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MISCELLANEOUS LISTS. 107
CHORAL AND ORCHESTRAL SOCIETIES.
The Dundee Amateur Choral Union — 1858. — Victor Fraenkl, Presi-
dent; W. F. Hill, Secretary; R. O. Parker, Treasurer; Committee, John
Mathewson, Robert Chalmers, Rev. Stewart Galloway, John Bisset, Laurence
K. Stevenson, John Fergusson (Newport), John Ferguson, W. W. Halley ;
Conductor, Carl Drechsler Hamilton ; Accompanist, David Stephen.
Dundee Select Choir. ^Secretary and Treasurer, D. Spankie ; Librarian,
T. Bird ; Committee, Alexander H. Dyer, A. C. Richards, W. Hamilton,
D. Spankie, T. Bird ; Accompanist, Miss Dow ; Conductor, Henry Marshall.
Dundee Scottish Musical Society — 1869. — Conductor, David Stephen ;
President, J. S. Marshall ; Vice-President, D. Croll ; Committee, R. Davis, R.
B. Smith, J. Lowe, C Barrie ; Librarian, A. Whitelaw ; Treasurer, P. Feathers;
Secretary, William Scrimgeour, 5 Prospect terrace. East Newport.
Dundee Orchestral Society. — President, J. G. Orchar ; Vice-President,
J. More Smieton ; Hon. Secretary, D. H. Littlejohn ; Librarian, T. Ainslie ;
Committee, D. Croll, A. A. Foote, Dr Kinnear, D. Ireland, jun., A. W. Stur-
rock ; Conductor, A. M. Stoole.
Amalgamated Musicians' Union. — Dundee Branch — President, T. Glen;
Vice-President, J. Stewart ; Treasurer, R. Millar ; Secretary, J. Chalmers,
48 Crescent lane.
Dundee Society of Musicians. — President, David Ferrier ; Vice-
President, W. P. Fleming ; Treasurer, Robert Paxton ; Council, the office-
' Ibearers, and Prof. Walker, J. G. Orchar, J. More Smieton, Miss Pettersen,
I Miss L. Heath, Miss M. Wilson, J. B. Charles, Leighton Gordon; Secretary,
"'Hans Gaertner, 41 Reform street.
= Incorporated Society op Musicians. — East of Scotland Section —
^Council, A. Adamson, T. Booth, J. Bryson, Miss Heath, S. C. Hirst, H. E.
Loseby, Miss Meyer, S. Richardson, F. Sharp, D. Stephen, Miss Jessie Stephen,
B A. M. Stoole, R. O. Stoole, R. H. Turner, F. J. Turner ; Hon. Secretary, R. H.
ec Turner, M.A., Mus. Bac, F.R.C.O., 5 Whitehall street; Hon. Treasurer,
D S. C. Hirst.
^' INSTRUMENTAL BANDS.
Band of the First (City of Dundee) Vol. Battalion Royal High-
•^l landers, B.W., Practice on Tuesday and Thursday evenings in Trades' Hall,
•^ King's road. Bandmaster — W. D. Davidson, 32 South Tay street. Sergeants
^' — Wm. M'Culloch and David Lees.
Band of the Dundee Highlanders, 3d Volunteer Battalion, The
^^ Black Watch. — Practise every Tuesday and Thursday evening in Masonic
iiif Lodge, Vault ; Pipers, Monday evening ; Buglers, Friday evening. Band-
01 iinaster — Daniel Sweeney, 193 Blackness road. Pipe-Sergeant — John Stewart.
tfi iDrum-Sergeant — William Dorward, 20 Benvie road.
]« - Band of the Artillery Volunteers. — Practise on Monday and Thursday
svenings in King's Road Hall. Bandmaster — Wm. Wallace, 84 Commercial st.
Dundee Thistle Pipe Band.— Practise every Thursday evening in
Carpenters' Hall, Candle lane. Pipe-Major, William Ogilvie ; Secretary and
Treasurer, John Nicol, jun,, 214 Overgate.
Dundee Trades (late Instrumental) Band. — Practise every Tuesday
and Thursday in Mission Hall, 14 West Dock street. Bandmaster — A. J. Pater-
ison, 18 Commercial street. Secretary, D. S. Fairweather, 4 Temple lane.
MEMBERS IN DUNDEE OF THE TAY DIVISIONAL COMMITTEE
3F THE CONSERVATIVE NATIONAL UNION.— Convener, William
Whitelaw, Huntingtower, Perth ; Vice-Convener, James Carr, St Fort ;
iMembers, Sir Wm. Dalgleish, Bart., Col. Smith, William L. Boase, Hugh
[Ballingall, I. J. Weinberg, R. A. Mudie, George Watt, Thomas Russell.
Greorge Watt, 23 High street, Hon. Secretary of Committee.