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APPENDIX. 229
Abercorn Football Club.
Formed 1877. — Grounds, Blackstoun Park and Thistle Park.
Patrons — Sir M. R. Shaw Stewart, Bart, of Ardgowan and Blackhall; ex-Provost Cochran;
W. B. Barbour, Esq., M.P.; Stewart Clark, Esq., ex-M.P.; Colonel Holms.
Hon. -President, Major T. G. Coats, Ferguslie Park. President, James Haran. Vice-President,
Daniel M'Farlane. Hon. Secretary, J. Struthers. Match Secretary, J. S. Gemmell,
Treasurer, L. M'Taggart. Captain (\st Eleven), J. Johnstone. Vice-Captain, A. M'Lardie,
Captain {2nd Eleven), J. Blair. Vice-Captain, A. Shaw.
General Committee— Messrs. J. Haran. D. Campbell, L. M'Taggart, J. S. Gemmell, J. Allison, J
Goudie. A. Martin, J. Struthers, D. M'Farlane, J. Johnstone, J. Blair, A. Gorman, J. Beith,
T. Hastie, J Black.
Members' First Subscription, 10s. Following Yearly Subscription, 2s. 6d. Annual Honorary
Members' Subscription, 5s.
St. Mirren Football Club.
Instituted 1877. — Grounds, Westmarch.
Patrons— Sir A. C. Campbell, Bart.. M.P. W. B. Barbour. Esq., M.P. D. M'Farlane, Esq.
Thomas Glen Coa^s, Esq. Major R. M. M' Ken-ell, Esq.
Honorary President — Mr. D. M'Farlane, Westmarch. President — Mr. Horsburgh.
Vice-President — Mr. M'Kechnie. Hon. Treasurer — J. M 'Queen.
Hon. Secretary — J. C. Hutchison. Match Secretary— R. Allison, 27 Well street.
Captain (1st Eleven) — R. M'Farlane. Vice-Captain — James Dunlop.
Captain (2nd Eleven) — Harry Brandon.
Office - bearers elected In May annually.
Paisley Harriers.
President — F. Matheson. Vice-President — D. M'Glashan.
Captain — D. Young. Vice-Captain — R. Weir.
Treasurer — R. J. Pollock, 86 High street. Secretary — Alex. Matheson, Eilan Donan, Oakshaw.
Cross country runs are held on Saturdays from beginning of October to end of March.
Linside Amateur Rowing Club.
Instituted 1870.
Patrons — Gentlemen of Paisley and District.
Boathouse — Linside, off Seedhill road.
President — James Cunningham. Vice-President — John F. Lochhead.
Captain — R. J. Pollock. Vice-Captain — George R. Houston,
Treasurer — David Young. Secretary — Thomas Allice, Greenlaw drive.
Election of Office-bearers takes place in November annually.
This Club is composed of qualified gentlemen amateurs of the town; has its practice on the
upper stretch of the river Cart from Seedhill to Hawkhead.
Paisley Trades Rowing Club.
Formed 1885.
Patrons — Gentlemen of Paisley.
Hon. President — Stewart Clark, Esq., Kilnside. Hon. Vice-President — John Millar, Esq., Castlehead
President — John Gibson. Vice-President — Archd. Turner.
Secretary — James G. Finlayson, 1 M'Kerrell street. Treusarer — Thomas Mitchell.
Captain — Peter Bonnar. Vice-Captain— George Ban*.
Committee — W. Crichton, R. M'Morran , J. M'Nair, and J. Sharp.
Rowing Instructors — Messrs. J. G. Smith, T. Mitchell, and A. Maxwell.
The Club practices on the lower stretch of the river Cart, and is the only tradesman's club in town.
Office-Bearers are elected in December.
Paisley Skating Club.
Instituted 1875.
Chairman — Ex-Provost Clark. Vice-Chairman — George H. Brown.
Treasurer — Robert Edmonds. Secretary — T. Kelso, 4 Lylesland terrace.
Committee — Robt. Smith, James Mure, James Barr, Charles Smith, Alex. D. Millar.
Pond, Lochfield Road.
Annual Meeting in October.
Rowbank Angling Club.
President — Robert Harris. Vice-President — Robert Cochran, jun.
Hon. Treasurer— J ohn Lymburn, 15 High street.
Hon. Secretary — Alexander Cochran, 16 Gilmour street.
General Meeting in October for election of Office-bearers, Committee of Management, etc.

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