No. 179 DAILLY Jolly Beggars Burns Club. Instituted 22nd January, Special No. 180 -GLASGOW TOLLCROSS Burns Club. Instituted 1908. Federated 1908. Place and time of meeting, Hilliar's Rooms, Main Street, 2nd Thursday, 8 p.m. President, John Watson, 24 St. Vincent Place, Glasgow; Vice-president. Jas. Petrie, Daraar, Hamilton Drive, Shettleston; Secretary, Robert Manson, 7 Rockdon Gardens, Tollcross; Treasurer, Walter Newton, 706 Main Street, Tollcross. Special features of Club-Promote the study of Burns's works. No. 181-GLASGOW Primrose Burns Club. Instituted 1901. Federated 1909. Place and date of meeting, Alexandra Hotel, January 24th. President, John H. Dennistoun. 2 Woodlands, Langside, Glasgow; Vice-president, John L. Robertson, 14 Rowallan Gardens, Partick; Secretary, George R. Hunter, 30 Ronald Street, Glasgow; ex-l'residents, Thomas Muir, 58 Holmhead Street, and John Russell, 18 Paul Street, Glasgow; Treasurer, Matthew Reid, 82 Dundas Street, Glasgow. Special features of Club-Musical evenings with Scotch readings, and anniversary dinner to celebrate the Poet's birthday. No. 182-STANE (Shotts) Mossgiel Burns Club. Instituted 3rd February, 1908. Federated 27th February, 1909. Place of meeting, Stane Hotel. President, Mr Andrew Barrie, Southdyke Farm, Shotts; Vice-president, Mr William Cairns, Torbothie, Stane, Shotts; Secretary, Mr Alex. Walker, I Charlotte Street, Stane, Shotts; Treasurer, Mr Archd. Williams. 19 Manse Road, Stane, Shotts. Special features of Club - Study of Scottish song and Poet's works; papers and debate; celebration of Hallowe'en festival and birthday anniversary. No. 183-LONDONDERRY Burns Club and Caledonian Society. Federated 10th June, 1909. Place and date of meeting, Gowdie's Hotel, Candlemas, Whitsuntide, Lammas, and Martinmas. President, D. C. Hogg, Esq., J. P., Victoria Park; Vice-president, Thos. D. Graham, 55 Strand Road; Secretary, Jas. C. Scrimgeour, 3 Sunnyside Terrace; Treasurer, John Harley, 136 Bishop Street. Special features of Club-The objects of the Society shall be to cherish the memory of Burns; to study his works; to discuss poets and poetry in general; to endeavour by these means, or in such other manner as may be approved, to cultivate a closer social union amongst all classes of Scotsmen and other sympathisers with the objects of the Club in Londonderry and neighbourhood; to provide a fund, by annual subscription and entry fees, whereby Scotsmen in poor and necessitous circumstances may be relieved; and to defray working expenses. No. 184-BLAIRADAM Shanter Burns Club. Instituted 21st August, 1907. Federated 28th August, 1909. Place and date of meeting, Blairadam Tavern, Kelty, on Fridays, at 7 p.m. President, John Ramsay, Swanley Cottage, Kelty; Vice-president, James Nelson, Benarty View Cottages, Kelty; Secretary, George Ireland, Old No. 185-BURTON Burns Club. Instituted December, 1908. Federated No. 186-KILMARNOCK Glencairn Burns Club. Instituted 17th November, 1909. No. 187-GALASHIELS Burns Club. Instituted 1907. Federated 1909. No. 188-DUNS Working Men's Club. Instituted 1902. Federated 1910. Place and date of meeting, Duns, on 25th January. President, No. 189-CLYDEBANK Barns o' Clyde Burns Club. Instituted 1894. No. 190-PORT-GLASGOW Burns Club. Instituted January, 1910. Federated 5th April, 1910. Place and date of meeting, Cooperative Hall, Princes Street, on 1st Friday in month, September to April, at 7.45 p.m. President, William M'Elwee, 7 Clyde Street, Port-Glasgow ; Vice-president, William Gilchrist, 6 Springhill, Port-Glasgow; Secretary, James Hicks, junr., 6 Octavia Street, Port-Glasgow; Treasurer, John C. Pearson, Flemington, High-holm, Port-Glasgow. Special features of Club-To cherish the name of Robert Burns, to study and foster a love for his writings, and generally to promote good-fellowship. No. 191-MOORPARK Burns Club, Renfrew. Instituted 1908. Federated 1910. Place of meeting, various. President, Matthew Holmes, Paisley Road, Renfrew; Vice-president, Wm. Fernie, Sandy Road, Renfrew; Secretary, Ebenezer Inglis, Broughallan Gardens, Sandy Road, Renfrew. Committee-Bailie Milliken, Bailie Ferguson, J.P., Councillor Paton, James Clark, and John M'Gregor, sen. Special features of Club-Lectures, concerts; to encourage the study of Burns's works by competition amongst children in Moorpark Public School. No. 192-THE AYRSHIRE ASSOCIATION of Federated Burns Clubs. at various places throughout the county. President, Andrew No. 193-RUTHERGLEN Jolly Beggars Burns Club. Instituted 31st Place of meet August, 1910. Federated 11th November, 1910. No. 194-MIDDLEBIE Burns Club. Instituted 1909. Federated 11th No. 195-BLUE BELL Burns Club, Shiremoor. Instituted November, 1906. Jederated 14th November, 1910. Place and date of meeting, Blue Bell Hotel, monthly, commencing 3rd September, 1910. President, John Wilson, senr., II Duke Street, Shiremoor, Newcastle-on-Tyne; Vice-president, John Marshall, C. Pit Cottages, Backworth, Newcastle-on-Tyne; Secretary, James Wilson, 20 Percy Street, Shiremoor, Newcastle-on-Tyne; Treasurer, Jos. Watson. Committee-Robert Fyfe, Wm. Blewitt, J. Cunningham, Wm. Mordue, D. Chipperfield, G. Fyfe, and Jas. Waters. No. 196-MID-ARGYLL Burns Club. Instituted 11th January, 1909. Federated 27th December, 1910. Place of meeting, Royal Hotel, Ardrishaig. President, A. F. Paul, Argyll Hotel, Lochgiiphead; Vice-president, Kobert Finlay, Royal Hotel, Ardrishaig; Secretary ana Treasurer, Andrew Y. Roy, Tigh-an-Eas, Ardrishaig. Committee-Richard Mincher, J. M. Montgomerie, A. M D. Leckie, Jas. M'Bain, jun., and John M'Alister. Special features of the Club-Celebration of the Foet's birthday. ESTABLISHED 1840. JOHN NEWLANDS Silversmith, Goldsmith, Jeweller, and Watchmaker. CHOICE UP-TO-DATE BRACELETS, PENDANTS, ENGAGEMENT RINGS. WEDDING RINGS. WATCHES. 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