[Meeting held at the Sandon Hotel
on Monday 11th March 1889]
Present Mr. R. Wilson in the chair
Messrs Ramsay, Brooks, Stockton,
T. Marriott, Howarth, Fleming,
Richards, Jackson and Barclay.
Read and confirmed the minutes of
last two meetings.
Correspondence read re Mr. Sudell,
Gordon and Ross.
Resolved that the Secretary be
instructed to hold Gordon to his
agreement.
Resolved that Ross be informed
that it was the committee's wish
that he continue to play for the
club until the termination of
his agreement.
The Secretary read correspondence
with Sunderland Albion who had
guaranteed £35 for a match at
Sunderland on the 6th inst. Four
and a half hours after our team
had left a letter arrived from
their Secretary cancelling the fixture
on account of the rainfall, and
on application being formally
made they also declined to pay
the guarantee. It was resolved
