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		[Committee Meeting at the Sandon hotel
		June 17 1889.]		Present
			    R. Wilson Esq. in the chair
		& Messrs Brooks, Coates, Currier, Clayton, Molyneux,
		Jackson, Williams, Howarth, Fleming, Barclay.


		Armit through Mr. Stockton applied for
		Expenses.	Declined.

		Cost of manure and extra labour on
		ground as directed by Mr. Wilson
		confirmed.

		The Question of charging for ladies
		for admission to the ground deferred.

		The Secretary reported that it would
		be desirable to borrow about £300 
		to carry on the club until the
		beginning of the season. It being 
		understood that Mr. Houlding had
		offered to advance any money
		required at 5% interest, it was
		resolved on the motion of
		Mr. Howarth seconded by Mr. Currier
		to request Mr. Houlding to advance
		£300.

		Messrs Wilson, Williams and
		Barclay elected a sub committee
		to see to ground, repairs, alterations
		of a minor character etc.

		Dobson's case left over till next meeting.
EVENTS
202 The possibility of playing baseball at the ground was considered. The ground was felt to be unsuitable.
232 Photograph of players taken at Sunderland. In was agreed that each player should have a copy. The team names: 1st and 2nd team were adopted.
243 £100 to be paid to Mr Houlding towards the Club’s loan account with him.
273 Gordon had to promise to keep in proper condition to play football
274 12 medals were ordered from Vaughton and sons.