266 40 boys of St. Edwards Orphanage was declined. Band Resolved we have a Band on Saturday at a fee of £2.2.0. Lanc. Cup The Secretary reported that we were drawn to play Manchester City in the 2nd round of the Lanc. Cup at Hyde Road on Oct. 7th. Inter League That Bradshaw had been selected to Match play at Old Trafford on the 30th inst. Methven An application by Methven for a professional engagement was declined. Laurie The Secretary was instructed to offer Laurie an engagement up to 20/- per week. Messrs Allman & Wade dissenting W. W. Richards This inside right of Oswestry being reported very good Jno. Fare was deputed to see him play at Tranmere on Saturday & report. Elliott An application by Jno. Elliott for an increase of Salary was declined. It was reported that Barnsley would transfer any of their players. Transfer Jno. Atkinson to Jos. Atkinson of shares 3 15/- shares 36 to 38 Jno. Atkinson to Jos. Atkinson 3 15/- shares 33 to 35