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Players for	Resolved that the maximum terms to be offered to
re-engagement	any player be £4 per week and to those hitherto
		in receipt of or now eligible to receive £4.10.0 per
		week it be intimated that they would be paid all or
		portion of the difference namely £26 per annum
		at the end of the season according as in the opinion
		of the Directors their abilities service and general
		character warranted, it being felt by the Directors
		that in no instance during the season just closing
		had the players merited the maximum salary
		paid to them.
		Resolved that the engagements to Fern, Thompson,
		Maconnachie, Harris, Weller, Fleetwood, Wareing,
		Makepeace, Grenyer, Houston, Nuttall, Parker,
		Clennell and Harrison be at £4 per week, to
 Counts £4	Mitchell and Chedgzoy £3 per week, to Roy £2
		per week in the summer and £3 in the winter,
		to Bromilow 25/- per week and that Mr. Green
		discuss with Challinor the question of his taking
		up his residence in Liverpool.

		The Secretary was instructed to represent to J. S.
		Maconnachie that it was desirable not only in the
		interests of the Club but more particularly in his
		own interest if he abandoned and discontinued
		writing articles to the Press.

		Mr. Clayton was deputed to visit the Cup Tie at
		Crewe Alexandra's ground on Saturday first and to
		report on the play of the Nantwich team generally
		and Blackburn their inside right in particular.

		The Secretary was instructed to ascertain from
		Newcastle East End if they would transfer their inside