3 [Emergency meeting of Directors held at the Bradford Hotel, Thursday, April 30th 1914.] Present W. R. Clayton Esq. (Chair) Messrs Davies Green Kirkwood Wright The Chairman reported that he had indirectly been making inquiries re the purchase price of the houses on the South side of Gwladys Street and that he had obtained an option upon those numbered 14/36 at £2640 and on numbers 38/48 at £1350 and that the houses 2/12 had been offered for £1750 the purchaser to pay the costs and the increment value duty if any. That the options expired tomorrow hence his reason for summoning this meeting at such short notice. The matter was discussed and it was proposed by Mr. Green and seconded by Mr. Wright and resolved that the Chairman endeavour to obtain an extension of the option until Tuesday next, but if this were not possible then he be instructed to accept the respective offers. The Secretary reported that engagements had been arranged with the following players:- Bromilow 30/- per week Chedgzoy £4 do. Clennell £4 do. Fern £4 do. Fleetwood £4:10/- do. Grenyer £4:10/- do.