162 transfer of John Page should he suit them and he was instructed to grant permission to John Page to play for St. Mirren F.C. in their Charity Ties on the 8th & 15th May. Draft of the proposed resolution for submission at the Annual Meeting of the F.A. as follows was approved and ordered to be sent to the Secretary of the F.A.:- Addition to Rule 44 In the event of the dismissal of a player from the field of play the Council shall, at the request of the Club of which the player is a member, appoint a Committee to inquire into the circumstances attending the dismissal of such player and it shall be competent for the Club at such inquiry to adduce evidence both oral and written as they may desire, provided always that such request for the appointment of a Committee shall be made within 4 days of the date of such dismissal from the field as aforesaid. And further that it shall be competent for the Committee to at the same time inquire into the conduct and actions of the Referee in connection with the dismissal of the player. The Trainer made his report. Team v Fern Chelsea Thompson Weller Fleetwood Galt Grenyer Chedgzoy Kirsopp Parker Clennell Harrison Team v Mitchell Rochdale Simpson Stewart Brown Fleetwood Wareing Palmer Nuttall Wright Howarth Roberts Reserve Challinor