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The consideration of Simpson was deferred.
Howarth at 15/- per week.
H. H. Johnson at 7/6 per week.
It was resolved that the following players be informed
that a re-engagement could not be offered to them:-
Mitchell, Bromilow, McFayden, Page, Stewart,
Challinor, Roy, Houston, Lance, Johnson, Palmer.
Staff The Directors considered the continuance of the
engagement of the permanent staff and it was
resolved that under the prevailing circumstances
they could not continue the engagement of John
Fare which would terminate on the 30th inst.
That the engagement of Elliott and Cooke at their
present wages be continued but that they be added
to the ground staff and be under the supervision
and orders of Weston and that their hours of
attendance at the ground be the same as those of
the ordinary ground staff.
The Chairman read a letter from Mr. Green and
in response to his request it was resolved that a
parcel of 70 Packets of Cigarettes be sent to him
for distribution amongst his colleagues.
John Fare's recommendation of Honeyman the
outside right of Ashfield was supplemented by a
letter the Secretary had received and he the
Secretary was instructed to go to Scotland and
see this player play in the Semi Final of the
Scottish Junior Cup on Saturday first and report.
The Secretary reported that the gross receipts of our
