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Director on the Gate - Dr. J. C. Baxter.
Director to Bury Mr. Green.
The Secretary was instructed to offer full facilities for
the attendance of Recruiting Officers on the ground
and addresses to the public on Saturday next, to
arrange if possible for a Military Band and to
obtain the assistance of the Boy Scouts to take up a
collection in aid of the War Fund and to purchase
a few flags and generally to make arrangements for the
match.
Gwladys The Secretary reported that the Solicitors for the
Street respective Vendors were pressing for an exchange of
contracts and he was instructed to hold the matter
over for the time being and to notify Messrs Alsop,
Stevens & Co. that we would require a similar undertaking
from their Clients as to releasing their rights to enforce
restrictive covenants as had been given by the Vendors
of adjoining properties.
Drilling and The consideration of the erection of Rifle Targets was
Rifle Practice deferred until the next meeting.
New Players The Secretary reported that Blackpool asked £900
for Jones and £800 for Robson.
That Burnley had declined an offer of £200 for Reid.
That Huddersfield Town were prepared to negotiate for
the transfer of F. E. Bullock. No action.
Hoardings The Secretary read a circular letter from Messrs David
Allen & Son. expressing regret at having to request to be
relieved from their obligation to pay rent for the hoardings
