143 [Meeting of Directors held at Bradford Hotel October 16th 1917] Present W. R. Clayton Esq. Chair Messrs H. Banks J. C. Baxter A. Coffey J. Davies J. G. Davies H. Halsall Minutes The minutes of last meeting were read and confirmed. Wareing The payment to Wm. Wareing of £6.8.4 being his average wages for a fortnight was confirmed the Secretary reporting that he had sent in a claim to the League Mutual Insce. Federation. Gate recpts. The Secretary reported that the receipts on Saturday were £407.3.8. The following payments thereout were passed Entertainment Duty £94. 6.5 do on Season Tickets 8.4 4% League Contribs. Scheme 11.17.2 1% League Mgmt. Expenses 2.19.4 20% to Manchester United 56. 6.6 Sportsmen's The Chairman reported that at the Conference Ambulance with L'pool F.C. hereon it was recommended Fund. that each club increase the amount collected on its ground to £100. This was confirmed