13 [Meeting of Directors held at the Bradford Hotel, August 11th 1916.] Present Dr. J. C. Baxter (Chair) Messrs H. Banks A. Coffey J. G. Davies B. Kelly Minutes The Minutes of the last Meeting were read and confirmed. Dr. Baxter reported that a deputation of players from our Club and Liverpool F.C. had attended on Mr. McKenna and himself requesting that they should be paid £1 per match during the forthcoming season. That Mr. McKenna and himself had promised to bring the matter before the Management Committee of the League at their next meeting and if they approved to lay same before the Football Association. The Directors agreed to support this proposition on the understanding that no player should absent himself from work in order to play football. Private It was decided to hold a private practice game on Private game Monday next at 7 pm. Public Practice The Second public practice match was fixed for Wednesday matches August 23rd and the Secretary was to inform Liverpool F.C. and ascertain if they had any objection. If Liverpool 28th objected then Monday the 28th inst. was to be the date for our second practice match. The prices of admission to the practice matches to be 3d. & 6d.