258 [Meeting of Directors held at Bradford Hotel October 23rd 1918] Present W. R. Clayton Esq. Chair Messrs H. Banks J. C. Baxter A. Coffey J. Davies J. G. Davies E. Green H. Halsall Minutes The minutes of last meeting were read and confirmed. Percentages The Secretary reported that in accordance with custom he had calculated the 2½% for the F.A. on the receipts of the 12th inst: that the League Secretary suggested that we fall into line with 31 other clubs by paying the 4/8 difference. This suggestion was acceded to. B. Kelly That an acknowledgement of the resolution of deced. Sympathy and wreath had been received from Mrs Ben. Kelly. The games at Goodison Park and Old Trafford were reported. The payment of 15/3 Entertainment Duty on gate receipts and 2/6 on Season Tickets were confirmed. The receipts at Old Trafford were £450.9.7 & the 20% of such net receipts £64.3.9 had been received.