100 [At a Meeting of Directors held at the Bradford Hotel, Liverpool, on the 27th Oct. 1919] Present:- W. R. Clayton Esq. (in the chair) H. Banks Esq. John Davies Esq. Dr. J. C. Baxter J. G. Davies Esq. A. Coffey Esq. E. Green Esq. H. Halsall Esq. The Minutes of the proceedings at a Meeting held on the 21st instant were read & confirmed. Goodison The question of the proposed purchase of the Park & Avenue Property in Goodison Avenue & Goodison Road was Property considered, & Dr. Molyneux of Southport, the Owner of the Property attended the Meeting to confer with the Directors. The Vendor offered the Houses, which are freehold, with no restrictions at £11,850 & after considerable discussion, eventually agreed to accept £11,000 and it was Resolved to close with this offer, & have the transaction completed as early as possible. Reports Reports were given of the home match (3-0) & Blackburn Rovers Reserve, away (3-2). Messrs Coffey & Green reported their visit to Shirebrook re England, fullback & stated the player was not suitable for this Club. It was reported that the Gross Gate at Highbury on the 18th instant was £1,921.14.8, the Expenses £475.11.7, Net Gate £1,446.3.1, this Club's 20% proportion being £289.4.7, Cheque for which had been received & paid to Bank. The Arsenal Club had also remitted £450 being amount of outstanding Transfer fee due in regard to Frank Bradshaw.