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The Gross Gate last Saturday was stated
to be £1,738.15.6, Expenses £421.11.6, & the
Net Gate £1317.4.0. The proportion due to the
Blackburn Rovers F.C. was £263.8.10.
The Bank Balance was declared to be
£313.11.1 Dr.
Cheques were signed as follows:-
Customs Entertainment Tax £368. 1. 0
Football League ½% 6.12. 5
Blackburn Rovers F.C. 20% 263. 8.10
Secretary Wages &c. 240. 0. 0
The selection of Teams was deferred until
the Meeting tomorrow evening.
Director to Blackburn Mr. W. R. Clayton
do on Gate " J. G. Davies
Next Meeting Resolved that the Board meet at the
Bradford Hotel, Liverpool, tomorrow, Tuesday
at 6:45 p.m.
Messrs Coffey & Banks were deputed to
visit Stockport on Saturday to see Helliwell
the centre forward of Barnsley F.C.
Players Resolved that a Piano be hired for
Socials 6 months, with the option of purchase for use at
the Players' Social evenings.
Secretaryship The Chairman stated that he had received
a letter from Mr. W. J. Sawyer asking to be released
from the arrangement to become stipendiary Secretary
as per Minute of 30th September last, he being
desirous of continuing service with his present
employers & that he had on behalf of the Board
given consent. Mr. McIntosh of Middlesbrough
had been approached with a view to his
acceptance of the position, & arrangements made
for him to interview the Directors in town on the
28th inst. He thanked Mr. Sawyer for his efforts on
