145 [At a Meeting of Directors held at the Bradford Hotel, Liverpool on Tuesday 3rd Feby. 1920.] Present Mr. W. R. Clayton (Chair) Mr. H. Banks Mr. E. Green " J. G. Davies " J. Davies " R. J. Francis " A. Coffey Mr. H. Halsall The Minutes of the proceedings at the meeting on 27th Jany. were read & confirmed. Finance It was reported that the Gross gate v Stalybridge Celtic on the 31st inst. was £219.1.6 Entertainments Tax £54.8.11. The Bank Balance was reported to be £1.452.19.3 Cr. Cheques were presented & signed for the following:- Collector of Customs & Excise Entertnt. Tax £54.8.11 T. H. McIntosh Wages £260.0. 0 Preston N. E. Secy. reported that this Club had paid the transfer fee for G. Jefferis £1,500. F. Jefferis A letter was read from the Football League that the amount to be paid to this player on transfer was £200 - & it was decided to pay same. Match v The Secy. reported that owing to a Hull City} mishap on the railway, this match did not take place. It was decided to apply to the G. C. Rly Co. for a refund of fares paid. Reports of) Reports were received of the matches Matches ) v Stalybridge Celtic 3-0 & Hightown 3-0. Myerscough) The reports of the various deputations Brown ) to watch these players were received Kelly ) & it was decided to see them again. Unsworth ) Tillotson )