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		& R. T. Francis wherein it was stated that
		the signatories to the circular "are therefore
		prepared to resign should they not obtain
		the support of the Shareholders in the election
		of the Retiring Directors", and that the
		support of the Shareholders not having been
		obtained, two of the signatories namely
		Messrs John Davies & H. Halsall, having been
		defeated, this Board therefore considers
		the only honourable course for Messrs
		W. R. Clayton, J. G. Davies & R. T. Francis to take,
		is to be true to their statement & resign.

Photo of Team		It was agreed to allow the Echo
		to take a photo of the team prior to the
		match v Sheffield U.

Transfer of Shares	The Secy. brought forward two proposed
		transfers of shares but it was decided to 
		ask the transferors if they required some
		to go through in view of the minute passed
		by the Football League.

Function to		The Secy. reported the acceptances
C.L. Management Comn.) for this on the 22nd inst.

Boscombe F.C.		An application from this Club for
		match at Boscombe was not entertained.

Testimonial		A circular from the Football League
to Mr. C. Crump) asking for subscriptions for this Fund.
		and it was left to the Chairman to
		ascertain what other clubs were doing
		& report.

Shareholders		The Secy. reported the result of
Tickets)	his interview with Mr. C. E. Sutcliffe on
		this matter.

Bonuses for		A Circular from the Football League
Reserve Teams	was read agreeing to pay bonuses of 
		10/- & 5/- and asking for approval. It was