273 Armadale A letter was read from J. Craig Players ) reporting favorably again on Whyte & also Dand (H.B.). It was decided that he continue to watch these players. G. W. Jones It was reported that after Sheffield United F.C. had agreed to pay £4000 for this players transfer, he had refused to go. Bonus It was agreed to pay S. Chedgzoy the bonus as reserve v Huddersfield Town on 16th Oct. So. Liverpool F.C. It was decided that the question of a grant to this club be left over. N. J. D. & D. S & S. It was agreed to allow a collection to be taken at our match v M'bro on Sat. next for the benefit of the widows & orphans of ex-Service men. Orrell F.C. An application from this club for permission to train one night per week on the ground was refused. L'pool Hospital Cup A letter was read from the L'pool Wed. Hospital Cup Committee asking if we would meet a deputation with regard to our competing for this Cup. It was agreed that we enquire of the Liverpool F.C. as to what they were doing in the matter. Alford The Secy. was instructed to proceed to Barrow to sign this player on at £5 per week with £10 signing on Bonus, the Chairman having reported that the transfer fee had been fixed at £450. Clennell Dr McMurrays reported on the condition of this player's Knee was read. The Secy. reported that the player had gone into a Nursing Home to be operated on.