35 [At a meeting of the Directors held at the Bradford Hotel, Liverpool, on the 2nd May 1919] Present:- W. R. Clayton Esq. (in the Chair) H. Banks Esq. J. G. Davies Esq. A. Coffey Esq. R. T. Francis Esq. John Davies Esq. E. Green Esq. H. Halsall Esq. The minutes of proceedings at meetings of the Directors held on the 15th & 23rd April 1919 were read & confirmed. Reports Mr. Banks & the Chairman reported re the match at Glasgow, the result being a loss of 4-0. Mr. J. G. Davies reported re the games at Prescot & Dingle, the scores being 1-1 & 0-1 respectively. Report read from Mr. H. Cooke regarding the match at Blackpool, the score being 7-1 for the Reserves. Finance The gross gate on Easter Monday was reported to be £958.16.1, the Expenses £253.16.3, & after payment to the L'pool County F. A. of £100 as agreed, the balance for equal Division between L'pool F. C. & this Club was £604.19.10. The Gross gate on the 23rd ultimo in the Cup Tie with Southport Vulcan was stated to be £240.4.3, the Expenses (including League % 5/7/2 & 29/11/1) £121.19.10 & the net Gate £118.4.5. Ordered that the following Cheques be signed L'pool County F. A. Agreed propn. £100. 0. 0 Liverpool F. C. propn. of Gate £302. 9.11 Secretary wages &c. £ 50. 0. 0 The Bank Balance was declared to be £1296.19.10 Dr.