67 Ordered that the draft reply be approved & duly forwarded to the Association. Goodison Resolved that Bay "F" be set aside on Stand the Goodison Rd. Stand for spectators at 3/6 each instead of Bay "D" as originally decided. Also that the North end of the Bullens Rd. Stand be used for wounded soldiers. Staff It was reported that many applications had been received in response to the advertisement for an Assistant Trainer, & as information had been elicited respecting other Clubs payments for similar positions, it was resolved to leave the matter over for the Chairman's investigation. The question of the Trainer & Groundsman's wages was also deferred. Ground The tenders of Mr. W. Clarkson & Messrs Haugh improvements & Pilling for the alterations to Players Billiard Room &c. at an estimated cost of £114 & £139 respectively were considered. Resolved that the tender of Mr. Clarkson be accepted, but that Mr. Banks arrange a time limit for the work. Mr. Banks reported that the tiling of the Players bathroom had been completed, but the finish was not in his opinion satisfactory & he had requested Messrs Stubbs & Sons to remedy same. Estimates for the Parging of the Boiler were submitted, but that of Messrs Jos. Braham Ltd. had not yet been received. Ordered that we await receipt of Messrs Braham's estimate & if it be reasonable, they be given the contract. J. Clennell Jos. Clennell having applied for permission to reside in Blackpool, the Secretary was instructed to inform him that the Board expect their players