157 [Meeting of Directors held at Goodison Park Liverpool on Wednesday 28th Decr. 1921] Present Mr A. Coffey (Chair), W. J. Sawyer, A. R. Wade, W. C. Gibbins, W. C. Cuff, E. Green & H. Banks. Minutes The Minutes of meetings held on the 20th & 22nd inst. & Finance Committee meeting held on the 12th inst. were read & confirmed. Complaint agst. R. Downs & Mrs. Kitchen attended & interviewed Secretary the Chairman & Mr. Green respecting certain allegations against the Secy. The Chairman stated that the lady had reported being in the office on three occasions on as one of which she was given wine & stated that misconduct had taken place. The Secy. in reply stated the reasons for Mrs. Kitchin's presence, and whilst agreeing that the lady had had wine. Absolutely denied any misconduct. Finance The following gate receipts were reported. Decr. 21 v Whiston P.C. gross £27.14.2 Tax £5.13.3 Share to W. F.C. £10.1.11 " 24 v M/c City gross £1516.0.1 Tax £320.5.0. 20% to M/c City £179.9.5 ½% to J. League £5.13.6 " 26 v Leeds United Res gross £191.4.4 Tax £47.10.11 " 27 v Bolton Wdrs Res. " £67.2.6 " £16.14.6 The 20% from M/c City was £146.6.0 Bank Balance £5277.4.3 Dr. Cheques were signed for the following Collector of Customs & Excise Enterts. Tax £325.18.3 T. H. McIntosh Wages &c. £400.0.0 Manchester City F.C. 20% £179.9.5 Football League Ld. ½% £5.13.6 Whiston P. C. F.C. net Gate £5.1.11