159 Players Benefits A letter from Chedgzoy, Grenyer & Fleetwood was left over until a full meeting of the Board. Reports re Players Mort (Rochdale) Mr. J. McGill reported very favourably Miller & Munday (Leyland) on these players. Davies (Chorley) Hart (Airdrieonians) Mr. E. Green reported that he had offered the Club £3000 which apparently was not enough. Decided to make as additional offer. Walker (St. Mirren) Mr. E. Green reported that the former had Jennings (Raith R.) shown fairly decent form but that the latter did not play. He however stated there was no likelihood of the clubs parting with them at present. Pyke (N'cle U.) Messrs E. Green & J. Fare reported very favorably re this player who however was not likely to leave the Newcastle district. Smith } Shildon Mr J. Fare reported unfavourably on these Ashurst } players & Secy. Stated he had offered the former £5 per week with £10 Bonus and to be given definite reply by Monday. This not being forthcoming it was decided to cancel the offer. Thoms. (H'pools U.) The Chairman Messrs Gibbins, Green & Secy. reported rather favorably on this player & it was decided he be seen again. Williamson (Broxburn) Mr. D. Kirkwood reported that this player was not of the required standard for us. Irwine (2nd R. W. F.) He also reported that owing to the poverty of the opposition he could not offer any definite opinion on this player. Longford} Merthyr Messrs Fare & Secy. reported that these players Crowe } were not good enough for us, but reported very Dickson (D'ton) favorably on this player (Dickson).