169 [Special Meeting of Directors held at the Bradford Hotel Liverpool on Friday 13th Jany. 1922] Present Mr. A. Coffey (Chair) & all other Directors except Mr. W. C. Cuff. D. Reid Secy. reported that Preston N. E. had asked if we were prepared to part with this player. It was decided to offer him to them at a fee of £4000. A deputation from P. N. E. attended & made an offer of £2000, but as business was done. Davison Secy. was instructed to proceed to (D'ham City) Durham to watch this player & if satisfied to endeavour to arrange for his transfer up to a fee of £750. Team v Bolton Secy. reported that Fern & Brown were unfit to play, and it was decided to play Salt (goal), Peacock (R. H.) & Hart L. H. Players on Transfer Transfer lists from the Chelsea & Bury clubs were brought forward, but no action was taken. Friendly match It was decided to accept the offer of the Chelsea F. C. to play friendly match on their ground on Cup tie terms on 28th inst. Brown (Clyde) Letter read from Clyde F. C. asking £5000 for this player. No action taken. D. Reid This player granted leave from 14 to 17th inst. Confirmed 17/1/1922 A. Coffey Chairman