Lpool Wednesday The question brought up at the last Hospital Cup meeting was discussed & it was decided that we do not desire to enter into the competition but at same time to talk the matter over with the Lpool F.C. & Chairman & Secy were deputed to interview the latter. Freeman (Oldham) Secy was instructed to write the club asking if they were prepared to part with this player & if so, the transfer fee required. Players Picnic It was decided to entertain the players to a Picnic & the Captain (H Hart) was instructed to ask his colleagues what form of Picnic they would like & to inform the Secy. New Brighton FC Mr W J Sawyer reported that the Chairman of this club had made a complaint that we had approached certain of their players. Secy was instructed to write Dr Martlew asking for an explanation. Reports re Players Secy reported that none of the players Lpool League v Lancs & Ches League in this match were of use to us. Rigg (Nelson) J Fare again reported favorably on this player. Kennedy (Rossendale) H Makepeace do do do Whittaker (Darwen) D Kirkwood do unfavorably do Players to watch J Fare to watch Kennedy (Rossendale) D Kirkwood do Rigg (Nelson) H Makepeace do Colfar (Howsons) Directors to Aston Villa all except Dr J C Baxter & Mr W C Gibbins. Next Meeting At Exchange Station Hotel at 4.15 with tea & complete business at ground at 6.30. Confirmed W. C. Cuff Chairman