[Meeting of Directors held at
Exchange Station Hotel on
Tuesday 6th May 1924]
Present Mr W. C. Cuff (Chair) & all other Directors
except Dr J. C. Baxter.
Minutes The Minutes of meetings held on the
23rd ult & 1st inst & Finance Committee meeting on the
2nd inst were read & confirmed.
Signings Secy reported that he had re-signed
Peacock, Houghton & McBain.
Transfer Lists Secy read list of players he had
ascertained were on the transfer lists of the
Central League clubs.
McBain This players application for a Pass from
Seacombe for next season was unanimously declined.
Nominations for It was reported that no nominations had
Board been received.
Cresswell Secy reported conversation he had had
with Mr Kyle in which he stated that lowest
fee required for this player was £5000. No action
taken.
Howsons F.C. An application from this Club for a
rebate of rent for TL ground was not entertained.
Hargreaves (Oldham) The Chairman & Mr A R Wade reported very
favorably on this player & Secy stated that fee
required was £1400. Decided to make an
offer of £1000.
Wigan War Memorial Letter of thanks read from Town Clerk of
Wigan re our playing match at Wigan.
Davis (Swansea) Secy reported that price asked for this
player was £2500 & that after consultation with
Chairman he had replied that we were not in the
