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Director to W. Bromwich	Mr. W. J. Sawyer
  do	 to Burnley	H. Banks.
		J. Fare & H. Makepeace to also go to Burnley in 9th inst.

Wembley Match		Mr. H. Banks & Secy. reported that the Stadium
		ground was unfit to play on owing to being covered
		with Ashes &c. Together with the L'pool F. C. they
		had suggested that the ground should be hand
		raked & brushed to make it playable. They had
		attended a further meeting with the Lord Mayor
		at which a telegram had been received from
		the Stadium Authorities stating they could not
		do what was asked, in time. The two clubs
		representatives had informed the Lord Mayor that
		unless our suggestion was carried out. We would
		be unable to play the match. This was confirmed
		& it was decided to await a further communication
		from the Lord Mayor.

Mangnall Benefit	It was agreed to play in red & that
		both trainers should go.

Makepeace's Duties	It was decided that this official should
		apply himself during the week to the tuition
		of all players, watch weaknesses in the team's
		play & endeavour to improve them - Supervise
		training outside when Elliott is not available,
		and also to be at the disposal of the Board for
		any other duty.

Prices for		It was decided to recommend the
International match} following prices for England v Ireland match
		on Oct. 22nd viz. Same as for 1st League match
		with exception of Shareholders & Members Stand
		                s
		to be booked at 4/-.

Peacocke Benefit	It was decided not to make this
		player an advance of £200 on account of
		his benefit.