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State of Ground		Letter read from Kent & Brydon stating they
		would visit ground on Thursday. Decided
		that as many Directors as possible should attend.
			Letter read from Mr. H. Duckworth of Bury
		re Turf.

Extra Groundsman	The Board confirmed the temporary
		appointment of an extra groundsman at 50/-
		per week.

Reports re Players	Mr. J. McGill gave a good report of these
Bolton C. H. & Drummond T. R. two players.
(High Park)
Andrew (Durham)		Mr. W. Laine gave good reports of these two
Callan (Eden Colly) Player.

Lancs. Combination	It was agreed that we send one of our
		representatives to watch players in this League.

Donation		Decided to make a grant of £1.1.0 to
		the Railway servants Benevolent Institution.

C. L. Fixtures		The action of the Secy. in re-arranging the
		following fixtures was confirmed viz.
		Feby. 4th Bury (H) May 2nd Bury (A) Feb. 25 W. Bromwich
		(A) Mar. 25th Burnley (H).

A. G. Liggins		On the application of this player it was
		decided to cancel his registrations for us.

Jazz Band		An application from the Ellesmere Port Jazz
		Band to play at our match on Sat. next and
		take a collection was deferred until later on
		in the season.

W. Indies Tour		Letter read from Mr. F. Prideaux asking if
		we would be prepared to make a Tour of the
		W. Indies Next Summer - Decided not to entertain
		the matter.

Dix (Bristol Rovers)	The Chairman gave a report of his & Mr. Hoyes
		interview with the player and his parents and
		the Bristol Rovers officials re proposed transfer
		and stated that the player was not prepared to