39 [Meeting of Directors held at Goodison Park Liverpool on Monday 31st August 1931] Present Mr. E. Green (Chair) & all other Directors except Mr. W. C. Cuff. Minutes The Minutes of meeting held on the 25th inst. & Finance Committee held on the 27th inst. were read & confirmed. Finance The following receipts were reported. Gate v Birmingham £2372.10.0. Tax £383.10.9 20% £302.9.6 1% £19.7.3 Sale of Season Tickets £176.12.6 Bank Balance £8289.3.11 Dr. Cheques were signed for the following:- T. H. McIntosh Wages &c. £300.0.0 do. Exs. Portsmouth &c. £150.0.0 do. Salary £54.3.4 Collector of Customs & Excise Enterts. Tax £398.10.0 Birmingham F.C. 20% £302.9.6 Football League 1% £19.7.3 Dr. & Trainers Reports Dr. W. T. Davies & Trainer Cooke reported that Dean was somewhat doubtful to play on Wed. Williams was progressing favorably & that Coggins had gone away for a fortnights holiday. E. Storey Chairman reported that this employee had now left hospital & as he was not looking too well, suggested he might be sent away for recuperation for 3 or 4 weeks. Secy. was instructed to consult him & his doctor and if they agreed, storey was to be sent to a convalescent home. Reports of Matches Reports were received of the matches v B'gham. 3-2, Leeds. Res. 5-1, Shell Mex 4-3 & Blackburn Res. 1-3.