88 Foreign Tours Letters read from T. Cook & Sons on behalf of the Barcelona FC offering £1750 for 6 matches in Spain. Secy reported that on the instructions of the Chairman he had written stating that we would not be prepared to accept less than £2500. Letter read from S. Africa Offering terms for 12 or 14 matches. It was however decided not to accept this owing to the length of time it would take. Further letter read from Zurich F.C. Decided to ask for a guarantee of £1600 for 4 matches to be played in Switzerland before end of May. Letter read from J. Dick on behalf of Sparta F.C. Prague. Secy stated he had written asking what amount they were prepared to offer us for 5 matches in Central Europe in May. Weekend Leave Coggins & Williams were granted leave for next week end. Romance of Everton Letter read from a Mr W. H. Archer asking if we would let him write a book on this subject. Decided to inform him that as we had published a History 3 years ago, we could not accept his offer. Transfer of Shares The following transfers of Shares were approved viz. John Ballardie to G. T. Williams 6 Shares Nos 316-318 & 2037 to 2039 J M & C J M Bain to John M Bain 2 Shares Nos. 417 & 2216. Welsh F.A. Secy was instructed to write Mr T. Robbins re his non-informing us of the selection of T. Griffiths for their match v Ireland on 5th inst Thames FC A letter from this Club asking for assistance was allowed to lie on the table. Donations Decided to give £2.2.0 to Bootle Poor Kiddies Xmas Treat, but an application from the