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[Meeting of Directors held at
Exchange Hotel, Liverpool on
Monday 11th May 1931]
Present Messrs W. C. Cuff (Chair), E. Green, H. Banks, J. Sharp,
A. R. Wade, Dr. C. S. Baxter & C. Hayes.
Fixtures 1931-2 The fixtures for the forthcoming season as
made by Mr. Sutcliffe & submitted by the Chairman were
confirmed.
Continental Tour Secy. reported that the President of the Zurich
had written that he would try and arrange 4 matches
at £200 each, plus 50% of gates of over £400 each to
take place in June. The Board approved of this and
it was left to the Chairman & Secy. to arrange either
3 or 4 matches on terms suggested.
do It was decided to write to the Stockholm
Tidningen asking what compensation they were
prepared to offer us for breach of their agreement
re Swedish Tour.
Donation It was decided to grant a sum of £15 to
the L'pool County F.A. Benevolent Fund.
New Players Archer (Walsall) The engagement of this player at
a fee of £750 and wages of £5 Summer & £7 Winter
with £1 extra when in 1st team was approved.
Jones (Burnley) Chairman reported he had offered
£1500 for this players transfer, but they were not
prepared to accept that amount.
Griffiths (Port Vale) Secy. reported having interviewed the
Club who had asked a fee of £3000. Agreed that
the Chairman have powers to effect the transfer
up to that amount.
Confirmed as correct
W. C. Cuff
Chairman.