68 Journey from It was agreed that the team return from Sheffield Sheffield on Sat next by 6.30 pm train. Common Secy reported that the Burnley officials had approached him as to a reduction of the fee asked for Common, but he had informed them that he did not think the Board would reduce same. Stevens G L Secy reported that this player had been transferred to Southend United at a fee of £270. Player had agreed to accept an accrued share of benefit of £40. Decided to apply to the League for permission to pay this amount. Morris G. E. Secy reported that on the instructions of the Chairman, this player had been signed on at a wage of £1 per week. Action confirmed. Reports re Players Mr E Green reported that this IL had played Mills (Aberdeen) a correct game & played it well. He was prepared to support a provisional offer of £1500 being made for his transfer, but he was of opinion that the Club were not prepared to part. F. O'Donnell Mr A. Coffey reported that he was disappointed (Celtic) with this I.L. who had roamed too much. He did not appear to be too bright. He gave a good report of Napier. Martin (Ireland) Mr H Hart stated that this CF was never in the game v Wales after the first 15 minutes. Higham (Chorley) Mr J Fare reported that this CF was a most promising player, dashing & a good shot. He was 21.5.7½ 10½ st. Smith (Barnsley) Mr W C Gibbins reported that this IR was a very good player, but in his opinion he was much too small. Mantle (Chester) He also stated that this CF had played well. Lpool v Blackpool Secy stated that he considered Bush (CF) of Lpool a very promising C.F. 19.6ft & 12½ st.