116 v Liverpool (h) 10th inst. To be selected after M/c City match. Reports re Players Messrs E. Green, A. Coffey, W. C. Gibbins & J. Sharp reported Coleman (Arsenal) that this player had done well v ourselves until injured. The former stated that he had spoken to the Chairman of Arsenal F. C. & told him that in our opinion £5500 was far too much for his transfer. Coulter (Belfast Secy. reported that this O. L. had not played Celtic) on Sat. last. It was decided that Mr. E. Green proceed to Ireland at the week end & endeavour to secure his transfer. Sutherland Messrs H. Hart & W. Laine gave poor report (N. Shields) of this I. L. Blyth Players Mr. T. Kelly gave a poor report of Carnaby (L. H.) who was very frail & also stated that Hubbick (L. B.) was promising & had a good left foot. Bulger & Alcock Mr. T. Fleetwood gave a poor report of these (Congleton) players stating that were not good enough for us. Port Vale v Grimsby Secy. gave a report of this match & referred to Craven (Grimsby) was a very good inside left. & Kelly (Grimsby) a good right back. Smart (I. C. I.) Mr. F. W. Lake reported that he considered {Marsh} this player very useful & recommended he be seen again. Bantham (Wigan) Mr. E. Cooper gave a very good report of this player and it was decided that the Chairman negotiate for his transfer. Mr. H. Banks It was reported that this Director was not quite so well. J. Fare Secy. reported that this employee had now returned to duty after his illness. Dunn & Birtley Enquiry received from Notts County F. C. asking if we were prepared to part with these players. Decided to reply that it was not our intention.