34 Directors to Birmingham Messrs E. Green & J. Sharp. Reports re Players Mr. H. Hart reported that the former did not Chambers (Halifax) play well before he was injured & left the field, and he & Drake (Southampton) was much more impressed with the latter, who had given a good display. Thompson (Spennymoor) Mr. W. Laine gave and another good report of this player. Celtic F. C. Letter read from this club asking if we were prepared to postpone our 2 matches with them, owing to many of their 1st team players being injured. It was agreed to inform them that the first fixture must be played, but that we were quite prepared to postpone the 2nd match to a date to be mutually agreed. Critchley An enquiry from Huddersfield Town F. C. as to the transfer of this player was received. Decided we were not prepared to do so at present. Advertising An application from Messrs Mitchell for an advt. board to go round the ground on match days was not entertained. Scotland v Ireland An application from the Irish F. A. through the Football League for the services of W. Cook for this match on Sept. 16th was not granted. Scotland v Austria It was decided to order 6 10/6 tickets for this match on Novr. 29th. Midweek League It was agreed that representatives of our Club watch matches in this competition. W. E. Gault An application from this ex-player for a complimentary season ticket was not granted. N. U. Rlymen An application for this Union to make a collection on our ground for their Orphan Fund was not granted. Red Star Olympique &c. Letter received from this Club asking is Paris we would be prepared to play home & home