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not of C. L. standard.
Lawton & Richardson Secy. reported that the former was not for
(Burnley) transfer, but the latter's price was £3,000. No further
action was taken after hearing Messrs Gibbins & Evans
reports of the player, whom neither could recommend.
Steel (B'ham) Mr. T. Fleetwood gave a poor report of
this F. B.
Jones (Stockport) Mr. F. W. Lake stated that this C. H. had
played fairly well, but mainly a defensive game. J.H.C.
Jefferson (Q. P. R.) Mr. H. Lyon gave a poor report of this L. B.
Harvey (Hearts) Letter read from the Club that they were
not parting with any half-backs just now.
Matthews (Stoke) (209) Mr. W. C. Cuff stated the Club were not
prepared to transfer this player at present.
Shepherd (Willington) Mr. D. Laine's letter was read & it was
decided that he see this player again.
J. Fare (199) Secy. reported that this employee
was now back at his Office duties.
Donation Two Guineas was granted to the
Bootle Kiddies Xmas Treat Fund.
Collection Permission was granted to the Committee
of the Cancer Hospital to take collection on Feby. 6th.
Letters of Thanks These read from Alderman H. Walker of
Everton & the Walton Conservative Club.
Players on Transfer Lists read from Doncaster Rovers & Totten-
ham Hotspurs, but no action taken.
Trentham D. Agreed that this player be offered a pro-
fessional engagement, terms to be left to the Chairman to fix.
R. C. Bell (183) Enquiring from Cardiff City reported, but
decided to defer consideration for a few weeks.
Players to Watch Arrangements left to Secy.
Next Meeting Tuesday 29th Decr. at 5:15 p.m.
Confirmed as correct
W. C. Cuff
Chairman.
