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from £2/15/- to £3 per week & G. Sheldrick from 4/- to 5/- per match.
It was also decided that the Chairman see R. E. Siddell with
regard to his future desires, & advise the Board accordingly.
Benefits (260) It was agreed that we apply to the Football
League to pay Cunliffe £500 & Leyfield £350 as a Benefit.
Northern Midweek Lgue. (148) Decided that we do not accept the
invitation to become members of this League.
32, Gwladys St. (254) Mr. T. Percy's action in promising the tenant
of this house a further £10 (Ten pounds) to cover removal
expenses &c., in consideration for vacating his premises by
24th May, 1937, was approved.
Spectator's Report Secy. reported complaint by spectators
regarding the conduct of Kelly (Leeds Utd.) regarding
at the conclusion of our last C. L. Match & it was
decided that he should write to the Leeds Club,
reporting the incident.
Hullett (265) It was agreed that we re-affirm that New
Brighton F. C.'s offer to this player £2 Summer & £3 Winter. (273)
Catterick (265) Secy. reported the signing-on of this
player at £2 Summer & £3 Winter & it was agreed
that we grant him a Signing on Bonus of £5.
Edwards (267) It was also reported that this player
had signed for Season 1937-8 at the terms offered.
London Xcs. This item was again considered &
it was agreed that the matter should be dealt with
in August next.
Army F. A. (148) Letter read requesting a match at Alder-
shot on 22nd November 1937. It was agreed that we
give the Army Association a date during the coming
Season, & if their suggested date fitted in with
one of our London or Portsmouth engagements, that
date be acceded to them.
Players to Tour (264) Letter read from the Danish International
Combination requesting that Dean should be included in