220 [Annual General Meeting of Shareholders held at Law Association Rooms, Cook St., Thursday, 29th June, 1939] Present:- Messrs E. Green (Chair), A. Coffey, W. C. Gibbins, W. C. Cuff, Dr. C. S. Baxter, G. Evans, T. Percy, A. Gates, W. R. Williams & 139 Shareholders & Secy. Secretary read the Notice conven- ing the Meeting. It was agreed that the Press attend. ? Report On the motion of the Chairman, it Balance Sheet was agreed that these be taken as read. The Chairman then went on to give his report on the Season - a very satisfactory one. He considered it a most remarkable one because the prophets had been so utterly confounded. When they discovered their initial mistake, they doubted the reserve strength, But here again, the Central League disproved this pessimism. Very early on, representative calls had brought & our reserves into a Football League game which had been won & on every similar occasion throughout the year, the results had justified the Board's policy of releasing any players who were wanted by their country. He detailed the Honours won, totalling 33, a record for the Club. The Championship was won with a points total 3 above any thing previously attained. If he had to pick on any one result as outstanding, it was the defeat of 7-0 by Wolverhampton. This result was followed by an unbroken run of non-defeat from February 22nd until April 22nd. It proved