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discontinue the weekly provision previously made for him.
T. S. Brown Secy. reported that this ex-Hearts wing
half, who was in the R. A. F. & stationed locally,
had given a good exhibition when playing at Anfield.
It was decided that the Secy. use his discretion &
powers with regard to a signing on fee, to secure
the players, who was on a free transfer. Noted that
he was a young man, & not likely to be more than 23.
A. E. Stevenson Chairman read letter from this player
re the possibility of a position on the staff at the
conclusion of the war. It was decided that the
Secretary send a suitable reply.
Aitken (Airdrie) Letter from J. R. Thomson read stating
that thus I. L. would be playing at Airdrie on June 3rd
& Edinburgh June 10th. Secy. was instructed
to attend both matches & it was hoped that
Messrs Evans, Turnbull & Searle would be able
to see him on one of these two dates.
F.A. & F.L. Secy. reported that these meetings,
A.G.M's. originally fixed for July 17th, had been
indefinitely postponed.
201, Walton Lane Secy. was empowered to obtain
this house if possible, up to the figure of £550.
Transfer of Shares Following transfers were approved: -
Shares Nod. 646, 2090 & 2091 from Xors C. C. Hadfield to J. W. Morris.
do 277, 278 & 382 from Xors Thos. Yule to R. R. Turnbull.
Letters of Thanks These were read from "E" Division, National
Savings "Salute the Soldier" Campaign, Sq. Ldr. Leach, A. T. C.,
Glasgow Rangers F.C. & St. Col. De Bank of the U.S.A.
F.A. Division 3 Secy. reported the position with regard to
our nomination of Mr. Green, as it stood at the moment.
Next Meeting Friday June 16, 5 pm. at Exchange Hotel.
Confirmed as correct
Wm. C. Gibbins
Chairman
Aug. 16/44
