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[Meeting held at Exchange Hotel, L'pool,
Tuesday, December 4, 1945]
Present:- Messrs W. C. Gibbins (Chair), E. Green, C. S. Baxter, M. D.,
G. Evans J. P., T. Percy, Capt. R. A. D. C., W. R. Williams,
R. E. Searle, C. C., F. W. Lake & Secy.
Minutes of Meeting held on 27th Novr., were
read & confirmed.
J. R. Thomson There was discussion on this official's
155 presence at Stoke on the 1st inst., & Secy. was
instructed as to action to be taken if ever a
similar case arose.
Finance Receipts reported were:-
Middlesbrough F. C. Share Gate £250.17.7
Cheques were signed for:-
Customs & Excise Tax £2.8.4
Theo. Kelly Xes. £50.0.0
Bank Balance £19216.10.3. Dr.
The fact that neither Chelsea nor Rangers F. C.'s
had sent their cheques for the transfer fees of Lawton,
Gillick & Caskie, was noted, & Secy. was instructed
to keep the Directors informed of any developments in
this respect.
T. G. Jones It was agreed that this player was
182 not for transfer at present.
Rangers v Dynamos Secy. reported upon this match, quoting
185 Mr. W. M. Gall as a fair commentator, on the merits
of our Russian visitors.
It was noted that Govan (R. B.) of
Hibs & Beard (I. F.) of Aberdeen, were the strong
recommendations in Scottish football circles.
Results These were reported:-
v Stoke City 3-2, v Skelmersdale Utd. 3-1.
