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[Meeting held at Exchange Hotel, L'pool,
Tuesday, March 5, 1946]
Present:- Messrs W. C. Gibbins (Chair), E. Green, C. S. Baxter, M. D.,
T. Percy, Capt. R. A. O. C., W. R. Williams, R. E. Searle, C. C.,
F. W. Lake & Secy.
Minutes of Meeting of 26th February, were
read & confirmed.
Finance Receipts reported were:-
Newcastle Utd. F.C. Share of Gate £698.7.11
L'pool F.C. do £440
Gate v Newcastle Utd. F. C. £4633.6.0
Cheques were signed for:-
Customs & Excise Tax £1818.2.1
Newcastle Utd. F.C. Share Of Gate £75.9.5
Minutes of Finance Meeting of 28th Feby. at which
Tradesmen's Cheque were signed for £1176.8.4
were confirmed.
Bank Balance £2938.0.5. Cr.
Team v Sheffield Wedy. Noted that the usual team would be
available.
Gatemen On the recommendation of the Finance Comee.
& noting that L'pool F. C. would do similarly, it was
agreed to pay 10/- for each operative gateman at 1st
team matches & 5/- to reserve men not employed.
Players Benefits 44 It was agreed to apply to the Football League
for permission to pay Accrued Share of Benefit to Sept. 3,
1939, as follows:-
M. W. Lindley £455, H. Catterick £320, R. C. Bell £245.
Secy.-Manager Following certain recommendations from the
Finance Committee, it was resolved that from the 1st Jany.
1946, the Secretary's Salary be at the Rate of £1,500 per
annum, & as Compensation for the good services he ren-
