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[Meeting held at Exchange Hotel,
Liverpool, May 14, 1946.]
Present:- Messrs W. C. Gibbins (Chair), E. Green, C. S. Baxter, M. D.,
G. Evans, J. P., W. R. Williams, R. E. Searle C. C., F. W. Lake & Sec'y.
Minutes of Meeting of May 7th & 11th, were read &
confirmed.
Finance Receipt was reported of:-
Gate v Lancashire XI £2419. 3.7
Lancs. F.A. Cup Pool £ 60. 0.0
Cheques were signed for:-
Bury F.C. re Livingstone £1,500. 0.0
Football League Bolton Disaster Fund £ 500. 0.0
Lancashire C.C.C. Rebuilding Fund £1,985. 7.0
Customs & Excise Tax £ 445.11.5
P. A. Y. E. £ 442.14.0
Bank Balance £711.1.3 Cr.
It was agreed to draw a further cheque
for £14.13.0 in favour of Lancs. C.C.C. making the
gross result of Donation £2,000.
Brennan (Distillery) Mr. E. Green was impressed by this forward's
202 ability. He was 20 & a shipyard worker. He had
heard good reports of Blanchflower, 18 yr., 5'10", I. F.
of Glentoran.
Agreed that he & the Sec'y proceed to watch
the players, with powers to secure if satisfied.
Cardiff Players Sec'y reported his pressure on the Cardiff
224 Club re Sherwood & Clarke, but that there was a
stalemate due to Mr. Spier's absence.
Agreed that Finance Committee deal
with any information available on 17th inst.
Sloan (Tranmere) Sec'y was given powers to £3,500
229 to secure this player.
