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[Meeting held at Exchange Hotel, L'Pool,
Tuesday, March 4, 1947]
Present:- Mr. W. C. Gibbins (Chair); all other Directors excepting Mr.
W. C. Cuff; & Sec'y.
Minutes of Meeting of Feb'y 25, were read
& confirmed.
Finance Receipts reported were:-
Gate Share Bolton Wanderers F.C. £196.2.0
Cheques were signed for:-
Waldorf Hotel, London £84.17.0
Tyson's, Ltd. £1300.0.0
Theo. Kelly Wages & Xes. £400.0.0
Bank Balance £3745.12.11 Cr.
T. G. Jones Chairman reported the further request
292 of this player to be put on the transfer list & after
discussion it was decided not to accede to this request.
Sec'y was instructed to prepare a short
official statement on behalf of the Board, for
Press purposes.
Press No action was taken after the reading
292 of a further letter from Mr. R. W. Prole.
Gillingham Players Mr. E. Green reported that he was
& no F. C. impressed with this team of fairly young men. He
gave good marks to Marks (R. B.); Poole (L. B.);
Boswell (R. H.); Russell (C. F.) & Briggs (I. L.).
Having noted that this Club would
give us an option when they were prepared to part
with any of their players, it was felt that a good
opportunity to study their merits would be gained
by visiting them on May 5th in a match for the
Benefit of Thomas Wilson, Their Captain.
Scottish Players Mr. J. R. Thomson gave a good report.