214 [Meeting held Xchange Hotel, L'pool, Tuesday, November 1, 1949.] Present:- Dr. C. S. Baxter (Chair) & all other Directors. Manager & Secretary in attendance. Minutes of Meeting of October 25th, were read & confirmed. Finance Receipts reported were:- Birmingham City F. C. Share Gate £ 320.15.4 Gross Gate v Derby County £2917.17.9 Cheques were signed for:- Customs & Excise Tax £235.8.9 Football League % £101.9.2 Derby County F. C. Share Gate £371.0.6 L'pool City Police Services £57.14.0 Theo. Kelly Salary £88. 8.0 J. W. Dickinson do £40. 9.8 P. A. Y. E. on previous two cheques £41.19.0 Theo. Kelly Cash for Xpenses £300.0.0 Bank Balance £672.7.8 Cr. Mr. Green's Report Mr. E. Green thought Garneys C. F. Chingford, who was 6', was worth following up; & being impressed by Hold (I. R.) of Chelmsford, recommended his signing. Barber (Macclesfield) Mr. Gibbins thought this C. F. who was 21 & 6'1" was a good proposition. 212. Woodgate (W. H.U) Mr. W. R. Williams whilst saying that he was a good centrer & strong for his size, did not recommend this player. Parsons was energetic but a poor partner. Managers Report Mr. Britton received confirmation of his intended policy to be satisfied with the use of any money expended on the purchase of players. He reported on the 1st team & also on