252 [Meeting held Xchange Hotel, L'pool, Tuesday, Feb. 28, 1950.] Present, Mr. C. S. Baxter (Chair) & all other directiors Manager & Secy. in attendance. Minutes of Meeting of 21st inst., were read & confirmed. Finance Receipts reported were:- Charlton F. C. Share Gate £298.2.1 Brighton & Hove Albion F. C. 3rd payment. Pinchbeck £500.0.0 Gate v Arsenal £3393.9.3 Cheques were signed for:- Customs & Excise Tax £274.15.2 Football League 4% £118.10.1 Arsenal F. C. Share Gate £430.2.8 L'pool City Police Services £64.2.0 J. W. Dickinson Salary £40.14.8 Theo. Kelly do £88.8.0 E. F. C. (P. A. Y. E. a/c) £41.14.0 Bank Balance £4893.7.2 Dr. which was reduced £3000 by the transfer of that amount from the programme a/c to the General a/c. Reports Mr. Green reported upon the good show of the reserves at Burnley, where Hamphreys had his name taken. Hold was unsuccessful whilst full of endeavour. Mr. W. R. Williams had seen Yoxcall (G) Winsford in a one sided game which gave little opportunity to judge his full ability. He was 17, 6'1½" or 13 st. Mr. Britton reported the good form of the 1st XI although the result was disappointing. The Bristol Club were holding a benefit match on May 8th for which they had asked the