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[Minutes of Meeting held Wed'y, October 11, 1950,
at Xchange Hotel, Liverpool]
Present:-Mr. W. R. Williams (Chair) & all other Directors
excepting Messrs Lake & H. R. Williams, indisposed
Manager & Secretary in attendance.
Minutes of October 3rd were read and
confirmed.
Finance Receipt reported was:-
Chelsea F. C. Share Gate £331.1.0
Cheques were signed for:-
Commrs. Inland Revenue Income Tax a/c £262.19.0
Theo. Kelly Wages £516.15.8
do Petty Cash £130.0.0
Chelmsford City F. C. Appearance fees re Hold} £150.0.0
Bank Balance £69.1.9 Dr.
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Foulties (Chester) Messrs Williams & Sharp & Britton reported
upon this player, & the consensus of opinion was
that he was not worth £10,000.
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Rotherham Players Mr. N. W. Coffey thought that Selkerk (R. B.)
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was the best on the field; Granger (O. R.) had a quiet day & Guest (I. F.) did little.
Reports 1st & 2nd team matches v Fulham, Army & Derby Res.,
were given by Directors present.
Manager Mr. Britton reported Catterick unfit, & Sagar &
Wainwright doubtful for Sat'y.
He, with the Chairman, had been to Burnley
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& interviewed Potts, & ultimately Succeeded in getting
his promise to come through on Friday to view some houses,
after he had seen what Blackpool had to offer.
The Burnley Club had asked £20,000 for Transfer Fee.
Burnett had asked to be put on the Transfer
List. It was left to Mr. Britton to make a decision.
J. A. Cross was to signed a professional