255 [Meeting held Exchange Hotel, L'pool Monday Apl. 20th 1953.] Present:- Mr. E. Green (Chair) and all other Directors, Manager & Secretary in attendance. Minutes of Meeting of Apl. 14th were read and confirmed. Finance Receipts reported were:- Gate v Bury 1039.18. 9 Gate v Luton 3132.11. 0 Leeds Utd. F. C. % 184. 3. 5 F. A. Semi-Final Share 2594. 4.11 Cheques were signed for:- Customs & Excise 796.11. 8 Football League 95.16.11 Luton Town F. C. 409.14. 7 Police 70. 8. 6 Wages 687.15.10 Petty Cash 140. 0. 0 T. E. Jones Benefit 536. 1. 0 Bolton Wanderers F. C. Tkts. 241.17. 6 Bank Balance £18,188.8.5 Dr. Reports Reports were given of the 1st Team game v Luton and of the 2nd Team game v Burnley Res. 216. D. Hickson It was reported that Sheffield Wed. had enquired of the possibility of securing the transfer of this player, but it was agreed that we are not willing to part at the moment. Tour 253. The position with regard to games in Ireland was doubtful at the moment, although it may be possible to fit the proposed match in Belfast on May 14th for which we would receive £500. Left to Mr. Britton.