287 [Meeting held at Exchange Hotel Tuesday Sept. 8th 1953] Present:- Mr. E. Green (Chair) and all other Directors except Mr. T. C. Nuttall. Manager & Secretary in attendance. Minutes of Meeting of Sept. 1st were read and confirmed. Finance Receipts reported were:- Gate v Hull City 3365. 3. 3 v Derby County Res. 165.17. 0 Season Ticket Sales 307. 7. 6 Cheques were signed for:- Customs & Excise 656. 9. 4 Wages 746.16. 7 Petty Cash 158.17. 4 C. S. Britton Salary 123. 2. 8 Bank Balance £17,989.3.8 Dr. Reports Reports were given of the 1st Team game v Bury and of the 2nd Team game v Derby County Res. It was reported that one or two were interested in several players, who would be on view v Liverpool Res. Floodlit It was reported that Exeter had Matches 285 agreed to our request for a guarantee of £300, and word was still awaited from Aldershot. Donore F. C. A request from this Club for recognition in respect of Cummins was deferred. Army F. A. It was agreed that the game 272. between the Army F. A. & Scotland should take place on Wed. Nov. 18th. It was reported that Hickson may