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			[Meeting held at Exchange Hotel
				Tuesday Apl. 19th 1955.]

			Present:- Mr. E. Green (Chair) and
		all other Directors except Mr. Searle, who
		tendered his apologies. Manager & Secy.
		in attendance.

			Minutes of Meeting of Apl. 5th
		were read and confirmed.

Finance			Receipts reported were:-
		Blackpool F. C. %			253.5.5
		Newcastle Utd. F. C. %			597.17.5
		Gate v Newcastle Utd.			6121.4.6
		Gate v Tottenham			4318.19.9
		Gate v W. B. A. Res.			121.6.6
		Gate v Derby County Res.		104.3.0
			Cheques were signed for:-
		Customs & Excise			5.3.0
		Wages					709.19.3
		Petty Cash				150.0.0
			Bank Balance £9171.14.7 Cr.

Reports			Reports were given of the 1st Team
		game v Bolton, and of the 2nd Team game
		v Derby county Res.
			Mr. Britton reported his visit to
		Newcastle to see two Schoolboys, a
		goalkeeper and an inside forward, both
		of whom had impressed him, and he
		was hopeful that they would both join
		our Club. He had also been to Ireland
		to see a 20 year old player, but he did
		play and thought it possible that the
		boy would come over for a months trial.

Eire F. A.		It was agreed to permit Farrell
5		Eglington, O'neill & Donovan to play for