[SUB-COMMITTEE MEETING HELD AT GOODISON PARK. TUESDAY OCT. 27th. 1955] Present:— Mr. J. C. Sharp (Chair) and Messrs. N. W. Coffey T.C. Nuttall. Manager and Secretary in attendance. GATEMEN. A request from the gatemen for an increase in their Fee was considered, and it was agreed to recommend that this be increased to 15/- for 1st Team games. The Stewards fee to remain at 10/- as previously. 4 Goodison A request from the tenant of this house for permission to Road. widen the gates into the yard to permit a car to be taken into the yard was considered. As the tenant was willing to undertake the cost it was agreed to recommend that permission be given. Wages. It was noted that an increase of 11/- per week had been awarded to tradesmen on April 18th., 1955 and it was agreed to recommend that this increase be made to our tradesmen, E. Dillon, H. Wright, R. Williams and J. McDonald and that this be retrospective to 18th April 1955. Pension The amended quotation submitted by the Royal Insurance Co. Ltd, Scheme were examined and the following recommendations made: That a pension scheme on these lines be inaugurated on Jan 1st., with a minimum pension of two pounds per week and a maximum pension of five pounds per week. Death benefit for five times the amount of the annual pension secured and the contributions from employees to be at the rate of 1/6, 2/6 and 3/6 per week, according to income grading. The cost to the Club at the start of the scheme would be in the region of Six hundred and fifty pounds per annum. E. Green 1.11.55