204 [Meeting held at Exchange Hotel Tuesday Jan. 31st 1956] Present:- Mr. E. Green (Chair) and all other Directors. Manager & Secretary in attendance. Minutes of Meeting of Jan. 24th were read and confirmed. Finance Receipts reported were:- Tottenham Hotspur F. C. % 537.19.7 Gate v Stoke City Res. 124. 4.0 Cheques were signed for:- Customs & Excise 2. 3.2 Wages 653.10.3 Petty Cash 220. 0.0 Bank Balance £17,988.11.7 Cr. Mr. A. N. Denaro The Board has learned with the 132 deepest regret of the death of Mr. A. N. Denaro, and desires to place on record its appreciation of the service rendered to the Club by him. The meeting stood in silence for a few moments as a token of respect to his memory. Reports Reports were given of the 1st Team game v Port Vale, and of the 2nd Team game v Stoke City Res. Butlins It was agreed that Butlins Young Ladies Young Ladies give a display prior to our 176 next Cup-tie, at no cost to the Club, providing the state of the ground permitted. Special It was agreed that the Team be Training taken away for special training next week. It was reported that O'Neill had started training, Wainwright had Lumbago and Leyland & Parker were slightly injured but all should be fit for Saturday.