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			[Emergency Meeting held at the
			Exchange Hotel. Wednesday Feb. 15th 1956]

			Present :- Mr. E. Green (Chair) and
		all other Directors except Mr. Coffey.

Breach of		The Board having discussed
Contract	with Mr. Bryson the difference which
	208	has arisen between Mr. Britton and the
		Board, relative to the resolution passed
		at the Meeting of Feb. 7th, when the
		Board appointed Mr. Pickering as
		acting Manager during Mr. Britton's
		absence on the American Tour, resolved
		that further consideration of the
		whole matter be left over till the
		next Meeting.
			Mr. Britton further requested
		that the following statement be
		recorded in the minutes:-
			In view of so many other
		peoples interests, especially the players,
		being involved in this vital match
		on Saturday I have decided to
		withdraw my statement to the Press
		until after the next meeting.
			It was resolved that each
		member of the Board be furnished
		with a copy of Mr. Britton's service
		agreement.

			Confirmed as Correct

				E. Green

				Chairman
				24.2.56