238 [Meeting held at Exchange Hotel Tuesday April 17th 1956.] Present:- Mr. R. E. Searle (Chair) and all other Directors, Secretary in attendance. Minutes of Meeting of Apl. 10th were read and confirmed. Finance Receipts reported were Exeter City F. C. re Buckle 1000. 0.0 Gate v Bolton W. Res. 90. 7.0 Chelsea F. C. % 179.10.6 Cheques were signed for:- Customs v Excise 6. 9.4 Wages 707. 5.9 Petty Cash 183.19.5 Wembley Stadium Ltd. v Brazil 134. 7.6 Sports Turf Research Inst. 3. 3.0 Bank Balance £25,812.17.6 Cr. Coach It was agreed that the position be 237 advertised, and that a list of the applicants be circulated to the Directors, and that the Sub-Committee submit a short list for consideration. It was agreed that a letter of thanks be sent to Chelsea F. C. for their hospitality last Saturday. Reports Reports were given of the 1st Team game v Chelsea, and of the 2nd Team game v Bolton Res. It was reported that many clubs were represented at the Central League game last Saturday, and interest was shown in several players. A report was given of the players who had been seen last Saturday, and it