To the Secretary, 26th July, 1957. Everton Football Club, Goodison Park, Liverpool. Everton F. C. In view of the conflicting reports in the Press, regarding the present negotiations relative to the proposed transfer of D. Hickson to this club, I hereby requisition a meeting of the Directors to take place at Goodison Park at 3.0. p.m. to-day to receive a full report of the negotiations up to date and to decide what action, if any, should be taken. Cyril E. Balmforth Director. This notice was Gwen verbally by telephone at 11 10 am. C. E. Balmforth