206 [Meeting held at Goodison Park Tuesday Sept. 2nd 1958.] Present:- Mr. R. E. Searle (Chair) and all other Directors. Secretary in attendance. Minutes of Meeting of Aug. 26th were read and confirmed. Finance Receipts reported were:- Gate v Preston N. E. 6394.17. 9 Gate v Newcastle Utd. 4154.10. 0 Gate & Preston. N. E. Res. 114. 6. 3 Leicester City F. C. % 609.14. 2 Season Ticket Sales 16,260. 0. 0 Cheques were signed for Directors Expenses 127. 3. 6 Football League % 157. 0. 4 Newcastle Utd. F. C. % 628.19. 7 Police 101.18. 0 Wages 494. 7. 4 Cash Disbursement 109.18. 0 Bank Balance £30,035. 1.10 Dr. Youth Cup It was agreed that the 1st round versus 133. Leeds Utd. be played at Goodison Park on Oct. 15th. Reid. I. L. It was reported that this player had a (Bradford C.) good game last Saturday but as their Centre 171 forward broke his leg they would not part at the moment. It was recommended that he be acquired as soon as possible. G. Griffiths It was agreed to sign this player as 146. a full time professional at £10 and £9 on Sept. 13th when he would be 17. Tait OR or CF It was agreed to explore the possibility (Newcastle) of an exchange of this player for Thomas. SCOUTING COMM. Certain recommendations of the Scouting Report