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A. Penman		It was reported that A. Penman had
229		decided to leave, and was going home on
		Friday.

WESTWOOD		It was agreed to donate £10.10.0 to
MORAVIAN F. C.	the Fund for the Family of John Heath
		who died during a match on Dec. 6th.

TOUR			It was agreed to inform the F. A.
236		that we were prepared to be considered for
		a Tour of Venezuela in May 1989.

MADRID			It was reported that the F. A. would
		not agree to the proposed match against a
		combined team of Real Madrid and Athletics
		on Jan. 14th and that efforts were being
		made to arrange the match against one or
		other of the teams. Directors to travel:- Messrs
		F. Micklesfield, C. H. Askham, E. Holland Hughes
		and R. A. Joynson.

PITCH			Mr. Hughes gave a report of the Meeting
240		he and Mr. Askham had with Mr. Escritt.
		The independent mechanical analysis of samples
		of the soil should marked differences from
		these submitted by Mr. Escritt. Mr. Escritt had
		stated that he thought the fault was in
		the clinker ash although he could not be
		definite as to the cause of the trouble. Some
		of the clinker used was not according to
		the specification, and soil was used when
		wet and not dry as specified. He recommended
		working the surface sand into the soil and
		further trenching, together with replacement of
		the soil in the worst areas. It was agreed
		     A FURTHER INDEPENDENT
		to get consultative opinion on the report
		of Mr. McTaggart.

CENTRAL LEAGUE		It was agreed to resume the
MATCHES
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