190 GORRIE, DUNNE 28 It was agreed to invite offers for the transfer MORTON of Gorrie, Dunne & Morton. PRACTICE GROUND It was reported that the Practice Pitch had 123 been flashed during the last few days, and that Messrs En Tout Cas Ltd. were to make an inspection on Saturday. XMAS BOXES It was agreed to give the players hampers, 131 graded to a value of £15.0.0, £10.0.0 and £5.0.0, and the members of the Staff one weeks wages as usual. SHANNON L. It was reported that Shannon had been 160 offered the Managership of Tranmere Rovers, which he had turned down, although he was keen to take up a managerial post. It was agreed that the Manager should ascertain Shannon's position, and take steps to cover the possibility of his leaving. NEW INTERNATIONAL The new International Proposals were considered, PROPOSALS and it was agreed that the Chairman and Mr. 181 Hughes consider the question of adequate Insurance cover, and compensation to the Clubs providing the players, and how best to raise these points. POOLS &c. It was agreed not to proceed with the formation of a Club Pool at the moment, but to BINGO 174 confine activities to Bingo for a start. DEAN W. R. It was reported that W. R. Dean had 184 applied to the Football League for a grant from the Jubilee Benevolent Fund. The Secretary reported the result of his enquiries on behalf of the Football League and it was agreed to recommend that the Football League be asked to made a grant for his immediate needs, and the Club would arrange a testimonial match later in the Season. FLOODLIGHT The report on the condition of the Towers was TOWERS considered, and it was agreed that the holding down ? which were visible on one of the Towers should