April 5th 1893 Letter from Warrington - not entertained so many engagements. Accounts Resolved the action of Chairman & Sec. in paying on a/c to Mr. Capleton £10 last week be confirmed. £ s d Do Mr. Griffiths balance of accounts as per statement 21.9.1. Non Engagement of Resolved Stewart be not engaged & also Jardine, Collin, Players Jamieson, Smith, Gordon, Murray & Thomas. Notice of Motion by Dr. Baxter to rescind resolution re non engagement of Stewart. Notice of Motion by Mr. Griffiths re the signing of Cheques. Engagement of Resolved the Sub Com. engage the following First Class Players men. 1 Goalkeeper, 1 Back, 2 Half Backs & 2 Forwards Also that the following Members of the Club be re engaged. Summer Playing Season Kelso 3.0.0 3.0.0 Williams 1.10.0 2.5.0 Rennie 1.10.0 1.10.0 Parry 2.0.0 2.0.0 Jones 1.10.0 or 40/- 2.0.0 Coyle 1.10.0 2.0.0 Milward 3.0.0 3.0.0 & benefit if sign 2 season Hartley 1.10.0 or 40/- 2.0.0 McMillan 1.10.0 2.10.0 Elliott 1.10.0 2.10.0 Maxwell 2.0.0 or 60/- 3.0.0 Murray 1.10.0 1.10.0 Walker 1.10.0 or 40/- 2.0.0 Chadwick A 1.10.0 1.10.0 Signed April 10th 1893. W. R. Clayton Chairman
EVENTS
43 | Agreed that the Secretary arrange eggs, sherry and coffee for the players’ training in the morning |
73 | Agreed that the Club should pay the players’ expenses for joining the Liverpool gym at reduced rates |
91 | F. Geary appeared before the directors concerning his behaviour towards the spectators. |
113 | Agreed to give a match at Goodison Park for the benefit match for the unwaged. |
132 | Resolved that a letter be written to Porcupine saying the explanation re: stoppage of draws is not satisfactory. |
208 | Parry suspended. Notice of his suspension to be posted on in the dressing rooms. |
211 | Reserve Team to have a gold medal each. |
243 | Resolved Mr. Hinchcliffe be allowed to photograph team |
245 | Resolved on the purchase of 2 medals for Bell and Southworth |
286 | Resolved that Elliott be engaged as Assistant Trainer & Groundsman to play when required. |
295 | Resolved to give Stoke £20 for the transfer of Maxwell & to find him a place in a solicitors’ office. |
365 | Resolved to give 11 players medals for winning the Combination Championship |
444 | Resolved that the Ground Committee be authorised to have rooms covered over, urinals erected etc. |