Sub Committee Resolved Dr. Baxter, Messrs Clayton & Prescott be re Players appointed a Sub Committee to enquire into conduct of Williams, Goldie & Hartley. New Players Resolved Dr. Baxter & Mr. Clayton go to Scotland to interview players & engage where possible. Derby County Match Sec reported he had arranged to play at Derby April 7th they to pay us £25. Players to be Adams 3.10.0 all year Elliott 2.0.0 all year retained for Arridge 3.0.0 " " Milward 3.10.0 " " next Season Briggs 3.0.0 " " also McDonald W., McDonald D., William J. Chadwick 1.10.0 " " Meiklejohn, Mainman, Stewart, Storrier and Schofield. Players left over for consideration Hillman & Chadwick E. Players not to Cook, Hartley, Handford, Holt, Kelso, Hills, Latta, be engaged Murray, McInnes & Reay. Players engaged J. Bell, R. Boyle, H. Goldie, D. McDonald. for next season Signed April 1896 James C. Baxter 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. |