training hours on the two full training days in order to personally supervise the training. Team v Kitchen, Balmer, Crelly, Taylor, Booth, W. B. A. Abbott, Sharp, Young, Brearley, Settle. Sheridan with Rankin Reserve inside Right. v Heywood Whitley, Henderson, Wildman, Wolstenholme, Russell, Chadwick, Rankin, Boardman, Bowman, Makepeace, Dilly. Resolved that as many directors as possible attend at 3 pm tomorrow to speak with the players. Hughes The Secretary was instructed to dismiss the assistant trainer & to pay him one weeks salary in lieu of notice & to ask Joyce to take the position pro tem at the wages of 21/- per week. Toman Mr. Clayton gave notice of his intention to move a resolution re Toman. Boardman The Secretary was instructed to sign Boardman as a professional at 15/- per week. Messrs Davies & Wright were deputed to see Birkenhead v Skelmersdale at Ormskirk on Saturday. Gate Mr. Clayton 2nd team Mr. Turner Next Meeting Tuesday at 7.30 signed 1902 A. T. Coates Chairman