application from Thorburn for a reduction of
his transfer & the Secretary was instructed
to reply that as we had reason to believe
that the injuries which prevented Thorburn
giving us any service had been sustained
before signing for us we felt that if able
to play for any club we should be recouped
for portion of our expenditure.
Vienna Centre Dr. Baxter presented an application
half back from the centre half back of the Vienna
F.C. for an engagement but it was
decided not to entertain the matter.
Ritchie This player having written offering
his services next season as an amateur
such offer was accepted.
Representatives Messrs Mahon, Clayton & the
to League & Secretary were deputed to represent
F.A. meetings the club at these meetings & they
were instructed to oppose any increase
of the League.
League The Secretary reported that we had the
Fixtures opening League match at home but that
the first of the fixtures with Liverpool
was fixed for Anfield on Oct. 7 the return
being arranged for the 2nd round of the E.C.
& he was instructed to endeavour to
reverse the order of these two matches
with Liverpool.
Scotland A wire from Mr. Kirkwood asking for some
