[Meeting of Directors held at Bradford Hotel October 7th 1903.] Present Dr. Baxter (chair) Messrs Bainbridge, Clayton, Coates, Davies, Kelly, Kirkwood & Wright. Minutes of last meeting were read & confirmed. Insurance The Secretary reported his conference with the representative of the Co. as to the reduction of premium & it was resolved that Mr. Kelly & the Secretary make the best arrangements possible. F. J. Cox The Secretary reported that Mr. Cox still owed £13.6.5 off the old balance & that the first payment of £16.5.0 due on the 1st inst. was not paid. Reports The Drs. report was read. The trainer made his weekly report. Reports were made on the Middlesbro & Wrexham matches. Team v Kitchen, Balmer, Crelly, Wolstenholme, Liverpool Booth, Abbott, Taylor, McDermott, Young Settle, Hardman. Reserves Sheridan & Henderson. Padiham Whitley, Gordon, Murray, Chadwick, Russell, Makepeace, Rankin, Sheridan, Dilly, Corrin, Simpson. Reserve O'Hagan. Bell The Secretary reported the receipt of £50 from Preston North End for Bell. Stonyhurst The arrangement of this match for Oct. 20th was confirmed. Blackpool The Secretary was instructed to pay this a/c of £29.18.0. The following players were favorably reported on