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presumably from the use of Haydust
& it was decided to decline Alderson's
offer.
Couper That Taylor saw this centre forward
Anderson play & recommended his acquisition
& the Secretary was instructed to go to
Scotland on Saturday, see him play
& if satisfied to engage him on the
best terms.
Press reports The Secretary referred to the recent
discussions re the antagonistic attitude
of the local press and read letter from
him of yesterday to Mr. E. Edwards,
he also reported Mr. Edwards' visit
& his assurance that the directors were
mistaken in attributing anti Evertonian-
ism to him. The action of the Secretary
was confirmed & he was instructed
to say that the Board accepted Mr.
Edwards' assurances.
T. Jones The Secretary reported that
he had not as yet received the Bill
for £150 from Bermingham F.C.
Adamson That he had received £400 from Bolton
F.C. the balance of transfer fee herein.
Lanc. Cup That the gross receipts herein were
£261.8.0.
Martin That Martin had arranged to go to
Chelsea.