6 Jany 1888 Committee mtg. Mr R. Wilson in chair. Present
Messrs Jackson, Wills, Fleming, Richards, Jones, Ramsay,
Nisbet.
Team for 7 inst.
Smalley, Dobson, Houldsworth, Higgins,
Fair, Jones, Farmer, Eyton, Jones, Gibson, Charteris,
Fleming reserve Evans.
Ratified agreement with Notts Rangers for one match
for (£20) twenty pounds on 7 inst.
J. Houlding
9 Jany 1888 Committee mtg. Mr J. Houlding in chair.
Also present Messrs Jackson, Jones, Richards,
Gunning, Ramsay, Fleming, Wills, Webster,
Nisbet, Marriott.
Letter read from Mr R. Wilson tendering his
resignation from committee.
Mr Jackson prop. Mr Richards seconded that Mr Wilson
be asked to withdraw his resignation - carried.
Mr Nisbet moved Mr Webster seconded that Mr Wilson be
asked to withdraw his letter.
Mr Nisbet took this as an endorsement by the
com. of the sentiments expressed in Mr
Wilson's letter so tendered his resignation.
Mr Ramsay proposed Mr Marriott seconded that this
committee have every confidence in Mr Nisbet as
secretary and that his resignation be not
accepted. Carried unanimously.
Secretary reported that Notts Rangers beat Everton
at Everton by 3 goals to 1. Team Smalley, Dobson,
Fair, Walsh, Gibson, W H Jones, Eyton Jones,
Farmer, Gibson, Evans, Douglas. Referee Mr. McQuilliam
of Bolton.
New member W. A. Small 19 Northcote St prop Mr. Marriott
