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that any reduction be opposed.
Royal Visit The Secretary reported having requested an
interview at Goodison Park with the Earl of
Derby but that up to the present no
appointment had been made.
That Superintend Tomlinson had called
& stated that the Earl would not for a
moment consider the question of their
Majesties ascending to so great a height
as the Directors seats but that a pavilion
about 4 feet from the ground in front of such
seats be erected.
Resolved that we await a reply from the
Earl of Derby & that the Secretary meantime
ascertain the cost of such a pavilion.
That the Sub committee take in hand
the scheme of decoration if the ground &
stands including painting.
The Secretary read a reply to his request
for seats for Shareholders regretting the
inability of the Committee to allot a space
for Shareholders. Resolved that we urge
our request.
Season Resolved that the issue of Season tickets
tickets &c fixture cards be issued at similar
charges to last season.
Return of Resolved that all players report themselves
players at the office in August 1st.
Permission was granted to Tom Browell to
do so on August 4th.
W. R. Clayton