89 Secretaryship Resolved that W. J. Sawyer be appointed to the Secretaryship of the Company at a Salary of £400 per annum, the appointment to commence from the 1st November next. Next Meeting The Next Meeting of the Board to take place at the Bradford Hotel on Tuesday, 7th October at 6:30 p.m. Plumbing Mr. H. Banks reported that he had accepted the tender of Messrs Tippin Bros. for the Plumbing in the Billiard Room the price being £5.15.0. L'pool & A Letter was read from the Football Asson. Everton expressing the opinion that the payment of 18 players in the Match with Liverpool was excessive. It was decided to write a letter dissenting from this opinion. W.R.C. Players Letters were also read from Sheffield Wednesday & Middlesbrough Football Clubs intimating that at present it was not their intention to transfer their respective players, Blair & A. Wilson. Robt. Parker Correspondence from Robt. Parker was submitted from which it approved that he is now demobilised & at present at his home in Glasgow. Ordered that he be kept in touch & send reports of his condition from time to time. J. S. Maconnachie Resolved that J. S. Maconnachie see Dr. Baxter respecting his knee, & the Doctor decide his fitness or otherwise. Police The Secretary reported his interview with Superintendent Tomlinson in regard to the complaint of P.C.'s being badly treated, & the question of an insufficient number of Constables being ordered. He would have a further interview as to the police suggestions after they had decided what they wished the Club to do. Confirmed W. R. Clayton Chairman 7/10/19