175 [Meeting held at Exchange Hotel Tuesday Oct. 18th 1955] Present:- Mr. E. Green (Chair) and all other Directors except Mr. Askham who tendered his apologies. Manager & Secretary in attendance. Minutes of Meeting of Oct. 11th were read and confirmed. Finance Receipts reported were:- Gate v Army XI 456.18.6 Gate v Aston Villa Res. 132. 4.6 Cheques were signed for:- Customs & Excise 2. 5.6 Army F. A. 368.16.9 Police 9. 4.3 H. Potts Benefit 522. 9.0 A. W. Feildings do 519. 6.0 D. Hickson do 194.16.6 Wages 642. 2.4 Petty Cash 160. 0.0 Bank Balance £28,165.16.5 Cr. Property Confirmation was given to the 174 sale of 23 Stanley Rd. Bebington for £1875.0.0. Reports Reports were given of the 1st Team game v Bolton W., the 2nd Team game v Aston Villa Res. the 'A' Team game v M/C Utd. 'A', and of the trial Match with the F. A. International Team. South Liverpool A discussion took place on the 136 desirability of purchasing the South Liverpool ground, and it was agreed that this be raised again in two weeks. Army F. A. Letters of thanks were read from 168