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That there were no forwards to recommend.
Meatt That this centre half of Shrewsbury was
very good.
Speakman The Secretary reported that this player was
O/R very good & it was resolved that he
be offered a trial & if satisfactory an
engagement at £2 per week with a fee
of £ (to be increased to £ if he
is re-engaged for next season) to Prescot.
Roberts I. R. These players of Chester F. C. were
Bentley L. H. reported good though the latter is small.
Team v Scott
M. United R. Balmer Maconnachie
Harris Taylor Makepeace
Sharp Coleman Young White Dawson
Clifford & Freeman Reserves.
v Colne Berry
Strettle Meunier
Rafferty Borthwick Adamson
Buck Lacey Mountford Chetwood or Keary Woods
J. J. Bentley's The letter (re the proffered amnesty of
Letter the F. A.) from J. J. Bentley was read
& Mr. Clayton & the Secretary were deputed
to attend the meeting at Birmingham on
Friday with instructions to endeavour
to obtain as great freedom of action
with regard to wages & bonuses as
possible.
