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		presumably from the use of Haydust
		& it was decided to decline Alderson's
		offer.

Couper		That Taylor saw this centre forward
 Anderson	play & recommended his acquisition
		& the Secretary was instructed to go to
		Scotland on Saturday, see him play
		& if satisfied to engage him on the
		best terms.

Press reports	The Secretary referred to the recent
		discussions re the antagonistic attitude
		of the local press and read letter from
		him of yesterday to Mr. E. Edwards,
		he also reported Mr. Edwards' visit
		& his assurance that the directors were
		mistaken in attributing anti Evertonian-
		ism to him. The action of the Secretary
		was confirmed & he was instructed
		to say that the Board accepted Mr.
		Edwards' assurances.

T. Jones	The Secretary reported that
		he had not as yet received the Bill
		for £150 from Bermingham F.C.

Adamson		That he had received £400 from Bolton
		F.C. the balance of transfer fee herein.

Lanc. Cup	That the gross receipts herein were
		£261.8.0.

Martin		That Martin had arranged to go to
		Chelsea.