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[Meeting of Directors held at the Bradford Hotel,
March 22nd 1916.]
Present W. R. Clayton Esq. (Chair)
Messrs H. Banks
J. Davies
J. G. Davies
B. Kelly
Minutes The Minutes of the last Meeting and of the Finance
Meeting were read and confirmed.
Oldham The Secretary reported an inquiry from the League as to
Athletic whether we had fixed a date for this abandoned match
abandoned and he was instructed to discuss the matter with the
match Oldham Officials on Saturday. terms as League
set out
Liverpool The Secretary reported that he had not yet replied to
Schools F. A. Mr. Waddington's application for the use of our ground.
That he had spoken to Mr. McKenna thereon who had
promised to bring it before his Directors at their next
meeting (yesterday).
That it appears that Mr. McKenna was not present at
his Directors meeting and that the matter had consequently
not been brought before them.
That he the Secretary had repeated his offer to grant
the use of Goodison Park to the Liverpool Schools F. A. on
Good Friday afternoon and Mr. McKenna promised to
consult his Chairman. Shortly afterwards Mr. McKenna
rang up stating that his Chairman was out of town and
suggested that the Liverpool Schools F. A. be offered the
use of our ground for Easter Monday morning. At the same
time Mr. McKenna reported that his club had offered
Councillor Walker the use of the Liverpool ground on