59
[Meeting of Directors held at the Bradford
Hotel December 27th 1916]
Present W. R. Clayton Esq Chair
Messrs Banks
Davies
J. G. Davies
Halsall
Kelly
Minutes The Minutes of last Meeting were read
and confirmed.
The Secretary reported that the teams
playing in the Xmas games were
v Stoke Mitchell, Smith, Thompson, Fleetwood, Wareing,
Grenyer, Lloyd, Jefferis, Blair, Clennel and
Harrison
v L'pool Mitchell, Stewart, Thompson, Fleetwood, Wareing,
Grenyer, Lloyd, Jefferis, Parker, Clennell, Blair
v Stockport Fern, Stewart, Thompson, Fleetwood, Wareing,
County Grenyer, Lloyd, Jefferis, Blair, Clennell, Peate
That the gross receipts v Liverpool were
£481.13.5 & the payment of £72.15.1 Entertainment
Tax was confirmed.
That the gross receipts at Stockport were
£107.16.5 & the tax thereon £17.2.4.
The Xmas games were reported.
The League having decided that the
deduction of players expenses from the
receipts prior to ascertaining the 6% levy
was not permissible the Secretary was
instructed to refund the amount.