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[Emergency Meeting held at the
Exchange Hotel. Wednesday Feb. 15th 1956]
Present :- Mr. E. Green (Chair) and
all other Directors except Mr. Coffey.
Breach of The Board having discussed
Contract with Mr. Bryson the difference which
208 has arisen between Mr. Britton and the
Board, relative to the resolution passed
at the Meeting of Feb. 7th, when the
Board appointed Mr. Pickering as
acting Manager during Mr. Britton's
absence on the American Tour, resolved
that further consideration of the
whole matter be left over till the
next Meeting.
Mr. Britton further requested
that the following statement be
recorded in the minutes:-
In view of so many other
peoples interests, especially the players,
being involved in this vital match
on Saturday I have decided to
withdraw my statement to the Press
until after the next meeting.
It was resolved that each
member of the Board be furnished
with a copy of Mr. Britton's service
agreement.
Confirmed as Correct
E. Green
Chairman
24.2.56