Meeting of Directors held Monday Dec. 6th 1897
Present		W. R. Clayton Esq. (in the chair) Messrs Baxter, Crawshaw, Cuff,
		Davies, Kelly, Keates & Prescott.
Minutes		of last 3 meetings read & confirmed.
Gillon		Resolved we adv. a half back disengaged in Athletic News.
Hartley		Resolved the minimum amount we accept from Liverpool
		be £100. Matter to be left with Messrs Clayton & Davies.
Team	v	Notts Cty - same as last Saturday.
Team	v	Rock Ferry -  McFarlane, Balmer, Barker, Wolstenholme,
		Hughes, Stewart, Williams, Cornett, Hulligan, Barlow, Schofield.
Motion to alter days of meeting.
Directors in charge of Gate - Messrs Prescott & Kelly.
Bonus re	Resolved the bonus for Lancashire Cup be the same
Lancashire Cup	as last year.
H. Cornett	Resolved he be engaged at 10/- per week as from Nov.
		27th up to Xmas & then increase to 20/- per week if
		satisfied or give him a free transfer.
West Bromwich	Resolved the Sec. try & arrange to play off for it
Charity Cup	here proceeds for L'pool Charities.
Glentoran F.C.	Resolved we cannot interfere, but leave the matter
		with the F.A.
Accounts	Roberts & Robinson	£540.0.0.
		Cuddy			£  3.3.0.
Porcupine &	Resolved Mr. Clayton & the Sec. confer with Cameron
A. Chronicle	re pars. in Porcupine & Athletic Chronicle &
		take what action they think fit.
Signed Dec. 20th 1897				W. R. Clayton	Chairman