Minutes of Conference between the Players' Representatives and the board of control, held at the New South Wales' cricket Association's Rooms, Sydney, on Thursday, January 14th 19091 30 pages, typed, original record of the meeting. Present on behalf of the board were Col. Foxton (QLD), W.P. McElhone (Hon. Sec.), Frank Iredale (NSW), G.M. Evan (S.A.) & G.P. Barbour (NSW). Present on behalf of the players were Clem hill (S.A.), Monty Noble (NSW) & Frank Laver (Vic..). A fascinating insight into the financial considerations and player payment arrangements prior to the departure of the Australian Team to England for the 1909 test series. Provenance: The bill Jacobs collection.