Day 260 - 11 Jun 96 - Page 64


     
     1        support of its opposition to the International Monetary
     2        Fund's provision of loans to Third World countries and it
     3        was also decided to picket one of the High Street banks,
     4        probably on the 27th."
     5        A.  Yes.
     6
     7   Q.   The two telephone numbers were offered in order for final
     8        arrangements to be made:  Jonathan's telephone number and
     9        my telephone number?
    10        A.  Yes.
    11
    12   Q.   Do you recollect that it was myself and Jonathan that were
    13        proposing that there would be these pickets?
    14        A.  I cannot remember who initially proposed the idea.
    15
    16   Q.   But the idea of the meeting -- hang on.  If we you just go
    17        behind your statement for a moment, we have a copy of the
    18        IMF leaflet which you took?
    19        A.  Which -----
    20
    21   Q.   It is behind the second -- third statement, sorry.  Can you
    22        see?  It should be behind that letter we were looking at
    23        this morning.  I do not know.  It might be tab B.
    24
    25   MR. RAMPTON:  It is page 199 in the file notes of the witnesses.
    26
    27   MS. STEEL:   Is it?
    28
    29   MR. RAMPTON:  Yes.  That is nothing to do with me.
    30
    31   MS. STEEL:  Have you got the IMF leaflet?
    32        A.  Yes.
    33
    34   Q.   Do you see that?
    35
    36   MR. JUSTICE BELL:  Well, I have to find it somewhere else then.
    37
    38   MS. STEEL:   Sorry.
    39
    40   MR. JUSTICE BELL:  I have it now.
    41
    42   MS. STEEL:   Do you see, above the Lloyds, NatWest, Barclays,
    43        Midlands, on the back of a person who is bending over and
    44        obviously bearing the weight of all the banks ---?
    45        A.  Yes.
    46
    47   Q.   -- on their backs; there are two telephone numbers listed
    48        there, the bottom one being mine at that time?
    49        A.  Yes.
    50 
    51   Q.   Which you then referred to in your notes? 
    52        A.  Yes. 
    53
    54   Q.   Was the general idea that our phone numbers were given out
    55        and that anybody who was interested in taking part in those
    56        pickets would contact us to find out when they were going
    57        to take place and which particular branch it was going to
    58        be at?
    59        A.  Yes.
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