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Salient: Victoria University Students' Paper. Vol. 29, No. 8. 1966.

Search was made

Search was made

He had seen Inspector Silk search Jesson but said he did not hear Jesson question the inspector's right to do this.

Inspector Silk said in evidence he had been supervising officer on duty on the night of Jesson's alleged offence.

After hearing a report that anti-Royal Tour slogans had been painted on the fence at the raceway he went there to inspect the scene. After this he had set up road blocks in the area, sent out mobile patrols with dogs and arranged for patrols of the route to be taken by the Queen Mother next day.

After receiving information from Constable Kington he had gone to Victoria Square, he introduced himself, and Goring and Jesson gave him their names. Goring said they were connected with the Committee to Oppose Royal Tours (Cort), but Jesson said he had only to supply his name. at Addington. Are you calling Goring a liar?

"He said 'You're pretty clever, aren't you? I have said too much already'," Inspector Silk said.

He had then asked Jesson to remove his clothes and when Jesson refused called Constable Kington to remove them. Jesson had been given a boiler suit to wear until other clothes were fetched from his home.