Pte. Sidney Quigley, of Silverdaleavenue, Liverpool, stated in cross-examination that there was no conversation touching military matters on the first Saturday night. Long-worth did not seem to have had a. with the Army, if you get me some machine-guns I will sell them and you will be able to get bought out with the money. Icke agreed to the plan.
He did not mention "the boss" and had no no intention of carrying out the scheme.
Mr. Marnan: Why did you plan this scheme if you had no intention of carrying it out?—It was only foolishness, It was a surprise to me when Icke said that he had the key of the arms store, he said. I got very upset and frightened. When I found they were apparently going through my scheme good few drinks.
Mr. Marnan: Was the stranger who stood you drinks the man who spoke in a language you could not understand?—Yes.
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