§ Sir Eldon Griffithsasked the Secretary of State for the Home Department if he will publish in the Official Report a list of the weapons taken from demonstrators at Wapping by the Metropolitan police.
§ Mr. Giles ShawThe following items have been taken from demonstrators or recovered by the police in the course of the News International dispute at Wapping.
- a rope harpoon
- a number of live shotgun cartridges
- a rubber hose embedded with nails
- a number of beer glasses
- nails
- stones
- bricks
- eggs
- darts
- iron bars
- scaffolding clips
- iron railing tops
- bottles
- a length of hard rubber
- marbles
- a screwdriver
- a knife
- a bottle of paraffin
- a thunder-flash