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In the Supreme Court of Western Australia         No. 1676 of 1993

BETWEEN:

DAVID JOHN CAWDELL IRVING

Plaintiff

- and -

JEREMY JONES

First Defendant

- and -

AUSTRALIA ISRAEL PUBLICATIONS

Second Defendant

THIS IS THE ANNEXURE MARKED WITH THE LETTER "DJCI/1" PRODUCED AND SHOWN TO DAVID JOHN CAWDELL IRVING AT THE TIME OF SWEARING HIS AFFIDAVIT SWORN THE 9TH DAY OF DECEMBER 1993

ANNEXURE "DJCI/1"

Documentation before the Minister for Immigration, Local Government and Ethnic Affairs:

1. A minute from John Parker, a Director, Entry Policy and Procedure Section, Department of Immigration, Local and Ethnic Affairs ("the department") dated the 8th of February 1993.

2. Copy of letter to the Minister's office in London from the Plaintiff dated the 7th of December 1992

3. Copy of letter to the Senior Migration Officer Australia High Commission, London from The Plaintiff dated the 28th of December 1992.

4. Copy of letter to "Australian Jewish News" from the Plaintiff dated the 29th of September 1992

5. Copy of letter to Mr Murray Pope, the Plaintiff's Australian publisher (with a press release from the Plaintiff dated the 3rd of December 1992)

6, Copy of letter to "The Age" from the Plaintiff dated the 14th of December 1993

7. Copy of letter to the Senior Migration Officer, Australian High Commission, London from the Plaintiff dated the 17th of January 1993

8. Copy of letter to the Minister from the Plaintiff dated The 17th of January 1993

9. Copy of letter to the Minister from the Plaintiff dated the 6th of January 1993

10, Copy of letter to the Plaintiff from Adam Curtis, BBC Television dated the 5th of January 1993

11. Copy of letter to the Plaintiff from Steven Walker, BBC Television dated the 7th of January 1993

12. Copy of article, "The Man's No Foolish Thug" from the Pretoria News dated the 11th of August 1992

13. Copy of The Minister's Internal Memorandum to Canberra from Bonn dated the 21st of January 1993

14. Case Summary - Canadian Deportation - from the Australian High Commission in Vancouver dated the 7th of January 1993

15. Minute from Peter Hardy, Ethnic Affairs Policy and Project Settlement and Ethnic Affairs Branch to the Virginia Sutton, Entry Control Section of the department dated the 29th of January 1993

16. Article in Australia/Israel Review entitled "The odious Irving" dated the 15th of November 1992

17 Minute from John Monx, Ethnic Affairs, Policy and Project Section of the department dated the 28th of January 1993

The significant item for the purpose of the libel action is Number 16: proof that the minister was probably influenced by the Jeremy Jones libellous article. [Words complained of in the article]


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