Great Britain and Northern Ireland,
County of Lancaster, City of Liverpool,
Consulate of the United States of America, ss:
Before me Wilfred V. Duke, Consul of the United States of America, duly commissioned and qualified, personally came John Bryan McFarland and Meryl McFarland, of 7a Riversdale Road, Liverpool, 19, England, who being duly sworn, depose and say that:
Q. When and where did you board the bus for Mexico City?
A. We boarded the Continental Trailways bus at Jackson, Mississippi, and traveled via connecting buses to Mexico City where we arrived September 27, 1963.
Q. When and where did you first see the man later identified as Lee Harvey Oswald?
A. We changed buses at Houston, Texas, at 2:00 a.m. September 26th and it was probably about 6:00 a.m. after it became light that we first saw him.
Q. What reason did Oswald give for traveling to Mexico?
A. He stated that he was en route to Cuba and that he could not travel there from the United States as it was against the law.
Q. Did you see Oswald speaking to any other persons?
A. Yes. We observed him conversing occasionally with two young Australian women who boarded the bus on the evening of September 26th at Monterrey, Mexico. He also conversed occasionally with an elderly man who sat in the seat next to him for a time.