The Brisbane Courier - Thursday, June 6, 1895

It is reported that Oscar Wilde, who recently received a sentence of two years' imprisonment, became insane when the prison authorities shaved his head. It is stated that Wilde is now confined in a padded room.

The Queenslander - Saturday, June 15, 1895

It is reported that Oscar Wilde, who recently received a sentence of two years' imprisonment, became insane when the prison authorities shaved his head. It is stated that Wilde is now confined in a padded room.

LONDON, June 6.

The authenticity of the report that Oscar Wilde is insane has been denied.

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