The Evening News - Friday, May 17, 1895

[...] Agency says there is a sensational rumour current in legal circles to the effect that a number of the important witnesses on behalf of the prosecution in the Oscar Wilde case, to be tried at the Old Bailey next week, will not answer to their names on the day of the trial.

The second trial of Oscar Wilde and Alfred Taylor will be commenced before Mr. Justice wills and a jury at the Old Bailey on Monday next at half-past 10. The Solicitor-General (Sir F. Lockwood, Q.C., M.P.), Mr. H. Sutton, Mr. Gill, and Mr. Horace Avory will appear to prosecute on behalf of the Treasury; Sir Edward Clarke, Q.C., M.P., Mr. Charles Mathews, and Mr. [...] will defend Wilde; and [...] will appear to defend Taylor.

Irish Daily Independent - Saturday, May 18, 1895

London, Friday.

Dalziel says there is a sensational rumor current in legal circles to the effect that number of important witnesses on behalf of the prosecution in the Oscar Wilde case, to be tried at the Old Bailey next week, will not answer to their names on the day of the trial.

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