The Cork Examiner - Thursday, May 23, 1895

At the Central Criminal Court yesterday (before Justice Wills) Oscar Wilde was put upon his trial for the second time. Sir Frank Lockwood, Mr F Gill, and Mr Horace Avory appeared for the prosecution, and the prisoner was defended by Sir Edward Clark, Mr Charles Matthewsm and Mr Travers Humphreys. The court was densely crowded. Wilde entered court at 10.30, and at once entered the dock.

The Freeman’s Journal - Thursday, May 23, 1895

London, Wednesday.

At the Central Criminal Court to-day, before Justice Wills, Oscar Wilde was put upon his trial for the second time on a charge of committing indecent acts.

Sir Frank Lockwood, Mr C F Gill, and Mr Horace Avory appeared for the prosecution, and the prisoner was defended by Sir Edward Clarke, Mr Charles Matthews, and Mr Travers Humphreys.

The court was densely crowded. Wilde came into the court at 10 30 and at once entered the dock.

Several witnesses having been examined,

The case was adjourned until to-morrow.

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