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The Freeman’s Journal - Monday, May 6, 1895
London, Saturday.
The Press Association states that Baron Pollock to-day consented to release of Oscar Wilde on personal bail of £2,500, coupled with two sureties of £1,250 each.
The Press Association in a later message states on authority of Mr Humphreys, solicitor to Oscar Wilde, that after the bail had been fixed by Baron Pollock an application was made that one surety of £2,500 should be accepted instead of two sureties of $1,250 each. The application will be renewed on Monday, when his lordship will give his decision.
Mr Humphreys states that Oscar Wilde could if necessary find one security for £5,000.
The Yorkshire Evening Post - Saturday, May 4, 1895
Baron Pollock, this morning, decided to admit Oscar Wilde to bail, two securities of £1,250 each and his personal recognisances to the amount of £2,500 being required.
The Press Association in a later message states on the authority of Mr. Humphreys, solicitor to Oscar Wilde, that after the bail had been fixed by Baron Pollock an application was made that one surety of £2,500 should be accepted instead of two sureties of £1,250 each. The application will be renewed on Monday morning, when his Lordship will give his decision.
Mr. Humphreys states that Oscar Wilde could, if necessary, find one security for £5,000.