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Marlborough Express - Thursday, May 2, 1895
London, April 30.
Taylor swore he was absolutely innocent of the charge brought against him.
Edward Clarke, counsel for accused, made an eloquent address to the jury, in which he claimed an acquittal, on the ground that the chief witness for the prosecution was a man of questionable reputation.
The Judge sums up to-morrow.
May 1.
The jury in Wilde and Taylor's case disagreed, and were discharged, bail was, however, refused to accused.
New Zealand Times - Friday, May 3, 1895
London, May 1.
The jury in Wilde and Taylor's case disagreed, and were discharged. Bail was refused the accused.
Received May 2, 8 p.m.
London, May 1.
The summing up of the Judge, Sir Arthur Charles, was in favour of the prisoners Wilde and Taylor, and His Honor emphasised the fact that several of the witnesses for the prosecution were undoubted blackmailers.