The Dunstan Times - Friday, May 24, 1895

London, May 22.

Taylor was convicted on two counts in connection with the Wilde scandal and sentence was postponed.

Sir Alfred Douglas and his father, the Marquis of Queensberry, met in Picadilly and had a furious fight and were only stopped by the police. Both were bound over to keep the peace.

Oscar Wilde is not being tried on a charge of indecency in conjunction with Taylor and two others.

Auckland Star - Thursday, May 23, 1895

London, May 21.

Taylor was convicted on two counts in connection with Charles William Parker.

Sentence has been postponed.

The relations existing between the Marquis of Queensberry and his sons, arising out of the Oscar Wilde scandal, continue strained. In Piccadilly to-day the Marquis severely chastised his son Lord Douglas of Hawick. Both were arrested, and subsequently admitted to bail.

Lord Douglas began the quarrel by calling the Marquis of Queensberry a liar and slanderer. The latter eventually knocked his son down. A furious struggle resulted, until the police interfered and separated the pair.

OSCAR WILDE ON TRIAL.

London, May 22.

Oscar Wilde is being re-tried to-day before a fresh jury.

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