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Original paragraph in
The Yorkshire Evening Post - Saturday, May 4, 1895
The Yorkshire Evening Post - Saturday, May 4, 1895
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Belfast News-Letter - Monday, May 6, 1895
Belfast News-Letter - Monday, May 6, 1895
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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.
London, Sunday.—Baron Pollock yesterday consented to the 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 the authority of Mr. Humphreys, the solicitor to Mr. Oscar Wilde, that the bail had been
fixed by Baron Pollock this morning. 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.