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A receiving order was made in the London Bankruptcy Court to-day against Oscar Wilde, the petitioning creditor being the Marquis of Queensberry, who claims £677 for costs in the debtor’s unsuccessful action for criminal libel.
LONDON, July 25. — A receiving order in bankruptcy was issued against Oscar Wilde’s property to-day by the Marquis of Queensberry, claiming £677 costs in the debtor’s unsuccessful action for libel.