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Original paragraph in
New Zealand Herald - Tuesday, April 9, 1895
New Zealand Herald - Tuesday, April 9, 1895
Most similar paragraph from
Auckland Star - Monday, April 8, 1895
Auckland Star - Monday, April 8, 1895
Difference
The warrant for the arrest of Oscar Wilde was issued at the instance of the Treasury.
The warrant for the arrest of Oscar Wilde was issued at the instance of the Treasury.
Although Wilde's name has been removed from the playbills the companies continue to play his pieces for the present.
Although Wilde's name has been removed from all playbills, theatrical companies continue to play his pieces for the present.
Wilde, in his letter to the press explaining his reason for abandoning the case, states he is willing to bear ignominy in order to
avoid calling Lord Douglas to give evidence against his father, but says the son was eager and quite willing to enter the box.
Wilde, in his letter to the press explaining his reason for abandoning his case, states he was willing to bear ignominy in order to
avoid calling Lord Douglas to give evidence against his father, but says the son was eager and quite willing to enter the box.
Oscar Wilde was remanded till Thursday. Bail was not allowed.
Parisian society is petrified at Wilde's exposure.
Parisian society is petrified at Wilde's exposure.