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Original paragraph in
Woodville Examiner - Monday, May 27, 1895
Woodville Examiner - Monday, May 27, 1895
Most similar paragraph from
Manawatu Herald - Saturday, May 25, 1895
Manawatu Herald - Saturday, May 25, 1895
Difference
Oscar Wilde is being re-tried to-day before a new jury.
Oscar Wilde was being re-tired on Wednesday before a new jury.
Wilde is being tried on a charge of indecency with Taylor, Parker, Woods and Shelly.
Wilde is being tried on the charge of indecency with Taylor, Parker, Woods and Shelly.
The Marquis of Queensberry is attending the trial.
The Marquis of Queensberry is attending the trial.
It was not Lord Alfred Douglas, but Lord Douglas of Hawich, who quarrelled with his father, the Marquis of Queensbury, in Piccadilly.
Lord Douglas accused his father of sending insulting letters to Lady Douglas because he was one of Wilde's sureties. Lord Queensberry
shouted out that he was anxious to renew the fight for £10,000; and addressing the crowd he said he disowned his son.
Both the disputants were bound over, in sureties of £500 each, to keep the peace.