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The Sun - Friday, May 3, 1895
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The Ottawa Citizen - Friday, May 3, 1895
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LONDON, May 2. - The counsel for Oscar Wilde will to-morrow make application before Baron Pollock, in the Queen’s Bench Division of the High Court of Justice, for the admission of Wilde to bail, pending the retrial of his case. Hitherto it has been the practice to grant applications for bail in all cases of misdemeanor, but the matter rests solely upon the discretion of the court. The next session of the Old Bailey Court will begin on May 20.
London, May 2.- Counsel for Oscar Wilde will to-morrow make application before Baron Pollock, in the Queen’s Bench division of the High Court of Justice, for the admission of Wilde to bail pending the re-trial of his case. Hitherto it has been the practice to grant applications for bail in all cases of misdemeanour, but the matter rests solely upon the discretion of the court. The next session of the Old Bailey Court will begin on May 20.
Although Oscar Wilde's fine collection of prints, Morrish poetry, bric-à-brac, &., has been sold at auction, no receiving order in bankruptcy against him has yet been applied for.