The Queenslander - Saturday, June 15, 1895
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The Cream of the Cable.
[In addition to the news chronicled above, the following items have been cabled by our
London correspondent]
LONDON, June 4.
It is reported that Oscar Wilde, who recently received a sentence of two years' imprisonment, became insane when the prison authorities shaved his head. It is stated that Wilde is now confined in a padded room.
It is reported that Oscar Wilde, who recently received a sentence of two years' imprisonment, became insane when the prison authorities shaved his head. It is stated that Wilde is now confined in a padded room.
LONDON, June 6.
The authenticity of the report that Oscar Wilde is insane has been denied.