The South Australian Register - Thursday, May 2, 1895
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ADELAIDE AND LONDON
TELEGRAPH
[BY SUBMARINE TELEGRAPH.]
RECEIVED between 12.15 p.m., May 1,
and
3.30 a.m., May 2.
OSCAR WILDE AND HIS
ACCOMPLICE.
TAYLOR IN THE BOX.
ELOQUENT ADDRESS BY SIR E.
CLARKE.
FURTHER
ADJOURNMENT.
London, April 30.
Taylor, the co-respondent with Wilde in the proceedings now before the Court, who was a witness for the defence, swore that both Wilde and he were absolutely innocent of the charges brought against them.
Taylor, the co-respondent with Wilde in the proceedings now before the Court, who was a witness for the defence, swore that both Wilde and he were absolutely innocent of the charges brought against them.
Taylor, the co-respondent with Wilde in the proceedings now before the Court, who was a witness for the defence, swore that both Wilde and he were absolutely innocent of the charges brought against them.
Sir Edward Clarke, Q.C., who is appearing for the defendants, then addressed the Jury on behalf of his clients in an earnest and eloquent speech, in the course of which he claimed at their hands an acquittal for Wilde and Taylor on the grounds that the evidence of the chief witnesses for the Crown was of a tainted character.
Sir Edward Clarke, Q.C., who is appearing for the defendants, then addressed the Jury on behalf of his clients in an earnest and eloquent speech, in the course of which he claimed at their hands an acquittal for Wilde and Taylor on the grounds that the evidence of the chief witnesses for the Crown was of a tainted character.
Sir Edward Clarke, Q.C., who is appearing for the defendants, then addressed the Jury on behalf of his clients in an earnest and eloquent speech, in the course of which he claimed at their hands an acquittal for Wilde and Taylor on the grounds that the evidence of the chief witnesses for the Crown was of a tainted character.
At the conclusion of Sir Edward's address the Judge adjourned the case until to-morrow, when he will sum up the evidence.
At the conclusion of Sir Edward's address the Judge adjourned the case until to-morrow, when he will sum up the evidence.
At the conclusion of Sir Edward's address the Judge adjourned the case until to-morrow, when he will sum up the evidence.