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THE BANKRUPTCY OF OSCAR WILDE.

LONDON, TUESDAY.
The London Bankruptcy Court was thronged to-day when Oscar Wilde was called for public examination. The debtor was in attendance from Wandsworth, but was not brought into court, Mr. Grain asking for an adjournment as a subscription was being raised by the debtor’s friends to be devoted to the payment, with one exception, of the debts in full. The statement of affairs shows liabilities £3,591, and no assets of present realisable value. The hearing was adjourned till the 12th November.

The London Bankruptcy Court was thronged yesterday when Oscar Wilde was called for public examination. The debtor was in attendance from Wandsworth, but was not brought into court. Mr. Grain asking for an adjournment, as a subscription was being raised by the debtor's friends to be devoted to the payment, with one exception, of the debts in full. The statement of affairs shows liabilities £3,591, and no assets of present realisable value. The hearing was adjourned till the 12th November.