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The Wilde-Queensberry Libel Action.

London, April 3. Immense crowds attend the trial of the Marquis of Queensberry who is charged with libelling Oscar Wilde. The evidenoe adduced to-day showed that Wilde had paid heavy blackmail for his gashing letters to Lord Alfred Douglas (the Marquis' son), which were found in the pockets of some old clothes when given away. The defence is based on the revelations in these letters.

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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume XXII, Issue 7248, 4 April 1895, Page 2

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The Wilde-Queensberry Libel Action. Poverty Bay Herald, Volume XXII, Issue 7248, 4 April 1895, Page 2

The Wilde-Queensberry Libel Action. Poverty Bay Herald, Volume XXII, Issue 7248, 4 April 1895, Page 2