A SENSATIONAL LAWSUIT.
■ ♦ ■ [By Electric Telegraph- Cofyhight.] , (Pee Press Associatiok.) i London, April 8. The warrant for the arrest of Oscar i Wilde was issued at.the instance of the i Treasury. i Although Wilde's name has been rei moved from the playbills, companies coni tinuo to play his pieces for the present. Wildr, m his letter to the press eZ' plaining his reason for abandoning the i case, states that he is willing to bear ; ignominy in order to avoid calling Lord : Alfred Douglas to give evidence againsc' his father, but says Ihe son was eager i and quite willing to enter the box. Wilde has been remanded till Thurs< > day, bail not being allowed. > Paris, April 8. , Parisian society is petrified at the Wildo expoiare.
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Wanganui Chronicle, Volume XXXVIII, Issue 12120, 10 April 1895, Page 2
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126A SENSATIONAL LAWSUIT. Wanganui Chronicle, Volume XXXVIII, Issue 12120, 10 April 1895, Page 2
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