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LORD A. DOUGLAS.

Plaintif in a Libel Action.

Old Scandal Reviradi,

LETES BCIENTIFICALLY EXAMINED.

WE GUARANTEE SATISFAC TION.

Hougkrog, January

FINDER the Distingui-bed Patrinaga of BUH.E. THE GOVERNOR, SIR. HENRY “MAY, K.C.MO.

Grand Promenade

Concert

will be gi an on

THE HONGEONG CRICKET CLUB

GROUND,

ON SATURDAY, 17th inak, 9.13:

The following ladies and gentleman have

· kindly promised to Awist-Mis Aubrey, (Violin), Mrs Hunter, Mrs Maitland Mies D. Gordan, and foura C. P. Hay, Jones, Cawso7, Soutar, R. E. White, Wast Sandecock, and Goo. Grimble, By kind partdiation of Lt. Col. Tuson, and Officera, Tho witness said he had heard of the Band of the 2nd Batt D.C.L.L, will book,-** Oscar" Wilde, Three Tinice play solectiona. Tickets to be obtained at Trivil."

The Hongkong Cricket Club, and at Mesars Houtrie & Co., Luk

Mr. Campbell You commulted certala persons as to whether you could take proceedings against persons for produs ing it?-I believe the book was mention. ed to me, but I don't think I have over":

The "De Profundis of Oscar Wilde seen it.

(Continued)

}

„You took sufficient interest in the..pro- ceedings of the enas for criminal libel to emember the names of the individuala with whom Wilds was found guilty?-1 1 have seen them set out in the particu tars..

In further crcas-cxamination, the wit ness admitted that he employed as a ser suut pro of these men, arid that he met

other about three times...

In the King's Theach on April 17, before Mr. Justice Darling and special jury, Lood Alfred Bruce Douglas, the third son of the late eighth Marquess of Qöcuns, bury, sought to recover damages for alleged libel contained in a book entitled "Oscar Wilde: a Critical Study," The

Was your attention called to an article! defendants were Mr. Arthur Ransone, Truths after you had left the coun the mather, and the “Times Book Club. try, in which Truth spoke in strong Mr. Ransomo justified the words com- language of the fast of your having left

lined of, and the other tiefendants de, the country?--I don't remember it.

**

HE THIRTY-SECOND

MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS will be held at the Officer of the Under-nied angligence, and said that they his Lord Alfred Douglas seems to bri

Bigned on WEDNESDAY, the 2latinetant, a 11.40 4.21.

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Com- pany will be CLOSED from the 7th by the Bist May, both days inclusive.

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co. General Agents Hongkong, May 5, 1913,

not aware of the alleged fibel.

Counsel: Mr. Cecil Mayes and Mr. Harold Benjamin (instructed by Mr G. R. Crad) for le plaintif; Mr. J. H. Campbell, KC., and Mr. H. A. MeCardio 580 (instructed by Messrs. Lewis and Lewis) for Mr. Ransome; Mr. F. E. Smith, K.C., And Mr. Eustacs Hills (instructed- by

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No

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**The Times

Book Club.

THE CRÒSH-EXAMINATION.

TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that

Mr. Carapbell, K.C. (goss-examining) the FIFTEENTH ORDINARY Over Wilde instituted proceedings against ANNUAL MEET NO of this Company your father, the Marquess of Queensberry,

DODGE WOOD SPLIT PULLEYS. will be held at the Offices of Messrs for criminal jibe' in Maruti, 1806 ?--Yes.

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on

You went to the court with. Oscar Wildo?-You

Jardine, Matheson Co

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The REGISTER OF SHARES of the nal Ubel we the case broke down 7 It Company will be CLASED from THURS-a mitter of courmon knowledge. DAY, 16th, to WEDNESDAY, 21st inat, inclusive.

W. S. BROWN,

Acting-Secretary, Hongkong, May 7, 1913.

PEAK TRAMWAYS COMPANY, LIMITED.

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That was on April 6, 1896, and that stine evening Wide was himself arrest ed? Yes.

And ho was brought to trial for flie first time in May I will take the date from you. Det var dag na

Did you fly the country on that same day-Certainly not. I went to sed him every day in prison before his care came on. Others fed the country. Make your

NORDINARY ANNUAL GENERAL question plais. Didn't expect mas to soc

MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS" of the above Company will be he'd as the Hong inside your mind.

kong Hotel, Hongkong, on THURSDAY, The cuse came on and the jury dir 22nd day of May, 191, Noon, for the Agreed at the first trial, and before the parpose of receiving the Raport of the jury had disagreed you had left the Directors together with Statement of country? That is different from fing Accanuts for bo ending 30%

30th April, the country. I had gone abroad, if that 1013,

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Com- is what you man, pany will be CLOSED from the 19th inst. to the 26th instant, both daya inclusivo.

JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON,

General Managers.

Hongyong, May 14, 1913,

JAPANESE MAKERS,

How long did you find it convenient to remain abroad?-Two or three years I was abroad.

Until after, Oscar Wilde came out of 619 prison ?--Ig

EVERY KIND

-In 1891 were you threatened with din- gracent agdalen, College?-Certainly not. Preposterous rubbish, and you know it is well I do.

Mr. Justice Darling (to the winces); You have no right to say that. Counsel puts questions on lus instructions.

Mr. Campbell I put a plain question

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The Witness: Very well, you have got bıymır, ariswor

You continued to be intimato with

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1. The plaintif was naked contain ques tion to which he gavo denials.

AFTELL TO THE PRES

Mr. Justice Darling. These question I have no doubt are necessary, but I de ask those ropyrting for the newspapers Lo tuke that this caso is reported as dogently as possible. The grosser porti antars should not appear in undisguised language. I make that request to the Tress because in my opinion & trial sh this. if it is fully reported, dona inculou

Mr. Gunpbell (to the witness) --YOU took an interest in this proceedings against your father for erano libel- took o curtain amount of intrest. I won zup-

you live lost your appet te, onart the big Variety of dainty dishes at the porting Wildy ALEXANDRA CAFE is Sura to temps thought my

wrootu

inst my father. I

had accused him

3. Cambel said the article stated

an exceptional young scoundrel.? | Do you suffer from a defectivo memory!"

ad munsel.

The Witness: No, my memory is good.

Did you embark ou corresponden with. Mr. Labouchers in reference to it? I don't remember anything about it.

A LETTER TO TEETH." Counsel oude up and read a letter whel the witness had addressed to the editor of Truta "?.

I havo just read the remarks you have made about ine in Truth.". T

no ill will, for it is ably the result of don't resent, what you say. I.bear you

your ignorance of the peculiar elreum stoners of the case, which I have not the slightest intention of boring you with. There is only one thing you havo

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refused to call me, fearing the harm I night do in cross-examination. So if I had been called it would only have. been on subyana by the prosecution You must give the devil his dua, and grauting, for the sake of argument, I aman exceptional young scoundrel," you have no right to call me a coward, Ferhaps you will try to consider whe ther it is consistent with cowardice to" do what I did, and remain for thres weeks in Loudon, with the morientary -expectation of being arrested, and sent folate like Mr. Wilde, I was ro reiving every day letters of warning, ploring mo to go and save myself.

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