STREET ORATOR'S BLASPHEMY
1 & JTOimPf. IMPRISONMENT. I'/ H.4u -arm.'.) I - : XQNDON, June TO. i- Barry Boulter, a street orator, who te/sanvicted of blasphemy in JTebr-uary bit "yse-fc, las heen sentenced -to a tauiftSs jarprisonment icr "repeating the I tfeffl. '•,- If _oulter,s& tailoris cutter, -was charged | ittte-Otshtral Criminal -Court, London, | l-tytsr-wirh "blasphemy and was found 3 Juißy. !Be" made a practice of uddressI'itg jiiblio -meetings at the Highgate | tater, Islington, and of -shouting -out | B-Fjtemies against the divine persons I 8 lie "Christian religion. He was "then | released *on signing an affirmation that ie regretted his utterances, and would —4 repeat them. That promise he has jm kept,' hence the present sentence. O^iig-tb "the annoyance his remarks siwd, the prosecution waß brought onier*hAct -which had long fallen into tenetuSe.
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Auckland Star, Volume XL, Issue 138, 11 June 1909, Page 5
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