A CHARGE OF BLASPHEMY
A: LONDON- PARK SPOUTEit. . . - (Press 'Association.— Copybliiht:. 1 (Received ; February 11, 9.40 a.m.) \y" . •-:,.•:: •. LONDON, Monday. Harry Boulter, a tailor's cutter, charged at. the. Old .Bailey with blasphemy, was found . guilty- The prisoner had made-, a! practice^ of addressing public meetings^, in conjunction with- others ai Highbuiy CornierV-I'slington, giving utterance to" matter, of the most blaspne"m'ous.chapcter. -\ Mr Justice PhillimoK commented on the seriousness jof the crime, and. gave the prisoner an opportu. nityTJf signing a written affirmation thai heiregretted his utterances. The prisonei promised' not to repeat them, and wai bound over to come iip. for judgment when called upon! The Judge added thai such cases; would not be treated leniently .in future. ; '~~ ' '
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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume XLII, Issue XLII, 11 February 1908, Page 3
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117A CHARGE OF BLASPHEMY Nelson Evening Mail, Volume XLII, Issue XLII, 11 February 1908, Page 3
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