SECT RIOTS.
||i|: ■ • London, Nov. 27. I||||l “Pastor” George Wise, whose Bible- lass parades in Liverpool I' were tue centre of some sectarian 7 rioting, was ordered by the Court ■»'> to give:, personal surety that he ;' y 7 would be of good behaviour for f.i a aajmths. in default four months’ ■ Mr Wise refused ■ t to promise that he would not con- - tinuejto hold his Bible-class parades affirming that he was “willing to I serve the four months’ itnprisonI ment rather than betray the cause of Protestantism.”. On October 23 he began to serve the term, being accompanied by 60,000 Protestants to the gaol gates. The sentence passed on Pastpr Wise has now been remitted on his promising not to address meetings untU the inquiry into the Liverpool disturbances is completed.
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Manawatu Herald, Volume XXXI, Issue 603, 30 November 1909, Page 3
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131SECT RIOTS. Manawatu Herald, Volume XXXI, Issue 603, 30 November 1909, Page 3
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