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owners thereof, or shall be aiding or assisting in 

 the stealing, taking, killing or destroying any 

 such fish as aforesaid, or shall receive or buy any 

 such fish, knowing the same to be stolen or taken 

 as aforesaid, and being thereof indicted within 

 six calendar months next after such offence or 

 offences shall have been committed before any 

 judge or justices of gaol delivery for the county 

 wherein such park or paddock, garden, orchard 

 or yard shall be, and shall on such indictment be 

 by verdict, or his or their own confession or con- 

 fessions, convicted of any such offence or offences 

 as aforesaid, the person or persons so convicted 

 shall be transported for seven years. 



" And for the more easy and speedy appre- 

 hending and convicting of such person or persons 

 as shall be guilty of any of the offences before 

 mentioned, be it further enacted by the authority 

 aforesaid, that in case any person or persons shall 

 at any time after the first day of June commit or 

 be guilty of any such offence or offences as herein 

 before mentioned, and shall surrender himself to 

 any one of his majesty's justices of the peace in 

 and for the county where such offence or offences 



