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Goods sold, &c. for gold or silver to be deemed to be so.
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5. All articles sold or offered for sale, or taken in pawn or delivered out of pawn, and alleged to be composed wholly or in part of gold or silver, shall, for the purposes of this Act, be deemed and taken to be composed of gold and silver respectively as alleged; and if upon the hearing of any information for any offence against this Act any question shall arise touching the quantity of gold or silver contained in any article, the proof of such quantity shall lie upon the defendant.
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