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1. The appellant pleaded not guilty to two charges, one of theft contrary to section 9 of the Theft Ordinance and the other of attempted theft. He was convicted by the learned Magistrate after trial. The defendant gave evidence at the trial. He now appeals against his conviction and has put forward three grounds in support of his appeal. It will only be necessary for me to deal with the first ground because Mr. Bulleid who appears for the respondent on this appeal quite properly, in my view, con