28th September, 1936 304. THE PALESTINE GAZETTE 1035 A n y person who :— (a) i n incurring any debt or liability obtains credit by any false pretence or by means of any other fraud ; or Obtaining credit, etc., by false pretences. ( b ) w i t h intent to defraud his creditors or any of them makes or causes to be made any gift, delivery, or transfer of or any charge of his property; or (c) w i t h intent to defraud his creditors, sells or removes any part of his property since or w i t h i n two months before the date of any unsatisfied judgment or order for payment of money obtained against h i m ; is guilty of a misdemeanour. 305. A n y person who conspires with another by deceit or any fraudulent means to affect the market price of anything publicly sold, or to defraud the public, or any person, whether a particular person or not, or to extort any property from any person, is guilty of a misdemeanour. Conspiracy to defraud. 306. A n y person who. being a seller or mortgagor of any property, or being the advocate or agent of any such seller or mortgagor, with intent to induce the purchaser or mortgagee to accept the title offered or produced to h i m , and with intent to defraud :— Frauds on sale or mortgage of property. ( a ) conceals from the purchaser or mortagee any instrument material to the title, or anv incumbrance; or (6) falsifies any certificate on which the title depends or may depend; or (c) makes any false statement as to the conceals any fact material thereto ; title offered or is guilty of a misdemeanour and is liable to imprisonment for two years. 307. A n y person who for gain or reward pretends to exercise or use any k i n d of witchcraft, sorcery or enchantment, or undertakes to tell fortunes, or pretends from his skill or knowledge i n any occult science to discover where or i n what manner anything supposed to have been stolen or lost may be found, is guilty of a misdemeanour and is liable to imprisonment for one year. Pretending to exercise witchcraft or tell fortunes. 308. A n y person who wilfully procures or attempts to procure for himself or any other person any registration, licence or certificate under any law by any false pretence, is guilty of a misdemeanour and is liable to imprisonment for one year. Obtaining registration, etc., by false pretence. CHAPTER XXXV RECEIVERS. 309. A n y person who, by himself or by an agent, wilfully receives or takes upon himself, either alone or jointly w i t h any other person, the control or disposition of any thing, money, valuable security or other property whatsoever, knowing the same to have been stolen, taken, extorted, obtained or disposed of i n a manner w i n c h constitutes a felony, is guilty of a felony and is liable to imprisonment for ten years: Receiving stolen property.

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