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<p>AARON GOLDSMID. I live in Upper Bedford-place, Russell-square. I lost this handkerchief; it has my mark on it.</p>
<p>Prisoner. I was out of work, and was going to some of the warehouses to ask for work.</p>
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<p>GUILTY. Aged 14.</p>
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<p>Prisoner. I was out of work, and was going to some of the warehouses to ask for work.</p>
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<p>GUILTY. Aged 14.</p>
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