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Whoever is found between sunset and sumise- 59 False alarm of fire or damage to fire-alarm. Being found under suspious circumstances (a) armed with any dangerous instrument with intent to committ offence or between sunset (b) having his face covered, or otherwise disguised, with intent to committed an offence, or (c) in any dwelling house or other building, or on board any vessel or boat without being able satisfactory to account for his presence there, or (d) lying or loitering in any street, yard or other place, being a reputed thief and without being able to give a satisfactory account of himself, or (e) having in his possession without lawful excuse (the burden of proving which excuse shall be on such person) any implement of house breaking, shall, on conviction, be punished with imprisonment for a term which may extend to three months.