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LORRY OUT OF CONTROL, COXSWAIN CAUTIONED.

SMASHES BIX STALLS IN

MAD CAREER,

Sumo considerable excitement was dansed in Centro Strest yester day morning whorn heavily laden P. W. D. lorry skidded and got cut of hand, and enrcoring down hill for a hundred yards, it evently came to a halt after carrying away with it in its zig-zag course, no fower than six stalls which were on the side of the road.

LEAVING HARBOUR WITHOUT

A PERMIT. --~--

The coxswain of the motor-boot Moonraker was summoned before Commander G. F. oleh the Marino Court yesterday for leaving the harbour without a clearance at 11.50 nm. on December 14, 1-Mr-FH Loseby appeared for the defence and entered a plea of not guilty.

Sergh Jessop stated that shortly after 11 nm) on December 14 hô There is a sharp incline down was on duty in a police launch near Centro Street, and as the two and Stonecutters Island when he saw n-half ton Donnis. lorry skidded defendant's motor-boat going from and began its mad career down the

east to west. He allowed the motor- elope, it was generally expected boat to go past him and then order- that disaster would be attendented the coxswain of his police launchi on it. Fortunately, however," be yond the fact that an old woman who was sitting beside one of the stalls, was slightly injured as she was swept away with her stall and four coolice, who jumped clear of the lorry before it came to a stand. still, were slightly bruised, there

wore no essualties, trai

The lorry is owned by the P.W.D, and at the time was pro eeding, to the Government Civil Hospital. At the top of Centre Streat it skidded over the greasy aurice of the rond but the holdera of the vegetable, stalls on oither side of the rond were warhed in good time and they got out of the way quickly,

A distants of about 160 yards had been thus tinversed, with the driver frantically endeavouring, to regain control, whon the lorry came to a sharp halt against a Bide channel in the lower inter-sec- tion of Contre Streat within a fow foot of a harding overlooking `n site

the of

now Baiyingpun Market.

NEW YORK FETES DR. EINSTEIN.

to follow. By this time the Moon. raker was well out of harbour limits. being near a small island ontled Cheungchow a little north of Chung

Yoo Island: mina

Witness ordered his coxswain to blow four blaste and after this was done, the Mooraker stopped and Witness asked the defendant if he went alongside the police launch. had a permit to go outside the harbour limits, to which defendant, replied that he had a permit on December 9 valid for 24 hours,

Cross-examined by Mr. Loscby, witnesa said he thought the motor boat was proceeding to Chun Wan.

Mr. Loseby: If, nn you say, you thought she was going to Chun Wan, why did you not stop her at once?

Witness: I thought at the time. that she might going to the Tor- podo Depot

Where is the Torpedo. Depot -It is just on the harbour limit.

Sergeant Cross-examined. Witness denied the suggestion made by Mr. Lossby' that he allow ed the defendant's motor boat to go past him in order to get a con- viction.

In answer to further questions,

CHOWDS LINE BROADWAY TO witness said a conviction would

SEE SCIENTIST.

New York, Dec. 13-For the first ties since his recent arrival in the United States Dr. Albert Einstein,

bavo been of no use to him personal-

; he might have 200 cnses a day!

lance. but still would remain sergeant.

Junk Inspector Hillyer into the box Mr. Losoby then called Chief!

the famous Berlin physicist of relato prove that defendant applied for

tivity lame, broke his seclusion pro-a permit to go outside the harbour gramme and made a public appear limits on December 9. This was

returned to Mr. Hillyer. granted but later the permit was

ance,

Dr. Einstein, left his steamship, aboard which he has been living, and rode up Broadway-the ronte along which New York acclaime heroes. Great crowds loudly cheer ed the man whose theories have intrigued and yet baffled thousands, On the steps of New York's City Hall Mayor James J. "Sailing Jimmy Walker greeted Dr. Ein- stein and welcomed him to Gotham Town and to America. Dr. Einstein was escorted up Broadway by Dr. Nicholas Murray Butler, President of Columbia University. Professor Einstein delivered a short speech over a radio broadcasting network. He then delivered an address before the Aukan Zioniste' Federation meeting. To-night he attended a Maccabean Festival in the Madison Square Garden.

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that the defondant had taken out Hie Worship, said that the fact

a permit on December 0 and later returned it did not mean that he could take it for granted that it would be all right for him to leave the harbour, without taking out an- other permit. He was the coxswain of the motor boat' and it was his duty to see that everything was in order before leaving the harbour. His Worship said he must find de fendant guilty, but would only ean- tion him..

HOW TO KEEP A SLIM WAIST.

mainly to reduce the hips and waist The object of this exercise is

by bending. More effort is requir ed for this exercise, but after a little practice the body responds quickly and easily..

Stand with your feet set firmly apart and your arma stretched

Travelled Under Assumed Name. Dr. Einstein, called the universe maker" by some, has come to the United States to accept an invita tion to spend three months in special research work. The fact that his fame has become so great as a result of his startling theorier sideways, parallel with the ground. has caused him to see as much Gradually bend over to the left, seclusion as possible. He travelled slowly sliding your left hand down to America under an assumed name, your left Jog and balancing the as did his wife, a secretary and Dr. | right arta well over the head, so Meyer, an assistant. Secrecy sur. that both armas' continue to be in rounded plans for the transocean a straight line.

voyage.

For some time there have been

Underarm Exercise.

reports in scientific circles that This movement exercises the un-; Prol. Einstein is conducting fur. der-arm and hip muscles. Straigh- ther research in the field of electon and repeat the exercise beading trodynamica. Whother his experi. | to the right side, so that the left ments will lead to a new theory or sido muscles are brought into play. an elaboration of the field theory

Repeat four times at first, in- has born a subject of speculation, creasing the number later.

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