Perpetnal Motion.

Samoanische Zeitung, Volume 23, Issue 31, 3 August 1923, Page 8

Perpetnal Motion.

• An Australian newspaper enquires the secret-of. perpetual motion been unearthed? Mr. H. King, a labourer employed on the Chichester pipe line in Newcastle, N.S.W., has in his possession a working model that is driven by some secret power. Neither gas, coal, nor electric current is needed to work the model. It is simply set in motion, and it runs of its own accord. For the past three years Mr. King has been spending the whole of his spare time in perfecting the work. He contends that if he lias discovered the secret that has baffled science for years, it will revolutionise trade, and cast steam and electric power into oblivion.' .•-,_.'■ - - :■: According to Mr. King's applied to railway .engines or -pyeisea Mil not need vices of many men to attend to it. Probably two or three hands will be required t-j ruu an Atlantic liner; while it will only be necessary for out man to be in the cabin of the ordinary railway locomotive. Mr. King, who is about > years of age, and a native ut England, is jealously guarding the great secret. It is his intention in the near future to apply the power to a launch, and if it is successful in this to patent the invention. A prominent Newcastle citizen; is intimate with Mr.;. Kiog r believes that lie has stumbled on perpetual motion. "It he he is a . made man," he added.