The white- capped man bent above it and ran a quick hand along the side, and leaped to the vacant seat.

But the white- capped man pounced upon him and shook him by the shoulder-watchinghis car that was threading fast in the crowded traffic.

The tall capped man proceeded to blame a projector before labelling the staff at the University of Sydney's Manning Bar "c**ts".

"He stole my machine," said the white- capped man quickly.