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Newspaper
Forbes Advocate
Location
Forbes, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Aug 13, 1929
Page
8
Forbes show supplement argues that many casual observers misunderstand the value of agricultural displays. It urges residents to support and attend the Royal Agricultural Show as the nation’s banner for Australian producers, comparing local effort to national progress and stressing advertising as essential for competition.
A historic gathering marks decades of service by Forbes Jockey Club and P A H Association figures. Key members like McPhiliamy Browke Moloney and Flannery receive praise for years on the committee, with Moloney noted as secretary for 21 years and Flannery set to attend with Mrs. Flannery. The event highlights racing contributions and anticipates continued leadership.
The article recounts the exploits of the burglar nicknamed the prince of cat burglars known as Ebner, his three accomplices, and his lover Adrienne Romsy. He stole jewels valued in the millions francs from hotels in Vichy and Royal, using disguises and nocturnal visits, with a verdict of ten years hard labor for Ebner and lighter sentences for accomplices.
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