Watersider Wins Main Prize In Lottery
CHRISTCHURCH, April 29. A Christchurch, resident has wou the lirst prize of £lt)),000 iu an Australiau lottery* drawn on April 22, the result of which was received today. Tlie holder . of the winning ticket is a w^terside worker, who lives ia Linwood. ' " The tickef was -bought from j.a Lytteltpuy tobaceonist. The name of the p'rrze-winner has • not been disclosed. I'hp ticket is in the name of the ' ' Carnpihg,Syndi_cafc ] and, it is thopght the syndieatei" dciiisists of a family. The» prize' lias not yet been claimed, but today the wife of . the holder of the ticket called-' at' the f tobaceonist rs sliop with" the " ticket to find out how to go about claiming ahe , prize. This particular lottery has now. beeii ; Uron three times in. succession by-.Ncw * Zealand ticketholders. The one draAvn on April S was won by a Wellington resident with sixth and eighth prizes , going to Auckland, and the next consultation was won by two joint ticket-; hclders in Dunedin.
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Chronicle (Levin), 30 April 1948, Page 6
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