A GREAT SWEEP
£400,000 IN prizes: ‘inited Prbss Association —Bv Electru Telegraph.—Copyright'.! LONDON, N6v. 16. The Great Irish ,; Frefe State Sweepstake in aid of the Hospital, which is being drawn on Tuesday, irs remarkable for the enthusiasm thatit lias aroused. There are long queues of m'oplc out side the selling 'booths, while thou sands of letters are pouring, in. Tt is stated that the prize money for the sweep hah already reached the remarkable .figure of four hundred thousand pounds sterling. Tt is expected that the main prizes will be as follows: — First Prize £185.000 Second Prize ... £BO.OOO Third Prize £42.000
To-day, two million slips of counterfoils of the tickets sold were removed. under arr armed nolice escort, to the Mansion Houise Dublin, " ,I,o re the drawing is to tnVe nlaco in public.
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Hokitika Guardian, 18 November 1930, Page 3
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133A GREAT SWEEP Hokitika Guardian, 18 November 1930, Page 3
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