HAMBURG STATE LOTTERY.
In spite of the vigilance of the Postal authorities, thousands of pounds continue to pour into the ooffers of the. Tattersall's sweep promoters frrtm New- Zealand. Tattersajl'e( sweep is a clean gamble, if any gamble may be so described. There is, however, another lottery which is being thrust upon the .unsuspecting of thife Domiri-.; ion.' This is known as the "Hamburg State Lott-ory." ' Circulars are being received tJhrough the post ; inviting the' people of this country to participate in a fortune that awaits them by the investment of a few shillings. Nbedless to say/ the odds of drawing a prize in this lottery are about a million ! to' oiie against, and'those who are'foolish enough to part with their money in the hope, of Incoming suddenly rich,, should call in a couple of doctors g,nd Jjavo their mental condition certified to. The "Government should take steps to prohibit the delivery of communication? addressed to the Hamburg exploiters.
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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXI, Issue 10713, 22 November 1912, Page 4
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159HAMBURG STATE LOTTERY. Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXI, Issue 10713, 22 November 1912, Page 4
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