“THE GOLDEN GIFT”

Wairarapa Times-Age, 21 June 1938, Page 6

“THE GOLDEN GIFT”

ART UNION DRAWN FIRST AND SECOND PRIZES TO OTAGO By Telegraph—Press Association. WELLINGTON, This Day. First and second prizes in the “Golden Gift” art union, which was drawn at the Masonic Hall, Wellington, last night, went to Otago. The first prize of £2OOO was won by a ticketholder at Lake Waitaki, Mr. J. O’Donnell, who is employed at a switchboard operator at the Lake Waitaki hydro-electric power station. Mr O’Donnell, who is a married man with one child is 35 years of age. The second prize went to a ticket holder in Patearoa, a small settlement near 'Ranfurly. Upper Hutt took the third prize and ( joint ticket-holders of Melling and Miramar won the fourth. Auckland had to be content with two £lO prizes, Wellington people winning five and Christchurch people three. The list of prize-winners is as follows: — First Prize, £2OOO. 18826, J. O’Donnell, Lake Waitaki, Otago. Second Prize, £5OO 171523, H. S. Butcher; Patearoa, Otago. Third Prize, £2OO. 43776, “At Last,” Mrs. T. W. Brown, Main Road, Upper Hutt. Fourth Prize, £lOO. 38025, “Joyce, Jack and James,” Melling and Miramar. Fifth Prize, £75. 86722, “Mother,” Wanganui. £lO Prizes. 67755, “Live Wire,” Auckland; 25076 “Very Handy,” Temuka; 84792, “We Two,’ Linwood Road, New Lynn; 18859, E. Corrigall, Hakataramea; 165241, “Half and Half,” Hokitika; 71788, “Do a Dash,” Wellington; 94788, “W.E.,” Motueka; 94127, “J. 0.8. Blenheim: 103488, “Chin Kew On,” 153 Rattray Street, Dunedin; 127844, “1919,” Palmerston North; .145896, “Ajax,” A. Kirst Box 19, Milton; 190409, “Blonde,” Dommy Ganzon, Christchurch Boxing Association, Christchurch; 57728, “Our Turn,’ Romilly Street, Westport; 37292, “Silk Sox,” Main Road, Taita; 60453, “Lucky Last,” Riccarton; 120988, C.T. and H., Wellington; 154506, “Aureum Donum est Meum,” New Brighton; 192075, “Lost Luck,” Timaru; 123767, “Change Over,” Wellington; 139505, “Bell Bird,” Mrs Fisher, c/o Seppell, Pokena Valley; 129402, “Lucky at Last,” Wellington; 48312, “The Lone Seven,’ Cambridge; 82550, “Golden Gift,” Waitemamara, Hokianga; 145130, “Navy Blue,” Oamaru; 65090, Maggy Clair, Te Poi, Matamata; 180350, “The Feeble Finish,” Masterton; 63713, “The Aylsbury Drakes,” Christchurch butt; 83622, “Just a Gift,” Whangarei; 124414, "Boo,” Wellington; 34837, “Jay B„” Frankton.

The following Wairarapa ticket holders won £5 prizes:—“Blasting Powder,” (Greytown), “Two Stiffs,” (Masterton), “Sam and Colleen,” (Ahiaruhe), “G. and G.” (Masterton).