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IN FAVOUR OF STATE LOTTERIES.

As one who lias lived in van ° ,_ var ious and seen different methods used. j„ Governments to raise money, es P . jje times such as these, I was sIU . conwonderful success of the .State 1 ducted by the Government of ' 60 jd were held twice a month. . e t ' 3 , lotteries at two shillings each, and no P 1 2ealand or art unions such as we have in i n o yern' were permitted. Why should not ff jj CD ment do the same in times like fflp ] o ved thousands of our fellow beings aie rr ising and in want? Surely any met 0 t r equir e revenue for the State which does gov taxation should recommend itse i e are ermnent. I know that manv P , j {C t o» against lotteries, but w remai® principle need not buy , 9 both thousands who would gladly buy for the cause and for the e ' l ® n , ff ant a prize. 1 like New Zealand see her people liappy and H1 j"

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Auckland Star, Volume LXIII, Issue 72, 26 March 1932, Page 8

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IN FAVOUR OF STATE LOTTERIES. Auckland Star, Volume LXIII, Issue 72, 26 March 1932, Page 8

IN FAVOUR OF STATE LOTTERIES. Auckland Star, Volume LXIII, Issue 72, 26 March 1932, Page 8