Buller ticket wins $200,000 first prize

Press, 10 April 1987, Page 5

Buller ticket wins $200,000 first prize

PA Westport First prize of $200,000 in the Golden Kiwi No. 8 drawn yesterday has gone to a Buller family syndicate headed by the former chief administrative officer in the town for the Mines Department. Mr Peter Mumm bought the ticket, number 203112, on behalf of his wife Fay, his daughter, Ann Philpott, and her husband, Ken, who live at Ohai, his son, Rex, and his wife, Judy, who live at Hector, near Ngakawau. Mr Rex Mumm recently took sevrence pay as a electrician at the Stockton Mine. He and his wife have three children. Mr Peter Mumm retired two years ago and also lives at Hector. He named his ticket 778 Syndicate after part of his old Westport telephone number. Mr Mumm said he regularly takes 778 in trebles on the T.A.B. and jron a $2600 treble with it

several years ago. The unofficial list of major prize-winners is: $200,000 203112, 778, Ngakawau. $30,000 172240, Be Trust Synd., Auckland. $20,000 31068, Patu Synd., Auckland. $lO,OOO 19928, Niden, Auckland. $BOOO 157736, My Mum Synd., Hawera. $7OOO 94980, Turkey Farm, Te Kuiti. $6OOO 193118, Please, Oamaru. $5OOO 114496, Te Pohue Synd., Wairoa. $4OOO 215945, DCM, Christchurch. $2500 128909, Funny One Synd., Belmont. One-off first prize: $lOOO 203111, NS4, Westport. $lOOO 203113, Bakes, Giyiity.