SCHOOL TEACHER’S GOOD LUCK
Art Union Prize-Winner By Telegraph—Press Association. Auckland, August 30. The highlight of a holiday spent in Auckland by Mr. J. C. Moss was news that he had won first prize of £2OOO in the “My Opportunity” art union. A school teacher stationed at Maltoenui. 30 miles from Te Kuiti. Mr. Moss is married with a family of three children. With his wife and children he has been spending a week's holiday in Auckland and is to return to his home to-morrow. The congratulations of an old pupil whom he was visiting this morning brought to Mr. Moss the first news of his good fortune. The winner said he could not believe his success until he bought a newspaper and verified it. Mr. Moss has frequently bought art union tickets, but previously has had no success. He secured the winning ticket from New Plymouth. “The money will come in nicely as a back-log for tlie future,” said Mr. Moss. “Naturally I am somewhat excited. It cimos as a pleasant conclusion to a happy holiday."
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Dominion, Volume 31, Issue 287, 31 August 1938, Page 6
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