HONEYMOON COUPLE’S GOOD FORTUNE
“Lucky Sixpence” Brings £lOOO In Art Union Dominion Special Service FEILDING, August 2. Romantic circumstances surrounded ( the winning of the second prize of J £lOOO in the “Golden Dawn” Art Union by Mr. J. R. Major, Feilding. ' Air. and Airs. Alajor were in Strat-[ ford on their honeymoon, and they, were on their way to a theatre when ■ Air. -Alajor picked up sixpence on the; footpath. He went into a sweetshop' and bought an art union ticket, giving the pen-name of “Lucky Sixpence.” That was on the day the art union closed; previously they had bought a ticket in the same art union in New Plymouth. Air. Alajor is a carpenter employed In Feilding, and is a son of Mr. and Airs. R. Alajor, Rongotea. Mrs. Alajor is a daughter of Air. and Airs. A. Laurenson, Denbigh Stret, Feilding
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Dominion, Volume 32, Issue 262, 3 August 1939, Page 11
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143HONEYMOON COUPLE’S GOOD FORTUNE Dominion, Volume 32, Issue 262, 3 August 1939, Page 11
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