"MY LUCKY STAR"
ART UNION DRAWN
BIG PRIZE GOES TO GREYTOWN
T.HIHI) TO WELLINGTON
Grey town was in luck today when itho "My Lucky Star" art union was .drawn at tho Masonic Hall, a, ticketholder from that town carrying off the : first prize of -£2000. The ticket, which was drawn eighty minutes after tho drawing commenced, had tho number Cfi.'JjSO,' its purchaser being disguised under tho noin-do-plume of "Greytown." Christchurch took tho socoud prize, of £500, the lucky ticket boiug No. C 21184. It carried tho nom-de-plume "Mcrci Beaucoup" ("thanks very much"), and the address of 22 Chancellor Street, Shirley. This ticket was drawn at 10.55 a.m., aud, twenty minutes later, tho third prize marble was drawn from the drum. This prize, of £200, was Wellington's principal success, the ticket number being 878675, and the noni-do-plume "Lucky Wha," Wellington. The fourth prize (£100) went to Waverley, and the fifth (£SO) to Auckland.
Today's draw was expedited through ■ a revised distribution of the tickets 3 among the selling centres, which rcsultr cd in fewer unsold tickets than usual being drawn. The drawing commenced at!) o'clock, and was completed by 12.17 p.m.—tho shortest time occupied so far j in an art union of 207 prizes. Messrs. B. L. Hammond and Neil ' McArthur conducted the drawing, ScrJ geant J. Mclntosh representing tho police, and Colonel J. \V. Hutchen the Internal Affairs Department. Thero | was a fair attendance of the public. ; FIRST PRIZE OF £2000. I CG3oBO "Greytown," Grey town. 1 SECOND PRIZE OF £500. , C2UB4 "Merci Beaucoup," 22 Chancellor I Sheet, Shirley, Christchurch. THIRD PRIZE OF £200. I 875075 "Lucky Wha," Wellington. I FOURTH PRIZE OF £100. 1 C 55162 "Last Chance," care Joe Pepper, • Waverley. J FIFTH PRIZE OF £50. ' 1333033 "A Jonah Always," L. W. Lawson, 13 Buclianau Street, Auckland. SIXTH AND SEVENTH PRIZES OF t £25 EACH. I C 62302 Ted Quinn, Upper Hutt; AO6S3S ; "United," Cambridge, Waikato. ' PRIZES OF £10. ! C 46665 S. Watson, 18 Tutanekai Koad, Grey Lynn; A 70103 "Mother," Palmers- > ton North; 850414 Mrs. Bowman, North- ■ cote, Auckland; 84043G "Syndicate," i Mount Eden; C 25636 "29 Years Ago Today," Timaru; A 57458 "Two Mugs,," 3CB Shetland Street, Kaipara, Dunedin; A 22025 , "Last Kouud Up," Point Chevalier, Auck- : land: 850609 Mrs. E. Rodgers, 53 Esplanade Road, Mount Eden; C 29208 "Tuscan ■ Star," Christchnrch; C 20545 "N.W.A.N.," ' Christchnrch; 80737G "Smoke-oh," Lyttel- ■ ton; 855747 "Two Pals," 155 Fred Street, Dunedin; A8330S "Sunshine," New Ply- . mouth; A 23426 "You and I." Kinohaku; 842213S "Will," 49 Victoria Road, Devon- , port, Auckland: A 95402 "Sleepy Pair," Te Kuiti; C' 31759 "Flitting," Napier; 851877 "My Turn at Last." Hamilton; 853942 "D.E.W.L.M.," Christchureh; C 16738 Mrs. W. Ediin, Bolton Road, Wercroa, Levin; PRIZES OF £5. 1326421 "I. Am a Trier," Haworu; 1322550 N. A. Wai Ik, Box 178, Greymonth; C 59706 Roy Parsons, Box 20, Wuitaki Hydro; A 04571 -"Maida 'Vale,"- Roseneath, Wellington: A 73421 "Girl Kids/ Wairoa, Hawko's Bay, C 31648 Mr. B. M. Hardeys, l'.O. Box 130, Napier; C7003S "Birthday Greetings," Miss B. Robertson, Grange Street, Dunedin; 868775 "Lucky 13," Christcliurch; 833883 Nat Gould, Wellington; 820323, 110 Dee Street, Invercargill; A 59626 "One Move Try," 26 David Street, Caversham, Dunedin; A 24884 Che Sara ' Sara, Russell, Bay of Islands; A 85013 "Kismet," Wellington; A 27172 W. Winton, Junction House, Frankton; C 80427 "Farmer," Te Mata; C 90068 "Eva," Box 1497, Wellington; 841016 "Aliek," Devonport; 869424 "Just in Time," Hororata; 852952 "Halley's Comet," Auckland; C 84252 "Last Up," Box 944, C.P.0., Auckland; 858404 "The Last Try," New Brighton, Christchm-eh; 835016 "Miss Higgie, To Horo; C 28446 "Six Hopefuls," 29 Coleridpo Street, Sydenliam; 8G3241 "Last Chance/ Hawera; AG4535 P. C. Hazcldenc, Box 365, Invercargill; 840284 Mrs. N. Bis- ■ eoe. Mount Roskill, Auckland; A4502S "Lucky Five," West Coast; ]J21861 "Last Chance," Winton; C 77462 "Pei'severanee," Jolm R. Steel. Post Office, Arimu; 878883 "Roddy." 224 Coutts Street, Kilbirnie; 875677 "Try Again," 365 Main Street, Palmerston North; C 46302 "The Syndicate," care M. G. Ellis, 65 Amohau Street, Rotorua; 858594 "Bromshad," Linwood; 854835 "Birthday Present," care White Star Office, Customs Street, Auckland; C 80489 Miss E. Henderson, 33-Wallace Street, Auckland; A 36676 "Cow Cockie," Pukekohe; 856983 "Three Potinghams," Riccarton; C 61943 "Ought to Come," Waikanae; A 20352 Mis. Wm. Riddell, Waimakau, Kaipara Line; A 50363 Two Sisters, 138 Chalmers Avenue, Ashburton; 850015 "Sunnydale," Hamilton; A 92259 "Aussie," Otaki Street, Miramarj 859014 T. Perry, Lyttelton; A 43373 "Three Sisters' Lucky Star," Gisborne; A 59014 Ida and Dot, 42 Warden Street, Opoho, Dunedin; A 71539 L. Clifford, Waipukurau; 859563 "Thrcs h%" Christchureh; A 60594 A.8.. Tuatapere, Southland; A 30376, G.P.0., Wellington; C 61212 "Second Prize," B. V. Brownlee. 67 Cnmperdown Road, Miramar; 834045 "Good Tryers," Wellington; 883032 "Lucky Star/ P. 0., Pleasant Point/South Canterbury; A 75198 F. A. Harrison, Munvo Street/Blenheim; C 40241 Mrs. Christeson, Oroua Downs; 886658 W. D. Crossen, Goodwood, Otago; C 70497 "Two B's," 32 Tainni Road, Auckland; C 83419 Toby, Ramuera; 839585, 1199, Wellington; C 89658 "Just One More for Luck,/' Mrs. W. M. Ruddle, Rangitata; C 55479 ."Two Principal Stars," Wanganui; 853336 "H.T. In," Te Kuiti; 8545G2 "The' August Star/ 11 Momona Road, Greenlaue, Auckland; C 63123 "Last Hope," Box 32. Kauwhata; A 59422 Richard E. Bain, 70 Bridgeman Street, Kensington, Dunedin; 866768 "Three Lone Stars," 22 Lawson Street, Sydenliam; 863142 C. Maginley, Okainwa, Taranaki; C 20306 "My Last Chance," E. Cameron, Christehurch; 820042 S. Hodges, Rivcrton; 860188 "My First Try/ Burton Street, Kitzrojv New Plymouth; C 90397 "Great Star/ Dunediu; C 25105, Kaikoura; A 31742 "Mars Lucky Star." Wellington; A7C019 "Fishtail." Pine Valley, Marlborough; A 30187 "We," Wellington; C 80517 "Kia Ota," Auckland; A 36657 D. Cvonnin; Drury; 3539691 "Stop Press Syndicate," Wellington: 859474 "Two Street/ New Brighton, Chris tc-lwrch; C 73639 "Three of Us." 33 Norman's Hill Road, Onehunga; A 70321 J. E. Taylor, care S. A. B.iinbridge, Ruakare, Hastings; C7868G Mrs. T. Thomas, Princess Street, Cambridge; 846297 L. N. May, 21 Finch Street, InvercarHH; A 30259 R. McCoimell. Hataitai; •V 43452 W. Endells 16 Dublin Street, Wanganui; A 69773 "Tony," Christchurch; C 45351 "Needed Badly," care D. Pugh, 78 Cobham Street, Spreydon; A 50073 "Two Duds," Methven; 878887 "Cohen and Kelly/' Gates, Ltd., Willis Street, Wellington; A 59176 "A and B," 6 Ann Street, Dunedin; A 49853 "My Lucky Star," Greymouth; 843132 "The Epsom Salts," Auckland; A 76677 K.C., Nelson; C 26514 Geoff de Thier, Mount Pleasant, Sumner; C 90351 No 8 Syndicate. Terminus Hotel, Dunedin; 8386 MB. Carr, 7 Wilkinson Street, i Oriental Bay. Wellington; 825626 "Conntry Folk." Kaiioi. Main Trunk: C 30501 D! N. Bullot. 503 Karamu Road, Hastings; 1i0.)362 C. Dawson, Kaponga, Taranaki; ('(MO3O Miss C. L. Pearee, Feildinp; 800245 '■About Time." Takapuna: C 30408 "De Trnp," Hastings; A76G38 "We Are Seven," High Street. Motiicka: A 37127 B. Buckley, TiiaU.'iu: A 34152 "Pas.* Alrmp," Palmereton North: 8454P2 A. E. Clarke. Rotorua; 1550.72.'! "Lou iiiii'l T/' 201 Symonds Stropt. \iirkliiiifl; l)SJBrtl C. H. Miller. Flominc- ' . tun- IVS6HSI C. c;. ricllycr. 59 Driver Street.) <
St. Kitcla; 852240 Miss Jean Anderson, Manukau Road, Epsom; 862973 "Last, Attempt/ Taranaki; CM343G "White Horse For Luck." Wellington; 807437 "Famine." 457 Durham Street, Christchurch; BOOGB4 ■'Uth Day," Simmer Street, Ponsonby; 807756 T. Wybiw, Tutera; A 39141 "Friday and Crusoe," S2 Ulster Street, Hamilton; 830334 "Two Gorse-grubbers," Knngiotu; C 55291 "Me," YVanganui; C 45709 ••Just for Fun." 251 Eiddiford Struct. Newtown; C 78600 Mrs. J. King, Gnrnge, Maungaturoto Railway; 1330363 DoriH and Gfwcn. Palmerston North; 047621 ''Three Stars," care Mrs. G. Brctherton, Lowburu Ferry, Cromwell; 8DG847 "My Lucky Star," 5 Elmer Street, Dannevirke; A 21925 Anthony Shalt'oon, Opotiki; A 54818 Mrs. Writer, Christchurch; C 90262 "I Want You," Waikino; 1336174 A.G. and M.N., Ngaio: A 40346 K.G.. Wellington: C 21305 "Call it Luck." Olu-istchureli: 866951 Mrs. Hood, Box 60. Wnimate: 85G653 "37," Riccarton; AOO6GI
"Sixctte," Levin: A 39251 "Sensen," Hamilton; A 85796 "Last Hone," Wellington; G71582 "Ho Boy," 13 Bauldin Road, Grey Lyun: A 9204- W. Hutcheson, 82 Clyde Street, Island Bay; 89G204 "Once More," 8 Northcote Road, Gisborne; A 64375 A. C. Grimlcy, 116 Ellis Road, Invercargill; 8968G9 J. McMillan, Queen Street, Dannevirke; A 52774 Jacob Douglas, Waitaka Settlement. West Coast; A 37462 J. Lindsay, Kimihia; C 89503 "El Dorado/ Mount Pleasant Road, Mount Eden; C 79826 Mrs. B, R. Smith,. Pio Pio; C 28157 E. Osborne, 20 Pacific. Street, North Beach, Christchurch; A4GBG3 : "No Luck," BrixStreet, Grey'mouth; A 42923 "Greetings," Carnarvon; - C 28443 "Lucky Three," 22 Stratford Street, Fchdalton, Christchurch; A 70547 Miss A. M. Reeves, Box 3, Tolaga Bay; 83170S "Lucky," Knight's Road, Lower Hutt; 832251 "To an Honest Man," Wellington; C 87019 "Sob Stone Jug," Auckland; A 69254 A.D.A.N.A., Riverton; C 86357 Mum and Dad, Westmere, Auckland; C 84715 "Silver Bullet," Auckland; C 85751 "Got It," Rotorua; A 50095 D.H., Ashburton; 850925 "The Big Fur," Kaitaia. North Auckland; 859342 "Bound for Africa," 44 Richmond Terrace, Christchurch; C 47142 Mrs. A. Trenknev, Rongatea; C 79243 Miss M. Littler, Hatuma Road, Wnipukurau; A 00494 M.H.R., Levin; A 45797 "Luck's Out," Reefton; A 39713 "Frosty," Auckland; A 30346 Amy Saunders. Auckland; A 70821 J. Ray, Bulbery Road, Napier; 877342 "Royal and Ancient," 28 Aitken Street, Wellington; AG0386 "Beer and Rags," care Hood and Lawson, Waikaia; 880597 1.X.L.. care B. H. Davis, Hinds Delivery, Ashburton; C 71414 Nat Gould, Eemuera, Auckland; A 31494 "Be to the Kids." Wellington; A 5128.1. "Silver Kinfr," Temuka; 889442 "Kree," Oamaru; 078004 R. H. Stevenson, Hampton Poultry Farm, Mangawai; 867858 Miss Preston, Styx, Otago; C 71412 Roscamie, Auckland; 840643 G.J.W., Avoudale: 832914 "Black Cat," 75 Fairley Terrace, Kclburn; C 40428 Jim Brophey, 42 Grey Street, Palmerston North; C 84014 "Third Time," 27 Governor Street, Auckland"; 852249 "Who Said So?" 22 Islington Street, Ponsonby; 842034 "Cakes," 23 Sti-atford Street, Parnel).
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Evening Post, Volume CXVIII, Issue 50, 28 August 1934, Page 11
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