"WISH ME LUCK"
ART UNION DRAWN
FIRST PRIZE TO NORTH AUCKLAND
First prize in the "Wish Me Luck" art union, drawn in the Masonic Hall last night, went to a Whangaruru South, North Auckland, ticket-holder. The metropolitan centres were not well represented among prize-winners, a ticket bearing a nom-de-plume that looked like "Bghein" which took the fourth prize being the best that came Wellington's way. ■■ The police were represented at the drawing by Sergeant A. E. Kearton and the Department of Internal Affairs by Mr. V. G. Sanson. The prize-list is as follows:— First Prize, £2000.-183062, "Mac," Whangaruru South. Second Prize, £ 1000. —128498, "Lucky Pound," Onehunga.* Third Prize; £500.-153371, "We Too," Te Kuiti. Fourth Prize, £400.-18031, "Bghein," Wellington butt. Fifth Prize, £300.-152581, '"Never Luckie," Te Awamutu. Sixth Prize, £200.-82725, "Wish-i bone," Nelson Street, Hastings. j Seventh Prize, £ 100.—53986, E. Crundevelt, Belfast. £5 Prizes. I 142583 Arthur, Wellington; 80409 Dlxon I Street, Wellington; 195297 Thank You, Wellington ; 140944 Wishbone 2's 6's, Hataital; 117087 Kew Coat, Wellington; 197834 Lucky 13, Palmerston North; 173020 Mug, Masterton; 144779 Say Good-bye, Wellington; 140272 Goodbye, Prince Street, Wellington; 156884 Third Try, Wellington; 140566 Always a Trier, Wellington; 115271 The Winner, Old George, Wellington; 197489, Mercury, Khandallah; 196440 Fay and Fred, Wellington; 174201 Plus 5, Wellington; 58789 Honeymoon, Palmerston North. ■
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Evening Post, Volume CXXX, Issue 6, 6 July 1940, Page 16
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