NGAIO £IO,OOO WINNER HAS REASON TO THANK MR. PARRY
(P.A.) WELLINGTON, April 5. A Wellington person or persons who used the nom do plume “March 15 Ngaio, Wellington,” on a ticket in an overseas lottery will have reason always to think kindly of a New Zealand Minister of the Crown. The ticket has won the first prize of £IO,OOO and according to the result sheet it was Mr. W. E. Parry, Minsiter of Internal Affairs, who is on an official visit to Australia, who drew from the barrel the first prize-winning marble.
The prize was the second one of £IO,OOO to come to Wellington within a week-
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Gisborne Herald, Volume LXXVI, Issue 22915, 6 April 1949, Page 8
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107NGAIO £10,000 WINNER HAS REASON TO THANK MR. PARRY Gisborne Herald, Volume LXXVI, Issue 22915, 6 April 1949, Page 8
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