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£40,000 LOTTERY PRIZE.
WON BY THREE POOR PEOPLE
The winning ticket in the great mil-lion-franc (£40,000) lottery, drawing for which took place at Paris on September 20, fell to three persons of moderate means living at Marseilles. The winners are a foreman at a Marseilles factory J his sister, and her employer, who clubbed together and bought a ticket. They will consequently share the £40,000 between them. The foreman on learning of his good' fortune from his son showed no einotion, but merely expressed his intention of going on working. i
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Mataura Ensign, 2 November 1911, Page 6
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91£40,000 LOTTERY PRIZE. Mataura Ensign, 2 November 1911, Page 6
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