MODEST WINNERS
ART UNION SUCCESS. ONE A YOUTH. Per Press Association. CHRISTCHURCH, Dlay 26. Tlie holders of the winning £2OOO ticket in the “It’s Mine At Last” art union are Owen Dlatthew and R. Gordon Moor, who are both employed at motor body works ill the city. These winnors of a small fortune are the shiest folk in New Zealand to-day, and refused to he “cornered” for tlie purposes of photographing or interviewing. However, Dloor, who is a youth of 19 years, is already moderately well known to the public as a yachtsman. For several seasons he had been a members of tlie DVaimakariri Sailing Club, and for the past two years, sailing his own yacht Dolphin, he has won the idle-along championship of Canterbury. In 1934 he sailed in the Z class New Zealand championship at Dunedin.
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Manawatu Standard, Volume LVI, Issue 150, 27 May 1936, Page 10
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138MODEST WINNERS Manawatu Standard, Volume LVI, Issue 150, 27 May 1936, Page 10
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