ORGANISING OFFICE EMPLOYEE
WINNER OP LATEST ART UNION.
ALSO TAKES £SOO SUPPLEMENTARY PRIZE. I
(Per Press Association). ? AUCKLAND. April «.
Mr. H. Munro Clark, the winner of the first prize, £2OOO, in the “Now or Never" art union, is an employee la the office of the organiser, Mr. Compton, who states that Mr. Clark bought a book of tickets that had been returned unsold by a Rotorua dealer. Mr. Clark also won the prize of £SOO allotted to the seller of the winning, ticket. He entered his name on the stub of the winning ticket as “Munro," a contraction of his name. Mr. Clark took no part in the drawing, which was by maroles from bags. The final drawing was done by Detective Sullivan. It is stipulated on the tickets that, if the seller of the winning ticket is an employee of the organiser, the buyer of the ticket is regarded as the 8011” ,
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Manawatu Times, Volume LII, Issue 3577, 7 April 1927, Page 6
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153ORGANISING OFFICE EMPLOYEE Manawatu Times, Volume LII, Issue 3577, 7 April 1927, Page 6
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