WINNER OF £2OOO PRIZE
MAINTAINING SILENCE AS TO IDENTITY [United Press Association] CHRISTCHURCH, This Day. “Tidewaiter,” winner of the first prize of £2OOO in the Art Union, is preserving a discreet silence as to his or her identity. The only information that the Christchurch agent for the sale of tickets could give to-day was that the ticket was bought at a hairdresser’s shop in Colombo street. Most of the tickets for this art union were sold during race week. The nom-de plume suggests that the winner of the £2OOO was a keen racing enthusiast. WINNER OF SECOND PRIZE WANGANUI, This Day. The winner of the £IOOO prize in the Pot Luck Art Union is Mr Ron McCormick, aged about 26. single, who has been employed driving a bulldozer on road construction work in the Taihape district for over a year.
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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume LXXIII, 26 August 1939, Page 10
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140WINNER OF £2000 PRIZE Nelson Evening Mail, Volume LXXIII, 26 August 1939, Page 10
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