GERMAN TEACHER'S WIN
STATE LOTTERY OF £25,000.
PERSEVERANCE FOR 20 YEARS.
A. and N.Z. BERLIN, March 8. A poor teacher of Baden, who had bought ft lottery ticket kept the fact secret from his wife, from fear of being " henpecked " for his rashness. He won £25,000 in a State lottery. For 20 years the teacher had taken an eighth share in a ticket, but this year he was tempted to plunge. There was a sensation when 'the result was announced as it is rare for an individual to win the whole prize on a single ticket. •
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LXV, Issue 19892, 10 March 1928, Page 11
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