JUBILANT HOMES
lEISH SWEEP WIN OVER £IO,OOO IN PRIZES (Per Press Association.) q AUCKLAND, this day. iCere was.jubilation in a hit. Eden ome at 20 minutes to 4 this morning nhen Mr. J. W. B. Comes was told by elephone that Sandwich had run third a the Cesarewitch. Mr. Corues who is aged 30 years, and is father, are in partnership as grocers, nd jointly-held a ticket m the Irish weepstake. When they learned that Francis titchie, 15; Who lives only a few doors way, had also drawn a horse, they came > an agreement with him under which : either Sandwich- or Bonny Bright lyes, Ritchie’s horse, gained a place, tie owner of the .winning ticket would ay the others £SOOO for first, £2500 for scond, and £lsooi for third. So Master, litchie, besides the’ £7oo odd which he eceives for drawing Bright Byes, will et £ISOO out of the Comes’ prize of 10,000. . ( The -Gomes families, senior, and mior,| and the Ritohie family endeavor - I to hear the. result of the race, y Short-wave radio, but the news rentually reached them (by cable. The £|o,o(X> prize wfill be increased by bout £IOQO through the exchange.
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LIX, Issue 17909, 13 October 1932, Page 11
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