The Archive · 1938

Resume Drawings

Cost of Tickets Reduced And Prizes Altered

Tickets for the next drawing of the Refugee Relef Lottery which will take place at the Canidrome on December 9, are now on sale at Exchange Shops, Stores, ete. This is in accordance with the announcement made at the 3rd Drawing that by recipcocal arrangement with the organizers of the S. R. C. Champion Sweepstakes, the sale of tickets for the next drawing would not commence till November 10. There will be no drawing of the lottery for the month of November.

In view of the present economic situation, the management of the lottery has decided to depart from the standard practice of issuing full $10 tickets sub-divided into 10 sha es of $1 each and have placed on the market full tickets at $5 each or $1 for each fifth share of the ticket. As in previous drawings, 40,000 tickets have been printed, but instead of the former guarantee of 50 per cent. as the minimum number to be sold, the percentage has been increased to 75, So that 30,000 tickets of the forthcoming d: awing will be sold.

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