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JUST ABOUT
" BOUGHT "
LOTTERY WIN
CANBERRA.— Mr John Knox,
of Qucanbcyan, who won £5000
in a lottery today, said he had
just about bought the prize.
"I've been trying for it ever
since the lottery began, and it's
come at a pretty good time," he
said.
Mr Knox, who is 57, has been
an employe' of the parks and
gardens section of the Interior
Department since Canberra was
founded.
He had just knocked off work
for lunch after top-dressing the
lawn in front of Parliament
House when told of his win.
The £5000 will mean a com
fortable retirement for Mr Knox.
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