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Search and Rescue Exercise

Bruce Macdonald Is Our Man In Buller.
Phone 7153 (Day) Or 8394 (Evenings).
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A large scale search and rescue exercise was held at Punakaiki recently. Here the "injured party, "Brian Waterson (Greymouth), is carried out on a stretcher

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The team leader, Jim Rea of Westport, notes a message received by radio operator Maurice Mitchell, Westport

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Brian Waterson has his "broken leg"attended to by George Teesdale (St John's), Greymouth, and Peter Haddock, Greymouth

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Looking from the 59ft high bank down which Brian "fell." While his injuries are tended, a stretcher is being made from poles