LIFE SAVING
GOOD WORK IX NEW ZEALAND. JAN INSPIRATION FOR ENGLAND LONDON, October 16. A New Zealand-lik e picture 01 bronzed life-savers drilling on British beaches and patrolling the shore read} to carry out rescues is painted by the “News-Chronicle,” in revealing tin plans,of tip Royal Life-saving Soc*Hy which is ’Co-opor.atirig with the Coast guard Service in developing a move ment for safer sea-bathing. Already 2470 holders of the society’' bronze medallion have enrolled in t volunteer corps. Enrolments receive'an intpetus from the advice of .Councillor Beaurepaire, who has just le'l London, and his rtatement that fifesavers in New Z aland and, Australia save 500: ; lfyes each year in the heigh of the season, alone. The, vice-pri! .jdent of the Swimm.im Instructors’ Association (Mr Rost Fagk) urges tin t volunteers should be equipped with surf-reels, lUhich ar e of inestimable value in rough seas and outgoing tide.,.
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Hokitika Guardian, 25 October 1932, Page 3
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