Lets stop these RIVER drownings One out of every three drownings takes Learn which parts of a river are safe Look before place in a river , creek or stream; and in you dive there may be snags and rocks below almost every case, is caused by care- that smooth surface_ X lessness, ignorance or recklesssness. Do not attempt to swim in swiftly-flowing rivers. In a test of strength the river always wins: Trampers. -It is better to detour or camp and lose time, than attempt to ford flooded rivers and pos- ~ibly lose your life_ Your Children; Exercise supervision when your children are playing near rivers. Discourage older children, even good swimmers, from swimming in rivers unless under constant supervision. * During January, 1957 50 % of all drownings, i.e: 15 out of 29, occurred in rivers, creeks or streams: LEARN WATER WISDOM DONT TAKE RISKS ansumsnr Airvmflh W l Almn~ 21 ISSUED BY THE NATIONAL WATER SAFETY COUNCIL ON BEHALF OF THE INTERNAL AFFAIRS DEPARTMENT
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New Zealand Listener, Volume 36, Issue 915, 22 February 1957, Page 21
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164Page 21 Advertisement 1 New Zealand Listener, Volume 36, Issue 915, 22 February 1957, Page 21
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