Two Te Aroha venturer scouts rested in Napier Hospital yesterday after their week-long ordeal in the Urewera bush. Colin Arthur, aged 18, an apprentice draughtsman, and Bruce Galloway, aged 18, an apprentice carpenter, were flown from the central Te Hoe hut to Napier Hospital by R.N.Z.A.F. Iroquois helicopter at first light. The boys were suffering from exposure and lack of food. The photograph shows the two boys in the helicopter. Bruce Galloway is in the foreground.
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Press, Volume CXII, Issue 32971, 18 July 1972, Page 2
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76Two Te Aroha venturer scouts rested in Napier Hospital yesterday after their week-long ordeal in the Urewera bush. Colin Arthur, aged 18, an apprentice draughtsman, and Bruce Galloway, aged 18, an apprentice carpenter, were flown from the central Te Hoe hut to Napier Hospital by R.N.Z.A.F. Iroquois helicopter at first light. The boys were suffering from exposure and lack of food. The photograph shows the two boys in the helicopter. Bruce Galloway is in the foreground. Press, Volume CXII, Issue 32971, 18 July 1972, Page 2
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