Rescue to no avail
GV.Z. Press Association) AUCKLAND, Jan. 3. A 15-year-old boy died in : Auckland Hospital early today from injuries suffered [when he fell over a cliff at Kohekohe. near Waiuku, yesterday. He was Grant Johnston, of Papakura. He was brought to Auckland yesterday afternoon by R.N.Z.A.F. helicopter after he fell over the 60ft cliff on to rocks when fishing iwith a companion. An ambulance officer and a nurse had to walk more than two miles over sand , dunes to get to the boy. He 'was too badly injured to be ’brought out and a local farmer called the R.N.Z.A.F.
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Press, Volume CXIV, Issue 33424, 4 January 1974, Page 10
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