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i <br />these Hines, and learned from tho experience gainnd while assisting the in- <br />;d °dowza the hill° the necaasity of aoas appliance that would permit an in- <br />;d persea to be transported safaly~ easily, and Without additional shock,. hue <br />~lieva solved the proble.;,. This appliance is not shat say be tormed new. It <br />been put to practical teat or. these propertien for several years. The demon- <br />ited points of meaYsteas have bens strengtk;ened. The objectiorsble features 3n <br />arlginal machines have bean improved or removed.. The accompanying photograph <br />take: at the Tomboy mine. Under the instruction of the ?oreman r'71112~: Hut- <br />7son, t}ee ambulance was rolled out and arrax~ed for a load. Later 41r. Reginald <br />>> the mice store-keepers si~•nified hie millin,neas to get on the stretcher <br />thereby enable r.,e to show the embulance'in actual use. A somber of the ain- <br />soon gathEred ss shorn in photograph. The 8rars~portation of an injured man <br />wires four men. The ambulance fe equ,ipped with a good brake, but this in of- <br />reinforced by tying a rope on the back enai, and °eaubbing° the other end ... <br />and the horn of a saddle. The stretcher itBOlf differs little from the ordi- <br />... t,~~,,;tAi stretcher. It is zaanipulated by the handlos: at the four cornera~ <br />I ai:en the in.fured party is placod oa it and laced in, the running gear is <br />.led Duns him; tY.e atretchcr is raiagd up and hooked to thx ambulanco frame at <br />four corners of thn stretcher. 'T}ie f:~stenings at the eornara are mode of <br />^ing steel in spiral form. These spiral springs are aensitiva and practically <br />rove all 3~ is transportation. They are also so ad,~uated on the ambulance <br />oae that the $wir~ing stretcher Se alaays level. Yn gcir* down hill, the aoight <br />the matt in the stretcher causes it to along ahead ern! rennin lovol. The ana,a <br /> <br />inciple applies to gotag up hill or travelling along a s18o hill. The absence <br />~' T <br /> <br />a <br />