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Nigeru Multi-Cache

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Hidden : 10/18/2002
Difficulty:
2 out of 5
Terrain:
1.5 out of 5

Size: Size:   small (small)

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Geocache Description:

After completing this cache, spare some time to explore some of the other sites around town connected with this cache.

At this location you will find a plaque dedicated to a little known war time event. Read the plaque and do the math to find the missing details for the final cache location.

A = The number of Australian other ranks killed
B = Add the individual digits in the total number of Japanese other ranks killed/died/suicide
C = A + B
D = The number of Japanese officers killed and wounded plus the total number of Australian casualties

The cache is a 2 litre screw top container concealed under a bolder located at;
S 33º 49.ADA’
E 148º 41.DCB’
You will need to reach into the small cavity in which this cache is concealed, as the cache is not visible from the outside, please ensure that you replace it so it will not be accidentally discovered.

The cache has a Japanese theme so please try and stick to it, the initial contents were;
· Maneki Neko (Japanese cat used in shops to beckon in good fortune)
· Cowra Japanese garden tea spoon
· Japanese photo album
· Japanese cuff link and tie pin set
· Japanese 100 yen coin
· Plastic cow (representing one of Australia’s largest exports to Japan)

Additional Hints (No hints available.)