FEBRUARY 10TH. - PORTRUSH, CO. ANTRIM. A British aeroplane had been reported down at sea, but it had, in fact, managed to land in a field. - Rewards, £5 8s. 6d.
MAY 1ST. - BUCKIE, BANFFSHIRE.
An aeroplane was reported to have come down in the sea north of Lossiemouth, but nothing was found. - Rewards, £3 5s. 6d..
NOVEMBER 9TH. - DONAGHADEE, CO. DOWN. A vessel had been reported in distress, but no trace of her could be found.
- Rewards, £14 7s. 6d..
OCTOBER 25TH. - HOLYHEAD, ANGLESEY. A parachute had been reported coming down some miles to the northward, but nothing was found. - Rewards, £11 15s..
APRIL 11TH. - BARROW, LANCASHIRE.
The naval authorities had reported a Spitfire aeroplane down in the sea off Seascale, but nothing could be found. - Rewards, £11 12s. 6d.
AUGUST 6TH. - DUNBAR, EAST LOTHIAN. Two vessels had been reported to have lost their bearings in a thick fog, but nothing could be found. - Rewards, £4 7s. 6d.
DECEMBER 12TH. - BEAUMARIS ANGLESEY. An aeroplane had been reported to have crashed in the sea, but nothing could be found. - Rewards, £9 0s. 6d.
MARCH 21ST. - ARRANMORE, CO. DONEGAL. A ship had been reported to be sending out SOS messages, but nothing could be found. - Rewards, £23 17s. 6d..
Birthday Honours The following were honoured by HM The Queen in her Birthday Honours list for their services to the Institution: MBE: David Cargill. Mechanic at Arbroath lifeboat station from 1973 to February 1995, having joined the crew in...
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Lives saved.
Ada, ketch, of Gloucester—stood by vessel.
Admiral, smack, of Lowestoft (also saved a dog and a cat) ... 9 Algethi, steamer, of Sborebam— rendered assistance.
Annie,...
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