Clacton-on-Sea, Essex.—28th February.
A sailing barge had been reported with her sails damaged, but she did not want help.—Rewards, £8 9s..
Walmer, Kent.—llth September. A steamer had burned flares for help, but when the life-boat reached her she did not need it.—Rewards, £10 5s. 6d..
Clacton-on-Sea, Essex.—2nd August, 1938. Two men who had gone fishing did not return when expected. A search was made, but in the meantime they came ashore.—Rewards, £14 14s..
JANUARY 29TH. - BARROW, LANCASHIRE.
A trawler had gone aground, but she refloated and did not need help.- Rewards, £4 19s. 6d..
JANUARY 5TH. - HOLYHEAD, ANGLESEY.
A steamer had been seen flying adistress signal, but this was a mistake as she did not need help. - Rewards, £2 17s..
OCTOBER 27TH. - HOYLAKE, CHESHIRE.
A fishing boat had been reported in difficulties, but did not need help. - Rewards, £14 19s..
DECEMBER 7TH. - THE HUMBER , YORKSHIRE. A steamer had run aground, but she had a pilot on board and did not need the life-boat. - Permanent paid crew ; rewards, 6s.
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