JANUARY 16TH. - HYTHE, KENT. A fishing boat was overdue as her engine had broken down ; but she was able to repair it and make harbour under her own power.
Rewards, £16 5s..
JANUARY 4TH. - BARRA ISLAND, HEBRIDES. A strange-looking ship had been reported at anchor, but she was found to be a motor trawler which did not need help.
- Rewards, £14 7s. 6d.
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Clogher Head, Co. Louth. — 23rd January, 1939. A fishing boat was reported in danger on Drogheda Bar,but she went ashore at Nanny River and her crew were able to land unaided.
—Rewards, £28 Is. 6d..
26th December.
A steamer had made a succession of blasts on her whistle, but it was found that what she wanted was only a pilot.
—Rewards, £43 19s. 6d..
Mrs Grace Agate, president of Aldeburgh Ladies' guild from 1965 until her death. In 1966 she was elected chairman but had to retire from this post in 1987 due to ill health. Mrs Agate was awarded a silver badge in 1977 and a gold badge...
Category: Obituaries
OCTOBER 9TH. - FRASERBURGH, ABERDEENSHIRE.
A small motor coble had been seen making way with difficulty in bad weather, but she reached St. Combes without help. - Rewards, £8 5s. 6d..
FEBRUARY 23RD. - TORBAY, DEVON.
A whaler from a naval corvette had been reported missing. She was found waterlogged, but there was no trace of her crew of four. - Rewards, £10 11s. 6d..
Whitehills, Banffshire, and Fraserburgh, Aberdeenshire.—20th March, 1939. A motor salmon-coble was reported overdue, but she was picked up and towed to safety by a motor boat.—Rewards: Whitehills, £9 7s. 9d; Fraserburgh, £7 6s. 6d....
Mrs Alice Hill, secretary and souvenir secretary of Newcastle Under Lyme ladies' guild from 1971, having previously served as assistant secretary from 1967. She was awarded a Silver badge in 1974 and a Gold badge in 1990..
Category: Obituaries