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The S.S. Rydal Hall

HOLYHEAD.—On the 5th November, at about 9.40 P.M., signals of distress were shown by the s.s. Rydal Hall, of Liverpool, which had stranded on the Clipera Bocks during a gale of wind and a heavy sea.

The Life-boat Thomas Fielden put two pilots on board, who took charge of the vessel; the Life-boat then remained by her, and, with the assistance of four steam-tugs, she was got afloat. She was on a voyage from Liverpool to Bombay, with a general cargo..