DURING May, June, July, August, and September, 1921, the following awaids were made to Coxswains and Life-boat men :— To THOMAS HENRY NICHOLAS, on his retire- ment, after ten years' .service as Coxswain of the Sennen Cove Life-boat, and, pre- viously, eighteen years as Second Cox- swain, a Framed Certificate of Service and a Pension. Coxswain Nicholas was awarded the Silver Service Medal in 1919.

To the widow of JAMES GALLOWAY, who was Coxswain of the Port Logan Life- boat for twenty-nine years, and, pre- viously, Second Coxswain for three years, and was drowned, while fishing, in June, 1920, a Certificate of Service..

To RICHAHD WILLIAM STEVENS, on his retirement, after twenty-six years' serxace in the St. Ives Life-boat, during the last three years of which he was Coxswain, a Certificate of Service.

To HENRY MTJKI/EY ANDREWS, on his retire- ment, after twenty years' service in the St. Ives Life-boat, during the last three years of which time he was Second Coxswain, a Certificate of Service.

To SAMUEL McCujRG, on his retirement, after thirty years' service as Bowman of the Port Logan Life-boat, a Certificate of Service and a pension.

To WILLIAM GEOBGE DOUGLAS, on his retirement, after forty years' service as Signalman of the Whitby Life-boats, a Certificate of Service and a pension, commuted, at his request, to a lump sum.

To JOSEPH BELL on his retirement, after twenty-seven years' service as Signalman of the Mablethorpe Life-boat, a Certificate of Service and a pension.* To GEORGE FENNEY, on his retirement, after twenty-seven years' service as a member of the crew, and then as Bowman, of the Saltburn Life-boat, a Certificate of Service.

To THOMAS STEVENS, on his retirement, after nineteen years' service as a member of the crew, and then as Bowman, of the St. Ives Life-boat, a Certificate of Service.

To ALEXANDER HILL GOURLAY, on his retirement, after twenty-eight years' service as a member of the crew, and. then as Bowman, of the St. Andrews Life-boat, a Certificate of Service.

* See "Notes and News," page 193..