To THOMAS PENGILLY, on his retirement, after serving 27 years as Coxswain and previously 10 years as Second Coxswain of the Clovelly Life-boat, a Certificate of Ser- vice and a Pension.

To JOHN W. PLUMMER, on his retirement, after serving 27 years as Coxswain of the Hastings Life-boat, a Certificate of Service and a Pension.

To EDWARD WIGG, on his retirement, after serving 14 years as Coxswain, and previously 31 years as a member of the Crew of the Kessingland Life-boat, a Certificate of Ser- vice and a Pension.

To JOHN RUSSELL, on his retirement, on the closing of the Station, after serving 14 years as Coxswain of the Porthleven Life-boat, a Certificate of Service and a Pension.

To JOSEPH KITCHEN, on his retirement, on the closing of the Station, after serving 9 years as Second Coxswain, 5 years as Bowman, and previously 14 years as a member of the Crew of the Porthleven Life-boat, a Life- boatman's Certificate of Service and a Pension.

To JOHN SHERLOCK, on his retirement, after serving 10 years as Coxswain, 3J years as Second Coxswain, and previously 28J years as a member of the Crew of the Hoylake Life-boat, a Certificate of Service and a Pension.

To EDWARD WILLIAMS, on his retirement, after serving 8 years as Coxswain, 23J years as Second Coxswain, and previously 5J years as a member of the Crew of the Rhyl Life-boat, a Life-boatman's Certificate of Service and a Pension.

To HERBERT BROWN, on his retirement, on the closing of the Station, after serving 7 years as Coxswain of the Padstow No. 2 Life-boat, a gratuity.

To OSCAR CORLETT, who served 11 years as Second Coxswain, and previously 16 years as a member of the Crew of the Ramsey Life-boat, a Life-boatman's Certificate of Service.

To WILLIAM PRIOR, on his retirement, on the closing of the Station, after serving 12 years as Bowman of the Padstow No. 2 Life-boat, a Pension.

To HARRY NUGENT, on his retirement, after serving 10J years as Bowman, and previ- ously 12 years as a member of the Crew of the Padstow Life-boats, a Life-boatman's Certificate of Service and a Pension.

To WILLIAM J. CRAIGIE, on his retirement, after serving 18 years as a member of the Crew, and afterwards 29J years as Shore Signalman of the Southwold Life-boat, a Life-boatman's Certificate of Service and a Pension.

To JOHN L. BURWOOD, on his retirement, after serving 18 years as a member of the Crew, and afterwards 24 years as Shore Signalman of the Lowestoft Life-boat, a Life-boatman's Certificate of Service and a Pension.

To DICK GDLLON, on his retirement, after serving 33 years as Shore Signalman of the Southend (Cantyre) Life-boat, a Pension.

To ROBERT S. HODDER, on his retirement, after serving 19 years as Shore Signalman of the Weymouth Life-boat, a Pension.

To FREDERICK W. WTIGG, on Tiis retirement, after serving 16 years as Shore Signalman to the Kessingland Life-boat, a Pension.

To GEORGE A. LEIPER, on his retirement, after serving 15J years as Shore Signalman of the Stouehaven Life-boat, a Pension.

To JOHN BESWICK, on his retirement, after serving 13J years as Shore Signalman of the Runswick Life-boat, a Pension.

To ROBERT W. UPTON, on his retirement, after serving 10 years as Shore Signalman to the Redcar Life-boat, a Pension.

Life-boatmen's Certificates of Service have been awarded to the following men who have retired, the figure after names being their years of service :— HENRY B. BARNARD (33), Caister-on-Sea.

JOHN EDMONSON (56), Piel (Barrow).

WILLIAM GLADING (10), Clacton-on-Sea.

THOMAS UNDEBDOWN (26), Clacton-on-Sea..