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More Flowers for the Life-Boats

IN the last issue of The Lifeboat mention was made of the substantial sum which the Honorary Secretary at Exmouth and Budleigh Salterton had raised by the sale at the Boathouse of flowers from his garden. Now we have heard from another Life-boat Station in Devonshire, Appledore, of a boy of eight, the son of a naval officer, who was shown over the Boathouse by one of the Crew. He went home, picked flowers and fruit from his garden, sold them to friends and presented the Honorary Treasurer with five shillings..