Portrush, Co. Antrim.—On the, afternoon of the 2nd September a small boat, with a woman and her son on board, capsized one and a half miles S.S.W. of Ramore Head, in a strong S.S.E. breeze, with a moderate sea.

The accident was seen by several people, and the motor life-boat T.B.B.H. was launched at 4.45 P.M. She was quickly on the scene. The woman and boy, who were swimming, were taken on board and given rum. The life-boat landed them at Portrush and returned to her station at 5.45 P.M.—Rewards, £4 16s. 6d..