Newhaven, Sussex.—At 12.30 P.M. on Sunday, the 26th February, 1939, the coastguard reported that a small boat was in distress about half a mile southeast of Newhaven. A light W.S.W.

wind was blowing and the sea was choppy. The motor life-boat Cecil and Lilian Philpott was launched at 12.40 P.M., and found the motor boat Pam, of Newhaven, with a party of four anglers on board. Her engine had broken down. The life-boat took her in tow and brought her into harbour at 1.15 P.M.—Rewards, £6 5s..