Eyemouth, Berwickshire.—On the 26th October, 1939, a whole N.E. by N.

gale was blowing, with a very rough sea in Eyemouth Bay. Four local fishing boats were waiting to enter the port.

The motor life-boat Frank and William Oates was launched at 11 A.M. and stood by at the harbour entrance until they had got in safely. She returned to her station at 1 P.M.—Rewards, £10 17*..