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Arbroath, Angus.—At six o'clock on the evening of the 24th of July, 1955, the police reported that a boy was stranded on the rocks at Red Head.

At 0.30 the life-boat Howard I), was launched. The sea was calm, the weather was fine, and the tide had just begun to ebb. The life-boat found the boy on a rock close against a high cliff, rescued him, and took him to Arbroath, arriving at 7.45.— Rewards to the crew, £7; rewards to the helpers on shore, £1 105..