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Primrose

Ramsgate, Kent.—At 3.1 on the afternoon of the llth of September, 1956, a message was received from the East pier that a motor boat was in difficulties near the Quern buoy. At 3.5 the life-boat Michael and Lily Davis put out. The sea was moderate, there was a moderate westerly breeze blow- ing, and it was high water. The life- boat came up with the motor boat Primrose, with a crew of two, and towed her to the harbour, arriving at 3.40.—Rewards to the crew, £5; re- ward to the helper on shore, 12s. 6rf..