Rhyl, Flintshire.—At 10.55 on the morning of the 3rd of August, 1957, the police reported that a boy was adrift on an inflated rubber mattress off Towyn. At 11.15 the life-boat Anthony Robert Marshall was launched in a slight sea. There was a light south-south-easterly breeze blowing and the tide was flooding. The life- boat rescued the boy, who was in a very distressed condition, and returned to her station, arriving at 1.10. The boy, who was aged nine, was then attended by a doctor and taken to hospital A helicopter also helped in the search.—Rewards to the crew, £7 4s.; rewards to the helpers on shore, £5 18s..