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Dun Laoghaire, Co. Dublin.—At 6.38 On the evening of the 19th of August, 1957, the civic guard at Bray reported that some sea anglers from Inchinore were in difficulties in a small motor boat five miles east-south-east of Bray Head. They were waving a shirt OB an oar. At 6.56 the life-boat Dunkary II put out. There was a rough sea, 8 gale was blowing from west-soutta west, and the tide was ebbing. The life-boat came up with the motor boat Carmac. rescued the five anglers, and towed their boat to Dun Laoghaire, arriving at 10.30.—Rewards to the crew, £8 8s.; rewards to the helpers on shore, £2 11,?..