AMONG those associated with the life- boat service on whom honours were bestowed in the Birthday Honours list were: Knight Bachelor: Alderman Martin Wallace, J.P., former president of the Belfast branch.

Companion of the Bath: Rear Admiral H. C. Martell, ex-officio member of the Committee of Management.

M.B.E.: Miss A. Owens, honorary secretary, Kinross-shire branch.

British Empire Medal: Mrs. Bella Mattison, honorary collector at Culler- coats since 1922.

It is regretted that the baronetcy conferred on Sir Eric Errington, Presi- dent of the Holyhead branch, was not reported in the June 1963 number of the Life-boat. Other honours of which mention ought to have been made were: O.B.E.: Mr. William Smith, chairman of the Buckie branch.

M.B.E.: Mrs. S. Harris, honorary sec- retary, Hawarden and District branch..