MATERNITY CASE Galway Bay. At 10 a.m. on loth June, £965, the doctor at Kilronan told the lifeboat authorities that he had a maternity patient who needed immediate hospital treatment and, as there was no other suitable boat available, he asked if the life-boat would take the woman to Rossaveel. At 10.45 th* life-boat Mabel Marion Thompson was launched in a smooth sea and southerly breeze, embarked the patient, landed her at Rossaveel and arrived back at her station at 2.30 p.m..