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NEW YEAR HONOURS

The following were among those honoured by the Queen in the New Year Honours : Mr. Henry T. Davies, coxswain, Cromer, Norfolk, life-boat.

Mr. Roland Moore, coxswain, Barrow, Lancashire, life-boat.

Mr. Neil Stewart, jnr., coxswain, Wick, Caithness, life-boat.

The following people actively associated with the R. N.L.I, are also included in th; honours list for other forms of public service : C.B.

Rear Admiral Basil C. G. Place, v.c., D.S.C., Admiral Commanding Reserves, ex-officio a member of the Committee of Management of the R.N.L.I.

C.B.E.

Dr. Malcolm Arnold, the composer and conductor, specially wrote the 'Padstow Life-boat March' for the naming ceremony of the new Padstow life-boat. The Duke of Kent, who is President of the R.N.L.I., named the boat.

Councillor D. F. Bevan, mayor of Swansea, ex-officio president of the Swansea branch of the R.N.L.I.

Mrs. Angela Wooldridge, honorary secretary of the Stourbridge branch of the R.N.L.I. for over 12 years..