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ALL CLASSIFIEDS MUST BE PRE-PAID HOLIDAY ACCOMMODATION BOURNEMOUTH. Mount Lodge Hotel, Beaulieu Road. AA Recommended; ensuite bedrooms available; choice of menu; licensed bar. Ideally situated between Bournemouth and Poole, in the heart of Alum Chine, just a few minutes stroll to the sea and shops. Resident proprietors Ray and Amanda Newton offer you friendly and courteous service. Open all year round, full central heating. Tel: 0202 761173.

BOURNEMOUTH. The Parkfield is a comfortable, licensed, family run hotel. Forecourt parking. Gardens opposite include Public Tennis Courts, Putting/Bowling Greens. We are close to sea, station and shops. Also Bargain Mini-Breaks and Christmas programme. Phone Pauline and Craig Macfarlane for brochure (0202 290059) or write 56 Frances Road, BH1 3SA.

BR1XHAM, SOUTH DEVON. Comfortably- furnished and fully-equipped self-catering HOLIDAY APARTMENTS, each with colour TV. Superb level position beside outer harbour, panoramic views of Torbay and the ceaseless harbour activities. Near beach, boats and pool. Children over 4 years welcome. Regret no pets, Resident proprietors ensure really clean, well cared for accommodation. Full July and August.

Stamp please for brochures. G. A. Smith, 'Harbour Lights', 69 Berry Head Road. Tel: 08045 4816.

DORSET. Close to Poole Harbour with sandy beaches, dunes and cliffs. Excellent centre for country/seaside pleasures. Golf 250 yards. Ride, walk or relax in licensed Private Hotel with open fireside comfort and fresh food cuisine. Resident Chef/Proprietors.

Fully heated with en-suite facilities available. Open all year; special weekend rates. Fairlight Hotel, Golf Links Road, Broadstone BH18 8BE. Tel: 0202 694316.

ISLES OF SCILLY. Mincarlo Guest House.

Superb position overlooking the harbour - adjacent the Lifeboat Station. Run by the same local family since 1945. All rooms h&c and heating. Open March to November.

Terms from £12.50 (plus VAT) daily BB&EM. Telephone 0720 22513, or write to Colin Duncan.

LIZ AND JOHN RANKIN welcome you to THE OLD HALL HOTEL, RUSWARP, WHITBY. This comfortable licensed Jacobean Hall which is 'Traveller's Britain' recommended, borders the glorious North Yorks Moors and coastline. Special summer terms for RNLI and Shoreliners. Also 'Off- Season' weekends. Brochure: 0947 602801. THE OLD RECTORY, RHOSCOLYN, Nr Holyhead, Anglesey. Family-run Guest House in secluded one acre grounds, close to a beautiful south facing sandy bay. Ideal for sailing, surfing, golfing and with lovely coastal walks. High standard of accommodation, with good food and excellent service. Write or phone for brochure. Edna and Dudley Aldred, Trearddur Bay (0407) 860214.

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BRIAN WILLIAMS West Rock, The Cleave, Kingsand, Torpoint, Cornwall PL10 INF (Tel: 0752 822638) RNLI WALL PLAQUES—a new high quality handcrafted item with full coloured RNLI houseflag, in relief, on a varnished shield 7"x8"—£9.50 (P&P £2.25). Many supplied to Crews, Branches and Ladies Guilds for presentations with engraved plates and own wording £2.50 extra.

MARINE CRAFTS, West Rock, The Cleave, Kingsand, Nr. Torpoint, Cornwall PL10 INF (0752 822638).

BOAT REPAIRS VI BRIXHAM • Specialist boat refits • Marine & Electrical Engineering * Private and Commercial • 4 Slipways (up to 65 ft l.o.a.) " • Lifting up to 10 tons • Superior Quality • Glass Fibre repairing /• Brokerage & Insurance UPHAM • BRIXHAM • DEVON TEL:(08045) 2365 » AH UPHAM MISCELLANEOUS STOP BIRD DAMAGE with Croptect Humming Line. Protects boats, buildings and gardens, very cost effectively. Simply stretch and leave, the wind does the rest and BIRDS DON'T GET USED TO IT! 500 metre roll for 1-3 acres: £9.50. 100 ft reel for 3,000 sq ft: £3.20 (incl VAT, p&p). Cash with order only. We supply by return and refund if Croptect fails to satisfy. CROPTECT, 1 Stanmore Industrial Estate (L), Bridgnorth, Shropshire WV15 5HP. Tel: 07462 66634 (24 hours).

PAINTINGS LIFEBOAT OIL PAINTINGS on canvas (3 sizes). All types—rescue situations a speciality.

£60 post paid. Send cheque with all information to A. J. LEE, 9 The Esplanade, Weymouth, Dorset. Delivery in six weeks, satisfaction guaranteed. Or send 50p stamps and s.a.e. for small sample photograph.

FUND RAISERS A Best Seller Your Profit £19.20 BUY NOW - PAY LATER Free delivery to your door Details from LANE & PARTNERS LTD.59 South Audley Street, London W1 Telephone: 01-629 7800 The NEW Exciting in Ticket lUpGame FUNNY BUNNY Profit £55per set Send for details of this and all our Fund Raising Games Now all available in Mini Sets for n Smaller events Peeks of Bournemouth Ltd HOW YOU CAN HELP THE LIFEBOATMEN JOIN your local branch or guild JOIN Shoreline, the membership scheme HELP on flag days BUY RNLI gifts, souvenirs and Christmas cards SELL lottery tickets GIVE a coffee morning COLLECT used British or foreign stamps and foreign coins SPONSOR YOUR FRIENDS who are running in marathons, walking, swimming or perhaps knitting or rowing for the RNLI For further information write to: Appeals Secretary, RNLI, West Quay Road, Poole, Dorset, BH15 1HZ.

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