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MCH. 2OTH. - WICK, CAITHNESSSHIRE.

Shortly before midday the lifeboat coxswain reported that several small fishing boats beating in towards the bay were in danger. The weather was squally, with hail showers, and a very strong N.W. wind was blowing, with a rough sea. The motor life-boat City of Edinburgh was launched at noon, escorted to safety two small fishingboats of Wick, and returned to her station at 2 P.M.-Rewards, £6 13s..