MCH. 28TH. - ANSTRUTHER, FIFESHIRE. At 6.15AM. a message was received from the Anstruther coastguard that there was a heavy swell at the harbour entrance and that the fishing fleet was returning.

A moderate E.S.E. gale was blowing.

The motor life-boat Nellie and Charlie was launched at 6.40 A.M. She stood by at the harbour mouth while two steam drifters and live motor boats entered. The life-boat then went to another boat, about a mile off shore, and escorted her in, returning to her station at 8.15 A.M. - Rewards, £12 13s. 3d.