APRIL 22ND. - SHERINGHAM, NORFOLK.

During the morning eight of the local fishing boats were at sea. A strong N.W. gale was blowing, with a rough sea.

The boats were running for the shore, when at 10 A.M. the motor life-boat Foresters Centenary was launched to stand by. All the boats got in unaided except the Reliance II.She was about a mile and a half to the north.

The life-boat escorted her to safety and returned to her station at 10.30 A.M. - Rewards, £17 11s.