JANUARY 4TH. - RUNSWICK, YORK.

SHIRE. The motor life-boat Robert Patton - The Always Ready was launched at 1 P.M in an E.S.E. wind with a heavy sea, as the Staithes fishing fleet was out and there would be considerable danger for it in entering Staithes harbour. She escorted in the fishing boats Flora, Minnie, Silver Line, and Star of Hope, and returned to her station at 2.30 P.M. - Rewards, £15 11s..