OCTOBER 22ND. - WICK, CAITHNESSSHIRE.

At 12.5 P.M. the coastguard reported that a Norwegian fishing vessel was shewing signals of distress and apparently had broken down. A strong easterly wind was blowing, with a choppy sea. The motor life-boat City of Edinburgh was launched at 12.30 P.M. and found the smack Havlynd, of Brimness, Norway, with a crew of four. She was on passage from Lerwick to Buckie, having previously escaped from Norway. The lifeboat took her in tow and brought her safely into harbour at 3 P.M. - Rewards, £6 17s. 6d..