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NOVEMBER 12TH. - HOWTH, CO. DUBLIN. While going out with a horse and cart to gather seaweed on Shinneck Island three young men got into difficulties,when the horse fell, and were drowned before the life-boat could reach the spot. In the absence of the boat’s officers Christy O’Connor, a member of the crew, took charge of the life-boat. - Rewards, £17 11s. 6d.