JUNE 28TH. - ARKLOW, CO. WICKLOW.

At 2.30 P.M. information was received that the fishing boat Venturer, of Arklow, was in distress in Courtown Bay. A southerly wind was blowing, with a rough sea. At 3 P.M.

the motor life-boat Inbhear Mor was launched and found that the Venturer’s engine had broken down. She had no sails and had drifted about seven miles when the life-boat reached her. There were two men on board, who were taken into the life-boat, and with the Venturer in tow the life-boat returned to Arklow, arriving at 6 P.M. - Rewards, £5 3s. 6d..