JANUARY 29TH. - TORBAY, DEVON.

During the afternoon the motor life-boat George Shee was launched for exercise in a N.N.W. gale, with a rough sea. As she returned to her moorings at about 3.30 P.M.

she saw two men on board the Brixham motor trawler Boy Charlie waving for help.

A mooring rope had fouled the propeller of the trawler and she was only two hundred and fifty yards from a lee shore. The lifeboat towed her into Brixham inner harbour, and returned to her station at 3.50 P.M.- Rewards, £5 4s..