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Eibhlin Og

JANUARY 1 2TH. - BALTIMORE, CO.

CORK. Five local fishing boats were several miles out, line-fishing, and as a strong breeze got up from the S.W. four of them returned a t 2 P . M . The wind increased, the sea became very rough, and as the fourth boat, the Eibhlin Og, with a crew of four, had not returned, the motor life-boat Shamrock was launched at 3.57 P.M. She found the fishing boat two miles from land, with her enginebroken down, but she was able to get into harbour, escorted by the life-boat. They arrived there at 5.30 P.M.. - Rewards, £12 15s..