AUGUST 31ST. - ROSSLARE HARBOUR, CO. WEXFORD. At about midnight the life-boat watchman saw a red flare, and on making enquiries of incoming boats he found that the motor fishing boat Onward, of Rosslare Harbour, which had been fishing at Tuskar, had been disabled by the failure of her engine. The motor life-boat Mable Marion Thompson was launched at 12.15 A.M., with the honorary secretary, Mr. W. J. B.

Moncas, on board. A moderate S.W. wind was blowing, with a slight sea. The life-boat found the Onward near Wexford Bar buoy.

She had repaired her engine and was coming in. The life-boat escorted her, and they arrived at 1.15 A.M. - Rewards, partly paid permanent crew, £4 7s..