DECEMBER 7TH MARGATE KENT, AND WALTON AND FRINTON ESSEX.

A drifter had run aground and a fishing boat was in difficulties, but the drifter refloated and a pilot boat took the fishing boat in tow.

The owners of the drifter made gifts to both life-boat crews. - Rewards : Margate, £16 19s. ; Walton and Frinton, £10 6s.