America too, is helping the British Life-boat Service. A lady in California, who had been "thrilled indeed to read of the heroic deeds of those saving lives around dear old England" sent £49. 9. A gift of £6. 13 has come through a London Hospital from an American doctor; a gift of £25 through a London firm, from the Jacobs Manufacturing Co., Connecticut; a gift of £100,-through the Cunard White Star Line, from a New York firm..