... The .anhiect waa •* Admire the Life-hoa*man.” Among the many amneing thinga aaid about him were the following:— The life-boatmen ia hard as nail* and tough a« cement wall. de not think that an could hurt him.*' must always prepared, even when snoring ...

... distinction was made between those who were life-boatmen and those who aero not. In fact, in the early days, when life-boats were few, more rewards were given to nou-Ufe4>oatmcn than to lifd-boatmen. 1833 the Institution awarded five medals to lifeboatmen ...

... Company what steps are being taken to prevent recurrence. - * * Officials of local sailing clubs are prepared to meet life-boatmen and coastguards in an effort to reach a solution to the controversial problem of sending a lifeboat to the assistance of crews ...

... of the people of the British Isles, and I think, too, in the respect and gratitude of other nations . We want our life-boatmen to know what vve think of them, which is that their service and self-sacrifice for ships distress are example of all that ...

... wishes and greetings.” The parcels were sent to this country for distribution to pensenionens, injured men, dependants of life-boatmen killed on service and active members of the crews. The Berwick parcels were given to eight members of the ciew and three ...

... tambourine, and a chorus of female voices are so constantly sweeping over the water through the closed lattices, that your boatmen universally slacken their pace as they reach the Serail. Oriental music requires distance to mellow it; and when it floats ...

... Another mejnber of the Crow is their uncle, and another is their cousin, making the total Stephensons ten; while the six Life-boatmen whose names, are neither Stephenson nor Stanton, one is a Stephenson on his mother’s side, and another is rother-in-law one ...

... FARLSTON The ucllectioix taken on Saturday of last week Earlston in aid of the Incorporated Seiimen and Boatmen’s T'nicu amounted to B'l. small, but none the less er.oya.ble whist drive and dance, the first of the season, took place on Wednesday eveninef ...

... Longs:one. Three life-boats went her assistance, from Eyemouth, Holy Island, and Seahouseis. As stated above, the Eyemouth life-boatmen acted t-sc-ort the Braw Lads from Sharper Head to Eyemouth. The Burnniouth boats True Vine and Orient,'' which intend fishing ...

... In the same nnfortonalo vessel, hot the other three wore not identified Sun day morning the body John VVheatl-v. one the boatmen drowned out of the lifeboat V.rthnn,. in the accident which occurred that boat slie was going off to the stranded vessel f ...

... moderate attendance. The chairman opened the meeting with prayer, and inlntduced Mr Terrell Missionary to Bargees and anal Boatmen on‘the Kiver Thames, who gave a gtaphic and appealing account of the Mws.on work ill the East End Lutitlun, as well tlie titer ...

... other eight landed an island and there the life-boat rescued them. One u£ tiie airmen had broken lus leg, hut two of the life-boatmen made bandage? from their own olothas. put his leg in splints and. using the rubber dinghy as a stretcher, carried him in the ...