... BATTLE OF THE SOMME iXS TU BRITISH AND FRHNOH ARMT»a The new phase of the Anglo-French offensive the Somme, which began Sunday morning. is being continued with remarkable energy and brilliant success, as appears from both the British and French official ...

... THE BATTLE THE SOMME. 8,000 PRISONERS AYD GUNS CAPTURED. brilliant French advance both north and south of. the Monday was supplemented during the night by substantial British progress. In heavy rain, and despite fierce resistance by the Germans, advanced ...

... BATTLE OF THE SOMME 3BS OF THB BRITISH AND FRENCH ARMIES The new phase of the Anglo-French offensive on the Somme, which began Sunday morning, is being continued with remarkable energy and brilliant success, as appears from both the British and French ...

... THE SOMME. AMSTERDAM, Friday.—The Kaiser conferred oak leaves order of merit on the Bavarian Prince and order of merit on his chilC of staff for the excellent manner which they checked the Franco-British attacks and so won the battle on the Somme. ...

... headmaster of the Summercourt Council School, Mid-Cornwall, and was mentioned in despatches for good work at the Ist battle of the Somme. A brothei was killed in Palestine. ...

... think about is the most successful manner of meeting our attacks, “One of the most important lessons drawn from the battle of the Somme is that under methodical artillery fire the front line shou la be only thinly held, but by reliable men and a few machine ...

... Kitchener to help in the organisation of the munition supply, and eventually was appointed Deputy Diroctor- Genaral. the battle of the Somme went to France to report on transportation and became Deputy General of Military Railways at the War Office. Later he ...

... Much sympathy is felt for Mrs. Baker, who resides at Plymouth, in bee lose. Lieut. R. James, who has taken part in battle of the Somme. of the Rev. T. Ru.- aell Jamm. B.A . Wreleyan Superintendent. has been home rick leer.. The death announced of Pie ...

... Infantry. Awarded the Military Cross, and promoted Ist Lieutenant For most conspicuous gallantry in action at the Battle of the Somme. handled four machine guns with great courage and skill. Later continually visited his guns for hours under very heavy ...

... Fourth German Corps, thinks of the British rmy is revealed in the course of a voluminous document dealing with the battle of the Somme and its lessons, which was captured by our Troops. Tt be by pa ing a tribute to our infantry. “The Engli sh in fa antry ...

... Pte. Chappell enlisted in the King's Royal Rifles in London about two years ago. He fought and was wounded in the battle of the Somme, and after recovering from his wounds he was transferred to the Tanks Corps, when he was again wounded, but did not ...

... made fierce attack the French positions, and the assault was one of the most furious the enemy has delivered since the battle of the Somme began. The attack ended disastrously, and the enemy must have had very heavy losses. The counter attack lasted nearly ...