... BATTLE OF THE SOMME. Brilliant Operations. SUCCESSFUL EVERYWHERE. Between 3.000 and 4.000 Prisoners Captvred SPECIAL TELEGRAM. Press Bureau, 11.20 a.m. The following despatch from General Headquarters has been issued : The battle has eontinueed violently ...

... artillery men. 44% Dri • 1:.0i Ll\ S., voluntoe - e. , in April. PAL. soil Ins Lee, in Franco for months. winded at tho battle of the Somme. and is now in hospital. A . J. 4.5.: ...

... Corps and afterwards received a commission. Ile subsequently transferred to the Irish Guards and was wounded at the battle of the Somme. On the Ith July last he was sketching a position when struck by shrapnel, front the effects of which he died. ...

... third year of the war that. having learned painfully aid imperfectly how to do it, we began to beat the Germans, The battle of the Somme began thirteen months ago. During those thirteen months the British and French armies have captured 1711,000 German ...

... wan a gallant and bravo officer, of whom we all may In, justly prowl. He died in battle. He gave bin life for his country. He could do no more. In tin, battle in the Somme he fought bravely with his regiment —the 7th betoken. He then entered the Flying ...

... two miles, all of which erre recaptured by a brilliant Can•. dsan counter-attat lc. The main achievement hat been the Battle el the Somme. the big push, - a.. it has come to lie called. which opened early ou the morning July I. The British and the French ...

... Danagher G. S. & W. Railway. Portumna. Private Michael Ryan. 6th Batt. Connaught Ranger*, in reported wounded at the battle of the Somme. Private Michael Spain. 3rd Connaught Rangorn. in home from Salonicka. He took part in the landing at Setla Hay. and ...

... study of the early months of war on the West, and the charge by squadrons of the Dragoon (Wards and Deccan Horse in the battle of the Somme, and, more recently still, the presence of mounted cavalry patrols in open green fields and undamaged villages well ...

... Joseph Scully. Lublin Fu•ilien. who was wounded at the battle of the Somme. spent a days is Birr last week with his mother. A brother, Pte. Michael. of the Irish finards, was wounded at the battle of Mons. and in now stationed in England. Ne. Joseph Magee ...

... 0. Costello, manager of the Hibernian Bank. Tullamore, whose Kal- Dnt son. Lieut. T. D. Costello, was killed at the battle of the Somme, on Ist July, 1016. Colonel Costello won his V.C. some years ago in the Malakand Pass in the North-West Provinces. At ...

... V.M.C.A. huts, where his audiences are always large and appreciative. Second teat W. H. . who lost his foot at the battle of the Somme, is non confirmed his rank as Suit Equipment Officer a Squadron of thn Royal Flying Coors. There was a heavy gale on ...

... 11115 ; was attached to the Leinsters at the Ypres Salient May, 11 1 15; took part in the battle of Hisige Aug. 12, 1915, and in the ramp battles en the Somme from duly to Sept. I. For this work the 21.1 rmeived special plume from bir I Douglas Uaig ...