... Paris eorrespondent of the Exchange Telesraph Co. in describing the fighting says: — For the second time since the battle of the Somme, the Germaas, who had brought up eonsiderable reinforcements at the expense of the Verdun front. attempted a powerful ...

... THIRD PHASE OF THE ALLIES' ADVANCE. Although to the lay mind the progress of the Allies in the battle of tue Somme may appear somewhat slow tvie work achseved and being achieved is of a most important character, and 1s a preparaton for more distmct gains ...

... British Repulse Counter-Attacks. ARTILLERY BUSY AT LOOS. FRENCH NEARER PERONNE. GREAT RUSSIAN OFFENSIVE. BATTLE ON 700 MILE FRONT. fhe battle on the Somme, although hindered by storms, is pro(eeding with brilliant sSuccess. Fierce fighting is proceeding on ...

... from Major-General R. Wanless O'Gowan, congratu ating the West Yorkshire Regmments on thear splendid behaviour in the battle of the Somme on July 1, together with the Lord Mayor's reply, should be smtably framed and hung im the Cart‘wright Memorial Hall ...