... have had to be forcibly fed, as well as carried about, strapped to ambulances, tills ono with disgust, whilst tho battle of Che Somme is still raging. What; a contrast! Suffragettes in France, nursing, and their sisters doing war work home. Conscientious ...

... the resumption of offensive by the British from Thiepval to a point where thev link up with French forces. Before the battle of the Somme can pursue its victorious course it is important that our advance, which was slower in the British sector and speedier ...

... hills north of the Somme to take up their position in the advanced lines ready for the assault, not a few of them looked out across the marshes of Somme to the promised land which they were to win by their valour. their feet the Somme wound its sluggish ...

... the fire of -battle that each in our safe, secure home may our duty. There letter in the •Times ' which will nelp all to live and work we ougat ' lve work. It was written by un officer to his partnis on June tire eve the Battle of the Somme. The writer ...

... soles 10s 5s 6d eels ling ling 7s 5s 35s 45s 57s demand lid slips 9 16s hake 6d per CORN load Is per wheat 6d ! FAMOUS Battle of the Somme A wonderfjilly vivid description of the “Big Push” WILL APPEAR IN TO-MORROW’S Other Remarkable THE SEA FIGHT Described ...

... KEEPING BACK THE ENEMY. WAR CORRESPONDENT HEADQUARTERS, FRANCE. July Bth (received to-d*y). When the history of the battle of the Somme comes to be written in its true perspective I think it will be found that one of the most brilliant fact* in thi* lustrous ...

... briluant successes in heavy fighting. BATTLE RESUMED AT VKHDUN. ITTILE ATTACKS THE ENEMY. (Press Association War special.) Paris, Fridas. The following: communique was issued this evening; On both banks the SOMME there, was nothing report in the course ...

... Correspondent.) Fleet Street, Sunday Night. A RETURN to cold grey skies and the news in the afternoon editions that the Battle of the Somme, now three weeks old, has entered on a still more desperate stage, at the moment pretty indecisive, has made London ...

... . Where did we go in ? Oh, near Albat. Our objective was Mary’s Court, or some such place.” It is evident that the Battle of the Somme is going to add some fresh household words to our war vocabulary. “Wipers” is veteran by this time; “Plugshcet,” “Booloo ...

... the Allies to-day, and w-ill be reaped by them for many days to come. West and East. Ihe battle of the Somme continues stubbornly but profitably ; it will a battle, one anticipates, of slow progress, with many pauses ; for artillery plays a constant and ...

... resumption of the offensive by the British from rThiepval to a point where they link up with French forces. Before the battle of the Somme can pursue its victorious course it important that our advance, which was slower in the British sector and speedier ...

... (West Riding) Regiment, died in hospital in Franc© on July Bth, from severe wounds received on the Ist inst. in the Battle of the Somme. Immediately war broke out Lieutenant Thelwell, who was engaged at Messrs. Debenham and Freebody's, London, enrolled ...