... BATTLE OF THE SOMME. STOP PRESS NEWS The Times says: The Battle of the Somme has not slackened, but its character has undergone temporary modification. Just now the conflicts are more Wte tjrust that when the story of the battle can be told ...

... Thiaumont Work failed. —Oentral News. Paris, Friday. After some the grimmest fighting that has marked the whole course the battle on the Somme front, the British, comprising Scottish, South African, and Territorial troops, have driven the famous Brandenourgers ...