... continued to take part the battle south the Somme, and dropped bomt» and used their machine guns until late boor the targets offered the enemy. Uweful report® the locut,on of hostile troons were hronght in. and m the northern ana of battle certain amount work ...

... the serious J-ortage of men from which the Gerinan Army is now tofftnng render such retirement cot impossible. NEW BATTLE OF THE SOMME. ...

... THE GAMBLER YESTERDAY’S BATTLE Lnemy Held on the Road fo Amiens. «Reuters expert commentator, writing last night, said :— To-day was marked by a formidable roe- sumption of the battle on the Somme tront. The renewal of the etruggle at this point was to ...

... work should soon make him a favourite with English readers. Sir A. Conan Doyle concludes his detailed account of the Battle of the Somme in 1916-— the first portion of which attracted so much attention in last month’s issue—ard emphasises its decisive ...

... fighting in Santerre, the counery 6ver which the French eoldier fougnt during the battle of the Somme in 1916, and with which every ruined village is familiar to many of ‘the officers. The line reached this afternoon runs Rozieres - en - Santerre (on the ...

... discharged from the Army, one been previously Civil servaaxt, who enlisted in 1914 and was severely wounded at the battle of the Somme. other 10 wene chosen for their exceptional qualifications. is military age, and has recently been classified in Grade ...

... are again in oar pomaioa. The edruice was eleo the soothers portion of the battle 'rout fienke tire Somme. troops took Gappy and made progress east the Tillage. North of the Somme they entered Sounse. Farther north English troops pushed forward the direction ...

... Bars t Watts, who was one of the ‘old contemptibles,” and had served 11 ears in the Army, gained his decoration at the battle of the Somme. of Red Counci! School. He was 30 years of age, and.an old scholar His remains were interred at Yardley Cemetery with ...

... TILE WaITERN FRONT. It was in February that the result of the Battle of the Somme became manifest. Begun in the previous summer and continued until well into the autumn, with the capture of many strong positions which the -enemy had held for two years ...

... public. It is not good tome war films have had, parfacnlarly those vivid ones which last year showed phases, of the battle of the Somme, hut it visuaHees America’s effort from tie transport of troops to the use those troops the battlefields of Prance. ...

... dedaring that in the battle of the Somme this yea/ the Allies had 75 infantry and fix cavalry divisions engaged. did not know whether these figures were correct, but the Germans themselves placed Over divisions into line other battles the propertk,n was ...

... uninspected new sources of strength; prolonged assaults Vardan were consuming Germany's reserve strength. Then began the battle of the Somme. Almost the same time the Austro-German armies had withstand the tremendous pressure of Brossiloff’s onslaught, which ...