... interesting, but the attendance of exhibitors surely showed that interest in war subjects has sadly dwindled since The Battle of the Somme was first shown. On Thursday I Will' Repay, a strong Western subject, was screened by Messrs. Ruffells in the Salon ...

... outbreak of war and went to France in the following year, and lei his company into action on July Ist, 1916, at the battle of the Somme. He is known to have been wounded and was subsequently reported missing. He was educated at Loretto and Trinity Colleges ...

... 50. In 1907 Dr. Gordon, accompanied by his brother, MacLaren Gordon, who fell fighting in the Canadian ranks in the Battle of the Somme, went overland in a canoe from the Yukon to the upper waters of the Kuskokwim, and down that great stream, being the ...

... and bravely they are itruing it. There stre_rnen among them who fought at Lima. the Ypres. Bluff. - flooire, and the battle of the Somme fought at ()ninemont. Derillei Wood. more familiarly known to them the Devil'a Wood. and truly a devirii place it wail ...

... troops fought with great gallantry. The result of the battle at the time of writing is that our line has been withdrawn to approximately the same position as we held before the battle of the Somme in 1916. The new front is outlined by the following towns: ...

... far is anable to record any decision. It has been possible lor him to retake portion of the ground he lost during the battle of the Somme, but up to the present he has in no way interfered with the union of the Franco-British armies, which the entrance on ...

... every harnij dreaming all the warriors of the world —grew up to be Lieut. Wyndham Tennant, w ho, the eve of the fatal battle of the Somme, wrote to her these lines, eloquent bis race and his upbringing : This is a great day for me. 1 hope I may be worthy ...

... who has n fallen in the Great War. He joined up immediately on the outbreak of hostilities, : and took part in the battles of the Somme and Arras. In the latter he was . seriously wounded whilst leading his platoon to the attack, and died the following ...

... The Development of the Battle. I There is no disguising the fart that the Germans have broken clean through the defensive line which we held in France when the great battle began on Thursday. Stil Ham was the first to say se, and he has indicated the ...

... shall survive the next and whatever is to follow. If so, the Somme battlefield will yet be the grave of Prussian militarism and the sacred soil of liberty. For if this battle ends as the Battle of Verdun ended, the German war god will not survive. On this ...

... Nancy, and afterwards.at the Marne his brilliant and daring strategic movement won that vital battle. He planned with Sir Douglas nai l ; the battle of the Somme. Gen. Foch\hhs been the representative of the'French armies on the Supreme War Council at Versailles ...

... attends!. Mr. Urquhart served for two years in Fran in the Second Battalion, London Rifle Brigade, and took part in the Battle of the Somme where he was badly wounded. He was afterwards discharged. He was appointed Choirmaster and organist at the Parish Church ...