... THE GREAT BATTLE ON THE SOMME Successful British Counter-Attacks. Enemy’s Severe Losses- During week-end fierce fighting ensued the lung line of battle from Arms In the north, the enemy were fimily held, the weight having gone out of their aitacke. in ...

... British Army, as they were involved up tv ‘the neck in their attempt at Verdun to destroy the French army in 1916. The battle of the Somme was the British relief of Verdun. We await the parallel. ...

... reason to Imps that this district Mat, not sulfated ea' weverety from the battle as was apprehended; pertain, not ao severely as in the early malted of the battle of the Somme, nearly two year* ago. •• • • ...

... Also, it is no violation of the censorship to announce that the American Government fully realises that the second battle of the Somme may continue for some time, and that American forces may possibly be the means of tipping the scale. Every officer of ...

... It is also no violation of the censorship to announce that the American Government fully realises that the second battle of the Somme may continue for some time, and that the American forces may possibly the means of tipping the scale. Every officer ...

... reports;— April >am and mist greatly »tei' fered with operations tho air. aeroplanes none the less reported the grea? the battle south the Somme, and fired into the enemy’s troops Of Gorman machine* appeared on thii part of the battiofront six wei-e our at‘r>plan ...

... MUSE IN TNI BATTLE. Paris, Tuesday.—Renter's expert commentator writes: A fresh pause has intervened the battle on the Somme front, which was only animated reciprocal bombardment. There was, indeed, infantry engagement, but the renewal of the attack vast ...

... PRISONERS EMPLOYED NEAR FIRING LINE. The Untrustworthy German. intervened commentator writes:—A fresh paws marinated in the battle on the Somme front. which was only animated be a reciprocal bombardment. There was indeed no infantry ongagemonts. but a remwal of ...

... THE WITHDRAVAL. PARIS, Tuesday. Reuter's expert commentator writes : A fresh pause has intervened in the battle on the Somme. There was no infantry engagement but a renewal of attacks on a vast front, as at the outset may be expected, and preparations ...

... PRIN CE FOILED. PARIS, Sunda•. Reuter's Expert Commentator, :writing last night, says : • Since Friday evening the battle on the Somme has been renewed with redoubled violence on a. front of tO kilometres, extending in the form of a right angle from Moreuil ...

... it is in process of develop. ment it is extremely dangerous and disorganising. The salient Ti by our troops at the battle of the Somme remaisett in prueess of development, and the Gelman' were forced to retreat miles to themselves. Had they been them ...

... in the trenches, having enlisted in September, 1914, and had seen service m Gallipoli, Egypt, and Trance. During the battle of the Somme last July he was invalided home, suffering from gas poisoning and trench fever, and was sent to St. Luke’'s Hospital ...