... THIRD BATTLE OF THE SOMME. OF ALULES’ VICTORY. GERMANY’S MAN - POWER EMBARRASSMENT. By Maj.-G Sir FREDERICK MAURICE. BY ePEcial WITH THE DALLY CHRONICLE”) Events have been developing slowiy during the past few davs, but it is still far from certain that ...

... Situation. ol that battle Le to materially the ehomy’s mMan-power embarrassinent The ‘ it of you Martwitz’s army have been overran, and they are out of action for some little time The Germans have been forced te engage 35 divisions on the Somme and they now ...

... he did very well in the battle of the Somme in 1916 He was, commanding an army on the British front, and was commended for the resistance ho put up He knows all the country very well, and is thorouchly acquainted with the Somme battlefield. In view of ...

... four months. To sey that is mot to retlect upon the skill or valour of the men who fought through and won the first battle of the Somme But for that victory none of the present developments would have been possible. The difference, however—and it is, in ...

... ‘bho British Campaign France and Flan? r 6 (Hodder and Stoughton, 6s net). vit the detailed, ac rant of the gigantic Battle | of the Somme and 1s specially welcorne because it deals very with toe fully work of the | various unite oir Cousu Doyle caleulates ...

... achieved For this pur- pose it is interesting to compare the gains already made in the present battle with those made in the first battle of the Somme. The battle of two years ago was protracted from the beginning «* July antil the end of October, and in ...

... Liver: yp Comme. A K MM) ROLL OF HONOUR. IN MEMORIAM. BREWER—In loving memory of my dear sweetheart JIM. sho fell in the battle of the Somme, (Thourh bimeelf be to eave others) —Jenoie 85. Webster road cherubed memory of ANDREW. who JOHN wou tds. Angas 9 1917 ...