... BACK TO THE OLD LINE. VIOLENT BATTLE IN FORMER SOMME DEFENCES. BRITISH CLEARING THE GERMANS FROM HAVRINCOURT WOOD. The Allied troops continue to make satis-' factory progress. The British have gained possession of practically the whole of Havrincourt ...

... to Vancouver in 1909. With the Canadians, Lieut. Harvie had been through numerous engagements, including the first battle of the Somme. At the end of July of this year the gallant young officer was slightly .gassed (his first casualty), and left the hospital ...

... FICHTINC IN SOMME BATTLE Has Not Diminished Spirit Of Our Gallant Men in France. The following supplementary telegraphio despatch has been received from General Headquarters in France timed 3.50 p.m., Friday:— In the series of successful battles on the Somme ...