... of rifle firing during the afternoon, and a number of civilians were wounded. SOMME ANNIVERSARY. Yesterday the sixth anniversary of the opening of the, battle of the Somme, in which so many British soldiers fell, was kept as a solemn Day of Remembran ...

... proportions of human liberty and bums. acti•ity was renrcely to be hoped; ono wonders what lie might bale 'Laid at the battle of the Somme. raging six brief years—an eternity —agn: the namoing's news 'seldom proclaims • referm since 1R22. 'Yet pt there has ...

... salient and the struggle on the Vimy Ridge in May, 1916, the 47th Division moved southward to take its part in the first battle of the' Somme. It succeeded, though at a great price, where many gallant di‘isiorui had failed, and at last, on September 1916, High ...

... THE SOMME MEMORIAL BELGIUM ANXIOUS TO TAKE PART IN MEMORIAL PARIS, Friday. The Somme Memorial, which is to be erected outside Amiens in memory of all the Allied troops who died in the battles of the Somme, is interesting not only France and Great Britain ...