... The Battle of the Somme. OFFICIAL WAR FILM AT THE PIER PAVILION. Probably the greatest achievement in | the annals of the kinematogranh world isf: the War Office film of the Battle of the | Somme. Its wonders and realism are the ! topic of the hour, and ...

... PIER PAVILION. “THE BATTLE OF THE SOMME.” “If the exhibition of this picture all over the world does not end war, God help civilisation.”” Thus spoke Mr Lloyd George in reference to the film of ‘‘ The Battle of the Somme,” this week being screened at ...

... DRINKWATER MEETS \VITH o Castletows, . ACCIDENT. end. | Lieut. J. Roddam Drinkwater; R.F.A., who has been through the battle of the Somme, has met with an accident while on active service, and is at present in the Military Hospital at Oxford. His conditicn ...

... sad but loving memory of Private T. Lawson, eldest beloved son of Charles Lawson, 5 Senna-road, who was killed in the Battle of the Somme, September 25th, 1915. _ Jesus, the very thought of Thee : With sweetness fills my breast; But sweeter far Thy face ...

... hospital in France. This is the second @ occasion . for Capt. Denton Thompson to he wounded, the first being during the Battle of the Somme in 1916, when his gallantry during an attack while wounded earned him the decoration of the Military Cross. The Lord ...

... Port Erin, in memory of their son, Second-Lieutenant George A. Herdman, who was killed in action on Ist July, at the battle of the Somme. The property, which is built in Ruabon brick, and at present belongs to Mr G. L. Trustrum, consists of three lock-up ...

... exhibiticn next week one of the most widely discussed fiims as yet presented to the British public. The srreening of the ‘° Battle of the Somme” picture at this house secured crowded audiences, and it goes without saving that Dofglas people are almost as much ...

... received that Sergt Albert Cleator, Border Regiment, has been wounded for the shird time, this last occasion beizn% in thq battle of the Somme, Sergt Cleatorll whose home is at 9 Well Read Hill, Douglas, joined the forces about six years ago, and proceeded ¥ ...

... France on 20th November from wounds received in action. He was 20 years old, and had been previously wounded at the Battle of the Somme, and also suffered from trench fever. His brother, Private Wm. H. Callister, as a prisoner in Germany, MANX NAVAL SEAMAN ...

... Sansbury (King's Liverpool Regt.), nephew of Mrs H. Preston, of Castletown, who was wounded in the early days of the Battle of the Somme, and who has had his arm amputated ,is now home with his parents, Mr and Mrs G. Sansbury, in Liverpool, awaiting admission ...

... memory of George Andrew Herdman, Second-Lieut. 18th King’s Liverpool Regiment, killed in action near Montauban, at the battle of the Somme, on July Ist, 1916, aged 20, and is given to the men of Port Erin by his father “and mother. December, 1916” g The Institute ...

... MANX WAR ITEMS ‘Tient. Robert Cowell, who was injured in the battle of the Somme, has been wisiting Douglas. He 1s now attached to the ‘¢ Tanks.” Tjeut. George Bogle (formerly of the Iste of Man Volunteers) is at present home in Douglas on leave, suffering ...