... badly gassed and wounded in the war. He had met a couple of pals whom he had not seen for years. He was at the first battle of the Somme. It was the first time he had been in trouble and he asked for leniency. The Chairman (Mr. A. Dilloway) said that in ...

... WEEK. commencing MONDAY, Each Evening at h. Matint son Monday, Wedneada) and Saturday, at 3. OFFICIAL WAR PICTURES, BATTLE of the SOMME•. Music by the Devonshire Park Orchestra. PRICTS : Sobs Stalls. 2s. (Numbered and Reibbrrea Other Beata Is.. and 6d ...

... Works, Buckhurst Plaoe ('Phone No. 461), The famous war film, taken by the French Government, illustrative of The Battle of the Somme, will be shown on Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday next at the Cinema de Luxe. There will he three exhibitions daily, ...

... of these is fixed for the week commencing 2nd October, and takes the form of the official war pictures depicting the battle of the Somme. Another is the promised appearance of the great Russian pianist, Pachrnann, on the evening of Saturday, 28th October ...

... leadership of your Royal Highness, the Franco- British attacks were arrested. Their attempt to break through failed and the battle on the Somme was won for us. It was this alone that made our destructive. blows in Rumania possible. My desire is to express my grateful ...

... think about • is the most successful •manner Kif meeting our attacks. One of the most important lessons drawn from the battle (f the Somme is that under heavy InethodiCal artillery fire, the front line should be only thinly held, by reliable men and a Jew ...

... June, 1915. He wag attached to the R.G.A., and 25 days later was on active servico in France. He went ‘through the battle of {he Somme angd also took part in the advance beyond Arras and the stuccessful operations around Messines. He was awarded the Military ...

... 1915. From there he was invalided home with dysentery, hut recovering went, to Franco last. year. took part in the battle of the Somme, but had the misfortune again sent home with trench feet. Last May was fit again, and was off the front, hut met his ...

... include a musical' fantasy depicting the gradual evolution of the Amerman plantation song. Dixie, and a musical The Battle of the Somme, compiled and arranged by Mr. A. W. Selth, of the Victoria Rifles, and with special effects by Messrs. C. T. Brock ...

... Chessington 119. It will continue the narrative up to (Surbiton) C.E. School, has been appointed the first day of the Battle of the Somme 3iai♦dmrter of Shalford /Surrey) Schools. in 1916, ...

... EASTSOURNE. P.c. itayeea, formerly a member of the local police, lux been killed in the battle on the Somme on August 26. At the Borough Police Court. on Friday, Mite Frances Bolls, who was attired in lted Cross uniform, was charged with driving • motor ...

... ISFIELD AGENT FUR THIS PAPER.—Mr. Pratt, Stores Isfield. LEAVE.— Having been the front and survived many months, from the Battle of the Somme, Private H. Guttridge. son Mr. and Mrs. Guttridge, of Hill, is home on leave. I'nfortiinateiy h.s presence in Isfield ...