... BA E FILM LEADS TO GERMAN DISORDER IN The presentation to a Geneva audience of a cinematograph film showing ‘“‘ The Battle of the Somme” from the German point of view led to some disorderly scenes. Towards 10 o’clock, as a crowd began to collect outside ...

... THE GAMBLER YESTERDAY’S BATTLE Lnemy Held on the Road fo Amiens. «Reuters expert commentator, writing last night, said :— To-day was marked by a formidable roe- sumption of the battle on the Somme tront. The renewal of the etruggle at this point was to ...

... fighting in Santerre, the counery 6ver which the French eoldier fougnt during the battle of the Somme in 1916, and with which every ruined village is familiar to many of ‘the officers. The line reached this afternoon runs Rozieres - en - Santerre (on the ...

... happen to miss the Battle of the Somme? Well, in 1916, he and a number of other chosen workers were to have visited the battlefields at the invitation of fhe British military authorities, just as they were about to start, the battle flared up and they ...

... SON, C. 0., FOUND OWN RELIGION” T WAS through the Battle of the Somme at the age of 16. And I still think I was right. I do not share my son’s opinion. It has caused me a great deal of distress. I came here to-day against his express wish. But I felt ...

... who enlisted Army at the beginning of the war, 1as een re- commended for the Military Medal. He was wounded at the battle of the Somme, and he is now in the Northam pton- shire War Hospital suffering from ~ severe wounds. He has been wounded PTE. G. PARKER ...

... Bars t Watts, who was one of the ‘old contemptibles,” and had served 11 ears in the Army, gained his decoration at the battle of the Somme. of Red Counci! School. He was 30 years of age, and.an old scholar His remains were interred at Yardley Cemetery with ...

... has seen Creneral Nivelle at work, and knows him tor a bold and stub- born chief. The men have faith in his tar. The battle of the Somme has come to an end. and has been won by us.—Press War Snocial. One enisode of the German retreat is rather sigvificant ...

... hand-to-hand fighting as not yet. “The artillery action continues,” “The § reat battle on the Somme tinues, “ The battle is taking its course.” That the battle of the Somme is taking its course is no doubt in a certain gense more than that ...

... losses, the Battle of the Somme is without a parallel in history, excepting, rhaps, the of Mukden. In point of numbers, perhaps, it is two and a half times reater than the Battle of the Nations at in 1813. In casualties alone the Battle of the ...

... Thursday. A semi-official statement regarding ‘the here says:— exploits of the British Flying Corps issued During the battle of the Somme the British flying service has by its methodi- eal activity and the prowess of its pilots brilliantly contributed towards ...

... disposal of the Press:— To see how much we have gained, in the way of ta¢tical position, by the first three months of the Battle of the Somme, one must look at the map of an area much targer than the battlefield itself. Most of us have had our eyes fixed, till ...