... 3. the great offensive fen pictures of the early stages of THE BATTLE OF THE SOMME. ...

... night. it is suggested that the great struggle now begun should for historical purposes be described as ■' the battle of the Somme.” FROM THE BATTLE. long trainload of wounded arrived m London from France late last night. London’s reserve was completely broken ...

... HEADQUARTERS, Saturday. At half-pat aevsn this morning a great battle began a front of about 25 miles above and on both banks of the Somme. Perhaps it will be known in history sa the Battle of the Somme. _ .. It followed, as you know, on five days of intense ...

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... GREAT BATTLE. I SPECIAL ACCOUNT. 'THE BIGGEST BRITISH OFFENSIVE. From Our Special Correspondent. BRITISH HEADQVARTERS, SATURDAY. At half-past 7 this morning a great battle began on a front of about 25 miles above and on both banks of tho Somme. Perhaps ...

... it as an isplated Iperation. It is only .a part, though a very qmportaut part, of a big concerted plan. 'long{? The battle of the - Somme has necessarily.clivertedc attention from Verdun, but the ,I,sstioll there -grows interesting and may easily . come ...

... further successes by THE ITALIANS. Progress the Battle of the Somme. Fighting in the battle that has developed north and south of the Somme continues be exceedingly keen, and the territorial progress made, particularly by the French, is quite satisfactory ...

... completely disorganised . Whatever ho its immediate outcome—and to learn this we may have to wait for some time ^—the battle on the Somme is awakening-Germany to a sense of the growing danger that confronts her , and in particular to the part which Britain ...

... WORTHY OF MMTION. Up to the preeent the British and French in the Battle of the Somme have , Nsptnred some 10,000 or 11,000 prisoners. Up to Sunday afternoon, however, when the German official report was made up, the number was something lees than 9 ...

... only 3 . THE BATTLE OF THE SOMfflE The Battle of the Somme continues toi go in favour of the Allies , who have gained more ground and captured more prisoners . Dispatches from British Headquarters yesterday afternoon stated ^ that the battle south of the ...

... through Press Bureau yesterday afternoon : the north of the Somme the enemy made attempt in the course of the night the positions which we had conquered and are organising. she south the Somme the fighting continued, with compkae success fox our arms, ...

... absence of any application for an adjournment on the part of the accused. WAR NOTES. The Great Battle on the Somme. Beware Peace! The great Battle of the Somme still goes very well for us, and it has certainly given the German higher command furiously ...