... THE BATTLE TRZ SIR despair .- on the battle of the Somme comes at a timely moment to -mind us that soldiers as well as politicians business i have something to do with the winning 61 the war. Now. g could be more effective than the plain, grim narrative ...

... seconding the infanta• with a courage which won the admiration of all. The planes came back from the battle riddled with bullets. Since the battle of the Somme the action of aeroplanes engaging the enemy in liaison with our infantry has been no new thing, ...

... England and their motberland France.—Reuter. A YEAR AOO. Yesterday, July 1, was the anniversary of the npening of the Battle of the Somme. MR. LL. GEORGE 111 THE HIGHLANDS.. - The Prime Minister, accompanied by Mr. Winston Churchill, yesterday visited the ...

... WAR. Sir Douglas Haties Great Pu-h : the Battle of the Somme. (Hutchinson.) sd. n••t. Part I. In about eight fortnightly parts. With the 8.F..F. in France. By Adjutant Mari• Booth Salvation Army). With Preface by Arthur E. Copping , . SCHWOR, MAURICE ...

... front says: It becomes banal to speak of the enemy losses. They exceed anything that can be reasonably imagined. The battle of the Somme cost the enemy 730,000 men hors de combat, according to exact statistics. What will this bloody defeat of Arras cost ...

... who appeared for the defence, that the prisoner had served as an officer in the Black Watch, and was wounded at the battle of the Somme by a bursting shell. All the money obtained by the prisoner had been repaid by relatives, and the Recorder, in binding ...

... as the battle of the Somme forced a - the German armies to fall back on to their first- GERMAN PRISONERS RECAPTURED. zone defence, it is equally certain that it is only escaped German prisoners, Dibbern and a question of time until the battle of the Aisne ...

... resumption of the offensive by the British from Thiepval to the point where they link up with the French forces. Before the battle of the Somme can pursue its victorious course it is important that our advance, which was slower in the British sector and speedier ...

... SOMME RATTLE. VAIN SEARCH FOR SHELTER. Very remarkable descriptions of the battle on the Somme have been given lately in the Gersten Press. They all breathe a very different tone from the arrogant assumption of victory that was to be found in the writings ...

... this account that the battle on the Somme is momentous. It provides a test of the German ability to revert to the old basis. of counter-attack, and it has proved that that ability is limited, and has been brought by that battle %cry near to its end. It ...

... succeeded in withdrawing all their war material, The Crown Prince of Bavaria, taught by the experience gained at the battle of the Somme, is no longer anxious to fight a defensive action, and therefore by his withdrawal escapes the artillery preparation ...

... of iew of numbers sold in our Rook Department—proved the most popular during the past week, in the order named : The Battle of the Somme, by Philip Gibbs Sea Warfare, by Rudyard The Motor Manual, 20th Edition, The Wonderful Year, by W. J. Locke, For ...