... that on and after to-day the price of the 41b. loaf will be 9d. In London the price is aid, and in Cardiff 1011. The Battle of the Somme, being official pictures of the British army in France, will be shown all this , week in the Masterpiece Theatre. The ...

... ()h--ive. Up to the present the French used more than 30 divisions (600,000 both battlefields. After the conion of the Battle of the Somme these sions had been carefully reformed, for the projected breaking threugix oh hoped for in March!' tter-- Aisne—There ...

... stroke at the beginning. Hence the rush on Paris. France was sated he the victory at the battle of the Marne, fought within the first six weeks of the war. That battle, so far as the Western front is concerned, is the outstanding feature of the war. To it ...

... the fighting hunt up to the lit of July, 1916, helm the first battle of the Somme began. July two years ago witnessed the opeiLing of the Franco-British offensive in the health: of the Somme, which led to Ifni German retreat to the .%rres-aiiit-Quentin-La ...

... Matsment ia to the. effect that on the left wing the battle haa continued with marked program on their part, on a very font, between the sad the Somme. sad to the north of the Somme. From the Oise to the Somme the Germans have delivered some violent attacks ...

... affectionete menior7 of Cant. errand Lieutenant Regiment. •11al formerly Curate of All Volute lbester. lolled at Ibo battle of the Somme. Newsiest 11th. 1914. it memory of my brotber. Colt. Reanit.), and my uel tilled I. action Nev. 13th. 1914 They were ...

... On he completion of his military instructioa course was attached to the R.D.F. in May, 1916, and was meant, at On battle of the Somme and other engagement. He was invalided home for from ebellahock, and only returned to kis regiment at the end of June ...

... that lould do would give him back the for',able works destroyed last summer. 41 r Generals and Army could be trusted. battle of the Somme had opened the 's of Germany, and she saw defeat in. 'At of her. ...

... operations in connection with the momentous battle in Flanders, which opened on Tuesday morning, have unfortunately been hampered by the weather, and the Germans, as was the case last year during the progress of the Somme offensive, have thus gained a respite ...

... booty includes up to the present 36 guns, several hundred machine guns, and a great quantity of various material. The 'battle of the Somme is following since July 1 a slow, but sure, method, which consists in attacking the objective only after having buried ...

... received. Arrangements are being made for an early issue of co(f_les of Field-Marshal Sir Don%l:s Haig’s dispatch on the Battle of the Somme to the troops in France The Secretary of H.M. Office of Works announces that the letter by Lord hitchener appealing ...

... part of both belligerent groups is that trench raids of an exactly similar character were the preliminaries of the battle of the Somme. It may be recalled that in the week before that great conflict the British troops carried out at least 70 raids along ...