... BATTLE ON THE SOMME WHOLE SYSTEM OF ENEMY'S TRENCHES TAKEN AT BETHUNE. HEAVY ARTILLERY FIRE SOUTH OF THE SOMME. ...

... BRITISH THRUST. WITH THE VICTORS. How the Hun was Beaten. Second Battle of the Somme. Press Association War Special From the Press Association’s special war correspondent, Headquarters, British Army. ¥ | £ France, Friday, Last night passed cemparatively ...

... ent of the “ Koelnische Zeitung ’ says that the battles now going on against the Austrian positions near Gorizia and on the Komen Plateau can only be compared in violence with the battle of the Somme and the last Russian offensive. ...

... Kuhl, his Chief of Staff, * for the exceilent manner which they checked the Franco-Britich attacks and thus gained the battle of the Somme.”’ ...

... under vour command. their warmest congratulations on the great triumph achieved by the Allied arms in this the third battle of the Somme. The British Empire sends its heartfelt thanks to yo and yvour most gallant troeps. ...

... stirred the experts far more than 14> general public. The interest of Bapaume is that it was the main object of the Battle of the Somme in 1916. We now seem, as a result of four days’ comparatively easy fizhting, to be within reach of the same results ...

... British Army, as they were involved up tv ‘the neck in their attempt at Verdun to destroy the French army in 1916. The battle of the Somme was the British relief of Verdun. We await the parallel. ...

... a beautitul marble clock, in recognition of hig splendid service 1o hie country. M. Roase lost his left arm in the battle of the Somme on July Ist, 191¢, ...

... by a mine off the East Coast. Sembcr sth, 1915, Violeut artillery duel in the region of Arras. September sth, 1916, Battle of the Somme. Allied advance continues. Lieutenant W. L. Robinson awarded Viotoria Croes for destroying German airship at Cuffley ...

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... Corps, has been promoted to be Major, and is mentioned in the Commander-in- Chief's dispatches for his services in the battle of the Somme. Mentioned in Despatches. We are pleased to note that Major E. A, Fitch, Chaplain to the 41st Division in France, has ...

... second bame of Ypres. After that he was Chief of Staff to General Pulteney’s corps, and in that capacity went Wrough the battle of the Somme. gorn in 1869, General Romer is the fourth eon of the late Sir Robert Romer, e former Lord Justice of Appeal. 1 Rations ...