... that Pte. Fraok Twitchett, youoger brother of the above, of the Canadisn Scottish Regt., was killed in action in the Battle of the Somme on Sept. 7th, 1916, Only last week the youngest brother, Walter, joined up, and has been sent to & camp near Stafford ...

... officers and men for his Battery, which he took out to France in May 1915. He has been in France in all the battles from that date. In the battle of the Somme his life was saved by his steel belmet. He was killed in action on Sunday April 22nd. His Commandiog ...

... district. “ Rock of ages wae epecially suug, aud “The Dead March ” was played ov the harmonium by Miss E. Rash. “iPHE BATTLE OF THE SOMME.” — Ample opportunity is afforded next week to witness this National Film : afternoon and eveniug during the whole week ...

... had been at the Front for nearly twoand a half years. He had been twice wounded—at the Hohenzollern Redoubt and the Battle of the Somme. He was a very popular N.C.0., and was liked by all with whom he came into contaot. Prior to joining up he was employed ...

... bow thoroughly we might put our trust in the power of the Army to break down the enemy’s resistance, Reviewing she Battle of the Somme from the moment when the “push” started, the British Commander, in his own magpificently restrained way, depicted the ...

... Cinems at Halstesd. DIMr. Forder also makes sn interesting annonncement for the same date ; the now famous film, * The Battle of the Somme,” will be screened nightiy for & week. Im addition, and in order to study the couvenience of patrons from the outiyiog ...

... limbs of our brave soldiers are saved by a large expenditure of msterial, a 8 we found during many of the stages of the Battle of the Somme, and as has been still more marked in the recent successes on the Ancre. But £5,790,000 a day is about equal to the ...