... BATTLE OF THE SOMME WEEK-END REPORTS. Asilo-Freack Secceis at, Trous liardecoort. 'HE FRENCH NEARER TO PERONNE. :lighting on '=the fiontine battlefield daring the week-end'. wee mainly.- confined to the extreme rightof the .British and left of the ...

... German front line. DAY'S FRENCH REPORT. is on the Somme in Champagne. fallowing official communique has rteeivzd from French General uners, and issued by the Press this afternoon : the south of the Somme.—Our continuing their progress the night in the region ...

... after the attack had been launched. South of the Somme, there was no action of importance. Nevertheless, last night made some progress in the neighbourhood of Belloy and Estrees. The battle of the Somme is following regular rhythm successive methodical ...

... THEIR INFLUENCE ON THE SOMME BATTLE. British Hradquaetebb, France, July 8. One of the most brilliant facets in the whole lustrous chapter our military story is the share which our airmen bore in the fighting in the battle of the Somme, and the influence they ...

... THE OUTLOOK. THEI IRISH SETTLEMENT. The casualty lists front the battle of the Somme enforce the Premier’s appeal for a truce of hearts in dealing: with the Irish settlement proposals given to the House of Commons yesterday. It would indeed be an unseemly ...

... TRONES. • GERMANS REGAIN SOME GROUND. RAIDS IN FLANDERS. HOW THE WORCESTERS MARCHED TO BATTLE. LOfficial Photograph ciiculaled by and GensralJ AT THE BATTLE OF THE SOMME. THE bTSmINGHAM DAILY MAIL. WEDNESDAY. JULY 12. 1916 FIRST CLASS. HOW THE GERMAN PRISONERS ...

... . Where did we go in? Oh, near Albat. Our objective was Mary's Court, or some such place.” (It is evident that the Battle of the Somme is going to add some fresh household words our war vocabulary. Wipers,” Plugsheet,” Dooloo,” and ” Armintears*’ are ...

... been caplured. On the way back from the battle of the Somme I visited certain of the most famous British troops. They made a glorious attempt to reach the German i trenches in the northern part of the line of battle I Behnz, July 11. but had 400 yards of ...

... . Where did we go in? Oh. near Alhat. Our objective was Marys Court, or some such plaee. ’ (it is evident that the Battle of the Somme is going to add some fresh house- hold words lo our war vocabulary. is a veteran this * Wipers ” by time; ** Plug-street ...

... VERDUN. Great German Attack DIRECTION OF SOUVILLE: Only Slight Enemy Gain. FRENCH..i:.'..(coONTMENC/I' Influence of the Battle of the Somme. (Ps. A;ociaticril Vnir Thursday The statement issued but night says Theare not slaekerilutthiir effort. beforeferduh ...

... Gerald William Nixon. Hampshire Regiment, brother of Mrs. Manville, wife of Mr. Edward Manville, fell in action at the battle of the Somme on July Ist. x was 20 years of age, and educated the Bedford Grammar School. He was pupil at the Daimler Works, and ...

... ’'—Prose Association War Special. SAVING THE WOUNDED. HAIG’S FINE TRIBUTE TO THE MEDICAL SERVICE On the fourth day of the battle of the Somme the Commander-in-Chief issued the following special order of the day, addressed from advanced General Headquarters, ...