... telegraphed to the King expressing his congratulations on the magnificent achievements of the British troops in the battle of the Somme. Owing to illness. Lord French was unable inspect the Volunteers Kent district yesterday morning. Major-General Sir ...

... break through. To this he would have to attack for another thirty years, provided then that he had sufficient men. The battle of the Somme is. costing our enemies many hundred thousands of men. and therefore more’than it is costing us.” Asked whether the ...

... Geripan communique 9th October defies -almost any denial, so imaginative is it. General Von Ludendorff asserts that the battle of the Somme is redoubling in intensity front of nearly sixteen miles, and that General Von Buelow’s troops have not lost inch of ...

... ~i munitions adequate for unprecedented bombard ment. British organisation is inferior to that of no other army. The battle of the Somme proved our volunteer soldiers worthy of splendid traditions.” Asked whether this was the big push the war. Lord Derby ...

... is again astir, and* 3d pursuance of that rliythirucal. alternation french and English effort which has marked the battle of the Somme, methodically pushing nearer to Bapaume. While the Austrians and Germans are being so heavily hammered elsewhere, it ...

... has arrived al Batons court, County Tyrone. “THE BATTLE OF THE SOMME. His Majesty and the Official Film The Secretary the War Office issued the following The official ■ ai film, “The Battle of the Somme. .a-'.P '! at the Scala Theatre, London, end the ...

... Inevitable End; Chased by the Furies. The leading article “Reconstruction, and there is an illustrated page on the Battle of the Somme. Mr. Hilaire Belloc, who is on the Italian front, writes on “The Final Phase. and gives general review the situation ...

... evacuated by the enemv. “SOMME BATTLE AGAIN IN FULL SWING. 0 Reported Repulse of Allied Attacks Amsterdam. Sundav To-day’s German communique says Western Theatre of War—Army Group Prince Rupprecht of Bavaria—The protracted battle of the Somme is again in full ...

... PICTURE ROUBE. The management of the Royal Avenue Picture House have secured for presentation during this week The Battle of the Somme,” the famous official film which is being shown the request the War Office. The picture opens with the preparatory action ...

... joined the •grov he was » lieutenant in the 22nd Company (St. Thomas’s), Dublin Boys’ Brigade. He was wounded at the battle of the Somme on sth inst. and is undergoing treatment at Liverpool. THE LATE LIEUTENANT T. J. KENNEDY. At.yesterday’s meeting of ...

... will have heard from the War Ottice that your son, Captain P. A. C. Maginn, was killed in action on the 15th inst. the battle of the Somme. I am writing to you as I am the commanding officer now ot the regiment, but if our C.O. had not been killed himself ...

... Rathmullan, Clough, County Down, whose two sons, officers in the Royal Irish Rifles, were wounded in the opening the battle of the Somme on Ist Julv. MAJOR ROBERT KNOX FTEZLET. Royal Field Artillery, awarded tho Distinguished Service Order, is son of L ...