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... suffered 150 casualties, exprisoners who were brought 'Jack, , 11(10 ND STAGE OF THE BATTLE. 14 °ndon, July 7.—PariB : The first ~,- „ c a, ,ge of the battle of the Somme has and the second begun,at least on the oft ilt ish sector, where, according to a ...
... NEWS VIA SIMLA. BATTLE OF THE SOMME. PROBABLE DURATION OF MONTHS. Simla, July 10.—The following telegram, dated the 7th instant, has been received from the Secretary of State by the Viceroy : The first stage in the battla of the Somme has come to an end ...
... BATTLE OF THE SOMME. GERMAN SURPRISE ATTACK. ATTACKERS DRIVEN OUT. London, July 16.—Paris: A communique says :—South of the Somme last night the Germans under cover of fog crept along the canal and violently attacked and captured by surprise La Maisonette ...
... ALLIES' SUPERIORITY. The course of the war has been pro- foundly influenced by the events of the past three weeks. The battle of the Somme has proved that the lines held by the Germans cannot resist the onset of efficient troops. It has also proved that the ...
... moral or reserve of the French army. It is hardly perhaps to be wondered at, then, that the German comments on the battle of the Somme show that Germany is beginning to realise she had miscalculated the potential strength of Great Britain. If events ...
... impression on the new front, and have not checked the British methodical and dogged offensive. The German comments on the battle of the Somme show that Germany is beginning to realise she had miscalculated the potential strength of Great Britain as a military ...
... STOP PRESS NEWS. (THROUGH REUTER'S AGENCY.) LATEST WAR NEWS. THE BATTLE OF THE SOMME. VIOLENT GERMAN ATTACKS. COSTLY FAILURES. London, July 31.—Paris: A communique says :—The enemy last night multiplied his counter-attacks against our positions at Hem ...
... THE BATTLE OF THE SOMME. ENEMY ATTACKS DEFEATED. London, Aug. 3.—Paris : A communique says :—We repulsed several enemy attacks on Monacu Farm. An enemy counter-attack south of Estrees broke down under our fire. We organised our new positions between Monacu ...
... separate incursion through the German front —a form of attack singularly without permanent value and highly dangerous. The battle of the Somme, Lord Derby declared, had emphatically demonstrated that the British medical organization was markedly superior to that ...
... BATTLE OF THE SOMME. FRENCH GAINS. London, Aug. 9.—The Paris communique says :—We increased our gains north of the Somme, capturing a fortified wood and trench north of Hem Wood, all of which we hold. Altogether in two days we have captured north of the ...
... Pozieres is described by the military critic of the Westesminister Gazette as one of the most significant events in the battle of the Somme, and one which may prove decisive. Both Pozieres and Longueval command main roads converging upon Bapaume, and the Foureaux ...
... FORTNIGHT. DETAILS THE SOMME ADVANCE. Mr. H. Warne'r Allen, special correspondent of the British Press with the French Armies, in one of his messages gives a summary of an authoritative account of the first phases of the Battle of • the Somme frcm July 1 to July ...