... THE BATTLE OF THE SOMME. far all well with the Franco-British offensive, which was entered ii]>on on .Saturday, the Ist inst. The official reports Douglas Haig published during the week, although brief, have had reassuring ring in them, also have the ...

... THE BATTLE OF THE SOMME. WHAT THE GERMANS REALIZE. The Times,” in leading article on the battle of the Somme, remarks that the conflict ia now raging on the British front with a violence which evidently exceeds all the previous stages of the lighting ...

... THE BATTLE OF THE SOMME. WHAT THE GERMANS REALIZE. The Titan. In a leading article on the battle of the Somme, remarks that the conflict is now raging on the British front with • violence which evidently exceeds all the previous stave of the lighting ...

... of war, and before joining the colours was employed at Messrs. Timmins' foundry. He is only 20 years of age. IN THE BATTLE OF THE SOMME. Private O. Ormes, of New street, has been wounded and writes the following letter to his mother: I am pleased to ...

... for, for we shall have earned ft. It is held by some close students of military matters that the battle of the Somme may prove to he the decisive battle of the war. That may be so—or it may not. Certain it is, however, that it is having a most important ...

... man who has been wounded in the recent fighting. and is now in hospital. Ile was attached to the Cheshires. IN THE BATTLE OF THE SOMME. Private G. Ormes. of New-etreet, has been wonnded, and writes the following letter to his mot her : I ant pleased to ...

... for, for we shall have earned it. It is held by some close students of military matter* that the battle of the Somme may I prove to the decisive battle of the war. That may be so—or it may not. Certain it is, however, that it is having most important ...

... THE ACTIVITY IN THE WEST AND EAST. Over neek has passed since the great battle of the Somme was begun, and we are now able appreciate better th« progress which our heroic armies, and those our equally heroic Ally, Trance, have made. Looking back upon ...

... THE ACTIVITY IN THE WEST AND Over a week has passed sine* the great battle of the Somme was begun, and we are now able to appreciate better th e progress which our heroic armies, and those of our equally heroic Ally, France, have made. Looking back upon ...

... MONDAY. START OF A GREAT ATTACK. FIERCE BATTLES ON THE SOMME. FIGHTING ON 20-MILE FRONT. STRONG GERMAN POSTS TAKEN, 9,500 PRISONERS. Long-awaited news of a great British offensive reached the country on Saturday in a terse report from Headquarters. An ...