... out of the combat, the only ones who can spare time to relate their experiences, whilst the battle is still “One ‘interesting feature ef the battle of the Somme Nas been the return, in some pertions ot the area cf only a very tem- of field warfare, rary ...

... leaves no children. that the great now begun ehould. for histori It is suggested ‘al purposes, be described as the “ Battle of the Somme.” The General Manager of the Leeds Gas Works re- There is a marked lull in theatrical activ ity in ports that there ...

... Meanwood General ai, Leeds, who died in the 8rd South pital, Oxford. from several wounds to the thigh in th #0 Was a sir e battle of the Somme. Rifleman Axby, eds R igle man, 41 years of age, enlisted in the ifles shortly after the outbreak of the war, an wita ...

... A ROM IN THR KAT “We had plenty of fun bombing.” a soldier who was in the battle of the Somme says. “One of our chaps was chasing a bunch of them down a communi- cation trench. He had a bomb in his hand, but He couldn't wait, so he let couldn't get the ...

... military honours at Holbeck Cemetery this afternoon. Pte. Clarkson, who was ovly 17 years of age, was wounded in the battle of the Somme on July 1, an he succumbed to’ his injuries in St. Bartholomew’s Hospital, London. The dead soldier was 3 member of ...

... BRITISH HEAVILY ENGAGED. Enemy Fight Stubbornly but with Severe Losses. l The War: 2nd Year, 343rd lay.' 14 is atill the Battle of the Somme. The fight is described as one of the blovdiest that may be well imagined. It is-more vital to Germany than Verdun was ...

... first stage of the battle of the Somme has come to an end after continuing uninterrdplodmr five days. The in our advance has begun. It was foreseen, and will not surprise anyone. We have just accomplished in five days on the Somme an advance which the ...

... WOUNDS IN THE SOMME BATTLE MACHINE-GUN INJURIES HEAL MORE It seems certain the British Medica! that the proportion of light to serious cases among the wounded in the battle of the Somme has bean large, while even among tho more severe the prognosis is ...

... Asenciation’s Special Correspondent. } British Headquarters in the Field, France. -Julv @®th When the history of the battle of the Somme comes to be written in its true perspective | think it will be found that one of the most brilliant fects in this whole ...

... THE WAR SITUATIOH. Tlie “Times” says: The battle of the Somme has not slackened, but its character has undergone temporary modification. Just now the conflicts are more localised. trust that when the etory bottle can told more explicitly the work of some ...

... Prqxz:ul_ to allow a certain ke R reely, y ufidyy Er:mun Consuls as to ml:“b‘l:;en kAAMO . THE BATTLE OF THE SOMME. This is the second week of the battle of the Somme, as eventful in its way as the great struggle at Verdun, or the magnificent work being ac ...

... urt\\ eorge Phi-cip & Son,. Ltd. Block; Lcng, THE SHADED PORTION SHOWS THE ALLIED ADVANCE IN THE BATTLE OF THE SOMME. JOHN TRAVERS CORNWELL, of H.M.S. Chester, who was mortally wounded, but whose case is recommended for special recognition in justice ...