... in the Ixiwcr Hall. E M A HOUSE, FARGATE. Daily Exhibit of Pictures from 2 till 11 p.m. OFFICIAL WAR PICTURES. (The Battle of the Somme.) ONE DAY ONLY. O M BROWN’ S SCHOOLDAYS, Adapted from the Best and Most Popular Story of English School Life, Thomas ...

... inclemency of the weather, made further notable progress on the Somme yesterday. After the calm of the day before the French troops again went into action on the extreme left wing, north the Somme, in the sector in which occurs our junction with the British ...

... s Paris correspondent some interesting sidelights on the German point view as gathered from prisoners taken in the battle of the Somme. He said the Germans, more particularly the officers, were not overtly disheartened at the success of the first advance ...

... STRAGGLERS THE SOMME. During the past week there has been a- good deal of steady progress in the British movement on the Somme, says “The Spectator.” The enemy have been driven back, not of course on wide a front as that with which we began the battle, but on ...

... of the combat, the only ones who can spare lime to relate their experiences whilst the battle is still being waged. One interesting feature of the battle of the Somme has been the return in some portions of the area—only a very temporary return it is true ...

... PERSISTENT PUSH. there were any doubts about British ascendancy in the battle of the Somme they must have been dispelled by yesterday’s report from General Headquarters. A fortnight ago struck swiftly and struck hard. We crashed through the German front ...

... SPLENDID IvESULTS. PARIS, Wednesday- The semi-official statement issued last night says : The battle of tho Somme, although hindered by a violent storm to-day, is proceeding with brilliant success for our arms. The advance of the French troops is continuing ...

... in hospital, wounded. Driver J. T. Webster, R.F.A., of 9, Edgedala Road, .Sheffield, is among those wounded in the battle of the Somme. lie is at present lying hospital in France with fractured thigh caused by a high explosive shell killing his horse ...

... he German policy is the extreme one of creating a false impression and maintaining it- The enemy’s reports of the battle of the Somme have from the first been studiously vague, and are growing more and more directly misleading. Whereas we have disguised ...

... tactical links between the armies been im- proved. In no point has this been more closely demonstrated than in the battle of the Somme. few days ago General Chertils, in the Echo de Paris/’ published a Staff _ circular pointing out the necessity of d ...

... of the prepara= tion and results of the offensive onr Allies on the Somme in the first eleven days. PARIS. Thursday. authoritative account of tho first phases of the battle of the Somme from July Ist to July 10 will be published in the French papers to-morrow ...

... elementary schools and had gained nothing in the way of strength of body, width of mind, or power of character. \et the battle of the Somme was reminding ua of the splendid material these boy# could be if they could receive, though only for a short time, an ...