... BATTLE OF THE SOMME First Stage in Struggle Ended. Allies' Bombardment Resumed. PARIS, July 7. A ciemi-official statement issued last night says:— The first stage of the battle of the Somme has come to an end, after continuing uninterroptedly for tire ...

... by the nation, has brought grief and anxiety to many homes in the North. Stern proof it given of the severity of the battle of the Somme by the ever growing list of Tyneside men killed or wounded. That the Tyneside Scottish—who have been popular unit from ...

... terms regards men and equipment. The battle of the Somme shows conclrusrvely that, man for man ami gun for gun, are asserting our superiority in unmistakable fashion. the aim and meaning of the battle of the Somme questions are being asked- Spectator ...

... Splendid Volunteers. It Jtas been said that Neuve Chapelle and Loos were the initiation of the new British armies; tho battle of the Somme has supremely proved our volunteer soldiers to be worthy of the m ...

... regiment are splendid, and that they do not know the meaning of fear. You will be able to appreciate the refit. The battle of the Somme. he went on to say, was keen test o f a soldiers coolness and courage. and it was just such an experience as to try ...

... Powell in review at the Hippodrome, Newcastle, next week. (Photo; 'Wheeler, Weymouth.) Battle of the Somme: French troops passim; through oue of the small towns of the Somme • *- . Map shooing the Eastern front between the principal scene of the Ru TRADE UNION ...

... RECENT FIGHTING. HOSTILE MACHINES HARASSED. British Headquarters in the Field, France, July 8. When the history of the battle of the Somme comes to be written its perspective, I think it will found that one of the most brilliant facts in the whole illustrious ...

... but the military say I'm 38, said applicant military tribunal. From the Frpnch of T. j^tkins. Nit is evident that the battle of the Somme is ! going add some fresh household voids to our war vocabulary. Wipers a veteran by this time; ' Booloo, and ...

... Special. HALT IN THE FRENCH ADVANCE FIRST STAGE OF SOMME BATTLE COMPLETED. CAUTIOUS TACTICS. Paris,. Friday. A semi-official statement issued last night says: The first stage the battle of the Somme has come end, after continuing uninterruptedly for five ...

... Press Association's Special Correspondent). BRITISH HEADQUARTERS IN THE FIELD, FRANCE, .July S. When the history of the battle of the Somme oorues to be written in its perspective, I think it will be found that one of the most brilliant facts in the whole ...

... the Allies per_ )(writing his port aceordinc to the agreed plan. while counter-attacks by the enemy all failed. Phe battle of the Somme is, is is claimed. following a regular rhythm of somas:giro. methodical. prudent advances. Considering that we are on ...

... sector north of Souville and the region of Lausee. the rest, of the front there was the usual ©annonade.—Exchange^ THE BATTLE OF THE SOMME. GERMAN FORCES ON THE FRENCH FRONT. . (From Mr H. Warner Allen.) Paris, Friday. Reliable information is now available ...