... THE BATTLE OF THE SOMME. Renter's Special Correspondent at the Press Capp in France, telegraphing under date July 3, says: ' , It is extraordinary with what comparative immunity one may move about various spots of the battlefield which have been the centres ...

... on steadily. Yesterday morning the general situation was as follows: The British Headquarters noted that since the Battle o: the Somme began the Germans facing the British had received large reinforcements. The new British positions were strongly attacked ...

... TUESDAY. Battle of the Somme. There has been on the British front particularly severe fighting at the Trones Wood. On Saturday morning our troops succeeded in capturing the southern end of the wood, and the enemy has since made five violent counter-attacks ...

... Gerald William Nixon. Hampshire Regiment, brother of Mrs. Manville, wife of Mr. Edward Manville, fell in action at the battle of the Somme on July Ist. x was 20 years of age, and educated the Bedford Grammar School. He was pupil at the Daimler Works, and ...

... 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 ...

... son of Mr. and Mrs. J. T. Ide, The Crescent, Golders Green, and late of Wanstead, age 23. INGRAM.—On July Ist, at the Battle of the Somme, in France, Arthur Edward Ingram, eldest son of Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Ingram, of 3, St. Andrew's Villas Primrose Road ...

... 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 ...

... 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 ...

... SHARP INFANTRY, FIGHTING ON THE BRITISH FRONT. INTENSE ARTILLERY FIRE AT VERDUN. STUBBORN CONFLICTS IN EASTERN GALICIA. Battle of the Somme. During Wednesday night fighting continued at various parts of the British front, but there was no change in the situation ...

... SINGING HEARTS. There is something strangely inhuman in the aspect of a battle watched from the edge of its furnace fires (says Philip Gibbs in describing the battle at the Somme), or even as I stood watching it within the crescent of our guns. Batfraliono ...

... Tribute. Kitchener's Army will remain for all time Lord Kitchener’s finest monument. Ho did not live to see the glory the Battle of the Somme, to know ’how completely his faith in the battalions created was to be justified. That was the real tragedy of his death ...

... seems certain, says the British Medical Journal,” that the proportion light to serioas case* among the wounded m the battle of the. Somme ha* been unusually large, while even among the more severe the prognosis is regarded as more hopeful Chan usual. The ...