... GREAT RATTLE OF TRH SOMME. RINULTB OF TEN DATE' FIGHTING. IMPORTANT POSITIONS TAKEN BY TWO To quote • French semi-official statement, • Battle of the Somme is following • regular rhythm of succemive, methodical, prudent advanost.' On s iturday further ...

... determination. For the first time since the offensive began the French afternoon communique made no mention of the Battle of the Somme. It. reports ' that to the north of the Aisne the Germans I made two frontal attacks, which were repulsed by machine ...

... Adamson asked if a show of hands rades who gave their lives for us in the Ikould not be taken as to whether plebis- battle of the Somme, and the number of hi s cite should be taken. grave is 3474. Bailie Shanks thought there wall too email as attendance ...