... BRITISH AND FRENCH GAINS The British and French gains since the battle of the Somme Opened on July 1 until the beginning of the present week were as follows: Villages taken, 22; prisoners, 22,000 —10,000 by British, 12,000 by French; guns, 106; machine ...

... THE WAR. THE BATTLE OF THE SOMME. More Ground Gained by British. Sir DOUGLAS HAIG and MUNITIONS Russian Victory in Volkynia. Two bulletins from British Headquarter* in France reported (1) the capture of German positon.3 north of Ovillers, and (2) the ...

... strength. BATTLE WOUNDS. MAGNIFICENT WORK OF THE R.A.M.G. COMMANDER-IN-CHIEF'S PRAISE In the record of the many achievements aooomplished by the British the triumph performed by the R.A.M.C. should not forgotten. On the fourth day of the battle of the Somme ...