... Corpl. Wm, Stronach, of the 2nd Seaforth Highlanders, and son of Constable and Mrs. Stronach, has been wounded at the Battle of the Somme, and is now in hospital in London. Lce.-Corpl. Stronach, who has been hit on the left arm by a shrapnel bullet, is one ...

... 'YEAR—49t2 WEEK. JULY 8. Dispatches from the British Headquarters in France report further progress by our troops in the Battle of the Somme. A slight advance was made at Thiepval. and a number of Germans were captured. British raids to the south of La Bassee ...

... gained. SOMME PREPARATION. FOUR MONTHS’ ORGANISATION THE FRENCH. From Mr. H. WARNER ALLEN (Special Representative of the British Press with the french Armies). Paris, Thursday. An authoritative account of the first phases of the battle of the Somme from ...