... action of July let, the commencement of the battle of the Somme in —— sector.” This is signed by the Major of the Wi talion. The certificate is ornamented by the crest and badge of this famous regiment, and the battle honours previously won. It 1s not an official ...

... THE WAR SITUATIOH. Tlie “Times” says: The battle of the Somme has not slackened, but its character has undergone temporary modification. Just now the conflicts are more localised. trust that when the etory bottle can told more explicitly the work of some ...

... THE GERMAN LIMIT. From the point of view of German resistance the battle of the Somme has reached a most critical phase, for there is ground for the belief, telegraphs the ‘‘Daily News special corre•pondent at Rotterdam, that unless within a very short ...