... effects should be to malio the German positions on the Tjiiopval plateau loss tenablo . What fresh developments the battle of the Somme may still reveal we do . not know , but wo are convinced that the nation reposes complete confidence in the judgment ...

... from those bombarded villages . ¦ From north to south is an irregular chain of watchful observation balloons ! The battles of the Somme aro not , of course , so easily witnessed as those which can bo seen from the heights around Verdun , but they aro ...