... avoided battle. German troops on the opposite side th© Haar rivulet, south of Henndorf (Hegen), successfully attacked one of the Roumanian columns and repulsed it. capturing eleven officers. 591 men, and three machine-guns. The encircling battle which began ...

... THf. BATTLE or THE SOMME. the German official comjiuiiique, which issued some hours rt rlicr than tho British account of the fighting, lias been tremendous cortiunous .iftillen- fighting on the The enemy claim re-captaro from tho of isolated trench north ...

... stopped the German army, which was sent in its thousands to wipe out the French. It was not until the battle of the Somme commenced on July Ist—that great battle was still going on. which was worked out fcn the well-thought plans of otir most capable Comman ...

... the German army, which was sent in it.- thousand-; to wipe out the French. It was not until the battle of the Somme commenced .Inly Ist.—that great, battle whicn was still going on. which was worked out the well-thought plans most capable Commander in-CJnet ...

... rwr BATTLE OF THE SOMME French have consolidated their throe-mile front south the between and Chaulnes, and .it some pointa advanced means firhting. Tiw number prisomers has risen to 1 including twenty-seven officers. There was heavy slitlling yesterday ...

... LOSSES THE SOMME. (From P.A, .pedai s-oreespondent). British Head-quarters in France. October IDth. Correspondence found upon prisoners, mainly the form of unposted letters, confirms the that the Gormans have suffered enormously in the Somme, battle. soldier ...

... battle OF THE SOMME French troops in immediate contact •i, north the Somme haro .-he rillace Sailly-Saillisel, „jpicd tiio houses along the 01 The Germans made a violent attack, they used flaming liquid, against ti«h tniops the Redoubt, rt ), ~f Thiepval ...

... ,HE BATTLE ot THr. SOMME The k tench hare capture*! fresh group .{bouses the village Sailly-Satllisel. , the road between Peronne and Btpaume. mean* a violent counter attack, ,s. French first Vine here, but were immediately driven South of German attack ...

... REGARDING SOMME OFFENSIVE. (From the Press Association’s Special Correspondent.) British Head-quarters in France, October 17th Captain von Slazmann, writing in the Vossische Zeitung/’ says that our enemies look upon the battle of the Somme as inconclusive ...

... 'ELVES REGARDING SOMME OFFENSIVE (Prom the Press Association's Special Correspondent.) British Head-quarters in France. October Kt-h. Captain von Slazmann, writing the Vossische Zoitung,” says that our enemies loth up ...

... BRITISH PROGRESS IN RAIN. BATTLE OF THL SOMME troop* have made procress ' r>°» points between the road and Lesboeufs (south-west of Lo Transloy). ■jV French, after repulsing eounter,(tucks Sailly (on tlio Feronnejjnpaumo road), captured tho whole of ...

... the finest, and, the same time, one of the most tragic episodes of the Battle of the Somme. The small number prisoners captured emphasises the blind fury which characterised the battle. The French soldiers were forced in many places trample a passage across ...