... centre of interest in the nonstop battle of the Somme, and concludes with a striking picture of General Marcband. The past week of fair autumn weather has been marked by three notable advances of the French on the Somme battlefield. On October 10th the ...

... afternoon in the terms of an ordinary battle. Extending over a. front nearly three leagues, and involving probably three times many British troops as were engaged at Waterloo, the conflict consisted really several battles, each with its own distinct tactical ...

... phrase to meet the position in the Somme area at the moment. The Picardy Battlefield. A well-informed survey is available of the British gains in the way of tactical position by the first three months of the battle of the Somme. It is considerably assisted ...

... vigorous artillery firing on both sides of the Meuse. SUNDAY AFTERNOON. Army Group of Crown Prince Rupprecht. —The battle of the Somme is being continued with bitterness. There was the strongest reciprocal artillery activity again yesterday, especially ...

... The great artillery battle of the Somme still continues. It has spread to the front north of the Ancre, and has increased south of the Somme, especiallv on both sides of Vermandovillers. Our curtain fire between the Ancre and the Somme almost everywhere ...

... German communique of October 9th defies almost any denial, so imaginative it. General von Ludendorff asserts that the Battle of the Somme is redoubling in intensity on a front of 25 kilometres, and that General von Billow’s troops have not lost an inch of ...

... te observation. At night the villages , frequently bombed aeroplanes.” . j “ reports of the experience ll jrn* ' I battle of tho Somme, says this German 0 {or * “unanimously agree as to the neces* increased allotment of weapons, mean? , mnnications of ...

... will re-assemble to-day in far happier circumstances than it has met since the beginning of the war. The course of the battle of the Somme and the position of the Allies in every other field of war warrant the belief that we have now entered on the road to ...

... Thursday; SARAH BERNHARDT, in 5-part Tragedy, JEAN DORR, acknowledged he the Greatest Film of the year. MONbAY NEXT:—BATTLE OF THE SOMME. THIS DAY, OCTOBER 10th. AT 11. Pawnbrokers’ Monthly Pledge Sala. JEWELLERY. WATCHES. PLATE, &c Catalogues on Application ...

... ruins of the church. South of the Somme the French artillery continually plastered the enemy’s position. —Central News A German Belief. AMSTERDAM, Wednesday A semi-official description of the bitf battles on the Somme which is issued in Berlin says the ...

... thousands of munition workers Sheffield. He writes :—• wsuwiik men certain of- And that i? tonffli though lias in tlio battles of the Somme, one day crack. His letters home long ago showed m to bo “fed up.’’ If Ik* was fed up when. ning, what of his caso ...