... returned from successful reconnaissance with 22 French prisoners. Army Group of Prince Rupprecht of Bavaria. —The battle north the Somme continued, with tremendous and continuous artillery fighting. North Thiepval and north-west of Courcelette we captured ...

... VICTORY. Allies Cannot Held the Somme. JOFFRE’S ORDER DISCUSSED. b2,000 I*i isonet s Taken by the Allies, ARTILLERY SUPERIORITY. Writing last night the subiect of the order the day addressed General •loft re to the Somme troops, and published yesterday ...