... and the best the commissariat can run to is to supply the men with seltzer water, poor refreshment in the midst of a battle like the Somme. But there still seems any quantity of marmalade, which not the same article in England, but kind of jam made principally ...

... ARMIES ON SOMME. BIG CONTRASTS IN CONDITION. SEVERITY OF GERMANS’ ORDEAL. REVELATIONS in letters By E. ASH,MEAD BAK I LETT. (BY SPECIAL ARRANGEMENT WITH TUB • DAILY CHRONICLE.) With the French Armies (France), October 4.—The battle of the Somme never stops ...

... taken prisoners. BLIND BATTLE. —♦ MARINES DEFEND LE SARS. British Headquarters in the Field, France, Sunday.—lt is a little difficult to describe the fighting which developed Saturday afternoon in the terms of an ordinary battle extending over a front ...

... neia xrom one end of Germany to the- other the Kaiser drew the sword and they only just-begun to be dissipated since battle joined on Somme Boer writer continued : Our time will come and not long hence your ontnnmrwred matched then island will British ...