... 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 ...

... I BATTLE OF THF. SOMME Tho French hold the village -ijullv and its environs on the Perooinc- road, and have made fresh prorress south-west of Pcrcwine, where the Germane arc precarious position in the bend of the Somme, having than thousand yards space ...

... ,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 ...

... SERBIAN SUCCESS IN BALKANS. Trtt BATTLE OF THE SOMME N'n infantry fishtinc was reported in ...