... about the beginning the year. 335 lives being lost. THE BATTLE OF THE SOMME. events o! importance were report® I on the Somme Front yesterday 'ternoon. The Germans admit the loss south ot the Somme of the villages of Ablaincourt and Pressoirc, raptured ...

... Help me to die, O Lord. —A fragment from a pocm by Lientenant W. N. Hodgson, M.C. (killed in the first month of the battle of the Somme) in “Soldier Poets,” just published. HOURS OY LIGHTING. To-night’s times in respect of lighting in Leeds are as follow ...

... BATTLE FOE DANUBE BBIDGE. SAKHAROFF CONFRONTS MACKENSEN NEAR CERNAVODA. ROUMANIANS PUSHED BACK IN THE PASSES. STIRRING AERIAL BATTLE ON THE SOMME. Great aerial activity reported on both sides, with many combats end extensive raids. British Headquarters ...