... photos of the winners of distinctions. addition to the vivid description the battle of the Somme, there is article devoted what the Territorials have done at Ypres and the Somme—those men who volunteered and trained before the war. and who almost stole ...

... Special Correspondent.) Sir Douglas Haig's report on the Battle of the Somme happens to have been published just at a time when a surpassingly-impudent German assertion is being made that the battle has ended in victory for the enemy. The note was struck ...

... German official statement, reporting a resump- ef the French successes on the Meuse, Major Moraht writes: “ The extinct battle of the Somme has not yet revived, and in the Meuse secto r the fighting is restricted to my re or iess vivid artiliery fire.” After ...

... delay please forward wrapper with complaint. ftkgraplj. SATURDAY, DECEMBER 30, 1916. OUR GREATEST BATTLE. Sir Douglas Haig’s dispatch on the battle of the Somme, which we print this morning, is a plain, straightforward statement of fact which enables us to ...

... over the differential treatment of the U-boats’ crews; for in any parley over the treatment of pri|mru, thanks to the Battle of the Somme, we have a particularly strong hand. Buv 'umg action on the part of the British Government to meet German action in ...

... bombardment reported by Sir Douglas Haig on Sunday night was one j Of the most violent smee the beginning j of the battle of the Somme. Two successful British raids are reported ! in last night's official import, and an at- tempted enemy raid was frustrated ...

... LASTIRG A NORTH. The corrtspcmaent of Liberte,” the Somme front says: The mutual bombardment noted in the last British communique is one the most violent since the beginning the Battle of the Somme. The cannonade has been intense not only both banks of ...

... London, and will ;:;lrvleucd for general exhibition on January th, Aacre Thrills More Than Somme. “The Battle of the Somme’ was thrilling and wonderful, but “The Battle of the Ancre” is far more thriling and much more wonderful. It brings right into the foreground ...

... onlooker to realise what terrible handicap artillery transport and troops had to face. “ The Battle of the Somme was thrilling and wonderful, but The Battle of the Ancre ’* is far more thrilling and much more wonderful. It shows those who see it that ...

... who recently retuiped from the front after twelve months’ service, and being wounded twice, at Festubert and in the battle of the Somme. Dr. Pettigrew’s daughters are: Mrs. Kirkpatrick, wife of Dr. Kirkpatrick; Mtr A. Wainwright, of Conisborough: and the ...

... call this show a battle, still less a victory.” He was a St. Paul's School boy, so he told me. I heard that he died t{ut evening at Puchvilliers, unthanked by Parliament.” The Battle of the Somme has been one of the greatest battles in the history of ...

... has now l> gun fall. The artillery duel the Ancre said be mo: violent that has taken place since tie- opening of the battle of the Somme. North of the Ancre the British gunners have gained a marked success over the German heavy The cannonade extends the ...