... A French correspondent Bays the mutual bombardment on the vest front is the most violent since the beginning of the battle of the Somme. The cannonading is most intense, not only on bpth banks of the Ancre but also from Loos to Ypres. The duel has now ...

... overflowing with admiration of this achievement of /No% Professor Wegener, of the Cologne Gazette, hurried from the battle of the Somme to Ghent in order to inform his paper of the completion of this most noble proof of the way in which the German ad ...

... may not be the last word in German skill and ingenuity. The superiority of the British artillery and aircraft in the battle of the Somme has been admitted with frankness, and it must nct be thought that the enemy will resignedly accept this handicap and ...

... then the German General Staff feared. Certain divisions, returned to the line this week for the third time since the battle of the Somme began, have rested sufficiently to begin their fresh ordeal in the mud with pronounced activity. Gaps made in their ...