... THE BATTLE OF THE SOMME. GERMANS DECLARE IT IS ENDED. AD Amsterdam message says: The German papers are being instructed to declare that lie Somme battle is really finished. They state tint the German positions are stronger sow Qom they we-re on July Ist ...

... Through German Eyes. - END OF THE SOMME BATTLE. BOASTED NEW DEFENCES. The Berlin Lefralanzeiger was provided on Sunday with an extraordinary outburst pro. claiming the end of the Battle of the Somme and a complete German victory: it is apparently the ...

... PUSH ON THE SOMME. During the whole of the year General Sir Doi:gins Haig has been in command of the Brit,sh Front on the West, which, as our Army has increased, has now been extended, until now it runs from Ypres to near the River Somme. In the northern ...

... push” in the West, by massing thousands troops there, and sending out vast quantities of ammunition. On July 1 the battle of the Somme opened, and on the first day the German front was broken on distance of sixteen miles. Montauban and Mamet/, were taken ...

... 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 that evening at Pliehrilliers, unthanked by Parliament. The Battle of the Somme has been one of the greatest battles in the history of ...

... %Ks, Martinis ant Nu*. DI/ann. On the 22rd inst., killed at the battle of the Somme, George William Giles, of the Bth Royal Berke Regt., second son of Alfred Gilee, Compton Terrace, Wallingford, aged 24 years. Oa the 26th inst., at sois, wife of Mr. Henry ...

... push in the West, by maa.iug thousands of troops there. and wilding out v:ut quantities of anununition. On July 1 the battle of the Somme opened, and on the fitvt day the German front Iras broken on a distance of sixteen miles. Montauban and Mamets were ...

... prisoners were brought in. making the total since the beginning of the battle over 10,003. Army Group cf the Archduke Joseph.—Near Susmezu, and in the mountains to the south-east, the battle becoming much more serious. Our airmen brought down in this border ...

... and it certainly should be read by all who admire the fighting forces of our oversea dominion. From Ypres to The Battle of the Somme is by John Buchan (published by Thomas Nelson and Son),and here we get an account of the first phase of this glorious ...

... Sir Douglas Haig’s Dispatches. : Sir Douglas Haig's detailed dispatches on the battles of the Somme will, it is thought; be published on or about January 1. ‘They witll furnish some of the most absorbing war reading we've had yet. ...

... there was Zeppelin raid on the East Coast. The destroyer, Lai sou, was sunk. SEPTEMBER. This was the third month the battle of the Somme. During the early days of the British captured Guillcmont, ami each 'ay brought news fresh progress. the south c-. the ...

... chatter, the Berlin ** Lokalen. | zeiger,” ome of the most reputable enemy ‘ Jjournals, informs the public that ** the battle of the Somme has ended in a complete vic|tory for German arms. Somehow or other, we had thonght otherwise. We imagined that we had ...