... THE BATTLE OF THE SOMME. GERMANS DECLARE IT IS ENDED. An Amsterdam message says: The Germai papers are being instructed to declare that the Somme battle is now really finished. The) state that the German positions are strongei now than they were on July ...

... THE BATTLE OF THE SOMME. GERMANS DECLARE IT IS ENDED. An Amsterdam message says: The German papers are being instructed to declare that the Somme battle is now really finished. They state that the German positions are stronger now than they were on .311ly ...

... %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 ...

... on ' art paper. bringing alit. record of local up to th•tober but, including later Gallipoli loaded. the Battle Jutland. the Battle of the Somme. etc Price dd. To be had of the publidlierr. T. F. Pain A Sons, Me.- Queen street. Deal, and New- Wert. Sandwidi ...

... Dominion and quarter of the Empire, whether Regulars, Territorials, or men of the New Armies, have borne a share in t.e Battle of the Somme. While some have been more fortunate than others in oppoitunities for distinction, all have done their duty nobly: ...

... M.C., who has been on active service at the Front for some months, and has been attending to the wounded during the battle of the Somme, has been on leave this Christmas, and has paid a visit to his brother, Mr. F. B. Bending. —o— The late Second-Lieut ...

... 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 ...

... Success retained for another Week. sis UswatS, 3cB. 2- THE SOMME BATTLE. SIR D. HAIG’S DESPATCH. WHAT HAS BEEN ACCOMPLISHED. Confidence in the Future. Sir Douglas Haig's despatch the Battle of the Somme, the greatest and fiercest conflict in which British troop® ...

... 23, 8.A., Trinity Colege, Cambr.dge, Capt.! 7th South Lancashire Regiment. killed in action July 23rd, 1916, in the Battle of the Somme, the beloved and only child of Dr. and Mrs. Kitson. One of the cheeriest and best. no endowed bed is in Benyon Ward ...

... 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 ...

... hie department, now serving in the Army , had been awarded the Military Cross in respect of conspicuous sera.* in the battle of the Somme, and lad been promoted to the rank of Captain in his regiment. Resolved that the congratulati ne :f the Education Committee ...

... 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 ...