... young city clerk who, enlisting early in the war, fought for nearly two years on the western front, being wounded the battle of the Somme and sent home. A Y.M.C.A. man. pays tribute to the good work being done this Association for our soldiers. Many extracts ...

... Colonel X points out that the same trials of strength preceded the battle of the Somme from June to July 1, 1916, when the British troops executed no fewer than raids from Ypres to the Somme. The Allies recognise as clearly, says the critic, as do the ...

... Dominion and quarter of the Empire. whether regulars, Territorial.% or men of the new armies, hive borne a share in the battle of the Somme. While some have been more fortunate than others in opportunities far distiner.itan. all have done their duty nobly ...

... announces that arrangements are being made for an early issue of copies of Field-Marshal Sir Douglas Haig's despatch the battle of the , Somme to the troops in Franee. Ddndee Benevolent Society.— The Dundee Grocers' Benevolent Society lias had a most satisfactory ...

... the objects for which the Mlles are fighting have been attained. But the Somme battle has placed beyond doubt the ability of the Allies to gain those objects. The battle of the Somme is summed Haig is these terms by General Sir Douglas Haig in a dispatch ...

... AND BRECHIN REVIEW, JANUARY 5, 1917 true peace. The battle of the Somme has placed beyond doubt the ability of the Allies to gain those objects for which they are fighting. The year 1916 has brought us certainly that victory will be ours. True there have ...

... WINNING BATTLE OF SOMME. The announcement the appointment of Sir Douglas Haig to be a Field-Marshal distinguished service in the field will be welcomed throughout the Empire. Sir Douglas has received this well-deserved promotion for winning the battle of the ...

... Verdun nut forth his maximum offensive efforts, and on the Somme his maximum defensive power. In their attack on Verdun the Germans up, Ist July had brought into the engagement! divisions. On the Somme up to let: November in all 90 German divisions had pa ...

... end discomforts of campaigning ties ever they were beim. Sir Doughs Haig'n Wry of the triumph of British arms in the battle of the Somme, Welled on the eve of the New Vele, le • record of duty well and polity done ' • and well tribute to the of oar soldier ...

... Insertion, 3s. Bromghty Ferry guide AND 'Friday, Jaantry 5, 1917. The Battle of the Somme—and After. Sir Douglas Haig'e official account of the Battle of the Somme—the greattot battle in the history of the world — is highly eneouraging. The ...

... there Ras been given strength and courage to march along the hard road that leads to righteousness and true peace. The battle'of the Somme has pla.7ed beyond doubt the ability of the Allies to gain those object& for which they are fighting. The year 1916 ...

... preset • . 0 . war . b o a t , by the Red c . o . et The Rev. Aloe Fridge, M.A , late nitrate, of lhouglas Haig on the battles of the Somme front. ' pupil in the High School. wee rented • Gibe= no d i e lb. we, eoh.. KB R. Mr which eolith. him education Louth ...