... Haig on the Somme Battle. Halo's dispatch upon the battle of the Somme, the full text of which we publish to-day, will be read with extraordinary interest in this country. • It is the first official narrative, not only of the greatest battle ...

... returned and our forces were called on to repeat on a more extensive seals that which they so succesefully achieved in the battle of the Somme the country would find that it had/ Justly put ite trust in their skill, courage, and determination. (Cheers.) ...

... yesterday were the largest for many months, and from the point of view of pubic interest the new pictures easily surnamed the Somme Battle films, which first established the position of the cinematograph as • necessary adjunct of any Government scheme of publicity ...

... French that they could no longer win and that they would do better to end the war. Finally Professor Meineeke that the Battle of the Somme has convinced Germany that it is no longer possible to arrive at military decisions in the full peace-compelling sense ...

... Crown Prince of Rumania. Arrangements being made for an early issue of copies of Sir Douglas llaig's dispatch on the battle of the Somme to the troope in Prance. As there are only 3.000 tons of and 4.000 tonis of coke in private import !muses in Christiania ...

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

... thanks to their effort:, the enemy has nowhere been able to achieve a success of any importance by mining. During the battle of the Somme the work of the Tunnelling Companies contributed in no 'small degree to the successful issue of several operations. ...

... which may not be wholly unconnected with the propagation of the desired peace IStioinsung in neutral countries. The battle of the Somme, he declares. has taught Germans that military decisions in the full pesos-cow, pelling sense are no longer possible ...

... tried again. and failed again, to break through in the West—in the battles of Loos and Champagne. Professor Meinecke then gives the following account of the battles of Verdun and tho Somme : The argument used among us a year ago was that lie decision must ...

... Lloyd George and the men of the most radical will. Professor Meeks admits German disappointment about Verdun, the Battle of the Somme, : and the other events of last summer, and ends on an optimistic noto only by the help of a , tremendous panegyric ...