... true story of clerk who enlisted 1914, who fought the Western front for nearly two years, was seriously wounded tbo Battle of the Somme, and is now on ius way back Ids desk. It is inscribed “To the greatly beloved memory one young man who founded the Y ...

... J.P., Ardnabannon, Caatlowellan; of Captain C. H. Murland. Royal Irish Rifles, who was wounded the opening of the battle of the Somme; and of Captain W. Mur* land. North Irish Horse. ...

... Thorsday on forlough from hospital in Berkshire, where he bad been detained consequent on wounds re' reined in the battle of the Somme in September. He has had eighteen months' service in France, and came through some big engagements. The pupils of Lisle& ...

... portrait of their com[psn)‘ commander, the late Lieut T. G. Haughtom, who fell in action with the Ulster Division iiu the Battle of the Somme on st July last Fhere was a laree attendance of the members of the force, and on the motion of Mr. James M Kendry, seconded ...

... greatest surprises of the European war was the introduction of the ” tanks ” as an active element of the British army in the Battle the Somme. These heavily armed and armoured motor tractors, officially known his Majesty's land ships, created something akin to ...

... Force have been presented e portrait of their compaDy-oommarder, the Lieu* TG. Hvighton. who fell with the er at the Battle of the Somme Ist ?uly laat, A report of proceedings will onf next issue. Uudor the euaplc- the Autnm Committee Apiculture. tPee oddd ...

... One Young Man: The True Story of a Clerk who Enlisted 1914, fought for nearly two years, was severely wounded in the Battle of the Somme, and now on his way back to his desk,’ edited E. Williams (Is net) odder A Stoughton. * Tbo Empire Review,” rvifh articles ...

... NOTES. FEBRUARY 8, IVli. BALLYCASTLE NOTES. On Thursday evening a large audience witnessed the splendid film, The Battle of the Somme, in the Masonic Hall, under the auspices of the local 11.V.P., in aid of the limbless ward of the 11.V.P. Hospital ...

... the xvar commenced, of whom six have made the great sacrifice, four falling ! Julv 1 at Beaucourt, opposite ihiepval— battle of the Somme—at the commencement 1 0 f tlie great push, when a tramway man, Sergt. Thomas M'Fall, 11. ML, on the fall ot his officer ...

... eligibles since the war commenct,i, whom six have made the great four falling on July Ist at Besucourt, site Thiepval—battle of the Somme --a' the commencement of - The Greet Push. 'he ° a tramway man, Sergeant Thomas !LLB., on the fall of his officer, ...

... LITERATURE. THE PICARDY BATTLES. Th* Battles ot the Somme. By Philip Gibbs. London; Hcinemann. 6s net. his preface to thin book Mr. Gibbs explains, and the explanation is necessary, the revolutionary changes in the status the war correspondent which two ...

... problem at Verdun, only to find that the bayonet of the poilu still remained a factor to be reckoned with. In the autumn battles on the Somme, though our fir de demolition —as it is technically known—was the most appalling in warfare, the subterranean dug-outs ...