... showered rlngwards to help a gallant fellow who was blinded at the battle of the Somme. Robertson was this sightless hero's name, and he, married man, was anxious make a fresh start in the battle of life, 1 thought I'd bring him here and see what can for him ...

... highly satisfactory figures, representing as they do the aftermath of the Battle of the Somme. An enemy writer has just cryptically observed that the children in Germany say 'Somme,' and they know that word is fate. It is indeed, and if the admissions ...

... on the Somme last year. Their heroism is now bearing fruit. Already in the autumn of 1916 the German commanders had realised that their army on the Somme was already staggering and could not andure another such colossal hammering on the Somme as it underwens ...

... the German of the battle of the Somme : Farewell. comrades. you who must sleep on the Somme! You were our firm defence. Every grave. mound is a bufwark. AS Was the body which it covers. Your name' ire snmea Farewell, comrades of the Somme The children In ...

... Saturday bestowed on Mrs. Cather the V.C. won by her son, the late Lieut. G. Shillington Cather, RIF, on July 1 a the battle of the Somme. He was a Grandson of the late Mr. Thos. Shillington, Portadown. Police and a Proclaimed Meeting. The Theatre Royal ...

... moment when the German retreat bears witness to the force of the smashing blows delivered by the British armies in the Battle of the Somme. The story, which Mr. Buchan tells as only he can, exhibits in the most graphic fashion the step-by-step advance which ...

... Itermans of the battle of the Somme : * lJ- oomradea. you who rnuat sleep on the oomme You were our firm defence. grave mound a bulwark, was which it cover*. Your name* are songs. Farewell comrades of the Somme ? The children Germanv *»y ‘Somme.’ and they ...

... the Government «nd their professional advisers Army. The present success Sir. Douglas Haig is the sequel the battle of* the Somme; and that battle was the work not of Ministers but of soldiers. Two years’ bitter experience were required to conn nee the ...

... Unfortunately however their powers resistance are violence of the attack drive goes on It is no longer of Battle of the Somme been driven Somme which himself securely to his stay there permanent are concentrating capture Quentin will of its when ttiev ...

... bestowed on Mrs. Gather the V C. won by her son, the late Lieutenant w. Shillington Gather, R.1.F., on July Ist the battle of tire Somme. A Berlin telegram state® that Count Ignaz Mielznski has been sentenced to six montha’ imprisoument and fine £21,321 ...

... AIR SUPREMACY. 262 Machines Lost in March. Only once sinee the beginning a the Battle of tho Somme have the monthly losses of aeroplanes on the Western front eeded thef4c which were officially reeorde,d in March. That was in tho tember, when the total ...

... twice or three times aged 8&2, who of the battle of the Somme. visite of the folks from the homeland have been hanging from a beam washhouse at 8&8, Cecil- Hindes retiring from have) his daughter, said ‘deceased Somme not be so in Berlin a9 it} becn entertained ...