... out. All joined voluntarily. . Mr Jones son-in-law. Captain Peter Ross, Royal Scots, M.A., B.Sc., was killed in the battle of the Somme July 1. 1916 ...

... early in the war. He was wounded the battle of the Somme. was miner, and 24 years of age. Wm. Johnston, Atholl tinker, now in the Black Watch, at present home on convalescent furlough. was wounded Loos, the Somme, and Ypres, and wears a good conduct stripe ...

... of losing all interest in the “ big quarrel,”” as the American papers occasionally term the war. S : ' The memorable battle of the Somme had been in progress for four days, and the oily old Teutons were being handed a good deal more than they bargained ...

... think we have hitherto had no at all of carrying our aerial warfare ' into the enemy's country. . . Ever since the battle of the Somme have had clear military superiority in the air. . . We could have followed that up by bombing enemy centres. General ...

... giound was littered with them Private Marshall, whose home is in Alhcedale, South Africa, was previously wounded the Battle of the Somme, at the fatuous “Delville Wood,”' which the South Africans took from the Germans, and held it against heavy counter-attacks ...

... who is only _19 years of age, is the son of a London solicitor, and was shot down and captured by the Germans at the battle of the Somme Julv 1, after successfully bombing and; destroying railway station. ...

... Orkney, would feel very indebted to any reader who could oblige her with these recitations— An Old Maid Troubles,” ” The Battle of the Somme,” and “Never mind yer neighbours, keep aiu doors clean.” J. H., Glasgow, earnestly desires tbe words and sol-fa music ...

... beatiful Dutch danseuse, who has been shot as a spy. It was said-that she botrayed the secret of the Tanks before the battle of the Somme. Mata-Hari - was for several years a favourite of the Parisian public. Supposed by the S-üblic on account of her appearance ...

... had no means at all of carrying our aerial warfare into the enemy country. ile had already said that ever since the battle of the Somme had had clear military superiority in the air. and on a small scale we could have followed that by bombing enemy centres ...

... for us how the mere handful of the Expeditionary Force grew into the finest Army the world has ever seen. It was the Battle of the Somme which first showed how formidable the Army had become. and but for Prussian discretion worsting Prussian pride, and ...

... desues the words- the tong Duma Quarrel, Bairnies.” M. G., Orkney, sends us a request for An Anld Maid’s TroubW' The Battle of the Somme,” and Never mind neighbours, keep yer doors clean.” Irish Reader” is desirous of obtaining You’re Welcome as the Flowers ...

... had 17 months' pretty stiff fighting at the front. The , biggest fights I took part in were the battles of the Somme last year and this year at the Ancre Battle. Our job is maintaining the cables, which we often repair under the most severe fire —quite apart ...