... Nevill and Matthews) applied on behalf of the local War Savings Committee, for permission to show slides depicting the Battle of the Somme in connection with meeting and concert at the Assembly Rooms, Sunday evening. December 9. —Granted. Alleged Cruelty ...

... CARRYING ON, The First Hundred Thousand are carried or trom the Battle of Loos to the Battle of the Somme, and as Sergeant Mucklewame says *““There’s no that mony of us left now,” the author, lan Hay, bids us in his new volume, take farcwell of his courageous ...

... progress of our gallant troops that in two days we gained at least h’r much ground as was actually captured durinig the Battle of the Somme. -~ Moreover, the right of our advatce is only about five miles from Haucourt, where the left flank of our:'line was ...

... hie baptism ender fire: He was shot throw& at Lou. and invalided home. - - ke had recovered. and wee lighting in the Battle of the Somme. In the act of throwing • bomb it exploded in hie hand. Ms eight omplately destroyed, hands shattered. Parker returned ...

... 1914. Later he was granted a commission in the Leicestershire Regiment, and he has been on active service since the Battle of the Somme last year, in which he took part. He was wounded this summer, but soon returned to duty. Leiut. Garner was a member ...

... of the new book, ‘‘ The Old Front Line,” refers to the British positions as they were before the begin. ning of the Battles of the Somme. ...

... Milner). In making the presentation, the Lord Mayor stated that Private Galbraith was in one the support trenches in the battle of the Somme, after being seven months in the firing line, when he was struck shrapnel, which necessitated the amputation of both ...

... earnest appeal. Mr. S. H. Dyer. of Princes Risborough, explained over 100 pictures. fifty of them dealing with the Battle of the Somme (1916). and made a stirring appeal to the residents to join the War Savings Association. Votes of thanks were passed ...

... responded. Before the war he was employed in the London and North-Western Railway Loco’ Sheds. He took part in the battles of the Somm-, Arras, Messines, and last July. Ypres, and was wounded in th» head and shoulders Sr. SALE OF WorK.—-On Wednesday, ...

... of s, Cross Allen road, Heighten, . near Sheffield. has seen a gnod deal strenuous service. partici. paled in the battles of the Somme, the Anere, and Arras. besides minor engagements. WA 4 wounded and eliell-shocked at Monchy. lie enlisted in March ...

... 1916, and the Red Cross authorities have since informed her that she must regard him as lost. He was in the great battle of the Somme, and is believed he fell there. He was years of age. Mrs. Randle’s youngest son, Horace Joseph, is serving with the ...

... with the Canadian Contingent, he was for some time England, when he was drafted to Pianco about year ago. He was the battle of the Somme, and bad seen much hard fightinu. Now wounded for the third time, is present being nursed at Lord Deiiby’s War Hospital ...