... Western Front on 11th August was published by the Koelnisohe Vollizzeitung to-day : The Kaiser was with us. The great battle on the Somme is not yet over, but the attacking , strength of the Anglo-French forces has. been broken on the unshakable bulwark ...

... GEORGE HOMEWOOD. As a tr.bute to the memory of Sapper George- Homewood, of the Royal Engineers, who was killed at the 'Battle of the Somme on 28th October, and whose IY:rents reside at 38, Eder-street, Brighton, a memorial service was held on Sunday evening ...

... accomplished withont heavy losses, in spite of his failure to obtain this delay. It was the necessary answer to the Battle of the Somme, which made it clear that the re. newal_ of the Allies’ attacks would make the Noyon salient untenable. The with. drawal ...

... No Man's land. After that we used the bayonet and they didn't give us no more vexatiousness. It is evident that the battle of the Somme is going to add some fresh household words to our war. vocabulary. Wipers is a veteran by this time. Plugstreet, ...

... Therlwell, and he was ‘awarded the Military Cross on the 20th August, 1916, for bravery and devotion to duty in the - Battle of the Somme. : PRIVATE A. G.NEWMAN: WEST DEAN, The sympathy of everyone at West Dean hag been extended to the relatives of Private ...

... point, 'rut once that point is reached events may travel with dramatic swiftness. One interesting feature . of the battle of the Somme has beeaf the return in some portions of the dreg—only a very temporary return it - is true —to .the conditions of field ...

... in point, where a little girl was knocked down, and, as the Superintendent pointed out, might have been killed. THE BATTLE OF THE SOMME. INTENSE BIABARDMENT. The following telegraphic dispatch, dated Sur.- day, has been received from Mr. 1-1. Warner Allen ...

... his courage and endurance has been nobly won. He was in the Great Retreat and in the battles of the Marne, the Aisne, and the first battle of Ypres. After the battle of the Aisne he wag on duty assisting a field surgeon for five days and five nights without ...

... with his regiment for the front in March, 1916, and was engaged on the 30th June-Ist July in the commencement of the Battle of the Somme. He was reported wounded and missing, and presumably was taken prisoner as nothing further has been heard until the ...

... ; and away to 'he left the fortress of Beaumont-Hamel, one of the most important British captures in all this great battle of the Somme. To` the eye at this distance there was nothing but disappointment in the view. Po 2 of all these important strongholds ...

... Early Closing Thursday at 1 o'clock. PROGRESS OF THE BATTLE, THE ENEMY'S COUNTER-ATTACKS, PARIS, Friday. The genii-official statement issued last nii says : The first stage of the Battle of the Somme has come to an end after continuing uninterruptedly ...

... high pressure, having its full complement of 1,000 patients. Half that number was received in three days after the battle of the Somme began, and but for the numerous discharges and transferences of men to convalescent camps, &e., the accommodation would ...