... as Brutal,” by Canon Phythian-Adams, M.C., D. 5.0., of Carlisle, in a Somme commemoration address at Carlisle last night. Canon Phythian-Adams, who fought at the Battle of the Somme, said that London War memorial were the words: Saul has slain his thousands ...

... Twenty Years Ago. TO those who fought in the Battle of the Somme it is hard to realise that that grim event, the greatest battle in which British arms were ever engaged, began twenty years ago last Wednesday. Merciful time has softened the agonies of ...

... of modern armies and modern battles. To these of little faith—and indeed to all who desire to follow the present titanic struggle with some measure of instructed judgment—may be commended the study the Battle of the Somme. In the numbers of the combatants ...

... peace propaganda in the schools. Then we have had the releasing of war films or certain days— >lons, Ypres,’ and' The Battle of the Somme —all of them released Armistice Day, which »a supposed to celebrated as day of peace. The effect this has been that ...

... Bradford in the comedy Brown Sugar.” Mr. Beldon joined the 6th‘ West Yorkshire Regiment the outbreak war, took yrrt in the battle of the Somme of July, 1915. was mentioned in dispatches, twice wounded and whs given his commission, rising the rank of acting captain ...

... the Battle of the Somme. A beautiful laurel chaplet, with a scarf the West Yorkshire wa.s placed the Leeds War Memorial in City-rsquare, yesterday morning, Colonel Sir Edward Allem Erotherton in remembrance of the eleventh anniversary of the Battle the ...

... City War Memorial yesterday. The service commemorated the Battle of the Somme, in which Yorkshire units suffered heavily, and among those attending were relatives of several York men who lost their lives in that engagement. The various contingents marched ...

... largo attendance on Saturday evening. Lieut. A. L. C. Hamilton, of the Black Watch Regiment, who has been through the battle of the Somme, presided, and gave some mteratting incidents of his experiences. in glowing terms the conduct of the soldiers and expressed ...

... regiment was in memory of Sir Harry’s son, a captain in the Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders, who was killed in the Battle of the Somme. . Sir Harry was much moved by his and speaking later to members of the committee. expressed delight at the success ...

... Lieut.-Col. Ramsden. In 1915 he received a commission in the Bth Battalion, and was wounded in July, 1916, at the Battle of the Somme. Later he rejoined the battalion, and in 1917 he was again gassed and wounded. He rejoined again and went to Germany ...

... sit upon thy name for Ever.” In nr memory of KENNETH W . SUTCLIFFE, Sec-Lient., K.0.Y.L.1., killed in action in the Battle of the Somme, September 16th, 1916. A Boy spent Hie boy’s clean life for Ensland. Be content No honour of age had been more excellent ...

... GREAT BRITISH ADVANCE dhe British Army secured one of the greatest successes yet achieved the Battle ...