... who would not have taken discharged lunatic^into the Army. wa® sent to France with his unit, and being wounded in the battle of the Somme was sent to a Birmingham hospital. his convalescence he obtained ten days’ leave, hut failing to report himself at the ...

... COLISEUM great attraction at the Coliseum is the film of The Battle of the Somme,” the official record of the great advance the British. The pictures are extraordinarily realistic, and show' all the grim horrors of war. Every 'phase of the Big Push ...

... would be nice to see cheery chef McFee returning to liven things up bit!— Mrs E. McKenna, 180 Mac Alpine Rd., Dundee. BATTLE OF THE SOMME Leo McKern'B simple narrative gave added poignancy to this moving programme. GENERAL HOSPITAL medal of the highest order ...

... THE OUTLOOK. -««t !»■ SOMME RESULTS. endeavour is new being made by the German Prfess to face the facts of the Somme. Rose-coloured glasses are, of course, in use.' The firat admission, made by the military critic of the “Vossiche Zeitung,” in article ...

... letters, parcels and money-orders.—(P.A.) , - STIRRING WAR SCENES. FILMS OF THE SOMME BATTLE ON VIEW. A private exhibition of the official films of the Battle of the Somme the Scalla Theatre, London, yesterday, was attended by many members of the Army ...

... Liberie front says that the mutual bom- noted in the last British com- Jo • is one of the most violent since the the battle of the Somme. has been intense, not only , of the Ancre, particularly to Vjj of the river, but also from Loos here there have been ...

... GERTIE GIT AN A. THE 3TAB THAT FAILS TO SHINE. ACTUAL FIGHTING THE ACTUAL THE MOST picture Tint HISTORY OF CINEMA’ BATTLE OF THE SOMME. FIVE PASTS. OFFICIAL FICTTRES of THE ADVANCE.” Taken by Permission War Ofaoe. SEE THE BRITISH IN ACTION. Prepan'ory ...

... MADE A PACT IN FACE OF DEATH OLD WAR COMRADES REMEMBER PROMISE DOWN THE YEARS AWAY back in 1916, when the Battle of the Somme was at its blackest for the British forces, a group of men of the 10th Balloon Coy., R.A.F., took a solemn oath that if they ...

... changed, and that the Boches were aiming at the goal we have been striving so hard to attain since the beginning of the battle of the Somme. There no ground for believing our enemies can increase their output of munitions, and therefore it is difficult to ...

... ANNA HAN A. Botortaining Araericau Girl. NEXT WEEK. The Most Wonderful Pictures Ever Tuhen. /BRITISH OFFICIAL.) THE BATTLE OP THE SOMME. THE BRITISH ACTI»N. ■ox Office, 11 4—6 to 9.30 p m 'Ptionee Gorbala 230. Central I'Ol. METROPOLE, —OPEN, T. COMMENCE ...

... sufficient material tc conduct an offensive campaign are unpromising.” LIKE SOMME BATTLE The air campaign in the Ruhr is not unlike the Battle of the Somme in the last war. On the Somme, we aimed at exhausting by attrition the manpower of ...

... year-old Harry Campbell, of Maxwelltown, Dumfries. As he sits in his wheelchair his mind will go back 50 yearsto the first Battle of the Somme. Harry was standing on parapet, scanning the battlescarred countryside, when there was a flash and an explosion. He ...