- Orange Railway employees gather at the Oddfellows’ Hall to farewell their work colleagues and wish them well at the front. Farewell Social
- British airmen raid camps and supply depots at Mazar on the Sinai Peninsula
- Bulgarian forces take Tutrakan in the Dobrudja province of Romania
- King George V praises The Battle of the Somme film. He declares to the Times:
The public should see these pictures that they may have some idea of what the army is doing, and what war means
