MASSED AGAINST BRITISH

... |{easdhs Why Our Progress is Not Rapid. PARIS, Wednesday. Tho semi-official statement issued last liight save : The battle of the Somme, although hindered by a violent storm to-day, is proceeding with brilliant success for our arms. The advance of tne ...

Published: Wednesday 05 July 1916
Newspaper: Sheffield Evening Telegraph
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 550 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

SEVERE TEST FOR THE

... Tula]. Ihe Petit Parisian says: The battle in Picard) continues to turn more and more to the advantage of the Allies, and the Germans have everywhere vad to yield ground. The results achieved mouth of the Somme iii the French aectaf• are extremely important ...

Published: Wednesday 05 July 1916
Newspaper: Leicester Daily Post
County: Leicestershire, England
Type: Article | Words: 435 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

13,500 Prisoners Captured

... Captured. PRESS ASSOCIATION WAR SPECIAL. Paris, Wednesday. The semi-official statement issued last night, Pays i‘ha Battle of the Somme, although hindered by & violent storm to-day, is prooeeding with brilliant puccess far our arms.- The advance of the ...

Published: Wednesday 05 July 1916
Newspaper: Halifax Daily Guardian
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 512 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

EXHIBITIONS. us

... . Is. 8011-0• LO ' 10 .1 d Gereesd 2106. dopla. - lines. 41110C1ty.711nee News, London. THE PROGRESS OF THE BATTLE. The battle of the Somme has DOW been in progress four days, but it is still only in ita opening stages. On the British front we are retaining ...

Published: Wednesday 05 July 1916
Newspaper: Daily News (London)
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 890 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

OF THE BATTLE OF THE SOMME

... OF THE BATTLE OF THE SOMME The map shows the Battle of the Somme. The French are advancing north and south of the Somme in the direction of Peronne, and the British are advancing on a north and south trent eastwards from Albert. The British ...

Published: Wednesday 05 July 1916
Newspaper: Staffordshire Sentinel
County: Staffordshire, England
Type: | Words: 241 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

BRITISH POSH AHEAD AT IMPORTAHT POUTS

... HUIIIEI OEIMAN PUPAtATIOHI IS DEFERD KIOHNE. Paris, Wednesday. The setgboffieial statement issued last night says;— The battle of the Somme, although hindered a violent (.form to-day, is proceeding with brilliant, success for our arms. The advance the French ...

Published: Wednesday 05 July 1916
Newspaper: Huddersfield Daily Examiner
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: | Words: 766 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

BY PRIVATE WIRE

... BY PRIVATE WIRE. Belfatt News-Letter” Office. 170, Fleet Street, E.C. Wednesday Morning, S o'olook. BATTLE OF THE SOMME. ULSTER DIVISION’S HEROISM. A Striking Tribute. ...

Published: Wednesday 05 July 1916
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 24 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

Sir E. Grey’s Comment

... he German policy is the extreme one of creating a false impression and maintaining it- The enemy’s reports of the battle of the Somme have from the first been studiously vague, and are growing more and more directly misleading. Whereas we have disguised ...

Published: Wednesday 05 July 1916
Newspaper: Sheffield Daily Telegraph
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 721 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

FALL OF ANOTHER TOWN

... FALL OF ANOTHER TOWN A thunderstorm interrupted the progress of the great battle on the Somme, whence only local engagements are reported. During the night heavy fighting took place at La Boiselle, south of which the enemy recaptured a small portion of ...

Published: Wednesday 05 July 1916
Newspaper: Irish Independent
County: Dublin, Republic of Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 157 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

REGIMENT OF MVALRY. THE ECHO. WEDNESDAY: JULY 5. 1916

... REGIMENT OF MVALRY. THE ECHO. WEDNESDAY: JULY 5. 1916. THE WAR. BATTLE OF THE SOMME. BBITHH PROGRESS. COMPLETE POSSESSION OF. L'A BOISELLE, GOOD V/ORK BY OUR AIRMEN. BRITISH FACED BY CERMANY»B BEST TROOPS. FRENCH TAKE TWO MORE VILLAGES. PRISONERS NOW ...

Published: Wednesday 05 July 1916
Newspaper: Gloucestershire Echo
County: Gloucestershire, England
Type: | Words: 320 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

OVER 14,000 PRISONERS TAKEN

... between artillery and infantry.—Central News telegram. Wedaieeday. The semi-official statement issued last. naht the Battle of the Somme, although hindPted by a violent storm to-day, is proceeding with brilliant enccces for our army. The advance of the ...

Published: Wednesday 05 July 1916
Newspaper: Leicester Evening Mail
County: Leicestershire, England
Type: | Words: 569 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

NINETEEN VILLAGES

... Appalling German Bombardment at Verdan. Paris, Wednesday.—The semi-official statement issued last night says: The Battle of the Somme, although hindered by a violent storm to-day, proceeding with brilliant success for our arms. The advance the French ...

Published: Wednesday 05 July 1916
Newspaper: Manchester Evening News
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1008 | Page: 2 | Tags: none