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GERMANS ATTEMPT TO RECAPTURE LOST POSITIONS

... LOST POSITIONS. ENEMY FORCES HURLED AT BRITISH. STRONG ATTACKS AT THIEPVAL. HEAVY NIGHT FIGHTING ON THE ANGRE AND SOMME. battle of the Somme is proceeding with brilliant success for the Allied arms. advance the French troops is continuing, while the British ...

Published: Wednesday 05 July 1916
Newspaper: Dundee Evening Telegraph
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 361 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

A Fearful Massacre

... —Central News- Munitions Beyond Imagination. PARIS, Tuesday. Interviewed by the Petit Parisien one cf the wounded from the battle of the Somme said : The orders were well given. Never were the losses so slight. There were very few' dead, and the wounded were ...

Published: Wednesday 05 July 1916
Newspaper: Sheffield Daily Telegraph
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1794 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

A DYE-WORKER'S TERRIBLE DEATH

... description of the fight for ey Disease. SclATiOA. Kies post trom cabs ICLNE KEEP Fit ON YORKSHIRE OFFICERS IN THE BATTLE OF THE SOMME. THE BEREAVEMENT OF THE VICAR OF LEEDS. Much will be extended to the Rev. Dr. Bickersteth, Vicar of Leeds, and Mrs. ...

Published: Wednesday 05 July 1916
Newspaper: Yorkshire Evening Post
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 593 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

PROGRESSING TOWARDS PERONNE. If VILLAGES NOW HELD

... PROGRESSING TOWARDS PERONNE. If VILLAGES NOW HELD. Tha ascii-oflbaal statement received from Paris to-day says.—The battle of the Somme, although hindered by a violent storm proceeding with brilliant success for oar *rma- The advance of the French troops ...

Published: Wednesday 05 July 1916
Newspaper: Bolton Evening News
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 167 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

OUR PRISONERS NOW EXCEED 6000. WHOLE GERMAN 2nd LINE SOUTH OF SOMME CAPTURED. NOTABLE SUCCESSES BY RUSSIANS. ..

... OUR PRISONERS NOW EXCEED 6000. WHOLE GERMAN 2nd LINE SOUTH OF SOMME CAPTURED. NOTABLE SUCCESSES BY RUSSIANS. Battle of the Somme. During Tuesday uight there was heavy fighting on the British front, and at certain points cur troops made progress. In the ...

Published: Thursday 06 July 1916
Newspaper: Aberdeen Press and Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 490 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

FOUR DAYS' FRENCH GAINS

... SEILLIANT SUCTUESS: NINETEER ViLLAGES RETAKEN. PEENOH SEMEOFFICIAL. Prews V-sociation War Special.) Paris, Wednesday. The battle of the Somme, although violent storm to ...

Published: Thursday 06 July 1916
Newspaper: East Anglian Daily Times
County: Suffolk, England
Type: Article | Words: 64 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

AN OFFICER'S NARRATIVE

... Association War Spsctai) The following telegram has been received from Mr. H. Warner Allen:— An officer who witnessed the battle of the Somme gives the following account of the first day’s operations. The result of the first day’s fighting was that the chosen ...

Published: Thursday 06 July 1916
Newspaper: Northern Whig
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 1203 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

THE-BATTLE -OP THE SOMME

... THE-BATTLE -OP THE SOMME HOW THE FRENCH SURPRISEDoTHE GERMANS . [ To-div ' s Times Telegram , per ' the Press Association . ] ( Copyright . ) Paris , Wednesday . The heroic and tremendous fighting of the British around La Boisselle is to the French ...

Published: Thursday 06 July 1916
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 654 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

ENEMY DILEMMA

... Russians in In the battle of the Somme the British are opposed with the same desperation, bat, in the wotds of Gen. Sir Douglas Haig, have béen able to make ‘‘ further progress at certain im- portant points.” From the Ancre to the Semme the battle raged at close ...

Published: Thursday 06 July 1916
Newspaper: Western Morning News
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 805 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

THE PUSH PROGRESSES

... unknown point ; but once that point is reached events may travel with dramatic swiftness. One interesting feature of the battle of the Somme has been the return in some portions of the area—only a very temporary return, it is true—to the conditions of field ...

Published: Thursday 06 July 1916
Newspaper: Daily Mirror
County: London, England
Type: | Words: 436 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

BATTLE OF THE SOMME

... BATTLE OF THE SOMME. THE DASH OF THE FRENCH ARMY. RESULT Or FIRST DAY'S FIGHTING. (By H. Warner Allen.) An officer who witnessed the Battle the gives the following account of the first day's operations. The result of the first day's fighting was that ...

Published: Thursday 06 July 1916
Newspaper: Newcastle Journal
County: Northumberland, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 840 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

Hounse and Home

... have had to be forcibly fed, as well as carried about, strapped to ambulances, tills ono with disgust, whilst tho battle of Che Somme is still raging. What; a contrast! Suffragettes in France, nursing, and their sisters doing war work home. Conscientious ...

Published: Thursday 06 July 1916
Newspaper: Hull Daily Mail
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 2050 | Page: 3 | Tags: none