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USE OF LIQUID FIRE AT VERDUN. MORE FAILURES AND HEAVY • GERMAN LOSSES. ENEMY CAUGHT BY THEIR OWN GAS. SEVEN

... USE OF LIQUID FIRE AT VERDUN. MORE FAILURES AND HEAVY • GERMAN LOSSES. ENEMY CAUGHT BY THEIR OWN GAS. SEVEN AEROPLANES BROUGHT DOWN BY FRENCH. The following communiques were issued from Paris during the week-end : April 29 (3 p.m.) In the Argon roe a ...

Published: Monday 01 May 1916
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
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LIQUID FIRE ATTACKS AT YERDDN. FRENCH RETAIN GAINS ON DEAD MAN HILL. SEVEN ENEMY AIRMEN SHOT DOWN. MANY BOMBS ..

... LIQUID FIRE ATTACKS AT YERDDN. FRENCH RETAIN GAINS ON DEAD MAN HILL. SEVEN ENEMY AIRMEN SHOT DOWN. MANY BOMBS DROPPED ON ENEMY POSITIONS. The following French connnuniques have been issued during the week-end : June 17 (3 p.m.) In Belgium there was a ...

Published: Monday 19 June 1916
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 704 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

PRUDENT ECONOMY OF FRENCH

... series of furious assaults against wings without the enemy being able break line, in spite the use of the lowest means, such liquid fire and tear shells. West of the Meuse the Mort Homme is still what the enemy is fighting tor. On Monday evening the Germans ...

Published: Thursday 13 April 1916
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 366 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

TBSIUBLE NEW LAND TOKPEDO

... TBSIUBLE NEW LAND TOKPEDO. ROLL OF HOXOXJE: WEEKLY PORTRAIT GALLERY. THROWING LIQUID FIRE: LATEST GERMAN MURDER DEVICE. Birmingham Weekly Post. ...

Published: Friday 25 August 1916
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 20 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

AUSTRIAN ATROCITIES IN SERBIA, DRAKE, THE UNCONVENTIONAL DETECTIVE

... SERBIA, DRAKE, THE UNCONVENTIONAL DETECTIVE. TERRIBLE NEW LAND TORPEDO. ROLL OF HONOUR: WEEKLY PORTRAIT GALLERY. THROWING LIQUID FIRE: LATEST GERMAN MURDER DEVICE. Weekly Post. 200 ELECTRIC FROM 14-H.P.-150-H.P. ACTUALLY STOCK Largest ...

Published: Saturday 26 August 1916
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 33 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

SEPARATION ALLOWANCES FOR

... flame-thrower, for liquid fire is a feature of all liis big counterattacks. I may be allowed to express the h.-.pe that in that event oar men will treat the Genr.acs who use this weapon in very much the sac as the Russians treated the liquid fire users Stokhod ...

Published: Thursday 20 July 1916
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 322 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

The Struggle for Vaux Fort

... French positions the loup region were again severely attacked on Sunday night, the garrison Fort being attacked with jets of liquid fire. Despite the furious nature of the struggle, however, the enemy were unable to make any further progress. On the slopes ...

Published: Tuesday 06 June 1916
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 100 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

HOUSE-TO-HOUSE FIGHTING NECESSARY

... formidable bombardment of the fleet smashed the enemy s entrenched bet a lions, which bad been located by hydroplanes. The liquid fire with which the Turks hoped check the march of rhe Allies was rendered useless. the 18th the Turks were routed and fled, ...

Published: Monday 24 April 1916
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 166 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

GERMAN ATTACKS ON

... guns. Tlie enemy,” states the report, “suffered important sanguinary losses, particularly in a fruitless counterattack.” LIQUID FIRE ATTACK THE ITALIANS. AUSTRIANS REPULSED. Rome, May 12. To-day’s communique says : Along the Trentino front there were artillery ...

Published: Saturday 13 May 1916
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 598 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

PROGRESS TO NORTH OF

... the operations. To the south of the Somme a German reconnaissance which attempted to reach our lines whilst making use of liquid fire was dispersedby our fire to the west of Vermand-Ovillers. On the right bank of the Meuse there was an intermittent bombardment ...

Published: Friday 11 August 1916
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 315 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

SOME DEFENSIVE MEASDEES ON THE

... complaints of the cruelty of Tanks * have, the whole, subsided. Coming from the original patentees of asphyxiating gas and liquid fire, they were too ludicrous to kept up. Even the imperfect German sense of humour must hare felt their absurdity. On second ...

Published: Tuesday 24 October 1916
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 314 | Page: 4 | Tags: none