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RUSSIAN GAIN IN CARPATHIANS. TMr BATTLE OF THE, SOMME

... RUSSIAN GAIN IN CARPATHIANS. BATTLE OF THE, SOMME gad weather continues the Somm livnt. Paring Wednesday night the Germans continuously attacked tlie positions the \e« Zealanders (who took a distinguished part in the capture of Flers). but ail their efforts ...

Published: Friday 22 September 1916
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 236 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

SUCCESSFUL LEEDS CONCERT

... largo attendance on Saturday evening. Lieut. A. L. C. Hamilton, of the Black Watch Regiment, who has been through the battle of the Somme, presided, and gave some mteratting incidents of his experiences. in glowing terms the conduct of the soldiers and expressed ...

Published: Monday 25 September 1916
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 122 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

THE TWO OBJECTIVES

... BRITISH ATEACK. (Pre»» Association War Special.) Paris. Tuesday. The correspondent of the Liberte,” writing yesterday’© battle on the Somme, says:— “ Our troops and the valiant British contlngeuts, acting co-operation, have brought off a very great success ...

Published: Wednesday 27 September 1916
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 443 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

MARRIAfieS

... Verdun shattered the claim of the Germane to invincibility whenever they put their weight into the attack ; and now the Battle of the Somme has destroyed the conviction that they could hold their entrenched lines on the West against the most desperate attempts ...

Published: Thursday 28 September 1916
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 583 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

AT THE HEALTH RESORTS

... Verdun shattered ihe claim of the Germane to invincibility whenever they put their weight into the attack ; and now the Battle of the Somme has destroyed the conviction that they could hold their entrenched lines on the West against the most desperate attempts ...

Published: Thursday 28 September 1916
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 568 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

GREAT AIR BATTLES

... German com muni juc says:— Army Group Prince fiupprecht Bavaria. —The protracted battle of the Somme again in full swing. Artillery bombardment between the Ancre and the Somme reached a violence rarely attained hitherto. .Enemy night attacks on Courcelette ...

Published: Monday 25 September 1916
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 525 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

AIRMEN BOMB ESSEN

... and deadly work appears have been done at certain important centres. THE BATTLE OF THE SOMME The British and French artillery is again pounding the German positions on the Somme, and great havoc has been done> our guns. On one'section of the front, Friday ...

Published: Monday 25 September 1916
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 701 | Page: 3 | Tags: none