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THE BATTLE OF THE SOMME

... THE BATTLE OF THE SOMME. Ninon's Histoet the Win. By John Buchan. Voi. Edinburgh and London: Kelson. Is 3d. The sixteenth volume Mr. Buchan’s history is entirely devoted to the battle the Somme, which tells with tnlnsas of detail and admirable perspective ...

Published: Saturday 21 April 1917
Newspaper: Northern Whig
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 402 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

BATTLE OF THE SOMME

... BATTLE OF THE SOMME. ULSTERMEN’S DISTINGUISHED SERVICES, Sir D. Haig’s Despatch. WELL-KNOWN OFFICERS “MENTIONED. ...

Published: Wednesday 03 January 1917
Newspaper: Northern Whig
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 14 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

BATTLE OF THE SOMME. OUR FALLEN HEROES

... BATTLE OF THE SOMME. OUR FALLEN HEROES. Commemorative Services in Belfast. I ROBINSON & CLEAVER’S | ■ SUMMER SALE! HAS NOW COMMENCED. EVERY ARTICLE IS REDUCED, ss And all 1 SURPLUS STOCK, REMNANTS, & ODDMENTS == are offered = at exceptionally tempting ...

Published: Monday 02 July 1917
Newspaper: Northern Whig
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 54 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

ECGLESJASTI3AL KEWS. BATTLE OF THE SOMME COMMEMORATION. Armagh. all th© Protestant churches i» Armagh Sunday ..

... ECGLESJASTI3AL KEWS. BATTLE OF THE SOMME COMMEMORATION. Armagh. all th© Protestant churches i» Armagh Sunday appropriate reference was nuadc L the dirftin§ruisli©d part by the men f the Ulster Division at the battle of the the July. 1916. A wpceial ecr‘ ...

Published: Wednesday 04 July 1917
Newspaper: Northern Whig
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 172 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

HOTELS. Ac

... Hotel.” Excellent Cuisine; comfort; mcd. termto. Great Golf Centre. Free Garage; motorists' hdors. Tel. ** Prince.” THE BATTLE OF THE SOMME. UNDER the WEST BELFAST BRANCH C.V.F. MEDICAL and NCESINC COEI S. ...

Published: Saturday 30 June 1917
Newspaper: Northern Whig
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 42 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

Sir Douglas Haig’s Despatch

... the Western front from November 18th last year until April sth of this year—from the close the battle of the Somme to the events immediately preceding the battle of Arras. In the five months embraced his review the outstanding events were the operations ...

Published: Wednesday 20 June 1917
Newspaper: Northern Whig
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 243 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

THE FOURTH YEAR. OMENS IN OUR FAVOUR. Fine Record of Past Twelve Months [Press Association Special Cor hub ton ..

... the Somme continued, and by September 18 the French armies on both banks of the river had 34,000 prisoners their credit. the end of October, when tho state the ground rendered all prospect of a further advance hopeless and the battle of the Somme drew ...

Published: Monday 30 July 1917
Newspaper: Northern Whig
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 919 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

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... tenant Charles Kobert Cooney, 7th Royal linbliu Fnailiers (attached 2nd Boyal Irish kS aged years, killed in action the battle of the Somme 9th October, MIS. Interred near Fraiice, Jjot dead, but slcepcth.” —September 29, 1917, at Townsville, ** to the Ten ...

Published: Tuesday 09 October 1917
Newspaper: Northern Whig
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 129 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

NEWS IN BRIEF

... stone jar. . Arrangement* are being made for an early issue of copies of Field-Marshal Sir Douglas Hair’s despatch the battle of the Somme to the troop* in. France. Mis* Beatrice Chamberlain, Mrs. Maud Reeves, and Mr. Stephen Walsh, M.P., have appointed ...

Published: Thursday 25 January 1917
Newspaper: Northern Whig
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 166 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

PORTSTEWART CONVENTION

... been enable attend the Convention during the peat two year*, having been two and half yeare in France, and through the battle of the Somme, wae warmly welcomed by all the members of the Committee. The Treasurer (Mr. Joseph M'Currj) presented the annual accounts ...

Published: Saturday 10 March 1917
Newspaper: Northern Whig
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 182 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

Second-Uieut. J. R. Darragh

... Wellington's Begiment October, 1915, and was canoe June, 1916, on active service in' France, and had served through the battle of the Somme. The following are extracts from letter from his commanding officer written to his mother when be was wounded: I very ...

Published: Tuesday 10 July 1917
Newspaper: Northern Whig
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 243 | Page: 6 | Tags: none