Refine Search

PETROL

... PETROL Used by Enemy AS LIQUID FIRE On Front. SPIRIT SQUIRTED Into Italian Trenches AND THEN FIRED. Austri&ns Driven FROM POSITIONS By the French, Vienna. Monday. To-day's official communique states: During the past few days the Italian artillery has ...

Published: Tuesday 20 February 1917
Newspaper: Exeter and Plymouth Gazette
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 497 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

THE STERNEST PHASE

... trampled on Belgium and Serbia, which sank ships of all countries, levied war on women and children, devised poison gas and liquid fire, which stored bacilli of pestilence in the capitals of friendly States , and which stiil sought to fill such posts of the ...

Published: Thursday 04 October 1917
Newspaper: Western Times
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 428 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

BITTER ATTACKS

... BITTER ATTACKS ON FRENCH FRONT. ANOTHER ALL-NIGHT BATTLE ALONG CHEMJN DES DAMES. Desperate struggle. LIQUID FIRE EMPLOYED. Enemy Completely Defeated. HEAVY LOSSES INFLICTED. POSITIONS ENTIRELY MAINTAINED. * Solent German attack the front, all along tho ...

Published: Thursday 05 July 1917
Newspaper: Exeter and Plymouth Gazette
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 972 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

CURIOUS STARY

... that sent the War Office, the Admiralty. a design and description apparatus for attacking airships and spread jug globules liquid fire over the top ot them To this he received a reply, which di.-mi.ted him that he dropped the idea. He later i-ent design for ...

Published: Tuesday 02 January 1917
Newspaper: Western Times
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 424 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

THOUGHTS IN A WOOD

... away an enemy there lies. And armed with all weapons that science can devise; With shell and bomb and bullet, with gas and liquid fire, Lurking deep in dug-outs, hemmed in 6heaves of wire. Yet still when all is quiet and the gune no longer roar, And for a ...

Published: Tuesday 05 June 1917
Newspaper: Western Times
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 473 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

STOP PRESS NEWS

... was preceded by ar- tillery fire of great intensity against tue whole Italian line during which el varieties of gas and liquid fire shells were employed as well as a corrosive horror, new to this front as that. causes a maddening irritation The main object ...

Published: Wednesday 26 December 1917
Newspaper: Exeter and Plymouth Gazette
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 551 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

KULTUR IN MACEDONIA

... things livened somewhat. The Germans began to attack with thusual artillery bombardment and are then reported to have used liquid 'fire, which was thus employed for the first time on the Balkan front It was first reported that the Germans had used flammenwerfer ...

Published: Tuesday 20 February 1917
Newspaper: Western Times
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 613 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

INTERNATIONAL HONOURS

... battalion of the K.R.R.C. were in support, and early in the morning of the the Germans made an attack on the trenches with liquid fire, taking the first line. The support received orders to go up and make a charge in the afternoon. The bombardment started ...

Published: Thursday 22 February 1917
Newspaper: Western Times
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 692 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

DETERMINED

... Secolo despatch , of yesterday's date from Salonica, Germans their attack on the Italian troops near Lake Prespa employed I liquid fire. The Italians counter-often, sive continues. —Central News. broken by the Franco-British Armies. This year will decisive ...

Published: Thursday 15 February 1917
Newspaper: Exeter and Plymouth Gazette
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 635 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

To Aid

... was not quite place him beyond the reach actual want. Our bravo heroes hod not, the. shells, the bullets, the gas. the liquid fire, and on, but what they fear was what the going to hold out thorn. They did not fear the Lota of pleasures life, but what ...

Published: Saturday 05 May 1917
Newspaper: Exeter and Plymouth Gazette
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 631 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

CANADIAN STRIKE

... is ley, mod the profit had bees 01.363.000, of a thirty per cent. ordinary dmilead free of be OVERWHELMING GUNS. Gas and Liquid Fire on the Italian Front. ?lOW RN IN 'a KV% the de• tub no the Italian MD, front the. Italian Hasikusrtess ander yeaterday's ...

Published: Thursday 28 June 1917
Newspaper: Western Evening Herald
County: Devon, England
Type: | Words: 721 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

HINDENBURG LINE

... AGAIN BREACHED BY BRITISH OVER MILE FRONT. Fierce Fighting near Bullecourt. GREAT ATTACKS ON THE FRENCH LINES. HUNS USE LIQUID FIRE AND ASPHYXIATING SHELLS. Heavy Losses Inflicted on Enemy. Russia may yet succeed making her influence felt the Eastern front ...

Published: Monday 21 May 1917
Newspaper: Exeter and Plymouth Gazette
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 1677 | Page: 1 | Tags: none