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RIGHT OF THE MINORITY

... the minority to send delegates. DOWN WITH THE BOCHES. GERMAN BATTLE FILM LEADS TO DISORDER IN GENEVA. The presentation to a Geneva audience cinematograph film showing The Battle of the Somme from the German point of view led to some disorderly scenes ...

Published: Wednesday 22 August 1917
Newspaper: Evening Despatch
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 403 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

DEATH PRESUMED

... A. W. Gilks, of the King's Livcr.sool Regiment, having died of wounds received in action on July Ist, 1916, in the battle of the Somme. Two other brothers, Percy and Charles, are also in the Army. The former volunteered in September, 1914, and has been ...

Published: Friday 24 August 1917
Newspaper: Stratford-upon-Avon Herald
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 254 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

HAisDSWOBTH OFFICER WOUNDED

... oommis- in the Territorial It.F JL. in March, 1915, and went to the front in October of thst year. took part in the battle of the Somme officer of battery, and was commissioned full lieutenant in July last, bnt it dated back to Jane I. 1916. During the ...

Published: Saturday 11 August 1917
Newspaper: Birmingham Mail
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 289 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

ST. QUENTIN BATTLE

... seconding the infantrv «nth a courage which won the admiration of sll The planes came back from tbe battle riddled th bullets.” SMDce tbe battle of the Somme tbe action of aeropi me?. engaging enemy liaison with our own infantry has been no new thing, but ...

Published: Tuesday 14 August 1917
Newspaper: Birmingham Mail
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 333 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

COMPLETE SUCCESS OF THE OPENXNO

... as in the battle of the Somme, just in the battles of the Anere, Wytschacte, and Uescrnes. the depth of the advance is being systematically limited predetermined front. It is advance the assault. Just a* Verdun cleared the way for the Somme and forced ...

Published: Wednesday 01 August 1917
Newspaper: Birmingham Mail
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 391 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

vast ooamtelds discovered in

... demonstration in GENEVA. Gkkeva. August 15 The presentation a Geneva audience of a cinematograph film showing the Battle of the Somme from the German point of view led to some disorderly icenes. Towards ten o’clock, as crowd began to collect outside ...

Published: Thursday 23 August 1917
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 1040 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

GENERAL DETAIN S REPLY

... conflict as eventful as the battle of the Somme. It is mainly a British battle, and the battlefield is the old fighting ground between the Yser and the Lys which so much British and French blood has reddened sure© the autumn 1914. The French sector was ...

Published: Thursday 02 August 1917
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 648 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

We shoal bay* to wait and see'

... information received. Now as official notification has reached his wife that he was presumed killed. It was in the Battle of the Somme that Pte. Rollason met his death. Prior to enlist meat he was employed at the Daimler Foundry. He was 40 rears of age ...

Published: Saturday 18 August 1917
Newspaper: Coventry Herald
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 594 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

PALACE

... Gernunr. Wars are won and lost an accomalanoii of small reverses, piled on© on top of the other, Ti® outcome of the battle of the Somme was mined by the preliminary success which the British take the villages of hlaaea, Montaaban, &c. And it was jest for ...

Published: Thursday 30 August 1917
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 1084 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

TWO AIR RAIDS ON ENGLAND

... reached an unprecedented degree of intensity. WHERE THE BATTLE WAS MOST INTENSE. On the right bank of the river the slopes of Hill 544 formed the centre of the action and it was there the battle was most intense. It was occupied by the same troops which ...

Published: Wednesday 22 August 1917
Newspaper: Coventry Evening Telegraph
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1941 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

THE COOKING OF VEGETABLES

... charge of being a paragon landlord go by default.—Yours, &e.. ERNEST PARKE. . Kineton, July 30th. THE WAR. A GREAT BATTLE The fourth great battle on the British front this vear commenced in the early hours of Tuesday morning. After prolonged artillery action ...

Published: Friday 03 August 1917
Newspaper: Stratford-upon-Avon Herald
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 839 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

VETERAN MAKES GOOD

... fighter could fight And lie battled with never a care. He walloped the black and walloped the white, And fought like man who was there. And somebody got him one calm summer day. And he went with a smile his brow. battled 'his battles and went his « ay, But ...

Published: Monday 06 August 1917
Newspaper: Evening Despatch
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 1524 | Page: 4 | Tags: none