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THE BATTLE OF THE SOMME

... THE BATTLE OF THE SOMME Under the distinguished patronage ot Ws EXCELLENCY THE HONOURABLE .-- ON A DA t K NIGHT T. A. V. BEST, U.M.G., governor of the Leeward Islands. It iq ve - y distre Ping to have some one in the lam •I v/I eke with in attack PRICES:I ...

Published: Friday 31 August 1917
Newspaper: Sun (Antigua)
County: Antigua, Antigua
Type: Illustrated | Words: 914 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

THE WORLD WAR. (Through Our Reuter's Sertire.) THE BATTLE OF THE SOMME. GIIIRILIN ADMISSIONS

... Staid who were asking them what lessons should be drawn from the battle of the Somme. According to a report seized from the Germans, M. &urea says, at the beginning of the battle of the Somme we placed the Ge mane in a po• sition of extreme peril. Until ...

, THEL BATTLE OF ; FLANDERS . , . WITH THE FRENCH ABMYr ; ' WONDERFUL ARTILLERY PREPARATION . [ PltOiE THE ..

... co-operating as they did on - the Sommo a year ago in what may prow to be a conflict as eventful as ¦ Battle of- tferf 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 ...

Published: Friday 03 August 1917
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 637 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

DEATKS

... missing, now presumed killed whilst leading his men in an attack on the enemy’s lines mnear Le Transloy, during the Battle of the Somme, on October 23rd, 1916; aged 22 years. ¢“He died the noblest death a mart may die, Fighting for God and Right and Liberty;— ...

ANTI-CERMAN DEMONSTRATION IN GENEVA,

... DEMONSTRATION IN GENEVA, Geneva, August 13th, The presentation to a Geneva audience of a cinematograph film showing “The Battle of tho Somme™ from the Geiman point of view led to some disorderly scenes. Towards ten o'clock, as & crowd began 1o collect outside ...

Published: Wednesday 22 August 1917
Newspaper: Evening Star
County: Suffolk, England
Type: Article | Words: 168 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

In Memoria

... In Memoria. Rice.—ln loving memory of Edgar W. Riee, 2nd Lieut. Loyal North Lancs., killed in action at the Battle of the Somme, 9%th August, 1916. ...

Published: Friday 10 August 1917
Newspaper: Streatham News
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 26 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

SAVED BY A WATCH

... to the Royal Engineers, has had a rarrow escape with his life. His watch saved him. He was wounded severely in the battle of the Somme, 1916, ...

Published: Friday 10 August 1917
Newspaper: Evening Star
County: Suffolk, England
Type: Article | Words: 57 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

LEVERTON

... the Dardanelles, to invalided home in December, 1915. He went out to France the following March, and went through the Battle of the Somme. —Ptes. J. F. Groom, C. West, J. Ward, F. Marshall are also home draft leave. ...

Published: Saturday 11 August 1917
Newspaper: Boston Guardian
County: Lincolnshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 69 | Page: 11 | Tags: none

A YEAR'S PROGRESS

... London, July 29.—Reuter's correspondent at the French Headquarters, summarising events on the western front since the Battle of the Somme in July last year, shows that the British and French have taken 170,000 prisoners, including 3,500 officers, 948 guns ...

UENEVA

... UENEVA. GENEVA, Aug. 15.-I'l4 to Geneva of a einebnallogroph film elbowing flhe battle of the Somme' from tb Unthaws I point of view led to some thiondetty acre. To. wards tea &dna, as a crowd slen to collect oared* the police thought it to take mut:whom ...

Published: Wednesday 22 August 1917
Newspaper: Western Evening Herald
County: Devon, England
Type: | Words: 311 | Page: 1 | Tags: none