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EYE BETTER THAN EAR

... EYE BETTER THAN EAR. Captain lan Fraser, chairman of St. Dunstan's, who was blinded at the battle of the Somme in 1616, states in the Wifeless World and Radio Review that when calculating the development of a news service by wireless telephony , one very ...

Published: Monday 18 September 1922
Newspaper: Westminster Gazette
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 97 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

LIEUT.-GEN. SIR HUBERT GOUGH RETIRES. Granted Honorary Rank of

... although ouly 32, has been in the Armny 33 years. It will be gecalled that he com: manded the sth Army in the second battle of the Somm.e in 1918, MR. CHAMBERLAIN ON MR. LLOYD GEORGE’S PLATFORM. If it can be arranged, Mr. Lloyd George and Mr. Chamhclfiniu ...

Published: Saturday 28 October 1922
Newspaper: London Daily Chronicle
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 108 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

LORD HAIG'S THREE YEARS

... great as the British, but they rebellel againsi the strategy of attrition which Mr, Dewar still admires. The first battle of the Somme was =« thoroughly bad batile, and spent more and finer youth than any baitle in history. It was succeeded by the operations ...

Published: Wednesday 29 November 1922
Newspaper: London Daily Chronicle
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 161 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

' THE LG.C. ELECTION. ADOPTION OF CANDIDATES

... November 15th, 1916, and took part in various engagements at battle of the Somme, 1916. He was wounded in the attack at Beaumont Hemel on November 15th, 1916, the last attack in the battle of the Somme, 1916, Promoted in April, 1918, after leaving hospital ...

Published: Saturday 11 February 1922
Newspaper: Eastern Post
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 462 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

Scottish School Pensions

... write what is by far the dullest book on the war. Yet, without fully agreeing with it, I prefer his verdict on the battle of the Somme to some which have seen the light in this country. ...

Published: Sunday 16 April 1922
Newspaper: Sunday Mirror
County: London, England
Type: | Words: 182 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

A LEARNED SCOT

... Sheffield University. Shortly afterwards the war broke out. he enlisied as • private soldier. and met his death at the Battle of the Somme. Two vc..iiroes of his poems were published and •ttracted some •ttentioa. This Life of fur Robert Moray is the result ...

Published: Thursday 28 December 1922
Newspaper: Daily News (London)
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 209 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

ON THE FILM. Great Enthusiasm Over the World Flight Pictures

... Matins. 0.11. E.„ who cmcioi einematnernph photographer in Prance during the war. Ile photographed the battle of the Somme and all the other big battles, and was the first man to take pictures front an aeroplane. He will make a cinemntograph record ot the ...

Published: Friday 26 May 1922
Newspaper: Daily News (London)
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 227 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

COUNTESS HELPING

... of rifle firing during the afternoon, and a number of civilians were wounded. SOMME ANNIVERSARY. Yesterday the sixth anniversary of the opening of the, battle of the Somme, in which so many British soldiers fell, was kept as a solemn Day of Remembran ...

Published: Sunday 02 July 1922
Newspaper: Sunday Mirror
County: London, England
Type: | Words: 256 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

THE USHER. 'roducer

... apart from screen plays there is the educational and historical value of the film. Pictures of great event; like the Battle of the Somme will be of enormous value to future generations, who x'ill be able to see the exact conditions under which the Great ...

Published: Sunday 23 April 1922
Newspaper: Sunday Illustrated
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 290 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

BIRTHS. CAMPBBLL.--On 19, at Queemerunft, inhere, the wife of R. Campbell, D. 9.0. of • Kin. ILMIPER--On June ..

... SAUNDEIN.—In ever loriat_raeraory of 1633' 0. W. if. v6i, Trench Mortar Battery, 2nd Loudon Brigade. 8.F.A.. killed In the battle of the Somme. ISt Jule. 1914. Tour resting plane we know not. Bat you are ever In our thoughts. We know you sleep beside your oonlrades ...

Published: Friday 30 June 1922
Newspaper: Woolwich Herald
County: London, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 224 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

A COLD DOUCHE

... on the Western front iu a battle which after a short preliminary struggle would be decided one way or the other in forty-eight hours. This plan attracted Mr. Lloyd George as offering an alternative to another battle of the Somme. Nivelle was invited to ...

Published: Saturday 13 May 1922
Newspaper: Westminster Gazette
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 281 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

REVIEWS OF CRICKET MD THE WAR. THC BOOK DP CRICKET.' Er P. ►. Warner. *seised edition. lti en t

... Warwickshire, who played for the Players in 1914 a tine bowler, indeed. like Booth, of Yorkshire, fell in the first battle -if the. Somme. . . . There is no reason to cry over English cri.•ket, or to run it down, or to soy that our cricketers do not play ...

Published: Wednesday 26 April 1922
Newspaper: Westminster Gazette
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 326 | Page: 12 | Tags: none