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... ??? RETAKEN. FIGHTING north mms, Allies' Rotable Advance. attacks their sting. tilery Battle near the Somme. f ench official messace. Paris, Thursday. [ official message Issued at 11 says:—. There is no further Information Warding the operations to the ...

Published: Friday 06 November 1914
Newspaper: Aberdeen Evening Express
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1224 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

LIKE A BELFAST RIOT

... ADVANCE. BRITISH BEAR BRUNT OF THE FIGHTING. Paris, Wednesday. The semi-official statement issued last night says;— . The battle of the Somme, although hindered a violent storm to-day, is proceeding with brilliant success f6r our arms. The advance of the French ...

Published: Wednesday 05 July 1916
Newspaper: Aberdeen Evening Express
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 891 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

OUR PRISONERS NOW EXCEED 6000. WHOLE GERMAN 2nd LINE SOUTH OF SOMME CAPTURED. NOTABLE SUCCESSES BY RUSSIANS. ..

... OUR PRISONERS NOW EXCEED 6000. WHOLE GERMAN 2nd LINE SOUTH OF SOMME CAPTURED. NOTABLE SUCCESSES BY RUSSIANS. Battle of the Somme. During Tuesday uight there was heavy fighting on the British front, and at certain points cur troops made progress. In the ...

Published: Thursday 06 July 1916
Newspaper: Aberdeen Press and Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 490 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

FEATURES OF THE GREAT FIGHT

... have been overcome. The bravery -of our men in every field of battle has left an impression that will endure for centuries, and it will be confirmed by the new armies in the Somme battle. Yet to-day the British Army is in reality citizen army, unversed ...

Published: Thursday 06 July 1916
Newspaper: Aberdeen Press and Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1494 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

GERMAN POINT OF VIEW

... POINT OF VIEW. CHAMPAGNE BATTLE FALSE ANALOGY. Paris, Wednesday. French officer gave the Press Association correspondent some interesting sidelights the German point view, gathered from prisoners taken ; the Battle of the Somme. He said the Germans, more ...

Published: Thursday 06 July 1916
Newspaper: Aberdeen Press and Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 260 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

CRUMPLING UP HUN DEFENCES

... DEFENCES. Furious Allied Fire. Paris, Friday. A semi-official statement issued last night says: The first stage of the battle of the Somme has come an end after continuing uninterruptedly for five days. To-day brought no change in the situation of the Allies ...

Published: Friday 07 July 1916
Newspaper: Aberdeen Evening Express
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1114 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

Verdun

... succeeded in capturing it, but were ejected by a French counter-attack, • which was immediately launched. WEDNESDAY. Battle of the Somme. The earlier of the three British official communiques issued yesterday states that the Germans have been reinforced ...

Published: Friday 07 July 1916
Newspaper: Aberdeen Weekly Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 559 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

PROGRESS OF THE WAR

... British advanoo near 'JhiepvaL German attacks near Ham repulsed by French. Capture of 10,000 prisoners by the Russians. Battle of the Somme. The great event of the week has been the Allied offensive in France. It opens new, and what may prove decisive, stage ...

Published: Saturday 08 July 1916
Newspaper: Aberdeen Press and Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1122 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

IMPORTANT BRITISH SUCCESSES IN SOMME BATTLE

... he is proud his troops, adding that none could have fought more bravely. Battle of the Somme. There has been great activity on the British section of the Battle of the Somme. East of Boiselle, as the result of severe fighting, our troops captured a ...

Published: Saturday 08 July 1916
Newspaper: Aberdeen Press and Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 377 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

IMPORTANT FRESH GAINS BY THE ALLIES

... ALLIES. AIR RAID ON SOUTH-EAST COAST. TERRIBLE CONFLICTS ON RUSSIAN FRONT. Battle the Somme. During the xveek-end the British made considerable progress in the Battle of the Somme. Owing to very heavy rains, Friday night was spent chiefly in improving the ...

Published: Monday 10 July 1916
Newspaper: Aberdeen Press and Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 617 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

SLOW, BUT SURE

... organisation in Europe. It has been said that Neuve Chapello and Loos wore the initiation of the new British armies. The battle of the Somme has supremely Droved our volunteer soldiers be worthy of the most splendid British traditi ...

Published: Monday 10 July 1916
Newspaper: Aberdeen Press and Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 881 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

DESPERATE FIGHTING FOR TRONES WOOD

... DESPERATE FIGHTING FOR TRONES WOOD. GERMAN SIXTH ATTACK SUCCEEDS. FURTHER SUCCESSES BY BRITISH AND FRENCH TROOPS. Battle of the Somme. There has been on British front particularly severe fighting the Trones Wood. Saturday morning our troops succeeded ...

Published: Tuesday 11 July 1916
Newspaper: Aberdeen Press and Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 388 | Page: 5 | Tags: none