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THE WAlt

... admit that betwis and the Somme the Allies penetrated first position, and that in their se-rand Guillemont and Le Forest weri• p, They claim to have repulsed other sti,e-k, n the Somme region and on the In the huge battle of the Somme the on Tuesday again ...

FURTHER FRENCH GAINS

... Trenches Gaptared South of the Somme. LARGE NUMBER OF PRISONERS TAKEN. Purif, Wednesday. The following communique was issued this evening: North the Somme there was a violent artillery duel, but no infantry engagement. South the Somme during the afternoon qur ...

Published: Thursday 07 September 1916
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 1182 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

IN MEMORIAM

... Saturday. 3 till 10-30. TO-NIGHT, FRIDAY. SATURDAY, .1A Nfr /A, p»rtfe). Supported toy Pull Programme. All Next Week-THE BATTLE OF THE SOMME. 2687 ...

Published: Thursday 07 September 1916
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 467 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

GERMANS’ DOLEFUL TALE

... Wednesday. To-day’s German communique says;— The battle on both sides of the Somme is proceeding with undiminished violence. Twenty-eight British and French divisions are attacking north of the Somme. Their renewed attacks were bloodily repulsed. On ...

Published: Thursday 07 September 1916
Newspaper: Northern Whig
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 1044 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

German Press Comments

... —instead ot decreasing,. ,th©, gigantic battle on the Somme has increased in force. It is the strongest attempt break through that the enemy has made since the beginning his great offensive. That in such a battle against such tremendously superior forces ...

Published: Friday 08 September 1916
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 661 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

BRITISH EXTEND THBIB GAINS. RUSSIAN VICTORIES IN THE

... Wednesday. In the large battle of the Somme the honours fall the French (who are said to have an entirely new army engaged). North of the river they have pushed far past Forest and licked up their line on each side ol the Somme the capture of Omieoourt ...

Published: Friday 08 September 1916
Newspaper: Ballymena Observer
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 462 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

BRITISH AIRMEN AT WORK

... today says:— The battle of the Somme continues along the whole line. The British continued their attacks with special stubbornness near Ginchy, but without result. The French resumed their onsets their great attacking front south of the Somme, which in the ...

Published: Friday 08 September 1916
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 890 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

SOME POOR CONSOLATIONS

... Gazette” writes instead decreasing the gigantic battle on tho Somme has increased iu force. It the strongest attempt to break through ibut the enemy made since tho beginning his great, offensive. That in such a battle against such tremendously superior forces ...

Published: Friday 08 September 1916
Newspaper: Northern Whig
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 298 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

ECCLESIASTICAL NEffS. MEETINGS OF PR ESBYTERIES

... character upon all with whom he hod to do. Sent to the fighting line a short time before the beginning of the great battle of the Somme, jn which Ulster's son** won imperishable renown, fell mortally wounded, and after a few days of suffering, born© with ...

Published: Saturday 09 September 1916
Newspaper: Northern Whig
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 739 | Page: 7 | Tags: none