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BRITISH' PROGRESS NORTH EAST OF THIEPVAL

... describing tho operations up to September 17 , which is published in the Bulletin ( ks Armces to-day , concluded : — The Battle of the Somme , in addition to the material gains and-its tactical results , which , arc already appreciable , lias produced a moral ...

Published: Friday 29 September 1916
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1049 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

SPEN VALLEY BY-ELECTION

... Battalion King ' s Liverpool Regiment , which he took out to France in the following November . He was wounded in the Battle of the Somme , and was afterwards employed at the War Office m connection with the employment of Asiatic labour , and subsequently ...

Published: Thursday 27 November 1919
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1023 | Page: 10 | Tags: none

Hatisg compelled tne enemy to si-ana anu fight a decisive battle , the Western Allies are raining blow on blow

... cast which Mr Lloyd George has said is bat a half -of the casualties we suffered in the cdrr espanding-days of the battle of the Somme An ind 1 i • ex to the importance of the results thai have been achieved is io be found in the complete change of tone ...

Published: Monday 30 April 1917
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1483 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

THE SOGTSmOT

... : men ^ -dead 593 , - wounded and musing 1 S 32 . ( p . 9 . ) Ax account is given of the French , operations in the Battle of the Somme . ( p . 7 . ) It is ofEcially announced thai representatives of the Allied Governments held conferences in London oa ...

Published: Monday 17 July 1916
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 973 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

General Smpts's speech in London yesterday leaves no doubt that the Government have decided upon a policy of ..

... would have been bad policy to withdraw machines from the battle fronts for the bombing of German towns . We could have done it , General Smuts said yesterday , at any time since the Battle of the Somme , our supremacy in the air having been definitely and ...

Published: Friday 05 October 1917
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1212 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

!>¦ the words of the King ' s message , the latest British victory reflects great credit on Sir Douglas

... they may find themselves compelled to abandon an essential part of their scheme of resistance , and , as after the battle of the Somme , fall back on another defensive , zone—if they can discover it . The difference here is that retreat would ht fraught ...

Published: Saturday 06 October 1917
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1305 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

ABE the Lloyd George Government doing better than their predecessors ; has the War Cabinet fulfilled the ..

... carefully balanced consideration of military questions . The air service is [ a case in point . Last summer , during the battle of the Somme , the British , airmen , entirely dominated their element . The Germans have re-established their efficiency ; the two ...

Published: Friday 06 April 1917
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1170 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

ROYAL SCOTS IN THE SOMME 1 tfTOTTTTNrfi

... various Etages of the grcax battle on the Somme . The officer , who is a native of Aberdeen , said : — ' Highland regiments have got plenty of praise for their part in the Somme fighting , but no one seems to ' have thought it worth -while to put in a vrctfd ...

Published: Monday 28 August 1916
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1307 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

ENEMY'S Vx ^ IN EFFORTS . WELL-PLANNED BLOWS , HEAVY CASUALTIES INFLICTED . IMPORTANCE OF OUR GAINS . [ From

... two rivers , and the scarred hill $ idea on the flanks , the Hun ie desperately engaged in losing the second and last battle p £ the Somme . Villages are slipping from his grasp , and some ol his best divisions are ¦ disappearing piece meal in a vain effort ...

Published: Saturday 24 August 1918
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 2545 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

DR KELMAN'S IMPRESSIONS THE GALLANTRY AND DABI N G OB OTTR , TROOPS '

... there was the shout of battle ; on the Somme there was a great silence ; but God was there in that awful front in the north ; in the shout of victorious troops breaking the line on the ridges ; and in the great vast silences of the Somme , where their beloved ...

Published: Monday 19 November 1917
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1281 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

SIKG'S BIBTHDAY WAE HONOURS

... ) , and shortly afterwards he received a commission as 2 nd Lieiit . in the Boyal Engineers . He was wounded at the battle of the Somme in 1915 and sent home , but on recovering he returned t o France and is hot ? with his company in ^ Belgium , having ...

Published: Friday 06 June 1919
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1318 | Page: 6 | Tags: none