IN BATTLE OF THE SOMME : 15,500 PRISONERS

... IN BATTLE OF THE SOMME : 15,500 PRISONERS. BIGGEST BATTLE OF WESTERN WAR. STEADY PROGRESS OF ALLIES’ PLANS. HOW THE PRUSSIANS SURRENDERED- F.A, Special Correspondent.) Press Camp, France. July 4. Already lias the struggle that is raging north and south ...

Published: Thursday 06 July 1916
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2647 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

15,000 GERMANS CAPTURED

... soldiers atl three officers were made prisoners. ' of the Somme the communication r °nches between Estrees and Belloy havbeen occupied by the French, the ''hole of the German second position south die Somme is now in F'rench power on H front of about ten kilometres ...

Published: Thursday 06 July 1916
Newspaper: Sheffield Daily Telegraph
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 956 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

siIESS CONTINUES,

... French progress South of the Somme. sTRONC RUSSIAN PRESSURE. Th., boil( the Somme goes well for the iine ral Haig reports slight progress, and are able to state that the whole 'event' German line on the battle uth the Somme—a distance of rout Loc.. their ...

Published: Thursday 06 July 1916
Newspaper: Northampton Chronicle and Echo
County: Northamptonshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 965 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

DIG IN OR BE WIPKD OUT

... te whe drop out of the combat, the only one their can spare time lo relate whilst the battle is still being wage One interesting feature of the battle of the Somme hag been the return th same returt of the area—o lw a very temporary it ig true—to the ...

SOCIETY, FASHION, & GOSSIP. [All Commeatica!ions mug be sluthenlicated:i Death of Mr. F. S. Shenstone, J.P. One ..

... AN OFFICER'S STORY OF THE SOMME BATTLE. The following telegram has been. received from Mr. H. Warner Allen, special correspondent of the British Press with the French Armies :—Au officer who witnessed the battle of the Somme gives the following account ...

Published: Thursday 06 July 1916
Newspaper: Sussex Daily News
County: Sussex, England
Type: Article | Words: 1269 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

THE EVENING NEWS. THURSDAY, JULY «, tflS

... THE EVENING NEWS. THURSDAY, JULY «, tflS. Conditions of Panoe. The new battle of the Somme may come to rival that Verdun in duration and fury, and if it undoubtedly intensify the longing for peace now felt throughout the world by all those who are morally ...

Published: Thursday 06 July 1916
Newspaper: Bolton Evening News
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1557 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

WAR SUMMARY

... Bcre the Somme, and that had Progress in certain important points, • ermatl artillery fire had been intense in ' ec tors. the neighbourhood of two determined attacks on the Frenches were beaten off with loss to . e enemy. tlj so f°'i f h the Somme the French ...

Published: Thursday 06 July 1916
Newspaper: Newcastle Journal
County: Northumberland, England
Type: Article | Words: 463 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

GERMAN PRISONERS' VIEWS

... of the combat, the only ones who can spare time to relate their experiences whilst the battle is still being waged. One interesting feature of the battle of the Somme has been the return in some portions of the area —only a very temporary return, it true—to ...

Published: Thursday 06 July 1916
Newspaper: Newcastle Journal
County: Northumberland, England
Type: Article | Words: 851 | Page: 10 | Tags: none

THE TRANSFORMATION SCENE

... such versions of the various phases of the war the German Government desire to see made public. His dispatches on the Battle of the Somme make especially interesting reading, not for what they say but for what they leave out. He is eloquent the vast number ...

Published: Friday 07 July 1916
Newspaper: Globe
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 405 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

THE LANCASHIRE DAILY POST. FRIDAY. JULY 7, 1916. Cur cur cheap peeped charges first stage ended. russias moves. ..

... tremondoua offensive UKUAiy, July otn. : =ls—l -. ? .h. r,„ i™,. rr , t.., ~..11,,, bu-,. 8 9 The first stage of the battle of the Somme the German trenches. T)n the Dvina from and the Dviash posi. E.,k ,rt« 1,1,1 oiirneril .111 ta nranlrf .«rt. Jl CT>m ...

Published: Friday 07 July 1916
Newspaper: Lancashire Evening Post
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 4308 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

SOMME BATTLE PROGRESS. RAIDS IN LOOS SALIENT

... SOMME BATTLE PROGRESS. RAIDS IN LOOS SALIENT. 12.40 P.M.—Near Thiepval we made NEW RUSSIAN THRUST. a further slight advance and , captured a number of prisoners. . To the south of the La Baas& Canal, after a discharge of gas an-1 smoke, eve AUSTRIAN CENTRE ...

Published: Friday 07 July 1916
Newspaper: Evening Mail
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 697 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

FIR. LLOYD GEORGE APPOINTED

... en Secretary of State for War, and Lord D, thy tnder-Secretary. Thera has been little but Battle in the 101st Week of the War and the heoeid AVeek of the Battle of the the great thrust whieh the British an] French Armies art , making. to, tether with ...

Published: Friday 07 July 1916
Newspaper: Spalding Guardian
County: Lincolnshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 403 | Page: 3 | Tags: none