BULK OF GERMAN FORCES AGAINST

... THEN. Each Village a Little Field Fortress. Paris, Wednesday. The semi-official statement leaned last night Rays: The battle of the Somme, although hindered by a violent slum today, is proceeding with brilliant success for our arms The at of French troops ...

Published: Wednesday 05 July 1916
Newspaper: Halifax Evening Courier
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1395 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

MASSED AGAINST BRITISH

... |{easdhs Why Our Progress is Not Rapid. PARIS, Wednesday. Tho semi-official statement issued last liight save : The battle of the Somme, although hindered by a violent storm to-day, is proceeding with brilliant success for our arms. The advance of tne ...

Published: Wednesday 05 July 1916
Newspaper: Sheffield Evening Telegraph
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 550 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

CAPTURES TO DATE

... PTV. TO DATE. HIN: Al A HALT. (Press Association Wer Special.) ednesda The semi-offcial statement isued night The battle of the Somme, although hindered a violent storm to-day, is proceeding with brilliant success for our arms. The advance of the French ...

OF THE BATTLE OF THE SOMME

... OF THE BATTLE OF THE SOMME The map shows the Battle of the Somme. The French are advancing north and south of the Somme in the direction of Peronne, and the British are advancing on a north and south trent eastwards from Albert. The British ...

Published: Wednesday 05 July 1916
Newspaper: Staffordshire Sentinel
County: Staffordshire, England
Type: | Words: 241 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

BRITISH POSH AHEAD AT IMPORTAHT POUTS

... HUIIIEI OEIMAN PUPAtATIOHI IS DEFERD KIOHNE. Paris, Wednesday. The setgboffieial statement issued last night says;— The battle of the Somme, although hindered a violent (.form to-day, is proceeding with brilliant, success for our arms. The advance the French ...

Published: Wednesday 05 July 1916
Newspaper: Huddersfield Daily Examiner
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: | Words: 766 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

BATTLE OF THE SOMME

... BATTLE OF THE SOMME. FIRST PHASE OF THE GREAT OFFENSIVE. ...

Published: Wednesday 05 July 1916
Newspaper: Westminster Gazette
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 10 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

SEVERE TEST FOR THE

... Tula]. Ihe Petit Parisian says: The battle in Picard) continues to turn more and more to the advantage of the Allies, and the Germans have everywhere vad to yield ground. The results achieved mouth of the Somme iii the French aectaf• are extremely important ...

Published: Wednesday 05 July 1916
Newspaper: Leicester Daily Post
County: Leicestershire, England
Type: Article | Words: 435 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

13,500 Prisoners Captured

... Captured. PRESS ASSOCIATION WAR SPECIAL. Paris, Wednesday. The semi-official statement issued last night, Pays i‘ha Battle of the Somme, although hindered by & violent storm to-day, is prooeeding with brilliant puccess far our arms.- The advance of the ...

Published: Wednesday 05 July 1916
Newspaper: Halifax Daily Guardian
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 512 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

TWO VILLAGES AND A

... RUSSIANS BREAK GERMAN LINES. ENEMY’S RETREAT IN EAST AFRICA. Further French Captures. Yesterday’s operations in the battle of the Somme were limited by bad weather, but still the French have further gain report. They have captured the village Belloy-e ...

Published: Wednesday 05 July 1916
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 432 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

EXHIBITIONS. us

... . Is. 8011-0• LO ' 10 .1 d Gereesd 2106. dopla. - lines. 41110C1ty.711nee News, London. THE PROGRESS OF THE BATTLE. The battle of the Somme has DOW been in progress four days, but it is still only in ita opening stages. On the British front we are retaining ...

Published: Wednesday 05 July 1916
Newspaper: Daily News (London)
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 890 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

STORY OF THE WAR FOR

... STORY OF THE WAR FOR YOUNG PEOPLE. The Battle of the Somme is not yet over. The Allies continue to make some progress, though the difficulties are now greater, as the Germans have brought fresh forces to resist the advance. Nearly all the positions captured ...

Published: Wednesday 05 July 1916
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 331 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

Sir E. Grey’s Comment

... he German policy is the extreme one of creating a false impression and maintaining it- The enemy’s reports of the battle of the Somme have from the first been studiously vague, and are growing more and more directly misleading. Whereas we have disguised ...

Published: Wednesday 05 July 1916
Newspaper: Sheffield Daily Telegraph
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 721 | Page: 4 | Tags: none