PLYMOUTH, FRIDAY, JULY 7, 1916

... PLYMOUTH, FRIDAY, JULY 7, 1916 FIRST PHASE OF BATTLE FINISHED. Methodical Bombardment Begun Again. WE NAVE THE MEANS. PARIS. Friday.—Tho semi-offwial statement issued lam says:—The first the Battle of the Somme has coma to an end, after uninterruptedly ...

Published: Friday 07 July 1916
Newspaper: Western Evening Herald
County: Devon, England
Type: | Words: 472 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

VIGOROUS OFFENSIVE LAUNCHED

... bombardment of the enemy's lines has been begun again In accordance vrith the Allies' plans, the first stage of the battle of the Somme has come to an end, and the gun preparation fcr next great assault is intense on the whole front. The same message ...

Published: Friday 07 July 1916
Newspaper: Liverpool Echo
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1413 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

RESUMED VIGOROUS BRITISH OFFENSIVE

... DESIRE FOR PREMATURE SUCCESSES. PARIS, Friday. A semi-official statement issued last night says: The first stage of the battle of the Somme has, come to an end after continuing uninterruptedly for five days. To-day brought no change in the ' situation of the ...

Published: Friday 07 July 1916
Newspaper: Coventry Evening Telegraph
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 3027 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

FRENCH REVIEW OF THE BATTLE. Five Days' Successful Fighting. War Special.) PARIS; Fridq. ♦ issued last , night ..

... FRENCH REVIEW OF THE BATTLE. Five Days' Successful Fighting. War Special.) PARIS; Fridq. ♦ issued last , night The first stage et the battle of the Somme has some to an end. after continuing =interruptedly for five daS. To-day tor:eight no =anis In situation ...

Published: Friday 07 July 1916
Newspaper: Staffordshire Sentinel
County: Staffordshire, England
Type: | Words: 439 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

PAVING THE WAY

... PAVING THE WAY FOR FURTHER ADVANCE long battle just BEGUN. AN ENCOURAGING COMPARISON. THE EFFECT ON VERDUN BATTLE. Pans, Friday.— semiofficial statement issued last night says: The first stage of the Battle of the Somme has come to end, after cong tinuing ...

Published: Friday 07 July 1916
Newspaper: Manchester Evening News
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1085 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

THE EUROPEAN WAR

... THE EUROPEAN WAR. THE BRITISH FRONT. The Battle of the Somme. Early Saturday morning the Anglo-French, * r,t ues, after a week of intense artillery prepara-011 and trench raids, front of over twenty ule fi to lQ 6O oith of the River opened a vigorous ...

Published: Friday 07 July 1916
Newspaper: Lichfield Mercury
County: Staffordshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2198 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

OUR GUNS OPEN THE WAY

... AS MONTHS’ GAINS AT VERDUN. PARIS, Friday. A semi-official statement issued last night says: The first stage of the battle of the Somme has come to an end after con* tinuing uninterruptedly for five days. Today brought change in the situation of the Allies ...

Published: Friday 07 July 1916
Newspaper: Globe
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 959 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

FIERCE BATTLES ON THE SOMME

... FIERCE BATTLES ON THE SOMME. SUBSTANTIAL PROGRESS. The long-expected British and French offen• sive on the Western front has begun, after a stupendous bombardment lasting over a week. The attack began at 7.90 on Saturday morning north and south of the ...

Published: Friday 07 July 1916
Newspaper: Somerset Standard
County: Somerset, England
Type: | Words: 282 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

HALT IN THE BATTLE. Front Remains Intact

... HALT IN THE BATTLE. Front Remains Intact. PARIS. Friday. A senti-cfficial statement issued last night the first stage of the battle of the Somme has come to an end, after continuing uninterruptedly for five days. To-day brought no change in the situation ...

Published: Friday 07 July 1916
Newspaper: Leicester Evening Mail
County: Leicestershire, England
Type: | Words: 150 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

Wart 339th Day.]

... were annihilated. The German Admissions. The German official message an interesting document on the subject of the battle of the Somme. Slight progress by the British near Thiepval, it says, was neutralised by the German counter-attack. Then follows a ...

Published: Friday 07 July 1916
Newspaper: Sheffield Daily Telegraph
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 896 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

BATTLE OF THE SOMME

... BATTLE OF THE SOMME. FSRST STAGE E^SDS. FIVE DAY'S RESULTS. {PRESS A SS-OC I A T I WAR SPECIAL 1 PARIS, Fl ick v. A semi-ofFLal statement issued last night says the first stage of the battle of the Sonime hae come an end after continuing uninterrupted ...

Published: Friday 07 July 1916
Newspaper: Hull Daily Mail
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 495 | Page: 8 | Tags: none