ABANDONED SWEDISH STEAMER

... Lisa, was found abandoned off Loch Eriboll minesweepers and towed into Lairg and auchored. THE VICAR OF LEEDS ON THE BATTLE OF THE SOMME. Vicar Leeds (Dr. Biokerstetli), preaching last evening Leeds Parish Cburch from tho words Much more precious than ...

LINE STRAIGHTENED OCUT

... inclemency of the weather, made further notable progress on the Somme yesterday. After the calm of the day before, the French !imopl again went inlo action on the extreme ieft wing north of the Somme, in the sector where occurs our junction with the British ...

Published: Monday 10 July 1916
Newspaper: East Anglian Daily Times
County: Suffolk, England
Type: Article | Words: 387 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

BATTLE OF THE SOMME

... BATTLE OF THE SOMME WEEK-END REPORTS. Asilo-Freack Secceis at, Trous liardecoort. 'HE FRENCH NEARER TO PERONNE. :lighting on '=the fiontine battlefield daring the week-end'. wee mainly.- confined to the extreme rightof the .British and left of the ...

Published: Monday 10 July 1916
Newspaper: Staffordshire Sentinel
County: Staffordshire, England
Type: | Words: 333 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

AH IMPORTANT ADVANCE

... south the Russians have captured Delatyii, the chief gate leading the Carpathians. Our men have mad© further in the battle in the Somme region, Saturday’s /fighting being principally our extreme right, where further important successes have been gained ...

Published: Monday 10 July 1916
Newspaper: Lincolnshire Echo
County: Lincolnshire, England
Type: | Words: 773 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

TRIUMPH OF ORGANISATION

... in BKurope. | It has been said that Neuve Chapelle and |Loos were the initiation of the mew British ! Armies; the battle of the Somme has supremely proved our volunteer soldiers to be worthy of | the most eplendid British traditions. My per(sonal interest ...

Published: Monday 10 July 1916
Newspaper: East Anglian Daily Times
County: Suffolk, England
Type: Article | Words: 976 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

THE GREAT OFFENSIVE

... the tactical links between the armies been improved. In no point has this been more closely demonstrated than in the battle of the Somme. A few days ago General Cherfils. tlie Echo Paris, published German Staff circular pointing out the necessity of ...

Published: Monday 10 July 1916
Newspaper: Derby Daily Telegraph
County: Derbyshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 910 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

WEARING DOWN THE ENEMY. LORD DERBY'S VIEW OF THE OFFENSIVE

... organization in Europe. It has been said that Neuve Chapelle and Loco were the initiation of the new British ariniee • the battle s of the Somme has supremely prove d voluntger soldiers to be worthy of the most splendjd British traditions. In reply to a question ...

Published: Monday 10 July 1916
Newspaper: Evening Mail
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 567 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

a list of gains

... the resumption of offensive by the British from Thiepval to a point where thev link up with French forces. Before the battle of the Somme can pursue its victorious course it is important that our advance, which was slower in the British sector and speedier ...

Published: Monday 10 July 1916
Newspaper: Sheffield Daily Telegraph
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2104 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

NORFOLK, VIRGINIA, Monday

... KEEPING BACK THE ENEMY. WAR CORRESPONDENT HEADQUARTERS, FRANCE. July Bth (received to-d*y). When the history of the battle of the Somme comes to be written in its true perspective I think it will be found that one of the most brilliant fact* in thi* lustrous ...

Published: Monday 10 July 1916
Newspaper: Sheffield Evening Telegraph
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2133 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

TM! REASON FOR CAUTION

... regiment are splendid, and that they do not know the meaning of fear. You will be able to appreciate the refit. The battle of the Somme. he went on to say, was keen test o f a soldiers coolness and courage. and it was just such an experience as to try ...

Published: Monday 10 July 1916
Newspaper: Newcastle Daily Chronicle
County: Northumberland, England
Type: | Words: 498 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

BRITISH & FRENCH MAKE MORE PROGRESS

... Biaches. EXCELLENT TACTICAL SITUATION IN BEND OP THE SOMME. PARIS, Monday. The Press, discussing the capture of Biaches, dwells upon the excellent tactical situation of the French in the bend of the Somme, and the consequences may have upon the further course ...

Published: Monday 10 July 1916
Newspaper: Coventry Evening Telegraph
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 4787 | Page: 3 | Tags: none