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THE TAKING OF MAMETZ

... been magnificent. it suggested that the great struggle now begun should, for historical purposes, described as the ** Battle of the Somme.** ...

Published: Wednesday 05 July 1916
Newspaper: Perthshire Advertiser
County: Perthshire, Scotland
Type: | Words: 471 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

TO-DAY'S INDEX

... ARTICLES— Glentanar : The New Name in the Peerage 4 London Letter ~ - Poetry, Novels, etc wen eee cee 2 WAR— Battle of the Somme 5 of the Battle — 5 ae - 5 Important Russian Success 5 Fighting at Verdun om ~ 5 and 6 Casualties — = - 3 Appointments .. - ...

Published: Wednesday 05 July 1916
Newspaper: Aberdeen Press and Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 206 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

LIKE A BELFAST RIOT

... ADVANCE. BRITISH BEAR BRUNT OF THE FIGHTING. Paris, Wednesday. The semi-official statement issued last night says;— . The battle of the Somme, although hindered a violent storm to-day, is proceeding with brilliant success f6r our arms. The advance of the French ...

Published: Wednesday 05 July 1916
Newspaper: Aberdeen Evening Express
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 891 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

FIERCE GERMAN COUNTER-ATTACKS FOILED BY BRITISH

... COUNTER-ATTACK FOILED BY BRITISH. FURTHER IMPORTANT SUCCESSES BY THE FRENCH. RUSSIAN VICTORY NORTH OF THE PINSK MARSHES. — Battle of the Somme. The earlier of the three British official communiques issued yesterday states that the Germans have been reinforced ...

Published: Wednesday 05 July 1916
Newspaper: Aberdeen Press and Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 532 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

GERMANS ATTEMPT TO RECAPTURE LOST POSITIONS

... LOST POSITIONS. ENEMY FORCES HURLED AT BRITISH. STRONG ATTACKS AT THIEPVAL. HEAVY NIGHT FIGHTING ON THE ANGRE AND SOMME. battle of the Somme is proceeding with brilliant success for the Allied arms. advance the French troops is continuing, while the British ...

Published: Wednesday 05 July 1916
Newspaper: Dundee Evening Telegraph
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 361 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

OUR PRISONERS NOW EXCEED 6000. WHOLE GERMAN 2nd LINE SOUTH OF SOMME CAPTURED. NOTABLE SUCCESSES BY RUSSTANS. ..

... OUR PRISONERS NOW EXCEED 6000. WHOLE GERMAN 2nd LINE SOUTH OF SOMME CAPTURED. NOTABLE SUCCESSES BY RUSSTANS. Battle of the Somme. During Tuesday night there was heavy fighting on the British front, and at certain points cur troops made pro- gress. In ...

Published: Thursday 06 July 1916
Newspaper: Aberdeen Press and Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 508 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

TO-DAY’S INDEX, ARTICLES— Afforestation Pioneer Work London Letter Weve W AR— Battle of the Somme Further ..

... INDEX, ARTICLES— Afforestation Pioneer Work London Letter Weve W AR— Battle of the Somme Further British Progress ee Important French Successes German Reports of Battle sce Thrilling Battle Stories Further Russian Successes ewe Com — and Cas Sete GENERAL— ...

Published: Thursday 06 July 1916
Newspaper: Aberdeen Press and Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 151 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

THE-BATTLE -OP THE SOMME

... THE-BATTLE -OP THE SOMME HOW THE FRENCH SURPRISEDoTHE GERMANS . [ To-div ' s Times Telegram , per ' the Press Association . ] ( Copyright . ) Paris , Wednesday . The heroic and tremendous fighting of the British around La Boisselle is to the French ...

Published: Thursday 06 July 1916
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 654 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

OBJECTIVES ; ' REACHED IN ; : '; - four ; hours-

... - four ; hours- ¦ 'AN EPISODE : OF THE BATTLE : OF THE SOMME . 1 __—— - ¦ - [ Fbosi thb Special Coreespondent of the British Pbess with the Fbench'Abmies . ] ' ¦ An officer who . witnessed the battlo of the Somme gives tho following account of tho first ...

Published: Thursday 06 July 1916
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1940 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

London letter. Su CCESS GREATER THAN EXPECTED. 0F BOLD ASSAULT BY BRITISH. _ ol >tical crisis is now over. (By

... have cleared v 'ro n e P the Somme. and are now at the jH °*. Peronne. It is said that they s of v Hlage of Flaucourt without the Ist a man. If this be true, then we pine that the Germans had with- r °ops from south of the Somme t}j tr > withstand the British ...

Published: Thursday 06 July 1916
Newspaper: Dundee Courier
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 626 | Page: 3 | Tags: none