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SHOWERS IRON CROSSES

... SHOWERS IRON CROSSES. Kaiser's Activities in the Somme Sector. Amsterdam, Monday. According official telegram from Berlin, the Kaiser is at present the battle on the Somme, where he has received report* from the Commander-itvChief of the Army, coinversed ...

Published: Monday 17 July 1916
Newspaper: Aberdeen Evening Express
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 56 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

THE SOGTSmOT

... : men ^ -dead 593 , - wounded and musing 1 S 32 . ( p . 9 . ) Ax account is given of the French , operations in the Battle of the Somme . ( p . 7 . ) It is ofEcially announced thai representatives of the Allied Governments held conferences in London oa ...

Published: Monday 17 July 1916
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 973 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

WAR IN BRIEF. THE BRITISH ADV CAVALRY ACTION. 10,000 PRISONERS. ‘There bas been lively week-end fighting on the ..

... PRISONERS NOW. Sir D. Haig on Saturday announced the cap- ture of over 2000 more The British and Prench gains since ibe battle of the Somme opened on July 1 are as follows: a . 10,000 by 12.000 by F Machine cums, several bundred. FIVE MORE HOWITZERS TAKEN ...

Published: Monday 17 July 1916
Newspaper: Edinburgh Evening News
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 727 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

RUSSIANS CAPTURE 13,000 PRISONERS

... Russian cavalry are advancing along the Kirlibaba-Marami- Ros-Sziget road. Kirlibaba is a pass in the Carpathians. THE BATTLE OF THE SOMME. GAP WIDENED INGERMAN SECOND LINE DEFENCES. STRONGLY DEFENDED POSITIONS CAPTURED BY BRITISH. A British official message ...

EFFECTS OF THE WAR

... determination. For the first time since the offensive began the French afternoon communique made no mention of the Battle of the Somme. It. reports ' that to the north of the Aisne the Germans I made two frontal attacks, which were repulsed by machine ...

Published: Wednesday 19 July 1916
Newspaper: Banffshire Reporter
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 2557 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

fauffshirt Stilarter: PORTSOY, July 19, 1916. THE WAR. ' On the Western Front the British offensive continues ..

... since the battle of the Somme began. the Allies have succeeded in taking upwards of I z,ooo prisoners. The Rotterdam correspondent of the Daily Telegraph writes that the death knell of the Germans on the Western front is sounding on the Somme. This is ...

Published: Wednesday 19 July 1916
Newspaper: Banffshire Reporter
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 447 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

BRITISH AND FRENCH GAINS

... BRITISH AND FRENCH GAINS The British and French gains since the battle of the Somme Opened on July 1 until the beginning of the present week were as follows: Villages taken, 22; prisoners, 22,000 —10,000 by British, 12,000 by French; guns, 106; machine ...

Published: Wednesday 19 July 1916
Newspaper: Falkirk Herald
County: Stirlingshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 126 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

OF EVENTS

... OF EVENTS. THE BATTLE OF THE SOMME. BRITISH SUCCESSES. CONTALMAIBON CARRIED BY ASSAULT. ENEMY COUNTER ATTACK BEATEN OFF WITH HEAVY LOSS. OTHER POSITIONS TAKEN. GUNS AND PRISONERS CAPTURED. General Headquarters, France, Tuesday, 12.48 p.m.—Last night, ...

MALICE IN SKY AND SOIL

... strength. BATTLE WOUNDS. MAGNIFICENT WORK OF THE R.A.M.G. COMMANDER-IN-CHIEF'S PRAISE In the record of the many achievements aooomplished by the British the triumph performed by the R.A.M.C. should not forgotten. On the fourth day of the battle of the Somme ...

Published: Wednesday 19 July 1916
Newspaper: Falkirk Herald
County: Stirlingshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 999 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

THE WAR

... THE WAR. THE BATTLE OF THE SOMME. More Ground Gained by British. Sir DOUGLAS HAIG and MUNITIONS Russian Victory in Volkynia. Two bulletins from British Headquarter* in France reported (1) the capture of German positon.3 north of Ovillers, and (2) the ...

Published: Wednesday 19 July 1916
Newspaper: Falkirk Herald
County: Stirlingshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 791 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

CURZON SAYS EDUCATIONAL REFORM

... elementary schools, and had gained nothing in the way of strength of mind, width mind, or power of character? Yet the battle of the Somme was reminding us of the splendid material these boys could only they could receive adequate training. The question was ...

Published: Thursday 20 July 1916
Newspaper: Dundee Courier
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1103 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

Severe figlting continues on'tle British front north , of the Somme ,. especially in Belville Wood and ..

... men a Bavarian regiment suffered 3000 casualties . This was in the fighting at Montauban on 1 st July . ' While the Battle of the Somme absorbs attention , the troops on the remainder of our 90 mile front are far from inactive . South of Armentieres on ...

Published: Friday 21 July 1916
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 648 | Page: 5 | Tags: none