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FROM THE BIG PUSH

... at home, and most of them were tanned a very dark brown by the hot snn of France. Many of them came fresh from the battle of the Somme, and most were fighting on Sunday, while a few were in the thick the “ Great Push ** to mid-day on Monday. But they ...

Published: Wednesday 05 July 1916
Newspaper: Western Mail
County: Glamorgan, Wales
Type: | Words: 531 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

RETURN' TO HELD WAUFARh

... RETURN' HELD interesting feature the battle of the Somme has l>een the return in some portions tho area—only very temporary return it is true —to tho conditions field warfare. Bui this js the era of the triumph of the machine over the man. and although ...

Published: Thursday 06 July 1916
Newspaper: Western Mail
County: Glamorgan, Wales
Type: | Words: 60 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

GERMAN VERSION

... artillery.—Central News. NEW BRITISH ADVANCE. f FRENCH EXPLANATION OF ITS OBJECT. PARIS SEMI-OFFICIAL. Saturday. Before the battle of the Somme can pursue its victorious course it is important that our advance, which was slower in the British sector than in the ...

Published: Saturday 08 July 1916
Newspaper: Western Mail
County: Glamorgan, Wales
Type: | Words: 825 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

FREE LIST ENTIRELY SUSPENDED►

... and most consequential battles of this unprecedented war. The names of the regiments engaged show that every quarter of the country has its representatives there—that it is the British nation in arms that is now fighting our battles there. Loos and Neuve ...

Published: Saturday 08 July 1916
Newspaper: Merthyr Express
County: Glamorgan, Wales
Type: | Words: 1202 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

birds

... them centre to a point four wales from Forums. terraria had also captured heavy guns in week-emi fighting. During the battle in. the Somme Talley during A heavy thunderclaps. The enemy brought on considerable reinforcements Monday and dung greet pt the British ...

Published: Saturday 08 July 1916
Newspaper: Merthyr Express
County: Glamorgan, Wales
Type: | Words: 648 | Page: 10 | Tags: none

ten DAYS’ BRITISH GAINS. CAPTURE OF FIRST DEFENCES ON

... change the relative positions of the two armies, which in marked contrast the steady French advance in the Battle of the Somme. Russian Front: The Battle of the Stokhod continues, and the enemy, having brought up reinforcements and powerful artillery, offering ...

Published: Wednesday 12 July 1916
Newspaper: Western Mail
County: Glamorgan, Wales
Type: | Words: 793 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

War News The Battle of the Somme. W elsh Fusiliers Attack. The Russian Advance

... War News The Battle of the Somme. W elsh Fusiliers Attack. The Russian Advance HOLDING UP FOODSTUFFS. In the House of Con:mons. on Wednesday, Mr. Harcourt. answering Questions br Mr. P. A. /tarns about toe up or tooostuns and the rise iii prices, said' ...

Published: Thursday 13 July 1916
Newspaper: Welsh Gazette
County: Cardiganshire, Wales
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1738 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

MARRIED FOR MONEY

... them for safeguarding our native shores. • • THE FRONTING IN FRANCE. Tea Allies continue to make good progress in the battle on the Somme. More ground has been gained as the reward of bard lighting. and before last week bad come to a close the French had ...

Published: Saturday 15 July 1916
Newspaper: Merthyr Express
County: Glamorgan, Wales
Type: | Words: 1343 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

THIRD line attacked. BRITISH CAYALRY CHARGE IN BATTLE

... THIRD line attacked. BRITISH CAYALRY CHARGE IN BATTLE OF THE SOMME. RUSSIANS OCCUPY BAIBURT. Battle of th« Somme: Sir Douglas Haig’s army has now reached the enemy’s line of defence, four miles behind his original trenches at Fricourt and The new offensive ...

Published: Monday 17 July 1916
Newspaper: Western Mail
County: Glamorgan, Wales
Type: | Words: 1292 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

MORE WOUNDED AT CARDIFF

... MORE WOUNDED AT CARDIFF .Another convoy train brought 258 wounded warriors from the battle of the Somme Cardiff Saturday night for treatment the local sectional hospitals the 3rd Western General Hospital. They were all sitting up cases. It. satisfactory ...

Published: Monday 17 July 1916
Newspaper: Western Mail
County: Glamorgan, Wales
Type: | Words: 112 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

BRITISH HOTLY ATTACKED

... BRITISH HOTLY ATTACKED GERMAN EFFORT TO RE-GAIN LOST POSITIONS. the battle not yet decided. Battle cf the Somme: The Germans have begun a big attack on the positions the British troops last Friday and Saturday around Longueval and Bello Wood. On Tuesday ...

Published: Wednesday 19 July 1916
Newspaper: Western Mail
County: Glamorgan, Wales
Type: | Words: 408 | Page: 3 | Tags: none