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SOMME BATTLE

... SOMME ENEMY'S FUTILE EFFORTS TO REGAIN GROUND. ALLIES' PRUDENCE. NO RUSH FOR PREMATURE SVCCESSES. (Franck Ssati-OfficieL) Pari,, I. rigidly. semi-tiicia I statem znt i -.surd last night says : The first stage of the battle of the Somme has come to an ...

Published: Friday 07 July 1916
Newspaper: Westminster Gazette
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 538 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

KITCHENER'S ARMY ADVANCES STRONG OFFENSIVE BY BRITISH AND FRENCH. Stifle the Seasina.—While at home speculation ..

... preparing for heavy blow at the German line in the West. This was launched last Satordsai and develop - NI into the violent Battle of the Somme. For a week previously the British told curtly of activity and heavy bombardment• initiated by us, and a num b er ot ...

PALL MALL GAZETTE

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

Published: Saturday 08 July 1916
Newspaper: Pall Mall Gazette
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 598 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

PIANOS AND HOT WATER

... PIANOS AND HOT WATER IN GERMAN DUG-OUTS. (By W. L. McALF: *.) PARIS, Friday.—Although Germans at the battle of the Somme we not completely knocked out—neither the Dri Ash nor the French expected that—the Allies gave them such a sledgehammer blow that ...

Published: Saturday 08 July 1916
Newspaper: Daily Mirror
County: London, England
Type: | Words: 154 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

OUR VALIANT ALUM

... resumption of the offensive by the British from Thiepval to the point where they link up with the 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: Saturday 08 July 1916
Newspaper: Westminster Gazette
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 385 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

WEDDING RINGS

... daughters five months ago. He was transferred to the 11th Batt. of the Royal Sussex Regiment, and was taking part in the Battle of the Somme on Julv 2nd when he was severely wounded in the abdomen, and to this he succumbed on the following morning. H. *•' / ...

Published: Saturday 08 July 1916
Newspaper: Middlesex Chronicle
County: London, England
Type: | Words: 338 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

BATTLE OF THE SOMME

... BATTLE OF THE SOMME HEAVY CASUALTIES THE Bth. News has come soon confirming the surmise that pur glorious Battalion of the Bth Middlesex is taking its part in the great forward movement against the German emtienchments, and that it ha& been encased since ...

Published: Saturday 08 July 1916
Newspaper: Middlesex Chronicle
County: London, England
Type: | Words: 679 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

THE WEEK-END AND AFTER

... THE WEEK-END AND AFTER. Tlll‘] BATTLE OF THE SOMME, or, as it may come to be called, the Battle of Péronne, in which our armies took a successful and very glorious part, is possibly only the first operation in a very much larger offensive than has vet ...

Published: Saturday 08 July 1916
Newspaper: The Queen
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 469 | Page: 18 | Tags: none

LATEST GAINS

... resumption of the offensive by the British from Thiepval to the point where they link up with the 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 spec dice ...

Published: Saturday 08 July 1916
Newspaper: Globe
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 464 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

LORD DERBY QN BRITISH OFFENSIVE

... are the only sort, of ‘push' that will ultimately end the war by weakening the military organisation of Germany. The battle of tho Somme has emphatically demonstrated British organisation to markedly superior in one very important respect that of! the Gorman ...

Published: Sunday 09 July 1916
Newspaper: The People
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 789 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

BRITISH LINE STRAIGHTENED OUT. STEADY FORWARD DRIVE

... British occupied for the space three hours, they left 5,000 dead the battlefield. -“ENEMY MASSES.” German Report of Battle of the Somme. German Main Headquarters* reportOn both sides ffho Homme the heroism and tenacity our troops prepared for the enemy ...

Published: Sunday 09 July 1916
Newspaper: The People
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 328 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

WHY FRENCH WENT FURTHER

... our troops to organise themselves in their sew lines, only waking up on July 6, which was a comp:ste • compare. the battle of the Somme with that which for five months has held iirope breathless before Verdun. it will be ma/irked that on the evening ut ...

Published: Sunday 09 July 1916
Newspaper: Weekly Dispatch (London)
County: London, England
Type: | Words: 798 | Page: 2 | Tags: none