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NEWS IN BRIEF

... Gloucester during the engagement in the Jutland Battle, in ■Gloucester Cathedral 17 October. Mr. Leonard Cooper, grocer, Sigh-street, Chasetown, while viewing the official film of the Battle of the Somme, in Birnungham. recognised his son. Bernard, firing ...

Published: Wednesday 20 September 1916
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Gazette
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 197 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

LATEST NEWS

... enemy throws shells every day. He has climbed in and out trenches which saw desperate fighting in the early days of the Battle of the Somme, has gone into German dug-outs and picked up relics with his own hands. and his party were the first visitors to go ...

Published: Wednesday 16 August 1916
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Gazette
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 192 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

STEEL BOOM IN THE UNITED STATES

... THE BATTLE OF THE SOMME. WHAT WE HAVE GAINED THREE MONTHS. • OUR NEW POSITION. ITie following article from well-informed source:— To see how much we have gained in the way of tactical position by the first three months of the battle of the Somme one must ...

Published: Wednesday 18 October 1916
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 616 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

THE BIRMINGHAM DAILY POST. THURSDAY. SEPTEMBER 28. 1916

... IMPORTANCE OF THE SOMME BATTLE. WHAT HAS BEEN DONE BY THE ALLIES. The following telegram has been received from tb© special correspondent erf the British press with the French armies:— Paris, September 27. From an authoritative account of the Battle erf the Somme ...

Published: Thursday 28 September 1916
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1339 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

LORD DAfiTMODTH ON OUR NEW ARMY

... Eobertson's recent speech asking for more men, and to Sir Douglas Haig’s review, which stated that since the opening of the Battle of the Somme July 1 had engaged 38 German divisions, of which 29 had been withdrawn exhausted shattered. This, said Lord Dartmouth ...

Published: Tuesday 10 October 1916
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 223 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

AMUSEMENTS. Theatre Royal, Birmingham. TWICE NIGHTLY SEASON. EACH EVENING. AT 6.40 AND 9. MATINEE. THURSDAY. i ..

... TWICE NIGHTLY, 6.50 4 9. ACTUAL FIGHTING ON THE ACTUAL BATTLEFIELD Tie Thrillinx Picture the History Cinematography. BATTLE THE SOMME. official Picture of Great Advance. See the British Action! FARR * PARLAND. ZANFRELLAS, IRENE MAY. Bex 10 to 3 an ...

Published: Tuesday 05 September 1916
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 347 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

GERMAX OPINIOX

... Instead of decreasing, the gigantic battle on the Somme has increased in force It is the strongest attempt to break through that the enemy has made since the beginning of his great offen- sive. That ‘in euch a battle against such tremendously superior ...

Published: Friday 08 September 1916
Newspaper: Evening Despatch
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 231 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

THE OLD GLORIOUS TALE

... features the story of the tuking of Le Sars is very similar to earlier stories of the carrying of other villages in the battle of the Somme. It is the old glorious tale of the domination of British uoggeuness, courage, and endurance over concealed machine-guns ...

Published: Tuesday 10 October 1916
Newspaper: Evening Despatch
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 249 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

THE OPENING OF THE SOMME BATTLE

... THE OPENING OF THE SOMME BATTLE. GERMAN STORY OF ALLIES’ HEAVY LOSSES. Amsterdam, August 23. German evening papers publish the first part a long report from headquarters concerning the battle of the Somme July. It stated that in the middle of May the ...

Published: Thursday 24 August 1916
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 224 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

WHICH CHRISTMAS?

... College, London, last night, on '* The Turning Tide of War,” said, assuming there were 122 German divisions during the battle of the Somme, the French and ourselves had defeated something like half the total German forces, or something like million men in ...

Published: Tuesday 03 October 1916
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 230 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

“ Down, steadily down, I crept. To the right, to the left, far and wide—with the shriek of a damned spirit in ..

... AVIATORS PREVENT ENEMY Brittsh HeapQuaRTERS IN THE FIELD, France, 8 July (received to-day). 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 facts in this whole ...

Published: Monday 10 July 1916
Newspaper: Evening Despatch
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 250 | Page: 1 | Tags: none