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BRITISH COMMAND OF

... Paris. Thursday. A semi-official statement regarding exploits the British Flying Corps lisusd, her. says;— During the battle of the Somme the British flying eervico has its methodi'al activity and the prowess of its pilots brilliantly contributed towards ...

Published: Friday 18 August 1916
Newspaper: Evening Despatch
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 159 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

IMPORTANCE OF THE FRENCH

... desperately, but was finally defeated. GERMAN LOSSES OR THE SOMME. Herr Erich yon Salzmann, military critic of the Voasische Zertung,’* writing in the issue that journal on tbe subject battle of the Somme, mad* the remarkable admission, my* the “Morning Post: ...

Published: Friday 18 August 1916
Newspaper: Birmingham Mail
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 804 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

'RUISH GUNS BREAK SIX WAVE OF GERMAN INFANTRY

... Paris. Thursday A semi-offiria'i >tateim'ai regarding the exploits of the Br.f.sh Flying Corps issued here During the battle of the Somme the British Hying service has by its methodical activity and the prowess of its pilots brilliantly contributed towards ...

Published: Friday 18 August 1916
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Gazette
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 590 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

TOM BARBU* WOUNDED

... TOM BARBU* WOUNDED. Toro Barber, the Aston Villa footballer, ha* Imou wounded in battle of the Somme, and >» now in hospital Aberdeen, shot leg. UPORTINQ IT3MS, Whippoorwill. Paraflne Laea tlly, Royal Song. Game Dion., and Thunder hayw left Lambourn tor ...

Published: Tuesday 22 August 1916
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Gazette
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 237 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

A CHARITY THAT WILL SUFFSB

... dignity my answer is that if cinematograpb theatre is fit and proper place to show such * grand and solemn film the Battle of the Somme, it undignified to show Cabinet meeting in tbe same place. The result of the stoppage will that deserving charity will ...

Published: Wednesday 23 August 1916
Newspaper: Birmingham Mail
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 1623 | Page: 2 | 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: | Words: 224 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

BLOOM & BILLIARDS

... and the county of Warwick should resound with songs of praise for these noble men who did such wonderful deeds in the battle of the Somme. Many of them are territorials, many of them were in tnosc miscellaneous crowds of men who stormed the offices in James ...

Published: Friday 25 August 1916
Newspaper: Evening Despatch
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 919 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

FATAL OR FUNNY FILMS? [From Our London Correspondent.]

... cinemas; and a discussion has been raised as to whether the authorised War Office films of the opening days of the battle of the Somme, now bejng shown at the Sc ala, are not too tragic to set before an everyday audience. In these are presented not only ...

Published: Saturday 26 August 1916
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 765 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

THE LIGHTING RESTRICTIONS

... Has trial** Hahtinp Progress the Somme Bottle* Ddmng this week have had to congratulate Douglas Haig and Gener?d Foch upon having been able to bring off sorae further successes •gainst tbw Germans-in the battle of thp Somme. There can no question now taking ...

Published: Saturday 26 August 1916
Newspaper: Birmingham Mail
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 476 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

VIENNA ADMITS A RETREAT

... DARING WORCESTER RUNNER. A Sniper’s Haul. MORE BATTLE STORIES THE SOMME. From a Special Correspondent. [COPYRIGHT RESERVED.) With the British Army ih the Field, Monday. sometimes think that even the sight a battle of infantry advancing in the open and great ...

Published: Wednesday 30 August 1916
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Gazette
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 3325 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

HEAVY GUNS

... the Battle of the Somme is without parallel in history, excepting, perhaps, the Battle Mukden. In point numbers, perhaps, is two and a half times greater than the Battle of the Nations at Liepzig in 1813. In casualties alone the Battle of ...

Published: Friday 01 September 1916
Newspaper: Evening Despatch
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 523 | Page: 3 | Tags: none