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BUNS' EARLY NEWS

... asking how. many they had lost. Rather curious, too, before we had news of Kitchener's death they put a large white I placard up over their trenches on which was 1 written: 'Kitchener has been sent to the devil!' and once or twice recently they have displayed ...

Published: Thursday 22 June 1916
Newspaper: Burton Observer and Chronicle
County: Staffordshire, England
Type: | Words: 180 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

_ _ occu cy ir as • can oec' 1 Kit- pictur

... to push the gun out of the cavity. That was Kitchener the soldier. . . In South Africa. the burial wee taking 1 place of. • young Whew, and th• then- Chief.l-81a1 was present. Said an onlooker, You Kitchener is unemotional. Re niay be. belt .whea that ...

Published: Thursday 08 June 1916
Newspaper: Burton Observer and Chronicle
County: Staffordshire, England
Type: | Words: 233 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

Oddiellows and the latig,

... Lancaster yesterday, a telegram was read from the King thanking the members for their syntpatiry on the tragic death of Lord Kitchener. His Majesty much appreciated their assurance of determination to bring the war to a successful end. ...

Published: Thursday 15 June 1916
Newspaper: Burton Observer and Chronicle
County: Staffordshire, England
Type: | Words: 49 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

FUTILE SEARCH FOR WAR MINISTER. WAS JOURNEYIk

... Little hope is entertained at the Odice of Lord Kitchener being alive. Flags dying at half mast o‘er Governwent buildings to-day. Later in ths afternoon the Press stet that the special party - id.id Kitchener of: ...

Published: Thursday 08 June 1916
Newspaper: Burton Observer and Chronicle
County: Staffordshire, England
Type: | Words: 254 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

Good of Our leaders

... have a large amount to send to. Still, I hope this will not - ouch longer now. I was to hear about toe ~ad fatalitv to Lord Kitchener.—fl., ltsteloan (of 2. Itack of 42. Stanley Street); June 19th. ...

Published: Thursday 29 June 1916
Newspaper: Burton Observer and Chronicle
County: Staffordshire, England
Type: | Words: 83 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

MEMORIAL SERVICE IN. BURTON. TOWNSPEOPLE ASKED TO ATTEND

... Rowland) said it wee a matter of very profound sorrow to them all to have received the sad WWI of the death by drowning of Lord Kitchener. The Vicar of Burton had arranged to hold a short memorial at the Parish Church on Saturday at -eon, mid had extended through ...

Published: Thursday 08 June 1916
Newspaper: Burton Observer and Chronicle
County: Staffordshire, England
Type: | Words: 99 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

DEVILISH WAYS OF THE HUN

... to challenge the right of Indiana to have a determining voice in the purely domestic affairs of their own country. their Kitchener had no small inure tiiiin the ced ervice °llll b 'nat. ahL.u . ny in winch our tervi the rr;urce atoll 01 naval manner which ...

Published: Thursday 22 June 1916
Newspaper: Burton Observer and Chronicle
County: Staffordshire, England
Type: | Words: 1383 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

HIS LIFE FOR lIIS COUNTRY

... August, 1914, when not a ftw wee. talking about a six months' war and others were proclaiming nosiness as usual, Lcrd Kitchener at onez realised the tremendous task in front of the country; ha knew that in spite of every wornirg we were quite unpreraied ...

Published: Thursday 15 June 1916
Newspaper: Burton Observer and Chronicle
County: Staffordshire, England
Type: | Words: 156 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

111•19/D OM HUGS ARMIES

... we were not to have a great labour war, and God forbid that there should be civil war in Ireland. While referring to Lord Kitchener as an individual personality which had had 'inch a striking influence upon the nation, he also thought of the great Fleet ...

Published: Thursday 15 June 1916
Newspaper: Burton Observer and Chronicle
County: Staffordshire, England
Type: | Words: 184 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

LING SENDS FOR PREMIER,

... morning that Mr. Asquith received clailate news of the calamity. and the sad tidings came as a great shoat to him. for Lord Kitchener was not only a oolleague. but • personal friend. The King ret.irned to Loudon earlier than he had intruded, and his first ...

Published: Thursday 08 June 1916
Newspaper: Burton Observer and Chronicle
County: Staffordshire, England
Type: | Words: 183 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

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... bile out here. I hare been here for ten months. Before to France I vie ittntted 44. A'oerdeen. It was very sad about rd Kitchener and his stiff I assure you that it was a great blow to us all.—Private Eastough 130, Wyggeston Street)) Julie 20th. ...

Published: Thursday 29 June 1916
Newspaper: Burton Observer and Chronicle
County: Staffordshire, England
Type: | Words: 187 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

A Few Weeks' Postireetweet

... Captain R. F. Winne (Lieutenant, Reserve of Officers) is dismissed the service by sent ince of general tourt-martiM, 18th May. KITCHENER OF KHARTOUM. Noble soul, hero, soldier, the nation tearful weeps, In England's memory thine immortal spirit sleeps; Victim ...

Published: Thursday 15 June 1916
Newspaper: Burton Observer and Chronicle
County: Staffordshire, England
Type: | Words: 566 | Page: 6 | Tags: none