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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

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

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

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

GERMAN FEELERS

... Special. 24 SQUARE MILES GAINED The capture of Pozieres may logically be regarded as concluding the second phase of the Battle of the Somme (says the ‘•Tim**:” correspondent at the British Headquarters). We are now well established on the line to which our ...

Published: Saturday 29 July 1916
Newspaper: Western Mail
County: Glamorgan, Wales
Type: | Words: 239 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

(Contained from previous column). has been wounded in the battle of the Sumter and is in hospital at Leicester. He

... killed in the battle of the Somme whilst attending to a wounded comrade. Aged 29 yews, he was the son of Mr. H. Roberta, headmaster of Corns Council School, Merionethshire. On the same day came news of the death in action in the same battle of Pte W. K ...

Published: Friday 28 July 1916
Newspaper: Cambrian News
County: Cardiganshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 287 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

'’THE NEXT ADVANCE WHAT DELVILLE WOOD MAY MEAN TO US. PARIS, Friday. The struggle continues incessantly between ..

... WEAPONS IN DELYILLE WOOD. PARIS, Friday. After some of the grimmest fighting that has marked the whole course of the battle on the Somme front the British, comprising Scottish, South African, and Territorial troops, have driven the famous Brandenburgers ...

Published: Saturday 29 July 1916
Newspaper: Western Mail
County: Glamorgan, Wales
Type: | Words: 475 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

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

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