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GERMAN VIEW OF THE BATTLE

... GERMAN OF THE Amsterdam, Wednesday Discussing the battle on the Somme, the mili- tary correspondent of the ‘‘ Vossische Zeitung ” says that the operations are still developing, and that their climax has apparently not yet been reached. “Consequently,’’ ...

Published: Thursday 20 July 1916
Newspaper: Western Morning News
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 138 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

INTERVIEWS WITH THE WOUNDED

... INTERVIEWS WITH THE WOUNDED ‘the battle of the Somme is going to add fresh naines to the geograzilry books. “Wipers” is veteran by this time. “ Phug-street,” “ Booloo,” and “ Armin- are old friends. We must now make room (eays @ correspondent) for Monty ...

Published: Wednesday 12 July 1916
Newspaper: Western Morning News
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 283 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

demand, short loans being done at 4} to 5 per cent., whilst three months’ bills wero quoted at 5§ per

... at 4} to 5 per cent., whilst three months’ bills wero quoted at 5§ per cent. Silver fell jd. to 294d. per ounce. THE battle of the Somme Sir British Defend blazed up with fresh fury. thelr Cains, Douglas Haig has not had to wait long for powerful count ...

Published: Thursday 20 July 1916
Newspaper: Western Morning News
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 682 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

ENEMY DILEMMA

... Russians in In the battle of the Somme the British are opposed with the same desperation, bat, in the wotds of Gen. Sir Douglas Haig, have béen able to make ‘‘ further progress at certain im- portant points.” From the Ancre to the Semme the battle raged at close ...

Published: Thursday 06 July 1916
Newspaper: Western Morning News
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 805 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

PRINCIPAL contents

... work. The new soldier is as good.at this as he is at nd steel on Germans when his wing the rifle ai reports of the battle of the Somme). is up (see While Maj. Astor is on the warlike side of the piten's business, Mr. Shirley Benn pursues his for course ...

Published: Friday 28 July 1916
Newspaper: Western Morning News
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 893 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

AND HOLIDAY FUND FOR

... every yard of this ‘had been fortified to the utmost extent which German ingenuity could devise. The battle of the Somme has been compared with the battle of Verdun, and the British in one month have made twice or thrice the progress which the Germans were ...

Published: Saturday 29 July 1916
Newspaper: Western Morning News
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 1192 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

FROM ODB LONDON CORRESPONDENT

... for the very object of holdin; the Germans as far from the Somme as possible. The enemy fell into the trap. As stated in this column somo days ago, thie Germane before the battle uf the Somme were in greater strength on the north of our line than anywhere ...

Published: Wednesday 12 July 1916
Newspaper: Western Morning News
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 1500 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

iS^&tt*SSL

... convinced that the British people would support Sir Douglas Haig’s daily reports of the con- tinued fierceness of the battle on the Somme indicate that the enemy have etaked their reputation on the result of th is struggle. The frantic efforts by the foe ...

Published: Wednesday 26 July 1916
Newspaper: Western Morning News
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 4272 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

This giant Field Telescope was amongst the booty captured by the French Colonial Troops in one ol the battles ..

... This giant Field Telescope was amongst ‘the booty captured by.the Prench Colonial: Troops in one of tbe battles of ¢ Somme.’ It is another illustration of German thoroughness. Official Photograph.) Ltd.) © (Block by “The Western Merning Photo Engraving ...

Published: Thursday 27 July 1916
Newspaper: Western Morning News
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 752 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

PLYMOUTH

... a.London school, all under six years of age, are giving a series of entertainments to our wounded soldiers from the battles of the Somme by a motor drive, a concert, and a.tea. (Photo: Newspaper Llustrations, Ltd.) by “The Western Morning News Photo Engreving ...

Published: Friday 21 July 1916
Newspaper: Western Morning News
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 856 | Page: 1 | Tags: none