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fauffshirt Stilarter: PORTSOY, July 19, 1916. THE WAR. ' On the Western Front the British offensive continues ..

... since the battle of the Somme began. the Allies have succeeded in taking upwards of I z,ooo prisoners. The Rotterdam correspondent of the Daily Telegraph writes that the death knell of the Germans on the Western front is sounding on the Somme. This is ...

Published: Wednesday 19 July 1916
Newspaper: Banffshire Reporter
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 447 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

OUR PRISONERS NOW EXCEED 6000. WHOLE GERMAN 2nd LINE SOUTH OF SOMME CAPTURED. NOTABLE SUCCESSES BY RUSSIANS. ..

... OUR PRISONERS NOW EXCEED 6000. WHOLE GERMAN 2nd LINE SOUTH OF SOMME CAPTURED. NOTABLE SUCCESSES BY RUSSIANS. Battle of the Somme. During Tuesday uight there was heavy fighting on the British front, and at certain points cur troops made progress. In the ...

Published: Thursday 06 July 1916
Newspaper: Aberdeen Press and Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 490 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

PORTSOY, July 26, 1916. THE WAR. Operations throughout the week on the different battle fronts show fine ..

... 1916. THE WAR. Operations throughout the week on the different battle fronts show fine results for the Allies. The British line has gone steadily forward in the great battle of the Somme. They have reached the Bois des Foreaux, from which we drove the ...

Published: Wednesday 26 July 1916
Newspaper: Banffshire Reporter
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 432 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

SLOW, BUT SURE

... organisation in Europe. It has been said that Neuve Chapello and Loos wore the initiation of the new British armies. The battle of the Somme has supremely Droved our volunteer soldiers be worthy of the most splendid British traditi ...

Published: Monday 10 July 1916
Newspaper: Aberdeen Press and Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 881 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

From London Town

... of every are finding out that the country is not all aready. How There Are So Many' Wounded. the fourth day of the Battle of the Somme the Commander-in-Chief issued appreciation of the medical services on the field. It seem* certain that the proportion ...

Published: Friday 14 July 1916
Newspaper: Aberdeen Evening Express
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 624 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

WOUNDED MEN FROM SOMME BATTLE

... WOUNDED MEN FROM SOMME BATTLE. 230 ARRIVE IN ABERDEEN. Another ambulance train arrived Aberdeen yesterday afternoon with 230 men who had been Grounded in great Battle of the Somme. A large number of people gathered in the give the gallant fighters hearty ...

Published: Tuesday 11 July 1916
Newspaper: Aberdeen Press and Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 888 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

PROGRESS OF THE WAR

... British advanoo near 'JhiepvaL German attacks near Ham repulsed by French. Capture of 10,000 prisoners by the Russians. Battle of the Somme. The great event of the week has been the Allied offensive in France. It opens new, and what may prove decisive, stage ...

Published: Saturday 08 July 1916
Newspaper: Aberdeen Press and Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1122 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

LIKE A BELFAST RIOT

... ADVANCE. BRITISH BEAR BRUNT OF THE FIGHTING. Paris, Wednesday. The semi-official statement issued last night says;— . The battle of the Somme, although hindered a violent storm to-day, is proceeding with brilliant success f6r our arms. The advance of the French ...

Published: Wednesday 05 July 1916
Newspaper: Aberdeen Evening Express
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 891 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

CRUMPLING UP HUN DEFENCES

... DEFENCES. Furious Allied Fire. Paris, Friday. A semi-official statement issued last night says: The first stage of the battle of the Somme has come an end after continuing uninterruptedly for five days. To-day brought no change in the situation of the Allies ...

Published: Friday 07 July 1916
Newspaper: Aberdeen Evening Express
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1114 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

FEATURES OF THE GREAT FIGHT

... have been overcome. The bravery -of our men in every field of battle has left an impression that will endure for centuries, and it will be confirmed by the new armies in the Somme battle. Yet to-day the British Army is in reality citizen army, unversed ...

Published: Thursday 06 July 1916
Newspaper: Aberdeen Press and Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1494 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

Fordyce Parish Council. The Great W ar As the result of • surprise attack on Friday • night, the French

... Jellicoe's dispatch on the Battle of Jutland was leaned yesterday by the Admiralty. It shows that the Germans suffered much more heavily than our Fleet, that they endeavoured to avoid coming to close quarters with our battle squadrons, awl that what was ...

Published: Wednesday 12 July 1916
Newspaper: Banffshire Reporter
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 2601 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

EFFECTS OF THE WAR

... determination. For the first time since the offensive began the French afternoon communique made no mention of the Battle of the Somme. It. reports ' that to the north of the Aisne the Germans I made two frontal attacks, which were repulsed by machine ...

Published: Wednesday 19 July 1916
Newspaper: Banffshire Reporter
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 2557 | Page: 3 | Tags: none