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NOTES OF THE WEEK

... time and place, added the fact that on the same Twelfth the majority of our citizens were thinking more of the Battle of the Somme than the Battle of the Boyne—and no admirer of the heroism of the latter would find fault. For had we not only just got the ...

Published: Friday 14 July 1916
Newspaper: Witness (Belfast)
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 2122 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

FURNESS LINE

... already the wonderful successes of the Russian offensive, the reverse to the Austrians in the Trentino, and in the battle of the Somme. To use Mr. Lloyd George’s expression, the whole complexion of the landscape of the war has thereby been changed. The ...

Published: Friday 14 July 1916
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 2377 | Page: 4 | Tags: none