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NEW BRITISH OFFENSIVE

... Special. HALT IN THE FRENCH ADVANCE FIRST STAGE OF SOMME BATTLE COMPLETED. CAUTIOUS TACTICS. Paris,. Friday. A semi-official statement issued last night says: The first stage the battle of the Somme has come end, after continuing uninterruptedly for five ...

Published: Saturday 08 July 1916
Newspaper: Newcastle Journal
County: Northumberland, England
Type: Article | Words: 1296 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

MAJOR SIORANTS VIEWS

... Press Association's Special Correspondent). BRITISH HEADQUARTERS IN THE FIELD, FRANCE, .July S. When the history of the battle of the Somme oorues to be written in its perspective, I think it will be found that one of the most brilliant facts in the whole ...

Published: Tuesday 11 July 1916
Newspaper: Newcastle Daily Chronicle
County: Northumberland, England
Type: | Words: 1659 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

who had got ahead of thee n They are dekverate fellows, eaid the officer, and he added that he never

... regiment , are aplendid, arid that they do nit know the damning of fear. You will be able to appreciate the rest. The battle of the Somme, he went to *ay, was a keen of a .eoldter'is c 4 dross:sail courage, and it just *itch an erperience as to try the inettle ...

Published: Friday 14 July 1916
Newspaper: Consett Guardian
County: Durham, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1496 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

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... Allied offensive With the capture of the first line of German defences on an eight- mile front the first phase of the Battle of the Somme has ended and a comparative lull has set in on both the British and French fronts Still appreciable progress continues ...

Published: Friday 14 July 1916
Newspaper: North Star (Darlington)
County: Durham, England
Type: Article | Words: 1933 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

4.-THE NEWCASTLE DAILY

... the Allies per_ )(writing his port aceordinc to the agreed plan. while counter-attacks by the enemy all failed. Phe battle of the Somme is, is is claimed. following a regular rhythm of somas:giro. methodical. prudent advances. Considering that we are on ...

Published: Monday 10 July 1916
Newspaper: Newcastle Daily Chronicle
County: Northumberland, England
Type: | Words: 2139 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

CONTALMAISON CAPTURED

... Tuesday . The statement issucd here last ht eays:— the advance made by the French south of Somme yesterday was extended again to-day. Our troops made progress on the Somme between Biaches and Barleux. We now hold the edge of the latter village, which the German ...

BRITISH OFFENSIVE

... sector north of Souville and the region of Lausee. the rest, of the front there was the usual ©annonade.—Exchange^ THE BATTLE OF THE SOMME. GERMAN FORCES ON THE FRENCH FRONT. . (From Mr H. Warner Allen.) Paris, Friday. Reliable information is now available ...

Published: Saturday 08 July 1916
Newspaper: Newcastle Journal
County: Northumberland, England
Type: Article | Words: 2307 | Page: 12 | Tags: none

THE ROLL OF HONOUR

... »bj receded that hie seoond son. Second-Lieut- George Herbert Feathers-ton©, K.0.Y.L.1., was killed July 3, in the battle of the Somme. The deceased, who was 26 acre, was educated Stockton Grammar School and St. John's College. Oxford, and had been at ...

Published: Monday 10 July 1916
Newspaper: Newcastle Journal
County: Northumberland, England
Type: Article | Words: 4483 | Page: 6 | Tags: none