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Severe figlting continues on'tle British front north , of the Somme ,. especially in Belville Wood and ..

... men a Bavarian regiment suffered 3000 casualties . This was in the fighting at Montauban on 1 st July . ' While the Battle of the Somme absorbs attention , the troops on the remainder of our 90 mile front are far from inactive . South of Armentieres on ...

Published: Friday 21 July 1916
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 648 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

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

BRITISH PROGRESS IN EAST. AFRICA

... BRITISH PROGRESS IN EAST. AFRICA. 718 day of the war. 20th day of the battle of the Somme. Wednesday. This evening's British communique orsialat the pleasing intelligence that the most of the ground lost at Longueval and in Delville Wood has been regained ...

Published: Friday 21 July 1916
Newspaper: Montrose Review
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 546 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

Caintis

... and the other at Glenbirry. Buckie Gordon Killed.—Pte. Alez.Lowden, Gordon High Linden. was killed in action at the battle of the Somme on tad July. He had been at the frost for a year and half. was wounded At Naive Chapelle. and his last furlough was ...

Published: Saturday 15 July 1916
Newspaper: Banffshire Herald
County: Moray, Scotland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 510 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

THE SOGTSmOT

... : men ^ -dead 593 , - wounded and musing 1 S 32 . ( p . 9 . ) Ax account is given of the French , operations in the Battle of the Somme . ( p . 7 . ) It is ofEcially announced thai representatives of the Allied Governments held conferences in London oa ...

Published: Monday 17 July 1916
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 973 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

SATISFACTORY PROGRESS

... gained. SOMME PREPARATION. FOUR MONTHS’ ORGANISATION THE FRENCH. From Mr. H. WARNER ALLEN (Special Representative of the British Press with the french Armies). Paris, Thursday. An authoritative account of the first phases of the battle of the Somme from ...

Published: Friday 21 July 1916
Newspaper: Daily Record
County: Lanarkshire, Scotland
Type: | Words: 682 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

HERE AND THERE-

... Archbishop of York. The Archbishop and Our Boys. The Archbishop went on to remind the Lords that at the present time the battle of the Somme was reminding what splendid material these boys would have been if only they had received for however short a time an ...

Published: Friday 21 July 1916
Newspaper: Dundee Evening Telegraph
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 851 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

THE MLLITAHY SITUATION

... THE MLLITAHY SITUATION RUSSIA AND ITALY—NATURE OF THE BATTLE OF THE SOMME . [ From Our Militaby Correspondent . ] It has been agreed on all hands that the Germans fully expected our attack in Picardy , and were therefore very well prepared to meet us ...

Published: Saturday 15 July 1916
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1583 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

THE WAR

... THE WAR. THE BATTLE OF THE SOMME. More Ground Gained by British. Sir DOUGLAS HAIG and MUNITIONS Russian Victory in Volkynia. Two bulletins from British Headquarter* in France reported (1) the capture of German positon.3 north of Ovillers, and (2) the ...

Published: Wednesday 19 July 1916
Newspaper: Falkirk Herald
County: Stirlingshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 791 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

CURZON SAYS EDUCATIONAL REFORM

... elementary schools, and had gained nothing in the way of strength of mind, width mind, or power of character? Yet the battle of the Somme was reminding us of the splendid material these boys could only they could receive adequate training. The question was ...

Published: Thursday 20 July 1916
Newspaper: Dundee Courier
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1103 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

MALICE IN SKY AND SOIL

... strength. BATTLE WOUNDS. MAGNIFICENT WORK OF THE R.A.M.G. COMMANDER-IN-CHIEF'S PRAISE In the record of the many achievements aooomplished by the British the triumph performed by the R.A.M.C. should not forgotten. On the fourth day of the battle of the Somme ...

Published: Wednesday 19 July 1916
Newspaper: Falkirk Herald
County: Stirlingshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 999 | Page: 3 | Tags: none