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THE REARGUARD STRUGGLE

... other 6 capital ships. ips. @ 158,520 tona. MILITARY. On the Russian Front In the Trentino In front of Verdun Tn the Battle of the Somme. Elsewhere on al! ronts . . 130,000 80,000 60,000 The maps show how coneiderable has been the loss of territory, especially ...

Published: Saturday 15 July 1916
Newspaper: Yorkshire Evening Post
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 376 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

PERSISTENT PUSH

... PERSISTENT PUSH. there were any doubts about British ascendancy in the battle of the Somme they must have been dispelled by yesterday’s report from General Headquarters. A fortnight ago struck swiftly and struck hard. We crashed through the German front ...

Published: Saturday 15 July 1916
Newspaper: Sheffield Daily Telegraph
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 520 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

ANOTHER MILITARY FUNERAL IN LEEDS

... Middleton, 14, Rosebank View, Westfield Road, Burley, Leeds, who succumbed in Edin- burgh to wounds received in the battle of the Somme, Private Middleton, who was 33 years of age, and a married man with one child, was wounded so severely in the right ...

Published: Thursday 20 July 1916
Newspaper: Yorkshire Evening Post
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 706 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

PICTURE THEATRES

... Qtri€t Billiards and Bulet tl»e T>osrer HaO. piN A S E. FARGATE. Daily Exhibit Pictures from 2 till 11 p m. war (The Battle of the Somme.) THERE DATS ONLY. N ' SCHOOLDAYS, frr>m the Best and Most Popular Story >nflirh School lafe, Thomas Hug)**. A lively ...

Published: Tuesday 18 July 1916
Newspaper: Sheffield Evening Telegraph
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 591 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

PRISONERS CAPTURED

... FOR THE BATTLE OF THE SOMME. (Press Association War Special.> (From Mr. H. Warner Allen, Special Correspondent of the British Press with the French Armies.) . Pans, Thursday. An authoritative account of the first phases of the battle the Somme from July ...

Published: Friday 21 July 1916
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1179 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

(By H. Warner Allen.)

... of the prepara= tion and results of the offensive onr Allies on the Somme in the first eleven days. PARIS. Thursday. authoritative account of tho first phases of the battle of the Somme from July Ist to July 10 will be published in the French papers to-morrow ...

Published: Friday 21 July 1916
Newspaper: Sheffield Daily Telegraph
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 775 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

Problem of the Boy

... elementary schools and had gained nothing in the way of strength of body, width of mind, or power of character. \et the battle of the Somme was reminding ua of the splendid material these boy# could be if they could receive, though only for a short time, an ...

Published: Thursday 20 July 1916
Newspaper: Sheffield Daily Telegraph
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 855 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

BOWLING TOPICS. —_——— Again has it been a bad week for the bowling fraternity, and only on occasions has it

... Griffith Pritchard Davies, Beddgelert, of the Lancashire Fusiliers, was saved from death by his cigarettecase in the battle of the Somme. A piece of shmapnel glanced oft the case, taking part of his arm away. The case was presented to Private Davies by ...

Published: Saturday 15 July 1916
Newspaper: Halifax Daily Guardian
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 811 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

PROCRESS AT VERDUN

... issued this afternoon by tbe Press Bureau : On both shies of the Somme our infantry this morning attacked the German positions, and realised marked advantages. To the north of the Somme captured the enemy trenches, from the Mamelon d'Hardecourt far the ...

Published: Thursday 20 July 1916
Newspaper: Sheffield Evening Telegraph
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 937 | Page: 4 | Tags: none