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KIRKCALDY FUSILIER REPORTED MISSING

... tlnxnv'h the battle of Loos 25th September without scratch. Previous to enlisting was employed at the Fife Linoleum Works. Private Geo. Bain, Gordon Highlanders, son-inlav has also been wounded in the back and leg in the battle of the Somme on Ist July ...

Published: Saturday 05 August 1916
Newspaper: Fife Free Press
County: Fife, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 272 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

THE EVIDENT HAPPINESS OF ALL

... grounds. In one Ward we visited were quit© a number of men who had been knocked out,” they expressed it, at the groat Battle of the Somme. To each and all the chief regret seemed be that they had been obliged retire soon from the field of action. That was ...

Published: Saturday 05 August 1916
Newspaper: Hamilton Advertiser
County: Lanarkshire, Scotland
Type: | Words: 789 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

THE TAKING OF POZIERES

... effects should be to malio the German positions on the Tjiiopval plateau loss tenablo . What fresh developments the battle of the Somme may still reveal we do . not know , but wo are convinced that the nation reposes complete confidence in the judgment ...

Published: Monday 07 August 1916
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 627 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

THE ARMY BEiUIN'D TMJU ARMY

... from those bombarded villages . ¦ From north to south is an irregular chain of watchful observation balloons ! The battles of the Somme aro not , of course , so easily witnessed as those which can bo seen from the heights around Verdun , but they aro ...

Published: Monday 07 August 1916
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 952 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

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... : ' ESTABLISHED BY THE SCOTTISH'FEDERATION OF THE ; . ' NATIONAL TJXIOJT OF WOMEN'S SUFFRAGE SOCIETIES . 1 . THE BATTLE OF THE' SOMME . ' ¦ - ¦ ¦ ¦' . , ¦ The Hospital at the Abbaye de Boyaumont . uBder Dr Frances Iveire , has reoentlj been incteassi ...

Published: Wednesday 09 August 1916
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 663 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

ANCIENT AND MODERN

... subject. Y, ATIGTJST 9. 1916 A GREAT SOLDIER. SIR DOUGLAS HAIG AND HIS WORK. When history relates the story of the great battles of the Somme, says a recent visitor to the front writing in the “Times,” it will tell how Sir Douglas Haig and his Staff had their ...

Published: Wednesday 09 August 1916
Newspaper: Daily Record
County: Lanarkshire, Scotland
Type: | Words: 1612 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

THE WAR

... THE WAR. DAY-TO-DAY OF EVENTS CHRONICLE THE BATTLE OF THE SOMME. THE BRITISH FRONT. NO CHANGE IN GENERAL SITUATION HOSTILE ATTACK REPULSED. HEAVY ARTILLERY FIRE ON BOTH SIDES Press Bureau, Tuesday, 3 p.m.—General Headquarters, 2 p.m.—There is no change ...

ME , , 'I 1 1 Tr) i THE NORTHfAN WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 9, 1W.6. EXHIBITION AND SALIC.—A special moo' the

... hoped that Tain would ''tether' him. Haig. which appeared in The Times:— When history relates the story of the gicat battles of the Somme it will tell how Sir Douglas Haig and his staff kid their headquarters in a modest dwelling, part of which was still ...

GLENCAIRN MAN MISSING

... Zealand contingent, and was for some time in Egypt, but is now with the Otago Rifles, engaged in this hotlv contested battle of the Somme. Their parents are well known and highly respected in the district, and much sympathy is felt for them the trying u ...

Published: Wednesday 09 August 1916
Newspaper: Dumfries and Galloway Standard
County: Dumfriesshire, Scotland
Type: | Words: 179 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

GA LLANT STR ETC II ER-BEARERS

... The infantry are full of admiration at the way the stretcher-bearers worked. I Shall have a vivid picture' of the Battle of the Somme in my mind if f live to be 100. The spirit of advance and victory was fairly among the men. The fighting spirit of the ...

Published: Thursday 10 August 1916
Newspaper: Banffshire Advertiser
County: Banffshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 582 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

FILM OF THE GREAT SOMME FIGHT

... FILM OF THE GREAT SOMME FIGHT Portrays First Phase of Historical Struggle. The private exhibition of official films of tlx© battle of Somme at Soala Theatre, London, to-day was attended by many members of the Army General Staff. Mr Lloyd George sent the ...

Published: Thursday 10 August 1916
Newspaper: Dundee Evening Telegraph
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 310 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

MR. LLOYD GEORGE REVIEWS CANADIANS

... showing the satisfaction of our brave soldiers at some new German prisoners captured during the fighting in the great Battle of the Somme. The photograph is issued on behalf of the Press Ltd. SOLDIERS’ HOSPITAL. The Dnchess of Baccleush, who has kanded over ...

Published: Thursday 10 August 1916
Newspaper: Daily Record
County: Lanarkshire, Scotland
Type: | Words: 194 | Page: 6 | Tags: none