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... Maig is again astir, and in pursuance of that rhythmical alternation French and English effort which has marked the battle of the Somme, is methodically pushing nearer to Bapaume. While the Austrians and Germans are being heavily hammered elsewhere, it ...

Published: Saturday 14 October 1916
Newspaper: Dublin Daily Express
County: Dublin, Republic of Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 261 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

COMBER

... two sons. Pte. John Donaldson and Pte. 1 1 / I ,llllPi Donaldson. both of the Royal Irish Rifles, were killed at the battle of Hie Somme. To add to her tronble, her husband died on Sunday led. funeral on Tuesday last, to Comber Churchyard, was very large ...

Published: Saturday 14 October 1916
Newspaper: Belfast Weekly Telegraph
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 223 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

LENGTH OP THE WAR

... Turning Tide of War/* said that assuming that, accord ing to one estimate, there were 122 German divisions during the battle of the Somme, the French and ourselves had defeated something like a half of the German forces, or something like a million men in ...

Published: Saturday 07 October 1916
Newspaper: Londonderry Sentinel
County: Londonderry, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 285 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

PICARDY

... plane or balloon. The mastery of the air remained with the British firmly established since the fleet of the treat battle of the Somme. In the darknen of the night the dashing of the runs added a strange pictures:ruiner., to scene. ...

Published: Friday 06 October 1916
Newspaper: Evening Irish Times
County: Dublin, Republic of Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 335 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

HINDENBURG’S BOASTS

... never break through. do this would have to attack for another thirty years, provided then that had sufficient men. The battle of the Somme costing our enemies many hundred thousands of men, and therefore more than it costing us.*’ Asked whether the French ...

Published: Tuesday 31 October 1916
Newspaper: Northern Whig
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 322 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

NEW SILKS

... telegraphed to the King expressing his congratulations on the magnificent achievements of the British troops in the battle of the Somme. Owing to illness. Lord French was unable inspect the Volunteers Kent district yesterday morning. Major-General Sir ...

Published: Monday 02 October 1916
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 284 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

HINDENBURG SATISFIED!

... break through. To this he would have to attack for another thirty years, provided then that he had sufficient men. The battle of the Somme is. costing our enemies many hundred thousands of men. and therefore more’than it is costing us.” Asked whether the ...

Published: Tuesday 31 October 1916
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 345 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

MORE GERMAN LIBS

... Geripan communique 9th October defies -almost any denial, so imaginative is it. General Von Ludendorff asserts that the battle of the Somme is redoubling in intensity front of nearly sixteen miles, and that General Von Buelow’s troops have not lost inch of ...

Published: Wednesday 11 October 1916
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 328 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

ROUHANIA

... is again astir, and* 3d pursuance of that rliythirucal. alternation french and English effort which has marked the battle of the Somme, methodically pushing nearer to Bapaume. While the Austrians and Germans are being so heavily hammered elsewhere, it ...

Published: Saturday 14 October 1916
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 345 | Page: 10 | Tags: none

SIR ERNEST SHACKLETON

... your Majetty and your gallai)> Armies iny heartiest greeting* upon their last imgmhei«it ochTeveracnCs in the great battle ox the Somme. Nicholas. 29th 1916. the Emperor. Imperial Headquarters, Husaia, the name of my Army and on own behalf 1 heartily thank ...

Published: Monday 02 October 1916
Newspaper: Dublin Daily Express
County: Dublin, Republic of Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 304 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

ROLL OF HONOUR

... White, York and Lancaster Regiment. who fell in at4ion on the Int Jul. while Wet-01y leading his men forward in the battle of the Somme. He was always a bright and cheerful comrade on the cricket field and a promising member of our club. We desire respectfully ...

Published: Saturday 07 October 1916
Newspaper: Kilkenny Moderator
County: Kilkenny, Republic of Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 349 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

GERMAN GENERAL AND THE BRITISH ARMY

... observation. At night the village, also frequently bomhed by aeroplane. The reports of the esperience gained in the battle of the Somme, German document, unanimouely agree as to the necessity for an increased allotment of weapons, means of rommunkation ...

Published: Saturday 07 October 1916
Newspaper: Evening Irish Times
County: Dublin, Republic of Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 402 | Page: 5 | Tags: none