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“THE BRITISH BUTTLE OF THE SOMME.”

... “THE BRITISH BUTTLE OF THE SOMME.” As witnessed by their Majesties the KING and OUEEN at Windsor Castle. u The Battle of the Somme’’ Film will be SHOWN APPROXIMATELY at Sav&Oy 7■ and OaSOa ALSO WILL BE SHOWN THE OFFICIAL PICTURE OF THE ...

Published: Friday 06 October 1916
Newspaper: Portsmouth Evening News
County: Hampshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 43 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

Relief of Troops

... think about is the most successful manner of meeting our attacks. One of the most important lessons drawn from the Battle of the Somme is that under heavy methodical artillery fire the front line should be only thinly held, but by reliable men and a few ...

Published: Friday 06 October 1916
Newspaper: Portsmouth Evening News
County: Hampshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 504 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

OTHER MESSAGES

... the Fourth German Corps, thinks of the ; British Army is revealed in tr.e course ; voluminous document dealing with the Battle the Somme and its lessons, which ■wa-s captured by our troops. It begins paying tribute to our infantry. *■ Tne English infantry ...

Published: Friday 06 October 1916
Newspaper: Portsmouth Evening News
County: Hampshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 447 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

VAUDEVILLE

... THEATRE, BROAD STREET, READING (Opposite the General Post Office). On Monday next, Octcher Sth, and Five following days, BATTLE or e SOMME The Official Pictures of THE BRITISH ARMY IN FRANCE. SHOWING DAILY at 2 30, 4 30, 6 30 and 8 30 p.m. SPECIAL MATINEES ...

Published: Friday 06 October 1916
Newspaper: Berkshire Chronicle
County: Berkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 254 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

HEATHFIELD HONOURS

... Commander and Brigade Commander regarding your gallant conduct and devotion to duty in the field July Ist, 1916, during the Battle of the Somme. Writing to his parents, Private Scott states that the medal was awarded him for binding up a wounded comrade's wounds ...

Published: Friday 06 October 1916
Newspaper: Sussex Express
County: Sussex, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 314 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

EEDHILL,

... see the war of attrition in full progress. Mr. Ashmead-Bartlett is quite open in his views. tells the results of the Battle of tho Somme to the present were he gauged merely the ground the Allies have won, why then the gams would seem ridiculously small ...

Published: Friday 06 October 1916
Newspaper: Surrey Mirror
County: Surrey, England
Type: | Words: 844 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

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... Adjutant of the 34th Brigade, 2nd Division R.F.A. SOMME BATTLE PICTURES.—The enterprise Mr. S. J. Platan, the proprietor the Victoria Hall, Southsea, in securing the latest films of the Battle of the Somme for reproduction is meeting with a prompt reward ...

Published: Friday 06 October 1916
Newspaper: Portsmouth Evening News
County: Hampshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2225 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

TONBRIDGE

... and Saturday, when the speciality picture will be The Motto on the Wall —an interesting drama in three parts. THE BATTLE OF THE SOMME.—Tbis famous war film has been exhibited at the Star Picture Hall every afternoon and evening during the week, and Mr ...

Published: Friday 06 October 1916
Newspaper: Tonbridge Free Press
County: Kent, England
Type: Article | Words: 1621 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

RUSSIA'S CONGRATULATIONS

... to your Malady and to your gallant Arming my heartuet greeting s upon their laat magnificent achievements the great battle of the Somme.—Nicholas. To the Emperor, Imperial Headquarters, Rtiania.—ln the name of my Army and on my own behalf, I heartily thank ...

Published: Friday 06 October 1916
Newspaper: Berks and Oxon Advertiser
County: Berkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 90 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

T.IEIT. G. M. PICKETT KILLED

... Ireland for twelve ■months, and returned to the Front in May machine gun officer, and was wounded in one of the big battles of the Somme. It appears he was then leading his men to the German trenches, i> ,d, mounting a parapet, was cheering them on. when ...

Published: Friday 06 October 1916
Newspaper: Surrey Mirror
County: Surrey, England
Type: | Words: 354 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

SPORTS AND PASTIMES THE WEEK'S GOSSIP

... being three for 22. No less than 81..wounileil heroes from the Rase Hospital—nearly all of whom, had fought in the Battle of the Somme--catne to see the play, and were entertained to tea hy the Oxford City Cricket and Bowls Club, while they were alsu ...