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THE WAR DAY BY DAY. THE ADVANCE ON BAPAUME

... the outskirts of St. Pierre Vaast Wood, end succeeded in capturing some elements of trenches. During the 100 days' battle on the Somme front the Allies have taken 70,000 prisoners, the British share being 30,000. BRITISH AND FRENCH ADVANCE. BRITISH TAKE ...

Published: Friday 20 October 1916
Newspaper: Somerset Standard
County: Somerset, England
Type: | Words: 345 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

A TALE OF THE TANKS

... member of the company the Boys’ Brigads, and the winner of many prises for gymnastics, was killed the first day of the Battle of the Somme. This makes the 20th Old Boy the Beeatou company to faH. Several ware killed in Gsllipoh, one—Private B. Spray—was oaly ...

Published: Friday 20 October 1916
Newspaper: Nottingham Journal
County: Nottinghamshire, England
Type: | Words: 317 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

IS A SANK 11A/liollt asaneraeu ?

... reference back was carried. NIRO= FROM ROAD. The Fulhawrold Workhouse Commdtee regretted to report tbe deaths in the battle of the Somme II Private A. Kasha, Wile Drip , :le, Ltd Ashby, Royal Welsh Fusiliers, formyrly temporary porter and assistant gate ...

Published: Friday 20 October 1916
Newspaper: Westminster & Pimlico News
County: London, England
Type: | Words: 381 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

JAMES ORR

... 13,0QU tuns and built at Greened:. l'a,s,ngers and crew were saved. a 4 your eyes over our advertising eulunins. The Battle of the Somme will lie screened in Palace and Eclipse next week. Veittplay was a beautiful autumn day. Th.; hill; and dales loArod ...

Published: Friday 20 October 1916
Newspaper: Port-Glasgow Express
County: Renfrewshire, Scotland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 302 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

THE GLOBE. FRIDAY, OCTOBER 20. 1916;

... finest and at the same time one of the most tragic episodes of the battle of the Somme. The small number of prisoners captured emphasises the blind fury «hich characterised the battle. The French soldiers were forced in many places to trample passage ...

Published: Friday 20 October 1916
Newspaper: Globe
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 358 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

CASUALTIES IN THE RANKS. The following local casualties are announced :— ’ KILLED IN ACTION

... out. He passed the minor examination in January, 1015, and the major in March. He then joined the Army, and in the battle of the Somme leid down his life for his country, . WOUNDED. T ' CORPORAI H. MEGAINEY. Corporal Hubert Megainey, of the Ist Royal ...

Published: Friday 20 October 1916
Newspaper: Stratford-upon-Avon Herald
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 390 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

Personal and Social

... tertus to the great loos sustained by the college in the death of Lieutenant P. G. Sinimon& in the early dap of the Battle of the Somme in July. The Rev. Henry de Is (our do Brisay, aged 84, of Bradtuore Road, Oxfordf formerly vicar of Tettenhall, Staffs ...

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... on the market. W hy_•• PAULLNg. Part b. POI 0' THE Part & Put 2. 'y w ins Soou —The Great British Wheal film, • The Battle of the Somme. This will be your only &aut.* of this Film in this district, so book your mats early as they are being booked ap feat ...

Published: Friday 20 October 1916
Newspaper: Midlothian Advertiser
County: West Lothian, Scotland
Type: | Words: 494 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

GERMANS HIDING THE TRUTH

... EVENING NEWS. TELEPHONES: 3387 CITY (11 Lines). their newspapers the Germans are endeavouring to show that in reality the Battle of the Somme may be regarded German success of considerable magnitude. They produce this impression in a remarkable way. Referring ...

Published: Friday 20 October 1916
Newspaper: Manchester Evening News
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 596 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

A VISIT TO CHAMPAGNE

... niescape from the correspondent of the Liberie the Somme front to-day states that the struggle for Sailly will reinain one of the finest and, the same time, one of the most tragic episodes of the battle of the Somme. The small number of prisoners captured emphasises ...

Published: Friday 20 October 1916
Newspaper: Gloucestershire Echo
County: Gloucestershire, England
Type: | Words: 506 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

1 • Meetings and Lectures. i-| MISSION IN THE NEAR EAST. A LECTURE the abate Subject will be delivered G

... DUNDEE FRIDAY, SATURDAY, t| October 20th, 21st. PUDD'NHEAD WILSON, By rj MARK TWAIN. * M SPECIAL NOTE:- SOMME SERIES —No. 1, THE BATTLE OF rill, SOMME. Days only, Commencing THURSDAY, October 26th. ' THE KING'S VISIT HIS ARMIES 9 THE GREAT ADVANCE. Whole ...

Published: Friday 20 October 1916
Newspaper: Dundee Courier
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Advertisement | Words: 553 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

TELEPHONE No. 113. HOSPITAL REPORT.--Yesterday there were nine oases of typhoid fever, two of diphtheria, and ..

... and a splendid comedy, Ile did and be didn't. created much amusement. For Thursday. Friday, and Saturday, The Battle of the Somme is undoubtedly the magnet, as it certainly ought to be. This picture is a realism which is scarcely conceitable. Amongst ...