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BATTLE OF THE SOMME

... BATTLE OF THE SOMME. THE TESTING OF OER NEW ARMIES. WHAT HAS BEEN ACHIEVED In a despatch which is certain to become historic. Sir Douglas Haig has described tile great battle of the Somine. The objects of the offensive began in France on July Ist were:— ...

Published: Saturday 30 December 1916
Newspaper: Daily Record
County: Lanarkshire, Scotland
Type: | Words: 1251 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

The Argylls in Action. STRIKING TRIBUTE TO HISTORIC HIGHLAND REGIMENT. Airman’s Comments on the Recent Battle ..

... Airman’s Comments on the Recent Battle on the Somme Front. Picked German Troops Shattered with Bayonet and Bomb. Charge of the Argylls Irresistible. Writing of the magnificent charge of the Bth Argylls in the battle of November 13, a contemporary pertinently ...

Published: Saturday 09 December 1916
Newspaper: Campbeltown Courier
County: Argyll, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 680 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

THE HAMILTON ADVERTISER, DECEMBER 23. 1916

... and J. W., Sees. COALBURN. JUBILEE HALL, LESMAHAGOW. FRIDAY SATDRIIA and DECEMBER, At 7 and 9. SECOND EDITION OF THE BATTLE OF THE SOMME. THE KING VISITS HkTtROOPS IK FRANCE IN ...

Published: Saturday 23 December 1916
Newspaper: Hamilton Advertiser
County: Lanarkshire, Scotland
Type: | Words: 66 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

WITH THE BLACK WATCH. & Second Lieut FINLAY MACBOUGALL. Secand Licur Finlay Neil MacDonldl wa I Me amd Mes Da

... Batialion. the Blek Wateh, and wos wonnded, but remained on duty. On the 18th of Nugust, 1906, he was kit in action at the Battle of the Somme. . v b s are in the serview A LEDAIG POSTMAN . A% g o N ' >o A - | Wil e . A 430 , - i3] \ ’ A & ) i nA b | 2 * z ...

The 8.8. Pictures

... the full a night out with her grandsons. There is also shown that very instructive picture (one of the series of The Battle of the Somme) The King Visits His Troops in the Great Advance. It depicts the King iu his most sympathetic mood. He is in the ...

Published: Saturday 02 December 1916
Newspaper: Coatbridge Leader
County: Lanarkshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 218 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

MOTHERWELL PAVILION

... The enormous pictorial attraction, “The King Visits His Armies in the Great Advance —“a fitting Royal sequel to the Battle of the Somme,” is being screened ail week at the PaviEcn. From the moment of His Majesty’s arrival in France, where he is received ...

Published: Friday 01 December 1916
Newspaper: Motherwell Times
County: Lanarkshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 230 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

MILITARY FUNERAL

... part in many fierce en gagemente. He was fortunate emerge from many of these life and death struggles until at the battle of the Somme, was badly wounded in the region of the stomach with shrapnel. He lay in a hole for three days ere ho was picked up ...

Published: Saturday 09 December 1916
Newspaper: Hamilton Advertiser
County: Lanarkshire, Scotland
Type: | Words: 318 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

SoMME CANNONADE

... Liberie front says that the mutual bom- noted in the last British com- Jo • is one of the most violent since the the battle of the Somme. has been intense, not only , of the Ancre, particularly to Vjj of the river, but also from Loos here there have been ...

Published: Tuesday 12 December 1916
Newspaper: Daily Record
County: Lanarkshire, Scotland
Type: | Words: 304 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

THK QAfIRTB. MC. 191

... at the Royal Bsnk House. Batslc or the Somme.* ln response to special request, Mr Thomas N. Mochrie, the popular manager of Lanark Picture House has again secured the powerful battle him, *The Battle of the Somme. This was shewn at Lanark Picture House ...

Published: Saturday 02 December 1916
Newspaper: Carluke and Lanark Gazette
County: Lanarkshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 2766 | Page: 2 | Tags: none