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THE LULL ON THE SOMME

... complete that it would seem natural to say that the first battle of the Somme had ended, and that whatever may come hereafter will belong to the second battle. Yet there has been no point at which the battle has truly ceased, for the guns have never been silent ...

Published: Wednesday 13 December 1916
Newspaper: Newcastle Journal
County: Northumberland, England
Type: Article | Words: 851 | Page: 10 | Tags: none

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Published: Friday 01 December 1916
Newspaper: Shields Daily Gazette
County: Durham, England
Type: Article | Words: 255 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

SIR DOUGLAS HAIG ON PROSPECTS OF 1917 CAMPAIGN

... I dispatch on the Battle of the Somme will I be read with extraordinary interest m*h is I country. is the first offleisl natrahve not I only the greatest battle which the I British Army ever been engaged, but I of the greatest battle the world I seen. ...

Published: Saturday 30 December 1916
Newspaper: Shields Daily News
County: Northumberland, England
Type: Article | Words: 2013 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

PICTURE HOUSE. WESTOE,

... TUESDAY, & WEDNESDAY. A MOST INTERESTING HUMAN § is POT oYrarp oY, AWUPARS tr BRO CUOMEDA, GADDIS JAM) FO © December “THE BATTLE OF THE SOMME.” — DERBY DAWYYT TAN S OUTE al A RB BL NY — AN BNA 8 a — AWN RET EH, rar Tr mere ONLY SHOW =— sare ee amu A DUCTION ...

Published: Wednesday 06 December 1916
Newspaper: Shields Daily Gazette
County: Durham, England
Type: Article | Words: 448 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

Cieb Notes

... 591 for the birthday tetrds they sent her. Her brother has been out in France smce last January, and was through the battle of the Somme. No. 257 has been ill, but is now on the mend. he thanks those who sent cards. No. 190 is expecting to be called upon ...

Published: Saturday 02 December 1916
Newspaper: Northern Weekly Gazette
County: Durham, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 507 | Page: 17 | Tags: none

STORY OF OUR SOMME VICTORY

... STORY OF OUR SOMME VICTORY TOLD BY SIR Ne] How the New Armies Proved Themselves. COMMANDER’S GLOWING TRIBUT HALF THE GERMAN ARMY DEFEATED. Sir Dougias Haig’s deepatch deeorihing the battle of the Somme was imued by the War Office last night. Below we ...

SIX O’CLOCK

... the Somme, and fit into the French aecond and third lines, oaptnrin? over 200 prisoner*. According to the Aula account, only one french trench vaa penetrated. Sir Doaglaa Hata’a long despatch, pnb- Hahed tcuday, tells the the battle «f tbs Somme down ...

Published: Saturday 30 December 1916
Newspaper: Hartlepool Northern Daily Mail
County: Durham, England
Type: Article | Words: 698 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

ARTILLERY DUELS

... Meuse, artillery activity increased during thfe course of the afternoon. On the Yser we destroyed Belgian outpost. THE BATTLE OF THE SOMME. Won by Us, Says the German Emperor. Amsterdam, Friday. It is officially announced in Berlin, in communique from the ...

Published: Saturday 23 December 1916
Newspaper: Newcastle Journal
County: Northumberland, England
Type: Article | Words: 960 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

The Offensive on the Ancre

... enemy’s strength had been very considerably worn down. Any ono of th ese three results is in itself sufficient t oO fy the Somme battle. The atta:nment. ‘all three of them affords ample compensation for the splendid efforts of our made by ourselves and our ...

SILK AND FELT HATS

... he received his Comcnission in D.L.1., and dispatched to Prance some time afterwards. took part in the Battle of the Somme, and while in that battle he was struck by a piece shrapnel ou the left hand side of his tunic. Fortunately his watch, which he carried ...

NEWS OF THE NORTH

... of the concert, the Mummers will return to the hostel early the New Year. Rothbury. Battle of the Somme Film.—ln the Jubilee Tlall the great war film, The Battle of the was exhibited before a very large audience. All profits will be given to the local ...

Published: Thursday 21 December 1916
Newspaper: Newcastle Journal
County: Northumberland, England
Type: Article | Words: 1064 | Page: 3 | Tags: none