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(By a Special Correspondent.)

... perhaps, save in the thrashings given by the Russians to the Austrians in and 1916. and on some red-letter days in the Battle of the Somme. The French superiority is not be accounted for by advantage in numbers. The French had four divisions, the Germans ...

Published: Wednesday 20 December 1916
Newspaper: Sheffield Daily Telegraph
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 890 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

SHEFFIELD DAILY TELEGRAPH. FRIDAY. DECEMBER 8. 1916,

... Colonel Duncombe gave an interesting account of the .A.D. work in the West Riding during the last six months. When the battle of the Somme began there was a large shortage of nurses in the military hospitals, not fewer than 500, and reply to an appeal they ...

Published: Friday 08 December 1916
Newspaper: Sheffield Daily Telegraph
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 882 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

War Wanderings

... trifle too conscientious. There is sufficient material for two books. Messrs. Tvclson and Sons have published at Is. The Battle of the Somme, First Phase,” by Mr. John Buchan. His clear and succinct description is admirably illustrated _ with official photographs ...

Published: Tuesday 19 December 1916
Newspaper: Sheffield Daily Telegraph
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1064 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

GERMAN ATTACK FAILS

... Monday. (Published to- An official announcement states that since the beginning of the Battle of the Somme the Ger- mans have used on one pari or other of the Somme against the British front and the French talions. 137 divisions, representing a total of ...

Published: Tuesday 12 December 1916
Newspaper: Sheffield Evening Telegraph
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 996 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

SIR ARTHUR PINERO

... on the Somme” proved to be all that the excellent manager (Mr. Frank Fortune) claimed for it. Without exagcration, it was indeed magnificent panoramic Picture of the actual war incident that have happened from time to time on the great battle front the ...

Published: Friday 22 December 1916
Newspaper: Shipley Times and Express
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1005 | Page: 9 | Tags: none

BRAVE “BOB” SEYMOUR

... with some of the best athletes we had (says the “Sheffield Year Book” article on the part played by local men in the battle of the Somme). But some got forward. Big “Bob” Seymour —Arabic interpreter on* shilling day in Egypt—found himself held up by tough ...

Published: Saturday 30 December 1916
Newspaper: Sheffield Daily Telegraph
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1001 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

.BOLL OF HONOUR I

... commended for distinguished conduct in the Battle of the Somme The following is • copy the certificate lie has received from the genera: officer commanding the division: For distinguished conduct in the Battle of the Somme, during July and September. in which ...

GERMANY AND HER PEACE TERMS

... results is in itself sufficient to justify the Scmmc battle. They have brought us long step forward towards the final victory of the Allies’ cause.” The total number of prisoners taken by us in the Somme battle between the Ist July and the iBlh November was ...

Published: Saturday 30 December 1916
Newspaper: Star Green 'un
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1155 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

(Continued from Page 5.)

... German communique reporting the resumption of the French successes on the Meuse, Major. Moraht writes : The extinct battle of the Somme has not yet revived here, and in the Meuse sector the lighting is restricted more or loss ivid artillery fire. After ...

Published: Monday 18 December 1916
Newspaper: Sheffield Daily Telegraph
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1108 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

SrBMARINE WARFARE

... for the ‘‘big push” in the West, by and usands, ef troops there, tion. out vast quantities of ammuni- On July 1 the battle of the Somme opened, and on the first front was broken on a distance of sixteen day the German miles. Montauban an@ Mametz were taken ...

Branford Daily Telegraph i i West ARTILLERY BAITLE. ACTIVITY ON BRITISH FRONT. (annozade of Unpricedented ..

... latest | According to Count Reventlow King Constan. i the supposition expressed yester-|tine now only desires in & whole battle of the Somme. day that : to gain time to enable L& Y the Rumanians would seek at the | the Germans to concent soliond North of the ...

Published: Tuesday 12 December 1916
Newspaper: Bradford Daily Telegraph
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1100 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

COMPLETE AGREEMENT

... LONDON DAY BY DAY. (From Our Own Correspondent ) Fleet Street, Friday Night. THE German hurrahing over the end of the Battle of the Somme is not very timely. I suppose the enemy General Staff sent out their reassurances to gull their home public. They will ...

Published: Saturday 30 December 1916
Newspaper: Sheffield Daily Telegraph
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1405 | Page: 6 | Tags: none