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The Battle of the Somme

... The Battle the Somme. The stupid idea has been put forth, by one or two commentators on the war that the Battle of the Somme has ended ineffectively. It has certainly not ended ineffectively,,and there no sign that it has ended at all. Fong pauses are ...

Published: Saturday 16 December 1916
Newspaper: Sheffield Daily Telegraph
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 247 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

PICTUBE PALACE, DRIFFIELD. HONDAY, TUESDAY, add WEDNESDAY, PEG O’ THE RING. The eccond instalment of cmr Grand ..

... Girons Serial featuring Francis Ford and Grace Ccnard. THUBSDAY, FBIDAY, A SATURDAY, THE WOBLD’S OBEATEST FICTUBE THE BATTLE OF THE SOMME. Twice Nightly. SPECIAL MATINEES EACH DAT, at 2.80. Book Skat Mow. PRICES AS USUAL, PLUS GOVERNMENT TAX. OAPT. WEBB ...

Published: Saturday 16 December 1916
Newspaper: Driffield Times
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 57 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

FRENCH COMMAND. GERMAN TRIBUTE TO JOFFRE MAJOR MORAHT ON THE CHANGES

... German official communique reporting the resumption of French successes on the Meuse, Major Moraht writes: The extinct battle of the Somme has not vet revived. Here ‘md in the Meuse sector the fighting is restricted to more or less vivid artillery fire. Afier ...

Published: Saturday 16 December 1916
Newspaper: Bradford Daily Telegraph
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 183 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

CASUALTIS3

... Margurlte Clark. BATTLE OF THE SOMME, AT THE IDLE PICTURE PALACE. Tho mangnement cf the Picture Palace, Idle, are lie heartily congratulated on having obtained for their patrons that excellent pro duct ion The Battle cf the Somme.' Ever since the Palace ...

Published: Friday 15 December 1916
Newspaper: Shipley Times and Express
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 571 | Page: 9 | Tags: none

Out of the Drifts

... Area, 6d. (War Tax Id.); Front Area, 3d. (War Tax Id.) . JPicture X*alace, Xdle Week commencing December 18th, 1916 Battle of the Somme Two Complete Houses -■ ■ 6-30 and 8-30 Dec. 18th, Three Nights Only 11l Prices (Including Entertainment Tax) -Front ...

Published: Friday 15 December 1916
Newspaper: Shipley Times and Express
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 203 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

Hiding on Tramcar Fenders

... photos of the winners of distinctions. addition to the vivid description the battle of the Somme, there is article devoted what the Territorials have done at Ypres and the Somme—those men who volunteered and trained before the war. and who almost stole ...

Published: Thursday 21 December 1916
Newspaper: Sheffield Evening Telegraph
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 239 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

GERMAN REPORT OF THE FIGHT

... German official statement, reporting a resump- ef the French successes on the Meuse, Major Moraht writes: “ The extinct battle of the Somme has not yet revived, and in the Meuse secto r the fighting is restricted to my re or iess vivid artiliery fire.” After ...

Published: Saturday 16 December 1916
Newspaper: Yorkshire Evening Post
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 233 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

A TEST CASE

... over the differential treatment of the U-boats’ crews; for in any parley over the treatment of pri|mru, thanks to the Battle of the Somme, we have a particularly strong hand. Buv 'umg action on the part of the British Government to meet German action in ...

Published: Friday 15 December 1916
Newspaper: Halifax Daily Guardian
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 333 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

TO-DAY'S CHIEF NEWS

... Blaikie was justified in attempting to ram the submarine. The British General Staff estimate the German losses in the battle of the Somme at 890,000. Increased separation allowances to tho wives and dtpendsnts of British soldiers are to be announced in few ...

(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

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

.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 ...