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OF PORTICI

... our men The great despatch in yesterday’s newspapers make us realise how much owe to those who fought in the gigantic battle of the Somme. There is ring victory, a conscious ness of power, in every line of that despatch. But, think, how many noble hearts ...

Published: Monday 01 January 1917
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 638 | Page: 10 | Tags: none

Tha Biahop'a Address

... despatch from orr commander at the front, and it made them realise how much, we owe to thoeo who.fonght in the gigantic battle of the Somme. every line that message there rang joy of victory and the consciousness of' power. Then when they considered how msny ...

Published: Monday 01 January 1917
Newspaper: Northern Whig
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 788 | Page: 10 | Tags: none

NEWTOWN ARDS AND THE WAR

... occasion of the dedication of pipe organ the memory of the late Sergeant Ralph Maxwell, who died of wounds received at the Battle of the Somme 1»5 “ly. 1916. This gallant soldier spent his chudbood the district Stoneyford. and, following upon his death, his father ...

Published: Saturday 27 January 1917
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 766 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

MORNING EXPRESS

... During Somme Offensive. THE DEVIL WAS SICK.” Tie Morning Pobl,” dieewfioing the Kaiser letter hia Imperial ChaEccllor, points out .that ite date, if it m correctly quoted, eignificant, for it coincides with the '.aet weeks of the Battle of the Somme in which ...

Published: Tuesday 16 January 1917
Newspaper: Northern Whig
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 826 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

THE NORTHERN REGIMENTS

... missioned officers, and men specially mentioned by Field-Marshal Sic Douglas Haig in connection with his despatch tho battle of the Somme “for distinguished and gftllant services and devotion duty.” It should bo understood that the ranks of both officers ...

Published: Thursday 04 January 1917
Newspaper: Northern Whig
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 673 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

COMMITTEE'S REPORT

... Street, rental £I.OCO a year, was more suitable than the Ulster Hall. Truly Wisdom Is justified her children.” After'the battle of the Somme, with the heroic deeds Ulster Division ringing throuabout the world, the gift of the municipality of Belfast to her ...

Published: Friday 19 January 1917
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 1069 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

Enemy Prospects

... advance has begun. The German people may still remain under the illusion fostered by their military superiors that the battle of the Somme was merely an offensive that collapsed, but the German General Staff know the truth of Sir Docgus Haig’s words when ...

Published: Monday 15 January 1917
Newspaper: Northern Whig
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 1163 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

ARRANGEMENTS FOB TO-DAT

... arrival •Vthe official text. Not lets significant is the admission nude the German historian, Professor Ibinecke. that battle cf the Somme has convjiced that it is longer possible arrive military decisions, the full peacecompel hug sense,” and that she is ...

Published: Thursday 04 January 1917
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 1203 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

THE DIVISION REPRESENTED

... officers, ladies, non-commissioned officers, and men serving who have served under his command prior to and during the battle of the Somme whose distinguished and gallant services and devotion to duty he considers deserving of special mention. The list comprises ...

Published: Wednesday 03 January 1917
Newspaper: Northern Whig
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 2017 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

Remnants, Oddments and all Season Goods at clearing prices for Cash. :: See Windows, ETER than that where a surplus

... long as history was written the memory of what Ulster boys had done would never be for'gotten; and especially in the battle of the | Somme, in last July, the men who came from tie northern province did their duty nobly, | and they gained fame imperishable ...

Published: Saturday 06 January 1917
Newspaper: Ballymena Weekly Telegraph
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 2592 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

THE WORTHEEN WHIG, MONDAY, JANUABY 1, flWt

... bayonet posted beside the pdlpit. Two pagee give sOdal photographs ' of inside British submarine, and another views battle noil the Somme front—gone and flame-projectors. the “Queen gives first piece to plea. ing portrait of'the Grand Dnoheae George of ...

Published: Monday 01 January 1917
Newspaper: Northern Whig
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 2723 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

CRAICATINPIN HALL

... youthful guests. There are nine young men who belong to the School serving in the army; three of them were wounded in the battle of the Somme—Joseph Doherty, Joseph Laverty, and George Boyd. Doherty is still In hoa pital in England; but the latter two wen able ...