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MONDAY

... MONDAY. START OF A GREAT ATTACK. FIERCE BATTLES ON THE SOMME. FIGHTING ON 20-MILE FRONT. STRONG GERMAN POSTS TAKEN, 9,500 PRISONERS. Long-awaited news of a great British offensive reached the country on Saturday in a terse report from Headquarters. An ...

Published: Saturday 08 July 1916
Newspaper: Chester Chronicle
County: Cheshire, England
Type: | Words: 433 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

HAND BEHIND THE HEART

... British front last month, and witnessed beginning of Uni battle of the Somme, and has now been the Italian front. He said: “I saw the- attack from the beginning, and continued observing the battle for three days. It gave excellent impression of the italian ...

Published: Saturday 19 August 1916
Newspaper: Chester Chronicle
County: Cheshire, England
Type: | Words: 3445 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

Cijnmirk

... another month, should Cardona’s progress not stayed, the sound of Italian guns should be heard in Trieste. In France the battle of the Somme—for is one prolonged •truggle—continues with successful results for the Allies. have twelve weeks here which to continue ...

Published: Saturday 19 August 1916
Newspaper: Chester Chronicle
County: Cheshire, England
Type: | Words: 1858 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

BATTLE

... BATTLE OF THE SOMME TO BE SEEN THE EASTGATE ST. ...

Published: Saturday 09 September 1916
Newspaper: Chester Chronicle
County: Cheshire, England
Type: | Words: 10 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

RIFLICS t'OK VOLUNTKKRB

... a formidable till Dec. was laughter.j Exemption granted. THE PLOTUREDROME. Following the successful picture, “Tine Battle of the Somme,’ at the Chester Picturedrome, the enterprising manager, Mr. Will Hunter, will shew for Mon- a day, Tuesday and Wedmeday ...

Published: Saturday 16 September 1916
Newspaper: Cheshire Observer
County: Cheshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2648 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

PRIESTS

... Hunter, lessee of the Picturedrome, Chester, kindly gave a special matinee performance for the exhibition the famous Battle of the Somme picture aid the Agricultural Belief of A Lilies Fund. Mr. T. Smith (Dicksons, Ltd.), was also aseofciated with the effort ...

Published: Saturday 23 September 1916
Newspaper: Chester Chronicle
County: Cheshire, England
Type: | Words: 513 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

DARING DEEDS

... the village, and ciosod in and invaded its streets. The capture of Coureceleibe was one the astounding things in this battle of the Somme. There were 1,600 Germans in and about it, and the place was stormed by many fewer than that number. Dug-outs full of ...

Published: Saturday 30 September 1916
Newspaper: Chester Chronicle
County: Cheshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 911 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

MEDICINAL VALUE OF THE APPLE

... underlying' tha battle of the Somme that i* not to expressed m mere imlltary terms. thi* battlefield where hundreds of thousand our race are fighting the umty of the Empire is being oonseerated re silmst prayer, and that is phase the battle that constantly ...

Published: Saturday 07 October 1916
Newspaper: Chester Chronicle
County: Cheshire, England
Type: | Words: 276 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

BA.LES BY AUCTION. llmioran Kxocution from tl»o ShtntT of Chester. The North VValoa Silvor^Motors. v. Geoigo

... short time the enemy was ecen to be evacu ag the plice, and jt waa by us withou loss. BATTLE OF THE SOMME. RESULTS A comprehenive review of the opera tions-on the Somme been furnished by Gen, Haig, the anait points of which are these :— To the end of Sep ...

Published: Saturday 07 October 1916
Newspaper: Cheshire Observer
County: Cheshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 424 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

'Cl)£ Cbrmutk

... Prance heavy rain has militated against operations on the grand scale. But “Chronicle readers should understand that the battle of the Somme ceases neither day nor night. Issue has been definitely joined there, and will proceed to the inevitable end —one side ...

Published: Saturday 21 October 1916
Newspaper: Chester Chronicle
County: Cheshire, England
Type: | Words: 2497 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

DISTRICT NEWS

... another Ellesmere Ports gallant song im. the person Pte. Albert Roobett, of 69, Oldfield-road, who has been killed in the battle of the Somme. Ho was only 22 years of age, and had been in France just over a year. Official news has been received from the War ...

Published: Saturday 28 October 1916
Newspaper: Chester Chronicle
County: Cheshire, England
Type: | Words: 405 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

KING VISITS HIS ARMIES IN FRANCE

... VISITS HIS ARMIES IN FRANCE (2nd Series of the Battle of the Somme Pictures) As shewn by command to their Majesties, the King and Queen, at Windsor Castle. Some Press Opinions “THE timer” —Like the Somme Film, the pictures are of historic interest., and ...

Published: Saturday 18 November 1916
Newspaper: Chester Chronicle
County: Cheshire, England
Type: | Words: 227 | Page: 1 | Tags: none