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Enemy Airmen’s Funk

... night. it is suggested that the great struggle now begun should for historical purposes be described as ■' the battle of the Somme.” FROM THE BATTLE. long trainload of wounded arrived m London from France late last night. London’s reserve was completely broken ...

Published: Monday 03 July 1916
Newspaper: Portsmouth Evening News
County: Hampshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 345 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

f. THK EVENING NEWS. T

... e.—P.A. War Special. TOLD BY MOUNDED. Paris, Tuesday Interviewed by the ““Petit Parisien,’’ on? the wounded in the battle of the Somme says; The heavy artillery pulverised German trench shelters, and it seemed at limes that the German guns were not of ...

Published: Tuesday 04 July 1916
Newspaper: Portsmouth Evening News
County: Hampshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 956 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

TO-DAY’S BATTLE DESPATCHES

... TO-DAY’S BATTLE DESPATCHES. FRANCE AND BELGIUM. TO-DAY’S OFFICIAL. BRITISH FROM 1 . HEAVY NIGHT ATTACKS. ENEMY FOILED WITH HEAVY LOSSES. FRESH PROGRESS MADE. (FRENCH.) SOUTH THE SOMME. OUR POSITIONS EXTENDED. Eneniy Again Capture Thiaumont. Paris, Tuesday ...

Published: Wednesday 05 July 1916
Newspaper: Portsmouth Evening News
County: Hampshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 694 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

(GERMAN.) SOME ADMISSIONS

... coast the Ancre artillery activity temporarily increased; otherwise there is change. Between the Ancre and the Somme and to the south of the Somme fighting is proceeding. Slight progress the British near Thiepval was neutralised our counter-attack. Further ...

Published: Friday 07 July 1916
Newspaper: Portsmouth Evening News
County: Hampshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1483 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

RUSSO JAPANESE ALLIANCE

... contrary international law against neutral firms having commercial relations with Germany.— P.A. War Special. During the battle of too Somme a North Count ryman who has just been invalided home fired point-blank at a German charge machine-gun. but the man still ...

Published: Saturday 08 July 1916
Newspaper: Portsmouth Evening News
County: Hampshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 248 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

GRAPHIC BRITISH BATTLE STORY

... resumption of the offensive the British from Thiepval to the point where they iink with the French forces. Before i'’o Battle of the Somme can pursue its victorious course it is important that our advance, which was slower in the British sector and speedier ...

Published: Saturday 08 July 1916
Newspaper: Portsmouth Evening News
County: Hampshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1331 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

OL'R FURIOUS GUKNERV

... of the Daily News at Rotterdam wires under Sunday's date aw follows: From the point of view of German resistance the battle of the Somme haa reached a most critical phase, for there ground for the belief that unless within a very short period, they deliberately ...

Published: Monday 31 July 1916
Newspaper: Portsmouth Evening News
County: Hampshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1593 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

OFIIOAt WAR FILMS

... WAR FILMS A private exhibition of official Alms the Battle of the Somme London to-day attended many members the Army General Staff Lloyd George sent a commendatory letter in which said . —'' See that this picture, which is in itself epic eelf-sacn- Lee ...

Published: Thursday 10 August 1916
Newspaper: Portsmouth Evening News
County: Hampshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 80 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

BY WAY OF CONTRAST

... weeks of the Anglo-French drive on the Somme, Mr. Frank H. Sim-nds, author of The Great War,” writing the New York Tribune,” points out that there are important differences between the Allies’ offensive the Somme and the German offensive before Verdun ...

Published: Friday 18 August 1916
Newspaper: Portsmouth Evening News
County: Hampshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 300 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

3—THE EVENING NEWS FRIDAY* SEPTEMBER 1. 1916; Mr. Kent submitted that the police had £ot proved their ca.se, ..

... prison for two months with hard labour. SOMME BATTLE. THE THIRD MONTH. ENEMY’S DEPLETED RANKS. Somme and Verdun Losses. NAVAL APPOINTMENTS To-day marks the beginning of the third mouth of the great battle of the Somme, the longest and the ...

Published: Friday 01 September 1916
Newspaper: Portsmouth Evening News
County: Hampshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 843 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

c ALL THIS WEEK OFFICIAL WAR FILM The Battle of The Somme FIVE REELS If the exhibition of this Picture

... c ALL THIS WEEK OFFICIAL WAR FILM The Battle of The Somme FIVE REELS If the exhibition of this Picture all over the world does not end War, God help civilisation ! Mr. Lloyd Qeorge , HE BATTLE OF THE SOMME is the greatest moving picture in the world —the ...

Published: Monday 04 September 1916
Newspaper: Portsmouth Evening News
County: Hampshire, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 186 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

LIQUOR CONTROL

... A. S. Brown temp. *«t.. May sth. i*HE BATTLE OF THE SOMME—If •he exhibition this picture all over the does not end war, help civilisation So epoko Mr. IJovd George the official war film, “The Battle of the Somme, »nd surely was right. an object-lesson ...

Published: Tuesday 05 September 1916
Newspaper: Portsmouth Evening News
County: Hampshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 5210 | Page: 3 | Tags: none