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SPORTING INTELLIGENCE

... added (27 subs.) lest Lord Chesterfield's Jacqueline ?? (Asbmall) I ;hbs Mr. Wilson's 1. by Gameboy ?? 2 Lord Waterford's April Fool ?? ?? 3 B. Four others started. ON, OPTIONAL SELLING STAKES of 5 soV8. each, with 30 added. (f) subs.) H. Welsh Harper ...

Published: Saturday 07 May 1853
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 487 | Page: 8 | Tags: Sports and Games 

A Mirage Hungary.—The curious phenomenon of mirage was witnessed on the morning of the Bth, at Simand, near ..

... plaintiffs on all the issues, and that tbe rule for a new trial ought to be discharged. Rule discharged accordingly. An April Fool.—Dr. Barker, of the British Whig, confesses to having played off a rich trick on Mr. L'Annitage, of the Kingston Herald ...

Published: Saturday 02 May 1857
Newspaper: Leeds Intelligencer
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 637 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

MASTER PUNCH'S COPY BOOK

... a host in him- self.-Punch. AN APRIL FooL.-The Reform speecbes termi- nated at a quarter to one o'clock in the morning of the first I of April. An appropriate ending to so foolish a beginning I I But the real April Fool in this protracted practical joke ...

SPORTING INTELLIGENCE

... Faugh-a-BaUagh. The Chesterfield Stakes of 10 soys. each were won by Lord | Chesterfield's Jacqueline, beating f. by Gameboy, April Fool, The . Hatchet, f. by Assault, Dressmaker, and Mocassin. The Optional Selling Stakes of 5 soys. were won by Darling's Welsh ...

Published: Saturday 07 May 1853
Newspaper: Leeds Intelligencer
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1089 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

ODD BITS

... Birmingham ia a host in'himself. An April Fool.—lhe reform speeches fernri nated at a quarter to one o'clock in the mornir o It «? If I of April. An appropriate ending to S f„ f, ° f th . b farit uing ! But the real April fool in th;* t sh a jokS is the reader ...

Published: Saturday 09 April 1859
Newspaper: Leeds Times
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1531 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

SPORTING INTELLIGENCE

... The' Chesterfield Stakes, a handicap of 10 soys. each, with 100 added.—Won by Jacqueline, beating br. f. by Gameboy. April Fool, and others. The Optional Selling Stakes of 5 soys. each, with 30 soys. added.—Won by Welsh Harper, beating May Fly, Sally ...

Published: Saturday 07 May 1853
Newspaper: Leeds Times
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1695 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

MISCELLANEOUS NEWS

... O'Connell, to maintain him '• a position independence. The Rev. Dr. Cahillobserved, that on the Ist of April he hoped to make April fool of John by sending him cheque for i'2so. At the Waterford assizes, action brought by Henry Page Barron, son of the late ...

Published: Saturday 18 March 1854
Newspaper: Leeds Intelligencer
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1853 | Page: 12 | Tags: none

LOCAL AND OTHER NEWS

... two ditties apropos the times ; the first, The Billet Doux, was suited to the day, being ilescription of the making of an April fool certain ; the other, Jack ami the Dear's Skin, we had touch the Baltic Sea ; both were vociferously encored. The like fate ...

Published: Saturday 08 April 1854
Newspaper: Leeds Intelligencer
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 16935 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

BITS FROM PUNCH

... xxns half-price begins. .1 A Strict Vegetarian.—He won't take a pi^ unless he is firmly convinced it is a vegetable one. April-Fool Dat in October.—The canard whic* announced the fall of Sebastopol rather too soon has been f? garded in some quarters as ...

Published: Saturday 21 October 1854
Newspaper: Leeds Times
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 128 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

HALIFAX

... HALIFAX. A Batch of April Fools.—On luesrtay, Josejm Padget, of the Garrick's Head, John Holt of the Woolpack, Henry Crossley, of the Britannia \\ lUiam Bolton, of the Mason's Anns, and George Sutcliffe Calvert, of the Orange Tree, were respectively ...

Published: Saturday 14 April 1855
Newspaper: Leeds Times
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 582 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

MISCELLANEOUS

... 'otolith .We find the following shocking had'conundrum in the Liverpool Courier of Wednesday last Why were there more April Fools yesterday than on any previous All Fools' Day ? Because the census (senses) of the people had been taken from them on the ...

Published: Saturday 05 April 1851
Newspaper: Leeds Intelligencer
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2518 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

MISCELLANEOUS

... became teare. Don t rob yourself, as the farmer said to the lawyer who called him name 9. Why can kings never be made April fools of ? —Because they are August personages. Young ladies are requested to say, What is the difference between a butterfly ...

Published: Saturday 23 July 1853
Newspaper: Leeds Intelligencer
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 4246 | Page: 7 | Tags: none