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AN APRIL FOOL TRICK

... AN APRIL FOOL TRICK. It was on the evening of the last day of March, that two young men were seated in a comfortable apartment in the - Hotel, Manchester, with a bottle of champagne before them, and cigars in their mouths. To-morrow is the first of April ...

Published: Saturday 29 October 1892
Newspaper: Rhyl Record and Advertiser
County: Flintshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 612 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

PALACE AND SUMMER GARDENS

... the troupe. Mr Tom Wood officiated as interlocnter and sang a couple of songs . with his accustomed ability. The f a rce April Fool'' which was pl4yed for the first time in Rhyl,also took unmensley, and provoked nnrestramable laughter. The entertainment ...

Published: Saturday 16 June 1894
Newspaper: Rhyl Record and Advertiser
County: Flintshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 333 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

ST. ASAPH

... together with the fresh scones and coffee. Aran FooL's is not often a great coat rs stoles in the city, but on Thursday, April Fool's Day. Mr. D. Ll. Griffiths, of Denbigh, was engaged unloading some furniture at a house near the Railway lnn. He placed ...

Published: Saturday 10 April 1886
Newspaper: Denbighshire Free Press
County: Denbighshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 580 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

VOLIIN-

... WAN APRIL Foot. grails pouted • letter to the Rev. Henry Ward Beadier, on the let of April, in which the only words were April Fool. Mr. Tfeecluer retorts. I have heard of men who wrote letters and forgot to sign their name, but never before met a case ...

Published: Saturday 01 October 1870
Newspaper: Caernarvon & Denbigh Herald
County: Caernarfonshire, Wales
Type: | Words: 700 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

SPORTING INTELLIGENCE

... yrs; 5 11 Valour, 3 yrs; 5 t0 Hobbyhorse, 3 yrs; 5 10 Ireland's Eye, 3 yrs; i 9 Missive, 4 yrs; S 9 Charitv, 3 yrs; 5 9 April Fool, 3 yrs: 5 7 Auchinleek, 3 yrs * 5 7 c by Don John, 3 yrs; 5 5 sis to Caracara, 3 yrs, 5 5 Goorksh, 3 yrs; o .5 bro. to Grey ...

BANGOR POLICE COURT

... summoned to assemble on April let, and in consequence he came to Bangor on Easter Monday, and found he had been made au April fool. Hoe met an old friend whom he had not Been for a couple of years, and got ?? Is and costs ; iu default, seven days ?? Parry ...

THE CARNARVON AND DENBIGH HERALD

... in reply to a numerously signed petition, a select committee of the House reported against the tax, recommending as an April fool affair that it should cease on the first ot April, 1857, with due regard to the amount of reductions remitted—and, acting ...

Published: Saturday 25 April 1857
Newspaper: Caernarvon & Denbigh Herald
County: Caernarfonshire, Wales
Type: | Words: 1120 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

APRIL FOOLERIES

... half-an-hour before the Fool opened his eyes, and laughingly cried:— * April fools, all of you! Now,Dukc, pay what thou hast promised.' the Great, Russia, introduced the April Fool custom Quite foi cibly among his people bv erecting, in the year 1719, ...

Published: Saturday 04 April 1896
Newspaper: North Wales Times
County: Denbighshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 956 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

SACKS IN RUTHIN

... done is slight after all, and all concerned can now laugh heartily over the amusing adventures of Three Sacks in Rnthin oa April fool day. RUTHIN DISTRICT COUNCIL. A meeting of the District Council was held on Saturday at the Council Chamber,” Workhouse ...

Published: Saturday 20 April 1895
Newspaper: Denbighshire Free Press
County: Denbighshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 879 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

TANAT SIDE HUNT STEEPLE-.CHASES

... Lady's Mai , rlyrsW. J. Roberta 0 12 3 Mr L. B Whittingham's Queen Mary, ti.rs Mr C K. O. Davies 0 12 3 Mr R. J. Mann's April Fool, a«edMr H. Wadlow 0 11 0 MrT. Jackson's Chorister, 4yrs K. Rogers 0 Betting : ...

Published: Saturday 25 April 1891
Newspaper: Wrexham Advertiser
County: Denbighshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 760 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

WIT AND HUMOUR

... wife of a certain noble lord does her best every year to make her husband on the let of April what ie vulgarly called ' an April fool.' Of course the tabk annually becomes mote and more difficult, but she, generally manages to succeed. This year she was ...

Published: Saturday 24 May 1879
Newspaper: North Wales Chronicle
County: Caernarfonshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 946 | Page: 2 | Tags: News 

SMILERS

... of blood. Patient : But I'm not bloodthirsty. •• April fool ! exclaimed Bloobumper. after catch- ing hor by some trivial trick on the lst of April. >■ Well. she replied, ■* I'd rather been au April fool than one every month of the year. Grandfather: ...

Published: Saturday 28 January 1893
Newspaper: Wrexham Advertiser
County: Denbighshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 2104 | Page: 7 | Tags: none