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... ngli•di equivalents. First prize, Second, to be received not lota. than July lot. COMPETITION ON THE SMARTEST EXAMPLE OF AN APRIL FOOL Three rompo,ittons have Wen received. Olberver mendy gives a brief amount of the origin of tic thsol Intent forni.hes ...

Published: Saturday 04 April 1885
Newspaper: Merthyr Express
County: Glamorgan, Wales
Type: | Words: 91 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

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... and ran to advertise the sentinel. The sentinel thought himself toe cunning for her. April fool ! cried he— April fool ! echoed the whole guard— April fool! repeatedthegovernor, when he heard of it. He gave orders, neverthelese, that the fact ...

Published: Friday 23 October 1885
Newspaper: Brecknock Beacon
County: Brecknockshire, Wales
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1464 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

•*r rite Column

... First Prize. lUs. ; Second, 53. SUEtJECTS FOR COMPETITION IN APRIL Inf.—The smartest example of the ancient custom of April Fool. First prize, is. lid.; Second. Si.; Third, 2s. 6d. Min.—The best Enigma, in prose or rhyme. First prize, is. dd.; Second ...

Published: Saturday 21 March 1885
Newspaper: Merthyr Express
County: Glamorgan, Wales
Type: | Words: 520 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

FACTS AND FANCIES

... soldier ?—One tars his ropes, and the other pitches his tent. Brown says that a married man sometimes finds himself to be an April fool soon after the wedding March. What is the best uniform to fight in? asked George IV. of a gallant Lifegua,rdstnan after ...

Published: Tuesday 07 July 1885
Newspaper: South Wales Echo
County: Glamorgan, Wales
Type: | Words: 579 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

FACTS AND FANCIES

... soldier ?—One tars his ropes, and the other pitches his tent. Brown says that a married man sometimes finds himself to be an April fool soon after the wedding March. What is the best uniform to fight in ? asked George IV. of a gallant Lifeguardsman after ...

Published: Tuesday 07 July 1885
Newspaper: South Wales Echo
County: Glamorgan, Wales
Type: | Words: 573 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

FACTS AND FANC:ES

... soldier ?—One tars his ropes, and the other pitches his tent. Brown says that a married man sometimes finds himself to be an April fool soon after the wedding March. What is the best uniform to figiit in? ' asked George IV. of a gallant Lifeguardstnan after ...

Published: Tuesday 07 July 1885
Newspaper: South Wales Echo
County: Glamorgan, Wales
Type: | Words: 581 | Page: 12 | Tags: none

SPORTING ITEMS

... the race, which was for three-year-olds bred in Italy, was as follows :—San Salva Stud's Rosenberg,l; Prince Potenziani's April Fool, 2; Count Tenon's/ Mandolino, 3. Pavo says :— The perishable nature of horseflesh was never made more Strikingly manifest ...

Published: Tuesday 21 April 1885
Newspaper: South Wales Echo
County: Glamorgan, Wales
Type: | Words: 646 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

SPORTING ITEMS

... race, which was for three-year-olds bred in Italy; was as follows :—San Salva Stud's Rosenberg, I ; Prince Potenziani's April Fool, 2; Count Tallon's Mandolin°, 3. Pavo says :-- The perishable nature of horseflesh was never made more strikingly manifest ...

Published: Tuesday 21 April 1885
Newspaper: South Wales Echo
County: Glamorgan, Wales
Type: | Words: 655 | Page: 11 | Tags: none

SPORTING ITEMS

... race, which was for three-year-olds bred in Italy, was as follows :— . -San Salve Stud's Rosenberg, 1; Prince Potenziam's April Fool, 2; Count Tallon's Mandolin°, 3. Pavo says :— The perishable nature of horseflesh was never made more strikingly manifest ...

Published: Tuesday 21 April 1885
Newspaper: South Wales Echo
County: Glamorgan, Wales
Type: | Words: 657 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

SPORTING ITEMS

... race, which -was for three-year-olds bred in Italy, was as follows :—San Salva Stud's Rosenberg, 1; Prince Potenziani's April Fool, 2; Count Tallon's Mandolin°, 3. Pam says :— The perishable nature of horseflesh was never made more strikingly manifest ...

Published: Tuesday 21 April 1885
Newspaper: South Wales Echo
County: Glamorgan, Wales
Type: | Words: 647 | Page: 15 | Tags: none

coNDITIoNs

... First prize, NW ; Second, Be. SUBJECTS FOR CO 'IPF.TITION IN APRIL ant. —The snowiest ex:nook of the anciont custom of April FooL First lyiso, 7s. tid.; second, G.: Third, es. —The best F.niarna, in prose or rhyme. First prise. 7s. 61: Second, Os.: ...

Published: Saturday 14 March 1885
Newspaper: Merthyr Express
County: Glamorgan, Wales
Type: | Words: 766 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

81.7111ECTS FUR COMPETITION IN APRIL

... elsh was John Griffiths Glya-terrace. Tredegar. The winner of the Prise awarded for the hest illustration of the custom of April Fool was J. P. Jones, Garth Cottages, Pen,- darran. The winner of the first and wend prize 4 for the enigma was Charles Hemmings ...

Published: Saturday 18 April 1885
Newspaper: Merthyr Express
County: Glamorgan, Wales
Type: | Words: 1941 | Page: 3 | Tags: none