April Fool

... April Fool APRIL Ist is traditionally the day on which we try'to put one over on our friends just for a laugh. But few of us will be laughing today with the April Fool that Chancellor Kenneth Clarke has in store for us. Today (Friday, Ist April, 1994) ...

April fool

... April fool DID you swallow our line? Last week’s front page story on the Octopus fisherman from Tong was one of the best fishy tails we’ve carried for a long time, made even better by the number of people who were hooked. As far as we know, there are ...

AN APRIL FOOL

... AN APRIL FOOL. CHAPIER I. Drum, Tom ! How arc you, oid - y ? Why, man, you're looking awfully glum. Is there any. thing wrong ?' So said Jack Grainger to his particular chum, Tom Msophersota tie son of a wealthy Dundee merchant. Tam uas iu charge of a ...

Published: Saturday 06 April 1889
Newspaper: Paisley & Renfrewshire Gazette
County: Renfrewshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1098 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

AN APRIL FOOL

... AN APRIL FOOL. SHORT COMPLETE STORY. Gbsekal Sir J«sper Goddard, K.C.8., K C. 5.1., &c., was of the roost capable but, the same time, one of the leaat popular officers in the British Army. He had seen service in the Crimea , in the Mutiny the Abyssinian ...

April fool

... April fool A little warning. Don't believe all you read in the papers today. April lis the one day of the year when journalists can make up the most fanciful of tales and not be reported to the Press Council. And when we're given an inch we’ll take an ...

Published: Friday 01 April 1988
Newspaper: Fife Free Press
County: Fife, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 157 | Page: 12 | Tags: none

AN APRIL FOOL!

... AN APRIL FOOL! YOU KNOW, MR OINNAMOND, HAVE JUST GOMIS AND HAD A GOWKS ERRAND!' ••lIUW WAS THAT, SIR! I SAW ADVERTISED IN THE PA PEKS--• GREAT WI YDLVO.UP SALE SALK/ FALI:I DANA? WINDING •CP SALE' AND APRIL VOOL THAT I WAS, I WENT AND WAS SOLI) AGAIN: ...

Published: Saturday 14 April 1894
Newspaper: Hamilton Advertiser
County: Lanarkshire, Scotland
Type: | Words: 169 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

April fool in

... April fool in A TEENAGE tippler made an April fool of himself when he was caught with stolen wine. Grant McKay, 16 of, 11 Campbell Crescent, Tullichewan, Alexandria, said he had been egged on by ■ friend to steal two bottles of wine, part of a delivery ...

Published: Friday 28 August 1992
Newspaper: Lennox Herald
County: Dunbartonshire, Scotland
Type: | Words: 89 | Page: 13 | Tags: none

AN APRIL FOOL

... AN APRIL FOOL. The greatest April fool we have heard of this season is the young Russian gentleman who op Cara (Maroh 31) omy tables. AR All Day, be anys ...

Published: Tuesday 04 April 1893
Newspaper: Dundee Evening Telegraph
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 30 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

April fool?

... April fool? Sir, — The advent of the new environmental agency, Scottish Natural Heritage, could be an April fool for most of us, if the politicians continue to interfere, as they did with its predecessors. Under the present Government, we have seen the ...

Published: Monday 06 April 1992
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 196 | Page: 10 | Tags: none

AN APRIL FOOL

... AN APRIL FOOL. Some one sent Henry Ward on the Ist of April envelope enclosing sheet of paper, on which were the words April Fool. ••Well,'* said Beecber, I've several times known stupid people to writo letter and omit it; but this is the first time ...

Published: Saturday 03 September 1887
Newspaper: Dundee Evening Telegraph
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 63 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

April Fool

... April Fool INGREDIENTS 15 02 Granberries (or any soft fru Sudar, V 2 pt-Double Cream, § oz ¢ Macaroons, 4oz toasted Hozelr 4tbsp The Macallan Mul;l 113 o o MELHIO ; Purée the fruit with the sugar| then ¢hill. Whip the crédam and fold i the fruit ixlurt ...

Published: Wednesday 01 April 1987
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 87 | Page: 9 | Tags: none

April Fool

... April Fool ) Place, — :3 138, 198 Sir, — | was amused to fead Donaid_MacDonell-Sanderson's had been taken in April rfl?“ because h:;: aflc’ml', tfi»muha: Muflr regarding . the article on the tunnel to be drilled the Coe R |g 70 true — how emb Si R. K. Cowan ...

Published: Tuesday 19 April 1988
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 463 | Page: 13 | Tags: none