HOAX JOKES.

Taranaki Daily News, Volume LIII, Issue 47, 4 June 1910, Page 9

HOAX JOKES.

playeimon S 3/1} PROMINENT PEOPLE. | The practical joker who irderedi k to i d i ivered l

1909, an'exactly similar hoax, butbn al larger was played upon M. %ame- | French deputy. 'U i M " "xofls ot cmf, arrived at his house to the Avenue Henri Martin. Then dime a ton of cobbles. "Sfff* who » enflalm a body. An undertaker followed, §nd afl ItwWmm manieurffi and half a dozen chiropodists. W pianos next drove up; tb»i two %ar)sds of cod-liver oil were dfiivered a»J?;sk.,cartload of vegetables. InPall, no fefeftan 322 pej««#ad to feliver ' |?/?pfe;|s saie of j jokersu;The jQe&man Refect' in lidsace, 'hiaving', ; piade his bpd#mnd, :'M^|-^s;; ;, '. the' huge brute marehin|%p the street painted white and blue—the .-fr^tfch^jiatibiiaJS'colors. The prefect! ' , Talsea r "' J a frightful outcry, but the offender wasi n_ever cautrht. r . „..„........ ' rrr &- year Bet Ore Mr.' Roosevelt "\VenT off on his African excursion, and while he was still President of the United States bought 500 Teddy heamand planted jvthemi'Tenrpved. Not ''-'with-a-ibullet from the Roosevelt rifle, j vEnslaißddf<nrfyear.s past was of certain guests of tJiaJJulke of "witetminJam of England. . m Opn C|ris|gifJwariMß7|Lhe i®quis MLs haWned to mention that he, had recently nd. a Chdffion<d«e4 left, ||lot ,-'ing-,that: ; ;thiaAHSglar-alarm was niinSix gentlemen of the Eaton Hall party:4taiH«d'onl?.Mnna;^T)ttbi>>and,3|avinA it; j proapheft ihSnhq'use,;Kfflwsihqles i M tne | :'sagh.lof the dining-room window, fitted' . ;J>oj|ash. 'iWMi, K ! ftl "UM l Hhe #ith-i ;,!s&§ Mth\fmf, A Whip (fflcoall place. .jmtGo/oji::> g ! [.;:J.'Ke|ft morninfr, when the loss $p rlis-i t , lfe r, ip6lie<? ;: ;'WWe '-«notifiM and! i'/htoti waM im hours! :Mater] the Returned, suit-- - *ble';apolonies,. and the : ;fldi '' ; ! "',..',.! VT.""/' 4f ' ;■: 'iTherc is..one, c.as-e, on recMtl in whioh|] ■a whole chouse of, ParliagpPt was suc-j: i vcpssfririy imposed strangers. ,' 'tuiTie|d -up at tbnt' JiTtheynvere of a very well-! : 'idian HgigP'of Commons in session. Their 'papers' appeared to be genuine, and they * .,piciuresj both of members aiict officials, and got , safely away with them before it .was discovered that they were nothing but .-:, impudent.'impostors';' ,■ ■ ■')