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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Weddings

Weddings, 1875

2 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers

A Maori Wedding

Clarence and Richmond Examiner and New England Advertiser · Tuesday 21 September 1875 · page 6

THE celebration of a Maori wedding at Waitangi is described in one of the native reports as follows:—It was evident from the extensive preparations made that this was intended…

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Are Sunday Weddings Void ?

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Wednesday 20 October 1875 · page 2

THERE is, we heard an eminent lawyer allege a few days since, no marriage legal which is celebrated on the Sabbath day. There are, no doubt, twenty thousand…

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