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Broken Hill & the Far West · Weddings

Weddings, 1891

4 stories in Broken Hill & the Far West's papers

Wholesale Poisoning at a Wedding. London, Sunday Night

Barrier Miner · Monday 6 July 1891 · page 3

Seventy persons atttending a wedding feast at Wrexham, England, have been accidentally poisoned by arsenic, the bride and bridegroom included…

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A Strange Wedding Feast. C[?]rsings and Stabbing and Poisoning. [By Telegraph.] Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 23 September 1891 · page 3

A little more information has been gleaned about a very exciting scene which took place at a recent wedding at Royal Park, and the first intimation of which…

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A Strange Wedding Feast. Cursings and Stabbing and Poisoning. [By Telegraph] Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Thursday 24 September 1891 · page 4

A little more information has been gleaned about a very exciting scene which took place at a recent wedding at Royal Park, and the first intimation of which…

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Tragedyata Wedding. Twenty Guests Poisoned. [By Telegraph.] Auckland

Barrier Miner · Thursday 31 December 1891 · page 3

Between 20 and 30 persons were poisoned at wedding feast, held at Pahiuta township, in the the province of Wellington, on Saturday. Next day most…

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