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Broken Hill & the Far West · Weddings

Weddings, 1897

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

The Story of a Wedding Ring

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 20 January 1897 · page 4

ON Sunday, January 3, Mrs. Ferguson, wife Of R. S. Ferguson, took off her wedding ring, twisted a hairpin around it to make a toy, and gave it to her…

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The Story of a Wedding Ring

Barrier Miner · Thursday 21 January 1897 · page 4

ON Sunday, January 3, Mrs. Ferguson, wife of R. S. Ferguson, took off her wedding ring, twisted a hairpin around it to make a toy, and gave it to her…

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Fashionable Wedding

Barrier Miner · Thursday 18 February 1897 · page 4

DR. HORNE'S residence, "Ulupna," Sulphide-street, was the scene yesterday afternoon of avery pleasant event. Mr. Allan M'Lean, of Melbourne, was married to…

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The Naval Embezzler. Arrested in Melbourne. On his Wedding Trip. [By Telegraph.] Melbourne, Thursday Afternoon

Barrier Miner · Thursday 1 April 1897 · page 4

Assistant-paymaster Edgar George Craddock, of the colonial warship Katoomba, now in harbor at Sydney, was arrested here to-day, charged on warrant with…

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A Government House Wedding

Barrier Miner · Friday 23 April 1897 · page 3

FROM a telegraphed account of the Sydney Government House wedding (Governor Hampden's daughter and Captain Ferguson):—Shortly before…

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Vice-Regal wedding. Sydney

Western Grazier · Saturday 24 April 1897 · page 3

A brilliant assemblage witnessed the marring ceremony of the Hon. margaret Brand, daughter of Lord Hampdon and captain Ferguson…

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Weddings

Barrier Miner · Friday 30 April 1897 · page 2

A VERY pretty ceremony took place on Easter Monday, April 10, at St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church, Lane-street, on the occasion of the marriage between Richard…

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Deserted on the Wedding Day

Barrier Miner · Saturday 10 July 1897 · page 2

MR. JUSTICE SIMPSON, the judge in Divorce, delivered his reserved judgment a few days back in a suit in which Maud Eva Simpson sought a dissolution of…

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Sequel to a Wedding. a Tin-Kettler Shot. [By Telegraph.] Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Monday 2 August 1897 · page 4

George Sims, aged 28, was shot by Daniel Develin, aged 70, at Ballarat on Friday night. Develin's daughter had just been married, and a party…

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A Job Lot of Wedding Rings. a Matrimonial Agent's Bargain. Thirty Gold Rings for £6 19s. 3d

Barrier Miner · Monday 27 September 1897 · page 3

ANNIE HOLT, matrimonial agent, of 422, Qneen-street, was defendant in a claim made by P. Blashki, jeweller, Swanston-street, at the District Court yesterday (says…

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3rd Edition Miner Office, 6 p.m. Festive Burgalars. a New Way of Providing Wedding Gifts. [By Telegraph.] Melbourne, Wednesday Afternoon

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 29 September 1897 · page 4

An extraordinary case was heard in the Collingwood police court today. It appeared from the evidence that two couples, William…

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The following appeared in our late editions yesterday:— Festive Burglars. a New Way of Providing Wedding Gifts. [By Telegraph.] Melbourne, Wednesday Afternoon

Barrier Miner · Thursday 30 September 1897 · page 1

An extraordinary case was heard in the Collingwood police court to day. It appeared from the evidence that two couples, William…

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Salvation Army Wedding

Barrier Miner · Friday 22 October 1897 · page 2

A SALVATION Army wedding was celebrated at South Broken Hill last night, in the Wesleyan Church, the contracting parties being Captain…

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Wedding

Barrier Miner · Thursday 2 December 1897 · page 2

Miss MARIE QUINTRELL was yesterday married to Dr. Harvey. The ceremony took place at St. Peter's Church, and was performed by the Rev. A. J…

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On the Way to the Wedding. The Bride Capsized. SYDNEY

Barrier Miner · Friday 24 December 1897 · page 2

At Temor[?], Jeannie Duncan was being driven to the Roman Catholis church to be married. The driver of the vehicle seemed to lose control of the horses, and the buggy…

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On the Way to the Wedding Breakfast. Killed by the Fall of a Horse. SYDNEY

Barrier Miner · Friday 31 December 1897 · page 2

A youth named John Kelly, aged 17, was riding along the Dungowan road towards Tamworth for the purpose of attending his brother's wedding breakfast. It appears…

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