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Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young) · Weddings

Weddings, 1876

5 stories in Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young)'s papers

A Chinese Wedding

The Burrowa News · Saturday 22 April 1876 · page 4

A WEDDING in high Chinese life occurred in the Ato neighbourhood, when the eldest son of Mr. Chang Ahok was married to the daughter of a wealthy resident of the city. Elaborate…

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Select Poetry. the Silver Wedding

The Burrangong Argus · Saturday 20 May 1876 · page 4

ON the twenty-fifth anniversary of their wed ding-day, it is customary for parents to receive a silver gift from each; member of the family. On the fiftieth (rare event), golden gift…

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The Wedding Ring —A Scene in Court

The Burrangong Argus · Wednesday 5 July 1876 · page 4

AT the Southwark Police-court on Saturday James Caird, eleven, and Albert Pike, ten sharp-looking boys, were charged, on remand with sleeping in the large gas-pipes…

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The Son of My Friend; Or, the First Party After My Wedding

Goulburn Evening Penny Post, and Southern Counties General Advertiser · Saturday 12 August 1876 · page 7

“I’VE been thinking,” said I, speaking to my husband, who stood drawing on his gloves. “Have you ?” he answered; “then give me the benefit of your thoughts…

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The Son of My Friend; Or, the First Party After My Wedding

The Yass Courier · Tuesday 22 August 1876 · page 4

"I'VE been thinking," said I, speaking to my husband, who stood drawing on his gloves. "Have you?" he answered; "then give me the benefit of your thoughts."…

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