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Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young) · Weddings

Weddings, 1877

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

The Worn Wedding-ring

The Yass Courier · Tuesday 20 March 1877 · page 4

Your wedding-ring wears thin, dear wife; ah! summers not a few. Since I put it on your finger first, have pass'd o'er me and you…

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Manufacture of Wedding-rings in Birmingham

The Goulburn Herald and Chronicle · Saturday 9 June 1877 · page 2

THE manufacturers who actually confine themselves to the making of wedding-rings are comparatively few in number. It is easy-going and a pleasant trade, and so fine…

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Expensive Weddings

The Goulburn Herald and Chronicle · Saturday 1 September 1877 · page 6

It is said of the Hindoos that after hoarding money until they are almost wealthy, they will spend as much at the marriage of a daughter as would…

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