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Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young) · Weddings

Weddings, 1879

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

Earl Carnarvon’s Wedding

Goulburn and Queanbeyan Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 18 March 1879 · page 3

THE marriage of the Right Hon. the Earl of Carnarvon, ex-Minister for the colonies, and Miss Elizabeth Catherine Howard, took place at St. Andrew’s, Cumberland. The bride’s…

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Royal Mohammedan Wedding

The Goulburn Herald and Chronicle · Monday 5 May 1879 · page 4

ON the 14th January (says the Alexandria correspondent of the Times) was a great Mohammedan wedding. Mohmoud Hamdi Bey, the fifth son of the Khedive, was…

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Wedding in Sydney

Goulburn and Queanbeyan Evening Penny Post · Saturday 10 May 1879 · page 7

THERE was an unusually interesting and imposing marriage celebrated at St. John’s College, on Wednesday. The happy [?] groom was Mr. W. T. Coonan, M. L. A.,…

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Wedding at Gundaroo

Goulburn and Queanbeyan Evening Penny Post · Saturday 17 May 1879 · page 2

MONDAY, 12th instant, was a red letter day for Gundaroo; the event of the day being the nuptials of Miss M. Booth (daughter of Mr. T. Booth, the esteemed landlord of the…

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The Golden Wedding

The Goulburn Herald and Chronicle · Wednesday 13 August 1879 · page 4

THE silver wedding of the Emperor of Austria has been quickly followed by the golden wedding of the Emperor of Germany. The domestic and personal…

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The Chinaman's Wedding

The Goulburn Herald and Chronicle · Saturday 30 August 1879 · page 3

THE CHINAMAN'S WEDDING.—The Otago Daily Times of August 12 says:—A scene which created some amusement to a crowded railway-platform occurred yesterday…

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