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Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young) · Weddings

Weddings, 1884

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

Detectives at Weddings

The Burrangong Argus · Saturday 19 January 1884 · page 4

A DETECTIVE who is often employed to attend “ swell” weddings to guard the presents and who is said to be “just too sweet” when in fall evening dress, thus discourses…

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A Peculiar Wedding

Southern Argus · Thursday 14 August 1884 · page 2

The particulars of a most extraordinary marriage are reported from Sandhurst. The bride was a young girl named May Greur (now May Flauigen), and was formerly in the employment of Mr…

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Extraordinary Scene at A Wedding

Southern Argus · Saturday 16 August 1884 · page 6

The London correspondent of the Sheffield Daily Telegraph relates the following strange story:—"A well-known Curate of a church in a north-eastern section of London…

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A Peculiar Wedding

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 16 August 1884 · page 6

THE particulars of a most extraordinary marriage (says the Evening News), are reported from Sandhurst. The bride was a young girl named May Greur (now May Flanigen), and was formerly in…

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Village Wedding Bells

Goulburn Herald · Saturday 1 November 1884 · page 3

RING on, ring on, ye wedding bells! There's a duty rests with you; The joy you make is a joy that tells Of hearts that are brave and true…

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Select Poetry. Village Wedding Bells

The Burrangong Argus · Saturday 22 November 1884 · page 4

R[?] on ; ye wedding bells ! There’[?] with you ; The [?] make in a joy that tells [?] that are brave and true…

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