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Weddings, 1884

4 stories in Illawarra's papers

A Remarkable Wedding

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Friday 4 January 1884 · page 4

A REMARKABLE wedding (says the Melbourne "Herald ") has taken place in New York, the bridegroom being light enough to have ridden for the Cambridgeshire, while…

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A Jewish Wedding

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Tuesday 26 February 1884 · page 4

A CORRESPONDENT has supplied Us (South Australian Advertiser) with an account of a very pleasing and imposing ceremony which took place on Tuesday, January 29,…

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Select Poetry. the Silver Wedding

Illawarra Mercury · Saturday 19 July 1884 · page 4

Como, wife, sit here, and we'll rest awhile Till the merry dunce us o'er; Our silver wedding has made me feel As if youth wove mine once more…

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Village Wedding Bells

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Friday 7 November 1884 · page 4

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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