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Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · Weddings

Weddings, 1899

24 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 1 of 2

A Wedding in India

Forbes Times · Saturday 21 January 1899 · page 4

A correspondent of the Scotma[?], writing from Bombay, describes a Hindoo wedding at which [?] being highly interesting, not only as a ceremony, [?] spectacle…

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Favourite Wedding Days

Cowra Guardian and Lachlan Agricultural Recorder · Saturday 4 February 1899 · page 12

There are favoured days in the week for marriages as well as favoured months in the year (remarks a London paper) Saturday, Sunday, and Monday are the most in esteem…

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Wedding

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Friday 24 March 1899 · page 9

A wedding that occasions interest in this district was solemnised at Parks Plains, Victoria, on 15th instant, by the Rev. Mr. M'Bride, when Mr. Robert Matthew Taylor,…

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Expensive Wedding Gifts

Forbes Times · Saturday 8 April 1899 · page 3

ANENT the custom of giving expensive wedding gifts to brides, a lady writes:—“One sensible girl stood lobbing about a room full of tables all loaded with gifts and said: ‘They are all…

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Wedding Bells

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Friday 21 April 1899 · page 8

At the residence of the bride's parents last Saturday morning Mr. E. Whiley was united in wedlock to Miss Ryan, the Rev. G. Keith officiating. A number of friends…

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Wedding

The Wyalong Star and Temora and Barmedman Advertiser · Tuesday 16 May 1899 · page 2

A very quite wedding took place at "The Mills," South Forbes, on Wednesday, when Mr. W. P. Hunter (of the local firm of Messrs Hunter & Phillips) and…

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Wedding Bells

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Friday 16 June 1899 · page 7

An interesting wedding was celebrated at Budgerabong on the 24th May (writes our correspondent there), when Miss Lily Presley and Mr. Walter Straney were married…

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Wedding Bells

The Wyalong Star and Temora and Barmedman Advertiser · Friday 23 June 1899 · page 3

ON Wednesday last a most interesting marriage took place at All Saints' Church, Wyalong. The contracting parties were Mr. Edward Thomas Clarke, grazier, of…

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Weddings

Forbes Times · Saturday 1 July 1899 · page 3

AN unusually interesting and very pretty wedding claimed attention in Parkes on Wednesday last when Rev. A. G. Gresswell, Rector of [?] Stephen’s Church, Peak Hill, was united in the…

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Local Items. Wedding Bells

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Friday 7 July 1899 · page 9

A quiet wedding was celebrated at the residence of the bride's parents, Balmain, on 28th ultimo, when Mr. N. H. Mandelson, of Condobolin, and Miss K. Finlay were…

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Wedding

The Wyalong Star and Temora and Barmedman Advertiser · Tuesday 25 July 1899 · page 2

THE Stawell News (Vic.), of June 29, reports the marriage of an ex-West Wyalongite as follows:—The marriage of Mr. Arthur G…

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Biggest Wedding Ever Known

Forbes Times · Saturday 12 August 1899 · page 5

ON the day that Alexander the Great was [?] no fewer than 20,202 persons in one ceremony [?] made husband[?] wives. This [?] impossible, but the event really took place, [?]…

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Wedding

Forbes Times · Saturday 16 September 1899 · page 3

ON last Tuesday Forbes was the scene of a singularly brilliant and successful function, the occasion being the marriage of Agnes Mary, eldest daughter of E. A. L. Sharps, Esq., P.M., of “ Koyong,”…

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Wedding

The Wyalong Star and Temora and Barmedman Advertiser · Tuesday 3 October 1899 · page 2

THE marriage of Dr. H. G. Bennetts of Temora, and Elsie Talbot Woods, younger daughter of Mr. H. J. Wood J. P., West Wyalong, took place at,…

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Wedding

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Friday 6 October 1899 · page 9

Last week a wedding was celebrated in Orange which will, no doubt, interest a number of our readers down the river. The contracting parties were Mr. W. Wells, of…

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Army Wedding

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Friday 27 October 1899 · page 9

For the first time on record a wedding, according to the ri[?]s of the Salaation Army, will be celebrated at Condobolin, and that in the Temperance Hall next Monday…

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Salvation Army Wedding

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Friday 3 November 1899 · page 9

The Temperance hall was well filled with a nice company of people last Monday evening, bent on witnessing an Army wedding, the first ever celebrated in Condobolin. The…

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Wedding Bells

The Wyalong Star and Temora and Barmedman Advertiser · Tuesday 7 November 1899 · page 2

FROM the Temora Independent we extract the following:—"On Wednesday, 25th October, St. John's Church, Barmodman, presented rather a gay appearance, being…

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Wedding

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Friday 1 December 1899 · page 9

A quiet wedding was celebrated at " Cromarty," the residence of Mr and Mrs Chas. Forlonge, Condobolin, early on Tuesday morning, the contracting parties being Miss…

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A Turkish Wedding

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Saturday 2 December 1899 · page 5

"The bride's belongings were just arriving on three camels, preceded by a band of music and surrounded by an admiring crowd. Immediately afterwards the bride herself, also…

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