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Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · Weddings

Weddings, 1917

88 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 5 of 5

Wedding Bells

Cowra Free Press · Wednesday 5 December 1917 · page 2

Holy matrimony was solemnised at St. John's Churoh on Monday, 3rd inst., the Rector officiating, when Mr. L. Mainey and Miss P. Gavin, of…

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Wedding Presents

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 7 December 1917 · page 6

Appended is a list of the presents received by Mr and Mrs Green (whose wedding was reported last Friday's "Advocate"):—…

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Wedding Bells. Fischer—crippin

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 7 December 1917 · page 4

A wedding of local interest was celebrated at St. John's Church of England on Wednesday, by the Rev. H. H. Mirrington, when Sergeant…

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A Military Wedding

Forbes Times · Friday 7 December 1917 · page 4

A military wedding took place at Forbes on Wednesday when Sergeant Jack Fischer, recently returned from the front, and Miss Lilian Maud…

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Wedding Bells. Neowhouse-webb

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 14 December 1917 · page 4

At the Church of England, Forbes, on Wednesday afternoon, the wedding took place of Miss Dora Webb, daughter of Mr and Mrs James Webb,…

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Rice-throwing at Weddings

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 14 December 1917 · page 2

The origin of rice-throwing at weddings is accounted for by a quaint Chinese legend. A great sorcerer, Chao, became jealous of…

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Weddings in China

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 14 December 1917 · page 2

In China, on the eve of a marriage, the relatives and friends of the bridegroom repair to his home, where feasting is kept up through…

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Wedding Bells

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 21 December 1917 · page 4

The marriage was celebrated at St. James' Church, Sydney, on Wednesday last, of Miss Zoe Shape, daughter of Mr and Mrs H. T. D…

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