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Murray · Weddings

Weddings, 1894

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Wedding at Perth

The Berrigan Advocate · Friday 5 January 1894 · page 2

On Tuesday Dec 19th Mr Roland H Wooley who was for many years the popular head teacher of the [?] Public School was united in wedlock to Miss Jane H…

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A Wedding

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 23 February 1894 · page 29

A Wagga contemporary says :—“ On Wednesday last the Kindra station was the scene of a very pretty wedding, the contracting parties being Miss Minnie Stinson, fourth daughter of…

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Golden Wedding

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 10 March 1894 · page 2

One of those unusual events, a golden [?] was celebration at Howlong between [?] Albury last week the participants as [?] by an advertisement elsewhere, being [?]…

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Bidding to the Wedding

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 23 March 1894 · page 2

Some quaint customs still survive smoke the pes[?]antry of south Wales-- at least in the remote villages One of the oddest is the "Bidding" When a young man women…

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Newest Fashion at Weddings

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 30 March 1894 · page 12

The newest fashion at weddings is that the bride does not wear gloves. It is certainly a more convenient fashion, seeing that the gloves must always be taken off in any case before…

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Scene at a Wedding

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 6 April 1894 · page 29

A strange scene occurred at a wedding service at Wellington (N.Z) last week. The contracting parties were two young people well known in society circles in the cit[?], and there…

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A Knickerbocker Wedding

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 10 April 1894 · page 4

The other day a "kinckerbocker wedding" was held in Christchurch (writes a New Zealand correspondent of the Melbourne Argus), at which the…

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A Pretty Cown for a Quiet Wedding

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 13 April 1894 · page 12

When the bride decides to wear & tailor-made gown, her bridesmaid should certainly follow her example, and should not choose an elaborate rate costume which will outvie that of the chief…

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Wedding Rings. Intelligence of the Golden Circlet

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 20 April 1894 · page 39

Of all the ornaments wherewith human beings are wont to adorn their persons, none are of more ancient or universal use than rings. No other ornament has ever…

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Notes on Wedding Cowns

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 11 May 1894 · page 12

An exquisite bridal gown recently shown to me was of ivory satin and velvet, the satin train bordered with a band of velvet and an applique of silver. The tight-fitting bodice…

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Wedding at Summer Glen

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 18 May 1894 · page 25

A very large number of the friends of Mr. and Mrs. M'Phee's of Summer Glen accepted their kind invitation to their eldest daughter's (Christina Marparet) marriage on the…

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Two Weddings

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 18 May 1894 · page 25

Our Kulki correspondent writes :— On Wednesday 2nd of May a very interesting ceremony was performed at Pine Grove Kulki Station when Mr. A. E…

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Original Poetry. Wedding Bells

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 13 July 1894 · page 6

There's a sound of marriage music in the air Such a sweet and pleasant [?]ing, Such a quaint and tender chiming, With a fulness as of promise to the [?]…

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Short Story. Without the Wedding Garment

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 14 July 1894 · page 3

On one of Lady George Atbol’s first Thursdays her rooms were filled to overflow. Barn street was blocked with carriages. Lady George stood on the big…

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A Fashionable Wedding

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 14 July 1894 · page 4

On Monday, July 2nd Holy Trinity Church, Williamstown, was the scene of a most picturesque wadding, the Church being filled to overflowing with a representative congregation. The occasion,…

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Short Story. Without the Wedding Garment

The Hay Standard and Advertiser for Balranald, Wentworth, Maude... · Wednesday 25 July 1894 · page 6

On one of Lady George Athol's first Thursdays her rooms were filled to overflow. Barn street was blocked with carriages. Lady George stood on the big…

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"Wedding Bells."

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 3 August 1894 · page 6

MRS. HARRISON LEE, the popular teetotal advocate, after a six days' mission at Corowa and Wahgunyah, returned to Rutherglen on Friday…

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A Protest Against Wedding Presents

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 17 August 1894 · page 12

The custom of giving presents to brides and bridegrooms is as old as the hills. But it has been reserved for the latter part of the nineteenth century to find it a tax instead of…

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Royal Wedding in Russia. Accident to the Bride. London, August 10

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 17 August 1894 · page 18

After the wedding on Monday of the Archduke Alexander and the Grand Duchess Xenia, daughter of the Czar of Russia, a carriage accident occurred to the…

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An Upper Murray Wedding

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 28 September 1894 · page 20

A record has been established in regard to wedding trips by a young couple on the Upper Murray. Arrangements had been made that their wedding was to take place at Albury on…

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