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Weddings, 1876

5 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers

Fashionable Weddings

Miners' Advocate and Northumberland Recorder · Wednesday 9 February 1876 · page 3

We understand that several fashionable weddings are to come off in Wallsend shortly The first to be negotiated is to-morrow (Thursday evening, when a gentleman in good position will load a blushing…

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A Chinese Wedding

The Newcastle Chronicle · Saturday 22 April 1876 · page 6

A wedding in high Chinese life occurred in the Ato neighbourhood yesterday (December 29), when the eldest son of Mr. Chang Ahok was married to the daughter of a wealthy…

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The Right of Property in a Wedding Ring

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 30 June 1876 · page 3

At the Sheffield Country court, the judge (Mr. T. Ellison) gave judgment in a case which involved the question of a wife's control over a wedding ring. The…

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Post[?]. Gambli[?] Air—Tinker's Wedding

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 16 September 1876 · page 3

Yen pav week end aw got me pay An' Atrue to skule aw mevd me way. But mo[?] a time w've rued the day Tant iver aw start-gamblin, O…

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A Wedding at Lake Macquarie

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 4 October 1876 · page 3

LAKE MACQUARIE is confessedly one of the most charming spots in this district,—or perhaps any other in the colony; and in the immediate future must become the rendezvous…

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