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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Weddings

Weddings, 1898

53 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 2 of 3

West Wallsend. Wedding Celebration

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 20 May 1898 · page 3

A very pleasant event took place at Mr. Joseph Holmes' residence, Holmesville, West Wallsend, on Saturday last, the occasion being the celebration of Mr. and Mrs…

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District News. Nelson's Plains. Wedding Bells

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 23 May 1898 · page 7

On Wednesday last Mr. A. Perrett, Nelson's Plains, fifth son of the the late Lewis Porrett, was united to Miss Katherine M. Murray, daughter of Mr. S. Murray,…

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Merewether. Golden Wedding

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 26 May 1898 · page 5

On Monday night a large company, including relatives, friends, and residents of the neighbouring districts, assembled, at Simpson's Hall, Merewether to celebrate the 50th…

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A Romantic Wedding

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 28 May 1898 · page 12

At the beginning of this year (says a London contemporary) a Guildford young lady undertook a long sea voyage to join her lover, and the tying of the nuptial…

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District News. Minmi. Silver Wedding

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 8 June 1898 · page 3

On Friday evening the members of the P.M. Church, accompanied by a number of friends, tendered a complimentary tea and social to Mr. and Mrs. Alexander M'Leish on…

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Dudley. Wedding

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 13 June 1898 · page 5

A wedding took place at the Wesleyan Church, Newcastle, on June 6, the bride being the second daughter of Mr. R. Parker, and the bridegroom the eldest son of Mr. W…

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Greta. Wedding Bells

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 16 June 1898 · page 3

A quiet wedding took place at the residence of Mr. S. Wilkinson on Tuesday evening, the contracting parties being Miss Janet Galloway,…

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Wedding Bells

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 17 June 1898 · page 8

St. Mary's Church, West Maitland, was on Wednesday afternoon the scene of a very pretty wedding, the contracting parties being Miss Harriet Skinner, daughter of Mr…

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Maitland District Wedding Bells

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 28 June 1898 · page 8

A pretty wedding took place at St. Patrick's Church, East Maitland, yesterday morning, the contracting parties being Miss Kathleen (Cissie) Bourke, daughter…

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Islington. Wedding

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 1 July 1898 · page 3

On Wednesday our district was much enlivened by the celebration of a marriage between Mr. Thomas Hardyman, jun., of Wickham, and…

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Wedding Rehearsals

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 9 July 1898 · page 12

In many of the churches in America, when a fashionable wedding is about to take place, the officiating clergyman is often called upon to attend a…

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Wedding Dresses on Hire

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 9 July 1898 · page 11

"In these days, when money is not so plentiful that big sums can be extended on almost useless articles," said the proprietor of a large mantle…

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Maitland District Wedding Bells

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 13 July 1898 · page 8

A pretty wedding was celebrated at the Bishop's House, West Maitland, yesterday afternoon, the contracting parties being Miss B. L. Markham, third daughter of…

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District News. West Wallsend. Wedding Bells

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 2 August 1898 · page 6

On Friday last, at Wallsend, Miss Lydia Ann Brennan, eldest daughter of Mr. Enoch Brennan, West Wallsend, was married to Mr. James Robertson,…

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A Sydney Letter. Messrs. Barton and R. E. O'connor. Again the Three Defeated Ministers. a Constable's Clever Ruse. the Folly of Impersonation. Mr. Cook, the Telephone, and the Ladies. the New Guinea Land Grab. a Word About Hooley. an Interesting Wedding. Sydney, August 4th

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 5 August 1898 · page 7

The most puzzled man in Sydney just now is Mr. G. H. Reid. Though returned himself against Mr. Barton, he has come back with such a reduced…

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West Wallsend. Wedding

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 10 August 1898 · page 6

On Friday evening a wedding took place in the Free Methodist Church, West Wallsend, when Frank Smith, of this township, and Grace Walters, the…

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District News. Adamstown. Golden Wedding

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 22 August 1898 · page 5

On Friday night, in the Carrington Hall, Mr. and Mrs. Thomas, Hedley, sen., were entertained by their family on the occasion of their golden…

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Broadmeadow. Wedding Bells

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 27 August 1898 · page 7

At 7 o'clock on Wednesday evening St. Peter's Church, Hamilton, was the scene of a pretty yet quiet wedding, when Miss Mary Canavan, fifth daughter of Mr. J. Canavan,…

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Costly Wedding Outfits

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 27 August 1898 · page 10

One of New York's Easter bride-grooms could boast of wedding finery which cost him over £10,000. It was declared by some to be the costliest…

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Waratah. Wedding

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 8 October 1898 · page 6

A very quiet wedding took place at the residence of Mr. J. Studdert, "Arbutus," Mayfield, Waratah, on the 4th October, by the Rev. Father O'Gorman, P.P. St. Mary's…

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