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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Weddings

Weddings, 1929

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Thirty-one Die Tragic Wedding Feast CALCUTTA

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 12 July 1929 · page 7

A wedding feast at Hoshiarpur, Punjab, ended disastrously as the result of cholera or food poisoning, 31 Brahmins dying. The bridal…

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WEDDINGS Sheldon—Scott

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 18 July 1929 · page 2

The wedding of Enid, the fourth daughter of Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Scott, of Wallsend, and Hugh, the eldest son of Mr. and Mrs. H. Sheddon, of Pittown,…

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WEDDING Giles—Ayliffe

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 25 July 1929 · page 2

In St. Thomas's Parish Church, Cardiff, Miss Doris Ayliffe, eldest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. P. Ayliffe, of Thomas-street, Cardiff, was married at Mr. Albert Giles,…

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Married an Hour Wedding Party Wiped Out CHICAGO

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 26 July 1929 · page 1

Mr. and Mrs. Joseph. Olmstead, a bride and bridegroom of one hour, Kith their bridesmaid and best man, were mangled beyond…

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Dress Reformer's Idea of a Wedding Suit London

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 31 July 1929 · page 1

Dr. Caleb Saleeby, who is one of the leading lights of the men's dress reform party, in nothing if not practical. To-day he will carry the spirit…

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Social Notes Silvre Wedding

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 1 August 1929 · page 2

An enjoyable party was held at the residence of Mrs. and Mrs. R. Wennan, Nerong-road, to celebrate their silver wedding. The happy gathering was promoted…

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WEDDING Taylor--Davies

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 1 August 1929 · page 2

The softest tone of pink was the colour featured at the wedding of Miss Lorua Lcab Davies and Mr. James Edward Taylor, which was celebrated by Rev. G…

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WEDDING Walker—Hopkins

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 8 August 1929 · page 2

Prettily decorated with arch and wedding bell, the Baptist Church, Wallsend, on Tuesday evening, June 25, was the scone of the marriage of Evelyn…

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Social News Golden Wedding

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 10 August 1929 · page 5

CANNON—BROWN.—The dining-room of Mr. Albert Cannon was beautifully decorated with gold streamers, wattie, and Iceland poppies, on the evening of August…

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Golden Wedding

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 14 August 1929 · page 8

Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Leggett celebrated their golden wedding on Saturday evening at their residence, Drunker-street, Kurri Kurri. They were married on…

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Wedding on Ship Over in Seven Minutes PERTH

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 14 August 1929 · page 8

A naval wedding was celebrated on board the steamer Koolinda while the vessel lay in Cossack Roads recently. The sea being rough, the passengers had to be hoisted…

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Wedding Walters—young

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 15 August 1929 · page 9

St. Luke's Church of England, Wallsend, was prettily decorated on Saturday, June 1, when Merton Eric, the fifth son of Mr. and Mrs. W. J. Watters, of…

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Wedding Rose—batey

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 24 August 1929 · page 14

The Church of England, Abermain, was the scene of a pretty wedding on August 5, when Miss Vera May Batey, third daughter of Mr. and Mrs. A. Batey,…

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Wedding Cave—jacobs

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 6 September 1929 · page 13

Rev. J. H. Somerville officiated at the Mayfield East Methodist Church on Saturday, August 10, when Elma Grace, eldest daughter of Mr. and. Mrs. F. Cave, of…

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With Daughter Police Story of Elopement Plan Father Charged "Wedding and Engagement Rings"

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 9 September 1929 · page 5

Statements were made in evidence at Newcastle Police Court to-day that a man had made plant to elope with his own daughter to New Zealand. It was further stated in evidence that engagement and…

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"WORTH £10,000" Young Woman Claims £5000 No Wedding Bells Breach of Promise Alleged by Her SYDNEY

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 17 September 1929 · page 5

Florence Amelia Gasking, of Gloshier-paradc, Cronulla, who was formerly a clerk in the employ of Percival Underwood Alley, estate agent, of Cronulla, appeared to-day in No. 2 Jury Court, before Mr. Justice James, with a jury of four, to recover…

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Wedding Skillen—avard

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 18 September 1929 · page 12

The wedding was celebrated at St. Michael's Church of England, Thornton, on September 7, of Annie Grace, eldest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. G. Skillen, and…

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Modern Wedding Dresses

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 19 September 1929 · page 2

The openings are now on, and among the many evening, afternoon dresses, and sports suits. there are some very interesting wedding dresses this season. One…

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Went to Wedding in Dray

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 19 September 1929 · page 6

Mrs. Mary Ann Lee, one of Australia's earliest pioneers, died in Melbourne last week in her 102nd year. Mrs. Lee would have been 103 years of age in January…

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Wedding Arthur—hoiad

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 21 September 1929 · page 4

St. Paul's Church of England, Nabiac, was the scene of a pretty wedding, when Ina Lillian, youngest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Hoad of Dyer's Crossing, was…

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