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North West (Tamworth to Moree) · Weddings

Weddings, 1899

13 stories in North West (Tamworth to Moree)'s papers

A Happy Wedding

The Gwydir Examiner and Moree General Advertiser · Saturday 7 January 1899 · page 6

A correspondent writes:—The entertainment given by Mr. and Mrs John King, at their residence, Inglewood, on 7th December, 1898, in honor of their…

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A Royal Wedding. the Magleay "En Fete"

The Moree News · Tuesday 28 March 1899 · page 2

A correspondent rends the following very interesting account of a royal aboriginal marriage ceremony, which took place in the Marleny district recently: A long expected…

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An All-Round Wedding

Manilla Express · Friday 31 March 1899 · page 3

AT Canal Dover, United States of America, four daughters of James Hochsettler, of Trial, celebrated New Year's Day by marrying the four…

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Brilliant Wedding

Manilla Express · Saturday 22 April 1899 · page 3

The Lord Crewe an I Peggy Prim rose wedding at Westminister Abbey was a brilliant and picturesque affair. Six hundred, including the Prince of…

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Fashionable Wedding

The Gwydir Examiner and Moree General Advertiser · Saturday 29 April 1899 · page 4

A wedding look place at St. John's Church of England, Mudgee, on Wednesday, the 19th instant, when Miss Muriel Lowe, only daughter of Mr…

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A Stylish Wedding

The Gwydir Examiner and Moree General Advertiser · Saturday 10 June 1899 · page 2

St. Cyprian's Church was (says the Nararabri "Horald") the scene pf a veru stylish wednesday afternoon, when Mr. Frank Manchee, of Binnegay station, led to…

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A Wedding Cheese

Manilla Express · Saturday 2 September 1899 · page 4

In the cheese regions of Switzerland a custom prevails for the friends of a bride and bridegroom to join in the presentation to them on their…

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Wedding Superstitions

The Moree News · Tuesday 12 September 1899 · page 2

The bride who buds a spider of her wedding drest mar consider herself blessed. The bridge who dreamed of [?] the night before her marriage will be thrice blessed…

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The Silver Wedding

The Moree Examiner and General Advertiser · Saturday 16 September 1899 · page 1

Tie five-and-twenty years to-day Since we were man and wife— And that's a tidy slice, I say, From anybody's life…

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Raiment Wedding Fashions

Manilla Express · Saturday 21 October 1899 · page 3

It is not customary for the bride to pay for the bridesmaids' dresses. If however, she asks a relative or intimate friend to act as bridesmaid, who is unable…

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Whims that Have Postponed Weddings

Manilla Express · Saturday 18 November 1899 · page 4

Human caprice is often both amusing and distressing, and its relation to matrimony is probably answerable for more than half the comedy and tragedy in…

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The Biggest Wedding Ever Known

Manilla Express · Saturday 23 December 1899 · page 6

On the day that Alexander the Great was married no fewer than 20,202 persons in one ceremony were made husbands and wives. This seems impossible, but the event really…

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A Russian Wedding

Manilla Express · Saturday 23 December 1899 · page 6

The bride and bridegroom in a Russian wedding have so many ports to play that the wonder is they are able to get through the complicated ceremonies of the Greek Church…

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