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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Weddings

Weddings, 1898

46 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 2 of 3

Wedding Dresses on Hire

Queanbeyan Age · Saturday 6 August 1898 · page 3

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

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A Novel Wedding Ring

Queanbeyan Age · Saturday 6 August 1898 · page 1

When touring in Wales one summer, not long ago, I stayed awhile (writes a travelling correspondent) at a litth[?]innman an outiying part or the principality. The church was old and…

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Rehearsed Weddings

Queanbeyan Age · Saturday 6 August 1898 · page 3

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 full-dress…

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Wedding Bells

The Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 23 September 1898 · page 2

Two weddings were celebrated at St. Gregory's R C. Church this week. On Tuesday Miss Daley, of Jerrsbomborra, was married to Mr. P. Sheedy, Tharwa. After…

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The Storyteller a Broken Wedding-ring. Chapter I.

Queanbeyan Age · Saturday 15 October 1898 · page 5

The walls of the pretty county town of Harbury, in Kent, were all placarded with the name of Martin Ray—Martin Ray the Radical, the Reformer; 'the Voice of the…

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The Storyteller a Broken Wedding-ring

Queanbeyan Age · Wednesday 19 October 1898 · page 4

There was a struggle in her heart between allegiance to her father and this swift, sweet new born love; but, as this new teacher told her, the old landmarks were swept away,…

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The Storyteller a Broken Wedding-ring

Queanbeyan Age · Saturday 22 October 1898 · page 5

Many people looked coldly upon Ray now who had once seen noble qualities in him. The imprisonment had been against him. He was the more determined that his…

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The Storyteller. a Broken Wedding-ring. Chapter IV.—Continued

Queanbeyan Age · Wednesday 26 October 1898 · page 4

'What do you want me to be, father?' she asked slowly. 'A teacher of the people,' he replied, grandiloquently…

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The Storyteller. a Broken Wedding-ring. Chapter V.—Continued

Queanbeyan Age · Saturday 29 October 1898 · page 5

'My father must know best,' said the younger girl. Perhaps kings and queens and rich people do grant wrongs of which we know nothing; and, if that be the case, my father…

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The Storyteller. a Broken Wedding-ring. Chapter VI.—Continued

Queanbeyan Age · Wednesday 2 November 1898 · page 4

'He will be terribly angry.' Leah said to Hattie; 'but I had better die at once than live on in agony, as I should do, Hettie, were I to accede to his plans, While I talk to…

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The Storyteller a Broken Wedding-ring. Chapter VII.—Continued

Queanbeyan Age · Saturday 5 November 1898 · page 5

'I need hardly say what a different life this will be for them. With large fortunes and the name of Ha[?]ton, they may aspire to any position, may marry as they will. They…

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Wedding

The Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 8 November 1898 · page 2

ON the 24th of August, very pretty wedding was solemnised at Rathronan Church, county Limerick (Ireland) by the Rev. Caron Vance, Rector, between Richard…

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The Storyteller. a Broken Wedding-ring. Chapter VII.—Continued

Queanbeyan Age · Wednesday 9 November 1898 · page 4

Leach was pale as a white lily. I can bear my coming life better than the other, father. I could never follow the career that you have traced for me. It is…

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The Storyteller. a Broken Wedding-ring. Chapter Viii

Queanbeyan Age · Saturday 12 November 1898 · page 5

' She is gone,' said Martin Ray hoarsely, as. the sound of the carriage wheels reached [?]hem.; 'She is gone, Hectie, from our home and life for ever. She is dead to us'…

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The Storyteller a Broken Wedding-ring. Chapter IX—Continued

Queanbeyan Age · Wednesday 16 November 1898 · page 4

Everything succeeded as he wished. The princely mansion and estate of Brentwood were in the market, and the General's solicitors declared that be could not do better…

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The Storyteller a Broken Wedding-ring. Chapter Xi

Queanbeyan Age · Saturday 19 November 1898 · page 5

The Duchess of Rosedene was fastidious even to a fault. Public opinion was often led by her If she approved of anything, it was sure to be perfection; if she disapproved,…

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The Storyteller a Broken Wedding-ring. Chapter IX.—Continued

Queanbeyan Age · Wednesday 23 November 1898 · page 4

'There are times, uncle,' she said, 'when I do not quite know myself—the change is so great to me' 'My dear Leah,' he returned, in the earnest…

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The Storyteller a Broken Wedding-ring. Chapter XIII—Continued

Queanbeyan Age · Saturday 26 November 1898 · page 6

A grand success indeed,' she replied. Yet, even as she said the words, a sense of desolation and loneliness filled her heart. A little later she stood in her luxurious…

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The Storyteller. a Broken Wedding-ring. Chapter XIII—Continued

Queanbeyan Age · Wednesday 30 November 1898 · page 4

' No,' returned Leah; ' give me scarlet passion flowers; they seem to me choicest of all.' 'I suppose,' laughed the Duchess, 'that…

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The Storyteller. a Broken Wedding-ring. Chapter XVI—Continued

Queanbeyan Age · Saturday 3 December 1898 · page 5

'If I were in your place, Basil,' said the General, 'I would have plenty of friends about me. Stay with us to-day, and tomorrow we will drive over and see your…

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