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Weddings, 1898

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Fashionable Wedding in Sydney

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 8 January 1898 · page 2

The marriage of Mist Eleanor Thorne, second daughter of the late Mr Robert Thorne, of Sydney, with Mr John Brunton was celebrated on Wednesday last before a large and…

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Interesting Ceremony at Bullenbong. a Double Wedding

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 15 January 1898 · page 2

AN interesting ceroimony took place at "The Hollies," Bullenbong, the residence of Mr. W. Herbert, when a double wedding, in which members of his family…

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A Double Wedding at Bullenbong

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 15 January 1898 · page 1

On Wednesday last the Rev. G. A. Carver, the Anglican Vicar of Wagga, visited Bullenbong, and officiated at a double marriage ceremony at The Hollies, the residence of Mr…

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Brisbane. Wednesday. a Wedding Party Affray

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 18 January 1898 · page 2

A Thursday Island telegram states that Batchoo, the Malay, who shot these others at a wedding party a few nights ago, was arrested on Friday night. Batchoo stated…

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Queensland. a Thursday Island Shooting Case. Three Men Shot at Wedding. the Fugitive Starved a Captured. Brisbane, Monday Night

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 18 January 1898 · page 2

From Thursday Island it is ported that Botchoo, a Malay, shot three men at a Malay wedd has been arrested. He had been…

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Fashionable Wedding in Sydney

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 18 January 1898 · page 2

The marriage of Miss Kathleen Flora Macdonald Lockhart, youngest daughter of the late Mr Norman Phillip Lockhart, of Albury, with Mr Charles Calvert Nelson…

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Wedding at Coolamon. MR. E. J. Moore to Miss Barnes

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 27 January 1898 · page 2

A QUITE but pretty wedding was celebrated in Coolamon yesterday, when Mr. Edwin John Moore (licensee of the Royal Hotel. Ganmain), was married to Miss Elizabeth…

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Fashionable Wedding at Wagga. an Interesting Social Event

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 27 January 1898 · page 2

A quiet, though pretty and fashionable, wedding took place last evening at "Hillside," the contracting parties being Mr Frank Caldwell, third son of the late Mr Robert…

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Weddings in Wagga. Mr. W. J. Blackburn and Miss Patton

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 10 February 1898 · page 2

At the residence of her parents, Fitzmaurice-street, yesterday afternoon, Miss Margaret Patton, second daughter of Mr J. K. Patton, was married to Mr William…

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Lalla Rookh. [From Our Correspondent.] Wedding at Milbrulong

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 15 February 1898 · page 2

A VERY enjoyable gathering took place on Thursday last at the residence of Mr. and Mrs. A. Krause, "Fairlight," Milbrulong, the occasion being the marriage of…

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Wedding at Tumut

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 10 March 1898 · page 2

At Tumut on Wednesday Mr Daniel French, eldest son of Mr Henry French, of Brungle Creek, was united in marriage to Miss Mary Jane French, eldest daughter of Mr Stephen…

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A Fashionable Wedding. St. Paul's, Melbourne, Crowded

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 12 March 1898 · page 6

The wedding of the week, if not of the season (says the Melbourne Lender), took place last Tuesday afternoon, when Mr Claude Macdonald, of Wantabadgery, New South…

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Wedding in Wagga. Miss Tempest and Mr. F. W. Gavel

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 17 March 1898 · page 2

A pretty and interesting wedding took place in Best-street, Newtown, yesterday afternoon, when Miss Ethel Tempest, youngest daughter of Mr G. H. Tempest, was…

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Interruption of a Wedding. a Peculiar Accident

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 17 March 1898 · page 3

A shooting accident, under peculiar circumstances, took place on Tuesday afternoon at Malvern, Melbourne, the victim being a lad named Bertie Douglas. He was toying…

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A Fashionable Wedding

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 29 March 1898 · page 4

The marriage of Mr Ralph Liddle Houston, eldest son of Mr William Houston, Under-Secretary for Lands, Sydney, with Miss Grace Constance Mitchell, fourth daughter of…

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Wedding at Wagga

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 5 April 1898 · page 2

A pleasant ceremony was performed by Rev. G. A. Carver last evening, when Mis Emma Sell and Mr John Warren, eldest son of Mr W. Warren, of Fitzmaurice-street…

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Hence the Silver Wedding

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 30 April 1898 · page 6

The fashion of silver weddings dates back to the reign of Hughes Carpet, King of France in 987, Once, as the king was arranging his uncle's…

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Wedding

Cootamundra Herald · Saturday 21 May 1898 · page 7

A VERY pretty wedding took place on Wednesday (last month) at St. Augustine's church, the ceremony being performed by the Very Rev. Dean O'Keele, the happy…

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A Military Wedding Fraud

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Saturday 4 June 1898 · page 3

At the conclusion nf the Easter military engagement, readers of the papers will remember some particulars came to light of the heartless conduct…

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War and Weddings

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 12 July 1898 · page 2

A remarkably curious and unexpected outcome of the war, from a social point of view, has been the number of weddings which are directly attributed to the outbreak of…

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