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Riverina · Weddings

Weddings, 1911

233 stories in Riverina's papers · page 5 of 12

Wedding Presents Stolen. Railway Employee Arrested. Albury

Daily Advertiser · Friday 19 May 1911 · page 3

John Harry Sherrington, aged 21 years, night officer at the Tabletop railway station, was arrested to-day on a charge of stealing…

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Weddings. REBERGER—KILO

Daily Advertiser · Friday 19 May 1911 · page 3

On Thursday morning, at the Wagga Methodist Parsonage, Miss A. A. Kilo, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Kilo, of Millwood, was united in the bonds of…

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Wedding Bells. DAY--DONALD

Tumbarumba Times · Friday 19 May 1911 · page 2

At St. Francis Xavier's Church, Wollongong, on Wed. May 3rd, the marriage was solemnised of Harold, sixth son of Mr and Mrs J. Day…

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Wedding. DOYLE-MOBBS

Daily Advertiser · Monday 22 May 1911 · page 3

At St. Patrick's Church, Sydney, on Thursday, April 27, Miss Maria Doyle, second daughter of Mr. W. Doyle, of Bourke, was married to Dr. Athol…

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Wedding Bells. Nubba

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 23 May 1911 · page 2

Edgar Parkinson, fifth son of Mr. and Mrs. J. Parkinson, was married on Wednesday to Miss Kate Andrews, eldest daughter of Mr…

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Victor Hogo's Tragic Wedding Day

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Wednesday 24 May 1911 · page 8

Victor Hugo, the great French post when twenty years of age, married Adele Fougcher, a pretty girl in nineteen. The post was then at the…

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Devoured by Wolves. Wedding Party's Fate. Bride and Bridegroom Sacrificed

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 26 May 1911 · page 2
Also in The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser

A ghastly story of the fate of a wedding party attacked by wolves in Asiatic Russia is narrated by the "Zelt" to-day (wired the Vienna…

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Wedding. BROWNLEE—CONWAY

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 1 June 1911 · page 3

Yesterday morning at the St. Michael's R.C Church, Wagga, Mr. J. P. Brownlee, constable in the local police force, was married to Miss Isabella…

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Strange History of the Wedding Ring

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 2 June 1911 · page 3

There arc plenty of theories about he origin of the wedding ring. An authority now gives us one that is little known. Before the time of mints…

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Rice-throwing at Weddings

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Tuesday 6 June 1911 · page 6

The origin of rice-throwing at weddings is accounted for by a quaint Chinese legend. A great sorcerer, Chao, became jealous of…

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Weddings in China

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Tuesday 6 June 1911 · page 6

In China, on the eve of a marriage, the relatives and friends of the bridegroom repair to his home, where feasting is kept up through…

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Wedding Bells. O'donnell—o'keefe

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 6 June 1911 · page 3

On Saturday morning, May 27, at St. Patrick's Church, Church-hill, Sydney, Ada, youngest daughter of the late Mr. D. O'Keefe, and of Mrs. O'Keefe,…

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Weddings

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 7 June 1911 · page 2

Two weddings were celebrated at the end of last-week at St. Patrick's R.C. Church, Albury. On Saturday evening the contracting parties were…

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Honeymoon Tragedy. Bridegroom Charged with Manslaughter. Wedding Night in a Cell London

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 8 June 1911 · page 2

A man named Cockburn, a commercial traveller, who was starting on his honeymoon, attempted to enter a train while it was in motion at…

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Weddings. M'RAE — WILLIAMSON

Daily Advertiser · Friday 9 June 1911 · page 3

The wedding was celebrated on Wednesday afternoon, at "Aratula," Peter street, Wagga, the residence of the bride, of Mr. Robert M'Rae, of…

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Weddings in China

Coolamon Farmers' Review · Friday 9 June 1911 · page 4

In china, on the eve of a marriage, the relatives and friends of the bridegroom repair to his home, where feasting is kept up through…

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Rice-throwing at Weddings

Coolamon Farmers' Review · Friday 9 June 1911 · page 4

The origin of rice-throwing at weddings is accounted for by a quaint Chinese legend. A great sorcerer, Chao, became jealous of…

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A Honeymoon Delayed, Or a Husband on Trust. (All Rights Reserved.) Chapter Vi.—a Wedding and a Lost Wife

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 14 June 1911 · page 4

The voice of Mr. Hove recalled Raymond's thoughts, and at the same moment his eyes lighted on Decima. Instantly it was borne in on his mind…

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Wedding. DIXON—HALLAM

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 15 June 1911 · page 2

The marriage of Miss Edith Mary Hallam, daughter of Mr. Hallam, of the Wagga district, and Mr. Arthur Nathaniel Dixon, of Ganmain, was…

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