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South Coast · Weddings

Weddings, 1917

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Golden Wedding

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 3 January 1917 · page 5

On christmas Day the members of the family of Mr. and Mrs. J. Hanigan assembled at their parents' residence, at Bomaderry, to celebrate the…

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Wedding Bells. EVANS—WEIGAND

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 10 January 1917 · page 7

The Presbyterian Church, Nowra, was the scene of a pretty wedding on Saturday, December 16th, when the Rev. T. Jamieson-Williams celebrated…

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Wedding. GINNS—COLLINS

The Southern Record and Advertiser · Saturday 20 January 1917 · page 3

A pretty wedding was celebrated at St. Patricks Church, Toowoomba, on Wednesday, 3rd January, by the Rev. Dean Fouhey, when Rachel Eliza…

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Wedding KELLY—CLEAR

Southern Star · Saturday 27 January 1917 · page 2

St. Joseph's Church, Delegate, was the scene of a charming wedding on Monday last, when Miss Veronica Clear, eldest daughter of Mr and…

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Wedding KELLY CLEAR.(From the Delegate “Amis.”)

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Friday 2 February 1917 · page 8

St. Joseph’s Church [?] was the seems of a cham[?]ing wedding on Monday last, when Miss Veronies, [?] eldest daughter of Mr. and…

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Wedding GREEN — KINNEALLY

Southern Star · Saturday 3 February 1917 · page 4

A very popular and pretty wedding was solemnised at the local Church of the Sacred Heart on Wednesday, when Miss Margaret…

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Weddings in China

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 28 March 1917 · page 9

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

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 28 March 1917 · page 9

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

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A Persian Wedding

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 4 April 1917 · page 11

A smart Persian wedding is quite a serious affair. It may extend over a week. On the last day of the wedding the bride, who has been…

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Wedding Superstitions

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 25 April 1917 · page 11

Though popular superstitions may lack reason or reasonable explanation, they must have an origin, and this has formed the basis of quite…

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Wedding

The Nowra Leader · Friday 27 April 1917 · page 5

The marriage was celebrated by the Registrar (Mr. Yulle) at the Court House, Nowra, at 11 o'clock on Wednesday (Anzac…

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Wedding

The Nowra Leader · Friday 4 May 1917 · page 6

A [?] bus [?] wedding was [?] the [?] of Mr. [?] when Miss Alica Bert, [?] daughter of [?]…

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Wedding

The Southern Record and Advertiser · Saturday 5 May 1917 · page 2

St. Anns' Church, Bondi, was the scene of a very pretty wedding on April 25th, when the Rev. Father Fitzpatrick officiated at the marriage…

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Wedding

The Nowra Leader · Friday 11 May 1917 · page 5

A quiet but pretty wedding was solemnised by Rev. Father Morris at the R. C. Church, Nowra, on Wednesday, 11th…

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Wedding

The Nowra Leader · Friday 18 May 1917 · page 8

At the residence of Mr. and Mrs. F. W. Oke, of Jasper's Brush, parents of the bride, marriage was celebrated between…

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Wedding

The Ulladulla and Milton Times · Saturday 19 May 1917 · page 8

Tuesday last, May 15th, was the occasion of a very pretty wedding in S.S. Peter and Paul's church, Milton, when Robert, third son of Mr. and Mrs. John Petty, of Milton…

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Wedding

The Nowra Leader · Friday 25 May 1917 · page 3

Tuesday last, May 15th, was the occasion of a very pretty wedding in S.S. Peter and Paul's church, Milton, when Robert,…

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Wedding

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Friday 1 June 1917 · page 2

On Tuesday, 1st May, the marriage of Miss Ada H., fourth daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Burnell, and Frederick G. T. fourth son of Mr…

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Wedding

Southern Star · Saturday 2 June 1917 · page 3

On Tuesday, 1st May, the marriage of Miss Ada H., fourth daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Burnett, and Frederick G. T., fourth son of Mr…

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Wedding

The Nowra Leader · Friday 29 June 1917 · page 4

At St. Nichol's Church Coogee, on June 16th. Rev. Greenwood solemnised the marriage of Mr. Wallace, R--…

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