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Weddings, 1887

4 stories in Southern Highlands's papers

A Bowral Wedding

Bowral Free Press and Berrima District Intelligencer · Saturday 5 March 1887 · page 3

WE wanderers sometimes drop in for a good thing in our peregrinations. Such was the case on Thursday last. The attention of passengers by the midday train was attracted by a profuse display of…

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Some Curious Wedding Rings

Bowral Free Press and Berrima District Intelligencer · Wednesday 9 November 1887 · page 2

In speaking of wedding rings, we learn (says the New York Jewellery News) that these important symbols have not always been manufactured from the precious metal…

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Tale. a Wedding a[?] Puerta da Luna

Bowral Free Press and Berrima District Intelligencer · Wednesday 16 November 1887 · page 3

THE sun shone down upon Puerta da Luna with a yellow glare that was blinding in its intensity. The red dust, through which an occasional horse or mulo kicked a cloudy way,…

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The Diamond Wedding Recalled

Bowral Free Press and Berrima District Intelligencer · Wednesday 23 November 1887 · page 3

THE departure of the Baroness Frances Amelia Burdett Oviedo von Glummer for Mexico to secure a divorce from her husband recalls the early history of California. The…

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