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Weddings, 1853

2 stories in Sydney's papers

A Digger's Wedding. (From Dickens'Household Words)

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 29 November 1853 · page 3

A SUCCESSFUL Australian digger—successful, not merely in sif ings and washings, but bearing the titi, and its best creden fals, of a "nuggetter"—came down from Forest Creek…

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Are the Ministers of the Episcopalian Church of New South Wales Bound to Ratify the Consummation of an Iniquitous Wedding If Specially Licensed by a Surrogate to Do So? To the Editor of the People's Advocate

The People's Advocate and New South Wales Vindicator · Saturday 17 December 1853 · page 5

SIR, -- I am constrained to address you in the hope that one or other of the many accomplished clergymen in the colony will be generous enough to relieve (per favour of your journal) the public anxiety by stating, if it is really the case that Ministers of the…

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