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Sydney · Weddings

Weddings, 1862

2 stories in Sydney's papers

A Wedding-day

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 8 March 1862 · page 1

"Oh, mother! how happy I am to day—if you only knew—yes, very, very happy! let me embrace you—again—again—forever!—oh! mother! I love you so much! and I am so…

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A Chinese Wedding and Funeral Ceremony. (From Columbia and Vancouver's Island. By D.G.F. Macdonald, C.E.)

Empire · Tuesday 11 November 1862 · page 3

THE Chinese are truly a strange race; an account, therefore, of a wedding solemnized according to the strictest requirements of the heathen ceremonial, which took place recently at San Francisco, cannot fail to be interesting. It…

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