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Sydney · Weddings

Weddings, 1876

8 stories in Sydney's papers

Tales. Edina. [The right of publication in Australia has been purchased by the proprietors of the Sydney Mail.] Chapter Xii.—the Wedding

The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 11 March 1876 · page 1

"PAPA, will you come to breakfast:—Oh, dear! what is the matter:" Edina might well ask. She had opened the door of the small consulting-room as the clock was chiming 8…

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A Chinese Wedding

The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 15 April 1876 · page 6

A WEDDING in high Chinese life occurred in the Ato neighbouthood when the eldest son of Mr. Chang Ahok was married to the daughter of a wealthy resident of the city. Elaborate preparations had been made for the important…

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The Eight of Property in the Wedding Ring

Evening News · Thursday 25 May 1876 · page 3

AT the Sheffield county court recently the judge (Mr. T. Ellison) gave judgment in a case which involved the question of a wife's control over a wedding ring. The wife died at her mother's house,…

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The Eight of Property in the Wedding King

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 3 June 1876 · page 27

At the Sheffield county court recently the judge (Mr. T. Ellison) gave judgment in a case which involved the question of a wife's control over awedding ring. The wife died at bor mother's house…

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Eccentric Wedding in New Jersey

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 8 July 1876 · page 19

A marriage took place the other day in Trenton, New Jersey, in the United States, under unusually romantic circumstances. It seems that Colonel Jerusalem Freeze, described as "banker…

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A Bride Dies Ih Her 'Wedding Dance

Evening News · Thursday 20 July 1876 · page 3

At New Hamburg, Canada, a young man named Steinmetz was married to Miss Zeiple. The wedding party went from there to Baden, to the bride's father, where, as usual among Germans a dance…

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A Bride Dies in Her Wedding Dance

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 22 July 1876 · page 33

At New Hamburg, Canada, a young man named Steinmetz, was married to a Miss Zeiple. The wedding party went from there to Baden, to the bride's father's, where, as usual among Germans, a dance…

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A Fashionable Wedding

Evening News · Wednesday 20 December 1876 · page 2

The ships in the harbour were gaily dressed today with flags, and garlands to match, the occasion of the mintage of Mr. Win, Gilchrist of the firm of Messrs. Gilchrist, Watt and Co., with a daughter of…

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