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Sydney · Weddings

Weddings, 1889

125 stories in Sydney's papers · page 2 of 7

A Golden Wedding

Evening News · Saturday 16 March 1889 · page 5

On Monday, March 11, Mr. and Mrs. Edward Gosnell, of Bridge-street, Marrickville, celebrated the fiftieth anniversary of their wedding. The family (with two exceptions) sat down to a…

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Wedding Favors

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 16 March 1889 · page 35

"Stoneleigh," the residence of Mr. H. B. Fitzhardinge (Mayor of Wagga Wagga) was on March 5 the scene of a pretty wedding, when that gentloman's only daughter was united to Dr. St. Clair Long. The…

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A Fashionable Wedding

The Australian Star · Wednesday 20 March 1889 · page 5

MISS DARLEY, eldest daughter of his Honor the Chief Justice Sir Frederick Darley, will be married this afternoon at All Saints' Church, Woollahra. The…

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Chapter Xli. a Wedding at the White Hart Inn

Nepean Times · Saturday 23 March 1889 · page 7

We left Judith lying in a swoon before the door of one of the many cells in the Lancaster Moor Asylum. When she recovered her senses, she…

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Wedding Farors

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 23 March 1889 · page 35

The marriage of Miss Grace M. Hunter, second daughter of Mr. John Hunter, J.P., of Toft Monks, Elizabeth Bay, to Daniel Edward O'Hare, son of Mr. James O'Hare, Oorronong, Monaro, took place in St…

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A Fashionable Wedding

Evening News · Thursday 28 March 1889 · page 3

There was a large assemblage at St. James's Church, King-street, city, on Tuesday afternoon, the occasion being the marriage of Miss E. A. Johnstone to Mr. P. de Laistre Maitland. The…

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Magnificent Catholic Wedding Lord William Nevill Marries a Spanish Lads: the Prince and Princess of Walks Present in the Church

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 30 March 1889 · page 6

Under a big holding, "The wedding of the [?] son, the PALL MALL GAZETTE, Feb 12, has the following:-The front of the Oratory in the "Brompton-road…

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Wedding Trousseaux. (By Humming Bee.)

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 30 March 1889 · page 9

In spite of it being Lent many marriages are taking place, and though brides, in High Church at least, have to go without many of the pretty adjuncts of fashionable marriages in the way…

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Wedding Favors

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 30 March 1889 · page 35

A picturesque wedding took place on Tuesday last in St. James's Church, King-street, when Miss Elise Amanda, eldest daughter of Mr. Edward Johnston, of "Carlisle," Glebe Point, and granddaughter of the…

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A Tragic End. Dropped Dead at a Wedding Party

Evening News · Wednesday 3 April 1889 · page 5

ADELAIDE, Wednesday.—A peculiarly sudden and painful death occurred at a wedding sapper on Tuesday. A wedding had taken place in the Archer-street Church, North Adelaide, and an…

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Tragic Death at a Wedding Supper. an Ex-mayor Drops Dead. (By Telegraph.)

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 3 April 1889 · page 5

ADELAIDE, Tuesday.--The painfully sudden death of Mr. William Bundey, ex-Mayor of Adelaide, occurred to-day. A wedding had taken place in the Archer-street Church, North…

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Sudden Death at a Wedding. [By Telegraph.] (From Our Correspondent.) Adelaide

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 4 April 1889 · page 7

Mr. W. Bundey, who was Mayor of Adelaide two years ago, and for several years a member of the City Corporation, died suddenly yesterday evening. He was at a wedding breakfast in the North Adelaide…

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Dropped Dead at a Wedding Party

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 6 April 1889 · page 12

ADELAIDE, Wednesday.—A peculiarly sudden, and painful death occurred at a wedding supper on Tuesday. A wedding had taken place in the Archer-street Church, North Adelaide, and an…

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A Wedding Present

Balmain Observer and Western Suburbs Advertiser · Saturday 20 April 1889 · page 2

A friend of mine was married some time ago. Not a common, every-day sort, of friend whom you meet, smile at, and are hypocritically affable to; and who, on such…

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Their Silver Wedding

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 20 April 1889 · page 34

Nay, fear not that their love may change Or cool, now youth is o'er; The years in passing have but drawn Them closer than before…

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Wedding Favors

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 20 April 1889 · page 35

On April ll a quiet but pretty wedding was celebrated at Glebe Point, when Misa Miriam Elphinstone, third daughter of Mr. J. B. Elphinstone, of "Inverness Villa," Glebe, was united to Mr. J. P. Church…

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Cable News. the South Australian Jubilee Wedding Gift

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 25 April 1889 · page 5

LONDON, Tuesday Night.-- The British Customs authorities insist upon the payment of £30 as duty upon the present of silver subscribed for by the women of South…

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Wedding Favors

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 27 April 1889 · page 35

A fashionable and picturesque wedding took place lately in the North Adolaide Institute Hall, when a brilliant gathering assembled to witness the marriage of Miss Laura E. Salom (daughter of Mr. Maurice…

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Smart Punishment for Disturbing a Wedding

The Australian Star · Friday 3 May 1889 · page 3

AT Swaffham petty sessions recently six laborers belonging to Foulden were charged by the Rev. Rupert Turner, vicar of the parish, with disturbing the…

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Wedding Favors

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 4 May 1889 · page 34

A quiet but pretty wedding was celebrated lately near Milton, when Miss Annie Dickson (second daughter of the late Alexander Dickson, of Kangaroe Valley) was married to Mr. William James…

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