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Sydney · Weddings

Weddings, 1890

124 stories in Sydney's papers · page 6 of 7

Wedding Presents

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 20 September 1890 · page 33

"Doris" writes: Having a commission to buy several wedding presents, I went the other day to some of the best shops about town, and I saw most enthralling and lovely things. Exquisite purses and…

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Wedding Favors

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 20 September 1890 · page 35

Cootamundra.—A very pr[?]tty wedding took place at the W[?]an Church on September 1, when the youngest daughter of Mr. Corby way married to Mr. L[?]s Forsythe, both very old residents of the…

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Wedding Favors

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 27 September 1890 · page 33

Delegate.—A very pretty and fashionable wedding took place at St. Philip's Church, Delegate, on September 1, when Mies Elizabeth Rodwell, eldest daughter of Mr. Thomas Rodwell, of Beaconsfield,…

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This Takes the Wedding Cake

The Dead Bird · Saturday 4 October 1890 · page 3

"We came across the following report of a wedding the other day in a Chicago paper, which we think ought to take one of it Risdon's best cakes. It is evidently a…

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Wedding Favors

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 4 October 1890 · page 33

Windsor.—The marriage of Miss Hancock of Mulgrave, and Mr. M'Kellar of Sydney, was celebrated on September 24, in St. Matthew's Church of England, Windsor, the Kev. G. D'ar[?]y-Irvine…

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Wedding Favors

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 11 October 1890 · page 32

Townsville (Q.).—An interesting wedding took place on the morning of September 15, when Miss M'Donald, only daughter of Captain John M'Donald, of Stanton Hill, the genial president of the Caledonian…

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Wedding Favors

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 18 October 1890 · page 33

Bourke—Sir George William Fall, a baronet residing in this district, and carrying on the occupation of a farmer, has taken to wife Mies Amelia Fleming, the daughter of a resident. The marriage took place…

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A Novel Double Wedding

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 18 October 1890 · page 3

A UNIQUE double wedding (says a New York paper. August 23) took place at Payson on Thursday, the contracting parties being T. Bench, Maggie Meadows, Charles Colo and…

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Wedding at Balmain

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 25 October 1890 · page 15

BALMAIN was an fate on Wednesday, the 15th instant, on the occasion of the marriage of Miss Clara Punch (eldest daughter of Captain J. G. Punch, alderman and ex-Mayor of Balmain) to…

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Before the (Wedding) " Bell Trick."

The Australian Workman · Saturday 25 October 1890 · page 1

Shearer (fondly): "My darling you know I love you--shall we make it a tie up ?" Shearer's Girl: " Yes; but if you don't come in early at nights, after we are married, there will…

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Wedding Favors

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 25 October 1890 · page 32

One of the prettiest Jewish weddings lately celebrated was that of Miss Minnie Levy, daughter of Mr. T. H. Levy, of Minora, Moore Park, who was married last week to Mr. Albert E. Cohen,…

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Salvation Army Festival and Wedding

Evening News · Thursday 30 October 1890 · page 3

The Salvation Army held high festival in Liverpool yesterday, and had duplicate reasons for so doing. The local barrack, which had been closed for a space of three weeks undergoing a…

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Catholic Wedding at Newcastle

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 1 November 1890 · page 18

ST. Mary's Church on Monday morning last (writes a correspondent) was the scene of a very interesting ceremony, when Miss Morris, niece of Mr. E. J.Cleary, was joined in matrimony…

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The Wedding Ring. a Good Story

The Australian Star · Wednesday 12 November 1890 · page 3

A GOOD story,writes "Marjorie" in Woman, reaches me from the somewhat out-of-the-way region of Petaluna all was going merrily at a very…

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Wedding Favors

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 15 November 1890 · page 33

Miss Mabel Binnie looked very handsome in the beautiful travelling costume in which she was married. The dress was of a most becoming shade of peacock blue, the skirt made quite plain, and was…

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Wedding Favors

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 22 November 1890 · page 33

Robinson-Holmes.—On October 30, at Christ Church, Sydney, by the Rev. C. F. Garnsey, Mr. F. C. Robinson, of Warwick, son of the late Mr. Thomas G. Robinson, was married to Nellie, only daughter…

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The Storyteller. Urith: A Tale of Dartmoor. Chapter Xlviii.—a Wedding Day

The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 29 November 1890 · page 1202

The marriag took place so speedily after the report of the engagement as to take every one by surprise; for everywhere a wedding is expected to be much discussed and prepared for beforehand. In the case of…

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Wedding Favors

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 29 November 1890 · page 33

Melbourne.—Fay—Haig. The marriage of Miss Angelina (Angie) Margaret Haig, second daughter of Dr. William Haig, of Bank-street, South Melbourne, with Mr. Frank E. Fay, of the Hawthorns,…

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Wedding Favors

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 6 December 1890 · page 33

On Tuesday, November 25, at St. Mark's, Darling Point, Miss Mary Gore was married to Mr. Holdship, the officiating clergyman being the incumbent, the Rev. Canon Kemmis. The bride was given…

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The Irish Chimney Corner. True Tales and Sketches of Life and Character. (Copyright.) No. Xiil Jim Higgins.—a Crafty Customer.—how He Got His Christmas Supplies, and How He Lost Them.—how He Overshot the with a Wedding Dowry

Evening News · Thursday 11 December 1890 · page 7

I have met with a great many extraordinary people in my life; but James Higgins, or "Jim Higgins," as he was called, was one of the most accomplished schemers, or…

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