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Sydney · Weddings

Weddings, 1891

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An Extraordinary Wedding. Married and Deserted. London, August 12

The Australian Star · Thursday 13 August 1891 · page 5

A peculiar case has come to light through the medium of the law courts. Miss Cooper, a young woman, 25 years of age, has applied to the court for a nullity of her…

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Wedding at the Glebe

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 15 August 1891 · page 16

ON Wednesday, the 5th inst a fashionable wedding took place at St. James', Glebe Point, the happy pair being Miss Margaret Hayes, eldest daughter of Mr. Michael Hayes, of Holly Park…

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Wedding in London

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 15 August 1891 · page 36

At St. Jude's Church, South Kensington, London, on June 30 last, was celebrated the marriage of Dr. Edwin Page Mourilyan, of H.M.S. Immortalite, only son of Captain Mourilyan, of St. George Lodge, Deal,…

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Wedding Favors

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 15 August 1891 · page 36

The marriage of Miss Ada Smithers, second daughter of the late H. H. Smithers, to Mr. James M'Cutcheon, of Young, took place on Wednesday, August 5, at All Saints' Church, Petersham; the…

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Weddings

The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 22 August 1891 · page 407

M'Donald—Currie.—At St. Patrick's Cathedral, Melbourne, on Thursday, 6th August, Miss Louise Currie, of Puckawidge station, New South Wales, was married to Mr. John M'Donald, J.P., of…

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Wedding Favors

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 22 August 1891 · page 35

Picton, Wednesday.—This afternoon a we[?]ding of unusual interest was c[?]nsuminated in St. Mark's Church, Picton, between Major Lassetter and Miss Elsie, youngest daughter of Mr. J. M. Antill, of…

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Louis Brennan's Wedding. London, August 24

The Australian Star · Tuesday 25 August 1891 · page 5

It is announced that the marriage of Mr. Louis Brennan, of Victoria, the inventor of the Brennan Torpedo, with Miss Anna Quinn, of Castlebar, County Mayo, Ireland,…

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Latest From Ireland. Louis Brennan's Wedding

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 29 August 1891 · page 16

Tt is announced by cable from London that the marriage of Mr. Louis Brennan, of Victoria, the inventor of the Brennan Torpedo, with Miss Anna Quinn, of Castebar, County Mayo, Ireland, will…

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A Melbourne Wedding

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 29 August 1891 · page 18

FROM a Victorian paper we learn that the marriage of Miss Louisa Currie, of Pu[?]kawidgee Station, New South Wales, with Mr. John Mr.Donald, J.P., of Melbourne, was celebrated at St. Patrick's…

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Wedding

The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 29 August 1891 · page 463

Lassetter—Antill.—The pretty little village of Picton made high holiday on Wednesday, August 19, on the occasion of the marriage of Miss Elsie Antill, youngest daughter of Mr. John Macquarie Antill, of…

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Wedding Favors

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 29 August 1891 · page 35

Baulkham Hills.—The wedding bf Miss Mona James, daughter of Mr. David James, of Kellyville, to Mr. Li[?]us Noakes, Son of an old resident of this district, took place on August 16. The Rev. Mr…

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England. Marriage of Sir T. Grattan Esmonde, M.p. a Quiet Wedding

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 5 September 1891 · page 7

On Tuesday morning, at the Church of St. Mary of the Angels, Bayswater (reports the IRISH CATHOLIC, July 25), the wedding of Sir Thomas Henry Grattan Esmonde, Bart., M.P., chief Whip…

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A Fashionable Catholic Wedding. the Prince and Princess of Wales Present

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 5 September 1891 · page 7

The marriage of the Marquis d'Hautepont with the Hon. Julia Stonor, sister of Lord Camoys, was solemnized (says the CATHOLIC TIMES, July 24-) in St. James's Catholic church, Spanish-place, on…

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Country Weddings

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 5 September 1891 · page 15

ON August 17, at Windellama, near Goulburn, a quiet wedding was celebrated at the residence oE Mr. John Sweeny, of Yarralaw. The happy couple were Mr. W. Sweeny and Miss E. Broadhead. The…

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Fashionable Wedding. London, Sept. 9

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 11 September 1891 · page 5

It is stated that a marriage has been arranged between the eldest son of Sir Samuel Wilson, Bart., and the youngest daughter of the late Duke of Marlborough…

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St. Marys From Our Own Correspondent. Wedding in St. Marys

Nepean Times · Saturday 12 September 1891 · page 2

On Wednesday last, 9th inst., Mr. Wm. Hackett took to wife Miss Sarah Dowd, and the ceremony was celebrated and surroundings which gave to it greater eclat…

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Wedding Favors

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 12 September 1891 · page 36

Goulbu[?].—At the Westeyan Church, on September 2, Mr. W. A. Macdonald, in charge of the Goulburn branch of the Australian Mutual Provident Society, was married to Miss Margaret Isabella, third…

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A Real and a Mock Wedding

The Australian Star · Saturday 19 September 1891 · page 8

At 9.30 o'clock on a recent Sunday morning, the hour corresponding with 3.30 o'clock in the afternoon in Hellenbach, Germany, a mock wedding took place at the residence of…

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A Sensational Wedding

Evening News · Tuesday 22 September 1891 · page 6

MELBOURNE, Monday.-An exciting scene at a Royal Park wedding is reported. The father-in-law grew excited under the influence of drink and attempted to stab his newly wedded…

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Breach of Promise. £2000 Damages Claimed. Postponing the Wedding Day. Judge Windeyer Speaks Out-- Verdict

The Australian Star · Wednesday 23 September 1891 · page 6

IN the No. 2 Jury [?] to-day before his Honor Mr. Justice Windeyer the suit of Hayes v. Tracey came on for bearing. In this case the plaintiff, Mary…

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