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Weddings, 1894

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Life in London and Thereabout. Chronicled by Heney W. Lucy. a Hitch at the Coburg Wedding—the Duchess of Edinburgh and Her Royal Sisterhood— Dress at the Speaker's Dinner—joseph Gillis Biggar. Westminster, April 27

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 2 June 1894 · page 4

Various stories me current indicative of quaint troubles arising out of the ceremonial of the Coburg marriage. It requires but slight provocation to stir the deepest depths of the German…

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A Golden Wedding. Presentation to Mr. Knox, M.l.c.. and Mrs. Knox

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 4 June 1894 · page 3

It is 50 years since Mr. Knox, M.L.C., became the manager of the great business institution now known as the Colonial Sugar Company, of which he is the managing…

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A Golden Wedding: Presentation to Mr. and Mrs. Knox

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 4 June 1894 · page 6

On Saturday afternoon in the Y.M.C.A. Hall a presentation of an address and of some gold plate was made by the directors, officers, and employees of the Colonial Sugar-refining Company to the Hon…

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Fashion in Sydney. A Wedding Gown

The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 9 June 1894 · page 1172

A bridal gown sent for a coming wedding in the country from Messrs. Hordern Brothers, Pitt-street, shows that the dressmakers in the establishment are well up to date in fashion and also that brides are…

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Wedding at Forest Lodge

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 16 June 1894 · page 15

A WEDDING, which was not the less interesting on account of its quiet nature, was celebrated at St. James', Forest Lodge, on the 6th of June, when Mice Nellie Alleyn, daughter of Mr. Alleyn,…

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Life in London and Thereabout. (Chronicled by Henry W. Lucy.) Academy Day—pictures of the Year—mr. Gladstone—sir Chas. Russell's Promotion— the Wedding of the Season—mr. Asquith— Royal Academy Speeches—lord Rosebery's Portrait. Westminster, May 4

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 16 June 1894 · page 4

This is Academy Day, and all London is besieging the gates of Burlington House. Considering how jealously they are guarded the crowd is amazing. At the New Gallory tickets for what is…

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A Golden Wedding. Presentation to Mr. and Mrs. Knox

The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 16 June 1894 · page 1215

On Saturday afternoon, June 2, in the Y.M.C.A. Hall a presentation of an address and of some gold plate was made by the directors, officers, and employees of the Colonial Sugar-refining Company to the Hon…

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Interrupting a Wedding

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 16 June 1894 · page 38

At Dunmow, Essex (L.), parish church recently the wedding of a coal porter with a young woman, formerly employed at the vicarage, was interrupted in a curious manner. The…

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France an Interesting Wedding

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 23 June 1894 · page 7

An interesting wedding (writes a Paris correspondent, May 11) will take place in the Basilica at Lourdes, on the 29th inst., which will unite two well-known French Catholic families. The…

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Weddings

The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 23 June 1894 · page 1261

The Pitt-street Congregational Church wore a very charming appearance on Wednesday, the 13th, on the occasion of the marriage of the Rev. N. J, Cock. M.A., with Miss Elizabeth A. Proctor, B.A.,…

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A Terrible Wedding Trip. Chapter I.

The Australian Star · Saturday 23 June 1894 · page 8

My life, on the whole, has been commonplace and uneventful enough. Nevertheless, there stands out one episode, so strange and fearful, that…

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A Tumut Wedding

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 30 June 1894 · page 18

A CORRESPONDENT sends us the following:— On Wednesday morning last the Rev. Father Slattery, assisted by the Rev. Father Gray performed the interesting ceremony of uniting in the bonds of…

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Castle Hill. Wedding Bells

The Cumberland Mercury · Saturday 30 June 1894 · page 4

On Wednesday afternoon a very pretty wedding took place at St. Paul’s Church, when Miss Blanobe Kent well, second daughter of Mr. Henry Kentwell, was married to Mr…

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A Silvee Wedding. Mr. and Mrs. J. F. Sheerin

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 7 July 1894 · page 15

MR Joseph I. Sheerin of the well-known firm of architects sheerin and Hennessy celebrated with his good wife his silver wedding anniversary last week. The celebration was made the…

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Weddings

The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 7 July 1894 · page 13

Miss Lizzie Hoffaung, youngest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. A. Hoffaung, now in Sydney, but in London of 24 Kensington Gore, was recently married to Mr. E. Harry Davies, of Blomfield How, Maida…

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The Londonderry Mine. Fresh Discoveries. The Gold Escorts. Large Passenger and Cargo Traffic to West Australia--Steamers Full Every Trip--The First Wedding at Coolgardie. Southern Cross

The Australian Star · Wednesday 11 July 1894 · page 3

The escort arrived here from the Londonderry mine yesterday with, it is stated, over 10,000oz, of gold, which had been dollied out. It consisted of five mounted troopers,…

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A Novelist's Wedding. Married an Actress. London, July 9

The Australian Star · Wednesday 11 July 1894 · page 4

Mr. J. M. Barrie, the well-known journalist and author, has been married to Miss Mary Ansell, an actress. The ceremony was performed at…

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Wedding Anniversaries. Curious Celebrations

Evening News · Thursday 12 July 1894 · page 2

We hear frequently of celebrations of silver weddings, and more rarely of golden weddings, but the milestones in a married life are more frequent than…

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Weddings

The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 14 July 1894 · page 65

M'Donald—Dobbin.—There was much rejoicing in the Bong Bong district on Wednesday, 27th June, when Miss Amy Doras Dobbin was married to Mr. George Henry M'Donald, manager of the George…

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Wedding Anniversaries

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 21 July 1894 · page 19

We hear frequently of celebrations of silver weddings, and more rarely of golden weddings, but the milestones in a married life are more frequent than…

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