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Weddings, 1898

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Social Gossip. Weddings of the Week. The Lady Cricketers

The Australian Star · Saturday 2 April 1898 · page 8

Everyone seems to have returned from the country and are all preparing for the coming Eastertide, which' this year promises to be particularly gay. The balls at Government…

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Weddings

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 2 April 1898 · page 35

A very pretty wedding took place on Moron 29 at the Scots' Church, Sydney, between Mr. J. P. Fleming, of Boolcarrol Station, Narrabri, and Miss Mary Dora Murray, third daughter of Mr. G. A…

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WEDDINGS Harrison—Black

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 2 April 1898 · page 11

On March 23rd, Frederick William Harrison, second son of Mr. James Harrisson, of Carlingford, was married at St. Paul's Church, Castle. Hill, by the…

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A Tabletop Wedding

The Sydney Stock and Station Journal · Tuesday 5 April 1898 · page 3

At St. Matthew's Church, Albury, on Wednesday evening, March 23, Miss Grace Constance Mitchell, fourth daughter of Mr. James Mitchell, of…

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Ladies' London Letter. Newest Millinery Models. A Royal Wedding Gown. LONDON, February 19

The Australian Star · Saturday 9 April 1898 · page 6

AMONGST the newest models of millinery for the a coming spring are…

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Afghan Weddings. Some Peculiar Customs

The Australian Star · Saturday 9 April 1898 · page 6

Just as every tribe in Afghanistan has its different forms of internal government and its different modes of living, so has each its own peculiar marriage customs, though the…

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Ladies' Column. Cost of a Simple Wedding

Liverpool Herald · Saturday 9 April 1898 · page 10

The cost of weddings varies with the cost of the trousseaux—say, from £10 to £100, or very much more. In the case of a girl having £100 to spend, she will probably…

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A Fashionable Wedding. (See portraits on page 29.)

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 9 April 1898 · page 28

A very pretty wedding took place at St. Stephen's Church, Sydney, on March 30, between Dr. A. Murray Will and. Miss Ethel M. Ewan, eldest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. James Ewan of…

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WEDDINGS Woods— M'Crossin

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 9 April 1898 · page 12

St. Andrew's Church, Parramatta, was well filled on Wednesday afternoon on the occasion of the wedding of Miss Eleanor M'Crossin, of Uralla, and Mr. Elliott…

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Social Gossip. Pretty Weddings. Dances and Theatres

The Australian Star · Saturday 16 April 1898 · page 6

So many social events of importance have during this week been dally chronicled in our columns that there seems very little to relate The ball of the winter festivities was set…

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Wedding at Ingleburn. Macdonald—Collins

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 16 April 1898 · page 3

Miss Maiben Collins, youngest daughter of Alderman W. J. Collins, of Ingleburn, was married on Tuesday last to Mr. Percy Macdonald, oldest surviving son of teh late…

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WEDDINGS Davies—Wickham

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 16 April 1898 · page 4

No wedding at St. John's Church, Parramatta, for many years past has attracted so much interest as that did at the old church on Thursday afternoon List, when…

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Wedding at Hoxton Park Frver — Brett

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Wednesday 20 April 1898 · page 8

St. Mary's, Denham Court, was the scene of a very pretty wedding on April 6, when Miss Ada Charlotte Brett, eldest daughter of Mr. Edwin Brett, of…

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Fashionable Catholic Wedding

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 23 April 1898 · page 10

AT the Church of St. Francis of Assisi, Paddington, on Tuesday last, Miss Caroline Chisholm, the bearer of a Catholic name honoured in Australian history, was married to Dr. Langton, a young Catholic…

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Wedding at Manly

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 23 April 1898 · page 10

A HAPPY wedding took place in the Catholic church of "the village by the sea" on Easter Monday. Father Hayden, who officiated, was assisted by Father M'Dermott, Professor of St. Patrick's…

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Social Gossip. The Week's Doings. Recent Weddings

The Australian Star · Saturday 23 April 1898 · page 7

The all-engrossing topic this week has been the fancy dress ball for which Major and Mrs. Ferguson some time ago issued invitations. And not alone have the fair sex been…

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A. South Australian Wedding. (See portraits on page 20.)

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 23 April 1898 · page 20

The marriage of the Chief Justice of South Australia, the Right Hon. S. J. Way, to Mrs. W. A. S. Blue, widow of the late Dr. Blue, of Hahndorf, took place at the residence of Mrs. Beach, Prospect,…

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Weddings

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 23 April 1898 · page 34

A pretty wedding took place at Croydon on April 13 between Mr. Lewis Andrew M'Dougall, C.P.S at Hillgrove, son of Mr. A. L. M'Dougall, of Grafton, and Miss Emily Seaborn, daughter of Mrs…

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WEDDINGS Gazzard — Adams

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 23 April 1898 · page 12

A very pretty wedding was celebrated at the Wesleyan Church, Gunning, when Mr. Albert E. Gazzard, of Parramatta, led to the altar Miss Marie J. Adams, of Gunning…

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Miss Ethel Haydon. Her Wedding Announced

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 26 April 1898 · page 5

LONDON, Monday Afternoon.--The approaching marriage is announced of Miss Ethel Hnydon, the well-known Australian actress to Mr. Robey, a music-hall singer…

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