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Weddings, 1902

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Weddings

The Hebrew Standard of Australasia · Friday 11 July 1902 · page 8

The Great Synagogue, Sydney, was prettily decorated with foliage and white flowers on Wednesday afternoon, the occasion being the wedding of Mr. Reginald Marks, son of Mr…

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After the Wedding

The World's News · Saturday 12 July 1902 · page 4

Judith: "I hear old Mr. Richman deceived Edith dreadfully about hie age." Gladys: "Yes, poor girl! After they were married he confessed that he was only 60 instead…

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Hence the Wedding Ring

The World's News · Saturday 12 July 1902 · page 21

Poetical ideas on the subject of what is regarded as a beautiful symbol of matrimonial unity, the wedding ring, will receive a rude shock by the declaration of an antiquary that the ring is…

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Women's World Wedding Rings in Denmark

Sunday Times · Sunday 13 July 1902 · page 6

The maidens of Denmark never receive a diamond encasement ring. They are always presented with a plain gold band, which is worn on the third finger of the…

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Wedding the Water to the Land a Trip Up the Murray to the Irrigation Colony of Remark

Sunday Times · Sunday 13 July 1902 · page 1

No one who is in a hurry—the automobilist, for example—should take this trip, but the individual with a genius for loafing, for taking things calmly, and living…

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A Baden-powell Wedding

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 16 July 1902 · page 4

LONDON, May 30.--Despite a showery day, there was a great congregation of frocks and [?] at St. Paul's Church, Knightsbridge, last Wednesday afternoon, to witness the marriage…

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Weddings. MARKS-COHEN

The Hebrew Standard of Australasia · Friday 18 July 1902 · page 5

On Wednesday afternoon, July 9th, witnessed one of the smartest weddings of the season. It was that of Mr and Mrs George Cohen's daughter Irene to Mr. Reginald H. Marks, son of…

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Wedding Bells

Nepean Times · Saturday 19 July 1902 · page 8

A pretty wedding took plcee on June 18, at Rupertswood Presbyterian Church, the contracting parties being Miss Edith Emma, eldest daughter of Mr John Walker, of…

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Smithtown Wedding

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 19 July 1902 · page 28

St. Patrick's Church, Smithtown, Macleay River, was the scene of a very pretty wedding on Wednesday, July 2. The contracting parties being Mr. W. Morrissey, Belmore River, and…

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Bulgarian Wedding Custom

The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 19 July 1902 · page 170

An old and curious wedding ceremony with the Bulgarians is the public and solemn shaving of the bridegroom on the wedding day. Whilst the barber performs his work the bridegroom is surrounded by…

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The Wedding Present

The World's News · Saturday 2 August 1902 · page 20

It is a golden rule to send a wedding present in good time, the first to arrive being much more appreciated than that which is one of the many pouring in from all quarters during the last…

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Brigand's Wedding Spoiled

The World's News · Saturday 2 August 1902 · page 20

On a recent Sunday, at a village near Florina, in the vilayet of Monastir, a band of Bulgarian brigands had arranged to celebrate the marriage of one of their relations. The local tithe…

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Weddings

The Hebrew Standard of Australasia · Friday 8 August 1902 · page 8

The wedding of Mr. Gharshon Marks to Miss L. Gordon will take place at the Great Synagogue, Sydney on "Wednesday, 13th August…

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Wedding Bells

The St Georges Advocate · Saturday 9 August 1902 · page 2

IN Bexley [?] on Wednesday afternoon last Mr. George Brown, a well-known resident of Arncliffe for many years, entered, at the…

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Weddings

The Hebrew Standard of Australasia · Friday 15 August 1902 · page 8

The marriage of Miss Ettie Diamond with Mr. David Eizenberg will take place at the Glebe Town Hall, at 7 p.m., on Tuesday next, 19th August…

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Wedding Bells. A Ryde-Gladesville Union

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 16 August 1902 · page 10

There was a crowded congregation at Christ Church, Gladesville, on Wednesday, to witness a very popular and interesting wedding, the contracting parties being Miss. Rebecca Woods…

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Weddings

The Hebrew Standard of Australasia · Friday 22 August 1902 · page 9

MARKS—GORDON. The ceremony of the wedding of Miss Leah Gordon, daughter of Mr. S. Gordon, 26 Great Buckingham-street, Sydney, to Mr. Gherson Marks son of Mr. and Mrs. M…

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The "Best Man." His Many Duties at a Wedding

The World's News · Saturday 23 August 1902 · page 10

The bride and bridegroom may be somewhat oppressed by the importance of the prospective ceremony and the responsibility it entails, father and mother are distracted by conflicting…

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How Ned Queered Bill's Wedding

Sydney Sportsman · Wednesday 27 August 1902 · page 7

A most ridiculous incident once occurred in an old country church. But first we must have the protogue of the little drama. Bill and Ned were honest countrymen, and…

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On the Eve of the Wedding

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 28 August 1902 · page 7

At an inquest held at Wigan on an electrical engineer named Richard Livesey, aged twenty-two, whose body was discovered in the Leeds and Liverpool Canal, the father stated that his son…

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