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Sydney · Weddings

Weddings, 1904

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Green Stockings. Luck-bringing Observances at the Playfair Wedding

The World's News · Saturday 2 January 1904 · page 20

The old rhyme was carried out to the letter by Miss Frances Harvey, whose marriage to Sir Patrick Playfair at St. Paul's, Knightsbridge, recently, will long be remembered in the annals…

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Wedding Bells. A Constable's Wedding

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 2 January 1904 · page 12

Quite a little was occasoned at St. John's Roman Catholic Church, Auburn, on Monday afternoon, when Constable Michael Donndlan, who has been located in Auburn since the…

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A Fashionable Wedding

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Wednesday 6 January 1904 · page 1

A very pretty wedding was celebrated at St. John's Church on Thursday afternoon, the contracting parties being Mr. Roginald Ashe, of " Mavis," near…

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Wedding

The Sydney Wool and Stock Journal · Friday 8 January 1904 · page 5

On December 16th a wedding was sod[?] St. A[?] daughter of Mr. Jabez Rhodes, of S[?] was married, by the Rev…

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Convict's Marriage. Warders As Witnesses and Wedding Guests

The World's News · Saturday 9 January 1904 · page 16

There have been many "amazing marriages," but there has surely never been a stranger wedding than that which was celebrated recently at Weggenstein, in the canton of Argovie,…

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[?]arieties, Are Weddings Infectious?

Liverpool Herald · Saturday 9 January 1904 · page 11

THAT one wedding is very often but the precursor of others is a wellacknowledged tact, and when we hear the bells ringing for the…

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Tragedy at a Wedding Feast

Sunday Times · Sunday 10 January 1904 · page 4

At St. Gall (Geneva), during a wedding breakfast, the brother of the husband, an Italian, rose to propose a toast. Instead of doing so he suddenly drew a dagger and…

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Met at a Wedding. £75 Damages for Breach of Promise

The Australian Star · Tuesday 12 January 1904 · page 3

Mr. Justice Wright and a Jury, in the King's Bench Division, London, had before them the case in which Miss Maud Mary Puddephate formerly a ward maid at the Cancer Hospital,…

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Wedding Bells

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Wednesday 13 January 1904 · page 2

All Saints' Church, Liverpool, was the scene of a very pretty wedding on December 30th, 1903. The contracting parties were Mr. Charles Bolger, second son of…

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Weddings

The Hebrew Standard of Australasia · Friday 15 January 1904 · page 8

The marriage of Mr. Morris Eizenberg, of, Brisbane, to Miss Leah Barnett of 8 George-st, West, will take place on Wednesday January 20th, at the residence of Mr. L. Michaels…

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An Orange Wedding

Watchman · Saturday 16 January 1904 · page 8

A very pretty wedding took place at the Methodist Church, St. John's Road, Forest Lodge, on the 31st December, the contracting parties being Mr. F. W. Dose (member…

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Wedding Bells

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 16 January 1904 · page 4

At Baulkham Hills, on Thursday afternoon, there was a flutter in the local dovecotes, over the wedding of a popular girl, well-known to the Hills folk, Miss…

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Wedding

The Catholic Press · Thursday 21 January 1904 · page 22

On Wednesday, the 13th instant, a wedding took place at St. Bernard's Church, Botany, when Miss Cassia Reid, daughter of Mr. Chas. Reid of North Botany, was…

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Wedding Presents. Must be Given With a Good Grace

The Australian Star · Thursday 21 January 1904 · page 7

The main point about the giving of presents is that they must be given with a good grace, and that they must be appropriate. In order to fulfil the first condition, we must…

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Wedding Bells

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 23 January 1904 · page 29

On Wednesday, 13th instant, a wedding took place in St. Bernard's Church, Botany, when Miss Cissic Reid, daughter of Mr. Chas. Reid, of North Botany, was married to Mr…

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Tale of a Wedding-ring

The World's News · Saturday 23 January 1904 · page 6

Thirty-one years ago, just after her wedding, Mrs. Joseph Cannon, the wife of the present Speaker of the United States House of Representatives, lost her wedding-ring. Mrs. Cannon…

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Axe Postpones Wedding

The World's News · Saturday 23 January 1904 · page 18

Frau Wersten, of Darmstadt, was to have been married for the second time recently. Her son, however,, objected to the wedding, and, by smashing all the furniture in the hous,…

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Novel Wedding Journey

The World's News · Saturday 23 January 1904 · page 10

At Baltimore, Mary Parquett, aged 14, borrowed her mother's clothes to make her look older, and so married Paul Knight, aged 18. Her father captured the bride, after pursuing the…

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The [?] Silver Wedding

The Mosman Mail · Saturday 23 January 1904 · page 6

Hugu[?] Capet, who was King of France in 987, was arranging his uncle’s [?], and found on one of the estates a servant who had grown gray in the service of his…

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Wedding

The Hebrew Standard of Australasia · Friday 29 January 1904 · page 8

The marriage of Mr. Morris Eizenberg, of Brisbane, to Miss Leah Barnett, of George-st., West, Sydney was celebrated at the residence of Mr. Lewis Michael of 8 George-st., West, on…

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