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Sydney · Weddings

Weddings, 1905

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Wedding Bells

The Australian Star · Saturday 28 January 1905 · page 3

At St. Stephen's Church, Phillip-street, Sydney, last Wednesday, Mr. Oswald George S. Lane, eldest son of Mr. John Stoneman Lane, and Miss Isabella Gilchrist, eldest…

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Two Horasby Weddings

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 28 January 1905 · page 11

An interesting wedding was solembnised in St. Peter's C. E. Hornsby, on Saturday evening by the Rev. Langford Smith rector of the parish. The contracting…

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Wedding

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 28 January 1905 · page 4

A quiet wedding was that at the new model suburb of Habberfield, near Summer "Hill, when the Rev. Dr. Mclnnes, of Dobroyd, united in holy matrimony. Mr…

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Wedding Bells

The Sunday Sun · Sunday 29 January 1905 · page 2

A very pretty wedding was solemnised at St. Luke's Church, Redfern, on Thursday afternoon, when Miss Georgina Tierney was married to Mr. Alfred Wedderburn Bishop…

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The Lost Charm of Wedding Gifts

The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Wednesday 1 February 1905 · page 298

There was a time, not so very long ago, when a wedding gift was a real token of affection or esteem; now, at any rate, in the rich and fashionable sets, it is…

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Wedding Bells

The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Wednesday 1 February 1905 · page 302

Lane-Gilchrist.—A wedding took place at St. Stephen's Church, Phillip-street, Sydney, pm January 25th, when Mr, O. G. S. Lane, of the firm of Messrs. Scott Fell and Co.,…

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Weddings

Australian Town and Country Journal · Wednesday 1 February 1905 · page 43

Mr. Harry Manning, son of Sir W. P. Manning, and Miss Nora Martin, daughter of Lady Martin, "Trahlee," Belle Vue Hill, were married, at St. Mary's Cathedral, College-street,…

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Wedding

The Catholic Press · Thursday 2 February 1905 · page 26

A quiet wedding was celebrated at St. Kicran's Church, Golden Grove, on Tuesday January 18, when Mr. Henry Lansley, of University-street, Camperdown, and Miss…

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Wedding Superstitions

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 3 February 1905 · page 9

A bride who finds a spider on her wedding dress may consider herself blessed. The bride who dreams of fairies the night before her marriage will be thrice blessed…

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A Mohammedan Wedding

Evening News · Saturday 4 February 1905 · page 10

It is not easy for an infidel to witness a Moslem wedding, but with the march of progress it has occasionally been possible to get a glimpse of the singular ceremony in which the…

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Wedding Bells

The Methodist · Saturday 4 February 1905 · page 9

At "Myall View," near Gilgandra, on Thursday, January 19, a very pretty wedding was celebrated. Miss Emma Berryman, second daughter of…

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Wedding at St. John's

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 4 February 1905 · page 8

St. John's, Parramatta, was the scene of a wedding on Tuesday, in which the contracting parties were Mr. Edgar Charles Gates, son of the late W. J. and…

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Weddings

Australian Town and Country Journal · Wednesday 8 February 1905 · page 43

The marriage of Major Neville R. Howse, V.C., and Evelyn, eldest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. G. D[?] Vial Pilcher, of "Newstead," Orange, took place in the drawing room at…

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Amusing Incident at a Wedding

The Australian Star · Thursday 9 February 1905 · page 2

The vicar of a certain parish in Yorkshire marrying a couple lately, was somewhat taken aback by an action of the bride. Instead of holding her finger for the ring to be…

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Wedding Without a Smile. Bridegroom Dons Sackcloth. and Strews His Hair with Ashes

The Australian Star · Thursday 9 February 1905 · page 3

The mad freaks of the parvenu society of Irkutsk, says a Tomsk correspondent, are still being described by the "Viestnik's" correspondent, who tells of a most…

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Wedding Bells SMITH—BLANE

Nepean Times · Saturday 11 February 1905 · page 6

A wedding was celebrated at St. David's Church, Surry Hills; on 25th January last, when Miss Florence E Blane, second daughter of Mrs Blane, "Ingledene" Robert-street, Petersham, was…

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A Tin Wedding

Auburn News and Granville Electorate Gazetteer · Saturday 11 February 1905 · page 7

“The Claneys is givin’ a tin weddin’ to-morrow avenin,” said Mrs. Casey. “Phwy do they call it a tin…

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A Ryde Wedding

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 11 February 1905 · page 10

A pretty and interesting wedding was celebrated in St. Anne's Church, Ryde, on Wednesday afternoon, by the Rev. Stanley Best, the bride being Margaret, eldest…

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Death at a Wedding Breakfast

Evening News · Tuesday 14 February 1905 · page 6

Mr. John William Roberts, a grocer, in business at North-East Valley, a suburb of Dunedin (N.Z.), died with startling suddenness on February 6. He was at a wedding breakfast, and…

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Wedding Cake. Causes Trouble at North Sydney

The Australian Star · Tuesday 14 February 1905 · page 3

The mystery that surrounded the composition of a wedding cake produced in the North Sydney Police Court yesterday was productive of much amusement. It came…

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