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Weddings, 1905

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Ten Years for Wedding a Negro

Evening News · Saturday 25 November 1905 · page 7

A dispatch from Magnolia, Mississippi, says that Therese Perkins, a white woman, has been sentenced to ten years in a penitentiary for marrying a negro. The woman declares that…

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Wedding Dress Dispute

Evening News · Saturday 25 November 1905 · page 5

At Clerkenwell (London) Sessions, Harty 5 Johnson, a Crouch End dressmaker, sued Mrs. Thompson, of Drayton Park, N. for £3 3s for costume made according to instructions. The…

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£200,000 in Wedding Gifts

The World's News · Saturday 25 November 1905 · page 2

Mr. Ralph Pulitzer, a son of Mr. Joseph Pulitzer, proprietor of the New York "World," was married at Shelbourne, Vermont, on October 14, to Miss Frederica Vanderbilt Webb…

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The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 25 November 1905 · page 15

A wedding took place at St. James' Church, Croydon, on Saturday, November 11, when Mr. William Hoskins, eldest son of Mr. W. Hoskins, of Glebe Point, was married to Miss Lillie Wise,…

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Wedding Trace[?]y Aunt and Nephew Married

The Mosman Mail · Saturday 25 November 1905 · page 5

A funeral that took place last month in the churchyard of Elkstone, near Cheltenham, has been a fruitful topic of conversation all over the…

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The Daily Telegraph · Monday 27 November 1905 · page 7

A wedding was celebrated at Wullundry, near Wellington, on Wednesday, 15th inst., the contracting parties being Miss Elizabeth [?] second daughter of Mr. W. Job, of "Goodwood,"…

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The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 28 November 1905 · page 3

A wedding look place at the residence of Mr. James E. Watkin, Riley-street, Surry-hills, on the 11th inst., when his eldest daughter, Miss Ethel French Watkin, was married to Mr…

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The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 29 November 1905 · page 5
Also in Australian Town and Country Journal

Miss Margaret D'Arcy was married, on November 33, at St. Brigld's Roman Catholic Church, Marrickville, to Mr. R. E. Swan, youngest son of the late Mr. R. Swan, of…

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Wedding at Parramatta

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Wednesday 29 November 1905 · page 2

A wedding. in which very much interest was taken. was that at the Parramatta (Macquarie-street) Methodist Church. on Saturday afternoon last…

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The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 30 November 1905 · page 3

A wedding was celebrated at the residence of the bride's father, Nowra, on Wednesday, 22nd inst., the contracting parties being Mr. William Henry Cockerill, second son of Mr. and…

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Everyday Topics. a Smart Wedding

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 30 November 1905 · page 3

The fashionable wedding party of to-day, is such an important function that its joyful career may be traced over an entire city. Many citizens yesterday were interested…

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The Daily Telegraph · Friday 1 December 1905 · page 9

The marriage took place in St. Andrew's Cathedral on November 11 of Mrs. Susie Luscombe, relict of the late Mr. C. W. Luscombe, to Mr. J. G. Osborn, youngest son of the late…

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Wedding Belis MEEZ—PURVINES

Nepean Times · Saturday 2 December 1905 · page 3

On Wednesday afternoon of last week, the marriage of Miss Letitia Purvines, third daughter of the late Mr Robert Purvines, of Bathurst, and step-daughter of Mr J Miller,…

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A Merry Wedding Party. Murwillumbah

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 2 December 1905 · page 14

A couple of days ago a white woman was married here to a Hindoo. On the following morning the newly-wedded couple, in company with another Hindoo, were [?] before the…

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The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 2 December 1905 · page 15

A wedding was celebrated at the Church of England, Lue, on November 22, the Rev. F. J. Harris, of Rylstone officiating. The contracting parties were Mr. Henry Albert Rope, eldest…

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The Daily Telegraph · Monday 4 December 1905 · page 3

The marriage of Miss Ethel Sheen, daughter of Mr. P. Skeen, of Harris Park, to Mr. James Beaton, of Lewisham, was solemnised at St. John's Anglican Church, Parramatta, on the 29th…

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The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Wednesday 6 December 1905 · page 1456

Benson—Hain.—The marriage of Mr. Guy. Benson, of Brisbane, with Miss Maud Hain, youngest daughter of the late Mr. George Hain, of Cooma, was celebrated at St…

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The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 6 December 1905 · page 5

A wedding was celebrated at St. John's Anglican Church, Parramatta, on the 2nd inst., Archdeacon Gunther officiating. The contracting parties were Mr. William Clark Chambers, eldest…

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Scenes in a Wedding House in Turkey

Australian Town and Country Journal · Wednesday 6 December 1905 · page 40

A "wedding house" is an expression which seems somewhat unintelligible to the stranger who is not aware of the exclusive character of Ottoman society. Women must not enjoy even…

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