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Weddings, 1909

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Wedding

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 20 May 1909 · page 4

GIBBS--SMITH.--At All Souls', Leichhardt, on April 15, a marriage was solem[?]ised by Rev. E. Claydon, between Aubrey P., fourth son of Mr. and Mrs. C. Gibbs, of paddington, and Ivy,…

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Silver Wedding Presents

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 21 May 1909 · page 14

Inverell.— I am glad you lied my choice of presents so much; I thought you would be pleased with the silver-mounted brush, as it looked very dainby and attractive when I…

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Weddings

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 21 May 1909 · page 3

HADE--NELSON.--At St."Andrew's Church," Summer-hill the marriage was celebrated by Rev. Canon Vaughan, of Clarice G. Louise, youngest daughter of W. A. Nelson,…

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Bobs' Golden Wedding !

The Arrow · Saturday 22 May 1909 · page 9

Monday was a Joyful day— Bobs' Golden Wedding ! Young and old alike, they say, Tears of Joy were shedding !…

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Secret Wedding. a Fashionable Actress

Evening News · Saturday 22 May 1909 · page 12

Miss Ethel Barrymore, the most fashionable actress in America, and Mr. R. G. Colt, son of Colonel Colt, the millionaire rubber magnate, were secretly married one Sunday morning…

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Wedding Gift of £200,000

The Star · Saturday 22 May 1909 · page 19

Miss Harriet Brown, daughter of General Morris Brown, of the War Department, Washington, who was to have been married, to Mr. T. S. Tailer on April 14, received from her father a cheque for £200,000 as a wedding…

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Lord and Lady Roberts' Golden Wedding

Sunday Times · Sunday 23 May 1909 · page 12

The band of the Irish Guards on Monday serenaded at breakfast Earl Roberts, the Colonel-in-Chief of the regiment, and Countess Roberts, on the occasion of thier golden wedding…

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Amy Bock's Wedding Presents Sold

Sunday Times · Sunday 23 May 1909 · page 12

A sale of wedding presents took place at Dunedin. The presents were made in connection with the marriage of Amy Bock, who, masquerading as a man, married a young woman at…

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Wedding Gift of £200.000

Sunday Times · Sunday 23 May 1909 · page 10

Miss Harriet Brown, daughter of General Morris Brown, of the U.S. War Department, Washington, who was to have been married on April 14 to Mr. T…

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Bride's Suicide Overtaxed by Strain of Wedding Preparations

The Star · Monday 24 May 1909 · page 5

The tragic suicide of a medical man's wife, Mrs. Anne Frances Wise; of Little George-street, Edgware-road, London, three weeks after her marriage, was described on April 14…

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The Daily Telegraph · Monday 24 May 1909 · page 3

LANE--WOOD,--The Kia-ora-hall was the seene of a wedding on April 1, when Elma Isobel, eldest daughter of Air. and Mrs. E. D. Laue, of "The Hall," Campsie, was married to Percy…

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A Wedding at Sea. Whilst Crossing the Equator

The Star · Tuesday 25 May 1909 · page 5

The voyage of the White Star liner Persic from Liverpool to Sydney has been rather an eventful one, incidents aboard Including a wedding and a death, whilst an occasional…

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The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 25 May 1909 · page 3

PIPER--HUTCHINSON.--At the R.C. Presbytery, Bathurst, on May 17, Allen Eustace, oldest son of Mr. F. W. Piper, of Felltimber, was married to Veronica Frances, fifth daughter…

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A Bush Wedding

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 26 May 1909 · page 5

We were up with the break of day, just as the first glow of pink deepened behind, the tall dark gums. Soon came the sounds of wheels, cheery…

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The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 26 May 1909 · page 6

CHICHESTER—MEIKLE.--At St. Phillip's Church, Watt-street, Newcastle, on May 12, Captain Walter John Chichester, youngest son of the late Captain Chichester, of Braunton, North…

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The Wedding Ring

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 26 May 1909 · page 6

Like everything else worn by women, wedding rings obey the laws of fashion. The ring of to-day is quite different from one made 50 years ago, as anybody who possesses an old…

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A Pretty Wedding at Lewisham. SHORTIS—COLE

The Catholic Press · Thursday 27 May 1909 · page 26

St. Thomas', Lewisham, was the scene of a quiet but very pretty wedding on Wednesday morning, May 5, when Mr. William J. Shortis, fourth son of the late Mr. and Mrs…

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Wedding at Paddington

The Catholic Press · Thursday 27 May 1909 · page 6

A very pretty wedding was solemnised on May 1 at St. Francis' Church, Paddington, by the Rev. Father Birch, O.F.M., the contracting parties being Miss Laurance…

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After the Wedding. Sale of Amy Bock's Presents

The Star · Thursday 27 May 1909 · page 13

The farcical marriage ceremony recently gone through by Amy Bock, masquerading as a man, in New Zealand, was again before the minds of the public a few days…

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The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 27 May 1909 · page 3

PEARSON -- TYE. -- St. Stephen's Church of England, Newtown, was the scene of a wedding on April 7, when Matilda Emmaline (Mille) second youngest daughter of the late William…

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