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Weddings, 1909

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Weddings

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 9 October 1909 · page 4

One of the prettiest weddings ever seen in Rookwood was celebrated on Wednesday, 29th September, at St. Stephen's C. of E., Rookwood, by the Rev…

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The Etiquette of Weddings

The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Wednesday 13 October 1909 · page 41

The modern wedding is no longer the ponderous affair it was in days gone by, for forms and ceremonies have been relaxed to a great extent. The "breakfast" is a thing of the past, and fewer toasts are honoured at the after-reception…

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Wedding

The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Wednesday 13 October 1909 · page 46

A wedding was celebrated at the Fro-Cathedral, Suva, Fiji, on Tuesday, September 7, when Mr. George A. Guinery, of Waverley, New South Wales, was married to Miss Stella…

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Wedding at St. John's

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 13 October 1909 · page 6

PARBURY--WILLIS.--Yesterday afternoon at St. John's Church, Darlinghurst, the marriage took place of Miss Dalsle Willis, eldest daughter of the late Mr. W. C. Willis and of Mrs. W. M…

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Weddings

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 13 October 1909 · page 6

REEVES -- COLLINS.--A marriage was solemnised on October 6 at the residence of the bride's mother, Mrs. George George, jun., Jerrawa Creek, between John Albert Horton…

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A Bega Silver Wedding

Australian Town and Country Journal · Wednesday 13 October 1909 · page 39

Mr. and Mrs. W. Weatherhead, of Bega, recently celebrated their silver wedding. To mark the event, about 40 people assembled at the pretty, modern residence, "Narvon," where the good qualities of the host and hostess were testified to by those present. Mr. Weatherhead owns the big cattle-raising station, Nungatta, near the Victorian border, which has become…

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Wedding at Manly

The Catholic Press · Thursday 14 October 1909 · page 19

An interesting wedding took place ut Manly, on the 6th inSt., when Mr. J. Cardwell McKay, of Manly, was married to Miss Elizabeth Donohoe, second daughter of Mr. and…

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On the Eve of His Wedding. German Officer's Suicide. Remarkable Coincidence

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 14 October 1909 · page 7

LONDON, Wednesday;--Capt, you Hildebrand has committed suicide at Hanover, on the eve of his wedding, by throwing himself from a window…

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More About Weddings

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 15 October 1909 · page 15

No matter how a woman may ignore the little points of dress in the ordinary routine of her life, she is very particular about being well gowned at a…

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A Suitable Wedding Present

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 15 October 1909 · page 14

Cudal.—For your wedding present I selected a silver-mounted cake basket, the mounting being very dainty and the china of a sweet pattern in Doulton ware. It is made in the…

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A Neat Little Wedding Present

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 15 October 1909 · page 14

Mundooran.—After carefully looking in many windows and going through the cases in two or three jewellery establishments, I decided on a pretty silver-mounted breakfast cruct for…

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Wedding. Steenbhom—hymann

The Hebrew Standard of Australasia · Friday 15 October 1909 · page 6

The wedding of Mr Jacob Emanuel Steenbhom, son of the late Mr. A. M. Steenbhom and Mrs R. Steenbhom, of Carr-street, Coogee, to Miss Bertha Lilian Hymann, daughter of Mr…

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Romantic Wedding. Old Sweethearts Meet After Fifty Years

The Star · Saturday 16 October 1909 · page 15

Fifty-one years ago Mary Ann Burbidge and Worthy shins were employed on farms near the village of Keevill, Trowbridge (Eng.), and they became sweethearts. But…

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Weddings

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 16 October 1909 · page 19
Also in The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate

O'KEEFFE--JACKMAN.--A wedding was celebrated in the Roman Catholic Church, Palmer's Island, on Wednesday, October 6, the contracting parties being Annie, youngest daughter of…

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Suicide on Eve of Wedding

Sunday Times · Sunday 17 October 1909 · page 12

Captain von Hildebrand, of the German army, committed suicide in Banover by throwing himself from a window on the eve of his wedding. Captain von Hildebrand wa one of the…

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A Wedding in Paris. the Marriage of a Count

Sunday Times · Sunday 17 October 1909 · page 21

Weddings in Franco are hedged round with an amount of ceremony and convention that seems somewhat quaint to the Englishwoman (writes a correspondent of…

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Interesting Wedding

The Sunday Sun · Sunday 17 October 1909 · page 1

A quiet wedding was celebrated yesterday, between Mr. Dion Titheradge, at present appearing with "The Flag Lieutenant" Co., and Miss Margaret Bolton. The bridegroom is…

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Wedding Party's Mishap. Melbourne

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 18 October 1909 · page 7

A horse attached to the fore-carriage and front wheels of a brougham that looked as if it had been cut in two, dashed down Collins-street yesterday. The horse had wedding…

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Suicide on Wedding Eve. Girl Poisons Herself. Inverell

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 20 October 1909 · page 8

A voting girl named Catherine Ellen Dixon, better known as Ruby Dixon, aged between 18 and 19 years, employed as a housemaid at Cameron's Telegraph Hotel, committed…

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