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Weddings, 1911

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A Dainty Wedding

The Sun · Tuesday 6 June 1911 · page 7

The marriage of John Sydney, eldest son of Mr. and Mrs. George Phillips; of Hunter's Hill, and Miriam Frances, fourth daughter of the late Mr. Stafford Huntley and of Mrs…

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Hunter's Hill Wedding

The Sun · Tuesday 6 June 1911 · page 4

Mr. John Sydney Phillips, of Hunter's Hill, and Miss Miriam Frances Huntley, of Gladesville, who were married yesterday at All Saints', Hunter's Hill…

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Tragie Honeymoon Wedding Night Spent in a Cell

Evening News · Wednesday 7 June 1911 · page 10

LONDON, Tuesday Evening.—A man named Co[?] a commercial traveller, who was starting on his honeymoon, attempted to enter a train while in motion at Kingstown…

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Weddings

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 7 June 1911 · page 13

COX -- SUTTOR. -- A wedding took place in St. John the Evangelist's Church of England, Peel, near Bathurst, on June 1, when Frederick, youngest son of the late F. S. Cox and Mrs…

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Country News. a Fashionable Wedding

Australian Town and Country Journal · Wednesday 7 June 1911 · page 44

At St. John the Evangelist's Church, Peel, near Bathurst, on June 1, Frederick, youngest son of the late Mr. F. S. Cox and Mrs. Cox, of "Willinga," Mudgee, was married to Elleen,…

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Country Weddings

Australian Town and Country Journal · Wednesday 7 June 1911 · page 41

Corby--Weeks.--At Baw Baw on May 8 (writes our Goulburn correspondent) a pretty wedding was celebrated at the residence of Mr. Weeks, when Miss Lilian Weeks, second…

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The Shoe at a Wedding

Globe · Wednesday 7 June 1911 · page 11

The old-fashioned notion that a shoe should bring luck at a wedding is a superstition curious to explain. It was in the sense of confirming a sale or exchange that the Jews understood the…

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British Peer's Wedding. Quiet Nuptials. London

The Sun · Thursday 8 June 1911 · page 7

Viscount Chelsea, who recently became heir to the Earldom of Cadogan, and to an annual income of £100,000, and who had just previously bean declared bankrupt, was married…

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Pioneer Weddings

The Sun · Thursday 8 June 1911 · page 6

At All Saints' Church, Sutton Forest, a wedding was celebrated on June 1 between Mr. Phil Badgery, son of Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Badgery. of "Ivy Hall." Exeter, and Miss De…

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His Wedding Night. Spent in a Police Cell. a Tragic Honeymoon

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 8 June 1911 · page 8

LONDON, Tuesday.—A sensational episode, attended with tragic results, occurred at Kingstown, Ireland, to-day. A commercial traveller named Cockburn, who…

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Weddings

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 10 June 1911 · page 19

BADGERY DE MESTRE.-- The marriage took Place on June 1 of Phillip Alexander, son of Mr. John A. Badgery, of Ivy-hall, Exeter, to Marie Annette, daughter of Mr. E. de Mestre…

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Wedding Cakes. Cabbage and Treacle. Matrimonial Agent's Matrimonials. Mrs. Westernhagen Objects to German Delicacies. Complaint Not Sufficient for Judicial Separation

Truth · Sunday 11 June 1911 · page 8

The marital miseries of a matrimonial agent and wedding-cake decorator and his missus wore dwelt upon at the Divorce Court on Wednesday, before…

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"Spliced!" a Naval Wedding

Evening News · Monday 12 June 1911 · page 3

Naval weddings have to come [?] fash unable of recent years in Sydney but [?]…

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Country Weddings

Australian Town and Country Journal · Wednesday 14 June 1911 · page 44

Smith--Baker.--On May 24, at "Wagga," Melbourne, the residence of Mr, J. Gray, the marriage of Sergeant-major Smith, of the N.S.W. Instructional Staff, and Miss Daisy…

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Wedding at Burwood

The Catholic Press · Thursday 15 June 1911 · page 30

St. Mary's, Burwood, was the scene of a pretty wedding on April 17, when Teresa Margaret, aldest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. William Bannon, of Kempsey, Macleay…

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Recent Weddings. M'Intosh—Abott

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 15 June 1911 · page 17

The Church of Our Lady of Mount Carmel was the scene of a very pretty wedding on 3rd instant, when Mr. Frederick M'lntosh, second son of Mr. and Mrs. Robert…

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Moses -Lawson Wedding

The Sun · Friday 16 June 1911 · page 6

Yesterday, at St. Phillip Church, a quiet but smart wedding was celebrated by Canon Bellingham. Mr. Leslle William Moses, jun., second son ot Mr. aid Mrs. Henry Moses,…

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Business Wedding

The World's News · Saturday 17 June 1911 · page 4

After a four months' courtship by post, Mrs. Anna Wilson, a woman stockbroker, of New York, became the bride of Mr. Thomas King, a Colorado mineowner…

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Weddings

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 17 June 1911 · page 19

MORT--PARKER.--A quiet wedding was celebrated at St. Stephen's Cathedral, Brisbane, on June 7, when John L., only son of the late Mr. Laidley Mort and Mrs. Mort, of Sydney, was…

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Various Social Items. Weddings and Entertainments. in City and Country

Evening News · Monday 19 June 1911 · page 3

At Moulameln on May 20, Mr. and Mrs. David Jackson, the parents of Mr. J. T. Jackson, President of the Waskool Shire Council, celebrated their golden wedding, having been…

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