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Weddings, 1911

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WEDDINGS. Waring-Halloran

The Sun · Thursday 7 September 1911 · page 12

A very pretty wedding was celebrated last evening at St. Andrew's Cathedral, when Mr. Herbert Waring, the only son of Mr. T. Waring, of Haberfield, and Miss May…

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The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 7 September 1911 · page 4

MOXHAM--HUNTER.--On Wednesday evening, August 30, at St. James's Church, King-street, Dr. Cecil Moxham, second son of Mr. G. M. Moxham, of Petersham, was married to…

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Society Sensation. Astor Wedding Postponed. New York, Sept. 7

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 8 September 1911 · page 9

A sensation has been caused in society by the refusal of the Rev. Frederick Brooks, the well-known Methodist minister, to marry Colonel John Jacob Astor…

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A Bathurst Wedding

The Sun · Friday 8 September 1911 · page 7

"Hathrop," Bathurst, the residence of the bride's [?]ents, was on Wednesday afternoon the scene of a pretty and largely- attended wedding, the contracting parties being Ivy, eldest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. W…

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Society Wedding Sensations. Some English Experiences

The Newsletter: an Australian Paper for Australian People · Saturday 9 September 1911 · page 7

It isn't often that an Earl's daughter runs away on the eve of her marriage, and the disappearance of Lady Constance Foljambe…

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Deathbed Wedding. Tragic Story with a Moving Scene

The World's News · Saturday 9 September 1911 · page 18

IN a modest dwelling in one of the poorer quarters of Rome was enacted, on the evening of July 30, a scene foil of tragic significance,…

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Mock Wedding

The St George Call · Saturday 9 September 1911 · page 7

The members of the Kogarah School of Arts Literary and Debating Society, at their meeting held on Thursday last, placed aside for a brief space 'the…

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The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 9 September 1911 · page 19
Also in The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate

HOLT WEBB.-- Hathrop, near Bathurst, the residence of the bride's parents, was the scone of a wedding on the afternoon of Wednesday…

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Astor Wedding Postponed

Sunday Times · Sunday 10 September 1911 · page 14

A sensation has been caused in society by the refusal of the Rev. Frederick Brooks, the well-known Methodist minister, to marry Colonel John Jacob Astor and Miss Madeleine Talmage Force…

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Divorce Decree Quickly Follows Marriage. Flight for Life Four Days After Ceremony. Wedding Day Brutality. London, August 3

Sunday Times · Sunday 10 September 1911 · page 22

Sad and strange was the brief matrimonial experience of Mrs. Doris Edith Locke who, when suing in the Divorce Court for a dissolution of her marriage, alleged cruelty and…

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Six Golden Weddings

Evening News · Monday 11 September 1911 · page 11

Last July no fewer than six couples celebrated their golden wedding in the little French town of Saconin All the brides and five of the bridegrooms were born in the…

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A Mosman Wedding

The Sun · Monday 11 September 1911 · page 10

The marriage of Miss M. V. Langley, youngest daughter of Mrs. Langley, of "Ribstone," Mosman, with Mr. Gustave Bech, of Balmain, was solemnised by the…

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WEDDING. Barker -Dulhunty

The Sun · Monday 11 September 1911 · page 5

The wedding of Mr. Harold Mandeville Barker, second son of the late W. M. Barker, of North Sydney, and of Mrs. Barker, Wollstonecraft, and Miss Gladys Alice Dulhunty,…

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Writ for £6000. Millionaire's Wedding Gift. New York

The Sun · Tuesday 12 September 1911 · page 1

Colonel John Jacob Astor, the multi-millionaire, whose marriage with Mice Madeline Force created a great stir in social circles, and provoked such an outcry amongst the…

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The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 12 September 1911 · page 3

MARSDEN--GLENFIELD.--A wedding was solemaised at Ferino, Ormond-street, Ashfield (the residence of the bride's mother), on Monday evening, September 4, by Rev. Angus King, of…

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The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Wednesday 13 September 1911 · page 46

The marriage of Mr. Herbert Waring, B.A., LL.B., only son of Mr. Thomas Waring, Neuchatel, Haberfield, and Miss May Halloran, second daughter of Mr. T. J. Halloran,…

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Country Weddings

Australian Town and Country Journal · Wednesday 13 September 1911 · page 44

Peters--Harvey.--At the Methodist Church, Byng, near Orange, on August 30, the Rev. W. A. Burns united in matrimony Mr. Henry Peters, son of Mr. and Mrs. J. Peters, of…

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The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Wednesday 13 September 1911 · page 2

A marriage was solemnised at the Holy Trinity Church, Granville, on Saturday, August 26th, between Mr. P. J. Jones eldest son of Mr. W. .J. .Jones, of Granville…

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Money Mad. The Astor Wedding Causes a Tremendous Sensation in New York. U.S.A. Society Denounced

Globe · Wednesday 13 September 1911 · page 7

Colonel John Jacob Astor was secretly married at his summer home to Miss Madeline Taimage Force. The Rev. Joseph Lambert, a Congregational minister, agreed to perform the…

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