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Weddings, 1912

914 stories in Sydney's papers · page 13 of 46

Wedding Bells

Nepean Times · Saturday 6 April 1912 · page 3

On March 16th a quiet and pretty wedding was celebrated at St. Peter's Church, Glenbrook, the Rev. Kellett officiating. The bride was the eldest…

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Penguins' Wedding

Evening News · Saturday 6 April 1912 · page 6

Those quaint birds, penguins, provided Dr. Charrot with some amusing material for his lecture at Queen's Hall, London, recently, on Antarctic experiences…

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A "Blue Bird" Wedding. Marriage of Miss Austin and Mr. Rigby

The World's News · Saturday 6 April 1912 · page 10

There was an interesting announcement made at St. Pancras Station, London, when "The Blue Bird" Company, from the Queen's and Haymarket Theatres, set out for a tour in Australia…

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Wedding

The St George Call · Saturday 6 April 1912 · page 5

A wedding, which by its simplicity was attractive, was conducted by the Rev. J. W. Collier, in the Presbyterian Church, Newtown, on February 24. The…

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To Stop a Wedding. Bridge Destroyed, Priest Abducted, and Church Pulled Down

The Sun · Saturday 6 April 1912 · page 6

Getting married in Macedonia is a somewhat more risky affair than in most other countries. When there is any objection to a match, on the part of any relative or…

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Weddings

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 6 April 1912 · page 19
Also in The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate

TAYLOR--GREGORY'.--At the William-street Methodist. Church, Bathurst, on Monday, April 1, Herbert Bengal, eldest son,'of Mr. and Mrs. G. W. Taylor, of "Windsor," Eglinton, was…

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Wife Deserted and Wedding Dowry Stolen

Sunday Times · Sunday 7 April 1912 · page 14

A sad story of a young English woman's misplaced confidence in her lover has come to light in Melbourne. A little time ago a young man, who was rather wild In his tendencies, was sent out to Australia by his…

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The Wedding Belle. Metropolitan Matrimonial Market. "An Uncle by Marriage." Carlisle Committed for Trial

Truth · Sunday 7 April 1912 · page 8

On Monday last, in the Water Police Court, before Mr. Clarke. S.M., the case against Charles T. Jones, alias W. G. Carlisle, alias Henry Howard, alias…

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A Balmain Wedding. Livingstone-- Garnett

The Sun · Sunday 7 April 1912 · page 8

The marriage of Miss Iris Rossalie Garnett, second daughter of Mr. Lewis P. Garnett, of "Walkato," Long Nose Point, and Mr. Percival Loftus Livingstone, of Sydney,…

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The Wedding Ring. Women's Pride in the Symbol. "To Last for Ever."

The Sun · Sunday 7 April 1912 · page 22

The objection of a bride to the word "obey" in the marriage service has evidently excited some animosity, principally among men, writes Mrs. Humphry ("Madge"), in the…

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A Mosman Wedding

The Sun · Sunday 7 April 1912 · page 19

A pretty but quiet wedding was celebrated on March 25 at the Sacred Heart Church, Mosman, when Dr. George Musgrave Parker, son of Dr. Parker, of London, and Miss Nellie…

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In Society and Out of It Women and Wireless-- Wanted Lady Barristers -- A "Press" Wedding -- Technical College Exhibition-- Personal Pars-- No Tote and no Glasses

The Sun · Monday 8 April 1912 · page 3

The announcement from Seattle that male wireless operators are to be superseded by women is another feather in the cap of Madame la Femme, as the change is being…

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Weddings

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 9 April 1912 · page 4

BOYLING -- BOYD. -- At St. John's Church, Mudgee, March 27, a wedding took place. the contracting parties being John, son of the late Mr. John Boyling, of M'Donald's…

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Made the Wedding Melancholy

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 9 April 1912 · page 14

Janos Markat, of Sombor (Hungary), summoned the Protestant clergyman who married him for having given a lugubrious tone to the proceedings. He brought witnesses to prove…

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Social Items. Weddings

Evening News · Wednesday 10 April 1912 · page 6

Mr. Lesile John, eldest son of Mr. John Williams, of Balmoral Avenue, Rosedale, was marriel on March 10 at St. Paul's Cobbily, to May, fourth daughter of the late Mr. Albert Small,…

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A Manly Wedding. Parsonson-- Malcolm

The Sun · Wednesday 10 April 1912 · page 7

A very pretty wedding was celebrated this morning, when Captain James W. Parsonson, eldest son of Mr. and Mrs. Parsonson (London) and Miss Cecily Campbell Malcolm…

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Country Weddings

Australian Town and Country Journal · Wednesday 10 April 1912 · page 55

Hartigan--Foggan.--A wedding was celebrated at the residence of bride's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Foggan, "Toorak," Blackheath, on March 30. The principals were Miss A. Foggan and…

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Phillips- Hopkins Wedding

The Sun · Thursday 11 April 1912 · page 12

A wedding was celebrated at St. Phillip's Church, Church Hill, yesterday afternoon, when Miss Muriel Hopkins, youngest daughter of Mrs. W. O. Hopkins, of Mosman, was…

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Weddings. Lightoller- Maccallum

The Sun · Friday 12 April 1912 · page 9

There was a large and fashionable gathering at St. Andrew's Cathedral yesterday afternoon to witness the marriage of Miss Isabella Renton MacCallum, only daughter of…

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