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Weddings, 1917

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Weddings

Sunday Times · Sunday 14 January 1917 · page 24

MACKEY— O'GRADY.— A pretty wedding was solemnised at St. John's Catholic Church, Auburn, on December 30. The contracting parties were Miss Alice May, second eldest daughter of Mr. O'Grady, of Macquarie-road,…

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Weddings Ryan-thompson

The Sun · Sunday 14 January 1917 · page 16

At St. Augustine's Church, Yass, on December 13, Miss Winnie Thompson, youngest daughter of Mr. R. Thompson, Mount View, Good Hope, was married by Father Leonard…

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Fashions for All. Men, War and Weddings

The Globe and Sunday Times War Pictorial · Monday 15 January 1917 · page 7

One of the best known of the younger American actresses, Miss Elnie Janis, has expressed the following views to an American Journal (on her return from the old country) as to the fear of a shortage of men in Europe as a result of the war. No, I'm not afraid that there aren't going…

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Weddings

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 17 January 1917 · page 11

CLIFFORD--KEMP.--At the Church of the Sacred Heart, Barcaldine (Q.) on December 18 the marriage of Frederick W., second son of Mr. and Mrs. G. Clifford, of Wagga, with Ethel,…

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Country Weddings

Australian Town and Country Journal · Wednesday 17 January 1917 · page 36

Henry -- Coles. -- At the Presbyterian Church. Coonamble, the Rev. M. Henry, of Lockhart, was married to Mary, daughter of the late Mr. and. Mrs. W. Coles, of Bathurst. The Rev. T…

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Weddings

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 19 January 1917 · page 9

NEAL.--EUDY.--The Methodist Church, Parramatta, was the scene of a wedding on January 10, when Mr. W. F. Neal was married to Miss Bessie Eddy, Rev. T. B. Holmes…

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Wedding Day Wins. Grand Finish in Challenge Stakes. Lady Comely and Colugo Score. Walker Rides Three Winners. 8,000 Persons Present at Randwick

Evening News · Saturday 20 January 1917 · page 5

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Diamond Wedding Celebration. Gale-wheatley

The Methodist · Saturday 20 January 1917 · page 9

On Wednesday, 3rd January, at their residence, "The Retreat," and at "Fair-holme," adjoining, the residence of Mr.and Mrs. J. A. Shaw, son-in-law and…

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Granville. Wedding

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 20 January 1917 · page 2

A wedding was celebrated at the Baptist Church, Granville, on Wednesday, the contracting parties being Mr. Allan Leslie McKinnon, farmer, of "Montpelier,"…

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Wedding Bells. a Silver Water Bride

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 20 January 1917 · page 8

A wedding was celebrated at Auburn on Saturday, 6th January, when Florence, second daughter of Mr. and Mrs. C. Cheetham, of Stanley-street, Silverwater, was…

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Wedding Day Wins Again Colugo and First Principle in Form Lady Comely Beats the Youngsters

Sunday Times · Sunday 21 January 1917 · page 11

The opening day of the A.J.C. Anniversary meeting attracted an. attendance of about 18,000, so that returns were satisfactory, for the club. Betting was brisk, though some of the…

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Weddings

Sunday Times · Sunday 21 January 1917 · page 24

ANDREWS— PYEMONT-PYEMONT.—A quiet wedding was solemmsed at All Saints Church, AucKland, New Zealand, when miss Jean Castlemaine Pyemont-Pyemont, daughter…

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Weddings Draper--stewart

The Sun · Sunday 21 January 1917 · page 16

A wedding was celebrated at St. Paul's Church of England, Cooma, on January 10, when Mr. Charles Draper, youngest son of Mr. William Thomas Draper, of Kiameron,…

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Australian Jockey Club. Anniversary Meeting. Wedding Day Wins Challenge Stakes. Colugo Cent[?]nai Stakes. Quarale the January Handicap

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 22 January 1917 · page 8

The A.J.C. Anniversary Meeting opened on Saturday afternoon at Randwick, in fine, bright, and seasonably warm weather, and there was a muster of fully 18,000 persons to…

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Rand Wick Races. Anniversary Meeting. Wedding Day Again in Form

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 22 January 1917 · page 3

The premier club's Anniversary Meeting opened at Randwick on Saturday afternoon, and was popular enough to attract about 20,000 spectators. Many of these doubtless attended to see the coolly English horse Redfern In…

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' for Women. City Weddings

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 22 January 1917 · page 7

ROBERTS--ALLEN.--St. James's King Street, City, was the scene of a wedding on Saturday afternoon, when William Crawford, only son of the Into Mr. Crawford Roberts, England, was…

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Outsider Wedding Day Wins Challenge Stakes Pilot on Form of the Anniversary Handicap Horses for Randwick on Friday Latest Form at Randwick Opening of Anniversary Meeting

Referee · Wednesday 24 January 1917 · page 1

An attendance of 18,000 at Randwick on Saturday was satisfactory, but, with the weather so favorable, I had an idea it might have been greater. A slump in racecourse…

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Wedding Day's Win Redfern Runs a Good Race, But Fails

Referee · Wednesday 24 January 1917 · page 1

The field for the Challenge Stakes at Randwick last Saturday was small, only 12 competing, but lack of numbers did not assist backers in the selection of the winner, the race, for…

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Challenge Stakes Day. Wedding Day's Great Finish. Colugo Takes Centenary Stakes

The Australian Worker · Thursday 25 January 1917 · page 9

The Anniversary meeting was commenced at Randwick on Saturday in fine weather, in the presence of a large attendance. The races, were well contested…

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Military Wedding. Waine--firth

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 25 January 1917 · page 3

Lilies, marguerites, und stephanotis prettily decorated St. James's Church, City, yesterday afternoon for the wedding of Captain Waine (who returned to Sydney after 15 months'…

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