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Weddings, 1919

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Naval Wedding First Romance of Fleet's Visit

Sunday Times · Sunday 10 August 1919 · page 15

H.M.S. New Zealand had a wedding bell and white satin streamers floating from the masthead all day on Tuesday, in honor of the marriage of Miss Valerie…

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Naval Wedding in Sydney—some Interesting Snapshots at the Church

The Mirror · Sunday 10 August 1919 · page 8

Miss Valerie Davenport was married on Wednesday to Surgeon Lt.-Commander Horace C. Devas, of H.M.S. New Zealand. The picture on the left shows the bride and bridegroom leaving St. James' Church, after the ceremony, under the arch of steel provided by brother naval officers. On the right arc Admiral Viscount Jellicoe and Lady Jellicoe. Inset underneath shows one of the bridesmaids and groomsmen leaving the church.—(Mirror Photo.)…

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Recent Weddings and Engagements

The Sun · Sunday 10 August 1919 · page 16

(To [?] in "The Sunday Sun" notices of wedding must be forwarded [?] the week in which they are celebrated. In view of the very large number of weddings forwarded it is not possible to publish more than a selection. Those who so kindly forward reports will please take this as an intimation that any [?] to…

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Wedding Screen and Stage

Evening News · Wednesday 13 August 1919 · page 7

Sydney [?] on more than [?] an endeavor to fit spoken [?] by the aid of a form of phonograph, [?] who appear on the moving picture…

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Wedding

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 13 August 1919 · page 7

The wedding was celebrated at St. Stephen's Church on Saturday evening July 28, of Flora Irene Lawrie—Patrick Rodger Little. The officiating clergy were the Revs. D. W. Davies…

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Wedding at Lavender Bay

The Catholic Press · Thursday 14 August 1919 · page 30

A military wedding was celebrated at St. Francis Xavier's Church, Lavender Bay, on the 5th ult., when Miss Madeline Octavia Cahill, youngest daughter of Mr. and Mrs…

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Big Weddings. Quite Absurd Except for the Wealthy

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 14 August 1919 · page 13

One would imagine that after the war there would be some marked change in wedding fashions. Some women would not feel properly…

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Weddings

The Sydney Stock and Station Journal · Friday 15 August 1919 · page 2

SMITH—KISS.—A pretty evening wedding was celebrated at St. Stephen's Church, Phillip Street, on August 4, by the Rev. J. Ferguson. The…

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Heiress Forgiven. Happy Ending to Babbettdbexel Wedding

The World's News · Saturday 16 August 1919 · page 7

CAPTAIN and Mrs. Barrett have informed the Drexel family of their marriage, and received paternal and maternal blessings. The elopement was the result of a quick romance,…

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Weddings

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 16 August 1919 · page 9

On Wednesday, July 30, at St. Nicholas's Church, Tamworth, the Rev. Father Mullins celebrated the marriage of Edward Downey, [?]on of the late Mr. Edward Downey and Mrs…

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Wedding Bells. a Soldier's Bride

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 16 August 1919 · page 4

On Saturday at St. Anne's Church, Hyde, by the rector (Hew S. T. Kirkby, B A.), assisted by the bride's brother, Rev. Hedley White, Miss Mary Agnes…

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Weddings

Sunday Times · Sunday 17 August 1919 · page 17

VERNON—MILLER.—Miss .Mollie Miller, only daughter of Mr. John Miller, of Kirkconnell, Bathurst, and Lieut. W. H. Vernon, second son of Mr…

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Golden Wedding

Sunday Times · Sunday 17 August 1919 · page 15

The golden wedding of Mr. and Mrs. Adam Vallance, of Sutherland, was celebrated at their home on August 3 by a gathering of their children and…

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Recent Weddings and Engagements

The Sun · Sunday 17 August 1919 · page 16

(To ensure insertion in "The Sunday Sun," notices of weddings must be forwarded during the week in which they are celebrated. In view of the very large number of weddings forwarded it is not possible to publish more than a selection. Those who so kindly forward reports will please take this as an intimation that any omission to…

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Franco-australian Wedding

The Sun · Sunday 17 August 1919 · page 16

[?] Collins (Randwick), the former in pale pink crepe de chene with a black picture hat, and the latter wearing silver grey crope-de-chene and a black…

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Mr J. E. Bowdew's Golden Wedding

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Wednesday 20 August 1919 · page 2

Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Bowden celebrated their golden wedding on Friday of last week. At the golden wedding "breakfast," or luncheon, between 30 and 40…

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Wedding at Redfern

The Catholic Press · Thursday 21 August 1919 · page 39

A quid, wedding was celebrated recently at St. Vincent's Church, Redfern, by the Rev. Father O'Regan. P.P., the contracting parties being Sergeant Thomas, D.C.M. lace…

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Weddings

The Sydney Stock and Station Journal · Friday 22 August 1919 · page 2

RICHMOND—ALFORD.—The marriage of Miss Mabel Alford, only daughter of Mr. and Mrs. C. A. Rae, of Neutral Bay, late of Woodstock Station…

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Military Wedding. Decorated Soldier Married

The Propeller · Friday 22 August 1919 · page 3

St. John's C. of E., Sutherland (which was nicely decorated by the choir) was the scene. of a military wedding on the 26th inst, the Rev…

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