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Weddings, 1931

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Weddings. Wright—gilby

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 9 June 1931 · page 3

On May 28, at the Presbyterian Church, Macksville, the Rev. G. J. Stevens officiated at the wedding of Miss Winifred Enid Gilby, only daughter of the late S. Gilby and Mrs. Gilby,…

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The Wedding of Gretel Short Story

Sydney Mail · Wednesday 10 June 1931 · page 12

THE great cedar-and-plate-glass doors rocked dully to and for under stress of a violent passage through their stiff-hinged leaves, and the granolithic of the entrance hall of the Haldane…

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Wedding Postponed Bridegroom in Hospital

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Thursday 11 June 1931 · page 10

At Ryde Court, James Ryan and William Sotheron each charged the other with assault. Sotheron was on his way to his home at Eastwood after a Sunday…

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At Army Citadel Gambrill-hayes Wedding

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Thursday 11 June 1931 · page 16

On Saturday, 23rd May, the Salvation Army Citadel at Auburn was beautifully decorated by Mrs. Tanner, Miss Gambrill and Miss Wadley, with choice…

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Weddings. CRISP—RITTMEESTER

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 11 June 1931 · page 17

St. Patrick's, Bondi-road, saw a very pretty evening wedding on Saturday last, when Rev. Father T. Kennedy joined in holy matrimony Miss Eileen…

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Weddings. Thompson—eva

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 11 June 1931 · page 3

At St. Andrew's Cathedral yesterday afternoon, the wedding took place of Miss Kathleen Allin Eva, younger daughter of Mr. and Mrs. E. A. Eva, of Silchester, Trahlee-road,…

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London Wedding. Osborne—gundry. London, June 9

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 11 June 1931 · page 3

Following a hunting-field romance, Miss Rosemary Alice Osborne, of Currandooley Station, was married to Henry, son of Colonel Gundry, of Devonshire, at Holy Trinity Church,…

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Linen Tea Pre-wedding Parties

The Sun · Thursday 11 June 1931 · page 29

MISS DAINTRY FELL, whose marriage with Dr. Satchell will take place at St. Peter's Church, Woolloomooloo, next Wednesday…

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Society Wedding Rugby Union Match Hockey Girls

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 11 June 1931 · page 14

AT THE ALTAR of St. Andrew's. Cathedral yesterday when the marriage of Mr. G. S. Thompson and Miss Kathleen Eva was solemnised by the Archbishop of Sydney, Dr. Wright, assisted by Dean Talbot (left). A MIX-UP in yesterday's Rugby Union game at University…

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A Cathedral Ceremony Pretty Wedding at St. Andrew's

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 11 June 1931 · page 4

THERE was all the charm of an Old-world cathedral ceremony surrounding the wedding of Miss Kathleen Eva. daughter of the E…

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Weddings. Tomkins—oldham

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 12 June 1931 · page 4

On Saturday evening, at St. James' Church, the Rev. J. H. Oldham officiated at the wedding of his daughter, Miss Elsie Oldham, to Mr. Wilfred Keith Tomkins, second son of…

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Bride of "Interrupted Wedding" Queensland Team to Meet N.S.W.

The Sun · Friday 12 June 1931 · page 12

CATHOLIC WOMEN'S ASSOCIATION younger set members preparing a soup issue for S. Josephs schoolchildren. Frances street, East Sydney. They are holding a ball on July 14, proceeds from which will aid their work…

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Golden Wedding Celebrated at Kurri Kurri

The Labor Daily · Friday 12 June 1931 · page 8

A large circle of friends gathered at the home of Mr. and Mrs. S. Neale, of Aberdare St. Kurri. on the occasion of their golden wedding recently…

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SOCIAL Margot's Mirror New Caledonia Honeymoon Louisette's Wedding in July--craze for Rural Quiet

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 12 June 1931 · page 4

The engagement ring that was slipped on Louisette Dezarnauld's finger at the beginning of May, will be followed next month by a plain platinum band. Her wedding with Mr. Max Brunning-hausen has been fixed for 8 o'clock on July 15, at All Saints'…

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Mock Wedding

The Biz · Friday 12 June 1931 · page 4

The O.K.'s of Fairfield Methodist Church provided some amusement for their members and friends (not to mention themselves) on Tuesday…

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Wedding Bells HAMILTON—FULLER

Nepean Times · Saturday 13 June 1931 · page 7

St. Stephen's Church was nicely decorated with flowers by the Younger Set of Penrith branch of the C.W.A., for the marriage, on May 2, of Beryl,…

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Wedding Guests Killed. Fight to Sit near Bride. LONDON, June 11

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 13 June 1931 · page 13

The bridgegroom and three wedding guests were killed and eight others were seriously injured after a wedding in a village near Vilna (Lithuania)…

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Big Wellington Wedding Orange Blossom Was Missing

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 13 June 1931 · page 4

THE most picturesque wedding held in Wellington for many months was that of Nell Crossing and Bruce Bremner, which was celebrated last…

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Weddings. Jones—stubbins

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 15 June 1931 · page 3

At St. Jude's Church, Randwick, on the evening of June 8, the marriage was celebrated of Miss Muriel Stubbins, only daughter of the late Ernest Stubbins and Mrs. Lucy Stubbins,…

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Superstition Defied Jeanette Alldrich's Wedding

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 15 June 1931 · page 4

"SATURDAY'S my lucky day," was the fair Jeanette Alldrich's gay retort when her friends prophesied woe to follow her choice of June 13…

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