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Sydney · Weddings

Weddings, 1931

916 stories in Sydney's papers · page 40 of 46

Local Wedding. Knight-- Moon

The Propeller · Friday 30 October 1931 · page 4

At All Saints' Church, Woollahra, on September 29, Miss Elsie Moon, youngest daughter of the lata John Moon and Mrs. Moon, of Bellevue Hill, was…

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Recent Weddings

The Sun · Sunday 1 November 1931 · page 25

SHORE Chapel was chosen on September 30 for the wedding of Miss Enid Hastings Cooper, only child of Mr. E. Hastings Cooper and the…

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Cup Week Weddings

The Sun · Sunday 1 November 1931 · page 23

Three weddings are set down for Cup week, all extremely quiet ones. Miss Margaret Clarke, daughter of Sir Frank Clarke,…

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Oozy Woozy and the Kids Read This First: Oozy and his friends are on their way to a wedding when the Princess--the bride--'s ca[?]tured by bandits. Now you can take un the story

The Sun · Sunday 1 November 1931 · page 3

Away dashed the robbers with the Princess. "Help! Help !" she cried, but, the bandits took no heed of her cries as they galloped on their way…

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General Cable News. Royal Wedding Postponed. London, Nov. 1

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 2 November 1931 · page 10

The announcement is made from Paris that the wedding of the Infanta Beatrice, eldest daughter of ex-King Alfonso of Spain, to her cousin, Prince Alvaro, of Bourbon and Orleans,…

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Diamond Wedding Celebrated

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 3 November 1931 · page 12

Mr. and Mrs. W. S. Mounsey, of Maddison-street, Redfern, who celebrated their diamond wedding recently…

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Death at the Feast Rejected Suitors Shoot Down Wedding Guests

The World's News · Wednesday 4 November 1931 · page 39

THE wedding of Elena Ukraina. a Rumanian village beauty, ended in a shocking tragedy, three persons being killed outright and two fatally wounded…

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Pre-wedding Party

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 4 November 1931 · page 5

A horseshoe of larkspui and blue delphiniums marked the place of the guest of honour yesterday afternoon at Farmer's, where Mrs. Richard McGnuran entertained…

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Red Roses for Bride Smart Wedding At St. John's

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 4 November 1931 · page 4

A SHEAF of lily of the valley, with a cluster and trail of dark red roses, introduced the only color note in the wedding array of Miss Yvonne…

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Silver Wedding Mr. and Mrs. D. F. Doran

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Thursday 5 November 1931 · page 15

To celebrate the silver jubilee of their wedding, Mr. D. F. Doran, railway traffic inspector stationed at Granville, and Mrs. Doran entertained a large number of…

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Wreath and Veil Kuwatha—whitfield Wedding

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Thursday 5 November 1931 · page 15

At St. John's Church, Parramatta, on October 31, the pretty wedding of Miss Doris Whitfield, youngest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. R. J. Whitfield, of The…

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Manly Wedding Honeymoon Abroad

The Sun · Thursday 5 November 1931 · page 27

MR. and MRS. W. G. KEITH, of Manly, who sail by the Orontes on Saturday, on a honeymoon trip to Colombo, were quietly married…

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Country Wedding Bells

The Land · Friday 6 November 1931 · page 8

Cornett-Irvine.—To tone with the frocks of the bridesmaids a few sprigs of forget-me-not were added to the horseshoe armlet of watsonias and carnations carried by Miss Nell…

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Wedding Williams—hardy

The St George Call · Friday 6 November 1931 · page 1

At Christ Church, Dunmore Street, Bexley, last Saturday afternoon, the marriage took place of Mavis, youngest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. P. Hardy,…

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A Royal Wedding Lady May Cambridge Marries a Banker's Son

The Farmer and Settler · Saturday 7 November 1931 · page 12

Lady May Cambridge, a niece of Queen Mary, who was married recently to Captain Abel Smith, adopted the service from the New Prayer Book, which in the…

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Flew From the Cage Cliff's Turtle Dove No Home Bird Pre-wedding Pact

Truth · Sunday 8 November 1931 · page 10

CLIFTON THOMAS ALMONT PEIR probably realises now that it is on* thing to catch your bird and another to cage…

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Social Sidelingts London News from Mrs. T. R. Bavin Bits about Naomi Waters Wedding, Pat Levy's Depression Party- The "Penguin" Dance I receive a Shock Recovering

The Sun · Sunday 8 November 1931 · page 28

ONLY had a word last week from Melbourne that young Mrs. John Collins had been very ill, but with it came the. news that now she…

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"For 'Tis My Wedding Morn," Sighs The Bride, And Hurries Off To Dress

The Sun · Sunday 8 November 1931 · page 4

If she never looks beautiful again in all her life, the bride must be perfect on has wedding day. And, too must she be a little aloof, touched with some secret glory which removes her from the multitude and sets her above all others. "This…

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Diamond Wedding. Gulgong

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 9 November 1931 · page 10

The diamond wedding of Mr. and Mrs. W. Harvey, of Goolma, aged 81 and 77 years respectively, was celebrated at a wedding breakfast tendered by their 10 children, 66…

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WEDDINGS and Their Trials for Good or Ill Superstitions Galore

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 9 November 1931 · page 5

Every girl who is engaged or "living in hopes," however blase she may be, pays, even if it be surreptitiously, some…

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