WEDDING STOPPED
BEST MAH INTERFERES.
A CHURCH INCIDENT.
(Australian Press Association.) (Received 9.5 a.m.) .MELBOURNE. April 2-?. A wedding ceremony was stopped dramatically at a Ballarat church. J. Young best man to his brother, objetctod to the service being pertormed. Ho declared in a load voice— ‘‘ln God’s name and in God's Blouse I object.” Those present wore astounded bv the outburst. The clergyman quickly ushered the bridal group into the vestry. The best man explained he had reason to believe that his brother did not love tlie bride sufficiently to be wedded to her. The clegyman expressed a desire that the ceremony be completed, but both the bridegroom and best man objected and the announcement was made that the wedding was postponed.
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Hokitika Guardian, 24 April 1931, Page 5
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