COSS PURPOSES.
The Maryborough Express tells &c ■"'■ following -—The anxiety : of 'two 'fond- r hearts to put themselves m that position 1 " 1 where they can legally beat as one, hat> I ' just led to. a curious game of. cross- paw ' poses. By the steamer on Friday. .arWijj! rived a happy bridegroom from Welling ton. burning with, impatience tp ; marryhis inamorata who lived m the Pictou" Koad. But the fast 'and ' favorite '^ steamer little deeming what she had on'" !! board, did not fly to B'enheim on the wings of love. Far from it— she stack >ti on ;t>*e flats, and when the bridegroom arrived at the bride's hemse.. he found ■..) I } the bird bad flown. Impatient at the mn-ari ival of her. lorer, an J ansipu»lttf&i;j get married us soon as, ,poß9ib.e, ; shp,-^ hurried away by the Union rfteamer * on Thu/sday night, passing her. swain, no doubt on his way across the channel. Marrying; by proxy has gone; <jtft| bj* fashion, and so lonsr as 00^*8 Strkini separate these woefuband disaßpoipted^ --j^ lovers they will be unable to make merry the hearts of the"furhituYe* man, and the parson. It still remains ar&ub* je'ct of anxious suspense w.hather clington or Blenheim is to witness^'^n'a 1 "^ ceremony. -■■'•• J~ ":- ■-■ «"
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Manawatu Times, Volume X, Issue 1325, 20 October 1884, Page 2
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206COSS PURPOSES. Manawatu Times, Volume X, Issue 1325, 20 October 1884, Page 2
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