[?]TTLE FOR BRIDE
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EE killed and thirteen wounded in an ambush.
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S BELGRADE, Saturday. je old Balkan's custom of steali bride resulted in three being 1 in the village of Novibazar. len a girl marries out of her ■village it is customary for the I of the bridegroom to bring lcort of friends and forcibly It the promised bride. ierally the rite partakes of a Iras character, but on this ocIthe peasant father of the bride |d to let his daughter go. So Ithe bridegroom's friends seized ie bride's brother prepared an ib and intercepted the raiders, K the bridegroom and two P. and badly wounding thir|others. § bride was then carried back Ifflph to her father's home.
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Rotorua Morning Post, Volume 2, Issue 271, 11 July 1932, Page 5
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122[?]TTLE FOR BRIDE Rotorua Morning Post, Volume 2, Issue 271, 11 July 1932, Page 5
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