AN EASILY-QUIETED CONSCIENCE.
Considerable sensation in Hebrew ciicles in Sydney was cused by the inte!li?mce of the elopement of the danger nnd heiress of one of the wealthiest Jnwish citizens with a young teller in i>ne of the principal hanks in Sydney. Til" affair was managed with great secrecy. The parties were assisted by a gentleman couneced vith the bsnk, who was also married under similar excuinstances The lady had a disagreed/-•™''th her father I .• v „,„ ..usic lesson, w;dked respecting her iv ' w.uKeu . .-.- returning to the m..fti-r a out . " u I .1 | considerab e period, her parents- «., lt . . ahunud, knowing of the attaehmei which was forbidden. They sent ame senger to t! e bank, who returned wi the news that the teller had gon«. Si; picions were exciteil, and immediate i quiries were 1 stituted, resu ting in t discovery tb't the pair had visited a <h tant church where they were married l r ,t,j,. o^i: Te,Tr,T *'P et '" ,1 "«- tr " r . !_■ a few minutes discussion tl di'fii'-iu was surmounted by the best mi " asking the bride-expectant to give hi her shoe, upon the sole of whieh he wro the figures 21, when she solemnly d clared she was o"er 21. Then the p; inevocably united. After leavii church they proceeded without hinriran to 'n hotel at Botany, where they to< apartments, and where 8; painful scei afterwards occurred when the flight ai subsequent proceedings were discover* by the parents, who found they we unable to undo the marriage knot.
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Temuka Leader, Issue 801, 15 December 1881, Page 3
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251AN EASILY-QUIETED CONSCIENCE. Temuka Leader, Issue 801, 15 December 1881, Page 3
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