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Bush Advocate, Volume XIV, Issue 185, 3 November 1902, Page 2

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(From Our Own Correspondent.) The rainfall for the month ending October Slst as recorded by Dr Riddell is as follows :— 2nd, 12;' sth, 04; 6th, •18 ; 16th, 21 ; 17th, '98 ; 18th, '18 j 19th, •35 ; 20th, 07 ; 23rd, -33 ; 25th, -16 ; 26th, 1-57 ; total, 4' lß incheß. A very pretty wedding was solemnised at Wimbledon on Wednesday by the Rev. F. E. T. Simcox, the contracting parties being Miss Emma Wiffen, youngest daughter of H. Wiffen, Esq., of "Woodlands," Wimbledon, and Mr George Carmicbael, son of Mr A. Oarmichael, of Dannevirke. The bride was given away by her father, Mr W. A. Cittadini being best man, and Miss A. Herbert attended the bride as bridesmaid. A sumptuous breakfast was provided by the bride's parents. In the evening a dance was held and was largely attended, showing the esteem in which the bride was Held. . The following is a list of the presents, which were both numerous and valuable :— Mr Wiffen (bride's father), cow arid calf ; Mrs Wiffen (bride's mother), cheque and linen 4 Mrs R. Wiffen, tea cosy; Mrs Cittadini, table-oloths, dinner and dessert knives and fork* j Mr W- A. Cittadini, silver-mounted f buttet ' dish and silver knife ; Miss A. Herbert, pair China candlesticks ; Master L. Raikes, pair silver-mounted salts and spoons ; Mr Lovejoy, afternoon tea-set ; Mr and Mrs W. Turner, silver cruet ; Mrs M. Franklin, set silver teaspoons and tongs ; Mr A! Wells, silver-mounted biscuit barrel; Mr arid Mrs S. Crosse, set jugs ; Misses M. and H. Olsen, photographic album; Mr and Sirs R. Whitehead, cups, saucers, plates, candlestick, and butter-dish ; Me and Mrs W; Herbert; senr,, breadboard and knife ; Mrs C. Herbert, pair silver jam spoons; Miss E. Herbert, set jugs; Miss N. Herbert, pair photo frames ; Miss M. Herbert, glass waterjug ; Miss I. Herbert, vase ; Master G. Herbert, butter-dish; Mrs B. Doria, embroidered tray-cloth ; Mr and Mrs 0. Grant, breakfast ,cups and saucers, teaspoons and dessert spoons ; Miss L. Grant, pair China cream jugs; Mrs Sommerville, teapot and butter knife ; Mr and Mrs Bond, teapot, sugar-basin, and breakfast cruet ; Mr E. Bond, halfdozen tumblers ; Miss M. Bond, pair salts; Mrs Johnson, pair vases; Masters Johnson, tray'; Mr and Mrs W- Herbert, junr, lamp j Mrs I. Herbert, pair candlesticks-; Mrs .Haigh, moustachecup and saucer ; Mr and Mrs Sargent, butter-dish, bread-knife, and waterbottle; Miss M r ; Sargent, butter-dish; Miss M. Morgan, salt-cellar; Mister Morgan, saltcellar; Mr L. Breakwell, meat and vegetable-dishes; Miss and Mr King, cruet; Mrs. Kelly, teapot ; Mrs Taylor, flat irons ; Mr arid Mrs Bales, teapot; Mrs C. Hales, gold Mizpak brooch; , Miss M. Hales, gold initial brooch ; Miss G. Hales, silk tie ; Mrs Q. Speedy, junr., toilet set; Mrs H. Chote, clock; Miss E. Herbert, dustpan, brush, and bellows ; Mrs F. Herbert, moustache cup and saucer ; Mrs C. Sonders, look-ing-glass; Mrs I. Breakwell, pair vase*; Miss I. Breakwell, salt-cellar; Mrs H. Breakwell, tea-tray ; Miss Gollan, glass dist'jMir ■£. Klee, liooking-glass ; also several other presents from other friends whose names are not known. .