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Evening Post, Volume CXII, Issue 29, 3 August 1926, Page 13

Quaint and picturesque marriage customs were observed recently at Hok Island, off the Northumberland coast. When the young couple left the church the bride was helped to jump over the pettmg-stone" by the two oldest fishermen. On arrival at the churchyard ?ate they found it tied up, and it had to be cut loose by the same two old men. 'On arrival at the bride's house three guns blazed off two rounds apiece, and the plate on which the wedding cake wag cut was thrown into the air. If the plate docs not break it means bad luck. Hayward Ltd., Lambton quay, wish to announce that they are now showing the latest and most exclusive novelties for spring and summer wear, produced from the fashion centres,of the English, Continental, and American markets. Hayward Ltd., 226, Lambton quay,; Wellington.—Advt. Wedding Bouquets.—To make each Bridal Group distinctive, harmony in colouring is essential. Miss Murray, Vice-Regal Florist, 36, Willis street.— Advt Your hair demands careful and skilled attention, and only wisdom will guide you to an establishment of repute, where your requirements will be thoroughly understood. Permament waving, marcel water waving, shingling, staining, mas-, sage, shampooing, etc. Agents—Elizabeth Arden's Toilet Preparations, Stamford and Co., Ltd., Permament Waving Specialists, Willis street.—Advt.

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