LIONS AS GUESTS.
EXTRAORDINARY SCENES. i AT A FRENCH WEDDING. Pi ess Absoeiation-'ljeclric Telegraph- -Copy righi (Received Friday, 9.10 am.) PARIS, Thursday. • Lions were, among the guests at the extraordinary wedding of a lion-tamer and n circus girl at Montpelier, Mounted cowboys escorted the couple, and the civil and religious ceremonies were carried out to the ’accompaniment of revolver shots. The benediction, was given through the bars of a cage in which there were lions and lionesses. The priest and choir, believing in safety first, remained outside. The animals were lavishly fed at a subsequent banquet.—A.P.A. and Sun.
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Wairarapa Daily Times, 6 January 1928, Page 5
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