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The Evening Courier

Our picture: Vellmar, 30 April 1905, during. You can tell which. Ostrabruck Brewery lists on the Vellmar Exchange as TCZ.

The Roll as published by the War Ministry

CorporalEgon Marrow, of HollstadtThe 5th Marsh Regimentenemy action28 April 1905

The Courier prints the Ministry's roll as the Ministry sends it. The Line holds.

The front line is at the Reed Line. No change.

Courts and Assembly

The Assembly this week, in words of one syllable where possible.

30 April 1905. The Police (Amendment) Act goes through. Passed by the Assembly by 49 votes to 15. Penalty on conviction: a fine of 2014 marka or 10 months. It changes The Police (Amendment) Act. It took them all afternoon.

The High Court. Falk v. Fenn: Concerning a contract for reed bundles not delivered. Ruling: for the defendant. You should have seen the faces.

The Regional Court of The Ostrand. Brenn v. Pfeil: Concerning smoke from a gasworks at Brennholt. Ruling: injunction granted. The gallery was packed.

The Regional Court of The Osmoor. The Crown v. Sandar: Concerning desertion from the Marsh Regiments. Ruling: returned to the regiment. The Courier was there.

The Regional Court of The Ostrand. The Crown v. Moor: Concerning desertion from the Marsh Regiments. Ruling: acquitted: he was lost in the fog. The Courier was there.

The Regional Court of The Sudmark. The Crown v. Grau: Concerning smuggling salt across the Sudmark. Ruling: 17 months. The Courier was there.

The Regional Court of The Osmoor. Bestgunn v. Brenn: Concerning an article in The Evening Courier. Ruling: apology ordered. The gallery was packed.

Money

The prices that matter.

Bread 15.5 pfen the loaf. Beer 23.3 pfen the litre. A day's work pays 13.28 marka. A room costs 11.63 marka the month. The Exchange closed the year at 2,003.60. Bank rate 3.94 per cent.

The War Appropriation this year: 2,458,137 marka. Sixty-three to nil.

Born, wed, gone.

196 births, 63 weddings, 111 deaths this week. Population 391,846.

On this day

100 years ago. Tarnmund marks the 500th anniversary of its charter with a procession along High Gate. Report.

100 years ago. The brewery at Hagenkirchen burns through the night. 6 men are out of work. Report.

Sport

Pfahl. The League of 1904 went to Marschau Garrison. Full table.

ClubWL
Marschau Garrison131
Tarnmund Lake95
Hollstadt Workers86
Ostrabruck Bridge86
Vellmar Wardens77
Grauburg Fortress59
Norrwick Printers410
Kessel Iron212

The Courier's verdict on the season: worth it. Table below.

The Stars

Aries You will be asked the time. Give the licensed one.
Taurus A door sticks. Oil it before it matters.
Gemini Two invitations for the same evening. Take the nearer.
Cancer The causeway is dry. Use it.
Leo You will be thanked in public. Look modest.
Virgo Count the change. Then count it again.
Libra Buy the loaf, not the cake.
Scorpio Hold your tongue at the ferry.
Sagittarius Good news from a cousin. It costs you a stamp.
Capricorn The Ministry writes. Write back.
Aquarius A stranger asks directions. Give the long way.
Pisces A small fish is better than no fish.

The Courier crossword

Today's crossword

Across runs across. Down runs down. Solution tomorrow. Do not send in almanacs. Fill it in online. Yesterday's habit, today's solution.

Printed and published at Vellmar by The Evening Courier. One pfen. Registered under the Press Act. Casualty figures as published by the War Ministry.

From the Courier's digitised back issues, every evening since 4 September 1871. Reproduced as printed.