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The Evening Courier
Vellmar · Thursday, 29 November 1906 · No. 12,870 · Editor: Piet Gall · Late edition
Around the country · Dammberg · 29 November 1906
Workers at the foundry in Dammberg stop work over wages. The dispute lasts…
Late tonight: Workers at the foundry in Dammberg stop work over wages. The dispute lasts 6 days. Every window had a face in it. The Courier can reveal no more tonight.
In the story: Dammberg, Old Gate Street.
The Grand Chancellor, Gustav Marrow, was not available to the Courier tonight.
Around the country · Grauburg
The coldest night in 30 years is recorded at Grauburg
The coldest night in 30 years is recorded at Grauburg. Lake Tarn freezes to the middle. Details inside. In the story: Grauburg, Harbour Gate.
Around the country · Sudfurt
Gas lighting is installed in Forge Square, Sudfurt
Gas lighting is installed in Forge Square, Sudfurt. Residents complain of the smell and the brightness. Details inside. In the story: Sudfurt, Forge Square.
Around the country · Norrbruck
A crowd of 2,000 watches the Pfahl match at Norrbruck
A crowd of 2,000 watches the Pfahl match at Norrbruck. There are 13 arrests. The Courier's man was there. In the story: Norrbruck, New Gate Street.
Around the country · Hollhausen
The harvest at Hollhausen is reported good
The harvest at Hollhausen is reported good. Grain is 3 pfen the measure. Details inside. In the story: Hollhausen, Low Row.
The Roll as published by the War Ministry
| Corporal | Konrad Ostrand, of Vellmar | The 1st Marsh Regiment | enemy action | 24 November 1906 |
As issued by the War Ministry. The Courier adds nothing.
The front line is at the Reed Line. No change.
Courts and Assembly
What the Assembly did while you were at work.
28 November 1906. The Sanitation (Amendment) Act goes through. Passed by the Assembly by 42 votes to 19. Every town above 1000 inhabitants must appoint an officer under this Act. It changes An Act for the Better Provision of Sanitation. It took them all afternoon.
28 November 1906. The Aviation Act goes through. Passed by the Assembly by 48 votes to 14. Licences are issued by the Ministry of the Interior for a fee of 81 marka. You will notice, or you will not.
26 November 1906. The Apprentices Regulation Act goes through. Passed by the Assembly by 40 votes to 8. Applies to children between 7 and 13. Comes into force on 1 January 1907. It took them all afternoon.
23 November 1906. The Highways (Amendment) Act goes through. Passed by the Assembly by 37 votes to 25. Provides 2030 marka for works between Weinau and Grauburg. It changes The Highways Regulation Act. Nobody cheered.
The Regional Court of The Osmoor. Fuchs v. Kirbruch: Concerning smoke from a distillery at Marschau. Ruling: dismissed. You should have seen the faces.
The Regional Court of The Capital District. The Crown v. Murmann: Concerning assault at Vellmar. Ruling: acquitted. The gallery was half empty by lunch.
The Regional Court of Westgau. Brack v. Brenn: Concerning an article in The Evening Courier. Ruling: for the plaintiff, 81 marka. The gallery was half empty by lunch.
Money
The Courier's shopping basket.
Bread 16.3 pfen the loaf. Beer 24.4 pfen the litre. A day's work pays 1.4 marka. A room costs 4.91 marka the month. The Exchange closed the year at 2,288.10. Bank rate 3.57 per cent.
The War Appropriation this year: 2,555,086 marka. Sixty-three to nil.
Hatched, matched and dispatched.
210 births, 77 weddings, 125 deaths this week. Population 395,845.
On this day
98 years ago. The paper mill at Salzhafen burns through the night. 21 men are out of work. Report.
97 years ago. The autumn fair opens at Weinau. 500 head of cattle change hands. Prices are described as firm. Report.
Sport
Pfahl. The League of 1906 went to Tarnmund Lake. Full table.
| Club | W | L |
|---|---|---|
| Tarnmund Lake | 11 | 3 |
| Marschau Garrison | 11 | 3 |
| Hollstadt Workers | 10 | 4 |
| Norrwick Printers | 7 | 7 |
| Vellmar Wardens | 6 | 8 |
| Grauburg Fortress | 5 | 9 |
| Ostrabruck Bridge | 3 | 11 |
| Kessel Iron | 3 | 11 |
The Courier's verdict on the season: long. Table below.
21 November 1906. Tarnmund Lake win the Pfahl League, their 17th title, with 11 wins from 14. Hugo Nordmann of Tarnmund Lake is top scorer with 30 stakes. Sport report.
The Stars
The Courier crossword
Across runs across. Down runs down. Solution tomorrow. Do not send in almanacs. Fill it in online. Yesterday's habit, today's solution.
iron · Eisenheim · since 1867 · KER
For ironwork for causeways, sluices and the Line: Kerben Foundry, Eisenheim. Telephone the works.
printing · Brennholt · since 1895 · IDS
Brennel & Sons, Printers — Brennholt — printing of handbills, notices and catalogues at short notice.
defence · Sudfurt · since 1890 · WJT
For stores and equipment under contract to the War Ministry: Sudfurt Ordnance Works, Sudfurt. Telephone the works.
printing · Oberholt · since 1845 · OBS
For licensed almanacs, account books and forms of every description: Oberholt Press, Oberholt. Telephone the works.
railway · Salzhafen · since 1886 · GUV
Ostra Valley Line, Salzhafen: passenger and goods traffic at the published fares. Ask your dealer.
printing · Dammberg · since 1835 · NET
For licensed almanacs, account books and forms of every description: Wendl Almanacs (Licensed), Dammberg. Telephone the works.