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The Evening Courier
Vellmar · Thursday, 5 June 1913 · No. 15,250 · Editor: Piet Gall · Late edition
Money · Vellmar · 1 June 1913
Fenn Cloth Works lists on the Vellmar Exchange as KTS.
Fenn Cloth Works lists on the Vellmar Exchange as KTS. The brokers cheered. Or coughed. Hard to say. One pfen well spent.
In the story: The Vellmar Exchange, Fenn Cloth Works.
The Grand Chancellor, Casimir Burond, was not available to the Courier tonight.
Money · Vellmar
Vellhausen Wine Cellars lists on the Vellmar Exchange as RSI
Vellhausen Wine Cellars lists on the Vellmar Exchange as RSI. You heard it here. In the story: The Vellmar Exchange, Vellhausen Wine Cellars.
Around the country · Hollhausen
A crowd of 8,000 watches the Pfahl match at Hollhausen
A crowd of 8,000 watches the Pfahl match at Hollhausen. There are 40 arrests. You could not make it up. In the story: Hollhausen, Church Quay.
Around the country · Sandfeld
A storm strips roofs in Sandfeld and fells the old lime in Garrison Lane
A storm strips roofs in Sandfeld and fells the old lime in Garrison Lane. Tell your neighbours. In the story: Sandfeld, Garrison Lane.
Around the country · Sudfurt
The telegraph reaches Sudfurt
The telegraph reaches Sudfurt. The first message sent is the front-line report. You heard it here. In the story: Sudfurt, High Way.
Around the country · Eisenheim
A picture house opens in Garrison Street, Eisenheim, seating 200
A picture house opens in Garrison Street, Eisenheim, seating 200. Details inside. In the story: Eisenheim, Burond Street.
The Roll as published by the War Ministry
| Sergeant | Oskar Bauer, of Vellmar | The 5th Marsh Regiment | enemy fire | 4 June 1913 |
As issued by the War Ministry. The Courier adds nothing.
The front line is at the Reed Line. No change.
Courts and Assembly
The Assembly this week, in words of one syllable where possible.
5 June 1913. An Act for the Better Regulation of Poor Relief goes through. Passed by the Assembly by 46 votes to 15. Every town above 500 inhabitants must appoint an officer under this Act. Comes into force on 1 January 1914. Nobody cheered.
5 June 1913. The Wine Excise (Amendment) Act goes through. Passed by the Assembly by 35 votes to 0. Sets the duty at 6 pfen in the marka. It changes The Wine Excise Regulation Act. You will notice, or you will not.
The Regional Court of Kesselhöh. Steinholt v. Brenn: Concerning the reckoning of a lease spanning the removed year. Ruling: lease shortened by one year under the Continuity Act. You should have seen the faces.
Money
The prices that matter.
Bread 18.3 pfen the loaf. Beer 27.5 pfen the litre. A day's work pays 1.71 marka. A room costs 5.98 marka the month. The Exchange closed the year at 2,808.10. Bank rate 3.21 per cent.
The War Appropriation this year: 3,321,410 marka. Sixty-three to nil.
Hatched, matched and dispatched.
188 births, 88 weddings, 119 deaths this week. Population 425,807.
On this day
108 years ago. The bells of Norrhafen church are recast. They are rung for the first time on Sunday. Report.
107 years ago. The bells of Sudholt church are recast. They are rung for the first time on Sunday. Report.
Sport
Pfahl. The League of 1912 went to Marschau Garrison. Full table.
| Club | W | L |
|---|---|---|
| Marschau Garrison | 12 | 2 |
| Kessel Iron | 10 | 4 |
| Hollstadt Workers | 9 | 5 |
| Ostrabruck Bridge | 6 | 8 |
| Tarnmund Lake | 6 | 8 |
| Vellmar Wardens | 5 | 9 |
| Grauburg Fortress | 5 | 9 |
| Norrwick Printers | 3 | 11 |
The Courier's verdict on the season: worth it. Table below.
The Stars
The Courier crossword
Clues marked Across run left to right; the rest run down. Solution in tomorrow's Courier. Entries with a licensed calendar reference are void. 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.