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The Evening Courier
Vellmar · Wednesday, 25 June 1913 · No. 15,270 · Editor: Piet Gall · Late edition
Money · Vellmar · 25 June 1913
Grauholt Press lists on the Vellmar Exchange as GHN.
Late tonight: Grauholt Press lists on the Vellmar Exchange as GHN. Buy? Sell? The Courier is not your broker. The morning papers had nothing.
In the story: The Vellmar Exchange, Grauholt Press.
The Grand Chancellor, Casimir Burond, was not available to the Courier tonight.
Around the country · Marschau
A picture house opens in Cooper Walk, Marschau, seating 500
A picture house opens in Cooper Walk, Marschau, seating 500. Details inside. In the story: Marschau, Cooper Walk.
Around the country · Hochstadt
Hochstadt marks the 600th anniversary of its charter with a procession along Salt Way
Hochstadt marks the 600th anniversary of its charter with a procession along Salt Way. Hundreds turned out. In the story: Hochstadt, Salt Way.
Around the country · Norrbruck
Piped water reaches Weaver Gate, Norrbruck
Piped water reaches Weaver Gate, Norrbruck. The old pump is retained by public request. The Courier's man was there. In the story: Norrbruck, Weaver Gate.
Around the country · Dammsee
A storm strips roofs in Dammsee and fells the old lime in Church Lane
A storm strips roofs in Dammsee and fells the old lime in Church Lane. More in tomorrow's Courier. In the story: Dammsee, Church Lane.
The Roll as published by the War Ministry
| Private | Leon Hallin, of Weinhausen | The 1st Marsh Regiment | enemy action | 20 June 1913 |
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.
22 June 1913. The Road Traffic Act goes through. Passed by the Assembly by 54 votes to 3. Licences are issued by the Ministry of the Interior for a fee of 853 marka. You will notice, or you will not.
The High Court. Marrow v. Brenn: Concerning an article in The Schwartzistan Herald. Ruling: dismissed: fair comment. You should have seen the faces.
The Regional Court of The Capital District. The Crown v. Brenn: Concerning smuggling salt across the Sudmark. Ruling: fined 91 marka. The Courier was there.
The Regional Court of Kesselhöh. Salm v. Hartwig: Concerning an unpaid debt of 549 marka. Ruling: for the plaintiff with costs. The gallery was half empty by lunch.
The Regional Court of The Osmoor. The Crown v. Lenz: Concerning fraud on the Vellmar Exchange. Ruling: 4 years. The Courier was there.
Money
The Courier's shopping basket.
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.
Born, wed, gone.
202 births, 82 weddings, 110 deaths this week. Population 425,807.
On this day
108 years ago. The Ostra rises 60 centimetres above its mark at Kessel. Cellars in Salt Row are flooded. Report.
108 years ago. The harvest at Wasserdorf is reported good. Grain is 7 pfen the measure. 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
Solution in tomorrow's Courier. The setter is not responsible for the Grand Chancellor's name being awkward. 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.