The Evening Courier, 9 July 1913

Around the country · Hollstadt · 9 July 1913

The coldest night in 30 years is recorded at Hollstadt. Lake Tarn freezes…

The coldest night in 30 years is recorded at Hollstadt. Lake Tarn freezes to the middle. Every window had a face in it. A carter told the Courier: 'Nobody wanted to be the first to say anything.' Tell your neighbours.

In the story: Hollstadt, Old Gate Lane.

The Grand Chancellor, Casimir Burond, was not available to the Courier tonight.

**Our picture:** Hollstadt, 9 July 1913, after. You can tell which. The coldest night in 30 years is recorded at Hollstadt. Lake Tarn freezes to the middle.

Around the country · Sandfeld

Piped water reaches New Gate Way, Sandfeld

Piped water reaches New Gate Way, Sandfeld. The old pump is retained by public request. The morning papers had nothing. In the story: Sandfeld, New Gate Way.

The Roll as published by the War Ministry

Private	Emil Brenn, of Dammsee	The 3rd Marsh Regiment	enemy action	8 July 1913
Private	Egon Brenn, of Sanding	The 2nd Marsh Regiment	enemy action	4 July 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.

7 July 1913. The Examinations Regulation Act goes through. Passed by the Assembly by 49 votes to 10. Applies to children between 5 and 12. Comes into force on 1 January 1914. It took them all afternoon.

7 July 1913. The Military Pensions (Amendment) Act goes through. Passed by the Assembly without a division. Charged to the Annual War Appropriation. Passed unanimously, as is customary for measures concerning the Line. Comes into force on 1 January 1914. It changes The Military Pensions Act. You will notice, or you will not.

The Regional Court of The Capital District. Rusk v. Pahl: Concerning smoke from a gasworks at Tarnmoor. Ruling: damages of 229 marka. You should have seen the faces.

The Regional Court of Westgau. The Crown v. Totenn: Concerning theft of a consignment of paper. Ruling: acquitted. You should have seen the faces.

Money

What your pfen buys this week.

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.

The week in the registers.

207 births, 104 weddings, 104 deaths this week. Population 425,807.

On this day

108 years ago. A cart overturns in Garrison Street, Norrbruck. The driver, a man of Norrbruck, is taken to hospital. Report.

105 years ago. A cart overturns in Cooper Row, Vellmar. The driver, a man of Grauburg, is taken to hospital. 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

Aries A letter you expected does not come. Buy bread early.

Taurus Someone at work repeats your idea. Let them.

Gemini Two invitations for the same evening. Take the nearer.

Cancer Check the clock against the Ministry's. It is slow.

Leo Someone admires your coat. Do not lend it.

Virgo Your papers are in order. Keep them that way.

Libra Two people want your opinion. Give it to neither.

Scorpio Hold your tongue at the ferry.

Sagittarius A wager is offered. Decline it with a smile.

Capricorn The Ministry writes. Write back.

Aquarius Something you lost turns up in the wrong pocket.

Pisces The water is high. Stay on the causeway.

The Courier crossword

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