The Evening Courier, 9 November 1913

Around the country · Sanding · 9 November 1913

Piped water reaches Long Quay, Sanding. The old pump is retained by public…

Piped water reaches Long Quay, Sanding. The old pump is retained by public request. The quay was black with people. A woman at the market told the Courier: 'I have lived here 60 years and I never saw the like.' The Courier can reveal no more tonight.

In the story: Sanding, Long Quay.

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

**Our picture:** Sanding, 9 November 1913, before. You can tell which. Piped water reaches Long Quay, Sanding. The old pump is retained by public request.

Around the country · Weinfeld

A fire in Vine Street at Weinfeld destroys 4 houses

A fire in Vine Street at Weinfeld destroys 4 houses. The volunteer brigade attend. No lives are lost. Tell your neighbours. In the story: Weinfeld, Vine Street.

Around the country · Sudholt

Piped water reaches Ostra Street, Sudholt

Piped water reaches Ostra Street, Sudholt. The old pump is retained by public request. Details inside. In the story: Sudholt, Ostra Street.

The Roll as published by the War Ministry

Sergeant	Arno Klotwitz, of Norrwick	The 5th Marsh Regiment	enemy action	7 November 1913
Corporal	Kurt Hunklun, of Ostrabruck	The 3rd Marsh Regiment	enemy action	6 November 1913

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.

7 November 1913. The Brennholt War Widows 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. You will notice, or you will not.

3 November 1913. The Electricity Act goes through. Passed by the Assembly by 55 votes to 4. Licences are issued by the Ministry of the Interior for a fee of 213 marka. You will notice, or you will not.

The Regional Court of Westgau. Brenn v. Brenn: Concerning smoke from a tannery at Hagenkirchen. Ruling: damages of 229 marka. The Courier was there.

The Regional Court of The Capital District. Hallin v. Mahler: Concerning an unpaid debt of 229 marka. Ruling: for the plaintiff, half the sum. The gallery was packed.

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.

193 births, 61 weddings, 122 deaths this week. Population 425,807.

On this day

107 years ago. The autumn fair opens at Norrbruck. 400 head of cattle change hands. Prices are described as firm. Report.

106 years ago. The coldest night in 20 years is recorded at Lindenmar. Lake Tarn freezes to the middle. Report.

Sport

Pfahl. The League of 1913 went to Marschau Garrison. Full table.

Club	W	L
Marschau Garrison	14	0
Hollstadt Workers	11	3
Grauburg Fortress	9	5
Kessel Iron	7	7
Tarnmund Lake	7	7
Norrwick Printers	4	10
Ostrabruck Bridge	3	11
Vellmar Wardens	1	13

The Courier's man on the bank rates the champions' stake-men 6 out of ten and the ferry 5.

The Stars

Aries Someone owes you a pfen. Let it go; it was never coming.

Taurus Eat the eel. It is good for you.

Gemini A cousin writes. Reply this week or not at all.

Cancer The causeway is dry. Use it.

Leo The Exchange is not for you this week.

Virgo Count the change. Then count it again.

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

Scorpio Someone is keeping something from you. It is probably a cake.

Sagittarius Good news from a cousin. It costs you a stamp.

Capricorn A form arrives. Fill it in the same day.

Aquarius Something you lost turns up in the wrong pocket.

Pisces The water is high. Stay on the causeway.

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.