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The Evening Courier

Our picture: Salzhafen, 22 March 1920, photographed for the Courier as the light went. Ostra Power is founded at Salzhafen by Rosa Rothonn.

The Roll as published by the War Ministry

PrivateTobias Rusk, of HollstadtThe 3rd Marsh Regimentenemy action22 March 1920
SergeantAnsel Brenn, of GrautalThe 4th Marsh Regimentkilled in action16 March 1920

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

What the Assembly did while you were at work.

22 March 1920. The Road Traffic (Amendment) Act goes through. Passed by the Assembly by 56 votes to 22. Licences are issued by the Ministry of the Interior for a fee of 2240 marka. It changes The Road Traffic Act. It took them all afternoon.

The Regional Court of Norrfeld. Kessler v. Tarn: Concerning smoke from a tannery at Hollhausen. Ruling: injunction granted. The gallery was packed.

The Regional Court of The Ostrand. Raffmor v. Sessnik: 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

What your pfen buys this week.

Bread 34.1 pfen the loaf. Beer 51.2 pfen the litre. A day's work pays 33.96 marka. A room costs 25.58 marka the month. The Exchange closed the year at 3,878.50. Bank rate 6.98 per cent.

The War Appropriation this year: 5,722,542 marka. Sixty-three to nil.

Born, wed, gone.

213 births, 78 weddings, 130 deaths this week. Population 456,397.

On this day

115 years ago. A storm strips roofs in Dammsee and fells the old lime in Printer Street. Report.

111 years ago. The foundry at Dammberg burns through the night. 47 men are out of work. Report.

Sport

Pfahl. The League of 1919 went to Marschau Garrison. Full table.

ClubWL
Marschau Garrison151
Reedside Athletic106
Tarnmund Lake97
Ostrabruck Bridge88
Kessel Iron79
Hollstadt Workers610
Grauburg Fortress610
Norrwick Printers610
Vellmar Wardens511

The Courier's verdict on the season: long. Table below.

The Stars

Aries Do not argue with a carter this week.
Taurus Someone at work repeats your idea. Let them.
Gemini You will hear the same story twice. Believe the second telling.
Cancer A debt is paid to you in kind. Take it.
Leo Someone admires your coat. Do not lend it.
Virgo Sort the drawer you have been avoiding.
Libra The scales tip your way on Thursday.
Scorpio Do not travel east this week. There is no reason to.
Sagittarius You will be late. Leave earlier than that.
Capricorn Hard work this week; the reward is next week, or the one after.
Aquarius Drink the beer, not the water.
Pisces Sleep early on Friday. You will need it.

The Courier crossword

Today's 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.

Printed and published at Vellmar by The Evening Courier. One pfen. Registered under the Press Act. Casualty figures as published by the War Ministry.

From the Courier's digitised back issues, every evening since 4 September 1871. Reproduced as printed.