The Evening Courier, 9 November 1920

local · Salzhafen · 9 November 1920

The telegraph reaches Salzhafen. The first message sent is the front-line…

EXCLUSIVE. The telegraph reaches Salzhafen. The first message sent is the front-line report. The quay was black with people. You read it here first.

Named: Salzhafen (location), Garrison Street (street).

The Grand Chancellor, Bruno Fiechdon, was not available to the Courier tonight.

**Our picture:** Salzhafen, 9 November 1920, photographed for the Courier as the light went. The telegraph reaches Salzhafen. The first message sent is the front-line report.

local · Grauholt

The Ostra rises 80 centimetres above its mark at…

The Ostra rises 80 centimetres above its mark at Grauholt. Cellars in Cooper Lane are flooded. You could not make it up. Named: Grauholt, Cooper Lane.

local · Grautal

A new school opens at Grautal with 60 pupils. The…

A new school opens at Grautal with 60 pupils. The textbooks are the Ministry's. Details inside. Named: Grautal, Iron Way.

local · Hollhausen

A new bridge is opened at Hollhausen by the Minister…

A new bridge is opened at Hollhausen by the Minister of the Interior. It has 4 arches. You heard it here. Named: Hollhausen, Iron Gate.

The Roll as published by the War Ministry

Corporal	Edvard Marsch, of Ostrabruck	The 1st Marsh Regiment	enemy action	3 November 1920
Sergeant	Hugo Fenn, of Grauburg	The 3rd Marsh Regiment	enemy action	3 November 1920

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.

4 November 1920. The Turnpikes Act goes through. Passed by the Assembly by 33 votes to 6. Provides 176512 marka for works between Weinwick and Sanding. You will notice, or you will not.

The Court of Chronological Offences. The Crown v. H. N.: Concerning assertion of the unyear in print. Ruling: 11 months. The Courier was there.

The Regional Court of The Sudmark. The Crown v. Hallin: Concerning assault at Weinfeld. Ruling: 12 months. You should have seen the faces.

The Regional Court of Kesselhöh. Brundwitz v. Wasek: Concerning an article in The Evening Courier. Ruling: for the plaintiff, 170 marka. The gallery was half empty by lunch.

Money

Money. Yours, mostly going.

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.

215 births, 96 weddings, 137 deaths this week. Population 456,397.

On this day

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

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

Sport

Pfahl. The League of 1920 went to Marschau Garrison. Full table.

Club	W	L
Marschau Garrison	14	2
Tarnmund Lake	13	3
Hollstadt Workers	12	4
Reedside Athletic	9	7
Kessel Iron	8	8
Grauburg Fortress	6	10
Vellmar Wardens	4	12
Ostrabruck Bridge	4	12
Norrwick Printers	2	14

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

The Stars

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

Taurus A door sticks. Oil it before it matters.

Gemini You will hear the same story twice. Believe the second telling.

Cancer A debt is paid to you in kind. Take it.

Leo You will be thanked in public. Look modest.

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

Libra A quarrel over nothing. It ends by supper.

Scorpio Hold your tongue at the ferry.

Sagittarius The road is longer than the map says.

Capricorn Do not lend the ladder.

Aquarius Drink the beer, not the water.

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.