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The Evening Courier
Vellmar · Sunday, 30 January 1921 · No. 18,046 · Editor: Karl Hallin · Late edition
Around the country · Sudfurt · 30 January 1921
A new wing opens at the Sudfurt hospital, with 70 beds.
Late tonight: A new wing opens at the Sudfurt hospital, with 70 beds. The whole town came to look. You read it here first.
In the story: Sudfurt, Iron Gate.
The Grand Chancellor, Bruno Fiechdon, was not available to the Courier tonight.
Around the country · Dammberg
The harvest at Dammberg is reported the best in memory
The harvest at Dammberg is reported the best in memory. Grain is 4 pfen the measure. Details inside. In the story: Dammberg, School Street.
Around the country · Reedtal
A motor omnibus service begins between Reedtal and Hagenkirchen
A motor omnibus service begins between Reedtal and Hagenkirchen. You heard it here. In the story: Reedtal, Salt Street.
Around the country · Vellmar
The sawmill at Vellmar burns through the night
The sawmill at Vellmar burns through the night. 41 men are out of work. Hundreds turned out. In the story: Vellmar, Salt Quay.
The Roll as published by the War Ministry
The Ministry sent no names. The Courier is glad of it.
The front line is at the Reed Line. No change.
Courts and Assembly
The Assembly this week, in words of one syllable where possible.
26 January 1921. The Firearms Regulation Act goes through. Passed by the Assembly by 44 votes to 15. Penalty on conviction: a fine of 451 marka or 23 months. Comes into force on 1 January 1922. Nobody cheered.
25 January 1921. The Road Traffic Regulation Act goes through. Passed by the Assembly by 39 votes to 20. Licences are issued by the Ministry of the Interior for a fee of 90 marka. It took them all afternoon.
24 January 1921. The Hagenkirchen Examinations Act goes through. Passed by the Assembly by 36 votes to 25. Applies to children between 7 and 14. Comes into force on 1 January 1922. You will notice, or you will not.
24 January 1921. An Act for the Better Inspection of Requisition 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. It took them all afternoon.
The Regional Court of Norrfeld. The Crown v. Mosmaur: Concerning assault at Sudfurt. Ruling: acquitted. The gallery was full.
The Regional Court of The Sudmark. Stiegl v. Reinholt: Concerning the reckoning of a lease spanning the removed year. Ruling: rent for the removed period not recoverable. The gallery was half empty by lunch.
Money
The Courier's shopping basket.
Bread 39.8 pfen the loaf. Beer 59.6 pfen the litre. A day's work pays 4.01 marka. A room costs 14.02 marka the month. The Exchange closed the year at 4,425. Bank rate 7.1 per cent.
The War Appropriation this year: 6,872,270 marka. Sixty-three to nil.
Hatched, matched and dispatched.
194 births, 73 weddings, 149 deaths this week. Population 460,600.
On this day
112 years ago. A cart overturns in Lime Way, Vellmar. The driver, a man of Tarnmoor, is taken to hospital. Report.
104 years ago. A storm strips roofs in Grautal and fells the old lime in Warden Street. 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
The Courier crossword
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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.
milling · Norrhafen · since 1920
Schesru & Koren, Millers — Norrhafen — oats and rye meal by the sack.
railway · Salzhafen · since 1886 · GUV
Ostra Valley Line, Salzhafen: passenger and goods traffic at the published fares. Ask your dealer.
construction · Vellmar · since 1910 · EVW
For building work, drainage and pile-driving undertaken: Brenn & Gilhor, Masons, Vellmar. Telephone the works.
printing · Wasserdorf · since 1874 · UVK
Wasserdorf Press — Wasserdorf — licensed almanacs, account books and forms of every description.