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The Evening Courier

Our picture: Reedtal, 28 August 1921, during. You can tell which. A picture house opens in Ferry Square, Reedtal, seating 300.

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

What the Assembly did while you were at work.

26 August 1921. The Weights and Measures Regulation Act goes through. Passed by the Assembly by 38 votes to 23. Sets the duty at 7 pfen in the marka. You will notice, or you will not.

22 August 1921. The Schools (Amendment) Act goes through. Passed by the Assembly by 44 votes to 19. Applies to children between 5 and 12. Comes into force on 1 January 1922. It changes The Schools (Amendment) Act. Nobody cheered.

The Regional Court of The Ostrand. Lamm v. Brenn: Concerning the reckoning of a lease spanning the removed year. Ruling: lease shortened by one year under the Continuity Act. The Courier was there.

The Regional Court of The Osmoor. Trost v. Truring: Concerning an unpaid debt of 198 marka. Ruling: dismissed. The gallery was half empty by lunch.

The Regional Court of The Sudmark. Tarnholt v. Krunholt: Concerning smoke from a paper mill at Norrhafen. Ruling: dismissed. The gallery was full.

Money

What your pfen buys this week.

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.

The week in the registers.

212 births, 72 weddings, 123 deaths this week. Population 460,600.

On this day

115 years ago. The harvest at Hagenkirchen is reported average. Grain is 3 pfen the measure. Report.

112 years ago. A fire in Well Row at Sandfeld destroys 4 houses. The volunteer brigade attend. No lives are lost. Report.

Sport

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

ClubWL
Marschau Garrison142
Tarnmund Lake133
Hollstadt Workers124
Reedside Athletic97
Kessel Iron88
Grauburg Fortress610
Vellmar Wardens412
Ostrabruck Bridge412
Norrwick Printers214

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

The Stars

Aries You will be asked the time. Give the licensed one.
Taurus A door sticks. Oil it before it matters.
Gemini Say less at the market than you mean to.
Cancer The causeway is dry. Use it.
Leo Someone admires your coat. Do not lend it.
Virgo Count the change. Then count it again.
Libra Buy the loaf, not the cake.
Scorpio Old papers should stay in the attic. Better still, hand them in.
Sagittarius You will be late. Leave earlier than that.
Capricorn The Ministry writes. Write back.
Aquarius A stranger asks directions. Give the long way.
Pisces A small fish is better than no fish.

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.