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The Evening Courier

Our picture: Tarnmoor, 26 September 1921, during. You can tell which. Sudmark Wine Company is founded at Tarnmoor by Maria Steirut.

The Roll as published by the War Ministry

PrivateGregor Hallin, of TarnhausenThe 3rd Marsh Regimentenemy action27 September 1921
CorporalEgon Hallin, of OberholtThe 4th Marsh Regimentenemy fire24 September 1921
MajorViktor Brenn, of HollstadtThe 1st Marsh Regimentenemy action22 September 1921

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.

27 September 1921. The Water Supply Act goes through. Passed by the Assembly by 51 votes to 11. Every town above 5000 inhabitants must appoint an officer under this Act. Comes into force on 1 January 1922. It took them all afternoon.

23 September 1921. The Firearms (Amendment) Act goes through. Passed by the Assembly by 44 votes to 17. Penalty on conviction: a fine of 2255 marka or 4 months. It changes An Act for the Better Licensing of Firearms. Nobody cheered.

The High Court. Heitmann v. Deichen: Concerning the estate of the late Deichen. Ruling: for the eldest son. The gallery was packed.

The High Court. Stiegl v. Wendl: Concerning the reckoning of a lease spanning the removed year. Ruling: rent for the removed period not recoverable. You should have seen the faces.

The Regional Court of The Sudmark. Tarn v. Giensei: Concerning an unpaid debt of 198 marka. Ruling: for the plaintiff with costs. The gallery was half empty by lunch.

The Regional Court of The Sudmark. Hasser v. Tarn: Concerning a boundary between two farms at Weinau. Ruling: for the plaintiff. The gallery was packed.

The Regional Court of The Osmoor. The Crown v. Tresel: Concerning smuggling salt across the Sudmark. Ruling: fined 7952 marka. The gallery was full.

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.

Born, wed, gone.

210 births, 89 weddings, 139 deaths this week. Population 460,600.

On this day

112 years ago. A storm strips roofs in Grauburg and fells the old lime in Mill Lane. Report.

111 years ago. The harvest at Vellhausen is reported average. Grain is 3 pfen the measure. 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 Someone owes you a pfen. Let it go; it was never coming.
Taurus The weather turns and so does your luck, briefly.
Gemini Two invitations for the same evening. Take the nearer.
Cancer Stay near the water. It is where you are happiest.
Leo An old debt is mentioned. Pay it before the month turns.
Virgo A form arrives. Fill it in the same day.
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 Drink the beer, not the water.
Pisces Someone compliments your boots. They want to borrow them.

The Courier crossword

Today's crossword

Clues marked Across run left to right; the rest run down. Solution in tomorrow's Courier. Entries with a licensed calendar reference are void. 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.