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The Evening Courier
Vellmar · Saturday, 24 December 1921 · No. 18,374 · Editor: Karl Hallin · Late edition
local · Reedtal · 24 December 1921
A cart overturns in Ferry Row, Reedtal. The driver, a man of Eisenheim, is…
EXCLUSIVE. A cart overturns in Ferry Row, Reedtal. The driver, a man of Eisenheim, is taken to hospital. The quay was black with people. Tell your neighbours.
Named: Reedtal (location), Ferry Row (street).
The Grand Chancellor, Bruno Fiechdon, was not available to the Courier tonight.
local · Sudholt
Electric light is switched on in the market square at…
Electric light is switched on in the market square at Sudholt. The Courier's man was there. Named: Sudholt, Ferry Gate.
The Roll as published by the War Ministry
No names this week. Good.
The front line is at the Reed Line. No change.
Courts and Assembly
What the Assembly did while you were at work.
18 December 1921. The Road Traffic Act goes through. Passed by the Assembly by 46 votes to 22. Licences are issued by the Ministry of the Interior for a fee of 45 marka. Comes into force on 1 January 1922. It took them all afternoon.
The Court of Chronological Offences. The Crown v. O. V.: Concerning assertion of the unyear in a public house at Weinwick. Ruling: 14 months. You should have seen the faces.
The Regional Court of The Ostrand. The Crown v. Kuren: Concerning assault at Brennholt. Ruling: fined 2982 marka. You should have seen the faces.
Money
Money. Yours, mostly going.
Bread 39.8 pfen the loaf. Beer 59.6 pfen the litre. A day's work pays 40.06 marka. A room costs 29.82 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.
198 births, 85 weddings, 127 deaths this week. Population 460,600.
On this day
109 years ago. The Ostra rises 70 centimetres above its mark at Eisenheim. Cellars in School Way are flooded. Report.
102 years ago. The Ostra rises 80 centimetres above its mark at Grautal. Cellars in Warden Street are flooded. Report.
Sport
Pfahl. The League of 1921 went to Hollstadt Workers. Full table.
| Club | W | L |
|---|---|---|
| Hollstadt Workers | 13 | 3 |
| Marschau Garrison | 12 | 4 |
| Reedside Athletic | 9 | 7 |
| Tarnmund Lake | 8 | 8 |
| Ostrabruck Bridge | 8 | 8 |
| Grauburg Fortress | 7 | 9 |
| Kessel Iron | 6 | 10 |
| Vellmar Wardens | 5 | 11 |
| Norrwick Printers | 4 | 12 |
Player of the season, says the Courier: whoever planted the last stake. Ten out of ten.
18 November 1921. Hollstadt Workers win the Pfahl League, their 2nd title, with 13 wins from 16. Ernst Brenn of Reedside Athletic is top scorer with 19 stakes. Sport report.
The Stars
The Courier 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.
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.
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.
trading · Weinfeld · since 1906 · KPC
Brenn Import — Weinfeld — salt fish, peat and cordage.