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The Evening Courier
Vellmar · Saturday, 13 January 1934 · No. 22,777 · Editor: Leon Neilel · Late edition
Around the country · Salzhafen · 13 January 1934
The telegraph reaches Salzhafen. The first message sent is the front-line…
The telegraph reaches Salzhafen. The first message sent is the front-line report. Nobody stayed indoors. A carter told the Courier: 'I have lived here 50 years and I never saw the like.' You read it here first.
In the story: Salzhafen, Garrison Street.
The Grand Chancellor, Ernst Wendl, was not available to the Courier tonight.
Around the country · Kessel
Kessel marks the 500th anniversary of its charter with a procession along Short Way
Kessel marks the 500th anniversary of its charter with a procession along Short Way. More in tomorrow's Courier. In the story: Kessel, Short Way.
Around the country · Eisenheim
Workers at the brewery in Eisenheim stop work over wages
Workers at the brewery in Eisenheim stop work over wages. The dispute lasts 7 days. Hundreds turned out. In the story: Eisenheim, Weaver Gate.
Around the country · Grauburg
The coldest night in 30 years is recorded at Grauburg
The coldest night in 30 years is recorded at Grauburg. Lake Tarn freezes to the middle. The Courier's man was there. In the story: Grauburg, Salt Row.
The Roll as published by the War Ministry
| Corporal | Viktor Wendholt, of Ostrahausen | The 1st Marsh Regiment | enemy action | 12 January 1934 | |
| Private | Ansel Hallin, of Vellmar | The 3rd Marsh Regiment | enemy action | 10 January 1934 | the Star of the Wardens |
The Courier prints the Ministry's roll as the Ministry sends it. The Line holds.
The front line is at the Reed Line. No change.
Courts and Assembly
What the Assembly did while you were at work.
7 January 1934. The War Widows Act 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. Comes into force on 1 January 1935. Nobody cheered.
The High Court. Fenn v. Brenn: Concerning smoke from a foundry at Sanding. Ruling: dismissed. The gallery was half empty by lunch.
The Regional Court of The Osmoor. The Crown v. Bronnfeld: Concerning assault at Marschau. Ruling: acquitted. The gallery was half empty by lunch.
The Regional Court of Westgau. Brenner v. Wendl: Concerning the reckoning of a lease spanning the removed year. Ruling: for the tenant. The Courier was there.
The Regional Court of Westgau. Hallin v. Sossmosing: Concerning a boundary between two farms at Hagenkirchen. Ruling: boundary fixed at the old ditch. The gallery was half empty by lunch.
The Regional Court of The Ostrand. The Crown v. Netron: Concerning assault at Brennholt. Ruling: fined 3047 marka. The gallery was half empty by lunch.
The Regional Court of The Ostrand. The Crown v. Tratek: Concerning theft of reed bundles. Ruling: 2 months. You should have seen the faces.
Money
The Courier's shopping basket.
Bread 40.6 pfen the loaf. Beer 60.9 pfen the litre. A day's work pays 44.91 marka. A room costs 30.47 marka the month. The Exchange closed the year at 4,654.10. Bank rate 0.73 per cent.
The War Appropriation this year: 9,752,207 marka. Sixty-three to nil.
The week in the registers.
213 births, 101 weddings, 149 deaths this week. Population 516,807.
On this day
129 years ago. The Ostra rises 30 centimetres above its mark at Grautal. Cellars in Orchard Gate are flooded. Report.
128 years ago. A storm strips roofs in Sanding and fells the old lime in Harbour Square. Report.
Programmes of the day: the wireless.
Sport
Pfahl. The League of 1933 went to Reedside Athletic. Full table.
| Club | W | L |
|---|---|---|
| Reedside Athletic | 16 | 0 |
| Marschau Garrison | 9 | 7 |
| Hollstadt Workers | 9 | 7 |
| Tarnmund Lake | 8 | 8 |
| Ostrabruck Bridge | 7 | 9 |
| Vellmar Wardens | 7 | 9 |
| Grauburg Fortress | 7 | 9 |
| Kessel Iron | 5 | 11 |
| Norrwick Printers | 4 | 12 |
Player of the season, says the Courier: whoever planted the last stake. Ten out of ten.
17 November 1933. Reedside Athletic win the Pfahl League, their 6th title, with 16 wins from 16. Tobias Morner of Marschau Garrison is top scorer with 35 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.
food · Sandfeld · since 1925 · WJO
Sandfeld Dairy, Sandfeld: provisions for the household and the garrison. Ask your dealer.
defence · Sudfurt · since 1890 · WJT
For stores and equipment under contract to the War Ministry: Sudfurt Ordnance Works, Sudfurt. Telephone the works.
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.