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The Evening Courier
Vellmar · Thursday, 26 April 1934 · No. 22,880 · Editor: Leon Neilel · Late edition
Around the country · Hollhausen · 26 April 1934
The Ostra rises 60 centimetres above its mark at Hollhausen. Cellars in…
The Ostra rises 60 centimetres above its mark at Hollhausen. Cellars in Iron Gate are flooded. The whole town came to look. A woman at the market told the Courier: 'The clerk wrote it all down; you may ask him.' The morning papers had nothing.
In the story: Hollhausen, Iron Gate.
The Grand Chancellor, Ernst Wendl, was not available to the Courier tonight.
Around the country · Norrwick
The harvest at Norrwick is reported good
The harvest at Norrwick is reported good. Grain is 3 pfen the measure. More in tomorrow's Courier. In the story: Norrwick, Harbour Row.
Around the country · Norrbruck
A crowd of 6,000 watches the Pfahl match at Norrbruck
A crowd of 6,000 watches the Pfahl match at Norrbruck. There are 10 arrests. One pfen well spent. In the story: Norrbruck, Mill Gate.
Around the country · Hagenkirchen
The Ostra rises 20 centimetres above its mark at Hagenkirchen
The Ostra rises 20 centimetres above its mark at Hagenkirchen. Cellars in Vine Row are flooded. Details inside. In the story: Hagenkirchen, Vine Row.
Around the country · Hochstadt
A new bridge is opened at Hochstadt by the Minister of the Interior
A new bridge is opened at Hochstadt by the Minister of the Interior. It has 3 arches. You could not make it up. In the story: Hochstadt, Ferry Street.
Around the country · Grauburg
Grauburg marks the 700th anniversary of its charter with a procession along Garrison Gate
Grauburg marks the 700th anniversary of its charter with a procession along Garrison Gate. The Courier's man was there. In the story: Grauburg, Garrison Gate.
The Roll as published by the War Ministry
| Sergeant | Josef Brenn, of Hollstadt | The 1st Marsh Regiment | enemy action | 26 April 1934 |
| Private | Egon Kessler, of Ostrabruck | The 3rd Marsh Regiment | enemy action | 20 April 1934 |
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.
24 April 1934. The Norrwick Tramway Act goes through. Passed by the Assembly by 47 votes to 0. Provides 167090 marka for works between Hollstadt and Norrwick. It took them all afternoon.
22 April 1934. An Act for the Better Regulation of Gaming goes through. Passed by the Assembly by 43 votes to 18. Penalty on conviction: a fine of 2450 marka or 4 months. It took them all afternoon.
The High Court. Brenn v. Hauk: Concerning the reckoning of a lease spanning the removed year. Ruling: lease shortened by one year under the Continuity Act. The gallery was packed.
The High Court. Fenn v. Kessler: Concerning the estate of the late Kessler. Ruling: for the eldest son. You should have seen the faces.
The Court of Chronological Offences. The Crown v. E. T.: Concerning possession of a clock face with an unlicensed year. Ruling: fined 203 marka. The gallery was half empty by lunch.
The Regional Court of Westgau. The Crown v. Brenn: Concerning fraud on the Royal Post. Ruling: acquitted. The gallery was full.
The Regional Court of The Ostrand. Norrholt v. Moor: Concerning smoke from a gasworks at Norrbruck. Ruling: dismissed. The Courier was there.
The Regional Court of Westgau. Grau v. Hallin: Concerning the estate of the late Hallin. Ruling: estate divided equally. You should have seen the faces.
Money
The prices that matter.
Bread 40.6 pfen the loaf. Beer 60.9 pfen the litre. A day's work pays 4.49 marka. A room costs 15.72 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.
Born, wed, gone.
218 births, 81 weddings, 139 deaths this week. Population 516,807.
On this day
127 years ago. Salzhafen marks the 400th anniversary of its charter with a procession along Printer Street. Report.
117 years ago. The tannery at Eisenheim burns through the night. 26 men are out of work. 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.
1 April 1934. Weinfeld Vintners is admitted to the Pfahl League. Sport report.
The Stars
The Courier crossword
Across runs across. Down runs down. Solution tomorrow. Do not send in almanacs. 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.