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The Evening Courier
Vellmar · Monday, 13 August 1934 · No. 22,989 · Editor: Leon Neilel · Late edition
Around the country · Weinau · 13 August 1934
The first train reaches Weinau. The journey from Vellmar takes 7 hours.
Tonight the Courier can tell you: The first train reaches Weinau. The journey from Vellmar takes 7 hours. Nobody stayed indoors. The Courier was there.
In the story: Weinau, Garrison Street.
The Grand Chancellor, Ernst Wendl, was not available to the Courier tonight.
Around the country · Grauholt
The first train reaches Grauholt
The first train reaches Grauholt. The journey from Vellmar takes 6 hours. The Courier's man was there. In the story: Grauholt, Tanner Lane.
Around the country · Vellhausen
A crowd of 6,000 watches the Pfahl match at Vellhausen
A crowd of 6,000 watches the Pfahl match at Vellhausen. There are 53 arrests. The morning papers had nothing. In the story: Vellhausen, Vine Lane.
Around the country · Eisenheim
The summer fair opens at Eisenheim
The summer fair opens at Eisenheim. 300 head of cattle change hands. Prices are described as firm. The Courier's man was there. In the story: Eisenheim, Weaver Gate.
The Roll as published by the War Ministry
| Private | Egon Takmeng, of Ostrabruck | The 3rd Marsh Regiment | enemy action | 7 August 1934 |
As issued by the War Ministry. The Courier adds nothing.
The front line is at the Reed Line. No change.
Courts and Assembly
The Assembly this week, in words of one syllable where possible.
13 August 1934. The Electricity (Amendment) Act goes through. Passed by the Assembly by 48 votes to 14. Licences are issued by the Ministry of the Interior for a fee of 2450 marka. It changes The Electricity Act. It took them all afternoon.
The High Court. Brenn v. Sermeick: Concerning smoke from a tannery at Oberbach. Ruling: damages of 203 marka. The Courier was there.
The Regional Court of The Sudmark. The Crown v. Schiesel: Concerning desertion from the Marsh Regiments. Ruling: returned to the regiment. The gallery was packed.
The Regional Court of Westgau. The Crown v. Ebner: Concerning assault at Sanding. Ruling: 1 months. You should have seen the faces.
The Regional Court of Kesselhöh. Mertz v. Brenn: Concerning an unpaid debt of 20314 marka. Ruling: for the plaintiff, half the sum. The gallery was half empty by lunch.
The Regional Court of The Ostrand. The Crown v. Lenz: Concerning fraud on the Royal Post. Ruling: acquitted. The Courier was there.
Money
What your pfen buys this week.
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.
Hatched, matched and dispatched.
226 births, 77 weddings, 139 deaths this week. Population 516,807.
On this day
126 years ago. The summer fair opens at Tarnmund. 800 head of cattle change hands. Prices are described as firm. Report.
124 years ago. A fire in Weaver Square at Tarnmoor destroys 8 houses. The garrison attend. No lives are lost. 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.
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.