The Evening Courier, 8 September 1934

News · Marschau · 6 September 1934

The Marschau Conference opens its 75th session. Water is poured. The…

The Marschau Conference opens its 75th session. Water is poured. The delegation of Hichistan is recorded as not present. Ask yourself why. Watch this space.

In the story: The Marschau Conference.

The Grand Chancellor, Ernst Wendl, was not available to the Courier tonight.

**Our picture:** Marschau, 6 September 1934, during. You can tell which. The Marschau Conference opens its 75th session. Water is poured. The delegation of Hichistan is recorded as not present.

Around the country · Hollstadt

A new bridge is opened at Hollstadt by the Minister of the Interior

A new bridge is opened at Hollstadt by the Minister of the Interior. It has 2 arches. And you thought it was a quiet week. In the story: Hollstadt, Weaver Gate.

Around the country · Grauholt

A fire in Mill Street at Grauholt destroys 4 houses

A fire in Mill Street at Grauholt destroys 4 houses. The fire company attend. No lives are lost. Details inside. In the story: Grauholt, Mill Street.

Around the country · Hollstadt

A crowd of 5,000 watches the Pfahl match at Hollstadt

A crowd of 5,000 watches the Pfahl match at Hollstadt. There are 44 arrests. Details inside. In the story: Hollstadt, Ferry Way.

Around the country · Salzhafen

The bells of Salzhafen church are recast

The bells of Salzhafen church are recast. They are rung for the first time on Sunday. Details inside. In the story: Salzhafen, Chapel Quay.

Around the country · Dammberg

Electric light is switched on in the market square at Dammberg

Electric light is switched on in the market square at Dammberg. More in tomorrow's Courier. In the story: Dammberg, Mill Street.

Around the country · Grauburg

A picture house opens in Salt Row, Grauburg, seating 200

A picture house opens in Salt Row, Grauburg, seating 200. More in tomorrow's Courier. In the story: Grauburg, Salt Row.

Around the country · Norrhafen

A picture house opens in Lime Square, Norrhafen, seating 600

A picture house opens in Lime Square, Norrhafen, seating 600. Tell your neighbours. In the story: Norrhafen, Lime Square.

Around the country · Kessel

The autumn fair opens at Kessel

The autumn fair opens at Kessel. 500 head of cattle change hands. Prices are described as firm. Details inside. In the story: Kessel, Salt Row.

Around the country · Kessel

The road between Kessel and Ostrabruck is metalled at a cost of 50,000 marka

The road between Kessel and Ostrabruck is metalled at a cost of 50,000 marka. Every window had a face in it. In the story: Kessel, Printer Street.

The Roll as published by the War Ministry

The Ministry sent no names. The Courier is glad of it.

The front line is at the Reed Line. No change.

Courts and Assembly

The Assembly this week, in words of one syllable where possible.

2 September 1934. The Hochstadt Causeway Timber 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. Nobody cheered.

The Regional Court of Westgau. Wachs v. Birk: Concerning a boundary between two farms at Hollstadt. Ruling: boundary fixed at the old ditch. The Courier was there.

The Regional Court of The Ostrand. The Crown v. Reinholt: Concerning desertion from the Marsh Regiments. Ruling: 8 years. The Courier was there.

The Regional Court of The Ostrand. The Crown v. Netfeld: Concerning smuggling salt across the Sudmark. Ruling: fined 203 marka. 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.

Born, wed, gone.

214 births, 92 weddings, 136 deaths this week. Population 516,807.

On this day

129 years ago. Norrwick marks the 200th anniversary of its charter with a procession along Harbour Row. Report.

129 years ago. The bells of Lindenmar church are recast. They are rung for the first time on Sunday. 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

Aries You will be asked the time. Give the licensed one.

Taurus The weather turns and so does your luck, briefly.

Gemini Say less at the market than you mean to.

Cancer Stay near the water. It is where you are happiest.

Leo The Exchange is not for you this week.

Virgo Sort the drawer you have been avoiding.

Libra Two people want your opinion. Give it to neither.

Scorpio Hold your tongue at the ferry.

Sagittarius A wager is offered. Decline it with a smile.

Capricorn Do not lend the ladder.

Aquarius A stranger asks directions. Give the long way.

Pisces Sleep early on Friday. You will need it.

The Courier crossword

Solution in tomorrow's Courier. The setter is not responsible for the Grand Chancellor's name being awkward. Fill it in online. Yesterday's habit, today's solution.