The Evening Courier, 6 October 1934

election · Schwartzistan · 6 October 1934

General election for the Assembly, 1934. 4 parties contest 63 seats in 7…

General election for the Assembly, 1934. 4 parties contest 63 seats in 7 regions. The Assembly Union wins the most seats with 19. Hundreds turned out. The counting went on past midnight. More tomorrow.

Named: The Continuity Party (party), The Reed Party (party), The Assembly Union (party), The Workers' Front (party).

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

**Our picture:** Schwartzistan, 6 October 1934, the crowd. Spot yourself. General election for the Assembly, 1934. 4 parties contest 63 seats in 7 regions. The Assembly Union wins the most…

exchange · Vellmar

Tokbrell & Co., Bankers lists on the Vellmar Exchange…

Tokbrell & Co., Bankers lists on the Vellmar Exchange as TOK. Ask yourself why. Named: The Vellmar Exchange, Tokbrell & Co., Bankers.

local · Berging

The Ostra rises 30 centimetres above its mark at…

The Ostra rises 30 centimetres above its mark at Berging. Cellars in Old Gate Walk are flooded. The Courier's man was there. Named: Berging, Old Gate Walk.

local · Tarnmoor

The coldest night in 70 years is recorded at Tarnmoor.…

The coldest night in 70 years is recorded at Tarnmoor. Lake Tarn freezes to the middle. The Courier's man was there. Named: Tarnmoor, Market Street.

local · Tarnmoor

A new bridge is opened at Tarnmoor by the Minister of…

A new bridge is opened at Tarnmoor by the Minister of the Interior. It has 5 arches. Hundreds turned out. Named: Tarnmoor, Wendl Street.

local · Grauholt

Grauholt marks the 200th anniversary of its charter…

Grauholt marks the 200th anniversary of its charter with a procession along Well Square. You could not make it up. Named: Grauholt, Well Square.

local · Weinwick

The weaving shed at Weinwick burns through the night.…

The weaving shed at Weinwick burns through the night. 51 men are out of work. Details inside. Named: Weinwick, Salt Street.

local · Dammberg

The harvest at Dammberg is reported late. Grain is 3…

The harvest at Dammberg is reported late. Grain is 3 pfen the measure. The Courier can reveal no more tonight. Named: Dammberg, Mill Street.

local · Norrbruck

A cart overturns in Ferry Street, Norrbruck. The…

A cart overturns in Ferry Street, Norrbruck. The driver, a man of Hollhausen, is taken to hospital. And you thought it was a quiet week. Named: Norrbruck, Ferry Street.

local · Marschau

The coldest night in 70 years is recorded at Marschau.…

The coldest night in 70 years is recorded at Marschau. Lake Tarn freezes to the middle. More tomorrow. Named: Marschau, Church Lane.

local · Reedtal

A wireless set is installed in the town hall at…

A wireless set is installed in the town hall at Reedtal so that the evening bulletin may be heard in public. The Courier's man was there. Named: Reedtal, Long Row.

About Town

From the cafés, the quay and the back of the Assembly.

Egon Trost, farm labourer, became Minister of Chronology on 20 September 1934. About Town wishes them luck and a good clerk.

Hugo Klannhardt, labourer, is 70 today. Friends say it shows.

Leon Fuchs, postal worker, is 68 today. The cake was seen leaving the baker's at 9.

Hugo Brenn, clerk, is 67 today. Still at it. The Courier raises a glass.

Tobias Brenn, factory worker, is 57 today. Friends have been asked not to mention it. Friends have mentioned it.

Ernst Brenn, teacher, is 56 today. Friends have been asked not to mention it. Friends have mentioned it.

Greta Gansel, shopkeeper, is 55 today. Still working, still complaining about the ferry. Happy birthday.

Magnus Hallin, soldier, is 53 today. Still at it. The Courier raises a glass.

Gone

Piet Lenz, accountant, born Tarnhausen 27 February 1853, died 3 October 1934. Member of the Assembly.

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.

1 October 1934. An Act for the Better Inspection of Poor Relief goes through. Passed by the Assembly by 58 votes to 4. Every town above 5000 inhabitants must appoint an officer under this Act. You will notice, or you will not.

The Regional Court of The Sudmark. The Crown v. Wendl: Concerning desertion from the Marsh Regiments. Ruling: returned to the regiment. The Courier was there.

The Regional Court of Westgau. Brenn v. Fenn: Concerning a boundary between two farms at Sanding. Ruling: for the plaintiff. You should have seen the faces.

The Regional Court of Westgau. Hallin v. Kerben: Concerning the estate of the late Kerben. Ruling: will set aside. The Courier was there.

The Regional Court of Kesselhöh. The Crown v. Fenn: Concerning smuggling salt across the Sudmark. Ruling: 10 months. You should have seen the faces.

The Regional Court of Westgau. Hallin v. Rusk: Concerning a contract for twelve mules not delivered. Ruling: for the defendant. The Courier was there.

Money

Money. Yours, mostly going.

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.

239 births, 96 weddings, 148 deaths this week. Population 516,807.

On this day

128 years ago. The coldest night in 80 years is recorded at Oberbach. Lake Tarn freezes to the middle. Report.

126 years ago. A fire in Weaver Way at Norrwick destroys 3 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

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

Taurus A door sticks. Oil it before it matters.

Gemini Two invitations for the same evening. Take the nearer.

Cancer Check the clock against the Ministry's. It is slow.

Leo An old debt is mentioned. Pay it before the month turns.

Virgo Count the change. Then count it again.

Libra A quarrel over nothing. It ends by supper.

Scorpio Do not travel east this week. There is no reason to.

Sagittarius The road is longer than the map says.

Capricorn Do not lend the ladder.

Aquarius Something you lost turns up in the wrong pocket.

Pisces Sleep early on Friday. You will need it.

The Courier crossword

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