The Evening Courier, 13 October 1934

Money · Berging · 13 October 1934

Berging Weaving Company is founded at Berging by Tobias Kaltz.

Berging Weaving Company is founded at Berging by Tobias Kaltz. Ask yourself why. The Exchange took it brisk.

In the story: Berging Weaving Company, Tobias Kaltz.

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

**Our picture:** Berging, 13 October 1934, photographed for the Courier as the light went. Berging Weaving Company is founded at Berging by Tobias Kaltz.

Hagenkirchen Stores is declared bankrupt

Hagenkirchen Stores is declared bankrupt. 364 jobs are lost at Hagenkirchen. You heard it here. In the story: Hagenkirchen Stores.

Around the country · Brennholt

The coldest night in 30 years is recorded at Brennholt

The coldest night in 30 years is recorded at Brennholt. Lake Tarn freezes to the middle. You will want to know. In the story: Brennholt, Tanner Street.

Around the country · Berging

A motor omnibus service begins between Berging and Kessel

A motor omnibus service begins between Berging and Kessel. Details inside. In the story: Berging, Short Lane.

Around the country · Brennholt

Workers at the paper mill in Brennholt stop work over wages

Workers at the paper mill in Brennholt stop work over wages. The dispute lasts 6 days. More in tomorrow's Courier. In the story: Brennholt, Reed Street.

Around the country · Hollstadt

A picture house opens in Lime Square, Hollstadt, seating 500

A picture house opens in Lime Square, Hollstadt, seating 500. One pfen well spent. In the story: Hollstadt, Lime Square.

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.

Konrad Palmel, mechanic, is 75 today. The cake was seen leaving the baker's at 8.

Magnus Brenn, accountant, is 72 today. Still working, still complaining about the ferry. Happy birthday.

Egon Wendholt, housekeeper, is 67 today. Not a day over 67, say friends.

Kurt Staffek, teacher, is 65 today. Friends say the candles were a fire risk.

Tobias Marschner, postal worker, is 59 today. Friends say you would never guess.

Ernst Rusk, journalist, is 58 today. Still working, still complaining about the ferry. Happy birthday.

Edvard Brenn, journalist, is 52 today. Still working, still complaining about the ferry. Happy birthday.

The Roll as published by the War Ministry

Private	Paul Maren, of Hochstadt	The 2nd Marsh Regiment	enemy action	12 October 1934
Private	Karl Pfeil, of Sudmund	The 2nd Marsh Regiment	enemy fire	7 October 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.

11 October 1934. The Diary Licences Act goes through. Passed by the Assembly by 48 votes to 25. Administered by the Ministry of Chronology. Offences under this Act are tried before the Court of Chronological Offences. You will notice, or you will not.

10 October 1934. The Railway (Amendment) Act goes through. Passed by the Assembly by 35 votes to 20. Provides 130340 marka for works between Sudholt and Hochstadt. Comes into force on 1 January 1935. It changes The Railway (Amendment) Act. Nobody cheered.

9 October 1934. The Weights and Measures Act goes through. Passed by the Assembly by 55 votes to 8. Sets the duty at 8 pfen in the marka. It took them all afternoon.

The High Court. Wendl v. Kannet: Concerning an article in The Schwartzistan Herald. Ruling: dismissed: fair comment. The gallery was packed.

Money

What your pfen buys this week.

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.

217 births, 111 weddings, 134 deaths this week. Population 516,807.

On this day

121 years ago. The Ostra rises 80 centimetres above its mark at Tarnmund. Cellars in Mill Street are flooded. Report.

121 years ago. A new bridge is opened at Weinau by the Minister of the Interior. It has 7 arches. 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 Someone owes you a pfen. Let it go; it was never coming.

Taurus A door sticks. Oil it before it matters.

Gemini Say less at the market than you mean to.

Cancer The causeway is dry. Use it.

Leo You will be thanked in public. Look modest.

Virgo A form arrives. Fill it in the same day.

Libra The scales tip your way on Tuesday.

Scorpio Old papers should stay in the attic. Better still, hand them in.

Sagittarius Good news from a cousin. It costs you a stamp.

Capricorn Do not lend the ladder.

Aquarius Something you lost turns up in the wrong pocket.

Pisces Someone compliments your boots. They want to borrow them.

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.