The Evening Courier, 13 December 1934

Showbiz · Vellmar · 7 December 1934

Frieda Hallin wins the Varrant Prize for Literature for The Lantern of…

Frieda Hallin wins the Varrant Prize for Literature for The Lantern of Hagenkirchen. You should have been there. The Courier can reveal no more tonight.

In the story: Frieda Hallin.

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

**Our picture:** Vellmar, 7 December 1934, photographed for the Courier as the light went. Frieda Hallin wins the Varrant Prize for Literature for The Lantern of Hagenkirchen.

Around the country · Norrhafen

A cart overturns in Lime Square, Norrhafen

A cart overturns in Lime Square, Norrhafen. The driver, a man of Weinau, is taken to hospital. More in tomorrow's Courier. In the story: Norrhafen, Lime Square.

Around the country · Hagenkirchen

The weaving shed at Hagenkirchen burns through the night

The weaving shed at Hagenkirchen burns through the night. 35 men are out of work. One pfen well spent. In the story: Hagenkirchen, Reed Row.

Around the country · Lindenmar

A cart overturns in Garrison Gate, Lindenmar

A cart overturns in Garrison Gate, Lindenmar. The driver, a man of Lindenmar, is taken to hospital. Tell your neighbours. In the story: Lindenmar, Garrison Gate.

Around the country · Norrwick

A new wing opens at the Norrwick hospital, with 70 beds

A new wing opens at the Norrwick hospital, with 70 beds. You could not make it up. In the story: Norrwick, New Gate Quay.

Around the country · Salzhafen

A storm strips roofs in Salzhafen and fells the old lime in Chapel Quay

A storm strips roofs in Salzhafen and fells the old lime in Chapel Quay. The Courier's man was there. In the story: Salzhafen, Chapel Quay.

The Roll as published by the War Ministry

Sergeant

Egon Tarnholt, of Grautal

The 4th Marsh Regiment

enemy action

11 December 1934

The Courier prints the Ministry's roll as the Ministry sends it. The Line holds.

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

Courts and Assembly

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

8 December 1934. The Broadcasting (Amendment) Act goes through. Passed by the Assembly by 60 votes to 12. Licences are issued by the Ministry of the Interior for a fee of 490 marka. It changes The Brennholt Broadcasting Act. It took them all afternoon.

The Court of Chronological Offences. The Crown v. V. H.: Concerning assertion of the unyear in a public house at Grauburg. Ruling: acquitted: the witness was drunk. You should have seen the faces.

The High Court. Fenn v. Brenn: Concerning the reckoning of a lease spanning the removed year. Ruling: lease shortened by one year under the Continuity Act. The Courier was there.

The Regional Court of The Osmoor. Schakel v. Heide: Concerning an article in The Schwartzistan Herald. Ruling: apology ordered. The gallery was packed.

The Regional Court of Norrfeld. Brenn v. Brenn: Concerning an article in The Evening Courier. Ruling: for the plaintiff, 507 marka. You should have seen the faces.

The Regional Court of The Sudmark. The Crown v. Burholt: Concerning fraud on the War Ministry. Ruling: 1 months with hard labour. The gallery was half empty by lunch.

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.

207 births, 87 weddings, 140 deaths this week. Population 516,807.

On this day

127 years ago. A fire in Forge Square at Sudfurt destroys 8 houses. The volunteer brigade attend. No lives are lost. Report.

119 years ago. Sanding marks the 400th anniversary of its charter with a procession along Vine Lane. Report.

Programmes of the day: the wireless.

Sport

Pfahl. The League of 1934 went to Marschau Garrison. Full table.

Club	W	L
Marschau Garrison	18	0
Reedside Athletic	15	3
Weinfeld Vintners	13	5
Ostrabruck Bridge	8	10
Hollstadt Workers	7	11
Tarnmund Lake	6	12
Grauburg Fortress	6	12
Norrwick Printers	6	12
Vellmar Wardens	6	12
Kessel Iron	5	13

The Courier's man on the bank rates the champions' stake-men 9 out of ten and the ferry 4.

12 November 1934. Marschau Garrison win the Pfahl League, their 32nd title, with 18 wins from 18. Karl Sudmann of Weinfeld Vintners is top scorer with 36 stakes. Sport report.

The Stars

Aries Do not argue with a carter this week.

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

Gemini A cousin writes. Reply this week or not at all.

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 Buy the loaf, not the cake.

Scorpio Hold your tongue at the ferry.

Sagittarius The road is longer than the map says.

Capricorn Do not lend the ladder.

Aquarius A stranger asks directions. Give the long way.

Pisces The water is high. Stay on the causeway.

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.