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The Evening Courier

Our picture: Vellmar, 12 September 1935, the crowd. Spot yourself. Hallin & Gechmen, Masons lists on the Vellmar Exchange as OVL.

The Roll as published by the War Ministry

LieutenantGregor Marrow, of VellmarThe 1st Marsh Regimentenemy action13 September 1935
PrivateWillem Brenn, of VellmarThe 1st Marsh Regimentenemy action12 September 1935
PrivateOskar Bosfrill, of KesselThe 3rd Marsh Regimentenemy action10 September 1935
PrivateErnst Brenn, of OstrabruckThe 3rd Marsh Regimentenemy action9 September 1935the Order of the Reed
CorporalKarl Wendl, of HagenkirchenThe 2nd Marsh Regimentenemy action7 September 1935

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.

7 September 1935. The Hospitals Regulation Act goes through. Passed by the Assembly by 42 votes to 21. Every town above 5000 inhabitants must appoint an officer under this Act. Comes into force on 1 January 1936. Nobody cheered.

The High Court. Mossbach v. Brenn: Concerning smoke from a brickworks at Hagenkirchen. Ruling: injunction granted. The gallery was full.

The Regional Court of The Ostrand. The Crown v. Risfil: Concerning fraud on the War Ministry. Ruling: 9 months with hard labour. The Courier was there.

The Regional Court of The Ostrand. The Crown v. Torel: Concerning assault at Ostrabruck. Ruling: 11 months. The gallery was packed.

The Regional Court of The Osmoor. Gackhardt v. Terfeld: Concerning the reckoning of a lease spanning the removed year. Ruling: for the tenant. The gallery was full.

The Regional Court of Norrfeld. The Crown v. Dalwing: Concerning theft of coal. Ruling: acquitted. You should have seen the faces.

The Regional Court of The Sudmark. Kranz v. Kaltz: Concerning the reckoning of a lease spanning the removed year. Ruling: lease shortened by one year under the Continuity Act. You should have seen the faces.

Money

The prices that matter.

Bread 40.4 pfen the loaf. Beer 60.6 pfen the litre. A day's work pays 4.45 marka. A room costs 15.58 marka the month. The Exchange closed the year at 4,586.90. Bank rate 2.47 per cent.

The War Appropriation this year: 9,682,101 marka. Sixty-three to nil.

Hatched, matched and dispatched.

232 births, 121 weddings, 147 deaths this week. Population 521,076.

On this day

128 years ago. The Ostra rises 20 centimetres above its mark at Hagenkirchen. Cellars in Salt Street are flooded. Report.

128 years ago. Weinwick marks the 800th anniversary of its charter with a procession along Ostra Street. Report.

Programmes of the day: the wireless.

Sport

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

ClubWL
Marschau Garrison180
Reedside Athletic153
Weinfeld Vintners135
Ostrabruck Bridge810
Hollstadt Workers711
Tarnmund Lake612
Grauburg Fortress612
Norrwick Printers612
Vellmar Wardens612
Kessel Iron513

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

The Stars

Aries A letter you expected does not come. Buy bread early.
Taurus The weather turns and so does your luck, briefly.
Gemini A cousin writes. Reply this week or not at all.
Cancer The causeway is dry. Use it.
Leo You will be thanked in public. Look modest.
Virgo Count the change. Then count it again.
Libra Two people want your opinion. Give it to neither.
Scorpio Someone is keeping something from you. It is probably a cake.
Sagittarius A wager is offered. Decline it with a smile.
Capricorn Do not lend the ladder.
Aquarius The weather turns. So does a friend, briefly.
Pisces The water is high. Stay on the causeway.

The Courier crossword

Today's 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.

Printed and published at Vellmar by The Evening Courier. One pfen. Registered under the Press Act. Casualty figures as published by the War Ministry.

From the Courier's digitised back issues, every evening since 4 September 1871. Reproduced as printed.