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The Evening Courier

Our picture: Vellmar, 21 September 1935, the crowd. Spot yourself. Zorn Foods lists on the Vellmar Exchange as ZOS.

The Roll as published by the War Ministry

PrivateKurt Reinholt, of VellmarThe 2nd Marsh Regimentenemy action16 September 1935
PrivateFriedl Prill, of BrennhafenThe 2nd Marsh Regimentenemy action16 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.

18 September 1935. The Weinfeld Libraries Act goes through. Passed by the Assembly by 51 votes to 20. Applies to children between 5 and 14. Comes into force on 1 January 1936. Nobody cheered.

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

The High Court. Lunbrir v. Lendvan: Concerning the estate of the late Lendvan. Ruling: estate divided equally. You should have seen the faces.

The Regional Court of The Osmoor. The Crown v. Hauk: Concerning theft of a consignment of paper. Ruling: bound over. 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 44.52 marka. A room costs 30.31 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.

Born, wed, gone.

212 births, 81 weddings, 137 deaths this week. Population 521,076.

On this day

130 years ago. The autumn fair opens at Eisenheim. 500 head of cattle change hands. Prices are described as firm. Report.

129 years ago. The harvest at Grauholt is reported good. Grain is 7 pfen the measure. 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 You will be asked the time. Give the licensed one.
Taurus Someone at work repeats your idea. Let them.
Gemini Say less at the market than you mean to.
Cancer The causeway is dry. Use it.
Leo An old debt is mentioned. Pay it before the month turns.
Virgo A form arrives. Fill it in the same day.
Libra Two people want your opinion. Give it to neither.
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 The weather turns. So does a friend, briefly.
Pisces Sleep early on Wednesday. You will need it.

The Courier crossword

Today's 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.

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.