The Evening Courier, 2 August 1963

Around the country · Oberbach · 2 August 1963

Workers at the sawmill in Oberbach stop work over wages. The dispute lasts…

The Courier can reveal: Workers at the sawmill in Oberbach stop work over wages. The dispute lasts 7 days. Nobody stayed indoors. More tomorrow.

In the story: Oberbach, Salt Gate.

The Grand Chancellor, Karl Tolmann, was not available to the Courier tonight.

**Our picture:** Oberbach, 2 August 1963, before. You can tell which. Workers at the sawmill in Oberbach stop work over wages. The dispute lasts 7 days.

Around the country · Hochstadt

A motor omnibus service begins between Hochstadt and Norrbruck

A motor omnibus service begins between Hochstadt and Norrbruck. More tomorrow. In the story: Hochstadt, Weaver Gate.

Around the country · Reedtal

The first television set in Reedtal is demonstrated in the window of a shop in Long Row

The first television set in Reedtal is demonstrated in the window of a shop in Long Row. A crowd gathers for the front-line report. The Courier's man was there. In the story: Reedtal, Long Row.

Around the country · Eisenheim

A motor omnibus service begins between Eisenheim and Ostrabruck

A motor omnibus service begins between Eisenheim and Ostrabruck. Every window had a face in it. In the story: Eisenheim, Weaver Gate.

Around the country · Eisenheim

The first television set in Eisenheim is demonstrated in the window of a shop in Mill Row

The first television set in Eisenheim is demonstrated in the window of a shop in Mill Row. A crowd gathers for the front-line report. You read it here first. In the story: Eisenheim, Mill Row.

Around the country · Weinfeld

Weinfeld marks the 700th anniversary of its charter with a procession along Mill Street

Weinfeld marks the 700th anniversary of its charter with a procession along Mill Street. Nobody stayed indoors. In the story: Weinfeld, Mill Street.

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

What the Assembly did while you were at work.

29 July 1963. The Canal Regulation Act goes through. Passed by the Assembly by 47 votes to 15. Provides 118285 marka for works between Wasserdorf and Salzhafen. You will notice, or you will not.

27 July 1963. The Iron Tariff Act goes through. Passed by the Assembly by 49 votes to 11. Sets the duty at 4 pfen in the marka. It took them all afternoon.

The High Court. Brenn v. Brenn: Concerning an unpaid debt of 23622 marka. Ruling: dismissed. The gallery was packed.

The Regional Court of The Ostrand. The Crown v. Ort: Concerning theft of church bells. Ruling: acquitted. The Courier was there.

The Regional Court of The Ostrand. Reinholt v. Brenn: Concerning an unpaid debt of 8858 marka. Ruling: dismissed. The gallery was half empty by lunch.

The Regional Court of Kesselhöh. The Crown v. Vusser: Concerning desertion from the Marsh Regiments. Ruling: 4 years. The Courier was there.

Money

What your pfen buys this week.

Bread 118.1 pfen the loaf. Beer 177.2 pfen the litre. A day's work pays 16.58 marka. A room costs 58.03 marka the month. The Exchange closed the year at 20,148. Bank rate 5.22 per cent.

The War Appropriation this year: 35,104,141 marka. Sixty-three to nil.

Hatched, matched and dispatched.

224 births, 90 weddings, 171 deaths this week. Population 630,116.

On this day

158 years ago. The summer fair opens at Vellmar. 500 head of cattle change hands. Prices are described as firm. Report.

151 years ago. The tannery at Vellhausen burns through the night. 39 men are out of work. Report.

Programmes of the day: the wireless.

Sport

Pfahl. The League of 1962 went to Marschau Garrison. Full table.

Club	W	L
Marschau Garrison	16	4
Grauburg Fortress	16	4
Weinfeld Vintners	15	5
Tarnmund Lake	12	8
Reedside Athletic	11	9
Brennholt Farmers	10	10
Hollstadt Workers	7	13
Kessel Iron	7	13
Norrwick Printers	6	14
Ostrabruck Bridge	5	15
Vellmar Wardens	5	15

Player of the season, says the Courier: whoever planted the last stake. Ten out of ten.

The Stars

Aries Do not argue with a carter this week.

Taurus Someone at work repeats your idea. Let them.

Gemini You will hear the same story twice. Believe the second telling.

Cancer A debt is paid to you in kind. Take it.

Leo The Exchange is not for you this week.

Virgo Count the change. Then count it again.

Libra Two people want your opinion. Give it to neither.

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

Sagittarius A wager is offered. Decline it with a smile.

Capricorn The Ministry writes. Write back.

Aquarius The weather turns. So does a friend, briefly.

Pisces A small fish is better than no fish.

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.