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The Evening Courier
Vellmar · Thursday, 9 January 1964 · No. 33,730 · Editor: Bruno Sormann · Late edition
Money · Vellmar · 8 January 1964
Ehrlich & Sons, Brewers lists on the Vellmar Exchange as EHRL.
The Courier can reveal: Ehrlich & Sons, Brewers lists on the Vellmar Exchange as EHRL. Buy? Sell? The Courier is not your broker. Tell your neighbours.
In the story: The Vellmar Exchange, Ehrlich & Sons, Brewers.
The Grand Chancellor, Karl Tolmann, was not available to the Courier tonight.
Money · Tarnmoor
Stiegl & Sons, Brewers is acquired by Dammberg Dye Company
Stiegl & Sons, Brewers is acquired by Dammberg Dye Company. More in tomorrow's Courier. In the story: Dammberg Dye Company, Stiegl & Sons, Brewers.
Around the country · Grauburg
Workers at the sawmill in Grauburg stop work over wages
Workers at the sawmill in Grauburg stop work over wages. The dispute lasts 5 days. Details inside. In the story: Grauburg, Bridge Quay.
Around the country · Ostrabruck
A motor omnibus service begins between Ostrabruck and Norrhafen
A motor omnibus service begins between Ostrabruck and Norrhafen. More in tomorrow's Courier. In the story: Ostrabruck, Bridge Quay.
Around the country · Norrbruck
The winter fair opens at Norrbruck
The winter fair opens at Norrbruck. 400 head of cattle change hands. Prices are described as firm. Details inside. In the story: Norrbruck, Garrison Gate.
Around the country · Norrhafen
The harvest at Norrhafen is reported poor
The harvest at Norrhafen is reported poor. Grain is 6 pfen the measure. Details inside. In the story: Norrhafen, Orchard Square.
Around the country · Berging
The Ostra rises 80 centimetres above its mark at Berging
The Ostra rises 80 centimetres above its mark at Berging. Cellars in Harbour Street are flooded. More in tomorrow's Courier. In the story: Berging, Harbour Street.
The Roll as published by the War Ministry
No names this week. Good.
The front line is at the Reed Line. No change.
Courts and Assembly
The Assembly this week, in words of one syllable where possible.
3 January 1964. The Norrhafen Calendar Licensing Act goes through. Passed by the Assembly by 52 votes to 9. Administered by the Ministry of Chronology. Offences under this Act are tried before the Court of Chronological Offences. It took them all afternoon.
The High Court. Reinholt v. Rabe: 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.
The Court of Chronological Offences. The Crown v. F. Q.: Concerning assertion of the unyear in print. Ruling: 11 years and the press forfeit. You should have seen the faces.
The Regional Court of The Osmoor. The Crown v. Jost: Concerning fraud on the Vellmar Exchange. Ruling: 10 years. The Courier was there.
The Regional Court of The Sudmark. The Crown v. Brenn: Concerning theft of a printing press. Ruling: bound over. The gallery was full.
The Regional Court of Kesselhöh. The Crown v. Wendl: Concerning assault at Vellhausen. Ruling: 2 months. The gallery was full.
The Regional Court of Westgau. Kaner v. Marrow: Concerning the estate of the late Marrow. Ruling: estate divided equally. The gallery was half empty by lunch.
Money
The Courier's shopping basket.
Bread 122.3 pfen the loaf. Beer 183.4 pfen the litre. A day's work pays 17.37 marka. A room costs 60.81 marka the month. The Exchange closed the year at 19,691.50. Bank rate 5.46 per cent.
The War Appropriation this year: 37,411,017 marka. Sixty-three to nil.
The week in the registers.
248 births, 111 weddings, 172 deaths this week. Population 633,612.
On this day
159 years ago. The winter fair opens at Grautal. 600 head of cattle change hands. Prices are described as firm. Report.
159 years ago. The coldest night in 30 years is recorded at Sudholt. Lake Tarn freezes to the middle. Report.
Programmes of the day: the wireless.
Sport
Pfahl. The League of 1963 went to Grauburg Fortress. Full table.
| Club | W | L |
|---|---|---|
| Grauburg Fortress | 16 | 4 |
| Marschau Garrison | 15 | 5 |
| Reedside Athletic | 14 | 6 |
| Weinfeld Vintners | 13 | 7 |
| Brennholt Farmers | 12 | 8 |
| Tarnmund Lake | 10 | 10 |
| Ostrabruck Bridge | 9 | 11 |
| Norrwick Printers | 7 | 13 |
| Hollstadt Workers | 5 | 15 |
| Kessel Iron | 5 | 15 |
| Vellmar Wardens | 4 | 16 |
The Courier's verdict on the season: long. Table below.
20 November 1963. Grauburg Fortress win the Pfahl League, their 4th title, with 16 wins from 20. Dieter Ostmann of Reedside Athletic is top scorer with 32 stakes. Sport report.
The Stars
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.
electrics · Sudholt · since 1957 · STB
Sudholt Electric Company of Sudholt: electric fittings, lamps and wiring. Quality you can depend upon.
restaurant · Kessel · since 1951
Ask for Zum Harbour: the cooking of the country, at tables for two to twelve, from Kessel to every town in the country.
retail · Lindenmar · since 1951 · MEE
Mengen Department Store of Lindenmar: everything for the family under one roof. Quality you can depend upon.
printing · Wasserdorf · since 1874 · UVK
Wasserdorf Press of Wasserdorf: licensed almanacs, account books and forms of every description. Quality you can depend upon.
construction · Sanding · since 1936 · WJB
Sanding Construction, Sanding: causeway timber, piles and planking. See our stand at the spring fair.
hotel · Sudfurt · since 1944
The Star Hotel of Sudfurt: rooms for travellers, functions and the Victory Day trade. Quality you can depend upon.