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The Evening Courier

Our picture: Vellmar, 19 April 1964, after. You can tell which. Paul Monen becomes Editor of The Evening Courier.

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

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

15 April 1964. The Norrbruck Iron Tariff Act goes through. Passed by the Assembly by 36 votes to 24. Sets the duty at 9 pfen in the marka. Nobody cheered.

The Regional Court of The Sudmark. Rachsas v. Mandlind: Concerning smoke from a gasworks at Salzhafen. Ruling: damages of 61147 marka. The Courier was there.

The Regional Court of The Osmoor. Kaltz v. Reinholt: Concerning smoke from a foundry at Dammsee. Ruling: dismissed. The Courier was there.

The Regional Court of Kesselhöh. The Crown v. Jost: Concerning smuggling salt across the Sudmark. Ruling: 5 months. The Courier was there.

The Regional Court of Kesselhöh. Vogt v. Veinmin: Concerning the reckoning of a lease spanning the removed year. Ruling: rent for the removed period not recoverable. The Courier was there.

Money

What your pfen buys this week.

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.

Hatched, matched and dispatched.

236 births, 126 weddings, 160 deaths this week. Population 633,612.

On this day

156 years ago. The bells of Lindenmar church are recast. They are rung for the first time on Sunday. Report.

152 years ago. The Ostra rises 50 centimetres above its mark at Dammsee. Cellars in Old Gate Quay are flooded. Report.

Programmes of the day: the wireless.

Sport

Pfahl. The League of 1963 went to Grauburg Fortress. Full table.

ClubWL
Grauburg Fortress164
Marschau Garrison155
Reedside Athletic146
Weinfeld Vintners137
Brennholt Farmers128
Tarnmund Lake1010
Ostrabruck Bridge911
Norrwick Printers713
Hollstadt Workers515
Kessel Iron515
Vellmar Wardens416

The Courier's verdict on the season: long. Table below.

The Stars

Aries You will be asked the time. Give the licensed one.
Taurus A door sticks. Oil it before it matters.
Gemini A cousin writes. Reply this week or not at all.
Cancer Stay near the water. It is where you are happiest.
Leo An old debt is mentioned. Pay it before the month turns.
Virgo A form arrives. Fill it in the same day.
Libra Buy the loaf, not the cake.
Scorpio Do not travel east this week. There is no reason to.
Sagittarius The road is longer than the map says.
Capricorn A form arrives. Fill it in the same day.
Aquarius Drink the beer, not the water.
Pisces The water is high. Stay on the causeway.

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.