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The Evening Courier

Our picture: Brennholt, 20 July 1965, photographed for the Courier as the light went. Brennholt Savings Bank is founded at Brennholt by Heinz Kessler.

The Roll as published by the War Ministry

SergeantDieter Brenn, of OstrabruckThe 3rd Marsh Regimentenemy fire19 July 1965the Order of the Reed
SergeantBernd Klanholt, of VellhausenThe 3rd Marsh Regimentenemy action17 July 1965
PrivateRolf Reinholt, of SalzhafenThe 2nd Marsh Regimentenemy action15 July 1965

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 July 1965. The Dammsee Iron Tariff Act goes through. Passed by the Assembly by 39 votes to 19. Sets the duty at 11 pfen in the marka. Comes into force on 1 January 1966. You will notice, or you will not.

The Regional Court of The Sudmark. The Crown v. Reffel: Concerning smuggling salt across the Sudmark. Ruling: fined 24896 marka. The gallery was full.

The Regional Court of The Osmoor. Hauk v. Staner: 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. Rebhuhn: Concerning assault at Oberholt. Ruling: acquitted. The gallery was full.

The Regional Court of The Ostrand. The Crown v. Grau: Concerning smuggling salt across the Sudmark. Ruling: fined 9336 marka. You should have seen the faces.

Money

Money. Yours, mostly going.

Bread 124.5 pfen the loaf. Beer 186.7 pfen the litre. A day's work pays 17.88 marka. A room costs 62.58 marka the month. The Exchange closed the year at 19,540.70. Bank rate 3.81 per cent.

The War Appropriation this year: 39,051,718 marka. Sixty-three to nil.

Hatched, matched and dispatched.

202 births, 121 weddings, 185 deaths this week. Population 636,861.

On this day

158 years ago. The summer fair opens at Weinau. 600 head of cattle change hands. Prices are described as firm. Report.

153 years ago. The harvest at Berging is reported late. Grain is 6 pfen the measure. Report.

Programmes of the day: the wireless.

Sport

Pfahl. The League of 1964 went to Marschau Garrison. Full table.

ClubWL
Marschau Garrison173
Grauburg Fortress155
Weinfeld Vintners155
Tarnmund Lake128
Norrwick Printers911
Brennholt Farmers911
Hollstadt Workers911
Reedside Athletic812
Ostrabruck Bridge713
Vellmar Wardens515
Kessel Iron416

The Courier's man on the bank rates the champions' stake-men 8 out of ten and the ferry 4.

The Stars

Aries You will be asked the time. Give the licensed one.
Taurus Eat the eel. It is good for you.
Gemini Say less at the market than you mean to.
Cancer Check the clock against the Ministry's. It is slow.
Leo You will be thanked in public. Look modest.
Virgo A form arrives. Fill it in the same day.
Libra The scales tip your way on Tuesday.
Scorpio Old papers should stay in the attic. Better still, hand them in.
Sagittarius You will be late. Leave earlier than that.
Capricorn A form arrives. Fill it in the same day.
Aquarius A stranger asks directions. Give the long way.
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.