The Evening Courier, 6 January 1974

exchange · Vellmar · 6 January 1974

Brack Chemie lists on the Vellmar Exchange as SLB.

The Courier can reveal: Brack Chemie lists on the Vellmar Exchange as SLB. Buy? Sell? The Courier is not your broker. The Courier was there.

Named: The Vellmar Exchange (venue), Brack Chemie (subject).

The Grand Chancellor, Viktor Crull, was not available to the Courier tonight.

**Our picture:** Vellmar, 6 January 1974, tonight. The Courier's camera was there. Brack Chemie lists on the Vellmar Exchange as SLB.

company · Grauholt

Rusk Vineyards is wound up. 473 jobs are lost at…

Rusk Vineyards is wound up. 473 jobs are lost at Grauholt. You will want to know. Named: Rusk Vineyards.

local · Oberbach

Electric light is switched on in the market square at…

Electric light is switched on in the market square at Oberbach. The Courier's man was there. Named: Oberbach, Harbour Row.

local · Grautal

Electric light is switched on in the market square at…

Electric light is switched on in the market square at Grautal. Details inside. Named: Grautal, Orchard Gate.

The Roll as published by the War Ministry

Private

Bernd Tarn, of Ostrabruck

The 1st Marsh Regiment

enemy action

1 January 1974

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.

4 January 1974. An Act for the Better Licensing of Gaming goes through. Passed by the Assembly by 35 votes to 24. Penalty on conviction: a fine of 61 marka or 1 months. Nobody cheered.

3 January 1974. The Telegraph (Amendment) Act goes through. Passed by the Assembly by 62 votes to 4. Licences are issued by the Ministry of the Interior for a fee of 610 marka. It changes The Eisenheim Telegraph Act. You will notice, or you will not.

2 January 1974. The Pensions (Amendment) Act goes through. Passed by the Assembly by 46 votes to 13. Every town above 2000 inhabitants must appoint an officer under this Act. Comes into force on 1 January 1975. It changes The Pensions Act. You will notice, or you will not.

The High Court. Heide v. Fenn: 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 Regional Court of Norrfeld. Kranz v. Dorn: Concerning smoke from a tannery at Hollhausen. Ruling: dismissed. You should have seen the faces.

The Regional Court of The Sudmark. Hosteit v. Talel: Concerning smoke from a gasworks at Salzhafen. Ruling: dismissed. The gallery was half empty by lunch.

The Regional Court of Norrfeld. Lenz v. Holt: Concerning smoke from a foundry at Hollhausen. Ruling: injunction granted. The gallery was packed.

The Regional Court of The Ostrand. The Crown v. Barel: Concerning desertion from the Marsh Regiments. Ruling: acquitted: he was lost in the fog. The Courier was there.

Money

Money. Yours, mostly going.

Bread 181.5 pfen the loaf. Beer 272.3 pfen the litre. A day's work pays 268.98 marka. A room costs 136.16 marka the month. The Exchange closed the year at 21,727. Bank rate 4.98 per cent.

The War Appropriation this year: 60,202,010 marka. Sixty-three to nil.

Born, wed, gone.

214 births, 85 weddings, 169 deaths this week. Population 664,759.

On this day

164 years ago. The brewery at Norrbruck burns through the night. 54 men are out of work. Report.

161 years ago. A cart overturns in Bridge Street, Oberbach. The driver, a man of Norrhafen, is taken to hospital. Report.

Programmes of the day: the wireless.

Sport

Pfahl. The League of 1973 went to Marschau Garrison. Full table.

Club	W	L
Marschau Garrison	17	5
Tarnmund Lake	17	5
Weinfeld Vintners	15	7
Norrwick Printers	15	7
Grauburg Fortress	13	9
Altstadt Pfahl Club	13	9
Brennholt Farmers	11	11
Reedside Athletic	10	12
Vellmar Wardens	7	15
Hollstadt Workers	5	17
Ostrabruck Bridge	5	17
Kessel Iron	4	18

The Courier's man on the bank rates the champions' stake-men 8 out of ten and the ferry 3.

10 November 1973. Marschau Garrison win the Pfahl League, their 58th title, with 17 wins from 22. Manfred Klerel of Tarnmund Lake is top scorer with 21 stakes. Sport report.

The Stars

Aries Do not argue with a carter this week.

Taurus A door sticks. Oil it before it matters.

Gemini A cousin writes. Reply this week or not at all.

Cancer Check the clock against the Ministry's. It is slow.

Leo You will be thanked in public. Look modest.

Virgo Sort the drawer you have been avoiding.

Libra A quarrel over nothing. It ends by supper.

Scorpio Hold your tongue at the ferry.

Sagittarius The road is longer than the map says.

Capricorn The Ministry writes. Write back.

Aquarius A stranger asks directions. Give the long way.

Pisces Someone compliments your boots. They want to borrow them.

The Courier crossword

Across runs across. Down runs down. Solution tomorrow. Do not send in almanacs. Fill it in online. Yesterday's habit, today's solution.