The Evening Courier, 12 February 1981

9 February 1981. The Grauburg Digital Records Act goes through. Passed by the Assembly by 33 votes to 4. Licences are issued by the Ministry of the Interior for a fee of 63 marka. You will notice, or you will not.

6 February 1981. An Act for the Better Provision of Telegraph goes through. Passed by the Assembly by 48 votes to 14. Licences are issued by the Ministry of the Interior for a fee of 3155 marka. Nobody cheered.

The Regional Court of Westgau. The Crown v. Kellner: Concerning assault at Sanding. Ruling: acquitted. The gallery was full.

The Regional Court of The Osmoor. The Crown v. Ostrand: Concerning smuggling salt across the Sudmark. Ruling: fined 7855 marka. The Courier was there.

The Regional Court of The Ostrand. Hallin v. Haubuk: Concerning the reckoning of a lease spanning the removed year. Ruling: for the tenant. You should have seen the faces.

The Regional Court of The Osmoor. Nussbaum v. Hallin: Concerning the reckoning of a lease spanning the removed year. Ruling: for the tenant. You should have seen the faces.

The Regional Court of Westgau. Brenn v. Kessler: Concerning a contract for church bells not delivered. Ruling: damages of 1309 marka. The Courier was there.

Money

The Courier's shopping basket.

Bread 261.8 pfen the loaf. Beer 392.8 pfen the litre. A day's work pays 41.11 marka. A room costs 143.88 marka the month. The Exchange closed the year at 32,419.70. Bank rate 5.47 per cent.

The War Appropriation this year: 90,554,982 marka. Sixty-three to nil.

Born, wed, gone.

222 births, 104 weddings, 172 deaths this week. Population 682,528.

On this day

175 years ago. Tarnmoor marks the 300th anniversary of its charter with a procession along Lime Street. Report.

172 years ago. The winter fair opens at Tarnmoor. 800 head of cattle change hands. Prices are described as firm. Report.

Programmes of the day: the wireless.

Sport

Pfahl. The League of 1980 went to Marschau Garrison. Full table.

Club	W	L
Marschau Garrison	18	4
Tarnmund Lake	17	5
Grauburg Fortress	15	7
Hollstadt Workers	15	7
Altstadt Pfahl Club	14	8
Weinfeld Vintners	13	9
Norrwick Printers	12	10
Reedside Athletic	8	14
Vellmar Wardens	7	15
Brennholt Farmers	7	15
Kessel Iron	4	18
Ostrabruck Bridge	2	20

The Courier's man on the bank rates the champions' stake-men 6 out of ten and the ferry 3.

The Stars

Aries You will be asked the time. Give the licensed one.

Taurus The weather turns and so does your luck, briefly.

Gemini Say less at the market than you mean to.

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

Leo Someone admires your coat. Do not lend it.

Virgo A form arrives. Fill it in the same day.

Libra The scales tip your way on Thursday.

Scorpio Old papers should stay in the attic. Better still, hand them in.

Sagittarius The road is longer than the map says.

Capricorn Hard work this week; the reward is next week, or the one after.

Aquarius Something you lost turns up in the wrong pocket.

Pisces Sleep early on Friday. You will need it.

The Courier 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.