The Evening Courier, 21 February 1981

Around the country · Sudfurt · 21 February 1981

A new bridge is opened at Sudfurt by the Minister of the Interior. It has…

EXCLUSIVE. A new bridge is opened at Sudfurt by the Minister of the Interior. It has 6 arches. The quay was black with people. The Courier can reveal no more tonight.

In the story: Sudfurt, Printer Quay.

The Grand Chancellor, Andrea Wendl, was not available to the Courier tonight.

**Our picture:** Sudfurt, 21 February 1981, photographed for the Courier as the light went. A new bridge is opened at Sudfurt by the Minister of the Interior. It has 6 arches.

Around the country · Marschau

A new wing opens at the Marschau hospital, with 30 beds

A new wing opens at the Marschau hospital, with 30 beds. And you thought it was a quiet week. In the story: Marschau, Star Street.

Around the country · Salzhafen

A new school opens at Salzhafen with 40 pupils

A new school opens at Salzhafen with 40 pupils. The textbooks are the Ministry's. Details inside. In the story: Salzhafen, Short Way.

The Roll as published by the War Ministry

Private	Heinz Unger, of Dammberg	The 3rd Marsh Regiment	enemy action	19 February 1981
Private	Rainer Steilar, of Hollstadt	The 5th Marsh Regiment	enemy fire	18 February 1981

As issued by the War Ministry. The Courier adds nothing.

The front line is at the Reed Line. No change.

Courts and Assembly

What the Assembly did while you were at work.

15 February 1981. The Vellhausen Data Protection Act goes through. Passed by the Assembly by 34 votes to 21. Licences are issued by the Ministry of the Interior for a fee of 1262 marka. You will notice, or you will not.

15 February 1981. The Causeway Timber Regulation Act goes through. Passed by the Assembly without a division. Charged to the Annual War Appropriation. Passed unanimously, as is customary for measures concerning the Line. It took them all afternoon.

The High Court. Sossmosing v. Hallin: Concerning the estate of the late Hallin. Ruling: for the eldest son. The gallery was half empty by lunch.

The Regional Court of The Capital District. The Crown v. Fostlock: Concerning theft of iron rails. Ruling: bound over. 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 411.07 marka. A room costs 196.38 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.

220 births, 100 weddings, 181 deaths this week. Population 682,528.

On this day

173 years ago. The tannery at Marschau burns through the night. 41 men are out of work. Report.

169 years ago. A cart overturns in High Way, Hollhausen. The driver, a man of Norrbruck, is taken to hospital. 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 Two invitations for the same evening. Take the nearer.

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

Leo Someone admires your coat. Do not lend it.

Virgo Count the change. Then count it again.

Libra A quarrel over nothing. It ends by supper.

Scorpio Hold your tongue at the ferry.

Sagittarius You will be late. Leave earlier than that.

Capricorn Do not lend the ladder.

Aquarius Something you lost turns up in the wrong pocket.

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.