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The Evening Courier

Our picture: Grauburg, 28 April 1981, after. You can tell which. Grauburg Press is founded at Grauburg by Andrea Brenn.

The Roll as published by the War Ministry

PrivateJurgen Bauer, of LindenhausenThe 4th Marsh Regimentenemy action3 May 1981

The Courier prints the Ministry's roll as the Ministry sends it. The Line holds.

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

Courts and Assembly

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

30 April 1981. The Public Health (Amendment) Act goes through. Passed by the Assembly by 50 votes to 24. Every town above 1000 inhabitants must appoint an officer under this Act. Comes into force on 1 January 1982. It changes The Public Health Act. You will notice, or you will not.

28 April 1981. An Act for the Better Inspection of Tramway goes through. Passed by the Assembly by 56 votes to 10. Provides 50480 marka for works between Oberbach and Sudholt. You will notice, or you will not.

28 April 1981. The Sudfurt Iron Tariff Act goes through. Passed by the Assembly by 59 votes to 11. Sets the duty at 7 pfen in the marka. Comes into force on 1 January 1982. You will notice, or you will not.

The Regional Court of Norrfeld. Ehrlich v. Stiegl: Concerning the estate of the late Stiegl. Ruling: will upheld. The gallery was packed.

The Regional Court of The Sudmark. The Crown v. Ebner: Concerning smuggling salt across the Sudmark. Ruling: 3 months. You should have seen the faces.

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.

Hatched, matched and dispatched.

244 births, 124 weddings, 175 deaths this week. Population 682,528.

On this day

174 years ago. A new bridge is opened at Sandfeld by the Minister of the Interior. It has 5 arches. Report.

169 years ago. The coldest night in 20 years is recorded at Sandfeld. Lake Tarn freezes to the middle. Report.

Programmes of the day: the wireless.

Sport

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

ClubWL
Marschau Garrison184
Tarnmund Lake175
Grauburg Fortress157
Hollstadt Workers157
Altstadt Pfahl Club148
Weinfeld Vintners139
Norrwick Printers1210
Reedside Athletic814
Vellmar Wardens715
Brennholt Farmers715
Kessel Iron418
Ostrabruck Bridge220

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

The Stars

Aries Someone owes you a pfen. Let it go; it was never coming.
Taurus A door sticks. Oil it before it matters.
Gemini A cousin writes. Reply this week or not at all.
Cancer The causeway is dry. Use it.
Leo The Exchange is not for you this week.
Virgo Your papers are in order. Keep them that way.
Libra A quarrel over nothing. It ends by supper.
Scorpio Do not travel east this week. There is no reason to.
Sagittarius Good news from a cousin. It costs you a stamp.
Capricorn Hard work this week; the reward is next week, or the one after.
Aquarius A stranger asks directions. Give the long way.
Pisces Sleep early on Friday. You will need it.

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.