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The Evening Courier

Our picture: Grautal, 24 June 1981, the crowd. Spot yourself. Grautal Motor Works is wound up. 848 jobs are lost at Grautal.

The Roll as published by the War Ministry

PrivateKlaus Amsel, of KesselThe 4th Marsh Regimentenemy action29 June 1981

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.

23 June 1981. The Schools Regulation Act goes through. Passed by the Assembly by 57 votes to 1. Applies to children between 6 and 15. You will notice, or you will not.

The High Court. Fenn v. Ostrand: Concerning a boundary between two farms at Weinfeld. Ruling: boundary fixed at the old ditch. The gallery was full.

The Regional Court of Norrfeld. Fenn v. Kurer: Concerning a contract for forty barrels of wine not delivered. Ruling: for the defendant. The Courier was there.

The Regional Court of The Sudmark. Fozin v. Hallin: Concerning an article in The Evening Courier. Ruling: apology ordered. You should have seen the faces.

Money

What your pfen buys this week.

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.

The week in the registers.

241 births, 119 weddings, 166 deaths this week. Population 682,528.

On this day

165 years ago. Hollstadt marks the 700th anniversary of its charter with a procession along Ferry Square. Report.

164 years ago. The coldest night in 50 years is recorded at Oberbach. 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 You will be asked the time. Give the licensed one.
Taurus Someone at work repeats your idea. Let them.
Gemini A cousin writes. Reply this week or not at all.
Cancer The causeway is dry. Use it.
Leo An old debt is mentioned. Pay it before the month turns.
Virgo A form arrives. Fill it in the same day.
Libra The scales tip your way on Thursday.
Scorpio Someone is keeping something from you. It is probably a cake.
Sagittarius A wager is offered. Decline it with a smile.
Capricorn A form arrives. Fill it in the same day.
Aquarius Something you lost turns up in the wrong pocket.
Pisces Sleep early on Friday. You will need it.

The Courier crossword

Today's 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.

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.