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The Evening Courier

Our picture: Weinwick, 1 July 1981, photographed for the Courier as the light went. Weinwick Gas Company is founded at Weinwick by Jonas Quast.

The Roll as published by the War Ministry

SergeantJonas Kessler, of OstrabruckThe 3rd Marsh Regimentenemy action30 June 1981
PrivateKlaus Amsel, of KesselThe 4th Marsh Regimentenemy action29 June 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

What the Assembly did while you were at work.

30 June 1981. The Diary Licences (Amendment) Act goes through. Passed by the Assembly by 36 votes to 24. Administered by the Ministry of Chronology. Offences under this Act are tried before the Court of Chronological Offences. Comes into force on 1 January 1982. It changes The Diary Licences (Amendment) Act. Nobody cheered.

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.

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.

The week in the registers.

238 births, 110 weddings, 170 deaths this week. Population 682,528.

On this day

174 years ago. A new bridge is opened at Eisenheim by the Minister of the Interior. It has 6 arches. Report.

171 years ago. The harvest at Dammsee is reported good. Grain is 8 pfen the measure. 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 A letter you expected does not come. Buy bread early.
Taurus Someone at work repeats your idea. Let them.
Gemini A cousin writes. Reply this week or not at all.
Cancer A debt is paid to you in kind. Take it.
Leo The Exchange is not for you this week.
Virgo Count the change. Then count it again.
Libra Buy the loaf, not the cake.
Scorpio Someone is keeping something from you. It is probably a cake.
Sagittarius You will be late. Leave earlier than that.
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

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.