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The Evening Courier
Vellmar · Wednesday, 8 July 1981 · No. 40,120 · Editor: Paul Karner · Late edition
Money · Vellmar · 5 July 1981
Sudholt Press lists on the Vellmar Exchange as SGE.
Late tonight: Sudholt Press lists on the Vellmar Exchange as SGE. Buy? Sell? The Courier is not your broker. One pfen well spent.
In the story: The Vellmar Exchange, Sudholt Press.
The Grand Chancellor, Andrea Wendl, was not available to the Courier tonight.
Money · Hagenkirchen
Wendl Causeway Supply is wound up
Wendl Causeway Supply is wound up. 608 jobs are lost at Hagenkirchen. Hundreds turned out. In the story: Wendl Causeway Supply.
Around the country · Kessel
The first television set in Kessel is demonstrated in the window of a shop in Ostra Square
The first television set in Kessel is demonstrated in the window of a shop in Ostra Square. A crowd gathers for the front-line report. The Courier's man was there. In the story: Kessel, Ostra Square.
Around the country · Norrwick
Workers at the paper mill in Norrwick stop work over wages
Workers at the paper mill in Norrwick stop work over wages. The dispute lasts 5 days. You read it here first. In the story: Norrwick, Weaver Street.
Around the country · Sudfurt
A storm strips roofs in Sudfurt and fells the old lime in Printer Quay
A storm strips roofs in Sudfurt and fells the old lime in Printer Quay. More in tomorrow's Courier. In the story: Sudfurt, Printer Quay.
The Roll as published by the War Ministry
No names this week. Good.
The front line is at the Reed Line. No change.
Courts and Assembly
What the Assembly did while you were at work.
7 July 1981. The Canal (Amendment) Act goes through. Passed by the Assembly by 48 votes to 6. Provides 234101 marka for works between Eisenheim and Reedtal. It changes An Act for the Better Licensing of Canal. You will notice, or you will not.
7 July 1981. The Hospitals Regulation Act goes through. Passed by the Assembly by 38 votes to 25. Every town above 2000 inhabitants must appoint an officer under this Act. Comes into force on 1 January 1982. Nobody cheered.
6 July 1981. An Act for the Better Licensing of Grain Duties goes through. Passed by the Assembly by 41 votes to 10. Sets the duty at 11 pfen in the marka. It took them all afternoon.
5 July 1981. An Act for the Better Ordering of Medals 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. Nobody cheered.
4 July 1981. The Turnpikes Regulation Act goes through. Passed by the Assembly by 49 votes to 11. Provides 215802 marka for works between Eisenheim and Grauburg. Nobody cheered.
2 July 1981. The Railway (Amendment) Act goes through. Passed by the Assembly by 53 votes to 9. Provides 215171 marka for works between Vellmar and Berging. It changes The Railway (Amendment) Act. It took them all afternoon.
The High Court. Giensei v. Burholt: Concerning an article in The Evening Courier. Ruling: dismissed: fair comment. The Courier was there.
The Regional Court of The Ostrand. Hallin v. Mesen: Concerning a boundary between two farms at Brennholt. Ruling: for the defendant. The gallery was full.
The Regional Court of Westgau. The Crown v. Marrow: Concerning fraud on the Vellmar Exchange. Ruling: 10 months with hard labour. 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.
Hatched, matched and dispatched.
215 births, 109 weddings, 167 deaths this week. Population 682,528.
On this day
173 years ago. The harvest at Wasserdorf is reported the best in memory. Grain is 6 pfen the measure. Report.
168 years ago. Weinfeld marks the 700th anniversary of its charter with a procession along Mill Street. 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
The Courier 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.
electrics · Sudholt · since 1957 · STB
For electric fittings, lamps and wiring, talk to Sudholt Electric Company of Sudholt.
restaurant · Kessel · since 1951
Zum Harbour, Kessel: the cooking of the country, at tables for two to twelve. Enquiries welcome.
retail · Lindenmar · since 1951 · MEE
Mengen Department Store, Lindenmar: everything for the family under one roof. Enquiries welcome.
brewing · Grautal · since 1971 · IIJ
For ale and porter in cask, and bottled beer for the household, talk to Grautal Brewery of Grautal.
banking · Brennholt · since 1965 · PPP
Brennholt Savings Bank, Brennholt: the safe keeping of deeds and plate. Enquiries welcome.
construction · Sanding · since 1936 · WJB
Sanding Construction, Sanding: causeway timber, piles and planking. Enquiries welcome.