The Evening Courier, 13 May 1988

Around the country · Dammsee · 13 May 1988

The bells of Dammsee church are recast. They are rung for the first time…

EXCLUSIVE. The bells of Dammsee church are recast. They are rung for the first time on Sunday. The quay was black with people. The Courier can reveal no more tonight.

In the story: Dammsee, New Gate Lane.

The Grand Chancellor, Karl Nagel, was not available to the Courier tonight.

**Our picture:** Dammsee, 13 May 1988, photographed for the Courier as the light went. The bells of Dammsee church are recast. They are rung for the first time on Sunday.

Around the country · Hollstadt

Electric light is switched on in the market square at Hollstadt

Electric light is switched on in the market square at Hollstadt. You read it here first. In the story: Hollstadt, School Way.

The Roll as published by the War Ministry

Private	Bernd Nussbaum, of Feldstadt	The 3rd Marsh Regiment	enemy fire	13 May 1988
Corporal	Bernd Turel, of Norrhafen	The 3rd Marsh Regiment	killed in action	7 May 1988

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.

13 May 1988. The Sudfurt Iron Tariff Act goes through. Passed by the Assembly by 34 votes to 0. Sets the duty at 3 pfen in the marka. You will notice, or you will not.

13 May 1988. The Aviation Act goes through. Passed by the Assembly by 43 votes to 18. Licences are issued by the Ministry of the Interior for a fee of 326 marka. It took them all afternoon.

12 May 1988. The Grain Duties Act goes through. Passed by the Assembly by 37 votes to 23. Sets the duty at 5 pfen in the marka. You will notice, or you will not.

The Regional Court of Westgau. Wendl v. Hallin: Concerning an unpaid debt of 9990 marka. Ruling: for the plaintiff, half the sum. The gallery was half empty by lunch.

Money

The prices that matter.

Bread 333 pfen the loaf. Beer 499.5 pfen the litre. A day's work pays 55.46 marka. A room costs 194.13 marka the month. The Exchange closed the year at 33,382.90. Bank rate 3.64 per cent.

The War Appropriation this year: 122,477,204 marka. Sixty-three to nil.

Hatched, matched and dispatched.

183 births, 101 weddings, 182 deaths this week. Population 697,107.

On this day

180 years ago. A fire in Ferry Street at Hollhausen destroys 3 houses. The town watch attend. No lives are lost. Report.

180 years ago. Vellhausen marks the 700th anniversary of its charter with a procession along Vine Lane. Report.

Programmes of the day: the wireless.

Sport

Pfahl. The League of 1987 went to Tarnmund Lake. Full table.

Club	W	L
Tarnmund Lake	17	5
Grauburg Fortress	16	6
Norrwick Printers	15	7
Hollstadt Workers	14	8
Marschau Garrison	13	9
Weinfeld Vintners	11	11
Altstadt Pfahl Club	10	12
Reedside Athletic	10	12
Ostrabruck Bridge	8	14
Brennholt Farmers	8	14
Vellmar Wardens	7	15
Kessel Iron	3	19

The Courier's verdict on the season: long. Table below.

The Stars

Aries You will be asked the time. Give the licensed one.

Taurus Eat the eel. It is good for you.

Gemini You will hear the same story twice. Believe the second telling.

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

Leo You will be thanked in public. Look modest.

Virgo Your papers are in order. Keep them that way.

Libra The scales tip your way on Tuesday.

Scorpio Someone is keeping something from you. It is probably a cake.

Sagittarius Good news from a cousin. It costs you a stamp.

Capricorn A form arrives. Fill it in the same day.

Aquarius Drink the beer, not the water.

Pisces A small fish is better than no fish.

The Courier 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.