The Evening Courier, 4 June 1988

Around the country · Lindenmar · 4 June 1988

The Lindenmar council installs a computer to keep the rates. It occupies a…

The Lindenmar council installs a computer to keep the rates. It occupies a room in Well Street. Every window had a face in it. A woman at the market told the Courier: 'It was over before the bell had done ringing.' The Courier can reveal no more tonight.

In the story: Lindenmar, Well Street.

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

**Our picture:** Lindenmar, 4 June 1988, this morning. The Courier's camera was there. The Lindenmar council installs a computer to keep the rates. It occupies a room in Well Street.

Around the country · Hochstadt

The Hochstadt council installs a computer to keep the rates

The Hochstadt council installs a computer to keep the rates. It occupies a room in Mill Way. Ask yourself why. In the story: Hochstadt, Mill Way.

Around the country · Salzhafen

The coldest night in 40 years is recorded at Salzhafen

The coldest night in 40 years is recorded at Salzhafen. Lake Tarn freezes to the middle. The Courier's man was there. In the story: Salzhafen, Tanner Quay.

Around the country · Norrwick

The first train reaches Norrwick

The first train reaches Norrwick. The journey from Vellmar takes 7 hours. The Courier's man was there. In the story: Norrwick, Weaver Street.

Around the country · Weinwick

The Ostra rises 50 centimetres above its mark at Weinwick

The Ostra rises 50 centimetres above its mark at Weinwick. Cellars in Ostra Row are flooded. Details inside. In the story: Weinwick, Ostra Row.

The Roll as published by the War Ministry

Private	Stefan Tratek, of Hollstadt	The 1st Marsh Regiment	killed in action	1 June 1988
Private	Bernd Hallin, of Vellmar	The 6th (Reserve) Marsh Regiment	enemy action	30 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.

The Court of Chronological Offences. The Crown v. C. S.: Concerning possession of a clock face with an unlicensed year. Ruling: the clock destroyed; no further penalty. The gallery was full.

The Regional Court of Kesselhöh. Hallin v. Fenn: Concerning an unpaid debt of 24975 marka. Ruling: dismissed. The Courier was there.

The Regional Court of Norrfeld. The Crown v. Lenz: Concerning assault at Oberholt. Ruling: 6 months. The gallery was half empty by lunch.

The Regional Court of Norrfeld. Trost v. Zallmann: Concerning the reckoning of a lease spanning the removed year. Ruling: rent for the removed period not recoverable. The Courier was there.

The Regional Court of Westgau. Hallin v. Brenn: Concerning an article in The Schwartzistan Herald. Ruling: for the plaintiff, 24975 marka. The gallery was packed.

The Regional Court of Norrfeld. Leistar v. Metmann: Concerning an unpaid debt of 166504 marka. Ruling: dismissed. The Courier was there.

Money

The Courier's shopping basket.

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.

Born, wed, gone.

215 births, 111 weddings, 171 deaths this week. Population 697,107.

On this day

183 years ago. The summer fair opens at Norrbruck. 300 head of cattle change hands. Prices are described as firm. Report.

179 years ago. The Ostra rises 50 centimetres above its mark at Hochstadt. Cellars in Mill Way are flooded. 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 A letter you expected does not come. Buy bread early.

Taurus Someone at work repeats your idea. Let them.

Gemini Say less at the market than you mean to.

Cancer A debt is paid to you in kind. Take it.

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 Thursday.

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

Sagittarius A wager is offered. Decline it with a smile.

Capricorn Do not lend the ladder.

Aquarius Drink the beer, not the water.

Pisces The water is high. Stay on the causeway.

The Courier crossword

Across runs across. Down runs down. Solution tomorrow. Do not send in almanacs. Fill it in online. Yesterday's habit, today's solution.