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The Evening Courier

Our picture: Grauholt, 9 June 1988, the crowd. Spot yourself. Sudmark Wine Company is founded at Grauholt by Helga Fenn.

The Roll as published by the War Ministry

The Ministry sent no names. The Courier is glad of it.

The front line is at the Reed Line. No change.

Courts and Assembly

What the Assembly did while you were at work.

The High Court. Frangmann v. Hallin: Concerning an unpaid debt of 1665 marka. Ruling: for the plaintiff, half the sum. The gallery was half empty by lunch.

The High Court. Lerschis v. Schastek: Concerning a boundary between two farms at Hagenkirchen. Ruling: for the defendant. The gallery was full.

The Regional Court of The Osmoor. The Crown v. Hirsch: Concerning fraud on the Vellmar Exchange. Ruling: acquitted. The Courier was there.

The Regional Court of The Capital District. Brelt v. Ebner: Concerning a contract for church bells not delivered. Ruling: damages of 24975 marka. The Courier was there.

The Regional Court of Westgau. Feitmann v. Brenn: Concerning a contract for a consignment of paper not delivered. Ruling: contract void. You should have seen the faces.

Money

What your pfen buys this week.

Bread 333 pfen the loaf. Beer 499.5 pfen the litre. A day's work pays 554.64 marka. A room costs 249.76 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.

217 births, 94 weddings, 172 deaths this week. Population 697,107.

On this day

183 years ago. Ulrik Datel becomes Chief Justice of the High Court. Report.

181 years ago. The paper mill at Hagenkirchen burns through the night. 30 men are out of work. Report.

Programmes of the day: the wireless.

Sport

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

ClubWL
Tarnmund Lake175
Grauburg Fortress166
Norrwick Printers157
Hollstadt Workers148
Marschau Garrison139
Weinfeld Vintners1111
Altstadt Pfahl Club1012
Reedside Athletic1012
Ostrabruck Bridge814
Brennholt Farmers814
Vellmar Wardens715
Kessel Iron319

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 An old debt is mentioned. Pay it before the month turns.
Virgo A form arrives. Fill it in the same day.
Libra Buy the loaf, not the cake.
Scorpio Hold your tongue at the ferry.
Sagittarius A wager is offered. Decline it with a smile.
Capricorn Hard work this week; the reward is next week, or the one after.
Aquarius Something you lost turns up in the wrong pocket.
Pisces A small fish is better than no fish.

The Courier crossword

Today's crossword

Across runs across. Down runs down. Solution tomorrow. Do not send in almanacs. 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.