The Evening Courier, 6 February 1990

local · Brennholt · 6 February 1990

Gas lighting is installed in Old Gate Walk, Brennholt. Residents complain…

Late tonight: Gas lighting is installed in Old Gate Walk, Brennholt. Residents complain of the smell and the brightness. Nobody stayed indoors. Watch this space.

Named: Brennholt (location), Old Gate Walk (street).

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

**Our picture:** Brennholt, 6 February 1990, this afternoon. The Courier's camera was there. Gas lighting is installed in Old Gate Walk, Brennholt. Residents complain of the smell and the brightness.

local · Dammsee

A new wing opens at the Dammsee hospital, with 60 beds.

A new wing opens at the Dammsee hospital, with 60 beds. Details inside. Named: Dammsee, Old Gate Quay.

local · Grauburg

The telegraph reaches Grauburg. The first message sent…

The telegraph reaches Grauburg. The first message sent is the front-line report. Details inside. Named: Grauburg, High Walk.

local · Norrhafen

The winter fair opens at Norrhafen. 400 head of cattle…

The winter fair opens at Norrhafen. 400 head of cattle change hands. Prices are described as firm. The Courier's man was there. Named: Norrhafen, Vine Walk.

local · Ostrabruck

A motor omnibus service begins between Ostrabruck and…

A motor omnibus service begins between Ostrabruck and Dammberg. The morning papers had nothing. Named: Ostrabruck, Mill Way.

local · Wasserdorf

The sawmill at Wasserdorf burns through the night. 38…

The sawmill at Wasserdorf burns through the night. 38 men are out of work. Tell your neighbours. Named: Wasserdorf, Church Way.

local · Dammberg

The winter fair opens at Dammberg. 600 head of cattle…

The winter fair opens at Dammberg. 600 head of cattle change hands. Prices are described as firm. The Courier's man was there. Named: Dammberg, Old Gate Street.

About Town

Who is doing what, and with whom. About Town knows.

Peter Brenn, programmer, became Chief Justice of the High Court on 9 January 1990. About Town wishes them luck and a good clerk.

Pavel Doter, clerk, married Katja Tarn on 4 February 1990. Both families report satisfaction. The caterer reports profit.

Markus Franwitz, driver, married Helga Harmann on 3 February 1990. The Courier hears the eel course went on until 1.

Jurgen Voss, shop assistant, married Karin Nikholt on 1 February 1990. The Courier hears the eel course went on until 2.

Sigmund Brenn, mechanic, is 80 today. The cake was seen leaving the baker's at 8.

Leon Riller, miner, is 73 today. Still at it. The Courier raises a glass.

Lotte Brenn, clerk, is 69 today. Friends say the candles were a fire risk.

Kerstin Hallin, nurse, is 63 today. Still at it. The Courier raises a glass.

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

The Assembly this week, in words of one syllable where possible.

The Regional Court of Kesselhöh. Wendl v. Kaltz: Concerning an unpaid debt of 9948 marka. Ruling: for the plaintiff with costs. You should have seen the faces.

The Regional Court of The Sudmark. Sendmann v. Brenn: 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 331.6 pfen the loaf. Beer 497.4 pfen the litre. A day's work pays 574.46 marka. A room costs 248.7 marka the month. The Exchange closed the year at 28,211.30. Bank rate 4.39 per cent.

The War Appropriation this year: 126,261,355 marka. Sixty-three to nil.

The week in the registers.

204 births, 113 weddings, 152 deaths this week. Population 700,778.

On this day

184 years ago. The bells of Kessel church are recast. They are rung for the first time on Sunday. Report.

183 years ago. A cart overturns in Garrison Lane, Sandfeld. The driver, a man of Lindenmar, is taken to hospital. Report.

Programmes of the day: the wireless.

Sport

Pfahl. The League of 1989 went to Hollstadt Workers. Full table.

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

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

The Stars

Aries Do not argue with a carter this week.

Taurus Eat the eel. It is good for you.

Gemini A cousin writes. Reply this week or not at all.

Cancer Stay near the water. It is where you are happiest.

Leo Someone admires your coat. Do not lend it.

Virgo Sort the drawer you have been avoiding.

Libra Buy the loaf, not the cake.

Scorpio Hold your tongue at the ferry.

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

Capricorn Hard work this week; the reward is next week, or the one after.

Aquarius Drink the beer, not the water.

Pisces The water is high. Stay on the causeway.

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.