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The Evening Courier

Our picture: Kessel, 28 July 1990, after. You can tell which. A motor omnibus service begins between Kessel and Eisenheim.

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.

26 July 1990. The Gaming Act goes through. Passed by the Assembly by 49 votes to 6. Penalty on conviction: a fine of 32 marka or 5 months. It took them all afternoon.

The High Court. Naller v. Soner: Concerning an unpaid debt of 4145 marka. Ruling: for the plaintiff, half the sum. You should have seen the faces.

The High Court. Falk v. Kessler: Concerning a boundary between two farms at Weinwick. Ruling: for the defendant. The Courier was there.

The Regional Court of Kesselhöh. The Crown v. Mertz: Concerning fraud on the Royal Post. Ruling: 13 months with hard labour. The gallery was half empty by lunch.

The Regional Court of The Osmoor. Lekleich v. Wendl: Concerning the reckoning of a lease spanning the removed year. Ruling: for the tenant. The gallery was full.

The Regional Court of Westgau. The Crown v. Susthet: Concerning desertion from the Marsh Regiments. Ruling: returned to the regiment. You should have seen the faces.

Money

Money. Yours, mostly going.

Bread 331.6 pfen the loaf. Beer 497.4 pfen the litre. A day's work pays 57.45 marka. A room costs 201.06 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.

221 births, 111 weddings, 186 deaths this week. Population 700,778.

On this day

185 years ago. A fire in Old Gate Walk at Hollstadt destroys 7 houses. The fire company attend. No lives are lost. Report.

182 years ago. The Ostra rises 70 centimetres above its mark at Sanding. Cellars in Mill Street are flooded. Report.

Programmes of the day: the wireless.

Sport

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

ClubWL
Hollstadt Workers175
Norrwick Printers157
Altstadt Pfahl Club148
Weinfeld Vintners148
Grauburg Fortress139
Vellmar Wardens1210
Tarnmund Lake1111
Marschau Garrison1012
Ostrabruck Bridge913
Reedside Athletic814
Kessel Iron616
Brennholt Farmers319

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 The causeway is dry. Use it.
Leo The Exchange is not for you this week.
Virgo Sort the drawer you have been avoiding.
Libra A quarrel over nothing. It ends by supper.
Scorpio Someone is keeping something from you. It is probably a cake.
Sagittarius The road is longer than the map says.
Capricorn A form arrives. Fill it in the same day.
Aquarius The weather turns. So does a friend, briefly.
Pisces Sleep early on Friday. You will need it.

The Courier crossword

Today's 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.

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.