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The Evening Courier
Vellmar · Sunday, 29 July 1990 · No. 43,428 · Editor: Kurt Moor · Late edition
Money · Salzhafen · 29 July 1990
Heisthardt Chemie is wound up. 646 jobs are lost at Salzhafen.
Tonight the Courier can tell you: Heisthardt Chemie is wound up. 646 jobs are lost at Salzhafen. Money talks. Watch this space.
In the story: Heisthardt Chemie.
The Grand Chancellor, Karl Nagel, was not available to the Courier tonight.
Around the country · Kessel
A motor omnibus service begins between Kessel and Eisenheim
A motor omnibus service begins between Kessel and Eisenheim. Ask yourself why. In the story: Kessel, Iron Street.
Around the country · Norrhafen
A storm strips roofs in Norrhafen and fells the old lime in Garrison Square
A storm strips roofs in Norrhafen and fells the old lime in Garrison Square. Watch this space. In the story: Norrhafen, Garrison Square.
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
The Assembly this week, in words of one syllable where possible.
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 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.
Money
The prices that matter.
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.
224 births, 115 weddings, 187 deaths this week. Population 700,778.
On this day
184 years ago. The harvest at Dammberg is reported late. Grain is 5 pfen the measure. Report.
174 years ago. A storm strips roofs in Weinwick and fells the old lime in Chapel Street. 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
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.
electrics · Sudholt · since 1957 · STB
For electric fittings, lamps and wiring, talk to Sudholt Electric Company of Sudholt.
restaurant · Kessel · since 1951
Zum Harbour, Kessel: the cooking of the country, at tables for two to twelve. Enquiries welcome.
retail · Lindenmar · since 1951 · MEE
Mengen Department Store, Lindenmar: everything for the family under one roof. Enquiries welcome.
brewing · Grautal · since 1971 · IIJ
For ale and porter in cask, and bottled beer for the household, talk to Grautal Brewery of Grautal.
iron · Salzhafen · since 1989 · OBI
Brenn Foundry, Salzhafen: bar iron, rails, chain and castings to pattern. Enquiries welcome.
banking · Brennholt · since 1965 · PPP
Brennholt Savings Bank, Brennholt: the safe keeping of deeds and plate. Enquiries welcome.