The Evening Courier, 8 February 1995

News · The Assembly Hall · 7 February 1995

The Annual War Appropriation for 1995, 139,028,144 marka, passes the…

The Annual War Appropriation for 1995, 139,028,144 marka, passes the Assembly 63 to 0, the first business of the session. Sixty-three to nil. Again. One pfen well spent.

In the story: The Assembly, The War Ministry.

The Grand Chancellor, Rolf Quast, was not available to the Courier tonight.

**Our picture:** The Assembly Hall, 7 February 1995, photographed for the Courier as the light went. The Annual War Appropriation for 1995, 139,028,144 marka, passes the Assembly 63 to 0, the first business of the…

Money · Grautal

Vellmar Mutual is declared bankrupt

Vellmar Mutual is declared bankrupt. 818 jobs are lost at Grautal. The Courier's man was there. In the story: Vellmar Mutual.

Around the country · Norrwick

Workers at the foundry in Norrwick stop work over wages

Workers at the foundry in Norrwick stop work over wages. The dispute lasts 2 days. Every window had a face in it. In the story: Norrwick, Iron Street.

Around the country · Berging

A new bridge is opened at Berging by the Minister of the Interior

A new bridge is opened at Berging by the Minister of the Interior. It has 8 arches. Details inside. In the story: Berging, Harbour Street.

Around the country · Norrbruck

A cart overturns in Old Gate Street, Norrbruck

A cart overturns in Old Gate Street, Norrbruck. The driver, a man of Tarnmoor, is taken to hospital. Details inside. In the story: Norrbruck, Old Gate Street.

Around the country · Eisenheim

A motor omnibus service begins between Eisenheim and Weinfeld

A motor omnibus service begins between Eisenheim and Weinfeld. And you thought it was a quiet week. In the story: Eisenheim, School Way.

Around the country · Weinfeld

The harvest at Weinfeld is reported late

The harvest at Weinfeld is reported late. Grain is 3 pfen the measure. Details inside. In the story: Weinfeld, Market Square.

Around the country · Grautal

The first train reaches Grautal

The first train reaches Grautal. The journey from Vellmar takes 7 hours. Ask yourself why. In the story: Grautal, Iron Way.

Around the country · Sudfurt

A wireless set is installed in the town hall at Sudfurt so that the evening bulletin may be heard in public

A wireless set is installed in the town hall at Sudfurt so that the evening bulletin may be heard in public. You will want to know. In the story: Sudfurt, Old Gate Walk.

The Roll as published by the War Ministry

Private

Jonas Kuchen, of Oberbach

The 4th Marsh Regiment

killed in action

3 February 1995

As issued by the War Ministry. The Courier adds nothing.

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

Courts and Assembly

What the Assembly did while you were at work.

7 February 1995. The Military Pensions Act goes through. Passed by the Assembly without a division. Charged to the Annual War Appropriation. Passed unanimously, as is customary for measures concerning the Line. It took them all afternoon.

The Court of Chronological Offences. The Crown v. H. W.: Concerning assertion of the unyear in a public house at Kessel. Ruling: acquitted: the witness was drunk. The gallery was packed.

The Court of Chronological Offences. The Crown v. R. W.: Concerning possession of an unyear record (a ship's log). Ruling: acquitted: the year on the a gravestone rubbing was illegible. You should have seen the faces.

The Regional Court of Norrfeld. The Crown v. Desar: Concerning smuggling salt across the Sudmark. Ruling: fined 1787 marka. The Courier was there.

The Regional Court of The Sudmark. Haunn v. Hallin: Concerning an unpaid debt of 1787 marka. Ruling: for the plaintiff with costs. The gallery was packed.

The Regional Court of Westgau. Zeller v. Fenn: Concerning the reckoning of a lease spanning the removed year. Ruling: rent for the removed period not recoverable. You should have seen the faces.

The Regional Court of The Ostrand. Gall v. Wendl: Concerning a contract for a printing press not delivered. Ruling: damages of 1787 marka. The gallery was packed.

Money

Money. Yours, mostly going.

Bread 357.5 pfen the loaf. Beer 536.3 pfen the litre. A day's work pays 63.03 marka. A room costs 220.62 marka the month. The Exchange closed the year at 57,077. Bank rate 3.93 per cent.

The War Appropriation this year: 133,654,990 marka. Sixty-three to nil.

The week in the registers.

184 births, 117 weddings, 202 deaths this week. Population 708,687.

On this day

189 years ago. A cart overturns in Market Row, Oberholt. The driver, a man of Ostrabruck, is taken to hospital. Report.

185 years ago. A fire in Mill Gate at Lindenmar destroys 3 houses. The town watch attend. No lives are lost. Report.

Programmes of the day: the wireless.

Sport

Pfahl. The League of 1994 went to Marschau Garrison. Full table.

Club	W	L
Marschau Garrison	17	5
Hollstadt Workers	16	6
Norrwick Printers	15	7
Reedside Athletic	14	8
Tarnmund Lake	13	9
Altstadt Pfahl Club	11	11
Vellmar Wardens	11	11
Weinfeld Vintners	10	12
Grauburg Fortress	9	13
Ostrabruck Bridge	6	16
Kessel Iron	6	16
Brennholt Farmers	4	18

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

The Stars

Aries Someone owes you a pfen. Let it go; it was never coming.

Taurus Eat the eel. It is good for you.

Gemini Two invitations for the same evening. Take the nearer.

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

Leo The Exchange is not for you this week.

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 The road is longer than the map says.

Capricorn The Ministry writes. Write back.

Aquarius Drink the beer, not the water.

Pisces Sleep early on Friday. You will need it.

The Courier 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.