The Evening Courier, 25 August 1997

Money · Vellmar · 25 August 1997

Hallin Electrical lists on the Vellmar Exchange as WNJ.

Late tonight: Hallin Electrical lists on the Vellmar Exchange as WNJ. Buy? Sell? The Courier is not your broker. The morning papers had nothing.

In the story: The Vellmar Exchange, Hallin Electrical.

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

**Our picture:** Vellmar, 25 August 1997, this afternoon. The Courier's camera was there. Hallin Electrical lists on the Vellmar Exchange as WNJ.

Money · Vellmar

Brenn Logistics lists on the Vellmar Exchange as CCN

Brenn Logistics lists on the Vellmar Exchange as CCN. Tell your neighbours. In the story: The Vellmar Exchange, Brenn Logistics.

Around the country · Hollstadt

The first television set in Hollstadt is demonstrated in the window of a shop in Ferry Way

The first television set in Hollstadt is demonstrated in the window of a shop in Ferry Way. A crowd gathers for the front-line report. Nobody stayed indoors. In the story: Hollstadt, Ferry Way.

Around the country · Oberholt

The telegraph reaches Oberholt

The telegraph reaches Oberholt. The first message sent is the front-line report. More in tomorrow's Courier. In the story: Oberholt, Market Street.

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 High Court. Stirloss v. Rieltberg: Concerning smoke from a tannery at Kessel. Ruling: dismissed. The Courier was there.

The High Court. Reed v. Marsch: Concerning smoke from a tannery at Eisenheim. Ruling: dismissed. The gallery was half empty by lunch.

The Regional Court of The Capital District. The Crown v. Bauer: Concerning assault at Eisenheim. Ruling: acquitted. The Courier was there.

Money

Money. Yours, mostly going.

Bread 375.1 pfen the loaf. Beer 562.7 pfen the litre. A day's work pays 66.33 marka. A room costs 232.15 marka the month. The Exchange closed the year at 58,679.90. Bank rate 3.81 per cent.

The War Appropriation this year: 143,092,891 marka. Sixty-three to nil.

The week in the registers.

177 births, 82 weddings, 175 deaths this week. Population 711,263.

On this day

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

190 years ago. The summer fair opens at Reedtal. 400 head of cattle change hands. Prices are described as firm. Report.

Programmes of the day: the wireless.

Sport

Pfahl. The League of 1996 went to Norrwick Printers. Full table.

Club	W	L
Norrwick Printers	19	3
Marschau Garrison	16	6
Hollstadt Workers	15	7
Tarnmund Lake	13	9
Vellmar Wardens	13	9
Reedside Athletic	13	9
Altstadt Pfahl Club	12	10
Ostrabruck Bridge	10	12
Grauburg Fortress	8	14
Weinfeld Vintners	7	15
Brennholt Farmers	4	18
Kessel Iron	2	20

Player of the season, says the Courier: whoever planted the last stake. Ten out of ten.

The Stars

Aries You will be asked the time. Give the licensed one.

Taurus Someone at work repeats your idea. Let them.

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

Cancer The causeway is dry. Use it.

Leo You will be thanked in public. Look modest.

Virgo Count the change. Then count it again.

Libra The scales tip your way on Tuesday.

Scorpio Do not travel east this week. There is no reason to.

Sagittarius A wager is offered. Decline it with a smile.

Capricorn The Ministry writes. Write back.

Aquarius A stranger asks directions. Give the long way.

Pisces A small fish is better than no fish.

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.