The Evening Courier, 17 January 2001

Around the country · Kessel · 17 January 2001

Kessel library offers public access to the network. The Ministry of…

SHOCK. Kessel library offers public access to the network. The Ministry of Chronology's search notice is displayed beside the terminals. Hundreds turned out. The morning papers had nothing.

In the story: Kessel, Short Way.

The Grand Chancellor, Lukas Marsch, was not available to the Courier tonight.

**Our picture:** Kessel, 17 January 2001, this afternoon. The Courier's camera was there. Kessel library offers public access to the network. The Ministry of Chronology's search notice is displayed beside the…

Around the country · Vellhausen

Workers at the weaving shed in Vellhausen stop work over wages

Workers at the weaving shed in Vellhausen stop work over wages. The dispute lasts 3 days. You could not make it up. In the story: Vellhausen, Vine Lane.

Around the country · Vellmar

The harvest at Vellmar is reported good

The harvest at Vellmar is reported good. Grain is 2 pfen the measure. Hundreds turned out. In the story: Vellmar, Salt Walk.

About Town

What the morning papers will not tell you.

Felix Lenz, shopkeeper, married Clara Frolzell on 14 January 2001. The Courier wishes them a dry house and a quiet street.

Stefan Ostrand, factory worker, is 81 today. Friends have been asked not to mention it. Friends have mentioned it.

Felix Renen, lawyer, is 76 today. The cake was seen leaving the baker's at 8.

Andrea Wendl, journalist, is 75 today. Not a day over 75, say friends.

Susanne Moor, factory worker, is 75 today. Still working, still complaining about the ferry. Happy birthday.

Andreas Fromm, labourer, is 73 today. Not a day over 73, say friends.

Rolf Brenn, official, is 69 today. Still working, still complaining about the ferry. Happy birthday.

Leon Hallin, electrician, is 66 today. Friends say you would never guess.

The Roll as published by the War Ministry

Sergeant

Felix Haunn, of Niederbruck

The 2nd Marsh Regiment

enemy action

14 January 2001

The Courier prints the Ministry's roll as the Ministry sends it. The Line holds.

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

Courts and Assembly

What the Assembly did while you were at work.

17 January 2001. The Sunday Observance (Amendment) Act goes through. Passed by the Assembly by 38 votes to 17. Penalty on conviction: a fine of 1382 marka or 21 months. It changes The Sunday Observance Act. Nobody cheered.

16 January 2001. The Road Traffic Regulation Act goes through. Passed by the Assembly by 40 votes to 20. Licences are issued by the Ministry of the Interior for a fee of 345 marka. You will notice, or you will not.

13 January 2001. The Sanitation (Amendment) Act goes through. Passed by the Assembly by 35 votes to 19. Every town above 5000 inhabitants must appoint an officer under this Act. It changes The Sanitation (Amendment) Act. It took them all afternoon.

The High Court. Rusk v. Thal: Concerning the reckoning of a lease spanning the removed year. Ruling: for the tenant. You should have seen the faces.

The Regional Court of The Osmoor. Mossbach v. Brenn: Concerning the reckoning of a lease spanning the removed year. Ruling: for the tenant. You should have seen the faces.

The Regional Court of The Osmoor. Lekleich v. Kessler: Concerning a boundary between two farms at Berging. Ruling: for the plaintiff. You should have seen the faces.

The Regional Court of Kesselhöh. The Crown v. Fenn: Concerning smuggling salt across the Sudmark. Ruling: 6 months. The Courier was there.

The Regional Court of The Sudmark. Nurmann v. Sudmann: Concerning an unpaid debt of 81008 marka. Ruling: dismissed. The gallery was half empty by lunch.

The Regional Court of Westgau. The Crown v. Kessler: Concerning assault at Hagenkirchen. Ruling: 4 months. The Courier was there.

Money

What your pfen buys this week.

Bread 405 pfen the loaf. Beer 607.6 pfen the litre. A day's work pays 73.38 marka. A room costs 256.85 marka the month. The Exchange closed the year at 64,109.60. Bank rate 3.45 per cent.

The War Appropriation this year: 157,075,817 marka. Sixty-three to nil.

Born, wed, gone.

205 births, 117 weddings, 171 deaths this week. Population 715,477.

On this day

193 years ago. The harvest at Weinau is reported good. Grain is 6 pfen the measure. Report.

192 years ago. A storm strips roofs in Vellhausen and fells the old lime in Reed Street. Report.

Programmes of the day: the wireless.

Sport

Pfahl. The League of 2000 went to Grauburg Fortress. Full table.

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

The Courier's man on the bank rates the champions' stake-men 7 out of ten and the ferry 5.

The Stars

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

Taurus Eat the eel. It is good for you.

Gemini You will hear the same story twice. Believe the second telling.

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

Leo An old debt is mentioned. Pay it before the month turns.

Virgo A form arrives. Fill it in the same day.

Libra The scales tip your way on Saturday.

Scorpio Someone is keeping something from you. It is probably a cake.

Sagittarius The road is longer than the map says.

Capricorn Do not lend the ladder.

Aquarius A stranger asks directions. Give the long way.

Pisces Sleep early on Wednesday. You will need it.

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.