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The Evening Courier
Vellmar · Friday, 15 June 2001 · No. 47,402 · Editor: Oskar Brenn · Late edition
Around the country · Weinwick · 15 June 2001
Weinwick marks the 400th anniversary of its charter with a procession…
Tonight the Courier can tell you: Weinwick marks the 400th anniversary of its charter with a procession along Ostra Row. Nobody stayed indoors. More tomorrow.
In the story: Weinwick, Ostra Row.
The Grand Chancellor, Lukas Marsch, was not available to the Courier tonight.
Around the country · Grauholt
Grauholt library offers public access to the network
Grauholt library offers public access to the network. The Ministry of Chronology's search notice is displayed beside the terminals. Details inside. In the story: Grauholt, Short Gate.
Around the country · Grauholt
Workers at the brewery in Grauholt stop work over wages
Workers at the brewery in Grauholt stop work over wages. The dispute lasts 4 days. The Courier's man was there. In the story: Grauholt, Cooper Lane.
Around the country · Sanding
The Sanding council installs a computer to keep the rates
The Sanding council installs a computer to keep the rates. It occupies a room in Bridge Street. More in tomorrow's Courier. In the story: Sanding, Bridge Street.
Around the country · Dammberg
Gas lighting is installed in Long Street, Dammberg
Gas lighting is installed in Long Street, Dammberg. Residents complain of the smell and the brightness. Ask yourself why. In the story: Dammberg, Long 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
What the Assembly did while you were at work.
13 June 2001. The Company Registration (Amendment) Act goes through. Passed by the Assembly by 46 votes to 7. Sets the duty at 7 pfen in the marka. It changes The Wasserdorf Company Registration Act. Nobody cheered.
10 June 2001. The Poor Relief Act goes through. Passed by the Assembly by 38 votes to 19. Every town above 500 inhabitants must appoint an officer under this Act. Comes into force on 1 January 2002. You will notice, or you will not.
The Regional Court of Westgau. Brenn v. Brenn: Concerning the estate of the late Brenn. Ruling: for the eldest son. The gallery was packed.
The Regional Court of The Osmoor. The Crown v. Marrow: Concerning theft of a consignment of paper. Ruling: bound over. You should have seen the faces.
The Regional Court of Kesselhöh. Nunder v. Holt: Concerning an article in The Schwartzistan Herald. Ruling: apology ordered. You should have seen the faces.
Money
The Courier's shopping basket.
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.
The week in the registers.
175 births, 104 weddings, 157 deaths this week. Population 715,477.
On this day
195 years ago. A cart overturns in Low Lane, Sudholt. The driver, a man of Oberbach, is taken to hospital. Report.
192 years ago. The sawmill at Hollhausen burns through the night. 3 men are out of work. 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
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.
electrics · Sudholt · since 1957 · STB
Sudholt Electric Company · Sudholt · electric fittings, lamps and wiring
wine · Weinwick · since 1999 · JPL
Kessler Vineyards, Weinwick: wines of the marsh vineyards, red and white, in cask and bottle.
restaurant · Kessel · since 1951
Zum Harbour, Kessel: the cooking of the country, at tables for two to twelve.
retail · Lindenmar · since 1951 · MEE
Mengen Department Store · Lindenmar · everything for the family under one roof
iron · Salzhafen · since 1989 · OBI
Brenn Foundry, Salzhafen: bar iron, rails, chain and castings to pattern.
banking · Brennholt · since 1965 · PPP
Brennholt Savings Bank: the safe keeping of deeds and plate. Offices at Brennholt.