The Evening Courier, 1 October 2001

Around the country · Hollstadt · 1 October 2001

The weaving shed at Hollstadt burns through the night. 57 men are out of…

The Courier can reveal: The weaving shed at Hollstadt burns through the night. 57 men are out of work. The whole town came to look. One pfen well spent.

In the story: Hollstadt, Well Quay.

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

**Our picture:** Hollstadt, 1 October 2001, during. You can tell which. The weaving shed at Hollstadt burns through the night. 57 men are out of work.

Around the country · Weinau

A storm strips roofs in Weinau and fells the old lime in Market Way

A storm strips roofs in Weinau and fells the old lime in Market Way. The Courier can reveal no more tonight. In the story: Weinau, Market Way.

Around the country · Grauburg

A fire in Garrison Gate at Grauburg destroys 2 houses

A fire in Garrison Gate at Grauburg destroys 2 houses. The volunteer brigade attend. No lives are lost. More in tomorrow's Courier. In the story: Grauburg, Garrison Gate.

Around the country · Weinfeld

A cart overturns in Vine Street, Weinfeld

A cart overturns in Vine Street, Weinfeld. The driver, a man of Marschau, is taken to hospital. The Courier's man was there. In the story: Weinfeld, Vine Street.

Around the country · Hollstadt

A new wing opens at the Hollstadt hospital, with 80 beds

A new wing opens at the Hollstadt hospital, with 80 beds. Details inside. In the story: Hollstadt, Weaver Gate.

Around the country · Norrhafen

Electric light is switched on in the market square at Norrhafen

Electric light is switched on in the market square at Norrhafen. More tomorrow. In the story: Norrhafen, Garrison Square.

Around the country · Weinfeld

Electric light is switched on in the market square at Weinfeld

Electric light is switched on in the market square at Weinfeld. Every window had a face in it. In the story: Weinfeld, Vine Street.

The Roll as published by the War Ministry

Sergeant

Lukas Punnoll, of Ostrabruck

The 4th Marsh Regiment

killed in action

28 September 2001

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

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

Courts and Assembly

The Assembly this week, in words of one syllable where possible.

30 September 2001. The Causeway Maintenance (Amendment) Act goes through. Passed by the Assembly by 48 votes to 11. Provides 208682 marka for works between Grautal and Brennholt. Comes into force on 1 January 2002. It changes The Dammsee Causeway Maintenance Act. You will notice, or you will not.

28 September 2001. The Pensions Act goes through. Passed by the Assembly by 35 votes to 9. Every town above 2000 inhabitants must appoint an officer under this Act. Nobody cheered.

26 September 2001. The Markets Regulation Act goes through. Passed by the Assembly by 46 votes to 14. Sets the duty at 5 pfen in the marka. Comes into force on 1 January 2002. You will notice, or you will not.

25 September 2001. The Medals 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 High Court. Brenn v. Brenn: Concerning an unpaid debt of 202521 marka. Ruling: for the plaintiff, half the sum. You should have seen the faces.

The Regional Court of The Sudmark. Rebhuhn v. Norrholt: Concerning the reckoning of a lease spanning the removed year. Ruling: for the tenant. You should have seen the faces.

The Regional Court of Kesselhöh. Kaltz v. Moor: Concerning an article in The Schwartzistan Herald. Ruling: dismissed: fair comment. You should have seen the faces.

The Regional Court of The Sudmark. The Crown v. Kolm: Concerning fraud on the Royal Post. Ruling: 3 years. The gallery was half empty by lunch.

The Regional Court of Westgau. Brenn v. Hernhatz: Concerning the reckoning of a lease spanning the removed year. Ruling: lease shortened by one year under the Continuity Act. The Courier was there.

The Regional Court of The Capital District. Wendl v. Brassmann: Concerning a boundary between two farms at Tarnmoor. Ruling: for the defendant. The gallery was full.

Money

The prices that matter.

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.

200 births, 90 weddings, 164 deaths this week. Population 715,477.

On this day

187 years ago. The harvest at Dammberg is reported late. Grain is 2 pfen the measure. Report.

186 years ago. The autumn fair opens at Marschau. 800 head of cattle change hands. Prices are described as firm. 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 Someone owes you a pfen. Let it go; it was never coming.

Taurus Someone at work repeats your idea. Let them.

Gemini A cousin writes. Reply this week or not at all.

Cancer The causeway is dry. Use it.

Leo The Exchange is not for you this week.

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

Libra Two people want your opinion. Give it to neither.

Scorpio Old papers should stay in the attic. Better still, hand them in.

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

Capricorn Do not lend the ladder.

Aquarius Drink the beer, not the water.

Pisces Sleep early on Friday. You will need it.

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.