The Evening Courier, 2 November 2001

Money · Vellmar · 27 October 2001

Salzhafen Brewery lists on the Vellmar Exchange as WCP.

Salzhafen Brewery lists on the Vellmar Exchange as WCP. The brokers cheered. Or coughed. Hard to say. Tell your neighbours.

In the story: The Vellmar Exchange, Salzhafen Brewery.

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

**Our picture:** Vellmar, 27 October 2001, before. You can tell which. Salzhafen Brewery lists on the Vellmar Exchange as WCP.

Around the country · Oberholt

A fire in Garrison Square at Oberholt destroys 7 houses

A fire in Garrison Square at Oberholt destroys 7 houses. The garrison attend. No lives are lost. You heard it here. In the story: Oberholt, Garrison Square.

Around the country · Eisenheim

Gas lighting is installed in School Way, Eisenheim

Gas lighting is installed in School Way, Eisenheim. Residents complain of the smell and the brightness. Details inside. In the story: Eisenheim, School Way.

Around the country · Wasserdorf

The coldest night in 40 years is recorded at Wasserdorf

The coldest night in 40 years is recorded at Wasserdorf. Lake Tarn freezes to the middle. More in tomorrow's Courier. In the story: Wasserdorf, Garrison Street.

Around the country · Norrwick

The Norrwick council installs a computer to keep the rates

The Norrwick council installs a computer to keep the rates. It occupies a room in Weaver Way. The Courier's man was there. In the story: Norrwick, Weaver Way.

Around the country · Norrhafen

A storm strips roofs in Norrhafen and fells the old lime in Church Way

A storm strips roofs in Norrhafen and fells the old lime in Church Way. More in tomorrow's Courier. In the story: Norrhafen, Church Way.

Around the country · Tarnmoor

The coldest night in 40 years is recorded at Tarnmoor

The coldest night in 40 years is recorded at Tarnmoor. Lake Tarn freezes to the middle. More in tomorrow's Courier. In the story: Tarnmoor, Market Street.

The Roll as published by the War Ministry

No names this week. Good.

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

Courts and Assembly

What the Assembly did while you were at work.

1 November 2001. An Act for the Better Inspection of Medals 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. Comes into force on 1 January 2002. It took them all afternoon.

27 October 2001. The Bridges Act goes through. Passed by the Assembly by 49 votes to 6. Provides 268799 marka for works between Dammsee and Tarnmoor. It took them all afternoon.

The Regional Court of The Ostrand. The Crown v. Gansel: Concerning smuggling salt across the Sudmark. Ruling: fined 5063 marka. The Courier was there.

The Regional Court of The Sudmark. The Crown v. Vellmann: Concerning assault at Grauholt. Ruling: fined 30378 marka. The Courier was there.

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.

Hatched, matched and dispatched.

181 births, 99 weddings, 169 deaths this week. Population 715,477.

On this day

14 years ago. Fourteen students are tried for assertion of the unyear. Eleven are convicted and given suspended sentences. Three, including K. W., are acquitted for want of evidence that the number referred to a year. Report.

194 years ago. A fire in Garrison Street at Weinau destroys 4 houses. The garrison attend. No lives are lost. Report.

Programmes of the day: the wireless.

Sport

Pfahl. The League of 2001 went to Hollstadt Workers. Full table.

Club	W	L
Hollstadt Workers	19	3
Norrwick Printers	15	7
Marschau Garrison	15	7
Altstadt Pfahl Club	13	9
Grauburg Fortress	12	10
Vellmar Wardens	12	10
Tarnmund Lake	12	10
Reedside Athletic	11	11
Weinfeld Vintners	8	14
Kessel Iron	7	15
Ostrabruck Bridge	5	17
Brennholt Farmers	3	19

The Courier's man on the bank rates the champions' stake-men 9 out of ten and the ferry 3.

The Stars

Aries Do not argue with a carter this week.

Taurus Someone at work repeats your idea. Let them.

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

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

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

Virgo Your papers are in order. Keep them that way.

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

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

Sagittarius You will be late. Leave earlier than that.

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

Aquarius Drink the beer, not the water.

Pisces The water is high. Stay on the causeway.

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.