The Evening Courier, 9 November 2001

Money · Lindenmar · 3 November 2001

Lindenmar Construction is acquired by Sudholt Dairy.

Lindenmar Construction is acquired by Sudholt Dairy. You will want to know. The Exchange took it thin.

In the story: Lindenmar Construction, Sudholt Dairy.

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

**Our picture:** Lindenmar, 3 November 2001, this afternoon. The Courier's camera was there. Lindenmar Construction is acquired by Sudholt Dairy.

Around the country · Norrhafen

The road between Norrhafen and Weinau is metalled at a cost of 80,000 marka

The road between Norrhafen and Weinau is metalled at a cost of 80,000 marka. More in tomorrow's Courier. In the story: Norrhafen, Garrison Square.

Around the country · Salzhafen

The autumn fair opens at Salzhafen

The autumn fair opens at Salzhafen. 700 head of cattle change hands. Prices are described as firm. Details inside. In the story: Salzhafen, Old Gate Square.

Around the country · Marschau

A crowd of 4,000 watches the Pfahl match at Marschau

A crowd of 4,000 watches the Pfahl match at Marschau. There are 46 arrests. Tell your neighbours. In the story: Marschau, Cooper Walk.

About Town

The Courier's eyes and ears in the cafés.

Peter Brenn, banker, is 76 today. Friends have been asked not to mention it. Friends have mentioned it.

Markus Voss, official, is 72 today. Not a day over 72, say friends.

Jurgen Pahl, official, is 72 today. Not a day over 72, say friends.

Kurt Hallin, shop assistant, is 69 today. Friends have been asked not to mention it. Friends have mentioned it.

Renate Wendl, postal worker, is 66 today. Still at it. The Courier raises a glass.

Monika Brenn, labourer, is 62 today. Friends say the candles were a fire risk.

Uwe Hauk, physician, is 62 today. Friends have been asked not to mention it. Friends have mentioned it.

Ursula Brenn, shop assistant, is 61 today. Not a day over 61, say friends.

Gone

Viktor Ostrand, accountant, born Vellmar 16 June 1926, died 4 November 2001.

The Roll as published by the War Ministry

Captain

Peter Sonmorn, of Kessel

The 5th Marsh Regiment

enemy action

4 November 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

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

6 November 2001. The Public Health (Amendment) Act goes through. Passed by the Assembly by 33 votes to 10. Every town above 5000 inhabitants must appoint an officer under this Act. It changes The Public Health Act. It took them all afternoon.

The High Court. Gristen v. Jost: Concerning a contract for a printing press not delivered. Ruling: for the defendant. You should have seen the faces.

The Court of Chronological Offences. The Crown v. R. V.: Concerning possession of a clock face with an unlicensed year. Ruling: fined 12151 marka. You should have seen the faces.

The High Court. Wendl v. Wendl: Concerning a contract for coal not delivered. Ruling: damages of 5063 marka. You should have seen the faces.

The Regional Court of Kesselhöh. The Crown v. Fuchs: Concerning desertion from the Marsh Regiments. Ruling: 7 years. The Courier was there.

The Regional Court of The Capital District. Salm v. Ilgen: Concerning a contract for reed bundles not delivered. Ruling: for the defendant. You should have seen the faces.

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.

Hatched, matched and dispatched.

195 births, 105 weddings, 153 deaths this week. Population 715,477.

On this day

195 years ago. The autumn fair opens at Norrbruck. 400 head of cattle change hands. Prices are described as firm. Report.

194 years ago. The coldest night in 20 years is recorded at Lindenmar. Lake Tarn freezes to the middle. 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 A door sticks. Oil it before it matters.

Gemini Say less at the market than you mean to.

Cancer Check the clock against the Ministry's. It is slow.

Leo Someone admires your coat. Do not lend it.

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

Libra A quarrel over nothing. It ends by supper.

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

Sagittarius Good news from a cousin. It costs you a stamp.

Capricorn Hard work this week; the reward is next week, or the one after.

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.