The Evening Courier, 21 May 2002

Money · Wasserdorf · 21 May 2002

Wasserdorf Ordnance Works is acquired by Brenn Electronics.

Wasserdorf Ordnance Works is acquired by Brenn Electronics. Ask yourself why. The Exchange took it firm.

In the story: Brenn Electronics, Wasserdorf Ordnance Works.

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

**Our picture:** Wasserdorf, 21 May 2002, the crowd. Spot yourself. Wasserdorf Ordnance Works is acquired by Brenn Electronics.

Wasserdorf Transport lists on the Vellmar Exchange as WAT

Wasserdorf Transport lists on the Vellmar Exchange as WAT. And you thought it was a quiet week. In the story: The Vellmar Exchange, Wasserdorf Transport.

Money · Vellmar

Voss Foods lists on the Vellmar Exchange as BWS

Voss Foods lists on the Vellmar Exchange as BWS. The Courier's man was there. In the story: The Vellmar Exchange, Voss Foods.

Around the country · Salzhafen

The Salzhafen council installs a computer to keep the rates

The Salzhafen council installs a computer to keep the rates. It occupies a room in Chapel Quay. Details inside. In the story: Salzhafen, Chapel Quay.

Around the country · Reedtal

The harvest at Reedtal is reported late

The harvest at Reedtal is reported late. Grain is 7 pfen the measure. The whole town came to look. In the story: Reedtal, Short Row.

Around the country · Dammberg

Workers at the foundry in Dammberg stop work over wages

Workers at the foundry in Dammberg stop work over wages. The dispute lasts 5 days. Tell your neighbours. In the story: Dammberg, Old Gate Street.

Around the country · Dammsee

A cart overturns in Printer Street, Dammsee

A cart overturns in Printer Street, Dammsee. The driver, a man of Marschau, is taken to hospital. Details inside. In the story: Dammsee, Printer Street.

The Roll as published by the War Ministry

Private

Klaus Brenn, of Ostrabruck

The 6th (Reserve) Marsh Regiment

enemy action

17 May 2002

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

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

Courts and Assembly

What the Assembly did while you were at work.

20 May 2002. The Apprentices (Amendment) Act goes through. Passed by the Assembly by 38 votes to 0. Applies to children between 5 and 14. It changes The Apprentices Regulation Act. You will notice, or you will not.

17 May 2002. The Marsh Regiments Pay 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. You will notice, or you will not.

16 May 2002. The Clockmakers' Registration Act goes through. Passed by the Assembly by 45 votes to 18. Administered by the Ministry of Chronology. Offences under this Act are tried before the Court of Chronological Offences. It took them all afternoon.

15 May 2002. The Chronological Records (Amendment) Act goes through. Passed by the Assembly by 56 votes to 7. Administered by the Ministry of Chronology. Offences under this Act are tried before the Court of Chronological Offences. Comes into force on 1 January 2003. It changes The Chronological Records (Amendment) Act. It took them all afternoon.

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

The High Court. Falk v. Brenn: Concerning the reckoning of a lease spanning the removed year. Ruling: for the tenant. The gallery was half empty by lunch.

The Court of Chronological Offences. The Crown v. M. M.: Concerning assertion of the unyear in a public house at Tarnmund. Ruling: 1 months. You should have seen the faces.

The Regional Court of Kesselhöh. The Crown v. Kestmann: Concerning smuggling salt across the Sudmark. Ruling: 12 months. You should have seen the faces.

The Regional Court of Westgau. Kessler v. Heirholt: Concerning the reckoning of a lease spanning the removed year. Ruling: for the tenant. You should have seen the faces.

The Regional Court of Norrfeld. Brack v. Vogt: Concerning the estate of the late Vogt. Ruling: will upheld. You should have seen the faces.

Money

What your pfen buys this week.

Bread 416.6 pfen the loaf. Beer 624.9 pfen the litre. A day's work pays 76.03 marka. A room costs 266.1 marka the month. The Exchange closed the year at 58,652.50. Bank rate 4.01 per cent.

The War Appropriation this year: 161,519,157 marka. Sixty-three to nil.

Born, wed, gone.

181 births, 108 weddings, 160 deaths this week. Population 716,272.

On this day

195 years ago. The spring fair opens at Norrhafen. 700 head of cattle change hands. Prices are described as firm. Report.

193 years ago. The brewery at Reedtal burns through the night. 46 men are out of work. 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 You will be asked the time. Give the licensed one.

Taurus The weather turns and so does your luck, briefly.

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

Cancer The causeway is dry. Use it.

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

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

Libra Buy the loaf, not the cake.

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

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

Capricorn Do not lend the ladder.

Aquarius Drink the beer, not the water.

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.