The Evening Courier, 31 August 2002

exchange · Vellmar · 29 August 2002

Kaltz Foods lists on the Vellmar Exchange as RLM.

SHOCK. Kaltz Foods lists on the Vellmar Exchange as RLM. Buy? Sell? The Courier is not your broker. You read it here first.

Named: The Vellmar Exchange (venue), Kaltz Foods (subject).

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

**Our picture:** Vellmar, 29 August 2002, this morning. The Courier's camera was there. Kaltz Foods lists on the Vellmar Exchange as RLM.

local · Grauburg

A storm strips roofs in Grauburg and fells the old…

A storm strips roofs in Grauburg and fells the old lime in Forge Street. More in tomorrow's Courier. Named: Grauburg, Forge Street.

local · Oberbach

The bells of Oberbach church are recast. They are rung…

The bells of Oberbach church are recast. They are rung for the first time on Sunday. The Courier's man was there. Named: Oberbach, Salt Gate.

local · Weinau

A new bridge is opened at Weinau by the Minister of…

A new bridge is opened at Weinau by the Minister of the Interior. It has 8 arches. The Courier's man was there. Named: Weinau, High Street.

local · Dammsee

A crowd of 6,000 watches the Pfahl match at Dammsee.…

A crowd of 6,000 watches the Pfahl match at Dammsee. There are 19 arrests. You could not make it up. Named: Dammsee, Garrison Square.

local · Sudholt

The first train reaches Sudholt. The journey from…

The first train reaches Sudholt. The journey from Vellmar takes 2 hours. The quay was black with people. Named: Sudholt, Ferry Gate.

About Town

What the morning papers will not tell you.

Otto Hallin, printer, is 83 today. Friends say the candles were a fire risk.

Rainer Ziegler, clerk, is 75 today. Still working, still complaining about the ferry. Happy birthday.

Felix Fenn, teacher, is 68 today. Still at it. The Courier raises a glass.

Otto Hallin, farmer, is 68 today. Friends say the candles were a fire risk.

Manfred Lerschis, farmer, is 67 today. Friends say it shows.

Monika Pfeil, teacher, is 66 today. The cake was seen leaving the baker's at 7.

Markus Brenn, driver, is 65 today. Still at it. The Courier raises a glass.

Hedwig Wendl, typist, is 63 today. Still working, still complaining about the ferry. Happy birthday.

Gone

Luise Tarnholt, accountant, born Reedsee 17 July 1926, died 29 August 2002. Member of the Assembly.

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

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

29 August 2002. The Prisons Act goes through. Passed by the Assembly by 48 votes to 9. Penalty on conviction: a fine of 1388 marka or 15 months. Comes into force on 1 January 2003. You will notice, or you will not.

The High Court. Rusk v. Ilgen: Concerning an article in The Evening Courier. Ruling: apology ordered. The Courier was there.

The High Court. Hallin v. Schaulen: Concerning a contract for a printing press not delivered. Ruling: contract void. The gallery was half empty by lunch.

The High Court. Brenn v. Ostrand: Concerning the reckoning of a lease spanning the removed year. Ruling: lease shortened by one year under the Continuity Act. The gallery was full.

The Regional Court of The Sudmark. The Crown v. Matkroff: Concerning fraud on the War Ministry. Ruling: acquitted. The gallery was full.

The Regional Court of Kesselhöh. Vogt v. Ostrand: Concerning a boundary between two farms at Vellhausen. Ruling: for the plaintiff. The Courier was there.

The Regional Court of Westgau. Rusk v. Hulen: Concerning a boundary between two farms at Hochstadt. Ruling: boundary fixed at the old ditch. The gallery was full.

Money

The Courier's shopping basket.

Bread 416.6 pfen the loaf. Beer 624.9 pfen the litre. A day's work pays 760.27 marka. A room costs 312.45 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.

The week in the registers.

170 births, 94 weddings, 181 deaths this week. Population 716,272.

On this day

197 years ago. The harvest at Tarnmund is reported late. Grain is 4 pfen the measure. Report.

191 years ago. A storm strips roofs in Grautal and fells the old lime in Orchard Gate. 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 Someone owes you a pfen. Let it go; it was never coming.

Taurus Someone at work repeats your idea. Let them.

Gemini Say less at the market than you mean to.

Cancer Stay near the water. It is where you are happiest.

Leo The Exchange is not for you this week.

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

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

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

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

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

Aquarius Something you lost turns up in the wrong pocket.

Pisces Sleep early on Wednesday. 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.