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The Evening Courier
Vellmar · Sunday, 3 November 2002 · No. 47,908 · Editor: Oskar Brenn · Late edition
Money · Sudfurt · 2 November 2002
Krielter & Sons, Printers is founded at Sudfurt by Sabine Krielter.
Krielter & Sons, Printers is founded at Sudfurt by Sabine Krielter. The Courier asked the men at the gate. They shrugged. Tell your neighbours.
In the story: Krielter & Sons, Printers, Sabine Krielter.
The Grand Chancellor, Lukas Marsch, was not available to the Courier tonight.
Money · Vellmar
Barnet Engineering lists on the Vellmar Exchange as BARN
Barnet Engineering lists on the Vellmar Exchange as BARN. One pfen well spent. In the story: The Vellmar Exchange, Barnet Engineering.
Money · Vellmar
Brenn Electronics lists on the Vellmar Exchange as HRR
Brenn Electronics lists on the Vellmar Exchange as HRR. The whole town came to look. In the story: The Vellmar Exchange, Brenn Electronics.
Around the country · Tarnmoor
The first train reaches Tarnmoor
The first train reaches Tarnmoor. The journey from Vellmar takes 3 hours. You heard it here. In the story: Tarnmoor, Orchard Lane.
Around the country · Ostrabruck
Workers at the sawmill in Ostrabruck stop work over wages
Workers at the sawmill in Ostrabruck stop work over wages. The dispute lasts 8 days. The whole town came to look. In the story: Ostrabruck, High Gate.
Around the country · Norrbruck
A new school opens at Norrbruck with 20 pupils
A new school opens at Norrbruck with 20 pupils. The textbooks are the Ministry's. The Courier's man was there. In the story: Norrbruck, Reed Row.
Around the country · Hollstadt
A cart overturns in Old Gate Walk, Hollstadt
A cart overturns in Old Gate Walk, Hollstadt. The driver, a man of Berging, is taken to hospital. More in tomorrow's Courier. In the story: Hollstadt, Old Gate Walk.
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.
28 October 2002. The Police (Amendment) Act goes through. Passed by the Assembly by 46 votes to 2. Penalty on conviction: a fine of 3469 marka or 6 months. Comes into force on 1 January 2003. It changes The Police Regulation Act. You will notice, or you will not.
The Court of Chronological Offences. The Crown v. S. L.: Concerning assertion of the unyear in print. Ruling: 5 years and the press forfeit. The Courier was there.
The Regional Court of The Sudmark. The Crown v. Lekleich: Concerning desertion from the Marsh Regiments. Ruling: 11 years. The gallery was full.
The Regional Court of The Sudmark. Kischuch v. Fenn: Concerning the reckoning of a lease spanning the removed year. Ruling: rent for the removed period not recoverable. You should have seen the faces.
The Regional Court of The Capital District. Brenn v. Leistar: Concerning an unpaid debt of 2083 marka. Ruling: dismissed. The Courier was there.
The Regional Court of The Sudmark. The Crown v. Wendl: Concerning theft of reed bundles. Ruling: acquitted. The Courier was there.
The Regional Court of Norrfeld. Kaltz v. Brenn: Concerning an unpaid debt of 2083 marka. Ruling: for the plaintiff, half the sum. The gallery was half empty by lunch.
Money
The Courier's shopping basket.
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.
The week in the registers.
171 births, 97 weddings, 179 deaths this week. Population 716,272.
On this day
156 years ago. The War Ministry reports the Second Reed Line Action. Colonel Aurel Dask, Lieutenant Roderik Fenn, Sergeant Bertil Rusk and 37 men of the 1st Marsh Regiment are killed in action. Medals are awarded posthumously. Report.
197 years ago. A storm strips roofs in Dammberg and fells the old lime in Old Gate Street. Report.
Programmes of the day: the wireless.
Sport
Pfahl. The League of 2002 went to Hollstadt Workers. Full table.
| Club | W | L |
|---|---|---|
| Hollstadt Workers | 17 | 5 |
| Altstadt Pfahl Club | 17 | 5 |
| Marschau Garrison | 14 | 8 |
| Norrwick Printers | 13 | 9 |
| Grauburg Fortress | 13 | 9 |
| Vellmar Wardens | 13 | 9 |
| Tarnmund Lake | 11 | 11 |
| Reedside Athletic | 10 | 12 |
| Weinfeld Vintners | 8 | 14 |
| Kessel Iron | 6 | 16 |
| Ostrabruck Bridge | 6 | 16 |
| Brennholt Farmers | 4 | 18 |
The Courier's man on the bank rates the champions' stake-men 9 out of ten and the ferry 3.
The Stars
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.
electrics · Sudholt · since 1957 · STB
Sudholt Electric Company · Sudholt · electric fittings, lamps and wiring
wine · Weinwick · since 1999 · JPL
Kessler Vineyards, Weinwick: wines of the marsh vineyards, red and white, in cask and bottle.
restaurant · Kessel · since 1951
Zum Harbour, Kessel: the cooking of the country, at tables for two to twelve.
retail · Lindenmar · since 1951 · MEE
Mengen Department Store · Lindenmar · everything for the family under one roof
iron · Salzhafen · since 1989 · OBI
Brenn Foundry, Salzhafen: bar iron, rails, chain and castings to pattern.
banking · Brennholt · since 1965 · PPP
Brennholt Savings Bank: the safe keeping of deeds and plate. Offices at Brennholt.