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The Evening Courier

Our picture: Sanding, 7 June 2013, after. You can tell which. Brenn Engineering is wound up. 78 jobs are lost at Sanding.

The Roll as published by the War Ministry

PrivateLukas Ilgen, of WeinauThe 1st Marsh Regimentenemy action7 June 2013

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.

5 June 2013. The Sanitation Act goes through. Passed by the Assembly by 46 votes to 14. Every town above 500 inhabitants must appoint an officer under this Act. Comes into force on 1 January 2014. You will notice, or you will not.

The High Court. Grau v. Wendl: Concerning a boundary between two farms at Hochstadt. Ruling: for the plaintiff. The Courier was there.

The High Court. Feirhat v. Marrow: Concerning a contract for coal not delivered. Ruling: for the defendant. The Courier was there.

The Regional Court of The Sudmark. Kischuch v. Quast: Concerning an article in The Evening Courier. Ruling: apology ordered. You should have seen the faces.

Money

The Courier's shopping basket.

Bread 525 pfen the loaf. Beer 787.6 pfen the litre. A day's work pays 100.87 marka. A room costs 353.05 marka the month. The Exchange closed the year at 42,322.80. Bank rate 3.62 per cent.

The War Appropriation this year: 209,210,413 marka. Sixty-three to nil.

Born, wed, gone.

182 births, 86 weddings, 160 deaths this week. Population 720,017.

On this day

206 years ago. A cart overturns in Long Way, Tarnmoor. The driver, a man of Vellmar, is taken to hospital. Report.

206 years ago. The bells of Hagenkirchen church are recast. They are rung for the first time on Sunday. Report.

Programmes of the day: the wireless.

Sport

Pfahl. The League of 2012 went to Altstadt Pfahl Club. Full table.

ClubWL
Altstadt Pfahl Club202
Grauburg Fortress175
Kessel Iron157
Weinfeld Vintners157
Hollstadt Workers139
Tarnmund Lake1012
Norrwick Printers913
Vellmar Wardens715
Reedside Athletic715
Marschau Garrison715
Ostrabruck Bridge715
Brennholt Farmers517

Player of the season, says the Courier: whoever planted the last stake. Ten out of ten.

The Stars

Aries Do not argue with a carter this week.
Taurus Someone at work repeats your idea. Let them.
Gemini You will hear the same story twice. Believe the second telling.
Cancer Check the clock against the Ministry's. It is slow.
Leo The Exchange is not for you this week.
Virgo Your papers are in order. Keep them that way.
Libra Buy the loaf, not the cake.
Scorpio Someone is keeping something from you. It is probably a cake.
Sagittarius Good news from a cousin. It costs you a stamp.
Capricorn A form arrives. Fill it in the same day.
Aquarius Something you lost turns up in the wrong pocket.
Pisces A small fish is better than no fish.

The Courier crossword

Today's 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.

Printed and published at Vellmar by The Evening Courier. One pfen. Registered under the Press Act. Casualty figures as published by the War Ministry.

From the Courier's digitised back issues, every evening since 4 September 1871. Reproduced as printed.