The Evening Courier, 13 January 2014

Money · Norrhafen · 10 January 2014

Norrhafen Ordnance Works is wound up. 263 jobs are lost at Norrhafen.

Norrhafen Ordnance Works is wound up. 263 jobs are lost at Norrhafen. Ask yourself why. The Exchange took it fair for the season.

In the story: Norrhafen Ordnance Works.

The Grand Chancellor, Uwe Jann, was not available to the Courier tonight.

**Our picture:** Norrhafen, 10 January 2014, after. You can tell which. Norrhafen Ordnance Works is wound up. 263 jobs are lost at Norrhafen.

Money · Vellmar

Manfeld & Krengkul lists on the Vellmar Exchange as MANF

Manfeld & Krengkul lists on the Vellmar Exchange as MANF. More tomorrow. In the story: The Vellmar Exchange, Manfeld & Krengkul.

Money · Norrbruck

Norrbruck Motor Works is declared bankrupt

Norrbruck Motor Works is declared bankrupt. 304 jobs are lost at Norrbruck. More in tomorrow's Courier. In the story: Norrbruck Motor Works.

Money · Vellmar

Kaltz Eel Canning lists on the Vellmar Exchange as URP

Kaltz Eel Canning lists on the Vellmar Exchange as URP. The whole town came to look. In the story: The Vellmar Exchange, Kaltz Eel Canning.

Money · Vellmar

Gerholt Brewery lists on the Vellmar Exchange as PTZ

Gerholt Brewery lists on the Vellmar Exchange as PTZ. You heard it here. In the story: The Vellmar Exchange, Gerholt Brewery.

Around the country · Oberbach

A crowd of 5,000 watches the Pfahl match at Oberbach

A crowd of 5,000 watches the Pfahl match at Oberbach. There are 59 arrests. More tomorrow. In the story: Oberbach, Orchard Street.

Around the country · Hollhausen

A picture house opens in Tanner Square, Hollhausen, seating 600

A picture house opens in Tanner Square, Hollhausen, seating 600. More in tomorrow's Courier. In the story: Hollhausen, Tanner Square.

Around the country · Tarnmoor

The harvest at Tarnmoor is reported average

The harvest at Tarnmoor is reported average. Grain is 8 pfen the measure. One pfen well spent. In the story: Tarnmoor, Long Way.

Around the country · Brennholt

The bells of Brennholt church are recast

The bells of Brennholt church are recast. They are rung for the first time on Sunday. The whole town came to look. In the story: Brennholt, Printer Walk.

Around the country · Weinfeld

The winter fair opens at Weinfeld

The winter fair opens at Weinfeld. 600 head of cattle change hands. Prices are described as firm. You could not make it up. In the story: Weinfeld, Mill Street.

About Town

From the cafés, the quay and the back of the Assembly.

Nikolaj Stiegl, teacher, is 80 today. Friends say it shows.

Leon Hallin, electrician, is 79 today. Friends say you would never guess.

Rolf Hallin, electrician, is 78 today. The cake was seen leaving the baker's at 7.

Lukas Reinholt, clerk, is 73 today. Still at it. The Courier raises a glass.

Kerstin Birk, clerk, is 71 today. Still at it. The Courier raises a glass.

Ingrid Dieler, shopkeeper, is 71 today. Still at it. The Courier raises a glass.

Peter Tarn, clerk, is 68 today. Still working, still complaining about the ferry. Happy birthday.

Rolf Drexel, clerk, is 66 today. The cake was seen leaving the baker's at 8.

Gone

Katja Moor, factory worker, born Dammsee 7 April 1924, died 8 January 2014. 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.

The Court of Chronological Offences. The Crown v. J. M.: Concerning possession of an unyear record (an almanac). Ruling: 2 months and forfeiture. The gallery was half empty by lunch.

The High Court. Fromm v. Brenn: Concerning an unpaid debt of 271544 marka. Ruling: for the plaintiff, half the sum. You should have seen the faces.

The Regional Court of The Ostrand. The Crown v. Melen: Concerning assault at Sudholt. Ruling: 11 months. The gallery was full.

The Regional Court of The Ostrand. Rabe v. Dahlmann: Concerning smoke from a distillery at Dammberg. Ruling: injunction granted. You should have seen the faces.

The Regional Court of Kesselhöh. Tarnholt v. Brack: Concerning the estate of the late Brack. Ruling: for the eldest son. The gallery was packed.

The Regional Court of The Ostrand. The Crown v. Bohm: Concerning smuggling salt across the Sudmark. Ruling: 4 months. You should have seen the faces.

Money

Money. Yours, mostly going.

Bread 543.1 pfen the loaf. Beer 814.6 pfen the litre. A day's work pays 105.52 marka. A room costs 369.32 marka the month. The Exchange closed the year at 31,545.40. Bank rate 3.45 per cent.

The War Appropriation this year: 217,195,469 marka. Sixty-three to nil.

The week in the registers.

161 births, 82 weddings, 144 deaths this week. Population 720,071.

On this day

209 years ago. The Ostra rises 30 centimetres above its mark at Grautal. Cellars in Orchard Gate are flooded. Report.

208 years ago. A storm strips roofs in Sanding and fells the old lime in Harbour Square. Report.

Programmes of the day: the wireless.

Sport

Pfahl. The League of 2013 went to Grauburg Fortress. Full table.

Club	W	L
Grauburg Fortress	20	2
Reedside Athletic	15	7
Altstadt Pfahl Club	14	8
Hollstadt Workers	14	8
Norrwick Printers	13	9
Weinfeld Vintners	12	10
Kessel Iron	12	10
Marschau Garrison	8	14
Vellmar Wardens	7	15
Tarnmund Lake	7	15
Brennholt Farmers	5	17
Ostrabruck Bridge	5	17

The Courier's verdict on the season: wet. Table below.

19 November 2013. Grauburg Fortress win the Pfahl League, their 16th title, with 20 wins from 22. Mika Peirdor of Altstadt Pfahl Club is top scorer with 34 stakes. Sport report.

The Stars

Aries You will be asked the time. Give the licensed one.

Taurus A door sticks. Oil it before it matters.

Gemini A cousin writes. Reply this week or not at all.

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

Leo Someone admires your coat. Do not lend it.

Virgo Sort the drawer you have been avoiding.

Libra The scales tip your way on Saturday.

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

Sagittarius The road is longer than the map says.

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

Aquarius A stranger asks directions. Give the long way.

Pisces A small fish is better than no fish.

The Courier crossword

Clues marked Across run left to right; the rest run down. Solution in tomorrow's Courier. Entries with a licensed calendar reference are void. Fill it in online. Yesterday's habit, today's solution.