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The Evening Courier
Vellmar · Monday, 23 June 2014 · No. 52,158 · Editor: Peter Fenn · Late edition
Money · Grauburg · 23 June 2014
Kriltdann Radio is wound up. 40 jobs are lost at Grauburg.
The Courier can reveal: Kriltdann Radio is wound up. 40 jobs are lost at Grauburg. Money talks. Watch this space.
In the story: Kriltdann Radio.
The Grand Chancellor, Renate Brenn, was not available to the Courier tonight.
Around the country · Brennholt
A motor omnibus service begins between Brennholt and Sudholt
A motor omnibus service begins between Brennholt and Sudholt. The Courier's man was there. In the story: Brennholt, High Way.
Around the country · Lindenmar
The first television set in Lindenmar is demonstrated in the window of a shop in Orchard Lane
The first television set in Lindenmar is demonstrated in the window of a shop in Orchard Lane. A crowd gathers for the front-line report. Hundreds turned out. In the story: Lindenmar, Orchard Lane.
Around the country · Sanding
Workers at the weaving shed in Sanding stop work over wages
Workers at the weaving shed in Sanding stop work over wages. The dispute lasts 3 days. You read it here first. In the story: Sanding, Bridge Street.
Around the country · Vellhausen
A picture house opens in Orchard Street, Vellhausen, seating 800
A picture house opens in Orchard Street, Vellhausen, seating 800. You heard it here. In the story: Vellhausen, Orchard Street.
Around the country · Vellhausen
Vellhausen marks the 600th anniversary of its charter with a procession along Tanner Way
Vellhausen marks the 600th anniversary of its charter with a procession along Tanner Way. Details inside. In the story: Vellhausen, Tanner Way.
Around the country · Kessel
A picture house opens in School Way, Kessel, seating 400
A picture house opens in School Way, Kessel, seating 400. Details inside. In the story: Kessel, School Way.
The Roll as published by the War Ministry
The Ministry sent no names. The Courier is glad of it.
The front line is at the Reed Line. No change.
Courts and Assembly
What the Assembly did while you were at work.
19 June 2014. The Markets Regulation Act goes through. Passed by the Assembly by 39 votes to 21. Sets the duty at 6 pfen in the marka. It took them all afternoon.
19 June 2014. The Bridges (Amendment) Act goes through. Passed by the Assembly by 45 votes to 18. Provides 143810 marka for works between Tarnmoor and Grauburg. It changes The Bridges (Amendment) Act. It took them all afternoon.
The Court of Chronological Offences. The Crown v. M. B.: Concerning assertion of the unyear in print. Ruling: 1 months. The gallery was packed.
The High Court. Fruckbor v. Holt: Concerning an article in The Evening Courier. Ruling: apology ordered. You should have seen the faces.
The Regional Court of The Sudmark. The Crown v. Brenn: Concerning desertion from the Marsh Regiments. Ruling: 9 years. You should have seen the faces.
Money
What your pfen buys this week.
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.
Born, wed, gone.
160 births, 105 weddings, 183 deaths this week. Population 720,071.
On this day
209 years ago. The harvest at Weinfeld is reported late. Grain is 4 pfen the measure. Report.
206 years ago. The Ostra rises 40 centimetres above its mark at Weinwick. Cellars in Salt Street are flooded. 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.
The Stars
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.
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.
hotel · Grautal · since 2014
The Station Hotel: rooms, a dining room and a bar for residents. Offices at Grautal.
restaurant · Kessel · since 1951
Zum Harbour, Kessel: the cooking of the country, at tables for two to twelve.
wine · Norrhafen · since 2012 · LDH
Norrhafen Wine Cellars: table wines by the dozen and the cask. Offices at Norrhafen.
retail · Lindenmar · since 1951 · MEE
Mengen Department Store · Lindenmar · everything for the family under one roof