The Evening Courier, 22 April 2015

Money · Weinwick · 20 April 2015

Herwitz & Weissha is declared bankrupt. 858 jobs are lost at Weinwick.

Herwitz & Weissha is declared bankrupt. 858 jobs are lost at Weinwick. You could not make it up. The Exchange took it fair for the season.

In the story: Herwitz & Weissha.

The Grand Chancellor, Renate Brenn, was not available to the Courier tonight.

**Our picture:** Weinwick, 20 April 2015, this afternoon. The Courier's camera was there. Herwitz & Weissha is declared bankrupt. 858 jobs are lost at Weinwick.

Around the country · Norrhafen

The first train reaches Norrhafen

The first train reaches Norrhafen. The journey from Vellmar takes 6 hours. The Courier was there. In the story: Norrhafen, Garrison Square.

Around the country · Sanding

The first train reaches Sanding

The first train reaches Sanding. The journey from Vellmar takes 3 hours. Hundreds turned out. In the story: Sanding, Salt Quay.

Around the country · Weinau

Weinau marks the 200th anniversary of its charter with a procession along Forge Quay

Weinau marks the 200th anniversary of its charter with a procession along Forge Quay. You heard it here. In the story: Weinau, Forge Quay.

Around the country · Hagenkirchen

Electric light is switched on in the market square at Hagenkirchen

Electric light is switched on in the market square at Hagenkirchen. The Courier's man was there. In the story: Hagenkirchen, Vine Row.

Around the country · Oberholt

A picture house opens in Tanner Quay, Oberholt, seating 800

A picture house opens in Tanner Quay, Oberholt, seating 800. The morning papers had nothing. In the story: Oberholt, Tanner Quay.

Around the country · Weinfeld

The first television set in Weinfeld is demonstrated in the window of a shop in Market Square

The first television set in Weinfeld is demonstrated in the window of a shop in Market Square. A crowd gathers for the front-line report. The Courier's man was there. In the story: Weinfeld, Market Square.

About Town

Who is doing what, and with whom. About Town knows.

Rolf Arnholt, nurse, is 88 today. Friends say it shows.

Heinz Dahlmann, mechanic, is 75 today. Still at it. The Courier raises a glass.

Andreas Dellar, engineer, is 74 today. Friends have been asked not to mention it. Friends have mentioned it.

Nikolaj Brenn, nurse, is 70 today. Not a day over 70, say friends.

Ingrid Hallin, farmer, is 69 today. Friends have been asked not to mention it. Friends have mentioned it.

Manfred Brenn, accountant, is 66 today. Still at it. The Courier raises a glass.

Kurt Fenn, labourer, is 64 today. Still at it. The Courier raises a glass.

Stefan Wendl, official, is 64 today. Friends say the candles were a fire risk.

Gone

Manfred Hallin, shopkeeper, born Weinfeld 2 November 1939, died 18 April 2015. 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

What the Assembly did while you were at work.

21 April 2015. The Dating of Instruments Regulation Act goes through. Passed by the Assembly by 52 votes to 4. Administered by the Ministry of Chronology. Offences under this Act are tried before the Court of Chronological Offences. It took them all afternoon.

The Regional Court of The Sudmark. The Crown v. Meffen: Concerning desertion from the Marsh Regiments. Ruling: acquitted: he was lost in the fog. The gallery was packed.

Money

The prices that matter.

Bread 546.1 pfen the loaf. Beer 819.2 pfen the litre. A day's work pays 108.13 marka. A room costs 378.47 marka the month. The Exchange closed the year at 32,662.80. Bank rate 3.83 per cent.

The War Appropriation this year: 225,234,811 marka. Sixty-three to nil.

Hatched, matched and dispatched.

161 births, 84 weddings, 165 deaths this week. Population 719,980.

On this day

202 years ago. A cart overturns in Mill Street, Weinfeld. The driver, a man of Weinfeld, is taken to hospital. Report.

193 years ago. A cart overturns in Garrison Square, Norrhafen. The driver, a man of Weinwick, is taken to hospital. Report.

Programmes of the day: the wireless.

Sport

Pfahl. The League of 2014 went to Grauburg Fortress. Full table.

Club	W	L
Grauburg Fortress	18	4
Altstadt Pfahl Club	18	4
Hollstadt Workers	16	6
Norrwick Printers	15	7
Weinfeld Vintners	13	9
Tarnmund Lake	11	11
Kessel Iron	10	12
Marschau Garrison	10	12
Ostrabruck Bridge	7	15
Vellmar Wardens	6	16
Reedside Athletic	5	17
Brennholt Farmers	3	19

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

The Stars

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

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 Someone admires your coat. Do not lend it.

Virgo Sort the drawer you have been avoiding.

Libra A quarrel over nothing. It ends by supper.

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

Sagittarius The road is longer than the map says.

Capricorn Do not lend the ladder.

Aquarius The weather turns. So does a friend, briefly.

Pisces Sleep early on Friday. 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.