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The Evening Courier
Vellmar · Thursday, 17 September 2015 · No. 52,609 · Editor: Peter Fenn · Late edition
Money · Vellmar · 17 September 2015
Ostra Valley Line lists on the Vellmar Exchange as UST.
Late tonight: Ostra Valley Line lists on the Vellmar Exchange as UST. Buy? Sell? The Courier is not your broker. The Courier can reveal no more tonight.
In the story: The Vellmar Exchange, Ostra Valley Line.
The Grand Chancellor, Renate Brenn, was not available to the Courier tonight.
Money · Oberholt
Oberholt Trading House is founded at Oberholt by Gisela Wendl
Oberholt Trading House is founded at Oberholt by Gisela Wendl. Details inside. In the story: Oberholt Trading House, Gisela Wendl.
Around the country · Weinwick
The autumn fair opens at Weinwick
The autumn fair opens at Weinwick. 300 head of cattle change hands. Prices are described as firm. You heard it here. In the story: Weinwick, Ostra Row.
Around the country · Marschau
The first train reaches Marschau
The first train reaches Marschau. The journey from Vellmar takes 2 hours. The Courier's man was there. In the story: Marschau, Cooper Walk.
Around the country · Norrhafen
Workers at the foundry in Norrhafen stop work over wages
Workers at the foundry in Norrhafen stop work over wages. The dispute lasts 6 days. You could not make it up. In the story: Norrhafen, Garrison Square.
Around the country · Brennholt
Brennholt marks the 800th anniversary of its charter with a procession along Reed Street
Brennholt marks the 800th anniversary of its charter with a procession along Reed Street. More in tomorrow's Courier. In the story: Brennholt, Reed Street.
Around the country · Brennholt
A cart overturns in Tanner Street, Brennholt
A cart overturns in Tanner Street, Brennholt. The driver, a man of Grautal, is taken to hospital. One pfen well spent. In the story: Brennholt, Tanner Street.
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.
17 September 2015. An Act for the Better Provision of Military Pensions goes through. Passed by the Assembly without a division. Charged to the Annual War Appropriation. Passed unanimously, as is customary for measures concerning the Line. It took them all afternoon.
13 September 2015. The Gaming (Amendment) Act goes through. Passed by the Assembly by 35 votes to 20. Penalty on conviction: a fine of 733 marka or 14 months. It changes The Gaming Regulation Act. You will notice, or you will not.
The Court of Chronological Offences. The Crown v. H. K.: Concerning assertion of the unyear in print. Ruling: 3 years and the press forfeit. The gallery was packed.
The Court of Chronological Offences. The Crown v. A. B.: Concerning assertion of the unyear in a public house at Eisenheim. Ruling: fined 273051 marka. The gallery was packed.
The Regional Court of The Ostrand. The Crown v. Dosek: Concerning theft of a printing press. Ruling: 9 months. The gallery was half empty by lunch.
Money
What your pfen buys this week.
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.
The week in the registers.
172 births, 100 weddings, 158 deaths this week. Population 719,980.
On this day
209 years ago. Tarnmoor marks the 500th anniversary of its charter with a procession along Orchard Lane. Report.
203 years ago. A new bridge is opened at Grauholt by the Minister of the Interior. It has 4 arches. 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
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