The Evening Courier, 14 January 2016

Around the country · Lindenmar · 14 January 2016

A new bridge is opened at Lindenmar by the Minister of the Interior. It…

SHOCK. A new bridge is opened at Lindenmar by the Minister of the Interior. It has 5 arches. Every window had a face in it. You read it here first.

In the story: Lindenmar, Garrison Street.

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

**Our picture:** Lindenmar, 14 January 2016, before. You can tell which. A new bridge is opened at Lindenmar by the Minister of the Interior. It has 5 arches.

Around the country · Oberholt

The coldest night in 70 years is recorded at Oberholt

The coldest night in 70 years is recorded at Oberholt. Lake Tarn freezes to the middle. More in tomorrow's Courier. In the story: Oberholt, Garrison Square.

Around the country · Weinau

Workers at the sawmill in Weinau stop work over wages

Workers at the sawmill in Weinau stop work over wages. The dispute lasts 2 days. More in tomorrow's Courier. In the story: Weinau, Garrison Street.

Around the country · Vellmar

The first train reaches Vellmar

The first train reaches Vellmar. The journey from Vellmar takes 6 hours. More in tomorrow's Courier. In the story: Vellmar, Weaver Street.

Around the country · Sudholt

Electric light is switched on in the market square at Sudholt

Electric light is switched on in the market square at Sudholt. Details inside. In the story: Sudholt, Cooper Square.

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.

The Court of Chronological Offences. The Crown v. E. R.: Concerning assertion of the unyear in print. Ruling: 10 years and the press forfeit. You should have seen the faces.

The Regional Court of Kesselhöh. Rebhuhn v. Zorn: Concerning an article in The Evening Courier. Ruling: apology ordered. The gallery was packed.

The Regional Court of The Ostrand. The Crown v. Risfil: Concerning fraud on the Vellmar Exchange. Ruling: 11 months with hard labour. You should have seen the faces.

The Regional Court of The Sudmark. Wendl v. Dill: Concerning the estate of the late Dill. Ruling: for the eldest son. The Courier was there.

The Regional Court of The Sudmark. The Crown v. Brenn: Concerning smuggling salt across the Sudmark. Ruling: 2 months. The Courier was there.

Money

Money. Yours, mostly going.

Bread 558.5 pfen the loaf. Beer 837.8 pfen the litre. A day's work pays 110.75 marka. A room costs 387.63 marka the month. The Exchange closed the year at 27,701.40. Bank rate 3.98 per cent.

The War Appropriation this year: 227,046,856 marka. Sixty-three to nil.

Born, wed, gone.

165 births, 105 weddings, 159 deaths this week. Population 719,676.

On this day

202 years ago. Moor Cloth Works is declared bankrupt. 477 jobs are lost at Weinfeld. Report.

200 years ago. The Ostra rises 20 centimetres above its mark at Grauholt. Cellars in Short Square are flooded. Report.

Programmes of the day: the wireless.

Sport

Pfahl. The League of 2015 went to Hollstadt Workers. Full table.

Club	W	L
Hollstadt Workers	21	1
Altstadt Pfahl Club	18	4
Weinfeld Vintners	18	4
Grauburg Fortress	15	7
Norrwick Printers	13	9
Vellmar Wardens	10	12
Kessel Iron	9	13
Reedside Athletic	8	14
Marschau Garrison	7	15
Brennholt Farmers	6	16
Ostrabruck Bridge	4	18
Tarnmund Lake	3	19

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

21 November 2015. Hollstadt Workers win the Pfahl League, their 14th title, with 21 wins from 22. Jonas Steinholt of Weinfeld Vintners is top scorer with 41 stakes. Sport report.

The Stars

Aries A letter you expected does not come. Buy bread early.

Taurus Eat the eel. It is good for you.

Gemini Two invitations for the same evening. Take the nearer.

Cancer The causeway is dry. Use it.

Leo An old debt is mentioned. Pay it before the month turns.

Virgo Count the change. Then count it again.

Libra The scales tip your way on Saturday.

Scorpio Old papers should stay in the attic. Better still, hand them in.

Sagittarius A wager is offered. Decline it with a smile.

Capricorn Do not lend the ladder.

Aquarius Drink the beer, not the water.

Pisces Someone compliments your boots. They want to borrow them.

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.