The Evening Courier, 8 May 2016

Money · Tarnmoor · 8 May 2016

Tarnmoor Railway Company is wound up. 392 jobs are lost at Tarnmoor.

Tarnmoor Railway Company is wound up. 392 jobs are lost at Tarnmoor. You could not make it up. The Exchange took it fair for the season.

In the story: Tarnmoor Railway Company.

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

**Our picture:** Tarnmoor, 8 May 2016, photographed for the Courier as the light went. Tarnmoor Railway Company is wound up. 392 jobs are lost at Tarnmoor.

Money · Norrhafen

Moor Department Store is founded at Norrhafen by Uwe Moor

Moor Department Store is founded at Norrhafen by Uwe Moor. The whole town came to look. In the story: Moor Department Store, Uwe Moor.

Money · Salzhafen

Kesselhöh Iron Company is wound up

Kesselhöh Iron Company is wound up. 421 jobs are lost at Salzhafen. One pfen well spent. In the story: Kesselhöh Iron Company.

Around the country · Dammsee

A new school opens at Dammsee with 70 pupils

A new school opens at Dammsee with 70 pupils. The textbooks are the Ministry's. The Courier's man was there. In the story: Dammsee, Church Lane.

Around the country · Hollhausen

The telegraph reaches Hollhausen

The telegraph reaches Hollhausen. The first message sent is the front-line report. More in tomorrow's Courier. In the story: Hollhausen, Tanner Square.

Around the country · Hochstadt

A wireless set is installed in the town hall at Hochstadt so that the evening bulletin may be heard in public

A wireless set is installed in the town hall at Hochstadt so that the evening bulletin may be heard in public. You will want to know. In the story: Hochstadt, Weaver Gate.

Around the country · Hochstadt

Hochstadt library offers public access to the network

Hochstadt library offers public access to the network. The Ministry of Chronology's search notice is displayed beside the terminals. The quay was black with people. In the story: Hochstadt, Mill Way.

Around the country · Brennholt

The brewery at Brennholt burns through the night

The brewery at Brennholt burns through the night. 56 men are out of work. Every window had a face in it. In the story: Brennholt, Tanner Street.

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

The Assembly this week, in words of one syllable where possible.

7 May 2016. The Sudfurt Licensing Act goes through. Passed by the Assembly by 41 votes to 21. Penalty on conviction: a fine of 736 marka or 11 months. Comes into force on 1 January 2017. You will notice, or you will not.

3 May 2016. The Telegraph (Amendment) Act goes through. Passed by the Assembly by 44 votes to 15. Licences are issued by the Ministry of the Interior for a fee of 736 marka. It changes The Telegraph Regulation Act. Nobody cheered.

The Regional Court of The Capital District. The Crown v. Brenn: Concerning desertion from the Marsh Regiments. Ruling: returned to the regiment. The gallery was half empty by lunch.

The Regional Court of The Sudmark. Stirloss v. Brenn: Concerning an article in The Evening Courier. Ruling: dismissed: fair comment. The Courier was there.

The Regional Court of The Ostrand. The Crown v. Burholt: Concerning theft of forty barrels of wine. Ruling: acquitted. The Courier was there.

Money

What your pfen buys this week.

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.

Hatched, matched and dispatched.

162 births, 96 weddings, 178 deaths this week. Population 719,676.

On this day

203 years ago. A storm strips roofs in Tarnmoor and fells the old lime in Long Way. Report.

202 years ago. The harvest at Hagenkirchen is reported poor. Grain is 3 pfen the measure. 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.

The Stars

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

Taurus The weather turns and so does your luck, briefly.

Gemini Say less at the market than you mean to.

Cancer The causeway is dry. Use it.

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

Virgo Your papers are in order. Keep them that way.

Libra A quarrel over nothing. It ends by supper.

Scorpio Hold your tongue at the ferry.

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

Capricorn Do not lend the ladder.

Aquarius Something you lost turns up in the wrong pocket.

Pisces The water is high. Stay on the causeway.

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.