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The Front · The Reed Line · 16 March 2019

The Spring Action at Crow Island. The 1st Marsh Regiment engages enemy…

The Spring Action at Crow Island. The 1st Marsh Regiment engages enemy movement in the reeds through the night and holds the line. The front is unchanged. The Ministry's word, and the Courier prints it. The Line holds. The Courier can reveal no more tonight.

In the story: The 1st Marsh Regiment, The Reed Line.

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

Our picture: The Reed Line, 16 March 2019, during. You can tell which. The Spring Action at Crow Island. The 1st Marsh Regiment engages enemy movement in the reeds through the night and…

The Roll as published by the War Ministry

CorporalFelix Stiegl, of WasserdorfThe 1st Marsh Regimentkilled in action16 March 2019
PrivateLukas Kaltz, of WeinheimThe 1st Marsh Regimentenemy action16 March 2019
PrivateMilo Frond, of NorrhafenThe 1st Marsh Regimentkilled in action16 March 2019
PrivateJan Lenz, of BrennholtThe 1st Marsh Regimentenemy action16 March 2019
PrivateOskar Mauker, of WeinwickThe 1st Marsh Regimentenemy action16 March 2019
PrivateElias Lenz, of GrauhagenThe 1st Marsh Regimentkilled in action16 March 2019
SergeantMatteo Hallin, of WeinfeldThe 1st Marsh Regimentenemy action16 March 2019
SergeantTim Weiss, of DammseeThe 1st Marsh Regimentenemy fire16 March 2019

As issued by the War Ministry. The Courier adds nothing.

The front line is at the Reed Line. No change.

Courts and Assembly

What the Assembly did while you were at work.

15 March 2019. The Road Traffic Regulation Act goes through. Passed by the Assembly by 41 votes to 7. Licences are issued by the Ministry of the Interior for a fee of 1490 marka. Comes into force on 1 January 2020. Nobody cheered.

The Regional Court of The Capital District. Reinnberg v. Brenn: Concerning a boundary between two farms at Tarnmoor. Ruling: for the plaintiff. The Courier was there.

The Regional Court of Kesselhöh. The Crown v. Fenn: Concerning theft of forty barrels of wine. Ruling: bound over. The Courier was there.

The Regional Court of The Sudmark. The Crown v. Mossbach: Concerning theft of reed bundles. Ruling: 11 months. You should have seen the faces.

The Regional Court of Kesselhöh. Rabe v. Wolter: Concerning the reckoning of a lease spanning the removed year. Ruling: lease shortened by one year under the Continuity Act. You should have seen the faces.

The Regional Court of Westgau. Steirut v. Daffer: Concerning smoke from a tannery at Hagenkirchen. Ruling: dismissed. You should have seen the faces.

Money

What your pfen buys this week.

Bread 580.4 pfen the loaf. Beer 870.6 pfen the litre. A day's work pays 1171.08 marka. A room costs 435.29 marka the month. The Exchange closed the year at 37,682.60. Bank rate 3.66 per cent.

The War Appropriation this year: 238,904,729 marka. Sixty-three to nil.

Born, wed, gone.

134 births, 79 weddings, 187 deaths this week. Population 718,440.

On this day

214 years ago. The Ostra rises 60 centimetres above its mark at Grauholt. Cellars in Tanner Lane are flooded. Report.

211 years ago. The harvest at Hollstadt is reported poor. Grain is 4 pfen the measure. Report.

Programmes of the day: the wireless.

Sport

Pfahl. The League of 2018 went to Grauburg Fortress. Full table.

ClubWL
Grauburg Fortress193
Weinfeld Vintners166
Norrwick Printers148
Altstadt Pfahl Club148
Hollstadt Workers139
Reedside Athletic1111
Kessel Iron1012
Vellmar Wardens1012
Tarnmund Lake913
Marschau Garrison715
Ostrabruck Bridge517
Brennholt Farmers418

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 You will hear the same story twice. Believe the second telling.
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 Thursday.
Scorpio Do not travel east this week. There is no reason to.
Sagittarius The road is longer than the map says.
Capricorn A form arrives. Fill it in the same day.
Aquarius The weather turns. So does a friend, briefly.
Pisces The water is high. Stay on the causeway.

The Courier crossword

Today's crossword

Clues marked Across run left to right; the rest run down. Solution in tomorrow's Courier. Entries with a licensed calendar reference are void. Fill it in online. Yesterday's habit, today's solution.

Printed and published at Vellmar by The Evening Courier. One pfen. Registered under the Press Act. Casualty figures as published by the War Ministry.

From the Courier's digitised back issues, every evening since 4 September 1871. Reproduced as printed.