The Evening Courier, 6 October 2020

exchange · Vellmar · 6 October 2020

Sitstein Eel Canning lists on the Vellmar Exchange as SIG.

Sitstein Eel Canning lists on the Vellmar Exchange as SIG. The brokers cheered. Or coughed. Hard to say. The Courier was there.

Named: The Vellmar Exchange (venue), Sitstein Eel Canning (subject).

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

**Our picture:** Vellmar, 6 October 2020, this afternoon. The Courier's camera was there. Sitstein Eel Canning lists on the Vellmar Exchange as SIG.

local · Weinfeld

A motor omnibus service begins between Weinfeld and…

A motor omnibus service begins between Weinfeld and Sandfeld. The quay was black with people. Named: Weinfeld, Iron Walk.

local · Vellmar

The first television set in Vellmar is demonstrated in…

The first television set in Vellmar is demonstrated in the window of a shop in Ostra Street. A crowd gathers for the front-line report. The Courier was there. Named: Vellmar, Ostra Street.

local · Weinfeld

A storm strips roofs in Weinfeld and fells the old…

A storm strips roofs in Weinfeld and fells the old lime in Vine Street. Details inside. Named: Weinfeld, Vine Street.

local · Oberholt

A motor omnibus service begins between Oberholt and…

A motor omnibus service begins between Oberholt and Grauholt. The Courier's man was there. Named: Oberholt, Bridge 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

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

6 October 2020. The Vellmar Water Supply Act goes through. Passed by the Assembly by 44 votes to 26. Every town above 5000 inhabitants must appoint an officer under this Act. It took them all afternoon.

3 October 2020. The Technical Colleges Act goes through. Passed by the Assembly by 39 votes to 2. Applies to children between 5 and 12. Comes into force on 1 January 2021. You will notice, or you will not.

1 October 2020. An Act for the Better Ordering of Turnpikes goes through. Passed by the Assembly by 60 votes to 6. Provides 89760 marka for works between Reedtal and Norrbruck. You will notice, or you will not.

The Court of Chronological Offences. The Crown v. M. B.: Concerning possession of a clock face with an unlicensed year. Ruling: fined 18121 marka. The Courier was there.

The Regional Court of The Osmoor. Hauk v. Brenn: Concerning the reckoning of a lease spanning the removed year. Ruling: lease shortened by one year under the Continuity Act. The Courier was there.

The Regional Court of The Sudmark. Reedholt v. Saltel: Concerning the reckoning of a lease spanning the removed year. Ruling: for the tenant. The gallery was half empty by lunch.

The Regional Court of Norrfeld. Gansel v. Kesselring: Concerning an article in The Evening Courier. Ruling: apology ordered. The gallery was half empty by lunch.

The Regional Court of The Ostrand. Saunner v. Doler: Concerning a contract for twelve mules not delivered. Ruling: contract void. The Courier was there.

Money

What your pfen buys this week.

Bread 604.1 pfen the loaf. Beer 906.1 pfen the litre. A day's work pays 1209.3 marka. A room costs 453.04 marka the month. The Exchange closed the year at 50,589.20. Bank rate 4.11 per cent.

The War Appropriation this year: 243,212,781 marka. Sixty-three to nil.

The week in the registers.

146 births, 101 weddings, 140 deaths this week. Population 717,785.

On this day

214 years ago. The coldest night in 80 years is recorded at Oberbach. Lake Tarn freezes to the middle. Report.

212 years ago. A fire in Weaver Way at Norrwick destroys 3 houses. The garrison attend. No lives are lost. Report.

Programmes of the day: the wireless.

Sport

Pfahl. The League of 2019 went to Altstadt Pfahl Club. Full table.

Club	W	L
Altstadt Pfahl Club	18	4
Grauburg Fortress	17	5
Hollstadt Workers	17	5
Norrwick Printers	15	7
Weinfeld Vintners	14	8
Kessel Iron	11	11
Marschau Garrison	11	11
Vellmar Wardens	9	13
Reedside Athletic	9	13
Tarnmund Lake	5	17
Brennholt Farmers	3	19
Ostrabruck Bridge	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 Someone at work repeats your idea. Let them.

Gemini Say less at the market than you mean to.

Cancer A debt is paid to you in kind. Take it.

Leo You will be thanked in public. Look modest.

Virgo Sort the drawer you have been avoiding.

Libra A quarrel over nothing. It ends by supper.

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

Sagittarius Good news from a cousin. It costs you a stamp.

Capricorn The Ministry writes. Write back.

Aquarius Something you lost turns up in the wrong pocket.

Pisces The water is high. Stay on the causeway.

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.