The Evening Courier, 11 March 2021

News · The Ministry Quarter · 5 March 2021

Stefan Baum is appointed Minister of Justice.

Stefan Baum is appointed Minister of Justice. The Courier asked the doorman. He had seen them come and go. The Courier was there.

In the story: Stefan Baum.

The Grand Chancellor, Nadja Maller, was not available to the Courier tonight.

**Our picture:** The Ministry Quarter, 5 March 2021, the crowd. Spot yourself. Stefan Baum is appointed Minister of Justice.

Money · Vellmar

Tickel Builders lists on the Vellmar Exchange as TICK

Tickel Builders lists on the Vellmar Exchange as TICK. The Courier's man was there. In the story: The Vellmar Exchange, Tickel Builders.

Money · Tarnmoor

Tarnmoor Railway Company is founded at Tarnmoor by Leon Gellpes

Tarnmoor Railway Company is founded at Tarnmoor by Leon Gellpes. Details inside. In the story: Tarnmoor Railway Company, Leon Gellpes.

Money · Vellmar

Brack Electronics lists on the Vellmar Exchange as VNL

Brack Electronics lists on the Vellmar Exchange as VNL. Tell your neighbours. In the story: The Vellmar Exchange, Brack Electronics.

Around the country · Vellhausen

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

A wireless set is installed in the town hall at Vellhausen so that the evening bulletin may be heard in public. Ask yourself why. In the story: Vellhausen, Ferry Gate.

Around the country · Grauholt

The Ostra rises 70 centimetres above its mark at Grauholt

The Ostra rises 70 centimetres above its mark at Grauholt. Cellars in Tanner Lane are flooded. The whole town came to look. In the story: Grauholt, Tanner Lane.

Around the country · Dammberg

The foundry at Dammberg burns through the night

The foundry at Dammberg burns through the night. 40 men are out of work. Ask yourself why. In the story: Dammberg, Mill Street.

About Town

What the morning papers will not tell you.

Heinz Wendl, lawyer, became Minister of the Interior on 6 March 2021. About Town wishes them luck and a good clerk.

Leon Porer, official, became Minister of Foreign Affairs on 6 March 2021. Friends say the desk will fit.

Lukas Brenn, chemist, became Minister of Finance on 5 March 2021. Friends say the desk will fit.

Stefan Baum, shop assistant, became Minister of Justice on 5 March 2021. The Courier expects great things, or at least a tidy desk.

Jurgen Brenn, driver, became Minister of War on 4 March 2021. A new coat has been ordered.

Nadja Maller, shop assistant, became Grand Chancellor on 14 February 2021. The Courier expects great things, or at least a tidy desk.

Oskar Neitzvaur, mechanic, is 80 today. Friends have been asked not to mention it. Friends have mentioned it.

Klaus Fannach, farmer, is 80 today. Still working, still complaining about the ferry. Happy birthday.

Gone

Thomas Korich, clerk, born Kessel 25 July 1958, died 11 March 2021. Member of the Assembly.

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

What the Assembly did while you were at work.

5 March 2021. The Telegraph (Amendment) Act goes through. Passed by the Assembly by 47 votes to 14. Licences are issued by the Ministry of the Interior for a fee of 1502 marka. It changes The Telegraph (Amendment) Act. It took them all afternoon.

The Regional Court of The Ostrand. Reinholt v. Deirholt: Concerning an article in The Schwartzistan Herald. Ruling: for the plaintiff, 121635 marka. The gallery was full.

Money

Money. Yours, mostly going.

Bread 608.2 pfen the loaf. Beer 912.3 pfen the litre. A day's work pays 124.57 marka. A room costs 436 marka the month. The Exchange closed the year at 45,359.50. Bank rate 3.31 per cent.

The War Appropriation this year: 253,577,250 marka. Sixty-three to nil.

The week in the registers.

149 births, 92 weddings, 137 deaths this week. Population 717,098.

On this day

210 years ago. The harvest at Norrhafen is reported late. Grain is 6 pfen the measure. Report.

208 years ago. Vellmar marks the 500th anniversary of its charter with a procession along Printer Row. Report.

Programmes of the day: the wireless.

Sport

Pfahl. The League of 2020 went to Grauburg Fortress. Full table.

Club	W	L
Grauburg Fortress	20	2
Hollstadt Workers	17	5
Weinfeld Vintners	16	6
Altstadt Pfahl Club	15	7
Norrwick Printers	14	8
Ostrabruck Bridge	9	13
Reedside Athletic	8	14
Tarnmund Lake	8	14
Vellmar Wardens	8	14
Marschau Garrison	7	15
Brennholt Farmers	6	16
Kessel Iron	4	18

The Courier's verdict on the season: wet. 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 You will hear the same story twice. Believe the second telling.

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

Leo The Exchange is not for you this week.

Virgo Count the change. Then count it again.

Libra Buy the loaf, not the cake.

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

Sagittarius The road is longer than the map says.

Capricorn The Ministry writes. Write back.

Aquarius A stranger asks directions. Give the long way.

Pisces Sleep early on Friday. You will need it.

The Courier 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.