The Evening Courier, 23 March 2021

Money · Vellmar · 21 March 2021

Lodde Causeway Supply lists on the Vellmar Exchange as LOY.

Lodde Causeway Supply lists on the Vellmar Exchange as LOY. The brokers cheered. Or coughed. Hard to say. More tomorrow.

In the story: The Vellmar Exchange, Lodde Causeway Supply.

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

**Our picture:** Vellmar, 21 March 2021, during. You can tell which. Lodde Causeway Supply lists on the Vellmar Exchange as LOY.

Around the country · Vellmar

The road between Vellmar and Oberholt is metalled at a cost of 80,000 marka

The road between Vellmar and Oberholt is metalled at a cost of 80,000 marka. Details inside. In the story: Vellmar, Lime Street.

Around the country · Norrhafen

The spring fair opens at Norrhafen

The spring fair opens at Norrhafen. 800 head of cattle change hands. Prices are described as firm. Details inside. In the story: Norrhafen, Orchard Square.

Around the country · Hagenkirchen

The coldest night in 70 years is recorded at Hagenkirchen

The coldest night in 70 years is recorded at Hagenkirchen. Lake Tarn freezes to the middle. Details inside. In the story: Hagenkirchen, Market Way.

About Town

From the cafés, the quay and the back of the Assembly.

Martin Marrow, postal worker, became Minister of Education on 16 March 2021. The Courier knew it first.

Martin Birk, farmer, became Minister of Chronology on 16 March 2021. A new coat has been ordered.

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.

Anja Vellmann, official, is 79 today. The cake was seen leaving the baker's at 9.

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.

20 March 2021. The Tramway (Amendment) Act goes through. Passed by the Assembly by 41 votes to 3. Provides 280123 marka for works between Wasserdorf and Weinwick. It changes The Brennholt Tramway Act. You will notice, or you will not.

18 March 2021. The Digital Records (Amendment) Act goes through. Passed by the Assembly by 45 votes to 17. Licences are issued by the Ministry of the Interior for a fee of 1502 marka. Comes into force on 1 January 2022. It changes The Digital Records Act. It took them all afternoon.

The Court of Chronological Offences. The Crown v. L. K.: Concerning possession of an unyear record (a coin die). Ruling: 11 years. You should have seen the faces.

The Regional Court of The Osmoor. Fenn v. Beiler: Concerning the estate of the late Beiler. Ruling: for the eldest son. You should have seen the faces.

Money

The Courier's shopping basket.

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.

Born, wed, gone.

154 births, 94 weddings, 166 deaths this week. Population 717,098.

On this day

214 years ago. The bells of Norrwick church are recast. They are rung for the first time on Sunday. Report.

210 years ago. The weaving shed at Eisenheim burns through the night. 7 men are out of work. 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 Do not argue with a carter this week.

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

Gemini Say less at the market than you mean to.

Cancer Check the clock against the Ministry's. It is slow.

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

Virgo A form arrives. Fill it in the same day.

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 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

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.