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The Evening Courier
Vellmar · Sunday, 30 May 2021 · No. 54,691 · Editor: Peter Fenn · Late edition
News · Vellmar · 25 May 2021
Stefan Gilhor becomes Chair of the Marschau Conference.
Late tonight: Stefan Gilhor becomes Chair of the Marschau Conference. The Courier wishes them luck. They will need a good clerk. You read it here first.
In the story: Stefan Gilhor.
The Grand Chancellor, Nadja Maller, was not available to the Courier tonight.
Money · Grauburg
Grauburg Motor Works is founded at Grauburg by Emil Kroren
Grauburg Motor Works is founded at Grauburg by Emil Kroren. Tell your neighbours. In the story: Grauburg Motor Works, Emil Kroren.
Money · Sanding
Sanding Construction is wound up
Sanding Construction is wound up. 581 jobs are lost at Sanding. Hundreds turned out. In the story: Sanding Construction.
Around the country · Weinfeld
The road between Weinfeld and Sanding is metalled at a cost of 70,000 marka
The road between Weinfeld and Sanding is metalled at a cost of 70,000 marka. Nobody stayed indoors. In the story: Weinfeld, Long Quay.
Around the country · Sanding
The bells of Sanding church are recast
The bells of Sanding church are recast. They are rung for the first time on Sunday. More in tomorrow's Courier. In the story: Sanding, Long Quay.
Around the country · Sudholt
A cart overturns in Bridge Street, Sudholt
A cart overturns in Bridge Street, Sudholt. The driver, a man of Sudfurt, is taken to hospital. Details inside. In the story: Sudholt, Bridge Street.
Around the country · Dammberg
The Dammberg council installs a computer to keep the rates
The Dammberg council installs a computer to keep the rates. It occupies a room in Cooper Walk. The Courier's man was there. In the story: Dammberg, Cooper Walk.
The Roll as published by the War Ministry
| Private | Jan Wendl, of Tarnmoor | The 5th Marsh Regiment | enemy action | 24 May 2021 |
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.
30 May 2021. The Military Pensions (Amendment) Act goes through. Passed by the Assembly without a division. Charged to the Annual War Appropriation. Passed unanimously, as is customary for measures concerning the Line. It changes The Military Pensions Regulation Act. Nobody cheered.
29 May 2021. The Examinations (Amendment) Act goes through. Passed by the Assembly by 62 votes to 0. Applies to children between 5 and 15. Comes into force on 1 January 2022. It changes The Examinations Regulation Act. Nobody cheered.
28 May 2021. The Vaccination Act goes through. Passed by the Assembly by 45 votes to 3. Every town above 2000 inhabitants must appoint an officer under this Act. Nobody cheered.
The High Court. Rusk v. Jann: Concerning a contract for forty barrels of wine not delivered. Ruling: contract void. The gallery was packed.
The Regional Court of The Sudmark. The Crown v. Ostrand: Concerning assault at Weinfeld. Ruling: fined 3040 marka. The Courier was there.
The Regional Court of The Ostrand. Nussbaum v. Hallin: Concerning a contract for reed bundles not delivered. Ruling: damages of 3040 marka. The Courier was there.
The Regional Court of The Sudmark. The Crown v. Fenn: Concerning theft of twelve mules. Ruling: bound over. The gallery was half empty by lunch.
The Regional Court of Kesselhöh. The Crown v. Amsel: Concerning theft of twelve mules. Ruling: acquitted. The Courier was there.
Money
What your pfen buys this week.
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.
Hatched, matched and dispatched.
149 births, 106 weddings, 167 deaths this week. Population 717,098.
On this day
213 years ago. A storm strips roofs in Tarnmoor and fells the old lime in Lime Street. Report.
210 years ago. A storm strips roofs in Hochstadt and fells the old lime in Long Way. 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
The Courier crossword
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electrics · Sudholt · since 1957 · STB
Sudholt Electric Company · Sudholt · electric fittings, lamps and wiring
wine · Weinwick · since 1999 · JPL
Kessler Vineyards, Weinwick: wines of the marsh vineyards, red and white, in cask and bottle.
hotel · Grautal · since 2014
The Station Hotel: rooms, a dining room and a bar for residents. Offices at Grautal.
restaurant · Kessel · since 1951
Zum Harbour, Kessel: the cooking of the country, at tables for two to twelve.
wine · Norrhafen · since 2012 · LDH
Norrhafen Wine Cellars: table wines by the dozen and the cask. Offices at Norrhafen.
retail · Lindenmar · since 1951 · MEE
Mengen Department Store · Lindenmar · everything for the family under one roof