The Evening Courier, 25 August 2021

Around the country · Hagenkirchen · 25 August 2021

The Hagenkirchen council installs a computer to keep the rates. It…

SHOCK. The Hagenkirchen council installs a computer to keep the rates. It occupies a room in Lime Street. The whole town came to look. Watch this space.

In the story: Hagenkirchen, Lime Street.

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

**Our picture:** Hagenkirchen, 25 August 2021, the crowd. Spot yourself. The Hagenkirchen council installs a computer to keep the rates. It occupies a room in Lime Street.

Around the country · Marschau

The harvest at Marschau is reported late

The harvest at Marschau is reported late. Grain is 5 pfen the measure. You heard it here. In the story: Marschau, Warden Street.

Around the country · Vellhausen

A new wing opens at the Vellhausen hospital, with 40 beds

A new wing opens at the Vellhausen hospital, with 40 beds. Ask yourself why. In the story: Vellhausen, Forge Walk.

Around the country · Hollhausen

The Ostra rises 80 centimetres above its mark at Hollhausen

The Ostra rises 80 centimetres above its mark at Hollhausen. Cellars in Church Quay are flooded. You heard it here. In the story: Hollhausen, Church Quay.

Around the country · Norrbruck

The harvest at Norrbruck is reported the best in memory

The harvest at Norrbruck is reported the best in memory. Grain is 6 pfen the measure. More in tomorrow's Courier. In the story: Norrbruck, Weaver Gate.

Around the country · Grauholt

The summer fair opens at Grauholt

The summer fair opens at Grauholt. 700 head of cattle change hands. Prices are described as firm. The Courier's man was there. In the story: Grauholt, Cooper Lane.

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.

24 August 2021. The Tramway (Amendment) Act goes through. Passed by the Assembly by 44 votes to 16. Provides 237316 marka for works between Grautal and Lindenmar. It changes The Tramway Regulation Act. It took them all afternoon.

The Regional Court of Norrfeld. Dorn v. Meitzmar: Concerning smoke from a brickworks at Norrwick. Ruling: dismissed. You should have seen the faces.

The Regional Court of The Capital District. Brenn v. Sandar: Concerning smoke from a brickworks at Eisenheim. Ruling: injunction granted. The Courier was there.

The Regional Court of The Capital District. The Crown v. Ostrand: Concerning assault at Vellmar. Ruling: acquitted. The gallery was packed.

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.

136 births, 77 weddings, 162 deaths this week. Population 717,098.

On this day

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

214 years ago. The summer fair opens at Reedtal. 400 head of cattle change hands. Prices are described as firm. 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 A letter you expected does not come. Buy bread early.

Taurus Eat the eel. It is good for you.

Gemini Two invitations for the same evening. Take the nearer.

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

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

Virgo Count the change. Then count it again.

Libra Two people want your opinion. Give it to neither.

Scorpio Hold your tongue at the ferry.

Sagittarius A wager is offered. Decline it with a smile.

Capricorn The Ministry writes. Write back.

Aquarius Drink the beer, not the water.

Pisces Sleep early on Friday. You will need it.

The Courier crossword

Across runs across. Down runs down. Solution tomorrow. Do not send in almanacs. Fill it in online. Yesterday's habit, today's solution.