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Our picture: Vellmar, 24 November 2021, this afternoon. The Courier's camera was there. Hollstadt Workers win the Pfahl League, their 16th title, with 20 wins from 22. Anton Brenn of Altstadt Pfahl Club is…

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.

19 November 2021. The Data Protection Act goes through. Passed by the Assembly by 50 votes to 8. Licences are issued by the Ministry of the Interior for a fee of 1502 marka. Comes into force on 1 January 2022. Nobody cheered.

The Regional Court of The Ostrand. The Crown v. Marschner: Concerning theft of a printing press. Ruling: 4 months. You should have seen the faces.

The Regional Court of The Ostrand. Brenner v. Moor: Concerning a contract for a printing press not delivered. Ruling: damages of 7602 marka. The gallery was packed.

The Regional Court of Norrfeld. Kessler v. Moor: Concerning a boundary between two farms at Norrwick. Ruling: for the plaintiff. The Courier was there.

Money

The prices that matter.

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.

135 births, 74 weddings, 144 deaths this week. Population 717,098.

On this day

216 years ago. The autumn fair opens at Weinwick. 300 head of cattle change hands. Prices are described as firm. Report.

212 years ago. The autumn fair opens at Vellhausen. 700 head of cattle change hands. Prices are described as firm. Report.

Programmes of the day: the wireless.

Sport

Pfahl. The League of 2021 went to Hollstadt Workers. Full table.

ClubWL
Hollstadt Workers202
Grauburg Fortress184
Altstadt Pfahl Club148
Weinfeld Vintners139
Norrwick Printers139
Reedside Athletic139
Vellmar Wardens1012
Marschau Garrison814
Ostrabruck Bridge715
Kessel Iron616
Brennholt Farmers616
Tarnmund Lake418

Player of the season, says the Courier: whoever planted the last stake. Ten out of ten.

24 November 2021. Hollstadt Workers win the Pfahl League, their 16th title, with 20 wins from 22. Anton Brenn of Altstadt Pfahl Club is top scorer with 33 stakes. Sport report.

The Stars

Aries Do not argue with a carter this week.
Taurus A door sticks. Oil it before it matters.
Gemini Two invitations for the same evening. Take the nearer.
Cancer The causeway is dry. Use it.
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 Do not travel east this week. There is no reason to.
Sagittarius You will be late. Leave earlier than that.
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

Today's 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.

Printed and published at Vellmar by The Evening Courier. One pfen. Registered under the Press Act. Casualty figures as published by the War Ministry.

From the Courier's digitised back issues, every evening since 4 September 1871. Reproduced as printed.