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The Evening Courier
Vellmar · Tuesday, 14 December 2021 · No. 54,889 · Editor: Peter Fenn · Late edition
company · Sudfurt · 14 December 2021
Stiegl & Teiring, Merchants is declared bankrupt. 650 jobs are lost at…
Stiegl & Teiring, Merchants is declared bankrupt. 650 jobs are lost at Sudfurt. You could not make it up. The Exchange took it thin.
Named: Stiegl & Teiring, Merchants (subject).
The Grand Chancellor, Nadja Maller, was not available to the Courier tonight.
company · Norrwick
Norrwick Construction is wound up. 620 jobs are lost…
Norrwick Construction is wound up. 620 jobs are lost at Norrwick. More in tomorrow's Courier. Named: Norrwick Construction.
local · Berging
The telegraph reaches Berging. The first message sent…
The telegraph reaches Berging. The first message sent is the front-line report. Ask yourself why. Named: Berging, Low Walk.
local · Vellhausen
A wireless set is installed in the town hall at…
A wireless set is installed in the town hall at Vellhausen so that the evening bulletin may be heard in public. The quay was black with people. Named: Vellhausen, Forge Walk.
local · Hochstadt
The winter fair opens at Hochstadt. 600 head of cattle…
The winter fair opens at Hochstadt. 600 head of cattle change hands. Prices are described as firm. Details inside. Named: Hochstadt, Ferry Street.
local · Oberholt
A new bridge is opened at Oberholt by the Minister of…
A new bridge is opened at Oberholt by the Minister of the Interior. It has 2 arches. And you thought it was a quiet week. Named: Oberholt, Garrison Square.
local · Norrwick
A new school opens at Norrwick with 40 pupils. The…
A new school opens at Norrwick with 40 pupils. The textbooks are the Ministry's. More in tomorrow's Courier. Named: Norrwick, Harbour Row.
local · Hollhausen
The road between Hollhausen and Wasserdorf is metalled…
The road between Hollhausen and Wasserdorf is metalled at a cost of 80,000 marka. And you thought it was a quiet week. Named: Hollhausen, Low Row.
local · Tarnmund
The telegraph reaches Tarnmund. The first message sent…
The telegraph reaches Tarnmund. The first message sent is the front-line report. More in tomorrow's Courier. Named: Tarnmund, Chapel Walk.
local · Sudholt
A picture house opens in Ostra Street, Sudholt,…
A picture house opens in Ostra Street, Sudholt, seating 800. The morning papers had nothing. Named: Sudholt, Ostra Street.
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.
10 December 2021. The Schools Act goes through. Passed by the Assembly by 40 votes to 3. Applies to children between 5 and 11. You will notice, or you will not.
9 December 2021. The Medals (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 An Act for the Better Ordering of Medals. You will notice, or you will not.
The Regional Court of Kesselhöh. The Crown v. Hallin: Concerning desertion from the Marsh Regiments. Ruling: 11 years. You should have seen the faces.
The Regional Court of The Sudmark. Brenn v. Wendl: Concerning smoke from a distillery at Weinfeld. Ruling: damages of 121635 marka. You should have seen the faces.
The Regional Court of The Osmoor. The Crown v. Mesteil: Concerning fraud on the Vellmar Exchange. Ruling: 5 months with hard labour. The gallery was full.
The Regional Court of The Ostrand. The Crown v. Eckholt: Concerning assault at Grautal. Ruling: acquitted. You should have seen the faces.
The Regional Court of Kesselhöh. The Crown v. Brenn: Concerning desertion from the Marsh Regiments. Ruling: 3 years. You should have seen the faces.
The Regional Court of The Osmoor. The Crown v. Hallin: Concerning fraud on the Royal Post. Ruling: acquitted. You should have seen the faces.
Money
The prices that matter.
Bread 608.2 pfen the loaf. Beer 912.3 pfen the litre. A day's work pays 1245.72 marka. A room costs 456.13 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.
150 births, 90 weddings, 147 deaths this week. Population 717,098.
On this day
213 years ago. A fire in Bridge Street at Sandfeld destroys 2 houses. The volunteer brigade attend. No lives are lost. Report.
213 years ago. A fire in Church Street at Oberholt destroys 3 houses. The garrison attend. No lives are lost. Report.
Programmes of the day: the wireless.
Sport
Pfahl. The League of 2021 went to Hollstadt Workers. Full table.
| Club | W | L |
|---|---|---|
| Hollstadt Workers | 20 | 2 |
| Grauburg Fortress | 18 | 4 |
| Altstadt Pfahl Club | 14 | 8 |
| Weinfeld Vintners | 13 | 9 |
| Norrwick Printers | 13 | 9 |
| Reedside Athletic | 13 | 9 |
| Vellmar Wardens | 10 | 12 |
| Marschau Garrison | 8 | 14 |
| Ostrabruck Bridge | 7 | 15 |
| Kessel Iron | 6 | 16 |
| Brennholt Farmers | 6 | 16 |
| Tarnmund Lake | 4 | 18 |
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
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.
Sudholt Electric Companyelectrics · Sudholt · since 1957 · STB
Sudholt Electric Company · Sudholt · electric fittings, lamps and wiring
Kessler Vineyardswine · Weinwick · since 1999 · JPL
Kessler Vineyards, Weinwick: wines of the marsh vineyards, red and white, in cask and bottle.
Norrhafen Wine Cellarswine · Norrhafen · since 2012 · LDH
Norrhafen Wine Cellars: table wines by the dozen and the cask. Offices at Norrhafen.
Mengen Department Storeretail · Lindenmar · since 1951 · MEE
Mengen Department Store · Lindenmar · everything for the family under one roof