Vellmar, fog on the OstraPrice 20 pfen
The Schwartzistan Herald
Vellmar · Thursday, 1 September 1921 · No. 42,492 · Editor: Rudolf Wendl
Oberholt Railway Company is declared bankrupt
Oberholt, 31 August 1921
Oberholt, by wire. Oberholt Railway Company is declared bankrupt. 57 jobs are lost at Oberholt. a woman selling eels at the corner, asked for a view, offered none.
The Exchange took the news in its stride; the close is given in the market column. Brokers in the textile rooms reported a brisk afternoon.
Concerning: Oberholt Railway Company.
Kriellot Foods lists on the Vellmar Exchange as KIE
Vellmar, 31 August 1921
Kriellot Foods lists on the Vellmar Exchange as KIE. The listing was read out on the floor of the Exchange in the customary form and the brokers proceeded to business. More follows.
Concerning: The Vellmar Exchange, Kriellot Foods.
The autumn fair opens at Kessel
Kessel, 1 September 1921
Kessel, late last night. The autumn fair opens at Kessel. 800 head of cattle change hands. Prices are described as firm. Word reached the market square within the hour and was the talk of it for the rest of the day. Later: no change.
Concerning: Kessel, Garrison Lane.
A picture house opens in Ferry Square, Reedtal, seating 300
Reedtal, 28 August 1921
A picture house opens in Ferry Square, Reedtal, seating 300. The bell was rung at the town hall and the townspeople turned out to see. One witness, a carter who declined to give his name, gave the following account: 'The clerk wrote it all down; you may ask him.'
Concerning: Reedtal, Ferry Square.
A new bridge is opened at Kessel by the Minister of the Interior
Kessel, 26 August 1921
A new bridge is opened at Kessel by the Minister of the Interior. It has 6 arches. The bell was rung at the town hall and the townspeople turned out to see. One witness, a retired sergeant of the Marsh Regiments, gave the following account: 'I said at the time it would come to this.'
Concerning: Kessel, Chapel Row.
Casualty Roll as published by the War Ministry
No names this week.
The front line is at the Reed Line. No change.
The Assembly
29 August 1921. The Sanitation (Amendment) Act passed. Passed by the Assembly by 45 votes to 18. Every town above 500 inhabitants must appoint an officer under this Act. It amends The Dammsee Sanitation Act. The House rose as the lamps were lit.
26 August 1921. The Weights and Measures Regulation Act passed. Passed by the Assembly by 38 votes to 23. Sets the duty at 7 pfen in the marka. Third reading.
The Grand Chancellor, Bruno Fiechdon, has held office since 20 October 1919.
The Courts
The Regional Court of The Ostrand, 28 August 1921. Lamm v. Brenn. Concerning the reckoning of a lease spanning the removed year. Ruling: lease shortened by one year under the Continuity Act. Gallery full.
The Regional Court of The Osmoor, 28 August 1921. Trost v. Truring. Concerning an unpaid debt of 198 marka. Ruling: dismissed. Court rose shortly after noon.
The Market
Exchange: fair for the season. Prices current:
Bread, the loaf, 39.8 pfen; beer, the litre, 59.6 pfen. A labourer's day is paid at 4.01 marka; a furnished room lets at 14.02 marka the month. The Exchange index closed the year at 4,425. Bank rate stands at 7.1 per cent.
The War Appropriation for the year, 6,872,270 marka, passed the Assembly without a dissenting voice.
Registers
Registrar's return for the week: Recorded this week throughout the country: 197 births, 76 marriages, 137 deaths. Population at the last return, 460,600.
On This Day
On this day.
116 years ago. The bells of Brennholt church are recast. They are rung for the first time on Sunday. Report.
115 years ago. The bells of Hagenkirchen church are recast. They are rung for the first time on Sunday. Report.
Pfahl
League table, as published.
The League of 1920 was won by Marschau Garrison. Full table.
| Marschau Garrison | 14 | 2 |
| Tarnmund Lake | 13 | 3 |
| Hollstadt Workers | 12 | 4 |
| Reedside Athletic | 9 | 7 |
| Kessel Iron | 8 | 8 |
| Grauburg Fortress | 6 | 10 |
| Vellmar Wardens | 4 | 12 |
| Ostrabruck Bridge | 4 | 12 |
| Norrwick Printers | 2 | 14 |
Brennel & Sons, Printersprinting · Brennholt · est. 1895 · IDS
Brennel & Sons, Printers — Brennholt — printing of handbills, notices and catalogues at short notice.
Sudfurt Ordnance Worksdefence · Sudfurt · est. 1890 · WJT
For stores and equipment under contract to the War Ministry: Sudfurt Ordnance Works, Sudfurt. Telephone the works.
Ostra Valley Linerailway · Salzhafen · est. 1886 · GUV
Ostra Valley Line, Salzhafen: passenger and goods traffic at the published fares. Ask your dealer.
Brenn & Gilhor, Masonsconstruction · Vellmar · est. 1910 · EVW
For building work, drainage and pile-driving undertaken: Brenn & Gilhor, Masons, Vellmar. Telephone the works.
Wasserdorf Pressprinting · Wasserdorf · est. 1874 · UVK
Wasserdorf Press — Wasserdorf — licensed almanacs, account books and forms of every description.
Brenn Importtrading · Weinfeld · est. 1906 · KPC
Brenn Import — Weinfeld — salt fish, peat and cordage.
Correspondence
Sir, — A labourer's day is given in your columns at 4.01 marka. The rent of a room is given at 14.02 marka the month. Your readers can do the sum for themselves. A Subscriber since the Founding, Sudfurt.
Notices
Wanted: storeman for Sudfurt Ordnance Works, Sudfurt. Write, stating age.
For sale: licensed almanacs, account books and forms of every description. Brennel & Sons, Printers, Brennholt.
Lost: umbrella, Oberholt. Reward.