The Schwartzistan Herald, 27 November 1934

The Autumn Action at the Third Stake

The Reed Line, 26 November 1934

The Autumn Action at the Third Stake. The 5th Marsh Regiment engages enemy movement in the reeds through the night and holds the line. The front is unchanged. The Ministry's dispatch was received at a little after 6 in the morning and is given above without alteration. The regiment's depot has been informed. The line holds.

The Minister of War will make the customary statement to the Assembly. The names will be read with the year's roll.

Concerning: The 5th Marsh Regiment, The Reed Line.

Weinwick Ordnance Works lists on the Vellmar Exchange as OLI

Vellmar, 21 November 1934

Weinwick Ordnance Works lists on the Vellmar Exchange as OLI. The tone of the market was thin. More follows.

Concerning: The Vellmar Exchange, Weinwick Ordnance Works.

A crowd of 5,000 watches the Pfahl match at Oberbach

Oberbach, 27 November 1934

Oberbach (from our correspondent). A crowd of 5,000 watches the Pfahl match at Oberbach. There are 26 arrests. A woman who had come in from the market said: 'I have lived here 30 years and I never saw the like.'

Concerning: Oberbach, Bridge Street.

A picture house opens in Iron Quay, Hollstadt, seating 800

Hollstadt, 26 November 1934

A picture house opens in Iron Quay, Hollstadt, seating 800. The matter was the only talk at the quay that evening. Speaking to this journal, a boatman from the lower quay said: 'It will be talked of at the market for a week.'

Concerning: Hollstadt, Iron Quay.

A wireless set is installed in the town hall at Sudholt so that the evening bulletin may be heard in public

Sudholt, 23 November 1934

Sudholt, by wire. A wireless set is installed in the town hall at Sudholt so that the evening bulletin may be heard in public. We have it from a schoolmaster who happened to be passing that the affair was noisier than the report suggests.

Concerning: Sudholt, Ferry Gate.

The coldest night in 80 years is recorded at Sudholt

Sudholt, 23 November 1934

Sudholt (from our correspondent). The coldest night in 80 years is recorded at Sudholt. Lake Tarn freezes to the middle. The roads about Sudholt were heavy at the time. More follows.

Concerning: Sudholt, Cooper Square.

Workers at the tannery in Norrhafen stop work over wages

Norrhafen, 22 November 1934

Workers at the tannery in Norrhafen stop work over wages. The dispute lasts 7 days. A boatman from the lower quay said: 'You could hear it in the next street.' Later: no change.

Concerning: Norrhafen, Vine Walk.

A fire in Reed Row at Hagenkirchen destroys 5 houses

Hagenkirchen, 22 November 1934

A fire in Reed Row at Hagenkirchen destroys 5 houses. The volunteer brigade attend. No lives are lost. Business in Hagenkirchen went on as usual through the afternoon. We have it from the sexton that the affair was orderly.

Concerning: Hagenkirchen, Reed Row.

A picture house opens in Chapel Walk, Salzhafen, seating 500

Salzhafen, 21 November 1934

A picture house opens in Chapel Walk, Salzhafen, seating 500. The town clerk entered the matter in the minute book at dusk. We have it from the sexton that the affair was much as described.

Concerning: Salzhafen, Chapel Walk.

Casualty Roll as published by the War Ministry

Corporal	Konrad Kungmil, of Feldburg	The 5th Marsh Regiment	enemy action	26 November 1934
Corporal	Oskar Brenn, of Dammsee	The 5th Marsh Regiment	enemy fire	26 November 1934
Lieutenant	Oskar Hallin, of Ostrabruck	The 5th Marsh Regiment	enemy action	26 November 1934
Private	Egon Fenn, of Dammsee	The 5th Marsh Regiment	killed in action	26 November 1934
Private	Sigmund Wendl, of Kessel	The 5th Marsh Regiment	enemy action	26 November 1934
Private	Konrad Falk, of Norrhafen	The 5th Marsh Regiment	enemy action	26 November 1934
Private	Magnus Eckholt, of Vellmar	The 5th Marsh Regiment	enemy action	26 November 1934
Private	Friedl Mekwitz, of Hollwald	The 5th Marsh Regiment	enemy action	26 November 1934	the Star of the Wardens
Private	Viktor Ilgen, of Vellhausen	The 5th Marsh Regiment	enemy action	26 November 1934
Private	Konrad Krirpaust, of Norrwick	The 5th Marsh Regiment	enemy fire	26 November 1934
Private	Oskar Brenn, of Ostrabruck	The 5th Marsh Regiment	enemy action	26 November 1934
Private	Ernst Wulf, of Sanding	The 5th Marsh Regiment	killed in action	26 November 1934

War Ministry roll, as issued.

The front line is at the Reed Line. No change.

The Assembly

25 November 1934. An Act for the Better Regulation of Grain Duties passed. Passed by the Assembly by 35 votes to 16. Sets the duty at 9 pfen in the marka. Comes into force on 1 January 1935. The House rose as the lamps were lit.

24 November 1934. The Clockmakers' Registration Regulation Act passed. Passed by the Assembly by 35 votes to 7. Administered by the Ministry of Chronology. Offences under this Act are tried before the Court of Chronological Offences. Comes into force on 1 January 1935. Third reading.

22 November 1934. An Act for the Better Inspection of Public Order passed. Passed by the Assembly by 55 votes to 8. Penalty on conviction: a fine of 245 marka or 12 months. Third reading.

The Grand Chancellor, Ernst Wendl, has held office since 14 February 1930.

The Courts

The Regional Court of The Sudmark, 26 November 1934. Fenn v. Durhardt. Concerning a boundary between two farms at Weinau. Ruling: for the plaintiff. Judgment at ten in the forenoon.

The Regional Court of Westgau, 26 November 1934. Hallin v. Lenz. Concerning smoke from a tannery at Hollstadt. Ruling: dismissed. Gallery full.

The Regional Court of Norrfeld, 21 November 1934. Tocken v. Brenn. Concerning the estate of the late Brenn. Ruling: will upheld. Judgment at half past 2 in the afternoon.

The Regional Court of Kesselhöh, 21 November 1934. Laullholt v. Reinholt. Concerning an article in The Schwartzistan Herald. Ruling: apology ordered. Court rose at the rising of the court.

The Market

Exchange: steady. Prices current:

Bread, the loaf, 40.6 pfen; beer, the litre, 60.9 pfen. A labourer's day is paid at 4.49 marka; a furnished room lets at 15.72 marka the month. The Exchange index closed the year at 4,654.10. Bank rate stands at 0.73 per cent.

The War Appropriation for the year, 9,752,207 marka, passed the Assembly without a dissenting voice.

Registers

Registrar's return for the week: Recorded this week throughout the country: 227 births, 115 marriages, 158 deaths. Population at the last return, 516,807.

Programmes of the day: the wireless.

On This Day

On this day.

128 years ago. A new bridge is opened at Oberholt by the Minister of the Interior. It has 2 arches. Report.

127 years ago. A storm strips roofs in Vellmar and fells the old lime in Printer Row. Report.

Pfahl

League table, as published.

The League of 1934 was won by Marschau Garrison. Full table.

Marschau Garrison	18	0
Reedside Athletic	15	3
Weinfeld Vintners	13	5
Ostrabruck Bridge	8	10
Hollstadt Workers	7	11
Tarnmund Lake	6	12
Grauburg Fortress	6	12
Norrwick Printers	6	12
Vellmar Wardens	6	12
Kessel Iron	5	13

Correspondence

Sir, — A labourer's day is given in your columns at 4.49 marka. The rent of a room is given at 15.72 marka the month. Your readers can do the sum for themselves. A Subscriber since the Founding, Sandfeld.

Notices

Wanted: girl for the office. Sudfurt Ordnance Works, Sudfurt.

To let: room, The Reed Line, 15.72 marka month. Box at this office.

Personal: the party who took the wrong coat at The Reed Line is asked to return it.