The Schwartzistan Herald, 21 February 1978

Sudholt Press is founded at Sudholt by Paul Hallin

Sudholt, 17 February 1978

From Sudholt: Sudholt Press is founded at Sudholt by Paul Hallin. a carter who declined to give his name, 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 wine rooms reported a fair for the season afternoon.

Concerning: Sudholt Press, Paul Hallin.

Workers at the paper mill in Sanding stop work over wages

Sanding, 20 February 1978

Workers at the paper mill in Sanding stop work over wages. The dispute lasts 7 days. We have it from a peat cutter on his way home that the affair was much as described. The matter is expected to come before the town council.

Concerning: Sanding, Harbour Square.

The Ostra rises 70 centimetres above its mark at Tarnmoor

Tarnmoor, 20 February 1978

By our own correspondent. The Ostra rises 70 centimetres above its mark at Tarnmoor. Cellars in Market Street are flooded. One witness, the driver of the carrier's cart, gave the following account: 'We heard it from the far bank and thought it was the ferry.'

Concerning: Tarnmoor, Market Street.

Casualty Roll as published by the War Ministry

Private

Oskar Dolten, of Vellmar

The 3rd Marsh Regiment

enemy action

18 February 1978

The roll is published as issued by the War Ministry. Next of kin have been informed.

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

The Assembly

The Assembly did not sit this week.

The Grand Chancellor, Viktor Crull, has held office since 14 February 1972.

The Courts

The Regional Court of The Sudmark, 21 February 1978. Thal v. Hauk. Concerning an article in The Evening Courier. Ruling: for the plaintiff, 42968 marka. Judgment was given late in the afternoon sitting.

The Regional Court of The Ostrand, 20 February 1978. The Crown v. Wendl. Concerning desertion from the Marsh Regiments. Ruling: returned to the regiment. The court rose late in the afternoon sitting.

The Regional Court of Kesselhöh, 18 February 1978. Moor v. Brenn. Concerning an unpaid debt of 42968 marka. Ruling: for the plaintiff, half the sum. The gallery was half empty.

The Market

A quiet week on the Exchange. Prices in the capital:

Bread, the loaf, 214.8 pfen; beer, the litre, 322.3 pfen. A labourer's day is paid at 33.2 marka; a furnished room lets at 116.19 marka the month. The Exchange index closed the year at 23,152.50. Bank rate stands at 6.29 per cent.

The War Appropriation for the year, 73,180,477 marka, passed the Assembly without a dissenting voice.

Registers

From the civil registers: Recorded this week throughout the country: 204 births, 100 marriages, 169 deaths. Population at the last return, 675,231.

Programmes of the day: the wireless.

On This Day

On this day, from our archive.

170 years ago. The tannery at Marschau burns through the night. 41 men are out of work. Report.

166 years ago. A cart overturns in High Way, Hollhausen. The driver, a man of Norrbruck, is taken to hospital. Report.

Pfahl

The final table of the League season:

The League of 1977 was won by Tarnmund Lake. Full table.

Tarnmund Lake	18	4
Marschau Garrison	17	5
Weinfeld Vintners	15	7
Grauburg Fortress	14	8
Reedside Athletic	14	8
Hollstadt Workers	11	11
Norrwick Printers	10	12
Altstadt Pfahl Club	10	12
Brennholt Farmers	9	13
Vellmar Wardens	8	14
Ostrabruck Bridge	4	18
Kessel Iron	2	20

Correspondence

Sir, — I was in Sudholt on the day your reporter describes and I can say that the account is fair. What the town wants now is not sympathy but a proper causeway. Yours faithfully, An Old Subscriber.

Notices

Wanted: mechanic for Mengen Department Store, Lindenmar.

For sale: wireless sets and electric irons. Sudholt Electric Company, Sudholt.

Lost, a briefcase, Sudholt. Reward. Box at the Herald.