Weather: rainPrice 119 pfen
The Schwartzistan Herald
Vellmar · Wednesday, 18 July 1979 · No. 63,631 · Editor: Viktor Brenn
Saltel Import lists on the Vellmar Exchange as SALT
Vellmar, 17 July 1979
Saltel Import lists on the Vellmar Exchange as SALT. The tone of the market was fair for the season. Enquiries are continuing.
The Exchange took the news in its stride; the close is given in the market column. Brokers in the peat rooms reported a steady afternoon.
Concerning: The Vellmar Exchange, Saltel Import.
Stocker & Sons, Brewers is founded at Reedtal by Dieter Stocker
Reedtal, 14 July 1979
Stocker & Sons, Brewers is founded at Reedtal by Dieter Stocker. The particulars were entered in the register of companies at the Ministry of Finance. A fuller report will appear in tomorrow's editions.
Concerning: Stocker & Sons, Brewers, Dieter Stocker.
Licensed Calendars of Westgau lists on the Vellmar Exchange as JUC
Vellmar, 14 July 1979
Licensed Calendars of Westgau lists on the Vellmar Exchange as JUC. The listing was read out on the floor of the Exchange in the customary form and the brokers proceeded to business. The matter is expected to come before the town council.
Concerning: The Vellmar Exchange, Licensed Calendars of Westgau.
The Kessel council installs a computer to keep the rates
Kessel, 18 July 1979
By our own correspondent. The Kessel council installs a computer to keep the rates. It occupies a room in Iron Row. The roads about Kessel were dry at the time. A fuller report will appear in tomorrow's editions.
A new bridge is opened at Oberbach by the Minister of the Interior
Oberbach, 17 July 1979
A new bridge is opened at Oberbach by the Minister of the Interior. It has 5 arches. Speaking to this journal, the sexton said: 'I said at the time it would come to this.' Enquiries are continuing.
The first television set in Kessel is demonstrated in the window of a shop in Printer Square
Kessel, 15 July 1979
The first television set in Kessel is demonstrated in the window of a shop in Printer Square. A crowd gathers for the front-line report. A carter who declined to give his name said: 'You could hear it in the next street.' Our picture shows the scene shortly afterwards.
Concerning: Kessel, Printer Square.
Casualty Roll as published by the War Ministry
| Private | Bernd Rusk, of Kessel | The 5th Marsh Regiment | enemy action | 17 July 1979 |
As issued by the Records Office. The Ministry's letters have gone out.
The front line is at the Reed Line. No change.
The Assembly
15 July 1979. The Bridges Regulation Act passed. Passed by the Assembly by 34 votes to 24. Provides 155000 marka for works between Dammberg and Eisenheim. Comes into force on 1 January 1980. The debate was long.
12 July 1979. The Tramway Act passed. Passed by the Assembly by 39 votes to 21. Provides 93750 marka for works between Norrwick and Salzhafen. The measure went through its final stages in an afternoon.
The Grand Chancellor, Andrea Wendl, has held office since 14 February 1979.
The Courts
The High Court, 12 July 1979. Brenn v. Veinmin. Concerning a boundary between two farms at Grauholt. Ruling: for the defendant. The court rose when the court resumed after the midday adjournment.
The Regional Court of The Osmoor, 17 July 1979. Gasser v. Hallin. Concerning a contract for a printing press not delivered. Ruling: contract void. Judgment was given late in the afternoon sitting.
The Regional Court of Westgau, 16 July 1979. Scharholt v. Ostrand. Concerning smoke from a foundry at Lindenmar. Ruling: dismissed. The gallery was full.
The Regional Court of Westgau, 14 July 1979. Hottol v. Tarn. Concerning the estate of the late Tarn. Ruling: for the eldest son. The gallery was full.
The Market
The Exchange had a fair for the season week. The Ministry of Finance's published prices are as follows.
Bread, the loaf, 237.4 pfen; beer, the litre, 356.1 pfen. A labourer's day is paid at 36.64 marka; a furnished room lets at 128.24 marka the month. The Exchange index closed the year at 28,541.10. Bank rate stands at 5.06 per cent.
The War Appropriation for the year, 76,033,134 marka, passed the Assembly without a dissenting voice.
Registers
The National Archive's weekly return: Recorded this week throughout the country: 208 births, 116 marriages, 164 deaths. Population at the last return, 677,771.
Programmes of the day: the wireless.
On This Day
From the Herald's files.
174 years ago. Piet Wendl becomes Senior Archivist. Report.
171 years ago. Marschau marks the 500th anniversary of its charter with a procession along Cooper Walk. Report.
Pfahl
Pfahl League, final standings:
The League of 1978 was won by Altstadt Pfahl Club. Full table.
| Altstadt Pfahl Club | 16 | 6 |
| Norrwick Printers | 16 | 6 |
| Grauburg Fortress | 15 | 7 |
| Weinfeld Vintners | 14 | 8 |
| Marschau Garrison | 13 | 9 |
| Tarnmund Lake | 12 | 10 |
| Hollstadt Workers | 11 | 11 |
| Brennholt Farmers | 11 | 11 |
| Vellmar Wardens | 11 | 11 |
| Reedside Athletic | 6 | 16 |
| Ostrabruck Bridge | 5 | 17 |
| Kessel Iron | 2 | 20 |
Sudholt Electric Companyelectrics · Sudholt · est. 1957 · STB
Sudholt Electric Company of Sudholt: electric fittings, lamps and wiring. Quality you can depend upon.
Zum Harbourrestaurant · Kessel · est. 1951
Ask for Zum Harbour: the cooking of the country, at tables for two to twelve, from Kessel to every town in the country.
Mengen Department Storeretail · Lindenmar · est. 1951 · MEE
Mengen Department Store of Lindenmar: everything for the family under one roof. Quality you can depend upon.
Grautal Brewerybrewing · Grautal · est. 1971 · IIJ
Ask for Grautal Brewery: ale and porter in cask, and bottled beer for the household, from Grautal to every town in the country.
Brennholt Savings Bankbanking · Brennholt · est. 1965 · PPP
Brennholt Savings Bank, Brennholt: the safe keeping of deeds and plate. See our stand at the spring fair.
Sanding Constructionconstruction · Sanding · est. 1936 · WJB
Sanding Construction, Sanding: causeway timber, piles and planking. See our stand at the spring fair.
Correspondence
Sir, — Your market column gives beer at 356.1 pfen the litre. I should like to know where. A Ratepayer.
Notices
Situations vacant. Zum Harbour, Kessel, require a typist. Good conditions. Apply in writing.
To let, furnished room, Vellmar, 128.24 marka a month. Box at the Herald.
Lost, a dog, Vellmar. Reward. Box at the Herald.