Weather: wind from the eastPrice 131 pfen
The Schwartzistan Herald
Vellmar · Monday, 16 February 1981 · No. 64,210 · Editor: Viktor Brenn
A new school opens at Salzhafen with 40 pupils
Salzhafen, 15 February 1981
A new school opens at Salzhafen with 40 pupils. The textbooks are the Ministry's. The matter was the only talk at the market that evening. We have it from a woman selling eels at the corner that the affair was noisier than the report suggests.
The matter will be raised at the next meeting of the town officers, when the ratepayers will hear of it in the usual form.
A new wing opens at the Weinau hospital, with 40 beds
Weinau, 13 February 1981
A new wing opens at the Weinau hospital, with 40 beds. The matter was the only talk at the market that evening. One witness, the landlord of the inn, gave the following account: 'They were very orderly about it.'
Concerning: Weinau, High Street.
A new school opens at Sudfurt with 50 pupils
Sudfurt, 10 February 1981
Sudfurt. A new school opens at Sudfurt with 50 pupils. The textbooks are the Ministry's. some 70 persons gathered in the street and dispersed shortly before the evening bell, the causeway being under a hand's depth of water. Local reaction was muted.
A crowd of 3,000 watches the Pfahl match at Hagenkirchen
Hagenkirchen, 10 February 1981
A crowd of 3,000 watches the Pfahl match at Hagenkirchen. There are 32 arrests. The bell was rung at the church and the townspeople turned out to see. One witness, a woman selling eels at the corner, gave the following account: 'It will be talked of at the market for a week.'
Concerning: Hagenkirchen, Reed Row.
Casualty Roll as published by the War Ministry
No names published this week.
The front line is at the Reed Line. No change.
The Assembly
15 February 1981. The Vellhausen Data Protection Act passed. Passed by the Assembly by 34 votes to 21. Licences are issued by the Ministry of the Interior for a fee of 1262 marka. The debate was routine.
15 February 1981. The Causeway Timber Regulation Act passed. Passed by the Assembly without a division. Charged to the Annual War Appropriation. Passed unanimously, as is customary for measures concerning the Line. The debate was routine.
14 February 1981. The Universities (Amendment) Act passed. Passed by the Assembly by 44 votes to 2. Applies to children between 5 and 12. It amends The Universities Act. The final reading was formal.
13 February 1981. The Military Pensions (Amendment) Act passed. Passed by the Assembly without a division. Charged to the Annual War Appropriation. Passed unanimously, as is customary for measures concerning the Line. It amends The Military Pensions (Amendment) Act. The debate was lively.
The Grand Chancellor, Andrea Wendl, has held office since 14 February 1979.
The Courts
The Regional Court of Westgau, 11 February 1981. The Crown v. Kellner. Concerning assault at Sanding. Ruling: acquitted. The public gallery was thin.
The Regional Court of The Osmoor, 10 February 1981. The Crown v. Ostrand. Concerning smuggling salt across the Sudmark. Ruling: fined 7855 marka. The parties left by separate doors.
The Market
The Exchange closed the week steady. Prices:
Bread, the loaf, 261.8 pfen; beer, the litre, 392.8 pfen. A labourer's day is paid at 411.07 marka; a furnished room lets at 196.38 marka the month. The Exchange index closed the year at 32,419.70. Bank rate stands at 5.47 per cent.
The War Appropriation for the year, 90,554,982 marka, passed the Assembly without a dissenting voice.
Registers
Civil registrations this week: Recorded this week throughout the country: 226 births, 122 marriages, 187 deaths. Population at the last return, 682,528.
Programmes of the day: the wireless.
On This Day
From the archive.
174 years ago. The sawmill at Kessel burns through the night. 54 men are out of work. Report.
171 years ago. Weinau marks the 800th anniversary of its charter with a procession along Ostra Lane. Report.
Pfahl
Pfahl League final table:
The League of 1980 was won by Marschau Garrison. Full table.
| Marschau Garrison | 18 | 4 |
| Tarnmund Lake | 17 | 5 |
| Grauburg Fortress | 15 | 7 |
| Hollstadt Workers | 15 | 7 |
| Altstadt Pfahl Club | 14 | 8 |
| Weinfeld Vintners | 13 | 9 |
| Norrwick Printers | 12 | 10 |
| Reedside Athletic | 8 | 14 |
| Vellmar Wardens | 7 | 15 |
| Brennholt Farmers | 7 | 15 |
| Kessel Iron | 4 | 18 |
| Ostrabruck Bridge | 2 | 20 |
Sudholt Electric Companyelectrics · Sudholt · est. 1957 · STB
For electric fittings, lamps and wiring, talk to Sudholt Electric Company of Sudholt.
Mengen Department Storeretail · Lindenmar · est. 1951 · MEE
Mengen Department Store, Lindenmar: everything for the family under one roof. Enquiries welcome.
Grautal Brewerybrewing · Grautal · est. 1971 · IIJ
For ale and porter in cask, and bottled beer for the household, talk to Grautal Brewery of Grautal.
Brennholt Savings Bankbanking · Brennholt · est. 1965 · PPP
Brennholt Savings Bank, Brennholt: the safe keeping of deeds and plate. Enquiries welcome.
Sanding Constructionconstruction · Sanding · est. 1936 · WJB
Sanding Construction, Sanding: causeway timber, piles and planking. Enquiries welcome.
Correspondence
Sir, — The published rent of a room, 196.38 marka a month, bears no relation to what is asked in Sudholt. Perhaps the Ministry of Finance would care to visit. A Reader.
Notices
Vacancies in the electrics trade at Sudholt. Sudholt Electric Company.
For sale: electric fittings, lamps and wiring. Sudholt Electric Company, Sudholt.
Lost: dog, Salzhafen. Reward.