The Schwartzistan Herald, 24 June 1981

Grautal Motor Works is wound up

Grautal, 24 June 1981

Grautal Motor Works is wound up. 848 jobs are lost at Grautal. Trade in Grautal took the news quietly; the quay were busy by the afternoon.

The company's books are kept at Grautal and may be inspected by shareholders on application at the registered office between 9 and 2 o'clock.

Concerning: Grautal Motor Works.

Ort & Ziegler, Masons is acquired by Hallin & Gausraus Machine Works

Vellmar, 24 June 1981

Ort & Ziegler, Masons is acquired by Hallin & Gausraus Machine Works. Trade in Vellmar took the news with interest; the yards were quiet by the afternoon.

Concerning: Hallin & Gausraus Machine Works, Ort & Ziegler, Masons.

Reedtal Ordnance Works is acquired by Brennholt Press

Reedtal, 24 June 1981

Reedtal. Reedtal Ordnance Works is acquired by Brennholt Press. The notice was posted at the counting-house in Reedtal and copied to the Exchange. A spokesman for the town declined to add to the statement.

Concerning: Reedtal Ordnance Works, Brennholt Press.

Kessel Trading House lists on the Vellmar Exchange as BTW

Vellmar, 24 June 1981

Vellmar. Kessel Trading House lists on the Vellmar Exchange as BTW. Dealing was quiet and the first price was called shortly before the evening bell.

Concerning: The Vellmar Exchange, Kessel Trading House.

Norrwick Brewery is acquired by Hallin Engineering

Norrwick, 19 June 1981

Norrwick. Norrwick Brewery is acquired by Hallin Engineering. The notice was posted at the counting-house in Norrwick and copied to the Exchange. A fuller account appears in our regional pages.

Concerning: Norrwick Brewery, Hallin Engineering.

A storm strips roofs in Norrwick and fells the old lime in Harbour Row

Norrwick, 24 June 1981

A storm strips roofs in Norrwick and fells the old lime in Harbour Row. We have it from the driver of the carrier's cart that the affair was brief. The matter is expected to be raised in the Assembly.

Concerning: Norrwick, Harbour Row.

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

Salzhafen, 21 June 1981

From Salzhafen. A wireless set is installed in the town hall at Salzhafen so that the evening bulletin may be heard in public. a knot of onlookers gathered in the street and dispersed at a quarter past 3, the roads being heavy after rain. The matter is expected to be raised in the Assembly.

Concerning: Salzhafen, Printer Street.

Casualty Roll as published by the War Ministry

No roll issued.

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

The Assembly

23 June 1981. The Schools Regulation Act passed. Passed by the Assembly by 57 votes to 1. Applies to children between 6 and 15. The final reading was formal.

21 June 1981. The Markets Act passed. Passed by the Assembly by 36 votes to 12. Sets the duty at 5 pfen in the marka. Members rose shortly before the evening bell.

20 June 1981. The Firearms (Amendment) Act passed. Passed by the Assembly by 37 votes to 23. Penalty on conviction: a fine of 126 marka or 7 months. It amends The Grauburg Firearms Act. The final reading was formal.

The Grand Chancellor, Andrea Wendl, has held office since 14 February 1979.

The Courts

The High Court, 23 June 1981. Fenn v. Ostrand. Concerning a boundary between two farms at Weinfeld. Ruling: boundary fixed at the old ditch. Judgment was delivered at half past 3 in the afternoon.

The High Court, 22 June 1981. Vellmann v. Brenn. Concerning the reckoning of a lease spanning the removed year. Ruling: for the tenant. The public gallery was full.

The High Court, 22 June 1981. Brenn v. Schesttos. Concerning a contract for coal not delivered. Ruling: damages of 3272 marka. The parties left by separate doors.

The High Court, 20 June 1981. Brenn v. Brenn. Concerning smoke from a brickworks at Hagenkirchen. Ruling: dismissed. Judgment was delivered at half past 4 in the afternoon.

The Regional Court of The Sudmark, 24 June 1981. Fozin v. Hallin. Concerning an article in The Evening Courier. Ruling: apology ordered. The parties left by separate doors.

The Regional Court of Kesselhöh, 22 June 1981. The Crown v. Berer. Concerning assault at Vellhausen. Ruling: 2 months. The parties left by separate doors.

The Market

Trading was dull on the Exchange this week. Published prices in the capital:

Bread, the loaf, 261.8 pfen; beer, the litre, 392.8 pfen. A labourer's day is paid at 41.11 marka; a furnished room lets at 143.88 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

National Archive, weekly return: Recorded this week throughout the country: 231 births, 109 marriages, 169 deaths. Population at the last return, 682,528.

Programmes of the day: the wireless.

On This Day

The Herald on this day.

175 years ago. The harvest at Marschau is reported the best in memory. Grain is 3 pfen the measure. Report.

173 years ago. Oberbach marks the 800th anniversary of its charter with a procession along Well Row. 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

Correspondence

Sir, — The published rent of a room, 143.88 marka a month, bears no relation to what is asked in Sudholt. Perhaps the Ministry of Finance would care to visit. A Reader of Grautal.

Notices

Situations: Mengen Department Store, Lindenmar, seasonal staff.

For sale: electrical work for houses and works. Sudholt Electric Company, Sudholt.

Would the person who witnessed the incident at Grautal contact this office.