The Schwartzistan Herald, 20 August 1981

Rusk & Mistes, Masons is wound up

Salzhafen, 20 August 1981

Rusk & Mistes, Masons is wound up. 132 jobs are lost at Salzhafen. The particulars were entered in the register of companies at the Ministry of Finance. Local reaction was muted.

Those in the trade at Salzhafen spoke of the matter freely. A carter who declined to give his name observed that a counting-house is a counting-house whoever's name is over the door.

Concerning: Rusk & Mistes, Masons.

The first television set in Sandfeld is demonstrated in the window of a shop in Well Row

Sandfeld, 18 August 1981

The first television set in Sandfeld is demonstrated in the window of a shop in Well Row. A crowd gathers for the front-line report. One witness, the landlord of the inn, gave the following account: 'They were very orderly about it.' Local reaction was muted.

Concerning: Sandfeld, Well Row.

Weinfeld marks the 700th anniversary of its charter with a procession along Mill Street

Weinfeld, 16 August 1981

By our regional staff. Weinfeld marks the 700th anniversary of its charter with a procession along Mill Street. a crowd which the constable declined to estimate gathered in the street and dispersed before first light, the ford being passable. A fuller account appears in our regional pages.

Concerning: Weinfeld, Mill Street.

The summer fair opens at Hochstadt

Hochstadt, 16 August 1981

The summer fair opens at Hochstadt. 600 head of cattle change hands. Prices are described as firm. The town clerk entered the matter in the minute book towards 2 in the afternoon. We have it from a woman who had come in from the market that the affair was much as described.

Concerning: Hochstadt, Ferry Street.

A cart overturns in Ferry Street, Hollhausen

Hollhausen, 16 August 1981

Hollhausen. A cart overturns in Ferry Street, Hollhausen. The driver, a man of Hagenkirchen, is taken to hospital. The bell was rung at the town hall and the townspeople turned out to see. Local reaction was muted.

Concerning: Hollhausen, Ferry Street.

A cart overturns in Iron Quay, Hollstadt

Hollstadt, 15 August 1981

A cart overturns in Iron Quay, Hollstadt. The driver, a man of Oberholt, is taken to hospital. Speaking to this journal, a schoolmaster who happened to be passing said: 'I said at the time it would come to this.' A fuller account appears in our regional pages.

Concerning: Hollstadt, Iron Quay.

A crowd of 4,000 watches the Pfahl match at Berging

Berging, 15 August 1981

From Berging. A crowd of 4,000 watches the Pfahl match at Berging. There are 15 arrests. Speaking to this journal, the driver of the carrier's cart said: 'It was over before the bell had done ringing.'

Concerning: Berging, Low Walk.

The first television set in Sandfeld is demonstrated in the window of a shop in Ferry Quay

Sandfeld, 15 August 1981

By our correspondent in Sandfeld. The first television set in Sandfeld is demonstrated in the window of a shop in Ferry Quay. A crowd gathers for the front-line report. The town clerk entered the matter in the minute book at noon. A spokesman for the town declined to add to the statement.

Concerning: Sandfeld, Ferry Quay.

Casualty Roll as published by the War Ministry

Private

Jonas Jost, of Salzmoor

The 3rd Marsh Regiment

enemy action

14 August 1981

Roll as issued. Next of kin informed.

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

The Assembly

17 August 1981. The Hollstadt Universities Act passed. Passed by the Assembly by 40 votes to 23. Applies to children between 6 and 12. The final reading was formal.

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

The Courts

The Regional Court of Norrfeld, 20 August 1981. Bohm v. Bruwitz. Concerning the estate of the late Bruwitz. Ruling: will upheld. Judgment was delivered at the rising of the court.

The Regional Court of Westgau, 15 August 1981. Rusk v. Marrow. Concerning an unpaid debt of 19637 marka. Ruling: dismissed. The parties left by separate doors.

The Market

Trading was steady 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: 213 births, 107 marriages, 182 deaths. Population at the last return, 682,528.

Programmes of the day: the wireless.

On This Day

From the archive.

169 years ago. Brennholt marks the 200th anniversary of its charter with a procession along Reed Walk. Report.

167 years ago. The brewery at Grautal burns through the night. 43 men are out of work. 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 Ratepayer of Salzmoor.

Notices

Vacancies in the electrics trade at Sudholt. Sudholt Electric Company.

Room to let, Salzhafen, 143.88 marka a month.

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