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The Schwartzistan Herald

A cart overturns in Long Gate, Weinwick

Weinwick, 22 June 1985

A cart overturns in Long Gate, Weinwick. Weinwick.

A cart overturns in Long Gate, Weinwick. The driver, a man of Sudholt, is taken to hospital. The town clerk entered the matter in the minute book before first light. A boatman from the lower quay said: 'You could hear it in the next street.'

The Herald's correspondent adds that the town took it as such towns do.

Concerning: Weinwick, Long Gate.

Casualty Roll as published by the War Ministry

No roll issued.

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

The Assembly

The Assembly did not sit.

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

The Courts

The High Court, 22 June 1985. Rusk v. Werpeir. Concerning smoke from a distillery at Oberbach. Ruling: damages of 1537 marka. Judgment was delivered at ten in the forenoon.

The Regional Court of Kesselhöh, 22 June 1985. The Crown v. Brack. Concerning assault at Vellhausen. Ruling: 6 months. Judgment was delivered shortly after noon.

The Regional Court of Kesselhöh, 21 June 1985. Kitel v. Birk. Concerning smoke from a gasworks at Kessel. Ruling: dismissed. The public gallery was full.

The Regional Court of Westgau, 20 June 1985. The Crown v. Hallin. Concerning desertion from the Marsh Regiments. Ruling: returned to the regiment. The parties left by separate doors.

The Regional Court of The Sudmark, 18 June 1985. Hallin v. Egge. Concerning an unpaid debt of 153757 marka. Ruling: dismissed. The parties left by separate doors.

The Regional Court of Westgau, 18 June 1985. Brenn v. Bohm. Concerning the estate of the late Bohm. Ruling: will set aside. The parties left by separate doors.

The Market

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

Bread, the loaf, 307.5 pfen; beer, the litre, 461.3 pfen. A labourer's day is paid at 49.9 marka; a furnished room lets at 174.64 marka the month. The Exchange index closed the year at 30,541.60. Bank rate stands at 6.07 per cent.

The War Appropriation for the year, 110,422,307 marka, passed the Assembly without a dissenting voice.

Registers

National Archive, weekly return: Recorded this week throughout the country: 213 births, 100 marriages, 165 deaths. Population at the last return, 691,192.

Programmes of the day: the wireless.

Deaths

Bertil Keichba, farmer, born at Sanding on 20 February 1905, died 20 June 1985. Member of the Assembly. Late of Sanding, where the deceased worked as a farmer for many years. Donations in lieu of flowers to the regimental fund.

On This Day

The Herald on this day.

180 years ago. The bells of Weinwick church are recast. They are rung for the first time on Sunday. Report.

178 years ago. The coldest night in 30 years is recorded at Grauholt. Lake Tarn freezes to the middle. Report.

Pfahl

The League table at the close of the season:

The League of 1984 was won by Altstadt Pfahl Club. Full table.

Altstadt Pfahl Club175
Tarnmund Lake175
Norrwick Printers148
Hollstadt Workers148
Grauburg Fortress148
Marschau Garrison148
Vellmar Wardens1111
Weinfeld Vintners913
Brennholt Farmers616
Reedside Athletic616
Ostrabruck Bridge616
Kessel Iron418

Correspondence

Sir, — The published rent of a room, 174.64 marka a month, bears no relation to what is asked in Sudholt. Perhaps the Ministry of Finance would care to visit. Paterfamilias, Reedtal.

Notices

Zum Harbour, Kessel, seek a clerk. Apply in writing to the office.

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

Lost: watch, Weinwick. Reward.

Printed and published at Vellmar by The Schwartzistan Herald. Registered under the Press Act. Casualty figures as published by the War Ministry.

From the Herald's digitised archive. Page images reproduced as printed; the text is searchable. Dates as recorded by the Ministry of Chronology.