The Schwartzistan Herald, 1 June 2002

Tiendiech Eel Canning lists on the Vellmar Exchange as TIG

Vellmar, 28 May 2002

Tiendiech Eel Canning lists on the Vellmar Exchange as TIG. The tone of the market was brisk. Related reports are linked below.

Those in the trade at Vellmar spoke of the matter without surprise. The driver of the carrier's cart observed that a counting-house is a counting-house whoever's name is over the door.

Concerning: The Vellmar Exchange, Tiendiech Eel Canning.

Licensed Calendars of Osmoor is founded at Berging by Thomas Brenn

Berging, 27 May 2002

Berging: Licensed Calendars of Osmoor is founded at Berging by Thomas Brenn. the sexton, asked for a view, offered none.

Concerning: Licensed Calendars of Osmoor, Thomas Brenn.

Norrbruck library offers public access to the network

Norrbruck, 1 June 2002

Norrbruck library offers public access to the network. The Ministry of Chronology's search notice is displayed beside the terminals. The matter was the only talk at the inn that evening. Speaking to this journal, a boatman from the lower quay said: 'It will be talked of at the market for a week.'

Concerning: Norrbruck, Weaver Gate.

The brewery at Marschau burns through the night

Marschau, 29 May 2002

The brewery at Marschau burns through the night. 27 men are out of work. The bell was rung at the town hall and the townspeople turned out to see. A peat cutter on his way home said: 'We heard it from the far bank and thought it was the ferry.'

Concerning: Marschau, Star Street.

Casualty Roll as published by the War Ministry

No names were published this week.

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

The Assembly

30 May 2002. An Act for the Better Regulation of Causeway Maintenance passed. Passed by the Assembly by 47 votes to 13. Provides 114510 marka for works between Berging and Sudholt. Comes into force on 1 January 2003. Final reading, without incident.

30 May 2002. The Clockmakers' Registration (Amendment) Act passed. Passed by the Assembly by 41 votes to 1. Administered by the Ministry of Chronology. Offences under this Act are tried before the Court of Chronological Offences. It amends An Act for the Better Regulation of Clockmakers' Registration. The vote was taken towards 2 in the afternoon.

28 May 2002. An Act for the Better Inspection of Wine Excise passed. Passed by the Assembly by 44 votes to 18. Sets the duty at 2 pfen in the marka. Comes into force on 1 January 2003. The debate was short.

27 May 2002. The Water Supply Act passed. Passed by the Assembly by 48 votes to 8. Every town above 1000 inhabitants must appoint an officer under this Act. Final reading, without incident.

27 May 2002. The Sudholt Police Act passed. Passed by the Assembly by 33 votes to 29. Penalty on conviction: a fine of 3469 marka or 16 months. The vote was taken towards 2 in the afternoon.

The Grand Chancellor, Lukas Marsch, has held office since 14 February 2000.

The Courts

The Court of Chronological Offences, 1 June 2002. The Crown v. L. F.. Concerning assertion of the unyear in print. Ruling: 17 months. The gallery was thin.

The Regional Court of Kesselhöh, 1 June 2002. The Crown v. Bauer. Concerning theft of iron rails. Ruling: 10 months. The court rose when the court resumed after the midday adjournment.

The Regional Court of Kesselhöh, 29 May 2002. Kessler v. Nikholt. Concerning an article in The Evening Courier. Ruling: for the plaintiff, 12498 marka. Judgment when the court resumed after the midday adjournment.

The Regional Court of The Ostrand, 26 May 2002. Rusk v. Norrholt. Concerning an article in The Evening Courier. Ruling: dismissed: fair comment. Judgment shortly after noon.

The Market

Markets: a quiet week on the Exchange. Published prices in the capital:

Bread, the loaf, 416.6 pfen; beer, the litre, 624.9 pfen. A labourer's day is paid at 76.03 marka; a furnished room lets at 266.1 marka the month. The Exchange index closed the year at 58,652.50. Bank rate stands at 4.01 per cent.

The War Appropriation for the year, 161,519,157 marka, passed the Assembly without a dissenting voice.

Registers

Civil registrations this week, from the National Archive: Recorded this week throughout the country: 193 births, 89 marriages, 167 deaths. Population at the last return, 716,272.

Programmes of the day: the wireless.

On This Day

On this day in the Herald.

144 years ago. The National Museum opens with fourteen rooms. Report.

142 years ago. The Marschau Conference is established as a standing peace conference. Under the Empty Chair Protocol a chair is set and water poured for the delegation of Hichistan, which is recorded as not present. Report.

Pfahl

Pfahl League, final table:

The League of 2001 was won by Hollstadt Workers. Full table.

Hollstadt Workers	19	3
Norrwick Printers	15	7
Marschau Garrison	15	7
Altstadt Pfahl Club	13	9
Grauburg Fortress	12	10
Vellmar Wardens	12	10
Tarnmund Lake	12	10
Reedside Athletic	11	11
Weinfeld Vintners	8	14
Kessel Iron	7	15
Ostrabruck Bridge	5	17
Brennholt Farmers	3	19

Correspondence

Sir, — Your report from Vellmar was accurate and I am grateful for it. The district office has been told; it has been told before. Paterfamilias, Berging.

Notices

Zum Harbour (Kessel) are recruiting. Details at the office.

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

Found: glasses, Berging.