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wind from the eastPrice 208 pfen

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Brenn Electronics lists on the Vellmar Exchange as HRR

Vellmar, 31 October 2002

Brenn Electronics lists on the Vellmar Exchange as HRR. Vellmar.

Brenn Electronics lists on the Vellmar Exchange as HRR. The listing was read out on the floor of the Exchange in the customary form and the brokers proceeded to business. The Herald will follow the matter.

Those in the trade at Vellmar spoke of the matter freely. The keeper of the toll-house observed that a counting-house is a counting-house whoever's name is over the door.

Concerning: The Vellmar Exchange, Brenn Electronics.

Casualty Roll as published by the War Ministry

No roll this week.

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

The Assembly

28 October 2002. The Police (Amendment) Act passed. Passed by the Assembly by 46 votes to 2. Penalty on conviction: a fine of 3469 marka or 6 months. Comes into force on 1 January 2003. It amends The Police Regulation Act. The vote was taken at dusk.

25 October 2002. The Sudfurt Wine Excise Act passed. Passed by the Assembly by 38 votes to 9. Sets the duty at 8 pfen in the marka. Comes into force on 1 January 2003. The vote was taken towards 5 in the afternoon.

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

The Courts

The Court of Chronological Offences, 28 October 2002. The Crown v. S. L.. Concerning assertion of the unyear in print. Ruling: 5 years and the press forfeit. The gallery was full.

The Regional Court of The Sudmark, 30 October 2002. Keltberg v. Ort. Concerning the reckoning of a lease spanning the removed year. Ruling: for the tenant. The court rose late in the afternoon sitting.

The Regional Court of The Sudmark, 26 October 2002. The Crown v. Karnfeld. Concerning assault at Weinfeld. Ruling: 9 months. Judgment at the rising of the court.

The Market

The Exchange was fair for the season. Price indicators for the week:

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

National Archive weekly return: Recorded this week throughout the country: 175 births, 126 marriages, 170 deaths. Population at the last return, 716,272.

Programmes of the day: the wireless.

Deaths

Leon Reinholt, postal worker, born at Vellmar on 13 September 1943, died 25 October 2002. Of Vellmar, postal worker. Family flowers only. Donations to the regimental widows' fund.

On This Day

On this day in the Herald.

195 years ago. The brewery at Tarnmund burns through the night. 46 men are out of work. Report.

193 years ago. The autumn fair opens at Marschau. 600 head of cattle change hands. Prices are described as firm. Report.

Pfahl

Pfahl League, final table:

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

Hollstadt Workers193
Norrwick Printers157
Marschau Garrison157
Altstadt Pfahl Club139
Grauburg Fortress1210
Vellmar Wardens1210
Tarnmund Lake1210
Reedside Athletic1111
Weinfeld Vintners814
Kessel Iron715
Ostrabruck Bridge517
Brennholt Farmers319

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. A Reader of Vellmar.

Notices

Vacancies: Sudholt Electric Company, electrics, Sudholt.

For sale: electric fittings, lamps and wiring. Sudholt Electric Company, Sudholt.

Anyone who saw the incident at Vellmar is asked to contact the Herald.

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.