overcastPrice 218 pfen
The Schwartzistan Herald
Vellmar · Saturday, 6 November 2004 · No. 72,874 · Editor: Oskar Fozin
Moor Causeway Supply lists on the Vellmar Exchange as AHU
Vellmar, 2 November 2004
By our staff in Vellmar. Moor Causeway Supply lists on the Vellmar Exchange as AHU. Dealing was thin and the first price was called at about half past 10.
Those in the trade at Vellmar spoke of the matter with some satisfaction. The landlord of the inn observed that a counting-house is a counting-house whoever's name is over the door.
Concerning: The Vellmar Exchange, Moor Causeway Supply.
Brenn Logistics is founded at Marschau by Markus Brenn
Marschau, 1 November 2004
Reported from Marschau. Brenn Logistics is founded at Marschau by Markus Brenn. The notice was posted at the counting-house in Marschau and copied to the Exchange. Related reports are linked below.
Concerning: Brenn Logistics, Markus Brenn.
The harvest at Oberbach is reported good
Oberbach, 6 November 2004
By our staff in Oberbach. The harvest at Oberbach is reported good. Grain is 7 pfen the measure. The matter was the only talk at the quay that evening. Readers in Oberbach may send their accounts to the usual address.
Concerning: Oberbach, Church Way.
A new school opens at Lindenmar with 60 pupils
Lindenmar, 6 November 2004
A new school opens at Lindenmar with 60 pupils. The textbooks are the Ministry's. We have it from a retired sergeant of the Marsh Regiments that the affair was noisier than the report suggests. The Herald will follow the matter.
Eisenheim marks the 500th anniversary of its charter with a procession along Ostra Square
Eisenheim, 3 November 2004
From Eisenheim. Eisenheim marks the 500th anniversary of its charter with a procession along Ostra Square. Speaking to this journal, a woman selling eels at the corner said: 'I said at the time it would come to this.'
Concerning: Eisenheim, Ostra Square.
A fire in High Way at Brennholt destroys 7 houses
Brennholt, 2 November 2004
By our staff in Brennholt. A fire in High Way at Brennholt destroys 7 houses. The garrison attend. No lives are lost. We have it from a carter who declined to give his name that the affair was orderly.
A new bridge is opened at Lindenmar by the Minister of the Interior
Lindenmar, 31 October 2004
A new bridge is opened at Lindenmar by the Minister of the Interior. It has 4 arches. The town clerk entered the matter in the minute book before first light. The sexton said: 'You could hear it in the next street.'
Concerning: Lindenmar, Well 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
6 November 2004. The Reserve Forces Regulation Act passed. Passed by the Assembly without a division. Charged to the Annual War Appropriation. Passed unanimously, as is customary for measures concerning the Line. Comes into force on 1 January 2005. The vote was taken towards 4 in the afternoon.
3 November 2004. An Act for the Better Licensing of Road Traffic passed. Passed by the Assembly by 33 votes to 7. Licences are issued by the Ministry of the Interior for a fee of 350 marka. The debate was routine.
31 October 2004. The Gaming Act passed. Passed by the Assembly by 53 votes to 10. Penalty on conviction: a fine of 350 marka or 11 months. The vote was taken shortly before the evening bell.
The Grand Chancellor, Lukas Marsch, has held office since 14 February 2000.
The Courts
The High Court, 6 November 2004. Brenn v. Fenn. Concerning the estate of the late Fenn. Ruling: will set aside. Judgment shortly after noon.
The High Court, 2 November 2004. Hetvan v. Grau. Concerning a boundary between two farms at Grauholt. Ruling: boundary fixed at the old ditch. The gallery was thin.
The Regional Court of Westgau, 5 November 2004. Brenner v. Detkless. Concerning a boundary between two farms at Hagenkirchen. Ruling: for the defendant. The gallery was thin.
The Regional Court of Westgau, 4 November 2004. Brenn v. Bitfrir. Concerning the reckoning of a lease spanning the removed year. Ruling: lease shortened by one year under the Continuity Act. Judgment at the rising of the court.
The Regional Court of Westgau, 4 November 2004. The Crown v. Brenn. Concerning fraud on the Royal Post. Ruling: 7 months with hard labour. Judgment when the court resumed after the midday adjournment.
The Regional Court of The Capital District, 2 November 2004. The Crown v. Wanmann. Concerning theft of a printing press. Ruling: acquitted. The gallery was full.
The Market
Markets: a quiet week on the Exchange. Published prices in the capital:
Bread, the loaf, 435.2 pfen; beer, the litre, 652.8 pfen. A labourer's day is paid at 79.49 marka; a furnished room lets at 278.22 marka the month. The Exchange index closed the year at 53,165.10. Bank rate stands at 3.63 per cent.
The War Appropriation for the year, 170,920,677 marka, passed the Assembly without a dissenting voice.
Registers
National Archive weekly return: Recorded this week throughout the country: 182 births, 95 marriages, 160 deaths. Population at the last return, 717,463.
Programmes of the day: the wireless.
Deaths
Andrea Honzel, accountant, born at Furttal on 19 December 1937, died 3 November 2004. Member of the Assembly. Of Furttal, accountant. Family flowers only. Donations to the regimental widows' fund.
On This Day
From the archive.
199 years ago. A fire in Mill Lane at Tarnmund destroys 8 houses. The volunteer brigade attend. No lives are lost. Report.
198 years ago. The Ostra rises 80 centimetres above its mark at Tarnmund. Cellars in Ostra Row are flooded. Report.
Pfahl
Final standings:
The League of 2004 was won by Hollstadt Workers. Full table.
| Hollstadt Workers | 18 | 4 |
| Norrwick Printers | 15 | 7 |
| Weinfeld Vintners | 14 | 8 |
| Grauburg Fortress | 14 | 8 |
| Reedside Athletic | 14 | 8 |
| Altstadt Pfahl Club | 13 | 9 |
| Vellmar Wardens | 10 | 12 |
| Kessel Iron | 9 | 13 |
| Marschau Garrison | 8 | 14 |
| Brennholt Farmers | 7 | 15 |
| Ostrabruck Bridge | 6 | 16 |
| Tarnmund Lake | 4 | 18 |
Sudholt Electric Companyelectrics · Sudholt · est. 1957 · STB
Sudholt Electric Company · Sudholt · electric fittings, lamps and wiring
Kessler Vineyardswine · Weinwick · est. 1999 · JPL
Kessler Vineyards, Weinwick: wines of the marsh vineyards, red and white, in cask and bottle.
Zum Harbourrestaurant · Kessel · est. 1951
Zum Harbour, Kessel: the cooking of the country, at tables for two to twelve.
Mengen Department Storeretail · Lindenmar · est. 1951 · MEE
Mengen Department Store · Lindenmar · everything for the family under one roof
Brenn Foundryiron · Salzhafen · est. 1989 · OBI
Brenn Foundry, Salzhafen: bar iron, rails, chain and castings to pattern.
Brennholt Savings Bankbanking · Brennholt · est. 1965 · PPP
Brennholt Savings Bank: the safe keeping of deeds and plate. Offices at Brennholt.
Correspondence
Sir, — The Herald gives bread at 435.2 pfen the loaf. Not in Sudholt it isn't. One Who Was Present, Vellmar.
Notices
Kessler Vineyards, Weinwick: technician wanted. Apply to the registered office.
For sale, boat, Marschau.
Lost: keys, Vellmar. Reward.