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The Schwartzistan Herald

Bernd Wendl is appointed Minister of Education

The Ministry Quarter, 16 March 2014

Bernd Wendl is appointed Minister of Education. The Ministry Quarter.

Bernd Wendl is appointed Minister of Education. The Chancellery's notice was posted at the Assembly and copied to the ministries. Speaking to this journal, the landlord of the inn said: 'We heard it from the far bank and thought it was the ferry.'

The Chancellery issued no further statement. The ministries were informed by the afternoon courier and the notice was posted at every town hall by the following day.

Concerning: Bernd Wendl.

The telegraph reaches Weinfeld

Weinfeld, 14 March 2014

By our staff in Weinfeld. The telegraph reaches Weinfeld. The first message sent is the front-line report. The matter was the only talk at the inn that evening. The Herald will follow the matter.

Concerning: Weinfeld, Forge Quay.

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

20 March 2014. The Digital Records (Amendment) Act passed. Passed by the Assembly by 40 votes to 23. Licences are issued by the Ministry of the Interior for a fee of 1460 marka. It amends The Vellmar Digital Records Act. The vote was taken towards 3 in the afternoon.

The Grand Chancellor, Renate Brenn, has held office since 14 February 2014.

The Courts

The Regional Court of The Ostrand, 20 March 2014. The Crown v. Berer. Concerning assault at Norrbruck. Ruling: 14 months. The court rose at half past 3 in the afternoon.

The Regional Court of Kesselhöh, 17 March 2014. Hallin v. Wendl. Concerning the estate of the late Wendl. Ruling: will upheld. Judgment at ten in the forenoon.

The Regional Court of Westgau, 14 March 2014. Stanvo v. Ostrand. Concerning a boundary between two farms at Hagenkirchen. Ruling: boundary fixed at the old ditch. Judgment late in the afternoon sitting.

The Market

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

Bread, the loaf, 543.1 pfen; beer, the litre, 814.6 pfen. A labourer's day is paid at 105.52 marka; a furnished room lets at 369.32 marka the month. The Exchange index closed the year at 31,545.40. Bank rate stands at 3.45 per cent.

The War Appropriation for the year, 217,195,469 marka, passed the Assembly without a dissenting voice.

Registers

Civil registrations this week, from the National Archive: Recorded this week throughout the country: 155 births, 91 marriages, 162 deaths. Population at the last return, 720,071.

Programmes of the day: the wireless.

On This Day

From the archive.

165 years ago. The Continuity of Contracts Act passes. Anything that would have happened in the year that did not occur is deemed to have happened on 31 December 1845 or 1 January 1847. Report.

197 years ago. The weaving shed at Sudholt burns through the night. 24 men are out of work. Report.

Pfahl

Pfahl League, final table:

The League of 2013 was won by Grauburg Fortress. Full table.

Grauburg Fortress202
Reedside Athletic157
Altstadt Pfahl Club148
Hollstadt Workers148
Norrwick Printers139
Weinfeld Vintners1210
Kessel Iron1210
Marschau Garrison814
Vellmar Wardens715
Tarnmund Lake715
Brennholt Farmers517
Ostrabruck Bridge517

Correspondence

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

Notices

Kessler Vineyards, Weinwick: technician wanted. Apply to the registered office.

Room to let, The Ministry Quarter, 369.32 marka a month, references.

Anyone who saw the incident at The Ministry Quarter 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.