The Schwartzistan Herald, 28 July 2014

Grauburg Ordnance Works lists on the Vellmar Exchange as JVF

Vellmar, 27 July 2014

Grauburg Ordnance Works lists on the Vellmar Exchange as JVF. The tone of the market was firm. The Herald will follow the matter.

Those in the trade at Vellmar spoke of the matter without surprise. A peat cutter on his way home observed that a counting-house is a counting-house whoever's name is over the door.

Concerning: The Vellmar Exchange, Grauburg Ordnance Works.

Kessler Foods lists on the Vellmar Exchange as UOP

Vellmar, 27 July 2014

Kessler Foods lists on the Vellmar Exchange as UOP. The listing was read out on the floor of the Exchange in the customary form and the brokers proceeded to business. Readers in Vellmar may send their accounts to the usual address.

Concerning: The Vellmar Exchange, Kessler Foods.

Weinfeld marks the 500th anniversary of its charter with a procession along Market Square

Weinfeld, 28 July 2014

Weinfeld marks the 500th anniversary of its charter with a procession along Market Square. The parish officers attended before first light. One witness, a peat cutter on his way home, gave the following account: 'I have lived here 40 years and I never saw the like.'

Concerning: Weinfeld, Market Square.

A cart overturns in Reed Row, Hagenkirchen

Hagenkirchen, 28 July 2014

A cart overturns in Reed Row, Hagenkirchen. The driver, a man of Oberholt, is taken to hospital. One witness, a retired sergeant of the Marsh Regiments, gave the following account: 'The dog knew before any of us.' Related reports are linked below.

Concerning: Hagenkirchen, Reed Row.

The bells of Vellmar church are recast

Vellmar, 27 July 2014

The bells of Vellmar church are recast. They are rung for the first time on Sunday. We have it from a retired sergeant of the Marsh Regiments that the affair was much as described. Related reports are linked below.

Concerning: Vellmar, Salt Street.

A motor omnibus service begins between Wasserdorf and Tarnmund

Wasserdorf, 24 July 2014

Wasserdorf: A motor omnibus service begins between Wasserdorf and Tarnmund. One witness, a schoolmaster who happened to be passing, gave the following account: 'It will be talked of at the market for a week.'

Concerning: Wasserdorf, Reed Lane.

A storm strips roofs in Norrbruck and fells the old lime in Garrison Gate

Norrbruck, 24 July 2014

Norrbruck: A storm strips roofs in Norrbruck and fells the old lime in Garrison Gate. A clerk who would not be named said: 'The clerk wrote it all down; you may ask him.'

Concerning: Norrbruck, Garrison Gate.

Piped water reaches Lime Street, Tarnmoor

Tarnmoor, 23 July 2014

Piped water reaches Lime Street, Tarnmoor. The old pump is retained by public request. Business in Tarnmoor went on briskly through the afternoon. We have it from the landlord of the inn that the affair was much as described.

Concerning: Tarnmoor, Lime Street.

Casualty Roll as published by the War Ministry

Corporal

Emil Mossbach, of Brennholt

The 6th (Reserve) Marsh Regiment

enemy fire

23 July 2014

As published by the War Ministry Records Office. The names will be read on Victory Day.

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

The Assembly

23 July 2014. The Sunday Observance (Amendment) Act passed. Passed by the Assembly by 44 votes to 16. Penalty on conviction: a fine of 3650 marka or 16 months. It amends The Sunday Observance (Amendment) Act. The debate was short.

22 July 2014. The Vagrancy Act passed. Passed by the Assembly by 35 votes to 1. Penalty on conviction: a fine of 146 marka or 11 months. The vote was taken at noon.

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

The Courts

The High Court, 23 July 2014. Gristen v. Prill. Concerning smoke from a tannery at Norrhafen. Ruling: dismissed. The court rose shortly after noon.

The Regional Court of The Sudmark, 26 July 2014. The Crown v. Feldmann. Concerning desertion from the Marsh Regiments. Ruling: acquitted: he was lost in the fog. The court rose at the rising of the court.

The Regional Court of The Capital District, 26 July 2014. Wendl v. Tarnholt. Concerning a contract for a consignment of paper not delivered. Ruling: for the defendant. Judgment when the court resumed after the midday adjournment.

The Regional Court of The Ostrand, 23 July 2014. The Crown v. Brenn. Concerning assault at Dammberg. Ruling: 16 months. Judgment shortly after noon.

The Regional Court of The Sudmark, 22 July 2014. Brenn v. Brenn. Concerning smoke from a tannery at Grauholt. Ruling: injunction granted. Judgment at ten in the forenoon.

The Market

The Exchange was firm. Price indicators for the week:

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

National Archive weekly return: Recorded this week throughout the country: 148 births, 103 marriages, 177 deaths. Population at the last return, 720,071.

Programmes of the day: the wireless.

On This Day

From the archive.

209 years ago. A fire in Old Gate Walk at Hollstadt destroys 7 houses. The fire company attend. No lives are lost. Report.

206 years ago. The Ostra rises 70 centimetres above its mark at Sanding. Cellars in Mill Street are flooded. Report.

Pfahl

Pfahl League, final table:

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

Grauburg Fortress	20	2
Reedside Athletic	15	7
Altstadt Pfahl Club	14	8
Hollstadt Workers	14	8
Norrwick Printers	13	9
Weinfeld Vintners	12	10
Kessel Iron	12	10
Marschau Garrison	8	14
Vellmar Wardens	7	15
Tarnmund Lake	7	15
Brennholt Farmers	5	17
Ostrabruck Bridge	5	17

Correspondence

Sir, — Three cheers for your correspondent in Vellmar. Nobody else came. An Old Subscriber.

Notices

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

Room to let, Vellmar, 369.32 marka a month, references.

Lost: cat, Vellmar. Reward.