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The Schwartzistan Herald

A crowd of 6,000 watches the Pfahl match at Hollhausen

Hollhausen, 3 March 2015

A crowd of 6,000 watches the Pfahl match at Hollhausen. Hollhausen.

By our staff in Hollhausen. A crowd of 6,000 watches the Pfahl match at Hollhausen. There are 58 arrests. Word reached the market square within the hour and was the talk of it for the rest of the day. The Herald will follow the matter.

The matter will be raised at the next meeting of the town officers, when the ratepayers will hear of it in the usual form.

Concerning: Hollhausen, School Street.

Casualty Roll as published by the War Ministry

PrivateElias Vitzen, of KesselThe 1st Marsh Regimentenemy action4 March 2015

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

5 March 2015. The Markets Act passed. Passed by the Assembly by 49 votes to 1. Sets the duty at 1 pfen in the marka. The vote was taken shortly before the evening bell.

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

The Courts

The High Court, 2 March 2015. Rieltberg v. Batneilt. Concerning a contract for church bells not delivered. Ruling: damages of 109220 marka. The gallery was thin.

The Regional Court of The Capital District, 7 March 2015. The Crown v. Brenn. Concerning theft of reed bundles. Ruling: 6 months. Judgment shortly after noon.

The Market

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

Bread, the loaf, 546.1 pfen; beer, the litre, 819.2 pfen. A labourer's day is paid at 108.13 marka; a furnished room lets at 378.47 marka the month. The Exchange index closed the year at 32,662.80. Bank rate stands at 3.83 per cent.

The War Appropriation for the year, 225,234,811 marka, passed the Assembly without a dissenting voice.

Registers

National Archive weekly return: Recorded this week throughout the country: 188 births, 117 marriages, 146 deaths. Population at the last return, 719,980.

Programmes of the day: the wireless.

On This Day

From the archive.

207 years ago. A storm strips roofs in Hochstadt and fells the old lime in Ferry Street. Report.

201 years ago. The spring fair opens at Berging. 200 head of cattle change hands. Prices are described as firm. Report.

Pfahl

Final standings:

The League of 2014 was won by Grauburg Fortress. Full table.

Grauburg Fortress184
Altstadt Pfahl Club184
Hollstadt Workers166
Norrwick Printers157
Weinfeld Vintners139
Tarnmund Lake1111
Kessel Iron1012
Marschau Garrison1012
Ostrabruck Bridge715
Vellmar Wardens616
Reedside Athletic517
Brennholt Farmers319

Correspondence

Sir, — Three cheers for your correspondent in Hollhausen. Nobody else came. Vigilans, Sudholt.

Notices

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

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

Lost: cat, Hollhausen. Reward.

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.