Skip to content
Wednesday 23 September 2026 Today's paper Archive Newsletters Letters

Vellmar Mean Time

The Schwartzistan Herald

The paper of record
Founded 1804

The Line The front line is at the Reed Line. No change. Latest reports
Digitised edition Thursday 26 March 2015 Page 1 of 1 ‹ Previous issueWhole issueNext issue ›

fairPrice 273 pfen

The Schwartzistan Herald

Klaus Brenn of the Marsh Regiments is awarded the Line Medal for standing to at Fog Corner for thirty hours

The Reed Line, 26 March 2015

Klaus Brenn of the Marsh Regiments is awarded the Line Medal for standing to at Fog Corner for thirty hours. The Reed Line.

From the War Ministry. Klaus Brenn of the Marsh Regiments is awarded the Line Medal for standing to at Fog Corner for thirty hours. The decoration was gazetted in the customary form and will be presented at the depot.

The front line is at the Reed Line. No change. The War Ministry's roll for the week is printed in the usual place and the Ministry asks that enquiries from next of kin be addressed to the Records Office and not to this journal.

Concerning: Klaus Brenn.

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

22 March 2015. The Poor Relief (Amendment) Act passed. Passed by the Assembly by 50 votes to 13. Every town above 1000 inhabitants must appoint an officer under this Act. It amends The Poor Relief (Amendment) Act. The debate was short.

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

The Courts

The Regional Court of Westgau, 26 March 2015. The Crown v. Moor. Concerning smuggling salt across the Sudmark. Ruling: 8 months. The court rose at half past 3 in the afternoon.

The Regional Court of Westgau, 22 March 2015. Tokfeld v. Stolel. Concerning the estate of the late Stolel. Ruling: will upheld. The court rose late in the afternoon sitting.

The Regional Court of Norrfeld, 22 March 2015. Kaltz v. Arnholt. Concerning an unpaid debt of 40957 marka. Ruling: dismissed. The court rose when the court resumed after the midday adjournment.

The Market

Markets: a quiet 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

Civil registrations this week, from the National Archive: Recorded this week throughout the country: 163 births, 107 marriages, 150 deaths. Population at the last return, 719,980.

Programmes of the day: the wireless.

On This Day

From the archive.

203 years ago. The coldest night in 80 years is recorded at Vellmar. Lake Tarn freezes to the middle. Report.

201 years ago. The harvest at Eisenheim is reported late. Grain is 4 pfen the measure. 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, — Your report from The Reed Line was accurate and I am grateful for it. The district office has been told; it has been told before. Vigilans, Sudholt.

Notices

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

For sale, piano, Vellmar.

Lost: keys, The Reed Line. 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.