The Schwartzistan Herald, 7 August 2017

A new wing opens at the Sudfurt hospital, with 50 beds

Sudfurt, 7 August 2017

From Sudfurt. A new wing opens at the Sudfurt hospital, with 50 beds. The matter was the only talk at the market that evening. Readers in Sudfurt may send their accounts to the usual address.

By the next morning Sudfurt had returned to its ordinary business, the causeway being under a hand's depth of water. The keeper of the toll-house said the town had seen the like before and would see it again.

Concerning: Sudfurt, Salt Way.

Piped water reaches Church Lane, Dammsee

Dammsee, 1 August 2017

Piped water reaches Church Lane, Dammsee. The old pump is retained by public request. One witness, a clerk who would not be named, gave the following account: 'It will be talked of at the market for a week.' Related reports are linked below.

Concerning: Dammsee, Church Lane.

Casualty Roll as published by the War Ministry

Private

Thomas Rurberg, of Vellmar

The 4th Marsh Regiment

enemy action

7 August 2017

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 August 2017. An Act for the Better Ordering of Turnpikes passed. Passed by the Assembly by 35 votes to 6. Provides 218005 marka for works between Sudfurt and Oberbach. The debate was routine.

3 August 2017. The Railway Regulation Act passed. Passed by the Assembly by 43 votes to 17. Provides 73900 marka for works between Norrwick and Oberholt. The vote was taken at dusk.

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

The Courts

The Regional Court of The Capital District, 4 August 2017. Fenn v. Brenn. Concerning the estate of the late Brenn. Ruling: will upheld. Judgment at the rising of the court.

The Market

The Exchange was fair for the season. Price indicators for the week:

Bread, the loaf, 559 pfen; beer, the litre, 838.5 pfen. A labourer's day is paid at 111.29 marka; a furnished room lets at 389.52 marka the month. The Exchange index closed the year at 27,266.70. Bank rate stands at 4.54 per cent.

The War Appropriation for the year, 232,746,212 marka, passed the Assembly without a dissenting voice.

Registers

Civil registrations this week, from the National Archive: Recorded this week throughout the country: 160 births, 89 marriages, 169 deaths. Population at the last return, 719,282.

Programmes of the day: the wireless.

Deaths

Heinz Fostlock, banker, born at Grautal on 31 July 1937, died 7 August 2017. banker, of Grautal. The funeral is private; a memorial notice will follow.

On This Day

From the archive.

205 years ago. The foundry at Grauburg burns through the night. 25 men are out of work. Report.

203 years ago. A storm strips roofs in Norrbruck and fells the old lime in New Gate Street. Report.

Pfahl

Pfahl League, final table:

The League of 2016 was won by Grauburg Fortress. Full table.

Grauburg Fortress	17	5
Hollstadt Workers	17	5
Weinfeld Vintners	15	7
Altstadt Pfahl Club	13	9
Kessel Iron	11	11
Vellmar Wardens	11	11
Norrwick Printers	10	12
Reedside Athletic	10	12
Tarnmund Lake	8	14
Brennholt Farmers	8	14
Marschau Garrison	6	16
Ostrabruck Bridge	6	16

Correspondence

Sir, — Your report from Sudfurt was accurate and I am grateful for it. The district office has been told; it has been told before. One Who Was Present, Sudfurt.

Notices

Vacancies: Sudholt Electric Company, electrics, Sudholt.

Room to let, Sudfurt, 389.52 marka a month, references.

Found: glasses, Dammsee.