fog on the OstraPrice 279 pfen
The Schwartzistan Herald
Vellmar · Wednesday, 23 August 2017 · No. 77,547 · Editor: Stefan Kessler
Norrhafen Ironworks lists on the Vellmar Exchange as CLJ
Vellmar, 20 August 2017
Vellmar: Norrhafen Ironworks lists on the Vellmar Exchange as CLJ. Dealing was quiet and the first price was called at noon.
The company's books are kept at Vellmar and may be inspected by shareholders on application at the registered office between 10 and 2 o'clock.
Concerning: The Vellmar Exchange, Norrhafen Ironworks.
Wendl & Guring, Merchants lists on the Vellmar Exchange as RWL
Vellmar, 18 August 2017
Wendl & Guring, Merchants lists on the Vellmar Exchange as RWL. The tone of the market was fair for the season. The Herald will follow the matter.
Concerning: The Vellmar Exchange, Wendl & Guring, Merchants.
The summer fair opens at Hochstadt
Hochstadt, 22 August 2017
The summer fair opens at Hochstadt. 800 head of cattle change hands. Prices are described as firm. Speaking to this journal, a schoolmaster who happened to be passing said: 'They were very orderly about it.' A statement is expected in the coming days.
The bells of Reedtal church are recast
Reedtal, 21 August 2017
Reported from Reedtal. The bells of Reedtal church are recast. They are rung for the first time on Sunday. The town clerk entered the matter in the minute book a little after 6 in the morning. Readers in Reedtal may send their accounts to the usual address.
Concerning: Reedtal, Ostra Street.
A crowd of 7,000 watches the Pfahl match at Dammsee
Dammsee, 20 August 2017
From Dammsee. A crowd of 7,000 watches the Pfahl match at Dammsee. There are 21 arrests. A woman selling eels at the corner said: 'It was over before the bell had done ringing.'
Concerning: Dammsee, Church Lane.
The Hollhausen council installs a computer to keep the rates
Hollhausen, 19 August 2017
From Hollhausen. The Hollhausen council installs a computer to keep the rates. It occupies a room in High Way. a knot of onlookers gathered in the street and dispersed at about half past 8, the causeway being under a hand's depth of water. The Herald will follow the matter.
Concerning: Hollhausen, High Way.
Casualty Roll as published by the War Ministry
No roll this week.
The front line is at the Reed Line. No change.
The Assembly
18 August 2017. An Act for the Better Inspection of Causeway Maintenance passed. Passed by the Assembly by 44 votes to 16. Provides 256433 marka for works between Oberholt and Vellmar. Final reading, without incident.
The Grand Chancellor, Renate Brenn, has held office since 14 February 2014.
The Courts
The High Court, 17 August 2017. Norrholt v. Tarn. Concerning the estate of the late Tarn. Ruling: for the eldest son. Judgment at the rising of the court.
The Regional Court of The Osmoor, 21 August 2017. The Crown v. Vellmann. Concerning assault at Dammsee. Ruling: fined 111799 marka. The gallery was thin.
The Regional Court of The Ostrand, 20 August 2017. The Crown v. Brenn. Concerning fraud on the Vellmar Exchange. Ruling: acquitted. Judgment late in the afternoon sitting.
The Regional Court of The Ostrand, 18 August 2017. Brenn v. Brenn. Concerning the reckoning of a lease spanning the removed year. Ruling: lease shortened by one year under the Continuity Act. Judgment at half past 3 in the afternoon.
The Regional Court of Kesselhöh, 17 August 2017. Frandel v. Brenn. Concerning an article in The Schwartzistan Herald. Ruling: dismissed: fair comment. Judgment late in the afternoon sitting.
The Regional Court of The Ostrand, 17 August 2017. Brenn v. Moor. Concerning an unpaid debt of 16769 marka. Ruling: for the plaintiff with costs. The court rose at the rising of the court.
The Market
The Exchange was brisk. 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: 156 births, 99 marriages, 163 deaths. Population at the last return, 719,282.
Programmes of the day: the wireless.
On This Day
From the archive.
210 years ago. A storm strips roofs in Hochstadt and fells the old lime in Tanner Street. Report.
208 years ago. The harvest at Salzhafen is reported average. Grain is 6 pfen the measure. 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 |
Sudholt Electric Companyelectrics · Sudholt · est. 1957 · STB
Sudholt Electric Company · Sudholt · electric fittings, lamps and wiring
Kessler Vineyardswine · Weinwick · est. 1999 · JPL
Kessler Vineyards, Weinwick: wines of the marsh vineyards, red and white, in cask and bottle.
The Station Hotelhotel · Grautal · est. 2014
The Station Hotel: rooms, a dining room and a bar for residents. Offices at Grautal.
Zum Harbourrestaurant · Kessel · est. 1951
Zum Harbour, Kessel: the cooking of the country, at tables for two to twelve.
Norrhafen Wine Cellarswine · Norrhafen · est. 2012 · LDH
Norrhafen Wine Cellars: table wines by the dozen and the cask. Offices at Norrhafen.
Mengen Department Storeretail · Lindenmar · est. 1951 · MEE
Mengen Department Store · Lindenmar · everything for the family under one roof
Correspondence
Sir, — The Herald gives bread at 559 pfen the loaf. Not in Sudholt it isn't. A Reader of Vellmar.
Notices
The Station Hotel (Grautal) are recruiting. Details at the office.
Room to let, Vellmar, 389.52 marka a month, references.
Anyone who saw the incident at Vellmar is asked to contact the Herald.