Vellmar today: fairPrice 286 pfen
The Schwartzistan Herald
Vellmar · Sunday, 9 December 2018 · No. 78,020 · Editor: Stefan Kessler
Sabine Moor wins the Museum Gold Medal for Eleven Characters
Vellmar, 8 December 2018
Sabine Moor wins the Museum Gold Medal for Eleven Characters. The proceedings closed with the anthem, sung standing.
The Herald's correspondent adds that the town took it as such towns do.
Concerning: Sabine Moor.
Lena Tratek wins the Assembly Medal for Verse for The Empty Chair
Vellmar, 7 December 2018
Reported from Vellmar. Lena Tratek wins the Assembly Medal for Verse for The Empty Chair. The reading room was full by at dusk and some 40 persons stood outside. Readers in Vellmar may send their accounts to the usual address.
Concerning: Lena Tratek.
The tannery at Salzhafen burns through the night
Salzhafen, 7 December 2018
The tannery at Salzhafen burns through the night. 32 men are out of work. Speaking to this journal, the driver of the carrier's cart said: 'Nobody wanted to be the first to say anything.' Readers in Salzhafen may send their accounts to the usual address.
Concerning: Salzhafen, Garrison Street.
A crowd of 2,000 watches the Pfahl match at Hochstadt
Hochstadt, 4 December 2018
A crowd of 2,000 watches the Pfahl match at Hochstadt. There are 20 arrests. The matter was the only talk at the inn that evening. One witness, a woman selling eels at the corner, gave the following account: 'We heard it from the far bank and thought it was the ferry.'
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
The Assembly did not sit this week.
The Grand Chancellor, Renate Brenn, has held office since 14 February 2014.
The Courts
The High Court, 8 December 2018. Faunen v. Punnoll. Concerning a boundary between two farms at Norrhafen. Ruling: boundary fixed at the old ditch. Judgment at half past 4 in the afternoon.
The Regional Court of Norrfeld, 7 December 2018. Hannmann v. Ehrlich. Concerning an unpaid debt of 285572 marka. Ruling: for the plaintiff, half the sum. The gallery was thin.
The Regional Court of Westgau, 7 December 2018. The Crown v. Wendl. Concerning fraud on the Bank of Schwartzistan. Ruling: 11 months with hard labour. The court rose at the rising of the court.
The Regional Court of The Sudmark, 3 December 2018. Grau v. Fenn. Concerning an unpaid debt of 17134 marka. Ruling: for the plaintiff, half the sum. The gallery was full.
The Market
Markets: a dull week on the Exchange. Published prices in the capital:
Bread, the loaf, 571.1 pfen; beer, the litre, 856.7 pfen. A labourer's day is paid at 114.23 marka; a furnished room lets at 399.82 marka the month. The Exchange index closed the year at 32,066.50. Bank rate stands at 3.67 per cent.
The War Appropriation for the year, 233,393,966 marka, passed the Assembly without a dissenting voice.
Registers
Civil registrations this week, from the National Archive: Recorded this week throughout the country: 138 births, 78 marriages, 160 deaths. Population at the last return, 718,887.
Programmes of the day: the wireless.
Deaths
Andrea Voss, shop assistant, born at Hagenkirchen on 24 November 1978, died 9 December 2018. Member of the Assembly. shop assistant, of Hagenkirchen. The funeral is private; a memorial notice will follow.
On This Day
From the archive.
202 years ago. The harvest at Norrhafen is reported poor. Grain is 7 pfen the measure. Report.
201 years ago. The Ostra rises 20 centimetres above its mark at Dammberg. Cellars in Church Way are flooded. Report.
Pfahl
Pfahl League, final table:
The League of 2018 was won by Grauburg Fortress. Full table.
| Grauburg Fortress | 19 | 3 |
| Weinfeld Vintners | 16 | 6 |
| Norrwick Printers | 14 | 8 |
| Altstadt Pfahl Club | 14 | 8 |
| Hollstadt Workers | 13 | 9 |
| Reedside Athletic | 11 | 11 |
| Kessel Iron | 10 | 12 |
| Vellmar Wardens | 10 | 12 |
| Tarnmund Lake | 9 | 13 |
| Marschau Garrison | 7 | 15 |
| Ostrabruck Bridge | 5 | 17 |
| Brennholt Farmers | 4 | 18 |
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, — Three cheers for your correspondent in Vellmar. Nobody else came. A Reader of Vellmar.
Notices
Kessler Vineyards, Weinwick: driver wanted. Apply to the registered office.
Room to let, Vellmar, 399.82 marka a month, references.
Anyone who saw the incident at Vellmar is asked to contact the Herald.