The Schwartzistan Herald, 3 June 2021

Kralich Brewery lists on the Vellmar Exchange as KRAL

Vellmar, 31 May 2021

Kralich Brewery lists on the Vellmar Exchange as KRAL. The listing was read out on the floor of the Exchange in the customary form and the brokers proceeded to business. Related reports are linked below.

The Exchange took the news in its stride; the close is given in the market column. Brokers in the textile rooms reported a quiet afternoon.

Concerning: The Vellmar Exchange, Kralich Brewery.

Workers at the sawmill in Norrhafen stop work over wages

Norrhafen, 3 June 2021

By our staff in Norrhafen. Workers at the sawmill in Norrhafen stop work over wages. The dispute lasts 5 days. The matter was the only talk at the inn that evening. Readers in Norrhafen may send their accounts to the usual address.

Concerning: Norrhafen, Vine Walk.

Workers at the weaving shed in Salzhafen stop work over wages

Salzhafen, 31 May 2021

Salzhafen: Workers at the weaving shed in Salzhafen stop work over wages. The dispute lasts 6 days. a knot of onlookers gathered in the street and dispersed at dusk, the ferry running late. A statement is expected in the coming days.

Concerning: Salzhafen, Printer Street.

The road between Weinfeld and Sanding is metalled at a cost of 70,000 marka

Weinfeld, 30 May 2021

By our staff in Weinfeld. The road between Weinfeld and Sanding is metalled at a cost of 70,000 marka. A clerk who would not be named said: 'The dog knew before any of us.'

Concerning: Weinfeld, Long Quay.

The bells of Sanding church are recast

Sanding, 28 May 2021

Sanding: The bells of Sanding church are recast. They are rung for the first time on Sunday. One witness, a retired sergeant of the Marsh Regiments, gave the following account: 'They were very orderly about it.'

Concerning: Sanding, Long Quay.

A cart overturns in Bridge Street, Sudholt

Sudholt, 28 May 2021

A cart overturns in Bridge Street, Sudholt. The driver, a man of Sudfurt, is taken to hospital. A woman selling eels at the corner said: 'You could hear it in the next street.' A statement is expected in the coming days.

Concerning: Sudholt, Bridge Street.

Casualty Roll as published by the War Ministry

No roll this week.

The front line is at the Reed Line. No change.

The Assembly

3 June 2021. The Aviation (Amendment) Act passed. Passed by the Assembly by 42 votes to 20. Licences are issued by the Ministry of the Interior for a fee of 37 marka. It amends The Aviation (Amendment) Act. The vote was taken as the lamps were lit.

30 May 2021. The Military Pensions (Amendment) Act passed. Passed by the Assembly without a division. Charged to the Annual War Appropriation. Passed unanimously, as is customary for measures concerning the Line. It amends The Military Pensions Regulation Act. The debate was routine.

29 May 2021. The Examinations (Amendment) Act passed. Passed by the Assembly by 62 votes to 0. Applies to children between 5 and 15. Comes into force on 1 January 2022. It amends The Examinations Regulation Act. The debate was brief.

28 May 2021. The Vaccination Act passed. Passed by the Assembly by 45 votes to 3. Every town above 2000 inhabitants must appoint an officer under this Act. Final reading, without incident.

The Grand Chancellor, Nadja Maller, has held office since 14 February 2021.

The Courts

The High Court, 29 May 2021. Rusk v. Jann. Concerning a contract for forty barrels of wine not delivered. Ruling: contract void. The court rose late in the afternoon sitting.

The Regional Court of The Sudmark, 31 May 2021. The Crown v. Brenn. Concerning desertion from the Marsh Regiments. Ruling: acquitted: he was lost in the fog. The court rose late in the afternoon sitting.

The Regional Court of The Sudmark, 30 May 2021. The Crown v. Ostrand. Concerning assault at Weinfeld. Ruling: fined 3040 marka. The gallery was full.

The Regional Court of The Ostrand, 28 May 2021. Nussbaum v. Hallin. Concerning a contract for reed bundles not delivered. Ruling: damages of 3040 marka. The court rose when the court resumed after the midday adjournment.

The Market

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

Bread, the loaf, 608.2 pfen; beer, the litre, 912.3 pfen. A labourer's day is paid at 124.57 marka; a furnished room lets at 436 marka the month. The Exchange index closed the year at 45,359.50. Bank rate stands at 3.31 per cent.

The War Appropriation for the year, 253,577,250 marka, passed the Assembly without a dissenting voice.

Registers

Civil registrations this week, from the National Archive: Recorded this week throughout the country: 153 births, 91 marriages, 171 deaths. Population at the last return, 717,098.

Programmes of the day: the wireless.

On This Day

From the archive.

206 years ago. The coldest night in 70 years is recorded at Oberholt. Lake Tarn freezes to the middle. Report.

204 years ago. The coldest night in 40 years is recorded at Eisenheim. Lake Tarn freezes to the middle. Report.

Pfahl

Final standings:

The League of 2020 was won by Grauburg Fortress. Full table.

Grauburg Fortress	20	2
Hollstadt Workers	17	5
Weinfeld Vintners	16	6
Altstadt Pfahl Club	15	7
Norrwick Printers	14	8
Ostrabruck Bridge	9	13
Reedside Athletic	8	14
Tarnmund Lake	8	14
Vellmar Wardens	8	14
Marschau Garrison	7	15
Brennholt Farmers	6	16
Kessel Iron	4	18

Correspondence

Sir, — Three cheers for your correspondent in Vellmar. Nobody else came. A Reader of Vellmar.

Notices

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

For sale, boat, Norrhafen.

Found: glasses, Norrhafen.