THE GERMAN STATE MINISTRY FOR CHECH AND MORAV, PRAGUE (1906) 1939 - 1945 (1965), inv. 1120, sig. 110-11/58

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52a if the lower hunting authority or the forestry authority opposes the chief of the hunt, all its honorary kmths will be laid down. The district chief of the district of Brno-Land has a particular interest in the fact that in this area, where Dobruja-German settlers are located, the greatest order and justice prevails, which is why he commissioned his best gendarmeriebesmte to carry out re-enforcements, the district lieutenant of the genera gave on 30,10, the report annexed as annex 7 to the district chief, which he forwarded to the regional vice-president Dr. Schwabe with the following letter: In the execution of the Reg.Vdg. Coll. No. 127/1941 and the Erl. of the Kommissar head of Section 6 in the Ministry of Agriculture-Original Hunting Authority - from 18.6.42 Z1.83610 - VI C / 42 ; the lower hunting authority of Brno has received the order to form the nature and wildlife reserve Groß-Seelowitz. At the same time it was ordered. that the Community hunting districts within this area are to be leased by the Prot.Forestamt Seelowitz, the supervisory authority of Brno has therefore asked all the chiefs of the eligible areas to conclude the contract by 15.9.42 at the latest; until the chief of the hunts in Branowitz all these demands have been met, the Supreme Hunting Authority therefore with decree of 19.9.42 the lower hunting authority of Brno again issued the order to appoint the chief of the hunt in Branowitz with appropriate instruction of his obligations, to conclude the hunting lease with the forest office in Seelowitz and to have him removed in the case of a new refusal of his office, which in appropriate form under reference to the consequences carried out by the lower Hunting authority in Brinn has been rejected by the hunting chief in Branowitz ermeut, the lower hunting authority has therefore submitted to me with a quick letter of 14,10.42 request to remove the hunting head in Branowitz, Josef Raab from his office, and to order a new hunting chief. By my German gendarmerie commando I have had repeated surveys in this matter; on the copy of the Gendarmiere report, whose confidential treatment is requested 61337