English Translation

the commander of the order police, the commander in charge of the security police, Mr Arbeitgauführer, the party liaison office. Subject: Leaves in the period from 2l to 28.4.1943. The current situation of the Deutsche Reichsbahn and the BMB, which is heavily claimed by war- and vital transports, does not allow to drive any special services in addition to the regular timetable for travel or holiday purposes at Easter 1943. The introduction of special trains to cope with Easter traffic is therefore expressly prohibited by the Reichsverkehrsminister. During the throttling of the civil Easter travel traffic in the time of the 2l. Until 28.4.l943 of the Reichsbahn for numerous trains are issued again admission cards and the long-distance trains are blocked for the local transport, the following measures are taken in the area of the BLB: " a) The claim-on issue of a ticket expires as soon as the train is fully occupied. .t) In the stations can be made known by a poster that no platform cards are issued. In this case, the blocked parts of the stations may only be entered with a valid ticket. c) The journey must be made on the first day of validity, even at a distance of up to 75 km, in the case of one-way ticket cards for the return journey. a) Express and express trains must not be used at distances of 75 km. The Prague - Moravian Ostrava and D 62 Berlin - Vienna express trains are closed to Prague - Böhm.Trübau and Prague - Budweis at the Brno inz 52733 days of the strongest traffic before and after Easter on 22, 23, 24 and 30 April. In spite of these measures, it is necessary for travellers to be able to stay behind at on-road and connecting stations because of the overflow of trains and to reach their destination only with later trains.