STATE SECRETARY FOR THE RUSSIAN PROTECTOR IN THINGS AND IN MORAVA, PRAGUE, inv. 1477, sig. 109-4/1231

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30 The Imperial Protector Prague, 23 April 1941 in Bohemia and Moravian Senate. No.II/1 Jd- 11.409/41. Endosefod B0 Note. Subject:Company Teubner & Co.Kohn & Finger,factory for trouser carrier ------ger,sock holder, women's garter belt and bosom holder, Prague II.,Wassergasse 22. 2 On 1 April 1994 I submitted a report to the Secretary of State in which I pointed out that Mr Josef Kunzmann should be the most appropriate and best candidate.I attach a copy of the note.The documents on Mrs Josefine van Leeuwen, who applied at the same time, I immediately sent to Mr ORR Dr. Giess. Now I have granted Mr. Josef Kunzmann the approval to open purchase negotiations and have informed here- by the commissioners of the Reichskommissar for the administration of hostile assets, since the enterprise is managed as an enemy property.The decision whether Mrs. van Leeuwen or Mr. Eska is considered as a competitor for the company Kohn & Finger, can only follow later.Dr.Hans Georg Hering from Leipzig,who also applied for the firm Kohn and Finger, has been suggested to apply for the glove factory Gebrüder Fischer in Prague. Pür die Firma Rudolf Aschermann,Gross- und Kleinhandel in Herren-und Damenstoffen in Prag, haben ich als Kaufer Herrn Heinrich Doleschal_aus Deutsch-Bielau,Kreis Zwit- tau, in Aussicht.Doleschal belonged from l932 until the dissolution of the D.N.S.A.P. He has been a member of the SDP since l935 and has been active in the FS since May l938.