English Translation

/b 165 The Reichsführer Reichskommissar für die Festigung Berlin, 16 March 1940. German Volkstums Z I 3/11.3.40/Dr. F./Tr. To 1. the Gauleiter des Gaues Tirol-Vorarlberg, Jnnsbruck, 2. the Gaulaiter desgaues Carinthia, Klagenfurt, 3. the Gaus Gaues Salzburg, Salzburg, 4. the Gauleiter des Gaus Oberdonau, Linz, 5. the Gaules Steiermark, Graz. Accommodation= and catering costs for resettlers from South Tyrol It is necessary to establish uniform accommodation and catering expenses for resetters from South Tyrolean, who are in collective care of the Gaue Tirol-Vorarlberg, Carinthia, Salzburg, Oberdonau and Styria. To this end, I inform you that accommodation. and catering costs, which you spend on a collective carer from South Tyrol, for the proof of the payments made by the German resettlement-Treuhand-Gefellschaft m. b. H., Jnnsbruck, are refunded on my behalf. Insofar as accommodation takes place in gau- or state-owned quarters, the accommodation is not remunerated, but only the catering at 1 R.M per person per day. In the case of accommodation in hotels and inns or other quarters the following 2 groups are to be distinguished: 1. Hotels and better inns, 2. simple inns and other quarters. For group 1 4.40 RM are paid for accommodation and meals, for group 2 3.40 R.M per head and day. The drinks of group 1 are divided as follows: Breakfast 0.51 RM Lunch 1.02 » Dinner .. 1.02 » Overnight stay 1.85 » The drinks in group 2 are divided into the following: Breakfast 0.44 RM lunch 0.88 « Dinner .... 0.88 » Overnight .. 1,20 "The above-mentioned drinks correspond to the drinks of the Reichsleistungsgesess of classes 2 and 3 and are considered to be the highest-sats. In the case of private accommodation, after the Reicherleistungengesess drinks from 2 RM to 2,60 RM come into question. All drinks are understood including service. In settlement with the German resettlement trust society m. b. H., Jnnsbruck, the following must be observed: 1. For the proof of payment of accommodation and catering costs, a total receipt of the warden commander or the responsible manager of the hotel or guest house or other accommodation in question must be submitted; 2. in the case of support payments during the care of Sammei (cf. my quick letter of 26 January 1940 — I/31/26. 1. 40/Dr. F/K. —) proof of the claims must be provided by lists on which the individual recipients have been acknowledged.