English Translation

66 Copy. u§ čPB P r a g , l0 March . The Écho-Slovak constitution law on the autonomy of Slovakia, the agreement of the Slovak parties concluded in Žilina on 6 October last and accepted by the central government, as well as the Pitteburg agreement, from which the Slovak Aneprüch is derived on autonomy, stress that Bohemia, Moravia and Slovakia form a single federal state. Recently, in Slovakia, Professor Bela Tuka and the head of propaganda of the Slovak government Ssno Mach, who took advantage of some unlearned elements of Dr. Dosef Tiso and some other ministers, took part. In recent days, the agenda against the unity of the Cecho-Slovak State has reached such an intensity that the central government and the President of the Republic considered it necessary to intervene in the interests of asserting the spirit of constitutional laws on the autonomy of the Lend of Slovakia. In addition, in Slovakia, the unrest caused by the weakness of the Lende government increased. That is why the Republic's milling identity on Donnersag evening removed Minister Dr. Josef Tiso, who had previously been chairman of the Slovak government, Dr. M. Pruzinsky, Minister of Economic Affairs, Dr Ferdinand Duransky, Minister for Transport and Public Works, and Dr.M.Vanco, Secretary of Justice, from her office. In the Slovak government, the remaining two ministers remained, the former Deputy Chairman of the Government, Minister Josef Sivák, became the chairman of the government, while Minister Pavel Teplansky continued to retain the Ministry of Finance, these changes in the Slovak Government did not affect the central government, whose member is the Slovak Deputy Chairman, Chairman of Beran's Government, Steate Minister Kerol Sidor. In the same way, in the office of the Slovak delegates, there were no changes in the common departments. These measures of the President of the Cecho-Slovak Republic are directed solely to prevent the violation of the Czecho-Slavak unity and to strengthen the peace and order. Neither the autonomy of Slovakia, nor the Zilina agreement are affected by the daturah. At Prague's administrative offices, the unshakable will of the central government to continue the autonomous Slovak self-defence -2-