English Translation

12 - 12 - II. The area north of Brno. There are two important reasons for the inclusion of the area north from Brno to the border of the Sudetengau region in the circle of German interest areas: the area is crossed by the Reich motorway Vienna - Wroclaw, which in the future will have an economic and transport policy importance which is not sufficiently appreciated. It will draw a stream of German visitors to Moravia, all the more so as the motorway touches areas that are among the most scenically attractive in Moravia. Roskowitz will be the site of a rest house and a road master's shop, whose staff will include more than 100 people. The second reason which makes the area of nationalistically valuable is the fact that on a large scale the land is in German hands or in state ownership, which is under German management. To the north of the border of Brno lies the city of possession in the size of 8073 ha with the center of Gurein, whose population is today purely Czech, but in 1910 still 120 Germans had with 1750 Czechs. Due to the influence of the city administration, the place will gradually be able to be settled with rescissions. In the east of the city's property are the large meetings of the University of Natural Resources in Brno, the so-called Masaryk Forest, owned by the Ministry of Agriculture. It is an area of 7906 ha (7634 ha of forest). The property was expropriated by the State on the occasion of the implementation of the land reform on the possessions of Prince Lichtenstein and Prince Salm and handed over as a school property to the University of Natural Resources. At present the property is under German forestry supervision, A final transfer of the residence to Reichsbesitz will be the goal, whose authorization is given by the fact that the princes Salm and Lichtenstein are Germans; as a result, it is a matter of ethnic German soil, whose possession from German side only one _act