STATE SECRETARY FOR THE RUSSIAN PROTECTOR IN THINGS AND IN MORAVA, PRAGUE, inv. 1296, sig. 109-4/1050

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5a/ talktetaitntpur dteles O NOTA AOW PTE JES obligation the order of the Ministry of the Interior of l./3.1943 /Declaration of the ministry of pinance of l7./7.1944/ - found that for the municipality of Prague the compensation payments from June to December 1943 constitute the considerable sum of K 3.72l.000.--, whereas in January 1944 K 621,000.-, in Feber K 519,000.- were incurred. I believe that this heavy permanent burden on municipal finances, in view of the fact that only the armament companies are beneficiaries of the work of these operators, urgently needs to be reviewed and eliminated, as soon as possible, since the arms companies, but not those in a serious financial situation, can be expected to bear this burden. ==References====External links==* Official website 314/43 in so far as certain simplifications took place, by means of which the effective facilitation of the trade-law procedure occurred, since the previously necessary approval of the Ministry in the Land authority came into no effect. On the other hand, the transfer of duties to the lower level created new obligations for the trade office, by which the fulfilment of which was compensated the labour relief which occurred. In the first three months of this year, no less than l3ll craft rights were acquired as invalid.- The control and criminal activity of the trade office is becoming more and more apparent, as evidenced by the increase in criminal rulings. Thus, due to 520 fines in the first quarter of the year, penalties of K 1,895,000 were imposed, while the penalty amount reached K 1,l36,000 in the same period of the previous year. 2i2 otl As in previous times, the autonomous sector of the Wehrmacht Office has again provided accommodation for members of the armed forces, the Waffen-SS, the RAD and the OT for individuals and 4olo persons.- In spite of the winter months, the Iuftschutzamt carried out an active organizational and planning activity. If it had become possible to continue the outside construction work until January, then the interrupted work could then be completed at the end of March in a reinforced 53235