STATE SECRETARY FOR THE RUSSIAN PROTECTOR IN THINGS AND IN MORAVA, PRAGUE, inv. 1951, sig. 109-6/43

Page 153

English Translation

96 Preclad. Prague, 20 April 1940. r. /08.0r Purchase and sale of Reichs- An den schätzwechseln und Reichschatzanweisungen des Deutschen Reichs. Benkenverband in P rag. -- At the request of Mr. Special Envoy of the Deutsche Reichsbank to the National Bank for Bohemia and Moravia, we inform you that the workers united in the banking association can buy German Reichs- égatewecheel and indefensible treasury orders of the German Reicheu without special foreign exchange permission by negation of the Nationalbank. The money antetals will again be able to transfer the acquired value to them in the way of the interim account of the Natic- nalbank at the Deutsche Reichsbank in Berlin for a payment in crowns, according to the kit division of the Deutsches Reichs Bank the banks will be facilitated with it the Reeskont up to the Aeusserete. Mr Reichswirtschaftominister already gave the necessary approval to these franc actions according to the Reichsdeutschen foreign exchange regulations. The following conditions of the Nationelbankt were met for the commission's instructions regarding the purchase and sale of Reichsschatewechoeln and Schatzanweisungen of the German Reich.