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MINISTER OF THE INNERN Office of the State Secretary at the Reichsprotektoc in Bohemia and Moravia. Eing.: 12.JUNI 1940 3334 Dear Mr. StaatsekretirTgb. Nr.: To evaluate the letter of 9 June 1940, No.S. 375/40, I have the honour to inform myself that the Ministry of the Interior has contacted the Wehrmacht authorized officer immediately after receiving the letter /ll./6./. A special commission consisting of the police president, the gendarmerie general commander and the board of the policing department of the Ministry of the Interior visited the electricity plant in Holleschowitz and the waterworks in Podol on the spot, informed himself about the nature of the guarding and the duties of the guards and arranged on the site that the surveillance of these objects with 12. In June 1940, at 12.00 a.m., the government police took over the power station. The guarding of the power plant overruns the department of the police station in Holleschowitz, the waterworks in Podol, the police department in Branik. The government police take over the ubiquities as well as those in the above mentioned