English Translation

- 52 - Chief of the Clearing Kosta P a n a j o t o v . The Czech-Bulgarian Association "Bulgarian-Czech Reciprocity " is preferably German hostile and has a high school group whose Bulgarian members are mostly communists and left-wing agrarians. The meetings of this group take place about twice a week in the Czech association house. The chairman of the association was the Bulgarian university professor Boris J o c o v until March 1940. Another bulwark of the Czechs is the sugar factory in Gorna Orechovica, where the former director of Anglo- and Prague credit bank K u b k a is active. Director General is a certain P i c k a and procurator of Czech Z i k a . The Czechs living here are in constant contact with Sofia. The former Czechoslovak consul in Varna, Š k o r p i 1 , who is now an archaeologist and teacher at a trade academy, is said to be working in intelligence. A well-known member of the Czech colony in Sofia is the director of the royal mineralogical collection, B u r e , who runs at the royal court. He does not seem to be active politically. The head of the hostile circles within the Czech colony in Bulgaria and leading person of Czech emigration is the Czech journalist Jiří (Georg) Vyča report for the fra kumente of the Hava Nachrich German