English Translation

- 14 - protectors in Bohemia and Moravia through the Ministry of Agriculture with effect from 23.11.1941 a total of 2300 sog. One-man mills temporarily shut down. Furthermore, it was prescribed that the price of the farmers released for self-sufficiency can only be brought to the mills under municipal authority under the supervision of the community. This eliminates the direct traffic of the producers with the millers. By strict controls of the mills, road and rail transport, in particular with regard to the decrees required for shipments and by the prohibition of loading or unloading cereal and grinding products at the time of darkening, the trade in these products is to be stopped. In addition, the harmonization and tight alignment of controls on the previously observed evils has eliminated the fact that, in the event of a search for large irregularities in the mills, the grain association was merely concerned with bringing in the merit which was lost to it by these manipulations, without at the same time initiating the criminal prosecution of the perpetrators. The German Gendarmerie was also involved in these controls in the manner described below. III. Enlightenment of the consumer masses. Press releases and especially the cooperation with the contact point of the Reich Protector in Bohemia and Moravia to the Czech Republic