English Translation

Mr. Staatssekbetär K.H. Fr ank Prag. Ing.H/L. 25 November 39 President Bienert - d d dd d d taulich treated letter of my local head Emil Hocke. I have already asked when selecting the person of the German state vice-president to ask the Prague High Authority for the opinion of the party on such proposals. I received the assurance from the Secretary of State that I would use the party to assess the German officials employed in the state or by German Reich authorities in my district. At all previous consultations of the district leaders of the Protectorate, the wish was expressed that the district administration should also refer to. the person of leading Czech civil servants before their appointment may be heard.Few occupations affect the Germans in the Protectorate more or less perceptibly,so that a previous opinion of the district leader with regard to the responsibility which he bears for the German people of his jurisdiction appears justly produced. I am aware of the fact that the question of the President of the State falls out of the series of usual appointments.I would nevertheless like to express my fundamental position on the above-mentioned wish of the head of the district of the Protectorate Der Kommissarische Kreisleiter ter (Ing. KonstantinHöß) Deutche 1 Supplement to Arelsdivision Gau prag Sndeto 'and