English Translation

The head of the Department of Transport is Mr. Retdspeotehtor in Bohemia and Mahcen. Mr. Eing.: - 9.DEZ.1941 Chief Government Councillor Tgb. Nr.: Dr. G i e s - in person - in the House Concerning the use of saloon cars for travel by Reichsministern u.s.w. The situation is the following after a further determination at the Reichsverkehrsministerium in Berlin: The decision of the Führer is to be obtained at the procurement or permanent provision of saloon wagons for Reichsminister, Reichsstatthalter etc., not against for the use of salon wagons of the German Reichsbahn and the Bohemian-Mährische Bahnen. For travel by Reichsministern, a decree of the Reichsverkehrsminister of 22nd/2nd 1994l of 22th/2rd 1994l on request, will leave whole compartments for passenger passes for occupied places. In special exceptional cases, the Reichesverkeitsministerium will provide them with a saloon car. In such cases, everyone in the saloon van must also travel - also adjudicants, ordonants, servants, etc. - have a ticket at least for the lowest class in the course. Free tickets, also Reichstag-free tickets are recognized as tickets. Pür State Secretary has not so far been requested or made available by the Reichsverkehrsministerium. With regard to the carriage of the saloon wagons on the Deutsche Reichsbahn, which are owned by the Bohemian-Moravian Railways, this depends on the operating situation, i.e. on the capacity of the trains to accommodate them. Here, the general rule applies to you, too, under the reference number III - 31 V 2 3o2/2o g of 14/11. 194l of the Reichsmarschall, dated 14/10. 194l Vp 16 438/2 to the supreme Reich authorities for special trains and special vehicles for events and visits of any kind, the final paragraph of which reads: ./. St SrZK-24/41