A SOCIETY FOR THE RUSSIAN PROTECTOR IN THINGS AND IN MORAVA, PRAGUE, inv. 1497, sig. 109-4/1251

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-3-25 D_ 603 / 41. the district authorities of the National Community with all their apparatus are completely at the disposal of the district governors and receive from them instructions on the conditions in which their work is desired in order to support the public organs. The local groups will assist the mayors in carrying out various administrative work linked to the food and supply agenda and will, in accordance with the instructions of the district heads, assist the municipal leaders in the direction of maintaining continuity of supply, the accumulation of supplies, speculation with it, controlling the creeping trade, the delivery of the prescribed grain quotas, etc. In addition, local groups will ensure the procurement of workers for agricultural work in order to ensure the continuity of land use, and they will have to give farmers advice in the direction that, according to the instructions of the crucial parts of the cultivation of substitute products relevant to the diet of the population, especially vegetables, can be implemented. For the purpose of informing the national Community's senior officials with these principles, the Committee has, in all circles where the activities of the national community are not terminated, for the second member of the Committee.