English Translation

- 3 - 8 anthems played by the orchestra were heard standing away with raised rights. The performance itself had a considerable level and was considered with rich applause. Neither during the pause nor after the performance could any positive or negative utterances from audiences be recorded, since one generally behaved very reservedly. The cinema and theatre events held by the NOuz on the 3rd of January did not have the desired success, on the one hand, as a result of a bad organization, and on the other hand, because of the boycott of these events, which is becoming increasingly apparent, by the workers. While, as reported from Brno, the issue of the free tickets by the NouZ to the enterprises was only at the last glance, so that many workers were disregarded, others received up to seven at a time, e.g. In Königgrätz, the blame for the late announcement was attributed to the works committees which had otherwise always made such actions known on the billboards in the enterprises. On the other hand, it had occurred (e.g. Pilsen) that even small agricultural holdings had been dealt cards, while important enterprises, such as the ironworks in Holub- kau, whose staff was not at all aware of this action, had been forgotten. In the big cities, especially in Prague, Brno and Moravian-Ostrava, it aroused resentment among the workers that the cinemas remained in the centre of the city for German events, while the Czechs were only available to cinemas on the outskirts of the town. However, these events suffered most from the negative attitude of the Czech workers. Already at the distribution of the cards made turn---4-