STATE SECRETARY FOR THE RUSSIAN PROTECTOR IN THINGS AND IN MORAVA, PRAGUE, inv. 1775, sig. 109-5/3

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6 - 4 - more 20 forces and for the Iglauer Sprachinsel in the district of the Oberlandrat Deutsch-Brod 15 forces prepared for the post office. Further recruitment of German staff to the protectorate administration could be achieved in the price control, the public law insurance companies, the national library and the libraries of the universities. After derthier initiated the setting-up of German state vizepräsi- AOL denten in Prague and Brno, the aim was to build up and consolidate their position in accordance with their importance, for example, the German vice-presidents are now real permanent deputies of the state presidents, their legal status vis-à-vis the other state vice-Presidents, who in future will only be group leaders or speakers within the state authority, is clarified. The dissolved state representatives and committees in Prague and Brno will be replaced by small state administrative commissions with 8 members each. In the meantime, their duties will be performed by the state presidents, the selection of members for the two commissions, in which the German interests will be decisively represented, is about to be concluded., Also with a number of district authorities--- the lowest stage of the autonomous state administration-- already German district heads are active, The establishment of a German district head in the particularly important language island district Wischau follows soon. After the dissolution of further unsustainable Czech representatives, German government commissioners were appointed at their posts according to schedule and thus the German parliament was successfully promoted in municipal politics, so that other German government Commissioners could be treated mainly in the Budweiser prachinsel, auchWischau er- er- en- ert: 3ch pres- entated municipalities are thus on ll4 with more than 10% of the total population of the protectorate, in different municipal and district representatives were further German