English Translation

t - 9 M5 (total 396 MK) (as a result of restrictions on tobacco production and increased operating costs of the railways). Expenditure on public debt, increased by 255 MK (total 1399 MK), AO payments for damage suffered in l938, 1000 new, 300 MK, M aid to public servants, new, 52 MK; exceptional contribution to countries = ONONNO of 75 MK. OiM VS As a result of the results so far, tax revenue is expected to be around 950 million K higher than in the previous year and a tebo@) elum about l650 million K greater refund to Reichs= taxes and customs duties. The latter is due to the fact that, in view of the increase in the matricular contribution, the Reich is also reimbursing to the Protectorate the military surcharge on beer, tobacco and sparkling wine (expected income of 1480 million K). D) Brief reasons for writing to the Ministry of Finance: The publication of the budget estimate must be omitted again for political reasons. With regard to the subproposals which we have already agreed to under the order of amendments, we refer to our earlier calls for amendments; only the changes which have become necessary in the meantime are mentioned separately. In the case of the sub proposals, which have not been approved so far and in which changes are necessary (Ch. Chapter 8 (Ministerium f. Schulwesen) has already been prepared with the participation of the Zun Ministry, Group I/lo.