has been established at the Jewish Community in Piotrków, which has set
itself the task of organising and facilitating emigration of Jews from Piotrków.
The Emigration Committee holds office every day, starting from Friday,
8 December 1939, from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m., at the Jewish Community in Piotrków,
Piłsudskiego Street 27.
Piotrków, 8 December 1939 Emigration Committee
(5) INFORMATION
Council of Elders of the Jewish Community in Piotrków announces that pursuant
to the regulation of the authorities, a s p e c i a l p a s s e n g e r t r a i n
f r o m P i o t r k ó w, f r e e o f c h a r g e will shortly be sent to the USSR.
Jews who wish to leave on this train must register with the office of the
Jewish Community in Piotrków, Piłsudskiego Street 27, during the day from
9 to 11 a.m. and from 2 to 5 p.m.
Final date for registration is 21 December.
Furthermore, according to official information, travellers will be able to
bring cash, clothes, food, household equipment, and other belongings, which
they will carry by rail free of charge.
Persons who wish to leave are recommended not to delay registration,
as departure dates and number of places on the train will also be limited.
Piotrków, 14 December 1939 Council of Elders of the Jewish Community
in Piotrków
(6) Announcement
Council of Elders at the Jewish Community in Piotrków informs all the Jews
of the town of Piotrków that pursuant to the ordinance of the Mayor of the
Town of Piotrków, it is strictly forbidden to provide housing for people coming
from other localities, especially refugees.
Failure to comply with the abovementioned ordinance of the Mayor shall
result in very severe penalties immediately imposed on people who harboured
such persons, and the visitors themselves.
Piotrków, 19 December 1939 Council of Elders of the Jewish Community
in Piotrków
