After providing the above information, pending further orders, any commercial
transactions involving these seeds are strictly prohibited.
The authorities will pay for delivered seeds. Failure to comply with this
notice within the period specified will result in confiscation of sowing seeds,
and severe penalties.
Piotrków, 18 March 1940 Chairman of the Council of Elders
of the Jewish Community in Piotrków
Z[elmen] Tennenberg
(25) Warning
Despite constant reminders not all Jews report for forced labour.
Therefore, the Council of Elders of the Jewish Community in Piotrków warns
for the last time
Persons who do not report for forced labour of the consequences of failure to
comply with this obligation.
At the same time, the Council of Elders announces again that medical certificates
of sick men do not exempt [them] from the obligation to bring replacement
for forced labour.
Piotrków, 21 March 1940 Chairman of the Council of Elders
of the Jewish Community in Piotrków
(25a) Announcement
The Jewish Community in Piotrków calls all Jews born
between 1914–1923
who registered for forced labour on 14–19 March 1940, to report in person in
the building of the Jewish Community in Piotrków (Piłsudskiego Street 23) to
collect counterfoils.⁶¹⁰
Counterfoils for minors should be collected by their parents. Upon collecting
the card section, 20 groszes should be paid to the Community as reimbursement
for registration cards.
Failure to report within the prescribed time limit may result in the same
penalties as failure to report for registration.
610 It refers to counterfoils (slips) of registration cards.
