The Fuehrer sent the following message to Dr. Funk: "I express my most sincere wishes on this occasion. You will have, Arst of all, to continue to ensure as in the past the absolute stability of salaries and prices to maintain the value of the mark, secondly, to raise the capital necessary to cope with financial needs, thirdly, to complete, in accordance with Nazi principles, the reconstruction of the Reichsbank so as to transform it into a bank submitted only to the sovereignty of the state."
Herr Hitler also sent a message to Dr. Schacht thanking him for his services.
"I express my sincerest thank for the services you have so often rendered to Germany and to me personally during many years," the message stated. "As a Minister of the Reich, you will be able to solve new tasks.
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