At the height of the demonstration few police were seen. One detachment of police in the heart of Berlin was charged by a mob which pushed them aside and began plundering. After more than twelve hours of violence Goebbels appealed to the people to retrain from further dem. Businesses and residences of Jews may be damaged but not looted. Particular care is to be paid in 6usiness streets.
NonJewish businesses are to be protected from damage under all circumstances.
Police are to seize all archives from synagogues and offices of community organizations, this refers to material of historical significance. As soon as possible, officials are to arrest as many Jews especially wealthy ones - in all districts as can be accommodated in existing cells. For the time being, only healthy male Jews of not too advanced age are to be arrested. In addition, the Government re. quired that Jews whose 1,000 Berlin shops were wrecked or looted Thursday in mass demonstrations must pay for the damage themselves. In claims by Jews for demoli of their properties Must be paid to the State.