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Rapport hebdomadaire sur la situation politique et économique de la commune mixte de M’Sila, 5 juillet 1940

Date:

05.07.1940

Location:

אלג'יריה

Keyword:

Commune mixte, Indigènes-Colons

Organization:

Union des Sections Coopératives des Maadid-M'Sila

Archive:

Aix-en-Provence

Folder Number:

AEP_11H_52_130

Description

The report contains several informations :

1. A “certain confusion and great discouragement” among Europeans and Indigenous people.

2. “An investigation is opened against three natives […] who have said publicly that there is no longer a French government”

3. Arrest of two dangerous escapees from the Bir-Kadem Penal Colony.

4. The harvests are in deficit.

5. “The cashs in flow are extremely laborious” concerning the collection tour.

Commune mixte in French colonial period is a neighborhood managed by civil servants French, Arab (indigenous) and Jews.

The document can be consulted at the documentation center, Institut Ben-Zvi. Appointment requiered.