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The problem of the process of establishment/self-establishment of modern selfgovernment in Šiauliai region at the end of 1918 is analysed in the article. The modern self-government emerged in Lithuania at the end of 1918. An emergence of modern self-government was a common result of Lithuanian government activity and activity of citizenry. The modern self-government in Lithuania has been built in complicated political circumstances. Local self-government was formed differently in solitary localities of the country. There were different speed and forms of local self-government. Therefore a base and demand investigate historical circumstances and a specific of formation of local self-government in different regions exist. The establishment/self-establishment of local self-government in Šiauliai region is analysed in the Lithuanian context. In order to highlight an originality of Šiauliai region in the process of formation of local self-government, an establishment of self-government of Šiauliai city was analysed. To clear-up an originality of an establishment of Šiauliai city self-government a situation of other cities of Lithuania – Vilnius, Kaunas, Panevėžys – has been investigated in this aspect. The formation of Šiauliai county self-government is compared with the formation of other counties self-government. The accomplished investigation shows that Šiauliai region distinguished from other regions with very weak influence of central government and with dominance of left wing politicians, especially social democrats, who operated absolutely separately. Citizenry of Šiauliai city organized general and in principle democratic election earlier than other cities of Lithuania and established local self-government.

The problem of the process of establishment/self-establishment of modern selfgovernment in Šiauliai region at the end of 1918 is analysed in the article. The modern self-government emerged in Lithuania at the end of 1918. An emergence of modern self-government was a common result of Lithuanian government activity and activity of citizenry. The modern self-government in Lithuania has been built in complicated political circumstances. Local self-government was formed differently in solitary localities of the country. There were different speed and forms of local self-government. Therefore a base and demand investigate historical circumstances and a specific of formation of local self-government in different regions exist. The establishment/self-establishment of local self-government in Šiauliai region is analysed in the Lithuanian context. In order to highlight an originality of Šiauliai region in the process of formation of local self-government, an establishment of self-government of Šiauliai city was analysed. To clear-up an originality of an establishment of Šiauliai city self-government a situation of other cities of Lithuania – Vilnius, Kaunas, Panevėžys – has been investigated in this aspect. The formation of Šiauliai county self-government is compared with the formation of other counties self-government. The accomplished investigation shows that Šiauliai region distinguished from other regions with very weak influence of central government and with dominance of left wing politicians, especially social democrats, who operated absolutely separately. Citizenry of Šiauliai city organized general and in principle democratic election earlier than other cities of Lithuania and established local self-government.

An activity of famous public activist dr. J. Šliūpas when he lived in Palanga is analysed in the article. The aim of the article is to try to determine true dates of Šliūpa's guidance of Palanga municioipality council and what Šliūpas did as burgomaster of Palanga, what are he's merits as burgomaster. It is demosnstrated on the base of documents of Lithuanian central state archyve that Šliūpas was twice elected by Palanga town council the burgomister of the town. As legal burgomaster of Palanga town he worked from 1933 to 1935 and also in 1938-1939. J. Šliūpas became the burgomaster of Palanga in 1941 when nazie's occupation started. He became the burgomaster again because of will of active inhabitants of Palanga. This time Šliūpas was burgomaster of Palanga shortly. He was removed from place because of support of discrimination of Jews. Activity of Šliūpas as public activist and writer is analysed as well. Living in Palanga J. Šliūpas had more leisure time. He spent leisure time for writing of books and translation from foreign languages to Lithuanian language. All time J. Šliūpas was interested in political situation in Lithuania, followed political life of the country. Trying to initiate democratic changes Šliūpas has written several letters and memorandums to Lithuanian Authorities. The letter of Šliūpas to Lithuanian Government led by J. Černius written in 06 04 1939 was very important. In this letter J. Šliūpas comprehensively characterized political situation in Lithuania, evaluated policy of the Government, internal and foreign challenges on the eve of second World War. J. Šliūpas had proposed a broad programme of democratization of Lithuania and a programme of life- giving of economy. J. Šliūpas proposed to restore democracy, to abolish censorship and liberties of priests, to reorganize Lithuanian army, to dismiss Union of tautininkai (nationalists). [.]

An activity of famous public activist dr. J. Šliūpas when he lived in Palanga is analysed in the article. The aim of the article is to try to determine true dates of Šliūpa's guidance of Palanga municioipality council and what Šliūpas did as burgomaster of Palanga, what are he's merits as burgomaster. It is demosnstrated on the base of documents of Lithuanian central state archyve that Šliūpas was twice elected by Palanga town council the burgomister of the town. As legal burgomaster of Palanga town he worked from 1933 to 1935 and also in 1938-1939. J. Šliūpas became the burgomaster of Palanga in 1941 when nazie's occupation started. He became the burgomaster again because of will of active inhabitants of Palanga. This time Šliūpas was burgomaster of Palanga shortly. He was removed from place because of support of discrimination of Jews. Activity of Šliūpas as public activist and writer is analysed as well. Living in Palanga J. Šliūpas had more leisure time. He spent leisure time for writing of books and translation from foreign languages to Lithuanian language. All time J. Šliūpas was interested in political situation in Lithuania, followed political life of the country. Trying to initiate democratic changes Šliūpas has written several letters and memorandums to Lithuanian Authorities. The letter of Šliūpas to Lithuanian Government led by J. Černius written in 06 04 1939 was very important. In this letter J. Šliūpas comprehensively characterized political situation in Lithuania, evaluated policy of the Government, internal and foreign challenges on the eve of second World War. J. Šliūpas had proposed a broad programme of democratization of Lithuania and a programme of life- giving of economy. J. Šliūpas proposed to restore democracy, to abolish censorship and liberties of priests, to reorganize Lithuanian army, to dismiss Union of tautininkai (nationalists). [.]