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[57 STAT PUBLIC LAWS-CH. 219-JULY 12, 1943 36 Stat. 371. 48 Stat. 460. 4 U.... C.1237 (4). Legal adviser and financial expert. Post, p. 621 . 8 F. R. 5356. COMMISSION OF FINE ARTS For expenses made necessary by the Act entitled "An Act estab- lishing a Commission of Fine Arts", approved May 17, 1910 (40 U. S . C. 104), including the purchase of periodicals, maps, and books of reference, and payment of actual traveling expenses of the mem- bers and secretary of the Commission in attending meetings and com- mittee meetings of the Commission either within or outside of the District of Columbia, to be disbursed on vouchers approved by the Commission, $7,420, of which not to exceed $5,000 may be expended for personal services in the District of Columbia. For all printing and binding for the Commission of Fine Arts, $300. Total, Commission of Fine Arts, $7,720. BONNEVILLE POWER ADMINISTRATION Not to exceed $3,270,000 of the unobligated balance of the appro- priation "Construction, Operation, and Maintenance, Bonneville Power Transmission System", shall be available in the fiscal year 1944 for expenses of marketing and operation of transmission facili- ties, and administrative costs in connection therewith, including $20,000 for personal services in the District of Columbia. UNITED STATES HIGH COMMISSIONER TO THE PHILIPPINE ISLANDS For the maintenance of the office of the United States High Com- missioner to the Philippine Islands as authorized by subsection 4 of section 7 of the Act approved March 24, 1934 (48 U. S. C . 1232), including salaries and wages; rental, furnishings, equipment, main- tenance, renovation, and repair of office quarters and living quarters for the High Commissioner; supplies and equipment; purchase and exchange of lawbooks and books of reference, periodicals, and news- papers; traveling expenses, including for persons appointed here- under within the United States and their families, actual expenses of travel and transportation of household effects from their homes in the United States to the Philippine Islands, and return, utilizing Government vessels whenever practicable; operation, maintenance, and repair of motor vehicles, and all other necessary expenses, $97,200, of which not exceeding $5,200 shall be available for expenditure in the discretion of the High Commissioner for maintenance of his household: Provided, That the salary of the legal adviser and the financial expert shall not exceed the annual rate of $10,000 and $9,000 each, respectively: Provided further, That section 3709 of the Revised Statutes (41 U. S . C . 5), shall not apply to any purchase or service rendered under this appropriation when the aggregate amount involved does not exceed the sum of $100. SOLID FUELS ADMINISTRATION FOR WAR For all necessary expenses of the Solid Fuels Administration for War in performing its functions as prescribed in Executive Order Numbered 9332 of April 19, 1943, including the employment without regard to civil service and classification laws of a Deputy Admin- istrator at not to exceed $10.000 per annum and not to exceed eighteen technical employees; other personal services in the District of Columbia; printing and binding; traveling expenses, including attendance at meetings of organizations concerned with the purposes 454