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SIXTY-FOURTH CONGRESS. Sess. I. Cris. 257, 260. 1916. _ 391 after his lands or entry shall be subject to all of the provisions of this Act: Provided, That upon sufficient showing the Secretary of the giiiiittimmgnezsm Interior may, in his discretion, permit notice of acceptance 0 all the terms conditions of this Act to be filed at any time after the time hmit herembefore fixed for filing such accelptance shall have expired, conditioned, however, that where the app cant for such acceptance , is in arrears on construction charges, he shall at the time of accept- m;‘§"°"° °f "'°°°"` ance Bay such installments of the construction charge as he would have een regmred toidpay had he accepted this Act within the time limit hereina ove Ex , plus the nalties that would have accrued had he so accepted, and such applibant shall thereafter be upon the same status that he would have been had he accepted the provisions of this Act within the time limit hereinabove fixed, and thereafter the lands or entry of any such persons so tiling]-sgich notice of acceptance shall be subject to all the provisions of t Act." Approved, July 26, 1916. ~ CHAP260 AnAct' 'ti f th" nstructi °’md lgynzilgll · ·—·· , 8 IIB ODS OI G 011, YB , · ' preservation of certain p giixrigeis and harbors, aiiil for other Be·i¢c·nac&edby»the&S`e1¤atea+uiHm1se ·veao the United _ _ States of America in Covers That the followég sums of ,P§{,,";',,,,,“§",,$,§,_"""°' money be, and here y, appropriated, iont of `any money in the ` Treas not otherwise appropriated, to be immediately available and tge eirpiandedunder the mrection of the Secretary of War and the supervision of the Chief of Engineers, for the construction, completioéi, repair, and preservation of the public works hereinafter name : Georges River (Thomaston Harbor), Maine: For maintenance, Thvm-¤¤¤¤¤. He- $10,000. Harbor at Burlington, Vermont: For maintenance and repair of B“’“¤€‘°”~"°· breakwater, $22,000. Harbor at N ewburygiort, Massachusetts: For maintenance, $20,000. N°'*’°'¥P°"· ““*°· Harbor at Boston, assachusetts: For maintenance, $100,000. B°S°°¤· Mm- Harbor at Nantucket, Massachusetts: Continuing improvement N¤•*“°*°'· “”’· and for maintenance, $10,000. Pollock Rip Channel, Massachusetts: Continuing improvement m{’°£*g R'? cm $150,000: Provided, That, upron the recommendation of the Chief of {revise: En eers, the Secretary of ar is authorized to temporarily transfer U” °'°'°°"‘ to work any Government dredge which may be available, without com ation to the appropriation for the project to which said d·Y l°ngS· ' in-nmaek Ri c Merrimack River, Massachusetts: For maintenance, $10,000; Kg; " " Weymouth Fore River, Massachusetts: For maintenance, $15,000. mV§';,Y:&'}”*‘ F"' We nth Fore River, Massachusetts: Comtgletmglimprovement ’ incluexn the removal of the small shoal sou of _ e west end of Peddocks Island, in accordance with the report printed m Senate Committee Document Numbered Thirteen, Sixty-third Congrm, third session, and subject to the conditions set forth m said document, $200,000. _ _ Pawcatuck River, Rhode Island and Connecticut: For mamte— R§';’gf,“°Cf,D,’§"°’· nance, $1,000. Norwalk Harbor, Connecticut: For maintenance, $5,000. N°"‘“‘·°°"" Improving harbor at New London, Connecticut, in accordance N°"·°“‘“"-°""’” with the report submitted in House Document Numbered Six hundred and thirteen, Sixty-third C0!§f&, second session, and subject to the conditions set forth in said ocumeut, $170,000. »m,,,,,,,m,,..,,;,,,,,,,_ Thames River, Connecticut: Fer maintenance, $0,000. _ cumin, mm Connecticut River, Connecticut: Of the appropriation authorized com d ` in the river and harbor Act approved July twenty-fifth, mneteeu *°°“ ”•"'°' ·