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818 SIXTY·FIFTH CONGRESS. Sess. II. Ch. 137. 1918. experimental work, building and repairing butts and targets, clearing _ _ and grading ranges, $1,573,522. _ _ _ _ _ j°°‘°°"“,,,,pp_,n0‘““°i,362"_°°‘ Proving ground: For additional for increasing I8.G1l1i316§ for the P°**· PP- 17**% lm- proof an test of ordnance materiel, including the same objects, and under the same authority and conditions, spec1fiedin the appropriation for this purpose in the deficiency appropriation Act approved October sixth, nineteen hundred and seventeen, $8,480,000. S‘“’“"““°“““°" sunmnmn Mmns. a$?°°s°°"°° M pm For urchase, manufacture, and test of submarine-mine materiel, and otiher accessories for submarine-mine practice, including the machinery necessary for their manufacture, $26,000.

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,,,,;"°,,‘§l‘“°°' D°*’“’°‘ nnomnnn nnmnrmnwr. rmiippminigilas. $3g`o160¢g>nstmction of seacoast batteries in the Philippine Islands, . . 0} ' ,,,5'°”'“"°°’ '°"°"’ For protection, preservation, and reglair of fortifications, including structures for torpedo defense, for w `ch_ there may be no speci · appro(priation availalik, for channels for access to _ to ow esat eoowingoc`ties: · H°'f"“*° ”'““’- lHiiwaiia.n Inside, $7,500;

H‘mppm° m’;”‘u Philippine Islands, 820,000. _

,,,,,m,,l,§§?°" “For_ purchase and installation of searchhghts for the defenses of _ most important harbors in the Hawanan Is ands, $20,000. E‘°°°“° p]“'"" For maintenance and repair of searchlights and electric light and power equipment for seacoast fortifications and for tools,_e ectrical imlil otherlsugglies, and appliances to be used in their operation at the _ o owin oc ties: H“"'““‘f" m‘”d‘· Hawagian Islands, $5,000; gx www ga? Philippine 1s1.mas,s10,000. mum reads?. °’ For construction of sea walls and embankments, Hawaiian Islands, . . $12,500. a£`?§§Y.’§§Y°°’ H"“` For purchase, maintenance, replair, exchange, and operation of one automobile_, expenditures are authorized to an amount not exceeding . $1,900 during the Hscal year nineteen hundred and nineteen, from §u{1ds;§vailab e from appropriations for fortifications in the Hawaiian s an . mw,-%" H°°°'“'"’ For the construction of an engineer wharf at Honolulu, Hawaii, . . $30 000. B"““ S°"’°°‘ , mmnn rms: cmnr sions:. ormomz. a¤l;sk°°°°tml mw For operation and maintenance of fire-control installations at seacoast defenses, $15,000. mgm. ORDNANCE DEPARTMENT. 30Q`s‘Z‘gT§¤“I§*§f,{Y“‘°'”°' For purchase, manufacture, and test of ammunition for seacomt cannon, including the necessary experiments in connection therewith, F M and the machinery necessary for its manufacture, $2,775,000. m駧;5pz°iii0 me rms _ The following portions o the unexpengled balances of appropriamgéamgmmon tions heretofore made for fortifications in the insular possessions, .4n¢e,p.200. grespectively, shall be carried to the surplus fund and covered into ,,1,,.,.;,,,, mq M. the Treasury, namely, $800,000 for purc 888, manufacture, and test wggla-gfgmigfglz of seacoast cannon for coast defenses, and so forth; and $775,000 for Ang, ,,1 2.;, alteration and maintenance of the seacoast artillery, and so forth; in all, $1,575,000.