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SEVENTIETH CONGRESS . SESS. I . CII. 656. 1928 . Bu reau of Naviga- tion . Recreation for en- listed men. Proviso. Pay restriction. Contingent . Badges, ranges, etc . Ocean vet's . BUREAU OF NAVIGATION RECREATION FOR ENLISTED MEN, NAVY For the recreation, amusement, comfort, contentment, and health of the Navy, to be expended in the discretion of the Secretary of the Navy, under such regulations as he may prescribe, $400,000 : Provided, That the amount paid from this appropriation for personal services of field employees, exclusive of temporary services, sh all not exceed $35,000 . CON TIN GENT , BUREAU OF NAVI GAT ION For continuous-service certificates, commissions, warrants, diplo- mas, discharges, good-conduct badges, and medals for men and boys ; purchase of gymnastic apparatus ; transportation of effects of deceased officers, nurses, and enlisted men of the navy, and of officers and men of the Naval Reserve who die while on duty ; books for training apprentice seamen and landsmen ;~p acking boxes and materials ; books and models ; stationery ; and ' other contingent expenses and emergencies arising under cognizance of the Bureau of Navigation, unforeseen and impossible to classify, $10,000 . Gunne ry and en gi- neering exercises .

GUN NER Y AND ENGINEERING EX ERC ISE S, BUR EAU OF NAV IGA TIO N For trophies and badges for excellence in gunnery, target practice, enginee ring exercise s, and for eco nomy in fuel consumption, t o be awarded under such rules as the Secretary of the Navy may formu- late ; for the purpose of recording, classifying, compiling, and pub- lishing the rules and results ; for the establishment and maintenance of shooting galleries, target houses, targets, and ranges ; for hiring established ranges, and for transporting equipment to and from ranges ; ent rance fees in matches for t he rifle team , and special equipment therefor, $50,650. INSTRUMEN TS AND S UPPLIES, BUREAU OF NAVIGAT ION Equipment supplies, etc . For supplies for seamen's quarters ; and for the purchase of all other articles of equipage at home and abroad ; and for the payment of labor in equipping vessels therewith and manufacture of such articles in the several navy yards ; all pilotage and towage of ships of war ; canal tolls, wharfage, dock and port charges, and other necessary incidental expenses of a similar nature ; services and mate- rials in repairing, correcting, adjusting, and testing compasses on shore and on board ship ; nautical and astronomical instruments and repairs to same, and pay of chronometer caretakers ; librari es for ships of war, professional books, schoolbooks, and papers ; mainte- nance of gunnery and other training classes ; compasses, compass fittings, including binnacles, tripods, and other appendages of ship's compasses ; logs and other appliances for measuring the ship's way and leads and other app liances for s ounding ; p ho to gr ap hs , ph oto- graphic inst ruments and m aterials, pri nting outfit a nd materials ; and for the nece ssar y ci vili an e lect rici ans for gyro comp ass test ing and inspection ; in all, $580,000 . OCEAN AND LAKE SURVEYS, BUREAU OF NAVIGATION and lake sur- For hydrographic surveys, including the pay of the necessary hydrographie surveyors, cartographic draftsmen, and recorders, and for the purc hase of naut ical boo ks, char ts, and sail ing dire ctio ns, $80,000 .