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SEVENTIETH CONGRESS . SESS. I . CH. 656. 1928 .

643 publication of the naval records of the war with the Central Powers of Europe ; fo r st atio nery , fu rnit ure, new spap ers for w hich pay- vehicles, etc . ment may be made in advance), plans, drawings, and drawing materials ; purchase and exchange of motor trucks or motor delivery wagons, maintenance, repair, and operation of motor trucks or motor delivery wagons, and one motor-propelled passenger-carrying vehicle, to be used only for official purposes ; garage rent ; street-car fares not exceeding $500 ; freight, expressage, postage, typewriters, and computing machines and other absolutely necessary expenses of the Navy Department and its various bureaus and offices, $81,500 ; it Naval service ap- used ri for Department n shall not be lawful to expend, unless otherwise specifically provided expenses. herein, for any of the offices or bureaus of the Navy Department in the District of Columbia, any sum out of appropriations made for the naval servic e for any of the purposes m entioned or a uthorized in this paragraph. PRINTING AND BI ND ING For printing and binding for the Navy Department and the Naval Printing and bind- E stab lish ment exe cute d at the Gov ernm ent Prin ting Off ice, $52 0,00 0, including not exceeding $85,000 for the Hydrographic Office and $2,800 for the Naval Reserve Officers' Training Corps . CONTINGENT AND MISCELLANEOUS EXPENSES, HYDROGRAPHIC OFFICE For purchase and printing of nautical books, charts, and sailing Contingent and mis- directions copperplates, steel plates, chart paper, packing boxes cellaneous expenses . chart portfolios, electrotyping copperplates, cleaning copperplates ; tool s, i nstr umen ts, powe r, a nd m ater ial for draw ing, eng ravi ng, and printing ; materials for and mounting charts ; reduction of charts by photography ; photolithographing charts for immediate use ; transfer of p otolithographic and other charts to copper ; purchase of equipment for the storage of plates used in making charts and for the storage of Hydrographic Office charts and publications ; modernization, care and repairs to printing presses, furniture, instru- ments, and tools ; extra drawing and engraving ; translating from foreign langua ges ; telegrams on public bus iness ; p rep ara tio n o f Pilot charts. pilot charts and their supplements, and printing and mailing same

purchase of data for charts and sailing directions and other nautical publications ; books of reference and works and periodicals relating to hydrography, marine meteorology, navigation, surveying, ocean- ography, and terrestrial magnetism, and to other professional and technical subjects connected with the work of the Hydrographic Office, $70,000 . BRANCH IYDROGRAPHIC OF FI CES Fo r co ntin gent exp ense s of bra nch hydr ogra phic off ices at Bost on, Branch New York, Philadelphia, Baltimore No rfolk, Sav annah, New of designated . Orleans, San Francisco, Portland (Oregon), Portland (Maine), Chicago, Cleve land, Detroit , Buffalo, Du luth, Sault Sa inte Marie, Seattle, Panama, San Juan (Porto Rico), Los Angeles, and Galves- ton, including furniture, fuel, lights, works, and periodicals relating to hydrography , marine mete orology, navi gation, survey ing, ocean- ography, and terrestrial magnetism, stationery, miscellaneous articles, rent and care of offices, care of time balls, car fare and ferriage in visiting merchant vessels, freight and express charges, telegrams, and other necessary expenses incurred in collecting the latest informa- tion for pilot charts, and for other purposes for which the offices were established, $15,700 . For services of necessary employees at branch offices, $40,500 .

Emplo yees . H ydrog raph ic Office .