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72d CONGRESS. SESS. II . CHS. 241-24·~. MARCH 3, 1933. [CHAPTER 241.] AN ACT For the relief of Betty McBride. Be it enacted by the Senate and H0'U8e of Re'P!esentativea of the United States of America in Oongre88 aB8errWled, That the Secretary of the Navy be, and he is hereby, &.uthorized and directed to pay, out of the appropriation "Pay, subsistence, and transportation, Navy, 1931," to Miss Betty McBride, dependent sister of the late William McBride, fireman, first class, United States Navy, who died December 26, 1929, in the naval service, an amount equal to six months' pay at the rate said William McBride was entitled to receive at the date of his death: Provided, That it be shown to the satisfac- tion of the Secretary of the Navy that the said dependent sister was actually dependent on said enlisted man, and the determination of such fact by the Secretary of the Navy shall be final and concl~ve on the accounting officers of the Government. Approved, March 3, 1933. [CHLPTER 242.J AN ACT Au~,horizing adjustment of the claim of George H. Hansen. 1747 March 3,1933. [8.42311.) [PrIvate, No. 2fIII.J Betty McBride. Gratuity payment to. Vol. 46, p. 665. PrOllfro. FToofofdependeDo1. March 3, 1933. [8.4440 .J [PrIvate, No. 267.) Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Oongres8 aBsembled, That the Comp- ~U:eD¥~f~ troller General of the United States is hereby authorized and of. directed to I\djust and settle the claim of George H. Hansen, for $1,000 deposited with the former United States Commissioner Fisk as bail for Guillaume Peyran and which amount the said United States commissioner converted to his own use, and to allow said claim in an areount not exceed,ing $1,000. There is hereby appropriated, out of Approtmt1on. any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, $1,000, or so much thereof as may be necessary, for the payment of such claim. Approved, March 3, 1933. [CHAPTER 243.J AN ACT Authorizing adjustment of the claim of the National Surety Company. March 3, 1933. 11:1. «41.) [PrIvate. No. 268.J Be it enacted by the Senate and H O'U8e of Repre8entative8 of the United States of America in Oongres8 aB8emhled, That the Comp- National Surety troller General of the United States is hereby authorized and directed C1~=~ent of claim to adjust and settle the claim of the ~ational Surety C~mpan:r for of. refund of $500 on account of collectIons from the SaId NatIonal Surety Company as surety on a bond dated March 12, 1917, of Ovide Robin, former postmaster at Leonville, Louisiana, in excess of the principal amount of said bond, and to allow not to exceed $500 in full and final settlement of the claim. There is hereby AppropriatiOD. appropriated, out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, the sum of $500, or so much thereof as may be necessary, for the payment of the claim.' Approved, March 3, 1933.