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73d C ONGRESS . SESS. II. CH. 69. MARCH 15, 1934 . Pro vis o .

$13,662,200 : Provided That the sum to be aid out of this a ro- Group IV (b) em- ployees . priation for employees assigned to group IV (b) and those perform- Ing similar services carried under native and alien schedules in the Schedules of Wages for Civil Employees in the Field Service of the Navy Depa rtment shall n ot exceed $1, 730,000 . Bureau of Ordnance . OR DNANCE AND ORDNAN CE STORE S, BUREAU OF ORDNANCE Procurin g, etc ., ord- nance and ordnance For pr ocurin g, pro ducin g, pre servin g, and hand ling ordnance stores . material, for the armament of ships ; for the purchase and manu- facture of torpedoes and appliances ; for the purchase and manufac- ture of smokeless powder ; for fuel, material, and labor to be used in the general work under the cognizance of the Bureau of Ordnance ; for furniture at naval ammunition depots, torpedo stations, naval ordnance plants, and proving grounds ; for technical books ; plant appliances as now defined by the " Navy Classification of Accounts " ; for machinery and machine tools ; for accident prevention ; for exper- imental work in connection with the development of ordnance material for the Navy ; for maintenance of proving grounds, powder factory, torpedo stations, gun factory, ammunition depots, and naval ordnance plants, and for target practice ; not to exceed $15,000 for minor improvements to buildings, grounds, and appurtenances of a character which can be performed by regular station labor ; for payment of part time or intermittent employment in the District of Columbia, or elsewhere, of such scientists and technicists as may be contracted for by the Secretary of the Navy in his discretion at a rate of pay not exceeding $20 per diem for any person so employed ; for the maintenance, repair, and operation of horse-drawn and motor- propelled freight and passenger-carrying vehicles, to be used on ly for official purposes at naval ammunition depots, naval proving grounds, naval ordnance plants, and naval torpedo stations ; for the pay of chemists, clerical, drafting, inspection, and messenger service in navy yards, naval stations, naval ordnance plants, and naval Schoo ls at desi gnate d ammunition depots, and for care and operation of schools at ord- stations .

nance stations at Indianhead, Maryland, Dahlgren, Virginia, and Proviso .

South Charleston, West Virginia, $10,545,600 : Provided, That the Group IV (b) em- plo yee s . sum to be paid out of this appropriation for employees assigned to Group IV (b) and those performing similar services carried under native and alien schedules in the Schedule of Wages for Civ il Employees in the Field Service of the Navy Department shall not exceed $1,2 62,500 . Bureau of Supplies and Accounts. BUREAU OF ORDNANCE BUREAU OF SUPPLIES AND ACCOUNTS PA Y, SUB SIS TEN CE, AND TRANSPORTATION OF NA VAL PERSONNEL N P ay, etc., of the Pay of naval personnel : For pay allowances prescribed by law of Officers .

officers on sea duty and other duty, and officers on waiting orders (not Post, p . 417 . to exceed nine hundred and eight officers of the Medical Corps, one hundred and eighty-six officers of the Dental Corps, five hundred and fifty-six officers of the Supply Corps, eighty-three officers of the Chaplain Corps, two hundred and thirty-three officers of the Con- struction Corps, one hundred and nine officers of the Civil Engineer Corps, and one thousand four hundred and sixty-one warrant and Proviso .

commissioned warrant officers : Pro vid ed, That if the number of E xcess offi cers to be carried. warrant and commissioned warrant officers and officers in any staff corps holding commission on July 1, 1934, is in excess of the number herein stipulated, such excess officers may be retained in the Navy