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73d C ONGRESS . SESS. II. CH. 69. MAR CH 15, 1934. production for issue, delivery, or sale to ships at points either in the United States or its possessions where oil of the production of the United States or its possessions may be procurable, notwith- standing that oil of the production of the United States or its possessions may cost more than oil of foreign production, if such excess of cost, in the opinion of the Secretary of the Navy, which shall be conclusive, be not unreasonable . BUREAU OF MEDICINE AND SURGERY MEDICAL DEPARTMENT CARE OF THE DEAD For the care of the dead ; for funeral expenses and interment or trans porta tion to t heir homes or to de signa ted c emet eries of t he remains of officers (including officers who die within the United States) and enlisted men of the Navy and Marine Corps, of members of the Nurse Corps, reservists on active or training duty, and accepted applicants for enlistment, civilian employees of the Navy Depar tment and Nava l Est ablis hmen t who die outsi de o f the cont i- nental limits of th e Unit ed Sta tes, a nd form er enl isted men wh o are discharged while in naval hospitals and are inmates of said hospitals on the date of their death ; for funeral expenses and interment of the remains of pensioners and destitute patients who die in naval Bureau of Medicine and Surgery. For surgeons' necessaries for vessels in commission, navy yards, Surgeons'necessaries . naval stations, and Marine Corps ; and for the civil establishment at Civilestablishments . the several naval hospitals, navy yards, naval medical supply depots, Naval Medical School and dispensary, Washington, and Naval Academy ; for tolls and ferriages ; purchase of books and stationery ; hygienic and sanitary investigation and illustration ; sanitary, hy gienic, a dministra tive, and special instruct ion, incl uding the issuing of naval medical bulletins and supplements ; purchase and repairs o r non passe nger -carr ying wagon s, a utomo bile ambu lance s, an d ha r- ness ; purchase of and feed for horses and cows ; maintenance, repair, and operation of three passenger-carrying motor vehicles for naval dispensary, Washington, District of Columbia, and of one motor- propelled vehicle for official use only for the medical officer on out-patient medical service at the Naval Academy ; t r ee s , p l an t s , care of grounds, garden tools, and seeds ; incidental articles for the Naval Medical School and naval dispensary, Washington, naval medical supply depots, sick quarters at Naval Academy and marine barracks ; washing for medical department at Naval Medical School and naval dispensary, Washington, naval medical supply depots, sick quarters at Naval Academy and marine barracks, dispensaries at navy yards and naval stations, and ships ; and for minor repairs on buildings and grounds of the United States Naval Medical School and naval medical supply depots ; rent of rooms for naval dispensary, Washington, District of Columbia, not to exceed $1,200

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care, maintenance, and treatment of the insane of the Navy and Marine Corps on the Pacific coast, including supernumeraries held for transfer to Saint Elizabeths Hospital ; for dental outfits and dental material ; and all other necessary contingent expenses ; in all, $1,894,666 : Provided, That the sum to be paid out of this appropria- tion for employees assigned to group IV (b) and those performing simil ar se rvice s ca rried unde r na tive and a lien sche dules in t he Schedule of Wages for Civil Employees in the Field Service of the Navy Department shall not exceed $200,000 . Vehicles, etc . Care, etc., of insane on Pacific Coast . Proviso. Group IV (b) em- ployees. Care of the dead . Interment or trans- porting expenses . 415 Civilian employees dying abroad .