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146 Recruiting, etc. Proviso . Pay r estrict ion . Fuel and water . Outfi ts, stor es, etc . Station improve- ments . Communication lines . Civilian field em- ployees . Contingent ex- penses . Rifle matches, en- tranc e fees, etc . Vessel, etc ., repairs. Aircraft repairs . Aviation shore sta- tions, etc., restric- tions . Replacement air- planes . Proviso . Aviation expenses . 75TH CONGRESS, 1ST SESSION-CH . 18 0- MAY 14, 19 37 lieu thereof ; expenses of recruiting for the Coast Guard, rent of rendezvous, and expenses of maintaining the same ; advertising for and obtaining men and apprentice seamen ; transportation and pack- ing allowances for baggage or household effects of commissioned officers, warrant officers, and enlisted men, $18,094,000 ; Provided, That no part of this appropriation shall be used for increased pay at a rate in excess of $1,440 per annum to any nonflying commis- sione d officer or commissioned o fficer observ er for making aerial flights ; which rate shall be the legal maximum rate of such increased pay as to any such officer ; Fuel and water : For fuel, lubricating oil, kerosene, and water, and for the furnishing of heat, light, and power (service), for ves- sels, stations, and houses of refuge, $1,475,000 ; Outfits : For outfits, including repairs to portable equipment at shore units, ship chandlery, engineers' stores, and draft animals and their maintenance, $1,565,000 ; Rebuilding and repairing stations : For rebuilding and repairing stations and houses of refuge temporary leases, rent, and improve- ments of property for Coast d'ruard purposes, including use of addi- tional land where necessary, $292,500 ; Communication lines : For coastal communication lines and facili- ties and their maintenance, and communication service, $180,000 ; Civilian employees : For compensation of civilian employees in the field, including clerks to district commanders, $192,000 ; Contingent expenses : For contingent expenses, including subsist- ence of shipwrecked and destitute persons succored by the Coast Guard and of prisoners while in the custody of the Coast Guard ; for the recreation, amusement, comfort, contentment, and health of the enlisted men of the Coast Guard, to be expended in the discre- tion of the Secretary of the Treasury, not exceeding $40,000 ; instru- ments and apparatus, supplies, technical books and periodicals, serv- ices necessary to the carrying on of scientific investigation, and not exceeding $4,000 for experimental and research work ; care, trans- portation, and burial of deceased officers and enlisted men, including those who die in Government hospitals ; wharfage, towage, freight, storage, advertising, surveys, medals, labor, newspapers, and period- icals for statistical purposes ; entrance fees in matches for the rifle tea m, and speci al equ ipmen t ther efor ; and al l othe r nece ssary expenses which are not included under any other heading, $122,600 ; Repairs to vessels : For repairs to Coast Guard vessels and boats, excl usive o f airc raft, $ 1,459,8 13 ; For repairs to Coast Guard aircraft, $515,187 ; No part of the appropriations contained in this Act under the Coast Guard, nor of any appropriation heretofore made, shall be used for the construction for the Coast Guard of any new perma- nent aviation shore station or for the permanent enlargement of the capacity of any existing aviation shore station, but this limita- tion shall not apply to expenditures for completion of construction for whi ch funds were made availabl e prior to Fe bruary 5, 1936 ; Replacement airplanes : For replacement airplanes and their equip- ment, including radio equipment, spare parts, and accessories, $363,500 ; Total, Coast Guard, exclusive of Office of the Commandant, $24,259,600 : Provided, That not more than a total of $1,821,900 out of the appropriations contained in this Act under the caption "Coast Guard" except the appropriations "Salaries, Office of the Com- mandant" and "Replacement airplanes", shall be expended for aviation .