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PUBLIC LAWS-CH. 175-APR. 26, 1938 examining boards, clerical assistance; witnesses' fees and traveling Accident preven- expenses; not to exceed $15,000 for promoting accident prevention tion, shore establish- ments. and safety in shore establishments of the Navy, to be expended in the discretion of the Secretary of the Navy; newspapers and periodicals Advertising, for the naval service; all advertising of the Navy Department and its bureaus (except advertising for recruits for the Bureau of Navigation); costs of suits; relief of vessels in distress; recovery of valuables from shipwrecks; maintenance of attaches abroad, includ- Livingquarters,etc. ing office rental and pay of employees, and not to exceed $12,000 in 46 Stat. 818 . U. S.t'. i18sa. the aggregate or $900 for any one person for allowances for living quarters, including heat, fuel, and light as authorized by the Act approved June 26, 1930 (5 U. S . C . 118a); the collection and classi- Telegrams. radito fication of information; not to exceed $200,000 for telephone, tele- graph, and teletype rentals and tolls, telegrams, radiograms, and cablegrams; postage, foreign and domestic, and post-office box rentals; necessary expenses for interned persons and prisoners of war under the jurisdiction of the Navy Department, including funeral expenses for such interned persons or prisoners of war as Damage claims. may die while under such jurisdiction; payment of claims for dam- ages as provided in the Act making appropriations for the naval 41 Stat. 132 . service for the fiscal year 1920, approved July 11, 1919 (34 U. S . C . 34u. s.C. 0. 600); and other necessary and incidental expenses; in all, $1,290,460: raoi . Provided, That no part of any appropriation contained in this Act Restriction on use in certain naval dis shall be available for the expense of any naval district in which tricts. there may be an active navy yard, naval training station, or naval operating base, unless the commandant of the naval district shall be also the commandant of one of such establishments: Provided fur- Group IV (b) em- ther, That the sum to be paid out of this appropriation for employees ployees. assigned to group IV (b) and those performing similar services carred under native and alien schedules in the Schedule of Wages for Civil Employees in the Field Service of the Navy Department shall not exceed $515,000. CONTINGENT, NAVY Contingent, Navy. Lepers, etc. Care, etc., Guam and Culon, P. I. Naval Research Laboratory. For all emergencies and extraordinary expenses, exclusive of per- sonal services, in the Navy Department or any of its subordinate bureaus or offices at Washington, District of Columbia, arising at home or abroad, but impossible to be anticipated or classified, to be expended on the approval and authority of the Secretary of the Navy, and for such purposes as he may deem proper, and for examination of estimates for appropriations and of naval activities in the field for any branch of the naval service, $20,000, of which $2,500 shall be available immediately. CARE OF LEPERS, AND SO FORTH, ISLAND OF GUAM Naval station, Island of Guam: For maintenance and care of lepers, special patients, and for other purposes, including cost of transfer of lepers from Guam to the island of Culion, in the Philippines, and their maintenance, $20,000; for educational purposes, $15,000; in all, $35,000. NAVAL RESEARCH LABORATORY For laboratory and research work and other necessary work of the Naval Research Laboratory for the benefit of the naval service, including operation and maintenance of a laboratory, additions to equipment necessary properly to carry on work in hand, maintenance of buildings and grounds, temporary employment of such scientific and technical civilian assistants as may become necessary, and sub- scriptions to technical periodicals, to be expended under the direc- 224 [52 STAT.