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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; Vehicles for the maintenance, repair, and operation of horse-drawn and motor- propelled freight and passenger-carrying vehicles, to be used only 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 ammunition Schools at desig- depots, and for care and operation of schools at ordnance stations ated stations. at Indianhead, Maryland; Dahlgren, Virginia; and South Charleston, pro ( o. West Virginia, $26,849,600: Provided, That the sum to be paid out ployees. f 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 Civil Employees in the Field Service of the Navy Department shall not exceed $1,380,000. Bureau of Supplies BUREAU OF SUPPLIES AND ACCOUNTS and Accounts. PAY, SUBSISTENCE, AND TRANSPORTATION OF NAVAL PERSONNEL Pay of naval per- Pay of naval personnel: For pay and allowances prescribed by son el . law of officers on sea duty and other duty, and officers on waiting Aerial flights, in- orders, pay-$35 ,45 7 ,6 49 , including not to exceed $1,716,318 for creased pay; restric- o il tion. increased pay for making aerial flights, no part of which shall be available for increased pay for making aerial flights by any officer above the rank of captain, except not more than one officer of the rank of rear admiral, nor by nonflying officers or observers at a rate in excess of $1,440 per annum, which shall be the legal maximum Rent and subsist- rate as to such nonflying officers or observers; rental allowance, ence . $7,433,907; subsistence allowance, $4,476,922; in all, $47,368,478; Retire ofuficers, officers on the retired list, $9,414,000; for hire of quarters for officers irequarers. serving with troops where there are no public quarters belonging to the Government, and where there are not sufficient quarters possessed by the United States to accommodate them, and hire of quarters for officers and enlisted men on sea duty at such times as they may be deprived of their quarters on board ship due to repairs or other con- Enlisted men on re- ditions which may render them uninhabitable, $6,525; pay of enlisted ire ls. men on the retired list, $8,599,950; interest on deposits by men, $3,000; pay of petty officers (not to exceed an average of eight thousand six hundred and twenty-three chief petty officers, of wlilch number those with a permanent appointment as chief petty officer shall not exceed an average of seven thousand five hundred and thirty- two), seamen, landsmen, and apprentice seamen, including men in the engineer's force and men detailed for duty with the Bureau of Fisheries, enlisted men, men in trade schools, pay of enlisted men Prizes, etc. of the Hospital Corps, extra pay for men for diving, and cash prizes (not to exceed $107,785) for men for excellence in gunnery, target practice, communication, and engineering competitions, $92,927,315; outtsc outfitsclothinetc. tfit for all enlisted men and apprentice seamen of the Navy on first enlistment, civilian clothing not to exceed $15 per man to men given discharges for bad conduct or undesirability or inaptitude, Reimbursement for reimbursement in kind of clothing to persons in the Navy for losses in cases of marine or aircraft disasters or in the operation of water- or Nurse Corps. air-borne craft, and the authorized issue of clothing and equipment to the members of the Nurse Corps, $1,939,355; pay of enlisted men undergoing sentence of court martial, $35,445, and as many machinists as the President may from time to time deem necessary to appoint; pay and allowances of the Nurse Corps, including assistant super- 232 PUBLIC LAWS-CH. 175-APR . 26 , 1938 [52 STAT.