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[54 STAT. PUBLIC LAWS-CH. 313-JUNE 11, 1940 Marine Corps on disbursing duty and charged in their official accounts may be used by them as required for current expenditures, all neces- sary bookkeeping adjustments of appropriations, funds, and accounts to be made in the settlement of their disbursing accounts. Post, pp. 295, 605. CLOTHING AND SMALL-STORES FUND Purchase of cloth- Clothing and small-stores fund: For purchase of clothing and small mg , etc. stores for issue to the Naval Service, to be added to the "Clothing and Small-Stores Fund", $2,000,000 ("B" item). Post, p. 605. Naval Supply Ac- count Fund. 41 Stat. 1169. Post,p. 605 . Fuel and transpor- tation. Provisos. Fuel acquired other than by purchase; issue. Use of fuel on hand. 'ost, pp . 296, 606, 87li. Post, pp. 296, 606, 876. Surgeons' ne ce s- saries. Civil establishment. Busses. Naval Medical Cen- ter, etc. NAVAL SUPPLY ACCOUNT FUND To increase the Naval Supply Account Fund established by the Act approved March 1, 1921 (31 U. S . C . 644), $5,000,000 ("B" item), and, in addition an amount not to exceed such sum or sums as may be deposited from time to time in the Treasury during the fiscal year ending June 30, 1941, to the credit of "Miscellaneous receipts", realized from the sale of old material, condemned stores, supplies, or other surplus public property of any kind belonging to the Navy Department and not otherwise reappropriated. FUEL AND TRANSPORTATION, NAVY For coal and other fuel for submarine bases and steamers' and ships' use, including expenses of transportation, storage, and handling the same and the removal of fuel refuse from ships; maintenance and general operation of machinery of naval fuel depots and fuel plants; water for all purposes on board naval vessels, and ice for the cooling of water, including the expense of transportation and storage of both, $10,591,500 (composed of "A" item, $8,280,000, and "B" item, $2,311,500), of which $1,000,000 shall be immediately available: Pro- vided, That fuel acquired other than by purchase shall not be issued without charging the applicable appropriation with the cost of such fuel at the rate current at the time of issue for fuel purchased: Pro- vided further, That the President may direct the use, wholly or in part, of fuel on hand, however acquired to be charged at the last issue rate for fuel acquired by purchase, when, in his judgment, prices quoted for supplying fuel are excessive. BUREAU OF MEDICINE AND SURGERY MEDICAL DEPARTMENT For surgeons' necessaries for vessels in commission, navy yards, naval stations, and Marine Corps; and for the civil establishment at the several naval hospitals, navy yards, naval medical supply depots, Naval Medical Center, Naval Medical School, and Naval Dispensary Washington, and Naval Academy; for tolls and ferriages; purchase of books and stationery; hygienic and sanitary investigation and illustra- tion; sanitary, hygienic, administrative, and special instruction, includ- ing the issuing of naval medical bulletins and supplements; mainte- nance, repair, and operation of motor-propelled busses; trees, plants, care of grounds, garden tools and seeds; incidental articles for the Naval Medical Center, 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 Center, 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 278