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54 STAT.] 76TH CONG. , 3 D SESS.-CH. 313-JUNE 11, 1940 item, $371,100, and "B" item, $62,140): Provided, That the total number of enlisted men on duty at Marine Corps Headquarters on May 7, 1930, shall not be increased, and in lieu of enlisted men whose services at such headquarters shall be terminated for any cause prior to July 1, 1941, their places may be filled by civilians, for the pay of whom, in accordance with the Classification Act of 1923, as amended, either or both the appropriations "Pay, Marine Corps" and "General expenses, Marine Corps" shall be available. GENERAL EXPENSES, MARINE CORPS For every expenditure requisite for, and incident to, the authorized work of the Marine Corps, other than as appropriated for under the headings of pay and salaries, as follows: For provisions, subsistence, board, and lodging of enlisted men, recruits and recruiting parties, and applicants for enlistment; cash allowance for lodging and subsistence to enlisted men traveling on duty; ice, ice machines and their maintenance, $3,848,046 (composed of "A" item, $3,036,046, and "B" item, $812,000); For clothing for enlisted men, $1,453,710 (composed of "A" item, $1,123,710, and "B" item, $330,000); For fuel, heat light, and power, including sales to officers, $809,000 (composed of "A" item, $650,000, and "B" item, $159,000); For military supplies and equipment, including their purchase, repair, preservation, and handling; recreational, school, educational, library, musical, amusement, field sport and gymnasium supplies, equipment, services, and incidental expenses; purchase and marking of prizes for excellence in gunnery and rifle practice, good-conduct badges, medals, and buttons awarded to officers and enlisted men by the Government for conspicuous, gallant, and special service; rental and maintenance of target ranges and entrance fees for competitions, $1,613,750 (composed of "A" item, $721,750, and "B" item, $892,000); For transportation of troops and applicants for enlistment, includ- ing cash in lieu of ferriage and transfers en route; toilet kits for issue to recruits upon their first enlistment and other incidental expenses of the recruiting service; and for transportation for depend- ents of officers and enlisted men, $438,200 (composed of "A" item, $358,200, and "B" item, $80,000); For repairs and improvements to barracks, quarters and other public buildings at posts and stations; for the renting, leasing, and improvement of buildings in the District of Columbia, and at such other places as the public exigencies require, and the erection of temporary buildings upon the approval of the Secretary of the Navy at a total cost of not to exceed $70,000 (composed of "A" item, $10,000, and "B" item, $60,000) during the year, $600,000 (composed of "A" item, $500,000, and "B" item, $100,000); For forage and stabling of public animals and the authorized number of officers' horses, $16,000 ("A" item); For miscellaneous supplies, material, equipment, personal and other services, and for other incidental expenses for the Marine Corps not otherwise provided for; purchase, repair, and exchange of typewriters and calculating machines; purchase and repair of furniture and fix- tures; and purchase, exchange, and repair of passenger-carrying and other vehicles, including parts; veterinary services and medicines for public animals and the authorized number of officers' horses; purchase of mounts and horse equipment for all officers below the grade of major required to be mounted; shoeing for public animals and the authorized number of officers' horses; books, newspapers, and periodi- cals; printing and binding; packing and crating of officers' allowance of baggage; funeral expenses of officers and enlisted men and accepted 285 Proviso. Number of enlisted men at headquarters. Filling of vacancies by civilians; pay rates. 42 Stat. 1488. 5 U.S. C.§§ 661-674; Supp. V, §§ 673, 673c. Post, pp. 295, 296, 609, 648, 882 . General expenses. Provisions, etc. Clothing. Fuel, etc. Military supplies, etc. Transportation, etc. Dependents. Barracks, quarters, etc. Forage, etc. Miscellaneous sup- plies, etc. Vehicles. Horses, etc. Printing and bind- ing.