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77TH CONG., 1ST SESS.-CH. 86- -MAY 6, 1941 not exceed in the aggregate $130,000, exclusive of such vehicles owned and operated by the Marine Corps in connection with expeditionary duty without the continental limits of the United States, motorbusses, station-wagon motortrucks, and motorcycles, and on any one vehicle, except busses and ambulances, shall not exceed for maintenance, upkeep, and repair, exclusive of garage rent, pay of operators, tires, fuel, and lubricants, one-third of the market price of a new vehicle of the same make or class, and in any case not more than $400. CONTINGENT, BUREAU OF YARDS AND DOCKS For contingent expenses and minor extensions and improvements of public works at navy yards and stations, $140,000. PUBLIC WORKS, BUREAU OF YARDS AND DOCKS For public works and public utilities, Bureau of Yards and Docks, to be available immediately, $316,832,960, which, together with the unexpended balances of appropriations heretofore made under this head, shall be disbursed and accounted for in accordance with exist- ing law and shall constitute one fund, which fund shall be available for the payment of obligations incurred under the provisions of sections 3 and 4 of the Act approved April 25, 1939 (Public, Num- bered 43, Seventy-sixth Congress), insofar as they relate to naval public works and utilities projects; for part-time and intermittent employment by contract of scientists, technicists, and other personnel and payment of travel expenses of members of the Naval Reserve ordered to active duty; for the employment in the Bureau of Yards and Docks and in the field service of 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: Provided, That the Secretary of the Navy is only authorized to commence, continue, or complete the construction of, or make provision for, by contract or otherwise, projects heretofore authorized and appropriated for under this head, and: in addition, only the following-named public works and public utilities projects at a limit of cost not to exceed the amount stated for each project enumerated, respectively: Navy Yard, Boston, Massachusetts: Storage for hemp, $300,000; improvement of drydock numbered 3, including floor and blocking supports, $120,000; Navy Yard, Charleston, South Carolina: Extension of equipment building $60,000; twenty-five-ton floating derrick, $150,000; Navy Yard, Mare Island, California: Utility and transportation buildings, $100,000; extension of pattern shop and storage, $400,000; Navy Yard, Pearl Harbor, Hawaii: Storehouse and accessories, $800,000; cold storage plant building and accessories, $650,000; improvement of water front at marine railway, $850,000; improve- ment of water supply at Aiea, $75,000; improve water front east of repair basin, $1,250,000; public works shop and storage building, $170,000; personnel buildings and accessories, $2,224,000; Navy Yard, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania: Extension of battery storehouse, $135,000; separation of power and electric cables, $125,000; Navy Yard, Portsmouth, New Hampshire: Extension of prison building, $250,000; convert building numbered 99 to quarters for officers, $50,000; Navy Yard, Puget Sound, Washington: Additional pier and acces- sories, $2,400,000; storehouse and accessories, $1,400,000; relocation and improvement of shops, $250,000; supply pier and accessories $850,000; accessory construction and services for drydock numbered 5, $540,000; Ante, p. 47;post,pp; 557,672 ,753 , 815 , 822. 53 Stat. 691. 34U.S.C. 556. Proviso. Construction of authorized projects. Boston, Mass. Charleston, S. 0 . Mare Island, Calif. Pearl Harbor, T . HI Philadelphia, Pa. Portsmouth, N. H . Puget Sound, Wash. 55 STAT.] 163