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PUBLIC LAWS-CH. 179--JUNE 30, 1943 Division at issue prices to be fixed by the Director of Procurement: Crediting of ad- Providedfurther, That advances received pursuant to law (31 U. S . C . vances. 47 Stat. 417. 686) from departments and establishments of the United States Gov- ii 31 S. C., S pp. ernment and the government of the District of Columbia during the Ante, p. 219. fiscal year 1944 shall be credited to the general supply fund: Pro- Personal s6 es vided further, That not to exceed $1,000,000 shall be available from t the general supply fund during the fiscal year 1944 for personal at fuel yards. yee services: Provided further, That per diem employees engaged in work in connection with operations of the fuel yards may be paid rates of pay approved by the Secretary of the Treasury not exceeding current rates for similar services in the District of Columbia: Pro- rue." of vidaed further, That the term "fuel" shall be held to include "fuel and wood. oil": Provided further, That the requirements of sections 3711 and 3713 of the Revised Statutes (40 U. S. C. 109) relative to the weighing of coal and wood and the separate certificate as to the weight, meas- urement, or quantity of coal and wood purchased shall not apply to Reconditioning of purchases by the Procurement Division at free-on -board destination surplus property. outside of the District of Columbia: Providedfurther, That the recon- ditioning and repair of surplus property and equipment for disposi- tion or reissue to Government service, may be made at cost by the Procurement Division, payment therefor to be effected by charging rders or printing the proper appropriation and crediting the appropriation "Salaries and binding. and expenses, Procurement Division": Provided further, That all orders for printing and binding for the Treasury Department, exclu- sive of work performed in the Bureau of Engraving and Printing and exclusive of such printing and binding as may under existing law be procured by field offices under authorization of the Joint Com- mittee on Printing, shall be placed by the Director of Procurement in accord with the provisions of existing law. Repairs to typewriting machines (except bookkeeping and billing machines) in the Government service in the District of Columbia and areas adjacent thereto may be made at cost by the Procurement Division, payment therefor to be effected by charging the proper Ante, p. 21. appropriation and crediting the appropriation "Salaries and Purchase of type. expenses, Procurement Division". writing machines. No part of any money appropriated by this or any other Act shall be used during the fiscal year 1944 for the purchase, within the con- tinental limits of the United States, of any standard typewriting machines (except bookkeeping, billing, and electric machines) at a price in excess of the following for models with carriages which will accommodate paper of the following widths to wit: Ten inches (cor- respondence models), $70; twelve inches. $75; fourteen inches, $77.50; sixteen inches, $82.50; eighteen inches, $87.50; twenty inches, $94; twenty-two inches, $95: twenty-four inches, $97.50; twenty-six inches. $103.50; twenty-eight inches, $104; thirty inches. $105; thirty-two inches, $107.50; or, for standard typewriting machines distinctively quiet in operation, the maximum prices shall be as follows for models with carriages which will accommodate paper of the following widths, to wit: Ten inches, $80; twelve inches, $85; fourteen inches, $90; eighteen inches, $95. Printing and binding: For printing and binding for the Procure- ment Division, including printed forms and miscellaneous items for general use of the Treasury Department, the cost of transportation to field offices of printed and bound material and the cost of necessary packing boxes and packing materials, $150,000, together with not to exceed $4,000 to be transferred from the general supply fund, Treasury Department. citation of ttle. This title may be cited as the "Treasury Department Appropriation Act, 1944". 262 [57 STAT.