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PUBLIC LAWS-CH. 219-JULY 12, 1943 39 Stat. 750 . 5 .S.C., Supp.I, § 793. Personal services; salary limitation. Printing and bind- ing. Salaries. 39 Stat. 1132; Stat. 1813. Miscellaneous penses. Pst, p. 625. 49 ex- Agricultural experi- ment station and vo- cational school. Post, p. 625. I),ficitof municipal government of St. (roix. $100 in value; payment of amounts due connecting lines; payment of compensation and expenses as authorized by section 42 of the Injury Compensation Act approved September 7, 1916 (5 U. S . C. 793), to be reimbursed as therein provided: Provided, That not to exceed $6,000 of this fund shall be available for personal services in the District of Columbia during the fiscal year 1944, and no one other than the general manager of said railroad shall be paid an annual salary out of this fund of more than $7,500: Provided further, That not to exceed $12,500 of such fund shall be available for printing and binding. TERRITORY OF HAWAII Salaries of the Governor and of the secretary, $15,800. For contingent expenses, to be expended by the Governor for sta- tionery, postage, and incidentals, and for traveling expenses of the Governor while absent from the capital on official business, $1,950; private secretary to the Governor, $3,100; temporary clerk hire, $750; in all, $5,800. GOVERNMENT OF THE VIRGIN ISLANDS For salaries of the Governor and employees incident to the execu- tion of the Acts of March 3, 1917 (48 U. S . C. 1391), and June 22, 1936 (48 U. S . C . 1405v), traveling expenses of officers and employees, necessary janitor service, care of Federal grounds, repair and preser- vation of Federal buildings and furniture, purchase of equipment, stationery, lights, water, and other necessary miscellaneous expenses, maintenance, repair, and operation of motor-propelled passenger- carrying vehicles, and not to exceed $4,000 for personal services, household equipment and furnishings, fuel, ice, and electricity neces- sary in the operation of Government House at Saint Thomas and Government House at Saint Croix, $168,820. For salaries and expenses of the agricultural experiment station and the vocational school in the Virgin Islands, including technical personnel, clerks, and other persons; scientific investigations of plants and plant industries, and diseases of animals; demonstrations in prac- tical farming; official traveling expenses; fixtures, apparatus, and supplies; clearing and fencing of land; and other necessary expenses, maintenance, repair, and operation of motor-propelled passenger- carrying vehicles, $37,640. For defraying the deficit in the treasury of the municipal govern- ment of Saint Croix because of the excess of current expenses over current revenues for the fiscal year 1944, $140,000, to be paid to the said treasury in monthly installments. PUERTO RICAN HURRICANE RELIEF Administrative ex- To enable the Division of Territories and Island Possessions to Pow, p. 625. continue collection and administration of moneys due the United States on account of loans made under the joint resolutions approved December 21, 1928 (45 Stat. 1067), and January 22, 1930 (46 Stat. Loan adjustments. 57), and to make compositions and adjustments in any loan hereto- fore made, as authorized by Public Resolutions Numbered 59 (49 Stat. 926) and 60 (49 Stat. 928), Seventy-fourth Congress, approved August 27, 1935, not to exceed $20,000 of any unobligated balances of appropriations made by authority of those joint resolutions, includ- ing repayment of principal and payments of interest on such loans, is hereby made available for administrative expenses during the fiscal year 1944. Hirec w ork ani- SEC. 2. Appropriations herein made for field work shall be avail- able for the hire, with or without personal services, of boats, work 492 [57 STAT.