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 SIXTY—SEVENTH CONGRESS. Sess. IV. Ch. 21. 1923. 1071 STEAM LAUNCH FOR EMBASSY AT O0NS.l‘AN’1'l`NOPLE. $11ggg hiring of steam launch for use of embassy at Constantinople, kgtesm launch, my. . enourm nmvr or EIEBASBY AT roxro, JAPAN. For annual umd rent of the embass t T J f h °¤>¤¤¤ #.3 year ending lldglgsh 15, 1924, $250. y a 0ky0’ spam or t C m ml CONSULAR SERVICE. Consularservice. BALARIES or run GONSULAR snnvion. For salaries of consuls eneral consuls and vice consuls as ro- °°“’““¥“°““·°°’* vided in the Act approved Febriiary 5, 13915, entitled "An’ActPfor ml\;31.ms(¤i,i»iF°£mm& the 1mprovement_o the foreign service," $1,900,000. Every consul Cm¤¤¤¤¤*P requiredgenera, consul, vice consul,  wherever practicable every consular agent, shall be an American citizen; . For salaries of seven consular inspectors, at $5,000 each, $35,000; °°""'“""‘*’°°‘°’* Total, $1,95,000. _ nxrmrsns or co1~zsm.An msrncmns. For the actual and necessary traveling and subsistence expenses , E¤P=¤¤¤¤» ¤¤¤¤¤¤ of consular inspectors while traveling and inspecting under in· ` structions from the Secretsgly of State, $25,000: rovided, That in- £°°••°{, I- mw spectors shall not be allow actual and necessary expenses for sub- ance. sistence, itemized, exceeding an avera of $8 per da . 89 Y sALAm:r·:s or 00Nsm.A1z Ass1s·rA1~:·rs. For fifteen consular assistants, $17,724. °°'““’“' °"“”‘“'“’· ALDO\VANCE ron cumx mm: A·r uNrrnn STATES coNsm.Acr.¤:s. For allowance for clerk hire at consulates, to be expended under ,,,[,§‘f'“ '“"’ "‘ "’“"‘·“ the direction of the Secretary of State, $1,400,000. Clerks, whenever hereafter appointed, shall, so far as practicable, be appointed under civil·service rules and regulations. SALARIES Aim EXPENSES or imsnrnnrnxs AND crmnns T0 CONSULATES. For interpreters and guards to be employed at consulates, to be ,,],§’,,‘,°,,§l‘,{,,‘;,§f,,§‘{,,,';{’“ expended under the direction of the Secretary of State, $96,200. CONTINGENT nxrmasrzs, UNITED STATES co1~:sm..a·ms. For expgenses of providing all such stationery, blanks, record and ,,,g§,‘g§,‘{‘§,Y" °‘*’”“°°· other boo s, seals, presses, flags, signs, rent (so much as may be necessary), repairs to consular buildings owned by the United States, postage, furniture, including typewriters and exchange of same, statistics, newspapers, freight (foreign and domestic), telegrams, advertising, messenger service, traveling expenses of consular officers DN by emu? and consular assistants, compensation of Chinese writers, loss by ex- ` change, and such other miscellaneous expenses as the President may think necessary for the several consulates and consular agencies in the transaction of their business and payment in advance of subscriptions for newspapers (foreign and domestic) under this appropriation is hereby authorized, $969,500.