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 1098 SEVENTIETH CONGRESS. SEss. II. CIi. 102. 1929 . exchange of same, statistics, newspapers, freight (foreign and domes- tic), telegrams, advertising, ice and drinking water for office pur- poses, hire of motor-propelled or horse-drawn passenger-carrying vehicles, and purchase, maintenance, operation, and hire of other passenger-carrying vehicles, uniforms, messenger servic e, trav eling expenses of Consular and Foreign Service officers, including attend- Attendance at trade ance at trade and other conferences or congresses under orders meetings, p . 143. of the Secreta ry of State a s authorized b y section 14 of the Act U.S.Code, p.643. approved May 24, 1924 (U. S . C ., p . 643, sec. 16) ; compensation of interpreters, kavasses, guards, dragomans, translators, and Chinese Loss by exchange, writers, loss by exchange, and such other miscellaneous expenses as the President ma y think neces sary for the s everal consul ates and consular agencies in the transaction of their business and payment in advance of subscriptions for newspapers (foreign and domestic), rent, telephone, and other similar services under this appropriation are hereby authorized, $1,063,000. Ten-year leases for The Secretary of State may lease or rent, for periods not exceeding offices authorized. ten years, such buildings and grounds for the use of the Foreign Service as may be necessary ; and he may, in accordance with exist- Living quarters, etc ., in' practice without cost to them, and within the limit of any appro- for Foreign service offi- priation made by Congress, furnish the officers and employees in the cers in Government Foreign Service with living quarters, heat, light, and household buildings, etc. t, equipment in Government-owned or rented buildings, at places where, in his judgment, it would be in the public interest to do so, no twit hsta ndin g th e pr ovis ions of sect ion 1765 of the Revised Stat- L. S. Codep. 3 314 . utes (U. S . C ., p . 32, sec . 70) ; and appropriations for " Contingent Appropriations avail- expenses, foreign missions," and " Contingent expenses, consulates," able. are hereby made available for such purposes. Immigration of aliens. regulating. T under l aws regulo e nabl e the Department of State to perform the duties devolving Vol.43,p.133. upon it under the laws regulating immigration of aliens into the United States, including the same objects specified in the Acts mak- ing appropriations for the Department of State for the fiscal year 19 30, under the heads of salaries and contingent expenses of the Department of State, salaries of Foreign Service officers, allowance for clerk hire at United States consulates, transportation of diplo- matic and consular officers and clerks, and contingent expenses, Un ited Sta tes cons ulat es, $505,640, of which not to exceed $37,640 r Services in the Dis- shall be available for personal services in the District of Columbia. RELIEF AND PROTECTION OF AMERICAN SEAMEN Relief, etc ., of Amer- ican seamen. Foreign Service offi- cers. Salaries. Vol. 43, p. 140. U.S. Code, p.642. IMMIGRATION OF ALIENS For relief, protection, and burial of American seamen in foreign countries, in the Panama Canal Zone, and in the Philippine Islands, and shipwrecked American seamen in the Territory of Alaska, in the Hawaiian Islands, in Porto Rico, and in the Virgin Islands, $70,000 . SALARIES OF FO REI GN SE RV ICE OFFICERS For salaries o f Foreign Ser vice officers as provided i n the Act entitled "An Act for the reorganization and improvement of the Foreign Service of the United States, and for other purposes," appr oved May 24, 1924 (U. S . C ., p. 642, sec . 43), $3,001,000.

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