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 96 SEVENTIETH CONGRESS. SESS. I. Cs. 57. 1928 . expenses of the office of the Bureau of Lighthouses in the District of Columbia, $4,275,000. ]Keepers. Keepers of lighthouses : For salaries of not exceeding one thousand eight hundred lighthouse and fog-signal keepers and persons attend- ing lights, exclusive of post lights, $1,950,000. vessels. and crews of Lighthouse vessels : For salaries and wages of officers and crews of light vessels and lighthouse tenders, including temporary employ- ment when necessary, $2,282,700. Superintendents. clerks in the field, etc. Superintendents, clerks, and so forth : For salaries of seventeen superintendents of lighthouses, and of assistant superintendents, clerks, draftsmen, and other authorized permanent employees in the district offices and depots of the Lighthouse Service, exclusive of those regula rly em ployed in th e offi ce of t he Bur eau of Light houses , District of Columbia, $576,300. Retire d pay. Retired pay : For retired pay of officers and employees engaged in the field service or on vessels of the Lighthouse Service, except per- sons continuously employed in district offices and shops, $245,000. VesselsPublic works. Public works : For constructing or purchasing and equipping . lighthouse tenders and light vessels for the Lighthouse Service as may be specifically approved by the Secretary of Commerce not to Aids to navigation. exceed $1400,000 ; and for establishing and improving aids to naviga- tion and other works as may be specifically approved by the Secretary of Commerce, $622,000 ; in all, $1,722,000. Coast and Geodetic Survey. All expenses. For every expenditure requisite for and incident to the work of the Coast and Geodetic Survey, including maintenance, repair, exchange, and opera tion of mo tor- prope lled or h orse- drawn veh icles for use in field work, purchase of motor cycles with side cars, including their exchange, not to exceed $1,000, surveying instruments, rubber boots, canvas and rubber gloves, goggles, and caps, coats, and aprons for stewards' departments on vessels, extra compensation at not to exceed $1 per day for each station to employees of the Light- house Service and the Weather Bureau while observing tides or currents, services of one tide observer in the District of Columbia at not to exceed $1 per day, and compensation, not otherwise appro- priated for, of persons employed in the field work, commutation to officers of the field force while on field duty, at a rate not exceeding $3 per day each, to be expended in accordance with the regulations Distribution. relating-to the Coast and Geodetic Survey prescribed by the Secretary of Commerce, and under the following heads Field expenses. Field expenses, 4tAtlantic coast : For surveys and necessary resur- ast s Atlantic and Guru veys of the tlatic and Gulf coasts of the United States, including O o. the coasts of outlying islands under the jurisdiction of the United Outlying islands, etc. States, $12 2,42 0 : Provided, That not more than $45,000 of this amount shall be expended on the coasts of said outlying islands and the Atlantic entrance to the Panama Canal. Pacific coast. Pacific coast : For surveys and necessary resurveys of coasts on the Pacific Ocean under the jurisdiction of the United States, includ- ing not to exceed $3,000 for construction of temporary shelter for the ca re of equipm ent an d hous ing of person nel, $ 315,64 0. ph y re arch~y dr• gra ' Tides, currents, and so forth : For continuing researches in physical hydrogr aphy, relati ng to harbor s and bars, a nd for tidal and c urrent observations on the coasts of the United States, or other coasts Coast Pilot. under the jurisdiction of the United States, $26,000. Coast Pilot : For compilation of the Coast Pilot, including the emplo yment of s uch pilot s and nau tical expe rts, and steno graph ic help in the field and office as may be necessary for the same, $6,500 . COAS T AND GE ODET IC SURVEY

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