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 910 SEVENTIETH CONGRESS. ` SESS. I. CH. 853. 1928. Travel, etc. Proviso. Chemical investiga- tions. Fi rst A ssist ant P ost- master General. Postmasters. Second Assista nt OFFICE OF THE SECOND ASSISTANT POSTMASTER GENERAL Postmaster General. Railwa y Mail Serv- Railway Mail Service : For travel allowance to railway postal ice. Travel allowance ° clerks and substitute railway postal clerks, fiscal year 1928, $50,000. Foreign mails. Forein mail transportation : For an additional amount for trans- por tation' of fo reign mails b y steamship, aircraft, or otherwise, including the same objects specified under this head in the Act mak- ing appropriations for the Post Office Department for the fiscal Aircraft aft allowance. year 1929, $1,750,000, which may be expended for carrying foreign mail by aircraft in addition to the sum of $300,000 provided for Tr ans port ati on of this purpose in such Act. forei gn mails under Foreign mail transportation : For an additional amount for trans- Merchant Marine Act. Ante, p. 689. portation of foreign mails by steamship, aircraft, or otherwise made neces sary to carry out the provi sions of the Merchant Mari ne Act, 1928, including th e same objects specified un der this head in the act making appropriations for the Post Office Department for the fiscal year 1929, $7,500,000. Fourth Assistant Postmaster General. Se rv- ice. Rural Delivery Sore- Rural Delivery Service : For an additional amount for the fiscal Vol. 43, p.89. year 1925 for the Rural Delivery Service, including the same objects specified under this head in the Act making appropriations for the Post Office Department for the fiscal year 1925, $753 .15. Star routes. Transfer for, from Not to. exceed $150,000 of the appropriation for railroad trans- rail road a nd mes senge r portation and mail-messenger service fiscal year 1928, shall be tran sport atio n for 19 28. available for transfer to the appropriation for star-route service, fiscal year 1928. Department of State. Secretary's Office. Damag es clai ms. Vol, 42, p. 1066. Passport fees. Refund of erroneous- ly charged, etc. Vol.41,p.750. of the Postmaster General, for the purpose of securing information concerning violations of the postal laws and for services and infor- mation looking toward the a pprehension of criminals. Post-office inspectors, traveling expenses : For an additional amount for the fiscal year 1929 for traveling expenses of inspectors, includ- ing the same objects specified under this head in the Act making appropriations for the Post Office Department for the fiscal year 1929, $25,000 : Provided, That the Postmaster General may transfer to the Department of Agriculture such amounts as may be necessary for chemical investigations. OFFICE OF TH FIRST ASSISTANT POSTMASTER GENERAL For compensation to postmasters, fiscal year 1923, $100. OFFICE OF FOURTH ASSISTANT POSTMASTER GENERAL D EPA RTM ENT OF STATE OFFICE OF THE SECRE TARY Damage claims : To pay a claim for damages to or loss of privately owned property adjusted and determined by the Department of State, under the provisions of the Act entitled "An Act to provide a met hod for the s ettlement of c laims arising against the Govern- ment of the United S tates in sums not exceeding $1,000 in any one case," approved December 28, 1922, as fully set forth in Senate Document Numbered 124, Seventieth Congress, $77. Refund of passport fees erroneously charged and paid : For the refund of fees erroneously charged and paid for the issue of pass- ports to persons who are exempted from the payment of such fee by section 1 of the Act making appropriations for the Diplomatic an d Cons ular S ervice for the fi scal y ear e nding June 30, 1921, approved June 4, 1920, fiscal years 1928 and 1929, $200.

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