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 S EVE NTY -FIR ST C ONGRESS. SESS. III. CH. 278. 1931 . contagious or infectious diseases of animals, is hereby made available during the fiscal year 1932 to enable the Secretary of Agriculture to cont rol and er adicate th e European fowl pest and simil ar diseases in poultry. Total, Bureau of Ani mal Ind ustry, $13,04 1,695, of whic h amoun t not to exc eed $8 87,260 may be expende d for d epartme ntal pe rsonal services in the District of Columbia. BUREAU OF DAIRY INDUS TRY SALARIES AND GENERAL EXPENSES For carrying out the provisions of the Act approved May 29, 1924 (U . S . C ., title 7, sees . 401-404), establishing a Bureau of Dairying, for salaries in the city of Washington and elsewhere, and for all other necessary expenses, as follows For neces sary expen ses fo r gen eral admin istrat ive p urpos es, including the salary of chief of bureau and other personal services in t he Distric t of Colum bia, $69,5 80. For c onducti ng inve stigati ons, e xperime nts, an d demon stratio ns in dairy industry, cooperative investigations of the dairy industry in the various States, and inspection of renovated butter factories, incl uding repairs to bu ildings, not to exc eed $30,000 for the construc- tion of buildings, and not to exceed $15,975 for the purchase of addi- ti onal la nd for experi mental purpose s adjoi ning th e exper imental fa rm of t he Dep artment of Agr icultur e near Beltsvi lle, Ma ryland, $727,410, of which $30,000 shall be immediately available. Total, Burea u of Da iry Ind ustry, $796,9 90, of which a mount n ot to exceed $349,070 may be expended for personal services in the District of Columbia. BUREAU OF PLANT IND USTRY SALARIES AND GENERAL EXPENSES 1253 Services in the Dis- trict. Dairy Industry Bu- reau. General expenses. Investigations, etc. Vol. 43, p. 243. U.S. C.,p. 117. Chief of bureau, and office personnel. Investigations, dem- onstrations, etc. Beltsville, Md. Addition to farm. Services in the Dis- trict. Plant Industry Bu- reau. General expenses. Investigati ons of fru its, plant s, pr oduct s, etc. Proviso. Limit for buildings. Field, etc., expenses. For all necessary expenses in the investigation of fruits, fruit trees, grain, cotton, tobacco, vegetables, grasses, forage, drug, medic- inal, poisonous, fiber, and other plants and plant industries in cooper- ation with other branches of the department, the State experiment stations, and practical farmers, and for the erection of necessary farm buildings : Provided, That the cost of any building erected shall not exceed $1,500 ; for field and station expenses, including fences, drains, and other farm improvements ; for repairs in the District of Columbia and elsewhere ; for rent outside of the District of Columbia ; and for the employment of all investigators local and Employment of in- vestigators, etc. special agents, agricultural explorers, experts, clerks, illustrators, assistants, and all labor and other necessary expenses in the city of Washington and elsewhere required for the investigations, experi- ments, and demonstrations herein authorized as follows Chief of bureau, and For necessary expenses for general administrative purposes, includ- office personnel. in g the sala ry of chie f of bureau and other personal services i n the Di strict of Columbia, $210,266. Myco logy an d disea se surv ey : F or mycologi cal collec tions and the Plant disease survey. ma intenance of a plant -disease su rvey, $59, 960. Citrus canker eradication : For conducting such investigations of cationrs canker eradi- the nature and means of communication of the disease of citrus trees known as citrus canker, and for applying such methods of eradication or control of the disease as in the judgment of the Secre- tary of Agriculture may be necessary, including the payment of such expenses and the employment of such persons and means, in p

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