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 176 SEVENTY-FIRST CONGRESS. SEss. II. Cs. 184. 1930 . forms, furniture, household furniture and furnishings not to exceed $25,000, typewriters and exchange of same, messenger service, opera- L aunch, Co nst anti - tion, maintenance, and rental of launch for embassy at Constanti- nople. n ople not e xceedi ng $3 ,500, compe nsati on of kavas ses, guards, dra go- mans, porters, interpreters, translators, and supervisors of construc- tion, compensation of agents and employees of and rent and other Dispatch agencies. expenses for dispatch agencies at London, New York, San Francisco, Seattle, and New Orleans, traveling expenses of Diplomatic and For- Attendance at meet- eign Servic e off icers, incl uding atte ndance at t rade a nd ot her co n- ings, etc. Vol. 43, p. 143. ferences or congresses under orders of the Secretary of State as SPP • IV, pp. 307, 3610: authorized by section 14 of the Act approved May 24, 1924 (U . S . C ., title 22, sec. 16 ; U. S. C., Supp . III, title 22, sec . 16), miscellaneous Loss by exchange. expenses of embassies and legations, and for loss on bills of exchange to and from embassies and legations, including such loss on bills of exchange to officers of the United States Court for China, and pay- ment in advance of subscriptions for newspapers (foreign and domes- tic), rent, including quarters for Foreign Service officers assigned for the study of the languages of Asia and eastern Europe and cost, not exceeding $350 per annum each, of the tuition of such officers, telephone and other similar services under th is appropr iation Precise. are hereby authorized, $1,336,325 : Pro vided, That no part of No payment for cleri- cal services to persons this sum appropriated for contingent expenses, fore ign mis- not citizens. si ons, shall be expended for salaries or wages of persons (ex ce pt interpreters, translators, and messengers) not American citizens performing clerical services, whether officially designated as clerks or not, in any foreign mission. Foreign Service in- spectors. EXPENSES OF FOREIGN SERVICE INSPECTORS For the traveling expenses of Foreign Service officers detailed for in spection while traveling and inspecting under instructions from the Secretary of State, $25,000. ALL OWANCE FOR CLERK HIRE AT UNITED STATES CONSULATES Clerk hire at consu- For allowance for clerk hire at consulates, to be expended under la ter' the direction of the Secretary of State, including salary during tr ansit to and from homes in the United States upon beginning and af ter terminat ion of serv ices, $1,85 3,266. CONTINGENT EXPENSES UNITED STATES CONSULATES co Contingent expenses, For expen ses of prov iding all s uch s tation ery, blank s, rec ord a nd other books, seals, presses, flags, signs, rent (so much as may be necessary), repairs, including minor alterations, supervision, pres- Gov ernment build- ervation, and maintenance of Government-owned cons ula r pr op- ings abroad. Vol.44,p. 403, erties in foreign countries, and properties acquired under the Act u3S.10 . Supp. IV, pp. 309, 310 approved May 7, 1926, as amended (U . S. C ., Supp . III, title 22, sees . 291, 296), and including also custodial service, heat, light, water, materials, supplies, tools, seeds, plants, shrubs, and similar objects, po sta ge, fur nitu re, hou seh old furn iture and furnishing s not to e xceed $10,0 00, ty pewri ters and ex chang e of same, stati stics, news - papers, freight (foreign and domestic), telegrams, adve rtising, i ce and drin king w ater for o ffice purpo ses, hire o f mot or-pro pelle d or horse-drawn passenger-carrying vehicles, and purchase, mainte- nance, operation, and hire of other passenger-carrying vehi cles , uniforms, messenger service, traveling expenses of Consular and Attendance at trade Foreign Service officers, including attendance at trade and other conferences, etc. Vol.43, p .143. conferences or congresses under orders of the Secretary of State as Vol. Su U. S. pp.TV,P.P 3 07. . authorized by section 14 of the Act approved May 24, 1924 (U . S . C ., title 22, sec. 16, U. S. C., Supp. III, title 22, sec. 16) ; compensation

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