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 1398 72d C ONGRESS. SESS. II. CH. 144. MARCH 1, 1933 . Attendance at meet- ings, etc- Services in the Dis- trict. Lighthouses Bureau. Appropriations herein made for the Bureau of Standards shall be availab le for expen ses of atten dance at meet ings c oncern ed wit h standardization and research, or either, when incurred on the . w rit ten authority of the Secretary of Commerce, and for the compensation and expenses of medical officers of the Public Health Service detailed to the Bureau of Standards for the purpose of maintaining a first- aid station and making clinical observations. Total, Bureau of Standards, $2,056,045, of which amount not to exceed $1,800,000 may be expended for personal services in the District of Columb ia. BUREAU OF LIGHTHOUSES Commissioner, and Salari es : For the comm issioner and other personal service s in the office personnel. District of Columbia, $100,000. General expenses. General expenses : For supplies, inincluding replacement lacement of and Objects specified. g' necessary additions to existing equipment, repairs, maintenance, and incidental expenses of lighthouses and other lights, beacons, buoyage, fog signals, lighting of rivers heretofore authorized to be lighted, light vessels ot her aids to navi gation, and ligh thouse tenders, includ- ing the establishment, repair, and improvement of beacons and day oil, etc., houses. marks, and purchase of land for same ; establishment of post lights, buoys, submarine signals, and fog signals ; establishment of oil or Lim it P ..V03 carbide houses, not to exceed $10,000 : Provided, That any oil or r buildings. > > y carbide house erected hereunder shall not exceed $1,000 in cost ; con- struction of necessary outbuildings at a cost not exceeding $1,000 at Restoring stations, etc . buildings light anv one with fight stations l and depots ; restoring 1 i ht station s and depots and b uildin gs con nected therew ith : Pr o vi d e d etc imitation on ns e, fu rther, That such restorat ion shall be limit ed to the original pur- pose of the structures ; wages of persons attending post lights ; tem- porary employees and field force while engaged on works of general repair and maintenance, and laborers and mechanics at lighthouse Rations, etc. depots ; rations and provisions or commutation thereof for working parties in the field, officers and crews of light vessels and tenders, and officials and other authorized persons of the Lighthouse Service on duty on bo ard of such tender s or v essels, and m oney a ccruin g from co mmutat ion fo r rati ons an d prov isions for th e abov e-name d pe rsons on board of tenders a nd light vessels or in wor king part ies In the field may be paid on proper vouchers to the person having hold eff ects nsing on b change charge of the mess of such vessel or party ; not exceeding $2,000 for of station. packing, crating, and transporting personal household" effects of em ployees w hen trans ferred fr om one of ficial s tation to another for permanent duty ; purchase of rubber boots, oilskins, rubber gloves, and coats, caps, and aprons for stewards' departments on vessels ; reimbursement under rules prescribed by the Secretary of Commerce Relief ofsbipwrecked of keepers of li ght stations and masters of ligh t vessels and of light- pessons, house tenders for rations and provisions and clothing furnished ship- wrecked persons who may be temporarily provided for by them, not exceeding in all $5,000 in any fiscal year ; fuel, light, and rent of Land sites, etc „ quarters where necessary for keepers of lighthouses ; purchase of land sites for fog signals ; rent of necessary ground for all such lights and be acons as are for t empora ry use or to mark c hangea ble ch annels and which in consequence can not be made permanent ; rent of offices, Trav el e xpens es. depots, and wharves ; traveling expenses, including travel for the tionstnement examma- examinations authorized by the Act entitled "An Act to provide for u•S.C, p. ions. retirement for disability in the Lighthouse Service," approved March 4, 1925 (U . S . C ., title 33, sec . 765) ; mileage ; library books for light stations and vessels, and technical books and periodicals not exceed-