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 72d CONGRESS. SESS. I. CH. 308. J UNE 29, 1932 . 365 department, including cleaning, alteration, and repair of articles transferred from one individual to another, $30,000. For repairs to apparatus, motor vehicles, and other motor-driven at Repairs to appara tus. apparatus, fire boat and for new apparatus, new motor vehicles, new appli ance s, e mploy ment of m echa nics, hel pers, and lab orers in the fire department repair shop, and for the purchase of necessary †M80 . supplies, materials, equipment, and tools, $48,000 : Provided, That Construction at re- the commissioners are authorized, in their discretion, to build or pairahop. construct, in whole or in part, fire-fighting apparatus in the fire department repair shop. For hose, $9,600. Hoseandfuel . For fuel, $28,000. For contingent expenses, furniture, fixtures, oil, blacksmithing, gas centingentexpenses. and electric lighting, flags, and halyards, medals of award, and other necessary items, $25,000. New ap paratus. For one aerial hook and ladder truck, motor driven, at not to exceed $15,500 ; two combination hose wagons, motor driven,, at not to exceed $8,000 each ; and one pumping engine, triple combina- tion, motor driven, at not to exceed $11,000 ; in all, $42,500. HEALTH DEP ART MEN T SALAR IES For personal services, $189,530. PRE VENTIO N OF CONTAG IOUS DISEA SES Heal th Depar tment. Personal services. Pr even tion of cont a- gious diseases. Enforcement ex• F or c onti ngent exp enses inc ident to the enfor ceme nt of the pro - penses . visions of an Act to prevent the spread of contagious diseases in the Vol .29,p.635. District of Columbia, approved March 3, 1897 (29 St at ., pp . 6 3 5 - 641), and an Act for the prevention of scarlet fever, diphtheria, measles, whooping cough, chicken pox, epidemic cerebrospinal vol. 34,p .889. meningitis, and typhoid fever in the District of Columbia, approved February 9, 1907 (34 Stat ., pp . 8S9-890), and an Act to provide for Tuber culosisre gistra- registration of all cases of tuberculosis in the District of Columbia, Lion. for free examination of sputum in suspected cases, and for prevent- Vol.35,p.128. ing t he spr ead of tuber culos is in said D istric t of C olumb ia, ap proved Ma 13, 1908 (35 Stat ., pp . 120-121), under the direction of the heath officer of said District, manufacture of serums, including their Infantile paralysis. use in indigent cases, and for the prevention of infantile paralysis Venereal diseases. and other communicable diseases, and of an Act for the prevention Vol .43,p .1001. of venereal diseases in the District of Columbia, and for other purposes, approved - February 26, 1925 (43 Stat ., pp . 1001-1003), and for maintenance of disinfecting service, including salaries or com= Di sinf ecti ng service. pensation for personal services, when ordered in writing by the commissioners and necessary for the enforcement and execution of said Acts, and for the prevention of such other communicable diseases as hereinbefore provided, and purchase of reference books and medical journals, $38 .000 : Provided That any bacteriologist I3aceriologicalexaml employed under this appropriation maybe assigned by the health Illation ofmilk, etc. officer to the bacteriological examination of milk and other dairy products and of the water supplies of dairy farms, and to such other sanitary works as in the judgment of the health officer will promote the public health, whether such examinations be or be not directly rela ted to conta gious disea ses. Iso lating wa rds, Gar. For isolating wards for minor contagious diseases at Garfield field Hospital. Memorial Hospital, maintenance, $22,500, or so much thereof as in the opinion of the commissioners may be necessary.