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 73d C ONGRESS. SESS. II. CH. 70. MARCH 15, 1934 . 443 SA LARIE S IN BUREAUS AND OFFICES Bureaus and offices. For personal services in the District of Columbia in bureaus and Allotments specified. offices of the Post Office Department in not to exceed the following amounts, resp ective ly Office of the First Assistant Postmaster General, $433,629. Office of the Second Assistant Postmaster General, $376,501. Office of the Third Assistant Postmaster General, $682,603. Office of the Fourth Assistant Postmaster General, $316,019. Office of the Solicitor for the Post Office Department, $73,152. Off ice of th e chief i nspector, $168,300. Office of the purchasing agent, $31,860. Bureau of Accounts, $81,198. CONTINGENT EXPENSES, POST OijICE DEPARTMENT D epart ment conti n- gent expenses. For stationery and blank books, index and guide cards, folders, Stationery, etc. and binding devices, including purchase of free penalty envelopes, $15,000 . For telegraphing, $6,000. Telegraphing. Fo r mis cell aneou s ite ms, i nclu ding purch ase, exch ange, main te- Miscellaneous. na nce, a nd rep air of tools, elec trical suppli es, ty pewrit ers, a dding machi nes, and o ther labo r-sav ing devic es ; ma int enan ce o f mo tor trucks and of two motor-driven passenger-carrying vehicles, to be used on ly for offic ial pu rposes (one for the Postm aster Genera l and one for the general use of the department) street-car fares not excee ding $540 ; f loor c overin gs, po stage stamps for c orrespo ndence ab orrespondence addressed abroad, which is not exempt under article 47 of the Lon- Vol. 44, pp. 2243, don convention of the Universal Postal Union expenses ; $40,250 ; and of such sum of $40,250 not exceeding $14,500 may be expended for telephone service, not exceeding $1,800 may be expended for purchase and exchange of law books, books of refer- ence, railway guides, city directories, and books necessary to con- duct th e busi ness o f the depart ment, and not excee ding $ 2,000 may be expended for expenses, except membership fees, of attendance at ~g Sttsndanee at meet meeting s or c onvent ions c oncern ed wit h posta l affa irs, w hen in curred on the writte n auth ority of the Postm aster G eneral, and not ex ceed- ing $800 may be expended for expenses of the purchasing agent and of the so licitor a nd attorn eys conne cted with his offi ce while traveling on business of the department. For furniture and filing cabinets and repairs thereto, $7,000. Furni ture, etc. For printing and binding for the Post Office Department, includ- ing all of its bureaus, offices, institutions, and services located in Washington, District of Columbia, and elsewhere, $850,000. App ropria tions herein after made f or the field servic e of t he Pos t p ations en ti top be Office Department, except as otherwise provided, shall not be used for department. expe nded for any of the pur pose s he rein bef ore prov ided for on account of the Post Office Department in the District of Columbia Provi ded, That the actual and necessary expenses of officials and ,P;aeiexpenses, pay- employees of the Post Office Department and Postal Service, when able from service ap- traveling on offic ial busin ess, may continue to be pai d from th e appro- propriations. priations for the service in connection with which the travel is per- formed, and a ppropr iation s for the fi scal ye ar 193 5 of t he cha racter heretofore used for such purposes shall be available therefor : Pro- vided further, That appropriations hereinafter made, except such as are exclusively for payment of compensation, shall be imme- use in examining diately available for expenses in connection with the examination field estimates. of estimates for appropriations in the field including per diem allowances in lieu of actual expenses of subsistence.
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