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 1300 June 14. 1933. 73d CONGRESS. SESS. I. CHS. 54,74,75. JUNE 9, 14, 1933. February, 1912; thence south eighty-three degrees east along said bulkhead line to the point of beginning, containing approximately 67 acres. Approved, June 9, 1933. [CHAPTER 74.] AN ACT [S.1514 .) Authorizing the Administrator of Veterans' Affairs to convey certain lands to [Private; No:-11J Harrison County, Mississippi. Be it enacted by the Senate and H otMe of Representatives of the Mtarrlson County, United States of America in Oongress assembled, That the Admin- Conveyance of cere istrator .of Veterans' Affairs is authorized and directed to convey tain lands to. by quitclaim deed to Harrison Coun~y, State of Mississippi, all right, Deaeription. June 14, 1933. [S.I536.) [Private, No. 12 .) t.itle, and interest of the United States in and to the following- described lands along the north line of the United States Veterans' Administration property at Gulfport, Mississippi: Beginning at the northwest corner of said property at the intersection of the western boundary of section 36, township 7 south, range 11 west, Saint Stephens meridian, and the southern boundary of the Old Pass Christian Road; thence northeasterly alon~ the existing northern boundary of said property a distance of nme hundred and ninety feet, more or less, to the northeast corner of said property; thence southerly on a line parallel to the aforesaid western line of said section 36 a distance of fifteen and eight-tenths feet, more or less, to a point; thence southwesterly on a line fifteen feet from and parallel to the aforesaid northern boundary of said property a'dis- tance of nine hundred and ninety feet, more or less, to a point on the western boundary of said section 36; thence northerly along the western boundary of said section 36 to the point of beginning; and containing thirty-four one-hundredths acre, more or less. Approved, June 14. 1933. [CHAPTER 75.) AN ACT Giving credit for water charges paid on damaged land. Be it e'MO'ted by the Senate aru1 H O'U8e of Representative8 of tM 19amath Irrlg8~lon United State8 of America in Ontnflre8s assembled. That all construc- proJeCt, Oreg. ·Calif. • • ~.v:?, bon charges heretofore paId by owners on lands to be conveyed to ed-: - nle , p.l295, amend- the United States of America pursuant to the Act of Congress Transferoferedltfor approved March 23, 1933 (S. 156, Seventy-third Congress), shall be d'::d~:: n:: transferred as a credit to the lands to be so patented by the United paten • States, and all payments of operation and maintenance charges with penalty and interest heretofore made on such of the lands to be conveyed as were not, in the determination of the Secretary of the Interior, during the period for which payment was made, suscep- tible of successful cultivation by reason of seepage, alkalinity, or other causes not within the control of the owners of such land, shall be allowed as credits on future construction, operation, and main- tenance charges on the lands retained or those to be patented by the United States pursuant to the Act of Congress approved March 23, 1933 (S. 156, Seventy-third Congress). Like credit shall also be ~iven the irrigation district for all the charges heretofore paid by It on such lands and for which the owners of said lands have not in turn reimbursed the ilTigation district. Approved, June 14, 1933.