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 1850 74TH C ONGRESS. SESS. II. CH. 725. JUNE 23, 1936. under contracts which will not create obligations for the fiscal year Sea-post service . 1938 in excess of $8,230,000 : Provided further, That the Postmaster General is authorized to expend such sums as may be necessary, not to exceed $165,000, to cover the cost to the United States for main- taining sea-post service on ocean steamships conveying the mails to Assistant Director, and from the United States including the salary of the Assistant International Pos tal Director, Division of International Postal Service, with headquar- Service. Delegates to Postal ters at New York City : Provided further, That not to exceed $7,500 Union congress. of this sum may be available for expenses of delegates designated from the Post Office Department by the Postmaster General to the Cong ress of the Pos tal Union of th e Americas and Spain to be he ld during the fiscal year 1937, to be expended in the discretion of the Postmaster General and accounted for on his certificate notwith- standing the provisions of any other law. Paymentsunder Payments under Merchant Marine Act contracts : For payments MerchantMarine Act cont ract s. under contracts entered into by the Postmaster General prior to Vol.45, p. 689. March 4, 1933, or any modification thereof, under the provisions of U.S.C.,p.2068. the Merchant Marine Act of 1928 (U . S . C ., title 46, sets . 891-891x), $26,500,000, of which $4,500,000 is an estimated amount representing the equivalent poundage-rate cost of transportation of the mail carried on vessels under such contracts and $22,000,000 is an esti- mated amount representing additional assistance toward the develop- Proviso. ment of the American merchant marine : Provided, That no part of trainycompany, for- this sum shall be paid on contract numbered 56 to the Seatrain bidden. Company. conntr ie,es du e foreig n Balances due foreign countries : For balances due foreign coun- tries, fiscal year 1937 and prior years, $1,000,000. Contract Ai r Mail Contract Air Mail Service : For the inland transportation of mail Service, by aircraft, as authorized by law, and fo r the incidenta l expenses thereof, including not to exceed $22,200 for supervisory officials and clerks at air-mail transfer points, and not to exceed $46,460 for per- sonal services in the District of Columbia and incidental and travel expen ses, $ 12,000, 000. Indemnities, inter- Indemnities, international m ail : Fo r payment of limited indem- national mail. nity for the injury or loss of international mail in accordance with convention, treaty, or agreement stipulations, $15,000. is R ural Del ivery Se rv- Rural Delivery Service : For pay of rural carriers, auxiliary car- riers, substitutes for rural carriers on annual and sick leave, clerks in charge of rural stations, and tolls and ferriage, Rural Delivery Service, and for the incidental expenses thereof, $93,200,000. Thir d As sist ant Post - OFFICE OF THE THIRD ASSISTANT POSTMASTER GENERAL master General. Stamps, stamped en- Manufacture and distribution of stamps and stamped paper : For etcopes, postal cards, manu fact ure of a dhes ive post age stam ps, spec ial- deli very stamps, books of stamps, stamped envelopes, newspaper wrappers, postal cards, and for coiling of stamps, and including not to exceed $22,100 for pay of agent and assistants to examine and distribute stamped enve lopes and ne wspaper wrapp ers, an d for expens es of agency, $4,000,000. Indemnities, 1 o s t, Indemnities, domestic mail : For payment of limited indemnity f etc ., domestic mail. the injury or lss of pieces of domestic registered matter, insured and coll ect-on -deliv ery ma il, and for f ailure to re mit co llect-o n-deli very charges, $625,000. Unpaid money orders Un aid money orders more than one year old : For payment of more than one year old. 11, y y domestic money orders after one year from the last day of the month of is sue of such o rders, $265, 000.