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 74TH CONGRESS. SESS. II. CH. 725. JUNE 23, 1936 . 18 51 OFFICE OF THE FOURTH ASSISTANT POSTMASTER GENERAL Fourth Assistant Post maste r Gene ral. Post office stationery, equipment, and supplies : For stationery for Stationery, etc. the Postal S ervice, including the money-order and registry syst em ; and also for the purchase of supplies for the Postal Savings System, Postal Savings Sys- including rubber stamps, canceling devices, certificates, envelopes, tem, supplies. and stamps f or use in evidenc ing deposits, and free penalty env el- opes ; and for the reimbursement of the Secretary of the Treasury for expenses incident to the issue and registration of Bond expenses. preparation, > b Vol. 366 p. 817. the bonds authorized by the Act of June 25, 1910 (U . S . C ., title 39, L . s.c., P.1761. sec. 760) ; for miscellaneous equipment and supplies, including the pu rcha se and repa ir of furniture package boxes, trucks '~iisceuaneous egnip- l 9, posts, 7 meat and supplies. bas kets, satch els, strap s, le tter-b ox pa int, baling mach ines, perfo rat- ing mach ines, duplicating machines, printi ng presses, direc tories, cleaning supplies, and the manufacture, repair, and exchange of equ ipme nt, the erect ion and paint ing of l ette r-box equ ipme nt, and Letter boxes. for the purchase and repair of presses and dies for use in the manu- facture of letter boxes ; for postmarking, rating, money-order stamps, Postmarking, etc., and electrotype plates and repairs to same ; metal, rubber, and com- stamps' bina tion t ype, dates and figure s, ty pe ho lders, ink pads for ca nceli ng and stamping purposes, and for the purchase, exchange, and repair of t ypew riti ng m achin es, enve lope- open ing mach ines, and com puti ng machines, copying presses, numbering machines, time recorders, let- ter balanc es, s cales (exc lusive of d orman t or b uilt- in pl atform scal es in Federal buildings), test weights, and miscellaneous articles pur- chased and furnished directly to the Postal Service, including com- plete equipment and furniture for post offices in leased and rented quarters ; for miscellaneous expenses in the preparation and pub- lication of post-route maps a nd rural delivery maps or blueprin ts, including tracing for photolithographic reproduction ; for other expenditures necessary and incidental to post offices of the first, second, and third classes, and offices of the fourth class having or to have rural delivery service, and for letter boxes ; for the purchase of atlases and geog raphical and tech nical works not t o exceed $1,500 ; Trine and ty ing for wrapping twine and tying devices ; for expenses incident to the dev ices. shipment of supp lies, including h ardware, boxing, packing, and not exceeding $55,00 0 for the pay of employees in conn ection therewith in the District of Co lu m bi a ; for rental, purchase, exchang e, and repai r of can celi ng ma chin es a nd mo tors, me chan ical mail -han dling apparatus, and o ther labor-saving devices, includi ng cost of power in rented buildi ngs and miscellan eous expenses of installation and operation of same, including not to exceed $35,000 for salaries Traveling mechani- of thirteen traveling mechanicians, and for traveling expenses, clans. $2,345,000 : Provided, That the Postmaster General may authorize rrorisos. the sale to the public of post-route maps and rural delivery maps or sale of maps'etc. blueprints at the cost of printing and 10 per centum thereof added Provided furthe r, That no part o f this app ropriatio n shall be clas s Furniture, et c ., th ir d- expen ded for the purch ase of f urnit ure and comp lete equi pmen t for third- class post offi ces ex cept misce llaneo us eq uipme nt of the g enera l character furnished such offices during the fiscal ear 1931. Eq uip ment sh ops, Was hin gton, D istr ict of Columbia : For the ru q,ipment shops, purchase, manufactu re, and re pair of m ail bags a nd other m ail containers and attachments, mail locks, keys, chains, tools, machin- ery, and material necessary for same, and for incidental expenses pertaining thereto ; material, machinery, and tools necessary for the manufactur e and rep air of suc h other e quipment f or the Pos tal Service as may be deemed expedient ; for the expenses of mainte- nance and repair of the mail bag equipment shops building and equipment, including fuel, light, power, and miscellaneous supplies