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 57 STAT.] 78TH OONG. , 1ST SESS.-CH. 219--JULY 12, 1943 Fishery market news service: For collecting, publishing, and dis- tributing, by telegraph, mail, or otherwise, information on the fishery industry, market supply and demand, commercial movement, loca- tion, disposition, and market prices of fishery products, $80,000. Alaska fisheries: For protecting the seal, sea otter, and other fish- eries of Alaska, including the furnishing of food, fuel, clothing, and other necessities of life to the natives of the Pribilof Islands of Alaska; construction, improvement, repair, and alteration of build- ings and roads, and subsistence of employees while on said islands; and contract stenographic reporting service, $464,500, of which $100,000 shall be available immediately. Enforcement of Black Bass and Whaling Treaty Acts: For enforce- ment of the Act of July 2, 1930, and the Act of May 1, 1936 (16 U. S . C . 851-856, 901-915), $12,000. Fur-resources investigations: For investigations, experiments, and demonstrations in connection with the production and utilization of animals the pelts of which are used commercially for fur, $115,000. including not to exceed $11,300 for the purchase of the land, build- ings, and other privately owned property at the United States Rabbit Experiment Station at Fontana, California. Biological investigations: For biological investigations, including the relations, habits, geographic distribution, and migration of ani- mals and plants, and the preparation of maps of the life zones, and including $35,000 for investigations of the relations of wild animal life to forests, under section 5 of the Act approved May 22, 1928 (16 U. S. C. 581d), and for investigations of the wildlife resources of the Territory of Alaska, $175,000. Control of predatory animals and injurious rodents: For investi- gations and demonstrations in destroying animals injurious to agri- culture, horticulture, forestry, animal husbandry, and wild game, and in protecting stock and other domestic animals through the suppres- sion of rabies and other diseases in predatory wild animals as author- ized by law (7 U. S . C . 426-426b); and for repairs, additions, and installations in and about the grounds and buildings of the game- management supply depot and laboratory at Pocatello, Idaho, includ- ing purchase, transportation, and handling of supplies and materials for distribution from said depot to other projects, in accordance with the provisions of the Act approved June 24, 1936 (16 U. S. C . 667), $750,000. Protection of migratory birds: For the enforcement of the Migra- tory Bird Treaty Act of July 3, 1918, as amended, to carry into effect the treaty with Great Britain and the convention between the United States and the United Mexican States (16 U. S. C . 703-711); for cooperation with local authorities in the protection of migratory birds including necessary investigations; for the enforcement of the Act for the protection of the bald eagle (16 U. S . C . 668c); for the enforcement of sections 241-244 of the Act approved March 4, 1909, as amended (18 U. S. C. 391-394), and for the enforcement of section 1 of the Act approved May 25, 1900 (16 U. S. C . 701), including necessary investigations, $300,000, of which not to exceed $10,000 may be expended in the discretion of the Secretary for the purpose of securing information concerning violations of the laws for the enforcement of which this appropriation is made available. Enforcement of Alaska game law: For the enforcement of the Act of January 13,1925, as amended (48 U. S. C. 192-211) $140,000. Maintenance of mammal and bird reservations: For the mainte- nance of mammal and bird reservations, and for the maintenance of game introduced into suitable localities on public lands, under pervision of the Fish and Wildlife Service, in ding construcon 489 46 Stat. 845. 49 Stat. 1246. Fontana, Calif. 45 Stat. 701 . 48 Stat. 1468. 7U. S. C., Supp. II, 426. Pocatello, Idaho, de- pot and laboratory. 49 Stat. 1911. 40 Stat. 755. 16 U. S. C., Supp. II, 1 704 note. 54 Stat. 250 . 16U.S.. . 668- 608d. 35 Stat. 1137. 31 Stat. 187. Securing of informa- tion of law violations. At, p. 3M.

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