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SE VENTY -FIR ST CONGRESS . SEss . III . CH. 277 . 1931 . mail transfer points, and not to exceed $46,000 for personal services in the District of Columbia and incidental and travel expenses, $20,000,000 , ternational Indemnity, l mail ost in-

F or paymen t of lim ited ind emnity f or the in jury or loss of inter- l national mail in accordance with convention, treaty, or agreement stipulations, $30,000 . Third Assistant Post- master General . Stamps, stamped en- velopes, postal cards, For manufacture of adhesive postage stamps, special-delivery etc °

stamps, books of stamps, stamped envelopes, nespaer wrappe D ist ribu tion ag ency . postal cards, and for coiling of stamps, $6,100,000 . For pay of agent an d assist ants to examine a nd distr ibute st amped envelopes and newspaper wrappers, and expenses of agency, $23,750 . me sicm ail . lost do

For payment of limi ted inde mnity fo r the inj ury or l oss of p ieces of domestic registered matter, insured and collect-on-delivery mail, Travel, etc .

and for failure to remit collect-on-delivery charges, $1,500 1000. For travel and miscellaneous expenses in the Postal Service, office of the Third Assistant Postmaster General, $1,000 . F ourth Assist ant Post mas ter Gene ral . OFFICE OF THE THIRD ASSISTANT POSTMASTER GENERAL OFFICE OF THE FOURTH ASSISTANT POSTMASTER GENERAL Stationery . For stationery for the Postal Service, including the money-order Postal Savings Sys . and registry systems ; and also for the purchase of supplies for the t em supplies .

Postal Savings System, including rubber stamps, canceling devices, certificates, envelopes and stamps for use in evidencing deposits, and Bond expenses . free penalty envelopes ; and for the reimbursement of the Secretary vol.36, p.sip. of the Treasury for expenses incident to the preparation, issue, and u. S. C., p. 1282. registration of the bonds authorized by the Act of June 25, 1910 Miscellaneous equip . (U .S.C ., title 39, sec . 760), $770,000 . meat and supplies . For miscellaneous equipment and supplies, including the purchase and repair of furniture, package boxes, posts, trucks, baskets, satchels, strap s, l etter -box pain t, ba ling mach ines, perf orat ing m achin es, duplicating machines, printing presses, directories, cleaning supplies, and the manufacture, repair, and exchange of equipment, the erec- Letter boxes,

tion and painting of letter-box equipment, and for the purchase and repa ir of pr esses an d dies fo r use in the man ufacture of lette r stamp Postmarking, etc., bo x es ; f or postm arking, rating, m oney-ord er stamp s, and e lectrotyp e plates and repairs to same ; metal, rubber, and combination type, dates and figures, type holders, ink pads for canceling and stamping purposes, and for the purchase, exchange, and repair of typewriting machines, envelope-opening machines, and computing machines, copying presses, numbering machines, time recorders, letter balances, s cales, t est weig hts, and miscella neous ar ticles p urchased and fur- n ishe d dir ectly to the P ostal Ser vice, incl udin g com plete equ ip- ment and furniture for post offices in leased and rented quarters ; for miscellaneous expenses in the preparation and publication of Post r oute maps . post-route maps and rural-delivery maps or blue prints, including tracing for photolithographic reproduction ; for other expenditures necessa ry and incidental to post offices o f the first, second, and third classes, and offices of the fourth class having or to have rural- Sal e

delivery service, and for letter boxes, $2,200,000 ; and the Postmaster saleotmaps, maps, General may authorize the sale to the public of post-route maps and rural-delivery maps or blue prints at the cost of printing and 10 per centum thereof added ; of this amount $1,500 may be expended in the purchase of atlases and geographical and technical works . Twine, etc .

For wrapping twine and tying devices, $450,000 .