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SEVENTIETH CONGRESS . SESS . II. CH. 102. 1929 .

1101 tions where necessary and their equipment, and so much of the amount herein appropriated as may be necessary for these purposes may be transferred by the Secretary of State to the United States Ge ologic al Sur vey fo r dire ct exp enditu re, $58 ,000 . BOUNDARY LINE, ALASKA AND CANADA, AND THE UNITED STATES AND CANADA Transf er to Geolog i- cal Survey. To enable the Secretary of State to mark the boundary and make and° Boundary, Alaska the surveys incidental thereto between the Territory of Alaska and Vol. 32, p. 1961. the Dominion of Canada, in conformity with t he award of the Alaskan Boundary Tribunal and existing treaties, including employ- me nt at the se at of govern ment o f such survey ors, c ompute rs, dr afts- men, and clerks as are necessary ; and for the more effective demarca- bo ndary,l Unaited tion and mapping, pursuant to the treaty of April 11, 1908, between States and Canada . the United States and Great Britain, of the land and water boundary Vol. 35, p. 2003. line between the United States and the Dominion of Canada, as es tablis hed un der ex isting treat ies, t o be ex pended under the d irec- tion of the Secretary of State, including the salaries of the commis- si oner a nd the neces sary e nginee rs, su rveyors , draf tsmen, compu ters, and clerks in the field and at the seat of government, expense of necessary traveling, for payment for timber necessarily cut in deter- mining the boundary line not to exceed $500 and commutation to members of the field force while on field duty or actual expenses not ex ceedin g $5 p er day each, to be expen ded in accord ance w ith re gula- tions from time to time prescribed by the Secretary of State, Proviso. $23,960 : Provided, That the commissioner shall be allowed his tray- mm missioner apensesof eling expenses in accordance with the provisions of the Subsistence vol . ~, 689. p. e

U. S. Code, 1888. Expense Act of 1926 (U. S. C., p. 1888, chap. 16). BOUNDARY TREATY OF 1925 BEI WLEN THE UNITED STATES AND GREAT BRITAIN : INTERNATIONAL BOUNDARY COMMISSION, UNITED STATES AND CANADA AND ALASKA AND CANADA To enable the President to perform the obligations of the United Boundary between States under the tr eaty b etween the U nited S tates and Gr eat Br itain dated States and Can- in respect of Canada, signed February 24, 1925 ; for salaries and m R loccating monn- expenses, including the salary of the commissioner and salaries of Vol. 44, p. 2102. th e nece ssary engine ers, c lerks, and o ther em ployee s for duty a t the seat of government and in the field ; cost of office equipment and supplies ; necessary traveling expenses ; commutation of subsistence to employees while on field duty not to exceed $4 per day each ; for payment for timber necessarily cut in keeping the boundary line clear, not to exceed $500 ; and for all other necessary and reasonable Maintenance ofestab- expenses incurred by the United States in maintaining an effective lisbed lines. demarcation of the international boundary line between the United States and Canada and Alaska and Canada under the terms of the treaty aforesaid, to be disbursed under the direction of the Secretary of State, $29,525, of which sum $5,000 shall be immediately avail- Proviso . Subsistence of com- able : Provided, That when the commissioner, or the engineer to the missioner and engineer, commissioner, shall be absent from Washington or their regular absent on official busi- pl ace of re sidence o n officia l busines s they s hall be a llowed ac tual and necessary expenses of subsistence not to exceed $8 per day each . INTERNATIONAL PRISON COMMISSION For subscription of the United States as an adhering member of International Prison the International Prison Commission, and the expenses of a commis- sion, including preparation of reports, $5,500 .