Page:United States Statutes at Large Volume 47 Part 1.djvu/1535

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72d C ONGRESS . SESS. II. CH. 212. MA RCH 3, 193` . 1511 For payment of limited indemnity for the injury or loss of inter- teIn d nitmaiost in . nationa l mail in ac cordan ce wit h conv ention, treat y, or agreem ent stipulations, $1 5,000 . OFFICE OF THE THIRD ASSISTA NT POSTMASTE R GENERAL

Thi rd Ass istant Post . master General . For manufacture of adhesive postage stamps, special-delivery oe Stamps, stamped stamps, books of stamps, stamped envelopes, newspaper wrappers, etc . postal cards, and for coiling of stamps, $4,900,000 . For pay of agent and assistants to examine and distribute stam ed Distributing agency . envelop es and newsp aper w rapper s, and expens es of agency , $21, 75 . For payment of limited indemnity for the injury or loss of pieces m~a c aail. lost do- of do mesti c reg iste red m atter , In sured and colle ct-o n-del ivery mail, and fog fail ure to re mit colle ct-on-del ivery cha rges, $70 0,000 . For travel and miscellaneous expenses in the Postal Service, office Travel, etc . of the Third Assistant Postmaster General, $1,000 . OFFICE OF THE FOURTH ASSISTANT POSTMASTER GENERAL

Fourth Assistant Postmaster General . For stationery for the Postal Service, including the money-order Stationery, etc. and registry systems ; and also for the purchase of supplies for the Postal Savings System, including rubber stamps, canceling devices, Postal Savings Sys , certificates, envelopes and stamps for use in evidencing deposits, and tem, su pplies . free penalty envelopes ; and for the reimbursement of the Secretary of the Treasury for expenses incident to the preparation, issue, and Rood expenses . Vol 36; . 917. registration of the bonds authorized by the Act of June 25, 1910 U.S.Cpp.1282. (U. S . C ., title 39, sec . 760), $575,000 . For miscellaneous equipment and supplies, including the purchase ma i~as ous equip . and repair of furniture, packa ge boxes, posts, trucks, baskets , satchels, straps, letter-box paint, baling machines, perforating machines, duplicating machines, printing presses, directories, cleaning supplies, and the manufacture, repair, and exchange of equipment, the erection Letter boxes . and painting of letter-box equipment, and for the purchase and repair of presses and dies for use in the manufacture of letter boxes ; for postmarking, rating, money-order stamps, and electro- Postmar king, etc., type plates and repairs to same ; metal, rubber, and combination stamps. type, dates and fi gures, type holder s, ink pads f or can celing and stamping purposes, and for the purchase, exchange, and repair of type writi ng ma chine s, e nvelo pe-op enin g mac hines , an d com putin g mach ines, copy ing p ress es, n umber ing machi nes, time reco rders , letter balances, scales (exclusive of dormant or built-in platform scales in Federal buildings), test weights, and miscellaneous articles purcha sed an d furn ished direct ly to the Pos tal Se rvice, inclu ding complete equipmen t and fur niture fo r post o ffices in leased q uarters ; for miscellaneous expenses in the preparation and publication of post-r oute m aps an d rura l deli very m aps or blue p rints, inclu ding Post-route maps_ tracing for photolithographic reproduction ; for other expenditures necessary and incidental to post offices of the first, second, and third classes, an d offices of the fourth class ha ving or to have rural delivery service, and f or letter boxes, $1,200,000 ; and t he Pos tmaste r Gene ral map au thoriz e the sale t o the public of pos t-rout e maps and r ural sale of maps. 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 Provided, That no part of this appropriation shall be expended for Proviso. the purchase of furniture and complete equipment for third-class cl foes . "third' post offices except miscellaneous equipment of the general character furnished such offices during the fiscal year 1931 . For wrapping twine and tying devices, $310,000 .

Twine, etc .