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72d C ONGRESS . SESS. II . CH. 281. MARCH 4, 1933 . p animals ; for travel allowances to officers and enlisted men on dis- charge, to officers of National Guard on discharge from Federal service as prescribed in the Act of March 2 1901 (U . S . C ., title 10, sec. 751), and to enlisted men of National Cuard on discharge from' Federal service, as prescribed in amendatory Act of September 22, 192 2 (U. S . C ., title 10, sec . 752), and to members of the National Guard who have been mustered into Federal service and discharged on account of physical disability ; in all, $11,383,865, of which amount not exceeding $250,000 shall be available immediately for the pro- curement and transportation of fuel for the service of the fiscal year 1934 : Provided, That no part of this appropriation shall be available for the purchase or exchange of motor-propelled passenger-carrying vehicles other than not exceeding $75,000 for the purchase or exchange of motor-propelled ambulances and motor cycles, and not exceeding (except as otherwise in this paragraph provided) $250,000 of this appropriation shall be available for the purchase or exchange of motor-propelled trucks, including station wagon types and trucks purchased in complete units for experimental purposes, Pro vid ed further, That, in addition to the foregoing, completely assembled and equipped motor-propelled trucks, including station wagon types, may be purchased out of this appropriation, and other appropria- tions for the fiscal year 1934 under the Quartermaster Corps, which may b e ava ilable for or on acco unt of the maint enance of a nimal s, or for or on account of the purchase, maintenance, and operation of animal drawn equipment, or for or on account of rail transpor- tation of perso ns and ma terials, the cos t of any such ve hicle so pro- cured not to exceed $750, including the value of any vehicle exchanged : P rovi ded f urth er, That no appropriation contained in this Act shall be available for any expense for or incident to the transportation of privately owned automobiles except on account of the return to the United States of such privately owned auto- mo bi les as may ha ve be en transported to points ou ts ide of the continental limits of the United States at public expense prior to July 14, 1932 : Provided further, That no appropriation contained in this Act shall be available for any expense for or incident to the maintenance operation, or repair of any motor-propelled vehicle rocured out of appropriations for the Regular Army that may transferred to the custody and maintenance of any of the civil components of the Regular Army or to any of the activities embraced by Title II of this Act that is more than two years old from the date of purchase at the time of such transfer

Provided further, That during the fiscal year 1934 the cost of transportation from point of origin to the first point of storage or consumption of supplies, equipment, and material in connection with the manufacturing and purchasing activities of the Quartermaster Corps may be charged to the appropriations from which such supplies, equipment, and material are procured . 157„ Trave l allowances, enlis ted me n, Na tiona l Guard, etc Vol .31, p. 902, Vol. 42, p. 1021 . U.S. C.,p. 197. Purc hase of m otor vehicles Testricted . Additional purchases of, fully equipped, etc . Transporting private cars at pu blic expen se .restricted . Use of old Army ve- hicles for department nonmilitary purposes . Post, p. 1595. Tran sport ation costs charged to appropria- tion from which sup . plies procured . Horses, etc . Purchase, etc . HOR SES, DR AFT AND P ACK AN IMAL S F or the purchase of draft and pack animals and ho rses within limits as to age, sex, and size to be prescribed by the Secretary of War for remounts for officers entitled to public mounts, for the United States Militar y Academy, and for such organizations and members of the military service as may be required to be mounted, and for all expenses incident to such purchases (including $120,000 ing of riding Enco uragi ng

- and for encouragement of the breeding of riding horses suitable for the Army, in cooperation with the Bureau of Animal Industry, Depart- ment of Agriculture, including the purchase of animals for breeding purposes and their maintenance), $168,827 .