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73d C ONGRESS . SESS. II. CH. 70. MARCH 15, 1934 . Rai lway Mail Serv- ice . Divisi on superin - tendents. Travel allowance to clerks. Exp enses away from headquart ers . Miscellan eous . Arms for mail protec- tion. Terminal offices, rent . Electric and cable car service . Foreign mails . Vol . 41, p. 988; Vol. 45, p. 689. U.S.C., p.1537; Supp. VII, p. 964 . Provisos. Payment to Seatrain Company forbidden . Aircraft al lowances

contract restrictions . Sea post service. Ass ist ant Director, Internationa l Postal Service . Balances due foreign countries . Travel, etc . Aircraft contract, in- land service . Indemnity, lost in- ternational mail . Railway M ail Servic e : For fifteen division superintendents, fifteen assistant division superintendents, two assistant superintend- ents at large, one assistant superintendent in charge of car construc- tion, one hundred and twenty-one chief clerks, one hundred and twenty-one assistant chief clerks, clerks in charge of sections in the offices of division superintendents, railway postal clerks, substitute railway postal clerks, joint employees, and laborers in the Railway Mail Service, $47,200,000 . For travel allowance to railway postal clerks and substitute rail- way postal clerk s, $2, 350,00 0 . For actual and necessary expenses, general superintendent and assistant general superintendent, division superintendents, assistant division superintendents, assistant superintendents, chief clerks, and ass istan t ch ief c lerks , Ra ilway Mail Ser vice, and railw ay p ostal clerk s, while actually traveling on busin ess of t he Post O ffice Dep art- ment and away from their several designated headquarters, $60,000 . For rent, light, heat, fuel, telegraph, miscellaneous and office expenses, telephone service, badges for railway postal clerks, for the purch ase or renta l of a rms an d misc ellaneo us ite ms nec essary for t he protection of the mails, and rental of space for terminal railway post offices for the distribution of mails when the furnishing of space for such distribution cannot, under the Postal Laws and Regula- tions, properly be required of railroad companies without addi- tional compensation, and for equipment and miscellaneous items necessary to terminal railway post offices, $775,000 . For electric and cable car service, $375,000 . For t ransp ortat ion of fo reign mai ls by stea mship , ai rcraf t, or otherwise, including the cast of advertising in connection with the award „ of contracts authorized by the Merchant Marine Act of 1928 (U.S .C ., title 46, sees . 861-889 ; Supp . VI, title 46, sees . 886-891x), $37,500,000 : Provided, That no part of the money herein appropri- ated shall be paid on contract numbered 56 to the Seatrain Com- pany : Provided further, That not to exceed $7,000,000 of this sum may be expended for carrying foreign mail by aircraft under con- tract s whic h will not c reate obliga tions f or the fisca l year 1936 in excess o f $7,000, 000 : Provided further, That the Postmaster General is aut horize d to e xpend such s ums as may be neces sary, not to excee d $250,000, to cover the cost to the United States for maintaining sea-post service on ocean steamships conveying the mails to and from the United States including the salary of the Assistant Direc- tor, Division of International Postal Service, with headquarters at New York City . For balances due foreign countries, $1,000,000 . For travel and miscellaneous expenses in the Postal Service, office of the Second Assistant Postmaster General, $1,000 . For the inland transportation of mail by aircraft, as authorized by law, and f or the incidental expenses thereof, including not to exceed $ 17,760 fo r supervi sory offi cials an d clerks at air ma il transf er points, and not t o exceed $34,967 f or perso nal servi ces in th e Distric t of Col umbia and in cident al and trave l expen ses, $ 12,000 ,000 . For payment of limited indemnity for the injury or loss of inter- national mail in accordance with convention, treaty, or agreement stipulati ons, $15, 000 . Third Assistant Post-

OFFICE OF THE THIRD ASSISTANT POSTMASTER GENERAL master General . Stamps, stamped en- velops, postal cards, For manufacture of adhesive postage stamps, special-delivery etc .

stamps, books of stamps, stamped envelops, newspaper wrappers, postal cards, and for coiling of stamps, $3,500,000 .