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74TH CONGRESS . SESS. I. CHS. 420 122 . JULY 26, 31, 1935 .

505 five years except that any member appointed to fill a vacancy shall be appointed only for the unexpired term of the member whom he succeeds . A member may als o be removed by the Governo r for cause after due notice and public hearing." SEC . 2. The Hawaiian Homes Commission Act of 1920 is further amended by adding a new section thereto to read as follows "SEC. 224 . The Secretary of the Interior shall designate from his Department some one experienced in sanitation, rehabilitation, and reclamation work to reside in the Territory of Hawaii and co- operate with the Commission in carrying out its duties . The salary of such official so designated by the Secretary of the Interior shall be paid by the Hawaiian Homes C ommission while he is carrying on his duties in the Territory of Hawaii, which salary, however, shall not exceed the sum of $6,000 per annum ." Approved, July 26, 1935 . [CHAPTER 421 .] Be it enacted by the Senate and House o f Representatives o f the United States o f America in Congress assembled, That hereafter the promotion list of the Regular Army and Philippine Scouts shall include all officers on the active list in the grades of second lieutenant to colonel, inclusive, except officers of the Medical Department, chap- lains, and professors of the United States Military Academy

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motion-list colonels shall be placed immediately above the lieutenant colonels on the promotion list provided for in section 24a of the Act of June 4, 1920 (U.S.C.,10:553,41 Stat . 771), in the order of their standing on the relative rank list of colonels on the date of this Act

off icers on the promo tion l ist as above defin ed sha ll be known as promotion-list oicers ; all other officers, except general officers, shall be known as non-promotion-list officers : Provided, That nothing in this Act shall be so construed as to change the respective relative positions held by officers on the promotion list, hereinbefore pre- sc ribed, n or the m ethod of determi ning the positio n of of ficers o n that list as prescribed by the Act of June 4, 192 0, as amende d, exc ept as hereinbefore provided . All pr omotio ns pro vided for in this Act sh all be subje ct to the examination prescribed by existing law . Vol . 42, p. 115, amen ded . Detail of Interior Department expert . AN ACT Ju ly 26, 105 . To amend the Act entitled "An Act authorizing the Reconstruction Finance [S . 3269.1 Corporation to make loans to nonprofit corporations for the repair of damages [Public, No . 224 .1 caused by floods or ot her catastrophes, and for oth er pu rpo ses ", approved April 13, 1934 . Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States o America in Congress assembled, That the first Emergency aid for f

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flood, etc ., d amages . pa ragrap h of t he Act entit led "A n Act author izing the Re constr uc- e% Ben its of Act for, tion Finance Corporation to make loans to nonprofit corporations Vol. 48, p. 589; Post, for the repair of damages caused by floods or other catastrophes, and p . 1232. for other purposes ", approved April 13, 1934 (48 Stat. 589), is hereby amended by striking out the words "year 1933, a nd in the months of January and February 1934 " and inserting in lieu thereof the words " years 1933, 1934, 1935, and 1936 ". Regular Army and Philippine Scouts pro - motion lists . Officers included ; ex- cepti on . Promotion-list colo- nels . Vol.41,p.771;U.S. C.,p.257. Cla ssifi cati on of offi - cers . Proviso . Relative positions to remain unchanged, Exami nations . Approved, July 26, 1935 . [CHAPTER 422 .] AN ACT July 31, 1935 . To promote the efficiency of national defense . [S.1404.1 [Public, No. 225.]