75TH CONG., 3D SESS.-CH. 180 --APR. 27, 1938 mates on vessels of the Survey, to execute the work of the Survey herein provided for and authorized by law, $582,000. Pay, commissioned officers: For pay and allowances prescribed by law for commissioned officers on sea duty and other duty, holding relative rank with officers of the Navy, including one director, six hydrographic and geodetic engineers with relative rank of captain, ten hydrographic and geodetic engineers with relative rank of com- mander, seventeen hydrographic and geodetic engineers with relative rank of lieutenant commander, forty-seven hydrographic and geodetic engineers with relative rank of lieutenant, sixty-one junior hydro- graphic and geodetic engineers with relative rank of lieutenant (junior grade), twenty-nine aides with relative rank of ensign, and including officers retired in accordance with existing law, $815,000: Provided, That the Secretary of Commerce may designate one of the hydrographic and geodetic engineers to act as assistant director. Office force: For personal services, $580,000. Office expenses: For purchase of new instruments (except sur- veying instruments), including their exchange, materials, equipment, replacement of one proving press, and supplies required in the instru- ment shop, carpenter shop, and chart division; books, scientific and technical books, journals, books of reference, maps, charts, and sub- scriptions; copper plates, chart paper, printer's ink, copper, zinc, and chemicals for electrotyping and photographing; engraving, printing, photographing, rubber gloves, and electrotyping supplies; photolithographing and printing charts for immediate use; sta- tionery for office and field parties; transportation of instruments and supplies when not charged to field expenses; telegrams; washing; office furniture, repairs; miscellaneous expenses, contingencies of all kinds, not exceeding $90 for street-car fares, $65,000. Aeronautical charts: For compilation and printing of aeronautical charts, including personal services in the District of Columbia (not to exceed $85,500), operation of airplane for check flights, and aerial photographs, execution of ground surveys at air terminals, and the purchase of drafting, photographic, photolithographic, and printing supplies and equipment, $105,500. Appropriations herein made for traveling expenses or for the Coast and Geodetic Survey shall not be available for allowance to civilian or other officers for subsistence while on duty at Washington (except as hereinbefore provided for officers of the field force ordered to Washington for short periods for consultation with the director), except as now provided by law. The appropriation under title III herein for traveling expenses shall be available, in an amount not to exceed $650, for expenses of attendance at meetings concerned with the work of the Coast and Geodetic Survey when incurred on the written authority of the Secretary of Commerce. BUREAU OF FISHERIES Commissioner's office: For the Commissioner and other personal services in the District of Columbia, $150,000. Propagation of food fishes: For maintenance, repair, alteration, improvement, equipment, acquisition, and operation of fish-cultural stations, general propagation of food fishes and their distribution, including movement, maintenance, and repairs of cars and not to exceed $15,000 for purchase of trucks for fish distribution; main- tenance, repair, and operation of motor-propelled passenger-carry- ing vehicles for official use in the field; purchase of equipment Commissioned of- ficers, pay and allow- ances. Proviso. Assistant director. Office force. Office expenses. Aeronautical charts. Restriction on use of funds. Attendanceat meet- ings. Bureau of Fisheries. Commissioner's of- fice. Propagation of food fishes. 281 52 STAT.]
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