PUBLIC LAWS-CH. 115 -MAY 6, 1939 offices, and bullion depositories, $215,000, including compensation of temporary employees and other necessary expenses incident thereto. Contingent ex- Contingent expenses and examination of mints: For assay labora- tory chemicals, fuel, materials, balances, weights, and other neces- saries, including books, periodicals, specimens of coins, ores, and incidentals, for rent in the District of Columbia, and for examina- tion of mints, expense in visiting mints for the purpose of super- intending the annual settlements, and for special examinations and for the collection of statistics relative to the annual production and consumption of the precious metals in the United States, $12,000. officts and assay Salaries and expenses, mints and assay offices: For compensation Salaries and ex- of officers and employees of the mints at Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, peses San Francisco, California, Denver, Colorado, and New Orleans, Louisiana, the assay offices at New York, New York, and Seattle, Washington, and the bullion depositories at Fort Knox, Kentucky, Expenses. Gold Re- serve ansd ilve u- and West Point, New York, including necessary personal services chase A.117 for carrying out the provisions of the Gold Reserve Act of 1934 and 31U.S. . C § 440- the Silver Purchase Act of 1934, and any Executive orders, proc- 446; 448-448e. lamations and regulations issued thereunder, and for incidental and contingent expenses, including traveling expenses, new machinery, and repairs, arms, and ammunition, uniforms and accessories for Protective devices guards, protective devices and their maintenance, training of Motorbusses. employees in use of firearms and protective devices, purchase (not exceeding $1,500) of a motor bus, maintenance, repair, and opera- tion of two motor busses for use at the Fort Knox Bullion Deposi- tory, cases and enameling for medals manufactured, net wastage in melting and refining and in coining departments, loss on sale of Auils o - sweeps arising from the treatment of bullion and the manufacture minussi ay co of coins, not to exceed $500 for the expenses of the annual assay nqunisitiondofspeci- commission, not exceeding $1,000, for the acquisition, at the dollar face amount or otherwise of specimen and rare coins including United States and foreign gold coins and pieces of gold used as, or in lieu of, money, and ores, for addition to the Government's collection of such coins, pieces and ores, $2,016,000. Ricthar ldrich and Medals to Mrs. Richard Aldrich and posthumously to Anna touslygnmy.'oAnn Bouligny: For carrying out the provisions of the Act entitled "An Act authorizing the President to present gold medals to Mrs. Richard Aldrich and posthumously to Anna Bouligny", approved June 20, 52 Stat. 135 . 1938 (Private, Numbered 644, Seventy-fifth Congress, third session), $1,200. PROCUREMENT DIVISION-PUBLIC BUILDINGS BRANCH Maintenance. 35 Stat. 537. 31 U. S.C. 683. General administra- tive expenses. For carrying into effect the provisions of the Public Buildings Acts, as provided in section 6 of the Act of May 30, 1908 (31 U. S. C . 683), and for the repair, preservation and upkeep of all completed public buildings under the control of the Treasury Department (other than life saving stations of the United States Coast Guard), the mechanical equipment and the grounds thereof, and sites acquired for buildings, and for the operation of certain completed and occupied Treasury buildings, including furniture and repairs thereof, but exclusive, with respect to operation, of buildings of the United States Coast Guard, of hospitals, quarantine stations, and other Public Health Service buildings, mints, bullion depositories, and assay offices, the Treasury, Treasury Annex, Liberty Loan, and Auditors' Buildings: General administrative expenses: For architectural, engineering, mechanical, administrative, clerical, and other personal services; traveling expenses, including expenses of employees directed by the Secretary of the Treasury to attend meetings of technical and pro- 670 [53 STAT.
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