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m reply address not tho signer of thm rtter, but Bureau of Navigation, Navy >epartrnent, Washington. D. C

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DEPARTMENT 1OF NAVIGATION.i I

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No-m.

15 JIjnuary 1923.

Bureau of-&2ka&on

Xews B u l l e t i n $14.

1. Cmmrative b p r opr i t i t i o n s 1923 and 1924. ?or the information of t h e Service the following tables a r e published comparing t h e a p p r o p r i a t i o n s m d e by Congress for the Bureau o f M v i g a t i o n for the f i s c a l years of 1923 and 1924.

Appr opr ia t e d 1923.

Appropriation Title.

Appr opr iated 1924.

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Transportation arid Recruiting. $ 4,151,775.00 $ 4,~0,000.00 . 555,w3.00 Recreation, h l i s t e d hien, 520 ,ooO.OO Contingent, Navigation.

16,WO,OO 15,000 .oo Gunnery and Engineering Exercises.

93,200 .oo 63,000.00 640,COO. OG Instruments and Supplies.

690,112,L~O 75,GOO.OO 90,000.oo Ocean and b k e %rveys.

Naval Training S t a t i o n s , Yerba Buem and 125,000.00 a n Diego 125,000.00 225,mi;.

00 & V a l Training Station, Newport, R. I. 225,600.00 M v a l Training S t a t i o n , Great l a k e s , Ill..

200,000.00 250,000.00 ' 260,000.03 .

Naval Operating Base, Ibmpton Roads, Va 26O,OOO.oO Naval Reserve Fgrce: Pay, a l l o M n c e s , etc., $3,4OO,OOO Organization and aministration 194.000 3,594,000 .OO Total-..

3,000,cOO.00 Naval l%r College.

90,950 .OO 8 9,450.00 &va1 Kom, P h i l a d e l p h i a , Fa 158,622.00 154,800 .UO Sa lar ies.

100.010*~0 745, COO, 00 . ,..-, A a d i t i o m 1 b p l o y e e s , f;u.Nav 2i-fz 6 C O GO 450,000.00 Fines and F o r f e i t u r e s . . . . . . . . . . . .

500, C X i'c

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1

0

HydroEr&,Jhic Office.

alaries.

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......... ci Biiscellaneous Lxpenses, l h i n H. 0. . . . . . . . . . .

A d d i t i o n a l employees, H.O..

Contiwent

R

Contingent Z q e n s e s , Branch q d r o g r a p h i c Off h Q l a y e e s , Branch Hydrographic Office.

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M V R thservatory ~

leg,540.00 109,450.(0

110,GOC. GG 15,LDO. W 23,7CQ.w

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78,300.00 13,ooC.OO 23,703.00

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Salaries.

C o n t i % e n t and f 3 s o e l l a n e o u s Expenses Grounds and R a d s Salaries, mutical Almnac Office.

B y of computers American Ephemeris and Nautical Afmnac.

56,4m -00

55,000 ,OO

24,000.00

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18,420.00

24,0CO.00 5,000 $00 18,420.00

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1,500.00

1,500.00

5,000.00

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Comparative Apprcpriations 19ZS and 1924 (Con%Id 1.

Appropriation Title

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kppr upriated 1923.

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Apy ropr i a k d

1924.

905,348.00 90,300.01)

& V a l Academy. , 4 1,001,261.OO C u r r e n t a n d Miscelfaneous Expenses.

100,OOO.00 PurcMse, Binding a n d Repair of books f o r Iibrary, .

2,500.00 Ekpenses of B o a r d o f Visitors , , 3,cOO.OO For contingen:ies Supt, of Academy. , 3,000*00 For contingemics Comdt, of Mid, 1,200.00 mint enanc e and R e p i r s , , 1,105,#0.00 Commutation of r e n t for bandsmen 13,5CQ to0

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Grand Total.

$33,419,018-00

Pay,

2,500 .OO

3,000.OO 3 ,oot).oo

1,200.Oci

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1 , l O 5 , OGO 00

13.500.00

Ships Newspapers - Pub li &ed on Board.

The proviso i n the Senate B i l l under t h e heading "Recreation for Enlisted Men:' p m v i d i n g t h a t s h i p s ' newspapers be authorized t o be published on board s h i p , was s t r i c k e n o u t in conference. This was done by agreement w i t h the Committee on P r i n t i n g w h ich has deci dc?d t o authorize t h e p u b f i a a t i o n of s h i p s ? newspapers on board ship. I n the near future, i n s t r u c t i o n s w i l l be given r e l a t i v e t o the conditions under which these papers are t o be p r i n t e d a n d publisbd.

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3, Appointment of Midshipmen t o the fijaval kcaderny.

The following table gives t h e number of appointments o f midshipman t o t h e Naval Academy as provided by h w ard a s l i m i t e d (but not r e p e a l e d ) by the a p p r o p r i a t i o n a c t for the fiscal year of 1924: provided by: As l i m i t e d by Present law. :Appropriation Act :for fisoa 1 yr. 1924 C h & i e n t e r i n g in:Class e n t e r i n g i n 1923.

1924.

Alloame for Allowance f o r Allowance for Allowance for

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each Senator. , 5 each Represedative , 5 each Delegate i n Congress 5 Governor of P o r t o Rico (a p o i n t e e t o be n a t i v e of I s l a n d . , 1 Allowance for -Resident Commissioner.

5 Allowtnce f o r Di s t r i c t of Columbia.

5 Allowance from e n l i s t e d personnel (anruelly).

1CO Allowance from a t large by P r e s i d e n t (annually) 15 Allowance from P h i l i p p i n e s f o r each Naval Academy Chtss ( n o t t o be commissioned upon gmdua t i o n . 1. , 1

. . . . . . . ... . . . ...

3 3 3

1 f 2 100 15

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