PUBLIC LAWS-CH. 298-JUNE 28,1944 Richardson High- way. Alaska Railroad. Mount McKinley National Park. 16U.S. C.§ 353a. Damage claims. 39 Stat. 750. 5U.8.C., Snpp. mI, 793. Personal services; salary limitation. Printing and bind- ing. 46 Stat. 823 . 48 U.. c.C. 99. Salaries. 39 Stat. 1132; 49 Stat. 1813. Miscellaneous ex- penses. Richardson Highway: For continuation of construction of Rich- ardson Highway, Alaska, $1,250,000, to be immediately available and to remain available until expended. The Alaska Railroad: All amounts received by the Alaska Rail- road during the fiscal year 1945 shall be available, and continue available until expended, for every expenditure requisite for and incident to the authorized work of the Alaska Railroad, including maintenance, operation, and improvements of railroads in Alaska; maintenance and operation of river steamers and other boats on the Yukon River and its tributaries in Alaska; operation and mainte- nance of ocean-going or coastwise vessels by ownership, charter, or arrangement with other branches of the Government service, for the purpose of providing additional facilities for the transportation of freight, passengers, or mail, when deemed necessary, for the benefit and development of industries and travel affecting territory tributary to the Alaska Railroad; maintenance and operation of lodges, camps, and transportation facilities for the accommodation of visitors to Mount McKinley National Park, including the mainte- nance, repair, and operation of motor-propelled passenger-carrying vehicles as authorized by the Act of March 29, 1940 (54 Stat. 80); stores for resale; payment of claims for losses and damages arising from operations, including claims of employees of the railroad for loss and damage resulting from wreck or accident on the railroad, not due to negligence of the claimant, limited to clothing and other necessary personal effects used in connection with his duties and not exceeding $100 in value; payment of amounts due connecting lines; payment of compensation and expenses as authorized by section 42 of the Injury Compensation Act approved September 7, 1916 (5 U. S. C . 793), to be reimbursed as therein provided: Pro- vided, That not to exceed $6,000 of this fund shall be available for personal services in the District of Columbia during the fiscal year 1945 and no one other than the general manager of said railroad shall be paid an annual salary out of this fund of more than $7,500: Provided further, That not to exceed $12,500 of such fund shall be available for printing and binding. TERRITORY OF HAWAII For expenses of the offices of the Governor and the Secretary, includ- ing salaries of the Governor, the Secretary ($5,800), and the private secretary to the Governor ($3,875); travel expenses of the Governor; and $935 for temporary clerk hire; $22,560, to be expended by the Governor. Legislative expenses, Territory of Hawaii: For compensation and mileage of members of the Legislature of the Territory of Hawaii as provided by the Act of June 27, 1930, $47,000. GOVERNMENT OF THE VIRGIN ISLANDS For salaries of the Governor and employees incident to the execu- tion of the Acts of March 3, 1917 (48 U. S. C . 1391), and June 22, 1936 (48 U. S . C . 1405v), traveling expenses of officers and employees, repair, preservation and care of Federal buildings and furniture, pur- chase of equipment, stationery, lights, water, and other necessary miscellaneous expenses, maintenance, repair, and operation of motor- propelled passenger-carrying vehicles, and not to exceed $4,000 for personal services, household equipment and furnishings fuel, ice and electricity necessary in the operation of Government House at Saint Thomas and Government House at Saint Croix, $208,375, to be expended by and under the supervision and direction of the Governor. [58 STAT.
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