Navy Yearbook: Compilation of Annual Naval Appropriation Laws from ... Including Provisions for the Construction of All Vessels of the "new Navy," with Tables Showing Present Naval Strength in Vessels and Personnel, and Amount of Appropriations for the Naval ServiceU.S. Government Printing Office, 1916 |
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active list additional appointed appropriated armor and armament Armored cruiser August 29 battleship building numbered BUREAU OF NAVIGATION BUREAU OF ORDNANCE chief commander commissioned Comp construction and repair contract cost Destroyer dred duty eighteen hundred ending June thirtieth entitled equipment exceed extension fifteen thousand dollars fifty thousand dollars five hundred dollars five thousand dollars Fort Mifflin guns hereafter hereby authorized hundred and fifty hundred thousand dollars increase Key West lars League Island lieutenant machinery Mare Island Marine Corps ment Naval Academy naval hospital Naval magazine Naval Militia naval service NAVAL STATION NAVAL TRAINING STATION Navy Department Navy is hereby navy yard navy-yard nineteen hundred Norfolk ordnance pay and allowances plant Portsmouth prescribed Provided further Puget Sound purchase quarters railroad rank sand dollars Secretary ships thou thousand dol thousand five hundred tion Total twenty thousand dollars twenty-five thousand dollars United States Navy warrant officers Washington YARDS AND DOCKS
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Page 484 - No part of the appropriations made in this Act shall be available for the salary or pay of any officer, manager, superintendent, foreman, or other person having charge" of the work of any employee of the United States Government while making or causing to be made with a stop watch or other time-measuring device a time study of any job of any such employee between the starting and completion thereof, or of the movements of any such employee while engaged upon such work...
Page 370 - States, either the regular or the volunteer forces, and has been or may be hereafter honorably discharged, shall be admitted to become a citizen of the United States, upon his petition, without any previous declaration of his intention to become such...
Page 483 - It is hereby declared to be the policy of the United States to adjust and settle its international disputes through mediation or arbitration, to the end that war may be honorably avoided. It looks with apprehension and disfavor upon a general increase of armament throughout the world, but it realizes that no single nation can disarm, and that without a common agreement upon the subject every considerable power must maintain a relative standing in military strength, In view of.
Page 322 - That should any officer of the Medical Corps fail in his physical examination and be found incapacitated for service by reason of physical disability contracted in the line of duty, he shall be retired with the rank to which his seniority entitled him to be promoted...
Page 285 - That the accounting officers of the Treasury are hereby authorized and directed to allow, in the settlement of accounts of disbursing officers involved, payments made under the appropriation "Contingent, Navy...
Page 741 - That an enlistment shall not be regarded as complete until the soldier shall have made good any time...
Page 365 - Indian country that the acts charged were done under authority, in writing from the War Department or any officer duly authorized thereunto by the War Department.
Page 373 - An Act making appropriations to provide for the expenses of the government of the District of Columbia for the fiscal year ending June thirtieth, nineteen hundred and thirteen, and for other purposes", approved June 26, 1912 (DC Code, sec.
Page 462 - PROVISIONS, NAVY: For provisions and commuted rations for the seamen and marines, which commuted rations may be paid to caterers of messes, in case of death or desertion, upon orders of the commanding officers...
Page 384 - Committee (1) to supervise and direct the scientific study of the problems of flight with a view to their practical solution...