Hearings ..., on Estimates Submitted by the Secretary of the Navy, 19151915 - 1108 pages |
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Admiral BADGER Admiral BLUE Admiral FLETCHER Admiral GRIFFIN Admiral McGOWAN Admiral STANFORD Admiral STRAUSS Admiral WATT aeroplanes air craft amount appropriation Army Atlantic authorized BARNETT battery battleships boats BRAISTED BRISTOL BUCHANAN building Bureau of Navigation BUTLER Capt cent CHAIRMAN charge clerk coal coast Commander STIRLING commanding officer commission committee Congress construction contract cost cruisers Cruz defense destroyers dreadnaughts duty enlisted equipment estimate expenditures expense fiscal fleet FULLAM Government guns Harbor HOBSON increase maneuvers manufacture Mare Island Marine Corps MCCAWLEY ment mines Naval Militia Navy Department navy yard Norfolk Pocahontas present purchase question recommended repair reserve ROBERTS Secretary DANIELS ships statement station STEPHENS submarine tender submarines tank target practice tender thing tion tons torpedo Total transportation United States Navy Vera Cruz vessels WASHINGTON WINTERHALTER WITHERSPOON
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Page 810 - District, which may require or involve the employment of laborers or mechanics shall contain a provision that no laborer or mechanic doing any part of the work contemplated by the contract, in the employ of the contractor or any sub-contractor contractIng for any part of said work contemplated, shall be required or permitted to work more than eight hours in any one calendar day...
Page 597 - Cabinet shall consist, of the Minister of Foreign Affairs, the Minister of the Interior, the Minister of Finance, and the Attorney General, and they shall be His Majesty's special advisers in the Executive affairs of the Kingdom...
Page 260 - Guard, including quarters, fuel, light, medicines, and medical attendance; and such expenses shall constitute a charge against the whole sum annually appropriated for the support of the National Guard, and shall be paid therefrom and not from the allotment duly apportioned to any particular State, Territory, or the District of Columbia...
Page 810 - ... for each laborer or mechanic for every calendar day in which he shall be required or permitted to labor more than eight hours upon said work...
Page 121 - That the system of deposits herein established shall be carried into execution under such regulations as may be established by the Secretary of the Navy.
Page 31 - NAVAL TRAINING STATION, GREAT LAKES: Maintenance of naval training station: Labor and material; general care, repairs, and improvements of grounds, buildings, and piers; street-car fare; purchase and maintenance of live stock, and attendance on same; wagons, carts, implements, and tools, and repairs to same...
Page 121 - ... paymaster shall note, over his signature, the amount, date, and place of such deposit. The money so deposited shall be accounted for in the same manner as other public funds and shall pass to the credit of the appropriation for 'Pay for the Navy...
Page 27 - ... of grounds, buildings, and wharves; wharfage, ferriage, and street-car fare; purchase and maintenance of live stock, and attendance on same; wagons, carts, implements, and tools, and repairs to same; fire engines and extinguishers...
Page 30 - Provided, That the sum to be paid out of this appropriation under the direction of the Secretary of the Navy for clerical, drafting, inspection, and messenger service for the fiscal year ending June thirtieth, nineteen hundred and sixteen, shall not exceed $1,500; in all, naval training station, Great Lakes, 880,000.
Page 33 - For water rent, heating, and lighting; cemetery, burial expenses, and headstones; general care and improvements of grounds, buildings, walls, and fences; repairs to power-plant equipment, implements, tools, and furniture, and purchase of the same; music in chapel and entertainments for beneficiaries; stationery, books, and periodicals; transportation of indigent and destitute beneficiaries to the Naval Home, and of sick and insane beneficiaries, their attendants and necessary subsistence for both,...