Annual Report of the Secretary of the Navy

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U.S. Government Printing Office, 1924 - Naval art and science

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Page 49 - Department of the Wharton School of Finance and Commerce of the University of Pennsylvania.
Page 84 - This restriction, however, does not preclude such repair and replacement of worn-out weapons and equipment as is customary in naval and military establishments in time of peace.
Page 145 - Service shall be found to be responsible, and report the amounts so ascertained and determined to be due the claimants to Congress at each session thereof through the Treasury Department for payment as legal claims out of appropriations that may be made by Congress therefor.
Page 248 - All orders or contracts for work or material or for the manufacture of material pertaining to approved projects heretofore or hereafter placed with Government-owned establishments shall be considered as obligations in the same manner as provided for similar orders or contracts placed with commercial manufacturers or private contractors...
Page 72 - Marine aircraft- — The functions normally assigned to Army aircraft will be performed by the Marine aircraft when the operations are In connection with an advance base In which operations of the Army are not represented. When...
Page 147 - States to consider, ascertain, adjust, and determine any claim accruing after April 6, 1917, on account of damages to or loss of privately owned property where the amount of the claim does not exceed $1,000, caused by the negligence of any officer or employee of the Government acting within the scope of his employment.
Page 210 - Sumner Line of Position, furnished ready to lay down upon the chart by means of tables of simultaneous hour angle and azimuth of celestial bodies of declination ranging from 27° N. to 27° S. of the celestial equator...
Page 140 - An Act to readjust the pay and allowances of the commissioned and enlisted personnel of the Army, Navy, Marine Corps, Coast Guard, Coast and Geodetic Survey, and Public Health Service," approved June 10, 1922 (37 US C 13, 16).
Page 130 - During the latter part of May and the first part of June, in the case of nearly all prominent shadetree insects, one or two thorough sprayings must be made.
Page 72 - Against enemy establishments on shore when such operations are conducted in cooperation with other types of naval forces, or alone when their mission is primarily naval.

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