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Page 103 - An Act making appropriations for the service of the Post Office Department for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1918, and for other purposes...
Page 27 - Whoever phall willfully or maliciously injure, tear down, or destroy any letter box or other receptacle intended or used for the receipt or delivery of mail...
Page 6 - Railroad companies carrying the mails shall furnish all necessary facilities for caring for and handling them while in their custody. They shall...
Page 5 - July 12, 1876, it is directed 'that railroad companies whose railroad was constructed in whole or in part by a land grant made by Congress on the condition that the mails should be transported over their road at such price as Congress should by law direct shall receive only eighty per centum of the compensation authorized by this act.
Page 70 - That the eight hours of service shall not extend over a longer period than ten consecutive hours, and the schedules of duty of the employees shall be regulated accordingly.
Page 129 - General to reclassify the salaries of railway postal clerks and make necessary appointments and promotions he may exceed the number of clerks in such of the grades as may be necessary: Provided, That the number fflf.°' of clerks in the aggregate as herein authorized be not exceeded.
Page 254 - That the rate of postage on fourth-class matter weighing not more than four ounces shall be one cent for each ounce or fraction of an ounce ; and on such matter in excess of four ounces in weight the rate shall be by the pound, as hereinafter provided, the postage in all cases to be prepaid by distinctive postage stamps affixed.
Page 254 - That the Postmaster General shall provide such special equipment, maps, stamps, directories, and printed instructions as may be necessary for the administration of this section ; and for the purposes of this section, and to supplement existing appropriations, including the hiring of teams and drivers, there is hereby appropriated, out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, the sum of seven hundred and fifty thousand dollars.
Page 6 - ... not sound in material and construction and which is not equipped with sanitary drinking-water containers and toilet facilities, nor unless such car is regularly and thoroughly cleaned. No pay shall be allowed for...
Page 69 - That should the needs of the service require the employment on Sunday of letter carriers in the City Delivery Service and clerks in first and second class post...