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Code · STATUTES-AT-LARGE · Vol. 42 STAT. · March 4, 1923 · Chapter 263

Chapter 263. For the relief of the Chinese Government

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CHAP. 263.— An Act For the relief of the Chinese Government. March 4, 1923.[[H. R. 8221](/us/bill/67/hr/8221).][[Public, No. 514](/us/67/pl/514).] *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled*, That the Secretary China.Payment to, for sinking of a Chinese junk by steamship “Palos.”*Ante*, p. 1162. of the Treasury be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to pay to the Chinese Government, out of any money in the United States Treasury not otherwise appropriated, the sum of $2,413.79 for damages resulting from the sinking of a Chinese junk by the United States steamship Palos in the Yangtse River, China, on October 19, 1917.
Approved, March 4, 1923.
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