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APPENDIX A 
Auditor for the Post Office Department: And 
provided further, That the Postmaster General 
shall select and designate the post offices which 
are to be postal savings depository offices, and 
shall appoint and fix the compensation of such 
superintendents, inspectors, and other employees 
as may be necessary in conducting, supervising, 
and directing the business of such offices, includ 
ing the employees of a central office at Washing 
ton, District of Columbia, and shall prescribe the 
hours during which postal savings depository of 
fices shall remain open. He shall also from time 
to time make rules and regulations with respert to 
the deposits in and withdrawals of moneys from 
postal savings depositories and the issue of pass 
books or such other devices as he may adopt as 
evidence of such deposits or withdrawals. The 
provisions of the act approved June twenty-fifth, 
nineteen hundred and ten, are hereby modified 
accordingly. 
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Approved, August 24, 1912. 
AN ACT TO AMEND THE ACT APPROVED MAY 
NINTH, EIGHTEEN HUNDRED AND EIGHTY-EIGHT, 
AS AMENDED BY THE ACT OF JUNE ELEVENTH, 
EIGHTEEN HUNDRED AND NINETY-SIX. 
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of 
Representatives of the United States of Amer 
ica in Congress assembled, That the act author 
izing the Postmaster General to adjust certain 
claims of postmasters for loss by burglary, fire, 
or other unavoidable casualty, approved May 
ninth, eighteen hundred and eighty-eight, as 
amended by the act of June eleventh, eighteen 
hundred and ninety-six, be, and the same is 
vestfgate t0 and hereby, amended so as to read as follows : 
pay claims “That the Postmaster General be, and he is 
casualty. 63 by hereby, authorized to investigate all claims of 
Postmaster 
General : 
To designate 
offices. 
To make ap 
pointments. 
To prescribe 
(hours of busi- 
To make regu 
lations as to 
deposits and 
withdrawals. 
Act of June 
25, 19 1 0, 
amended. 
Postmaster