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1031 U. S. DEPARTMENT OF LABOR Washington TITLE 41 - PUBLIC CONTRACTS Division of Public Contracts DEC 4.1939 ) IN THE MATTER OF THE DETERMINATION ) OF THE PREVAILING MINIMUM WAGES IN ) NOTICE OF HEARING THE SCIENTIFIC INDUSTRIAL AND ) LABORATORY INSTRUMENTS INDUSTRY / ) The Public Contracts Board will hold a hearing in Room 3229, Department of Labor Building, Washington D. C., at 10 a.m. on Tuesday, December 12, 1939, to take testimony upon which findings of fact will be made to as- sist the Secretary of Labor in determining, pursuant to Section 1(b) of the Public Contracts Act (49 Stat. 2036; 41 U. S. C. Sup. III 35) the prevailing minimum wages in the Scientific Industrial and Laboratory Instruments In- dustry. The Scientific Industrial and Laboratory Instru- ments Industry is understood to be that industry which manu- factures the following products: Instruments and Apparatus: for use in navigation; surveying; engineering; drafting; target detection; fire control; meteorology; laboratories for physical, chemical, clinical, biological, bacteriological, geological, physiological and psychological teaching, demonstration, research and testing;