Appropriation Act 1904-5 (Cth)

THE COMMONWEALTH OF AUSTRALIA.

   

APPROPRIATION, 1904-5.

 

No. 15 of 1904.

 

An Act to grant and apply a sum out of the Consolidated Revenue Fund to the service of the year ending the thirtieth day of June One thousand nine hundred and five and to appropriate the supplies granted for such year in this session of the Parliament.

[Assented to 15th December, 1904.]

 

Preamble.

BE it enacted by the King's Most Excellent Majesty, the Senate, and the House of Representatives of the Commonwealth of Australia, for the purpose of appropriating the grant originated in the House of Representatives as follows:—

Short title.

1. This Act may he cited as the Appropriation Act 1904-5.

Issue and application of £2,046,068.

2. The Treasurer may issue out of the Consolidated Revenue Fund, and apply towards making good the supply hereby granted to His Majesty for the service of the year ending the thirtieth day of June One thousand nine hundred and five, the sum of Two million forty-six thousand and eight pounds.

F.13497. 3. All

 

Appropriation of supplies, £3,915,286.

3. All sums granted by this Act and the other Acts mentioned in the First Schedule to this Act out of the Consolidated Revenue Fund towards making good the supply granted to His Majesty, amounting as appears by the said Schedule in the aggregate to the sum of Three million nine hundred and fifteen thousand two hundred and eighty-six pounds, are appropriated and shall be deemed to have been appropriated as from the date of the passing of the Act No. 4 of 1904 for the purposes and services expressed in the Second Schedule.

    

FIRST SCHEDULE.

—

Grants out of the Consolidated Revenue Fund.

Under Act No. 4 of 1904	...	...	...	£120,000
Under Act No. 5 of 1904	...	...	...	317,387
Under Act No. 8 of 1904	...	...	....	326,422
Under Act No. 9 of 1904	...	...	...	430,421
Under Act No. 10 of 1904	...	...	...	675,048
Under this Act ............	...	...	...	2,046,008
£3,915,286

 

SECOND SCHEDULE.

—

ABSTRACT.

____	1904-5.
"Transferred."	"Other."	Total.
£	£	£
I.-THE PARLIAMENT.................................	...	29,956	29,956
II.—THE DEPARTMENT OF EXTERNAL AFFAIRS............................................	3,600	41,877	45,477
III.—THE ATTORNEY-GENERAL'S DEPARTMENT..................................	...	10,394	10,394
IV.—THE DEPARTMENT OF HOME AFFAIRS............................................	85,081	81,722	166,803
V.—THE DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY.......................................	7,816	29,377	37,193
VI—THE DEPARTMENT OF TRADE AND CUSTOMS..........................................	250,370	19,427	269,797
VII.—THE DEPARTMENT OF DEFENCE...	571,114	21,013	592,127
VIII.—THE POSTMASTER-GENERAL'S DEPARTMENT...............................	2,528,092	5,447	2,533,539
3,446,073	239,213	3,685,286
REFUNDS OF REVENUE........................	30,000
ADVANCE TO THE TREASURER..........	200,000
_______
TOTAL.............................................	£3,315,286

          

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I.—THE PARLIAMENT.

______	"Other."
£
THE SENATE.............................................................................................	6,722
THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES.......................................................	8,479
PARLIAMENTARY REPORTING STAFF..................................................	7,054
THE LIBRARY...........................................................................................	3,019
REFRESHMENT ROOMS...........................................................................	820
WATER POWER FOR PARLIAMENT HOUSE...........................................	300
ELECTRIC LIGHTING, REPAIRS, ETC......................................................	1,228
QUEEN'S HALL.........................................................................................	604
PARLIAMENT GARDENS.........................................................................	482
MISCELLANEOUS....................................................................................	1,248
Total......................................................................................	29,956

   

I—THE PARLIAMENT.

Number of Persons.	"Other."
Division No. 1.	£
THE SENATE.
Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.
1	The President..............................................................................	1,100
1	The Chairman of Committees.......................................................	500
1	Clerk of the Parliaments...............................................................	900
1	Clerk Assistant and Paying Officer...............................................	750
1	Usher of the Black Rod, Clerk of Select Committees, and Secretary of the Joint House Committee..................................................	550
1	Clerk of the Papers and Accountant..............................................	420
1	Shorthand Writer and Typist........................................................	200
1	Housekeeper and Doorkeeper*.....................................................	235
1	President's Messenger..................................................................	204
3	Senior Messengers, at £188..........................................................	564
4	Junior Messengers, at £156..........................................................	624
16	6,047
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
No. 1. Office cleaners..................................................................................		150
2. Select Committees—Expenses, including allowances to witnesses, and travelling expenses of clerks and shorthand writers...........................		150
3. Postage and telegrams.......................................................................		25
4. Office requisites, exclusive of writing paper and envelopes..................		75
5. Writing paper and envelopes, including cost of printing and embossing thereon...........................................................................................		60
6. Account, record, and other books, including cost of material, printing, and binding.....................................................................................		20
7. Travelling expenses...........................................................................		60
8. Bank exchange..................................................................................		10
9. Incidental and petty cash expenditure.................................................		50
10. Maintenance, repairs and furniture.....................................................		75
675
Total Division No. 1............................................................	6,722

*With quarters, fuel, light, and water.

 

I.—The Parliament—continued.

Number of Persons.	"Other."
Division No. 2.	£
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES.
Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.
1	The Sneaker..............................................................................	1,100
1	The Chairman of Committees.....................................................	500
1	Clerk of the House of Representatives.........................................	900
1	Clerk Assistant..........................................................................	750
1	Serjeant-at-Arms, Clerk of Committees, and Paying Officer for the House, the Library, and Hansard Departments.............................	550
1	Clerk of the Papers and Accountant.............................................	420
1	Clerk of the Records..................................................................	350
1	Assistant Clerk of Committees and Reading Clerk.......................	300
1	Assistant Reading Clerk.............................................................	210
1	Junior Clerk...............................................................................	100
Serjeant-at-Arms Staff.
1	Housekeeper*............................................................................	245
1	Speaker's Messenger..................................................................	204
3	Senior Messengers, at £188........................................................	564
4	Junior Messengers, at £156.........................................................	624
Increments and adjustment of salaries.........................................	60
19	6,877
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
No.  1. Office cleaners, including service for Hansard Department...................		550
2. Select Committees — Expenses, including allowances to witnesses, and travelling expenses of clerk and shorthand writers................................		150
3. Postage and telegrams.........................................................................		25
4. Office requisites, exclusive of writing paper and envelopes...................		150
5. Writing paper and envelopes, including cost of printing and embossing thereon..............................................................................................		125
6. Account, record, and other books, including cost of material, printing, and binding..............................................................................................		25
7. Other printing.....................................................................................		25
8. Travelling expenses............................................................................		25
9. Temporary assistance..........................................................................		20
10. Supply of newspapers.........................................................................		35
11. Bank exchange...................................................................................		20
12. Incidental and petty cash expenditure...................................................		150
13. Maintenance, repairs and furniture.......................................................		75
1,375
Carried forward................................................	8,252

*With quarters, fuel, light, and water.

 

I.—The Parliament—continued.

Division No. 2.					"Other."
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES.					£
Brought forward...............................					8,252
Subdivision No. 3.—Miscellaneous.
No. 1. Allowances to persons whose election as members of the House of Representatives has been declared void, viz. :—
Sir Malcolm Donald McEacharn to 10.3.04, at £400 per annum...................................		£94	12	5
Mr. Robert Officer Blackwood to 13.4.04, at £400 per annum.......................................	131	12	11
£226	5	4	227
Total Division No. 2...................				8,479
___________
Number of Persons.	SENATE AND HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES.
Division No. 3.
PARLIAMENTARY REPORTING STAFF.
Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.
1	Principal Parliamentary Reporter..................................................				700
1	Second Parliamentary Reporter.....................................................				600
8	Parliamentary Reporters, at £500..................................................				4,000
1	Clerk and Accountant...................................................................				200
1	Messenger...................................................................................				176
Increments and adjustment of salaries...........................................				20
12	5,696
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
No.  1. Sessional Typists, at £4 10s. per week................................................					1,100
2. Emergency shorthand writing and typewriting.....................................					100
3. Allowance for night messenger..........................................................					25
4. Postage and telegrams.......................................................................					10
5. Office requisites, exclusive of writing paper and envelopes..................					30
6. Writing paper and envelopes, including cost of printing and embossing thereon.........................................................................................					5
7. Account, record, and other books, including cost of material, printing, and binding...................................................................................					3
8. Other printing...................................................................................					10
9. Travelling expenses...........................................................................					25
10. Incidental and petty cash expenditure.................................................					50
1,358
Total Division No. 3.....................				7,054

   

I.—The Parliament—continued.

 

Number of Persons.	"Other."
SENATE AND HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES— continued.	£
Division No. 4.
THE LIBRARY.
Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.
1	The Librarian..............................................................................	511
1	Clerk..........................................................................................	188
2	699
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
No.  1. Books and bookbinding, including insurance against fire......................		1,000
2. Postage and telegrams.........................................................................		700
3. Office cleaner.....................................................................................		60
4. Office requisites, exclusive of writing paper and envelopes...................		25
5. Writing paper and envelopes, including cost of printing and embossing thereon.........................................................................................		20
6. Account, record, and other books, including cost of material, printing, and binding.........................................................................................		5
7. Temporary assistance..........................................................................		410
8. Incidental and petty cash expenditure...................................................		100
2,320
Total Division No. 4......................	3,019
_________
JOINT HOUSE COMMITTEE.
Division No. 5.
Refreshment Rooms.
Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.
1	Steward......................................................................................	182
1	Assistant Steward........................................................................	130
1	Principal Cook............................................................................	208
3	Sessional Waiters........................................................................	150
6	670
Allowance to Controller................................................................................		50
Allowance to Assistant Steward.....................................................................		10
730
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
No.  1. Renewal of Furnishings......................................................................		30
2. Laundry work...................................................................................		60
90
Total Division No. 5.............	820

   

I.—The Parliament—continued.

SENATE AND HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES—continued.		"Other."
JOINT HOUSE COMMITTEE—continued.	£
Division No. 6.
Water Power for Parliament House, required for the following purposes :—The protection of the Parliament Buildings from fire ; working the Senate lift, the lift to the Library corridors, and the kitchen lift ; also for working the machinery for the ventilation of the Chamber of the House of Representatives and adjoining rooms....................................................		300
________
Division No. 7.
Electric Lighting, Repairs, etc.
Subdivision No. 1.
No. 1. Railway Department—Supply of electric light......................................		450
2. Annual charge for interest and up-keep of plant for supplying electric light		428
3. Electric light globes............................................................................		100
4. Maintenance, repairs, painting, furniture, and sanitary services..............		250
Total Division No. 7.............	1,228
Number of Persons.	___________
Division No. 8.
Queen's Hall.
Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.
1	Senior Messenger..........................................................................	188
1	Junior Messenger..........................................................................	156
1	Cleaner.........................................................................................	110
3	454
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
No. 1. Telephone service................................................................	150
Total Division No. 8......................	604
___________
Division No. 9.
Parliament Gardens.
Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.
1	Foreman Gardener.........................................................................	168
2	Gardeners.....................................................................................	264
3	432
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
No. 1. Incidental expenses.............................................................................		50
Total Division No. 9..................	482

   

I.— The Parliament—continued.

Number of Persons.	"Other."
		SENATE AND HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES— continued.
£
JOINT HOUSE COMMITTEE—continued.
Division No. 10.
Miscellaneous.
Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.
1	Engineer....................................................................................	235
1	Assistant Engineer.....................................................................	175
1	Lift Attendant............................................................................	78
3	488
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
No. 1. Fuel and gas......................................................................................		500
2. Incidental expenses............................................................................		160
660
Subdivision No. 3.
No. 1. For the purchase of a Bust of the first Governor-General (re-vote)		100
Total Division No. 10.........................	1,248
Total Parliament.............................	29,956

   

II.-THE DEPARTMENT OF EXTERNAL AFFAIRS.

___	"Transferred."	"Other."	Total.
£	£	£
ADMINISTRATIVE.....................................	...	9,509	9,509
OFFICE OF GOVERNOR-GENERAL AND EXECUTIVE COUNCIL..............................	...	2,065	2,065
ADMINISTRATION OF NEW GUINEA.......	...	21,503	21,503
MAIL SERVICE TO PACIFIC ISLANDS......	3,600	8,400	12,000
MISCELLANEOUS......................................	...	400	400
3,600	41,877	45,477

   

II.—THE DEPARTMENT OF EXTERNAL AFFAIRS.

Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	"Other."
Division No. 11.	£
ADMINISTRATIVE.
Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.
Administrative Division.
1	...	Secretary...........................................................................	800
Correspondence Branch.
Clerical Division.
1	3	Chief Clerk........................................................................	360
1	3	Clerk.................................................................................	310
3	4	Clerks................................................................................	680
7	5	Clerks................................................................................	765
General Division.
1	...	Ministerial Messenger........................................................	150
2	I.	Messengers........................................................................	114
Prime Ministers Office.

1	3	Secretary to Prime Minister................................................	310
17	3,489
Subdivision No. 2.
Contingencies.
No. 1. Telegrams (beyond Commonwealth)...................................................			1,200
2. Printing and distribution (including Postage) of Common-wealth Gazette			2,000
3. Printing and distribution (including Postage) of Commonwealth Statutes to State Governments......................................................................			500
4. Immigration Restriction Act—Interpreters' fees, legal and other expenses			750
5. Postage and telegrams.......................................................................			600
6. Office requisites, exclusive of writing paper and envelopes..................			50
7. Writing paper and envelopes, including cost of printing and embossing thereon...........................................................................................			120
8. Account, record, and other books, including cost of material, printing, and binding.....................................................................................			50
9. Other printing...................................................................................			200
10. Travelling expenses..........................................................................			250
11. Temporary assistance........................................................................			100
12. Incidental and petty cash expenditure.................................................			200
6,020
Total Division No. 11.......	9,509

   

II.—The Department of External Affairs—continued.

Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	"Other."
		£
Division No. 12.
OFFICE OF GOVERNOR-GENERAL AND EXECUTIVE COUNCIL.
Subdivision No. 1.
Salaries.
Clerical Division.
1	1	Official Secretary to Governor-General and Secretary to Federal Executive Council.............................................	600
1	5	Clerk................................................................................	140
2	Total Salaries..............	740
Subdivision No. 2.
Contingencies.
No. 1. Official printing, stationery, travelling, telegrams, and other incidental expenditure for Governor-General.....................................................			1,000
2. Office requisites, exclusive of writing paper and envelopes.....................			5
3. Writing paper and envelopes, including cost of embossing and printing thereon..............................................................................................			25
4. Account, record, and other books, including cost of material, printing, and binding..............................................................................................			20
5. Postage and Inter-State telegrams..........................................................			250
6. Incidental and petty cash expenditure....................................................			25
1,325
Total Division No. 12...............................................	2,065

   

II.—The Department of External Affairs—continued.

 

"Transferred."	"Other."
£	£
Division No. 13.
NEW GUINEA.
No. 1. Expenses of Administration...............................................	...	20,000
2. To pay State of Queensland balance of amount advanced prior to Federation, for Survey Expenses in New Guinea, amount to be repaid by the Administration of New Guinea out of the fees received for Surveys................................	...	1,503
...	21,503
____________
Division No. 14.
MAIL SERVICE TO PACIFIC ISLANDS.
No. 1. Subsidy towards Mail Service to New Hebrides, Banks, Santa Cruz, and Solomon Groups.............................................	3,600
2. Additional Subsidy granted on condition that Black Labour is not used.........................................................................	...	400
3. Additional Subsidy for Extension of the Services.................	...	2,000
4. Improved New Hebrides, Solomon and Norfolk Island Services, New Services to Solomon, Gilbert and Ellice and New Guinea...................................................................	...	6,000
3,600	8,400
____________
Division No. 14a.
MISCELLANEOUS.
No. 1. Expenses of Commission to inquire into affray with Natives of Goaribari, British New Guinea....................................	...	400
3,600	41,877
Total Department of External Affairs
	45,477

   

III.—THE ATTORNEY-GENERAL'S DEPARTMENT.

____	"Other."
£
SECRETARY'S OFFICE...............................................................................	2,932
CROWN SOLICITOR'S OFFICE..................................................................	2,077
THE HIGH COURT......................................................................................	5,385
10,394

   

III.—THE ATTORNEY-GENERAL'S DEPARTMENT.

Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	"Other."
		Division No. 15.
		SECRETARY'S OFFICE.	£
Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.
Professional. Division.
1	A	Secretary and Parliamentary Draftsman.................................	800
1	B	Chief Clerk and Assistant Parliamentary Draftsman...............	520
Clerical Division.
1	5	Clerk...................................................................................	160
1	5	Clerk...................................................................................	120
1	5	Clerk...................................................................................	57
General Division.
1	I.	Messenger...........................................................................	60
Professional Division.
1	D	Secretary to the Representative of the Government in the Senate	310
General Division.
1	II.	Messenger...........................................................................	110
8	2,137
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
No. 1. Books for Departmental Library.........................................................			300
2. Postage and telegrams........................................................................			50
3. Office requisites, exclusive of writing paper and envelopes...................			50
4. Writing paper and envelopes, including cost of printing and embossing thereon...........................................................................................			35
5. Account, record, and other books, including Gost of material, printing, and binding.....................................................................................			35
6. Other printing....................................................................................			10
7. Travelling expenses............................................................................			140
8. Temporary assistance.........................................................................			25
9. Defence of prisoners..........................................................................			100
10. Incidental and petty cash expenditure..................................................			50
795
Total Division No. 15.................	2,932

   

III.—The Attorney-General's Department—continued.

 

Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	"Other."
		Division No. 16.	£
CROWN SOLICITOR'S OFFICE.
Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.
Professional Division.
1	A	Crown Solicitor.......................................................................	800
Clerical Division.
1	3	Chief Clerk.............................................................................	360
1	4	Clerk (for portion of year)........................................................	100
1	5	Clerk.......................................................................................	160
1	5	Clerk.......................................................................................	60
General Division.
1	I	Messenger...............................................................................	60
6	1,540
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
No. 1. Law books..........................................................................................			50
2. Postage and telegrams..........................................................................			40
3. Office requisites, exclusive of writing paper and envelopes....................			50
4. Writing paper and envelopes, including cost of material, printing and embossing thereon............................................................................			35
5. Account, record, and other books, including cost of material, printing, and binding............................................................................................			20
6. Other printing......................................................................................			20
7. Travelling expenses.............................................................................			120
8. Temporary assistance...........................................................................			40
9. Professional assistance.........................................................................			50
10. Office cleaning, fires, and light............................................................			72
11, Incidental and petty cash expenditure...................................................			40
537
Total Division No. 16.................	2,077

 

18 1904-5.

III.—The Attorney-General's Department—continued.

Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	"Other."
		£
		Division No. 17.
THE HIGH COURT.
Subdivision No. 1.— Salaries.
Exempt.
3	...	Associates to Justices—at £300.............................................	900
Clerical Division.
1	4	Clerk in Principal Registry....................................................	185
1	4	Clerk in District Registry, Sydney.........................................	185
General Division.
3	Tipstaffs—1 at £175, and 2 at £150.......................................	475
8	1,745
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
No. 1. Law books........................................................................................			400
2. Postage and telegrams........................................................................			80
3. Office requisites, exclusive of writing paper and envelopes..................			120
4. Writing paper and envelopes, including cost of printing and embossing thereon............................................................................................			70
5. Account, record, and other books, including cost of printing, material, and binding......................................................................................			100
6. Other printing....................................................................................			30
7. Travelling expenses...........................................................................			2,000
8. Temporary assistance.........................................................................			40
9. Cleaning courts and offices................................................................			50
10. Incidental and petty cash expenditure..................................................			100
11. Compensation for services of Commonwealth and State officers			650
3,640
Total Division No. 17................	5,385
Total Attorney-General's Department.......		10,394

   

IV.—THE DEPARTMENT OF HOME AFFAIRS.

____	"Transferred."	"Other."	Total.
£	£	£
ADMINISTRATIVE STAFF.........................	...	7,886	7,886
ELECTORAL OFFICE..................................	...	4,111	4,111
PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSIONER..........	...	10,759	10,759
PUBLIC WORKS STAFF..............................	6,000	5,641	11,641
WORKS AND BUILDINGS.........................	79,081	10,919	90,000
GOVERNOR-GENERAL'S ESTABLISHMENT...................................	...	7,406	7,406
MISCELLANEOUS......................................	...	35,000	35,000
85,081	81,722	166,803

   

IV.—THE DEPARTMENT OF HOME AFFAIRS.

Number Persons.	Class or Grade.	Division No. 18.	"Other."
		ADMINISTRATIVE STAFF.	£
		Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.
Administrative Division.
1	...	Secretary...........................................................................	750
Correspondence Branch.
Clerical Division.
1	1	Chief Clerk........................................................................	600
3	4	Clerks................................................................................	539
9	5	Clerks................................................................................	705
General Division.
1	...	Senior Messenger..............................................................	120
1	I.	Messenger.........................................................................	52
1	I.	Messenger.........................................................................	60
1	I.	Junior Messenger...............................................................	42
1	...	Caretaker (Melbourne).......................................................	104
1	...	Housekeeper (Sydney).......................................................	52
Accounts Branch.
Clerical Division.
1	1	Accountant........................................................................	550
3	4	Clerks................................................................................	513
6	5	Clerks................................................................................	560
30	4,647
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
No. 1. Postage and telegrams.........................................................................			650
2. Office requisites, exclusive of writing paper and envelopes....................			125
3. Writing paper and envelopes, including cost of printing and embossing thereon.........................................................................................			100
4. Account, record, and other books, including cost of material, printing, and binding.........................................................................................			125
5. Other printing......................................................................................			125
6. Travelling expenses.............................................................................			200
7. Temporary assistance...........................................................................			300
8. Legal expenses....................................................................................			50
9. Fuel, light, and water...........................................................................			300
10. Bank exchange...................................................................................			35
11. Office cleaners for External Affairs, Attorney-General, Home Affairs, Defence, Trade and Customs..........................................................			829
12. Incidental and petty cash expenditure...................................................			400
3,239
Total Division No. 18.......................	7,886

   

IV.—The Department of Home Affairs—continued.

Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	"Other."
		£
Division No. 19.
ELECTORAL OFFICE.
Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.
Clerical Division.
1	...	Chief Electoral Officer........................................................	300
1	3	Senior Clerk........................................................................	360
2	4	Clerks.................................................................................	396
2	5	Clerks.................................................................................	300
1	1	Commonwealth Electoral Officer for the State of Tasmania, also acting as Public Works Officer and Deputy Public Service Inspector............................................................................	520
1	4	Clerk to Commonwealth Electoral Officer, &c. (Tasmania)...	185
8	2,061
...
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
No. 1. Postage and telegrams.........................................................................			200
2. Office requisites, exclusive of writing paper and envelopes....................			200
3. Writing paper and envelopes, including cost of printing and embossing thereon...........................................................................................			100
4. Account, record, and other books, including cost of material, printing, and binding...........................................................................................			150
5. Travelling expenses.............................................................................			400
6. Temporary assistance..........................................................................			800
7. Incidental and petty cash expenditure...................................................			200
2,050
Total Division No. 19.............................	4,111

   

IV.—The Department of Home Affairs—continued.

Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	Division No. 20.	"Other."
		PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSIONER.	£
		Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.
Central Staff.
Clerical Division.
1	1	Secretary..............................................................................	600
1	2	Registrar..............................................................................	420
1	3	Examiner.............................................................................	400
1	3	Clerk....................................................................................	310
4	4	Clerks..................................................................................	894
5	5	Clerks..................................................................................	446
General Division.
1	...	Messenger............................................................................	110
1	II	Messenger............................................................................	32
15	3,212
Inspectors' Staffs.
Clerical Division.
5	4	Clerks to Inspectors..............................................................	1,300
General Division.
2	I	Junior Messengers................................................................	102
7	1,402
22	4,614
		Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
No. 1. Postage and telegrams.........................................................................			500
2. Office requisites, exclusive of writing paper and envelopes....................			125
3. Writing paper and envelopes, including cost of printing and embossing thereon............................................................................................			75
4. Account, record, and other books, including cost of material, printing, and binding............................................................................................			150
5. Other printing.....................................................................................			1,000
6. Travelling expenses.............................................................................			1,000
7. Temporary assistance..........................................................................			500
8. Expenses—Courts of Inquiry...............................................................			250
9. Expenses—Boards of Appeal...............................................................

1,000
10. Expenses of holding examinations, including advertising.......................			750
11. Other advertising.................................................................................			100
12. Incidental and petty cash expenditure...................................................			500
13. Expenses—Election Divisional Representatives....................................			20
14. Fuel, light, and water...........................................................................			115
15. Office cleaners....................................................................................			60
6,145
Total Division No. 20.................................	10,759

   

IV.—The Department of Home Affairs—continued.

"Transferred."	"Other."
		Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	Division No. 21.
PUBLIC WORKS STAFF.				£	£
Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.
Professional Division.
1	A	Inspector-General of Works..........................		...	800
1	B	Superintendent of Works, New South Wales..		...	600
1	B	Superintendent of Works, Victoria................		...	600
1	D	Chief Draughtsman......................................		...	360
1	E	Draughtsman...............................................		...	185
1	F	Draughtsman...............................................		...	108
2	...	Junior Draughtsmen.....................................		...	128
8	...	2,781
Clerical Division.
1	Senior Clerk................................................		...	360
1	4	Clerk...........................................................		...	210
5	5	Clerks (including arrears).............................		...	340
7	...	910
General Division.
1	...	Messenger...................................................		...	80
16	3,771
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
No. 1. Postage and telegrams.................................................				...	225
2. Office requisites, exclusive of writing paper and envelopes...............................................................				...	150
3. Writing paper and envelopes, including cost of printing and embossing thereon............................................				...	50
4. Account, record, and other books, including cost of material, printing, and binding.................................				...	65
5. Lithography and blue printing......................................				...	100
6. Other printing.............................................................				...	90
7. Travelling expenses.....................................................				...	370
8. Temporary assistance..................................................				...	180
9. Incidental and petty cash expenditure...........................				...	140
...	1,370
Subdivision No. 3.—Supervision of Works.
No. 1. To recoup the various States for Salaries of Professional and Clerical Officers employed by Commonwealth				6,000	500
Total Division No. 21	6,000	5,641
	11,641

   

IV.—The Department of Home Affairs—continued.

"Transferred."
Division No. 22.									£
WORKS AND BUILDINGS.
Subdivision No. 1.									No. 1. Rent.	No. 2. Repairs and Maintenance.	No. 3. Fittings and Furniture.	No. 4. Electric Light and Telephones.
NEW SOUTH WALES.									£	£	£	£
Trade and Customs................									372	619	100	350	1,441
Defence		Military...				2,367	8,000	200	240	10,807
		Naval......				65	100	10	26	201
Post and Telegraph.................									9,250	8,250	3,250	...	20,750
12,054	16,969	3,560	616	33,199
Subdivision No. 2.
VICTORIA.
Trade and Customs.................									31	425	40	229	725
Defence	Military...			550	6,355	250	179	7,334
	Naval......			...	2,790	...	28	2,818
Post and Telegraph.................									1,900	3,100	1,200	...	6,500
2,481	12,970	1,490	436	17,377
Subdivision No. 3.
QUEENSLAND.
Trade and Customs.................									...	750	100	40	890
Defence			Military...		301	1,775	133	193	2,402
			Naval......		221	609	25	36	891
Post and Telegraph.................									1,400	2,250	850	...	4,500
1,922	5,384	1,108	269	8 683
Subdivision No. 4.
SOUTH AUSTRALIA.
Trade and Customs.................									1,018	200	80	96	1,394
Defence				Military	306	1,070	80	184	1,640
				Naval...	...	510	...	30	540
Post and Telegraph.................									700	1,566	225	...	2,491
Do., Northern Territory...........									8	300	50	...	358
2,032	3,646	435	310	6,423
Subdivision No. 5.
WESTERN AUSTRALIA.
Trade and Customs.................									588	314	245	187	1,334
Defence (Military)..................									343	1,003	20	46	1,412
Post and Telegraph.................									780	4,100	1,120	...	6,000
1,711	5,417	1,385	233	8,746
Total (carried forward)............									20,200	44,386	7,978	1,864	74,428

   

IV.—The Department of Home Affairs—continued.

"Transferred."	"Other."
Division No. 22.	£	£
WORKS AND BUILDINGS.
No. 1. Rent.	No. 2. Repairs and Maintenance.	No. 3. Fittings and Furniture.	No. 4. Rent of Telephones.
£	£	£	£
Brought forward.......	20,200	44,386	7,978	1,864	74,428
Subdivision No. 6.
TASMANIA.
Trade and Customs.....	...	75	50	75	200	...
Defence (Military)......	201	1,125	100	77	1,503	...
Post and Telegraph.....	...	1,650	1,300	…	2,950	...
201	2,850	1,450	152	4,653	...
Thursday Island Defences....................	...	...	...	...	...	...
Subdivision No. 7.
Parliament..................	130	790	...	...	...	940
External Affairs..........	...	10	100	70	...	180
Attorney-General........	240	100	650	195	...	1,185
Home Affairs: —
New South Wales..	660	100	90	110	...	960
Victoria.................	1,581	945	450	210	...	3,186
Queensland...........	...	...	220	10	...	230
South Australia.....	80	...	150	10	...	240
Western Australia..	200	10	20	10	...	240
Tasmania..............	...	...	200	10	...	210
Treasurer....................	567	82	150	134	...	933
Trade and Customs.....	1,134	120	580	75	...	1,909
Defence.....................	212	50	100	86	...	448
Post and Telegraph.....	108	100	50	...	...	258
Total Subdivision No. 7	4,932	2,307	2,760	920	...	10,919
79,081	10,919
Total Division No. 22	25,333	49,543	12,188	2,936
					90,000

   

IV.—The Department of Home Affairs—continued.

"Transferred."	"Other."
£	£
Division No. 23.
GOVERNOR-GENERAL'S ESTABLISHMENT.
Subdivision No. 1.
Sydney Government House.
No. 1. Caretakers, Charwomen, and miscellaneous expenditure.	...	750
2. Maintenance—House....................................................	...	500
3. Maintenance Grounds...................................................	...	1,000
4. Insurance......................................................................	...	100
5. Telephones...................................................................	...	100
6. Postal charges...............................................................	...	50
7. China and glass.............................................................	...	100
8. Fittings and furniture.....................................................	...	100
9. Flags.............................................................................	...	25
10. Orderlies......................................................................	...	25
11. Lighting on public occasions and for offices...................	...	250
...	3,000
Subdivision No. 2.
Melbourne Government House.
No. 1. Caretakers, Charwomen, and miscellaneous expenditure.	...	550
2. Maintenance — House (including contribution towards erection of fireplace).........................	...	800
3. Maintenance Grounds...................................................	...	1,500
4. Insurance.....................................................................	...	126
5. Telephones...................................................................	...	150
6. Postal charges..............................................................	...	100
7. China and glass............................................................	...	250
8. Fittings and furniture....................................................	...	220
9. Flags............................................................................	...	50
10. Orderlies.....................................................................	...	60
11. Lighting on public occasions and for offices..................	...	350
12. Underground electric light mains...................................	...	250
...	4,406
Total Division No. 23..............	...	7,406

   

IV.—The Department of Home Affairs—continued.

"Transferred."	"Other."
Division No. 24.	£	£
MISCELLANEOUS.
Subdivision No. 1.
No. 1. Expenses in connexion with choosing the site of the capital of the Commonwealth.................................	...	3,500
2. Conveyance of Members of Parliament and others.....	...	9,000
3. Expenses in connexion with valuation of properties taken over from the States.....................................	...	100
4. Fire insurance..........................................................	...	400
5. Cost of compilation and publication of a new edition of the Seven Colonies................................................	...	500
6. Expenses in connexion with the administration of the Electoral Act.........................................................	...	20,000
7. Cost of Commonwealth elections..............................	...	1,500
Total Division No. 24..........	...	35,000
Total Department of Home Affairs	85,081	81,722
166,803

   

V.—THE DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY.

____	"Transferred."	"Other."	Total.
£	£	£
THE TREASURY...................................	...	7,891	7,891
AUDIT OFFICE......................................	7,580	5,747	13,327
GOVERNMENT PRINTER....................	...	15,239	15,239
MISCELLANEOUS................................	36	...	36
UNFORESEEN EXPENDITURE............	200	500	700
7,816	29,377	37,193
37,193
REFUNDS OF REVENUE......................	30,000		30,000
ADVANCE TO THE TREASURER........	200,000		200,000
267,193		267,193

   

V.—THE DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY.

Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	"Transferred."	"Other."
				Division No. 25.
		THE TREASURY.	£	£
		Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.
Administrative Division.
1	Secretary........................................................	...	750
Accountant's Branch.
Clerical Division.
1	2	Accountant.....................................................	...	480
1	3	Sub-Accountant..............................................	...	360
6	4	Clerks.............................................................	...	1,560
8	5	Clerks.............................................................	...	561
16	2,961
Correspondence Branch.
Clerical Division.
1	3	Chief Clerk.....................................................	...	360
1	4	Clerk..............................................................	...	285
3	5	Clerks.............................................................	...	382
5	1,027
22	4,738
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
No. 1. Allowances to State officers acting as officers of Commonwealth Sub-Treasuries..................................			...	1,385
2. Office cleaning.............................................................			...	58
3. Postage and telegrams...................................................			...	300
4. Office requisites, exclusive of writing-paper and envelopes..................................................................			...	40
5. Writing-paper and envelopes, including cost of printing and embossing thereon...............................................			...	50
6. Account, record, and other books, including cost of material, printing, and binding....................................			...	140
7. Other printing...............................................................			...	75
8. Travelling expenses.......................................................			...	75
9. Bank exchange, including all exchange payable on settlement of inter-State money order business............			...	830
10. Incidental and petty cash expenditure............................			...	200
11. Temporary assistance...................................................			...	...
...	3,153
Total Division No. 25......................	...	7,891

   

V.—The Department of the Treasury—continued.

Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	"Transferred."	"Other."
		Division No. 26.
		AUDIT OFFICE.	£	£
		Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.
		Clerical Division.
1	1	Chief Clerk..................................................	...	580
1	3	Senior Clerk.................................................	...	360
4	3	Clerks and Inspectors....................................	...	1,315
1	3	Inspector of Stores........................................	...	310
4	4	Clerks and Inspectors....................................	...	865
1	4	Senior Clerk—Correspondence.....................	...	235
11	5	Clerks (including arrears)..............................	...	761
General Division.
1	I.	Messenger*..................................................	...	99
4,525
Deduct from "Other" and add to "Transferred" a portion of above.......................................	400	400
24	400	4,125
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
No. 1. Proportion of salaries and expenses of State Audit officers			7,130	...
2. Remuneration to Deputy Auditors-General...................			...	500
3. Office cleaner.............................................................			...	40
4. Postage and telegrams.................................................			...	100
5. Office requisites, exclusive of writing-paper and envelopes.................................................................			...	70
6. Writing-paper and envelopes, including cost of printing and embossing thereon..............................................			...	40
7. Account, record, and other books, including cost of material, printing, and binding...................................			...	50
8. Other printing.............................................................			...	70
9. Travelling expenses.....................................................			...	500
10. Temporary assistance.................................................			...	100
11. Bank exchange...........................................................			...	2
12. Incidental and petty cash expenditure...........................			...	200
Deduct from "Other" and add to "Transferred" a portion of above			1,672
50	50
7,180	1,622
Total Division No. 26	7,580	5,747
13,327

*Also acts as Caretaker.

 

V.—The Department of the Treasury—continued.

Number of Persons.	"Transferred."	"Other."
	Division No. 27.		£	£
GOVERNMENT PRINTER.
Subdivision No. 1.
Salaries.
1	Linotype Engineer................................................		...	285
Allowance to Mr. R. S. Brain for services rendered in connexion with printing for Parliament..................		...	150
Wages and overtime :—
Compositors........................................	£4,000
Proportion of salaries of the State classified staff of the Government Printing-office, Melbourne................	2,800
Gratuities to officers engaged in excess of office hours .....................................	500
Bookbinders, machinemen, warehouse assistants, labourers, and others ........	2,200
...	9,500
Subdivision No. 2.		9,935
		Contingencies.
No. 1. Paper and parchment...................................		...	2,500
2. Repairs to machinery..................................		...	100
3. Type..........................................................		...	500
4. Bookbinders' materials, stores, and printing ink		...	200
5. Motive power, fuel, and light.......................		...	500
6. Cartage......................................................		...	183
7. Distribution of Hansard and Parliamentary papers....................................................		...	1,000
8. Postage and telegrams.................................		...	50
9. Office requisites, exclusive of writing-paper and envelopes........................................		...	10
10. Writing-paper and envelopes, including cost of printing and embossing thereon...............		...	10
11. Account, record, and other books, including cost of material, printing, and binding......		...	15
12. Other printing............................................		...	10
13. Incidental and petty cash expenditure..........		...	75
14. Insurance of plant, machinery, and stock......		...	151
...	5,304
Total Division No. 27.............		...	15,239

   

V.—The Department of the Treasury—continued.

"Transferred."	"Other."
Division No. 28.	£	£
MISCELLANEOUS.
No. 1. Refund of Duty paid under exceptional circumstances, viz. :—On trophies presented for competition at the Geelong Fire Brigades Demonstration, £35 13s. 7d.	36	...
_____________
Division No. 29.
UNFORESEEN EXPENDITURE..........................................	200	500
Total Department of the Treasury	7,816	29,377
____________
	37,193
Division No. 30.
REFUNDS OF REVENUE....................................................	30,000
____________
Division No. 31.
ADVANCE TO THE TREASURER.
To enable the Treasurer to make advances to Public Officers and to meet expenditure, particulars of which will after-wards be included in a Parliamentary Appropriation	200,000
Total Department of the Treasury...............	267,193

   

VI.—THE DEPARTMENT OF TRADE AND CUSTOMS.

___	"Transferred."	"Other."	Total.
£	£	£
CENTRAL STAFF........................................	...	6,712	6,712
PATENTS OFFICE.......................................	...	7,853	7,853
STATISTICS................................................	1,950	...	1,950
NEW SOUTH WALES..................................	69,418	1,062	70,480
VICTORIA...................................................	64,501	...	64,501
QUEENSLAND............................................	48,134	3,800	51,934
SOUTH AUSTRALIA..................................	24,352	...	24,352
WESTERN AUSTRALIA.............................	32,599	...	32,599
TASMANIA.................................................	9,416	...	9,416
250,370	19,427	269,797

   

VI.—THE DEPARTMENT OF TRADE AND CUSTOMS.

Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	"Transferred."	"Other."
		Division No. 32.
		CENTRAL STAFF.	£	£
Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.
Administrative Division.
1	...	Comptroller-General......................................	...	1,200
Correspondence Branch.
Clerical Division.
1	1	Secretary.......................................................	...	600
1	3	Senior Clerk..................................................	...	310
1	3	Accountant....................................................	...	310
3	4	Clerks...........................................................	...	680
10	5	Clerks...........................................................	...	1,255
General Division.

1	II.	Messenger, senior..........................................	...	120
2	I.	Messengers...................................................	...	102
20	...	4,577
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
No. 1. Postage and telegrams................................................			...	600
2. Office requisites, exclusive of writing-paper and envelopes..............................................................			...	75
3. Writing-paper and envelopes, including cost of printing and embossing thereon...........................................			...	75
4. Account, record, and other books, including cost of material, printing, and binding................................			...	75
5. Other printing............................................................			...	135
6. Travelling expenses...................................................			...	350
7. Other stores, fuel, light, and water..............................			...	75
8. Temporary assistance.................................................			...	250
9. Miscellaneous and incidental expenditure...................			...	500
...	2,135
Total Division No. 32..............................	...	6,712

   

VI.—The Department of Trade and Customs—continued.

Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	"Transferred."	"Other."
		Division No. 33.
		PATENTS.	£	£
Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.
Professional Division.
1	A.	Commissioner...................................................	...	800
1	D.	Classification Officer.........................................	...	400
4	D.	Examiners.........................................................	...	1,450
Clerical Division.
1	3	Chief Clerk and Accountant...............................	...	310
9	5	Clerks...............................................................	...	1,218
General Division.
1	I.	Messenger.........................................................	...	50
17	...	4,228
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
No. 1. Postage and telegrams.................................................			...	300
2. Office requisites, exclusive of writing-paper and envelopes.................................................................			...	100
3. Writing-paper and envelopes, including cost of printing and embossing thereon..............................................			...	100
4. Account, record, and other books, including cost of material, printing and binding....................................			...	300
5. Other printing.............................................................			...	1,750
6. Travelling expenses.....................................................			...	175
7. Other stores, fuel, light, and water................................			...	50
8. Temporary assistance..................................................			...	500
9. Miscellaneous and incidental expenditure.....................			...	350
...	3,625
Total Division No. 33.................................		...	7,853
______________ Division No. 34.
STATISTICS.
Subdivision No. 1.—Contingencies.
No. 1. Postage and telegrams.................................................			25	...
2. Printing.......................................................................			1,400	...
3. Allowance to Mr. Coghlan for services rendered in connexion with editing, and publication of, Commonwealth Customs Statistics............................			100	...
4. Temporary assistance..................................................			425	...
Total Division No. 34............................	1,950	...

   

VI.—The Department of Trade and Customs—continued.

Number of Persons..	Class or Grade.	Division No. 35.	"Transferred."	"Other."
		NEW SOUTH WALES.	£	£
		Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.	Salaries included in previous column are to be charged as "Other" for any time during which the officers are engaged at mills in connexion with Sugar Bounty.
Administrative Division.
1	...	Collector....................................................		920
Clerical Division.
1	...	Inspector, 1st Class.....................................		700
1	3	Inspector, 3rd Class.....................................		360
1	5	Clerk..........................................................		140
3	1,200
Accounts Branch.
Clerical Division.
1	2	Accountant.................................................		450
1	3	Paying officer.............................................		310
1	4	Clerk..........................................................		225
3	5	Clerks.........................................................		309
6	1,294
Long Room.
Clerical Division.
1	2	Cashier.......................................................		425
2	3	Clerks.........................................................		635
2	4	Clerks.........................................................		460
9	5	Clerks.........................................................		1,202
14	2,722
Correspondence and Record Room.
Clerical Division.
1	3	Clerk in charge...........................................		350
8	5	Clerks.........................................................		931
9	1,281
Jerquer's Room.
Clerical Division.
2	4	Clerks.........................................................		475
5	5	Clerks.........................................................		473
7	948
Statistical Branch.
Clerical Division.
1	3	Clerk in charge...........................................		360
2	4	Clerks.........................................................		395
18	5	Clerks.........................................................		2,040
21	2,795
61	Carried forward.............................	11,160

   

VI.—The Department of Trade and Customs—continued.

Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	"Transferred."	"Other."
		Division No. 35.
		NEW SOUTH WALES.	£	£
		Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.	Salaries included in previous column are to be charged as "Other" for any time during which the officers are engaged at mills in connexion with Sugar Bounty.
61	Brought forward.......................	11,160
Drawback Branch.
Clerical Division.
1	4	Clerk in charge..................................................		210
3	5	Clerks...............................................................		339
4	549
Registry of Shipping.
Clerical Division.
1	4	Clerk.................................................................		190
1	5	Clerk.................................................................		140
2	330
Laboratory.
Clerical Division.
1	4	Examining officer, 2nd class..............................		285
2	5	Customs assistants.............................................		258
3	543
Invoice Room.
Clerical Division.
2	2	Inspectors..........................................................		935
1	3	Examining officer, 3rd class...............................		325
8	4	Assistant examining officers...............................		1,910
9	5	Customs assistants.............................................		1,330
General Division.
1	Messenger.........................................................	42
21	4,542
Gaugers, Examiners, and Landing Waiters.
Clerical Division.
11	3	Examining officers............................................		3,665
12	4	Examining officers............................................		3,275
17	4	Assistant examining officers...............................		3,585
14	5	Customs assistants.............................................		2,000
54	12,525
145	Carried forward.......................	29,649

   

VI.—The Department of Trade and Customs—continued.

Number of  Persons.	Class or Grade.	"Transferred."	"Other."
		Division No. 35.
		NEW SOUTH WALES.	£	£
		Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.
145	Brought forward......................	29,649
Warehouse Branch.	Salaries included in previous column are to be charged as "Other" for any time during which the officers are engaged at mills in connexion with Sugar Bounty.
Clerical Division.
1		2	Supervisor, 1st class.........................................	500
1		4	Supervisor, 4th class.........................................	235
3		4	Clerks..............................................................	645
6		5	Clerks..............................................................	578
19		4	Lockers, 1st class.............................................	4,035
24		5	Lockers............................................................	3,694
6		5	Customs assistants............................................	700
60		10,387
Detective Branch.
Clerical Division.
1		4	Revenue detective inspector..............................	235
Tide Surveyor's Branch.
Clerical Division.
1		3	Boarding inspector, 1st class.............................	400
2		4	Boarding inspector, 3rd class.............................	420
2		5	Clerks..............................................................	261
17		5	Customs assistants............................................	2,244
General Division.
2		...	Engine-drivers..................................................	300
1		...	Coxswain.........................................................	144
4		...	Boatmen..........................................................	519
29		4,288
Miscellaneous.
Clerical Division.
2		5	Customs assistants............................................	220
General Division.
1		III.	Caretaker.........................................................	156
1		...	Porter...............................................................	120
1		...	Lift attendant....................................................	120
6		II.	Messengers......................................................	660
8		I.	Messengers......................................................	390
4		...	Watchmen.......................................................	480
3		...	Shipping patrol officers.....................................	546
1		...	Tide-waiter......................................................	175
27		2,867
262		Carried forward................................	47,426

   

VI.—The Department of Trade and Customs—continued.

Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	"Transferred."	"Other."
		£	£
		Division No. 35.			Salaries included in previous column are to be charged as "Other" for any time during which the officers are engaged at mills in connexion with Sugar Bounty.
NEW SOUTH WALES.
Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.
262	Brought forward....................			47,426
Excise Branch.
Clerical Division.
1	2	Inspector of excise, 1st class..................................				360
1	3	Inspector of excise, 3rd class..................................				325
1	4	Clerk.....................................................................				235
1	4	Inspector of excise, 3rd class..................................				285
8	4	Inspectors of excise, 4th class.................................				1,845
2	4	Inspectors of excise, 4th class*...............................				309
2	5	Clerks...................................................................				335
3	5	Customs assistants.................................................				370
3	4	Lockers, 1st class..................................................				585
5	5	Lockers, 2nd class.................................................				800
27	5,449
Clerical Division.
12	5	Junior clerks, at £60...............................................				720
1	...	Officer of Customs (late Botany)............................				70
1	...	Watchman (Sydney)..............................................				46
2	116
Arrears..................................................................			150
Refund of rent of quarters overcharged...................			10
Out Ports.
Clerical Division.
1	1	Sub-collector, 1st class..........................................				600
1	3	Sub-collector, 4th class..........................................				350
3	4	Sub-collectors.......................................................				860
4	4	Clerks...................................................................				1,030
9	2,840
303	Carried forward..............................	53,871

* At £185 per annum each from 1.9.04.

 

Border Stations J
Subdivision No. 2.-—Contingencies.
1. Postage and telegrams........................................................			465	50
2. Office requisites, exclusive of writing paper and envelopes..			230	1
3. Writing paper and envelopes, including cost of printing and embossing thereon........................................................			147	...
4. Account, record, and other books, including cost of material, printing, and binding.....................................................			290	4
5. Other printing....................................................................			346	5
6. Bank exchange..................................................................			293	50
7. Travelling expenses...........................................................			950	200
8. Other stores, fuel, light, and water......................................			570	1
9. Forage, sustenance, quarters, and other allowances..............			818	...
10. Temporary assistance.......................................................			1,000	750
11. Protection of revenue.......................................................			2,510	...
12. Miscellaneous and incidental expenditure..........................			140	1
7,759	1,062
Subdivision No. 3.—Victorian Border
Stations.—Salaries.
Clerical Division.
4	3	Sub-Collectors, 4th Class......................................	700	...
1	4	Clerk....................................................................	200	...
2	5	Clerks..................................................................	520	...
7	1,420	...
Carried forward................................	69,099	1,062

 

12	2,170
Outdoor Landing Branch.
Clerical Division.
1	2	Inspector, Class 3.........................................................................	420
1	3	Examining Officer, Class 1...........................................................	380
6	4	Examining Officers, Class 3..........................................................	1,610
13	4	Assistant Examining Officers........................................................	2,605
7	5	Customs Assistants.......................................................................	1,120
General Division.
1	II.	Watchman....................................................................................	120
1	Office Cleaner..............................................................................	120
1	I.	Watchman....................................................................................	110
31	6,485
Shipping Branch.
Clerical Division.
1	4	Boarding Officer, Class 3..............................................................	260
3	4	Assistant Examining Officers........................................................	555
4	5	Customs Assistants.......................................................................	590
8	1,405
93	Carried forward............................................	19,327

   

VI.—The Department of Trade and Customs—continued.

"Transferred.'	"Other."
Division No. 35.		£	£
NEW SOUTH WALES.
Brought forward.............................		69,099	1,062
Subdivision No. 4.—Victorian Border Stations.— Contingencies.
No. 1. Postage and telegrams.................................................		35	...
2. Office requisites, exclusive of writing paper and envelopes...............................................................		20	...
3. Writing paper and envelopes, including cost of printing and embossing thereon............................................		3	...
4. Account, record, and other books, including cost of material, printing, and binding..................................		5	...
5. Other printing.............................................................		4	...
6. Bank exchange...........................................................		15	...
7. Travelling expenses.....................................................		50	...
8. Other stores, fuel, light, and water................................		10	...
9. Forage, sustenance, quarters, and other allowances........		52	...
10. Temporary assistance..................................................		...	...
11. Protection of revenue..................................................		35	...
12. Miscellaneous and incidental expenditure.....................		10	...
239	...
Subdivision No. 5.—Miscellaneous.
No. 1. Gratuity to T. J. Stutchbury, for services as Acting Sub-collector of Customs at Newcastle.........................		75	...
2. Refund of fines and costs—Customs and Beer Excise Acts.....................................................................		5	...
80	...
Total Division No. 35...................	69,418	1,062
70,480

   

VI.—The Department of Trade and Customs—continued.

Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	Division No. 36.	"Transferred."
		VICTORIA.	£
Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.
Administrative Division.
1	...	Collector of Customs.....................................................................	750
Correspondence Branch.
Clerical Division.
1	1	Chief Clerk...................................................................................	750
1	3	Senior Clerk..................................................................................	380
3	4	Clerks...........................................................................................	730
3	5	Clerks...........................................................................................	324
General Division.
3	I.	Messengers...................................................................................	149
11	2,333
Inspector's Branch.
Clerical Division.
1	1	Inspector of Accounts....................................................................	650
1	3	Clerk.............................................................................................	360
2	4	Clerks...........................................................................................	420
3	5	Clerks...........................................................................................	445
7	1,875
19	Accounts Branch.
Clerical Division.
1	2	Accountant...................................................................................	500
1	3	Clerk.............................................................................................	335
1	4	Clerk.............................................................................................	210
1	5	Clerk.............................................................................................	135
4	1,180

10
15. Other printing.....................................................................................	25
16. Stores, other than any mentioned above................................................	1,000
17. Advertising.........................................................................................	15
18. Guarantee premiums...........................................................................	1
4,716
Carried forward...........................	230,387

   

VIII.—The Postmaster-General's Department—continued.

"Transferred."
Division No. 188.
SOUTH AUSTRALIA.
Brought forward............................................	230,387
Subdivision No. 6.—Contingencies. (Northern Territory.)
Brought forward............................................	4,716
Payable at Port Darwin.
No. 1. Repair and maintenance of telegraph and telephone lines and instruments	700
2. Telegraph and telephone instruments, batteries, and material.................	50
3. Carriage of stores, instruments, and other material................................	700
4. Travelling expenses.............................................................................	80
5. Allowances to officers stationed in outlying districts, to cover increased cost of living...................................................................................	2,000
6. Allowances to non-official postmasters, receiving office-keepers, and others, and to provide for the opening of new non-official post-offices and receiving offices.......................................................................	80
7. Incidental and petty cash expenditure...................................................	10
8. Office requisites, exclusive of writing-paper and envelopes...................	25
9. Account, record, and other books, including cost of material, printing, and binding...........................................................................................	5
10. Other printing.....................................................................................	10
11. Stores, other than any mentioned above................................................	20
12. Advertising........................................................................................	5
13. Refund of Customs duty to Eastern Extension Australasia and China Telegraph Company in accordance with provisions of agreement entered into prior to transfer of Department to the Commonwealth.....	100
3,785
Total Subdivision No. 6................	8,501
Subdivision No. 7.—Ocean Mails.
No. 1. Conveyance of mails to Europe............................................................	6,820
Total Division No. 188........................	245,708

   

VIII.—The Postmaster-General's Department—continued.

Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	Division No. 189.	"Transferred."
		WESTERN AUSTRALIA.	£
Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.
Administrative Division.
1	...	Deputy Postmaster-General..........................................................	700
Clerical Division.
1	2	Chief clerk..................................................................................	460
Inspector's Branch.
Clerical Division.
1	2	Senior Inspector..........................................................................	440
4	3	Inspectors...................................................................................	1,440
1	4	Detective....................................................................................	235
2	4	Clerks.........................................................................................	470
4	5	Clerks.........................................................................................	470
6	4	Relieving officers........................................................................	1,110
18	4,165
Record and Correspondence Branch.
Clerical Division.
2	4	Clerks.........................................................................................	470
6	5	Clerks.........................................................................................	920
General Division.
1	...	Messenger...................................................................................	26
9	1,416
Account Branch.
Clerical Division.
1	2	Accountant.................................................................................	420
1	3	Cashier.......................................................................................	335
1	3	Clerk (paying officer)..................................................................	335
7	4	Clerks.........................................................................................	1,345
10	5	Clerks.........................................................................................	1,535
20	3,970
Money Order Branch.
Clerical Division.
6	4	Clerks.........................................................................................	1,275
13	5	Clerks.........................................................................................	2,160
General Division.
4	Assistants....................................................................................	440
23	3,875
72	Carried forward................................	14,586

   

VIII.—The Postmaster-General's Department—continued.

Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	"Transferred."
		Division No. 189.
		WESTERN AUSTRALIA.	£
Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.
72	Brought forward...........................................................	14,586
Mail Branch.
Clerical Division.
1	2	Superintendent of mails and parcels post.....................................................................................................	460
2	4	Assistant Supervisors.....................................................................................................	495
7	4	Clerks.....................................................................................................	1,546
19	5	Clerks.....................................................................................................	2,955
General Division.
1	...	Mail officer.....................................................................................................	240
8	...	Despatching officers.....................................................................................................	1,465
7	II.	Sorters.....................................................................................................	1,176
36	I.	Sorters.....................................................................................................	5,370
18	II.	Letter Carriers.....................................................................................................	2,506
18	I.	Letter Carriers.....................................................................................................	2,100
1	II.	Sailmaker.....................................................................................................	156
22	...	Assistants.....................................................................................................	1,713
2	...	Senior Messenger and office cleaners.....................................................................................................	320
2	II.	Messenger and cleaners.....................................................................................................	242
1	I.	Messenger and cleaner.....................................................................................................	100
145	20,844
Telegraph and Telephone Branch.
Professional Division.
1	C.	Electrical Engineer.....................................................................................................	460
Clerical Division.
1	2	Telegraph manager.....................................................................................................	500
1	3	Supervisor.....................................................................................................	310
1	4	Supervisor.....................................................................................................	290
1	3	Clerk.....................................................................................................	310
5	4	Clerks.....................................................................................................	1,035
30	5	Clerks.....................................................................................................	4,910
1	5	Clerical Assistant.....................................................................................................	180
30	4	Telegraphists.....................................................................................................	6,175
38	5	Telegraphists.....................................................................................................	5,925
1	4	Controller of stores.....................................................................................................	300
2	4	Line Inspectors.....................................................................................................	550
1	3	Officer in charge maintenance and construction.....................................................................................................	340
113	21,285
217	Carried forward...................................	35,430

   

VIII.—The Postmaster-General's Department—continued.

Number of Persons.	Class or Grade	"Transferred."
		£
		Division No. 189.
WESTERN AUSTRALIA.
Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.
217	Brought forward...............................	35,430
Telegraph and Telephone Branch.
113	Brought forward..................	21,285
General Division.
1	...	Manager Telephone Exchange..................................................	300
1	IV.	Mechanician............................................................................	276
1	III.	Foreman instrument fitter.........................................................	230
1	II.	Foreman instrument fitter.........................................................	220
2	...	Senior instrument fitters...........................................................	410
4	II.	Instrument fitters......................................................................	718
5	I.	Instrument fitters......................................................................	707
1	...	Line foreman...........................................................................	190
3	...	Senior line repairers.................................................................	506
12	...	Line repairers...........................................................................	1.581
1	...	Foreman storeman....................................................................	220
1	II.	Storeman.................................................................................	156
1	I.	Storeman.................................................................................	144
1	...	Foreman batteryman.................................................................	190
3	...	Batterymen..............................................................................	384
1	...	Foreman carpenter....................................................................	180
2	II.	Carpenters...............................................................................	321
1	...	Painter.....................................................................................	149
1	...	Blacksmith..............................................................................	165
5	...	Labourers................................................................................	715
29	...	Assistants................................................................................	2,567
1	...	Telephone Indoor Supervisor....................................................	150
2	...	Telephone Monitors.................................................................	240
58	...	Telephone Attendants...............................................................	5,416
33	...	Telegraph Messengers..............................................................	1,488
284	38,908
501	Carried forward.......................	74,338

   

VIII.—The Postmaster-General's Department—continued.

Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	"Transferred."
		Division No. 189.
		£
WESTERN AUSTRALIA.
Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.
501	Brought forward...................	74,338
Suburban and Country Post Offices.
Clerical Division.
2	2	Postmasters..............................................................................	756
4	3	Postmasters..............................................................................	1,327
41	4	Postmasters and Postmistresses.................................................	8,739
116	5	Postmasters and Postmistresses.................................................	14,242
3	...	Supervisors..............................................................................	805
30	4	Telegraphists...........................................................................	5,925
85	5	Telegraphists...........................................................................	13,312
5	4	Clerks......................................................................................	1,048
79	5	Clerks......................................................................................	12,413
1	4	Clerical Assistant.....................................................................	185
35	5	Clerical Assistants....................................................................	5,555
2	5	Relieving Officers....................................................................	255
1	...	Telegraphist and Line Repairer.................................................	165
General Division.
1	...	District Supervisor, Telephone..................................................	220
2	...	Senior Instrument Fitters...........................................................	400
5	II.	Instrument Fitters.....................................................................	842
4	I.	Instrument Fitters.....................................................................	637
33	...	Senior Line Repairers...............................................................	5,185
19	...	Line Repairers.........................................................................	2,637
1	...	Batteryman..............................................................................	155
5	II.	Letter Carriers..........................................................................	696
14	I.	Letter Carriers..........................................................................	1,734
114	...	Assistants................................................................................	9,897
2	...	Telephone Monitors.................................................................	240
92	...	Telephone Attendants...............................................................	8,402
134	...	Telegraph Messengers..............................................................	5,396
2	...	Office Cleaners........................................................................	280
7	...	Labourers................................................................................	1,049
839	102,497
1340	Carried forward......................................	176,835

   

VIII.—The Postmaster-General's Department—continued.

"Transferred."
Division No. 189.	£
WESTERN AUSTRALIA.
Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.
Brought forward.................................................	176,835
Less estimated savings..................................................................................	7,000
169,835
Arrears.........................................................................................................	198
Total Salaries	170,033
Subdivision No. 2.—Conveyance of Mails.
No. 1. Conveyance of inland mails, not including conveyance by railway.........	25,000
2. Conveyance of mails by railway..........................................................	21,000
3. Gratuities for conveyance of mails by non-contract vessels....................	800
4. Amount payable to other States and Administrations for overland and sea transit of mails................................................................................	1,100
5. Subsidies for conveyance of coastwise mails, viz:—Northwest service £4,000, south coast service £6,000...................................................	10,000
57,900
Carried forward.............................	227,933

   

VIII.—The Postmaster-General's Department.—continued.

"Transferred."
Division No. 189.	£
WESTERN AUSTRALIA.
Brought forward............................................	227,933
Subdivision No. 3.—Contingencies.
No. 1. Repair and maintenance of telegraph and telephone lines and instruments	5,000
2. Telegraph and telephone instruments, batteries and material..................	2,000
3. Uniforms for officials..........................................................................	846
4. Iron letter and newspaper receivers, including lettering and painting.......	154
5. Temporary assistance, and to provide for the absence of officials through illness and when on leave................................................................	2,500
6. Remuneration to Railway Department for performing postal and public telegraph business...........................................................................	…
7. Payment to Police Department for services of police officers.................	…
8. Carriage of stores, instruments, and other material................................	800
9. Overtime and tea money......................................................................	1,200
10. Hire and maintenance of bicycles.........................................................	400
11. Purchase of horses..............................................................................	200
12. Fuel and light, including allowances to postmasters..............................	2,600
13. Forage for departmental horses............................................................	2,250
14. Forage allowances..............................................................................	100
15. Horse equipment allowances...............................................................	470
16. Travelling expenses............................................................................	4,000
17. Allowances to officers stationed in outlying districts, to cover increased cost of living...................................................................................	9,500
18. Allowances to non-official postmasters, receiving office keepers, and others, and to provide for the opening of new non-official post offices and receiving offices.......................................................................	2,000
19. Allowances to officer's in lieu of quarters.............................................	50
20. Charwomen and cleaning allowances to postmasters.............................	400
21. Incidental and petty cash expenditure...................................................	250
22. Office requisites, exclusive of writing paper and envelopes...................	1,200
23. Writing paper and envelopes, including cost of printing........................	600
24. Account, record, and other books, including cost of material, printing, and binding...........................................................................................

1,600
25. Printing postage stamps and postal notes, including cost of paper ; also other printing..................................................................................	2,500
26. Stores, other than any mentioned above................................................	300
27. Bank exchange on departmental transactions within the State................	20
28. Water supply and sanitary charges.......................................................	800
29. Advertising........................................................................................	90
41,830
Carried forward.............................
227,933

   

VIII.—The Postmaster-General's Department—continued.

"Transferred."
£
Division No. 189.
WESTERN AUSTRALIA.
Brought forward............................................	227,933
Subdivision No. 3.—Contingencies.
Brought forward............................................	41,830
No.30. Guarantee premiums.........................................................................	5
31. Amount payable to Adelaide Steam-ship Company Ltd. under clauses 18, 19, and 31 of Contract for Customs charges, on ships' stores, and other dues.....................................................................................	1,500
32. Refund of Customs duty to the Eastern Extension Australasia and China Telegraph Company in accordance with provisions of agreement entered into prior to transfer of Department to Commonwealth.........	25
33. Allowances to officers at out stations for keep of Native assistants.......	700
34. One Columbia post-marking machine.................................................	200
44,260
Subdivision No. 4.—Ocean Mails.
No. 1. Conveyance of mails to Europe..........................................................	4,030
Subdivision No. 5.—Miscellaneous.
No. 1. Gratuity to Widow of W. H. Kennedy, formerly accountant, General Post Office, Perth................................................................................	250
Total Division No. 189................................	276,473

   

VIII.—The Postmaster-General's Department—continued.

Number of Persona.	Class or Grade.	"Transferred."
		Division No. 190.	£
TASMANIA.
Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.
Administrative Division.
1	...	Deputy Postmaster-General.........................................................	500
Record, Correspondence, and Stores Branch.
Clerical Division.
1	4	Clerk in Charge...........................................................................	285
1	4	Clerk..........................................................................................	185
4	5	Clerks.........................................................................................	408
1	4	Storekeeper................................................................................	210
General Division.
1	II.	Storeman....................................................................................	140
8	1,228
Accounts and Money Order Branch.
Clerical Division.
1	3	Accountant and Controller...........................................................	380
1	3	Clerk (Paying and Receiving Officer)...........................................	310
1	4	Cashier.......................................................................................	240
3	4	Clerks.........................................................................................	680
11	5	Clerks.........................................................................................	1,634
1	5	Clerical Assistant........................................................................	160
4	5	Senior Assistants........................................................................	500
General Division.
1	I.	Messenger..................................................................................	72
23	Mail Branch.	3,976
Clerical Division.
1	3	Superintendent............................................................................	310
2	4	Clerks.........................................................................................	420
1	4	Inspector....................................................................................	210
1	4	Mail Officer...............................................................................	198
1	5	Mail Officer...............................................................................	192
1	5	Relieving Officer........................................................................	160
7	5	Sorters........................................................................................	1,044
2	5	Clerical Assistants......................................................................	300
2	5	Senior Assistants........................................................................	280
2	5	Assistants...................................................................................	194
General Division.
4	I.	Sorters........................................................................................	600
9	II.	Letter carriers.............................................................................	1,244
2	I.	Letter carriers.............................................................................	252
13	...	Assistants...................................................................................	1,168
1	II.	Messenger..................................................................................	120
49	6,692
81	Carried forward........................	12,396

   

VIII.—The Postmaster-General's Department—continued.

Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	"Transferred."
		Division No. 190.
		TASMANIA.	£
		Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.
81	Brought forward...................................	12,396
Electrician's Branch.
Professional Division.
1	D.	Electrician and Inspector..........................................................	403
General Division.
1	II.	Instrument Fitter, Foreman........................................................	216
2	II.	Instrument Fitters.....................................................................	351
1	I.	Instrument Fitter.......................................................................	126
1	...	Assistant..................................................................................	82
1	III.	Line Inspector..........................................................................	204
2	...	Line Repairers (Senior).............................................................	312
3	...	Line Repairers.........................................................................	360
12	2,054
Telegraph Branch.
Clerical Division.
1	3	Telegraph Manager..................................................................	335
6	4	Telegraphists...........................................................................	1,285
7	5	Telegraphists...........................................................................	960
3	5	Clerical Assistants....................................................................	480
4	5	Senior Assistants......................................................................	480
1	5	Assistant..................................................................................	60
General Division.
1	...	Batteryman..............................................................................	126
11	...	Telephone Attendants...............................................................	1,012
20	...	Telegraph Messengers..............................................................	656
54	5,394
Suburban and Country Post Offices.
Clerical Division.
2	3	Postmasters..............................................................................	639
6	4	Postmasters..............................................................................	1,159
43	5	Postmasters..............................................................................	4,974
5	4	Clerks......................................................................................	1,000
4	5	Clerks......................................................................................	669
6	5	Clerical Assistants....................................................................	920
2	5	Mail Officers...........................................................................	384
13	5	Sorters.....................................................................................	2,084
2	5	Senior Assistants......................................................................	266
15	5	Assistants................................................................................	1,274
1	3	Supervisor...............................................................................	310
6	4	Telegraphists...........................................................................	1,185
17	5	Telegraphists...........................................................................	2,540
122	17,404
147	Carried forward........................	19,844

   

VIII.—The Postmaster-General's Department—continued.

Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	"Transferred."
		Division No. 190.	£
		TASMANIA.
Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.
147	Brought forward.............................	19,844
Suburban and Country Post Offices.
122	Brought forward.............................	17,404
General Division.
1	I.	Instrument Fitter, Foreman........................................................	204
2	II.	Instrument Fitters.....................................................................	312
1	I.	Instrument Fitter.......................................................................	132
1	II.	Line Inspector..........................................................................	180
4	...	Line Repairers (Senior).............................................................	624
3	...	Line Repairers.........................................................................	360
2	...	Batterymen..............................................................................	251
9	II.	Letter-carriers..........................................................................	1,242
5	I.	Letter-carriers..........................................................................	612
26	...	Assistants................................................................................	2,118
4	...	Telephone Attendants (including arrears)...................................	380
1	IV.	Caretaker and Messenger..........................................................	168
1	...	Porter.......................................................................................	126
30	...	Telegraph Messengers..............................................................	1,100
Exempt.
1	...	Postmaster...............................................................................	15
46	...	Assistants................................................................................	1,565
17	...	Messengers..............................................................................	442
276	27,235
Less estimated savings..............................................................	47,079
	1,500
423	Total Salaries (carried forward).................	45,579

   

VIII.—The Postmaster-General's Department—continued.

Division No. 190.	"Transferred."
TASMANIA.	£
Brought forward................................	45,579
Subdivision No. 2.—Conveyance of Mails.
No. 1. Conveyance of inland mails (not including conveyance by railway)........	11,000
2. Conveyance of mails by railway..........................................................	13,550
3. Gratuities for conveyance of mails by non-contract vessels....................	1,230
4. Amount payable to other States and Administrations for overland and sea transit of mails.................................................................................	600
5. Conveyance of mails viâ Vancouver.....................................................	100
6. Conveyance of Mails per Union S.S. Company's vessels under contract from and to Tasmania and Victoria....................................................	8,670
35,150
Subdivision No. 3.—Contingencies.
No. 1, Repairs and maintenance of telegraph and telephone lines and instruments	4,000
2. Telegraph and telephone instruments, batteries and material..................	250
3. Uniforms for officials..........................................................................	800
4. Iron letter and newspaper receivers, including lettering and painting.......	75
5. Temporary assistance, and to provide for the absence of officials through illness, and when on leave...............................................................	400
6. Remuneration to Railway Department for performing postal and public telegraph business...........................................................................	1,100
7. Payment to Police Department for services of officers...........................	...
8. Carriage of stores, instruments, and other material................................	50
9. Overtime and tea money......................................................................	700
10. Hire and maintenance of bicycles........................................................	135
11. Purchase of horses..............................................................................	...
12. Fuel and light, including allowances to postmasters..............................	1,050
13. Forage for departmental horses............................................................	...
14. Forage allowances..............................................................................	216
15. Horse equipment allowances...............................................................
16. Travelling expenses............................................................................	700
17. Allowances to officers stationed in outlying districts to cover increased cost of living....................................................................................
18. Allowances to non-official postmasters, receiving office-keepers, and others, and to provide for the opening of new non-official post-offices and receiving offices.........................................................................	7,000
19. Allowances to officers in lieu of quarters.............................................	20
20. Charwomen, and cleaning allowances to postmasters............................	50
21. Incidental and petty cash expenditure...................................................	300
22. Office requisites, exclusive of writing-paper and envelopes...................	300
17,146
Carried forward................................
80,729

   

VIII.—The Postmaster-General's Department—continued.

Division No. 190.	"Transferred."	"Other."
TASMANIA.
£	£
Brought forward	80,729
Subdivision No. 3.—Contingencies.
Brought forward	17,146
No. 23. Writing-paper and envelopes, including cost of printing	200
24. Account, record, and other books, including cost of material, printing, and binding	400
25. Printing postage stamps and postal notes, including cost of paper: also other printing	600
26. Stores other than any mentioned above	450
27. Bank exchange on departmental transactions within the State	130
28. Water supply and sanitary charges	100
29. Advertising	120
30. Guarantee premiums	5
31. Postage and telegrams	30
32. Refund of customs duty to Eastern Extension Australasia and China Telegraph Company in accordance with provisions of agreement entered into prior to transfer of department to the Commonwealth	25
Subdivision No. 4.—Cables.	20,206
No. 1. Tasmanian Cable Subsidy	4,200
2. Cost of working Low Head Station and shipping reports	1,050
Subdivision No. 5.—Ocean Mails.	5,250
No. 1. Conveyance of mails to Europe	3,300
Total Division No. 190	109,485
Total Postmaster-General's Department	2,528,092	5,447
	2,533,539

                

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