Appropriation Act 1908-1909 (1908 No 21) (NSW)
Act No. 21, 1908.
An Act to appropriate and apply out of the Con solidated Revenue Fund of New South Wales certain Sums to make good the Supplies granted for the Service of the year from the 1st
day of July, 1908, to the 30th day of June, 1909,
inclusive of both dates; to adjust the vote "Advance to Treasurer, Consolidated Revenue Fund, 1907-1908," for supplementary charges during the period from 1st July, 1907, to 30th June, 1908, inclusive of both dates; to cover payments " Unauthorised in Suspense, Con solidated Revenue Fund " for urgent claims on account of Services of the Years 1906-7 and 1907-8; to provide for Public Works and other Services out of the Public Works Fund ; and to provide for services out of the Closer Settlement Fund; and for purposes con nected with and incidental to the above
objects. [21st December, 1908.] W H E R E A S
in Parliament assembled, have granted to Your Majesty the several WH E R E A S we Your Majesty's most dutiful and loyal subjects, the members of the Legislative Assembly of New South Wales sums hereinafter mentioned for the service of the year from the first day of Ju ly , one thousand nine hundred and eight, to the thirtieth day
of June , one thousand nine hundred and nine (inclusive of both dates), and for supplementing the grants made by the present Parliament, in its first session, in adjustment of the vote "Advance to Treasurer, Consolidated Revenue Fund, 1 9 0 7 - 1 9 0 8 , " for charges during the period from the first day of July , one thousand nine hundred and seven, to the thirtieth day of June , one thousand nine hundred and eight
(inclusive of both dates), to cover payments " Unauthorised in Suspense" for urgent claims on account of services of the years,
1906-7 and 1907-8 , to be provided for out of the Consolidated Revenue Fund, and on account of Public Works and other Services to be provided for out of the Public Works Fund, and for services to be provided for out of the Closer Settlement Fund : And whereas we desire to make good out of the said funds the several sums granted to Your Majesty as aforesaid : Be it therefore enacted by the King's
Most Excellent Majesty, by and with the advice and consent of the Legislative Council and Legislative Assembly of the State of New
South Wales in Parliament assembled, and by the authority of the same, a3 follows :—
APPROPRIATIONS OUT OF CONSOLIDATED R E V E N U E F U N D — 1. Out of the Consolidated Revenue Fund there are hereby appropriated, and may be issued and applied for or towards the several uses and purposes hereinafter expressed, the following sums :—
FOR T H E SERVICE OF THE YEAR FROM FIRST J U L Y . 1908, TO THIRTIETH JUNE, 1909. I . S C H E D U L E S :—The sum of One thousand two hundred and
thirty-two pounds for supplement to Schedules, as follows :—
1. Pensions to Widows of Pilots £250 0 0 2. Military Pensions 661 0 0
3. Pensions to Stock Inspectois ... ... ... ... ... 321 0 0
— 1,232 0 0
(Amount carried over ... ... £1,232 0 0 )
(Amount brought over ... ... ... £1,232 0 0)
| CONSOLIDATED | R E V E N U E | FUND—cont inued. |
I I . E X E C U T I V E AND L E G I S L A T I V E :—The sum of Thirty-one
thousand and ninety-seven pounds, to defray the Salaries and
Contingencies of the Executive and Legislative Establishments following :—
4. Executive Council £255 0 0 5. Vice-President of the Executive Council and Representative
of the Government in the Legislative Council ... ... 275 0 0
6. Legislative Council 5,095 0 0 7. Legislative Assembly 9,972 0 0
8. Legislative Council and Assembly ... ... ... ... 5,415 0 0 9. Parliamentary Library 2,263 0 0 10. Parliamentary Reporting Staff 6,188 0 0
11. Parliamentary Standing Committee on Public Works ... 1,604 0 0
31,097 0 0
I I I . COLONIAL S E C R E T A R Y :—The sum of Nine hundred and
fifty-four thousand live hundred and thirty pounds, to defray the Salaries, Contingencies, and other Expenses of the Establishments and Services following :—
12. Colonial Secretary £7,548 0 0 13. Auditor-General 15,953 0 0 1 4. Aborigines Protection Board 14,060 0 0
15. Police 462,804 0 0 16. Lunacy 155,191 0 0
17. blaster in Lunacy ... ... ... ... ... ... 5,367 0 0
18. Medical Board 193 0 0 19. Department of Public Health 80,216 0 0 20. Registry of Friendly Societies and Trade Unions and Bureau
of Statistics 7,965 0 0
21. Government Asylums for the Infirm ... ... ... ... 63,035 0 0
22. Department of Fisheries 8,134 0 0
23. Fire Brigades '. 1,320 0 0 24. Bureau of Microbiology 3,325 0 0
Carried over £825,111 0 0
(Amount carried over ... ... ... £32,329 0 0)
(Amount brought over £32,329 0 0)
| CONSOLIDATED | R E V E N U E | FUND—con t inued . |
COLONIAL S E C R E T A R Y — c o n t i n u e d .
Brought over £825,11 1 0 0
25. Electoral Office 1,819 0 0 Endowment to Hospitals, &c, and other Charitable Services—
Subsidies—
26. Hospitals and Benevolent Institutions—
Aid, on condition that an equal amount
be raised by private annual contribu tions, and also that the Government,
through Police Magistrates or other approved Officers, have the right of
recommending the admission of Patients 64,000 0 0
27. Sydney Hospital—Do do do do... 4,750 0 0
28. Royal Prince Alfred Hospital—Do do... 4,750 0 029. Royal Alexandra Hospital for Children,
Sydney—Do do do... 4,000 0 0
30. Infants' Home, Ashfield—Do do do... 750 0 0 31. Carrington Centennial Hospital Home for
Convalescents—Do do do... 1,000 0 0
32. Queen Victoria Home for Consumptives—
Do do do 1,000 0 0
33. Benevolent Society of New South Wales, Sydney—Aid, on condition of an equal amount being raised by private contribu tions
3,250 0 0
34. Deaf and Dumb and Blind Institution-
Do do do ... 450 0 0
35. Dental Hospital—Do do ... 100 0 0
36. Sydney Homoeopathic Hospital—Do do 400 0 0 Special Grants—
37. Sydney Hospital—Grant in aid of theannual cost of the Regent-street Dispensary ...
700 0 0
38. Newcastle and Northumberland Benevolent Society—Special grant, towards outdoor relief
1,000 0 0
39. Queen's Jubilee Fund—Grant towards
travelling expenses of Inspector ... 25 0 0
40. Special grants to Hospitals, &c. ... ... 3,000 0 0 41. Surgical appliance, Aid Society ... ... 50 0 0
42. Newcastle Hospital—Grant on account of seafaring and other claims
...
...
300 0 0
Carried over £89,525 0 0
Carried over £826,933 0 0
(Amount carried over ... ... ... £32,329 0 0)
(Amount brought over ... ... ... £32,329 0 0 )
| CONSOLIDATED | R E V E N U E | FUND—cont inued. |
COLONIAL S E C R E T A R Y — c o n t i n u e d .
Brought over £826,933 0 0
Endowment to Hospitals, &c., and other Charitable Services—continued —
Brought over ... £89,525 0 0
Other Services—
43. Benevolent Asylum, Sydney, and other kindred institutions- -for support of
Women and Children 3,500 0 0
44. Burial of Destitute Persons in cases where
Inquests are not held ... ... ... 700 0 0
45. Maintenance of Deserted Children, Paupers
taken charge of for Protection, Expenses
of Transmission, Charitable Relief, &c. 7,500 0 0
46. Rent of " Moorecliff " in connection with
the Sydney Hospital 370 0 0
47. Newcastle and Northumberland Benevolent
Society—Rent of Telephone ... ... 9 0 0
48. Grants to Benevolent Societies to provide Christmas Cheer for deserving cases of distress
1,600 0 0
103,204 0 0
Miscellaneous Services—
49. Rewards for apprehension of Offenders ... 400 0 0 50. Animals Protection Society—Aid, on con
dition of an equal amount being raised
by private contributions ... ... 250 0 0
51. New South Wales Zoological Society—
Special grant in aid of ... ... ... 3,000 0 0
52. Lord Howe Island—Expenses in connection
with administration of and for general
improvements, &c. ... ... ... 300 0 0
53. Norfolk Island—Expenses in connection
with administration of and for general
improvements, &c. ... ... ... 1,000 0 0
Carried over £1,950 0 0
Carried over ... ... £930,137 0 0
(Amount carried over ... ... ... £32,329 0 0 )
(Amount brought over ... ... ... £32,329 0 0)
| CONSOLIDATED | REVENUE | F U N D — | continued. |
COLONIAL S E C R E T A R Y — c o n t i n u e d . Brought over £930,137 0 0
Miscellaneous Services—continued.
Brought over £4,950 0 0
54. Incidental, unforeseen, and petty expenses,
freight, insurance, extra clerical assis tance, carriage of goods, fuel, light, postages, &c., of Department, and fuel, light, and incidental expenses. State Government House and general contin gencies of Bureau of Microbiology ... 3,600 0 0
55. Royal Shipwreck Relief and Humane
Society of New South Wales—Special
grant in aid of 250 0 0
56. Maintenance, &c, of Telephones ... ... 200 0 0 57. Pension to Constable J . F. Alford, in
addition to the Pension payable to him
from the "Police Superannuation Fund,''upon his retirement, through being
injured in the execution of his duty ... 46 0 0
58. To meet payments to Commissioners for
Railways for Railway claims for trans
mission of destitute persons and others 5,000 0 0
59. Board of International Exchange—Ex penses in connection with ... ... 125 0 0 60. Additional sum for religious attendance on inmates of Asylums and other Govern
ment Institutions ... ... ... 640 0 0
61. Rent of Premises for the Secretary to His Excellency the Admiral and Staff
...
300 0 0
62. Ground rent of "Tresco," the residence of the Officer in Charge of Naval Estab
lishments, Sydney ... ... ... 33 0 0
63. Royal Naval House—Special Grant in aid of, including rates and taxes ...
...
300 0 0
64. Special Grants in aid of Suburban and Country Fire Brigades
6,000 0 0
65. Special grants to Water Brigades... ... 100 0 0 66. Relief to Sufferers by Flood 150 0 0 67. Band Association of New South Wales—
Grant 250 0 0
Carried over £21,944 0 0
Carried over £930,137 0 0
(Amount carried over ... ... ... £32,329 0 0)
(Amount brought over £32,329 0 0)
| CONSOLIDATED | R E V E N U E | FUND—con t inued . |
COLONIAL S E C R E T A R Y — continued.
Brought over £930.137 0 0
Miscellaneous Services—continued.
Brought over £21,911 0 0
68. Royal Anthropological Society of Austra
lasia—Special Grant . . . " 100 0 0
69. Hay Athenaeum Trustees—Compensation in respect of the encroachment of the local Police Buildings on the Athenaeum site—Re-vote
191 0 0
70. Royal Life Saving Society—Grant ... 250 0 0 71. Banquet on the occasion of the farewell to
Lord Northcote (£121 19s. 6d.) ... 125 0 0
72. Milson Island Experiment Station—Pur chase and re-erection of Buildings and
repairs to Wharf, and cost of appliances 950 0 0
73. Sydney United Friendly Societies Dis pensary and Medical Institute — Special grant towards erection of a Branch
Dispensary Building at the Glebe ... 500 0 0
74. Leichhardt and Petersham United Friendly Societies Hall Dispensary and Medical
Institute—Special grant " 300 0 0
75. Bonus to Mr. D. G. Stead for preparation and production of work entitled "Edible Fishes of New South Wales"
30 0 0
21,393 0 0
954,530 0 0
I V . T R E A S U R E R AND S E C R E T A R Y FOR FINANCE AND T R A D E : —
The sum of Two million two hundred and fifty-nine thousand eight
hundred and seventy-eight pounds, to defray the Salaries, Contingencies,
and other Expenses of the Establishments and Services following : —
76. Treasury £26,759 0 0
77. Stamp Duties ... ... ... ... .. ... ... 5,535 0 0
78. Land and Income Tax 19,783 0 0 79. Gold Receivers 65 0 0 SO. Gold and Escort 175 0 0
Carried over £52,317 0 0
(Amount carried over ... ... ... £986,859 0 0)
F
(Amount brought over £986,859 0 0)
| CONSOLIDATED | R E V E N U E | F U N D — c o n t i n u e d . |
T R E A S U R E R AND S E C R E T A R Y FOR F I N A N C E AND T R A D E — c o n t i n u e d .
Brought over £52,317 0 0
81. Government Printer 74,559 0 0 82. Explosives 8,070 0 0 83. Shipping Masters 2,765 0 0 84. Department of Navigation 84,600 0 0
85. Australian Coast Light-houses ... ... ... ... ... 800 0 0
86. Lifeboats, etc 1,785 0 0 87. Administration of Old-age and Invalidity and Accidents Pensions Act 25,807 0 0 88. Resumed Properties 10,498 0 0 89. Sydney Harbour Trust 97,217 0 0 90. Stores Supply and Tender Board 140,408 0 0 Miscellaneous Services—
91. Commission on Payments in England by the Government Financial Agents
...
... 5,000 0 0
92. Insurance, Shipping Charges, &c., on English
Shipments 1,000 0 0
93. Exchange on Remittances within and beyond
the State 3,000 0 0
94. Commission on payments in Sydney by the Government Banking Institutions ... 2,000 0 0 95. For the relief and conveyance of distressed Seamen belonging to the State from Foreign
Ports, or from Wrecked Vessels, etc. ... 100 0 0
96. In aid of the Sailors' Home, Newcastle 350 0 0
97. In aid of the Sailors' Home, Sydney ... ... 350 0 0
98. Amount payable to Railway Department for conveyance, without charge, of Members of Parliament, Distinguished Visitors, School Children, and others
16,950 0 0
99. Sewerage and Water Rates, etc., City, Municipal, and Shire Bates, etc., on Government Pro
perties, and Costs in connection with Appeals 10,000 0 0
100. To pay interest on uninvested cash balances at
the credit of various Trust and other Accounts in the temporary possession of the Govern ment
8,400 0 0
101. Interest on Advances by Banks in London ... 1,000 0 0
102. Darling Harbour Resumptions — Interest on
Compensation Money ... ... ... 8,000 0 0
103. To meet Unforeseen Expenses to be hereafter
accounted for 2,000 0 0
104. To meet claims for the refund of Pilotage, Har bour and Light Rates, in certain cases
... 200 0 0
Carried over £88,350 0 0
Carried over £498,826 0 0
(Amount carried, over ... ... ... £986,859 0 0)
(Amount brought over ... ... £986,859 0 0)
| CONSOLIDATED | R E V E N U E | FUND—con t inued . |
T R E A S U R E R AND S E C R E T A R Y FOR F I N A N C E AND T R A D E — c o n t i n u e d .
Brought over £498,826 0 0
Miscellaneous Services—continued.
Brought over £88,350 0 0
105. Rental of House for Lady Parkes 75 0 0
106. Bubonic Plague Expenses and Compensation 3,000 0 0
107. Adjustment of Salaries of Officers under Public
Service Act Regulations ... ... . . .13,150 0 0
| 108. Gratuities to Officers on retirement | 10,000 0 0 |
| 109. Allowance to Widow of late H. L. J . Sherwood, who lost his life while engaged on duty in |
Pilot Boat at South Head " ... 65 0 0
1 10. Postage Stamps for the use of Members of the
Legislature 2,000 0 0
111. Refund of Survey Fees on Vessels of 15 tons
and under ... ... ... ... ... 50 0 0
| 1 12. Gratuities and Provisional Allowances to Mem bers, and Relatives of Members, of Imperial and State Contingents to South Africa and Naval Contingent to China | 1,200 0 0 |
| 113. Rebate of wharfage rates on Timber and Produce paid at Woolgoolga Bay and Coff's Harbour, in cases where full rates are paid in Sydney |
(Re-vote) ... 400 0 0
111. Expenses in connection with Cab Fares to
Members of the Legislature on the occasion
of late sittings of the House when Trams
are not running ... ... ... ... 50 0 0
115. Sydney Branch of the Royal Mint — Further
grant " 1,000 0 0
| 1 16. Military Contingents to South Africa—To meet claims of Returned Soldiers | 2,300 0 0 |
| 1 17. Towards upkeep of graves of New South Wales |
Soldiers in South Africa ... ... ... 150 0 0
1 18. Expenses in connection with Franco-British Exhibition, held in 1908 (part Re-vote) ...15,000 0 0
| 119. Refund of Land Tax overpaid (£26 17s. 6d.)... | 27 | 0 0 |
| 120. Subsidy for Monthly Steam Service between Sydney, Java ports, and Singapore... | ... 2,000 0 0 |
[21. Half Share of Subsidy for Extension of Steam
ship Service from Hong Kong to Shanghai 1,950 0 0
122. Claim of Arthur Simpson, employee Tramway Service for Improvements lilted to Tramway
Motors .. 50 0 0
Carried over £110,817 0 0
Carried over £198,826 0 0
(Amount carried over .. ... ... £986,859 0 0
(Amount brought over ... ... ... £986,859 0 0 )
| CONSOLIDATED | R E V E N U E | FUND—con t inued . |
T R E A S U R E R AND S E C R E T A R Y FOR FINANCE AND TRADE—con t inued .
Brought over ... „ ...£498,826 0 0
Miscellaneous Services—continued.
Brought over £110,817 0 0
123. Gratuity to the Widow of Captain John
Jackson, late Manager of Resumed Pro perties, equivalent to unexpired term of leave granted to him (£281 5s.) 282 0 0
124. Compassionate Allowance to Widow of Pilot W. Crosson, late of the Navigation Depart
ment 150 0 0
125. Bonus for Services Rendered in connection with
the Capital Accounts of the four Corporate
Bodies -
Mr. F. Gribben £60 Mr. N. Neale 40 100 0 0
126. Pharmacy Board of New South Wales -Special
Grant for Administration of the Pharmacy
and Poisons Acts 250 0 0
127. Medical Fees in connection with explosion of
gunpowder at Fullerton Cove, near Newcastle 25 0 0
128. Gratuity to Widow of B . A. Fountain, late
Temporary Warder, Explosives Department, accidentally killed in gunpowder explosion at Fullerton Cove, near Newcastle
200 0 0
129. Gratuity to Mrs. Margaret Mason, mother of
late J . E. Brown, Temporary Warder, Explosives Department, for loss of son, accidentally killed in the gunpowder explo
sion at Fullerton Cove, near Newcastle ... 150 0 0
130. Reception of the American Fleet—Expenses ... 17,500 0 0 131. Tramway Strike (1908)—Expenses 1,440 0 0 132. Court of Investigation into Murrurundi Railway
accident—Expenses ... ... ... ... 98 0 0
133. Bonus to Mr. C. H. Jewell, Temporary Clerk,
Imperial and State Contingents' Pay Office 40 0 0 161,052 0 0
134. Advance to Treasurer—To enable the Treasurer to make
Advances to Public Officers, and on account of other Governments, and to pay expenses of an unforeseen nature which will afterwards be submitted for Parliamentary
appropriation. The whole amount to be adjusted not later
than the 30th June, 1909 150,000 0 0
135. Public Works Fund—Amount in aid 150,000 0 0 136. Closer Settlement Fund—Amount in aid 1,000,000 0 0
— 2,259,878 0 0
(Amount carried over ... ... ...£3,246,737 0 0)
(Amount brought over ... ... ...£3,246,737 0 0)
| CONSOLIDATED | R E V E N U E | FUND—cont inued. |
V . R A I L W A Y S :—The sum of Three million six hundred and
sixty-eight thousand four hundred and twenty-six pounds, to defray the Salaries, Contingencies, and other Expenses of the Establishments and Services following :—
Rail ways and Tramways —
137. Existing Lines—Working Expenses £3,668,426 0 0 V I . P R E M I E R : The sum of Forty-five thousand one hundred
and forty-eight pounds, to defray the Salaries, Contingencies, and
other Expenses of the Establishments and Services following:—
138. Premier's Office £2,177 0 0 139. Agent-General for New South Wales 9,371 0 0 140. Intelligence Department 33,600 0 0
£15,148 0 0
V I I . D E P A R T M E N T OF T H E A T T O R N E Y - G E N E R A L AND OF
J U S T I C E :—The sum of Three hundred and forty thousand seven
hundred and sixty pounds, to defray the Salaries, Contingencies, and
other Expenses of the Establishments and Services following :—
141. Department of the Attorney-General and of Justice... ... £39,288 0 0
112. The Judges 6,831 0 0
143. Prothonotary and Registrar in Divorce ... ... ... 3,401 0 0
14 4. Master in Equity 3.670 0 0
145. Registrar in Bankruptcy ... ... ... ... ... 3,406 0 0
146. Probate and Intestate Estates Office 3,998 0 0 147. Sheriff 25,651 0 0
148. District Courts 3,443 0 0 149. Coroners 3,842 0 0 150. Petty Sessions 88,350 0 0 151. Prisons 88,907 0 0
152. Registrar-General and Examiner of Patents ... ... ... 45,947 0 0
153. Public Service Board 7,189 0 0 154. Industrial Court 6,290 0 0 Miscellaneous Services—
155. Allowances to Inspectors and Sub-Inspectors
under " Liquor Amendment Act of 1905 "... £725 0 0
156. For purchase of samples of liquor by Licensing
Inspectors for purpose of analysis ... ... 200 0 0
Carried over £925 0 0
Carried over £330,213 0 0
(Amount carried over £6,960,311 0 0
(Amount brought over ... ... ...£6,960,311 0 0 )
| CONSOLIDATED | R E V E N U E | F U N D — c o n t i n u e d . |
D E P A R T M E N T OF T H E A T T O R N E Y - G E N E R A L AND OF J U S T I C E — c o n t i n u e d .
Brought over £330 213 0 0
Miscellaneous Services—continued.
Brought over £925 0 0
157. For expenses of Inquiries under " Royal Com missions Evidence Act, No. 23, 1901," and
Inquiries under "Crimes Act, 1900," sec. 475 100 0 0
158. Refund of fees paid for Licenses issued on
Certificates granted by Magistrates... ... 500 0 0
159. Purchase of Law Books, &c, for Courts of Petty
Sessions and Department of the Attorney-
General and of Justice 1,000 0 0
160. To pay officers of the Department of the
Attorney-General and of Justice who maybe granted extended leave of absence prior to
retirement ... ... ... ... ... 500 0 0
161. To provide for new positions which may be
created after Estimates have been passed by
Parliament 450 0 0
162. To meet the Legal Expenses (with the exception
of verdicts in cases against the Crown andcosts in connection therewith) of all Depart ments of the State in matters placed in the
hands of the Crown Solicitor ... ... 6,250 0 0
163. Refunds of half fines inflicted under Deserted Wives and Children's Act, &c
100 0 0
164. Special pension to M. Boland, Police Magistrate, Hillston. upon his retirement on account of
injuries received in connection with the
performance of his duty ... ... ... 400 0 0
165. Payment to Mr. II. S. Hawkins. C.P.S. and Chamber Magistrate, Water Police Office, to in part compensate him for loss of furniture in S.S. "Bega" on the occasion of his official transfer to Sydney
100 0 0
166. Gratuity authorised to be paid to the relatives of Mrs. F. Delves, formerly Court keeper,
Singleton 32 0 0
167. Pension to widow of late Warder Brown who
was killed in the execution of his duty at
Cootamundra Gaol ... 100 0 0
168. Gratuity to widow of Mr. A. F. Primrose, late
Principal Storekeeper, Darlinghurst Gaol ... 90 0 0 10,547 0 0
340,760 0
(Amount carried over ... ... ...£7,301,071 0 0)
(Amount brought over ... ... ...£7,301,071 0 0)
| CONSOLIDATED | R E V E N U E | FUND—con t inued . |
V I I I . S E C R E T A R Y FOR L A N D S : — T h e sum of Three hundred
and forty-seven thousand five hundred and six pounds, to defray the Salaries, Contingencies, and other Expenses of the Establishments and Services following :—
| 169. Department of Lands | £309,817 0 0 |
| 170. Western Land Hoard | ... | 8,939 0 0 |
Miscellaneous Services—
| 171. Alignment Posts for Towns | ... | ... | ... | 50 0 | 0 |
Towards the maintenance, improvement, or
compensation for improvements, fencing,clearing, inspection, and other expenses, of
| 172. | Public Parks, Recreation Grounds, Reserves, 14 000 0 | 0 |
Bathing-places, and Cemeteries, &c ... Maintenance and improvement of Wentworth
Park
173. Maintenance and Improvement of Hyde, Cook,
and Phillip Parks... 200 0 0
| 174. | Do | do | Kuring-gai Chase... 1,000 0 0 |
| 175. General Improvements, National Park | ... 4,000 0 0 |
176. To meet cost of postage and railway freight
stamps ; transmission of telegraphic messages; and also for private letter-boxes for the Department 5,500 0 0
177. To meet remission of rents, survey fees, etc., to Conditional, Settlement, and other Lessees and Selectors who, through conflicting appli cations, or other causes, &c., cannot be given
possession from date of application ... ... 400 0 0 178. Gundagai Hospital Trustees—To provide a sum
equal to the net proceeds of sale of unused site dedicated in 1863, such, having been substituted by a site purchased from Hos pital funds (Revote)
500 0 0
179. Aborigines Protection Board—Value (in part)
of improvements made by B. Mohan, or Moran (aboriginal), on land at Clybucca Creek, No. 10, Conditional Purchase 05-21, Kempsey (£23 His.)—further sum
12 0 0
180. Sunny Corner School of Arts Trustees — Re
mission of four-sevenths of the value of Im provements on the old hospital site (sold by the Department), added to the upset price of the land, when sold, for the purpose of establishing a School of Arts (Re-vote in part)
22 0 0
Carried over £25,684 0 0
Carried over £318,756 0 0
(Amount carried over ... ... ...£7,301,071 0
(Amount brought over ... ... ...£7,301,071 0 0)
| CONSOLIDATED | R E V E N U E | FUND—cont inued. |
S E C R E T A R Y FOR LANDS—cont inued .
Brought over £318,750 0 0
Miscellaneous Services—continued.
Brought over £25,684 0 0
181. Richard Holt—Compensation for surrender of portion of area of C.P. Lease No. 301, Parish of Waltragalda, County of Young, and for the erection of fencing on the new boundary
of the area for the purpose of adjusting the
boundaries of Travelling Stock Reserves from
Wilcannia to Wanaaring (Re-vote ... ... 40 0 0
182. J . F. Auberson—Amount equal to the sum
payable by him in connection with the Land Board's appraisement of capital value of his Conditional Purchases 71 -253 and 73-5,619,
Orange ... 120 0 0
183 H. W. Fomster—Refund of deposit (less
expenses) paid with bis application for hisConditional Purchase 06-163, Bellingen,
permitted to be withdrawn (£8 4s.) ... 9 0 0
184. Executors of the late W. E. Stevenson—Refund
of deposit and survey fee paid by deceased
with application for Improvement Lease
1.619, Block 908, Warialda, the lease bavin-
been declared null and void (£23 14s. 10d.) 24 0 0
185. W. E. Abbott—Value of fencing erected by
him, under a permit, during the currency of his Pricklv-pear Lease, No. 12, Land District
of Scone " 19 0 0
186. W. O. Russell, Relieving Crown Land Agent —
Compensation for personal property lost in the wreck of s.s. " Bega," while travelling on
duty ... 20 0 0
187. Frederick Highfield—Refund of amount paid by
him as appraised value of part of a house frected on the common boundary of his Homestead Selection, 1900-8, Mudgee, and that of Thomas Cross (£8 18s.)
9 0 0
Carried over ... ... £25,925 0 0
Carried over £318,756 0 0
(Amount carried over ... ... ...£7,301,071 0 0 ) (Amount brought over ... ... ...£7,301,071 0 0)
| CONSOLIDATED | R E V E N U E | F U N D — | continued. |
S E C R E T A R Y FOR LANDS—cont inued .
Brought over £318,75G 0 0
Miscellaneous Services—continued.
Brought over £25,925 0 0
188. John Thomas—Compensation for improvements
effected on land excised from his A.C.P. 06-8, Tumut, in connection with design for village
of Ravine 13 0 0
189. Wagga Wagga Hospital Trustees -Grant in
view of the revocation by the Crown of the dedication of the old Hospital site, a new
site having been dedicated ... ... ... 1,500 0 0
190. Tenterfield Race-course Trustees—Amount realised by the sale of the old Race-course site, less value of new site, given to the Trustees, and costs incurred by the Depart
ment re sale of old site ... ... ... 399 0 0
191. AY. D. Goode—Refund of Survey Fees paid in
respect of his application for CP. 07-330 and C.L. 07-70, Armidale, allowed to be
withdrawn (£17 l is . 3d.) 18 0 0
192. Murrumburrah Show Ground Trustees,— Amount equal to proceeds of sale of portions
of the Old Show Ground, Murrumburrah
(£51 15s., less cost of sale, £7) 15 0 0
193. J . J . Powell (deceased), Representatives of—
Refund of Deposit and Survey Fee paid by
deceased with application for CP. Lease 07 14, Dubbo, declared forfeited (£24 13s.
2d., less costs, £2 2s.) 23 0 0
194. H. S. H. and M. A. Baird—Interest on purchase
money, deed fee, etc., in respect of portion
185, parish of Boco, county of Wellington,
the sale of which has been cancelled : also allowance for fencing, less £15 deducted for use of land (£26 19s. 2d.)
27
0 0
195. For payment of Officers who may be granted
extended leave of absence prior to retirement 750 0 0
196. Gratuity to Widow of M. T. Gaffney, late
Draftsman at Orange Land Board Office ... 50 0 0 28,750 0 0
347,506 0 0
(Amount carried over ... ... £7,648,577 0 C)
(Amount brought over ... ... ...£7,648,577 0 0)
| CONSOLIDATED | R E V E N U E | FUND—con t inued . |
I X . S E C R E T A R Y FOR P U B L I C W O R K S :—The sum of Eight
hundred and twelve thousand and six pounds, to defray the Salaries,
Contingencies, and other Expenses of the Establishments and
Services following:—
197. Department of Public Works—Establishment £106,434 0 0 Less chargeable to Loans
Votes £10,000 0 0
Less chargeable to Public
Works Fund 10,000 0 0 20,000 0 0
. 86,43 1 0
Public Works and Services—
198. Roads £22,500 0 0 Maintenance—
199. Bridges 28,500 0 0 200. Punts, Ferries, and Launches 22,500 0 0 201. Public Watering Places and Artesian Bores, Water Conservation, Water Supplies and Drainage
9,300 0 0
202. Harbours and Rivers 17,260 0 0 203. Dredge Service 75,000 0 0 204. Public Buildings 43,000 0 0 205. Dock Establishment 7,000 0 0
206. Sewerage and Stormwater Channels ... 800 0 0
207. Miscellaneous 10,500 0 0 208. Compensations and Gratuities to Employees and others for injuries ; to relatives in case
of death ; Gratuities to Employees after
lengthy service; for settlement of minor claims ; for loss or injury to stock, goods, or materials ; also for gratuities to main tenance men on their ceasing to be
employed by the Government ... ... 5,000 0 0
209. Equipment, travelling, transfer, removal, and
other allowances and pay for temporary
services 28,000 0 0
Carried over £269,360 0 0
Carried over £86,434 0 0
(Amount carried over .... ..... ...£7,648,577 0 0) (Amount brought over ... ... ...£7,648,577 0 0)
| CONSOLIDATED | R E V E N U E | FUND—con t inued . |
S E C R E T A R Y FOR P U B L I C W O R K S — c o n t i n u e d .
Brought over £86,434 0 0
Maintenance (continued)—
Brought over £269,360 0 0
210. Rents, Cleaning, Caretaking, Insurance and
Shipping Charges, Letter-boxes, Postage, Telegrams, Railway Fares, Freights, Stamps, and Departmental Contingencies generally, including minor services for other Departments
10,000 0 0
211. Royal Commission on Communication between
Sydney and North Sydney 2,000 0 0
212. Royal Commission on Sydney Improvement... 550 0 0 213. Public Pounds—Construction, Maintenance,
and Contingencies ... ... ... 400 0 0 282,310 0 0
214. Local Government 267,046 0 0 215. Labour Bureau 6,486 0 0 216. Metropolitan Board of Water Supply and Sewerage... ... 153,875 0 0 217. Hunter District Water Supply and Sewerage Board... ... 15,855 0 0
812,006 0 0
X . P U B L I C INSTRUCTION, L A B O U R AND I N D U S T R Y :—The
sum of One million one hundred and seventy-seven thousand live
hundred and forty-nine pounds, to defray the Salaries, Contin-
geneies, and other Expenses of the Establishments and Services
following:—
218. Public Instruction £1,024,798 0 0
219. State Children Relief Department 75,094 0 0 220. To recoup of amount paid out of Consolidated Revenue Fund during previous financial year, under State Children's
Relief Act, No. 61, 1901 4,050 0 0
Industrial Schools- -
221. Nautical School-ship "Sobraon" ... £13,220 0 0 222. Industrial School for Girls, Parramatta ... 3,115 0 0
223. Carpenterian Reformatory ... ... ... 3,040 0 0 19,375 0 0
224. Observatory 3,435 0 0
225. Australian Museum ... ... ... ... ... ... 7,113 0 0
226. National Art Gallery 3,153 0 0 227. Public Library of New South Wales 9,081 0 0 228. Labour and Industry Branch 5,140 0 0
Carried over £1,151,239 0 0
(Amount carried over ... ...£8,460,583 0 0
(Amount brought over ... ... ,£8,400,583 0 0 )
| C O N S O L I D A T E D | R E V E N U E | F U N D — c o n t i n u e d . |
P U B L I C I N S T R U C T I O N , L A B O U R AND I N D U S T R Y — c o n t i n u e d .
Brough t over £1 ,151 ,239 0 0
Gran t s in aid of Publ ic I n s t i t u t i o n s —
Sydney U n i v e r s i t y —
229. For Addi t ions , Repairs , and F u r n i t u r e ... 1,500 0 0 230. Scientific A p p a r a t u s 1,500 0 0
2 3 1 . Scientific Appa ra tu s—Re-vo t e , 1907-8 ... 1,500 0 0 232. To provide for the es tabl ishment of Even ing
Lectures ( including Univers i ty Ex ten sion Lectures , and Lectures in Law) ... 2,000 0 0
233. To provide for es tabl ishment of Chairs of
Agr i cu l tu re and Ve te r ina ry Science ... 2.500 0 0
234. To meet (in part) loss of revenue, conse
quent upon reduct ion of S tuden ts ' Fees 625 0 0
235. L innean Society 100 0 0 236. Royal Soc ie ty—Amount in proport ion of £ 1 to
every £ 1 raised by pr iva te contr ibut ions ... 400 0 0
237. Special G r a n t in a id of K i n d e r g a r t e n Classes. . . 1,000 0 0
238.
The Royal Geographical Society of Aus t ra las ia— A m o u n t in proport ion of £ 1 to every
£ 2
raised by pr iva te contr ibut ions ... . . . 50 0 0
239.
I n aid of Educat ional tenance purposes
Ins t i tu t ions , for
main
... . . . ... ... 8,000 0 0
240. I n aid of the " W o m e n ' s Branch of the Royal Society for t he Preven t ion of Cruel ty to Animals , " to assist i t in i ts work in connec
tion wi th Publ ic Schools ... . . . . . . 50 0 0
241. Roya l A r t Society of New South "Wales—
Special Gran t , 1908-9 400 0 0
242. Gundagai L i t e ra ry Ins t i tu te—Spec ia l G r a n t for
Bui ld ing 163 0 0
19,788 0 0
Miscellaneous Services—
243. Addi t ional remunera t ion to G. H . Kn ibbs for
his Services in connection with the preparation of his Repor t on Secondary and
Technical Educa t ion " . . . 222 0 0
244. For survey of School sites, etc. . . ... . . . 300 0 0 245. Postal and Telegraphic Services for the Depar t
ments and Services under the control of theMinis ter of Publ ic Ins t ruc t ion and the Publ ic
Schools A m a t e u r Ath le t i c Association . . . 6,000 0 0
• — 6,522 0 0
1,177,549 0 0
(Amount carried over ... ... £9 ,638 ,132 0 0)
(Amount brought over £ 9 , 6 3 8 , 1 3 2 0 0 )
| C O N S O L I D A T E D | R E V E N U E | FUND—continued. |
X L S E C R E T A R Y FOR M I N E S :—The s u m of Seventy-four
| t housand one h u n d r e d and th i r ty - two | pounds , | to | defray t h e | Salaries, |
| Cont ingencies , | and | other | Expenses of | t he | Es t ab l i shmen t s | and |
| Services | fo l lowing :— |
246. Depar tmen t of Mines ... £56 ,429 0 0
247. School of Mines and Assay W o r k s . .. . . . . . . . 350 0 0
248. M i n e r s ' A c c i d e n t Relief Board 1,040 0 0 Miscellaneous Services—
249. Adminis t ra t ion of the A c t for the Regula t ion of
Coal Mines and Collieries ... " 1,000 0 0
250. Ambulance Classes 250 0 0 251. To promote prospecting for Gold and other Minerals , and to encourage the opening of N e w Fields. The amounts advanced in aid to be refunded to the Consolidated Revenue Fund , if, in the opinion of the Prospect ing Board, Minerals are won in payable quan tities, or t he mine otherwise prove profitable
to the prospectors ... . . . . . . . . . 1 5 , 0 0 0 0 0
252. Compensat ion to J o h n Wil l iams, of Hermidale , for loss incurred in connection wi th mining
on pr iva te land under au thor i ty to enter ,
issued by the W a r d e n in error ( £52 10s.) ... 5.'! 0 0
253 . l?onus to J . E. O'Grady for services of Secretary
to the Commit tee of Inquiry into the use of
Electr ici ty in Coal Mines ... . . . . . . 10 0 0 16,313 0 0
7-1,132 0 0
X I I . D E P A R T M E N T OF A G R I C U L T U R E :—The s u m of One
h u n d r e d a n d thi r ty- l ive thousand two h u n d r e d and forty-six pounds,
to defray t h e Salaries, Cont ingencies , and oilier Expenses of the
| Es t ab l i shmen t s | and Services | following :— |
254. D e p a r t m e n t of Agr icu l tu re ... ... . . . . . . £ 6 6 , 1 6 0 0 0
255. Stock and Brands Branch (Pas tures Protect ion Ac t ) . . . 2,152 0 0
256. Stock and Brands Branch 20,309 0 0 257. Botanic Gardens 10,033 0 0
258. Nur se ry Garden, Campbcll town . . . ... . . . . . . 899 0 0
Carried over £ 9 9 , 8 5 3 0 0
(Amount carried over ... ... . . . £9 ,712 ,264 0 0 )
(Amount brought over . . . . . . . . . £ 9 , 7 1 2 , 2 6 4 : 0 0 )
| C O N S O L I D A T E D | R E V E N U E | F U N D — c o n t i n u e d . |
D E P A R T M E N T OF A G R I C U L T U R E — c o n t i n u e d .
Brought over £99,8.3:) 0 0
| 2 5 9 . Garden Palace Grounds | 1,405 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 6 0 . Government Domain (Outer) | 3,109 0 | 0 |
| 2 6 1 . | Centennia l P a r k | 5,137 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 6 2 . Expor t s and Cold Storage | 1,035 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 6 3 . | Commercial | A g e n t s | . . . | . . . | . . . | . . . | .... | . . . | 2 . 6 5 0 | 0 | 0 |
Miscellaneous Services—•
2 6 4 . To meet cost of subsidising Agr icul tura l , Hor t i cul tural , and Pas tora l Societies receiving annua l subscriptions (from not less than fifty
members) amount ing to no t less t h a n £ 5 0 , the subsidy not to exceed 10s. on every £ 1 awarded in prizes for Agr icu l ture or other
approved objects ... . . . ... . . . 1 3 , 0 0 0 0 0
| 2 6 5 . | Special Gran t s | to Agr icul tura l , | Pastoral , | and |
Hor t i cu l tu ra l Societies 6,000 0 0
| 2 6 6 . | Salary of Officer of Publ ic W o r k s | Depar tmen t |
temporar i ly employed ... . . . . . . 157 0 0
| 2 6 7 . | W e n t w o r t h | I r r iga t ion | A r e a — M a i n t e n a n c e | . . . | 500 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 6 8 . | Ar t e s i an W a t e r | Inves t iga t ion | 200 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 6 9 . Examina t ion of Stall ions for soundness | . . . | 200 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 7 0 . | To reimburse cer ta in Pas tu res Protect ion | Boards |
p a r t salaries of Inspectors for S t a t e Services 1,000 0 0
| 2 7 1 . | To meet t ravel l ing expenses of Pasture's Protec t ion Inspectors when employed on special |
work for t he D e p a r t m e n t of Agr icu l tu re ... 500 0 0 2 7 2 . Control , marking , fencing, eradicat ion of Pr ickly
Pear , and improving Wate r , Travell ing
Stock, and Camping R e s e r v e s ; removal cf obstruct ions , and suppression of trespass . . . 200 0 0
| 2 7 3 . | To provide Fly ing Foxes on £ for £ basis | Gran t s | for t he ex te rmina t ion of |
300 0 0
22,057 0 0
135,246 0 0
| (TOTAL | AMOUNT | APPROPRIATED OUT OF T H E CONSOLIDATED R E V E N U E F U N D | FOR T H E |
SERVICE OF T H E Y E A R , FROM 1ST J U L Y , 1 9 0 8 , TO 3 0 T H J U N E , 1 9 0 9 ) . . . £ 9 , 8 4 7 , 5 1 0 0 0
| CONSOLIDATED | R E V E N U E | FUND—continued. |
| F O R | T H E | S E R V I C E | O F | T H E | P E R I O D | F R O M | 1ST J U L Y , | 1907, TO | 30TH |
J U N E , 1908.
X I I I . I N A D J U S T M E N T OP T H E V O T E " A D V A N C E TO T R E A S U R E R ,
| 1 9 0 7 - 1 9 0 8 , " | ON | A C C O U N T | o r | S E R V I C E S | o r | T H E | Y E A R | 1907-1908 :— |
The s u m of F i f ty -e igh t t housand th ree h u n d r e d and t w e n t y - e i g h t pounds th ree shil l ings and ten pence for Supp lemen ta ry Charges made d u r i n g t h e period from 1st J u l y , 1907, to 30th J u n e , 1908, for
| t h e | Salaries, Cont ingencies , and | o ther Expenses of | the Es t ab l i shmen t s |
and Services following :—
Schedules to the Const i tu t ion A c t : —
Supplement to Schedules—Pensions to Stock Inspectors . . . . . . . . . . . . 63 1 4 0
Execut ive and Leg is la t ive :—
Legislat ive Counci l—Contingencies—Bonuses to Messengers
and W a i t e r s 16 6 6 Legislat ive Assembly—Cont ingencies—Bonuses to Messengers
and W a i t e r s . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 50 17 6 Legislat ive Council and Assembly—Cont ingencies—
Bonuses to Messengers and Wai t e r s . . . . . . 4 4 2 6
F i r e Insu rance on Buildings and Furn i tu re ,
Pa r l i amen t House . . . . . . . . . . . . 78 12 9
122 15 3
Pa r l i amen ta ry —Messenger , a t £ 1 0 4 per annum, from
S tand ing
Commit tee
on
Public
Works—Sala r i e s
9th March, 1908 . . . 32 8 7 222 7 1 0
Colonial Secretary, Labour and Indus t ry : —
Colonial Secretary—Salar ies -Clerical Relieving Staff... . . . 33 6 8
Audi tor-Genera l—Salar ies Three Temporary Clerks, a t 7s. per
per diem, from 3rd J a n u a r y to 11th February , 1908 ; one Temporary Clerk, a t 7s. per diem, from 6th J a n u a r y to 11th February , 1 9 0 8 ; four Temporary Clerks, a t 10s. per
diem, from 12th February , 1908 286 14 6
Aborigines Protect ion Boa rd—Sa la r i e s—Cle rk , a t £ 5 0 per
annum, from 22nd Apri l , 190S 9 11 8 P o l i c e -
Salaries—Clerk, difference between £ 1 5 0 and £ 1 8 0 per
annum, from 21st J a n u a r y , 1908 ; J u n i o r Clerk, a t £ 5 0
per annum, from 8th May, 1908 . . . . . . . . . . . . 20 15 7
Contingencies-— F. Blood-Smyth - Compas
sionate allowance . . . . . . . . . . . . 100 0 0
Cha rd v. Davoren—Costs of se t t l ement of action 29 9 0
Doyle v. Coates and Hanney-—Law costs . . . 27 6 3
156 15 3
Carried over . . . „ . . . . £ 5 0 7 3 8 £ 2 8 6 1 1 0
| C O N S O L I D A T E D | R E V E N U E | F U N D — c o n t i n u e d . |
I N A D J U S T M E N T OF T H E V O T E " A D V A N C E TO T R E A S U R E R , 1 9 0 7 - 1 9 0 8 , " ON
AC C O U N T OF S E R V I C E S OF T H E Y E A R 1 9 0 7 - 1 9 0 8 — c o n t i n u e d .
Brought over £ 5 0 7 3 8 £ 2 8 6 I 1 0
Colonial Secretary, Labour and I n d u s t r y — c o n t i n u e d .
D e p a r t m e n t of Publ ic H e a l t h - Salar ies—Temporary Medical Officer, a t £ 1 0 10s. per week,
from 1st September , 1907, to 31st May, 1 9 0 8 ; Ac t ing Micro-Biologist, difference between £ 6 0 0 and £ S 0 0 per annum, from 1st -Inly to 8th September, 1907 : Clerk, a t £ 1 6 0 per annum, from 20th May, 1908
165 15
6
Cont ingencies—Dr. J . A. Thompson, allowance to defray
expenses in connection with his visit to Berlin ' to represent New S o u t h Wales a t the In te rna t iona l Congress of
Hyg iene and Demography ... ... ... . . . 175 0 0
Main tenance of the Des t i tu te Sick - S y d n e y Hospi ta l—Subs idy
a t the ra te of £ 3 5 per bed for seventy-five addit ional beds
Regis t ry of Fr iend ly Societies and Trades Un ions —Salaries—
Regis t ra r of Friendly Societies and Trades Unions—Super
annua t ion deduct ion on account of salary, a t £ 5 0 0 per2,406 5 0
annum, for J u n e , 1907 . . . ... . . . . . . . . . 1 13 4
Government Asy lums for the Infirm and Des t i t u t e— Salar ies—
Act ing Mat ron Super in tendent , Newington
— H a l f the difference between £ 8 6 and
£ 1 9 0 per a n n u m from 8th J u n e , 1907, to 19th February , 1 9 0 8 : Nurse and Dis penser, Newington Asylum, a t £120 per annum (less £ 1 1 for quar ters , ifcc.) from 5 th November , 1 9 0 7 : two A t t e n d a n t s a t
£ 9 0 per a n n u m from 1st December, 1907 :
A t t e n d a n t a t £ 9 0 per annum (less £ 1 1 for
quar te rs , &c.) from 1st Apr i l , 1908 . . . 232 13 11
Ad jus tmen t of Salaries of A t t endan t s , Nurses, itc. (under Publ ic Service Regula
t ions 188 and 191 of 22nd May, 1907) . . . 32 0 9
• 264 I t 8
Cont ingencies—Mr. H e n r y Sut ton , late Baker, Liverpool Asy lum—Allowance in lieu of
leave of absence ... ... . . . . . . 22 6 0
Depar tmentof Fisher ies—Salar ies—Caretaker , Moun t Kosciusko Trou t Ha tchery , a t £ 5 per week, from 10th October, 1907. to 16th J a n u a r y , 190* : and to cover amount deducted by Government A r c h i t e c t s Branch, from salary of Care taker . Moun t Kosciusko Trout Ha tche ry , whilst receiving instruc tion a t Prospect Ha tche ry , 28th Augus t , and 16th to 19th
September, 1907 . . . . . . . . . 70 18 8
Centennia l P a r k — S a l a r i e s — H e a d Gardener, a t 8s. 6d. per
diem, from 1st J u n e , 1908 11 1 0
Stores Supply and Tender Board—Salar ies—Cler ical Relieving
Staff ... 220 0 0
Carried over £ 4 , 1 4 4 17 10 £ 2 8 6 1 10
| CONSOLIDATED | R E V E N U E | F U N D — c o n t i n u e d . |
I N A D J U S T M E N T OF T H E V O T E " A D V A N C E TO T R E A S U R E R , 1 9 0 7 - 1 9 0 S , " ON
A C C O U N T OF S E R V I C E S OF T H E Y E A R 1 9 0 7 - 1 9 0 S — c o n t i n u e d .
Brought over £ 1 , 1 1 1 17 10 £ 2 8 0 1 10
Colonial Secretary, Labour and I n d u s t r y — c o n t i n u e d . Labour and Shops, a t £ 1 8 0 per annum, from
Indus t ry—Sala r i e s—Inspec to r
of
Factories
and
16th March , 1908 . . . 52 II 10
E n d o w m e n t to Hospi ta ls and o ther Char i tab le Services—
Subsidies—Royal Alexandra Hospi ta l for Children — F u r t h e r subsidy on condition t h a t an equal amoun t be raised by pr iva te annual contr ibut ions, and also t h a t the Govern ment, through Police Magistrates, or o ther approved officers, have the right cf recommending the admission of
pa t ien ts ... . . . . . . ... . . . . . . . . . 842 G 2
Other Se rv ices—Wara tah Benevolent Home—Repa i r s to
boiler, ifcc. ... ... ... ... ... ... ... 1 •"> 3 4
Miscellaneous Services —
Marrickvi l le sary and Lodge Hall.
Un i t ed
Fr iendly Societies' Dispen Special grant towards
acquisition of land and erection of bu i ld ing . . . 750 0 C
Newington Asylum— Interes t , «fcc , on purchase- money of land
...
. . .
...
...
57 10
9
Royal Commission of Inqui ry into Lands Adminis t ra t ion
Expenses
...
. . .
. . .
2,493
18
8
Royal Commission on Fores t ry—Expenses ... 4,967 5 1
Royal Commission regarding the Ear th Subsi dence a t Newcas t le—Expenses
...
. . .
712
10
3
Royal Commission into Coal-mining Disputes a t
Newcast le and Gunnedah -Expenses ... 805 16 2 Re imbursement for Expenses incurred by Mr.
.1. S. Wi th ing ton , being amount equivalent to
the Pa r l i amen ta ry allowance which would
have been payable to him b i d Par l i ament been in Session at the time of his Flect ion -
fur ther sum ... . . . ... . . . ... 0 16 2
Purchase of "Cranb rook , " S ta te Governor 's
Residence—Fees ... . . . . . . . . . 5 5 0
Pension to Constable J . V. A1 ford, in addition to the pension payable to him from the Police Superannuat ion F u n d upon his ret i rement, through being injured in the execution of his d u t y
7 12
6
New Sou th Wales Zoological Society—Cost of collection of Aus t ra l ian animals for special exhibi t ion in the London Zoological Society's Gardens
188 1 1 6
Royal Naval House—Special G r a n t in aid of,
including rates anil taxes ... . . . ... 21 13 6
Purchase of horse for Mr. E. Tomlin . . . . . . 25 0 0
• 10,066 2 10
15,119 5 0
Carried over £ 1 5 , 4 0 5 6 10
G
| CONSOLIDATED | R E V E N U E | F U N D — c o n t i n u e d . |
I N A D J U S T M E N T OF T H E V O T E " A D V A N C E TO T R E A S U R E R , 1 9 0 7 - 1 9 0 8 , " ON
A CC OU NT OF S E R V I C E S OF T H E Y E A R 1 9 0 7 - 1 9 0 8 — c o n t i n u e d .
Brought over £15 ,105 G 10
Treasurer and Secretary for F inance and Trade :—
Treasu ry— Salar ies—Shor thand-wr i te r
and
typist ,
Corres
pondence Branch, a t £ 7 5 per annum, from 1st May, 1 9 0 8 ; Housekeeper , cash value of quar ters (whilst on leave prior to re t i r ement ' a t £ 4 0 per annum, from 18th March to 10th J u n e , 1907
21 15
8
Salaries—Clerical Believing StalF 160 9 4
182 5 0
L a n d and Income Tax—Salar ies —Clink—difference between
£ 1 5 0 and £ 1 8 0 per annum, from 1st J u l y to 31st
December, 1907 " 15 0 0
Government P r in t e r—Sa la r i e s—Ar t i s t a t £ 4 5 0 per annum,
from 1st November, 1 9 0 7 : Lithographic Ar t i s t a t £ 2 1 0 per annum, from 1st February , 1908 ; Clerk, difference between £ 1 9 0 and £ 2 0 0 per annum, from 1st Ju ly , 1907 :
Clerk, difference between £ 2 0 0 and £ 2 1 0 per annum, from
1st J a n u a r y , 1908 102 10 0
Shipping Salar ies—Temporary J u n i o r Clerk, at
Mas te r—
£ 5 0 per
annum, from 20th March to 30th April , 1 908 :
Temporary J u n i o r Clerk, at 15s. per week, from 1st May, 1908 ... 12 5 7
Salaries—Clerical Believing Staff 18 6 8 30 12 3
Contingencies — Clerical Relieving Staff—
Travell ing E x p e n s e s . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 12 10
Naviga t ion 1 >epartment—
Sa la r ies—Examiner in Navigat ion, a t £ 3 8 0 per
annum, from 1st J a n u a r y , 190S; Temporary
J u n i o r Clerk, at £ 1 per week, from 1st Ju ly to l l t h October, 1 9 0 7 ; Temporary J u n i o r Clerk, a t £1 5s. per week, from 12th October, 1907, to 16th February . 1908 : Temporary J u n i o r Clerk, a t £ 2 2s. per "week, from 17th
February , 1908 ... ". 268 2 10
Salaries—Clerical Relieving Staff 36 13 I 304 16 2
Lighthouses Salar ies—Principal Light-keeper, Byron Bay, difference between ,£237 and £217 per annum, from 1st to 31st Ju ly , 1907 ; Ac t ing Principal Keeper, Hornsby , at
£ 2 4 7 per annum, from 1st August, 1907, to 22nd J u n e , 1 9 0 8 ; Act ing Principal Keeper, Point Stephens, at £ 1 5 7
per annum, from 1st August , 1907, to 7th J u n e , 1 9 0 8 ;
Ac t ing First Ass is tan t Light keeper, Barren joey, a t £ 1 2 0
per annum, from 1st -March. 190S ... ... . . . ... 395 14 1
Carried over £ 1 , 3 4 0 10 4 £15 ,405 6 10
| CONSOLIDATED | R E V E N U E | FUND—continued. |
| I N | A D J U S T M E N T | OF | T H E | V O T E | " | A D V A N C E | TO | T R E A S U R E R , | 1 9 0 7 - 1 9 0 8 , " | ON |
A C C O U N T OF S E R V I C E S OF T H E Y E A R 1 9 0 7 - 1 9 0 8 — c o n t i n u e d .
Brought over £ 1 , 3 1 0 10 4 £ 1 5 , 4 0 5 6 10
Treasurer and Secretary for F inance and T r a d e — c o n t i n u e d . Sea and Rive r P i lo t s—Sala r i e s—Act ing Pilot , Forster , a t £ 1 5 0 per annum, from 13th October, 1907 ; Muster, launch " C a r r i n g t o n , " a t £ 1 5 6 per annum, from 1st Februa ry , 1 9 0 8 ; Act ing First Mate , " C a p t a i n Cook," half the difference between £150 and £ 1 8 0 per annum, from 9th October to 12th November, 1 9 0 7 ; Act ing First Engineer ,
Pi lot Steamer, " C a p t a i n Cook," half the difference between £ 2 0 0 and £ 2 5 2 per annum, from 17th May to 20th J u n e , 1907 176 11 5
Masters , Engineers , and Boatmen—Salar ies—Act ing Boatman, P o r t Macquar ie , a t £ 1 2 6 per annum, from 1st March , 1908
42
0
0
Telegraph difference between £ 1 1 7 and £ 1 2 2 per annum, from 1st
Sta t ions — Salaries — Seamen,
" C a p t a i n
C o o k " :
to 31st J a n u a r y , 1 9 0 8 ; N i g h t Look-out, South Head , a t
£ 1 2 2 per annum, from 1st February to 18th J u n e , 1908 . . . 17 3 8
Public W h a r f s -
Salar ies—Assis tant Wharfinger, Woolgoolga, a t £ 1 0 0 per
annum, from 5th March, 190S .-,2 5 2
Cont ingencies—Gratui ty t o K. W . Blakeney, late of Publ ic Wharfs
Inspector
SO 0 0
Admin is t ra t ion of Old-age Pension?, <fcc. Sa la r ies—Junior Clerk, at £ 5 0 per annum, from 30th March, 1908 12 15 4 Salaries—Clerical Relieving Stall' 55 0 0 (17 15 1
Cont ingencies—Expenses in connection with the Adminis
t ra t ion of the Inva l id i ty and Accidents Pensions Act of
1907 " 90S 6 7
We igh t s and Measures
Salar ies—Inspector , Metropolitan District , at £125 per
annum, from 1st, October, 1907, to 30th April, 190S ; Inspector , Metropoli tan District, at, £ 8 2 per annum, from 1st February , 1907, to 30th Apri l , DOS 350 8 I
Cont ingencies—Weight and Measures ( 'Dices, Al terat ions . . . 26 17 3
Resumed annum, from 5 t h J uly, to 1st Augus t ,
Proper t ies
Sa la r ies—Act ing
Manager , a t £ 1 5 0
per
1907 . . . . . . 33 17 5
Carried over £ 3 , 1 0 5 15 6 £15 ,405 6 10
| C O N S O L I D A T E D | R E V E N U E | F U N D — c o n t i n u e d . |
I N A D J U S T M E N T OP T H E V O T E " A D V A N C E TO T R E A S U R E R , 1 9 0 7 - 1 9 0 8 , " ON
A C C O U N T OF S E R V I C E S OF T H E Y E A R 1 9 0 7 - 1 9 0 8 — c o n t i n u e d .
Brought over £ 3 , 1 0 5 15 6 £ 1 5 , 1 0 5 6 10
Treasurer and Secretary for F inance and T r a d e — c o n t i n u e d .
Sydney Sa la r ies—Increments to J u n i o r
H a r b o u r
T r u s t —
Officers . . . . . . . . . 91 6 9
Cont ingencies—Allowance to Capta in Jackson, as Deputy-
Commissioner . . . . . . ... . . . . . . . . . . . . 40 0 0
Agent-General- -Salar ies—Clerk. difference between £ 3 0 0 and
£ 3 1 0 per annum, from 1st Ju ly , 1907, to 30th April, 1908 8 6 8
Publ ic L ib ra ry—Sala r i e s—Libra ry Assis tant , difference between
£ 1 6 0 and £ 1 7 0 per annum, from 12th February to 30 th
J u n e , 1907 ; Cataloguer, difference between £ 1 5 0 and
£ 1 6 0 per annum, from 12th Feb rua ry to 30th J u n e , 1907 7 13 6
Mitchel l Library- -
Salar ies—Temporary A t t e n d a n t a t £ 1 3 0 per annum, from
23rd April, 1 9 0 8 ; Temporary W a t c h m a n a t £ 1 3 0 per annum, from 24th February , 190S : Temporary Cleaner a t £ 1 0 8 per annum, from 24th February , 1908
107 19 10
Cont ingencies—Insurance on Pr in ted Hooks, A-c. ... . . . 86 19 5 Depar tment of Intel l igence ami Bureau of S ta t i s t i cs—
Salaries- Secretary, Franco-Bri t ish Exhib i t ion Commission, a t £ 2 2 0 per annum, from 1st Augus t , 1907, to 31st March, 1908; Clerk, Franco-Bri t ish Exhibi t ion Commission, at £ 1 5 0 per annum, from 11th J a n u a r y , 1908; Clerk, a t £ 1 1 0 per annum, from 1st Septem
ber, 1 9 0 7 ; Clerk, difference between £ 1 7 0 and £ 1 8 0 per annum, from 24th May to 30 th J u n e , 1 9 0 7 ; Care taker , Jeno lan Caves,
difference between £ 1 25 and £ 160 per annum,
from 1st J a n u a r y , 1 9 0 8 ; Guide, J eno lan Caves, difference" between £ 1 0 0 and £110 per annum, from 1st J a n u a r y , 1908 ; Guide, J eno lan Caves, difference between £100 and £ 1 1 0 per annum, from 1st J a n u a r y , 190S ;
Typist , a t £ 7 5 tier annum, from 1st Apri l ,
190S ' 356 1 1 I I
Salaries Clerical Bel ieving Staff ... . . . 163 16 0 520 7 11
Cont ingencies—Mr. A. J . McMil lan Bonus as
Ass i s tan t Tour is t Officer ... . . . ... 25 0 0
Challis l i o u ' c , Rent of Premises ... ... 791 13 I
D o Commission and Expenses in
curred in le t t ing Premises .. ... . . . 31 15 6 851 8 10
Carried over £4 ,819 18 5 £ 1 5 , 4 0 5 6 10
| C O N S O L I D A T E D | R E V E N U E | F U N D — c o n t i n u e d . |
I N A D J U S T M E N T OF T H E V O T E " A D V A N C E TO T R E A S U R E R , 1 9 0 7 - 1 9 0 8 , " ON
A CC O U N T OF S E R V I C E S OF T H E Y E A R 1 9 0 7 - 1 9 0 8 — c o n t i n u e d .
Brought over £4 ,819 18 5 £ 1 5 , 4 0 5 6 10
Treasurer and Secretary for F inance and T r a d e — c o n t i n u e d . Miscellaneous Services—
Aus t ra l i an Special G r a n t
Exhib i t ion
of
Women ' s
W o r k ,
350 0 0
Women ' s Expenses
Indus t r i a l
Exhibi t ion,
Melbourne—
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 68 3 0
Refund of Hal f Fees paid under the Cat t le Slaughter ing and Diseased Animals Acts . . .
22 17
6
To meet Salaries of Officers lately employed in
the Government Savings Bank ... . . . 405 1 2 Mr. W . H . Christie, late Clerk, Advances to
Set t lers Board—Balance of salary ... . . . 4 4 8
Transferred Proper t ies—Expenses of Valua t ion 109 3 8
Refund of Fees—Pilo ts ' Licenses . . . . . . 5 0 0 New South Wales Mi l i t a ry Cont ingents to
South Afr ica—Expenses ... . . . . . . 68 11 2
Imper ia l and S ta te Cont ingents ' P a y Office—
Expenses " 230 0 0
Imper ia l and S ta t e Cont ingents ' Advisory and
Pension Hoard—Expenses . . . . . . . . . 42 11 2
Expenses in connection wi th Citizens' Bush men's Cont ingent (D 'Arcy v. Carey and others)
1 6 1 2
4
Federal Capital S i te—Expenses of Inspect ion 6 8 7
Repat r ia t ion of Aus t ra l ians from South Africa—
Expenses . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 178 8 7
New Zealand Exh ib i t ion—Towards tion of the S ta te
representa
... . . . . . . . . . 743 IS 5
Hal l iday Bros .—Refund of R e n t on account of
Dar l ing H a r b o u r Resumptions . . . . . . 21 0 0
Refund of p a r t Commission charged in the
Es ta t e of the late Margare t Anderson ... 16 0 4
Commissioner for S tamps v. Messrs. M. E. and G. Sa l t ing—Expenses of Appeal to the P r ivy Council
245 12 5
Reva lua t ion in the Es t a t e of the late Mr. E .
Terry 99 15 0
Carried over . . . . . . . . . £ 2 , 6 3 3 8 0
Carr ied over £ 4 , 8 1 9 18 5 £ 1 5 , 4 0 5 6 1 0
| C O N S O L I D A T E D | R E V E N U E | F U N D — c o n t i n u e d . |
I N A D J U S T M E N T OF T H E V O T E ' - 'ADVANCE TO T R E A S U R E R , 1 9 0 7 - 1 9 0 8 , " ON
A C C O U N T OF S E R V I C E S OF THE Y E A R 1 9 0 7 - 1 9 0 3 — c o n t i n u e d .
Brought over £4 ,819 18 5 £15 ,405 6 10
Treasurer and Secretary for F inance and T r a d e — c o n t i n u e d .
Miscellaneous Se rv i ces—con t inued .
Brought over . . . . . . . . . £ 2 , 0 3 3 8 0
Propor t ion of Cost of Handbook of the Austra lian S ta tes
71
2
0
Erect ion of M o n u m e n t to the late Constable
Nelson a t Collector 67 5 0
Lambton Munic ipal Council—Special G r a n t . . . 5 1 15 1 Expenses of invest igat ing the affairs of \V.
Sandford (Limited) 152.1G 2
Cour t
of Inves t iga t ion Ra i lway Acc iden t—Expenses
into
the
Murrur t ind i
.. . . . . 24 16 7
Mr. W . A. M a r t i n — R e f u n d of Forfeited De
posit 25 0 0
Adjus tment of salaries of officers in receipt of
salary of more than £ 1 5 0 per a n n u m (under
the provisions of the regrading scheme, Regu
lation No. 149, under the Public Service Act) 828 1 5
To meet increments to salaries of the Clerical Relieving Stall, on account of previous years
151 5 7
Main tenance of Old Age Pensioners in country Hospi ta l
(Victor ia)
. . .
. . .
. . .
. . .
G 10
0
Municipal and Shire Bates o n Government P rope r ty
2,930 18
5
6,945 18 6
11,765 1G 11
At torney-Genera l and Jus t i ce :—-
Depar tment of the At torney-General and J u s t i c e —
Salaries -Clerk a t £ 2 1 0 per annum, from 1st November to 31st December, 1907 ; Clerk, at £ 2 3 0 per annum, from 1st J a n u a r y , 190S ; Jun io r Messenger, Crown Solicitor's
Office, difference between £65 and £ 7 4 10.-,. per annum, from 11th March to 9th April . 190s 150 15 G
Contingencies — .Mr. S . J . Stevenson, Messenger—Allowance
for a t t end ing Par l iament House ... . . . . . . . . . 14 18 11
The J u d g e s - S a l a r i e s — S a l a r i e s of Act ing Supreme Court and
Dis t r ic t Master in Equity-—Salaries—Clerical Relieving Staff . . .
Courts J u d g e s
1,115
14
11
. . . 1 1 1 6 7
Regis t rar in Bankruptcy—Salar ies —Acting Regis t rar in Bank ruptcy a t £ 7 5 0 per annum, from 20th December, 1907 . . .
399
3 10
Carr ied over £ 1 , 7 2 2 9 9 £ 2 7 , 1 7 1 3 9
| CONSOLIDATED | R E V E N U E | F U N D — c o n t i n u e d . |
I N A D J U S T M E N T OF T H E V O T E " A D V A N C E TO T R E A S U R E R , 1 9 0 7 - 1 9 0 S , " ON
A CC O U N T OF S E R V I C E S OF T H E Y E A R 1 9 0 7 - 1 9 0 8 — c o n t i n u e d .
Brought over £ 1 , 7 2 2 'J 9 £ 2 7 , 1 7 1 3 9
Attorney-Genera l and J u s t i c e — c o n t i n u e d .
P e t t y Sess ions -
Salar ies—Stipendiary Magis t ra te , difference between £ 7 5 0
and £ 7 7 0 from' 1st J a n u a r y , 1906, to 30th J u n e , 1907 ; Clerk of P e t t y Sessions and Chamber Magis t ra te (half the difference between .£120 as Chief Clerk, and £ 6 0 0 per annum, from 1st August to 31st October, 1907 ; half the difference between £ 4 3 0 as Chief Clerk, and £ 6 0 0 per annum, from 15th November to 31st Decem ber, 1907 ; half t he difference between £ 4 1 0 as Chief Clerk, and £ 6 0 0 per annum, from 1st J a n u a r y to 22nd February , 1 9 0 8 ) ; Act ing Chief Clerk, Central Police Office (half the difference between £ 3 1 0 as Clerk, and £430 per annum, from 1st August to 31st October, 1907 ; half the difference between £ 3 1 0 as Clerk, and £130 per annum, from 15th November to 31st December, 1 9 0 7 ; half the difference between £ 3 1 0 as Clerk, and £ 4 4 0 per annum, from 1st J a n u a r y to 29th February, 1908 ) ;
Clerk, half the difference between £ 2 8 0 and £ 3 1 0 per
annum, from 1st Augus t to 31st October, 1907.. . . . . 112 6 9
Cont ingencies—Mr. C. F. Butler, P.M., Yass—Bonus for
performing addit ional dut ies as P.M., Cowra, and Young 30 0 0
Registrar-General - -
Salar ies- T w o Clerks, difference' between £ 1 7 0 and £ 1 8 0 per annum, from 16th March to 30th J u n e , 1907
5 17
2
Salaries—Clerical Relieving Staff 220 0 0 225 17 2
Publ ic Service Board—
Depu ty Member, Publ ic Service Board, a t £ l , 0 0 0 per annum, from 1st J u l y to 15th September, 1907 ; Shor thand-wri ter , half the difference between £ 2 2 0 and £ 2 7 0 per annum, from 17th Ju ly to 31st December, 1907 ; Shor thand-wri ter , half the difference between £ 2 2 0 and £ 2 8 0 per annum from 1st
J a n u a r y , 1908 234 15 1
Salaries—Clerical Relieving Staff 232 3 5 466 18 (i
Contingencies—Scion title Committee of Advice to the Publ ic Service Board—Fees
6 6 0
Indus t r i a l per annum, from 1st J a n u a r y to 9th February , 1908 (less
Arb i t r a t i on — Salaries - A c t i n g
Member
a t
£ 7 5 0
£ 5 0 provided on Estimates-in-Chief) ... . . . . . . 31 18 0
Carried over £ 2 , 5 9 5 16 2 £27 ,171 3 9
| CONSOLIDATED | R E V E N U E | F U N D — c o n t i n u e d . |
I N A D J U S T M E N T o r T H E V O T E " A D V A N C E TO T R E A S U R E R , 1907-190S ," ON
A C C O U N T OE S E R V I C E S OE T H E Y E A R 1 9 0 7 - 1 9 0 8 — c o n t i n u e d .
BrougHt over £ 2 , 5 9 5 10 2 £27,171 3 9
Attc rney-Gcneral and Jus t i ce — continued. Miscellaneous Services—
Refund of Fees, Fines, a n d Forfei tures remit ted 57 19 4 Mr. M. Boland, late Police Magistrate , Hil ls ton —Cost of Medical a t tendance and purchase
of medicine in connection with injuries
received while in the execution of his do ty .. 2 1 1 7 8 Dr . It. .1. Cra ig—Compensa t ion for land sur
rendered a t Centennia l Park . . . ... 75 0 0 151 17 0
2,750 13 2
Secretary for Lands : —
Depar tment of Lands
Salaries - D i s t r i c t Forester, difference betweril £ 2 0 0 and £ 2 7 0 per annum, from 1st Ju ly , 1907 ; four Cadets at £ 7 5 per annum (each), from 8th October, 1907 (less f o u r days ' pay
deducted) ' 22S Id 10
Salaries—Clerical Believing Staff 19(1 1 3 4 IS 12 1
Cont ingencies—
Mr . M. A. Maclean—Allowance as Act ing Chai rman of Armida le and Moree Local L a n d Board
13 10 11
Mr. M. A. Maclean—Allowance a s Act ing Cha i rman , Local Land Board, Dubbo
...
57 10 0
Mr. II . Newman—Allowance for performing dut ies of Crown L a n d s A g e n t a t Orange . . . 22 3 5 Mr. F . B. Nowel l—Allowance as Act ing Mr. H . Bar t l ey—Bonus for preparat ion of
Draftsman in Charge, M ait land ...
. . . 4 0 0
I n d e x of the Land Ac t s 28 0 0 155 4 4
Improvement Leases Cancellation Board —
Salar ies—Representa t ive , Crown Law Office, difference
between £ 2 7 0 as Clerk, Crown S o l i c i t o r ' s Ot l ice , and
£ 5 0 0 per annum, from 1st J u l y to 0th December, 1907 ; Clerk, difference between £ 2 0 0 as Clerk, Lands Depart ment , and £ 2 7 5 per annum, from 1st J u l y t o 0 th December, 1907
132 0 0
Contingencies—
Mr. J . A. Yorke , Secre ta ry—Allowance for
services rendered ... . . . ... . . . 00 10 0
Travel l ing expenses, witnesses 'expenses, <tc. 2.071 10 4 2.132 0 4
Carried over £2 ,837 10 9 £29 ,921 10 1 1
| CONSOLIDATED | H E V E N U E | F U N D — c o n t i n u e d . |
I N A D J U S T M E N T OF T H E V O T E " A D V A N C E TO T R E A S U R E R , 1 9 0 7 - 1 9 0 8 , " ON
A C C O U N T OF T H E S E R V I C E S OF T H E Y E A R 1 9 0 7 - 1 9 0 8 — c o n t i n u e d .
Brought over £2 ,837 16 9 £29 ,921 16 11
Secretary for L a n d s — c o n t i n u e d .
Closer Se t t lement Advisory Boa rd—
Salar ies—Chairman, Armida le , a t £ 8 0 0 per annum, from
28th J a n u a r y , 1908 ; Chairman, Furbes, a t £ 8 0 0 per annum, from 28th •January, 1 9 0 8 ; Chairman, Wagga Wagga , a t £ 8 0 0 per annum, from 28ih J a n u a r y , 1908 ; six Members, at £ 6 0 0 per annum (each), from 28th J a n u a r y , 1 9 0 8 : Surveyor (Temporary) , W a g g a Wagga, a t £ 7 4 per month, from 24th February, 1908 ; Surveyor (Temporary), Forbes, at £ 7 4 per month , from 10th March t o ' 3 1 s t May, 1 9 0 8 ; E x p e r t Valuer , N o r t h e r n Distr ict , a t £ 100 per annum, from 1st May, 1 9 0 8 ; Secretary, Forbes, at £ 1 7 0 per annum (with living allowance a t £ 3 0 per annum) , from 17th February , 1 9 0 8 ; Secretary, W a g g a Wagga , a t £ 1 7 0 per annum (with living allowance a t £ 3 0 per annum) , from 24th February , 1 9 0 8 ; Secretary, Armidale , at 10s per diem (with living allowance a t £ 4 3 10s. per annum) , from 24th February , 1 9 0 8 ; J u n i o r Clerk, a t 15s. per week, from 14th Apri l , 1908 ; Draf tsman, Head Offic", a t £ 1 5 0 per annum, from 30th Apri l , 1908
3,390 18
0
Contingencies—Travel l ing expenses, wi tnesses 'expenses , &c 1,821 11 9 Miscellaneous Services —
Refund of survey ffes, d-c 1 2 3 1 9 8
Special Timber Tes ts—Expenses ... . . . 175 6 6 Goldsbrough, Mort , it Co. — Compensation for
improvements on area wi thdrawn from Scrub
Lease, No. 75, Nyngan District ... . . . 339 7 8
R a b b i t Exper iments , Broughton I s l a n d — E x
penses . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 215 8 4
Mr. T. F . Knox—Compensat ion for improve
ments made in scrub lease, No. 6, County of
Bland ' . . . " ... 81 19 9
Mr. Thomas Keighran—Compensa t ion for improvements on area wi thdrawn from Im provement Lease No. 1,131, for Temporary
Common at H e n t y ... . . . . . . . . . 88 19 5
Messrs. E . J . Sievers, and W . N . Sendal l—Bonus of £ 5 0 each for services in connection wi th Cour t of Inqui ry , held a t Tamworth , re Peel River Es t a t e ...
100
0
0
Rea v. W a l k e r (Glenfield Road)—in full settle ment of claim
. . .
. . .
. . .
. . .
250
0
0
1,375 1 4
9,425 7 10
Carried over £39 ,347 4 9
| C O N S O L I D A T E D | R E V E N U E | F U N D — c o n t i n u e d . |
I N A D J U S T M E N T OF T H E V O T E " A D V A N C E TO T R E A S U R E R , 1 9 0 7 - 1 9 0 8 , " ON
A C C O U N T OF S E R V I C E S OF T H E Y E A R 1 9 0 7 - 1 9 0 8 — c o n t i n u e d .
Brough t jvcr ... £39 ,347 4 9
Secretary for Publ ic W o r k s —
Depar tmen t of Publ ic W o r k s - Salaries—Clerk, Audi tor-General ' s Depar tment , proport ion of salary, a t .£250 per annum, for services in connection with the Capital Account , of the following, viz., H u n t e r Distr ict W a t e r Supply and Sewerage, Count ry Towns W a t e r Supply and Sewerage, and Darl ing H a r b o u r and Bocks Resumptions , from 1st J u l y , 1907, to 31st May, 1908 ; Act ing-Secre tary to the Board of Reference and Tender Board, half the difference between £ 2 2 0 and £ 3 0 0 per annum, from 24th May, 1907, to 31st May, 1908
190 17
2
Salaries—Clerical Rel ieving Statf . . . . . . 20 0 2 •
• 211 3 4 Cont ingencies—Mr. J o h n Lang, bonus, -as Timekeeper a t
Barren J a c k 10 0 0
Labour
B u r e a u — Salar ies—Manager , Randwick Farm, difference between £ 1 1 1
and £ 1 2 8 per annum, from 1st J a n u a r y to 30th J u n e , 1907 7 0 0
Cont ingencies—Rabbi te rs , fossickers, <tc. Tents , <fec.,
supplied 130 17 10
Miscellaneous Services—
Local Government Conference—Expenses
... 340 1 1 8
Murwi l lumbah Municipal Council—Special
g r a n t to repair roads . . . ... . . . . . . 500 0 0
Fi l l ing up Crown lands a t Kens ing ton .. 736 4 0 Cost of machine' a t Government Dockyard, Biloela exper iment ing with rock-chopping 1 9 8
Mr . F . J . Carson—Refund of forfeited deposit 123 0 0 Messrs. MacKenzie and K e r r — Refund of forfeited deposit, Creel Bore. No. 1. . . . . . 9 15 0
Luga rno F e r r y — W a g e s of F e r r y m a n . . . . . . 28 11 5
Gra tu i ty , on re t i rement , to W . J . P inke r ton ,
maintenance-man . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 2 0
Carr ied over . . . . . . . . . £ 1 , 7 4 1 16 9
Carr ied ov«r £ 3 5 9 1 2 £39 ,347 4 9
| C O N S O L I D A T E D | R E V E N U E | F U N D — c o n t i n u e d . |
I N A D J U S T M E N T OF T H E V O T E " A D V A N C E TO T R E A S U R E R , 1 9 0 7 - 1 9 0 8 , " ON
A C C O U N T OF S E R V I C E S OF T H E Y E A R 1 9 0 7 - 1 9 0 8 — c o n t i n u e d .
Brough t over £ 3 5 9 1 2 £39 ,347 4 9
Secretary for Publ ic W o r k s — c o n t i n u e d .
Miscellaneous Se rv ices—con t inued .
Brought over £ 1 , 7 4 1 16 9
Mrs . Susan Cronan—Compensat ion , in con sideration of loss of her husband , J . J .
Cronan, who was killed a t P o r t Kembla.
quar ry while in the execution of his d u t y . . . 100 0 0
Federa l Government House — Renova t ing pictures (proport ion of cost to New South
Wales) 23 0 0
Road, J i n d a b y n e to M o u n t Kosciusko—Main
tenance 494 5 0
Roads, Closer Se t t lement Areas—Main tenance 187 14 6
Royal Commission on Communicat ion between Sydney and N o r t h Sydney
. . .
. . .
. . .
443 10
2
Royal Commission on the Remodell ing of
Sydney—Expenses . . . . . . . . . . . . 12 0 4
Amer ican F lee t—Expenses in connection with reception
2 1 0 1 8
1
Municipal i t ies and Shi res—Repai rs to W o r k s
and Roads damaged by Hoods . . . . . . 1 2 , 7 5 4 0 0
15,967 4 1
16,326 6 0
Publ ic Ins t ruc t ion :—
Publ ic In s t ruc t ion—
Salar ies—Clerk, difference be tween £ 1 5 0 and £ 1 6 0 per
annum, from 17th Ju ly , 1907 . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 11 5
Cont ingencies—Mr. A. W. Green, Clerk, H e a d Office—
Bonus for ex t ra services . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20 0 0
S ta t e Children's Relief D e p a r t m e n t —
Salaries — Super in tendent , Indus t r i a l F a r m
Home, Mi t tagong, difference between £ 2 5 0 and £ 3 0 0 per annum, from 21st to 31st December, 1907 : Super in tendent , Indus trial F a r m Home, Mi t tagong, a t £ 3 0 0 per
annum, from 1st J a n u a r y , 1908 ; Inspector,
difference between £ 1 5 6 and £ 2 0 0 per
annum, from 1st J a n u a r y , 1908 . . . . . . 173 9 7
Salaries—Clerical Rel ieving Staff . . . . . . 7 6 8 180 16 3
Carr ied over £ 2 1 0 7 8 £ 5 5 , 6 7 3 10 9
| CONSOLIDATED | R E V E N U E | F U N D — c o n t i n u e d . |
I N A D J U S T M E N T OF T H E V O T E " A D V A N C E TO T R E A S U R E R , 1 9 0 7 - 1 0 0 8 , " ON
A C C O U N T OF S E R V I C E S OF T H E Y E A R 1 9 0 7 - 1 9 0 8 — c o n t i i u e d .
Brought over £ 2 1 0 7 8 £ 5 5 , 6 7 3 10 9
Publ ic I n s t r u c t i o n — c o n t i n u e d . Indus t r i a l Schools— Naut ica l School Ship " Sobraon "—Cont ingenc ies—Purchase
of Trophips of the late B. 1!. Kei ran , and Show-case.. . 92 2 3
Indus t r i a l School for Girls, P a r r a m a t t a — C o n t i n g e n c i e s — N e w
W a t e r Service ... . . . ... . . . ... . . . 150 0 0
Observa tory—Cont ingencies—Propor t ion of Cost incurred in connection wi th t h e Solar Eclipse Expedit ion to Fl int Island
50 0 0
— - 502 9 11
Secretary for Mines and Agr icu l ture :—
Mines Depa r tmen t—Sa la r i e s—Inspec to r of Collieries, a t £ 3 2 5
per annum, from 3rd February , 1908 ; Clerk, a t £ 9 5 per annum, from 8th October, 1907 203 0 2 Stock and Brands Branch—Salar ies -Acting Inspector of Stock, Milpar inka, difference between £ 1 6 3 and £ 1 8 8 per annum,
from 1st J a n u a r y , 1908 12 10 0
Agr icu l tu re B r a n c h — S a l a r i e s — A c t i n g U n d e r Secretary, a t £ 8 2 5 per annum, from 22nd J a n u a r y , 1908 ; Chief Clerk, difference between £ 5 5 0 and £ 5 6 0 per annum, from 22nd J a n u a r y , 1908 ; F i r s t Clerk, a t £ 2 8 0 per annum, from 1st J u n e , 1908 ; Orchardis t , H a w k e s b u r y Agr icu l tu ra l College, difference be tween £ 2 5 0 and .£260 per "annum, from 1st
J a n u a r y , 1908 398 I I 0 Miners ' Acc ident Relief Boa rd—Sala r i e s—Jun io r Clerk,
difference be tween 15s. per week and £ 5 0 per annum, from
24th May, to 30 th J u n e , 1907 1 5 7
Miscellaneous Services—
Commit tee of I n q u i r y in to the use of Electr ic i ty
in Coal-mines—Expenses ... . . . . . . 1,102 3 10 Expenses in connection wi th the visit of Mr .
W . E. Frogga t t , Government Entomologist , to various pa r t s of the world infected wi th
fruit-fly and other pests, in order to discover
means of eradicat ing or controll ing t hem .. . 434 9 7 1,536 13 5
2,152 3 2
| TOTAL | AMOUNT APPROPRIATED | OUT o r | T H E CONSOLIDATED | R E V E N U E | F'UND | IN | A D J U S T M E N T |
OF T H E V O T E " A D V A N C E TO TREASURER, 1 9 0 7 - 1 9 0 8 " £ 5 8 , 3 2 8 3 10
| C O N S O L I D A T E D | R E V E N U E | F U N D — c o n t i n u e d . |
X I V . P A Y M E N T S U N A U T H O R I S E D I N S U S P E N S E :—The sum of
| Three | h u n d r e d | and | s ix ty- three | t housand | e igh t | h u n d r e d | and | n ine ty- |
| e igh t | pounds | seven | shi l l ings | and | ten pence | to cover | p a y m e n t s |
" Unau thor i sed in S u s p e n s e " to 30th J u n e , 1908, for U r g e n t Claims on account of Services of t h e years 1906-7 and 1907-8 , made in
| ant ic ipa t ion | of t he sanct ion | of Pa r l i amen t , | as follows | :— |
Services of the Year 1906-7 :—
Ra i lways— R a i l w a y s — W o r k i n g
Expenses
...
. . .
. . .
...
125,922
19
3
T r a m w a y s — W o r k i n g Expenses . . . . . . . . . . . . 58,129 16 3
• • • 184,352 15 6
Services of the Yea r 1 907-S :—
R a i l w a y s — Rai lways — Work ing
Expenses
...
...
. . .
. . .
154,873
2
10
T r a m w a y s — W o r k i n g Expenses . . . . . . . . . . . . 24,672 9 (J
179,545 12 4
TOTAL A M O U N T A P P R O P R I A T E D OUT OK THE CONSOLIDATED R E V E N U E F U N D
FOR PAYMENTS " U N A U T H O R I S E D IN S U S P E N S E " FOR SERVICES OF THE Y E A R S
1906-7 AND 1907-8 363,898 7 10
| A P P R O P R I A T I O N S | OUT | OF | P U B L I C | W O R K S | F U N D — |
2. Out of the Puh l ic W o r k s F u n d the re are hereby appro
priated, and may he issued and applied for or towards t he several uses and purposes hereinaf ter expressed for W o r k s and o ther
| Serv ices :—The | sum of One mil l ion a n d live thousand , e ight | hundred |
| and th i r ty- four | pounds , for Pub l ic | W o r k s | and o ther | Services:—• |
Colonial Secretary :—
Fi re Br igades— Metropol i tan F i ie Brigade—for purchase of proper ty in
Cast lereagh-street £ 5 , 0 0 0 0 0 Towards purchase of Sites and Erect ion of Branch, Count ry ,
and Suburban S ta t ions—fur ther sum .. . . . . . . . 20,000 0 0
Hospi ta l s — Metropol i tan ,
Suburban ,
and
Count ry
Hosp i t a l s—Gran t s
under the provisions of Publ ic W o r k s and Closer Settle
men t F u n d s Act , 1906 30,000 0 0
David Berry Hosp i t a l—Towards erection of New Hospi ta l ,
and furnishing, &c. 2,925 0 0
Carried over . . . £57 ,925 0 0
| P U B L I C | W O R K S | F U N D — c o n t i n u e d . |
Colonial S e c r e t a r y — c o n t i n u e d —
Brough t over £ 5 7 , 9 2 5 0 0
Miscellaneous Services—
Depa r tmen t of Fisher ies—Towards the construct ion of
Nurse r i e s . . . 120 0 0
Lord H o w e I s l and—Government Buildings . . . . . . . . . 131 0 0 Purchase of land for improving the approaches to Centennial
P a r k ' 2,300 0 0
Reclamat ion of 25 perches a t El izabeth Bav, fronting
" T r e s c o " " . . . . . . 329 0 0
60,808 0 0
Treasurer and Secretary for F inance and Trade : —
Government P r i n t i n g Office—Purchase of ex t ra Machinery and
P l a n t " . . . 3,5(10 0 0
Explos ives—Resumpt ion of land a t Middle H a r b o u r for Magazine R e s e r v e : cost of improved system of l ightning conductors and tire service, magazines, and addi t ions and improvements to, and removal of Public Magazine from
F e r n Bay to Ful le r ton Cove, P o r t H u n t e r — f u r t h e r sum. . . 12,250 0 0
Resumed Proper t ies B r a n c h —
Erect ion of Shops, George-s t reet—further sum . . . . . . 10,000 0 0 Erect ion of Houses, U p p e r Fort-street fur ther sum . . . 250 0 0
Re-erection of the " C o m m e r c i a l Hotel ," George and Essex
s t reets 2,550 0 0
Nav iga t i on—
Erect ion of Cottages, Moruya . . . . . . . . . . . . ... 1,586 0 0
Erec t ion of Boat Shed, Camden Haven 310 0 0
Erect ion of Cottages for Boatmen, Newcast le . . . . . . 3,300 0 0
33,716 0 0
Rai lways :— Rai lways—Towards Deviat ion to cu t out the Li thgow Zig Zag, and for o ther
purposes . . . 100,000 0 0
Secretary for Lands :— Miscellaneous Services —
Compensat ion in connection with the resumption of Lands for
Roads, under the Publ ic Roads Ac t of 1902 2,500 0 0
Towards the purchase, acquisition, resumption of Sites for
Publ ic Pa rks , and for other public purposes and expenses
in connection therewi th . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20,000 0 0
Pill iga Scrub—Surveys , inspections, reports , valuations,
clearing and otherwise improving land, and all expenses incidental thereto , for the purpose; of render ing it available for se t t lement 1,000 0 0
For mak ing roads of access to, and providing water supply within, Crown and Closer Set t lement Lands — fur ther sum
17,000
0
0
40,500 0 0
Carried over . . . £235 ,051 0 0
| P U B L I C | W O R K S | FUND—continued. |
Brough t over £ 2 3 5 , 0 5 1 0 0
Secretary for Public W o r k s :—
For Construct ion of W o r k s generally :—
Roads ' . . . " 12,500 0 0 Bridges 58,400 0 0
P u n t s , Ferries, and Launches ... . . . . . . . . . . . . 1,350 0 0
Publ ic Watering-places, Ar tes ian Bores, W a t e r Conservation,
W a t e r H a r b o u r s
Supplies
and
Drainage
...
. . .
. . .
. . .
18,475
0
0
and R ive r s—Dredge Service in connection with
Pe rmanen t Improvements of H a r b o u r s and Rivers ... 141,900 0 0
Publ ic Buildings 250,000 0 0 Dock Es tab l i shment 7,000 0 0
Sewerage of Government Ins t i tu t ions generally ... . . . 8,000 0 0
Rai lways and Tramways ... . . . . . . . . . . . . 7,000 0 0 Metropol i tan Board of W a t e r Supply and Sewerage—Lining and S t reng then ing U p p e r Canal. Renewal of W a t e r Mains and Sewers, P lan t , Buildings, ifcc, and for renewal works generally, also to recoup Loan Votes for Machinery
and P l a n t worn out or dismantled ... . . . ... . . . 50,000 0 0
G r a n t under sec. 5 of Publ ic W o r k s Fund Ac t to Shires and
Municipali t ies, being par t ( third ins ta lment ) of £150 ,000 promised for first th ree years of operation of Local Govern
men t Ac t s 40,000 0 0
594,625 0 0
Publ ic Ins t ruct ion, Labour and I n d u s t r y :— Publ ic In s t ruc t ion—Schoo l Buildings, Teachers ' Residences, and Sites, Equipment , Renewals and Improvements of
Schools and Residences, and Mater ia l -further sum .. . 120,000 0 0
Technical Educat ion - F o r providing Sites, Buildings, and Equip
ment for Technical Education, and for Alterat ions and
Improvements to exis t ing Buildings ... ... . . . 21,275 0 0
Miscellaneous Services—Equipment and Minor Works ... 7,125 0 0
148,400 0 0
Secretary for Mines :
M i n e s — N e w Premises for the purpose of a Mining, Fores t ry , and Agr icu l tura l
Museum—fur the r sum ... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 805 0 0
Depar tment of Agr icu l ture :—
Agr i cu l tu r e—
For the Promotion of Agricul ture , Agr icul tura l Colleges, and
Exper iment Farms -further sum ... . . . . . . 23,500 0 0
Towards resumption of land for Ve te r ina ry School and Experi
ment F a r m a t Berry ' 2,000 0 0
Miscellaneous Services—Centennial Park , Botanic Gardens, and
Government Domain—Sani t a ry Accommodation, &c. ... 1,150 0 0
26,950 0 0
TOTAL AMOUNT APPROPRIATED o u r OF THE P U B L I C W O R K S F U N D FOR W O R K S
AND S E R V I C E S . . . , . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . £1 ,005 ,834 0 0
| A P P R O P R I A T I O N S | OUT | o r | CLOSER | S E T T L E M E N T | F E N D — |
3. O u t of t he Closer Se t t l ement F u n d the re arc hereby appro
pr ia ted , and m a y he issued and applied for or towards the several uses and purposes hereinaf ter e x p r e s s e d : — T h e sum of One mill ion p o u n d s : —
Secretary for Lands :—•
Closer Se t t l ement A c t — T o provide for the Acquisit ion of Land for the purposes
of Closer Se t t l ement and Cont ingen t Expenses—fur the r sum .. . . . . 1.000,000 0 0
TOTAL AMOUNT APPROPRIATED OUT OF T H E CLOSER SETTLEMENT F U N D . . . £1 ,000 .000 0 0 4. The Colonial Treasure r shall issue and pay the said several sums for t he purposes hereinbefore ment ioned in such m a n n e r and in such propor t ions as t he Governor by any war ran t or order in wr i t ing unde r his hand and directed to t he said Treasurer may from t i m e to t ime order and direct , and the paymen t s so to be m a d e shal l be charged upon and payable out of t h e said funds respect ively ; b u t the said Treasurer shall no t be held liable for any claims which may arise in connect ion wi th any of t h e Sta te Dej iar t - men t s t ransferred to t he Commonwea l th on or after the date of such transfer .
5. The said Treasurer shall in his Accoun t s from t ime to t ime be al lowed credit for any s u m or sums of money paid by h i m in pursuance of such war ran t or order in wr i t ing as aforesaid, and t h e receipts of t h e respect ive persons to w h o m the same are so paid shal l be a full and valid d ischarge to t he said Treasure r in pass ing his said Accoun t s for any such sums as may be the re in ment ioned, and h e shal l receive credit for the same accordingly.
6. This Ac t may be ci ted as t h e " Appropr ia t ion Act , 1 9 0 3 -
1 9 0 9 . "
0
0
0