Appropriation Act 1937-38 (WA)

19371 Appropriation. [No. 44.

APPROPRIATION.

1 0 AND 2° GEO. VI., No. XLIV.

No. 44 of 1937.

AN ACT to appropriate and apply out of the Consoli- dated Revenue Fund and from Moneys to Credit of the General Loan Fund and from the Public Account certain sums to make good the supplies granted for the service of the Year ending the thirtieth day of June, One thousand nine hundred and thirty-eight, and to supplement grants made by the present Parliament during its last Session in adjustment of the Vote " Advance to Treasurer, 1936-37," for charges during the Year ended the 30th day of June, 1937, and to approve of certain expenditure under section forty-one of the Forests Act, 1918- 1931.

[Assented to 18th January, 1938.]

MOST GRACIOUS SOVEREIGN,-

Australia, in Parliament assembled, towards making jects, the Legislative Assembly of Western good the supply which we have cheerfully granted Your Majesty in this Session of Parliament, have resolved to grant unto Your Majesty the Sums here- inafter mentioned, and do therefore most humbly beseech Your Majesty that it may be enacted : And 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 West- AyE, Your Majesty's Most Dutiful and Loyal Sub- Preamble.

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ern Australia, in this present Parliament assembled, and by the authority of the same, as follows (that is to say) :-

Short title. 1. This Act may be cited as the Appropriation Act,

1937-38.

Application

There shall and may be issued and applied, for or towards making good the supply granted to His Majesty for the services of the year ending the thirtieth day of June, One thousand nine hundred and thirty-eight, the following sums, that is to say :-

of moneys. 2.

From the Consolidated Revenue Fund the sum of Three Million Seven Hundred and Seventy-two Thou- sand Two Hundred and Forty-five Pounds.

From moneys to credit of the General Loan Fund, the sum of One Million Four Hundred and Ninety-

one Thousand Four Hundred and Twenty-seven

Pounds.

From the Public Account for Advance to Treas- urer the sum of Two Hundred Thousand Pounds.

Appropriation

(1.) All sums granted by this Act, and the Acts mentioned in Schedule A to this Act, towards making good the Supply granted to His Majesty, that is to say :-

of supplies. 3.

Schedule A.

From the Consolidated Revenue Fund the sum of

Six Million Six Hundred and Twenty-two Thousand

Two Hundred and Forty-five Pounds.

From moneys to credit of the General Loan Fund the sum of Two Million Two Hundred and Forty-one Thousand Four Hundred and Twenty-seven Pounds.

From the Public Account for Advance to Treas-

urer the sum of Five Hundred Thousand Pounds, and

Advance to	(2.) All sums granted by this Act to supplement grants in confirmation of the expenditure from the vote " Advance to Treasurer, 1936-37," for charges during the year ended the thirtieth day of June, One thousand nine hundred and thirty-seven, that is to say :-
Treasurer.
From the Consolidated Revenue Fund the sum of Four Hundred and Seventy-six Thousand One hun- dred and Ninety-three Pounds Fourteen Shillings and Fourpence.
From the General Loan Fund the sum of Two Hundred and Seventy-seven Thousand Four hundred and Fifty-one Pounds Fourteen Shillings and Nine- pence.

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Are appropriated and shall be deemed to have lohtenes

been appropriated for the purposes and services ex-

pressed in Schedules B, C, D, E and F.

4. An expenditure of sixty thousand pounds, as Approval of

provided for in the scheme of expenditure laid on the TiE:Neer".d.rof one of the Forests Act, 1918-1931, is hereby approved. 1931,

SCHEDULE A.

FOR THE SERVICES OF THE YEAR ENDING 30TH JUNE, 1938.

Consolidated Revenue Fund £ s. d. £ s. d.

Under Act No. 1	1,600,000 0 0
Under Act No. 7	1,250,000 0 0
Under this Act ...	3,772,245 0 0

6,622,245 0

Votes as per Estimates

General Loan Fund

Under Act No. 1	600,000 0 0
Under Act No. 7	150,000 0 0
Under this Act ...	1,491,427 0 0

Votes as per Estimates • • • 2,241,427 0 0

Public Account Advance to Treasurer

Under Act No. 1	300,000 0 0
Under this Act ...	200,000 0 0

500,000 0 0

9,363,672 0 0

SCHEDULE B.

CONSOLIDATED REVENUE FUND FOR THE SERVICES OF THE YEAR ENDING 30rn JUNE, 1938, AS DETAILED IN THE ESTIMATES OF EXPENDITURE PASSED BY THE LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY.

SUMMARY.

The Legislative Council ... 1,810

The Legislative Assembly	...	2,921
The Joint House Committee	...	4,358
The Joint Printing Committee	5,277

The Joint Library Committee ... 265

The Premier	...	116,696
The Treasurer	...	847,992

The Minister for Forests	26,486
The Minister for Justice	83,381

The Chief Secretary ... 221,742

The Minister for Lands ...	64,035
The Minister for Mines	143,338
The Minister for Health	78,809
The Minister for Public Works	107,801
The Minister for Agriculture	114,058

The Minister for Education	...	733,309
The Minister for Police	245,065

The Minister for Employment, Labour, Child Welfare and Indus-

206,347

3,618,555

Total ... ... £6,622,245

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SCHEDULE C.

GENERAL LOAN FUND FOR THE SERVICES OF THE YEAR ENDING 30Tn JUNE 1938, AS DETAILED IN THE ESTIMATES OF EXPENDITURE PASSED BY THE LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY.

SUMMARY.	£
102,655

Railways and Tramways, etc. ... ... ... 385,500

Harbours and Rivers ... ... ... ... ... 126,500

Water Supply and Sewerage ... ... ... ... 926,000

Development of Goldfields and Mineral Resources ... 20,000

Development of Agriculture ... ... ... ... 169,100

Roads and Bridges, Public Buildings, etc. ... ... 194,528

Other Undertakings ... ... ... ... ... 317,144 £2,241,427

SCHEDULE D.

ADVANCE TO TREASURER.

To be issued, if and when required, from the Public Account, to enable the Treasurer to make advances to the public officers, also advances for the Trading Concerns, and to other persons, or for payments of deposits on Contracts, or on account of other Governments, etc. Also to pay expenses of an unforeseen nature, chargeable against the Consolidated Revenue Fund, or the General Loan Fund ; such disbursements to be transferred monthly to the re- spective Votes and Services, and to be shown as excesses thereon or as new items. The appropri- ation may also include expenditure in excess of the provisions of any Loan Act pending statutory authority for the raising of such moneys, and the appropriation may also include expenditure on works and services pending provision being made in a Loan Act, and such expenditure, to be charged to Loan Suspense Account, to be subsequently submitted to Parliament for specific appropriation. The whole amount to be adjusted subject as hereinafter provided, not later than 30th June, 1939: Provided that expenditure incurred for minor advances to other persons may be adjusted over such period as the Treasurer may approve-2500,000.

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FOR THE SERVICES OF THE YEAR ENDED 3Orn JUNE, 1937.

IN ADJUSTMENT OF THE APPROPRIATION " ADVANOE TO TREASURER," 1936-37.

SCHEDULE E.

CONSOLIDATED REVENUE FUND.

II.—LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL.

£ s. d. £ s. d.

Salaries.

Clerk of Council—Payment of Salary for let July, 1937 ... 2 4 9

Clerk Assistant—Payment of Salary for 1st July, 1937	...	1	8	9
Messengers—Payment of Salaries for 1st July, 1937	0	8	0
4	1	6

Long Service Leave to Officer on retirement 625 0 0

Contingencies

Incidental ... 39 19 10

669 1 4

M.—LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY

Salaries.

Clerk—Payment of Salary for 1st July, 1937 ... 2 4 9

Clerk Assistant—Payment of Salary for 1st July, 1937 ... 1 8 9

Sergeant at Arms—Payment of Salary for 1st July, 1937 ...	0 14	5
Clerk of Records and Accounts—Payment of Salary for 1st
1 3 0
Assistant Clerk of Records and Accounts—Payment of Salary
0 13	9

Hall Porter—Payment of Salary for 1st July, 1937 ... 0 1 1

6 5 9

IV.—JOINT HOUSE COMMITTEE.

Salaries.

Secretary—Payment of Salary for 1st July, 1937 0 3 2

Typisfe—Payment of Salary for 1st July, 1937 0 13 3

Controller—Payment of Salary for 1st July, 1937 ... 1 8 9

2 5 2

V.—JOINT PRINTING COMMITTEE.

Salaries.

Typistes occasionally employed 1 0 0

VI.—JOINT LIBRARY COMMITTEE.

Salaries.

Sub. Librarian—Payment of Salary for 1st July, 1937 0 3 2

Carried forward ... 678 15 5

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s. d. £ s. d.

Brought forward	678 15 5
VIL—PREMIER.

Salaries.

Salaries and Allowances, including salaries of Officers under

the control of the Public Service Commissioner, etc. :—

Acting Under Secretary—Special Allowance, £121 ; Tem-

porary Assistance, £68 ; Basic Wage Adjustment, £43

18s. 3d. 232 18 3

Contingencies. GENERALLY.

Incidental 37 11 0

Miscellaneous.

Royal and other Commissioners of Inquiry	855 18	8
Travelling Concessions to Members of Parliament and Life

Pass Holders .. 66 2 10

Ministerial and Parliamentary Visits and State Ceremonials

(not including Departmental visits) 448 19 3

Entertaining Distinguished Visitors ...	547 0 4
State Gardens Board—Grant for Maintenance and Improve-

ments Public Gardens, Foreshores, Crawley, etc. . 62 0 0

Miscellaneous Printing and Advertising ... 1 10 2

Grant to Hon. Premier and Under Secretary Premier's Depart-

ment for expenses on Visit to London and other parts ... 1,800 0 0

His Majesty King George VI. Coronation Celebrations ... 143 5 2

4,195 5 8

GOVERNOR'S ESTABLISHM

Salaries.

Typists—Basic Wage adjustment ... 3 1 5

Contingencies.

Upkeep of Grounds, Perth and Albany (including Wages) ...	154 14	9
Incidental	95 15	8
253 11 10

LONDON AGENCY.

Contingencies.

Incidental	56 19 10
Fees for Inspection of Goods under indent ...	86 16 9
Housekeepers, Cleaners, etc., Savoy House ...	1 6 0

Exhibits for Savoy House	...	8 12 11
Motor Car Expenses	85 15 0
Advertising	120 7 0
359 17 6

Carried forward 678 15 5

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£ s. d. s. d.

Brought forward ... 678 15 5

VII.—PREMIER—continued.

PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSIONER.

Salaries.

Salaries and Allowances, including Salaries of Officers under

the control of the Public Service Commissioner, etc.

Basic Wage increase and payment of Salaries for 1st July,

12 5 5

Contingencies.

Incidentals • • . • • • . • • 75 13 2

87 18 7

GOVERNMENT MOTOR CAR SERVICE.

Salaries.

Clerk—Basic Wage Adjustment 4 2 11

Mechanic—Basic Wage Adjustment ... 4 9 0

8 11 11

Contingencies.

Maintenance of Workshops, Motor Vehicles and Bicycles, and

Hire of Cars for all Departments ... 775 5 7

783 17 6

PRINTING.

Salaries.

Foremen, Compositors, Machinists, Book-binders, Machine

Paper Rulers, etc.—Overtime on Commonwealth Election 226 12 3

Contingencies.

Machinery, Type, Photo. and Process Material, Stationery

(Printing Paper, etc.) 2,000 0 0 2,226 12 3

TOURIST BUREAU.

Salaries.

Salaries and Allowances, including Salaries of Officers under

the control of the Public Service Commissioner, etc.

Basic Wage Adjustment ... 2 19 5

Contingencies.

Incidental 57 5 10

Printing	...	1,301 0 3
1,361 5 6
LITERARY AND SCIENTIFIC GRANTS, ETC.

Zoological Gardens	536 0 0 10 0 0
Exhibition of Collection of Pictures from the Empire Art

Loan Society 150 0 0

Boulder Public Library ... 25 0 0 721 0 0

Carried forward 678 15 5

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£ s. d. £ s. d.

Brought forward ... 678 15 5

VII.—PREMIER—continued.

FISHERIES.

Contingencies.

Incidental • • • • .• • • • • • . 99 15 6

TOTAL, VII.-PREMIER 10,089 4 4

VIII.—TREASURER.

TREASURY.

Salaries.

Reduced Rebates by other Departments 2 8 4

Contingencies.

Incidentals 537 7 8

Commission—Duty Stamp Vendors ... 263 12 4 803 8 4

COMPASSIONATE ALLOWANCES, ETC.

Grants and Allowances as may be authorised 2,490 3 5

GOVERNMENT STORES.

Contingencies.

Stationery for Departments ... 100 0 0

MISCELLANEOUS SERVICES.

Salaries.

Agricultural Bank Commissioners—Payment of Salaries for

1st July, 1937 10 18 9

Telephone Switchboard Operators—Basic Wage increase and

payment of Salaries for 1st July, 1937 ... 10 6 3

Purchase of Land for Public Purposes.

School Sites—Purchase of, including Title Fees, Surveys, etc. 884 15 0

Retiring Allowances.

Police Benefit Fund—Special Contribution ... 30 0 0

Sundry Grants and Services.

Commission on Interest paid, etc. ... 207 18 9

Departmental Advertising (except Railways and State Steam.

47 9 10 223 16 3

Interest and Exchange ... 228 15 0

Carried forward 10,767 19 9

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£ s. d. £ s. d.

Brought forward .. 10,767 19 9

VIM—TREASURER—continued.

SUNDRY GRANTS AND SERVICES-CODE/MS.

Exchange on Overseas Interest Payments and Remittances, exclusive of Exchange on Expenses of Converting Over- seas Loans or Specific Remittances to Pay for Plant and Material 459 3 6

Stamp Duty on Transfers of Inscribed Stock 2,086 6 3

Workers' Compensation Act Fund ... 2,328 12 4

Workers' Compensation Act—Medical Referees ... 229 4 9

Special Allowance, Departmental Representative, Arbitration

25 3 8

Rebate on Account of Lighterage Charges, Cossack	537 10	0
Industries Assistance Board—Recoup of Expenditure on

Relief of Settlers in Drought-affected Areas ... 111,520 1 9

Refund to W.A. Trotting Association—Taxes Paid on Meeting

held in Aid of the School for the Blind 1,411 9 9

Grant by way of Refund of Amusement Taxes on Social,

Police Rifle Club ... 10 1 5

Yealering Cemetery Board ... 25 0 0

Expenses re Commonwealth Grants Commission ... 102 0 0

Grant to West Murray Road Board for Foreshore and River

Improvements 19 10 0

Grant to Boys' Employment League ...	100	0	0
Supply of Chaff to South-West Settlers whose pastures were destroyed by bushfires and for other purposes incidental

to the bushfires ... 1,106 15 9

Refund of Entertainment Tax to Toodyay Race Club 10 14 0

Refund of Entertainment Tax to York Race Club	...	69 19	8
Defalcation—Harvey Irrigation and Drainage	...	27 15	S

Refund to Bunbury Race Club on Meeting conducted for

Youth and Motherhood Appeal ... 10 0 0

Overdrawn Estates—Agricultural Lands Purchase ...	40,313	5
Calyx Porcelain Works Liquidation—Guaranteed Bank

4,327 12 10

Interest and Sinking Fund on Local Public Works Loans

transferred to a Trust Account into which Commonwealth

6,650 0 0

173,014 6 10

TOTAL, VIII.—TnEnsintra 176,407 IS 7

IL—MINISTER FOR FORESTS.

FORESTS.

Salaries.

Salaries of Officers under the control of the Public Service

Commissioner, etc.—Increase in Basic Wage and Payment

of Salaries for 1st July, 1937 ... 397 7 5

Contingencies.

Timber Industry Regulations—Incidentals : Mileage, Travel-

ling, Rail Fares, Sundries ... 35 1 5

TOTAL, IM--AlmisTER FOR FORESTS 432 S 10

Carried forward ... 187,608 7 •

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£ s. d. £ s. d.

Brought forward ... 187,608 7 2

X.—MINISTER FOR JUSTICE.

CROWN LAw OFFICES.

Salaries.

Salaries and _Allowances, including Salaries of Officers under

the control of the Public Service Commissioner, etc.

Payment of Salaries for 1st July, 1937 and Basic Wage

Increase 359 0 10

Contingencies.

Incidentals	400 0 0
General and By-Elections—Extra Assistance in the prepara-

tion of Electoral Rolls ; Payments in connection with

Electoral Canvassing ; Fees to Returning and Presiding

Officers and expenses in connection with Elections ... 241 5 5

566 0 0

Witnesses and Jurors, Supreme Court and Quarter and Petty

Sessions 643 5 5

Circuit Courts and Courts of Sessions	98	5	9
Awards and Law Costs ...	83 14	7

Defence of Destitute Persons ... 15 17 5

TOTAL, X.-MINISTER FOR JUSTICE 2,407 9 5

XL—CHIEF SECRETARY.

OFFICE OF CHIEF SECRETARY.

Salaries.

Salaries and Allowances, including Salaries of Officers under

the control of the Public Service Commissioner, etc.

Basic Wage Increase, New Cleaners' Award, and Payment

of Salaries for 1st July, 1937 ... 132 8 4

Contingencies.

Correspondence Dispatch, Travelling Transport, Bags and

Uniforms, Bicycles and Repairs, Sundries, Telephone, etc. 121 0 0

253 . 8 4

REGISTRY AND FRIENDLY SOCIETIES.

Salaries.

Salaries and Allowances, including Salaries of Officers under

the control of the Public Service Commissioner, etc.

Basic Wage Adjustment and Allowances to Officers during

absence of Registrar General ... 106 9 2

Contingencies.

Incidentals 48 9 7 154 18 9

HARBOUR AND LIGHT AND JETTIES.

JETTIES AND TRAMWAYS.

Salaries.

Wharfingers, Jetty and Tramway Wages, etc.—Extra Cost of handling fodder for starving stock and Basic Wage Increase 1,081 7 9

Carried forward 190,015 16 7

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£ s. d. s. d.

Brought forward ... 190,015 16 7

XI.—CHIEF SECRETARY—continued.

MENTAL HOSPITALS AND INEBRIATES.

Salaries.

Salaries and Allowances, including Salaries of Officers under

the control of the Public Service Commissioner, etc.

Basic Wage Increase 898 0 0

Contingencies.

Services ... 1,493 15 11 2,396 15 11

TOTAL, XI.-HUIEF SECRET, 3,886 10 9

XII.—MINISTER FOR LANDS.

Contingencies.

Incidentals 673 4 1

TOTAL, XIL-MINISTER FOR LANDS 673 4 1

XIIL—MINISTER FOR MINES.

Contingencies.

Explosives, Magazine Reserves, Maintenance of Sidings,

Repairs to Trucks, Upkeep of Horse and Cart, etc. ... 980 4 10

Miners' Phthisis Act Compensation 136 9 9

Incidentals (all branches)	2,265 16	1
3,382 10 8

TOTAL XIII.-MINISTER FOR MINES ... 3,382 10 8

X1 V.—MINISTER FOR PUBLIC HEALTH.

MEDICAL.

Salaries.

Salaries and Allowances, including Salaries of Officers under

the control of the Public Service Commissioner, etc.—Basic

Wage Increase, Leave to Doctor's Flying Medical Service,

and payment of Salaries for 1st July, 1937 ... 265 5 11

HOMES.

Salaries.

Salaries and Allowances, including Salaries of Officers under the control of the Public Service Commissioner, ete.—Basic Wage increase, Appointment of extra Orderly and Nurse, and Payment of Salaries for 1st July, 1937 557 17 1

Contingencies.

Sundry Services 491 8 8

TOTAL, MEDICAL SECTION 1,314 11 8

Carried forward 197,958 2 1

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£ s. d. £ s. d.

Brought forward ... 197,958 2 1

X1V.—MINISTER FOR PUBLIC HEALTH.—conii ed.

PUBLIC HEALTH.

Contingencies.

204 6 11

Recoup to Hospital Fund Account—Arrears of Infectious

Diseases, 1932-33 to 1935-36 ... ..; 8,270 2 7

Payments to Local Health Authorities 1,770 6 1

TOTAL, PUBLIC 112Aurn SECTION 10,244 15 7

TOTAL, XIV.-31INISTER FOR PUBLIC HEALTH 11,559 7 3

XV.—MINISTER FOR PUBLIC WORKS.

PUBLIC WORKS AND BUILDINGS.

Wages.

Wages of Hall Porter and of Office Cleaners and Labourers employed in P.W. Offices, Perth, Central Offices, Bunbury, Geraldton and Kalgoorlie ; also Window Cleaners, Public Offices, Perth 137 1 5

Contingencies.

WORKS-GENERALLY.

Rents for Office Accommodation, Mining Registrars' Quarters,

Pensioners' Allowances in lieu of Quarters, etc. 292 9 9

Incidentals 1,348 7 11

HARBOURS AND RIVERS.

Maintenance Works as may be required, including Mainten-

ance of Dredges and Barges, Mooring Buoys, Jetties,

Embankments, and general Maintenance of Harbour and

14,483 19 11

Repairs and Maintenance of North-West Harbours, Buoys,

Jetties, Tramways, Rolling Stock and other Works as

242 10      7

ROADS AND BRIDGES AND DRAINAGE.

Policing Traffic Act for Speeding and Glaring Headlights

340 13 0

TOTAL, WORKS 16,708 1 2

BUILDINGS.

Wages—Holiday Pay ... 43 15 0

Additions, Repairs and Maintenance of Buildings in North-

185 7 10

TOTAL, BUILDINGS ... 229 2 10

TOTAL, PUBLIC WORKS 17,074 5 5

Carried forward 209,517 9 4

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E s. d. s. d.

Brought forward ... 209,517 9 4

XV.—MINISTER FOR PUBLIC WORKS—continued.

FACTORIES.

Salaries.

Salaries and Allowances, including Salaries of Officers under

the control of the Public Service Commissioner, etc.

Basic Wage Adjustment and Reorganisation of Staff ... 41 17 4

Contingencies.

Incidental	8 2 9
50 0 1

ARBITRATION COURT.

Salaries.

Acting Appointments—Members of Arbitration Court ... 878 19 11

Contingencies.

Incidentals • • • • • • • • 1,170 10 7

2,049 10 6

TOWN PLANNING.

Contingencies.

Incidentals, including Board Members' Fees, etc. ... 23 17 9

TOTAL, XV.-MINISTER FOR PUBLIC WORKS ... 19,197 13 9

XVL—MINISTER FOR AGRICULTURE.

AGRICULTURE.

Salaries.

Salaries and Allowances, including Salaries of Officers under

the control of the Public Service Commissioner, etc., —

Basic Wage Increase and Payment of Salaries for 1st

206 8 10

Contingencies.

Destruction of Locusts ... 3,843 8 11

Reduced amount charged to Loan Fund 50 0 0

4,099 17 9

COLLEGE OF AGRICULTURE.

Salaries.

Salaries and Allowances, including Salaries of Officers under

the control of the Public Service Commissioner, ete.—Basie

Wage Increase and Payment of Salaries for 1st July,

14 3 4

Contingencies.

Incidentals • • • • • • -• • .• • 383 13 10

397 17 2

TOTAL, XVI.-M--. ITNISTER FOR AGRICULTURE 4,497 14 11

Carried forward 233,212 18 0

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s. d. £ s. d.

Brought forward 233,212 IS 0

XVIL—MINISTER FOR EDUCATION.

EDUCATION.

Salaries.

Salaries and Allowances, including Salaries of Officers under the control of the Public Service Commissioner, etc ; Salaries of Teachers in Primary and Central Schools, etc. —Reclassification of Teachers, increased Basic Wage, and

25,174 17 2

Contingencies.

Incidentals "• 1,000 0 0

TOTAL, XVIL—MINISTER FOR EDUCATION ... 26,174 17 2

XVIII.—MINISTER FOR POLICE.

Potion.

Salaries.

Salaries and Allowances, including Salaries of Officers under

the control of the Public Service Commissioner ; Salaries

generally, etc.—Basic Wage increase ... 2,145 2 3

Allowances :—Lodging, Uniforms, Plain Clothes, Finger

Print, District, Ration, etc.—Insufficient provision on

99 10 1

2,244 12 4

TOTAL, XVIIL-MINISTER FOR POLICE ... 2,244 12 4

XIX.—MINISTER FOR EMPLOYMENT, LABOUR,

CHILD WELFARE AND INDUSTRIAL DE-

VELOPMENT.

UNEMPLOYMENT RELIEF AND STATE LABOUR BUREAU.

Salaries.

Salaries and Allowances, including Salaries of Officers under

the control of the Public Service Commissioner, etc.—

Appointment of Chief Inspector from 1st September,

and Basic Wage increase ... 349 2 6

Contingencies.

Unemployment Relief ... 1,143 12 10

Labour Bureau Incidentals ... 563 2,056 4 6 9 2

CHILD WELFARE AND OUTDOOR RELIEF.

Incidentals 267 11 3

Carried forward 261,632 7 6

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£ s. d. £ s. d.

Brought forward ... 261,632 7 6

XIX.—MINISTER FOR EMPLOYMENT, ETC.—continued.

COUNCIL OP INDUSTRIAL DEVELOP3IENT.

Salaries.

Salaries and Allowances, including Salaries of Officers under

the control of the Public Service Commissioner, etc. ... 17 13 5

Contingencies.

Secondary Industries Exhibition	...	636 15	4
654 8 9

TOTAL, XIX.—MINISTER FOR EMPLOYMENT, ETC. ... 2,978 4 6

PUBLIC UTILITIES.

ABORIGINES NATIVE STATION-MOOLA BULLA.

Salaries.

Salaries and Allowances of Manager, Book-keeper, Temporary Labour, etc.—Basic Wage increase and Payment of Salaries for 1st July, 1937 ... 8 13 5

GOLDFIELDS WATER SUPPLY UNDERTAKING.

Contingencies.

Operating and General Expenses, including Cost of Ilrork

to be Reimbursed ... 6,243 1 4

KALGOORLIE ABATTOIRS.

Salaries.

Manager, inclusive of District Allowance, £5 per annum, and £48 Special Allowance—Basic Wage increase and pay- ment of Salary for 1st July, 1937 18 9 6

Contingencies.

Incidentals, including Wages, Recoup for Services Rendered, and Departmental Charges provided under Agriculture Generally 1,305 18 4 1,324 7 10

METROPOLITAN ABATTOIRS AND SALEY DS.

Salaries.

Salaries and Allowances, including Salaries of Officers under

the control of the Public Service Commissioner, etc.

Basic Wage increase, payment of Salaries for 1st July,

1937, and Leave due on Retirement ... 518 2 3

Contingencies.

Incidentals, including Wages and Recoup for Services Ren-

dered, and Departmental Charges provided under Agri.

2,194 0 5 2,712 2 8

Carried forward 264,610 12 0

No. 44.1 Appropriation. [1937.

£ s. d. £ s. d.

Brought forward ... 264,610 12 0

PUBLIC UTILITIES—continued.

METROPOLITAN WATER SUPPLY, SEWERAGE AND DRAINAGE.

Salaries.

Salaries and Allowances, including Salaries of Officers under

the control of the Public Service Commissioner, etc.

Increased Drafting Charges and Architectural Inspec-

tions and Basic Wage increase ... 1,553 18 2

Contingencies.

Pumping Expenses 2,380 17 1

Reimbursement Expenses 434 9 1

4,369 4 4

OTHER HYDRAULIC UNDERTAKINGS CHARGEABLE

TO REVENUE.

Contingencies.

Operating and General Expenses, including Cost of Work to

to be reimbursed ; Water Supply for Towns, etc., Stock

Routes Maintenance ... 6,767 0 3

RAILWAYS, TRAMWAYS, FERRIES, AND ELECTRICITY

SUPPLY.

Railways ... ... ... ... 171,697 14 1

Ferries ... ... ... ... 68 6 10

Electricity Supply	...	18,364	9	7
190,130 10	6

STATE BATTERIES.

Salaries.

Salaries and Allowances, including Salaries of Officers under

the control of the Public Service Commissioner, etc.

Increase in Basic Wage, Payment of Salaries for 1st July,

1937, and extra Assistance ... 28 2 0

TOTAL, PUBLIC UTILITIES ...	• .•	211,583 2 4
TOTAL, CONSOLIDATED REVENUE FUND ...	476,193 14 4

1937.] Appropriation. [No. 44.

FOR THE SERVICES OF THE YEAR ENDED 30TH JUNE, 1937.

IN ADJUSTMENT OF THE APPROPRIATION, "' A D VANCE TO TREASURER," 1936-37.

SCHEDULE F.

GENERAL LOAN FUND.

RAILWAYS AND TRAMWAYS, ETC. £ s. cl. £ s. d.

Electric Power Station, East Perth—Transferred to a Suspense

Account 25,000 0 0

Tramways, Perth Electric—Transferred to a Suspense

Account 31,000 0 0

56,000 0 0

HARBOURS AND RIVERS.

Improvements to Harbours and Rivers ... 532 7 11

Roebourne District—Harbour Facilities ... 2,911 7 0

:3,443 14 I1

WATER SUPPLY AND SEWERAGE.

Water Supply for Towns Generally (including Loans to Local

Authorities and Water Boards) 2,793 19 11

Water Supply in Agricultural and the North-West Districts

(including Drainage and Irrigation, and loans and grants

to Local Authorities and Drainage Boards) ... 38,348 6 6

Eastern Goldfields	709 14 0
Murchison and Peak Hill Goldfields ...	107 19 2

11,959 19 7

DEVELOPMENT OF AGRICULTURE, ETC.

Development of Agriculture—Lands 12,001 9 S

Development of Agriculture—Agriculture ... 348 8 1

Assistance to Settlers, Industries, etc.—Treasury	6,869 14	0
Pine Planting and Purchase of Land, and Forests Regeneration	4,324 14	0

23,544 5 9

ROADS AND BRIDGES, PUBLIC BUILDINGS, ETC.

Roads and Bridges throughout the State (including Feeders

for Railways and Grants to Local Authorities) ... 33,294 8 4

Loans and Grants to Local Authorities for Erection of Country Hospitals or discharging existing Liabilities thereon, and to Trustees of Agricultural Halls and Mechanics' Institutes, also to Institutions for Erection of Homes and to Workers' Homes Board for re-advancement for additions and reno- vations to private property, etc.—Treasury	2,148	0	0
Public Buildings (including sewerage and equipment, new

buildings) ... 28,376 11 9

State Steamship Service	53,384 14	5
Workers' Homes Board—Capital	35,000 0 0

152,503 14 6

TOTAL, GENERAL LOAN FUND ... 277,451 14 9