Appropriation Act 1944 (NSW)

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supplementary charges during the period from the 1st day of July, 1943, to the 30th day of June, 1944 (inclusive of both dates); to cover payments " Unauthorised in Sus­ pense," Consolidated Revenue Fund, for urgent claims on account of Services of the year 1943-44; to appropriate and apply out of the Government Railways Fund for the Service of the year from the first day of July, one thousand nine hundred and forty- four, to the thirtieth day of June, one thousand nine hundred and forty-five (in- clusive of both dates); to cover payments " Unauthorised in Suspense," Government Railways Fund, for urgent claims on account of Services of the year 1943-44; to appropriate and apply out of the Road Transport and Traffic Fund for the Service of the year from the first day of July, one thousand nine hundred and forty- four, to the thirtieth day of June, one thousand nine hundred and forty-five (in­ clusive of both dates); to cover payments " Unauthorised in Suspense," Road Trans­ port and Traffic Fund, for urgent claims on account of the year 1943-44; to appropriate and apply out of the Metropolitan Transport Trust General Fund for the Service of the year from the first day of July, one thousand nine hundred and forty-four, to the thirtieth day of June, one thousand nine hundred and forty-five (inclusive of both dates); to cover payments "Unauthorised in Suspense," Met­ ropolitan Transport Trust General Fund, for urgent claims on account of the year 1943-44; to appropriate and apply out of the New­ castle and District Transport Trust General

Fund

Fund for the Service of the year from the first day of July, one thousand nine hundred and forty-four to the thirtieth day of June, one thousand nine hundred and forty- five (inclusive of both dates); to cover payments " Unauthorised in Suspense," Newcastle and District Transport Trust General Fund, for urgent claims on account of the year 1943-44; to appropriate and apply out of the Sydney Harbour Trust Fund for the Service of the year from the first day of July, one thousand nine hundred and forty- four, to the thirtieth day of June, one thous­ and nine hundred and forty-five (inclusive of both dates); to provide for Services out of the Closer Settlement Fund; and for purposes connected with and incidental to the above objects. [Assented to, 30th November, 1944.]

W HEREAS we Your Majesty's most dutiful and loyal subjects, the members of the Legislative
have granted to Your Majesty the several sums herein­ Assembly of New South Wales in Parliament assembled,

after mentioned for the Service of the year from the first day of July, one thousand nine hundred and forty-four, to the thirtieth day of June, one thousand nine hundred and forty-five (inclusive of both dates), for Services to be provided for out of Consolidated Revenue Fund; in

adjustment of the vote " Advance to Treasurer," 1 9 4 3 - 4 4 ,

Consolidated Revenue Fund for supplementary charges during the period from the first day of July, one thousand nine hundred and forty-three, to the thirtieth day of June, one thousand nine hundred and forty-four (inclusive of both dates); to cover payments " Unauthorised in Suspense" for urgent claims on account of Services of the year 1 9 4 3 - 4 4 , to be provided for out of the

Consolidated

Consolidated Revenue Fund; for Services to be pro­ vided for out of the Government Railways Fund; to cover payments " Unauthorised in Suspense" for

urgent claims on account of Services of the year 1 9 4 3 - 4 4 ,

to be provided for out of the Government Railways Fund; for Services to be provided for out of the Road Transport and Traffic Fund; to cover payments " Unauthorised in Suspense" for urgent claims on account of Services of the year 1 9 4 3 - 4 4 , to be provided for out of the Road Transport and Traffic Fund; for Services to be provided for out of the Metropolitan Transport Trust General Fund; to cover payments "Unauthorised in Suspense" for urgent claims on account of Services of the year 1 9 4 3 - 4 4 , to be provided for out of the Metropolitan Transport Trust General Fund; for Services to be provided for out of the Newcastle and District Transport Trust General Fund; to cover payments " Unauthorised in Sus­ pense" for urgent claims on account of Services of the year

1 9 4 3 - 4 4 , to be provided for out of the Newcastle and

District Transport Trust General Fund; for Services to be provided for out of the Sydney Harbour Trust 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, as follows :—

APPROPRIATIONS
APPROPRIATIONS OUT OP CONSOLIDATED REVENUE 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:—

F O R T H E S E R V I C E O F T H E Y E A R F R O M F I R S T J U L Y , 1944, TO
T H I R T I E T H J U N E , 1945.
S C H E D U L E S :—The sum of One thousand e ight hundred and
fifty-six pounds for Supp lement to Schedules, as
fo l lows:— £ s. d.
1. Other pensions a n d allowances 1,856 0 0
Tota l , Schedules £1,856 0 0
T H E LEGISLATURE :—The sum of For ty-n ine thousand th ree

hundred a n d t h i r t y pounds , t o defray t he Salaries a n d Maintenance a n d Working Expenses of the Legislative

Es tab l i shments following :—
2. Legislative Council 5,391 0 0
3 . Legislative Assembly 16,301 0 0
4. Legislative Council a n d Assembly ... . . . . . . . . . 13,546 0 0
5. Pa r l i amen ta ry L ib ra ry ... . . . . . . ... . . . 4,024 0 0
6. Pa r l i amen ta ry Repor t ing Staff 9,297 0 0
7. Pa r l i ame n ta ry S tanding Commit tee on Publ ic Works ... 771 0 0
Tota l , The Legis la ture £49,330 0 0
PREMIER :—The sum of One million six hundred and n ine ty-e ight
t housand six hundred a n d seven ty - two pounds , to defray
t he Salaries, Maintenance a n d Work ing Expenses , a n d
other Expenses of t he Es tab l i shments a n d Services

following :—

8. H e a d Office 46,858 0 0

9. Vice-President of the Execu t ive Council a n d Representa­ t ive of t he Government in the Legislative Council

...

150 0

0

10.

Leader Residence " Hil l View " ) a n d Execu t ive Council

of

t he

Opposit ion

...

. . .

. . .

. . .

. . .

1,066

0

0

1 1 . S t a t e Governor ' s Es tab l i shments (including Vice-Regal
5,500 0 0
Carried over £53,574 0 0
Carried over £51,186 0 0
Brough t over £51,186 0 0
PREMIER—continued.
Brough t over £53,574 0 0

12. New South Wales Government Offices, London (including Engineer ' s Branch)

12,300

0

0

13. Auditor-General ' s D e p a r t m e n t 36,000 0 0
14. Publ ic Service Board 27,314 0 0
15. Police D e p a r t m e n t 1,569,484 0 0
Total , Premier £1,698,672 0 0

MINISTER FOR TRANSPORT :—The sum of One hundred a n d t w e n t y - s i x thousand pounds , to defray the Salaries, Maintenance and Working Expenses a n d other Expenses of t he Es tab l i shments and Services following :—

16. H e a d Office 118,295 0 0
17. Emergency Supply a n d Emergency Transpor t 7,705 0 0
Total , Minister for Transpor t £126,000 0 0

MINISTER FOR NATIONAL EMERGENCY SERVICES :—The sum of one hundred and. s ix teen thousand five hundred pounds , t o defray the Salaries, Maintenance a n d Working Expenses a n d other Expenses of t he Es tab l i shment a n d Services following :—•

18. Nat iona l Emergency Services 116,500 0 0
Total , Minister for Nat ional Emergency Services ... £116,500 0 0

COLONIAL SECRETARY :—The sum of Three hundred a n d forty- four thousand six hundred a n d seventy-one pounds , to defray the Salaries, Maintenance a n d Working Expenses a n d other Expenses of the Es tab l i shments and Services following :—

19. H e a d Office 166,983 0 0
20. Fisheries 19,841 0 0
2 1 . Aborigines Welfare Board 56,893 0 0
22. Theat res a n d Fi lms Commission 661 0 0
23 . Weicdits and Measures 10,449 0 0
24. Government Touris t Bureau a n d Touris t Resor ts . . 89,844 0 0
Tota l , Colonial Secretary £344,671 0 0
Carried over £2,337,029 0 0
Brough t over £2,337,029 0 0

MINISTER FOR PUBLIC HEALTH :—The s u m of Three millions

th ree hundred a n d t h i r t y - t w o thousand pounds , to defray
t he Salaries, Maintenance a n d Working Expenses a n d
other Expenses of the Es tab l i shments and Services

following :—

2 5 . Central Adminis t ra t ion 1,759,754 0 0
26. Scientific Activit ies 29,616 0 0
2 7 . Inspectorial Services 23,243 0 0
2 8 . Maternal a n d B a b y Welfare 112,376 0 0
2 9 . S ta te Hospi ta ls a n d Homes 320,158 0 0
3 0 . Other Hea l th Services 194,320 0 0
3 1 . Mental Hospi ta ls 873.377 0 0
3 2 . Miscellaneous Boards 4,664 0 0
3 3 . Master in Lunacy ' s Office 14,492 0 0
Tota l , Minister for Publ ic Hea l th £3,332,000 0 0

TREASURER :—The sum of Nine millions eight hundred and forty- four thousand nine h u n d r d a n d

forty-six

pounds , t o defray

' t h e Salaries, Maintenance a n d Working Expenses a n d
other Expenses of t he Es tab l i shments and Services

following :—

3 4 . H e a d 3 5 . Advance to Treasurer

Office

8,723,257 290,000

0

0

0 0
3 6 . Ministerial Motor Services 19,700 0 0
3 7 . S t a t e Lot ter ies (Administrat ion Costs) 70,500 0 0
3 8 . S t a m p Dut ies (Adminis t ra t ion Costs) 25,479 0 0
Government Stores D e p a r t m e n t —
39. Government Stores D e p a r t m e n t 263,000 0 0
40. Government Cleaning Service ... 80,000 0 0

Mari t ime Services Board of New South Wales—

41 . Navigat ion 142,994 0 0
42. Observa tory Hill Resumed Area 24,000 0 0
43. Resumed Proper t ies 69,000 0 0
44. Bureau of Stat is t ics a n d Economics ... 13,516 0 0

45. Regis t ry of Co-operative Societies a n d Regis t ry of Fr iendly

Societies 103.500 0 0
46. Government P r in te r 110,000 0 0
Tota l , Treasurer £9,844,946 0 0
Carried over £15,513,975 0 0
Brough t over .£15,513,975 0 0

ATTORNEY-GENERAL AND MINISTER OF JUSTICE :—The sum of Nine hundred a n d twenty- three t housand e ight hundred a n d fifty-seven pounds , to defray the Salaries. .Maintenance and Working Expenses and other Expenses of the E s t a b ­ l ishments a n d Services following :—

47. At torney-General (Head Office) 35,130 0 0
48. Crown Solicitor 25,620 0 0
49 . Court Repor ters 24,706 0 0
50 . The Judges 17,663 0 0
5 1 . Publ ic Solicitor 6.522 0 0
5 2 . Minister of Jus t ice (Head Office) 11,032 0 0
5 3 . P r o t h o n o t a r y and Regis t rar in Divorce 12,971 0 0
54. Master in E q u i t y 4,194 0 0
5 5 . Publ ic Trustee 87,742 0 0
56 . P roba t e Office 6,959 0 0
57 . Sheriff 61,907 0 0
5 8 . Dis t r ic t Courts 5,704 0 0
59. Chief Indust r ia l Magistrate 's Court 1,198 0 0
60 . Coroners 5,151 0 0
6 1 . P e t t y Sessions 172,023 0 0
€ 2 . Prisons 316,935 0 0
6 3 . Registrar-General 125,100 0 0
Total , At torney-General and Minister of Jus t ice ... £923,857 0 0

SECRETARY FOR LANDS :—The sum of Three hundred and th i r ty e ight thousand pounds, to defray the Salaries, Maintenance a n d Working Expenses and other Expenses of the E s t a b ­ l ishments and Services following :—

64 . L a n d s Adminis t ra t ion 250,011 0 0
€ 5 . Survey of Lands 60,973 0 0
66. Western Lands Office 23,683 0 0
6 7 . Le t t e r Delivery Bureaux 3,333 0 0
Total , Secretary for Lands £338,000 0 0

MINISTER FOR PUBLIC WORKS :—The sum of One million one hundred and n ine ty- two thousand two hundred and twen ty -n ine pounds , to defray the Salaries, Maintenance and Working Expenses a n d other Expenses of the Es tab l i shments and Services following :—

6 8 . Central Adminis t ra t ion, H e a d and Distr ict Offices ... 1,167,229 0 0

69 . New South Wales Government Engineering, and Ship­ building Under tak ing

25,000

0

0

Tota l , Minister for Publ ic Works £1,192,229 0 0
Carried over £17,968,061 0 0

H

Brough t over £17,968,061 0 0
MINISTER FOR LOCAL GOVERNMENT :—-The s u m of Two hundred

a n d e ighty-seven thousand pounds , to defray t he Salaries, Maintenance a n d Working Expenses a n d other Expenses

of t he Es tab l i shment s a n d Services following :—
70. Local Government D e p a r t m e n t 241,110 0 0
7 1 . Valuer-General 's D e p a r t m e n t 45,890 0 0
Total , Minister for Local Governmen t £287,000 0 0

MINISTER FOR HOUSING :—The sum of F o r t y t housand pounds to defray t he Salaries, Maintenance and Working Expenses a n d other Expenses of t h e Es tab l i shments and Services following:—

72. H e a d Office 40,000 0 0
Tota l , Minister for Hous ing £40,000 0 0

MINISTER FOR PUBLIC INSTRUCTION :—The sum of Six millions eight h u n d r e d a n d eight t housand th ree hundred a n d ninety-five pounds , t o defray t he Salaries, Mainten­ ance a n d Work ing Expenses a n d other Expenses of the

Es tab l i shment s and Services following :—
Publ ic Ins t ruc t ion—
73. H e a d Office 343,320 0 0
74. Medical Branch 42,430 0 0
75. P r i m a r y Educa t ion 3,985,073 0 0
76. Secondary Educa t ion 1,215,134 0 0
77. Technical Educa t ion 629,485 0 0
78. Observa tory 3,253 0 0
79. Training of Teachers 174,660 0 0
80. Nat iona l Fi tness 25,000 0 0

Child Welfare—

8 1 . H e a d Office 131,604 0 0
82. Ins t i tu t ions 170,039 0 0
83 . Aust ra l ian Museum 18,345 0 0
84. Na t iona l A r t Gallery 10,823 0 0
85. Publ ic L ib ra ry of New South Wales 36,988 0 0
86. L ib ra ry Board 10,000 0 0
87. Conservator ium of Music 12,241 0 0
Tota l , Minister for Publ ic Ins t ruc t ion £6,808,395 0 0
Carried over ... . £25,103,456 0 0
Brough t over £25,103,456 0 0

SECRETARY FOR MINES :—The sum of One hundred a n d n ine ty- six thousand nine h u n d r e d a n d ninety-four pounds , t o defray the Salaries, Maintenance and Working Expenses a n d other Expenses of the Es tab l i shments and Services following :—

•88. Mines 176,779 0 0
-89. Explosives 20,215 0 0
Total , Secretary for Mines £196,994 0 0

MINISTER FOR LABOUR AND INDUSTRY AND SOCIAL WELFARE :—

The sum of Seven hundred and seven ty - two thousand pounds , to defray t he Salaries, Maintenance and Working Expenses and other Expenses of the Es tab l i shments and Services following :—

9 0 . Ministerial Office 63,365 0 0
9 1 . Indust r ia l Commission and Indus t r ia l Regis t rar 12,273 0 0
•92. F a c t o r y Inspect ion a n d Scaffolding a n d Lifts 35,545 0 0
S 3 . Labour Exchanges and Social Welfare 660,817 0 0
Total . Minister for Labour and I n d u s t r y and Social
Welfare £772,000 0 0

MINISTER FOR CONSERVATION :—The sum of F o u r hundred and s ix ty thousand five hundred pounds to defray the Salaries, Maintenance and Working Expenses and other Expenses of the Es tab l i shments and Services following :—

9 4 . H e a d Office 4,500 0 0
95 . Wa te r Conservation a n d Irr igat ion Commission 140,000 0 0
Fores t ry Commission—
96 . H e a d Office 45,217 0 0
97 . Wood Technology Division 22,366 0 0
9 8 . Field and Count ry Offices 203,417 0 0
9 9 . Soil Conservation Service 45,000 0 0
Tota l , Minister for Conservation £460,500 0 0
Carried over £26,532,950 0 0
Brough t over £26,532,950 0 0

MINISTER FOR AGRICULTURE :—The sum of Seven hundred a n d seventy-e ight thousand five hundred pounds , t o defray t he Salaries, Maintenance a n d Working Expenses a n d

other Expenses of t h e Es tab l i shment s a n d Services

following :—

100. Central Adminis t ra t ion 122,927 0 0
101 . Division of P l a n t I ndus t ry 39,369 0 0
102. Division of Hor t icu l ture 50,591 0 0
103. Division of Dairying 21,809 0 0
104. Hawkesbury Agricul tural College 38,081 0 0
105. E x p e r i m e n t F a r m s a n d Nurseries 98,237 0 0
106. Division of Animal I n d u s t r y — H e a d a n d Dist r ic t Offices 49,036 0 0
107. Division of Animal Indus t ry—Queens land Border ... 16,440 0 0
108. Division of Animal Indus t ry—Tick Quaran t ine Areas ... 214,392 0 0
109. Botanic Gardens a n d Allied Activit ies 35,014 0 0
Trad ing Section—
110. Grain Eleva tors 92,604 0 0
Tota l , Minister for Agricul ture £778,500 0 0

TOTAL AMOUNT APPROPRIATED OUT OF THE CONSOLIDATED REVENUE FUND FOR THE SERVICE OF THE YEAR FROM

1ST JULY, 1944, TO 30TH JUNE, 1945 £27.311,450 0 0
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 , 1943,

TO 30TH JUNE, 1944.

IN ADJUSTMENT OF THE VOTE " ADVANCE TO TREASURER," 1943-44, m a d e dur ing the period from 1st Ju ly , 1943, t o 30th J u n e , 1944, for t he Salaries, Maintenance and Working Expenses a n d other Expenses of the Es tab l i shments and Services following :—

ON ACCOUNT OF SERVICES OF THE YEAR 1943-44 :—The sum of

Two hundred thousand pounds for Supp lementa ry Charges

THE LEGISLATURE—

Legislat ive Assembly ... .. . . . ... . . . . . . 385 11 11
Legislative Council a n d Assembly ... 293 4 8
Pa r l i amen ta ry L ib ra ry ... ... ... ... ... ... 163 3 8
P a r l i a m en ta ry Repor t ing Staff 584 17 4
Tota l , The Legislature £1,426 17 7
Carr ied over £1,426 17 7
Brough t over £1,426 17 7

PREMIER—

H e a d Office 835 13 4
Office of the D e p u t y Prices Commissioner for New South

Wales Audi tor-General ' s

223 14 11

D e p a r t m e n t 43 6 7
Publ ic Service Board 227 18 5
Police D e p a r t m e n t 1,865 12 4
Total , Premier £3,196 5 7

MINISTER FOR TRANSPORT—

H e a d Office 145 15 2
Tota l , Minister for T ranspor t £145 15 2

MINISTER FOR NATIONAL EMERGENCY SERVICES—

Nat iona l Emergency Services 2,440 6 6
Tota l , Minister for Nat ional Emergency Services ... £2,440 6 6

COLONIAL SECRETARY—

H e a d Office 5,117 13 3
Fisheries 64 12 7
Aborigines Welfare Board 381 0 10
Thea t res a n d Fi lms Commiss 'on 89 6 10
Weigh t s and Measures 92 11 2
Tota l , Colonial Secre tary £5,745 4 8

MINISTER FOR PUBLIC HEALTH—

Central Adminis t ra t ion 691 19 9
Scientific Activi t ies ... . . . . . . ... ... ••• 27 7 10
Maternal a n d B a b y Welfare 6,896 18 6
S ta te Hospi ta ls and Homes 2,734 13 9
Other Hea l th Services 1,783 15 11.
Mental Hospi ta ls 1,985 12 1
Miscellaneous Boards 236 18 2
Master in Lunacy ' s Office 99 8 3
Total , Minister for Publ ic Hea l th £14,456 14 3
Carried over £27 411 3 9
B r o u g h t over £27,411 3 9

TREASURER—

H e a d Office 54,617 16 7
Ministerial Motor Services 3,216 6 2
S ta t e Lot ter ies (Adminis t ra t ion Costs) 5,645 17 4
S t a m p Dut ies (Administration Costs) 865 12 0
Government Stores D e p a r t m e n t —
Government Stores D e p a r t m e n t ... . . . . . . . . . 33,297 3 5
Government Cleaning Service 266 12 10

Mari t ime Services Board of New South Wales—

Observa tory Hill Resumed Area ... . . . . . . . . . 497 3 0
Resumed Proper t ies 163 3 3
Bureau of Stat is t ics a n d Economics ... . . . ... ... 156 2 3
Regis t ry of Co-operative Societies a n d Regis t ry of F r i end ly
Societies 391 8 8
Gove rnmen t P r in t e r 5 0 0
Total , Treasurer £99,122 5 6

ATTORNEY-GENERAL AND MINISTER OF JUSTICE—

Attorney-General (Head Office) 3,513 15 11
Crown Solicitor 87 17 5
Cour t Repor te r s 388 1 3
The Judges 1,007 15 3
Minister of Jus t ice (Head Office) 86 11 9
P r o t h o n o t a r y and Regis t rar in Divorce 390 17 4
Publ ic Trustee 1,309 13 5
P r o b a t e Offica 172 19 8
Sheriff 578 18 6
Coroners 128 9 10
P e t t y Sessions 1,023 16 11
Pr isons 2,973 6 5
Regis t rar-General 2,122 4 4
Total , At torney-Genera l and Minister of Jus t ice . . . £13,784 8 0

SECRETARY FOR LANDS—

Lands Adminis t ra t ion ... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5.171 4 2
Survey of L a n d s 963 19 5
Wes te rn L a n d s Office 1,030 3 11
Tota l , Secre tary for Lands £7,165 7 6
Carr ied over £147,483 4 9
Brough t over £147,483 4 9

MINISTER FOR PUBLIC WORKS—

Central Adminis t ra t ion , H e a d and Dist r ic t Offices... 4,786 3 0
Tota l , Minister for Publ ic Works £4,786 3 0

MINISTER FOR LOCAL GOVERNMENT AND HOUSING—

Local Government and Hous ing D e p a r t m e n t 3,567 4 0
Valuer-General 's D e p a r t m e n t 543 0 9
Tota l , Minister for Local Government and Housing £4,110 4 9

PUBLIC INSTRUCTION—

Public Ins t ruct ion—
H e a d Office 2,131 16 5
P r i m a r y Educa t ion 104 1 8
Secondary Educa t ion ... 2 6 6
Technical Educa t ion 37 7 0
Observatory ... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ••• 12 11 8
Training of Teachers 8,001 16 2
Nat iona l Fi tness 1,013 13 2
Child W e l f a r e -
H e a d Office 1,433 2 1
Ins t i tu t ions 3,493 0 8
Nat iona l A r t Gallery 497 14 0
Publ ic L ib ra ry of New Sou th Wales 76 4 6
Tota l , Publ ic Ins t ruc t ion £16,803 13 10
SECRETARY FOR MINES—
Mines 2,021 2 5
Explosives 76 15 3
Soil Conservat ion Service 424 1 2
Tota l , Secre tary for Mines £2,521 18 10

MINISTER FOR FORESTS—

H e a d Office 3,059 19 11
Wood Technology Division 245 15 9
Field a n d Count ry Offices 1,808 19 5
Tota l , Minister for Fores t s £5,114 15 1
Carried over £ 1 8 0 , 8 2 0 0 3
Brought over £180,820 0 3

MINISTER FOR LABOUR AND INDUSTRY AND SOCIAL SERVICES—

Ministerial Office 1,313 1 10
Indus t r ia l Commission a n d Indus t r ia l Regis t rar 499 12 6
F a c t o r y Inspect ion and Scaffolding a n d Lifts 634 12 1
Total , Minister for Labour a n d I n d u s t r y and Social
Services £2,447 6 5

DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE—

Central Adminis t ra t ion ... ... ... ... ... . . . 1,690 9 7
Division of P lan t I ndus t ry 1,759 5 4
Division of Hor t icu l ture " 4,841 13 2
Division of Dairying 834 17 11
Hawkesbury Agricul tural College ... ... . . . ... 539 8 10
Expe r imen t F a r m s and Nurseries ... ... . . . . . . 633 7 10
Division of Animal I n d u s t r y — H e a d a n d Distr ict Offices ... 1,283 19 10
Division of Animal Indus t ry—Tick Quarant ine Areas ... 1,870 9 9
Botan ic Gardens a n d Allied Activit ies ... ... . . . 755 9 1 1

Trading Section—

Grain Eleva tors 21 3 8
W a t e r Conservat ion and Ir r igat ion Commission, Head Office
a n d Sundry Services 2,502 7 6
Total , D e p a r t m e n t of Agricul ture £16,732 13 4

TOTAL AMOUNT APPROPRIATED OUT OF THE CONSOLIDATED

REVENUE FUND, IN ADJUSTMENT OF THE VOTE " AD­

VANCE TO TREASURER," 1943-44 £200,000 0 0

PAYMENTS " UNAUTHORISED IN SUSPENSE " :—The sum of One

million th ree hundred and th i r ty - s ix thousand six hundred

a n d s ixty-four pounds a n d six pence t o cover p a y m e n t s " Unauthor i sed in Suspense " to 30th J u n e , 1944, for Urgen t Claims on account of Services of the year 1943-44 made in

an t ic ipa t ion of the sanct ion of Par l i ament , as follows :—

PREMIER—

Police £43,617 13 0
Total , Premier £13,617 13 0
Carried over £43,617 13 0
Brough t over £43,617 13 0

MINISTER FOR TRANSFORT—

H e a d Office 17,937 11 3
Tota l , Minister for Transpor t £17,937 11 3

MINISTER FOR PUBLIC HEALTH—

Central Adminis t ra t ion 335,000 0 0
S t a t e Hospi ta ls a n d Homes 2,243 13 0
Other Hea l th Services 5,796 9 3
Tota l , Minister for Publ ic Hea l th £343,040 2 3

TREASURER—

H e a d Office 555,025 10 2
S t a t e Lot ter ies (Adminis t ra t ion Costs) 3,693 2 4
Tota l , Treasurer £558,718 12 6

ATTORNEY-GENERAL AND MINISTER OF JUSTICE—

Prisons 10,988 0 8
Total , At torney-Genera l a n d Minister of Jus t ice ... £10,988 0 8

MINISTER FOR PUBLIC WORKS—

Central Adminis t ra t ion , Head a n d Dist r ic t Offices 26,235 11 10

New South Wales Government Engineer ing a n d Shipbuilding

Under tak ing 16,500 0 0
Total , Minister for Publ ic Works £42,735 11 10
MINISTER FOR LOCAL GOVERNMENT AND HOUSING—
Local Government a n d Honsing 200,000 0 0
Tota l , Local Government a n d Housing £200,000 0 0

PUBLIC INSTRUCTION—

Pr imary Educa t ion 52,223 2 5
Technical Educa t ion 19,018 12 7
Child Welfare—Inst i tu t ions 2,850 0 0
Publ ic L ibra ry of New South Wales 5,090 0 0
Total , Publ ic Ins t ruc t ion £79,091 15 0
Carried over £1,296,129 6 6
Brough t over £ 1 , 2 9 6 , 1 2 9 6 6

MINISTER FOR LABOUR AND INDUSTRY AND SOCIAL SERVICES—

Ministerial Office 1 1 , 7 5 0 0 0
Total , Minister for L a b o u r a n d I n d u s t r y and Social
Services £ 1 1 , 7 5 0 0 0

DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE—

Central Adminis t ra t ion 9 , 4 2 5 6 5
Expe r imen t F a r m s a n d Nurseries 5 , 0 0 8 2 7
Division of Animal I n d u s t r y — H e a d a n d Dis t r ic t Offices ... 3 , 0 0 0 0 0
Total , D e p a r t m e n t of Agriculture £ 1 7 , 4 3 3 9 0

WATER CONSERVATION AND IRRIGATION COMMISSION—

H e a d Office a n d Sundry Services 1 1 , 3 5 1 5 0
Tota l , W a t e r Conservat ion a n d Ir r igat ion Commission. . . £ 1 1 , 3 5 1 5 0

TOTAL AMOUNT APPROPRIATED OUT OF THE CONSOLIDATED

REVENUE FUND FOR PAYMENTS " UNAUTHORISED IN

SUSPENSE " FOR SERVICES OF THE YEAR 1 9 4 3 - 4 4 £ 1 , 3 3 6 , 6 6 4 0 6

APPROPRIATIONS OUT OF THE GOVERNMENT RAILWAYS FUND—

2 . Out of the Government Railways Fund there is hereby

appropriated, and may be issued and applied for or towards the

several uses and purposes hereinafter expressed:—The sum of

Twenty-nine millions six hundred and ninety-six thousand pounds.

F O R T H E S E R V I C E O F T H E Y E A R F R O M F I R S T J U L Y , 1944, TO
T H I R T I E T H J U N E , 1945.
£ s. d.
Adminis t ra t ive and General Charges 8 2 6 , 0 6 4 0 0
W a y and Works 4 , 8 0 8 , 9 8 1 0 0
Rolling Stock 9 , 4 4 4 , 2 5 6 0 0
Transpor ta t ion a n d Traffic 5 , 7 1 6 , 5 5 0 0 0
Electrical Branch 1 , 6 5 8 , 7 4 9 0 0
Government Rai lways Superannua t ion F u n d Contr ibut ion ... 4 1 9 , 0 0 0 0 0
Federa l P a y Roll Tax 4 0 6 , 0 0 0 0 0
Subsidiary Services—Refreshment Rooms ... . . . . . . 1 , 1 5 6 , 4 0 0 0 0
Exchange on Remi t t ances Overseas ... ... ... ... 7 6 0 , 0 0 0 0 0
Tota l—Working Expenses . 25,196,000 0 0

F O R F or Transfer to Consolidated Revenue F u n d for

T H E

F O L L O W I N G

P U R P O S E S

:—

Redempt ion

of Treasury Bills 2,500,000 0 0
Supplementary Provision for Rolling Stock and E q u i p m e n t 2,000,000 0 0

TOTAL AMOUNT APPROPRIATED OUT OF THE GOVERNMENT

RAILWAYS FUND £29,696,000 0 0
PAYMENTS " UNAUTHORISED IN SUSPENSE " :—The sum of
th i r ty - seven thousand seven hundred a n d th i r ty - seven

pounds eighteen shillings and t en pence t o cover p a y m e n t s " Unauthor ised in Suspense " to 30th J u n e , 1944, for Urgen t Claims on account of services of the year 1943-44, made in ant ic ipat ion of the sanct ion of Pa r l i amen t as follows :—

SERVICES OF THE YEAR, 1 9 4 3 - 4 4 —
Operat ion a n d Maintenance—
Transpor ta t ion and Traffic 1 , 4 7 9 1 6 8
Federa l P a y Roll T a x 3 6 , 2 5 8 2 2

TOTAL AMOUNT APPROPRIATED OUT OF THE GOVERNMENT

RAILWAYS FUND FOR PAYMENTS " UNAUTHORISED IN

SUSPENSE" FOR SERVICES OF THE YEAR 1 9 4 3 - 4 4 . . . £ 3 7 , 7 3 7 1 8 1 0

APPROPRIATIONS OUT OF THE ROAD TRANSPORT AND TRAFFIC

F U N D —

3 . Out of the Road Transport and Traffic Fund there is hereby appropriated, and may be issued and applied for or towards the several uses and purposes hereinafter expressed :—The sum of Five hundred and seven thousand pounds.

F O R T H E S E R V I C E O F T H E Y E A R F R O M F I R S T J U L Y , 1944, T O
T H I R T I E T H J U N E , 1945.
£ s. d.
Admin i s t r a t ive and General Charges a n d other Expenses ... 507,000 0 0

TOTAL AMOUNT APPROPRIATED OUT OF THE ROAD TRANSPORT

AND TRAFFIC FUND £507,000 0 0

PAYMENTS " UNAUTHORISED IN SUSPENSE " :—The sum of Sixty- three thousand eight hundred a n d fourteen pounds eight shillings t o cover p a y m e n t s " Unauthor i sed in S u s p e n s e " to 30th J u n e , 1944, for Urgen t Claims on account of services of t he year 1943-44, m a d e in ant ic ipa­ t ion of the sanct ion of Pa r l i amen t as follows :—

SERVICES OF THE YEAR 1943-44:—

Adminis t ra t ive and General Charges a n d Other Expenses 63,814 8 0
TOTAL AMOUNT APPROPRIATED OUT OF THE ROAD TRANSPORT

AND TRAFFIC FUND FOR PAYMENTS " UNAUTHORISED

IN SUSPENSE " FOR SERVICES OF THE YEAR 1943-44 ... £63,814 8 0

APPROPRIATIONS OUT OF THE METROPOLITAN TRANSPORT TRUST

GENERAL F U N D —

4 . Out of the Metropolitan Transport Trust General Fund there is hereby appropriated, and may be issued and applied for or towards the several uses and purposes hereinafter expressed :— The sum of Four millions nine hundred and eighty-six thousand six hundred and eighty pounds.

F O R T H E S E R V I C E O F T H E Y E A R F R O M F I R S T J U L Y , 1944, TO
T H I R T I E T H J U N E , 1945.
Opera t ion a n d Main tenance— £ s. d. £ s. d.
Adminis t ra t ive and General Charges ... 294,800 0 0
Depreciat ion 164,000 0 0
Federal P a y Roll T a x 81,500 0 0
540,300 0 0
T r a m w a y Services—-
Maintenance a n d Renewals of W a y a n d
St ruc tures 265,100 0 0
Maintenance and Renewals of Overhead W a y 71,800 0 0
Maintenance and Renewals of P l a n t ... 470,700 0 0
Electric Power for Tract ion 485,500 0 0
Traffic 1,916,800 0 0
3,209,900 0 0

Motor Omnibus Services—

Maintenance and Renewals of Motor Om­

nibuses and E q u i p m e n t 261,700 0 0
Traffic 941,000 0 0
1,202,700 0 0
E x c h a n g e on Remi t t ances Overseas—•
T r a m w a y Services 32,200 0 0
Motor Omnibus Services 1,580 0 0
33,780 0 0

TOTAL AMOUNT APPROPRIATED OUT OF THE METROPOLITAN

TRANSPORT TRUST GENERAL FUND £4,986,680 0 0

PAYMENTS " UNAUTHORISED IN SUSPENSE " :—The sum of Twenty-one thousand two hundred a n d eighteen pounds five shillings to cover p a y m e n t s " Unauthor i sed in Suspense," t o 30th J u n e , 1944, for Urgen t Claims on account of services of t he year 1943-44, m a d e in ant ic ipat ion of the sanction of Pa r l i amen t as follows :—

SERVICES OF THE YEAR 1943-44—

T r a m w a y Services—
Traffic 21,218 5 0
TOTAL AMOUNT APPROPRIATED OUT OF METROPOLITAN
TRANSPORT TRUST GENERAL FUND FOR PAYMENTS

" UNAUTHORISED IN SUSPENSE " FOR SERVICES OF

THE YEAR 1943-44 £21,218 5 0

APPROPRIATIONS OUT OF THE NEWCASTLE AND DISTRICT TRANS­

PORT TRUST GENERAL F U N D —

5 . Out of the Newcastle and District Transport Trust Genera! Fund there is hereby appropriated, and may be issued and applied for or towards the several uses and purposes hereinafter expressed :— The sum of Five hundred and twenty-two thousand two hundreds and eighty pounds.

F O R T H E S E R V I C E O F T H E Y E A R F R O M F I R S T J U L Y , 1 9 4 4 , T O
T H I R T I E T H J U N E , 1 9 4 5 .
Operat ion and Maintenance— £ s. d. £ s. d.
Adminis t ra t ive and General Charges ... 2 7 , 0 0 0 0 0
Deprecia t ion 1 8 , 0 0 0 0 0
Federa l P a y Roll T a x 7 , 6 0 0 0 0
5 2 , 6 0 0 0 0

T r a m w a y Maintenance a n d Renewals of W a y and

Services—

St ruc tures 1 5 , 8 0 0 0 0
Maintenance and Renewals of Overhead W a y 7 , 0 0 0 0 0
Maintenance and Renewals of P l a n t ... 2 3 , 4 0 0 0 0
Electr ic Power for Tract ion 2 5 , 6 0 0 0 0
Traffic 1 4 2 , 1 0 0 0 0
2 1 3 , 9 0 0 0 0
Motor Omnibus Services—

Maintenance and Renewals of Motor Omni­

buses a n d E q u i p m e n t 6 3 , 9 0 0 0 0
Traffic 1 8 7 , 3 0 0 0 0
2 5 1 , 2 0 0 0 0

Exchange on Remi t t ances Overseas—

T r a m w a y Services 4 , 2 4 0 0 0
Motor Omnibus Services ... . . . . . . 3 4 0 0 0
4 , 5 8 0 0 0

TOTAL AMOUNT APPROPRIATED OUT OF THE NEWCASTLE AND

DISTRICT TRANSPORT TRUST GENERAL FUND £ 5 2 2 , 2 8 0 0 0

PAYMENTS " UNAUTHORISED IN SUSPENSE " :—-The sum of F o u r thousand eight hundred and seventy pounds t en shillings a n d eightpence t o cover p a y m e n t s " Unauthor i sed in Suspense " t o 30th J u n e , 1944, for Urgent Claims on account of Services of the year 1943-44, m a d e in ant ic ipat ion of t he sanct ion of

Par l iament , as follows :
SERVICES OF THE YEAR 1 9 4 3 - 4 4 —
T r a m w a y Services— £ s. d.
Traffic 4 , 8 7 0 1 0 8

TOTAL AMOUNT APPROPRIATED OUT OF THE NEWCASTLE

AND DISTRICT TRANSPORT TRUST GENERAL FUND FOR

PAYMENTS " UNAUTHORISED IN SUSPENSE " FOR SER­

VICES OF THE YEAR 1943-44 £ 4 , 8 7 0 1 0 8

APPROPRIATIONS OUT OF THE SYDNEY HARBOUR TRUST F U N D —

6 . Out of the Sydney Harbour Trust Fund there is hereby appropriated, and may be issued and applied for or towards the several uses and purposes hereinafter expressed :—The sum of One million four hundred and twenty-two thousand one hundred and thirty pounds.

F O R T H E S E R V I C E O F T H E Y E A R F R O M F I R S T J U L Y , 1944, TO
T H I R T I E T H J U N E , 1945.
£ s. d.
Adminis t ra t ive and General Charges ... . . . . . . . . . 139,658 0 0
Collection of Wharfage a n d Tonnage R a t e s . . . . . . . . . 25,948 0 0
Control of P o r t 25,490 0 0
S u r v e y of P o r t 13,803 0 0
Main tenance and Renewals of P r o p e r t y 240,956 0 0
S u n d r y Services 25,260 0 0
Dredging 12,240 0 0
Demol i t ion of Wharves and Buildings ... . . . . . . . . . 180 0 0
W h e a t Conveyors—Operat ing Expenses 7,800 0 0
Subs id ia ry Services—Bonded and Free Warehouses . . . . . . 27,735 0 0
E x c h a n g e on Remi t t ances Overseas 57,400 0 0
T o t a l — W o r k i n g Expenses 576,530 0 0
F O R T H E F O L L O W I N G P U R P O S E S :—

F o r Transfer t o Consolidated Revenue F u n d for Redempt ion of

Treasury Bills 750,000 0 0
Renewals a n d Replacements 55,600 0 0
E s t a b l i s h m e n t of Stores Working Account 40,000 0 0

TOTAL AMOUNT APPROPRIATED OUT OF THE SYDNEY HARBOUR

TRUST FUND £1,422,130 0 0

APPROPRIATIONS OUT OF THE CLOSER SETTLEMENT FUND—

7 . Out of the Closer Settlement Fund there is hereby appro­ priated, and may be issued and applied for or towards the several uses and purposes hereinafter expressed :—The sum of Twenty-six thousand six hundred and eighty-nine pounds.

Secretary for Lands—

Closer Se t t l ement Acts
Cost of Subdivision, Maintenance, I m p r o v e m e n t a n d Disposal

(including re-disposal) of land acquired for Closer Set t le­

m e n t under t he Closer Se t t lement Acts , t he Crown Lands

Consolidation Act, 1913, and the R e t u r n e d Soldiers

Se t t lement Act , 1916, and t h e cost of works in connec­

t ion therewith , and other expenses incidental thereto— £ s. d.
further sum 5,000 0 0

Adminis t ra t ive Expenses in connection wi th Closer Set t le­

m e n t (including Pr in t ing and Advert is ing) 21,669 0 0

TOTAL AMOUNT APPROPRIATED OUT OF THE CLOSER SETTLE­

MENT FUND £26,689 0 ft

8 . Subject to section thirty-four of the Audit A c t and the following proviso, expenditure shall not be in­ curred on any item, subdivision, division, or vote, shown on the Estimates of the Consolidated Revenue Fund in excess of the sum provided therefor by Parliament on such estimates—provided that if the exigencies of the Public Service render it necessary, the Colonial Treasurer or person appointed by him may authorise the transfer

division, other than for specific public works or an item of a specific amount from any item, subdivision, or

under the division " Other Services," to any other i tem, subdivision, or division, within the same vote other than for specific public works or an item under the division " Other Services "; and subject to the following proviso, expenditure shall not be incurred on any division shown on the Estimates of the Government Railways Fund, the Road Transport and Traffic Fund, the Metropolitan Transport Trust General Fund, the Newcastle and District Transport Trust General Fund, and the Sydney Harbour Trust Fund, in excess of the sum provided therefor by Parliament on such Estimates —provided that if the exigencies of the Public Service

render

render it necessary, the Colonial Treasurer or the person appointed by him may authorise the transfer of a specific amount from any division, other than for specific public works, to any other division within the vote other than for specific public works.

Nothing in these provisos shall empower the Colonial Treasurer or the person appointed by him as aforesaid to authorise the transfer of any sum in augmentation of or as an addition to any salary or wages the amount of which has been fixed by law.

The Colonial Treasurer shall cause the Auditor-General to be informed of every such authority granted as afore­ said.

9 . There shall be issued and paid the said several sums for the purposes hereinbefore mentioned in such manner and in such proportions as the Governor by any warrant or order in writing under his hand and directed to the Colonial Treasurer or other lawful authority may from time to time order and direct, and the payments so to be made shall be charged upon and payable out of the said funds respectively; but the said Colonial Treasurer shall not be held liable for any claims which may arise in connection with any of the State Departments trans­ ferred to the Commonwealth on or after the date of such transfer.

1 0 . The said Colonial Treasurer or other lawful
Authority shall in their respective accounts from time to

time be allowed credit for any sum or sums of money

paid by him or them in pursuance of such warrant or
order in writing as aforesaid, and the receipts of the
respective persons to whom the same are so paid shall be a full and valid discharge to the said Colonial Treasurer or other lawful Authority in passing the said accounts for any such sums as may be therein mentioned, and he or they shall receive credit for the same accordingly.

11. This Act may be cited as the "Appropriation Act, 1944."

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