Appropriation Act 1947 (NSW)
| An Act to appropriate out of the Consolidated Revenue Fund, and certain other Funds, sums to make good the supplies granted for the ordinary annual services of the Govern- ment for the year commencing on the first | day |
APPROPRIATION ACT.
Act No. 35, 1947.
day of July, 1947, and ending on the 30th day of June, 1948, both dates inclusive, and for charges supplementary or "Unauthorised in Suspense" from certain Funds for the year from the first day of July, 1946, to 30th day of June, 1947, both dates inclusive; and for purposes connected therewith. [Assented to, 19th December, 1947.]
WHEREAS we Your Majesty's most dutiful and
loyal subjects, the members of the Legislative Assembly of New South Wales in Parliament assembled, have granted to Your Majesty the several sums herein after mentioned for the Service of the year from the first day of July, one thousand nine hundred and forty-seven, to the thirtieth day of June, one thousand nine hundred and forty-eight (inclusive of both dates), for Services to be provided for out of Consolidated Revenue Fund; in adjustment of the vote " Advance to Treasurer," 1946-47, Consolidated Revenue Fund for supplementary charges during the period from the first day of July, one thousand nine hundred and forty-six, to the thirtieth day of June, one thousand nine hundred and forty-seven (inclusive of both dates); to cover payments Unauthorised in Suspense" for urgent claims on account of Services of the year 194G-47, to be provided for out of the 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 1946-47, 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 1946-47, 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 1946-47, 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
Suspense "
Suspense " for urgent claims on account of Services of the year 1 9 4 G - 4 7 , 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; to cover payment "Unauthorised in Suspense''" for urgent claims on account of Services of the year 1 9 4 6 - 4 7 , 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 Ex cellent 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 OUT OF 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 :—FOR THE SERVICE OF THE YEAR FROM FIRST JULY, 1947, TO
THIRTIETH JUNE, 1948.
SCHEDULES :—The sum of One thousand five hundred and
eight pounds for Supplement to Schedules, as
follows:— £ s. d.
1. Other pensions and allowances ... ... ... ... 1,508 0 0
Total, Schedules £1,508 0 0
THE LEGISLATURE :—The sum of Sixty-three thousand seven hundred and eighty-three pounds, to defray the Salaries, Maintenance and Working Expenses and other Expenses of the Legislative Establishments following :—
2. Legislative Council 6,526 0 0
3. Legislative Assembly ... ... ... ... ... ... 22.772 0 0 4. Legislative Council and Assembly ... ... ... ... 17,643 0 0
5. Parliamentary Library ... ... ... ... ... 0,292 0 0
6. Parliamentary Reporting Staff 10,037 0 0
7. Parliamentary Standing Committee on Public Works ... 513 0 0
Total, The Legislature £63,783 0 0
Carried over £65,£91 0 0
Brought over £ 6 5 , 2 9 1 0 0
PREMIER :—The sum of Two millions five hundred and thirty- five thousand eight hundred and sixty pounds, to defray the Salaries, Maintenance and Working Expenses, and other Expenses of the Establishments and Services following:—
| 8. Head Office | 7 4 , 7 6 2 | 0 | 0 |
9. Vice-President of the Executive Council and Representa tive of the Government in the Legislative Council ...
1 5 0 0 0
| 10. Leader of the Opposition | 1 ,205 0 | 0 |
| 1 1 . State Governor's Establishments (including Vice-Regal Residence " Hill View ") and Executive Council | 10 ,426 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 2 . New South Wales Government Offices, London (including Engineer's Branch) | 3 3 , 7 3 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 13 . Auditor-General's Department | 5 7 , 2 6 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 14. Public Service Board | 3 6 , 3 3 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 15 . | Police Department | 2 , 3 2 1 , 9 9 0 | 0 | 0 |
Total, Premier £ 2 , 5 3 5 , 8 6 0 0 0
MINISTER FOR TRANSPORT :—The sum of One hundred and
fifteen thousand four hundred and sixty-nine pounds, to defray the Salaries, Maintenance and Working Expenses and other Expenses of the Establishments and Services following :—
| 16 . Head Office | 1 1 5 , 4 6 9 | 0 | 0 |
Total, Minister for Transport £ 1 1 5 , 4 6 9 0 0
| COLONIAL SECRETARY :—The sum of Three hundred and fifty |
thousand and thirty-one pounds, to defray the Salaries, Maintenance and Working Expenses and other Expenses of the Establishments and Services following :—
| 17. Head Office | 2 2 2 , 9 6 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 8 . | Fisheries | 3 4 , 4 3 8 | 0 | 0 |
| 19 . Aborigines Welfare Board | 6 9 , 1 6 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 0 . Theatres and Films Commission | ... | ... | ... | ... | 7 3 1 0 | 0 |
| 2 1 . Weights and Measures | 2 2 , 7 3 5 | 0 | 0 |
Total, Colonial Secretary £ 3 5 0 , 0 3 1 0 0
Carried over £ 3 , 0 6 6 , 6 5 1 0 0
Brought over £3,066,651 0 0
MINISTER FOR HEALTH :—The sum of Six millions nine
hundred and sixty-three thousand five hundred and seventy-one pounds, to defray the Salaries, Maintenance and Working Expenses and other Expenses of the Establishments and Services following:—
22. Central Administration 4,927,453 0 0 23. Scientific Activities 37,071 0 0 24. Inspectorial Services 30,582 0 0 25. Maternal and Baby Welfare 97,408 0 0 26. State Hospitals and Homes 416,246 0 0 27. Other Health Services 145,705 0 0 28. Mental Hospitals 1,237,242 0 0 29. Miscellaneous Boards 6,814 0 0 30. Master in Lunacy's Office 18,238 0 0 31. School Medical Service 46,812 0 0
Total, Minister for Health £6,963,571 0 0
COLONIAL TREASURER :—The sum of Four millions nine hundred
and fifty-four thousand one hundred and eighty-five pounds, to defray the Salaries, Maintenance and Working Expenses and other Expenses of the Establishments and Services following:—
32. Head Office 3,186,831 0 0 33. Advance to Treasurer 350,000 0 0 34. Ministerial Motor Services 33,189 0 0
35. State Lotteries (Administration Costs) ... ... ... 107,372 0 0
36. Stamp Duties (Administration Costs) 41,672 0 0
37. Government Stores Department 463,536 0 0 38. Government Cleaning Service 113,701 0 0 Maritime Services Board of New South Wales—
39. Navigation 195,600 0 0 40. Observatory Hill Resumed Area 28,955 0 0
41. Resumed Properties 95,418 0 0 42. Bureau of Statistics and Economics 28,354 0 0 43. Registry of Co-operative Societies and Registry of Friendly Societies 131,807 0 0 44. Government Printer 177,750 0 0
Total, Colonial Treasurer £4,954,185 0 0
Carried over £14,984,407 0 0
Brought over £ 1 4 , 9 8 4 , 4 0 7 0 0
ATTORNEY-GENERAL AND MINISTER OF JUSTICE:—The sum of One
million three hundred and thirty-five thousand six hund red and forty pounds, to defray the Salaries, Maintenance and Working Expenses and other Expenses of the Estab lishments and Services following :—
| 4 5 . Attorney-General (Head Office) | 4 9 , 6 9 8 | 0 | 0 |
| 46 . Crown Solicitor | 3 6 , 8 4 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 47. Court Reporters | 3 6 , 6 1 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 8 . | The Judges | 2 3 , 0 4 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 49 . Public Solicitor | 1 1 , 5 3 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 5 0 . Minister of Justice (Head Office) | 15 ,867 | 0 0 | |
| 5 1 . Prothonotary and Registrar in Divorce | 18 ,548 | 0 0 | |
| 52 . Matter in Equity | 4 ,706 | 0 0 | |
| 5 3 . Public Trustee | 126 ,015 | 0 0 | |
| 5 4 . Probate Office | 1 0 , 0 8 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 55 . | Sheriff | 8 1 , 3 3 1 0 0 |
| 5G. District Courts | 10 ,073 0 0 |
| 57 . Chief Industrial Magistrate's Court | 2 ,187 0 0 |
| 5 8 . | Coroners | " | 6 , 7 8 2 | 0 | 0 |
59 . Petty Sessions 2 5 5 , 0 2 3 0 0
60 . Prisons 4 2 7 , 5 1 0 0 0 6 1 . Registrar-General 2 1 9 , 7 5 1 0 0
Total, Attorney-General and Minister of Justice ... £ 1 , 3 3 5 , 6 4 0 0 0
SECRETARY FOR LANDS :—The sum of Six hundred and twenty- four thousand one hundred and forty-four pounds, to defray the Salaries, Maintenance and Working Expenses and other Expenses of the Establishments and Services following :—
02. Lands Administration 4 5 7 , 0 6 8 0 0 0 3 . Survey of Lands 125 ,367 0 0 64 . Western Lands Office 3 6 , 9 9 9 0 0 05. Letter Delivery Bureaux 4 , 7 1 0 0 0 Total, Secretary for Lands £ 6 2 4 , 1 4 4 0 0
SECRETARY FOR PUBLIC WORKS :—The sum of One million three
hundred and ninety-six thousand eight hundred and fifty-six pounds, to defray the Salaries, Maintenance and Working Expenses and other Expenses of the Establishments and Services following :—
6 6 . Central Administration, Head and District Offices ... 1 ,395 ,506 0 0
07. New South Wales Government Engineering and Ship building Undertaking
1 ,350 0 0
Total, Secretary for Public Works £ 1 , 3 9 6 , 8 5 6 0 0
Carried over £ 1 8 , 3 4 1 , 0 4 7 0 0
Brought over £18,311,017 0 0
MINISTER FOR LOCAL GOVERNMENT :—The sum of Three hundred
and fifty-five thousand two hundred and nine pounds, to defray the Salaries, Maintenance and Working Expenses and other Expenses of the Establishments and Services following :—
68. Local Government Department ... ... ... ... 272,899 0 0
69. Valuer-General's Department 82,310 0 0
Total, Minister for Local Government £355,209 0 0
MINISTER FOR HOUSING :—The sum of Ten thousand five
hundred and sixty-seven pounds, to defray the Salaries, Maintenance and Working Expenses and other Expenses of the Establishments and Services following :—
70. Bead Office 10,567 0 0
Total, Minister for Housing £10.567 0 0
MINISTER FOR EDUCATION :—The sum of Nine millions eight hundred and sixty thousand two hundred and fifty-four pounds, to defray the Salaries, Maintenance and Working Expenses and other Expenses of the Establishments and Services following :—
Education—
71. Head Office 163,130 0 0 72. Primary Education 5.226,561 0 0 73. Secondary Education 2,081,393 0 0 74. Technical Education 1,155,238 0 0
75. Museum of Technology and Applied Science 25,173 0 0
76. Observatory 5,817 0 0
77. Training of Teachers 353,820 0 0 78. National Fitness 21,506 0 0 Child Welfare—
79. Head Office 168,621 0 0 80. Institutions 217,174 0 0
81. Australian Museum 24,144 0 0 82. National Art Gallery 13,846 0 0 83. Public Library of New South Wales 54,824 0 0 84. Library Board 29,349 0 0
85. Conservatorium of Music ... 19,658 0 0
Total, Minister for Education £9,860,254 0 0
Carried over £28,567,077 0 0
Brought over £28,567,077 0 0
MINISTER FOR MINES :—The sum of Three hundred and seventy- three thousand two hundred and eighty-five pounds, to defray the Salaries, Maintenance and Working Expenses and other Expenses of the Establishments and Services following :—
| 86. Mines | 350,417 0 0 |
| 87. Explosives | 22,868 0 0 |
Total, Minister for Mines £373,285 0 0
MINISTER FOR LABOUR AND INDUSTRY AND SOCIAL WELFARE :—
The sum of Eight hundred and fifty-six thousand nine hundred and twenty pounds, to defray the Salaries, Maintenance and Working Expenses and other Expenses of the Establishments and Services following :—
| 88. Ministerial Office | 84,660 0 0 |
| 89. Industrial Commission and Industrial Registrar | 20,097 0 0 |
| 90. Factory Inspection and Scaffolding and Lifts | ... | ... | 70,051 0 0 |
| 91. Social Welfare | 673,517 0 0 |
| 92. Secondary Industries Division | 8,595 0 0 |
Total, Minister for Labour and Industry and Social
Welfare £856,920 0 0
MINISTER FOR BUILDING MATERIALS :—The sum of Seventy-nine
thousand two hundred and eighteen pounds, to defray the Salaries, Maintenance and Working Expenses and other Expenses of the Establishments and Services following :—
| 93. Head Office | 79,218 0 0 |
Total, Minister for Building Materials £79,218 0 0
| MINISTER FOR CONSERVATION :—The sum of Six hundred and | seventy-six thousand and sixty-seven pounds, to defray | the Salaries, Maintenance and Working Expenses |
| and other Expenses of the Establishments and Services following :— |
| 84. Head Office | 10,110 0 0 |
| 95. Water Conservation and Irrigation Commission | 225,230 0 0 |
Forestry Commission—
| 96. | Head Office | 82,366 0 0 |
| 97. | Wood Technology Division | 25,053 0 0 |
| 98. | Field and Country Offices | 225,782 0 0 |
| 99. Soil Conservation Service | 107,526 0 0 |
Total, Minister for Conservation £676,067 0 0
Carried over £30,552,567 0 0
Brought over £ 3 0 , 5 5 2 , 5 6 7 0 0
MINISTER FOR AGRICULTURE :—The sum of" One million two
hundred and thirty-nine thousand three hundred and forty-eight pounds, to defray the Salaries, Maintenance and Working Expenses and other Expenses of the Establishments and Services following :—
| 100. Central Administration | 172 ,569 0 0 | |||
| 1 0 1 . Division of Plant Industry | 7 4 , 7 0 3 0 0 | |||
| 1 0 2 . Division of Horticulture |
| |||
| 1 0 3 . Division of Dairying |
| |||
| 104 . Hawkesbury Agricultural College |
| |||
| 105 . Experiment Farms and Nurseries |
| |||
| 106. Division of Animal Industry—Head and District Offices |
|
| 107 . Division of Animal Industry—Queensland Border | ... | 2 0 , 0 2 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 108. Division of Animal Industry—Tick Quarantine Areas | ... | 2 2 0 , 6 4 9 | 0 0 | |
| 109. Botanic Gardens and Allied Activities | 5 3 , 0 4 7 | 0 | 0 |
Trading Section—
| 1 1 0 . | Grain Elevators | 2 3 5 , 8 0 2 | 0 | 0 |
Total, Minister for Agriculture £ 1 , 2 3 9 , 3 4 8 0 0
MINISTER FOR TOURIST ACTIVITIES AND IMMIGRATION :—The
sum of Two hundred and fifty-six thousand five hundred and thirty-nine pounds, to defray the Salaries, Maintenance and Working Expenses and other Expenses of the Establishments and Services following :—
| 1 1 1 . | Ministerial Office | 5 , 6 0 1 0 | 0 |
| 1 1 2 . Government Tourist Bureau and Tourist Resorts | 2 3 7 , 1 1 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 113. Immigration | 1 3 , 8 2 3 | 0 | 0 |
Total, Minister for Tourist Activities and Immigration
TOTAL AMOUNT APPROPRIATED OUT OF THE CONSOLIDATED
REVENUE FUND FOR THE SERVICE OF THE YEAR FROM£ 2 5 6 , 5 3 9 0 0
1ST JULY, 1947 , TO 30TH JUNE. 1 9 4 8 £ 3 2 , 0 4 8 , 4 5 4 0 0
FOR THE SERVICE OF THE PERIOD FROM 1ST JULY, 1946,
TO 30TH JUNE, 1947.
IN ADJUSTMENT OF THE VOTE " ADVANCE TO TREASURER," 1946-47,
ON ACCOUNT OF SERVICES OF THE YEAR 1946-47 :—The sum of
Two hundred thousand pounds for Supplementary Charges made during the period from 1st July, 1946, to 30th June, 1947, for the Salaries, Maintenance and Working Expenses and other Expenses of the Establishments and Services following :—
SUPPLEMENT TO SCHEDULES TO THE CONSTITUTION ACT—
Other Pensions and Allowances ... ... ... ... 5 1 2 6
Total, Supplement to Schedules to the Constitution Act £5 12 6
THE LEGISLATURE—
Legislative Council 239 18 10
Legislative Assembly ... .. ... ... ... ... 343 4 10
Legislative Council and Assembly 428 9 4 Parliamentary Library 207 5 10
Parliamentary Reporting Staff... ... ... ... ... 577 12 10
Total, The Legislature ... £1,796 11 8
PREMIER—
Head Office 1,127 10 8
Leader of the Opposition ... ... ... ... ... 19 17 4
State Governor's Establishments (including Vice-Regal Residence, "Hil l View") and Executive Council
...
1,985 16 6
New South Wales Government Offices, London (including
Engineer's Branch) 758 0 2
Public Service Board 1,247 13 3 Police 2,341 7 1 Total, Premier £7,480 5 0
MINISTER FOR TRANSPORT—
Head Office 2,396 14 6 Total, Minister for Transport £2,396 14 6
Carried over £11,679 3 8
Brought over £11,679 3 8
COLONIAL SECRETARY—
Head Office 3,762 13 5 Fisheries 727 3 9 Aborigines Welfare Board 1,079 12 3 Weights and Measures 1,115 0 0 Total, Colonial Secretary £6,684 9 5
MINISTER FOR HEALTH—
Central Administration 2,482 5 11 Scientific Activities 371 8 4
Inspectorial Services ... ... ... ... ... ... 296 7 0
Maternal and Baby Welfare 600 0 0 State Hospitals and Homes 429 18 7 Other Health Services 370 14 4 Mental Hospitals 1,893 2 10
Miscellaneous Boards ... ... ... ... ... ... 16 12 9
Master in Lunacy's Office 506 7 10 School Medical Service 151 19 8 Total. Minister for Health £7,118 17 3
COLONIAL TREASURER—
Head Office 9,025 8 2 Ministerial Motor Services 1,758 2 11 State Lotteries (Administration Costs) 367 12 8
Stamp Duties (Administration Costs) ... ... ... 164 8 8
Government Stores Department 1,757 1 7
Government Cleaning Service ... ... ... ... ... 3,313 9 10 Maritime Services Board of New South Wales—
Navigation 3,516 15 3 Observatory Hill Resumed Area 2,018 8 10
Resumed Properties ... ... ... ... ... ... 1,306 18 7
Bureau of Statistics and Economics 533 3 11 Registry of Co-operative Societies and Registry of Friendly Societies
2,764 15 8
Total, Colonial Treasurer £26,526 6 1
Carried over £52,008 16 5 Brought over £52,008 16 5
ATTORNEY-GENERAL AND MINISTER OF JUSTICE—
Attorney-General (Head Office) 4,419 3 7 Crown Solicitor 54 0 7 The Judges 626 9 5 Public Solicitor 125 16 6 Minister of Justice (Head Office) 217 14 1 Prothonotary and Registrar in Divorce 77 0 1
Public Trustee 1,047 1 6
Probate Offica 245 14 10 Sheriff 6,415 5 0 District Courts 280 0 0 Coroners 465 18 5 Petty Sessions 802 18 1 Prisons 163 18 2 Registrar-General 4,007 7 2
Total, Attorney-General and Minister of Justice ... £18,948 7 5
SECRETARY FOR LANDS—
Lands Administration ... ... ... ... ... ... 5,259 18 7
Survey of Lands 70 3 2 Western Lands Office 1,888 5 8 Total, Secretary for Lands £7,218 7 5
SECRETARY FOR PUBLIC WORKS—
Central Administration, Head and District Offices... ... 735 6 9
Total, Secretary for Public Works £735 6 9
| MINISTER FOR LOCAL GOVERNMENT— |
Local Government Department 793 4 9 Valuer-General's Department 1,174 8 9 Total, Minister for Local Government £1,967 13 6
MINISTER FOR HOUSING—
Ministry of Housing—Head Office 877 14 0 Total, Minister for Housing £877 14 0
Carried over £81,756 5 6 Brought over £81,756 5 6
MINISTER TOR EDUCATION—
Education—
Head Office 7,471 17 1
Primary Education ... ... ... ... ... ... 18,364 8 1
Secondary Education 10,000 0 0 Technical Education 699 5 4 Museum of Technology and Applied Science 1,025 10 6 Child Welfare-
Head Office 1,135 8 8
Institutions ... ... ... ... ... ... ... 791 8 9
Australian Museum ... ... ... ... ... ... 571 16 1 1 National Art Gallery 128 17 0
Public Library of New South Wales 995 9 8 Library Board 78 15 3
Conservatorium of Music ... ... ... ... ... 166 13 8
Total, Minister for Education £41,429 10 1 1
MINISTER FOR MINES—
Mines 579 9 6 Explosives 129 17 6
Total, Minister for Mines £709 7 0
MINISTER FOR LABOUR AND INDUSTRY AND SOCIAL WELFARE—
Ministerial Office 354 0 1
Industrial Commission and Industrial Registrar ... ... 296 0 1
Factory Inspection and Scaffolding and Lifts 4,582 13 7 Labour Exchanges and Social Welfare 5,427 6 7 Secondary Industries Division 20 17 1
Total, Minister for Labour and Industry and Social
Welfare £10,680 17 5
MINISTER FOR BUILDING MATERIALS— Head Office 2,159 13 5
Total, Minister for Building Materials £2,159 13 5
MINISTER FOR CONSERVATION—
Water Conservation and Irrigation Commission 18,890 1 1 Forestry Commission-
Head Office 94 5 2 Field and Country Offices 305 10 2 Total, Minister for Conservation £19,289 16 5
Carried over £156,025 1 0 8
Brought over £ 1 5 6 , 0 2 5 1 0 8
MINISTER FOR AGRICULTURE—
Central Administration 4 , 7 4 6 1 8 0
Division of Plant Industry ... ... ... ... ... 9 3 1 7 9 Division of Horticulture ... 6 5 5 1 0 3
Experiment Farms and Nurseries ... ... ... ... 7 4 4 3
Division of Animal Industry—Head and District Offices... 9 0 1 1 5 1 0
Division of Animal Industry—Queensland Border ... 6 8 4 1 1 4
Division of Animal Industry—Tick Quarantine Areas ... 9 ,297 1 2 5
Trading Section— Grain Elevators
1 0 0 0
Total, Minister for Agriculture £ 1 7 , 3 0 1 19 1 0
MINISTER FOR TOURIST ACTIVITIES AND IMMIGRATION—
Government Tourist Bureau and Tourist Resorts 4 2 2 9 6 Total, Minister for Tourist Activities and Immigration £ 4 2 2 9 6
SPECIAL APPROPRIATIONS—
Endowment, Sydney University 2 5 , 0 0 0 0 0
Endowment, Australian Museum ... ... ... ... 2 5 0 0 0 Endowment, Public Library 5 0 0 0 0 Endowment, National Art Gallery 5 0 0 0 0
Total, Special Appropriations £ 2 6 , 2 5 0 0 0
TOTAL AMOUNT APPROPRIATED OUT OF THE CONSOLIDATED
REVENUE FUND, IN ADJUSTMENT OF THE VOTE "ADVANCE TO TREASURER," 1 9 4 6 - 4 7 £ 2 0 0 , 0 0 0 0 0 PAYMENTS "UNAUTHORISED IN SUSPENSE" :—The sum of Two
millions four hundred and forty-four thousand nine hundred and thirty-four pounds fifteen shillings and four pence to cover payments "Unauthorised in Suspense" to 30th June, 1947, for Urgent Claims on account of Services of the year 1946-47 made in anticipation of the sanction of Parliament, as follows :—
THE LEGISLATURE— £ s. d.
Legislative Council ... ... ... ... ... ... 122 18 6 legislative Assembly ... ... ... ... ... ... 364 15 3
Legislative Council and Assembly ... ... ... ... 458 0 4
Parliamentary Library ... ... ... ... ... 94 0 0
Parliamentary Reporting Staff 161 1 6
Parliamentary Standing Committee on Public Works ... 11 9 2
Total, The Legislature £1,212 4 9
PREMIER—
Head Office 572 17 8
Leader of the Opposition ... ... ... ... ... 25 7 5 State Governor's Establishments (including Vice-Regal
Residence, "Hill View") and Executive Council ... 153 11 8
Auditor-General's Department 1,173 16 0 Public Service Board 597 18 6 Police 123,454 2 5
Total, Premier £125,977 13 8
MINISTER FOR TRANSPORT—
Head Office 3,704 7 1
Total, Minister for Transport £3,701 7 1
COLONIAL SECRETARY—
Head Office 636 12 4 Fisheries
61612 4
Aborigines Welfare Board ... ... ... ... ... 387 5 8 Weights and Measures ... ... ... ... ... 253 16 9
Total, Colonial Secretary £1,894 7 1
Carried over £132,788 12 7
Brought over £132,788 12 7
MINISTER FOR HEALTH—
Department of Public Health—Central Administration ... 379,075 2 6 Scientific Activities 614 6 6 Inspectorial Services 407 8 2 Maternal and Baby Welfare 1,235 17 5 State Hospitals and Homes 5,680 13 8 Other Health Services 45,451 14 10 Mental Hospitals 18,503 10 7
Miscellaneous Boards ... ... ... ... ... ... 46 1 11
Master in Lunacy's Office 365 17 10 School Medical Service 496 10 2 Total, Minister for Health £451,877 3 7
COLONIAL TREASURER—
Head Office 1,426,473 10 5 Ministerial Motor Services 251 6 5 State Lotteries (Administration Costs) 1,707 0 6 Stamp Duties (Administration Costs) 744 1 5
Government Stores Department 100,965 5 2 Government Cleaning Service 3,322 6 3 Maritime Services Board of New South Wales—Navigation...
2,619 1 10 Maritime Services Board of New South Wales—Observatory Hill Resumed Area 75 10 11 Resumed Properties 8,205 13 3 Bureau of Statistics and Economics 551 2 7 Registry of Co-operative Societies and Registry of Friendly Societies 350 8 7 Total, Colonial Treasurer £1,545,265 7 4
Carried over £2,129,931 3 6 Brought over £2,129,931 3 6
ATTORNEY-GENERAL AND MINISTER OF JUSTICE—
Attorney-General—Head Office 2,266 3 9 Crown Solicitor 634 9 0
Court Reporters ... ... ... ... ... ... ... 513 17 11 The Judges 394 2 3 Public Solicitor 125 13 5
Minister of Justice—Head Office 319 8 2 Prothonotary and Registrar in Divorce 366 14 4 Master in Equity 68 9 5 Public Trustee 2.133 17 10 Probate Office 207 10 6 Sheriff 3,897 9 4 District Courts 132 5 7 Chief Industrial Magistrate's Court 35 1 1 Coroners 70 17 0 Petty Sessions 3,952 5 4 Prisons 5,249 17 6 Registrar-General 5,016 6 0
Total, Attorney-General and Minister of Justice ... £25,384 8 5
SECRETARY FOR LANDS—
Lands Administration 6,476 14 11 Survey of Lands 604 17 0 Western Lands Office 239 15 1 Letter Delivery Bureaux 141 11 2 Total, Secretary for Lands £7,462 18 2
| SECRETARY FOR PUBLIC WORKS— |
Central Administration—Head and District Offices ... 25,215 17 1
Total, Secretary for Public Works £25,215 17 1
MINISTER FOR LOCAL GOVERNMENT—
Local Government Department ... ... ... ... 945 16 5
Valuer-General's Department 1,497 18 3 Total, Minister for Local Government £2,443 14 8
Carried over £2,190,438 1 10 Brought over £2,190,438 1 10
MINISTER FOR HOUSING—
Ministry of Housing—Head Office 179 0 10 Total, Minister for Housing £179 0 10
MINISTER FOR EDUCATION—
Head Office 8,461 2 10 Primary Education 114,542 7 0 Secondary Education 37,657 19 4 Technical Education 13,215 18 8 Museum of Technology and Applied Science 286 1 3 Observatory 52 4 0 Training of Teachers 21,423 17 9 National Fitness 174 0 0 Child Welfare—Head Office 1,754 0 1 Child Welfare—Institutions 2,839 7 4 Australian Museum 417 15 0 National Art Gallery 164 17 9 Public Library of New South Wales 1,088 2 4 Library Board 34 14 6
Conservatorium of Music ... ... ... ... ... 208 14 6
Total, Minister for Education £202,321 2 4
MINISTER FOR MINES—
Mines 1,340 16 5
Explosives ... 363 12 5
Total, Minister for Mines £1,704 8 10
| MINISTER FOR LABOUR AND INDUSTRY AND SOCIAL WELFARE— |
Ministerial Office 1,332 16 4 Industrial Commission and Industrial Registrar 333 17 7 Factory Inspection and Scaffolding and Lifts 1,165 12 7 Labour Exchanges and Social Welfare 18,342 1 5 Secondary Industries Division 162 2 7 Total, Minister for Labour and Industry and Social
Welfare £21,336 10 6 Carried over £2,415,979 4 4
Brought over £ 2 , 4 1 5 , 9 7 9 4 4
MINISTER FOR CONSERVATION—
Head Office 1 6 8 8 7
Water Conservation and Irrigation Commission ... ... 2 , 7 2 2 1 9 1 0 Forestry Commission—Head Office ... ... ... ... 1 ,273 9 2
Forestry Commission—Wood Technology Division 3 5 6 1 8 7
Forestry Commission—Field and Country Offices ... 1 ,992 9 1 0
Soil Conservation Service ... ... ... ... ... 1 ,165 1 6 2
Total, Minister for Conservation £ 7 , 6 8 0 2 2
MINISTER FOR AGRICULTURE—
Central Administration 2 ,889 4 7 Division of Plant Industry 9 7 2 6 8 Division of Horticulture 1 ,030 5 1
Division of Dairying 7 5 6 1 8 2
Hawkesbury Agricultural College ... ... ... ... 9 5 4 1 4
Experiment Farms and Nurseries 2 , 752 1 1 4 Division of Animal Industry—Head and District Offices ... 1 ,044 1 0 1 1 Division of Animal Industry—Queensland Border ...
4 4 3 1 7 1 Division of Animal Industry—Tick Quarantine Areas ...
5 ,966 8 1 Botanic Gardens and Allied Activities
1 , 3 1 0 0 7 Grain Elevators
1 ,461 1 1 2
Total, Minister for Agriculture £ 1 9 , 5 8 1 1 5 0
MINISTER TOR TOURIST ACTIVITIES AND IMMIGRATION— Ministerial Office 7 7 8 9 Government Tourist Bureau and Tourist Besorts 1 ,616 5 1 Total, Minister for Tourist Activities and Immigration
TOTAL AMOUNT APPROPRIATED OUT OF THE CONSOLIDATED
REVENUE FUND FOR PAYMENTS " UNAUTHORISED IN
£ 1 , 6 9 3 1 3 1 0
SUSPENSE " FOR SERVICES OF THE YEAR, 1 9 4 6 - 4 7 . . . £ 2 , 4 4 4 , 9 3 4 1 5 4
| APPROPRIATIONS | OUT OF THE GOVERNMENT RAILWAYS | F U N D — |
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 Thirty-five millions one hundred and twenty-five thousand pounds.
FOR THE SERVICE OF THE YEAR FROM FIRST JULY, 194", TO
THIRTIETH JUNE, 1948.
£ s. d.
| Administrative and General Charges | ... | ... | ... | ... 1,131,000 0 0 |
| Way and Works | ... 4,981,000 0 0 |
| Rolling Stock | 11,855,000 0 0 |
| Transportation and Traffic | 7,883,000 0 0 |
| Electrical Branch | 2,600,000 0 0 |
| Government Railways Superannuation Fund Contribution | ... | 834,000 0 0 |
| Federal Pay Roll Tax | 517,000 0 0 |
| Subsidiary Services—Refreshment Rooms | 1,147,000 0 0 |
| Loan Management Expenses | 29,000 0 0 |
| Exchange on Remittances Overseas | 648,000 0 0 |
Total—Working Expenses 31,615,000 0 0
FOR THE FOLLOWING PURPOSE :—
Supplementary Appropriation for Rolling Stock, Equipment, Accrued Maintenance, Reconstructions and Improve ments, Payment for accrued Leave and for Refresh ment Rooms purposes
3,500,000 0 0
TOTAL AMOUNT APPROPRIATED OUT OF TEE GOVERNMENT RAILWAYS FUND £35,125,000 0 0
PAYMENTS " UNAUTHORISED IN SUSPENSE " :—The sum of One million three hundred and eighteen thousand four hundred and one pounds fourteen shillings and ninepence to cover payments " Unauthorised in Suspense " to 30th June, 1947, for Urgent Claims on account of services of the year 1946-47, made in anticipation of the sanction of
Parliament as follows :—
SERVICES OF THE YEAR, 1946-47—
Administrative and General Charges 37,295 8 4 Way and Works 117,183 10 11 Rolling Stock 521,054 3 0 Transportation and Traffic 394,933 18 3 Electrical Branch 171,657 7 6 Government Railways Superannuation Fund Contribution 64,500 0 0 Federal Pay Roll Tax 3,150 18 0 Subsidiary Services—Refreshment Rooms 5,936 0 2
Loan Management Expenses ... ... ... ... ... 2,070 8 7
Exchange on Remittances Overseas 620 0 0 TOTAL AMOUNT APPROPRIATED OUT OF THE GOVERNMENT
RAILWAYS FUND FOR PAYMENTS " UNAUTHORISED IN
SUSPENSE" FOR SERVICES OF THE YEAR 1 9 4 6 - 4 7 . . . £ 1 , 3 1 8 , 4 0 1 1 4 9
APPROPRIATIONS OUT OF THE ROAD TRANSPORT AND TRAFFIC
F U N D —
Out of the Road Transport and Traffic Fund there is hereby appropriated, and may be issued and applied for or towards the
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several uses and purposes hereinafter expressed:—The sum of
Seven hundred and fifty thousand pounds.
FOR THE SERVICE OF THE YEAR FROM FIRST JULY, 1947, TO
THIRTIETH JUNE, 1948.
£ s. d.
Administrative and General Charges and other Expenses ... 750,000 0 0 TOTAL AMOUNT APPROPRIATED OUT OF THE ROAD TRANSPORT
AND TRAFFIC FUND £750,000 0 0
PAYMENTS " UNAUTHORISED IN SUSPENSE " : —The sum of Three
thousand seven hundred and fifty-nine pounds seventeen shillings and six pence to cover payments " Unauthorised in Suspense " to 30th June, 1947, for Urgent Claims on account of services of the year 1946-47, made in anticipa tion of the sanction of Parliament as follows :—
SERVICES OF THE YEAR 1946-47—
Administrative and General Charges and Other Expenses ... 3,759 17 0 TOTAL AMOUNT APPROPRIATED OUT OF THE ROAD TRANSPORT
AND TRAFFIC FUND FOR PAYMENTS " UNAUTHORISED
IN SUSPENSE " FOR SERVICES OF THE YEAR 1946-47 . . . £3,759 17 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 Seven millions three hundred and twenty thousand two hundred and seventy pounds.
FOR THE SERVICE OF THE YEAR FROM FIRST JULY, 1947, TO
THIRTIETH JUNE, 1948.
| Operation and Maintenance— | £ | a. d. | £ | s. d. |
Administrative and General Charges ... 554,100 0 0 Depreciation 226,000 0 0 Federal Pay Roll Tax 125,500 0 0
905,600 0 0
Tramway Services—
Maintenance and Renewals of Way and
Structures 435,500 0 0 Maintenance and Renewals of Low Tension
Feeders and Overhead Way 100,000 0 0
Maintenance and Renewals of Plant ... 767,100 0 0
Electric Power for Traction 589,000 0 0 Traffic 2,542,153 0 0
4,433,753 0 0
Motor Omnibus Services—
Maintenance and Renewals of Motor Om
nibuses and Equipment 436,400 0 0 Traffic 1,510,154 0 0
1,946,551 0 0
Exchange on Remittances Overseas—
Tramway Services 26,833 0 0 Motor Omnibus Services 6,230 0 0
33,063 0 0
Loan Management Expenses—
Tramway Services ... ... ... ... 1,200 0 0
Motor Omnibus Services 100 0 0
1,300 0 0
TOTAL AMOUNT APPROPRIATED OUT OP THE METROPOLITAN
TRANSPORT TRUST GENERAL FUND . . . ...£7,320,270 0 0
| PAYMENTS " UNAUTHORISED IN SUSPENSE " | The sum of |
Forty thousand six hundred and seventy-two pounds six shillings and three pence to cover payments " Unauthorised in Suspense," to 30th June, 1947, for Urgent Claims on account of services of the year 1946-47, made in anticipation
of the sanction of Parliament as follows :—
SERVICES OF THE YEAR 1946-47—
Tramway Services—
Maintenance and Renewals of Way and Structures ... 17,563 19 6 Motor Omnibus Services—
Traffic 23,108 6 9 TOTAL AMOUNT APPROPRIATED OUT OF METROPOLITAN TRANSPORT TRUST GENERAL FUND FOR PAYMENTS " UNAUTHORISED IN SUSPENSE " FOR SERVICES OF THE YEAR 1946-47
£40,672 6 3
APPROPRIATIONS OUT OF THE NEWCASTLE AND DISTRICT TRANS
PORT TRUST GENERAL F U N D —
5 . Out of the Newcastle and District 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 Seven hundred and sixty-nine thousand four hundred and eighty-seven pounds.
FOR THE SERVICE OF THE YEAR FROM FIRST JULY, 1947, TO
THIRTIETH JUNE, 1948.
Operation and Maintenance— £ s. d. £ s. d.
Administrative and General Charges ... 42,050 0 0
Depreciation " 31,700 0 0 Federal Pay Roll Tax 11,050 0 0
S4,800 0 0
Tramway Services—
Maintenance and Renewals of Way and
Structures ... ... ... ... 50,950 0 0 Maintenance and Renewals of Low Tension
Feeders and Overhead Way 8,100 0 0
Maintenance and Renewals of Plant ... 30,550 0 0 Electric Power for Traction 31,600 0 0 Traffic 169,097 0 0
302 297 0 0
Motor Omnibus Services—
Maintenance and Renewals of Motor Omni
buses and Equipment ... ... ... 98.000 0 0
Traffic 279,887 0 0
378,187 0 0
Exchange on Remittances Overseas— Tramway Services 3,402 0 0 Motor Omnibus Services 251 0 0
3,053 0 0
Loan Management Expenses—
Tramway Services 200 0 0 Motor Omnibus Services 50 0 0
250 0 0
TOTAL AMOUNT APPROPRIATED OUT OF THE NEWCASTLE AND
DISTRICT TRANSPORT TRUST GENERAL FUND £ 7 0 9 , 4 8 7 0 0
PAYMENTS " UNAUTHORISED IN SUSPENSE " :—The sum of Five thousand three hundred and twenty-four pounds eleven shillings and four pence to cover payments " Unauthorised in Suspense," to 30th June, 1947, for Urgent Claims on account of services of the year 1946-47, made in antici pation of the sanction of Parliament as follows :—
| SERVICES OF THE YEAR 1946-47— | £ | s. d. |
Tramway Services—
Maintenance and Renewals of Way and Structures 2,583 10 6 Motor Omnibus Services—
Traffic 2,741 0 10 TOTAL AMOUNT APPROPRIATED OUT OF NEWCASTLE AND DISTRICT TRANSPORT TRUST GENERAL FUND FOR PAYMENTS " UNAUTHORISED IN SUSPENSE " FOR SERVICES OF THE
YEAR 1946-47 £5,324 11 4
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 three hundred and thirty-nine thousand three hundred
and eighty-three pounds.
FOR THE SERVICE OF THE YEAR FROM FIRST JULY, 1947, TO
THIRTIETH JUNE, 1948.
£ s. d.
| Administrative and General Charges | 186,117 0 0 |
| Collection of Wharfage and Tonnage Rates | 24,965 0 0 |
| Control of Port | 27,858 0 0 |
| Survey of Port | 16,101 0 0 |
| Maintenance and Renewals of Property | 401,792 0 0 |
| Sundry Services | 39,040 0 0 |
| Dredging | 13,800 0 0 |
| Demolition of Wharves and Buildings | 600 0 0 |
| Wheat Conveyors—Operating Expenses ... | ... | ... | ... | 12,000 0 0 |
| Subsidiary Services—Bonded and Free Warehouses | ... | ... | 40,245 0 0 |
| Exchange on Remittances Overseas | 48,165 0 0 | ||
| Loan Management Expenses | 2,200 0 0 |
Total—Working Expenses 812,883 0 0 FOR THE FOLLOWING PURPOSES :—
| Renewals and Replacements... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 316,500 | 0 0 |
| New Launch | 30,000 0 0 |
| Construction of new Head Office | 180,000 0 0 |
TOTAL AMOUNT APPROPRIATED OUT OF THE SYDNEY HARBOUR
TRUST FUND . . . £1,339,383 0 0 PAYMENT " UNAUTHORISED IN SUSPENSE ":—The sum of Fifteen thousand pounds to cover payment " Unauthorised in Suspense," to 30th June, 1947, for Urgent Claims on account of services of the year 1946-47, made in anticipation of the sanction of Parliament as follows :—
SERVICE OF THE YEAR 1 9 4 6 - 4 7 — . £ s. d.
For the following purpose—
" Stores Working Account "—further sum ... 1 5 , 0 0 0 0 0
TOTAL AMOUNT APPROPRIATED OUT OP SYDNEY HARBOUR
TRUST FUND FOR PAYMENT " UNAUTHORISED IN SUSPENSE "
FOR SERVICE OF THE YEAR 1 9 4 6 - 4 7 £ 1 5 , 0 0 0 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 Thirty-four thousand and eighty-three pounds.
Secretary for Lands—
Closer Settlement Acts— . £ s. d. Administrative Expenses in connection with Closer Settle
ment (including Printing and Advertising) ... ... 3 4 , 0 8 3 0 0
TOTAL AMOUNT APPROPRIATED OUT OF THE CLOSER SETTLE
MENT FUND £ 3 4 , 0 8 3 0 0
8. Subject to section thirty-four of the Audi t Act and the following proviso, expenditure shall no t be in curred on any i tem, subdivision, division, or vote, shown on the Es t imates of the Consolidated Revenue F u n d in excess of t he sum provided therefor b y Par l iament on such Est imates—provided t h a t if the exigencies of the Public Service render it necessary, the Colonial Treasurer or person appointed by him may authorise t he transfer of a specific amount from any i tem, subdivision, or division, other t h a n for specific public works or an i tem under the division " Other Services," to any other i tem, subdivision, or division, within the same vote other t han for specific public works or an i tem under t he division " Other Services " ; and subject to the following proviso, expenditure shall not be incurred on any division shown on the Es t imates of the Government Railways Fund , the Road Transpor t 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 Par l iament on such Est imates —provided t h a t if the exigencies of the Public Service render i t necessary, the Colonial Treasurer or the person appointed by him may authorise the transfer of a specific amount from any division, other t h a n for specific public works, to any other division within the vote other t h a n for specific public works.
Nothing in these provisos shall empower the Colonial Treasurer or the person appointed b y him as aforesaid to authorise the transfer of any sum in augmentat ion of or as an addit ion 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 author i ty 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 b y any war ran t or order in writing under his hand and directed to the Colonial Treasurer or other lawful au thor i ty may from t ime to t ime order and direct, and the payments so to be made shall be charged upon and payable out of the said funds respectively; bu t the said Colonial Treasurer
shall
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 Treasure]' 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.
1 1 . This Act may be cited as the " Appropriation Act, 1947."
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