Appropriation Act 1950-51 (WA)
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APPROPRIATION.
14° and 15° Geo. VI., No. LXXII.
No. 72 of 1950.
AN ACT to appropriate and apply out of the Con- solidated 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 fifty-one, and to supplement grants made by the previous Parliament dur- ing the second period of its second Session in adjustment of the Vote "Advance to Treasurer, 1949-50" for charges during the Year ended the 30th day of June, 1950; and to approve of cer- tain expenditure under section forty-one of the Forests Act, 1918-1931.
[Assented to 5th January, 1951.]
| MOST GRACIOUS SOVEREIGN,- | Preamble |
| WE, Your Majesty's Most Dutiful and Loyal Subjects, the Legislative Assembly of Western Australia, in Parliament assembled, towards mak- ing good the supply which we have cheerfully granted Your Majesty in this Session of Parliament, have resolved to grant unto Your Majesty the Sums hereinafter mentioned, and do therefore moss |
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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 Western Australia, in this present Par- liament 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, 1950-51.
Application
| of moneys. | 2. |
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 fifty-one, the following sums, that is to say:
From the Consolidated Revenue Fund the sum of Twelve Million Seven Hundred and Seventeen Thousand Six Hundred and Ninety-six Pounds.
From moneys to credit of the General Loan Fund, the sum of Twelve Million Seven Hundred and Ninety-eight Thousand Two Hundred and Seventy- six Pounds.
From the Public Account for Advance to Treas- urer the sum of One Million Five Hundred Thousand Pounds.
Appropria-
(1) All sums granted by this Act, and the Acts mentioned in Schedule A to this Act, towards mak- ing good the supply granted to His Majesty, that is to say:
| tion of | 3. |
supplies.
Schedule A.
From the Consolidated Revenue Fund the sum of Twenty-one Million Two Hundred and Seventeen Thousand Six Hundred and Ninety-six Pounds.
From moneys to credit of the General Loan Fund the sum of Sixteen Million Seven Hundred and Ninety-eight Thousand Two Hundred and Seventy- six Pounds.
From the Public Account for Advance to Treas- urer the sum of Two Million Pounds, and
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(2) All sums granted by this Act to supplement A dyer e tto
grants in confirmation of the expenditure from the vote "Advance to Treasurer, 1949-50," for charges during the year ended the thirtieth day of June, one thousand nine hundred and fifty, that is to say:
From the Consolidated Revenue Fund the sum of Two Million Eight Hundred and Fifty-two Thousand Three Hundred and Twenty-nine Pounds One Shilling and Eightpence.
From the General Loan Fund the sum of Three Hundred and Seventy-five Thousand Five Hundred and Twenty-five Pounds Twelve Shillings and Two- pence.
Schedules
| Are appropriated and shall be deemed to have | B to F. |
been appropriated for the purposes and services
expressed in Schedules B. C. D. E. and F.
4. An expenditure of Two Hundred and Seventy- MgClvdagfe
four Thousand Five Hundred and Seventy-seven nig s. 41
Pounds on the several works and purposes enumer- r,7te.
ated in Schedule G to the amounts therein set forthSchedule G.
against the respective items in conformity with the scheme of expenditure laid on the Table of the House in accordance with section forty-one of the Forests Act, 1918-1931, is hereby approved.
SCHEDULE A.
FOR THE SERVICES OF THE YEAR ENDING BOTH JUNE, 1951.
| Consolidated Bereave Fund | £ | s. d. | j | £ | s. d. |
| Under Act No. 1 | 4,000,000 | 0 0 |
| Under Act No. 6 | ---• | 4,500,000 0 0 |
| Under this Act | .... | 12,717,606 | 0 0 |
| Votes as per Estimates | 21,217,696 0 0 |
General Loan Fund
| Under Act No. 1 | 1,500,000 0 0 | ||
| Under Act No. 6 |
| ||
| Under this Act | 12,798,276 0 0 |
| Votes as per Estimates | 16,798,276 0 0 |
Public Account Advance to Treasurer
| Under Act No. 1 | 500,000 0 0 |
| Under this Act | .... | 1,500,000 | 0 0 |
2,000,000 0 0
£40,015,972 0 0
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SCHEDULE B.
CONSOLIDATED REVENUE FUND FOR THE SERVICES OF THE YEAR ENDING 30xn JUNE, 1951, AS DETAILED IN THE ESTIMATES OF EXPENDITURE PASSED BY THE LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY.
SUMMARY.
| The Legislative Council .... | 3,966 |
| The Legislative Assembly | 5,353 |
| The Joint House Committee | .... | 12,550 |
| The Joint Printing Committee | 11,714 |
| The Joint Library Committee | 380 |
| The Premier and Treasurer | .... | 4,088,322 |
| The Minister for Forests and North-West | 117,950 |
| The Minister for Education | .... | 2,522,115 |
| The Minister for Works and Housing | 803,235 |
| The Minister for Lands .... | 328,005 |
| The Minister for Agriculture | .... | 420,120 |
| The Minister for Labour | 21,995 |
| The Attorney General | .... | 307,192 |
| The Minister for Police ... | 680,688 |
| The Chief Secretary | 274,095 |
| The Minister for Local Government and Native Affairs | 148,526 |
| The Minister for Health and Supply and Shipping | 899,540 |
| The Minister for Mines | 270,820 10,301,130 |
| Total | .... | £21,217,696 |
SCHEDULE C.
GENERAL LOAN FUND FOR THE SERVICES OF THE YEAR ENDING 30Th JUNE, 1951, AS DETAILED IN THE ESTIMATES OF EXPENDITURE PASSED BY THE LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY.
SUMMARY.
£
| Departmental | .... | .... | 151,500 |
| Railways and Tramways | 6,527,606 |
| Electricity Supply | .... | .... | 3,121,057 |
| Harbours and Rivers | .... | .... | 926,386 |
| Water Supply and Sewerage | .... | .... | .... | .... | 2,488,732 |
| Development of Goldfields and Mineral Resources .... | 275,100 |
| Department of Agriculture | .... | .... | .... | 788,630 |
| Public Buildings, | etc. | .... | .... | .... | .... | 1.000,000 1,519,265 |
£16,798,276
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, other State Undertakings, Statutory Boards and Treasury Trust Accounts, and for the resump- tion of land for resale under the provisions of the Industrial Development (Resumption of Land) Act, 1945, and to other persons, or to create Suspense Accounts for the purchase of mechanical appliances, livestock, crops, stores, materials, emergency foodstuffs and payment of wages and cost of services (the amounts to be recovered by disposal or allo- cation to the Votes or Accounts applicable), or for payments of deposits on Contracts or on account of other Governments, etc., or for payments of an extraordinary nature. 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 respective Votes and Services, and to be shown as excesses thereon or as new items. The appropriation 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
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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, 1952: Provided that expendi- ture incurred for minor advances to other persons and balances on Suspense Accounts may be adjusted over such periods as the Treasurer may approve—£2,000,000.
FOR THE SERVICES OF THE YEAR ENDED 30rn JUNE, 1950.
IN ADJUSTMENT OF THE APPROPRIATION "ADVANCE TO TREASURER," 1949-50.
SCHEDULE E.
CONSOLIDATED REVENUE FUND.
| 1L—LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL. | £ | s. d. | £ | s. d. |
Salaries.
Salaries and Allowances generally—Basic Wage and Marginal
| 52 | 4 | 6 |
Contingencies.
| Members Postages | 123 13 4 |
175 17 10
M.—LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY.
Salaries.
Salaries and Allowances generally—Basic Wage and Marginal
| increases | 164 19 9 |
Contingencies.
| Members Postages and Telegrams | .... | 189 10 0 |
354 9 9
IV.—JOINT HOUSE COALMITTEE.
Salaries.
Salaries and Wages and Allowances generally—Increased
| Marginal Allowance and Basic Wage increases | .... | 113 | 2 11 |
Contingencies.
| Incidental .. | 249 8 5 |
362 11 4
V.—JOINT PRINTING COMMITTEE.
Salaries.
| Salaries and Allowances generally—Marginal Allowance in- crease and Basic Wage Adjustments ; Retiring Allowance paid to Hansard Reporter (£431) | 786 | 3 11 |
Contingencies.
| Incidental | .... | 43 16 10 |
830 0 9
VI.—JOINT LIBRARY COMMITTEE.
Contingencies.
| Grant to Library and Incidentals, including Rebinding Books | 40 | 0 | 0 |
| Carried Forward | 1,762 19 | 6 |
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| £ | s. d | £ | a. d |
| Brought forward | .... | 1,762 19 $ |
VII.—PREMIER AND TREASURER
PREMIER'S OFFICE.
Salaries.
Salaries and Allowances, etc.—Increased Salary to Public
| Relations Officer ; | Marginal and Basic Wage increases | ti |
| for Staff . | 703 | I |
Contingencies.
| Incidental | . | 145 | 7 |
Travelling Concessions to Members of Parliament and Life
394 11 2
Pass Holders
Ministerial and Parliamentary Visits and State Ceremonials
| (not including Departmental Visits) | 168 14 | 7 |
| 1.411 15 n |
TREASURY.
Salaries.
Salaries and Allowances, etc.—Basic Wage and Marginal in-
| creases | . | 2,907 | 6 | 10 |
| Reduced Rebates by other Departments | .... | 236 3,143 13 3 | 6 | 5 |
Contingencies.
| Incidentals . | 811 | 9 | 4 |
| Commission to Stamp Vendors .... | 541 19 | 3 |
| 4,497 | 1 | 10 |
GOVERNOR'S ESTABLISHMENT.
Salaries.
Salaries and Allowances, etc.—Marginal and Basic Wage in-
16 11 4
Contingencies.
| Upkeep of Gardens (including Wages) .... | 582 | 8 | 5 |
| • | 6 12 | 7 |
605 12 4
LONDON AGENCY.
AGENT GENERALS OFFICE.
Salaries.
Salaries and Allowances, etc.--Staff additions and Marginal
| increases | .... | .... | 240 | 6 | 1 |
Contingencies.
| 159 | 0 | 7 |
| Motor Car Expenses | 27 | 11 | 5 |
| Publicity and Exhibits | .... | 72 | 15 | 8 |
499 13 9
| Carried forward | 7,014 2 11 | 1,762 19 8 |
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| s. d | £ | s. d. |
| Brought forward | 7,014 | 2 11 | 1,762 19 | 8 |
VII.—PREMIER AND TREASURER—continued.
PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSIONER.
Contingencies.
| Incidentals .... | 199 0 3 |
GOVERNMENT MOTOR CAR SERVICE.
Salaries.
Foreman Mechanic in Charge of Garage (£1,238) and Clerk (£587)
| Margin and Basic Wage increases | .... | 106 | 0 10 |
Contingencies.
416 18 0
Maintenance of Workshop, Motor Vehicles and Bicycles and
| Hire of Cars for all Departments | .... | 2,009 | 0 | 7 |
| Purchase of Cars | 2,592 6 6 5,124 5 11 |
AUDIT.
Salaries.
Salaries and Allowances, etc.—Marginal Allowances and Basic
| Wage adjustments | 1,900 0 0 |
COMPASSIONATE ALLOWANCES, ETC.
Annual.
| Armstrong, W. C. | 63 15 | 0 |
Final.
| Grants and Allowances as may be authorised .... | 1,034 | 0 | 5 |
| 1,097 | 15 | 5 |
GOVERNMENT STORES.
Salaries.
Salaries and Allowances, etc.—Special Allowance, additional
| assistance, Basic Wage adjustments, Marginal Allowances Reduced Rebates by other Departments | 2,289 | 5 | 0 |
| .... | 103 | 2 | 8 |
| 2,392 | 7 | 8 |
Contingencies.
| Incidentals . | 248 13 0 |
| Wages and Other—In connection with issuing Stores, including |
| Wages of Storemen (Head Office and Branches) | 7,115 | 2 | 6 |
| Stationery for Departments | .... | 510 17 | 3 |
| 10.267 | 0 | 5 |
SUPERANNUATION BOARD.
Salaries.
| Salaries and Allowances, etc.—Reclassification of Staff, Addi- tional Staff, Basic Wage and Marginal Increases | .... | 834 | 3 | 6 |
| Carried forward | 26,436 8 5 | 1,762 19 S |
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| £ | s. d. | s. d. |
| Brought forward | .... | 26,436 8 5 | 1,762 19 8 |
VLL—PREMIER AND TREASURER—continued.
literary and Scientific Grants.
Public Library, Museum and Art Gallery of Western Australia
| and Travelling Library | 3,167 4 4 |
| Zoological Gardens | 2,000 0 0 5,167 4 4 |
MISCELLANEOUS SERVICES.
Benevolent Grants.
| Kindergarten Union | 1,446 15 4 |
| Grant to Infant Health Centre, Meckering | 65 13 10 |
| Grant to Home of Peace Building Act | 3,086 | 9 11 |
| Purchase of Land for Public Purposes ; also Grants for Mainten- |
ance and Improvements, Public Grounds.
| School Sites—Purchase of, including Title Fees. Surveys, etc..... | 207 15 | 0 |
| Purchase of Land for Police Station, Cannington | 400 | 0 | 0 |
| Purchase of Land and Recreation Grounds at Victoria Park .... | 650 | 0 | 0 |
| Purchase of Land for Police Station Site at Wembley .... | 275 | 0 | 0 |
Refunds.
| Refunds of Revenue not otherwise provided for | 7,803 | 8 | 9 |
Sundry Grants and Services.
| Loan Management Expenses, etc. | .... | 5,164 16 | 3 |
| Departmental Advertising (not otherwise provided for) | ... | 1,961 | 9 | 1 |
| Exchange on Overseas Interest, Payments and Remittances .... | 380,526 | 5 | 1 |
| Stamp Duty on Transfers of Inscribed Stock | .... | 6,160 | 6 | 11 |
Contribution in respect of Government Workers under Workers'
2,639 18 7
| Telephone Switchboard, Central Buildings | .... | 22 | 1 | 8 |
| Ravensthorpe-Newdegate Subsidised Service | 331 6 3 |
| Lakes District Transport, including Stock-loading Facilities, |
| Wheat and Superphosphate Carting | 14 | 7 | 4 |
| Expense re Commonwealth Grants Commission | 1,496 11 10 |
| Royal Mint—Additional Grant .... | 10,000 0 0 |
| Interest and Exchange | .... | 673 | 18 | 1 |
| Discount and Expenses on Conversion Loans | 1,473 18 | 3 |
| Mechanical Appliances—Amount Transferred to | Suspense |
| Account for Purchase of Accounting Machines | .... | 5,000 | 0 | 0 |
| Payroll Tax, Government Departments (excluding Business Undertakings, Trading Concerns and other activities whose expenditure is not charged to Consolidated Revenue Fund) | 10,936 12 4 |
| Allocation to Hospital Fund of Compensation under Common- |
| wealth States Grants (Income Tax Reimbursement Act) | .... | 120,352 15 | 9 |
| University of Western Australia—Additional Grant .... | 37,413 0 0 |
| Coal Mine Workers' Pension Fund—Government Contribution | 500 | 0 | 0 |
| Bulk Wheat Installation—Lakes District | 265 | 6 | 1 |
| Expenditure in connection with Stock in regard to areas |
| affected by Drought and Fire | 1,210 | 2 | 9 |
| Recoup Rural Bank—Government Agency Section .... | 14,029 14 | 7 |
| State Shipping Service Loss | 56,172 | 4 11 |
| Grant to Travellers' Aid Society of W.A. | 100 | 0 | 0 |
| Faculty of Dental Science—University of Western Australia .... | 2,249 | 0 | 0 |
| Subsidy for Transport of Superphosphate by Road | .... | 179,708 15 | 1 |
| Dairy Cattle Compensation | 633 11 | 3 |
| Continued | 852,971 4 11 | ||
| Carried forward |
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| Brought forward | 31,603 | 12 | 9 | 1,762 | 19 8 |
VII.—PREMIER AND TREASURER—continued.
| MISCELLANEOUS SERVICES (continued). | 852,971 | 4 | 11 |
Concession Freight on Fittings on Railway Trucks used for
| Bulk Wheat | 2,150 | 0 | 6 |
| Grant to Girl Guides' Association | 50 | 0 | 0 |
| Grant to Boy Scouts' | Association | .... | 200 | 0 | 0 |
| Subsidy to Purchase of Motor Vehicles for Departmental Officers, to be credited to a Trust Account and applied as earned | 12,225 | 1 | 11 |
| Emergency Aerial Transport—Perishable Goods | .... | 8,517 | 7 | 7 |
Adult Education Grant towards extension of Orchestral Con-
| certs in Rural Areas | 375 | 0 | 0 |
| Reforestation Fund—Special Grant | .... | 57,000 | 0 | 0 |
| Liaison Officer, Melbourne—Salaries and Other Expenditure .... | 74 | 5 | 5 |
| Expenses in connection with Railway Standard Gauge Inquiry | 593 | 5 | 0 |
| Subsidised Through Rail Freight in connection with Country | |||
| 317 | 0 | 0 |
| Subsidy on Air Transport of Beef | .... | 2,970 | 8 | 1 |
| Contribution towards Y.M.C.A. Brochure | 100 | 0 | 0 |
| Grant to Moora Water Board | .... | 500 | 0 | 0 |
Expenses in connection with State Officers' visit to Japan in
| regard to Material Supplies | .... | 1,141 | 8 | 7 |
| Grant to National Safety Council of W.A. | 250 | 0 | 0 |
| Concession Fares and Freight—Italian Grand Opera Company | 538 | 17 | 6 |
| Concession Freight Stock consigned to Kalgoorlie to relieve |
| Meat Shortage | 154 | 16 | 8 |
Funeral Expenses Payable by the Public Trustee re deceased
| person | 10 | 0 | 0 |
Difference between Landed and Normal W.A. Price in regard
| to Importation of Potatoes | 7,322 | 11 | 9 |
| Grant to South Suburban Fruit Fly Baiting Committee | .... | 1,480 | 0 | 0 |
| Grant to Australian British Games Association .... | 200 | 0 | 0 |
| Compensation for Resumption of Land for Tourist Bureau | .... | 1,625 | 0 | 0 |
| Concession Rail Freight on Wool Consigned to Albany .... | 25 | 0 | 6 |
| Grant to National Park Board, Pemberton | .... | 20 | 0 | 0 |
Grant for Fruit Fly Eradication to be transferred to Trust
| Account | 1,700 | 0 | 0 |
To Loss on Guaranteed Accounts—The Rural and Industries
| Bank | 300 | 0 | 0 |
Grant to Imperial War Graves Commission to erect a Bronze
| and Granite Lectern, Perth War Cemetery | 130 | 10 | 6 |
Contribution to Workers' Compensation Fund Board in regard
| 1,468 | 5 | 1 |
Assistance to Settlers affected by South-West Bush Fires to be
| transferred to Trust Account .... | 20,000 | 0 | 0 |
| Government Stores Adjustment .... | 750 | 0 | 0 |
| Grant to Broome Road Board .... | 1,600 | 0 | 0 |
| Losses incurred owing to Coal Strike—Reimbursement .... | 383,091 | 14 | 1 |
| Cost towards Construction of Streets in regard to Subdivided |
| Land at Cottesloe | 2,000 | 0 | 0 |
Expenses Transport Board in connection with Cartage of Super-
| phosphate | 1,099 | 2 | 10 |
| Adult Education Board | 1,100 | 0 | 0 |
| Chair of Education | 1,814 | 0 | 0 |
1,365, 865 011
| Total VIL—Premier and Treasurer .... | 1,397,468 13 8 |
| Carried forward | .... | 1,399,231 13 4 |
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| £ | s. d. | £ | s. d. |
| Brought forward | .... | 1,399,231 13 4 |
VIII—MINISTER FOR EDUCATION,
Salaries.
| Salaries and Allowances, etc.—Marginal increases to Teachers from 31st January, 1950, extra Staff to relieve Teachers on Long Service Leave, Basic Wage increases to Teachers, Marginal and Basic Wage increases to Officers under Public :Service Act | 126,125 | 17 | 10 |
Contingencies.
| Incidental | , | 100,644 | 11 | 11 |
Grant to Country Women's Association, Southern Division,
| Boys' Hostel at Albany | .... | .... | .... | .... | .... | 400 | 0 | 0 |
Expenses in connection with visit of Dr. and Mrs. Ewing
| Authorities on Teaching the Deaf | .... | .... | .... | 300 227,470 9 9 | 0 | 0 |
TOWN PLANNING.
Salaries.
| Pawn Planning Commissioner, £1,075, Assistant, Typists. Draftsman and Temporary Assistance, etc., £2,025—Special Allowance to Commissioner (£50), Additional Assistance and Basic Wage and Marginal increases | 266 | 9 | 1 |
Contingencies.
| Incidentals, including Board Members Fees, etc. | 28 | 3 | 10 |
294 12 11
DEPARTMENT OF INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT.
Salaries.
Salaries and Allowances, etc.—Basic Wage and Marginal in-
| creases and Marriage Allowances | .... | 81 | 6 | 6 |
Contingencies.
| Incidentals, including Exhibitions, Organisation, etc. | 566 | 5 | 3 |
| Concession Freights Norseman Gold Mine Pyrites | .... | 3,087 | 16 | 9 |
| Collie Grain Distillery | .... | 1,067 | 19 | 5 |
| Water Supply, Wiluna Peanut Growing Area | 897 | 17 | 3 |
| Provision for increased production of Cement | 20,133 | 9 | 9 |
25,834 14 11
WELSEPOOL INDUSTRIES.
| Salaries and Wages—Maintenance Staff | 781 | 19 | 7 |
| Running Costs for Boilers—Coal, Water, Electric Power, etc. | 768 | 16 | 7 |
1,550 16 2
| Total, Department of Industrial Development | 27,385 | 11 | 1 |
FARMERS' DEBTS ADJUSTMENT.
Salaries.
Salaries and Allowances, etc.—Marginal and Basic Wage in-
| creases | 18 0 10 |
| Carried forward | 255,168 14 7 1,399,231 13 4 |
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| Brought forward | .... | 255,168 | 14 7 | ,399,231 | 13 4 |
VIII. MINISTER FOR EDUCATION—continued.
STATE INSURANCE OFFICE.
Salaries.
Salaries and Allowances, etc.—Basic Wage and Marginal in-
| creases | 1,409 | 15 11 |
| Less Rebate from State Insurance Fund, Government Workers' Compensation Fund and Government Fire and Marine In- surance Fund | 1,409 | 15 11 |
| Total, VIII.—Minister for Education | 255,168114 7 |
X.—MINISTER FOR HOUSING, FORESTS, AND
NATIVE AFFAIRS.
THE STATE HOUSING COMMISSION.
Salaries.
Salaries and Allowances, etc.—Increase in Staff, Basic Wage
| and Marginal increases and Overtime | .... | 12,667 | 5 | 0 |
Contingencies.
5,638 15 4 18,306 0 4
| Less Transfer to State Housing Fund .... | 18,306 0 4 |
BU/LDING OPERATIONS AND BUILDING MATERIALS CONTROL.
Salaries.
Salaries and Allowances, etc.—Increase in Staff, Basic Wage
| and Marginal increases and Overtime | .... | 7,500 | 0 | 0 |
Contingencies.
| Incidental | 2,500 0 0 | ||||||
| Subsidy on Transport of Timber by Road |
|
FORESTS.
Salaries.
Salaries of Officers tinder the Control of the Public Service
Commissioner, Salaries and Wages generally, etc.—General
increase in Salaries owing to rises in the Basic Wage and
1,602 15 9
Contingencies.
| Incidentals | 1,034 15 2 |
| Direct Conversion of Forest Produce, including Production of |
| Firewood | . | 3,988 | 6 | 0 |
6,625 16 11
| Carried forward | 21,222 | 4 | 7 | ,654,400 7 11 |
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| £ | s. d. | £ | s. d. |
| Brought forward | 21,222 4 7 | 1,654,400 7 11 |
DEPARTMENT OF NATIVE AFFAIRS.
Salaries and Contingencies.
| Amount required for Services for the year .... | 23,606 5 9 |
Total, X.—Minister for Housing, Forests
| and Native Affairs | 44,828 10 4 |
XL—MIINISTER FOR LANDS.
LANDS AND SURVEYS.
Salaries.
Salaries and Allowances, etc.—Marginal and Basic Wage in-
| creases | 8,085 7 11 |
| Reduced Rebates by other Departments | .... | 223 8,308 10 3 | 2 | 4 |
Contingencies.
| Incidentals | 8,340 5 9 |
| Expenses Incidental to Surveys generally, Pastoral Appraiser, |
| etc. | 5,464 | 9 | 2 |
| Immigration—Purchase, Conversion, Equipment Maintenance and Upkeep of Depots, Administrative Costs, Grants to Institutions, etc. | 28,693 15 | 7 |
| Road Board Rates, War Service Land Settlement Scheme .... | 2,834 13 | 3 |
| 53,641 14 0 |
TEE RURAL AND INDUSTRIES BANE.
Salaries.
Salaries and Allowances, etc.—Basic Wage and Marginal in-
| creases | 8,195 | 9 | 1 |
Contingencies.
| Inoidentals | 5,999 5 4 14,194 14 5 |
| Less Transfer to Rural and Industries Bank Trust Fund | .. | 14,194 14 | 5 |
| Total, XL—Sister for Lands | .... | 53,641 14 | 0 |
XIL—MINISTER FOR AGRICULTURE.
Salaries.
Salaries and Allowances, etc.—General Basic Wage increases
| and additional Marginal Allowances | 4,285 | 3 | 10 |
Contingencies.
| Reaseareh Stations.—Avondale, Merredin, Chapman, Denmark, Wongan Hills, Salmon Gums, Gescoyne, Manjimup, Ord River, Woodstock, Abydos | 10,232 0 4 |
| Continued | .... | 14,517 4 2 |
| Carried forward | 1,752,870 12 3 |
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|
| Brought forward | ,752,87012 3 |
| XII.—MINISTER FOR AGRICULTURE—continued. | 1,4517 12 | 3 |
Rabbit and Other Vermin Eradication and Upkeep of Rabbit-
| proof Fences | 13,291 3 11 |
| Destruction of Grasshoppers | 18,097 3 2 45,905 11 3 |
| Total XII.—Minister for Agriculture | 45,905 11 3 |
| XIV. | —CHIEF SECRETARY. CHIEF SECRETARY. |
Salaries and Allowances, etc.—Additional Staff and Basic Wage
| and Marginal increases . | 312 9 7 |
| Reduced rebates by other Departments | 550 10 | 0 |
| 862 | 19 | 7 |
Contingencies.
| Incidentals | 337 | 7 | 4 |
| Correspondence Despatch.—Travelling, Transport, Bags and |
| Uniforms, Bicycles and Repairs, Sundries, Telephone, etc..... | 692 | 9 | 0I |
1,892 15 11
REGISTRY AND FRIENDLY SOCIETIES.
Salaries.
Salaries and Allowances, etc.—Increase in Basic Wage and Mar-
| ginal Allowances | 863 15 | 1 |
| Reduced Rebates by Commonwealth Government | .... | 148 12 11 1,012 8 0 |
Contingencies.
| Incidentals .... | • .• • | • • • • | • •.• | 162 | 1 9 |
| 1,174 | 9 | 9 |
PRISONS.
Salaries.
Salaries and Allowances, etc.—New Award, Basic Wage and
| Marginal increases | 1,628 15 | 2 |
Contingencies.
| Sundry Services, Provisions, etc. | 8,566 | 11 | 2 |
10,195 6 4
OBSERVATORY.
Salaries.
Salaries and Allowances, etc.—Basic Wage and Marginal in-
| creases | .... | 25 | 3 | 1 |
| Carried forward | 13,287 15 | 1 1,798,776 3 6 |
| No. 72.] | Appropriation. | [1950. |
| £ | s. d. | £ | s. d. |
| Brought forward | 13,287 | 15 | 1 | ,798,776 | 3 6 |
XIV.—CHIEF SECRETARY—continued.
TOURIST BUREAU.
Salaries.
Salaries and Allowances, etc.—Basic Wage and Marginal in-
| increases, additional Staff | 915 | 4 | 1 |
Contingencies.
| Publicity | .... | 1,298 | 13 10 |
2,213 17 11
HARBOUR AND LIGHT AND JETTIES.
HARBOUR AND LIGHT.
Salaries.
| Salaries and Allowances, etc.—Increases to Harbour Masters .... | 266 | 7 | 4 |
JETTIES AND TRAMWAYS.
Salaries.
Wharfingers, Jetty and Tramway Wages, etc.—Wage Adjust.
| ments to Lumpers at North-West Ports | .... | 8,229 | 17 | 7 |
8,496 4 11
| Total XIV.—Chief Secretary | 23,997 17 11 |
| NV.—MINISTER FOR MINES. |
Salaries.
Salaries and Allowances, etc.—Basic Wage and Marginal in-
| creases | 1,572 10 10 |
Contingencies.
| Incidentals, all Branches | 6,265 | 8 | 8 |
| Special Allowance to Mr. D. H. Sivyer, Lecturer in Charge |
| Chemical Department, School of Mines, Kalgoorlie .... | 465 | 0 | 0 |
Drilling Operations in connection with Investigation of Open
| Cut, Collie Burn Coal Site | 713 | 2 | 6 |
| Expenses and Fees, Coal Mines Advisory Panel | 42 9,058 2 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total XV.—Minister for Mines | 9,058 2 |
XVL—MINISTER FOR POLICE.
POLICE.
Salaries.
Salaries and Allowances, etc.—Increased Allowances under
| Police Award | 48,501 | S 11 |
| Reduced amount provided under Governor's Establishment .... | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Reduced refund on Account Crown Law Department .... | 6 17 | 5 |
| Reduced refund on Account Mines Department | .... | 0 10 | 0 |
48,510 16 4
| Total XVI.—Minister for Police | 48,510 16 4 |
| Carried forward | 1,880,342 19 9 |
| 1950. | ] | Appropriation. | [No. 72. | |
|
| Brought forward | .... | ,880,312 19 0 |
X VIL—MINISTER FOR PUBLIC WORKS AND WATER
SUPPLIES.
PUBLIC WORKS AND BUILDINGS.
Salaries.
| Salaries and Allowances, etc.—New Appointments and addi- tional Temporary Assistance (£3,052 8s. 3d.) Basic Wage and Marginal Adjustments (£10,794 10s. 4d.) | 13,846 18 | 7 |
Contingencies.
HARBOURS AND RIVERS.
| Maintenance Works as may be required, including Maintenance of Dredges and Barges, Mooring Buoys, Jetties, Dock Em- bankments, and General Maintenance of Harbours and River Works | 2,507 5 5 |
| Fremantle—North and South Slipways—Operating Expenses, |
| including Salaries rebated to Item 1 .... | 7,292 12 11 |
| Bunbury Harbour, Dredging | 23,313 13 | 2 |
OTHER SERVICES.
| Minor Additions, Maintenance and Renewal of Electric Light, Motors, Telephonettes, Bells and Apparatus generally for all Government Departments | 6,149 | 3 10 |
| Operating Expenses for Minor Revenue Producing Works | .... | 90,310 18 | 6 |
| Total, Works | .... | 129,573 13 | 10 |
BUILDLNHS.
Electric Current and Gas Services, Government Buildings in the
Metropolitan Area, exclusive of School Buildings, Trading
Concerns and Business Undertakings ; also Public Works
| Offices and Central Public Buildings in Country Towns | .... | 1,987 11 | 8 |
Minor Improvements, Reparis and Maintenance of Public Build-
ings, Furniture and Equipment and Incidentals ; Upkeep
of Vice-Regal residences including Equipment ; Fuel, Light,
Sanitation, Firewood and Water for Public Works Depart.
| ment Barracks and Central Public Offices in Country Towns Additions, Repairs and Maintenance of Buildings in North-West | 44,028 II | 9 |
| 2,379 II | 9 |
| Total, Buildings | 48,395 15 | 2 |
| Total XVIL—Minister for Public Works and |
| Water Supplies | .... | 191,816 7 7 |
XVIII.—ATTORNEY GENERAL.
CROWN LAW OFFICES.
Salaries.
:axles and Allowances, etc.—Basic Wage and Marginal in-
| creases | 6,167 16 3 |
| Continued | 6,167 16 3 |
| Carried forward | .... | 2,072,159 7 4 |
| No. 72.1 | Appropriation. | [1950. |
| s. d. | £ | s. d. |
| Brought forward | . | ,072,159 7 4 |
XVILL—ATTORNEY GENERAL--continued.
| CROWN LAW OFFICERS—Continued. | 6,167 16 | 3 |
Contingencies.
| Law Books .... | 132 17 | 2 |
| Incidentals | 1,378 | 6 | 1 |
| Inquests | • | 707 18 | 7 |
Witnesses and Jurors, Supreme Court and Quarter and Petty
| Sessions | 410 4 9 |
| Awards and Law Costs | 3,248 8 4 | ||
| Prices Control—Incidentals, including Advertising |
| ||
|
LICENSING.
Salaries.
Salaries and Allowances, etc.—BasioWage and Marginal in-
| creases | . | 2 18 11 |
| Total NA-Ill.—Attorney General | .... | 13,382 8 10 |
NIX.—MINISTER FOR PUBLIC HEALTH.
HONES;
Salaries.
Salaries and Allowances, etc.—Basic Wage and Marginal in-
| creases and additional Staff | ... | 1,997 | 14 | 3 |
Contingencies.
| Sundry Services, Provisions, etc. | 1,190 | 17 | 7 |
3,188 11 10
PUBLIC HEALTH.
Contingencies.
| Sundry Services—Sanitation, etc. | .... | 218 | 11 | 7 |
Porportion of Cost of Treatment of Infectious Diseases Cases,
| including Payments to Local Health Authorities | .... | 5,938 | 15 | 9 |
| Grants and Assistance to Infant Welfare Centres | .... | 188 | 10 | 6 |
| Sanitary Services—Government Buildings | .... | 346 | 1 | 8 |
| Transport and Maintenance of Lepers, generally, etc..... | 1,372 | 7 | 11 |
| 8,064 | 7 | 5 |
TUBERCULOSIS.
Salaries.
S a laries and Allowances, etc.—Basic Wage and Marginal in-
| creases, increased Disabilities Allowance, additional Staff | 2,992 | 1 | 3 |
Contingencies.
| Sundry Services—Provisions, etc. | .... | 15,232 | 5 | 5 |
18,224 6 8
| Carried forward | 29,477 5 11 2,085,541 16 2 |
| 1950.] | Appropriation. | [No. 72. | ||
|
| Brought forward | .... | 29,477 | 5 11 | 2,085,541 16 2 |
XIX.—MINISTER FOR HEALTH—continued.
MENTAL HOSPITALS AND INEBRIATES.
Salaries.
| Salaries and Allowances, etc.—Appointment of Occupational Therapist, Hairdresser, additional Laundress, Orderly, Gardener and Farm Hand ; increased Classification for Medical Staff ; Basic Wage and Marginal increases | 16,897 | 7 | 1 |
Contingencies.
| Services—Provisions, etc. | 20,838 4 5 37,735 11 6 |
FISHERIES.
Contingencies.
| Incidentals . | 302 10 3 |
| Grants to Acclimatisation Societies | .. | 3,950 | 0 | 0 |
4,252 10 3
| Total, XIX.—Minister for Public Health .... | 71,465 7 8 |
PUBLIC UTILITIES.
GOLDFIELDS WATER SUPPLY UNDERTAKING.
Contingencies.
Operating and General Expenses, and Pay Roll Tax, including
| Cost of Work to be Reimbursed | .... | 27,371 | 5 | 1 |
METROPOLITAN WATER SUPPLY, SEWERAGE AND DRAINAGE.
Salaries.
Salaries and Allowances, etc.—Extra Staff, and Marginal,
| Basic Wage and Grade increases | .... | 10,245 | 2 | 5 |
| Less Proportion chargeable to General Loan Fund | .... | 1,500 | 0 | 0 |
| 8,745 | 2 | 5 |
| Reduced amount recovered from other Departments | 44 | 1 | 5 |
| Total, Salaries | 8,789 | 3 | 10 |
Contingencies.
| Incidental Expenses | 1,974 | 7 | S |
| Less Proportion chargeable to General Loan Fund .... | 150 | 0 | 0 |
| 1,824 | 7 | 8 |
| Pumping Expenses | 6,367 | 6 | 0 |
| Operating Expenses | 32,800 | 2 | 4 |
| Testing Water and Sewerage Fittings .... | 1,174 | 4 | 1 |
| Reimbursement Expenses | 4,738 | 4 | 6 |
| Total, Contingencies .... | • • • • | 46,904 4 7 |
Total, Metropolitan Water Supply, Sewerage
55,693 8 5
| Carried forward | .... | 83,064 13 6 2,157,007 310 |
| No. 72.] | Appropriation. | [1950. |
| £ | s. d. | £ | s. d. |
| Brought forward | .... | 83,064 | 13 6 | 2,157,007 3 10 |
PUBLIC UTILITIES—continued.
OTHER HYDRAULIC UNDERTAKINGS CHARGEABLE TO REVENUE.
Contingencies.
Operating and General Expenses, including Pay Roll Tax
| and Cost of Work to be reimbursed ; | Water Supply for |
| Towns, etc. ; Stock Routes Maintenance | .... | 20,402 | 10 | 1 |
RAILWAYS.
| Railways | .... | 286,616 | 5 | 8 |
TRAMWAYS AND FERRIES.
TRAMWAYS.
Replacement of Transport Equipment—Trolley Buses and
| Motor Buses | 285,187 | 13 | 7 |
Unaccountable Surpluses payable to W.A. Tramways Welfare
| Fund in the Treasury Books .... | 1,266 286,453 | 2 | 4 |
| 15 | 11 |
FERRIES.
| Salaries, Wages, General Expenses and Depreciation | 2,125 288,578 16 8 | 0 | 9 |
STATE 'BATTERIES.
Salaries.
Salaries and. Allowances, etc.—Retiring Allowance to Superin-
| tendent and Basic Wage and Marginal increases .... | .... | 1,091 | 10 | 2 |
Contingencies.
Working and all other Maintenance Expenses in connection
| with running of State Batteries | .... | .... | 9,617 | 6 | 1 |
| 10,708 16 | 3 |
CAVE HOUSE (INCLUDING CAVES OF THE SOUTH-WEST, ETC.)
Salaries.
Proportion of Items 1 to 3 in Division No. 7, State Trading
| Concerns—State Hotels Department | 1 | 17 | 8 |
Contingencies.
General Development and Maintenance of Yallingup Cave
House, etc., Transport, Salaries and Wages of Manager and
Employees, Travelling, etc., also Refunds of Unused Coupons
| 5,948 | 18 | 0 |
5,950 15 8
| Total, Public Utilities | 095,321 17 10 |
| TOTAL, CONSOLIDATED REVENUE FUND .... | 2,852,329 1 8 |
| 1950.] | Appropriation. | [No. 72. |
FOR THE SERVICES OF THE YEAR ENDED 30TH JUNE, 1950.
IN ADJUSTMENT OF THE APPROPRIATION "ADVANCE TO TREASURER," 1949-50.
SCHEDULE F.
GENERAL LOAN FUND.
| Authorised | Loan |
| by Loan Acts. | Suspense. |
DEPARTMENTAL.
| S. d. | £ | s. d. |
| Salaries—Metropolitan Water Supply .... | 1,500 0 0 |
| Incidental—Electricity | .... | 748 19 | 2 |
| Incidental—Metropolitan Water Supply | 150 0 0 2,398 19 2 |
HARBOURS AND RIVERS.
| Bunbury Harbour Works | 8,665 | 5 | S |
WATER SUPPLY AND SEWERAGE.
Water Supply in Agricultural and North-West Districts (in-
cluding Drainage and Irrigation and Loans and Grants to
| Local Authorities and Drainage Boards) | .... | 20,586 18 | 8 |
DEVELOPMENT OF GOLDFIELDS AND MINERAL
RESOURCES.
Development of Mining (including Prospecting and Boring for
| Minerals, and Miscellaneous) | 26,631 | 13 | 6 | 30,600 13 | 3 |
| Charcoal Iron Production | 40,000 0 0 | 75,000 0 0 |
| The State (W.A.) _Allman Industry (Potash Production) | .... | 1,000 | 0 | 0 |
| 67,631 13 6 | 05,600 13 3 |
DEVELOPMENT OF AGRICULTURE, ETC.
| Abattoirs, Cold Storage, Freezing, Chilling and Canning Works, Wyndham ; Refrigerating Works, Export Depot, Grain Sheds and Saleyards (including Land Resumptions and Original Equipment, Furniture, etc.) | 18,571 13 | 2 |
| Development of Agriculture—Lands | 3,123 14 | 7 |
| Pine Planting, Purchase of Land and Forest Regeneration .... | 26,720 | 8 | 8 | 34,886 17 | 9 |
| 98,415 16 5 | 34,886 17 9 |
SUNDRIES.
| State Ferries | 2,499 6 8 |
| Bulk Handling of Wheat—Provision of Facilities at Bunbury | 257 13 | 2 | 836 16 | 2 |
| Bulk Handling of Wheat—Provision of Facilities at Fremantle | 3,745 11 | 9 |
| Purchase of Plant—Suspense | 55,000 0 0 | 25,000 0 0 |
61.502 11 7 25,836 16 2 209,201 5 0 166,324 7 2
| TOTAL, GENERAL LOAN FUND | £375,525 12 2 |
| No. 72.] | Appropriation. | [1950. |
SCHEDULE G.
| FORESTS ACT, 1918-1931 (SECTION 41). | - |
4LLOCATION OF EXPENDITURE FOR TILE IMPROVEMENT AND REFORESTATION
OF STATE FORESTS FOR THE YEAR ENDING 30mx JUNE, 1951.
| Division 1—Busse1ton | 1,113 |
| Division 2—Mundaring | 14,597 |
| Division 3—Dive'Hagen | 55,182 |
| Division 4—Collie | 19,288 |
| Division 5—Kirup | 25,142 |
| Division 6—Manj imup | 47,400 |
| Division 10—Harvey ... | 25,798 |
| Division 11—Pemberton | 44,333 |
232,853
Head Office
| Training of Staff | 1,000 |
| Working Plans | 5,400 |
| Research .... | 2,854 8,970 |
| Motor Vehicle Depreciation | 5,000 |
| Silviculture and Arboriculture | 1,000 2,000 |
| Fire Fighting Reserve .... | 5,000 |
| Equipment Reserve | .... | 2,000 |
| Taxation, Rent and Incidentals | 6,500 |
| Resumption of Land .... | 2,000 |
41,724
£274,577
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