Appropriation Act of 1869 No 11a (NSW)

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No. XII.

An Act to appropriate and apply out of the Consolidated Revenue Fund of New South Wales certain Sums to make good the Supplies granted for the Service of the Year 1869 and for the Year 1868 and previous Years. [31st March, 1869.]

WH E R E A S WE Your Majesty's most dutiful and loyal subjects the Members of the Legislative Assembly of New South Wales in Parliament assembled have granted to Your Majesty the several

sums hereinafter mentioned for the service of the year one thousand eight hundred and sixty-nine and for supplementing the Grants made by the present Parliament in its Fourth Session for the service of the year one thousand eight hundred and sixty-eight and previous years And whereas we desire to make good out of the Consolidated Revenue Fund of New South Wales the several sums granted to Your Majesty as aforesaid Bo it therefore enacted by the Queen's Most Excellent Majesty by and with the advice and consent of the Legislative Council and Legislative Assembly of New South Wales in Parliament assembled and by the authority of the same That out of the said Consolidated Revenue Fund there shall be further appropriated and are hereby appropriated and shall be issued and applied for or towards the several uses and purposes hereafter expressed—

F O R T H E S E R V I C E O F T H E T E A R 18G9.

1. SCHEDULES :—Any sum or sums of money not exceeding one thousand seven hundred and eight pounds six shillings and eight pence to supplement the Schedule to Schedule (1) to the Act of the Imperial Parliament eighteenth and nineteenth Victoria chapter fifty- four as follows :—

Supplement to Schedule B (Pensions) £1 ,708 6 8
(Amount carried over £1 ,708 6 8)
(Amount brought over ... ... ... £1 ,708 6 8 )

2. EXECUTIVE AND LEGISLATIVE :—Any sum or sums of money not exceeding nineteen thousand and twenty-four pounds to defray the Salaries and Contingencies of the Executive and Legislative Fstablishments following :—

H i s Excel lency t h e Governor ... . . . . . . . . . ... £ l , 6 5 0 0 0
The Execut ive Council 728 0 0
The Legislative Council 5,860 0 0
The Legislative Assembly 8,208 0 0
The Legislat ive Council a n d Assembly.. . . . . . . . . . . 1,267 0 0
The Par l i amenta ry L ib ra ry 1,311 0 0
—---- 19,024 0 0

3. COLONIAL SECRETARY :—Any sum or sums of money not exceeding five hundred and twelve thousand eight hundred and ninety-six pounds to defray the Salaries Contingencies and other Expenses of the Establishments and Services following:—

Colonial Secretary £4 ,004 0 0
Volun tee r s 10,343 0 0
Nava l Br igade 3,576 0 0
Police 146,013 0 0
Gold and Escor t 7,000 0 0
Gold Receivers ... ... ... ... ... ... ... 255 0 0
P e t t y Sessions 39,357 0 0

Gaols and Pena l Es tabl i shments being—-

Gaols—Sydney £13 ,011 0 0
P a r r a m a t t a 7,852 0 0
B a t h u r s t 3,559 0 0
Mai t l and 5,220 0 0
Gou lbu rn 3,121 0 0
Ber r ima 4,126 0 0
Albury 1,375 0 0
Braidwood 1,235 0 0
M u d g e e 1,135 0 0
Graf ton 528 0 0
Wol longong 1,225 0 0
Armidale 975 0 0
W a g g a W a g g a 1,175 0 0
Yass 1,335 0 0
Deni l iquin 1,335 0 0
P o r t Macqua r i e 3,219 0 0
W i n d s o r 139 0 0
E d e n 139 0 0
Gundaga i 119 0 0
Tamwor th 248 0 0
Orange 129 0 O
Tenterfield 139 0 0
W e l l i n g t o n 119 0 0
Cooma 119 0 0
Queanbeyan ... ... ... ... 119 0 0
Coun t ry Dis t r ic ts 2,110 0 0
Gaols generally 6,918 0 0
Pena l Es tab l i shment Cockatoo I s l and ... 7,102 0 0
Visi t ing Jus t i ce a t Sydney Gaol and Pena l
Es tab l i shment Cockatoo I s land 200 0 0
---- 68,026 0 0
L u n a t i c Asylums be ing—
L u n a t i c Asylum Ta rban ... ... . . . 13 ,396 0 0
L u n a t i c Asy lum P a r r a m a t t a ... ... ... 12,357 0 0
L u n a t i c Receiving H o u s e Da r l i nghu r s t ... 797 0 0
Board of Visi tors 350 0 0
Chaplains a t Tarban 100 0 0
Chaplains a t P a r r a m a t t a ... ... ... 100 0 0
----- 27,100 0 0
Medical Board 44 0 0
Vaccine In s t i t u t i on ... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2,175 0 0
Aud i to r Genera l 4,507 0 0
Regis t ra r Genera l 14,370 0 0
Colonial A g e n t 1,300 0 0
Observatory ... ... ... ... . . . ... . . . 1,650 0 0
M u s e u m 500 0 0
Public Ins t ruc t ion 100,000 0 0
Carried over £430 ,220 0 0
(Amount carried over £20 ,732 6 8 )
(Amount brought over ... £20,732 6 8 )

COLONIAL SECRETARY—continued.

Brought over £130,220 0 0
G r a n t s in aid of Publ ic Ins t i tu t ions :—

To supplement t he present Annua l Endowmen t

of £1,000 to the Aus t ra l ian M u s e u m ... £200 0 0
I n aid of the Sydney Mechanics ' School of A r t s 200 0 0
I n aid of Educat ional Ins t i tu t ions in t he pro­

por t ion of £ 1 to every £ 2 raised by pr ivate

contr ibut ions Albury School of A r t s v iz . :—
100 0 0
Armidale School of A r t s 100 0 0
Balmain School of A r t s 100 0 0
Balmain Working M e n ' s I n s t i t u t e ... 50 0 0
B a t h u r s t School of A r t s 100 0 0
Bellambi and Bull i School of A r t s ... 50 0 0
Berr ima School of A r t s ... ... . . . 50 0 0
Braidwood Li te ra ry I n s t i t u t e ... ... 50 0 0
Branx ton Mechanics ' I n s t i t u t e ... ... 50 0 0
Camden School of A r t s 50 0 0
Eas t Mai t land School of A r t s 100 0 0
Goulburn School of A r t s 100 0 0
Graf ton School of A r t s 100 0 0
Gundaga i L i t e ra ry Ins t i tu te ... ... 100 0 0
K i a m a School of A r t s 50 0 0
M o r p e t h School of A r t s 100 0 0
Mudgee School of A r t s 100 0 0
Orange Mechanics ' I n s t i t u t e ... ... 100 0 0
P a r r a m a t t a School of A r t s 200 0 0
Pa t e r son School of A r t s ... ... . . . 50 0 0
Queanbeyan L i te ra ry I n s t i t u t e ... ... 50 0 0
Raymond Terrace School of A r t s 100 0 0
Richmond School of A r t s 100 0 0
St. Leonards School of A r t s 100 0 0
Singleton M e c h a n i c s ' I n s t i t u t e ... ... 150 0 0
Stroud School of A r t s 50 0 O
Tamworth Mechanics ' I n s t i t u t e ... ... 50 0 0
Ul ladul la School of A r t s 50 0 0
W a g g a W a g g a Mechanics ' I n s t i t u t e ... 50 0 0
W a r a t a h School of A r t s 25 0 0
W e s t Mai t l and School of A r t s 100 0 0
W i n d s o r School of A r t s 100 0 0
Wol longong School of A r t s ... ... 100 0 0
Yass Mechanics ' I n s t i t u t e 100 0 0

I n aid of t he erection of buildings for Educa­ t ional Ins t i tu t ions on

condition

of equal

amounts being raised by pr ivate contr ibut ions
viz. :—
Grafton School of A r t s 400 0 0
Hinton School of A r t s 350 0 0
Singleton Mechanics ' I n s t i t u t e 200 0 0
Tamworth Mechanics ' I n s t i t u t e 200 0 0
----- 4,375 0 0

Indus t r i a l Nau t i ca l School Ship " V e r n o n "

Schools :—

4,787 0 0
Indus t r i a l School for Girls a t Newcast le ... 2,400 0 O
------- 7,187 0 0

Charitable Inspec tor of Publ ic Charit ies

I n s t i t u t i o n s : —

700 0 0
Pro tes tan t Orphan School 3,572 O 0
R o m a n Catholic Orphan School 3,826 0 0
Asylums for the Infirm and Des t i t u t e ... ... ... 13,650 0 0
Chari table Al lowances :—

For t h e suppor t of Paupers in the Colonial

Hospi ta ls 4,500 0 0
Salaries of L a d y Super in tendent and five
nurs ing Sisters 482 0 0
Carried over £4,982 0 0
Carried over £163,530 0 0
(Amount carried over ... ... . . . £20,732 G 8 )
(Amount brought over £20 ,732 6 8 )

COLONIAL SECRETARY—continued.

Brough t over £463 ,530 0 0

Char i table

I n aid of t he Sydney Inf i rmary and Dispensary
on condit ion of an equal amount being raised

Allowances—continued.
Brough t over £4 ,9S2 0 0
by pr iva te contr ibut ions ... ... ... 4,000 0 0

F o r t he suppor t of W o m e n and Children in

t h e Benevolent Asy lum Sydney 4,208 0 0
I n aid of t he F u n d s of t h e Benevolent Society

Sydney on condition of an equa l amoun t

being raised by voluntary contr ibut ions ... 500 0 0
I n aid of t h e Asy lum for D e s t i t u t e Children a t

Randwick on condition of £ 2 , 0 0 0 being raised

by pr ivate cont r ibut ions ... ... ... 4,000 0 0
F o r t h e suppor t of In fan ts removed from the

Benevolen t Asy lum Sydney to t h e Asylum

for D e s t i t u t e Children a t Randwick 4,000 0 0
I n aid of t he Deaf and D u m b Ins t i t u t ion on

condition of an equal amoun t being raised by

pr iva te contr ibut ions ... ... ... ... 450 0 0

Temperance All iance in considerat ion of aid
given to des t i tu te persons on condition of an

equal amount being raised by pr ivate contri­

but ions . . . ... ... ... 200 0 0
I n aid of t he underment ioned Chari table Ins t i ­

tu t ions on condition of sums of an equal amoun t being raised by pr ivate contr ibut ions v iz . :—

Albury Hospi ta l and Benevolent Society... 400 0 0
Bega Hospi ta l and Benevolent Society ... 100 0 0
N a r r a b r i Benevolent Asylum and Hospi ta l 200 0 0
P a r r a m a t t a Benevolent Society ... ... 350 0 0
Singleton and Pat r ick ' s Plains Benevolent

Society Tamworth Benevolent Society

500

0

0

... ... 150 0 0
Pen r i t h Hosp i ta l and Benevolent Society... 200 0 0
Gundaga i Benevolent Society ... . . . 200 0 0

I n aid of t he underment ioned Hospi ta ls on con­

dition of sums to an equal amoun t being

raised by pr ivate contr ibut ions viz . :—
Adelong 150 0 0
Armidale and N e w Eng land 300 0 0
B a t h u r s t 700 0 0
Braidwood ... 200 0 0
Bourke 275 0 0
Carcoar 200 0 0
Deni l iquin 000 0 0
D u b b o 250 0 0
Forbes 200 0 0
G o u l b u r n 300 0 0
Graf ton 200 0 0
Grenfel l 200 0 0
Gundaga i 200 0 0
H a y 500 0 0
K i a n d r a 200 0 0
M a i t l a n d 000 0 0
Men indee 500 0 0
M u d g e e 200 0 0
M u r r u r u n d i 200 0 0
Muswel lbrook 200 0 0
Newcas t le 200 0 0
Orange 250 0 0
P a r r a m a t t a 300 0 0
Carr ied over £31 .305 0 0
Carried over £463 ,530 0 0
(Amount carried over ... ... . . . £20 ,732 G 8 )
(Amount brought over ... ... ... £20 ,732 6 8 )

COLONIAL SECRETARY—continued.

Brought over £463,530 0 0
Chari table Allowances—continued.
Brough t over £31,365 0 0

In aid of Hospitals—continued.

P o r t Macquar ie 200 0 0
Po r t S tephens 200 0 0
Queanbeyan. . . ... ... ... . . . 100 0 0
Sofala 200 0 0
Tenterfield 200 0 0
W a g g a W a g g a 300 0 0
Wel l ing ton 100 0 0
W i n d s o r 200 0 0
Wol longong 200 0 0
Yass 200 0 0

Y o u n g Towards the completion of t he Albury Hospi ta l

416

0

0

and Benevolent Society 300 0 0

in aid of the erection of addit ions to t he Braidwood

Hosp i ta l

...

...

...

...

50

0

0

I n aid of t he erection of an Hosp i ta l a t Ara luen ,

on condition of an equal amount being raised

by private contr ibut ions ... ... ... 250 0 0
----- 34,281 0 0

Miscellaneous Services:—

Munic ipa l Council Sydney in aid of t he City

Funds 10,000 0 0
For defraying expenses of the R e t u r n i n g
Officers of t he several Electoral Dis t r ic ts ... 1.250 0 0

Expense of copying and pr in t ing t he Electoral Lists 1868-9

600

0

0

Newspapers and Almanacs ... ... . . . 30 0 0
Buria ls of des t i tu te persons in cases where
Inques t s are not held.. . ... ... ... 300 0 0

Main tenance t aken charge of for protect ion—expenses of

of

Deser ted

Chi ldren—paupers

transmission, &c. ... ... ... ... 200 0 0
Fees for examining Luna t ics ... . . . ... 130 0 0
Rewards for apprehension of offenders ... 1,000 0 0

Allowance in lieu of House - ren t to the Commo­

dore commanding the Naval Squadron on th is

Stat ion for n ine months ... ... ... 375 0 0

Towards meet ing the expense of publishing the Jou rna l

of

the

Agricul tura l

Society...

. . .

100

0

0

Towards meet ing the expense of t h e

poli tan Intercolonial Exhibit ion, to be held Me t ro ­

in March 1869 by the Agricul tura l Society of

New South W a l e s on condition of an equal

amoun t being raised by private contr ibut ions To meet the expense 1,000 0 0
of pr in t ing the M u s e u m
Catalogue 100 0 0
----- 15,085 0 0
----- 512,896 0 0

4 . ADMINISTRATION OF JUSTICE :—Any sum or sums of money not exceeding fifty-five thousand six hundred and eighteen pounds to defray the Salaries and Contingencies of the Establishments following :—

Law Officers of t he Crown ... ... ... ... ... £5,576 0 0
Supreme and Circuit Courts ... ... ... ... . . . 12,933 0 0
Sheriff 7,990 0 0
Insolvent Cour t 1,469 0 0
Dis t r ic t Cour ts 11,021 O 0
Quar te r Sessions... ... ... ... ... ... ... 13,104 0 0
Coroners ' I nques t s ... ... ... ... ... ... 3,425 0 0
Court of Claims 100 0 0
---------- 55,618 0 0
(Amount carried over . . . . . . ... £589,246 6 8 )
(Amount brought over £589,24G 6 8 )

5 . TREASURER AND SECRETARY FOR FINANCE AND TRADE :—Any sum or

sums of money not exceeding one hundred and seventy-eight thousand one hundred and twenty-five pounds to defray the Salaries Contingencies and other Expenses of the Establishments and Services following :—

Treasury £9 ,156 0 0
Stamp D u t i e s 1,515 0 0
Customs 29,701 0 0
Colonial Dist i l leries and Refineries ... ... ... ... 2,895 0 0
P r in t i ng Bookbinding Stamps and Railway Tickets ... ... 21,G55 0 0
Stores and Sta t ionery ... ... ... ... . . . . . . 51,350 0 0
Gunpowder Magazines ... ... ... ... ... ... 1,408 0 0
H e a l t h and Emigra t ion Officers 830 0 0
Qua ran t ine 900 0 0
Shipping Mas t e r s 1,470 0 0
Glebe Is land Abat to i r 880 0 0

Ha rbour s Super in tenden t

Light-houses

and

Pilot

D e p a r t m e n t : —

of Pi lots Light-houses and
H a r b o u r s £ 6 5 0 0 0
Steam Navigat ion and Pilot Boards ... ... 1,056 0 0
H a r b o u r Mas te rs . . . . . . ... ... . . . 1,775 0 0
Colonial Light-houses 2,711 0 0
Sea and River Pi lots 7,374 0 0
Boa tmen G,698 0 0
Te legraph Stat ions 642 0 0
Aus t ra l i an Coast Light-houses ... ... ... 2,350 0 0
Cont ingencies 1,199 0 0
------ 24,455 0 0
Life-boats 400 0 0
Miscel laneous Services :—
Pos tage of t h e various Publ ic D e p a r t m e n t s ... G,500 0 0
Advert is ing for t he Public Service general ly ... 4,000 0 0
For the t ransmission of Telegraphic Messages. . . 7,000 0 0
D u t y Stamps for t h e Public Service generally ... 1.500 0 0

O n e half per cent . Commission on payments in Eng land by the Government Financial Agents on (say) £600 ,000

3,000

0

0

Exchange on Remi t t ances within and beyond t h e Colony

...

3,000

0

0

To provide for a Queen ' s P la te to be r u n for annual ly on Randwick Racecourse under t he auspices of t he Aust ra l ian Jockey Club (Resolut ion of Assembly)

200

0

0

To mee t t he expense of carrying on t h e Coast Surveys

1,500

0

0

Allowance for Pos tage and Stat ionery to Clerks of P e t t y

Sessions L a n d Agen t s

and

Regis t ra rs

of Dis t r ic t Cour t s 1,750 0 0

Provisions to be left on Booby Is land for the relief of shipwrecked persons

...

...

30

0

0

To mee t unforeseen expenses to be hereafter accounted for

3,000

0

0

----- 31,4S0 0 0
----------- 178,125 0 0

G. SECRETARY FOR LANDS :—Any sum or sums of money not exceeding

one hundred and seventy-nine thousand five hundred and seventy-nine pounds to defray the Salaries Contingencies and other Expenses of the Establishments and Services following:—

D e p a r t m e n t of Lands ... ... ... ... . . . . . .£11 ,957 0 0
Survey of Lands 67,341 0 0
R e n t of addit ional Offices for Land Depa r tmen t s ... . . . 300 0 0
Commission t o L a n d Agen t s Appra isers and others ... . . . 4,000 0 0
Occupat ion of Lands ... ... . . . . . . . . . . . . 14,682 0 0
Gold Fields 2,539 0 0
Carried over £100,819 0 0
(Amount carried over ... ... . . . £767 ,371 6 8 )
(Amount brought over £707,371 6 8)

SECRETARY FOR LANDS—continued.

Brought over £100,819 0 0
Prevention of Scab in Sheep ... ... ... ... ... 0,595 0 0
Inspection of Cattle 333 0 0
Coal Fields 1,360 0 0
Botanic Gardens 3,021 0 0
C overnment Domains and byde Parle ... ... ... ... 4,420 0 0
Minor Boads :—

For the construction and maintenance of Sub­

ordinate Roads as classified per Schedule £41,000 0 0

For Minor Bridges and Boads not classified ... 8,000 0 0 Alignment Posts for Towns ... ... ... 500 0 0 To meet expense of fencing Public Boads

where proclaimed through enclosed lands ... 4,000 0 0 Formation of Streets through Crown Lands in

City of Sydney 1,000 0 0

For the purpose of opening the Boad from the
Macleay Biver to the Bellinger Biver and for

the construction of Punt Boat and Bridge

in connection with that line ... ... ... 1,000 0 0

For the formation of Streets and Lanes laid out in the subdivision of the lands at the head of Woolloomooloo Bay

1,900 0 0

57,400 0 0

Necropolis Ilaslem's Creek ... ... ... ... ... 656 0 0
Aborigines 500 0 0
Miscellaneous Services:—
For the erection of Public Pounds 200 0 0
For preservation of the Caves at Fish Biver ... 50 0 0
For preservation of Wombeian Caves ... ... 25 0 0
For fencing Public Cemeteries ... ... ... 1,000 0 0
Parramatta Park 100 0 0
Compensation to John Burnley for cancellation
of his conditional purchase at Lake Macquarie 100 0 0

1,475 0 0

179,579 0 0

7. SECRETARY FOR PUBLIC WORKS :—Any sum or sums of money not exceed­

ing three hundred and ninety thousand nine hundred and seventy-nine pounds to defray the Salaries Contingencies and other Expenses of the Establishments and
Services following :—
Department of Public Works ... £4,180 0 0
Pai l ways :—
General Establishment 2,250 0 0
Works in Progress ... ... ... ... ... ... G,324 0 0
Existing Lines—Working Expenses ... ... ... ...154,025 0 0

Harbours and Kiver Navigation :—

Engineer's Department £2,770 0 0
Steam Dredge " Hunter" 3,820 0 0
Steam Dredge " Hercules" 2,174 0 0
Steam Dredge " Pluto" 2,134 0 0
Steam Dredge " Vulcan" Newcastle 3,770 0 0
Steam Dredge " Samson" 3,770 0 0
Steam Cranes, Newcastle 400 0 0

18,838 0 0

Carried over £185,017 0 0
(Amount carried over £910,950 G 8)

I!

(Amount brought over £946 ,950 6 8 )

SECRETARY FOR PUBLIC WORKS—continued.

Brough t over £ 185,617 0 0

Publ ic "Works :—

Pre l iminary H a r b o u r Surveys ... ... ... £ 7 5 0 0 0
Land ing Silt from Dredge and forming G r o u n d 1,200 0 0
Repa i r s to Glebe I s land Road ... . . . ... 1,600 0 0

Incidenta l Expenses to W h a r f s other Publ ic W o r k s

Bridges and

1,500 0 0
W h a r f a t H i n t o n 240 0 0
Approaches to P u n t a t P o r t Bourke ... ... 350 0 0
W h a r f a t Fredericton Macleay River 350 0 0
J e t t y a t J e r r i n g o n g ... ... ... . . . 500 0 0
Recons t ruc t ing Queen ' s W h a r f Morpe th ... 450 0 0
------- 6,940 0 0
Colonial Archi tec t 5,915 0 0
Publ ic W o r k s and Buildings :—
F o r ordinary Repai rs Al te ra t ions and Addit ions
t o Publ ic Buildings general ly 9,000 0 0

F o r

providing Offices generally

F u r n i t u r e

and F i t t i ngs for Publ ic

3,000 0 0

F o r repai rs to Mil i ta ry Bar racks and Buildings 1,500 0 0
F o r l ight ing L a m p s sweeping Chimneys &c.
Victoria Bar racks ... ... ... ... 250 0 0

F o r

l ight ing of Sydney and Domain

Government Lamps

in S t ree t s

... ... . . . 700 0 0
F o r F u r n i t u r e and repai r of same for Govern­
m e n t House 300 0 0

To provide building and o the r Mater ia ls for complet ion or repai r of Gaols and other Publ ic Buildings by t he labour of prisoners in gaol

G,500 0 0

Addi t ions Sydney Gaol 2,000 0 0
Police Buildings 3,000 0 0
Gaols Cour t Houses and Lock-ups ... ... 10,000 0 0
Supply of Coffins for Paupe r s ... ... ... GOO 0 0
F u r n i t u r e for and Repa i r of Telegraph Stat ions 2,000 0 0

Addi t ions O r p h a n School Pa r r a ma t t a

Al tera t ions

and

Repai rs

P ro t e s t an t

2,000 0 0

Addit ions Asy lum Tarban

Al tera t ions

and Repairs

&c. L u n a t i c

3,000 0 0

Addit ions to t he New Gaol a t Mai t l and ... 2,000 0 0
Addit ions and Altera t ions Benevolent Asylum
Liverpool 5,000 0 0
Repai rs to Workshops and Officers' Qua r t e r s
Cockatoo I s land 250 0 0
Addi t ions and Improvements Luna t i c Asylum
Pa r r a ma t t a 5,000 0 0
Pe rmanen t Light-houses and Keepe r s Quar te r s
a t Barrenjuey 5,000 0 0
Engine-driver and F u e l L u n a t i c Asylum
Tarban Creek ... 250 0 0
Increased Accommodat ion Government P r in t ing

Office P i lo t s ' Residences a t Newcas t le

2,500 0 0

... ... 500 0 0

Residence for Telegraph Stat ion Mas te r a t South

H e a d GOO 0 0
Erec t ion of Shed for Colonial Mi l i ta ry Stores.. . 1,000 0 0
Improvements and Addit ions Powder Magazine
Goat I s land 1,000 0 0
--------- 66,950 0 0

Roads and Bridges :—

Genera l Establ ishment 2,560 0 0
Super in tendence ... ... . . . ... ... . . . 5,700 0 0
Carried over £273,682 0 0
(Amount carried over £946 ,950 6 8 )
(Amount brought over ... ... ... £946,950 6 8)

SECRETARY FOR PUBLIC WORKS—continued.

B r o u g h t over £273,682 0 0

Const ruc t ion and Main tenance :—

M a i n N o r t h e r n Road £14,714 0 0
M a i n Sou the rn Road 17,460 0 0
M a i n "Western Road 14,200 0 0
O t h e r Roads and Br idges :—
Clyde Road 1,750 0 0
Road Clarence River to G r e a t N o r t h e r n Road 5,000 0 0
M u d g e e R o a d 4,000 0 0
Minor Roads as pe r Schedule 34,643 0 0

Cont ingent Schedule on P u n t s and Approaches and on

W o r k s on Minor Roads no t in

Approaches to Rai lway Stat ions &c. . . . 3,000 0 0
Repai r of and pa in t ing Bridges ... ... 3,000 0 0
Const ruct ing and repair ing Toll B a r s ... ... 300 0 0
Towards construct ion of Dray-road Ara luen
to M o r u y a 1,500 0 0
St ree ts a t H a y 800 0 0
Streets a t W e n t w o r t h 900 0 0
Br idge Ange l ' s Creek I l lawarra ... ... 300 0 0
Br idge M i n a m u r r a Creek ... ... ... 600 0 0
Br idge Brough ton ' s Creek (Kiama) 400 0 0
I r o n F o o t Br idge F ish River O 'Connel l ' s Plains 500 0 0
Br idge Evans Pla ins Carcoar Road ... ... 550 0 0
Br idge Swallow Creek Ophir Road 300 0 0
Br idge El lenborough River (Po r t Macquar ie ) ... 1,800 0 0
Br idge Muswellbrook 1,000 0 0
Br idge Bredbo River 1,700 0 0
F o o t Br idge over t he Peel a t Bowling Alley
Po in t 300 0 0
Br idge over t he Mulwar ree Ponds a t Garoori-
gang 700 0 0
Two Bridges over F o r e s t Creek on Road from
W a g g a W a g g a to Deni l iqu in ... . . . 800 0 0
Bridge Y a n g a Y a n g a Creek ( W e n t w o r t h ) ... 400 0 0
Br idge Menindee Creek Dar l ing 500 0 0
Bridge near W e n t w o r t h Adela ide Road ... 250 0 0

Es t imated amoun t of Tolls to be collected a t

Graf ton P u n t to be expended in main tenance

and repair of same and approaches ... ... 500 0 0
-------- 111,867 0 0
F i t z Roy Dock 5,360 0 0
Misce l laneous :—
At tend ing to t he l ight ing and ext inguishing of t he Gas &c.
in t he Par l i amenta ry Bui ld ings ... ... ... . . . 70 0 0
------------- 390,979 0 0

8. T H E POSTMASTER GENERAL :—Any sum or sums of money not exceeding one hundred and fifty thousand six hundred and twenty-six pounds to defray the Salaries and Contingencies of the Establishments and Services following :—

Post Office ( including conveyance of Mails) ... ... £113,927 0 0
M o n e y Order D e p a r t m e n t . . . ... . . . ... 2,737 0 0
Electr ic Telegraphs 33,962 0 0
----- 150,626 0 0
( T O T A L AMOUNT APPROPRIATED FOR T H E S E R V I C E or T H E Y E A R 1869 £1,488,555 6 8

FOR THE SEEVICE OF THE T E A E 1SG8 AND PEETIOUS YEAES.

9. SUPPLEMENTARY :—Any sum or sums of money not exceeding two hundred and one thousand and seventy pounds seven shillings and three pence to defray the Supplementary Charges for the Year 1868 and previous Years of the Salaries Contingencies and other Expenses of the Establishments and Services following:—

SERVICES OP 1864 AND PREVIOUS YEARS.

Police 1862 further sum £913 10 4
Postage of the various Public Departments 1861 further sum... 41 3 4
UNCLASSIFIED EXPENDITURE.

To cover payments made on account of 1864 and previous

years after the Balances of Appropriations available for such

were written off ... ... ... ... ... ... 129 2 4

1,083 16 0

SERVICES OF 1865.

Wollongong Gaol—Medical fee ... ... ... ... 1 1 0
Postage of the various Public Departments further sum ... 428 0 0
UNCLASSIFIED EXPENDITURE.

To cover payments made on account of 1865 after the Balances

of Appropriations available for such were written off ... 82 1 2

511 2 2

SERVICES OF 1866.

Gaol Darlinghurst further sum 3 15 0
Miscellaneous:—

Cost of the Passages to this Colony of four Ladies engaged in

England as Nurses for the Sydney Infirmary further sum 31 17 4

Coroners' Inquests :—

Fees to Coroners Magistrates and Surgeons further sum ... 62 19 4

Steam Navigation and Pilot Boards : —

Fees to Shipwright Surveyors Sydney and Outports 83 18 0

Miscellaneous :—

Postage of the various Public Departments further sum ... SO 0 0
Commission to Land Agents Appraisers and others further sum... 8 19 2
UNCLASSIFIED EXPENDITURE.

To cover payments made on account of 1866 after the Balances

of Appropriations available for such were written off ... 1,378 16 11

1,650 5 9

SERVICES OF 1867.

Police further sum. . . ... ... ... ... ... ... 8,627 0 0
Gaol Sydney further sum ... ... ... ... ... ... 262 2 4
Gaol Mudgee further sum ... ... .... ... ... 98 3 6
Gaols Country Districts further sum ... ... ... ... 24 11 0
Observatory further sum ... ... 17 11 11
Asylums for the Infirm and Destitute further sum ... ... 618 19 11
Charitable Allowances :—

Salaries for December 1867 of Lady Superin­

tendent and five nursing Sisters Sydney

Infirmary and Dispensary ... ... ... £34 0 0

For the support of Infants removed from the Benevolent Asylum Sydney to the Asylum

for Destitute Children Bandwick further sum For the support of Paupers in the Colonial

291 10

3

Hospitals further sum ... ... ... 514 2 0

In aid of the erection and maintenance of an Hospital at Grenfell on condition of an equal

amount being raised by private contributions 573 5 6

1,412 17 9

Miscellaneous :—

Belief to Sufferers by Floods further sum ... 205 5 1

Expenses during the year 1867 of the Com­

mission appointed to inquire into "Water

Supply for Sydney and Suburbs ... ... 581 9 0

Boat and. Gear for the Aborigines Jervis Bay and Shoalhaven

21 10 0

Carried over £808 4 1
Carried over £11,091 6 5
(Amount earned over £3,245 3 11)
(Amount brought over ... ... ... £.5,215 3 11)

SUPPLEMENTARY—continued.

SERVICES- OF 1867—continued.

Brought over £11,091 6 5

Miscellaneous—continued.

Brought over ... ... £S08 4 1

Amount of the Government Endowment with­ held from the Municipal Council of Padding-

ton in consequence of certain Beturns
required by law not having been furnished in

time—(Eesolution of Legislative Assembly) Expenses in London and Paris in connection with the representation of Ihe Colony at the Universal Exhibition held in Paris in 1807 further sum

350 15 7

303 0 11
1,461 0 7
Coroners'Inquests further sum ... ... ... ... ... 150 0 0
Miscellaneous:—

Law Expenses in the case of Dcane atts. Cooper and others

further sum ... ... ... ... ... ... ... 54 10 6
Stamp Duties 39 5 0
Printing Bookbinding and Postage Stamps ... ... ... 62 0 0
Stores and Stationery further sum ... ... ... ... 8,649 7 7
Gunpowder Magazine Spectacle Island further sum ... ... 36 16 0
Shipping Masters further sum ... ... ... ... ... 12 11 0
Steam Navigation and Pilot Boards further sum ... ... 229 19 0
Miscellaneous Services :—

Postage of the various Public Departments further sum

100 0 0

To meet the Expense of carrying on the Coast Surveys further sum ...

...

...

...

174 6

6

Allowance for Stationery and Postage to Clerks

of Petty Sessions Land Agents and Begistrars

of District Courts further sum ... ... 750 0 0

Balance due to the Government of Victoria on account of Murray Biver Customs Collections from 1st February to 31st December 1807 as per 5th 0th and 7th clauses of the Agreement of 12 January of that year

428 2 3

1,452 8 9

Boads other than Main Boads ... ... ... ... ... 1,676 15 1
Survey of Lands ... ... ... ... ... ... ... 0,550 0 0
Occupation of Lands ... ... ... ... ... ... 300 0 0
Miscellaneous :—

Compensation to sundry persons for loss of

crops caused by the approaches to the Pitna-

cree Bridge passing through their lands ... 163 10 0

Expense of removing and re-erecting Buildings
and Fencing consequent upon the East Mait-

land and Paterson Boad approaching the

Pitnacree Bridge ' ... 338 14 0

Compensation for loss of Land required for the Boad from the South Boundary of T. Adam's 21 acres Oinlygamba Bullock Island to the North Boundary of that Land

49 4 S

Compensation for Land taken for the forma­ tion of approaches to the Cowra Bridge

...

135

0

0

Expenses of putting the Botanic Gardens and Domain into good order prior to the visit of II .E.II . the Duke of Edinburgh

250

0

0

Compensation for Land required for the Boad
from the Bathurst and Orange Boad via
Byng to Guyong ... ... ... ... 1 2 G

Expense of removing Barn and Fencing on the

Boad from Largs to Morpeth via Narrowgut 3S 0 0

975 11 2

Bailways further sum ... ... ... ... ... ... 14,857 9 8
Steam Dredge " Pluto" further sum 127 3 4
Public "Works and Buildings further sum ... ... ... 950 0 0

48,676 4 1

(Amount carried over £ 51,921 S 0)
(Amount brought Over ... ... ... £51 ,921 8 0)

SUPPLEMENTARY—continued.

SERVICES OP 1868.

H i s Excellency t h e Governor :—

Allowance in l ieu of lodging t o t he Aide-de-

Camp £ 1 3 0 12 6
Vo lun tee r s 256 4 0
Police 3,236 10 6
L u n a t i c Asylums ... . . . ... ... ... 267 0 0
L u n a t i c Asy lum Tarban 109 12 2
L u n a t i c Receiving H o u s e Dar l inghurs t ... ... 15 0 0
Reg is t ra r Genera l . . . . . . ... ... . . . 75 0 0
Immigra t ion ... ... ... ... . . . 1,305 0 0
Char i table Ins t i tu t ions 100 0 0
------ 5,491 19 2
G r a n t s in aid of Educat ional Ins t i tu t ions :—

Towards t he erect ion of a School of Ar t s a t L a m b t o n on condition of

an equal

amoun t

being raised by pr ivate contr ibut ions ... 200 0 0
I n aid of t he Mechanics I n s t i t u t e Denil iquin

in t he propor t ion of £ 1 to every £ 2 raised

by pr ivate contr ibut ions . . . ... ... 100 0 0
I n aid of t he Ber r ima School of A r t s in same
propor t ion ... ... ... . . . . . . 50 0 0
------ 350 0 0
Asylums for Infirm and D e s t i t u t e fur ther sum ... . . . ... 1,000 0 0

Char i table Allowances :—

For t h e suppor t of In fan ts removed from the Benevolent Asy lum to the Des t i t u t e

Children 's

Asy lum at Randwick fur ther sum ... ... 3,000 0 0

I n aid of the Sydney Inf i rmary and Dispensary

on condition of an equal a m o u n t being raised

by pr ivate contr ibut ions fur ther sum ... 599 0 0

Salaries of Lady Super in tendent and five nurs ing

Sisters Sydney Infirmary and Dispensary for

t h e year Enclos ing

1868

.. .

407

0

0

reclaiming and improving Land

a t tached to Newcast le Hosp i ta l on condition of an equal amoun t being raised by pr ivate

contr ibut ions ... ... ... ... ... 300 0 0
I n aid of t he Funds of t he above Ins t i tu t ion
on t h e I n aid of t he erect ion of a Wash-house Ba th ­ same condition.. . ... ... ... 100 0 0
room and Dead-house Tamworth Hosp i ta l . . . 85 0 0
------ 4,491 0 0

Misce l laneous :—

To pay all ou ts tanding Balances duo to
Exhibi tors and o thers and provide M e d a l s for

sendees to persons engaged in t h e Par is

Universal Exhibit ion . . . 250 0 0

Expenses connected wi th the Recept ion and E n t e r t a i n m e n t of H . R . H . t h e D u k e of Edinburgh , on t he occasion of his visit to this Colony dur ing t h e p resen t year fur ther sum

20,175

0

7

Expenses dur ing t h e p resen t year of t h e Com­
mission appointed to inquire into W a t e r
Supply for Sydney and Suburbs ... ... 2,090 12 8
Explorat ion of Limes tone Caves Wel l ing ton

Val ley Collat ing

200

0

0

for binding Par l i amenta ry Papers

received from Eng land from 1858 to 1867

inclusive est imated a t 1,000 volumes . . . 50 0 0

Towards t he publication of the fourth volume of Ben tham ' s W o r k

on the

Flora

of

Aust ra l ia

50

0

0

To meet Mr . Phi l ip Baker ' s claim for collecting t he Census in t h e two Dis t r ic ts of

Lower

Dar l ing in 1851—50 days at 15s. pe r diem ... 37 10 0
------- 22,853 3 3
Carr ied over £34 ,189 2 5
(Amount carried over ... ... ... £51 ,921 8 0)
(Amount brought over ... ... ... £51 ,921 8 0)

SUPPLEMENTARY—continued.

SERVICES OP 1868—continued.

Brought over £31 ,189 2 5
L a w Officers 245 13 0
Colonial Dist i l leries and Refineries . . . . . . . . . . . . 42 0 0
P r in t ing Bookbinding and Postage Stamps . . . . . . . . . 30 0 0
Stores and Sta t ionery .. . 10,646 0 0
Gunpowder Magazine G o a t I s land .. . . . . . . . . . . 132 13 8
H a r b o u r s Light-houses and Pilot D e p a r t m e n t . . . . . . . . . 374 12 5

Micel laneous

Probable amount of M u r r a y River Collections
dur ing the year 1868 payable to t he Govern­
m e n t of Victoria unde r t he 5 th 6 th and 7th

:—
clauses of t he Agreemen t of 12 J a n u a r y

1867 Allowance for Stat ionery and Postage to Clerks

£26 ,000

0

0

of P e t t y Sessions L a n d Agents and Regis­
t r a r s of Dis t r ic t Cour t s fur ther sum.. . . . . 750 0 0

Compensat ion to M r . J o h n Shanks late Pi lot P o r t Jackson for loss of heal th consequent on the la te accident a t the D e a d s

100

0

0

Expense of t he Commission appointed to inquire in to t he system of Test ing Mar ine Boilers

...

176

8

0

Expense of t he Commission appointed to inquire into t h e Loss of t he Steam-ship " Te legraph"

72

9

0

Expense of t he Board appointed to inquire into the Managemen t of t he

Quaran t ine

Stat ion

46

8

0

Removal of Life-boat Shed Newcast le 100 0 0
Gra tu i ty to J o h n Thursel l la te Boa tman

Customs G r a t u i t y

D e p a r t m e n t

. . .

. . .

. . .

. . .

116

13

4

to Al lan H i n t o n late Assis tant L igh t

K e e p e r One-half per cent. Commission on Paymen t s in

P o r t

Stephens

...

. . .

. . .

94

0

0

Eng land by the Government Financia l
A gents further sum ... . . . ... . . . 86 10 10
-------- 27,542 9 2
D e p a r t m e n t of Lands .. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 150 0 0
Survey of Lands .. . ... ... . . . . . . . . . . . . 75 0 0
Commission t o L a n d Agents Appraisers and
others fur ther sum ... ... . . . ... ... ... 1,500 0 0
Regis t ra t ion of Brands 6,900 0 0
Roads o ther t h a n M a i n Roads 4,694 0 0
Necropolis Has lem ' s Creek 216 6 11
Misce l laneous :—

To re imburse Mr . A. E. Bush for his actual
personal out lay in render ing services to t h e

Government on the Gold Fields in t he years

1851 and 1852
.. . 182 7 9
Opening up a Limestone Quar ry a t Long Reach
Wollondil ly River 100 0 0
Compensat ion to M r s . El izabeth Hale row for
injury to her land a t Shoalhaven (Resolut ion
of Assembly) ... ... . . . ... . . . 65 0 0
Fenc ing Cemetery a t Tinonee ... ... ... 55 0 0
Fenc ing Cemetery a t "Waratah fur ther sum ... 40 0 0
------- 442 7 9
Railways 40,074 0 0
H a r b o u r s and River Navigation .. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6,130 17 0

Public W o r k s and Buildings :—

Repai rs Al te ra t ions and Addit ions to Publ ic
Buildings general ly fur ther sum ... . . . 1,500 0 0
Repa i r s to Mil i tary Bui ldings do 500 0 0
Paving in front of Public Buildings fur ther
sum Repa i r s 300 0 0
R o m a n Catholic O r p h a n School . . . 148 3 0
Police Buildings further sum 3,070 0 0
Carried over . . . . . . £5 ,518 3 0
Carried over ... ... . . . £133 ,385 2 4
(Amount carried over ... ... ... ... £51 ,921 8 0 )
(Amount brought over £ 5 1 , 9 2 1 8 0 )

SUPPLEMENTARY—continued.

SERVICES OF 1868—continued.

B r o u g h t over £ 1 3 3 , 3 8 5 2 4
Publ ic W o r k s and Buildings—continued.
Brough t over . . . . . . £ 5 , 5 1 8 3 0
Erec t ion of Telegraph and Pos t Office a t
W a g g a Wagga 1 , 9 7 1 1 0 0
Do . do. a t M o u n t Victoria . . . 8 5 0 0 0
Pos t Office a t Deni l iquin fur ther sum. . . . . . 7 3 1 3 9
Fenc ing Cemetery a t H a y fur ther sum . . . 3 0 0 0
L a y i n g on W a t e r to Par l i amenta ry Buildings
inf i rmary and H y d e P a r k 2 8 0 0 0
Repa i r s to Sill D r y Dock Cockatoo I s land
fur ther sum 1 5 7 1 3 0
Addi t ions to Government P r in t ing Office . . . 3 9 1 0 0
---------- 9 , 2 7 2 0 3
Roads and B r i d g e s : —
Repa i r of t he M a i n Sou thern Road in to
Goulburn 2 , 7 0 0 0 0
Reflooring the Br idge over t h e Rai lway a t

Ashfield Es t ima ted

3 0 3

5

0

A m o u n t of Collections a t Grafton
P u n t — O c t o b e r to December 1 8 6 8 — t o be
expended in maintenance of same .. . ... 1 5 0 0 0
-------- 3 , 1 5 3 5 0

Misce l l aneous :—

Compensat ion to M r s . H . Nowlan for cer ta in

L a n d a t purposes—(Resolut ion

Muswel lbrook

t a k e n

for

Rai lway

of Assembly) . . . 3 8 1 8 4
M o n u m e n t to t he memory of Constable O ' G r a d y
Ner r igundah fur ther sum . . . . . . . . . 2 3 0 0
------- 4 0 1 8 4
Pos ta l Inspec t ion 1 5 0 0 0
Steam Pos ta l Communicat ion via Suez fur ther
sum 9 0 0 0 0
--------- 1 , 0 5 0 0 0
Electr ic Telegraphs 1 , 8 8 4 3 4
-------- 1 4 9 , 1 4 8 1 9 3
( T O T A L AMOUNT APPROPRIATED FOR T H E S U P P L E M E N T A R Y S E R V I C E O F T H E Y E A R 1 8 6 8
AND PREVIOUS Y E A R S £ 2 0 1 , 0 7 0 7 3 )
( T O T A L AMOUNT A P P R O P R I A T E D FOR T H E S E R V I C E OF THE Y E A R 1 8 6 9 £ 1 , 4 S 8 , 5 5 5 6 8 )
G R O S S TOTAL . . . £ 1 , 6 8 9 , 6 2 5 1 3 1 1

10. The Treasurer of the said Colony shall issue and pay the said several

sums to such persons 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 said Treasurer shall from time to time order and direct and the payments so to be made shall be charged upon and payable out of the Consoli­ dated Revenue Fund of the said Colony.

11. The said Treasurer shall in his Accounts from time to time be allowed

credit for any sum or sums of money paid by him in pursuance of such warrant or order in writing as aforesaid and the receipt or receipts of the respective persons to whom the same shall be so paid shall be a full and valid discharge to the said Treasurer in passing his said Accounts for any such sum or sums as shall be therein mentioned and he shall receive credit for the same accordingly.

12. This Act may be cited as the " Appropriation Act of 1869."

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