Appropriation Act of 1917-1918, No. 4 (8 Geo v No. 14) (Qld)

,8278 CONSTITUTION. Appropria1ion Aots. 8 GEO, V. No 14, From the Trust and Special Funds the sum of Two hundred and fifty thousand pounds; From the moneys standing to the credit of the Loan 'Fund Account the sum of One hundred and fifty thousand pounds. Treasurer to 2. The Treasurer of the State shall issue and pay the : :~ : ~~ : a8by said several sums, for the purposes hereinbefore mentioned, warrant. to such persons, upon such days, 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 made shall be charged upon and payable out of the Consolidated Revenue Fund of the State. Treasurer to 3. The Treasurer shall in his accounts from time to cbreeadliltof w o e r d time be allowed credit for any sum or sums of money paid sums paid in by him in pursuance of such warrant or order in writing wpuarrsruaannt. ce of 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 accounts for any such sum or sums as shall be therein mentioned, and he shall receive credit for the same accordingly. Short title. 4. This Act may be cited as " The Appropriation Act of 1917-1918, No. 3." 8 N G o e . o 1 . 4 V . . An Act to Apply Certain Sums of Money out of the THE Consolidated Revenue Fund to the Service of ApPROPRIA' TION AOT the Years ending on the last days of June, OF 1917·1918, No. 4. 1918 and 1919, and certain further Sums to the Service of the Year ended on the last day of June, 1917, and to Appropriate the Supplies granted in the present Session of Parliament. [ASSENTED TO 7TH DECEMBER, 1917.J Preamble. MOST GRACIOUS SOVEREIGN,- W E, your Majesty's most dutiful and loyal subjects, the Legislative Assembly of Queensland in Parlia- ment assembled, towards making good the supply which we have cheerfully granted to your Majesty in .the present Session of Parliament, have resolved to grant unto your

CONSTITUTION. 8219 1917. Appropriation Acts. Majesty the sums hereinafter mentioned, and do therefore 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 Queensland- in Par- liament assembled, and by the authority of the same, as follows :- 1. In addition to the several sums specified in the ~ ppropria. . Parts marked respectively A, B, C, and D of the Schedule to [S:hedule . this Act,and which sums are payable under the authority Parts A,:8, 0, <>f the sevPl'al Acts in those Parts respectively mentioned, and D.] there shall and may be issued and applied, towards making good the supplies granted to His Majesty for the service <>f the year ending on the last day of June, One thousand nine hundred and eighteen, the sums following, inclusive of the three several sums of One million five hundred thousand pounds, One million six hundred and fifty thousand pounds, and Nine hundred thousand pounds already authorised to be applied towards the service of the year ending on the last day of June, One thousand nine hundred and eighteen, by "The .Appropriation Act of 1917-1918, No. 1," "The .Appropriation Act of 1917-1918, No. 2," and" The .Appropriation Act of 1917-1918, No. 3,"* that is to say,- From the Consolidated Revenue Fund of Queens- land, exclusive of the moneys standing to the credit of the Loan Fund Account, the sum of Six million one hundred and ninety-five thousand four hundred and forty-six pounds; :Prom the Trust and Special Funds the sum of Two million and fifty-one thousand eight hundred and forty-nine pounds one shilling; From the moneys standing to the credit of the Loan Fund Account the sum of Two million one hundred and fifteen thousand one hundred pounds. 2. There shall and may be issued and applied, towards ~ ppropria. . making good the supplies granted to His Majesty for the hon. services of the year ending on the thirtieth day of June, One thousand nine. hundred and nineteen, the sums follow- ing, that is to say :- From the Consolidated Revenue Fund of Queens- land, exclusive of the moneys standing to the • 8 Geo. V. Nos. 1,2, and 6, last three preceding Acts.

'8280 CONSTITUTION. Appropr£ation Acts. 8 GEO. V. No. 14, credit of the Loan Fund Account, the sum of Two hundred and fifty thousand pounds; From the Trust and Special Funds the sum of One hundred and twenty-five thousand pounds; From the moneys standing to the credit of the Loan Fund Account the sum of Seventy-five thousand pounds. Appropria. 3. The sums granted by the first section of this Act v ti o o t n ed of fo su r ms and by "The Appropriation Act of 1917-1918, No. l, ' ~ Supply " The Appropriation Act of 1917-1918, No. 2," and" The services. Appropriation .Act q! 1917-1U18, No. 3,"* and which are [Schedule, set forth in the Parts marked respectively F, G, and H of ~ : : ~ lJ' G, the Schedule to this Act, amounting, as appears by the said Parts, in all to the sum of Ten million three hundred and sixty-two thousand three hundred and ninety-five pounds. one shilling, are appropriated, and shall be deemed to have been appropriated as from the first day of July, One thousand nine hundred and seventeen, for the purposes and services expressed in the said Parts F, G, and H, respeetively. Supple· 4. In addition to the sum specified in the Part ~ ; ; : ¥ria. marked E of the Schedule to this Act, and which sum I t, tion, 1916· was lawfully paid for the service of the year ended on the ~ : l: ' d last daJ of June, One thousand nine hundred and seventeen, Pa~ t: -it, K, under the authority of the Act in that Part mentioned, a.nd L.] there shall and may also be issued and applied the further sums following, that is to 8ay,- From the Consolidated Revenue Fund of Queens- land, exclusive of the moneys standing to the credit of the Loan Fund Account, a further sum of Three hundred and twenty thousand eight hundred and nine pounds thirteen shillings; From the Trust and Special Funds a further sum of Five hundred and sixty thousand nine hundred and eighty pounds thirteen shillings; From the moneys standing to the credit of the Loan Fund Account a further sum of One hundred and eighty thousand eight hundred and eighteen pounds six, shillings and four pence; to defray Supplementary Charges for the service of the said year ended on the last day of June, One thousand nine * 8 Geo. V. Nos. 1,2, and 6, last three preceding Acts.

CONSTITUTION. 8281' 1917. Appropriation Acts. hundred and seventeen, and such sums shall be deemed to have been appropriated as from the first day of July, One thousand nine hundred and sixteen, for the purposes and services expressed in the Parts marked I, K, and L of the Schedule to this Act. 5. The Treasurer shall issue and pay the said several Treasurer to sums, for the pm'poses hereinbefore mentioned, to such ~ : ~ i% ~ ~ : as persons, upon such days, and in such proportions as the by warrant. Governor, by any warrant or order under his hand and directed to the Treasurer, from time to time orders and directs, and the payments so made shall be charged upon and payable out of the Oonsolidated Revenue Fund of Queensland. 6. The Treasurer shall in his accounts from time to Treasurer to time be. allowed credit for any sum or sums of money paid be ~o;ed by him in pursuance of any such warrants or orders, and ~ : m8 p~[d in the receipt or receipts of the respective perspns to whom pursua~ ce of the moneys are paid shall be a valid discharge to the warran . Treasurer in passing his accounts for any sum therein mentioned, and he shall receive credit for the same accordingly. 7. The issue or application of any part or parts OfIndemnity. the said sums of Three hundred and twenty thousand [Schedule, eight hundred and nine pounds thirteen shillings, Five ;:~tt~j K, hundred and sixty thousand nine hundred and eighty pounds thirteen shillings, and One hundred and eighty thousand eight hundred and eighteen pounds six shillings and four pence, which has been made before the passing of this Act for the purposes expressed in the :Parts marked T, K, and L of the Schedule to this Act, is hereby authorised and sanctioned, and the Treasurer is hereby indemnified against all clai:n;ls and liabilities in respect of a , ny such issue or application. 8. This Act may be cited as " The Appropriation Act Short title. ~ f1917- 1918, No. 4."

8282· CONS'fITUTION. Appropriation Acts. SCHEDULE. PART A. The Governor (5 Edw. VII. No. 3) 8 GEO. V. No. 14, £3,000 PART B. The Pl'lvate Secretary (5 Edw. VII. No. 3) 0\ Z Premier, Chief Secretary, Attorney-General, and Vice-",) ( President Executive Council Home Secretary... ... ... ... ... The Treasurer and Secretary for Public Works \ ... 0: ... I Secretary for Public Lands Secretary for Agt'iculture and Stock Secretary for Public Instruction ... Secretary for Mines '.'1 I ... ~ ci ~ ~ I ... 0 ... e, Secretary for Railways ... ... ... ... ... j l The Judges (31 Vic. No. 23,38 Vic. No. 3,1 Edw. VII. No. 2) The District Court Judges (61 Vic. No. 23) ... The Commissioner for Railways (5 Geo. V. No. 24) ... The Land Court (1 Geo. V. No. 15)... ... ... The Auditor-General (47 Vic. No. 9) ... President of the Legislative Council (60 Vic. No. 5) ... Speaker of the Legislative Assembly (60 Vic. No. 5) ... Chairman of Committees of the Legislative Council. (60 Vic. No. 5) . Chairman of Committees of the Legislative Assembly (60 Vic. No. 5) Retirinl! Allowances (27 Vic. No. 18,33 Vic. No. 5, 38 Vic. No.3, 55 Vic. No. 33, 2 Edw. VII. No. 22,1 Geo. V. No. 15) ... £ 300 1,300 1,000 1,000 1,000 1,000 1,000 1,000 1,000 10,500 4,000 2,250 3,000 1,000 1,000 1,000 500 500 12,183 £44,533 PART C. Sums not exceeding £ Grammar Schools (28 Vic. No. 8)-Endowments 7,500 Legislative Assembly, Payment of Members (60 Vic. No. 5, 9 Edw. VII. No. 18) ... ... ... ... ... ... 20.000 Rabbit Boards (4 Geo. V. No. 7) 10,000 Marsupial Destruction (5 Edw. VII. No. 8, 1 Geo. V. No. 16) 4,000 Etheridge Railway (6 Edw. VII. No. 2) 11,250 Sugar Experiment Stations (64 Vie. No. 17) 7,800 Public Service Superannuation (3 Geo. V. No. 28) 12,250 £72,800 PART D. Interest on the Public Debt (47 Vic. No. 10, 48 Vic. No. 25, 53 Vic. No. 16, 54 Vic. No. 25, 58 Vic. No. 31,58 Vic. No. 32, 60 Vic. No. 17, 63 Vic. No. 14, 64 Vic. No. 24, 1 Edw. VII. No. 4, 2 Edw. VII. No. 26, 2 Edw. VII. No. 27, 8 Edw. VII. No. 19, 1 Geo. V. No. 14, 2 Geo. V. No. 3, 2 Geo. V. No. 23, 3 Geo. V. No. 1, 3 Geo. V. No. 8, 4 Geo. V. No. 20, and 5 Geo. V. No. 35) ... £2,433,462

1917. CONSl'ITUTION. Appropriation Acts. PART E. SUFPLEMENTARY TO PART B. Retiring .Allowances (27 Vie. No. 18) Sum. not exceeding £220 0 ,0 SUFFLEMENTARY TO PART C. Sugar Experiment Stations (64 Vie. No. 17) Government Loan Acts, Sinking Fund (1 Geo. V. No. 14, 2 Geo. V. No. 23, 4 Geo. V. No. 20, 5 Geo. V. No. 25) Public Service Superannuation (3 Geo. V. No. 28) Mount RU8sell to Cecil Plains Railway (5 Geo. V. No. 37) 104 16 5 2,310 15 0 137 19 7 175 6 10 £2,728 17 10 8~ 83: PART F. PAYMENTS FROM CONSOLIDATED REVENUE FUND (EXCLUSIVE OF THE MONEYS STANDING TO THE CREDIT OF THE LOAN FUND ACCOUNT). EXECUTIVE AND LEGISLATIVE. Sums not exceedins To defray Salaries and Contingencies in connection with the Establishment of His Excellency the Governor To defray Salaries and Contingencies in connection with the Executive Couucil To defray Salaries and Contingencies in connection with the Legilillative Council ... 'ro defray Salaries and Contingencies in connection with the Legislative Assembly... .. To defray Salaries and Contingencies in connection with the Joint Department Legislative Council and Legislative Assembly £ 2,265 120 1,185 3,730 13,869 TOTAL EXECUTIVE AND LEGISLATIVE £21,169 PREMIER AND CHIEF SECRETARY'S DEPARTMENT. Sums not exceeding To defray Salaries and Contingencies in connection with the Chief Office To, defray Salaries and Contingencies in connection with the Agent-General for the State To defray Salaries and Contingencies in connection with the Audit Office To defray Salaries and Contingencies in connection with the Intelligence and Tourist Bureau To defray Salaries and Contingencies in connection with the Museum, Brisbane To defray Salaries and Contingencies in connection with the Public Library of Queensland £ R,418 13,800, 10,145 2,122 2,490 1,345 Carried forward ••• £38,320

CONSTITUTION. Appropriation Acts., 8 GEO. V. No. 14, Broughtjorward Sums not exceeding £ 38,320 To defray Salaries and Contingencies in connection with the Public Service Board ... 2,425 To defray Salaries and Contingencies in connection with the steamer" Lucinda " '" 3,164 To defray Salaries and Contingencies in connection with Thurs- day Island 465 For Miscellaneous Services 73,850 TOTAI. PREMIER AND CHIEF SECRETARY'S DEPARTMENT ••• £118,224 HOME SECRETARY'S DEPARTMENT. Sums not exceeding £ To defray Salaries in connection with the Chief Office ... 4,256 To defray Salaries and Contingencies in connection with Relief of Aboriginals 27,179 To defray Salaries and Contingencies in connection with the Advertising Office 7,078 To defray Salaries and Contingencies in connection with Dunwich Benevolent Asylum 35,871 To defray Salaries and Contingencies in connection with Electoral Registration 16,366 To defray Salaries and Contingencies in connection with Health 15,618 To 'defray Salaries and Contingencies in connection with Hospitals and Charitable Institutions 221,421 To defray Salaries and Contingencies in connection with Insanity 135,737 To defray Salaries and Contingencies in connection with the Lazaret 4,B24 For Lock Hospitals 200 To defray Salaries and Contingencies in connection with Medical 2,596 To defray Salaries and Contingencies in connection with Outdoor Relief ... .,. ... 9,446 To defray Salarie8 and Contingencies in connection with the Police 308,311 For the Police Investment Board 32,OUO To defray Salaries and Contingencies in connection with Prisons 32,464 To defray Salaries and Contingencies in connection with the . Registrar-General... ... •.• ... ... ... 7,995 To defray Salaries and Contingencies in connection with State Children ... ... ... ... ... ... 129,918 To defray Salaries and Contingencies in connection with the steamer " Otter" ... ... .., ... .. . ... 3,932 For Miscellaneous Services 19,100 TOTAL HOME SECRETARY'S DEPARTMENT £1,014,312 - - - - - - -

Hu7. OONSTITUTION. Appropriation Acts. 8285 DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WORKS. Sums not exceeding to defray Salaries and Contingencies in connection with. £ Department 29,621 ~ or Services-Public Buildings ~ .• 21,654 For Buildings :..,. 90,500 To defray Salaries and Contingencies in connection with the Court of Industrial Arbitration 6,120 'To defray Salaries and Contingencies in connection with the Inspection of Machinery and Scaffolding .. , 12,730 To defray Salaries and Contingencies in connection with Labour and ~ ' actories 15,572. 'To defray Salaries and Contingencies in connection with Workers' Accommodation Act 3,170 To defray Salaries and Contingencies in connection with " The Gas Act of 1916" 2,224 TOTAL DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WORKS .•• £181,591 DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE. Sums not exceeding To defray Salaries and Contingencies in connection with the £ Chief Office 12,490 To defray Salaries and Contingencies in connection with the Court of Industrial Arbitration 4,800 To defray Salaries and Contingencies in connection with Courts of Petty Sessious 36,215< To defray Salaries and Contingencies' in connection with the Crown Solicitor (Townsville) ... ... ..• ... 374 '1:0 defray Salaries and Contingencies iu connection with District Courts 7,850 To defray Salaries and Contingencies in connection with Friendly Societies 1,675 To defray Salary in connection with the Parliamentary Drafts- man 650 To defray Salaries and Contingencies in connection with the Public Service Superannuation Board 870 To defray Salaries and Contingencies in connection with the Sheriff ... 3,993- To defray Salaries and Coniingencies in connection with Stamp Office (Brisbane) ..• ... ... ... ... 4,780 1'0 defray Salaries and Contingencies in connection with the Supreme Court (Southern Division) 6,300 To defray Salaries and Contingencies in connection with the , Supreme Court (Central Division) .•. 1,650 To defray Salaries and Contingencies in connection with the Supreme Court (Northern Division) 1,806 To defray Salaries and Contingencies in connection with the Titles (Brisbane) and Titles and Stamps (Rockhampton and Townsville) ... ... ..• ... .., .•. 11,771 TOTAL DEPARTMENT ,OF JUSTICE £95,224

8286 CONSTITUTION. Appropriation Acts, 8 GEO, V, No. 14, ' THE TREASURER. Sums not exceeding To. defray Salaries and Co.ntingencies in co.nnectio.n with the Treasury To. defray Salaries and Co.ntingencies in co.nnectio.n with the Analyst To. defray Salaries and Co.ntingencies in co.nnectio.n with the Bureau o.f Central Sugar Mills To. defray Salaries and Co.ntingencies in co.nnectio.n with the Harbo.urs and Rivers ... To. defray Salaries and Co.ntingencies in co.nnectio.n with the Land and Inco.me Tax To. defray Salaries and Co.ntingencies in co.nnectio.n with Marine £ 40,962 4,239 828 2,920 19,443 59,157 To. defray Salaries and Co.ntingencies in co.nnectio.n with the Marine Bo.ard ". To. defray Salaries and Co.ntingencies in co.nnectio.n with the Printing Office " To. defray Salaries and Co.ntingencies in co.nnectio.n with the Sto.res ,.. 3,850 109,210 5,366 To. defray Salaries and Co.ntingencies in co.nnectio.n with the Water Supply 21,249 'rOTAL THE TREASURER _. £267,224 DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC LANDS. Sums not exceeding To. defray Salaries and Co.ntingencies in co.nnectio.n with the £ Chief Office 54,531 1'0. defray Salaries and Co.ntingencies in co.nnectio.n with the • District Offices 51,366 To. defray Salaries and Co.ntingencies in co.nnectio.n with the Land Co.urt 2,345 To. defray Salaries and Co.ntingencies in co.nnectio.n with' the Survey Office ... 85,011 For Miscellaneo.us 8,100 TOTAL DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC LANDS ... £201,353 DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE AND STOCK. Sums not exceeding To. defray Salaries and Co.ntingencies in co.nnectio.n with the £ Chief Office ". ... ... ". ... ... .. . 21,511 .\I'D defray Salaries and Co.ntingencies in co.nnectio.n with the Agricultural Co.llege ... 11,341, To. defray Salaries. and Co.ntingencies in co.nnectio.n with the Chemical Labo.rato.ry ... ... ... ... ... 2,660 To. defray Salaries and Co.ntingencies in co.nnectio.n with the Dairy Produce Acts ." 9,000 To defray Salaries and Co.ntingencies in co.nnectio.n with the Diseases in Plants Act 4,442 To. defray Salaries and Co.ntingencies in co.nnectio.n with the Slaughtering Act ... ... ... ... ... ... 6,980 To. defray Salaries and Co.ntingencies in co.nnection with State Farms, Gardens, and Nurseries 14,705 Fo.r Miscellaneous Services 5,600 TOTAL DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE AND STOCK... £76,239

1917. CONSTITUTION. Appropriation Acts. 8287: DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC INSTRUCTION. Sums not exceeding To defray· Salaries and Contingencies in connection with the £ Chief Office 16,461 To defray Salaries and Contingencies in connection with the Inspection Staff 12,045 To defray Salaries and Contingencies in connection with ·Medical and Dental Inspection ... 8,298 For the Queensland University .•• 17,687 To defray Salaries and Oontingencies in connection with the Training College .'. ... 6,361 For the Women's C911ege .•. . 600 For Schools of Arts . 5,250 For Secondary Education ... 35,252 To defray Salaries and Contingencies in connection with State Schools ••. 590,463 To defray Salaries and Contingencies in connection with Technical Education ... ... ... 42,245 TOTAL DEPARTMENT 0:1' PUBLIC INSTRUCTION .•. £734,662 DEPARTMENT OF MINES. Bums not exceeding To defray Salaries and Contingencies in connection with the £ Chief Office 10,878 fu~ ~ ~ ~ ~~ To defray Salaries and Contingencies in connection with Mining Fields ... 25,275 To defray Salaries and Contingencies in connection with the Queensland G01JeNtment Mining JouNtal .•. 1,470 To defray Salaries and Contingencies in connection with the School of Mines, Charters Towers ... 3,036 TOTAL DEPARTMENT O"FMINES ••• - - £6 - 6, - - 15 - 9 RAILWAYS. Sums not exceeding: To defray Salaries and Contingencies in connection with the £ General Establishment 51,591 To defray Salaries and Contingencies in connection with the Southern Division ... 2,105,443 To defray Salaries and Contingencies in connection with the Central Division ... .. ... ... ... ... 548,407 To defray Salaries and Contingencies in connection with the Northern Division... 713,84S TOTAL RAILWA.YS £3,419,289 TOTAL P A.YMENTS FROM CONSOLIDATED REVENUE FUND PROPER £6,195,446 •.

82B8 CONSTITUTION. Appropriation Acts. 8 GEO. V. No. 14, PART G. PAYMENTS FROM TRUST AND SPECIAL FUNDS. PREMIER AND CHIEF SECRETARY. IMMIGRATION FUND. To defray Salaries and Contingencies in connection with Immigration... ... ... ... ... ... Sums not exceeding £ B•. d. 6,751 0 0 THE STATE RETAIL BUTCHERS' SHOI'S FUND. For Salaries, Wages, Purchase of Meat, Cattle and Sheep, a,nd Working Expenses generally in connec- tion with State Retail Butchers' Shops ... ... 208,200 0 0 HOME SECRETARY. POLICE SUI'ERANNUATION FUND (27 VIC. No. 11, 2 GEO. V. No. 13). ° Fo defray Pensions, payable from the Police Superan- £ s. d. nuation Fund .., 44,729 1 GOVERNMENT ADVERTISING FUND. To defray Salaries and Contingencies in connection with the Government Advertising Office... ... ... ° () 5,584 ) BABINDA. STATE HOTEL FUND. TC? defray Salaries, Wages, and Contingencies in connec- tion with the State Hotel, Babinda ... ... ... ° ° 15,700 DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WORKS. THE STATE SAW MILLS FUND. To defray Salaries, Wages,. PurchasEjs of Logs, Mill Supplies, and General Contingencies in connection with State Saw Mills... 60,000 0 0 DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE. PUBLIC CURATOR FUND (6 GEO. V. No. 14). ° To defray Salaries and Contingencies in connection with the Public Curator... ... ... ... ... 12,556 0 THE STATE INSURANCE l!'UliD (6 GEO. V. No. 35). ° To defray Salaries and Contingencies and other Services in connection with the State Insurance Office 220,000 0 THE TREASURER. THE CENTRAL SUGAR MILLS FuND. To defray Cane Purchases, Salaries, Wages, Mill Sup- ° plies, and General Contingencies in connection with the Central Sugar Mills under Government Controll,OOO,OOO 0 THE HARBOUR DUES FUND (56 VIC. No. 29). To defray Salaries and Contingencies in connection with . Harbours and Rivers ... ••• ... ... 106,637 0 0 Oarried fO'1'1JJard £1,680,157 1 . 0

CONSTITUTION. 1917. .Appropriation .Acts. Sums not eX<leedfng £ S. d. Brought forward ..• 1,680,157 1 0 FISH SUPPLY FUND (7 GEO. V. No. 25). To defray Salaries, Purchase of Fish, and General Working Expenses in connection with the State Fishery Business 34,000 0 0 STEAMER "ALLINGA" CHARTER ACCOUNT. To defray Charter, Working Expenses, &c., in connec- tion with Steamer" Allinga " 40,000 0 0 DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC LANDS. THE CENTRAL RABBIT BOARD .l!'UND. To defray Wages and Incidental Expenses in connection with the Central Rabbit Board' 10,000 0 0 THE PUBLIC ESTATE IMPROVEMENT FUND. To defray Sal~ ries and Contingencies in connection with . the PublIc Estate Improvement ... ... ... 31,691 0 0 THE STATE STATIONS FUND. To defray Salaries, Purchases of Cattle, and Incidental Expenses in connection with State Stations 103,833 0 0 THE W ARREGO RABBIT DISTRICT FUND. To defray Wages and Contingencies in connection with the Warrego Rabbit District 4,300 0 0 DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE AND STOCK. THE STOCK DISEASES J<'UND (6 GEO. V. No. 16). THE BRANDS FUND (35 VIC. No. 4). To defray Salaries and Contingencies 30,583 0 0 THE LIVE STOCK AND MEAT EXPORT FUND (59 Vrc. No. 26). To defray Salaries and Contingencies in connection with Inspection of Live Stock and Meat... 570 0 0 THE SUGAR CANE PRICES FUND (6 GEO. V. No. 5). To defray Salaries and Contingencies in connection with the Regulation of Sugar Cane Prices 9,250 0 0 THE SUGAR FUND (64 VIC. No. 17). To defray Salaries and Contingencies in connection with Sugar Experiment Stations ... 14,395 0 0 DEPARTMENT OF MINES. THE STATE COAT, MINE FUlm. To defray Salaries, Wages, and Working Expenses generally in connection with the State Coal Mine ... THE STATE BATTERY FUND. To defray Salaries, Wages, and Working Expenses generally in connection with the State Battery 7,740 0 0 2,700 0 0 Oarriedforward ... £1,969,219 1 0

"8290 CONSTITUTION. Appropriation Acts. 8 GKO. V. No. 14, Brooght forward ... Sums not exceeding £ s. a. 1,969,219 1 0 DEPARTMENT OF RAILWAYS. RAILWAY REFRESHMENT RoOMS FUND. To defray Salaries, Purchases of Stook, and General Expenditure in connection with the Railway Refreshment Rooms ... 82,630 0 0 TOTAL EXPENDITURE FROM TRUST AND SPECIAL FUNDS £2,051,849 1 0 PART H. PAYMENTS FROM MONEYS TO THE OREDIT OF THE LOAN FUND ACCOUNT. SumB not exoeeding PREMIER AND CHIEF SECRETARY'S DEPARTMENT. £ For Soldiers' Settlement" .•• 200,000 DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WORKS. For Buildings For State Saw Mills 130,000 1,000 THE TREASURER. }I'or Artesian Boring For Loam! to Local Bodies generally }I'or Loans in Aid of Co-operative Agricultural Production For Loans under "The Mining Machinery Advances Act oj 1906 " For Works construoted under "The Rights in Water and Water Oonservotioo an,d Utilization Act of 1910" For the Establishment of Central Sugar Mills under "The Sugar Works Act of1911" '" For }'ish Market and Cold Stores 4,000 400,000 2,000 3,000 170,000 25,000 19,000 DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC LANDS. For Wire Netting ••. 1,000' DEPARTMENT OF MINES. l!'or State Coal Mines For State Battery ... 18,000 2,100 RAILWAYS. To defray Salaries and Contingencies in connection w!J;h Railwa.ys (General Establishment) ... For Construction, Southern Division For Constru<.'tioD, Central Division For Construction, Northern Division }'or General Expenditure •.. 63,000 379,501 173,233 262,266 262,000 TOTAL EXPENDITURE FROM MONEYS TO THE CREDIT OF THE LOAN FUND ACCOUNT ••• £2,115,100

1917. CONSTITUTION. Appropriation Acts. PART I. SUPPLEMENTARY APPROPRIATION (REVENUE) FOR THE YEAR ENDED 30TH JUNE, 1911. Sums not exceeding EXIl;CUTIVE AND LEGISLATIVE. £ s. d. For H is Excellency the Governor and Legislative Council and Legislative Assembly 2,536 11 4 CHIEF SECRETARY'S DEPARTM ENT. For Chief Office, Agent-General for the State, Audit Office, Intelligence and Tourists' Bureau, Museum (Brisbane), Steamer "Lucinda," and Miscellaneous Services ... 4,542 {,} 11 HOME SECRETARY'S DEPARTMENT. For Chief Office, Aboriginals Relief of, Advertising Board, Dunwich Benevolent Asylum, Electoral RElgis- tration, Hospitals and Charitable Institutions, Insanity, Lazaret (Peel Island), Police, Police Investment Board, Prisons, Registrar-General, State Children, Steamer "Otter," and Miscellaneous Services ... 49,311 18 2 DEPARTMENT OF PUBJ,IC WORKS. For Department, Services-Public Buildings, Buildings, Industrial Court, Inspection of Machinery and Scaffolding, Labour and Factories, and Workers' Accommodation Act 12,843 17 0 DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE. For Chief Office, Courts of Petty Sessions, Crown Solici- tor (Townsville), District Court, Friendly Societies, Industrial Court, Public Curator, Public Service Superannuation Board, Sheriff, Stamp Office, Supreme Court (Southern .pivision), Supreme Court (Central Uivision), Supreme Court (Northern Division), and Titles 19,128 6 6 THE TREASURER. For the Treasury, Analyst, Bureau of Central Sugar Mills, Harbours and Rivers, Land and Income Tax, Marine, Marine Board, Printing Office, Stores, and Water Supply 53,313 11 9 DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC LANDS. ~ ' or District Offices, Land Court, and Miscellaneous 4,004 0 10 DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE AND STOCK. For Chief Office, Agricultural College, Chemical Labora- tory, DairyProduceAct, Diseases in Plants Act, Slaughtering Act, State Farms and Gardens, and Miscellaneous Services ... 3,150 17 5 Carried forward £148,831 12 11 8291

8292 CONSTITUTION. Appropriation Acts. 8 GEO. V. No. 14, Brought forward ... Sums not exceeding £ s.· d. 148,831 12 11 DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC INSTRUCTION. For Chief Office, Inspection, State Schools, and Technical Education 18,023 15 8- DEPARTMENT OF. MINES. For Chief Office, In A id of Minmg, Mining Fields, and School of Mines (Charters Towers) ... 5,181 15 5 DEPARTMENT OF RAILWAYS. For Southern Division, Central Division, and Northern Division ... .,. 148,772 9 TO~ AL SUPPLEMENTARY CHARGES UPON CONSOLI- DATED REVENUE Fmm PROPER £320,809 13 0 0 PART K. SUPPLEMENTARY APPROPRIATION FROM TRUST AND SPECIAL FUNDS FOR THE YEAR ENDED 30TH JUNE, 1917. HOME SECRETARY'S DEPARTMENT. For Police Superannuation Fund (27 Vie. No. 11, Geo. V. No. 13) For State Hotel, Babinda Snms not exceeding £ s. d. 2 1,966 9 2; 2,707 13 11 THE TREASURER. For Central Sugar Mills :Fund For Harbour Dues Fund (56 Vie. No. 29) For Steamer "Allinga" Charter Account ... 80,231 5 10 144 16 5 10,000 0 0 DEPARTMENT OF PL'BLIC LANDS. For State Stations .Fund ... 396,425 6 8- DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTL'RE AND STOCK. For Butter Consignments Account... .. For Brands and Stock Acts Funds (6 Geo. V. No. 16, 35 Vie. No. 4) ... For Sugar Experiment Stations Act Fund (64 Vie. No. 17) For Sugar Cane Prices Fund (6 Geo. V. No. 5) ... 1,322 9 4 6,307 3 9 2,082 3 10 1,509 16 2 DEPARTMENT OF RAILWAYS. For Railway Refreshment Rooms ... ... 58,203 7 11 TOTAL SUPPLEMENTARY CHARGES UPON TRUST AND SPECIAL .FU.NDS £560,980 13 0

1917. CONS1'ITUTION. Appropriation Acts. PART L. SUPPLEMENTARY APPROPRIATION (LOAN FUND) FOR THE YEAR ENDED 30TH JUNE, 1917. Sums not exoeeding DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WORKS. £ 8. d. For Buildings 600 0 0 For State Saw Mills ... 1,374 10 5 THE TREASURER. For the Establishment of Central Sugar Mills ... 32,766 6 5 DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC LANDS. For State Stations ." 135,633 0 0 For State Battery DEPARTMENT OF MINES. For Southern Division l~ A.ILWAYS. 1,411 12 2 9,032 17 4 TOTAL SUPPLEMENTARY CHARGES UPON MONEYS TO THE CREDIT OF THE LOAN FUND A.CCOUNT £180,818 6 4 8293 CROWN LAND. See LAND, CROWN. FARM PRODUCE AGENTS. See AGRICUI,TURE. GOVERNMENT LOANS SINKING FUND, TEMPORARY SUSPENSION OF. See LOANS. C