Appropriation Act of 1953-1954, No. 2 (2 Eliz Ii No. 18) (Qld)

64 CONSTITUTION. Appropriation Acts. 2 E liz . II. No. 18, 2 N E o l . iz 1 . 8. II. An Act to Apply certain Sums of Money out of the T his A ppro ­ priation Consolidated Revenue Fund to the Service of A ct op 1953-1954, No. 2. the Years ending on the last days of June, 1954 and 1955, and certain Further Sums to the Service of the Year ended on the last day of June, 1953, and to Appropriate the Supplies granted in the last and present Sessions of Parliament. [A ssented to 4 th D ecember , 1953.] M ost G racious S overeign ,— * Preamble. VATE, Your Majesty’s most dutiful and loyal subjects, V V the Legislative Assembly of Queensland in Parlia­ ment assembled, towards making good the supply which we have cheerfully granted to Your Majesty in the last and present Sessions of Parliament, have resolved to grant unto Your Majesty the sums hereinafter mentioned, and do therefore beseech Your Majesty that it may be enacted, and be it therefore enacted by the Queen’s Most Excellent Majesty, by and with the advice and consent of the Legislative Assembly of Queensland in Parliament assembled, and by the authority of the same, as follows :— Appropria­ 1. In addition to the several sums specified in the t[iSocnh. edule, Parts marked respectively A, B, C, D, and E of the PartsA,B,C, Schedule to this Act, and which sums are payable under D, and E.] the authority of the several Acts in those Parts respec­ tively mentioned, there shall and may be issued and applied, towards making good the supplies granted to Her Majesty for the service of the year ending on the last day of June, One thousand nine hundred and fifty-four, the sums following, inclusive of the two sums of Twenty-one million Five hundred thousand pounds and Thirty-four million pounds already authorised to be applied towards the service of the year ending on the last day of June, One thousand nine hundred and fifty-four, by *“ The Appropriation Act of 1952-1953, No. 2,” and f“ The Appropriation Act of 1953-1954, No. 1,” respectively, 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 * 1 Eliz. 2 No. 41. f 2 Eliz. 2 No. I.

1953. CONSTITUTION. Appropriation Acts. 65 Fifty-eight million five hundred and. eighty thousand five hundred and eighty-five pounds; ' From the Trust and Special Funds, the sum of Forty-three million five hundred and ninety-nine thousand nine hundred and eighty-seven pounds ; From the moneys standing to the credit of the Loan Fund Account, the sum of Nineteen million eight hundred and fifty thousand pounds. 2. There shall and may be issued and applied Appropria. towards making good the supplies granted to Her Majesty Ion’ for the services of the year ending on the thirtieth day of June, One thousand nine hundred and fifty-five, the sums following, 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 Twelve million pounds; From the Trust and Special Funds, the sum of Eight million pounds ; From the moneys standing to the credit of the Loan Fund Account, the sum of Three million five hundred thousand pounds. 3. The sums granted by the first section of this Act Appropria- and by *“The Appropriation Act of 1952-1953, No. 2,”totedfor”18 and f “The Appropriation Act of 1953-1954, No. 1,” and Supply which are set forth in the Parts marked respectively F, G, !!I7I<T'I and H of the Schedule to this Act, amounting aspartsF, g , appears by the said Parts in all to the sum ofand H-1 One hundred and twenty-two million thirty thousand five hundred and seventy-two pounds, are appropriated, and shall be deemed to have been appropriated as from the first day of July, One thousand nine hundred and fifty-three, for the purposes and services expressed in the said Parts F, G, and H respectively. 4. There shall and may be issued and applied theSuPPle- further sums following, that is to say,— ^^o^ria- From the Consolidated Revenue Fund df Queens-1952* land (exclusive of the moneys standing to the ' credit of the Loan Fund Account), a further * 1 Eliz. 2 No. 41. t 2 Eliz. 2 No. 1. C

66 CONSTITUTION. Appropriation Acts. 2 E liz . II. No. 18, sum of Two million one hundred and forty-five thousand and forty-seven pounds eight shillings and one penny ; From the Trust and Special Funds, a further sum of One million six hundred and eight thousand seven hundred and thirty-six pounds one shilling and eight pence ; From the moneys standing to the credit of the Loan Fund Account, a further sum of Two million sixty-eight thousand four hundred and thirty-one pounds thirteen shillings and five pence; to defray Supplementary Charges for the service of the year ended on the last day of June, One thousand nine hundred and fifty-three, and such sums shall he deemed to have been appropriated as from the first day of July, One thousand nine hundred and fifty-two, for the purposes and services expressed in the Parts marked [Schedule, I J, and K of the Schedule to this Act. Farts I, J, and K.] Treasurer to 5. The Treasurer shall issue and pay the said several as directed8 sums> f°r the purposes hereinbefore mentioned, to such by warrant, persons, upon such days, and in such proportions as the 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 he charged upon and be payable out of the Consolidated Revenue Fund of Queensland. Treasurer to 6. The Treasurer shall in his accounts from time to ored|10ford ^me a^owec^ credit for any sum or sums of money sunJpaid in paid by him in pursuance of any such warrants or orders, pursuance of and the receipt or receipts of the respective persons to warrant. wh0m the moneys are paid shall be a valid discharge to the Treasurer in passing his accounts for any sum therein mentioned, and he shall receive credit for the same accordingly. indemnity. 7. The issue or application of any part or parts of the said sums of Two million one hundred and forty-five thousand and forty-seven pounds eight shillings and one penny, One million six hundred and eight thousand seven hundred and thirty-six pounds one shilling and eight pence, and Two million sixty-eight thousand four hundred and thirty-one pounds thirteen shillings and five pence, which has been made before the passing of

CONSTITUTION. 67 1953. Appropriation Acts. this Act for the purposes expressed in the Parts marked I, J, and K of the Schedule to this Act, is hereby [Schedule, authorised and sanctioned, and the Treasurer is hereby andie]J’ indemnified against all claims and liabilities in respect of any such issue or application. 8. This Act may be cited as “ The Appropriation short title. Act of 1953-1954, No. 2 ” SCHEDULE. PART A. His Excellency the Governor (15 Geo. VI. No. 21) .. .. £3.850 PART B. Premier, Chief Secretary, and Vice- " President of the Executive Council & Secretary for Health and Home Affairs .. ►> CO o ^ Secretary for Public Works and Housing .. * --- 1 0> ;_; Secretary for Labour and Industry .. Attorney-General .. .. .. .. o Treasurer .. .. .. .. .. ■w Secretary for Public Lands and•< Irrigation .. .. .. .. Secretary for Agriculture and Stock O . . . . ► O 2 <D o . § n SSeeccrreettaarryy ffoorr MPuibnleiscaInndstIrumcmtioignratio.n. . .. . •' O -< . GO ^ . O< N Minister for Transport .. .. .. 8 Speaker of the Legislative Assembly (60 Vic. No. 5, 14 Geo. VI. No. 23, and 2 Eliz. II. No. 3)........................ Chairman of Committees of the Legislative Assembly (60 Vic. No. 5,14 Geo. VI. No. 23, and 2 Eliz. II. No. 3) Judges of the Supreme Court (31 Vic. No. 23, 10 Geo. VI. No. 53, and 14 Geo. VI. No. 28) ......................... Members of the Land Court (1 Geo. V. No. 15,1 Geo. VI. No. 18, and 14 Geo. VI. No. 29) .................................... Commissioner for Railways (5 Geo. V. No. 24, and 14 Geo. VI. No. 29) ............................................... .. Auditor-General (47 Vic. No. 9, 17 Geo. V. No. 5, and 14 Geo. VI. No. 29) .................................. . !.. Public Service Commissioner (13 Geo. V. No. 31, and 15 Geo. VI. No. 3) ............................................... .. Members of the LandAdministrationBoard (22 Geo. V. No. 39) £ 3,620 2,870 2,870 2,870 2,870 2,870 2,870 2,870 2,870 2,870 2,870 2,420 1,920 34,225 6,050 2,750 2,300 2,300 5,464 £89,749

68 CONSTITUTION. Appropriation Acts. 2 E liz . II. No. 18, PART C. Legislative Assembly, Payment of Members (60 Vic. No. 5, £ 8 Geo. VI. No. 8,14 Geo. VI. No. 23, and 2 Eliz. II. No. 3) 104,600 Parliamentary Contributory Superannuation (13 Geo. VI. No. 18) ..................................................................... 7,400 Public Service Superannuation (3 Geo. V. No. 28, 22 Geo. V. No. 1, and 13 Geo. VI. No. 14) ........................ 280,000 Railway Superannuation (24 Geo. V. No. 3) .. .. 23,000 Diseases in Stock (21 Geo. V. No. 35, and 22 Geo. V. No. 1) 103,381 Banana Industry Protection (20 Geo. V. No. 12, and 22 Geo. V. No. 1).......................................................... 2,849 Farmers’ Assistance (Debts Adjustment) (26 Geo. V. No. 23) 1,500 Stock Routes and Rural Lands Protection (8 Geo. VI. No. 16) 10,000 Grammar Schools (28 Vic. No. 8, and 22 Geo. V. No. 1) .. 8,000 Inspection of Mines (7 Geo. V. No. 12) .. .. . 3,300 Inspection of Coal Mines (16 Geo. V. No. 30) .. .. 2,500 Sinking Fund Contributions (18 Geo. V. No. 22, and 8 Geo. VI. No. 17) ............................................... 1,656,000 £2,202,530 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, 2 Edw. VII. No. 27, 6 Edw. VII. No. 32, 8 Edw. VII. No. 19, 1 Geo. V. No. 14, 2 Geo. V. No. 23, 5 Geo. V. No. 35, 7 Geo. V. No. 32, 8 Geo. V. No. 19, 9 Geo. V. No. 17, 11 Geo. V. No. 5, 12 Geo. V. No. 5, 14 Geo. V. No. 37, 15 Geo. V. No. 4, 17 Geo. V. No. 21, 17 Geo. V. No. 30, 19 Geo. V. No. 9, 22 Geo. V. No. 2, 22 Geo. V. No. 26,1 Geo. VI. No. 30, 6 Geo. VI. No. 4,12 Geo. VI. No. 25, 14 Geo. VI. No. 11, and 1 Eliz. II. No. 11) .. £6,605,873 PART E. Commissioner of Main Roads (16 Geo. V. No. 9) .. £2,450

1953. CONSTITUTION. Appropriation Acts. 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 exceeding To defray Salaries and Contingencies in connection with the £ Establishment of His Excellency the Governor .. 17,363 To defray Salary and Contingencies in connection with the Executive Council .. .. .. .. .. .. 480 To defray Salaries and Contingencies in connection with the Legislative Assembly ......................... .. .. 82,687 T otal , E xecutive and L egislative .. .. £100,530 69 PREMIER AND CHIEF SECRETARY. Sums not exceeding To defray Salaries and Contingencies in connection with the £ Chief Office.................................... 44,405 To defray Salaries and Contingencies in connection with the Agent-General for the State .................................... 37,070 To defray Salaries and Contingencies in connection with the Co-ordinator-General of Public Works........................ 104,347 To defray Salaries in connection with the Parliamentary Counsel and Draftsman............................................... 4,229 To defray Salaries in connection with the Public Relations Bureau .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 7,004 To defray Salaries and Contingencies in connection with the Public Service Commissioner .................................... 57,614 To defray Salaries and Contingencies in connection with the Public Service Superannuation Board......................... 5,495 To defray Salaries and Contingenciesin connection with the State Reporting Bureau .. .. .. .. .. 49,184 To defray Salaries and Contingenciesin connection with the State Stores Board .. .. .. .. ^. 77,578 To defray Salaries and Contingencies in connection with Miscellaneous Services .. .. • .. .. ,. 85,065 T otal , P remier and C hief S ecretary . .. £471,991

70 CONSTITUTION. Appropriation Acts. 2 E liz . II. No. 18, DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HOME AFFAIRS. Sums not exceeding To defray Salaries and Contingencies in connection with the £ Chief Office .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 504,604 To defray Salaries and Contingencies in connection with Native Affairs .. .. .. .. .. .. 546,600 To defray Salaries, Contingencies, and Grants, &c., in connection with Charitable Institutions and Grants .. 562,277 To defray Salaries and Contingencies in connection with Maternal and Child Welfare .. .. .. .. 274,911 To defray Expenses in connection with Hospitals .. .. 5,211,000 To defray Endowments in connection with Ambulance Brigades, and Grants .. .. .. .. .. 238,375 To defray Subsidies to Fire Brigades ......................... 157,000 To defray Salaries and Contingencies in connection with Mental Hygiene.......................................................... 1,406,488 To defray Salaries and Contingencies in connection with the Lazaret, Peel Island .. .. .. .. .. 59,525 To defray Salaries in connection with Government Medical Officers .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 5,535 To defray Salaries in connection with Registration Boards 6,367 To defray Salaries and Contingencies in connection with State Children .. .. .. .. .. .. 349,804 T otal , D epartment of H ealth and H ome A ffairs £9,322,486 DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WORKS. Sums not exceeding To defray Salaries and Contingencies in connection with £ the Chief Office.......................................................... 139,543 For Services—Public Buildings .. .. .. .. 243,000 For Buildings...................................................................... 373,000 To defray Salaries and Contingencies in connection with the Valuer-General .. .. .. .. .. .. 132,969 T otal , D epartment of P ublic W orks .. £888,512

CONSTITUTION. 1953. Appropriation Acts. DEPARTMENT OF LABOUR AND INDUSTRY. Sums not exceeding To defray Salaries and Contingencies in connection with the £ Chief Office..................................................................... 216,880 To defray Salaries and Contingencies in connection with the Industrial Court .. .. .. .. .. . . 22,642 To defray Salaries and Contingencies in connection with the Government Statistician .. .. .. .. . . 73,730 To defray Salaries and Contingencies in connection with the Bureau of Industry .. .. .. .. .. 16,556 To defray Salaries and Contingencies in connection with the Secondary Industries Division .. .. .. .. 27,542 To defray Salaries and Contingencies in connection with the Police .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 2,809,160 For the Police Investment Board ..................................... 54,500 T otal , D epartment of L abour and I ndustry £3,221,010 DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE. Sums not exceeding To defray Salaries and Contingencies in connection with the £ Chief Office..................................................................... 107,825 To defray Salaries and Contingencies in connectionwith Courts of Petty Sessions .. .. .. .. .. 314,587 To defray Salaries and Contingencies inconnection with the Commissioner of Prices .. .. .. .. .. 84,100 To defray Salaries and Contingencies in connection with Electoral Registration .. .. .. .. .. 43,944 To defray Salaries and Contingencies inconnection with the Fair Rents Office .. .. .. .. .. .. 26,977 To defray Salaries and Contingencies in connection with Friendly Societies .. .. .. .. .. .. 4,770 To defray Salaries and Contingencies in connection with the Licensing Commission .. .. .. .. 17,828 To defray Salaries and Contingencies in connection with Prisons .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 196,288 To defray Fees for Legal Aid to Poor, Accused, and other Persons provided by the Public Curator .. .. 5,810 To defray Salaries and Contingencies in connection with the Registrar-General .. .. .. .. .. 22,016 To defray Salaries and Contingencies in connection with the Sheriff and Supreme Court.................................. [ 101,061 To defray Salaries and Contingencies in connection with the Titles Office .. .. .. .. .. .. 107,748 T otal , D epartment of J ustice . . .£1,032,954 71

72 CONSTITUTION. Appropriation Acts. 2 E liz . II. No. 18, THE TREASURER. Sums not exceeding To defray Salaries and Contingencies in connection with £ the Treasury .. . . .. .. .. .. 1,449,365 To defray Salaries and Contingencies in connection with Land Tax .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 95,079 To defray Salaries and Contingencies in connection with Harbours and Marine .................................... .. 312,726 To defray Salary and Contingencies in connection with the Marine Board .. .. .. .. .. .. 2,878 To defray Salaries and Contingencies in connection with the Printing Office .. .. .. .. .. 645,736 To defray Salaries and Contingencies in connection with the Stamp Duties Office .. .. .. .. .. 118,690 To defray Salaries and Contingencies in connection with Local Government .. .. .. .. .. 109,220 T otal , T he T reasurer ....................................£2,733,694 DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC LANDS AND IRRIGATION. Sums not exceeding To defray Salaries and Contingencies in connection with £ the Chief Office............................................................... 210,150 To defray Salaries and Contingencies in connection with the District Offices .................................................... 147,212 To defray Salaries and Contingencies in connection with the Survey Office.......................................................... 228,326 To defray Salaries and Contingencies in connection with Forestry...................................................................... 451,724 To defray Salaries and Contingencies in connection with the Rural Fires Board ............................................... 12,873 For Miscellaneous .......................................................... 52,000 To defray Salaries and Contingencies in connection with the Department of Irrigation and Water Supply .. 521,482 T otal , D epartment of P ublic L ands and I rrigation ............................................... £1,623,767 DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE AND STOCK. Sums not exceeding To defray Salaries and Contingencies in connection with £ Administration................................................................159,135 To defray Salaries and Contingencies in connection with the Division of Marketing............................................... 46,019 To defray Salaries and Contingencies in connection with the Division of Dairying.................................................... 131,084 To defray Salaries and Contingencies in connection with the Division of Plant Industry .. .. .. .. 454,981 To defray Salaries and Contingencies in connection with the Division of Animal Industry ........................... 105,000 T otal , D epartment of A griculture and S tock .. £896,219

CONSTITUTION. 1953. Appropriation Acts. DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC INSTRUCTION. Sums not exceeding To defray Salaries and Contingencies in connection with £ the Chief Office . • .. . • .. .. .. 171,030 To defray Salaries and Contingencies in connection with Inspection .. .. .. .. .. .. 42,497 For the Queensland University .. .... .. 619,943 To defray Salaries, Scholarships, and Contingencies in connection with the Training College .. .. .. 417,792 To defray Salaries and Contingencies in connection with the Queensland Agricultural High School and College.. 229,167 For Endowment, Fees, and Allowances (Secondary Education) .. .. .. .. .. .. 270,000 To defray Salaries and Contingencies in connection with State Schools ......................... 5,522,768 To defray Salaries and Contingencies in connection with the School for the Blind and Deaf .. .. .. 44,928 To defray Salaries and Contingencies in connection with Technical Education and Practical Instruction in State Schools ..................................................................... 855,275 To defray Salaries and Contingencies in connection with Juvenile Employment andApprenticeship Office .. 32,140 To defray Salaries and Contingencies in connection with Adult Education .. .. .. .. .. .. 46,904 To defray Salaries and Contingencies in connection with Pre-School Activities .. .. .. .. .. 4,848 To defray Salaries and Contingencies in connection with the Museum .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 19,272 For the Library Board of Queensland .. .. .. 78,300 For Miscellaneous Services .. .. .. .. .. 51,250 T otal , D epartment of P ublic I nstruction ..£8,406,114 DEPARTMENT OF MINES AND IMMIGRATION. Sums not exceeding To defray Salaries and Contingencies in connection with £ the Chief Office .. .. .. .. .. .. 127,273 In Aid of Mining .. .................................... .. 2,500 To defray Salaries and Contingencies in connection with Mining Fields .. .. .................................... 124,676 To defray Salaries and Contingencies in connection with the Inspection of Machinery, Scaffolding, and Weights and Measures . ......................... .. 219,184 To defray Salaries and Contingencies in connection with Coal Miners Pensions .. .. .. .. .. 19,218 To defray Salaries and Contingencies in connection with administration of *“ The Gas Acts , 1916 to 1952 ” f. 10,566 To defray Salaries and Contingencies in connection with Tourist Bureau .. .. .. .. .. ;. 126,358 To defray Salaries and Contingencies in connection with Immigration .. .. ......................... .. 68,289 T otal , D epartment of M ines and I mmigration £698,064 * 7 G. 5 No. 11 and amending Acts. 73

74 CONSTITUTION. Appropriation Acts. 2 E liz . II. No. 18, DEPARTMENT OF RAILWAYS. Sums not exceeding To defray Salaries and Contingencies in connection with £ the General Establishment .. .. .. .. 860,040 To defray Salaries and Contingencies in connection with the Southern Division .. .. .. .. ..15,818,830 To defray Salaries and Contingencies in connection with the Central Division and Mackay Railway .. .. 5,926,220 To defray Salaries and Contingencies in connection with the Northern Division .. .. .. .. .. 6,425,910 T otal , D epartment of R ailways .. £29,031,000 DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORT. Sum not exceeding To defray Salaries and Contingencies in connection with the £ Commissioner for Transport .. .. .. .. 61,723 T otal , D epartment of T ransport .. .. £61,723 DEPARTMENT OF THE AUDITOR-GENERAL. Sum not exceeding To defray Salaries and Contingencies in connection with £ the Auditor-General .. .. .. .. .. 92,521 T otal , D epartment of T he A uditor -G eneral .. £92,521 T otal P ayments from C onsolidated R evenue F und P roper .................................... £58,580,585 PART G. PAYMENTS FROM TRUST AND SPECIAL FUNDS. PREMIER AND CHIEF SECRETARY. P ublic S ervice S uperannuation F und (3 G eo . V. No. 28 and 13 G eo . VI. No. 14). Sums not exceeding To defray Assurances, Annuities, Incapacity Allowances, £ and Surrender Values payable under the Public Service Superannuation Acts .. .. .. .. .. 186,000 C o - ordinator -G eneral of P ublic W orks C onstruction F und . To defray Miscellaneous Expenditure.. .. .. .. 560,500 T ully F alls H ydro - electric P roject F und . (14 Geo. VI. No. 25) For construction of Hydro-electric Works .. .. .. 2,990,000 B urdekin R iver A uthority F und . (13 Geo. VI. No. 58). To defray Costs of Burdekin River Irrigation, Hydro­ Electric and Flood Mitigation Project . . .. .. 512,000 S tate S tores B oard S pecial S tanding F und . To defray Purchases of Stock, Materials, &c. .. .. 750,000 Carried forward .. .. .. .. £4,998,500

CONSTITUTION. 1953. Appropriation Acts . Su ms not exceeding £ Brought forward .. .. .. .. .. 4,998,500 DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HOME AFFAIRS. H ealth and H ome A ffairs D epartment S pecial S tanding F und . To defray Purchase of Stores, &c. .. .. .. .. 90,000 A boriginal W elfare F und . To defray Purchase of Stores, Stock, Equipment, &c. . 1 133,600 H ospital B enefits (P rivate H ospitals ) F und . For Payment of Commonwealth Hospital Benefits .. .. 190,000 H ospital , M otherhood and C hild W elfare F und . To defray Payments to Hospitals, &c. .. .. .. 1,400,000 Q ueensland I nstitute of M edical R esearch F und (9 G eo . VI. No. 21). To defray Salaries and Contingencies in connection with the Queensland Institute of Medical Research .. .. 56,373 DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WORKS. Q ueensland H ousing C ommission F und (9 G eo . VI. No 24). W orkers ’ H omes F und (10 G eo . V. No. 7). To defray Salaries and Contingencies in connection with Workers’ Dwellings and Workers’ Homes .. ., 2,065,000 C ommonwealth -S tate H ousing F und (9 G eo . VI. No. 24). For Erection of Homes, Purchase of Land, Interest and Redemption, &c., in connection with the Common* wealth-State Housing Scheme .. .. .. .. 5,337,000 DEPARTMENT OF LABOUR AND INDUSTRY. S tate E nterprises F und (9 G eo . V. No. 20 and 22 G eo . V. No. 47). To defray Rents, Rates, General Expenses—Hamilton Cold Stores, &c. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 2,150 S econdary I ndustries F und . For Assistance to Secondary Industries .. .. .. 2,500 P olice S uperannuation F und (27 Vic. No. 11, and 8 G eo . VI. No. 20). To defray Pensions payable to Retired Members of the Queensland Police Force .. .. .. .. . j. 164,430 P olice R eward F und (27 Vic. No. 11). For payments of Rewards, &c. .. .. .. .. 2,500 Carried forward .. . . • • .. £14,442,053 75

76 CONSTITUTION. Appropriation Acts. 2 E liz . II. No. 18, Sums not exceeding £ Brought forward .. .. .. .. 14,442,053 DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE. P risons D epartment S pecial S tanding F und . To defray Purchase of Material, Live Stock, &c. .. .. 9,000 L iquor A cts F und (26 G eo . V. No. 20). For Payments under the Liquor Acts, Compensation, &c. 25.000 S ickness , M edical or F uneral B enefit F und . For Payments of Benefits and Investments .. .. 52.000 P ublic C urator F und (6 G eo . V. No. 14). To defray Salaries and Contingencies in connection with the Public Curator .. .................................... 220,661 THE TREASURER. A gricultural B ank F und . (2 G eo . VI. No. 4 and 7 G eo . VI. No. 40). To defray Salaries and Contingencies in connection with the Agricultural Bank .. .. .. .. .. 2,622,474 A gricultural B ank —C ommonwealth L oans to D ischarged S ervicemen F und (10 G eo . VI. No. 24). For Advances to Discharged Servicemen .. .. .. 20,000 F ederal A id R ehabilitation F und (26 G eo . V. No. 23). For Advances to Farmers............................................... 50,000 W ire and W ire -N etting A dvances A ct F und (18 G eo . V. No. 23). To defray Interest and Sinking Fund Charges .. .. 7,000 A udit A ct T rust F und (38 Vic. No. 12). For Refund of Moneys previously Unclaimed .. .. 10,000 C entral S ugar M ills F und . To defray Contingencies in connection with Central Sugar Mills ...................................................................... H arbour D ues F und (56 Vic. No. 29). To defray Salaries and Contingencies in connection with Harbours and Marine .. .. .. .. .. C ommonwealth A id , M arine W orks , F und . For Construction of Jetties, Lights, Beacons, &c.................. F ish S upply F und (26 G eo . V. No. 33). To defray Payments to Fishermen, Salaries, Wages, and General Expenses in connection with *“ The Fish Supply Management Acts, 1935 to 1951 ” .. .. .. 1,500 903,420 32,677 925,000 Carried forward .. ., .. .. £19,320,785 * 26 G. 5 No. 33 and amending Acts.

CONSTITUTION. 1953. Appropriation Acts. Brought forward ........................ Sums not exceeding £ .. 19,320,785 THE TREASURER— continued. P arliamentary C ontributory S uperannuation F und (13 G eo . VI. No. 18). For Payments under *“ The Parliamentary Contributory Superannuation Fund Act of 1948 ” .. .. .. 4,000 P ort D evelopment F und . To defray Miscellaneous Expenditure .. .. .. 269,000 P ost - war R econstruction and D evelopment F und (7 G eo . VI. No. 15). To defray Expenditure in connection with Post-war Reconstruction and Development ......................... 1,392,174 S tates G rants (L ocal P ublic W orks ) A ct F und . To defray Moiety of Interest and Redemption on Loans granted to Local Authorities .................................. 550 S tate I nsurance F und (6 G eo . V. No. 35). To defray Salaries and Contingencies in connection with the State Insurance Office............................................... 7,887,000 S upreme C ourt F unds (59 Vic. No. 7). For Payments out of Court .. .. .. .. .. 30,000 DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC LANDS AND IRRIGATION. S tock R outes and P ests D estruction F und (8 Geo. VI. No. 16). To defray Salaries and Contingencies in connection with t“ The Stock Routes and Rural Lands Protection Acts, 1944 to 1951 ” .......................................................... 253,513 S tate L and and W ater R esources I nvestigation and D evelopment F und (7 G eo . VI. No. 38). To defray Salaries and Contingencies in connection with the administration of The Land and Water Resources Development Acts, 1943 to 1946 ”.. .. .. .. 25,405 H amilton L ands D evelopment F und . For the Development of Hamilton Lands for Industrial Purposes .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 70,000 F orestry and L umbering F und . To defray Expenses in connection with Forestry and Lumbering.......................................................... .. 1,203,000 Carried forward .................................... £ 30,455,427 * 13 G. 6 No. 18. f 8 G. 6 No. 16 and amending Acts, t 7 G. 6 No. 38 and amending Acts. t 77

78 CONSTITUTION. Appropriation Acts. 2 E liz . II. No. 18, Brought forward .. Sums not exceeding f .. .. .. 30,455,427 DEPARTMENT OF LANDS AND IRRIGATION— continued. L and A ct I mprovements F und . For Repayments of Improvements on Selected Land .. 150,000 C ommonwealth W ire - netting A dvances F und . To defray Instalments from Settlers repaid to Common­ wealth .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 30 W ar S ervice L and S ettlement F und . For Payment of Living Allowances to Settlers .. .. 28,000 A rtesian B ores W orking A ccount . To defray Interest and Redemption on Loans and other Charges .. .. .. .. .. .. 26,000 DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE AND STOCK. A griculture and S tock D epartment S pecial S tanding F und . To defray Cost of Services to Agricultural and Pastoral Industries .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 11,850 S tock D iseases F und (6 G eo . V. No. 16 and 5 G eo . VI. No. 18). To defray Salaries and Contingencies in connection with the Diseases in Stock Acts and the Brands Acts .. 395,700 B uffalo F ly C ontrol F und . (5 G eo . VI. No. 20.) To defray Wages, Travelling Expenses, and Incidentals in connection with Buffalo Fly Control .. .. .. 35,870 P oultry I ndustry F und . (14 G eo . VI. No. 15.) To defray Salaries and Contingencies in connection with the Poultry Industry Acts .. .. .. .. 22,277 B anana I ndustry F und (20 G eo . V. No. 12). To defray Salaries and Contingencies in connection with the Banana Industry Protection Acts .. .. D airy C attle I mprovement F und (23 G eo . V. No. 32). To defray Salaries and Contingencies in connection with the Dairy Cattle Improvement Act .. .. .. 10,812 00,545 Carried forward .. .. .. .. £31,208,523

CONSTITUTION. 1953. Appropriation Acts. Brought forward .. .. .. Sums not exceeding £ .. ..31,208,523 DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE AND STOCK— continued. S tock D iseases C ompensation F und (9 Geo. VI. No. 6). To defray Cost of Compensation for Animals destroyed and Veterinary Fees .. .. .. .. .. .. 96,000 S ugar C ane P rices F und (6G eo . V. No. 5 and 26 G eo . V. No. 16). To defray Salaries and Contingencies in connection with the Regulation of Sugar Cane Prices ......................... 88,998 C ommonwealth A gricultural S ervices E xtension F und . To defray Salaries and Contingencies in connection with the extension of Commonwealth Agricultural Services .. 54,709 C ommonwealth D airying I ndustry F und . To defray Costs of Grade Dairy Herd Recording, Dairy Pasture Trials and Demonstrations .. .. .. 64,970 DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC INSTRUCTION. C ommonwealth E ducation F und . For payment of Scholarship Allowances, and to defray cost of Migrant Education .. .. . . .. .. 190,000 C ommonwealth T raining of D isabled P ersons F und . To defray Cost of Technical Training of Disabled Persons.. 1,000 C ommonwealth R econstruction T raining F und . To defray Expenses in connection with Technical Training of Discharged Members of the Defence Services .. .. 30,000 N ational F itness F und . To defray Cost of Physical Education, Establishment of Physical Fitness Clubs, &c. .. .. .. .. 30,000 P ublic I nstruction D epartment S pecial S tanding F und . To defray Cost of Purchase of Wool, Stud Stock, Text Books, &c., and Free Milk to School Children .. 320,000 L ibrary of Q ueensland F und . (7 G eo . VI. No. 39.) To defray Salaries and Contingencies in connection with the Library Board of Queensland......................... .. 89,309 Carried forward £ 32,173,509 79

«e CONSTITUTION. Appropriation Acts. 2 E liz . II. No. 18, Brought forward Sums not exceeding £ 32,173,509 DEPARTMENT OF MINES AND IMMIGRATION. E lectricity F und (1 G eo . VI. No. 26). To defray Salaries and Contingencies in connection with the Department of Electricity Supply .. .. .. 107,666 I rvinebank S tate T reatment W orks F und . To defray Salaries, Wages, and Working Expenses in connection with the State Treatment Works, Irvinebank .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 25,000 S tate C oal M ines F und . To defray Salaries, Wages, Working Expenses, &c., in connection with the State Coal Mines .. .. .. 800,000 C oal M ining I ndustry L ong S ervice L eave F und . (15 G eo . VI. No. 39.) To defray Salaries, Contingencies and Payment of Long Service Leave in connection with Coal Mining Industry Long Service Leave .. .. .. .. .. 151,088 S tate C oke W orks F und . To defray Salaries, Wages, and Working Expenses in connection with the State Coke Works .. .. .. 300,000 G old M ining E ncouragement F und . To defray Advances to Producers .. .. .. .. 9,500 T ourist B ureau S pecial S tanding F und . For payments to Purveyors, &c............................................. 900,000 DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORT. M ain R oads F und (10 G eo . V. No. 26, and 23 G eo . V. No. 20). To defray Salaries and Contingencies in connection with the Department of Main Roads .. .. .. .. 7,837,550 M ain R oads D epartment —B urdekin R iver B ridge C onstruction F und . For Construction of High Level Bridge over Burdekin River 508,960 C ommonwealth A id , L ocal A uthority R oads , F und . For Construction of Roads in Local Authority Areas .. 771,357 Q ueensland R oad S afety C ouncil F und . To defray Payments of Advertising, Administration, &c. .. 15,357 T otal E xpenditure from T rust and S pecial F unds ............................................... £43,599,987

1953. CONSTITUTION. Appropriation Acts. PART H. PAYMENTS FROM MONEYS TO THE CREDIT OF THE LOAN FUND ACCOUNT. Sums not exceeding £ DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WORKS. To defray Salaries, Contingencies, and Miscellaneous Expenditure in connection with Buildings .. ... 1,657,000 To defray Amount to be credited to Queensland Housing Commission Fund and Advances to Borrowers in connection with *“ The State Advances Corporation Buildings Improvement Act of 1932 ” .. .. .. 390,000 THE TREASURER. For Loans and Subsidies to Local Bodies, including Harbour Boards.......................................................... 4.746.000 For Loans to Hospitals Boards under The Hospitals Acts , 1936 to 1946 ” ............................................................ 296.000 For assistance to Returned Soldiers (1914-1918 War) .. 700 For Co-ordinator-General of Public Works .. .. .. 2.756.000 For Harbours and Marine .. .................................... 407.000 For General Works .. .. .. .. .. .. 271.000 To defray Amount to be credited to Agricultural Bank Fund 661.000 To defray Miscellaneous Expenditure in connection with Local Government .. .. .. .. .. 1,300 DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC LANDS AND IRRIGATION. To defray Miscellaneous Expenditure in connection with Land Development .. .. .. .. ... 1,697,000 To defray Construction Expenses in connection with the Department of Irrigation and Water Supply 725,000 DEPARTMENT OF MINES AND IMMIGRATION. For Mining Undertakings ............................................. . For Loans under J“ The Mining Machinery Advances Act Amendment Act of 1915 ” .................................... 284,500 500 DEPARTMENT OF RAILWAYS. To defray Salaries and Allowances in connection with the General Establishment .. .. .. .. .. For Construction, Southern Division.................................... For Construction, Central Division and Mackay Railway .. 102,000 871,670 167,990 For Construction, Northern Division For General Expenditure .. .. .. .. .. 224,410 .. .. .. 4,490,930 D epartment of T ransport . To defray Amount to be credited to Main* Roads Fund .. 100,000 T otal E xpenditure from M oneys to the C redit of the L oan F und A ccount .. £19,850,000 * 23 G. 5 No. 19. t 1 G. 6 No. 4 and amending Acts. t 6 G. 5 No. 17. 81

82 CONSTITUTION. Appropriation Acts. 2 E liz . II. No. 18, PART I. SUPPLEMENTARY APPROPRIATION (REVENUE) FOR THE YEAR ENDED 30 th JUNE, 1953. Sums not exceeding £ 8. d. E xecutive and L egislative . For His Excellency the Governor, Executive Council, and Legislative Assembly .. .. .. .. 781 8 2 P remier and C hief S ecretary . For Public Relations Bureau, and Miscellaneous Services .. .. .. .. .. .. 1,389 0 0 D epartment of H ealth and H ome A ffairs . For Chief Office, Native Affairs, Charitable Institutions and Grants, Maternal and Child Welfare, Hospitals, Fire Brigades, Mental Hygiene, and State Children 64,005 19 10 D epartment of P ublic W orks . For Chief Office, Services—Public Buildings, and Valuer-General .. .. .. .. .. 14,253 17 7 D epartment of L abour and I ndustry . For Chief Office, Industrial Court, and Government Statistician .. .. .. .. .. .. 3,271 0 8 D epartment of J ustice . For Chief Office, Courts of Petty Sessions, Fair Rents Office, Prisons, Registrar-General, and Sheriff and Supreme Court .. .. .. .. .. 41,214 14 8 T he T reasurer . For the Treasury, Harbours and Marine, Printing Office, and Local Government .. .. .. 949,711 16 8 D epartment of P ublic L ands and I rrigation . For Chief Office, District Offices, Forestry, and Department of Irrigation and Water Supply .. 425,956 17 9 D epartment of A griculture and S tock . For Administration, Division of Marketing, and Division of Dairying .. .. .. .. 15,664 6 8 D epartment of P ublic I nstruction . For Queensland University, Training College, Technical Education and Practical Instruction in State Schools, Juvenile Employment Bureau and Apprenticeship Office, and Miscellaneous Services 52,389 19 5 Carriedforward .. . • .. . .£ 1,568,639 1 5

1953. CONSTITUTION. Appropriation Acts . Sums not exceeding £ 8. d. Brought forward .. .. .. .. 1,568,639 1 5 D epartment of M ines and I mmigration . For Chief Office and Immigration .. .. .. 1,673 2 3 D epartment of R ailways . For General Establishment, Southern Division, and Northern Division .. .. .. .. .. 572,733 11 4 D epartment of the A uditor -G eneral . For Contingencies ............................................... 2,001 13 1 T otal S upplementary C harges upon C onsolidated R evenue F und P roper £2,145,047 8 1 83 PART J. SUPPLEMENTARY APPROPRIATION FROM TRUST AND SPECIAL FUNDS FOR THE YEAR ENDED 30 th JUNE, 1953. Sums not exceeding £ 8 . d. D epartment of H ealth and H ome A ffairs . For Health and Home Affairs Department Special Standing Fund, Aboriginal Welfare Fund, and Hospital Benefits Fund.................................... 709,693 14 7 T he T reasurer . For Agricultural Bank Fund, Central Sugar Mills Fund, Fish Supply Fund, Parliamentary Contributory Superannuation Fund, State Insurance Fund, and Supreme Court Funds .. .. .. .. 525,906 5 0 D epartment of P ublic L ands and I rrigation . For State Land and Water Resources Investigation and Development Fund, Forestry and Lumbering Fund, and Artesian Bores Working Account .. 124,440 16 6 D epartment of A griculture and S tock . For Stock Diseases Compensation Fund, Sugar Cane Prices Fund, and Commonwealth Agricultural Services Extension Fund .. .. .. 45,920 18 6 Carried forward .................................. £ 1,405,961 14 7

84 CONSTITUTION. Appropriation Acts. 2 E liz . II. No. 18, 1953. Sums not exceeding £ 5. d . Brought forward .. .. .. .. 1,405,961 14 7 D epartment of P ublic I nstruction . For Public Instruction Department Special Standing Fund...................................................................... 47,682 13 8 D epartment of M ines and I mmigration . For State Coal Mines Fund, Coal Mining Industry Long Service Leave Fund, and Tourist Bureau Special Standing Fund .. .. .. .. 155,091 13 5 T otal S upplementary C harges upon T rust and S pecial F unds . . £1,608,736 1 8 PART K. supplementary appropriation from loan fund account FOR THE YEAR ENDED 30 th JUNE, 1953. Sums not exceeding £ 8 . d. D epartment of P ublic W orks . For Buildings and Queensland Housing Commission.. 314,810 13 11 T he T reasurer . For the Treasury and Agricultural Bank .. .. 895,000 0 0 D epartment of P ublic L ands and I rrigation . For Irrigation and Water Supply .. .. .. 14,362 8 4 D epartment of R ailways . For General Establishment and General Expenditure 644,258 11 2 D epartment of T ransport . For Main Roads .. .. .. .. .. 200,000 0 0 T otal S upplementary C harges upon L oan F und A ccount .. .. - £2,068,431 13 5