Appropriation (Works and Buildings) Act 1912-13 (Cth)

THE COMMONWEALTH OF AUSTRALIA.

 

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APPROPRIATION (WORKS AND

BUILDINGS).

 

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No. 7 of 1912.

 

An Act to grant and apply a sum out of the Consolidated Revenue Fund for the service of the year ending the thirtieth dayof June One thousand nine hundred and thirteen for the purposes of Additions, New Works, Buildings, &c.

[Assented to 4th September, 1912.]

Preamble.

Be it enacted by the King’s Most Excellent Majesty, the Senate and the House of Representatives of the Commonwealth of Australia, for the purpose of appropriating the grant originated in the House of Representatives, as follows:—

Short title.

1. This Act may be cited as the Appropriation (Works and Buildings) Act 1912-13.

Issue and application of £2,789,092.

2. The Treasurer may issue out of the Consolidated Revenue Fund and apply towards making good the supply hereby granted to His Majesty for the service of the year ending the thirtieth day of June One thousand nine hundred and thirteen the sum of Two million seven hundred and eighty-nine thousand and ninety-two pounds.

Appropriation of supply.

3. The said sum granted by this Act is appropriated for the purposes and services set forth in the Schedule.

SCHEDULE.

F.12473.

SCHEDULE.

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ABSTRACT.

______	1912-13.
UNDER CONTROL OF DEPARTMENT OF HOME AFFAIRS—	£
Home Affairs..............................................................................................	151,372
Quarantine..................................................................................................	50,000
Lighthouses................................................................................................	15,000
Trade and Customs......................................................................................	2,478
Defence......................................................................................................	609,099
Post Office Buildings...................................................................................	400,275
1,228,224
Less amount which it is anticipated may not be expended during year although liabilities may be incurred........................................................................	236,577
Total..............................................	991,647
UNDER CONTROL OF POSTMASTER-GENERAL’S DEPARTMENT—
Telegraphs and Telephones..........................................................................	830,000
UNDER CONTROL OF DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY—
Machinery and Plant, for Printing Office.......................................................	2,000
Machinery and Plant, for Stamp Printing.......................................................	2,400
4,400
UNDER CONTROL OF DEPARTMENT OF DEFENCE—
Rifle Clubs and Ranges................................................................................	17,820
Military Stores, &c.  ...................................................................................	544,450
Naval Works, &c.........................................................................................	318,050
Construction of vessels for other Departments...............................................	20,605
900,925
UNDER CONTROL OF DEPARTMENT OF EXTERNAL AFFAIRS—
Northern Territory.......................................................................................	58,540
Port Augusta Railway..................................................................................	3,580
62,120
Total..............................................	2,789,092

 

SUMMARY OF VOTES UNDER CONTROL OF DEPARTMENT OF HOME AFFAIRS.
Division No.	Subdivision No.	1912-13.
		Re-vote.	New Service.	Total.
1	…	HOME AFFAIRS—	£	£	£
1	New South Wales..............................	7,627	995	8,622
2	Victoria.............................................	...	32,750	32,750
3	Various States and Federal Territory...	31,755	78,245	110,000
Total Division No. 1.....................	39,382	111,990	151,372
1A	...	QUARANTINE...................................	20,078	29,922	50,000
1B	...	LIGHTHOUSES..................................	2,500	12,500	15,000
2	...	TRADE AND CUSTOMS—
1	New South Wales..............................	250	...	250
2	Victoria.............................................	28	100	128
3	Queensland.......................................	...	700	700
4	Western Australia..............................	1,100	...	1,100
5	Tasmania..........................................	300	...	300
6	Launch for Trawler............................	...	...	...
Total Division No. 2.....................	1,678	800	2,478
3	...	DEFENCE—
1	New South Wales..............................	26,163	62,802	88,965
2	Victoria.............................................	19,649	113,420	133,069
3	Queensland.......................................	23,861	35,619	59,480
4	South Australia.................................	6,837	52,524	59,361
5	Western Australia..............................	23,205	30,507	53,712
6	Tasmania..........................................	11,497	12,015	23,512
7	Various States and Federal Territory...	31,580	159,420	191,000
Total Division No. 3.....................	142,792	466,307	609,099
4	...	POST OFFICE BUILDINGS—
1	New South Wales..............................	25,156	72,543	97,699
2	Victoria.............................................	9,818	33,426	43,244
3	Queensland.......................................	5,703	14,123	19,826
4	South Australia.................................	11,835	16,160	27,995
5	Western Australia..............................	14,286	34,756	49,042
6	Tasmania..........................................	943	3,526	4,469
7	Sites and Wireless Telegraph Stations...	6,326	151,674	158,000
Total Division No. 4....................	74,067	326,208	400,275
280,497	947,727	1,228,224
Less amount which it is anticipated may not be expended during the year although liabilities may be incurred......................................	…	…	236,577
Total Divisions Nos. 1 to 4..........	…	…	991,647

 

A 2

 

Re-vote.	New Service.	Total.
UNDER CONTROL OF DEPARTMENT OF HOME AFFAIRS.
	£	£	£
Division No. 1.
HOME AFFAIRS.
Subdivision No. 1.
NEW SOUTH WALES.
No. 1. Store at Darling Island, Sydney, for the purposes of Departments of the Commonwealth—Towards cost.................................................	7,517	983	8,500
2. Timber storage shed........................................	110	12	122
7,627	995	8,622
Subdivision No. 2.
VICTORIA.
No. 1. Site and Building for Department of Treasury and other Departments...................................	...	22,750	22,750
2. Storage Accommodation for Commonwealth Departments, Melbourne................................	...	10,000	10,000
...	32,750	32,750
Subdivision No. 3.
VARIOUS STATES AND FEDERAL TERRITORY.
No. 1. Federal Capital at Canberra—Towards cost of establishment................................................	31,755	78,245	110,000
31,755	78,245	110,000
Total Division No. 1.........................	39,382	111,990	151,372
Division No. 1a.
QUARANTINE.
No. 1. Quarantine, New Buildings, and Stations, Alterations and Additions—Towards cost...	20,078	29,922	50,000

 

Re-vote.	New Service.	Total.
£	£	£
Under Control of Department of Home Affairs.
Division No. 1b.
LIGHTHOUSES.
No. 1. Lighthouses—Construction and Alterations—Towards cost..............................................	2,500	12,500	15,000
Division No. 2.
TRADE AND CUSTOMS.
Subdivision No. 1.
NEW SOUTH WALES.
Additions—
No. 1. Alterations and Additions to Sydney Customs House—Towards cost.................................	250	...	250
250	...	250
Subdivision No. 2.
VICTORIA.
No. 1. Williamstown Customs House—Sewerage.....	28	100	128
28	100	128
Subdivision No. 3.
QUEENSLAND.
No. 1. Alterations to Customs House, Brisbane.........	...	700	700
...	700	700
Subdivision No. 4.
WESTERN AUSTRALIA.
New Works—
No. 1. Onslow—Erection Quarters...........................	900	...	900
2. Broome—Quarters for Sub-Collector.............	200	...	200
1,100	...	1,100

 

Re-vote.	New Service.	Total.
Under Control of Department of Home Affairs.	£	£	£
	Division No. 2.
TRADE AND CUSTOMS.
Subdivision No. 5.
TASMANIA.
Additions—
No. 1. Sewerage Connexions for Metropolitan Board’s scheme......................................................	300	...	300
Total Division No. 2......................	1,678	800	2,478
Division No. 3.
DEFENCE.
Subdivision No. 1.
NEW SOUTH WALES.
Additions—
No. 1. Fortifications...............................................	...	486	486
2. Barracks......................................................	162	290	452
3. Rifle Ranges................................................	243	1,696	1,939
4. Drill Halls....................................................	...	781	781
5. Victoria Barracks—Improvements to Fire Service......................................................	...	1,000	1,000
New Works—
No. 6. Fortifications...............................................	683	358	1,041
7. Barracks......................................................	...	100	100
8. Rifle Ranges................................................	450	442	892
9. Drill Halls....................................................	610	285	895
10. Emplacements and Works for fixed Defences, Guns, and Lights—Towards cost.................	4,700	10,300	15,000
11. Minor Works, Naval Forces........................	245	419	664
Carried forward.......................................	7,093	16,157	23,250

 

Re-vote.	New Service.	Total.
Under Control of Department of Home Affairs.	£	£	£
Division No. 3.
DEFENCE.
Subdivision No. 1.
NEW SOUTH WALES.
Brought forward......................................	7,093	16,157	23,250
New Works—
No. 12. Accommodation for increase of establishment of R. A. Engineers—Towards cost...........	1,298	2	1,300
13. Adamstown Rifle Range—Land and Construction...........................................	5,000	...	5,000
14. Adamstown Drill Hall.................................	...	700	700
15. Barracks at School of Gunnery....................	787	5,263	6,050
16. Bathurst Rifle Range..................................	1,600	4,000	5,600
17. Bulli Rifle Range.......................................	256	316	572
18. Fort Scratchley, Newcastle—Sewerage........	378	...	378
19. Lithgow—Small Arms Factory, including Fittings and erection of Machinery...........	1,500	8,000	9,500
20. Liverpool—Military Site, Improvement and Water Supply..........................................	...	1,000	1,000
21. Liverpool—Site for Remount Depôt for Artillery Horses......................................	...	10,000	10,000
22. Long Bay Rifle Range................................	...	850	850
23. Long Bay Rifle Range—Caretaker’s Cottage...	...	520	520
24. Metropolitan Rifle Range—Additional Target Accommodation.....................................	...	2,000	2,000
Carried forward.......................................	17,912	48,808	66,720

 

Re-vote.	New Service.	Total.
			Under Control of Department of Home Affairs.
£	£	£
Division No. 3.
DEFENCE.
Subdivision No. 1.
NEW SOUTH WALES.
Brought forward......................................	17,912	48,808	66,720
No. 25. Moore Park—Lecture, Model, Harness and Cleaning Rooms, and Store, Cart Shed, &c., Field Company Engineers—Towards cost.........................................................	...	500	500
26. Naval Reserves—Drill Halls, Newcastle—Site and Buildings—Towards cost............	1,500	...	1,500
27. Newcastle—Accommodation for No. 3 Company, A.G.A.  .................................	513	5	518
28. Richmond—Light Horse Field Ambulance Depôt, Site and Building..........................	796	290	1,086
29. Rushcutters’ Bay—Drill Shed for Seamanship Instruction............................	385	...	385
30. Rushcutters’ Bay—Store Room, Naval Forces	...	375	375
31. Singleton Drill Hall.....................................	61	...	61
32. Spectacle Island, Sydney, Naval Establishment—Towards cost..................	...	5,000	5,000
33. Stabling and other Buildings for Military Horses....................................................	2,697	803	3,500
34. Stockton—Site for Battery—Towards cost...	399	2,501	2,900
35. Victoria Barracks—Erection Buildings for Nos. 5 and 6 Batteries A.F.A.—Towards cost.........................................................	...	3,000	3,000
36. Victoria Barracks—Improvements to Parade Ground...................................................	1,900	100	2,000
37. West Maitland—Drill Hall, Site and Building	...	1,420	1,420
Total New South Wales.................................	26,163	62,802	88,965

 

Re-vote.	New Service.	Total.
			Under Control of Department of Home Affairs.
Division No. 3.	£	£		£
	DEFENCE.
Subdivision No. 2.
VICTORIA.
Additions—
No. 1. Fortifications................................................	100	550	650
2. Barracks.......................................................	200	700	900
3. Rifle Ranges.................................................	162	483	645
4. Drill Halls.....................................................	120	455	575
5. Alterations to Naval Store Rooms..................	500	...	500
New Works—
No. 6. Fortifications................................................	...	312	312
7. Barracks.......................................................	275	...	275
8. Rifle Ranges.................................................	250	...	250
9. Drill Halls.....................................................	47	265	312
10. Emplacements and Works for fixed Defences, Guns, Lights and Accessories...................	...	1,850	1,850
11. Minor Services, Naval Forces......................	950	1,000	1,950
12. Bendigo—Acquisition of Site for, and Erection of Offices and Stores—Towards cost.........................................................	...	2,000	2,000
13. Camperdown Rifle Range—Site and Construction...........................................	...	700	700
14. Clifton Hill—Harness, Saddlery and Leather Accoutrement Factory.............................	...	3,500	3,500
15. Clothing Factory, Melbourne.......................	...	7,000	7,000
16. Colac Rifle Range—Site and Construction...	...	1,150	1,150
17. Echuca Rifle Range—Towards cost.............	4,192	8	4,200
Carried forward.......................................	6,796	19,973	26,769

Under Control of Department of Home Affairs.	Re-vote.	New Service.	Total.
	Division No. 3.
DEFENCE.	£	£	£
Subdivision No. 2.
VICTORIA.
Brought forward......................................	6,796	19,973	26,769
New Works—
No. 18. Fort Gellibrand—Sewerage of Orderly Room and Quarters...........................................	...	300	300
19. Fort Nepean—Barracks for Officers and Men—Towards cost................................	...	1,000	1,000
20. Fort Nepean—Installation of Electric Light System...................................................	746	1,054	1,800
21. Fort Nepean—Water Supply.......................	700	150	850
22. Fort Nepean—Construction Sea Wall..........	69	6,931	7,000
23. Fort Nepean Road......................................	190	110	300
24. Geelong, Boat Shed, Naval Forces...............	...	800	800
25. Hamilton Rifle Range.................................	34	266	300
26. Maribyrnong—Access to Powder Magazines—Towards cost.......................	500	...	500
27. Maribyrnong—Barracks, Quarters, Gun Parks, Pharmacy Stores, Stabling and other Buildings—Towards cost........................	86	24,914	25,000
28. Maribyrnong—Barracks and Stabling, Remount Section Australian Army Service Corps.....................................................	...	4,000	4,000
29. Maribyrnong—Proof Ground—Towards cost	226	24	250
30. Maribyrnong—Site, Buildings and Engineering Works for Cordite Factory....	2,440	3,960	6,400
31. Maribyrnong—Timber Storage Shed...........	...	600	600
32. Melbourne—Erection of buildings, Corps of Australian Engineers...............................	...	1,500	1,500
33. Navy Office, Melbourne—To improve rented premises.................................................	...	4,000	4,000
34. Ordnance Store, Melbourne—Site and Construction—Towards cost....................	...	5,000	5,000
Carried forward.......................................	11,787	74,582	86,369

 

Re-vote.	New Service.	Total.
Under Control of Department of Home Affairs.	£	£	£
Division No. 3.
DEFENCE.
Subdivision No. 2.
VICTORIA.
Brought forward......................................	11,787	74,582	86,369
New Works—
No. 35. Port Phillip Heads—Command Communications........................................	2,800	...	2,800
36. Port Melbourne Naval Reserves Drill Hall....	3,000	2,000	5,000
37. Queenscliff Fort—Alteration to Engine and Accumulator Rooms................................	250	...	250
38. Queenscliff—Workshop for Armament Artificers................................................	...	450	450
39. Queenscliff Fort—Engine for Pumping Plant on Water Service.....................................	...	350	350
40. Removal Harbor Trust Orderly Room to Victoria Barracks....................................	178	1,572	1,750
41. Rifle Range and Accessories for Proof of Small Arm Ammunition..........................	226	24	250
42. South Melbourne—Levelling, Metalling and Tar-paving site of Scottish Regiment Orderly Room.........................................	...	400	400
43. Stables for Australian Field Artillery............	...	3,500	3,500
44. Swan Island—Additional Accommodation for Training purposes....................................	...	600	600
45. Swan Island—Additional Barrack Accommodation Submarine Mining Depôt	...	850	850
46. Swan Island—Naval Works........................	...	600	600
Carried forward.......................................	18,241	84,928	103,169

Re-vote.	New Service.	Total.
Under Control of Department of Home Affairs.	£	£	£
	Division No. 3.
DEFENCE.
Subdivision No. 2.
VICTORIA.
Brought forward......................................	18,241	84,928	103,169
New Works—
No. 47. Target Accommodation for various Rifle Ranges.......................................................	400	3,000	3,400
48. Victoria Barracks—Additions to Chemical Adviser’s Laboratory...............................	...	800	800
49. Victoria Barracks—Additional Office Accommodation......................................	...	5,150	5,150
50. Victoria Barracks, Shed for Storage purposes..	...	500	500
51. Williamstown, Drill Hall, &c. and Boat Shed, Naval Forces...........................................	...	5,000	5,000
52. Williamstown Rifle Range..........................	38	5,512	5,550
53. Williamstown, Temporary Gunnery and Torpedo School—Alterations and Additions to Naval Depôt........................	970	8,530	9,500
Total Victoria.................................	19,649	113,420	133,069
Subdivision No. 3.

QUEENSLAND.
Additions—
No. 1. Barracks......................................................	408	100	508
2. Drill Hills.....................................................	...	565	565
3. Fortifications................................................	...	100	100
4. Rifle Ranges................................................	1,200	360	1,560
Carried forward.......................................	1,608	1,125	2,733

 

Re-vote.	New Service.	Total.
			Under Control of Department of Home Affairs.
£	£	£
Division No. 3.
DEFENCE.
Subdivision No. 3.
QUEENSLAND.
Brought forward......................................	1,608	1,125	2,733
Additions—
No. 5. Toowoomba Rifle Range..............................	1,700	...	1,700
6. Charters Towers Drill Halls...........................	...	350	350
7. Minor Services, Naval Forces........................	...	800	800
New Works—
No. 8. Fortifications................................................	...	200	200
9. Barracks......................................................	250	100	350
10. Rifle Ranges...............................................	...	100	100
11. Drill Halls..................................................	...	130	130
12. Emplacements and Works for Fixed Defences, Guns, Lights, and Accessories—Towards cost..........................................	...	1,500	1,500
13. Minor New Works, Naval Forces.................	117	...	117
14. Beerburrum Manœuvre Area—Towards cost...	5,000	...	5,000
15. Brisbane—Rifle Range for Metropolitan Troops....................................................	1,164	2,000	3,164
16. Brisbane Drill Hall, Harness Rooms, and other buildings for A.F.A. and other units—Towards cost................................	...	2,500	2,500
17. Brisbane—Removal and Re-erection Engineer Depôt.......................................	...	810	810
18. Brisbane—Workshops for Armament Artificers................................................	...	430	430
19. Brisbane—Drill Hall, Boat Shed, Slips, and Caretaker’s Quarters, Naval Forces..........	...	3,000	3,000
Carried forward.......................................	9,839	13,045	22,884

 

Re-vote.	New Service.	Total.
Under Control of Department of Home Affairs.	£	£	£
	Division No. 3.
DEFENCE.
Subdivision No. 3.
QUEENSLAND.
Brought forward......................................	9,839	13,045	22,884
New Works—
No. 20. Bundaberg—Rifle Range—Site and Construction..............................................	595	531	1,126
21. Bundaberg Rifle Range—Caretaker’s Cottage	...	410	410
22. Bundaberg—Drill Hall, &c., Naval Forces—Towards cost..........................................	...	1,100	1,100
23. Enoggera—Barracks, Quarters, Gun Parks, Pharmacy, Stores, Stabling, and other buildings,—Towards cost........................	...	5,000	5,000
24. Enoggera Magazine, Laboratory..................	773	...	773
25. Enoggera Rifle Range—Railway and Tramway Construction............................	4,000	...	4,000
26. Gayndah—Site, Clearing, and Construction of Rifle Range........................................	501	99	600
27. Gympie Rifle Range...................................	...	1,085	1,085
28. Lecture Room, Store, and Vehicle Shed, for Australian Army Medical Corps, Brisbane...	400	2,720	3,120
29. Mackay Rifle Range...................................	330	...	330
30. Maryborough Rifle Range—Caretaker’s Cottage...................................................	...	390	390
31. Redbank Rifle Range..................................	1,470	6,130	7,600
Carried forward.......................................	17,908	30,510	48,418

 

Re-vote.	New Service.	Total.
Under Control of Department of Home Affairs.	£	£	£
	Division No. 3.
DEFENCE.
Subdivision No. 3.
QUEENSLAND.
Brought forward......................................	17,908	30,510	48,418
New Works—
No. 32. Roma Rifle Range......................................	389	...	389
33. Roma Rifle Range—Caretaker’s Quarters	410	70	480
34. Stabling and other Buildings for Military Horses....................................................	488	2,512	3,000
35. Thursday Island—Additional Quarters for Married N.C.O’s.  ..................................	1,000	...	1,000
36. Thursday Island Barracks—Installation of lighting by Gas Plant...............................	475	...	475
37. Thursday Island Laboratory for testing Cordite	450	300	750
38. Thursday Island Magazine, Green Hill Fort..	250	...	250
39. Thursday Island—Magazine Building, Refrigerating Plant, and Accessories.........	706	1,462	2,168
40. Thursday Island Naval Depôt—Towards cost..	200	...	200
41. Victoria Barracks—Additions, Brisbane.......	1,585	765	2,350
Total Queensland.....................................	23,861	35,619	59,480

Re-vote.	New Service.	Total.
Under Control of Department of Home Affairs.	£	£	£
	Division No. 3.
DEFENCE.
Subdivision No. 4.
SOUTH AUSTRALIA.
Additions—
No. 1. Fortifications................................................	41	169	210
2. Barracks.......................................................	...	110	110
3. Rifle Ranges.................................................	43	1,270	1,313
4. Drill Halls.....................................................	...	730	730
New Works—
No. 5. Fortifications................................................	...	360	360
6. Barracks.......................................................	...	...	...
7. Rifle Ranges.................................................	131	845	976
8. Minor New Works—Naval Forces.................	100	...	100
9. Adelaide—Armament Artificer’s Workshop...	...	465	465
10. Adelaide—Military Headquarters Offices—Towards cost...........................................	1,006	10,994	12,000
11. Barracks and Buildings Remount Section Australian Army Service Corps................	...	2,000	2,000
12. Barracks, Quarters, Gun Parks, Pharmacy, Stores, Stabling and other Buildings for Military Horses—Towards cost................	3,000	21,000	24,000
13. Fort Largs—Land and Buildings for Quarters—Married N.C. Officers—Towards cost...........................................	2,416	2,021	4,437
14. Kanmantoo Field Practice Range—Towards cost.........................................................	...	1,000	1,000
Carried forward.......................................	6,737	40,964	47,701

 

Re-vote.	New Service.	Total.
Under Control of Department of Home Affairs.	£	£	£
	Division No. 3.
DEFENCE.
Subdivision No. 4.
SOUTH AUSTRALIA.
Brought forward......................................	6,737	40,964	47,701
New Works—
No. 15. Keswick—Levelling and Draining Military Site—Towards cost.....................................	...	2,600	2,600
16. Lecture Room for Australian Army Medical Corps, Adelaide.......................................	100	300	400
17. Miniature Rifle Ranges...............................	...	600	600
18. Mount Gambier Rifle Range—Towards cost...	...	3,000	3,000
19. Port Adelaide—Site and Drill Hall, Naval Forces—Towards cost.............................	...	4,000	4,000
20. Port Adelaide Rifle Range...........................	...	1,060	1,060
Total South Australia...................................	6,837	52,524	59,361
Subdivision No. 5.
WESTERN AUSTRALIA.
Additions—
No. 1. Fortifications................................................	14	499	513
2. Barracks.......................................................	225	685	910
3. Rifle Ranges.................................................	1,200	100	1,300
4. Drill Halls.....................................................	723	765	1,488
New Works—
No. 5. Fortifications................................................	1,000	580	1,580
6. Barracks.......................................................	112	525	637
7. Rifle Ranges.................................................	349	475	824
8. Drill Halls.....................................................	1,000	250	1,250
Carried forward.......................................	4,623	3,879	8,502

 

Re-vote.	New Service.	Total.
£	£	£
Under Control of Department of Home Affairs.
Division No. 3.
DEFENCE.
Subdivision No. 5.
WESTERN AUSTRALIA.
Brought forward......................................	4,623	3,879	8,502
New Works—
No. 9. Minor New Works, Naval Forces...................	...	400	400
10. Acquisition of Site for Ordnance Stores, Base Depôt, Medical Stores, Perth—Towards cost.........................................................	...	7,000	7,000
11. Arthur’s Head Fort—Additional Magazine...	775	225	1,000
12. Barracks, Quarters, Gun Parks, Pharmacy, Stores, Stabling, and other Buildings........	2,730	20	2,750
13. Boat Shed and Slipway, Naval Forces..........	1,100	400	1,500
14. Cottesloe Rifle Range—Site and Construction—Towards cost....................	7,450	3,700	11,150
15. Depôt for Medical Field Equipment—Towards cost...........................................	800	...	800
16. Fremantle Armament Artificer’s Workshop..	...	510	510
17. Fremantle Barracks, Military Hospital..........	...	950	950
18. Fremantle—Command Telephone Communications.....................................	100	...	100
19. Fremantle—Site and Buildings for Barracks and Quarters—Towards cost....................	3,427	10,573	14,000
20. Perth Drill Hall...........................................	...	1,150	1,150
21. Perth Lecture Room for Australian Army Medical Corps.........................................	100	300	400
Carried forward.......................................	21,105	29,107	50,212

 

Re-vote.	New Service.	Total.
£	£	£
Under Control of Department of Home Affairs.
Division No. 3.
DEFENCE.
Subdivision No. 5.
WESTERN AUSTRALIA.
Brought forward......................................	21,105	29,107	50,212
New Works—
No. 22. Port War Signal, Naval Forces—Site and Construction—Towards cost.......................	...	100	100
23. Narrogin Rifle Range..................................	600	...	600
24. Naval Reserves Drill Hall (Albany)—Sites and Buildings—Towards cost...................	1,000	...	1,000
25. Tammin Defence Reserve—Store-room and Water Service..........................................	500	1,300	1,800
Total Western Australia...............................	23,205	30,507	53,712
Subdivision No. 6.
TASMANIA.
Additions—
No. 1. Fortifications................................................	140	100	240
2. Barracks.......................................................	199	100	299
3. Rifle Ranges.................................................	510	610	1,120
4. Drill Halls.....................................................	97	250	347
5. Hobart—Additions to Ordnance Stores—Towards cost...........................................	...	500	500
New Works—
No. 6. Fortifications................................................	93	320	413
7. Barracks.......................................................	127	300	427
8. Rifle Ranges.................................................	...	500	500
9. Drill Halls.....................................................	...	100	100
Carried forward.......................................	1,166	2,780	3,946

 

Re-vote.	New Service.	Total.
Under Control of Department of Home Affairs.
	£	£	£
Division No. 3.
DEFENCE.
Subdivision No. 6.
TASMANIA.
Brought forward......................................	1,166	2,780	3,946
New Works—
No. 10. Emplacements and Works for fixed Defences, Guns, and Lights........................................	500	500	1,000
11. Minor Services—Naval Forces....................	65	...	65
12. Alexandra—Battery Cottage for Electric Light Artificer.........................................	250	...	250
13. Alexandra Fort—Cable Conduit...................	...	560	560
14. Barracks and Buildings for Remount Section Australian Army Service Corps................	2,250	...	2,250
15. Construction and Alteration of Rifle Ranges in Training Areas—Towards cost.............	630	...	630
16. Geeveston Drill Hall...................................	300	200	500
17. Hobart—Armament Artificer’s Workshop....	...	425	425
18. Hobart—Caretaker’s Quarters, Ordnance Stores......................................................	300	...	300
19. Hobart—Erection of New Buildings in Barracks—Towards cost..........................	2,837	...	2,837
20. Hobart and Launceston—Drill Hall and Boat Shed, Naval Forces—Towards cost..........	2,000	500	2,500
21. Launceston—Acquisition of land for Agistment of Military Horses...................	...	5,000	5,000
Carried forward.......................................	10,298	9,965	20,263

 

Re-vote.	New Service.	Total.
Under Control of Department of Home Affairs.	£	£	£
Division No. 3.
DEFENCE
Subdivision No. 6.
TASMANIA.
Brought forward...................	10,298	9,965	20,263
New Works—
No. 22. Lecture Room for Australian Army Medical Corps, Hobart, and Depôt for Medical Field Equipment, Hobart..................................................................	1,100	700	1,800
23. Minor and Unforeseen New Works............................	99	...	99
24. Sandy Bay Rifle Range—Quarters.............................	...	550	550
25. Zeehan Drill Hall......................................................	...	800	800
Total Tasmania....................	11,497	12,015	23,512
Subdivision No. 7.
VARIOUS STATES AND FEDERAL TERRITORY.
No. 1. Acquisition of Sites for, and erection of Mobilization Store Buildings and Drill Halls, Defence Department—Towards cost....................................	...	80,000	80,000
Carried forward....................	...	80,000	80,000

 

Re-vote.	New Service.	Total.
Under Control of Department of Home Affairs.	£	£	£
Division No. 3.
DEFENCE.
Subdivision No. 7.
VARIOUS STATES AND FEDERAL TERRITORY.
Brought forward..................	...	80,000	80,000
No. 2. Additional Magazines for Storage of Ammunition for Field Artillery—Towards cost...............................	2,000	6,000	8,000
3. Military College for Australia—Towards cost of establishment........................................................	...	45,000	45,000
4. Naval Colleges, Naval Barracks, Submarine Depôt, Naval Gunnery and Torpedo School, Naval Training School, Sites and Buildings—Towards cost............	29,580	20,420	50,000
5. Woollen Mills—Acquisition of Site and construction of building—Towards cost........................................	...	8,000	8,000
31,580	159,420	191,000
Total Division No. 3...........	142,792	466,307	609,099
Division No. 4.
POST OFFICE BUILDINGS.
Subdivision No. 1.
NEW SOUTH WALES.
Additions—
No. 1. Sundry Offices..........................................................	3,257	3,726	6,983
2. Albury Post Office—Towards cost.............................	...	100	100
3. Armidale Post Office.................................................	...	2,107	2,107
4. Bogan Gate Post Office—Towards cost......................	...	100	100
Carried forward...................	3,257	6,033	9,290

 

Under Control of Department of Home Affairs.	Re-vote.	New Service.	Total.
	Division No. 4.	£	£	£
POST OFFICE BUILDINGS.
Subdivision No. 1.
NEW SOUTH WALES.
Brought forward..................	3,257	6,033	9,290
Additions—
No. 5. Boggabri Post Office.................................................	400	100	500
6. Bombala Post Office..................................................	...	755	755
7. Coonabarabran Post Office.........................................	422	...	422
8. Cootamundra Post Office—Towards cost....................	...	300	300
9. Culcairn Post Office—Towards cost...........................	...	100	100
10. Dubbo Post Office...................................................	526	...	526
11. Emmaville Post Office.............................................	...	350	350
12. Glen Innes Post Office.............................................	...	720	720
13. Gunnedah Post Office..............................................	...	660	660
14. Henty Post Office....................................................	252	148	400
15. Homebush Post Office—Towards cost......................	...	100	100
16. Katoomba Post Office..............................................	...	1,245	1,245
17. Kyogle Post Office..................................................	...	375	375
18. Lismore Post Office—Towards cost..........................	...	100	100
19. Manly Post Office....................................................	...	610	610
20. Moree Post Office....................................................	...	1,140	1,140
21. Narrabri Post Office.................................................	...	500	500
22. Newcastle Post Office—Towards cost......................	...	100	100
23. North Sydney Post Office.........................................	...	1,580	1,580
24. Paddington Telephone Exchange..............................	700	225	925
25. Port Macquarie Post Office......................................	...	475	475
26. Sydney General Post Office......................................	...	500	500
27. Tamworth Post Office..............................................	...	370	370
28. The Rock Post Office—Towards cost.......................	...	100	100
29. Tocumwal Post Office.............................................	...	500	500
30. Wahroonga Post Office............................................	1,045	405	1,450
31. Wagga Wagga Post Office.......................................	...	800	800
32. Warialda Post Office................................................	...	826	826
Carried forward...................	6,602	19,117	25,719

 

Re-vote.	New Service.	Total.
			Under Control of Department of Home Affairs.
Division No. 4.	£	£	£
POST OFFICE BUILDINGS.
Subdivision No. 1.
NEW SOUTH WALES.
Brought forward..................	6,602	19,117	25,719
New Works—
No. 33. Auburn Post Office—Towards cost...........................	296	4	300
34. Binalong Post Office—Towards cost........................	...	650	650
35. Bondi Junction Post Office—Towards cost...............	...	100	100
36. Brooklyn Post Office...............................................	100	1,450	1,550
37. Campsie Post Office—Towards cost.........................	...	300	300
38. Coonamble Post Office............................................	144	...	144
39. Croydon Post Office................................................	...	3,300	3,300
40. Deepwater Post Office—Towards cost......................	...	100	100
41. Dorrigo Post Office..................................................	1,100	150	1,250
42. Epping Post Office...................................................	750	1,590	2,340
43. Gladesville Post Office............................................	100	2,200	2,300
44. Gulargambone Post Office.......................................	82	13	95
45. Guyra Post Office—Towards cost.............................	...	300	300
46. Haydonton Post Office.............................................	920	457	1,377
47. Haymarket Post Office—Towards cost.....................

250	2,500	2,750
48. Koorawatha Post Office...........................................	172	...	172
49. Laurieton Post Office...............................................	1,045	...	1,045
50. Leura Post Office.....................................................	730	890	1,620
51. Mascot Post Office—Towards cost...........................	...	100	100
52. Newnes Post Office—Towards cost..........................	50	...	50
53. Parramatta Telephone Exchange...............................	750	750	1,500
54. Portland Post Office.................................................	1,360	40	1,400
55. Randwick Telephone Exchange—Towards cost.........	1,100	...	1,100
56. South Leichhardt Post Office....................................	1,300	...	1,300
57. Sydney Parcels Post Office and Commonwealth Offices—Towards cost..........................................	3,955	34,345	38,300
58. Trundle Post Office—Towards cost..........................	...	300	300
59. Wallendbeen Post Office—Towards cost..................	...	300	300
60. Wallerawang Post Office..........................................	1,431	69	1,500
61. Waterloo Post Office...............................................	...	1,150	1,150
Carried forward...................	22,237	70,175	92,412

 

Re-vote.	New Service.	Total.
Under Control of Department of Home Affairs.	£	£	£
Division No. 4.
POST OFFICE BUILDINGS.
Subdivision No. 1.
NEW SOUTH WALES.
Brought forward..................	22,237	70,175	92,412
New Works—
No. 62. Wauchope Post Office..............................................	...	1,500	1,500
63. Wireless Telegraph Station—Pennant Hills...............	2,919	868	3,787
Total New South Wales.......	25,156	72,543	97,699
Subdivision No. 2.
VICTORIA.
Additions—
No. 1. Sundry Offices..........................................................	1,000	2,200	3,200
2. Sewerage, Sundry Offices..........................................	...	444	444
3. Bacchus Marsh Post Office........................................	...	550	550
4. Dandenong Post Office..............................................	...	450	450
5. Horsham Post Office.................................................	...	500	500
6. Melbourne—Extension General Post Office................	500	...	500
7. Mildura Post Office—Towards cost............................	...	100	100
8. St. Kilda Post Office..................................................	...	550	550
New Works—
No. 9. Brighton Post Office..................................................	300	2,650	2,950
10. Carlton North Post Office.........................................	36	1,564	1,600
11. Caulfield East Post Office........................................	...	600	600
12. Corryong Post Office—Towards cost........................	...	250	250
13. Hopetoun Post Office...............................................	500	1,350	1,850
14. Jeparit Post Office—Towards cost............................	...	250	250
15. Loch Post Office—Towards cost..............................	...	250	250
Carried forward...................	2,336	11,708	14,044

 

Under Control of Department of Home Affairs.	Re-vote.	New Service.	Total.
	Division No. 4.	£	£	£
POST OFFICE BUILDINGS.
Subdivision No. 2.
VICTORIA.
Brought forward..................	2,336	11,708	14,044
New Works—	‘
No. 16. Melbourne—Towards the Construction of Parcels Post and Postal Sorting and Postal Stores Building........	1,657	13,343	15,000
17. Mordialloc Post Office—Towards cost.....................	...	100	100
18. Powlett Coal Mine Post Office.................................	1,500	50	1,550
19. Skipton Post Office..................................................	850	650	1,500
20. South Melbourne Post Office....................................	715	3,535	4,250
21. South Melbourne—Shed for Storage purposes...........	285	215	500
22. Surrey Hills Post Office...........................................	975	1,025	2,000
23. Tallangatta Post Office—Towards cost.....................	...	500	500
24. Toora Post Office—Towards cost.............................	...	250	250
25. Warburton Post Office.............................................	1,250	...	1,250
26. Winchelsea Post Office—Towards cost.....................	...	250	250
27. Yarram Yarram Post Office—Towards cost..............	...	250	250
28. Yarraville Post Office..............................................	250	1,550	1,800
Total Victoria.....................	9,818	33,426	43,244
Subdivision No. 3.
QUEENSLAND.
Additions—
No. 1. Sundry Offices..........................................................	175	2,083	2,258
2. Ayr Post Office.........................................................	...	41	41
3. Brisbane—General Post Office Extension—Towards cost.......................................................................	198	...	198
Carried forward...................	373	2,124	2,497

 

Re-vote.	New Service.	Total.
£	£	£
Under Control of Department of Home Affairs.
Division No. 4.
POST OFFICE BUILDINGS.
Subdivision No. 3.
QUEENSLAND.
Brought forward..................	373	2,124	2,497
Additions—
No. 4. Dalby Post Office......................................................	...	750	750
5. Townsville Post Office..............................................	725	...	725
New Works—
No. 6. Aramac Post Office....................................................	200	1,400	1,600
7. Barcaldine Post Office...............................................	...	1,450	1,450
8. Biggenden Post Office...............................................	...	918	918
9. Brisbane—Workshops and Pole Depôt........................	297	2,703	3,000
10. Crow’s Nest Post Office...........................................	...	265	265
11. Cunnamulla Post Office—Towards cost....................	500	...	500
12. Emerald Post Office.................................................	750	120	870
13. Friezland Post Office...............................................	435	...	435
14. Herberton Post Office..............................................	...	1,550	1,550
15. Jondaryan Post Office..............................................	270	150	420
16. Kilcoy Post Office...................................................	485	...	485
17. Kynuna Post Office.................................................	...	980	980
18. Miles Post Office.....................................................	1,000	200	1,200
19. Nanango Post Office................................................	...	20	20
20. Nelson Post Office...................................................	63	...	63
21. Selwyn Post Office..................................................	355	35	390
22. Warra Post Office....................................................	250	1,020	1,270
23. Wondai Post Office.................................................	...	438	438
Total Queensland	5,703	14,123	19,826

 

Re-vote.	New Service.	Total.
Under Control of Department of Home Affairs.	£	£	£
Division No. 4.
POST OFFICE BUILDINGS.
Subdivision. No. 4.
SOUTH AUSTRALIA.
No. 1. Sundry Offices..........................................................	2,000	1,175	3,175
2. Adelaide Telephone Exchange—Towards cost............	974	1,026	2,000
3. Adelaide—Store Building—Towards cost...................	1,500	3,000	4,500
4. Booleroo Centre Post Office—Towards cost...............	...	250	250
5. Cowell Post Office....................................................	...	900	900
6. Crystal Brook Post Office..........................................	800	...	800
7. Glenelg Post Office...................................................	1,062	238	1,300
8. Kalangadoo Post Office—Towards cost......................	...	825	825
9. Lameroo Post Office..................................................	400	200	600
10. Loxton Post Office—Towards cost...........................	250	1,250	1,500
11. Maitland Post Office—Towards cost.........................	...	250	250
12. Mannum Post Office................................................	700	1,800	2,500
13. Morgan Post Office.................................................	650	150	800
14. Murray Bridge Post Office—Towards cost................	400	350	750
15. Norwood Telephone Exchange.................................	985	15	1,000
16. Port Adelaide Telephone Exchange...........................	1,100	250	1,350
17. Prospect Post Office................................................	...	390	390
18. Salisbury Post Office—Towards cost........................	200	800	1,000
19. Snowtown Post Office.............................................	...	380	380
20. St. Peters Post Office...............................................	...	375	375
21. Strathalbyn Post Office............................................	418	1,082	1,500
22. Tailem Bend Post Office—Towards cost...................	...	750	750
23. Wilmington Post Office...........................................	396	204	600
24. Yorketown Post Office—Towards cost.....................	...	500	500
Total South Australia...........	11,835	16,160	27,995

 

Under Control of Department of Home Affairs.	Re-vote.	New Service.	Total.
	Division No. 4.	£	£	£
POST OFFICE BUILDINGS.
Subdivision No. 5.
WESTERN AUSTRALIA.
Additions—
No. 1. Sundry Offices..........................................................	187	446	633
2. Sewerage, Sundry Offices..........................................	100	...	100
3. Claremont Post Office...............................................	168	132	300
4. Store Building...........................................................	...	1,150	1,150
5. Kalgoorlie Post Office...............................................	...	1,000	1,000
6. Katanning Post Office................................................	1,000	1,500	2,500
7. Meekathara Post Office..............................................	21	459	480
8. Moora Post Office.....................................................	1,250	200	1,450
New Works—
No.  9. Cuballing Post Office...............................................	1,070	225	1,295
10. Cunderdin Post Office..............................................	1,000	800	1,800
11. Donnybrook Post Office...........................................	1,000	200	1,200
12. Dowerin Post Office................................................	500	1,100	1,600
13. Dumbleyung Post Office..........................................	250	1,150	1,400
14. Fortescue Post Office—Towards cost........................	...	500	500
15. Kellerberrin Post Office...........................................	1,092	1,855	2,947
16. Kojonup Post Office—Towards cost.........................	...	500	500
17. Meckering Post Office.............................................	...	900	900
18. Merredin Post Office—Towards cost........................	...	1,000	1,000
19. Midland Junction Post Office—Towards cost............	...	2,000	2,000
20. Narrogin Post Office................................................	1,000	1,500	2,500
21. Northampton Post Office—Towards cost..................	...	500	500
22. North Telegraph Routes Catchment Sheds.................	...	600	600
23. Perth General Post Office—Towards cost..................	...	5,000	5,000
24. Sandstone Post Office..............................................	...	500	500
25. Tammin Post Office.................................................	1,000	900	1,900
26. Victoria Park Post Office.........................................	1,500	212	1,712
27. Wagin Post Office...................................................	1,000	1,600	2,600
28. Wickepin Post Office...............................................	660	1,315	1,975
29. Wireless Telegraph Station, Fremantle......................	1,488	7,512	9,000
Total Western Australia.......	14,286	34,756	49,042

 

Re-vote.	New Service.	Total.
Under Control of Department of Home Affairs.	£	£	£
Division No. 4.
POST OFFICE BUILDINGS.
Subdivision No. 6.
TASMANIA.
Additions—
No. 1. Sundry Offices..........................................................	243	257	500
2. Hobart Workshops—Towards cost.............................	...	500	500
3. Smithton Post Office..................................................	700	50	750
New Works—
No. 4. Hobart North Post Office...........................................	...	1,500	1,500
5. Waratah Post Office...................................................	...	1,000	1,000
6. Wynyard Post Office.................................................	...	219	219
Total Tasmania...................	943	3,526	4,469
Subdivision No. 7.
SITES AND WIRELESS TELEGRAPH STATIONS.
No. 1. Purchase of sites—Post Office Buildings—Towards cost	5,326	122,674	128,000
2. Wireless Telegraph Stations.......................................	1,000	29,000	30,000
Total Subdivision No. 7.......	6,326	151,674	158,000
Total Division No. 4..........	74,067	326,208	400,275
Total Divisions Nos. 1 to 4...	280,497	947,727	1,228,224
Less amount which it is anticipated may not be expended during the year, although liabilities may be incurred.........	...	...	236,577
Total under Control of Department of Home Affairs........	...	...	991,647

 

£
UNDER CONTROL OF THE POSTMASTER-GENERAL’S DEPARTMENT.
Division No. 5.
TELEGRAPHS AND TELEPHONES.
Subdivision No. 1.
NEW SOUTH WALES.
No. 1. Construction and extension of telegraph lines, instruments, and materials..........	35,150
2. Construction and extension of telephone lines, instruments and material, including construction of conduits and placing wires underground..................................................................................................................	234,600
3. New trunk lines..................................................................................................................	20,600
4. Metallic circuits in existing single wire networks..................................................................................................................	17,850
5. New switchboards or extensions..................................................................................................................	52,500
6. Purchase of lines..................................................................................................................	3,400
7. Transfer of electric lighting plant of the General Post Office, Sydney, to the City Council Supply..................................................................................................................	...
8. Pneumatic tubes..................................................................................................................	4,000
368,100
VICTORIA.
No. 9. Construction and extension of telegraph lines, instruments and material................................................................................................................................	20,650
10. Construction and extension of telephone lines, instruments and material, including construction of conduits and placing wires underground................................................................................................................	60,150
11. New trunk lines..................................................................................................................	40,000
12. Metallic circuits in existing single wire networks..................................................................................................................	98,500
13. New switchboards and extensions..................................................................................................................	30,000
249,300
Carried forward.....................................................................	617,400

 

£
Under Control of the Postmaster-General’s Department
Division No. 5.
TELEGRAPHS AND TELEPHONES.
Subdivision No. 1.
Brought forward...........................................	617,400
QUEENSLAND.
No. 14. Construction and extension of telegraph lines, instruments, and material..........	36,500
15. Construction and extension of telephone lines, instruments, material, and miscellaneous switchboards, including construction of conduits and placing wires underground.....................................................................................	80,000
16. New trunk lines...........................................................................................	29,400
17. Metallic circuits in existing single wire networks...........................................	950
18. New switchboards and extensions.................................................................	7,250
19. Purchase of lines..........................................................................................	100
20. Pneumatic tubes..........................................................................................	...
154,200
SOUTH AUSTRALIA.
No. 21. Construction and extension of telegraph lines, instruments, and material..........	3,300
22. Construction and extension of telephone lines, instruments, and material, including construction of conduits and placing wires underground................	32,000
23. New trunk lines...........................................................................................	9,800
24. Metallic circuits in existing single wire networks...........................................	3,400
25. New switchboards and extensions.................................................................	2,800
26. Pneumatic tubes...........................................................................................	...
51,300
Carried forward............................................	822,900

 

£
Under Control of the Postmaster-General’s Department.
Division No. 5.
TELEGRAPHS AND TELEPHONES.
Subdivision No. 1.
Brought forward...........................................	822,900
WESTERN AUSTRALIA.
No. 27. Construction and extension of telegraph lines, instruments, and material..........	38,900
28. Construction and extension of telephone lines, instruments, and material, including construction of conduits and placing wires underground................	61,600
29. New trunk lines...........................................................................................	10,350
30. Metallic circuits in existing single wire networks...........................................	250
31. New switchboards and extensions.................................................................	30,000
141,100
TASMANIA.
No. 32 Construction and extension of telegraph lines, instruments, and material..........	1,500
33. Construction and extension of telephone lines, instruments, and material, including construction of conduits and placing wires underground................	11,350
34. New trunk lines...........................................................................................	2,500
35. Metallic circuits in existing single wire networks...........................................	500
36. New switchboards and extensions.................................................................	150
Subdivision No. 2.	16,000
WIRELESS TELEGRAPHY....................................................................................	50,000
1,030,000
Less amount which it is anticipated may not be expended during the year....................	200,000
Total under control of the Postmaster-General’s Department (Division No. 5).................................................................................................	830,000

B

F.12473.

UNDER CONTROL OF THE DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY.	£
Division No. 6.
GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE.

No. 1. Machinery and plant for Government Printing Office, and works in connexion therewith.....................................................................................................	2,000
_________
Division No. 7.
STAMP PRINTING.
No. 1. Machinery and plant for Stamp Printing, and works in connexion therewith.......	2,400
Total under control of the Department of the Treasury................	4,400

 

UNDER CONTROL OF THE DEPARTMENT OF DEFENCE.	£
Division No. 8.
RIFLE CLUBS AND RANGES.
No. 1. Grants to rifle clubs for ranges........................................................................	8,200
2. Arm racks for senior cadet rifles......................................................................	1,025
3. Miniature rifle ranges for junior cadets............................................................	6,100
4. Armourers’ benches.......................................................................................	2,495
Total Division No. 8..............................................	17,820
__________
Division No. 9.
MILITARY STORES, ETC.
Subdivision No. 1.
No. 1. Warlike stores, including field and machine guns, vehicles, harness and saddlery, arms, accoutrements, ammunition, and other regimental and personal equipment....................................................................................	300,000
2. Purchase of material for Defence uniforms, to be paid to credit of Trust Fund—Defence Clothing Material Account............................................................	20,000
3. Reserve warlike stores, to provide reserve parts for existing field batteries for war	5,000
4. Towards cost of providing annually four batteries, field artillery, complete with guns, vehicles, harness equipment, and all stores..........................................	15,000
5. Towards providing apparatus for wireless telegraphy in the field.......................	5,000
6. Rifles for senior cadets...................................................................................	1,000
7. Reserve of gun ammunition............................................................................	30,000
8. To be paid to credit of Trust Fund, Small Arms Ammunition Account...............	12,600
Carried forward.............................................	388 600

Under Control of the Department of Defence.

£

Division No. 9.

MILITARY STORES, ETC.

Brought forward............................................

388,600

No.

 9. Armament and stores for fixed defences.........................................................

115,650

10. To replace condemned ammunition

5,000

11. Special railway siding for manœuvre area at Tammin, Western Australia.........

1,200

12. Cordite Factory—Towards cost of duplicating Nitro-Glycerine section............

7,000

13. Woollen Cloth Factory—Towards cost of machines and plant.........................

15,000

14. Clothing Factory—Towards cost of duplicating plant.....................................

10,000

15. Camp equipment for water and sanitary services............................................

2,000

Total Division No. 9.................................................................

544,450

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Division No. 10.

NAVAL WORKS, ETC.

No. 1. Naval Works..................................................................................................

200,000

2. Fleet Unit (to be paid to credit of Trust Fund, Naval Defence Account).............

110,000

3. Naval College—Machinery and plant..............................................................

7,150

4. Wireless equipment........................................................................................

900

Total Division No. 10...............................................................

318,050

Under Control of the Department of Defence.	£
Division No. 11.
CONSTRUCTION OF VESSELS FOR OTHER DEPARTMENTS.
Trade and Customs Department.
No. 1. New South Wales—Sea-going Launch for Quarantine Services—Sydney..........	4,750
2. New South Wales—Quarantine—Cattle Transport Punt....................................	1,000
3. New South Wales—Customs Launch—Sydney................................................	555
4. New South Wales—Customs Motor Launch—Newcastle.................................	600
5. Victoria—Quarantine—Ship Fumigation Plant Barge.......................................	2,000
6. Victoria—Customs Launch—Melbourne.........................................................	4,750
7. Queensland—Motor Launch—Brisbane..........................................................	600
8. South Australia—Customs Launch—Port Adelaide..........................................	4,750
9. South Australia—Motor Launch—Port Adelaide..............................................	600
10. Jigs, Gauges, and Accessories for Single Screw Steam Launch—Quarantine—Sydney......................................................................................................	500
11. Insurance of Vessels under construction.........................................................	500
Total Division No. 11...............................................................	20,605
Total under Control of the Department of Defence	900,925

UNDER CONTROL OF THE DEPARTMENT OF EXTERNAL AFFAIRS.	£
Division No. 12.
NORTHERN TERRITORY.
Subdivision No. 1.
No. 1. Additions to buildings.....................................................................................	3,000
2. Additions to Darwin Hospital..........................................................................	1,650
3. Artesian water bores, also wells and dams on overland route, on Macdonnell Ranges and Tanami gold-fields, and stock routes...........................................	2,000
4. Houses for Government employés...................................................................	21,000
5. Quarters for Guard of Gaol, Fanny Bay...........................................................	625
6. Workshops and fittings...................................................................................	1,100
7. Railway and construction survey from Pine Creek to Katherine.........................	4,200
8. Erection and equipment steam laundry.............................................................	1,000
9. New public school, Darwin.............................................................................	1,500
10. New public school, Brock’s Creek.................................................................	365
11. New police stations......................................................................................	500
12. New court house and warden’s office, Pine Creek..........................................	600
13. Public Works store.......................................................................................	4,000
14. Additional office accommodation..................................................................	4,000
15. Well sinking and water conservation..............................................................	3,000
16. Fencing land................................................................................................	250
17. Roads, fords, and bridges..............................................................................	1,500
18. Aboriginal school and teacher’s house, Darwin..............................................	750
19. Aboriginal school and teacher’s house, Pine Creek.........................................	750
20. Building station, Alligator Creek...................................................................	750
21. Building station, Daly River..........................................................................	750
22. Building station for half-castes......................................................................	750
23. Depôt for immigrants—Towards cost............................................................	2,000
24. Government steamers (2)—Towards cost.......................................................	2,500
Total Division No. 12...............................................................	58,540

 

£
Under Control of the Department of External Affairs.
Division No. 13.
PORT AUGUSTA RAILWAY.
Subdivision No. 1.
No. 1. Cottages and other capital expenditure..............................................................................................................................	3,580
Total under control of Department of External Affairs......................................................................................................	62,120
Total Additions, New Works, Buildings, &c.	2,789,092

                        

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