Appropriation (Works and Services) Act 1951-52 (Cth)

THE COMMONWEALTH OF AUSTRALIA.

APPROPRIATION (WORKS AND SERVICES) 1951-52.

No. 38 of 1951.

An Act to grant and apply out of the Consolidated Revenue Fund a sum for the service of the year ending the thirtieth day of June, One thousand nine hundred and fifty-two, for the purposes of Additions, New Works and other Services involving Capital Expenditure and to appropriate the Supplies granted by the Parliament for that year.

[Assented to 5th December, 1951.]

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 Services) Act 1951-52.

Commencement.

2. This Act shall come into operation on the day on which it receives the Royal Assent.

Issue and application of £49,130,000.

3. 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 fifty-two, the sum of Forty-nine million one hundred and thirty thousand pounds.

F.6311—Price 1s.

Appropriation of supply £98,848,000.

4. All sums granted by this Act and the other Acts mentioned in the First Schedule to this Act out of the Consolidated Revenue Fund towards making good the supply granted to His Majesty for the service of the year ending the thirtieth day of June, One thousand nine hundred and fifty-two, amounting as appears by that Schedule in the aggregate to the sum of Ninety-eight million eight hundred and forty-eight thousand pounds, are appropriated and shall be deemed to have been appropriated as from the first day of July, One thousand nine hundred and fifty-one, for the purposes and services expressed in the Second Schedule to this Act in relation to the financial year ending the thirtieth day of June, One thousand nine hundred and fifty-two.

THE SCHEDULES.

Section 4. FIRST SCHEDULE.

GRANTS OUT OF THE CONSOLIDATED REVENUE FUND.

£
Act No. 5 of 1951............................................................................	21,687,000
Act No. 24 of 1951..........................................................................	28,031,000
Under this Act...................................................................................	49,130,000
98,848,000

 

SECOND SCHEDULE. Section 4.

ABSTRACT.

Page Reference.	—	1951-52.	1950-51.
			Vote.	Expenditure
£	£	£
4	Part 1.—Departments and Services— other than business undertakings and Territories of the Commonwealth...........................................................	62,643,000	38,376,000	31,512,693
13	Part 2.—Business Undertakings.............................	31,248,000	36,597,000	36,158,644
15	Part 3.—Territories of the Commonwealth......	4,957,000	5,200,000	4,973,031
TOTAL ADDITIONS, NEW WORKS AND OTHER SERVICES INVOLVING CAPITAL EXPENDITURE............................................................	98,848,000	80,173,000	72,644,368

Capital Works and Services.

 

PART 1.—Departments and Services—other than Business Undertakings and Territories of the Commonwealth.

SUMMARY.

Division Number.	Departments and Services.	1951-52.	1950-51.
			Vote.	Expenditure.
£	£	£
1	PARLIAMENT..............................................................	50,000	50,000	75,594
2-3	PRIME MINISTER......................................................	1,102,000	951,000	742,429
4-5	EXTERNAL AFFAIRS................................................	306,000	208,000	221,675
6-7	TREASURY...................................................................	65,000	40,000	47,570
8-9	ATTORNEY-GENERAL..............................................	28,000	10,000	48,496
10-11	INTERIOR.....................................................................	1,043,000	1,053,000	1,159,680
12-13a	WORKS AND HOUSING...........................................	1,623,000	8,541,000	8,390,024
14-16	SUPPLY..........................................................................	206,000	2,385,000	2,124,944
17-19	CIVIL AVIATION........................................................	6,750,000	6,270,000	5,222,763
20-21	TRADE AND CUSTOMS...........................................	95,000	84,000	72,584
22-24	HEALTH........................................................................	1,180,000	1,445,000	678,075
25-26	REPATRIATION..........................................................	310,000	308,000	341,629
27-29	COMMERCE AND AGRICULTURE......................	70,000	656,000	685,866
30-32	SOCIAL SERVICES....................................................	25,137,000	100,000	92,864
33-35	SHIPPING AND TRANSPORT.................................	4,450,000	5,548,000	3,942,221
35a-36	TERRITORIES.............................................................	25,000	182,000	158,948
37-39	IMMIGRATION...........................................................	7,405,000	10,020,000	7,167,520
40-41	LABOUR AND NATIONAL SERVICE.................	24,000	27,000	18,326
42-45	NATIONAL DEVELOPMENT..................................	12,577,000	385,000	176,388
46-48	COMMONWEALTH SCIENTIFIC AND INDUSTRIAL RESEARCH ORGANIZATION.............................	197,000	113,000	145,097
TOTAL PART 1....................................................	62,643,000	38,376,000	31,512,693

Capital Works and Services.

 

PART 1.—Departments and Services—other than Business Undertakings and Territories of the Commonwealth.

PARLIAMENT.	1951-52.	1950-51.
Under Control of Department of Works and Housing.		Vote.	Expenditure.
Division No. 1.
£	£	£
1. Buildings, works, fittings and furniture.......................................	50,000	50,000	75,594
PRIME MINISTER’S DEPARTMENT.
Under Control of Prime Minister’s Department.
Division No. 2.
1. Australian High Commissioner in United Kingdom—Equipment and furniture for Australia House and official residence.............	80,000	70,000	78,632
2. Australian National University—Permanent buildings, acquisition and erection of dwellings, equipment, works, &c. ......................	984,000	866,000	634,000
Total Division No. 2....................................	1,064,000	936,000	712,632
Under Control of Department of Works and Housing.
Division No. 3.
1. Buildings, works, fittings and furniture.......................................	38,000	15,000	29,797
Total Prime Minister’s Department....	1,102,000	951,000	742,429
DEPARTMENT OF EXTERNAL AFFAIRS.
Under Control of Department of External Affairs.
Division No. 4.
1. Buildings, equipment and furniture for overseas establishments	300,000	198,000	216,380
Under Control of Department of Works and Housing.
Division No. 5.
1. Buildings, works, fittings and furniture........................................	6,000	10,000	5,295
Total Department of External Affairs	306,000	208,000	221,675
DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY.
Under Control of Department of the Treasury.
Division No. 6.
1. Government Printing Office, Canberra—Purchase of machinery and additional equipment..................................................................	5,000	5,000	2,028
Under Control of Department of Works and Housing.
Division No. 7.
1. Buildings, works, fittings and furniture.......................................	60,000	35,000	45,542
Total Department of the Treasury	65,000	40,000	47,570

Capital Works and Services.

ATTORNEY-GENERAL’S DEPARTMENT.	1951-52.	1950-51.
Under Control of Department of the Interior.		Vote.	Expenditure.
Division No. 8.	£	£	£
1. Acquisition of sites and buildings.................................................	3,000	..	28,021
Under Control of Department of Works and Housing.
Division No. 9.
1. Buildings, works, fittings and furniture.......................................	25,000	10,000	20,475
Total Attorney-General’s Department	28,000	10,000	48,496
DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR.
Under Control of Department of the Interior.
Division No. 10.
1. Commonwealth offices and other buildings—Acquisition of sites and buildings........................................................................................	(a) 400,000	300,000	485,223
2. Plant and equipment........................................................................	15,000	16,000	4,688
3. Memorial at Canberra to His late Majesty King George V.— Erection........................................................................................................	7,500	5,000	135
4. Commonwealth Observatory—Plant, including purchase and installation of 74” telescope................................................................................	120,500	63,000	10,875
Total Division No. 10.................................	543,000	384,000	500,921
Under Control of Department of Works and Housing.
Division No. 11.
1. Commonwealth offices and other buildings—Works, fittings and furniture........................................................................................................	379,000	500,000	513,870
2.Meteorological buildings, works, fittings and furniture............	87,000	125,000	104,040
3.Governor-General’s establishments—Buildings, works, fittings and furniture......................................................................................	6,000	4,000	3,056
4.War workers’ housing—Buildings, works, fittings and furniture	28,000	40,000	37,793
Total Division No. 11.................................	500,000	669,000	658,759
Total Department of the Interior......	1,043,000	1,053,000	1,159,680
DEPARTMENT OF WORKS AND HOUSING.
Under Control of Department of the Interior.
Division No. 12.
1. Acquisition of sites and buildings.................................................	30,000	25,000	14,769
Under Control of Department of Works and Housing.
Division No. 13.
1. Buildings, works, fittings and furniture.......................................	366,000	350,000	268,725
2. Expenditure under River Murray Waters Act 1915-1934.........	140,000	116,000	20,000
3. Plant and equipment........................................................................	479,000	800,000	725,250
4. Working advance (for payment to credit of Works and Housing Suspense Trust Account).............................................................................	600,000	1,250,000	1,250,000
5. Experimental Building Station—Plant and material.................	8,000	..	34,466
Total Division No. 13.................................	1,593,000	(b) 2,516,000	2,298,441

(a)Includes provision toward costs of acquisition of sites for Commonwealth offices in capital cities at an estimated cost of £1,850,000. (b) Includes £750,000 provided in Additional Estimates, June, 1951.

Capital Works and Services.

DEPARTMENT OF WORKS AND HOUSING—continued.	1951-52.	1950-61.
		Vote.	Expenditure.
Under Control of Department of Works and Housing—continued.
	£	£	£
Division No. 13a.
Expenditure under Snowy Mountains Hydro-Electric Power Act 1949......	(a)	6,000,000	6,076,814
Total Department of Works and Housing	1,623,000	8,541,000	8,390,024
DEPARTMENT OF SUPPLY.
Under Control of Department of Supply.
Division No. 14.
1. Ships—Construction...........................................................................	..	2,900,000	2,130,944
Less amounts received from the sale of ships................................	..	1,900,000	1,168,061
(b)	1,000,000	962,883
2. Transport and storage services—Motor vehicles, equipment for garages and stores.................................................................................................	155,250	1,250,000	1,077,442
3. New Guinea Resources Prospecting Co. Ltd.—Contribution to share capital............................................................................................................	12,750	25,500	12,750
Ships’ marine diesel engines—Plant, tooling and other establishment costs...........................................................................................................	(c)	59,500	26,690
Total Division No. 14.................................	168,000	2,335,000	2,079,765
Under Control of Department of the Interior.
Division No. 15.
1. Acquisition of sites and buildings.....................................................	8,000	20,000	13,263
Under Control of Department of Works and Housing.
Division No. 16.
1. Buildings, works, fittings and furniture...........................................	30,000	30,000	31,916
Total Department of Supply.....................	206,000	2,385,000	2,124,944
DEPARTMENT OF CIVIL AVIATION.
Under Control of Department of Civil Aviation.
Division No. 17.
1. Airway services, including power and lighting plant and equipment............................................................................................................	2,136,000	1,750,000	771,590
2. Aircraft, launches, vehicles, engines and equipment....................	627,000	643,000	352,885
Qantas Empire Airways Limited—Provision of additional capital	377,000	377,000
Total Division No. 17.....................................	2,763,000	2,770,000	1,501,475
Under Control of Department of the Interior.
Division No. 18.
1. Acquisition of sites and buildings.....................................................	365,000	500,000	572,293
Under Control of Department of Works and Housing.
Division No. 19.
1. Buildings and works, including shore bases and marine facilities, fittings and furniture............................................................................................	3,622,000	(d) 3,000,000	3,148,995
Total Department of Civil Aviation......	6,750,000	6,270,000	5,222,763

(a)Provided under Department of National Development. (b)Provided under Department of Shipping and Transport. (c) Provided under Defence Services—Department of Defence Production, (d) Includes £390,000 provided in Additional Estimates, June, 1951.

Capital Works and Services.

DEPARTMENT OF TRADE AND CUSTOMS.	1951-52.	1950-51.
Under Control of Department of the Interior.		Vote.	Expenditure.
Division No. 20.	£	£	£
1. Acquisition of sites and buildings...................................................	5,000	4,000	3,148
Under Control of Department of Works and Housing.
Division No. 21.
1. Buildings, works, fittings, furniture and purchase of vessels.....	90,000	80,000	69,436
Total Department of Trade and Customs	95,000	84,000	72,584
DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH.
Under Control of Department of Health.
Division No. 22.
1. Tuberculosis Act 1948—Reimbursement of expenditure to State Governments.................................................................................	750,000	1,064,000	407,350
2. Purchase of laboratory equipment..................................................	25,000	33,000	3,521
3. Blood fractionation—Installation of plant....................................	50,000	28,000	736
4. Working advance (for payment to credit of Serum Laboratories Trust Account).........................................................................................	100,000	..	50,000
Total Division No. 22...................................	925,000	1,125,000	461,607
Under Control of Department of the Interior.
Division No. 23.
1. Acquisition of sites and buildings...................................................	10,000	20,000	11,036
Under Control of Department of Works and Housing.
Division No. 24.
1. Buildings, works, fittings, furniture and purchase of vessels.....	245,000	300,000	205,432
Total Department of Health..................	1,180,000	1,445,000	678,075
DEPARTMENT OF REPATRIATION.
Under Control of Department of the Interior.
Division No. 25.
1. Acquisition of sites and buildings...................................................	10,000	8,000	21
Under Control of Department of Works and Housing.
Division No. 26.
1. Buildings, works, fittings and furniture.........................................	300,000	300,000	341,608
Total Department of Repatriation.......	310,000	308,000	341,629

Capital Works and Services.

DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE AND AGRICULTURE.	1951-52.	1950-51.
Under Control of Department of Commerce and Agriculture.		Vote.	Expenditure.
Division No. 27.	£	£	£
1. Jute and jute products—Imports...................................................	9,000,000	5,160,000	3,414,145
Less amount recoverable from sales..............................................	9,000,000	5,160,000	3,414,145
..	..	..
2. Flax production—Machinery and plant.......................................	17 900	..	..
3. Trade Commissioner, Singapore—Residence and furniture....	300	..	..
4. Trade Commissioner, Johannesburg—Residence and furniture	500	..	17,844
Expenditure under the Whaling Industry Act 1949....................	..	625,000	625,000
Total Division No. 27..................................	18,000	625,000	642,844
Under Control of Department of the Interior.
Division No. 28.
1. Acquisition of sites and buildings.................................................	2,000	1,000	10,677
Under Control of Department of Works and Housing.
Division No. 29.
1. Buildings, works, fittings and furniture.......................................	50,000	30,000	32,345
Total Department of Commerce and Agriculture	70,000	656,000	685,866
DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES.
Under Control of Department of Social Services.
Division No. 30.
(for payment to credit of War Service Homes Trust Account)
1. Expenditure under War Service Homes Act 1918-1949...........	25,000,000	(a)	(a)
2. Additional assistance to ex-servicemen in special circumstances	75,000	..	..
Total Division No. 30.................................	25,075,000	..	..
Under Control of Department of the Interior.
Division No. 31.
1. Acquisition of sites and buildings.................................................	2,000	25,000	46,504
Under Control of Department of Works and Housing.
Division No. 32.
1. Buildings, works, fittings and furniture.......................................	60,000	75,000	46,360
Total Department of Social Services	25,137,000	100,000	92,864

(a) Provided from Loan Fund.

Capital Works and Services.

DEPARTMENT OF SHIPPING AND TRANSPORT.	1951-52.	1950-51.
Under Control of Department of Shipping and Transport.		Vote.	Expenditure.
Division No. 33.	£	£	£
1. Ships—Construction........................................................................	2,670,000	..	..
Less amount recoverable from sale of ships.................................	1,770,000	..	..
900,000	(c)	(c)
2. Lighthouse services—Installation of equipment........................	85,000	57,000	9,923
3. Lighthouse steamers—Purchase and installation of equipment	15,000	9,000	253
4. Commonwealth Handling Equipment Pool—Plant...................	100,000	210,000	231,680
5. Standardization of railway gauges................................................	1,250,000	1,570,000	694
6. Purchase of ships overseas.............................................................	2,000,000

(d) 460,000	472,160
Expenditure under the Coal Industry Act 1946...........................	(a)	(b) 3,000,000	(b) 3,000,000
Glen Davis shale oil project...........................................................	(a)	177,000	177,000
Total Division No. 33..................................	4,350,000	5,483,000	3,891,710
Under Control of Department of the Interior.
Division No. 34.
1. Acquisition of sites and buildings.................................................	20,000	20,000	58
Under Control of Department of Works and Housing.
Division No. 35.
1. Buildings, works, fittings and furniture.......................................	30,000	5,000	9,785
2. Marine Branch—Buildings, works, fittings and furniture........	50,000	40,000	40,668
Total Division No. 35..................................	80,000	45,000	50,453
Total Department of Shipping and Transport	4,450,000	5,548,000	3,942,221
DEPARTMENT OF TERRITORIES.
Under Control of Department of Territories.
Division No. 35a.
Joint acquisition with New Zealand Government from Christmas Island Phosphate Company Limited of assets and leasehold property of Christmas Island...........................................................................	..	157,000	156,250
Under Control of Department of Works and Housing.
Division No. 36.
1. Buildings, works, fittings and furniture.......................................	25,000	25,000	2,698
Total Department of Territories.....................	25,000	182,000	158,948

(a) Provided under Department of National Development. (b)Other expenditure provided under Ordinary Services—Division No, 190. (c) Provided under Department of Supply. (d) Provided in Additional Estimates, June, 1951.

Capital Works and Services.

1951-52.	1950-51.
	Vote.	Expenditure.
DEPARTMENT OF IMMIGRATION.	£	£	£
Under Control of Department of Immigration.
Division No. 37.
1. Conversion and refitting of ships for transport of British migrants	190,000	1,150,000	1,253,750
Under Control of Department of the Interior.
Division No. 38.
1. Hostels for accommodation of migrants—acquisition of sites and buildings	215,000	400,000	364,937
Under Control of Department of Works and Housing.
Division No. 39.
1. Buildings, works, fittings and furniture	25,000	20,000	25,772
2. Reception, training and holding centres for accommodation of migrants	1,150,000	1,200,000	1,330,851
3. Hostels for migrant workers...............................................................	5,825,000	7,250,000	4,192,210
Total Division No. 39..........................................	7,000,000	8,470,000	5,548,833
Total Department of Immigration...........	7,405,000	(a)10,020,000	7,167,520
DEPARTMENT OF LABOUR AND NATIONAL SERVICE.
Under Control of Department of the Interior.
Division No. 40.
1. Acquisition of sites and buildings.....................................................	4,000	2,000	1,205
Under Control of Department of Works and Housing.
Division No. 41.
1. Buildings, works, fittings and furniture...........................................	20,000	25,000	17,121
Total Department of Labour and National Service.	24,000	27,000	18,326

(a) Includes £750,000 included in Additional Estimates, June, 1951.

Capital Works and Services.

DEPARTMENT OF NATIONAL DEVELOPMENT.	1951-52.	1950-51.
		Vote.	Expenditure.
Under Control of Department of National Development.	£	£	£
Division No. 42.
1. Bureau of Mineral Resources—Plant and equipment...............	400,000	300,000	155.966
2. Expenditure under the Coal Industry Act 1946..........................	2,900,000	(a)	(a)
3. Glen Davis shale oil project...........................................................	250,000	(a)	(a)
Experimental Building Station—Plant and material..................	(b)	10,000	..
Total Division No. 42..................................	3,550,000	310,000	155,966
Division No. 43.
1. Expenditure under Snowy Mountains Hydro-Electric Power Act 1949........................................................................................................	9,000,000	(b)	(b)
Under Control of Department of the Interior.
Division No. 44.
1. Acquisition of sites and buildings.................................................	2,000	..	4,110
Under Control of Department of Works and Housing.
Division No. 45.
1. Buildings, works, fittings and furniture.......................................	25,000	75,000	16,312
Total Department of National Development	12,577,000	385,000	176,388
COMMONWEALTH SCIENTIFIC AND INDUSTRIAL RESEARCH ORGANIZATION.
Under Control of Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organization.
Division No. 46.
1. Buildings, works and sites..............................................................	4,000	3,000	1,180
2. Purchase of fisheries research vessel............................................	25,000	..	15,000
Total Division No. 46..............................	29,000	3,000	16,180
Under Control of Department of the Interior.
Division No. 47.
1. Acquisition of sites and buildings.................................................	64,000	46,000	7,489
Less amount recoverable from Wool Industry Fund...................	56,000	36,000	..
Total Division No. 47................................	8,000	10,000	7,489
Under Control of Department of Works and Housing.
Division No. 48.
1. Buildings, works, fittings and furniture.......................................	385,000	159,000	180,897
Less amount recoverable from Wool Industry Fund...................	225,000	59,000	59,469
Total Division No. 48................................	160,000	100,000	121,428
Total Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organization............................	197,000	113,000	145,097
TOTAL PART 1.—Departments and Services—other than Business Undertakings and Territories of the Commonwealth.........	62,643,000	38,376,000	31,512,693

(a) Provided under Department of Shipping and Transport. (b)Provided under Department of Works and Housing, see page 7.

Capital Works and Services.

PART 2.—Business Undertakings.

SUMMARY.

Division Number.	—	1951-52.	1950-51.
			Vote.	Expenditure.
£	£	£
49	COMMONWEALTH RAILWAYS................................	3,180,000	1,446,000	1,049,351
50-52	POSTMASTER-GENERAL’S DEPARTMENT..........	27,800,000	34,857,000	34,897,519
53-55	BROADCASTING SERVICES......................................	268,000	294,000	211,774
TOTAL PART 2.....................................................	31,248,000	36,597,000	36,158,644

Capital Works and Services.

PART 2.—Business Undertakings.

COMMONWEALTH RAILWAYS.	1951-52.	1950-51.
Under Control of Department of Shipping and Transport.		Vote.	Expenditure.
Division No. 49.	£	£	£
1. Trans-Australia Railway....................................................................	2,394,000	1,370,000	973,931
2. Central Australia Railway.................................................................	552,000	63,000	5,115
3. North Australia Railway....................................................................	231,000	12,000	20,105
4. Australian Capital Territory Railway..............................................	3,000	1,000	200
Working advance (for payment to credit of Railway Plant and Stores Suspense Trust Account).............................................................	..	..	50,000
Total Commonwealth Railways..............	3,180,000	(a)1,446,000	1,049,351
POSTMASTER-GENERAL’S DEPARTMENT.
Under Control of Postmaster-General’s Department.
Division No. 50.
1. Telephone exchange services............................................................	17,850,000	15,369,000	15,725,167
2. Trunk line services..............................................................................	4,900,000	4,400,000	3,404,381
3. Telegraph and miscellaneous services.............................................	1,050,000	1,080,000	1,009,280
Working advance (for payment to credit of Post Office Stores and Transport Trust Account)............................................................	..	10,000,000	11,000,000
Amalgamated Wireless (Australasia) Limited—Subscription to share capital..........................................................................................	..	158,000	157,981
Total Division No. 50.....................................	23,800,000	31,007,000	31,296,809
Under Control of Department of the Interior.
Division No. 51.
1. Acquisition of sites and buildings....................................................	800,000	1,350,000	1,390,439
Under Control of Department of Works and Housing.
Division No. 52.
1. Buildings, works, fittings and furniture..........................................	3,200,000	2,500,000	2,210,271
Total Postmaster-General’s Department	27,800,000	(b)34,857,000	34,897,519
BROADCASTING SERVICES.
Under Control of Postmaster-General’s Department.
Division No. 53.
1. Engineering services...........................................................................	200,000	250,000	143,466
2. Sites, buildings, works, fittings and furniture for studio and other purposes (other than provided under Divisions Nos. 54 and 55)............	80,000	..	13,162
280,000	250,000	156,628
Less amount provided from Australian Broadcasting Commission reserves.............................................................................................................	80,000	..	13,162
Total Division No. 53.....................................	200,000	250,000	143,466
Under Control of Department of the Interior.
Division No. 54.
1. Acquisition of sites and buildings for technical purposes...........	25,000	18,000	10,274
2. Acquisition of sites and buildings for studio purposes.................	7,000	17,000	18,071
32,000	35,000	28,345
Less amount provided from Australian Broadcasting Commission reserves.............................................................................................................	25,000	17,000	..
Total Division No. 54.....................................	7,000	18,000	28,345
Under Control of Department of Works and Housing.
Division No. 55.
1. Buildings, works, fittings and furniture for technical purposes..	60,000	25,000	39,334
2. Buildings, works, fittings and furniture for other purposes.........	15,000	10,000	5,053
75,000	35,000	44,387
Less amount provided from Australian Broadcasting Commission reserves.............................................................................................................	14,000	9,000	4,424
Total Division No. 55.....................................	61,000	26,000	39,963
Total Broadcasting Services...................	268,000	294,000	211,774
TOTAL PART 2.—Business Undertakings..............................	31,248,000	36,597,000	36,158,644

(a) Includes £111,000 provided in Additional Estimates, June, 1951.

(b) Includes £8,607,000 provided in Additional Estimates, June, 1951.

  

Capital Works and Services.

PART 3.—Territories of the Commonwealth.

SUMMARY.

Division Number.	—	1951-52.	1950-51.
			Vote.	Expenditure.
£	£	£
56-60	NORTHERN TERRITORY......................................	1,224,000	1,206,000	1,248,882
61-64	AUSTRALIAN CAPITAL TERRITORY..............	3,691,000	3,951,000	3,713,175
64a-66	PAPUA AND NEW GUINEA..................................	42,000	43,000	10,974
TOTAL PART 3...............................................	4,957,000	5,200,000	4,973,031

Capital Works and Services.

PART 3.—Territories of the Commonwealth.

NORTHERN TERRITORY.		1951-52.	1950-51.
DEPARTMENT OF TERRITORIES.			Vote.	Expenditure.
Under Control of Department of Territories.
Division No. 56.		£	£	£
1. Plant and equipment (for payment to credit of Northern Territory Services Trust Account).............................................................................		44,000	(b)	(b)
2. Amount for payment to credit of Northern Territory	£
Services Trust Account for purchase of assets of Interior Services Trust Account.............................................................	102,000
Less unrequired portion of Interior Services Trust Account.......	102,000
..	..	..
Total Division No. 56...............................		44,000	..	..
Under Control of Department of the Interior.
Division No. 57.
1. Acquisition of sites and buildings.................................................		25,000	30,000	15,525
Plant and equipment (for payment to credit of Interior Services Trust Account)........................................................................................		(c)	61,000	49,657
Total Division No. 57...................................		25,000	91,000	65,182
Under Control of Department of Works and Housing.
Division No. 58.
1. Buildings, works, fittings and furniture.......................................		660,000	700,000	750,233
2. Developmental services—Construction of water supplies, roads and stock routes for pastoral purposes......................................................		140,000	200,000	106,082
Total Division No. 58...................................		800,000	900,000	856,315
Total Department of Territories..........		869,000	(a) 991,000	921,497
DEPARTMENT OF WORKS AND HOUSING.
Under Control of Department of Works and Housing.
Division No. 59.
1. Buildings, works, fittings and furniture.......................................		112,000	70,000	88,923
2. Plant and equipment........................................................................		73,000	100,000	117,468
Total Department of Works and Housing		185,000	170,000	206,391
DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH.
Under Control of Department of Works and Housing.
Division No. 60.
1. Buildings, works, fittings and furniture.......................................		170,000	45,000	120,994
Total Northern Territory.......................		1,224,000	1,206,000	1,248,882
AUSTRALIAN CAPITAL TERRITORY.
DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR.
Under Control of Department of the Interior.
Division No. 61.
1. Forestry..............................................................................................		55,000	43,000	35,121
2. Sundry works and services.............................................................		35,000	40,000	69,695
3. Canberra cemetery—Minor services (for payment to credit of Canberra Cemetery Trust Account)..........................................................		500	100	100
4. Plant and equipment........................................................................		35,000	42,900	18,967
5. Plant and equipment (for payment to credit of Australian Capital Territory Transport Trust Account)..........................................................		58,500	85,000	94,740
Total Division No. 61...................................		184,000	211,000	218,623

(a) Includes £200,000 provided in Additional Estimates, June, 1951. (b) Provided under Division No. 57. (c) Provided under Division No. 56.

Capital Works and Services.

PART 3.—Territories of the Commonwealth.

AUSTRALIAN CAPITAL TERRITORY—continued.	1951-52.	1950-51.
DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR—continued.		Vote.	Expenditure.
Under Control of Department of Works and Housing.	£	£	£
Division No. 62.
1. Buildings, fittings and furniture....................................................	2,500,000	2,500,000	2,351,421
2. Engineering works...........................................................................	600,000	700,000	698,678
Total Division No. 62.................................	3,100,000	3,200,000	3,050,099
Total Department of the Interior......	3,284,000	3,411,000	3,268,722
DEPARTMENT OF WORKS AND HOUSING.
Under Control of Department of Works and Housing.
Division No. 63.
1. Buildings, works, fittings and furniture.......................................	274,000	450,000	303,711
2. Plant and equipment........................................................................	48,000	50,000	93,938
Total Department of Works and Housing...................................	322,000	500,000	397,649
DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH.
Under Control of Department of Works and Housing.
Division No. 64.
1. Buildings, works, fittings and furniture.......................................	85,000	40,000	46,804
Total Australian Capital Territory	3,691,000	3,951,000	3,713,175
PAPUA AND NEW GUINEA.
Under Control of Department of Territories.
Division No. 64a.
Coastal and inter-island shipping services—Buildings, works, fittings and furniture.............................................................................	..	30,000	..
Under Control of Department of Shipping and Transport.
Division No. 65.
1. Lighthouse services—Purchase and installation of equipment	20,000	10,000	84
2. Lighthouse vessel—Purchase and installation of equipment...	2,000	..	..
Total Division No. 65.................................	22,000	10,000	84
Under Control of Department of Works and Housing.
Division No. 66.
1. Lighthouse services—-Buildings, works, fittings and furniture	20,000	3,000	10,890
Total Papua and New Guinea.................	42,000	43,000	10,974
TOTAL PART 3.—Territories of the Commonwealth................	4,957,000	5,200,000	4,973,031
TOTAL ADDITIONS, NEW WORKS AND OTHER SERVICES INVOLVING CAPITAL EXPENDITURE.....................................................................................	98,848,000	80,173,000	72,644,368

By Authority: L. F. Johnston, Commonwealth Government Printer, Canberra.

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