Commonwealth and States Soldier Settlement Agreement and Financial Agreement Amendment Approval Act of 1934 (25 Geo v No. 15) (Qld)

COMMONWEALTH AND STATES. 25GEO. V. No. 15, 1934. Commonwealth and States Soldier, Etc., Act. BURNETT AND CALLIDE LAND SETTLEMENT. See LANDS, CROWN (1). CAIRNS WHARF SITE. n. See PART (HARBOURS.) CITY OF BRISBANE SINKING FUNDS. See LOCAL AUTHORITIES. CLERMONT FLOOD RELIEF ACTS. See BANKS (1). CLOSER SETTLEMENT. See LANDS, CROWN (1). COMMODiTY BOARDS. See BANKS (2). 14925 COMMONWEALTH AND STATES. An Act to Approve, Adopt, Authorise, Ratify, and Confirm an Agreement between the Commonwealth of Australia of the First Part and the States of New South Vlales, Victoria, Queensland, South Australia, Western Australia, and Tasmania of the Second, Third, Fourth, Fifth, Sixth, and Seventh Parts, respectively, having Relation to Soldier Settlement and Amending the Financial Agreement; and f{)r other purposes. 25 Gee. v. No. 15. THE COMMON- WEALTH AND STATES SOLDIER SETTLEMENT AGREEMENT AND FINANCIAL AGREEMENT AMENDMENT ApPROVAL Aar OF 1934. [ASSENTED TO 27TH OCTOBER, 1934.] lIlTHEREAS, subject to the authorisation and Preamble. l' l' approval of the Parliaments of the Common- wealth and of the States, an Agreement was made and entered into on the third day of July, One thousand nine hundred and thirty-four, between the Common-. wealth and the States in relation to Soldier Settlement and the Financial Agreement, a copy of which Agreement is set forth in the Schedule to this Act: Schedule.

14926 COMMONWEALTH AND STATES. Commonwealth and States So"dier, Etc., Act. 25 GEO. V. No. 15, And whereas it is desirable that the said Agreement be approved, adopted, authorised, ratified, and confirmed by an Act of the Parliament of Queensland- Be it therefore enacted by the King's Most Excellent Majesty, by and with the advice and consent of the Legislative Assembly of Queensland in Parliament assembled, and by the authority of the same, as follows : - Short title : ~ ! mence. ment. I. This Act may be cited as " The Commonwealth and States Soldier Settlement Agreement and Financial Agreement Amendment Approval Act of 1934," and shall commence on a day to be fixed by the Governor in Council by Proclamation published in the Gazette. Approval of 2. The Agreement dated the third day of July, ~ g;: ~ ~~~ , One thousand nine hundred and thirty-four, between 1934,. . the Commonwealth of Australia of the first part, the ~ £ ~ ~~ ~ ~ ~ ~ e State of New South Wales of the second part, the State to this Act. of Victoria of the third part, the State of Queensland of the fourth part, the State of South Australia of the fifth part, the State of Western Australia of the sixth part, and the State of Tasmania of the seventh part, a Schedule. copy of which Agreement is set forth in the Schedule to this Act, is hereby approved, adopted, authorised, ratified, and confirmed; and all acts, matters, and things done or performed under or pursuant to the said Agreement hereby approved, adopted, authorised, ratified, and confirmed prior to the commencement of this Act, or to be done or performed under or pursuant to the said Agreement after the commencement of this Act, are hereby approved, adopted, authorised, ratified, and confirmed, and are and shall be valid and effectual for all purposes whatsoever. Financial 3. In this Act, unless the context otherwise Agreement. indicates, the term" Financial Agreement" means the Agreement made on the twelfth day of December, One thousand nine hundred and twenty-seven, and the two several Agreements of the twenty-first day of July, One thousand nine hundred and thirty-one, and the twenty- second day of October, One thousand nine hundred and thirty-one, made between the same parties as referred to in section two of this Act.

1934. COMMONWEALTH A:0fD STATES. Commonwealth and State'S Sold' ~ er, Etc., Act. 14927 SCHEDULE. AGREEMENT:made the third~ day of July One thousand nine hundred and thirty-four BETWEEN THE COMMONWEALTH OF AUSTRALIA (in this Agreement called "the Commonwealth") of the first part THE STATE OF NEW SOUTH WALES of the second part THE STATE OF VICTORIA of the third part THE STATE OF QUEENSLAND of the fourth part THE STATE OF SOUTH AUSTRALIA of the fifth part THE STATE OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA of the sixth part and THE STATE OF TASMANIA of the seventh part (each of the parties of the second third fourth fifth sixth and seventh parts being in this Agreement referred to as a " State" and the expression" the States" hereinafter used meaning where the context so permits or requires all of such parties) : WHEREAS this Agreement is supplemental to an Agreement (hereinafter referred to as the "Financial Agreement") made the twelfth day of December One thousand nine hundred and twenty-seven between the same parties as are parties hereto with respect to the public debts of the States including- (a) The taking over of such debts by the Commonwealth; and (b) The payment of interest and the provision of Sinking Funds in respect of such debts; which Agreement has been approved by the Parliaments of the Commonwealth and of the States; AND WHEREAS the Commonwealth has lent to each of the States certain sums for the purposes of settling on the land returned soldiers and their dependants and other persons being settlers as defined in this Agreement and has received from each of the States certain sums as repayment in part of the said sums lent as aforesaid particulars of the sums so lent and so repaid being set forth in the Schedule hereto: AND WHEREAS the balances of the said several sums lent by the Commonwealth to each State after deducting from such sums respectively the said several sums repaid by that State to the Common- wealth are included in the amount of the net public debt of that State existing on the thirtieth da,y of June One thousand nine hundred and twenty-seven as set forth in the said Financial Agreement: AND WHEREAS the Commonwealth and the States have agreed pursuant to section I05A of the CommonwealthConstitution that the provisions hereinafter contained shall apply to the aforesaid portion of the said public debt of each State and that the Financial Agreement as altered by the two several Agreements made the twenty-first day of July One thousand nine hundred and thirty-one

14928 COMMONWEALTH AND STATES. Comm,onwealth and States Soldier, Etc., Act. 25 GEO. V. No. 15, and the twenty-second day of October One thousand nine hundred and thirty-one between the parties hereto shall be varied accordingly: Now IT IS HEREBY AGREED as follows : - 1. Tills Agreement shall have no force or effect and shall not be binding on any party unless and until it is authorised or approved by the Parliaments of the Commonwealth and of the States. 2. IN this Agreement- (a) Any person who was at any time after the fourth day of August One thousand nine hundred and fourteen and before the thirty-first day of August One thousand nine hundred and twenty-one- (i.) A member of the Naval or Military Forces enlisted or appointed for or employed on active service outside Australia or employed in a ship of war; or (ii.) A member of the Army Medical Corps Nursing Service accepted or appointed by the Director-General of Medical Services for services outside Australia; or (iii.) Serving in the Naval or Military Forces of any part of the King's Dominions other than the Commonwealth on proof to the satisfaction of the State concerned that he had before his enlistment or appointment for service resided in the Commonwealth; or (iv.) A member of the Army Medical Corps Nursing Service of any part of the·· King's Dominions other than the Commonwealth on proof to the satisfaction of the State concerned that she had before her acceptance by or appointment to that Service resided in Australia; shall be deemed to be a member of the Forces within the meaning of this Agreement; (b) "Dependant" means a widow or mother or child (including an ex-nuptial child) of a deceased member of the Forces who was wholly or in part dependent upon the earnings of or upon the members of the Forces at any time during the period of twelve months prior to his becoming a member of the Forces ; (c) "Munition worker" means a person who during the continuance of the war between His Majesty the King and the German Emperor and between His Majesty the King and the Emperor of Austria King of Hungary- (i.) Entered into an agreement with the Commonwealth or the Minister of State for Defence to proceed to Great Britain for the purpose of-

COMMONWEALTH AND STATES. 1934. Commonwealth and StMeiS Soldier, Etc., Act. (1) Engaging in the work of producing munitions for the Imperial Government or otherwise; or (2) Serving under the Imperial Government in the Ministry of Munitions; and (ii.) Engaged or served as aforesaid and whose agreement with the Commonwealth or the Minister of State for Defence was not determined by reason of his failure to observe and perform in all respects the terms and conditions contained in the agreement and on his part to be observed and performed or by reason of his dismissal from any work in Great Britain during the continuance of the agreement because of any conduct of the worker which in the opinion of the said Minister was such as to justify the determination of the agreement; (d) "War worker" means a person who during the continuance of the war between His Majesty the King and the German Emperor and between His Majesty the King and the Emperor of Austria King of Hungary entered into an agreement with the Commonwealth or the Minister of State for Defence to proceed to Great Britain for the purpose of engaging in work as a labourer fettler or navvy for the Imperial Government or otherwise and engaged in such work and whose agreement with the Commonwealth or the Minister of State for Defence was not determined by reason of his failure to observe and perform any term or condition contained in the agreement and on his part to be observed and performed or by reason of his dismissal from any work in Great Britain during the continuance of the agreement because of any conduct of the worker which in the opinion of the said Minister was such as to justify the determination of the agreement; (e) "Settler" means a person approved by a State as suitable for settlement upon the land in that State and who was at any time after the fourth day of August One thousand nine hundred and fourteen and before the thirty-first day of August One thousand nine hundred and twenty-one-· (i.) A member of the Forces; or (ii.) A munition worker; or (iii.) A war worker; or Who is a dependant; and includes- (1) Any other person who was a soldier of the Imperial Reserve Forces called up for active ser~ice during the war between His Majesty the King and the German Emperor and between His Majesty the King and the Emperor of Austria King of Hungary; and 14929

14930 COMMONWEALTH AND STATES. Ocmtmonwealth and States Soldlier, Etc., Act. 25 GEO. V. No. 15, (2) Any other person who served during the said war in the Naval or Military Forces of any part of the King's Dominions other than the Commonwealth on active service outside that Dominion; and who was settled on the land by that State or lodged with that State an application for land on or before the thirtieth day of October One thousand nine hundred and twenty; (f) "Home maintenance area" means such an area as when worked by an industrious settler will under average seasons and circumstances return him sufficient to meet his commitments to the State and to maintain himself and family in reasonable comfort. 3. EACH State acknowledges to have received on loan from the Commonwealth for the purpose of settling on the land returned soldiers and their dependants and other persons being settlers as defined in this Agreement the several sums set forth with respect to that State in column 2 of the Schedule hereto. 4. THE Commonwealth acknowledges to have received from each State in part repayment of the said moneys lent to that State the several sums set forth with respect to that State in column 3 of the Schedule hereto. 5. THE Commonwealth acknowledges to have received from each State interest up to the first day of October One thousand nine hundred and twenty-five on the several sums set forth with respect to that State in column 4 of the Schedule hereto (being the balances of the several S1l11lS set forth with respect to that State in column 2 of the said Schedule after deducting from such sums respectively the several sums set forth with respect to that State in column 3 of the said Schedule) and on the sums set forth in column 3 up to the date of their repayment at the rates of interest per annum set forth in column I of the said Schedule opposite such balances respectively. 6. THE Commonwealth agrees to write off and reduce as at the first day of October One thousand nine hundred and twenty-five the indebtedness of each State in respect of the several sums set forth with respect to that State in column 4 of the Schedule hereto by the several sums set forth with respect to that State in column 5 of the said Schedule. 7. EACH State agrees to complete as far as practicable the satisfactQI'Y settlement of those persons being settlers as defined in this Agreement who are now on the land in that State particularly with respect to the provision of home maintenance areas.

COMMONWEALTH AND STATES. 1934. Comrnonwealth and States Sold'iier, Etc., Act. 8. IN addition to the reduction effected by clause 6 the Commonwealth agrees to write off and reduce as at the thirtieth day of June One thousand nine hundred and twenty-seven the indebtednes of each State in respect of the several sums set forth with respect to that State in column 4 of the Schedule hereto by the several further sums set forth with respect to that State in column 7 of the said Schedule and the Commonwealth acknowledges that from the thirtieth 'day of June One thousand nine hundred and twenty-seven the sums set forth in column 8 of the said Schedule with respect to each State are the only amounts owing by that State in respect of the sums set out with respect to that State in column 2 of the said Schedule. 9. EACH State acknowledges- (a) That after its indebtedness to the Commonwealth in respect of the several sums set forth with rcspect to that State in column 4 of the Schedule hereto has been written off and reduced by the several sums set forth with respect to that State in column 5 of the said Schedule as mentioned in clause 6 it will then (but without prejudice to clause 8) be indebted to the Commonwealth in the several sums set forth with respect to that State in column 6 of the said Schedule; and (b) That after its indebtedness to the Commonwealth in respect of the several sums set forth with respect to that State in column 4 of the Schedule hereto has been written off and reduced by the several further sums set forth with respect to that State in column 7 of the said Schedule as mentioned in clause 8 it will then be indebted to the Commonwealth in the several sums set forth with respect to that State in column 8 of the said Schedule. 10. THE Commonwealth acknowledges that each State has paid to the Commonwealth- (a) From the first day of October One thousand nine hundred and twenty-five to the thirtieth day of June One thousand nine hundred and twenty-seven interest on the amount for the time being unrepaid of each of the several sums set forth with respect to that State in column 6 of the Schedule hereto; and (b) From the first day of July One thousand nine hundred and twenty-seven to the thirty-first day of December One thousand nine hundred and thirty interest on the amount for the time being unrepaid of each of the several sums set forth with respect to that State in column 8 of the Schedule hereto : D 14931

14932 COMMONWEALTH AND STATES. Commonwealth and States Soldier, Etc., Act. 25 GEO. V. No. 15. at the rates of interest per annum set forth in column 1 of the said Schedule opposite the said sums respectively; and (c) From the first day of January One thousand nine hundred and thirty-one to the thirty-fll'st day of July One thousand nine hundred and thirty-one interest on the amount for the time being unrepaid of each of the several sums set forth with respect to that State in column 8 of the Schedule hereto at the rate of five pounds per centum per annum in lieu of the interest at the rates set forth in column 1 of the said Schedule opposite the said sums respectively; and (d) From the first day of August One thousand nine hundred and thirty-one to the first day of July One thousand nine hundred and. thirty-three interest on the amount for the time being unrepaid of each of the several sums set fortb with respect to that State in column 8 of the Schedule hereto at the rate of four pounds per centum per annum in lieu of the interest at the rates set forth in column 1 of the said Schedule opposite the said sums respectively. 11. EACH State acknowledges that for the period of five years from the date of payment of each instalment of the moneys set forth with respect to that State in column 2 of the Schedule hereto the Commonwealth has made to that State a rebate of interest equal to two and one-half per centum (2t%) per annum calculated on the full amount of the instalment. 12. EACH State (other than the State of Queensland) acknow'ledges that the Commonwealth has allowed to that State interest at the rate of two and one-half per c(,ntum (2!%) per annum for the period of five years on such amount of the bonds of that State issued by that State for the purpose of placing settlers on the land as is set forth hereunder with respect to that State namely- £ 8. d. New South Wales 348,900 0 0 Victoria .. South Australia 2,199,631 19 3 194,827 010 Western Australia 106,603 0 0 Tasmania 1l,936 8 1 13. ON advances made by a State out of the moneys specified with respect to that State in column 2 of the said Schedule to settlers as defined in this Agreement for the purpose of effecting improvements on the land or for purchasing implements stock and things necessary for the successful cultivation of the land the settlers shall pay to the State interest- (a) For the period commencing on the first day of July One thousand nine hundred and twenty-five and ending on the thirty-first day of July One thousand nine hundred

COMMONWEALTH AND STATES. 1934. Commonwealth and States SoLdJ~ er, Etc., Act. and thirty-one at a reasonable rate not exceeding three and one-half per centum in the first year and not exceeding in any subsequent year three and one-half per centum plus one-half per centum in respect of each subsequent year after the first year but not exceeding in any case the full rate of interest payable by the State to the Commonwealth upon the money lent plus working expenses; and (b) On and after the first day of August One thousand nine hundred and thirty-one at any rate but not exceeding in any case the rate of five per centum per annum. 14. ON the principal moneys owing by a settler to a State in respect of land purchased or resumed by that State and paid for out of the moneys specified with respect to that State in column 2 of the Schedule hereto the settler shall pay to the State interest- (a) :For the period commencing on the first day of July One thousand nine hundred and twenty-five and ending on the thirty-first day of July One thousand nine hundred and thirty-one at a rate not exceeding the rate of interest payable by the State to the Commonwealth upon the money lent plus working expenses; and (b) On and after the first day of August One thousand nine hundred and thirty-one at any rate but not exceeding in any case the rate of five per centum per annum. 15. IT is agreed that the indebtedness of each State to the Commonwealth under this Agreement as set forth in column 8 of the Schedule hereto shall be adjusted as follows :- As from the first day of July One thousand nine hundred and thirty-three and as between the Commonwealth and each State each State will be free and discharged from all liability for repayment of the moneys lent to it by the Commonwealth as hereinbefore mentioned and in lieu of such liability will assume liability in respect of so much of the public debt represented by Australian Consolidated Inscribed Stock and Australian Consolidated Treasury Bonds bearing interest at the rate of four per centum per annum as is equivalent to the amount of the said indebtedness of the State to the Commonwealth and to the same extent as if the amount of such Australian Consolidated Inscribed Stock and Australian Consolidated Treasury Bonds were public debt of the State existing on the thirtieth day of June One thousand nine hundred and twenty-seven and taken over by- the. Commonwealth under Part Ill. of the Financial Agreement and the Commonwealth will as from the first day of July One thousand nine hundred and thirty-three assume in respect of the said amount of such Australian Consolidated Inscribed Stock and Australian Consolidated Treasury Bonds the like liabilities and to the same extent as if such amount of such Australian Consolidated Inscribed 14933

14934 COl\-I:MONWEALTH AND STATES. Commonwealth and States Soldier, Etc., Act. 25 GEO. V. No. 15, Stock and Australian Consolidated Treasury Bonds were included in and part of (but not additional to) the amount set forth in the Financial Agreement as the public deht of the State existing on the thirtieth day of June One thousand nine hundred and twenty-seven and taken over by the Commonwealth under Part nl. of the Financial Agreement and the Australian Consolidated Inscribed Stock and Australian Consolidated Treasury Bonds shall be allotted as nearly as practicable equally among the several dates of maturity specified in Eection nineteen of the * CommonwealthDebtConversionAct1931. 16. NOTHING in this Agreement contained shall affect or impair the obligations of any State to the Commonwealth or of the Commonwealth to any State in respect of debts of that State to the Commonwealth included in the amount of the "net Public Debt of a State existing on 30th June 1927" as set forth in the Financial Agreement and not included in the sums set forth in the Schedule to this Agreement. 17. ANY notice 'or communication to be given or made by the Commonwealth to a State under this Agreement shall be deemed to have been duly given or made if signed by or on behalf of the Treasurer of the Commonwealth and sent by prepaid post addressed to the Treasurer of that State and any notice or communication to be given or made by a State to the Commonwealth under this Agreement shall be deemed to have been duly given or made if signed by or on behalf of t,he Treasurer of that State and sent by prepaid post addressed to the Treasurer of the Commonwealth. 18. AND WHEREAS certain doubts have been raised concerning the interpretation of subclause (a) of clause 3 of Part I. of the Financial Agreement in relation to the appointment of Ministers of State to represent the Commonwealth and the States as m~mbers of the Loan Council and it is desirable to remove such doubts. Now IT IS AGREED that clause 3 of Part I. of the Financial Agreement is hereby varied by omitting subclause (a) and inserting in its stead the following subclause :- "(a) There shall be an Australian Loan Council which shall consist of one representative of the Commonwealth who shall be- (a) The Prime Minister of the Commonwealth; or (b) In the absence of the Prime Minister at any time from a meeting of the Council-a Minister nominated in writing by the Prime Minister, and One representative of each State who shall be- (a) The Premier of that State; or (b) In the absence of the Premier at any time from a meeting of the Council-a Minister nominated in writing by the Premier of that State: Provided that if, in the opinion of the Prime Minister or of any Premier of a State, special circumstances exist at any time which make it desirable so to do, the Prime ... No. 18 of 1931 (Commonwealth Vol. XXIX. 53).

COMMONWEALTH AND STATES. 1934. Commonwealth and Sta,tes SOIldJier, Etc., Act. Minister or the Premier, as the case may be, may nominate some other person to represent the Commonwealth or the State (as the case may be) as a member of the Loan Council. Any nomination of a representative of a State shall be notified in writing by the Premier of the State to the Prime Minister." AND IT IS FURTHER AGREED that the Financial Agrcement shall be read and construed as if the amendments to clause 3 of Part I. of that Agreement, insofar as they authorize the Prime Minister and the Premier of a State to represent respectively the Commonwealth or a State on the Australian Loan Council had been incorporated in that Agreement at the date of the making thereof. IN WITNESS whereof the parties hereto have executed this Agreement the day and year first before written. SIGNED by the Treasurer of the COMMON- ) WEALTH for and on behalf of the> J. A. LYONS. Commonwealth in the presence of- ) }'. J. McKENNA. SIGNED by the Treasurer of the State of) bNeEhWalf SoOfUt'lh'He SWtaAtLeEiSn ftohre parnedsenocne ( B. • S . B. STEVE ~ N . S of- ) C. R. CHAPMAN. SIGNED by the Treasurer of the State" of VICTORIA for and on behalf of the (STANLEY S. ARGYLE. State in the presence of- ) H. A. PITT. SIGNED by the Acting Treasurer of the) State of QUEENSLAND for and on (p PEASE behalf of the State in the presence)r . . of- J. H. STANLEY. SIGNED by the Treasurer of the State of ) SOUTH AUSTRALIA for and on behalf (R. L. BUTI..ER. of the State in the presence of- ) R. R. STUCKEY. SIGNED by the Treasurer of the State of ( WbeEhSaTlfERoNf thAeUSSTtRaAteLIiAn tfhoer parnesdenocne P . COLLIER. of- _ A. BERKELEY. SIGNED by the Treasurer of the State of } TASMANIA for and on behalf of the E. DWYER GRAY. State in the presence of- P. J. STRUTT. JA:935

Oolumn 1. Rate of Interest per Annum Applicable to the Sums shown opposite thereto. Column 2. Sums Lent to the State by the Commonwealth to 30th J"une, 1925. THE SCHEDULE. SOLDIER LAND SETTLEMENT. Column 3. Repayment by the State to the Commonwealth to 30th J"une, 1925. Column 4. Balances being Indebtedness of the State to the Commonwealth at 30th J"nne, 1925. Column 5. Amount to be written off as at 1st October, 1925, divided in Proportion to the Sums owing at the Various Rates of Interest. Column ~ . Reduced Indebtedness of the State to the Commonwealth after 1st October, 1925. Column 7. Amount to be written off as at 30th J"une, 1927, dividedin Proportion to the Sums owing at the Various Rates of Interest. Column 8. Reduced Indebtedness of the State to the Commonwealth after 30th J"une, 1927. £ 8. d. / £ 8. d. £ 8. d. £ 8. d. £ 8. d. 4 14 3 553 l5 6 11 670 6 15 2 75 0 20,000 0 85,624 13 1,874,411 8 4,285,099 0 1,250,000 0 2,311,067 18 0 9 2 0 0 0 NEW SOUTH WALES. 20,000 0 o 219 10 9 85,405 3 0 11,670 14 5 I .874,411 8 2 256,140 13 7 4 .285,099 0 0 585,564 3 6 1.250,000 0 0 170,814 I 6 2 .311,067 18 0 315,810 7 0 Total 9,826,202 19 11 919 20,219 10 .805,983 9 2 1,340,000 0 0 --- ---- ------ - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - £ 8. d. 73,734 8 1,618,270 14 3,699,534 16 1,079,185 18 1,995,257 11 7 7 6 6 0 8,465,983 9 21 £ 8. d. 8,140 19 1 178,671 17 9 408,462 9 7 119,151 19 11 220,294 13 8 934,722 0 0 £ 8. d. 65,593 9 6 1,439,598 16 10 3,291,072 611 960,033 18 7 1,774,962 17 4 7,531,261 9 2 4 13 7 4 13 10 5 3 10 553 5 611 670 6 15 2 750 Total 20,000 0 0 73,247 7 9 17,084 13 5 1,644,915 3 1 3,553,124 4 9 5,480,742 14 10 613,247 18 6 565,813 13 10 11,968,175 16 2 VICTORIA. 2703,, 204070 70 90 . . . . . .. . . .. . 17,084 13 5 63,768 16 10 1,581,146 6 3 .. 3,553,124 4 9 209,138 0 0 1,372,008 6 3 469,971 0 0 3,083,153 4 9 . . . . " 5,480,742 14 10 724,937 0 0 4,755,805 14 10 613,247 18 6 81,115 0 0 532,132 18 6 565,813 13 10 74,839 0 0 490,974 13 10 . . . . . . 80,566 7 1 181,047 6 3 279,267 18 10 31,247 12 8 28,830 15 2 174,100 18 0 11,794,074 18 2 11, 560, OO~ _ O_ ~ 10,234,074 18 2 600,960 0 0 -- ~ ~ - - -- ------ ----- . . . . 1,291,441 19 2 2,902,105 18 6 4,476,537 16 0 500,885 5 10 462,143 18 8 9,633,114 18 2 553 5 6 11 670 750 326,843 11 II 401,240 19 9 1,351,366 7 4 638,245 11 3 17,1l3 10 4 . . . . . . QUEENSLAND. 309,730 I 401,240 19 1,351,366 7 638,245 11 7 9 4 3 54,478 70,573 237,689 112,260 0 0 0 0 ° 255,252 1 7 0 330,667 19 9 0 1,1l3,677 7 4 0 525,985 II 3 15,739 5 20,389 10 68,671 2 32,433 2 0 4 6 2 239,512 16 7 310,278 9 5 1,045,006 4 10 493,552 9 1 Total .. 12,717,696 10 3 17,1l3 10 4 2,700,582 19 II 475,000 0 o /2,225,582 19 II 137,233 0 0 2,088,349 19 11 ~ '""' 0:> ~ I ;::2 11 Q ;;;:. ~ :;l ~ R 0 ~ ~ ~ 1 <> t ;, i' . V ~ ,., l . ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ t:I ? 171 ~ ~ : ~ "" ~ t?=J 171 t-:.l Cl 0 t;j 0 -<i Z ? ...... Cl

lj is 8 5 611 670 75 0 -Total .. 91,774.16 6 522,282 19 6 1,730,157 12 9 513,564 8. 8 2,857,779 17 5 5 :s 3 5 611 670 6 14 0 6 15 2 75 0 Total " 120,538 3 1 1,045,558 17 9 1,939,883 3 3 500,000 0 0 477,801 18 11 1,380,000 0 0 5,463,782 3 0 553 is 611 670 6 14 0 75 0 380,374 18 11 600,000 0 0 899,999 13 10 19,280 6 9 268,648 13 6 Total •. 12,168,303 13 0 SO_UTH AUSTBALIA. . . .. . . ~ I 24,774 18 0 66,999 18 6 ! 13,410 0 0 53,589 18 11 522,282 19 104,530 0 0 417,752 19 6 1,730,157 12 346,275 0-0 1,383,882 12 9 513,564 8 102,785 0 0 410,779 8 8 :1 24,774 18 0 2,833,004 19 567,000 0 0 2,266,004 19 5 WESTERN AUSTRALIA. I 32,579 16 11 87,958 6 2 . • 1,045,558 17 9 12,891 0 0 153,238 0 0 75,067 6 2 892,320 17 9 . . . . . . .• 1,939,883 3 3 284,310 0 0 1,655,573 3 3 500,000 0 0 73,280 0 0 426,720 0 0 477,801 18 11 70,027 0 0 407,774 18 11 1,380,000 0 0 202,254 0 0 1,177,746 0 0 32,579 16 11 5,431,202 6 1 796,000 0 0 4,635,202 6 1 19,037 11 7 148,404 17 0 491,618 0 9 145,927 10 8 34,M2 611 269,348 2 6 892,264 12 0 264,851 18 0 804,988 0 o 11,461,016 19 5 J . . . . . . . . . . ••J 75,067 6 2 892,320 17 9 1,655,573 3 3 426,720 0 0 407,774 18 11 1,177,746 0 0 .. 4,635,202 6 1 38,74 . . . . . . . . 0 7 10 TASMANIA. 341,634 II 1 600,000 0 0 899,999 13 10 19,280 6 9 268,648 13 6 -42,031 0 0 73,818 0 0 110,727 0 0 2,372 0 0 33,052 0 0 299,603 11 1 526,182 0 0 789,272 13 10 16,908 6 9 235,596 13 6 38,740 7 10 2,129,563 5 2 - 262,000 0 0 1,867,563 5 2 - - ~ - ~ - - - - 19,231 14 8 33,775 18 9 50,663 17 8 1,085 7 1 15,123 1 10 280,371 16 492,406 1 738,608 16 15,822 19 220,473 11 5 3 2 8 8 119,880 0 o 11,747,683 5 2 " < " :0 " ~ ~ I 0 0 ~ ~ - ~ - ~ 0 ~ ~ I;l ' ~ t ~ z Z :.j ~ 8 ~ < ~ » ~ ~ ~ ~ . ' t ~ Z :I u'"t 00 ~ ; ~ C'> 8 tz:.j t;l:.. r;n. ~ .... t ~