Consolidated Revenue (Cth)

THE COMMONWEALTH OF AUSTRALIA.

ANNO PRIMO

EDWARDI SEPTIMI REGIS.

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No. 10 of 1901.

An Act to grant and apply out of the Consolidated Revenue Fund the sum of Nine hundred and twenty-eight thousand three hundred and twenty-two pounds to the service of the year ending the thirtieth day of June One thousand nine hundred and two.

[Assented to 12th October, 1901.]

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 :—

Issue and application of £928,322.

1. There shall and may be issued and applied for or 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 two the sum of Nine hundred and twenty-eight thousand three hundred and twenty-two pounds out of the Consolidated Revenue Fund, for the purposes and services expressed in the Schedule to this Act, and the Treasurer is hereby authorized and empowered to issue and apply the moneys authorized to be issued and applied.

 

Sum available for one purposes set forth in Schedule.

2. The said sum shall be available to satisfy the warrants under the hand of the Governor-General in respect of any purposes and services set forth in the said Schedule.

Limit of period of expenditure.

3. No moneys shall be expended under the authority of this Act after the thirtieth day of June One thousand nine hundred and two.

   

SCHEDULE.

—	Other Expenditure.	Expenditure solely for the Maintenance or Continuance of the Department as at the Time of Transfer to the Commonwealth.
£	£	£
I.—THE PARLIAMENT.
Division No. 1.
The Senate.
Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries............................	1,154
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies...................	550
1,704
Division No. 2.
House of Representatives.
Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries............................	1,544
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies...................	1,500
3,044
Senate and House of Representatives.
Division No. 3.
Parliamentary Reporting Staff.
Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries............................	1,228
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies...................	700
1,928
Division No. 4.
The Library.
Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries............................	141
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies...................	700
841
Division No. 6.
Water Power for Parliament House, &c.............	...	70
Division No. 7.
Electric Lighting, Repairs, &c.
Subdivision No. 1	...	200
Division No. 8.
Parliament Gardens.
Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries............................	...	108

 

Schedule—continued

—	Other Expenditure.	Expenditure solely for the Maintenance or Continuance of the Department as at the Time of Transfer to the Commonwealth.
£	£	£
I.—THE PARLIAMENT—continued.
Division No. 9.
Miscellaneous.
Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries............................	222
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies...................	500
722
II.—THE DEPARTMENT OF EXTERNAL AFFAIRS.
Division No. 10.
Administrative.
Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries............................	864
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies...................	600
1,464
Division No. 11.
Federal Executive Council.
Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries............................	...	374
III.—THE ATTORNEY-GENERAL’S DEPARTMENT.
Division No. 13.
Secretary’s Office.
Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries............................	375
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies...................	400
IV.—THE DEPARTMENT OF HOME AFFAIRS.	775
Division No. 15.
Administrative Staff.
Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries............................	...	560

Schedule;—continued.

—	Other Expenditure.	Expenditure solely for the Maintenance or Continuance of the Department as at the Time of Transfer to the Commonwealth.
£	£	£
IV.—THE DEPARTMENT OF HOME AFFAIRS—continued.
Division No. 16.
Electoral Office.
Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries............................	370
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies...................	120
490
Division No. 20.
Works and Buildings.
Subdivision No. 1.—Rent, repairs and maintenance, fittings and furniture, electric lighting and telephonic communication	...	5,000	30,000
Division No. 21.
Miscellaneous	...	600
V.—THE DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY.
Division No. 22.
The Treasury.
Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries............................	438
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies...................	330
768
Division No. 23.
Audit Office.
Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries............................	412
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies...................	400
812
Division No. 24.
Government Printer.
Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries............................	6,500
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies...................	3,000
9,500

 

Schedule—continued

—	Other Expenditure.	Expenditure solely for the Maintenance or Continuance of the Department as at the Time of Transfer to the Commonwealth.
£	£	£
VI.—THE DEPARTMENT OF TRADE AND CUSTOMS.
Division No. 26.
Minister’s Office.
Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries............................	392
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies...................	150
542
Division No. 27.
Expenditure in the State of New South Wales.
Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries............................	14,340
Subdivision No, 2.—Contingencies...................	1,654
15,994
Division No. 28.
Expenditure in the State of Victoria.
Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries............................	14,050
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies...................	1,942
15,992
Division No. 29.
Expenditure in the State of Queensland.
Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries............................	11,850
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies...................	3,383
15,233
Division No. 30.
Expenditure in the State of South Australia.
Subdivision No. 1.—-Salaries...........................	4,876
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies...................	1,483
6,359
Division No. 31.
Expenditure in the State of Western Australia.
Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries............................	6,205
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies...................	1,392
7,597
Division No. 32.
Expenditure in the State of Tasmania.
Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries............................	2,095
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies...................	380
2,475

 

Schedule—continued.

—	Other Expenditure.	Expenditure solely for the Maintenance or Continuance of the Department as at the Time of Transfer to the Commonwealth.
£	£	£
VII.—THE DEPARTMENT OF DEFENCE.
Division No. 33.
Chief Administration.
Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries............................	…	900
Division No. 35.
Royal Reception.
Military and Naval Demonstrations...................	…	1,341
Thursday Island.
Division No. 38.
Permanent Artillery.
Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries............................	1,000
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies...................	560
1,560
Division No. 39.
Defense Force Corps.
Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries............................	350
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies...................	250
600
King George’s Sound.
Division No. 40.
Permanent Artillery.
Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries............................	300
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies...................	300
600
New South Wales Naval Forces.
Division No. 41.
Naval Brigade.
Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries............................	1,200
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies...................	120
1,320

   

Schedule—continued.

—	Other Expenditure.	Expenditure solely for the Maintenance or Continuance of the Department as at the Time of Transfer to the Commonwealth.
VII.—THE DEPARTMENT OF DEFENCE—continued.	£	£	£
Division No. 42.
Volunteer Naval Artillery.
Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries............................	570
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies...................	70
640
Division No. 43.
Torpedo Defence.
Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries............................	250
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies...................	160
Division No. 44.	410
Warlike Stores	...	...	200
Division No. 45.
Miscellaneous	...	...	10
New South Wales Military Forces.....................
Division No. 46.
Military Secretary.
Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries............................	450
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies...................	20
470
Division No. 47.
Head-Quarters Staff.
Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries............................	1,390
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies...................	450
1,840
Division No. 48.
Pay Branch.
Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries............................	300
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies...................	10
310
Division No. 49.
Ordnance Branch.
Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries............................	1,080
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies...................	100
Subdivision No. 3.— General Stores, &c...........	4,000
5,180

 

Schedule—continued.

—	Other Expenditure.	Expenditure solely for the Maintenance or Continuance of the Department as at the Time of Transfer to the Commonwealth.
VII.—THE DEPARTMENT OF DEFENCE— continued.	£	£	£
Division No. 50.
New South Wales Regiment—Royal Australian Artillery.
Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries............................	9,000
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies...................	5,000
14,000
Division No. 51.
Engineers.
Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries............................	1,300
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies...................	200
1,500
Division No. 52.
Submarine Miners.
Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries............................	950
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies...................	250
1,200
Division No. 53.
Permanent Army Medical Corps.
Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries............................	410
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies...................	180
590
Division No. 54.
Permanent Army Service Corps.
Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries............................	380
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies...................	260
640
Division No. 55.
Barrack Section (Permanent Army Service Corps).
Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries............................	34
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies...................	75
109
Division No. 56.
Veterinary Department.
Subdivision No. l.—Salaries.............................	50
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies...................	30
80

 

Schedule—continued.

—	Other Expenditure.	Expenditure solely for the Maintenance or Continuance of the Department as at the Time of Transfer to the Commonwealth.
VII.—THE DEPARTMENT OF DEFENCE— continued.	£	£	£
Partially Paid Forces.
Division No, 57.
Lancers Regiment.
Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries............................	1,694
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies...................	700
2,394
Division No. 58.
1st Australian Horse.
Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries............................	1,602
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies...................	700
2,302
Division No. 59.
Mounted Rifles Regiment.
Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries............................	1,100
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies...................	500
1,600
Division No. 60.
New South Wales Artillery.
Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries............................	1,200
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies...................	520
1,720
Division No. 61.
Corps of Engineers.
Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries............................	50
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies...................	10
60
Division No. 62.
Engineers—Nos. 1 and 2 Field Companies.
Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries............................	340
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies...................	100
440

 

Schedule—continued.

—	Other Expenditure.	Expenditure solely for the Maintenance or Continuance of the Department as at the Time of Transfer to the Commonwealth.
VII.—THE DEPARTMENT OF DEFENCE— continued.	£	£	£
Division No. 63.
Submarine Miners—No. 3 Company.
Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries............................	250
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies...................	40
290
Division No. 64.
Engineers—No. 4 Company Electricians.
Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries............................	330
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies...................	90
420
Division No. 65.
Infantry Regiments.
Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries............................	6,000
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies...................	2,000
8,000
Division No. 66.
Army Medical Corps.
Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries............................	400
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies...................	150

550
Division No. 67.
Army Service Corps.
Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries............................	320
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies...................	150
470
Division No. 68.
Partially Paid Forces.
General Contingencies......................................	...	...	3,000
Division No. 69.
Volunteer Forces—Staff Officer.
Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries............................	96
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies...................	41
137

   

Schedules—continued.

—	Other Expenditure.	Expenditure solely for the Maintenance or Continuance of the Department as at the Time of Transfer to the Commonwealth.
VII.—THE DEPARTMENT OF DEFENCE— Continued.	£	£	£
Division No. 70.
5th Regiment (Scottish Rifles).
Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries............................	770
Subdivision No. 2—Contingencies....................	120
890
Division No. 71.
6th Regiment Volunteer Infantry (Australian Rifles).
Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries............................	750
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies...................	110
860
Division No. 72.
7th Regiment Volunteer Infantry (St. George’s Rifles).
Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries............................	750
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies...................	110	860
Division No. 73.
8th Regiment (Irish Rifles).
Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries............................	750
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies...................	120
870
Division No. 74.
National Guard.
Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries............................	110
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies...................	20
130
Division No. 75.
Volunteer General Contingencies...............	...	...	3,000
Division No. 76.
Miscellaneous Services..........................	...	...	800

 

Schedule—continued.

—	Other Expenditure.	Expenditure solely for the Maintenance or Continuance of the Department as at the Time of Transfer to the Commonwealth.
£	£	£
VII.—THE DEPARTMENT OF DEFENCE—continued,
Victorian Naval Forces.
Division No. 77.
Permanent Force.
Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries............................	4,860
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies...................	1,200
6,060
Division No. 78.
Naval Brigade.
Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries............................	450
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies...................	250
700
Victorian Military Forces
Division No. 79.
Permanent Military Forces.
Head-Quarters Staff.
Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries............................	540
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies...................	150
690
Division No. 80.
Permanent Staff—Militia.
Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries............................	1,345
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies...................	250
1,595
Division No. 81.
Military Staff Clerks.
Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries............................	310
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies...................	40
350
Division No. 82.
Victoria Regiment—Royal Australian Artillery.
Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries............................	5,360
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies...................	2,500
7,860

 

Schedule—continued.

—	Other Expenditure.	Expenditure solely for the Maintenance or Continuance of the Department as at the Time of Transfer to the Commonwealth.
VII.—THE DEPARTMENT OF DEFENCE—continued.	£	£	£
Division No. 83.
Permanent Section—Victorian Engineers.
Subdivision No. 1—Salaries.............................	1,300
Subdivision No. 2—Contingencies....................	300
1,600
Division No. 84.
Pay and Stores Branch.
Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries............................	1,550
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies	300
1,850
Division No. 85.
Cadet Corps.
Subdivision No. 1.— Salaries...........................	191
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies...................	200
391
Division No. 86.
Mounted Rifles.
Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries............................	581
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies...................	3,400
3,981
Division No. 87.
Victorian Rangers.
Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries............................	572
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies...................	400
972
Division No. 88.
Scottish Regiment.
Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries............................	37
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies...................	20
57
Division No. 89.
Rifle Clubs.
Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries............................	110
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies...................	10,000
10,110

 

Schedule—continued.

—	Other Expenditure.	Expenditure solely for the Maintenance or Continuance of the Department as at the Time of Transfer to the Commonwealth.
VII.—THE DEPARTMENT OF DEFENCE— continued.	£	£	£
Division No. 90.
Miscellaneous	...	...	6,000
Division No. 91.
Militia.
Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries............................	6,000
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies...................	1,200
7,200
Division No. 92.
Ordnance Branch	...	...	5,000
Queensland Naval Forces.
Division No. 94.
Permanent Staff.
Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries............................	1,020
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies...................	250
1,270
Division No. 95.
War Vessels.
Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries............................	840
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies...................	900
1,740
Division No. 96.
Naval Brigade (Seamen).
Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries............................	1,400
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies...................	1,500
2,900
Queensland Military Forces.
Division No. 97.
Permanent Staff.
Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries............................	4,270
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies...................	970
5,240

 

Schedule—continued.

—	Other Expenditure.	Expenditure solely for the Maintenance or Continuance of the Department as at the Time of Transfer to the Commonwealth.
£	£	£
VII—THE DEPARTMENT OF DEFENCE— continued.
Division No. 98.
Queensland Regiment, Royal Australian Artillery.
Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries............................	1,950
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies...................	1,200
3,150
Division No. 99.
Field Artillery Depot.
Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries............................	130
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies...................	50
180
Division No. 100.
Submarine Miners, Royal Australian Artillery.
Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries............................	290
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies...................	160
450
Division No. 101.
Annual Drill and Training.
Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries............................	200
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies...................	400
600
Division No. 102.
Brisbane Company of Submarine Miners.
Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries............................	100
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies...................	60
160
Division No. 103.
Queensland Mounted Infantry.
Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries............................	500
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies...................	2,000
2,500
Division No. 104.
Infantry.
Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries............................	1,000
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies...................	1,400
2,400

 

Schedule—continued.

—	Other Expenditure.	Expenditure solely for the Maintenance or Continuance of the Department as at the Time of Transfer to the Commonwealth.
VIL—THE DEPARTMENT OF DEFENCE— continued.	£	£	£
Division No. 105.
Army Medical Corps.
Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries............................	100
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies...................	120
220
Division No. 106.
Miscellaneous	...	...	150
Division No. 107.
Volunteer Corps.
Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries............................	64
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies...................	2,500
2,564
Division No. 108.
Cadet Corps.
Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries............................	128
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies...................	900
1,028
Division No. 109.
Rifle Clubs and Instructional Staff.
Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries............................	395
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies...................	2,500
2,895
Division No. 110.
General Contingencies	...	...	9,000
South Australian Naval Forces.
Division No. 111.
Permanent Staff.
Salaries............................................................	...	...	805
Division No. 112.
Naval Reserve.
Salaries............................................................	...	...	350

   

Schedule—continued.

Other Expenditure.	Expenditure solely for the Maintenance or Continuance of the Department as at the Time of Transfer to the Commonwealth.
VII.—THE DEPARTMENT OF DEFENCE— continued.	£	£	£
Division No. 113.
General Contingencies......................................	...	...	1,000
Division No. 114.
South Australian Military Forces.
Subdivision No. 1—Salaries.............................	1,420
Subdivision No. 2.—Active and Reserve Forces.	2,500
Subdivision No. 3.—Contingencies...................	4,000
7,920
Division No. 115.
Western Australian Military Force.
Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries............................	1,020
Subdivision No. 2.—Allowances.......................	250
Subdivision No. 3.—Contingencies...................	5,000
6,270
Division No. 116.
Tasmanian Military Forces.
Head-Quarters Staff.
Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries............................	430
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies...................	210
640
Division No. 117.
Permanent Forces.
Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries............................	510
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies...................	300
810
Division No. 118.
Mounted Infantry.............................................	...	...	200
Division No. 119.
Artillery Forces.
Subdivision No. 1.—Launceston.......................	100
Subdivision No. 2.—Southern Tasmania............	100
200
Division No. 120.
Engineer Corps................................................	...	...	50

 

Schedule—continued.

—	Other Expenditure.	Expenditure solely for the Maintenance or Continuance of the Department as at the Time of Transfer to the Commonwealth.
VII.—THE DEPARTMENT OF DEFENCE— continued.	£	£	£
Division No 121.
Infantry Regiment............................................	...	...	700
Division No. 122.
Army Medical Corps........................................	...	...	10
Division No. 123.
Cadet Corps.....................................................	...	...	50
Division No. 124.
Camps of Exercise...........................................	...	...	200
Division No. 125.
Army Service Corps.........................................	...	...	10
Division No. 126.
General Contingencies......................................	...	...	300
Division No. 127.
Rifle Clubs......................................................	...	...	30
Division No. 128.
Ordnance Stores Branch.
Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries............................	105
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies...................	25
130
Division No. 129.
Miscellaneous	...	...	1,000
VIII.—THE POSTMASTER-GENERAL’S DEPARTMENT.
Division No. 130.
Central Staff.
Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries............................	820
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies...................	325
1,145

   

Schedule—continued.

—	Other Expenditure	Expenditure solely for the Maintenance or Continuance of the Department as at the Time of Transfer to the Commonwealth.
£	£	£
VIII.—THE POSTMASTER-GENERAL’S DEPARTMENT—continued.
Division No. 131.
Expenditure in the State of New South Wales.
Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries............................	114,500
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies...................	34,000
Subdivision No. 3.—Conveyance of Mails.........	59,000
Subdivision No. 4.—Cable Subsidies and Guarantees	1,000
Subdivision No. 5.—Miscellaneous Services.....	12,000
220,500
Division No. 132.
Expenditure in the State of Victoria.
Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries............................	76,094
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies...................	21,000
Subdivision No. 3.—Telegraph Lines................	2,500
Subdivision No. 4.—Mail Service.....................	33,700
133,294
Division No. 133.
Expenditure in the State of Queensland.
Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries............................	37,000
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies...................	3,300
Subdivision No. 3.—Mails................................	39,000
Subdivision No. 4.—Miscellaneous Services

17,500
96,800
Division No. 134.
Expenditure in the State of South Australia.
Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries............................	33,000
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies...................	24,500
57,500
Division No. 135.
Expenditure in the State of Western Australia.
Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries (Fixed).................	39,000
Subdivision No. 2.—Salaries (Provisional and Temporary)..................................................................	3,150
Subdivision No. 3.—Allowances.......................	2,750
Subdivision No. 4.—Contingencies...................	20,100
65,000

 

Schedule—continued.

—	Other Expenditure.	Expenditure solely for the Maintenance or Continuance of the Department as at the Time of Transfer to the Commonwealth.
VIII.—THE POSTMASTER-GENERAL’S DEPARTMENT—continued.	£	£	£
Division No. 136.
Expenditure in the State OF Tasmania.
Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries...................................	11,650
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.........................	7,950
Subdivision No. 3.—Conveyance of Mails...............	12,500
32,100
32,888	870,434
£903,322
Division No. 25a.—Advance to the Treasurer	...	25,000
Total.........	£928,322