Loan Act 1941 (WA)

No. 40.] Loan. [1941.

Sums raised, All sums by this Act authorised to be raised shall be paid to the Treasurer, and shall be by him placed to the credit of an account, to be called the General Loan Fund, and as to moneys raised under items one to eighteen inclusive, of the said Schedule shall be applied by the Treasurer to the purposes set forth in those respec- tive items, in conformity with the annual estimates of the expenditure of loan moneys sanctioned by Parliament, and as to moneys raised under item number nineteen of the said Schedule, shall be applied by the Treasurer to the purpose specified in that item, in such amounts and manner as the Governor by any warrant or warrants under his hand may from time to time authorise and direct.

how to be	3.
applied.
interest
Principal and	4.

The principal moneys, and interest thereon, raised with the principal moneys and interest raised and secured by the Stock created and sold under the Loan Act, 1891,. and all subsequent Loan Acts, and are hereby charged upon and shall be payable out of the Consolidated Rev- enue Fund and Assets of the Government of Western Australia.

charged on	under the authority of this Act shall rank pari, passu,
Revenue.
Advances on

The Governor may from time to time by warrant under his hand authorise the Treasurer to advance and apply to the purposes set forth in the Schedule to this Act any sums of money not exceeding in the whole the sum hereby authorised to be raised ; and any sums of money so advanced and paid shall be retained by the Treasurer out of any moneys coming to his hands under 11, authority of this Act.

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1941.]	Loan.	[No. 40.
THE SCHEDULE.

Provision.

Item

No. Work or Service.

Total of

Amount. Group.

RAILWAYS, ETC. £ £

1	Electric Power Station, East Perth, and Electricity Supply	45,000
2	Tramways Perth Electric (including rails and fastenings and

rolling stock) ... ... ... ... ... ... ... 100,000

145,000

HARBOUR AND RIVER IMPROVEMENTS.

3       Additions and Improvements to Jetties, Tramways, and

Rolling Stock in the North-West ... ... ... ... 12,000

4 Fremantle Harbour Works ... ... ... ... ... 80,000

92,000

WATER SUPPLY AND SEWERAGE.

5 Goldfields Water Supply ... ... ... ... 25.000

6 Metropolitan Water Supply ... ... ... ... ... 20,000

7	Sewerage and Drainage for Perth and Fremantle ...	...	60,000
8	Water Supply in Agricultural and North-West Districts, in- cluding Drainage and Irrigation, and Loans and Grants to

Local Authorities ... ... ... ... ... ... 275,000

9 Water Supply for Towns generally ... ... ... ... 10,000

390,000

DEVELOPMENT OF GOLDFIELDS AND MINERAL RESOURCES.

10       Development of Mining (including Prospecting and 11lis-

30,000

DEVELOPMENT OF AGRICULTURE.

11       Abattoirs, Cold Storage, Export Depot, Grain Sheds, and

4,000

12 Development of Agriculture ... ... ... ... ... 12,000

13 Pine Planting, Purchase of Land, and Forest Regeneration 50,000

66,000

ROADS AND BRIDGES, PUBLIC BUILDINGS, ETC.

14 Native Hospitals, Depots, and Settlements ... ... ... 8,000

15	Native Cattle Stations—Improvements and Equipment ...	5,000
16	Hospital Buildings and Equipment, including Grants to Hos-

pital Fund or for Hospital purposes ... ... ... 100,000

113,000

OTFIER UNDERTAKINGS.

17        Agricultural Implement Works, Foundry, Meter, and General

Workshops... ... ... ... ... ... ... 50,000

18        Post-war Reconstruction

60,000

896,000

19        Short term Advances to meet Expenditure, pending the receipt

...

20,000

£916,000