Supplementary Appropriation Act 1922-23 (Cth)

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THE COMMONWEALTH OF AUSTRALIA.

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SUPPLEMENTARY APPROPRIATION

1922-23.

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No. 58 of 1924.

An Act to appropriate a further sum out of the Consolidated Revenue Fund for the service of the year ended the thirtieth day of June One thousand nine hundred and twenty-three.

[Assented to 20th October, 1924.]

Preamble.

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

Short title.

1. This Act may be cited as the Supplementary Appropriation Act 1922-23.

Appropriation of £1,349,608.

2. The sum of One million three hundred and forty-nine thousand six hundred and eight pounds which has been issued from the Consolidated Revenue Fund for the service of the year ended the thirtieth day of June One thousand nine hundred and twenty-three shall be deemed to have been appropriated as from the date of the passing of the Act No. 42 of 1922 for the purposes and services expressed in the Schedule to this Act.

SCHEDULE.

F. 16508.—Price 1s.

SCHEDULE.

________	Total.
I.	THE PARLIAMENT..........................................................................	£ 1,528
II.	THE PRIME MINISTER’S DEPARTMENT.......................................	35,667
III.	THE DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY.......................................	439,567
IV.	THE ATTORNEY-GENERAL’S DEPARTMENT..............................	8,133
V.	THE HOME AND TERRITORIES DEPARTMENT............................	21,880
VI.	THE DEPARTMENT OF DEFENCE..................................................	6,446
VII.	THE DEPARTMENT OF TRADE AND CUSTOMS...........................	622,708
VIII.	THE DEPARTMENT OF WORKS AND RAILWAYS........................	33,630
IX.	THE POSTMASTER-GENERAL’S DEPARTMENT..........................	23,311
X.	THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH ...................................................	7,039
XI.	WAR SERVICES...............................................................................	7,709
1,207,618
REFUNDS OF REVENUE.........................................	141,990
TOTAL.....................................................................	1,349,608

I.—THE PARLIAMENT.	£
Division No. 1.
THE SENATE.
Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.
Basic wage allowances, including child endowment.......................................	29
Subdivision No. 3.—Miscellaneous.
No. 1. Payment as an act of grace on retirement..............................................	12
Total Division No. 1...........................	41
________ Division No. 2.
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES.
Subdivision No. 4.—Miscellaneous.
No. 1. Payment to officer on retirement in lieu of furlough..............................	130
_________ Division No. 3
PARLIAMENTARY REPORTING STAFF.
Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries
Principal Parliamentary Reporter—Increase in salary......................................	150
Subdivision No. 3.—Miscellaneous.
No. 1. Payment to officer on retirement in lieu of furlough..............................	600
Total Division No. 3..........................	750
Carried forward................................	921

I.—The Parliament.	£
Brought forward...........................	921
Division No. 7.
JOINT COMMITTEE OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS
Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.
Cost of living allowances..............................................................................	11
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
No. 8. Special expenditure in connexion with inquiry into Commonwealth Sugar Agreement......................................................................................	134
Total Division No. 7......................	145
_________ Division No. 8.
JOINT HOUSE COMMITTEE.
Refreshment Rooms.
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
No. 1. Grant in aid........................................................................................	450
__________ Division No. 13.
Miscellaneous.
Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.
Basic wage allowances, including child endowment.......................................	12
Total Parliament..............................	1,528

II.—THE PRIME MINISTER’S DEPARTMENT.	£
Division No 14.
ADMINISTRATIVE.
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
No. 7. Travelling expenses...........................................................................	1,153
8. Incidental and petty cash expenditure..................................................	671
9. Printing and distribution (including postage) of Commonwealth Gazette..............................................................................................	597
10. Printing and distribution (including postage) of Commonwealth Statutes to State Governments and others.........................................................	395
11. Temporary assistance........................................................................	1,012
12. Telephone services, including installation, rent, calls, extension, repair and maintenance................................................................................	53
13. Travelling and other expenses—Foreign Affairs Branch......................	15
3,896
Subdivision No. 3.—Miscellaneous.
No. 1. Salaries and travelling allowances of officers acting as Secretaries to Leaders of Opposition in Senate and House of Representatives and Leader of Country party................................................................................	115
7. Entertainment of visitors.....................................................................	738
9. Commercial Agency—Paris................................................................	86
11. International Bibliography of the War................................................	79
12. Travelling expenses of Commonwealth Ministers...............................	489
17. Royal Commission—Taxation...........................................................	429
19. Repatriation of Distressed Australians................................................	376
20. State Funerals of Sir Ross Smith, K.B.E., and Lieutenant Bennett........	489
21. Purchase of bust of late Hon. Alfred Deakin.......................................	158
22. Royal Commission—Cockatoo and Garden Islands Naval Establishments	112
23. Purchase of motor cars (moneys received from the sale of old cars to be credited to this vote)..........................................................................	729
24. Australian Delegation to Fourth Annual Convention of American Legion of Returned Sailors and Soldiers—Contribution towards......................	200
25. Soldiers’ Club, Sydney—Grant..........................................................	392
26. Washington Conference....................................................................	513
27. British Cotton Delegation—Expenses................................................	991
28. Special medical examinations............................................................	4
29. Industrial Conference, Sydney...........................................................	101
30. Grant for relief of distress of unemployed returned soldiers and their dependants........................................................................................	1,000
31. Legal Costs—Lucy v. Commonwealth...............................................	242
32. Professional services of Mr. R. J. Spruson, Patent Attorney, in the case—Commonwealth ats. Marconi Coy. (1912 and 1913)...........................	372
Carried forward................	7,615
Carried forward................	3,896

II.—The Prime Minister’s Department.				£
Division No. 14. Brought forward...............................				3,896
ADMINISTRATIVE—continued.
Subdivision No. 3.—Miscellaneous—continued. Brought forward...............................				7,615
					No. 33. Purchase of Captain Cook’s documents..............................................	6,797
34. Erection of flagpole presented to the Commonwealth by the President of United States....................................................................................				16
35. Delegation from Returned Sailors’ and Soldiers’ Imperial League of Australia to Conference in London—Grant........................................				600
36. Premiers’ Conference........................................................................				250
37. Geneva Conference, 1920..................................................................				2
38. Visit of Prime Minister to England, 1921............................................				172
39. Economic and Financial Conference—Genoa, 1922............................				726
40. Geodetic Conference.........................................................................				113
41. Purchase of editions of Treaties and Agreements—Versailles..............				395
16,686
Total Division No. 14............................		20,582
________ Division No. 15. AUDIT OFFICE. Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries. New South Wales.
		No. of Persons.	Class or Grade.
		18	4	Clerical Division.
Read—	£
Assistant Inspectors................................................	4,790
28	5	Clerks.....................................................................	5,317
46	10,107
In lieu of—
17	4	Assistant Inspectors................................................	4,733
29	5	Clerks.....................................................................	5,374
46	10,107
Carried forward..................................		20,582

No. of Persons.	Class or Grade.	II.—The Prime Minister’s Department.		£
Brought forward...........................		20,582
Division No. 15.
AUDIT OFFICE—continued. Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries. South Australia.
Clerical Division.
Clerical Division.	Read—	£
1	2	Inspector.................................................................	420
1	3	Inspector.................................................................	360
Basic wage allowances, including child endowment..	364
2	1,144
In lieu of—
2	3	Inspectors...............................................................	760
Basic wage allowances, including child endowment..	384
..	1,144
Papua.
Clerical Division.
1	2	Local Auditor.................................................................................		35
1	3	Inspector........................................................................................		27
Cost of living allowances under Arbitration Court awards.................		8
Basic wage allowances, including child endowment..........................		5
2	75
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
No. 8. Temporary assistance.........................................................................				1,651
14. Audit of Northern Territory Accounts.................................................				159
1,810
Carried forward.......................				1,885
Carried forward.......................				20,582

II—The Prime Minister’s Department.	£
Brought forward...................................	20,582
AUDIT OFFICE—continued.
Brought forward...................................	1,885
Subdivision No. 3—Miscellaneous.
No. 2. Payment to officer as an act of grace on retirement................................	188
3. Payment on retirement in lieu of additional furlough..............................	149
4. Compensation to South Australian transferred officer retired at the age of 65 years..............................................................................................	100
437
Total Division No. 15..........................	2,322
________ Division No. 16.
PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSIONER.
Subdivision No. 3.—Miscellaneous.
No. 3. Law costs............................................................................................	3
4. Payment as an act of grace to dependants of deceased official.................	118
5. Payment as an act of grace to Deputy Public Service Inspector on retirement...........................................................................................	368
Total Division No. 16............................	489
_________ Division No. 17.
GOVERNOR-GENERAL’S OFFICE.
Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries—
Basic wage allowances, including child endowment.........................................	3
__________ Division No. 18.
HIGH COMMISSIONER’S OFFICE.
Subdivision No. 3.—Miscellaneous.
No. 1. Gratuities on retirement under the Public Service Act and regulations.....	758
Carried forward...........................	24,154

II.—The Prime Minister’s Department.	£
Brought forward...................................	24,154
Division No. 19.
AUSTRALIAN COMMISSIONER IN THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA.
Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.
Official Secretary—Increment........................................................................	20
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
No. 14. Special allowances granted to the Official Secretary while performing higher duties in the absence of the Commissioner...............................	915
Total Division No. 19............................	935
_______ Division No. 23.
PAPUA.
Subdivision No. 1.
No. 2. Investigation of oil fields, including expenditure under agreement with the Anglo-Persian Oil Company................................................................	9,374
5. Investigation into the commercial possibilities of the Nipa palm.............	21
Total Division No. 23............................	9,395
______ Division No. 24a. WIRELESS—MISCELLANEOUS.
No. 1. Upkeep of coastal stations prior to transfer to Amalgamated Wireless Ltd.	1,183
Total Prime Minister’s Department..................	35,667

No. of Persons.	Class or Grade.	III.—THE DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY.	£
Division No. 27.
THE TREASURY.
Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.
Clerical Division.
Allowance to officer for performing duties of a higher class...............	43
Accountant’s Branch.
Clerical Division.
Allowances to officers for performing duties of a higher class............	32
New South Wales.
Clerical Division.
Allowance to officer performing duties of a higher class....................	4
War Gratuity Section.
Allowance to officer performing duties of a higher class....................	4
Basic wage allowances, including child endowment...........................	6
Correspondence Branch
Clerical Division
Allowances to officers performing duties of a higher class.................	30
General Division.
1	..	Messenger.......................................................................................	66
Cost of living allowances under Arbitration Court awards..................	5
Basic wage allowances, including child endowment...........................	5
195
Deduct War Gratuity Section—Paid from Special Appropriation—Act No. 2 of 1920 War Gratuity.............................................................	10
1	Total Division No. 27...................	185
1	Carried forward..........................	185

No. of Persons.	Class or Grade.	III.—The Department of the Treasury.	£
Brought forward..........................................................	185
Division No. 28.
COMMONWEALTH STORES SUPPLY AND TENDER BOARD.
Subdivision No 1—Salaries.
Cost of living allowances under Arbitration Court awards..................	15
Basic wage allowances, including child endowment...........................	12
27
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
No. 1. Fees to members of Board, travelling expenses, office requisites, stationery, commission to Postmaster-General’s Department, and other expenses incidental to the operations of the Board...........	109
Total Division No. 28..................................	136
_______ Division No. 30.
INVALID AND OLD-AGE PENSIONS OFFICE.
Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.
New South Wales.
Clerical Division.	11
Enquiry Officers.............................................................................	11
Victoria.
Clerical Division.	10
Allowances to officers performing duties of a higher class.................	10
General Division.
1	..	Messenger......................................................................................	40
Cost of living allowances under Arbitration Court awards..................	4
Basic wage allowances, including child endowment..........................	4
Carried forward......................	69
Carried forward......................	1	321

No. of Persons.	Class or Grade.	III.—The Department of the Treasury.		£
		Brought forward...............................		321
Invalid and Old-Age Pensions Office.—continued.
1	Brought forward...............................		69
South Australia.
General Division. Read—	£
1	..	Senior Assistant........................................................................................	174
2	..	Assistants........................................................................................	324
3	..	In lieu of—	498
3
		Assistants........................................................................................	488	10
Western Australia.
		2	..	General Division.
Assistants.......................................................................................				398
3	..	Total Division No. 30.........................		477
_________ Division No. 31.
MATERNITY ALLOWANCE OFFICE.
Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.
New South Wales.
Clerical Division
Basic wage allowances, including child endowment..........................		7
General Division.
Inquiry Officer................................................................................		3
10
Subdivision No 2—Contingencies.
No. 1. Postage and telegrams.............................................................		502
Total Division No 31.................................		512
Carried forward...................................		1,310

No. of Persons.	Class or Grade.	£
III.—The Department of the Treasury.
Brought forward....................................	1,310
Division No. 32.
TAXATION OFFICE.
Subdivision No 1.—Salaries
Central Office.
Clerical Division.
Allowances to officers performing duties of a higher class.................	227
Tasmania.
Clerical Division.
Allowances to officers performing duties of a higher class.................	230
457
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
No. 8. Temporary assistance............................................................	7,018
Subdivision No. 3.—Miscellaneous.
No. 1. Gratuities on retirement under the Public Service Act and regulations: also payments in lieu of additional furlough........

713
2. Payment as an act of grace to Mr. J. F. Smith, injured by Departmental motor car.......................................................	107
3. Compensation to officer injured whilst on duty.......................	1,050
1,870
Total Division No. 32................................	9,345
Carried forward.....................................	10,655

No. of Persons.	Class or Grade.	III.—The Department of the Treasury.	£
Brought forward................................	10,655
Division No. 33a.
SUPERANNUATION FUND MANAGEMENT BOARD.
Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.
Administrative Division.
1	..	President, Superannuation Board....................................................	520
Allowances to other members of the Board.....................................	160
Clerical Division.
3	4	Clerks...........................................................................................	374
1	5	Clerk............................................................................................	68
Cost of living allowances under Arbitration Court Awards...............	73
Basic Wage allowances, including child endowment.......................	45
General Division.
3	..	Typists..........................................................................................	145
1	..	Assistant.......................................................................................	51
2	..	Senior Sorters...............................................................................	96
1	..	Sorter.....................................................................................................	56
1	..	Messenger....................................................................................	26
Cost of living allowances under Arbitration Court Awards...............	40
Basic Wage allowances, including child endowment.......................	31
13	Carried forward..........................	1,685
10,655	Carried forward..........................

III.—The Department of the Treasury.	£
Brought forward..........................	10,655
Division No. 33a.
SUPERANNUATION FUND MANAGEMENT BOARD—continued.
Brought forward..........................	1,685
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies
No. 1. Postage and telegrams..........................................................................	108
2. Office requisites, exclusive of writing-paper and envelopes....................	38
3. Writing paper and envelopes, including cost of printing and embossing thereon............................................................................................	43
4. Account, record, and other books, including cost of material, printing and binding............................................................................................	14
5. Other printing......................................................................................	185
6. Travelling expenses..............................................................................	106
7. Temporary assistance...........................................................................	32
8. Miscellaneous and incidental expenditure..............................................	47
9. Telephone services, including installation, rent, calls, extension, repairs, and maintenance...............................................................................	6
10. Medical examinations..........................................................................	3
582
Total Division No. 33a...................	2,267
_________
Division No. 35.
COINAGE
Subdivision No. 1.
No. 1. Coinage of silver, including freight, insurance, distribution, and other expenses, not including cost of bullion................................................	613
2. Coinage of bronze, including freight, insurance, distribution, and other expenses, not including cost of bullion................................................	352
Total Division No. 35....................	965
Carried forward .........................	13,887

III.—The Department of the Treasury.	£
Brought forward..........................	13,887
Division No. 36.
Division No. 36.	MISCELLANEOUS.
No. 1. Interest at three and one-half per cent. per annum on the value of properties transferred from the States to the Commonwealth— Prime Minister’s Department..........................................................	1
Health Department.........................................................................	279
2. To recoup the Postmaster-General’s Department rebate of 75 per cent. allowed to Fire Brigades throughout the Commonwealth on regulation rates for “Telephone and Fire Alarm Services”..................................	487
3. Maternity Allowances paid under special circumstances........................	65
8. Refund of Income Tax in special circumstances....................................	186
9. Refund of Entertainments Tax..............................................................	545
10. Bonus to officer for special services.....................................................	25
11. Gratutities on retirement under the Public Service Act and Regulations, also payments in lieu of additional furlough......................................	233
12. Miscellaneous and general expenditure.................................................	2,000
13. Rewards in connexion with conviction of counterfeit coiners.................	60
14. Payment as an act of grace to employee injured at Australian Note Bond and Stamp Printing Branch...............................................................	50
15. Allowance to Secretary to the Treasury for special services as Commissioner of Invalid and Old-age Pensions, Commissioner of Maternity Allowances, Custodian of Expropriated Properties in Papua and New Guinea Territory, and member of the Hardships Boards appointed under the laws relating to Income Tax, Land Tax and War-time Profits Tax...............................................................................	85
16. Interest on advances made by the Commonwealth Bank pending the raising of a loan...............................................................................	99,664
17. To provide credit in Trust Fund, Detained Enemy Vessels Account........	10,000
18. Losses on 1920-21 and 1921-22 Fruit Pools (to be paid to the credit of Trust Fund Fruit Pools Account).......................................................	312,000
Total Division No. 36...........................	425,680
Carried forward................................	439,567

III.—The Department of the Treasury.			£
Brought forward..........................			439,567
Division No. 38.
REFUNDS OF REVENUE ......................................................................			141,990
Deduct Refunds of revenue...........................................................................			581,557 141,990
Total Department of the Treasury.................... .			439,567
_______
No. of Persons.	Class or Grade.	IV.—THE ATTORNEY-GENERAL’S DEPARTMENT.
Division No. 40. SECRETARY’S OFFICE.
Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.
1	4	Clerk...............................................................................................	86
Subdivision No. 3.—Miscellaneous.
No. 1. Tribunals under the Industrial Peace Act..............................................			1,086
Total Division No. 40.....................			1,172
_______ Division No 42.
CROWN SOLICITOR’S OFFICE.
Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.
Professional Division.
Allowance to officer for performing duties of a higher class............................			50
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
No. 2. Postage and telegrams.........................................................................			55
7. Travelling expenses.............................................................................			140
Subdivision No. 3.—Miscellaneous.			195
			No. 1. Bonus to officer for special services.....................................................	100
Total Division No. 42.....................			345
Carried forward............................			1,517

F. 16508.—2

IV.—The Attorney-General’s Department.			£
Brought forward..........................			1,517
Division No. 43.
THE HIGH COURT.
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
No. 1. Law Books........................................................................................			980
5. Account, record and other books, including cost of material, printing and binding...........................................................................................			25
7. Travelling expenses............................................................................			547
9. Incidental and petty cash expenditure...................................................			4
12. Temporary assistance........................................................................			63
1,619
Subdivision No. 3.—Miscellaneous.
No. 1. Bonus to officer for special services....................................................			50
Total Division No. 43........................			1,669
_________ Division No. 44.
THE COURT OF CONCILIATION AND ARBITRATION.
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
No. 6. Travelling expenses............................................................................			253
18. Law costs..........................................................................................			21
Total Division No. 44........................			274
________
Persons. No. of	Class or Grade.	Division No. 46. COMMONWEALTH INVESTIGATION BRANCH. Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.
1	4
		Clerk.............................................................................................	332
Carried forward..........................			3,792

IV.—The Attorney-General’s Department.	£
Brought forward..........................	3,792
Division No. 47.
PATENTS, TRADE MARKS AND DESIGNS.
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
No. 1. Postage and telegrams..........................................................................	82
3. Writing paper and envelopes, including cost of printing and embossing thereon............................................................................................	18
4. Account, record and other books, including cost of material, printing and binding............................................................................................	48
5. Other printing......................................................................................	3,194
6. Travelling expenses..............................................................................	28
8. Temporary assistance...........................................................................	93
9. Miscellaneous and incidental expenditure..............................................	218
10. Telephone services, including installation, rent calls, extensions, repair and maintenance...............................................................................	5
12. Payment to Department of Trade and Customs for services rendered.......	275
3,961
Subdivision No. 3.—Miscellaneous.
No. 1. Conference, Empire Patents, London....................................................	380
Total Division No. 47......................	4,341
Total Attorney-General’s Department........	8,133
________
V.—THE HOME AND TERRITORIES DEPARTMENT.
Division No. 49. ADMINISTRATIVE.
Subdivision No. 1.—Contingencies.
No. 2. Immigration Act—Interpreters’ fees, legal and other expenses................	1,242
10. Incidental and petty cash expenditure....................................................	198
Total Division No. 49......................	1,440
Carried forward...........................	1,440

V.—The Home and Territories Department.	£
Brought forward..........................	1,440
Division No. 50. ELECTORAL OFFICE.
Division No. 50. ELECTORAL OFFICE.	Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.	100
No. 6. Travelling expenses.............................................................................		100
7. Temporary assistance...........................................................................	148
8. Incidental and petty cash expenditure....................................................	76
10. Office cleaning....................................................................................	105
Subdivision No. 3.—Miscellaneous.	429
Subdivision No. 3.—Miscellaneous.	No. 1. Gratuities on retirement under the Public Service Act and Regulations, also payments in lieu of additional furlough......................................	264
Total Division No. 50......................	693
________ Division No. 52. METEOROLOGICAL BRANCH.
Subdivision No. 3.—Miscellaneous.
No. 2. Maintenance of Meteorological Wireless Station at Willis Island............	256
_______ Division No. 55.
NORTHERN TERRITORY.
General Services.
Subdivision No. 1.—Administrative Staff.—Salaries.
Acting Medical Officer, Darwin.....................................................................	163
Subdivision No. 2.—Administrative Staff.—Contingencies. No. 21. Destitutes and lepers—Maintenance, passages and burials....................	4,787
Subdivision No. 5.—Miscellaneous. No. 8. Sustenance allowance for children of destitute person...........................	1
12. Compensation and legal costs—Bevan v. Commonwealth.....................	206
13. Payment as an act of grace to widow of deceased official......................	200
14. Examination of wharf and harbor facilities—Northern Territory............	201
15. Guaranteed price and expenses of cotton grown in Northern Territory...	63
16. Expedition in connexion with outbreak by natives in the Cape Grey district..............................................................................................	247
17. Compensation and legal costs—Trower v. Commonwealth...................	175
1,093
Total Division No. 55................	6,043
Carried forward.........................	8,432

No. of Persons.	Class or Grade.	V.—The Home and Territories Department.		£
No. of Persons.	Class or Grade.	Brought forward.................................................		8,432
Division No. 58.
Subdivision No. 1.—Miscellaneous.
No. 1. Conveyance of Members of Parliament and others...............		12,301
3. Refund of fines—Immigration Act......................................		88
10. Gratuities on retirement under Public Service Act and Regulations......................................................................		221
11. Legal Costs—Mineral rights—transferred properties............		157
12. Payment as an act of grace to dependants of deceased official		294
13. Ministerial visit to Northern Territory.................................		387
Total Division No. 58		13,448
Total Home and Territories Department.......................		21,880
_______________
VI.—THE DEPARTMENT OF DEFENCE.
Division No. 59.
CENTRAL ADMINISTRATION.
Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries. Clerical Division.
Read—	£
1	1	Assistant Secretary................................................	800
1	1	Finance Secretary..................................................	1,000
1	1	Chief Clerk...........................................................	617
1	1	Industrial Officer and Staff Inspector......................	487
Allowance to Finance Secretary.............................	—
Allowance to Assistant Secretary...........................	—
Allowances to officers performing higher duties......	187
4	3,091
In lieu of—
1	1	Assistant Secretary...............................................	750
1	1	Finance Secretary.................................................	850
1	1	Chief Clerk..........................................................	600
1	2	Industrial Officer and Staff Inspector.....................	480
Allowance to Finance Secretary............................	50
Allowance to Assistant Secretary...........................	50
Allowance to officers performing higher duties......	150
4	2,930
161
161	Carried forward....................		161

F.16508.—3

No of Persons.	Class or Grade.	VI.—The Department of Defence.	£
No of Persons.	Class or Grade.	Division No. 59.
CENTRAL ADMINISTRATION—continued.
Brought forward...............................................	161
Subdivision No. 4.
No. 1. Recoverable expenditure in connexion with Commonwealth motor garage and running of cars......................................	719
Total Division No. 59........................	880
___________
NAVAL.
Division No. 60.
NAVAL ADMINISTRATION.
Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.
Under Naval Defence Acts.
Secretary's Branch (including Naval Staff, Hydrographic, Ordnance, and Contracts Sections).
	1	IV.
Chart corrector...........................................................................	1	IV.	270
Subdivision No. 3.—Miscellaneous.
No. 2. Payment on retirement in lieu of leave...............................	313
Total Division No. 60........................	583
___________
Division No. 64.
ROYAL AUSTRALIAN NAVAL RESERVE (SEA-GOING).
Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.
Read—
1	..	Captain
1	..	Commander
2	In lieu of—
2	..	Commanders	..
Carried forward	583
Carried forward	880

VI.—The Department of Defence.	£
Brought forward......................	880
NAVAL.
NAVAL.	Brought forward......................	583
Division No. 73
GENERAL SERVICES
Subdivision No. 1.
No. 8. Payments as acts of grace to relatives of deceased members of the Royal Australian Navy.................................................................................	287
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Division No. 74.
MISCELLANEOUS SERVICES.
No. 4. Cost of passage to United Kingdom of widow of Gunner R. V. Crane....	129
5. Expenses in connexion with visit of H.M.S. Chatham to Melbourne......	200
6. Payment as an act of grace to widow of deceased official......................	72
Total Division No. 74...............	401
Total Naval..........................................	1,271
__________
MILITARY.
Division No. 75.
PERMANENT FORCES.
Subdivision No. 3.—Miscellaneous
No. 1. Grants on retirement, including payments due under the regulations..........	1,277
2. Payment as an act of grace to dependants of deceased official.................	76
Total Division No. 75..........................	1,353
Carried forward.......................	1,353
Carried forward.......................	2,151

No. of Persons.	Class or Grade.	VI.—The Department of Defence.	£
No. of Persons.	Class or Grade.	Brought forward......................	2,151
MILITARY.
Brought forward......................	1,353
Division No. 77.
CLERICAL AND GENERAL STAFFS.
Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.
Clerical Division.
Read—
1	..	Clerk (Civilian Class I.)
4	..	Clerks (Military Class I., Special or Civilian Class II.)
12

..	Clerks (Military Class I. or Civilian Class III.)
36	..	Clerks (Military Class II. or Civilian Class IV.)
94	..	Clerks (Military Class III. or Civilian Class V.)
147	In lieu of—
5	In lieu of—	..	Clerk (Military Class I., Special or Civilian Class II.)
11	..	Clerks (Military Class I., or Civilian Class III.)
34	..	Clerks (Military Class II., or Civilian Class IV.)
93	..	Clerks (Military Class III., or Civilian Class V.)
143
4	..
___________
Division No. 78.
ORDNANCE BRANCH.
Subdivision No. 2.—Miscellaneous.
No. 1. Grants on retirement, including payments due under the Regulations........			163
Carried forward...................			1,516
Carried forward...................			2,151

VI.—The Department of Defence.	£
Brought forward..........................	2,151
MILITARY.
Brought forward..........................	1,516
Division No. 80.
FINANCE AND ACCOUNTS BRANCH.
Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.
Clerical Division.
Allowance to Chief Military Accountant as Finance Member of the Military Board....................................................................................................	100
Subdivision No. 2.—Miscellaneous.
No. 1. Robbery at District Accounts Offices...................................................	76
Total Division No. 80..................	176
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Division No. 81.
UNIVERSAL MILITARY TRAINING.
Subdivision No. 4.—Miscellaneous.
No. 2. Compensation to Corporal A. G. Thomas, 50th Battalion, injured on duty	12
4. Compensation to temporary Corporal W. C. White, A.F.A., injured on duty.................................................................................................	89
5. Compensation to Private W. Knudson, injured on duty..........................	23
Total Division No. 81..................	124
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Division No. 85.
GENERAL CONTINGENCIES AND SERVICES.
Subdivision No. 1.
No. 36. Artificial limbs and surgical aids for Australian soldiers who served with Australian Units in British wars prior to 1914..................................	27
Total Military.........................................	1,843
Carried forward...........................	3,994

VI.—The Department of Defence.	£
Brought forward...........................	3,994
AIR SERVICES.
Division No. 88.
ROYAL AUSTRALIAN AIR FORCE.
Subdivision No. 2.—Miscellaneous.
No. 1. Payment as an act of grace to widow of deceased official.......................	19
_________
Division No. 91.
CIVIL AVIATION BRANCH.
Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.
Controller of Civil Aviation—Increment.................................................	30
Subdivision No. 4.—Miscellaneous.
No. 1. Compensation to widow of officer killed whilst on duty.........................	1,200
Total Division No. 91................	1,230
Total Air Services.............................	1,249
_________
Division No. 93.
MUNITIONS SUPPLY BRANCH.
Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.
Administrative, Clerical, Research, and Inspection Branch.
Controller-General—Increment..............................................................	50
Subdivision No. 3.—Miscellaneous.
No. 1. Payment as an act of grace to employee injured whilst on duty...............	20
2. Gratuities on retirement in lieu of furlough............................................	794
3. Compensation to W. Clark for injuries received at Small Arms Ammunition Factory.......................................................................	339
1,153
Total Munitions Supply Branch..........................	1,203
Total Department of Defence..................	6,446

VII.—DEPARTMENT OF TRADE AND CUSTOMS.	£
Division No. 94.
CENTRAL STAFF.
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
No. 5. Other printing.....................................................................................	729
6. Travelling expenses............................................................................	509
8. Miscellaneous and incidental expenditure............................................	267
11. Office cleaning...................................................................................	49
1,554
Subdivision No. 3.—Miscellaneous.
No. 1. Administration of the Commerce Act 1905............................................	7,107
11. Compensation to H. V. Leggo and Co. in respect of the manufacture of sheep dip and expenses in connexion therewith.................................	13,398
13. Gratuities on retirement under Public Service Act and Regulations; also payments in lieu of additional furlough.............................................	2,800
14. Representation of Australia at Singapore Exhibition..............................	425
15. Expenses of delegation to Great Britain in connexion with Fruit Industry (portion to be recovered).................................................................	1,616
16. Tests in connexion with the Cooper Defrosting Process.........................	2,500
17. Visit of Hon. J. A. Robb, Canadian Minister for Trade and Commerce...	218
18. Import duty and excise duty short collected on rice and on starch manufactured therefrom..................................................................	9,310
19. Allowance to Comptroller-General for special services in relation to duties as Public Trustee, Controller of Enemy Debts Clearing Office, and member of the Hardships Boards appointed under the laws relating to Income Tax, Land Tax, and War-time Profits Tax.........................	100
20. To provide credit in the Commonwealth Bank in connexion with Australian Meat Industry (to be recovered).......................................	8,000
21. Subsidy in connexion with Java Fair (to be paid to the credit of Trust Fund Java Fair Account)..................................................................	925
46,399
Total Division No. 94................	47,953
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Division No. 97.
AUSTRALIAN TRADE COMMISSIONER IN CHINA.
Subdivision No. 3.—Miscellaneous.
No. 1. Special investigations in connexion with the Trade Commissioner’s Office	308
Carried forward............................	48,261

VII.—Department of Trade and Customs.	£
Brought forward...........................	48,261
Division No. 99.
COMMONWEALTH INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE AND INDUSTRY.
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
No. 8. Miscellaneous and incidentals..............................................................	209
Subdivision No. 4.—Miscellaneous.
No. 2. Pan-Pacific Conference, 1923—Contribution to....................................	3,000
Total Division No. 99................	3,209
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Division No. 102.
LIGHTHOUSES.
Subdivision No. 2.—Central Staff, Contingencies.
No. 6. Travelling expenses.............................................................................	40
8. Miscellaneous and incidental expenditure.............................................	59
99
Subdivision No. 2a.—Central Staff, Miscellaneous.
No. 1. Gratuities on retirement under the Public Service Act and Regulations; also payments in lieu of additional furlough......................................	283
Subdivision No. 4a.—New South Wales, Miscellaneous.
No. 1. Gratuities on retirement under the Public Service Act and Regutions; also payments in lieu of additional furlough............................................	533
Subdivision No. 8.—Torres Strait to Cape Moreton, Queensland, Contingencies.
No. 9. Temporary assistance..........................................................................	658
12. Miscellaneous and incidental expenditure............................................	67
13. Steamer attendance on lighthouses, freight and other expenses, also hire of launches.....................................................................................	24
14. Telephone service, including installation, rent, calls, extension, repair and maintenance...................................................................................	46
795
Carried forward.....................	1,710
Carried forward.....................	51,470

VII.—Department of Trade and Customs.	£
Brought forward...........................	51,470
Division No. 102.
LIGHTHOUSES.
Brought forward...........................	1,710
Subdivision No. 9.—Torres Strait to Cape Moreton, Queensland, Miscellaneous.
No. 1. Gratuities on retirement under the Public Service Act and Regulations, also payments in lieu of additional furlough.......................................	143
2. Payments as acts of grace to dependants of deceased officials.................	115
258
Subdivision No. 11a.—South Australia, Miscellaneous.
No. 1. Payments as acts of grace to dependants of deceased officials.................	73
Subdivision No. 13a.—Western Australia and Northern Territory, Miscellaneous.
No. 1. Payments as acts of grace to dependants of deceased officials.................	11
Subdivision No. 15.—Tasmania and Bass Strait, Contingencies.
No. 9. Temporary assistance...........................................................................	494
13. Steamer attendance on lighthouses, freight and other expenses, also hire of launches.....................................................................................	954
1,448
Subdivision No. 16.—Tasmania and Bass Strait, Miscellaneous.
No. 1. Gratuities on retirement under the Public Service Act and Regulations; also payments in lieu of additional furlough.......................................	252
2. Payments under Workmen’s Compensation Act.....................................	932
3. Payments as acts of grace to dependants of deceased officials.................	83
1,267
Total Division No. 102....................	4,767
Carried forward............................	56,237

VII.—Department of Trade and Customs.			£
Brought forward..........................			56,237
Division No. 103.
NAVIGATION.
Subdivision No. 2a.—Central Staff, Miscellaneous.
No. 1. Payments as acts of grace to dependants of deceased officials................			122
Subdivision No. 4.—New South Wales, Contingencies.
No. 7. Temporary assistance..........................................................................			248
No. of Persons.	Class or Grade.	Subdivision No. 11.—Western Australia, Salaries.
		Professional Division.
1	D	Superintendent, Mercantile Marine Office, Fremantle.....................	277
Total Division No. 103....................			647
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Division No. 104.
NEW SOUTH WALES.
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
No. 1. Postage and telegrams..........................................................................			106
4. Account, record and other books, including cost of material, printing and binding...........................................................................................			634
5. Other printing......................................................................................			213
6. Travelling expenses..............................................................................			196
7. Other stores, fuel, light and water..........................................................			76
9. Temporary assistance...........................................................................			1,410
11. Miscellaneous and incidental expenditure..............................................			90
Subdivision No. 3.—Miscellaneous.			2,725
			No. 1. Gratuities on retirement under the Public Service Act and Regulations, also payments in lieu of additional furlough..........................................	3,131
2. Payments as acts of grace to dependants of deceased officials................			61
3,192
Total Division No. 104....................			5,917
Carried forward............................			62,801

VII.—Department of Trade and Customs.		£
Brought forward............................		62,801
Division No. 105.
VICTORIA.
Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.
Amount estimated to remain unexpended at the close of the year—	£
Read................................................................................	1,746
In lieu of..........................................................................	2,500
754
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
No. 4. Account, record and other books, including cost of material, printing and binding...............................................................................................		674
5. Other printing........................................................................................		287
7. Other stores, fuel, light and water............................................................		189
9. Temporary assistance.............................................................................		1,365
10. Miscellaneous and incidental expenditure................................................		449
14. Payment to Postmaster-General’s Department for sale of Beer Duty stamps and collection of duty on goods imported through the Parcels Post.........		586
3,550
Subdivision No. 3.—Miscellaneous.
No. 1. Gratuities on retirement under the Public Service Act and Regulations, also payments in lieu of additional furlough.................................................		1,155
Total Division No. 105......................		5,459
__________
Division No. 106.
QUEENSLAND.
Subdivision No. 3.—Miscellaneous.
No. 1. Gratuities on retirement under the Public Service Act and Regulations, also payments in lieu of additional furlough.................................................		393
2. Payments as acts of grace to dependants of deceased officials..................		530
Total Division No. 106......................		923
Carried forward.............................		69,183

VII.—Department of Trade and Customs.	£
Brought forward..........................	69,183
Division No. 107.
SOUTH AUSTRALIA.
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
No. 4. Account, record and other books, including cost of material, printing, and binding.............................................................................................	99
6. Travelling expenses.............................................................................	92
8. Temporary assistance..........................................................................	601
792
Subdivision No. 3.
No. 1. Gratuities on retirement under the Public Service Act and Regulations, also payments in lieu of additional furlough........................................	116
Total Division No. 107....................	908
____________
Division No. 108.
WESTERN AUSTRALIA.
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
No. 1. Postage and telegrams..........................................................................	70
5. Other printing......................................................................................	244
6. Travelling expenses..............................................................................	115
9. Temporary assistance...........................................................................	687
Total Division No. 108....................	1,116
____________
Division No. 109.
TASMANIA.
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
No. 1. Postage and telegrams..........................................................................	81
5. Other printing......................................................................................	64
6. Travelling expenses.............................................................................	58
7. Other stores, fuel and light...................................................................	3
8. Forage, sustenance, quarters and other allowances.................................	22
9. Temporary assistance...........................................................................	158
11. Miscellaneous and incidental expenditure..............................................	69
455
Carried forward.......................	455
Carried forward.......................	71,207

VII.—Department of Trade and Customs.	£
Brought forward...........................	71,207
Division No. 109.
TASMANIA.
Brought forward...........................	455
Subdivision No. 3.—Miscellaneous.
No. 1. Gratuities on retirement under the Public Service Act and Regulations, also payments in lieu of additional furlough........................................	46
Total Division No. 109....................	501
___________
Division No. 110a.
Advances to the 1922-23 Fruit Pool................................................................	551,000
Total Department of Trade and Customs......	622,708
___________
VIII.—DEPARTMENT OF WORKS AND RAILWAYS.
Division No. 111.
ADMINISTRATIVE STAFF.
Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.
Correspondence and Records Branch.
Clerical Division.
Allowances to officers performing duties of a higher class...............................	37
Cost of living allowances under Arbitration Court awards................................	20
Basic wage allowances, including child endowment.........................................	9
66
Subdivision No. 3.—Miscellaneous.
No. 1. Gratuities on retirement under the Public Service Act and Regulations, also payments in lieu of additional furlough.........................................	32
Total Division No. 111....................	98
Carried forward............................	98

VIII.—Department of Works and Railways.	£
Brought forward...........................	98
Division No. 112.
PUBLIC WORKS STAFF.
Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.
Allowances to officers performing duties of a higher class................................	107
Cost of living allowance under Arbitration Court awards..................................	16
Basic wage allowances, including child endowment.........................................	32
155
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
No. 7. Travelling expenses..............................................................................	346
10. District allowances...............................................................................	25
371
Total Division No. 112....................	526
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Division No. 116.
PORT AUGUSTA-OODNADATTA RAILWAY.
Subdivision No. 1.
No. 1. Interest on loans...................................................................................	614
2. Contribution to Sinking Fund under South Australian Act No. 648 of 1896	18
3. Loss on working of Port Augusta-Oodnadatta Railway...........................	25,267
4. Interest on South Australian rolling-stock..............................................	358
Total Division No. 116....................	26,257
__________
Division No. 122.
MISCELLANEOUS.
Subdivision No. 1.
No. 4. Passes over Trans-continental Railway..................................................	349
5. Payments as acts of grace to dependants of deceased officials.................	158
6. Compensation and pay in lieu of furlough to officers of Naval Works Staff, who were compulsorily retired under Defence Retrenchment Scheme...........................................................................................	6,127
7. Visit of press delegates to Canberra.......................................................	115
Total Division No. 122....................	6,749
Total Department of Works and Railways..........	33,630

No. of Persons.	Class or Grade.	IX.—THE POSTMASTER-GENERAL’S DEPARTMENT.	£
Division No. 123.
CENTRAL STAFF.
Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.

Telegraph and Wireless Branch.
Clerical Division.
1	1	Chief Manager...............................................................................	702
3	3	Radio Inspectors............................................................................	1,243
1	4	Assistant Radio Inspector...............................................................	100
1	4	Clerk.............................................................................................	174
1	5	Clerk.............................................................................................	209
Cost of living allowances under Arbitration Court awards................	269
Basic wage allowances, including child endowment.........................	25
General Division.
1	..	Typist............................................................................................	142
1	..	Messenger.....................................................................................	60
Cost of living allowances under Arbitration Court awards................	19
Basic wage allowances, including child endowment.........................	17
9	2,960
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
No. 10. Telegraph and Wireless Section—Contingencies.................	409
Subdivision No. 3.—Miscellaneous.
No. 1. Gratuities on retirement under the Public Service Act and Regulations; also payments in lieu of additional furlough...	914
2. Allowance to officer for special services..............................	50
964
Total Division No. 123.......	4,333
Carried forward..............	4,333

No. of Persons.	Class or Grade.	IX.—The Postmaster-General’s Department.	£
Brought forward.............	4,333
Division No. 126.
NEW SOUTH WALES.
Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.
Clerical Division.
2	5	Clerical Assistants........................................................................	121
General Division.
1	..	Typist...........................................................................................	60
3	181
Subdivision No. 4.—Miscellaneous.
No. 9. Compensation for damage to motor car...................................	10
10. Compensation in respect of loss of stock through poisoning.......	106
116
Total Division No. 126.......	297
___________
Division No. 127.
VICTORIA.
Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.
General Division.
1	..	Telephonist...................................................................................	40
2	..	Telegraph Messengers...................................................................	48
3	..	88
Subdivision No. 4.—Miscellaneous.
No. 1. Gratuities on retirement under the Public Service Act and Regulations; also payments in lieu of additional furlough.........	5,476
9. Payment as an act of grace under special circumstances...........	75
10. Payment as an act of grace to officer injured whilst on duty.....	50
5,601
Total Division No. 127.......	5,689
Carried forward..............	10,319

No. of Persons.	Class or Grade.	IX.—The Postmaster-General’s Department.		£
Brought forward..............		IX.—The Postmaster-General’s Department.		£	10,319
Division No. 128.
QUEENSLAND
Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries
Clerical Division.
Read—	£
48	4	Clerks............................................................................................	12,875
104	5	Clerks............................................................................................	19,942
38	4	Clerical Assistants............................................................................................	9,321
17	5	Clerical Assistants............................................................................................	3,234
33	3	Postmasters............................................................................................	11,586
51	4	Postmasters............................................................................................	11,782
291	68,740
In lieu of—
47	4	Clerks............................................................................................	12,665
104	5	Clerks............................................................................................	20,152
37	4	Clerical Assistants............................................................................................	9,111
18	5	Clerical Assistants............................................................................................	3,444
32	3	Postmasters............................................................................................	11,268
52	4	Postmasters............................................................................................	12,100
290	68,740
1	General Division.
1	..	Messenger.....................................................................................		22
2	Total Division No. 128.......		22
Carried forward..............		10,341

IX.—The Postmaster-General’s Department.				£
Brought forward...........................				10,341
Division No. 129.
SOUTH AUSTRALIA.
Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.
General Division.
Assistants in Charge, Assistants (Senior), Postal Assistants (Senior), Postal Assistants, and Assistants......................................................................................				146
Mechanics (Foremen), Mechanics (Senior), Mechanics, Mechanics (motor in charge) Mechanics (motor), Mechanics (Junior), and Mechanics (Junior, in training)				60
Messenger (Head), Messengers (Indoor, Senior), Messenger (Indoor), Messengers (Telegraph)..........................................................................................				48
Postmen........................................................................................................				36
Total Division No. 129......		290
____________
Division No. 130.
WESTERN AUSTRALIA
No. of Persons.	Class or Grade.	Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.
		General Division.
Read—
292	..	Assistants (in Charge), Assistants (Senior), Postal Assistants (Senior), Postal Assistants and Assistants.........................................................................................	£
			48,674
109	..	Postmen.........................................................................................	17,840
401	66,514
In lieu of—
294	..	Assistants (in Charge), Assistants (Senior), Postal Assistants (Senior), Postal Assistants, and Assistants........................................................................................	49,010
107	..	Postmen.........................................................................................	17,504
401	66,514	..
Carried forward...............................		10,631

No. of Persons.	Class or Grade.	IX.—The Postmaster-General’s Department.	£
		Brought forward.............	10,631
Division No. 130.
WESTERN AUSTRALIA.
Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries—continued.
General Division—continued.
Read—	£
Salaries of Officer granted furlough prior to retirement	669
Unforeseen requirements for additional staff, including allowances to officers acting in higher positions.......................................................	731
1,400
In lieu of—
Salaries of Officers granted furlough prior to retirement..............................................................	1,000
Unforeseen requirements for additional staff, including allowances to Officers acting in higher positions.......................................................	400
1,400	..
Subdivision No. 3.—Contingencies. No. 33. Temporary assistance..........................................................		10
Subdivision No. 4.—Miscellaneous. No.1. Gratuities on retirement under the Public Service Act and Regulations, also payments in lieu of additional furlough.......		1,600
2. Reward to Mr. L. Page for meritorious services.......................		50
1,650
Total Division No. 130................		1,660
_________ Division No. 131.
TASMANIA.
Subdivision No. 1—Salaries.
1	..	General. Junior Artisan...............................................................................	84
Carried forward..........................		84
		12,291

IX.—The Postmaster-General’s Department.	£
Brought forward..........................	12,291
Division No 131.
TASMANIA.
Brought forward..........................	84
Subdivision No. 3.—Contingencies. No. 15. Office cleaning..................................................................................	62
30. Repairs and maintenance of telegraph and telephone lines and instruments, including all services in connexion therewith chargeable to Contingencies, except those provided for under Item No. 32................	10,525
33. Temporary assistance.........................................................................	185
10,772
Total Division No. 131.....................	10,856
_________ Division No. 132. NORTHERN TERRITORY.
Subdivision No. 4.—Conveyance of Mails (Payable at Darwin). No. 1. Conveyance of inland mails (not including conveyance by railway).........	115
2. Conveyance of mails by railway...........................................................	49
Total Division No. 132.....................	164
Total Postmaster-General’s Department........................	23,311
_________
X.—THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH.
Division No. 133. CENTRAL ADMINISTRATION.
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies. No. 3. Writing-paper and envelopes, including cost of printing and embossing thereon...........................................................................................	4
4. Account, record and other books, including cost of material, printing and binding...........................................................................................	60
7. Temporary assistance..........................................................................	47
8. Miscellaneous and incidental expenditure............................................	80
Subdivision No. 3.—Miscellaneous.	191
Subdivision No. 3.—Miscellaneous.	200
No. 12. Expenditure in connexion with Plague work at Commonwealth Serum Laboratories and Central Office........................................................	200
Total Division No. 133.....................	391
Carried forward.............................	391

X.—The Department of Health.	£
Brought forward...........................	391
Division No. 134. NEW SOUTH WALES.
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies. No. 14. Active quarantine expenses (moneys paid for expenses of quarantine to be credited to this item).....................................................................	2,106
_________ QUEENSLAND AND NORTHERN TERRITORY.
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies. No. 14. Active quarantine expenses (moneys paid for expenses of quarantine to be credited to this item).....................................................................	3,812
_________ Division No. 139. TASMANIA. Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries. Basic wage allowances, including child endowment........................................	10
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies. No. 14. Active quarantine expenses (moneys paid for expenses of quarantine to be credited to this item)....................................................................	720
Total Division No. 139.....................	730
Total Department of Health..........................	7,039
__________ XI.—WAR SERVICES.
UNDER CONTROL OF PRIME MINISTER’S DEPARTMENT.
Division No. 140. MISCELLANEOUS.
No 2. Bonus to officers and crews employed under Australian articles for period during which they were employed within the War Zone.....................	8
3. Compensation to officers and crews of merchant ships for loss of effects through war risks............................................................................	8
Total Division No. 140.....................	16
Carried forward...........................	16

XI.—War Services.	£
Brought forward...........................	16
UNDER CONTROL OF DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY.
Division No. 141a.
MISCELLANEOUS.
No. 1. Payment for services rendered in connexion with the regulations under the War Precautions Act.....................................................................	13
2. Inscribed Stock frauds.........................................................................	236
3. Premiums on life assurance policies of Commonwealth public servants who were members of Expeditionary Forces, including contributions to Trust Fund Officers’ Assurance Fund..........................................	18
4. Overpayments in respect of War Gratuities (irrecoverable)....................	267
5. Payment, as an act of grace, to Lieut. Cummings, injured in an aeroplane accident during Peace Loan campaign............................................	146
6. War Gratuity paid to Captain Strasburg under special circumstances......	134
7. Interest on moneys held under “Trading with Enemy” Act.....................	2
8. Compassionate allowances to ex-members of the Australian Imperial Forces, War workers, and their dependants.....................................	1,945
Total Division No. 141a........................	2,761
__________ UNDER CONTROL OF DEPARTMENT OF DEFENCE—MILITARY.
Division No. 145.
MISCELLANEOUS.
No. 1. Expenses of chemists and munition workers sent to Great Britain (portion to be recovered)............................................................................	59
2. Expenses of navvies and labourers sent to Great Britain (portion to be recovered)....................................................................................	9
5. Special Payments to Discharged Soldiers retained in or re-admitted to military hospitals..........................................................................	227
9. Grants to Australians who enlisted in the Imperial Army.......................	3,651
14. Compensation for loss of articles seized by Defence Department under the War Precautions Act.....................................................................	97
15. Expenses in connexion with re-interment of late Corporal W. Williamson	3
16. Payment as an act of grace to ex-Sergeant W. H. Lindsay......................	175
17. Expenses in connexion with interned enemy subjects (portion to be recovered)....................................................................................	140
Total Division No. 145.......................	4,361
Carried forward.................................	7,138

XI.—War Services.	£
Brought forward.........................	7,138
UNDER CONTROL OF THE DEPARTMENT OF REPATRIATION.
Division No. 148. MISCELLANEOUS. Subdivision No. 1.
No. 2. Interest earned on investment of money donated for the benefit of Australian soldiers and their dependants (to be paid to Trust Fund Repatriation of Australian Soldiers—Contributions account, and devoted to the establishment of scholarships for soldiers and their dependants)..	32
5. Defalcations, deficiencies, and overpayments........................................	185
6. Compassionate allowances to dependants of late members of Australian Imperial Force...................................................................................	354
Total Division No. 148........................	571
Total War Services........................	7,709

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