Supplementary Appropriation Act 1949-50 (Cth)

THE COMMONWEALTH OE AUSTRALIA.

SUPPLEMENTARY APPROPRIATION 1949–50.

No. 14 of 1951.

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 fifty.

[Assented to 9th July, 1951.]

[Date of commencement, 6th August, 1951.]

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

Short title.

1. This Act may be cited as the Supplementary Appropriation Act 1949–50.

Appropriation of £7,444,206.

2. The sum of Seven million four hundred and forty‑four thousand two hundred and six 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 fifty, shall be deemed to have been appropriated as from the first day of July, One thousand nine hundred and forty‑nine for the purposes and services expressed in the Schedule to this Act.

THE

F.3511 — Price 3s. 3d.

  

THE SCHEDULE.

ABSTRACT.

—			Total.
PART 1.—DEPARTMENTS AND SERVICES—OTHER THAN BUSINESS UNDERTAKINGS AND TERRITORIES OF THE COMMONWEALTH.			£
PARLIAMENT..............................................................................................................................................			24,856
PRIME MINISTER'S DEPARTMENT.....................................................................................................			279,680
DEPARTMENT OF EXTERNAL AFFAIRS..........................................................................................			141,030
DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY....................................................................................................			251,817
ATTORNEY‑GENERAL'S DEPARTMENT...........................................................................................			51,147
DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR......................................................................................................			284,465
DEPARTMENT OF WORKS AND HOUSING.....................................................................................			39,843
DEPARTMENT OF CIVIL AVIATION...................................................................................................			1,153,130
DEPARTMENT OF TRADE AND CUSTOMS......................................................................................			133,306
DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH...................................................................................................................			22,126
DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE AND AGRICULTURE.................................................................			63,368
DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES...............................................................................................			285,407
DEPARTMENT OF SUPPLY AND DEVELOPMENT.........................................................................			327,203
DEPARTMENT OF SHIPPING AND FUEL..........................................................................................			193,021
DEPARTMENT OF EXTERNAL TERRITORIES................................................................................			10,455
DEPARTMENT OF IMMIGRATION......................................................................................................			206,975
DEPARTMENT OF LABOUR AND NATIONAL SERVICE............................................................			279,020
DEPARTMENT OF INFORMATION......................................................................................................			42
DEPARTMENT OF NATIONAL DEVELOPMENT.............................................................................			187,485
COMMONWEALTH SCIENTIFIC AND INDUSTRIAL RESEARCH ORGANIZATION..........			13,398
DEFENCE SERVICES.................................................................................................................................			1,900,183
MISCELLANEOUS SERVICES................................................................................................................			860,930
WAR (1914–18) SERVICES.......................................................................................................................			245,090
WAR (1939–45) SERVICES—		£
DEFENCE SERVICES..................................................................................................		4,353,480
WAR GRATUITY...........................................................................................................		508,890
DEPARTMENT OF REPATRIATION.......................................................................		82,190
WAR SERVICE HOMES DIVISION.........................................................................		47,418
DEPARTMENT OF POST‑WAR RECONSTRUCTION.......................................		374,077
RECIPROCAL LEND‑LEASE TO UNITED STATES FORCES.........................		11,979
SUBSIDIES......................................................................................................................		395,695
MISCELLANEOUS........................................................................................................		149,483
MISCELLANEOUS CREDITS....................................................................................		Cr.1,648,318
4,274,894
Less amount chargeable to Loan Fund—	£
Read.................................................................................	25,483,273
In lieu of..........................................................................	35,000,000
Dr.9,516,727
13,791,621
Less amount provided in Appropriation Act (No. 2) 1949–50.........................		11,803,000
1,988,621
Less amounts provided under votes which remain unexpended at close of year		1,988,621
..
TOTAL PART I...................................................................................................			6,953,977
PART II.—BUSINESS UNDERTAKINGS.
£
COMMONWEALTH RAILWAYS..................................................................................		75,743
POSTMASTER‑GENERAL'S DEPARTMENT............................................................		3,051,599
Less amount provided in Appropriation Act (No. 2) 1949–50.........................		3,000,000
51,599
BROADCASTING SERVICES..................................................................................................................			58,433
TOTAL PART II.................................................................................................			185,775
Carried forward.................................................................................................			7,139,752

THE SCHEDULE.

Abstract—continued.

—	Total.
£
Brought forward..............................................................................................................	7,139,752
PART III.—TERRITORIES OF THE COMMONWEALTH.
NORTHERN TERRITORY..........................................................................................................................	61,450
AUSTRALIAN CAPITAL TERRITORY..................................................................................................	127,726
PAPUA AND NEW GUINEA......................................................................................................................	115,278
TOTAL PART III.................................................................................................	304,454
TOTAL..............................................................................................................................	7,444,206

 

1949–50.

PART I.—DEPARTMENTS AND SERVICES—OTHER THAN BUSINESS UNDERTAKINGS AND TERRITORIES OF THE COMMONWEALTH.

I.—PARLIAMENT.				£
Division No. 1.—THE SENATE.
A.—Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary—
1. Salaries and allowances—			£
Second Clerk Assistant.........................................................................................			(a) 192
Salaries of officers on retirement leave and payments in lieu........................			258
Salary increases under Arbitration Awards.......................................................			150
600
Less amount estimated to remain unexpended for positions vacant or subject to approval by competent authority—		£
Read...................................................................................................		736
In lieu of............................................................................................		452
284
316
2. Temporary and casual employees................................................................................................				455
771
B.—General Expenses				290
Total Division No. 1...........................................................................................				1,061
Division No. 2.—HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES.
A.—Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary—
1. Salaries and allowances—			£
Salaries of officers on retirement leave and payments in lieu........................			1,343
Salary increases under Arbitration Awards........................................................			231
1,574
Less amount estimated to remain unexpended for positions vacant or subject to approval by competent authority—		£
Read...................................................................................................		1,574
In lieu of............................................................................................		..
1,574
2. Temporary and casual employees................................................................................................				280
280
B.—General Expenses				362
Total Division No. 2				642
Division No. 3.—PARLIAMENTARY REPORTING STAFF.
A.—Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary—
1. Salaries and allowances—
Read—	£	£	£
13 Parliamentary Reporters...................................	(a)12,958
1 Clerk........................................................................	(a) 363
13,321
In lieu of—
11 Parliamentary Reporters.......................................................		12,448
873
Salary increases under Arbitration Awards........................................................			217
1,090
2. Temporary and casual employees................................................................................................				62
Total Division No. 3..............................................................................................				1,152

(a) Portion of year only.

 

1949–50.

I.—Parliament.
Division No. 4.—LIBRARY.			£
A.—Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary—
1. Salaries and allowances—	£
Salary increases under Arbitration Awards...................................................................................		199
Less amount estimated to remain unexpended for positions vacant or subject to approval by competent authority—	£
Read....................................................................................................	3,191
In lieu of.............................................................................................	2,992
199
..
B.—General Expenses—
2. Subscriptions to newspapers, periodicals and annuals............................................................			285
3. Incidental and other expenditure..................................................................................................			278
563
Total Division No. 4			563
Division No. 5.—JOINT HOUSE DEPARTMENT.
A.—Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary—
1. Salaries and allowances—	£
Salary increases under Arbitration Awards...........................................................		326
Less amount estimated to remain unexpended for positions vacant or subject to approval by competent authority—	£
Read....................................................................................................	8,576
In lieu of.............................................................................................	8,250
326
2. Temporary and casual employees................................................................................................			1,180
Total Division No. 5...........................................................................................			1,180
Division No. 6.—PARLIAMENTARY STANDING COMMITTEE ON PUBLIC WORKS.
A.—Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary—
1. Salaries and allowances—
Salary increases under Arbitration Awards.........................................................................			14
2. Temporary and casual employees................................................................................................			25
Total Division No. 6...........................................................................................			39
Division No. 8.—PARLIAMENTARY PRINTING.
1. Printing of Hansard, including cost of distribution..................................................................			8,236
2. Parliamentary papers......................................................................................................................			2,271
3. Other printing and binding............................................................................................................			3,094
Total Division No. 8...........................................................................................			13,601
Division No. 9.—MISCELLANEOUS.
2. Maintenance of Ministers and Members' rooms, including salaries of staff.......................			6,618
TOTAL PARLIAMENT........................................................................................			24,856

 

1949–50.

II.—PRIME MINISTER'S DEPARTMENT.
Division No. 10.—ADMINISTRATIVE.				£
A.—Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary—
1. Salaries and allowances—			£
1 Assistant Secretary (Cabinet)..............................................................			(a) 643
1 Assistant, Grade 4.................................................................................			(a) 122
1 Assistant (Female) (Typing, Records, &c.).......................................			(a) 336
Read—	£	£
1 First Assistant Secretary........................................	1,512
1 Assistant Secretary (Administrative)...................	1,262
1 Senior Administrative Officer..............................	990
3,764
In lieu of—
2 Assistant Secretaries...............................................	2,370
1 Reception Officer....................................................	893
3,263
501
Salary increases under Arbitration Awards			1,220
2,822
Less amount estimated to remain unexpended for positions vacant or subject to approval by competent authority—		£
Read.......................................................................................		17,077
In lieu of................................................................................		14,827
2,250
572
2. Temporary and casual employees................................................................................................				2,079
3. Extra duty pay..................................................................................................................................				1,185
3,836
B.—General Expenses—
1. Travelling and subsistence.............................................................................................................				1,773
3. Commonwealth Gazettes—Printing and distribution (including postage)............................				4,934
6. Incidental and other expenditure..................................................................................................				3,009
9,716
Total Division No. 10				13,552
Division No. 11.—AUDIT OFFICE.
A.—Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary—
1. Salaries and allowances—
£	£
Salary increases under Arbitration Awards.......................................................			5,820
Less amount estimated to remain unexpended for positions vacant or subject to approval by competent authority—
Read.......................................................................................		66,155
In lieu of................................................................................		60,335
5,820
2. Temporary and casual employees................................................................................................				494
494
B.—General Expenses—
1. Travelling and subsistence.............................................................................................................				1,071
2. Postage, telegrams and telephone services..................................................................................				54
1,125
Total Division No. 11.........................................................................................				1,619

(a) Portion of year only.

 

1949–50.

II.—Prime Minister's Department.				£
Division No. 12.—PUBLIC SERVICE BOARD.
A.—Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary—
1. Salaries and allowances—
Central Staff.
£
1 Administrative Assistant (Organization)...............................................			1,050
1 Investigating Officer..................................................................................			(a) 295
1 Assistant Librarian (Female)....................................................................			(a) 175
Read—	£	£
3 Assistant Commissioners..........................................	4,700
4 Senior Inspectors........................................................	6,362
7 Inspectors.....................................................................	9,490
20 Assistant Inspectors...................................................	19,264
2 Senior Training Officers............................................	1,573
2 Examination Officers.................................................	1,355
2 Assistant Research Officers......................................	466
1 Senior Clerk.................................................................	722
92 Clerks............................................................................	45,745
5 Cadets (Personnel)......................................................	1,129
10 Assistants.....................................................................	2,625
17 Assistants (Female)....................................................	4,709
98,140
In lieu of—
2 Assistant Commissioners..........................................	3,000
1 Director of Research..................................................	1,395
1 Senior Public Service Inspector...............................

1,635
10 Public Service Inspectors.........................................	13,105
15 Assistant Inspectors...................................................	15,751
1 Senior Project Officer................................................	1,054
1 Senior Research Officer (Legal)...............................	891
1 Senior Training Officer.............................................	763
1 Examinations Officer.................................................	630
1 Assistant Research Officer........................................	466
2 Senior Clerks...............................................................	1,538
87 Clerks............................................................................	41,219
4 Cadets (Personnel)......................................................	1,129
9 Assistants.....................................................................	2,278
13 Assistants (Female)....................................................	3,935
88,789
9,351
Inspectors' Staffs.
5 Examinations and Training Officers.......................................................			(a) 570
1 Welfare Officer‑in‑Training......................................................................			(a) 240
Read—
10 Assistant Inspectors...................................................	8,742
51 Clerks............................................................................	23,102
12 Cadets (Personnel)......................................................	3,391
27 Assistants (Female)....................................................	7,427
29 Typists..........................................................................	8,975
51,637
In lieu of—
9 Assistant Inspectors...................................................	8,742
48 Clerks............................................................................	21,603
9 Cadets (Personnel)......................................................	2,501
25 Assistants (Female)....................................................	7,206
26 Typists..........................................................................	8,365
48,417
3,220
Salary increases under Arbitration Awards............................................................			2,000
16,901
Less amount estimated to remain unexpended for positions vacant or subject to approval by competent authority—
Read.............................................................................................		24,311
In lieu of......................................................................................		34,000
Dr. 9,689
26,590

(a) Portion of year only.

1949–50.

II.—Prime Minister's Department.				£
Division No. 12.—PUBLIC SERVICE BOARD—continued.
A.—Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary—continued.
2. Temporary and casual employees...................................................................................				7,920
3. Extra duty pay....................................................................................................................				2,784
37,294
B.—General Expenses—
2. Office requisites and equipment, stationery and printing............................................				1,532
3. Postage, telegrams and telephone services.....................................................................				4,773
4. Incidental and other expenditure.....................................................................................				6,950
13,255
C.—Other Services—
1. Examinations—Expenses, including advertising..........................................................				932
3. Recruitment—Advertising................................................................................................				5,289
6,221
Total Division No. 12............................................................................				56,770
Division No. 13.—GOVERNOR‑GENERAL'S OFFICE.
A.—Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary—
1. Salaries and allowances—		£	£
Salary increases under Arbitration Awards..................................		..	84
Less amount estimated to remain unexpended for positions vacant or subject to approval by competent authority—
Read...................................................................................		84
In lieu of............................................................................		84
..
Division No. 14.—NATIONAL LIBRARY.
A.—Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary—
1. Salaries and allowances—			£
Honorarium to Library Advisor.....................................................................			73
Salary increases under Arbitration Awards..................................................			550
623
Less amount estimated to remain unexpended for positions vacant or subject to approval by competent authority—		£
Read.............................................................................................		10,738
In lieu of......................................................................................		10,115
623
..
Division No. 15.—HIGH COMMISSIONER'S OFFICE—UNITED KINGDOM.
A.—Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary—
1. Salaries and allowances—
Under Public Service Act.
Read—	£	£
1 Official Secretary...............................................	2,173
1 Assistant Secretary............................................	1,499
3 Clerks...................................................................	2,282
5,954

 

1949–50.

II.—Prime Minister's Department.
Division No. 15.—HIGH COMMISSIONER'S OFFICE—UNITED KINGDOM—continued.				£
A.—Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary—continued.
1. Salaries and allowances—continued.
Under Public Service Act—continued.
In lieu of—	£	£	£
1 Official Secretary...................................................	1,500
1 Assistant Secretary.................................................	1,165
3 Clerks........................................................................	1,882
4,547
1,407
Salaries of officers on retirement leave and payments in lieu.............			1,500
Salary increases under Arbitration Awards............................................			46
2,953
Under High Commissioner Act.
Allowance to Acting High Commissioner..............................		262
Less rental deduction for temporary occupancy of official residence.....................................................................................................		262
Salary increases under Arbitration Awards............................................			187
3,140
Less amount estimated to remain unexpended for positions vacant or subject to approval by competent authority—
Read.............................................................................		66,382
In lieu of......................................................................		63,242
3,140
2. Temporary and casual employees...............................................................................				12,983
12,983
B.—General Expenses—
6. General upkeep of " Australia House.......................................................................				3,280
12. Minor expenditure for all departments....................................................................				1,670
4,950
Total Division No. 15				17,933
Division No. 16.—COMMONWEALTH GRANTS COMMISSION.
A.—Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary—
1. Salaries and allowances—		£	£
Salary increases under Arbitration Awards............................		..	126
Less amount estimated to remain unexpended for positions vacant or subject to approval by competent authority—
Read.............................................................................		519
In lieu of......................................................................		393
126
2. Temporary and casual employees...............................................................................				98
98
B.—General Expenses—
1. Travelling and subsistence............................................................................................				494
Total Division No. 16........................................................................				592

 

1949–50.

II.—Prime Minister’s Department.
Division No. 16k.—OFFICE OF EDUCATION.	£
A.—Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary—
1. Salaries and allowances.................................................................................................................	41,877
2. Temporary and casual employees................................................................................................	53,646
3. Extra duty pay.................................................................................................................................	891
96,414
B.—General Expenses—
1. Travelling and subsistence............................................................................................................	2,038
2. Office requisites and equipment, stationery and printing.........................................................	2,994
3. Postage, telegrams and telephone services.................................................................................	4,272
4. Incidental and other expenditure..................................................................................................	2,862
12,166
C.—Miscellaneous—
1. University students—Financial assistance.................................................................................	69,471
2. United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization—Expenses..................	3,021
3. General educational and cultural activities.................................................................................	7,308
4. Research projects............................................................................................................................	86
6. South‑East Asia scholarships........................................................................................................	270
7. Publications......................................................................................................................................	471
9. Teaching aids...................................................................................................................................	7
80,634
Total Division No. 16k......................................................................................	189,214
TOTAL PRIME MINISTER'S DEPARTMENT...............................................	279,680

 

1949–50.

III.—DEPARTMENT OF EXTERNAL AFFAIRS.			£
Division No. 17.—ADMINISTRATIVE.
A.—Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary—
1. Salaries and allowances—		£
Salaries of officers on retirement leave and payments in lieu—	£
Read...............................................................................................	712
In lieu of........................................................................................	50
662
Salary increases under Arbitration Awards......................................................		3,630
4,292
Less amount estimated to remain unexpended for positions vacant or subject to approval by competent authority—
Read.....................................................................................	46,175
In lieu of..............................................................................	42,653
3,522
770
2. Temporary and casual employees..............................................................................................			3,654
3. Extra duty pay...............................................................................................................................			1,800
Total Division No. 17			6,224
Division No. 18.—AUSTRALIAN EMBASSY—UNITED STATES OF AMERICA.
A.—Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary—
1. Salaries and allowances—		£
Salary increases under Arbitration Awards......................................................		184
Less amount estimated to remain unexpended for positions vacant or subject to approval by competent authority—	£
Read...............................................................................................	3,060
In lieu of........................................................................................	3,192
Dr. 132
316
2. Temporary and casual employees			13,636
13,952
B.—General Expenses—
1. Travelling and subsistence...........................................................................................................			2,076
2. Postage, telegrams, telephone services and cablegrams.........................................................			1,273
3. Maintenance, office and residence..............................................................................................			1,793
4. Incidental and other expenditure.................................................................................................			957
6,099
Total Division No. 18			20,051
Division No. 19.—AUSTRALIAN EMBASSY—CHINA.
A.—Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary—
1. Salaries and allowances—	£
Salary increases under Arbitration Awards....................................	..	49
Less amount estimated to remain unexpended for positions vacant or subject to approval by competent authority—	£
Read.....................................................................................	1,407
In lieu of..............................................................................	1,358
49
..

 

1949–50.

III.—Department of External Affairs.			£
Division No. 20.—AUSTRALIAN EMBASSY—UNION OF SOVIET SOCIALIST REPUBLICS.
A.—Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary—
1. Salaries and allowances—	£
Exchange on salaries and allowances paid abroad—	£
Read...........................................................................................	6,384
In lieu of....................................................................................	4,794
1,590
Salary increases under Arbitration Awards................................................		170
1,760
Less amount estimated to remain unexpended for positions vacant or subject to approval by competent authority—
Read..............................................................................	..
In lieu of.......................................................................	2,852
Dr. 2,852
4,612
2. Temporary and casual employees...........................................................................................			1,181
5,793
B.—General Expenses—
3. Rent and maintenance, office and residence.........................................................................			2,651
Total Division No. 20...................................................................................			8,444
Division No. 21.—AUSTRALIAN EMBASSY—FRANCE.
A.—Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary—
1. Salaries and allowances—	£
Salary increases under Arbitration Awards................................................		87
Less amount estimated to remain unexpended for positions vacant or subject to approval by competent authority—	£
Read.................................................................................	1,612
In lieu of..........................................................................	1,525
87
..
Division No. 22.—AUSTRALIAN LEGATION—BRAZIL.
A.—Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary—
1. Salaries and allowances—	£
Salary increases under Arbitration Awards................................................		29
Less amount estimated to remain unexpended for positions vacant or subject to approval by competent authority—	£
Read.................................................................................	6,488
In lieu of..........................................................................	8,642
Dr. 2,154
2,183
2. Temporary and casual employees...........................................................................................			1,054
3,237
B.—General Expenses—
1. Travelling and subsistence.......................................................................................................			2,173
2. Postage, telegrams, telephone services and cablegrams.....................................................			1,076
3. Rent and maintenance, office and residence.........................................................................			278
4. Incidental and other expenditure.............................................................................................			2,461
5,988
Total Division No. 22...................................................................................			9,225

 

1949–50.

III.—Department of External Affairs.
Division No. 23.—AUSTRALIAN LEGATION—CHILE.			£
B.—General Expenses—
1. Travelling and subsistence......................................................................................................			1,325
2. Incidental and other expenditure............................................................................................			227
Total Division No. 23..................................................................................			1,552
Division No. 24.—AUSTRALIAN LEGATION—THE NETHERLANDS.
A.—Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary—
1. Salaries and allowances‑		£
Salary increases under Arbitration Awards................................................		35
Less amount estimated to remain unexpended for positions vacant or subject to approval by competent authority—	£
Read.................................................................................	3,569
In lieu of..........................................................................	3,534
35
..
Division No. 24j.—AUSTRALIAN LEGATION—ISRAEL.
A.—Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary—
1. Salaries and allowances—		£
1 Minister.......................................................................................................		1,342

1 First Secretary...........................................................................................		571
1 Secretary‑typist.........................................................................................		284
2,197
Representation allowance to Minister...........................................................		1,452
Special allowance to officers..........................................................................		1,630
Exchange on salaries and allowances paid abroad.....................................		329
5,608
2. Temporary and casual employees..........................................................................................			265
5,873
B.—General Expenses—
1. Travelling and subsistence......................................................................................................			1,524
2. Postage, telegrams, telephone services and cablegrams....................................................			656
3. Rent and maintenance, office and residence........................................................................			6,313
4. Incidental and other expenditure............................................................................................			5,453
13,946
Total Division No. 24j.................................................................................			19,819
Division No. 24k.—AUSTRALIAN LEGATION—ITALY.
A.—Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary—
1. Salaries and allowances—		£
1 Minister.......................................................................................................		1,574
1 Second Secretary......................................................................................		565
2,139
Representation allowance to Minister...........................................................		733
Special allowance to officers..........................................................................		4,113
Exchange on salaries and allowances paid abroad.....................................		175
7,160
2. Temporary and casual employees..........................................................................................			2,786
9,946
B.—General Expenses—
1. Travelling and subsistence......................................................................................................			2,442
2. Postage, telegrams, telephone services and cablegrams....................................................			852
3. Rent and maintenance, office and residence........................................................................			3,354
4. Incidental and other expenditure............................................................................................			9,895
16,543
Total Division No. 24k................................................................................			26,489

 

1949–50.

III.—Department of External Affairs.
Division No. 24l.—AUSTRALIAN LEGATION—EGYPT.			£
A.—Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary—
1. Salaries and allowances—		£
1 Minister.......................................................................................................		377
Representation allowance to Minister...........................................................		14
391
2. Temporary and casual employees...........................................................................................			219
610
B.—General Expenses—
1. Travelling and subsistence.......................................................................................................			1,436
2. Postage, telegrams, telephone services and cablegrams.....................................................			158
3. Rent and maintenance, office and residence.........................................................................			492
4. Incidental and other expenditure.............................................................................................			4,831
6,917
Total Division No. 24l.................................................................................			7,527
Division No. 25.—HIGH COMMISSIONER'S OFFICE—CANADA
A.—Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary—
1. Salaries and allowances—	£
Exchange on salaries and allowances paid abroad—	£
Read...........................................................................................	6,093
In lieu of....................................................................................	5,080
1,013
Salary increases under Arbitration Awards.................................	..	92
1,105
Less amount estimated to remain unexpended for positions vacant or subject to approval by competent authority—
Read..................................................................................	..
In lieu of...........................................................................	466
Dr. 466
1,571
2. Temporary and casual employees...........................................................................................			1,441
3,012
B.—General Expenses—
1. Travelling and subsistence.......................................................................................................			1,005
2. Postage, telegrams, telephone services and cablegrams.....................................................			3,569
3. Rent and maintenance, office and residence.........................................................................			402
4. Incidental and other expenditure.............................................................................................			656
5,632
Total Division No. 25...................................................................................			8,644
Division No. 26.—HIGH COMMISSIONER'S OFFICE—NEW ZEALAND.
A.—Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary—
1. Salaries and allowances—	£
Salary increases under Arbitration Awards.................................	..	81
Less amount estimated to remain unexpended for positions vacant or subject to approval by competent authority—	£
Read..................................................................................	81
In lieu of...........................................................................
81
2. Temporary and casual employees...........................................................................................			284
284
B.—General Expenses—
4. Incidental and other expenditure.............................................................................................			1
Total Division No. 26...................................................................................			285

 

1949–50.

III.—Department of External Affairs.
Division No. 27.—HIGH COMMISSIONER'S OFFICE—INDIA.			£
A.—Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary—
1. Salaries and allowances—	£
Salary increases under Arbitration Awards................................	..	158
Less amount estimated to remain unexpended for positions vacant or subject to approval by competent authority—	£
Read.................................................................................	808
In lieu of..........................................................................	650
158
..
Division No. 28.—HIGH COMMISSIONER'S OFFICE—PAKISTAN.
A.—Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary—
1. Salaries and allowances—	£
Exchange on salaries and allowances paid abroad—	£
Read...........................................................................................	3,793
In lieu of....................................................................................	1,722
2,071
Salary increases under Arbitration Awards................................................		93
2,164
Less amount estimated to remain unexpended for positions vacant or subject to approval by competent authority—
Read.................................................................................	..
In lieu of..........................................................................	2,230
Dr.2,230
4,394
2. Temporary and casual employees..........................................................................................			2,306
6,700
B.—General Expenses—
1. Travelling and subsistence......................................................................................................			1,521
2. Postage, telegrams, telephone services and cablegrams....................................................			977
3. Rent and maintenance, office and residence........................................................................			678
4. Incidental and other expenditure............................................................................................			1,624
4,800
Total Division No. 28..................................................................................			11,500
Division No. 29.—HIGH COMMISSIONER'S OFFICE—EIRE.
A.—Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary—
1. Salaries and allowances—	£
Salary increases under Arbitration Awards................................	40
Less amount estimated to remain unexpended for positions vacant or subject to approval by competent authority—	£
Read.................................................................................	1,146
In lieu of..........................................................................	1,106
40
..
B.—General Expenses—
1. Travelling and subsistence......................................................................................................			278
2. Postage, telegrams, telephone services and cablegrams....................................................			297
4. Incidental and other expenditure............................................................................................			332
907
Total Division No. 29..................................................................................			907

 

1949–50.

III.—Department of External Affairs.			£
Division No. 30.—HIGH COMMISSIONER'S OFFICE—SOUTH AFRICA.
A.—Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary—
1. Salaries and allowances—		£
Salary increases under Arbitration Awards................................................		145
Less amount estimated to remain unexpended for positions vacant or subject to approval by competent authority—	£
Read.................................................................................	2,009
In lieu of..........................................................................	1,864
145
..
B.—General Expenses—
4. Incidental and other expenditure.............................................................................................			1,639
Total Division No. 30...................................................................................			1,639
Division No. 31.—CONSULAR REPRESENTATION ABROAD.
A.—Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary—
1. Salaries and allowances—		£
Salary increases under Arbitration Awards................................................		576
Less amount estimated to remain unexpended for positions vacant or subject to approval by competent authority—	£
Read.................................................................................	5,160
In lieu of..........................................................................	4,584
576
2. Temporary and casual employees...........................................................................................			10,475
10,475
B.—General Expenses—
1. Representation in New York.....................................................................................................			5,909
Total Division No. 31....................................................................................			16,384
Division No. 32.—OTHER REPRESENTATION ABROAD.
A.—Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary—
1. Salaries and allowances—		£
Salary increases under Arbitration Awards................................................		204
Less amount estimated to remain unexpended for positions vacant or subject to approval by competent authority—	£
Read.................................................................................	5,544
In lieu of..........................................................................	5,340
204
B.—General Expenses—
3. Representation in Ceylon..........................................................................................................			2,340
Total Division No. 32....................................................................................			2,340
TOTAL DEPARTMENT OF EXTERNAL AFFAIRS...............................			141,030

F.3511.—2

 

1949–50.

IV.—DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY.
Division No. 33.—TREASURY.				£
A. Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary—
1. Salaries and allowances—			£
Budget and Accounting Branch.
1 Clerk..................................................................................		(a) 400
2 Accounting Machinists, Grade I..................................		(a) 320
Banking, Trade and Industry Branch.
1 Investigation Officer, Grade I......................................		(a) 400
General Financial and Economic Policy Branch.
2 Research Officers, Grade 2...........................................		(a) 900
1 Clerk..................................................................................		(a) 150
Loans and General Services Branch.
2 Clerks................................................................................		(a) 270
1 Typist................................................................................		(a)  60
Social Services Branch.
1 Investigation Officer, Grade IV...................................		(a) 500
1 Investigation Officer, Grade III...................................		(a) 480
1 Clerk..................................................................................		(a) 250
New South Wales.
1 Senior Investigation Officer..........................................		(a) 625
1 Investigation Officer, Grade I......................................		(a) 465
6 Clerks................................................................................		(a)2 ,700
3 Assistants			1,100
3 Accounting Machinists			700
3 Typists			1,133
10,453
Salary increases under Arbitration Awards................................................			2,754
Allowances to officers performing duties of a higher class.....................			235
Salaries of officers on retirement leave and payments in lieu.................			1,187
14,629
Less amount estimated to remain unexpended for positions vacant or subject to approval by competent authority—		£
Read.................................................................................		38,928
In lieu of..........................................................................		32,231
6,697
7,932
2. Temporary and casual employees...........................................................................................				3,423
Total Division No. 33....................................................................................				11,355
Division No. 34.—COMMONWEALTH STORES SUPPLY AND TENDER BOARD.
1. Administrative expenses...........................................................................................................				502
Division No. 35.—TAXATION OFFICE.
A.—Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary—
1. Salaries and allowances—	£	£	£
Sales Tax, etc., Queensland.
Read—
1 Senior Valuer.....................................................	1,314
1 Assistant Deputy Commissioner....................	1,238
1 Chief Investigation Officer.............................	1,165
3,717
In lieu of—
1 Senior Valuer.....................................................	980
1 Chief Clerk.........................................................	1,055
1 Chief Investigation Officer.............................	1,005
3,040
677

(a) Portion of year only.

 

1949–50.

IV.—Department of the Treasury.
Division No. 35.—TAXATION OFFICE—continued.				£
A.—Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary—continued.
1. Salaries and allowances—continued.	£	£	£
Sales Tax, etc., South Australia.
Read—
1 Deputy Commissioner...................................	1,262
1 Senior Valuer...................................................	1,191
2,453
In lieu of—
1 Deputy Commissioner...................................	1,182
1 Senior Valuer...................................................	1,020
2,202
251
Income Tax, Victoria.
Read—
2 Assistant Deputy Commissioners................	2,823
596 Clerks............................................................	380,748
566 Assistants.....................................................	190,608
574,179
In lieu of—
2 Assistant Deputy Commissioners................	2,649
528 Clerks............................................................	340,428
563 Assistants.....................................................	189,251
532,328
41,851
Income Tax, Tasmania.
Read—
1 Assistant Deputy Commissioner..................	1,306
1 Senior Investigation Officer..........................	1,055
1 Senior Assessor...............................................	1,051
1 Accountant......................................................	911
4,323
In lieu of—
1 Assistant Deputy Commissioner..................	1,115
1 Senior Investigation Officer..........................	841
1 Senior Assessor...............................................	995
1 Accountant......................................................	900
3,851
472
43,251
Salaries of officers on retirement leave and payments in lieu—
Read.......................................................................................

18,766
In lieu of................................................................................		5,960
12,806
Salary increases under Arbitration Awards................................................			128,333
184,390
Less amount estimated to remain unexpended for positions vacant or subject to approval by competent authority—
Read.......................................................................................		915,389
In lieu of................................................................................		826,957
88,432
95,958
2. Temporary and casual employees.................................................................................................				51,527
3. Extra duty pay..................................................................................................................................				39,835
187,319

 

1949–50.

IV.—Department of the Treasury.			£
Division No. 35.—TAXATION OFFICE—continued.
B.—General Expenses—
5. Law costs...........................................................................................................................................			4,996
9. Incidental and other expenditure...................................................................................................			9,703
14,699
Less—
Amount estimated to be recovered from the State of Queensland—	£	£
Read.......................................................................................	475
In lieu of................................................................................	700
Dr. 225
Amount estimated to be recovered from the State of Victoria—
Read.......................................................................................	205
In lieu of................................................................................	,,
205
Dr. 20
14,719
Total Division No. 35.........................................................................................			202,038
Division No. 36.—TAXATION BOARDS OF REVIEW.
A.—Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary—
1. Salaries and allowances—
Salary increases under Arbitration Awards..........................................................................			349
B.—General Expenses			93
Total Division No. 36.........................................................................................			442
Division No. 37.—LAND VALUATION BOARDS.
B.—General Expenses			157
Division No. 38.—SUPERANNUATION BOARD.
A.—Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary—
1. Salaries and allowances—		£
Salaries of officers on retirement leave and payments in lieu.........................		1,600
Salary increases under Arbitration Awards........................................................		887
2,487
Less amount estimated to remain unexpended for positions vacant or subject to approval by competent authority—	£
Read.......................................................................................	7,268
In lieu of................................................................................	5,590
1,678
809
2. Temporary and casual employees.................................................................................................			5,989
3. Extra duty pay..................................................................................................................................			669
7,467
B.—General Expenses—
1. Incidental and other expenditure...................................................................................................			171
Total Division No. 38.........................................................................................			7,638

 

1949–50.

IV.—Department of the Treasury.
Division No. 39.—CENSUS AND STATISTICS.				£
A.—Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary—
1. Salaries and allowances—
Central Office.
£
1 Assistant Statistician Administrative..................................................			(a)1,180
1 Administrative Assistant.......................................................................			(a) 950
1 Assistant, Grade IV................................................................................			(a) 450
1 Accounting Machinist, Grade I............................................................			(a) 280
13 Research Officers...................................................................................			(a)4,543
4 Assistant Field Officers.........................................................................			(a)2,240
5 Assistants (Female), Grade III.............................................................			(a)1,655
1 Illustrator..................................................................................................			(a) 258
New South Wales.
6 Clerks.....................................................................................................................			(a)1,718
Tasmania.
2 Clerks........................................................................................................			(a) 504
1 Assistant (Female)..................................................................................			(a) 290
14,068
Read—
Central Office.
£	£
1 Assistant Statistician..............................................	1,542
1 Director of Research..............................................	1,542
1 Supervisor of Census.............................................	1,292
1 Editor of Publications............................................	1,292
1 Supervisor of Compiling.......................................	1,200
1 Clerk..........................................................................	495
2 Librarians.................................................................	866
1 Addressograph Operator.......................................	301
3 Accounting Machinists..........................................	1,143
Tasmania.
1 Deputy Statistician.................................................	1,080
1 Administrative Assistant.......................................	877
3 Clerks........................................................................	2,204
13,834
In lieu of—
Central Office.
1 Assistant Statistician..............................................	1,411
1 Director of Research..............................................	1,285
1 Supervisor of Census.............................................	1,121
1 Editor of Publications............................................	1,121
1 Supervisor of Compiling.......................................	1,121
1 Clerk..........................................................................	266
2 Librarians.................................................................	676
1 Assistant...................................................................	396
3 Statistical Machinists.............................................	927
Tasmania.
1 Deputy Statistician.................................................	1,063
4 Clerks........................................................................	2,724
12,111
1,723
Salary increases under Arbitration Awards........................	3,290
19,081
Less amount estimated to remain unexpended for positions vacant or subject to approval by competent authority—
Read.........................................................................................		70,457
In lieu of..................................................................................		65,422
5,035
14,046

(a) Portion of year only.

 

1949–50.

IV.—Department of the Treasury.
Division No. 39.—CENSUS AND STATISTICS—continued.		£
A.—Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary—continued.
2. Temporary and casual employees...........................................................................................		11,728
3. Extra duty pay.............................................................................................................................		1,809
27,583
B.—General Expenses—
3. Postage, telegrams and telephone services.............................................................................		2,086
6. Incidental and other expenditure.............................................................................................		16
2,102
Total Division No. 39....................................................................................		29,685
Division No. 40.—GOVERNMENT PRINTER.
A.—Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary—
1. Salaries and wages—
Salary increases under Arbitration Awards.....................................................................		1,299
2. Temporary and casual employees...........................................................................................		1,997
3. Extra duty pay.............................................................................................................................		208
3,504
Deduct amounts chargeable for Parliamentary and Departmental printing—	£
Read.................................................................................................	127,004
In lieu of..........................................................................................	123,500
3,504
Total Division No. 40....................................................................................		..
TOTAL DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY.........................................		251,817

 

1949–50.

V.—ATTORNEY‑GENERAL'S DEPARTMENT.
Division No. 41.—ADMINISTRATIVE.			£
A.—Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary—
1. Salaries and allowances—	£
Salary increases under Arbitration Awards...............................................		771
Less amount estimated to remain unexpended for positions vacant or subject to approval by competent authority—	£
Read.................................................................................	20,019
In lieu of..........................................................................	19,248
771
2. Temporary and casual employees...........................................................................................			2,401
2,401
B.—General Expenses—
2. Postage, telegrams and telephone services.............................................................................			1,437
Total Division No. 41....................................................................................			3,838
Division No. 42.—REPORTING BRANCH.
A.—Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary—	£
1. Salaries and allowances—
Salary increases under Arbitration Award.................................................		252
Less amount estimated to remain unexpended for positions vacant or subject to approval by competent authority—	£
Read.................................................................................	1,275
In lieu of..........................................................................	2,425
Dr. 1,150
1,402
2. Temporary and casual employees...........................................................................................			3,485
4,887
B.—General Expenses			715
Total Division No. 42....................................................................................			5,602
Division No. 43.—CROWN SOLICITOR'S OFFICE.
A.—Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary—
1. Salaries and allowances—	£
Salary increases under Arbitration Awards................................................		1,701
Less amount estimated to remain unexpended for positions vacant or subject to approval by competent authority—	£
Read.................................................................................	26,838
In lieu of..........................................................................	47,988
Dr. 21,150
22,851
Division No. 44.—HIGH COURT.
A.—Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary—
1. Salaries and allowances—	£
Salary increases under Arbitration Awards...............................................		161
Less amount estimated to remain unexpended for positions vacant or subject to approval by competent authority—	£
Read.................................................................................	2,322
In lieu of..........................................................................	2,161
161
2. Temporary and casual employees...........................................................................................			474
474
B.—General Expenses—
1. Travelling and subsistence........................................................................................................			824
Total Division No. 44....................................................................................			1,298

 

1949–50.

V.—Attorney‑General's Department.
Division No. 45.—BANKRUPTCY ADMINISTRATION.			£
A.—Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary—
1. Salaries and allowances—		£
Salaries of officers on retirement leave and payments in lieu.........................		945
Salary increases under Arbitration Awards........................................................		947
1,892
Less amount estimated to remain unexpended for positions vacant or subject to approval by competent authority—	£
Read.......................................................................................	9,470
In lieu of................................................................................	7,578
1,892
2. Temporary and casual employees..................................................................................................			2,736
B.—General Expenses—			2,736
4. Incidental and other expenditure....................................................................................................			82
Total Division No. 45..........................................................................................			2,818
Division No. 46.—COURT OF CONCILIATION AND ARBITRATION.
A.—Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary—
1. Salaries and allowances—	£
Salary increases under Arbitration Awards........................................................		542
Less amount estimated to remain unexpended for positions vacant or subject to approval by competent authority—	£
Read.......................................................................................	13,020
In lieu of................................................................................	12,749
271
813
2. Temporary and casual employees..................................................................................................			5,941
3. Extra duty pay...................................................................................................................................			505
7,259
B.—General Expenses—
5. Incidental and other expenditure....................................................................................................			2,243
Total Division No. 46..........................................................................................			9,502
Division No. 47.—PUBLIC SERVICE ARBITRATOR'S OFFICE.
A.—Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary—
1. Salaries and allowances—	£
Salary increases under Arbitration Award..........................................................		60
Less amount estimated to remain unexpended for positions vacant or subject to approval by competent authority—	£
Read.......................................................................................	1,864
In lieu of................................................................................	1,834
30
30
B.—General Expenses			1,118
Total Division No. 47........................................................................................			1,148
Division No. 48.—COMMONWEALTH INVESTIGATION SERVICE.
A.—Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary—
1. Salaries and allowances—	£
Salary increases under Arbitration Awards........................................................		1,467
Less amount estimated to remain unexpended for positions vacant or subject to approval by competent authority—	£
Read.......................................................................................	56,662
In lieu of................................................................................	55,195
1,467
..

 

1949–50.

V.—Attorney‑General's Department.
Division No. 49.—PATENTS, TRADE MARKS AND DESIGNS.			£
A.—Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary—
1. Salaries and allowances—	£
Salaries of officers on retirement leave and payments in lieu—	£
Read...............................................................................................	1,022
In lieu of........................................................................................	913
109
Salary increases under Arbitration Awards.....................................................		2,095
2,204
Less amount estimated to remain unexpended for positions vacant or subject to approval by competent authority—
Read.....................................................................................	48,756
In lieu of..............................................................................	47,711
1,045
1,159
2. Temporary and casual employees......................................................................................			2,436
3. Extra duty pay.......................................................................................................................			495
Total Division No. 49..................................................................................			4,090
TOTAL ATTORNEY‑GENERAL'S DEPARTMENT..........................			51,147

 

1949–50.

VI.—DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR.
Division No. 50.—ADMINISTRATIVE.				£
A.—Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary—
1. Salaries and allowances—
Central Staff.

52,125
In lieu of.............................................................................	46,000
6,125
Amount to be charged to Broadcasting Services—
Read....................................................................................	66,630
In lieu of.............................................................................	49,200
17,430
147,049
30,763

 

1949–50.

II.—Postmaster‑General's Department.
Division No. 231.—WESTERN AUSTRALIA— continued.			£
B.—General Expenses—
1. Travelling and subsistence...............................................................................................................			2,203
5. Freights and cartage expenses.........................................................................................................			17,993
20,196
Less—
Amount to be charged to " E "—Engineering Services (other than Capital Works)—		£
Read.......................................................................................................		107,196
In lieu of................................................................................................		87,000
20,196
..
C.—Stores and Material—
6. Engineering stores, tools and equipment......................................................................................			66,513
Less—
Amount to be charged to " E "—Engineering Services (other than Capital Works)—		£
Read.......................................................................................................		232,513
In lieu of................................................................................................		166,000
66,513
..
D.—Mail Services—
2. Railway mail services.....................................................................................................................			335
E.—Engineering Services (other than Capital Works)—
1. Telephone exchange services..........................................................................................................			57,488
4. Other services.....................................................................................................................................			72,038
5. Administration expenditure, including holiday pay, sick pay and other overhead expenses not directly chargeable to other items............................................................................................................			146,745
276,271
Less amount chargeable to the Post Office Stores and Transport Trust Account—		£
Read.......................................................................................................		201,660
In lieu of................................................................................................		115,000
86,660
189,611
Total Division No. 231.........................................................................................			220,709
Division No. 232.—TASMANIA.
A.—Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary—
1. Salaries and allowances—	£
Salary increases under Arbitration Awards...............................	19,000
Salaries of officers on retirement leave and payments in lieu, also payments to dependants of deceased officers—	£
Read..........................................................................................	8,700
In lieu of...................................................................................	5,000
3,700
22,700
Less amount estimated to remain unexpended for positions vacant or subject to approval by competent authority—
Read................................................................................	268,402
In lieu of.........................................................................	293,049
Dr.24,647
47,347
2. Temporary, casual and exempt employees ; also wages paid as Employee's Compensation			16,541

 

1949–50.

II.—Postmaster‑General's Department.
Division No. 232.—TASMANIA—continued.			£
A.—Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary—continued.
3. Extra duty pay...................................................................................................................................			10,745
4. Allowances for conduct of business of non‑official post offices, including railway offices			242
5. Payments as acts of grace to officers and dependants of officers transferred from the State Service of Tasmania......................................................................................................................................			249
75,124
Less—
Amount to be charged to " E "—Engineering Services (other than Capital Works)—	£	£
Read...................................................................................	324,026
In lieu of............................................................................	293,900
30,126
Amount to be charged to Capital Works—
Read...................................................................................	113,835
In lieu of............................................................................	125,900
Dr.12,065
Stores administration and transport expenditure chargeable to the Post Office Stores and Transport Trust Account—
Read...................................................................................	21,628
In lieu of............................................................................	21,000
628
Amount to be charged to Broadcasting Services—
Read...................................................................................	30,099
In lieu of............................................................................	29,300
799
19,488
55,636
B.—General Expenses—
1. Travelling and subsistence..............................................................................................................			10,569
5. Freights and cartage expenses........................................................................................................			9,577
6. Maintenance by railways of wires on railway poles and other engineering works under contract			696
20,842
Less—
Amount to be charged to " E "—Engineering Services (other than Capital Works)—	£	£
Read...................................................................................	63,855
In lieu of............................................................................	43,350
20,505
Amount to be charged to Capital Works—
Read...................................................................................	18,366
In lieu of............................................................................	24,600
Dr. 6,234
Stores administration and transport expenditure chargeable to the Post Office Stores and Transport Trust Account—
Read...................................................................................	2,997
In lieu of............................................................................	2,300
697
Amount to be charged to Broadcasting Services—
Read...................................................................................	1,993
In lieu of............................................................................	4,500
Dr. 2,507
12,461
8,381

 

1949–50.

II.—Postmaster‑General's Department.
Division No. 232.—TASMANIA—continued.			£
C.—Stores and Material—
6. Engineering stores, tools and equipment			71,924
Less—
Amount to be charged to "E"—Engineering Services (other than Capital Works)—	£	£
Read.......................................................................................	97,691
In lieu of................................................................................	78,750
18,941
Amount to be charged to Capital Works—
Read.......................................................................................	218,483
In lieu of................................................................................	165,500
52,983
71,924
..
E.—Engineering Services (other than Capital Works)—
1. Telephone exchange services............................................................................................................			38,873
2. Trunk line services..............................................................................................................................			20,258
5. Administration expenditure including holiday pay, sick pay and other overhead expenses not directly chargeable to other items..............................................................................................................			35,633
94,764
Less amount chargeable to the Post Office Stores and Transport Trust Account—		£
Read...........................................................................................................		77,367
In lieu of....................................................................................................		60,000
17,367
77,397
Total Division No. 232..........................................................................................			141,414
Division No. 233.—NORTHERN TERRITORY.
A.—Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary—
1. Salaries and allowances —	£
Salary increases under Arbitration Awards......................................	1,625
Less amount estimated to remain unexpended for positions vacant or subject to approval by competent authority—	£
Read.......................................................................................	7,648
In lieu of................................................................................	6,023
1,625
2. Temporary, casual and exempt employees ; also wages paid as Employee's Compensation			539
Less—	539
Amount to be charged to Capital Works—	£
Read.......................................................................................	5,539
In lieu of................................................................................	5,000
539
..
B.—General Expenses—
5. Freights and cartage expenses	1,442
Less—
Amount to be charged to Capital Works—	£
Read.......................................................................................	3,742
In lieu of................................................................................	2,300
1,442
..
C.—Stores and Material—
Less—
Amount to be charged to Capital Works—	£
Read.......................................................................................	7,814
In lieu of................................................................................	8,700
Dr. 886
886

 

1949–50.

II.—Postmaster‑General's Department.
Division No. 233.—NORTHERN TERRITORY—continued.		£
E.—Engineering Services (other than Capital Works)—
5. Administration expenditure including holiday pay, sick pay and other overhead expenses not directly chargeable to other items.................................................................................		1,620
Less amount chargeable to votes of other Departments—	£
Read.................................................................................................	10,620
In lieu of..........................................................................................	9,000
1,620
..
Total Division No. 233............................................................................		886
Division No. 235.—MISCELLANEOUS SERVICES.
1. Exchange on remittances for payment of interest in London and New York.............		52,201
Division No. 237.—MAINTENANCE OF BUILDINGS.
3. Repairs and maintenance....................................................................................................		15,925
3,051,599
Less amount provided in Appropriation Act (No. 2) 1949–50		3,000,000
TOTAL POSTMASTER‑GENERAL'S DEPARTMENT.....................		51,599

1949–50.

III.—BROADCASTING SERVICES.	£
Division No. 240.—TECHNICAL AND OTHER SERVICES—POSTMASTER‑GENERAL'S DEPARTMENT.
2. Provision of land line services......................................................................................................	58,433
TOTAL BROADCASTING SERVICES...........................................................	58,433
TOTAL PART II.—BUSINESS UNDERTAKINGS...................................	185,775

1949–50.

PART III—TERRITORIES OF THE COMMONWEALTH.

NORTHERN TERRITORY.				£
Under Control of Department of the Interior.
Division No. 242.—GENERAL SERVICES.
A.—Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary—
1. Salaries and allowances—
Lands and Survey.
Read	£	£	£
1 Senior Field Officer..............................................	774
5 Field Officers.........................................................	3,652
4,426
In lieu of—
6 Field Officers......................................................................		4,400
17
Other Allowances—
Read.........................................................................................		39,113
In lieu of..................................................................................		35,685
3,428
Salary increases under Arbitration Awards............................................			5,396
8,841
Less amount estimated to remain unexpended for positions vacant or subject to approval by competent authority—
Read..................................................................................		76,604
In lieu of...........................................................................		74,349
2,255
6,586
B.—General Expenses—
1. Travelling and subsistence........................................................................................................				1,562
2. Incidental and other expenditure.............................................................................................				5,550
7,112
Total Division No. 242..................................................................................				13,698
Under Control of Department of Works and Housing.
Division No. 243.—GENERAL SERVICES.
B.—Other Services—
2. Electric supply.............................................................................................................................				22,943
C.—Developmental Services—
1. Maintenance of water supplies, roads and stock routes for pastoral purposes................				1,823
Total Division No. 243..................................................................................				24,766
Under Control of Attorney‑General's Department.
Division No. 245.—COURTS OFFICE.
A.—Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary—
1. Salaries and allowances—			£
Salary increases under Arbitration Awards............................................			51
Less amount estimated to remain unexpended for positions vacant or subject to approval by competent authority—		£
Read..................................................................................		1,810
In lieu of...........................................................................		2,000
Dr. 190	241
2. Temporary and casual employees...........................................................................................				1,102
Total Division No. 245..................................................................................				1,343

 

1949–50.

NORTHERN TERRITORY.			£
Under Control of Department of Health.
Division No. 246.—GENERAL SERVICES.
A.—Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary—
1. Salaries and allowances—	£
Salary increases under Arbitration Awards.........................................................		56
Less amount estimated to remain unexpended for positions vacant or subject to approval by competent authority—	£
Read...............................................................................................	12,737
In lieu of........................................................................................	13,428
Dr. 691
747
2. Temporary and casual employees...........................................................................................			17,960
18,707
B.—General Expenses—
1. Travelling and subsistence........................................................................................................			2,936
Total Division No. 246..................................................................................			21,643
TOTAL NORTHERN TERRITORY.............................................................			61,450
AUSTRALIAN CAPITAL TERRITORY.
Under Control of Attorney‑General's Department.
Division No. 248.—AUSTRALIAN CAPITAL TERRITORY POLICE.
A.—Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary—
1. Salaries and allowances—	£
Salary increases under Arbitration Awards.........................................................		645
Less amount estimated to remain unexpended for positions vacant or subject to approval by competent authority—	£
Read...............................................................................................	793
In lieu of........................................................................................	148
645
..
Division No. 249.—COURTS AND TITLES OFFICE.
A.—Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary—
1. Salaries and allowances—	£
Salary increases under Arbitration Awards.........................................................		109
Less amount estimated to remain unexpended for positions vacant or subject to approval by competent authority—	£
Read...............................................................................................	1,774
In lieu of........................................................................................	1,864
Dr. 90
199
2. Temporary and casual employees...........................................................................................			530
3. Extra duty pay.............................................................................................................................

92
821
B.—General Expenses—
1. Incidental and other expenditure.............................................................................................			27
Total Division No. 249..................................................................................			848

 

1949–50.

AUSTRALIAN CAPITAL TERRITORY.	£
Under Control of Department of the Interior.
Division No. 250.—GENERAL SERVICES.
B.—Works Services—
1. Maintenance of parks and gardens and recreation reserves.................................................	686
C.—Other Services—
28. Transport—Loss on City Omnibus Service—for payment to the credit of the Australian Capital Territory Transport Trust Account.....................................................................................	13,285
33. Australian Capital Territory hostels—Loss on operations................................................	2,782
16,067
D.—Education—
8. Payments to the Department of Public Instruction. New South Wales, for services rendered	7,968
Total Division No. 250..................................................................................	24,721
Under Control of Department of Works and Housing.
Division No. 251.—GENERAL SERVICES.
B.—Works Services—
1. Repairs and maintenance—Department of the Interior.......................................................	14,139
2. Repairs and maintenance—Department of Health...............................................................	3,826
3. Repairs and maintenance—Department of Works and Housing........................................	3,164
4. Maintenance of roads and bridges...........................................................................................	3,999
5. Maintenance of water supply and sewerage...........................................................................	15,218
6. Electric supply.............................................................................................................................	50,963
7. Losses on conduct of hostels in Australian Capital Territory.............................................	6,517
Total Division No. 251..................................................................................	97,826
Under Control of Department of Health.
Division No. 252.—MISCELLANEOUS SERVICES.
1. Canberra Community Hospital................................................................................................	3,300
3. Abattoir services..........................................................................................................................	1,031
Total Division No. 252..................................................................................	4,331
TOTAL AUSTRALIAN CAPITAL TERRITORY.....................................	127,726
PAPUA AND NEW GUINEA.
Under Control of Department of External Territories.
Division No. 253.—MISCELLANEOUS SERVICES.
1. Grant to Administration towards expenses including native welfare, development, war damage and reconstruction.........................................................................................................................	115,278
TOTAL PART III.—TERRITORIES OF THE COMMONWEALTH	304,454

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