Supply Act 1926 (NSW)

SUPPLY ACT.

Act No. 16, 1926.

George V, .̂n Act to apply certain sums out of the Consoli-

* ' dated Revenue Fund towards the Services of the Year 1926-1927, and out of the Public- Works Fund, and out of the General Loan Account for Services to be hereafter provided for by Loan. [Assented to, 5th October, 1926.]

WHEREAS

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T y^H E R E A S we Your Majesty’s most dutiful and George V,

loyal subjects, the Members of tbe Legislative Assembly of New South M’ales in Parliament assembled, have resolved to grant to Your Majesty the sum of Seven millions and eighty thousand and sixty pounds, that is to say— No. 16.

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Out of the Consolidated Revenue Fund, the sum of Four millions seven hundred and eighty-five thousand pounds, being tbe sum required to defray the expenses of the various Departments and Services of the State during the months of October and November or following months of the financial year ending thirtieth day of June, one tliousand nine hundred and twenty-seven.

Out of the Public M^orks Fund, the sum of Seventy-one thousand five hundred and sixty pounds for the Services set forth in Schedule A hereto annexed.

Out of the General Loan Account, the sum of Two millions two hundred and twenty-three thousand five hundred pounds for the Services set forth in Schedule B hereto annexed:

And whereas we desire to make good out of the said Funds and tlie General Loan Account the sum so granted to His Majesty : Be it therefore enacted by the King’s Most Excellent Majesty, by and with the advice and consent of the Legislative Council and Legislative Assembly of New South Wales in Parliament assembled, and by the authority of the same, as follows :—

1 . Out of the Consolidated Revenue Fund of New £4,785,ooo

South M^ales there shall and may be issued and applied following months of the financial year ending thirtieth day of June, one thousand nine hundred and twenty- seven, subject to the rate of any reduction that may hereafter be made in the expenditure of the yeai'

for or towards making good the Supply so resolved to ConsoMatedi

be granted to His Majesty, the sum of Four millions

seven hundred and eighty-five thousand pounds to be

expended at the rates which have been sanctioned

for the financial year ended thirtieth day of June, one

thousand nine hundred and twenty-six, to defray the

expenses of the various Departments and Services of the

1926-1927. 2 .

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George V, 2 . Out of the Public Works Fund there shall and

No. 16. may be issued and applied for or towards making good

£7i,560may the Supplv SO resolved to be srranted to His Maiesty, of the I’liblic the sum of Seventy-one thousand five hundred and sixty

Works Fund, pounds for the Services specified in Schedule A hereto

annexed.

£2,22.3,500 3 ̂ Notwithstanding the provisions of the Audit Act,

oiit^of th e 1902, there shall and may be issued out of the General

General Loan Xioan Account and applied for or towards makim? srood

' the Supply so resolved to be granted to His Majesty, the sum of Two millions two hundred and twenty-three thousand five hundred pounds for the Services specified in Schedule B hereto annexed.

T reasu re r to The Treasurer shall issue and pay the said sums proportions as the Governor, by Warrants or Orders in writing under his hand, and directed to the said Treasurer, shall from time to time order and direct. And the payments so to he made shall he charged upon and paid out of the Consolidated Bevenue Fund and the Public Works Fund and the General Loan Account respectively.

p ay u n d er

G overnor's	for the Services aforesaid in such manner and in such
W a rra n t or
O rder.

T re a su re r to

have c red it	5 . The Treasurer sliall in his accounts from time to him in pursuance of such Warrants or Orders. And the receipts of the respective persons to whom the same shall he so paid shall be full and valid discharges to the said Treasurer in passing his said accounts for such sums as shall be thei’cin mentioned, and he shall receive credit for the same accordingly.
and receip ts	time he allowed credit for all sums of money paid by

to	discharge
him.

S h o rt t i t le . 6. This Act may he cited as the “ Supply Act, 1926.”

SCHEDULES.

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No. 16.

SCHEDULES.

SCHEDULE xU

ayable out of the Public Works Fund.

In anticipation o f Voles.

M inister for P lbmc H ealth—

Metropolitan, Suburban, and Country Hospitals—Grants

. under tbe provisions of tin; Public Works and Closer

Settlement bounds Act, I'JOG ... ... ... ... £460 0 0

T reasurer—

Sydney Harbour Tr^ist—

Renewals and Replacement of M^harfs, Jetties, Plant, and

' Buildings under Reconstruction Scliemes ... ... 6,600 0 0

S ecretary for L ands—

For Construction of Roads, Water Con­

servation, and otherwise improving

lands for !Settlement, including

Shallow Boring Plant ... £ 10,000 0 0

Coinpen.sation in connection with the re­

sumption of I.ands for Roads, under

the Public Roads .-\.ct, 1902 ... 800 0 0

10,800 0 0

M inister for P ublic W orks—

JFor '̂s and Services—

Punts, Ferries, and Launches ... ... 16,000 0 0

Harbours and Rivers and Dredge Service

in connection with Permanent Tm-

provenients of Harbours and Riviws Water Supplies and Sewerage 4,.o00

... ... 1,300

Electrical High-tension Testing Apparatus 400

22,200 0 0

linn ter District Water Supply and Sewer aye Board—

Renewal of \Vater Mains, Sewers, Plant, Buildings, &c.,

and for Renewal AVorks Generally ... ... ... 1,500 0 0

P ublic I nstruction—•

Miscellaneous—

School Buildings,Teachers’ Residence.s, Sites, Trade Schools,

Technical Education, Teachers’ Training College, and

other Buildings, Erections, Additions, Improvements,

Equipment, Renewals, and Materials ... ... ... 30,000 0 0

Total, Schedule A (Public Works Fund)	...	£71,560 0 0
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SCHEDULE B.

Payable out of the General Loan Aceounti

In anticipation o f Loan Votes.

T reasurer—

Sydney Harbour Trust—

Towards construction of Works generally, and for the

improvement of the Port ... ... ... ... £70,000 0 0

J I ailways and T ramways—

Railways—

Rolling-stock, to meet Additional Traffic Requirements, and Equipment of New Lines; Additions to Railway Lines, Stations, and Buildings, and for other purposes ; and towards Equipment of

Refreshment Rooms ... ... ...£390,000 0

Electrification of Railway Lines ... 39.5.000 0

Duplication of Lines ... ... ... 155.000 0

State Colliery, Lithgow—Development of •20,000 0

Tramways—

Additions to Lines, Workshops, Buildings,

Rolling-stock, &c. ... ... ,.. 44.000

Electrification of Newcastle Tramways ... 15.000

Railway Construction—

Booyong to Ballina	...	...	...	22.000
Condobolin to Broken Hill	...	...	30,000

Richmond to Kurrajong ...	...	...	6,000
Uranquinty to Moon’s Siding	...	...	7,000

City and Suburban Railways and Rail­

ways generally—Land Resumptions

and Costs .. ... ... ... 200,000

City Electric Railway ... ... ... 132,000

1,416,000 0 0

M inister for P ublic W orks—

Bridges—

Sydney Harbour Bridge ... ... ... 150,000

Bridges Generally... ... ... ... 16,000

Harbours and Rivers—

Newcastle Harbour Improvements, includ­

ing Wharfage, Shipping, Dredging,

and other Plant ... ... ... 12,000 0 0

Coff’s Harbour Improvements, Jetty

Extension, Ac. ... ... ... 7.000 0

Port Kembla Harbour Improvements ... 9.000 0

Manning River Improx'ements ... ... 2,500 0

Water Supplies—

Improvements, Sydney Water Supply ... 55.000 0

Country Towns Water Supplies ... ... 45.000 0

Carried forward ... . £296,500 0 0

' '' - - ■ ■ Carried forward ... £1,486,000 0 0

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SCHEDULE B—continued.

Payable out of the General Loan Account—continued.

In anticipation of Loan Votes—continued.

Biought forward ... ... ... £1,486,000 0 0

M inister for P ublic W orks—continued.

Brought forward ... £296,500 0 0

Sewerage Construction— ,

Metropolitan Sewerage and Stormwater

Channels ... ... ... ... 70,000 0 0

Country Towns Sewerage and Stormwater

Channels ... ... ... ... 25,000 0 0

Newcastle Sewerage and Stormwater

Channels ... ... ... ... 15,000 0 0

Public Buildings—

Mental Hospitals—New Buildings, Im-

[u-ovements and Additions ... ... 10,000 0 0

State Hospitals and Asylums, including

Coast Hospital—Now Buildings, Im ­

provements, and Additions ... ... 5,000 0 0

Electrical—

Hydro-Electric Schemes ... ... ... 35,000 0 0

Port Kembla Power Station and Trans­

mission System—Augmentation ... 15,000 0 0

Miscellaneous—

River Murray Commission—Part tlost of '

Works to be carried out under the

Act and H\’dro-Electric Development 50,000 0 0

Border Railways—Preliminary Survey

Expenses and Acquisition of Land

for Construction Purposes ... ... 2,000 0 0

Government Dockyard, Newcastle- —

Establishment ... ... ... 1,000 0 0

Hunter District Water Supply and Sewerage

Board—

Water Supjily—

Amplification, Extension of Reticula­

tion, Improvements, and other

Works ........................................ 46,000 0 0

Sewerage—

Extension and Reticulation, Improve­

ment and other Works ... ... 4,000 0 0

577,500 0 0

Carried forward £2,063,500 0 0

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SCHEDULE B —continued.

Payable out of the General Loan Aacoviat—continued.

In anticipation o f Loan Votes—continued.

Brought forward ... ... ... ... £2,063,500 0 0

P ublic I n.stkuction—

3Iiscellaneous —

School Buil(ling.s, Teachers’ Besidenees, and otlu'r Buildings,

School and Kesidence Sites ... ... ... ... 20,000 0 0

M.\ix lio.vDS B oard—

County of Cuiuherlaml Main Loads Fund £■') 1,000 0 0 Developmental Roads ... ... ... 30,000 0 0

84,000 0 0

D f.partmknt of A gric ulture—

Grain Elevators—Towards Construction of

Country Grain Silos and Permanent

Working Houses ............................ 15,000 0 0

Water Conservation and Irri'jation Com­

mission—

To provide for the Construction of Burrin- juck Dam Developmental Works, including i ’actories. Plant, and Sub­ sidiary Works ; payment of tenant rights ; deferred rents and water rate.s, Murrumbidgee Irrigation Areas, and Advances to ■ individual Settlers, or Organisations of Settlers (to be sub­ sequently I'epaid), on Irrigation Areas

generally ... ... ... ... 33,000 0 0

Shallow Boring—To provide AVater Sup-

pli(>s for Settlors ... . . ... 8,000 0 0

---- 56,000 0 0

Total, Schedule B (General Loan Account) ... £2,223,500 0 0

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