SUPPLY ACT.
Act No. 41, 1927.
An Act to apply certain sums out of the Consoli- dated Kevenue Fund towards the Services of the Year 1927-1928, and out of the Public Works Fund, and out of the General Loan Account for Services to he hereafter provided for by Loan. [Assented to, 18th November, 1927.']
Out of the Consolidated Revenue Eund the sum of Thirteen millions two hundred and fifteen thousand pounds, being the sum required to | defray |
| Assembly of Tsew South Wales in Parliament assembled, | WHEREAS we Your Majesty's most dutiful and loyal subjects, the Members of the Legislative |
| have resolved to grant to Your Majesty the sum of Nineteen millions five hundred and four thousand five hundred and ninety-one pounds, that is to s a y - |
| defray | t he expenses of t he | var ious | D e p a r t m e n t s |
| a n d | Services of t he S ta te du r ing the m o n t h s | of |
| November , | December , | J a n u a r y , | F e b r u a r y , | a n d |
| M a r c h , or following m o n t h of t h e | financial | year |
| end ing | th i r t i e th | day | of | J u n e , one | thousand |
| n ine | h u n d r e d | and | twen ty -e igh t . |
| O u t | of | t he | Pub l i c | W o r k s | F u n d , | t he | s u m | of |
| Three h u n d r e d | and s ixty-seven thousand | one |
| h u n d r e d and n ine ty-one pounds for the | Services |
| set forth in Schedule A here to annexed . |
| O u t | of | the Genera l L o a n Account , t h e s u m | of |
| F ive | mil l ions | n ine | h u n d r e d | and | t w e n t y - t w o |
| t h o u s a n d | four | h u n d r e d | pounds | for | t h e | Ser |
vices set forth in Schedule B here to annexed .
A n d whereas we desire to m a k e good ou t of t he said F u n d s and the General L o a n A c c o u n t t h e s u m so granted
| to H i s | Majesty : | Be it therefore enac ted by t h e | K i n g ' s |
| M o s t Exce l l en t | Majes ty , | by and wi th t h e advice | and |
| consent | of | the | Legis la t ive | Council and | Legis la t ive |
| Assembly of N e w | Sou th | W a l e s | in P a r l i a m e n t | assembled, |
a n d by the a u t h o r i t y of t he same, as follows :—
| 1 . | O u t of | t he Consolidated | R e v e n u e | F u n d | of | N e w |
South W a l e s the re shal l a n d may be issued and applied for or towards m a k i n g good the Supply so resolved to be g ran ted to H i s Majes ty , t he s u m of Th i r t een mill ions two
| h u n d r e d and | fifteen | thousand pounds , to be expended |
| a t t he ra tes which have | been sanct ioned for t h e |
financial year ended th i r t i e th day of J u n e , one thousand n ine h u n d r e d and twenty-seven , to defray the expenses of t h e various D e p a r t m e n t s and Services of the S ta te dur ing
| t h e m o n t h s of November , December , J a n u a r y , F e b r u a r y , |
and March , or following m o n t h of the financial year ending th i r t i e th day of J u n e , one thousand n ine hund red and
| twen ty -e igh t , subject | to the r a t e of any reduc t ion | that, |
| m a y | hereaf ter | be | m a d e | in t he expend i tu r e of t he year |
1 9 2 7 - 1 9 2 8 .
| 2 . | O u t of | t h e | P u b l i c | W o r k s | F u n d | there | shal l | and |
m a y be issued a n d applied for or towards m a k i n g good the Supp ly so resolved to be g ran ted to H i s Majesty , t h e s u m of Three h u n d r e d and s ixty-seven thousand one h u n d r e d and n ine ty -one pounds for t he Services specified in Schedule A he re to annexed .
| 3 . | N o t w i t h s t a n d i n g | t h e | provisions | of | t h e | Aud i t | Ac t , |
1902, t he re shall and m a y be issued ou t of the Genera l Loan A c c o u n t and applied for or towards m a k i n g good t h e Supply so resolved to be g ran ted to H i s Majesty, t he s u m of F i v e mil l ions n ine h u n d r e d and t w e n t y - t w o
| thousand four h u n d r e d pounds for t he Services | specified |
| in Schedule B here to annexed . |
4 . T h e Treasurer shall issue and pay the said sums for t h e Services aforesaid in such m a n n e r and in such propor t ions as t h e Governor , by W a r r a n t s or Orders in wr i t i ng unde r his hand , and directed to t he said Treasurer , shall from t ime to t ime order and direct. A n d t h e p a y m e n t s so to be m a d e shal l be charged upon and paid out of the Consolidated Revenue F u n d and the P u b l i c W o r k s F u n d and the Genera l Loan A c c o u n t respect ively.
5 . The Treasurer shal l in his accounts f rom t ime to t ime be al lowed credi t for al l sums of money pa id by h im in pu r suance of such W a r r a n t s or Orders . A n d the receipts of t he respect ive persons to w h o m t h e same shal l be so paid shall be full and valid discharges to the said Treasurer in pass ing his said accoun ts for such sums as shal l be the re in ment ioned , and he shal l receive credi t for t he same accordingly .
6 . This A c t m a y be cited as t he " Supp ly Act , 1927 . "
S C H E D U L E S .
S C H E D U L E A.
Payable out of the Public Works Fund.
| In anticipation | of Voles. |
T R E A S U R E R —
| Government | Stores | Department— |
| Purchase of | Accounting | Machines for | Departments |
| generally | . . . | £ 5 0 3 | 0 | 0 |
Sydney Harbour Trust —
Renewals and Replacement of Wharfs, Jetties, ami Plant,
| and Buildings under Reconstruction Schemes | . . . | 28,000 | 0 | 0 |
| SECRETARY | FOR | L A N D S — |
Miscellaneous—
| Terragong Swamp—Renewa | of | Drains. . . | £ 7 5 | 0 | 0 |
For Construction of Roads, Water Conser
| vation | (including | Shallow-boring |
Plant), and otherwise improving lands
| for settlement, and other purposes . . . Nielsen and Vaucluse Parks—Improve | 30,000 | 0 | 0 |
| Compensation in connection with resump tion of Lands for Loads, under the Public Roads Act , 1902 | 800 | 0 | 0 |
| National Park — Installation of Septic |
Relief Works —Levelling Crown land at
Randwick Rifle Range, West Bun-
| nerong, | and | Maroubra | . . . | . . . | 14-,300 | 0 | 0 |
Contribution under Section 51 , Pastures
Protection Act , No. 35, 1912, in
respect of Babbit-proof Fences erected
| on boundaries adjoining Crown lands | 1,500 | 0 | 0 |
| Carried forward | £76 ,456 | 0 | 0 |
| S C H E D U L E | A—continued. |
Payable out of the Public Works Fund—continued,
| In anticipation | of | Votes—continued. |
| Brought | forward | . . . | . . . | . . . | . . . | £76 ,456 | 0 | 0 |
| MINISTER | FOR | P U B L I C | W O R K S — |
| Roads | £ 1 6 , 0 0 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bridges | 32,700 | 0 | 0 |
| Punts , | Ferries, and | Launches | . . . | . . . | 24,050 | 0 | 0 |
| Public Watering Places and Drainage | . . . | 9,600 | 0 | 0 |
Harbours and Rivers and Dredge Service
in connection with permanent improve
| ments of Harbours and Rivers | . . . | 1,000 | 0 | 0 |
| Water | Supplies and | Sewerage | . . . | . . . | 11,150 | 0 | 0 |
| Public Buildings | 40,200 | 0 | 0 |
| State Power Supply—Surveys and In |
| vestigations—Hydro-electric | . . . | 3,750 | 0 | 0 |
Relief Works for Unemployed at Broken
| Joseph-street, | Lidcombe —Stormwater |
| Channel—Extension | 1,000 | 0 | 0 |
| Newcastle | Harbour | Renewals | . . . | . . . | 500 | 0 | 0 |
Hunter District Water Supply and Sewerage Board—
Renewal of Water Mains, Sewers, Plant, Buildings, &c,
| and | for | Renewal | Works | generally | . . . | . . . | . . . | 2,150 | 0 | 0 |
Miscellaneous—
| School Buildings, Teachers' Residences, Sites, Trade Schools, Technical Educa tion, Teachers' Training College, and other Buildings, Erections, Additions, Improvements, Equipment, Renewals, |
| and | Materials | £ 1 0 0 , 0 0 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Child | Welfare | Department— |
Additions and alterations to Buildings,
and Installation of Water Supply and
H o t Water Services, &c., to Institu
| tions | . . . | . . . | . . . | . . . | . . . | 6,525 | 0 | 0 |
| Carried | forward | . . . | £328 ,581 | 0 | 0 |
| S C H E D U L E | A—continued. |
Payable out of the Public Works F u n d — continued.
| In anticipation | of | Voles—continued. |
| Brought forward | £328 ,581 | 0 | 0 |
LOCAL GOVERNMENT—
Miscellaneous—
| Grants to assist Shirrs and Municipalities £25 ,000 | 0 | 0 |
| Works undertaken by or for Shires and Municipalities under Contract for Repayment | 10,000 | 0 | 0 |
| DEPARTMENT | OF | A G R I C U L T U R E — |
1 Hawkesbury Agricultural College—Elec
| trical | Power Station . . . | £ 5 0 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Water Conservation | and Irrigation | Commission— |
| Curlwaa Irrigation Area—To provide for Formation of Access Roads, &c., within the Area | 2,060 | 0 | 0 |
| Curlwaa | Irrigation | Area—Cottage | for |
| Water | Bailiff | . . . | 350 | 0 | 0 |
Curlwaa Irrigation Area—Enlargement of
Curlwaa Irrigation Area—Reconstruction
| of Channels and Structures . . . | ... | 300 | 0 | 0 |
| Warren Weir—Partial replacement | ... | 300 | 0 | 0 |
| Total, Schedule A (Public Works Fund) | £367,191 | 0 | 0 |
Payable out of the General Loan Account .
| In anticipation | of Loan Votes. |
T R E A S U R E R —
Navigation—
| Construction of now Pilot Steamer | o replace the " Ajax " | £ 5 0 0 | 0 | 0 |
Towards construction of Works generally and for the
| improvement | of | the | Port | . . . | . . . | . . . | . . . | 151,000 | 0 | 0 |
RAILWAYS AND TRAMWAYS—
Railways—
Rolling-stock, to meet Additional Traffic Requirements, including Equipment of N e w Lines ; Additions to Railway Lines, Stations, and Buildings, and for other purposes; and towards Equip
| ment of Refreshment Rooms | £1 ,070 ,000 | 0 | 0 |
| Electrification of Bail way Lines | 880,000 | 0 | 0 |
| Duplication of Lines | " | 89,000 | 0 | 0 |
Tramways—
Additions to Lines, Workshops, Buildings,
| Rolling-stock, | &c | ... | 75,000 | 0 | 0 |
| Booyong to Ballina | 10,000 | 0 | 0 |
| Condobolin to Broken Hill | 10,000 | 0 | 0 |
| Uranquinty to Moon's Siding | 23,000 | 0 | 0 |
| Regent's Park to Bankstown | 22,000 | 0 | 0 |
| Ungarie to Monia Gap | 30,000 | 0 | 0 |
| Moss Vale to Port | Kembla | 200,000 | 0 | 0 |
| City and Suburban Railways and Rail |
| ways | generally—Land | Resumptions |
| City Electric Railway | 280,000 | 0 | 0 |
SECRETARY FOR LANDS —
| To provide for a Working Capital for purchase of Wire Nett ing, Materials, &c., in terms of Section 30 of the Pastures Protection Act, No . 35 ,1912 . (The amount to be carried to Special Deposits Account—Wire Nett ing Working Capital Account.) | 17,500 | 0 | 0 |
| Carried | forward | £3 ,108 ,000 | 0 | 0 |
| S C H E D U L E | B—continued. |
Pay a b b out of the General Loan Account—continued.
| In anticipation | of Loan | Votes—continueI. |
| Brought | forward | £3 ,103 ,000 | 0 | 0 |
| MINISTER FOR | Public | W O R K S — |
Brudges —
| Sydney Harbour Bridge | £531,000 | 0 | 0 |
| Bridges Generally | 17,000 | 0 | 0 |
Newcastle Harbour Improvements, includ
ing Wharfage, Shipping, I hedging,
| and other Plant | ... | . . . . . . | 19,000 | 0 | 0 |
| Cuff's | Harbour | Improvements, | Jetty |
| Extension, | &c. | ... | .. | ... | 15,000 | 0 | 0 |
| Port Kembla Harbour Improvements | ... | 21,400 | 0 | 0 |
| New Dredging Plant | 5,200 | 0 | 0 |
| Byron Bay, New Jetty | 31,900 | 0 | 0 |
| Improvements, Sydney Water Supply | . . . | 108,000 | 0 | 0 |
| Country Towns Water Supplies | 140,000 | 0 | 0 |
Metropolitan Sewerage and Stormwater
| Channels | . . . | 131,500 | 0 | 0 |
| Country Towns S e w e r a g e | and Storm water |
| Channels | . . . | 30,000 | 0 | 0 |
| Newcastle | Sewerage, | and | Storm water |
| Channels | 40,500 | 0 | 0 |
Mental Hospitals —New Buildings, Im
| provements and | A d d i t i o n s | ... | . . . | 26,500 | 0 | 0 |
State Hospitals and Asylums, including
Coast Hospital—New Buildings, Im
| provements, and Additions ... | ... | 7,000 | 0 | 0 |
| Hydro-Electric Schemes | 50,000 | 0 | 0 |
| Port Kembla Power S t a t i o n | and | Trans |
| mission System-—Augmentation | ... | 50,000 | 0 | 0 |
XlisceUaup.tnis-
River .Murray Commission—Part Cost of
W o r k s to be carried out under the
| Act and Hydro-Electric Development | 1 19,000 | 0 | 0 |
| Government | Dockyard, | Newcastle— |
| Establishment | ... | . . . | ... | 75,350 | 0 | 0 |
| Carried | forward | . . . | £1 ,484 ,350 | 0 | 0 |
| Carried | forward | £3 ,108 ,000 | 0 | 0 |
| S C H E D U L E | B—continued. |
| Payable | out | of | the General | Loan | A c c o u n t - c o n t i n u e d . |
| In anticipation | of Loan | Votes—continued. |
| Brought forward | £3,108,000 0 0 |
| MINISTER FOR PUBLIC | WORKS—con t inued . |
| Brought forward | . . . | £1 ,184 ,350 | 0 | 0 |
| Hunter | District | Water Supply | and | Sewerage |
Board—
| Amplification, Extension of Reticula tion, Improvements, and other Works | 110,700 | 0 | 0 |
Sewerage—
Extension and Reticulation, Improve
| ments, and other Works | 7,950 | 0 | 0 |
| Stormwater Drainage | .. . | . . . | . . . | 4,350 | 0 | 0 |
PUBLIC INSTRUCTION—
Miscellaneous—
School Buildings, Teachers' Residences, and other Buildings,
| School and Residence Sites | 220,000 | 0 | 0 |
| M A I N | ROADS | B O A R D — |
| County of Cumberland Main Roads Fund £132 ,000 | 0 | 0 |
| Country Main Roads Fund | 200,000 0 0 |
| DEPARTMENT | OF | A G R I C U L T U R E — |
| For | promotion of Agriculture, Agri cultural Colleges, Experiment Farms, & c , including Purchase of Land, Buildings, &c. | £ 2 , 5 0 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Grain Elevators—Towards Construction of Country Grain Silos and Permanent Working Houses | 75,000 0 0 |
| Glenfield Veterinary Research Stat ion— Building and Improvements, &c. . . . | |
| Carried forward | £ 7 8 , 5 0 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Carried forward | . . . | . . | £5 ,267 ,350 | 0 | 0 |
| S C H E D U L E | B—continued. |
Payable out of the General Loan Account—cont inued.
| In anticipation | of Loan. | Votes—continued. |
| Brought | forward | £5 ,267 ,350 | 0 | 0 |
DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE—continued.
| Brought | forward | £ 7 8 , 5 0 0 | 0 | 0 |
Relief to Necessitous Farmers and Graziers
—-To provide a Working Capital for
Relief. (Amount to be carried to
Special Deposits Account, "Rel ief to Necessitous Farmers and Graziers—
| Working Capital Account.") | . . . | .310,000 | 0 | 0 |
| Water | Conservation | and | Ii~rigation | Com |
mission—
| To provide for the Construction of Burrin- juck Dam Developmental Works, including Factories, Plant, and Sub sidiary Works ; payment of tenant rights ; deferred rents and water rates, Murrumbidgee Irrigation Areas, and Advances to .Individual Settlers, or Organisations of Settlers (to be sub sequently repaid), on Irrigation Areas generally | 160,000 | 0 | 0 |
Returned Soldiers' Settlement—To provide for settlement of Discharged Soldiers on Irrigation Farms, and to assist |
| them in the development thereof | . . . | 50,000 | 0 | 0 |
Shallow Boring—To provide Water Sup
| plies for Settlers | 38,750 | 0 | 0 |
| Works under the Water Act , No. | 44,1912 | 17,800 | 0 | 0 |
| Tutu), Schedule B (General Loan Account) | £5 ,922 ,400 | 0 | 0 |
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