Supply Act 1929 (NSW)

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SUPPLY ACT.

An Act to apply certain sums out of tlic Consoli- George v.

dated Revenue Fund, the Government Rail­ ways and Tramways Fund, and the Sydney Harbour Trust Fund, towards the Services of the Year 1929-1930, and out of the General Loan Account for Services to be hereafter provided for by Loan. [Assented to, 1st October, 1929.]

T A tllE R E A S wc Your Majesty’s most dutiful and PieamUie.

loyal subjects, the Members of the Legislative Assembly of New South "Wales in Parliament assembled, have resolved to grant to Your Majesty the sum of Seven millions six liundred and seventeen thousand and fifty pounds, that is to say—

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Out of the Consolidated Revenue Fund, the sum of Two millions seven hundred and sixty-two thousand pounds, bein" the sum required to defray the expenses of the various Departments and Services of the State during the months of October and November or following month of the financial year ending thirtic'th day of June, one thousand nine hundred and thirty.

Out of the Government Railways and Tramways Fund, the sum of Three millions one hundred and forty-six thousand eight hundred pounds to defray the salaries, maintenance, and work­ ing expenses of the Government Railways and Tramways during the months of October and November or following month of the financial year ending thirtieth day of June, one thousand nine hundred and thirty.

Out of the Sydni'y Harbour Trust Fund, the sum of sixty'-one thousand eight hundred pounds to defray the salaries, maintenance, and working expenses and other expenses of the Sydney Harbour Trust during the months of October

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and Novembei’ or following month of the financial year ending thirtieth day of June, one thousand nine hundred and thirty.

Out of the General Loan Account, the sum of

One million six hundred and forty-six

. thousand four hundred and fifty pounds for tlve Services set forth in Schedule A hereto annexed :

And whereas we desire to make good out of the said Lunds and the General Loan Account the sum so granted to Uis IMajesty : Be it therefore enacted hy the King’s Most Excellent IMajesty, hy and with tlie advice and consent of the Legislative Council and Legislative Assembly of New Soutli M^alesin Parliament assembled, and hy the authority of the same, as follows :—

£2,762.030 1 . Out of the Consolidated Revenue Eund of N ew -

South "Wales there shall and may he issued and applied

Oonsoiidatta for or towards making good the Supply so resolved to

he granted to Ilis Majesty, the sum of Two millions

seven hundred and sixty-two thousand pounds to he

expended at the rates which have been sanctioned

for the financial year ended thirtieth day of June, one

thousand nine hundred and twenty-nine, to defray the

expenses of the various Departments and Services of the

State during the months of October and November or

following month of the financial year ending thirtieth

day of June, one thousand nine hundred and thirty,

subject to the rate of any reduction that may hereafter

he made in the expenditure of the year 1929-1930.

£.3,146,800 2 . Out cf the Government Railways and Tramways (raTorthr*̂ ' Eund there shall and may he issued and applied for or Goverument towai'ds making good the Supply so resolved to he atid*Ti'am- granted to Ilis ilajesty, the sum of Three millions one waysFuna. hundred and forty-six thousand eight hundred pounds

to he expended at the rates which have been sanctioned for the linancial year ended thirtieth daj'’ of June, one thousand nine hundred and twenty-nine, to defray the salari(?s, maintenance, and Avorking expenses and other exiaenses of the Railways and Tramways during the montlis of October and November or following month of the financial year ending thirtieth day of June, one thousand nine hundred and thirty, subject to the rate of any reduction that may hereafter be made in.

the expenditure of the year 1929-30. 3 .

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3 . Out of the Sydney ITarhour Trust Pund, there ' -P- ’ shall and may be issued aud applied for or towards tei.soo inay making good the supply so resolved to he granted to His

Majesty, the sum of sixtr-one thousand eight hundred iiinbour

pounds to he expended at the rates which have been

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sanctioned for the financial year ended thirtieth day of June one thousand nine hundred and twenty-nine, to defray the salaries, maintenance, and working expenses and other expenses of the Sydney IIarl)our Trust duiang the months of October and IS'ovemher or followina: month of the financial year ending thirtieth day of June one thousand nine hundred and thirty, subject to the rate of any reduction that may hereafter he made in the expenditure of the year 1929-30.

4 . Notwithstanding the provisions of the Audit Act, £i,fi4f),4.';o

1902, there shall and may he issued out of the General

Loan Account and applied for or towards making good o e r e n i Loan

the Supply so resolved to be granted to His Majesty, the sum of One million six hundred and forty-six thousand four hundred and fifty pounds for the Services specified in Schedule A hereto annexed.

5 . The Treasurer shall issue and pay the said sums Treasurer to

for the Services aforesaid in such manner and in such Ĝ vemor'a proportions as the Governor, by Warrants or Orders in warrantor writing under his hand, and directed to the said

Treasurer, shall from time to time order and direct. And the payments so to be made shall be charged upon and paid out of the Consolidated llevenue Eund, the Government Railways and Tramways Eund, the Sydney Harbour Trust Eund, and the General Loan Account respectively.

6 . The Treasurer shall in his accounts from time to Treasurer to

time he allowed credit for all sums of money paid hy ancTreclipts him in pursuance of such Warrants or Orders. And to discharge the receipts of the respective persons to whom the same

shall be so paid shall be full and valid discharges to the said Treasurer in passing his said accounts for such sums as shall be therein mentioned, and he shall receive credit for the same accordingly.

7 . This Act may he cited as the “ Supply Act, 1929.” short title.

SCHEDULE

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SCHEDULE A.

Payable out of the General Loan Account.

In anticipation o f Loan Votes,

D epartment of P ublic H ealth—

Hospitals—

Subsidised Hospitals—Hew Buildings,

Improvements, and Additions... ... ... ... £28,400 0 0

T reasurer—

Sydney Harbour Trust—

Towards construction of Works generally, and for tlio

improvement of the Port ... ... ... ... 40,000 0 0

R ailways and Tramways—

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 ... ■ “ ...£353,200 0 0

Electrification of Railway Lines ... 229,200 0 0

Tramways—

Additions to i^ines, WorKsnojis, r>uiiaing.s,

Rolling-stock, etc. ... ... .. 5,700 0 0

Railway Construction—

Grafton to South Grafton Railway ... 12,000 0 0

Wyalong towards Condobolin Railway ... 8,000 0 0

■	Camurra to Boggabilla Railway ...	...	15,000 0 0
Moss Vale to Ikirb Kembla Railway	...	25,000 0 0

Tempe to East Hills Railway ... ... 40,000 0 0

City Electric Railway ... ... ... 00,600 0 0

City and Suburban Rail ways and Railways

Generally—Land Resumptions and

C o s ts .................................... 12,000 0 0

700,700 0

S ecretary for Lands—

To provide for a Supply of Water at Renanee 3,500 0 0

Carried forward... £ 838,000 0 0

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SCHEDULE A—continued.

Payable out of the General Loan PtzzoMni—continued

In antici2Mtion q/ Loan Votes—continued.

BrouKlit forward ... ... . £838,000 0 0

M imstkr for PaBLic W orks—

Bridges—

Sydney Harbour Bridge ... ..£240,000 0 0

Harbours and Hirers—

Newcastle Harbour Tiuprovomonts, includ­

ing Wharfage, Shipping, Dredging,

and other Plant ... ... ... 8,000 0 0

CofTs Harbour Iiiiprovcinents, Jetty

Extension, He. ... ... ... 9,300 0

Port Kembla Harbour Tinprovements ... 5.000 0

Wagonga River Improvements ... ... 400 0

New Dredging Plant ... ... ... 4.000 0

Public fValering Places—■

Public Watering Places generally ... 4,500 0 0

^Yater Supplies—

Country Towns Water Supiplies ... ... 20,000 0 0

Hunter District Water Supply—Amplifica­

tion ... ... ... ... ... 1,200

Broken Hill Water Supply-—Amplification .5,000

Sewerage Constiuiction—

Newcastle Sewerage and Stormwater

Cliannel.s ... ... ... ... 50,000

Cessnoc-k Sewerage ... ... ... 1-2,000

Public Buildings—•

Mental Hospitals—-New Buildings, Im­

provements, and Additions ... ... 22,000 0 0

Electrical—

Port Kembla Power Station and Trans-

nii.s.sion System—Augmentation ... 18,000 0 0

Government Dockyard, Newcastle—

Establishment ... ... ... ... ... 65,500 0 0

Carried forward ... £470,900 0 0

Cariied forward £ 838,000 0 0

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SCHEDULE A —continued.

Payable out of the General Loan kwo\xrtt—-continued.

In anticipation of Loan Votes—continued.

Brought forward ... ... ... £838,600 0 0

M inister for P ublic AVorks—continued.

Brought forward ... £470,000 0 0

Ilunter District Water Supply and Sewerage

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Water Supply—

Amplification, Extension of Reticula­

tion, Iinprovemenls, and other

Works ... ... ... 31,750 0 0

Sewerage—

Extension and Reticulation, Improve­

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

506,650 0 0

P ublic I nstruction—

Miscellaneous —

School Buildings, Teachers’ Residences, and other Buildings,

School and Residence Sites ... ... ... ... 100,000 0 0

-Child Welfare Department—

Purchase and Erection of Buildings and Additions to

Buildings, for Acquirement of Sites, Purchase and

Erection of Plant and Equipment, and Installation of

AV̂ ater Supply at Gosford Farm Home ... ... 1,500 0 0

Secretary for M ines—

Building and Equipping New Lighter for the Middle

Harbour Magazine Station ... ... ... ... 300 0 0

M ain R oads Board—

Country Main Roads Fund ... ... ... ... ... 75,000 0 0

TDepartment of A griculture—

Rural Industries Branch—

Relief to Necessitous Farmers and Graziers —To provide AVorking Capital for Relief (amount to be carried to Special Deposits Account) “ Relief to Necessitous Farmers and Graziers

—Working Capital Account ” ... 25,000 0 0

Carried forward.. £2.5,000 0 0

Carried forward .. £1,522,050 0 0

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SCHEDULE A—continued.

Payable out of the General Loan kzcoMni—continued.

In anticipation o f Loan Votes—continued.

Brought forward ... ... ... .. £1,522,050 0 0

D epartment of A griculture—continued.

Brought forward ... ... £25,000 0

Water Conservation and Irrigation Com­

mission—

Shallow Boring—To provide AVater Sup-

plie.s for Settlers ... . .. ... 17,000 0 0

Water Conservation Works generally ...	2,500 0 0
Wentworth Irrigation Area—E.vtension,

including addiiional Pumping Plant 400 0 0

Works under the Water Act, No. 41, 1912 4,500 0 0

Jligration — .

Toprovide for the construction of a Storage

Reservoir on the Lachlan River at

AVyangala, and for work.s incidental

thereto ... ... ... ... 75,000 0 0

124,400 0 0

Total, Schedule A (General Lean Account) £l,d4f),450 0 0

DAMAGES