Supply Act (No. 1) 1918-19 (Cth)

THE COMMONWEALTH OF AUSTRALIA.

SUPPLY (No. 1) 1918-19.

No. 19 of 1918.

An Act to grant and apply a sum out of the Consolidated Revenue Fund for the service of the year ending the thirtieth day of June One thousand nine hundred and nineteen.

[Assented to 19th June, 1918.]

Preamble.

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

Short title.

1. This Act may be cited as the Supply Act (No. 1) 1918–19.

Issue and application of £5,574,440.

2. There shall and may be issued and applied for or towards making good the supply hereby granted to His Majesty for the service of the year ending the thirtieth day of June One thousand nine hundred and nineteen the sum of Five million five hundred and seventy-four thousand four hundred and forty pounds out of the Consolidated Revenue Fund for the purposes and services expressed in the Schedule to this Act, and the Treasurer is hereby authorized and empowered to issue and apply the moneys authorized to be issued and applied.

Sum available for the purposes set forth in Schedule.

3. The said sum shall be available to satisfy the warrants under the hand of the Governor-General in respect of any purposes and services set forth in the said Schedule.

Limit of period of expenditure.

4. No moneys shall be expended under the authority of this Act after the thirtieth day of June One thousand nine hundred and nineteen.

[5d.]—F.9712.

SCHEDULE.

ABSTRACT.

—	Total.
£
THE PARLIAMENT.......................................................................................	11,250
THE PRIME MINISTER’S DEPARTMENT....................................................	53,550
THE DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY....................................................	115,590
THE ATTORNEY-GENERAL’S DEPARTMENT...........................................	21,360
THE HOME AND TERRITORIES DEPARTMENT.........................................	111,450
THE DEPARTMENT OF DEFENCE—MILITARY.........................................	558,920
THE DEPARTMENT OF THE NAVY.............................................................	433,100
THE DEPARTMENT OF TRADE AND CUSTOMS........................................	158,410
THE DEPARTMENT OF WORKS AND RAILWAYS.....................................	166,910
THE POSTMASTER-GENERAL’S DEPARTMENT.......................................	1,277,420
WAR SERVICES............................................................................................	1,560,480
4,474,440
REFUNDS OF REVENUE..............................................................................	100,000
ADVANCE TO THE TREASURER................................................................	1,000,000
Total.........................................................................	5,574,440

Schedule—continued.

Division No.	Subdivision No.	I.—THE PARLIAMENT.	£	£
1	...	The Senate.
1	Salaries................................................................................	1,665
2	Contingencies.......................................................................	330
3	Postage and Telegrams..........................................................	155
2,150
2	...	House of Representatives.
1	Salaries................................................................................	2,000
2	Contingencies.......................................................................	600
3	Postage and Telegrams..........................................................	450
3,050
Senate and House of Representatives.
3	...	Parliamentary Reporting Staff.
1	Salaries................................................................................	2,100
2	Contingencies.......................................................................	560
2,660
4	...	The Library.
1	Salaries................................................................................	320
2	Contingencies.......................................................................	450
770
5	...	Parliamentary Standing Committee on Public Works.
1	Salaries................................................................................	229
2	Contingencies.......................................................................	261
490
6	...	Parliamentary Public Accounts Committee.
1	Salaries................................................................................	120
2	Contingencies.......................................................................	450
570
7	...	Joint House Committee.
Refreshment-rooms.
1	Salaries................................................................................	160
2	Contingencies.......................................................................	200
360
8	...	Water Power.....................................................................	...	10
9	1	Electric Lighting, Repairs, Etc.	...	300
10	...	Queen’s Hall.
1	Salaries................................................................................	...	150
11	...	Parliament Gardens.
1	Salaries................................................................................	130
2	Contingencies.......................................................................	30
160
12	...	Miscellaneous.
1	Salaries................................................................................	200
2	Contingencies.......................................................................	380
580
Total Parliament......................	...	11,250

Schedule—continued.

Division No.	Subdivision No.	II—THE DEPARTMENT OF PRIME MINISTER.	£	£
13	...	Prime Minister.
1	Salaries................................................................................	2,520
2	Contingencies.......................................................................	5,000
7,520
3.—Miscellaneous.
…	No. 1. Allowances to Officers acting as Secretaries to Leaders of Opposition in Senate and House of Representatives....	208
6. Retaining and special fees for Commonwealth Medical Officers........................................................	32
20. Administration and working expenses, Port Pirie Wharf....................................................................	3,500
3,740
14	...	Executive Council.
1	Salaries................................................................................	45
2	Contingencies.......................................................................	15
60
15	...	Audit Office.
1	Salaries................................................................................	9,140
2	Contingencies.......................................................................	5,400
14,540
16	...	Public Service Commissioner.
1	Salaries................................................................................	3,880
2	Contingencies.......................................................................	1,800
5,680
17	...	Governor-General’s Office.
1	Salaries................................................................................	520
2	Contingencies.......................................................................	1,900
2,420
18	...	High Commissioner’s Office.
1	Salaries................................................................................	2,590
2	Contingencies.......................................................................	9,000
11,590
19	...	Shipping and Mail Service to Pacific Islands.
No. 1. Mail Services to Papua, Solomon Islands, New Hebrides, Gilbert, Ellice, and Marshall Islands...........................	...	8,000
Total Department of Prime Minister...............................	...	53,550
III.—THE DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY.
20	...	The Treasury.
1	Salaries................................................................................	3,960
2	Contingencies.......................................................................	4,350
8,310

Schedule—continued.

Division No.	Subdivision No.	III.—THE DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY—continued.	£	£
22	...	Invalid and Old-age Pensions Office.
1	Salaries................................................................................	5,200
2	Contingencies.......................................................................	10,400
15,600
23	...	Maternity Allowance Office.
1	Salaries................................................................................	1,240
2	Contingencies.......................................................................	2,100
3,340
24	...	Taxation Office.
1	Salaries................................................................................	24,000
2	Contingencies.......................................................................	41,000
65,000
25	...	Government Printer.
1	Salaries................................................................................	3,210
2	Contingencies.......................................................................	2,250
5,460
26	...	Coinage..............................................................................	...	8,500
27	...	Miscellaneous.
No. 2. Maintenance of persons admitted to Charitable Institutions in accordance with provisions of Invalid and Old-age Pensions Acts.......................................	8,250
3. To recoup Postmaster-General’s Department rebate of 75 per cent. allowed to Fire Brigades throughout the Commonwealth on regulation rates for “Telephone and Fire Alarm Services”........................................	1,130
9,380
Total Department of the Treasury.........................	...	115,590
IV.—THE ATTORNEY-GENERAL’S DEPARTMENT.
2	...	Secretary’s Office.
1	Salaries................................................................................	2,050
2	Contingencies.......................................................................	2,150
4,200
33	...	Crown Solicitor’s Office.
1	Salaries................................................................................	2,945
2	Contingencies.......................................................................	1,715
4,660
34	...	The High Court.
1	Salaries................................................................................	1,220
2	Contingencies.......................................................................	2,000
3,220
35	...	Court of Conciliation and Arbitration.
1	Salaries................................................................................	150
2	Contingencies.......................................................................	2,300
2,450

Schedule—continued.

Division No.	Subdivision No.	IV.—THE ATTORNEY-GENERAL’S DEPARTMENT—continued.	£	£
36	...	Patents, Trade Marks and Designs.
1	Salaries................................................................................	4,230
2	Contingencies......................................................................	2,380
6,610
37	...	Copyright Office.
1	Salaries................................................................................	170
2	Contingencies......................................................................	50
220
Total Attorney-General’s Department..........................	…	21,360
V.—THE HOME AND TERRITORIES DEPARTMENT.
38	...	Administrative.
1	Salaries................................................................................	2,550
2	Contingencies......................................................................	1,500
4,050
39	...	Electoral Office.
1	Salaries................................................................................	11,850
2	Contingencies......................................................................	2,950
14,800
40	...	Census and Statistics.
1	Salaries................................................................................	2,100
2	Contingencies......................................................................	2,500
4,600
41	...	Meteorological Branch.
1	Salaries................................................................................	3,500
2	Contingencies......................................................................	3,000
6,500
42	...	Lands and Survey.
1	Salaries................................................................................	2,100
2	Contingencies......................................................................	1,750
3,850
43	...	Rent of Buildings.
1	Prime Minister.....................................................................	700
2	Treasurer.............................................................................	3,100
3	Attorney-General..................................................................	700
4	Home and Territories............................................................	2,000
5	Defence—Naval...................................................................	1,100
5	,, Military........................................................................	4,000
6	Trade and Customs...............................................................	1,000
7	Quarantine...........................................................................	300
8	Works and Railways.............................................................	400
9	Post and Telegraphs..............................................................	6,000
19,300

Schedule—continued.

Division No.	Subdivision No.	V.—THE HOME AND TERRITORIES DEPARTMENT—continued.	£	£
44	...	Northern Territory.—General Services.
1	Administrative Salaries.........................................................	7,750
2	Administrative Contingencies................................................	8,250
3	Lands and Survey, Salaries....................................................	1,500
4	Lands and Survey, Contingencies..........................................	1,000
5	Gold-fields and Mining, Salaries............................................	1,100
6	Gold-fields and Mining, Contingencies..................................	3,500
8	Miscellaneous—
No. 1. Subsidy for Steam-ship Service, Melbourne to Darwin....................................................................	750
3. Part payment for Mail Service between Alice Springs and Powell’s Creek........................................	45
4. Part payment for Mail Service between Katherine and Maranboy.....................................................	15
23,910
45	...	Northern Territory.
1	Interest and Sinking Fund on Loans—
No. 1. Interest on Loans................................................	3,125
2. Contribution to Sinking Fund under South Australian Act No. 648 of 1896......................................	1,735
4,860
47	...	Norfolk Island.
No. 1. Grant for expenses of Administration—to be paid into Trust Fund......................................................................	...	750
48	...	Papua.
No. 1. Towards expenses of Administration............................	7,500
3. Development of Oil-fields...........................................	5,000
4. Coastal Trade Service Subsidy....................................	440
12,940
49	...	Miscellaneous.
No. 1. Conveyance of Members of Parliament and others	3,000
2. Administration of the Electoral Act.............................	11,250
3. Census, including collection, compilation, printing, maps, and miscellaneous services.....................................	350
4. Payment to Customs Department for services of Officers under Immigration Act...........................................	1,100
5. Commonwealth Literary Fund—to be paid into Trust Fund.............................................................................	190
15,890
Total Home and Territories Department................	...	111,450

Schedule—continued.

Division No.	Subdivision No.	VI.—THE DEPARTMENT OF DEFENCE— MILITARY.	£	£
(Not including War Services.)
50	...	Central Administration.
1	Pay......................................................................................	13,500
2	Contingencies.......................................................................	2,500
3	Postage and Telegrams..........................................................	300
16,300
51	...	Aviation Instructional Staff.
(central flying school.)
1	Pay......................................................................................	4,900
2	Contingencies.......................................................................	2,750
7,650
52	...	Royal Military College.
1	Pay......................................................................................	5,500
2	Contingencies.......................................................................	9,500*
15,000
53	...	Chemical Adviser.
1	Pay......................................................................................

310
2	Contingencies.......................................................................	230
540
54	...	Examination of Stores and Equipment.
1	Pay......................................................................................	1,150
2	Contingencies.......................................................................	450
1,600
55	...	Cordite Factory.
1	Pay......................................................................................	1,010
2	Contingencies.......................................................................	5,000
6,010
56	...	Small Arms Factory.
1	Pay......................................................................................	750
2	Contingencies.......................................................................	20,000
20,750‡.
57	...	Clothing Factory.
1	Pay......................................................................................	400
2	Contingencies.......................................................................	3,000
3,400§
58	...	Harness, Saddlery, and Accoutrements Factory.
1	Pay......................................................................................	360
2	Contingencies.......................................................................	10,000
10,360||

* Portion to be paid to credit of Trust Fund—Military College Working Expenses Account.

 To be paid to credit of Trust Fund—Cordite Factory Account.

‡ To be paid to credit of Trust Fund—Small Arms Factory Account.

§ To be paid to credit of Trust Fund—Clothing Factory Account.

|| To be paid to credit of Trust Fund—Harness, Saddlery, and Accoutrements Factory Account.

Schedule—continued.

Division No.	Subdivision No.	VI. THE DEPARTMENT OF DEFENCE— MILITARY—continued.	£	£
(Not including War Services.)
59	...	Woollen Cloth Factory.
1	Pay......................................................................................	400
2	Contingencies.......................................................................	6,000
6,400*
61	...	Administrative and Instructional Staffs.
1	Pay......................................................................................	42,000
2	Contingencies.......................................................................	9,000
51,000
62	...	Permanent Units.
1	Pay......................................................................................	39,200
2	Contingencies.......................................................................	14,300
53,500
63	...	Ordnance Department.
1	Pay......................................................................................	...	14,000
64	...	Rifle Range Staff.
1	Pay......................................................................................	...	3,000
65	...	District Accounts and Pay Branch.
1	Pay......................................................................................	...	2,360
66	...	Universal Military Training (Citizen Forces).
1	Pay......................................................................................	109,200
2	Contingencies—Citizen Forces and Senior Cadets..................	75,000
3	Contingencies—Junior Cadets...............................................	3,750
187,950
68	1	Camps.................................................................................	...	52,500
69	...	Maintenance of Existing Arms and Equipment.............	...	7,500
70	1	Ammunition.......................................................................	...	58,000
71	1	General Contingencies....................................................	...	15,000
72	1	General Services..............................................................	...	14,300
73	Postage and Telegrams...................................................	...	2,700
74	...	Rifle Clubs and Associations.
1	Pay......................................................................................	2,400
2	Contingencies.......................................................................	6,700
9,100
Total Department of Defence—Military........................	...	558,920

* To be paid to credit of Trust Fund—Woollen Cloth Factory Account.

Schedule—continued.

Division No.	Subdivision No.	VII. THE DEPARTMENT OF THE NAVY	£	£
(Not including War Services.)
75	...	Naval Administration.
1	Pay......................................................................................	9,500
2	Contingencies.......................................................................	2,300
3	Postage and Telegrams..........................................................	1,100
12,900
76	...	Royal Australian Naval College.
1	Pay......................................................................................	9,500
2	Contingencies.......................................................................	7,500
17,000
77	...	Boys’ Training Ship.
1	Pay......................................................................................	9,500
2	Contingencies.......................................................................	4,800
14,300
78	...	Permanent Force (Sea-Going).
1	Pay......................................................................................	180,000
2	Contingencies.......................................................................	50,000
230,000
79	...	Naval Establishments.
1	Pay......................................................................................	6,000
2	Contingencies.......................................................................	6,000
12,000
81	...	Radio Service.
1	Pay......................................................................................	8,000
2	Contingencies.......................................................................	3,750
11,750
82	...	Citizen Naval Forces. (Royal Australian Naval Brigade.)
1	Pay......................................................................................	20,000
2	Contingencies.......................................................................	10,000
30,000
83	...	Royal Australian Naval Brigade (Sea-Going).
1	Pay......................................................................................	50
2	Contingencies.......................................................................	150
200
84	...	Royal Australian Fleet Reserve.
Towards establishment of......................................................	...	150
86	...	To be Paid to Credit of Trust Fund—Uniform, Clothing, and Necessaries (Naval) Account............................	...	5,000
87	1	Medical Services..............................................................	...	1,200
88	...	Signal Stations and Examination Services, including Stores and Hire of Steamers.....................................	...	650

Schedule—continued.

Division No.	Subdivision No.	VII.—THE DEPARTMENT OF THE NAVY— continued.	£	£
Not including War Services.)
89	...	Maintenance of Ships and Vessels.
1	Maintenance and Repairs, also labour and stores in connexion with H.M.A. Ships of War and vessels used as Auxiliaries to the Fleet...................................................................................	...	85,000
90	1	Repair and Maintenance of Naval Works, including Dockyards, Dredges, Piers, Wharfs; also Repair and Maintenance of Vessels of Other Commonwealth Departments in respect of which Repayments may be credited to this Division.................................................	...	4,500
91	1	Miscellaneous Services.......................................................	...	8,000
93	…	Postages and Telegrams......................................................	...	450
Total Department of the Navy.................................	...	433,100
VIII.—THE DEPARTMENT OF TRADE AND CUSTOMS.
95	...	Central Staff.
1	Salaries....................................................................................	4,300
2	Contingencies...........................................................................	2,300
3	Miscellaneous—
No. 1. Administration of the Commerce Act 1905	7,250
2. Administration of the Bounties Act...........................	15
3. Administration of the Australian Industries Preservation Act.................................................	15
4. Administration of Seamen’s Compensation Act 1911..	15
5. “Bitter Pit” investigation...........................................	100
6. Law costs and preparation of cases............................	40
7. Remission of duties in necessitous cases....................	35
14,070
96	...	Fisheries.................................................................................	…	80
97	...	Quarantine.
1	Salaries....................................................................................	810
2	Contingencies...........................................................................	5,100
3	Salaries, New South Wales........................................................	1,375
4	Contingencies, New South Wales...............................................	2,550
5	Salaries, Victoria......................................................................	410
6	Contingencies, Victoria.............................................................	1,550
7	Salaries, Queensland and Northern Territory...............................	550
8	Contingencies, Queensland and Northern Territory.....................	1,800
9	Salaries, South Australia............................................................	100
10	Contingencies, South Australia..................................................	750
11	Salaries, Western Australia........................................................	375
12	Contingencies, Western Australia..............................................	1,300
14	Contingencies, Tasmania...........................................................	350
17,020

Schedule—continued.

Division No.	Subdivision No	£	£
VIII.—THE DEPARTMENT OF TRADE AND CUSTOMS—continued.
98	...	Analyst.
1	Salaries................................................................................	750
2	Contingencies.......................................................................	650
1,400
99	...	Inter-State Commission.
1	Salaries................................................................................	450
2	Contingencies.......................................................................	700
1,150
100	...	Lighthouses.
1	Central Staff—Salaries..........................................................	1,300
2	Central Staff—Contingencies................................................	300
3	No. 1 District, Salaries..........................................................	1,650
4	No. 1 District, Contingencies.................................................	5,700
5	No. 2 District, Salaries..........................................................	2,400
6	No. 2 District, Contingencies.................................................	7,350
7	No. 3 District, Salaries..........................................................	5,550
8.	No. 3 District, Contingencies.................................................	8,700
9	No. 4 District, Salaries..........................................................	1,870
10	No. 4 District, Contingencies.................................................	4,000
38,820
101	...	Navigation.
1	Salaries................................................................................	160
2	Contingencies.......................................................................	10
190
102	...	New South Walks.
1	Salaries................................................................................	22,200
2	Contingencies.......................................................................	6,300
28,500
103	...	Victoria.
1	Salaries................................................................................	17,000
2	Contingencies.......................................................................	3,600
20,600
104	...	Queensland.
1	Salaries................................................................................	11,300
2	Contingencies.......................................................................	2,550
13,850
105	...	South Australia.
1	Salaries................................................................................	8,050
2	Contingencies.......................................................................	2,250
10,300
106	...	Western Australia.
1	Salaries................................................................................	7,750
2	Contingencies.......................................................................	1,850
9,600

Schedule—continued.

Division No.	Subdivision No.	VIII.—THE DEPARTMENT OF TRADE AND CUSTOMS—continued.	£	£
107	...	Tasmania.
1	Salaries................................................................................	1,950
2	Contingencies.......................................................................	450
2,400
108	...	Northern Territory.
1	Salaries................................................................................	230
2	Contingencies.......................................................................	200
430
Total Department of Trade and Customs.......................	...	158,410
IX.—THE DEPARTMENT OF WORKS AND RAILWAYS.
110	...	Administrative Staff.
1	Salaries................................................................................	4,200
2	Contingencies.......................................................................	3,500
7,700
111	...	Public Works Staff.
1	Salaries................................................................................	6,000
2	Contingencies.......................................................................	5,500
3	Supervision of Works...........................................................	2,000
13,500
113	...	Kalgoorlie-Port Augusta Railway.
1	Salaries................................................................................	…
2	Contingencies.......................................................................	60,000
60,000
114	...	Port Augusta-Oodnadatta Railway.
1	No. 1. Interest on Loans........................................................	13,190
2. Contribution to Sinking Fund under South Australian Act No. 648 of 1896.....................................................	1,100
3. Interest on South Australian Rolling-stock....................	5,720
20,010
115	...	Darwin-Katherine River Railway—Working Expenses.
1	Salaries................................................................................	10,500
2	Contingencies.......................................................................	5,500
16,000
116	...	Queanbeyan-Canberra Railway.
1	Working Expenses................................................................	…	450

Schedule—continued.

Division No.	Subdivision No.	IX.—THE DEPARTMENT OF WORKS AND RAILWAYS—continued.	£	£
117	...		Works and Buildings.
(Repairs and Maintenance, Sanitation and Water Supply, Fittings and Furniture.)
1	Parliament............................................................................	600
2	Prime Minister......................................................................	650
3	Treasurer..............................................................................	1,500
4	Attorney-General..................................................................	300
5	Home and Territories............................................................	2,000
6	The Navy.............................................................................	4,000
6	Defence—Military................................................................	17,000
7	Trade and Customs...............................................................	2,500
8	Quarantine...........................................................................	3,000
9	Works and Railways.............................................................	1,000
10	Post and Telegraph...............................................................	15,000
47,550
118	...	Governor-General’s Establishment.
1	Melbourne Government House..............................................	1,100
3	Non-recurring Works............................................................	50
1,150
119	...	Miscellaneous.
No. 1. Fire Insurance—Parliament House...............................	100
2. Maintenance Members’ room, Sydney, Brisbane, Adelaide, Perth, and Hobart, including furniture......	200
3. Storage and Seasoning of timber—towards cost............	250
550
Total Department of Works and Railways	...	166,910
X.—THE POSTMASTER-GENERAL’S DEPARTMENT.
120	...	Central Staff.
1	Salaries................................................................................

6,500
2	Contingencies.......................................................................	700
7,200
121	...	Cables................................................................................	2,000
122	...	Mails to Europe................................................................	9,900

Schedule—continued.

Division No.	Subdivision No.	X.—THE POSTMASTER-GENERAL’S DEPARTMENT—continued.	£	£
123	...	New South Walks.
1	Salaries...............................................................................	300,000
2	Conveyance of Mails...........................................................	87,000
3	Contingencies......................................................................	105,000
4	Miscellaneous—
No. 2. Gratuities on retirement under the. Public Service Act and Regulations......................................	1,300
493,300
124	...	Victoria.
1	Salaries...............................................................................	190,000
2	Conveyance of Mails...........................................................	55,500
3	Contingencies......................................................................	70,000
4	Miscellaneous—
No. 1. Gratuities on retirement under the Public Service Act and Regulations......................................	850
316,350
125	...	Queensland.
1	Salaries...............................................................................	94,000
2	Conveyance of Mails...........................................................	22,800
3	Contingencies......................................................................	46,000
4	Miscellaneous—
No. 1. Gratuities on retirement under the Public Service Act and Regulations......................................	500
163,300
126	...	South Australia.
1	Salaries...............................................................................	61,000
2	Conveyance of Mails...........................................................	23,800
3	Contingencies......................................................................	36,000
4	Miscellaneous—
No. 1. Gratuities on retirement under the Public Service Act and Regulations......................................	300
121,100
127	...	Western Australia.
1	Salaries...............................................................................	60,000
2	Conveyance of Mails...........................................................	24,500
3	Contingencies......................................................................	30,000
4	Miscellaneous—
No. 1. Gratuities on retirement under the Public Service Act and Regulations......................................	100
114,600
128	...	Tasmania.
1	Salaries...............................................................................	21,000
2	Conveyance of Mails...........................................................	11,100
3	Contingencies......................................................................	11,500
4	Miscellaneous—
No. 1. Gratuities on retirement under the Public Service Act and Regulations......................................	...
43,600

Schedule—continued.

Division No.	Subdivision No.	X.—THE POSTMASTER-GENERAL’S DEPARTMENT—continued.	£	£
129	...	Northern Territory.
1	Salaries (Payable at Adelaide).............................................	550
2	Salaries (Payable at Darwin)................................................	1,100
3	Conveyance of Mails (Payable at Adelaide)..........................	170
4	Conveyance of Mails (Payable at Darwin)............................	900
5	Contingencies (Payable at Adelaide)....................................	1,750
6	Contingencies (Payable at Darwin)......................................	1,600
6,070
Total Postmaster-General’s Department.............	...	1,277,420
XI.—WAR SERVICES.
Under Control of Prime Minister’s Department.
131	1	Trading Vessels..................................................................	...	100,000
Under Control of Department of the Treasury.
WAR PENSIONS.
132	...	War Pensions payable under War Pensions Act 1914, including pensions payable under Imperial Acts and recoverable from the Commonwealth.............................	...	1,150,000
133	...	War Pensions Office.
1	Salaries..............................................................................	3,665
2	Contingencies.....................................................................	12,755	16,420
133a	...	Repatriation of Soldiers.......................................................	300,000
Total under Control of Department of the Treasury	...	1,466,420
Under Control of Department of Defence (Military).
134	1	General Contingencies........................................................	...	60
Total War Services..........................................................	...	1,566,480
30	...	Refunds of Revenue............................................................	...	100,000
31	...	Advance to the Treasurer....................................................	...	1,000,000
Total..........................................................	...	5,574,440

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