Supply Act (No. 1) 1938-39 (Cth)

THE COMMONWEALTH OF AUSTRALIA.

SUPPLY (NO. 1) 1938-39.

No. 10 of 1938.

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 thirty-nine.

[Assented to 1st July, 1938.]

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) 1938–39.

Commencement

2. This Act shall come into operation on the day on which it receives the Royal Assent.

Issue and application of £8,824,700.

3. 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 thirty-nine the sum of Eight million eight hundred and twenty-four thousand seven hundred 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 purpose set forth in Schedule.

4. 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.

5. No money shall be expended under the authority of this Act after the thirtieth day of June One thousand nine hundred and thirty-nine.

F.3608.—Price 1s.

SCHEDULE.

ABSTRACT.

Total.
Part 1.—Departments and Services—Other than Business Undertakings and Territories of the Commonwealth.	£
THE PARLIAMENT...........................................................................................	49,150
THE PRIME MINISTER’S DEPARTMENT.........................................................	131,980
THE DEPARTMENT OF EXTERNAL AFFAIRS................................................	3,690
THE DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY........................................................	206,880
THE ATTORNEY-GENERAL’S DEPARTMENT................................................	50,990
THE DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR...........................................................	124,890
THE DEPARTMENT OF DEFENCE...................................................................	1,689,300
THE DEPARTMENT OF TRADE AND CUSTOMS............................................	164,160
THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH.....................................................................	31,910
THE DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE...............................................................	113,040
MISCELLANEOUS SERVICES..........................................................................	114,580
WAR SERVICES................................................................................................	292,720
Total Part 1.....................................	2,973,290
Part 2.—Business Undertakings.
COMMONWEALTH RAILWAYS......................................................................	133,180
THE POSTMASTER-GENERAL’S DEPARTMENT............................................	3,048,160
Total Part 2.....................................	3,181,340
Part 3.—Territories of the Commonwealth.
NORTHERN TERRITORY.................................................................................	76,580
FEDERAL CAPITAL TERRITORY.....................................................................	81,460
PAPUA...............................................................................................................	11,030
NORFOLK ISLAND...........................................................................................	1,000
Total Part 3.....................................	170,070
REFUNDS OF REVENUE...................................................................................	500,000
ADVANCE TO THE TREASURER.....................................................................	2,000,000
Total..............................................	8,824,700

Schedule—continued.

Division No.	Subdivision.	Part 1.—Departments and Services—Other than Business Undertakings and Territories of the Commonwealth.	£	£
I—THE PARLIAMENT.
1	..	The Senate.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary.........................	2,040
B	General Expenses.................................................................	80
C	Other Services......................................................................	560
2,680
2	..	The House of Representatives.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary.........................	2,660
B	General Expenses.................................................................	140
C	Other Services......................................................................	1,090
3,890
3	..	Parliamentary Reporting Staff.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary.........................	2,770
B	General Expenses.................................................................	50
2,820
4	..	The Library.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary.........................	1,600
B	General Expenses.................................................................	530
2,130
5	..	Joint House Department.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary.........................	3,080
B	General Expenses.................................................................	1,350
4,430
6	..	Parliamentary Standing Committee on Public Works.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary.........................	310
B	General Expenses.................................................................	140
450
7	..	Parliamentary Printing..................................................	..	5,000
8	..	Miscellaneous.
1. Conveyance of Members of Parliament and others	25,000
2. Maintenance of Ministers’ and Members’ rooms in capital cities, including salaries of attendants	2,750
27,750
Total Parliament.................................	..	49,150

Schedule—continued.

Division No.	Subdivision.	Part 1—continued.	£	£
		II.—THE PRIME MINISTER’S DEPARTMENT.
9	..	Administrative.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary.........................	7,500
B	General Expenses.................................................................	7,350
14,850
10	..	Audit Office.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary.........................	14,200
B	General Expenses.................................................................	1,020
15,220
11	..	Public Service Board.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary.........................	10,170
B	General Expenses.................................................................	2,580
12,750
12	..	Governor-General’s Office.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary.........................	460
B	General Expenses.................................................................	910
1,370
13	..	National Library.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary.........................	300
B	General Expenses.................................................................	550
850
14	..	High Commissioner’s Office.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary.........................	6,250
B	General Expenses.................................................................	7,010
13,260
15	..	Australian Commissioner-General in United States of America.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary.........................	1,200
B	General Expenses.................................................................	960
2,160

Schedule—continued.

Division No.	Subdivision.	£	£
Part 1—continued.
II.—THE PRIME MINISTER’S DEPARTMENT—continued.
16	..	Council for Scientific and Industrial Research.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary.........................	3,290
B	General Expenses.................................................................	1,350
C	Investigations—
1. Animal health and nutrition.........................................	15,700
2. Plant industry.............................................................	8,580
3. Entomology................................................................	5,060
4. Horticulture, including soil survey and irrigation..........	7,240
5. Food preservation and transport...................................	4,000
6. Prickly pear—Grant for investigations.........................	900
7. Forest products...........................................................	5,900
8. Mining and metallurgy................................................	210
9. Radio research............................................................	1,270
10. Library.......................................................................	260
11. Research in connexion with the gold-mining industry....	1,060
12. Fisheries investigations...............................................	2,500
13. Apple and pear industry—research and demonstration...	600
14. Secondary industry research........................................	2,000
15. Unforeseen and urgent investigations...........................	250
16. Miscellaneous.............................................................	1,100
61,270*
17	..	Shipping and Mail Services to Pacific Islands	..	10,250
Total Prime Minister’s Department.........................	..	131,980

* To be paid to the credit of the Science and Industry Investigations Trust Account.

F.3608.—2

Schedule—continued.

Division No.	Subdivision.	Part 1—continued.	£	£
		III.—THE DEPARTMENT OF EXTERNAL AFFAIRS.
18	..	Administrative.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary.........................	3,000
B	General Expenses.................................................................	690	3,690
Total Department of External Affairs	..	3,690
IV.—THE DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY.
19	..	The Treasury.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary.........................	9,710
B	General Expenses.................................................................	2,250
..	11,960
20	..	Commonwealth Stores Supply and Tender Board	400
21	..	Invalid and Old-age Pensions and Maternity Allowance Office.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary.........................	21,500
B	General Expenses.................................................................	11,830
33,330
22	..	Taxation Office.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary.........................	76,000
B	General Expenses.................................................................	71,400
147,400
23	..	Income Tax Board of Review.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary.........................	110
B	General Expenses.................................................................	90
200
24	..	Land Valuation Board.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary.........................	110
B	General Expenses.................................................................	70
180
25	..	Superannuation Board.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary.........................	1,720
B	General Expenses.................................................................	200
1,920
26	..	Census and Statistics.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary.........................	7,400
B	General Expenses.................................................................	4,090
11,490
Total Department of the Treasury.........................	..	206,880

Schedule—continued.

    

Division No.	Subdivision.	Part 1—continued.	£	£
		V.—THE ATTORNEY-GENERAL’S DEPARTMENT.
28	..	Administrative.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary.........................	3,800
B	General Expenses.................................................................	1,040
4,840
29	..	Reporting Branch.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary.........................	2,500
B	General Expenses.................................................................	430
2,930
30	..	Crown Solicitor’s Office.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary.........................	6,200
B	General Expenses.................................................................	480
6,680
31	..	The High Court.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary.........................	1,900
B	General Expenses.................................................................	1,960
3,860
32	..	Bankruptcy Administration.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary.........................	7,600
B	General Expenses.................................................................	2,050
9,650
33	..	Court of Conciliation and Arbitration.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary.........................	1,700
B	General Expenses.................................................................	1,270
2,970
34	..	Public Service Arbitrator’s Office.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary.........................	320
B	General Expenses.................................................................	150
470
35	..	Commonwealth Investigation Branch.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary.........................	2,800
B	General Expenses.................................................................	340
3,140
36	..	Patents, Trade Marks and Designs.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary.........................	11,500
B	General Expenses.................................................................	4,950
16,450
Total Attorney-General’s Department............	..	50,990

Schedule—continued.

Division No.	Subdivision.	Part 1—continued.	£	£
VI.—THE DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR.
37	..	Administrative.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary.........................	36,250
B	General Expenses.................................................................	5,750
42,000
38	..	Electoral Branch.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary.........................	20,000
B	General Expenses.................................................................	10,000
30,000
39	..	Meteorological Branch.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary.........................	12,120
B	General Expenses.................................................................	6,900
19,020
40	..	Solar Observatory.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary.........................	1,120
B	General Expenses.................................................................	500
1,620
41	..	Forestry Branch.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary.........................	1,370
B	General Expenses.................................................................	630
2,000
42	..	Works and Buildings.
A	Repairs and maintenance.......................................................	14,500
B	Rent of buildings..................................................................	12,000
26,500
43	..	Governor-General’s Establishments............................	..	3,750
Total Department of the Interior..................	..	124,890

Schedule—continued.

  

Division No.	Subdivision.	Part 1—continued.	£	£
		VII.—THE DEPARTMENT OF DEFENCE.
CENTRAL ADMINISTRATION.
44	..	Central Administration.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary.........................	5,800
B	General Expenses.................................................................	1,420
7,220
Under Control of Department of the Interior.
45	..	Works and Buildings.
1. Repairs and maintenance...................................................	..	750
46	..	PRINCIPAL SUPPLY OFFICERS’ COMMITTEE.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary.........................	2,400
B	General Expenses.................................................................	400
2,800
NAVAL.
47	..	Permanent Naval Forces.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary.........................	301,500
B	General Expenses.................................................................	52,750
354,250
48	..	Royal Australian Naval College.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary.........................	920
B	General Expenses.................................................................	1,700
2,620
49	..	Civilian Permanent Services.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary.........................	..	17,750
50	..	Royal Australian Naval Reserves.
A	Pay and Allowances in the nature of Pay................................	10,200
B	General Expenses.................................................................	5,300
15,500

Schedule—continued.

Division No.	Subdivision.	Part 1—continued.	£	£
VII.—THE DEPARTMENT OF DEFENCE— continued.
NAVAL—continued.
51	..	Naval Establishments.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary.........................

64,300
B	General Expenses.................................................................	9,240
73,540
52	..	Maintenance, Repairs and General Stores...................	..	76,000
53	..	General Services..............................................................	..	19,300
54	..	Exchange*.........................................................................	..	38,000
Under Control of Department of the Interior.
55	..	Works and Buildings.
1. Repairs and maintenance.............................................	3,000
2. Rent...........................................................................	200
3,200
MILITARY.
56	..	Permanent Military Forces.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary.........................	175,000
B	General Expenses.................................................................	15,000
190,000
57	..	Civilian Permanent Services.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary.........................	..	60,000
58	..	Royal Military College.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary.........................	1,300
B	General Expenses.................................................................	5,500
6,800
59	..	Citizen Military Forces and Cadets.
A	Pay and Allowances in the nature of Pay................................	30,000
B	General Expenses.................................................................	30,000
60,000

* Under control of Department of the Treasury.

Schedule—continued.

Division No.	Subdivision.	Part 1—continued.	£	£
		VII.—THE DEPARTMENT OF DEFENCE— continued.
MILITARY—continued.
60	..	Training.............................................................................	..	30,000
61	..	Maintenance, Repairs and General Stores...................	..	40,000
62	..	General Services..............................................................	..	40,000
63	..	Exchange*.........................................................................	..	27,000
64	..	Under Control of Department of the Interior. Works and Buildings.
1. Repairs and maintenance...................................................	14,000
2. Rent.................................................................................	1,750
15,750
65	..	RIFLE CLUBS AND ASSOCIATIONS.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary.........................	950
B	General Expenses.................................................................	15,500
16,450
ROYAL AUSTRALIAN AIR FORCE.
66	..	Permanent Air Force.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary.........................	..	190,000
67	..	Civilian Permanent Services.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary.........................	..	9,000
68	..	Citizen Air Force.
1. Pay and Allowances and issues in the nature of Pay to personnel................................................................	..	1,880
69	..	Maintenance, Repairs and General Stores...................	..	100,000
70	..	General Services..............................................................	..	20,000
71	..	Exchange*.........................................................................	..	30,000
Under Control of Department of the Interior.
72	..	Works and Buildings.
1. Repairs and maintenance.............................................	3,250
2. Rent...........................................................................	100
3,350
CIVIL AVIATION BRANCH.
73	..	Civilian Permanent Services.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary.........................	..	13,000
74	..	General Services..............................................................	..	8,000
75	..	Development of Civil Aviation.......................................	..	40,000
76	..	Empire Air Mail Scheme...................................................	..	30,000

* Under control of Department of the Treasury.

Schedule—continued.

Division No.	Subdivision.	Part 1—continued.	£	£
		VII.—THE DEPARTMENT OF DEFENCE— continued.
Under Control of Department of the Interior.
77	..	Works and Buildings.
1. Repairs and maintenance..........................................	2,000
2. Rent........................................................................	250
2,250
MUNITIONS SUPPLY BRANCH.
78	..	Central Administration and Contract Board.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary......................	6,950
B	General Expenses..............................................................	940
7,890
79	..	Munitions Establishments and Factories.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary......................	20,000
B	General Expenses..............................................................	117,000*
137,000
Total Department of Defence	..	1,689,300
VIII.—THE DEPARTMENT OF TRADE AND CUSTOMS.
80	..	Administrative.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary......................	12,150
B	General Expenses..............................................................	3,500
15,650
81	..	Tariff Board.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary......................	1,710
B	General Expenses..............................................................	1,520
3,230
82	..	Film Censorship.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary......................	740
B	General Expenses..............................................................	430
1,170

* £35,000 to be paid to the credit of the Ammunition Factory Trust Account, £23,000 to be paid to the credit of the Explosives Factory Trust Account, £25,000 to be paid to the credit of the Ordnance Factory Trust Account, £18,000 to be paid to the credit of the Small Arms Factory Trust Account, and £8,000 to be paid to the credit of the Defence Laboratory Trust Account.

Schedule—continued.

Division No.	Subdivision.	Part 1—continued.	£	£
VIII.—THE DEPARTMENT OF TRADE AND CUSTOMS—continued.
83	..	New South Wales.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary.........................	47,500
B	General Expenses.................................................................	2,900
50,400
84	..	Victoria.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary.........................	35,500
B	General Expenses.................................................................	2,630
38,130
85	..	Queensland.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary.........................	18,350
B	General Expenses.................................................................	2,000
20,350
86	..	South Australia.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary.........................	15,500
B	General Expenses.................................................................	1,530
17,030
87	..	Western Australia.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary.........................	13,230
B	General Expenses.................................................................	1,130
14,360
88	..	Tasmania.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary.........................	3,080
B	General Expenses.................................................................	330
3,410
89	..	Northern Territory.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary.........................	380
B	General Expenses.................................................................	50	430
Total Department of Trade and Customs	..	164,160

Schedule—continued.

    

Division No.	Subdivision.	Part 1—continued.	£	£
		IX.—THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH.
90	..	Administrative.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary.........................	7,320
B	General Expenses.................................................................	2,620
9,940
91	..	New South Wales.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary.........................	4,150
B	General Expenses.................................................................	1,110
5,260
92	..	Victoria.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary.........................	2,510
B	General Expenses.................................................................	1,100
3,610
93	..	Queensland and Northern Territory.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary.........................	4,710
B	General Expenses.................................................................	1,500
6,210
94	..	South Australia.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary.........................	1,680
B	General Expenses.................................................................	480
2,160
95	..	Western Australia.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary.........................	2,550
B	General Expenses.................................................................	1,310
3,860
96	..	Tasmania.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary.........................	650
B	General Expenses.................................................................	220
870
Total Department of Health.................................	..	31,910
X.—THE DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE.
97	..	Administrative.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary.........................	8,470
B	General Expenses.................................................................	5,070
13,540
98	..	Administration of the Commerce (Trade Descriptions) Act 1905–1933.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary.........................	30,000
B	General Expenses.................................................................	6,820
36,820
99	..	Commercial Intelligence Service Abroad.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary.........................	5,100
B	General Expenses.................................................................	2,600
7,700

Schedule—continued.

Division No.	Subdivision.	£	£
Part 1—continued.
X.—THE DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE—continued.
100	..	Marine Branch.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary.........................	36,500
B	General Expenses.................................................................	16,400
52,900
101	..	Overhaul of and repairs to Steamers, Boats and Launches...............................................................	..	2,080
Total Department of Commerce......................	..	113,040
XI.—MISCELLANEOUS SERVICES.
Under Control of Department of the Treasury.
105	..	4. Census, including collection, compilation, printing, maps and miscellaneous services..............................................	2,600
6. Remission of income tax, land tax, sales tax and estate duty under special circumstances.............................................	370
12. Exchange on remittances within and beyond the Commonwealth..............................................................	110,000
112,970
Under Control of Department of Health.
111	..	1. Maternal and infant hygiene—Subsidies and expenses........	250
5. Australian Institute of Anatomy.........................................	540
6. Commonwealth X-ray and Radium Laboratory —Expenses.	820
1,610
Total Miscellaneous Services........................	..	114,580

Schedule—continued.

    

Division No.	Subdivision.	Part 1—continued.	£	£
		XII.—WAR SERVICES.
Under Control of Prime Minister’s Department.
113	..	Miscellaneous.
1. Proportion of salaries provided under Division No. 10–A for audit of accounts of Repatriation Commission and War Service Homes Commissioner......................	..	2,450
Under Control of Department of the Treasury.
114	..	The Treasury.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary.........................	1,250
B	General Expenses.................................................................	650
C	Commonwealth Inscribed Stock Registries.............................	2,000
3,900
Under Control of Department of the Interior.
115	..	Australian War Memorial.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary.........................	1,710
B	General Expenses.................................................................	790
2,500
116	..	War Service Homes Commission.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary.........................	10,800*
B	General Expenses.................................................................	5,200*
C	Maintenance Services...........................................................	10,200*
D	Relief Services.....................................................................	1,890
28,090

* To be paid to the credit of the War Service Homes Trust Account.

 To be paid to the credit of War Service Homes Relief Trust Account.

Schedule—continued.

    

Division No.	Subdivision.	Part 1—continued.	£	£
		XII.—WAR SERVICES—continued.
Under Control of Department of Defence.
Military.
118	..	Miscellaneous.
1. War graves and memorials—erection, maintenance and incidental expenditure....................................................	850
2. Maintenance of internees in mental asylums.......................	50
900
Under Control of Department of Repatriation.
121	..	Repatriation Commission.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary.........................	54,700*
B	General Expenses.................................................................	16,900*
C	Repatriation Benefits............................................................	149,000*
D	Soldiers’ Children Education Scheme....................................	26,400
247,000
122	..	Miscellaneous.
1. Assistance under special circumstances to Australian and ex-Imperial soldiers who have been on active service.........	20
2. Allowances under special circumstances to dependants of Australian soldiers who are not provided for under the Australian Soldiers’ Repatriation Act 1920–1937..........	240
3. Medical treatment and funeral allowances for persons enlisted for home service.........................................................	80
340
Under Control of Department of the Interior.
123	..	Works and Buildings.
1. Repairs and maintenance.............................................	..	7,540
Total War Services..........................................	..	292,720
Total Part 1..........................	..	2,973,290

* To be paid to the credit of the Australian Soldiers’ Repatriation Trust Account.

  To be paid to the credit of the Repatriation of Australian Soldiers—Contributions Trust Account.

Schedule—continued.

Division No.	Subdivision.	Part 2—Business Undertakings.	£	£
I.—COMMONWEALTH RAILWAYS.
124	..	Trans-Australian Railway.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary.........................	45,700
B	Stores and Materials.............................................................	18,300
C	General Expenses.................................................................	2,300
66,300
125	..	Central Australia Railway.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary.........................	23,200
B	Stores and Materials.............................................................	10,900
C	General Expenses.................................................................	500
34,600
126	..	North Australia Railway.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary.........................	8,000
B	Stores and Materials.............................................................	1,780
C	General Expenses.................................................................	420
10,200
127	..	Federal Territory Railway.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary.........................	720
B	Stores and Materials.............................................................	50
C	General Expenses.................................................................	780
1,550
128	..	General Services.
1. Railway surveys generally.................................................	..	600
Under Control of Prime Minister’s Department.
129	..	Audit of Accounts.
1. Proportion of salaries provided under Division No. 10–a....	120
2. Proportion of general expenses provided under Division No. 10–b....................................................................	10
130

Schedule—continued.

Division No.	Subdivision.	Part 2—continued.	£	£
I.—COMMONWEALTH RAILWAYS—continued.
Under Control of Department of the Treasury.
130	..	Miscellaneous.
1. Central Australia Railway—Interest on Loans taken over from the State of South Australia..........................................

400
2. North Australia Railway—Interest on Loans taken over from the State of South Australia..........................................	2,400
3. Exchange on remittances within and beyond the Commonwealth...........................................................	17,000	19,800
Total Commonwealth Railways...............................	..	133,180
II.—THE POSTMASTER-GENERAL’S DEPARTMENT.
131	..	Central Office.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary.........................	20,400
B	General Expenses.................................................................	4,000
C	Stores and Materials.............................................................	500
D	Mail Services.......................................................................	67,500
B	Engineering Services (other than New Works)........................	10,400
F	Other Services......................................................................	10,900
113,700
132	..	New South Wales.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary.........................	621,000
B	General Expenses.................................................................	59,600
C	Stores and Materials.............................................................	116,200
D	Mail Services.......................................................................	108,700
E	Engineering Services (other than New Works)........................	199,400
1,104,900
133	..	Victoria.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary.........................	431,700
B	General Expenses.................................................................	39,500
C	Stores and Materials.............................................................	93,200
D	Mail Services.......................................................................	67,600
E	Engineering Services (other than New Works)........................	125,000
757,000

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		II.—THE POSTMASTER-GENERAL’S DEPARTMENT—continued.
134	..	Queensland.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary.........................	221,000
B	General Expenses.................................................................	18,900
C	Stores and Materials.............................................................	29,200
D	Mail Services.......................................................................	56,300
E	Engineering Services (other than New Works)........................	60,000
385,400
135	..	South Australia.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary.........................	145,600
B	General Expenses.................................................................	13,500
C	Stores and Materials.............................................................	16,700
D	Mail Services.......................................................................	18,800
E	Engineering Services (other than New Works)........................	45,600
240,200
136	..	Western Australia.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary.........................	112,900
B	General Expenses.................................................................	11,800
C	Stores and Materials.............................................................	17,100
D	Mail Services.......................................................................	21,800
E	Engineering Services (other than New Works)........................	36,400
200,000
137	..	Tasmania.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary.........................	56,300
B	General Expenses.................................................................	4,600
C	Stores and Materials.............................................................	8,400
D	Mail Services.......................................................................	9,400
E	Engineering Services (other than New Works)........................	22,400
101,100
138	..	Northern Territory.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary.........................	3,900
B	General Expenses.................................................................	800
C	Stores and Materials.............................................................	600
D	Mail Services.......................................................................	900
E	Engineering Services (other than New Works)........................	1,000
7,200
Under Control of Prime Minister’s Department.
139	..	Audit of Accounts.
1. Proportion of Salaries provided under Division No. 10–A....	2,620
2. Proportion of General Expenses provided under Division No. 10–B....................................................................	40
2,660
Under Control of Department of the Treasury.
140	..	Miscellaneous.
1. Exchange on remittances within and beyond the Commonwealth...........................................................	..	85,000

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		II.—THE POSTMASTER-GENERAL’S DEPARTMENT—continued.
Under Control of Department of the Interior.
141	..	Works Services.
A	Works and Buildings—
1. Proportion of Salaries of Department of the Interior provided under Division No. 37—A........................	12,000
2. Proportion of General Expenses provided under Division No. 37—B...............................................	3,000
3. Repairs and maintenance............................................	28,500
4. Rent..........................................................................	7,500
51,000
Total Postmaster-General’s Department..............	..	3,048,160
Total Part 2................................................	3,181,340
Part 3—Territories of the Commonwealth.
NORTHERN TERRITORY.
Under Control of Department of the Interior.
142	..	General Services.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary........................	22,250
B	General Expenses................................................................	3,400
C	Other Services.....................................................................	35,000
D	Developmental Services.......................................................	15,000
75,650
Under Control of Prime Minister’s Department.
143	..	Audit of Accounts.
1. Proportion of Salaries provided under Division No. 10—A.	300
2. Proportion of General Expenses provided under Division No. 10—B.................................................................	10
310
Under Control of Department of the Treasury.
144	..	Interest.
1. Interest on Loans taken over from the State of South Australia....................................................................	..	620
Total Northern Territory.................................	..	76,580

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FEDERAL CAPITAL TERRITORY.
Under Control of Prime Minister’s Department.
145	..	Audit of Accounts.
1. Proportion of Salaries provided under Division No. 10—A..	..	270
Under Control of Attorney-General’s Department.
146	..	Federal Territory Police.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary.........................	1,290
B	General Expenses.................................................................	320
1,610
147	..	Courts and Titles Office, Canberra.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary.........................	300
B	General Expenses.................................................................	390
690
Under Control of Department of the Interior.
148	..	General Services.
A	Salaries and General Expenses..............................................	17,500
B	Works Services....................................................................	39,000
C	Other Services......................................................................	9,300
D	Education.............................................................................	8,600
74,400
Under Control of Department of Health.
149	..	Miscellaneous Services.
1. Canberra Community Hospital...........................................	3,300
2. Health services.................................................................	130
3. Abattoir services...............................................................	660
4. Veterinary services............................................................	400
4,490
Total Federal Capital Territory......................	..	81,460

Schedule—continued.

Division No.	Subdivision.	Part 3—continued.	£	£
PAPUA.
Under Control of Prime Minister’s Department.
151	..	Miscellaneous Services.
1. Towards expenses of Administration..................................	10,630
2. Coastal trade service subsidy.............................................	400	11,030
NORFOLK ISLAND.
Under Control of Prime Minister’s Department.
152	..	Miscellaneous Services.
1. Towards expenses of Administration (to be paid to the credit of the Norfolk Island Trust Account)	..	1,000
Total Part 3..........................................	..	170,070
106	..	Refunds of Revenue.........................................................	..	500,000
107	..	Advance to the Treasurer..............................................	..	2,000,000
Total......................................................	..	8,824,700

By Authority: L. F.