Supply Act (No. 1) 1950-51 (Cth)

THE COMMONWEALTH OF AUSTRALIA.

SUPPLY (NO. 1) 1950‑51.

No. 4 of 1950.

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 fifty‑one.

[Assented to 28th June, 1950.]

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) 1950‑51.

Commencement.

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

Issue and application of £77,000,000.

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 fifty‑one the sum of Seventy‑seven million 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.

4. The sum specified in the last preceding section shall be available to satisfy the warrants under the hand of the Governor‑General in respect of any purposes and services expressed in the Schedule to this Act.

Limit of period of expenditure Section 4.

5. No money shall be expended under the authority of this Act after the thirtieth day of June, One thousand nine hundred and fifty‑one.

F.3482.—Price 1s. 3d.

 

THE SCHEDULE.

 Section 4.

ABSTRACT.

 

—		Total.
Part 1.—Departments and Services—other than Business Undertakings and Territories of the Commonwealth.		£
PARLIAMENT...............................................................................................		130,000
PRIME MINISTER'S DEPARTMENT.............................................................		592,000
DEPARTMENT OF EXTERNAL AFFAIRS....................................................		362,000
DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY............................................................		1,645,000
ATTORNEY‑GENERAL'S DEPARTMENT....................................................		244,000
DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR..............................................................		731,000
DEPARTMENT OF WORKS AND HOUSING................................................		620,000
DEPARTMENT OF CIVIL AVIATION...........................................................		1,866,000
DEPARTMENT OF TRADE AND CUSTOMS................................................		658,000
DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH.........................................................................		201,000
DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE AND AGRICULTURE..............................		337,000
DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES........................................................		357,000
DEPARTMENT OF SUPPLY..........................................................................		271,000
DEPARTMENT OF FUEL, SHIPPING AND TRANSPORT............................		234,000
DEPARTMENT OF EXTERNAL TERRITORIES...........................................		30,000
DEPARTMENT OF IMMIGRATION.............................................................		227,000
DEPARTMENT OF LABOUR AND NATIONAL SERVICE...........................		501,000
DEPARTMENT OF NATIONAL DEVELOPMENT........................................		120,000
COMMONWEALTH SCIENTIFIC AND INDUSTRIAL RESEARCH ORGANIZATION		653,000
DEFENCE SERVICES—	£
Department of Defence	107,000
Department of the Navy.........................................................	3,976,000
Department of the Army.........................................................	4,860,000
Department of Air...................................................................	3,200,000
Department of Supply.............................................................	1,930,000
14,073,000
MISCELLANEOUS SERVICES.................................................		3,415,000
WAR (1914‑18) SERVICES.......................................................		567,000
£
WAR (1939‑45) SERVICES.......................................................	14,459,000
Less Amount Chargeable to Loan Fund.................................	5,000,000
9,459,000
Total Part 1................................		37,293,000

The Schedule—continued.

Abstract—continued.

 

—	Total.
Part 2.—Business Undertakings.	£
COMMONWEALTH RAILWAYS....................................................................	720,000
POSTMASTER‑GENERAL'S DEPARTMENT..................................................	15,943,000
BROADCASTING SERVICES..........................................................................	981,000
Total Part 2....................................................	17,644,000
Part 3.—Territories of the Commonwealth.
NORTHERN TERRITORY...............................................................................	485,000
AUSTRALIAN CAPITAL TERRITORY............................................................	386,000
PAPUA AND NEW GUINEA............................................................................	1,191,000
NORFOLK ISLAND.........................................................................................	1,000
Total Part 3....................................................	2,063,000
REFUNDS, OF REVENUE................................................................................	4,000,000
ADVANCE TO THE TREASURER...................................................................	16,000,000
Total.............................................................	77,000,000

The Schedule—continued.

 

Division No.	Subdivision.	Part 1.—Departments and Services—Other than Business Undertakings and Territories of the Commonwealth.	£	£
I.—PARLIAMENT.
1	..	Senate.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary...................	5,500
B	General Expenses...........................................................	200
C	Other Services................................................................	3,300
9,000
2	..	House of Representatives.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary...................	8,300
B	General Expenses...........................................................	500
C	Other Services................................................................	5,900
14,700
3	..	Parliamentary Reporting Staff.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary...................	7,500
B	General Expenses...........................................................	400
7,900
4	..	Library.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary...................	7,400
B	General Expenses...........................................................	2,900
10,300
5	..	Joint House Department.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary...................	14,100
B	General Expenses...........................................................	6,700
20,800
6	..	Parliamentary Standing Committee on Public Works.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary...................	700
B	General Expenses...........................................................	200
900
8	..	Parliamentary Printing ………………………………..	..	12,000
9	..	Miscellaneous.
1. Conveyance of Members of Parliament and others........	33,000
2. Maintenance of Ministers' and Members' rooms including salaries of staff.......................................................................	21,400
54,400
Total Parliament...................	..	130,000
II.—PRIME MINISTER'S DEPARTMENT.
10	..	Administrative.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary..................	20,200
B	General Expenses...........................................................	11,700
31,900

The Schedule—continued.

 

Division No.	Subdivision.	Part 1—continued.	£	£
		II.—PRIME MINISTER'S DEPARTMENT—continued.
11	..	Audit Office.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary...................	114,000
B	General Expenses...........................................................	3,500
117,500
12	..	Public Service Board.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary...................	66,300
B	General Expenses...........................................................	11,500
C	Other Services................................................................	4,800
82,600
13	..	Governor‑General's Office.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary...................	1,600
B	General Expenses...........................................................	600
2,200
14	..	National Library.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary...................	9,100
B	General Expenses...........................................................	9,700
18,800
15	..	High Commissioner's Office, United Kingdom.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary...................	100,000
B	General Expenses...........................................................	68,300
168,300
16	..	Commonwealth Grants Commission.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of salary....................	3,100
B	General Expenses...........................................................	600
3,700
16k	..	Office of Education.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary...................	75,900
B	General Expenses...........................................................	7,800
C	Miscellaneous—
1. University Students—Financial Assistance................	83,300
167,000
Total Prime Minister's Department...................	..	592,000
III.—DEPARTMENT OF EXTERNAL AFFAIRS.
17	..	Administrative.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary...................	45,100
B	General Expenses...........................................................	54,800
99,900
18	..	Australian Embassy—United States of America.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary...................	27,400
B	General Expenses...........................................................	9,900
37,300

The Schedule—continued.

 

Division No.	Subdivision.	Part 1—continued. III.—DEPARTMENT OF EXTERNAL AFFAIRS—continued.	£	£
19	..	Australian Embassy—China.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary..................................	8,800
B	General Expenses...................................................................................	9,300
18,100
20	..	Australian Embassy—Union of Soviet Socialist Republics.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary..................................	11,000
B	General Expenses...................................................................................	8,700
19,700
21	..	Australian Embassy—France.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary..................................	15,000
B	General Expenses...................................................................................	7,200
22,200
22	..	Australian Legation—Brazil.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary..................................	4,600
B	General Expenses...................................................................................	2,300
6,900
24	..	Australian Legation—The Netherlands.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary..................................	5,400
B	General Expenses...................................................................................	2,600
8,000
25	..	High Commissioner's Office—Canada.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary..................................	7,600
B	General Expenses...................................................................................	3,000
10,600
26	..	High Commissioner's Office—New Zealand.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary..................................	5,800
B	General Expenses...................................................................................	1,900
7,700
27	..	High Commissioner's Office—India.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary..................................	10,000
B	General Expenses...................................................................................	3,900
13,900
28	..	High Commissioner's Office—Pakistan.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary..................................	5,200
B	General Expenses...................................................................................	1,800
7,000
29	..	High Commissioner's Office—Eire.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary..................................	3,500
B	General Expenses...................................................................................	730
4,230
30	..	High Commissioner's Office—South Africa.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary..................................	5,600
B	General Expenses...................................................................................	2,800
8,400

The Schedule—continued.

 

Division No.	Subdivision.	Part 1—continued. III.—DEPARTMENT OF EXTERNAL AFFAIRS—continued.	£	£
31	..	Consular Representation Abroad.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary...................	53,700
B	General Expenses...........................................................	20,100
73,800
32	..	Other Representation Abroad.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary...................	15,800
B	General Expenses...........................................................	8,470
24,270
Total Department of External Affairs............	..	362,000
IV.—DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY.
33	..	Treasury.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary...................	67,800
B	General Expenses...........................................................	13,300
81,100
34	..	COMMONWEALTH STORES SUPPLY AND TENDER BOARD.	..	2,300
35	..	Taxation Office.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary...................	1,289,300
B	General Expenses...........................................................	169,300
1,458,600
36	..	Taxation Boards of Review.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary...................	1,400
B	General Expenses...........................................................	300
1,700
37	..	Land Valuation Boards.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary...................	200
B	General Expenses...........................................................	100
300
38	..	Superannuation Board.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary...................	10,600
B	General Expenses...........................................................	700
11,300
39	..	Census and Statistics.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary...................	66,600
B	General Expenses...........................................................	23,100
89,700
Total Department of the Treasury...................	..	1,645,000

The Schedule—continued.

 

Division No.	Subdivision.	Part 1—continued. V.—ATTORNEY‑GENERAL'S DEPARTMENT.	£	£
41	..	Administrative.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary...................	19,200
B	General Expenses...........................................................	8,200
27,400
42	..	Reporting Branch.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary...................	14,900
B	General Expenses...........................................................	2,600
17,500
43	..	Crown Solicitor's Office.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary...................	42,700
B	General Expenses...........................................................	6,900
49,600
44	..	High Court.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary...................	5,400
B	General Expenses...........................................................	4,600
10,000
45	..	Bankruptcy Administration.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary...................	16,900
B	General Expenses...........................................................	2,900
19,800
46	..	Court of Conciliation and Arbitration
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary...................	17,200
B	General Expenses...........................................................	13,300
30,500
47	..	Public Service Arbitrator's Office.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary...................	1,900
B	General Expenses...........................................................	1,000
2,900
48	..	Commonwealth Investigation Service.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary...................	22,900
B	General Expenses...........................................................	4,700
27,600
49	..	Patents, Trade Marks and Designs.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary...................	39,000
B	General Expenses...........................................................	19,700
58,700
Total Attorney‑General's Department............	..	244,000

The Schedule—continued.

 

Division No.	Subdivision.	Part 1—continued. VI.—DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR.	£	£
50	..	Administrative
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary...................	230,300
B	General Expenses...........................................................

75,200
C	Miscellaneous—
1. Publicity Material and Services............................	12,000
3. Film Production..................................................	11,000
328,500
51	..	Electoral Branch.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary...................	66,600
B	General Expenses...........................................................	36,000
102,600
52	..	Meteorological Branch.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary...................	52,200
B	General Expenses...........................................................	36,000
88,200
53	..	Observatory.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary...................	10,700
B	General Expenses...........................................................	7,700
18,400
54	..	Forestry Branch.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary...................	14,500
B	General Expenses...........................................................	10,300
24,800
55	..	Governor‑General's Establishments.......................	..	8,000
56	..	Rent of Buildings........................................................	..	151,200
57	..	Maintenance Services—Commonwealth Rented Properties...................................................................................	..	9,300
Total Department of the Interior.....................	..	731,000
VII.—DEPARTMENT OF WORKS AND HOUSING.
58	..	Administrative.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary...................	437,300
B	General Expenses...........................................................	56,000
493,300
59	..	Repairs and Maintenance...........................................	..	126,700
Total Department of Works and Housing........	..	620,000

The Schedule—continued.

 

Division No.	Subdivision.	Part 1—continued. VIII.—DEPARTMENT OF CIVIL AVIATION.	£	£
61	..	Administrative.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary...................	551,400
B	General Expenses...........................................................	108,300
659,700
62	..	Maintenance and Development of Civil Aviation	..	378,300
64	..	Domestic Air Services.................................................	..	241,300
65	..	International Air Services.
A	Australia‑New Zealand Service.......................................	10,300
B	Australia—Pacific Islands and other Services...................	10,700
C	Australia—United Kingdom Service................................	271,300
D	Australia—America Service............................................	147,000
E	Development of International Services.............................	10,000
449,300
Under Control of Department of the Interior.
66	..	Rent..............................................................................	..	6,500
67	..	Meteorological Services.
1. Proportion of Salaries provided under Department of the Interior...............................................................................	51,700
2. Proportion of General Expenses provided under Department of the Interior...................................................................	22,500
74,200
Under Control of Department of Works and Housing.
68	..	Repairs and Maintenance...........................................	..	56,700
Total Department of Civil Aviation..................	..	1,866,000
IX.—DEPARTMENT OF TRADE AND CUSTOMS.
69	..	Administrative.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary...................	52,500
B	General Expenses...........................................................	13,100
65,600

The Schedule—continued.

 

Division No.	Subdivision.	Part 1—continued. IX.—DEPARTMENT OF TRADE AND CUSTOMS—continued.	£	£
70	..	Tariff Board.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary...................	4,400
B	General Expenses...........................................................	2,500
6,900
71	..	Film Censorship.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary...................	2,000
B	General Expenses...........................................................	1,000
3,000
72	..	New South Wales.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary...................	186,600
B	General Expenses...........................................................	12,000
198,600
73	..	Victoria.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary...................	143,000
B	General Expenses...........................................................	9,900
152,900
74	..	Queensland.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary...................	62,100
B	General Expenses...........................................................	5,300
67,400
75	..	South Australia.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary...................	51,400
B	General Expenses...........................................................	4,000
55,400
76	..	Western Australia.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary...................	41,900
B	General Expenses...........................................................	3,300
45,200
77	..	Tasmania.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary...................	9,500
B	General Expenses...........................................................	1,100
10,600
78	..	Northern Territory.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary...................	4,200
B	General Expenses...........................................................	1,100
5,300
79	..	Central Import Licensing Branch.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary...................	43,800
B	General Expenses...........................................................	3,300
47,100
Total DEPARTMENT OF TRADE AND CUSTOMS...	..	658,000

The Schedule—continued.

 

Division No.	Subdivision.	Part 1—continued. X.—DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH.	£	£
80	..	Administrative.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary...................	56,000
B	General Expenses...........................................................	20,300
76,300
81	..	Quarantine.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary...................	18,500
B	General Expenses...........................................................	8,800
27,300
82	..	Health Services.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of salary....................	77,400
B	General Expenses...........................................................	20,000
97,400
Total Department of Health..............................	..	201,000
XI.—DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE AND AGRICULTURE.
84	..	Administrative.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary...................	70,500
B	General Expenses...........................................................	17,000
87,500
85	..	Administration of the Commerce (Trade Descriptions) Act 1905‑1933.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary...................	131,400
B	General Expenses...........................................................	19,000
150,400
86	..	Commercial Intelligence Service Abroad.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary...................	54,100
B	General Expenses...........................................................	18,300
72,400
87	..	Division of Agricultural Economics.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary...................	12,400
B	General Expenses...........................................................	2,800
15,200
88	..	Division of Agricultural Production.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary...................	9,400
B	General Expenses...........................................................	2,100
11,500
Total Department of Commerce and Agriculture	..	337,000

The Schedule—continued.

 

Division No.	Subdivision.	Part 1—continued. XII.—DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES.	£	£
90	..	Administrative.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary...................	18,300
B	General Expenses...........................................................	3,700
22,000
91	..	Child Endowment Branch.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary...................	48,700
B	General Expenses...........................................................	25,300
74,000
92	..	Age and Invalid Pensions and Maternity Allowances Branch.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary...................	108,500
B	General Expenses...........................................................	43,600
152,100
93	..	Widows' Pensions Branch.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary...................	8,900
B	General Expenses...........................................................	4,800
13,700
94	..	Unemployment and Sickness Benefits Branch.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary...................	59,000
B	General Expenses...........................................................	14,700
73,700
95	..	Rehabilitation Branch.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary...................	15,000
B	General Expenses...........................................................	6,500
21,500
Total Department of Social Services................	..	357,000
XIII.—DEPARTMENT OF SUPPLY.
96	..	Administrative.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary...................	20,000
B	General Expenses...........................................................	1,500
21,500
97	..	Ships Construction.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary...................	20,000
B	General Expenses...........................................................	3,200
23,200
98	..	Transport and Storage Services...............................	..	216,300
99	..	Reserves of Stores and Materials............................	..	10,000
Total Department of Supply..............................	..	271,000

The Schedule—continued.

 

Division No.	Subdivision.	Part 1—continued. XIV.—DEPARTMENT OF FUEL, SHIPPING AND TRANSPORT.	£	£
103	..	Administrative.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary...................	37,300
B	General Expenses...........................................................	45,800
83,100
104	..	Marine Branch.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary...................	105,900
B	General Expenses...........................................................	45,000
150,900
Total Department of Fuel, Shipping and Transport	..	234,000
XV.—DEPARTMENT OF EXTERNAL TERRITORIES.
106	..	Administrative.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary...................	27,000
B	General Expenses...........................................................	3,000
30,000
Total Department of External Territories	..	30,000
XVI.—DEPARTMENT OF IMMIGRATION.
107	..	Administrative.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary	185,000
B	General Expenses	42,000
227,000
Total Department of Immigration..................	..	227,000
XVII.—DEPARTMENT OF LABOUR AND NATIONAL SERVICE.
108	..	Administrative.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary...................	437,000
B	General Expenses...........................................................	64,000
501,000
Total Department of Labour and National Service	..	501,000

The Schedule—continued.

 

Division No.	Subdivision.	Part 1—continued. XX(a).—DEPARTMENT OF NATIONAL DEVELOPMENT.	£	£
112k	..	Administrative.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary...................	64,500
B	General Expenses...........................................................	10,500
75,000
112l	..	Bureau of Mineral Resources.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary...................	35,000
B	General Expenses...........................................................	10,000
45,000
Total Department of National Development...	..	120,000
XXI.—COMMONWEALTH SCIENTIFIC AND INDUSTRIAL RESEARCH ORGANIZATION.
113	..	Administrative.
(For payment to the credit of the Science and Industry Trust Account.)
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary...................	..	43,600
B	General Expenses...........................................................	..	14,800
C	Investigations—
1. Animal health and production.................................	67,000
2. Plant industry.........................................................	62,000
3. Economic entomology............................................	20,000
4. Soils and irrigation.................................................	37,000
5. Food preservation and transport...............................	21,000
6. Forest products.......................................................	38,000
7. Mining and metallurgy............................................	5,000
8. Radio research........................................................	5,000
9. Research services...................................................	19,000
10. Industrial chemistry................................................	53,000
11. Fisheries investigations...........................................	29,000
12. Mathematical statistics...........................................	6,000
13. National Standards Laboratory................................	70,000
14. Tribophysics..........................................................	11,000
15. Building research...................................................	23,000
16. Biochemistry and general nutrition..........................	19,000
17. Flax research..........................................................	6,000
18. Radiophysics..........................................................	46,000
19. Physical metallurgy................................................	2,000
20. Nuclear energy.......................................................	9,000
21. Meteorological physics...........................................	6,000

The Schedule—continued.

 

Division No.	Subdivision.	Part 1—continued. XXI.—COMMONWEALTH SCIENTIFIC AND INDUSTRIAL RESEARCH ORGANIZATION —continued.
£	£
C	Investigations—continued.
22. Dairy research.......................................................	3,000
23. Wool textile research.............................................	16,000
24. Fuel research.........................................................	8,700
25. Unforeseen and urgent investigations......................	300
26. Miscellaneous........................................................	6,000
588,000
D	Grants............................................................................	..	6,600
Total Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organization....................................	..	653,000
XXII.—DEFENCE SERVICES.
DEPARTMENT OF DEFENCE.
114	..	Administrative.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary...................	34,300
B	General Expenses...........................................................	7,000
41,300
115	..	Joint Intelligence Bureau.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary...................	12,100
B	General Expenses...........................................................	2,000
14,100
116	..	Defence Signals Branch.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary...................	20,000
B	General Expenses...........................................................	10,000
30,000
Under Control of Department of Works and Housing.
117	..	Repairs and Maintenance...........................................	..	3,000
Under Control of Department of the Treasury.
118	..	Treasury Defence Division.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary...................	17,100
B	General Expenses...........................................................	1,500
18,600
Total Department of Defence............................	..	107,000

The Schedule—continued.

 

Division No.	Subdivision.	Part 1—continued.
		XXII.—DEFENCE SERVICES—continued.	£	£
		DEPARTMENT OF THE NAVY.
119	..	Permanent Naval Forces.
A	Pay and Allowances in the nature of Pay..........................	1,600,000
B	General Expenses...........................................................	350,000
1,950,000
120	..	Civilian Services.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary...................	..	200,000
121	..	Royal Australian Naval College.

A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary...................	3,000
B	General Expenses...........................................................	5,000
8,000
122	..	Royal Australian Naval Reserves.
A	Pay and Allowances in the nature of Pay..........................	50,000
B	General Expenses...........................................................	40,000
90,000
123	..	Naval Establishments.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary...................	..	825,000
124	..	General Services.........................................................	..	250,000
125	..	General Expenses—H.M.A. Ships, Fleet Auxiliaries and Naval Establishments........................................................	..	500,000
126	..	Aircraft and Aero Engines........................................	..	80,000
127	..	Auxiliary Vessels for Naval Defence Purposes......	..	300,000
128	..	Transport Services.....................................................	..	100,000
129	..	Miscellaneous War Expenditure..............................	..	20,000
130	..	Defence Research and Development.........................	..	10,000
Under Control of Department of the Interior.
131	..	Rent..............................................................................	..	8,000
Under Control of Department of Works and Housing.
132	..	Maintenance................................................................	..	95,000
..	4,436,000
132k	..	Less amount to be charged to Division No. 188a, Item 1.—War (1939‑45) Services......................................................................	..	460,000
Total Department of the Navy..........................	..	3,976,000

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Division No.	Subdivision.	Part 1—continued. XXII.—DEFENCE SERVICES—continued.	£	£
DEPARTMENT OF THE ARMY.
133	..	Australian Regular Army.
A	Pay and Allowances in the nature of Pay..........................	2,200,000
B	General Expenses...........................................................	330,000
2,530,000
134	..	Civilian Services.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary...................	..	1,150,000
135	..	Citizen Military Forces and Cadets.
A	Pay and Allowances in the nature of Pay..........................	80,000
B	General Expenses...........................................................	80,000
160,000
136	..	General Services.........................................................	..	330,000
137	..	Royal Military College.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary...................	5,000
B	General Expenses...........................................................	21,000
26,000
139	..	Rifle Clubs and Associations.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary...................	4,500
B	General Expenses...........................................................	12,800
17,300
141	..	British Commonwealth Occupation Force in Japan—Maintenance............................................................	..	110,000
142	..	Maintenance of Existing Arms And Equipment........	..	616,000
Under Control of Department of the Interior.
144	..	Rent..............................................................................	..	2,700
Under Control of Department of the Army and Department of Works and Housing.
145	..	Maintenance................................................................	..	118,000
..	5,060,000
145k	..	Less amount to be charged to Division No. 188a, Item 2.—War (1939‑45) Services......................................................	..	200,000
Total Department of the Army..........................	..	4,860,000

The Schedule—continued.

 

Division No.	Subdivision.	Part 1—continued. XXII.—DEFENCE SERVICES—continued.	£	£
DEPARTMENT OF AIR.
146	..	Royal Australian Air Forge.
A	Pay and Allowances in the nature of Pay..........................	..	1,447,000
147	..	Civilian Services.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary...................	..	487,000
148	..	General Services.........................................................	..	660,000
149	..	R.A.A.F. Squadrons in Japan—Maintenance............	..	160,000
150	..	Aircraft, Equipment and Stores................................	..	452,000
151	..	Defence Research and Development.........................	..	10,000
Under Control of Department of the Interior.
152	..	Rent..............................................................................	..	4,000
Under Control of Department of Works and Housing.
153	..	Maintenance................................................................	..	180,000
..	3,400,000
153k	..	Less amount to be charged to Division No. 188a, Item 3.—War (1939‑45) Services....................................................	..	200,000
Total Department of Air....................................	..	3,200,000
DEPARTMENT OF SUPPLY.
154	..	Administrative.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary...................	400,000
B	General‑Expenses...........................................................	60,000
460,000
155	..	Government Undertakings and Establishments.....
B	General Expenses...........................................................	..	550,000

The Schedule—continued.

 

Division No.	Subdivision.	Part 1—continued. XXII.—DEFENCE SERVICES—continued.	£	£
DEPARTMENT OF SUPPLY—continued.
156	..	Defence Research Laboratories.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary...................	130,000
B	General Expenses...........................................................	26,000
156,000
157	..	Aeronautical Research Division.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary...................	47,000
B	General Expenses...........................................................	13,000
60,000
158	..	Transport and Storage Services...............................	..	90,000
159	..	Defence Research and Development.........................	..	700,000
Under Control of Department of Health.
162	..	Supply Health Services..............................................	..	6,000
Under Control of Department of the Interior.
163	..	Rent..............................................................................	..	17,000
164	..	Defence Research and Development—Rent.............	..	1,000
Under Control of Department of Works and Housing.
165	..	Maintenance................................................................	..	10,000
166	..	Maintenance of Munitions and Aircraft Factories and Establishments (Buildings and Services)..............	..	60,000
167	..	Defence Research and Development—Maintenance	..	20,000
..	2,130,000
167k	..	Less amount to be charged to Division No. 188a, Item 4.—War (1939‑45) Services....................................................	..	200,000
Total Department of Supply..............................	..	1,930,000
Total Defence Services..................................	..	14,073,000

The Schedule—continued.

 

Division No.	Subdivision.	Part 1—continued. XXIII.—MISCELLANEOUS SERVICES.	£	£
171	..	Department of the Treasury.
1. Exchange on remittances for payment of interest in London and New York.......................................................................	217,000
8. Taxes and fines—Refund and remission under special circumstances...............................................................................	30,000
10. Census including collection, compilation, printing, maps and miscellaneous services............................................	17,000
264,000
180	..	Department of Fuel, Shipping and Transport.
A	Joint Coal Board—
1. Contribution to Welfare Fund...................................	93,000
2. Contribution to administrative costs..........................	29,000
3. Prospecting, research and other expenditure..............	50,000
172,000
181	..	Department of Immigration.
A	Encouraged Immigration.................................................	2,070,000
B	Grants and subsidies.......................................................	43,000
C	Establishments...............................................................	20,000
D	Medical..........................................................................	27,000
E	Publicity.........................................................................	18,000
F	Miscellaneous................................................................	41,000
2,219,000
Under Control of Department of Supply.
182	..	Expendable Equipment—
1. Commonwealth accommodation establishments —Equipment for reception and training and holding centres................	350,000
2. Commonwealth accommodation establishments —Equipment for workers' hostels for displaced persons, operated by Department of Labour and National Service....................................	410,000
760,000
Total Department of Immigration.....................	..	2,979,000
Total Miscellaneous Services....................	..	3,415,000

The Schedule—continued.

 

Division No.	Subdivision.	Part 1—continued. XXIV.—WAR (1914‑18) SERVICES.	£	£
184	..	Department of the Treasury.
A	Miscellaneous—
1. Loan management expenses.....................................	7,300
2. Exchange on remittances for payment of interest in London............................................................................	21,600
28,900
Under Control of Department of the Interior.
185	..	Australian War Memorial.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary...................	8,700
B	General Expenses...........................................................	3,700
12,400
Under Control of Department of Works and Housing.
186	..	War Service Homes Division.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary—for payment to the credit of the War Service Homes Trust Account............	18,700
B	General Expenses—for payment to the credit of the War Service Homes Trust Account..................................................	5,300
C	Relief Services—for payment to the credit of the War Service Homes Relief Trust Account...................................................	1,700
25,700
Department of Repatriation.
187	..	Repatriation—Miscellaneous.
1. Proportion, of administrative expenses and repatriation benefits provided under Division No. 189....................................	..	500,000
Total War (1914‑18) Services.............................	..	567,000
XXV.—WAR (1939‑45) SERVICES.
Defence Services.
188	A	Proportion of Expenditure Provided under Departmental Votes	..	1,060,000

The Schedule—continued.

 

Division No.	Subdivision.	Part 1—continued. XXV.—WAR (1939‑45) SERVICES—continued.	£	£
DEPARTMENT OF REPATRIATION.
Under Control of Department of Repatriation.
189	..	Repatriation Commission.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary—for payment to the credit of the Australian Soldiers' Repatriation Trust Account	600,000
B	General Expenses—for payment to the credit of the Australian Soldiers' Repatriation Trust Account	92,000
C	Repatriation Benefits—for payment to the credit of the Australian Soldiers' Repatriation Trust Account	1,753,000
D	Soldiers' Children Education Scheme—for payment to the credit of the Repatriation of Australian Soldiers—Contributions—Trust Account	32,000
2,477,000
Less amount provided under Division No. 187—War (1914‑18) Services	500,000
1,977,000
190	..	Miscellaneous—
1. Seamen's war pensions and allowances	7,300
2. Compassionate allowances paid on behalf of other departments	5,000
8. New Guinea civilian war pensions and education benefits	8,700
Under Control of Department of the Interior.	21,000
191	..	Rent of Buildings........................................................	..	6,700
Under Control of Department of Works and Housing.
192	..	Maintenance Services	..	124,300
Total Department of Repatriation....................	..	2,129,000
WAR SERVICE HOMES DIVISION.
Under Control of Department of Works and Housing.
193	..	War Service Homes Division.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary...................	48,000
B	General Expenses...........................................................	9,000
57,000
Total War Service Homes Division....................	..	57,000

The Schedule—continued.

 

Division No.	Subdivision.	Part 1—continued. XXV.—WAR (1939‑45) SERVICES—continued.	£	£
RE‑ESTABLISHMENT.
195	..	War Service Land Settlement....................................	..	1,230,000
196	..	Re‑establishment Loans fob Agricultural Occupations	..	370,000
197	..	University Training....................................................	..	870,000
198	..	Technical Training.....................................................	..	1,600,000
199	..	Rural Training............................................................	..	110,000
Total Re‑establishment..........................................	..	4,180,000
INTERNATIONAL RELIEF AND REHABILITATION.
201	..	United Nations Relief and Rehabilitation Administration—Contribution............................................................	..	150,0003
SUBSIDIES.
Under Control of Department of the Treasury and Department of Trade and Customs.
203	..	Price Stabilization Subsidies.....................................	..	2,570,000
Under Control of Department of Commerce and Agriculture.
204	..	Assistance to Primary Production.
1. Dairy Industry............................................................	2,667,000
2. Superphosphate subsidy..............................................	1,200,000
5. Wheat subsidy............................................................	400,000
4,267,000
Total Subsidies......................................................	..	6,837,000

The Schedule—continued.

 

Division No.	Subdivision.	Part 1—continued. XXV.—WAR (1939‑45) SERVICES—continued.	£	£
		MISCELLANEOUS.
Department of the Treasury.
206	..	Administrative.
A	Commonwealth Inscribed Stock Registries.......................	50,000
B	Miscellaneous—
1. Exchange on remittances for payment of interest in London	20,000
70,000
Attorney‑General's Department.
207	..	Administrative.
1. War and munitions establishments—General Expenses for guarding and protection.........................................................	..	3,000
208	..	Legal Service Bureau.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary...................	17,700
B	General Expenses...........................................................	2,300
20,000
Department of Trade and Customs.
210	..	Rationing Commission.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary...................	33,000
B	General Expenses...........................................................	6,000
39,000
..	Prices Commissioner.
211	A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary...................	12,000
B	General Expenses...........................................................	2,000
14,000
Total Miscellaneous..............................................	..	146,000
MISCELLANEOUS CREDITS.
215	..	Other Administrations—Recoverable Expenditure	..	Dr. 600,000
216	..	Credits from Disposals..............................................	..	Cr. 550,000
217	..	Other Credits..............................................................	..	Cr. 150,000
Total Miscellaneous Credits..................................	..	Cr. 100,000
14,459,000
Less amount chargeable to Loan Fund.......................	..	5,000,000
Total War (1939‑45) Services................................	..	9,459,000
Total Part 1...........................................................	..	37,293,000

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Division No.	Subdivision.	Part 2.—Business Undertakings.	£	£
I.—COMMONWEALTH RAILWAYS.
219	..	Trans‑Australian Railway.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary...................	263,700
B	Stores and Materials.......................................................	126,300
C	General Expenses...........................................................	13,700
403,700
220	..	Central Australia Railway.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature, of Salary..................	165,400
B	Stores and Materials.......................................................	86,000
C	General Expenses...........................................................	9,700
261,100
221	..	North Australia Railway.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary...................	20,600
B	Stores and Materials.......................................................	4,700
C	General Expenses...........................................................	700
26,000
222	..	Australian Capital Territory Railway
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary...................	4,800
B	Stores and Materials.......................................................	200
C	General Expenses...........................................................	1,600
6,600
Under Control of Prime Minister's Department.

224	..	Audit of Accounts.
1. Proportion of Salaries provided under Division No. 11a.	..	600
Under Control of Department of the Treasury.
225	..	Miscellaneous Services.
1. Exchange on remittances for payment of interest in London and New York.......................................................................	..	22,000
Total Commonwealth Railways........................	..	720,000

The Schedule—continued.

 

Division No.	Subdivision.	Part 2—continued.	£	£
II.—POSTMASTER‑GENERAL'S DEPARTMENT.
226	..	Central Office.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary...................	91,700
B	General Expenses...........................................................	20,400
C	Stores and Materials.......................................................	16,100
D	Mail Services.................................................................	675,100
E	Engineering Services (other than Capital Works)..............	87,500
F	Other Services................................................................	40,100
930,900
227	..	New South Wales.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary...................	3,273,700
B	General Expenses...........................................................	306,600
C	Stores and Materials.......................................................	591,300
D	Mail Services.................................................................	331,800
E	Engineering Services (other than Capital Works)..............	1,250,000
5,753,400
228	..	VICTORIA.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary...................	2,413,000
B	General Expenses...........................................................	222,000
C	Stores and Materials.......................................................	443,800
D	Mail Services.................................................................	186,500
E	Engineering Services (other than Capital Works)..............	797,300
4,062,600
229	..	Queensland.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary...................	1,187,400
B	General Expenses...........................................................	94,000
C	Stores and Materials.......................................................	244,900
D	Mail Services.................................................................	179,100
E	Engineering Services (other than Capital Works)..............	444,000
2,149,400
230	..	South Australia.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary...................	728,900
B	General Expenses...........................................................	61,700
C	Stores and Materials.......................................................	138,800
D	Mail Services..................................................................	85,800
E	Engineering Services (other than Capital Works)..............	250,000
1,265,200
231	..	Western Australia.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary...................	525,400
B	General Expenses...........................................................	41,800
C	Stores and Materials.......................................................	100,600
D	Mail Services..................................................................	61,000
E	Engineering Services (other than Capital Works)..............	194,800
923,600

The Schedule—continued.

 

Division No.	Subdivision.	Part 2—continued. II.—POSTMASTER‑GENERAL’S DEPARTMENT—continued.	£	£
232	..	Tasmania.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary...................	276,300
B	General Expenses...........................................................	20,200
C	Stores and Materials.......................................................	42,200
D	Mail Services..................................................................	25,200
E	Engineering Services (other than Capital Works)..............	107,500
471,400
233	..	Northern Territory.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary...................	23,800
B	General Expenses...........................................................	4,900
C	Stores and Materials.......................................................	2,500
D	Mail Services..................................................................	1,800
E	Engineering Services (other than Capital Works)..............	20,800
53,800
Under Control of Prime Minister's Department.
234	..	Audit of Accounts.
1. Proportion of Salaries provided under Division No. 11a..	5,600
2. Proportion of General Expenses provided under Division No. 11b...............................................................................	100
5,700
Under Control of Department of the Treasury.
235	..	Miscellaneous Services.
1. Exchange on remittances for payment of interest in London and New York.......................................................................	..	100,000
Under Control of Department of the Interior.
236	..	Rent of Buildings........................................................	..	52,000
Under Control of Department of Works and Housing.
237	..	Maintenance of Buildings.
1. Proportion of Salaries provided under Division No. 58a..	27,000
2. Proportion of General Expenses provided under Division No. 58b...............................................................................	5,000
3. Repairs and Maintenance.............................................	143,000
175,000
Total Postmaster‑General's Department.............	..	15,943,000

The Schedule—continued.

 

Division No.	Subdivision.	Part 2—continued. III.—BROADCASTING SERVICES.	£	£
AUSTRALIAN BROADCASTING CONTROL BOARD.
Under Control of Postmaster‑General's Department.
238	..	Administrative.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary...................	28,300
B	General Expenses...........................................................	7,300
C	Stores and Material.........................................................	9,400
45,000
AUSTRALIAN BROADCASTING COMMISSION.
Under Control of Postmaster‑General's Department.
239	..	Administrative.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary...................	55,800
B	General Expenses...........................................................	17,700
C	Programme Expenses.....................................................	543,500
Total Gross Expenditure....................................	617,000
Less amounts recoverable.....................................	96,000
521,000
240	..	Technical and other Services—Postmaster‑General's Department	410,000
Under Control of Department of Works and Housing.
241	..	Repairs and Maintenance................................................	..	5,000
Total Broadcasting Services.............................	..	981,000
Total Part 2................................................	..	17,644,000

The Schedule—continued.

 

Division No.	Subdivision.	Part 3.—Territories of the Commonwealth.	£	£
NORTHERN TERRITORY.
Under Control of Department of the Interior.
242	..	General Services.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary...................	93,700
B	General Expenses...........................................................	11,700
C	Other Services................................................................	150,630
256,030
Under Control of Department of Works and Housing.
243	..	General Services.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary...................	16,000
B	Other Services................................................................	111,300
C	Developmental Services..................................................	18,300
145,600
Under Control of Prime Minister's Department.
244	..	Audit of Accounts.
1. Proportion of salaries provided under Division No. 11a...	740
2. Proportion of general expenses provided under Division No. 11b...............................................................................	30
770
Under Control of Attorney‑General's Department.
245	..	Courts Office.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary...................	2,400
B	General Expenses...........................................................	1,600
4,000
Under Control of Department of Health.
246	..	General Services.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary...................	45,100
B	General Expenses...........................................................	10,200
C	Other Services................................................................	23,300
78,600
Total Northern Territory.................................	..	485,000

The Schedule—continued.

 

Division No.	Subdivision.	Part 3—continued.	£	£
AUSTRALIAN CAPITAL TERRITORY.
Under Control of Prime Minister's Department.
247	..	Audit of Accounts.
1. Proportion of salaries provided under Division No. 11a...	930
2. Proportion of general expenses provided under Division No. 11b	30
960
Under Control of Attorney‑General's Department.
248	..	Australian Capital Territory Police.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary...................	11,000
B	General Expenses...........................................................	3,700
14,700
249	..	Courts and Titles Office.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary...................	2,740
B	General Expenses...........................................................	600
3,340
Under Control of Department of the Interior.
250	..	General Services.
A	Salaries and General Expenses........................................	38,100
B	Works Services..............................................................	49,300
C	Other Services................................................................	65,400
D	Education.......................................................................	45,400
198,200
Under Control of Department of Works and Housing.
251	..	General Services.
A	Salaries and General Expenses........................................	47,000
B	Works Services..............................................................	97,000
144,000
Under Control of Department of Health.
252	..	Miscellaneous Services.
1. Canberra Community Hospital.....................................	20,700
2. Health and dental services...........................................	1,000
3. Abattoir services.........................................................	2,800
4. Veterinary services......................................................	300
24,800
Total Australian Capital Territory.................	..	386,000

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Division No.	Subdivision.	Part 3—continued. PAPUA AND NEW GUINEA.	£	£
Under Control of Department of External Territories.
253	..	Miscellaneous Services.
1. Grant towards expenses of Provisional Administration..	1,130,000
5. Shipping Service.........................................................	25,000
7. Restoration of plantations, land and roads.....................	33,000
1,188,000
Under Control of the Department of Fuel, Shipping and Transport and the Department of Works and Housing.
254	..	1. Lighthouse Services—Lighthouses, buoys and beacons—Maintenance...........................................................	..	3,000
Total Papua and New Guinea..............................	..	1,191,000
NORFOLK ISLAND.
Under Control of Department of External Territories.
255	..	Miscellaneous Services.
1. Towards expenses of Administration—for payment to the credit of the Norfolk Island Trust Account..............................	..	1,000
Total Part 3...............................	..	2,063,000
172	..	Refunds of Revenue....................................................	..	4,000,000
173	..	Advance to the Treasurer.........................................	..	16,000,000
Total..........................................	..	77,000,000

By Authority: L. F. Johnston, Commonwealth Government Printer, Canberra.