Supply Act (No. 2) 1938-39 (Cth)

THE COMMONWEALTH OF AUSTRALIA.

SUPPLY (No. 2) 1938-39.

No. 29 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. 28th September, 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. 2) 1938–39.

Commencement.

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

Issue and application of £5,349,050.

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 Five million three hundred and forty-nine thousand and fifty 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.5556.—Price 1s.

SCHEDULE.

ABSTRACT.

Total.
Part 1.—Departments and Services—Other than Business Undertakings and Territories of the Commonwealth.	£
THE PARLIAMENT.............................................................................................	19,610
THE PRIME MINISTER’S DEPARTMENT..........................................................	94,010
THE DEPARTMENT OF EXTERNAL AFFAIRS..................................................	2,680
THE DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY..........................................................	147,080
THE ATTORNEY-GENERAL’S DEPARTMENT.................................................	36,760
THE DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR............................................................	95,450
THE DEPARTMENT OF DEFENCE.....................................................................	1,156,900
THE DEPARTMENT OF TRADE AND CUSTOMS..............................................	125,080
THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH.......................................................................	22,730
THE DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE................................................................	83,270
MISCELLANEOUS SERVICES............................................................................	82,910
WAR SERVICES..................................................................................................	257,285
Total Part 1......................................	2,123,765
Part 2.—Business Undertakings.
COMMONWEALTH RAILWAYS........................................................................	122,900
THE POSTMASTER-GENERAL’S DEPARTMENT.............................................	2,084,210
Total Part 2......................................	2,207,110
Part 3.—Territories of the Commonwealth.
NORTHERN TERRITORY...................................................................................	53,920
AUSTRALIAN CAPITAL TERRITORY...............................................................	55,785
PAPUA................................................................................................................	7,470
NORFOLK ISLAND.............................................................................................	1,000
Total Part 3......................................	118,175
REFUNDS OF REVENUE....................................................................................	400,000
ADVANCE TO THE TREASURER......................................................................	500,000
Total................................................	5,349,050

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.........................	1,410
B	General Expenses.................................................................	50
C	Other Services......................................................................	380
1,840
2	..	The House of Representatives.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary.........................	1,830
B	General Expenses.................................................................	90
C	Other Services......................................................................	740
2,660
3	..	Parliamentary Reporting Staff.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary.........................	1,960
B	General Expenses.................................................................	30
1,990
4	..	The Library.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary.........................	1,100
B	General Expenses.................................................................	360
1,460
5	..	Joint House Department.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary.........................	2,150
B	General Expenses.................................................................	900
3,050
6	..	Parliamentary Standing Committee on Public Works.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary.........................	220
B	General Expenses.................................................................	90
310
7	..	Parliamentary Printing..................................................	..	3,000
8	..	Miscellaneous.
1. Conveyance of Members of Parliament and others..............	3,000
2. Maintenance of Ministers’ and Members’ rooms in capital cities, including salaries of attendants...........................	2,300
5,300
Total Parliament.................................	..	19,610

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.........................	5,100
B	General Expenses.................................................................	5,000
10,100
10	..	Audit Office.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary.........................	9,800
B	General Expenses.................................................................	690
10,490
11	..	Public Service Board.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary.........................	6,500
B	General Expenses.................................................................	1,740
8,240
12	..	Governor-General’s Office.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary.........................	340
B	General Expenses.................................................................	620
960
13	..	National Library.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary.........................	300
B	General Expenses.................................................................	380
680
14	..	High Commissioner’s Office.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary.........................	4,350
B	General Expenses.................................................................	4,700
9,050

Schedule—continued.

Division No.	Subdivision.	Part 1—continued.	£	£
II.—THE PRIME MINISTER’S DEPARTMENT—continued.
15	..	Council for Scientific and Industrial Research.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary.........................	2,670
13	General Expenses.................................................................	920
C	Investigations—
1. Animal health and nutrition.........................................	10,600
2. Plant industry.............................................................	5,750
3. Entomology................................................................	3,400
4. Horticulture, including soil survey and irrigation..........	4,900
5. Food preservation and transport...................................	4,970
6. Prickly pear—Grant for investigations.........................	640
7. Forest products...........................................................	4,000
8. Mining and metallurgy................................................	150
9. Radio research............................................................	870
10. Information Service, including library..........................	200
11. Research in connexion with the gold-mining industry....	730
12. Fisheries investigations...............................................	1,700
13. Apple and pear industry—research and demonstration...	350
14. Secondary industry research........................................	1,400
16. Unforeseen and urgent investigations...........................	170
17. Miscellaneous.............................................................	820
44,240*
16	..	Shipping and Mail Services to Pacific Islands	..	10,250
Total Prime Minister’s Department.........................	..	94,010

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

F.5556.—2

Schedule—continued.

Division No.	Subdivision.	Part 1—continued.	£	£
		III.—THE DEPARTMENT OF EXTERNAL AFFAIRS.
17	..	Administrative.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary.........................	2,200
B	General Expenses.................................................................	480	2,680
Total Department of External Affairs	..	2,680
IV.—THE DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY.
18	..	The Treasury.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary.........................	7,150
B	General Expenses.................................................................	1,900
9,050
19	..	Commonwealth Stores Supply and Tender Board	..	380
20	..	Invalid and Old-age Pensions and Maternity Allowance Office.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary.........................	15,200
B	General Expenses.................................................................	4,200
19,400
21	..	Taxation Office.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary.........................	58,500
B	General Expenses.................................................................	47,900
106,400
22	..	Income Tax Board of Review.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary.........................	80
B	General Expenses.................................................................	60
140
23	..	Land Valuation Board.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary.........................	80
B	General Expenses.................................................................	50
130
24	..	Superannuation Board.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary.........................	1,420
B	General Expenses.................................................................	150
1,570
25	..	Census and Statistics.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary.........................	6,700
B	General Expenses.................................................................	3,310
10,010
Total Department of the Treasury.........................	..	147,080

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.........................	2,150
B	General Expenses.................................................................	700
2,850
29	..	Reporting Branch.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary.........................	2,180
B	General Expenses.................................................................	400
2,580
30	..	Crown Solicitor’s Office.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary.........................	4,160
B	General Expenses.................................................................	320
4,480
31	..	The High Court.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary.........................	1,260
B	General Expenses.................................................................	1,310
2,570
32	..	Bankruptcy Administration.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary.........................	5,260
B	General Expenses.................................................................	1,380
6,640
33	..	Court of Conciliation and Arbitration.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary.........................	1,200
B	General Expenses.................................................................	870
2,070
34	..	Public Service Arbitrator’s Office.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary.........................	230
B	General Expenses.................................................................	100
330
35	..	Commonwealth Investigation Branch.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary.........................	1,950
B	General Expenses.................................................................	240
2,190
36	..	Patents, Trade Marks and Designs.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary.........................	9,700
B	General Expenses.................................................................	3,350
13,050
Total Attorney-General’s Department.............	..	36,760

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.........................	30,000
B	General Expenses.................................................................	4,000
34,000
38	..	Electoral Branch.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary.........................	16,000
B	General Expenses.................................................................	7,000
23,000
39	..	Meteorological Branch.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary.........................	8,400
B	General Expenses.................................................................	4,600
13,000
40	..	Solar Observatory.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary.........................	790
B	General Expenses.................................................................	350
1,140
41	..	Forestry Branch.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary.........................	1,130
B	General Expenses.................................................................	430
1,560
42	..	Maintenance and Rent.
A	Repairs and maintenance......................................................	9,900
B	Rent of buildings..................................................................	10,000
19,900
43	..	Governor-General’s Establishments....................	..	2,850
Total Department of the Interior.................	..	95,450

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.........................	5,000
B	General Expenses.................................................................	950
5,950
Under Control of Department of the Interior.
45	..	Maintenance Services.
1. Repairs and maintenance...................................................	..	550
46	..	PRINCIPAL SUPPLY OFFICERS’ COMMITTEE.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary.........................	1,000
B	General Expenses.................................................................	100
1,100
NAVAL.
47	..	Permanent Naval Forces.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary.........................	210,000
B	General Expenses.................................................................	45,000
255,000
48	..	Royal Australian Naval College.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary.........................	680
B	General Expenses.................................................................	1,300
1,980
49	..	Civilian Permanent Services.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary.........................	..	12,350
50	..	Royal Australian Naval Reserves.
A	Pay and Allowances in the nature of Pay................................	6,800
B	General Expenses.................................................................	2,670
9,470

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.........................	46,000
B	General Expenses.................................................................	6,160
52,160
52	..	Maintenance, Repairs and General Stores...................	..	80,000
53	..	General Services..............................................................

..	13,100
Under Control of Department of the Interior.
54	..	Maintenance and Rent.
1. Repairs and maintenance...................................................	2,100
2. Rent.................................................................................	150
2,250
MILITARY.
55	..	Permanent Military Forces.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary.........................	130,000
B	General Expenses.................................................................	10,000
140,000
56	..	Civilian Permanent Services.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary.........................	..	44,000
57	..	Royal Military College.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary.........................	1,000
B	General Expenses.................................................................	3,180
4,180
58	..	Citizen Military Forces and Cadets.
A	Pay and Allowances in the nature of Pay................................	30,000
B	General Expenses.................................................................	20,000
50,000

Schedule—continued.

Division No.	Subdivision.	Part 1—continued.	£	£
		VII.—THE DEPARTMENT OF DEFENCE— continued.
MILITARY—continued.
59	..	Training.............................................................................	..	25,000
60	..	Maintenance, Repairs and General Stores...................	..	20,000
61	..	General Services..............................................................	..	25,000
..	Under Control of Department of the Interior.
62	..	Maintenance and Rent.
1. Repairs and maintenance...................................................	10,000
2. Rent.................................................................................	1,300
11,300
63	..	RIFLE CLUBS AND ASSOCIATIONS.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary.........................	700
B	General Expenses.................................................................	10,500
11,200
ROYAL AUSTRALIAN AIR FORCE.
64	..	Permanent Air Force.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary.........................	..	130,000
65	..	Civilian Permanent Services.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary.........................	..	6,000
66	..	Citizen Air Force.
1. Pay and Allowances and issues in the nature of Pay to personnel........................................................................	..	1,250
67	..	Maintenance, Repairs and General Stores...................	..	60,000
68	..	General Services..............................................................	..	20,000
Under Control of Department of the Interior.
69	..	Maintenance and Rent.
1. Repairs and maintenance...................................................	2,150
2. Rent.................................................................................	100
2,250
CIVIL AVIATION BRANCH.
70	..	Civilian Permanent Services.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary.........................	..	10,000
71	..	General Services..............................................................	..	6,000
72	..	Development of Civil Aviation.......................................	..	30,000
73	..	Empire Air Mail Scheme...................................................	..	25,000

Schedule—continued.

Division No.	Subdivision.	Part 1—continued.	£	£
		VII.—THE DEPARTMENT OF DEFENCE— continued.
Under Control of Department of the Interior.
74	..	Maintenance and Rent.
1. Repairs and maintenance...................................................	1,500
2. Rent.................................................................................	200
1,700
MUNITIONS SUPPLY BRANCH.
76	..	Central Administration and Contract Board.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary.........................	5,500
B	General Expenses.................................................................	610
6,110
77	..	Munitions Establishments and Factories.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary.........................	14,000
B	General Expenses.................................................................	80,000*
94,000
Total Department of Defence	..	1,156,900
VIII.—THE DEPARTMENT OF TRADE AND CUSTOMS.
78	..	Administrative.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary.........................	9,420
B	General Expenses.................................................................	2,350
11,770
79	..	Tariff Board.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary.........................	1,190
B	General Expenses.................................................................	1,050
2,240
80	..	Film Censorship.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary.........................	520
B	General Expenses.................................................................	310
830

* £24,000 to be paid to the credit of the Ammunition Factory Trust Account, £15,500 to be paid to the credit of the Explosives Factory Trust Account, £17,000 to be paid to the credit of the Ordnance Factory Trust Account, £12,000 to be paid to the credit of the Small Arms Factory Trust Account, and £6,000 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.
81	..	New South Wales.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary.........................	39,800
B	General Expenses.................................................................	1,960
41,760
82	..	Victoria.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary.........................	26,900
B	General Expenses.................................................................	1,780
28,680
83	..	Queensland.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary.........................	12,950
B	General Expenses.................................................................	1,140
14,090
84	..	South Australia.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary.........................	10,900
B	General Expenses.................................................................	1,050
11,950
85	..	Western Australia.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary.........................	10,300
B	General Expenses.................................................................	780
11,080
86	..	Tasmania.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary.........................	2,160
B	General Expenses.................................................................	220
2,380
87	..	Northern Territory.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary.........................	260
B	General Expenses.................................................................	40	300
Total Department of Trade and Customs	..	125,080

Schedule—continued.

    

Division No.	Subdivision.	Part 1—continued.	£	£
		IX.—THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH.
88	..	Administrative.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary.........................	5,560
B	General Expenses.................................................................	1,800
7,360
89	..	New South Wales.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary.........................	2,910
B	General Expenses.................................................................	740
3,650
90	..	Victoria.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary.........................	1,750
B	General Expenses.................................................................	750
2,500
91	..	Queensland and Northern Territory.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary.........................	3,300
B	General Expenses.................................................................	1,010
4,310
92	..	South Australia.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary.........................	1,190
B	General Expenses.................................................................	340
1,530
93	..	Western Australia.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary.........................	1,790
B	General Expenses.................................................................	990
2,780
94	..	Tasmania.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary.........................	450
B	General Expenses.................................................................	150
600
Total Department of Health............................................	..	22,730
X.—THE DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE.
96	..	Administrative.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary.........................	5,960
B	General Expenses.................................................................	3,440
9,400
97	..	Administration of the Commerce (Trade Descriptions) Act 1905–1933.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary.........................	21,760
B	General Expenses.................................................................	4,650
26,410
98	..	Commercial Intelligence Service Abroad.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary.........................	4,500
B	General Expenses.................................................................	5,060
9,560

Schedule—continued.

Division No.	Subdivision.	Part 1—continued.	£	£
X.—THE DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE— continued.
99	..	Marine Branch.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary.........................	25,400
B	General Expenses.................................................................	11,100
36,500
100	..	Overhaul of and repairs to Steamers, Boats and Launches..............................................................	..	1,400
Total Department of Commerce...........	..	83,270
XI.—MISCELLANEOUS SERVICES.
Under Control of Department of the Treasury.
104	..	4. Census, including collection, compilation, printing, maps and miscellaneous services...................................................	2,100
6. Refund and remission of income tax, land tax, sales tax and estate duty and of fines paid to Commonwealth by arrangement with States.................................................	30
13. Exchange on remittances for payment of interest in London and New York...............................................................	80,000
82,130
Under Control of Department of Health.
110	..	2. Maternal and infant hygiene—Subsidies and expenses........	200
5. Commonwealth X-ray and Radium Laboratory —Expenses.	580
780
Total Miscellaneous Services..............	..	82,910

Schedule—continued.

    

Division No.	Subdivision.	Part 1—continued.	£	£
		XII.—WAR SERVICES.
Under Control of Prime Minister’s Department.
112	..	Miscellaneous.
1. Proportion of salaries provided under Division No. 10–A for audit of accounts of Repatriation Commission and War Service Homes Commissioner.......................................	..	1,710
Under Control of Department of the Treasury.
113	..	The Treasury.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary.........................	840
B	General Expenses.................................................................	440
C	Commonwealth Inscribed Stock Registries.............................	2,000
D	Miscellaneous......................................................................
2. Exchange on remittances for payment of interest in London..................................................................	54,000
57,280
Under Control of Department of the Interior.
114	..	Australian War Memorial.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary.........................	1,290
B	General Expenses.................................................................	540
1,830
115	..	War Service Homes Commission
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary.........................	9,000*
B	General Expenses.................................................................	3,550*
C	Maintenance Services...........................................................	5,800*
D	Relief Services.....................................................................	1,350	19,700

* 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.
117	..	Miscellaneous.
1. War graves and memorials—erection, maintenance and incidental expenditure.....................................................	1,550
2. Maintenance of internees in mental asylums.......................	40
1,590
Under Control of Department of Repatriation.
120	..	Repatriation Commission.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary.........................	40,500*
B	General Expenses.................................................................	11,220*
C	Repatriation Benefits............................................................	100,000*
D	Soldiers’ Children Education Scheme....................................	17,700
169,420
121	..	Miscellaneous.
1. Assistance under special circumstances to Australian and ex-Imperial soldiers who have been on active service..........	5
2. Allowances under special circumstances to dependants of Australian soldiers who are not provided for under the Australian Soldiers’ Repatriation Act 1920–1937...........	170
3. Medical treatment and funeral allowances for persons enlisted for home service...............................................	120
295
Under Control of Department of the Interior.
122	..	Maintenance Services.
1. Repairs and maintenance...................................................	..	5,460
Total War Services..............................................	..	257,285
Total Part 1............................................	..	2,123,765

* 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.
123	..	Trans-Australian Railway.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary........................	47,500
B	Stores and Materials............................................................	13,100
C	General Expenses................................................................	1,170
61,770
124	..	Central Australia Railway.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary........................	24,900
B	Stores and Materials............................................................	10,100
C	General Expenses................................................................	340
35,340
125	..	North Australia Railway.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary........................	7,400
B	Stores and Materials............................................................	1,190
C	General Expenses................................................................	390
8,980
126	..	Australian Capital Territory Railway.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary........................	710
B	Stores and Materials............................................................	30
C	General Expenses................................................................	520
1,260
127	..	General Services.
1. Railway surveys generally................................................	..	450
Under Control of Prime Minister’s Department.
128	..	Audit of Accounts.
1. Proportion of salaries provided under Division No. 10–a...	..	100

Schedule—continued.

Division No.	Subdivision.	Part 2—continued.	£	£
I.—COMMONWEALTH RAILWAYS—continued.
Under Control of Department of the Treasury.
129	..	Miscellaneous.
3. Exchange on remittances for payment of interest in London and New York.................................................	..	15,000
Total Commonwealth Railways........................	..	122,900
II.—THE POSTMASTER-GENERAL’S DEPARTMENT.
130	..	Central Office.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary........................	10,900
B	General Expenses................................................................	2,600
C	Stores and Materials............................................................	300
D	Mail Services......................................................................	45,000
E	Engineering Services (other than New Works)......................

15,600
F	Other Services....................................................................	7,400
81,800
131	..	New South Wales.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary........................	400,000
B	General Expenses................................................................	30,000
C	Stores and Materials............................................................	15,300
D	Mail Services......................................................................	72,500
E	Engineering Services (other than New Works)......................	199,400
717,200
132	..	Victoria.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary........................	300,000
B	General Expenses................................................................	20,000
C	Stores and Materials............................................................	9,100
D	Mail Services......................................................................	45,200
E	Engineering Services (other than New Works)......................	125,000
499,300

Schedule—continued.

Division No.	Subdivision.	Part 2—continued.	£	£
		II.—THE POSTMASTER-GENERAL’S DEPARTMENT—continued.
133	..	Queensland.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary.......................	180,000
B	General Expenses...............................................................	7,800
C	Stores and Materials...........................................................	5,300
D	Mail Services.....................................................................	37,700
E	Engineering Services (other than New Works).....................	60,000
290,800
134	..	South Australia.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary.......................	110,000
B	General Expenses...............................................................	7,000
C	Stores and Materials...........................................................	3,400
D	Mail Services.....................................................................	12,600
E	Engineering Services (other than New Works).....................	45,600
178,600
135	..	Western Australia.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary.......................	87,900
B	General Expenses...............................................................	5,200
C	Stores and Materials...........................................................	2,500
D	Mail Services.....................................................................	14,600
E	Engineering Services (other than New Works).....................	36,400
146,600
136	..	Tasmania.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary.......................	40,000
B	General Expenses...............................................................	1,800
C	Stores and Materials...........................................................	1,100
D	Mail Services.....................................................................	6,300
E	Engineering Services (other than New Works).....................	22,500
71,700
137	..	Northern Territory.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary.......................	2,500
B	General Expenses...............................................................	500
C	Stores and Materials...........................................................	300
D	Mail Services.....................................................................	700
E	Engineering Services (other than New Works).....................	900
4,900
Under Control of Prime Minister’s Department.
138	..	Audit of Accounts.
1. Proportion of Salaries provided under Division No. 10–A.	1,780
2. Proportion of General Expenses provided under Division No. 10–B....................................................................	30
1,810
139	Under Control of Department of the Treasury.
..	Miscellaneous.
1. Exchange on remittances for payment of interest in London and New York................................................	..	57,000

Schedule—continued.

  

Division No.	Subdivision.	Part 2—continued.	£	£
		II.—THE POSTMASTER-GENERAL’S DEPARTMENT—continued.
Under Control of Department of the Interior.
140	..	Maintenance and Rent.
1. Proportion of Salaries of Department of the Interior provided under Division No. 37—A...............................................	8,000
2. Proportion of General Expenses provided under Division No. 37—B.............................................................................	2,000
3. Repairs and maintenance...................................................	19,500
4. Rent.................................................................................	5,000
34,500
Total Postmaster-General’s Department...............	..	2,084,210
Total Part 2................................................	..	2,207,110
Part 3—Territories of the Commonwealth.
NORTHERN TERRITORY.
Under Control of Department of the Interior.
141	..	General Services.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary.........................	17,500
B	General Expenses.................................................................	2,230
C	Other Services......................................................................	24,000
D	Developmental Services........................................................	10,000
53,730
Under Control of Prime Minister’s Department.
142	..	Audit of Accounts.
1. Proportion of Salaries provided under Division No. 10—A..	180
2. Proportion of General Expenses provided under Division No. 10—B..........................................................................	10
190
Total Northern Territory..................................	..	53,920

Schedule—continued.

Division No.	Subdivision.	Part 3—continued.	£	£
AUSTRALIAN CAPITAL TERRITORY.
Under Control of Prime Minister’s Department.
144	..	Audit of Accounts.
1. Proportion of Salaries provided under Division No. 10—A..	..	190
Under Control of Attorney-General’s Department.
145	..	Australian Capital Territory Police.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary.........................	900
B	General Expenses.................................................................	220
1,120
146	..	Courts and Titles Office, Canberra.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary.........................	355
B	General Expenses.................................................................	270
625
Under Control of Department of the Interior.
147	..	General Services.
A	Salaries and General Expenses..............................................	12,500
B	Works Services....................................................................	26,000
C	Other Services......................................................................	6,400
D	Education.............................................................................	5,800
50,700
Under Control of Department of Health.
148	..	Miscellaneous Services.
1. Canberra Community Hospital...........................................	2,230
2. Health services.................................................................	100
3. Abattoir services...............................................................	450
4. Veterinary services............................................................	370
3,150
Total Australian Capital Territory....................	..	55,785

Schedule—continued.

Division No.	Subdivision.	Part 3—continued.	£	£
PAPUA.
Under Control of Prime Minister’s Department.
150	..	Miscellaneous Services.
1. Towards expenses of Administration..................................	7,170
2. Coastal trade service subsidy.............................................	300	7,470
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..........................................	..	118,175
105	..	Refunds of Revenue.........................................................	..	400,000
106	..	Advance to the Treasurer..............................................	..	500,000
Total......................................................	..	5,349,050

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