Supply Act (No. 2) 1941-42 (Cth)

THE COMMONWEALTH OF AUSTRALIA.

SUPPLY (No. 2) 1941-42.

No. 27 of 1941.

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 forty-two.

[Assented to 29th August, 1941.]

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) 1941–42.

Commencement.

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

Issue and application of £11,576,000.

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 forty-two the sum of Eleven million five hundred and seventy-six thousand 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 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.

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

F.5574.—Price 1s. 3d.

THE SCHEDULE. Sec. 3.

ABSTRACT.

—		Total.
Part 1.—Departments and Services—Other than Business Undertakings and Territories of the Commonwealth.		£
PARLIAMENT......................................................................................................		22,620
PRIME MINISTER’S DEPARTMENT....................................................................		115,580
DEPARTMENT OF EXTERNAL AFFAIRS...........................................................		14,750
DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY...................................................................		149,530
ATTORNEY-GENERAL’S DEPARTMENT...........................................................		36,900
DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR......................................................................		73,790
DEFENCE AND WAR (1939–41) SERVICES—	£
Department of Defence Co-ordination...................................	10,440
Department of the Navy...........................................................	493,290
Department of the Army...........................................................	435,790
Department of Air.....................................................................	405,520
Department of Supply and Development.................................	15,120
Department of Munitions..........................................................	89,900
War (1939–41) Services..............................................................	6,144,100	7,594,160
DEPARTMENT OF CIVIL AVIATION..................................................................		79,840
DEPARTMENT OF TRADE AND CUSTOMS.......................................................		113,880
DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH................................................................................		23,500
DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE..........................................................................		85,310
DEPARTMENT OF LABOUR AND NATIONAL SERVICE...................................		14,090
DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES...............................................................		51,760
MISCELLANEOUS SERVICES.............................................................................		86,150
WAR (1914–18) SERVICES...................................................................................		226,170
Total Part 1........................................		8,688,030
Part 2.—Business Undertakings.
COMMONWEALTH RAILWAYS.........................................................................		149,190
POSTMASTER-GENERAL’S DEPARTMENT.......................................................		2,006,140
Total Part 2........................................		2,155,330
Part 3.—Territories of the Commonwealth.
NORTHERN TERRITORY....................................................................................		60,320
AUSTRALIAN CAPITAL TERRITORY.................................................................		64,240
PAPUA..................................................................................................................		7,380
NORFOLK ISLAND..............................................................................................		700
Total Part 3........................................		132,640
REFUNDS OF REVENUE......................................................................................		600,000
Total..................................................		11,576,000

Schedule—continued.

Division No.	Subdivision.	Part 1.—Departments and Services—Other than Business Undertakings and Territories of the Commonwealth.	£	£
I.—PARLIAMENT.
1	..	The Senate.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary.........................	1,300
B	General Expenses.................................................................	60
C	Other Services......................................................................	420	1,780
2	..	The House of Representatives.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary.........................	1,640
B	General Expenses.................................................................	90
C	Other Services......................................................................	820	2,550
3	..	Parliamentary Reporting Staff.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary.........................	2,090
B	General Expenses.................................................................	40	2,130
4	..	The Library.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary.........................	1,040
B	General Expenses.................................................................	460	1,500
5	..	Joint House Department.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary.........................	2,150
B	General Expenses.................................................................	1,240	3,390
6	..	Parliamentary Standing Committee on Public Works.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary.........................	250
B	General Expenses.................................................................	100	350
7	..	Parliamentary Printing..................................................	..	3,500
8	..	Miscellaneous.
1. Conveyance of Members of Parliament and others..............	5,000
2. Maintenance of Ministers’ and Members’ rooms in capital cities, including salaries of attendants............................	2,420
7,420
Total Parliament.................................	..	22,620

Schedule—continued.

Division No.	Subdivision.	Part 1—continued. II.—PRIME MINISTER’S DEPARTMENT.	£	£
9	..	Administrative.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary.........................	5,070
B	General Expenses.................................................................	5,200	10,270
10	Audit Office.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary.........................	9,130
B	General Expenses.................................................................	560	9,690
11	..	Public Service Board.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary.........................	6,080
B	General Expenses.................................................................	1,820	7,900
12	..	Governor-General’s Office.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary.........................	320
B	General Expenses.................................................................	640	960
13	..	National Library.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary.........................	250
B	General Expenses.................................................................	320	570
14	..	High Commissioner’s Office, United Kingdom.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary.........................	5,440
B	General Expenses.................................................................	7,540	12,980

Schedule—continued.

Division No.	Subdivision.	Part 1—continued.	£	£
II.—PRIME MINISTER’S DEPARTMENT—continued.
15	..	Council for Scientific and Industrial Research.
(For payment to the credit of the Science and Industry Investigation Trust Account.)
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary.........................	2,990
B	General Expenses.................................................................	1,280
C	Investigations—
1. Animal health and nutrition.........................................	11,920
2. Plant industry.............................................................	6,950
3. Entomology...............................................................	3,780
4. Horticulture, including soil survey and irrigation..........	4,880
5. Food preservation and transport...................................	3,150
6. Forest products...........................................................	5,640
7. Mining and metallurgy................................................	150
8. Radio research............................................................	850
9. Information service, including library..........................	860
10. Research in connexion with the gold-mining industry...	640
11. Fisheries investigations...............................................	3,320
12. Apple and pear industry—research and demonstration..	920
13. Aeronautical Research................................................	4,080
14. National Standards Laboratory....................................	11,060
15. Industrial Chemistry...................................................	1,960
16. Training of students—secondary industry research.......	320
17. Unforeseen and urgent investigations..........................	500
18. Miscellaneous............................................................	1,260	66,510
16	..	Shipping and Mail Services to Pacific Islands..............	..	6,700
Total Prime Minister’s Department.........................	..	115,580

Schedule—continued.

Division No.	Subdivision.	Part 1—continued. III.—DEPARTMENT OF EXTERNAL AFFAIRS.	£	£
17	..	Administrative.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary.........................	2,030
B	General Expenses.................................................................	860	2,890
18	..	Australian Legation—United States of America.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary.........................	2,630
B	General Expenses.................................................................	1,940	4,570
19	..	Australian Legation—Japan.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary.........................	2,000
B	General Expenses.................................................................	2,700	4,700
20	..	High Commissioner’s Office—Canada.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary.........................	1,510
B	General Expenses.................................................................	1,080	2,590
Total Department of External Affairs	..	14,750
IV.—DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY.
21	..	Treasury.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary.........................	7,340
B	General Expenses.................................................................	3,360	10,700
22	..	Commonwealth Stores Supply and Tender Board		..	300
24	..	Taxation Office.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary.........................	51,140
B	General Expenses.................................................................	75,800	126,940
25	..	Income Tax Board of Review.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary.........................	40
B	General Expenses.................................................................	80	120
26	..	Land Valuation Board.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary.........................	40
B	General Expenses.................................................................	40	80

Schedule—continued.

Division No.	Subdivision.	Part 1—continued. IV—DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY —continued.	£	£
27	..	Superannuation Board.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary.........................	1,180
B	General Expenses.................................................................	240	1,420
28	..	Census and Statistics.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary.........................	6,230
B	General Expenses.................................................................	3,740	9,970
Total Department of the Treasury..........................	..	149,530
V.—ATTORNEY-GENERAL’S DEPARTMENT.
30	..	Administrative.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary.........................	2,930
B	General Expenses.................................................................	800	3,730
31	..	Reporting Branch.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary.........................	1,610
B	General Expenses.................................................................	320	1,930
32	..	Crown Solicitor’s Office.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary.........................	4,560
B	General Expenses.................................................................	340	4,900
33	..	High Court.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary.........................	1,370
B	General Expenses.................................................................	1,280	2,650
34	..	Bankruptcy Administration.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary.........................	5,090
B	General Expenses.................................................................	1,560	6,650
35	..	Court of Conciliation and Arbitration.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary.........................	1,690
B	General Expenses.................................................................	1,220	2,910
36	..	Public Service Arbitrator’s Office.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary.........................	160
B	General Expenses.................................................................	100	260

Schedule—continued.

Division No.	Subdivision.	Part 1—continued. V.—ATTORNEY-GENERAL’S DEPARTMENT— continued.	£	£
37	..	Commonwealth Investigation Branch.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary.........................	3,140
B	General Expenses.................................................................	380	3,520
38	..	Patents, Trade Masks and Designs.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary.........................	6,730
B	General Expenses.................................................................	3,620	10,350
Total Attorney-General’s Department.............	..	36,900
VI.—DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR.
39	..	Administrative.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary.........................	23,700
B	General Expenses.................................................................	5,640	29,340
40	..	Electoral Branch.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary.........................	13,090
B	General Expenses.................................................................	6,420	19,510
41	..	Solar Observatory.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary.........................	1,050
B	General Expenses.................................................................	450	1,500
42	..	Forestry Branch.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary.........................	1,450
B	General Expenses.................................................................	440	1,890
43	..	Maintenance and Rent.
A	Repairs and maintenance.......................................................	7,000
B	Rent of buildings..................................................................	12,150	19,150
44	..	Governor-General’s Establishments............................	..	2,400
Total Department of the Interior..................	..	73,790

Schedule—continued.

Division No.	Subdivision.	Part 1—continued.	£	£
VII.—DEPARTMENT OF DEFENCE CO-ORDINATION.
45	..	Central Administration.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary.........................	6,350
B	General Expenses.................................................................	2,780	9,130
47	..	Civil Defence and State Co-Operation.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary.........................	340
B	General Expenses.................................................................	200	540
Under Control of Department of the Interior.
48	..	Maintenance and Rent.
1. Repairs and maintenance...................................................	650
2. Rent.................................................................................	120	770
Total Department of Defence Coordination.......	..	10,440
VIII.—DEPARTMENT OF THE NAVY.
49	..	Permanent Naval Forces.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary.........................	233,990
B	General Expenses.................................................................	54,860	288,850
50	..	Royal Australian Naval College.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary.........................	620
B	General Expenses.................................................................	1,480	2,100
51	..	Civilian Permanent Services.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary.........................	..	18,800
52	..	Royal Australian Naval Reserves.
A	Pay and Allowances in the nature of Pay................................	460
B	General Expenses.................................................................	180	640

Schedule—continued.

Division No.	Subdivision.	Part 1—continued. VIII.—DEPARTMENT OF THE NAVY— continued.	£	£
53	..	Naval Establishments.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary.........................	52,800
B	General Expenses.................................................................

7,100
59,900
54	..	Maintenance, Repairs and General Stores...................	..	98,000
55	..	General Services..............................................................	..	17,880
Under Control of Department of the Interior.
66	..	Maintenance and Rent.
1. Repairs and maintenance...................................................	6,780
2. Rent.................................................................................	340	7,120
Total Department of the Navy....................	..		493,290
IX.—DEPARTMENT OF THE ARMY.
57	..	Permanent Military Forces.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary.........................	186,900
B	General Expenses.................................................................	20,920	207,820
58	..	Civilian Permanent Services.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary.........................	..	47,460
59	..	Inspection Branch.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary.........................	8,380
B	General Expenses.................................................................	2,180	10,560
60	..	Royal Military College.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary.........................	760
B	General Expenses.................................................................	4,100	4,860
61	..	Citizen Military Forces and Cadets.
A	Pay and Allowances in the nature of Pay................................	1,030
B	General Expenses.................................................................	20,180	21,210
62	..	Australian Army Reserve.
A	Pay and Allowances in the nature of Pay................................	80
B	General Expenses.................................................................	1,040	1,120
63	..	Training.............................................................................	..	18,840
64	..	Maintenance, Repairs and General Stores...................	..	42,800
65	..	General Services..............................................................	50,000

Schedule—continued.

Division No.	Subdivision.	Part 1—continued.	£	£
IX.—DEPARTMENT OF THE ARMY— continued.
66	..	Rifle Clubs and Associations.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary.........................	560
B	General Expenses.................................................................	5,580	6,140
Under Control of Department of the Interior.
67	..	Maintenance and Rent.
1. Repairs and maintenance...................................................	19,600
2. Rent.................................................................................	5,380	24,980
Total Department of the Army....................	..		435,790
X.—DEPARTMENT OF AIR.
68	..	Permanent Air Force.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary.........................	..	225,010
69	..	Civilian Permanent Services.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary.........................	..	14,260
70	..	Maintenance, Repairs and General Stores...................	..	125,420
71	..	General Services..............................................................	..	25,170
72	..	Meteorological Services.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary.........................	7,660
B	General Expenses.................................................................	3,760	11,420
Under Control of Department of the Interior.
73	..	Maintenance and Rent.
1. Repairs and maintenance...................................................	3,640
2. Rent.................................................................................	600	4,240
Total Department of Air..............................	..	405,520
XI.—DEPARTMENT OF SUPPLY AND DEVELOPMENT.
74	..	Administrative.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary.........................	7,830
B	General Expenses.................................................................	2,170	10,000

Schedule—continued.

Division No.	Subdivision.	Part 1—continued. XI.—DEPARTMENT OF SUPPLY AND DEVELOPMENT—continued.	£	£
75	..	Civil Supply and Development Division.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary.........................	830
B	General Expenses.................................................................	3,120	3,950
Under Control of the Department of the Interior.
76	..	Maintenance and Rent.
1. Repairs and maintenance...................................................	250
2. Rent.................................................................................	920	1,170
Total Department of Supply and Development	..	15,120
XII.—DEPARTMENT OF MUNITIONS.
77	..	Administrative.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary.........................	3,330
B	General Expenses.................................................................	600	3,930
78	..	Munitions Factories.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary.........................	19,000
B	General Expenses—
1. Ammunition factory, Footscray—for payment to the credit of the Ammunition Factory Trust Account......	10,000
2. Explosives factory, Maribyrnong—for payment to the credit of the Explosives Factory Trust Account........	8,400
3. Ordnance factory, Maribyrnong—for payment to the credit of the Ordnance Factory Trust Account..........	8,400
4. Small Arms factory, Lithgow—for payment to the credit of the Small Arms Factory Trust Account................	6,800
5. Defence Supply laboratories, Maribyrnong— for payment to the credit of the Defence Laboratory Trust Account.............................................................................	5,000
6. Munitions factory, South Australia—for payment to the credit of the Munitions Factory Trust Account.........	8,000
7. Explosives factory, South Australia—for payment to the credit of the Explosives Factory Trust Account........	8,000
8. Central Drawing Office..............................................	840
9. Stores and Transport Section......................................	3,000	77,440

Schedule—continued.

Division No.	Subdivision.	Part 1—continued.	£	£
XII.—DEPARTMENT OF MUNITIONS—continued. Under Control of Department of the Interior.
79	..	Maintenance and Rent.
1. Repairs and maintenance...................................................	250
2. Rent.................................................................................	480	730
80	..	Aircraft Production Commission.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary.........................	6,620
B	General Expenses.................................................................	1,180	7,800
Total Department of Munitions..............................	..	89,900
XIII.—WAR (1939–41) SERVICES.
81	..	Prime Minister’s Department.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary.........................	5,080
B	General Expenses.................................................................	4,000	9,080
82	..	Department of the Treasury.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary.........................	1,540
B	General Expenses.................................................................	420
C	Commonwealth Inscribed Stock Registries.............................	680
D	Miscellaneous—
1. Advisory Committee on Financial and Economic Policy..	250
2. Administration of regulations under National Security Act.................................................................................	340
5. Exchange on remittances for payment of interest in London.................................................................................	18,200	21,430
83	..	Attorney-General’s Department.
2. Protection and watching services—General expenses	..	620
84	..	Department of the Interior.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary.........................	39,230
B	General Expenses.................................................................	8,840	48,070
Department of Defence Co-ordination.
85	..	Administrative.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary.........................	6,420
B	General Expenses.................................................................	2,230	8,650
86	..	Man Power Committee.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary.........................	6,500
B	General Expenses.................................................................	620	7,120

Schedule—continued.

Division No.	Subdivision.	Part 1—continued.	£	£
			XIII.—WAR (1939–41) SERVICES—continued.
87	..	Civilian Defence and State Co-operation.....................	..	2,040
88	..	Medical Equipment Control Committee.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary.........................	440
B	General Expenses.................................................................	140	580
Under Control of Department of the Interior.
89	..	Maintenance and Rent.
1. Repairs and maintenance...................................................	220
2. Rent.................................................................................	520	740
91	..	Department of the Army.
1. Pay and Allowances in the nature of Pay............................	5,000,000
2. Camp Expenses................................................................	500,000	5,500,000
92	..	Department of Air.
1. Pay and Allowances in the nature of Pay—Empire Air Training Scheme.............................................................	..	500,000
Department of Trade and Customs.
93	..	Administrative.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary.........................	5,020
B	General Expenses.................................................................	1,280	6,300
94	..	Prices Commissioner.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary.........................	5,010
B	General Expenses.................................................................	2,240	7,250
95	..	Department of Commerce.
1. Expenses of Shipping Control Board..................................	..	200
96	..	Department of Information.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary.........................	10,520
B	General Expenses.................................................................	20,700	31,220
Under Control of Department of the Interior.
97	..	Rent of Buildings..................................................................	..	800
Total War (1939–41) Services....................................	..	6,144,100

Schedule—continued.

Division No.	Subdivision.	Part 1—continued. XIV.—DEPARTMENT OF CIVIL AVIATION.	£	£
98	..	Administrative.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary.........................	19,310
B	General Expenses.................................................................	7,060	26,370
99	..	Development and Maintenance of Civil Aviation	..	36,600
100	..	Empire Air Services.
C	General Expenses—Trans-Tasman Section............................	..	4,100
Under Control of Department of the Interior.
101	..	Maintenance and Rent.
1. Repairs and maintenance...................................................	2,180
2. Rent.................................................................................	1,000	3,180
103	..	Meteorological Services.
1. Proportion of Salaries provided under Division No. 72—A..	5,390
2. Proportion of General Expenses provided under Division No. 72—B.............................................................................	4,200	9,590
Total Department of Civil Aviation................	..	79,840
XV—DEPARTMENT OF TRADE AND CUSTOMS.
104	..	Administrative.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary.........................	10,020
B	General Expenses.................................................................	2,320	12,340
105	..	Tariff Board.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary.........................	1,190
B	General Expenses.................................................................	780	1,970

Schedule—continued.

Division No.	Subdivision.	Part 1—continued.	£	£
XV.—DEPARTMENT OF TRADE AND CUSTOMS—continued.
106	..	Film Censorship.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary.........................	450
B	General Expenses.................................................................	300	750
107	..	New South Walks.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary.........................	33,280
B	General Expenses.................................................................	2,400	35,680
108	..	Victoria.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary.........................	24,280
B	General Expenses.................................................................	2,120	26,400
109	..	Queensland.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary.........................	11,900
B	General Expenses.................................................................	1,420	13,320
110	..	South Australia.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary.........................	10,290
B	General Expenses.................................................................	980	11,270
111	..	Western Australia.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary.........................	8,630
B	General Expenses.................................................................	860	9,490
112	..	Tasmania.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary.........................	1,880
B	General Expenses.................................................................	260	2,140
113	..	Northern Territory.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary.........................	450
B	General Expenses.................................................................	70	520
Total Department of Trade and Customs............	..	113,880

Schedule—continued.

Division No.	Subdivision.	Part 1—continued. XVI.—DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH.	£	£
114	..	Administrative.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary.........................	5,080
B	General Expenses.................................................................	2,420	7,500
115	..	New South Wales.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary.........................	2,820
B	General Expenses.................................................................	920	3,740
116	..	Victoria.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary.........................	1,540
B	General Expenses.................................................................	760	2,300
117	..	Queensland.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary.........................	2,790
B	General Expenses.................................................................	830	3,620
118	..	South Australia.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary.........................	1,130
B	General Expenses.................................................................	320	1,450
119	..	Western Australia.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary.........................	1,760
B	General Expenses.................................................................	780	2,540
120	..	Tasmania.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary.........................	700
B	General Expenses.................................................................	300	1,000
121	..	Northern Territory.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary.........................	1,010
B	General Expenses.................................................................	340	1,350
Total Department of Health.................................	..	23,500
XVII.—DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE.
123	..	Administrative.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary.........................	6,040
B	General Expenses.................................................................	2,240	8,280
124	..	Administration of the Commerce (Trade Descriptions) Act 1905–1933.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary.........................	27,300
B	General Expenses.................................................................	4,460	31,760
125	..	Commercial Intelligence Service Abroad.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary.........................	5,630
B	General Expenses.................................................................	3,370	9,000

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Division No.	Subdivision.	Part 1—continued.	£	£
XVII.—DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE— continued.
126	..	Marine Branch.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary.........................	24,070
B	General Expenses.................................................................	10,760	34,830
127	..	Overhaul of and repairs to Steamers, Boats and Launches......................................................................	..	1,440
Total Department of Commerce.....................	..	85,310
XVIII.—DEPARTMENT OF LABOUR AND NATIONAL SERVICE.
127a	..	Administrative.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary.........................	5,920
B	General Expenses.................................................................	3,740	9,660
127b	..	National Register.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary.........................	1,750
B	General Expenses.................................................................	2,680	4,430
Total Department of Labour and National Service......	..	14,090
XIX.—DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES.
127c	Administrative.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary.........................	4,000
B	General Expenses.................................................................

25,000	29,000
127d	..	Invalid and ‘Old Age Pensions and Maternity Allowance Office.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary.........................	15,040
B	General Expenses.................................................................	7,720	22,760
Total Department of Social Services	..	51,760

Schedule—continued.

Division No.	Subdivision.	Part 1—continued.	£	£
XX.—MISCELLANEOUS SERVICES.
131	..	Department of the Treasury.
4. Census, including collection, compilation, printing, maps and miscellaneous services..................................................	230
6. Refund and remission of income tax, land tax, sales tax and estate duty and of fines paid to Commonwealth by arrangement with States................................................	220
11. Exchange on remittances for payment of interest in London and New York..............................................................	85,000	85,450
137	..	Department of Health.
1. Maternal and infant hygiene—Subsidies and expenses........	140
4. Commonwealth X-ray and Radium Laboratory —Expenses.	560	700
Total Miscellaneous Services........................	..	86,150
XXI.—WAR (1914–18) SERVICES.
139	..	Prime Minister’s Department.
1. Proportion of Salaries provided under Division No. 10—A for audit of accounts of Repatriation Commission and War Service Homes Commissioner.......................................	..	1,540
140	..	Department or the Treasury.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary.........................	770
B	General Expenses.................................................................	440
C	Commonwealth Inscribed Stock Registries.............................	5,670
D	Miscellaneous—
2. Exchange on remittances for payment of interest in London.	18,020	24,900

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Schedule—continued.

Division No.	Subdivision.	Part 1—continued. XXI.—WAR (1914–18) SERVICES—continued.	£	£
Under Control or Department or the Interior.
141	..	Australian War. Memorial.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary.........................	1,190
B	General Expenses.................................................................	460	1,650
Under Control of War Service Homes Commissioner.
142	..	War Service Homes Commission.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary—for payment to the credit of the War Service Homes Trust Account................	7,030
B	General Expenses—for payment to the credit of the War Service Homes Trust Account......................................................	3,200
C	Maintenance Services—for payment to the credit of the War Service Homes Trust Account..........................................	3,680
D	Relief Services—for payment to the credit of the War Service Homes Relief Trust Account............................................	1,820	15,730
144	..	Department of the Army.
1. War graves and memorials—erection, maintenance and incidental expenditure...................................................	840
2. Maintenance of internees in mental asylums.......................	40	880
Under Control of Department or Repatriation.
146	..	Repatriation Commission.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary—for payment to the credit of the Australian Soldiers’ Repatriation Trust Account......................................................................................	36,070
B	General Expenses—for payment to the credit of the Australian Soldiers’ Repatriation Trust Account................................	9,780
C	Repatriation Benefits—for payment to the credit of the Australian Soldiers’ Repatriation Trust Account................................	112,130
D	Soldiers’ Children Education Scheme—for payment to the credit of the Repatriation of Australian Soldiers—Contributions—Trust Account.................................................................	20,620	178,600

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Division No.	Subdivision.	Part 1—continued. XXI.—WAR (1914–18) SERVICES—continued.	£	£
147	..	Repatriation—Miscellaneous.
1. Assistance under special circumstances to Australian and ex-Imperial soldiers who have been on active service..........	10
2. Allowances under special circumstances to dependants of Australian soldiers who are not provided for under the Australian Soldiers’ Repatriation Act 1920–1940...........	160	170
Under Control of Department of the Interior.
148	..	Maintenance Services.
1. Repairs and maintenance...................................................	..	2,700
Total War (1914–18) Services.......................	..	226,170
Total Part 1..........................	..	8,688,030
Part 2—Business Undertakings
I—COMMONWEALTH RAILWAYS.
149	..	Trans-Australian Railway.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary.........................	52,850
B	Stores and Materials.............................................................	31,840
C	General Expenses.................................................................	2,380	87,070
150	..	Central Australia Railway.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary.........................	21,060
B	Stores and Materials.............................................................	11,160
C	General Expenses.................................................................	920	33,140
151	..	North Australia Railway.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary.........................	10,750
B	Stores and Materials.............................................................	2,000
C	General Expenses.................................................................	460	13,210

Schedule—continued.

Division No.	Subdivision.	Part 2—continued. I.—COMMONWEALTH RAILWAYS—continued.	£	£
152	..	Australian Capital Territory Railway.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary.........................	690
B	Stores and Materials.............................................................	70
C	General Expenses.................................................................	640	1,400
Under Control of Prime Minister’s Department.
153	..	Audit of Accounts.
1. Proportion of Salaries provided under Division No. 10—A..	..	120
Under Control of Department of the Treasury.
154	..	Miscellaneous Services.
1. Exchange on remittances for payment of interest in London and New York......................................................................	..	14,250
Total Commonwealth Railways..............................	..	149,190
II.—POSTMASTER-GENERAL’S DEPARTMENT.
155	..	Central Office.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary.........................	9,700
B	General Expenses.................................................................	1,220
C	Stores and Materials.............................................................	640
D	Mail Services.......................................................................	75,840
E	Engineering Services (other than New Works)........................	13,700
F	Other Services......................................................................	10,680	111,780
156	..	New South Wales.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary.........................	328,150
B	General Expenses.................................................................	32,860
C	Stores and Materials.............................................................	12,410
D	Mail Services.......................................................................	73,220
E	Engineering Services (other than New Works)........................	236,450	683,090
157	..	Victoria.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary.........................	242,970
B	General Expenses.................................................................	22,850
C	Stores and Materials.............................................................	8,170
D	Mail Services.......................................................................	45,470
E	Engineering Services (other than New Works)........................	166,150	485,610

Schedule—continued.

Division No.	Subdivision.	Part 2—continued. II.—POSTMASTER-GENERAL’S DEPARTMENT—continued.	£	£
158	Queensland.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary.........................	125,210
B	General Expenses.................................................................	7,660
C	Stores and Materials.............................................................	5,150
D	Mail Services.......................................................................	37,830
E	Engineering Services (other than New Works)........................	80,400	256,250
159	..	South Australia.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary.........................	77,800
B	General Expenses.................................................................	6,180
C	Stores and Materials.............................................................	2,230
D	Mail Services.......................................................................	13,250
E	Engineering Services (other than New Works)........................	52,800	152,260
160	..	Western Australia.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary.........................	63,460
B	General Expenses.................................................................	4,250
C	Stores and Materials.............................................................	2,620
D	Mail Services.......................................................................	15,270
E	Engineering Services (other than New Works)	46,300	131,900
161	..	Tasmania.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary.........................	30,980
B	General Expenses.................................................................	2,110
C	Stores and Materials.............................................................	1,240
D	Mail Services.......................................................................	6,860
E	Engineering Services (other than New Works)........................	25,150	66,340
162	..	Northern Territory.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary.........................	2,360
B	General Expenses.................................................................	380
C	Stores and Materials.............................................................	90
D	Mail Services.......................................................................	580
E	Engineering Services (other than New Works)........................	1,550	4,960
Under Control of Prime Minister’s Department.
163	..	Audit of Accounts.
1. Proportion of Salaries provided under Division No. 10—A..	1,830
2. Proportion of General Expenses provided under Division No. 10—B........................................................................	40	1,870
Under Control of Department of the Treasury.
164	..	Miscellaneous Services.
1. Exchange on remittances for payment of interest in London and New York............................................................	..	82,000

Schedule—continued.

Division No.	Subdivision.	Part 2—continued. II.—POSTMASTER-GENERAL’S DEPARTMENT—continued.	£	£
			Under Control of Department of the Interior.
165	..	Maintenance and Rent.
1. Proportion of Salaries of Department of the Interior provided under Division No. 39—A...........................................	7,380
2. Proportion of General Expenses provided under Division No. 39—B.........................................................................	2,000
3. Repairs and maintenance...................................................	14,200
4. Rent.................................................................................	6,500
30,080
Total Postmaster-General’s Department...............	..	2,006,140
Total Part 2................................................	..	2,155,330
Part 3—Territories of the Commonwealth.
NORTHERN TERRITORY. Under Control of Department of the Interior.
166	..	General Services.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary.........................	17,330
B	General Expenses.................................................................	2,640
C	Other Services......................................................................	25,240
D	Developmental Services........................................................	9,500	54,710
Under Control of Prime Minister’s Department.
167	..	Audit of Accounts.
1. Proportion of Salaries provided under Division No. 10—A..	210
2. Proportion of General Expenses provided under Division No. 10—B.............................................................................	10	220
Under Control of Department of Health.
168	..	General Services.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary.........................	4,010
B	General Expenses.................................................................	880
C	Other Services......................................................................	500	5,390
Total Northern Territory.................................	..	60,320

Schedule—continued.

Division No.	Subdivision.	Part 3—continued. AUSTRALIAN CAPITAL TERRITORY. Under Control of Prime Minister’s Department.	£	£
169	..	Audit of Accounts.
1. Proportion of Salaries provided under Division No. 10—A..	280
2. Proportion of General Expenses provided under Division No. 10—B..........................................................................	10	290
Under Control of Attorney-General’s Department.
170	..	Australian Capital Territory Police.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary.........................	1,130
B	General Expenses.................................................................	360	1,490
171	..	Courts and Titles Office.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary.........................	420
B	General Expenses.................................................................	300	720
Under Control of Department of the Interior.
172	..	General Services.
A	Salaries and General Expenses..............................................	11,960
B	Works Services....................................................................	27,860
C	Other Services......................................................................	9,070
D	Education.............................................................................	9,370	58,260
Under Control of Department of Health.
173	..	Miscellaneous Services.
1. Canberra Community Hospital...........................................	2,620
2. Health services.................................................................	80
3. Abattoir services...............................................................	580
4. Veterinary services............................................................	200	3,480
Total Australian Capital Territory.....................	..	64,240
PAPUA.
Under Control of Prime Minister’s Department.
175	..	Miscellaneous Services.
1. Towards expenses of Administration..................................	7,100
2. Coastal trade service subsidy.............................................	280	7,380

Schedule—continued.

Division No.	Subdivision.	Part 3—continued. NORFOLK ISLAND.	£	£
Under Control of Prime Minister’s Department.
176	..	Miscellaneous Services.
1. Towards expenses of Administration—for payment to the credit of the Norfolk Island Trust Account	..	700
Total Part 3.........................................	..	132,640
132	..	Refunds of Revenue.........................................................	..	600,000
Total.....................................................	..	11,576,000

By Authority: L. F.