Supply Act (No. 3) 1940-41 (Cth)

THE COMMONWEALTH OF AUSTRALIA.

SUPPLY (No. 3) 1940–41.

No. 61 of 1940.

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-one.

[Assented to 5th December, 1940.]

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. 3) 1940–41.

Commencement.

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

Issue and application of £2,896,000.

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-one the sum of Two million eight hundred and ninety-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-one.

F.7567.—Price 1s.

THE SCHEDULE. Sec. 3.

ABSTRACT.

—		Total.
Part 1.—Departments and Services—Other than Business Undertakings and Territories of the Commonwealth.		£
PARLIAMENT.....................................................................................................		9,350
PRIME MINISTER’S DEPARTMENT..................................................................		44,120
DEPARTMENT OF EXTERNAL AFFAIRS..........................................................		1,500
DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY..................................................................		71,060
ATTORNEY-GENERAL’S DEPARTMENT..........................................................		17,330
DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR....................................................................		54,330
DEFENCE AND WAR (1939–40) SERVICES—	£
Department of Defence Co-ordination......................................	7,390
Department of the Navy.............................................................	282,350
Department of the Army.............................................................	167,000
Department of Air........................................................................	168,700
Department of Supply and Development...................................	1,850
Department of Munitions............................................................	50,870
War (1939–40) Services................................................................	423,250	1,101,410
DEPARTMENT OF CIVIL AVIATION.................................................................		39,650
DEPARTMENT OF TRADE AND CUSTOMS......................................................		55,820
DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH...............................................................................		11,220
DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE........................................................................		40,100
MISCELLANEOUS SERVICES............................................................................		16,820
WAR (1914–18) SERVICES.................................................................................		108,290
Total Part 1......................................		1,571,000
Part 2.—Business Undertakings.
COMMONWEALTH RAILWAYS........................................................................		72,060
POSTMASTER-GENERAL’S DEPARTMENT.....................................................		995,170
Total Part 2......................................		1,067,230
Part 3.—Territories of the Commonwealth.
NORTHERN TERRITORY...................................................................................		24,690
AUSTRALIAN CAPITAL TERRITORY...............................................................		29,090
PAPUA................................................................................................................		3,660
NORFOLK ISLAND.............................................................................................		330
Total Part 3......................................		57,770
REFUNDS OF REVENUE....................................................................................		200,000
Total................................................		2,896,000

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..........................	640
B	General Expenses..................................................................	30
C	Other Services......................................................................	170	840
2	..	The House of Representatives.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary..........................	850
B	General Expenses..................................................................	50
C	Other Services......................................................................	340	1,240
3	..	Parliamentary Reporting Staff.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary..........................	900
B	General Expenses..................................................................	10	910
4	..	The Library.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary..........................	530
B	General Expenses..................................................................	220	750
5	..	Joint House Department.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary..........................	1,000
B	General Expenses..................................................................	620	1,620
6	..	Parliamentary Standing Committee on Public Works.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary..........................	110
B	General Expenses..................................................................	40	150
7	..	Parliamentary Printing...................................................	..	1,750
8	..	Miscellaneous.
1. Conveyance of Members of Parliament and others.................	1,000
2. Maintenance of Ministers’ and Members’ rooms in capital cities, including salaries of attendants............................	1,090	2,090
Total Parliament..................................	..		9,350

Schedule—continued.

Division No.	Subdivision.	Part 1—continued. II.—PRIME MINISTER’S DEPARTMENT.	£	£
9	..	Administrative.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary..........................	2,370
B	General Expenses..................................................................	2,470	4,840
10	..	Audit Office.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary..........................	4,350
B	General Expenses..................................................................	340	4,690
11	..	Public Service Board.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary..........................	3,190
B	General Expenses..................................................................	890	4,080
12	..	Governor-General’s Office.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary..........................	180
B	General Expenses..................................................................	260	440
13	..	National Library.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary..........................	120
B	General Expenses..................................................................	160	280
16	..	High Commissioner’s Office.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary..........................	2,660
B	General Expenses..................................................................	3,260	5,920

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..........................	1,330
B	General Expenses..................................................................	670
C	Investigations—
1. Animal health and nutrition.........................................	3,500
2. Plant industry.............................................................	1,220
3. Entomology................................................................	1,900
4. Horticulture, including soil survey and irrigation...........	2,000
5. Food preservation and transport...................................	1,000
6. Forest products...........................................................	2,000
7. Mining and metallurgy................................................	90
8. Radio research............................................................	700
9. Information service, including library...........................	440
10. Research in connexion with the gold-mining industry...	370
11. Fisheries investigations...............................................	1,440
12. Apple and pear industry—research and demonstration...	660
13. Aeronautical Research.................................................	550
14. National Standards Laboratory.....................................	710
15. Secondary Industry Research.......................................	410
16. Training of students—secondary industry research........	160
17. Unforeseen and urgent investigations...........................	250
18. Miscellaneous.............................................................	410	19,810
16	..		Shipping and Mail Services to Pacific Islands	..	4,060
Total Prime Minister’s Department..........................	..	44,120

F.7567.—2

Schedule—continued.

       

Division No.	Subdivision.	Part 1—continued.	£	£
		III.—DEPARTMENT OF EXTERNAL AFFAIRS.
17	..		Administrative.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary..........................	1,100
B	General Expenses..................................................................	400	1,500
Total Department of External Affairs	..	1,500
IV.—DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY.
21	..	The Treasury.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary..........................	3,310
B	General Expenses..................................................................	1,340	4,650
22	..	Commonwealth Stores Supply and Tender Board	..	150
23	..	Invalid and Old-age Pensions and Maternity Allowance Office.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary..........................	7,100
B	General Expenses..................................................................	3,950	11,050
24	..	Taxation Office.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary..........................	25,000
B	General Expenses..................................................................	24,550	49,550
25	..	Income Tax Board of Review.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary..........................	30
B	General Expenses..................................................................	40	70
26	..	Land Valuation Board.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary..........................	30
B	General Expenses..................................................................	20	50
27	..	Superannuation Board.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary..........................	580
B	General Expenses..................................................................	80	660
28	..	Census and Statistics.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary..........................	3,080
B	General Expenses..................................................................	1,800	4,880
Total Department or the Treasury..........................	..	71,060

Schedule—continued.

          

Division No.	Subdivision.	Part 1—continued.	£	£
		V.—ATTORNEY-GENERAL’S DEPARTMENT.
30	..		Administrative.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary..........................	1,230
B	General Expenses..................................................................	390	1,620
31	..	Reporting Branch.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary..........................	840
B	General Expenses..................................................................	160	1,000
32	..	Crown Solicitor’s Office.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary..........................	2,060
B	General Expenses..................................................................	170	2,230
33	..	The High Court.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary..........................	610
B	General Expenses..................................................................	610	1,220
34	..	Bankruptcy Administration.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary..........................	2,580
B	General Expenses..................................................................	780	3,360
35	..	Court of Conciliation and Arbitration.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary..........................	610
B	General Expenses..................................................................	550	1,160
36	..	Public Service Arbitrator’s Office.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary..........................	110
B	General Expenses..................................................................	50	160
37	..	Commonwealth Investigation Branch.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary..........................	1,200
B	General Expenses..................................................................	140	1,340
38	..	Patents, Trade Marks and Designs.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary..........................	3,470
B	General Expenses..................................................................	1,770	5,240
Total Attorney-General’s Department..............	..	17,330

Schedule—continued.

     

Division No.	Subdivision.	Part 1—continued.	£	£
VI.—DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR.
39	..	Administrative.
A B	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary.......................... General Expenses..................................................................	24,420 4,290	28,710
40	..	Electoral Branch.
A B	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary.......................... General Expenses..................................................................	6,470 3,000	9,470
40a	..	Meteorological Branch.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary..........................	2,750
B	General Expenses..................................................................	1,670	4,420
41	..	Solar Observatory.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary..........................	430
B	General Expenses..................................................................	250	680
42	..	Forestry Branch.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary..........................	630
B	General Expenses..................................................................	220	850
43	..	Maintenance and Rent.
A	Repairs and maintenance.......................................................	3,780
B	Rent of buildings...................................................................	5,210	8,990
44	..	Governor-General’s Establishments.............................	..	1,210
Total Department of the Interior..................	..	54,330

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..........................	1,000
B	General Expenses..................................................................	1,660	2,660
46	..	National Register.
1. Salaries, office requisites and equipment, stationery and printing, postage, telegrams and telephone services and other incidental expenses...............................................	1,000
3. Expenditure of the Commonwealth Statistician in connexion with the National Register.............................................	3,000	4,000
Under Control of Department of the Interior.
48	..	Maintenance and Rent.
1. Repairs and maintenance....................................................	700
2. Rent..................................................................................	30	730
Total Department of Defence Coordination.......	..		7,390
VIII.—DEPARTMENT OF THE NAVY.
49	..	Permanent Naval Forces.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary..........................	127,000
B	General Expenses..................................................................	38,000	165,000
50	..	Royal Australian Naval College.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary..........................	240
B	General Expenses..................................................................	750
990
51	..	Civilian Permanent Services.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary..........................	..	10,510
52	..	Royal Australian Naval Reserves.
A	Pay and Allowances in the nature of Pay.................................	1,340
B	General Expenses..................................................................	100	1,440

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..........................	28,200
B	General Expenses..................................................................	3,150
31,350
54	..	Maintenance, Repairs and General Stores....................	..	56,500
55	..	General Services..............................................................	..	8,600
Under Control of Department of the Interior.
56	..	Maintenance and Rent.
1. Repairs and maintenance....................................................	7,800
2. Rent..................................................................................

    

160	7,960
Total Department of the Navy....................		..	282,350
IX.—DEPARTMENT OF THE ARMY.
57	..	Permanent Military Forces.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary..........................	73,930
B	General Expenses..................................................................	12,750	86,680
58	..	Civilian Permanent Services.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary..........................	..	8,410
59	..	Inspection Branch.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary..........................	4,500
B	General Expenses..................................................................	2,590	7,090
60	..	Royal Military College.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary..........................	320
B	General Expenses..................................................................	1,000	1,320
61	..	Citizen Military Forces and Cadets.
A	Pay and Allowances in the nature of Pay.................................	780
B	General Expenses..................................................................	1,000	1,780
62	..	Australian Army Reserve.
A	Pay and Allowances in the nature of Pay.................................	100
B	General Expenses..................................................................	100	200
63	..	Training.............................................................................		..	2,000
64	..	Maintenance, Repairs and General Stores....................	..	8,000
65	..	General Services..............................................................	..	35,500

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..........................	160
B	General Expenses..................................................................	200	360
Under Control of Department of the Interior.
67	..	Maintenance and Rent.
1. Repairs and maintenance....................................................	10,350
2. Rent..................................................................................	5,310	15,660
Total Department of the Army....................	..		167,000
X.—DEPARTMENT OF AIR.
68	..	Permanent Air Force.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary..........................	..	65,200
69	..	Civilian Permanent Services.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary..........................	..	4,750
69a	..	Citizen Air Force.
1. Pay and Allowances and issues in the nature of Pay to personnel......................................................................	..	290
70	..	Maintenance, Repairs and General Stores....................	..	92,250
71	..	General Services..............................................................	..	3,900
72	..	Meteorological Services.
1. Meteorological services at Royal Australian Air Force Stations provided by the Commonwealth Meteorological Bureau.	..	160
Under Control of Department of the Interior.
73	..	Maintenance and Rent.
1. Repairs and maintenance....................................................	1,650
2. Rent..................................................................................	500	2,150
Total Department of Air...............................	..		168,700

Schedule—continued.

Division No.	Subdivision.	Part 1—continued. XI.—DEPARTMENT OF SUPPLY AND DEVELOPMENT.	£	£
			74	..	Administrative.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary..........................	500
B	General Expenses..................................................................	350	850
75	..	Civil Supply and Development Division.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary..........................	100
B	General Expenses..................................................................	600	700
Under Control of the Department of the Interior.
76	..	Maintenance and Rent.
1. Repairs and maintenance....................................................	100
2. Rent..................................................................................	200	300
Total Department of Supply and Development	..	1,850
XII.—DEPARTMENT OF MUNITIONS.
77	..	Administrative.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary..........................	8,200
B	General Expenses..................................................................	750	8,950
78	..	Munitions Factories.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary..........................	24,100
B	General Expenses—
1. Ammunition factory, Footscray—for payment to the credit of the Ammunition Factory Trust Account.........................	2,000
2. Explosives factory, Maribyrnong—for payment to the credit of the Explosives Factory Trust Account........................	1,500
3. Ordnance factory, Maribyrnong—for payment to the credit of the Ordnance Factory Trust Account..............................	2,750
4. Small Arms factory, Lithgow—for payment to the credit of the Small Arms Factory Trust Account..........................	2,000
5. Defence Supply laboratories, Maribyrnong— for payment to the credit of the Defence Laboratory Trust Account........	3,000
6 Central Drawing Office.......................................................	1,660
7. Stores and Transport Section..............................................	4,160
8. Defence Establishments Guard...........................................	750	41,920
Total Department of Munitions..............................	..	50,870

Schedule—continued.

     

Division No.	Subdivision.	Part 1—continued.	£	£
		XIII.—WAR (1939–40) SERVICES PAYABLE OUT OF REVENUE.
82	..		Department of the Treasury.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary..........................	3,410
B	General Expenses..................................................................	840
C	Miscellaneous—
1. Advisory Committee on Financial and Economic Policy......	110
2. Administration of regulations under National Security Act...	340	4,700
Department of Defence Co-ordination.
86	..	Man Power Committee.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary..........................	11,000
B	General Expenses..................................................................	410	11,410
91	..	Department of the Army.
1. Pay and Allowances in the nature of Pay.............................	..	400,000
Under Control of Department of Trade and Customs.
93	..	Administrative.
1. Special watching and other services....................................	..	2,000
94	..	Prices Commissioner.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary..........................	1,110
B	General Expenses..................................................................	1,250	2,360
95	..	Department of Commerce.
1. Expenses of Shipping Control Board..................................	..	60
96	..	Department of Information.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary..........................	1,060
B	General Expenses..................................................................	1,660	2,720
Total War (1939–40) Services.......................	..	423,250

Schedule—continued.

     

Division No.	Subdivision.	Part 1—continued.	£	£
		XIV.—DEPARTMENT OF CIVIL AVIATION.
98	..		Administrative.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary..........................	7,800
B	General Expenses..................................................................	4,000	11,800
99	..	Development of Civil Aviation.......................................		..	18,380
100	..	Empire Air Services.
B	General Expenses—Singapore Section...................................	3,480
C	General Expenses—Trans-Tasman Section.............................	120	3,600
Under Control of Department of the Interior.
101	..	Maintenance and Rent.
1. Repairs and maintenance....................................................	840
2. Rent..................................................................................	410	1,250
103	..		Meteorological Services.
1. Proportion of Salaries provided under Division No. 40a—A	2,540
2. Proportion of General Expenses provided under Division No. 40a—B.......................................................................	2,080	4,620
Total Department of Civil Aviation................	..		39,650
XV.—DEPARTMENT OF TRADE AND CUSTOMS.
104	..	Administrative.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary..........................	4,440
B	General Expenses..................................................................	1,030	5,470
105	..	Tariff Board.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary..........................	650
B	General Expenses..................................................................	500	1,150

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..........................	220
B	General Expenses..................................................................	140	360
107	..	New South Wales.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary..........................	16,110
B	General Expenses..................................................................	1,150	17,260
108	..	Victoria.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary..........................	12,230
B	General Expenses..................................................................	1,010	13,240
109	..	Queensland.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary..........................	6,120
B	General Expenses..................................................................	790	6,910
110	..	South Australia.
A B	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary.......................... General Expenses..................................................................	5,010 470	5,480
111	..	Western Australia.
A B	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary.......................... General Expenses..................................................................	4,240 370	4,610
112	..	Tasmania.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary..........................	980
B	General Expenses..................................................................	120	1,100
113	..	Northern Territory.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary..........................	200
B	General Expenses..................................................................	40	240
Total Department of Trade and Customs.............	..	55,820

Schedule—continued.

        

Division No.	Subdivision.	Part 1—continued. XVI.—DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH.	£	£
114	..	Administrative.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary..........................	2,530
B	General Expenses..................................................................	1,070	3,600
115	..	New South Wales.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary..........................	1,360
B	General Expenses..................................................................	420	1,780
116	..	Victoria.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary..........................	840
B	General Expenses..................................................................	350	1,190
117	..	Queensland.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary..........................	1,390
B	General Expenses..................................................................	400	1,790
118	..	South Australia.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary..........................	540
B	General Expenses..................................................................	150	690
119	..	Western Australia.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary..........................	860
B	General Expenses..................................................................	370	1,230
120	..	Tasmania.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary..........................	260
B	General Expenses..................................................................	140	400
121	..	Northern Territory.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary..........................	380
B	General Expenses..................................................................	160	540
Total Department of Health.................................	..	11,220
XVII.—DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE.
123	..	Administrative.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary..........................	3,520
B	General Expenses..................................................................	1,280	4,800
124	..	Administration of the Commerce (Trade Descriptions) Act 1905–1933.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary..........................	11,690
B	General Expenses..................................................................	2,230	13,920
125	..	Commercial Intelligence Service Abroad.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary..........................	2,640
B	General Expenses..................................................................	1,370	4,010

Schedule—continued.

     

Division No.	Subdivision.	Part 1—continued.	£	£
XVII.—DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE— continued.
126	..	Marine Branch.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary.........................	11,740
B	General Expenses.................................................................	4,770	16,510
127	..	Overhaul of and repairs to Steamers, Boats and Launches......................................................................		..
			860
Total Department of Commerce......................	..	40,100
XVIII.—MISCELLANEOUS SERVICES.
131	..	Department of the Treasury.
4. Census, including collection, compilation, printing, maps and miscellaneous services.................................................	370
6. Refund and remission of income tax, land tax, sales tax and estate duty and of fines paid to Commonwealth by arrangement with States...............................................	110
12. Exchange on remittances for payment of interest in London and New York.............................................................	16,000	16,480
137	..		Department of Health.
1. Maternal and infant hygiene—Subsidies and expenses.........	60
4. Commonwealth X-ray and Radium Laboratory —Expenses.	280	340
Total Miscellaneous Services.........................	..		16,820

Schedule—continued.

Division No.	Subdivision.	Part 1—continued.	£	£
XIX.—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......................................	..	760
140	..	Department of the Treasury.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary..........................	390
B	General Expenses..................................................................	210
C	Commonwealth Inscribed Stock Registries.............................	3,090
D	Miscellaneous—
2. Exchange on remittances for payment of interest in London.	9,050	12,740
Under Control of Department of the Interior.
141	..	Australian War Memorial.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary..........................	580
B	General Expenses..................................................................	240
820
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.................	3,700
B	General Expenses—for payment to the credit of the War Service Homes Trust Account......................................................	1,550
C	Maintenance Services—for payment to the credit of the War Service Homes Trust Account...........................................	2,160
D	Relief Services—for payment to the credit of the War Service Homes Relief Trust Account.............................................	820
8,230

Schedule—continued.

Division No.	Subdivision.	Part 1—continued.	£	£
		XIX.—WAR (1914–18) SERVICES—continued.
144	..	Department of the Army.
1. War graves and memorials—erection, maintenance and incidental expenditure...............................................	410
2. Maintenance of internees in mental asylums........................	20	430
Under Control of Department of 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..........................................................................	17,870
B	General Expenses—for payment to the credit of the Australian Soldiers’ Repatriation Trust Account	5,220
C	Repatriation Benefits—for payment to the credit of the Australian Soldiers’ Repatriation Trust Account	50,000
D	Soldiers’ Children Education Scheme—for payment to the credit of the Repatriation of Australian Soldiers—Contributions—Trust Account..................................................................	9,890
82,980
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.............	10
3. Medical treatment and funeral allowances for persons enlisted for home service.............................................................

60
80
Under Control of Department of the Interior.
148	..	Maintenance Services.
1. Repairs and maintenance....................................................	..	2,250
Total War (1914–18) Services.......................	..	108,290
Total Part 1...........................	..	1,571,000

Schedule—continued.

Division No.	Subdivision.	Part 2—Business Undertakings.	£	£
I.—COMMONWEALTH RAILWAYS.
149	..	Trans-Australian Railway.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary..........................	25,470
B C	Stores and Materials.............................................................. General Expenses..................................................................	14,430 1,210	41,110
150	..	Central Australia Railway.
A B	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary.......................... Stores and Materials..............................................................	9,810 6,040
C	General Expenses..................................................................	190	16,040
151	..	North Australia Railway.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary..........................	5,580
B	Stores and Materials..............................................................	920
C	General Expenses..................................................................	200	6,700
152	..	Australian Capital Territory Railway.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary..........................	320
B	Stores and Materials..............................................................	30
C	General Expenses..................................................................	300
650
Under Control of Prime Minister’s Department.
153	..	Audit of Accounts.
1. Proportion of Salaries provided under Division No. 10—A..	..	60

Schedule—continued.

Division No.	Subdivision.	Part 2—continued.	£	£
		I.—COMMONWEALTH RAILWAYS—continued.
		Under Control of Department of the Treasury.
154	..	Miscellaneous Services.
1. Exchange on remittances for payment of interest in London and New York..............................................................	..	7,500
Total Commonwealth Railways...............................	..	72,060
II.—POSTMASTER-GENERAL’S DEPARTMENT.
155	..	Central Office.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary..........................	4,900
B	General Expenses..................................................................	1,100
C	Stores and Materials..............................................................	400
D	Mail Services........................................................................	35,300
E	Engineering Services (other than New Works)........................	6,600
F	Other Services......................................................................	4,900	53,200
156	..	New South Wales.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary..........................	165,200
B	General Expenses..................................................................	17,400
C	Stores and Materials..............................................................	6,700
D	Mail Services........................................................................	36,900
E	Engineering Services (other than New Works)........................	120,000	346,200
157	..	Victoria.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary..........................	116,800
B	General Expenses..................................................................	11,300
C	Stores and Materials..............................................................	4,600
D	Mail Services........................................................................	22,500
E	Engineering Services (other than New Works)........................	76,000	231,200
158	..	Queensland.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary..........................	63,600
B	General Expenses..................................................................	4,500
C	Stores and Materials..............................................................	2,700
D	Mail Services........................................................................	19,400
E	Engineering Services (other than New Works)........................	36,400	126,600
159	..	South Australia.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary..........................	40,700
B	General Expenses..................................................................	3,100
C	Stores and Materials..............................................................	1,200
D	Mail Services........................................................................	6,300
E	Engineering Services (other than New Works)........................	25,800	77,100

Schedule—continued.

Division No.	Subdivision.	Part 2—continued.	£	£
		II.—POSTMASTER-GENERAL’S DEPARTMENT—continued.
160	..	Western Australia.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary..........................	31,700
B	General Expenses..................................................................	2,200
C	Stores and Materials..............................................................	1,200
D	Mail Services........................................................................	7,200
E	Engineering Services (other than New Works)........................	22,300	64,600
161	..	Tasmania.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary..........................	15,500
B	General Expenses..................................................................	1,100
C	Stores and Materials..............................................................	600
D	Mail Services........................................................................	3,300
E	Engineering Services (other than New Works)........................	12,100	32,600
162	..	Northern Territory.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary..........................	1,200
B	General Expenses..................................................................	200
C	Stores and Materials..............................................................	100
D	Mail Services........................................................................	300
E	Engineering Services (other than New Works)........................	500	2,300
Under Control of Prime Minister’s Department.
163	..	Audit of Accounts.
1. Proportion of Salaries provided under Division No. 10—A..	920
2. Proportion of General Expenses provided under Division No. 10—B..........................................................................	10	930
Under Control of Department of the Treasury.
164	..	Miscellaneous Services.
1. Exchange on remittances for payment of interest in London and New York.....................................................................	..	45,500
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..............................................	3,690
2. Proportion of General Expenses provided under Division No. 39—B...........................................................................	1,000
3. Repairs and maintenance....................................................	7,090
4. Rent..................................................................................	3,160	14,940
Total Postmaster-General’s Department...............	..	995,170
Total Part 2................................................	..	1,067,230

Schedule—continued.

    

Division No.	Subdivision.	Part 3—Territories of the Commonwealth. NORTHERN TERRITORY.	£	£
Under Control of Department or the Interior.
166	..	General Services.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary..........................	7,420
B	General Expenses..................................................................	1,270
C	Other Services......................................................................	11,310
D	Developmental Services........................................................	2,580	22,580
Under Control of Prime Minister’s Department.
167	..	Audit of Accounts.
1. Proportion of Salaries provided under Division No. 10—A..	100
2. Proportion of General Expenses provided under Division No. 10—B...........................................................................	10	110
Under Control of Department of Health.
168	..	General Services.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary..........................	1,260
B	General Expenses..................................................................	210
C	Other Services......................................................................	530	2,000
Total Northern Territory.....................	..	24,690
AUSTRALIAN CAPITAL TERRITORY.
Under Control of Prime Minister’s Department.
169	..	Audit of Accounts.
1. Proportion of Salaries provided under Division No. 10—A..	150
2. Proportion of General Expenses provided under Division No. 10—B.........................................................................	10	160
Under Control of Attorney-General’s Department.
170	..	Australian Capital Territory Police.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary..........................	540
B	General Expenses..................................................................	160	700
171	..	Courts and Titles Office.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary..........................	200
B	General Expenses..................................................................	150	350

Schedule—continued.

 

Division No.	Subdivision.	Part 3—continued. AUSTRALIAN CAPITAL TERRITORY—continued. Under Control of Department of the Interior.	£	£
172	..	General Services.
A	Salaries and General Expenses...............................................	5,380
B	Works Services.....................................................................	13,120
C	Other Services......................................................................	4,200
D	Education.............................................................................	3,720	26,420
Under Control of Department of Health.
173	..	Miscellaneous Services.
1. Canberra Community Hospital...........................................	1,100
2. Health services..................................................................	40
3. Abattoir services...............................................................	220
4. Veterinary services............................................................	100	1,460
Total Australian Capital Territory.....................	..		29,090
PAPUA.
Under Control of Prime Minister’s Department.
175	..	Miscellaneous Services.
1. Towards expenses of Administration..................................	3,530
2. Coastal trade service subsidy..............................................	130	3,660
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.................................	..	330
Total Part 3.........................................	..	57,770
32	..	Refunds of Revenue..........................................................	..	200,000
Total.....................................................	..	2,896,000

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