Supply Act (No. 3) 1941-42 (Cth)

THE COMMONWEALTH OF AUSTRALIA.

SUPPLY (No. 3) 1941-42.

 

No. 30 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 10th October, 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. 3) 1941–42.

Commencement.

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

Issue and application of £16,221,000.

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 Sixteen million two hundred and twenty-one 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.6634.—Price 1s. 3d.

THE SCHEDULE. Sec. 3.

ABSTRACT.

—		Total.
Part 1.—Departments and Services—Other than Business Undertakings and Territories of the Commonwealth.		£
PARLIAMENT......................................................................................................		22,320
PRIME MINISTER’S DEPARTMENT...................................................................		112,460
DEPARTMENT OF EXTERNAL AFFAIRS...........................................................		14,450
DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY...................................................................		150,030
ATTORNEY-GENERAL’S DEPARTMENT...........................................................		36,620
DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR.....................................................................		73,590
DEFENCE AND WAR (1939–41) SERVICES—	£
Department of Defence Co-ordination................................	381,950
Department of the Navy.......................................................	11,609,800
Department of the Army.......................................................	42,426,210
Department of Air..................................................................	19,466,500
Department of Supply and Development.............................	1,737,520
Department of Munitions......................................................	11,319,850
Department of Aircraft Production...................................	716,240
Other War Services...............................................................	828,930
Other Administrations—
Recoverable Expenditure......................................................	5,000,000
93,487,000
Less amount chargeable to Loan Fund....................................	82,604,000	10,883,000
DEPARTMENT OF CIVIL AVIATION..................................................................		79,590
DEPARTMENT OF TRADE AND CUSTOMS.......................................................		113,610
DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH................................................................................		23,300
DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE.........................................................................		85,080
DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES...............................................................		62,720
MISCELLANEOUS SERVICES.............................................................................		84,120
WAR (1914–18) SERVICES...................................................................................		189,110
Total Part 1.......................................		11,930,000
Part 2.—Business Undertakings.
COMMONWEALTH RAILWAYS.........................................................................		148,920
POSTMASTER-GENERAL’S DEPARTMENT.......................................................		2,007,080
Total Part 2.......................................		2,156,000
Part 3.—Territories of the Commonwealth.
NORTHERN TERRITORY....................................................................................		62,230
AUSTRALIAN CAPITAL TERRITORY................................................................		65,190
PAPUA..................................................................................................................		7,280
NORFOLK ISLAND..............................................................................................		300
Total Part 3.......................................		135,000
REFUNDS OF REVENUE.....................................................................................		1,000,000
ADVANCE TO THE TREASURER........................................................................		1,000,000
Total.................................................		16,221,000

Schedule—continued.

Division No.	Subdivision.	Part 1.—Departments and Services—Other than Business Undertakings and Territories) of the Commonwealth.	£	£
I.—PARLIAMENT.
1	..	Senate.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary.........................	1,270
B	General Expenses.................................................................	50
C	Other Services......................................................................	410	1,730
2	..	House of Representatives.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary.........................	1,590
B	General Expenses.................................................................	20
C	Other Services......................................................................	800	2,410
3	..	Parliamentary Reporting Staff.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary.........................	2,090
B	General Expenses.................................................................	20	2,110
4	..	Library.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary.........................	1,050
B	General Expenses.................................................................	470	1,520
5	..	Joint House Department.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary.........................	2,120
B	General Expenses.................................................................	1,240	3,360
6	..	Parliamentary Standing Committee on Public Works.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary.........................	230
B	General Expenses.................................................................	50	280
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..........................	2,410	7,410
Total Parliament.................................	..	22,320

Schedule—continued.

Division No.	Subdivision.	Part 1—continued. II.—PRIME MINISTER’S DEPARTMENT.	£	£
9	..	Administrative.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary.........................	5,050
B	General Expenses.................................................................	5,150	10,200
11	..	Audit Office.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary.........................	9,090
B	General Expenses.................................................................	530	9,620
12	..	Public Service Board.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary.........................	6,080
B	General Expenses.................................................................	1,800	7,880
13	..	Governor-General’s Office.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary.........................	310
B	General Expenses.................................................................	650	960
14	..	National Library.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary.........................	250
B	General Expenses.................................................................	320	570
15	..	High Commissioner’s Office, United Kingdom.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary.........................	5,410
B	General Expenses.................................................................	7,500	12,910

Schedule—continued.

Division No.	Subdivision.	£	£
Part 1—continued.
II.—PRIME MINISTER’S DEPARTMENT— continued.
16	..	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.........................	2,980
B	General Expenses.................................................................	1,240
C	Investigations—
1. Animal health and nutrition.........................................	11,400
2. Plant industry.............................................................	6,260
3. Entomology...............................................................	4,240
4. Horticulture, including soil survey and irrigation..........	4,530
5. Food preservation and transport...................................	2,650
6. Forest products...........................................................	4,970
7. Mining and metallurgy................................................	120
8. Radio research............................................................	840
9. Information service, including library..........................	860
10. Research in connexion with the gold-mining industry...	600
11. Fisheries investigations...............................................	3,330
12. Apple and pear industry—research and demonstration..	890
13. Aeronautical Research................................................	4,040
14. National Standards Laboratory....................................	11,020
15. Industrial Chemistry...................................................	1,960
16. Training of students—secondary industry research.......	320
17. Unforeseen and urgent investigations..........................	500
18. Miscellaneous............................................................	1,270
64,020
17	..	Shipping and Mail Services to Pacific Islands..............	..	6,300
Total Prime Minister’s Department.........................	..	112,460

Schedule—continued.

Division No.	Subdivision.	Part 1—continued. III.—DEPARTMENT OF EXTERNAL AFFAIRS.	£	£
18	..	Administrative.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary.........................	1,940
B	General Expenses.................................................................	830	2,770
19	..	Australian Legation—United States of America.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary.........................	2,670
B	General Expenses.................................................................	1,870	4,540
20	..	Australian Legation—Japan.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary.........................	2,000
B	General Expenses.................................................................	2,660	4,660
22	..	High Commissioner’s Office—Canada.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary.........................	1,490
B	General Expenses.................................................................	990	2,480
Total Department or External Affairs	..	14,450
IV.—DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY.
23	..	Treasury.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary.........................	7,330
B	General Expenses.................................................................	3,380	10 710
24	..	Commonwealth Stores Supply and Tender Board	..	300
26	..	Taxation Office.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary.........................	51,660
B	General Expenses.................................................................	75,810	127,470
26	..	Income Tax Board of Review.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary.........................	30
B	General Expenses.................................................................	70	100
28	..	Land Valuation Board.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary.........................	40
B	General Expenses.................................................................	50	90

Schedule—continued.

Division No.	Subdivision.	Part 1—continued. IV.—DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY —continued.	£	£
29	..	Superannuation Board.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary.........................	1,170
B	General Expenses.................................................................	200	1,370
30	..	Census and Statistics.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary.........................	6,220
B	General Expenses.................................................................	3,770	9,990
Total Department of the Treasury..........................	..	150,030
V.—ATTORNEY-GENERAL’S DEPARTMENT.
32	..	Administrative.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary.........................	2,910
B	General Expenses.................................................................	800	3,710
33	..	Reporting Branch.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary.........................	1,580
B	General Expenses.................................................................	310	1,890
34	..	Crown Solicitor’s Office.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary.........................	4,540
B	General Expenses.................................................................	330	4,870
35	..	High Court.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary.........................	1,350
B	General Expenses.................................................................	1,280	2,630
36	..	Bankruptcy Administration.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary.........................	5,080
B	General Expenses.................................................................	1,530	6,610
37	..	Court of Conciliation and Arbitration.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary.........................	1,710
B	General Expenses.................................................................	1,210	2,920
38	..	Public Service Arbitrator’s Office.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary.........................	160
B	General Expenses.................................................................	90	250

Schedule—continued.

Division No.	Subdivision.	Part 1—continued. V.—ATTORNEY-GENERAL’S DEPARTMENT— continued.	£	£
39	..	Commonwealth Investigation Branch.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary.........................	5,110
B	General Expenses.................................................................	340	3,450
41	..	Patents, Trade Marks and Designs.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary.........................	6,700
B	General Expenses.................................................................	3,590	10,290
Total Attorney-General’s Department.............	..	36,620
VI.—DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR.
42	..	Administrative.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary.........................	23,670
B	General Expenses.................................................................	5,620	29,290
43	..	Electoral Branch.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary.........................	13,080
B	General Expenses.................................................................	6,410	19,490
44	..	Solar Observatory.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary.........................	1,050
B	Genera] Expenses.................................................................	450	1,500
45	..	Forestry Branch.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary.........................	1,420
B	General Expenses.................................................................	420	1,840
46	..	Maintenance and Rent.
A	Repairs and maintenance.......................................................	7,000
B	Rent of buildings..................................................................	12,120	19,120
47	..	Governor-General’s Establishments............................	..	2,350
Total Department of the Interior..................	..	73,590

Schedule—continued.

Division No.	Subdivision.	Part 1—continued.	£	£
VII.—DEFENCE AND WAR (1939–41) SERVICES.
DEPARTMENT OF DEFENCE CO-ORDINATION.
48	..	Administrative.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary.........................	20,450
B	General Expenses.................................................................	720	21,170
49	..	Man Power Committee.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary.........................	5,500
B	General Expenses.................................................................	1,640	7,140
50	..	Medical Equipment Control Committee.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary.........................	950
B	General Expenses.................................................................	410	1,360
51	..	Home Security.
(Under Control of Minister for Home Security.)
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary.........................	3,490
B	General Expenses.................................................................	29,820
C	Air Raid Precautions—Payments to States.............................	250,000	283,310
Under Control of Department of the Interior.
52	..	Buildings, Works, Sites, Fittings and Furniture..........	..	65,000
53	..	Maintenance and Rent....................................................	..	3,970
Total Department of Defence Co-ordination	..	381,950
DEPARTMENT OF THE NAVY.
54	..	Permanent Naval Forces.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary.........................	1,473,530
B	General Expenses.................................................................	390,280	1,863,810
55	Civilian Services.

A Salaries and Payments in the nature or Salary......................... .. 192,700

Schedule—continued.

Division No.	Subdivision.	Part 1—continued.	£	£
VII.—DEFENCE AND WAR (1939–41) SERVICES —continued.
DEPARTMENT OF THE NAVY—continued.
56	..	Royal Australian Naval College.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary.........................	600
B	General Expenses.................................................................	1,540	2,140
57	..	Royal Australian Naval Reserves.
A	Pay and Allowances in the nature of Pay................................	100
B	General Expenses.................................................................	50	150
58	..	Naval Establishments.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary.........................	251,200
B	General Expenses.................................................................	115,800	367,000
59	..	General Services..............................................................	..	139,240
60	General Expenses—H.M.A. Ships, Fleet Auxiliaries and Naval Depots...............................................................	..	2,304,000
61	..	Auxiliary Vessels for Naval Defence Purposes	..	320,000
62	..	Transport Services..........................................................	..	3,150,000
63	..	Equipping of Merchant Ships...........................................	..	485,000
64	..	Naval Construction and Additions to Fleet................	..	1,750,000
65	..	Miscellaneous War Expenditure...................................	..	12,500
Under Control of Department of the Interior.
66	..	Buildings, Works, Sites, Fittings and Furniture	..	500,000
67	..	Construction of Graving Dock......................................	..	500,000
68	..	Maintenance and Rent....................................................	..	23,260
Total Department of the Navy....................	..	11,609,800

Schedule—continued.

Division No.	Subdivision.	Part 1—continued.	£	£
VII.—DEFENCE AND WAR (1939–41) SERVICES —continued.
DEPARTMENT OF THE ARMY.
69	Australian Military Forces
A	Pay and Allowances in the nature of Pay................................	..	11,777,160
70	..	Civilian Services.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary.........................	..	274,950
71	..	Camp Expenses, Training and Maintenance...................	..	6,112,320
72	..	General Services..............................................................	..	1,115,540
73	..	Royal Military College.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary.........................	790
B	General Expenses.................................................................	3,800	4,590
74	..	Inspection Branch.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary.........................	441,090
B	General Expenses.................................................................	35,640	476,730
75	..	Rifle Clubs and Associations.
A	General Expenses.................................................................	..	500
76	..	Internees and Prisoners of War—Maintenance...........	..	100,000
77	..	Arms, Armament, Ammunition, Mechanization, Equipment and Reserves.............................................	..	18,814,400
Under Control of Department of the Interior.
78	..	Buildings, Works, Sites, Fittings and Furniture..........	..	3,730,000
79	..	Maintenance and Rent....................................................	..	20,020
Total Department of the Army....................	..	42,426,210

Schedule—continued.

Division No.	Subdivision.	Part 1—continued. VII.—DEFENCE AND WAR (1939–41) SERVICES —continued.	£	£
DEPARTMENT OF AIR.
80	..	Royal Australian Air Force.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary.........................	..	3,643,740
81	..	Civilian Services.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary.........................	..	156,910
82	..	Meteorological Services.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary.........................	1,000
B	General Expenses.................................................................	8,980	9,980
83	..	General Services..............................................................	..	849,190
84	..	Maintenance of R.A.A.F. Squadrons Overseas.............	..	815,000
85	..	Training of R.A.A.F. Personnel in Canada.....................	..	3,000,000
86	..	Aircraft, Equipment and Stores.....................................	..	8,139,160
Under Control of Department of the Interior.
87	..	Buildings, Works, Sites, Fittings and Furniture..........	..	2,804,000
88	..	Maintenance and Rent....................................................	..	48,520
Total Department of Air..............................	..	19,466,500
DEPARTMENT OF SUPPLY AND DEVELOPMENT.
89	..	Administrative.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary.........................	90,480
B	General Expenses.................................................................	574,390	664,870
90	..	Mills to Process Flax Straw—Machinery and Plant.	..	119,000
91	..	Charcoal Gas Producer Testing Stations—Plant and Equipment.....................................................................	..	1,000
92	..	Commonwealth Coal Board—Reserve Stocks.............	..	230,000

Schedule—continued.

Division No.	Subdivision.	Part 1—continued. VII.—DEFENCE AND WAR (1939–41) SERVICES —continued.	£	£
DEPARTMENT OF SUPPLY AND DEVELOPMENT—continued.
Under Control of Department of the Interior.
93	..	Buildings, Works, Sites, Fittings and Furniture— Administrative Section..............................................	..	1,600
94	..	Flax Mills—Construction..............................................	..	40,800
95	..	Oil Storage—Construction............................................	..	264,600
96	..	Commonwealth Coal Board—Handling and Storage Facilities......................................................................	..	33,000
97	..	Power Alcohol Distilleries—Construction.................	..	375,000
98	..	Maintenance and Rent....................................................	..	7,650
Total Department of Supply and Development	..	1,737,520
DEPARTMENT OF MUNITIONS.
99	..	Administrative.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary.........................	117,520
B	General Expenses.................................................................	33,800	151,320
100	..	Munitions Factories.
B	Working Capital—to be recovered.........................................	..	800,000
101	..	Technical Training..........................................................	..	600,000
102	..	Machinery and Plant for the Manufacture of Munitions.....................................................................	..	2,500,000
103	..	Reserves of Raw Materials............................................	..	500,000
104	..	Armament Annexes, Plant, Material and Experimental Work....................................................	..	900,000
105	..	Equipment for Training Toolmakers and Tradesmen..	..	40,000

Schedule—continued.

Division No.	Subdivision.	Part 1—continued.	£	£
VII.—DEFENCE AND WAR (1939–41) SERVICES —continued.
DEPARTMENT OF MUNITIONS—continued.
106	..	Shipbuilding—Plant, Equipment and Buildings............	..	500,000
107	..	Standard Ships Construction.........................................	..	850,000
Under Control of Department of the Interior.
108	..	Buildings, Works, Sites, Fittings and Furniture..........	..	4,460,000
109	..	Maintenance and Rent....................................................	..	18,530
Total Department of Munitions..................	..	11,319,850
DEPARTMENT OF AIRCRAFT PRODUCTION.
110	..	Administrative.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary.........................	100
B	General Expenses.................................................................	2,640	2,740
111	..	Engine Factory—Construction and Equipment...........	..	108,500
112	..	Aircraft Annexes and Buildings....................................	..	332,500
113	..	Plant, Equipment and Machinery...................................	..	15,000
114	..	Aircraft Servicing—Training........................................	..	12,500
115	..	Equipment for Overhaul and Repair of Aircraft.........	..	95,000
116	..	Reserves of Raw Materials............................................	..	50,000
Under Control of Department of the Interior.
117	..	Buildings, Works, Sites, Fittings and Furniture..........	..	100,000
Total Department of Aircraft Production..........	..	716,240

Schedule—continued.

Division No.	Subdivision.	Part 1—continued.	£	£
VII.—DEFENCE AND WAR (1939–41) SERVICES —continued.
OTHER WAR SERVICES.
118	..	Prime Minister’s Department.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary.........................	23,770
B	General Expenses.................................................................	19,800	43,570
119	..	Department of External Affairs.
A	Miscellaneous—
1. Relief of Australians in enemy-occupied countries	..	10,000
120	..	Department of the Treasury.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary.........................	8,380
B	General Expenses.................................................................	3,560
C	Commonwealth Inscribed Stock Registries.............................	3,640
D	Miscellaneous—
1. Advisory Committee on Financial and Economic Policy..	470
2. Administration of regulations under National Security Act	1,670
4. Exchange on remittances for payment of interest in London	40,800	58,520
122	..	Attorney-General’s Department.
2. Protection and watching services—General expenses	..	9,260
123	..	Department of the Interior.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary.........................	88,440
B	General Expenses.................................................................	19,320	107,760
Department of Trade and Customs.
124	..	Administrative.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary.........................	3,730
B	General Expenses.................................................................	3,540	7,270

Schedule—continued.

Division No.	Subdivision.	Part 1—continued.	£	£
VII.—DEFENCE AND WAR (1939–41) SERVICES —continued.
OTHER WAR SERVICES—continued.
125	Division of Import Procurement.
A	Administrative—
1. Administrative Expenses................................................	115,000
B	Maintenance and Rent (Under Control of Department of the Interior)..........................................................................
1. Repairs and maintenance............................................	2,500
2. Rent..........................................................................	5,000
3. Fittings and furniture..................................................	2,500	125,000
126	..	Prices Commissioner.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary.........................	12,710
B	General Expenses.................................................................	1,520	14,230
127	..	Department of Commerce.
1. Expenses of Shipping Control Board..................................	2,350
2. Protection of Wharves and Shipping...................................	4,000
3. Wheat Industry Stabilization Board—Expenses of Administration...........................................................	8,250
6. Cold Storage and other accommodation for surplus food stocks........................................................................	175,000
7. Egg drying—Purchase of plant and erection of buildings.....	116,000
8. Advertising of primary products.........................................	25,000	330,600
128	..	Directorate of Land Transport.
(Under Control of Minister for Transport.)
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary.........................	4,750
B	General Expenses.................................................................	1,250	6,000
Department of Labour and National Service.
129	..	Administrative.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary.........................	21,430
B	General Expenses.................................................................	9,420	30,850

Schedule—continued.

Division No.	Subdivision.	Part 1—continued.	£	£
VII.—DEFENCE AND WAR (1939–41) SERVICES —continued.
OTHER WAR SERVICES—continued.
130	..	National Register.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary.........................	1,670
B	General Expenses.................................................................	40	1,710
Under Control of Department of the Interior.
131	..	Maintenance and Rent.
1. Repairs and maintenance...................................................	1,000
2. Rent.................................................................................	6,350
3. Fittings and furniture.........................................................	2,100	9,450
Department of Information.
132	..	Administrative.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary.........................	17,180
B	General Expenses.................................................................	56,100	73,280
Under Control of Department of the Interior.
133	..	Rent of Buildings.............................................................	..	1,430
Total Other War Services............................	..	828,930
134	..	Other Administrations—Recoverable Expenditure....	..	5,000,000
Total Defence and War (1939–41) Services.............	..	93,487,000
Less amount chargeable to Loan Fund.....................	..	a 82,604,000
Total Defence and War (1939–41) Services payable from Revenue..................................	..	10,883,000

(a) Total War expenditure for the six months ending 31st December, 1941, is estimated at £108,000,000. It is expected that approximately £83,000,000 will be charged to War Loan Fund and £25,000,000 to Revenue.

F.6634.—2

Schedule—continued.

Division No.	Subdivision.	Part 1—continued. VIII.—DEPARTMENT OF CIVIL AVIATION.	£	£
135	..	Administrative.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary.........................	19,260
B	General Expenses.................................................................	7,030	26,290
136	..	Development and Maintenance of Civil Aviation	..	36,600
137	..	Empire Air Services.
C	General Expenses—Trans-Tasman Section............................	..	4,100
Under Control of Department of the Interior.
138	..	Maintenance and Rent.
1. Repairs and maintenance...................................................	2,140
2. Rent.................................................................................	1,000	3,140
140	..	Meteorological Services.
1. Proportion of Salaries provided under Division No. 72a—..	5,360
2. Proportion of General Expenses provided under Division No. 72b—.............................................................................	4,100	9,460
Total Department of Civil Aviation................	..	79,590
IX.—DEPARTMENT OF TRADE AND CUSTOMS.
141	..	Administrative.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary.........................	10,010
B	General Expenses.................................................................	2,290	12,300
142	..	Tariff Board.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary.........................	1,160
B	General Expenses.................................................................	790	1,950

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Division No.	Subdivision.	Part 1—continued.	£	£
IX.—DEPARTMENT OF TRADE AND CUSTOMS—continued.
143	..	Film Censorship.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary.........................	420
B	General Expenses.................................................................	300	720
144	..	New South Walks.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary.........................	33,270
B	General Expenses.................................................................	2,400	35,670
145	..	Victoria.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary.........................	24,280
B	General Expenses.................................................................	2,120	26,400
146	..	Queensland.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary.........................	11,890
B	General Expenses.................................................................	1,390	13,280
147	..	South Australia.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary.........................	10,270
B	General Expenses.................................................................	960	11,230
148	..	Western Australia.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary.........................	8,600
B	General Expenses.................................................................	860	9,460
149	..	Tasmania.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary.........................	1,870
B	General Expenses.................................................................	230	2,100
150	..	Northern Territory.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary.........................	440
B	General Expenses.................................................................	60	500
Total Department of Trade and Customs............	..	113,610

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Schedule—continued.

Division No.	Subdivision.	Part 1—continued. X.—DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH.	£	£
151	..	Administrative.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary.........................	5,070
B	General Expenses.................................................................	2,410	7,480
152	..	New South Walks.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary.........................	2,830
B	General Expenses.................................................................	900	3,730
153	..	VICTORIA.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary.........................	1,540
B	General Expenses.................................................................

760	2,300
154	..	Queensland.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary.........................	2,770
B	General Expenses.................................................................	820	3,590
155	..	South Australia.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary.........................	1,120
B	General Expenses.................................................................	290	1,410
156	..	Western Australia.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary.........................	1,760
B	General Expenses.................................................................	770	2,530
157	..	Tasmania.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary.........................	680
B	General Expenses.................................................................	250	930
158	..	Northern Territory.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary.........................	1,000
B	General Expenses.................................................................	330	1,330
Total Department of Health................................	..	23,300
XI.—DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE.
160	..	Administrative.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary.........................	6,000
B	General Expenses.................................................................	2,210	8,210
161	..	Administration of the Commerce (Trade Descriptions) Act 1905–1933.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary.........................	27,280
B	General Expenses.................................................................	4,420	31,700

Schedule—continued.

Division No.	Subdivision.	Part 1—continued.	£	£
XI.—DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE— continued.
162	..	Commercial Intelligence Service Abroad.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary.........................	5,610
B	General Expenses.................................................................	3,330	8,940
163	..	Marine Branch.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary.........................	24,040
B	General Expenses.................................................................	10,770	34,810
164	..	Overhaul of and repairs to Steamers, Boats and Launches......................................................................		..	1,420
Total Department of Commerce......................	..	85,080
XII.—DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES.
165	..	Administrative.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary.........................	500
B	General Expenses.................................................................	500	1,000
166	..	Child Endowment Branch.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary.........................	18,000
B	General Expenses.................................................................	21,000	39,000
167	..	Invalid and Old-age Pensions and Maternity Allowance Office.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary.........................	15,010
B	General Expenses.................................................................	7,710	22,720
Total Department of Social Services.............	..	62,720

Schedule—continued.

Division No.	Subdivision.	Part 1—continued.	£	£
XIII.—MISCELLANEOUS SERVICES.
168	..	Department of the Treasury.
4. Census, including collection, compilation, printing, maps and miscellaneous services.....................................................	210
6. Refund and remission of income tax, land tax, sales tax and estate duty and of fines paid to Commonwealth by arrangement with States...................................................	210
11. Exchange on remittances for payment of interest in London and New York.................................................................	83,000	83,420
177	..	Department of Health.
1. Maternal and infant hygiene—Subsidies and expenses........	120
4. Commonwealth X-ray and Radium Laboratory —Expenses.	580	700
Total Miscellaneous Services	..	84,120
XIV.—WAR (1914–18) SERVICES.
180	..	Prime Minister’s Department.
1. Proportion of Salaries provided under Division No. 11a for audit of accounts of Repatriation Commission and War Service Homes Commissioner..........................................	..	1,510
181	..	Department or the Treasury.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary.........................	780
B	General Expenses.................................................................	420
C	Commonwealth Inscribed Stock Registries.............................	5,650
D	Miscellaneous—
2. Exchange on remittances for payment of interest in London.	18,040	24,890

Schedule—continued.

Division No.	Subdivision.	Part 1—continued. XIV.—WAR (1914–18) SERVICES—continued.	£	£
Under Control of Department of the Interior.
182	..	Australian War Memorial.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary.........................	1,180
B	General Expenses.................................................................	450	1,630
Under Control of War Service Homes Commissioner.
183	..	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...........	7,000
B	General Expenses—for payment to the credit of the War Service Homes Trust Account......................................................	3,180
C	Maintenance Services—for payment to the credit of the War Service Homes Trust Account..........................................	3,640
D	Relief Services—for payment to the credit of the War Service Homes Relief Trust Account............................................	1,810	15,630
185	..	Department of the Army.
1. War graves and memorials—erection, maintenance and incidental expenditure...........................................................	820
2. Maintenance of internees in mental asylums.......................	40	860
Under Control of Department of Repatriation.
186	..	Repatriation Commission.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary—for payment to the credit of the Australian Soldiers’ Repatriation Trust Account	36,050
B	General Expenses—for payment to the credit of the Australian Soldiers’ Repatriation Trust Account	9,790
C	Repatriation Benefits—for payment to the credit of the Australian Soldiers’ Repatriation Trust Account	75,360
D	Soldiers’ Children Education Scheme —for payment to the credit of the Repatriation of Australian Soldiers—Contributions—Trust Account...............................................................................	20,630	141,830

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Schedule—continued.

Division No.	Subdivision.	Part 1—continued.
XIV.—WAR (1914–18) SERVICES—continued.	£	£
187	..	Repatriation—Miscellaneous.
2. Allowances under special circumstances to dependants of Australian soldiers who are not provided for under the Australian Soldiers’ Repatriation Act 1920–1940..........	..	160
Under Control of Department of the Interior.
188	..	Maintenance Services.
1. Repairs and maintenance...................................................	..	2,600
Total War (1914–18) Services......................	..	189,110
Total Part 1.........................	..	11,930,000
Part 2—Business Undertakings.
I.—COMMONWEALTH RAILWAYS.
189	..	Trans-Australian Railway.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary.........................	52,820
B	Stores and Materials.............................................................	31,800
C	General Expenses.................................................................	2,360	86,980
190	..	Central Australia Railway.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary.........................	21,040
B	Stores and Materials.............................................................	11,140
C	General Expenses.................................................................	880	33,060
191	..	North Australia Railway.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary.........................	10,740
B	Stores and Materials.............................................................	1,980
C	General Expenses.................................................................	440	13,160

Schedule—continued.

Division No.	Subdivision.	Part 2—continued. I.—COMMONWEALTH RAILWAYS—continued.	£	£
192	..	Australian Capital Territory Railway.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary.........................	670
B	Stores and Materials.............................................................	50
C	General Expenses.................................................................	640	1,360
Under Control of Prime Minister’s Department.
193	..	Audit of Accounts.
1. Proportion of Salaries provided under Division No. 11a......	..	110
Under Control of Department of the Treasury.
194	..	Miscellaneous Services.
1. Exchange on remittances for payment of interest in London and New York............................................................................	..	14,250
Total Commonwealth Railways...............................	..	148,920
II.—POSTMASTER-GENERAL’S DEPARTMENT.
195	..	Central Office.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary.........................	9,740
B	General Expenses.................................................................	1,200
C	Stores and Materials.............................................................	680
D	Mail Services.......................................................................	75,820
E	Engineering Services (other than New Works)........................	13,670
F	Other Services......................................................................	10,630	111,740
196	..	New South Wales.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary.........................	328,150
B	General Expenses.................................................................	32,860
C	Stores and Materials.............................................................	12,400
D	Mail Services.......................................................................	73,210
E	Engineering Services (other than New Works)........................	236,500	683,120
197	..	Victoria.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary.........................	243,000
B	General Expenses.................................................................	22,930
C	Stores and Materials.............................................................	8,250
D	Mail Services.......................................................................	45,470
E	Engineering Services (other than New Works)........................	166,170	485,820

Schedule—continued.

Division No.	Subdivision.	Part 2—continued. II.—POSTMASTER-GENERAL’S DEPARTMENT—continued.	£	£
198	..	Queensland.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary.........................	125,250
B	General Expenses.................................................................	7,680
C	Stores and Materials.............................................................	5,190
D	Mail Services.......................................................................	37,920
E	Engineering Services (other than New Works)........................	80,420	256,460
199	..	South Australia.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary.........................	77,800
B	General Expenses.................................................................	6,250
C	Stores and Materials.............................................................	2,300
D	Mail Services.......................................................................	13,280
E	Engineering Services (other than New Works)........................	52,860	152,490
200	..	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.......................................................................	15,280
E	Engineering Services (other than New Works)........................	46,330	131,940
201	..	Tasmania.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary.........................	30,980
B	General Expenses.................................................................	2,170
C	Stores and Materials.............................................................	1,310
D	Mail Services.......................................................................	6,920
E	Engineering Services (other than New Works)........................	25,170	66,550
202	..	Northern Territory.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary.........................	2,440
B	General Expenses.................................................................	420
C	Stores and Materials.............................................................	160
D	Mail Services.......................................................................	630
E	Engineering Services (other than New Works)........................	1,570	5,220
Under Control or Prime Minister’s Department.
203	..	Audit of Accounts.
1. Proportion of Salaries provided under Division No. 11a......	1,820
2. Proportion of General Expenses provided under Division No. 11b.............................................................................	50	1,870
Under Control of Department of the Treasury.
204	..	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.
205	..	Maintenance and Rent.
1. Proportion of Salaries of Department of the Interior provided under Division No. 42a................................................	7,370
2. Proportion of General Expenses provided under Division No. 42b..............................................................................	2,000
3. Repairs and maintenance...................................................	14,000
4. Rent.................................................................................	6,500	29,870
Total Postmaster-General’s Department...............	..		2,007,080
Total Part 2................................................	..	2,156,000
Part 3—Territories of the Commonwealth.
NORTHERN TERRITORY.
Under Control of Department of the Interior.
206	..	General Services.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary.........................	17,300
B	General Expenses.................................................................	2,620
C	Other Services......................................................................	25,220
D	Developmental Services........................................................	9,500	54,640
Under Control of Prime Minister’s Department.
207	..	Audit of Accounts.
1. Proportion of Salaries provided under Division No. 11a......	180
2. Proportion of General Expenses provided under Division No. 11b..............................................................................	10	190
Under Control of Department of Health.
208	..	General Services.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary.........................	4,000
B	General Expenses.................................................................	850
C	Other Services......................................................................	2,550	7,400
Total Northern Territory..................................	..	62,230

Schedule—continued.

Division No.	Subdivision.	Part 3—continued. AUSTRALIAN CAPITAL TERRITORY. Under Control of Prime Minister’s Department.	£	£
209	..	Audit of Accounts.
1. Proportion of Salaries provided under Division No. 11a......	270
2. Proportion of General Expenses provided under Division No. 11b..........................................................................	10	280
Under Control of Attorney-General’s Department.
210	..	Australian Capital Territory Police.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary.........................	1,120
B	General Expenses.................................................................	320	1,440
211	..	Courts and Titles Office.
A	Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary.........................	400
B	General Expenses.................................................................	300	700
Under Control of Department of the Interior.
212	..	General Services.
A	Salaries and General Expenses..............................................	11,260
B	Works Services....................................................................	28,440
C	Other Services......................................................................	10,000
D	Education.............................................................................	9,600	59,300
Under Control of Department of Health.
213	..	Miscellaneous Services.
1. Canberra Community Hospital...........................................	2,640
2. Health services.................................................................	70
3. Abattoir services...............................................................	560
4. Veterinary services............................................................	200	3,470
Total Australian Capital Territory.....................	..	65,190
PAPUA.

Under Control of Department of External Territories.
215	..	Miscellaneous Services.
1. Towards expenses of Administration..................................	7,040
2. Coastal trade service subsidy.............................................	240	7,280

Schedule—continued.

Division No.	Subdivision.	Part 3—continued. NORFOLK ISLAND.	£	£
Under Control of Department of External Territories—continued.
217	..	Miscellaneous Services.
1. Towards expenses of Administration—for payment to the credit of the Norfolk Island Trust Account	..	300
Total Part 3..........................................	..	135,000
172	..	Refunds or Revenue..........................................................	..	1,000,000
173	..	Advance to the Treasurer..............................................	..	1,000,000
Total......................................................	..	16,221,000

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