The Public Purposes Loan Act 1912 (SA)

ANNO TERTIO

GEORGII V RIEGIS.

A.D. 1912.

No. 1101.

An Act to authorise the Treasurer to raise Moneys to the amount of Five Millions Seven Hundred and Sixty-nine Thousand Pounds for various Public Works, and for other purposes.

[Assented to, December ~ g t h, rgrz.]

E it Enacted by the Governor of the State of South Australia,

follo W S : B with the advice and consent of the Parliament thereof, as

1, This Act may be cited as " The Public Purposes Loan Act, short title.

1912."

1101

2. The Treasurer may raise money to the amount of Five Millions Power to borrow.

Seven Hundred and Sixty-nine Thousand Pounds, by the issue and sale of South Australian Inscribed Stock or Treasury Bills, such Stock and Bills bearing not more than four per centum annual interest, and the interest to be payable half-yearly: Provided that the repayment of the principal thereof shall not extend beyond

fifty years from the time of issue.

3. All sums of money raised under this Act shall be applied ippfication ,t

to the several purposes set forth in the Schedule hereto, and to mOne~R.

the extent therein set forth; and shall be applied by the Treamrer

in such amounts and manner as the Governor, by warrant under his

hand, countersigned by the Chief Secretary, may from time to time

authorise and direct.

4. All salaries of officers payable out of moneys raised under Salaries to be lub-

this Act shall be annually submitted to Parliament. mitted to Parliament.

5. The

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Advances. 5. The Governor may, by warrant, countersigned by the Chief Secretary, authorise the Treasurer to advance to the proper Respon- sible Minister of the Crown, for the purposes of this Act, any sums of money not exceeding in the whole the sum hereby authorised to be raised; and an amount equal to the sums of money so advanced shall be retained by the Treasurer out of any moneys raised by him under the authority of this Act, and applied in repayment of the moneys so advanced.

Expenses incurred. 6, All discounts, charges, and other expenses incurred in connec-

tion with the issue of the securities sold under this Act shall be charged to an account constituted for the purpose of paying such discounts, charges, and other expenses, and such account shall be credited annually with contributions from General Revenue, not being less than ten per centum of the total amount of such discounts, charges: and expenses.

I n the name and on behalf of His Majesty, I hereby assent to

this Bill.

DAY H. BOSANQUET, Governor.

SCHEDULE

GEORGII

The Public Purposes Loan Act.-1912.

SCHEDULE REFERRED TO .

Undertaking . Amount. Totals .

RAILWAY S.

H ailwsy Accommodation- E

Additional Rolling-stock .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 505. 000

Additional Machinery and Appliances for Loco. Workshops 15. 000

Additional Water Supplies ........................ 15. 000

Additional Requirements for Traffic ................ 1 0 0 0 10.

Improving Existing Employhs' Residences .. .. .. .. .. .. 10. 000

Dry Creek and Port Adelaide Railway Deviation .. .. .. 35. 000

Interlocking Dry Creek. Salisbury. Gawler. and Wasleys

Stations-To complete .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 5. 000

Cummins to Darke's Peak Hailway .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..

Darke's Peak to Hundred of Solomon Railway .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..

Eudunda to Robertstown Railway .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..

Ooodwood to Willunga Railway .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..

Laura to Booleroo Centre Railway-To complete ..................

Minnipa Hill to Decrh Bay Railway .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..

Karoonda to lJeebinga Railway ..................................

Brown's \Ire11 to Paringa Railway ................................

Alawoona to Loxton Railway	..................................
Karoonda to Waikerie Railway	.. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .

Pinnaroo Railway ............................................

Yeelanna to Minnipa Hill Railway-To complete ..................

Yeelanna to Mount Hope .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..

Border Railways-Pinnaroo to Murrayville and Mount Gamlier to

Mumbannar ................................................

Wallaroo Railway Jetty. Extension of-To complete .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..

HARBOR IMPROVEMENTS.

Deepening and Improvements at Port Adelaide ....................

Deepening and improvement^ at Port Pirie ......................

Deepening and Inlprovements at Outports .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .

Outer Harbor ................................................

Murray River--Weirs Dams. Locks. etc . .........................

Murray River-Improvements .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .

WATERWORKS .

Country Water Districts .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 200. 000

Beetaloo and Bundaleer Water Districts .......................... 150. 000

Barossa Water District ........................................ 50. 000

Millbrook U'ater District (First instalment) .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 150. 600

Warren Water District (Firat instalment) ........................ 200. 000

Water Conservation .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 50. 000

I-- 800.000

Carried forward .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. . 3.747. 000

SCHEDULE

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Brought forward ....................................

DRAINAGE.

South-Eaetern Dietrict ........................................	50,000
Adelaide Sewers, including Port Adelaide and Semaphore District ....	50,000

100,000

JETTIES AND LIGHTHOUSES.

Jetties,various .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..

Lighthouses,various .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..

BUILDINGS, ETC.

Erection of Schoolhouses .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..

Explosives Magazines.. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .

Produce Stores, Port Adelaide ..................................

Parliament Buildings, Completion of (First instalment) ............

OTHER LOAN WORKS. I

Land Repurchase .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 200,000

Irrigation and Reclamation of Swamp Lands .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 250,000

Lessees of Reclaimed Lands, Loans to.. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 40,000

Advances to Settlers Fund .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. . I 15(),000

Advances for Homes Fund .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. . 1,100,000

i- 1,740,000

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