Treasurers' Advance Authorisation (1914) (WA)

WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

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GEORGII QUINTI REGIS,

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No. 3 of 1914.

AN ACT to apply out of the Public Account the sum of Two Hundred and Thirty Thousand Eight El undyed and Thirty Pounds for the purpose of temporary advances to be made by the Colonial Treasurer.

[Assented to 8th August, 1914.1

MOST GRACIOUS SOVEREIGN,—

E, Your Majesty's Most Dutiful and Loyal Subjects, the Preamble.

Members of the Legislative Assembly of Western Aus- tralia, in Parliament assembled, towards making good the Supply which we have cheerfully granted to Your Majesty in this Session of Parliament, have resolved to grant unto Your Majesty the sum hereinafter mentioned; and do, therefore, most humbly beseech Your Majesty that it may be enacted: And be it enacted by the King's Most Excellent Majesty, by and with the advice and con- sent of the Legislative Council and the Legislative Assembly of Western Australia, in this present Parliament assembled, and by the authority of the same, as follows:—

1. There shall and may be issued out of the Public Account, Issue and appli-

as an advance to the Colonial Treasurer, the Sum of Two Hundred cation of 4230,830.

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and Thirty Thousand Eight Hundred arid Thirty Pounds for the purpose of making temporary advances as set forth in the Schedule; and the Colonial Treasurer is hereby authorised and empowered to make such temporary advances accordingly.

Temporary 2. The said sum shall be available to satisfy the warrants

advances. under the hand of the Governor, issued for such purpose; and all such expenditure shall be recouped by charging the specific ap- propriations of Parliament applicable thereto, or by the recovery thereof from the Governments or persons on whose account the advances may have been made.

The Schedule.

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Advance to Prospectors on Copper Ore, Roebourne 175

Cablegrams iu Suspense .. 95

Deferred Freight Rebates ... ... 385

Director of Public Works Field Orders ... 18,000

Expenditure Advances ... ... ... 87,000

Fremantle Harbour Works, North Mole and Victoria Quay 10,000

Strengthening

Government of Bahamas ... 25

Do. Ceylon ... 10

Do. Straits Settlements 50

Do. Union of South Africa ... 165

Government Savings Bank Sundry Debtors 75

Heads of Departments .. 225

Imperial Pauper Maintenance 260

Do. Pensions ... 3,325

Insurance... ... ... ... 300

London Payments in Suspense ... 15,370

Minister for Agriculture, Cash Orders 2,130

Do.	Lands	do.	2,100
Do.	Mines	do.	4,840

Postage Stamps 2,500

Potato Importation ... ... .. 240

Purchase of Copper Ore at Ravensthorpe 5,000

Do. do. Working Expenses 1,000

Railway Departmental Works and . Sales ...	10,925
Solicitor General Special Advance ...	20,580

State Steamship Service Orders .. 6,000

Stock Suspense ... 4,000

Sundry Advances ... 250

Treasury Paymasters ... ... .. 26,760

Water Supply Department Cash Orders ... 7,355

Do. do. Works and Sales 1,690

£230,830

By Authority : FRED. WM. SIMPSON, Government Printer, Perth.