Appropriation Act 1906-7 - Legislation

THE COMMONWEALTH OF AUSTRALIA.

APPROPRIATION.

No. 23 of 1906.

An Act to grant and apply a sum out of the Consolidated Revenue Fund to the service of the year ending the thirtieth day of June One thousand nine hundred and seven and to appropriate the supplies granted for such year in this session of the Parliament.

[Assented to 12th October, 1906.]

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 Appropriation Act 1906–7.

Issue and application of £3,054,780.

2. The Treasurer may issue out of the Consolidated Revenue Fund, and apply 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 seven, the sum of Three million fifty-four thousand seven hundred and eighty pounds.

F. 11520.

Appropriation of supplies, £4,262,207.

3. All sums granted by this Act and the other Acts mentioned in the First Schedule to this Act out of the Consolidated Revenue Fund towards making good the supply granted to His Majesty, amounting as appears by the said Schedule in the aggregate to the sum of Four million two hundred and sixty-two thousand two hundred and seven pounds, are appropriated and shall be deemed to have been appropriated as from the date of the passing of the Act No. 1 of 1906 for the purposes and services expressed in the Second Schedule.

FIRST SCHEDULE.

Grants out of the Consolidated Revenue Fund.

Under Act No. 1 of 1906................	£459,064
Under Act No. 6 of 1906................	748,363
Under this Act.......................	3,054,780
	£4,262,207

SECOND SCHEDULE.

ABSTRACT.

—	1906–7.
—	“Transferred.”	“Other.”	Total.
	£	£	£
I.—The Parliament......	...	30,167	30,167
II.—The Department of External Affairs	3,600	58,647	62,247
III.—The Attorney-General’s Department	...	11,301	11,301
IV.—The Department of Home Affairs	97,982	145,488	243,470
V.—The Department of the Treasury	6,394	31,111	37,505
VI.—The Department of Trade and Customs	244,793	27,522	272,315
VII.—The Department of Defence	617,837	21,164	639,001
VIII.—The Postmaster-General’s Department	2,624,778	21,423	2,646,201
	3,595,384	346,823
	3,942,207		3,942,207
Refunds of Revenue.....	120,000		120,000
Advance to the Treasurer..	200,000		200,000
Total............	4,262,207		4,262,207

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I.—THE PARLIAMENT.

	“Other.”
	£
THE SENATE............................	7,017
THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES...........	8,792
PARLIAMENTARY REPORTING STAFF.........	6,991
THE LIBRARY...........................	2,862
REFRESHMENT ROOMS....................	835
WATER POWER FOR PARLIAMENT HOUSE.....	250
ELECTRIC LIGHTING, REPAIRS, ETC...........	1,341
QUEEN’S HALL..........................	604
PARLIAMENT GARDENS...................	482
MISCELLANEOUS........................	993
Total...................	30,167

I.—THE PARLIAMENT.

Number of Persons.		“Other.”
	Division No. 1.	£
	THE SENATE.
	Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.
1	The President......................................	1,100
1	The Chairman of Committees...........................	500
1	Clerk of the Parliaments...............................	900
1	Clerk Assistant and Paying Officer........................	750
1	Usher of the Black Rod, Clerk of Select Committees, and Secretary of the Joint House Committee*	550
1	Clerk of the Papers and Accountant........................	420
1	Clerk and Shorthand Writer.............................	235
1	Housekeeper and Doorkeeper†...........................	250
1	President’s Messenger................................	204
3	Senior Messengers, at £188.............................	564
4	Junior Messengers, at £156.............................	624
16		6,097
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
No. 1. Office cleaners...........................................		150
2. Select Committees—Expenses, including allowances to witnesses, and travelling expenses of clerks and shorthand writers		100
3. Postage and telegrams......................................		25
4. Office requisites, exclusive of writing paper and envelopes..............		60
5. Writing paper and envelopes, including cost of printing and embossing thereon		50
6. Account, record, and other books, including cost of material, printing, and binding		20
7. Travelling expenses, including cost of conveyance of Senators’ luggage.....		80
8. Bank exchange...........................................		10
9. Incidental and petty cash expenditure............................		50
10. Maintenance, repairs and furniture..............................		75
		620
Subdivision No. 3.—Postage and Telegrams.		300
Total Division No. 1.......................		7,017

* Also paid £50 as Controller, Refreshment Rooms, Division 5, Subdivision 1.

† With quarters, fuel, light, and water.

I.—The Parliament—continued.

Number of Persons.		“Other.”
	Division No. 2.	£
	HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES.
	Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.
1	The Speaker*.......................................	1,100
1	The Chairman of Committees............................	500
1	Clerk of the House of Representatives.......................	900
1	Clerk Assistant......................................	750
1	Serjeant-at-Arms, Clerk of Committees, and Paying Officer for the House, the Library, and Hansard Departments	550
1	Clerk of the Papers and Accountant........................	420
1	Clerk of the Records..................................	360
1	Assistant Clerk of Committees and Reading Clerk...............	310
1	Assistant Reading Clerk................................	235
	Serjeant-at-Arms Staff.
1	Housekeeper†.......................................	250
1	Speaker’s Messenger..................................	204
3	Senior Messengers, at £188..............................	564
4	Junior Messengers, at £156..............................	624
18		6,767
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
No. 1. Office cleaners, including service for Hansard Department..............		565
2. Select Committees — Expenses, including allowances to witnesses, and travelling expenses of clerks and shorthand writers		150
3. Postage and telegrams......................................		25
4. Office requisites, exclusive of writing paper and envelopes..............		100
5. Writing paper and envelopes, including cost of printing and embossing thereon		100
6. Account, record, and other books, including cost of material, printing, and binding		25
7. Other printing...........................................		25
8. Travelling expenses, including cost of conveyance of Members’ luggage.....		75
9. Temporary assistance......................................		20
10. Supply of newspapers......................................		45
11. Bank exchange...........................................		20
12. Incidental and petty cash expenditure............................		100
13. Maintenance, repairs and furniture..............................		100
		1,350
Carried forward............................		8,117

* If returned again to Parliament salary to continue, notwithstanding the dissolution, until the meeting of the new Parliament.

† With quarters, fuel, light, and water.

I.—The Parliament—continued.

		“Other.”
Division No. 2.		£
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES.
Brought forward..........................		8,117
Subdivision No. 3.—Postage and Telegrams.......................		675
Total Division No. 2....................		8,792
Number of Persons.	SENATE AND HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES.
	Division No. 3.
	PARLIAMENTARY REPORTING STAFF.
	Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.
1	Principal Parliamentary Reporter..........................	700
1	Second Parliamentary Reporter...........................	600
8	Parliamentary Reporters, at £500..........................	4,000
1	Clerk and Accountant.................................	220
1	Messenger.........................................	188
12		5,708
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
No. 1. Sessional Typists, at £4 10s. per week...........................		1,100
2. Emergency shorthand writing and typewriting......................		50
3. Allowance for night messenger................................		25
4. Postage and telegrams......................................		10
5. Office requisites, exclusive of writing paper and envelopes.............		30
6. Writing paper and envelopes, including cost of printing and embossing thereon		5
7. Account, record, and other books, including cost of material, printing, and binding		3
8. Other printing...........................................		...
9. Travelling expenses.......................................		10
10. Incidental and petty cash expenditure............................		50
		1,283
Total Division No. 3.....................		6,991

I.—The Parliament—continued.

Number of Persons.	SENATE AND HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES— continued.	“Other.”
	Division No. 4.	£
	THE LIBRARY.
	Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.
1	The Librarian........................................	522
1	Clerk.............................................	210
2		732
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
No. 1. Books and bookbinding, including insurance against fire...............		1,500
2. Postage and telegrams......................................		10
3. Office cleaner...........................................		60
4. Office requisites, exclusive of writing paper and envelopes..............		25
5. Writing paper and envelopes, including cost of printing and embossing thereon		20
6. Account, record, and other books, including cost of material, printing, and binding		5
7. Temporary assistance......................................		410
8. Incidental and petty cash expenditure............................		100
		2,130
Total Division No. 4...................		2,862
JOINT HOUSE COMMITTEE.
Division No. 5.
Refreshment Rooms.
Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.
1	Steward...........................................	182
1	Assistant Steward.....................................	130
1	Principal Cook.......................................	208
3	Sessional Waiters.....................................	150
6		670
Allowance to Controller*........................................		50
		720
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
No. 1. Renewal of Furnishings.....................................		40
2. Laundry work...........................................		75
		115
Total Division No. 5..................		835

* Also paid £550 as Usher of the Black Rod, Clerk of Select Committees, and Secretary of the Joint House Committee, Division 1, Subdivision 1.

I.—The Parliament—continued.

SENATE AND HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES—continued.		“Other.”
JOINT HOUSE COMMITTEE—continued.
Division No. 6.		£
Water Power for Parliament House, required for the following purposes:—The protection of the Parliament Buildings from fire; working the Senate lift, the lift to the Library corridors, and the kitchen lift; also for working the machinery for the ventilation of the Chamber of the House of Representatives and adjoining rooms		250
Division No. 7.
Electric Lighting, Repairs, etc.
Subdivision No. 1.
No. 1. Railway Department—Supply of electric light......................		450
2. Annual charge for interest and up-keep of plant for supplying electric light...		421
3. Electric light globes.......................................		100
4. Maintenance, repairs, painting, furniture, and sanitary services...........		370
		1,341
Number of Persons.
	Division No. 8.
	Queen’s Hall.
	Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.
1	Senior Messenger.....................................	188
1	Junior Messenger.....................................	156
1	Cleaner...........................................	110
3		454
	Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
	No. 1. Telephone service................................	150
	Total Division No. 8..................	604
	Division No. 9.
	Parliament Gardens.
	Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.
1	Foreman Gardener.....................................	168
2	Gardeners..........................................	264
3		432
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
No. 1. Incidental expenses........................................		50
Total Division No. 9..................		482

I.—The Parliament—continued.

Number of Persons.	SENATE AND HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES— continued.	“Other.”
	JOINT HOUSE COMMITTEE—continued.	£
	Division No. 10.
	Miscellaneous.
	Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.
1	Engineer...........................................	235
1	Assistant Engineer....................................	188
1	Lift Attendant.......................................	110
3		533
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
No. 1. Fuel and gas............................................		300
2. Incidental expenses.......................................		160
		460
Total Division No. 10...................		993
Total Parliament.....................		30,167

II.—THE DEPARTMENT OF EXTERNAL AFFAIRS.

—	“Transferred.”	“Other.”	Total.
	£	£	£
ADMINISTRATIVE........	...	7,687	7,687
EXECUTIVE COUNCIL.....	...	860	860
OFFICES OF THE COMMONWEALTH IN LONDON	...	2,100	2,100
ADMINISTRATION OF NEW GUINEA	...	20,000	20,000
MAIL SERVICE TO PACIFIC ISLANDS	3,600	8,400	12,000
MISCELLANEOUS.........	...	19,600	19,600
	3,600	58,647	62,247

II.—THE DEPARTMENT OF EXTERNAL AFFAIRS.

Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	Division No. 11.	“Other.
		ADMINISTRATIVE.	£
		Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.
		Administrative Division.
1	...	Secretary......................................	800
		Correspondence Branch.
		Clerical Division.
1	3	Chief Clerk.....................................	400
2	3	Clerks........................................	620
1	4	Accountant.....................................	235
1	4	Clerk.........................................	185
7	5	Clerks........................................	898
		General Division.
1	...	Ministerial Messenger.............................	150
2	I.	Messengers (including arrears)........................	169
		Prime Minister’s Office.
1	3	Secretary to Prime Minister..........................	335
17			3,792
Subdivision No. 2.
Contingencies.
No. 1. Telegrams (beyond Commonwealth)............................			300
2. Printing and distribution (including postage) of Commonwealth Gazette.....			1,300
3. Printing and distribution (including postage) of Commonwealth Statutes to State Governments			200
4. Immigration Restriction Act—Interpreters’ fees, legal and other expenses....			600
5. Postage and telegrams......................................			600
6. Office requisites, exclusive of writing-paper and envelopes.............			50
7. Writing-paper and envelopes, including cost of printing and embossing thereon			120
8. Account, record, and other books, including cost of material, printing, and binding			50
9. Other printing...........................................			200
10. Travelling expenses.......................................			200
11. Temporary assistance......................................			25
12. Incidental and petty cash expenditure............................			250
			3,895
Total Division No. 11..................			7,687

II.—The Department of External Affairs—continued.

Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	Division No. 12.	“Other.”
Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	EXECUTIVE COUNCIL.	“Other.”
		Subdivision No. 1.	£
		Salaries.
		Clerical Division.
1	1	Secretary to Federal Executive Council and Official Secretary to Governor-General	600
1	5	Clerk.........................................	160
2		Total Salaries................	760
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
No. 1. Postage and telegrams......................................			10
2. Office requisites, exclusive of writing paper and envelopes..............			5
3. Writing paper and envelopes, including cost of printing and embossing thereon			10
4. Account, record, and other books, including cost of material, printing, and binding			10
5. Incidental and petty cash expenditure............................			15
6. Official expenses of Honorary Ministers..........................			50
			100
Total Division No. 12...................			860
Division No. 12a.
OFFICES OF THE COMMONWEALTH IN LONDON.
Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.
1		Clerk.........................................	310
1		Paying officer...................................	140
1		Junior clerk.....................................	60
3			510
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
No. 1. Rent, telegrams, stationery, travelling and incidental expenditure..........			940
2. Collection of Australian historical records.........................			650
			1,590
Total Division No. 12a...................			2,100*

* Not including salaries of Officer in Charge and Accountant, which appear on Estimates of Defence Department.

II.—The Department op External Affairs—continued.

	“Transferred.”	“Other.”
Division No. 13.	£	£
NEW GUINEA.
No. 1 Towards expenses of Administration.......................	...	20,000
	...	20,000
Division No. 14.
MAIL SERVICE TO PACIFIC ISLANDS.
No. 1. Subsidy towards mail service to New Hebrides, Banks, Santa Cruz, and Solomon Groups	3,600	...
2. Additional Subsidy granted on condition that Black Labour is not used	...	400
3. Additional subsidy for extension of the services...............	...	2,000
4. Improved New Hebrides, Solomon and Norfolk Island Services, New Services to Solomon, Gilbert and Ellice and New Guinea	...	4,500
5. New Guinea Mail Service.............................	...	1,500
	3,600	8,400
Division No. 15.
MISCELLANEOUS.
No. 1. Investigation of tropical diseases, contribution for five years at rate of £200 per annum	...	200
2. Payment to Customs Department for services of officers under Immigration Restriction Act	...	900
3. Australian Men of Letters Fund.........................	...	500
4. Repatriation of Pacific Islanders.........................	...	12,500
5. Advertising resources of Commonwealth...................	...	5,000
6. New Hebrides.....................................	...	500
	...	19,600
	3,600	58,647
Total Department of External Affairs....................	62,247

III.—THE ATTORNEY-GENERAL’S DEPARTMENT.

—	“Other.”
	£
SECRETARY’S OFFICE...................	2,794
CROWN SOLICITOR’S OFFICE..............	2,942
THE HIGH COURT.......................	5,375
COURT OF CONCILIATION AND ARBITRATION.	190
	11,301

III.—THE ATTORNEY-GENERAL’S DEPARTMENT.

Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	Division No. 16.	“Other.”
		Division No. 16.	£
		SECRETARY’S OFFICE.
		Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.
		Administrative Division.
1		Secretary and Parliamentary Draftsman..................	800
		Professional Division.
1	B	Chief Clerk and Assistant Parliamentary Draftsman..........	560
1	D	Secretary to the Representative of the Government in the Senate..	360
		Clerical Division.
1	4	Clerk.........................................	185
2	5	Clerks........................................	259
		General Division.
1		Senior Messenger.................................	126
1	I.	Messenger.....................................	84
8			2,374
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
No. 1. Books for departmental library................................			150
2. Postage and telegrams......................................			50
3. Office requisites, exclusive of writing paper and envelopes..............			30
4. Writing paper and envelopes, including cost of printing and embossing thereon			30
5. Account, record, and other books, including cost of material, printing, and binding			20
6. Other printing...........................................			20
7. Travelling expenses.......................................			50
8. Temporary assistance......................................			10
9. Defence of prisoners.......................................			10
10. Incidental and petty cash expenditure............................			50
			420

Total Division No. 16...................			2,794

III.—The Attorney-General’s Department—continued.

Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	Division No. 17.	“Other.”
		CROWN SOLICITOR’S OFFICE.
		Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.	£
		Professional Division.
1	A	Crown Solicitor.................................	950
1	D	Clerk in Charge (Sydney Office)......................	440
		Clerical Division.
1	3	Chief Clerk....................................	400
2	4	Clerks.......................................	395
1	5	Clerk........................................	106
1	5	Clerk (Sydney Office).............................	160
		General Division.
1	I.	Messenger....................................	66
8			2,517
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
No. 1. Law books.............................................			50
2. Postage and telegrams.....................................			50
3. Office requisites, exclusive of writing paper and envelopes.............			75
4. Writing paper and envelopes, including cost of material, printing and embossing thereon			50
5. Account, record, and other books, including cost of material, printing, and binding			15
6. Other printing..........................................			10
7. Travelling expenses.......................................			100
8. Temporary assistance......................................			30
9. Office cleaning, fires, and light...............................			5
10. Incidental and petty cash expenditure...........................			40
			425
Total Division No. 17.................			2,942

III.—The Attorney-General’s Department—continued.

Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	Division No. 18.	“Other.”
			£
		THE HIGH COURT.
		Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.
		Exempt.
3	...	Associates to Justices—at £300........................	900
		Clerical Division.
1	4	Clerk in Principal Registry...........................	235
		General Division.
3	...	Tipstaffs—1 at £175, and 2 at £150.....................	475
7			1,610
Subdivision No 2.—Contingencies.
No. 1. Law books.............................................			50
2. Postage and telegrams......................................			50
3. Office requisites, exclusive of writing paper and envelopes..............			50
4. Writing paper and envelopes, including cost of printing and embossing thereon			30
5. Account, record, and other books, including cost of printing, material, and binding			20
6. Other printing...........................................			15
7. Travelling expenses.......................................			2,950
8. Cleaning courts and offices..................................			40
9. Incidental and petty cash expenditure............................			30
10. Compensation for services of Commonwealth and State officers..........			530
11. Jurors’ Fees............................................			...
12. Temporary Assistance......................................			...
			3,765
Total Division No. 18.................			5,375

III.—The Attorney-General’s Department—continued.

Division No. 19.	“Other.”
COURT OF CONCILIATION AND ARBITRATION.	£
Subdivision No. 1.—Contingencies.
No. 1. Postage and telegrams......................................	20
2. Account, record, and other books, including cost of printing, material, and binding	10
3. Other printing...........................................	10
4. Incidental and petty cash expenditure............................	25
5. Travelling Expenses.......................................	100
6. Compensation to State Officers executing duties of Officers of the Court....	25
7. Writing paper and envelopes, including cost of printing and embossing thereon	...
8. Temporary assistance......................................	...
9. Office requisites, exclusive of writing paper and envelopes..............	...
	190
Total Attorney-General’s Department....................	11,301

IV.—THE DEPARTMENT OF HOME AFFAIRS.

——	“Transferred.”	Other.”	Total.
	£	£	£
ADMINISTRATIVE STAFF..	...	8,766	8,766
ELECTORAL OFFICE......	...	6,012	6,012
PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSIONER	...	8,785	8,785
PUBLIC WORKS STAFF....	3,000	9,746	12,746
CENSUS AND STATISTICS..	...	8,704	8,704
WORKS AND BUILDINGS..	94,982	11,020	106,002
GOVERNOR-GENERAL’S ESTABLISHMENT	...	7,255	7,255
MISCELLANEOUS........	...	85,200	85,200
	97,982	145,488	243,470

IV.—THE DEPARTMENT OF HOME AFFAIRS.

Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	Division No. 20. ADMINISTRATIVE STAFF.	“Other.”
		Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.	£
		Administrative Division.
1	...	Secretary.....................................	800
		Correspondence Branch.
		Clerical Division.
1	1	Chief Clerk....................................	600
3	4	Clerks.......................................	705
9	5	Clerks.......................................	1,165
		General Division.
1	...	Senior Messenger................................	132
1	I.	Messenger....................................	76
t	I.	Messenger....................................	110
1	I.	Junior Messenger................................	56
1	...	Caretaker (Melbourne)............................	104
		Accounts Branch.
		Clerical Division.
1	1	Accountant....................................	550
1	3	Clerk........................................	310
2	4	Clerks.......................................	410
6	5	Clerks.......................................	749
29			5,767
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
No. 1. Postage and telegrams......................................			400
2. Office requisites, exclusive of writing-paper and envelopes.............			125
3. Writing-paper and envelopes, including cost of printing and embossing thereon			100
4. Account, record, and other books, including cost of material, printing, and binding			125
5. Other printing...........................................			125
6. Travelling expenses.......................................			150
7. Temporary assistance......................................			460
8. Legal expenses..........................................			75
9. Fuel, light, and water......................................			300
10. Bank exchange..........................................			10
11. Office cleaners for External Affairs, Attorney-General, Home Affairs, Trade and Customs, and Postmaster-General			829
12. Incidental and petty cash expenditure............................			300
			2,999
Total Division No. 20................			8,766

IV.—The Department of Home Affairs—continued.

Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	Division No. 21. ELECTORAL OFFICE. Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.	“Other.”
		Central Staff.
		Administrative Division.	£
1	...	Chief Electoral Officer.............................	700
		Clerical Division.
1	3	Senior Clerk....................................	400
2	4	Clerks........................................	420
4	5	Clerks........................................	560
		General Division.
1	I.	Messenger.....................................	52
9		Clerical Division.	2,132
		New South Wales.
1	3	Clerk in charge..................................	310
1	4	Clerk.........................................	185
1	5	Clerk.........................................	160
		Victoria.
1	3	Clerk in charge..................................	310
1	4	Clerk.........................................	185
1	5	Clerk.........................................	140
		Queensland.
1	3	Clerk in charge..................................	360
1	5	Clerk.........................................	160
		South Australia.
1	4	Clerk.........................................	185
		Western Australia.
1	4	Clerk.........................................	185
		Tasmania.
1	2	Commonwealth Electoral Officer*.....................	440
1	4	Clerk.........................................	210
12			2,830
21			4,962
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
No. 1. Postage and telegrams......................................			200
2. Office requisites, exclusive of writing-paper and envelopes..............			100
3. Writing paper and envelopes, including cost of printing and embossing thereon.			50
4. Account, record, and other books, including cost of material, printing, and binding			50
5. Other printing............................................			50
6. Travelling expenses........................................			300
7. Temporary assistance.......................................			200
8. Incidental and petty cash expenditure............................			100
			1,050
Total Division No. 21.........................			6,012

* Also Deputy Public Service Inspector and Works Registrar.

IV.—The Department of Home Affairs—continued.

Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	Division No. 22. PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSIONER. Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.	“Other.”
		Central Staff.	£
		Clerical Division.
1	1	Secretary......................................	600
1	3	Registrar......................................	360
1	3	Examiner......................................	400
l	3	Senior Clerk....................................	335
3	4	Clerks........................................	730
8	5	Clerks........................................	860
		General Division.
1	II.	Messenger.....................................	110
1	I.	Messenger.....................................	60
17			3,455
		Inspectors’ Staffs.
		Clerical Division.
1	3	Clerk.........................................	310
5	4	Clerks........................................	1,225
2	5	Clerks........................................	185
		General Division.
1	I.	Junior Messenger.................................	60
9			1,780
26*			5,235
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
No. 1. Postage and telegrams......................................			500
2. Office requisites, exclusive of writing-paper and envelopes.............			150
3. Writing-paper and envelopes, including cost of printing and embossing thereon			75
4. Account, record, and other books, including cost of material, printing, and binding			100
5. Other printing...........................................			700
6. Travelling expenses.......................................			500
7. Temporary assistance......................................			500
8. Expenses—Courts of Inquiry.................................			50
9. Expenses—Boards of Appeal.................................			150
10. Expenses of holding examinations, including advertising..............			300
11. Other advertising.........................................			25
12. Incidental and petty cash expenditure...........................			300
13. Expenses—Election Divisional Representatives.....................			25
14. Fuel, light, and water......................................			50
15. Office cleaners..........................................			125
			3,550
Total Division No. 22.......................			8,785

* Exclusive of Deputy Public Service Inspector for Tasmania. Salary provided under Electoral office.

IV.—The Department of Home Affairs—continued.

Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	Division No. 23. PUBLIC WORKS STAFF. Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.	“Transferred.”	“Other.”
		Professional Division.	£	£
1	A	Inspector-General of Works................	...	800
1	B	Works Director, New South Wales............	...	600
1	B	Works Director, Victoria..................	...	600
1	D	Senior Clerk..........................	...	400
1	D	Chief Draughtsman......................	...	400
2	E	Draughtsmen..........................	...	445
2	F	Draughtsmen..........................	...	230
1	...	Junior Draughtsman.....................	...	100
1	E	Clerk of Works........................	...	235
11				3,810
		Clerical Division.
2	4	Clerks..............................	...	445
6	5	Clerks..............................	...	651
8			...	1,096
		General Division.
1	...	Messenger............................	...	80
20*			...	4,986
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
No. 1. Postage and telegrams...........................			...	175
2. Office requisites, exclusive of writing-paper and envelopes			...	100
3. Writing-paper and envelopes, including cost of printing and embossing thereon			...	40
4. Account, record, and other books, including cost of material, printing, and binding			...	75
5. Lithography and blue printing.....................			...	30
6. Other printing................................			...	40
7. Travelling expenses............................			...	350
8. Temporary assistance...........................			...	350
9. Incidental and petty cash expenditure.................			...	100
			...	1,260
Subdivision No. 3.—Supervision of Works.
No. 1. To recoup the various States for Salaries of Professional and Clerical Officers employed by Commonwealth			3,000	3,500
			3,000	9,746
Total Division No. 23................			12,746

* Exclusive of Works Registrar for Tasmania. Salary provided under Electoral Office.

IV.—The Department of Home Affairs—continued.

Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	Division No. 24.	“Transferred.”	“Other.”
		CENSUS AND STATISTICS.
		Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.	£	£
1	...	Statistician..............................	...	1,000
1	3	Chief Compiler...........................	...	367
5	3	Compilers..............................	...	1,589
2	4	Clerks.................................	...	524
1	5	Clerk..................................	...	147
1	1	Messenger..............................	...	77
11				3,704
		Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.	...	5,000
		Total Division No. 24...............	...	8,704

IV.—The Department of Home Affairs—continued.

Division No. 25.

WORKS AND BUILDINGS.

		No. 1.	No. 2.	No. 3.	No. 4.	No. 5.	“Transferred.”
Subdivision No. 1.		Rent.	Repairs and Maintenance.	Sanitation and Water Supply.	Fittings and Furniture.	Rent of Telephones.	“Transferred.”
NEW SOUTH WALES.		£	£	£	£	£	£
Treasurer.................		...	...	...	...	...	...
Trade and Customs..........		323	1,400	165	75	350	2,313
Do., Border Stations..........		...	5	2	...	...	7
Defence	Military.........	3,796	7,000	2,320	270	290	13,676
	Naval..........	65	100	3	10	26	204
Post and Telegraph...........		8,500	8,500	1,750	2,800	...	21,550
		12,684	17,005	4,240	3,155	666	37,750
Subdivision No. 2.
VICTORIA.
Trade and Customs..........		73	750	810	10	231	1,874
Do., Border Stations..........		...	50	5	20	7	82
Defence	Military.........	650	5,500	1,702	250	210	8,312
	Naval..........	...	1,598	22	75	22	1,717
Post and Telegraph...........		2,020	4,000	5,090	1,000	...	12,110
		2,743	11,898	7,629	1,355	470	24,095
Subdivision No. 3.
QUEENSLAND.
Treasurer.................		...	...	...	...	...	...
Trade and Customs..........		101	850	170	50	160	1,331
Defence	Military.........	420	2,200	370	150	140	3,280
	Naval..........	186	1,602	39	...	36	1,863
Post and Telegraph...........		1,400	2,800	870	900	...	5,970
Thursday Island Defences		...	...	...	...	...	...
		2,107	7,452	1,449	1,100	336	12,444
Subdivision No. 4.
SOUTH AUSTRALIA.
Trade and Customs..........		1,008	250	30	200	130	1,618
Do., Northern Territory........		...	...	...	...	...	...
Defence	Military.........	247	850	...	110	93	1,300
	Naval..........	...	1,110	...	10	35	1,155
Post and Telegraph...........		914	2,000	470	300	...	3,684
Do., Northern Territory........		8	300	15	50	...	373
		2,177	4,510	515	670	258	8,130
Subdivision No. 5.
WESTERN AUSTRALIA.
Trade and Customs..........		1,129	250	110	60	185	1,734
Defence (Military)...........		390	900	105	70	70	1,535
Post and Telegraph...........		760	3,200	980	700	...	5,640
		2,279	4,350	1,195	830	255	8,909
Subdivision No. 6.
TASMANIA.
Trade and Customs..........		...	375	55	40	80	550
Defence (Military)...........		250	500	84	100	80	1,014
Post and Telegraph...........		...	1,500	190	400	...	2,090
		250	2,375	329	540	160	3,654
Carried forward..........		22,240	47,590	15,357	7,650	2,145	94,982

IV.—The Department of Home Affairs—continued.

						“Transferred.”	“Other.”
						£	£
Division No. 25.
WORKS AND BUILDINGS.
	No. 1.	No. 2.	No. 3.	No. 4.	No. 5.
	Rent.	Repairs and Maintenance.	Sanitation and Water Supply.	Fittings and Furniture.	Rent of Telephones.
	£	£	£	£	£
Brought forward...	22,240	47,590	15,357	7,650	2,145	94,982
Subdivision No. 7.
Parliament............	150	500	960	...	...	...	1,610
External Affairs........	243	100	...	125	100	...	568
Attorney-General.......	493	100	...	375	160	...	1,128
Home Affairs:—
New South Wales.....	660	50	...	90	117	...	917
Victoria...........	1,375	50	...	800	225	...	2,450
Queensland.........	...	5	...	5	16	...	26
South Australia......	...	5	...	40	17	...	62
Western Australia.....	260	52	...	55	15	...	382
Tasmania..........	...	...	...	10	13	...	23
Treasurer.............	955	...	...	110	185	...	1,250
Trade and Customs......	1,095	250	...	275	100	...	1,720
Defence.............	...	10	...	75	124	...	209
Post and Telegraph......	425	50	...	200	...	...	675
	5,656	1,172	960	2,160	1,072	...	11,020
						94,982	11,020
Total Division No. 25..	27,896	48,762	16,317	9,810	3,217	106,002

IV.—The Department of Home Affairs—continued.

	“Transferred.”	“Other.”
Division No. 26.	£	£
GOVERNOR-GENERAL’S ESTABLISHMENT.
Subdivision No. 1.
Sydney Government House.
No. 1. Caretakers, charwomen, and miscellaneous expenditure......	...	650
2. Maintenance—House............................	...	500
3. ,, Grounds...........................	...	1,000
4. Insurance....................................	...	30
5. Telephones...................................	...	100
6. Postal charges.................................	...	5
7. China and glass................................	...	30
8. Fittings and furniture.............................	...	20
9. Flags.......................................	...	25
10. Orderlies.....................................	...	25
11. Lighting on public occasions and for offices.............	...	200
	...	2,585
Subdivision No. 2.
Melbourne Government House.
No. 1. Caretakers, charwomen, and miscellaneous expenditure......	...	300
2. Maintenance—House............................	...	600
3. ,, Grounds...........................	...	1,400
4. Insurance....................................	...	130
5. Telephones...................................	...	150
6. Postal charges.................................	...	5
7. China and glass................................	...	50
8. Fittings and furniture.............................	...	50
9. Flags.......................................	...	20
10. Orderlies....................................	...	10
11. Lighting on public occasions and for offices.............	...	200
	...	2,915
Subdivision No. 3.
No. 1. Non-recurring works at Government House, Sydney........	...	320
2. Non-recurring works at Government House, Melbourne......	...	1,435
	...	1,755
Total Division No. 26...............	...	7,255

IV.—The Department of Home Affairs—continued.

Division No. 27.	“Transferred.”	“Other.”
MISCELLANEOUS.
	£	£
Subdivision No. 1.
No. 1. Expenses in connexion with choosing the site of the capital of the Commonwealth	...	1,000
2. Conveyance of Members of Parliament and others.........	...	9,000
3. Expenses in connexion with valuation of properties taken over from the States	...	600
4. Fire insurance.................................	...	400
5. Expenses in connexion with the administration of the Electoral Act	...	21,000
6. Cost of Commonwealth elections....................	...	50,000
7. Retaining Fees for Commonwealth Medical Officers.......	...	200
8. Towards the Cost of Compiling a Map of Australasia.......	...	500
9. Towards the establishment of a Commonwealth Meteorological Bureau	...	1,000
10. Towards the expenses of making inquiries and preparing plans for additional lighthouses required on the coast of Australia	...	1,500
Total Division No. 27...........	...	85,200
	97,982	145,488
Total Department of Home Affairs.............	243,470

V.—THE DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY.

—	“Transferred.”	“Other.”	Total.
	£	£	£
THE TREASURY..........	...	8,913	8,913
AUDIT OFFICE...........	6,194	5,986	12,180
GOVERNMENT PRINTER....	...	13,802	13,802
GOVERNOR - GENERAL’S OFFICE	...	1,910	1,910
UNFORESEEN EXPENDITURE	200	500	700
	6,394	31,111
	37,505		37,505
REFUNDS OF REVENUE....	120,000		120,000
ADVANCE TO THE TREASURER	200,000		200,000
	357,505		357,505

V.—THE DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY.

Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	Division No. 28. THE TREASURY. Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.	“Other.”
		Administrative Division.	£
1		Secretary.....................................	800
		Accountant’s Branch.
		Clerical Division.
1	1	Accountant....................................	520
1	3	Sub-Accountant.................................	400
1	3	Clerk........................................	335
6	4	Clerks.......................................	1,514
11	5	Clerks.......................................	1,067
20			3,836
		Correspondence Branch.
		Clerical Division.
1	3	Chief Clerk....................................	400
1	4	Clerk........................................	285
4	5	Clerks.......................................	417
6			1,102
27		Total Salaries.............................	5,738
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
No. 1. Allowances to State officers acting as officers of Commonwealth Sub-Treasuries			1,385
2. Office cleaning.........................................			65
3. Postage and telegrams.....................................			300
4. Office requisites, exclusive of writing-paper and envelopes............			50
5. Writing-paper and envelopes, including cost of printing and embossing thereon			50
6. Account, record, and other books, including cost of material, printing, and binding			140
7. Other printing..........................................			75
8. Travelling expenses......................................			75
9. Bank exchange, including all exchange payable on settlement of Inter-State money order business			700
10. Incidental and petty cash expenditure...........................			200
11. Temporary assistance.....................................			135
			3,175
Total Division No. 28....................			8,913

V.—The Department of the Treasury—continued.

Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	Division No. 29. AUDIT OFFICE.	“Transferred.”	“Other.”
		Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.	£	£
		Clerical Division.
1	1	Chief Clerk............................	...	600
1	3	Senior Clerk...........................	...	380
4	3	Clerks and Inspectors.....................	...	1,405
1	3	Inspector of Stores.......................	...	335
1	4	Senior Clerk—Correspondence...............	...	285
4	4	Clerks and Inspectors.....................	...	1,040
11	5	Clerks...............................	...	1,172
23		New South Wales.	...	5,217
1	3	Inspector (in charge)......................	400	...
4	4	Clerks and Inspectors.....................	1,040	...
5	5	Clerks...............................	689	...
10		Queensland.	2,129	...
1	3	Inspector (in charge)......................	400	...
2	4	Clerks and Inspectors.....................	545	...
4	5	Clerks...............................	610	...
7		South Australia.	1,555	...
1	4	Clerk and Inspector......................	285	...
		Western Australia.
1	3	Inspector (in charge)......................	310	...
2	4	Clerks and Inspectors.....................	470	...
2	5	Clerks...............................	325	...
5		Tasmania.	1,105	...
1	4	Clerk and Inspector......................	285	...
		General Division.
1	II.	Messenger............................	...	110
				5,327
		Deduct from “Other” and add to “Transferred” a portion of above	400	400
48		Total Salaries (carried forward)...........	5,759	4,927

V.—The Department of the Treasury—continued.

Division No. 29.	“Transferred.”	“Other.”
	£	£
AUDIT OFFICE.
Brought forward..................	5,759	4,927
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
No. 1. Office cleaner..................................	...	52
2. Postage and telegrams............................	50	100
3. Office requisites, exclusive of writing-paper and envelopes....	75	75
4. Writing-paper and envelopes, including cost of printing and embossing thereon	15	35
5. Account, record, and other books, including cost of material, printing, and binding	15	50
6. Other printing..................................	30	70
7. Travelling expenses..............................	200	400
8. Temporary assistance.............................	...	100
9. Bank exchange.................................	...	2
10. Incidental and petty cash expenditure..................	25	175
11. Audit of Northern Territory accounts..................	25
	435	1,059
	6,194	5,986
Total Division No. 29.............	12,180

F.11520. B

V.—The Department of the Treasury—continued.

Number of Persons.	Division No. 30.		“Transferred.”	“Other.”
			£	£
	GOVERNMENT PRINTER.
	Subdivision No. 1.
	Salaries.
1	Linotype Engineer............................		...	310
	Allowance to Government Printer, Melbourne, for services rendered in connexion with printing for Parliament		...	150
	Wages and overtime:—
	Compositors.......................	£5,000
	Proportion of salaries of the State classified staff of the Government Printing Office, Melbourne	2,200
	Gratuities to officers engaged in excess of office hours	500
	Bookbinders, machinemen, warehouse assistants, labourers, and others	2,200
			...	9,900
			...	10,360
	Subdivision No. 2.
	Contingencies.
	No. 1. Paper and parchment.....................		...	900
	2. Repairs to machinery.....................		...	50
	3. Type................................		...	200
	4. Bookbinders’ materials, stores, and printing ink....		...	200
	5. Motive power, fuel, and light................		...	550
	6. Cartage..............................		...	183
	7. Distribution of Hansard and Parliamentary papers..		...	1,000
	8. Postage and telegrams.....................		...	50
	9. Office requisites, exclusive of writing-paper and envelopes		...	10
	10. Writing-paper and envelopes, including cost of printing and embossing thereon		...	10
	11. Account, record, and other books, including cost of material, printing, and binding		...	15
	12. Other printing..........................		...	50
	13. Incidental and petty cash expenditure...........		...	50
	14. Insurance of plant, machinery, and stock........		...	174
			...	3,442
	Total Division No. 30............		...	13,802

V.—The Department of the Treasury—continued.

Division No. 31. GOVERNOR-GENERAL’S OFFICE.	“Transferred.”	“Other.”
Subdivision No. 1.	£	£
Contingencies.
No. 1. Official printing and stationery, including account, record, and other books	...	110
2. Official telegrams and postage.......................	...	500
3. Travelling, incidental, and petty cash expenditure..........	...	300
4. Services rendered by State Railway Departments...........	...	1,000
	...	1,910
Division No. 32.
UNFORESEEN EXPENDITURE.........................	200	500
	6,394	31,111
Total Department of the Treasury..............	37,505
Division No. 33.
REFUNDS OF REVENUE*.............................	120,000
Division No. 34.
ADVANCE TO THE TREASURER.
To enable the Treasurer to make advances to Public Officers and to meet expenditure, particulars of which will afterwards be included in a Parliamentary Appropriation	200,000
Total.......................	357,505

Required to enable refunds to be made of amounts which have been collected, but which do not properly belong to Revenue, such as—

(a) Proportion of cable receipts due to the Eastern Extension, Australasia, and China Telegraph Co. and to the Pacific Cable Board.

(b) Value of postage stamps repurchased by the Postmaster-General’s Department.

(d) Moneys paid to Revenue in error.

b 2

VI.—THE DEPARTMENT OF TRADE AND CUSTOMS.

—	“Transferred.”	“Other.”	Total.
	£	£	£
CENTRAL STAFF.........	...	6,873	6,873
PATENTS...............	...	11,523	11,523
TRADE MARKS, COPY RIGHTS, AND DESIGNS	...	3,198	3,198
NEW SOUTH WALES.......	70,569	963	71,532
VICTORIA...............	61,755	...	61,755
QUEENSLAND...........	45,675	4,965	50,640
SOUTH AUSTRALIA.......	25,668	...	25,668
WESTERN AUSTRALIA.....	32,504	...	32,504
TASMANIA..............	8,622	...	8,622
	244,793	27,522	272,315

VI.—THE DEPARTMENT OF TRADE AND CUSTOMS.

Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	Division No. 35.	“Transferred.”	“Other.”
		CENTRAL STAFF.	£	£
		Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.
		Administrative Division.
1	...	Comptroller-General....................	...	1,200
		Clerical Division.
1	1	Secretary............................	...	600
1	3	Accountant..........................	...	360
1	3	Senior Clerk..........................	...	335
4	4	Clerks..............................	...	1,015
9	5	Clerks..............................	...	1,081
		General Division.
1	II.	Messenger, senior......................	...	132
2	I.	Messengers..........................	...	170
20	...		...	4,893
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
No. 1. Postage and telegrams............................			...	600
2. Office requisites, exclusive of writing-paper and envelopes...			...	75
3. Writing-paper and envelopes, including cost of printing and embossing thereon			...	60
4. Account, record, and other books, including cost of material, printing, and binding			...	125
5. Other printing.................................			...	100
6. Travelling expenses.............................			...	250
7. Other stores, fuel, and light........................			...	45
8. Temporary assistance............................			...	75
9. Miscellaneous and incidental expenditure...............			...	500
Subdivision No. 3.—Miscellaneous.				1,830
No. 1. Expenses incurred by British Consul, Chicago, advertising Australia			...	150
Total Division No. 35..........			...	6,873

VI.—The Department of Trade and Customs—continued.

Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	Division No. 36. PATENTS.	“Transferred.”	“Other.”
		Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.	£	£
		Professional Division.
1	A	Commissioner..........................	...	800
1	D	Classification Officer.....................	...	400
4	D	Examiners............................	...	1,480
4	E	Deputy Examiners.......................	...	765
3	F	Assistant Examiners......................	...	412
		Clerical Division.
1	3	Senior Clerk and Accountant................	...	380
3	4	Clerks...............................	...	593
10	5	Clerks (including arrears)..................	...	976
		General Division.
1	...	Compositor of Publications.................	...	206
1	...	Compositor............................	...	168
1	...	Typist...............................	...	114
2	...	Assistants.............................	...	124
2	I.	Messengers, including arrears................	...	135
34			...	6,553
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
No. 1. Postage and telegrams.............................			...	200
2. Office requisites, exclusive of writing-paper and envelopes.....			...	75
3. Writing-paper and envelopes, including cost of printing and embossing thereon			...	75
4. Account, record, and other books, including cost of material, printing, and binding			...	200
5. Other printing..................................			...	3,300
6. Travelling expenses..............................			...	100
7. Other stores, fuel, and light..........................			...	70
8. Temporary assistance.............................			...	700
9. Miscellaneous and incidental expenditure................			...	250
				4,970
Total Division No. 36.......................			...	11,523

VI.—The Department of Trade and Customs—continued.

Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	Division No. 37.	“Transferred.”	“Other.”
		TRADE MARKS, COPYRIGHTS, AND DESIGNS.	£	£
		Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.
		Professional Division.
1	D	Examiner............................	...	400
1	E	Deputy Examiner.......................	...	235
		Clerical Division.
1	4	Clerk...............................	...	185
5	5	Clerks...............................	...	512
		General Division.
1	I	Messenger............................	...	56
9			...	1,388
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
No. 1. Postage and telegrams............................			...	100
2. Office requisites, exclusive of writing paper and envelopes...			...	75
3. Writing paper and envelopes, including cost of printing and embossing thereon			...	50
4. Account, record, and other books, including cost of material, printing, and binding			...	100
5. Other printing.................................			...	500
6. Travelling expenses.............................			...	100
7. Other stores, fuel, and light........................			...	35
8. Temporary assistance............................			...	600
9. Miscellaneous and incidental expenditure...............			...	250
				1,810
Total Division No. 37...............			...	3,198

VI.—The Department of Trade and Customs—continued.

Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	Division No. 38. NEW SOUTH WALES.	“Transferred.”	“Other.”
		Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.	£	£
		Administrative Division.		Salaries included in previous column are to be charged as “Other” for any time during which the officers are engaged at mills in connexion with Sugar Bounty.
1	...	Collector..............................	920
		Clerical Division.
1	...	Inspector, 1st Class.......................	700
		Accounts Branch.
		Clerical Division.
1	2	Accountant.............................	460
1	3	Clerk................................	335
1	4	Clerk................................	235
3	5	Clerks................................	390
6		Long Room.	1,420
		Clerical Division.
1	2	Cashier...............................	425
2	3	Clerks................................	670
2	4	Clerks................................	485
8	5	Clerks................................	1,186
3	5	Customs Assistants.......................	311
16		Correspondence and Record Room.	3,077
		Clerical Division.
1	3	Clerk in charge..........................	380
1	4	Clerk................................	185
8	5	Clerks................................	1,114
1	5	Customs Assistant........................	60
11		Jerquer’s Room.	1,739
		Clerical Division.
1	3	Clerk in Charge..........................	335
1	4	Clerk................................	210
6	5	Clerks................................	727
3	5	Customs Assistants.......................	168
11		Statistical Branch.	1,440
		Clerical Division.
1	3	Clerk in charge..........................	380
3	4	Clerks................................	580
15	5	Clerks................................	1,707
3	5	Customs Assistants.......................	292
22			2,959
68		Carried forward......................	12,255

VI.—The Department of Trade and Customs—continued.

Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.		“Transferred.”	“Other.”
		Division No. 38.	£	£
		NEW SOUTH WALES.		Salaries included in previous column are to be charged as “Other” for any time during which the officers are engaged at mills in connexion with Sugar Bounty.
		Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.
68	...	Brought forward.................	12,255
		Landing Branch.
		Clerical Division.
1	1	Inspector.............................	540
2	2	Inspectors.............................	840
6	3	Examining officers, 1st class................	2,200
8	3	Examining officers, 2nd class................	2,610
17	4	Examining officers, 3rd class, including arrears....	4,665
29	4	Assistant examining officers................	6,065
2	4	Clerks...............................	445
13	5	Clerks...............................	1,581
21	5	Customs assistants.......................	3,024
		General Division.
1	...	Excess General Officer....................	175
100			22,145

168	...	Carried forward................	34,400

VI.—The Department of Trade and Customs—continued.

Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	Division No. 38. NEW SOUTH WALES.	“Transferred.”	“Other.”
		Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.	£	£
168	...	Brought forward.................	34,400
		Warehouse Branch.		Salaries included in previous column are to be charged as “Other” for any time during which the officers are engaged at mills in connexion with Sugar Bounty.
		Clerical Division.
1	2	Supervisor, 1st class.......................	500
1	4	Supervisor, 4th class......................	260
3	4	Clerks................................	670
4	5	Clerks................................	514
17	4	Lockers, 1st class........................	3,455
22	5	Lockers, 2nd class........................	3,480
2	5	Customs assistants........................	220
50			9,099

		Tide Surveyor’s Branch.
		Clerical Division.
1	3	Boarding inspector, 1st class.................	360
1	4	Revenue detective inspector.................	260
2	4	Boarding inspectors, 3rd class................	470
5	5	Clerks................................	520
15	5	Customs assistants (including arrears)...........	2,313
		General Division.
2	...	Engine-drivers..........................	306
1	...	Coxswain..............................	150
3	...	Boatmen..............................	386
2	...	Shipping patrol officers....................	388
6	...	Watchmen.............................	710
38			5,863
		Miscellaneous.
		General Division.
1	III.	Caretaker..............................	156
1	...	Lift attendant...........................	110
1	...	Senior Messenger........................	120
7	II.	Messengers............................	770
6	I.	Messengers............................	386
2	...	Watchmen.............................	240
1	...	Office cleaner...........................	110
19			1,892
275		Carried forward..................	51,254

VI.—The Department of Trade and Customs—continued.

Number of Persons.	Class or Grade		“Transferred.”	“Other.”
		Division No. 38.	£	£
		NEW SOUTH WALES.
		Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.		Salaries included in previous column are to be charged as “Other” for any time during which the officers are engaged at mills in connexion with Sugar Bounty.
275	...	Brought forward.................	51,254

		Excise Branch.
		Clerical Division.
1	2	Inspector of excise, 1st class..................	420
1	3	Inspector of excise, 3rd class.................	335
1	4	Clerk.................................	185
14	4	Inspectors of excise, 4th class (including arrears)....	3,210
2	5	Clerks................................	300
3	5	Customs assistants........................	395
1	4	Locker, 1st class..........................	200
4	5	Lockers, 2nd class........................	640
27			5,685
		Outports.
		Clerical Division.
1	1	Sub-collector, 1st class.....................	600
1	3	Sub-collector............................	310
2	4	Sub-collectors...........................	600
3	4	Clerks................................	820
7		Carried forward....................	2,330
302			56,939

VI.—The Department of Trade and Customs—continued.

Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	Division No. 38.	“Transferred.”	“Other.”
			£	£
		NEW SOUTH WALES.		Salaries included in previous column are to be charged as “Other” for any time during which the officers are engaged at mills in connexion with Sugar Bounty.
		Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.
302	...	Brought forward...............	56,939
		Outports.
		Clerical Division.
7	...	Brought forward...............	2,330
6	5	Clerks................................	826
1	4	Examining officer, 3rd class.................	260
1	4	Assistant examining officer..................	200
1	4	Boarding inspector, 3rd class.................	185
1	4	Locker, 1st class.........................	185
4	5	Lockers, 2nd class........................	595
5	5	Customs assistants........................	737
		General Division.
1	...	Engine-driver...........................	144
1	...	Coxswain..............................	150
2	...	Boatmen..............................	245
1	I.	Messenger.............................	52
31			5,909
		Arrears under Victorian Act No. 1721, section 19...	44
		Arrears of salary—Inspector of Excise, 1st class....	8
			62,900
		Deduct—
		Probable savings in Salaries...............	1,000
			61,900
		Allowance to be made by Department of External Affairs for services rendered in connexion with the Immigration Restriction Act	200
333		Total Salaries, not including Victorian Border Stations (carried forward)	61,700

VI.—The Department of Trade and Customs—continued.

			“Transferred.”	“Other.”
Division No. 38.			£	£
NEW SOUTH WALES.
Brought forward...........................			61,700	...
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
No 1. Postage and telegrams.............................			480	70
2. Office requisites, exclusive of writing paper and envelopes.....			250	4
3. Writing paper and envelopes, including cost of printing and embossing thereon			194	5
4. Account, record, and other books, including cost of material, printing, and binding			330	10
5. Other printing...................................			349	20
6. Bank exchange..................................			100	50
7. Travelling expenses...............................			1,400	100
8. Other stores, fuel, light, and water......................			440	2
9. Forage, sustenance, quarters, and other allowances...........			1,486	...
10. Temporary assistance..............................			200	700
11. Law costs and preparation of cases.....................			1,610	...
12. Miscellaneous and incidental expenditure.................			200	2
			7,039	963

Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	Subdivision No. 3.—Victorian Border Stations.—Salaries.
		Clerical Division.
2	3	Sub-collectors, 4th Class...................	700	...
1	4	Clerk................................	200	...
4	5	Clerks...............................	575	...
7			1,475	...
		Carried forward...................	70,214	963

VI.—The Department of Trade and Customs—continued.

Division No. 38.	“Transferred.”	“Other.”
	£	£
NEW SOUTH WALES.
Brought forward......................	70,214	963
Subdivision No. 4.—Victorian Border Stations.—Contingencies.
No. 1. Postage and telegrams.............................	50	...
2. Office requisites, exclusive of writing paper and envelopes.....	10	...
3. Writing paper and envelopes, including cost of printing and embossing thereon	5	...
4. Account, record, and other books, including cost of material, printing, and binding	5	...
5. Other printing...................................	5	...
6. Bank exchange..................................	20	...
7. Travelling expenses...............................	125	...
8. Other stores, fuel, light, and water.....................	15	...
9. Forage, sustenance, quarters, and other allowances..........	85	...
10. Temporary assistance..............................	25	...
11. Law costs and preparation of cases.....................	...	...
12. Miscellaneous and incidental expenditure................	10	...
	355	...
	70,569	963
Total Division No. 38.................	71,532

VI.—The Department of Trade and Customs—continued.

Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	Division No. 39. VICTORIA.	“Transferred.”
		Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.	£
		Administrative Division.
1	...	Collector......................................	800
...	...	Collector, arrears £50 per annum from 1.7.05...............	50
			850
		Correspondence Branch.
		Clerical Division.
1	1	Sub-Collector and Inspector..........................	600
1	3	Senior Clerk....................................	400
2	4	Clerks........................................	520
4	5	Clerks........................................	439
		General Division.
3	I.	Messengers....................................	215
11			2,174
		Inspector’s Branch.
		Clerical Division.
1	1	Inspector of Accounts..............................	650
2	3	Clerks........................................	705
3	4	Clerks........................................	730
3	5	Clerks........................................	480
9			2,565
		Accounts Branch.
		Clerical Division.
1	2	Accountant.....................................	500
1	3	Clerk.........................................	360
2	4	Clerks........................................	520
1	5	Clerk.........................................	160
5			1,540
		Statistical Branch.
		Clerical Division.
1	3	Clerk in charge..................................	400
2	4	Clerks........................................	537
11	5	Clerks........................................	1,440
14			2,377
40		Carried forward......................	9,506

VI.—The Department of Trade and Customs—continued.

Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	Division No. 39.	“Transferred.”
		VICTORIA.
		Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.	£
40	...	Brought forward.................	9,506
		Warehousekeeper’s Branch.
		Clerical Division.
1	2	Supervisor....................................	500
1	3	Clerk........................................	360
7	4	Clerks.......................................	1,925
1	5	Clerk........................................	160
15	4	Lockers......................................	3,059
6	5	Lockers......................................	966
		General Division.
1	I.	Storeman.....................................	126
32		Jerquer’s Branch.	7,096
		Clerical Division.
1	3	Clerk in Charge.................................	400
2	3	Clerks.......................................	730
7	4	Clerks.......................................	1,608
1	5	Clerk........................................	160
11		Long Room.	2,898
		Clerical Division.
1	2	Cashier.......................................	420
3	3	Clerks.......................................	1,070
6	4	Clerks.......................................	1,580
6	5	Clerks.......................................	960
		General Division.
1	...	Messenger, Senior...............................	120
2	I.	Messengers....................................	180
19			4,330
102		Carried forward........................	23,830

VI.—The Department of Trade and Customs—continued.

Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	Division No. 39.	“Transferred.”
		VICTORIA.
		Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.	£
102		Brought forward..................	23,830
		Landing Branch.
		Clerical Division.
1	1	Inspector (including arrears).........................	628
2	2	Inspectors.....................................	1,000
2	2	Examining Officers..............................	970
13	3	Examining Officers..............................	4,755
6	4	Examining Officers..............................	1,660
9	4	Assistant Examining Officers........................	2,061
7	5	Clerks.......................................	1,027
1	4	Detective Inspector...............................	285
39	5	Customs Assistants...............................	6,138
		General Division.
4	II.	Watchmen....................................	570
2	I.	Watchmen....................................	220
86			19,314
		Tide Inspector’s Branch.
		Clerical Division.
2	3	Boarding Inspectors..............................	695
1	4	Clerk........................................	235
1	4	Assistant Examining Officer.........................	235
1	4	Customs Assistant...............................	185
2	5	Customs Assistants...............................	320
		General Division.
2	...	Coxswains....................................	312
2	...	Engine-drivers..................................	312
5	...	Boatmen......................................	695
1	II.	Watchman....................................	138
1	I.	Watchman....................................	110
18			3,237
206		Carried forward....................	46,381

VI.—The Department of Trade and Customs—continued.

Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	Division No. 39. VICTORIA.	“Transferred.”
		Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.	£
206	...	Brought forward...................	46,381
		Outports.
		Clerical Division.
1	3	Sub-Collector...................................	360
1	4	Sub-Collector...................................	325
1	4	Examining Officer................................	285
1	4	Clerk.........................................	200
1	5	Customs Assistant................................	160
5			1,330
		Caretaker.
		General Division.
1	III.	Caretaker......................................	144
		Excise Branch.
		Clerical Division.
1	1	Senior Inspector of Excise...........................	535
2	3	Inspectors of Excise...............................	635
19	4	Inspectors of Excise...............................	4,905
3	5	Clerks........................................	480
2	4	Lockers.......................................	395
27			6,950
			54,805
		Deduct—Allowance to be made by Department of External Affairs for services rendered in connexion with the Immigration Restriction Act	200
239		Total Salaries, not including New South Wales Border Stations (carried forward)	54,605

VI.—The Department of Trade and Customs—continued.

			“Transferred.”
Division No. 39.			£
VICTORIA.
Brought forward..........................			54,605
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
No. 1. Postage and telegrams.....................................			430
2. Office requisites, exclusive of writing-paper and envelopes.............			120
3. Writing-paper and envelopes, including cost of printing and embossing thereon			90
4. Account, record, and other books, including cost of material, printing, and binding			200
5. Other printing...........................................			330
6. Bank exchange..........................................			10
7. Travelling expenses.......................................			1,400
8. Other stores, fuel, light, and water.............................			450
9. Forage, sustenance, quarters, and other allowances...................			1,170
10. Temporary assistance......................................			300
11. Law costs and preparation of cases.............................			1,500
12. Miscellaneous and incidental expenditure.........................			300
			6,300

Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	Subdivision No. 3.—New South Wales Border Stations.—Salaries.
		Clerical Division.
1	4	Sub-collector...................................	210
2	5	Clerks.......................................	317
1	5	Clerk, acting as Sub-collector........................	160
4	...	Total Salaries, New South Wales Border Stations...........	687
		Carried forward..........................	61,592

VI.—The Department of Trade and Customs—continued.

Division No. 39.	“Transferred.”
VICTORIA.	£
Brought forward..........................	61,592
Subdivision No. 4.—New South Wales Border Stations.—Contingencies.
No. 1. Postage and telegrams.....................................	30
2. Office requisites, exclusive of writing paper and envelopes.............	2
3. Writing paper and envelopes, including cost of printing and embossing thereon	2
4. Account, record, and other books, including cost of material, printing, and binding	2
5. Other printing...........................................	2
6. Travelling expenses.......................................	50
7. Other stores, fuel, light, and water.............................	10
8. Forage, sustenance, quarters, and other allowances...................	50
9. Temporary assistance......................................	10
10. Miscellaneous and incidental expenditure........................	5
	163
Total Division No. 39.......................	61,755

VI.—The Department of Trade and Customs—continued.

Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	Division No. 40. QUEENSLAND.	“Transferred.”	“Other.”
		Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.
			£	£
		Administrative Division.		Salaries included in previous column are to be charged as “Other” for any time during which the officers are engaged at mills in connexion with Sugar Bounty.
1	A	Collector...............................	750
		Correspondence Branch.
		Clerical Division.
1	3	Chief Clerk.............................	380
2	4	Clerks.................................	420
4	5	Clerks (including arrears)....................	623
		General Division.
1	...	Messenger (Senior)........................	132
8		Accounts Branch.	1,555
		Clerical Division.
1	3	Accountant.............................	400
1	4	Clerk.................................	235
1	5	Clerk.................................	160
3		Long Room.	795
		Clerical Division.
1	3	Cashier................................	335
9	4	Clerks.................................	1,965
7	5	Clerks.................................	925
		General Division.
1	II	Messenger..............................	110
18		Statistical Branch.	3,335
		Clerical Division.
1	4	Clerk in charge...........................	285
2	4	Clerks.................................	445
5	5	Clerks.................................	800
8		Warehouse Branch.	1,530
		Clerical Division.
1	3	Supervisor..............................	360
1	4	Clerk.................................	235
1	5	Clerk.................................	160
7 ‘	4	Lockers................................	1,480
4	5	Lockers................................	670
		General Division.
1	I.	Storeman..............................	120
15			3,025
53		Carried forward....................	10,990

VI.—The Department of Trade and Customs—continued.

Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	Division No. 40. QUEENSLAND.	“Transferred.”	“Other.”
		Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.	£	£
53		Brought forward.................	10,990	Salaries included in previous column are to be charged as “Other,” for any time during which the officers are engaged at mills in connexion with Sugar Bounty.
		Analyst’s Branch.
		Clerical Division.
1	4	Assistant Examining Officer..................	210
1	5	Clerk.................................	160
2			370
		Landing Branch.
		Clerical Division.
1	2	Inspector and Sub-Collector..................	500
5	3	Examining Officers........................	1,665
3	4	Examining Officers........................	830
3	4	Assistant Examining Officers.................	715
1	5	Clerk.................................	140
1	4	Boarding Inspector........................	260
20	5	Assistants..............................	3,170
		General Division.
1	...	Coxswain..............................	150
1	...	Engine Driver............................	156
2	...	Boatmen...............................	264
38			7,850
		Excise Branch.
		Clerical Division.
1	3	Inspector of Excise........................	400
10	4	Inspectors of Excise........................	2,200
1	4	Clerk.................................	260
3	5	Clerks.................................	480
15			3,340
108		Carried forward.................	22,550

VI.—The Department of Trade and Customs—continued.

Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	Division No. 40. QUEENSLAND.	“Transferred.”	“Other.”
			£	£
		Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.		Salaries included in previous column are to be charged as “Other” for any time during which the officers are engaged at mills in connexion with Sugar Bounty.
108		Brought forward.....................	22,550
		Outports.
		Clerical Division.
3	2	Sub-collectors...........................	1,370
6	3	Sub-collectors...........................	2,117
3	4	Sub-collectors, including arrears...............	686
2	3	Clerks.................................	620
15	4	Clerks.................................	3,280
19	5	Clerks.................................	2,845
1	4	Examining officer.........................	260
3	4	Assistant Examining Officers.................	705
3	4	Inspectors of Excise.......................	655
1	4	Boarding Inspector........................	235
2	4	Lockers................................	420
4	5	Lockers................................	700
2	4	Assistants..............................	366
16	5	Assistants..............................	2,574
		General Division.
2	II.	Storemen..............................	270
2	I.	Storemen..............................	246
1	...	Coxswain..............................	144
1	...	Boatman...............................	132
1	I	Messenger..............................	110
87			17,735
			40,285
		Deduct—
		Allowance to be made by Department of External Affairs for services rendered in connexion with the Immigration Restriction Act	200
195		Total Salaries (carried forward).............	40,085

VI.—The Department of Trade and Customs—continued.

Division No. 40.	“Transferred.”	“Other.”
QUEENSLAND.	£	£
Brought forward...........................	40,085	...
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
No. 1. Postage and telegrams............................	1,000	300
2. Office requisites, exclusive of writing-paper and envelopes...	200	...
3. Writing-paper and envelopes, including cost of printing and embossing thereon	100	...
4. Account, record, and other books, including cost of material, printing, and binding	300	30
5. Other printing.................................	250	30
6. Bank exchange................................	80	20
7. Travelling expenses.............................	700	850
8. Other stores, fuel, and light........................	440	...
9. Forage, sustenance, quarters, and other allowances.........	1,570	360
10. Temporary assistance............................	400	3,200
11. Law costs and preparation of cases...................	200	100
12. Miscellaneous and incidental expenditure...............	350	75
	5,590	4,965
	45,675	4,965
Total Division No. 40.................	50,640

VI.—The Department of Trade and Customs—continued.

Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	Division No. 41. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.	“Transferred.”
		Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries (South Australia Proper).	£
		Administrative Division.
1	Ad.	Collector......................................	600
		Correspondence Branch.
		Clerical Division.
1	3	Chief Clerk and Accountant..........................	380
1	4	Clerk.........................................	185
4	5	Clerks (including arrears)...........................	444
		General Division.
1	1	Messenger.....................................	60
1	III.	Caretaker......................................	160
8		Accounts Branch.	1,229
		Clerical Division.
1	3	Inspector......................................	335
5	4	Clerks........................................	1,080
3	5	Clerks........................................	480
9		Warehouse Branch.	1,895
		Clerical Division.
1	3	Supervisor (2nd Class).............................	360
3	4	Lockers (1st Class)................................	630
3	5	Lockers (2nd Class)...............................	450
1	4	Clerk.........................................	210
1	4	Assistant Examining Officer.........................	210
9		Long Room.	1,860
		Clerical Division.
1	3	Cashier.......................................	310
2	4	Clerks........................................	470
1	5	Clerk.........................................	160
		General Division.
2	I.	Messengers....................................	142
6		Statistical Branch.	1,082
		Clerical Division.
3	4	Clerks........................................	680
4	6	Clerks........................................	640
7			1,320
40		Carried forward......................	7,986

VI.—The Department of Trade and Customs—continued.

Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	Division No. 41. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.	“Transferred.”
		Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries (South Australia Proper).	£
40		Brought forward.......................	7,986
		Landing Branch.
		Clerical Division.
1	2	Inspector (2nd Class)..............................	500
1	3	Examining Officer (1st Class)........................	380
1	3	Examining Officer (2nd Class)........................	310
4	4	Examining Officers (3rd Class)........................	1,090
11	4	Assistant Examining Officers.........................	2,430
3	5	Clerks........................................	345
21			5,055
		Shipping Branch.
		Clerical Division.
5	4	Boarding Inspectors (3rd Class).......................	1,075
3	5	Customs Assistants...............................	440
		General Division.
1	II.	Watchman.....................................	120
9		Excise Branch.	1,635
		Clerical Division
1	2	Inspector (2nd Class)..............................	450
15	4	Inspectors (4th Class)..............................	2,955
2	5	Customs Assistants...............................	320
1	5	Clerk.........................................	92
19		Adelaide Office.	3,817
		Clerical Division.
1	3	Sub-collector (3rd Class)............................	400
1	4	Examining Officer (3rd Class)........................	310
1	4	Locker (1st Class)................................	210
1	5	Locker (2nd Class)................................	160
1	4	Clerk.........................................	210
2	5	Clerks........................................	218
7		Port Pirie Office.	1,508
		Clerical Division.
1	4	Sub-collector (5th Class)............................	260
1	5	Clerk (including arrears)............................	68
2			328
98		Carried forward.............................	20,329

VI.—The Department of Trade and Customs—continued.

Division No. 41.			“Transferred.”
SOUTH AUSTRALIA.			£
Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries (South Australia Proper).
Brought forward..........................			20,329
Deduct allowance to be made by Department of External Affairs for services rendered in connexion with the Immigration Restriction Act			50
Total Salaries (South Australia Proper)..................			20,279
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies (South Australia Proper).
No. 1. Postage and telegrams......................................			350
2. Office requisites, exclusive of writing-paper and envelopes.............			100
3. Writing-paper and envelopes, including cost of printing and embossing thereon			90
4. Account, record, and other books, including cost of material, printing, and binding			240
5. Other printing...........................................			200
6. Bank exchange..........................................			5
7. Travelling expenses.......................................			1,100
8. Other stores, fuel, and light..................................			75
9. Forage, sustenance, quarters, and other allowances...................			900
10. Temporary assistance......................................			350
11. Law costs and preparation of cases.............................			20
12. Miscellaneous and incidental expenditure.........................			300
			3,730

Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	Subdivision No. 3.—Salaries
		(Northern Territory).
1	3	Sub-collector (3rd Class)............................	425
2	4	Assistant examining officers.........................	420
1	5	Customs assistant................................	160
1	5	Clerk.........................................	60
5		Total Salaries (Northern Territory)................	1,065
		Carried forward..........................	25,074

VI.—The Department of Trade and Customs—continued.

Division No. 41.	“Transferred.”
SOUTH AUSTRALIA.	£
Brought forward....................	25,074
Subdivision No. 4.—Contingencies (Northern Territory).
No. 1. Postage and telegrams......................................	50
2. Office requisites, exclusive of writing-paper and envelopes..............	5
3. Writing-paper and envelopes, including cost of printing and embossing thereon	5
4. Account, record, and other books, including cost of material, printing, and binding	6
5. Other printing...........................................	6
6. Bank exchange...........................................	...
7. Travelling expenses........................................	20
8. Other stores, fuel, light, and water..............................	5
9. Forage, sustenance, quarters, and other allowances...................	367
10. Temporary assistance.......................................	100
11. Law costs and preparation of cases..............................	10
12. Miscellaneous and incidental expenditure.........................	20
	594
Total Division No. 41...................	25,668

VI.—The Department of Trade and Customs—continued.

Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	Division No. 42. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.	“Transferred.”
		Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.
		Administrative Division.	£
1	...	Collector of Customs...............................	700*
		Clerical Division (Indoor).
1	3	Chief Clerk.....................................	400
2	4	Clerks.........................................	420
3	5	Clerks.........................................	485
		General Division.
1	...	Office Cleaner...................................	120
1	...	Typist.........................................	72
1	II	Messenger......................................	72
9		Accounts Branch.	1,569
		Clerical Division.
1	3	Accountant.....................................	335
1	4	Paying Officer...................................	285
1	5	Clerk.........................................	160
3		Long Room.	780
		Clerical Division.
1	3	Cashier........................................	310
8	4	Clerks.........................................	1,905
9		Warehouse Branch.	2,215
		Clerical Division.
1	2	Supervisor, 2nd Class...............................	360
2	4	Clerks.........................................	445
1	5	Clerk.........................................	45
4	4	Lockers, 1st Class.................................	765
3	5	Lockers, 2nd Class................................	470
		General Division.
2	...	Labourers (Foremen)...............................	288
1	...	Labourer.......................................	110
14			2,483
36		Carried forward..........................	7,747

* With house allowance of £100.

VI.—The Department of Trade and Customs—continued.

Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	Division No. 42. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.	“Transferred.”
		Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.	£
36	...	Brought forward......................	7,747
		Excise Branch.
		Clerical Division.
1	3	Inspector of Excise, 3rd Class........................	335
5	4	Inspectors of Excise, 4th Class........................	1,150
6		Statistical Branch.	1,485
		Clerical Division.
1	3	Clerk.........................................	310
4	4	Clerks........................................	865
7	5	Clerks........................................	985
12		Outdoor Landing Branch.	2,160
		Clerical Division.
1	2	Inspector, 2nd Class...............................	460
1	3	Examining Officer, 1st Class.........................	400
3	3	Examining Officers, 2nd Class........................	1,005
2	4	Examining Officers, 3rd Class........................	570
14	4	Assistant Examining Officers.........................	2,925
9	5	Customs Assistants...............................	1,350
		General Division.
1	II.	Watchman.....................................	120
1	I.	Watchman.....................................	110
1	...	Messenger, Senior................................	120
33		Shipping Branch.	7,060
		Clerical Division.
1	4	Boarding Officer, 3rd Class..........................	285
1	4	Assistant Examining Officer.........................	210
4	5	Customs Assistants...............................	590
1	5	Clerk.........................................	160
7			1,245
94		Carried forward......................	19,697

VI.—The Department of Trade and Customs—continued.

Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	Division No. 42.	“Transferred.”
		WESTERN AUSTRALIA.
		Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.	£
94	...	Brought forward....................	19,697
		Perth and Various Outports.
		Clerical Division.
1	3	Sub-collector, 3rd Class............................	400
7	4	Clerks........................................	1,520
5	5	Clerks........................................	620
1	3	Examining Officer, 2nd Class.........................	335
2	4	Sub-collectors, 4th Class............................	905
4	4	Sub-collectors, 5th Class............................	647
10	4	Assistant Examining Officers.........................	2,275
1	4	Locker, 1st Class.................................	185
9	5	Customs Assistants...............................	1,360
		General Division.
2	II.	Watchmen.....................................	220
1	I.	Caretaker and Office Cleaner.........................	120
		Exempt.
1	...	Watchman.....................................	110
44			8,697
			28,394
		Deduct—
		Allowance to be made by Department of External Affairs for services rendered in connexion with the Immigration Restriction Act	250
138		Total Salaries (carried forward)...............	28,144

VI.—The Department of Trade and Customs—continued.

Division No. 42.	“Transferred.”
WESTERN AUSTRALIA.	£
Brought forward....................................	28,144
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
No. 1. Postage and telegrams......................................	400
2. Office requisites, exclusive of writing paper and envelopes..............	120
3. Writing paper and envelopes, including cost of printing and embossing thereon	40
4. Account, record, and other books, including cost of material, printing, and binding	140
5. Other printing...........................................	250
6. Bank exchange...........................................	120
7. Travelling expenses........................................	1,300
8. Other stores, fuel, light, and water..............................	40
9. Forage, sustenance, quarters, and other allowances...................	1,400
10. Temporary assistance......................................	150
11. Law costs and preparation of cases..............................	100
12. Miscellaneous and incidental expenditure.........................	300
	4,360
Total Division No. 42.........................	32,504

VI.—The Department of Trade and Customs—continued.

Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	Division No. 43. TASMANIA.	“Transferred.”
		Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.	£
		Administrative Division.
1	...	Collector......................................	550
		Head Office.
		Clerical Division.
1	3	Chief clerk.....................................	400
2	4	Clerks........................................	545
7	5	Clerks........................................	1,067
1	3	Examining officer (1st Class).........................	360
1	4	Examining officer (3rd Class)........................	285
1	4	Warehouse supervisor (4th Class)......................	235
1	4	Assistant examining officer..........................	235
4	5	Assistants......................................	640
		General Division.
1	II.	Storeman......................................	140
1	I.	Caretaker and messenger............................	119
20			4,026
		Launceston and Other Outports.
		Clerical Division.
1	2	Sub-Collector (2nd Class)...........................	420
1	4	Sub-Collector (5th Class)...........................	212
1	3	Clerk.........................................	310
1	4	Clerk.........................................	185
1	5	Clerk.........................................	160
1	4	Examining officer (3rd Class)........................	260
1	4	Assistant examining officer..........................	235
1	4	Locker (1st Class)................................	210
4	5	Assistants (including arrears).........................	660
		General Division.
1	I.	Caretaker and storeman.............................	119
1	I.	Storeman......................................	126
1	I.	Messenger.....................................	64
15			2,961
36		Total Salaries (carried forward)................	7,537

F. 11520. c

VI.—The Department of Trade and Customs—continued.

Division No. 43.	“Transferred.”	“Other.”
TASMANIA.	£	£
Brought forward....................	7,537	...
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
No. 1. Postage and Telegrams............................	200	...
2. Office requisites, exclusive of writing-paper and envelopes.....	50	...
3. Writing-paper and envelopes, including cost of printing and embossing thereon	30	...
4. Account, record, and other books, including cost of material, printing, and binding	40	...
5. Other printing...................................	70	...
6. Bank exchange..................................	...	...
7. Travelling expenses...............................	80	...
8. Other stores, fuel and light..........................	70	...
9. Forage, sustenance, quarters, and other allowances	400	...
10. Temporary assistance..............................	65	...
11. Law costs and preparation of cases.....................	...	...
12. Miscellaneous and incidental expenditure................	80	...
	1,085	...
Total Division No. 43...............	8,622	...
Total Department of Trade and Customs...............	244,793	27,522
Total Department of Trade and Customs...............	272,315

VII.—THE DEPARTMENT OF DEFENCE.

—	“Transferred.”	“Other.”	Total.
	£	£	£
CENTRAL ADMINISTRATION	...	21,164	21,164
NAVAL—
NEW SOUTH WALES...	6,025	...	6,025
VICTORIA...........	23,743	...	23,743
QUEENSLAND........	16,253	...	16,253
SOUTH AUSTRALIA....	6,905	...	6,905
WESTERN AUSTRALIA..	300	...	300
TASMANIA..........	150	...	150
	53,376	...	53,376
MILITARY—
THURSDAY ISLAND....	16,794	...	16,794
KING GEORGE’S SOUND	5,138	...	5,138
NEW SOUTH WALES...	185,004	...	185,004
VICTORIA...........	169,795	...	169,795
QUEENSLAND........	79,252	...	79,252
SOUTH AUSTRALIA....	44,243	...	44,243
WESTERN AUSTRALIA..	35,587	...	35,587
TASMANIA..........	28,648	...	28,648
	564,461	...	564,461
TOTAL DEPARTMENT OF DEFENCE	617,837	21,164	639,001

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VII—THE DEPARTMENT OF DEFENCE.

Number of Persona.	Class or Grade.	Division No. 44.	“Other.”
		CENTRAL ADMINISTRATION.	£
		Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.
		Administrative Division.
1		Secretary §§...................................	900
		Naval Board of Administration.
1		Director of Naval Forces...........................	250†
		Finance Member—(See Military Board).
		Military Board of Administration.
1		Deputy Adjutant-General*..........................	400‡
1		Assistant Adjutant-General*.........................	300§
1		Chief of Intelligence*.............................	750
1		Chief of Ordnance*..............................	600
		Finance Member——Allowance to Chief Accountant........	50\|\|
		Administrative Staff.
1		Director-General Medical Services and Cadets*	950
1	1	Director of Stores¶¶..............................	520
1		Director of Engineer Services*.......................	525
1		Inspector of Ordnance and Ammunition*................	500
1		Director of Works*...............................	350
1		Master Gunner*.................................	219
		Inspecting Staff.
1		Inspector-General*...............................	1,625**
1		Staff Officer and Private Secretary*....................	100††
1		Chief Clerk....................................	263‡‡
15		Carried forward....................	8,302

* Pay includes forage and all allowances except travelling expenses. Reduction if occupying quarters, as provided by Regulation

† Also paid £600 as Naval Commandant of Victoria under Division 47, Subdivision 1.

‡ Half year only. It is proposed to appoint the Deputy Adjutant-General as Inspector-General, and a Junior Officer as Assistant Adjutant-General.

§ Half-year only.

|| Also paid £600 as Chief Accountant under this Subdivision.

** Half-year at £1,750; half-year at £1,500.

†† Three months only.

‡‡ Nine months at £350 per annum.

§§ At present acting as Officer in Charge of Commonwealth Offices in London.

¶¶ If At present acting as Accountant in London.

VII.—The Department of Defence—continued.

Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	Division No. 44.		“Other.”
				£
		CENTRAL ADMINISTRATION.
		Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.
15		Brought forward.................		8,302
		Under Public Service Act.
		Clerical Division.
1	1	Chief Accountant (acts as Finance Member Naval and Military Boards of Administration)		600*
1	1	Chief Clerk....................................		560
1	3	Senior Clerk...................................		380
6	4	Clerks.......................................		1,460
5	5	Clerks.......................................		630
		General Division.
1	...	Ministerial Messenger.............................		168
1	I.	Messenger....................................		75
1	I.	Caretaker.....................................		119†
		Under Defence Act.	Maximum.
			£
2	I.	Military Clerks.............................	335	645
4	II.	Military Clerks.............................	260	1,055
1	III.	Military Clerk.............................	210	174
4	IV.	Military Clerks.............................	160	520
		Extra Duty Pay.
		Orderlies, 1 at 1s. 6d.; 2 at 6d. per diem..................		46
43		Total Pay (carried forward)..................		14,734

* Also £50 allowance as Finance Member. † With Quarters, Fuel, and Light.

VII.—The Department of. Defence—continued.

Division No. 44.	“Transferred.”	“Other.”
CENTRAL ADMINISTRATION.	£	£
Brought forward....................	...	14,734
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
No. 1. Railway fares and freight.......................	...	550
2. Steamer and coach fares and freight................	...	200
3. Other travelling expenses.......................	...	1,100
4. Incidental and petty cash expenditure...............	...	450
5. Office requisites, exclusive of writing paper and envelopes	...	100
6. Writing paper and envelopes, including cost of printing and embossing thereon	...	100
7. Account, record, and other books, including cost of material, printing, and binding	...	50
8. Other printing..............................	...	500
9. Books and maps.............................	...	100
10. Temporary assistance.........................	...	200
11. Fuel and light..............................	...	130
	...	3,480
Subdivision No. 3.—Postage and Telegrams	...	450
Subdivision No. 4.—Miscellaneous.
No. 1. Expenses of officers, warrant, and non-commissioned officers, sent abroad for instruction or duty	...	1,700
2. Grant to Commonwealth Council of the Rifle Associations of Australia in connexion with competitions for trophies presented by H.R.H. the Prince of Wales and Major-General Sir E. T. H. Hutton	...	200
3. Grant to Commonwealth Council of the Rifle Associations of Australia	...	100
4. Examination fees............................	...	100
5. Allowance—Passage to England, Inspector-General and family (five)	...	400
	...	2,500
Total Division No. 44................	...	21,164

VII.—The Department of Defence—continued.

NAVAL.

Number of Persons.	—	“Transferred.”
		£
	New South Wales.
343	Permanent Staff and Militia........	5,725
	Cadet Corps..................	300
343		6,025
	Victoria.
119	Permanent Force...............	20,036
256	Militia......................	3,407
	Cadet Corps..................	300
375		23,743
	Queensland.
49	Permanent Force...............	10,513
359	Militia......................	5,440
	Cadet Corps..................	300
408		16,253
	South Australia.
22	Permanent Force...............	5,280
120	Militia......................	1,425
	Cadet Corps..................	200
142		6,905
	Western Australia.
26	Militia......................	300
	Tasmania.
13	Militia......................	150
1307	Total Naval Forces............	53,376

VII.—The Department of Defence—continued.

Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	NEW SOUTH WALES NAVAL FORCES. Division No. 45. PERMANENT STAFF AND MILITIA.				“Transferred”
		Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.
		Permanent Staff.				£
1		Instructor—Chief Warrant Officer*†.....................				225
1	5	Clerk............................	Maximum per day.			160
1		Coxswain in charge of Boats†...........		s.	d.	120
1		Training Seaman†...................		4	0	55
4		Naval Militia.‡				560
				£	s.
1		Commander§...........................		72	0
7		Lieutenants............................		30	0
6		Sub-Lieutenants.........................		20	0
6		Midshipmen............................		10	0
1		Surgeon...............................		30	0	2,980
1		Paymaster§............................		54	0
1		Chief Petty Officer.......................		12	0
23		Petty Officers...........................		11	0
23		Leading Seamen.........................		9	0
270		Able Seamen...........................		8	10
339		Extra pay at above rates for Guards of Honour under Regulations.
343		Total Pay...........................				3,540
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
No. 1. Rations................................................						60
2. Uniforms..............................................						200
3. Band allowance..........................................						50
4. Travelling expenses........................................						50
5. Incidental and petty cash expenditure............................						150
6. Office requisites, including stationery and books.....................						20
7. Printing...............................................						10
8. Warlike stores...........................................						300
9. Prizes, gunnery, torpedo, and musketry...........................						40
10. Continuous training in Gunboat Protector.........................						1,000
11. Small Arms Ammunition....................................						275
						2,155
Subdivision No. 3.—Postage and Telegrams........................						30
Total Division No. 45........................						5,725
Division No. 46.
CADET CORPS.
Subdivision No. 1.—Contingencies.
No. 1. Formation of New Corps under Regulations........................						300
Total New South Wales Naval Forces...................						6,025

* And quarters.—† Entitled to rations, as per authorized scale.—‡ Including 3 officers and 26 men for Examination Services.—§ Special Rate.

VII.—The Department of Defence—continued.

Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	VICTORIAN NAVAL FORCES.			“Transferred.”
		Division No. 47.			£
		PERMANENT FORCE.
		Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.	Maximum.*
			£
1		Commandant...........................	600		600†
1		Commander............................	550		500
1		Lieutenant.............................	350		280
2		Sub-Lieutenants.........................	225		310
1		Staff Surgeon...........................	150		150
1		Engineer Commander.....................	500		470
1		Engineer Lieutenant......................	400		200
1	4	Paymaster.............................	...		285
3		Chief Gunners..........................	225		675
3		Gunners..............................	210		630
1		Chief Carpenter (Chief Warrant Officer)	225		215
1		Artificer Engineer........................	225		224
1	5	Clerk................................	160		64
18					4,603
			Maximum Per Day.
			s.	d.
4		Engine-room Artificers....................	10	0
2		Engine-room Artificer Assistants..............	5	0
2		Torpedo Artificers.......................	9	0
1		Torpedo Artificer Assistant..................	5	0
5		Leading Stokers.........................	6	6
6		Stokers...............................	5	6
4		Stokers...............................	5	0
3		Chief Petty Officers......................	7	6
27		Carried forward.......................	...		4,603
18		Carried forward.......................	...		4,603

* Subject to Pay Regulations. † Also paid £250 as Director of Naval Forces under Division 44, Subdivision 1.

VII.—The Department of Defence—continued.

Number of Persons.	VICTORIAN NAVAL FORCES.			“Transferred.”
	Division No. 47.			£
	PERMANENT FORCE.
	Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.
18	Brought forward.........................			4,603
27
		Maximum.†
		Per Day.
		s.	d.
11	1st Class Petty Officers........................	6	6
1	Master at Arms.............................	7	0
1	Ship’s Corporal.............................	6	6
6	Leading Seamen.............................	5	6
32	Able Seamen...............................	5	0
4	Boys....................................	2	0
1	Painter...................................	6	0
1	Carpenter’s Mate............................	7	0
3	Carpenters and Joiners.........................	6	6
2	Carpenter’s and Joiner’s Apprentices...............	2	0
1	Chief Armourer.............................	8	6
1	Armourer’s Assistant.........................	3	0
1	Ship’s Cook...............................	5	6
2	Cooks...................................	5	0
1	Chief Ship’s Steward..........................	9	0
3	Officers’ Stewards...........................	5	0	10,400
1	Officers’ Messman...........................	6	0
1	Naval Storekeeper’s Assistant....................	7	0
1	Chief Sick Berth Steward.......................	7	0
101
	Rating Allowances in addition to Pay.
	Torpedo Instructors...........................	0	6
	Seamen, Gunner, Torpedo Man...................	0	4
	Carpenters (tool money)........................	0	3
	Divers (allowance)...........................	0	3
	Leading Signalmen...........................	0	4
	Signalmen.................................	0	2
	Buglers...................................	0	3
	Blacksmith................................	1	0
	Sailmaker.................................	1	0
119*	Total Pay (carried forward).........	...		15,003

* Entitled to rations, as per authorized scale. † Subject to Pay Regulations.

VII.—The Department of Defence—continued.

	“Transferred.”
VICTORIAN NAVAL FORCES.	£
Division No. 47.
PERMANENT FORCE.
Brought forward.............................	15,003
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
No. 1. Rations..........................................	2,400
2. Fuel, light and water.................................	500
3. General stores......................................	800
4. Travelling expenses..................................	150
5. Incidental and petty cash expenditure......................	75
6. Printing..........................................	25
7. Stationery........................................	15
8. Clothing (allowance to cover wear and tear when away in torpedo boats)	50
9. Warlike stores......................................	120
10. Small arms ammunition...............................	70
11. Docking and maintenance of hulls of Cerberus, Torpedo Boats, and Launches*	490
12. Repairs to machinery and boilers on Naval charge*.............	298
	4,993
Subdivision No. 3.—Postage and Telegrams.	40
Total Division No. 47............................	20,036

* Previously included in vote for Works and Buildings under Department of Home Affairs.

VII.—The Department of Defence—continued.

Number of Persons.	VICTORIAN NAVAL FORCES—continued.			“Transferred.”
	Division No. 48.
	NAVAL MILITIA.*			£
	Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.
1	Warrant Officer Instructor at Portland.......................			165
		£	s.
1	Commander...............................	40	0
1	Lieutenant................................	30	0
2	Surgeons.................................	30	0
1	Sub-Lieutenant.............................	20	0
3	Engineers.................................	30	0
1	Electrical Engineer...........................	20	0	2,230
3	Gunners..................................	18	0
1	Bandmaster (Warrant Officer)...................	18	0
6	Petty Officers..............................	11	0
8	Leading Seamen............................	9	0
188	Able Seamen...............................	8	10
40	Stokers...................................	10	0
	Extra pay at above rates for Guards of Honour and special instruction, under Regulations.
255				2,230
256	Total Pay..........................			2,395
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
No. 1. Uniforms..............................................				350
2. Lighting...............................................				52
3. Band allowance..........................................				50
4. Railway fares............................................				200
5. Steamer fares and freight....................................				50
6. Incidental and petty cash expenditure............................				15
7. General stores...........................................				20
8. Prizes, gunnery, torpedo and musketry...........................				60
9. Medical inspection of recruits at outports..........................				15
10. Small arms ammunition.....................................				200
				1,012
Total Division No. 48..............................				3,407
Division No. 49.
CADET CORPS.
Subdivision No. 1.—Contingencies.
No. 1. Formation of New Corps, under Regulations.......................				300
Total Victorian Naval Forces..................................				23,743

* Including 1 officer and 10 men for Examination Service.

VII.—The Department of Defence—continued.

Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	QUEENSLAND NAVAL FORCES. Division No. 50.			“Transferred.”
		PERMANENT FORCE.			£
			Maximum.*
		Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.
			£
1	...	Commandant..........................	700		700
2	...	Lieutenants............................	350		690
1	...	Fleet Paymaster.........................	...		400
1	...	Staff Surgeon..........................	75		75
1	...	Chief Engineer.........................	400		360
2	5	Clerks...............................	...		320
1	...	Chief Torpedo Gunner and Storekeeper.........	275		275
1	...	Chief Gunner..........................	225		225
1	...	Chief Boatswain........................	225		225
7	...	Gunners..............................	210		1,320
1	...	Artificer Engineer.......................	225		215
1	...	Storekeeper’s Assistant—Warrant Officer.......	165		165
2	II.	Messengers............................	...		220
22					5,190
			Per day.
			s.	d.
2	Engine-room Artificers........................		10	0
1	Chief Stoker...............................		7	6
2	Leading Stokers.............................		6	6
3	1st Class Petty Officers........................		6	6
2	Leading Seamen.............................		5	6
5	Able Seamen...............................		5	0
1	Chief Carpenter’s Mate........................		8	6
1	Ship’s Cook and Messman......................		6	6
2	Stewards, 1st class...........................		5	0
1	Stoker...................................		5	0	2,500
1	Armourer’s Mate............................		5	6
6	Boys....................................		2	0
27
	Rating allowance in addition to pay................		...
	Gunner or Torpedo Instructors...................		0	6
	Seamen, Gunner, and Torpedo Men................		0	4
	Divers...................................		0	3
	Bugler...................................		0	3
	Carpenters (tool money)........................		0	3
	Special duty pay.............................		...		40

49†	Total Pay (carried forward)...........				7,730

* Subject to Pay Regulations. † Entitled to rations, as per authorized scale.

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	“Transferred.”
	£
QUEENSLAND NAVAL FORCES.
Division No. 50.
PERMANENT FORCE.
Brought forward............	7,730
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
No. 1. Rations..........................	850
2. Fuel, light, and water..................	200
3. General stores......................	500
4. Incidental and petty cash expenditure.......	120
5. Stationery and printing................	25
6. Clothing (allowance to cover wear and tear when away in torpedo boats)	10
7. Warlike stores......................	750
8. Bank exchange.....................	5
9. Additional Petty Officers and men for sea cruising and preparing for same	150
10. Tropical pay at Cairns, Warrant Officer Instructor	18
11. Cost of destroying condemned small arms ammunition	100
	2,728
Subdivision No. 3.—Postage and Telegrams	55
Total Division No. 50........	10,513

VII.—The Department of Defence—continued.

Number of Persons.				“Transferred.”
	QUEENSLAND NAVAL FORCES— continued.			£
	Division No. 51.
	NAVAL MILITIA. *
	Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.	£	s.
6	Lieutenants................................	30	0
11	Sub-Lieutenants.............................	20	0
4	Surgeons..................................	30	0
1	Warrant Officer (Bandmaster)†...................	...
3	Warrant Officers.............................	18	0
7	Chief Petty Officers..........................	12	0	3,250
4	Engine-room Artificers........................	15	0
21	Petty Officers...............................	11	0
41	Leading Seamen.............................	9	0
236	Able Seamen...............................	8	10
25	Stokers...................................	10	0
359	Extra pay at above rates for Guards of Honour, under Regulations.
				3,250
	Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
	No. 1. Annual continuous training..........................			450
	2. Uniforms......................................			400
	3. Band allowance.................................			50
	4. Caretakers, drill sheds (5)...........................			60
	5. Maintenance of armament, boats, and magazines............			250
	6. Travelling expenses...............................			200
	7. Incidental and petty cash expenditure...................			200
	8. Printing and advertising............................			40
	9. Small arms ammunition............................			250
	10. General stores..................................			100
	11. Prizes—Gunnery, torpedo, and musketry.................			70
	12. Additional training for Naval Militia....................			120
				2,190
	Total Division No. 51..................			5,440
	Division No. 52.
	CADETS.
	Subdivision No. 1.—Contingencies.
	No. 1. Allowance under regulations.........................			300
	Total Queensland Naval Forces.....................			16,253

* Includes 3 officers and 24 men for Examination Services. † Special rate of pay pending future adjustment

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Number of Persons.					“Transferred”
	SOUTH AUSTRALIAN NAVAL FORCES.				£
	Division No. 53.
	PERMANENT FORCE.
	Class or Grade.	Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.	Maximum*
	Class or Grade.		£
1	...	Commandant........................	...		475‡
1	...	Staff Engineer........................	400		360
1	4	Paymaster..........................	...		210
1	...	Chief Gunner........................	225		220
1	...	Gunner............................	210		170
1	...	Artificer Engineer.....................	225		225
6					1,660
			Maximum. Per day.
			s.	d.
1	Chief Stoker...............................		7	0
2	Leading Stokers.............................		6	6
4	Chief Petty Officers..........................		7	6
6	1st Class Petty Officers........................		6	6
1	Chief Carpenter’s Mate........................		8	6
1	Chief Armourer.............................		8	6
1	Officer’s Messman...........................		6	0
16					2,000
	Rating allowances in addition to pay—		s.	d.
	Carpenter (tool money).......................		0	3
	Instructor................................		0	6
	Bugler..................................		0	3
	Diver..................................		0	3
	Leading Signalman.........................		0	4
	Seaman, Gunner and Torpedo man...............		0	4
	Sailmaker (A.B.)...........................		1	0
22†	Total Pay (carried forward)....................				3,660

* Subject to Pay Regulations. † Entitled to rations as per authorized scale.

‡ Includes £100 paid by State as Superintendent of Life Saving; Service.

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Number of Persons.	SOUTH AUSTRALIAN NAVAL FORCES. Division No. 53.			“Transferred.”
	PERMANENT FORCE.			£
	Brought forward....................			3,660
	Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
	No. 1. Rations......................................			600
	2. Fuel, light, and water.............................			120
	3. General stores.................................			300
	4. Travelling expenses..............................			50
	5. Rail fares and freight.............................			70
	6. Incidental and petty cash expenditure..................			75
	7. Printing......................................			15
	8. Stationery and office requisites......................			15
	9. Temporary labour...............................			100
	10. Additional officer, petty officers and men for sea cruising, and preparing for same			250
				1,595
	Subdivision No. 3.—Postage and Telegrams.			25
	Total Division No. 53....................			5,280
	Division No. 54.
	NAVAL MILITIA.*
	Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.	£	s.
2	Lieutenants................................	30	0
1	Sub-Lieutenant.............................	20	0
1	Staff Surgeon..............................	30	0
1	Warrant Officer.............................	18	0	1,050
2	Engine-room Artificers........................	15	0
15	Petty Officers..............................	11	0
82	Able Seamen...............................	8	10
16	Stokers..................................	10	0
120	Extra pay at above rates for Guards of Honour, under Regulations.			1,050
	Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
	No. 1. Uniforms.....................................			115
	2. Lighting.....................................			15
	3. Incidental and petty cash expenditure..................			15
	4. Small arms ammunition...........................			50
	5. Prizes, gunnery, torpedo and musketry.................			30
	6. Warlike stores.................................			150
				375
	Total Division No. 54....................			1,425
	Division No. 55.
	CADET CORPS.
	Subdivision No. 1.—Contingencies.
	No. 1. Formation of New Corps under Regulations..............			200
	Total South Australian Naval Forces.....................			6,905

* Including 1 officer and 12 men for Examination Services.

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Number of Persons.	WESTERN AUSTRALIAN NAVAL FORCES. Division No. 56.				“Transferred.”
	EXAMINATION SERVICE.—NAVAL MILITIA.*				£
	Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.
		£	s.	d.
2	Sub-Lieutenants............................	20	0	0	240
24	Able Seamen..............................	8	10	0
26	Total Pay....................				240
	Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
	No. 1. Uniforms......................................				60
	Total Western Australian Naval Forces (Total Division No. 56)....				300
	TASMANIAN NAVAL FORCES.
	Division No. 57.
	EXAMINATION SERVICE.—NAVAL MILITIA.*
	Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.
		£	s.	d.
1	Sub-Lieutenant.............................	20	0	0	120
12	Able Seamen..............................	8	10	0
13	Total Pay....................				120
	Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
	No. 1. Uniforms.....................................				30
	Total Tasmanian Naval Forces (Total Division No. 57)				150
	Total Naval Forces..........................				53,376

* Administration by Military Authorities of State.

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THURSDAY ISLAND.

Number of Persons.		“Transferred.”
		£
85	Royal Australian Artillery.........	11,240
1	Ordnance Department............	137
249	Militia......................	2,098
	Rifle Clubs and Associations.......	90
	Camps of Training and Schools of Instruction	260
	Maintenance of Existing Arms......	503
	Ammunition..................	1,715
	General Contingencies............	700
	General Services...............	26
	Postage and Telegrams...........	25
335	Total Thursday Island........	16,794

KING GEORGE’S SOUND.

Number of Persons.		“Transferred.”
		£
36	Royal Australian Artillery.........	4,300
1	Corps of Australian Engineers.......	219
1	Australian Army Medical Corps.....	110
	Maintenance of Existing Arms......	124
	Ammunition..................	200
	General Contingencies............	165
	Postage and Telegrams...........	20
38	Total King George’s Sound.....	5,138

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Number of Persons.	THURSDAY ISLAND. Division No. 58. ROYAL AUSTRALIAN ARTILLERY (QUEENSLAND).			“Transferred.”
	Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.	Maximum.*		£
	Officers.	£
1	Major or Captain†..............................	500
2	Lieutenants†.................................	300
	Non-Commissioned Officers and Men.	Per diem.
		s.	d.
1	Company Sergeant-Major.........................	5	9	5,500
1	Company Quartermaster-Sergeant...................	5	6
4	Sergeants...................................	5	0
4	Corporals...................................	4	0
4	Bombardiers.................................	3	6
68	Gunners....................................	3	0
85‡	Tropical Pay under Regulations...........................			1,390
	Special and Extra Duty Pay.
	District Gunners, 3 at 6d. per diem.........................
	Gun Layers, 6 at 3d. per diem............................
	Range Takers, 4 at 3d. per diem...........................
	Signallers, 4 at 3d. per diem.............................			144
	Telephonists, 2 at 3d. per diem...........................
	Clerks, 2 at 6s. per week................................
	Carter, 1 at £12 per annum..............................
				7,034
	Less value of officers’ quarters.......................			54
	Total Pay.......................			6,980
	Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
	No. 1. Rations......................................			2,495
	2. Fuel and light..................................			160
	3. Lodging allowance...............................			200
	4. Clothing and kits................................			750
	5. Medicines and hospital charges.......................			200
	6. Purchase and maintenance of horses (transport)............			100
	7. Incidental and petty cash expenditure...................			100
	8. Prizes.......................................			15
	9. Barrack stores..................................			200
	10. Hire of steamers and boats..........................			15
	11. Regimental forms, account books and text books			25
				4,260
	Total Division No. 58...................			11,240

* Subject to Pay Regulations.

† Pay includes Forage and all Allowances except Travelling and Tropical Pay. Reduction if occupying: quarters, as provided by Regulations.

‡ Here and elsewhere where vacancies exist, the money appropriated may be applied to the payment of those in lower ranks, provided the total number of persons paid does not exceed the number provided for.

VII.—The Department of Defence—continued.

Number of Persons.	THURSDAY ISLAND—continued. Division No. 59.			“Transferred”
	ORDNANCE DEPARTMENT.			£
	Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.
	Machinery Branch.
1	Assistant Artificer, at 6s. 6d. per diem......................			137
	Tropical Pay, at 1s. per diem............................

	Division No. 60.
	MILITIA.
	Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.
	Garrison Artillery.
	(No. 3 Queensland Company.)	£	s.
1	Captain...................................	18	0
2	Lieutenants................................	13	0
1	Company Sergeant-Major......................	8	16
1	Company Quartermaster-Sergeant.................	8	8
2	Sergeants.................................	8	0	374
3	Corporals.................................	7	4
3	Bombardiers...............................	6	16
40	Gunners, &c................................	6	8
	Extra pay at above rates for Ceremonial Parades and Courts, under Regulations.
53	Corps of Australian Engineers.
	(Field Engineers.)
1	Sergeant..................................	10	0	58
6	Sappers..................................	8	0
7	Infantry.
	(The Wide Bay Regiment, 3 Companies.)
1	Major....................................	24	0
3	Captains..................................	18	0
6	Lieutenants................................	12	0
1	Regimental Sergeant-Major.....................	9	12
3	Colour Sergeants............................	8	16	1,286
9	Sergeants.................................	8	0
6	Drummers or Buglers.........................	6	8
12	Corporals.................................	7	4
141	Privates..................................	6	8
	Extra pay at above rates for Ceremonial Parades and Courts, under Regulations.
182
242	Carried forward..........................			1,718

VII.—The Department of Defence—continued.

Number of Persons.	THURSDAY ISLAND. Division No. 60. MILITIA.			“Transferred.”
	Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.			£
242	Brought forward..........................			1,718
	Australian Army Medical Corps.
	(Queensland Garrison Company).	£	s.
1	Captain, Medical Charge, Royal Australian Artillery......	100	0
1	Sergeant...................................	8	0
1	Corporal...................................	7	4	142
4	Privates...................................	6	8
7	Extra pay at above rates for Ceremonial Parades and Courts, under Regulations.
				1,860
	Less estimated saving...........................			380
249	Total Pay.........................			1,480
	Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
	No. 1. Clothing and corps contingent allowance, at 40s. per head of establishment			496
	2. Horse allowance under Regulations....................			16
	3. Incidental and petty cash expenditure..................			10
	4. Band allowance.................................			50
	5. Prizes (Artillery, Musketry, and Skill-at-Arms)............			36*
	6. Text books....................................			10
				618
	Total Division No. 60...................			2,098
	Division No. 61.
	RIFLE CLUBS AND ASSOCIATIONS.
	No. 1. Free ammunition, to be paid into Trust Fund, Small Arms Ammunition Account			75
	2. Incidental and petty cash expenditure...................			5
	3. Effective allowance, at 5s. per efficient..................			10
				90
	Division No. 62.
	CAMPS OF TRAINING AND SCHOOLS OF INSTRUCTION...			260
	Division No. 63.
	MAINTENANCE OF EXISTING ARMS AND EQUIPMENT.
	Subdivision No. 1.
	No. 1. Artillery stores.................................			300
	2. Waterproof cloaks...............................			123
	3. General stores..................................			60
	4. Artificer’s tools and material........................			20
				503

* Garrison Artillery, £15; Musketry, £19; Skill-at-Arms, £2.

VII.—The Department of Defence—continued.

Number of Persons.	THURSDAY ISLAND—continued. Division No. 64.			“Transferred.”
	AMMUNITION.			£
	Subdivision No. 1.
	No. 1. Artillery Ammunition, Royal Australian Artillery...........			300
	2. Artillery Ammunition, Militia........................			100
	3. Small Arms Ammunition, to be paid into Trust Fund Small Arms Ammunition Account			181
	4. Loss on sale of Small Arms Ammunition, to be paid into Trust Fund Small Arms Ammunition Account			70
	5. Reserve of Small Arms Ammunition transferred from Queensland to Thursday Island, to be paid into Trust Fund Small Arms Ammunition Account			912
	6. Artillery ammunition transferred from other States...........			152
	Division No. 65.			1,715
	GENERAL CONTINGENCIES.
	Subdivision No. 1.
	No. 1. Railway fares and freight...........................			50
	2. Steamer fares and freight............................			550
	3. Contribution towards maintenance of Telegraph Station at Goode Island, and cable communication, Prince of Wales group of Islands, Torres Straits			100
	Division No. 66.			700
	GENERAL SERVICES.
	Subdivision No. 1.
	No. 1. Allowance to man acting as Telegraph Operator, Thursday Island.			26
	Division No. 67.
	POSTAGE AND TELEGRAMS......................			25
	Total Thursday Island.....................			16,794
	KING GEORGE’S SOUND.
	Division No. 68.
	ROYAL AUSTRALIAN ARTILLERY (WESTERN AUSTRALIA).	Maximum*
	Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.	Maximum*
	Officers.	£
1	Major or Captain†............................	500
1	Lieutenant†................................	300
	Warrant Officers, Non-Commissioned Officers, and Men.	Per diem.
	Warrant Officers, Non-Commissioned Officers, and Men.	s.	d.
1	Staff Sergeant..............................	6	0	2,560
2	Sergeants.................................	5	0
3	Corporals.................................	4	0
2	Bombardiers...............................	3	6
26	Gunners..................................	3	0
36	Carried forward.......................			2,560

* Subject to Pay Regulations.

† Pay includes Forage and all Allowances except Travelling Expenses. Reduction if occupying quarters, as provided by Regulations.

VII.—The Department of Defence—continued.

Number of Persons.	KING GEORGE’S SOUND. Division No. 68.	“Transferred.”
	ROYAL AUSTRALIAN ARTILLERY (WESTERN AUSTRALIA).	£
	Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.
	Brought forward.....................	2,560
	Special and Extra Duty Pay.
	District Gunners, 5 at 6d. per diem......................
	Gun Layers, 6 at 3d. per diem..........................
	Range Takers, 4 at 3d. per diem........................
	Signallers, 4 at 3d. per diem...........................	153
	Telephonists, 2 at 3d. per diem.........................
	Carpenter, at 1s. per diem............................
	Clerk, 1 at 6s. per week..............................
	Total Pay.............................	2,713
	Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
	No. 1. Rations....................................	850
	2. Fuel and light................................	190
	3. Uniforms..................................	250
	4. Incidental and petty cash expenditure................	50
	5. Steamer hire................................	25
	6. Prizes.....................................	10
	7. Hospital fees................................	80
	8. Steamer fares................................	100
	9. Allowance in lieu of quarters, Non-commissioned Officers and Men	32
		1,587
	Total Division No. 68...............	4,300
	Division No. 69.
	CORPS OF AUSTRALIAN ENGINEERS.
	Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.
1	Submarine Mining Storekeeper and Clerk of Works *	219

* Pay includes all allowances except Travelling expenses. Reduction if occupying quarters, as provided by Regulations.

VII.—The Department of Defence—continued.

Number of Persons.	KING GEORGE’S SOUND—continued. Division No. 70.	“Transferred.”
	AUSTRALIAN ARMY MEDICAL CORPS.
	Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.	£
1	Captain in Medical Charge of Garrison......................	50
	Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
	No. 1. Drugs........................................	25
	2. Horse allowance................................	35
		60
	Total Division No. 70...................	110
	Division No. 71.
	MAINTENANCE OF EXISTING ARMS AND EQUIPMENT.
	Subdivision No. 1.
	No. 1. Armament stores................................	50
	2. Barrack stores and utensils..........................	30
	3. Maintenance of armament..........................	44
		124
	Division No. 72.
	AMMUNITION.
	Subdivision No. 1.
	No. 1. Artillery ammunition.............................	200
	Division No. 73.
	GENERAL CONTINGENCIES.
	Subdivision No. 1.
	No. 1. Travelling expenses..............................	75
	2. Garrison library.................................	10
	3. Transport.....................................	80
		165
	Division No. 74.
	POSTAGE AND TELEGRAMS..........................	20
	Total King George’s Sound.................	5,138

VII.—The Department of Defence—continued.

MILITARY—NEW SOUTH WALES.

Number of Persons.	_______	“Transferred.”
	PERMANENT FORCES.	£
12	District Head-Quarters Staff..........	4,121
298	Royal Australian Artillery, New South Wales	31,428
44	Corps of Australian Engineers........	7,363
13	Permanent Army Service Corps.......	2,031
10	Australian Army Medical Corps.......	1,442
42	Ordnance Department..............	6,537
5	Rifle Range Staff.................	940
8	District Accounts and Pay Branch......	1,839
75	Instructional Staff................	15,780
507	Total Permanent Forces..........	71,481
5,157	Militia........................	48,975
2,490	Volunteers.....................	6,588
	Corps of Guides..................	286
8,662	Cadet Corps....................	9,948
3	Rifle Clubs and Associations.........	15,460
	Camps of Training and Schools of Instruction	8,000
	Maintenance of existing arms and equipment	5,790
	Ammunition....................	8,328
	General contingencies..............	8,905
	General services.................	868
	Postages and telegrams.............	375
		57,674
8,665
16,819	Total New South Wales Military Forces	185,004

VII.—The Department of Defence—continued.

Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	NEW SOUTH WALES MILITARY FORCES. Division No. 75.			“Transferred.”
		DISTRICT HEAD-QUARTERS STAFF.
		Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.			£
1		Commandant*...................................			900
1		Assistant Adjutant-General and Chief Staff Officer*..........			650
1		Deputy Assistant Quartermaster-General *................			525
1		Deputy Assistant Adjutant-General*....................			521‡
1	3	Senior Clerk *...................................			335
			Maximum.
3	III	Military Clerks*..........................	£210		660
4	IV.	,, ,, ..........................	160		530

12		Total Division No. 75.................			4,121
		Division No. 76.
		ROYAL AUSTRALIAN ARTILLERY (NEW SOUTH WALES).
		Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.	Maximum.
		Officers.	Maximum.
1		Colonel or Lieutenant-Colonel*................	£600
2		Majors*................................	500
1		Staff Captain and Adjutant*...................	400
3		Captains*...............................	400
8		Lieutenants*.............................	300
		Warrant Officers, Non-Commissioned Officers, and Men.	Per diem.
		Warrant Officers, Non-Commissioned Officers, and Men.	s.	d.
6		Warrant Officers..........................	13	0
1		Regimental Quartermaster-Sergeant.............	13	0	21,185
1		Staff Sergeant (3rd class Master Gunner)..........	7	0
9		Staff Sergeants...........................	6	0
1		Farrier Sergeant..........................	6	0
16		Sergeants...............................	5	0
2		Sergeants, Collarmaker, Wheeler, or Farrier........	6	0
16		Corporals...............................	4	0
16		Bombardiers.............................	3	6
8		Acting Bombardiers........................	3	0
207		Gunners and Drivers.......................	3	0
298		Carried forward..........................			21,185

* Pay includes Forage and all Allowances except travelling expenses. Reduction if occupying quarters, as provided by Regulations.—† Subject to Pay Regulations.—‡ Includes arrears.

VII.—The Department of Defence—continued.

	“Transferred.”
NEW SOUTH WALES MILITARY FORCES.	£
Division No. 76.
ROYAL AUSTRALIAN ARTILLERY (NEW SOUTH WALES).
Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.
Brought forward.............	21,185
Special and Extra Duty Pay.
District Gunners, 20 at fid. per diem..........
Limber Gunners, 2 at 6d. per diem...........
Gun Layers, 27 at 3d. per diem.............
Range Takers, 18 at 3d. per diem............
Signallers, 18 at 3d. per diem..............	915
Telephonists, 8 at 3d. per diem.............
Storemen, School of Gunnery, 4 at 6d. per diem..
Clerks—8 at 6s. per week, 1 at 6d. per diem.....
Musicians, 24 at 6d. per diem..............
Total Pay............	22,100
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
No. 1. Rations........................	4,100
2. Fuel and light....................	475
3. Allowance in lieu of quarters for Non-commissioned Officers and Men	1,004
4. Uniforms, as per clothing regulations....	2,000
5. Cloaks, great coats, helmets, and free kits.	189
6. Forage and remounts...............	900
7. Incidental and petty cash expenditure....	400
8. Towards maintaining apparatus in Gymnasium	25
9. Steamer hire—Troops to Batteries......	50
10. Prizes—Competitive practice.........	60
11. Band instruments.................	50
12. Sanitation at Out-stations............	40
13. Veterinary apparatus and medicines.....	35
	9,328
Total Division No. 76.....	31,428

VII.—The Department of Defence—continued.

Number of Persons.	NEW SOUTH WALES MILITARY FORCES. Division No. 77.				“Transferred.”
	CORPS OF AUSTRALIAN ENGINEERS.				£
	Subdivision No. 1.—PAY.†
	Fortress Engineers.		£
1	Captain*.....................................		375
1	Division Officer*...............................		300
1	Draughtsman*.................................		285
1	Clerk of Works*................................		264		1,422
	Engineer Pay for Engineer Clerk.....................		104
	Engineer Pay for Orderly Room Clerk.................		94
4	Attached to Regimental Units.
1	Staff Electrician, Electric Company*..................		238
1	Submarine Mining Storekeeper and Instructor*............		247
1	Sergeant Artificer, Electric Company*.................		210
2	Corporal Artificers, Electric Company, 1 at £156; 1 at £140*..		—		1,508
1	Storekeeper, Field Engineers*.......................		210
1	Storeman, Field Engineers*........................		148
1	Storeman, Electric Coy.*..........................		159
8		Maximum.
	Submarine Mining Engineers.	£
1	Officer Commanding*.........................	600
		Per diem.
		s.		d.
1	Company Sergeant-Major.......................	8		6
1	Quartermaster-Sergeant........................	7		6
2	Sergeants..................................	7		6	3,400
3	Corporals..................................	6		0
4	2nd Corporals...............................	5		0
20	Sappers...................................	4		9
	Allowance for cook at £52 per annum...............
	Difference of present rate and re-engagement..........
32	Additional Service and Engineer Pay.
	Coxswains for Submarine Mining Steamers, 1 at 1s.; 1 at 8d. per diem.				77
	Engine-drivers for Submarine Mining Steamers, 2 at 1s.; 1 at 6d. per diem
					6,407
	Less estimated saving...........................				107
44	Total Pay (carried forward)...............				6,300

* Pay includes Forage and all Allowances except Travelling Expenses. Reduction if occupying quarters, as provided by Regulations —† Subject to Pay Regulations and alteration in nomenclature when new Regulations are approved.

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Number of Persons.	NEW SOUTH WALES MILITARY FORCES.			“Transferred.”
	Division No. 77.			£
	CORPS OF AUSTRALIAN ENGINEERS.
	Brought forward..................			6,300
	Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
	No. 1. Rations......................................			548
	2. Fuel and light..................................			66
	3. Uniforms.....................................			250
	4. Free kits.....................................			34
	5. Incidental and petty cash expenditure..................			35
	6. Steam fuel....................................			130
				1,063
	Total Division No. 77...................			7,363

	Division No. 78.
	PERMANENT ARMY SERVICE CORPS.
	Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.*	Maximum.†
		£
1	Lieutenant and Quartermaster...................	275
		Per diem.
		S.	d.
1	Quartermaster-Sergeant.......................	7	10	1,300
2	Sergeants................................	5	3
1	Corporal.................................	4	10
8	Drivers..................................	4	0
13	Total Pay (carried forward).................			1,300

* Pay includes Forage and all Allowances except Travelling Expenses. Reduction if occupying quarters, as provided by Regulations.—† Subject to Pay Regulations and alteration in nomenclature when new Regulations are approved.

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Number of Persons.	NEW SOUTH WALES MILITARY FORCES.			“Transferred.”
	Division No. 78.			£
	PERMANENT ARMY SERVICE CORPS.
	Brought forward....................			1,300
	Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
	No. 1. Rations......................................			220
	2. Fuel and light..................................			35
	3. Allowance in lieu of quarters........................			181
	4. Uniforms and kits...............................			60
	5. Forage and remounts for 6 Garrison horses..............			160
	6. Incidental and petty cash expenditure..................			25
	7. Repairs to harness and vehicles, also renewals............			50
				731
	Total Division No. 78...................			2,031
	Division No. 79.
	AUSTRALIAN ARMY MEDICAL CORPS.
	Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.	* Maximum
	Permanent Army Medical Corps.	Per diem.
		s.	d.
1	Quartermaster, in charge of Garrison Hospital.........	13	0
1	Staff Sergeant..............................	7	6
1	Corporal..................................	5	6	920
2	2nd Corporals..............................	4	6
5	Privates..................................	3	6
10	Additional Pay.
	Orderly Room Clerk, at 6d. per diem.......................
	Cook (Hospital), at 6d. per diem..........................			37
	Storeman, Ambulance Depot, at 1s. per diem..................
	Total Pay (carried forward).......................			957

* Subject to Pay Regulations.

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Number of Persons.	NEW SOUTH WALES MILITARY FORCES. Division No. 79.		“Transferred.”
	AUSTRALIAN ARMY MEDICAL CORPS.		£
	Brought forward...................		957
	Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
	No. 1. Rations.......................................		160
	2. Fuel and light...................................		20
	3. Allowance in lieu of quarters.........................		100
	4. Uniforms and kits.................................		115
	5. Incidental and petty cash expenditure....................		30
	6. Medical attendance at out-stations (permanent services)........		60
			485
	Total Division No. 79.................		1,442
	Division No. 80.

	Class or Grade	ORDNANCE DEPARTMENT. Subdivision No. 1.—Pay. Staff Office, etc. Clerical Division.


1	3	Senior Ordnance Officer and Controller of Stores............	400
2	4	Clerks.........................................	495
5	5	Clerks.........................................	550
8			1,445
		(a) Gun Wharf Section.
1		Foreman of Stores (Warrant Officer)*....................	170
3		Storemen, at £135.................................	405
1	I.	Storeman.......................................	120
1		Saddler........................................	156
1		Sailmaker......................................	156
1	I.	Sailmaker......................................	120
1	I.	Carpenter......................................	120
1		Store Labourer...................................	135
10			1,382
18		Carried forward.....................	2,827

* Pay includes Forage and all Allowances except Travailing Expenses Reduction if occupying quarters, as provided by Regulations.

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Number of Persons.	NEW SOUTH WALES MILITARY FORCES.				“Transferred.”
	Division No. 80.				£
	Class or Grade.	ORDNANCE DEPARTMENT. Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.*
18		Brought forward............................			2,827
			†Maximum.
		(b) Magazine Section.	Per Annum.
			£
3	II.	Magazine Storemen.......................	200
3	I.	Magazine Storemen.......................	156
1	...	Watchman.............................	120		1,071
1	...	Labourer..............................	110
8
		(c) Armoury Section.
1	V.	Armourer (Warrant Officer).................	240
1	I.	Assistant Armourer.......................	132
1	5	Clerk................................	160		1,010
4	...	Artisans...............................	128
7
		(d) Machinery Section.
			Per Diem.
			s.	d.
1	...	Warrant Officer, Artificer...................	13	0
4	...	Staff Sergeant Artificers....................	11	0	1,629
4	...	Assistant Artificers.......................	8	0
9
42		Total Division No. 80.................			6,537

* Pay includes Forage and all Allowances except Travelling Expenses. Reduction if occupying quarters as provided by Regulations.—† Subject to Pay Regulations.

F. 11520. d

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Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	NEW SOUTH WALES MILITARY FORCES—continued.		“Transferred.”
		Division No. 81.		£
		RIFLE RANGE STAFF.
		Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.*
1		Warrant Officer in charge, Randwick, at £263.............
1		Warrant Officer in charge, Flemington Range, at £237.......		940
3		Markers, 1 at £184,§ 1 at £156, 1 at £144................
		Allowance to Caretaker, Adamstown Range, £37...........
5				940
		Division No. 82.
		DISTRICT ACCOUNTS AND PAY BRANCH.
		Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.
		Clerical Division.
1	2	District Paymaster and Accountant....................		440
1	4	Clerk and Paying Officer...........................		285
3	4	Clerks.......................................		655
3	5	Clerks.......................................		440
8		Allowance to Orderly, at 1s. per diem..................		19
				1,839
		Division No. 83.
		INSTRUCTIONAL STAFF.
		(For duty with Militia and Volunteer Forces.)
		Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.*
			Maximum.†
		Officers.	£
2		Majors..............................	550
2		Captains.............................	450
1		Lieutenant............................	350
		Warrant and Non-Commissioned Officers.
1		Garrison Sergeant-Major...................	247	15,000
12		Class I...............................	210
12		,, II...............................	183
23		,, III...............................	165
22		,, IV...............................	146
75		Total Pay (carried forward)..................		15,000

* Pay includes Forage and all Allowances except Travelling Expenses. Reduction if occupying quarters, as provided by Regulations.——† Subject to Pay Regulations.——‡ Included in Instructional Staff in 1905-6.

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Number of Persons.	NEW SOUTH WALES MILITARY FORCES. Division No. 83.				“Transferred.”
	INSTRUCTIONAL STAFF.				£
	Brought forward............................				15,000
	Subdivision No. 2.—ContingenciES.
	No. 1. Horse allowance—Warrant and Non-commissioned Officers, 24 at £30				720
	2. Uniforms for Non-commissioned Officers on first appointment..				60
					780
	Total Division No. 83..................				15,780
	Division No. 84.
	MILITIA.
	Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.
	Australian Light Horse.
	(1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th, and 6th Regiments.)	£	s.	d.
2	Colonels................................	36	0	0
6	Lieutenant-Colonels.........................	30	0	0
2	Brigade Majors............................	24	0	0
5	Majors.................................	24	0	0
19	Captains................................	18	0	0
50	1st Lieutenants............................	12	0	0
41	2nd Lieutenants...........................	12	0	0
6	Adjutants, at 5s. per diem*....................	91	5	0
6	Quartermasters............................	12	0	0
6	Regimental Sergeants-Major...................	9	12	0
6	Regimental Quartermaster-Sergeants..............	9	12	0
6	Orderly Room Clerks........................	8	8	0	14,900
24	Squadron Sergeants-Major....................	8	16	0
24	Squadron Quartermaster-Sergeants...............	8	8	0
24	Farrier-Sergeants...........................	8	8	0
6	Armourer Sergeants.........................	8	0	0
91	Sergeants................................	8	0	0
6	Armourer Corporals.........................	7	4	0
91	Corporals................................	7	4	0
50	Shoeing-smiths............................	6	16	0
50	Trumpeters..............................	6	8	0
1183	Privates.................................	6	8	0
	Extra pay at above rates for Ceremonial Parades and Courts, under Regulations.
	Extra pay for provision of suitable horses at £1 per annum for privates; other ranks in proportion, in accordance with Regulations.
1704	Carried forward.......................				14,900

* Includes Horse Allowance.

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VII.—The Department of Defence—continued.

Number of Persons.	NEW SOUTH WALES MILITARY FORCES. Division No. 84.				“Transferred.”
	MILITIA.
	Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.				£
1704	Brought forward..................				14,900
	Field Artillery.
	(No. 1, 2, 3, and 4 Batteries.)	£	s.	d.
1	Lieutenant-Colonel.............................	30	0	0
4	Majors.....................................	24	0	0
1	Adjutant, at 5s. per day*..........................	91	5	0
4	Captains....................................	18	0	0
4	1st Lieutenants................................	12	0	0
4	2nd Lieutenants...............................	12	0	0
1	Brigade Sergeant-Major..........................	9	12	0
1	Brigade Quartermaster-Sergeant....................	9	12	0
4	Battery Sergeants-Major.........................	8	16	0
4	Battery Quartermaster-Sergeants....................	8	8	0	2,500
16	Sergeants...................................	8	0	0
4	Farrier Sergeants..............................	8	8	0
4	Shoeing-smiths...............................	6	16	0
4	Collarmakers.................................	6	8	0
4	Wheelers....................................	6	8	0
16	Corporals...................................	7	4	0
16	Bombardiers.................................	6	16	0
8	Trumpeters..................................	6	8	0
112	Gunners....................................	6	8	0
96	Drivers.....................................	6	16	0
308	Extra pay at above rates for Ceremonial Parades and Courts, under Regulations.
	Extra pay to Country Batteries for provision of suitable horses at rates in accordance with Regulations.
	Garrison Artillery.
	(No. 1, 2, 3, and 4 Companies.)
1	Lieutenant-Colonel.............................	30	0	0
4	Majors.....................................	24	0	0
3	Captains....................................	18	0	0
7	1st Lieutenants................................	12	0	0
4	2nd Lieutenants...............................	12	0	0
1	Adjutant, at 3s. per diem.........................	54	15	0
1	Quartermaster................................	18	0	0
1	Regimental Sergeant-Major.......................	9	12	0
1	Regimental Quartermaster-Sergeant..................	9	12	0	2,730
1	Orderly Room Sergeant..........................	8	8	0
4	Company Sergeants-Major........................	8	16	0
4	Company Quartermaster-Sergeants..................	8	8	0
20	Sergeants...................................	8	0	0
21	Corporals...................................	7	4	0
21	Bombardiers.................................	6	16	0
280	Gunners....................................	6	8	0
374	Extra pay at above rates for Ceremonial Parades and Courts, under Regulations.
2386	Carried forward...........................				20,130

* Includes Horse Allowance.

VII.—The Department of Defence—continued.

Number of Persons.	NEW SOUTH WALES MILITARY FORCES.				“Transferred.”
Number of Persons.	Division No. 84.				“Transferred.”
	MILITIA.				£
	Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.
2386	Brought forward..................				20,130
	Corps of Australian Engineers.
	Regimental Staff:
1	Director of Military Telegraphs...................				60
	Field Engineers.
	(Two ½ Companies—No. 1 and 4.)	£	s.	d.
1	Major.........................	30	0	0
1	Captain........................	22	10	0
2	1st Lieutenants...................	15	0	0
1	2nd Lieutenant...................	15	0	0
1	Company Sergeant-Major............	11	0	0
2	Company Quartermaster-Sergeants......	10	10	0	890
3	Sergeants.......................	10	0	0
3	Corporals.......................	9	0	0
3	2nd Corporals....................	8	10	0
2	Buglers........................	8	0	0
83	Sappers........................	8	0	0
102	Extra pay at above rates for Ceremonial Parades and Courts, under Regulations.
	Electrical Engineers.
	(No. 1 Company Electric Light and Communication Sections.)
1	1st Lieutenant....................	15	0	0
2	2nd Lieutenants...................	15	0	0
4	Sergeants.......................	10	0	0
4	Corporals.......................	9	0	0	530
3	2nd Corporals....................	8	10	0
1	Bugler.........................	8	0	0
47	Sappers........................	8	0	0
	Extra pay at above rates for Ceremonial Parades and Courts, under Regulations.
62
165	Carried forward...............				1,480
2386	Carried forward...............				20,130

VII.—The Department of Defence—continued.

Number of Persons.	NEW SOUTH WALES MILITARY FORCES.				“Transferred.”
Number of Persons.	Division No. 84.				£
	MILITIA.
	Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.
2386	Brought forward.................				20,130
	Corps of Australian Engineers.
165	Brought forward.................				1,480
	Electrical Engineers—continued.
	(Head-Quarters and One Section Field Telegraphs.)
		£	s.	d.
1	Captain.........................	22	10	0
1	1st Lieutenant....................	15	0	0
1	Troop Sergeant-Major...............	11	0	0
1	Troop Q.M.-Sergeant...............	10	10	0
2	Sergeants.......................	10	0	0	380
3	Corporals.......................	9	0	0
3	2nd Corporals....................	8	10	0
1	Trumpeter.......................	8	0	0
30	Sappers........................	8	0	0
43	Extra pay at above rates for Ceremonial Parades and Courts, under Regulations.
	Submarine Mining Engineers.
	(No. 1 Company.)
1	Captain.........................	31	11	3
2	1st Lieutenants....................	21	5	0
2	2nd Lieutenants...................	21	5	0
1	Company Sergeant-Major............	15	12	6
1	Company Quartermaster-Sergeant.......	14	13	9
2	Sergeants.......................	14	1	3	970
2	Corporals.......................	12	10	0	970
1	2nd Corporal.....................	11	17	6
1	Bugler.........................	10	0	0
67		10	0	0
	Sappers.......................	to
		11	5	0
80	Extra pay at above rates for Ceremonial Parades and Courts, under Regulations.
288					2,830
2674	Carried forward.................				22,960

VII.—The Department of Defence—continued.

Number of Persons.	NEW SOUTH WALES MILITARY FORCES.			“Transferred.”
Number of Persons.	Division No. 84.			£
	MILITIA.
	Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.
2674	Brought forward.................			22,960
	Infantry.
	(1st, 2nd, 3rd, and 4th Regiments.)	£
1	Colonel...........................	36	0
4	Lieut.-Colonels......................	30	0
1	Brigade Major.......................	24	0
20	Majors............................	24	0
16	Captains...........................	18	0
32	1st Lieutenants......................	12	0
32	2nd Lieutenants......................	12	0
4	Adjutants, at 5s. per diem*...............	91	5
4	Quartermasters......................	12	0
1	Brigade Bandmaster...................	12	0
4	Regimental Sergeants-Major.............	9	12
4	Regimental Quartermaster-Sergeants........	9	12	14,840
4	Orderly Room Sergeants................	8	8
32	Colour-Sergeants.....................	8	16
4	Band Sergeants......................	8	0
4	Armourer Sergeants...................	8	0
96	Sergeants..........................	8	0
4	Armourer Corporals...................	7	4
4	Band Corporals......................	7	4
128	Corporals..........................	7	4
64	Drummers or Buglers..................	6	8
80	Bandsmen.........................	6	8
1504	Privates...........................	6	8
2047	Extra pay at above rates for Ceremonial Parades and Courts, under Regulations.
	Army Service Corps. (Nos. 1 and 2 Light Horse and No. 1 Infantry Supply Columns and Garrison Company.)
1	Officer Commanding..................	24	0
6	Captains...........................	18	0
4	1st Lieutenants......................	12	0
3	2nd Lieutenants......................	12	0
5	Warrant Officers.....................	9	12
3	Staff Sergeants......................	8	16
3	Company Sergeants-Major...............	8	16	1.200
3	Company Quartermaster-Sergeants.........	8	8	1.200
17	Sergeants..........................	8	0
12	Corporals..........................	7	4
12	2nd Corporals.......................	6	16
79	Drivers..........................	6	16
79	Privates..........................	6	8
8	Trumpeters.........................	6	8
151	Extra pay at above rates for Ceremonial Parades and Courts, under Regulations.
4872	Carried forward.................			39,000

* Includes Horse Allowance.

VII.—The Department of Defence—continued.

Number of Persons.	NEW SOUTH WALES MILITARY FORCES.			“Transferred.”
Number of Persons.	Division No. 84.			“Transferred.”
	MILITIA.			£
	Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.
4872	Brought forward...............			39,000
	Corps of Signallers.*
	(Two Companies.)	£	s.
2	Captains..........................	18	0
2	Lieutenants........................	12	0
2	Company Sergeants-Major..............	8	16
4	Sergeants.........................	8	0	540
4	Corporals.........................	7	4
52	Privates..........................	6	8
10	Drivers...........................	6	16
76	Extra pay at above rates for Ceremonial Parades and Courts, under Regulations.
	Australian Army Medical Corps.
	Staff, Field, and Garrison Forces.
1	Senior Medical Officer, Lieutenant-Colonel, Light Horse Regiments	30	0
1	State P.M.O........................	100	0
1	Staff Officer, Medical Services...........	350	0	516
1	Captain and Adjutant..................	18	0
1	Quartermaster......................	18	0
5	Officers Attached to Regiments and Forts.
5	Majors...........................	24	0	594
27	Captains..........................	18	0	594
32
	(No. 1 Mounted Bearer Company, No. 1 Infantry Bearer Company, and No. 1 and 2 Field Hospitals and Garrison Company.)
4	Majors...........................	24	0
9	Captains..........................	18	0
4	Warrant Officers....................	9	12
4	Staff Sergeants......................	8	16
4	Sergeant Compounders................	8	16
1	Quartermaster-Sergeant................	8	8
6	Sergeants.........................	8	0	1,300
1	Farrier Sergeant.....................	8	8
1	Collarmaker Sergeant.................	8	8
14	Corporals.........................	7	4
2	Buglers...........................	6	8
39	Drivers...........................	6	16
76	Privates..........................	6	8
165	Extra pay at above rates for Ceremonial Parades and Courts, under Regulations; also extra pay to 1 Captain, 1 Staff Sergeant, 1 Sergeant, 1 Corporal, 1 Bugler, and 20 Privates, at same rates as for Light Horse to those who provide horses.
5150	Carried forward..............			41,950

* Members attached to Light Horse Regiments will receive the extra pay for provision of a horse, allowed by Regulation to member* of Light Horse Regiments.

VII.—The Department of Defence—continued.

Number of Persons.	NEW SOUTH WALES MILITARY FORCES.			“Transferred.”

	Division No. 84.			£
	MILITIA.
5150	Brought forward...............			41,950
	Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.
	Veterinary Department.
		£	s.
1	Captain and Principal Veterinary Surgeon....	100	0	172
6	Lieutenants........................	12	0	172
7	Extra pay at above rates for Ceremonial Parades and Courts, under Regulations.
	Unattached and Reserve Forces.
	Pay for Officers, if called up.....................			100
				42,222
	Less estimated saving.......................			6,392
5157	Total Pay............................			35,830
	Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
	No. 1. Clothing and corps contingent allowance at 40s. per head of establishment			10,308
	2. Hire of steamers........................			150
	3. Horse hire............................			800
	4. Horse allowance, under Regulations...........			624
	5. Band allowance, at £150 per annum, Australian Light Horse			300
	6. Band allowance, at £50 per annum............			200
	7. Prizes...............................			568*
	8. Incidental and petty cash expenditure..........			150
	9. Advertising, stationery, and other expenditure for Staffs Light Horse and Infantry Brigades			45
				13,145
	Total Division No. 84...........			48,975
	Division No. 85.
	VOLUNTEERS.
	Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.
	Allowance to 4 Volunteer Adjutants, at 5s. per diem†			365
	Carried forward...............			365

* Artillery, £120; Musketry, £383 Skill-at-Arms, £65.—† Includes Horse Allowance.

VII.—The Department of Defence—continued.

Number of Persons.	NEW SOUTH WALES MILITARY FORCES.		“Transferred.”
	Division No. 85.		£
	VOLUNTEERS.
	Brought forward.............		365
	Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
	No. 1. Clothing and Corps contingent allowance at 30s. per head of establishment, and 20s. per effective—
2464	Infantry (39 Companies)...............		5,700
26	2. Effective allowance at 20s. per effective— Army Nursing Service................		26
	3. Incidental and petty cash expenditure..........		50
	4. Band allowance, at £50 per annum............		200
	5. Prizes—Musketry.......................		247
2490			6,223
	Total Division No. 85..........		6,588
	Division No. 85a.
	CORPS OF GUIDES.
	Preliminary expenses in connexion with the formation of a Corps of Guides		286
	Division No. 86.
	CADET CORPS.
8657	(Cadets, 15 Battalions; Senior Cadets, 2 Battalions).
	Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.*	Maximum.†
	Instructional Staff.
	Officers.
1	Captain..............................	450
1	Lieutenant............................	350
	Warrant and Non-commissioned Officers.		900
2	Class IV..............................	146
1	Assistant Armourer......................	156
8662	Total Pay (carried forward).......		900

* Pay includes all Allowances except Travelling Expenses. Reduction if occupying quarters, as provided by Regulations.

† Subject to Pay Regulations.

VII.—The Department of Defence—continued.

Number of Persons.	NEW SOUTH WALES MILITARY FORCES.		“Transferred.”
	Division No. 86.		£
	CADET CORPS.
8662	Brought forward............		900
	Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
	No. 1. Allowance to Officer Commanding Cadet Forces..		20
	2. Allowance to Instructor of Musketry...........		15
	3. Allowances to Cadet Officers, as per Regulations..		2,130
	4. Allowance to Officers commanding detachments as per Regulations		440
	5. Senior Cadets—Allowances under Regulations....		1,132
	6. Cadets—Clothing allowance under Regulations...		2,700
	7. Railway fares and freight..................		900
	8. Travelling expenses......................		250
	9. Office requisites, stationery, and incidentals		50
	10. Account, record, and other books, including cost of material, printing, and binding		50
	11. Other printing.........................		25
	12. Free ammunition, to be paid into Trust Fund Small Arms Ammunition Account		1,266
	13. Uniforms for Non-commissioned Officers on first appointment		20
	14. Stores for cleaning arms...................		50
			9,048
8662	Total Division No. 86...........		9,948
	Division No. 87.
	RIFLE CLUBS AND ASSOCIATIONS.
	Class or Grade.	Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.
3	5	Clerks................................	275
		Total Pay (carried forward).............	275

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NEW SOUTH WALES MILITARY FORCES.	“Transferred.”
Division No. 87.	“Transferred.”
RIFLE CLUBS AND ASSOCIATIONS.	£
Brought forward...............	275
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
No. 1. Free ammunition, to be paid into Trust Fund, Small Arms Ammunition Account	6,000
2. Loss on sale of ammunition, to be paid into Trust Fund, Small Arms Ammunition Account	3,000
3. Railway fares and freight‡.........................	1,740
4. Steamer and coach fares and freight...................	150
5. Other travelling expenses..........................	100
6. Incidental and petty cash expenditure..................	55
7. Office requisites, exclusive of writing-paper and envelopes...	20
8. Writing-paper and envelopes, including cost of printing and embossing thereon	20
9. Account, record, and other books, including cost of material, printing and binding	10
10. Other printing.................................	40
11. Badges for musketry.............................	200
12. Effective allowance at 5s. per efficient.................	1,750
13. Grant to National Rifle Association...................	1,000*
14. Grant to Northern Rifle Association...................	250†
15. Grant to Southern Rifle Association...................	250†
16. Grant to Western Rifle Association...................	250†
17. Grant to South Coast Rifle Association.................	250†
	15,085
Subdivision No. 3.—Postage and Telegrams..................	100
Total Division No. 87..........	15,460
Division No. 88.
CAMPS OF TRAINING AND SCHOOLS OF INSTRUCTION, including Railway Fares and Freight	8,000

* Included £200, Special Military Competitions.—† Includes £50, Special Military Competitions.—‡ Include Passes for Competitors Rifle Association Meetings.

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NEW SOUTH WALES MILITARY FORCES— continued.	“Transferred.”
Division No. 89.
MAINTENANCE OF EXISTING ARMS AND EQUIPMENT.	£
Subdivision No. 1.
No. 1. Great coats and repairs............................	1,600
2. General stores.................................	800
3. Maintenance of armament, small arms, and spare parts......	150
4. Painting materials and repairs.......................	170
5. Harness and saddlery, also repairs....................	50
6. Ambulance and medical equipment, also repairs...........	40
7. Engineer stores................................	1,000
8. Camp equipment and repairs.......................	130
9. Accoutrements and repairs.........................	50
10. Rifle barrels..................................	1,800
	5,790
Division No. 90.
AMMUNITION.
Subdivision No. 1.
No. 1. Artillery ammunition, Royal Australian Artillery..........	1,300
2. Artillery ammunition, Militia.......................	1,400
3. Small arms ammunition, to be paid into Trust Fund, Small Arms Ammunition Account	5,028
4. Loss on sale of small arms ammunition, to be paid into Trust Fund, Small Arms Ammunition Account	300
5. Artillery ammunition, School of Gunnery...............	300
	8,328

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	“Transferred.”
	£
NEW SOUTH WALES MILITARY FORCES— continued.
Division No. 91.
GENERAL CONTINGENCIES.
Subdivision No. 1.
No. 1. Railway fares and freight.........................	4,000
2. Steamer and coach fares and freight..................	300
3. Other travelling expenses.........................	2,000
4. Incidental and petty cash expenditure.................	500
5. Office requisites, exclusive of writing paper and envelopes...	125
6. Writing paper and envelopes, including cost of printing and embossing thereon	125
7. Account, record, and other books, including cost of material, printing, and binding	100
8. Other printing................................	200
9. Bank exchange................................	30
10. Fuel and light.................................	500
11. Garrison Library—to provide, and for repair and care of books	25
12. Grant to District United Service Institution.............	100
13. Compensation for injuries on duty...................	900
	8,905

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	“Transferred.”
NEW SOUTH WALES MILITARY FORCES— continued.	£
Division No. 92.
GENERAL SERVICES.
Subdivision No. 1.
No. 1. Medical examination of recruits.....................	80
2. Messengers..................................	28
3. Extra labour..................................	200
4. Printer, at 1s. 9d. per diem........................	32
5. Assistant Printer, at 9d. per diem....................	14
6. Telephonist, at 1s. per diem.......................	19
7. Storeman, Mobilization stores, at 4d. per diem...........	7
8. Cleaning staff offices............................	154
9. Medals, meritorious and long service medals, and auxiliary forces officers’ decorations	50
10. Sanitary services, Victoria barracks, at 1s. per diem........	19
11. Annuities awarded for meritorious services under State regulations	140
12. Washing barrack and hospital bedding and clothing........	60
13. Repairing hospital and barrack bedding................	40
14. Pigeon loft for carrier pigeons......................	25
	868
Division No. 93.
POSTAGE AND TELEGRAMS.....................	375
Total New South Wales Military Forces.....	185,004

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MILITARY—VICTORIA.

Number of Persons.		“Transferred.”
	PERMANENT FORCES.	£
10	District Head-Quarters Staff....................	3,305
237	Royal Australian Artillery (Victoria)..............	24,030
42	Corps of Australian Engineers..................	6,833
5	Australian Army Medical Corps.................	695
44	Ordnance Department........................	7,343
5	Rifle Range Staff...........................	844
6	District Accounts and Pay Branch................	1,315
50	Instructional Staff..........................	9,890
399	Total Permanent Forces....................	54,255
5,042	Militia..................................	48,658
1,048	Volunteers...............................	2,722
	Corps of Guides............................	286
7,134	Cadet Corps..............................	8,650
4	Rifle Clubs and Associations...................	20,894
	Camps of Training and Schools of Instruction........	6,200
	Maintenance of Existing Arms and Equipment.......	6,990
	Ammunition..............................	11,184
	General Contingencies.......................	9,080
	General Services...........................	476
	Postage and Telegrams.......................	400
7,138		63,874
13,627	Total Victorian Military Forces...............	169,795

VII.—The Department of Defence—continued.

Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	VICTORIAN MILITARY FORCES.			“Transferred.”

		Division No. 94.
		DISTRICT HEAD-QUARTERS STAFF			£
		Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.	Maximum.
1	...	Commandant*...............	£		800
1	...	Assistant Adjutant-General and Chief Staff Officer*	...		525
1	...	Deputy Assistant Adjutant-General*	...		475
1	...	Deputy Assistant Quartermaster-General*	...		500
1	II.	Military Clerk...............	260		245
1	III.	Military Clerk...............	210		210
4	IV.	Military Clerks...............	160		550
10					3,305
		Division No. 95.
		ROYAL AUSTRALIAN ARTILLERY (VICTORIA).
			Maximum.
		Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.†
		Officers.	£
1	...	Major*....................	500
1	...	Staff Captain and Adjutant*......	400
2	...	Captains*..................	400
6	...	Lieutenants*................	300
		Warrant Officers, Non-Commissioned Officers, and Men.	Per diem.
			s.	d.
5	...	Warrant Officers..............	13	0
8	...	Company Sergeants-Major, Quartermaster-Sergeant, and Staff Sergeants	6	0	15,700
13	...	Sergeants...................	5	0
1	...	Sergeant Collarmaker, Wheeler, or Farrier	6	0
13	...	Corporals..................	4	0
13	...	Bombardiers................	3	6
169	...	Gunners and Trumpeters.........	3	0
		Civilian Boatman, South Channel Fort, at 30s. per week	...
232		Carried forward.........	...		15,700

* Pay Includes Forage and all Allowances except Travelling Expenses. Reduction if occupying quarters, as provided by Regulations. † Subject to Pay Regulations.

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Number of Persons.	VICTORIAN MILITARY FORCES.			“Transferred.”
	Division No. 95.
	ROYAL AUSTRALIAN ARTILLERY (VICTORIA).			£
	Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.
232	Brought forward.................			15,700
	Special and Extra Duty Pay.
	Sixteen District Gunners, at 6d. per day.............
	Two Limber Gunners, at 6d. per day...............
	Twenty-one Gun-Layers, at 3d. per day.............
	Fourteen Range Takers, at 3d. per day..............
	Fourteen Signallers, at 3d. per day................
	Six Telephonists, at 3d. per day..................
	Two Mounted Orderlies, at 1s. per day..............			765
	Three Carters, at 6d. per day....................
	One Telegraph Linesman, at 2s. per day.............
	One Master Tailor, at 3s. per day.................
	One Master Cook, at 6d. per day..................
	Six Clerks, at 6s. per week......................
	Eight Musicians, at 6d. per day...................
	One Shoeing Smith, at 1s. per day.................
		Maximum.
	Crew of Steam Launch “Mars.”	£
1	Engine-driver*......................	156
1	Coxswain.........................	150†
		Per diem		685
		s.	d.
2	Deck Hands*.......................	7	3
1	Fireman*.........................	7	3
5
237	Total Pay..................			17,150
	Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
	No. 1. Rations..............................			3,000
	2. Fuel, light, and water....................			800
	3. Allowance in lieu of quarters for Non-commissioned Officers and Men			735
	4. Uniforms and kits.......................			1,400
	5. Forage and remounts.....................			500
	6. Incidental and petty cash expenditure..........			200
	7. Prizes for Competitive Practice..............			45
	8. Coal, oil, and other material, Steam Launch Mars..			150
	9. Band instruments.......................			50
				6,880
	Total Division No. 95...........			24,030

* Pay includes rations. † Also £8 in lieu of rations.

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Number of Persons.	VICTORIAN MILITARY FORCES.			“Transferred.”
	Division No. 96.
	CORPS OF AUSTRALIAN ENGINEERS.
	Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.‡			£
	Fortress Engineers.	£
1	Division Officer......................	300
1	Clerk of works*......................	192
1	Draughtsman and custodian of plans*.......	260		1,152
1	Engineer-in-charge of military machinery.....	300		1,152
	Engineer pay for Orderly-room Clerk, £53; Engineer Clerk, £53	...
	(Attached to Regimental Units.)
1	Instructor and Storekeeper, Militia, S.M. Coy., Port Melbourne	210†
1	Storeman, Militia, S.M. Coy., Port Melbourne	146
1	Instructor and Storekeeper, Militia, Field Coy., Melbourne	210†		910
1	Storeman, Militia, Field Coy., Melbourne.....	146
1	Instructor and Storekeeper, No. 2 Electric Company, Militia	210†
9				2,062
		Maximum.
	Submarine Mining Engineers.
		£
1	Captain*..........................	400
2	Lieutenants*........................	300
		Per Diem.
		s.	d.
1	Non-commissioned Officer in charge of Submarine Mining vessel	11	6
1	Warrant Officer*.....................	13	0
2	Sergeants..........................	7	6	3,890
4	Corporals..........................	6	0
22	Sappers...........................	4	9
	Civilian Cook, at £52 per annum...........	...
33
	Engineer Pay.
	Three Engine-drivers, Submarine Mining Steamer, at 1s. per diem
	Diving Pay (£10)............................			10
				5,962
	Less estimated saving.........................			62
42	Total Pay (carried forward)...........			5,900

* Pay includes Forage and all Allowances except Travelling Expenses. Reduction if occupying quarters, as provided by Regulations.——† Subject to deduction for value of Government quarters occupied.——‡ Subject to Pay Regulations, and alteration in nomenclature when new regulations are approved.

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Number of Persons.	VICTORIAN MILITARY FORCES.			“Transferred.”
	Division No. 96.
	CORPS OF AUSTRALIAN ENGINEERS.			£
	Brought forward...........			5,900
	Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
	No. 1. Rations..............................			370
	2. Fuel and light..........................			60
	3. Lodging allowance, Non-commissioned Officers and Men			68
	4. Uniforms and kits.......................			220
	, 5. Steam fuel...........................			200
	6. Incidental and petty cash expenditure..........			15
				933
	Total Division No. 96..........			6,833
	Division No. 97.
	AUSTRALIAN ARMY MEDICAL CORPS.
	Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.	Maximum per Diem.
1	Quartermaster — Instructor, Permanent Staff, and District Compounder *†	s.	d.
		13	0
1	Sergeant..........................	6	6	516
3	Privates..........................	3	0
5	Additional Service Pay.
	Orderly room clerk, 6d. per diem.................
	Cook, hospital, 6d. per diem.....................			37
	Storeman, ambulance depot, at 1s. per diem..........
	Total Pay.................			553
	Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
	No. 1. Rations..............................			55
	2. Fuel and light..........................			20
	3. Lodging allowance......................			32
	4. Uniforms and kits.......................			30
	5. Incidental and petty cash expenditure..........			5
				142
	Total Division No. 97..........			695

* Subject to deduction for value of Government quarters occupied.—† Pay includes Forage and all Allowances except Travelling Expenses. Reduction if occupying quarters, as provided by regulations.—‡ Subject to Pay Regulations.

VII.—The Department of Defence—continued.

Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	VICTORIAN MILITARY FORCES.			“Transferred.”
		Division No. 98.
		ORDNANCE DEPARTMENT.
		Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.			£
		Staff Office, etc.
		Clerical Division.
1	3	Senior Ordnance Officer and Controller of Stores..			400
2	4	Clerks...............................			495
6	5	Clerks...............................			710
		Professional Division.
1	C	Inspector of Ordnance Machinery.............			540
		General Division.
1		Senior Messenger.......................			120
11		(a) Gun Wharf Section.			2,265
1	II.	Storeman Foreman.......................			190*
3	II.	Storemen.............................			408
4	I.	Storemen.............................			497
1		Wheeler and Carpenter....................			152
2		Saddlers and Harness Makers................			284
1		Blacksmith............................			156
1		Blacksmith’s Striker.....................			110
1		Labourer.............................			110
14		(b) Magazine Section.			1,907
1		Magazine Storeman......................			200
1		Caretaker Langwarrin Military Reserve.........			156*
1	II.	Storeman.............................			138
3		(c) Armoury Section.			494
1	V.	Armourer.............................			240
1	II.	Assistant Armourer......................			156
1	I.	Assistant Armourer......................			129
3			Maximum per Diem.†		525
		(d) Machinery Section.	s.	d.
1		Warrant Officer Artificer †.........	13	0
5		Staff Sergeant Artificers†..........	11	0	2,027
6		Assistant Artificers†.............	8	0
1	IV.	Military Clerk..........................			125
13					2,152
44		Total Division No. 98..........			7,343

* With quarters.—† Pay includes Forage and all Allowances except Travelling Expenses. Reduction if occupying quarters, as provided by Regulations.—‡ Subject to Pay Regulations.

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Number of Persons.			“Transferred.”
Number of Persons.	VICTORIAN MILITARY FORCES.		“Transferred.”
	Division No. 99.		£
	RIFLE RANGE STAFF.
	Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.
1	Ranger, Elwood, at £155.......................
1	Ranger, Port Melbourne, at £143..................
1	Labourer, Port Melbourne, at 6s. per diem............
1	Ranger, Williamstown, at £160...................
1	Labourer, Williamstown, at 6s. per diem.............
	Allowance to Caretaker, Ballarat, £52...............		844
	Allowance to Caretaker, Bendigo, £52..............
	Allowance to Caretaker, Castlemaine, £52............
	Allowance to Caretaker, Buildings, Williamstown, at 6s. per week
	Allowance to Look-out man, Elwood, at £26..........
5			844
	Division No. 100.
	Class or Grade.	DISTRICT ACCOUNTS AND PAY BRANCH.
	Class or Grade.	Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.
		Clerical Division.
1	2	District Paymaster and Accountant............	440
2	4	Clerks...............................	395
	5	Clerks...............................	480
6		...	1,315

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Number of Persons.			“Transferred.”
			£
	VICTORIAN MILITARY FORCES.
	Division No. 101.
	INSTRUCTIONAL STAFF.
	For Duty with Militia and Volunteer Forces.

	Subdivision No. 1.—Pay. *	Maximum. †
		£
	Officers.
2	Captains.......................	450
2	Lieutenants.....................	350
	Warrant and Non-Commissioned Officers.
1	Garrison Sergeant-Major............	247	9,290
7	Class I.........................	210
7	Class II.........................	183
14	Class III........................	165
17	Class IV........................	146
50
	Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
	No. 1. Horse allowance, warrant and non-commissioned officers, 19 at £30		570
	2. Uniforms for Non-commissioned Officers on first appointment		30
			600
	Total Division No. 101.......		9,890

* Pay includes Forage and all Allowances except Travelling Expenses. Reduction if occupying quarters, as provided by Regulations.—† Subject to Pay Regulations.

VII.—The Department of Defence—continued.

Number of Persons.	VICTORIAN MILITARY FORCES.				“Transferred.”
Number of Persons.	Division No. 102.				“Transferred.”
	MILITIA.				£
	Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.
	Australian Light Horse.
	(7th, 8th, 9th, 10th and 11th Regiments.)
		£	s.	d.
2	Colonels........................	36	0	0
5	Lieutenant-Colonels................	30	0	0
2	Brigade-Majors...................	24	0	0
5	Majors.........................	24	0	0
16	Captains........................	18	0	0
76	Lieutenants......................	12	0	0
5	Adjutants, at 5s. per diem *...........	91	5	0
5	Quartermasters....................	12	0	0
5	Regimental Sergeants-Major...........	9	12	0
5	Regimental Quartermaster-Sergeants.....	9	12	0
5	Orderly Room Clerks...............	8	8	0	12,500
21	Squadron Sergeants-Major............	8	16	0
21	Squadron Quartermaster-Sergeants......	8	8	0
21	Farrier Sergeants..................	8	8	0
5	Armourer Sergeants................	8	0	0
76	Sergeants.......................	8	0	0
5	Armourer Corporals................	7	4	0
76	Corporals.......................	7	4	0
42	Shoeing Smiths...................	6	16	0
42	Trumpeters......................	6	8	0
988	Privates........................	6	8	0
1428
	Extra pay at above rates for Ceremonial Parades and Courts, under Regulations.
	Extra pay for provision of suitable horses at £1 per annum for privates; other ranks in proportion in accordance with Regulations.
	Field Artillery.
	(No. 1,2, 8, 4, and ½ No. 5 and 6 Batteries.)	£	s.	d.
1	Lieutenant-Colonel.................	30	0	0
4	Majors.........................	24	0	0
6	Captains........................	18	0	0
1	Adjutant, at 5s. per diem*.............	91	5	0

12	Carried forward....................				12,500
1428

* Includes Horse Allowance.

VII. —The Department of Defence—continued.

Number of Persons.	VICTORIAN MILITARY FORCES.				“Transferred.”
Number of Persons.	Division No. 102.				“Transferred.”
	MILITIA.				£
	Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.
1428	Brought forward...............				12,500
	Field Artillery.
12	Brought forward
		£	s.	d.
10	Lieutenants.......................	12	0	0
1	Brigade Sergeant-Major..............	9	12	0
1	Brigade Quartermaster-Sergeant.........	9	12	0
6	Battery Sergeants-Major..............	8	16	0
6	Battery Quartermaster-Sergeants.........	8	8	0
20	Sergeants........................	8	0	0
6	Sergeant-Farriers...................	8	8	0
20	Corporals........................	7	4	0	2,950
20	Bombardiers......................	6	16	0
6	Shoeing Smiths....................	6	16	0
6	Collarmakers.....................	6	8	0
6	Wheelers........................	6	8	0
120	Drivers.........................	6	16	0
10	Trumpeters.......................	6	8	0
140	Gunners.........................	6	8	0
	Extra pay at above rates for Ceremonial Parades and Courts, under Regulations.
390	Victorian Garrison Artillery.
	(No. 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, and 7 Companies.)
1	Lieutenant-Colonel..................	30	0	0
7	Majors..........................	24	0	0
5	Captains.........................	18	0	0
21	Lieutenants.......................	12	0	0
1	Adjutant, at 3s. per diem..............	54	15	0
1	Quartermaster.....................	12	0	0
1	Regimental Sergeant-Major............	9	12	0
1	Regimental Quartermaster-Sergeant.......	9	12	0	4,940
7	Company Sergeants-Major.............	8	16	0	4,940
7	Company Quartermaster-Sergeants.......	8	8	0
38	Sergeants........................	8	0	0
1	Orderly-room Sergeant...............	8	8	0
38	Corporals........................	7	4	0
40	Bombardiers......................	6	16	0
516	Gunners.........................	6	8	0
4	Armament Artificers.................	9	12	0
	Extra pay at above rates for Ceremonial Parades and Courts, under Regulations.
689
2507	Carried forward.................				20,390

VII.—The Department of Defence—continued.

Number of Persons.	VICTORIAN MILITARY FORCES.				“Transferred.”
	Division No. 102.

	MILITIA.
	Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.				£
2507	Brought forward...............				20,390
	Corps of Australian Engineers. Field Engineers
	(No. 2 and 4 Field Companies).	£	s.	d.
1	Major..........................	30	0	0
1	Captain.........................	22	10	0
1	Lieutenant.......................	15	0	0
1	Company Sergeant-Major............	11	0	0
1	Company Quartermaster-Sergeant.......	10	10	0
3	Sergeants.......................	10	0	0
3	Corporals.......................	9	0	0	760
3	Second Corporals..................	8	10	0
1	Shoeing Smith....................	8	10	0
1	Bugler.........................	8	0	0
1	Collarmaker.....................	8	0	0
62	Sappers........................	8	0	0
8	Drivers.........................	8	10	0
	Extra pay at above rates for Ceremonial
87	Parades and Courts, under Regulations.
	Electrical Engineers (No. 2 Company).
1	Captain.........................	22	10	0
1	Lieutenant.......................	15	0	0
1	Company Sergeant-Major............	11	0	0
1	Company Quartermaster-Sergeant.......	10	10	0	430
2	Sergeants.......................	10	0	0
2	Corporals.......................	9	0	0
42	Sappers........................	8	0	0
	Extra pay at above rates for Ceremonial
50	Parades and Courts, under Regulations.
	Submarine Mining Engineers (No. 2 Company).
1	Major..........................	42	3	9
1	Captain.........................	31	11	3
1	Subaltern.......................	21	5	0
1	Company Sergeant-Major............	15	12	6	940
4	Sergeants.......................	14	1	3
2	Corporals.......................	12	10	0
1	Bugler.........................	10	0	0
70	Sappers........................	£10 to £11 5s.
	Extra pay at above rates for Ceremonial
	Parades and Courts, under Regulations.
81
2725	Carried forward.................				22,520

VII.—The Department of Defence—continued.

Number of Persons.	VICTORIAN MILITARY FORCES.				“Transferred.”
Number of Persons.	Division No. 102.				“Transferred.”
	MILITIA.				£
	Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.
2725	Brought forward.................				22,520
	Infantry.
	(5th, 6th, 7th and 8th Regiments.)
		£	s.	d.
1	Colonel........................	36	0	0
4	Lieutenant-Colonels................	30	0	0
1	Brigade-Major...................	24	0	0
20	Majors........................	24	0	0
16	Captains.......................	18	0	0
64	Lieutenants.....................	12	0	0
4	Adjutants, at 5s. per diem *...........	91	5	0
4	Quartermasters...................	12	0	0
1	Brigade Bandmaster...............	12	0	0
4	Regimental Sergeants-Major..........	9	12	0	14,850
4	Regimental Quartermaster-Sergeants.....	9	12	0
32	Colour-Sergeants.................	8	16	0
4	Armourer Sergeants................	8	0	0
96	Sergeants.......................	8	0	0
4	Orderly-room Sergeants.............	8	8	0
4	Band-Sergeants...................	8	0	0
4	Armourer Corporals................	7	4	0
128	Corporals.......................	7	4	0
1588	Privates........................	6	8	0
64	Buglers........................	6	8	0
2047	Extra pay at above rates for Ceremonial Parades and Courts, under Regulations.

	Army Service Corps.
	(No. 2. Infantry Supply Column and Garrison Company.)
1	Major.........................	24	0	0
2	Captains.......................	18	0	0
2	Lieutenants.....................	12	0	0
2	Warrant Officers..................	9	12	0
1	Company Sergeant-Major............	8	16	0
1	Company Quartermaster-Sergeant......	8	8	0
9
	Carried forward................				37,370
4772

* Includes Horse Allowance.

VII.—The Department of Defence—continued.

Number of Persons.	VICTORIAN MILITARY FORCES.				“Transferred.”
	Division No. 102.
	MILITIA.

	Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.				£
4772	Brought forward................				37,370
	Army Service Corps.
	(No. 2 Infantry Supply Column and Garrison Company).

		£	s.	d.
9	Brought forward.
2	Staff-Sergeants.....................	8	16	0
4	Sergeants.........................	8	0	0
4	Corporals.........................	7	4	0	450
3	2nd Corporals......................	6	16	0
1	Bugler...........................	6	8	0
	Drivers.........................	6	16	0
35	Privates.........................	6	8	0
	Extra pay at above rates for Ceremonial Parades and Courts, under Regulations.
58	Corps of Signallers.*
	(Two companies.)
2	Captains.........................	18	0	0
2	Lieutenants.......................	12	0	0
2	Company Sergeants-Major.............	8	16	0
4	Sergeants.........................	8	0	0	540
4	Corporals.........................	7	4	0
52	Privates..........................	6	8	0
10	Drivers..........................	6	16	0
	Extra pay at above rates for Ceremonial Parades and Courts, under Regulations.
76	Australian Army Medical Corps.
	Staff and Officers attached to Regiments and Forts.
1	Colonel, State P.M.O. and Staff Officer.....	350	0	0
1	Medical Officer, Queenscliff............	200	0	0
1	Lieutenant-Colonel..................	30	0	0	990
5	Majors..........................	24	0	0
16	Captains.........................	18	0	0
24
4930	Carried forward.................				39,350

* Members attached to Light Horse Regiments will receive the extra pay for provision of a horse, allowed by Regulation to members of Light Horse Regiments.

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Number of Persons.	VICTORIAN MILITARY FORCES.				“Transferred.”
Number of Persons.	Division No. 102.				“Transferred.”

	MILITIA.				£
	Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.
4930	Brought forward................				39,350
	Australian Army Medical Corps— continued.
	(No. 3 Mounted Bearer Company, No. 2 Infantry Bearer Company, and No. 3 Field Hospital.)

		£	s.	d.
2	Majors........................	24	0	0
5	Captains.......................	18	0	0
2	Warrant Officers..................	9	12	0
2	Staff-Sergeants...................	8	16	0
1	Quartermaster-Sergeant.............	8	8	0
1	Farrier-Sergeant..................	8	8	0
1	Collarmaker-Sergeant..............	8	8	0	850
4	Sergeants.......................	8	0	0
2	Sergeant Compounders..............	8	16	0
8	Corporals.......................	7	4	0
2	Buglers........................	6	8	0
25	Drivers........................	6	16	0
50	Privates........................	6	8	0
	Extra pay at above rates for Ceremonial Parades and Courts, under Regulations.
	Also extra pay to 1 Staff Sergeant, 1 Sergeant, 1 Corporal and 20 Drivers and Privates at same rates as for Light Horse to those who provide horses
105
	Veterinary Department.
		£	s.	d.
1	Inspecting Veterinary Surgeon.........	100	0	0
3	Captains.......................	18	0	0	190
3	Lieutenants.....................	12	0	0
	Extra pay at above rates for Ceremonial Parades and Courts, under Regulations.
7
	Unattached and Reserve Forces.
	Pay for Officers, if called up....................				150
					40,540
	Less estimated saving................				4,940
5042	Total Pay (carried forward)..........				5,600

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Number of Persons.	VICTORIAN MILITARY FORCES.	“Transferred.”
	Division No. 102.

	MILITIA.	£
	Brought forward..............	35,600
	Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.

	No. 1. Clothing and corps contingent allowance, at 40s. per head of establishment	10,052
	2. Horse hire............................	1,400
	3. Horse allowance, under Regulations...........	600
	4. Band allowance, at £50 per annum............	200
	5. Prizes...............................	576*
	6. Incidental and petty cash expenditure..........	100
	7. Advertising, stationery, and other expenditure for Staffs, Light Horse and Infantry Brigades	45
	8. Veterinary apparatus and medicines...........	35
	9. To recoup corps funds of the 11th A.L.H. Regiment for payment of outstanding liabilities of “G” Company, Victorian Mounted Rifles, for the year 1902–3	50
		13,058
	Total Division No. 102..........	48,658
	Division No. 103.
	VOLUNTEERS.
	Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.
	Allowance to 2 Volunteer Adjutants, at 5s. per diem†....	183
	Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
	No. 1. Clothing and corps contingent allowance, at 30s. per head of establishment and 20s. per effective—
1022	Infantry.........................	2,300
	2. Effective allowance, at 20s. per effective—
26	Army Nursing Service................	26
	3. Incidental and petty cash expenditure..........	10
	4. Band allowance, at £50 per annum............	100
	5. Prizes, musketry........................	103
		2,539
1048	Total Division No. 103..........	2,722
	Division No. 103a.
	CORPS OF GUIDES.
	Preliminary expenses in connexion with the formation of a Corps of Guides	286

* Artillery, £180; Musketry, £348; Skill-at-Arms, £48. † Includes Horse Allowance.

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Number of Persons.	VICTORIAN MILITARY FORCES.		“Transferred.”
Number of Persons.	Division No. 104.		“Transferred.”

			£
	CADET CORPS.
7130	(Cadets, 12 Battalions, Senior Cadets, 2 Battalions.)
	Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.*	Maximum.†
	Instructional Staff.
	Officers.
		£
1	Lieutenant-Colonel........................	500
1	Lieutenant.............................	350	1,024
	Warrant and Non-Commissioned Officers.		1,024
2	Class IV...............................	146
4	Total Pay...................		1,024
	Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
	No. 1. Allowance to Officer Commanding Cadet Forces...		20
	2. Allowance to Instructor of Musketry...........		15
	3. Allowances to Cadet Officers, as per Regulations..		1,512
	4. Allowance to Officers Commanding detachments as per Regulations		544
	5. Senior Cadets—Allowances under Regulations....		1,132
	6. Cadets Clothing Allowance under Regulations....		2,160
	7. Railway fares and freight..................		800
	8. Travelling expenses......................		250
	9. Office requisites, stationery, and incidentals......		50
	10. Account, record, and other books, including cost of material, printing, and binding		40
	11. Other printing..........................		20
	12. Free ammunition to be paid into Trust Fund, Small Arms Ammunition Account		1,013
	13. Uniforms for Non-Commissioned Officers on first appointment		20
	14. Stores for cleaning arms...................		50
			7,626
7134	Total Division No. 104..........		8,650

* Pay includes all Allowances except Travelling Expenses, Reduction if occupying quart3rs, as provided by Regulations.

† Subject to pay Regulations.

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Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	VICTORIAN MILITARY FORCES.	“Transferred.”
		Division No. 105.	£
		RIFLE CLUBS AND ASSOCIATIONS.
		Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.
1	3	Secretary for Rifle Clubs....................	335
1	4	Clerk.................................	210
2	5	Clerks................................	227
		Allowance to office cleaner..................	12
4		Total Pay.....................	784
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
No. 1. Free ammunition, to be paid into Trust Fund Small Arms Ammunition Account			12,100
2. Loss on sale of ammunition, to be paid into Trust Fund Small Arms Ammunition Account			1,010
3. Railway fares and freight..........................			2,400
4. Steamer and coach fares and freight...................			10
5. Other travelling expenses..........................			20
6. Cartage and horse hire............................			40
7. Incidental and petty cash expenditure..................			20
8. Office requisites, exclusive of writing paper and envelopes....			10
9. Writing paper and envelopes, including cost of printing and embossing thereon			50
10. Account, record, and other books, including cost of material, printing, and binding			30
11. Other printing.................................			80
12. Badges for Musketry.............................			200
13. Effective allowance at 5s. per efficient.................			2,625
14. Grant to Victorian Rifle Association, including prizes for rifle clubs and £200 for special military competitions			1,000
15. King’s Prize, Victorian Rifle Association...............			25
16. Grants for prize meetings of District Rifle Clubs Unions.....			350
			19,970
Subdivision No. 3.—Postage and Telegrams...............			140
Total Division No. 105.....................			20,894

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VICTORIAN MILITARY FORCES—continued.	“Transferred.”
Division No. 106.	£
CAMPS OF TRAINING AND SCHOOLS OF INSTRUCTION, including railway fares and freight	6,200
Division No. 107.
MAINTENANCE OF EXISTING ARMS AND EQUIPMENT.
Subdivision No. 1.
No. 1. Great coats and repairs............................	2,000
2. General stores.................................	1,600
3. Maintenance of armament, small arms and spare parts	1,520
4. Painting and repairs.............................	100
5. Harness and saddlery ; also repairs....................	320
6. Ambulance and medical equipment also repairs...........	25
7. Engineer stores................................	750
8. Camp equipment and repairs.......................	600
9. Accoutrements and repairs.........................	75
Division No. 108.	6,990
AMMUNITION.
Subdivision No. 1.
No. 1. Artillery ammunition, Royal Australian Artillery..........	1,000
2. Artillery ammunition, Militia, including ammunition for converted 12½-pdr. guns	2,600
3. Small arms ammunition to be paid into Trust Fund Small Arms Ammunition Account	7,009
4. Loss on sale of small arms ammunition, to be paid into Trust Fund Small Arms Ammunition Account	575
Division No.109.	11,184
GENERAL CONTINGENCIES.
Subdivision No. 1.
No. 1. Railway fares and freight..........................	5,400
2. Steamer and coach fares and freight...................	400
3. Other travelling expenses..........................	1,250
4. Incidental and petty cash expenditure..................	450
5. Office requisites, exclusive of writing paper and envelopes	130
6. Writing paper and envelopes, including cost of printing and embossing thereon	250
7. Account, record, and other books, including cost of material, printing, and binding	400
8. Other printing.................................	250
9. Cartage and horse hire............................	300
10 Compensation for injuries on duty....................	250
	9,080

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	“Transferred.”
VICTORIAN MILITARY FORCES—continued.	£
Division No. 110.
GENERAL SERVICES.
Subdivision No. 1.
No. 1. Cleaning and lighting drill-rooms.....................	70
2. Caretaker, School of Instruction.....................	10
3. Office cleaners, District Head-Quarters Office............	105
4. Medals and Auxiliary Forces Officers’ Decorations........	40
5. Office cleaners, Ordnance Branch....................	28
6. Caretaker, Orderly-room, Drysdale...................	10
7. Medical Examination of Recruits.....................	25
8. Allowance to Orderlies, 1 at 1s., 1 at 6d. per diem..........	28
9. Temporary assistance............................	150
10. Allowance to Gardener, District Head-Quarters, at 6d. per diem	10
Division No. 111.	476
POSTAGE AND TELEGRAMS.........................	400
Total Victorian Military Forces.................	169,795

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MILITARY.—QUEENSLAND.

Number of Persons.		“Transferred.”
	PERMANENT FORCES.	£
9	District Head-Quarters Staff....................	2,745
95	Royal Australian Artillery (Queensland)	11,073
11	Corps of Australian Engineers..................	1,845
16	Ordnance Department........................	2,406
1	Rifle Range Staff...........................	160
7	District Accounts and Pay Branch................	1,465
40	Instructional Staff...........................	8,500
179	Total Permanent Forces....................	28,194
2656	Militia..................................	25,455
224	Volunteers...............................	595
	Corps of Guides............................	140
3060	Cadet Corps..............................	4,084
1	Rifle clubs and associations....................	5,621
	Camps of Training and Schools of Instruction........	4,240
	Maintenance of existing arms and equipment.........	3,105
	Ammunition..............................	2,398
	Warlike stores.............................	695
	General contingencies........................	3,780
	General services............................	595
	Postage and telegrams........................	350
3061		24,868
6120	Total Queensland Military Forces...............	79,252

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Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	QUEENSLAND MILITARY FORCES.			“Transferred.”
		Division No. 112.
					£
		DISTRICT HEAD-QUARTERS STAFF.
		Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.
1	...	Commandant*..........................			800
1	...	Assistant Adjutant-General and Chief Staff Officer*.			525
1	...	Deputy Assistant Adjutant-General and D.A.Q.M.G.*			500
			Maximum†
			£
1	III.	Military Clerk..................	210		190
4	IV.	Military Clerks..................	160		570
1	5	Clerk................................			160
9					2,745

	Division No. 113.
	ROYAL AUSTRALIAN ARTILLERY (QUEENSLAND).
			Maximum
	Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.†
			£
1	Major, at £500*.....................		500
3	Lieutenants*.......................		300
			Per diem.
			s.	d.
1	Warrant Officer.....................		13	0
1	Staff Sergeant......................		6	0
1	Company Sergeant-Major...............		5	9	6,600
1	Company Quartermaster-Sergeant.........		5	6
6	Sergeants.........................		5	0
1	Sergeant, Collarmaker, Wheeler, or Farrier		6	0
6	Corporals.........................		4	0
7	Bombardiers.......................		3	6
67	Gunners and Drivers..................		3	0
	Tropical Pay under Regulations...................				290
95	Carried forward.................				6,890

* Pay includes Forage and all Allowances except Travelling Expenses. Reduction if occupying quarters, as provided by Regulations. † Subject to Pay Regulations.

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Number of Persons.	QUEENSLAND MILITARY FORCES.	“Transferred.”
	Division No. 113.
	ROYAL AUSTRALIAN ARTILLERY (QUEENSLAND).
	ROYAL AUSTRALIAN ARTILLERY (QUEENSLAND).

	Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.	£
95	Brought forward............	6,890
	Special and Extra Duty Pay.
	District Gunners, 4 at 6d. per diem...............
	Limber Gunners, 2 at 6d. per diem...............
	Gunlayers, 9 at 3d. per diem...................
	Rangetakers, 6 at 3d. per diem.................	207
	Signallers, 6 at 3d. per diem...................
	Telephonists, 2 at 3d. per diem.................
	Clerks, 3 at 6s. per week.....................
		7,097
	Less value of officers’ quarters............	54
95	Total Pay..................	7,043

	Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
	No. 1. Rations............................	1,350
	2. Fuel and light........................	240
	3. Lodging allowance....................	400
	4. Clothing and Kits.....................	800
	5. Medicines and Hospital Charges...........	115
	6. Forage and remounts...................	700
	7. Incidental and petty cash expenditure........	250
	8. Prizes.............................	15
	9. Barrack stores.......................	160
		4,030
	Total Division No. 113.......	11,073
	Division No. 114.
	CORPS OF AUSTRALIAN ENGINEERS.
	Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.*
	Fortress Engineers.
1	Clerk of Works, at 12s. per diem................	219
	Engineer Pay for Engineer Clerk................	37
1	Attached to Regimental Units.	256
	Attached to Regimental Units.
1	Sergeant-Major to Submarine Mining Coy. and Submarine Mining Storekeeper	238
1	Electrician, at 6s. per diem....................	110
2		348
3	Carried forward.............	604

* Subject to Pay Regulations, and alteration in nomenclature when new regulations are approved.

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Number of Persons.	QUEENSLAND MILITARY FORCES.				“Transferred.”
	Division No. 114.
	CORPS OF AUSTRALIAN ENGINEERS.
	Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.*†				£
3	Brought forward................				604
			Maximum.
	Submarine Mining Section.		£
1	Captain...........................		400
			per diem.
			s.	d.	1,016
1	Corporal..........................		6	0
1	2nd Corporal........................		5	0
5	Sappers...........................		4	9
8					1,620
	Less value of quarters.................				60
11	Total Pay......................				1,660
	Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
	No. 1. Rations..............................				130
	2. Fuel and light..........................				20
	3. Clothing and kits........................				85
	4. Incidental and petty cash expenditure..........				10
	5. Lodging allowance......................				25
	6. Medicines and hospital charges..............				15
					285
	Total Division No. 114..........				1,845
	Class or Grade.	Division No. 115.
		ORDNANCE DEPARTMENT.
		Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.
		Staff Office, Etc.
		Clerical Division.
1	4	Senior Ordnance Officer and Controller of Stores...			235
3	5	Clerks................................			480
4					715
		(a) Gun Wharf Section.
		Clerical Division.
1	5	Foreman of Stores........................			160
		General Division.
2	II.	Storemen..............................			276
2	I.	Storemen..............................			240
5					676
9		Carried forward....................			1,391

* Subject to Pay Regulations.——† Pay includes all Allowances except Travelling Expenses. Reduction if occupying quarters, as provided by Regulations.

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Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	QUEENSLAND MILITARY FORCES.	“Transferred.”
		Division No. 115.
		ORDNANCE DEPARTMENT.

		Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.	£
9		Brought forward..............	1,391
		(b) Magazine Section.
1		Storeman.............................	120
		(c) Armoury Section.
1	II.	Armourer.............................	180
3	I.	Armourer Assistants.....................	396
4		(d) Machinery Section.	576
1		Staff Sergeant Artificer....................	200
1		Assistant Artificer.......................	119
2			319
16		Total Division No. 115..........	2,406
		Division No. 116.
		RIFLE RANGE STAFF.
		Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.
1		Non-Commissioned Officer in charge of Toowong Rifle Range	160*

		Division No. 117.
		DISTRICT ACCOUNTS AND PAY BRANCH.
		Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.
		Clerical Division.
1	3	District Paymaster and Accountant............	400
1	4	Clerk and Paying Officer..................	235
1	4	Clerk...............................	250
3	5	Clerks...............................	480
1	I.	Messenger............................	100
7		Total Division No. 117........	1,465

* And quarters

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Number of Persons.			“Transferred.”
	QUEENSLAND MILITARY FORCES—continued.		£
	Division No. 118.
	INSTRUCTIONAL STAFF,
	For Duty with Militia and Volunteer Forces.
	Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.*
	Officers.	Maximum.†
		£
1	Major...........................	550
4	Captains.........................	450
	Warrant and Non-Commissioned Officers.
1	Garrison Sergeant-Major..............	247	7,980
6	Class I...........................	210
6	Class II...........................	183
11	Class III..........................	165
11	Class IV..........................	146
40	Total Pay....................		7,980
	Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
	No. 1. Horse Allowance.—Warrant and Non-commissioned Officers, 16 at £30		480
	2. Uniforms for Non-commissioned Officers on first appointment		40
			520
	Total Division No. 118........		8,500

* Pay Includes Forage and all Allowances except Travelling Expenses. Reduction if occupying quarters, as provided by Regulations.——† subject to Pay Regulations.

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Number of Persons.					“Transferred.”
Number of Persons.					“Transferred.”
					£
	QUEENSLAND MILITARY FORCES—continued.
	Division No. 119.
	MILITIA.
	Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.
	Australian Light Horse.
	(13th, 14th, and 15th Regiments.)
		£	s.	d.
1	Colonel........................	36	0	0
3	Lieutenant-Colonels................	30	0	0
1	Brigade Major....................	24	0	0
3	Majors.........................	24	0	0
11	Captains........................	18	0	0
3	Adjutants at 5s. per diem *............	91	5	0
3	Quartermasters....................	18	0	0
50	Lieutenants......................	12	0	0
3	Regimental Sergeants-Major...........	9	12	0
3	Regimental Quartermaster-Sergeants.....	9	12	0
3	Orderly Room Clerks...............	8	8	0	8,190
14	Squadron Sergeants-Major............	8	16	0
14	Squadron Quartermaster-Sergeants......	8	8	0
3	Armourer Sergeants................	8	0	0
50	Sergeants.......................	8	0	0
14	Farrier Sergeants..................	8	8	0
28	Shoeing Smiths...................	6	16	0
28	Trumpeters......................	6	8	0
3	Armourer Corporals................	7	4	0
50	Corporals.......................	7	4	0
650	Privates........................	6	8	0
	Extra pay at above rates for Ceremonial Parades and Courts, under Regulations.
	Extra pay for provision of suitable horses at £1 per annum for Privates, other ranks in proportion, in accordance with Regulations.
938	Carried forward.............				8,190

* Includes Horse Allowance.

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Number of Persons.	QUEENSLAND MILITARY FORCES				“Transferred.”
Number of Persons.	Division No. 119.				“Transferred.”
	MILITIA.				£
	Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.
938	Brought forward..............				8,190

	Field Artillery.
	(Nos. 1 and 2 Batteries.)	£	s.	d.
1	Lieutenant-Colonel.................	30	0	0
2	Majors..........................	24	0	0
2	Captains.........................	18	0	0
1	Adjutant, at 5s. per diem*.............	91	5	0
4	Lieutenants.......................	12	0	0
1	Brigade Sergeant-Major..............	9	12	0
1	Brigade Quartermaster-Sergeant.........	9	12	0
2	Battery Sergeants-Major..............	8	16	0
2	Battery Quartermaster-Sergeants.........	8	8	0	1,250
8	Sergeants........................	8	0	0	1,250
2	Farrier-Sergeants...................	8	8	0
2	Shoeing-Smiths....................	6	16	0
2	Collarmakers.....................	6	8	0
2	Wheelers........................	6	8	0
4	Trumpeters.......................	6	8	0
8	Corporals........................	7	4	0
8	Bombardiers......................	6	16	0
56	Gunners.........................	6	8	0
48	Drivers.........................	6	16	0
	Extra pay at above rates for Ceremonial Parades and Courts, under Regulations.
156
	Garrison Artillery.
	(Nos. 1 and 2 Companies.)
2	Majors or Captains..................	24	0	0
5	Lieutenants.......................	12	0	0
2	Company Sergeants-Major............	8	16	0
2	Company Quartermaster-Sergeants.......	8	8	0	930
6	Sergeants........................	8	0	0	930
7	Corporals........................	7	4	0
8	Bombardiers......................	6	16	0
100	Gunners.........................	6	8	0
	Extra pay at above rates for Ceremonial Parades and Courts, under Regulations.

132
1226	Carried forward...............				10,370

* Includes Horse Allowance.

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Number of Persons.	QUEENSLAND MILITARY FORCES.				“Transferred.”
	Division No. 119.				£
	MILITIA.
	Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.
1226	Brought forward...............				10,370
	Corps of Australian Engineers.
	Field Engineers.
	(Nos. 3 and 5 Companies.)	£	s.	d.
1	Captain........................	22	10	0
2	Lieutenants.....................	15	0	0
1	Sergeant.......................	10	0	0	430
2	Corporals.......................	9	0	0	430
2	2nd Corporals....................	8	10	0
42	Sappers........................	8	0	0
	Extra pay at above rates for Ceremonial Parades and Courts, under Regulations.
50
	Electrical Engineers.
	(1 Section.)
1	Sergeant.......................	10	0	0
2	Corporals.......................	9	0	0	125
2	2nd Corporals....................	8	10	0	125
10	Sappers........................	8	0	0
	Extra pay at above rates for Ceremonial Parades and Courts, under Regulations.
15	Submarine Mining Engineers.
	(No. 3 Company.)
1	Captain........................	31	11	3
1	Lieutenant......................	21	5	0
2	Sergeants.......................	14	1	3	350
2	Corporals.......................	12	10	0	350
2	2nd Corporals....................	11	17	6
22	Sappers........................	10	0	0
	Extra pay at above rates for Ceremonial Parades and Courts, under Regulations.
30
1321	Carried forward................				11,275

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Number of Persons.	QUEENSLAND MILITARY FORCES. Division No. 119.				“Transferred.”
	MILITIA.				£
	Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.
1321	Brought forward...............				11,275
	Infantry.
	9th A.I.R., Wide Bay Regiment (3 Companies), Kennedy Regiment, and Port Curtis Infantry.
		£	s.	d.
3	Lieutenant-Colonels................	30	0	0
11	Majors.........................	24	0	0
7	Captains........................	18	0	0
3	Adjutants, at 5s. per diem*............	91	5	0
3	Quartermasters (Captains)............	18	0	0
34	Lieutenants......................	12	0	0
2	Regimental Sergeants-Major...........	9	12	0
3	Regimental Quartermaster-Sergeants.....	9	12	0
2	Band Sergeants...................	8	0	0	7,990
3	Orderly Room Sergeants.............	8	8	0
17	Colour-Sergeants..................	8	16	0
2	Armourer Sergeants................	8	0	0
51	Sergeants.......................	8	0	0
34	Drummers or Buglers...............	6	8	0
3	Armourer Corporals................	7	4	0
68	Corporals.......................	7	4	0
799	Privates........................	6	8	0
42	Bandsmen.......................	6	3	0
	Extra pay at above rates for Ceremonial Parades and Courts, under Regulations.

1087	Army Service Corps.
	(No. 5 L.H. Supply Column and Garrison Details.)
3	Captains........................	18	0	0
2	Lieutenants......................	12	0	0
2	Warrant Officers..................	9	12	0
1	Company Sergeant-Major............	8	16	0
1	Company Quartermaster-Sergeant.......	8	8	0
6	Sergeants.......................	8	0	0	410
6	Corporals.......................	7	4	0
5	2nd Corporals....................	6	16	0
1	Trumpeter.......................	6	8	0
12	Drivers.........................	6	16	0
13	Privates........................	6	8	0
	Extra pay at above rates for Ceremonial Parades and Courts, under Regulations.
52
2460	Carried forward.............				19,675

* Includes Horse Allowance.

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Number of Persons.	QUEENSLAND MILITARY FORCES.				“Transferred.”
	QUEENSLAND MILITARY FORCES.				£
	Division No. 119.
	MILITIA.
	Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.
2460	Brought forward..............				19,675

	Corps of Signallers (6 Sections).*
		£	s.	d.
1	Captain.......................	18	0	0
1	Lieutenant.....................	12	0	0
1	Company Sergeant-Major..........	8	16	0
4	Sergeants.....................	8	0	0	365
2	Corporals.....................	7	4	0
36	Privates......................	6	8	0
7	Drivers.......................	6	16	0
	Extra pay at above rates for Ceremonial Parades and Courts, under Regulations.
52
	Australian Army Medical Corps.
	Staff and Officers attached to Regiments and Forts.
		£	s.	d.
1	Lieutenant-Colonel, State P.M.O......	250	0	0
2	Majors.......................	24	0	0
9	Captains......................	18	0	0
	Extra pay at above rates for Ceremonial Parades and Courts, under Regulations.
12
2524	Carried forward..............				20,500

* Members attached to Light Horse Regiments will receive the extra pay for provision of a horse, allowed by Regulation to members of Light Horse Regiments.

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Number of Persons.	QUEENSLAND MILITARY FORCES.				“Transferred.”
	Division No. 119.
	MILITIA.				£
	Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.
2524	Brought forward..............				20,500

	Australian Army Medical Corps—continued.
	No. 5 Mounted Bearer Company, No. 3 Infantry Bearer Company (Half), No. 5 Field Hospital and Garrison Company.
		£	s.	d.
2	Majors........................	24	0	0
5	Captains.......................	18	0	0
2	Warrant Officers..................	9	12	0
4	Staff Sergeants...................	8	16	0
1	Quartermaster-Sergeant.............	8	8	0
1	Farrier-Sergeant..................	8	8	0	980
1	Sergeant Compounder..............	8	16	0
7	Sergeants.......................	8	0	0
14	Corporals.......................	7	4	0
3	Buglers........................	6	8	0
25	Drivers........................	6	16	0
62	Privates........................	6	8	0
	Extra pay at above rates for Ceremonial Parades and Courts, under Regulations. Also extra pay to 1 Captain, 1 Staff-Sergeant, 1 Sergeant, 1 Corporal, and 16 Privates at same rates as for Light Horse to those who provide horses.
127	Veterinary Department.

1	Lieutenant-Colonel, State P.V.O........	75	0	0	147
4	Captains.......................	18	0	0	147
	Extra pay at above rates for Ceremonial Parades and Courts, under Regulations.
5
	Unattached and Reserve Forces.
	Pay for officers, if called up.....................				50
					21,677
	Less estimated saving....................				3,277
2656	Total Pay (carried forward)................				18,400

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Number of Persons.	QUEENSLAND MILITARY FORCES. Division No. 119.	“Transferred.”

	MILITIA.	£
	Brought forward.............	18,400
	Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
	No. 1. Clothing and corps contingent allowance, at 40s. per head of establishment	5,308
	2. Horse hire and forage.....................	800
	3. Horse allowance, under Regulations...........	300
	4. Veterinary attendance and medicines...........	25
	5. Hire of steamers........................	100
	6. Band allowance, Australian Light Horse........	150
	7. Band allowance for Infantry................	50
	8. Prizes...............................	297*
	9. Incidental and petty cash expenditure..........	10
	10. Advertising, stationery, and other expenditure for Staff Light Horse Brigade	15
		7,055
	Total Division No. 119..........	25,455
	Division No. 120.
	VOLUNTEERS.
	Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.
	Allowance to Volunteer Adjutant at 5s. per diem........	92
	Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
	No. 1. Clothing and Corps Contingent Allowance, at 30s. per head of establishment, and 20s. per effective—
208	Infantry..........................	416
	2. Effective allowance at 20s. per effective—
16	Army Nursing Service................	16
	3. Band allowance, at £50 per annum............	50
	4. Prizes, Musketry........................	21
		503
224	Total Division No. 120........	595

* Artillery, £60 ; Musketry, £208 ; Skill at Arms, £29.

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Number of Persons.	QUEENSLAND MILITARY FORCES—continued.		“Transferred.”
	Division No. 120a.
	CORPS OF GUIDES.		£
	Preliminary expenses in connexion with the formation of a Corps of Guides		140
	Division No. 121.
	CADET CORPS.
3057	(Cadets, 5 Battalions ; Senior Cadets, 1 Battalion).
	Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.*	Maximum.†
	Instructional Staff.	£
	Officers.
1	Lieutenant...........................	350
	Warrant and Non-commissioned Officers.		524
2	Class IV.............................	146
3	Total Pay................		524
	Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
	No. 1. Allowance to Officer Commanding Cadet Forces..		20
	2. Allowance to Instructor of Musketry..........		15
	3. Allowances to Cadet Officers, as per Regulations..		630
	4. Allowance to Officers Commanding Detachments, as per Regulations		320
	5. Senior Cadets—Allowances under Regulations...		566
	6. Cadets—Clothing allowance under Regulations...		900
	7. Railway fares and freight..................		400
	8. Travelling expenses.....................		170
	9. Office requisites, stationery, and incidentals.....		30
	10. Account, record, and other books, including cost of material, printing, and binding		20
	11. Other printing.........................		10
	12. Free ammunition to be paid into Trust Fund, Small Arms Ammunition Account		439
	13. Uniform for Non-commissioned Officer on first appointment		10
	14. Stores for cleaning arms..................		30
			3,560
3060	Total Division No. 121................		4,084

* Pay includes all allowance except travelling; expenses. Reduction if occupying quarters, as provided by Regulations † Subject to Pay Regulations.

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Number of Persons.	QUEENSLAND MILITARY FORCES— continued.		“Transferred.”

	Division No. 122.		£
	Class or Grade.	RIFLE CLUBS AND ASSOCIATIONS.
		Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.

1	4	Clerk................................	185
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
No. 1. Free ammunition, to be paid into Trust Fund, Small Arms Ammunition Account			1,425
2. Loss on sale of ammunition, to be paid into Trust Fund, Small Arms Ammunition Account			400
3. Railway fares and freight..........................			800
4. Steamer and coach fares and freight...................			50
5. Other travelling expenses..........................			50
6. Incidental and petty cash expenditure..................			20
7. Office requisites, exclusive of writing paper and envelopes....			36
8. Writing paper and envelopes, including cost of printing and embossing thereon			5
9. Account, record, and other books, including cost of material, printing and binding			5
10. Other printing.................................			20
11. Badges for musketry.............................			80
12. Effective allowance, at 5s. per efficient.................			1,000
13. Grant to Queensland Rifle Association.................			600
14. Grant to Northern Rifle Association...................			300
15. Grant to Central Rifle Association....................			175
16. Grant to Mackay Rifle Association...................			25
17. Grant to Western Queensland Rifle Association...........			100
18. Military competitions at Rifle Association Meetings........			300
19. Grant to Gulf Rifle Association......................			25
			5,416
Subdivision No. 3.
No. 1. Postage and Telegrams...........................			20
Total Division No. 122................			5,621

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QUEENSLAND MILITARY FORCES—continued.	“Transferred.”
Division No. 123.	£
CAMPS OF TRAINING AND SCHOOLS OF INSTRUCTION (including railway fares and freight)	4,240
Division No. 124.
MAINTENANCE OF EXISTING ARMS AND EQUIPMENT.
Subdivision No. 1.
No. 1. Great coats or waterproof capes and repairs..............	2,000
2. General stores.................................	100
3. Maintenance of armament, small arms, and spare parts......	380
4. Painting and repairs.............................	100
5. Harness and saddlery ; also repairs....................	50
6. Ambulance and medical equipment, including veterinary.....	90
7. Engineer stores................................	250
8. Camp equipment and repairs.......................	100
9. Accoutrements and repairs.........................	35
	3,105
Division No. 125.
AMMUNITION.
Subdivision No. 1.
No. 1. Artillery ammunition, Royal Australian Artillery..........	400
2. Artillery ammunition, Militia.......................	700
3. Small arms ammunition, to be paid into Trust Fund, Small Arms Ammunition Account	756
4. Loss on sale of small arms ammunition, to be paid into Trust Fund, Small Arms Ammunition Account	180
5. Artillery ammunition transferred from other States.........	362
	2,398
Division No. 126.
WARLIKE STORES.
Subdivision No. 1.
No. 1. Camp equipment...............................	50
2. Artillery stores.................................	445
3. Morris tubes and appurtenances.....................	200
	695

VII.—The Department of Defence—continued.

QUEENSLAND MILITARY FORCES—continued.	“Transferred.”
Division No. 127.	£
GENERAL CONTINGENCIES.
Subdivision No. 1.
No. 1. Railway fares and freight..........................	1,000
2. Steamer and Coach fares and freight..................	500
3. Passages of Imperial Officers and Instructors.............	150
4. Other travelling expenses..........................	850
5. Incidental and petty cash expenditure..................	450
6. Office requisites, exclusive of writing paper and envelopes....	90
7. Writing paper and envelopes, including cost of printing and embossing thereon	80
8. Account, record, and other books, including cost of material, printing, and binding	170
9. Other printing.................................	260
10. Bank exchange................................	10
11. Cartage and horse hire............................	50
12. Grant to District United Service Institute...............	50
13. Compensation for injuries on duty....................	100
14. Hospital charges and medicines—Permanent Staff.........	20
	3,780
Division No. 128.
GENERAL SERVICES.
Subdivision No. 1.
No. 1. Wages, caretakers and orderlies......................	350
2. Medical attendance (Townsville).....................	30
3. Medals and Auxiliary Forces Officers’ Decorations........	15
4. Medical examination of Recruits.....................	50
5. Temporary assistance and casual labour................	100
6. Office cleaners, District Head Quarters.................	50
	595
Division No. 129.
POSTAGE AND TELEGRAMS.........................	350
Total Queensland Military Forces..................	79,252

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MILITARY.—SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

Number of Persons.		“Transferred.”
Number of Persons.		“Transferred.”
		£
	PERMANENT FORCES.
6	District Head-Quarters Staff....................	1,615
21	Royal Australian Artillery (South Australia)..........	2,366
1	Corps of Australian Engineers...................	285
12	Ordnance Department.........................	1,758
1	Rifle Range Staff............................	120
3	District Accounts and Pay Branch.................	630
14	Instructional Staff...........................	2,855
58	Total Permanent Forces.............	9,629
1366	Militia...................................	13,184
647	Volunteers................................	1,663
	Corps of Guides............................	120
2160	Cadet Corps...............................	2,771
1	Rifle Clubs and Associations....................	6,560
	Camps of Training and Schools of Instruction.........	2,000
	Maintenance of Existing Arms and Equipment........	1,940
	Ammunition...............................	2,615
	General Contingencies........................	3,335
	General Services............................	251
	Postage and Telegrams........................	175
2161		19,647
4232	Total South Australian Military Forces............	44,243

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Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	SOUTH AUSTRALIAN MILITARY FORCES.			“Transferred.”
Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	Division No. 130.

		DISTRICT HEAD-QUARTERS STAFF.			£
			Maximum.
		Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.	£
1	...	Commandant*..................	...		650
1	...	D.A.A.G. and D.A.Q.M.G.*.........	...		475
1	III.	Military Clerk..................	210		160
3	IV.	Military Clerks..................	160		320
		Orderly, at 6d. per diem............	...		10
6					1,615
		Division No. 131.
		ROYAL AUSTRALIAN ARTILLERY (SOUTH AUSTRALIA).
		Subdivision No. 1.—PAY.†
		Officers.	Maximum.
			£
1	...	Lieutenant*	300
		Warrant Officers, Non-Commissioned Officers, and men.	Per diem.
			s.	d.	1,450
1	...	Staff Sergeant..................	6	0	1,450
1	...	Sergeant......................	5	0
1	...	Corporal......................	4	0
2	...	Bombardiers...................	3	6
15	...	Gunners......................	3	0
21	...
		Special and Extra Duty Pay.
		District Gunners, 2 at 6d. per diem............
		Gun Layers, 3 at 3d. per diem...............
		Range Takers, 2 at 3d. per diem..............
		Signallers, 2 at 3d. per diem.................			93
		Telephonists, 2 at 3d. per diem...............
		Clerk, 1 at 6s. per week...................
		Carpenter, 1 at 6s. per week.................
					1,543
		Less Value of Officer’s Quarters............			25
		Total Pay (carried forward)........			1,518

* Pay includes Forage and all Allowances except Travelling Expenses. Reduction if occupying quarters, as provided by Regulations.——† Subject to Pay Regulations.

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Number of Persons.	SOUTH AUSTRALIAN MILITARY FORCES.		“Transferred.”
	Division No. 131.
	ROYAL AUSTRALIAN ARTILLERY (SOUTH AUSTRALIA).
	ROYAL AUSTRALIAN ARTILLERY (SOUTH AUSTRALIA).		£
	Brought forward..............		1,518
	Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
	No. 1. Rations at 1s. per diem...................		365
	2. Fuel, light, and water....................		110
	3. Uniform and free kits....................		220
	4. Prizes for competitive praetice..............		6
	5. Medical attendance and medicines...........		30
	6. Incidental and petty cash expenditure.........		25
	7. Allowance in lieu of Quarters, N.C.O.’s and Men		92
			848
	Total Division No. 131........		2,366
	Division No. 132.
	CORPS OF AUSTRALIAN ENGINEERS. Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.
	Engineer Pay for officer detailed for the duties of S.O. E.S.		75
1	Engineer Clerk, at £210 *....................		210
1			285
	Class or Grade.
	Class or Grade.
		Division No. 133.
		ORDNANCE DEPARTMENT.
		Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.
		Staff Office; etc.
		Clerical Division.
1	4	Senior Ordnance Officer and Controller of Stores	260
2	5	Clerks..............................	210
		(a) gun wharf section.
		General Division.
1	...	Saddler and Harness Maker................	150
1	...	Assistant Harness Maker..................	120
1	I.	Storeman Foreman......................	154
1	II.	Storeman............................	132
2	I.	Storemen, at £120......................	240
		(c) ARMOURY SECTION.
1	II.	Armourer............................	180
1	...	Assistant Armourer.....................	138
		(d) MACHINERY SECTION.
1	...	Staff-Sergeant Artificer...................	174
12			1,758

* Pay includes Forage and all Allowances except Travelling Expenses. Reduction if occupying quarters, a provided by Regulations.

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Number of Persons.	SOUTH AUSTRALIAN MILITARY FORCES—continued.			“Transferred.”
	Division No. 134.
				£
	RIFLE RANGE STAFF.
	Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.
1	Caretaker, Port Adelaide......................			120

1				120

	Division No. 135.
	Class or Grade.	DISTRICT ACCOUNTS AND PAY BRANCH. Subdivision No. 1.—Pay. Clerical Division.
	Class or Grade.
1	4	District Paymaster and Accountant...........		285
1	4	Clerk and Paying Officer.................		185
1	5	Clerk..............................		160
3				630
	Division No. 136.
	INSTRUCTIONAL STAFF,
	For Duty with Militia and Volunteer Forces.
	Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.*		Maximum.†
	Officers.		£
1	Captain.........................		450
1	Lieutenant.......................		350
	Warrant and Non-Commissioned Officers.			2,675
1	Garrison Sergeant-Major..............		247	2,675
2	Class I..........................		210
1	Class II..........................		183
2	Class III.........................		165
6	Class IV.........................		146
14	Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
	No. 1. Horse Allowance, Warrant and N.C.O.’s, 5 at £30			150
	2. Uniforms for Non-Commissioned Officers on first appointment			30
				180
	Total Division No. 136...........			2,855

* Pay includes Forage and all Allowances except Travelling Expenses. Reduction if occupying quarters, as provided by Regulations——† Subject to Pay Regulations.

VII.—The Department of Defence—continued.

Number of Persons.	SOUTH AUSTRALIAN MILITARY FORCES— continued.				“Transferred.”
Number of Persons.	Division No. 137.				“Transferred.”
	MILITIA.				£
	Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.
	Australian Light Horse.
	(16th and 17th Regiments.)	£	s.	d.
1	Colonel........................	36	0	0
2	Lieut.-Colonels...................	30	0	0
1	Brigade Major...................	24	0	0
2	Majors........................	24	0	0
6	Captains.......................	18	0	0
2	Adjutants, at 5s. per diem*...........	91	5	0
1	Quartermaster (Captain).............	18	0	0
1	Quartermaster (Lieutenant)...........	12	0	0
30	Lieutenants.....................	12	0	0
2	Regimental Sergeants-Major..........	9	12	0
2	Regimental Q.M.-Sergeants..........	9	12	0	4,940
2	Orderly-room Clerks...............	8	8	0	4,940
8	Squadron Sergeants-Major...........	8	16	0
8	Squadron Q.M.-Sergeants............	8	8	0
2	Armourer Sergeants................	8	0	0
30	Sergeants.......................	8	0	0
8	Farrier Sergeants..................	8	8	0
16	Shoeing Smiths...................	6	16	0
16	Trumpeters.....................	6	8	0
2	Armourer Corporals................	7	4	0
30	Corporals.......................	7	4	0
390	Privates........................	6	8	0
562	Extra pay at above rates for Ceremonial Parades and Courts, under Regulations.
	Extra pay for provision of suitable horses, at £1 per annum for Privates, other ranks in proportion, in accordance with Regulations.
	Field Artillery.
	(No. 1 Battery.)	£	s.	d.
1	Major.........................	24	0	0
1	Captain........................	18	0	0
2	Lieutenants.....................	12	0	0
1	Battery Sergeant-Major.............	8	16	0
1	Battery Quartermaster-Sergeant........	8	8	0
4	Sergeants.......................	8	0	0
1	Farrier Sergeant..................	8	8	0	550
1	Shoeing Smith...................	6	16	0	550
1	Collarmaker.....................	6	8	0
1	Wheeler.......................	6	8	0
2	Trumpeters.....................	6	8	0
4	Corporals.......................	7	4	0
4	Bombardiers....................	6	16	0
28	Gunners.......................	6	8	0
24	Drivers........................	6	16	0
76	Extra pay at above rates for Ceremonial Parades and Courts, under Regulations.
638	Carried forward................				5,490

* Includes Horse Allowance.

VII.—The Department of Defence—continued.

Number of Persons.	SOUTH AUSTRALIAN MILITARY FORCES.				“Transferred.”
Number of Persons.	Division No. 137.				“Transferred.”
	MILITIA.
	Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.				£
638	Brought forward.................				5,490
	Garrison Artillery.
	(No. 1 Company.)	£	s.	d.
1	Major.........................	24	0	0
1	Captain........................	18	0	0
3	Lieutenants.....................	12	0	0
1	Company Sergeant-Major............	8	16	0
1	Company Quartermaster-Sergeant......	8	8	0	740
6	Sergeants.......................	8	0	0
6	Corporals.......................	7	4	0
6	Bombardiers....................	6	16	0
80	Gunners, &c.....................	6	8	0
	Extra pay at above rates for Ceremonial Parades and Courts, under Regulations.
105
	Infantry.
	(10th Regiment.)
1	Colonel........................	36	0	0
1	Lieut.-Colonel...................	30	0	0
5	Majors........................	24	0	0
4	Captains.......................	18	0	0
1	Adjutant, at 5s. per diem*............	91	5	0
1	Quartermaster (Captain).............	18	0	0
16	Lieutenants.....................	12	0	0
1	Regimental Sergeant-Major...........	9	12	0
1	Regimental Q.M. Sergeant...........	9	12	0
1	Band Sergeant...................	8	0	0	3,740
1	Orderly-room Sergeant..............	8	8	0
8	Colour Sergeants..................	8	16	0
1	Armourer Sergeant................	8	0	0
24	Sergeants.......................	8	0	0
16	Drummers or Buglers...............	6	8	0
1	Armourer Corporal................	7	4	0
32	Corporals.......................	7	4	0
376	Privates........................	6	8	0
20	Bandsmen......................	6	8	0
1	Bandsman (Corporal)...............	7	4	0
	Extra pay at above rates for Ceremonial Parades and Courts, under Regulations.
512
1255	Carried forward.................				9,970

* Includes Horse Allowance.

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Number of Persona.	SOUTH AUSTRALIAN MILITARY FORCES.				“Transferred.”

	Division No. 137.				£
	MILITIA.
	Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.
1255	Brought forward................				9,970
	Army Service Corps.
	Garrison Details.
		£	s.	d.
1	Lieutenant or Captain..............	18	0	0
1	Sergeant.......................	8	0	0	66
1	Corporal......................	7	4	0
5	Privates.......................	6	8	0
8
	Extra pay at above rates for Ceremonial Parades and Courts, under Regulations.
	Corps of Signallers.*
	(3 Sections).
1	Captain.......................	18	0	0
1	Lieutenant.....................	12	0	0
1	Company Sergeant-Major...........	8	16	0
1	Sergeant.......................	8	0	0	220
2	Corporals......................	7	4	0
21	Privates.......................	6	8	0
4	Drivers.......................	6	16	0
31	Extra pay at above rates for Ceremonial Parades and Courts, under Regulations.

	Australian Army Medical Corps.
	Staff and Officers attached to Regiments and Forts.
1	Major, State P.M.O., and Staff Officer...	100	0	0	226
7	Captains.......................	18	0	0	226
8
1302	Carried forward...............				10,482

* Members attached to Light Horse Regiments will receive the extra pay for provision of a horse, allowed by Regulation to member of Light Horse Regiments

VII.—The Department of Defence—continued.

Number of Persons.	SOUTH AUSTRALIAN MILITARY FORCES.				“Transferred.”
Number of Persons.	Division No. 137.				“Transferred.”
	MILITIA.				£
	Subdivision No 1.—Pay.
1302	Brought forward..............				10,482
	Australian Army Medical Corps—continued.
	(No. 6 Field Hospital and Garrison Company.)
		£	s.	d.
1	Major.........................	24	0	0
4	Captains.......................	18	0	0
1	Warrant Officer..................	9	12	0
2	Staff-Sergeants...................	8	16	0
1	Sergeant Compounder..............	8	16	0	475
3	Sergeants.......................	8	0	0	475
8	Corporals.......................	7	4	0
1	Bugler.........................	6	8	0
13	Drivers........................	6	16	0
28	Privates........................	6	8	0
62	Extra pay at above rates for Ceremonial Parades and Courts, under Regulations.

	Veterinary Department.
1	Captain........................	18	0	0	30
1	Lieutenant......................	12	0	0	30
	Extra pay at above rates for Ceremonial Parades and Courts, under Regulations.
2
	Unattached and Reserve Forces.
	Pay for Officers, if called up....................				50
	Less estimated saving..................				11,037 1,337
1366	Total Pay (carried forward)...............				9,700

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Number of Persons.	SOUTH AUSTRALIAN MILITARY FORCES.	“Transferred.”
Number of Persons.	Division No. 137	“Transferred.”
		£
	MILITIA.
	Brought forward.............	9,700
	Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
	No. 1. Clothing and corps contingent allowance, at 40s. per head of establishment	2,730
	2. Horse hire............................	200
	3. Veterinary attendance and medicines..........	20
	4. Horse allowance, under Regulations..........	195
	5. Hire of steamers........................	25
	6. Band allowance........................	50
	7. Prizes...............................	149*
	8. Incidental and petty cash expenditure..........	100
	9. Advertising, stationery, and other expenditure for Staff, Light Horse Brigade	15
		3,484
	Total Division No. 137.........	13,184
	Division No. 138.
	VOLUNTEERS.
	Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.
	Allowance to Volunteer Adjutant at 5s. per diem.......	92
	Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
	No. 1. Clothing and corps contingent allowance at 30s. per head of Establishment, and 20s. per effective—

631	Infantry.........................	1,442
	2. Effective allowance at 20s. per effective—
16	Army Nursing Service...............	16
	3. Band allowance at £50 per annum............	50
	4. Prizes—Musketry......................	63
		1,571
647	Total Division No. 138.................	1,663

* Artillery, £30; Musketry, £111; Skill-at-Arms, £8.

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Number of Persons.	SOUTH AUSTRALIAN MILITARY FORCES—continued.		“Transferred.”
Number of Persons.	Division 138a.		“Transferred.”
	CORPS OF GUIDES.
	Preliminary expenses in connexion with the formation of a Corps of Guides		£
			120
	Division No. 139.
	CADET CORPS.
2158	(Cadets, 4 Battalions, Senior Cadets, 2 Companies).
	Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.*
	Instructional Staff.	Maximum.†
	Officers.	£
1	Lieutenant...........................	350
	Warrant and Non-commissioned Officers.		387
1	Class IV.............................	146
2	Total Pay..................		387
	Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
	No. 1. Allowance to Officer Commanding Cadet Forces..		20
	2. Allowance to Instructor of Musketry..........		15
	3. Allowances to Cadet Officers, as per Regulations..		504
	4. Allowance to Officers Commanding Detachments, as per Regulations		228
	5. Senior Cadets—Allowances under Regulations...		128
	6. Cadets—Clothing allowance under Regulations...		720
	7. Railway fares and freight..................		250
	8. Travelling expenses.....................		125
	9. Office requisites, stationery, and incidentals.....		25
	10. Account, record, and other books, including cost of material, printing, and binding		15
	11. Other printing.........................		8
	12. Free ammunition, to be paid into Trust Fund, Small Arms Ammunition Account		316
	13. Uniform for Non-Commissioned Officer on first appointment		10
	14. Stores for cleaning arms..................		20
			2,384
2160	Total Division No. 139...............		2,771

* Pay includes all allowances except travelling expenses. Reduction if occupying quarters, as provided by Regulations. † Subject to Pay Regulations.

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Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.		“Transferred.”
		SOUTH AUSTRALIAN MILITARY FORCES—continued.	£
		Division No. 140.
		RIFLE CLUBS AND ASSOCIATIONS.
		Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.
1	5	Clerk................................	160

	Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
	No. 1. Free ammunition, to be paid into Trust Fund, Small Arms Ammunition Account		3,280
	2. Loss on sale of ammunition, to be paid into Trust Fund, Small Arms Ammunition Account		1,130
	3. Railway fares and freight..................		600
	4. Steamer and coach fares and freight...........		20
	5. Cartage and horse hire....................		40
	6. Other Travelling expenses..................		50
	7. Incidental and petty cash expenditure..........		30
	8. Office requisites, exclusive of writing paper and envelopes		5
	9. Writing paper and envelopes, including cost of printing and embossing thereon		15
	10. Account, record, and other books, including cost of material, printing, and binding		10
	11. Other printing..........................		20
	12. Badges for musketry.....................		50
	13. Effective allowance at 5s. per efficient..........		650
	14. Grant to Rifle Association..................		500
			6,400
	Total Division No. 140...........		6,560

	Division No. 141.
	CAMPS OF TRAINING AND SCHOOLS OF INSTRUCTION.		2,000

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	“Transferred.”
SOUTH AUSTRALIAN MILITARY FORCES—continued.
Division No. 142.
MAINTENANCE OF EXISTING ARMS AND EQUIPMENT.
Subdivision No. 1.
No. 1. Great coats and repairs............................	1,000
2. General stores.................................	200
3. Maintenance of armament, small arms, and spare parts......	300
4. Painting and repairs.............................	65
5. Harness and saddlery ; also repairs....................	80
6. Ambulance and medical equipment...................	20
7. Camp equipment and repairs.......................	200
8. Accoutrements and repairs.........................	75
	1,940
Division No. 143.
AMMUNITION.
Subdivision No. 1.
No. 1. Artillery ammunition, Royal Australian Artillery..........	75
2. Artillery ammunition, Militia.......................	400
3. Small arms ammunition, to be paid into Trust Fund, Small Arms Ammunition Account	1,896
4. Loss on sale of small arms ammunition, to be paid into Trust Fund, Small Arms Ammunition Account	244
	2,615

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SOUTH AUSTRALIAN MILITARY FORCES—continued.	“Transferred.”
Division No. 144.
GENERAL CONTINGENCIES.	£
Subdivision No. 1.
No. 1. Railway fares and freight..........................	1,800
2. Steamer and coach fares and freight...................	50
3. Other travelling expenses..........................	550
4. Incidental and petty cash expenditure..................	120
5. Office requisites, exclusive of writing-paper and envelopes...	75
6. Writing-paper and envelopes, including cost of printing and embossing thereon	50
7. Account, record, and other books, including cost of material, printing, and binding	75
8. Other printing.................................	175
9. Bank exchange................................	15
10. Fuel, light, and water............................	150
11. Cartage and horse hire............................	175
12. Grant to District United Service Institute...............	50
13. Compensation for injuries on duty....................	50
	3,335
Division No. 145.
GENERAL SERVICES.
Subdivision No. 1.
No. 1. Medical examination of recruits......................	50
2. Cleaning staff office.............................	50
3. Medallists, meritorious service medals and auxiliary forces officers’ decoration	16
4. Caretaker, Parade Ground, Adelaide...................	110
5. Temporary assistance............................	25
	251
Division No. 146.
POSTAGE AND TELEGRAMS.........................	175
Total South Australian Military Forces.................	44,243

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MILITARY.—WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

Number of Persons.	PERMANENT FORCES.	“Transferred.”

		£
5	District Head-Quarters Staff....................	1,555
	Corps of Australian Engineers..................	100
6	Ordnance Department........................	906
1	Rifle Range Staff...........................	110
2	District Accounts and Pay Branch................	518
15	Instructional Staff...........................	3,205
29	Total Permanent Forces...................	6,394
1042	Militia..................................	9,450
721	Volunteers...............................	1,977
	Corps of Guides............................	120
1651	Cadet Corps..............................	2,359
1	Rifle Clubs and Associations...................	5,545
	Camps of Training and Schools of Instruction........	2,000
	Maintenance of Existing Arms and Equipment........	1,540
	Ammunition..............................	2,796
	General Contingencies.......................	2,625
	General Services...........................	611
	Postage and Telegrams.......................	170
1652		17,646
3444	Total Western Australian Military Forces........	35,587

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Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	WESTERN AUSTRALIAN MILITARY FORCES.		“Transferred.”
		Division No. 147.
		DISTRICT HEAD-QUARTERS STAFF.

		Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.	Maximum	£
			£
1	...	Commandant*.................	...	650
1	...	D.A.A.G. and D.Q.M.G.*.........	...	450
1	III.	Military Clerk.................	210	210
1	IV.	Military Clerk.................	160	85
1	5	Clerk.......................	...	160

5				1,555
		Division No. 148.
		CORPS OF AUSTRALIAN ENGINEERS.
		Subdivision No. 1. —Pay.
		Engineer Pay for Officer detailed for Duties of S.O.E.S		100
		Division No. 149.
		ORDNANCE DEPARTMENT.
		Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.
		Staff Office, Etc.
1	...	Senior Ordnance Officer.................		275
1	...	Clerk..............................		145
1	5	Clerk..............................		40
		(a) gun wharf section.
		(b) MAGAZINE SECTION.
1	...	Storeman...........................		136
1	I.	Storeman...........................		110
		(c) ARMOURY SECTION.
1	III.	Armourer...........................		200
6				906
	Division No. 150.
	RIFLE RANGE STAFF.
	Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.
1	N.C.O. in charge Karrakatta Range†..............			110
1				110

Pay Includes Forage and all Allowances except Travelling Expenses. Reduction if occupying quarters, as provided by Regulations.——† With quarters.

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Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	WESTERN AUSTRALIAN MILITARY FORCES—continued.		“Transferred.”
		Division No. 151.
		DISTRICT ACCOUNTS and PAY BRANCH.		£

		Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.
		Clerical Division.
1	4	District Paymaster and Accountant.............		285
1	4	Clerk and Paying Officer...................		233
2				518

	Division No. 152.
	INSTRUCTIONAL STAFF,
	For Duty with Partially-paid and Volunteer Forces.
	Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.*
			Maximum.†
	Officers.		£
1	Captain..........................		450
1	Lieutenant........................		350
	Warrant and Non-commissioned Officers.
1	Class I...........................		210	3,025
3	Class II...........................		183
5	Class III.........................		165
4	Class IV..........................		146
	Goldfields Allowance to two Instructors at £25 per annum.
15
	Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
	No. 1. Horse Allowance or Horse Hire.—Warrant and Non-commissioned Officers, five at £30			150
	2. Uniforms for Non-Commissioned Officers on first appointment			30
				180
	Total Division No. 152............			3,205

* Pay includes Forage and all Allowances, except Travelling Expenses. Reduction if occupying quarters, as provided by Regulations.——† Subject to Pay Regulations.

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Number of Persons.	WESTERN AUSTRALIAN MILITARY FORCES—continued.				“Transferred.”
Number of Persons.	Division No. 153.				“Transferred.”
	MILITIA.

	Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.				£
	Australian Light Horse.
	(18th Regiment.)	£	s.	d.
1	Lieutenant-Colonel................	30	0	0
1	Major.........................	24	0	0
3	Captains.......................	18	0	0
16	Lieutenants.....................	12	0	0
1	Adjutant, at 5s. per day *............	91	5	0
1	Quartermaster....................	12	0	0
1	Regimental Sergeant-Major...........	9	12	0
1	Regimental Quartermaster-Sergeant.....	9	12	0
1	Orderly Room Clerk...............	8	8	0
4	Squadron Sergeants-Major...........	8	16	0	2,560
4	Squadron Quartermaster-Sergeants......	8	8	0
4	Farrier Sergeants..................	8	8	0
1	Armourer Sergeant................	8	0	0
16	Sergeants.......................	8	0	0
8	Shoeing Smiths...................	6	16	0
8	Trumpeters.....................	6	8	0
1	Armourer Corporal................	7	4	0
16	Corporals.......................	7	4	0
208	Privates........................	6	8	0
296	Extra pay at above rates for Ceremonial Parades and Courts, under Regulations.
	Extra pay for provision of suitable horses, at £1 per annum for privates, other ranks in proportion, in accordance with Regulations.
	Field Artillery.
	(Nos. 1 and 2 Batteries.)	£	s.	d.
2	Majors........................	24	0	0
2	Captains.......................	18	0	0
4	Lieutenants.....................	12	0	0
2	Battery Sergeants-Major.............	8	16	0
2	Battery Quartermaster-Sergeants.......	8	8	0
8	Sergeants.......................	8	0	0
2	Farrier Sergeants..................	8	8	0
2	Shoeing Smiths...................	6	16	0	1,110
2	Collarmakers....................	6	8	0
2	Wheelers.......................	6	8	0
4	Trumpeters.....................	6	8	0
8	Corporals.......................	7	4	0
8	Bombardiers....................	6	16	0
56	Gunners.......................	6	8	0
48	Drivers........................	6	16	0
	Extra pay at above rates for Ceremonial Parades and Courts, under Regulations.
152
448	Carried forward.....				3,670

* Includes Horse Allowance.

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Number of Persons.	WESTERN AUSTRALIAN MILITARY FORCES.				“Transferred.”
	Division No. 153.
	MILITIA.
	MILITIA.
	Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.				£
448	Brought forward...............				3,670
	Garrison Artillery.
	(No. 1 Company.)	£	s.	d
1	Major.........................	24	0	0
3	Lieutenants.....................	12	0	0
1	Battery Sergeant-Major.............	8	16	0
1	Battery Quartermaster-Sergeant........	8	8	0	550
4	Sergeants.......................	8	0	0	550
4	Corporals.......................	7	4	0
5	Bombardiers.....................	6	16	0
60	Gunners.......................	6	8	0
	Extra pay at above rates for Ceremonial Parades and Courts, under Regulations.
79
	Infantry.
	(11th Regiment.)
1	Lieutenant-Colonel................	30	0	0
5	Majors........................	24	0	0
3	Captains.......................	18	0	0
14	Lieutenants.....................	12	0	0
1	Adjutant at 5s. per diem *............	91	5	0
1	Quartermaster....................	12	0	0
1	Regimental Sergeant-Major...........	9	12	0
1	Regimental Quartermaster-Sergeant.....	9	12	0
1	Orderly Room Sergeant.............	8	8	0	3,290
7	Colour-Sergeants.................	8	16	0
1	Armourer Sergeant................	8	0	0
21	Sergeants.......................	8	0	0
1	Band Sergeant...................	8	0	0
28	Corporals.......................	7	4	0
1	Armourer Corporal................	7	4	0
14	Drummers and Buglers..............	6	8	0
329	Privates........................	6	8	0
21	Bandsmen......................	6	8	0
	Extra pay at above rates for Ceremonial Parades and Courts, under Regulations.
451
	Army Service Corps.† (Garrison Details.)
1	Captain........................	18	0	0
1	Sergeant.......................	8	0	0	72
1	Corporal.......................	7	4	0	72
6	Privates........................	6	8	0
9
987	Carried forward..............				7,582

* Includes Horse Allowance.——† Previously shown under Volunteers, Division 154, Subdivision 2.

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Number of Persons.	WESTERN AUSTRALIAN MILITARY FORCES.				“Transferred.”
	Division No. 153.
	MILITIA.
					£
	Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.
987	Brought forward............				7,582
	Australian Army Medical Corps.
	(Staff and Officers Attached to Regiments and Forts.)	£	s.	d.
1	Lieut.-Colonel, State P.M.O. and Staff Officer	75	0	0	165
5	Captains.........................	18	0	0	165
6	(Garrison Company.)

1	Major..........................	24	0	0
1	Captain.........................	18	0	0
1	Staff Sergeant.....................	8	16	0
2	Sergeants........................	8	0	0	220
4	Corporals........................	7	4	0
1	Bugler..........................	6	8	0
6	Drivers.........................	6	16	0
12	Privates.........................	6	8	0
	Extra pay at above rates for Ceremonial Parades and Courts, under Regulations.
28
	Corps of Signallers.*
	(Half-Company.)
1	Captain.........................	18	0	0
1	Company Sergeant-Major.............	8	16	0
1	Sergeant.........................	8	0	0	145
1	Corporal.........................	7	4	0	145
13	Privates.........................	6	8	0
3	Drivers.........................	6	16	0
	Extra pay at above rates for Ceremonial Parades and Courts, under Regulations.
20
	Veterinary Department.†
1	Captain.........................	18	0	0	18
	Unattached and Reserve Forces.
	Pay for Officers, if called up.....................				10
					8,140
	Less estimated saving..............				1,630
1042	Total Pay (carried forward)............				6,510

Members attached to Light Horse Regiments will receive the extra pay for provision of a horse, allowed by Regulation to members of Light Horse Regiments.——† Previously shown under Volunteers, Division 154, Subdivision 2.

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Number of Persons.	WESTERN AUSTRALIAN MILITARY FORCES.	“Transferred.”
		£
	Division No. 153.
	MILITIA.
	Brought forward..............	6,510
	Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
	No. 1. Clothing and corps contingent allowance at 40s. per head of establishment	2,080
	2. Horse allowance under Regulations...........	208
	3. Prizes...............................	127*
	4. Horse hire............................	450
	5. Veterinary apparatus and medicines...........	25
	6. Band allowance........................	50
		2,940
	Total Division No. 153............	9,450

	Division No. 154.
	VOLUNTEERS.
	Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.
	Allowance to 2 Volunteer Adjutants, at 5s. per day†.....	183
	Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
	No. 1. Clothing and corps contingent allowance, at 30s. per head of establishment, and 20s. per effective—
721	Infantry..........................	1,622
	2. Band allowance, at £50 per annum............	100
	3. Prizes—Musketry......................	72
		1,794
721	Total Division No. 154............	1,977

* Artillery, £45; Musketry, £77; Skill-at-Arms, £5.——† Includes Horse Allowance.

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Number of Persons.	WESTERN AUSTRALIAN MILITARY FORCES—continued.		“Transferred.”
Number of Persons.	Division No. 154a.		“Transferred.”
	CORPS OF GUIDES.		£
	Preliminary expenses in connexion with the formation of a Corps of Guides		120
	Division No. 155.
	CADET CORPS.
1649	(Cadets, 3 Battalions ; Senior Cadets, 2 Companies.)
	Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.*	Maximum.†
	Instructional Staff.
		£
	Officers.
1	Captain............................	450	557
	Warrant and Non-Commissioned Officers.
1	Class IV............................	146
2	Total Pay.................		557
	Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
	No. 1. Allowance to Officer Commanding Cadet Forces.		20
	2. Allowance to Instructor of Musketry.........		15
	3. Allowances to Cadet Officers, as per Regulations.		378
	4. Allowance to Officers Commanding detachments, as per Regulations		136
	5 Senior Cadets—Allowances under Regulations...		128
	6. Cadets—Clothing Allowance under Regulations..		540
	7. Railway fares and freight.................		180
	8. Travelling expenses.....................		125
	9. Office requisites, stationery, and incidentals....		25
	10. Account, record, and other books, including cost of material, printing, and binding		15
	11. Other printing........................		7
	12. Free ammunition to be paid into Trust Fund Small Arms Ammunition Account		203
	13. Uniform for Non-Commissioned Officer on first appointment		10
	14. Stores for cleaning arms..................		20
			1,802
1651	Total Division No. 155..........		2,359

* Pay includes all Allowances except Travelling Expenses. Reduction if occupying quarters as provided by Regulations.——† Subject to Pay Regulations.

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Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	WESTERN AUSTRALIAN MILITARY FORCES—continued.	“Transferred.”
		Division No. 156.
		RIFLE CLUBS AND ASSOCIATIONS.	£
		Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.
1	5	Clerk..............................	40
	Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
	No. 1. Free ammunition, to be paid into Trust Fund Small Arms Ammunition Account		3,000
	2. Loss on sale of ammunition, to be paid into Trust Fund Small Arms Ammunition Account		1,000
	3. Annual rifle meeting, Karrakatta.............		100
	4. Railway fares and freight..................		400
	5. Cartage and horse hire....................		70
	6. Incidental and petty cash expenditure..........		50
	7. Badges for musketry.....................		35
	8. Effective allowance, at 5s. per efficient.........		500
	9. Grant to National Rifle Association...........		175
	10. Grant to Gold-fields Rifle Association.........		175
			5,505
	Total Division No. 156................		5,545
	Division No. 157.
	CAMPS OF TRAINING AND SCHOOLS OF INSTRUCTION (including railway fares and freight)		2,000
	Division No. 158.
	MAINTENANCE OF EXISTING ARMS AND EQUIPMENT.
	Subdivision No. 1.
	No. 1. Great coats and repairs...................		1,000
	2. General stores.........................		120
	3. Maintenance of armament, small arms, and spare parts		200
	4. Painting and repairs.....................		50
	5. Harness and saddlery, also repairs............		50
	6. Camp equipment and repairs...............		100
	7 Accoutrements and repairs.................		20
			1,540

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	“Transferred.”
WESTERN AUSTRALIAN MILITARY FORCES— continued.	£
Division No. 159.
AMMUNITION.
Subdivision No. 1.
No. 1. Artillery ammunition, Field Artillery.................	400
2. Artillery ammunition, Garrison Artillery...............	200
3. Small arms ammunition, to be paid into Trust Fund Small Arms Ammunition Account	1,809
4. Loss on sale of small arms ammunition, to be paid into Trust Fund Small Arms Ammunition Account	387
	2,796
Division No. 160.
GENERAL CONTINGENCIES.
Subdivision No. 1.
No. 1. Railway fares and freight.........................	1,250
2. Steamer and coach fares and freight..................	150
3. Other travelling expenses.........................	550
4. Incidental and petty cash expenditure.................	175
5. Office requisites, exclusive of writing-paper and envelopes..	50
6. Writing-paper and envelopes, including cost of printing and embossing thereon	50
7. Account, record, and other books including cost of material, printing, and binding	50
8. Other printing................................	140
9. Carnage and horse hire..........................	150
10. Compensation for injuries on duty...................	10
11. United Service Institute and Library.................	50
	2,625

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WESTERN AUSTRALIAN MILITARY FORCES—continued.	“Transferred.”
	£
Division No. 161.
GENERAL SERVICES.
Subdivision No. 1.
No. 1. Messenger and Caretaker..........................	130
2. Clerical assistance and extra labour...................	100
3. Caretakers—drill halls and armouries..................	324
4. Medical examination of recruits.....................	25
5. Allowance to orderlies—1 at 1s., 1 at 9d. per diem.........	32
	611
Division No. 162.
POSTAGE AND TELEGRAMS..........................	170
Total Western Australian Military Forces.................	35,587

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MILITARY.—TASMANIA.

Number of Persons.		“Transferred.”
		£
	Permanent Forces.
6	District Head-Quarters Staff..................	1,608
12	Royal Australian Artillery (Tasmania)............	1,149
1	Corps of Australian Engineers.................	260
5	Ordnance Department.......................	752
2	District Accounts and Pay Branch...............	395
16	Instructional Staff.........................	3,205
42	Total Permanent Forces............	7,369
1112	Militia.................................	10,323
789	Volunteers..............................	2,171
	Corps of Guides..........................	48
1082	Cadet Corps.............................	1,639
	Rifle Clubs and Associations..................	1,870
	Camps of Training and Schools of Instruction	1,600
	Maintenance of Existing Arms and Equipment	688
	Ammunition.............................	650
	Warlike Stores...........................	280
	General Contingencies......................	1,685
	General Services..........................	195
	Postage and Telegrams......................	130
1082		8,737
3025	Total Tasmanian Military Forces...............	28,648

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Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	TASMANIAN MILITARY FORCES.			“Transferred.”
	Class or Grade.	Division No. 163.			£

		DISTRICT HEAD-QUARTERS STAFF.
		Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.
			Maximum.
			£
1	...	Commandant*.................	...		600
1	...	D.A.A.G. and D.A.Q.M.G.*........	...		425
1	III.	Military Clerk.................	210		180
2	IV.	Military Clerks.................	160		288
1	...	Messenger....................	...		115
6					1,608
	Division No. 164.
	ROYAL AUSTRALIAN ARTILLERY (TASMANIA).
	Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.†
	Warrant Officers, Non-Commissioned Officers, and Men.
			Maximum per diem.
			s.	d.
1	Sergeant.........................		5	9
1	Corporal.........................		4	0	685
10	Gunners.........................		3	0
12
	Special and Extra Duty Pay.
	District Gunners, 5 at 6d. per diem................
	Gun Layers, 2 at 3d. per diem...................				73
	Range Takers, 2 at 3d. per diem..................				73
	Painter, 1 at 6d. per diem.......................
	Total Pay (carried forward)..............				758

* Pay includes Forage and all Allowances except Travelling Expenses. Reduction if occupying quarters, as provided by Regulations.——† Subject to Pay Regulations.

VII.—The Department of Defence—continued.

Number of Persons.	TASMANIAN MILITARY FORCES.		“Transferred.”
			£
	Division No. 164.
	ROYAL AUSTRALIAN ARTILLERY (TASMANIA).
	Brought forward...............		758
	Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
	No. 1. Rations..............................		220
	2. Fuel and light.........................		46
	3. Uniforms............................		100
	4. Incidental and petty cash expenditure..........		25
			391
	Total Division No. 164.........		1,149
	Division No. 165.
	CORPS OF AUSTRALIAN ENGINEERS.
	Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.*
	Engineer pay for officer detailed for duties of S.O.E.S...		50
1	Clerk of Works†............................		210
1			260
	Division No. 166.
	Class or Grade.	ORDNANCE DEPARTMENT.
		Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.†
		Staff Office, etc.
	...	Senior Ordnance Officer*..................
	5	Clerk...............................
1			210
1			160
	(a) Gun Wharf Section.
1	Storeman.................................		110
	(c) Armoury Section.
1	Armourer.................................		130
	(d) Machinery Section.
1	Assistant Artificer at 8s. per diem.................		142
5			752

* Subject to Pay Regulations.——† Pay includes Forage and all Allowances except Travelling Expenses. Reduction if occupying quarters, as provided by Regulations.

VII.—The Department of Defence—continued.

Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	TASMANIAN MILITARY FORCES— continued.		“Transferred.”
		Division No. 167.

		DISTRICT ACCOUNTS AND PAY BRANCH.		£
		Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.
		Clerical Division.
1	4	District Paymaster and Accountant...........		235
1	5	Clerk and Paying Officer..................		160
2				395
	Division No. 168.
	INSTRUCTIONAL STAFF,
	For Duty with Militia, and Volunteer Forces.
	Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.*
			Maximum †
	Officers.
			£
1	Captain.........................		450
1	Lieutenant.......................		350
	Warrant and Non-commissioned Officers.			3,105
2	Class I..........................		210
2	Class II..........................		183
4	Class III.........................		165
6	Class IV.........................		146
16
	Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
	No. 1. Horse allowance, Warrant and Non-commissioned Officers, 3 at £30			90
	2. Uniform for Non-commissioned Officers on first appointment			10
				100
...	Total Division No. 168......			3,205

* Pay includes Forage and all Allowances except Travelling Expenses. Reduction if occupying quarters, as provided by Regulations.——† Subject to Pay Regulations.

VII.—The Department of Defence—continued.

Number of Persons.	TASMANIAN MILITARY FORCES— continued.				“Transferred.”
	Division No. 169.				£
	MILITIA.
	Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.
	Australian Light Horse.
	(12th Regiment.)
		£	s.	d.
1	Lieutenant-Colonel..................	30	0	0
1	Major...........................	24	0	0
4	Captains.........................	18	0	0
13	Lieutenants.......................	12	0	0
1	Adjutant at 5s. per diem *..............	91	5	0
1	Quartermaster......................	12	0	0
1	Regimental Sergeant-Major.............	9	12	0
1	Regimental Quartermaster-Sergeant.......	9	12	0
1	Orderly-room Clerk..................	8	8	0
5	Squadron Sergeants-Major.............	8	16	0	2,300
5	Squadron Quartermaster-Sergeants........	8	8	0
1	Armourer Sergeant..................	8	0	0
13	Sergeants.........................	8	0	0
5	Farrier-Sergeants....................	8	8	0
10	Shoeing-smiths.....................	6	16	0
10	Trumpeters.......................	6	8	0
1	Armourer Corporal..................	7	4	0
13	Corporals.........................	7	4	0
169	Privates..........................	6	8	0
256	Extra pay at above rates for Ceremonial Parades and Courts, under Regulations.
	Extra pay for provision of suitable horses at £1 per annum for Privates, other ranks in proportion, in accordance with Regulations.

	Field Artillery.
	(No. 1 and 2 Batteries.)
1	Major...........................	24	0	0
2	Captains.........................	18	0	0
4	Lieutenants.......................	12	0	0
2	Battery Sergeants-Major...............	8	16	0
2	Battery Quartermaster-Sergeants.........	8	8	0
11
	Carried forward..................				2,300
256

* Includes Horse Allowance

VII.—The Department of Defence—continued.

Number of Persons.	TASMANIAN MILITARY FORCES				“Transferred.”
Number of Persons.	Division No. 169.				“Transferred.”
	MILITIA.				£
	Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.
256	Brought forward.............				2,300
	Field Artillery—continued.
11	Brought forward
		£	s.	d.
8	Sergeants.......................	8	0	0	950
1	Farrier Sergeant..................	8	8	0
1	Shoeing Smith...................	6	16	0
1	Collarmaker.....................	6	8	0
1	Wheeler.......................	6	8	0
2	Trumpeters.....................	6	8	0
8	Corporals.......................	7	4	0
8	Bombardiers....................	6	16	0
55	Gunners.......................	6	8	0
36	Drivers........................	6	16	0
	Extra pay at above rates for Ceremonial Parades and Courts, under Regulations.
132
	Garrison Artillery.

	(No. 1 Company.)
1	Lieut.-Colonel...................	30	0	0
1	Major.........................	24	0	0
1	Captain........................	18	0	0
2	Lieutenants.....................	12	0	0
1	Battery Sergeant-Major.............	8	16	0	590
1	Battery Quartermaster-Sergeant........	8	8	0
4	Sergeants.......................	8	0	0
4	Corporals.......................	7	4	0
5	Bombardiers....................	6	16	0
60	Gunners.......................	6	8	0
	Extra pay at above rates for Ceremonial Parades and Courts, under Regulations.
80
468	Carried forward......................				3,840

VII.—The Department of Defence—continued.

Number of Persons.	TASMANIAN MILITARY FORCES.				“Transferred.”
	Division No. 169.				£
	MILITIA.
	Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.
468	Brought forward..............				3,840
	Corps of Australian Engineers.
	Field Engineers.
	(No. 5 Company.)

		£	s.	d.
1	Lieutenant.......................	15	0	0
1	Company Sergeant-Major............	11	0	0
1	Sergeant........................	10	0	0	246
1	Corporal........................	9	0	0
1	2nd Corporal.....................	8	10	0
24	Sappers........................	8	0	0
29	Extra pay at above rates for Ceremonial Parades and Courts, under Regulations.

	Electrical Engineers.
	(No. 3 Company.)
1	Captain.........................	22	10	0
1	Lieutenant.......................	15	0	0
1	Company Quartermaster-Sergeant.......	10	10	0
2	Sergeants.......................	10	0	0	272
2	Corporals.......................	9	0	0
3	2nd Corporals....................	8	10	0
20	Sappers........................	8	0	0
	Extra pay at above rates for Ceremonial Parades and Courts, under Regulations.
30
527	Carried forward............				4,358

VII.—The Department of Defence—continued.

Number of Persons.	TASMANIAN MILITARY FORCES.				“Transferred.”
Number of Persons.	Division No. 169.				“Transferred.”
	MILITIA.				£
	Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.
527	Brought forward...........				4,358
	Infantry.
	(12th Regiment.)	£	s.	d.
1	Lieutenant-Colonel..................	30	0	0
5	Majors..........................	24	0	0
4	Captains.........................	18	0	0
16	Lieutenants.......................	12	0	0
1	Adjutant, at 5s. per diem*.............	91	5	0
1	Quartermaster (Captain)..............	18	0	0
1	Regimental Sergeant-Major............	9	12	0
1	Regimental Quartermaster-Sergeant.......	9	12	0
1	Orderly-room Sergeant...............	8	8	0
1	Band Sergeant.....................	8	0	0	3,700
8	Colour-Sergeants...................	8	16	0
1	Armourer Sergeant..................	8	0	0
24	Sergeants........................	8	0	0
16	Drummers or Buglers................	6	8	0
1	Armourer Corporal..................	7	4	0
32	Corporals........................	7	4	0
1	Band Corporal.....................	7	4	0
376	Privates.........................	6	8	0
20	Bandsmen.......................	6	8	0
	Extra pay at above rates for Ceremonial Parades and Courts, under Regulations.
511
	Army Service Corps.
	Garrison Details.
1	Sergeant.........................	8	0	0
1	Corporal.........................	7	4	0	42
4	Privates.........................	6	8	0
6
	Australian Army Medical Corps.
	Staff and Officers attached to Regiments and Forts.
1	Lieut.-Col. State P.M.O. and Staff Officer..	75	0	0	183
6	Captains.........................	18	0	0	183
7
1051	Carried forward.....................				8,283

* Includes Horse Allowance.

VII.—The Department of Defence—continued.

Number of Persons.	TASMANIAN MILITARY FORCES.				“Transferred.”
Number of Persons.	Division No. 169.				“Transferred.”
	MILITIA.				£
	Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.
1051	Brought forward................				8,283
	(Garrison Company.)	£	s.	d.
3	Captains.........................	18	0	0
1	Staff Sergeant.....................	8	16	0
3	Sergeants........................	8	0	0
4	Corporals........................	7	4	0	260
1	Bugler..........................	6	8	0
6	Drivers.........................	6	16	0
14	Privates.........................	6	8	0
	Extra pay at above rates for Ceremonial Parades and Courts, under Regulations.
32
	Corps of Signallers.*
	(3 Sections.)
2	Lieutenants.......................	12	0	0
1	Sergeant.........................	8	0	0
2	Corporals........................	7	4	0	210
21	Privates.........................	6	8	0
3	Drivers.........................	6	16	0
	Extra pay at above rates for Ceremonial Parades and Courts, under Regulations.
29
					8,753
	Less estimated saving.........................				1,353
1112	Total Pay.................				7,400
	Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
	No. 1. Clothing and corps contingent allowance at 40s. per head of establishment				2,222
	2. Horse hire............................				350
	3. Horse allowance, under Regulations...........				150
	4. Veterinary apparatus and medicines...........				20
	5. Hire of steamers........................				10
	6. Band allowance.........................				50
	7. Prizes...............................				121†
					2,923
	Total Division No. 169.............				10,323

* Members attached to Light Horse Regiments will receive the extra pay for provision of a horse allowed by Regulation to members of Light Horse Regiments.——† Artillery, £30; Musketry, £80; Skill-at-Arms, £11.

VII.—The Department of Defence—continued.

Number of Persons.		“Transferred.”
	TASMANIAN MILITARY FORCES—continued.	£
	Division No. 170.
	VOLUNTEERS.
	Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.
	Allowance to 2 Volunteer Adjutants at 5s. per diem *..	183
	Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
	No. 1. Clothing and Corps Contingent Allowance, at 30s. per head of establishment and 20s. per effective—
782	Infantry........................	1,750
1	Veterinary Department..............	3
	2. Effective Allowance, at 20s. per effective—
6	Army Nursing Service..............	6
	3. Band allowances at £50 per annum...........	100
	4. Prizes, musketry.......................	79
	5. Ceremonial Parades, under Regulations........	50
789		1,988
	Total Division No. 170...............	2,171
	Division No. 170a.
	CORPS OF GUIDES.
	Preliminary expenses in connexion with the formation of a Corps of Guides	48

* Includes Horse Allowance,

VII.—The Department of Defence—continued.

Number of Persons.	TASMANIAN MILITARY FORCES—continued.		“Transferred.”
	Division No. 171.
	CADET CORPS.		£
1080	(Cadets, 2 Battalions; Senior Cadets, 1 Company.)
	Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.*
	Instructional Staff.
		Maximum.†
	Officers.

		£
1	Lieutenant.......................	350
	Warrant and Non-Commissioned Officers.		387
1	Class IV.........................	146
2	Total Pay........	...	387
	Subdivision No. 2.— Contingencies.
	No. 1. Allowance to Officer commanding Cadet Forces..		20
	2. Allowance to Instructor of Musketry..........		15
	3. Allowances to Cadet Officers, as per Regulations.		252
	4. Allowance to Officers commanding Detachments, as per Regulations		114
	5. Senior Cadets—Allowances under Regulations...		64
	6. Cadets—Clothing Allowance under Regulations..		360
	7. Railway fares and freight.................		120
	8. Travelling expenses.....................		100
	9. Office requisites, stationery, and incidentals.....		15
	10. Account, record, and other books, including cost of material, printing, and binding		10
	11. Other printing........................		5
	12. Free ammunition to be paid into Trust Fund, Small Arms Ammunition Account		152
	13. Uniform for Non-commissioned Officer on first appointment		10
	14. Stores for cleaning arms..................		15
			1,252
1082	Total Division No. 171............		1,639

* Pay includes all Allowances except Travelling Expenses. Reduction if occupying quarters as provided by Regulations.

† Subject to Pay Regulations.

VII.—The Department of Defence—continued.

TASMANIAN MILITARY FORCES—continued.	“Transferred.”
Division No. 172.	“Transferred.”
RIFLE CLUBS AND ASSOCIATIONS.	£
Subdivision No. 1.—Contingencies.
No. 1. Free ammunition, to be paid into Trust Fund Small Arms Ammunition Account	750
2. Loss on sale of ammunition, to be paid into Trust Fund Small Arms Ammunition Account	200
3. Railway fares and freight..........................	150
4. Badges for musketry.............................	20
5. Effective allowance, at 5s. per efficient.................	150
6. Grant to Rifle Association.........................	250
7. Special Grant Commonwealth rifle match, this year only.....	300
8. Military competitions at Rifle Association Matches.........	50
	1,870
Division No. 173.
CAMPS OF TRAINING AND SCHOOLS OF INSTRUCTION (including railway fares and freight)	1,600
Division No. 174.
MAINTENANCE OF EXISTING ARMS AND EQUIPMENT.
Subdivision No. 1.
No. 1. Great coats and repairs............................	275
2. General stores.................................	75
3. Maintenance of armament ; small arms and spare parts......	100
4. Painting and repairs.............................	30
5. Harness and saddlery, also repairs....................	15
6. Ambulance and medical equipment...................	50
7. Engineer stores................................	18
8. Camp equipment and repairs.......................	100
9. Accoutrements and repairs.........................	25
	688

VII.—The Department of Defence—continued.

TASMANIAN MILITARY FORCES—continued.	“Transferred.”
Division No. 175.	“Transferred.”
AMMUNITION.
Subdivision No. 1.	£
No. 1. Artillery ammunition, Royal Australian Artillery..........	25
2. Artillery ammunition, Militia.......................	300
3. Small arms ammunition, to be paid into Trust Fund Small Arms Ammunition Account	231
4. Loss on sale of small arms ammunition, to be paid into Trust Fund Small Arms Ammunition Account	94
	650
Division No. 176.
WARLIKE STORES.
Subdivision No. 1.
No. 1. Artillery stores.................................	280
Division No. 177.
GENERAL CONTINGENCIES.
Subdivision No. 1.
No. 1. Railway fares and freight..........................	600
2. Steamer and coach fares and freight...................	100
3. Other travelling expenses..........................	500
4. Incidental and petty cash expenditure..................	100
5. Office requisites, exclusive of writing paper and envelopes....	30
6. Writing paper and envelopes, including cost of printing and embossing thereon	20
7. Account, record, and other books, including cost of material, printing, and binding	50
8. Other printing.................................	85
9. Bank exchange................................	10
10. Fuel, light, and water............................	60
11. Cartage and horse hire............................	80
12. Compensation for injuries on duty....................	50
	1,685

VII.—The Department of Defence—continued.

	“Transferred.”	“Other.”
TASMANIAN MILITARY FORCES—continued.	£	£
Division No. 178.
GENERAL SERVICES.
Subdivision No. 1.
No. 1. Ranger and assistant magazine keeper, Launceston.	100
2. Temporary assistance....................	30
3. Clerical assistance (A.M.C.)................	15
4. Cleaning staff offices....................	20
5. Medallists, meritorious service medals, and Auxiliary Forces Officers’ Decoration	5
6. Medical examination of recruits.............	25
	195
Division No. 179.
POSTAGE AND TELEGRAMS..............	130
Total Tasmanian Military Forces.............	28,648
	617,837	21,164
Total Department of Defence.......	639,001

VIII.—THE POSTMASTER-GENERAL’S DEPARTMENT.

——	“Transferred.”	“Other.”	Total.
	£	£	£
CENTRAL STAFF...............	...	8,823	8,823
NEW SOUTH WALES............	910,136	...	910,136
VICTORIA....................	639,814	...	639,814
QUEENSLAND.................	418,279	...	418,279
SOUTH AUSTRALIA.............	258,624	...	258,624
WESTERN AUSTRALIA...........	283,313	...	283,313
TASMANIA....................	114,612	12,600	127,212
	2,624,778	21,423	2,646,201

VIIL—THE POSTMASTER-GENERAL’S DEPARTMENT.

Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	Division No. 180.	“Transferred.”	“Other.”
		CENTRAL STAFF.	£	£
		Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.
		Administrative Division.
1	...	Secretary.....................	...	1,000
		Clerical Division.
1	1	Chief Clerk...................	...	600
1	1	Accountant and Senior Clerk........	...	520
1	1	Inspector.....................	...	520
1	3	Clerk.......................	...	360
8	4	Clerks.......................	...	1,899
12	5	Clerks.......................	...	1,634
		Professional Division.
1	...	Chief Electrical Engineer..........	...	750
		General Division.
1	...	Ministerial Messenger (including arrears)	...	182
3	I.	Messengers...................	...	208
30		Total............	...	7,673
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
No. 1. Postage and telegrams...................			...	120
2. Office requisites, exclusive of writing paper and envelopes			...	100
3. Writing paper and envelopes, including cost of printing and embossing thereon			...	100
4. Account, record, and other books, including cost of material, printing, and binding			...	75
5. Other printing........................			...	30
6. Travelling expenses....................			...	500
7. Incidental and petty cash expenditure.........			...	150
8. Fuel and light.........................			...	...
9. Temporary assistance...................			...	75
				1,150
Total Division No. 180....			...	8,823

VIII.—The Postmaster-General’s Department—continued.

Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	Division No. 181.	“Transferred.”
Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	NEW SOUTH WALES.	“Transferred.”
		Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.	£
		Administrative Division.
1	...	Deputy Postmaster-General.................	800
		Ditto—Arrears at £120 from 1.7.05 to 31.1.06.....	70
			870
		Clerical Division.
1	...	Chief Clerk............................	560
		Account Branch.
		Clerical Division.
1	...	Accountant............................	600
1	3	Sub-Accountant.........................	400
1	3	Clerk................................	310
11	4	Clerks...............................	2,575
7	5	Clerks...............................	1,074
		General Division.
6	...	Senior Assistants........................	756
1	...	Assistant..............................	110
28		Receiver’s Branch.	5,825,
		Clerical Division.
1	2	Receiver..............................	450
1	3	Clerk................................	380
3	4	Clerks...............................	605
1	5	Clerk................................	140
		General Division.
1	...	Senior Assistant.........................	126
7		Pay Branch.	1,701
		Clerical Division.
1	2	Paying Officer..........................	500
1	2	Clerk................................	89
2	4	Clerks...............................	495
3	5	Clerks...............................	460
7			1,544
44		Carried forward..........	10,500

VIII.—The Postmaster-General’s Department—continued.

Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	Division No. 181. NEW SOUTH WALES.	“Transferred.”
		Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.	£
44		Brought forward.............	10,500
		Money Order Branch.
		(Sub-Branch No. 1.)
		Clerical Division.
1	3	Clerk in Charge.........................	360
12	4	Clerks................................	3,225
5	5	Clerks................................	765
1	5	Assistant..............................	110
		General Division.
1	...	Senior Assistant.........................	126
1	...	Assistant..............................	110
21		Money Order Branch.	4,696
		(Sub-Branch No. 2.)
		Clerical Division.
1	3	Clerk in Charge.........................	360
6	4	Clerks................................	1,410
7	5	Clerks................................	1,012
6	5	Assistants.............................	660
		General Division.
1	...	Senior Assistant.........................	126
21		Check Branch.	3,568
		Clerical Division.
1	3	Clerk in Charge.........................	403
2	4	Clerks................................	499
12	5	Clerks................................	1,935
		General Division.
5	...	Senior Assistants........................	630
2	...	Assistants.............................	181
22		Inland Mail Branch.	3,648
		Clerical Division.
1	2	Clerk in Charge.........................	425
1	4	Clerk................................	260
1	5	Clerk................................	160
3			845
111		Carried forward............	23,257

VTII.—The Postmaster-General’s Department—continued.

Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	Division No. 181.	“Transferred.”
		NEW SOUTH WALES.
			£
		Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.
111		Brought forward.............	23,257
		Appointment Branch.
		Clerical Division.
1	3	Clerk.................................	360
7	4	Clerks................................	1,760
4	5	Clerks................................	620
12			2,740
		Miscellaneous Branch.
		Clerical Division.
1	2	Clerk in Charge..........................	460
1	3	Clerk.................................	380
9	4	Clerks................................	2,015
3	5	Clerks................................	460
1	4	Postmaster (Relieving).....................	210
1	5	Relieving Officer.........................	160
		General Division.
2	...	Assistants..............................	216
18			3,901
		Correspondence Branch.
		Clerical Division.
1	3	Clerk in Charge..........................	400
4	4	Clerks................................	965
1	5	Clerk.................................	160
		General Division.
1	...	Senior Assistant..........................	126
7		Record Branch.	1,651
		Clerical Division.
1	3	Clerk in Charge..........................	335
3	4	Clerks................................	730
3	5	Clerks................................	440
7			1,505
155		Carried forward...........	33,054

VIII.—The Postmaster-General’s Department—continued.

Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	Division No. 181.	“Transferred.”
Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	NEW SOUTH WALES.	“Transferred.”
		Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.	£
155		Brought forward...............	33,054
		Store Branch.
		Clerical Division.
1	3	Controller of Stores.......................	380
2	4	Clerks...............................	520
4	5	Clerks...............................	640
		General Division.
1	...	Foreman Sailmaker.......................	162
2	...	Sailmakers............................	276
1	...	Storeman (Foreman)......................	156
3	II.	Storemen.............................	411
3	I.	Storemen.............................	368
5	...	Senior Assistants........................	630
22			3,543
		Inspection Branch.
		Clerical Division.
1	1	Senior Inspector.........................	520
2	2	Inspectors.............................	840
4	3	Inspectors.............................	1,600
7		Mail Branch.	2,960
		Clerical Division.
1	1	Superintendent..........................	560
1	2	Assistant Superintendent...................	460
5	3	Supervisors............................	1,725
2	3	Assistant Supervisors.....................	620
4	4	Assistant Supervisors.....................	1,140
3	4	Clerks...............................	780
7	5	Clerks...............................	1,120
17	4	Mail Officers...........................	3,847
6	5	Despatching Officers......................	1,077
7	5	Sorters...............................	1,168
1	5	Senior Assistant.........................	180
1	...	Detective.............................	285
		General Division.
1	...	Mail Officer...........................	204
1	...	Detective.............................	198
32	...	Despatching Officers......................	5,741
57	II.	Sorters...............................	9,572
123	I.	Sorters...............................	17,038
269		Carried forward...........	45,715
184		Carried forward...........	39,557

VIII.—The Postmaster-General’s Department—continued.

Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	Division No. 181.	“Transferred.”
Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	NEW SOUTH WALES.	“Transferred.”
		Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.	£
184		Brought forward...........	39,557
		Mail Branch.
		General Division.
269		Brought forward............	45,715
2	...	Senior Assistants........................	252
40	...	Assistants.............................	4,245
1	...	Overseer of Letter Carriers..................	168
40	II.	Letter Carriers..........................	5,629
27	I.	Letter Carriers..........................	3,406
42	...	Assistant Letter Carriers....................	4,689
47	...	Assistants (Mail Boys).....................	4,684
1	...	Manager of Stables.......................	228
1	...	Farrier...............................	156
1	...	Assistant Farrier.........................	126
3	...	Grooms in Charge........................	396
5	...	Grooms...............................	555
16	...	Mail Drivers...........................	2,039
15	...	Assistants (Drivers).......................	1,650
2	I.	Carpenters.............................	326
1	...	Caretaker.............................	156
9	...	Cleaners..............................	908
522		Indoor Messengers.	75,328
		General Division.
1	...	Head Messenger.........................	180
4	...	Senior Messengers.......................	528
6	II.	Messengers............................	660
2	I.	Messengers............................	184
13		Telegraph Branch.	1,552
		Clerical Division.

1	1	Manager..............................	560
1	2	Assistant Manager.......................	460
1	3	Assistant Manager.......................	400
3	3	Supervisors............................	955
102	4	Telegraphists...........................	21,630
86	5	Telegraphists...........................	13,893
3	4	Clerks................................	670
5	5	Clerks................................	828
10	5	Senior Assistants........................	1,600
		General Division.
2	...	Senior Assistants........................	256
34	...	Assistants.............................	3,734
248			44,986
967		Carried forward............	161,423

VIII.—The Postmaster-General’s Department—continued.

Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	Division No. 181. NEW SOUTH WALES.	“Transferred.”
		Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.	£
967		Brought forward...........	161,423
		Telegraph Receiving Branch.
		Clerical Division.
1	3	Clerk in Charge.........................	400
6	4	Clerks................................	1,250
3	5	Clerks................................	510
1	5	Senior Assistant.........................	160
		General Division.
2	...	Assistants.............................	220
13		Telegraph Despatch Branch.	2,540
		Clerical Division.
2	4	Clerks................................	400
		General Division.
10	...	Senior Assistants........................	1,278
135	...	Telegraph Messengers.....................	4,728
147			6,406
		Telephone Branch.
		Clerical Division.
1	2	Manager..............................	380
1	3	Assistant Manager.......................	335
5	5	Clerks................................	760
		General Division.
4	...	Senior Assistants........................	504
1	...	Assistant..............................	110
1	...	Foreman Instrument Fitter..................	204
2	III.	Instrument Fitters........................	282
2	I.	Instrument Fitters........................	264
2	...	Assistants (Instrument Fitters)................	225
4	...	Supervisors............................	571
25	...	Monitors..............................	3,000
368	...	Telephone Attendants.....................	35,292
416			41,927
		Electrician’s Branch.
		Professional Division.
1	A	Electrical Engineer.......................	700
1	C	Assistant Electrical Engineer.................	440
1	D	Engineer (in charge of Lines)................	380
3		Carried forward............	1,520
1543		Carried forward............	212,296

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Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	Division No. 181. NEW SOUTH WALES.	“Transferred.”
		Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.	£
1543		Brought forward...........	212,296
		Electrician’s Branch.
		Professional Division.
3		Brought forward...........	1,520
3	D	Testing Officers.........................	980
1	E	Surveyor.............................	285
2	F	Testing Officers.........................	320
4	F	Cadets...............................	420
		Clerical Division.
1	4	Clerk................................	235
7	5	Clerks...............................	1,120
		General Division.
1	...	Senior Assistant.........................	126
1	...	Assistant.............................	110
3	...	Assistants (Lift Attendants).................	335
26			5,451
		Telegraph Mechanician.
		General Division.
1	VII.	Mechanician...........................	336
1	...	Foreman Instrument Fitter..................	246
4	...	Senior Instrument Fitters...................	748
2	II.	Instrument Fitters........................	300
1	I.	Instrument Fitter........................	131
2	...	Assistant Instrument Fitters.................	162
11			1,923
		Batterymen.
		General Division.
1	...	Batteryman (Foreman)....................	223
3	...	Batterymen............................	402
4	...	Assistants (Batterymen)...................	455
8			1,080
		General Division.
1	...	Line Inspector, Telephones.................	300
1589	...	Carried forward..........	221,050

VIII.—The Postmaster-General’s Department—continued.

Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	Division No. 181.	“Transferred.”
Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	NEW SOUTH WALES.
		Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.	£
1589		Brought forward...........	221,050
		Telephone Mechanician.
		General Division.
1	IV.	Mechanician...........................	276
1	...	Line Foreman..........................	200
3	...	Senior Instrument Fitters...................	560
5	...	Suburban Supervisors.....................	762
15	II.	Instrument Fitters........................	2,260
18	I.	Instrument Fitters........................	2,325
23	...	Assistants (Instrument Fitters)................	2,595
1	...	Assistant..............................	110
67			9,088
		Line Constructors.
		General Division.
1	V.	Inspector of Lines........................	276
2	IV.	Inspectors of Lines.......................	515
3	II.	Inspectors of Lines.......................	535
2	I.	Inspectors of Lines.......................	340
1	...	Assistant..............................	102
1	...	Foreman Carpenter.......................	180
2	II.	Carpenters.............................	300
1	I.	Carpenter.............................	141
1	...	Mason...............................	149
1	...	Painter...............................	132
1	...	Blacksmith............................	132
1	...	Plumber..............................	138
13	...	Line Foremen..........................	2,034
9	...	Senior Line Repairers.....................	1,293
64	...	Line Repairers..........................	7,768
103			14,035
		Electric Light Branch.
		General Division.
1	...	Engineer..............................	240
5	...	Engine-drivers and Fitters...................	772
3	...	Assistants.............................	330
9			1,342
1768		Carried forward..............	245,515

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Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	Division No. 181. NEW SOUTH WALES.	“Transferred.”
		Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.	£
1768		Brought forward..........	245,515
		Suburban and Country Post Offices.
		Clerical Division.
1	2	Postmaster...........................	383
36	3	Postmasters...........................	11,528
189	4	Postmasters and Postmistresses..............	39,765
191	5	Postmasters and Postmistresses..............	28,393
49	4	Telegraphists..........................	9,440
196	5	Telegraphists..........................	31,345
22	4	Clerks..............................	4,460
1	5	Clerk...............................	175
3	4	Mail Officers..........................	672
205	5	Clerical Assistants......................	32,658
34	5	Assistants............................	3,788
		General Division.
1	...	Mail Officer..........................	192
170	...	Assistants............................	18,376
21	...	Senior Assistants.......................	2,646
2	...	Batterymen...........................	252
1	...	Batteryman (Assistant)...................	110
1	...	District Supervisor......................	210
1	...	Instrument Fitter (Senior).................	200
3	II.	Instrument Fitters.......................	440
1	I.	Instrument Fitter.......................	132
1	...	Assistant Instrument Fitter.................	110
121	II.	Letter Carriers.........................	16,834
141	I.	Letter Carriers.........................	17,711
139	...	Letter Carriers (Assistants).................	15,559
48	...	Line Repairers (Senior)...................	7,254
9	...	Line Repairers.........................	1,077
52	...	Assistants (Mail Boys)...................	5,214
4	II.	Sorters..............................	690
14	I.	Sorters..............................	2,028
478	...	Telegraph Messengers....................	16,500
120	...	Telephone Attendants....................	10,552
2255			278,694
		To provide for promotion of 25 Assistants to positions of Senior Assistants	100
		Arrears..............................	414
			524,723
		Less estimated savings...................	20,000
4023		Total Salaries (carried forward)........	504,723

VIII.—The Postmaster-General’s Department—continued.

Division No. 181.	“Transferred.”
NEW SOUTH WALES.	£
Brought forward............	504,723
Subdivision No. 2.—Conveyance of Mails.
No. 1. Conveyance of inland mails, not including conveyance by railway	100,000
2. Conveyance of mails by railway.....................	85,000
3. Conveyance of mails by non-contract vessels.............	8,500
4. Amount payable to other States and Administrations for overland and sea transit of mails	7,000
	200,500
Subdivision No. 3.—Contingencies.
No. 1. Repair and maintenance of telegraph and telephone lines and instruments, including temporary assistance and travelling expenses of Clerks of Works and Inspectors	12,000
2. Telegraph and telephone instruments, batteries, and material...	8,000
3. Uniforms for officials............................	4,750
4. Iron letter and newspaper receivers, including lettering and painting	200
5. Temporary assistance, except for repairs and maintenance of telegraph and telephone lines and instruments	6,000
6. Remuneration to Railway Department for performing postal and public telegraph business	7,500
7. Payment to Police Department for services of officers.......	411
8. Carriage of stores, instruments, and other material.........	1,500
9. Overtime and tea money..........................	3,000
10. Hire and maintenance of bicycles....................	1,350
11. Purchase of horses..............................	200
12. Fuel and light, including allowances to postmasters........	4,900
13. Forage for departmental horses......................	1,600
14. Forage allowances..............................	800
15. Horse equipment allowances.......................	...
16. Travelling expenses, except for repairs and maintenance of telegraph and telephone lines and instruments	8,000
17. Allowances to officers stationed in outlying districts to cover increased cost of living	4,200
18. Allowances to non-official postmasters, receiving office keepers, and others, and to provide for the opening of new non-official post offices and receiving offices	36,000
19. Allowances to officers in lieu of quarters...............	150
20. Charwomen, and cleaning allowances to Postmasters.......	1,650
21. Incidental and petty cash expenditure..................	2,200
Carried forward............	115,411
Carried forward............	705,223

VIII—The Postmaster-General’s Department—continued.

Division No. 181.	“Transferred.”
NEW SOUTH WALES.	“Transferred.”

	£
Brought forward..................	705,223
Subdivision No. 3.—Contingencies.
Brought forward..................	115,411
No. 22. Office requisites, exclusive of writing-paper and envelopes	800
23. Writing-paper and envelopes, including cost of printing.....	1,200
24. Account, record, and other books, including cost of material, printing, and binding	1,100
25. Printing postage stamps and postal notes, including cost of paper; also other printing	12,000
26. Stores, other than any mentioned above................	3,750
27. Bank exchange on departmental transactions within the State.	400
28. Advertising..................................	400
29. Guarantee premiums............................	140
30. Electric light—Plant and maintenance.................	1,200
31. Purchase of and, repairs to mail carts and harness.........	600
32. New stamps and seals...........................	300
33. Refund of Customs duty to Eastern Extension Australasia and China Telegraph Company, in accordance with provisions of agreement entered into prior to transfer of Department to the Commonwealth	75
	137,376
Subdivision No. 4.—Cables.
No. 1. New Caledonia Cable Guarantee—Proportion Payable by New South Wales	2,000
2. Pacific Cable—Proportion of Loss payable by New South Wales	9,500
	11,500
Subdivision No. 5.—Ocean Mails.
No. 1. Conveyance of Mails to Europe, per Orient-Pacific Line of Steamers	46,157
Subdivision-No. 6.—Vancouver Mails
No. 1. Conveyance of mails viâ Vancouver...................	9,880
Total Division No. 181........	910,136

VIII.—The Postmaster-General’s Department—continued.

Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	Division No. 182. VICTORIA.	“Transferred.”
		Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.
			£
		Administrative Division.
1	...	Deputy Postmaster-General.................	900*
		Clerical Division.
1	1	Chief Clerk............................	600
		Correspondence Branch.
		Clerical Division.
1	2	Senior Clerk...........................	500
4	3	Clerks................................	1,400
7	4	Clerks................................	1,605
7	5	Clerks................................	947
		General Division.
1	...	Senior Messenger........................	132
2	I.	Messengers............................	129
22		Inspectors and Inland Mail Service Branch.	4,713
		Clerical Division.
1	1	Senior Inspector.........................	600
1	2	Inspector..............................	480
3	3	Inspectors.............................	1,200
2	4	Clerks................................	495
2	5	Clerks................................	200
9		Accounts Branch. Clerical Division.	2,975
1	1	Accountant............................	600
1	2	Sub-Accountant.........................	500
5	3	Clerks................................	1,735
14	4	Clerks................................	3,406
11	5	Clerks................................	1,675
11	5f	Assistants (senior)........................	1,386
4	5f	Assistants.............................	440
		General Division.
3	...	Senior Assistants........................	878
3	...	Assistants.............................	307
3	...	Telegraph Messengers.....................	127
56		Stores Branch. Clerical Division.	10,554
		Stores Branch. Clerical Division.
1	2	Controller of Stores.......................	500
3	4	Clerks................................	770
2	5	Clerks................................	315
6		Carried forward...........	1,585
89		Carried forward...........	19,742

* £750 to be paid to any future holder of the office.

VIII.—The Postmaster-General’s Department—continued.

Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	Division No. 182.	“Transferred.”
		VICTORIA.	£
		Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.
89		Brought forward.............	19,742
		Stores Branch.
6		Brought forward.............	1,585
		General Division.
1	V.	Caretaker.............................	228
1	...	Foreman Carpenter.......................	180
6	II.	Carpenters.............................	928
1	...	French polisher.........................	156
5	...	Labourers.............................	575
1	...	Foreman Painter.........................	162
1	...	Painter and Writer.......................	156
1	...	Painter...............................	144
1	...	Plumber and Gasfitter.....................	174
2	...	Storemen (Foremen)......................	312
6	II.	Storemen.............................	828
8	ii.	Watchmen.............................	1,023
6	...	Assistants.............................	518
3	...	Telegraph Messengers.....................	122
49		Cashier’s Branch.	7,091
		Clerical Division.
1	2	Cashier...............................	500
2	3	Clerks...............................	750
4	4	Clerks...............................	960
		General Division.
1	...	Telegraph Messenger.....................	43
8		Money Order Branch.	2,253
		Clerical Division.
1	2	Clerk................................	485
6	3	Clerks...............................	2,110
14	4	Clerks...............................	3,215
1	5	Clerk................................	160
5	5f	Assistants (senior).......................	630
3	5f	Assistants.............................	330
		General Division.
1	...	Assistant..............................	110
1	I.	Messenger.............................	110
1	...	Telegraph Messenger.....................	49
33			7,199
179		Carried forward.........	36,285

VIII.—The Postmaster-General’s Department—continued.

Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	Division No. 182.	“Transferred.”
Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	VICTORIA.	“Transferred.”
		Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries	£
179		Brought forward...........	36,285
		Mail Branch.
		Clerical Division.
1	1	Superintendent..........................	600
1	2	Assistant Superintendent and Manager Parcels Post	500
1	2	Clerk................................	449
1	3	Clerk................................	105
3	4	Clerks...............................	720
8	5f	Assistants (senior).......................	1,008
4	3	Supervisors............................	1,520
5	4	Assistant Supervisors.....................	1,350
1	5	Clerical Assistant........................	160
		General Division.
22	...	Mail Officers (including arrears)..............	4,899
50	...	Despatching Officers (including arrears).........	9,428
134	II.	Sorters...............................	23,315
63	I.	Sorters (including arrears)..................	9,392
8	...	Assistants (senior).......................	1,008
171	II.	Letter Carriers..........................	23,185
53	I.	Letter Carriers..........................	6,345
17	...	Mail Drivers...........................	2,220
36	...	Porters...............................	4,660
1	...	Foreman, Mail..........................	150
3	...	Ship Mailmen (including arrears)..............	456
3	...	Saddlers and Harness Makers................	468
4	II.	Sailmakers............................	618
1	...	Waggon Repairer........................	144
107	...	Assistants.............................	9,679
3	...	Telegraph Messengers.....................	133
701			102,512
		Telegraph Branch.
		Clerical Division.
1	1	Manager..............................	538
2	2	Assistant Managers.......................	985
1	2	Clerk................................	485
1	3	Testing Officer in Charge...................	400
1	3	Testing Officer..........................	400
6		Carried forward........	2,808
880		Carried forward........	138,797

VIII.—The Postmaster-General’s Department—continued.

Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	Division No. 182.	“Transferred.”
		VICTORIA.
		Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.	£
880		Brought forward.........	138,797
		Telegraph Branch.
		Clerical Division.
6		Brought forward.........	2,808
1	3	Clerk................................	350
9	4	Clerks...............................	1,920
4	5	Clerks...............................	520
2	3	Supervisors............................	670
2	4	Supervisors............................	600
2	5	Supervisors (including arrears)...............	360
101	4	Telegraphists...........................	21,162
70	5	Telegraphists (including arrears)..............	9,462
8	5f	Assistants (senior).......................	1,002
1	5f	Assistant..............................	110
1	3	Relieving Postmaster.....................	335
5	4	Relieving Postmasters.....................	1,245
7	5	Relieving Telegraphists....................	960
4	5	Relieving Postmistresses	610
		General Division.
1	...	Battery man (foreman)....................	144
1	...	Batteryman............................	126
1	...	Indoor Supervisor........................	132
6	...	Assistants (senior).......................	741
25	...	Assistants.............................	2,089
86	...	Telegraph Messengers.....................	2,999
343			48,345
		Electrical Branch.
		Professional Division.
1	A	Electrical Engineer.......................	700
1	C	Assistant Electrical Engineer................	460
2	E	Assistant Engineers......................	445
1	E	Draughtsman...........................	185
2	F	Draughtsmen...........................	220
7		Carried forward.........	2,010
1223		Carried forward.........	187,142

VIII.—The Postmaster-General’s Department—continued.

Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	Division No. 182.	“Transferred.”
		VICTORIA.
		Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.	£
1223		Brought forward..........	187,142
		Electrical Branch.
7		Brought forward...........	2,010
		Clerical Division.
1	3	Manager, Telephone Exchange..............	400
5	4	Clerks...............................	1,235
3	5	Clerks...............................	345
2	5	Clerical Assistants.......................	292
		General Division.
1	...	Batteryman (foreman), including arrears........	174
6	...	Batterymen...........................	748
1	...	Ship Carpenter (foreman)..................	162
1	...	Ship Carpenter.........................	156
1	...	Engine-driver (foreman)...................	204
3	...	Engine-drivers.........................	492
2	...	Firemen..............................	240
1	VII.	Mechanician...........................	348
1	IV.	Instrument Fitter (foreman).................	240
1	I.	Instrument Fitter (foreman).................	204
6	...	Instrument Fitters (senior), including arrears......	1,074
25	II.	Instrument Fitters.......................	3,822
24	I.	Instrument Fitters.......................	3,012
34	...	Assistants............................	3,414
1	VI.	Line Inspector (senior)....................	300
1	V.	Line Inspector..........................	276
4	ii.	Line Inspectors.........................	720
14	...	Line Foremen..........................	2,268
14	...	Line Repairers (senior)....................	2,016
-37	ii.	Line Repairers.........................	4,662
25	I.	Line Repairers.........................	2,914
1	...	Storeman.............................	120
3	...	Labourers............................	345
1	...	Painter..............................	144
3	...	Assistants (senior).......................	367
1	...	Indoor Supervisor.......................	138
6	...	Monitors.............................	720
156	...	Telephone Attendants.....................	14,144
5	...	Telegraph Messengers....................	189
397			47,895
1620		Carried forward...........	235,037

VIII.—The Postmaster-General’s Department—continued.

Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	Division No. 182.	“Transferred.”
Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	VICTORIA.	“Transferred.”
		Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.	£
1620		Brought forward............	235,037
		Suburban and Country Post Offices.
		Clerical Division.
3	2	Postmasters............................	1,233
18	3	Postmasters............................	5,502
62	4	Postmasters and Postmistresses...............	13,947
76	5	Postmasters and Postmistresses...............	9,386
1	3	Clerk................................	350
2	4	Clerks in charge.........................	560
12	4	Clerks...............................	2,600
1	4	Clerical Assistant........................	200
2	5	Clerks...............................	320
10	5f	Assistants (senior) including arrears............	1,260
6	5	Clerical Assistants.......................	940
41	4	Telegraphists...........................	8,326
82	5	Telegraphists...........................	10,374
		General Division.
2	...	Mail Officers...........................	420
2	...	Despatching Officers......................	376
23	II.	Sorters...............................	4,028
7	I.	Sorters (including arrears)..................	1,074
106	II.	Letter Carriers..........................	14,250
29	I.	Letter Carriers..........................	3,524
2	...	Porters...............................	264
37	...	Assistants (senior), including arrears...........	4,611
227	...	Assistants.............................	20,194
4	...	Instrument Fitters (senior)..................	684
4	II.	Instrument Fitters........................	624
7	...	Line Foremen..........................	1,109
10	...	Line Repairers (senior)....................	1,481
4	II.	Line Repairers..........................	504
16	I.	Line Repairers..........................	1,824
1	...	Monitor..............................	120
91	...	Telephone Attendants.....................	7,087
352	...	Telegraph Messengers.....................	13,190
1240			130,362
		Arrears under section 19 Victorian Act 1721 to 31st October, 1905	2,400
		Arrears...............................	92
			367,891
		Less Estimated Savings..............	10,000
2860		Total Salaries (carried forward).....	357,891

VIII.—The Postmaster-General’s Department—continued.

Division No. 182.	“Transferred.”

VICTORIA.	£
Brought forward..........	357,891
Subdivision No. 2.—Conveyance of Mails.
No. 1. Conveyance of in land mails(not including conveyance by railway)	43,000
2. Conveyance of mails by railway....................	58,000
3. Conveyance of mails by non-contract vessels............	1,500
4. Amount payable to other States and Administrations for overland and sea transit of mails	5,000
	107,500
Subdivision No. 3.—Contingencies.
No. 1. Repair and maintenance of telegraph and telephone lines and instruments, including temporary assistance and travelling expenses of clerks of works and inspectors	17,600
2. Telegraph and telephone instruments, batteries, and material	3,200
3. Uniforms for officials—Moneys paid for cloth by persons making up the uniforms to be credited to this vote	4,000
4. Iron letter and newspaper receivers, including lettering and painting	100
5. Temporary assistance, except for repairs and maintenance of telegraph and telephone lines and instruments	5,500
6. Remuneration to Railway Department for performing postal and public telegraph business	9,000
7. Payment to Police Department for services of officers, also allowances paid to Police	485
8. Carriage of stores, instruments, and other material........	500
9. Overtime and tea money.........................	1,800
10. Hire and maintenance of bicycles, also allowances to officers for use of same	500
11. Purchase of horses.............................	250
12. Fuel and light, including allowances to postmasters.......	4,600
13. Forage for departmental horses.....................	1,100
14. Forage allowances.............................	...
15. Horse equipment allowances (including shoeing and clipping, also repairs to vehicles)	600
16. Travelling expenses, except for repairs and maintenance of telegraph and telephone lines and instruments	9,000
17. Allowances to officers stationed in outlying districts, to cover increased cost of living	120
18. Allowances to non-official postmasters, receiving-office keepers, and others, and to provide for the opening of new non-official post-offices and receiving-offices	41,600
19. Allowances to officers in lieu of quarters..............	50
20. Charwomen, and cleaning allowances to postmasters......	2,450
21. Incidental and petty cash expenditure.................	820
Carried forward........	103,275
Carried forward........	465,391

VIII.—The Postmaster-General’s Department—continued.

Division No. 182	“Transferred.”

VICTORIA.	£
Brought forward............	465,391
Subdivision No. 3.—Contingencies.
Brought forward............	103,275
No. 22. Office requisites, exclusive of writing paper and envelopes	900
23. Writing paper and envelopes, including cost of printing.....	1,200
24. Account, record, and other books, including cost of material, printing, and binding	1,500
25. Printing postage stamps and postal notes, including cost of paper; also other printing	6,500
26. Stores, other than any mentioned above................	5,000
27. Bank exchange on departmental transactions within the State..
28. Advertising..................................	150
29. Guarantee premiums............................	125
	118,650
Subdivision No. 4.—Cables.
No. 1. Pacific Cable—Proportion of loss payable by Victoria.......	9,500
2. Payment to Eastern Extension Australasian and China Telegraph Coy. towards cost of station at Flinders	525
	10,025
Subdivision No. 5.—Ocean Mails.
No 1. Conveyance of Mails to Europe per Orient-Pacific Line of Steamers	37,698
Subdivision No. 6.—Vancouver Mails.
No. 1. Conveyance of Mails viâ Vancouver..................	8,050
Total Division No. 182........	639,814

VIII.—The Postmaster-General’s Department—continued.

Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	Division No. 183. QUEENSLAND.	“Transferred.”
Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.	“Transferred.”

		Administrative Division.	£
1	...	Deputy Postmaster-General.................	700
		Correspondence and Inspectors.
		Clerical Division.
1	2	Chief Clerk............................	430
1	2	Senior Inspector.........................	420
3	3	Inspectors.............................	1,095
1	4	Assistant Inspector.......................	260
1	3	Correspondence Clerk.....................	335
8	4	Clerks...............................	1,770
11	5	Clerks...............................	1,704
		General Division.
2	...	Assistants.............................	216
1	...	Messenger (senior).......................	140
1	I.	Messenger.............................	50
30		Stores Branch.	6,420
		Clerical Division.
1	3	Comptroller of Stores.....................	335
1	4	Clerk................................	235
2	5	Clerks...............................	320
		General Division.
1	...	Storeman (foreman)......................	151
2	II.	Storemen.............................	276
3	I.	Storemen.............................	360
1	I.	Messenger.............................	106
11		Accounts Branch.	1,783
		Clerical Division.
1	2	Accountant............................	420
1	3	Clerk................................	310
20	4	Clerks...............................	4,325
16	5	Clerks...............................	2,393
1	5	Assistant (senior)........................	130
39		Carried forward...........	7,578
42		Carried forward...........	8,903

VIII.—The Postmaster-General’s Department—continued.

Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	Division No. 183.	“Transferred.”
Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	QUEENSLAND.	“Transferred.”
		Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.	£
42		Brought forward............	8,903
		Accounts Branch.
39		Brought forward............	7,578
		General Division.
2	...	Assistants (senior).......................	252
3	...	Assistants.............................	330
2	I.	Messengers............................	104
46			8,264
		Cash Branch.
1	3	Cashier..............................	400
1	3	Clerk................................	310
3	4	Clerks...............................	770
2	5	Clerks...............................	295
7			1,775
		Mail Branch.
		Clerical Division.
1	2	Superintendent of Mails...................	420
2	3	Supervisors............................	645
5	4	Assistant Supervisors.....................	1,275
1	4	Special Inquiry Officer....................	235
1	5	Clerk................................	160
1	5	Clerical Assistant........................	160
8	4	Mail Officers..........................	1,770
6	5	Despatching Officers.....................	1,068
21	5	Sorters...............................	3,232
3	5	Assistants.............................	330
7	5	Letter Carriers..........................	960
		General. Division.
2	II.	Sorters...............................	340
7	I.	Sorters...............................	1,070
1	...	Foreman (mail).........................	147
13	II.	Letter Carriers..........................	1,785
17	I.	Letter Carriers..........................	2,069
3	...	Mail Drivers...........................	371
2	...	Porters...............................	260
1	II.	Watchman............................	120
1	I.	Watchman............................	110
1	...	Groom...............................	110
104		Carried forward.........	16,637
95		Carried forward.........	18,942

VIII.—The Postmaster-General’s Department—continued.

Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	Division No. 183.	“Transferred.”
Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	QUEENSLAND.	“Transferred.”
		Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.	£
95		Brought forward...........	18,942
		Mail Branch.
104		Brought forward...........	16,637
		General Division.
39	...	Assistants.............................	3,862
1	...	Messenger.............................	110
2	...	Telegraph Messengers.....................	136
146			20,745
		Electrical Branch.
		Professional Division.
1	B	Electrical Engineer.......................	520
1	D	Assistant Electrical Engineer.................	400
4	E	Assistant, Engineers......................	965
3	E	Engineering Inspectors.....................	730
2	F	Junior Assistant Engineers..................	320
1	D	Mechanician...........................	324
1	E	Instrument Fitter (foreman)..................	230
1	E	Instrument Fitter (senior)...................	190
2	F	Instrument Fitters (senior)..................	348
2	F	Instrument Fitters........................	282
		Clerical Division.
1	4	Telephone Manager.......................	260
1	4	Clerk................................	235
2	5	Clerks................................	278
		General Division.
1	...	Instrument Fitter (senior)...................	174
5	II.	Instrument Fitters........................	750
4	I.	Instrument Fitters........................	504
1	...	Batteryman (foreman).....................	168
2	...	Line Repairers (senior)....................	300
5	II.	Line Repairers..........................	630
1	I.	Line Repairer...........................	120
11	...	Assistants (instrument fitter).................	1,086
2	...	Apprentices............................	60
1	...	Indoor Supervisor........................	138
2	...	Monitors..............................	240
41	...	Telephone Attendants.....................	3,798
1	I.	Messenger.............................	52
99			13,102
340		Carried forward...............	52,789

VIII.—The Postmaster General’s Department—continued.

Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	Division No. 183.	“Transferred.”
		QUEENSLAND.	£
		Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.
340		Brought forward............	52,789
		Telegraph Branch.
		Clerical Division.
1	1	Manager..............................	530
2	4	Supervisors............................	570
35	4	Telegraphists...........................	7,265
4	4	Clerks................................	900
36	5	Telegraphists...........................	5,775
1	5	Clerk................................	160
2	5	Clerical Assistants.......................	320
1	5	Assistant (senior)........................	114
		Professional Division.
2	E	Assistants (senior)........................	400
4	F	Assistants (senior)........................	586
		General Division
1	...	Assistant (senior)........................	126
1	II.	Line Repairer...........................	126
8	...	Assistants.............................	811
37	...	Telegraph Messengers.....................	1,428
135			19,111
475		Carried forward...........	71,900

VIII.—The Postmaster-General’s Department—continued.

Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	Division No. 183.	“Transferred.”
			£
		QUEENSLAND.
		Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.
475		Brought forward.................	71,900
		Suburban and Country Post Offices.
		Professional Division.
2	E	District Supervisors.......................	490
1	F	District Supervisor........................	162
18	E	Line Repairers (in charge of office).............	3,680
25	F	Line Repairers (in charge of office).............	4,201
4	F	Line Repairers (senior).....................	609
1	F	Line Repairer...........................	126
2	F	Sorters................................	320
1	F	Assistant (senior).........................	160
		Clerical Division.
4	2	Postmasters.............................	1,667
9	3	Postmasters.............................	3,071
64	4	Postmasters.............................	15,631
10	5	Postmasters.............................	1,489
10	4	Clerks................................	1,900
2	4	Supervisors.............................	565
2	4	Assistant Supervisors......................	470
26	4	Telegraphists............................	5,510
84	5	Telegraphists............................	13,415
17	5	Clerical Assistants........................	2,717
4	4	Mail Officers............................	910
16	5	Despatching Officers......................	2,836
11	5	Sorters................................	1,645
2	5	Letter-carriers...........................	280
2	5	Assistants (senior)........................	243
9	5	Assistants..............................	990
326		Carried forward..................	63,087
475		Carried forward..................	71,900

VIII.—The Postmaster-General’s Department—continued.

Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	Division No. 183.	“Transferred.”
		QUEENSLAND.	£
		Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.
475		Brought forward.................	71,900
		Suburban and Country Post Offices.
326		Brought forward.................	63,087
		General Division.
8	...	Line Repairers (in charge of office).............	1,063
19	...	Line Repairers (senior).....................	2,738
17	II.	Line Repairers...........................	2,134
20	I.	Line Repairers...........................	2,345
5	I.	Sorters................................	744
1	II.	Instrument Fitter.........................	150
7	I.	Instrument Fitters.........................	882
19	II.	Letter Carriers...........................	2,625
24	I.	Letter Carriers...........................	2,980
1	...	Assistant (senior).........................	126
2	...	Assistants (Instrument Fitter).................	220
74	...	Assistants..............................	7,242
50	...	Telephone Attendants (male).................	3,920
108	...	Telegraph Messengers.....................	3,863
681			94,119
		Relieving Officers.
		Clerical Division.
8	4	Relieving Officers........................	1,855
2	5	Relieving Officers........................	320
10			2,175
1166		Carried forward.................	168,194

VIII.—The Postmaster-General’s Department—continued.

Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	Division No. 183.	“Transferred.”
		QUEENSLAND.
		Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.	£
1166		Brought forward...........	168,194
		Travelling Staff.
		Clerical Division.
10	5	Sorters................................	1,664
		General Division.
2	II.	Sorters................................	316
1	I.	Sorter................................	138
13			2,118
		Line Repairer Probationers.
		General Division.
10	...	Assistants..............................	913
		Line Gangs.
		Professional Division.
1	E	Line Foreman...........................	200
		General Division.
13	...	Line Foremen...........................	2,168
2	...	Line Repairers (senior).....................	312
29	II.	Line Repairers..........................	3,654
30	I.	Line Repairers..........................	3,497
1	I.	Carpenter..............................	132
76			9,963
18	...	Labourers for protection....................	1,728
		Arrears of salary of Tasmanian officer introducing the condenser system in Queensland	5
			182,921
		Less Estimated Savings............	7,000
1283		Total Salaries (carried forward).......	175,921

VIII.—The Postmaster-General’s Department—continued.

Division No. 183.		“Transferred.”
QUEENSLAND.		£
Brought forward..............		175,921
Subdivision No. 2.—Conveyance of Mails.
No. 1. Conveyance of inland mails, not including conveyance by railway		53,500
2. Conveyance of mails by railway.....................		50,000
3. Conveyance of mails by non-contract vessels.............		2,800
4. Amount payable to other States and administrations for overland and sea transit of mails		2,600
5. Subsidies for conveyance of coastwise mails—
Brisbane-Cooktown, Gladstone-Townsville, Townsville-Cairns, once a week, from 29th November, 1905	£17,000
Brisbane-Normanton, from Kith January, 1906, once every three weeks	6,000
		23,000
Subdivision No. 3.—Contingencies.		131,900
No. 1. Repair and maintenance of telegraph and telephone lines and instruments, including temporary assistance and travelling expenses of Clerks of Works and Inspectors		16,000
2. Telegraph and telephone instruments, batteries, and material...		2,250
3. Uniforms for officials............................		1,200
4. Iron letter and newspaper receivers, including lettering and painting		50
5. Temporary assistance, except for repairs and maintenance of telegraph and telephone lines and instruments		3,000
6. Remuneration to Railway Department for performing postal and public telegraph business		7,500
7. Payment to Police Department for services of officers.......		...
8. Carriage of stores, instruments, and other material.........		600
9. Overtime and tea money..........................		3,500
10. Hire and maintenance of bicycles....................		500
11. Purchase of horses..............................		300
12. Fuel and light, including allowances to Postmasters........		2,600
13. Forage for departmental horses......................		250
14. Forage allowances..............................		5,800
15. Horse equipment allowances.......................		...
16. Travelling expenses, except for repairs and maintenance of telegraph and telephone lines and instruments		4,000
17. Allowances to officers stationed in outlying districts, to cover increased cost of living		6,900
18. Allowances to non-official postmasters, receiving-office keepers, and others, and to provide for the opening of new non-official post offices, and receiving offices		11,500
Carried forward.............		65,950
		307,821

VIII.—The Postmaster-General’s Department—continued.

	“Transferred.”
Division No 183.	£
QUEENSLAND.
Brought forward..............	307,821
Subdivision No. 3.—Contingencies.
Brought forward..............	65,950
No. 19. Allowances to officers in lieu of quarters...............	250
20. Charwomen and cleaning allowances to postmasters.......	600
21. Incidental and petty cash expenditure.................	1,262
22. Office requisites, exclusive of writing-paper and envelopes...	450
23. Writing-paper and envelopes, including cost of printing.....	600
24. Account, record, and other books, including cost of material, printing, and binding	1,300
25. Printing postage stamps and postal notes, including cost of paper ; also other printing	3,500
26. Stores other than any mentioned above................	3,000
27. Bank exchange on departmental transactions within the State	200
28. Advertising..................................	350
29. Guarantee premiums............................	20
30. Typewriters and allowances to telegraph assistants........	500
	77,982
Subdivision No. 4.—Cables.
No. 1. New Caledonia Cable Guarantee—Proportion payable by Queensland	2,000
2. Pacific Cable, Proportion of loss payable by Queensland.....	9,500
	11,500
Subdivision No. 5.—Ocean Mails.
No. 1. Conveyance of Mails to Europe per Orient-Pacific Line of Steamers	16,336
Subdivision No. 6.—Vancouver Mails.
No. 1. Conveyance of Mails viâ Vancouver..................	3,500
Subdivision No. 7.—Miscellaneous.
No. 1. Payment to Pacific Cable Board for services rendered in connexion with land line work, Southport	1,140
Total Division No. 183........	418,279

VIII.—The Postmaster-General’s Department—continued.

Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	Division No. 184.	“Transferred.”
		SOUTH AUSTRALIA.
		Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries (South Australia Proper).	£
		Administrative Division.
1	....	Deputy Postmaster-General..................	650
		Correspondence Branch.
		Clerical Division.
1	2	Chief Clerk.............................	420
1	3	Clerk.................................	310
2	4	Clerks................................	370
5	5	Clerks................................	660
9			1,760
		Account Branch.
		Clerical Division.
1	2	Accountant.............................	420
1	3	Clerk.................................	310
12	4	Clerks................................	2,695
6	5	Clerks................................	870
2	5	Senior Assistants.........................	252
		General Division.
1	...	Assistant (Female)........................	110
2	I.	Messengers.............................	216
25			4,873
		Inspector’s Branch.
		Clerical Division.
1	2	Inspector..............................	425
		Money Order Branch.
		Clerical Division.
1	3	Clerk in Charge..........................	335
7	4	Clerks................................	1,495
6	5	Clerks................................	954
14			2,784
50		Carried forward...............	10,492

VIII.—The Postmaster-General’s Department—continued.

Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	Division No. 184.	“Transferred.”
		SOUTH AUSTRALIA.	£
		Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries (South Australia Proper).
50		Brought forward...............	10,492
		Cash Branch.
		Clerical Division.
1	2	Receiver and Paying Officer.................	425
1	4	Clerk.................................	285
3	5	Clerks................................	480
5			1,190
		Mail Branch.
		Clerical Division.
1	2	Superintendent..........................	420
2	3	Supervisors.............................	645
6	4	Assistant Supervisors......................	1,550
8	4	Mail Officers...........................	1,674
8	4	Despatching Officers......................	1,615
7	5	Despatching Officers......................	1,250
1	4	Sorter................................	205
33	5	Sorters................................	5,183
3	5	Letter Carriers...........................	450
2	5	Mail Drivers............................	300
		General Division.
22	I.	Sorters................................	3,120
8	II.	Letter Carriers...........................	1,128
8	I.	Letter Carriers...........................	997
1	...	Assistant Letter Carrier.....................	110
110		Carried forward................	18,647
55		Carried forward................	11,682

VIII.—The Postmaster-General’s Department—continued.

Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	Division No. 184.	“Transferred.”
Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	SOUTH AUSTRALIA.	“Transferred.”
		Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries (South Australia Proper).	£
55		Brought forward..............	11,682
		Mail Branch.
110		Brought forward..............	18,647
		General Division—continued.
2	...	Relieving Letter Carriers....................	252
8	...	Mail Drivers............................	1053
3	I.	Assistants..............................	345
10	...	Assistants..............................	1,100
2	...	Porters................................	252
1	II.	Watchman.............................	120
136			21,769
		Returned Letter and Inquiry Branch.
		Clerical Division.
1	4	Assistant Supervisor.......................	285
1	4	Clerk (formerly Mail Officer).................	240
2	5	Clerks (formerly Sorters)....................	330
4			855
		Postage Stamp and Printing Branch.
		Clerical Division.
1	4	Stamp Printer...........................	285
		General Division.
1	...	Assistant to Stamp Printer...................	170
2	...	Assistants..............................	220
4			675
		Issuer of Stamps Branch. Clerical Division.
2	4	Clerks................................	470
2	5	Clerks................................	320
4			790
203		Carried forward..............	35,771

VIII.—The Postmaster-General’s Department—continued.

Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	Division No. 184.	“Transferred.”
Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	SOUTH AUSTRALIA. Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries (South Australia Proper).	“Transferred.”
			£
203		Brought forward..............	35,771
		Telegraph Branch.
		Clerical Division.
1	2	Manager...............................	420
1	3	Assistant Manager........................	360
3	3	Supervisors.............................	930
3	4	Telegraphists—Grade V.....................	855
2	4	Telegraphists—Grade IV....................	530
4	4	Telegraphists—Grade III.	940
17	4	Telegraphists—Grade II.....................	3,549
22	4	Telegraphists—Grade I.....................	4,070
43	5	Telegraphists...........................	6,880
1	5	Telegraphist (female)......................	140
3	4	Telegraphists (relief officers).................	580
1	5	Telegraphist (relief officer)..................	160
2	5	Clerks................................	320
8	5c	Telegraph Messengers.....................	890
2	5	Telegraphists (relief officers, female)............	280
1	5	Senior Assistant (female)....................	126
114			21,030
		Receiving and Issuing Division.
		Clerical Division.
1	4	Clerk in charge..........................	285
2	4	Clerks................................	395
6	5	Clerks................................	940
2	5c	Senior Assistants (female)...................	256
		General Division.
2	...	Assistants (female)........................	220
37	...	Telegraph Messengers.....................	2,026
50			4,122
		Electrical Branch.
		Professional Division.
1	C	Electrical Engineer........................	480
2	E	Assistant Engineers.......................	545
		Clerical Division.
1	5	Clerk.................................	160
4		Carried forward............	1,185
367		Carried forward............	60,923

VIII.—The Postmaster-General’s Department—continued.

Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	Division No. 184.	“Transferred.”
Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	SOUTH AUSTRALIA.	“Transferred.”
		Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries (South Australia Proper).	£
367		Brought forward.............	60,923
		Electrical Branch.
4		Brought forward...........	1,185
		General Division.
1	...	Batteryman (foreman).....................	157
1	...	Batteryman............................	126
1	...	Senior Instrument Fitter....................	174
8	II.	Instrument Fitters........................	1,210
9	I.	Instrument Fitters........................	1,103
2	...	Assistants.............................	202
7	I.	Messengers............................	460
1	...	Carpenter (foreman)......................	180
2	II.	Carpenters............................	294
36			5,091
		Stables.
		General Division.
1	...	Groom in Charge........................	130
1	...	Groom...............................	110
2			240
		Stores Branch.
		Clerical Division.
1	4	Storekeeper............................	260
2	5	Clerks...............................	138
1	4	Clerk................................	185
		General Division.
1	V.	Caretaker.............................	162
1	I.	Storeman.............................	126
3	...	Labourers.............................	335
1	...	Assistant.............................	110
10			1,316
		Telephone Branch. Clerical Division.
1	5	Supervisor in charge of Central Exchange........	168
		General Division.
3	...	Telephone Monitors......................	360
33	...	Telephone Attendants.....................	2,899
2	...	Telephone Night Attendants (males)...........	220
39			3,647
454		Carried forward...........	71,217

VIII.—The Postmaster-General’s Department—continued.

Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	Division No. 184.	“Transferred.”
Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	SOUTH AUSTRALIA.	“Transferred.”
		Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries (South Australia Proper).	£
454		Brought forward............	71,217
		Construction and Maintenance Branch.
		Inspector of Lines Office.
		Clerical Division.
1	3	Inspector of Telegraph Lines................	360
1	4	Clerk and Draughtsman...................	185
1	5	Clerk...............................	160
		Line Party, City.
		Clerical Division.
2	4	Line Inspectors.........................	414
		General Division.
4	...	Line Repairers (senior)....................	591
1	...	Carpenter Foreman (formerly Carpenter, Grade II.)	162
15	...	Line Repairers.........................	1,866
1	...	Pole Dresser...........................	126
1	I.	Messenger............................	55
27			3,919
		Country and Suburban Post and Telegraph Offices.
		Clerical Division.
8	3	Postmasters...........................	2,564
62	4	Postmasters...........................	13,258
17	5	Postmasters...........................	2,326
1	4	Assistant Postmaster.....................	270
49	5	Postmistresses.........................	5,536
8	4	Clerks...............................	1,630
2	4	Clerical Assistants.......................	370
41	5	Clerical Assistants.......................	6,560
7	4	Telegraphists..........................	1,375
9	5	Telegraphists..........................	1,440
1	5	Telegraphist (relief officer).................	160
1	5	Senior Assistant (female)..................	126
16	5	Assistants............................	1,795
222		Carried forward..........	37,410
481		Carried forward..........	75,136

VIII.—The Postmaster-General’s Department—continued,

Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	Division No. 184.	“Transferred.”
		SOUTH AUSTRALIA.	£
		Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries (South Australia Proper).
481		Brought forward............	75,136
		Country and Suburban Post and Telegraph Offices.
222		Brought forward.............	37,410
		General Division.
24	ii.	Letter Carriers.........................	3,355
25	I.	Letter Carriers.........................	3,151
1	...	Clerical Assistant.......................	160
1	...	Senior Assistant (male)....................	126
20	I.	Assistants............................	2,285
30	...	Assistants............................	3,291
1	...	Indoor Supervisor.......................	132
1	...	Telephone Monitor......................	120
2	...	Telephone Attendants (male)................	220
7	...	Telephone Attendants (female)...............	710
1	...	Instrument Fitter (senior)..................	180
1	I.	Instrument Fitter........................	126
1	...	Office Cleaner and Assistant................	110
2	...	Line Repairers.........................	237
135	...	Telegraph Messengers....................	8,917
14	...	Telegraph Messengers (female)..............	649
488			61,179
		Country Line Parties.
		General Division.
7	...	Line Foremen..........................	1,134
22	...	Line Repairers.........................	2,604
29			3,738
998		Carried forward..........	140,053

VIII.—The Postmaster-General’s Department—continued.

Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.		“Transferred.”
		Division No. 184.
			£
		SOUTH AUSTRALIA.
		Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries (South Australia Proper).
998		Brought forward............	140,053
		Postmasters, etc., at Railway Stations.
		Clerical Division.
3	4	Postmasters............................	600
3	5	Postmasters............................	460
1	5	Postmistress............................	108
5	5	Clerical Assistants.......................	795
4	4	Telegraphists...........................	840
2	5	Telegraphists...........................	320
		General Division.
1	I.	Letter Carrier...........................	126
4	...	Assistants.............................	414
12	...	Telegraph Messengers.....................	737
1	...	Telegraph Messenger (female)...............	52
36			4,452
			144,505
		Deduct—Proportion of salaries of officers payable by Commonwealth and State Departments	1,870
			142,635
		Less estimated savings.....................	4,000
1034		Total Salaries (South Australia Proper) carried forward	138,635

VIII.—The Postmaster-General’s Department—continued.

	“Transferred.”
	£
Division No. 184.
SOUTH AUSTRALIA.
Brought forward...............	138,635
Subdivision No. 2.—Conveyance of Mails. (South Australia Proper.)
No. 1. Conveyance of inland mails, not including conveyance by railway	23,500
2. Conveyance of mails by railway.....................	16,000
3 Conveyance of mails by non-contract vessels..........	500
4. Amounts payable to other States and Administrations for overland and sea transit of mails	700
5 Special trains and other expenditure in connexion with landing and embarking mails to and from Europe	3,000
	43,700
Subdivision No. 3.—Contingencies. (South Australia Proper.)
No. 1. Repair and maintenance of telegraph and telephone lines and instruments, including temporary assistance and travelling expenses of Clerks of Works and Inspectors	4,700
2. Telegraph and telephone instruments, batteries, and material	3,000
3. Uniforms, for officials............................	700
4. Iron letter and newspaper receivers, including lettering and painting	100
Carried forward..............	8,500
Carried forward..............	182,335

VIII.—The Postmaster-General’s Department—continued.

Division No. 184.	“Transferred.”
SOUTH AUSTRALIA.	£
Brought forward.............	182,335
Subdivision No. 3.—Contingencies. (South Australia Proper.)
Brought forward..............	8,500
No. 5. Temporary assistance, except for repairs and maintenance of telegraph and telephone lines and instruments	1,000
6. Remuneration to Railway Department for performing postal and public telegraph business	3,300
7. Payment to Police Department for services of officers......	268
8. Carriage of stores, instruments, and other material.........	500
9. Overtime and tea money..........................	1,600
10. Hire and maintenance of bicycles and hire of typewriters....	650
11. Purchase of horses.............................	100
12. Fuel and light, including allowances to postmasters........	2,200
13. Forage for departmental horses.....................	500
14. Forage allowances.............................	...
15. Horse equipment allowances.......................	...
16. Travelling expenses, except for repairs and maintenance of telegraph and telephone lines and instruments	2,400
17. Allowances to officers stationed in outlying districts to cover increased cost of living	650
18. Allowances to non-official postmasters, receiving office keepers, and others, and to provide for the opening of new non-official post-offices and receiving offices	6,900
19. Allowances to officers in lieu of quarters...............	26
20. Charwomen and cleaning allowances to postmasters.......	840
21. Incidental and petty cash expenditure.................	420
22. Office requisites, exclusive of writing-paper and envelopes	400
23. Writing-paper and envelopes, including cost of printing.....	700
24. Account, record, and other books, including cost of material, printing, and binding	1,200
25. Printing postage stamps and postal notes, including cost of paper, also other printing	2,250
26. Stores, other than any mentioned above................	2,180
27. Bank exchange on Departmental transactions within the State.	25
28. Advertising..................................	70
29. Guarantee premiums............................	15
30. Postage and telegrams...........................	75
31. Refund of Customs duty to Eastern Extension Australasia and China Telegraph Company in accordance with provisions of agreement entered into prior to transfer of Department to the Commonwealth	400
	37,169
Carried forward..............	219,504

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VIII.—The Postmaster-General’s Department—continued.

Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	Division No. 184.	“Transferred.”
		SOUTH AUSTRALIA.	£
		Brought forward..............	219,504
		Subdivision No. 4.—Salaries. (Northern Territory.)
		Payable at Adelaide.
		Clerical Division.
1	2	Postmaster.............................	500
7	4	Postmasters............................	1,520
3	5	Postmasters............................	448
1	4	Telegraphist............................	185
10	5	Telegraphists...........................	1,352
1	5	Assistant..............................	110
		General Division.
1	...	Line Foreman...........................	158
1	...	Assistant..............................	128
1	...	Telegraph Messenger......................	31
7	...	Line Repairers..........................	878
			5,310
		Deduct—Proportion of salaries of officers pay able by State Departments	173
			5,137
		Less estimated savings..................	50
33		Carried forward............	5,087
		Carried forward............	219,504

VIII.—The Postmaster-General’s Department—continued.

Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	Division No. 184.	“Transferred.”
		SOUTH AUSTRALIA,	£
		Brought forward.............	219,504
		Subdivision No. 4.—Salaries. (Northern Territory.)
33		Brought forward.............	5,087
		Payable at Port Darwin.
3	4	Postmasters...........................	562
1	5	Postmaster............................	160
1	4	Clerk...............................	235
1	4	Clerical Assistant.......................	185
2	5	Clerical Assistants.......................	320
2	4	Telegraphists..........................	370
7	5	Telegraphists..........................	1,128
		General Division.
3	...	Assistants............................	330
2	...	Telegraph Messengers....................	104
1	...	Line Foreman..........................	162
			3,556
		Deduct—Proportion of salaries of officers payable by State Departments	205
			3,351
		Less estimated savings.................	34
			3,317
23		Total Salaries (Northern Territory).....	8,404
56		Carried forward............	227,908

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VIII.—The Postmaster-General’s Department—continued.

Division No. 184.	“Transferred.”
SOUTH AUSTRALIA.	£
Brought forward...............	227,908
Subdivision No. 5.—Conveyance of Mails. (Northern Territory.)
Payable at Adelaide.
No. 1. Conveyance of inland mails........................	600
Payable at Port Darwin.
No. 1. Conveyance of inland mails (not including conveyance by railway)	3,600
2. Conveyance of mails by railway.....................	495
3. Conveyance of mails by non-contract vessels.............	100
	4,195
Total Subdivision No. 5.......	4,795

Subdivision No. 6.—Contingencies. (Northern Territory.)
Payable at Adelaide.
No. 1. Repair and maintenance of telegraph and telephone lines and instruments, including temporary assistance and travelling expenses of Clerks of Works and Inspectors	1,550
2. Telegraph and telephone instruments, batteries, and material	100
3. Temporary assistance, except for repairs and maintenance of telegraph and telephone lines and instruments	50
4. Carriage of stores, instruments, and other material.........	950
5. Purchase of horses, camels, cattle, and sheep.............	700
6. Fuel and light, including allowances to postmasters.........	40
7. Forage for departmental horses......................	200
8. Travelling expenses, except for repairs and maintenance of telegraph and telephone lines and instruments	200
9. Allowance to officers stationed in outlying districts, to cover increased cost of living	750
10. Allowances to non-official postmasters, receiving-office keepers, and others; and to provide for the opening of new non-official post offices and receiving offices	45
11. Charwomen, and cleaning allowances to postmasters.......	10
12. Incidental and petty cash expenditure..................	10
13. Office requisites, exclusive of writing-paper and envelopes...	25
14. Writing paper and envelopes.......................	25
15. Account, record, and other books, including cost of material, printing, and binding	30
16. Other printing.................................	75
17. Stores, other than any mentioned above................	1,000
18. Advertising...................................	10
19. Guarantee premiums.............................	1
20. Overtime and tea money..........................	35
Carried forward.................	5,806
Carried forward.................	232,703

VIII.—The Postmaster-General’s Department—continued.

Division No. 184.	“Transferred.”
SOUTH AUSTRALIA.	“Transferred.”
	£
Brought forward....................	232,703
Subdivision No. 6.—Contingencies. (Northern Territory)
Brought forward....................	5,806
Payable at Port Darwin.
No. 1. Repair and maintenance of telegraph and telephone lines and instruments including temporary assistance and travelling expenses of Clerks of Works and Inspectors	2,400
2. Telegraph and telephone instruments, batteries, and material...	50
3. Carriage of stores, instruments, and other material.........	700
4. Travelling expenses, except for repairs and maintenance of telegraph and telephone lines and instruments	80
5. Allowances to officers stationed in outlying districts, to cover increased cost of living	2,250
6. Allowances to non-official postmasters, receiving-office keepers, and others, and to provide for the opening of new non-official post-offices and receiving offices	80
7. Incidental and petty cash expenditure..................	10
8. Office requisites, exclusive of writing-paper and envelopes...	5
9. Account, record, and other books, including cost of material, printing, and binding	5
10. Other printing.................................	5
11. Stores, other than any mentioned above................	10
12. Advertising...................................	5
13. Refund of Customs duty to Eastern Extension Australasia and China Telegraph Company in accordance with provisions of agreement entered into prior to transfer of Department to the Commonwealth	100
14. Temporary assistance............................	50
15. Purchase of cattle and sheep........................	150
	5,900
Total Subdivision No. 6.........	11,706
Subdivision No. 7.— Ocean Mails.
No. 1. Conveyance of mails to Europe, per Orient-Pacific Line of Steamers	11,715
Subdivision No. 8.—Vancouver Mails.
No. 1. Conveyance of mails viâ Vancouver...................	2,500
Total Division No. 184..........	258,624

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VIII.—The Postmaster-General’s Department—continued.

Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	Division No. 185.	“Transferred.”
		WESTERN AUSTRALIA. Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.
			£
		Administrative Division.
1	A	Deputy Postmaster-General.................	650
		Clerical Division.
1	2	Chief Clerk...........................	460
		Inspector’s Branch.
		Clerical Division.
1	2	Senior Inspector........................	460
4	3	Inspectors............................	1,540
1	4	Detective.............................	235
1	4	Clerk...............................	210
3	5	Clerks...............................	480
4	4	Relieving officers.......................	790
3	5	Relieving officers.......................	465
17			4,180
		Record and Correspondence Branch.
		Clerical Division.
1	3	Clerk...............................	310
3	4	Clerks...............................	605
9	5	Clerks...............................	1,465
		General Division.
1	I.	Messenger............................	52
14			2,432
		Account Branch.
		Clerical Division.
1	2	Accountant...........................	420
1	3	Clerk...............................	335
5	4	Clerks...............................	1,075
5	5	Clerks...............................	830
12			2,660
		Cash Branch.
		Clerical Division.
1	3	Cashier..............................	380
4	4	Clerks...............................	840
3	5	Clerks...............................	480
8			1,700
53		Carried forward............	12,082

VIII.—The Postmaster-General’s Department—continued.

Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.		“Transferred.”
			£
		Division No. 185.
		WESTERN AUSTRALIA.
		Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.
53		Brought forward...........	12,082
		Check Branch.
		Clerical Division.
1	4	Clerk................................	210
7	5	Clerks................................	1,189
8			1,399
		Store Branch.
		Clerical Division.
1	3	Controller of Stores.......................	310
2	4	Clerks................................	385
3	5	Clerks................................	500
		General Division.
1	...	Storeman (Foreman)......................	200
1	II.	Storeman..............................	155
1	I.	Storeman..............................	140
1	II.	Sailmaker.............................	156
10			1,846
		Money Order Branch
		Clerical Division.
4	4	Clerks................................	915
12	5	Clerks................................	2,030
2	5	Assistants.............................	330
		General Division.
4	...	Assistants.............................	440
22			3,715
93		Carried forward............	19,042

VIII.—The Postmaster-General’s Department—continued.

Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.		“Transferred.”
		Division No. 185.	£
		WESTERN AUSTRALIA.
		Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.
93		Brought forward..........	19,042
		Mail Branch.
		Clerical Division.
1	2	Superintendent of mails and parcels post........	460
4	4	Assistant Supervisors.....................	1,090
5	4	Clerks...............................	1,011
12	5	Clerks...............................	2,006
		General Division.
3	...	Mail officers..........................	625
8	...	Despatching officers.....................	1,465
8	II.	Sorters..............................	1,344
37	I.	Sorters..............................	5,627
17	II.	Letter Carriers.........................	2,347
8	I.	Letter Carriers.........................	1,001
32	...	Assistants............................	2,949
2	...	Senior Messengers and office cleaners..........	320
2	II.	Messengers and cleaners...................	242
139			20,487
		Telegraph and Telephone Branch.
		Professional Division.
1	B.	Electrical Engineer......................	520
1	F.	Cadet...............................	60
		Clerical Division.
1	2	Telegraph Manager......................	420
1	3	Supervisor............................	310
1	4	Supervisor............................	290
1	4	Assistant Supervisor.....................	285
6		Carried forward................	1,885
232		Carried forward................	39,529

VIII.—The Postmaster-General’s Department—continued.

Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.		“Transferred.”
		Division No. 185.	£
		WESTERN AUSTRALIA.
		Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.
232		Brought forward..............	39,529
		Telegraph and Telephone Branch.
		Clerical Division.
6		Brought forward............	1,885
4	4	Clerks...............................	830
30	4	Telegraphists..........................	6,375
26	5	Telegraphists..........................	4,295
22	5	Clerks...............................	3,599
2	4	Line Inspectors.........................	550
		General Division.
1	...	Manager Telephone Exchange...............	300
1	IV.	Mechanician..........................	276
1	III.	Foreman Instrument Fitter.................	230
1	II.	Foreman Instrument Fitter.................	220
1	I.	Senior Instrument Fitter (Foreman)............	204
3	...	Senior Instrument Fitters..................	610
3	II.	Instrument Fitters.......................	563
5	I.	Instrument Fitters.......................	707
1	...	Line Foreman..........................	190
4	...	Senior Line Repairers....................	662
23	...	Line Repairers.........................	3,007
1	...	Foreman Batteryman.....................	190
2	...	Batterymen...........................	274
137		Carried forward.............	24,967
232		Carried forward.............	39,529

VIII.—The Postmaster-General’s Department—continued.

Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	Division No. 185.	“Transferred.”
		WESTERN AUSTRALIA.	£
		Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.
232		Brought forward...........	39,529
		Telegraph and Telephone Branch.
		General Division.
137		Brought forward...........	24,967
1	...	Foreman Carpenter........................	180
2	II.	Carpenters.............................	321
1	...	Painter................................	149
1	...	Blacksmith.............................	165
1	...	Labourer..............................	120
30	...	Assistants..............................	2,929
1	...	Telephone Indoor Supervisor.................	150
3	...	Telephone Monitors.......................	360
55	...	Telephone Attendants......................	5,942
37	...	Telegraph Messengers.....................	1,335
269			36,618
		Suburban and Country Post Offices.
		Clerical Division.
2	2	Postmasters.............................	828
10	3	Postmasters.............................	3,128
42	4	Postmasters and Postmistresses................	8,819
70	5	Postmasters and Postmistresses................	10,358
19	...	Postmasters and Postmistresses................	1,455
3	4	Supervisors.............................	855
32	4	Telegraphists............................	6,395
72	5	Telegraphists............................	11,560
5	4	Clerks................................	1,140
56	5	Clerks................................	8,907
311		Carried forward................	53,445
501		Carried forward................	76,147

VIII.—The Postmaster-General’s Department—continued.

Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	Division No. 185.	“Transferred.”
Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	WESTERN AUSTRALIA.	“Transferred.”
		Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.	£
501		Brought forward............	76,147
		Suburban and Country Post Offices.
		Clerical Division.
311		Brought forward............	53,445
29	5	Clerical Assistants.......................	4,650
1	5	Relieving Officer........................	120
		General. Division.
1	...	District Supervisor of Telephones.............	200
1	...	Senior Instrument Fitter....................	200
6	II.	Instrument Fitters........................	1,045
5	I.	Instrument Fitters........................	728
1	...	Line Repairer in Charge....................	155
33	...	Senior Line Repairers.....................	5,251
19	...	Line Repairers..........................	2,515
2	...	Batterymen............................	281
8	II.	Sorters...............................	1,314
1	I.	Sorter................................	140
5	II.	Letter Carriers..........................	690
16	I.	Letter Carriers..........................	1,994
5	...	Senior Assistants........................	605
1	...	Assistant and Line Repairer.................	110
129	...	Assistants.............................	12,335
1	...	Telephone Indoor Supervisor................	132
1	...	Telephone Monitor.......................	120
84	...	Telephone Attendants.....................	8,611
134	...	Telegraph Messengers.....................	4,475
1	...	Office Cleaner..........................	150
4	...	Labourers.............................	626
799			99,892
		Increases for the promotion of ten officers, General Division, from the position of Assistant, salary £110, to that of Senior Assistant, salary £114	40
		Arrears under minimum wage provisions of Public Service Act	217
		Arrears..............................	12
			176,308
		Less estimated savings....................	10,000
1300		Total Salaries (carried forward)	166,308

VIII.—The Postmaster-General’s Department—continued.

Division No. 185.	“Transferred.”
WESTERN AUSTRALIA.	£
Brought forward..................	166,308
Subdivision No. 2.—Conveyance of Mails.
No. 1. Conveyance of inland mails, not including conveyance by railway	25,000
2. Conveyance of mails by railway....................	20,500
3. Conveyance of mails by non-contract vessels............	1,500
4. Amount payable to other States and Administrations for overland and sea transit of mails	1,140
5. Subsidies for conveyance of coastwise mails, viz :—Northwest service £4,000, south coast service £3,000	7,000
	55,140
Subdivision No. 3.—Contingencies.
No. 1. Repair and maintenance of telegraph and telephone lines and instruments, including temporary assistance and travelling expenses of Clerks of Works and Inspectors	5,570
2. Telegraph and telephone instruments, batteries and material	3,000
3. Uniforms for officials...........................	800
4. Iron letter and newspaper receivers, including lettering and painting	154
5. Temporary assistance, except for repairs and maintenance of telegraph and telephone lines and instruments	2,700
6. Remuneration to Railway Department for performing postal and public telegraph business	...
7. Payment to Police Department for services of police officers	...
8. Carriage of stores, instruments, and other material........	500
9. Overtime and tea money.........................	1,800
10. Hire and maintenance of bicycles...................	900
11. Purchase of horses.............................	200
12. Fuel and light, including allowances to postmasters.......	2,600
13. Forage for departmental horses.....................	2,000
14. Forage allowances.............................	131
15. Horse equipment allowances......................	450
16. Travelling expenses, except for repairs and maintenance of telegraph and telephone lines and instruments	5,500
17. Allowances to officers stationed in outlying districts, to cover increased cost of living	10,000
18. Allowances to non-official postmasters, receiving-office keepers, and others, and to provide for the opening of new non-official post offices and receiving offices	4,800
Carried forward...........	41,105
Carried forward...........	221,448

VIII.—The Postmaster-General’s Department—continued.

Division No. 185.	“Transferred.”
WESTERN AUSTRALIA.	£
Brought forward..................	221,448
Subdivision No. 3.—Contingencies.
Brought forward..................	41,105
No. 19. Allowances to officers in lieu of quarters..............	50
20. Charwomen and cleaning allowances to postmasters......	700
21. Incidental and petty cash expenditure................	433
22. Office requisites, exclusive of writing paper and envelopes..	900
23. Writing paper and envelopes, including cost of printing....	600
24. Account, record, and other books, including cost of material, printing, and binding	2,000
25. Printing postage stamps and postal notes, including cost of paper; also other printing	3,200
26. Stores, other than any mentioned above...............	1,500
27. Bank exchange on departmental transactions within the State	5
28. Advertising.................................	140
29. Guarantee premiums...........................	25
30. Amount payable to Adelaide Steam-ship Company Ltd. under clauses 18, 19, and 31. of Contract for Customs charges, on ships’ stores, and other dues	1,000
31. Refund of Customs duty to the Eastern Extension Australasia and China Telegraph Company in accordance with provisions of agreement entered into prior to transfer of Department to Commonwealth	25
32. Allowances to officers at out stations for keep of Native assistants	575
	52,258
Subdivision No. 4.—Ocean Mails.
No. 1. Conveyance of mails to Europe, per Orient-Pacific Line of Steamers	7,907
Subdivision No. 5.—Vancouver Mails.
No. 1. Conveyance of mails viâ Vancouver..................	1,700
Total Division No. 185......	283,313

VIII.—The Postmaster-General’s Department—continued.

Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	Division No. 186.	“Transferred.”
Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	TASMANIA.
		Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.
		Administrative Division.	£
1	...	Deputy Postmaster-General.................	500
		Record, Correspondence, and Stores Branch.
		Clerical Division.
1	4	Clerk in Charge.........................	285
1	4	Clerk................................	210
4	5	Clerks...............................	550
1	4	Storekeeper...........................	210
		General Division.
1	II.	Storeman.............................	140
8			1,395
		Accounts and Money Order Branch.
		Clerical Division.
1	3	Accountant and Controller..................	400
1	3	Clerk (Paying and Receiving Officer)..........	335
1	4	Cashier..............................	260
6	4	Clerks...............................	1,335
9	5	Clerks...............................	1,444
1	5	Clerical Assistant........................	160
4	5	Senior Assistants........................	518
		General Division.
1	I.	Messenger............................	54
24			4,506
		Mail Branch.
		Clerical Division.
1	3	Superintendent.........................	335
2	4	Clerks...............................	470
1	4	Inspector.............................	260
2	4	Assistant Supervisors.....................	470
2	5	Relieving Officers.......................	370
1	...	Despatching Officer......................	180
6	5	Sorters...............................	918
2	5	Clerical Assistants.......................	320
3	5	Senior Assistants........................	406
1	5	Assistant.............................	110
		General Division.
4	I.	Sorters...............................	600
9	II.	Letter carriers..........................	1,250
3	I.	Letter carriers..........................	376
17	...	Assistants.............................	1,709
1	II.	Messenger............................	114
1	...	Office Cleaner..........................	98
56			7,986
89		Carried forward...........	14,387

VIII.—The Postmaster-General’s Department—continued.

Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	Division No. 186.	“Transferred.”
Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	TASMANIA.	“Transferred.”
		Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.	£
89		Brought forward............	14,387
		Electrician’s Branch.
		Professional Division.
1	D.	Electrician and Inspector...................	403*
		General Division.
1	II.	Mechanician...........................	228
1	II.	Instrument Fitter (Senior)..................	174
1	II.	Instrument Fitter........................	195
1	I.	Instrument Fitter........................	132
2	...	Assistants.............................	220
1	III.	Line Inspector..........................	204
2	...	Line Repairers (Senior)....................	312
4	...	Line Repairers..........................	486
14		Telegraph Branch.	2,354
		Clerical Division.
1	3	Telegraph Manager......................	380
6	4	Telegraphists..........................	1,310
7	5	Telegraphists..........................	1,060
3	5	Clerical Assistants.......................	480
3	5	Senior Assistants........................	378
1	5	Assistant.............................	104
		General Division.
1	...	Batteryman............................	126
1	...	Monitor..............................	120
12	...	Telephone Attendants.....................	1,194
17	...	Telegraph Messengers....................	653
52		Suburban and Country Post Offices.	5,805
		Clerical Division.
3	3	Postmasters...........................	918
12	4	Postmasters...........................	2,295
32	5	Postmasters...........................	4,036
5	4	Clerks...............................	1,123
3	5	Clerks...............................	509
5	5	Clerical Assistants.......................	800
2	5	Mail Officers..........................	408
2	5	Despatching Officers.....................	368
10	5	Sorters...............................	1,563
13	5	Assistants.............................	1,415
1	3	Supervisor............................	310
7	4	Telegraphists..........................	1,395
14	5	Telegraphists..........................	2,192
109		Carried forward............	17,332
155		Carried forward............	22,546

* £200 repayable by State Government.

VIII.—The Postmaster-General’s Department—continued.

Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.		“Transferred.”
		Division No. 186.
			£
		TASMANIA.
		Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.
155		Brought forward...........	22,546
		Suburban and Country Post Offices.
109		Brought forward...........	17,332
		General Division.
1	I.	Instrument Fitter, Foreman.................	204
2	II.	Instrument Fitters........................	312
1	I.	Instrument Fitter........................	132
1	II.	Line Inspector..........................	180
4	...	Line Repairers (Senior)....................	624
3	...	Line Repairers..........................	372
2	...	Batterymen............................	252
1	...	Sorter...............................	149
1	...	Senior Assistant.........................	126
8	II.	Letter-carriers..........................	1,104
5	I.	Letter-carriers..........................	630
34	...	Assistants.............................	3,070
5	...	Telephone Attendants.....................	550
1	IV.	Caretaker and Messenger..................	168
1	...	Porter...............................	126
42	...	Telegraph Messengers....................	1,823
221			27,154
			49,700
		Less estimated savings....................	1,500
376		Total Salaries (carried forward)......	48,200

VIII.—The Postmaster-General’s Department—continued.

VIII.—The Postmaster-General’s Department—continued.

Division No. 186.	“Transferred.”	“Other.”
TASMANIA.	£	£
Brought forward.............	80,000	7,000
Subdivision No. 3.—Contingencies.
Brought forward.............	19,709	...
No. 23. Writing-paper and envelopes, including cost of printing	120	...
21. Account, record, and other books, including cost of material, printing, and binding	400	...
25. Printing postage stamps and postal notes, including cost of paper; also other printing	1,400	...
26. Stores other than any mentioned above........	450	...
27. Bank exchange on departmental transactions within the State	35	...
28. Advertising..........................	100	...
29. Guarantee premiums....................	15	...
30. Postage and telegrams...................	40	...
31. Refund of customs duty to Eastern Extension Australasia and China Telegraph Company in accordance with provisions of agreement entered into prior to transfer of department to the Commonwealth	23	...
	22,294	...
Subdivision No. 4.—Cables.
No. 1. Tasmanian Cable Subsidy..................	4,200	...
2. Payment to Eastern Extension Australasia and China Telegraph Company, being half cost of station at Low Head	1,250	...
3. Payment to Eastern Extension Australasia and China Telegraph Company, for shipping reports	50	...
4. Amount payable under guarantee to the Eastern Extension, Australasia, and China Telegraph Company in connexion with the abolition of cable charges on messages between the mainland and Tasmania	...	5,600
	5,500	5,600
Subdivision No. 5.—Ocean Mails.
No. 1. Conveyance of mails to Europe, per Orient-Pacific Line of Steamers	5,618	...
Subdivision No. 6.—Vancouver Mails.
No. 1. Conveyance of Mails viâ Vancouver...........	1,200	...
Total Division No. 186..........	114,612	12,600
	2,624,778	21,423
Total Postmaster-General’s Department.....	2,646,201

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