Appropriation Act 1907-8 - Legislation

APPROPRIATION.

No. 6 of 1908.

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 eight and to appropriate the Supplies granted for such year in this session of Parliament.

[Assented to 16th April, 1908.]

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 1907-8.

Issue and application of £725,396.

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 eight, the sum of Seven hundred and twenty-five thousand three hundred and ninety-six pounds.

Appropriation of supplies, £4,538,835.

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 five hundred and thirty-eight thousand eight hundred and thirty-five pounds, are appropriated and shall be deemed to have been appropriated as from the date of the passing of the Act No. 2 of 1907 for the purposes and services expressed in the Second Schedule.

FIRST SCHEDULE.

GRANTS OUT OF THE CONSOLIDATED REVENUE FUND.
Under Act No. 2 of 1907.....................	£457,243
Under Act No. 3 of 1907.....................	1,103,744
Under Act No. 9 of 1907.....................	787,496
Under Act No. 11 of 1907....................	704,457
Under Act No. 2 of 1908.....................	760,499
Under this Act............................	725,396
	£4,538,835

ABSTRACT OF THE SECOND SCHEDULE TO WHICH THIS ACT REFERS.

	____		1907-8.
	____	“Transferred.”	“Other.”	Total.
		£	£	£
I.—	The Parliament....................	..	30,481	30,481
II.—	The Department of External Affairs.......	..	81,964	81,964
III.—	The Attorney-General’s Department......	..	14,289	14,289
IV.—	The Department of Home Affairs........	109,392	124,644	234,036
V.—	The Department of the Treasury.........	10,350	34,107	44,457
VI.—	The Department of Trade and Customs....	262,633	45,225	307,858
VII.—	The Department of Defence............	675,157	25,316	700,473
VIII.—	The Postmaster-General’s Department.....	2,773,123	32,154	2,805,277
		3,830,655	388,180
		4,218,835		4,218,835
Refunds of Revenue...................		120,000		120,000
Advance to the Treasurer...............		200,000		200,000
Total.......................		4,538,835		4,538,835

I.—THE PARLIAMENT.

—	“Other.”
	£
THE SENATE.......................................	7,093
THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES	8,872
PARLIAMENTARY REPORTING STAFF	7,021
THE LIBRARY......................................	2,990
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..............................................	30,481

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
1	Special Messenger, in charge of Stores and Stamping Correspondence.	204
2	Senior Messengers, at £188....................	376
4	Junior Messengers, at £156....................	624
16		6,113
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
No. 1. Office cleaners................................		140
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.		40
6. Account, record, and other books, including cost of material, printing, and binding		35
7. Travelling expenses, including cost of conveyance of Senators’ luggage.		80
8. Bank exchange................................		15
9. Incidental and petty cash expenditure..................		50
10. Maintenance, repairs, and furniture..................		75
11. Extra clerical assistance during absence on leave of the Clerk of the Parliaments.		60
		680
Subdivision No. 3.—Postage and Telegrams.		300
	Total Division No. 1......................	7,093

* 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.	560
1	Clerk of the Papers and Accountant..........................	440
1	Clerk of the Records....................................	380
1	Assistant Clerk of Committees and Reading Clerk.................	335
1	Assistant Reading Clerk..................................	260
	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		6,867
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
No. 1. Office cleaners, including service for Hansard Department.............		5G5
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. Travelling expenses, including cost of conveyance of Members’ luggage....		75
8. Temporary assistance......................................		20
9. Supply of newspapers......................................		45
10. Bank exchange..........................................		25
11. Incidental and petty cash expenditure...........................		100
12. Maintenance, repairs, and furniture............................		100
		1,330
	Carried forward........................	8,197

-* With quarters, fuel, light, and water.-

I.—The Parliament—continued.

			“Other.”
Division No. 2.
			£
	HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES.
	Brought forward....................		8,197
Subdivision No. 3.—Postage and Telegrams.			675
		Total Division No. 2.................	8,872
		_________
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...................................	235
1		Messenger...........................................	188
12			5,723
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
No. 1. Sessional Typists, at £4 10s. per week...........................			1,100
2. Emergency shorthand writing, and typewriting and attendance...........			75
3. Postage and telegrams......................................			10
4. Office requisites, exclusive of writing paper and envelopes..............			30
5. Writing paper and envelopes, including cost of printing and embossing thereon			5
6. Account, record, and other books, including cost of material, printing, and binding.			3
7. Travelling expenses........................................			25
8. Incidental and petty cash expenditure............................			50
			1,298
	Total Division No. 3.................		7,021

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...................................	600
1	Clerk........................................	210
2		810
	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.................................		460
8. Incidental and petty cash expenditure.......................		100
		2,180
	Total Division No. 4......	2,990
	––––––––– 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
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.		720
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
Number of Persons.			1,341
		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...............	30,481

II.—THE DEPARTMENT OF EXTERNAL AFFAIRS.

—	“Other.”
	£
ADMINISTRATIVE..................	10,379
EXECUTIVE COUNCIL...............	935
OFFICES OF THE COMMONWEALTH IN LONDON.	4,400
PAPUA...........................	25,000
MAIL SERVICE TO PACIFIC ISLANDS....	12,000
MISCELLANEOUS...................	29,250
	81,964

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	2	Chief Clerk..........................	420
2	3	Clerks.............................	670
1	4	Accountant..........................	260
2	4	Clerks.............................	391
9	5	Clerks.............................	947
		General Division.
1	...	Ministerial Messenger...................	162
1	II.	Messenger...........................	110
1	I.	Messenger...........................	84
		Prime Minister’s Office.
1	3	Secretary to Prime Minister.	335
20			4,179
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
No. 1. Telegrams (beyond Commonwealth)................			750
2. Printing and distribution (including postage) of Commonwealth Gazette.			1,800
3. Printing and distribution (including postage) of Commonwealth Statutes to State Governments.			500
4. Immigration Restriction Act—Interpreters’ fees, legal and other expenses.			1,000
5. Postage and telegrams..........................			900
6. Office requisites, exclusive of writing-paper and envelopes.			150
7. Writing-paper and envelopes, including cost of printing and embossing thereon.			150
8. Account, record, and other books, including cost of material, printing, and binding.			100
9. Other printing................................			250
10. Travelling expenses...........................			200
11. Temporary assistance..........................			100
12. Incidental and petty cash expenditure...............			300
			6,200
Total Division No. 11.................			10,379

II.—The Department of External Affairs—continued.

Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	Division No. 12.	“Other.”
		EXECUTIVE COUNCIL.

		Subdivision No. 1.	£
		Salaries.
		Clerical Division.
1	1	Secretary to Federal Executive Council and Official Secretary to Governor-General.	600
1	4	Clerk...............................	185
2		Total Salaries..........................	785
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 oilier books, including cost of material, printing, and binding.			10
5. Incidental and petty cash expenditure..................			15
6. Official expenses of Honorary Ministers................			100
			150
		Total Division No. 12.	935
Division No. 13.
OFFICES OF THE COMMONWEALTH IN LONDON.
		Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.
1	...	Clerk...............................	310
1	...	Paying officer.........................	140
2	...	Junior clerks..........................	100
4			550
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
No. 1. Rent, telegrams, stationery, travelling and incidental expenditure			3,200
2. Collection of Australian historical records.			650
			3,850
		Total Division No. 13...................	4,400*
* Not including salaries of Officer in Charge and Accountant, which appear on Estimates of Defence Department.

II.—The Department of External Affairs—continued.

	“Other.”
Division No. 14.
PAPUA.	£
No. 1. Towards expenses of Administration..........................	20,000
2. Towards development of Papua.............................	5,000
	25,000
Division No. 15.

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
Division No. 16.	12,000
MISCELLANEOUS.
No. 1. Investigation of tropical diseases, contribution to Imperial fund 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.............................	6,500
5. Advertising resources of Commonwealth.......................	20,000
6. New Hebrides.........................................	500
7. Annual payment to International Agricultural Institute at Rome........	200
8. Advancement of the study of diseases in Tropical Australia...........	450
	29,250
Total Department of External Affairs..............................	81,964

III.—THE ATTORNEY-GENERAL’S DEPARTMENT.

—	“Other.”
	£
SECRETARY’S OFFICE........	3,364
CROWN SOLICITOR’S OFFICE..	3,360
THE HIGH COURT...........	6,645
COURT OF CONCILIATION AND ARBITRATION.	920
	14,289

III.—THE ATTORNEY-GENERAL’S DEPARTMENT.

		Division No. 17.
Number of Persons,	Class or Grade	SECRETARY’S OFFICE.	“Other.”
		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
1	D	Clerk.........................................	310
		Clerical Division.
1	4	Clerk.........................................	210
3	5	Clerks........................................	338
		General Division.
1	...	Senior Messenger.................................	132
1	I.	Messenger.....................................	59
10			2,769
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
No. 1. Books for departmental library................................			200
2. Postage and telegrams......................................			50

3. Office requisites, exclusive of writing paper and envelopes..............			75
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.			30
6. Other printing...........................................			20
7. Travelling expenses.......................................			100
8. Temporary assistance......................................			20
9. Defence of prisoners.......................................			20
10. Incidental and petty cash expenditure...........................			50
			595
Total Division No. 17........................			3,364

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

Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.		“Other.”
		Division No. 18.
		CROWN SOLICITOR’S OFFICE.	£

		Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.
		Professional Division.
1	A	Crown Solicitor...................................	950
		Clerical Division.
1	2	Clerk in Charge (Sydney Office)........................	440
1	3	Chief Clerk.....................................	310
2	4	Clerks.........................................	445
4	5	Clerk..........................................	346
2	5	Clerk (Sydney Office)..............................	205
		General Division.
1	I.	Messenger......................................	89
12			2,785
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
No. 1. Law books.............................................			75
2. Postage and telegrams.........................................			80
3. Office requisites, exclusive of writing paper and envelopes................			100
4. Writing paper and envelopes, including cost of material, printing and embossing thereon.			60
5. Account, record, and other books, including cost of material, printing, and binding.			20
6. Other printing..............................................			10
7. Travelling expenses..........................................			150
8. Temporary assistance.........................................			30
9. Office cleaning, fires, and light...................................			10
10. Incidental and petty cash expenditure..............................			40
			575
		Total Division No. 18............................	3,360
F.3986. B

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

Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.		“Other.”
		Division No. 19.
			£
		THE HIGH COURT.
		Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.
		Exempt.
5	...	Associates to Justices—at £300..........................	1,500
		Clerical Division.
1	4	Clerk in Principal Registry.............................	260
		General Division.
5	...	Tipstaffs—1 at £175, and 2 at £156, and 2 at £144..............	775
11			2,535
Subdivision No 2.—Contingencies.
No. 1. Law books.............................................			200
2. Postage and telegrams.........................................			50
3. Office requisites, exclusive of writing paper and envelopes................			75
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..............................................			20
7. Travelling expenses..........................................			3,000
8. Cleaning courts and offices.....................................			65
9. Incidental and petty cash expenditure...............................			75
10. Compensation for services of Commonwealth and State officers			530
11. Jurors’ Fees...............................................			20
12. Temporary Assistance........................................			25
			4,110
Total Division No. 19...................			6,645

1907-8. 1

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

	“Other.”
Division No. 20.
COURT OF CONCILIATION AND ARBITRATION.	£
Subdivision No. 1.—Contingencies.
No. 1. Postage and telegrams......................................	30
2. Office requisites, exclusive of writing paper and envelopes..............	30
3. Writing paper and envelopes, including cost of printing and embossing thereon.	25
4. Account, record, and other books, including cost of printing, material, and binding.	20
5. Other printing...........................................	30
6. Travelling expenses.......................................	250
7. Temporary assistance......................................	20
8. Cleaning Courts and Offices..................................	15
9. Incidental and petty cash expenditure............................	50
10 Shorthand notes of Court proceedings...........................	250
11. Advertising.	100
12. Compensation to State Officers executing duties of Officers of the Court.	100
	920
Total Division No 20......................	920
Total Attorney-General’s Department.................	14,289

IV.—THE DEPARTMENT OF HOME AFFAIRS.


	“Transferred.”	“Other.”	Total.
	£	£	£
ADMINISTRATIVE STAFF............	...	9,816	9,816
ELECTORAL OFFICE................	...	6,658	6,658
PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSIONER.....	...	8,895	8,895
PUBLIC WORKS STAFF..............	3,000	12,041	15,041
CENSUS AND STATISTICS	...	10,808	10,808
METEOROLOGICAL BRANCH	...	15,996	15,996
WORKS AND BUILDINGS............	106,392	14,311	120,703
GOVERNOR-GENERAL’S ESTABLISHMENT.	...	8,189	8,189
MISCELLANEOUS..................	...	37,900	37,900
	109,392	124,644	234,036

IV.—THE DEPARTMENT OF HOME AFFAIRS.

Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	Division No. 21.	“Other.”
		ADMINISTRATIVE STAFF.
		Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.
			£
		Administrative Division.
1	...	Secretary.............................................	800
		Correspondence Branch.
		Clerical Division.
1	1	Chief Clerk............................................	600
1	2	Clerk*...............................................	375
1	3	Clerk................................................	310
3	4	Clerks...............................................	630
8	5	Clerks...............................................	1,065
		General Division.
1	...	Senior Messenger........................................	122
1	I.	Messenger............................................	110
1	I.	Messenger (Sydney)......................................	60
1	I.	Junior Messenger........................................	72
1	...	Caretaker (Melbourne)....................................	110
1	I.	Junior Messenger (Perth)...................................	52
1	I.	Junior Messenger (Hobart)..................................	52
		Accounts Branch.
		Clerical Division.
1	1	Accountant............................................	532
1	3	Clerk................................................	310
3	4	Clerks...............................................	630
5	5	Clerks...............................................	627
32			6,457
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
No. 1.Postage and telegrams.............................................			500
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.			150

5. Other printing.................................................			125
6. Travelling expenses..............................................			150
7. Temporary assistance............................................			500
8. Legal expenses.................................................			200
9. Fuel, light, and water (Commonwealth Offices, Spring and Russell streets).........			400

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.................................			360
			3,389
Total Division No. 21................			9,846
* From 1st October, 1907.

IV.—The Department of Home Affairs—continued.

Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	Division No. 22.	“Other.”
		ELECTORAL OFFICE.
		Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.
			£
		Central Staff.
		Administrative Division.
1	...	Chief Electoral Officer.................................	700
		Clerical Division.
1	3	Senior Clerk.......................................	400
2	4	Clerks...........................................	445
4	5	Clerks...........................................	600
		General Division.
1	I.	Messenger........................................	52
		New South Wales.
		Clerical Division.
1	3	Clerk in charge.....................................	335
1	4	Clerk............................................	185
1	5	Clerk............................................	140
		General Division.
1	I.	Messenger........................................	60
		Victoria.
		Clerical Division.
1	3	Clerk in charge.....................................	310
1	4	Clerk............................................	185
1	5	Clerk............................................	160
		Queensland.
		Clerical Division.
1	3	Clerk in charge.....................................	360
1	5	Clerk............................................	160
		General Division.
1	I.	Messenger........................................	52
		South Australia.
		Clerical Division.
1	4	Clerk............................................	185
		Western Australia.
		Clerical Division.
1	4	Clerk............................................	185
		Allowance at 5 per cent. to meet increased cost of living..........	9
		Tasmania.
		Clerical Division.
1	2	Commonwealth Electoral Officer*.........................	460
1	4	Clerk............................................	185
23		Carried forward......................	5,168
		* Also Deputy Public Service Inspector and Works Registrar.

IV.—The Department of Home Affairs—continued.

Division No. 22.				“Other.”
ELECTORAL OFFICE—continued.
				£
		Brought forward....................		5,168
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
No. 1. Postage and telegrams....................................				450
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.				50
5. Other printing..........................................				50
6. Travelling expenses......................................				300
7. Temporary assistance.....................................				250
8. Incidental and petty cash expenditure...........................				150
9. Fuel, light, and water.....................................				15
				1,490
Total Division No 22.......................–––––––––––				6,658
Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.		Division No. 23.
			PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSIONER.
			Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.
			Central Staff.
			Clerical Division.	600
1	1		Secretary.....................................
1	3		Examiner....................................	400
1	3		Registrar.....................................	400
1	3		Senior Clerk..................................	360
4	4		Clerks.......................................	915
6	5		Clerks.......................................	675
			General Division.
1	II.		Messenger....................................	110
2	I.		Messenger....................................	155
17				3,615
			Inspectors’ Staffs.
			Clerical Division.
3	3		Clerks.......................................	930
3	4		Clerks.......................................	705
2	5		Clerks.......................................	263
			General Division.
1	I.		Junior Messenger.	110
			Allowance at 5 per cent. to meet increased cost of living in Western Australia.	20

9				2,028
26*			Carried forward...................	5,643
* Exclusive of Deputy Public Service Inspector for Tasmania. Salary provided under Electoral Office

IV.—The Department of Home Affairs—continued.

Division No. 23.			“Other.”
PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSIONER—continued.			£
Brought forward.......................			5,643
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.			50
5. Other printing.........................................			600
6. Travelling expenses.....................................			400
7. Temporary assistance....................................			250
8. Expenses—Courts of Inquiry...............................			50
9. Expenses—Boards of Appeal...............................			50
10. Expenses of holding examinations, including advertising............			500
11. Other advertising......................................			25
12. Incidental and petty cash expenditure.........................			350
13. Expenses—Election Divisional Representatives..................			25
14. Fuel, light, and water....................................			50
15. Office cleaners........................................			177
			3,252
Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	Total Division No. 23..............................–––––––––––––	8,895
Number of Persons.		Division No. 24.
		PUBLIC WORKS STAFF.
		Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.
		Central Staff.
		Professional Division.
1	A	Director-General..................................	900
1	B	Senior Assistant..................................	520
1	C	Assistant Military Engineer*..........................	345
1	C	Assistant Lighthouse Engineer*........................	345
1	E	Draughtsman....................................	260
1	E	Draughtsman*...................................	195
1	F	Draughtsman....................................	125
1	...	Inspector of Rifle Ranges*...........................	233
		Clerical Division.
1	4	Clerk*.........................................	158
2	5	Clerks.........................................	245
		New South Wales.
		Professional Division.
1	A	Works Director...................................	600
1	E	Draughtsman....................................	185
1	...	Junior Draughtsman................................	120
1	E	Clerk of Works...................................	235
		Clerical Division.
1	4	Clerk.........................................	260
2	5	Clerks.........................................	157
1	5	Clerk*.........................................	100
19		Carried forward..................................	4,983
		* From 1st October, 1907..................

IV.—The Department of Home Affairs—continued.

Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	Division No. 24.	“Transferred.”	“Other.”
		PUBLIC WORKS STAFF.

		Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.	£	£
19		Brought forward.....................	...	4,983
		Victoria.
		Professional Division.
1	A	Works Director......................	...	520
1	D	Chief Draughtsman...................	...	400
1	F	Draughtsman.......................	...	145
2	E	Clerks of Works.....................	...	495
		Clerical Division.
1	4	Clerk............................	...	210
		General Division.
1	...	Labourer..........................	...	120
		Queensland.
		Clerical Division.
1	5	Clerk............................	...	160
		Western Australia.
		Clerical Division.
1	5	Clerk............................	...	160
		Allowance of 5 per cent. to meet increased cost of living.	...	8
28		Total Salaries...................	...	7,201
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
No. 1. Postage and telegrams.......................			...	175
2. Office requisites, exclusive of writing-paper and envelopes.			...	50
3. Writing-paper and envelopes, including cost of printing and embossing thereon.			...	25
4. Account, record, and other books, including cost of... material, printing, and binding.			...	50
5. Lithography and blue printing..................			...	50
6. Other printing............................			...	40
7. Travelling expenses........................			...	350
3. Temporary assistance.......................			...	500
9. Incidental and petty cash expenditure.............			...	100
			...	1,340
Subdivision No. 3.—Supervision of Works.
No. 1. To recoup the various States for Salaries and other expenses incurred on behalf of the Commonwealth			3,000	3,500
			3,000	12,041
Total Division No. 24. .......................			15,041

IV.—The Department of Home Affairs—continued.

Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.		“Transferred.”	“Other.”
		Division No. 25.	£	£
		CENSUS AND STATISTICS.
		Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.
		Professional Division.
1	...	Statistician..........................	...	1,000
		Clerical Division,
1	3	Chief Compiler.......................	...	400
5	3	Compilers..........................	...	1,475
1	4	Compiler...........................	...	260
2	4	Clerks.............................	...	420
4	5	Clerks.............................	...	514
		General Division.
1	I.	Messenger..........................	...	60
15			...	4,129
		Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
No. 1. Postage and telegrams..........................
2. Office requisites, exclusive of writing paper and envelopes.			...	300
3. Account, record and other books, including cost of material, printing and binding.			...	100
4. Writing paper and envelopes, including cost of printing and embossing thereon.			...	100
5. Other printing..............................			...	40
6.Travelling expenses...........................			...	3,950
7. Temporary assistance.........................			...	200
8. Fuel, light and water..........................			...	1,650
9. Office cleaners..............................			...	35
10. Incidental and petty cash expenditure..............			...	104
11. Library..................................			...	100
			...	6,679
Total Division No. 25...........			...	10,808

IV.—The Department of Home Affairs—continued.

Number of Persons.	Class or Grade		“Other.”
		Division No. 26.	£
		METEOROLOGICAL BRANCH.
		Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.
		Central Staff.
		Professional Division.
1	A.	Meteorologist.....................................	600
1	C.	1st Meteorological Assistant*...........................	315
2	D.	Meteorological Assistants.............................	670
2	D.	Meteorological Assistants*............................	484
1	E.	Draughtsman*.....................................	139
		Clerical Division.
1	4	Clerk...........................................	260
3	4	Clerks*.........................................	454
8	5	Clerks*.........................................	555
1	4	Clerk and Librarian*.................................	139
1	5	Telegraphist*.....................................	120
1	5	Shorthand Writer and Typist............................	110
		General Division.
1	...	Instrument Maker*..................................	150
1	...	Messenger and Caretaker (with Quarters)..................	120
2	...	Junior Messengers..................................	80
26		New South Wales.	4,196
		Professional Division.
1	E.	Divisional Officer*.................................	158
		Clerical Division.
1	4	Clerk*..........................................	139
5	5	Clerks*.........................................	390
33		Carried forward....................................	4,883
		* From 1st October, 1907.

IV.—The Department of Home Affairs—continued.

Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	Division No. 26.	“Other.”
		METEOROLOGICAL BRANCH.
		Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.
			£
33		Brought forward.........	4,883
		Queensland.
		Professional Division.	158
1	E	Divisional Officer*............................
		Clerical Division.	165
3	5	Clerks*...................................
		South Australia.
		Professional Division.	158
1	E	Divisional Officer*............................
		Clerical Division.
4	5	Clerks*...................................	360
		Western Australia.
		Professional Division.	158
1	E	Divisional Officer*............................
		Clerical Division.
3	5	Clerks*...................................	255
		Tasmania.
		Professional Division.	120
J	E	Divisional Officer*............................
		Clerical Division.
2	5	Clerks*...................................	60
49			6,317
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
No. 1. Postage and special telegrams...........................			700
2. Office requisites, exclusive of writing paper and envelopes.......			500
3. Writing paper and envelopes, including cost of printing and embossing thereon.			80
4. Account, record, and other books, including cost of material, printing and binding.			400
5. Other printing.....................................			2,000
6. Inspection and travelling expenses........................			1,500
7. Temporary assistance................................			500
8. Fuel, light, and water................................			360
9. Incidental and petty cash expenditure......................			200
10. Meteorological instruments and apparatus..................			2,000
11. Allowance to country observers.........................			1,159
12. Installations for signalling flood and storm warning............			200
13. Office cleaners....................................			80
			9,679
Total Division No. 26..........................			15,996
* From 1st October, 1907.

IV.—The Department of Home Affairs—continued.

Division No. 27.		WORKS AND BUILDINGS.
		No. 1.	No. 2.	No. 3.	No. 4.	No. 5.	“Transferred.”
		Rent.*	Repairs and Maintenance.	Sanitation and Water Supply.	Fittings and Furniture.	Rent of Telephones.
Subdivision No. 1.
NEW SOUTH WALES.		£	£	£	£	£	£
Treasurer...........		...	...	...	...	9	9
Trade and Customs.....		356	903	257	190	350	2,056
Do., Border Stations....		...	30	2	...	...	32
Defence	Military............	3,617	7,702	2,240	300	382	14,241
	Naval..............	363	100	10	20	31	524
Post and Telegraph.....		8,800	10,890	1,600	4,100	...	25,390
		13,136	19,625	4,109	4,610	772	42,252
Subdivision No. 2.
VICTORIA.
Treasurer...........		...	...	...	10	6	16
Trade and Customs.....		73	825	610	150	231	1,889
Do., Bolder Stations....		1	50	8	20	7	86
Defence	Military.....	870	6,839	1,070	320	210	9,309
	Naval..............	...	1,493	30	75	42	1,640
Post and Telegraph.....		2,850	3,750	2,342	3,075	...	12,017
		3,824	12,957	4,060	3,650	496	24,987
Subdivision No. 3.
QUEENSLAND.
Treasurer...........		...	...	...	...	9	9
Trade and Customs.....		51	1,100	170	75	160	1,556
Defence	Military.....	300	2,700	420	140	155	3,715
	Naval......	235	2,000	55	25	36	2,351
Post and Telegraph.		1,426	4,700	900	850	...	7,876
Thursday Island Defences		...	...	...	...	...	...
		2,012	10,500	1,545	1,090	360	15,507
Subdivision No. 4.
SOUTH AUSTRALIA.
Treasurer...........		...	...	...	35	9	44
Trade and Customs.....		1,008	375	30	100	150	1,663
Do., Northern Territory.		...	30	...	...	15	45
Defence	Military.....	259	850	...	150	94	1,353
	Naval......	....	2,075	2	10	35	2,122
Post and Telegraph.....		737	2,500	470	350	...	4,057
Do., Northern Territory.		8	300	15	50	...	373
		2,012	6,130	517	695	303	9,657
Subdivision No. 5.
WESTERN AUSTRALIA.
Treasurer...........		...	...	...	...	9	9
Trade and Customs.....		909	138	82	13	178	1,320
Defence (Military).....		273	674	131	233	77	1,388
Post and Telegraph.....		900	4,175	980	860	...	6,915
		2,082	4,987	1,193	1,106	264	9,632
Carried forward.......		23,066	54,199	11,424	11,151	2,195	102,035
* This amount includes provision in lieu of rent to cover outlay by lessors in the direction of alterations or additions to buildings under lease.

IV.—The Department of Home Affairs—continued.

				-			“Transferred.”	“Other.”
Division No. 27.							£	£
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	23,066	54,199	11,424		11,151	2,195	102,035	...
Subdivision No. 6.
TASMANIA.
Treasurer.......	...	...	...			9	9	...
Trade and Customs.	...	395	65		100	80	640	...
Defence (Military).	292	665	122		100	89	1,268	...
Post and Telegraph.	...	1,950	190		300	...	2,440	...
	292	3,010	377		500	178	4,357	...
Subdivision No. 7.
Parliament.......	...	500	672		...	...	...	1,172
External Affairs....	243	100	65		125	100	...	633
Attorney-General...	493	100	65		500	250	...	1,408
Home Affairs :—
New South Wales..	760	50	...		280	117	...	1,207
Victoria.........	1,675	236	...		2,050	287	...	4,248
Queensland.......	100	5	...		75	16	...	196
South Australia	100	5	...		100	19	...	224
Western Australia	360	52	...		40	17	...	469
Tasmania........	100	...	...		77	16	...	193
Treasurer........	955	...	43		130	184	...	1,312
Trade and Customs	1,212	250	65		350	110	...	1,987
Defence.........	...	150	...		100	144	...	394
Post and Telegraph.	468	100	...		300	...	...	868
	6,466	1,548	910		4,127	1,260	...	14,311
Total Division							106,392	14,311
No. 27..........	29,824	58,757	12,711		15,778	3,633	120,703

*This amount includes provision in lieu of rent to cover outlay by lessors in the direction of alterations

or additions to buildings under lease.

IV.—The Department of Home Affairs—continued.

	“Transferred.”	“Other.”
Division No. 28.
GOVERNOR-GENERAL’S ESTABLISHMENT.
	£	£
Subdivision No. 1.
Sydney Government House.
No. 1. Caretakers, charwomen, and miscellaneous expenditure.		550
2. Maintenance—House....................	...	500
3. Maintenance—Grounds..................	...	1,000
4. Insurance............................	...	135
5. Telephones..........................	...	95
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. Maintenance—Grounds..................	...	1,300
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....	...	300
12. Sanitation and water supply...............	...	1,168
	...	4,083
Subdivision No. 3.
No. 1. Non-recurring works at Government House, Sydney	...	698
2. Non-recurring works at Government House, Melbourne.	...	823
	...	1,521
Total Division No. 28............	...	8,189

IV.—The Department of Home Affairs—continued.

Division No. 29.		“Transferred.”	“Other.”
	MISCELLANEOUS.
Subdivision No. 1.
		£	£
No. 1. Expenses in connexion with choosing the site of the capital of the Commonwealth.ot		...	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.		...	23,500
6. Cost of Commonwealth elections…………………		...	1,000
7. Retaining fees for Commonwealth Medical Officers.		...	200
8. Towards the cost of compiling a map of Australasia.		...	500
9. Towards the expenses of making inquiries and preparing plans for additional lighthouses required on the coast of Australia.		...	1,500
10. Gratuities to Officers who during the preceding twelve months have offered valuable and practical suggestions leading to the introduction of useful reforms, and to greater economy and efficiency….		...	200
Total Division No. 29…………….		...	37,900
Total Department of Home Affairs		109,395	124,644
		234,036

V.—THE DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY.

—	“Transferred.”	“Other.”	Total.
	£	£	£
THE TREASURY.........	...	9,603	9,603
AUDIT OFFICE...........	10,150	6,888	17,038
GOVERNMENT PRINTER.	...	14,916	14,916
GOVERNOR - GENERAL’S OFFICE.	...	2,200	2,200
UNFORESEEN EXPENDITURE.	200	500	700
	10,350	34,107
	44,457		44,457
REFUNDS OF REVENUE....	120,000		120,000
ADVANCE TO THE TREASURER.	200,000		200,000
	364,457		364,457

F. 2986. C

V.—THE DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY.

Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	Division No. 30.	“Other.”
		THE TREASURY.
		Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.
		Administrative Division.	£
1		Secretary............................	800
		Accountant’s Branch.
		Clerical Division.
1	1	Accountant...........................	540
1	2	Sub-Accountant........................	420
2	3	Clerks..............................	670
6	4	Clerks..............................	1,627
11	5	Clerks..............................	1,222
		General Division.
1	I.	Messenger...........................	54
22			4,533
		Correspondence Branch.
		Clerical Division.
1	2	Chief Clerk...........................	420
1	4	Clerk...............................	235
5	5	Clerks..............................	445
7			1,100
29		Total Salaries..................	6,433
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
No. 1. Allowances to State officers acting as officers of Commonwealth Sub-Treasuries.			1,160
2. Office cleaning....................................			65
3. Postage and telegrams...............................			300
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.			220
7. Other printing.....................................			75
8. Travelling expenses.................................			100
9. Bank exchange, including all exchange payable on settlement of Inter-State money order business.			900
10. Incidental and petty cash expenditure.....................			250
			3,170
Total Division No. 30...............			9,603

V.—The Department of the Treasury—continued.

Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	Division No. 31.	“Transferred.”	“Other.”
		AUDIT OFFICE.

		Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.	£	£
		Central Staff.
		Clerical Division.
1	1	Chief Clerk....................	...	600
1	3	Senior Clerk...................	...	380
6	3	Clerks and Inspectors.............	...	2,185
1	3	Inspector of Stores...............	...	360
1	3	Senior Clerk—Correspondence.......	...	310
8	4	Clerks and Inspectors.............	...	2,220
14	5	Clerks.......................	...	1,844
		General Division.
1	II.	Messenger.....................	...	110
				8,009
		Deduct from “Other” and add to “Transferred” a portion of above .	2,280	2,280
33		Local Staffs.	2,280	5,729
		Clerical Division.
		New South Wales.
1	3	Inspector (in charge)..............	400	...
4	4	Clerks and Inspectors.............	1,090	...
5	5	Clerks.......................	730	...
10			2,220	...
		Queensland.
1	3	Inspector (in charge)..............	400	...
2	4	Clerks and Inspectors.............	570	...
4	5	Clerks.......................	635	...
7		South Australia.	1,605	...
1	3	Inspector (in charge)..............	360	...
2	4	Clerk and Inspector...............	570	...
3	5	Clerks.......................	365	...
6			1,295	...
		Western Australia.
1	3	Inspector (in charge)..............	310	...
2	4	Clerks and Inspectors.............	470	...
2	5	Clerks.......................	325	...
		Allowance of 5 per cent. on salary of each officer not in receipt of District Allowance to meet increased cost of living in Western Australia.	55	...
5			1,160	...
		Tasmania.
2	4	Clerks and Inspectors.............	545	...
2	5	Clerks.......................	300	...
4			845	...
64		Total Salaries (carried forward)...	9,405	5,729

V.—The Department of the Treasury—continued.

	“Transferred.”	“Other.”
Division No. 31.
	£	£
AUDIT OFFICE.
Brought forward............	9,405	5,729
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies (“Other”).
No. 1. Office cleaning.............................	...	52
2. Postage and telegrams........................	...	130
3. Office requisites, exclusive of writing-paper and envelopes.	...	75
4. Writing-paper and envelopes, including cost of printing and embossing thereon.	...	35
5. Account, record, and other books, including cost of material, printing, and binding.	...	50
6. Other printing.............................	...	90
7. Travelling expenses.........................	...	500
8. Temporary assistance........................	...	50
9. Bank exchange.............................	...	2
10. Incidental and petty cash expenditure.............	...	175
	...	1,159
Subdivision No. 3.—Contingencies (“Transferred”).
No. 1. Office cleaning.	80	...
2. Postage and telegrams........................	90	...
3. Office requisites, exclusive of writing-paper and envelopes.	120	...
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.............................	30	...
7. Travelling expenses.........................	300	...
8. Temporary assistance........................	...	...
9. Incidental and petty cash expenditure..............	50	...
10. Audit of Northern Territory accounts.............	25	...
	745	...
	10,150	6,888
Total Division No. 31............	17,038

V.—The Department of the Treasury—continued.

Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	Division No. 32.		“Other.”
		GOVERNMENT PRINTER.		£
		Subdivision No. 1.
		Salaries.
		Professional Division.
1	D	Linotype Engineer............................		310
		Allowance to Government Printer, Melbourne, for services rendered in connexion with printing for Parliament.		150
		Wages and overtime:—
		Compositors. ……………………………………..	£4,800
		Proportion of salaries of the State classified staff of the Government Printing Office, Melbourne.	2,400
		Gratuities to State officers engaged in excess of office hours.	500
		Bookbinders, machinemen, warehouse assistants, labourers, and others.	2,450
				10,150
		Subdivision No. 2.		10,610
		Contingencies.
		No. 1. Paper and parchment.........................		1,500
		2. Repairs to machinery, also Lubricants.............		50
		3. Type...................................		50
		4. Bookbinders’ materials, stores, and printing ink.......		300
		5. Motive power, fuel, and light...................		600
		6. Cartage.................................		183
		7. Distribution of Hansard and Parliamentary papers		1,250
		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............................		75
		13. Incidental and petty cash expenditure.............		50
		14. Insurance of plant, machinery, and stock...........		163
				4,306
		Total Division No. 32...........		14,916

V.—The Department of the Treasury—continued.

Division No. 33.	“Transferred.”	“Other.”
GOVERNOR-GENERAL’S OFFICE.
Subdivision No. 1.	£	£
Contingencies.
No. 1. Official printing and stationery, including account, record, and other books.	...	200
2. Official telegrams and postage..............	...	700
3. Travelling, incidental, and petty cash expenditure.	...	300
4. Services rendered by State Railway Departments..	...	1,000
_________	...	2,200
Division No. 34.
UNFORESEEN EXPENDITURE................	200	500
	10,350	34,107
Total Department of the Treasury.........	44,457
_________
Division No. 35.
REFUNDS OF REVENUE*...................	120,000
_________
Division No. 36.
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.....................	364,457

* 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.

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

(d) Moneys paid to Revenue in error.

VI.—THE DEPARTMENT OF TRADE AND CUSTOMS.

—	“Transferred.”	“Other.”	Total.
	£	£	£
CENTRAL STAFF............	....	20,207	20,207
PATENTS..................	...	13,357	13,357
TRADE MARKS, COPYRIGHTS, AND DESIGNS	....	3,838	3,838
QUARANTINE..............	8,000	500	8,500
NEW SOUTH WALES.........	75,002	963	75,965
VICTORIA.................	61,193	...	61,193
QUEENSLAND..............	49,869	6,360	56,229
SOUTH AUSTRALIA..........	28,651	...	28,651
WESTERN AUSTRALIA.......	31,542	...	31,542
TASMANIA................	8,376	...	8,376
	262,633	45,225	307,858

VI.—THE DEPARTMENT OF TRADE AND CUSTOMS.

Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.		Division No. 37.
			CENTRAL STAFF.	“Other.”
		.
		Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries		£

			Administrative Division.
1	...		Comptroller-General..............................	1,200
			Clerical Division.
1	1		Secretary.....................................	600
1	3		Accountant....................................	380
1	3		Senior Clerk...................................	360
1	3		Clerk........................................	310
8	4		Clerks.......................................	1,730
8	5		Clerks.......................................	791
			General Division.
1	II.		Messenger, senior...............................	132
2	I.		Messengers....................................	182
24				5,685
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
No. 1. Postage and telegrams.....................................				600
2. Office requisites, exclusive of writing-paper and envelopes............				120
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.				125
5. Other printing..........................................				200
6. Travelling expenses......................................				600
7. Other stores, fuel, and light.................................				...
8. Temporary assistance.....................................				200
9. Miscellaneous and incidental expenditure........................				530
				2,450
Subdivision No. 3.—Miscellaneous.
No 1. Expenses incurred by British Consul, Chicago, advertising Australia.......				150
2. To reimburse the States cost of carrying out provisions of Commerce Act 1905.				11,922
				12,072
Total Division No. 37. .................				20,207

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

Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	Division No. 38.	“Other.”
		PATENTS.
		Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.	£
		Professional Division.
1	A	Commissioner....................................	800
1	C	Deputy Commissioner and Chief Examiner.................	420
3	D	Examiners......................................	1,100
6	E	Deputy Examiners.................................	1,185
4	F	Assistant Examiners................................	545
1	D	Classification Officer...............................	400
		Clerical Division.
1	3	Senior Clerk and Accountant..........................	380
4	4	Clerks.........................................	832
10	5	Clerks (including arrears)............................	955
		General Division.
1	...	Compositor of Publications...........................	212
1	...	Assistant Compositor of Publications.....................	182
1	...	Typist.........................................	120
2	...	Assistants.......................................	138
2	I.	Messengers......................................	183
38			7,452
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
No. 1. Postage and telegrams.....................................			200
2. Office requisites, exclusive of writing-paper and envelopes			60
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.			300
5. Other printing...........................................			4,500
6. Travelling expenses.......................................			50
7. Other stores, fuel, and light..................................			70
8. Temporary assistance......................................			400
9. Miscellaneous and incidental expenditure........................			250
			5,905
Total Division No. 38...................			13,357

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

Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.		“Transferred.”	“Other.”
		Division No. 39.
		TRADE MARKS, DESIGNS, AND COPYRIGHTS.	£	£

		Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.
		Professional Division.
1	D	Examiner..........................	...	400
1	E	Deputy Examiner....................	...	235
		Clerical Division.
2	4	Clerk.............................	...	395
6	5	Clerks............................	...	642
		General Division.
1	I	Messenger.........................	...	66
11			...	1,738
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
No. 1. Postage and telegrams........................			...	150
2. Office requisites, exclusive of writing paper and envelopes.			...	70
3. Writing paper and envelopes, including cost of printing and embossing thereon			...	70
4. Account, record, and other books, including cost of material, printing, and binding.			...	100
5. Other printing.............................			...	600
6. Travelling expenses.........................			...	50
7. Other stores, fuel, and light....................			...	35
8. Temporary assistance........................			...	800
9. Miscellaneous and incidental expenditure...........			...	225
			...	2,100
Total Division No. 39..............			...	3,838
Division No. 39a.
QUARANTINE.
Subdivision No. 1.
No. 1. Expenses in connexion with Quarantine............			8,000	500

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

Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.		“Transferred.”	“Other.”
		Division No. 40.
		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.
		Administrative Division.
1	...	Collector.......................	920
		Clerical Division.
1	...	Inspector, 1st Class................	700
		Correspondence and Records Branch.
		Clerical Division.
1	3	Clerk in Charge..................	380
1	4	Clerk.........................	210
8	5	Clerks.........................	1,152
1	5	Customs Assistant.................	80
11			1,822
		Accounts Branch.
		Clerical Division.
1	2	Accountant.....................	460
1	3	Clerk.........................	335
1	4	Clerk.........................	235
3	5	Clerks.........................	429
6			1,459
		Jerquer’s Branch.
		Clerical Division.
1	a	Clerk in Charge..................	335
1	4	Clerk.........................	210
6	5	Clerks.........................	797
3	5	Customs Assistants................	218
11			1,560
30		Carried forward................	6,461

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

Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.
		Division No. 40.	“Transferred.”	“Other.”
				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.
		NEW SOUTH WALES.
		Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.
30	...	Brought forward...........	6,461
		Landing Branch.
		Clerical Division.
1	1	Inspector.............................	560
2	2	Inspectors............................	880
14	3	Examining Officers......................	4,805
20	4	Examining Officers......................	5,490
40	4	Assistant Examining Officers................	8,055
1	4	Clerk................................	260
12	5	Clerks...............................	1,591
23	5	Customs Assistants......................	3,454
		General Division.
1		Excess General Officer....................	175
114			25,270
		Warehouse Branch.
		Clerical Division.
1	2	Supervisor............................	500
1	4	Supervisor............................	260
3	4	Clerks...............................	670
4	5	Clerks...............................	558
15	4	Lockers..............................	2,910
22	5	Lockers..............................	3,474
2	5	Customs Assistants......................	240
48			8,612
		Long Room.

		Clerical Division.
1	2	Cashier..............................	425
2	3	Clerks...............................	695
3	4	Clerks...............................	695
6	5	Clerks...............................	920
3	5	Customs Assistants......................	214
15			2,949
207		Carried forward...............	43,292

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

Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	Division No. 40.	“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.	£
207	...	Brought forward.	43,292
		Shipping Branch.—Clerical Division.
1	3	Boarding Inspector.........................	380
1	4	Revenue Detective Inspector...................	285
2	4	Boarding Inspectors.........................	520
5	5	Clerks..................................	504
14	5	Customs Assistants (including arrears)............	2,203
		General Division.
2	...	Shipping Patrol Officers......................	400
2	...	Engine-drivers............................	312
1	...	Coxswain...............................	150
2	...	Boatmen................................	266
6	...	Watchmen...............................	695
36		Miscellaneous.—General Division.	5,715
1	IV.	Caretaker................................	168
1	...	Lift Attendant.............................	110
1	...	Senior Messenger..........................	123
8	II.	Messengers..............................	880
4	I.	Messengers..............................	236
2	...	Watchmen...............................	240
1	...	Office Cleaner............................	110
18			1,867
		Excise Branch.—Clerical Division.
1	2	Inspector of Excise.........................	440
1	3	Inspector of Excise.........................	360
1	4	Clerk..................................	185
15	4	Inspectors of Excise (including arrears)............	3,480
2	5	Clerks..................................	320
3	5	Customs Assistants.........................	449
1	4	Locker.................................	200
4	5	Lockers.................................	640
28			6,074
		Statistical Branch.—Clerical Division.
1	3	Clerk in charge............................	380
3	4	Clerks..................................	580
12	5	Clerks..................................	1,578
6	5	Customs Assistants.........................	603
22			3,141
311		Carried forward.....................	60,089

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

Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.		“Transferred.”	“Other.”
		Division No. 40.		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.

			£
		NEW SOUTH WALES.
		Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.
311	...	Brought forward................	60,089
		Outports and Country.
		Clerical Division.
1	1	Sub-collector...........................	600
2	3	Sub-collectors..........................	635
1	4	Sub-collector...........................	300
3	4	Clerks...............................	770
6	5	Clerks...............................	802
1	4	Examining Officer.......................	285
1	4	Assistant Examining Officer.................	200
1	4	Boarding Inspector.......................	210
1	4	Locker...............................	185
4	5	Lockers..............................	609
6	5	Customs Assistants.......................	825
		General Division.
1	...	Engine-driver..........................	150
1	...	Coxswain.............................	150
2	...	Boatmen..............................	257
1	I.	Messenger............................	60
2	...	Watchmen............................	220
34			6,258
			66,347
		Deduct—
		Probable savings in Salaries.................	1,750
			64,597
		Allowance to be made by Department of External Affairs for services rendered in connexion with the Immigration Restriction Act.	200
345		Total Salaries, not including Victorian Border Stations (carried forward).	64,397

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

	“Transferred.”	“Other.”
Division No. 40.	“Transferred.”	“Other.”
NEW SOUTH WALES.	£	£
Brought forward................	64,397	...
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies (“Other”).
No. 1. Postage and telegrams...........................	...	70
2. Office requisites, exclusive of writing paper and envelopes.	...	4
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.	...	10
5. Other printing...............................	...	20
6. Bank exchange...............................	...	50
7. Travelling expenses............................	...	100
8. Other stores, fuel, light, and water..................	...	2
9. Forage, sustenance, quarters, and other allowances.......	...	...
10. Temporary assistance..........................	...	700
11. Law costs and preparation of cases.................	...	...
12. Miscellaneous and incidental expenditure............	...	2
	...	963
Subdivision No. 3.—Contingencies (“Transferred”).

No. 1. Postage and telegrams.	580	...
2. Office requisities, exclusive of writing paper and envelopes.	275	...
3. Writing paper and envelopes, including cost of printing and embossing thereon.	345	...
4. Account, record, and other books, including cost of material, printing, and binding.	495	...
5. Other printing...............................	500	...
6. Bank exchange..............................	75	...
7. Travelling expenses...........................	1,400	...
8. Other stores, fuel, light, and water..................	500	...
9. Forage, sustenance, quarters, and other allowances......	1,550	...
10. Temporary assistance.........................	1,100	...
11. Law costs and preparation of cases.................	1,600	...
12. Miscellaneous and incidental expenditure............	250	...
	8,670	...
Carried forward..........................	73,067	963

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

Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	Division No. 40.	“Transferred.”	“Other.”
		NEW SOUTH WALES.	£	£
		Brought forward.................	73,067	963
		Subdivision No. 4.—Victorian Border Stations.—Salaries.
		Clerical Division.
2	3	Sub-collectors..........................	700	...
1	4	Clerk................................	200	...
4	5	Clerks...............................	550	...
7			1,450	...
Subdivision No. 5.—Victorian Border Stations.—Contingencies.
No. 1. Postage and telegrams..........................			70	...
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...............................			15	...
7. Travelling expenses............................			175
8. Other stores, fuel, light, and water..................			15	...
9. Forage, sustenance, quarters, and other allowances.......			150	...
10. Temporary assistance..........................			25	...
11. Law costs and preparation of cases.................			...	...
12. Miscellaneous and incidental expenditure............			10	...
			485	...
			75,002	963
Total Division No. 40..............			75,965

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

Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.		Division No. 41.	“Transferred.”
			VICTORIA.
				£
			Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.
			Administrative Division.
1	...		Collector.......................................	850
				850
			Clerical Division.
1	1		Sub-Collector and Inspector..........................	600
			Correspondence and Records Branch.
			Clerical Division.
1	3		Senior Clerk.....................................	400
2	4		Clerks.........................................	570
6	5		Clerks.........................................	757
			General Division.
1	V.		Caretaker.......................................	162
3	I.		Messengers......................................	283
13				2,172
			Accounts Branch.
			Clerical Division.
1	2		Accountant.....................................	500
1	3		Clerk.........................................	360
2	4		Clerks.........................................	545
2	5		Clerks.........................................	320
6				1,725
			Jerquer’s Branch.
			Clerical Division.
1	3		Clerk in Charge..................................	400
1	3		Clerks.........................................	350
7	4		Clerks.........................................	1,685
1	5		Clerk.........................................	150
10				2,585
31		Carried forward...................		7,932

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

Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	Division No. 41.	“Transferred.”
Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	VICTORIA.

			£
		Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.
31		Brought forward...........................	7,932
		Landing Branch.
		Clerical Division.
1	1	Inspector.......................................	600
2	2	Inspectors.......................................	1,000
2	2	Examining Officers................................	970
13	3	Examining Officers................................	4,730
7	4	Examining Officers................................	1,970
10	4	Assistant Examining Officers..........................	2,200
7	5	Clerks.........................................	1,040
1	4	Detective Inspector.................................	285
1	4	Customs Assistant.................................	185
38	5	Customs Assistants.................................	6,082
		General Division.
3	II.	Watchmen......................................	426
3	I.	Watchmen......................................	330
88			19,818
		Warehouse Branch.
		Clerical Division.
1	2	Supervisor......................................	500
1	3	Clerk..........................................	360
7	4	Clerks (including arrears).............................	1,933
1	5	Clerk..........................................	160
14	4	Lockers........................................	2,867
7	5	Lockers........................................	1,128
		General Division.
1	I.	Storeman...................................	126
32			7,074
151		Carried forward...........................	34,824

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

Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	Division No. 41.
Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	Division No. 41.	“Transferred.”
			£
		VICTORIA.
		Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.
151		Brought forward.............	34,824
		Long Room
		Clerical Division.
1	2	Cashier.........................................	420
4	3	Clerks..........................................	1,394
4	4	Clerks..........................................	1,110
8	5	Clerks..........................................	1,270
		General Division.
1	...	Messenger, Senior..................................	125
2	I.	Messengers......................................	212
20			4,531
		Shipping Branch.
		Clerical Division.
2	3	Boarding Inspectors.................................	695
1	4	Clerk..........................................	210
1	4	Assistant Examining Officer...........................	235
3	5	Customs Assistants.................................	480
		General Division.
2	...	Coxswains.......................................	312
2	...	Engine-drivers....................................	312
5	...	Boatmen........................................	701
1	II.	Watchman.......................................	138
1	I.	Watchman.......................................	110
18			3,193
189		Carried forward..........................	42,548

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

Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	Division No. 41.	“Transferred.”
Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	VICTORIA.	“Transferred.”
		Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.	£
189		Brought forward..................	42,548
		Excise Branch.
		Clerical Division.
1	1	Senior Inspector of Excise............................	535
	3	Inspectors of Excise................................	660
19	4	Inspectors of Excise, including arrears....................	5,149
3	5	Clerks..........................................	480
2	4	Lockers.........................................	395
1	5	Locker.........................................	160
28			7,379
		Statistical Branch.
		Clerical Division.
1	3	Clerk in charge....................................	400
1		Clerk..........................................	380
1	4	Clerk..........................................	260
11	5	Clerks..........................................	1,550
14			2,590
		Outports and Country.
		Clerical Division
1	3	Sub-Collector.....................................	360
1	4	Sub-Collector.....................................	325
1	4	Examining Officer.................................	285
1	5	Clerk..........................................	160
1	5	Customs Assistant..................................	160
5			1,290
		Analyst’s Branch.
		Salaries of Analyst and Assistants.......................	500
			54,307
		Deduct—Allowance to be made by Department of External Affairs for services rendered in connexion with the Immigration Restriction Act.	200
236		Total Salaries, not including New South Wales Border Stations (carried forward).	54,107

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

			“Transferred.”
Division No. 41.
VICTORIA.			£
Brought forward.............			54,107
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.			110
4. Account, record, and other books, including cost of material, printing, and binding.			300
5. Other printing..........................................			360
6. Bank exchange..........................................			10
7. Travelling expenses.......................................			1,350
8. Other stores, fuel, light, and water.............................			500
9. Forage, sustenance, quarters, and other allowances..................			1,185
10. Temporary assistance.....................................			500
11. Law costs and preparation of cases............................			1,000
12. Miscellaneous and incidental expenditure.......................			350
			6,215

Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	Subdivision No. 3.—New South Wales Border Stations.—Salaries.
		Clerical Division.
1	4	Sub-collector.....................................	231
3	5	Clerks.........................................	477
4		Total Salaries, New South Wales Border Stations.............	708
		Carried forward.................	61,030

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

Division No. 41.	“Transferred.”
VICTORIA.
	£
Brought forward...............	61,030
Subdivision No. 4.—New South Wales Border Stations.— Contingencies.
No. 1. Postage and telegrams.	50
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.	30
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. 41.................	61,193

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

Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	Division No. 42.	“Transferred.”	“Other.”
		QUEENSLAND.		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.	£
		Administrative Division.
1	A	Collector.............................	750
		Correspondence Branch.
		Clerical Division.
1	3	Chief Clerk...........................	400
2	4	Clerks...............................	395
5	5	Clerks (including arrears)..................	569
		General Division.
1	...	Messenger (Senior)......................	132
9			1,496
		Accounts Branch.
		Clerical Division.
1	2	Accountant............................	420
1	4	Clerk...............................	235
2	5	Clerks...............................	205
4			860
		Landing Branch.
		Clerical Division.
1	1	Inspector and Sub-Collector................	520
5	3	Examining Officers......................	1,665
4	4	Examining Officers......................	1,090
1	3	Assistant Examining Officer................	310
4	4	Assistant Examining Officers................	900
2	5	Clerks...............................	320
1	4	Boarding Inspector......................	260
19	5	Assistants............................	2,830
1	4	Revenue Detective Inspector................	185
		General Division.
1	...	Coxswain (including arrears)................	162
1	...	Engine Driver..........................	144
2	...	Boatmen.............................	264
3	I.	Watchman............................	330
45			8,980
59		Carried forward.................	12,086

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

Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	Division No. 42.	“Transferred.”	“Other.”
		QUEENSLAND.		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.
			£
59		Brought forward.................	12,086
		Warehouse Branch.
		Clerical Division.
1	3	Supervisor..........................	360
1	4	Clerk..............................	235
1	5	Clerk..............................	160
6	4	Lookers............................	1,026
4	5	Lockers............................	660
		General Division.
1	I.	Storeman...........................	126
14			2,567
		Long Room.
		Clerical Division.
1	3	Cashier............................	360
10	4	Clerks.............................	2,200
8	5	Clerks.............................	1,155
		General Division.
2	II.	Messengers..........................	270
3	I.	Messengers..........................	156
24			4,141
		Excise Branch.
		Clerical Division.
1	3	Inspector of Excise.....................	400
8	4	Inspectors of Excise....................	1,605
1	4	Clerk..............................	285
3	5	Clerks.............................	480
13			2,770
		Statistical Branch.
		Clerical Division.
1	4	Clerk in charge.......................	285
2	4	Clerks.............................	445
6	5	Clerks.............................	960
9			1,690
119		Carried forward.............	23,254

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

Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.		“Transferred.”	“Other.”
		Division No. 42.	£	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.
		QUEENSLAND.
119		Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.
		Brought forward...............	23,254
		Outports.
		Clerical Division.
3	2	Sub-collectors (including arrears)..........	1,410
6	3	Sub-collectors.......................	2,137
4	4	Sub-collectors.......................	873
2	3	Clerks............................	620
15	4	Clerks............................	3,459
25	5	Clerks............................	3,528
1	4	Examining officer.....................	285
3	4	Assistant examining officers..............	705
6	4	Inspectors of Excise...................	1,385
1	4	Boarding Inspector....................	260
2	4	Lockers...........................	420
3	5	Lockers...........................	530
2	4	Assistants..........................	441
17	5	Assistants (including arrears).............	2,592
		General Division.
3	II.	Storemen..........................	414
2	I.	Storemen..........................	252
1	...	Coxswain..........................	150
3	I.	Messengers.........................	214
99			19,675
218		Total Salaries (carried forward).......	42,929

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

Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.		“Transferred.”	“Other.”
		Division No. 42.	£	£
		QUEENSLAND.
		Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.
218		Brought forward...........	42,929
		Deduct—Allowance to be made by Department of External Affairs for services rendered in connexion with the Immigration Restriction Act.	200
218	...	Total Salaries.................	42,729
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies (“Other”).
No. 1. Postage and telegrams..........................			...	400
2. Office requisites, exclusive of writing-paper and envelopes.			...	...
3. Writing-paper and envelopes, including cost of printing and embossing thereon.			...	...
4. Account, record, and other books, including cost of material, printing, and binding.			...	50
5. Other printing...............................			...	50
6. Bank exchange..............................			...	30
7. Travelling expenses...........................			...	800
8. Other stores, fuel, and light......................
9. Forage, sustenance, quarters, and other allowances.......			...	380
10. Temporary assistance.........................			...	4,500
11. Law costs and preparation of cases.................			...	100
12. Miscellaneous and incidental expenditure............			...	50
			...	6,360
Carried forward. ..............			42,729	6,360

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

	“Transferred.”	“Other.”
Division No. 42.
	£	£
QUEENSLAND.
Brought forward.............	42,729	6,360
Subdivision No. 3.—Contingencies (“Transferred”).
No. 1. Postage and telegrams..........................	1,200	...
2. Office requisites, exclusive of writing-paper and envelopes.	250	...
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.	370	...
5. Other printing...............................	250	...
6. Bank exchange..............................	80	...
7. Travelling expenses...........................	1,300	...
8. Other stores, fuel, and light......................	440	...
9. Forage, sustenance, quarters, and other allowances	1,600	...
10. Temporary assistance.........................	1,000	...
11. Law costs and preparation of cases.................	200	...
12. Miscellaneous and incidental expenditure............	350	...
	7,140	...
	49,869	6,360
Total Division No. 42...................	56,229

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

Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.		Division No. 43.	“Transferred.”
			SOUTH AUSTRALIA.	£
			Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries (South Australia Proper).
			Administrative Division.
1		Collector............................................		650
			Correspondence and Accounts Branch.
			Clerical Division.
1	3		Chief Clerk and Accountant.............................	335
4	4		Clerks...........................................	840
6	5		Clerks...........................................	841
			General Division.
1	I.		Messenger........................................	54
1	III.		Caretaker.........................................	160
13				2,230
			Inspection of Accounts Branch.
			Clerical Division.
1	3		Inspector.........................................	360
3	4		Clerks...........................................	630
4				990
			Landing Branch.
			Clerical Division.
1	2		Inspector.........................................	480
2	3		Examining Officers..................................	690
6	4		Examining Officers..................................	1,610
11	4		Assistant Examining Officers............................	2,310
4	5		Clerks...........................................	447
8	5		Customs Assistants..................................	1,228
			General Division.
1	II.		Messenger........................................	110
1	I.		Messenger........................................	56
34				6,931
52			Carried forward.................	10,801

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

Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	Division No. 43.	“Transferred.”
Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	SOUTH AUSTRALIA.	“Transferred.”
		Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries (South Australia Proper).	£
52		Brought forward................	10,801
		Long Room and Warehouse Branch.
		Clerical Division.
1	3	Cashier..........................................	310
1	3	Supervisor........................................	360
3	4	Clerks...........................................	630
2	5	Clerk............................................	320
4	4	Lockers..........................................	830
3	5	Lockers..........................................	480
14			2,930
		Shipping Branch.
		Clerical Division.
1	3	Boarding Inspector...................................	310
2	4	Boarding Inspectors..................................	420
2	5	Customs Assistants..................................	300
		General Division.
1		Watchman........................................	143
1	I.I.	Watchman........................................	120
7		Excise Branch.	1,293
		Clerical Division.
1	2	Inspector.........................................	450
16	4	Inspectors.........................................	3,240
1	5	Customs Assistants..................................	160
1	5	Clerk............................................	140
19			3,990
		Statistical Branch.
		Clerical Division.
2	4	Clerks...........................................	445
5	5	Clerks...........................................	800
7			1,245
99		Carried forward...................................	20,259

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

Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	Division No. 43.	“Transferred.”
		SOUTH AUSTRALIA.
		Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries (South Australia Proper).	£
99		Brought forward.................	20,259
		Adelaide Office.
		Clerical Division.
1	3	Sub-collector.......................................	380
1	3	Examining Officer...................................	310
1	4	Clerk............................................	210
1	4	Locker...........................................	210
1	5	Locker...........................................	160
2	5	Clerks...........................................	235
7		Port Pirie Office.	1,505
		Clerical Division.
1	4	Sub-collector.......................................	260
1	5	Clerk............................................	125
2			385
			22,149
		Deduct allowance to be made by Department of External Affairs for services rendered in connexion with the Immigration Restriction Act.	50
108		Total Salaries (South Australia Proper)........	22,099
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies (South Australia Proper).
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.			110
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........................................			1,000
8. Other stores, fuel, and light...................................			430
9. Forage, sustenance, quarters, and other allowances....................			1,000
10. Temporary assistance......................................			700
11. Law costs and preparation of cases..............................			500
12. Miscellaneous and incidental expenditure.........................			200
			4,910
Carried forward..........................			27,009

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

Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.
Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	Division No. 43.	“Transferred.”
		SOUTH AUSTRALIA.	£
		Brought forward..............	27,009
		Subdivision No. 3.—Salaries (Northern Territory).
1	3	Sub-collector......................................	425
2	4	Assistant examining officers............................	445
1	5	Customs assistant...................................	160
1	5	Clerk...........................................	80
5		Total Salaries (Northern Territory)........................	1,110
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.			10
5. Other printing............................................			6
6. Bank exchange...........................................
7. Travelling expenses........................................			30
8. Other stores, fuel, light, and water..............................			5
9. Forage, sustenance, quarters, and other allowances...................			371
10. Temporary assistance......................................			10
11. Law costs and preparation of cases.............................			20
12. Miscellaneous and incidental expenditure.........................			20
			532
Total Division No. 43........................			28,651

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

Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.		“Transferred.”
Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	Division No. 44.
		WESTERN AUSTRALIA.	£
		Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.
		Administrative Division.
1	...	Collector of Customs. .............................	700*
		Correspondence Branch.
		Clerical Division.
1	3	Chief Clerk.....................................	400
2	4	Clerks.........................................	445
3	5	Clerks.........................................	485
		General Division.
1	...	Office Cleaner...................................	120
1	...	Typist.........................................	84
1	I.	Messenger......................................	60
9		Accounts Branch.	1,594
		Clerical Division.
1	3	Accountant.....................................	310
1	4	Paying Officer...................................	285
2			595
		Landing Branch.
		Clerical Division.
1	2	Inspector.......................................	480
5	3	Examining Officers................................	1,790
3	4	Examining Officers................................	855
10	4	Assistant Examining Officers.........................	1,970
7	5	Customs Assistants...............................	1,140
		General Division.
1	I.	Watchman......................................	110
1	...	Messenger, Senior.................................	120
28			6,465
40		Carried forward.................	9,354
		* With house allowance of £100

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

Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	Division No. 44.	“Transferred.”
Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	WESTERN AUSTRALIA.
		Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.	£
40		Brought forward.........	9,354
		Warehouse Branch.
		Clerical Division.
1	3	Supervisor......................................	360
2	4	Clerks........................................	445
4	4	Lockers.......................................	765
3	5	Lockers.......................................	470
		General Division.
2	...	Labourers (Foremen)..............................	260
1	...	Labourer.......................................	110
13		Long Room.	2,410
		Clerical Division.
1	3	Cashier........................................	310
7	4	Clerks........................................	1,595
8			1,905
		Shipping Branch.
		Clerical Division.
1	3	............................................	310
1	4	Boarding Inspector................................	235
3	5	Customs Assistants................................	480
5			1,025
		Excise Branch.
		Clerical Division.
1	3	Inspector of Excise................................	335
5	4	Inspectors of Excise...............................	1,175
6			1,510
72		Carried forward.....................	16,204
F.2986.	E

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

Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	Division No. 44.	“Transferred.”
		WESTERN AUSTRALIA.	£
		Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.
72		Brought forward.............	1G,204
		Statistical Branch.
		Clerical Division.
1	3	Clerk........................................	310
5	4	Clerks........................................	1,100
6	5	Clerks........................................	920
12			2,330
		Perth and Outports.
		Clerical Division.
4	3	Sub-collectors..................................	1,330
2	3	Examining Officer................................	670
2	4	Sub-collectors..................................	449
1	4	Examining Officers...............................	305
8	4	Assistant Examining Officers........................	1,780
6	4	Clerks........................................	1,335
1	4	Locker.......................................	185
4	5	Clerks........................................	580
8	5	Customs Assistants...............................	1,270
		General Division.
1	1	Watchman.....................................	110
1	1	Caretaker and Office Cleaner.........................	120
38			8,134
		Allowance of five per cent. on salaries of officers not in receipt of District Allowances, to meet increased cost of living in Western Australia.	1,264
			27,932
		Deduct—
		Allowance to be made by Department of External Affairs for services rendered in connexion with the Immigration Restriction Act.	250
122		Total Salaries (carried forward)...............	27,682

VI.—The Department of Trade and Customs—continued.
	“Transferred.”
Division No. 44.
WESTERN AUSTRALIA.	£
Brought forward......................	27,682
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
No. 1. Postage and telegrams.....................................	400
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.	120
5. Other printing...........................................	150
6. Bank exchange..........................................	100
7. Travelling expenses.......................................	1,150
8. Other stores, fuel, light, and water..............................	40
9. Forage, sustenance, quarters, and other allowances...................	1,300
10. Temporary assistance.....................................	100
11. Law costs and preparation of cases............................	150
12. Miscellaneous and incidental expenditure........................	200
	3,860
Total Division No. 44.....................	31,542

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

Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	Division No. 45.	“Transferred.”
Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	TASMANIA.	“Transferred.”
		Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.	£
		Administrative Division.
1	...	Collector.....................................	550
		Head Office.
		Clerical Division.
1	3	Chief clerk.....................................	400
3	4	Clerks........................................	755
6	5	Clerks........................................	953
1	3	Examining officer................................	380
1	4.	Examining officer................................	285
1	4	Assistant examining officer..........................	235
3	5	Assistants.....................................	480
1	5	Locker.......................................	160
		General Division.
1	II.	Storeman......................................	140
1	I.	Caretaker and messenger...........................	119
19			3,907
		Devonport.
1	4	Sub-Collector...................................	189
		Launceston.
		Clerical Division.
1	2	Sub-Collector...................................	440
2	4	Clerks........................................	445
1	5	Clerk........................................	160
1	4	Examining officer................................	285
1	4	Assistant examining officer..........................	235
3	5	Assistants.....................................	480
1	5	Locker.......................................	160
		General Division.
1	I.	Caretaker and storeman............................	119
1	I.	Storeman......................................	126
12			2,450
33		Total Salaries (carried forward)...............	7,096

VI.—The Department of Trade and Customs—continued.
Division No. 45.	“Transferred.”	“Other.”
TASMANIA.
	£	£
Brought forward.............	7,096	...
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
No. 1. Postage and Telegrams........................	230	...
2. Office requisites, exclusive of writing-paper and envelopes	50	...
3. Writing-paper and envelopes, including cost of printing and embossing thereon.	20	...
4. Account, record, and other books, including cost of material, printing, and binding.	80	...
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....	520	...
10. Temporary assistance.......................	60	...
11. Law costs and preparation of cases..............	...	...
12. Miscellaneous and incidental expenditure..........	100	...
	1,280	...
Total Division No. 45..............	8,376	...
	262,633	45,225
Total Department of Trade and Customs...........	307,858

VII.—THE DEPARTMENT OF DEFENCE.
—	“Transferred.”	“Other.”	Total.
	£	£	£
CENTRAL ADMINISTRATION NAVAL—	...	25,316	25,316
CENTRAL ADMINISTRATION NAVAL—
NEW SOUTH WALES...........	6,582	...	6,582
VICTORIA...................	25,989	...	25,989
QUEENSLAND................	19,088	...	19,088
SOUTH AUSTRALIA............	8,415	...	8,415
WESTERN AUSTRALIA	300	...	300
TASMANIA..................	150	...	150
	60,524	...	60,524
MILITARY FORCES, CADETS, RIFLE CLUBS AND ASSOCIATIONS—
THURSDAY ISLAND...........	14,540	...	14,540
KING GEORGE'S SOUND	5,464	...	5,464
NEW SOUTH WALES...........	201,788	...	201,788
VICTORIA...................	179,572	...	179,572
QUEENSLAND................	92,043	...	92,043
SOUTH AUSTRALIA............	46,700	...	46,700
WESTERN AUSTRALIA.........	39,144	...	39,144
TASMANIA..................	35,382	...	35,382
	614,633	...	614,633
TOTAL DEPARTMENT OF DEFENCE.	675,157	25,316	700,473

VII.—THE DEPARTMENT OF DEFENCE.
Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.		“Other.”
		Division No. 46.
		CENTRAL ADMINISTRATION.
		Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.	£
		Administrative Division.
1		Secretary ∥...................................	900
		Naval Board of Administration.
1		Director of Naval Forces...........................	950§
		Finance Member—(See Military Board).
		Military Board of Administration.
1		Deputy Adjutant-General*...........................	750
1		Chief of Intelligence*..............................	750
1		Chief of Ordnance*...............................	600
		Finance Member—Allowance to Chief Accountant...........	100†
		Administrative Staff.
1		Director-General Medical Services and Cadets*............	950
1	1	Director of Stores ††..............................	580**
1		Director of Engineer Services*........................	550
1		Inspector of Ordnance and Ammunition*.................	525
1		Director of Works*...............................	375
1		Master Gunner*..................................	219
		Inspecting Staff.
1		Inspector-General*................................	1,500
1		Chief Clerk....................................	350
13		Carried forward..............	9,099

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

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

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

** Including arrears.

†† At present acting as Accountant in London.

VII.—The Department of Defence—continued.
Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.			“Other.”
		Division No. 46.
				£
		CENTRAL ADMINISTRATION.
		Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.
13		Brought forward...................		9,099
		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....................................		580
		Allowance to Chief Clerk for acting as Secretary (including Arrears).		200
1	3	Senior Clerk...................................		400
6	4	Clerks.......................................		1,560
6	5	Clerks.......................................		720
		General Division.
1	...	Ministerial Messenger.............................		168
1	I.	Messenger....................................		110
1	I.	Caretaker.....................................		119†
1	...	Telephone Attendant..............................		60
		Under Defence Act.	Maximum.
			£
4	I.	Military Clerks.....................	335	1,190
2	II.	Military Clerks.....................	260	530
3	III.	Military Clerks.....................	210	520
2	IV.	Military Clerks.....................	160	230
		Extra Duty Pay.
		Orderlies, 1 at 2s.; 1 at 1s.; 1 at 6d. per diem..............		66
43		Total Pay (carried forward)...........		16,152

* Also £100 allowance as Finance Member. † With Quarters, Fuel, and Light.

VII—The Department of Defence—continued.
	“Other.”
Division No. 46.
CENTRAL ADMINISTRATION.
	£
Brought forward................	16,152
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
No. 1. Railway fares and freight...................................	650
2. Steamer and. coach fares and freight............................	250
3. Other travelling expenses...................................	1,425
4. Incidental and petty cash expenditure...........................	525
5. Office requisites, exclusive of writing paper and envelopes.............	120
6. Writing paper and envelopes, including cost of printing and embossing thereo n.	100
7. Account, record, and other hooks, including cost of material, printing, and.. binding.	50
8. Other printing...........................................	1,000
9. Books, publications, and maps................................	150
10. Temporary assistance.....................................	290
11. Fuel and light..........................................	130
	4,690
Subdivision No. 3.—Postage and Telegrams	550
Subdivision No. 4.—Miscellaneous.
No. 1. Expenses of officers, warrant, and non-commissioned officers, sent abroad for instruction or duty.	2,550
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 including £50 in connexion with visit of Rifle Team from Great Britain.	150
4. Examination fees.	80
5. Expenses of Naval Officers abroad on special mission.	700
6. Duty on presentation trophies.	44
7. Expenses of staff ride......................................	200
	3,924
Total Division No. 46..........	25,316

VII.—The Department of Defence—continued.
	NAVAL.
Number of Persons.	—	“Transferred.”
	New South Wales.	£
344	Permanent Staff and Militia...........................	5,982
	Cadet Corps......................................	600
344		6,582
	Victoria.
125	Permanent Force...................................	20,329
256	Militia.........................................	5,060
	Cadet Corps......................................	600
381		25,989
	Queensland.
57	Permanent Force...................................	12,648
374	Militia.........................................	5,990
	Cadet Corps......................................	450
431		19,088
	South Australia.
38	Permanent Force...................................	6,240
131	Militia.........................................	1,875
	Cadet Corps......................................	300
169		8,415
	Western Australia.
26	Militia.........................................	300
	Tasmania.
13	Militia.........................................	150
1364	Total Naval Forces............................	60,524

VII.—The Department of Defence—continued.
Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	NEW SOUTH WALES NAVAL FORCES.				“Transferred.”
		Division No. 48.
		PERMANENT STAFF AND MILITIA
		Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.	Maximum ∥			£
		Permanent Staff.
1		Sub-Lieutenant....................	£225			75
1		Instructor—Chief Warrant Officer*†......	225			225
1	5	Clerk...........................	...			160
			Per Day.
			s	d.
1		Coxswain in charge of Boats †..........	...			120
1		Able Seaman †....................	5		0	92
5						672
		Naval Militia.‡	£		s.
1		Commander§......................	72		0
7		Lieutenants.......................	30		0
7		Sub-Lieutenants....................	20		0
1		Surgeon.........................	30		0
1		Paymaster§.......................	54		0	2,980
4		Chief Petty Officers.................	12		0
24		Petty Officers.....................	11		0
24		Leading Seamen...................	9		0
270		Able Seamen......................	8		10
339		Extra pay at above rates for Guards of Honour under Regulations.
344		Total Pay...................				3,652
		Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
No. 1. Rations...............................................						80
2. Uniforms..............................................						250
3. Ban I allowance..........................................						50
4. Travelling expenses.......................................						50
5. Incidental and petty cash expenditure............................						200
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....................................						300
						2,300
Subdivision No. 3.—Postage and Telegrams.........................						30
Total Division No. 48................						5,982

* And quarters, — † Entitled to rations, as per authorized scale, — ‡ Including 3 officers and 26 men for Examination Services, — § Special Rate, — ∥ Subject to Pay Regulations, — ¶ Increased personnel to date from 1/1/03.

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NEW SOUTH WALES NAVAL FORCES.					“Transferred.”
Division No. 49.					£
CADET CORPS.
Subdivision No I.—Contingencies.
No. 1. General expenses and allowances under Regulations.................					600
		Total New South Wales Naval Forces.			6,582
Number of Persons.	Class or Grade	_______
Number of Persons.	Class or Grade	VICTORIAN NAVAL FORCES.
		Division No. 50.
		PERMANENT FORCE.
		Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.	Maximum.*
			£
1		Commandant...........................	700		700
1		Commander............................	550		525
2		Lieutenants............................	350		550
2		Sub-Lieutenants.........................	225		230
1		Staff Surgeon...........................	150		150
1		Engineer Commander......................	500		500
1		Engineer Lieutenant......................	400		345
1	3	Staff Paymaster..........................	...		310
3		Chief Gunners..........................	225		675
3		Gunners...............................	210		630
1		Chief Carpenter (Chief Warrant Officer).........	225		220
1		Artificer Engineer........................	225		225
1	5	Clerk................................	160		85
19					5,145
			Maximum. Per Day.
			s.	d.
4		Engine-room Artificers.....................	10	0
2		Engine-room Artificer Assistants..............	5	0
1		Boilermaker............................	9	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
4		Chief Petty Officers................	7	6
29
19		Carried forward...................			5,145

* Subject to Pay Regulations.

VII.—The Department of Defence—continued.
Number of Persona.	VICTOR TAN NAVAL FORCES.			“Transferred.”
	Division No. 50.			£
	PERMANENT FORCE.
	Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.
19	Brought forward...............			5,145
29
		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
6	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........................	9	0
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
1	Officers' Messman......................	6	0
1	Naval Storekeeper......................	7	0	10,750
1	Chief Sick Berth Steward.................	7	0
1	Gatekeeper...........................	6	0
106
125*	Rating Allowances in addition to Pay.
	Gymnastic Instructor....................	0	6
	Torpedo Instructors.....................	0	6
	Seamen, Gunner, Torpedo Man.............	0	4
	Carpenters (tool money)..................	0	3
	Divers..............................	0	3
	Leading Signalmen.....................	0	4
	Signalmen...........................	0	2
	Buglers.............................	0	3
	Blacksmith...........................	1	0
	Sailmaker...........................	1	0
	Total Pay (carried forward)............................			15,895

* Entitled to rations as per authorized scale, increased personnel to late from 1/1/08 — † Subject to Pay Regulations

VII.—The Department of Defence—continued.
	“Transferred.”
	£
VICTORIAN NAVAL FORCES.
Division No. 50.
PERMANENT FORCE.
Brought forward................	15,895
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
No. 1. Rations...............................................	2,480
2, Fuel, light and water.......................................	500
3. General stores...........................................	784
4. Travelling expenses.......................................	150
5. Incidental and petty cash expenditure............................	120
6. Printing...............................................	50
7. Stationery..............................................	60
8. Clothing (allowance to cover wear and tear when away in torpedo boats)....	100
9. Warlike stores...........................................	50
10. Small arms ammunition....................................	90
	4,384
Subdivision No. 3.—Postage and TelegramS……………………………..	50
Total Division No. 50..................	20,329

VII.—The Department of Defence—continued.
Number of Persons.				“Transferred.”
	VICTORIAN NAVAL FORCES—continued.			£
	Division No. 51.
	NAVAL MILITIA.*
	Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.
1	Warrant Officer Instructor at Portland...................................			170
		£	s.
1	Commander......................	40	0
1	Lieutenant.......................	30	0
2	Surgeons........................	30	0
1	Sub-Lieutenant....................	20	0
3	Engineer, Lieutenant................	30	0
1	Engineer, Sub-Lieutenant.............	20	0
3	Gunners.........................	18	0	2,400
1	Bandmaster (Warrant Officer)..........	18	0
6	Engine Room Artificers..............	15	0
6	Petty Officers.....................	11	0
8	Leading Seamen...................	9	0
182	Able Seamen.....................	8	10
40	Stokers.........................	10	0
	Extra pay at above rates for Guards of Honour and special instruction, under Regulations.
255				2,400
256	Total Pay.........................			2,570
	Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
No. 1. Uniforms..............................................				400
2. Lighting..............................................				90
3. Band allowance.........................................				50
4. Railway fares...........................................				230
5. Steamer fares and freight...................................				75
6. Incidental and petty cash expenditure...........................				30
7. Generalstores...........................................				210
8. Prizes, gunnery, torpedo and musketry..........................				60
9. Medical inspection of recruits at outports.........................				10
10. Small arms ammunition...................................				200
11. Warlike stores..........................................				799
12. Additional training for Naval Militia...........................				300
13. Caretakers, drill sheds (3)..................................				36
				2,490
Total Division No. 51..........................				5,060
–––––––––––––– Division No. 52.
CADET CORPS.
Subdivision No. 1.—Contingencies.
No. 1. General expenses and allowances under Regulations.				600
Total Victorian Naval Forces.............................				25,989

* Including 1 officer and 10 men for Examination Services.

VII.—The Department of Defence—continued.
Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	QUEENSLAND NAVAL FORCES.			“Transferred.”
		Division No. 53.
		PERMANENT FORCE.	Maximum.*
		Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.	£		£
1	...	Commandant......................	600		600
2	...	Lieutenants........................	400		720
1	...	Sub-Lieutenant.....................	225		75
1	...	Fleet Paymaster.....................	...		400
1	...	Staff Surgeon......................	100		100
1	...	Engineer Lieutenant..................	400		380
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		1,330
1	...	Artificer Engineer...................	225		220
1	...	Storekeeper's Assistant—Warrant Officer.	210		170
1	...	Carpenter.........................	210		170
2	II.	Messengers........................	...		220
24					5,430
			Per day.
			s.	d.
2	Engine-room Artificers........................		10	0
1	Engine-room Artificer's Assistant..................		7	6
1	Chief Stoker...............................		7	6
2	Leading Stokers.............................		6	6
3	1st Class Petty Officers........................		6	6
3	Leading Seamen.............................		5	6
7	Able Seamen...............................		5	0
1	Training Seaman.............................		4	0
1	Carpenter and Joiner..........................		6	6
1	Ship's Cook and Messman......................		6	6
2	Stewards, 1st class...........................		5	0
2	Stokers...................................		5	0	2,850
1	Armourer's Mate.............................		5	6
6	Boys.....................................		2	0
33	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
57†	Total Pay (carried forward)..........				8,320

* Subject to Pay Regulations. † Entitled to rations, as per authorized scale. Increased personnel to date from 1.1.08.

VII.—The Department of Defence—continued.
	“Transferred.”
	£
QUEENSLAND NAVAL FORCES.
Division No. 53.
PERMANENT FORCE.
Brought forward...................	8,320
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
No. 1. Rations..............................................	930
2. Fuel, light, and water.....................................	300
3. General stores.........................................	500
4. Incidental and petty cash expenditure..........................	180
5. Stationery and printing...................................	50
6. Clothing (allowance to cover wear and tear when away in torpedo boats)..	10
7. Warlike stores.........................................	1,900
8. Bank exchange.........................................	5
9. Additional Petty Officers and men for sea cruising and preparing for same.	175
10. Tropical pay at Cairns, Warrant Officer Instructor.................	18
11 Travelling expenses.....................................	200
	4,268
Subdivision No. 3.—Postage and Telegrams	60
Total Division No. 53.....................	12,648

F.2986.

VII.—The Department of Defence—continued.
Number of Persons.	QUEENSLAND NAVAL FORCES—continued.			“Transferred.”
	Division No. 54.
	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
4	Engine-room Artificers..................	15	0	3,600
21	Petty Officers........................	11	0
41	Leading Seamen......................	9	0
236	Able Seamen.........................	8	10
12	Training Seamen......................	6	3
28	Stokers.............................	10	0
	Extra pay at above rates for Guards of Honour, under Regulations.
374‡
	Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.			3,600
	No. 1. Annual continuous training........................			500
	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..................			250
	8. Printing and advertising...........................			50
	9. Small arms ammunition...........................			250
	10. General stores................................			100
	11. Prizes—Gunnery, torpedo, and musketry...............			80
	12. Additional training for Naval Militia.................			200
				2,390
	Total Division No. 54.			5,990
	–––––––– Division No. 55.
	CADETS.
	Subdivision No. 1.—Contingencies.
	No. 1. General expenses and allowances under regulations.............			450
	Total Queensland Naval Forces.................			19,088

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

‡ Increased personnel to date from 1/1/08

VII.—The Department of Defence—continued.
Number of Persons.					“Transferred.”
	SOUTH AUSTRALIAN NAVAL FORCES.
	Division No. 56.
	PERMANENT FORCE.				£
	Class or Grade	Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.	Maximum *
			£
1	...	Commandant...................	...		500‡
1	...	Engineer Lieutenant..............	400		380
1	...	Sub-Lieutenant‡................	225		75
1	4	Paymaster.....................	...		210
1	...	Chief Gunner...................	225		225
1	....	Gunner.......................	210		175
1	....	Artificer Engineer................	225		225
7			Maximum. Per day.		1,790
			s.	d.
1	Engine-room Artificer's Assistant............		7	6
1	Chief Stoker.........................		7	6
2	Leading Stokers.......................		6	6
3	Stokers.............................		5	0
5	Chief Petty Officers.....................		7	6
5	1st Class Petty Officers..................		6	6
2	Able Seamen.........................		5	0
3	Training Seamen.......................		4	0
4	Boys..............................		2	0
1	Chief Carpenter's Mate..................		8	6
1	Chief Armourer.......................		9	0
1	Ship's Cook..........................		5	6
1	Officer's Messman.....................		6	0	2,600
1	Steward, 2nd class.....................		4	0
31
	Rating Allowances in addition to Pay.
			s.	d.
	Carpenter (tool money)..................		0	3
	Instructors (two).......................		0	6
	Bugler.............................		0	3
	Diver..............................		0	3
	Leading Signalman.....................		0	4
	Sailmaker (A.B.).......................		1	0
38t	Total Pay (carried forward)..				4,390

* Subject to pay Regulations. † Entitled to rations as per authorized scale. Increased personnel to date from 1/1/08. ‡ Includes £100 paid by state as Superintendent of Life Saving Service.

VII.—The Department of Defence—continued.
Number of Persons.				“Transferred.”
	SOUTH AUSTRALIAN NAVAL FORCES.
	Division No. 56.			£
	PERMANENT FORCE.
	Brought forward............			4,390
	Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
	No. 1. Rations........................................			750
	2. Fuel, light, and water...............................			150
	3. Generalstores....................................			300
	4. Travelling expenses...............................			60
	5. Rail fares and freight...............................			100
	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
	11. Clothing (allowance to cover wear and tear when away in torpedo boats).			10
				1,825
	Subdivision No. 3.—Postage and Telegrams..........			25
	Total Division No. 56...............–––––––––––			6,240
	Division No. 57.
	NAVAL MILITIA *
	Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.	£	s.
1	Lieutenants............................	30	0
2	Sub-Lieutenants.........................	20	0
1	Staff Surgeon...........................	30	0
1	Warrant Officer..........................	18	0
2	Engine-room Artificers.....................	15	0
14	Petty Officers...........................	11	0	1,150
9	Leading Seamen.........................	9	0
70	Able Seamen...........................	8	10
11	Training Seamen.........................	6	3
16	Stokers...............................	10	0
4	Boys.................................	4	2
	Extra pay at above rates for Guards of Honour, under Regulations.
131	Carried forward....................			1,150

* Including 1 officer and 12 men for Examination Services.

VII.—The Department of Defence—continued.
	“Transferred.”
SOUTH AUSTRALIAN NAVAL FORCES.
Division No. 57.
NAVAL MILITIA—continued.
Brought forward...............................	1,150
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...........................................	500
	725
Total Division No. 57...........	1,875
–––––––––––– Division No. 58.
CADET CORPS.
Subdivision No 1.—Contingencies.
No. 1. General expenses and allowances under Regulations..................	300
Total South Australian Naval Forces.........................	8,415

VII.—The Department of Defence—continued.
Number of Persons.	WESTERN AUSTRALIAN NAVAL FORCES.				“Transferred.”
	Division No. 59.
	EXAMINATION SERVICE.—NAVAL MILITIA.*				£
	Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.
		£	s.	d.
2	Sub-Lieutenants.........................	20	0	0	240
24	Able Seamen...........................	8	10	0
26
	Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
	No. 1. Uniforms.......................................				60
	Total Western Australian Naval Forces (Total Division No. 59).				300
	––––––––––––– TASMANIAN NAVAL FORCES.
	Division No. 60.
	EXAMINATION SERVICE.—NAVAL MILITIA.*
	Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.
		£	s.	d.
1	Sub-Lieutenant..........................	20	0	0	120
12	Able Seamen...........................	8	10	0
13
	Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
	No. 1. Uniforms.......................................				30
	Total Tasmanian Naval Forces (Total Division No. 60)				150
	Total Naval Forces...................				60,524

* Administration by Military Authorities of State.

VII.—The Department of Defence—continued.
THURSDAY ISLAND.
Number of Persons.		“Transferred.”
		£
85	Royal Australian Artillery............................	9,888
1	Ordnance Department..............................	143
249	Militia........................................	2,113
	Camps of Training and Schools of Instruction...............	260
	Maintenance of Existing Arms.........................	503
	Ammunition....................................	616
	General Contingencies..............................	900
	Postage and Telegrams..............................	35
		14,458
	Rifle Clubs and Associations.	82
335	Total Thursday Island............	14,540
KING GEORGE'S SOUND.
Number of Persons.		“Transferred.”
		£
36	Royal Australian Artillery..........................................	4,275
1	Corps of Australian Engineers........................................	229
	Australian Army Medical Corps......................................	115
	Maintenance of Existing Arms.......................................	260
	Ammunition...................................................	200
	General Contingencies............................................	360
	Postage and Telegrams............................................	25
37	Total King George's Sound.........................	5,464

VII.—The Department of Defence—continued.
	THURSDAY ISLAND.
Number of Persons.	Division No. 61.			“Transferred.”
	ROYAL AUSTRALIAN ARTILLERY (QUEENSLAND).	Maximum.
	Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.	*
	Officers.	£		£
1	Major or Captain †............................	500
2	Lieutenants †...............................	300
	Non-Commissioned Officers and Men.	Per diem.
		s.	d.
1	Company Sergeant-Major.......................	5	9	5,700
1	Company Quartermaster-Sergeant..................	5	6
4	Sergeants..................................	5	0
4	Corporals..................................	4	0
4	Bombardiers................................	3	6
2	Acting Bombardiers...........................	3	6
66	Gunners...................................	3	0
	Tropical Pay under Regulations.............................			1,394
85§	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...............................			165
	Telephonists, 2 at 3d. per diem..............................
	Clerks, 2 at 6s. per week..................................
	Carter, 1 at £12 per annum................................
	Carpenter, 1 at 1s. per diem................................
				7,259
	Less estimated saving....................................			1,000
	Less value of officers' quarters....................			6,259
				36
	Total Pay................			6,223
	Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
	No. 1. Rations.........................................			2,000
	2. Fuel and light.....................................			160
	3. Lodging allowance.................................			200
	4. Clothing and kits...................................			750
	5. Medicines and hospital charges.........................			150
	6. Purchase and maintenance of horses (transport)...............			50
	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
				3,665
	Total Division No. 61...............			9,888

* 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.
	THURSDAY ISLAND.
Number of Persons.	Division No. 62.			“Transferred.”
	ORDNANCE DEPARTMENT.
	Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.			£
	Machinery Branch.
1	Assistant Artificer, at 6s. 6d. per diem.........................			138
	Tropical Pay, at 1s. per diem...............................
	Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
	No. 1. Uniform Allowance................................			5
	Total Division No. 62.........................			143
	––––––––– Division No. 63.
	MILITIA.
	Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.
	Garrison Artillery.
	(No. 3Queensland Company.)	£	s.
1	Captain..................................	18	0
2	Lieutenants................................	12	0
1	Company Sergeant-Major.	8	16
1	Company Quartermaster-Sergeant.................	8	8	374
2	Sergeants.................................	8	0
3	Corporals.................................	7	4
3	Bombardiers...............................	6	16
40	Gunners, &c................................	6	8
53	Extra pay at above rates for Ceremonial Parades and Courts, under Regulations.
	Corps of Australian Engineers.
	(Field Engineers.)
1	Sergeant..................................	10	0	58
6	Sappers..................................	8	0
7	Infantry.
	(The Wide Bay Regiment, 3Companies.)
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.
	THURSDAY ISLAND.
Number of Persons.				“Transferred.”
	Division No. 63.
	MILITIA.
	Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.			£
242	Brought forward.............................			1,718
	Australian Army Medical Corps.
	(Queensland Garrison Company.)
1	Captain, Medical Charge, Royal Australian Artillery......	£	s.
		100	0
1	Sergeant...................................	8	0	142
1	Corporal...................................	7	4
4	Privates....................................	6	8
7	Extra pay at above rates for Ceremonial Parades and Courts, under Regulations.			1,860
	Less estimated saving.............................			360
249	Total Pay...............................			1,500
	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....................			5
	4. Band allowance..................................			50
	5. Prizes.........................................			36*
	6. Text books......................................			10
				613
	Total Division No. 63.......			2,113
	Division No. 64.
	CAMPS OF TRAINING AND SCHOOLS OF INSTRUCTION............			260
	–––––––––––– Division No. 65.
	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.
	“Transferred.”
THURSDAY ISLAND—continued.
Division No. 66.	£
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.	35
––––––––––––––––	616
Division No. 67.
GENERAL CONTINGENCIES.
Subdivision No. 1
No. 1. Railway fares and freight......................................	75
2. Steamer fares and freight......................................	800
3. Other travelling expenses......................................	25
–––––––––––––––––	900
Division No. 68.
POSTAGE AND TELEGRAMS...................	35
––––––––––––– Division No. 69.
RIFLE CLUBS AND ASSOCIATIONS.
No. 1. Free ammunition, to be paid into Trust Fund, Small Arms Ammunition Account.	75
2. Effective grant, at 5s. per efficient.............................	7
	82
Total Thursday Island...................	14,540

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	KING GEORGE'S SOUND.
Number of Persons.	Division No. 70.					“Transferred.”
	ROYAL AUSTRALIAN ARTILLERY (WESTERN AUSTRALIA).
	Subdivision No. 1.—Pay. Officers.	Maximum.*				£
		£
1	Major or Captain...........................	500
1	Lieutenant................................	300
	Warrant Officers, Non-Commissioned Officers, and Men.	Per diem.
		s.		d.
1	Staff Sergeant.............................	6		0		2,520
2	Sergeants................................	5		0
3	Corporals................................	4		0
2	Bombardiers..............................	3		6
26	Gunners.................................	3		0
36	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.................					2,673
	Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
	No. 1. Rations........................................					850
	2. Fuel and light....................................					180
	3. Uniforms.......................................					350
	4. Incidental and petty cash expenditure....................					65
	5. Steamer hire.....................................					25
	6. Prizes.........................................					10
	7. Hospital fees.....................................					40
	8. Allowance in lieu of quarters, Non-commissioned Officers and Men .					82
						1,602
	Total Division No. 70.........					4,275
	––––––––––– Division No. 71.
	CORPS OF AUSTRALIAN ENGINEERS.
			Maximum.
	Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.		Per diem.
			s.		d.
1	Clerk of Works*............................		13		0	229

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

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KING GEORGE'S SOUND—continued.	“Transferred.”
Division No. 72.
AUSTRALIAN ARMY MEDICAL CORPS.	£
Subdivision No. 1.—Contingencies.
No. 1. Allowance to Medical Officers..................................	50
2. Drugs..................................................	30
3. Horse allowance...........................................	35
––––––––––––	115
Division No. 73.
MAINTENANCE OF EXISTING ARMS AND EQUIPMENT.
Subdivision No. 1.
No. 1. Armament stores...........................................	30
2. Barrack scores and utensils.....................................	180
3. Maintenance of armament.....................................	50
–––––––––––––––––––	260
Division No. 74.
AMMUNITION.
Subdivision No. 1.
No. 1. Artillery ammunition........................................	200
Division No. 75.
GENERAL CONTINGENCIES.
Subdivision No. 1.
No. 1. Railway fares and freight......................................	50
2. Steamer fares and freight......................................	50*
3. Other Travelling expenses.....................................	60
4. Garrison library............................................	10
5. Transport................................................	40
6. Allowance to provide for extra cost of living.........................	150
–––––––––––––––––	360
Division No. 76.
POSTAGE AND TELEGRAMS...................................	25
Total King George's Sound.....................	5,464

* Shown under Division 70/2, item 8, in 1906-7.

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MILITARY—NEW SOUTH WALES.
Number of Persons.	––––––	“Transferred.”
		£
	PERMANENT FORCES.
12	District Head-Quarters Staff.............................	4,260
298	Royal Australian Artillery, New South Wales..................	31,178
45	Corps of Australian Engineers...........................	7,190
13	Permanent Army Service Corps..........................	2,105
10	Australian Army Medical Corps..........................	1,465
44	Ordnance Department.................................	7,115
6	Rifle Range Staff.....................................	1,000
8	District Accounts and Pay Branch..........................	1,909
78	Instructional Staff....................................	16,800
514	Total Permanent Forces................................	73,022
5,611	MILITIA..........................................	52,016
2,490	VOLUNTEERS.....................................	6,749
	CORPS OF GUIDES.................................	286
	Camps of Training and Schools of Instruction..................	10,500
	Maintenance of existing arms and equipment..................	5,630
	Ammunition........................................	8,787
	General contingencies.................................	9,820
	General services.....................................	975
	Postages and telegrams.................................	450
		36,162
12,053	CADET CORPS.....................................	15,732
3	RIFLE CLUBS AND ASSOCIATIONS.....................	17,821
20,671	Total New South Wales Forces...............	201,788

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Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	NEW SOUTH WALES MILITARY FORCES.			“Transferred.”
		Division No. 77.
		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*.			525
1	3	Senior Clerk*..............			360
			Maximum.
1	II.	Military Clerk..............	£260		250
3	III.	Military Clerks*............	210		570
3	IV.	Military Clerks.............	160		480
12		Total Division No. 75......			4,260
		–––––––– Division No. 78.
		ROYAL AUSTRALIAN ARTILLERY (NEW SOUTH WALES).
		Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.	Maximum. †
		Officers.
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.
			s.	d.
6		Warrant Officers.	13	0
1		Regimental Quartermaster-Sergeant	11	0	21,045
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	6
207		Gunners and Drivers.	3	0
298		Carried forward..................			21,045

* 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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	“Transferred.”
NEW SOUTH WALES MILITARY FORCES.	£
Division No. 78.
ROYAL AUSTRALIAN ARTILLERY (NEW SOUTH WALES).
Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.
Brought forward...................	21,015
Special and Extra Duty Pay.
District Gunners, 20 at 6d. 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.......................................
Telephonists, 8 at 3d. per diem......................................	955
Storemen, School of Gunnery, 2 at 1s., 1 at 6d. per diem....................
Clerks—9 at 6s. per week, 1 at 6d. per diem.............................
Musicians, 24 at 6d. per diem......................................
Master Cook, at 6d. per diem.......................................
Total Pay........................	22,000
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
No. 1. Rations.................................................	4,100
2. Fuel and light............................................	425
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........................................	800
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
	9,178
Total Division No. 78..........................	31,178

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Number of Persons.	NEW SOUTH WALES MILITARY FORCES.			“Transferred.”
	Division No. 79.			£
	CORPS OF AUSTRALIAN ENGINEERS.
		* Maximum.
	Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.	£
1	Captain†................................	400
1	Division Officer†..........................	300
	Class “A” (Specialists).†.....................
1	Draughtsman.............................	300
		Per diem.
		s.	d.
2	Instructors...............................	13	0
1	Submarine Mining Storekeeper.................	13	0
1	Clerk of Works............................	13	0
1	Master of S.M. steamer, 1st Class................	13	0
1	Master of S.M. steamer, 2nd Class...............	9	0
1	Engineer Clerk............................	10	6
1	Regimental Clerk...........................	10	6
1	Electric Artificer, 1st Class....................	11	0	6,500
2	Electric Artificers, 2nd Class...................	9	0
3	Engine-drivers (Marine)......................	9	0
3	Stokers (Marine)...........................	7	3
2	Storemen................................	8	0
3	Deck Hands on S.M. steamers................	7	3
	Class “B” (Regimental).
1	Company Sergeant-Major.....................	7	6
1	Company Quartermaster-Sergeant................	7	0
2	Sergeants................................	6	6
2	1st Corporals.............................	6	0
2	2nd Corporals.............................	5	9
11	Sappers.................................	5	6
1	Cook...................................	4	0
	Special Duty Pay (Divers).....................
45	Total Pay (carried forward)........................			6,500

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

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VII.—The Department of Defence—continued.
Number of Persons.	NEW SOUTH WALES MILITARY FORCES.			“Transferred.”
				£
	Division No. 79.
	CORPS OF AUSTRALIAN ENGINEERS.
	Brought forward............			6,500
	Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
	No. 1. Rations......................................			275
	2. Fuel and light..................................			50
	3. Uniforms and kits...............................			200
	4. Incidental and petty cash expenditure..................			35
	5. Steam fuel....................................			130
				690
	Total Division No. 79...........			7,190
	––––––––––––––––– Division No. 80.
	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
	Extra Duty Pay.
	One Clerk, at 1s. per diem...................................			19
13	Total Pay (carried forward)................			1,319

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

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Number of Persons.	NEW SOUTH WALES MILITARY FORCES.			“Transferred.”
	Division No. 80.
	PERMANENT ARMY SERVICE CORPS.
	Brought forward............			1,319
	Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
	No. 1. Rations......................................			220
	2. Fuel and light..................................			35
	3. Allowance in lion of quarters........................			181
	4. Uniforms and kits...............................			75
	5. Forage and remounts for 6 Garrison horses...............			200
	6. Incidental and petty cash expenditure..................			25
	7. Repairs to harness and vehicles, also renewals............			50
				786
	Total Division No. 80............			2,105
	––––––––––– Division No. 81.
	AUSTRALIAN ARMY MEDICAL CORPS.
	Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.	* Maximum
	Permanent Army Medical Corps.	Per diem.
1	Lieutenant and Quartermaster, in charge of Garrison Hospital.	£275
		Per diem.
		s.	d.
1	Staff Sergeant......................	7	6	975
1	Corporal..........................	5	6
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..........................			74
	Storeman, Ambulance Depôt, at 1s. per diem..................
	Compounder, at 2s. per diem............................
	Total Pay (Carried forward)......			1,049

* Subject to Pay Regulation.

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Number of Persons.	NEW SOUTH WALES MILITARY FORCES.		“Transferred.”
	Division No. 81.
	AUSTRALIAN ARMY MEDICAL CORPS.
	Brought forward..................		1,049
	Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
	No. 1. Rations......................................		151
	2. Fuel and light..................................		15
	3. Allowance in lieu of quarters........................		60
	4. Uniforms and kits................................		100
	5. Incidental and petty cash expenditure...................		30
	6. Medical attendance at out-stations (permanent services)......		60
			416
	Total Division No. 81......		1,465
	––––––––––––– Division No. 82.
	Class or Grade	ORDNANCE DEPARTMENT.
		Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.
		Staff Office, etc.
		Clerical Division.
1	2	Senior Ordnance Officer and Controller of Stores.......	420
3	4	Clerks....................................	680
4	5	Clerks....................................	410
8			1,510
		(a) Gun Wharf Section.
1		Foreman of Stores (Warrant Officer)*................	180
3		Storemen, at £138.............................	414
2	I.	Storemen..................................	236
1		Saddler....................................	156
1		Sailmaker..................................	156
1	II.	Sailmaker..................................	132
1	I.	Carpenter..................................	126
1		Store Labourer...............................	135
11			1,535
19		Carried forward..............................	3,045

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

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Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	NEW SOUTH WALES MILITARY FORCES.			“Transferred.”
		Division No. 82.			£
		ORDNANCE DEPARTMENT.
		Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.*
19		Brought forward...............			3,045
		(b)Magazine Section.	†Maximum.
			Per Annum.
			£
3	II.	Magazine Storemen...................	200
3	I.	Magazine Storemen...................	156
1	...	Watchman.........................	120		1,094
1	...	Labourer..........................	120
8		(c) Armoury Section.
1	V.	Armourer (Warrant Officer)..............	240
2	II.	Assistant Armourers...................	156
1	5	Clerk.............................	160		1,181
4	...	Artisans...........................	128
8
		(d)Machinery Section.	Per Diem.
			s.	d.
1	...	Warrant Officer, Artificer................	13	0
4	...	Staff Sergeant Artificers.................	11	0	1,650
4	...	Assistant Artificers....................	8	0
9		Total Pay..................................			6,970
44
		Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
		No. 1. Uniform Allowance, Artificers, 9 at £5 each...........			45
		2. Uniform Allowance, Artificers, Arrears..............			100
					145
		Total Division No. 82..................			7,115

* 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.	Class or Grade.	NEW SOUTH WALES MILITARY FORCES.		“Transferred.”
	Class or Grade.	Division No. 83.
		RIFLE RANGE STAFF.		£
		Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.*
1		Warrant Officer in charge, Randwiek, at £263............
1		Warrant Officer in charge, Flemington Range, at £237.......		1,000
4		Markers, 1 at £184, 1 at £156, 1 at £144, 1 at £110..........
		Allowance to Caretaker, Adamstown Range, £37..........
6				1,000
		––––––––––– Division No. 84.
		DISTRICT ACCOUNTS AND PAY BRANCH.
		Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.
		Clerical Division.
1	2	District Paymaster and Accountant................		460
1	4	Clerk and Paying Officer......................		285
4	4	Clerks...................................		865
2	5	Clerks...................................		280
		Allowance to Orderly, at 1s. per diem..............		19
8		––––––––––– Division No. 85.		1,909
		INSTRUCTIONAL STAFF.
		(For duty with Militia and Volunteer Forces.)
		Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.*
			Maximum. †
		Officers.	£
2		Majors.............................	550
3		Captains............................	450
1		Lieutenant...........................	350
		Warrant and Non-Commissioned Officers.
1		Garrison Sergeant-Major.	247	15,300
12		Class I..............................	210
12		,, II.............................	183
23		,, III............................	165
23		,, IV............................	146
1		Clerk.............................	146
		Additional instruction	...	690
78		Total Pay(carried forward).....		15,990

* Pay includes Forage and all allowance except Travelling Expenses. Reduction if occupying quarters, as provided by Regulation.

† Subject to Pay Regulations.

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VII.—The Department of Defence—continued.
Number of Persons.	NEW SOUTH WALES MILITARY FORCES				“Transferred.”
	Division No. 85.
	INSTRUCTIONAL STAFF.				£
	Brought forward..................				15,990
	Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
	No. 1. Horse allowance—Warrant and Non-commissioned Officers, 25 at £30				750
	2. Uniforms for Non-commissioned Officers on first appointment.				60
					810
	Total Division No. 85........				16,800
	–––––––– Division No. 86.
	MILITIA.
	Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.
	Field Force.	£	s.	d.
1	Officer Commanding.....................	36	0	0
1	Staff Officer...........................	24	0	0	60
2	Garrison Troops.
1	Officer Commanding.....................	36	0	0
1	Staff Officer...........................	24	0	0	60
2	Australian Light Horse.
	(1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th, and 6th Regiments.)
2	Colonels.............................	36	0	0
6	Lieutenant-Colonels......................	30	0	0
2	Brigade Majors.........................	24	0	0
6	Majors...............................	24	0	0
21	Captains.............................	18	0	0
110	Lieutenants...........................	12	0	0
6	Adjutants, at 5s. per diem*.................	91	10	0
6	Quartermasters.........................	12	0	0
6	Regimental Sergeants-Major................	9	12	0
6	Regimental Quartermaster-Sergeants...........	9	12	0
8	Orderly Room Clerks.....................	8	8	0
25	Squadron Sergeants-Major.................	8	16	0	16,500
25	Squadron Quartermaster-Sergeants............	8	8	0
25	Farrier-Sergeants........................	8	8	0
6	Armourer Sergeants......................	8	0	0
110	Sergeants.............................	8	0	0
6	Armourer Corporals......................	7	4	0
104	Corporals.............................	7	4	0
52	Shoeing-smiths.........................	6	16	0
52	Trumpeters............................	6	8	0
1,310	Privates..............................	6	8	0
18	Drivers..............................	6	16	0
	Extra pay at above rates for Ceremonial Parades and Courts, under Regulations.
1,912	Extra pay for provision of suitable horses at £1per annum for privates; other ranks in proportion, in accordance with Regulations.
1,916	Carried forward..............................				16,620

* Includes Horse Allowance.

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	NEW SOUTH WALES MILITARY FORCES.
Number of Persons.	Division No. 86.				“Transferred.”
	MILITIA.
	Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.				£
1,916	Brought forward..............				16,620
	Field Artillery.
	(No. 1, 2, 3, 4, and 5 Batteries.)	£	s.	d.
1	Lieutenant-Colonel.....................	30	0	0
5	Majors.............................	24	0	0
1	Adjutant, at 5s. per day*..................	91	10	0
5	Captains............................	18	0	0
1	Quartermaster.........................	12	0	0
10	Lieutenants..........................	12	0	0
1	Brigade Sergeant-Major.................	9	12	0
5	Battery Sergeants-Major.................	8	16	0
5	Battery Quartermaster-Sergeants............	8	8	0
20	Sergeants............................	8	0	0	3,400
5	Farrier Sergeauls.......................	8	8	0
5	Shoeing-smiths.......................	6	16	0
5	Collarmakers.........................	6	8	0
5	Wheelers............................	6	8	0
2L	Corporals............................	7	4	0
20	Bombardiers..........................	6	16	0
10	Trumpeters...........................	6	8	0
185	Gunners.............................	6	8	0
120	Drivers.............................	6	16	0
430	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
11	Lieutenants..........................	12	0	0
1	Adjutant, at 3s. per diem..................	54	18	0
1	Quartermaster.........................	18	0	0
1	Regimental Sergeant-Major................	9	12	0
1	Regimental Quartermaster-Sergeant..........	9	12	0
1	Orderly Room Sergeant..................	8	8	0	2,730
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.
2,720	Carried forward.....................				22,750

* Includes Horse Allowance.

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	NEW SOUTH WALES MILITARY FORCES.
Number of Persons.	Division No. 86.				“Transferred.”
	MILITIA.
	Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.				£
2,720	Brought forward....................				22,750
	Corps of Australian Engineers.
	Regimental Staff.
1	Director of Military Telegraphs.......................................				60
	Field Engineers.
	(No. 1 Field Troop.)	£	s.	d.
1	Captain..........................	22	10	0
1	Lieutenant.........................	15	0	0
1	Troop Sergeant-Major.................	11	0	0
1	Troop Quartermaster-Sergeant...........	10	10	0
1	Farrier Sergeant.....................	10	0	0
2	Sergeants.........................	10	0	0	300
1	Trumpeter.........................	8	0	0
1	Corporal..........................	9	0	0
1	2nd Corporal.......................	8	10	0
5	Drivers...........................	8	10	0
20	Sappers..........................	8	0	0
35	No. 1 Company and No 4 Half Company.
1	Major............................	30	0	0
1	Captain..........................	22	10	0
3	Lieutenants........................	15	0	0
1	Company Sergeant-Major..............	11	0	0
2	Company Quartermaster-Sergeants........	10	10	0
3	Sergeants.........................	10	0	0
1	Shoeing Smith......................	8	10	0	950
3	Corporals.........................	9	0	0
3	2nd Corporals......................	8	10	0
5	Lance Corporals.....................	8	0	0
2	Buglers..........................	8	0	0
75	Sappers..........................	8	0	0
8	Drivers	8	10	0
108	Extra pay at above rates for Ceremonial Parades and Courts, under Regulations.
2,864	Carried forward..............				24,060

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Number of Persons.					“Transferred.”
	NEW SOUTH WALES MILITARY FORCES.
£	Division No. 86.				£
	MILITIA.
	Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.
2,864	Brought forward..........				24,060
	Corps of Australian Engineers.—continued.
	Electrical Engineers.
	(No. 1 Company Electric Light and Communication Sections.)
		£	s.	d.
3	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
	(Head-Quarters and One Section Field Telegraphs.)
1	Captain...............................	22	10	0
1	Lieutenant.............................	15	0	0
1	Troop Sergeant-Major.....................	11	0	0
1	Troop Q.M.-Sergeant......................	10	10	0
2	Sergeants.............................	10	0	0
2	Corporals.............................	9	0	0	400
2	2nd Corporals..........................	8	10	0
1	Trumpeter.............................	8	0	0
20	Sappers...............................	8	0	0
5	Artificers..............................	8	10	0
10	Drivers...............................	8	10	0
	Extra pay at above rates for Ceremonial Parades and Courts, under Regulations.
46
2,972	Carried forward..............				24,990

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Number of Persons.	NEW SOUTH WALES MILITARY FORCES.					“Transferred.”
	Division No. 86.
	MILITIA.
	Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.					£
2,972	Brought forward..........................					24,990
	Corps of Australian Engineers.
	Submarine Mining Engineers.
	(No. 1 Company.)	£		s.	d.
1	Captain..................................	31		11	3
4	Lieutenants...............................	21		5	0
1	Company Sergeant-Major......................	15		12	6
1	Company Quartermaster-Sergeant................	14		13	9
2	Sergeants.................................	14		1	3
2	Corporals................................	12		10	0	970
1	2nd Corporal..............................	11		17	6
1	Bugler..................................	10		0	0
		10		0	0
67	Sappers…………………………………………………			to
		11		5	0
80	Extra pay at above rates for Ceremonial Parades and Courts, under Regulations.
	Infantry.
	(1st, 2nd, 3rd, and 4th Regiments.)		£		s.
1	Colonel..................................		36		0
4	Lieut.-Colonels.............................		30		0
1	Brigade Major.............................		24		0
12	Majors..................................		24		0
25	Captains.................................		18		0
68	Lieutenants...............................		12		0
4	Adjutants, at 5s. per diem*.....................		91		10
4	Quartermasters.............................		12		0
1	Brigade Bandmaster.........................		12		0
4	Regimental Sergeants-Major....................		9		12
4	Regimental Quartermaster-Sergeants..............		9		12
5	Orderly Room Sergeants.......................		8		8	15,100
32	Colour-Sergeants...........................		8		16
4	Band Sergeants.............................		8		0
4	Armourer Sergeants..........................		8		0
100	Sergeants.................................		8		0
4	/?/Armourer Corporals........................		7		4
4	Band Corporals.............................		7		4
132	Corporals................................		7		4
64	Drummers or Buglers.........................		6		8
80	Bandsmen................................		6		8
1,520	Privates..................................		6		8
8	Drivers..................................		6		16
2,085	Extra pay at above rates for Ceremonial Parades and Courts, under Regulations.
5,137	Carried forward...................					41,060

* Includes Horse Allowance.

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Number of Persons.				“Transferred.”
Number of Persons.	NEW SOUTH WALES MILITARY FORCES.
	Division No. 86.
				£
	MILITIA.
	Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.
5,137	Brought forward................			41,060
	Army Service Corps.
	(Nos. 1 and 2 Light Horse and No. 1 Infantry Transport Supply Columns and Garrison Company.)
		£	s.
1	Officer Commanding.........................	24	0
6	Captains.................................	18	0
7	Lieutenants...............................	12	0
5	Warrant Officers............................	9	12
2	Quartermaster-Sergeants.......................	9	12
5	Staff Sergeants.............................	8	16
3	Company Sergeants-Major.....................	8	16	1,200
3	Company Quartermaster-Sergeants................	8	8	1,200
13	Sergeants.................................	8	0
12	Corporals.................................	7	4
12	2nd Corporals..............................	6	16
79	Drivers..................................	6	16
	Privates..................................	6	8
3	Trumpeters................................	6	8
	Extra pay at above rates for Ceremonial Parades and Courts, under Regulations.
151
	Corps of Signallers.*
	(Two Companies.)
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
	Extra pay at above rates for Ceremonial Parades and Courts, under Regulations.
76
5,364	Carried forward...............			42,800

* 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.				“Transferred.”
	NEW SOUTH WALES MILITARY FORCES.
	Division No. 86.
	MILITIA.			£
	Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.
	Brought forward.................			42,800
5,364	Australian Army Medical Corps.
	Staff, Field, and Garrison Forces.
1	Senior Medical Officer, Lieutenant-Colonel, Light Horse Regiments.	£	s.
		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	604
27	Captains..................................	18	0
32	(Nos. 1 and 2 Light Horse Field Ambulances, No. 1 Field Ambulance, and New South Wales Garrison Ambulance.)
1	Lieut. Colonel..............................	30	0
4	Majors...................................	24	0
8	Captains..................................	18	0
4	Warrant Officers............................	9	12
4	Staff Sergeants.............................	8	16
8	Sergeant Compounders........................	8	16
1	Quartermaster-Sergeant........................	8	8	1,570
9	Sergeants.................................	8	0
1	Farrier Sergeant.............................	8	8
1	Saddler-Sergeant............................	8	8
14	Corporals.................................	7	4
3	Buglers..................................	6	8
45	Drivers..................................	6	16
100	Privates..................................	6	8
	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.
203
5,604	Carried forward.................			45,490

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Number of Persons.	NEW SOUTH WALES MILITARY FORCES.			“Transferred.”
	Division No. 86.
	MILITIA.			£
5,604	Brought forward............			45,490
	Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.
	Veterinary Department.	£	s.
1	Captain and Principal Veterinary Surgeon Lieutenants....	100	0
6		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
				45,762
	Less estimated saving...................................			8,008
5,611	Total Pay....................................			37,754
	Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
	No. 1. Clothing and corps contingent allowance at 40s. per head of establishment.			11,192
	2. Hire of steamers..................................			100
	3. Horse hire......................................			900
	4. Horse allowance, under Regulations.....................			704
	5. Band allowance, at £150 per annum, Australian Light Horse.....			300
	6. Band allowance, at £50 per annum......................			200
	7. Prizes.........................................			616*
	8. Incidental and petty cash expenditure....................			175
	9. Advertising, stationery, and other expenditure for Staffs Light Horse and Infantry Brigades.			75
				14,262
	Total Division No. 86.................			52,016
	–––––––––––– Division No. 87.
	VOLUNTEERS.
	Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.
	Allowance to 4 Volunteer Adjutants, at 5s. per diem†			366
	Carried forward......................			366

* Artillery, £135; Musketry, £408; Skill-at-Arms, £73.—†Includes Horse Allowance.

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Number of Persons.		“Transferred.”
	NEW SOUTH WALES MILITARY FORCES.
	Division No. 87.	£
	VOLUNTEERS.
	Brought forward.........	366
	Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
	No. 1. Clothing and Corps contingent allowance at 30s. per head of establishment, and 20s. per effective—
2,464	Infantry (39 Companies)...............	5,860
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
2,490		6,383
	Total Division No. 87..............	6,749
	––––––––––––– Division No. 88.
	CORPS OF GUIDES.
	Preliminary expenses in connexion with the formation of a Corps of Guides.	286
	––––––––––––––– Division No. 89.
	CAMPS OF TRAINING AND SCHOOLS OF INSTRUCTION, including railway fares and freight.	10,500

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NEW SOUTH WALES MILITARY FORCES.	“Transferred.”
Division No. 90.	£
MAINTENANCE OF EXISTING ARMS AND EQUIPMENT.
Subdivision No. 1.
No. 1. Great coats and repairs.......................................	2,500
2. General stores.............................................	950
3. Maintenance of armament, small arms, and spare parts..................	300
4. Painting materials and repairs...................................	200
5. Harness and saddlery, also repairs................................	50
6. Ambulance and medical equipment, also repairs.......................	80
7. Engineer stores............................................	1,000
8. Camp equipment and repairs...................................	250
9. Accoutrements and repairs.....................................	100
10. Rifle barrels.............................................	200
	5,630
–––––––––––––– Division No. 91.
AMMUNITION.
Subdivision No. 1.
No. l. Artillery ammunition, Royal Australian Artillery......................	1,400
2. Artillery ammunition, Militia...................................	2,000
3. Small arms ammunition, to be paid into Trust Fund, Small Arms Ammunition Account.	4,957
4. Loss on sale of small arms ammunition, to be paid into Trust Fund, Small Arms Ammunition Account.	130
5. Artillery ammunition, School of Gunnery...........................	300
	8,787

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	“Transferred.”
	£
NEW SOUTH WALES MILITARY FORCES.
Division No. 92.
GENERAL CONTINGENCIES.
Subdivision No. 1.
No. 1. Railway fares and freight.....................................	4,500
2. Steamer and coach fares and freight..............................	400
3. Other travelling expenses.....................................	2,300
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.	500
8. Other printing............................................	200
9. Bank exchange............................................	20
10. Fuel and light............................................	525
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..............................	500
	9,820

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NEW SOUTH WALES MILITARY FORCES.			“Transferred.”
Division No. 93.
GENERAL SERVICES.			£
Subdivision No. 1.
No. 1. Medical examination of recruits.................................			80
2. Messengers...............................................			28
3. Extra labour.			200
4. Printer, at 3s. per diem.			55
5. Assistant Printer, at 1s. per diem.			19
6. Telephonist, at 1s. per diem.			19
7. Storeman, Mobilization stores, at 4d. per diem.			7
8. Cleaning staff offices.			193
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.			30
14. Pigeon loft for carrier pigeons.			25
15. Honorarium to Major Legge for special services rendered in Evans v. Commonwealth.			50
–––––––––––––			975
Division No. 94.
POSTAGE AND TELEGRAMS..................................... ––––––––––––––			450
Number of Persons.	Division No. 95.
	CADET CORPS.
12,046	(Cadets, 16 Battalions; Senior Cadets, 2 Battalions).
	Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.*	Maximum.†
	Instructional Staff.
	Officers.
1	Captain.......................................	450
2	Lieutenants....................................	350
	Warrant and Non-commissioned Officers.		1,300
3	Class IV.......................................	146
1	Clerk........................................	146
12,053	Total Pay (carried forward).................		1,300

* 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.	NEW SOUTH WALES MILITARY FORCES.		“Transferred.”
	Division No. 95.
	CADET CORPS.		£
12,053	Brought forward................		1,300
	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...........		1,815
	4. Effective allowance to Detachments as per Regulations.......		1,184
	5. Senior Cadets—Allowances under Regulations.............		1,280
	6. Cadets—Clothing allowance under Regulations............		3,456
	7. Railway fares and freight...........................		1,200
	8. Steamer and coach fares and freight....................		200
	9. Travelling expenses...............................		250
	10. Office requisites, stationery, and incidentals..............		150
	11. Account, record, and other books, including cost of material, printing, and binding.		100
	12. Other printing..................................		50
	13. Free ammunition, to be paid into Trust Fund Small Arms Ammunition Account.		2,482
	14. Uniforms for Non-commissioned Officers on first appointment.		40
	15. Annual Rifle Meeting.............................		500
	16. Camps of Training...............................		1,560
	17. Schools of Instruction............................		130
			14,432
12,053	Total Division No. 95...........		15,732
	––––––––––––– Division No. 96.
	RIFLE CLUBS AND ASSOCIATIONS..
	Class or Grade.	Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.
1	4	Clerk.........................................	185
2	5	Clerks........................................	130
		Total Pay (carried forward)............	315

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NEW SOUTH WALES MILITARY FORCES.	“Transferred.”
Division No. 96.
	£
RIFLE CLUBS AND ASSOCIATIONS.
Brought forward................	315
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
No. 1. Free ammunition, to be paid into Trust Fund, Small Arms Ammunition Account..	8,563
2. Loss on sale of ammunition, to be paid into Trust Fund, Small Arms Ammunition Account.	1,298
3. Railway fares and freight......................................	2,000
4. Steamer and coach fares and freight...............................	750
5. Other travelling expenses......................................	150
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 grant at 5s. per efficient................................	2,000
13. Grants to Rifle Associations...................................	2,000
14. Grant to Council of Commonwealth Rifle Association in connexion with visit of Rifle Team from Great Britain.	250
	17,356
Subdivision No. 3.—Postage and Telegrams.............................	150
Total Division No. 96.........................	17,821
Total New South Wales Military Forces........................	201,788

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MILITARY—VICTORIA.
Number of Persons.		“Transferred.”
		£
	PERMANENT FORCES.
10	District Head-Quarters Staff..............................	3,380
237	Royal Australian Artillery (Victoria).........................	24,398
46	Corps of Australian Engineers.............................	7,495
5	Australian Army Medical Corps............................	725
47	Ordnance Department..................................	7,763
6	Rifle Range Staff.....................................	942
6	District Accounts and Pay Branch..........................	1,385
53	Instructional Staff.....................................	10,670
410	Total Permanent Forces........................	56,758
5,386	MILITIA...........................................	48,770
1,058	VOLUNTEERS......................................	2,788
	CORPS OF GUIDES...................................	286
	Camps of Training and Schools of Instruction...................	8,000
	Maintenance of Existing Arms and Equipment..................	8,670
	Ammunition........................................	10,015
	General Contingencies..................................	9,630
	General Services......................................	551
	Postage and Telegrams..................................	400
		37,266
10,045	CADET CORPS....................................	13,928
4	RIFLE CLUBS AND ASSOCIATIONS......................	19,77b
16,903	Total Victorian Forces.............................	179,572

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	Class or Grade.	VICTORIAN MILITARY FORCES.
Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	Division No. 97.			“Transferred.”
		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*...................	...		500
1	...	Deputy Assistant Quartermaster-General*................	...		525
1	II.	Military Clerk..................................	260		230
2	III.	Military Clerks.................................	210		360
3	IV.	Military Clerks.................................	160		440
10					3,380
		–––––––––– Division No. 98.
		ROYAL AUSTRALIAN ARTILLERY (VICTORIA).
			Maximum.
		Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.†
			£
		Officers.
1	...	Lieut.-Colonel*.................................	600
1	...	Major*.......................................	500
1	...	Staff Captain and Adjutant*.........................	400
1	...	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

13	...	Sergeants.	5	0
1	...	Sergeant Collarmaker, Wheeler, or Farrier	6	0	15680
1	...	Sergeant Electrician‡.	11	0
12	...	Corporals.	4	0
13	...	Bombardiers.	3	6
169	...	Gunners and Trumpeters.	3	0
		Civilian BoatmanSouth Channel Fort, at 30s. per week.	...
32		Carried forward.................	...		15,680

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

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Number of Persons.	VICTORIAN MILITARY FORCES.
	Division No. 98.			“Transferred.”
	ROYAL AUSTRALIAN ARTILLERY (VICTORIA).
				£
	Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.
232	Brought forward....................			15,680
	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......................
	Three Carters, at 6d. per day.............................			830
	One Master Tailor, at 3s. per day..........................
	One Master Cook, at 6d. per day...........................
	Six Clerks, at 6s. per week..............................
	Sixteen Musicians, at 6d. per day..........................
	One Shoeing Smith, at 1s. per day..........................
	One Boiler Attendant at 6d. per day........................
	One Carpenter at 1s. per day..............................
		Maximum.
	Crew of Steam Launch “Mars.”
		£
1	Engine-driver*...........................	156
1	Coxswain..............................	150†
		Per diem		693
		s.	d.
2	Deck Hands*............................	7	3
1	Fireman*..............................	7	3
5
237	Total Pay...........................			17,203
	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.			720
	4. Uniforms and kits................................			1,400
	5. Forage and remounts..............................			755
	6. Incidental and petty cash expenditure...................			200
	7. Prizes for competitive practice........................			45
	8. Coal, oil, and other material, Steam Launch Mars...........			200
	9. Baud instruments................................			50
	10. Gymnasium apparatus............................			25
				7,195
	Total Division No. 98...............			24,398

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

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Number of Persons.	VICTORIAN MILITARY FORCES.				“Transferred.”
	Division No. 99.
	CORPS OF AUSTRALIAN ENGINEERS.				£
	Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.	Maximum.*
		£
1	Major†................................	500
2	Lieutenants†............................	300
1	Division Officer†.........................	300
	Class “A” (Specialists)†
1	Surveyor.	350
1	Engineer-in-charge of military machinery.........	300
		Per diem.
		s.		d.
3	Instructors.............................	13		0
1	Submarine Mining Storekeeper................	13		0
1	Clerk of Works..........................	13		0
1	Master of S.M. Steamer, 1st Class..............	13		0
1	Engineer Clerk..........................	10		6
1	Regimental Clerk.........................	10		6
1	Electric Artificer, 1st Class..................	11		0
1	Electric Artificer, 2nd Class..................	9		0
2	Engine-drivers (Marine)....................	9		0
2	Stokers (Marine).........................	7		3
3	Storemen..............................	8		0	6,740
2	Deck Hands on S.M. Steamers................	7		3
	Class “B” (Regimental).
1	Company Sergeant-Major...................	7	6
2	Sergeants..............................	6	6
2	1st Corporals............................	6	0
2	2nd Corporals...........................	5	9
13	Sappers...............................	5	6
1	Cook.................................	4	0
	Special Duty Pay (Divers)...............................
46	Total Pay (carried forward).................				6,740

Subject to Pay Regulations.——†Pay includes Forage and all Allowances except Travelling Expenses.

Reduction if occupying quarters, as provided by Regulations.

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Number of Persons.	VICTORIAN MILITARY FORCES.			“Transferred.”
	Division No. 99.
	CORPS OF AUSTRALIAN ENGINEERS.
	Brought forward.............			6,740
	Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
	No. 1. Rations.......................................			290
	2. Fuel and light...................................			40
	3. Lodging allowance, Non-commissioned Officers and Men.....			60
	4. Uniforms and kits................................			150
	5. Steam fuel.....................................			200
	6. Incidental and petty cash expenditure...................			15
				755
	Total Division No. 99................			7,495
	––––––––––– Division No. 100.
	AUSTRALIAN ARMY MEDICAL CORPS.
	Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.‡	Maximum
		per Diem.
		s.	d.
1	Quartermaster — Instructor, Permanent Staff, and District Compounder * †.	13	0
1	Sergeant..................................	6	6
3	Privates..................................	3	0
5	Additional Service Pay.
	Orderly room clerk, 6d. per diem..........................
	Cook, hospital, 6d. per diem.............................			37
	Storeman, ambulance depôt, at 1s. per diem...................
	Total Pay..................			577
	Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
	No. 1. Rations.......................................			55
	2. Fuel and light..................................			20
	3. Lodging allowance...............................			33
	4. Uniforms and kits...............................			30
	5. Incidental and petty cash expenditure..................			10
				148
	Total Division No. 100.........			725

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

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	Class or Grade.	VICTORIAN MILITARY FORCES.
Number of Persons.		Division No. 101.			“Transferred.”
		ORDNANCE DEPARTMENT.
		Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.			£
		Staff Office, etc.
		Clerical Division.
1	2	Senior Ordnance Officer and Controller of Stores.............			420
2	4	Clerks..........................................			520
6	5	Clerks..........................................			745
		Professional Division.
1	B	Inspector of Ordnance Machinery.......................			560
		General Division.
1		Senior Messenger.................................			126
1		Typist..........................................			60
12					2,431
		(a) Gun Wharf Section.
1	II.	Storeman Foreman.................................			190*
3	II.	Storemen........................................			414
4	I.	Storemen........................................			503
1		Wheeler and Carpenter...............................			156
2		Saddlers and Harness Makers..........................			300
1		Blacksmith......................................			156
1		Blacksmith’s Striker................................			120
1		Labourer........................................			116
14					1,955
		(b) Magazine Section.
1		Magazine Storeman.................................			200
1		Caretaker Langwarrin Military Reserve....................			156*
1	II.	Storeman........................................			138
3					494
		(c) Armoury Section.
1	V.	Armourer.......................................			240
1	II.	Assistant Armourer.................................			156
3	I.	Assistant Armourers................................			262
5			Maximum per Diem,‡		658
		(d) Machinery Section.	s.	d.
1		Warrant Officer Artificer†....................	13	0
5		Staff Sergeant Artificers†....................	11	0	2,025
6		Assistant Artificers†........................	8	0
1	IV.	Military Clerk.			110
13					2,165
47		Total Pay (carried forward).............			7,703

* 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.	VICTORIAN MILITARY FORCES.		“Transferred.”
	Division No. 101.
	ORDNANCE DEPARTMENT.
			£
	Brought forward................		7,703
	Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
	No. 1. Uniform Allowance—Artificers, 12 at £5 each		60
	Total Division No. 101................		7,763
	–––––––––––– Division No. 102.
	RIFLE RANGE STAFF.
	Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.
1	Visiting Ranger, at £155.................................
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......................		942
	Allowance to Caretaker, Ballarat, £52........................
	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...................
6			942
	–––––––––––––––– Division No. 103.
	Class or Grade.	DISTRICT ACCOUNTS AND PAY BRANCH.
		Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.
		Clerical Division.
1	2	District Paymaster and Accountant......................	460
2	4	Clerks.........................................	445
3	5	Clerks.........................................	480
6			1,385

* And quarters.—† Subject to deduction for value of Government quarters occupied.

VII.—The Department of Defence—continued.
	VICTORIAN MILITARY FORCES.
Number of Persons.						“Transferred.”
	Division No. 104.
	INSTRUCTIONAL STAFF,
						£
	For Duty with Militia and Volunteer Forces.
	Subdivision No. 1.—Pay. *	Maximum.†
	Officers.	£
4	Captains.....	450
1	Lieutenants...	350
	Warrant and Non-Commissioned Officers.
1	Garrison Sergeant-Major......................	247				9,400
7	Class I...................................	210
7	Class II...................................	183
14	Class III..................................	165
19	Class IV..................................	146
	Additional instruction..................................					590
53						9,990
	Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
	No. 1. Horse allowance, warrant and non-commissioned officers, 21 at £30.					630
	2. Uniforms for Non-commissioned Officers on first appointment..					50
						680
	Total Division No. 104........					10,670

	Division No. 105.
	MILITIA.
	Subdivision. No. 1.—Pay.
	Field Force.		£	s.	d.
1	Officer Commanding..........................		36	0	0	60
1	Staff Officer................................		24	0	0
2	Garrison Troops.
1	Officer Commanding..........................		36	0	0	60
1	Staff Officer................................		24	0	0
2
4	Carried forward.					120

* 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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	VICTORIAN MILITARY FORCES.
Number of Persons.					“Transferred.”
	Division No. 105.
	MILITIA.
					£
	Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.
4	Brought forward.........................				120
	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
18	Captains..................................	18	0	0
87	Lieutenants................................	12	0	0
5	Adjutants, at 5s. per diem *.....................	91	10	0
5	Quartermasters..............................	12	0	0
5	Regimental Sergeants-Major.....................	9	12	0
5	Regimental Quartermaster-Sergeants.	9	12	0
7	Orderly Room Clerks.........................	8	8	0	13,280
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
87	Sergeants.................................	8	0	0
5	Armourer Corporals..........................	7	4	0
87	Corporals.................................	7	4	0
42	Shoeing Smiths.............................	6	16	0
5	Trumpeters................................	6	8	0
1096	Privates..................................	6	8	0
10	Drivers...................................	6	16	0
﷐ 1583	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, 3, 4, and ½ No. 5 and 6 Batteries.)	£	s.	d.
1	Colonel..................................	36	0	0
1	Lieutenant-Colonel...........................	30	0	0
4	Majors...................................	24	0	0
6	Captains..................................	18	0	0
1	Adjutant, at 5s. per diem*......................	91	10	0
1	Quartermaster..............................	12	0	0
14	Carried forward...........................				13,400
1587

* Includes Horse Allowance

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	VICTORIAN MILITARY FORCES.
Number of Persons.					“Transferred.”
	Division No. 105.
	MILITIA.
	Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.				£
1587	Brought forward.				13,400
	Field Artillery.
	(No. 1, 2,3,4, and ½, No. 5 and 6 Batteries.)
14	Brought forward	£	s.	d.
10	Lieutenants................................	12	0	0
1	Brigade Sergeant-Major.......................	9	12	0
6	Battery Sergeants-Major.......................	8	16	0
6	Battery Quartermaster-Sergeants..................	8	8	0
20	Sergeants.................................	8	0	0
6	Wheeler Sergeants...........................	8	8	0
6	Sergeant-Farriers............................	8	8	0
6	Saddler Sergeants...........................	8	8	0	3,350
21	Corporals.................................	7	4	0
20	Bombardiers...............................	6	16	0
6	Shoeing Smiths.............................	6	16	0
120	Drivers..................................	6	16	0
10	Trumpeters................................	6	8	0
185	Gunners..................................	6	8	0
437	Extra pay at above rates for Ceremonial Parades and Courts, under Regulations.
	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	18	0
1	Quartermaster..............................	12	0	0
1	Regimental Sergeant-Major.....................	9	12	0
1	Regimental Quartermaster-Sergeant...............	9	12	0
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
2713	Carried forward..................................				21,690

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	VICTORIAN MILITARY FORCES.
Number of Persons.					“Transferred.”
	Division No. 105.
	MILITIA.
	Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.				£
2713	Brought forward..............				21,690
	Corps of Australian Engineers.
	Field Engineers.
	(No. 1 Field Troop.)
		£	s.	d.
1	Captain................................	22	10	0
1	Lieutenant..............................	15	0	0
1	Troop Sergeant-Major......................	11	0	0
1	Troop Quartermaster-Sergeant.................	10	10	0
1	Farrier Sergeant...........................	10	0	0
	Sergeants...............................	10	0	0	300
1	Trumpeter..............................	8	0	0
1	Corporal...............................	9	0	0
1	2nd Corporal.............................	8	10	0
5	Drivers................................	8	10	0
20	Sappers................................	8	0	0
35
	(No. 2 Company and ½ No. 4 Field Company).
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	810
3	Second Corporals..........................	8	10	0
5	Lance Corporals..........................	8	0	0
1	Shoeing Smith............................	8	10	0
1	Bugler.................................	8	0	0
64	Sappers................................	8	0	0
8	Drivers................................	8	10	0
93	Extra pay at above rates for Ceremonial Parades and Courts, under Regulations.
2341	Carried forward………………………………………….				22,800

VII.—The Department of Defence—continued.
Number of Persons.	VICTORIAN MILITARY FORCES				“Transferred.”
	Division No. 105.
					£
	MILITIA
	Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.
2841	Brought forward.....................				22,800
	Corps of Australian Engineers—continued.
	Electrical Engineers.
	(No. 2 Company).e
		£	s.	d.
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
50
	Extra pay at above rates for Ceremonial 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
1	Company Quartermaster-Sergeant........................	14	13	9	950
3	Sergeants........................................	14	1	3
4	Corporals........................................	12	10	0
1	Bugler..........................................	10	0	0
68	Sappers.........................................	{£10 to £11 5s.
81	Extra pay at above rates for Ceremonial Parades and Courts, under Regulations.
2972	Carried forward…………………………………………….				24,180

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Number of Persons.	VICTORIAN MILITARY FORCES.				“Transferred.”
	Division No. 105.
	MILITIA.				£
	Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.
2972	Brought forward...................				24,180
	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
12	Majors.................................	24	0	0
25	Captains................................	18	0	0
68	Lieutenants..............................	12	0	0
4	Adjutants, at 5s. per diem *....................	91	10	0
4	Quartermasters............................	12	0	0
1	Brigade Bandmaster........................	12	0	0
4	Regimental Sergeants-Major...................	9	12	0
4	Regimental Quartermaster-Sergeants.............	9	12	0	15,150
32	Colour-Sergeants..........................	8	16	0
4	Armourer Sergeants........................	8	0	0
100	Sergeants...............................	8	0	0
5	Orderly-room Sergeants......................	8	8	0
4	Band-Sergeants...........................	8	0	0
4	Armourer Corporals........................	7	4	0
132	Corporals...............................	7	4	0
1604	Privates.................................	6	8	0
64	Buglers.................................	6	8	0
8	Drivers.................................	6	16	0
2085	Extra pay at above rates for Ceremonial Parades and Courts, under Regulations.
	Army Service Corps.
	(No. 2. Infantry Transport owl 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
5057	Carried forward…………………………				39,330

* Includes Horse Allowance.

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Number of Persons.	VICTORIAN MILITARY FORCES.				“Transferred.”
	Division No. 105.
	MILITIA.
	Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.				£
5057	Brought forward………………………………				39,330
	Army Service Corps.
	(No. 2 Infantry Transport and Supply Column and Garrison Company).
9	Brought forward...............................	£	s.	d.
2	Staff-Sergeants................................	8	16	0
4	Sergeants...................................	8	0	0	450
4	Corporals...................................	7	4	0
3	2nd Corporals................................	6	16	0
1	Bugler.....................................	6	8	0
35	Drivers..................................	6	16	0
	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
2	Lieutenant-Colonels............................	30	0	0
4	Majors.....................................	24	0	0	1,000
16	Captains.	18	0	0
	Allowance to Medical Officer, Fort Gellibrand...........	15	0	0
24
5215	Carried forward………………………………………….				41,320

* 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.”
	Division No. 105.
	MILITIA.				£
	Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.
5215	Brought forward................				41,320
	Australian Army Medical Corps—continued.
	No. 3 Light Horse Field Ambulance, No. 4 Light Horse Field Ambulance (I Section), No. 2 Field Ambulance, and Victorian Garrison Ambulance (part.)
		£	s.	d.
1	Lieut. Colonel...................................	30	0	0
2	Majors.......................................	24	0	0
6	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	1,250
1	Saddler-Sergeant.................................	8	8	0
8	Sergeants......................................	8	0	0
7	Sergeant Compounders.............................	8	16	0
11	Corporals......................................	7	4	0
3	Buglers.......................................	6	8	0
34	Drivers.......................................	6	16	0
85	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.
164	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
					42,910
	Less estimated saving.				8,582
5386	Total Pay (carried forward).........				34,328

VII.—The Department of Defence—continued.
Number of Persons.	VICTORIAN MILITARY FORCES.	“Transferred.”
	Division No. 105.
	MILITIA.	£
	Brought forward................	34,328
	Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
	No. 1. Clothing and corps contingent allowance, at 40s. per head of establishment.	10,744
	2. Horse hire.........................................	2,000
	3. Horse allowance, under Regulations........................	696
	4. Band allowance, at £50 per annum.........................	200
	5. Prizes............................................	607*
	6. Incidental and petty cash expenditure........................	100
	7. Advertising, stationery, and other expenditure for Staffs, Light Horse, Infantry, and Field Artillery Brigades.	60
	8. Veterinary apparatus and medicines........................	35
		14,442
	Total Division No. 105................	48,770
	–––––––––––– Division No. 106.
	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—
1032	Infantry......................................	2,360
26	2. Effective allowance, at 20s. per effective—Army Nursing Service....	26
	3. Incidental and petty cash expenditure........................	15
	4. Band allowance, at £50 per annum.........................	100
	5. Prizes, musketry.....................................	104
		2,605
1058	Total Division No. 106................. ––––––––––––– Division No. 107.	2,788

	CORPS OF GUIDES.
	Preliminary expenses in connexion with the formation of a Corps of Guides	286

* Artillery £180; Musketry, £375; Skill-at Arms, £52.—† Includes Horse Allowance.

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VICTORIAN MILITARY FORCES.	“Transferred.”
Division No. 108.
	£
CAMPS OF TRAINING AND SCHOOLS OF INSTRUCTION, including railway fares and freight.	8,000
––––––––––– Division No. 109.
MAINTENANCE OF EXISTING ARMS AND EQUIPMENT.
Subdivision No. 1.
No. 1. Great coats and repairs........................................	3,000
2. General stores..............................................	1,800
3. Maintenance of armament, small arms and spare parts....................	1,400
4. Painting and repairs..........................................	200
5. Harness and saddlery; also repairs.................................	320
6. Ambulance and medical equipment; also repairs........................	100
7. Engineer stores.............................................	750
8. Camp equipment and repairs.....................................	1,000
9. Accoutrements and repairs......................................	100
	8,670
–––––––––– Division No. 110.
AMMUNITION.
Subdivision No. 1.
No. 1. Artillery ammunition, Royal Australian Artillery.	1,100
2. Artillery ammunition, Militia, including ammunition for converted 12½-pdr. guns.	3,500
3. Small arms ammunition to be paid into Trust Fund Small Arms Ammunition Account.	4,895
4. Loss on sale of small arms ammunition, to be paid into Trust Fund Small Arms Ammunition Account.	520
	10,015
––––––––––––– Division No. 111.
GENERAL CONTINGENCIES.
Subdivision No. 1.
No. 1. Railway fares and freight.......................................	5,600
2. Steamer and coach fares and freight...............................	400
3. Other travelling expenses......................................	1,500
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...	200
7. Account, record, and other books, including cost of material, printing, and binding.	400
8. Other printing..............................................	300
9. Cartage and horse hire........................................	300
10. Compensation for injuries on duty...............................	250
11. Grant to United Service Institute.................................	100
	9,630

VII.—The Department of Defence—continued.
			“Transferred.”
VICTORIAN MILITARY FORCES.
Division No. 112.
			£
GENERAL SERVICES.
Subdivision No. 1.
No. 1. Cleaning and lighting drill-rooms................................			70
2. Caretaker, School of Instruction.................................			10
3. Office cleaners, District Head-Quarter’s 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........................................			200
10. Allowance to Gardener, District Head-Quarters, at 6d. per diem...........			10
11. Honorarium to Major Boam for invention of Miniature Rifle Target.........			25
–––––––––––––			551
Division No. 113.
POSTAGE AND TELEGRAMS..................................			400
Number of Persons.	––––––––––––––––––––––––
	Division No. 114.
	CADET CORPS.
1C039	(Cadets, 13 Battalions, Senior Cadets, 2 Battalions.)
	Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.*	Maximum.†
	Instructional Staff.
	Officers.	£
1	Lieutenant-Colonel..............................	500
2	Lieutenants...................................	350
	Warrant and Non-Commissioned Officers.		1,400
4	Class IV......................................	146
1	Clerk.......................................	146
8	Total Pay (carried forward)..................		1,400

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

† Subject to pay Regulations.

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VII.—The Department of Defence—continued.
Number of Persons.	VICTORIAN MILITARY FORCES.		“Transferred.”
	Division No. 114.
	CADET CORPS—continued.		£
	Brought forward.........................		1,400
	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.............		1,475
	4. Effective allowance to detachments as per regulations..........		1,000
	5. Senior Cadets—allowances under regulations.		1,280
	6. Cadets clothing allowance under regulations.		2,800
	7. Railway fares and freight............................		1,850
	8. Steamer and coach fares and freight.		150
	9. Travelling expenses................................		500
	10. Office requisites, stationery, and incidentals.		50
	11. Account, record, and other books, including cost of material, printing, and binding.		40
	12. Other printing...................................		20
	13. Free ammunition to be paid into Trust Fund, Small Arms Ammunition Account.		1,488
	14. Uniforms for Non-Commissioned Officers on first appointment..		20
	15. Annual Rifle Meeting..............................		500
	16. Camps of training................................		1,200
	17. Schools of instruction..............................		120
			12,528
10045	Total Division No. 114..........................		13,928
	Class or Grade.	_____
	Class or Grade.	Division No. 115.
		RIFLE CLUBS and ASSOCIATIONS.
		Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.
1	3	Secretary for Rifle Clubs.............................	360
1	4	Clerk..........................................	235
2	5	Clerks..........................................	225
		Allowance to office cleaner............................	12
4		Total Pay (carried forward).................	832

VII.—The Department of Defence—continued.
	“Transferred.”
VICTORIAN MILITARY FORCES.
Division No. 115.
	£
RIFLE CLUBS AND ASSOCIATIONS.
Brought forward..................	832
Subdivision No. 2—Contingencies.
No. 1. Free ammunition, to be paid into Trust Fund Small Arms Ammunition Account.	10,470
2. Loss on sale of ammunition, to be paid into Trust Fund Small Arms Ammunition Account.	779
3. Railway fares and freight.....................................	2,200
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...............	15
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.	20
11. Other printing............................................	80
12. Badges for musketry.......................................	200
13. Effective grant 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................	1,000
17. Grant to Council of Commonwealth Rifle Association in connexion with visit of Rifle Team from Great Britain.	250
	18,804
Subdivision No. 3.—Postage and Telegrams.................	140
Total Division No. 115.........................	19,776
Total Victorian Military Forces.......................	179,572

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MILITARY.—QUEENSLAND.

Number of Persons.		“Transferred.”
	PERMANENT FORCES.
		£
8	District Head-Quarters Staff................................	2,670
95	Royal Australian Artillery (Queensland)........................	10,666
11	Corps of Australian Engineers...............................	1,921
16	Ordnance Department....................................	2,509
1	Rifle Range Staff.......................................	160
7	District Accounts and Pay Branch............................	1,310
40	Instructional Staff.......................................	8,870
178	Total Permanent Forces...................	28,106
2827	MILITIA.............................................	25,961
224	VOLUNTEERS........................................	634
	CORPS OF GUIDES.....................................	140
	Camps of Training and Schools of Instruction.....................	5,500
	Maintenance of existing arms and equipment.....................	4,535
	Ammunition..........................................	5,023
	Warlike stores.........................................	555
	General contingencies....................................	3,980
	General services........................................	808
	Postage and telegrams....................................	450
		20,851
4999	CADET CORPS........................................	7,081
2	RIFLE CLUBS AND ASSOCIATIONS........................	9,270
8230	Total Queensland Forces......................	92,043

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Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.				“Transferred.”
	Class or Grade.	QUEENSLAND MILITARY FORCES.
		Division No. 116.			£
		DISTRICT HEAD-QUARTERS STAFF.
		Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.
1	...	Commandant*....................................			800
1	...	Assistant Adjutant-General and Chief Staff Officer*...........			550
1	...	Deputy Assistant Adjutant-General and D.A.Q.M.G.*..........			500
			Maximum†
			£
1	II.	Military Clerk..........................	210		250
4	IV.	Military Clerks..........................	160		570
8					2,670
	––––––––––––– Division No. 117.
	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
1	Company Quartermaster-Sergeant.................		5	6
6	Sergeants.................................		5	0	6,300
1	Sergeant, Collarmaker, Wheeler, or Farrier...........		6	0
6	Corporals.................................		4	0
7	Bombardiers...............................		3	6
4	Acting Bombardiers..........................		3	6
63	Gunners and Drivers..........................		3	0
	Tropical Pay under Regulations.............................				290
95	Carried forward...........................				6,590

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.”
	QUEENSLAND MILITARY FORCES.
		£
	Division No. 117.
	ROYAL AUSTRALIAN ARTILLERY (QUEENSLAND).
	Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.
95	Brought forward...............	6,590
	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................................
		6,797
	Less value of officers’ quarters.....................	61
95	Total Pay......................	6,736
	Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
	No. 1. Rations.......................................	1,250
	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
		3,930
	Total Division No. 117...........	10,666

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Number of Persons.	QUEENSLAND MILITARY FORCES.				“Transferred.”
	Division No. 118.
	CORPS OF AUSTRALIAN ENGINEERS.
					£
	Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.
			Maximum.*
				£
1	Captain†...............................			400
	Class “A” (Specialists).†		Per Diem.
			s.	d.
1	Instructor and S.M. Storekeeper................		13	0
1	Clerk of Works...........................		13	0
1	Engineer Clerk...........................		10	6
1	Electric Artificer, 2nd Class..................		9	0	1,716
	Class “B” (Regimental).
1	1st Corporal.............................		6	0
1	2nd Corporal............................		5	9
4	Sappers................................		5	6
11	Total Pay.....................				1,716
	Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
	No. 1. Rations.......................................				75
	2. Fuel and light...................................				20
	3. Clothing and kits................................				60
	4. Incidental and petty cash expenditure...................				10
	5. Lodging allowance...............................				25
	6. Medicines and hospital charges.......................				15
					205
...	Total Division No. 118...........				1,921
	______
	Division No. 119.
	ORDNANCE DEPARTMENT.
	Class or Grade.	Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.
		Staff Office, Etc.
		Clerical Division.
1	4	Senior Ordnance Officer and Controller of Stores (including arrears).			310
3	5	Clerks.......................................			480
4		Carried forward.....................			790

* 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.
Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	Division No. 119.	“Transferred.”
		ORDNANCE DEPARTMENT
			£
		Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.
4		Brought forward.....................	790
		(a) Gun Wharf Section.
		Clerical Division.
1	5	Foreman of Stores...............................	160
		General Division.
2	II.	Storemen.....................................	276
2	I.	Storemen.....................................	252
5			688
		(b) Magazine Section.
1	I.	Storeman....................................	126
		(c) Armoury Section.
1	II.	Armourer.....................................	180
3	I.	Armourer Assistants..............................	396
4			576
		(d) Machinery Section.
1		Staff Sergeant Artificer............................	200
1		Assistant Artificer...............................	119
2			319
		Total Pay.......................	2,499
		Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
		No. 1. Uniform Allowance.—Artificers, 2 at £5 each........	10
16		Total Division No. 119..................	2,509
		–––––––––––– Division No. 120.
		RIFLE RANGE STAFF.
		Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.
1		Non-Commissioned Officer in charge of Toowong Rifle Range.	160*

* And quarters.

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Number of persons.	Class or Grade.	QUEENSLAND MILITARY FORCES—continued.		“Transferred.”
		Division No. 121.
		DISTRICT ACCOUNTS AND PAY BRANCH.		£
		Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.
		Clerical Division.
1	3	District Paymaster and Accountant.....................		310
1	4	............................................		260
1	4	Clerk........................................		250
4	5	Clerks........................................		490
7	_______			1,310
	Division No. 122.
	INSTRUCTIONAL STAFF,
	For Duty with Militia and Volunteer Forces.
	Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.*		Maximum.†
	Officers.		£
1	Major..................................		550
4	Captains.................................		450
	Warrant and Non-Commissioned Officers.
1	Garrison Sergeant-Major......................		247	8,000
6	Class I..................................		210
6	Class II..................................		183
11	Class III.................................		165
11	Class IV.................................		146
	Additional Instruction..................................			180
	Tropical Pay under Regulations............................			170
40	Total Pay......................			8,350
	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. 122...............			8,870

*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.”
	QUEENSLAND MILITARY FORCES—continued.
	Division No. 123.
	MILITIA.				£
	Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.
	Field Force.
		£	s.	d.
1	Officer Commanding...........................	36	0	0	60
1	Staff Officer.................................	24	0	0
2	Garrison Troops.
1	Officer Commanding...........................	36	0	0	60
1	Staff Officer.................................	24	0	0
2	Australian Light Horse.
	(13th, 14th, and 15th Regiments)
1	Colonel....................................	36	0	0
3	Lieutenant-Colonels...........................	30	0	0
1	Brigade Major...............................	24	0	0
3	Majors....................................	24	0	0
12	Captains...................................	18	0	0
3	Adjutants at 5s. per diem *.......................	91	10	0
3	Quartermasters...............................	18	0	0
57	Lieutenants.................................	12	0	0
3	Regimental Sergeants-Major......................	9	12	0
3	Regimental Quartermaster-Sergeants................	9	12	0
4	Orderly Room Clerks...........................	8	8	0	8,900
14	Squadron Sergeants-Major.......................	8	16	0
14	Squadron Quartermaster-Sergeants..................	8	8	0
3	Armourer Sergeants............................	8	0	0
57	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
57	Corporals..................................	7	4	0
720	Privates....................................	6	8	0
6	Drivers....................................	6	16	0
	Extra pay at above rates for Ceremonial Parades and Courts, under Regulations.
1037	Extra pay for provision of suitable horses at £1 per annum for Privates, other ranks in proportion, in accordance with Regulations.
1041	Carried forward..................				9,020

* Includes Horse Allowance.

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	QUEENSLAND MILITARY FORCES.
Number of Persons.						“Transferred.”
	Division No. 123.
	MILITIA.
						£
	Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.
1041	Brought forward...................					9,020
	Field Artillery.	£	s.		d.
	(Nos. 1 and 2 Batteries.)
1	Lieutenant-Colonel...............................	30	0		0
2	Majors.......................................	24	0		0
2	Captains......................................	18	0		0
1	Adjutant, at 5s. per diem*...........................	91	10		0
1	Quartermaster...................................	12	0		0
4	Lieutenants....................................	12	0		0
1	Brigade Sergeant-Major............................	9	12		0
...	Brigade Quartermaster-Sergeant.......................	9	12		0
2	Battery Sergeants-Major............................	8	16		0
2	Battery Quartermaster-Sergeants......................	8	8		0	1,350
8	Sergeants......................................	8	0		0
2	Farrier-Sergeants.................................	8	8		0
2	Shoeing-Smiths..................................	6	16		0
2	Collarmaker Sergeants.............................	8	8		0
2	Wheeler Sergeants................................	8	8		0
4	Trumpeters.....................................	6	8		0
9	Corporals......................................	7	4		0
8	Bombardiers....................................	6	16		0
74	Gunners.......................................	6	8		0
48	Drivers.......................................	6	16		0
	Extra pay at above rates for Ceremonial Parades and Courts, under Regulations.
175
	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
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
1348	Carried forward...................					11,300

* Includes Horse Allowance.

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Number of Persons.	QUEENSLAND MILITARY FORCES.				“Transferred.”
	Division No. 123.
	MILITIA.				£
	Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.
1348	Brought forward.................				11,300
	Coups or 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
2	2nd Corporals...............................	8	10	0
42	Sappers...................................	8	0	0
	Extra pay at above rates for Ceremonial Parados and Courts, under Regulations.
50
	Electrical Engineers.
	(1 Section.)
1	Sergeant..................................	10	0	0
2	Corporals.................................	9	0	0
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
2	2nd Corporals.................................	11	17	6
22	Sappers....................................	10	0	0
	Extra pay at above rates for Ceremonial Parades and Courts, under Regulations.
30
1443	Carried forward...........................				12,205

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Number of Persons.	QUEENSLAND MILITARY FORCES.				“Transferred.”
	Division No. 123.
	MILITIA.				£
	Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.
1443	Brought forward..............				12,205
	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	10	0
3	Quartermasters (Captains)..............................	18	0	0
35	Lieutenants........................................	12	0	0
2	Regimental Sergeants-Major............................	9	12	0
3	Regimental Quartermaster-Sergeants.......................	9	12	0
3	Band Sergeants.....................................	8	0	0
3	Orderly Room Sergeants...............................	8	8	0	8,190
17	Colour-Sergeants....................................	8	16	0
2	Armourer Sergeants..................................	8	0	0
52	Sergeants.........................................	8	0	0
34	Drummers or Buglers.................................	6	8	0
3	Armourer Corporals..................................	7	4	0
69	Corporals.........................................	7	4	0
803	Privates..........................................	6	8	0
63	Bandsmen........................................	6	3	0
2	Drivers..........................................	6	16	0
1118	Extra pay at above rates for Ceremonial Parades and Courts, under Regulations.
	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
25	Drivers........................................	6	16	0
	Privates.......................................	6	8	0
	Extra pay at above rates for Ceremonial Parades and Courts, under Regulations.
52
2613	Carried forward.................				20,805

* Includes Horse Allowance.

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Number of Persons.					“Transferred.”
	QUEENSLAND MILITARY FORCES.
					£
	Division No. 123.
	MILITIA.
	Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.
2613	Brought forward...............				20,805
	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	460
9	Captains...................................	18	0	0
	Extra pay at above rates for Ceremonial Parades and Courts, under Regulations.
12
2677	Carried forward.......................				21,630

* 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.

VII.—The Department of Defence—continued.
Number of Persons.	QUEENSLAND MILITARY FORCES.				“Transferred.”
	Division No. 123.
					£
	MILITIA.
	Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.
2677	Brought forward.................				21,630
	Australian Army Medical Corps—continued.
	No. 5 Light Horse Field Ambulance, No. 3 Field Ambulance (“A” and “B” Sections) and Queensland Garrison Ambulance.
		£	s.	d.
2	Majors.......................................	24	0	0
6	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	1,120
4	Sergeant Compounders............................	8	16	0
9	Sergeants.....................................	8	0	0
14	Corporals.....................................	7	4	0
3	Buglers......................................	6	8	0
27	Drivers......................................	6	16	0
72	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.
145	Veterinary Department.
1	Lieutenant-Colonel, State P.V.O.	75	0	0	147
4	Captains......................................	18	0	0
	Extra pay at above rates for Ceremonial Parades and Courts, under Regulations.
5
	Unattached and Reserve Forces.
	Pay for officers, if called up...................................				50
					22,947
	Less estimated saving...............................				4,580
2827	Total Pay (carried forward)...............				18,367

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Number of Persons.	QUEENSLAND MILITARY FORCES.	“Transferred.”
	Division No. 123.
		£
	MILITIA.
2827	Brought forward.............	18,367
	Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
	No. 1. Clothing and corps contingent allowance, at 40s. per head of establishment.	5,636
	2. Horse hire and forage..............................	850
	3. Horse allowance, under Regulations....................	456
	4. Veterinary attendance and medicines...................	15
	5. Hire of steamers.................................	100
	6. Band allowance, Australian Light Horse.................	150
	7. Band allowance for Infantry.........................	50
	8. Prizes........................................	312*
	9. Incidental and petty cash expenditure...................	10
	10. Advertising, stationery, and other expenditure for Staff Light Horse Brigade.	15
		7,594
	Total Division No. 123...........	25,961
	________
	Division No. 124.
	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................................	455
	2. Effective allowance at 20s. per effective—
16	Army Nursing Service.............................	16
	3. Band allowance, at £50 per annum....................	50
	4. Prizes, Musketry...............................	21
		542
224	Total Division No. 124.......	634

* Artillery, £60; Musketry, £221; Skill-at-Arms, £31.

VII.—The Department of Defence—continued.
QUEENSLAND MILITARY FORCES—continued.
	“Transferred.”
Division No. 125.
CORPS OF GUIDES.
	£
Preliminary expenses in connexion with the formation of a Corps of Guides.........	140
__________
Division No. 126.
CAMPS OF TRAINING AND SCHOOLS OF INSTRUCTION (including railway fares and freight).	5,500
––––––––––– Division No. 127.
MAINTENANCE OF EXISTING ARMS AND EQUIPMENT.
Subdivision No. 1.
No. 1. Great coats or waterproof capes and repairs..........................	2,000
2. General stores.............................................	350
3. Maintenance of armament, small arms, and spare parts...................	430
4. Painting and repairs..........................................	100
5. Harness and saddlery; also repairs................................	50
6. Ambulance and medical equipment, including veterinary.................	90
7. Engineer stores.............................................	380
8. Camp equipment and repairs....................................	100
9. Accoutrements and repairs.....................................	35
10. Rifle barrels..............................................	1,000
__________	4,535
Division No. 128.
AMMUNITION.
Subdivision No. 1.
No. 1. Artillery ammunition, Royal Australian Artillery...................	500
2. Artillery ammunition, Militia................................	1,000
3. Small arms ammunition, to be paid into Trust Fund, Small Arms Ammunition Account.	3,315
4. Loss on sale of small arms ammunition, to be paid into Trust Fund, Small Arms Ammunition Account.	208
_________
Division No. 129.	5,023
WARLIKE STORES.
Subdivision No. 1.
No. 1. Camp equipment.........................................	50
2. Artillery stores.........................................	445
3. Morris tubes and appurtenances..............................	60
	555

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	“Transferred.”
QUEENSLAND MILITARY FORCES—continued.
Division No. 130.	£
GENERAL CONTINGENCIES.
Subdivision No. 1.
No. 1. Railway fares and freight......................................	1,000
2. Steamer and Coach fares and freight.............................	500
3. Other travelling expenses....................................	1,000
4. Incidental and petty cash expenditure.............................	450
5. Office requisites, exclusive of writing paper and envelopes..............	110
6. Writing paper and envelopes, including cost of printing and embossing thereon. ..	80
7. Account, record, and other books, including cost of material, printing, and binding.	180
8. Other printing............................................	400
9. Bank exchange...........................................	10
10. Cartage and horse hire......................................	75
11. Grant to District United Service Institute.........................	50
12. Compensation for injuries on duty..............................	100
13. Hospital charges and medicines—Permanent Staff...................	25
	3,980
___________
Division No. 131.
GENERAL SERVICES.
Subdivision No. 1.
No. 1. Wages, caretakers and orderlies.................................	400
2. Medical attendance (Townsville)...............................	30
3. Medals and Auxiliary Forces Officers’ Decorations...................	25
4. Medical examination of Recruits................................	75
5. Temporary assistance and casual labour...........................	200
6. Office cleaners, District Head-Quarters...........................	78
	808
__________
Division No. 132.
POSTAGE AND TELEGRAMS..................................	450

VII.—The Department of Defence—continued.
Number of Persons.			“Transferred.”
Number of Persons.	QUEENSLAND MILITARY FORCES—continued.
			£
	Division No. 133.
	CADET CORPS.
4996	(Cadets, 6 Battalions; Senior Cadets, 1½ Battalions.)
	Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.*	Maximum.†
	Instructional Staff.
		£
	Officers.
1	Lieutenant................................	350
	Warrant and Non-commissioned Officers.		525
2	Class IV.................................	146
3	Total Pay......	...	525
	Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
	No. 1. Allowance to Officer Commanding Cadet Forces...........		20
	2. Allowance to Instructor of Musketry....................		15
	3. Allowance’s to cadet officers, as per Regulations...........		680
	4. Effective allowance to detachments, as per Regulations.......		455
	5. Senior Cadets—Allowances under Regulations.............		985
	6. Cadets—Clothing allowance under Regulations............		1,296
	7. Railway and steamer fares and freight...................		500
	8. Travelling expenses...............................		200
	9. Office requisites, stationery, and incidentals...............		60
	10. Account, record, and other books, including cost of material, printing, and binding.		40
	11. Other printing..................................		30
	12. Free ammunition to be paid into Trust Fund, Small Arms Ammunition Account.		967
	13. Uniform for Non-commissioned Officer on first appointment.		10
	14. Annual rifle meeting.............................		300
	15. Camps of training...............................		908
	16. Schools of instruction.............................		90
			6,556
4999	Total Division No. 133..................		7,081

* 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.	QUEENSLAND MILITARY FORCES—continued.	“Transferred.”
		Division No. 134.
		RIFLE CLUBS AND ASSOCIATIONS.	£
		Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.
1	4	Clerk..........................................	185
1	5	Clerk..........................................	50
2		Total Pay.....................	235
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
No. 1. Free ammunition, to be paid into Trust Fund, Small Arms Ammunition Account.			3,695
2. Loss on sale of ammunition, to be paid into Trust Fund, Small Arms Ammunition Account.			520
3. Railway fares and freight.....................................			1,250
4. Steamer and coach fares and freight..............................			50
5. Other travelling expenses.....................................			100
6. Incidental and petty cash expenditure.............................			25
7. Office requisites, exclusive of writing paper and envelopes...............			15
8. Writing paper and envelopes, including cost of printing and embossing thereon.			10
9. Account, record, and other books, including cost of material, printing and binding.			10
10. Other printing............................................			30
11. Badges for musketry.......................................			80
12. Effective grant, at 5s. per efficient..............................			1,250
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..............................			50
17. Grant to Western Queensland Rifle Association......................			100
18. Military competitions at Rifle Association Meetings...................			300
19. Grant to Gulf Rifle Association................................			25
20. Grant to Chillagoe District Rifle Association.......................			25
21. Grant to Wide Bay Rifle Association.............................			25
22. Special grant, Commonwealth Rifle Match—this year only..............			200
23. Grant to Council of Commonwealth Rifle Association in connexion with visit of Rifle Team from Great Britain.			150
Subdivision No. 3.			8,985
No. 1. Postageand telegrams....................................			50
Total Division No. 134................................			9,270
Total Queensland Military Forces...........................			92,043

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MILITARY.—SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

Number of Persons.		“Transferred.”
	PERMANENT FORCES.	£
6	District Head-Quarters Staff.............................	1,720
21	Royal Australian. Artillery (South Australia)..................	2,328
1	Corps of Australian Engineers............................	295
12	Ordnance Department.................................	1,836
2	Rifle Range Staff.....................................	230
3	District Accounts and Pay Branch..........................	655
16	Instructional Staff....................................	3,260
61	Total Permanent Forces.....................	10,324
1448	MILITIA..........................................	13,535
647	VOLUNTEERS.....................................	1,721
	CORPS OF GUIDES..................................	120
	Camps of Training and Schools of Instruction..................	2,200
	Maintenance of Existing Arms and Equipment.................	1,855
	Ammunition........................................	2,117
	General Contingencies.................................	3,345
	General Services.....................................	236
	Postage and Telegrams.................................	175
		9,958
4020	CADET CORPS...................................	5,466
1	RIFLE CLUBS AND ASSOCIATIONS	5,576
6177	Total South Australian Forces..............	46,700

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Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	SOUTH AUSTRALIAN MILITARY FORCES.			“Transferred.”
Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	Division No. 135.
		DISTRICT HEAD-QUARTERS STAFF.
			Maximum.
		Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.	£
1	...	Commandant*.....................	...		650
1	...	D.A.A.G. and D.A.Q.M.G.*............	...		525
1	III.	Military Clerk.....................	210		170
3	IV.	Military Clerks.....................	160		365
		Orderly, at 6d. per diem...............	...		10
6		_____			1,720
		Division No. 136.
		ROYAL AUSTRALIAN ARTILLERY (SOUTH AUSTRALIA).
		Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.†
		Officers.	Maximum.
			£
1	...	Captain*.........................	400
		Warrant Officers, Non-Commission Officers, and Men.	Per diem.
			s.	d.
1	...	Staff Sergeant.....................	6	0	1,350
1	...	Sergeant.........................	5	0
1	...	Corporal.........................	4	0
2	...	Bombardiers......................	3	6
2	...	Acting Bombardiers.................	3	6
13	...	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.......................			155
		Telephonists, 2 at 3d. per diem.....................
		Clerk, 1 at 6s. per week..........................
		Carpenter, 1 at 6s. per week.......................
		Allowance to Civilian Cook at £52 per annum...........
					1,505
		Less Value of Officer’s Quarters...................			25
		Total Pay (carried forward)......			1,480

* 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. 136.
	ROYAL AUSTRALIAN ARTILLERY (SOUTH AUSTRALIA).				£
	Brought forward.........				1,480
	Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
	No. 1. Rations......................................				365
	2. Fuel, light, and water.............................				110
	3. Uniform and free kit..............................				220
	4. Prizes for competitive practice.......................				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. 136..........				2,328
	–––––––––– Division No. 137.
	CORPS OF AUSTRALIAN ENGINEERS.		Maximum per diem.
	Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.		s.	d.
	Engineer Pay for officer detailed for the duties of S.O. E.S..		...		75
1	Clerk of Works*...........................		13	0	220
1	–––––––––––				295
	Class or Grade.	Division No. 138.
		ORDNANCE DEPARTMENT.
		Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.
		Staff Office, etc.
		Clerical Division.
1	4	Senior Ordnance Officer and Controller of Stores			285
2	5	Clerks......................................			225
		(a) gun wharf section.
		General Division.
1	...	Saddler and Harness Maker........................			156
1	...	Assistant Harness Maker..........................			126
1	I.	Storeman Foreman..............................			157
1	II.	Storeman....................................			138
2	I.	Storemen....................................			252
		(c) armoury section.
1	II.	Armourer....................................			180
1	...	Assistant Armourer..............................			138
		(d) machinery section.
1	...	Staff-Sergeant Artificer...........................			174
12		Total Pay (carried forward).........			1,831

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

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Number of Persons.			“Transferred.”
	SOUTH AUSTRALIAN MILITARY FORCES.		£
	Division No. 138.
	ORDNANCE DEPARTMENT.
12	Brought forward...........		1,831
	Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
	No. 1. Uniform allowance—Artificer....................		5
	Total Division No. 138..........		1,836
	___________
	Division No. 139.
	RIFLE RANGE STAFF.
	Subdivision No. 1.—Pay
1	Caretaker, Port Adelaide...............................		120
1	Assistant Caretaker, Port Adelaide.........................		110
2			230
	_________
	Division No. 140.
	DISTRICT ACCOUNTS AND PAY BRANCH.
		Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.
	Class or Grade.	Clerical Division.
1	4	District Paymaster and Accountant.................	285
1	4	Clerk and Paying Officer........................	210
1	5	Clerk.....................................	160
3			655

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Number of Persona.	SOUTH AUSTRALIAN MILITARY FORCES—continued.					“Transferred.”
	Division No. 141.
	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.
1	Garrison Sergeant-Major......................		247			2,850
2	Class I...................................		210
2	Class II..................................		183
3	Class III.................................		165
6	Class IV.................................		146
	Additional Instruction.................................					180
16						3,030
	Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
	No. 1. Horse Allowance, Warrant and N.C.O.’s, 7 at £30..........					210
	2. Uniforms for Non-Commissioned Officers on first appointment.					20
						230
	Total Division No. 141...............					3,260
	Division No. 142.
	MILITIA.
	Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.
	Field Force.	£		s.	d.
1	Officer Commanding........................	36		0	0	60
1	Staff Officer..............................	24		0	0
2	Garrison Troops............................
1	Officer Commanding........................	36		0	0	60
1	Staff Officer..............................	24		0	0
2
4	Carried forward..............					120

* 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. 14.
	MILITIA.
	Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.				£
4	Brought forward.............				120
	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	10	0
1	Quartermaster (Captain).........................	18	0	0
1	Quartermaster (Lieutenant).......................	12	0	0
36	Lieutenants.................................	12	0	0
2	Regimental Sergeants-Major......................	9	12	0
2	Regimental Q.M.-Sergeants......................	9	12	0
2	Orderly-room Clerks...........................	8	8	0	5,290
8	Squadron Sergeants-Major.......................	8	16	0
8	Squadron Q.M.-Sergeants.......................	8	8	0
2	Armourer Sergeants...........................	8	0	0
36	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
34	Corporals..................................	7	4	0
428	Privates...................................	6	8	0
6	Drivers....................................	6	16	0
622	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
1	Shoeing Smith...............................	6	16	0	620
1	Collarmaker Sergeant..........................	8	8	0
1	Wheeler Sergeant.............................	6	8	0
2	Trumpeters.................................	6	8	0
4	Corporals..................................	7	4	0
4	Bombardiers................................	6	16	0
37	Gunners...................................	6	8	0
24	Drivers....................................	6	16	0
85	Extra pay at above rates for Ceremonial Parades and Courts, under Regulations.
711	Carried forward..............				6,030

* Includes Horse Allowance.

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	SOUTH AUSTRALIAN MILITARY FORCES.
Number of Persons.					“Transferred.”
	Division No. 142.
	MILITIA.
					£
	Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.
711	Brought forward............				6,030
	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.......................................	30	0	0
1	Lieut.-Colonel..................................	30	0	0
3	Majors........................................	24	0	0
6	Captains......................................	18	0	0
1	Adjutant, at 5s. per diem*...........................	91	10	0
1	Quartermaster (Captain)............................	18	0	0
17	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
1	Orderly-room Sergeant.............................	8	8	0	3,810
8	Colour Sergeants.................................	8	16	0
1	Armourer Sergeant...............................	8	0	0
25	Sergeants......................................	8	0	0
16	Drummers or Buglers..............................	6	8	0
1	Armourer Corporal...............................	7	4	0
33	Corporals......................................	7	4	0
380	Privates.......................................	6	8	0
20	Bandsmen.....................................	6	8	0
1	Bandsman (Corporal)..............................	7	4	0
2	Drivers.	6	16	0
	Extra pay at above rates for Ceremonial Parades and Courts, under Regulations.
521
1337	Carried forward................				10,580

* Includes Horse Allowance.

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Number of Persons.					“Transferred.”
	SOUTH AUSTRALIAN MILITARY FORCES.
					£
	Division No. 142.
	MILITIA
	Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.
1337	Brought forward............				10,580
	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
8
1384	Carried forward.				11,092

* 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.	SOUTH AUSTRALIAN MILITARY FORCES.				“Transferred.”
	Division No. 142.
	MILITIA.				£
	Subdivision No 1.—Pay.
1384	Brought forward................				11,092
	Australian Army Medical Corps—continued.
	(No. 4 Field Ambulance and Garrison Ambulance.)
		£	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	480
3	Sergeants....................................	8	0	0
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
2
	Extra pay at above rates for Ceremonial Parades and Courts, under Regulations.
	Unattached and Reserve Forces.
	Pay for Officers, if called up..............................				50
					11,652
	Less estimated saving.................................				1,837
1448	Total Pay (carried forward)............				9,815

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Number of Persons.		“Transferred.”
	SOUTH AUSTRALIAN MILITARY FORCES.
	Division No. 142.
		£
	MILITIA.
	Brought forward............	9,815
	Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
	No. 1. Clothing and corps contingent allowance, at 40s. per head of establishment.	2,888
	2. Horse hire........................................	225
	3. Veterinary attendance and medicines.......................	20
	4. Horse allowance, under Regulations.......................	240
	5. Hire of steamers....................................	25
	6. Band allowance.....................................	50
	7. Prizes...........................................	157*
	8. Incidental and petty cash expenditure......................	100
	9. Advertising, stationery, and other expenditure for Staff, Light Horse Brigade.	15
		3,720
	Total Division No. 142............	13,535
	––––––––––– Division No. 143.
	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.....................................	1,500
16	2. Effective allowance at 20s. per effective—Army Nursing Service.	16
	3. Band allowance at £50 per annum.	50
	4. Prizes—Musketry.	63
		1,629
647	Total Division No. 143.............	1,721

* Artillery, £30; Musketry, £119; Skill-at-Arms, £8.

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SOUTH AUSTRALIAN MILITARY FORCES.	“Transferred.”
Division No. 144.	£
CORPS OF GUIDES.
Preliminary expenses in connexion with the formation of a Corps of Guides.........	120
––––––––––––––––– Division No. 145.
CAMPS OF TRAINING AND SCHOOLS OF INSTRUCTION.................	2,200
––––––––––––– Division No. 146.
MAINTENANCE OF EXISTING ARMS AND EQUIPMENT.
Subdivision No. 1.
No. 1. Great coats and repairs........................................	700
2. General stores..............................................	200
3. Maintenance of armament, small arms, and spare parts...................	420
4. Painting and repairs..........................................	65
5. Harness and saddlery; also repairs.................................	100
6. Ambulance and medical equipment................................	20
7. Camp equipment and repairs....................................	250
8. Accoutrements and repairs......................................	100
––––––––––––––	1,855
Division No. 147.
AMMUNITION.
Subdivision No. 1.
No. 1. Artillery ammunition, Royal Australian Artillery.......................	75
2. Artillery ammunition, Militia....................................	550
3. Small arms ammunition, to be paid into Trust Fund, Small Arms Ammunition Account.	1,478
4. Loss on sale of small arms ammunition, to be paid into Trust Fund, Small Arms Ammunition Account.	14
	2,117

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SOUTH AUSTRALIAN MILITARY FORCES.	“Transferred.”
Division No. 148.
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.	100
8. Other printing...............................................	200
9. Bank exchange..............................................	15
10. Fuel, light, and water.........................................	125
11. Cartage and horse hire........................................	160
12. Grant to District United Service Institute............................	50
13. Compensation for injuries on duty.................................	50
	3,345
––––––––––––– Division No. 149.
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........................................	40
––––––––––––––––	266
Division No. 150.
POSTAGE AND TELEGRAMS......................	175

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Number of Persons.			“Transferred.”
	SOUTH AUSTRALIAN MILITARY FORCES.
	Division No. 151.		£
	CADET CORPS.
4017	(Cadets, 5 Battalions, Senior Cadets, 1 Battalion).
	Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.*
	Instructional Staff.	Maximum.†
	Officers.	£
1	Lieutenant..............................	350	465
	Warrant and Non-commissioned Officers.
2	Class IV................................	146
3	Total Pay.......................................		465
	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.........		567
	4. Effective allowance to detachments, as per Regulations....		400
	5. Senior Cadets—Allowances under Regulations.........		650
	6. Cadets—Clothing allowance under Regulations.........		1,080
	7. Railway and steamer fares and freight ...............		550
	8. Travelling expenses............................		150
	9. Office requisites; stationery, and incidentals............		40
	10. Account, record, and other books, including cost of material, printing, and binding.		25
	11. Other printing...............................		15
	12. Free ammunition, to be paid into Trust Fund, Small Arms Ammunition Account.		434
	13. Uniform for Non-Commissioned Officer on first appointment.		10
	14. Annual rifle meeting..........................		300
	15. Camps of training............................		675
	16. Schools of instruction..........................		T0
			5,001
4020	Total Division No. 151..........		5,466

* 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. 152.
		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.		2,646
	2. Loss on sale of ammunition, to be paid into Trust Fund, Small Arms Ammunition Account		675
	3. Railway fares and freight...............................		600
	4. Steamer and coach fares and freight........................		30
	5. Cartage and horse hire................................		40
	6. Other travelling expenses..............................		50
	7. Incidental and petty cash expenditure.......................		25
	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 grant at 5s. per efficient........................		650
	14. Grant to Rifle Association.............................		500
	15. Grant to Council of Commonwealth Rifle Association in connexion with visit of Rifle Team from Great Britain....		100
			5,416
	Total Division No. 152.........		5,576
	Total South Australian Military Forces......................		46,700

VII.—The Department of Defence—continued.
MILITARY.—WESTERN AUSTRALIA.
Number of Persons.		“Transferred.”
	PERMANENT FORCES.
		£
5	District Head-Quarters Staff...............................	1,588
	Corps of Australian Engineers.............................	100
8	Ordnance Department...................................	1,268
1	Rifle Range Staff......................................	110
2	District Accounts and Pay Branch...........................	519
15	Instructional Staff.....................................	3,388
31	Total Permanent Forces.................................	6,973
1107	MILITIA...........................................	9,495
721	VOLUNTEERS......................................	1,977
	CORPS OF GUIDES...................................	120
	Camps of Training and Schools of Instruction...................	2,000
	Maintenance of Existing Arms and Equipment..................	2,070
	Ammunition.........................................	2,150
	General Contingencies..................................	2,960
	General Services......................................	861
	Postage and Telegrams..................................	180
		10,221
3350	CADET CORPS......................................	4,475
1	RIFLE CLUBS and ASSOCIATIONS.....................	5,883
5210	Total Western Australian Forces....................	39,144

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Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	WESTERN AUSTRALIAN MILITARY FORCES.			“Transferred.”
		Division No. 153.
		DISTRICT HEAD-QUARTERS STAFF.
		Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.		Maximum.	£
				£
1	...	Commandant*. .......................		...	650
1	...	D.A.A.G. and D.Q.M.G.*.................		...	450
1	II.	Military Clerk........................		210	220
1	IV.	Military Clerk........................		160	100
		Clerical Division.
1	5	Clerk......................................			160
		Allowance of 5 per cent. thereon to meet increased cost of livin g.			8
5					1,588
		________
		Division No. 154.
		CORPS OF AUSTRALIAN ENGINEERS.
		Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.
...	...	Engineer Pay for Officer detailed for Duties of S.O.E.S.......			100
		________
		Division No. 155.
		ORDNANCE DEPARTMENT.
		Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.
		Staff Office, Etc.
1	...	Senior Ordnance Officer..........................			285
1	IV.	Military Clerk.................................			160
		Clerical Division.
1	5	Clerk......................................			50
		(a) GUN WHARF SECTION.			50
		General Division.
1	I.	Storeman....................................			114
		Allowance of 5 per cent. thereon to meet increased cost of living.			6
		(b) MAGAZINE SECTION.	Maximum.‡
			£
2	I.	Magazine Storemen.	156		236
		(c) ARMOURY SECTION.
		General Division.
1	III.	Armourer....................................			200
		Allowance of 5 per cent. thereon to meet increased cost of living.			10
7		Carried forward....................			1,061

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

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Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	WESTERN AUSTRALIAN MILITARY FORCES.			“Transferred.”
		Division No. 155.
		ORDNANCE DEPARTMENT.
		Subdivision No. 1—Pay.			£
7		Brought forward...............			1,061
		(d) MACHINERY SECTION.	Per Diem.
			s.	d.
1	...	Armament Artificer........................	11	0	202
		Total Pay.......................			1,263
		Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
		No. 1—Uniform Allowance Artificer........................			5
8		Total Division No. 155...............................			1,268
		–––––––––– Division No. 156.
		RIFLE RANGE STAFF.
		Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.
1	...	N.C.O. in charge Karrakatta Range‡.....................			110
		_____
		Division No. 157.
		DISTRICT ACCOUNTS and PAY BRANCH.
		Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.
		Clerical Division.
1	4	District Paymaster and Accountant.........................			285
1	4	Clerk and Paving Officer................................			210
		Allowance of 5 per cent. to meet increased cost of living...........			24
2					519

‡ With quaiters.

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Number of Persons.	WESTERN AUSTRALIAN MILITARY FORCES—continued.					“Transferred.”
	Division No. 158.
	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					3,025
1	Class J..................................		210
3	Class II..................................		183
5	Class III.................................		165
4	Class IV.................................		146
	Arrears......................................					13
	Additional Instruction.............................					180
	Goldfields Allowance to two Instructors at £25 per annum.
15	Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.					3,218
	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.					20
						170
	Total Division No. 158...................					3,388
	Division No. 159.
	MILITIA.
	Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.
	Field Force.	£		s.	d.
1	Officer Commanding........................	36		0	0	60
1	Staff Officer.............................	24		0	0
2	Garrison Troops.
1	Officer Commanding........................	36		0	0	60
1	Staff Officer.............................	24		0	0
2
4	Carried forward...........					120

* Pay include Forage and all Allowances, except Travelling Expanses. 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.”
	Division No. 159.				£
	MILITIA.
	Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.
4	Brought forward.................				120
	Australian Light Horse. (18th Regiment.)	£	s.	d.
1	Lieutenant-Colonel.................................	30	0	0
1	Major..........................................	24	0	0
3	Captains........................................	18	0	0
18	Lieutenants......................................	12	0	0
1	Adjutant, at 5s. per day*.............................	91	10	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
4	Squadron Quartermaster-Sergeants.......................	8	8	0	2,650
4	Farrier Sergeants..................................	8	8	0
1	Armourer Sergeant.................................	8	0	0
18	Sergeants.......................................	8	0	0
8	Shoeing Smiths...................................	6	16	0
8	Trumpeters......................................	6	8	0
1	Armourer Corporal.................................	7	4	0
17	Corporals.......................................	7	4	0
214	Privates........................................	6	8	0
3	Drivers.........................................	6	16	0
310	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
	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
1	Shoeing Smith...................................	6	16	0	600
1	Collarmaker Sergeant..............................	8	8	0
1	Wheeler Sergeant.................................	8	8	0
2	Trumpeters.....................................	6	8	0
4	Corporals......................................	7	4	0
4	Bombardiers....................................	6	16	0
37	Gunners.......................................	6	8	0
24	Drivers........................................	6	16	0
85	Extra pay at above rates for Ceremonial Parades and Courts, under Regulations.
399	Carried forward.......................				3.370

* Includes Horse Allowance.

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Number of Persons.	WESTERN AUSTRALIAN MILITARY FORCES.				“Transferred.”
	Division No. 159.
	MILITIA.
	Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.				£
399	Brought forward......................................				3,370
	Garrison Artillery.	£	s.	d.
	(Nos. 1 and 2 Companies.)	£	s.	d.
2	Majors.....................................	24	0	0
1	Captain.....................................	18	0	0
6	Lieutenants..................................	12	0	0
2	Company Sergeants-Major........................	8	16	0
2	Company Quartermaster-Sergeants...................	8	8	0	1,184
10	Sergeants....................................	8	0	0
10	Corporals...................................	7	4	0
11	Bombardiers.................................	6	16	0
140	Gunners....................................	6	8	0
184	Extra pay at above rates for Ceremonial Parades and Courts, under Regulations.
	Infantry. (11th Regiment.)
1	Lieutenant-Colonel.............................	30	0	0
4	Majors.....................................	24	0	0
4	Captains....................................	18	0	0
15	Lieutenants..................................	12	0	0
1	Adjutant at 5s. per diem*.........................	91	10	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
7	Colour-Sergeants..............................	8	16	0	3,340
1	Armourer Sergeant.............................	8	0	0
22	Sergeants....................................	8	0	0
1	Band Sergeant................................	8	0	0
29	Corporals...................................	7	4	0
1	Armourer Corporal.............................	7	4	0
14	Drummers and Buglers...........................	6	8	0
333	Privates.....................................	6	8	0
21	Bandsmen...................................	6	8	0
2	Drivers.....................................	6	16	0
460	Extra pay at above rates for Ceremonial Parades and Courts, under Regulations.
	Army Service Corps. (Garrison Details.)
1	Captain.....................................	18	0	0
1	Sergeant....................................	8	0	0	72
1	Corporal....................................	7	4	0
6	Privates	6	8	0
9
1052	Carried forward.........				7,966

* Includes Horse Allowance

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Number of Persons.	WESTERN AUSTRALIAN MILITARY FORCES.				“Transferred.”
	Division No. 159.
	MILITIA.				£
	Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.
1052	Brought forward.............				7,966
	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
6	(Garrison Ambulance)
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
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
					8,524
	Less estimated saving..............				2,174
1107	Total Pay (carried forward)............				6,350

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

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Number of Persons.		“Transferred.”
	WESTERN AUSTRALIAN MILITARY FORCES.
	Division No. 159.	£
	MILITIA.
	Brought forward.............	6,350
	Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
	No. 1. Clothing and corps contingent allowance at 40s. per head of establishment	2,208
	2. Horse allowance under Regulations............	232
	3. Prizes................................	130*
	4. Horse hire.............................	500
	5. Veterinary apparatus and medicines............	25
	6. Band allowance.........................	50
		3,145
	Total Division No. 159............	9,495
	___________
	Division No. 160.
	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. 160............	1,977

* Artillery, £45; Musketry, £80; Skill-at-Arms, £5.—†Includes Horse Allowance.

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	“Transferred.”
WESTERN AUSTRALIAN MILITARY FORCES.	£
Division No. 161.
CORPS OF GUIDES.
Preliminary expenses in connexion with the formation of a Corps of Guides	120
___________
Division No. 162.
CAMPS OF TRAINING AND SCHOOLS OF INSTRUCTION (including railway fares and freight)	2,000
____________
Division No. 163.
MAINTENANCE OF EXISTING ARMS AND EQUIPMENT.
Subdivision No. 1.
No. 1. Great coats and repairs.................................	1,000
2. Generalstores........................................	250
3. Maintenance of armament, small arms, and spare parts............	450
4. Painting and repairs...................................	70
5. Harness and saddlery, also repairs..........................	50
6. Camp equipment and repairs.............................	100
7. Accoutrements and repairs...............................	150
	2,070

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	“Transferred.”
WESTERN AUSTRALIAN MILITARY FORCES.	£
Division No. 164.
AMMUNITION.
Subdivision No. 1.
No. 1. Artillery ammunition, Field Artillery .......................	700
2. Artillery ammunition, Garrison Artillery......................	200
3. Small arms ammunition, to be paid into Trust Fund Small Arms Ammunition Account	1,172
4. Loss on sale of small arms ammunition, to be paid into Trust Fund Small Arms Ammunition Account	78
	2,150
__________
Division No. 165.
GENERAL CONTINGENCIES.
Subdivision No. 1.
No. 1. Railway fares and freight................................	1,300
2. Steamer and coach fares and freight........................	150
3. Other travelling expenses...............................	500
4. Incidental and petty cash expenditure.......................	150
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. Cartage and horse hire.................................	150
10. Compensation for injuries on duly..........................	10
11. United Service Institute and Library.........................	50
12. Allowance to provide for extra cost of living...................	360
	2,960

F.2986 M

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			“Transferred.”
WESTERN AUSTRALIAN MILITARY FORCES			&
Division No. 166.
GENERAL SERVICES.
Subdivision No. 1.
No. 1. Messenger and Caretaker................................			130
2. Clerical assistance and extra labour.........................			100
3. Caretakers—drill balls and armouries........................			324
4. Medical examination of recruits............................			25
5. Allowance to orderlies—1 at 1s., 1 at 9d. per diem...............			32
6. Mounting 6″ B.L. Guns at North Fremantle....................			250
__________			861
Division No. 167.
POSTAGE AND TELEGRAMS...............................			180
__________
Number of Persons.	Division No. 168.
	CADET CORPS.
3318	(Cadets, 4 Battalions; Senior Cadets, 1 Battalion.)
	Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.*	Maximum.†
	Instructional Staff.	£
	Officers.
1	Captain.................................	450
	Warrant and Non-Commissioned Officers.		538
1	Class IV.................................	146
3350	Total Pay (carried forward)....		538

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

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WESTERN AUSTRALIAN MILITARY FORCES.	“Transferred.”
Division No. 168.
CADET CORPS.	£
Brought forward................	538
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.................	454
4. Effective allowance to detachments, as per Regulations............	320
5. Senior Cadets—Allowances under regulations..................	650
6. Cadets—Clothing Allowance under regulations.................	864
7. Railway and steamer fares and freight.......................	300
8. Travelling expenses...................................	150
9. Office requisites, stationery, and incidentals...................	35
10. Account, record, and other books, including cost of material, printing, and binding	20
11. Other printing.......................................	15
12. Free ammunition to be paid into Trust Fund Small Arms Ammunition Account	454
13. Uniform for non-commissioned officer on first appointment........	10
14. Annual rifle meeting...................................	200
15. Camps of training.....................................	350
16. Schools of instruction..................................	50
	3,937
Total Division No. 168.......................	4,475

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Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	WESTERN AUSTRALIAN MILITARY FORCES.	“Transferred.”
Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	Division No. 169.
		RIFLE CLUBS AND ASSOCIATIONS.	£
		Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.
1	5	Clerk...................................	45
	Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
	No. 1 Free ammunition, to be paid into Trust Fund Small Arms Ammunition Account		2,699
	2. Loss on sale of ammunition, to be paid into Trust Fund Small Arms Ammunition Account		1,219
	3. Annual rifle meeting, Karrakatta.................		100
	4. Railway fares and freight ......................		450
	5. Cartage and horse hire .......................		50
	6. Incidental and petty cash expenditure ..............		50
	7. Badges for musketry .........................		45
	8. Effective grant, at 5s. per efficient ................		625
	9. Grant to National Rifle Association ...............		250
	10. Grant to Gold-fields Rifle Association..............		250
	11. Grant to Council of Commonwealth Rifle Association in connexion with visit of Rifle Team from Great Britain		100
	__________		5,838
	Total Division No. 169....................		5,883
	Total Western Australian Military Forces		39,144

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MILITARY.—TASMANIA.
Number of Persons.		“Transferred.”
	PERMANENT FORCES.	£
6	District Head-Quarters Staff.....................	1,636
12	Royal Australian Artillery (Tasmania)..............	1,150
1	Corps of Australian Engineers...................	270
5	Ordnance Department.........................	818
2	Rifle Range Staff............................	210
2	District Accounts and Pay Branch.................	420
16	Instructional Staff...........................	3,380
44	Total Permanent Forces.............	7.884
1149	MILITIA.................................	10,649
788	VOLUNTEERS............................	2,278
	CORPS OF GUIDES.........................	48
	Camps of Training and Schools of Instruction.........	2,000
	Maintenance of Existing Arms and Equipment........	2,055
	Ammunition...............................	3,295
	Warlike Stores.............................	300
	General Contingencies........................	1,795
	General Services............................	110
	Postage and Telegrams........................	150
		9,705
1684	CADET CORPS............................	2,821
	RIFLE CLUBS AND ASSOCIATIONS	1,994
3665	Total Tasmania Forces.............	35,382

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Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	TASMANIAN MILITARY FORCES.			“Transferred.”
Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	Division No. 170.
		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		190
2	IV	Military Clerks...................	160		306
1	...	Messenger......................	...		115
6					1,636
	___________
	Division No. 171.
	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	680
10	Gunners...........................		3	0
12
	Special and Extra Duty Pay.
	District Gunners, 5 at 6d. per diem....................
	Gun Layers, 2 at 3d. per diem........................				75
	Range Takers, 2 at 3d per diem.......................
	Painter, 1 at 6d. per diem...........................
	Total Pay (carried forward)............				755

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

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Number of Persons.	TASMANIAN MILITARY FORCES.				“Transferred.”
	Division No. 171.
	ROYAL AUSTRALIAN ARTILLERY (TASMANIA).				£
	Brought forward.............				755
	Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
	No. 1. Rations..................................				220
	2. Fuel and light..............................				50
	3. Uniforms.................................				100
	4. Incidental and petty cash expenditure..............				25
					395
	Total Division No. 171.............				1,150
	___________
	Division No. 172
	CORPS OF AUSTRALIAN ENGINEERS.
	Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.		Maximum. per diem.
	Engineer pay for officer detailed for duties of		s.	d.	50
	S.O.E.S..............................		..
1	Instructor and Clerk of Works..............		13	0	220
1	___________				270
	Division No. 173.
	Class or Grade.	ORDNANCE DEPARTMENT.
		Subdivision No. 1.—Pay. †
		Staff Office, etc.
1	...	Senior Ordnance Officer*......................			220
1	5	Clerk...................................			160
		(a) Gun Wharf Section.
1	II.	Storeman.................................			126
		(c) Armoury Section.
1	I.	Armourer.................................			160
		(d) Machinery Section.
1	...	Assistant Artificer at 8s. per diem.................			147
5		Total Pay (carried forward)..........			813

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

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Number of Persons.	TASMANIAN MILITARY FORCES.		“Transferred.”
Number of Persons.	Division No. 173.
	ORDNANCE DEPARTMENT.		£
	Brought forward...............		813
	Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
	No. 1. Uniform allowance—Artificer...................		5
	Total Division No. 173...........		818
	___________
	Division No. 174.
	RIFLE RANGE STAFF.
	Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.
1	Ranger and Assistant Magazine Keeper, Launceston		110
1	Ranger Sandy Bay Rifle Range.......................		100§
2			210
	____________
	Class or Grade.	Division No. 175.
	Class or Grade.	DISTRICT ACCOUNTS AND PAY BRANCH.
		Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.
		Clerical Division.
1	4	District Paymaster and Accountant................	260
1	5	Clerk and Paying Officer.......................	160
2			42a

§ And quarters.

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Number of Persons.	TASMANIAN MILITARY FORCES.					“Transferred.”
	Division No. 176.
	INSTRUCTIONAL STAFF,
	For Duty with Militia and Volunteer Forces.					£
	Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.*
	Officers.		Maximum.†
			£
1	Captain.........................		450
1	Lieutenant.......................		350
	Warrant and Non-commissioned Officers.					3,100
2	Class I..........................		210
2	Class II.........................		183
4	Class III.........................		165
6	Class IV.........................		146
	Additional instruction................		…			180
16						3,280
	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. 176.......					3,380
	______
	Division No. 177.
	MILITIA.
	Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.
	Field Force.	£		s.	d.
1	Officer Commanding..............	36		0	0
1	Staff Officer....................	24		0	0	60
2	Garrison Troops.
1	Officer Commanding..............	36		0	0		60
1	Staff Officer....................	24		0	0
2
4	Carried forward..............					120

* 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. 177.
	MILITIA.				£
4	Brought forward..............				120
	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
15	Lieutenants....................	12	0	0
1	Adjutant at 5s. per diem*...........	91	10	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	2,500
5	Squadron Quartermaster-Sergeants.....	8	8	0
1	Armourer Sergeant...............	8	0	0
15	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
14	Corporals.....................	7	4	0
175	Privates......................	6	8	0
3	Drivers.......................	6	16	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.
270	Field Artillery.
	(No. 1 and 2 Batteries)
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
12	Carried forward..............				2,620
274

* Includes Horse Allowance.

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Number of Persons.	TASMANIAN MILITARY FORCES.				“Transferred.”
Number of Persons.	Division No. 177.				“Transferred.”
	MILITIA.				£
	Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.
274	Brought forward..............				2,620
	Field Artillery—continued.
12	Brought forward..............
		£	s.	d.
8	Sergeants......................	8	0	0	1,010
1	Farrier Sergeant.................	8	8	0
1	Shoeing Smith..................	6	16	0
1	Collarmaker Sergeant..............	8	8	0
1	Wheeler Sergeant................	8	8	0
2	Trumpeters....................	6	8	0
8	Corporals......................	7	4	0
8	Bombardiers...................	6	16	0
63	Gunners......................	6	8	0
36	Drivers.......................	6	16	0
	Extra pay at above rates for Ceremonial Parades and Courts, under Regulations.
141
	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
1	Battery Quartermaster-Sergeant.......	8	8	0	590
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
495	Carried forward.................				4,220

VII.—The Department of Defence—continued.
Number of Persons.	TASMANIAN MILITARY FORCES.						“Transferred.”
	Division No. 177.						£
	MILITIA.
	Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.
495	Brought forward...................						4,220
	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
1	Corporal......................	9		0		0	246
1	2nd Corporal...................	8		10		0
24	Sappers.......................	8		0		0
	Extra pay at above rates for Ceremonial Parades and Courts, under Regulations.
29	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
554	Carried forward....................						4,738

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Number of Persons.	TASMANIAN MILITARY FORCES.				“Transferred.”
	Division No. 177.
	MILITIA.
	Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.
					£
554	Brought forward.........				4,738
	Infantry.
	(12th Regiment.)	£	s.	d.
1	Lieutenant-Colonel...............	30	0	0
3	Majors........................	24	0	0
6	Captains.......................	18	0	0
17	Lieutenants.....................	12	0	0
1	Adjutant, at 5s. per diem*...........	91	10	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
8	Colour-Sergeants.................	8	16	0	3,770
1	Armourer Sergeant................	8	0	0
25	Sergeants......................	8	0	0
16	Drummers or Buglers..............	6	8	0
1	Armourer Corporal................	7	4	0
33	Corporals......................	7	4	0
1	Band Corporal...................	7	4	0
380	Privates.......................	6	8	0
20	Bandsmen.....................	6	8	0
2	Drivers.......................	6	16	0
520	Extra pay at above rates for Ceremonial Parades and Courts, under Regulations.
	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
7
1087	Carried forward................				8,733

* Includes Horse Allowance.

VII.—The Department of Defence—continued.
Number of Persons.	TASMANIAN MILITARY FORCES.				“Transferred.”
	Division No. 177.
	MILITIA.
	Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.				£
1087	Brought forward ............				8,733
	(Garrison Ambulance.)	£	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
32	Extra pay at above rates for Ceremonial Parades and Courts, under Regulations.
	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
29	Extra pay at above rates for Ceremonial Parades and Courts, under Regulations.
	Veterinary Department.
1	Lieutenant.....................	12	0	0	12
					9,215
	Less estimated saving..........................				1,840
1149	Total Pay...............				7,375
	Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
	No. 1. Clothing and corps contingent allowance at 40s. per head of establishment				2,292
	2. Horse hire............................				545
	3. Horse allowance, under Regulations ...........				208
	4. Veterinary apparatus and medicines ...........				20
	5. Hire of steamers ........................				20
	6. Band allowance ........................				50
	7. Prizes ...............................				124†
	8. Advertising, Stationery, and other expenditure for Staffs, Light Horse, and Infantry Brigades				15
					3,274
	Total Division No. 177 .......				10,649

* 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, £83; Skill-at-Arms, £11.

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Number of Persons.		“Transferred.”
		£
	TASMANIAN MILITARY FORCES.
	Division No. 178.
	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...........................	1,860
	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
788		2,095
	Total Division No. 178................	2,278
	____________
	Division No. 179.
	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.
TASMANIAN MILITARY FORCES.	“Transferred.”
Division No. 180.	£
CAMPS OF TRAINING AND SCHOOLS OF INSTRUCTION (including railway fares and freight)	2,000
__________
Division No. 181.
MAINTENANCE OF EXISTING ARMS AND EQUIPMENT.
Subdivision No. 1.
No. 1. Great coats and repairs .................................	500
2. Generalstores .......................................	100
8. Maintenance of armament; small arms and spare parts ............	265
4. Painting and repairs ...................................	30
5. Harness and saddlery, also repairs ..........................	100
6. Ambulance and medical equipment .........................	50
7. Engineer stores ......................................	30
8. Camp equipment and repairs .............................	800
9. Accoutrements and repairs ...............................	180
	2,055
___________
Division No. 182.
AMMUNITION.
Subdivision No. 1.
No. 1. Artillery ammunition, Royal Australian Artillery ............	25
2. Artillery ammunition, Militia .............................	600
3. Small arms ammunition, to be paid into Trust Fund Small Arms Ammunition Account	2,514
4. Loss on sale of small arms ammunition, to be paid into Trust Fund Small Arms Ammunition Account	156
	3,295

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TASMANIAN MILITARY FORCES.	“Transferred.”
Division No. 183.
WARLIKE STORES.	£
Subdivision No. 1.
No. 1. Artillery stores......................................	300
__________
Division No. 184.
GENERAL CONTINGENCIES.
Subdivision No. 1.
No. 1. Railway fares and freight ...............................	550
2. Steamer and coach fares and freight.........................	130
3. Other travelling expenses ...............................	600
4. Incidental and petty cash expenditure ........................	100
5. Office requisites, exclusive of writing paper and envelopes .........	40
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.......................................	130
9. Bank exchange.......................................	5
10. Fuel, light, and water...................................	40
11. Cartage and horse hire..................................	80
12. Compensation for injuries on duty...........................	50
	1,795
Division No. 185.
GENERAL SERVICES.
Subdivision No. 1.
No. 1. Temporary assistance..................................	30
2. Clerical assistance (A.M.C.).............................	15
3. Cleaning staff offices..................................	25
4. Medallists, meritorious service medals, and Auxiliary Forces Officers' Decoration	5
5. Medical examination of recruits...........................	25
6. Books and papers for Military Library.......................	10
	110
___________
Division No. 186.
POSTAGE AND TELEGRAMS..............................	150

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Number of Persons.	TASMANIAN MILITARY FORCES.		“Transferred.”
	Division No. 187.
	CADET CORPS.
1682	(Cadets, 2 Battalions; Senior Cadets, ½ Battalion, with Band)		£
	Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.*
	Instructional Staff.
	Officers.	Maximum.†
		£
1	Lieutenant..........................	350
	Warrant and Non-Commissioned Officers.		388
1	Class IV............................	146
2	Total Pay		388
	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. Effective Allowance to Detachments, as per Regulations		200
	5. Senior Cadets—Allowances under Regulations......		350
	6. Cadets—Clothing Allowance under Regulations .....		480
	7. Railway and steamer fares and freight ............		150
	8. Travelling expenses........................		120
	9. Offic0e requisites, stationery, and incidentals .......		20
	10. Account, record, and other books, including cost of material, printing, and binding		10
	11. Other printing............................		10
	12. Free ammunition to be paid into Trust Fund, Small Arms Ammunition Account		304
	13. Uniform for Non-commissioned Officer on first appointment		10
	14. Annual Rifle Meeting.......................		200
	15. Camps of Training.........................		255
	16. Schools of Instruction.......................		40
			2,436
1684	Total Division No. 187...............		2,824

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

—† Subject to Pay Regulations.

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VII.—The Department of Defence—continued.
TASMANIAN MILITARY FORCES.	“Transferred.”	“Other.”
Division No. 188.	£	£
RIFLE CLUBS AND ASSOCIATIONS.
Subdivision No. 1.—Contingencies.
No. 1. Free ammunition, to be paid into Trust Fund Small Arms Ammunition Account	958
2. Loss on sale of ammunition, to be paid into Trust Fund Small Arms Ammunition Account	156
3. Railway fares and freight .......................	250
4. Badges for musketry ..........................	20
5. Effective grant, at 5s. per efficient ..................	210
6. Grant to Rifle Association .......................	250
7. Military competitions at Rifle Association Matches ......	50
8. Grant to Council of Commonwealth Rifle Association in connexion with visit of Rifle Team from Great Britain	100
	1,994
Total Tasmanian Military Forces ......	35,382
	675,157	25,316
Total Department of Defence......	700,473

VIII.—THE POSTMASTER-GENERAL'S DEPARTMENT.
—	“Transferred.”	“Other.”	Total.
	£	£	£
CENTRAL STAFF ................	...	10,373	10,373
NEW SOUTH WALES .............	976,964	...	976,964
VICTORIA .....................	684,153	...	684,153
QUEENSLAND .................	446,225	...	446,225
SOUTH AUSTRALIA .............	262,684	...	262,684
WESTERN AUSTRALIA ...........	288,799	...	288,799
TASMANIA ....................	114,298	21,781	136,079
	2,773,123	32,154	2,805,277

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Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.		“Other.”
		Division No. 189.
		CENTRAL STAFF.
		Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.
		Administrative Division.	£
1	...	Secretary......................................	1,000
1	...	Assistant Secretary ...............................	700
		Clerical Division.
1	1	Chief Clerk ....................................	540
1	2	Accountant ....................................	445
1	3	Clerk ........................................	380
11	4	Clerks (including Arrears)	2,504
13	5	Clerks .......................................	1,881
		Professional Division.	750
1	A	Chief Electrical Engineer...........................
		General Division.
1	...	Ministerial Messenger.............................	168
4	I.	Messengers ....................................	330
35		Total ...................................	8,698
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
No. 1. Postage and telegrams .....................................			200
2. Office requisites, exclusive of writing paper and envelopes ............			200
3. Writing paper and envelopes, including cost of printing and embossing thereon			150
4. Account, record, and other books, including cost of material, printing, and binding			75
5. Other printing ..........................................			50
6. Travelling expenses ......................................			700
7. Incidental and petty cash expenditure ...........................			200
8. Temporary assistance .....................................			100
			1,675
Total Division No. 189...............			10,373

VIII.—The Postmaster-General's Department—continued.
Number of Persons.	Class or Gra de.	Division No. 190.	“Transferred.”
		NEW SOUTH WALES.
		Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.	£
		Administrative Division.
1	...	Deputy Postmaster-General ...........................	800
		Clerical Division.
1	1	Chief Clerk ...................................	580
1	2	Senior Clerk ...................................	480
			1,060
		Correspondence, including Appointment Branch (as re-arranged).
		Clerical Division ....................................
1	3	Clerk in Charge .....................................	400
1	3	Clerk ............................................	360
17	4	Clerks ...........................................	4,135
4	5	Clerks ...........................................	640
		General Division.....................................
1	...	Senior Assistant .....................................	126
24		Record Branch (as re-arranged).	5,661
		Clerical Division.
1	3	Clerk in Charge .....................................	400
1	3	Clerk ............................................	335
9	4	Clerks ...........................................	2,040
7	5	Clerks ...........................................	970
18			3,745
-		Inspection Branch.
		Clerical Division.
1	1	Senior Inspector .....................................	540
2	2	Inspectors .........................................	880
5	3	Inspectors .........................................	1,850
2	4	Clerks ...........................................	470
1	5	Clerk ............................................	160
11			3,900
56		Carried forward .............	15,166

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VIII.—The Postmaster-General's Department—continued.
Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	Division No. 190.	“Transferred.”
		NEW SOUTH WALES.
		Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.	£
56		Brought forward ...........	15,166
		Accounts Branch.
		Clerical Division.
1	1	Accountant ...................................	600
1	2	Sub-Accountant ................................	420
1	3	Clerk .......................................	335
12	4	Clerks .......................................	2,885
6	5	Clerks .......................................	944
		General Division.
6	...	Senior Assistants ................................	756
1	...	Assistant .....................................	110
28		(Receiver's Branch.)	6,050
		Clerical Division.
1	3	Receiver .....................................	400
2	4	Clerks .......................................	420
1	5	Clerk .......................................	160
		General Division.................................
1	...	Senior Assistant ................................	126
5		(Pay Branch.)	1,106
		Clerical Division.
1	2	Paying Officer .................................	500
3	4	Clerks .......................................	730
4	5	Clerks .......................................	640
		General Division.
1	...	Messenger ....................................	132
9		(Money Order Branch)—(Sub-Branch No. 1.)	2,002
		Clerical Division.
1	3	Clerk in Charge ................................	380
12	4	Clerks .......................................	3,325
5	5	Clerks .......................................	800
		General Division.................................
1	...	Senior Assistant ................................	126
1	...	Assistant .....................................	70
20			4,701
118		Carried forward ...............	29,025

VIII.—The Postmaster-General's Department—continued.
Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.		“Transferred.”
		Division No. 190.
		NEW SOUTH WALES.	£
		Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.
118		Brought forward ..............	29,025
		Accounts Branch.
		(Money Order Branch.)
		(Sub-Branch No. 2.)
		Clerical Division.
1	3	Clerk in Charge ..................................	380
7	4	Clerks ........................................	1,620
	5	Clerks ........................................	707
		General Division..................................
1	...	Senior Assistant ..................................	126
7	...	Assistants	770
21		(Check Branch.)	3,603
		Clerical Division.
1	3	Clerk in Charge ..................................	403
3	4	Clerks ........................................	684
11	5.	Clerks ........................................	1,775
		General Division..................................
5	...	Senior Assistants .................................	630
2	...	Assistants	216
22		Mail Branch.	3,708
		Clerical Division.
1	1	Superintendent ...................................	560
1	2	Assistant Superintendent ............................	480
4	3	Supervisors .....................................	1,500
2	3	Assistant Supervisors ..............................	620
5	4	Assistant Supervisors ..............................	1,425
3	4	Clerks ........................................	780
7	5	Clerks ........................................	1,120
1	5	Clerical Assistant .................................	120
		General Division..................................
18	...	Mail Officers ....................................	3,920
38	...	Despatching Officers ...............................	6,812
59	II.	Sorters ........................................	9,959
136	I.	Sorters ........................................	19,422
275		Carried forward ..........	46,718
161			36,336

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VIII.—The Postmaster-General’s Department—continued.
Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	Division No. 190.	“Transferred.”
		NEW SOUTH WALES.	£
		Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.
161		Brought forward ..........	36,336

		Mail Branch.
		General Division.
275		Brought forward ....................	46,718
1	...	Senior Assistants.................................	436
46	...	Assistants .....................................	5,014
1	...	Overseer of Letter Carriers ..........................	168
41	II.	Letter Carriers ..................................	5,748
36	I.	Letter Carriers ..................................	4,411
45	...	Assistant Letter Carriers ............................	5,005
48	...	Assistants (Mail Boys) .............................	3,702
1	...	Mail Officer ...................................	228
2	...	Farriers .......................................	288
3	...	Grooms in Charge ................................	396
5	...	Grooms ......................................	555
16	...	Mail Drivers ...................................	2,031
18	...	Assistants (Drivers) ...............................	1,980
538			76,680
		Telegraph Branch.
		Clerical Division.
1	1	Manager ......................................	520
1	2	Assistant Manager ...............................	420
1	3	Assistant Manager ...............................	335
3	3	Supervisors ....................................	955
94	4	Telegraphists ...................................	19,925
96	5	Telegraphists ...................................	14,208
3	4	Clerks .......................................	670
5	5	Clerks .......................................	828
		General Division.
13	...	Senior Assistants ................................	1,940
28	...	Assistants .....................................	3,080
245			42,881
944		Carried forward .............	155,897

VIII.—The Postmaster-General’s Department—continued.
Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	Division No. 190.	“Transferred.”
		NEW SOUTH WALES.	£
		Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.
944
		Brought forward ............	155,897
		Telegraph Receiving Branch.
		Clerical Division.
1	3	Clerk in Charge .............................	400
6	4	Clerks ...................................	1,300
3	5	Clerks ...................................	510
		General Division.
1	...	Senior Assistant .............................	126
4	...	Assistants .................................	440
15			2,776
		Telegraph Despatch Branch.
		Clerical Division.
2	4	Clerks ...................................	410
		General Division.
9	...	Senior Assistants ............................	1,148
150	...	Telegraph Messengers ........................	5,060
161			6,618
		Electrical Engineer’s Branch.
		Professional Division.
1	A	Electrical Engineer ..........................	725
1	C	Assistant Electrical Engineer ....................	432
1	D	Engineer (in charge of Lines) ....................	370
1	D	Assistant Engineer ...........................	335
1	E	Assistant Engineer ...........................	210
1	D	Testing Officers ............................	335
1	D	Surveyor .................................	310
5	E	Testing Officers ............................	1,050
5	F	Cadets ...................................	654
		Clerical Division.
3	4	Clerks ...................................	605
6	5	Clerks ...................................	845
		General Division.
1	...	Senior Assistant ............................	126
1	...	Assistant .................................	110
3	...	Assistants (Lift Attendants) .....................	335
31		Carried forward ................	6,442
1151		Carried forward ................	171,733

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Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	Division No. 190.	“Transferred.”
		NEW SOUTH WALES.	£
		Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries
1151		Brought forward ...............	171,733
		Electrical Engineer’s Branch. (Mechanician.)
		Electrical Engineer’s Branch. (Mechanician.)
		Clerical Division.
1	5	Clerk .....................................	45
		General Division.
1	VII.	Mechanician ................................	336
1	IV.	Line Inspector (Telephones) .....................	300
1	...	Outdoor Supervisor (Telephones) ..................	198
1	IV.	Mechanician ................................	276
1	IV.	Foreman Instrument Fitter .......................	246
1	III.	Foreman Instrument Fitter .......................	225
1	...	Line Foreman ...............................	200
7	...	Senior Instrument Fitters ........................	1,320
5	...	Suburban Supervisors ..........................	792
25	II.	Instrument Fitters ............................	3,774
25	I.	Instrument Fitters ............................	3,142
34	...	Assistants (Fitters) ............................	4,375
2	...	Assistants .................................	170
106			15,399
		(Batterymen.)
		General Division.
1	...	Batteryman (Foreman) .........................	223
3	...	Batterymen ................................	402
4	...	Assistants (Batterymen) ........................	455
8			1,080

		(Electric Light Branch.)
		General Division.
1	...	Engineer ...................................	240
5	...	Engine-drivers and Fitters ........................	774
3	...	Senior Assistants (Firemen) ......................	342
9			1,356
1274		Carried forward ..............	189,568

VIII.—The Postmaster-General’s Department—continued.
Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	Division No. 190.	“Transferred.”
		NEW SOUTH WALES.	£
		Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.
1274		Brought forward	189,568
		Electrical Engineer’s Branch.
		(Line Constructors.)
		General Division.
1	V.	Inspector of Lines ...........................	276
2	IV.	Inspectors of Lines ...........................	490
2	II.	Inspectors of Lines ...........................	365
3	I.	Inspectors of Lines ...........................	510
1	...	Assistant .................................	110
1	...	Foreman Carpenter ...........................	180
2	II.	Carpenters ................................	307
1	I.	Carpenter .................................	132
1	...	Mason ...................................	149
1	...	Painter ...................................	132
1	...	Blacksmith ................................	138
1	...	Plumber ..................................	138
17	...	Line Foremen ..............................	2,723
9	...	Senior Linemen .............................	1,323
36	II.	Linemen ..................................	4,536
62	I.	Linemen ..................................	7,218
141		(Telephone Branch.)	18,727
		Clerical Division.
1	2	Manager ..................................	420
1	3	Assistant Manager ...........................	335
1	4	Clerk ....................................	185
6	5	Clerks ...................................	845
		General Division.............................
4	...	Senior Assistants ............................	504
1	...	Assistant .................................	110
4	...	Supervisors ................................	592
30	...	Monitors .................................	3,450
420	...	Telephone Attendants	37,000
468			43,441
		Miscellaneous Officers.
		Clerical Division.
1	4	Detective	285
		General Division.
2	II.	Carpenters ................................	326
1	III.	Caretaker ................................	156
9	...	Cleaners .................................	981
1	...	Detective ................................	198
14			1,946
1897		Carried forward ............	253,682

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Number of Persons.	Class or Grade	Division No. 190.	“Transferred.”
		NEW SOUTH WALES.	£
		Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.
1897		Brought forward ...........	253,682
		Indoor Messengers.
		General Division.
1	...	Head Messenger ...........................	180
4	...	Senior Messengers ..........................	516
4	II.	Messengers ...............................	440
5	I.	Messengers ...............................	294
14			1,430
		Stores Branch.
		Clerical Division.
1	3	Controller of Stores .........................	400
4	4	Clerks ..................................	890
3	5	Clerks ..................................	373
		General Division.
1	...	Foreman Sailmaker .........................	162
3	...	Sailmakers ...............................	426
1	...	Storeman (Foreman) .........................	156
3	II.	Storemen ................................	414
4	I.	Storemen ................................	480
5	...	Senior Assistants ...........................	630
25			3,931
		Suburban and Country Post Offices.
		Clerical Division.
1	2	Postmaster	458
37	3	Postmasters ..............................	11,860
184	4	Postmasters and Postmistresses ..................	38,883
175	5	Postmasters and Postmistresses ..................	26,003
46	4	Telegraphists .............................	8,939
203	5	Telegraphists .............................	31,051
28	4	Clerks ..................................	5,835
1	5	Clerk ...................................	175
200	5	Clerical Assistants ..........................	31,784
875		Carried forward ................	154,988
1936		Carried forward ................	259,043

VIII.—The Postmaster-General’s Department—continued.
Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	Division No. 190.	“Transferred.”
		NEW SOUTH WALES.	£
		Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.
1936		Brought forward ............	259,043
		Suburban and Country Post Offices.
875		Brought forward ............	154,988
		General Division.
4	...	Mail Officers ............................	852
50	...	Senior Assistants ..........................	6,004
198	...	Assistants ..............................	21,000
2	...	Batterymen .............................	252
1	...	Batteryman (Assistant) ......................	110
1	...	District Supervisor .........................	210
1	...	Instrument Fitter (Senior) ....................	200
7	II.	Instrument Fitters .........................	1,058
2	I.	Instrument Fitter ..........................	252
2	...	Assistant Instrument Fitter ...................	220
123	II.	Letter Carriers ...........................	17,066
132	I.	Letter Carriers ...........................	16,540
162	...	Letter Carriers (Assistants) ...................	18,051
48	...	Senior Linemen ..........................	7 280
2	II.	Linemen ...............................	252
12	I.	Linemen ...............................	1,321
56	...	Assistants (Mail Boys) ......................	4,144
2	II.	Sorters ................................	339
17	I.	Sorters ................................	2,459
487	...	Telegraph Messengers ......................	16,126
1	...	Monitor ................................	120
146	...	Telephone Attendants ......................	11,256
2331			280,100
4267		Carried forward ..................	539,143

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Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	Division No. 190.	“Transferred.”
		NEW SOUTH WALES.	£
		Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.
4267		Brought forward ............	539,143
		Unattached.
		Clerical Division.
2	4	Postmasters (Relieving) ........................	420
5	5	Postmasters (Relieving) ........................	780
1	4	Relieving Officer .............................	210
5	5	Relieving Officers ............................	450
2	5	Telegraphists (Relieving) .......................	320
1	5	Clerical Assistant (Relieving) ....................	160
		General Division.
5	...	Assistants (Relieving).........................	495
21			2,835
		To provide for adjustment in grades of Postmasters, Telegraphists, Sorters, Letter Carriers, Linemen, Fitters, and others	3,350
		To provide for promotion of Senior Assistants to Grade II.	248
		Arrears ...................................	302
			545,878
		Less estimated savings .........................	27,000
4288		Total Salaries (carried forward)	518,878

VIII.—The Postmaster-General’s Department—continued.
Division No. 190.	“Transferred.”
NEW SOUTH WALES.	£
Brought forward ...............	518,878
Subdivision No. 2.—Conveyance of Mails.
No. 1. Conveyance of inland mails, not including conveyance by railway	104,000
2. Conveyance of mails by railway ...........................	85,300
3. Conveyance of mails by non-contract vessels ..................	9,000
4. Amount payable to other States and Administrations for overland .....and sea transit of mails	6,500
5. Payment to Oceanic Steamship Co., at Postal Union rates, for ........ conveyance of mail matter from Commonwealth to places beyond New Zealand, and at regulation rates from Commonwealth to New Zealand	4,236
Subdivision No. 3.—Contingencies.	209,036
No. 1. Repair and maintenance of telegraph and telephone lines and .... instruments, including all services in connexion therewith chargeable to Contingencies except those provided for under item No. 2	13,000
2. Telegraph and telephone instruments, batteries, and material........	7,750
3. Uniforms and overcoats for officials.(Moneys paid for cloth by ...... persons making up the uniforms to be credited to this vote)	6,550
4. Letter and newspaper receivers and boxes, including painting, .... lettering, and repairs	200
5. Temporary assistance .................................	9,000
6. Remuneration to Railway Department for performing postal and..... public telegraph business	7,600
7. Payment to Police Department for services of officers ............	411
8. Carriage of stores and material ...........................	1,500
9. Overtime, Sunday pay, and meal allowances ..................	4,500
10. Hire and maintenance of bicycles; and allowances to officers using... their own bicycles	1,850
11. Purchase and hire of horses, vehicles and harness, and maintenance thereof; also forage and forage allowances	13,000
12. Fuel and light, including allowances to postmasters .............	6,000
13. Travelling expenses ..................................	10,000
14. Allowances to officers stationed in outlying districts to cover ...... increased cost of living	4,000
15. Allowances to non-official postmasters, receiving office keepers,.... and others	43,000
16. Charwomen, and cleaning allowances ......................	1,800
17. Incidental and petty cash expenditure ......................	2,200
Carried forward ......................	132,361
Carried forward ......................	727,914

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Division No. 190.	“Transferred.”
NEW SOUTH WALES.	£
Brought forward ....................	727,914
Subdivision No. 3.—Contingencies.
Brought forward .....................	132,361
No. 18. Office requisites, exclusive of writing paper and envelopes .........	1,100
19. Writing paper and envelopes, including cost of printing ...........	1,250
20. Account, record, and other books, including cost of material, printing, and binding	4,000
21. Printing postage stamps ................................	2,600
22. Printing postal notes ..................................	700
23. Printing telephone directories and lists ......................	1,600
24. Printing telegraph message forms .........................	1,500
25. Printing postal guides .................................	600
26. Other printing ......................................	3,000
27. Stores, other than any mentioned above .....................	5,500
28. Bank exchange on departmental transactions within the Commonwealth	200
29. Bank exchange on departmental transactions beyond the Commonwealth	100
30. Advertising........................................	400
31. Guarantee premiums ..................................	170
32. 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	60
33. Motor vehicles ....................................	2,400
	157,541
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 ........	8,000
	10,000
Subdivision No. 5.—Ocean Mails.
No. 1. Conveyance of Mails to Europe, per Orient-Pacific Line of Steamers	46,520
Carried forward .......................	941,975

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Division No. 190.	“Transferred.”
NEW SOUTH WALES.	£
Brought forward ............	941,975
Subdivision No. 6.—Vancouver Mails	...
No. 1. Conveyance of mails viâ Vancouver	9,940
Subdivision No. 7.—Miscellaneous.
No. 1. Repayment of advance made by the Government Savings Bank, New South Wales, for Money Order purposes	25,000
2. Defalcations of Assistant at Post Office, Bourke .................	49
	25,049
Total Division No. 190 ..............	976,964

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Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	Division No. 191.		“Transferred.”
		VICTORIA.		£
		Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.
		Administrative Division.
1	...	Deputy Postmaster-General ...................		771
		Clerical Division.
1	1	Chief Clerk .............................		600
		Correspondence Branch.
		Clerical Division.
1	2	Senior Clerk .............................		425
3	3	Clerks (including arrears) ....................		1,024
9	4	Clerks (including arrears) ....................		2,026
8	5	Clerks (including arrears) ....................		1,264
		General Division.
1	...	Senior Messenger		132
2	I.	Messengers .............................		182
1	...	Telegraph Messenger .......................		30
25		Inspectors and Inland Mail Service Branch.		5,083
		Clerical Division.
1	1	Senior Inspector ..........................		525
1	2	Inspector ...............................		480
3	3	Inspectors ..............................		1,200
5	4	Clerks .................................		1,175
2	5	Clerks .................................		292
12		Accounts Branch.		3,672
		Clerical Division.
1	1	Accountant .............................		600
1	2	Sub-Accountant ..........................		500
4	3	Clerks .................................		1,380
14	4	Clerks (including arrears) ....................		3,693
12	5	Clerks .................................		1,767
		General Division.
18	...	Senior Assistants (including arrears)		2,245
3	...	Assistants ..............................		291
3	...	Telegraph Messengers ......................		139
56		Stores Branch.		10,615
		Clerical Division.
1	2	Controller of Stores ........................		550
3	4	Clerks .................................		770
3	5	Clerks .................................		458
7			Carried forward .................	1,728
95			Carried forward .................	20,741

VIII.—The Postmaster-General’s Department—continued.
Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	Division No. 191.	“Transferred.”
		VICTORIA.
		Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.
95		Brought forward ...........	20,741
		Stores Branch.
7	...	Brought forward ........	1,728
		General Division.
1	V.	Caretaker ................................	228
1	...	Foreman Carpenter ..........................	180
6	II.	Carpenters (including arrears) ...................	940
1	...	French polisher ............................	156
7	...	Labourers (including arrears) ...................	810
1	...	ForemanPainter ............................	162
1	...	Painter and Writer ...........................	156
3	...	Painters .................................	420
1	...	Plumber and Gasfitter .........................	174
1	...	Foreman Saddler and Harnessmaker ...............	162
2	...	Saddlers and Harness-makers ....................	312
3	II.	Sailmakers ................................	468
1	...	Sailmaker (Foreman) .........................	162
2	...	Storemen (Foremen) ..........................	312
6	II.	Storemen .................................	828
1	I.	Storeman .................................	110
8	II.	Watchmen ................................	1,023
1	...	Assistant, senior .............................	114
5	...	Assistants .................................	423
3	...	Telegraph Messengers .........................	115
62		Cashier’s Branch.............................	8,983
		Clerical Division.
1	2	Cashier ..................................	500
2	3	Clerks ...................................	750
4	4	Clerks (including arrears) ......................	1,107
		General Division.
1	...	Telegraph Messenger .........................	52
8		Money Order Branch..........................	2,409
		Clerical Division.
6	3	Clerks ...................................	2,110
14	4	Clerks (including arrears) ......................	3,335
2	5	Clerks ...................................	313
		General Division.
9	...	Assistants, senior (including arrears)	1,093
1		Assistant .................................	110
1	I.	Messenger ................................	110
1	...	Telegraph Messenger .........................	31
34			7,102
199		Carried forward ..............	39,235

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Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	Division No. 191.	“Transferred.”
		VICTORIA.	£
		Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.
199		Brought forward .........	39,235
		Mail Branch.
		Clerical Division.
1	1	Superintendent ............................	600
1	2	Assistant Superintendent and Manager Parcels Post	500
1	2	Clerk.....................................	449
3	4	Clerks....................................	720
4	3	Supervisors.................................	1,555
5	4	Assistant Supervisors..........................	1,317
1	5	Clerical Assistant.............................	160
		General Division.
22	...	Mail Officers................................	4,913
50	...	Despatching Officers..........................	9,346
128	II.	Sorters....................................	22,253
79	I.	Sorters (including arrears).......................	11,746
16	...	Assistants (senior)............................	2,016
154	II.	Letter Carriers...............................	20,960
53	I.	Letter Carriers...............................	6,493
14	...	Mail Drivers................................	1,838
20	...	Porters ...................................	2,588
1	...	Foreman, Mail ..............................	150
3	...	Ship Mailmen ...............................	450
1	...	Waggon Repairer ............................	144
160	...	Assistants .................................	13,701
3	...	Telegraph Messengers .........................	108
720			102,007
		Telegraph Branch.
		Clerical Division.
1	1	Manager ..................................	532
1	2	Assistant Manager ............................	420
1	3	Assistant Manager ............................	400
1	2	Clerk .....................................	485
1	3	Testing Officer in Charge .......................	400
1	3	Testing Officer ..............................	360
6		Carried forward...........	2,597
919		Carried forward...........	141,242

VIII.—The Postmaster-General’s Department—continued.
Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	Division No. 191.	“Transferred.”
		VICTORIA.
		Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.
919		Brought forward.............	141,242
		Telegraph Branch.
		Clerical Division.
6		Brought forward.............	2,597
1	3	Clerk............................................	310
9	4	Clerks............................................	1,879
5	5	Clerks............................................	662
3	3	Supervisors........................................	993
3	4	Supervisorss.......................................	655
97	4	Telegraphists.......................................	20,380
80	5	Telegraphists (including arrears)..........................	11,096
1	3	Relieving Postmaster..................................	335
6	4	Relieving Postmasters.................................	1,425
1	4	Relieving Telegraphist.................................	200
6	5	Relieving Telegraphists (including arrears)...................	960
5	5	Relieving Postmistresses...............................	780
		General Division.
1	...	Batteryman (foreman) (including arrears)....................	167
1	...	Batteryman........................................	117
1	...	Indoor Supervisor....................................	132
15	...	Assistants (senior) (including arrears).......................	1,885
27	...	Assistants.........................................	2,478
102	...	Telegraph Messengers.................................	3,311
370			50,362
		Electrical Engineer’s Branch.
		Professional Division.
1	A	Electrical Engineer...................................	700
1	C	Assistant Electrical Engineer.............................	480
1	D	Assistant Engineer...................................	310
4	E	Assistant Engineers (including arrears)......................	815
3	F	Cadets...........................................	180
2	E	Draughtsmen.......................................	370
1	F	Draughtsman.......................................	65
13		Carried forward...............	2,920
1289		Carried forward...............	191,604

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VIII.—The Postmaster-General’s Department—continued.
Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	Division No. 191.	“Transferred.”
Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	VICTORIA.	“Transferred.”
		Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.	£
1289		Brought forward........................	191,604
		Electrical Engineer’s Branch.
13		Brought forward........................	2,920
		Clerical Division.
1	3	Manager, Telephone Exchange...................................	400
6	4	Clerks....................................................	1,470
6	5	Clerks....................................................	950
2	5	Clerical Assistants............................................	292
		General Division.
1	...	Batteryman (foreman).........................................	168
8	...	Batterymen................................................	981
1	...	Ship Carpenter (foreman).......................................	168
1	...	Ship Carpenter..............................................	156
1	...	Engine-driver (foreman)........................................	182
3	...	Engine-drivers..............................................	504
2	...	Firemen..................................................	240
1	VII.	Mechanician...............................................	348
1	IV.	Instrument Fitter (foreman)......................................	240
1	I.	Instrument Fitter (foreman)......................................	204
7	...	Instrument Fitters (senior).......................................	1,242
33	II.	Instrument Fitters............................................	4,923
37	I.	Instrument Fitters............................................	4,415
24	...	Assistants and Instrument Fitters (junior).............................	1,640
1	VI.	Line Inspector (senior).........................................	300
1	V.	Line Inspector..............................................	276
1	III.	Line Inspector..............................................	204
3	II.	Line Inspectors..............................................	540
17	...	Line Foremen...............................................	2,743
17	...	Linemen (senior).............................................	2,355
41	II.	Linemen..................................................	5,236
30	I.	Linemen..................................................	3,449
1	I.	Storeman..................................................	126
3	...	Labourers (including arrears).....................................	367
3	...	Assistants (senior)............................................	378
1	...	Telephone Exchange Foreman....................................	260
1	...	Indoor Supervisor............................................	144
11	...	Monitors..................................................	1,320
186	...	Telephone Attendants (including arrears).............................	14,102
5	...	Telegraph Messengers.........................................	171
471		........................................................	53,414
1760		Carried forward...........................	245,018

VIII—The Postmaster-General’s Department—continued.
Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	Division No 191.	“Transferred.”
Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	VICTORIA.	“Transferred.”
		Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.
			£
1760		Brought forward..............	245,018
		Suburban and Country Post Offices.
		Clerical Division.
3	2	Postmasters.......................................	1,276
18	3	Postmasters.......................................	5,527
69	4	Postmasters and Postmistresses..........................	14,996
77	5	Postmasters and Postmistresses..........................	9,831
1	3	Clerk...........................................	350
2	4	Clerks in charge....................................	560
11	4	Clerks...........................................	2,475
1	4	Clerical Assistant...................................	200
2	5	Clerks...........................................	320
6	5	Clerical Assistants..................................	960
39	4	Telegraphists......................................	8,160
85	5	Telegraphists (including arrears).........................	11,968
		General Division.
2	...	Mail Officers......................................	432
2	...	Despatching Officers.................................	376
22	II.	Sorters..........................................	3,854
8	I.	Sorters..........................................	1,199
113	II.	Letter Carriers.....................................	15,281
33	I.	Letter Carriers.....................................	4,080
1	...	Porters..........................................	123
47	...	Assistants (senior)...................................	5,875
238	...	Assistants and Instrument Fitters (junior)....................	21,760
1	...	Telephone Exchange Foreman...........................	260
2	...	Telephone District Supervisors..........................	360
4	...	Instrument Fitters (senior).............................	707
4	II.	Instrument Fitters...................................	624
7	...	Line Foremen......................................	1,115
11	...	Linemen (senior)...................................	1,598
7	II.	Linemen.........................................	873
14	I.	Linemen.........................................	1,633
5	...	Monitors.........................................	600
130	...	Telephone Attendants (including arrears)....................	9,676
357	...	Telegraph Messengers................................	12,710
1322			139,759
		To provide for adjustment of Postmasters’ grades..............	2,000
		Arrears under section 19, Victorian Act 1721, to 31st October, 1905..	1,958
		To provide for the creation of. Senior Assistant, Grade II..........	318
			389,053
		Less Estimated Savings.........................	20,000
3082		Total Salaries (carried forward)................	369,053

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Division No. 191.	“Transferred.”
VICTORIA.
Brought forward...............	369,053
Subdivision No. 2.—Conveyance of Mails.
No. 1. Conveyance of inland mails(not including conveyance by railway)..........	43,800
2. Conveyance of mails by railway................................	58,000
3. Conveyance of mails by non-contract vessels........................	1,700
4. Amount payable to other States and Administrations for overland and sea transit of mails	5,000
5. Payment to Oceanic S.S. Co., at Postal Union rates, for conveyance of mail matter from Commonwealth to places beyond New Zealand, and at regulation rates from Commonwealth to New Zealand	778
	109,278
Subdivision No. 3.—Contingencies.
No. 1. Repair and maintenance of telegraph and telephone lines and instruments, including all services in connexion therewith chargeable to Contingencies, except those provided for under item No. 2	22,500
2. Telegraph and telephone instruments, batteries, and material..............	21,000
3. Uniforms and overcoats for officials (moneys paid for cloth by persons making up the uniforms to be credited to this vote)	4,220
4. Letter and newspaper receivers and boxes, including painting, lettering, and repairs	140
5. Temporary assistance.......................................	7,000
6. Remuneration to Railway Department for performing postal and public telegraph business	9,500
7. Payment to Police Department for services of officers, also allowances paid to Police	522
8. Carriage of stores and material.................................	400
9. Overtime, Sunday pay, and meal allowances........................	2,200
10. Hire and maintenance of bicycles, and allowances to officers using their own bicycles	630
11. Purchase and hire of horses, vehicles, and harness, and maintenance and equipment thereof; also forage and forage allowances	1,950
12. Fuel and light, including allowances to postmasters....................	5,000
13. Travelling expenses.........................................	8,000
14. Allowances to officers stationed in outlying districts, to cover increased cost of living	120
15. Allowances to non-official postmasters, receiving-office keepers, and others...	45,000
16. Charwomen, and cleaning allowances.............................	2,550
17. Incidental and petty cash expenditure.............................	1,220
Carried forward………………………………..	131,952
Carried forward………………………………..	478,331

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Division No. 191.	“Transferred.”
VICTORIA.
Brought forward................	478,331
Subdivision No. 3.—Contingencies.
Brought forward................	131,952
No. 18. Office requisites, exclusive of writing paper and envelopes...............	900
19. Writing paper and envelopes, including cost of printing.................	1,200
20. Account, record, and other books, including cost of material, printing, and binding	2,400
21. Printing postage stamps......................................	1,700
22. Printing Postal Notes.......................................	500
23. Printing telephone directories and lists............................	1,100
24. Printing telegraph message forms...............................	800
25. Printing postal guides.......................................	600
26. Other printing............................................	1,300
27. Stores, other than any mentioned above...........................	6,000
28. Bank exchange on departmental transactions within the Commonwealth......	...
29. Bank exchange on departmental transactions beyond the Commonwealth.....	...
30. Advertising..............................................	700
31. Guarantee premiums........................................	125
32. Motor vehicles............................................	2,400
	151,677
Subdivision No. 4.—Cables.
No. 1. Pacific Cable—Proportion of loss payable by Victoria..................	8,000
2. Payment to Eastern Extension Australasian and China Telegraph Coy. towards cost of station at Flinders	525
	8,525
Subdivision No. 5.—Ocean Mails.
No. 1. Conveyance of Mails to Europe per Orient-Pacific Line of Steamers.........	37,600
Subdivision No. 6.—Vancouver Mails.
No. 1. Conveyance of Mails viâ Vancouver..............................	8,020
Total Division No. 191...................	684,153

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Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	Division No. 192.	“Transferred.”
		QUEENSLAND.
		Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.
		Administrative Division.	£
1	...	Deputy Postmaster-General..............................	700
		Correspondence Branch.
		Clerical Division.
1	2	Chief Clerk.........................................	450
1	3	Senior Clerk........................................	310
1	3	Correspondence Clerk.................................	335
9	4	Clerks............................................	1,940
10	5	Clerks............................................	1,595
		General Division.
2	...	Assistants..........................................	220
1	...	Messenger (senior)....................................	140
1	I.	Messenger.........................................	60
26			5,050
		Inspection Branch.
		Clerical Division.
1	2	Senior Inspector.....................................	440
1	3	Inspectors..........................................	1,140
1	4	Inspectors..........................................	260
3	4	Clerks............................................	705
8			2,545
		Stores Branch.
		Clerical Division.
1	3	Comptroller of Stores..................................	360
1	4	Clerk.............................................	260
2	5	Clerks............................................	320
		General Division.
1	...	Storeman (foreman)...................................	149
2	II.	Storemen..........................................	269
3	I.	Storemen..........................................	378
1	I.	Messenger.........................................
11			1,846
		Accounts Branch.
		Clerical Division.
1	2	Accountant.........................................	420
1	3	Clerk.............................................	335
20	4	Clerks............................................	4,450
17	5	Clerks............................................	2,578
39		Carried forward.................	7,783
46		Carried forward.................	10,141

VIII.—The Postmaster General’s Department—continued.
Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	Division No. 192.	“Transferred.”
		QUEENSLAND
		Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.

		Brought forward......................	10,141
46
		Accounts Branch.
39		Brought forward...................	7,783
		General Division.
2	II.	Senior Assistants.....................................	264
1	I.	Senior Assistants.....................................	130
3	...	Assistants.........................................	330
1	I.	Messenger.........................................	88
46		Cash Branch.	8,595
		Clerical Division.
1	3	Cashier...........................................	400
1	3	Clerk............................................	310
3	4	Clerks............................................	770
2	5	Clerks............................................	315
		General Division.
1	I.	Messenger.........................................	72
8		Mail Branch.	1,867
		Clerical Division.
1	2	Superintendent of Mails................................	420
2	3	Supervisors........................................	645
5	4	Assistant Supervisors..................................	1,350
1	4	Detective..........................................	235
1	5	Clerks............................................	160
1	5	Clerical Assistant	152
		General Division.
8	...	Mail Officers.......................................	1,789
6	...	Despatching Officers..................................	1,078
9	II.	Sorters...........................................	1,524
19	I.	Sorters...........................................	2,842
19	II.	Letter Carriers......................................	2,607
24	I.	Letter Carriers......................................	2,877
2	I.	Senior Assistants.....................................	240
4	...	Porters...........................................	553
1	II.	Watchman.........................................	120
1	I.	Watchman.........................................	120
104		Carried forward...............	16,705
100		Carried forward...............	20,603

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Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	Division No. 192.	“Transferred”
Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.		“Transferred”
		QUEENSLAND.	£
		Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.
100		Brought forward....................	20,603
		Mail Branch.
104		Brought forward....................	16,705
		General Division—continued.
41	...	Assistants......................................	3,862
1	I.	Messenger......................................	59
2	...	Telegraph Messengers..............................	59
...	...	Arrears........................................	1
148			20,686
		Electrical Engineer’s Branch.
		Professional Division.
1	B	Electrical Engineer................................	520
1	D	Assistant Electrical Engineer.........................	335
7	E	Assistant Engineers................................	1,670
2	E	Engineering Inspectors.............................	495
3	F	Junior Assistant Engineers...........................	185
		Clerical Division.
1	4	Telephone Manager...............................	260
1	4	Clerk.........................................	235
2	5	Clerks........................................	307
		General Division.
1	VI.	Mechanician....................................	324
1	I.	Line Inspector...................................	170
1	...	Instrument Fitter (foreman)..........................	230
4	...	Instrument Fitters (senior)...........................	730
7	II.	Instrument Fitters.................................	1,038
7	I.	Instrument Fitters.................................	853
1	...	Batteryman (foreman)..............................	168
2	...	Senior Linemen..................................	306
6	II.	Linemen.......................................	756
13	...	Junior Instrument Fitter.............................	1,189
61		Carried forward.......................	9,771
248		Carried forward.......................	41,289

VIII.—The Postmaster-General’s Department—continued.
Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	Division No. 192.	“Transferred.”
Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	QUEENSLAND.	“Transferred.”
			£
		Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.
248		Brought forward................	41,289
		Electrical Engineer’s Branch.
61		Brought forward................	9,771
		General Division—continued.
1	...	Indoor Supervisor.................................	144
4	...	Monitors.......................................	480
48	...	Telephone Attendants..............................	3,426
1	I.	Messenger.....................................	53
115			13,874
		Telegraph Branch.
		Clerical Division.
1	1	Manager.......................................	530
2	4	Supervisors.....................................	570
44	4	Telegraphists....................................	9,005
4	4	Clerks........................................	925
31	0	Telegraphists....................................	4,548
i	5	Clerk.........................................	45
2	5	Clerical Assistants................................	320
		General Division
3	II.	Senior Assistants.................................	452
2	I.	Senior Assistants.................................	291
1	II.	Lineman.......................................	126
9	...	Assistants......................................	840
40	...	Telegraph Messengers..............................	1,223
140			18,875
503		Carried forward............	74,038

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Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.		“Transferred.”
			£
		Division No. 192.
		QUEENSLAND.
		Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.
503		Brought forward....................	74,038
		Suburban and Country Post Offices.
		Clerical Division.
4	2	Postmasters......................................	1,667
10	3	Postmasters......................................	3,371
68	4	Postmasters......................................	16,036
8	5	Postmasters......................................	1,222
10	4	Clerks.........................................	1,925
2	4	Supervisors......................................	540
2	4	Assistant Supervisors...............................	470
30	4	Telegraphists.....................................	6,167
86	5	Telegraphists.....................................	13,283
23	5	Clerical Assistants.................................	3,603
		General Division.
3	...	District Supervisors (Telephones).......................	586
4	...	Mail Officers.....................................	868
250		Carried forward..........................	49,738
503		Carried forward..........................	74,038

VIII.—The Postmaster-General’s Department—continued.
Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	Division No. 192.	“Transferred.”
		QUEENSLAND.
		Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.	£
503		Brought forward......................	74,038
		Suburban and Country Post Offices.
250		Brought forward......................	49,738
		General Division.
52	...	Linemen (in charge of office).........................	8,958
23	...	Senior Linemen..................................	3,386
26	II.	Linemen.......................................	3,980
14	I.	Linemen.......................................	1,641
15	...	Despatching Officers...............................	2,697
1	II.	Sorters........................................	168
15	I.	Sorters........................................	2,243
5	II.	Instrument Fitters.................................	708
5	I.	Instrument Fitters.................................	622
31	II.	Letter Carriers...................................	4,251
26	I.	Letter Carriers...................................	3,118
3	II.	Senior Assistants.................................	424
4	I.	Senior Assistants.................................	469
3	...	Junior Instrument Fitters............................	330
100	...	Assistants......................................	9,279
60	...	Telephone Attendants (male).........................	4,292
121	...	Telegraph Messengers..............................	3,845
754			99,449
		Relieving Officers.
		Clerical Division.
8	4	Relieving Officers................................	1,905
2	5	Relieving Officers................................	320
10			2,225
1267		Carried forward........................	175,712

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Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	Division No. 192.	“Transferred.”
		QUEENSLAND.
		Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.	£
1267		Brought forward.............	175,712
		Travelling Staff.
		General Division.
9	II.	Sorters.......................................	1,510
5	I.	Sorters.......................................	742
14			2,252
		Line Repairer Probationers.
		General Division.
10	...	Assistants.....................................	937
		Line Gangs.
		General Division.
14	...	Line Foremen...................................	2,341
2	...	Senior Linemen..................................	312
20	II.	Linemen......................................	2,520
39	...	Linemen......................................	4,476
1	I.	Carpenter......................................	144
1	I.	Carpenter......................................	132
77			9,925
		Exempt.
18	...	Labourers for protection............................	1,980
		To provide for adjustment of Postmasters’ grades...........	300
			191,106
		Less Estimated Savings...................	11,000
1386		Total Salaries (carried forward)..............	180,106

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		“Transferred.”
Division No. 192.
QUEENSLAND.		£
Brought forward...................		180,106
Subdivision No. 2.—Conveyance of Mails.
No. 1. Conveyance of inland mails, not including conveyance by railway.........		55,000
2. Conveyance of mails by railway................................		50,000
3. Conveyance of mails by non-contract vessels.......................		3,700
4. Amount payable to other States and administrations for overland and sea transit of mails		2,750
5. Subsidies for conveyance of coastwise mails—
Brisbane–Cooktown, Gladstone–Townsville, Townsville–Cairns, once a week	£17,730
Brisbane–Normanton, once every three weeks.............	6,000
		23,730
6. Payment to Oceanic Steamship Co., at Postal Union rates, for conveyance of mail matter from Commonwealth to places beyond New Zealand, and, at regulation rates from Commonwealth to New Zealand		1,029
Subdivision No. 3.—Contingencies.		136,209
No. 1. Repair and maintenance of telegraph and telephone lines and instruments, including all services in connexion there with chargeable to contingencies, except those provided for under Item No. 2		23,000
2. Telegraph and telephone instruments, batteries, and material		5,000
3. Uniforms and overcoats for officials. (Moneys paid for cloth by persons making up the uniforms to be credited to this vote)		1,100
4. Letter and newspaper receivers and boxes, including painting, lettering, and repairs		150
5. Temporary assistance......................................		3,500
6. Remuneration to Railway Department for performing postal and public telegraph business		9,100
7. Payment to Police Department for services of officers.................		...
8. Carriage of stores and material................................		600
9. Overtime, Sunday pay, and meal allowances.......................		3,800
10. Hire and maintenance of bicycles, and allowances to officers using their own bicycles		900
11. Purchase of horses, vehicles, and harness, and maintenance and equipment thereof, also forage and forage allowances		6,500
12. Fuel and light, including allowances to Postmasters..................		2,900
13. Travelling expenses........................................		5,000
14. Allowances to officers stationed in outlying districts, to cover increased cost of living		7,500
15. Allowances to non-official postmasters, receiving-office keepers, and others		15,000
Carried forward....................		84,050
		316,315

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Division No 192.	“Transferred.”
QUEENSLAND.	£
Brought forward..................	316,315
Subdivision No. 3.—Contingencies.
Brought forward..................	84,050
No.16. Charwomen and cleaning allowances............................	700
17. Incidental and petty cash expenditure...........................	1,600
18. Office requisites, exclusive of writing-paper and envelopes.............	1,000
19. Writing-paper and envelopes, including cost of printing...............	750
20. Account, record, and other books, including cost of material, printing, and binding	1,800
21. Printing postage stamps....................................	1,200
22. Printing postal notes.......................................	200
23. Printing telephone directories and lists...........................	200
24. Printing telegraph message forms..............................	800
25. Printing postal guides......................................	400
26. Other printing...........................................	1,000
27. Stores other than any mentioned above..........................	3,500
28. Bank exchange on departmental transactions within the Commonwealth....	200
29. Bank exchange on Departmental transactions beyond the Commonwealth...	50
30. Advertising............................................	300
31. Guarantee premiums......................................	20
32. Motor vehicle...........................................	1,200
	98,970
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...............	8,000
Subdivision No. 5.—Ocean Mails.	10,000
No. 1. Conveyance of Mails to Europe per Orient-Pacific Line of Steamers........	16,300
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
	1,140
Total Division No. 192....................	446,225

VIII.—The Postmaster-General’s Department—continued.
Number of Persons.	Class or Grade	Division No.193.	“Transferred.”
		SOUTH AUSTRALIA.
		Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries (South Australia Proper).
		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
3	4	Clerks..........................................	580
4	5	Clerks..........................................	640
		General Division.
1	I.	Messenger.......................................	63
10			2,013
		Inspector’s Branch.
1	2	Inspector........................................	425
1	3	Inspector........................................	310
1	4	Clerk..........................................	210
3		Accounts Branch.	945
		Clerical Division.
1	2	Accountant......................................	420
1	3	Clerk..........................................	310
13	4	Clerks..........................................	2,805
6	5	Clerks..........................................	1,000
		General Division.
1	II.	Senior Assistant (Female).............................	132
2	I.	Senior Assistants (Female)............................	252
1	...	Assistant (Female)..................................	110
2	I.	Messengers......................................	220
27		Money Order Branch	5,249
		Clerical Division.
1	3	Clerk in Charge...................................	335
8	4	Clerks..........................................	1,680
6	5	Clerks (including arrears).............................	967
1	4	Distributor of Stamps................................	285
		General Division.
2	I.	Messengers......................................	162
18			3,429
59		Carried forward..................	12,286

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VIII.—The Postmaster-General’s Department—continued.
Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	Division No.193.	“Transferred.”
Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	SOUTH AUSTRALIA.	“Transferred.”
		SOUTH AUSTRALIA.	£
		Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries (South Australia Proper).
59		Brought forward.............	12,286
		Cash Branch.
		Clerical Division.
1	3	Cashier.........................................	310
2	4	Clerk..........................................	370
2	5	Clerks..........................................	320
5			1,000
		Mail Branch.
		Clerical Division.
1	2	Superintendent....................................	440
2	3	Supervisors......................................	645
6	4	Assistant Supervisors................................	1,575
1	4	Clerk..........................................	240
2	5	Clerks..........................................	330
		General Division.
8	…	Mail Officers.....................................	1,759
15	...	Despatching Officers................................	2,842
19	II.	Sorters.........................................	3,194
37	I.	Sorters.........................................	5,399
12	ii.	Letter Carriers....................................	1,702
9	I.	Letter Carriers....................................	1,088
14	...	Assistants (Letter Carriers)............................	1,490
10	...	Mail Drivers.....................................	1,359
1	...	Assistant........................................	110
2	...	Porters.........................................	252
1	II.	Watchman.......................................	120
140			22,545
204		Carried forward..........................	35,831

VIII.—The Postmaster-General’s Department—continued.
Number of Persons.	Class or Grade	Division No.193.	“Transferred.”
		SOUTH AUSTRALIA.
		Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries (South Australia Proper).
			£
204		Brought forward.........................	35,831
		Telegraph Branch.
		Clerical Division.
1	2	Manager........................................	420
1	3	Assistant Manager..................................	380
3	3	Supervisors......................................	930
3	4	Telegraphists—Grade V..............................	855
2	4	Telegraphists—Grade IV..............................	530
5	4	Telegraphists—Grade III..............................	1,175
16	4	Telegraphists—Grade II..............................	3,339
31	4	Telegraphists—Grade I...............................	5,735
41	5	Telegraphists.....................................	6,480
2	5	Telegraphists (female)...............................	300
3	4	Telegraphists (relief officers)...........................	580
4	5	Telegraphists (relief officers)...........................	560
2	5	Clerks..........................................	320
2	5	Telegraphists (relief officers, female).....................	280
		General Division.
14	I.	Messengers......................................	1,570
1	...	Senior Assistant (female).............................	126
		Clerical Division.
1	4	Clerk..........................................	285
2	4	Clerks..........................................	395
5	5	Clerks..........................................	800
		General Division.
1	...	Senior Assistant (female).............................	126
1	...	Assistant........................................	110
3	...	Assistants (female).................................	330
39	...	Telegraph Messengers	1,925
183		Electrical Branch.	27,551
		Professional Division.
1	C	Electrical Engineer.................................	480
1	D	Assistant Engineer..................................	310
1	E	Assistant Engineers.................................	260
		Clerical Division.
1	4	Clerk..........................................	185
1	5	Clerk..........................................	160
5		Carried forward..................	1,395
387		Carried forward..................	63,382

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VIII.—The Postmaster-General’s Department—continued.
Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	Division No.193.	“Transferred.”
Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	SOUTH AUSTRALIA.	“Transferred.”
		Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries (South Australia Proper).	£
387		Brought forward..........................	63,382
		Electrical Branch.
		Brought forward..........................	1,395
		General Division.
1	...	Batteryman (foreman).................................	157
1	...	Batteryman........................................	126
2	...	Senior Instrument Fitters...............................	342
11	II.	Instrument Fitters....................................	1,632
10	I.	Instrument Fitters....................................	1,187
3	...	Assistants.........................................	256
7	I.	Messengers........................................	682
1	...	Carpenter (foreman)..................................	180
2	ii.	Carpenters........................................	294
1	...	Groom in Charge....................................	130
1	...	Groom...........................................	110
45			6,491
		Telephone Branch.
		General Division.
1	...	Supervisor in charge of Central Exchange....................	168
3	...	Telephone Monitors..................................	360
40	...	Telephone Attendants.................................	3,795
2	...	Telephone Night Attendants (males).......................	220
46			4,543
		Maintenance Branch.
		Inspector of Lines Office.
		Professional Division.
1	D	Inspector of Telegraph Line.............................	360
		Clerical Division.
1	4	Clerk and Draughtsman................................	210
2	5	Clerks...........................................	200
4		Carried forward.......................	770
478		Carried forward.......................	74,416

VIII.—The Postmaster-General’s Department—continued.
Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	Division No. 193.	“Transferred.”
Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	SOUTH AUSTRALIA.	“Transferred.”
		Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries (South Australia Proper).	£
478		Brought forward....................	74,416
		Maintenance Branch.
4		Brought forward....................	770
		General Division.
2	III.	Line Inspectors...................................	414
4	...	Linemen (senior).................................	598
1	...	Carpenter Foreman................................	156
11	II.	Linemen.......................................	1,386
4	I.	Linemen.......................................	473
1	...	Painter........................................	132
1	...	Pole Dresser....................................	126
1	I.	Messenger......................................	110
29			4,165
		Printing Branch.
		General Division.
1	...	Stamp Printer....................................	310
1	...	Assistant to Stamp Printer...........................	170
2	...	Assistants......................................	220
4		Stores Branch.	700
		Clerical Division.
1	4	Controller of Stores (formerly Storekeeper)................	285
1	4	Clerk.........................................	185
1	5	Clerk.........................................	116
		General Division.
1	...	Foreman Storeman (formerly Caretaker)..................	156
1	I.	Storeman......................................	126
	...	Labourers......................................	334
1	...	Assistant.......................................	110
1	I.	Messenger......................................	58
10		Country and Suburban Post and Telegraph Offices.	1,370
		Clerical Division.
8	3	Postmasters.....................................	2,564
60	4	Postmasters (including arrears)........................	12,773
22	5	Postmasters.....................................	3,015
44	5	Postmistresses...................................	5,009
9	4	Clerks.........................................	1,900
143		Carried forward...................	25,261
521		Carried forward...................	80,651

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Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	Division No.193.	t
Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	SOUTH AUSTRALIA.	t
		Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries (South Australia Proper).
			£
521		Brought forward....................	80,651
		Country and Suburban Post and Telegraph Offices.
143		Brought forward....................	25,261
		Clerical Division—continued.
2	4	Clerical Assistants................................	370
6	5	Clerical Assistants................................	960
5	4	Telegraphists....................................	950
44	5	Telegraphists....................................	6,957
		General Division.
25	II.	Letter Carriers...................................	3,473
27	I.	Letter Carriers...................................	3,345
23	...	Assistants (Letter Carriers)...........................	2,580
1	...	Assistant (Mail Driver).............................	110
1	...	Senior Assistant (male).............................	126
44	...	Assistants......................................	4,834
1	...	Indoor Supervisor.................................	132
1	...	Telephone Monitor................................	120
11	...	Telephone Attendants (female)........................	891
1	...	Instrument Fitter (senior)............................	162
	I.	Instrument Fitters.................................	240
1	...	Office Cleaner and Assistant..........................	110
1	II.	Lineman.......................................	126
1	1.	Lineman.......................................	120
139	...	Telegraph Messengers..............................	7,480
5	...	Telegraph Messengers (female)........................	247
484			58,594
		Country Line Parties.
		General Division.
7	...	Line Foremen...................................	1,134
10	II.	Linemen.......................................	1,260
12	I.	Linemen.......................................	1,425
29			3,819
1034		Carried forward...............	143,064

VIII.—The Postmaster-General’s Department—continued.
Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	Division No. 193.	“Transferred.”
			£
		SOUTH AUSTRALIA
		Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries (South Australia Proper).
1034		Brought forward....................	143,064
		Postmasters, etc., at Railway Stations.
		Clerical Division.
5	4	Postmasters.....................................	1,000
2	5	Postmasters.....................................	320
1	5	Clerical Assistant.................................	160
4	4	Telegraphists....................................	840
6	5	Telegraphists....................................	960
		General Division.
1	I.	Letter Carrier....................................	126
4	...	Assistants......................................	418
1	II.	Lineman.......................................	126
9	...	Telegraph Messengers..............................	615
33			4,565
		To provide for adjustment of Postmasters’ Grades	420
			148,049
		Deduct—Proportion of salaries of officers payable by Commonwealth and State Departments	2,030
			146,019
		Less estimated savings..............................	6,000
1067		Total Salaries (South Australia Proper) carried forward....	140,019

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Division No. 193.	“Transferred.”
Division No. 193.
	£
SOUTH AUSTRALIA
Brought forward.....................	140,019
Subdivision No. 2.—Conveyance of Mails. (South Australia Proper.)
No. 1. Conveyance of inland mails, not including conveyance by railway..........	24,500
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
6. Payment to Oceanic S. S. Co., at Postal Union rates, for conveyance of mail matter from Commonwealth to places beyond New Zealand, and at regulation rates from Commonwealth to New Zealand	385
	45,085
Subdivision No. 3.—Contingencies. (South Australia Proper.)
No. 1. Repair and maintenance of telegraph and telephone lines and instruments, including all services in connexion therewith chargeable to Contingencies, except those provided for under item No. 2	6,300
2. Telegraph and telephone instruments, batteries, and material..............	3,000
3. Uniforms and overcoats for officials (moneys paid for cloth by persons making up the uniforms to be credited to this vote)	1,200
4. Letter and newspaper receivers and boxes, including painting, lettering, and repairs	100
Carried forward……………………………………	10,600
Carried forward……………………………………	185,104

VIII.—The Postmaster-General’s Department—continued.
Division No. 193.	“Transferred.”
SOUTH AUSTRALIA.	£
Brought forward.................	185,104
Subdivision No. 3.—Contingencies. (South Australia Proper.)
Brought forward.................	10,600
No. 5. Temporary assistance.......................................	1,800
6. Remuneration to Railway Department for performing postal and public telegraph business	3,000
7. Payment to Police Officer for services rendered......................	268
8. Carriage of stores and material.................................	200
9. Overtime, Sunday pay, and meal allowances........................	1,500
10. Hire and maintenance of bicycles, and allowances to officers using their own bicycles	700
11. Purchase of horses, vehicles, and harness, and maintenance and equipment thereof, also forage and forage allowances	175
12. Fuel and light, including allowances to postmasters....................	2,100
13. Travelling expenses........................................	2,000
14. Allowances to officers stationed in outlying districts to cover increased cost of living	900
15. Allowances to non-official postmasters, receiving office keepers, and others...	8,700
16. Charwomen and cleaning allowances.............................	845
17. Incidental and petty cash expenditure.............................	474
18. Office requisites, exclusive of writing-paper and envelopes..............	400
19. Writing-paper and envelopes, including cost of printing.................	700
20. Account, record, and other books, including cost of material, printing, and binding	1,775
21. Printing postage stamps......................................	500
22. Printing postal notes........................................	100
23. Printing telephone directories and lists............................	100
24. Printing telegraph message forms...............................	600
25. Printing postal guides.......................................	250
26. Other printing............................................	1,450
27. Stores, other than any mentioned above...........................	2,000
28. Bank exchange on Departmental transactions within the Commonwealth......	10
29. Bank exchange on departmental transactions beyond the Commonwealth.....	15
30. Advertising..............................................	70
31. Guarantee premiums........................................	15
32. 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
33. Motor vehicle............................................	1,200
	42,547
Carried forward...................	227,651

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VIII.—The Postmaster-General’s Department—continued.
Number of Persons.	Class or Grad	Division No. 193.	“Transferred.”
Number of Persons.	Class or Grad	SOUTH AUSTRALIA.	“Transferred.”
			£

		Brought forward....................	227,651
		Subdivision No. 4.—Salaries. (Northern Territory.)
		Payable at Adelaide.
		Clerical Division.
5	4	Postmasters (including arrears)..........................	1,127
4	5	Telegraphists.....................................	639
		General Division.
3	...	Senior Assistants...................................	446
1	...	Line Foreman.....................................	160
6	I.	Linemen........................................	720
			3,092
		Deduct—Proportion of salaries of officers payable by State Departments	12
			3,080
		Less estimated savings.............................	30
19		Carried forward.......................	3,050
		Carried forward.......................	227,651

VIII.—The Postmaster-General’s Department—continued.
Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	Division .No.193.	Transferred.”
Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.		Transferred.”
		SOUTH AUSTRALIA.	£
		Brought forward..................	227,651
		Subdivision No. 4.—Salaries. (Northern Territory.)
19		Brought forward......................	3,050
		Payable at Port Darwin.
	2	Postmaster.......................................	378
4	4	Postmasters......................................	751
1	4	Clerk...........................................	235
1	4	Clerical Assistant..................................	185
2	5	Clerical Assistants..................................	320
2	4	Telegraphists.....................................	370
4	5	Telegraphists.....................................	640
		General Division.
3	...	Assistants.......................................	330
2	...	Telegraph Messengers...............................	63
1	...	Line Foreman.....................................	162
			3,434
		Deduct—Proportion of salaries of officers payable by State Departments	205
		Less estimated savings............................	3,229
			30
21			3,199
40		Total Salaries (Northern Territory)................	6,249
		Carried forward.......................	233,900

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VIII.—The Postmaster-General’s Department—continued.
Division No. 193.	“Transferred.”
SOUTH AUSTRALIA.	£
Brought forward...................	233,900
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........................	80
	4,175
Total Subdivision No. 5.........	4,775
Subdivision No. 6.—Contingencies. (Northern Territory.)
Payable at Adelaide.
No. 1. Repair and maintenance of telegraph and telephone lines and instruments, including all services in connexion therewith chargeable to Contingencies, except those provided for under Item No. 2	2,400
2. Telegraph and telephone instruments, batteries, and material..............	...
3. Temporary assistance.......................................	...
4. Carriage of stores and material.................................	230
5.Overtime, Sunday pay, and meal allowances.........................	...
6.Purchase of horses, camels, cattle, sheep, vehicles and harness, and maintenance and equipment thereof; also forage and forage allowances	700
7. Fuel and light, including allowances to postmasters....................	40
8. Travelling expenses.........................................	105
9. Allowance to officers stationed in outlying districts, to cover increased cost of living	555
10. Allowances to non-official postmasters, receiving-office keepers, and others....	45
11. Charwomen, and cleaning allowances.............................	...
12. Incidental and petty cash expenditure.............................	...
13. Office requisites, exclusive of writing-paper and envelopes...............	15
14. Writing paper and envelopes, including cost of printing.................	15
15. Account, record, and other books, including cost of material, printing, and binding	20
16. Other printing.............................................	70
17. Stores, other than any mentioned above............................	835
18. Advertising..............................................	10
19. Guarantee premiums........................................	1
Carried forward............................	5,041
Carried forward............................	238,675

VIII.—The Postmaster-General’s Department—continued.
Division No. 193.	“Transferred.”
SOUTH AUSTRALIA.	£
Brought forward........................	238,675
Subdivision No. 6.—Contingencies. (Northern Territory.)
Brought forward........................	5,041
Payable at Port Darwin.
No. 1. Repair and maintenance of telegraph and telephone lines and instruments, including all services in connexion therewith chargeable to Contingencies, except those provided for under Item No. 2	2,000
2. Telegraph and telephone instruments, batteries, and material.............	...
3. Temporary assistance.......................................	50
4. Carriage of stores, instruments, and other material....................	200
5. Purchase of horses, camels, cattle, sheep, vehicles and harness, and maintenance and equipment thereof, also forage and forage allowances	150
6. Travelling expenses........................................	80
7. Allowances to officers stationed in outlying districts, to cover increased cost of living	2,108
8. Allowances to non-official postmasters, receiving-office keepers, and others...	80
9. Incidental and petty cash expenditure.............................	5
10. Office requisites, exclusive of writing-paper and envelopes..............	5
11. Account, record, and other books, including cost of material, printing, and binding	5
12. Other printing............................................	5
13. Stores, other than any mentioned above...........................	10
14. Advertising..............................................	5
15. 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	50
	4,753
Total Subdivision No. 6..........	9,794
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. 193....................	262,684

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Number of Persons.	Class of Grade.	Division No. 194.	“Transferred.”
		WESTERN AUSTRALIA.
		Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.
		Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.
		Administrative Division.	£
1	A	Deputy Postmaster-General.............................	650
		Inspection Branch.
		Clerical Division.
1	2	Senior Inspector....................................	460
4	3	Inspectors........................................	1,540
1	4	Detective.........................................	260
4	4	Clerks...........................................	740
2	5	Clerks...........................................	325
4	4	Relieving officers...................................	790
3	5	Relieving officers...................................	485
		General Division....................................
1	...	Detective.........................................	186
20		Correspondence and Records Branch.	4.786
		Clerical Division.
1	2	Chief Clerk.......................................	460
1	3	Clerk...........................................	310
4	4	Clerks...........................................	840
9	5	Clerks...........................................	1,465
		General Division.
2	I.	Messengers.......................................	162
17			3,237
		Accounts Branch.
		Clerical Division.
1	2	Accountant.......................................	420
1	3	Clerk...........................................	360
6	4	Clerks...........................................	1,360
12	5	Clerks...........................................	2,019
		General Division.
1	I.	Messenger........................................	52
21			4,211
		Cashier’s Branch.
		Clerical Division.
1	3	Cashier..........................................	380
3	4	Clerks...........................................	674
3	5	Clerks...........................................	500
		General Division.
4	...	Assistants........................................	440
11			1,994
70		Carried forward....................................	14,878

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VIII.—The Postmaster-General’s Department—continued.
Number of Persons.	Class of Grade.		“Transferred.”
		Division No. 194.	£
		WESTERN AUSTRALIA.
		Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.
70		Brought forward....................................	14,878
		Storks Branch.
		Clerical Division.
1	3	Controller of Stores..................................	310
2	4	Clerks...........................................	395
2	5	Clerks...........................................	340
		General Division.
1	...	Storeman (Foreman)..................................	200
1	II.	Storeman.........................................	155
1	I.	Storeman.........................................	140
1	II.	Sailmaker.........................................	156
9			1,696
		Money Order Branch
		Clerical Division.
4	4	Clerks...........................................	965
13	5	Clerks...........................................	2,200

17			3,165
96		Carried forward................	19,739

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VIII.—The Postmaster-General’s Department—continued.
Number of Persons.	Class of Grade.		“Transferred.”
		Division No. 194.	£
		WESTERN AUSTRALIA.
		Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.
96		Brought forward................	19,739
		Mail Branch.
		Clerical Division.
1	2	Superintendent of mails and parcels post....................	460
2	3	Supervisors.......................................	620
2	4	Assistant Supervisors................................	520
3	4	Clerks..........................................	605
3	5	Clerks..........................................	450
		General Division.
4	...	Mail officers......................................	884
9	...	Despatching officers.................................	1,625
15	II.	Sorters..........................................	2,535
37	I.	Sorters..........................................	5,630
21	II.	Letter Carriers.....................................	2,896
15	I.	Letter Carriers.....................................	1,786
15	...	Assistants (Letter Carriers).............................	1,287
11	...	Assistants........................................	1,135
2	...	Senior Messengers and office cleaners.....................	320
2	II.	Messengers and cleaners..............................	242
142		Telegraph Branch.	20,995
		Clerical Division.
1	2	Telegraph Manager..................................	420
1	3	Supervisor........................................	310
1	4	Supervisor........................................	285
1	4	Assistant Supervisor.................................	285
4			1,300
		Carried forward............................
238		Carried forward............................	40,734

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VIII.—The Postmaster-General’s Department—continued.
Number of Persons.	Class of Grade.	Division No. 194.	“Transferred.”
		WESTERN AUSTRALIA.
		Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.	£
238		Brought forward...............	40,734
		Telegraph Branch.
4		Brought forward...............	1,300
		Clerical Division—continued.
2	4	Clerks...........................................	425
29	4	Telegraphists......................................	6,140
28	5	Telegraphists......................................	4,645
11	5	Clerks...........................................	1,834
		General Division.
23	...	Assistants.........................................	2,570
36	...	Telegraph Messengers................................	1,125
133			18,039
		Electrical Engineer’s Branch.
		Professional Division.
1	B.	Electrical Engineer...................................	540
1	E.	Assistant Engineer...................................	260
1	F.	Cadet............................................	60
		Clerical Division.
1	3	Manager Telephone Exchange...........................	310
4	5	Clerks...........................................	660
		General Division.
2	IV.	Line Inspectors.....................................	550
1	III.	Line Inspector......................................	204
1	IV.	Mechanician.......................................	276
1	III.	Foreman Instrument Fitter..............................	230
1	II.	Foreman Instrument Fitter..............................	220
1	I.	Instrument Fitter (Foreman).............................	204
3	...	Senior Instrument Fitters...............................	610
5	II.	Instrument Fitters....................................	848
23		Carried forward.........................	4,972
371		Carried forward.........................	58,773

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VIII.—The Postmaster-General’s Department—continued.
Number of Persons.	Class of Grade.	Division No. 194.	“Transferred.”
Number of Persons.	Class of Grade.	WESTERN AUSTRALIA.	“Transferred.”
			£
		Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.
371		Brought forward......................	58,773
		Electrical Engineer’s Branch.
23		Brought forward......................	4,972
		General Division—continued.
5	I.	Instrument Fitters....................................	660
10	...	Assistants (Instrument Fitters)	1,064
1	...	Line Foreman......................................	170
5	...	Senior Lineman.....................................	802
13	II.	Linemen..........................................	1,807
15	I.	Linemen..........................................	1,859
1	...	Foreman Batteryman.................................	190
2	...	Batterymen........................................	232
2	...	Assistants, (Batterymen)...............................	143
1	...	Foreman Carpenter...................................	180
2	II.	Carpenters........................................	321
1	...	Painter...........................................	149
1	...	Blacksmith........................................	165
1	...	Labourer.........................................	120
1	...	Telephone Indoor Supervisor............................	143
3	...	Telephone Monitors..................................	360
55	...	Telephone Attendants.................................	5,815
142			19,152
		Suburban and Country Post Offices.
		Clerical Division.
2	2	Postmasters.......................................	828
10	3	Postmasters.......................................	3,145
42	4	Postmasters.......................................	8,694
70	5	Postmasters and Postmistresses...........................	10,312
25	...	Postmasters and Postmistresses...........................	2,163
2	4	Supervisors........................................	545
35	4	Telegraphists......................................	6,875
59	5	Telegraphists......................................	9,570
4	4	Clerks...........................................	890
5	5	Clerks...........................................	820
25	5	Clerical Assistants...................................	4,079
1	5	Relieving Officer....................................	140
280		Carried forward...........................	48,061

513			77,925

VIII.—The Postmaster-General’s Department—continued.
Number of Persons.	Class of Grade.	Division No. 194.	“Transferred.”
Number of Persons.	Class of Grade.	WESTERN AUSTRALIA.	“Transferred.”
		Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.	£
513		Brought forward...............	77,925
		Suburban and Country Post Offices.
280		Brought forward...............	48,061
		General Division.
1	...	District Supervisor of Telephones.........................	185
5	II.	Instrument Fitters....................................	855
5	I.	Instrument Fitters....................................	718
1	...	Lineman in Charge...................................	156
33	...	Senior Linemen.....................................	5,219
11	II.	Lineman..........................................	1,676
9	I.	Linemen..........................................	1,088
2	...	Batterymen........................................	281
1	...	Officer in Charge....................................	150
2	...	Mail Officers......................................	405
2	...	Despatching Officers.................................	360
19	II.	Sorters...........................................	3,145
6	I.	Sorters...........................................	920
19	II.	Letter Carriers......................................	2,594
25	I.	Letter Carriers......................................	2,939
25	...	Assistants (Letter Carriers).............................	1,896
20	II.	Senior Assistants....................................	3,060
21	I.	Senior Assistants....................................	2,848
1	...	Senior Assistant and Linemen...........................	120
95	...	Assistants.........................................	10,233
1	...	Telephone Indoor Supervisor............................	130
1	...	Telephone Monitor...................................	120
75	...	Telephone Attendants.................................	7,840
151	...	Telegraph Messengers................................	4,737
1	...	Office Cleaner......................................	150
812			99,886
		Allowance of five per cent on salaries of officers not in receipt of District Allowances, to meet increased cost of living in Western Australia	5,832
		To provide for adjustment of Postmasters’ grades..............	2,000
		Arrears under minimum wage provisions of Public Service Act.....	25
		Arrears..........................................	72
			185,740
		Less estimated savings	14,000
1325		Total Salaries (carried forward).............	171,740

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VIII.—The Postmaster-General’s Department—continued.
Division No. 194	“Transferred.”
WESTERN AUSTRALIA.	£
Brought forward........................	171,740
Subdivision No. 2.—Conveyance of Mails.
No. 1. Conveyance of inland mails, not including conveyance by railway...........	24,000
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	1,200
5. Subsidies for conveyance of coastwise mails, viz:— Northwest service £4,000, south coast service £3,000	7,000
6. Payment to Oceanic S.S. Co. at Postal Union rates for conveyance of mail matter from Commonwealth to places beyond New Zealand, and at regulation rates from Commonwealth to New Zealand	15
Subdivision No. 3.—Contingencies.	54,215
No. 1. Repair and maintenance of telegraph and telephone lines and instruments, including all services in connection therewith chargeable to contingencies except those provided for under item No. 2.	4,750
2. Telegraph and telephone instruments, batteries and material...............	4,750
3. Uniforms and overcoats for officials (moneys paid for cloth by persons making up the uniforms to be credited to this vote)	800
4. Iron letter and newspaper receivers and boxes, including painting, lettering, and repairs	154
5. Temporary assistance........................................	2,700
6. Remuneration to Railway Department for performing postal and public telegraph business	400
7. Payment to Police Department for services of officers...................	...
8. Carriage of stores and material..................................	600
9. Overtime, Sunday pay, and meal allowances.........................	1,000
10. Hire and maintenance of bicycles, and allowances to officers using their own bicycles	1,100
11. Purchase of horses, vehicles, and harness, and maintenance and equipment thereof; also forage and forage allowances	2,800
12. Fuel and light, including allowances to postmasters....................	2,700
13. Travelling expenses.........................................	5,000
14. Allowances to officers stationed in outlying districts, to cover increased cost of living	8,500
15. Allowances to non-official postmasters, receiving-office keepers, and others....	5,600
Carried forward............................	40,854
Carried forward............................	1 225,955

VIII.—The Postmaster-General’s Department—continued.
Division No. 194.	“Transferred.”
WESTERN AUSTRALIA.	£
Brought forward........................	225,955
Subdivision No. 3.—Contingencies.
Brought forward........................	40,854
No. 16. Charwomen and cleaning allowances	810
17. Incidental and petty cash expenditure.............................	800
18. Office requisites, exclusive of writing paper and envelopes...............	900
19. Writing paper and envelopes, including cost of printing.................	600
20. Account, record, and other books, including cost of material, printing, and binding	2,200
21. Printing postage stamps......................................	400
22. Printing postal notes........................................	50
23. Printing telephone directories and lists.............................	400
24. Printing telegraph message forms................................	800
25. Printing postal guides........................................	150
26. Other printing.............................................	1,400
27. Stores, other than any mentioned above............................	1,800
28. Bank exchange on departmental transactions within the Commonwealth......	2
29. Bank exchange on departmental transactions beyond the Commonwealth......	3
30. Advertising..............................................	140
31. Guarantee premiums........................................	25
32. 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
33. Allowances to officers at out stations for keep of Native assistants..........	575
34. Motor vehicle.............................................	1,200
	53,134
Subdivision No. 4.—Ocean Mails.
No. 1. Conveyance of mails to Europe, per Orient-Pacific Line of steamers..........	8,000
Subdivision No. 5.—Vancouver Mails.
No. 1. Conveyance of mails viâ Vancouver...............................	1,710
Total Division No. 194..................	288,799

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Number of Persons.	Class of Grade.	Division No. 195.	“Transferred.”
		TASMANIA.
		Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.
			£
		Administrative Division.
1	...	Deputy Postmaster-General..........................	500
		Record, Correspondence, and Storks Branch.
		Clerical Division.
1	4	Clerk in Charge (including arrears).....................	335
1	4	Clerk........................................	210
4	5	Clerks........................................	600
1	4	Storekeeper....................................	210
		General Division.
1	II.	Storeman......................................	140
1	...	Assistant......................................	60
9			1,555
		Accounts and Monet Order Branch.
		Clerical Division.
1	3	Accountant and Controller..........................	400
1	3	Cashier.......................................	360
	3	Clerk (including arrears)............................	335
6	4	Clerks........................................	1,435
11	5	Clerks........................................	1,640
1	5	Clerical Assistant................................	160
		General Division.
4	5	Senior Assistants.................................	489
25			4,819
		Mail Branch.
		Clerical Division.
1	3	Superintendent..................................	360
2	4	Clerks........................................	495
1	5	Clerk........................................	160
2	4	Assistant Supervisors..............................	470
2	...	Clerical Assistants	320
,		General Division.
2	...	Despatching Officers..............................	360
2	II.	Sorters.......................................	336
6	I.	Sorters.......................................	882
10	II.	Letter Carriers..................................	1,388
9	I.	Letter Carriers..................................	1,038
3	...	Senior Assistants.................................	412
15	...	Assistants.....................................	1,336
1	I.	Messenger.....................................	110
56			7,667
91		Carried forward.............	14,541
VIII.—The Postmaster-General’s Department—continued.
Number of Persons.	Class of Grade.	Division No. 195.	“Transferred.”
		TASMANIA.
		Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.
		Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.	£
91		Brought forward...................	14,541
		Telegraph Branch.
		Clerical Division.
1	3	Telegraph Manager................................	380
6	4	Telegraphists....................................	1,210
8		Telegraphists....................................	1,240
1	4	Clerk..........................................	185
1	5	Clerical Assistant..................................	160
a	5	Senior Assistants..................................	384
1	5	Assistant.......................................	110
		General Division.
1	...	Monitor.......................................	120
16	...	Telephone Attendants.............................	1,235
17	...	Telegraph Messengers.............................	690
55			5,714
		Electrician’s Branch.
		Professional Division.
1	D.	Electrical Engineer...............................	360
		Clerical Division.
1	5	Clerk........................................	140
		General Division.
1	II.	Mechanician...................................	228
1	II.	Instrument Fitter (Senior)...........................	160
1	II.	Instrument Fitter.................................	195
2	I.	Instrument Fitters................................	246
3	...	Assistants.....................................	284
1	...	Batteryman....................................	126
1	III.	Line Inspector..................................	204
4	...	Line Men (Senior)................................	600
5	...	Line Men......................................	594
21			3,137
		Miscellaneous Branch.
1	4	Inspector......................................	285
2	4	Relieving Cheers.................................	395
		General Division.
1	II.	Messenger.....................................	114
	...	Office Cleaner..................................	110
5			904
172		Carried forward...........	24,296

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VIII.—The Postmaster-General’s Department—continued.
Number of Persons.	Class of Grade.	Division No. 195.	“Transferred.”
Number of Persons.	Class of Grade.	TASMANIA.	“Transferred.”
		TASMANIA.	£
		Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.
172		Brought forward....................	24,296
		Suburban and Country Post Offices.
		Brought forward....................
		Clerical Division.
3	3	Postmasters.......................................	918
12	4	Postmasters.......................................	2,296
32	5	Postmasters.......................................	4,033
4	4	Clerks..........................................	940
3	5	Clerks..........................................	485
5	5	Clerical Assistants..................................	800
1	3	Supervisor........................................	310
8	4	Telegraphists......................................	1,580
14	5	Telegraphists......................................	2,168
		General Division.
2	...	Mail Officers......................................	420
2	...	Despatching Officers.................................	364
6	II	Sorters..........................................	1,008
6	I	Sorters..........................................	898
10	II.	Letter Carriers.....................................	1,368
11	I.	Letter Carriers.....................................	1,307
1	I.	Instrument Fitter, Foreman.............................	204
2	II.	Instrument Fitters...................................	312
3	I.	Instrument Fitters...................................	372
1	II.	Line Inspector.....................................	180
3	...	Line Repairers (Senior)...............................	468
3	...	Line Repairers.....................................	360
1	...	Batteryman.......................................	126
1	...	Senior Assistant....................................	118
46	...	Assistants........................................	4,471
1	...	Porter...........................................	126
1	IV.	Office Cleaner.....................................	99
6	...	Telephone Attendants................................	580
51	...	Telegraph Messengers................................	1,850
...	...	To provide for adjustment of Postmasters grades..............	450
239			28,616
			52,912
		Less estimated savings................................	1,800
411		Total Salaries (carried forward)................	51,112

VIII.—The Postmaster-General’s Department—continued.
Division No. 195.	“Transferred.”	“Other.”
TASMANIA.	£	£
Brought forward.................	51,112
Subdivision No. 2.—Conveyance of Mails.
No. 1. Conveyance of inland mails (not including conveyance by railway)...	11,000
2. Conveyance of mails by railway..........................	13,100
3. Conveyance of mails by non-contract vessels..................	1,200
4. Amount payable to other States and Administrations for overland and sea transit of mails	600
5. Conveyance of Mails by the Union S.S. Co. of N.Z. Ld., and Huddart, Parker, and Co. Proprietary Ld. under contracts between Tasmania and Victoria	...	13,000
6. Payments to Oceanic S.S. Co. at Postal Union rates for conveyance of mail matter from Commonwealth to places beyond New Zealand, and at regulation rates from Commonwealth to New Zealand	295
	26,195	13,000
Subdivision No. 3.—Contingencies.
No. 1. Repairs and maintenance of telegraph and telephone lines and instruments, including all services in connexion therewith chargeable to Contingencies except those provided for under item No. 2	6,200
2. Telegraph and telephone instruments, batteries and materiali........	550
3. Uniforms and overcoats for officials (moneys paid for cloth by persons making up the uniforms to be credited to this vote)	700
4. Letter and newspaper receivers and boxes, including painting and repairs	50
5. Temporary assistance	700
6. Remuneration to Railway Department for performing postal and public telegraph business	1,125
7. Payment to Police Department for services of officers.............	...
8. Carriage of stores and material............................	50
9. Overtime, Sunday pay, and meal allowances...................	500
10. Hire and maintenance of bicycles and allowances to officers using their own bicycles	250
11. Purchase or horses, vehicles, and harness, and maintenance and equipment thereof, also forage and forage allowances	250
Carried forward.............................	10,375
Carried forward.............................	77,307	13,000

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VIII.—The Postmaster-General’s Department—continued.
Division No. 195.	“Transferred.”	“Other.”
TASMANIA.	£	£
Brought forward........................	77,307	13,000
Subdivision No. 3.—Contingencies.
Brought forward........................	10,375	...
No. 12. Fuel and light, including allowances to postmasters.............	1,000	...
13. Travelling expenses..................................	800	...
14. Allowances to officers stationed in outlying districts to cover increased cost of living	...	...
15. Allowances to non-official postmasters, receiving-office keepers, and others	8,200	...
16. Charwomen, and cleaning allowances......................	100	...
17. Incidental and petty cash expenditure......................	200	...
18. Office requisites, exclusive of writing paper and envelopes........	150	...
19. Writing-paper and envelopes, including cost of printing..........	200	...
20. Account, record, and other books, including cost of material, printing, and binding	450	...
21. Printing postage stamps...............................	500	...
22. Printing postal notes.................................	100	...
23. Printing telephone directories and lists.....................	70	...
24. Printing telegraph message forms.........................	250	...
25. Printing postal guides................................	205	...
26. Other printing.....................................	275	...
27. Stores other than any mentioned above.....................	500	...
28. Bank exchange on departmental transactions within the Commonwealth	...
29. Bank exchange on departmental transactions beyond the Commonwealth	10	...
30. Advertising.......................................	120	...
31. Guarantee premiums.................................	16	...
32. 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	20	...
33. Motor vehicle......................................	1,200
	24,741	...
Carried forward...........................	102,048	13,000

VIII.—The Postmaster-General’s Department—continued.
Division 195.	“Transferred.”	“Other.”
TASMANIA.	“Transferred.”	“Other.”
	£	£
Brought forward..................	102,048	13,000
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	1,300	...
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 (including arrears, £3,181)	...	8,781
	5,550	8,781
Subdivision No. 5.—Ocean Mails.
No. 1. Conveyance of mails to Europe, per Orient-Pacific Line of Steamers	5,500	...
Subdivision No. 6.—Vancouver Mails.
No. 1. Conveyance of Mails viâ Vancouver......................	1,200	...
Total Division No. 195.....................	114,298	21,781
	2,773,123	32,154
Total Postmaster-General’s Department...	2,805,277

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