Appropriation Act 1932-33 - Legislation

THE COMMONWEALTH OF AUSTRALIA.

APPROPRIATION 1932-33.

No. 49 of 1932.

An Act to grant and apply out of the Consolidated Revenue Fund a sum for the service of the year ending the thirtieth day of June One thousand nine hundred and thirty-three and to appropriate the Supplies granted by the Parliament for such year.

[Assented to 10th November, 1932.]

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 1932-33.

Issue and application of £13,164,775.

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 thirty-three the sum of Thirteen million one hundred and sixty-four thousand seven hundred and seventy-five pounds.

3. All

Appropriation of supply £20,371,970.

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 for the services of the year ending the thirtieth day of June One thousand nine hundred and thirty-three amounting as appears by the said Schedule in the aggregate to the sum of Twenty million three hundred and seventy-one thousand nine hundred and seventy pounds are appropriated, and shall be deemed to have been appropriated as from the first of July One thousand nine hundred and thirty-two for the purposes and services expressed in the Second Schedule in relation to the financial year ending the thirtieth day of June One thousand nine hundred and thirty-three.

Application of Financial Emergency Act 1931-32.

4. The amounts respectively provided by this Act for the purposes and services expressed in the Second Schedule shall, in so far as they relate to any offices, be subject to such reductions as are authorized to be made by or under the Financial Emergency Act 1931-32 in respect of the salaries of persons holding those offices.

FIRST SCHEDULE.

GRANTS OUT OF THE CONSOLIDATED REVENUE FUND

	£
Act No. 18 of 1932..................	3,921,845
Act No. 32 of 1932..................	3,285,350
Under this Act.....................	13,164,775
	£20,371,970

SECOND SCHEDULE.

ABSTRACT.

Part 1.—Department and Services—other than Business Undertakings and Territories of the Commonwealth.	£
THE PARLIAMENT.............................................	59,200
THE PRIME MINISTER’S DEPARTMENT.............................	260,000
THE DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY.............................	666,200
THE ATTORNEY-GENERAL’S DEPARTMENT.........................	142,500
THE DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR..............................	355,000
THE DEPARTMENT OF DEFENCE..................................	2,995,000
THE DEPARTMENT OF TRADE AND CUSTOMS........................	470,100
THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH...................................	93,600
THE DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE................................	301,900
MISCELLANEOUS SERVICES.....................................	1,172,200
REFUNDS OF REVENUE.........................................	1,150,000
ADVANCE TO THE TREASURER...................................	2,000,000
WAR SERVICES PAYABLE OUT OF REVENUE........................	1,100,900
TOTAL PART 1.............................	10,766,600
PART 2.—BUSINESS UNDERTAKINGS.
COMMONWEALTH RAILWAYS...................................	541,770
POSTMASTER-GENERAL’S DEPARTMENT...........................	8,622,800
TOTAL PART 2.............................	9,164,570
PART 3.—TERRITORIES OF THE COMMONWEALTH.
NORTHERN TERRITORY........................................	125,780
FEDERAL CAPITAL TERRITORY...................................	275,850
PAPUA......................................................	35,670
NORFOLK ISLAND.............................................	3,500
TOTAL PART 3.................................	440,800
TOTAL...................................	20,371,970

PART 1.

DEPARTMENTS AND SERVICES—OTHER THAN BUSINESS UNDERTAKINGS AND TERRITORIES OF THE COMMONWEALTH.

I.—THE PARLIAMENT.

Division Number.	—	1932-33.	1931-32.		Increase on Expenditure, 1931-32.	Decrease on Expenditure, 1931-32
Division Number.	—	1932-33.	Vote.	Expenditure.	Increase on Expenditure, 1931-32.	Decrease on Expenditure, 1931-32
		£	£	£	£	£
1	THE SENATE............	8,991	9,429	9,072	..	81
2	THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES	14,422	14,664	14,362	60	..
3	PARLIAMENTARY REPORTING STAFF	11,136	11,234	10,943	193	..
4	THE LIBRARY...........	6,840	6,978	6,715	125	..
5	AUSTRALIAN HISTORICAL RECORDS	5	5	..	5	..
6	JOINT HOUSE DEPARTMENT	17,806	18,920	17,514	292	..
6a	PARLIAMENTARY STANDING COMMITTEE ON PUBLIC WORKS	..	1,709	1,003	..	1,003
6b	JOINT COMMITTEE OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS	..	1,461	832	..	832
	Total.........	59,200	64,400	60,441	..	1,241

	£
Estimate, 1932-33........................	59,200
Vote, 1931-32..........................	64,400
Decrease................	5,200

I.—The Parliament.

Number of Persons.		Division No. 1.		1931-32.
1931-32.	1932-33.	THE SENATE.	1932-33.	Vote.	Expenditure.
		Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.	£	£	£
1	1	The President*...........................	1,300a	1,300
1	1	The Chairman of Committees.................	700b	700
1	1	Clerk of the Senate........................	1,350c	1,350
1	1	Clerk Assistant†.........................	925	908
1	1	Usher of the Black Rod, Clerk of Committees, and Accountant	714	702
1	1	Clerk of the Records and Papers...............	555	556
1	1	Correspondence and Reading Clerk.............	402	400
1	1	Principal Attendant........................	353	375
1	1	Special Attendant.........................	332	335
1	1	President’s Attendant......................	316	320
3	3	Senior Attendants.........................	924	930
1	1	Junior Attendant.........................	288	290
			8,159	8,166
		Child endowment.........................	65	52
		Special (Canberra) allowance.................	545	710
		Additional day’s pay on account of leap year.......	..	24
14	14		8,769	8,952	7,029
Temporary assistance, including typist for Senators..			255	235	201
			9,024	9,187	7,230
Less reductions under Financial Emergency Acts....			1,908	1,633	..
Total Salaries (carried forward)........			7,116	7,554	7,230

* If again returned to Parliament salary to continue until the day next before the choice of his successor, notwithstanding any dissolution of the Senate.

† Is also paid £50 per annum less reduction under Financial Emergency Act, as Secretary, Joint House Department.

(a) Amount of reduction under Financial Emergency Acts 1931 is £325.

(b) Amount of reduction under Financial Emergency Acts 1931 is £157.

I.—The Parliament.

Division No. 1.		1931-32.
	1932-33.	Vote	Expenditure.
THE SENATE.	£	£	£
Brought forward....................	7,116	7,554	7,230
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
No. 1. Select Committees—Expenses, including allowances to witnesses and travelling expenses of clerks and shorthand writers	100	100	..
2. Postage and telegrams........................	30	30	30
3. Office requisites, exclusive of writing-paper and envelopes	25	25	14
4. Writing-paper and envelopes....................	10	10	1
5. Account, record and other books, including cost of material, printing and binding	10	10	4
6. Travelling expenses, including cost of conveyance of Senators’ luggage	200	200	215
7. Incidental and petty cash expenditure..............	130	130	174
8. Maintenance, repairs and furniture................	20	20	4
Total Contingencies...............	525	525	442
Subdivision No. 3.—Postage and Telegrams...............	1,350	1,350	1,400
Total Division No 1................	8,991	9,429	9,072

I.—The Parliament.

Number of Persons.				1931-32.
1931-32.	1932-33.	Division No. 2.	1932-33.	Vote.	Expenditure.
		THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES.	£	£	£
		THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES.	£	£	£
		Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.
1	1	The Speaker*...........................	1,300a	1,300
1	1	The Chairman of Committees.................	700b	700
1	1	Clerk of the House of Representatives...........	1,350c	1,350
1	1	Clerk Assistant..........................	950	950
1	1	Second Clerk Assistant.....................	850	850
1	1	Serjeant-at-Arms and Clerk of Committees........	750	750
1	1	Clerk of the Records and Assistant Clerk of Committees	601	601
1	1	Clerk of the Papers and Accountant.............	510	510
1	1	Accounts Clerk and Reading Clerk.............	402	380
	..	Members’ Correspondence Clerk..............	..	390
		Serjeant-at-Arms Staff.
1	1	Principal Attendant and Officer-in-charge of Stores..	374	370
..	1	Special Attendant.........................	338	..
1	1	Speaker’s Attendant.......................	322	320
3	3	Senior Attendants—at £310..................	930	930
3	2	Junior Attendants.........................	576	856
..	1	Attendant (unattached).....................	346	..
			10,299	10,257
		Child endowment.........................	94	65
		Special (Canberra) allowance.................	770	800
		Additional day’s pay on account of leap year.......	..	31
18	18		11,163	11,153	8,930
Temporary assistance, including typists for Members.			1,300	1,200	857
			12,463	12,353	9,787
Less reductions under Financial Emergency Acts....			2,606	2,369	..
Total Salaries (carried forward)........			9,857	9,984	9,787

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

(a) Amount of reduction under Financial Emergency Acts 1931 is £325.

(b) Amount of reduction under Financial Emergency Acts 1931 is £157.

I.—The Parliament.

		1931-32.
	1932-33.	Vote.	Expenditure.
Division No. 2	£	£	£
THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES.
Brought forward..................	9,857	9,984	9,787
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
No. 1. Select Committees—Expenses, including allowances to witnesses, and travelling expenses of clerks and shorthand writers	25	25	..
2. Postage and telegrams........................	50	75	25
3. Office requisites, exclusive of writing-paper and envelopes	60	75	57
4. Writing-paper and envelopes, including cost of printing and embossing thereon	50	50	33
5. Account, record and other books, including cost of material, printing and binding	15	15	19
6. Travelling expenses, including cost of conveyance of Members and their luggage	475	550	277
7. Supply of newspapers........................	90	90	78
8. Incidental and petty cash expenditure..............	250	250	184
9. Furniture and fittings.........................	50	50	2
Total Contingencies...............	1,065	1,180	675
Subdivision No. 3.—Postage and Telegrams...............	3,500	3,500	3,900
Total Division No. 2...............	14,422	14,664	14,362

I.—The Parliament.

Number of Persons.				1931-32.
1931-32.	1932-33.	THE SENATE AND THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES.	1932-33.	Vote.	Expenditure.
			£	£	£
		Division No. 3.
		PARLIAMENTARY REPORTING STAFF.
		Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.
1	1	Principal Parliamentary Reporter...............	1,100a	1,100
1	1	Second Reporter.........................	900	900
..	11	Parliamentary Reporters—11 at £780............	8,562	..
11	..	Parliamentary Reporters—9 at £780; 2 at £755.....	..	8,530
1	1	Clerk and Accountant......................	420	425
1	1	Attendant and Reader......................	346	335
			11,328	11,290
		Child endowment.........................	13	13
		Special (Canberra) allowance.................	740	740
		Salary of officer granted leave of absence or furlough prior to retirement	673	..
		Additional day’s pay on account of leap year.......	..	35
15	15		12,754	12,078	9,782
Temporary assistance......................			1,270	1,235	952
			14,024	13,313	10,734
Less—
Reductions under Financial Emergency Acts......			2,510	2,333	..
Amount estimated to remain unexpended at close of year			632	..	..
			3,142	2,333	..
Total Salaries....................			10,882	10,980	10,734
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
No. 1. Postage and telegrams.........................			4	4	1
2. Office requisites, exclusive of writing paper and envelopes			50	50	13
3. Travelling expenses..........................			100	100	124
4. Incidental and petty cash expenditure...............			100	100	71
Total Contingencies...............			254	254	209
Total Division No. 3...............			11,136	11,234	10,943

(a) Amount of reduction under Financial Emergency Acts 1931 is £247.

1.—The Parliament.

Number of Persons.		Division No. 4.		1931-32.
1931-32.	1932-33.	THE LIBRARY. Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.	1932-33.	Vote.	Expenditure.
			£	£	£
1	1	Librarian..............................	1,000a	1,000
1	1	Assistant Librarian........................	597	575
1	1	Assistant Librarian, National Library............	528	530
1	1	Reading Room Officer.....................	543	520
1	1	Accountant.............................	470	470
1	1	Reading Room Attendant and Magazine Clerk......	354	350
3	2	Cataloguers.............................	593	582
1	1	Correspondence and Accessions Clerk...........	304	300
2	2	Senior Attendants.........................	620	620
1	1	Junior Attendant.........................	288	290
			5,297	5,237
		Child endowment.........................	26	13
		Special (Canberra) allowance.................	450	440
		Additional day’s pay on account of leap year.......	..	20
13	12		5,773	5,710	4,765
Temporary assistance......................			168	150	122
			5,941	5,860	4,887
Less reductions under Financial Emergency Acts....			1,096	1,022	..
Total Salaries....................			4,845	4,838	4,887
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies...................
No. 1. Books, maps, plates and documents, bookbinding and insurance			1,400	1,510	1,194
2. Subscriptions to newspapers, periodicals and annuals...			370	400	356
3. Postage and telegrams........................			40	40	40
4. Office requisites, exclusive of writing paper and envelopes			35	40	12
5. Writing-paper and envelopes....................			5	5	..
6. Account, record and other books.................			5	5	..
7. Incidental and petty cash expenditure..............			110	110	196
8. Furniture and fittings.........................			30	30	30
Total CONTINGENCIES............			1,995	2,140	1,828
Total Division No. 4...............			6,840	6,978	6,715
Division No. 5.
AUSTRALIAN HISTORICAL RECORDS.
Subdivision No. 1.—Contingencies.
No. 1. Expenses of collection and publication..............			5	5	..

(a) Amount of reduction under Financial Emergency Acts 1931 is £200.

I.—The Parliament.

Number of Persons.		Division No. 6.		1931-32.
1931-32.	1932-33.	JOINT HOUSE DEPARTMENT. Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.	1932-33.	Vote.	Expenditure.
			£	£	£
		Secretary*.............................	50	50
1	1	Clerk and Accountant......................	402	380
1	1		452	430
		Housekeeping and Cleaning Staff.
1	1	Housekeeper†...........................	390	416
10	10	Cleaners...............................	2,670	2,660
			3,060	3,076
		Child endowment.........................	247	235
11	11		3,307	3,311
		Refreshment Rooms.
1	1	Steward...............................	470	475
1	1	Assistant Steward.........................	360	360
1	1	Principal Cook..........................	400	60‡
1	1	Head Waiter............................	305	310
3	3	Waiters...............................	840	855
3	..	Kitchen Assistants—1 at £320; 1 at £290; 1 at £270	..	880
..	1	Assistant Cook..........................	324	..
..	1	Pastrycook.............................	290	..
..	1	Kitchen Assistant.........................	270	..
1	1	Pantryman.............................	270	270
2	1	Cleaner...............................	270	540
			3,799	3,750
		Child endowment.........................	65	65
13	12	King’s Hall.	3,864	3,815
		King’s Hall.
1	1	Head Doorkeeper.........................	324	315
1	1	Doorkeeper.............................	288	290
1	1	Junior Messenger.........................	288	290
			900	895
		Child endowment.........................	26	26
3	3		926	921
		Parliament Gardens.
1	1	Foreman Gardener........................	312	310
2	3	Gardeners..............................	838	570
			1,150	880
		Child endowment.........................	65	65
3	4		1,215	945
31	31	Carried forward.............	9,764	9,422

* Is also Clerk Assistant of the Senate.

† Leas £36 deduction for rent; is granted fuel, light and water

‡ Portion of year only.

I.—The Parliament.

Number of Persons.		Division No. 6.		1931-32.
1931-32	1932-33.	JOINT HOUSE DEPARTMENT. Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.	1932-33.	Vote	Expenditure.
			£	£	£
31	31	Brought forward..........	9,764	9,422
		Miscellaneous.
1	1	Engineer...............................	476	475
1	1	Assistant Engineer........................	380	375
1	1	Mechanical Fitter.........................	360	360
1	1	Electrical Mechanic.......................	350	350
1	1	Engineer’s Assistant.......................	312	310
2	2	Boiler Attendants at £300...................	600	600
1	1	Night Watchman.........................	300	305
1	1	Maintenance Officer.......................	360	360
		Officer on unattached list pending suitable vacancy	300	..
			3,438	3,135
		Child endowment.........................	200	221
9	9		3,638	3,356
			13,402	12,778
		Special (Canberra) allowance.................	1,149	1,610
		Additional day’s pay on account of leap year.......	..	48
40	40		14,551	14,436
Less amount to be withheld from housekeeper on account of rent			36	41
			14,515	14,395	11,896
Temporary assistance......................			700	1,272	349
			15,215	15,667	12,245
Less reductions under Financial Emergency Acts....			2,691	2,512	..
Total Salaries....................			12,524	13,155	12,245
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
No. 1. Supply of electric current.......................			1,500	1,700	1,466
2. Electric light globes.........................			75	75	67
3. Maintenance, repairs, painting and furniture..........			750	750	683
4. Parliament gardens—incidental expenses...........			150	150	150
5. Telephone services..........................			900	900	1,219
6. Fuel....................................			850	950	914
7. Incidental expenses..........................			500	590	605
8. Sanitary services and water supply................			250	250	165
Grant in aid—Refreshment Rooms...............			..	200	..
Total Contingencies...............			4,975	5,565	5,269
Subdivision No. 3.—Miscellaneous.
No. 1. Payment under Public Service Act to officer on retirement			307	200	..
Total Division No. 6...............			17,806	18,920	17,514

I.—The Parliament.

Number of Persons				1931-32.
1931-32.	1932-33.	JOINT HOUSE DEPARTMENT.	1932-33.	Vote.	Expenditure.
			£	£	£
		Division No. 6a.
		Parliamentary Standing Committee on Public Works.
		Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.
1	..	Secretary..............................	..	750
1	..	Clerk.................................	..	300
1	..	Messenger.............................	..	300
			..	1,350
		Special (Canberra) allowance.................	..	122
		Additional day’s pay on account of leap year.......	..	5
3	..		..	1,477	866

Temporary assistance......................			..	10	..
			..	1,487	866
Less reductions under Financial Emergency Acts....			..	263	..
Total Salaries....................			..	1,224	866
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
Postage and telegrams.........................			..	15	..
Office requisites.............................			..	35	..
Travelling expenses..........................			..	400	134
Incidental and petty cash expenditure...............			..	15	3
Witnesses’ fees and travelling expenses.............			..	10	..
Assessors’ fees and travelling expenses..............			..	10	..
Total Contingencies...............			..	485	137
Total Division No. 6a..............			..	1,709	1,003

I.—The Parliament.

Number of Persons.		JOINT HOUSE DEPARTMENT.		1931-32.
1931-32.	1932-33.	Division No. 6b.	1932-33.	Vote.	Expenditure.
			£	£	£
		Joint Committee of Public Accounts.
		Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.
1	..	Secretary..............................	..	675
1	..	Clerk.................................	..	315
		Special (Canberra) allowance.................	..	90
		Additional day’s pay on account of leap year.......	..	4
			..	1,084
		Less reductions under Financial Emergency Acts....	..	193
2	..	Total Salaries............	..	891	687
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
Postage and telegrams.........................			..	15	5
Office requisites, exclusive of writing-paper and envelopes			..	10	6
Writing-paper and envelopes, including cost of printing and embossing thereon			..	5	..
Account, record and other books, including cost of material, printing and binding			..	5	..
Travelling expenses..........................			..	480	111
Incidental and petty cash expenditure...............			..	50	23
Fittings and furniture..........................			..	5	..
Total Contingencies...............			..	570	145
Total Division No. 6b...............			..	1,461	832
Total Parliament..............			59,200	64,400	60,441

II.—THE PRIME MINISTER’S DEPARTMENT.

Division Number.	—	1932-33.	1931-32.		Increase on Expenditure, 1931-32.	Decrease on Expenditure, 1931-32.
Division Number.	—	1932-33.	Vote.	Expenditure.	Increase on Expenditure, 1931-32.	Decrease on Expenditure, 1931-32.
		£	£	£	£	£
7	ADMINISTRATIVE.......	53,083	55,906	55,517	..	2,434
8	EXTERNAL AFFAIRS†.....	4,258	4,260	4,101	157	..
9	AUDIT OFFICE..........	44,999	44,665	45,842	..	843
10	OFFICE OF THE PUBLIC SERVICE BOARD	33,219	36,990	32,170	1,049	..
11	GOVERNOR-GENERAL’S OFFICE	2,200	2,400	1,885	315	..
12	HIGH COMMISSIONER’S OFFICE	46,349	49,161	44,170	2,179	..
13	AUSTRALIAN COMMISSIONER-GENERAL IN UNITED STATES OF AMERICA	5,292	6,518	6,086	..	794
14	COUNCIL FOR SCIENTIFIC AND INDUSTRIAL RESEARCH	29,000‡	*	*	29,000	..
15	SHIPPING AND MAIL SERVICES TO PACIFIC ISLANDS AND NEW GUINEA	41,600	52,000	42,262	..	662
	Total.........	260,000	251,900	232,033	27,967	..

* Provision for 1931-32 made from Trust Fund. † Under control of Minister for External Affairs. ‡ To be paid to credit of Trust Fund Science and Industry Investigation Account.

	£
Estimate, 1932-33........................	260,000
Vote, 1931-32...........................	251,900
Increase..................	8,100

II.—The Prime Minister’s Department.

Number of Persons.				1931-32.
1931-32.	1932-33.	Division No. 7.	1932-33.	Vote.	Expenditure.
			£	£	£
		ADMINISTRATIVE.
		Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.
		Administrative Branch.
		First Division.
1	1	Secretary..............................	2,000a	2,000
		Second Division.
1	1	Assistant Secretary (Administrative)............	912	912
		Third Division.
3	3	Private Secretaries*.......................	1,542	1,602
5	5		4,454	4,514
		Accountant’s Branch.
		Third Division.
1	1	Accountant.............................	594	576
4	4	Clerks................................	1,541	1,517
		Fourth Division.
2	2	Typists................................	321	348
7	7		2,456	2,441
		Correspondence Branch.
		Third Division.
1	1	Senior Clerk............................	592	573
5	5	Clerks................................	2,238	2,172
		Fourth Division.
11	10	Typists................................	1,993	2,166
1	1	Ministerial Messenger......................	312	312
3	3	Messengers.............................	354	445
21	20		5,489	5,668
33	32	Carried forward.............	12,399	12,623

* Private Secretaries to Prime Minister, Vice-President of Executive Council, and Assistant Minister.

(a) Amount of reduction under Financial Emergency Acts 1931 is £450.

II.—The Prime Minister’s Department.

Number of Persons.				1931-32.
1931-32.	1932-33.	Division No. 7.	1932-33.	Vote.	Expenditure.
			£	£	£
		ADMINISTRATIVE.
		Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.
33	32	Brought forward................	12,399	12,623
		Records Branch.
		Third Division.
6	6	Clerks................................	2,064	2,021
		Fourth Division
3	4	Assistants..............................	951	706
9	10		3,015	2,727
		Publications Branch.
		Fourth Division.
3	3	Assistants..............................	843	827
1	1	Assistant (Female)........................	174	174
4	4		1,017	1,001
		Territories Branch.
		Second Division.
1	1	Assistant Secretary........................	912	888
		Third Division.
7	7	Clerks................................	2,676	2,668
		Fourth Division.
2	2	Typists................................	381	365
10	10		3,969	3,921
56	56	Carried forward...............	20,400	20,272

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Number of Persons.				1931-32.
1931-32.	1932-33.	Division No. 7.	1932-33.	Vote.	Expenditure.
		ADMINISTRATIVE.	£	£	£
		Sub-division No. 1.—Salaries.
56	56	Brought forward..........	20,400	20,272
		Development Branch.
		(Australia.)
1	1	Director of Development....................	1,800a	1,850
2	1	Development Consultant....................	1,250	1,331
1	1	Chief Investigation Officer...................	870	888
1	1	Agricultural Adviser.......................	798	816
8	7	Investigation Officers......................	3,672	4,032
2	2	Clerks................................	780	780
4	4	Typists................................	904	896
1	1	Messenger.............................	81	102
20	18		10,155	10,695
			30,555	30,967
		Child endowment.........................	380	260
		Officers on unattached list pending suitable vacancies.	1,022	2,062
		Allowances to officers performing duties of a higher class	450	400
		Allowance to Ministerial Messenger............	30	30
		Special (Canberra) allowance.................	1,050	1,745
		Additional day’s pay on account of leap year.......	..	130
76	74		33,487	35,594	29,282
Temporary assistance......................			1,200	1,400	1,128
			34,687	36,994	30,410
Less—
Reductions under Financial Emergency Acts.....			5,795	6,030	..
Amount estimated to remain unexpended at close of year			..	365	..
			5,795	6,395	..
Total Salaries (Carried forward)..........			28,892	30,599	30,410

(a) Amount of reduction under Financial Emergency Acts 1931 is £405.

II.—The Prime Minister’s Department.

Division No. 7.		1931-32.
	1932-33.	Vote.	Expenditure.
	£	£	£
ADMINISTRATIVE.
Brought forward................	28,892	30,599	30,410
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
No. 1. Cablegrams and radiograms beyond the Commonwealth (moneys paid by persons for cables sent on their behalf may be credited to this vote)	3,450	3,850	3,497
2. Postage and telegrams........................	1,720	1,250	2,164
3. Office requisites, exclusive of writing-paper and envelopes	240	250	278
4. Writing-paper and envelopes, including cost of printing and embossing thereon	320	375	305
5. Account, record and other books including cost of material	60	100	5
6. Other printing.............................	300	680	176
7. Travelling expenses.........................	3,750	4,150	2,905
8. Incidental and petty cash expenditure..............	1,200	1,350	1,193
9. Printing and distribution (including postage) of Commonwealth Gazette	3,000	3,400	3,160
10. Printing and distribution (including postage) of Commonwealth Statutes to State Governments and others	1,500	1,200	2,803
11. Telephone services, including installation, rent, calls, extension, repair and maintenance	2,921	2,000	2,118
12. Electric light and power and other services..........	300	300	305
Total Contingencies...............	18,761	18,905	18,909
Subdivision No. 3.—Miscellaneous.
No. 1. Salaries and travelling allowances of officers acting as Secretaries to Leaders of Opposition in Senate and House of Representatives and to Leader of Country Party	2,300	2,500	2,277
2. Commercial Agency—Paris....................	730	902	822
3. Travelling expenses of Commonwealth Ministers......	2,400	3,000	2,775
Legal costs of Privy Council Appeal—Proposed abolition of New South Wales Legislative Council	..	..	324
Total Miscellaneous...............	5,430	6,402	6,198
Total Division No. 7...............	53,083	55,906	55,517

II.—The Prime Minister’s Department.

Number of Persons.		Division No. 8.		1931-32.
1931-32.	1932-33.	EXTERNAL AFFAIRS. (Under Control of Minister for External Affairs.)	1932-33.	Vote.	Expenditure.
1931-32.	1932-33.	Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.	1932-33.	Vote.	Expenditure.
			£	£	£
..	..	Secretary*.............................	..	..
		Third Division.
1	1	Liaison Officer (London)....................	800	862
4	4	Clerks................................	2,262	2,260
		Fourth Division.
2	2	Typists................................	383	358
1	1	Messenger.............................	111	111
			3,556	3,591
		Child endowment.........................	52	52
		Cost of living allowance....................	312	312
		Special allowance to Liaison Officer (London).....	160	..
		Special (Canberra) allowance.................	52	65
		Additional day’s pay on account of leap year.......	..	10
8	8		4,132	4,030	3,250
Temporary assistance.......................			500	500	402
			4,632	4,530	3,652
Less reductions under Financial Emergency Acts.....			784	720	..
Total Salaries.....................			3,848	3,810	3,652
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
No. 1. Cablegrams and radiograms beyond Commonwealth (moneys paid by persons for cables sent on their behalf may be credited to this vote)			100	110	109
2. Postage and telegrams.........................			50	50	50
3. Office requisites, exclusive of writing-paper and envelopes			10	10	10
4. Writing-paper and envelopes, including cost of printing and embossing thereon			30	30	30
5. Travelling expenses..........................			50	60	60
6. Telephone services, including installation, rent, calls, extension, repair and maintenance			50	60	60
7. Incidental and petty cash expenditure...............			100	110	110
8. Electric light and power and other services...........			20	20	20
Total Contingencies................			410	450	449
Total Division No. 8................			4,258	4,260	4,101

* Duties performed by Secretary, Prime Minister’s Department.

II.—The Prime Minister’s Department.

Number of Persons.		Division No. 9.		1931-32.
1931-32.	1932-32	AUDIT OFFICE.	1932-33.	Vote.	Expenditure.
			£	£	£
		Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.
		Central Staff.
		Third Division.
1	1	Secretary and Chief Inspector.................	894	888
1	1	Senior Clerk and Inspector...................	606	604
1	1	Clerk (Female)..........................	393	393
1	1	Clerk.................................	300	300
1	..	Clerk (Audit)............................	..	328
..	1	Clerk (Audit) Grade II.	352	..
		Fourth Division.
1	1	Typist, Grade II..........................	238	234
1	1	Typist, Grade I...........................	222	222
1	1	Messenger.............................	174	178
1	1	Telephonist.............................	186	186
9	9		3,365	3,333
		New South Wales.
		Third Division.
1	1	Chief Auditor...........................	782	864
1	1	Senior Inspector..........................	654	654
6	6	Inspectors, Grade III.......................	3,456	3,456
21	21	Inspectors, Grade I........................	10,518	10,380
8	8	Clerks (Audit) Grade II.....................	2,900	2,793
8	8	Clerks (Audit) Grade I......................	2,592	2,586
		Fourth Division.
1	1	Machinist (Female).......................	222	222
1	1	Typist (Grade II.).........................	238	238
1	1	Messenger.............................	174	201
48	48		21,536	21,394
57	57	Carried forward.............	24,901	24,727

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Number of Persons.				1931-32.
1931-32.	1932-33.	Division No. 9. AUDIT OFFICE.	1932-33.	Vote.	Expenditure.
			£	£	£
		Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.
57	57	Brought forward..........	24,901	24,727
		Victoria.
		Third Division.
1	1	Chief Auditor...........................	774	824
1	1	Senior Inspector..........................	654	654
8	8	Inspectors, Grade III.......................	4,607	4,597
22	21	Inspectors, Grade I........................	10,482	10,731
1	1	Clerk (Female)..........................	393	393
9	9	Clerks (Audit) Grade II.....................	3,286	3,235
10	10	Clerks (Audit) Grade I......................	3,240	3,240
		Fourth Division.
2	2	Typists, Grade I..........................	436	428
1	1	Messenger.............................	174	206
55	54		24,046	24,308
		Queensland.
		Third Division.
1	1	Chief Auditor...........................	774	792
1	..	Senior Inspector..........................	..	606
..	1	Inspector, Grade III.......................	576	..
3	3	Inspectors, Grade II........................	1,618	1,620
7	7	Inspectors, Grade I........................	3,376	3,456
3	3	Clerks (Audit) Grade II.....................	1,108	1,120
3	3	Clerks (Audit) Grade I......................	972	972
		Fourth Division.
1	1	Typist, Grade I...........................	192	184
1	1	Machinist (Female).......................	222	222
20	20		8,838	8,972
132	131	Carried forward.............	57,785	58,007

II.—The Prime Minister’s Department.

Number of Persons.				1931-32.
1931-32.	1932-33.	Division No. 9.	1932-33.	Vote.	Expenditure.
			£	£	£
		AUDIT OFFICE.
		Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.
132	131	Brought forward..........	57,785	58,007
		South Australia.
		Third Division.
1	1	Chief Auditor...........................	726	702
1	1	Senior Inspector..........................	583	583
1	1	Inspector, Grade II.........................	540	540
5	5	Inspectors, Grade I........................	2,520	2,520
2	2	Clerks (Audit) Grade II.....................	743	763
2	2	Clerks (Audit) Grade I......................	648	648
		Fourth Division.
1	1	Typist, Grade II..........................	238	238
13	13		5,998	5,994
		Western Australia.
		Third Division.
1	1	Chief Auditor...........................	638	614
1	1	Senior Inspector..........................	576	576
6	6	Inspectors, Grade I........................	2,988	2,925
1	1	Clerk (Audit) Grade II......................	387	369
2	2	Clerks (Audit) Grade I......................	648	648
		Fourth Division.
1	1	Typist, Grade I...........................	222	222
12	12		5,459	5,354
157	156	Carried forward.............	69,242	69,355

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Number of Persons.				1931-32.
1931-32.	1932-33.	Division No. 9.	1932-33.	Vote.	Expenditure.
			£	£	£
		AUDIT OFFICE.
		Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.
157	156	Brought forward..........	69,242	69,355
		Tasmania.
		Third Division.
1	1	Chief Auditor...........................	606	606
3	3	Inspectors, Grade I........................	1,512	1,512
2	2	Clerks (Audit) Grade II.....................	729	703
1	1	Clerk (Audit) Grade I.......................	324	324
		Fourth Division.
1	1	Typist, Grade II..........................	238	238
8	8		3,409	3,383
		London.
		Third Division.
1	1	Chief Auditor...........................	598	606
		Cost of living allowance....................	156	156
1	1		754	762
		Federal Capital Territory.
		Third Division.
1	1	Chief Auditor...........................	654	630
1	1	Inspector, Grade III........................	576	576
2	2	Inspectors, Grade I........................	858	1,008
2	2	Clerks (Audit) Grade II.....................	712	688
2	2	Clerks (Audit) Grade I......................	611	638
8	8		3,411	3,540
174	173	Carried forward.............	76,816	77,040

II.—The Prime Minister’s Department.

Number of Persons.		Division No. 9.		1931-32.
1931-32.	1932-33.	AUDIT OFFICE. Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.	1932–33	Vote.	Expenditure.
			£	£	£
174	173	Brought forward..........	76,816	77,040
		Darwin.
		Third Division.
1	1	Auditor...............................	537	540
		District allowance........................	80	100
		Fourth Division.
1	1	Typist, Grade I...........................	137	116
		District allowance........................	80	80
2	2		834	836
		Papua.
		Third Division.
1	1	Chief Auditor...........................	572	576
		District allowance........................	140	140
1	1	Inspector, Grade I.........................	456	438
		District allowance........................	140	140
2	2		1,308	1,294
			78,958	79,170
		Child endowment.........................	1,915	990
		Special (Canberra) allowance.................	112	221
		Allowance to officers performing duties of a higher class	660	150
		Salaries of officers granted leave of absence or furlough prior to retirement	846	..
		Adjustment of salaries......................	18	18
		Salaries of officers on recreation leave accumulated during their service in Papua and North Australia	..	366
		Additional day’s pay on account of leap year.......	..	280
178	177		82,509	81,195	66,221
		Temporary assistance......................	2,107	488	1,677
			84,616	81,683	67,898
Less—
Amount to be recovered from Administration of Papua			1,100	1,100	1,100
Amount to be recovered from special funds......			4,600	4,820	4,994
Amount provided under Division No. 114, War Services			9,250	9,100	9,100
Amounts provided under Parts 2 and 3 of the Estimates			11,250	11,378	11,378
Amount estimated to remain unexpended at close of year			2,000	1,000	..
Reductions under Financial Emergency Acts.....			14,687	13,579	..
			42,887	40,977	26,572
Total Salaries (Carried forward)..........			41,729	40,706	41,326

II.—The Prime Minister’s Department.

		1931-32.
Division No. 9.	1932-33.	Vote.	Expenditure.
AUDIT OFFICE.	1932-33.	Vote.	Expenditure.
	£	£	£
Brought forward.................	41,729	40,706	41,326
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
No. 1. Office cleaning.............................	90	120	15
2. Postage and telegrams.......................	150	150	164
3. Office requisites, exclusive of writing-paper and envelopes	140	150	94
4. Writing-paper and envelopes, including cost of printing and embossing thereon	75	75	73
5. Account, record and other books, including cost of material, printing and binding	50	50	63
6. Other printing.............................	50	50	45
7. Travelling expenses.........................	2,250	2,470	2,124
8. Incidental and petty cash expenditure.............	380	400	482
9. Telephone services, including installations, rent, calls, extension, repair and maintenance	370	380	369
10. Payment to Postmaster-General’s Department for office cleaning and other services rendered	185	155	123
11. Papuan office contingencies...................	100	100	200
12. Audit of Accounts—Northern Territory............	10	10	1
	3,850	4,110	3,753
Less—
Amount to be recovered from Administration of Papua...	100	100	100
Amount to be recovered from Special Funds..........	250	250	250
Amounts provided under Parts 2 and 3 of the Estimates..	230	260	260
	580	610	610
Total Contingencies...............	3,270	3,500	3,143
Subdivision No. 2a.—Miscellaneous.
Payments under Public Service Act and Regulations to officers on retirement and to dependants of deceased officials	..	459	1,373
Total Division No. 9..............	44,999	44,665	45,842

II.—The Prime Minister’s Department.

Number of Persons.		Division No. 10.		1931-32.
1931-32.	1932-33.	OFFICE OF PUBLIC SERVICE BOARD.	1932-33.	Vote.	Expenditure.
			£	£	£
		Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.
		Central Staff.
		Second Division.
1	1	Secretary..............................	894	888
4	4	Public Service Inspectors...................	3,580	3,626
		Third Division.
1	1	Assistant Secretary.......................	750	750
1	1	Chief Clerk............................	702	702
23	22	Clerks...............................	7,929	7,884
		Fourth Division.
2	2	Messengers............................	237	198
3	3	Assistants.............................	652	648
5	5	Assistants (Female).......................	559	440
1	1	Typist, Grade 3.........................	258	258
1	..	Typist, Grade 2.........................	..	238
8	9	Typists, Grade 1.........................	1,488	1,334
		Officers on unattached list pending suitable vacancies or retirement	..	228
50	49		17,049	17,194
		Inspectors’ Staffs.
		Second Division.
5	5	Public Service Inspectors...................	4,678	4,768
		Third Division.
2	2	Assistant Inspectors......................	1,346	1,404
5	5	Clerks-in-Charge........................	2,697	2,730
2	1	Clerk (Female)..........................	300	693
9	10	Clerks...............................	3,483	2,999
		Fourth Division.
3	3	Assistants.............................	682	709
1	1	Assistant (Inquiries and Records)..............	254	254
4	4	Messengers............................	572	761
3	3	Typists, Grade 2.........................	714	714
3	3	Typists, Grade 1.........................	610	614
37	37		15,336	15,646
87	86	Carried forward............	32,385	32,840

II.—The Prime Minister’s Department.

Number of Persons.		Division No. 10.		1931-32.
1931-32.	1932-33.	OFFICE OF PUBLIC SERVICE BOARD. Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.	1932-33.	Vote.	Expenditure.
			£	£	£
87	86	Brought forward..........	32,385	32,840
		Appeal Boards.
		Third Division.
2	1	Chairman..............................	678	1,307
			33,063	34,147
		Child endowment.........................	403	278
		Allowance to officers performing duties of a higher class	200	75
		Salaries of officers granted leave of absence or furlough prior to retirement	894	..
		Special (Canberra) allowance	548	1,062
		Allowance to junior officers appointed or transferred away from home	66	45
		Additional day’s pay on account of leap year.......	..	125
			35,174	35,732
		Portion of salaries of officers of Department of the Interior (Electoral Office, Tasmania, Division No. 37)	650	674
89	87		35,824	36,406	26,836
		Temporary assistance......................	250	170	123
			36,074	36,576	26,959
Less—
Amount estimated to remain unexpended at close of year			2,827	..	..
Reductions under Financial Emergency Acts.....			5,749	6,062	..
			8,576	6,062	..
Total Salaries....................			27,498	30,514	26,959
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
No. 1. Postage and telegrams.........................			700	900	553
2. Office requisites, exclusive of writing-paper and envelopes			130	170	132
3. Writing-paper and envelopes, including cost of printing and embossing thereon			150	190	116
4. Account, record and other books, including cost of material, printing, and binding			30	40	17
5. Other printing.............................			250	377	238
6. Travelling expenses.........................			1,000	1,000	1,046
Carried forward....................			2,260	2,677	2,102
Carried forward....................			27,498	30,514	26,958

II.—The Prime Minister’s Department.

Division No. 10.		1931-32.
	1932-33	Vote.	Expenditure.
OFFICE OF PUBLIC SERVICE BOARD.	1932-33	Vote.	Expenditure.
	£	£	£
Brought forward..................	27,498	30,514	26,959
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies—continued.
Brought forward..................	2,260	2,677	2,102
No. 7. Expenses of holding examinations, including advertising..	1,025	1,200	569
8. Other advertising............................	50	120	25
9. Incidental and petty cash expenditure...............	200	270	115
10. Fuel, light and water..........................	240	270	233
11. Office cleaning.............................	55	55	53
12. Expenses in connexion with Arbitration Court proceedings	300	400	225
13. Telephone services, including installation, rent, calls, extension, repair and maintenance	520	500	474
14. Retaining and special fees for Commonwealth Medical Officers	25	25	25
15. Fees for free courses at Universities................	600	600	505
16. Expenses in connexion with election of Divisional Representatives	80	10	1
17. Payment to the Postmaster-General’s Department for cleaning and other services rendered	310	349	308
Total Contingencies...............	5,665	6,476	4,635
Subdivision No. 3.—Miscellaneous
No. 1. Payments under Public Service Act and Regulations to officers on retirement and to dependants of deceased officials	56	..	576
Total Division No. 10..............	33,219	36,990	32,170
Division No. 11.
GOVERNOR-GENERAL’S OFFICE.
Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.
Temporary assistance.........................	350	350	300
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
No. 1. Official printing and stationery, including account, record and other books	200	300	147
2. Official telegrams and postage...................	250	250	224
3. Travelling expenses and incidental and petty cash expenditure	1,400	500	669
Services rendered by Railway Departments..........	..	1,000	545
Total Contingencies...............	1,850	2,050	1,585
Total Division No. 11..............	2,200	2,400	1,885

II.—The Prime Minister’s Department.

Number of Persons.				1931-32.
1931-32.	1932-33.		1932-33.	Vote.	Expenditure.
1931-32.	1932-33.	Division No. 12.	1932-33.	Vote.	Expenditure.
			£	£	£
		HIGH COMMISSIONER’S OFFICE.
		Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.
		Under Public Service Act.
1	1	Official Secretary and Financial Adviser.........	2,000a	2,000
1	1	Assistant Secretary.......................	842	808
1	..	Accountant............................	..	400
1	..	Medical Officer.........................	..	1,380
			2,842	4,588
		Cost of living allowance....................	156	312
		Additional day’s pay on account of leap year......	..	16
4	2		2,998	4,916
		Less reductions under Financial Emergency Acts...	618	921
			2,380	3,995
		Under High Commissioner Act.
88	79	Clerks, Typists, Storemen, Messengers, Telephonists and Assistants	16,999	19,257
		Additional day’s pay on account of leap year......	..	66
88	79		16,999	19,323
92	81	Total Salaries (Carried forward).........	19,379	23,318	19,761

(a) Amount of reduction under Financial Emergency Acts 1931 is £450.

II.—The Prime Minister’s Department.

Division No. 12.		1931-32.
	1932-33.	Vote.	Expenditure.
	£	£	£
HIGH COMMISSIONER’S OFFICE.
Brought forward..................	19,379	23,318	19,761
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
No. 1. Stationery, travelling and incidental expenditure.......	4,200	4,493	4,356
2. Allowance to High Commissioner for expenses of official residence	300	1,500	1,636
3. Cables and telegrams.........................	2,000	1,600	1,638
4. Municipal and other taxes......................	7,400	7,600	6,268
5. General upkeep of “Australia House,” London........	10,450*	10,250	10,239
6. Upkeep of official residence....................	520	400	243
7. Allowance for expenses to Resident Minister in London..	2,100	..	..
Total Contingencies...............	26,970	25,843	24,380
Subdivision No. 2a.—Miscellaneous.
Payment under High Commissioner Act to officers on retirement	..	..	29
Total Division No. 12..............	46,349	49,161	44,170

* The Total estimated cost of maintenance, upkeep and taxes of “Australia House,” is as follows:—

	£
Municipal and other Taxes..................	7,400
Upkeep...............................	10,450
	17,850

As a set-off to this expenditure, it is estimated that an amount of £27,000 will be recovered from tenants for rent and services for 1932-33.

II.—The Prime Minister’s Department.

Number of Persons.				1931-32.
1931-32.	1932-33.	Division No. 13.	1932-33.	Vote.	Expenditure.
			£	£	£
		AUSTRALIAN COMMISSIONER-GENERAL IN UNITED STATES OF AMERICA.
		Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.
1	1	Official Secretary.........................	1,012a	1,012
1	1	Accountant.............................	594	594
			1,606	1,606
		Allowance to Official Secretary...............	216	266
		Allowance to Accountant....................	108	108
		Special allowance to Official Secretary whilst acting as Commissioner-General	500	500
		Additional day’s pay on account of leap year.......	..	10
2	2		2,430	2,490	1,798
Temporary assistance......................			1,225	1,225	1,261
			3,655	3,715	3,059
Less reductions under Financial Emergency Acts....			638	412	..
Total Salaries....................			3,017	3,303	3,059
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
No. 1. Office requisites, stationery and incidentals...........			270	380	343
2. Travelling expenses.........................			75	75	11
3. Postage, cables and telegrams...................			400	500	298
4. Telephones...............................			120	190	137
5. Rent and lighting...........................			1,250	1,900	2,101
6. Furniture.................................			10	10	18
7. Advertising and publicity......................			150	160	119
Total Contingencies...............			2,275	3,215	3,027
Total Division No. 13..............			5,292	6,518	6,086

(a) Amount of reduction under Financial Emergency Acts 1931 is £212.

II.—The Prime Minister’s Department.

Number of Persons.				1931-32.
1931-32.	1932-33.		1932-33.	Vote.	Expenditure.
			£	£	£
		Division No. 14.
		COUNCIL FOR SCIENTIFIC AND INDUSTRIAL RESEARCH.
		Payable from Science and Industry Investigations Trust Account.
		Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.
1	1	Chief Executive Officer....................	1,500a	1,500
1	1	Secretary..............................	1,200b	1,200
1	1	Assistant Secretary.......................	725	700
1	1	Chief Clerk and Accountant.................	666	642
8	7	Clerks...............................	2,109	1,876
2	2	Clerical Assistants.......................	600	600
2	2	Junior Assistants.........................	267	220
5	5	Typists...............................	1,212	977
1	1	Telephonist and Typist.....................	198	174
1	1	Messenger.............................	174	144
1	1	Caretaker.............................	233	254
			8,884	8,287
		State Committees—Secretaries and Typists (part time)	325	325
		Portion of salaries of officers of Development Branch in London	322	190
		Additional day’s pay on account of leap year......	..	34
24	23		9,531	8,836	7,278
Temporary assistance.....................			300	300	268
Total Salaries (Carried forward).........			9,831	9,136	7,546

(a) Amount of reduction under Financial Emergency Acts 1931 is £337.

(b) Amount of reduction under Financial Emergency Acts 1931 is £270.

II.—The Prime Minister’s Department.

		1931-32.
	1932-33	Vote.	Expenditure.
	£	£	£
Division No. 14.
COUNCIL FOR SCIENTIFIC AND INDUSTRIAL RESEARCH.
Brought forward.................	9,831	9,136	7,546
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
No. 1. Postage and telegrams........................	625	660	542
2. Office requisites, exclusive of writing-paper and envelopes	60	60	80
3. Writing-paper and envelopes...................	120	150	92
4. Account, record and other books.................	15	15	6
5. Other printing.............................	70	70	62
6. Travelling expenses.........................	1,200	1,200	1,209
7. Miscellaneous and incidental expenditure...........	450	450	421
8. Telephone services..........................	140	130	123
9. Printing of bulletins.........................	1,750	750	2,225
10. Printing of journal..........................	600	600	502
11. Cleaners—Head Office of Council...............	216	216	189
12. Office requisites for State Committees.............	50	50	86
Total Contingencies...............	5,296	4,351	5,537
Carried forward.................	15,127	13,487	13,083

II.—The Prime Minister’s Department.

		1931-32.
Division No. 14.	1932-33.	Vote.	Expenditure.
	£	£	£
COUNCIL FOR SCIENTIFIC AND INDUSTRIAL RESEARCH.
Brought forward.................	15,127	13,487	13,083
Subdivision No. 3.—Investigations.
No. 1. Animal health.............................	21,232*	19,701	22,852
2. Plant industry.............................	19,564*	28,654	20,439
3. Entomology...............................	17,456*	19,271	14,297
4. Animal nutrition, including investigations on mineral deficiencies in pastures	13,850*	17,981	10,908
5. Horticulture, including soil survey and irrigation......	12,901*	12,127	10,298
6. Food preservation and transport..................	4,608*	2,862	3,013
7. Prickly pear—Grant for investigations.............	4,500*	4,500	4,500
8. Forest products............................	11,767*	9,517	9,500
9. Mining and metallurgy.......................	600	600	708
10. Radio research.............................	885	1,440	4,039
11. Library..................................	1,200	1,200	949
12. Contributions to Imperial Agricultural Bureaux.......	3,125	3,125	3,125
13. Miscellaneous.............................	500	500	1,061
14. Fuel....................................	475	..	..
Buffalo Fly...............................	..	1,000	1,181
	112,663	122,478	106,870
Less amounts recoverable by way of grants from outside sources	49,069	32,643	54,521
Total Investigations...............	63,594	89,835	52,349
	78,721	103,322	65,432
Less—
Amount estimated to remain unexpended at close of year	1,029	19,068	..
Reductions under Financial Emergency Acts.......	13,692	13,254	..
Amount payable from Science and Industry Investigations Trust Account	35,000	71,000	65,432
	49,721	103,322	65,432
Total Division No. 14..............	29,000a	†	†

* Includes expenditure from contributions from outside sources. † Provision for 1931-32 made from Trust Fund. (a) To be paid to credit of Trust Fund, Science and Industry Investigations Account.

II.—The Prime Minister’s Department.

Division No. 15.		1931-32.
SHIPPING AND MAIL SERVICES TO PACIFIC ISLANDS.	1932-33.	Vote.	Expenditure.
Subdivision No. 1.	£	£	£
No. 1. Mail Services to Papua, New Guinea, Solomon Islands, Norfolk Island, Lord Howe Island and New Hebrides (Contributions by the Government of the Western Pacific towards the cost of these services may be credited to this vote)	41,600	52,000	42,262
Total Prime Minister’s Department..	260,000	251,900	232,033

III.—THE DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY.

Division Number.	—	1932-33.	1931-32.		Increase on Expenditure, 1931-32.	Decrease on Expenditure, 1931-32.
Division Number.	—	1932-33.	Vote.	Expenditure.	Increase on Expenditure, 1931-32.	Decrease on Expenditure, 1931-32.
		£	£	£	£	£
16	THE TREASURY.........	44,031	43,446	47,321	..	3,290
17	COMMONWEALTH STORES SUPPLY AND TENDER BOARD	1,150	1,150	1,321	..	171
18	INVALID AND OLD-AGE PENSIONS OFFICE	78,067	82,520	80,008	..	1,941
19	MATERNITY ALLOWANCE OFFICE	13,411	13,682	13,882	..	471
20	TAXATION OFFICE.......	464,987	455,094	445,874	19,113	..
21	INCOME TAX BOARD OF REVIEW	665	780	675	..	10
22	LAND VALUATION BOARD	752	811	728	24	..
23	SUPERANNUATION BOARD	6,639	6,617	6,568	71	..
24	CENSUS AND STATISTICS.	24,578	25,337	26,063	..	1,485
25	GOVERNMENT PRINTER..	25,560	27,300	26,035	..	475
26	COINAGE..............	6,360	11,400	20,058	..	13,698
	Total.........	666,200	668,137	668,533	..	2,333

	£
Estimate 1932-33........................	666,200
Vote 1931-32...........................	668,137
Decrease....................	1,937

III.—The Department of the Treasury.

Number of Persons.		Division No. 16.		1931-32.
1931-32.	1932-33.	THE TREASURY.	1932-33.	Vote.	Expenditure.
			£	£	£
		Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.
		First Division.
1	1	Secretary..............................	1,500a	1,700
		Second Division.
1	1	Assistant Secretary (Administrative)............	1,155	1,262
..	1	Assistant Secretary (Pensions, &c.)............	1,000	..
1	1	Assistant Secretary (Finance)................	874	1,112
2	3		3,029	2,374
		Finance Branch.
		Third Division.
1	1	Accountant............................	851	834
1	1	Sub-Accountant (Administrative)..............	779	762
1	1	Sub-Accountant (Finance)..................	611	598
13	13	Clerks................................	5,679	5,711
		Fourth Division.
1	1	Typist................................	107	166
1	1	Assistant..............................	282	274
1	1	Assistant (Female).......................	234	235
19	19		8,543	8,580
22	23	Carried forward............	13,072	12,654

(a) Amount of reduction under Financial Emergency Acts 1931 is £375.

III.—The Department of the Treasury.

Number of Persons.		Division No. 16.		1931-32.
1931-32.	1932-33.	THE TREASURY. Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.	1932-33.	Vote.	Expenditure.
			£	£	£
22	23	Brought forward..........	13,072	12,654
		Sub-Treasury, New South Wales. Third Division.
1	1	Accountant.............................	702	708
7	7	Clerks................................	2,712	2,712
		Fourth Division.
1	1	Assistant..............................	278	278
2	2	Machinists (Female).......................	458	444
3	3	Typists................................	592	601
1	1	Messenger.............................	222	214
15	15		4,964	4,957
		Trade Agency Section, Payable from Trust Fund, New Guinea Agency Account.
		Third Division.
2	2	Clerks................................	795	780
		Fourth Division.
1	1	Typist................................	238	238
			1,033	1,018
		Child endowment.........................	52	13
		Allowance to officers for performing duties of a higher class	87	120
		Additional day’s pay on account of leap year.......	..	4
3	3		1,172	1,155
		Less reductions under Financial Emergency Acts.	79	..
18	18		1,093	1,155
			6,057	6,112
3	3	Deduct proportion Trade Agency Section, payable from Trust Fund	893	1,155
15	15	Sub-Treasury, Victoria.	5,164	4,957
		Sub-Treasury, Victoria.
		Third Division.
1	1	Accountant.............................	660	642
		Allowance to Accountant....................	48	48
7	7	Clerks................................	2,964	2,964
		Fourth Division.
3	3	Assistants..............................	740	734
4	5	Typists................................	1,022	776
15	16		5,434	5,164
52	54	Carried forward.............	23,670	22,775

III.—The Department of the Treasury.

Number of Persons.		Division No. 16.		1931-32.
1931-32.	1932-33.	THE TREASURY.	1932-33.	Vote	Expenditure.
		Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.	£	£	£
52	54	Brought forward...........	23,670	22,775
		Sub-Treasury, Queensland.
		Third Division.
1	1	Accountant..............................	558	558
3	3	Clerks.................................	1,230	1,230
		Fourth Division.
3	3	Typists................................	527	478
7	7		2,315	2,266
		Sub-Treasury, South Australia.		.
		Third Division.
1	1	Accountant..............................	522	519
3	3	Clerks.................................	1,188	1,179
		Fourth Division.
1	2	Typists................................	392	220
5	6		2,102	1,918
		Sub-Treasury, Western Australia.
		Third Division.
1	1	Accountant..............................	522	522
3	3	Clerks.................................	1,188	1,188
		Fourth Division.
2	2	Typists................................	411	400
6	6		2,121	2,110
		Sub-Treasury, Tasmania.
		Third Division.
2	2	Clerks.................................	792	792
		Fourth Division.
	1	Assistant...............................	238	..
1	1	Typist.................................	206	206
3	4		1,236	998
73	77	Carried forward..............	31,444	30,067

III.—The Department of the Treasury.

Number of Persons		Division No. 16.		1931-32.
1931-32.	1932-33.	THE TREASURY.	1932-33.	Vote.	Expenditure.
			£	£	£
		Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.
73	77	Brought forward..........	31,444	30,067
		Loans Branch.
		Second Division.
1	1	Loans Officer...........................	894	900
		Fourth Division.
2	2	Assistants (Escort)........................	588	588
1	1	Supervisor (Female).......................	324	324
1	1	Assistant (Female)........................	230	230
3	3	Senior Checkers..........................	618	618
10	10	Checkers..............................	1,900	1,900
1	1	Machinist..............................	206	206
19	19		4,760	4,766
		Expropriated Property Section, Public Trustee and Clearing Office (Enemy Debts).
		Third Division.
		Custodian, Public Trustee and Controller*........	..	..
		Allowance to Custodian....................	100†	100
2	2	Clerks................................	972	990
			1,072	1,090
		Special (Canberra) allowance.................	26	78
		Allowance for performing special duties..........	82	..
		Allowance to officers performing duties of a higher class	..	52
2	2		1,180	1,220
		Less reductions under Financial Emergency Acts....	202	‡
		Total Expropriated Property Section, Public Trustee and Clearing Office (Enemy Debts)	978	1,220‡
94	98	Carried forward.............	37,182	36,053

* Duties performed by Sub-Accountant (Finance).

† Receives in addition £611 per annum as Sub-Accountant (Finance).

‡ Reductions under Financial Emergency Acts 1931 amounted to £200.

III.—The Department of the Treasury.

Number of Persons.		Division No. 16.		1931-32.
1931-32.	1932-33.	THE TREASURY.	1932-33.	Vote.	Expenditure.
		Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.	£	£	£
94	98	Brought forward	37,182	36,053
		Correspondence Branch.
		Third Division.
1	1	Senior Clerk...........................	540	548
6	6	Clerks...............................	2,232	2,189
		Fourth Division.
1	1	Ministerial Messenger.....................	261	262
1	1	Assistant (Male).........................	223	238
1	1	Assistant (Female).......................	246	246
8	8	Typists...............................	1,583	1,532
2	2	Messengers............................	234	196
20	20		5,319	5,211
		Third Division.	504	504
1	1	Private Secretary........................	504	504
			43,005	41,768
		Child endowment........................	858	728
		Allowance to officers performing duties of a higher class	132	322
		Special (Canberra) allowance................	856	1,313
		Allowance to officers for duties in connexion with receipt, custody, and issue of bonds	84	84
		Officers on the unattached list pending suitable vacancies	..	314
		Additional day’s pay on account of leap year......	..	152
115	119		44,935	44,681
2	2	Deduct Expropriated Property Section, Public Trustee and Clearing Office (Enemy Debts)	978	1,220
113	117		43,957	43,461	35,431
		Temporary assistance.....................	1,897	874	2,579
Less—			45,854	44,335	38,010
Amount provided under Division No. 115—War Services payable from Revenue			5,000	5,000	5,000
Amount estimated to remain unexpended at close of year			1,000	400	..
Reductions under Financial Emergency Acts.....			7,573	6,917	..
			13,573	12,317	5,000
Total Salaries (Carried forward)..........			32,281	32,018	33,010

III.—The Department of the Treasury.

Division No. 16.		1931-32.
THE TREASURY.	1932-33.	Vote.	Expenditure.
	£	£	£
Brought forward.............	32,281	32,018	33,010
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies
No. 1. Postage and telegrams........................	5,600	4,900	5,553
2. Office requisites exclusive of writing-paper and envelopes	240	240	304
3. Writing-paper and envelopes, including cost of printing and embossing thereon	340	250	405
4. Account, record and other books, including cost of material, printing and binding	160	200	171
5. Other printing.............................	1,700	1,400	1,709
6. Travelling expenses.........................	800	900	1,242
7. Bank exchange.............................	3,000	3,000	3.204
8. Incidental and petty cash expenditure..............	1,200	1,800	1,385
9. Telephone services, including installation, rent, calls, extension, repair and maintenance	900	900	1,095
10. Office cleaning and caretaking..................	23	25	23
11. Heat, light and water.........................	157	190	161
12. Payment to Postmaster-General’s Department for office cleaning and other services rendered	130	123	125
	14,250	13,928	15,377
Less amount provided under Division No. 115—War Services payable from Revenue	2,500	2,500	2,500
Total Contingencies...............	11,750	11,428	12,877
Subdivision No. 2a.—Miscellaneous.
Legal costs—Financial Emergency (State Legislation) Bill	..	..	194
Legal costs—Financial Agreements Enforcement Bill.	..	..	617
Payments under Public Service Act and Regulations to officers on retirement and to dependants of deceased officials	..	..	219
Legal costs—Commonwealth and others v. New South Wales	..	..	404
Total Miscellaneous...............	..	..	1,434
Total Division No. 16..............	44,031	43,446	47,321

Division No. 17.
COMMONWEALTH STORES SUPPLY AND TENDER BOARD.
Subdivision No. 1.—Contingencies.
No. 1. Fees to members of Board, travelling expenses, office requisites, stationery, payment to Postmaster-General’s Department, and other expenses incidental to the operations of the Board	1,150	1,150	1,321

III.—The Department of the Treasury.

Number of Persons.				1931-32.
1931-32.	1932-33.	Division No. 18.	1932-33.	Vote.	Expenditure.
		INVALID AND OLD-AGE PENSIONS OFFICE.	£	£	£
		Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.
		Central Staff.
		Commissioner*...........................	..	..
		Third Division.
1	1	Assistant Commissioner†....................	846	852
5	5	Clerks.................................	2,461	2,430
		Fourth Division.
2	2	Typists................................	340	395
1	1	Assistant (Male)..........................	275	254
1	1	Assistant (Female).........................	190	158
10	10		4,112	4,089
		Local Staffs.
		NEW SOUTH WALES.
		Third Division.
1	1	Deputy Commissioner‡.....................	780	780
4	4	Special Magistrates and Examiners..............	1,944	1,944
23	23	Clerks.................................	8,345	8,310
		Fourth Division.
2	2	Inquiry Officers..........................	636	636
3	3	Senior Assistant and Senior Checkers............	834	827
8	9	Assistants (Male)..........................	2,084	1,851
1	1	Assistant (Female).........................	174	174
3	3	Messengers.............................	495	522
5	5	Typists................................	1,009	973
9	9	Female Checkers..........................	1,710	1,710
59	60		18,011	17,727
69	70	Carried forward..............	22,123	21,816

* Duties performed by Assistant Secretary (Pensions, &c.) to the Treasury.

† Is also Assistant Commissioner of Maternity Allowances.

‡ Is also Deputy Commissioner of Maternity Allowances.

III.—The Department of the Treasury.

Number of Persons.				1931-32.
1931-32.	1932-33.	Division No. 18.	1932-33.	Vote.	Expenditure.
		INVALID AND OLD-AGE PENSIONS OFFICE.	£	£	£
		Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries—continued.
69	70	Brought forward..........	22,123	21,816
		VICTORIA.
		Third Division.
1	1	Deputy Commissioner*.....................	756	756
1	1	Senior Clerk and Special Magistrate............	504	468
3	3	Special Magistrates and Examiners.............	1,452	1,458
14	14	Clerks................................	5,031	4,989
		Fourth Division.
2	2	Inquiry Officers..........................	624	624
4	4	Senior Assistants and Senior Checkers...........	1,064	1,112
9	9	Assistants..............................	2,126	2,118
7	7	Checkers (Female)........................	1,342	1,342
4	4	Typists................................	878	870
2	2	Messengers.............................	330	333
47	47		14,107	14,070
		QUEENSLAND.
		Third Division.
1	1	Deputy Commissioner*.....................	654	660
1	1	Special Magistrate and Examiner..............	486	486
7	7	Clerks................................	2,532	2,510
		Fourth Division.
5	5	Assistants..............................	1,196	1,188
1	1	Messenger.............................	182	200
1	1	Typist................................	222	222
16	16		5,272	5,266
132	133	Carried forward.............	41,502	41,152

* Is also Deputy Commissioner of Maternity Allowances.

III.—The Department of the Treasury.

Number or Persons.		Division No. 18.		1931-32.
1931-32.	1932-33.	INVALID AND OLD-AGE PENSIONS OFFICE.	1932-33	Vote.	Expenditure.
			£	£	£
		Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries—continued.
132	133	Brought forward.........	41,502	41,152
		SOUTH AUSTRALIA.
		Second Division.
		Deputy Commissioner*†...................	..	..
		Third Division.
1	1	Senior Clerk and Examiner..................	522	522
3	3	Special Magistrates and Examiners............	1,261	1,242
2	2	Clerks...............................	600	600
		Fourth Division.
3	3	Assistants (Male)........................	750	743
2	2	Checkers..............................	380	372
2	2	Typists...............................	389	381
13	13		3,902	3,860
		WESTERN AUSTRALIA.
		Third Division.
1	1	Deputy Commissioner†....................	630	636
1	1	Special Magistrate and Examiner..............	486	486
4	4	Clerks...............................	1,142	1,367
		Fourth Division.
3	3	Assistants.............................	804	799
1	1	Typist................................	203	199
1	1	Messenger.............................	165	164
11	11		3,430	3,651
156	157	Carried forward............	48,834	48,663

* Receives £822 per annum as Deputy Commissioner of Taxation.

† Is also Deputy Commissioner of Maternity Allowances.

III.—The Department of the Treasury.

Number of Persons.		Division No. 18.		1931-32.
1931-32.	1932-33.	INVALID AND OLD-AGE PENSIONS OFFICE.	1932-33.	Vote.	Expenditure.
		Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries—continued.	£	£	£
156	157	Brought forward..........	48,834	48,663
		TASMANIA.
		Third Division.
		Deputy Commissioner*.....................	50	50
6	6	Clerks................................	2,274	2,274
		Fourth Division.
1	1	Assistant..............................	232	232
1	1	Typist................................	188	184
1	1	Messenger.............................	165	147
9	9		2,909	2,887
			51,743	51,550
		Child endowment.........................	1,455	1,139
		Allowance to officers performing duties of a higher class	387	216
		Special (Canberra) allowance.................	169	318
		Additional day’s pay on account of leap year.......	..	190
165	166		53,754	53,413	43,323
Temporary assistance......................			826	941	2,725
			54,580	54,354	46,048
Less—Amount estimated to remain unexpended at close of year			703	225	..
Reductions under Financial Emergency Acts...			8,832	8,539	..
			9,535	8,764	..
Total Salaries (Carried forward)..........			45,045	45,590	46,048

* Receives in addition £606 per annum as Commonwealth Electoral Officer. Deputy Public Service Inspector and Works Registrar. Is also Deputy Commissioner of Maternity Allowances.

III.—The Department of the Treasury.

Division No. 18.		1931-33.
	1932-33.	Vote.	Expenditure.
	£	£	£
INVALID AND OLD-AGE PENSIONS OFFICE.
Brought forward..................	45,045	45,590	46,048
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
No. 1. Office cleaning.............................	700	850	683
2. Postage and telegrams.........................	5,200	6,560	5,473
3. Office requisites, exclusive of writing-paper and envelopes	450	460	455
4. Writing-paper and envelopes, including cost of printing and embossing thereon	500	640	494
5. Account, record and other books, including cost of material, printing and bidding	110	110	137
6. Other printing..............................	1,625	1,820	1,680
7. Travelling expenses..........................	85	90	128
8. Incidental and petty cash expenditure...............	1,150	1,085	1,127
9. Medical examinations.........................	6,130	6,350	6,071
10. Services of Magistrates, Registrars, Police, and officers of Postmaster-General’s Department	16,200	17,500	16,197
11. Telephone services, including installation, rent, calls, extension, repair and maintenance	360	300	403
12. Payment to Postmaster-General’s Department for office cleaning and other services	295	315	284
Total Contingencies...............	32,805	36,080	33,132
Subdivision No. 3.—Miscellaneous.
No. 1. Law costs.................................	70	50	53
2. Payments under Public Service Act and Regulations to officers on retirement and to dependants of deceased officials	147	800	775
Total Miscellaneous...............	217	850	828
Total Division No. 18..............	78,067	82,520	80,008

III.—The Department of the Treasury.

Number of Persons.		Division No. 19.		1931-32.
1931-32.	1932-33.		1932-33.	Vote.	Expenditure.
		MATERNITY ALLOWANCE OFFICE.	£	£	£
		Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.
		Central Staff.
		Commissioner*..............................	..	..
		Assistant Commissioner†.......................	..	..
1	1	Inspector..................................	486	486
		Local Staffs.
		New South Wales.
		Third Division.
		Deputy Commissioner‡.........................	..	..
3	3	Clerks....................................	1,017	1,017
		Fourth Division.
1	1	Inquiry Officer..............................	312	312
1	2	Assistants..................................	455	238
1	1	Typist....................................	222	222
2	2	Assistants (Female)...........................	348	348
8	9		2,354	2,137
9	10	Carried forward.............	2,840	2,623

* Duties performed by Assistant secretary (Pensions, &c.) to Treasury.

† Duties performed by Assistant Commissioner of Pensions.

‡ Duties performed by Deputy Commissioner of Pensions.

III.—The Department of the Treasury.

Number of Persons.		Division No. 19.		1931-32.
1931-32.	1932-33.		1932-33.	Vote.	Expenditure.
		MATERNITY ALLOWANCE OFFICE.	£	£	£
		Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries—continued.
9	10	Brought forward..............	2,840	2,623
		Local Staffs.
		Victoria.
		Third Division.
		Deputy Commissioner*..........................	..	..
3	3	Clerks.....................................	1,056	1,056
		Fourth Division.
1	1	Inquiry Officer...............................	312	312
3	3	Assistants...................................	602	596
7	7		1,970	1,964
		Queensland.
		Third Division.
		Deputy Commissioner*..........................	..	..
1	1	Clerk......................................	432	432
		Fourth Division.
1	1	Inquiry Officer...............................	312	312
2	2	Assistants...................................	443	443
4	4		1,187	1,187
20	21	Carried forward...................	5,997	5,774

* Duties performed by Deputy Commissioner of Pensions.

III.—The Department of the Treasury.

Number of Persons		Division No. 19.		1931-32.
1931-32.	1932-33.	MATERNITY ALLOWANCE OFFICE.	1932-33.	Vote.	Expenditure.
		Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries—continued.	£	£	£
20	21	Brought forward...............	5,997	5,774
		South Australia.
		Third Division.
		Deputy Commissioner*...........................	..	..
2	2	Clerks.......................................	756	720
		Fourth Division.
1	1	Assistant.....................................	238	232
3	3		994	952
		Western Australia.
		Third Division.
		Deputy Commissioner†...........................	..	..
1	1	Clerk.......................................	426	396
		Fourth Division.
1	1	Assistant.....................................	175	165
2	2		601	561
		Tasmania.
		Third Division.
		Deputy Commissioner†...........................	..	..
1	1	Clerk.......................................	396	396
		Fourth Division.
1	1	Assistant.....................................	278	278
2	2		674	674
			8,266	7,961
		Child endowment...............................	169	183
		Allowance to officers performing duties of a higher class.....	13	48
		Additional day’s pay on account of leap year.............	..	30
27	28		8,448	8,222	6,743
		Temporary assistance.............................	..	..	302
			8,448	8,222	7,045
		Less reductions under Financial Emergency Acts......	1,442	1,200	..
		Total Salaries (carried forward)............	7,006	7,022	7,045

* Duties performed by Deputy Commissioner of Taxation. † Duties performed by Deputy Commissioner of Pensions.

III.—The Department of the Treasury.

		1931-32.
Division No. 19.	1932-33.	Vote.	Expenditure.
	£	£	£
MATERNITY ALLOWANCE OFFICE.
Brought forward.......................	7,006	7,022	7,045
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
No. 1. Postage and telegrams................................	2,000	1,350	2,221
2. Office requisites, exclusive of writing-paper and envelopes.......	25	45	25
3. Writing-paper and envelopes, including cost of printing and embossing thereon	100	125	83
4. Account, record and other books, including cost of material, printing and binding	5	15	1
5. Other printing.....................................	400	300	447
6. Incidental and petty cash expenditure......................	50	55	50
7. Services of Registrars................................	3,100	3,800	3,237
8. Poundage on money orders............................	700	900	769
Travelling expenses.................................	..	50	..
Total Contingencies.....................	6,380	6,640	6,833
Subdivision No. 3.—Miscellaneous.
No. 1. Law costs........................................	25	20	4
Total Division No. 19...................	13,411	13,682	13,882

III.—The Department of the Treasury.

Number of Persons.				1931-32.
1931-32.	1932-33.	Division No. 20.	1932-33.	Vote.	Expenditure.
			£	£	£
		TAXATION OFFICE.
		Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.
		Central Office.
		Administrative Section.
		Commissioner of Taxation........................	*	*
		Second Commissioner of Taxation...................	*	*
		Third Division.
1	1	Secretary...................................	750	756
..	1	Chief Clerk..................................	649	..
12	17	Clerks.....................................	7,282	5,376
		Fourth Division.
5	6	Assistants...................................	1,337	1,089
17	20	Typists.....................................	3,896	3,449
1	2	Messengers..................................	246	209
36	47	Carried forward..............	14,160	10,879

* Provided under Special Appropriations.

III.—The Department of the Treasury.

Number of Persons.				1931-32.
1931-32.	1932-33.	Division No. 20.	1932-33.	Vote.	Expenditure.
		TAXATION OFFICE.	£	£	£
		Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries—continued.
36	47	Brought forward.................	14,160	10,879
		Central Office.
		Assessing Section.
		Second Division.
1	1	Deputy Commissioner...........................	1,044	1,000
		Third Division.
1	1	Assistant Deputy Commissioner....................	750	732
1	1	Chief Valuer.................................	822	828
1	1	Senior Valuer................................	726	732
5	5	Valuers.....................................	2,722	2,680
1	1	Chief Assessor................................	654	660
1	1	Accountant..................................	576	558
1	1	Senior Assessor (Income).........................	576	576
1	1	Senior Assessor (Land)..........................	540	540
133	159	Clerks.....................................	59,827	50,709
1	1	Draftsman...................................	378	378
		Fourth Division.
1	1	Inspector (Entertainments Tax).....................	324	318
52	58	Assistants...................................	12,418	11,099
13	18	Typists.....................................	3,582	2,541
11	13	Messengers..................................	2,125	1,762
224	263		87,064	75,113
260	310	Total Central Office (carried forward).....	101,224	85,992

III.—The Department of the Treasury.

Number of Persons.				1931-32.
1931-32.	1932-33.	Division No. 20.	1932-33.	Vote.	Expenditure.
			£	£	£
		TAXATION OFFICE.
		Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries—continued.
260	310	Brought forward.................	101,224	85,992
		New South Wales.
		Second Division.
1	1	Deputy Commissioner........................	994	950
		Third Division.
1	1	Senior Valuer..............................	750	736
7	7	Valuers..................................	3,882	3,884
1	1	Draftsman................................	367	353
1	1	Chief Clerk................................	650	636
1	1	Senior Assessor.............................	540	540
93	108	Clerks...................................	40,042	34,224
		Fourth Division.
1	1	Inspector (Entertainments Tax)...................	324	324
41	52	Assistants.................................	10,436	8,106
20	26	Typists..................................	5,286	4,001
14	14	Messengers...............................	2,344	2,270
181	213	Total New South Wales...........	65,615	56,024
441	523	Carried forward.................	166,839	142,016

III.—The Department of the Treasury.

Number of Persons.			1932-33.	1931-32.
1931-32.	1932-33.			Vote.	Expenditure.
		Division No. 20.		Vote.	Expenditure.
			£	£	£
		TAXATION OFFICE.
		Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries—continued.
441	523	Brought forward............	166,839	142,016
		Queensland.
		Second Division.
1	1	Deputy Commissioner.........................	822	804
		Third Division.
1	1	Senior Valuer...............................	726	732
4	4	Valuers...................................	2,304	2,304
1	1	Draftsman.................................	348	344
1	1	Chief Clerk................................	552	533
33	33	Clerks....................................	12,349	12,096
		Fourth Division.
1	1	Inspector (Entertainments Tax)...................	324	324
9	13	Assistants.................................	2,733	2,037
9	10	Typists...................................	2,180	1,819
5	5	Messengers................................	799	755
65	70	Total Queensland................	23,137	21,748
506	593	Carried forward..................	189,976	163,764

III.—The Department of the Treasury.

Number of Persons.			1932-33.	1931-32.
1931-32.	1932-33.		1932-33.	Vote.	Expenditure.
		Division No. 20.	£	£	£
		TAXATION OFFICE.
		Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries—continued.
506	593	Brought forward..............	189,976	163,764
		South Australia.
		Second Division.
1	1	Deputy Commissioner*..........................	822	804
		Third Division.
1	1	Senior Valuer................................	708	708
2	2	Valuers.....................................	1,130	1,112
1	1	Draftsman...................................	347	356
1	1	Chief Clerk..................................	576	558
29	31	Clerks.....................................	11,521	10,920
		Fourth Division.
7	8	Assistants...................................	1,612	1,490
6	6	Typists.....................................	1,146	1,126
1	1	Messenger...................................	158	129
49	52	Total South Australia...............	18,020	17,203
555	645	Carried forward...................	207,996	180,967

* Is also Deputy Commissioner of Pensions and Maternity Allowances.

III.—The Department of the Treasury.

Number of Persons.				1931-32.
1931-32.	1932-33.		1932-33.	Vote.	Expenditure.
		Division No. 20.	£	£	£
		TAXATION OFFICE.
		Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries—continued.
555	645	Brought forward.............	207,996	180,967
		Western Australia.
		Second Division.
1	1	Deputy Commissioner..........................	1,194	1,200
		Third Division.
1	1	Assistant Deputy Commissioner....................	720	704
1	1	Senior Valuer................................	726	732
5	5	Valuers....................................	2,880	2,850
3	3	Draftsmen..................................	1,104	1,094
1	1	Chief Clerk.................................	630	636
1	1	Chief Assessor...............................	594	600
1	1	Senior Assessor (Income)........................	558	558
1	1	Accountant.................................	504	558
107	108	Clerks.....................................	37,952	36,911
		Fourth Division.
1	1	Inspector (Entertainments Tax)....................	324	325
63	70	Senior Assistants and Assistants....................	14,552	12,906
27	28	Typists....................................	5,122	5,180
11	13	Messengers.................................	2,275	1,799
224	235	Total Western Australia.............	69,135	66,053
779	880	Carried forward..................	277,131	247,020

III.—The Department of the Treasury.

Number of Persons.				1931-32.
1931-32.	1932-33.		1932-33.	Vote.	Expenditure.
		Division No. 20.	£	£	£
		TAXATION OFFICE.
		Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries—continued.
779	880	Brought forward.................	277,131	247,020
		Tasmania.
		Second Division.
1	1	Deputy Commissioner..........................	657	663
		Third Division.
1	1	Valuer.....................................	576	576
1	1	Draftsman..................................	378	378
6	8	Clerks.....................................	2,967	2,236
		Fourth Division.
1	1	Inspector (Entertainments Tax)....................	324	324
3	4	Assistants..................................	884	698
1	1	Typist.....................................	218	212
14	17	Total Tasmania...................	6,004	5,087
793	897	Carried forward.................	283,135	252,107

III.—The Department of the Treasury.

Number of Persons.		Division No. 20.		1931-32.
1931-32.	1932-33.	TAXATION OFFICE.	1932-33.	Vote.	Expenditure.
			£	£	£
		Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries—continued.
793	897
		Brought forward..............	283,135	252,107
		Northern Territory.
		Third Division.
1	1	Deputy Commissioner...........................	348	348
1	1	Clerk......................................	342	331
		Fourth Division.
1	1	Typist.....................................	126	296
		Special allowance to Deputy Commissioner.............	123	172
3	3	Total Northern Territory.........................	939	1,147
			284,074	253,254
		Child endowment..............................	7,700	6,700
		Allowances to officers performing duties of a higher class...	1,250	900
		Payment to officers on retirement in lieu of furlough.......	765	155
		District allowances.............................	330	330
		Special (Canberra) allowance......................	114	..
		Allowances to junior officers living away from home......	..	20
		Additional day’s pay on account of leap year............	..	703
796	900		294,233	262,062	218,415
		Temporary assistance...........................	10,300	7,000	16,896
			304,533	269,062	235,311
Less—
Amount estimated to be recovered from the State of Western Australia			26,170	27,454	25,645
Amount estimated to be recovered from the State of New South Wales			2,000	2,785	2,061
Amount estimated to be recovered from the State of Victoria			3,314	3,800	3,033
Amount estimated to remain unexpended at the close of the year			3,280	3,010	..
Reductions under Financial Emergency Acts..........			47,730	40,699	..
			82,494	77,748	30,739
Total Salaries (carried forward).............			222,039	191,314	204,572

III.—The Department of the Treasury.

Division No. 20.		1931-32.
	1932-33.	Vote.	Expenditure.
TAXATION OFFICE.
	£	£	£
Brought forward.......................	222,039	191,314	204,572
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
No. 1. Payment to States for taxation services....................	183,000	204,500	178,576
2. Office cleaning....................................	1,200	1,350	1,321
3. Postage and telegrams...............................	10,000	7,000	10,840
4. Office requisites, exclusive of writing-paper and envelopes.......	4,000	3,000	2,210
5. Writing-paper and envelopes, including cost of printing and embossing thereon	1,000	1,000	1,055
6. Account, record and other books, including cost of material, printing and binding	400	500	367
7. Other printing.....................................	6,000	6,000	6,225
8. Travelling expenses, other than valuation...................	2,000	3,000	1,677
9. Incidental and petty cash expenditure.....................	4,000	4,000	3,987
10. Law costs.......................................	8,000	8,000	16,648
11. Valuation fees and expenses other than for travelling...........	15,000	14,575	12,475
12. Travelling expenses for valuations, including upkeep of motor cars and equipment allowances	10,000	13,655	7,929
13. Telephone services, including installation, rent, calls, extension, repair and maintenance	1,100	1,000	1,081
14. Commission to Postmaster-General’s Department for sale of entertainments tax tickets	200	235	172
15. Financing valuers to purchase motor cars for official use........	50	400	16
16. Payment to Postmaster-General’s Department for office cleaning and other services rendered	2,900	2,925	2,646
17. Payment to Census and Statistics Office for services rendered	1,200	..	..
	250,050	271,140	247,225
Less—
Amount estimated to be recovered from the State of Western Australia	7,000	7,100	6,950
Amount estimated to be recovered from the State of New South Wales	945	1,000	800
Amount estimated to be recovered from the State of Victoria	800	660	846
	8,745	8,760	8,596
Total Contingencies...............	241,305	262,380	238,629
Subdivision No. 3.—Miscellaneous.
No. 1. Payment of child endowment to Taxation officers taken over by State Government	1,538	1,400	1,394
2. Payments under Public Service Act and Regulations to officers on retirement and to dependants of deceased officials	105	..	1,051
Payment of furlough and retiring allowances to Taxation officers taken over by State Governments	..	..	187
Visit of taxation expert from Canada......................	..	..	41
Total Miscellaneous.....................	1,643	1,400	2,673
Total Division No. 20...................	464,987	455,094	445,874

III.—The Department of the Treasury.

Division No. 21.			1932-33.	1931-32.
INCOME TAX BOARD OF REVIEW.				Vote.		Expenditure.
Subdivision No. I.—Salaries.			£	£		£
Temporary assistance.............................			340	340		342
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
No. 1. Travelling expenses.................................			265	365		259
2. Miscellaneous and incidental expenditure...................			60	75		74
Total Contingencies....................			325	440		333
Total Division No. 21...................			665	780		675

Number of Persons.		Division No. 22.
		LAND VALUATION BOARD. Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.
1931-32.	1932-33.
		Administrative.
		Chairman...................................	*	*
		Members of Board..............................	*	*
		Third Division.
1	1	Secretary....................................	360	390
		Additional day’s pay on account of leap year............	..	1
1	1		360	391
Child endowment..............................			26	..
			386	391	329
Temporary assistance............................			20	30	18
			406	421	347
Less reductions under Financial Emergency Acts.........			64	70	..
Total Salaries.........................			342	351	347
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
No. 1. Travelling expenses.................................			350	400	331
2. Miscellaneous and incidental expenditure...................			60	60	50
Total Contingencies.....................			410	460	381
Total Division No. 22....................			752	811	728

* Provided under Special Appropriations.

III.—The Department of the Treasury.

Number of Persons.		Division No. 23.		1931-32.
1931-32.	1932-33.		1932-33.	Vote.	Expenditure.
		SUPERANNUATION BOARD.	1932-33.	Vote.	Expenditure.
			£	£	£
		Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.
1	1	President...................................	855	800
		Allowances to other members of Board...............	400	400
		Third Division.
1	1	Secretary and Actuary..........................	804	804
5	5	Clerks.....................................	2,002	1,972
		Fourth Division.
3	3	Typists....................................	564	586
5	5	Examiners (Female)............................	1,134	1,128
1	1	Assistant (Female).............................	190	188
1	1	Messenger..................................	144	119
			6,093	5,997
		Child endowment.............................	78	65
		Allowances to officers performing duties of a higher class...	136	116
		Allowance to junior officers living away from home.......	25	..
		Special (Canberra) allowance......................	234	421
		Additional day’s pay on account of leap year............	..	22
17	17		6,566	6,621	5,279
Temporary assistance..........................			80	50	338
			6,646	6,671	5,617
Less reductions under Financial Emergency Acts........			1,202	954	..
Total Salaries (carried forward).........			5,444	5,717	5,617

III.—The Department of the Treasury.

	1932-33.	1931-32.
Division No. 23.	1932-33.	Vote.	Expenditure.
SUPERANNUATION BOARD.	£	£	£
Brought forward.......................	5,444	6,717	5,617
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
No. 1. Postage and telegrams................................	100	100	100
2. Office requisites, exclusive of writing-paper and envelopes.......	30	30	37
3. Writing-paper and envelopes, including cost of printing and embossing thereon	25	30	24
4. Account, record and other books, including cost of material, printing and binding	10	10	2
5. Other printing.....................................	50	50	62
6. Travelling expenses.................................	200	90	87
7. Incidental and petty cash expenditure.....................	50	50	238
8. Medical examinations................................	20	50	20
9. Telephone services, including installation, rent, calls, extension, repair and maintenance	60	60	55
10. Fuel, light and water................................	100	130	88
Total Contingencies.....................	645	600	713
Subdivision No. 3.—Miscellaneous.
No. 1. Expenses of quinquennial investigation under Section 11 of the Superannuation Act 1922-31	550	..	..
Election of Public Service representative on Superannuation Board	..	300	37
Law costs.......................................	..	..	65
Payments under Public Service Act and Regulations to officers on retirement and to dependants of deceased officials	..	..	136
Total Miscellaneous.....................	550	300	238
Total Division No. 23....................	6,639	6,617	6,568

III.—The Department of the Treasury.

Number of Persons.		Division No. 24.	1932-33.	1931-32.
1931-32.	1932-33.	Division No. 24.	1932-33.	Vote.	Expenditure.
		CENSUS AND STATISTICS.	£	£	£
		Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.
		Central Staff.
		Second Division.
1	1	Statistician..................................	550a	1,312
		Third Division.
..	1	Economist...................................	1,000	..
1	1	Editor of Bureau Publications......................	702	702
1	1	Supervisor of Census............................	678	678
1	1	Supervisor of Labour Statistics.....................	606	606
1	1	Supervisor of Trade Statistics......................	576	558
1	1	Librarian....................................	504	504
10	10	Compilers...................................	4,039	3,951
12	12	Clerks.....................................	3,296	3,190
		Fourth Division.
4	4	Typists.....................................	721	719
1	1	Statistical Tabulator, Grade II......................	224	218
8	8	Statistical Tabulators, Grade I......................	1,253	1,134
2	2	Messengers..................................	207	180
1	1	Assistant....................................	221	215
44	45		14,577	13,967
		Tasmania.
		Third Division.
1	1	Deputy Statistician.............................	702	702
1	1	Assistant Deputy Statistician.......................	482	464
7	1	Clerks.....................................	1,828	1,780
1	1	Typist.....................................	187	186
1	1	Assistant....................................	238	238
11	11		3,437	3,370
55	56	Carried forward..............	18,014	17,337

(a) For six months only.

III.—The Department of the Treasury.

Number of Persons.		Division No. 24.	1932-33.	1931-32.
1931-32.	1932-33.	CENSUS AND STATISTICS.	1932-33.	Vote.	Expenditure.
		Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.	£	£	£
55	56	Brought forward...............	18,014	17,337
		Child endowment...............................	390	256
		Allowances to officers performing duties of a higher class	89	190
		Special (Canberra) allowance.......................	739	1,195
		Additional day’s pay on account of leap year.............	..	64
55	56		19,232	19,042	15,394
Temporary assistance.............................			1,520	1,077	1,005
			20,752	20,119	16,399
Less—Amount to be recovered from Taxation Office for services rendered			400	..	..
Salaries of officers provided under Division No. 105 Subdivision No. 1, Item No. 9, Census			1,295	..	..
Amount estimated to remain unexpended at close of year.			175	169	..
Reductions under Financial Emergency Acts..........			3,145	3,035	..
			5,015	3,204	..
Total Salaries.........................			15,737	16,915	16,399
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
No. 1. Postage and telegrams................................			720	810	712
2. Office requisites, exclusive of writing-paper and envelopes.......			530	130	155
3. Account, record and other books, including cost of material, printing and binding			75	100	35
4. Writing-paper and envelopes, including cost of printing and embossing thereon			85	85	91
5. Other printing.....................................			5,100	4,465	4,609
6. Travelling expenses.................................			200	175	338
7. Heat, light, water and sanitation.........................			235	250	236
8. Office cleaning, including watchmen’s services...............			50	85	44
9. Incidental and petty cash expenditure......................			200	200	205
10. Library.........................................			125	85	72
11. Telephone services, including installation, rent, calls, extension, repair and maintenance			130	150	128
12. Writing cards relating to vital statistics.....................			325	400	301
13. Tabulation of vital and other statistics including hire of machines...			1,270	870	865
Purchase of calculating machine.........................			..	70	70
			9,045	7,875	7,861
Less amount to be recovered from Taxation Office for services rendered			800	..	..
Total Contingencies.....................			8,245	7,875	7,861
Subdivision No. 3.—Miscellaneous.
No. 1. Reimbursement to Melbourne University for services of acting Commonwealth Statistician			457	547	913
2. Payments under Public Service Act and Regulations to officers on retirement and to dependants of deceased officials			139	..	890
Total Miscellaneous.....................			596	547	1,803
Total Division No. 24....................			24,578	25,337	26,063

III.—The Department of the Treasury.

Number of Persons.		Division No. 25.		1931-32.
1931-32.	1932-33.	GOVERNMENT PRINTER.	1932-33.	Vote.	Expenditure.
		Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.	£	£	£
		Canberra.
		Second Division.
..	1	Government Printer.............................	825	..
		Third Division.
1	..	Deputy Government Printer.......................	..	708
2	2	Clerks......................................	614	549
		Fourth Division.
1	1	Engineer-in-Charge.............................	516	516
1	1	Typist......................................	176	169
62	60	Compositors, operators, machinists, binders, and other employees	18,952	18,954
		Child endowment..............................	715	650
		Special (Canberra) allowance......................	339	601
		Additional day’s pay on account of leap year............	..	74
			22,137	22,221
67	65	Temporary assistance............................	17,748	21,671
		Melbourne.	39,885	43,892
		Third Division.
1	1	Clerk......................................	324	324
		Fourth Division.
1	1	Assistant (Female).............................	230	230
2	2		554	554
			40,439	44,446
		Child endowment..............................	39	39
		Allowance to Government Printer, Melbourne, for services rendered in connexion with Commonwealth printing	100	300
		Gratuities to State officers engaged in excess of office hours	240	240
69	67		40,818	45,025
Less reductions under Financial Emergency Acts........			5,548	7,540
			35,270	37,485
Deduct amount chargeable to Trust Fund, Government Printer in respect of Departmental printing			18,660	19,000
Total Salaries (carried forward)..............			16,610	18,485	16,426

III.—The Department of the Treasury.

Division No. 25.	1932-33.	1931-32.
		Vote.	Expenditure.
GOVERNMENT PRINTER.		Vote.	Expenditure.
	£	£	£
Brought forward.....................	16,610	18,485	16,426
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
No. 1. Paper and parchment...............................	3,900	3,900	3,945
2. Repairs to machinery, also lubricants, cotton waste, roller cleanser and other necessaries	730	600	687
3. Type.........................................	10	10	..
4. Bookbinders’ materials, stores and printing ink.............	300	300	588
5. Motive power, fuel and light..........................	1,000	1,000	907
6. Cartage.......................................	300	300	290
7. Distribution of Hansard and Parliamentary papers...........	800	800	1,449
8. Postage and telegrams..............................	30	30	26
9. Office requisites, exclusive of writing-paper and envelopes.....	20	20	20
10. Writing-paper and envelopes, including cost of printing and embossing thereon	20	20	20
11. Account, record and other books, including cost of material, printing and binding	10	10	10
12. Other printing...................................	35	35	28
13. Incidental and petty cash expenditure....................	50	40	69
14. Telephone services................................	45	50	30
15. Travelling expenses...............................	100	100	131
16. Overtime for night work during Parliamentary Session........	1,600	1,600	1,409
Total Contingencies...................	8,950	8,815	9,609
Total Division No. 25..................	25,560*	27,300	26,035
Division No. 26.
COINAGE.
Subdivision No. 1.
1. Redemption of silver coin...........................	900	1,000	791
2. Redemption of bronze coin..........................	50	50	119
3. Coinage of silver, including freight, insurance, distribution and other expenses, not including cost of bullion	1,750	10,250	14,699
4. Coinage of bronze, including freight, insurance, distribution and other expenses, not including cost of bullion	3,660	100	4,077
Expenses of counterfeit coin prosecutions.................	..	..	372
Total Division No. 26..................	6,360	11,400	20,058
Total Department of the Treasury..........	666,200	668,137	668,533

* This provision is required for Parliamentary printing, including Hansard. The cost of departmental printing is charged to the departments concerned.

IV.—THE ATTORNEY-GENERAL’S DEPARTMENT.

Division Number		1932-33.	1931-32.		Increase on Expenditure, 1931-32.	Decrease on Expenditure, 1931-32.
Division Number		1932-33.	Vote.	Expenditure.	Increase on Expenditure, 1931-32.	Decrease on Expenditure, 1931-32.
		£	£	£	£	£
27	SECRETARY’S OFFICE.......	15,067	15,843	15,126	..	59
28	REPORTING BRANCH*......	5,834	7,140	5,795	39	..
29	CROWN SOLICITOR’S OFFICE.	21,842	24,251	22,244	..	402
30	THE HIGH COURT..........	10,613	12,339	11,047	..	434
31	BANKRUPTCY ADMINISTRATION	27,768	28,473	26,021	1,747	..
32	COURT OF CONCILIATION AND ARBITRATION	9,222	10,292	9,349	..	127
33	PUBLIC SERVICE ARBITRATOR’S OFFICE	1,190	1,708	1,112	78	..
34	COMMONWEALTH INVESTIGATION BRANCH	9,334	9,843	9,712	..	378
35	PATENTS, TRADE MARKS AND DESIGNS	41,630	46,611	41,328	302	..
	Total....................	142,500	156,500	141,734	766	..

* Revenue for 1932-33 estimated at £4,000.

	£
Estimate, 1932-33................................	142,500
Vote, 1931-32..................................	156,500
Decrease.........................	14,000

IV.—The Attorney-General’s Department.

Number of Persons.		Division No. 27.	1932-33.	1931-32.
1931-32.	1932-33.	SECRETARY’S OFFICE.	1932-33.	Vote.	Expenditure.
		Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.	£	£	£
		First Division.
1	1	Solicitor-General, Secretary and Parliamentary Draftsman....	1,750a	2,000
		Second Division.
1	1	Assistant Secretary and Assistant Parliamentary Draftsman...	1,177	1,350
		Third Division.
1	1	Chief Clerk and Assistant Parliamentary Draftsman........	870	900
1	1	Principal Legal Assistant..........................	680	660
6	6	Legal Assistants...............................	2,832	2,893
1	1	Senior Clerk..................................	486	456
2	3	Clerks......................................	938	629
		Fourth Division.
1	1	Ministerial Messenger...........................	278	278
3	4	Typists.....................................	836	597
2	..	Assistants...................................	..	480
1	1	Assistant (Female)..............................	180	180
2	2	Messengers..................................	219	207
21	21		8,496	8,630
		Accounts Branch.
		Third Division.
1	1	Accountant...................................	486	486
2	1	Clerk.......................................	378	684
		Fourth Division.
..	1	Assistant....................................	216	..
1	1	Typist......................................	156	156
4	4		1,236	1,326
26	26	Carried forward...............	11,482	11,956

(a) Amount of reduction under Financial Emergency Acts 1931 is £394.

IV.—The Attorney-General’s Department.

Number of Persons.			1932-33.	1931-32.
1931-32.	1932-33.	Division No. 27.	1932-33.	Vote.	Expenditure.
		SECRETARY’S OFFICE.	£	£	£
		Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries—continued.
26	26	Brought forward...............	11,482	11,956
		Third Division.
1	1	Private Secretary................................	477	504
		Office of the Representatives of the Government in the Senate.
		Third Division.
1	1	Secretary to the Representatives of the Government in the Senate	540	522
		Fourth Division.
1	1	Assistant.....................................	294	294
2	2		834	816
			12,793	13,276
		Child endowment...............................	114	78
		Allowances to officers performing duties of a higher class....	200	200
		Officer on unattached list pending suitable vacancy.........	432	..
		Special (Canberra) allowance.......................	638	793
		Additional day’s pay on account of leap year.............	..	45
29	29		14,177	14,392	10,297
		Temporary assistance.............................	350	500	222
			14,527	14,892	10,519
Less—
Amount estimated to remain unexpended at close of year...			472	912	..
Reductions under Financial Emergency Acts...........			2,688	2,647	..
			3,160	3,559	..
Total Salaries (carried forward).................			11,367	11,333	10,519

IV.—The Attorney-General’s Department.

Division No. 27.	1932-33.	1931-32.
	1932-33.	Vote.	Expenditure.
SECRETARY’S OFFICE.	£	£	£
Brought forward.....................	11,367	11,333	10,519
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
No. 1. Books for departmental library..........................	250	300	354
2. Postage and telegrams...............................	250	250	247
3. Office requisites, exclusive of writing-paper and envelopes.......	60	80	53
4. Writing-paper and envelopes, including cost of printing and embossing thereon	50	60	39
5. Account, record and other books, including cost of material, printing and binding	20	30	13
6. Other printing.....................................	150	120	196
7. Travelling expenses.................................	750	750	624
8. Defence of prisoners.................................	20	20	21
9. Incidental and petty cash expenditure......................	600	1,200	618
10. Publication of Commonwealth Statutes and Statutory Rules	1,000	1,250	623
11. Telephone services, including installation, rent, calls, extension, repair and maintenance	500	400	644
12. Administration of law at Seat of Government................	40	40	9
13. Sanitation and water supply............................	10	10	4
Total Contingencies.....................	3,700	4,510	3,445
Subdivision No. 2a.—Miscellaneous.
Payments under the Public Service Act and Regulations to officers on retirement and to dependants of deceased officials	..	..	1,162
Total Division No. 27....................	15,067	15,843	15,126

IV.—The Attorney-General’s Department.

Number of Persons.		Division No. 28.	1932-33.	1931-32.
1931-32.	1932-33.	REPORTING BRANCH.	1932-33.	Vote.	Expenditure.
		Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.	£	£	£
		Third Division.
1	1	Chief Reporter..............................	804	792
5	5	Reporters..................................	3,120	3,060
		Additional day’s pay on account of leap year..........	..	22
6	6		3,924	3,874	3,166
Temporary assistance...........................			1,600	3,000	1,583
			5,524	6,874	4,749
Less reductions under Financial Emergency Acts.........			820	1,284	..
Total Salaries.......................			4,704	5,590	4,749
Subdivision No. 2.—-Contingencies.
No. 1. Postage and telegrams.............................			50	50	42
2. Office requisites, exclusive of writing-paper and envelopes.....			250	300	242
3. Writing-paper and envelopes, including cost of material, printing and embossing thereon			80	100	69
4. Account, record and other books, including cost of material, printing and binding			20	20	11
5. Travelling expenses...............................			450	800	416
6. Office cleaning, fires and light........................			150	150	156
7. Miscellaneous..................................			90	90	67
8. Telephone services, including installation, rent, calls, extension, repair and maintenance			40	40	43
Total Contingencies..................			1,130	1,550	1,046
Total Division No. 28.................			5,834	7,140	5,795

IV.—The Attorney-General’s Department.

Number of Persons.		Division No. 29.	1932-33.	1931-32.
1931-32.	1932-33.	CROWN SOLICITOR’S OFFICE.	1932-33.	Vote.	Expenditure.
		Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.	£	£	£
		Central.
		Second Division.
1	1	Crown Solicitor...............................	1,644a	1,600
1	1	Assistant Crown Solicitor........................	1,094	1,100
		Third Division.
1	1	Legal Officer (Territorial)........................	798	804
1	1	Chief Clerk..................................	750	756
1	1	Clerk (Legal)................................	630	624
2	2	Clerks.....................................	617	578
		Fourth Division.
3	3	Typists.....................................	541	526
1	1	Messenger..................................	120	99
11	11		6,194	6,087
		Victoria.
		Second Division.
1	1	Deputy Crown Solicitor.........................	994	1,000
		Third Division.
1	1	Chief Clerk..................................	726	732
1	1	Senior Clerk (Property)..........................	654	636
1	1	Senior Clerk (Common Law)......................	654	636
8	7	Clerks (Legal)................................	2,848	3,290
4	4	Clerks.....................................	978	960
		Fourth Division.
4	4	Typists.....................................	924	924
1	1	Assistant...................................	238	238
2	2	Messengers..................................	288	288
23	22		8,304	8,704
		New South Wales.
		Second Division.
1	1	Deputy Crown Solicitor.........................	994	1,000
		Third Division.
1	1	Chief Clerk..................................	726	732
1	1	Senior Clerk (Common Law)......................	654	636
1	1	Senior Clerk (Property)..........................	552	528
13	13	Clerks (Legal)................................	5,560	5,532
1	1	Clerk (Search)................................	370	345
1	1	Clerk......................................	378	378
19	19	Carried forward................	9,234	9,151
34	33		14,498	14,791

(a) Amount of reduction under Financial Emergency Acts 1931 is £370.

IV.—The Attorney-General’s Department.

Number of Persons.		Division No. 29.	1932-33.	1931-32.
1931-32.	1932-33.	CROWN SOLICITOR’S OFFICE.		Vote.		Expenditure.
			£	£	£
34	33	Brought forward...............	14,498	14,791
		Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries—continued.
19	19	Brought forward...............	9,234	9,151
		Fourth Division.
5	4	Typists......................................	842	1,035
1	1	Assistant.....................................	231	223
1	1	Messenger....................................	218	218
26	25		10,525	10,627
			25,023	25,418
		Child endowment...............................	338	211
		Allowances to officers performing duties of a higher class....	200	400
		Special (Canberra) allowance.......................	297	297
		Additional day’s pay on account of leap year.............	..	82
60	58		25,858	26,408	20,586
		Temporary assistance............................	100	500	73
Less—			25,958	26,908		20,659
Amount estimated to remain unexpended at close of year			446	..		..
Reductions under Financial Emergency Acts..........			5,250	4,507		..
			5,696	4,507		..
Total Salaries.........................			20,262	22,401		20,659
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
No. 1. Law books.......................................			175	200		171
2. Postage and telegrams...............................			150	200		199
3. Office requisites, exclusive of writing-paper and envelopes.......			55	75		51
4. Writing-paper and envelopes, including cost of material, printing and embossing thereon			75	75		55
5. Account, record and other books, including cost of material, printing and binding			15	20		7
6. Other printing.....................................			25	30		26
7. Travelling expenses.................................			350	400		354
8. Office cleaning, fires and light..........................			200	300		175
9. Incidental and petty cash expenditure......................			75	90		85
10. Telephone services, including installation, rent, calls, extension, repair and maintenance			450	450		460
11. Sanitation and water supply............................			10	10		2
Total Contingencies.....................			1,580	1,850		1,585
Total Division No. 29....................			21,842	24,251		22,244

IV.—The Attorney-General’s Department.

Number of Persons.			1932-33.	1931-32.
1931-32	1932-33.		1932-33.	Vote.	Expenditure.
		Division No. 30.	£	£	£
		THE HIGH COURT.
		Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.
		Exempt.
6	6	Associates to Justices............................	2,532	2,532
		Second Division.
1	1	Principal Registrar..............................	852	852
		Third Division.
1	1	Senior Clerk and Deputy Registrar....................	558	558
1	1	Clerk.......................................	288	288
		Fourth Division.
7	7	Assistants....................................	2,128	2,002
			6,358	6,232
		Child endowment...............................	169	156
		Allowances to officers performing duties of a higher class	52	52
		Additional day’s pay on account of leap year.............	..	21
16	16		6,579	6,461	4,987
Temporary assistance............................			150	250	122
Less—			6,729	6,711	5,109
Amount estimated to remain unexpended at close of year...			304	..	..
Reductions under Financial Emergency Acts...........			1,267	1,167	..
			1,571	1,167	..
Total Salaries (carried forward).............			5,158	5,544	5,109

IV.—The Attorney-General’s Department.

	1932-33.	1931-32.
	1932-33.	Vote.	Expenditure.
Division No. 30.
	£	£	£
THE HIGH COURT.
Brought forward..................	5,158	5,544	5,109
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
No. 1. Law books.......................................	200	200	248
2. Postage and telegrams................................	80	100	88
3. Office requisites, exclusive of writing-paper and envelopes.......	40	40	35
4. Writing-paper and envelopes, including cost of printing and embossing thereon	20	40	13
5. Account, record and other books, including cost of material, printing and binding	10	10	19
6. Other printing.....................................	10	10	2
7. Travelling expenses.................................	3,000	4,000	3,330
8. Cleaning courts and offices............................	1,000	1,000	1,116
9. Incidental and petty cash expenditure......................	250	250	260
10. Services of officers of State and other departments.............	520	820	517
11. Jurors’ fees......................................	25	25	..
12. Telephone services, including installation, rent, calls, extension, repair and maintenance	300	300	310
Total Contingencies.....................	5,455	6,795	5,938
Total Division No. 30....................	10,613	12,339	11,047

IV.—The Attorney-General’s Department.

Number of Persons.		DIVISION NO. 31.		1931-32.
1931-32.	1932-33.	BANKRUPTCY ADMINISTRATION.	1932-33.	Vote.	Expenditure.
			£	£	£
		Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.
		Central and Victoria.
		Third Division.
1	1	Inspector-General...............................	852	828
1	1	Registrar....................................	684	684
1	1	Official Receiver...............................	668	626
1	1	Accountant...................................	558	560
8	10	Clerks......................................	3,584	2,895
4	4	Typists......................................	888	913
3	3	Assistants....................................	706	680
		Exempt.
..	1	Associate to Judge..............................	350	..
19	22		8,290	7,186
		New South Wales.
		Third Division.
1	1	Chief Clerk...................................	630	610
1	1	Accountant...................................	486	462
4	4	Clerks......................................	1,440	1,405
		Fourth Division.
1	1	Assistant....................................	278	278
2	2	Typists......................................	480	480
1	1	Messenger...................................	165	141
10	10		3,479	3,376
		Queensland.
		Brisbane.
		Third Division.
1	1	Registrar....................................	558	540
1	1	Clerk.......................................	353	341
		Fourth Division.
1	1	Typist......................................	258	258
..	1	Messenger...................................	140	..
3	4		1,309	1,139
32	36	Carried forward..............	13,078	11,701

IV.—The Attorney-General’s Department.

Number of Persons.		Division No. 31.	1932-33.	1931-32.
1931-32.	1932-33.	BANKRUPTCY ADMINISTRATION.	1932-33.	Vote.	Expenditure.
			£	£	£
		Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.
32	36	Brought forward...............	13,078	11,701
		South Australia.
		Third Division.
1	1	Registrar....................................	594	576
1	1	Official Receiver...............................	558	540
1	1	Accountant...................................	468	468
3	3	Clerks......................................	936	872
		Fourth Division.
2	2	Assistants....................................	478	478
3	3	Typists......................................	680	680
11	11		3,714	3,614
		Western Australia.
1	1	Official Receiver...............................	900	900
		Third Division.
1	1	Accountant...................................	486	492
5	5	Clerks......................................	1,664	1,634
		Fourth Division.
2	2	Typists......................................	443	472
1	1	Messenger...................................	165	135
10	10		3,658	3,633
			20,450	18,948
		Child endowment...............................	208	195
		Allowances to officers performing duties of a higher class....	200	250
		Additional day’s pay on account of leap year.............	..	55
53	57		20,858	19,448	15,394
Temporary assistance............................			2,000	2,000	2,323
			22,858	21,448	17,717
Less reductions under Financial Emergency Acts.........			3,860	3,528	..
Total Salaries (carried forward).............			18,998	17,920	17,717

IV.—The Attorney-General’s Department.

	1932-33.	1931-32.
	1932-33.	Vote.	Expenditure.
Division No. 31.	£	£	£
BANKRUPTCY ADMINISTRATION.
Brought forward...........	18,998	17,920	17,717
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
No. 1. Services of State and other officers.......................	4,533	6,808	3,933
2. Postage and telegrams...............................	850	750	823
3. Office requisites, exclusive of writing-paper and envelopes.......	350	375	349
4. Writing-paper and envelopes, including cost of printing and embossing thereon	175	175	186
5. Account, record, and other books, including cost of material, printing and binding	175	200	270
6. Other printing.....................................	160	160	129
7. Travelling expenses.................................	1,200	1,000	1,207
8. Office cleaning, fuel and light..........................	450	450	513
9. Miscellaneous and incidental expenditure...................	250	300	226
10. Telephone services, including installation, rent, calls, extension, repair and maintenance	250	185	306
11. Prosecutions for offences under the Bankruptcy Act............	300	100	342
12. Sanitation and water supply............................	25	50	20
Total Contingencies.....................	8,718	10,553	8,304
Subdivision No. 3—Miscellaneous.
No. 1. Payments under Public Service Act and Regulations to officers on retirement and to dependants of deceased officials	52	..	..
Total Division No. 31....................	27,768	28,473	26,021

IV.—The Attorney-General’s Department.

Number of Persons.		Division No. 32.	1932-33.	1931-32.
1931-32.	1932-33.	Division No. 32.	1932-33.	Vote.	Expenditure.
		COURT OF CONCILIATION AND ARBITRATION.	£	£	£
		COURT OF CONCILIATION AND ARBITRATION.
		Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.
1	1	Conciliation Commissioner......................	1,250	1,250
		Exempt.
3	3	Associates to Judges..........................	1,100	1,100
		Third Division.
1	1	Deputy Industrial Registrar......................	792	768
3	3	Clerks....................................	1,048	1,173
		Fourth Division.
1	1	Senior Assistant.............................	348	336
1	1	Assistant..................................	237	237
1	1	Stenographer...............................	300	312
3	3	Typists...................................	655	655
1	2	Messengers................................	265	125
1	1	Senior Crier and Overseer.......................	278	280
1	1	Labourer..................................	222	222
			6,495	6,458
		Child endowment............................	117	91
		Allowance to officers performing duties of a higher class..	100	150
		Additional day’s pay on account of leap year..........	..	21
17	18		6,712	6,720	5,266
Temporary assistance..........................			400	650	438
			7,112	7,370	5,704
Less reductions under Financial Emergency Acts........			1,410	1,268	..
Total Salaries (carried forward)...........			5,702	6,102	5,704

IV.—The Attorney-General’s Department.

	1932-33.	1931-32.
Division No. 32.	1932-33.	Vote.	Expenditure.
COURT OF CONCILIATION AND ARBITRATION.	£	£	£
Brought forward.......................	5,702	6,102	5,704
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
No. 1. Postage and telegrams................................	75	150	54
2. Office requisites, exclusive of writing-paper and envelopes.......	30	40	21
3. Writing-paper and envelopes, including cost of printing and embossing thereon	25	25	18
4. Account, record and other books, including cost of material, printing and binding	50	60	42
5. Other printing.....................................	200	400	192
6. Travelling expenses.................................	1,000	1,000	1,112
7. Cleaning courts and offices............................	325	350	312
8. Incidental and petty cash expenditure (including expenses of representatives of organizations)	750	750	851
9. Shorthand notes of court proceedings......................	10	10	34
10. Compensation to State officers executing duties of officers of the court	55	55	55
11. Reports of cases...................................	600	900	529
12. Law costs........................................	200	300	197
13. Telephone services, including installation, rent, calls, extension, repair and maintenance	200	150	228
Total Contingencies.....................	3,520	4,190	3,645
Total Division No. 32....................	9,222	10,292	9,349

IV.—The Attorney-General’s Department.

Number of Persons.		Division No. 33.	1932-33.	1931-32.
1931-32.	1932-33.	PUBLIC SERVICE ARBITRATOR’S OFFICE. Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.	1932-33.	Vote.	Expenditure.
		Third Division.	£	£	£

1	1	Senior Clerk..................................	522	522
		Fourth Division.
1	1	Assistant.....................................	278	278
1	1	Typist......................................	222	222
1	1	Messenger....................................	165	165
			1,187	1,187
		Child endowment...............................	26	26
4	4	Additional day’s pay on account of leap year.............	..	4
			1,213	1,217
Temporary assistance.............................			10	10
			1,223	1,227	646
Less—
Amount estimated to remain unexpended at close of year....			469	..	..
Reductions under Financial Emergency Acts............			139	194	..
			608	194	..
Total Salaries.........................			615	1,033	646
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
No. 1. Postage and telegrams................................			10	10	12
2. Office requisites, exclusive of writing-paper and envelopes.......			10	20	1
3. Writing-paper and envelopes, including cost of printing and embossing thereon			5	5	..
4. Account, record, and other books, including cost of material, printing and binding			5	10	4
5. Other printing.....................................			75	100	62
6. Travelling expenses.................................			100	100	78
7. Office cleaning, fires and light..........................			225	250	207
8. Miscellaneous and incidental expenditure...................			20	35	6
9. Telephone services, including installation, rent, calls, extension, repair and maintenance			45	45	33
10. Reports of cases...................................			80	100	63
Total Contingencies.....................			575	675	466
Total Division No. 33....................			1,190	1,708	1,112

IV.—The Attorney-General’s Department.

Number of Persons.		Division No. 34.	1932-33.	1931-32.
1931-32.	1932-33.	COMMONWEALTH INVESTIGATION BRANCH.	1932-33.	Vote.	Expenditure.
			£	£	£
		Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.
		Canberra.
		Second Division.
1	1	Director*....................................	846	852
		Third Division.
1	1	Clerk.......................................	432	432
		Fourth Division.
1	1	Typist.......................................	168	168
3	3		1,446	1,452
		Victoria.
		Third Division.
1	1	Inspector-in-Charge.............................	576	576
2	1	Clerk.......................................	348	636
		Fourth Division.
2	2	Inquiry Officers................................	648	696
1	1	Typist.......................................	222	206
1	2	Assistants....................................	516	226
7	7		2,310	2,340
		New South Wales.
		Third Division.
1	1	Inspector-in-Charge.............................	606	612
1	1	Clerk.......................................	387	387
		Fourth Division.
2	2	Inquiry Officers................................	708	744
1	1	Typist.......................................	218	218
		Exempt.
3	3	Inquiry Officers................................	1,062	1,062
8	8		2,981	3,023
18	18	Carried forward...............	6,737	6,815

* Receives in addition £150 per annum as Chief Officer, Federal Territory Police.

IV.—The Attorney-General’s Department.

Number of Persons.		Division No. 34.		1931-32.
1931-31.	1932-33.		1932-33.	Vote.	Expenditure.
		COMMONWEALTH INVESTIGATION BRANCH.
			£	£	£
		Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.
18	18	Brought forward..............	6,737	6,815
		Queensland.
		Third Division.
1	1	Inspector-in-Charge.............................	558	558
		Fourth Division.
2	2	Inquiry Officers...............................	696	696
3	3		1,254	1,254
		South Australia.
		Third Division.
1	1	Inspector-in-Charge.............................	558	558
		Fourth Division.
1	1	Inquiry Officer................................	348	348
1	1	Assistant (Records).............................	278	278
3	3		1,184	1,184
		Western Australia.
		Third Division.
1	1	Inspector-in-Charge.............................	558	558
		Fourth Division.
1	1	Inquiry Officer................................	348	348
1	1	Assistant (Records).............................	278	278
3	3		1,184	1,184
27	27	Carried forward...............	10,359	10,437

IV.—The Attorney General’s Department.

Number of Persons.		Division No. 34.	1932-33.	1931-32.
1931-32.	1932-33.	COMMONWEALTH INVESTIGATION BRANCH.	1932-33.	Vote.	Expenditure.
		Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.	£	£	£
27	27	Brought forward...............	10,359	10,437
		Child endowment...............................	182	104
		Allowances to officers performing duties of a higher class.....	50	50
		Special (Canberra) allowance........................	78	78
		Additional day’s pay on account of leap year.............	..	34
27	27		10,669	10,703	7,481
27	27		10,669	10,703	7,481
Temporary assistance.............................			100	100	915
			10,769	10,803	8,396
Less—Amount estimated to remain unexpended at close of year			708	900	..
Reductions under Financial Emergency Acts.........			1,857	1,747	..
			2,565	2,647	..
Total Salaries..........................			8,204	8,156	8,396
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
No. 1. Postage and telegrams................................			150	150	215
2. Office requisites, exclusive of writing-paper and envelopes........			30	30	55
3. Writing-paper and envelopes, including cost of printing and embossing thereon			50	50	56
4. Account, record and other books, including cost of material, printing and binding			10	10	10
5. Travelling expenses..................................			175	200	182
6. Office cleaning, fuel and light...........................			400	400	360
7. Miscellaneous.....................................			100	120	180
8. Telephone services, including installation, rent, calls, extension, repair and maintenance			175	200	172
9. Sanitation and water supply............................			40	40	13
Payment to States for services of officers...................			..	400	..
Total Contingencies.....................			1,130	1,600	1,243
Subdivision No. 2a.—Miscellaneous.
Payments under Public Service Act and Regulations to officers on retirement and to dependants of deceased officials			..	87	73
Total Division No. 34....................			9,334	9,843	9,712

IV.—The Attorney-General’s Department.

Number of Persons.			1932-33.	1931-32.
1931-32.	1932-33.		1932-33.	Vote.	Expenditure.
		Division No. 35.	£	£	£
		PATENTS, TRADE MARKS AND DESIGNS.
		Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.
		Second Division.
1	1	Commissioner of Patents and Registrar of Trade Marks and Designs	1,069	1,092
1	1	Deputy Commissioner and Deputy Registrar.............	846	852
		Third Division.
1	1	Chief Examiner of Patents.........................	702	708
1	1	Assistant Chief Examiner of Patents...................	624	623
1	1	Chief Examiner of Trade Marks......................	606	612
29	29	Examiners of Patents.............................	13,328	13,328
2	2	Examiners of Trade Marks.........................	918	897
1	1	Draftsman....................................	360	339
1	1	Chief Clerk...................................	654	660
16	16	Clerks.......................................	5,277	5,616
1	1	Librarian.....................................	360	356
		Fourth Division.
1	1	Supervisor of Publications.........................	408	408
1	1	Assistant Supervisor of Publications...................	324	324
1	1	Photostat Operator..............................	238	238
1	1	Liftman.....................................	222	222
5	5	Senior Assistants...............................	1,390	1,364
3	3	Searchers (female)..............................	530	510
5	5	Typists......................................	1,118	1,093
4	4	Assistants....................................	952	952
4	5	Messengers...................................	828	741
80	81	Carried forward............	30,754	30,935

IV.—The Attorney-General’s Department.

Number of Persons.		Division No. 35.	1932-33.	1931-32.
1931-32.	1932-33.	PATENTS, TRADE MARKS, AND DESIGNS.		Vote.	Expenditure.
		Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.		Vote.	Expenditure.
			£	£	£
80	81	Brought forward.............	30,754	30,935
		New South Wales.
		Third Division.
1	1	Clerk.....................................	360	350
		Fourth Division.
1	1	Assistant...................................	238	238
			31,352	31,523
		Child endowment.............................	818	718
		Allowance to officers performing duties of a higher class...	150	150
		Provision for payment in lieu of furlough..............	..	414
		Additional day’s pay on account of leap year...........	..	101
82	83		32,320	32,906	24,319
Temporary assistance...........................			1,000	1,000	1,649
			33,320	33,906	25,968
Less reductions under Financial Emergency Acts........			6,636	5,508	..
Total Salaries.......................			26,684	28,398	25,968
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
No. 1. Postage and telegrams..............................			600	600	645
2. Office requisites, exclusive of writing-paper and envelopes.....			175	175	219
3. Writing-paper and envelopes, including cost of printing and embossing thereon			75	75	83
4. Account, record and other books, including cost of material, printing and binding			200	200	222
5. Other printing...................................			12,000	15,000	11,364
6. Travelling expenses...............................			160	160	128
7. Other stores, fuel and light...........................			495	495	508
8. Miscellaneous and incidental expenditure.................			200	200	226
9. Telephone services, including installation, rent, calls, extension, repair and maintenance			175	154	177
10. Payment to Customs Department for services rendered........			100	100	200
11. Office cleaning and watching.........................			695	600	717
12. Refund of fees in special circumstances..................			40	40	9
Total Contingencies...................			14,915	17,799	14,498
Subdivision No. 3.—Miscellaneous.
No. 1. Payments under Public Service Act and Regulations to officers on retirement and to dependants of deceased officials			31	414	862
Total Division No. 35............			41,630	46,611	41,328
Total Attorney-General’s Department.....			142,500	156,500	141,734

V.—THE DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR.

Division Number.	—	1932-33.	1931-32.		Increase on Expenditure 1931-32.	Decrease on Expenditure 1931-32.
Division Number.	—	1932-33.	Vote.	Expenditure.	Increase on Expenditure 1931-32.	Decrease on Expenditure 1931-32.
		£	£	£	£	£
36	ADMINISTRATIVE.........	134,520	164,661a	142,501	..	7,981
37	ELECTORAL OFFICE.......	102,749	108,316	106,170	..	3,421
38	METEOROLOGICAL BRANCH	33,994	32,004	30,733	3,261	..
39	SOLAR OBSERVATORY.....	4,667	4,701	4,369	298	..
40	FORESTRY BRANCH.......	5,238	6,310	6,182	..	944
41	WORKS AND BUILDINGS...	18,130	17,000	16,779	1,351	..
42	RENT OF BUILDINGS.......	45,363	47,472	45,861	..	498
43	GOVERNOR-GENERAL’S ESTABLISHMENT	10,339	10,177	9,802	537	..
		355,000	390,641	362,397	..	7,397
	Less amount estimated to remain unexpended at close of the year	..	4,000	..	..	..
	Total...................	355,000	386,641	362,397	..	7,397

(a) Includes Administrative sections provided in 1931-32 under Departments of Home Affairs, Works and Transport.

	£
Estimate, 1932-33.................................	355,000
Vote, 1931-32...................................	386,641
Decrease.......................................	31,641

V.—The Department of the Interior.

Number of Persons.		Division No. 36.	1932-33.	1931-32.
1931-32.	1932-33.	ADMINISTRATIVE.	1932-33.	Vote.	Expenditure.
		Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.	£	£	£
		First Division.
1	1	Secretary.....................................	1,400a	1,100
1	..	Secretary	..	1,300
		Second Division.
1	..	Assistant Secretary..............................	..	912
		Third Division.
1	1	Chief Clerk...................................	726	702
1	..	Senior Clerk	..	646
2	1	Clerk-in-Charge................................	654	1,158
1	..	Chief Clerk and Accountant........................	..	540
1	..	Lands Officer..................................	..	678
2	..	Draftsmen....................................	..	779
1	..	Accountant...................................	..	558
2	1	Private Secretary................................	421	799
22	15	Clerks.......................................	5,346	7,781
		Fourth Division.
..	2	Assistants....................................	452	..
1	1	Ministerial Messenger............................	278	278
6	3	Assistants and Messengers.........................	470	1,104
9	7	Typists......................................	1,390	1,757
		Unattached.
1	..	Clerk.......................................	..	522
53	32		11,137	20,614
		Accounts Branch.
		Third Division.
..	1	Accountant...................................	726	..
..	1	Assistant Accountant (Costing, Internal Audit and Stores).....	654	..
..	1	Sub-Accountant (Expenditure and Revenue)..............	594	..
..	1	Sub-Accountant (Administrative).....................	576	..
..	26	Clerks.......................................	9,372	..
..	1	Stores Officer..................................	504	..
..	31	Carried forward................	12,426	..
53	32		11,137	20,614

(a) Amount of reduction under Financial Emergency Acts 1931 is £315.

V.—The Department of the Interior.

Number of Persons.			1932-33.	1931-32.
1931-32.	1932-33.	Division No. 36.	1932-33.	Vote.	Expenditure.
		ADMINISTRATIVE.	£	£	£
		Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.
53	32	Brought forward..............	11,137	20,614
		Accounts Branch—continued.
..	31	Brought forward..............	12,426	..
		Fourth Division.
..	1	Foreman Storeman.............................	312	..
..	1	Assistant....................................	238	..
..	1	Messenger...................................	100	..
..	6	Typists.....................................	1,027	..
..	9	Machinists...................................	1,910	..
..	49		16,013	..
		Works and Services Branch.
1	..	Secretary	..	1,100
		Second Division.
1	1	Assistant Secretary.............................	994	822
1	..	Director General of Works........................	..	1,381
1	..	Director of Lands and Surveys......................	..	894
		Third Division.
1	1	Principal Designing Architect......................	888	864
1	1	Principal Engineer—Electrical......................	726	726
1	1	Principal Engineer—Mechanical....................	726	726
1	..	Principal Engineer—Civil.........................	..	726
1	..	Chief Draftsman...............................	..	630
22	14	Engineers...................................	7,338	11,066
9	4	Architects...................................	2,016	4,430
10	..	Draftsmen...................................	..	4,860
1	..	Quantity Surveyor..............................	..	558
51	22	Carried forward...............	12,688	28,783
53	81		27,150	20,614

V.—The Department of the Interior.

Number of Persons.			1932-33.	1931-32.
1931-32.	1932-33.	Division No. 36.	1932-33.	Vote.	Expenditure.
		ADMINISTRATIVE.	£	£	£
		Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.
53	81	Brought forward...............	27,150	20,614
		Works and Services Branch—continued.
		Third Division.
51	22	Brought forward...............	12,688	28,783
..	1	Maintenance Officer and Quantity Surveyor..............	558	..
1	..	Staff Surveyor.................................	..	630
1	..	Assistant Surveyor..............................	..	359
..	1	Superintendent.................................	630	..
..	1	Station Engineer................................	468	..
..	1	Transport Officer...............................	450	..
..	1	Works Supervisor...............................	450	..
..	1	Assistant Transport Officer and Clerk..................	414	..
1	..	Chief Clerk...................................	..	720
1	..	Accountant...................................	..	663
2	1	Senior Clerk..................................	630	1,040
17	9	Clerks.......................................	3,120	6,397
		Fourth Division.
..	1	Officer-in-Charge Pumping Station, Cotter River..........	432	..
..	3	Shift Electricians...............................	1,026	..
..	1	Chief Nurseryman...............................	370	..
..	1	Meter Reader..................................	294	..
..	1	Meter Testing Officer............................	306	..
..	1	Foreman—Engineering Plant.......................	402	..
..	1	Assistant Transport Officer—Goods...................	402	..
	1	Overseer Cleaners...............................	312	..
1	..	Senior Plan Printer..............................	..	354
1	..	Plan Printer...................................	..	306
1	..	Senior Messenger...............................	..	219
1	..	Assistant (Despatch).............................	..	254
2	..	Assistants (Plan Mounting).........................	..	508
80	48	Carried forward..................	22,952	40,233
53	81		27,150	20,614

V.—The Department of the Interior.

Number of Persons.			1932-33.	1931-32.
1931-32	1932-33.	Division No. 36.	1932-33.	Vote.	Expenditure.
		ADMINISTRATIVE.	£	£	£
		Subdivision No. 1—Salaries.
53	81	Brought forward..............	27,150	20,614
		Works and Services Branch—continued.
		Fourth Division.
80	48	Brought forward..............	22,952	40,233
3	4	Assistants and Messengers........................	850	430
..	2	Junior Assistants...............................	300	..
8	3	Typists.....................................	602	1,464
91	57		24,704	42,127
		Property and Survey Branch.
		Second Division.
..	1	Assistant Secretary (Director, Property and Survey)........	944	..
		Third Division.
..	1	Chief Surveyor and Property Officer..................	678	..
..	1	Senior Inspector (Lands, Stock, &c.)..................	702	..
..	1	Lands Officer (Northern Territory)...................	630	..
..	1	Surveyor (Development, &c.)......................	630	..
..	1	Surveyor....................................	576	..
..	1	Chief Draftsman...............................	630	..
..	9	Draftsmen...................................	4,392	..
..	1	Works Supervisor—Jervis Bay.....................	450	..
..	1	Assistant Surveyor.............................	378	..
..	1	Senior Clerk..................................	558	..
..	12	Clerks......................................	4,422	..
		Fourth Division.
..	1	Inspector (Lands, Stock, &c.)......................	408	..
..	1	Senior Plan Printer.............................	354	..
..	1	Plan Printer..................................	314	..
..	2	Assistant Plan Printers...........................	508	..
..	1	Assistant....................................	254	..
..	37	Carried forward...............	16,828	..
144	138		51,854	62,741

V.—The Department of the Interior.

Number of Persons.		Division No. 36.	1932-33.	1931-32.
1931-32.	1932-33.	ADMINISTRATIVE.	1932-33.	Vote.	Expenditure.
		Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.	£	£	£
144	138	Brought forward............	51,854	62,741
		Property and Survey Branch—continued.
		Fourth Division.
..	37	Brought forward............	16,828	..
..	1	Messenger................................	90	..
..	6	Typists...................................	1,184	..
..	44		18,102	..
		Civic Branch.
		(Federal Capital Territory.)
		Second Division.
1	..	Civic Administrator and Chairman Advisory Council....	..	1,012
..	1	Assistant Secretary (Civic Representative)	894	..
		Third Division.
1	..	Chief Lands Officer..........................	..	828
2	..	Chief Clerks...............................	..	1,212
1	..	Accountant................................	..	717
1	..	Superintendent.............................	..	654
1	..	Surveyor.................................	..	642
..	1	Senior Clerk...............................	654	..
1	..	Legislation Officer...........................	..	576
1	..	Property Officer.............................	..	486
1	..	Forestry Officer.............................	..	486
40	6	Clerks...................................	2,616	13,536
		Fourth Division.
2	..	Inspectors of Lands and Stock...................	..	756
1	..	Chief Nurseryman...........................	..	357
11	3	Typists...................................	453	1,889
7	..	Machinists................................	..	1,349
71	11	Carried forward............	4,617	24,500
144	l82		69,956	62,741

V.—The Department of the Interior.

Number of Persons.			1932-33.	1031-32.
1931-32.	1932-33.	Division No. 36.	1932-33.	Vote.	Expenditure.
			£	£	£
		ADMINISTRATIVE.
		Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.
144	182	Brought forward.............	69,956	62,741
		Civic Branch.
		(Federal Capital Territory.) Fourth Division.
71	11	Brought forward.............	4,617	24,500
2	1	Assistant...................................	254	286
..	1	Assistant (Female).............................	282	..
2	..	Messengers.................................	..	327
1	..	Telephonist.................................	..	186
76	13		5,153	25,299
		New South Wales.
		Third Division.
1	1	Works Director...............................	894	944
14	10	Architects...................................	4,890	6,977
1	1	Mechanical Engineer...........................	558	558
1	1	Electrical Engineer.............................	558	558
1	..	Civil Engineer................................	..	558
2	1	Quantity Surveyor.............................	558	853
..	1	Property Officer..............................	630	..
1	..	Surveyor...................................	..	654
1	1	Draftsman..................................	468	462
5	3	Works Supervisors.............................	1,350	2,250
1	1	Accountant and Senior Clerk......................	576	606
13	8	Clerks.....................................	2,904	4,716
		Fourth Division.
9	7	Typists....................................	1,449	1,759
1	1	Machinist and Plan Recorder......................	206	214
4	4	Assistants and Messengers........................	788	775
55	40		15,829	21,884
275	235	Carried forward..............	90,938	109,924

V.—The Department of the Interior.

Number of Persons.			1932-33.	1931-32.
1931-32..	1932-33.			Vote.	Expenditure.
		Division No. 36.		Vote.	Expenditure.
			£	£	£
		ADMINISTRATIVE.
		Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.
275	235	Brought forward............	90,938	109,924
		Victoria.
		Third Division.
1	1	Works Director..............................	870	944
12	7	Architects.................................	3,438	5,998
1	1	Mechanical Engineer..........................	558	558
1	1	Electrical Engineer...........................	558	558
1	1	Quantity Surveyor............................	558	558
1	..	Draftsman.................................	..	468
..	1	Property Officer.............................	468	..
3	3	Works Supervisors...........................	1,350	1,350
1	1	Accountant and Senior Clerk.....................	522	606
18	9	Clerks....................................	3,192	6,456
		Fourth Division.
6	4	Typists...................................	840	1,230
2	1	Machinist.................................	222	444
5	3	Assistants and Messengers......................	714	1,141
1	1	Overseer..................................	336	336
1	1	Watchman.................................	222	222
54	35		13,848	20,869
		Queensland.
		Third Division.
1	1	Works Director..............................	750	774
8	6	Architects.................................	2,850	4,039
1	..	Mechanical Engineer..........................	..	467
1	..	Electrical Engineer...........................	..	467
1	..	Quantity Surveyor............................	..	558
12	7	Carried forward............	3,600	6,305
329	270		104,786	130,793

V.—The Department of the Interior.

Number of Persons.			1932-33.	1931-32.
1931-32.	1932-33.	Division No. 36.	1932-33.	Vote.	Expenditure.
		ADMINISTRATIVE.	£	£	£
		Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.
329	270	Brought forward..............	104,786	130,793
		Queensland—continued.
12	7	Brought forward..............	3,600	6,305
		Third Division.
1	..	Surveyor....................................	..	557
2	1	Works Supervisor..............................	450	900
1	1	Accountant and Senior Clerk.......................	504	540
4	2	Clerks......................................	763	1,487
		Fourth Division.
2	1	Typist......................................	178	393
1	1	Machinist...................................	212	204
2	1	Assistant....................................	238	461
25	14		5,945	10,847
		South Australia.
		Third Division.
1	1	Works Director................................	726	774
2	2	Architects...................................	1,026	1,050
1	..	Mechanical Engineer............................	..	468
1	1	Works Supervisor..............................	450	450
1	1	Accountant and Senior Clerk.......................	486	504
2	1	Clerk......................................	324	696
		Fourth Division.
2	2	Typists.....................................	412	418
1	1	Assistant....................................	218	166
11	9		3,642	4,526
365	293	Carried forward...............	114,373	146,166

V.—The Department of the Interior,

Number of Persons.		Division No. 36.	1932-33.	1931-32.
1931-32.	1932-33.	ADMINISTRATIVE.	1932-33.	Vote.	Expenditure.
		Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.	£	£	£
365	293	Brought forward............	114,373	146,166
		Western Australia.
		Third Division.
1	1	Works Director.............................	702	726
4	3	Architects.................................	1,362	1,802
1	1	Works Supervisor...........................	450	450
1	1	Electrical Engineer...........................	558	558
1	1	Accountant and Senior Clerk....................	450	486
1	..	Clerk....................................	..	324
		Fourth Division.
1	1	Typist...................................	210	196
1	1	Assistant.................................	238	231
11	9		3,970	4,773
		Tasmania.
		Proportion of salaries of Electoral Officers performing duties for Works and Services Branch	(a)	591
		Northern Territory.
		Third Division.
1	..	Clerk..................................	(b)	324
			118,343	151,854
		Salaries of officers on unattached list pending suitable vacancies	9,841	..
377	302	Carried forward............	128,184	151,854

(a) Provided under Division No. 37—Electoral Office.

(b) Provided under Division No. 145—Northern Territory General Services.

V.—The Department of the Interior.

	1932-33.	1931-32.
Division No. 36.	1932-33.	Vote.	Expenditure.
ADMINISTRATIVE.	£	£	£
Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.
Brought forward................	128,184	151,854
Child endowment....................................	3,750	3,273
Special (Canberra) allowance............................	2,750	4,581
Allowances to officers performing duties of a higher class.........	250	250
Equipment allowances.................................	250	227
Adjustment of salaries.................................	..	260
Allowance to junior officers appointed or transferred away from home	..	29
Additional day’s pay on account of leap year..................	..	492
District allowances...................................	(a)	140
Allowances to elected members of Advisory Council............	(b)	300
Allowances for quarters................................	(c)	341
	135,184	161,747	111,141
Temporary assistance.................................	17,000	22,133	33,557
	152,184	183,880	144,698
Less—
Amount estimated to remain unexpended at close of year....	14,000	7,658	..
Reductions under Financial Emergency Acts............	22,761	29,456	..
	36,761	37,114	..
	115,423	146,766	144,698
Less—
Estimated amount to be recovered in respect of work performed for Commonwealth Bank and other Administrations	15,000	15,000	26,211
Amounts provided under Parts 2 and 3 of the Estimates.....	42,000	56,200	52,337
Amount payable from votes for works................	5,307	2,275	2,084
Amount to be withheld on account of rent..............	116	65	..
	62,423	73,540	80,632
Total Salaries (carried forward).......	53,000	73,226	64,066

(a) Provided under Division No. 145—Northern Territory—General Services.

(b) Provided under Division No. 151—Federal Capital Territory—Subdivision No. 3—Miscellaneous.

V.—The Department of the Interior.

Division No. 36.	1932-33.	1931-32.
ADMINISTRATIVE.	1932-33.	Vote.	Expenditure.
	£	£	£
Brought forward.................	53,000	73,226	64,066
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
No. 1. Postage and telegrams............................	2,000	2,650	2,196
2. Office requisites exclusive of writing-paper and envelopes....	785	925	919
3. Writing-paper and envelopes, including cost of printing and embossing thereon	420	570	365
4. Account, record and other books, including cost of material, printing and binding	495	460	327
5. Survey, drawing material and instruments, lithography and blueprinting	1,545	1,400	1,537
6. Other printing..................................	460	780	428
7. Travelling expenses..............................	6,550	8,250	8,106
8. Fuel, light and power.............................	2,065	2,000	1,907
9. Water supply and sanitation........................	855	550	592
10. Telephone service, including installation, rent, calls, extension, repair and maintenance	3,330	3,100	3,124
11. Payment to Postmaster-General’s Department for cleaning and other services rendered	1,005	1,200	922
12. Office cleaning, including cleaning of accommodation occupied by certain other Departments in Melbourne and Canberra	10,720	11,800	10,420
13. Survey of acquired properties.......................	50	50	..
14. Wages of survey parties, including field assistants..........	50	250	2
15. Incidentals and petty cash expenditure.................	5,060	6,400	5,522
Heat, light, water and sanitation.....................	..	600	536
Carried forward..................	35,390	40,985	36,903
Carried forward..................	53,000	73,226	64,066

V.—The Department of the Interior.

	1932-33.	1931-32.
		Vote.	Expenditure.
Division No. 36.		Vote.	Expenditure.
	£	£	£
ADMINISTRATIVE.
Brought forward................	53,000	73,226	64,066
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
Brought forward................	35,390	40,985	36,903
Less—
Estimated amount to be recovered in respect of work performed for Commonwealth Bank and other Administrations	3,000	3,000	5,061
Amounts provided under Parts 2 and 3 of the Estimates........	10,000	13,250	10,933
	13,000	16,250	15,994
Total Contingencies..............	22,390	24,735	20,909
Subdivision No. 3.—Miscellaneous.
No. 1. Conveyance of Members of Parliament and others..........	24,500	25,000	25,708
2. Maintenance of Members’ rooms, Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane, Adelaide, Perth and Hobart, including furniture, also salaries of attendants, Sydney and Melbourne	4,850	5,100	5,367
3. Expenses of River Murray Waters Commission............	150	250	125
4. Payments under Commonwealth Employees’ Compensation Act	200	..	..
5. Payment to Customs Department for services of officers under Immigration and Passports Act	17,940	17,940	17,940
6. Payment to Health Department for services of officers under Immigration Act	320	320	320
7. Administration of Passports Act......................	750	1,000	609
8. Administration of Immigration Act....................	1,750	3,400	1,600
9. Repatriation of unsuitable migrants....................	300	750	155
10. Percentage on loan collections.......................	450	800	333
Carried forward.................	51,210	54,560	52,157
Carried forward.................	75,390	97,961	84,975

V.—The Department of the Interior.

	1932-33.	1931-32.
Division No. 36.	1932-33.	Vote.	Expenditure.
	£	£	£
ADMINISTRATIVE.
Brought forward..................	75,390	97,961	84,975
Subdivision No. 3.—Miscellaneous—continued.
Brought forward..................	51,210	54,560	52,157
No. 11. Contribution towards cost of maintenance by States of Reception and Farm Training Depots	900	2,700	1,519
12. Fairbridge Farm School..........................	3,315	3,315	1,921
13. Subsidies to voluntary organizations for the after-care of migrants	3,000	1,600	581
14. Ministerial visit to Northern Territory................	240	..	110
15. Payments under Public Service Act and Regulations to officers on retirement and to dependants of deceased officials	315	1,275	1,062
Special expenditure in connexion with collection of loans....	..	..	97
Maintenance of property at Jervis Bay.................	(a)	3,000	(a)
Total Miscellaneous................	58,980	66,450	57,447
Subdivision No. 4.—Supervision of Works.
No. 1. To recoup the State of Tasmania for salaries and other expenses incurred on behalf of the Commonwealth	300	500	264
Less amount provided under Part 2 of the Estimates.........	150	250	185
Total Supervision of Works...........	150	250	79
Total Division No. 36...............	134,520	164,661	142,501

(a) Included under Division No. 151, Subdivision No. 3—Miscellaneous.

V.—The Department of the Interior.

Number of Persons.		Division No. 37.	1932-33.	1931-32.
1931-32.	1932-33.	ELECTORAL OFFICE.		Vote.	Expenditure.
1931-32.	1932-33.	Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.		Vote.	Expenditure.
		Central Staff.	£	£	£
		Second Division.
1	1	Chief Electoral Officer.........................	955	911
		Third Division.
3	3	Clerks....................................	1,320	1,290
		Fourth Division.
2	2	Typists...................................	329	301
1	1	Messenger.................................	120	100
7	7		2,724	2,602
		New South Wales.
		Third Division.
1	1	Commonwealth Electoral Officer..................	642	618
6	6	Clerks....................................	2,093	2,140
28	28	Divisional Returning Officers....................	13,413	13,436
28	28	Clerks to Divisional Returning Officers..............	8,306	8,345
		Fourth Division.
2	2	Senior Indexers..............................	556	556
4	4	Indexers..................................	940	926
1	1	Typist....................................	212	204
1	1	Assistant (Female)............................	174	174
1	1	Messenger.................................	165	189
72	72		26,501	26,588
		Victoria.
		Third Division.
1	1	Commonwealth Electoral Officer..................	634	616
5	5	Clerks....................................	1,783	1,843
20	20	Divisional Returning Officers....................	9,665	9,720
20	20	Clerks to Divisional Returning Officers..............	5,991	5,973
		Fourth Division.
2	2	Senior Indexers..............................	556	556
3	3	Indexers..................................	714	714
1	1	Typist....................................	222	222
1	1	Assistant (Female)............................	174	174
1	1	Messenger.................................	165	170
54	54		19,904	19,988
133	133	Carried forward..................	49,129	49,178

V.—The Department of the Interior.

Number of Persons.		Division No. 37.	1932-33.	1931-32.
1931-32.	1932-33.	ELECTORAL OFFICE.		Vote.	Expenditure.
1931-32.	1932-33.	Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.		Vote.	Expenditure.
			£	£	£
133	133	Brought forward................	49,129	49,178
		Queensland.
		Third Division.
1	1	Commonwealth Electoral Officer.................	555	525
2	2	Clerks...................................	714	714
10	10	Divisional Returning Officers...................	4,802	4,766
10	10	Clerks to Divisional Returning Officers.............	2,946	2,932
		Fourth Division.
1	1	Senior Indexer.............................	278	278
1	1	Indexer..................................	238	238.
1	1	Assistant.................................	238	238
1	1	Typist...................................	192	184
1	1	Assistant (Female)...........................	137	115
28	28		10,100	9,990
		South Australia.
		Third Division.
1	1	Commonwealth Electoral Officer.................	583	583
2	2	Clerks...................................	666	714
7	7	Divisional Returning Officers...................	3,336	3,359
7	7	Clerks to Divisional Returning Officers.............	2,100	2,100
		Fourth Division.
1	1	Senior Indexer.............................	278	278
1	1	Indexer..................................	238	238
1	1	Typist...................................	221	213
20	20		7,422	7,485
		Western Australia.
		Third Division.
1	1	Commonwealth Electoral Officer.................	538	520
2	2	Clerks...................................	671	656
5	5	Divisional Returning Officers...................	2,430	2,430
5	5	Clerks to Divisional Returning Officers.............	1,481	1,463
		Fourth Division.
1	1	Senior Indexer.............................	278	278
1	1	Indexer..................................	178	142
1	1	Typist...................................	222	222
16	16		5,798	5,711
197	197	Carried forward...........	72,449	72,364

V.—The Department of the Interior.

Number of Persons.		Division No. 37.	1932-33.	1931-32.
1931-32.	1932-33.	ELECTORAL OFFICE.		Vote.	Expenditure.
1931-32.	1932-33.	Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.		Vote.	Expenditure.
			£	£	£
197	197	Brought forward.................	72,449	72,364
		Tasmania.
		Third Division.
1	1	Commonwealth Electoral Officer*.................	606	594
4	3	Clerks...................................	1,125	1,425
5	5	Clerks to Divisional Returning Officers..............	1,500	1,500
		Fourth Division.
1	1	Senior Indexer..............................	278	278
1	1	Typist....................................	210	202
..	1	Assistant..................................	238	..
12	12		3,957	3,999
			76,406	76,363
		Child endowment............................	2,250	1,950
		Allowances to officers performing duties of a higher class.	400	400
		District allowance............................	285	285
		Allowance to officers performing duties for State of South Australia	500	500
		Special (Canberra) allowance....................	136	119
		Allowance to officers in connexion with maintenance of Joint Roll in New South Wales, Victoria, South Australia, and Tasmania	1,984	1,984
		Allowance to Junior Officer living away from home.....	22	41
		Additional day’s pay on account of leap year..........	..	286
209	209		81,983	81,928
Less salaries of officers performing duties for Prime Minister’s Department			651	1,265
			81,332	80,663	65,910
Temporary assistance........................			250	500	33
			81,582	81,163	65,943
Less—Amount estimated to remain unexpended at close of year			250	100	..
Reductions under Financial Emergency Acts......			13,938	12,877	..
			14,188	12,977	..
Total Salaries (carried forward)........			67,394	68,186	65,943

* Is also Deputy Public Service Inspector and Works Registrar, and receives an allowance of £50 per annum for acting as Deputy Commissioner of Pensions and Maternity Allowances.

V.—The Department of the Interior.

	1932-33.	1931-32.
	1932-33.	Vote.	Expenditure.
	£	£	£
Division No. 37.
ELECTORAL OFFICE.
Brought forward..................	67,394	68,186	65,943
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
No. 1. Postage and telegrams............................	350	325	303
2. Office requisites, exclusive of writing-paper and envelopes....	300	300	275
3. Writing-paper and envelopes, including cost of printing and embossing thereon	300	350	218
4. Account, record and other books, including cost of material, printing and binding	50	50	12
5. Other printing..................................	30	30	8
6. Travelling expenses..............................	750	500	367
7. Incidental and petty cash expenditure..................	350	450	442
8. Heat, light, water and sanitation......................	500	525	414
9. Office cleaning.................................	1,170	1,250	1,142
10. Telephone services, including installation, rent, calls, extension, repair and maintenance	900	900	775
11. Payment to Postmaster-General’s Department for cleaning and other services rendered	800	700	736
Total Contingencies................	5,500	5,380	4,692
Subdivision No. 3.—Miscellaneous.
No. 1. Administration of Electoral Act (moneys received from States in connexion with joint electoral administration to be credited to this vote)	27,100	34,750	33,971
2. Payments under Public Service Act and Regulations to officers on retirement and to dependants of deceased officials	2,755	..	1,157
Payments as acts of grace to dependants of deceased officials...	..	..	357
Compensation to voter for injuries sustained at polling booth...	..	..	50
Total Miscellaneous................	29,855	34,750	35,535
Total Division No. 37...............	102,749	108,316	106,170

V.—The Department of the Interior.

Number of Persons.		Division No. 38.	1932-33.	1931-32.
1931-32.	1932-33.	METEOROLOGICAL BRANCH.	1932-33.	Vote.	Expenditure.
		Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.	£	£	£
		Central Staff.
		Second Division.
1	1	Commonwealth Meteorologist...................	914	876
		Third Division.
1	1	Assistant Director............................	654	658
5	5	Meteorologists..............................	2,472	2,453
1	1	Assistant Meteorologist........................	434	416
6	6	Meteorological Assistants.......................	1,544	1,449
1	1	Draughtsman...............................	432	437
1	1	Assistant Draughtsman........................	359	359
1	1	Chief Clerk................................	540	540
8	8	Clerks...................................	2,812	2,734
		Fourth Division.
1	1	Caretaker.................................	238	238
1	1	Senior Assistant.............................	254	254
2	2	Assistants.................................	469	461
2	2	Typists...................................	449	442
3	3	Machinists.................................	697	686
4	4	Recorders.................................	760	760
2	2	Messengers................................	330	410
40	40	Carried forward..................	13,358	13,173

V.—The Department of the Interior.

Number of Persons.		Division No. 38.	1932-33.	1031-32.
1981-32.	1932-33.	METEOROLOGICAL BRANCH	1932-33.	Vote.	Expenditure.
			£	£	£
		Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.
40	40	Brought forward...............	13,358	13,173
		New South Wales.
		Third Division.
1	1	Divisional Meteorologist.......................	606	612
1	1	Assistant Meteorologist........................	428	410
1	1	Clerk....................................	378	378
2	2	Meteorological Assistants.......................	597	579
		Fourth Division.
3	3	Assistant’s.................................	714	706
1	1	Recorder and Typist..........................	206	206
2	2	Messengers................................	322	374
11	11		3,251	3,265
		Queensland.
		Third Division.
1	1	Divisional Meteorologist.......................	576	576
2	2	Meteorological Assistants.......................	696	696
		Fourth Division.
2	2	Assistants.................................	476	476
1	1	Recorder and Typist..........................	206	206
1	1	Messenger.................................	165	166
7	7		2,119	2,120
58	58	Carried forward..............	18,728	18,558

V.—The Department of the Interior.

Number of Persons.			1932-33.	1931-32.
1931-32.	1932-33.	Division No. 38.	1932-33.	Vote.	Expenditure.
		METEOROLOGICAL BRANCH.	£	£	£
		Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.
58	58	Brought forward...............	18,728	18,558
		South Australia.
		Third Division.
1	1	Divisional Meteorologist.......................	576	576
3	3	Meteorological Assistants.......................	929	912
		Fourth Division.
2	2	Assistants.................................	442	427
1	1	Messenger.................................	140	187
7	7		2,087	2,102
		Western Australia.
		Third Division.
1	1	Divisional Meteorologist.......................	576	576
3	3	Meteorological Assistants.......................	1,008	1,008
		Fourth Division.
1	1	Assistant..................................	238	238
1	1	Recorder and Typist..........................	206	201
1	1	Messenger.................................	97	235
7	7		2,125	2,258
72	72	Carried forward...........	22,940	22,918

V.—The Department of the Interior.

Number of Persons.			1932-33.	1931-32.
1931-32.	1932-33.	Division No. 38.	1932-33.	Vote.	Expenditure.
		METEOROLOGICAL BRANCH.	£	£	£
		Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.
72	72	Brought forward....................	22,940	22,918
		Tasmania.
		Third Division.
1	1	Divisional Meteorologist.......................	504	504
1	1	Clerk....................................	342	330
		Fourth Division.
1	1	Typist....................................	238	166
1	1	Assistant..................................	194	238
1	1	Messenger.................................	165	135
5	5		1,443	1,373
			24,383	24,291
		Child endowment............................	540	412
		Allowances to officers for Sunday and holiday pay......	280	280
		Allowance to officer appointed away from home.......	17	..
		Allowance to junior officer......................	39	..
		Additional day’s pay on account of leap year..........	..	80
77	77		25,259	25,063
Less amount to be withheld from officers on account of rent			95	95
			25,164	24,968	21,343
Temporary assistance.........................			250	300	191
			25,414	25,268	21,534
Less reductions under Financial Emergency Acts.......			4,270	4,257	..
Total Salaries (carried forward).........			21,144	21,011	21,534

V.—The Department of the Interior.

	1932-33.	1931-32.
Division No. 38.	1932-33.	Vote.	Expenditure.
METEOROLOGICAL BRANCH.	£	£	£
Brought forward.......................	21,144	21,011	21,534
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
No. 1. Postage and telegrams............................	1,000	1,050	960
2. Office requisites, exclusive of writing-paper and envelopes....	455	455	409
3, Writing-paper and envelopes, including cost of printing and embossing thereon	120	145	104
4. Account, record and other books, including cost of material, printing and binding	70	100	68
5. Other printing..................................	1,498	1,500	1,502
6. Inspection and travelling expenses....................	150	310	110
7. Heat, light, water and sanitation......................	273	332	263
8. Incidental and petty cash expenditure..................	800	1,300	737
9. Meteorological instruments and apparatus...............	750	1,000	625
10. Allowances to country observers.....................	2,129	2,165	2,079
11. Installations for signalling flood and storm warnings........	376	420	392
12. Office cleaning................................	636	700	614
13. Telephone services, including installation, rent, calls, extension, repair and maintenance	500	475	471
14. Payment to Postmaster-General’s Department for cleaning and other services rendered	63	71	88
15. Publication of meteorological data....................	140	..	..
Total Contingencies................	8,960	10,023	8,422
Subdivision No. 3.—Miscellaneous.
No. 1. Contribution towards cost of maintenance of telephone line from Raglan to Cape Capricorn—North Queensland	150	150	53
2 Maintenance of meteorological wireless station, Lord Howe Island	740	740	724
3. Payments for wireless messages including arrears..........	3,000	..	..
Payments under Public Service Act and Regulations to officers on retirement and to dependants of deceased officials	..	80	..
Total Miscellaneous................	3,890	970	777
Total Division No. 38...............	33,994	32,004	30,733

V.—The Department of the Interior.

Number of Persons.		Division No. 39.	1932-33.	1931-32.
1931-32.	1932-33.	SOLAR OBSERVATORY. Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.	1932-33.	Vote.	Expenditure.
		Second Division.	£	£	£
1	1	Director...................................	1,344a	1,350
		Third Division.
5	5	Assistants..................................	2,837	2,822
1	1	Research Fellow.............................	324	324
1	1	Clerk.....................................	327	315
		Fourth Division.
2	2	Mechanics.................................	714	714
2	2	Groundsmen................................	554	552
			6,100	6,077
		Child endowment.............................	26	39
		Special (Canberra) allowance.....................	234	260
		Allowance to officers performing duties of higher class....	126	132
		Additional day’s pay on account of leap year...........	..	14
			6,486	6,522
		Less amount to be withheld from officers on account of rent	384	396
12	12		6,102	6,126	3,097
12	12	Temporary assistance..........................	124	150	105
			6,226	6,276	3,202
Less—Amount estimated to remain unexpended at close of year			2,367	2,368	..
Reductions under Financial Emergency Acts.........			682	697	..
			3,049	3,065	..
Total Salaries..................			3,177	3,211	3,202
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
No. 1. Postage and telegrams.............................			10	10	9
2. Office requisites.................................			10	10	10
3. Writing-paper and envelopes, including cost of printing and embossing thereon			10	10	..
4. Other printing..................................			90	90	..
5. Travelling expenses..............................			60	60	59
6. Power, heat, light, and water.........................			550	550	697
7. Incidental and petty cash expenditure...................			15	15	19
8. Library.......................................			130	130	141
9. Photographic material.............................			40	40	22
10. Repairs and renewals of instruments and tools.............			40	40	9
11. Telephone services, including installation, rent and calls......			60	60	60
12. Equipment....................................			400	400	124
13. Office cleaning.................................			15	15	4
14. Freight and transport..............................			60	60	13
Total Contingencies.............			1,490	1,490	1,167
Total Division No. 39............			4,667	4,701	4,369

(a) Amount of redaction under Financial Emergency Acts 1931 is £294.

V.—The Department of the Interior.

Number of Persons.		Division No. 40.	1932-33.	1931-32.
1931-32.	1932-33.	FORESTRY BRANCH.	1932-33.	Vote.	Expenditure.
		Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.	£	£	£
		Commonwealth Forestry Bureau.
		Second Division.
1	1	Inspector-General of Forests.....................	1,194a	1,200
		Third Division.
1	1	Secretary..................................	504	504
		Fourth Division.
1	1	Typist....................................	195	187
		Australian Forestry School.
		Third Division.
3	3	Lecturers..................................	1,940	1,930
		Fourth Division.
1	..	Laboratory Assistant and Research Officer...........	..	450
..	1	Laboratory Assistant..........................	300	..
1	1	Caretaker.................................	276	276
			4,409	4,547
		Special (Canberra) allowance....................	98	173
		Child endowment............................	13	..
		Additional day’s pay on account of leap year..........	..	17
8	8		4,520	4,737
Less amount to be withheld from officers on account of rent			93	147
			4,427	4,590	3,444
Temporary assistance.........................			113	298	573
			4,540	4,888	4,017
Less reductions under Financial Emergency Acts.......			852	871	..
Total Salaries (carried forward)........			3,688	4,017	4,017

(a) Amount of redaction under Financial Emergency Acts 1931 is £264.

V.—The Department of the Interior.

	1932-33.	1931-32.
Division No. 40	1932-33.	Vote.	Expenditure.
FORESTRY BRANCH.	£	£	£
Brought forward..................	3,688	4,017	4,017
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
No. 1. Printing......................................	100	50	25
2. Travelling expenses..............................	250	383	325
3. Transport.....................................	240	300	214
4 Library.......................................	110	50	92
5. Heat, light, water and sanitation......................	250	300	169
6. Telephone services, including installation, rent, calls, extension, repair and maintenance	50	50	43
7. Equipment....................................	50	50	120
8. Research scholarships............................	250	808	830
9. Incidental and petty cash expenditure..................	250	250	320
Upkeep of grounds...............................	..	52	27
Total Contingencies................	1,550	2,293	2,165
Total Division No. 40...............	5,238	6,310	6,182
Division No. 41.
WORKS AND BUILDINGS.
Subdivision No. 1.
Repairs, Maintenance, Fittings and Furniture.
No. 1. Parliament....................................	700	600	908
2. Prime Minister.................................	1,400	400	955
3. Treasury.....................................	2,000	1,000	1,206.
4. Attorney-General...............................	2,000	1,000	1,145
5. The Interior...................................	4,150	5,250	4,927
6. Trade and Customs..............................	2,000	4,000	1,718
7. Health.......................................	5,000	4,050	2,592
8. Commerce....................................	880	700	3,328
Total Division No. 41..............	18,130	17,000	16,779

V.—The Department of the Interior.

Division No. 42.	1932-33.	1931-32.
RENT OF BUILDINGS.*		Vote.	Expenditure.
Subdivision No. 1.		Vote.	Expenditure.
	£	£	£
No. 1. Prime Minister.................................	5,600	6,624	6,378
2. Treasury.....................................	7,060	7,191	7,053
3. Attorney-General...............................	16,750	16,753	16,745
4. The Interior...................................	6,185	6,748	7,408
5. Trade and Customs..............................	2,250	3,030	2,522
6. Health.......................................	3,220	3,521	1,745
7. Commerce....................................	4,458	4,147	4,192
	45,523	48,014	46,043
Less amount to be recovered from other Administrations..........	160	542	182
Total Division No. 42...............	45,363	47,472	45,861
Division No. 43.
GOVERNOR-GENERAL’S ESTABLISHMENT.
Subdivision No. 1.
No. 1. Caretakers and miscellaneous expenditure...............	1,200	1,100	1,144
2. Maintenance—House.............................	200	200	243
3. Maintenance—Grounds...........................	1,350	1,350	1,145
4. Telephones...................................	350	350	187
5. China and glass................................	100	100	76
6. Fittings and furniture.............................	150	100	226
7. Flags.......................................	50	50	3
8. Fuel, light and power.............................	1,012	700	1,021
9. Sanitation and water supply........................	150	150	197
10. Amount payable to the State Government of Victoria for lease of the building in Melbourne previously occupied by His Excellency the Governor-General	5,277	5,277	5,277
Total Subdivision No. 1.............	9,839	9,377	9,519
Subdivision No. 2.
Non-Recurring Works.
No. 1. Canberra Government House........................	500	800	283
Total Division No. 43...............	10,339	10,177	9,802
	355,000	390,641	362,397
Less amount estimated to remain unexpended at close of year.....	..	4,000	..
Total Department of the Interior.....	355,000	386,641	362,397

* Includes provision in lieu of rent to cover outlay by lessons in the direction of alterations or additions to buildings under lease.

VI.—THE DEPARTMENT OF DEFENCE.

Page Reference.	—	1932-33.	1931-32.		Increase on Expenditure 1931-32.	Decrease on Expenditure, 1931-32.
Page Reference.	—	1932-33.	Vote.	Expenditure.	Increase on Expenditure 1931-32.	Decrease on Expenditure, 1931-32.
		£	£	£	£	£
120	CENTRAL ADMINISTRATION ...	20,500	21,080	20,599	..	99
121	NAVAL FORCES..............	1,390,300	1,473,937	1,416,058	..	25,758
148	MILITARY FORCES...........	955,400	1,050,935	969,320	..	13,920
175	RIFLE CLUBS AND ASSOCIATIONS	26,600	28,498	27,897	..	1,297
176	ROYAL AUSTRALIAN AIR FORCE	311,750	339,770	322,684	..	10,934
176	CIVIL AVIATION BRANCH......	129,750	131,060	125,881	3,869	..
190	MUNITIONS SUPPLY BRANCH	160,700	164,720	213,480	..	52,780
	TOTAL.............	2,995,000	3,210,000	3,095,919	..	100,919

	£
Estimate, 1932-33..............................	2,995,000
Vote, 1931-32................................	3,210,000
Decrease.......................	215,000

VI.—The Department of Defence.

(Not including War Service*.)

Number of Persons.		UNDER CONTROL OF DEPARTMENT OF DEFENCE.	1932-33.	1931-32.
1931-32.	1932-33.	Division No. 44.	1932-33.	Vote.	Expenditure.
			£	£	£
		CENTRAL ADMINISTRATION.
		Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.
		First Division.
1	1	Secretary.................................	2,000a	2,000
		London Office.
1	1	Defence Liaison Officer........................	2,000a	2,000
		Second Division.
1	1	Assistant Secretary...........................	994	1,012
1	1	Finance Secretary............................	1,094	1,112
		Professional Division.
1	1	Director of Works............................	846	864
		Third Division.
1	1	Chief Clerk and Industrial Officer.................	750	768
1	1	Secretary, Defence Committee...................	606	624
13	13	Clerks...................................	5,340	5,562
1	2	Private Secretaries...........................	1,008	522
		Fourth Division.
1	1	Inquiry Officer..............................	324	342
1	1	Ministerial Messenger.........................	299	317
2	..	Senior Messengers...........................	..	414
1	2	Messengers*...............................	174	90
2	2	Senior Assistants............................	556	592
3	3	Assistants*................................	702	721
2	3	Junior Assistants............................	585	370
6	6	Typists*..................................	1,311	1,358
			18,589	18,668
		Child endowment............................	350	350
		Special (Canberra) allowance....................	143	102
		Allowance to officers performing duties of a higher class..	320	320
		Additional day’s pay on account of leap year..........	..	65
39	40		19,402	19,505	15,175
Temporary assistance..........................			324	1,089	247
Less—			19,726	20,594	15,422
Amounts to be withheld on account of rent........			28	28	..
Reductions under Financial Emergency Acts.......			3,633	3,960	..
Amount estimated to remain unexpended at close of year			..	939	..
			3,661	4,927	..
Total Pay (carried forward)..........			16,065	15,667	15,422

* Permanent or temporary. (a) Amount of redaction under Financial Emergency Acts 1931 is £450.

VI.—The Department of Defence.

(Not including War Services.)

Division No. 44.	1932-33.	1931-32.
CENTRAL ADMINISTRATION.	1932-33.	Vote.	Expenditure.
	£	£	£
Brought forward..................	16,065	15,667	15,422
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
No. 1. Fares and freights...............................	750	850	1,006
2. Other travelling expenses..........................	450	450	375
3. Incidental and petty cash expenditure..................	1,538	1,538	1,372
4. Office requisites, writing-paper and envelopes; and account, record and other books	250	250	291
6. Other printing..................................	77	75	32
6. Fuel and light..................................	300	300	168
7. Books and papers for Defence Department Library (including binding and repairing books)	250	150	237
8. Postage and telegrams............................	400	400	390
Total Contingencies................	4,015	4,013	3,871
Subdivision No. 3.—Miscellaneous.
No. 1. Entertainment of Navy and Army veterans with war service prior to 1886	175	200	154
2. Grant for special services..........................	25	..	..
Total Miscellaneous................	200	200	154
Total Under Control of Department of Defence..........	20,280	19,880	19,447
UNDER CONTROL OF DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR.
Division No. 45.
Subdivision No. 1.—Works and Buildings.
No. 1. Repairs, maintenance, fittings and furniture..............	870	800	752
Subdivision No. 1a.—Rent of Buildings.
Rent of buildings (including provision in lieu of rent to cover outlay by lessors in the direction of alterations or additions to buildings under lease)	..	400	400
Total Under Control of Department of The Interior.......	870	1,200	1,152
	21,150	21,080	20,599
Less amount estimated to remain unexpended at close of year..	650	..	..
Total Central Administration...............	20,500	21,080	20,599

VI.—The Department of Defence.

(Not including War Services.)

NAVAL.

War Services shown on page 261.)

Division Number	—	1932-33.	1931-32.		Increases Expenditure, 1931-32.	Decrease on Expenditure, 1931-32.
Division Number	—	1932-33.	Vote.	Expenditure.	Increases Expenditure, 1931-32.	Decrease on Expenditure, 1931-32.
		£	£	£	£	£
	Under Control of Department of Defence.
46	NAVAL ADMINISTRATION....	48,390	52,142	50,009	..	1,619
47	PERMANENT NAVAL FORCES (SEA-GOING)	690,300	693,356	713,343	..	23,043
48	MAINTENANCE OF SHIPS AND VESSELS	367,690	390,418	353,826	13,864	..
49	MEDICAL SERVICES........	9,641	9,644	7,240	2,401	..
50	ROYAL AUSTRALIAN NAVAL COLLEGE	13,460	13,585	11,878	1,582	..
51	ROYAL AUSTRALIAN NAVAL RESERVE	77,855	78,159	77,070	785	..
52	ROYAL AUSTRALIAN NAVAL RESERVE (SEA-GOING)	1,725	2,175	1,019	706	..
53	ROYAL AUSTRALIAN FLEET RESERVE	4,117	4,250	3,198	919	..
54	NAVAL ESTABLISHMENTS...	136,964	141,338	134,198	2,766	..
55	REPAIR AND MAINTENANCE OF NAVAL WORKS	2,000	1,550	1,072	928	..
56	GENERAL SERVICES........	23,550	25,020	23,513	37	..
	Total under Control of Department of Defence	1,375,692	1,411,637	1,376,366	..	674
57	Under Control of Department of the Treasury	24,000	67,000	24,153	..	153
58	Under Control of Department of the Interior	15,700	20,300	15,539	161	..
		1,415,392	1,498,937	1,416,058	..	666
	Less amount estimated to remain unexpended at close of year	25,092	25,000	..	..	25,092
	Total.....	1,390,300	1,473,937	1,416,058	..	25,758

VI.—The Department of Defence.

(Not including War Services.)

Number of Persons.		Class or Grade.	UNDER CONTROL OF DEPARTMENT OF DEFENCE.	1932-33.	1931-32.
1931-32.	1932-33.	Class or Grade.	Division No. 46.	1932-33.	Vote.	Expenditure.
			NAVAL ADMINISTRATION.	£	£	£
			Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.(a)
			Under Naval Defence Acts.
			Naval Board of Administration.
1	1	..	First Naval Member and Chief of the Naval Staff...	3,000†(b)	3,000†(b)
1	(c)	..	Second Naval Member.....................	(c)	1,400(b)
..	..	..	Finance and Civil Member..................	(d)	(d)
2	1			3,000	4,400
			Naval Personnel.
1	1	..	Electrical Commander.....................	784	784
1	1	..	Paymaster Commander.....................	768	768
2	2			1,552	1,552
			The following Officers (Sea-going) are borne for duty, but are included for pay under Division No. 48 Permanent Naval Forces (Sea-going). Rates of pay and allowances as prescribed in Financial Regulations:—
			1 Captain.
			1 Commander.
			2 Lieutenant-Commanders, or Lieutenants.
			1 Paymaster Commander.
			2 Paymaster Lieutenant-Commanders, or Paymaster Lieutenants.
			1 Warrant Telegraphist.
			8

4	3		Carried forward...........	4,552	5,952

(a) Pay includes all allowances except travelling.

(b) Also credited under Sea-going Regulations with deferred pay of his rank.

(d) Receives salary as Finance Secretary—Defence, Central Administration.

† Amount of reduction under Financial Emergency Acts 1931 is £750.

VI.—The Department of Defence

(Not including War Services.)

Number of Persons.		Class or Grade.		1932-33.	1931-32.
1931-32.	1932-33.	Class or Grade.		1932-33.	Vote.	Expenditure.
			Division No. 46.	£	£	£
			NAVAL ADMINISTRATION.
			Subdivision No. 1.—Pay(a)—continued.
4	3		Brought forward........	4,552	5,952
			Secretary’s Branch (including Naval Staff Section).
1	1	..	Assistant Secretary (Navy) and Secretary Naval Board	894	912
1	1	..	Paymaster Commander.....................	692	692
26	23	..	Clerks.................................	8,174	9,531
1	1	..	Stenographer............................	300	318
10	8	..	Typists................................	1,669	2,085
4	3	..	Assistants..............................	626	947
43	37			12,355	14,485
			Finance Branch.
1	1	..	Director of Navy Accounts...................	944	962
2	2	..	Accountants.............................	1,476	1,512
36	32	..	Clerks.................................	12,526	14,337
4	4	..	Typists................................	801	841
1	1	..	Machinist..............................	222	234
2	3	..	Assistants..............................	721	477
46	43			16,690	18,363
93	83		Carried forward............	33,597	38,800

(a) Pay Includes all allowances except travelling

VI.—The Department of Defence.

(Not including War Services.)

Number of Persons.		Class or Grade	Division No. 46.	1932-33.	1931-32.
1931-32.	1932-33.	Class or Grade	NAVAL ADMINISTRATION. Subdivision No. 1.—Pay(a)—continued.	1932-33.	Vote.	Expenditure.
				£	£	£
93	83		Brought forward.....	33,597	38,800
			Stores and Victualling Branch.
1	1	..	Director of Naval Stores and Victualling.........	944	962
1	1	..	Naval Store Officer.......................	726	744
1	1	..	Assistant Naval Store Officer.................	594	612
1	1	..	Deputy Victualling Store Officer..............	678	696
17	16	..	Clerks................................	5,470	6,442
1	1	..	Senior Assistant.........................	247	296
2	1	..	Assistant..............................	278	568
1	1	..	Machinist.............................	222	234
1	..	..	Examiner (Paymaster Lieutenant)..............	..	522
..	1	..	Warrant Supply Officer....................	375	..
26	24			9,534	11,076
			Engineering and Construction Branch.
(b)	(b)	..	Director of Engineering (Naval)...............	(b)	(b)
(b)	(b)	..	Engineer, Lieutenant-Commander or Engineer Lieutenant	(b)	(b)
1	1	..	Ship Constructor.........................	726	744
1	1	..	Engineer Constructor......................	726	744
3	3	..	Draughtsmen...........................	1,404	1,458
2	2	..	Clerks................................	750	786
1	1	..	Plan Printer............................	263	321
8	8			3,869	4,053
			Ordnance Branch.
(b)	(b)	..	Director of Ordnance, Torpedoes and Mines.......	(b)	(b)
1	1	..	Assistant Armament Supply Officer............	594	604
1	1	..	Senior Technical Assistant..................	522	540
1	1	..	Draughtsman...........................	417	417
3	2	..	Clerks................................	774	1,115
1	(c)	..	Foreman Examiner.......................	(c)	370
7	5			2,307	3,046
134	120		Carried forward...........	49,307	56,975

(a) Pay includes all allowances except travelling. (b) Borne for pay under Division No. 47, Permanent Naval Forces (Sea-going) Subdivision No. 1.—Pay. (c) Provided under Division No. 54, Naval Establishments—Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.

VI.—The Department of Defence.

(Not including War Services.)

Number of Persons.		Class or Grade.		1932-33.	1931-32.
1931-32.	1932-33.	Class or Grade.	Division No. 46.	1932-33.	Vote.	Expenditure.
				£	£	£
			NAVAL ADMINISTRATION.
			Subdivision No. 1.—Pay(a)—continued.
134	120		Brought forward..........	49,307	56,975
			Messengers.
5	3	..	Senior Messengers........................	722	1,244
				50,029	58,219
			Child endowment........................	1,326	1,300
			Allowances to junior clerks appointed or transferred away from their homes	(b)	(b)
			Allowances to officers performing duties of higher positions	100	100
			Salaries of officers prior to taking up duty and subsequent to ceasing duty	100	550
			Salaries of officers granted furlough prior to retirement	30	30
			Deferred pay and interest on accumulations thereof under regulations, in respect of First Naval member and members of Auxiliary Services—to be paid to credit of Trust Fund—Deferred Pay (Naval) Account	715	850
			Additional day’s pay on account of leap year......	..	190
139	123			52,300	61,239	44,051
Temporary assistance.....................				1,850	1,541	1,333
				54,150	62,780	45,384
Less—
Amount estimated to remain unexpended at close of year				2,010	4,928	..
Reductions under Financial Emergency Acts....				8,750	11,310	..
				10,760	16,238	..
Total Pay (carried forward).............				43,390	46,542	45,384

(a) Pay Includes all allowances except travelling. (b) Included In total pay.

VI.—The Department of Defence.

(Not including War Services.)

	1932-33.	1931-32.
	1932-33.	Vote.	Expenditure.
	£	£	£
Division No. 46.
NAVAL ADMINISTRATION.
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
Brought forward................	43,390	46,542	45,384
No. 1. Fares and freight................................	300	320	292
2. Other travelling expenses..........................	160	120	158
3. Office cleaning, incidental and petty cash expenditure.......	2,000	2,550	1,849
4. Office requisites, stationery and printing; and account, record and other books	500	500	477
5. Books, publications, maps and instruments..............	130	150	146
6. Fuel and light..................................	550	600	406
7. Telephone services, including installation, rent, calls, extension, repair and maintenance	760	760	729
8. Postage and telegrams............................	600	600	568
Total Contingencies.....................	5,000	5,600	4,625
Total Division No. 46.....................	48,390	52,142	50,009

VI.—The Department of Defence.

(Not including War Services.)

Number of Persons.						1932-33.	1931-32.
1931-32.	1932-33.					1932-33.	Vote.	Expenditure.
		Division No. 47.				£	£	£
		PERMANENT NAVAL FORCES (SEA-GOING).
		Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.(a)
		Pay and allowances under Naval Financial Regulations under Naval Defence Act in respect of personnel of the Fleet detailed hereunder
		Deferred Pay and Interest on accumulation thereof under Regulations—to be paid to credit of Trust Fund— Deferred Pay (Naval) Account
		Contributions towards pension rights of personnel lent from Imperial Navy
		Contributions under Imperial National Health Insurance, Unemployment Insurance, and Widows, Orphans, and Old-age Pension Acts				853,000	830,000
		Pay of officers and men prior to taking up duty and subsequent to ceasing duty
		Pay of officers and men borne for training in excess of complement
		Payment of gratuity and allowance for Long Service and Good Conduct Medal
		Pay of officers discharged to the half-pay list prior to retirement
		Flag Officers.
			Maximum Active Pay Per day.
1	1	Rear-Admiral....................	£5
		Commissioned officers.
		Executive Officers.
			£	s.	d.
6	7	Captains.......................	3	15	0
10	11	Commanders....................	2	12	0
94	95	Lieutenant-Commanders...........	1	14	0
94	95	Lieutenants....................	1	4	0
12	15	Sub-Lieutenants..................	0	11	0
123	129	Carried forward..................				853,000	830,000

(a) Sea-going personnel are entitled to rations and accommodation in addition to pay.

VI.—The Department of Defence.

(Not including War Services)

Number of Persons.		Division No. 47.				1932-33.	1931-32.
1931-32.	1932-33.	Division No. 47.				1932-33.	Vote.	Expenditure.
		PERMANENT NAVAL FORCES (SEA-GOING).				£	£	£
		Subdivision No. 1.—Pay(a)—continued.
123	129	Brought forward............				853,000	830,000
		Engineer Officers.
			Maximum active pay per day.
			£	s.	d.
3	1	Engineer Captain..................	3	15	0
11	12	Engineer Commanders..............	2	17	0
		Engineer Lieutenant-Commanders.....	1	18	0
		Lieutenant Commanders (E).........	1	18	0
34	35	Engineer Lieutenants..............	1	7	0
		Lieutenants (E)..................	1	7	0
		Sub-Lieutenants (E)...............
48	48
		Chaplains and Naval Instructors.
7	6	Chaplains.......................	1	18	0
3	3	Instructor Commanders..............	2	12	0
1	1	Instructor Lieutenant-Commander or Instructor-Lieutenant	1	14	0
1	1	Headmaster.....................	1	12	0
12	11
		Medical Officers and Dental Officers.
..	1	Surgeon Captain..................	4	0	0
7	5	Surgeon Commanders...............	3	0	0
9	10	Surgeon Lieutenant-Commanders......	2	3	0
9	10	Surgeon Lieutenants..............	1	12	0
1	1	Surgeon Commander (Dental).........	2	13	0
6	6	Surgeon Lieutenant-Commanders (Dental)	2	3	0
6	6	Surgeon Lieutenants (Dental).........	1	9	0
23	23
206	211	Carried forward..............				853,000	830,000

(a) Sea-going personnel are entitled to rations and accommodation in addition to pay.

VI.—The Department of Defence.

(Nat including War Services.)

Number of Persons.		Division No. 47.				1932-33.	1931-32.
1931-32.	1932-33.	PERMANENT NAVAL FORCES (SEA-GOING).				1932-33.	Vote	Expenditure.
		Subdivision No. 1.—PAY(a)—continued.				£	£	£
206	211	Brought forward...........				853,000	830,000
			Maximum active pay per day.
		Accountant Officers.	£	s.	d.
..	1	Paymaster Captain...................	3	10	0
6	5	Paymaster Commanders...............	2	12	0
		Paymaster Lieutenant-Commanders......	1	14	0
21	22	Paymaster Lieutenants...............	1	4	0
		Paymaster Sub-Lieutenants............	0	11	0
27	28	Miscellaneous.
1	1	Shipwright Lieutenant-Commander or Shipwright Lieutenant	1	16	0
		Subordinate Officers.
26	25	Midshipmen.......................	0	6	0
1	..	Paymaster Midshipman or Paymaster Cadet.
27	25	Commissioned Officers from Warrant Rank and Warrant Officers.

14	14	Commissioned Gunners.............	1	5	0
14	14	Gunners........................	0	17	6
11	11	Commissioned Gunners (T)...........	1	5	0
11	11	Gunners (T).....................	0	17	6
5	5	Commissioned Boatswains...........	1	5	0
5	5	Boatswains......................	0	17	6
6	6	Commissioned Telegraphists..........	1	5	0
6	6	Warrant Telegraphists...............	0	17	6
3	3	Commissioned Signal Boatswains.......	1	5	0
3	3	Signal Boatswains.................	0	17	6
14	14	Commissioned Engineers............	1	6	0
		Warrant Engineers.................	0	18	6
		Commissioned Mechanicians..........	1	6	0
		Warrant Mechanicians..............	0	18	6
53	53
261	265	Carried forward............				853,000	830,000

(a) Sea-going personnel are entitled to rations and accommodation in addition to pay.

VI.—The Department of Defence.

(Not including War Services.

Number of Persons.		Division No, 47.				1932-33.	1931-32.
1931-32.	1932-33.	PERMANENT NAVAL FORCES (SEA-GOING).					Vote.	Expenditure.
1931-32.	1932-33.	Subdivision No. 1.—Pay(a)—continued.					Vote.	Expenditure.
						£	£	£
261	265	Brought forward...........				853,000	830,000
		Commissioned Officers from Warrant Rank and Warrant Officers—continued.
53	53	Brought forward...............
			Maximum active pay per day.
			£	s.	d.
5	5	Commissioned Shipwrights............	1	6	0
5	5	Warrant Shipwrights................	0	18	6
2	2	Commissioned Masters-at-Arms........	1	5	0
2	2	Warrant Masters-at-Arms.............	0	17	6
2	2	Commissioned Ordnance Officers.......	1	6	0
2	2	Warrant Ordnance Officers............	0	18	6
6	4	Commissioned Writers...............	1	5	0
6	4	Warrant Writers...................	0	17	6
3	3	Commissioned Supply Officers.........	1	5	0
3	3	Warrant Supply Officers..............	0	17	6
1	1	Commissioned Instructor in Cookery.....	1	5	0
1	1	Warrant Instructor in Cookery..........	0	17	6
		Senior Masters....................	1	8	0
10	9	Schoolmasters....................	1	5	0
		Schoolmaster Candidates.............	0	12	0
4	4	Commissioned Electricians............	1	6	0
4	4	Warrant Electricians................	0	18	6
3	3	Commissioned Wardmasters...........	1	5	0
3	3	Warrant Wardmasters...............	0	17	6
1	1	Commissioned Bandmaster............	1	5	0
1	1	Warrant Bandmaster................	0	17	6
90	87
2949	2797	Petty Officers and Seamen(a)
		Less amount to be withheld on account of rent..........				(b)	(b)
						853,000	830,000
		Less reductions under Financial Emergency Acts........				173,700	149,644
3300	3149	Total Pay (carried forward)....				679,300	680,356	703,039

(a) Seagoing personnel are entitled to rations and accommodation in addition to pay.

(b) Deducted from total pay.

(c) Active Pay as prescribed in Naval Financial Regulations according to seniority and class of rating, ranging from 2s. 6d. to 14s. 6d per day.

VI.—The Department of Defence.

(Not including War Services.)

	1932-33.	1931-32.
	1932-33.	Vote.	Expenditure.
	£	£	£
Division No. 47.
PERMANENT NAVAL FORCES (SEA-GOING).
Brought forward...........................	679,300	680,356	703,039
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
No. 1. Postage and telegrams............................	600	600	502
2. Fares and freight.—excluding freight on stores............	7,000	9,000	6,477
3. Other travelling expenses..........................	1,500	1,300	1,557
4. Recruiting expenses..............................	200	250	91
5. Courts martial and legal expenses.....................	50	50	49
6. Miscellaneous allowances other than those chargeable to Pay..	200	200	190
7. Irrecoverable debts to Crown of deserters or discharged personnel	50	100	34
8. Miscellaneous and incidental expenditure; prizes for good shooting	1,400	1,500	1,404
Total Contingencies..................	11,000	13,000	10,304
Total Division No. 47.................	690,300	693,356	713,343

VI.—The Department of Defence.

(Not including War Services.)

	1932-33.	1931-32.
Division No. 48.	1932-33.	Vote.	Expenditure.
MAINTENANCE OF SHIPS AND VESSELS.	£	£	£
Subdivision No. 1.
Maintenance and Repairs, including Victualling, Naval and Ordnance Stores, Coal and Oil Fuel, also Labour in connexion with H.M.A. Ships of War and Vessels used as Auxiliaries to the Fleet.(a)
No. 1. Provisions, including freight and allowances in lieu of provisions	77,000	90,000	76,942
2. Clothing (kit upkeep allowances, outfit gratuities and gratuitous issues)	35,800	39,419	38,238
3. Other victualling stores (officers’ mess traps, seamen’s mess utensils, and loan clothing, including freight); also band instruments and music	3,000	3,112	2,278
4. Naval stores, including material and stores for repairs and refit, and freight	64,280	66,793	51,824
6. Ordnance, torpedo stores and ammunition, including freight...	79,400	78,698	81,753
6. Coal and oil fuel (expenditure of ships), including freight.....	42,860	33,075	42,424
7. Repair and refit of ships (excepting stores for repair work)....	57,850	70,548	53,364
8. Miscellaneous expenditure in connexion with H.M.A. Ships, including pilotage, quarantine, fumigation, harbor dues, hire of tugs, repairs to battle practice targets	5,000	5,815	5,171
9. Maintenance, wages, and all other expenditure (excepting Naval stores) in connexion with Fleet Auxiliaries: also hire of colliers. (Freight earnings of the vessels may be credited to this vote)	2,500	2,958	1,832
Total Division No. 48...................	367,690	390,418	353,826

(a) Honeys received from sales of provisions to officials and from sales of material to contractors to complete naval contracts may be credited to this vote.

VI.—The Department of Defence.

(Not including War Services.)

Number of Persons.		Class or Grade.		1932-33.	1931-32.
1931-32.	1932-33.	Class or Grade.		1932-33.	Vote.	Expenditure.
			Division No. 49.	£	£	£
			MEDICAL SERVICES.
			Subdivision No. 1.—Pay. (a)
(b)	(b)	..	Director of Naval Medical Services............	(b)	(b)
2	2	..	Clerks...............................	763	786
(b)	(b)	..	Sick Berth Chief Petty Officer...............	(b)	(b)
				763	786
			Child endowment........................	13	13
			Additional day’s pay on account of leap year......	..	3
				776	802
			Less reductions under Financial Emergency Acts...	135	158
2	2		Total Pay.............	641	644	596
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.						.
No. 1. Medical and dental services, medical and dental stores, also retainers and fees payable to District and Sub-district Naval Medical Officers				9,000	9,000	6,644
Total Division No. 49............				9,641	9,644	7,240

(a) Includes all allowances except travelling.

(b) Borne for pay under Division No. 47 Permanent Naval Forces (Sea-going). Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.

VI.—The Department of Defence.

(Not including War Services.)

Number of Persons.				1932-33.	1931-32.
1931-32.	1932-33.			1932-33.	Vote.	Expenditure.
		Division No. 50		£	£	£
		ROYAL AUSTRALIAN NAVAL COLLEGE.
		Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.(a)
		Naval Staff.
2	2	Lieutenant-Commanders or Lieutenants.............		1,022	806
15	15	Petty Officers and Men(b)......................		3,185	3,146
17	17			4,207	3,952
		Deferred Pay and interest on accumulations thereof under Regulations—to be paid to credit of Trust Fund—Deferred Pay (Naval) Account		735	700
		Pay of officers and men prior to taking up duty and subsequent to ceasing duty		(c)	(c)
		Pay of officers and men borne for training in excess of complement		(c)	(c)
		Civil Staff.	Rate per annum.
			£ £
1	1	Director of Studies.................	625-725	635	625
2	2	Senior Masters...................	575-675	1,225	1,213
1	1	Master.........................	425-550	525	510
		Child endowment		39	..
		Less amount to be withheld from officers and men on account of rent		(d)	(d)
4	4			7,366	7,000
		Less reductions under Financial Emergency Acts....		1,506	1,360
21	21	Total Pay.....................		5,860	5,640	5,409
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
No. 1. General expenses and upkeep, including outfit and maintenance of cadet midshipmen, travelling expenses, fares, freight and transport, rations, uniforms, equipment and apparatus, stores, fuel and light, grant to Cadets Fund, stationery and books, pocket money to cadets, wages, telephone service (including installation, rent, calls, extension, repair and maintenance), postage and telegrams, and all other expenditure incidental to the College				7,600	7,945	6,469
Total Division No. 50............				13,460	13,585	11,878

(a) Sea-going personnel are entitled to rations and accommodation in addition to pay. (b) Active pay as prescribed in Naval Financial Regulations according to seniority and class of rating, ranging from 7s. 6d. to 11s. 6d. per diem. (c) Included in total pay (d) Deducted from total pay.

VI.—The Department of Defence.

(Not including War Services.)

Number of Persons.		Class or Grade.		1932-33.	1931-32.
1931-32.	1932-33.	Class or Grade.		1932-33.	Vote.	Expenditure.
			Division No. 51.	£	£	£
			ROYAL AUSTRALIAN NAVAL RESERVE.
			Subdivision No. 1.—Pay(a)—continued.
			(Pay of Permanent Staff.)
			Head-Quarters Staff.
1	1	..	Director of Naval Reserves and Naval Reserve Mobilization	826	826
1	1	..	Lieutenant-Commander....................	654	628
3	3	..	Clerks................................	1,143	1,180
1	1	..	Typist................................	187	191
6	6
			District Staff.
5	6	..	Commanders...........................	3,843	3,842
2	2	..	Lieutenant-Commanders....................	1,282	1,250
5	5	..	Lieutenants............................	2,750	2,730
10	10	..	Commissioned Instructors or Warrant Instructors...	4,353	4,366
53	53	..	Chief Petty Officers (Instructors, Ordnance Artificers, Supply)	16,578	15,998
7	7	I.	Boatmen (Caretakers, Messengers, Storemen, Labourers and Telephone Attendants)	1,736	1,736
31	31	II.
		III.
		IV.		7,471	7,471
113	113
119	119		Carried forward.............	40,823	40,218

(a) Pay as prescribed in Regulations.

VI.—The Department of Defence.

(Not including War Services.)

Number of Persons.		Class or Grade.		1932-33.	1931-32.
1931-32.	1932-33.	Class or Grade.	Division No. 51.	1932-33.	Vote.	Expenditure.
			ROYAL AUSTRALIAN NAVAL RESERVE.	£	£	£
			Subdivision No. 1.—Pay(a)—continued.
			(Pay of Permanent Staff.)
119	119		Brought forward..............	40,823	40,218
			Civil Staff.
16	16	..	Clerks...............................	6,329	6,575
2	2	..	Assistants.............................	532	568
5	5	..	Typists..............................	995	1,030
			Child endowment........................	1,983	1,741
			Allowances to junior clerks appointed or transferred away from home	(b)	(b)
			Allowances to clerks performing duties of higher positions	(b)	(b)
			Pay of members of R.A.N.R. Staff whilst undergoing training afloat, at rates of pay as prescribed in Regulations	(b)	(b)
			Salaries of personnel granted leave of absence or furlough prior to retirement	(b)	(b)
			Temporary assistance.....................	60	60
			Payment of Gratuity and allowance for long service and good conduct medal	40	40
			Deferred Pay and Interest on accumulations thereof under Regulations in respect of members of Auxiliary Services—to be paid to credit of Trust Fund—Deferred Pay (Naval) Account	7,800	7,800
142	142		Carried forward.................	58,562	58,032

(a) Pay as prescribed in Regulations. (b) Included in total pay.

VI.—The Department of Defence.

(Not including War Services.)

Number of Persons.						1932-33.	1931-32.
1931-32.	1932-33.	Division No. 51.				1932-33.	Vote.	Expenditure.
		ROYAL AUSTRALIAN NAVAL RESERVE.				£	£	£
		Subdivision No. 1.—Pay(a)—continued,
142	142	Brought forward................				58,562	58,032
			Per annum.
		Pay of Naval Reserves.
			£	s.	d.
		Captains.......................	47	5	0
		Commanders....................	39	7	6
		Surgeon Commanders..............		(b)
		Surgeon Lieutenant-Commanders......		(b)
		Surgeon Lieutenants...............		(b)
		Lieutenant-Commanders............	31	10	0
		Lieutenants.....................	23	12	6
		Engineer Lieutenant-Commanders......	31	10	0
		Engineer Lieutenants...............	23	12	6
		Paymaster Lieutenant-Commanders.....	31	10	0
		Paymaster Lieutenants..............	23	12	6
		Sub-Lieutenants..................	15	15	0
		Engineer Sub-Lieutenants............	15	15	0
5500	5500	Paymaster Sub-Lieutenants...........	15	15	0	16,000	16,000
		Midshipmen.....................	6	6	0
		Engineer Midshipmen..............	6	6	0
		Paymaster Midshipmen.............	6	6	0
		Commissioned Officers from Warrant Rank	15	15	0
		Warrant Officers..................	12	12	0
		Commissioned Bandmasters..........	45	15	0
		Bandmasters....................	42	12	0
		Chief Petty Officers................	10	3	0
		Petty Officers....................	9	9	0
		Leading Ratings..................	7	17	6
		Able Seamen Ratings...............	5	5	0
		Ordinary Seamen Ratings............	4	4	0

5642	5642	Carried forward................				74,562	74,032

(a) Pay as prescribed in Regulations.

(b) Paid for services rendered at rates prescribed in Regulations.

VI.—The Department of Defence.

(Not including War Services.)

Number of Persons.			1932-33.	1931-32.
1931-32.	1932-33.	Division No. 51.	1932-33.	Vote.	Expenditure.
			£	£	£
		ROYAL AUSTRALIAN NAVAL RESERVE.
		Subdivision No. 1.—Pay(a)—continued.
5642	5642	Brought forward..............	74,562	74,032
		Pay of Naval Reserve—continued.
		Pay of officers and men prior to taking up duty and subsequent to ceasing duty	(b)	(b)
		Pay of officers and men borne for training in excess of complement	(b)	(b)
		Extra pay of officers and ratings undergoing special courses or additional voluntary training in H.M.A. Ships or Establishments	(b)	(b)
		Additional day’s pay on account of leap year........	..	(b)
		Less amount to be withheld from officers on account of rent	(c)	(c)
5642	5642		74,562	74,032	62,234
Temporary assistance......................			..	..	92
			74,562	74,032	62,326
Less—Reductions under Financial Emergency Acts..			11,596	11,238	..
Amount estimated to remain unexpended at close of year			661	..	..
			12,257	11,238	..
Total Pay (carried forward)........			62,305	62,794	62,326

(a) Pay as prescribed in Regulations. (b) Included in Total Pay. (c) Deducted from total pay.

VI.—The Department of Defence.

(Not including War Services.)

Division No. 51.	1932-33.	1931-32.
Division No. 51.	1932-33.	Vote.	Expenditure.
	£	£	£
ROYAL AUSTRALIAN NAVAL RESERVE.
Brought forward.......................	62,305	62,794	62,326
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
No. 1. Rations, or allowance in lieu........................	2,000	2,500	1,519
2. Fares and freight................................	1,600	1,750	1,268
3. Other travelling expenses..........................	100	150	82
4. Miscellaneous and incidental expenditure, including sanitary services and water supply, upkeep of bands, and expenses in connexion with service competitions	2,000	2,000	1,486
5. Office requisites, stationery and printing, and account, record and other books	250	375	168
6. Uniforms, or allowance in lieu.......................	6,500	5,140	7,492
7. Naval stores...................................	1,250	1,550	1,220
8. Ordnance stores................................	350	450	211
9. Telephone services, including installation, rent, calls, extension, repair and maintenance	400	450	288
10. Postage and telegrams............................	350	450	286
11. Repair and upkeep of boats and launches................	750	550	724
Total Contingencies.....................	15,550	15,365	14,744
Total Division No. 51....................	77,855	78,159	77,070

VI.—The Department of Defence.

(Not including War Services.)

Number of Persons.		Division No. 52.	1931-32	1930-31.
1931-32.	1932-33.	ROYAL AUSTRALIAN NAVAL RESERVE (SEA-GOING).	1931-32	Vote.	Expenditure.
		Subdivision No. 1.—Pay. (a)	£	£	£
		Pay of Royal Australian Naval Reserve (Sea-going).
1	..	Captain................................
7	3	Commanders............................
23	25	Lieutenant-Commanders or Lieutenants...........
8	3	Engineer Lieutenant-Commanders or Engineer Lieutenants
2	2	Paymaster Lieutenants or Paymaster Sub-Lieutenants..	1,350	1,800
18	18	Sub-Lieutenants..........................
21	29	Midshipmen
		Extra pay of officers undergoing special courses or additional voluntary training in H.M.A. ships or establishments
80	80	Total Pay................	1,350	1,800	707
		Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
No. 1. General expenses, including rations, clothing, fares, freight, and travelling expenses, and all other expenditure incidental to the Royal Australian Naval Reserve (Sea-going)			375	375	312
Total Division No. 52.........			1,725	2,175	1,019

Number of Persons.		Division No. 53.
1931-32.	1932-33.	ROYAL AUSTRALIAN FLEET RESERVE.
1931-32.	1932-33.	Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.(a)
450	450	Pay and retainers of ratings who are members of the R.A.F. Reserve..	3,400	3,533	2,623
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
No. 1. General expenses, including rations, clothing, fares, freight, travelling expenses, and all other expenditure incidental to the R.A.F. Reserve			717	717	575
Total Division No. 53.........			4,117	4,250	3,198

(a) Bates of pay and allowances as prescribed in Regulations.

VI.—The Department of Defence.

(Not including War Services.)

Number of Persons.		Class or Grade		1932-33.	193132.
1931-32.	1932-33.	Class or Grade	Division No. 54.	1932-33.	Vote.	Expenditure.
				£	£	£
			NAVAL ESTABLISHMENTS.
			Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.(a)
			Naval Depot and Dockyard, Garden Island, Sydney.
1	(c)	..	Captain-Superintendent.....................	(c)	1,400b
1	1	..	Civil Secretary..........................	702	717
1	1	..	Hull Overseer...........................	632	650
1	1	..	Electrical Assistant to Engineer Manager.........	630	648
5	5	..	Draughtsmen...........................	2,475	2,547
1	1	..	Accountant.............................	654	672
1	1	..	Expense Accounts Officer...................	566	566
27	25	..	Clerks................................	8,808	10,386
2	2	..	Senior Assistants.........................	580	616
1	1	..	Assistant..............................	238	256
2	4	..	Typists...............................	770	424
1	1	..	Senior Messenger........................	238	256
1	1	..	Sub-Inspector of Police.....................	400	400
3	3	I.	Sergeants of Police........................	957	957
4	4	ii.	Sergeants of Police........................	1,064	1,064
13	13	..	Constables.............................	3,224	3,224
3	3	A1	Foremen..............................	1,500	1,500
9	5	B	Foremen..............................	1,970	3,580
2	2	C	Foremen..............................	740	730
1	1	..	Electrical Tester.........................	370	370
1	1	..	Naval Optical Instrument Maker...............	382	380
1	1	C	Foreman of Storehouses (Torpedo).............	370	370
1	1	II.	Storehouseman..........................	294	312
1	1	..	Junior Storehouseman......................	270	288
1	1	..	Surgery Attendant (Chief Petty Officer)..........	319	300
1	1	II.	Surgery Attendant (Boatman).................	241	241
			Hydrographic Staff.
1	1	..	Commander............................	784	784
1	1	..	Chief Cartographer.......................	596	614
1	1	..	Senior Chart Corrector.....................	347	353
2	2	..	Chart Correctors.........................	532	552
91	86		Carried forward........	30,653	35,157

(a) Subject to Pay Regulations. (b) Credited under sea-going Regulations with deferred pay of his rank (9s. 6d. per diem.) (c) Borne for pay under Division No. 47—Permanent Naval Forces (Sea-going)—Subdivision No. 1—Pay.

VI.—The Department of Defence.

(Not including War Services.)

Number of Persons.		Class or Grade.	Division No. 54.	1932-33.	1931-32.
1931-32.	1932-33.	Class or Grade.	NAVAL ESTABLISHMENTS	1932-33.	Vote.	Expenditure.
				£	£	£
			Subdivision No. 1.—Pay(a)
91	86		Brought forward.......	30,653	35,157
			Naval Store, Garden Island, Sydney.
1	1		Naval Store Officer......................	822	840
1	1		Deputy Naval Store Officer................	702	720
2	2	..	Assistant Naval Store Officers..............	1,188	1,224
14	13	..	Clerks..............................	4,758	5,105
2	2	..	Assistants............................	443	470
..	2	..	Typists..............................	381	..
1	1	A	Foreman of Storehouses..................	450	432
1	1	B	Foreman of Storehouses..................	400	382
2	2	..	Senior Storehousemen....................	652	670
4	4	I.	Storehousemen........................	1,256	1,328
8	8	II.	Storehousemen........................	2,352	2,496
11	11	..	Junior Storehousemen....................	2,970	1,728
47	48			16,374	15,395
			Naval Armament Depots, Sydney.
1	1	..	Armament Supply Officer.................	702	720
1	1	..	Assistant Armament Supply Officer...........	563	563
1	1	..	Assistant Inspector of Naval Ordnance.........	632	650
6	7	..	Clerks..............................	2,340	2,430
..	1	..	Assistant.............................	150	..
1	1	..	Typist..............................	194	186
1	1	A.	Foreman of Storehouses..................	470	470
1	1	C.	Foreman of Storehouses..................	370	370
1	1	I.	Storehouseman........................	326	344
6	6	II.	Storehousemen........................	1,836	1,944
1	1	B.	Foreman of Laboratory...................	400	400
1	1	I.	Laboratoryman........................	326	344
1	1	II.	Laboratoryman........................	306	324
1	1	..	Foreman Examiner......................	370	370
1	1	..	Gun Examiner.........................	366	370
2	2	II.	Sergeants of Police......................	532	532
7	7	..	Constables...........................	1,736	1,736
33	35			11,619	11,753
171	169		Carried forward..........	58,646	62,305

(a) Subject to Pay Regulations.

VI.—The Department of Defence.

(Not including War Services.)

Number of Person.		Class or Grade.		1932-33.	1931-32.
1931-32.	1932-33.	Class or Grade.	Division No. 54.	1932-33.	Vote.	Expenditure.
				£	£	£
			NAVAL ESTABLISHMENTS.
			Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.(a)
171	169		Brought forward..............	58,646	62,305
			Royal Edward Victualling Yard, Sydney.
1	1	..	Victualling Store Officer....................	822	840
1	1	..	Deputy Victualling Store Officer...............	702	720
1	1	..	Assistant Victualling Store Officer..............	594	612
6	6	..	Clerks.................................	2,052	2,151
2	1	..	Assistant...............................	278	443
1	..	..	Assistant Technical Examining Officer...........	..	510
1	1	A.	Foreman of Storehouses.....................	470	450
1	1	B.	Foreman of Storehouses.....................	400	370
4	4	..	Senior Storehousemen......................	1,304	1,376
2	2	I.	Storehousemen...........................	628	664
4	4	II.	Storehousemen...........................	1,176	1,248
7	8	..	Junior Storehousemen......................	2,160	2,016
1	1	II.	Sergeant of Police.........................	266	266
3	3	..	Constables..............................	744	744
1	1	..	Senior Messenger.........................	237	247
36	35			11,833	12,657
			Flinders Naval Depot.
1	1	..	Draughtsman............................	431	431
1	1	..	Clerk.................................	(b)210	(b)210
1	..	..	Senior Storehouseman......................	..	338
1	2	..	Supply Chief Petty Officers..................	638	319
	1	..	Supply Petty Officer.......................	241	241
2	2	II.	Boatmen (Caretaker and Surgery Attendant).......	482	482
7	7			2,002	2,021
214	211		Carried forward..............	72,481	76,983

(a) Subject to Pay Regulations. (b) Portion of year only.

VI.—The Department of Defence.

(Not including War Services.)

Number of Persons.		Class or Grade.	Division No. 54.	1932-33.	1931-32.
1931-32.	1932-33.		NAVAL ESTABLISHMENTS.		Vote.	Expenditure.
1931-32.	1932-33.		Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.(a)		Vote.	Expenditure.
				£	£	£
214	211		Brought forward........	72,481	76,983
			Naval Depot, Swan Island.
(b)	(b)	..	Mining Engineer Officer (Engineer Commander)...	(b)	(b)
1	1	..	Clerk................................	348	358
1	1	..	Assistant..............................	234	272
1	1	C.	Foreman of Storehouses....................	370	370
1	1	..	Chargeman of Fitters......................	281	286
1	1	I.	Storehouseman..........................	326	344
1	1	..	Junior Storehouseman.....................	254	254
1	1	I.	Sergeant of Police........................	287	319
5	5	..	Constables.............................	1,212	1,234
12	12			3,312	3,437
			Coal Hulks, Oil Lighters, &c., at Various Ports.
1	1	..	Chief Petty Officer.......................	319	319
1	1	I.	Boatmen (Caretakers, Watchmen, &c.)........	248	248
5	5	ii.	Boatmen (Caretakers, Watchmen, &c.)........	1,205	1,205
7	7			1,772	1,772
			Central Storekeeping—H.M.A. Ships, &c.
1	1	B	Inspecting Officer........................	396	385
1	2	C	Assistant Inspecting Officers.................	720	360
2	3			1,116	745
			Naval Ordnance Examining Staff.
(c)	1	C	Foreman Examiner.......................	370	(c)
(d)	1	..	Examiner..............................	273	(d)
	2			643	..
			Naval Depot, London (on the staff of the High Commissioner.)
(b)	(b)	..	Paymaster Lieutenant Commander.............	(b)	(b)
3	3	..	Clerks................................	1,256	1,274
3	3			1,256	1,274
238	238		Carried forward.........	80,580	84,211

(a) Subject to Pay Regulations.

(b) Borne for pay under Division No. 47, Permanent Naval Forces (Sea-going)—Subdivision No. 1—Pay.

(d) Provided under Division No. 48, Maintenance of Ships and Vessels—Subdivision No. 1, Item No. 5—Ordnance, torpedo atones &c., in 1931-32.

VI.—The Department of Defence.

(Not including War Services.)

Number of Persons.			1932-33.	1931-32.
1931-32.	1932-33.	Division No. 54.	1932-33.	Vote.	Expenditure.
			£	£	£
		NAVAL ESTABLISHMENTS.
		Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.(a)
238	238	Brought forward...........	80,580	84,211
		Child endowment.........................	2,700	2,500
		Allowances to junior clerks appointed or transferred away from home	(b)	(b)
		Allowances to officers in United Kingdom........	146	146
		Allowances to officers performing duties of higher positions	100	100
		Pay of officers prior to taking up and subsequent to ceasing duty	10	10
		Salaries of officers granted furlough prior to retirement	50	50
		District allowances........................	140	140
		Payment of Gratuity and allowances for Long Service and Good Conduct Medal to members of Auxiliary Services	20	20
		Deferred Pay and Interest on accumulations thereof under Regulations in respect of members of Auxiliary Services—to be paid to credit of Trust Fund— Deferred Pay (Naval) Account	2,850	3,150
		Additional day’s pay on account of leap year.......	..	287
238	238		86,596	90,614	62,809
Temporary assistance......................			13,810	13,291	12,432
			100,406	103,905	75,241
Less—Reductions under Financial Emergency Acts..			16,135	18,072	..
Amount estimated to remain unexpended at close of year			11,512	8,700	..
			27,647	26,772	..
Total Pay (carried forward)............			72,759	77,133	75,241

(a) Subject to Pay Regulations. (b) Included in total pay.

VI.—The Department of Defence.

(Not including War Services.)

	1932-33.	1931-32.
Division No. 54.	1932-33.	Vote.	Expenditure.
	£	£	£
NAVAL ESTABLISHMENTS.
Brought forward.................	72,759	77,133	75,241
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
No. 1. General expenses and upkeep of dockyard and other services, maintenance of machinery and floating craft, and all other expenditure incidental to the Sydney Naval Establishments	43,385	43,385	39,746
2. General expenses and upkeep, including travelling expenses, stationery, fuel and light, telephones, and all other expenditure incidental to other Naval Establishments	20,820	20,820	19,211
Total Contingencies..............	64,205	64,205	58,957
Total Division No. 54.............	136,964	141,338	134,198

Division No. 55.
REPAIR AND MAINTENANCE OF NAVAL WORKS.
No. 1. Repair and maintenance of Naval Works................	2,000	1,550	1,072
Division No. 56.
GENERAL SERVICES.
Subdivision No. 1.
No. 1. Expenses of officers and men and, in certain cases, their families, proceeding to or from Australia	7,500	8,000	7,793
2. Compensation payable under Acts and Regulations in respect of death, injury or illness of members of the Naval Forces; also compensation payable under Admiralty regulations to Royal Navy officers and ratings loaned to Royal Australian Navy	3,000	3,000	2,811
Carried forward.................	10,500	11,000	10,604

VI.—The Department of Defence.

(Not including War Services.)

	1932-33.	1931-32.
Division No. 56.	1932-33.	Vote.	Expenditure.
GENERAL SERVICES.
	£	£	£
Subdivision No. 1.—continued.
Brought forward...................	10,500	11,000	10,604
No. 3. Payments in lieu of furlough or extended leave............	6,475	8,000	7,430
4. Grants to institutions.............................	260	325	260
5. Compensation for loss of uniform, clothing and effects.......	50	50	15
6. Fees payable to Imperial Government in respect of R.A.N. officers and men undergoing instruction in England	5,650	5,100	4,830
7. Expenses in connexion with Commonwealth coal stacks......	440	520	374
8. Entertainment expenses of H.M.A. Ships on special visits	175	25	..
Total Division No. 56...............	23,550	25,020	23,513
Total Under Control of Department of Defence—Naval........	1,375,692	1,411,637	1,376,366
UNDER CONTROL OF DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY.
Division No. 57.
Subdivision No. 1.—Miscellaneous.
No. 1. Exchange on remittances to London and New York.........	24,000	67,000	24,153
UNDER CONTROL OF DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR.
Division No. 58.
Subdivision No. 1.—Works and Buildings.
No. 1. Repairs, maintenance, fittings and furniture..............	15,000	19,500	14,739
Subdivision No. 2.—Rent of Buildings.
No. 1. Rent of buildings (including provision in lieu of rent to cover outlay by lessors in the direction of alterations or additions to buildings under lease)	700	800	800
Total Under Control of Department of the Interior.........	15,700	20,300	15,539
	1,415,392	1,498,937	1,416,058
Less amount estimated to remain unexpended at close of year....	25,092	25,000	..
Total Department of Defence—Naval (not including War Services)	1,390,300	1,473,937	1,416,058

VI.—The Department of Defence.

(Not including War Services.)

MILITARY. (War Services shown on page 262.)
Division Number.	—	1932-33.	1931-32.		Increase on Expenditure, 1931-32.	Decrease on Expenditure, 1931-32.
Division Number.	—	Estimate.	Vote.	Expenditure.	Increase on Expenditure, 1931-32.	Decrease on Expenditure, 1931-32.
	Under Control of Department of Defence.
		£	£	£	£	£
59	PERMANENT MILITARY FORCES	414,221	430,702	424,496	..	10,275
60	ROYAL MILITARY COLLEGE	10,000	13,634	10,197	..	197
61	PROFESSIONAL, CLERICAL AND GENERAL STAFFS	41,789	44,584	43,256	..	1,467
62	ORDNANCE BRANCH.........	94,854	94,754	94,245	609	..
63	RIFLE RANGE STAFF.........	7,116	7,381	7,195	..	79
64	FINANCE AND ACCOUNTS BRANCH	21,229	21,493	21,358	..	129
65	MILITIA TRAINING...........	162,089	173,944	169,281	..	7,192
66	VOLUNTEERS...............	228	228	111	117	..
67	TRAINING..................	65,629	56,565	57,503	8,126	..
68	MAINTENANCE OF EXISTING ARMS AND EQUIPMENT	25,500	20,500	19,814	5,686	..
69	GENERAL CONTINGENCIES AND SERVICES	94,268	98,621	91,295	2,973	..
	Total under control of Department of Defence	936,923	962,406	938,751	..	1,828
70	Under Control of Department of the Treasury	7,000	74,000	7,869	..	869
71	Under Control of Department of the Interior	21,978	24,600	22,505	..	527
71a	Under Control of Department of Commerce	..	400	195	..	195
		965,901	1,061,406	969,320	..	3,419
	Less amount estimated to remain unexpended at close of year	10,501	10,471	..	..	10,501
	Total...........	955,400	1,050,935	969,320	..	13,920

VI.—The Department of Defence.

(Not including War Services.)

Number of Persons.			1932-33.	1931-32.
1931-32.	1932-33.	UNDER CONTROL OF DEPARTMENT OF DEFENCE.	1932-33.	Vote.	Expenditure.
		Division No. 59.	£	£	£
		PERMANENT MILITARY FORCES.
		Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.*
		Under Defence Acts.
		Australian Staff Corps.
1	1	Major-General (Chief of General Staff)..............	1,500a	1,500
1	1	Major-General (Adjutant-General)..................	1,150	1,150
1	1	Brigadier (Quartermaster-General).................	1,200	1,100
1	1	Major-General (Commandant, Royal Military College and Army Schools of Instruction)	1,100	1,150
1	1	Brigadier (1st Military District)....................	1,100	1,100
1	1	Brigadier 1st Division and Base Commandant..........	1,100	1,100
1	1	Brigadier 4th Division and Base Commandant..........	1,100	1,100
2	2	Brigadiers..................................	1,700	1,700
4	4	Colonels...................................	3,300	3,300
11	11	Lieutenant-Colonels...........................	8,265	8,000
42	48	Majors....................................	28,424	28,135
186	169	Captains..................................	82,187	87,095
186	169	Lieutenants................................	82,187	87,095
		Staff and Command Pay.
		6 Grade “A” appointments.......................	540	540
		16 Grade “B” appointments......................	1,280	1,280
		17 Grade “C” appointments......................	1,190	1,190
		10 Grade “D” appointments......................	600	600
		6 Grade “E” appointments.......................	300	300
		34 Grade “F” appointments......................	1,360	1,360
252	241	Total Australian Staff Corps— Pay (carried forward)...	137,396	141,700

* Subject to Pay Regulations.

(a) Amount of reduction under Financial Emergency Acts 1931 is £837.

VI.—The Department of Defence.

Not including War Services.)

Number of Persons.						1932-33.	1931-32.
1931--32.	1932-33.	Division No. 59.				1932-33.	Vote.	Expenditure.
						£	£	£
		PERMANENT MILITARY FORCES.
		Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.*
252	241	Brought forward...........				137,396	141,700
		Australian Instructional Corps.
			Maximum..
			Per Annum
			£
49	47	Quartermasters......................	525			24,216	24,942
			Per Week.
			£	s.	d.
			7	5	0
21	21	Warrant Officers, Class I. a..............		to		8,499	8,608
			8	0	0

			6	5	0
134	127	Warrant Officers, Class I................		to		46,120	48,365
			7	0	0

			5	0	0
304	295	Warrant Officers, Class II...............		to		88,659	93,985
			6	2	6

508	490	Total Australian Instructional Corps—Pay........				167,494	175,900
760	731	Carried forward...........				304.890	317.600

* Subject to Pay Regulations.

VI.—The Department of Defence.

(Not including War Services.)

Number of Persons.		Division No. 59.				1932-33.	1931-32.
1931-32.	1932-33.	Division No. 59.				1932-33.	Vote.	Expenditure.
						£	£	£
		PERMANENT MILITARY FORCES.
		Subdivision No 1 —Pay.*
760	731	Brought forward...........				304,890	317,600

			Maximum.
		Royal Australian Artillery.
			Per week.
			£	s.	d.
		Non-commissioned Officers —
		1st Grade—
17	19	Category “A”....................	4	15	0	4,129	4,005
41	42	Category “B”.....................	4	12	6	9,766	9,646
15	15	Category “C”.....................	4	5	0	3,325	3,546
75	61	2nd Grade.........................	4	2	6	11,615	16,131
30	34	3rd Grade.........................	4	0	0	6,295	6,257
44	47	Artificers and Specialists..................	3	17	6	8,552	8,388
253	258	Gunners, Drivers, and Trumpeters............	3	15	0	42,875	41,680

475	476	Total Royal Australian Artillery—Pay...........				86,557	89,653
1235	1207	Carried forward............				391,447	407,253

* Subject to Pay Regulations.

VI.—The Department of Defence.

(Not including War Services.)

Number of Persons		Division No. 59.				1932-33.	1931-32.
1931-32	1932-33.	Division No. 59.				1932-33.	Vote.	Expenditure.
						£	£	£
		PERMANENT MILITARY FORCES.
		Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.*
1235	1207	Brought forward......................				391,447	407,253

		Royal Australian Engineers.	Maximum.
			Per week.
			£	s.	d.
		Regimental.
4	4	Warrant Officers, Class I.................	7	0	0	1,438	1,426
		Non-commissioned Officers, 1st Grade—
2	4	Category “A”......................	4	15	0	619	495
26	27	Category “B”.......................	4	12	6	6,149	6,270
19	19	Category “C”.......................	4	5	0	4,211	4,211
16	16	Non-commissioned Officers, 2nd Grade.......	4	2	6	3,119	3,411
4	4	Non-commissioned Officers, 3rd Grade.......	4	0	0	835	835
44	50	Artificers...........................	3	17	6	8,656	8,891

115	124	Carried forward.....................				25,027	25,539
1235	1207					391,447	407,253

• Subject to Pay Regulations.

VI.—The Department of Defence.

(Not including War Services.)

Number of Persons.		Division No. 59.				1932-33.	1931-32.
1931-32.	1932-33.	Division No. 59.				1932-33.	Vote.	Expenditure.
		PERMANENT MILITARY FORCES.				£	£	£
		Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.*
1235	1207	Brought forward................				391,447	407,253
		Royal Australian Engineers.
115	124	Brought forward................				25,027	25,539
			Maximum.
		General Duties Section.	Per Annum.
			£
3	3	Quartermasters........................	525			1,475	1,575
			Per Week.
			£	s.	d.
3	3	Warrant Officers, Class I..................	8	0	0	1,252	1,252
			Per Annum.
			£
2	2	Warrant Officers—Class I.................	440			880	880
			Per Week.
			£	s.	d.
5	5	Warrant Officers, Class I..................	7	0	0	1,786	1,786
7	7	Non-commissioned Officers, 1st Grade, Category
		“B”..............................	4	12	6	1,688	1,688
135	144	Total Royal Australian Engineers—Pay.........				32,108	32,720
1370	1351	Carried forward.................				423,555	439,973

* Subject to Pay Regulations.

VI.—The Department of Defence.

(Not including War Services.)

Number of Persons.				1932-33.	1931-32.
1931-32.	1932-33.			1932-33.	Vote.	Expenditure.
		Division No. 59		£	£	£
		PERMANENT MILITARY FORCES.
		Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.*
1370	1351	Brought forward.................		423,555	439,973

			Maximum.
		Australian Survey Corps.	Per Annum.
			£
3	3	Survey Officers (Captains)................	550	1,650	1,650
8	10	Warrant Officers, Class I.................	440	4,153	3,374
3	2	Warrant Officers, Class II.................	356	642	957
14	15	Total Australian Survey Corps—Pay.............		6,445	5,981
1384	1366	Carried forward..................		430,000	445,954

* Subject to Pay Regulations.

VI.—The Department of Defence.

(Not including War Services.)

Number of Persons.		Division No. 59. PERMANENT MILITARY FORCES.				1932-33.	1931-32.
1931-32.	1932-33.	Division No. 59. PERMANENT MILITARY FORCES.				1932-33.	Vote.	Expenditure.
						£	£	£
		Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.*
1384	1366	Brought forward.................				430,000	445,954

			Maximum
		Permanent Army Service Corps.	Per week.

		Supply and Transport Section.
			£	s.	d.
		Non-Commissioned Officers, 1st Grade—
2	..	Category “A”.......................	4	15	0	..	495
2	..	Category “B”.......................	4	12	6	..	482
5	..	Non-Commissioned Officers, 2nd Grade........	4	2	6	..	1,076
2	..	Non-Commissioned Officers, 3rd Grade.........	4	0	0	..	417
12	..	Drivers..............................	3	17	6	..	2,425
		(a) Tanks.
..	2	Non-commissioned Officers—1st Grade Category
		“B”.................................	4	12	6	483	..
..	5	Non-commissioned Officers—2nd Grade........	4	2	6	1,076	..
..	1	Artificer..............................	3	17	6	203	..
	8					1,762	..
		(b) Mechanical Transport.
..	2	Non-commissioned Officers—1st Grade Category	4	12	6	483	..
		“B”.................................
..	24	Non-commissioned Officers—2nd Grade........	4	2	6	5,163	..
..	5	Drivers..............................	3	17	6	1,011	..
..	31					6,657	..
		(c) Horse Transport.
..	2	Non-commissioned Officers—1st Grade Category
		“A”.................................	4	15	0	496	..
..	2	Non-commissioned Officers—3rd Grade........	4	0	0	418	..
..	12	Drivers..............................	3	17	6	2,425	..
..	16					3,339	..
23	55	Carried forward............				11,758	4,895
1384	1366					430,000	445,954

* Subject to Pay Regulations.

VI.—The Department of Defence.

(Not including War Services.)

Number of Persons.						1932-33.	1931-32.
1931-32.	1932-33.					1932-33.	Vote.	Expenditure.
		Division No. 59.				£	£	£
		PERMANENT MILITARY FORCES.
		Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.*
1384	1366	Brought forward................				430,000	445,954
		Permanent Army Service Corps.
23	55	Brought forward................				11,758	4,895
			Maximum.
			Per annum.
		Remount Section.	£
3	3	Quartermasters........................	525			1,575	1,575
			Per week.
			£	s.	d.
2	2	Warrant Officers, Class I..................	7	0	0	730	730
4	4	Warrant Officers, Class II..................	6	2	6	1,258	1,245
		Non-commissioned Officers—1st Grade—
4	4	Category “A”.......................	4	15	0	991	991
17	17	Category “B”.......................	4	12	6	4,100	4,100
19	19	Non-commissioned Officers—2nd Grade.......	4	2	6	4,087	4,087
10	10	Non-commissioned Officers—3rd Grade.......	4	0	0	2,086	2,086
33	33	Drivers.............................	3	17	6	6,668	6,668
7	7	Privates (Stablemen)....................	3	15	0	1,369	1,369
122	154	Total Permanent Army Service Corps—Pay........				34,622	27,746
1506	1520	Carried forward.................				464,622	473,700

* Subject to Pay Regulations.

VI.—The Department of Defence.

(Not including War Services.)

Number of Persons.		Division No. 59.				1932-33.	1931-32.
1931-32.	1932-33.	Division No. 59.				1932-33.	Vote.	Expenditure.
						£	£	£
		PERMANENT MILITARY FORCES.
		Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.*
1506	1520	Brought forward.................				464,622	473,700
			Maximum.
		Permanent Army Medical Services.	Per annum.
			£
1	1	Director-General of Medical Services........	1,500			1,500	1,500
			Per Week.
		Non-commissioned Officers, 1st Grade—	£	s.	d.
2	3	Category “A”	4	15	0	743	496
6	6	Category” B”.......................	4	12	6	1,447	1,447
2	2	Category “C”.......................	4	5	0	443	443
3	3	Non-commissioned Officers, 2nd Grade.......	4	2	6	645	645
4	3	Privates............................	3	15	0	587	782
18	18	Total Permanent Army Medical Services—Pay......				5,365	5,313
			Maximum.
		Permanent Army Veterinary Corps.
			Per annum.
			£
1	1	Major or Lieutenant-Colonel..............	800(a)			800	800
			Per Week.
			£	s.	d.
2	3	Non-commissioned Officers, 1st Grade—
		Category “B”.......................	4	12	6	697	482
1	..	Non-commissioned Officer, 2nd Grade.......	4	2	6	..	215
4	4	Total Permanent Army Veterinary Corps—Pay......				1,497	1,497
1528	1542	Carried forward.................				471,484	480,510

* Subject to Pay Regulations. (a) Includes £186 for performing duties of Director of Remounts, A.H.Q.

VI.—The Department of Defence.

(Not including War Services)

Number of Persons.		Division No. 59.				1932-33.	1931-32.
1931-32.	1932-33.	Division No. 59.				1932-33.	Vote.	Expenditure.
						£	£	£
		PERMANENT MILITARY FORCES.
		Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.*
1528	1542	Brought forward.................				471,484	450,510

		Provost Staff.	Maximum.
			Per week.
7	5	Provost Sergeants-Major................	£6	5	0	1,630	2,282
5	5	Provost Sergeants.....................	4	5	0	1,108	1,108
12	10	Total Provost Staff...............				2,738	3,390
						474,222	483,900
		Allowance to Staff Officer for Medical Services.........				75	75
		Allowance to cover increased cost of living to personnel stationed in outlying districts				870	850
		Child endowment to married officers, Warrant and Non-commissioned officers and men				17,985	16,664
		Salaries of personnel of Permanent Units granted furlough prior to retirement				3,610	(a)
		Allowances to Warrant officers performing duties of Warrant officers Class 1a				..	147
		Additional day’s pay on account of leap year...........				..	1,416
1540	1552					496,762	503,052
Less—
Deductions for rations, quarters, fuel and light and uniform						11,990	13,000
Reductions under Financial Emergency Acts........						87,996	80,498
						99,986	93,498
Total Pay (carried forward)......						396,776	409,554	402,768

* Subject to Pay Regulations. (a) Included in total pay.

VI.—The Department of Defence.

(Not including War Services.)

Division No. 59.	1932-33.	1931-32.
Division No. 59.	1932-33.	Vote.	Expenditure.
	£	£	£
PERMANENT MILITARY FORCES.
Brought forward.....................	396,776	409,554	402,768
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
No. 1. Rations........................................	6,990	8,000	6,095
2. Fuel and light....................................	3,500	3,500	3,005
3. Clothing, uniforms, bedding and kits, or allowance in lieu thereof..	1,750	1,500	1,459
4. Incidental and petty cash expenditure.....................	250	300	121
5. Prizes, competitive practice...........................	115	115	113
6. Towards providing and maintaining apparatus in gymnasia......	10	10	..
7. Band instruments upkeep and instruction..................	120	120	97
8. Expenses of Australian Survey Corps, including wages, purchase and maintenance of horses, motor-cars, bicycles, instruments, books, and other requisites	3,110	3,301	2,887
Total Contingencies....................	15,845	16,846	13,777
Subdivision No. 3.—Miscellaneous.
No. 1. Grants on retirement, including payments due under regulations...	1,600	4,302	7,951
Total Division No. 59...................	414,221	430,702	424,496

VI.—The Department of Defence.

(Not including War Services.)

Number of Persons.		Division No. 60.	1932-33.	1931-32.
1931-32.	1932-33.	Division No. 60.	1932-33.	Vote.	Expenditure
		ROYAL MILITARY COLLEGE.	£	£	£
		Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.*
		Officers.
		(Civil.)
3	3	Professors...................................	2,200	2,010
1	..	Clerk......................................	..	522
			2,200	2,532
		Additional day’s pay on account of leap year............	..	21
4	3		2,200	2,553
		Less reductions under Financial Emergency Acts......	440	506
Total Pay.........................			1,760	2,047	1,624
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
No. 1. To be paid to credit of Trust Fund—Royal Military College— Working Expenses Account			4,040	4,660	3,916
2. General expenses and upkeep, including medical and dental attendance and medicines, sanitation, stationery and books, apparatus, travelling expenses, fares, freight and transport, printing, examination fees, upkeep of grounds and buildings, rations, fuel, light, and all other expenditure incidental to College†			4,200	6,927	4,343
Total Contingencies...................			8,240	11,587	8,259
Subdivision No. 2a.—Miscellaneous.
Grants on retirement including payments due under regulations			..	..	314
Total Division No. 60.................			10,000a	13,634	10,197

* Subject to Pay Regulations.

† Includes cost of passages for Imperial Officers to and from England.

(a) Other expenditure in connexion with the Royal Military College is provided as under— Pay of Military personnel, provided under Division No. 59, Permanent Military Forces Subdivision No. 1.— Pay. Repairs to buildings, and other maintenance works, provided under Division No. 71, Subdivision No. 1, Works and Buildings.

VI.—The Department of Defence,

(Not including War Services.)

Number of Persons.			1932-33.	1031-32.
1931-32.	1932-33.		1932-33.	Vote.	Expenditure.
			£	£	£
		Division No. 61.
		PROFESSIONAL, CLERICAL AND GENERAL STAFFS.
		Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.*
		Third Division.
1	1	Secretary Military Board...........................	702	648
85	81	Clerks.......................................	29,927	32,672
		Fourth Division.
17	15	Senior Messengers and Messengers†...................	2,889	3,382
1	1	Printer†......................................	310	328
3	3	Storemen†....................................	778	832
3	2	Assistant Storemen†..............................	464	782
3	3	Labourers†....................................	663	698
12	13	Assistants and Junior Assistants, &c.†..................	3,213	3,068
3	3	Assistants (Female)†.............................	502	464
2	2	Telephonists†..................................	384	408
4	4	Caretakers†...................................	950	1,008
24	24	Typists†......................................	4,764	5,127
1	1	Artisan†......................................	302	302
159	153	Carried forward...................	45,848	49,719

* Subject to Pay Regulations. † Permanent or temporary.

VI.—The Department of Defence.

(Not including War Services.)

Number of Persons.		Division No. 61.	1932-33.	1031-32.
1931-32.	1932-33.	Division No. 61.	1932-33.	Vote.	Expenditure.
			£	£	£
		PROFESSIONAL, CLERICAL, AND GENERAL STAFFS.
		Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.*
159	153	Brought forward................	45,848	49,719
		Physical Training Staff.
1	1	Director...................................	726	744
			46,574	50,463
		Child endowment.............................	2,000	2,000
		Salaries of personnel granted leave of absence or furlough prior to retirement	(a)	(a)
		Allowances to officers performing duties of higher positions.	250	250
		Additional day’s pay on account of leap year...........	..	178
160	154		48,824	52,891	39,193
Temporary assistance...........................			4,208	5,996	3,134
			53,032	58,887	42,327
Less—
Amount estimated to remain unexpended at close of year..			3,024	4,314	..
Reductions under Financial Emergency Acts...........			8,219	10,514	..
			11,243	14,828	..
Total Pay..............			41,789	44,059	42,327
Subdivision No. 1a.—Miscellaneous.
Grants on retirement, including payments due under Regulations			..	525	929
Total Division No. 61......			41,789	44,584	43,256

* Subject to Pay Regulations. (a) Included in total pay.

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(Not including War Services.)

Number of Persons.		Division No. 62.	1932-33.	1931-32.
1931-32.	1932-33.	Division No. 62.	1932-33.	Vote.	Expenditure.
		ORDNANCE BRANCH.	£	£	£
		Subdivision No. 1—Pay.*
		Military Staff.
1	1	Chief Ordnance Mechanical Engineer...................	680	654
4	4	Ordnance Mechanical Engineers......................	2,178	2,128
6	6	Senior Armament Artificers.........................	2,502	2,499
17	19	Armament Artificers..............................	5,794	5,387
15	15	Assistant Armament Artificers.......................	3,276	3,375
		Civilian Staff.
11	11	Ordnance Officers...............................	6,741	6,872
1	1	Assistant Inspector...............................	522	540
63	63	Clerks.......................................	23,490	24,479
11	11	Senior Assistants and Assistants......................	3,106	3,350
11	11	Typists†......................................	2,117	2,283
6	6	Messengers and Junior Messengers†...................	1,016	987
		Storehouse Staff.
11	11	Storeholders...................................	3,798	4,000
2	2	Laboratory Foremen..............................	744	780
16	15	Senior Storemen.................................	4,415	4,936
28	29	Storemen†.....................................	7,800	8,068
47	52	Assistant Storemen and Labourers†....................	12,424	12,104
21	30	Watchmen (a)..................................	6,820	5,158
271	287	Carried forward....................	87,423	87,600

* Subject to Pay Regulation. † Permanent or temporary. (a) Permanent or temporary civilian or military personnel.

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(Not including War Services.)

Number of Persons.			1932-33.	1931-32.
1931-32.	1932-33.		1932-33.	Vote.	Expenditure.
		Division No. 62.	£	£	£
		ORDNANCE BRANCH.
		Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.*
271	287	Brought forward..................	87,423	87,600
		Trades.
5	5	Blacksmiths†..................................	1,451	1,497
6	6	Wheelers and Carpenters†.........................	1,865	1,937
2	2	Saddlers†....................................	620	656
5	5	Hammermen†.................................	1,154	1,208
2	2	Canvas Workers†...............................	568	612
6	6	Chief Armourers...............................	2,112	2,213
23	18	Armourers†...................................	5,146	6,817
320	331	Carried forward...................	100,339	102,540

* Subject to Regulations. † Permanent or temporary.

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(Not including War Services.)

Number of Persons.		Division No. 62. ORDNANCE BRANCH.	1932-33.	1031-32.
1931-31.	1932-33.	Division No. 62. ORDNANCE BRANCH.	1932-33.	Vote.	Expenditure.
			£	£	£
		Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.*
320	331	Brought forward..................	100,339	102,540
		Child endowment..............................	4,430	4,300
		Allowances to officers performing duties of a higher class...	500	500
		Salaries of personnel granted leave of absence or furlough prior to retirement	839	(a)
		Additional day’s pay on account of leap year............	..	318
320	331		106,108	107,658
Less amount to be deducted for rent of quarters...........			400	400
			105,708	107,258	76,488
Temporary assistance............................			20,172	20,979	16,730
			125,880	128,237	93,218
Less—
Amount estimated to remain unexpended at close of year			12,446	12,279	..
Reductions under Financial Emergency Acts...........			18,580	21,509	..
			31,026	33,788	..
Total Pay....................			94,854	94,449	93,218
Subdivision No. 1a.—Miscellaneous.
Grants on retirement, including payments due under Regulations..			..	305	1,027
Total Division No. 62.............			94,854	94,754	94,245

* Subject to Pay Regulations. † Permanent or temporary. (a) Included in total pay.

VI.—The Department of Defence.

(Not including War Services.)

Number of persons.			1932-33.	1931-32.
1931-32.	1932-33.		1932-33.	Vote.	Expenditure.
			£	£	£
		Division No. 63.
		RIFLE RANGE STAFF.
		Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.*
8	8	Range Superintendents.........................	2,584	2,712
3	3	Rangers...................................	771	825
19	19	Range Assistants and Labourers†...................	4,378	4,727
		Child endowment.............................	350	400
		Additional day’s pay on account of leap year...........	..	30
30	30		8,083	8,694	4,801
Temporary assistance.........................			3,056	3,168	2,284
			11,139	11,862	7,085
Less—
Amount estimated to remain unexpended at close of year.			2,706	2,718	..
Reductions under Financial Emergency Acts..........			1,317	1,763	..
			4,023	4,481	..
Total Pay..................			7,116	7,381	7,085
Subdivision No. 1a.—Miscellaneous.
Grants on retirement, including payments due under Regulations			..	..	110
Total Division No. 63..........			7,116	7,381	7,195

* Subject to Pay Regulations. † Permanent or temporary.

VI.—The Department of Defence

(Not including War Services.)

Number of Persons		Division No. 64. FINANCE AND ACCOUNTS BRANCH.	1932-33.	1931-32.
1931-32.	1932-33.	Division No. 64. FINANCE AND ACCOUNTS BRANCH.	1932-33.	Vote.	Expenditure.
		Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.(a)	£	£	£
		Officers of Third Division.
1	1	Chief Finance Officer, Military....................	870	888
1	1	Accountant.................................	606	618
6	6	District Finance Officers........................	3,758	3,806
44	44	Clerks....................................	17,073	17,838
			22,307	23,150
		Officers of Fourth Division.
9	8	Typists or Assistants (b).........................	1,732	1,942
1	1	Senior Assistant (b)............................	254	266
			1,986	2,208
			24,293	25,358
		Child endowment.............................	750	750
		Salaries of personnel granted leave of absence or furlough prior to retirement	202	(c)
		Allowances to officers performing duties of higher positions.	200	200
		Additional day’s pay on account of leap year...........	..	80
62	61		25,445	26,388	20,726
Temporary assistance...........................			200	419	205
			25,645	26,807	20,931
Less—
Amount estimated to remain unexpended at close of year..			..	119	..
Reductions under Financial Emergency Acts..........			4,416	5,195	..
			4,416	5,314	..
Total Pay.....................			21,229	21,493	20,931
Subdivision No. 1a.—Miscellaneous.
Grants on retirement, including payments due under Regulations			..	..	427
Total Division No. 64.............			21,229	21,493	21,358

(a) Subject to Pay Regulations. (b) Permanent or temporary. (c) Included in total pay.

VI.—The Department of Defence.

(Not including War Services.)

Number of Persons.			1932-33.	1931-32.
1931-32.	1932-33.		1932-33.	Vote.	Expenditure.
			£	£	£
		Division No. 65.
		MILITIA TRAINING.
		Subdivision No. 1.—Pay, Militia Forces.(a)
5	5	Divisional Commanders..........................
20	20	Cavalry and Infantry Brigade Commanders.............
5	5	Divisional Artillery Commanders....................
8	8	Assistant Directors of Medical Services or Judge Advocates-General
..	10	Staff Officers, Grade I., Australian Army Legal Department..
10	..	Deputy Judge Advocate-General and Staff Officers, Grade I., Australian Army Legal Department
13	..	Deputy Assistant Director Medical Services or Staff Officers, Grade II., Australian Army Legal Department	114,000	126,000
17	..	Staff Officers, Grade III., Australian Army Legal Department
6	6	Colonels....................................
128	130	Lieutenant-Colonels............................
335	339	Majors.....................................
832	829	Captains....................................
1428	1428	Lieutenants..................................
5	5	Acting Adjutants and Temporary Quartermasters..........
37	37	Brigade or Regimental Sergeants-Major, Quartermaster-Sergeants, (Warrant Officers, Class I.)
2849	2822	Carried forward....................	114,000	126,000

* Subject to Pay Regulations, with the exception of payments to Deputy Director Medical Services.

(a) Amounts refunded in connexion with advances in previous years for Militia Pay to be credited to this vote.

VI.—The Department of Defence.

(Not including War Services.)

Number of Persons.			1932-33.	1931-32.
1931-32.	1932-33.		1932-33.	Vote.	Expenditure.
		Division No. 65.	£	£	£
		MILITIA TRAINING.
		Subdivision No. 1.—Pay, Militia Forces.*(a)
2849	2822	Brought forward....................	114,000	126,000
592	592	Squadron, Battery, Troop, or Company Sergeants-Major, Band-Master, Warrant Officer, Class II., Farrier Quartermaster-Sergeants, Staff-Sergeants and Sergeant-Cooks
645	646	Squadron, Battery, Troop, or Company Quartermaster-Sergeants, Orderly Room Sergeants, Sergeant Artillery Clerk, Farrier, Collarmaker, Wheeler and Saddler Sergeants, Sergeants Artificer, Artillery Mechanist Sergeants
1812	1816	Sergeants, Pioneer, Signalling, Transport, Armourer or Band-Sergeants and Sergeant-Trumpeters
383	383	Lance Sergeants..............................
3928	3937	Corporals, Armourer, Band, Farrier, Signalling and Pay and Orderly Room Corporals and Bombardiers
2703	2703	Farriers and Drivers............................
22088	17101	Lance Bombardiers, Lance Corporals, Gunners, Artificer Artillery, Mechanist Artillery, Sappers, Signalmen, Privates, Bandsmen, Collarmakers, Saddlers, Wheelers, Trumpeters, Buglers, Drummers, Cooks, Batmen and Stretcher-bearers
		Extra Pay for Ceremonial Parades, and for Courts under Regulations
		Special duty pay for Cooks, Specialist Pay for Artillery, Regimental Signallers and Signal Units, and Allowances to Signallers for Bicycles and Motor Cycles
		Separation allowance...........................
		6 Deputy Directors, Medical Services................
		1 Matron in Chief.............................
		6 Principal Matrons............................
		Horse Allowance, Light Horse.....................
35000	30000	Total Pay (carried forward).........	114,000	126,000	111,104

* Subject to Pay Regulations with the exception of payments to Deputy Director Medical Services.

(a) Amounts refunded in connexion with advances in previous years for Militia Pay to be credited to this vote.

VI.—The Department of Defence.

(Not including War Services.)

Division No. 65. MILITIA TRAINING.	1932-33.	1931-32.
Division No. 65. MILITIA TRAINING.	1932-33.	Vote.	Expenditure.
	£	£	£
Brought forward.........................	114,000	126,000	111,104
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies, Militia Forces and Senior Cadets.
No. 1. Clothing—Militia Forces and Senior Cadets................	22,000	22,000	31,974
2. Corps contingent allowance, under Regulations..............	13,700	13,000	13,440
3. Horse hire, also horse allowance, under Regulations...........	50	50
4. Band allowances..................................	2,750	2,750	2,547
6. Allowance for musketry and skill-at-arms, and Regimental, Battalion, Brigade, District, and Commonwealth competitions, including badges, railway fares and travelling allowances	3,309	3,559	3,420
6. Incidental and petty cash expenditure.....................	350	200	285
7. Refund to regiments and corps of amounts paid into revenue.....	5	5	..
8. Compensation for injuries on duty (including payments under Commonwealth Employee’s Compensation Act)	1,500	1,000	1,679
9. Expenses in connexion with the opening of Federal and State Parliaments and other ceremonial parades	400	300	495
10. Senior Cadet Training, including printing, books, regulations, forms, and text-books, fares and freights, allowances under Regulations, rifle and military competitions, and all other expenses incidental thereto	3,500	4,555	3,730
11. Grants to Militia Forces Rifle Unions.....................	525	525	525
Total Contingencies.........................	48,089	47,944	58,095
Subdivision No. 2a.—Miscellaneous.
Payments as acts of grace on account of injuries received on duty	..	..	82
Total Division No. 65........................	162,089	173,944	169,281
Division No. 66.
VOLUNTEERS.
Subdivision No. 1.—Contingencies.
No. 1. Effective allowance at 20s. per effective, Army Nursing Service...	78	78	64
2. Efficiency allowance—Voluntary Aid Detachments...........	150	150	47
Total Division No. 66........................	228	228	111

VI.—The Department of Defence.

(Not including War Services.)

Division No. 67. TRAINING.	1932-33.	1931-32.
Division No. 67. TRAINING.	1932-33.	Vote.	Expenditure.
Subdivision No. 1.	£	£	£
No. 1. Camps of training, schools of instruction, staff tours, and regimental exercises, railway fares and freight, expenses incidental to musketry during home training and expenses in connexion with Army musketry competitions	58,347	48,595	48,201
2. Expenses of Officers, Warrant and Non-Commissioned Officers, sent abroad for instruction or duty (including grants for outfit allowance under Regulations)	7,282	7,970	9,302
Total Division No. 67......................	65,629	56,565	57,503
Division No. 68.
MAINTENANCE OF EXISTING ARMS AND EQUIPMENT.
Subdivision No. 1.
No. 1. Maintenance and replacement of arms, armament, equipment and general stores	25,500	20,500	19,814
Division No. 69.
GENERAL CONTINGENCIES AND SERVICES.
Subdivision No. 1.
Transport and Travelling.
No. 1. Fares, freight, cartage and steamer hire....................	21,000	20,000	19,099
2. Other travelling expenses.............................	5,000	5,000	3,852
3. Expenses of removal of personnel	3,000	3,000	3,425
4. Horse hire.......................................	450	450	416
5. Purchase and maintenance of remounts, and all other expenditure incidental thereto	13,000	12,992	11,638
6. Maintenance of transport vehicles, including running expenses of motor and mechanical vehicles	2,500	2,500	2,366
Postal Services.
7. Telephone services, including installation, rent, calls, extension, repair and maintenance	4,000	4,250	4,010
8. Postage and telegrams...............................	2,600	2,800	2,265
Carried forward................	51,550	50,992	47,071

VI.—The Department of Defence.

(Not including War Services.)

Division No. 69.	1932-33.	1931-32.
Division No. 69.	1932-33.	Vote.	Expenditure.
GENERAL CONTINGENCIES AND SERVICES.	£	£	£
Subdivision No. 1—continued.
Brought forward...............	51,550	50,992	47,071
Works Services.
No. 9. Camp buildings and sites—Works in connexion therewith........	2,000	5,000	4,922
10. Repairs and renewals.................................	1,900	1,200	1,176
11. Sanitation and water supply............................	6,000	6,400	6,342
Medical and Veterinary.
12. Medical and dental allowances and attendances under Regulations and allowances for medicines; also medicines not supplied by departmental dispensaries	7,500	6,000	7,624
13. Allowances to Veterinary officers in charge of Army remounts, under regulations	450	450	341
Grants.
14. Grants to District United Service Institutions.................	550	550	535
Educational.
16. Contribution towards salary of teacher of Japanese language at Sydney University	600	600	520
16. Fees of Universities and other establishments for courses.........	173	151	150
17. Publication of Commonwealth Military Journal...............	5	5	..
18. Examination fees...................................	35	70	36
Miscellaneous Employment Services.
19. Allowances—office cleaners, caretakers and orderlies, and other services	5,963	5,914	5,707
20. Washing and repairing barrack and hospital bedding and clothing...	250	250	144
Miscellaneous Supplies.
21. Office requisites, writing-paper and envelopes, account, record and other books, and other printing	8,000	11,000	5,876
22. Fuel and light......................................	2,658	2,658	2,031
23. Text-books and Military publications......................	1,900	2,300	2,165
24. Medals, meritorious and long-service medals, and auxiliary forces officers’ decorations	200	200	169
25. Books and papers for Military libraries, District Bases...........	400	400	316
26. Printing and purchase of survey section and other maps..........	802	749	727
Carried forward................	90,936	94,889	85,852

VI.—The Department of Defence.

(Not including War Services.)

	1932-33.	1931-32.
	1932-33.	Vote.	Expenditure.
Division No. 69.	£	£	£
GENERAL CONTINGENCIES AND SERVICES.
Subdivision No. 1—continued.
Brought forward......................	90,936	94,889	85,852
Miscellaneous Allowances and Payments.
No. 27. Expenses connected with inventions reported upon by Departmental Committees	25	25	7
28. War Railway Council, uniform, equipment and other expenses.....	5	5	..
29. Incidental and petty cash expenditure......................	2,000	2,400	1,595
30. Compensation for injuries on duty (including payments under Commonwealth Employee’s Compensation Act)	900	900	2,188
31. Pensions to dependants of late Captain W. F. Wootten..........	102	102	101
32. Allowances to representatives in England...................	300	300	311
Expenditure incurred on behalf of the Imperial and the Indian Governments (to be recovered)	..	..	1,068
Compensation for injuries to persons and damage to property......	..	..	173
Total Division No. 69...................	94,268	98,621	91,295
Total Under Control of Department of Defence—Military.............	936,923	962,406	938,751

VI.—The Department of Defence.

(Not including War Services.)

UNDER CONTROL OF DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY. Division No. 70.	1932-33.	1931-32.
	1932-33.	Vote.	Expenditure.
	£	£	£
Subdivision No. 1.—Miscellaneous.
No. 1. Exchange on remittances to London and New York...........	7,000	74,000	7,869
UNDER CONTROL OF DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR.
Division No. 71.
Subdivision No. 1.—Works and Buildings.
No. 1. Repairs, maintenance, fittings and furniture................	18,258	20,000	18,535
Subdivision No. 2.—Rent of Buildings.
No. 1. Rent of buildings (including provision in lieu of rent to cover outlay by lessors in the direction of alterations or additions to buildings under lease)	3,720	4,600	3,970
Total Under Control of Department of the Interior..........	21,978	24,600	22,505
UNDER CONTROL OF DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE.
Division No. 71a.
Subdivision No. 1.—Overhaul of and repairs to boats and launches	..	400	195
Less amount estimated to remain unexpended at close of year......	965,901	1,061,406	969,320
	10,501	10,471	..
Total Department of Defence Military (not including War Services)	955,400	1,050,935	969,320

VI.—The Department of Defence.

(Not including War Services.)

Number of Persons.		Division No. 72.	1932-33.	1931-32.
1931-32.	1932-33.	Division No. 72.	1932-33.	Vote.	Expenditure.
			£	£	£
		RIFLE CLUBS AND ASSOCIATIONS.
		Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.*
7	2	Clerks....................................	987	2,737
4	4	Typists†...................................	802	834
5	4	Inspectors..................................	1,847	2,423
3	3	Range Clerks................................	1,020	1,074
			4,656	7,068
		Child endowment.............................	160	160
		Allowance to Assistant Director of Works, 6th District Base, for carrying out duties of Inspector of Rifle Ranges	..	25
		Salaries of personnel granted leave of absence or furlough prior to retirement	(a)	(a)
		Additional day’s pay on account of leap year...........	..	20
19	13		4,816	7,273
Less reductions under Financial Emergency Acts.........			860	1,419
Total Pay........................			3,956	5,854	5,261
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
No. 1. Expenses in connexion with Rifle Clubs and Associations (including grants to Commonwealth Council of Rifle Associations, Rifle Associations and District Rifle Club Unions and Miniature Rifle Associations)			22,644	22,644	22,636
Total Division No. 72................			26,600	28,498	27,897

(a) Subject to Pay Regulations. (b) Permanent or Temporary.

VI.—The Department of Defence.

(Not including War Services.)

AIR SERVICES.

Division Number.	—	1932-33.	1931-32.		Increase on Expenditure 1931-32.	Decrease on Expenditure 1931-32.
Division Number.	—	1932-33.	Vote.	Expenditure	Increase on Expenditure 1931-32.	Decrease on Expenditure 1931-32.
	Under Control of Department of Defence.	£	£	£	£	£
	ROYAL AUSTRALIAN AIR FORCE—
73	CIVILIAN STAFF..............	12,250	12,514	11,099	1,151	..
74	ROYAL AUSTRALIAN AIR FORCE.	186,250	191,900	180,620	5,630	..
75	GENERAL CONTINGENCIES.....	67,400	67,400	66,844	556	..
76	GENERAL STORES AND MAINTENANCE OF AIRCRAFT, VEHICLES AND EQUIPMENT	59,380	59,366	54,898	4,482	..
	Total under Control of Department of Defence	325,280	331,180	313,461	11,819	..
77	Under Control of Department of the Treasury	2,000	19,000	2,440	..	440
78	Under Control of Department of the Interior	7,450	7,450	6,783	667	..
		334,730	357,630	322,684	12,046	..
	Less amount estimated to remain unexpended at close of year	22,980	17,860	..	..	22,980
	Total ROYAL AUSTRALIAN AIR FORCE	311,750	339,770	322,684	..	10,934
	Under Control of Department of Defence. CIVIL AVIATION—
79	CIVIL AVIATION BRANCH......	18,570	21,130	17,353	1,217	..
80	DEVELOPMENT OF CIVIL AVIATION	102,930	105,340	101,266	1,664	..
	Total under Control of Department of Defence	121,500	126,470	118,619	2,881	..
81	Under Control of Department of the Interior	8,250	7,750	7,262	988	..
	Less amount estimated to remain unexpended at close of year	129,750	134,220	125,881	3,869	..
			3,160	..	..	..
	Total CIVIL AVIATION....	129,750	131,060	125,881	3,869	..
	Total AIR SERVICES......	441,500	470,830	448,565	..	7,065

VI.—The Department of Defence.

(Not including War Services.)

Number of Persons.		Division No. 73.	1932-33.	1931-32.
1931-32.	1932-33.	Division No. 73.	1932-33.	Vote.	Expenditure.
		CIVILIAN STAFF.	£	£	£
		Subdivision No. 1.— Civilian Staff.—Pay.*
1	1	Finance Officer Air Services (a)...................	804	816
1	1	Secretary Air Board...........................	606	624
14	14	Clerks....................................	5,198	5,410
1	3	Assistants..................................	615	244
1	1	Science Instructor.............................	763	750
1	1	Laboratory Foreman...........................	372	390
5	5	Draughtsmen................................	2,070	2,151
10	10	Typists....................................	1,913	2,130
3	3	Burroughs Operators...........................	508	580
			12,849	13,095
		Child endowment.............................	400	400
		Salaries of officers granted furlough and payments in lieu of furlough under regulations	(c)	(c)
		Adjustment of salaries, including increases due to variations in cost of living	100	(b) 97
		Allowances for performing duties of a higher class and provision for additional personnel	80	80
		Additional day’s pay on account of leap year...........	..	52
37	39		13,429	13,724	7,912
Temporary assistance...........................			5,159	6,460	3,187
			18,588	20,184	11,099
Less—Amount estimated to remain unexpended at close of year			4,036	..4,700	..
Reductions under Financial Emergency Acts.......			2,302	2,970	..
			6,338	7,670	..
Total Division No. 73.........			12,250	12,514	11,099

* Subject to Pay Regulations.

(a) Also performs the duties of Finance Member, Air Board.

(b) The balance of the amount provided for the adjustment of salaries in 1931-32 has been included in the items of salaries to which the adjustment relates.

VI.—The Department of Defence.

(Not including War Services.)

Number of Persons.		Division No. 74. ROYAL AUSTRALIAN AIR FORCE. Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.*		1932-33.	1931-32.
1931-32.	1932-33.			1932-33.	Vote.	Expenditure.
				£	£	£
		Officers—General Duties Branch.
1	1	Air Commodore..............................		(a)1,400	1,400
1	2	Group Captains..............................		2,118	1,060
4	7	Wing Commanders............................		5,200	3,000
16	14	Squadron Leaders.............................		8,914	10,200
25	23	Flight Lieutenants.............................		12,140	13,200
31	31	Flying Officers and Pilot Officers..................		13,500	13,300
		Officers—Medical Branch.
3	3	Flight Lieutenants.............................		1,600	1,600
		Officers—Stores and Accounting Branch.
4	4	Squadron Leaders.............................		2,200	2,200
3	3	Flight Lieutenants.............................		1,300	1,300
9	9	Flying Officers and Pilot Officers..................		3,300	3,200
		Quartermaster’s Branch.
5	5	Quartermasters...............................		2,375	2,250
102	102
28	28	Flying Officer Pupils.........................		4,851	5,600
28	28	Cadets under instruction.......................		4,851	5,600	‘
		Staff Pay.	Rate per Annum.
		1 Member of Air Board..................	£100	1,200	1,200
		10 Officers...........................	£75
		7 Officers...........................	£50
		Airmen.
13	13	Sergeants-Major, Class 1........................		4,500	4,400
12	12	Sergeants-Major, Class 2........................		3,400	3,330
24	24	Flight Sergeants..............................		6,400	6,370
80	80	Sergeants..................................		19,700	19,660
100	100	Corporals..................................		21,800	21,800
280	280	Leading Aircraftsmen..........................		53,600	53,500
279	279	Aircraftsmen................................		50,000	50,500
788	788
918	918	Carried forward..................		219,498	219,070

* Subject to Pay Regulations.

(a) Amount of reduction under Financial Emergency Acts 1931 is £315.

VI.—The Department of Defence.

(Not including War Services.)

Number of Persons.		Division No. 74. ROYAL AUSTRALIAN AIR FORCE.	1932-33.	1931-32.
1931-32.	1932-33.	Division No. 74. ROYAL AUSTRALIAN AIR FORCE.	1932-33.	Vote.	Expenditure.
			£	£	£
		Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.*
918	918	Brought forward................	219,498	219,070
		Non-substantive Pay (Air Gunners and Crew Pay).......	1,200	1,200
		Deferred Pay accruing under Regulations.—To be paid to credit of Trust Fund Deferred Pay (Air Force) Account	8,300	8,000
		Interest on deferred pay accrued during previous years.....	1,300	1,070
		Salaries of personnel granted furlough and payments in lieu of furlough under regulations	(a)	(a)
		Additional day’s pay on account of leap year...........	..	640
			10,800	10,910
			230,298	229,980
		Less deduction for clothing issues..................	2,000	2,000
918	918	Total Pay—Permanent Air Force Personnel............	228,298	227,980
Pay—Citizen Forces...........................			1,200	1,200
			229,498	229,180	177,097
Temporary assistance...........................			5,000	5,020	2,811
			234,498	234,200	179,908
Less—Amount estimated to remain unexpended at close of year			3,367	4,100	..
Reductions under Financial Emergency Acts.......			45,381	38,700	..
			48,748	42,800	..
Total Pay (carried forward)..............			185,750	191,400	179,908

* Subject to Pay Regulations. (a) Included in total pay.

VI.—The Department of Defence.

(Not including War Services.)

Division No. 74.	1932-33.	1931-32.
Division No. 74.	1932-33.	Vote.	Expenditure.
ROYAL AUSTRALIAN AIR FORCE.	£	£	£
Brought forward.........................	185,750	191,400	179,908
Subdivision No. 2.—Miscellaneous.
No. 1. Expenses of Air Accidents Investigation Committee............	500	500	174
Grants on retirement, including payments due under Regulations....	..	..	288
Payment as act of grace to dependants of deceased officer.........	..	..	250
Total Miscellaneous...................	500	500	712
Total Division No. 74......................	186,250	191,900	180,620
Division No. 75.
GENERAL CONTINGENCIES.
Subdivision No. 1.
No. 1. Issues to personnel or allowances in lieu thereof...............	40,700	37,800	40,076
2. Fares, freight and cartage..............................	2,000	2,500	2,317
3. Other travelling expenses..............................	800	1,400	999
4. Expenses of removal of personnel.........................	300	500	304
5. Postage and telegrams................................	600	500	441
6. Telephone and fire services.............................	1,700	1,500	1,197
7. Office requisites, account, record and other books..............	700	900	672
8. Other printing......................................	1,200	1,600	1,076
9. Maps, text-books and publications........................	1,000	1,600	924
10. Medical allowances and attendance under regulations, including drugs and apparatus	3,200	3,500	4,070
11. Office cleaning.....................................	1,300	800	960
12. Compensation for injuries on duty and damage to property........	1,500	1,500	1,918
13. Incidental and miscellaneous expenditure....................	2,000	2,000	2,222
14. Fuel, light and power.................................	5,525	5,525	5,459
15. Expenses of officers sent abroad for instruction, or duty, including outfit allowance under regulations	750	750	326
16. Clothing, uniform and kit, or allowances in lieu thereof..........	4,000	5,000	3,831
17. Minor repairs......................................	100	100	27
18. Grants to United Service Institutions.......................	25	25	25
Total Division No. 75...................	67,400	67,400	66,844

VI.—The Department of Defence.

(Not including War Services.)

Division No. 76.	1932-33.	1931-32.
Division No. 76.	1932-33.	Vote.	Expenditure.
GENERAL STORES AND MAINTENANCE OF AIRCRAFT, VEHICLES, AND EQUIPMENT.	£	£	£
Subdivision No. 1
No. 1. General stores, armament, ammunition and maintenance of aircraft, aerodromes, vehicles, equipment, machinery and tools	41,380	40,366	34,464
2. Petrol and oil.....................................	18,000	18,000	19,739
Barrack stores and equipment..........................	..	1,000	695
Total Division No. 76......................	59,380	59,366	54,898
Total Under Control of Department of Defence.........	325,280	331,180	313,461
UNDER CONTROL OF DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY.
Division No. 77.
Subdivision No. 1.—Miscellaneous.
No. 1. Exchange on remittances to London and New York............	2,000	19,000	2,440
UNDER CONTROL OF DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR.
Division No. 78.
Subdivision No. 1.—Works and Buildings.
No. 1. Repairs, maintenance, fittings and furniture.................	7,000	7,000	6,606
Subdivision No. 2.—Rent of Buildings.
No. 1. Rent of buildings (including provision in lieu of rent to cover outlay by lessors in the direction of alterations and additions to buildings under lease)	450	450	177
Total Under Control of Department of the Interior..........	7,450	7,450	6,783
	334,730	357,630	322,684
Less amount estimated to remain unexpended at close of year....	22,980	17,860	..
Total Royal Australian Air Force...........	311,750	339,770	322,684

VI.—The Department of Defence.

(Not including War Services.)

Number of Persons.		Division No. 79. CIVIL AVIATION BRANCH.	1932-33.	1931-32.
1931-32.	1932-33.	Division No. 79. CIVIL AVIATION BRANCH.	1932-33.	Vote.	Expenditure.
			£	£	£
		Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.
1	1	Controller of Civil Aviation......................	1,200*	1,200
1	1	Deputy Controller of Civil Aviation.................	736	730
1	1	Superintendent of Civil Flying Operations.............	678	680
1	..	Superintendent of Aircraft.......................	..	696
1	1	Superintendent of Aerodromes....................	640	634
1	1	District Superintendent.........................	590	590
1	1	Senior Aircraft Inspector........................	504	504
1	1	Senior Aerodrome Inspector......................	413	431
14	12	Clerks....................................	4,329	5,172
3	3	Aircraft Inspectors............................	1,270	1,299
1	2	Draftsmen..................................	846	486
3	3	Typists....................................	617	653
1	2	Assistants..................................	331	90
1	1	Aerodrome Inspector...........................	428	428
			12,582	13,593
		Child endowment.............................	221	260
		Adjustment of salaries..........................	100	100
		Allowances for performing duties of a higher class and provision for additional personnel	150	100
		Salaries of officers granted leave of absence or furlough prior to retirement	(a)	(a)
		Additional day’s pay on account of leap year...........	..	40
31	30		13,053	14,093
Less amount to be deducted for rental of official quarters at Aerodrome			105	105
			12,948	13,988	8,829
Temporary assistance...........................			5,500	6,129	3,450
			18,448	20,117	12,279
Less—Amount estimated to remain unexpended at close of year			2,473	2,030	..
Reductions under Financial Emergency Acts.......			2,700	3,417	..
			5,173	5,447	..
Total Pay (carried forward)........			13,275	14,670	12,279

(a) Included In total pay. *Amount of reduction under Financial Emergency Acts 1931 is £270.

VI.—The Department of Defence.

(Not including War Services.)

Division No. 79.	1932-33.	1931-32.
Division No. 79.	1932-33.	Vote.	Expenditure.
	£	£	£
CIVIL AVIATION BRANCH.
Brought forward......................	13,275	14,670	12,279
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
No. 1. Fares and freight....................................	800	900	748
2. Other travelling expenses..............................	450	700	362
3. Office requisites, account, record, and other books..............	100	140	107
4. Other printing......................................	300	450	229
5. Maps, text books and publications........................	350	400	308
6. Incidental and miscellaneous expenditure....................	1,050	800	551
7. Postage and telegrams................................	350	270	378
8. Telephone and fire services.............................	350	450	288
9. Cleaning, fuel, light and power..........................	400	500	441
10. Minor repairs and renewals.............................	10	20	4
Compensation under Commonwealth Employees’ Compensation Act	..	750	750
Total Contingencies....................	4,160	5,380	4,166
Subdivision No. 3.—General Stores and Maintenance of Aircraft, Vehicles, and Equipment.
No. 1. General stores and maintenance of aircraft, vehicles, equipment, machinery and tools	620	500	442
2. Petrol and oil......................................	430	500	304
Total Subdivision No. 3..................	1,050	1,000	746
Subdivision No. 4.—Miscellaneous.
No. 1. Contribution to International Commission for Air Navigation......	85	80	162
Total Division No. 79....................	18,570	21,130	17,353

VI.—The Department of Defence.

(Not including War Services.)

	1932-33.	1931-32.
	1932-33.	Vote.	Expenditure.
Division No. 80.	£	£	£
DEVELOPMENT OF CIVIL AVIATION.
Subdivision No. 1.—Miscellaneous.
No. 1. Subsidies for aerial mail services........................	93,451
2. Grants to Aero Clubs................................	8,600	105,340	101,266
3. Miscellaneous services...............................	879
Total Division No. 80..................	102,930	105,340	101,266
Total Under Control of Department of Defence...........	121,500	126,470	118,619
UNDER CONTROL OF DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR.
Division No. 81.
Subdivision No. 1.—Works and Buildings.
No. 1. Repairs, maintenance, fittings and furniture.................	7,500	6,900	6,635
Subdivision No. 2.—Rent of Buildings and Landing Grounds.
No 1. Rent of buildings (including provision in lieu of rent to cover outlay by lessors in the direction of alterations and additions to buildings under lease)	750	850	627
Total Under Control of Department of the Interior..........	8,250	7,750	7,262
	129,750	134,220	125,881
Less amount estimated to remain unexpended at close of year......	..	3,160	..
Total Civil Aviation Branch.................	129,750	131,060	125,881
Total Air Services.....................	441,500	470,830	448,565

VI.—The Department of Defence.

(Not including War Services.)

Number of Persons.			1932-33.	1931-32.
1931-32	1932-33.		1932-33.	Vote.	Expenditure.
			£	£	£
		Division No. 82.
		MUNITIONS SUPPLY BRANCH.
		Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.
		Munitions Supply Board.

1	1	Controller-General..............................	2,000(a)	2,000
1	1	Secretary....................................	798	816
1	1	Clerk.......................................	414	393
1	1	Typist*.....................................	238	247
4	4	Total Munitions Supply Board—Pay.........	3,450	3,456
		Contract Board.
1	1	Secretary....................................	654	624
9	9	Clerks......................................	3,740	3,877
10	10	Typists*.....................................	2,002	2,151
1	1	Assistant*....................................	169	166
21	21	Total Contract Board—Pay................	6,565	6,818
25	25	Carried forward.................	10,015	10,274

* Permanent or temporary.

(a) Amount of reduction under Financial Emergency Acts 1931 is £450.

VI.—The Department of Defence.

(Not including War Services.)

Number of Persons.		Division No. 82.	1932-33.	1931-32.
1931-32.	1932-33.	Division No. 82.	1932-33.	Vote	Expenditure.
		MUNITIONS SUPPLY BRANCH.	£	£	£
		Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.
25	25	Brought forward.....................	10,015	10,274
		Research Laboratories.
1	1	Superintendent of Laboratories......................	1,094	1,112
1	1	Assistant Superintendent of Laboratories...............	726	744
4	4	Senior Chemists................................	2,484	2,529
3	3	Chemists....................................	1,362	1,455
..	..	Engineer....................................	..	486
..	1	Assistant Engineer..............................	468	..
1	1	Senior Physicist................................	630	648
1	1	Physicist....................................	538	540
..	1	Metallurgist..................................	354	..
1	1	Clerk.......................................	432	450
1	..	Typist*.....................................	..	226
14	14	Total Research Laboratories—Pay............	8,088	8,190
		Inspection Branch.
1	1	Chief Inspector................................	994	1,012
1	1	Armament Inspector.............................	610	620
1	..	Equipment Officer..............................	..	612
1	1	Inspector of Stores..............................	606	624
2	3	Clerks......................................	1,116	787
4	4	Assistant Inspectors.............................	2,079	2,133
1	1	Supervisor...................................	413	420
5	5	Senior Examiners...............................	1,830	1,920
8	8	Examiners...................................	2,636	2,821
1	..	Assistant Examiner..............................	..	300
1	1	Typist*.....................................	214	226
26	25	Total Inspection Branch—Pay..............	10,498	11,475
65	64	Carried forward....................	28,601	29,939

* Permanent or temporary.

VI.—The Department of Defence.

(Not including War Services.)

Number of Persons.		Division No. 82.	1932-33.	1931-32.
1931-32.	1932-33.	Division No. 82.	1932-33.	Vote.	Expenditure.
			£	£	£
		MUNITIONS SUPPLY BRANCH.
		Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.
65	64	Brought forward...............	28,601	29,939
		Small Arms and Machine Gun Factory.
1	1	Manager.....................................	899	888
2	2	Assistant Managers.............................	1,358	1,394
1	1	Engineer....................................	558	576
1	1	Accountant...................................	606	624
..	1	Chemist.....................................	501	..
3	3	Clerks......................................	1,215	1,269
1	1	Senior Foreman................................	450	450
5	5	Foremen.....................................	2,120	2,120
14	15	Total Small Arms and Machine Gun Factory—Pay	7,707	7,321
		Clothing Factory.
1	1	Manager.....................................	696	684
1	1	Secretary and Accountant.........................	554	624
1	1	Clerk.......................................	396	414
3	3		1,646	1,722
3	3	Less amount chargeable to Trust Fund Clothing Factory Account	1,646	1,722
..	..	Total Clothing Factory—Pay................	(a)..	.. (a)
79	79	Carried forward....................	36,308	37,260

(a) To be paid from Trust Fund, Clothing Factory Account.

VI.—The Department of Defence.

(Not including War Services.)

Number of Persons.		Division No. 82.	1932-33.	1931-32.
1931-32.	1932-33.	Division No. 82.	1932-33.	Vote.	Expenditure.
		MUNITIONS SUPPLY BRANCH.	£	£	£
		Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.
79	79	Brought forward................	36,308	37,260
		Munitions Factories.
		Maribyrnong and Footscray.
		Administrative Office and Ordnance Factories.
1	1	Chief Chemical Engineer and Divisional Manager.........	1,144	1,162
1	1	Senior Clerk and Accountant.......................	594	612
1	1	Stores and Transport Officer.......................	558	576
5	5	Clerks......................................	1,924	2,157
1	1	Chief Draughtsman.............................	726	744
2	2	Draughtsmen.................................	936	972
1	1	Telephonist...................................	186	198
1	1	Assistant Manager..............................	666	672
3	3	Assistant Engineers.............................	1,404	1,443
1	1	Senior Foreman................................	450	450
1	1	Foreman....................................	430	430
18	18	Total Administrative Office and Ordnance Factories—Pay....	9,018	9,416
		Explosives Factories.
1	1	Manager....................................	994	962
2	2	Assistant Managers.............................	1,356	1,392
1	1	Clerk.......................................	432	450
3	3	Senior Chemists...............................	1,890	1,944
3	3	Chemists....................................	1,476	1,476
1	1	Engineer....................................	558	576
11	11	Total Explosives Factories—Pay..............	6,706	6,800
108	108	Carried forward.................	52.032	53,476

VI.—The Department of Defence.

(Not including War Services.)

Number of Persons.		Division No. 82.	1932-33.	1931-32.
1931-32.	1932-33.	Division No. 82.	1932-33.	Vote.	Expenditure.
		MUNITIONS SUPPLY BRANCH.	£	£	£
		Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.
108	108	Brought forward....................	52,032	53,476
		Ammunition Factories.
1	1	Manager...................................	994	962
1	1	Assistant Manager............................	582	594
1	1	Engineer...................................	558	576
..	1	Assistant Engineer............................	385	..
..	1	Chemist...................................	555	..
1	1	Accountant.................................	606	624
2	2	Clerks....................................	768	738
6	8	Total Ammunition Factories—Pay............	4,448	3,494
			56,480	56,970
		Salaries of officers granted leave of absence or furlough prior to retirement	(a)	(a)
		Child endowment.............................	650	463
		Allowances to officers performing duties of a higher class..	40	100
		Additional day’s pay on account of leap year...........	..	182
114	116		57,170	57,715
Less amount withheld from officers on account of rent.....			281	335
			56,889	57,380	44,847
Temporary assistance...........................			3,285	620	291
			60,174	58,000	45,138
Less—
Reductions under Financial Emergency Acts.........			10,514	11,600	..
Amount to remain unexpended at close of year.......			3,025	..	..
			13,539	11,600	..
Total Pay (carried forward)............			46,635	46,400	45,138

(a) Included in total pay.

VI.—The Department of Defence.

(Not including War Services.)

	1932-33.	1931-32.
	1932-33.	Vote.	Expenditure.
Division No. 82.	£	£	£
MUNITIONS SUPPLY BRANCH.
Brought forward......................	46,635	46,400	45,138
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
No. 1. Contingencies, Munitions Supply Board, including supplies and services	1,365	1,300	1,222
2. For maintenance of the Research Laboratory, Maribyrnong, including wages, stores and services generally	(a)5,300	5,000	5,000
3. For maintenance of Small Arms Factory on a nucleus basis, including wages, stores and services generally	(b)35,800	32,000	30,000
4. For maintenance of the Ammunition Factories on a nucleus basis, including wages, stores and services generally	(c)31,100	38,000	70,000
5. For maintenance of Ordnance Factories on a nucleus basis, including wages, stores, and services generally	(d)19,700	20,500	30,500
6. For maintenance of Explosives Factories on a nucleus basis, including wages, stores, and services generally	(e)16,600	17,000	27,000
7. For maintenance of the Inspection Branch, including wages, stores, and services generally	4,200	4,000	4,000
Total Contingencies................	114,065	117,800	167,722
Subdivision No. 2a.—Miscellaneous.
Grants on retirement, including payments due under Regulations	..	520	520
Payment as an act of grace to dependants of deceased employee	..	..	100
Total Miscellaneous................	..	520	620
TOTAL MUNITIONS SUPPLY BRANCH........	160,700	164,720	213,480
Total Department of Defence.......................	2,995,000	3,210,000	3,095,919

(a) To be paid to credit of Trust Fund, Defence Laboratory Account.——(b) To be paid to credit of Trust Fund, Small Arms Factory Account.——(c) To be paid to credit of Trust Fund, Ammunition Factory Account.——(d) To be paid to credit of Trust Fund, Ordnance Factory Account.——(e) To be paid to credit of Trust Fund, Explosives Factory Account.

VII.—DEPARTMENT OF TRADE AND CUSTOMS.

Division Number.	—	1932-33.	1931-32.		Increase on Expenditure, 1931-32.	Decrees on Expenditure, 1931-32.
Division Number.	—	1932-33.	Vote.	Expenditure.	Increase on Expenditure, 1931-32.	Decrees on Expenditure, 1931-32.
		£	£	£	£	£
83	CENTRAL STAFF................	35,484	37,830	36,525	..	1,041
84	TARIFF BOARD.................	8,969	10,239	9,240	..	271
85	FILM CENSORSHIP..............	3,932	4,399	4,006	..	74
86	NEW SOUTH WALES.............	154,157	158,132	159,075	..	4,918
87	VICTORIA.....................	99,519	106,360	105,351	..	5,832
88	QUEENSLAND.................	60,373	64,300	60,571	..	198
89	SOUTH AUSTRALIA.............	50,884	55,010	53,579	..	2,695
90	WESTERN AUSTRALIA...........	45,628	49,350	46,260	..	632
91	TASMANIA....................	10,147	11,280	10,001	146	..
92	NORTHERN TERRITORY..........	1,007	1,100	775	232	..
	Total.............	470,100	498,000	485,383	..	15,283

	£
Estimate, 1932-33........................	470,100
Vote, 1931-32...........................	498,000
Decrease....................	27,900

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Number of Persons.		Division No. 83.	1932-33.	1931-32.
1931-32.	1932-33.	Division No. 83.	1932-33.	Vote.	Expenditure.
			£	£	£
		CENTRAL STAFF.
		Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.
		First Division.
1	1	Comptroller-General.............................	2,000(a)	2,000
		Second Division.
..	..	Deputy Comptroller-General.......................	*	*
1	1	Deputy Comptroller-General (Supernumerary)............	1,344	1,362
1	1	Commonwealth Analyst..........................	870	912
		Third Division.
2	2	Analysts.....................................	858	846
1	1	Chief Surveyor................................	919	1,012
1	1	Chief Clerk...................................	710	714
1	1	Senior Clerk..................................	618	600
1	1	Accountant...................................	678	678
3	3	Clerks-in-Charge...............................	1,766	1,711
1	1	Sub-Accountant................................	450	417
28	29	Clerks......................................	11,525	10,929
1	2	Clerks (unattached)..............................	726	279
1	2	Private Secretaries†.............................	738	414
		Fourth Division.
1	1	Ministerial Messenger............................	278	278
15	14	Typists......................................	2,349	2,680
3	2	Messengers...................................	202	391
3	2	Assistants....................................	492	746
1	1	Photostat Operator..............................	238	238
66	66	Carried forward..................	26,761	26,207

* Receives salary as Chairman Tariff Board, Division No. 84, Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.

† Private Secretaries to Minister and to Assistant Minister.

(a) Amount of reduction under Financial Emergency Acts 1931 is £450.

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Number of Persons.		Division No. 83. CENTRAL STAFF.	1932-33.	1931-32.
1931-32.	1932-33.	Division No. 83. CENTRAL STAFF.	1932-33.	Vote.	Expenditure.
		Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.	£	£	£
66	66	Brought forward................	26,761	26,207
		London Office.—Third Division.
1	1	Officer-in-Charge and Investigation Officer............	540	540
2	2	Investigation Officers..........................	1,060	1,042
		Married officers’ allowance......................	468	468
		Special child endowment........................	130	130
		Allowance to officers performing duties of a higher class...	218	172
		Additional day’s pay on account of leap year...........	..	8
3	3		2,416	2,360
		New York Office.—Third Division.
1	1	Officer-in-Charge and Investigation Officer............	540	540
1	1	Investigation Officer...........................	538	520
		Married officers’ allowance......................	432	432
		Special child endowment........................	100	100
		Allowance to officers performing duties of a higher class...	146	137
		Additional day’s pay on account of leap year...........	..	6
2	2		1,756	1,735
			30,933	30,302
		Child endowment.............................	585	457
		Allowance to officers performing duties of a higher class...	204	311
		Special (Canberra) allowance.....................	980	1,597
		Allowance to Commonwealth Analyst for special duties...	150	150
		Allowance to officers living away from home..........	112	..
		Additional day’s pay on account of leap year	..	93
71	71		32,964	32,910	27,643
Temporary assistance...........................			1,350*	1,400	1,297
			34,314	34,310	28,940
Less—Amount estimated to remain unexpended at close of year			600	..	..
Reductions under Financial Emergency Acts.......			5,903	5,370	..
			6,503	5,370	..
Total Salaries (carried forward)..............			27,811	28,940	28,940

* Includes £850 for London Office and £400 for New York Office.

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Division No. 83.	1932-33.	1031-32.
Division No. 83.	1932-33.	Vote.	Expenditure.
CENTRAL STAFF.	£	£	£
Brought forward.....................	27,811	28,940	28,940
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
No. 1. Postage and telegrams...............................	1,000	1,250	1,041
2. Office requisites, exclusive of writing-paper and envelopes......	100	175	65
3. Writing-paper and envelopes, including cost of printing and embossing thereon	150	200	131
4. Account, record and other books, including cost of material, printing and binding	200	220	241
5. Other printing....................................	450	425	732
6. Travelling expenses................................	3,700	4,500	2,788
7. Miscellaneous and incidental expenditure..................	1,000	1,100	1,398
8. Telephone services, including installation, rent, calls, extension, repair and maintenance	700	600	967
9. Other stores, fuel and light............................	270	400	222
Tariff Guide (moneys received from sale of Guide to be credited to this vote)	..	20	..
Total Contingencies...................	7,570	8,890	7,585
Subdivision No. 3.—Miscellaneous.
No. 1. Payments under Public Service Act and Regulations to officers on retirement and to dependants of deceased officials	103	..	..
Total Division No. 83.................	35,484	37,830	36,525

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Number of Persons.		Division No. 84. TARIFF BOARD. Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.	1932-33.	1931-32.
1931-32.	1932-33.	Division No. 84. TARIFF BOARD. Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.	1932-33.	Vote.	Expenditure.
		Second Division.	£	£	£
1	1	Chairman*...................................	1,600a	1,600
		Third Division.
1	1	Secretary....................................	737	713
1	1	Senior Clerk..................................	538	520
4	4	Clerks......................................	1,488	1,452
		Fourth Division.
3	3	Typists.....................................	553	550
1	1	Messenger...................................	198	212
			5,114	5,047
		Child endowment...............................	52	13
		Allowance to officers performing duties of a higher class....	8	8
		Additional day’s pay on account of leap year.............	..	17
11	11		5,174	5,085	3,897
Temporary assistance............................			..	151	179
			5,174	5,236	4,076
Less—
Reductions under Financial Emergency Acts.............			1,005	950	..
Amount estimated to remain unexpended at close of year.....			150	..	..
			1,155	950	..
Total Salaries..................			4,019	4,286	4,076
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
No. 1. Postage and telegrams...............................			70	100	92
2. Office requisites, exclusive of writing-paper and envelopes......			15	25	17
3. Writing-paper and envelopes, including cost of printing and embossing thereon			15	25	11
4. Account, record and other books, including cost of material, printing and binding			10	20	5
5. Other printing....................................			10	20	14
6. Travelling expenses................................			800	1,000	948
7. Miscellaneous and incidental expenditure..................			50	150	11
8. Telephone services, including installation, rent, calls, extension, repair and maintenance			65	100	67
9. Other stores, fuel and light............................			5	20	4
10. Fees to members of Tariff Board........................			3,500	3,600	3,400
11. Advertising and reporting of public inquiries................			400	650	380
12. Payment to Postmaster-General’s Department for cleaning and other services			10	243	215
Total Contingencies.................			4,950	5,953	5,164
Total Division No. 84...............			8,969	10,239	9,240

* Is also Deputy Comptroller-General of Customs.

(a) Amount of reduction under Financial Emergency Acts 1931 is £360.

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Number of Persons.		Division No. 85.	1932-33.	1931-32.
1931-32.	1932-33.	Division No. 85.	1932-33.	Vote.	Expenditure
		FILM CENSORSHIP.	£	£	£
		Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.
		Third, Division.
1	1	Chief Censor..................................	882	876
1	1	Clerk.......................................	396	396
		Fourth Division.
1	1	Film Cutter...................................	426	426
1	1	Biograph Operator..............................	336	336
2	2	Typists......................................	375	367
			2,415	2,401
		Child endowment...............................	52	52
		Additional day’s pay on account of leap year.............	..	8
6	6		2,467	2,461	1,905
Temporary assistance............................			231	368	347
			2,698	2,829	2,252
Less reductions under Financial Emergency Acts..........			426	500	..
Total Salaries..................			2,272	2,329	2,252
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
No. 1. Postage and telegrams...............................			15	20	19
2. Office requisites, exclusive of writing-paper and envelopes......			5	10	7
3. Writing-paper and envelopes, including cost of printing and embossing thereon			10	10	2
4. Account, record and other books, including cost of material, printing and binding			5	10	1
5. Other printing....................................			10	10	11
6. Travelling expenses................................			10	10	11
7. Miscellaneous and incidental expenditure..................			105	180	109
8. Telephone services, including installation, rent, calls, extension, repair and maintenance			30	50	32
9. Other stores, fuel and light............................			220	250	238
10. Fees to members of Censorship Board....................			950	1,000	906
11. Fees to Appeal Censor...............................			300	..	..
Fees to members of Appeal Board.......................			..	520	418
Total Contingencies..............			1,660	2,070	1,754
Total Division No 85.............			3,932	4,399	4,006

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Number of Persons.		Division No. 86. NEW SOUTH WALES. Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.	1932-33.	1931-32.
1931-32.	1932-33.		1932-33.	Vote.	Expenditure.
			£	£	£
		Second Division.
1	1	Collector....................................	1,294	1,312
		Third Division.
1	1	Chief Analyst.................................	678	678
5	6	Analysts.....................................	2,492	2,153
2	..	Junior Analysts................................	..	534
3	3	Sub-collectors.................................	1,865	1,890
2	2	Senior Inspectors...............................	1,407	1,478
4	4	Inspectors....................................	2,400	2,425
1	1	Tariff Officer.................................	630	630
1	1	Invoice Supervisor..............................	583	589
1	1	Supervisor...................................	630	630
1	1	Assistant Supervisor.............................	486	486
1	1	Accountant...................................	576	576
1	1	Inspector of Excise..............................	600	654
1	1	Excise Supervisor..............................	498	498
1	1	Cashier.....................................	540	540
2	2	Assistant Cashiers..............................	864	864
2	2	Boarding Inspectors.............................	1,077	1,083
1	1	Senior Boarding Officer..........................	486	486
5	5	Boarding Officers..............................	1,937	1,859
1	1	Detective Inspector.............................	474	437
4	4	Clerks-in-Charge...............................	1,980	1,948
1	1	Jerquer.....................................	606	606
1		Paymaster...................................	..	450
1	1	Gauger.....................................	444	444
1	1	Assistant Gauger...............................	414	414
19	19	Investigation Officers............................	10,042	10,006
1	1	Investigating Officer............................	414	394
1	1	Examination Officer-in-Charge.....................	558	558
47	46	Invoice Examining Officers........................	23,502	23,561
7	7	Uptown Examining Officers.......................	2,873	2,858
64	63	Wharf Examining Officers.........................	24,733	24,926
8	8	Examining Officers.............................	3,072	3,036
1	1	Computer....................................	430	412
1	1	Senior Repack Officer...........................	414	414
12	12	Repack Officers................................	4,743	4,616
1	1	Baggage Inspector..............................	412	394
113	111	Clerks......................................	37,018	37,324
5	5	Debenture Clerks...............................	1,927	1,838
8	8	Register Clerks................................	2,998	2,876
333	327	Carried forward......................	136,097	136,877

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Number of Persons.			1932-33.	1931-32.
1931-32.	1932-33.	Division No. 86.	1932-33.	Vote.	Expenditure.
		NEW SOUTH WALES.	£	£	£
		Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries—continued.
333	327	Brought forward..............	136,097	136,877
		Fourth Division.
9	9	Excise Officers.................................	3,622	3,621
8	8	Excise Lockers.................................	2,752	2,745
59	55	Lockers.....................................	17,727	18,672
1	1	Caretaker....................................	286	286
1	1	Foreman Searcher and Watchman....................	300	300
2	2	Senior Searchers and Watchmen.....................	556	556
1	..	Engine-driver and fitter...........................	..	294
3	3	Engine-drivers.................................	858	858
5	5	Masters of Launches.............................	1,430	1,430
12	12	Baggage Officers...............................	3,425	3,417
30	30	Searchers and Watchmen..........................	7,617	7,601
18	18	Machinists....................................	3,904	3,876
11	11	Assistants....................................	2,559	2,488
1	1	Laboratory Attendant (female)......................	156	156
1	1	Senior Messenger...............................	238	238
11	11	Messengers...................................	1,812	2,116
19	19	Typists......................................	3,911	3,814
2	2	Watchmen....................................	473	473
5	5	Launch Boys..................................	858	896
1	1	Assistant (female)...............................	174	174
			188,755	190,888
		Child endowment...............................	5,282	4,600
		Allowance to officers performing duties of a higher class.....	581	482
		Additional day’s pay on account of leap year.............	..	627
533	522		194,618	196,597
Less—
Amounts to be withheld on account of rent............ Payment by Department of The Interior for services			24	26
rendered in connexion with the Immigration Act, and examination of passports			8,440	8,440
Payment by Department of Commerce for services rendered in connexion with analyses of Commerce Act samples			800	800
Carried forward.....................			9,264	9,266
			194,618	196,597

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Division No. 86.	1932-33.	1931-32.
NEW SOUTH WALES.	1932-33.	Vote.	Expenditure.
Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries—continued.	£	£	£
Brought forward...................	194,618	196,597
Brought forward...................	9,264	9,266
Less—Amount payable by New South Wales Department of Agriculture for services of officer as Stock Inspector, Newcastle	60	60
	9,324	9,326
	185,294	187,271	142,860
Temporary assistance..............................	1,231	750	275
	186,525	188,021	143,135
Less—Amount estimated to remain unexpended at close of year	16,050	13,880	..
Reductions under Financial Emergency Acts..........	30,008	30,250	..
	46,058	44,130	..
Total Salaries.....................	140,467	143,891	143,135
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies
No. 1. Postage and telegrams.............................	500	600	477
2. Office requisites, exclusive of writing-paper and envelopes.....	350	400	624
3. Writing-paper and envelopes, including cost of printing and embossing thereon	120	100	104
4. Account, record and other books, including cost of material, printing and binding	390	450	414
5. Other printing..................................	1,100	1,300	1,052
6. Travelling expenses...............................	1,000	797	1,066
7. Other stores, fuel, light and water......................	2,000	2,100	2,186
8. Forage, sustenance, quarters and other allowances...........	30	24	22
9. Law costs and preparation of cases.....................	300	300	367
10. Miscellaneous and incidental expenditure................	3,700	5,150	4,009
11. Hire and maintenance of launches.....................	30	60	..
12. Telephone services, including installation, rent, calls, extension, repair and maintenance	950	1,100	969
13. Payment to Postmaster-General’s Department for sale of Beer Duty Stamps and collection of duty on goods imported through the Parcels Post	720	1,060	988
Total Contingencies.................	11,190	13,441	12,278
Subdivision No. 3.—Miscellaneous.
No. 1. Payments under Public Service Act and Regulations to officers on retirement and to dependants of deceased officials	2,500	800	3,577
Payments as acts of grace to dependants of deceased officials...	..	..	85
Total Miscellaneous.................	2,500	800	3,662
Total Division No. 86................	154,157	158,132	159,075

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Number of Persons.		Division No. 87.	1932-33.	1931-32.
1931-32.	1932-33.	VICTORIA.	1932-33.	Vote.	Expenditure.
		Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.	£	£	£
		Second Division.
1	1	Collector...................................	1,071	1,112
		Third Division.
1	1	Chief Analyst................................	630	630
5	5	Analysts...................................	1,919	1,853
3	3	Sub-collectors...............................	1,758	1,770
2	2	Senior Inspectors.............................	1,270	1,391
3	3	Inspectors..................................	1,676	1,708
1	1	Tariff Officer................................	606	596
1	1	Invoice Supervisor............................	540	540
1	1	Senior Wharf Examining Officer...................	486	471
1	1	Gauger....................................	444	468
1	1	Inspector of Excise............................	558	630
1	1	Supervisor..................................	537	519
1	1	Boarding Inspector............................	505	487
1	1	Accountant.................................	558	558
1	1	Cashier....................................	522	522
1	1	Senior Boarding Officer.........................	432	414
2	2	Boarding Officers.............................	808	772
2	2	Excise Supervisors............................	990	990
2	2	Clerks-in-Charge.............................	990	990
1	1	Jerquer....................................	558	606
1	..	Paymaster..................................	..	483
1	1	Assistant Supervisor...........................	432	432
33	31	Invoice Examining Officers......................	15,186	16,118
63	62	Wharf Examining Officers.......................	22,148	22,263
61	60	Clerks.....................................	20,992	20,814
4	3	Repack Officers..............................	1,188	1,494
9	9	Investigation Officers..........................	4,734	4,730
5	5	Register Clerks...............................	1,862	1,810
1	1	Assistant Cashier.............................	432	432
1	1	Computer..................................	432	432
1	1	Examining Officer-in-Charge.....................	540	540
4	4	Examining Officers............................	1,530	1,494
..	1	Clerk (Unattached)............................	300	..
216	211	Carried forward....................	86,634	88,069

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Number of Persons.		Division No. 87. VICTORIA. Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries—continued.	1932-33.	1931-32
1931-32.	1932-33.		1932-33.	Vote.	Expenditure.
			£	£	£

216	211	Brought forward.................	86,634	88,069
		Fourth Division.
20	20	Excise Officers...........................	7,884	7,967
30	28	Lockers................................	8,859	9,375
4	4	Excise Lockers...........................	1,392	1,385
1	1	Caretaker...............................	262	262
2	2	Engine-drivers...........................	572	572
2	2	Masters of Launches.......................	572	572
5	5	Boatmen...............................	1,150	1,144
1	1	Storeman (Grade 2)........................	262	262
1	1	Foreman Searcher and Watchman...............	300	300
19	18	Searchers and Watchmen....................	4,572	4,810
1	1	Senior Messenger.........................	238	238
10	10	Messengers.............................	1,863	1,813
8	8	Typists................................	1,757	1,757
1	1	Senior Machinist..........................	258	258
14	13	Machinists..............................	2,831	3,028
4	4	Labourers..............................	880	880
5	5	Assistants..............................	1,219	1,211
1	1	Assistant (Female).........................	174	174
			121,679	124,077
		Child endowment.........................	4,030	3,861
		Allowance to officers performing duties of a higher class	220	588
		Allowances to holders of Marine Certificates.......	20	20
		Additional day’s pay on account of leap year.......	..	454
345	336		125,949	129,000
Less—
Amount to be withheld from officers on account of rent			110	110
Payment by Department of The Interior for services rendered in connexion with the Immigration Act and examination of passports			2,063	2,100
Payment by Department of Commerce for services rendered in connexion with analyses of Commerce Act samples			1,100	1,100
			3,273	3,310
			122,676	125,690	91,826
Temporary assistance......................			350	250	474
			123,026	125,940	92,300
Less—Amount estimated to remain unexpended at close of year			14,040	9,500	..
Reductions under Financial Emergency Acts..			18,265	19,750	..
			32,305	29,250	..
Total Salaries (carried forward).......			90,721	96,690	92,300

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	1932-33.	1931-32.
Division No 87.	1932-33.	Vote.	Expenditure.
	£	£	£
VICTORIA.
Brought forward...................	90,721	96,690	92,300
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
No. 1. Postage and telegrams.............................	475	500	481
2. Office requisites, exclusive of writing-paper and envelopes.....	125	150	118
3. Writing-paper and envelopes, including cost of printing and embossing thereon	100	150	109
4. Account, record and other books, including cost of material, printing and binding	200	300	191
5. Other printing..................................	700	800	696
6. Travelling expenses...............................	500	700	499
7. Other stores, fuel, light and water......................	900	900	903
8. Forage, sustenance, quarters and other allowances...........	170	150	152
9. Law costs and preparation of cases.....................	50	100	23
10. Miscellaneous and incidental expenditure................	2,200	2,700	2,405
11. Hire and maintenance of launches.....................	275	300	290
12. Telephone services, including installation, rent, calls, extension, repair and maintenance	900	1,200	1,068
13. Payment to Postmaster-General’s Department for sale of Beer Duty Stamps and collection of duty on goods imported through the Parcels Post	700	1,000	636
Total Contingencies..............	7,295	8,950	7,571
Subdivision No. 3.—Miscellaneous.
No. 1. Payments under Public Service Act and Regulations to officers on retirement and to dependants of deceased officials	1,503	720	5,480
Total Division No. 87............	99,519	106,360	105,351

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Number of Persons.			1932-33.	1931-32.
1931-32.	1932-33.		1932-33.	Vote.	Expenditure.
		Division No. 88.	£	£	£
		QUEENSLAND.
		Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.
		Second Division.
1	1	Collector..................................	1,000	962
		Third Division.
1	1	Senior Inspector	702	678
2	2	Inspectors.................................	1,152	1,152
9	9	Sub-collectors...............................	4,221	4,195
1	1	Tariff Officer...............................	558	558
1	1	Inspector of Excise...........................	464	504
1	1	Accountant.................................	504	504
1	1	Boarding Inspector...........................	522	522
3	3	Investigation Officers..........................	1,584	1,584
12	12	Invoice Examining Officers......................	6,135	6,045
26	25	Wharf Examining Officers......................	9,448	9,709
1	1	Uptown Examining Officer......................	414	414
8	8	Examining Officers...........................	3,167	3,115
1	1	Gauger...................................	414	414
1	1	Jerquer...................................	540	540
1	1	Supervisor.................................	468	465
1	1	Cashier...................................	468	468
2	2	Clerks-in-Charge.............................	954	954
48	46	Clerks....................................	14,612	14,957
3	3	Register Clerks..............................	1,102	1,062
1	1	Computer..................................	414	414
1	1	Senior Boarding Officer........................	414	414
2	2	Boarding Officers............................	828	815
1	1	Examiner-in-Charge...........................	522	506
		Fourth Division.
7	7	Excise Officers..............................	2,870	2,834
6	6	Excise Lockers..............................	2,332	1,974
13	13	Lockers...................................	4,126	4,059
3	3	Typists...................................	605	591
7	7	Machinists.................................	1,482	1,456
1	1	Engine-driver...............................	286	286
166	163	Carried forward................	62,308	62,151

VII.—The Department of Trade and Customs.

Number of Persons.		Division No. 88.	1932-33.	1931-32.
1931-32.	1932-33.	QUEENSLAND.	1932-33.	Vote.	Expenditure.
		Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries—continued.	£	£	£
166	163	Brought forward...............	62,308	62,151
		Fourth Division—continued.
1	1	Master of Launches..........................	286	286
1	1	Storeman.................................	262	262
2	1	Senior Searcher and Watchman..................	278	556
7	8	Searchers and Watchmen.......................	2,029	1,778
7	6	Assistants.................................	1,444	1,680
1	1	Senior Messenger............................	238	238
5	5	Messengers	856	1,088
1	1	Launch Boy	196	163
			67,897	68,202
		Child endowment............................	2,300	2,200
		Allowance to officers performing duties of a higher class..	180	180
		District allowances...........................	1,200	1,200
		Allowance to junior officers appointed or transferred away from their homes	50	50
		Additional day’s pay on account of leap year..........	..	230
191	187		71,627	72,062
Less—
Amount to be withheld from officers on account of rent..			169	204
Payment by Department of The Interior for services rendered in connexion with the Immigration Act and examination of passports			2,250	2,250
Payment by Attorney-General’s Department for services rendered in connexion with Patents, Trade Marks and Designs			100	100
			2,519	2,554
			69,108	69,508	53,637
Temporary assistance........................			250	250	69
Less—			69,358	69,758	53,706
Amount estimated to remain unexpended at close of year.			4,550	2,500	..
Reductions under Financial Emergency Acts.........			11,176	10,650	..
			15,726	13,150	..
Total Salaries (carried forward)........			53,632	56,608	53,706

VII.—The Department of Trade and Customs.

		1932-33.	1931-32.
Division No. 88.		1932-33.	Vote.	Expenditure.
QUEENSLAND.		£	£	£
Brought forward................		53,632	56,608	53,706
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
No. 1. Postage and telegrams.............................		550	700	582
2. Office requisites, exclusive of writing-paper and envelopes.....		150	200	116
3. Writing-paper and envelopes, including cost of printing and embossing thereon		70	100	67
4. Account, record and other books, including cost of material, printing and binding		180	250	182
5. Other printing..................................		400	500	424
6. Travelling expenses...............................		800	800	836
7. Other stores, fuel and light..........................		230	250	290
8. Forage, sustenance, quarters and other allowances...........		50	170	29
9. Law costs and preparation of cases.....................		100	130	142
10. Miscellaneous and incidental expenditure................		1,800	2,400	1,807
11. Hire and maintenance of launches.....................		120	150	68
12. Telephone services, including installation, rent, calls, extension, repair and maintenance		600	650	615
13. Payment to Postmaster-General’s Department for sale of Beer Duty Stamps and collection of duty on goods imported through Parcels Post		300	350	207
14. Payment to State Government for analytical work....	£1,200
Less amount to be recovered from Department of Commerce	400
		800	800	800
Total Contingencies..............		6,150	7,450	6,165
Subdivision No. 3.—Miscellaneous.
No. 1. Payments under Public Service Act and Regulations to officers on retirement and to dependants of deceased officials		591	242	700
Total Division No. 88............		60,373	64,300	60,571

VII.—The Department of Trade and Customs.

Number of Persons.			1932-33.	1931-32.
1931-32.	1932-33.		1932-33.	Vote.	Expenditure.
		Division No. 89.	£	£	£
		SOUTH AUSTRALIA.
		Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.
		Second Division.
1	1	Collector..................................	878	991
		Third Division.
1	1	Chief Analyst...............................	594	594
1	1	Analyst...................................	504	504
1	1	Junior Analyst..............................	356	344
1	1	Senior Inspector.............................	702	630
1	1	Inspector of Excise and Sub-Collector...............	630	636
1	1	Sub-Collector...............................	504	504
1	1	Inspector..................................	594	594
1	1	Supervisor.................................	432	432
1	1	Examining Officer-in-Charge, Parcels Post............	522	522
1	1	Senior Wharf Examining Officer..................	486	486
11	10	Invoice Examining Officers......................	5,099	5,659
1	1	Uptown Examining Officer......................	414	414
28	25	Wharf Examining Officers......................	8,978	10,024
1	1	Examining Officer............................	396	396
4	1	Investigation Officers..........................	2,106	2,106
1	1	Tariff Officer...............................	558	558
1	1	Excise Supervisor............................	486	486
1	1	Senior Boarding Officer........................	396	396
1	1	Boarding Inspector...........................	504	504
2	2	Boarding Officers............................	714	713
1	1	Cashier...................................	468	467
1	1	Accountant.................................	485	467
2	2	Clerks-in-Charge.............................	936	936
1	1	Computer..................................	414	414
1	1	Jerquer...................................	522	522
29	28	Clerks....................................	9,397	9,573
97	92	Carried forward...............	38,075	39,872

VII.—The Department of Trade and Customs.

Number of Persons.		Division No. 89.	1932-33.	1931-31.
1931-32.	1932-33.	SOUTH AUSTRALIA.	1932-33.	Vote.	Expenditure.
		Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries—continued.
			£	£	£
97	92	Brought forward..........	38,075	39,872
		Fourth Division.
8	8	Lockers..................................	2,423	2,383
23	23	Excise Officers.............................	9,284	9,333
1	1	Excise Locker..............................	346	334
8	8	Searchers and Watchmen.......................	2,032	2,032
7	6	Messengers................................	1,154	1,229
1	1	Caretaker.................................	238	238
4	4	Typists...................................	834	803
5	5	Assistants.................................	1,190	1,185
7	5	Machinists................................	931	1,212
1	1	Senior Searcher and Watchman..................	278	278
			56,785	58,899
		Child endowment............................	1,600	1,450
		Allowance to officers performing duties of a higher class..	680	600
		Additional day’s pay on account of leap year..........	..	193
162	154		59,065	61,142
Less—
Amount to be withheld from officers on account of rent....			72	82
Payment by Department of The Interior for services rendered in connexion with the Immigration Act and examination of passports			1,500	1,500
Payment by Department of Commerce for services rendered in connexion with analyses of Commerce Act samples			500	500
			2,072	2,082
			56,993	59,060	44,191
Temporary assistance...........................			500	500	1,234
Less—			57,493	59,560	45,425
Amount estimated to remain unexpended at close of year			2,420	2,000	..
Reductions under Financial Emergency Acts........			10,170	9,460	..
			12,590	11,460	..
Total Salaries..................			44,903	48,100	45,425
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
No. 1. Postage and telegrams.............................			350	390	383
2. Office requisites, exclusive of writing-paper and envelopes.....			120	150	122
3. Writing-paper and envelopes, including cost of printing and embossing thereon			70	100	71
4. Account, record and other books, including cost of material, printing and binding			200	250	171
5. Other printing..................................			300	340	337
6. Travelling expenses...............................			1,000	1,200	1,192
Carried forward....................			2,040	2,430	2,276
			44,903	48,100	45,425

VII.—The Department of Trade and Customs.

Division No. 89.	1932-33.	1931-32.
	1932-33.	Vote.	Expenditure.
SOUTH AUSTRALIA.	£	£	£
Brought forward.................	44,903	48,100	45,425
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies—continued.
Brought forward.................	2,040	2,430	2,276
No. 7. Other stores, fuel and light............................	375	450	375
8. Law costs and preparation of cases......................	25	50	7
9. Miscellaneous and incidental expenditure..................	1,500	1,700	1,415
10. Hire and maintenance of launches.......................	875	1,000	917
11. Telephone services, including installation, rent, calls, extension, repair and maintenance	600	610	599
12. Payment to Postmaster-General’s Department for sale of Beer Duty Stamps and collection of duty on goods imported through the Parcels Post	150	240	93
13. Payment to Postmaster-General’s Department for cleaning and other services	200	224	198
Total Contingencies	5,765	6,704	5,880
Subdivision No. 3.—Miscellaneous.
No. 1. Payments under Public Service Act and Regulations to officers on retirement and to dependants of deceased officials	216	206	1,985
Payments as acts of grace to officers or dependants of officers transferred from the State Service of Tasmania	..	..	289
Total Miscellaneous...............	216	206	2,274
Total Division No. 89..............	50,884	55,010	53,579

VII.—The Department of Trade and Customs.

Number of Persons			1932-33.	1931-32.
1931-32.	1932-33.	Division No. 90.	1932-33.	Vote.	Expenditure
		WESTERN AUSTRALIA.
			£	£	£
		Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.
		Second Division.
1	1	Collector.................................	894	870
		Third Division.
1	1	Chief Analyst..............................	576	576
1	1	Junior Analyst..............................	344	332
1	1	Senior Inspector.............................	600	654
1	1	Inspector.................................	576	576
7	7	Sub-Collectors.............................	3,079	3,062
1	1	Senior Invoice Examining Officer.................	540	540
1	1	Tariff Officer..............................	558	558
3	3	Investigation Officers.........................	1,530	1,524
1	1	Examining Officer-in-Charge	522	522
13	13	Invoice Examining Officers.....................	6,177	6,217
1	1	Senior Wharf Examining Officer..................	413	399
27	25	Wharf Examining Officers......................	9,098	9,460
2	2	Clerks-in-Charge............................	870	850
1	1	Accountant................................	483	489
1	1	Supervisor................................	483	489
1	1	Warehouse Supervisor........................	380	414
2	2	Cashiers..................................	796	864
2	2	Computers................................	734	780
1	1	Inspector of Excise...........................	486	486
1	1	Boarding Inspector...........................	522	522
1	1	Jerquer...................................	504	500
26	26	Clerks...................................	8,506	8,398
1	1	Senior Boarding Officer.......................	450	450
3	3	Boarding Officers...........................	1,212	1,194
3	2	Examining Officers..........................	648	810
		Fourth Division.
2	3	Excise Officers.............................	1,211	777
1	1	Excise Locker..............................	310	298
6	6	Lockers..................................	1,814	1,840
1	1	Senior Searcher and Watchman..................	278	278
14	14	Searchers and Watchmen.......................	3,556	3,556
7	7	Assistants (Male)............................	1,689	1,682
3	3	Messengers................................	580	547
6	6	Typists...................................	1,298	1,284
2	2	Machinists................................	420	404
1	1	Assistant (Female)...........................	117	158
147	145	Carried forward.......................	52,254	52,360

VII.—The Department of Trade and Customs

Number of Persons.			1932-33.	1931-32.
1931-32.	1932-33.	Division No. 90.	1932-33.	Vote.	Expenditure.
		WESTERN AUSTRALIA.	£	£	£
		Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries—continued.
147	145	Brought forward............	52,254	52,360
		Child endowment............................	2,170	1,971
		Allowance to junior officers appointed or transferred away from their homes	48	48
		Allowance to officers performing duties of a higher class..	600	600
		District allowances...........................	245	285
		Special allowances............................	50	50
		Additional day’s pay on account of leap year..........	..	198
147	145		55,367	55,512
Less—
Amount to be withheld from officers on account of rent...			61	70
Payment by Department of The Interior for services rendered in connexion with the Immigration Act and examination of passports			3,440	3,440
Payment by Department of Commerce for services rendered in connexion with analyses of Commerce Act samples			50	50
			3,551	3,560
			51,816	51,952	40,103
Temporary assistance.........................			500	500	175
			52,316	52,452	40,278
Less—
Amount estimated to remain unexpended at close of year..			2,520	1,150	..
Reductions under Financial Emergency Acts..........			9,234	8,410	..
			11,754	9,560	..
Total Salaries (carried forward).....			40,562	42,892	40,278

VII.—The Department of Trade and Customs.

	1932-33.	1931-32.
Division No. 90.	1932-33.	Vote.	Expenditure.
	£	£	£
WESTERN AUSTRALIA.
Brought forward.................	40,562	42,892	40,278
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
No. 1. Postage and telegrams..............................	400	370	493
2. Office requisites, exclusive of writing-paper and envelopes.....	160	180	106
3. Writing-paper and envelopes, including cost of printing and embossing thereon	80	100	89
4. Account, record, and other books, including cost of material, printing and binding	100	130	73
5. Other printing...................................	350	400	354
6. Travelling expenses...............................	800	950	973
7. Other stores, fuel and light...........................	180	240	189
8. Forage, sustenance, quarters and other allowances...........	270	267	267
9. Law costs and preparation of cases.....................	50	50	83
10. Miscellaneous and incidental expenditure.................	1,400	2,000	1,403
11. Hire and maintenance of launches......................	400	400	457
12. Telephone services, including installation, rent, calls, extension, repair and maintenance	410	500	410
13. Payment to the Postmaster-General’s Department for sale of Beer Duty Stamps and the collection of duty on goods imported through the Parcels Post	200	290	95
	4,800	5,877	4,992
Less payment by Department of The Interior in respect of launch hire in Fremantle	100	100	100
Total Contingencies..............	4,700	5,777	4,892
Subdivision No. 3.—Miscellaneous.
No. 1. Payments under Public Service Act and Regulations to officers on retirement and to dependants of deceased officials	366	681	1,090
Total Division No. 90...........	45,628	49,350	46,260

VII.—The Department of Trade and Customs.

Number of Persons.		Division No. 91.	1932-33.	1931-32.
1931-32.	1932-33.	TASMANIA. Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.	1932-33.	Vote.	Expenditure.
			£	£	£
		Second Division.
1	1	Collector...................................	732	702
		Third Division.
3	3	Sub-Collectors...............................	1,350	1,332
1	1	Senior Clerk.................................	503	460
1	1	Senior Examining Officer........................	558	558
2	2	Invoice Examining Officers......................	1,022	989
7	7	Examining Officers............................	2,705	2,673
1	1	Jerquer....................................	414	414
9	9	Clerks.....................................	2,918	2,855
		Fourth Division.
1	1	Caretaker..................................	238	238
1	1	Typist.....................................	222	222
2	1	Messenger..................................	165	249
1	1	Machinist..................................	219	211
			11,046	10,903
		Child endowment.............................	351	312
		Special allowances............................	89	50
		Allowance to officers performing duties of a higher class...	50	115
		Additional day’s pay on account of leap year...........	..	39
30	29		11,536	11,419
Less—
Amount to be withheld from officers on account of rent....			31	34
Payment by Department of The Interior for services rendered in connexion with the Immigration Act and examination of passports			160	160
Payment by Attorney-General’s Department for services rendered in connexion with Patents, Trade Marks and Designs			100	100
			291	294
			11,245	11,125	8,702
Temporary assistance..........................			50	50	33
Less—			11,295	11,175	8,735
Amount estimated to remain unexpended at close of year...			500	75	..
Reductions under Financial Emergency Acts...........			1,968	1,730	..
			2,468	1,805	..
Total Salaries (carried forward)........			8,827	9,370	8,735

VII.—The Department of Trade and Customs.

Division No. 91.	1932-33.	1931-32.
	1932-33.	Vote.	Expenditure.
TASMANIA.	£	£	£
Brought forward.................	8,827	9,370	8,735
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
No. 1. Postage and telegrams..............................	100	120	115
2. Office requisites, exclusive of writing-paper and envelopes.....	60	100	49
3. Writing-paper and envelopes, including cost of printing and embossing thereon	10	25	13
4. Account, record and other books, including cost of material, printing and binding	25	50	30
5. Other printing...................................	75	170	80
6. Travelling expenses...............................	155	60	44
7. Other stores, fuel and light...........................	100	120	128
8. Forage, sustenance, quarters and other allowances...........	350	400	371
9. Law costs and preparation of cases.....................	5	5	..
10. Miscellaneous and incidental expenditure.................	460	600	473
11. Telephone services, including installation, rent, calls, extension, repair and maintenance	160	220	168
12. Payment to Postmaster-General’s Department for sale of Beer Duty Stamps and the collection of duty on articles imported through the Parcels Post	40	60	24
	1,540	1,930	1,495
Less—
Payment by Department of Commerce for services rendered in connexion with analyses of Commerce Act samples	220	220	229
Total Contingencies..............	1,320	1,710	1,266
Subdivision No. 2a.—Miscellaneous.
Payments as acts of grace to officers or dependants of officers transferred from the State Service of Tasmania	..	200	..
Total Division No. 91...........	10,147	11,280	10,001

VII.—The Department of Trade and Customs.

Number of Persons.		Division No. 92.	1932-33.	1931-32.
1931-32.	1932-38.	NORTHERN TERRITORY.	1932-33.	Vote.	Expenditure.
		Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.
			£	£	£
		Third Division.
1	1	Sub-Collector..............................	408	396
1	..	Examining Officer (unattached)	..	389
		Fourth Division.
1	1	Assistant.................................	238	238
			646	1,023
		District allowance...........................	200	180
		Additional day’s pay on account of leap year..........	..	5
3	2		846	1,208
Salaries—accrued recreation leave and relief of officers...			146	118
			992	1,326
Less—
Payment by Department of The Interior for services rendered in connexion with the Immigration Act and examination of passports			50	50
Less—			942	1,276
Reductions under Financial Emergency Acts.........			114	186
Amount estimated to remain unexpended at close of year			..	310
			114	496
Total Salaries..................			828	780	661
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
No. 1. Postage and telegrams.............................			25	40	25
2. Office requisites, exclusive of writing-paper and envelopes.....			10	10	4
3. Writing-paper and envelopes, including cost of printing and embossing thereon			5	5	..
4. Account, record and other books, including cost of material, printing and binding			5	5	3
5. Other printing..................................			5	5	1
6. Travelling expenses...............................			25	115	..
7. Law costs and preparation of cases.....................			10	10	..
8. Miscellaneous and incidental expenditure................			65	100	67
9. Repair and maintenance of launches....................			15	15	4
10. Telephone services, including installation, rent, calls, extension, repair and maintenance			10	10	9
11. Payment to Postmaster-General’s Department for collection of duty on goods imported through the Parcels Post			4	5	1
Total Contingencies..............			179	320	114
Total Division No. 92............			1,007	1,100	775
Total Department of Trade and Customs..........			470,100	498,000	485,383

VIII.—THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH.

Division Number.	—	1932-33.	1931-32.		Increase on Expenditure, 1981-32.	Decrease on Expenditure, 1931-32.
Division Number.	—	1932-33.	Vote.	Expenditure.	Increase on Expenditure, 1981-32.	Decrease on Expenditure, 1931-32.
		£	£	£	£	£
93	CENTRAL ADMINISTRATION	24,774	36,467	29,262	..	4,488
94	NEW SOUTH WALES........	17,235	21,202	18,356	..	1,121
95	VICTORIA................	12,903	14,403	12,870	33	..
96	QUEENSLAND AND NORTHERN TERRITORY	17,341	22,646	20,037	..	2,696
97	SOUTH AUSTRALIA........	7,297	9,191	7,420	..	123
98	WESTERN AUSTRALIA......	11,344	14,878	11,570	..	226
99	TASMANIA...............	2,706	3,391	2,729	..	23
		93,600	122,178	102,244	..	8,644
	Less amount estimated to remain unexpended at close of year	..	12,678	..	..	..
	Total.........	93,600	109,500	102,244	..	8,644

	£
Estimate, 1932-33..............................	93,600
Vote, 1931-32.................................	109,500
Decrease.......................	15,900

VIII.—The Department of Health.

Number of Persons.			1932-33.	1931-32.
1931-32.	1932-33.		1932-33.	Vote.	Expenditure.
		Division No. 93.	£	£	£
		CENTRAL ADMINISTRATION.
		Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.
		First Division.
1	1	Director-General...........................	2,000a	2,000
		Second Division.
..	1	Senior Medical Officer, Grade III.	1,394	..
		Third Division.
..	1	Senior Medical Officer, Grade II.	1,094	..
1	..	Senior Medical Officer.......................	..	1,020
2	..	Medical Officers...........................	..	1,656
1	..	Chief Clerk..............................	..	708
..	1	Senior Clerk..............................	486	..
7	6	Clerks..................................	2,049	2,269
..	1	Private Secretary to Minister...................	461	..
		Fourth Division.
7	4	Typists.................................	805	1,214
1	1	Assistant................................	211	186
2	2	Messengers..............................	245	180
		Division of Marine Hygiene.
		Second Division.
1	..	Divisional Director.........................	..	1,400
		Third Division.
1	..	Clerk..................................	..	396
		Division of Industrial Hygiene.
		Second Division.
1	..	Divisional Director.........................	..	1,296
		Third Division
1	..	Medical Officer...........................	..	708
26	18	Carried forward..............	8,745	13,033

(a) Amount of reduction under Financial Emergency Acts 1931 is £450.

VIII.—The Department of Health.

Number of Persons.		Division No. 93. CENTRAL ADMINISTRATION.	1932-33.	1931-32.
1931-32.	1932-33.			1931-32.
1931-32.	1932-33.			Vote.	Expenditure.
			£	£	£
		Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries—continued.
26	18	Brought forward........	8,745	13,033
		Division of Veterinary Hygiene.
		Third Division.
1	1	Director...................................	994	1,000
1	..	Assistant Director............................	..	200
		Division of Plant Quarantine.
		Third Division.
1	1	Director...................................	870	876
		Miscellaneous.
		Third Division.
1	..	Director, Division of Tuberculosis and Venereal Disease...	..	1,396
1	..	Director, Division of Maternal and Infant Welfare.......	..	1,200
1	..	Director, Division of Epidemiology.................	..	1,396
32	20		10,609	19,101
		School of Public Health and Tropical Medicine.
		Third Division.
..	3	Senior Medical Officers Grade II...................	2,802	..
1	..	Deputy Director (Tropical Medicine)................	..	1,030
1	..	Deputy Director (Bacteriology)...................	..	1,100
3	1	Medical Officer..............................	942	2,373
1	1	Entomologist...............................	504	491
4	3	Technical Assistants, Grade II.....................	1,463	1,850
1	1	Technical Assistant, Grade I......................	345	333
11	9	Carried forward.............	6,056	7,177
32	20		10,609	19,101

VIII.—The Department of Health.

Number of Persons.		Division No. 93. CENTRAL ADMINISTRATION. Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries—continued.	1932-33.	1931-32.
1931-32.	1932-33.			1931-32.
1931-32.	1932-33.			Vote.	Expenditure.
			£	£	£
32	20	Brought forward......	10,609	19,101
		School of Public Health and Tropical Medicine— continued.
11	9	Brought forward......	6,056	7,177
		Third Division.
1	1	Clerk...................................	393	393
		Fourth Division.
1	1	Typist..................................	206	206
1	1	Assistant.................................	246	238
2	1	Laboratory Assistant.........................	271	477
		Additional day’s pay on account of leap year.........	..	27
16	13	Total School of Public Health and Tropical Medicine	7,172	8,518
		Laboratories Division.
		Payable from Trust Fund, Serum Laboratories Account.
		Second Division.
1	..	Divisional Director..........................	..	1,400
..	1	Senior Medical Officer, Grade III. (Director, Commonwealth Serum Laboratories)	1,394	..
		Third Division.
..	1	Senior Medical Officer, Grade I..................	1,014	..
1	..	Assistant Director...........................	..	1,020
3	3	Medical Officers...........................	2,782	2,751
2	..	Medical Officers (Research)....................	..	1,416
1	1	Veterinary Surgeon..........................	636	600
1	1	Biochemist...............................	702	686
6	4	Technical Assistants, Grade II...................	2,016	2,830
10	9	Technical Assistants, Grade I....................	3,192	3,382
2	..	Technical Assistants (Research).................	..	300
3	..	Technical Assistants (Cadet)....................	..	450
1	1	Secretary................................	600	582
6	6	Clerks..................................	1,980	1,980
1	1	Commercial Officer.........................	504	504
38	28	Carried forward...........	14,820	17,901
48	33		17,781	27,619

VIII.—The Department of Health.

Number of Persons.			1932-33.	1931-32.
1931-32.	1932-33.	Division No. 93.	1932-33.	Vote.	Expenditure.
			£	£	£
		CENTRAL ADMINISTRATION.
		Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries—continued.
48	33	Brought forward............	17,781	27,619
		Laboratories Division—continued.
38	28	Brought forward............	14,820	17,901
		Fourth Division.
1	..	Supervisor (Stables)..........................	..	336
5	5	Laboratory Assistants (Female)...................	1,478	1,430
8	8	Laboratory Assistants.........................	2,052	1,903
1	1	Refrigerating Plant Attendant....................	286	286
1	1	Stores Officer..............................	286	286
1	..	Stores Assistant.............................	..	200
1	1	Foreman (Stables)...........................	278	278
1	1	Watchman................................	222	222
5	5	Assistants.................................	1,192	1,180
5	5	Assistants (Stables)..........................	1,270	1,270
1	1	Assistant (Small Animals)......................	254	254
3	3	Laboratory Assistants (Female), Grade III............	720	716
5	5	Laboratory Assistants (Female), Grade II.............	1,001	970
3	3	Typists...................................	642	634
2	2	Laboratory Assistants (Female), Grade I.............	361	370
1	1	Telephonist................................	186	186
3	3	Messengers................................	492	437
			25,540	28,859
		Child endowment............................	338	282
		Additional day’s pay on account of leap year..........	..	93
			25,878	29,234
		Less—
		Amount to be withheld from officers on account of rent	119	147
		Reductions under Financial Emergency Acts......	4,062	4,752
			4,181	4,899
85	73	Total Laboratories Division..........	21,697	24,335
133	106	Carried forward.................	39,478	51,954

VIII.—The Department of Health.

Number of Persons.		Division No. 93.	1932-33.	1931-32.
1931-32.	1932-33.			1931-32.
1931-32.	1932-33.			Vote.	Expenditure.
		CENTRAL ADMINISTRATION.	£	£	£
		Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries—continued.
133	106	Brought forward................	39,478	51,954
		Health Laboratories.
		Central.
		Third Division.
2	2	Medical Officers.............................	1,768	1,539
2	2	Technical Assistants, Grade I.....................	588	564
1	1	Clerk.....................................	300	300
		Fourth Division.
1	1	Stores Assistant..............................	238	238
1	..	Typist....................................	..	164
		Child endowment............................	52	39
		Additional day’s pay on account of leap year..........	..	10
7	6		2,946	2,854
		Canberra.
		Third Division.
1	..	Medical Officer..............................	..	708
1	..	Technical Assistant...........................	..	300
		Additional day’s pay on account of leap year..........	..	4
2	..		..	1,012
9	6	Total Health Laboratories...........	2,946	3,866
142	112	Carried forward.................	42,424	55,820

VIII.—The Department of Health.

Number of Persons.		Division No. 93.	1932-33.	1931-32.
1931-31.	1932-33.	CENTRAL ADMINISTRATION.	1932-33.	Vote.	Expenditure.
		Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries—continued.	£	£	£
142	112	Brought forward......	42,424	55,820
		Australian Institute of Anatomy.
		Second Division.
..	..	Director*................................	..	..
		Third Division.
1	1	Technical Assistant, Grade II....................	504	495
		Fourth Division.
1	1	Assistant Articulator	264	256
..	1	Typist..................................	81	..
2	3	Total Australian Institute of Anatomy........	849	751
144	115		43,273	56,571
85	73	Deduct Laboratories Division, payable from Trust Fund Serum Laboratories Account	21,697	24,335
			21,576	32,236
		Child endowment...........................	143	143
		Allowances to officers performing duties of a higher class	100	250
		Special (Canberra) allowance...................	369	1,030
		Salaries of officers granted furlough prior to retirement..	..	720
		Additional day’s pay on account of leap year.........	..	62
59	42		22,188	34,441	19,463
Temporary assistance........................			100	600	533
Less—			22,288	35,041	19,996
Reductions under Financial Emergency Acts.........			4,229	6,393	..
Amount estimated to remain unexpended at close of year			..	6,336	..
			4,229	12,729	..
Total Salaries (carried forward)........			18,059	22,312	19,996

* Provided under Division No. 112, Subdivision No. 1, Item No. 4.

VIII.—The Department of Health.

	1932-33.	1931-32.
	1932-33.	Vote.	Expenditure.
Division No. 93.	£	£	£
CENTRAL ADMINISTRATION.
Brought forward................	18,059	22,312	19,996
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
No. 1. Postage and telegrams.............................	350	350	346
2. Office requisites, exclusive of writing-paper and envelopes.....	35	40	39
3. Writing-paper and envelopes, including cost of printing and embossing thereon	40	50	40
4. Account, record and other books, including cost of material, printing and binding	150	150	131
5. Other printing..................................	200	250	314
6. Travelling expenses...............................	600	650	731
7. Miscellaneous and incidental expenditure................	450	500	483
8. Telephone services, including installation, rent, calls, extension, repair and maintenance	250	300	357
Total Contingencies..............	2,075	2,290	2,441
Subdivision No. 3.—Miscellaneous.
No. 1. Subscription to International Bureau of Public Health and International Veterinary Bureau	150	150	164
2. Publication of Health Bulletin........................	150	250	171
Carried forward................	300	400	335
	20,134	24,602	22,437

VIII.—The Department of Health.

	1932-33.	1931-32.
Division No. 93.	1932-33.	Vote.	Expenditure.
	£	£	£
CENTRAL ADMINISTRATION.
	20,134	24,602	22,437
Brought forward................
Subdivision No. 3.—Miscellaneous—continued
Brought forward................	300	400	335
No. 3. Health Laboratories...............................	400	400	475
4. Veterinary Hygiene expenses........................	125	350	175
5. Plant Quarantine expenses..........................	10	50	8
6. School of Public Health and Tropical Medicine............	3,500	6,500	3,673
7. Health Conferences and Boards.......................	300	300	8
8. Expenses of Medical registration......................	5	25	..
Eradication of hookworm disease in Australia (contributions of State Governments to be credited to this item)	..	1,600	494
Publicity and Health education.......................	..	40	..
Health Laboratory, Canberra.........................	..	50	5
Investigation of industrial diseases, including miners’ phthisis and lead poisoning	..	600	168
Advancement of the study of Tropical diseases—to be paid into Trust Fund, Australian Institute of Tropical Medicine Account	..	750	300
Tropical diseases—contribution to Imperial Fund for investigation of	..	200	200
Tropical Diseases Bureau—contribution to...............	..	400	400
Expenses of Division of Tuberculosis and Venereal Disease....	..	100	24
Investigation of epidemic diseases.....................	..	100	95
Payments under Public Service Act and Regulations to officers on retirement and to dependants of deceased officials	..	..	465
Total Miscellaneous............	4,640	11,865	6,825
Total Division No. 93...........	24,774	36,467	29,262

VIII.—The Department of Health.

Number of Persons		Division No. 94.	1932-33.	1931-32.
1931-32.	1932-33.	NEW SOUTH WALES. Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.	1932-33.	Vote.	Expenditure.
			£	£	£
		Second Division.
1	..	Chief Quarantine Officer........................	..	1,100
..	1	Senior Medical Officer, Grade II...................	1,094	..
		Third Division.
4	5	Medical Officers.............................	4,614	3,399
2	1	Medical Officer (Laboratories)....................	854	882
2	1	Technical Assistant (Laboratories).................	345	363
1	..	Senior Clerk................................	..	504
5	5	Clerks....................................	1,746	1,442
		Fourth Division.
1	1	Sanitary Inspector............................	372	365
1	1	Foreman Mechanic...........................	348	348
2	2	Foreman Assistants...........................	672	672
19	17	Quarantine Assistants	4,334	4,814
3	3	Masters of Launches..........................	882	882
6	5	Engine Drivers..............................	1,470	1,764
1	1	Assistant..................................	238	234
2	2	Messengers................................	375	343
1	1	Nurse....................................	258	250
2	2	Typists...................................	432	419
1	1	Launch Boy................................	198	212
			18,232	17,993
		Child endowment............................	403	461
		Allowances to officers performing duties of a higher class..	50	50
		District and special allowances....................	50	50
		Salaries of officers granted furlough prior to retirement....	..	148
		Additional day’s pay on account of leap year..........	..	63
			18,735	18,765
		Less amount to be withheld from officers on account of rent	334	397
54	49		18,401	18,368	14,126
Temporary assistance........................			50	50	..
			18,451	18,418	14,126
Less—
Reductions under Financial Emergency Acts.........			2,890	2,907	..
Amount estimated to remain unexpended at close of year			1,886	534	..
			4,776	3,441	..
Total Salaries (carried forward)......			13,675	14,977	14,126

VIII.—The Department of Health.

Division No. 94.	1932-33.	1931-32.
NEW SOUTH WALES.	1932-33.	Vote	Expenditure.
	£	£	£
Brought forward................	13,675	14,977	14,126
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
No. 1. Allowances for services of State officers and others..........	2,150	3,000	2,144
2. Allowances for services of medical practitioners acting as quarantine officers	15	25	15
3. Postage and telegrams.............................	60	150	61
4. Office requisites, exclusive of writing-paper and envelopes.....	20	50	23
5. Account, record and other books, including cost of material, printing and binding	15	30	15
6. Other printing..................................	5	20	6
7. Travelling expenses...............................	100	150	205
8. Other stores, outfit of quarantine stations, fuel and light.......	120	500	112
9. Miscellaneous and incidental expenditure................	550	850	593
10. Hire and maintenance of launches.....................	100	200	126
11. Active quarantine expenses (moneys paid for expenses of quarantine to be credited to this item)	25	300	..
12. Telephone services, including installation, rent, calls, extension, repair and maintenance	150	200	159
13. District laboratory...............................	250	500	339
Exempt officers—caretakers, quarantine attendants and others	..	250	202
Total Contingencies............	3,560	6,225	4,000
Subdivision No. 2a.—Miscellaneous.
Payments under Public Service Act and Regulations to officers on retirement and to dependants of deceased officials	..	..	157
Payments as acts of grace to dependants of deceased officials	..	..	73
Total Miscellaneous............	..	..	230
Total Division No. 94........	17,235	21,202	18,356

VIII.—The Department of Health.

Number of Persons.		Division No. 95.	1932-33.	1931-32.
1931-32.	1932-33.	VICTORIA	1932-33.	Vote.	Expenditure,
			£	£	£
		Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.
		Second Division.
1	..	Chief Quarantine Officer.......................	..	1,100
..	1	Senior Medical Officer, Grade II..................	1,094	..
		Third Division.
2	3	Medical Officers............................	2,702	1,683
1	1	Medical Officer (Laboratories)...................	942	948
1	1	Technical Assistant (Laboratories)................	393	381
3	3	Clerks...................................	972	972
		Fourth Division.
1	1	Sanitary Inspector...........................	348	348
1	1	Foreman Assistant-in-Charge....................	372	372
10	10	Quarantine Assistants.........................	2,548	2,548
1	1	Master of Launch............................	294	294
3	3	Engine Drivers.............................	882	882
1	1	Radiographer..............................	336	336
1	1	Typist...................................	211	203
1	1	Nurse...................................	258	250
1	..	Messenger................................	..	81
			11,352	10,398
		Child endowment............................	548	549
		District and special allowances...................	6	31
		Additional day’s pay on account of leap year..........	..	40
			11,906	11,018
		Less amount to be withheld from officers on account of rent	201	222
28	28		11,705	10,796	9,030
Temporary assistance........................			200	200	23
			11,905	10,996	9,053
Less—
Reductions under Financial Emergency Acts.........			1,912	1,712	..
Amount estimated to remain unexpended at close of year.			735	81	..
			2,647	1,793	..
Total Salaries (carried forward)......			9,258	9,203	9,053

VIII.—The Department of Health.

	1932-33.	1931-32.
	1932-33.	Vote.	Expenditure.
	£	£	£
Division No. 95.
VICTORIA.
Brought forward................	9,258	9,203	9,053
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
No. 1. Allowances for services of State officers acting as officers under the Quarantine Act	2,200	2,600	2,267
2. Allowances for services of medical practitioners acting as quarantine officers	150	155	153
3. Postage and telegrams.............................	25	50	29
4. Office requisites, exclusive of writing-paper and envelopes.....	10	10	5
5. Account, record and other books, including cost of material, printing and binding	5	10	4
6. Other printing..................................	10	10	8
7. Travelling expenses...............................	70	90	134
8. Other stores, outfit of quarantine stations, fuel and light.......	250	500	258
9. Miscellaneous and incidental expenditure................	120	400	125
10. Hire and maintenance of launches.....................	75	60	92
11. Active quarantine expenses (moneys paid for expenses of quarantine to be credited to this item)	50	75	..
12. Telephone services, including installation, rent, calls, extension, repair and maintenance	130	180	149
13. District laboratory...............................	550	950	590
Plant fumigation expenses..........................	..	100	..
Exempt officers—caretakers, quarantine attendants and others	..	5	..
Forage, sustenance, quarters and other allowances..........	..	5	3
Total Contingencies..............	3,645	5,200	3,817
Total Division No. 95............	12,903	14,403	12,870

VIII.—The Department of Health.

Number of Persons.		Division No. 96. QUEENSLAND AND NORTHERN TERRITORY.	1932-33.	1931-32.
1931-32.	1932-33.	Division No. 96. QUEENSLAND AND NORTHERN TERRITORY.	1932-33.	Vote.	Expenditure.
			£	£	£
		Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.
		Second Division.
1	..	Chief Quarantine Officer.......................	..	1,400
..	1	Senior Medical Officer, Grade III..................	1,394	..
		Third Division.
4	3	Medical Officers............................	2,575	3,258
6	4	Medical Officers (Laboratories)..................	3,588	5,117
5	4	Technical Assistants (Laboratories)................	1,337	1,555
8	7	Clerks...................................	2,256	2,367
		Fourth Division.
1	1	Sanitary Inspector...........................	348	348
1	1	Foreman Assistant...........................	324	322
1	2	Assistants.................................	524	300
9	7	Quarantine Assistants.........................	1,794	2,326
2	2	Masters of Launches..........................	588	588
6	5	Engine Drivers.............................	1,470	1,470
3	2	Typists...................................	404	564
5	1	Messenger................................	198	831
			16,800	20,446
		Child endowment............................	700	700
		District and special allowances...................	700	700
		Allowances to officers performing duties of a higher class	..	20
		Additional day’s pay on account of leap year..........	..	60
			18,200	21,926
		Less amount to be withheld from officers on account of rent	410	410
51	40		17,790	21,516	15,248
Temporary assistance.........................			20	20	477
			17,810	21,536	15,725
Less—
Reductions under Financial Emergency Acts.........			2,851	3,450	..
Amount estimated to remain unexpended at close of year			1,008	1,649	..
			3,859	5,099	..
Total Salaries (carried forward).......			13,951	16,437	15,725

VIII.—The Department of Health.

Division No. 96.	1932-33.	1931-32.
QUEENSLAND AND NORTHERN TERRITORY.	1932-33.	Vote.	Expenditure.
	£	£	£
Brought forward................	13,951	16,437	15,725
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
No. 1. Allowances for services of State officers acting as officers under the Quarantine Act	610	660	617
2. Allowances for services of medical practitioners acting as quarantine officers	56	100	362
3. Exempt officers—caretakers, quarantine attendants and others	332	434	335
4. Postage and telegrams.............................	70	150	71
5. Office requisites, exclusive of writing-paper and envelopes.....	15	50	11
6. Account, record and other books, including cost of material, printing and binding	10	25	23
7. Other printing..................................	10	40	16
8. Travelling expenses...............................	110	400	79
9. Other stores, outfit of quarantine stations, fuel and light.......	200	500	266
10. Miscellaneous and incidental expenditure................	352	700	448
11. Hire and maintenance of launches.....................	252	700	183
12. Active quarantine expenses (moneys paid for expenses of quarantine to be credited to this item)	28	50	13
13. Telephone services, including installation, rent, calls, extension, repair and maintenance	115	200	206
14. District laboratories..............................	1,200	2,200	1,633
Total Contingencies..............	3,390	6,209	4,263
Subdivision No. 2a.—Miscellaneous.
Payments under Public Service Act and Regulations to officers on retirement and to dependants of deceased officials	..	..	49
Total Division No. 96............	17,341	22,646	20,037

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Number of Persons.		Division No. 97.	1932-33.	1931-32.
1931-32.	1932-33.			1931-32.
1931-32.	1932-33.			Vote.	Expenditure.
		SOUTH AUSTRALIA.	£	£	£
		Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.
		Second Division.
1	..	Chief Quarantine Officer........................	..	1,100
..	1	Senior Medical Officer, Grade III..................	1,094	..
		Third Division.
1	1	Medical Officer..............................	918	876
1	1	Medical Officer (Laboratories)....................	807	777
1	1	Technical Assistant (Laboratories).................	324	312
2	2	Clerks....................................	616	669
		Fourth Division.
1	1	Foreman Assistant............................	324	324
1	1	Launch Boy................................	198	214
5	5	Quarantine Assistants..........................	1,286	1,286
2	2	Engine Drivers..............................	588	588
1	1	Master of Launch............................	294	294
2	2	Typists...................................	428	423
1	1	Messenger.................................	198	196
			7,075	7,059
		Child endowment............................	247	247
		Additional day’s pay on account of leap year..........	..	22
			7,322	7,328
		Less amount to be withheld from officers on account of rent	111	123
19	19		7,211	7,205	5,716
Temporary assistance..........................			100	100	38
			7,311	7,305	5,754
Less—
Reductions under Financial Emergency Acts............			1,188	1,169	..
Amount estimated to remain unexpended at close of year...			518	..	..
			1,706	1,169	..
Total Salaries (carried forward)......			5,605	6,136	5,754

VIII.—The Department of Health.

Division No. 97.	1932-33.	1931-32.
		Vote.	Expenditure.
SOUTH AUSTRALIA.		Vote.	Expenditure.
	£	£	£
Brought forward................	5,605	6,136	5,754
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
No. 1. Allowances for services of State officers acting as officers under the Quarantine Act	430	450	431
2. Allowances for services of medical practitioners acting as quarantine officers	58	210	60
3. Postage and telegrams.............................	35	70	32
4. Office requisites, exclusive of writing-paper and envelopes.....	8	20	8
5. Account, record and other books, including cost of material, printing and binding	3	15	3
6. Other printing..................................	6	25	..
7. Travelling expenses...............................	70	20	2
8. Other stores, outfit of quarantine stations, fuel and light.......	172	620	166
9. Forage, sustenance, quarters and other allowances...........	10	15	5
10. Miscellaneous and incidental expenditure................	230	550	279
11. Hire and maintenance of launches.....................	330	370	322
12. Active quarantine expenses (moneys paid for expenses of quarantine to be credited to this item)	25	50	..
13. Telephone services, including installation, rent, calls, extension, repair and maintenance	115	170	150
14. District laboratory...............................	200	450	208
Exempt officers—caretakers, quarantine attendants and others		20	..
Total Contingencies..............	1,692	3,055	1,666
Total Division No. 97............	7,297	9,191	7,420

VIII.—The Department of Health.

Number of Persons.		Division No. 98. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.	1932-33.	1931-32.
1931-32.	1932-33.	Division No. 98. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.	1932-33.	Vote.	Expenditure.
		Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.	£	£	£
		Second Division.
1	..	Chief Quarantine Officer........................	..	1,100
..	1	Senior Medical Officer, Grade II...................	1,094	..
		Third Division.
1	1	Medical Officer..............................	789	816
2	1	Medical Officer (Laboratories)....................	786	816
2	1	Technical Assistant (Laboratories).................	348	372
2	3	Clerks....................................	978	678
		Fourth Division.
1	1	Radiographer...............................	336	336
1	1	Sanitary Inspector............................	348	348
1	1	Foreman Assistant............................	324	324
1	1	Engine Driver...............................	294	294
4	4	Quarantine Assistants..........................	1,006	1,006
5	5	Quarantine Assistants..........................	1,278	1,266
2	2	Typists...................................	390	382
1	1	Messenger.................................	125	105
			8,096	7,843
		Child endowment............................	442	442
		District and special allowances....................	231	231
		Additional day’s pay on account of leap year..........	..	29
			8,769	8,545
		Less amount to be withheld from officers on account of rent	163	189
24	23		8,606	8,356	6,685
Temporary assistance..........................			250	250	204
Less—			8,856	8,606	6,889
Reductions under Financial Emergency Acts..........			1,369	1,292	..
Amount estimated to remain unexpended at close of year..			488	284	..
			1,857	1,576	..
Total Salaries (carried forward.......			6,999	7,030	6,889

VIII.—The Department of Health.

	1932-33.	1931-32.
Division No. 98.	1932-33.	Vote.	Expenditure.
	£	£	£
WESTERN AUSTRALIA.
Brought forward................	6,999	7,030	6,889
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
No. 1. Allowances for services of State officers acting as officers under the Quarantine Act	650	870	660
2. Allowances for services of medical practitioners acting as quarantine officers	550	745	547
3. Exempt officers—caretakers, quarantine attendants and others	200	338	229
4. Postage and telegrams.............................	80	150	86
5. Office requisites, exclusive of writing-paper and envelopes.....	15	40	12
6. Account, record and other books, including cost of material, printing and binding	20	55	19
7. Other printing..................................	10	25	10
8. Travelling expenses...............................	70	175	87
9. Other stores, outfit of quarantine stations, fuel and light.......	225	1,200	226
10. Miscellaneous and incidental expenditure................	500	750	591
11. Hire and maintenance of launches.....................	450	550	477
12. Active quarantine expenses (moneys paid for expenses of quarantine to be credited to this item)	25	50	..
13. Telephone services, including installation, rent, calls, extension, repair and maintenance	150	200	163
14. District laboratory...............................	1,400	2,700	1,574
Total CONTINGENCIES..........	4,345	7,848	4,681
Total Division No. 98............	11,344	14,878	11,570

VIII.—The Department of Health.

Number of Persons.		Division No. 99. TASMANIA. Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.	1932-33.	1931-32.
1931-32.	1932-33.			1931-32.
1931-32.	1932-33.			Vote.	Expenditure.
		Third Division.	£	£	£
1	1	Medical Officer (Laboratories)...................	942	948
1	1	Technical Assistant..........................	342	332
1	1	Clerk....................................	300	270
		Fourth Division.
1	1	Quarantine Assistant..........................	254	254
1	1	Quarantine Assistant, Grade II....................	262	262
			2,100	2,066
		Child endowment............................	104	104
		Additional day’s pay on account of leap year..........	..	8
5	5		2,204	2,178
5	5	Less amount to be withheld from officers on account of rent	20	22
			2,184	2,156	1,847
Temporary assistance..........................			15	15	..
			2,199	2,171	1,847
Less reductions under Financial Emergency Acts........			378	346	..
Total Salaries..................			1,821	1,825	1,847
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
No. 1. Allowances for services of State officers acting as officers under the Quarantine Act			120	250	120
2. Allowances for services of medical practitioners acting as quarantine officers			80	125	80
3. Postage and telegrams.............................			8	50	..
4. Office requisites, exclusive of writing-paper and envelopes.....			5	50	..
5. Other printing..................................			5	5	..
6. Travelling expenses...............................			40	126	39
7. Other stores, outfit of quarantine stations, fuel and light.......			30	40	25
8. Forage, sustenance, quarters and other allowances...........			10	15	12
9. Miscellaneous and incidental expenditure................			15	40	..
10. Hire and maintenance of launches.....................			40	50	38
11. Active quarantine expenses (moneys paid for expenses of quarantine to be credited to this item)			12	50	..
12. Telephone services, including installation, rent, calls, extension, repair and maintenance			20	50	18
13. District laboratory...............................			500	700	550
Exempt officers—caretakers, quarantine attendants and others			..	5	..
Account, record and other books, including cost of material, printing and binding			..	10	..
Total Contingencies............			885	1,566	882
Total Division No. 99...........			2,706	3,391	2,729
			93,600	122,178	102,244
Less amount estimated to remain unexpended at close of year			..	12,678	..
Total Department of Health...............			93,600	109,500	102,244

IX.—THE DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE.

Division Number.	—	1932-33.	1931-32.		Increase on Expenditure, 1931-32.	Decrease on Expenditure, 1931-32.
Division Number.	—	1932-33.	Vote.	Expenditure	Increase on Expenditure, 1931-32.	Decrease on Expenditure, 1931-32.
		£	£	£	£	£
100	ADMINISTRATIVE..........	103,066	95,250	106,965	..	3,899
101	COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENCE SERVICE ABROAD	3,750	3,750	3,916	..	166
102	MARINE BRANCH*..........	190,884	212,222	193,934	..	3,050
103	OVERHAUL OF AND REPAIRS TO BOATS AND LAUNCHES	4,200	8,000	4,190	10	..
	Total.............	301,900	319,222	309,005	..	7,105

* Included in 1931-32 under the Department of Transport.

	£
Estimate, 1932-33................................	301,900
Vote, 1931-32..................................	319,222
Decrease...................	17,322

IX.—The Department of Commerce.

Number or Persons		Division No. 100.	1932-33.	1931-32.
1931-32.	1932-33.	ADMINISTRATIVE. Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.	1932-33.	Vote.	Expenditure.
			£	£	£
		First Division.
1	1	Secretary.................................	1,200a	1,200
		Third Division.
1	1	Chief Clerk................................	804	804
2	2		2,004	2,004
		Markets Branch.
		Third Division.
16	16	Clerks...................................	6,402	6,328
		Fourth Division.
8	9	Typists...................................	1,627	1,519
2	2	Messengers................................	370	410
1	1	Telephonist................................	186	186
1	1	Assistant.................................	222	214
28	29		8,807	8,657
		Exports (Commerce) Branch.
		Third Division.
1	1	Supervisor of Dairy Exports.....................	852	852
4	3	Senior Graders.............................	1,728	2,221
10	12	Graders (Butter and Cheese).....................	5,052	4,664
2	2	Junior Butter Graders.........................	740	722
1	1	Chief Veterinary Officer.......................	1,000	1,000
16	16	Veterinary Officers...........................	9,324	9,324
11	12	Clerks...................................	3,988	3,654
		Fourth Division.
46	50	Meat Inspectors.............................	18,528	17,388
4	4	Typists...................................	874	857
4	5	Graders’ Assistants..........................	1,358	1,112
1	1	Dried Fruits Inspector.........................	396	396
100	107		43,840	42,190
		London Office—Third Division.
1	1	Veterinary Officer...........................	708	708
..	1	Dairy Officer..............................	576	..
		Cost of living allowance.......................	312	312
		Special child endowment.......................	39	..
1	2		1,635	1,020
131	140	Carried forward....................	56,286	53,871

(a) Amount of reduction under Financial Emergency Acts 1931 is £270.

IX.—The Department of Commerce.

Number of Persons.			1932-33.	1931-32.
1931-32.	1932-33.	Division No. 100.	1932-33.	Vote.	Expenditure.
			£	£	£
		ADMINISTRATIVE.
		Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries—continued.
131	140	Brought forward.......	56,286	53,871
		Accounts Branch.
		Third Division.
1	1	Accountant................................	540	534
7	6	Clerks...................................	1,956	2,280
		Fourth Division.
1	1	Typist...................................	222	166
	1	Assistant.................................	174	..
9	9	Third Division	2,892	2,980
1	1	Private Secretary............................	414	396
			59,592	57,247
		Child endowment............................	1,951	1,251
		Adjustment of salaries.........................	250	108*
		District allowances...........................	393	283
		Special (Canberra) allowance....................	217	494
		Additional day’s pay on account of leap year	..	191
141	150		62,403	59,574	48,651
Temporary assistance........................			700	500	814
Less—			63,103	60,074	49,465
Amount estimated to remain unexpended at close of year.			300	1,405	..
Amount to be recovered from Queensland Government on account of meat inspection			1,271	..	..
Reductions under Financial Emergency Acts.........			10,516	9,301	..
			12,087	10,706	..
Total Salaries (carried forward)..............			51,016	49,368	49,465

* The balance of the amount provided for adjustment of salaries in 1931-32 has been included in the items of salaries to which the adjustment relates

IX.—The Department of Commerce.

Division No. 100.	1932-33.	1931-32.
ADMINISTRATIVE.	1932-33.	Vote.	Expenditure.
	£	£	£
Brought forward...................	51,016	49,368	49,465
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.		.
No. 1. Postage and telegrams.............................	750	731	764
2. Office requisites, exclusive of writing-paper and envelopes.....	150	175	129
3. Writing-paper and envelopes, including cost of printing and embossing thereon	125	175	80
4. Account, record, and other books and cards, including cost of material, printing and binding	50	50	22
5. Other printing..................................	75	75	47
6. Travelling expenses...............................	800	1,000	799
7. Telephone services, including installations, rent, calls, extension, repair and maintenance	900	700	1,151
8. Miscellaneous and incidental expenditure................	1,050*	1,100	796
Lighting and heating..............................	..	200	122
Total Contingencies..............	3,900	4,206	3,910
Subdivision No. 3.—Miscellaneous.
No. 1. Administration of the Commerce Act 1905................	38,250†	30,746	45,055
2. Payment to the Customs Department for analyses of Commerce Act samples	2,900	2,930	3,079
3. Publicity films and photographs.......................	7,000	8,000	5,371
Payments under Commonwealth Employees’ Compensation Act	..	..	85
Total Miscellaneous.............	48,150	41,676	53,590
Total Division No. 100............	103,066	95,250	106,965
Division No. 101.
COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENCE SERVICE ABROAD.
Subdivision No. 1.
No. 1. General representation.............................	1,000	1,000	99
2. Representation in Canada...........................	5,250	5,250	6,317
	6,250	6,250	6,416
Less Contribution by Dried Fruits Control Board towards cost of representation in Canada	2,500	2,500	2,500
Total Division No. 101............	3,750	3,750	3,916

* Payments by Dairy Produce Control Board (£20) and Canned Fruits Control Board (£140) to be credited to this item.

† Payment by State Dried Fruits Board amounting to £1,250 to be credited to this item.

IX.—The Department of Commerce.

Number of Persons.		Division No. 102.	1932-33.	1931-32.
1931-32.	1932-33.	MARINE BRANCH.* Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.	1932-33.	Vote.	Expenditure.
		Central and Victoria.	£	£	£
		Second Division.
1	1	Secretary..................................	1,094	1,100
1	1	Director of Navigation.........................	994	1,000
1	1	Director of Lighthouses and Engineer-in-Chief.........	868	1,000
		Third Division.
1	..	Deputy Director of Navigation....................	..	822
1	1	Senior Engineer and Ship Surveyor.................	726	732
1	1	Lighthouse Engineer...........................	732	756
1	1	District Engineer.............................	702	708
1	1	Engineer and Ship Surveyor-in-Chief................	798	804
2	1	Engineer and Ship Surveyor......................	574	1,114
1	1	Principal Nautical and Ship Surveyor................	750	756
2	2	Senior Nautical and Ship Surveyors.................	1,356	1,380
1	1	Principal Examiner of Masters and Mates.............	702	706
2	1	Nautical and Ship Surveyor......................	558	1,073
1	1	Examiner of Masters and Mates...................	590	572
1	1	Superintendent, Mercantile Marine.................	594	600
2	1	Draftsmen..................................	893	875
1	1	Deputy Superintendent, Mercantile Marine............	450	432
1	1	Senior Clerk................................	630	624
2	1	Clerk-in-Charge..............................	486	1,026
16	10	Clerks....................................	3,177	6,025
		Crew, Lighthouse Steamer.
1	1	Master....................................	569	612
1	1	First Mate..................................	406	414
1	1	Second Mate................................	370	378
1	1	Third Mate.................................	347	348
1	1	Chief Engineer..............................	504	504
1	1	Second Engineer.............................	396	396
1	1	Third Engineer..............................	360	360
		Fourth Division.
1	1	Supervisor, Workshop..........................	406	406
1	1	Inspector of Seamen...........................	254	288
4	4	Lighthouse Mechanics..........................	1,192	1,207
8	8	Head Lightkeepers............................	2,405	2,416	•
18	18	Lightkeepers................................	4,540	4,542
6	6	Typists....................................	1,265	1,269
5	5	Messengers.................................	741	870
1	1	Senior Storeman.............................	270	270
2	2	Assistants..................................	492	492
93	83	Carried forward..............	31,191	36,877

* Included in 1931-32 under Department of Transport.

IX.—The Department of Commerce.

Number of Persons.			1932-33.	1931-32.
1931-32.	1932-33.	Division No. 102.	1932-33.	Vote.	Expenditure.
		MARINE BRANCH—continued.	£	£	£
		Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries—continued.
		Central and Victoria—continued.
93	83	Brought forward......	31,191	36,877
		Crew, Lighthouse Steamer.
1	1	Radio Telegraphist..........................	268	256
1	1	Chief Steward.............................	330	330
2	2	Stewards.................................	508	508
1	1	Chief Cook...............................	318	313
1	1	Cook...................................	274	266
1	1	Greaser..................................	294	294
6	6	Firemen.................................	1,764	1,708
1	1	Boatswain................................	306	306
6	6	Seamen, A.B..............................	1,770	1,741
1	1	Seaman, Ordinary...........................	202	172
			37,225	42,771
		Allowances to officers performing duties of a higher class	567	300
		Child endowment...........................	1,482	1,802
		District and other allowances...................	90	110
		Allowances to lighthouse steamer crews............	314	315
		Adjustment of salaries........................	350	..
		Salaries of officers granted leave of absence or furlough prior to retirement	640	..
		Officers on unattached list pending suitable vacancies...	840	..
		Additional day’s pay on account of leap year.........		134
114	104		41,508	45,432	34,812
		Temporary assistance........................	2,278	3,150	2,380
			43,786	48,582	37,192
		Less—Amount estimated to remain unexpended at close of year	3,000	1,886	..
		Reductions under Financial Emergency Acts...	7,487	7,128	..
			10,487	9,014	..
114	104	Total Central and Victoria (carried forward).....	33,299	39,568	37,192

IX.—The Department of Commerce.

Number of Persons.			1932-33.	1931-32.
1931-32.	1932-33.	Division No. 102.	1932-33.	Vote.	Expenditure.
			£	£	£
		MARINE BRANCH.
		Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries—continued.
114	104	Brought forward.....	33,299	39,568	37,192
		New South Wales.
		Third Division.
1	1	Deputy Director of Navigation and Lighthouses......	870	876
1	1	Senior Engineer and Ship-Surveyor..............	750	756
1	1	Examiner of Masters and Mates................	054	660
1	1	Senior Nautical and Ship Surveyor...............	702	708
3	3	Nautical and Ship Surveyors...................	1,818	1,830
1	1	First Assistant Engineer and Ship Surveyor.........	678	684
3	3	Engineers and Ship Surveyors..................	1,818	1,836
1	1	Lighthouse Inspector........................	486	486
2	2	Superintendents, Mercantile Marine..............	1,050	1,122
3	3	Deputy Superintendents, Mercantile Marine........	1,350	1,350
1	1	Clerk-in-Charge...........................	540	538
8	8	Clerks.................................	2,702	2,689
		Fourth Division.
2	2	Inspectors of Seamen.......................	588	588
1	1	Senior Mechanic..........................	328	328
1	1	Lighthouse Mechanic.......................	302	302
11	11	Head Lightkeepers.........................	3,303	3,305
20	20	Lightkeepers.............................	5,038	5,007
4	4	Typists.................................	872	866
1	1	Messenger..............................	198	216
1	1	Storeman...............................	254	254
67	67	Carried forward.............	24,301	24,401
114	104		33,299	39,568	37,192

IX.—The Department of Commerce.

Number of Persons.			1932-33.	1931-32.
1931-32.	1932-32.	Division No. 102.	1932-33.	Vote.	Expenditure;
			£	£	£
		MARINE BRANCH.
		Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries—continued.
114	104	Brought forward..............	33,299	39,568	37,192
		New South Wales—continued.
67	67	Brought forward..............	24,301	24,401
		Child endowment...........................	1,005	1,028
		Allowances to officers performing duties of a higher class	125	50
		District and other allowances...................	70	70
		Adjustment of salaries........................	..	50
		Additional day’s pay on account of leap year.........	..	85
67	67		25,501	25,684	20,855
		Temporary assistance........................	1,403	1,229	1,103
			26,904	26,913	21,958
		Less—Amount estimated to remain unexpended at close of year	2,250	300	..
		Reductions under Financial Emergency Acts....	4,365	4,103	..
			6,615	4,403	..
		Total New South Wales..............	20,289	22,510	21,958
181	171	Carried forward...........	53,588	62,078	59,150

IX.—The Department of Commerce.

Number of Persons.			1932-33.	1931-32
1931-32.	1932-33.	Division No. 102.	1932-33.	Vote.	Expenditure.
			£	£	£
		MARINE BRANCH.
		Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries—continued.
181	171	Brought forward...................	53,588	62,078	59,150
		Queensland.
		Third Division.
1	1	Deputy Director of Navigation and Lighthouses........	774	780
1	1	Nautical and Ship Surveyor.....................	630	617
2	2	Engineers and Ship Surveyors...................	1,246	1,234
1	1	District Engineer............................	702	708
1	1	Deputy Superintendent, Mercantile Marine...........	486	486
1	1	Clerk-in-Charge.............................	504	504
7	7	Clerks...................................	2,418	2,418
		Crew, Lighthouse Steamers.
2	2	Masters..................................	1,164	1,220
2	2	First Mates................................	792	815
2	2	Second Mates..............................	756	744
2	2	Third Mates...............................	659	653
2	2	Chief Engineers.............................	1,008	1,008
2	2	Second Engineers............................	792	792
2	2	Third Engineers.............................	720	720
2	2	Fourth Engineers............................	645	636
		Fourth Division.
1	1	Supervising Foreman.........................	450	450
1	1	Foreman Mechanic...........................	387	393
1	1	Senior Mechanic............................	328	328
2	2	Lighthouse Mechanics........................	604	604
1	1	Master of Launch............................	312	312
12	12	Head Lightkeepers...........................	3,624	3,613
26	25	Lightkeepers...............................	6,336	6,547
74	73	Carried forward.................	25,337	25,582
181	171		53,588	62,078	59,150

IX.—The Department of Commerce.

Number of Persons.		Division No. 102	1932-33.	1931-32.
1931-32.	1932-33.	MARINE BRANCH.	1932-33.	Vote.	Expenditure.
		Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries—continued.	£	£	£
181	171	Brought forward..................	53,588	62,078	59,150
		Queensland—continued.
74	73	Brought forward............	25,337	25,582
		Fourth Division—continued.
4	4	Typists.................................	852	841
1	1	Messenger..............................	254	254
1	1	Senior Storeman...........................	270	270
1	1	Assistant................................	198	210
		Crew, Lighthouse Steamers.
2	2	Radio Telegraphists........................	600	624
2	2	Shipwrights..............................	612	612
2	2	Chief Stewards...........................	660	660
6	6	Stewards................................	1,498	1,490
2	2	Chief Cooks.............................	636	628
2	2	Cooks.................................	556	556
4	4	Greasers................................	1,176	1,176
6	6	Boiler Attendants..........................	1,691	1,691
2	2	Boatswains..............................	612	612
16	16	Seamen, A.B.............................	4,527	4,534
2	2	Seamen, Ordinary..........................	382	315
			39,861	40,055
		Child endowment..........................	1,587	1,534
		Allowances to officers performing duties of a higher class	50	50
		District and other allowances..................	1,385	1,385
		Allowances to lighthouse steamer crews...........	381	650
		Salaries of officers granted leave of absence or furlough prior to retirement	418	..
		Adjustment of salaries.......................	..	70
		Additional day’s pay on account of leap year........	..	107
127	126		43,682	43,851	32,283
		Temporary assistance.......................	1,800	1,100	1,040
			45,482	44,951	33,323
		Less—Amount estimated to remain unexpended at close of year	6,500	2,800	..
		Reductions under Financial Emergency Acts..	6,284	6,446	..
			12,784	9,246	..
		Total Queensland............	32,698	35,705	33,323
308	297	Carried forward.............	86,286	97,783	92,473

IX.—The Department of Commerce.

Number of Persons.		Division No. 102.	1932-33.	1931-32.
1931-32.	1932-33.	MARINE BRANCH. Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries—continued.	1932-33.	Vote.	Expenditure.
			£	£	£
308	297	Brought forward........	86,286	97,783	92,473
		South Australia.
		Third Division.
1	1	Deputy Director of Navigation and Lighthouses........	726	732
1	1	District Engineer.............................	630	708
1	1	Nautical and Ship Surveyor......................	558	558
1	1	Engineer and Ship Surveyor.....................	558	636
1	1	Deputy Superintendent, Mercantile Marine............	486	486
1	1	Clerk-in-Charge.............................	483	483
2	2	Clerks....................................	624	624
		Fourth Division.
1	1	Foreman Mechanic...........................	354	354
2	2	Lighthouse Mechanics.........................	604	604
9	9	Head Lightkeepers............................	2,718	2,718
16	16	Lightkeepers................................	4,033	4,015
2	2	Typists...................................	385	377
1	1	Assistant..................................	238	233
1	1	Storeman..................................	254	254
			12,651	12,782
		Child endowment............................	559	524
		District and other allowances.....................	500	450
		Allowances to officers performing duties of a higher class..	70	20
		Adjustment of salaries.........................	36	102
		Salaries of officers granted leave of absence or furlough prior to retirement	224	..
		Additional day’s pay on account of leap year..........	..	40
40	40		14,040	13,918	10,481
		Temporary assistance..........................	1,010	800	1,338
			15,050	14,718	11,819
		Less—Amount estimated to remain unexpended at close of year	1,200	450	..
		Reductions under Financial Emergency Acts......	2,223	2,137	..
			3,423	2,587	..
		Total South Australia.....	11,627	12,131	11,819
348	337	Carried forward.........	97,913	109,914	104,292

IX.—The Department of Commerce.

Number of Persons			1932-33.	1931-32.
1931-32.	1932-33.	Division No. 102.	1932-33.	Vote.	Expenditure.
			£	£	£
		MARINE BRANCH.
		Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries—continued.
348	337	Brought forward.......	97,913	109,914	104,292
		Western Australia and North Australia.
		Third Division.
1	1	Deputy Director of Navigation and Lighthouses........	726	732
1	1	District Engineer............................	702	708
1	1	Deputy Superintendent, Mercantile Marine...........	483	483
1	1	Clerk-in-Charge.............................	486	486
1	1	Clerk....................................	324	324
		Crew, Lighthouse Steamer.
1	1	Master...................................	606	558
1	1	First Mate.................................	414	414
1	1	Second Mate...............................	378	378
1	1	Third Mate................................	348	348
1	1	Chief Engineer.............................	504	504
1	1	Second Engineer............................	396	396
1	1	Third Engineer.............................	360	360
		Fourth Division.
1	1	Foreman Mechanic...........................	354	354
1	1	Lighthouse Mechanic.........................	302	302
14	14	Carried forward...........	6,383	6,347
348	337		97,913	109,914	104,292

IX.—The Department of Commerce.

Number of Persons.		Division No. 102.	1932-33.	1931-32.
1931-32.	1931-33.	MARINE BRANCH.		Vote.	Expenditure
1931-32.	1931-33.	Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries—continued.		Vote.	Expenditure
			£	£	£
348	337	Brought forward..............	97,913	109,914	104,292
		Western Australia and North Australia—continued.
14	14	Brought forward..............	6,383	6,347

		Fourth Division—continued.
10	10	Head Lightkeepers..........................	3,020	3,020
17	17	Lightkeepers..............................	4,306	4,280
2	2	Typists..................................	337	307
1	1	Storeman................................	254	254
2	2	Assistants................................	508	508
1	..	Messenger................................	..	81
		Crew, Lighthouse Steamer.
1	1	Radio-telegraphist..........................	300	312
1	1	Chief Steward.............................	330	330
2	2	Stewards.................................	508	502
1	1	Chief Cook...............................	318	318
1	1	Cook...................................	278	275
1	1	Greaser..................................	294	294
..	3	Boiler Attendants...........................	873	..
6	..	Firemen.................................	..	1,737
1	1	Boatswain................................	306	306
6	6	Seamen.................................	1,734	1,702
1	1	Seaman, Ordinary...........................	262	254
			20,011	20,827
		Child endowment...........................	1,368	1,258
		District and other allowances...................	1,600	1,610
		Allowances to lighthouse steamer crew.............	314	314
		Allowances to officers performing duties of a higher class	100	100
		Adjustment of salaries........................	65	65
		Salaries of officers granted leave of absence or furlough prior to retirement	101	..
		Additional day’s pay on account of leap year.........	..	70
68	64		23,559	24,244	18,930
		Temporary assistance........................	1,660	2,077	751
			25,219	26,321	19,681
		Less—Amount estimated to remain unexpended at close of year	1,500	2,061	..
		Reductions under Financial Emergency Acts....	3,854	3,524	..
			5,354	5,585	..
		Total Western Australia and North Australia	19,865	20,736	19,681
416	401	Carried forward..................	117,778	130,650	123,973

IX.—The Department of Commerce.

Number of Persons.		Division No. 102.	1932-33.	1931-32.
1931-32.	1932-33.	MARINE BRANCH.	1932-33.	Vote.	Expenditure.
		Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries—continued.	£	£	£
416	401	Brought forward..................	117,778	130,650	123,973
		Tasmania.
		Third Division.
1	..	Deputy Director of Navigation and Lighthouses........	..	600
..	1	Nautical and Ship Surveyor.....................	530	..
1	..	Clerk....................................	..	396
		Fourth Division.
1	1	Lighthouse Inspector.........................	504	504
1	1	Senior Mechanic............................	328	328
1	1	Lighthouse Mechanic.........................	302	302
10	9	Head Lightkeepers...........................	2,706	2,936
19	17	Lightkeepers...............................	4,244	4,699
1	1	Assistant.................................	278	278
1	1	Typist...................................	184	177
			9,076	10,220
		Child endowment............................	723	689
		District and other allowances....................	400	460
		Allowances to officers performing duties of a higher class	25	30
		Adjustment of salaries.........................	47	40
		Additional day’s pay on account of leap year..........	..	37
36	32		10,271	11,476	8,714
		Temporary assistance.........................	1,200	1,330	1,175
			11,471	12,806	9,889
		Less—Amount estimated to remain unexpended at close of year	400	800	..
		Reductions under Financial Emergency Acts....	1,515	1,478	..
			1,915	2,278	..
		Total Tasmania.................	9,556	10,528	9,889
452	433	Total Salaries (carried forward)......	127,334	141,178	133,862

IX.—The Department of Commerce.

	1932-33.	1931-32.
Division No. 102.	1932-33.	Vote.	Expenditure
	£	£	£
MARINE BRANCH.
Brought forward................	127,334	141,178	133,862
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
No. 1. Postage and telegrams.............................	1,050	1,240	1,002
2. Office requisites, exclusive of writing-paper and envelopes.....	150	225	153
3. Writing-paper and envelopes, including cost of printing and embossing thereon	125	100	98
4. Account, record and other books, including cost of material, printing, and binding	250	375	290
5. Other printing..................................	450	500	452
6. Travelling expenses...............................	2,750	2,174	2,625
7. Other stores, fuel and light..........................	9,000	9,740	9,193
8. Miscellaneous and incidental expenditure................	4,500	4,023	5,009
9. Forage, sustenance, rent and other allowances.............	2,250	2,750	2,363
10. Telephone services, including installation, rent, calls, extension, repair and maintenance	2,500	2,756	2,672
11. Upkeep of lighthouses, buoys and beacons...............	13,000	12,414	8,640
12. Equipment, tools and fittings........................	550	600	492
13. Fees and travelling allowances, Marine Council and Committees of Advice	50	50	7
14. Cost of operating lighthouse steamers, including cost of uniforms	18,000	22,540	17,200
15. Equipment for examination of masters and mates...........	50	85	..
16. Conveyance of stores and mails to lighthouses including hire of launches	7,500	8,528	7,117
17. Equipment for surveys............................	50	155	20
18. Courts of Marine Inquiry...........................	300	700	32
19. Payment for services of State and other surveyors...........	850	720	870
20. Contribution to Admiralty for Tidal Data................	50	50	..
21. Payment to Postmaster-General’s Department for cleaning and other services	75	196	174
22. Relief and repatriation of distressed Australian seamen.......	50	50	..
Subscription to International Navigation Congress..........	..	20	6
Total Contingencies.................	63,550	69,991	58,415
Carried forward.................	190,884	211,169	192,277

IX.—The Department of Commerce.

Division No. 102.	1932-33.	1931-32.
	1932-33.	Vote.	Expenditure.
MARINE BRANCH.	£	£	£
Brought forward.............	190,884	211,169	192,277
Subdivision No. 2a.—Miscellaneous.
Payments under Public Service Act and Regulations to officers on retirement and to dependants of deceased officials	..	1,053	1,610
Payment as act of grace to dependant of official on retirement	..	..	47
Total Miscellaneous..........	..	1,053	1,657
Total Division No. 102.........	190,884	212,222	193,934
Division No. 103.
OVERHAUL OF AND REPAIRS TO BOATS AND LAUNCHES.
Subdivision No. 1.
No. 1. Trade and Customs............................	750	1,250	316
2. Marine....................................	2,250	7,400	3,379
3. Health....................................	1,200	2,470	495
	4,200	11,120	4,190
Less amount estimated to remain unexpended at close of year.....	..	3,120	..
Total Division No. 103......	4,200	8,000	4,190
Total Department of Commerce..	301,900	319,222	309,005

X.—MISCELLANEOUS SERVICES.

Division Number.			1931-32..		Increase on Expenditure, 1931-32	Decrease on Expenditure, 1931-32.
Division Number.		1932-33.	Vote.	Expenditure.	Increase on Expenditure, 1931-32	Decrease on Expenditure, 1931-32.
		£	£	£	£	£
104	UNDER CONTROL OF PRIME MINISTER’S DEPARTMENT	87,800	96,800	117,150	..	29,350
105-108	UNDER CONTROL OF DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY	1,016,260	744,050	1,043,009	..	26,749
109	UNDER CONTROL OF ATTORNEY-GENERAL’S DEPARTMENT	500	800	418	82	..
110	UNDER CONTROL OF DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR	2,250	96,025	93,646	..	91,396
111	UNDER CONTROL OF DEPARTMENT OF TRADE AND CUSTOMS	250	150	2,707	..	2,457
112	UNDER CONTROL OF DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH	47,740	51,025	48,617	..	877
113	UNDER CONTROL OF DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE.............	17,400	7,400	19,483	..	2,083
	Total..........	1,172,200	996,250	1,325,030	..	152,830

	£
Estimate, 1932-33.............................	1,172,200
Vote, 1931-32................................	996,250
Increase..............	175,950

X.—Miscellaneous Services*.

UNDER CONTROL OF PRIME MINISTER’S DEPARTMENT.	1932-33.	1931-32.
		Vote.	Expenditure.
Division No. 104.		Vote.	Expenditure.
	£	£	£
Subdivision No. 1.—Miscellaneous.
No. 1. New Hebrides—Grant for special services................	850	1,000	675
2. Entertainment of visitors...........................	100	100	52
3. Grant to British Chamber of Commerce, Paris.............	500	500	500
4. Contribution to cost of Secretariat—League of Nations.......	20,000	30,000	42,656
5. Grant to Australian Commonwealth Branch of Empire Parliamentary Association	150	250	250
6. Assistance for the Boy Scout Movement.................	100	100	23
7. Annual allowance to Mrs. E. J. Russell..................	156	156	156
8. Relief and repatriation of distressed Australians abroad.......	200	250	119
9. Annual grant to daughter of late Sir Henry Parkes...........	100	100	100
10. Investigation of tobacco-growing industry (to be paid to Trust Fund)	3,000	3,000	3,000
11. Commonwealth contribution towards cost of Chair of Anthropology at the Sydney University	500	1,000	1,000
12. Premiers’ conferences.............................	300	150	569
13. Commonwealth representation, Imperial Economic Committee	1,438	1,494	1,470
14. Commonwealth representation at Thirteenth Assembly, League of Nations, Geneva, 1932	700	..	..
15. World conference on reduction and limitation of armaments	2,200	2,000	2,341
16. Contribution towards cost of inquiry into complaints of British migrant settlers in Victoria	200	..	300
17. Imperial economic conference, Ottawa, 1932..............	3,000	..	4,294
18. Delegation to Seventeenth International Labour Conference, Geneva, 1933	500	..	..
19. Commonwealth representation, Mandates Commission of League of Nations, 1932	100	..	..
20. Reparations conference—Lausanne, 1932................	196	..	650
21. Conference of transport authorities....................	100	..	312
22. Investigation of Shale Oil Industry in Tasmania............	335	..	165
23. Towards maintenance of Cockatoo Island Dockyard on nucleus basis	40,000	42,000	42,000
24. Repairs to plant and buildings at Cockatoo Island Dockyard....	10,000	10,000	10,000
25. Commonwealth representation at minor conferences.........	325	500	293
26. Historical memorials of representative men...............	25	50	50
British. Australian and New Zealand Antarctic Research Expedition	..	3,000	..
Delegation to Fifteenth International Labour Conference, Geneva, 1931	..	500	649
Carried forward...............	85,075	96,150	111,624

X.—Miscellaneous Services.

X.—Miscellaneous Services.

	1932-33.	1931-32.
	1932-33.	Vote.	Expenditure.
UNDER CONTROL OF DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY.	£	£	£
Division No. 105.
Subdivision No. 1.—Miscellaneous.
No. 1. Maternity allowances paid under special circumstances.......	400	400	2,882
2. Remission of fines under Land Tax, Income Tax, Sales Tax, and Estate Duty Acts	1,600	1,000	851
3. Interest at three and one half per cent. per annum on the value of properties transferred to Commonwealth, but excluded from the Financial Agreement	3,900	3,890	3,889
4. Stamp duty on transfers of Commonwealth loan securities in London	16,000	16,000	16,047
5. Loans management expenses in connexion with Loans for Works, States, and other purposes, including payments to the Commonwealth Bank (amounts recovered from other Administrations to be credited to this vote)	10,000	7,300	15,206
6. Annual management expenses in connexion with Commonwealth loan securities in United States of America	2,000	1,700	3,746
7. Compassionate allowances paid under special circumstances....	410	460	263
8. Exchange on remittances to London and New York..........	867,000	713,000	942,360
9. Census, including collection, compilation, printing, maps and miscellaneous services	94,000*	..	..
10. Remission of income tax under special circumstances........	650	..	847
11. Interest on bank overdraft, Australia (amounts recovered from other administrations to be credited to this vote)	20,000	..	45,081
Interest on bank overdraft, London (amounts recovered from other administrations to be credited to this vote)	..	..	8,191
Miscellaneous expenditure..........................	..	..	2,000
Remission of sales tax under special circumstances..........	..	..	86
Investigation into duplication of Commonwealth and State public services	..	..	410
Purchase of new motor car..........................	..	..	592
Administrative expenditure in connexion with Loan (Unemployment Relief Works) Acts 1932	..	..	230
Total Division No. 105 (carried forward)....	1,015,960	743,750	1,042,681

* Estimated total cost £273,000.

X.—Miscellaneous Services.

	1932-33.	1931-32.
	1932-33.	Vote.	Expenditure.
UNDER CONTROL OF DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY.	£	£	£
Brought forward	1,015,960	743,750	1,042,681
Division No. 106.
UNFORESEEN EXPENDITURE.............	300	300	328
Division No. 107.
REFUNDS OF REVENUE*..............	1,150,000	1,000,000	629,992
Division No. 108.
ADVANCE TO THE TREASURER.
To enable the Treasurer to make advances and to meet expenditure, particulars of which will afterwards be included in a Parliamentary Appropriation	2,000,000	2,000,000	†
	4,166,260	3,744,050	1,673,001
Deduct Refunds of Revenue and Advance to the Treasurer.........	3,150,000	3,000,000	629,992
Total Under Control of Department of the Treasury...........	1,016,260	744,050	1,043,009

* To be applied by the Treasurer in making refunds of amounts, which have been collected but which do not properly belong to Revenue, such as—

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

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

(d) Honeys paid to Revenue in error.

(e) Proportion of Beam Wireless traffic receipts due to the Amalgamated Wireless (Australasia) Ltd.

(f) Refunds of tax rebated by the Boards appointed under section 05 of the Income Tax Assessment Act 1922-28, section 66 of the Land Tax Assessment Act 1910-28, and section 27 of the War-time Profits Tax Assessment Act 1917-18.

(g) Moneys paid to Revenue for the purposes of the following Acts:—

	Estimate.	Expenditure.
	1932-33.	1931-32.
	£	£
Dried Fruits Export Control Act 1924-30...............	30,000	27,167
Dairy Produce Export Control Act 1924...............	25,000	24,410
Wine Overseas Marketing Act 1929-30................	15,000	4,500
Canned Fruits Export Control Act 1926................	5,000	5,994
Wine Export Bounty Act 1930......................	60,000	119,223
Australian Broadcasting Commission Act 1932 and Wireless Agreement Act 1927	439,000	..

Expenditure shown throughout the Estimates under the heads to which it will be finally charged when specifically appropriated.

X.—Miscellaneous Services.

UNDER CONTROL OF ATTORNEY-GENERAL’S DEPARTMENT.	1932-33.	1931-32.
	1932-33.	Vote.	Expenditure.
Division No. 109.	£	£	£
Subdivision No. 1.
No. 1. Tribunals under the Industrial Peace Act.................	200	500	145
2. Contribution to International Convention for the Protection of Industrial Property	150	150	157
3. Contribution to International Copyrights Convention.........	150	150	116
Total Under Control of Attorney-General’s Department..........	500	800	418
UNDER CONTROL OF DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR.
Division No. 110.
Subdivision No. 1.
No. 1. Refund of fines—Immigration Restriction Act.............	100	100	373
2. Commonwealth Literary Fund—to be paid into Trust Fund.....	1,000	1,100	1,000
3. International map of the world—towards cost..............	500	1,000	899
4. Titles, transferred and lighthouse properties...............	100	250	..
5. Passes over Transcontinental railway...................	475	500	256
6. Fares of tubercular soldiers and sailors—Oodnadatta railway...	75	75	29
Commonwealth elections...........................	..	93,000	91,054
Concession granted for conveyance over Central Australia railway of goods for Tubercular Soldiers’ Aid Society	..	..	35
Total Under Control or Department of the Interior.............	2,250	96,025	93,646
UNDER CONTROL OF DEPARTMENT OF TRADE AND CUSTOMS.
Division No. 111.
Subdivision No. 1.
No. 1. Remission of duty under special circumstances.............	250	150	2,657
Compensation for loss of motion-picture scenario...........	..	..	50
Total Under Control of Department of Trade and Customs.......	250	150	2,707

X.—Miscellaneous Services.

UNDER CONTROL OF DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH.	1932-33.	1931-32.
Division No. 112.	1932-33.	Vote.	Expenditure.
Subdivision No. 1.	£	£	£
No. 1. Subsidies and expenses in connexion with maternal and infant hygiene	400	500	404
2. Subsidy for cattle tick control in New South Wales and Queensland	44,450	44,450	44,450
3. Expenses in connexion with the control of Radium.........	1,300	2,000	1,291
4. Australian Institute of Anatomy......................	1,527	1,521	1,507
5. Interest earned on moneys donated for the purpose of establishing the Anne Mackenzie Oration Fund and Morrison Lectureship Fund (to be paid to the credit of Trust Fund Other Trust Moneys)	63	54	105
Subsidies and expenses in connexion with the control of venereal diseases and tuberculosis	..	500	..
Expenses in connexion with medical survey of disabilities of invalid pensioners	..	..	133
Grants in aid of Research..........................	..	2,000	727
Total Under Control of Department of Health..........	47,740	51,025	48,617
UNDER CONTROL OF DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE.
Division No. 113.
Subdivision No. 1.
No. 1. Australian Dairy Council..........................	7,000*	5,500	7,814
2. Contribution towards remuneration paid to wool representative in Great Britain	1,900	1,900	1,894-
3. Egg Producers’ Organization........................
4. Apple Growers’ Organization.......................	6,000*	..	6,984
Total Under Control of Department of Commerce	17,400	7,400	19,483
Total Miscellaneous Services.......	1,172,200	996,250	1,325,030
UNEMPLOYMENT RELIEF WORKS.
Expenditure under Appropriation (Unemployment Relief Works) Act 1931	..	..	250,000

* Appropriation of special collections paid into Revenue.

XI.—WAR SERVICES PAYABLE OUT OF REVENUE.

Division number.		1932-33.	1931-32.		Increase on Expenditure, 1931-32.	Decrease on Expenditure 1931-32.
Division number.		Estimate.	Vote.	Expenditure.	Increase on Expenditure, 1931-32.	Decrease on Expenditure 1931-32.
		£	£	£	£	£
114	UNDER CONTROL OF PRIME MINISTER’S DEPARTMENT	9,250	9,100	9,100	150	..
115	UNDER CONTROL OF DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY	333,400	534,560*	385,533	..	52,133
116-117	UNDER CONTROL OF DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR	90,735	92,106	92,279	..	1,544
118-119	UNDER CONTROL OF DEPARTMENT OF DEFENCE	11,000	24,352	7,524	3,476	..
120	UNDER CONTROL OF DEPARTMENT OF TRADE AND CUSTOMS	100	100	85	15	..
121	UNDER CONTROL OF DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE	15	15	6	9	..
122-123	UNDER CONTROL OF REPATRIATION DEPARTMENT	656,400	909,607	909,206	..	252,806
	TOTAL.........	1,100,900	1,569,840*	1,403,733	..	302,833

* Omitting relief to the Budget of £938,000 under Hoover Moratorium.

XI.—War Services payable out of Revenue.

Under Control of Prime Minister’s Department.	1932-33.	1931-32.
		1931-32.
Division No. 114.		Vote.	Expenditure.
MISCELLANEOUS.	£	£	£
Subdivision No. 1.
No. 1. Audit Office—Cost of audit of accounts of Repatriation Department and War Service Homes Commission	9,250	9,100	9,100
Under Control of Department of the Treasury.
Division No. 115.
THE TREASURY.
Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.
No. 1. Proportion of salaries provided under Division No. 16— The Treasury	5,000	5,000	5,000
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
No. 1. Expenses of registration and checking of Treasury Bonds and Coupons	100	100	100
2. Proportion of Contingencies provided under Division No. 16— The Treasury	2,500	2,500	2,500
	2,600	2,600	2,600
Subdivision No. 3.—Commonwealth Inscribed Stock Registries.
No. 1. Loan management expenses in connexion with Loans for War purposes, including payments to the Commonwealth Bank	50,000	51,800	52,586
Subdivision No. 4.—Miscellaneous.
No. 1. Compassionate allowances to munition and war workers and their dependants	800	1,160	734
2. Exchange on remittances to London....................	275,000	474,000*	324,613
Total Miscellaneous............	275,800	475,160	325,347
Total Under Control of Department of the Treasury............	333,400	534,560	385,533

* Omitting relief to the Budget of £938,000 under Hoover Moratorium.

XI.—War Services payable out of Revenue.

Under Control of Department of the Interior.				1932-33.	1931-32.
Division No. 116.				1932-33.	Vote.	Expenditure.
MISCELLANEOUS.				£	£	£
Subdivision No. 1.
No. 1. Establishment and maintenance of Australian War Memorial Museum (moneys received from State Governments as part cost of maintenance of museum may be credited to this vote)				9,545	8,902	9,849
Number of Persons.		Division No. 117. WAR SERVICE HOMES COMMISSION. Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries. First Division.
1931-32.	1932-33.

1	1	Commissioner.............................		1,100a	2006
1	..	Secretary................................		..	1,100
			Maximum.
			Per Annum.
		Second Division.	£
1	2	Deputy Commissioners..............	846	1,372	770
		Third Division.
4	4	Architects.......................	630	2,076	2,002
1	1	District Works Officer...............	450	450	450
80	79	Clerks.........................	654	22,386	23,279
1	..	Surveyor........................	..	..	636
		Fourth Division.
14	14	Typists.........................	238	2,784	2,650
8	12	Assistants.......................	278	2,802	2,039
6	5	Messengers......................	165	490	593
				33,460	33,719
		Child endowment...........................		1,605	1,598
		Allowances to officers performing duties of a higher class		164	170
		Additional day’s pay on account of leap year.........		..	113
				35,229	35,600
		Less reductions under Financial Emergency Acts......		6,835	6,200
117	118	Total Salaries (To be paid to the credit of Trust Fund War Service Homes Account		28,394	29,400	28,396
Carried forward........				28,394	29,400	28,396
Carried forward........				9,545	8,902	9,849

(a) Amount of reduction under Financial Emergency Acts 1931 is £247. (b) Received in addition £1,100 as Secretary, Department of Transport.

XI.—War Services payable out of Revenue.

	1932-33.	1931-32.
Under Control of Department of The Interior —continued.	1932-33.	Vote.	Expenditure.
	£	£	£
Brought forward.................	9,545	8,902	9,849
Division No. 117.
WAR SERVICE HOMES COMMISSION—continued.
Brought forward.................	28,394	29,400	28,396
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
No. 1. Postage and telegrams..............................	850	1,010	1,007
2. Office requisites and stationery........................	127	147	105
3. Printing and advertising.............................	582	332	183
4. Travelling expenses...............................	450	455	381
5. Incidentals and petty cash...........................	1,499	1,793	1,753
6. Office furniture and equipment........................	20	35	3
7. Rent.........................................	1,807	2,000	1,933
8. Purchase and maintenance of motor cars and cycles..........	1,211	1,796	2,010
9. Legal expenses..................................	60	160	151
10. Payments to State Government Institutions in respect of the provision of War Service Homes	45,241	45,513	45,498
11. Commission payable to Postmaster-General’s Department for collection of repayments in respect of War Service Homes	549	563	533
Total Contingencies (To be paid to the credit of Trust Fund War Service Homes Account)	52,396	53,804	53,557
Subdivision No. 3.—Miscellaneous.
No. 1. Committee of Inquiry—War Service Homes...............	400	..	477
Total Division No. 117............	81,190	83,204	82,430
Total under Control of Department of the Interior................	90,735	92,106	92,279
Under Control of Department of Defence.
Naval.
Division No. 118.
MISCELLANEOUS.
Subdivision No. 1.
No. 1. Miscellaneous and incidental expenditure on war services......	15	10	3
2. Pensions payable to members and dependants of members of the crews of hired and ex-enemy vessels in respect of injuries or illness due to war service	350	500	355
3. Pension payable in respect of injury sustained by caretaker of collier Wirfa	125	140	122
Total Division No. 118 (carried forward)........	490	650	480

XI.—War Services payable out of Revenue.

	1932-33.	1931-32.
Under Control of Department of		Vote.	Expenditure.
Defence—continued.
	£	£	£
Brought forward...............	490	650	480
MILITARY.
Division No. 119.
MISCELLANEOUS.
Subdivision No. 1.
No. 1. Graves of Soldiers—Erection of headstones and maintenance of graves of deceased soldiers in Australia	3,516	4,500	3,214
2. Maintenance of graves in Australia of ex-enemy internees.....	40	50	41
3. Maintenance of internees in mental asylums...............	264	264	264
4. Erection and maintenance of Australian Imperial Force War Memorials	3,200	1,000	776
5. Compilation of the history of Australia’s share in the war......	2,765*	2,400	2,400
6. Graves of Soldiers—Irrecoverable expenditure in connexion with personal inscriptions on headstones	200	400	..
7. Expenditure in connexion with the distribution of medals and plaques, and other base records work incidental to the service, and records of members of the Australian Imperial Force	200	800	195
8. Miscellaneous expenditure in connexion with the Australian Imperial Force, including special expenditure by the High Commissioner’s Office	50	50	..
9. Pay and allowances, including amounts due to deceased soldiers’ estates	275	500	94
Graves of Soldiers—Contribution to Graves Commission for Commonwealth’s share of cost of care and maintenance	..	13,738	..
Compilation of histories of Units of Australian Imperial Force	..	..	60
Total Division No. 119............	10,510	23,702	7,044
Total Under Control of Department of Defence	11,000	24,352	7,524
Under Control of Department of Trade and Customs.
Division No. 120.
Subdivision No. 1.
No. 1. Remission of duty on tobacco and cigarettes distributed to invalid soldiers	100	100	85
Under Control of Department of Commerce.
Division No. 121.
Subdivision No. 1.
No. 1. Issue of war medals to members of Mercantile Marine........	15	15	6

* To be paid to credit of Trust Fund, National War Histories Account.

XI.—War Services payable out of Revenue.

Number of Persons.		Under Control of Repatriation Department. REPATRIATION COMMISSION.		1932-33.	1931-32.
1931-32.	1932-33.				Vote.	Expenditure.
				£	£	£
		Division No. 122.
		Subdivision No. 1—Salaries.
		Payable from Trust Fund, Australian Soldiers’ Repatriation Account.
		Division 1.
1	1	Chairman—Repatriation Commission..............		1,500a	1,500
2	2	Commissioners.............................		2,500	2,500
3	3			4,000	4,000
			Maximum.
		Division 2.	Per Annum.
			£
1	1	Secretary.........................	774	774	774
6	6	Deputy Commissioners................	894	4,536	4,536
1	1	Principal Medical Officer..............	1,332	1,332	1,332
27	26	Medical Officers....................	1,182	24,138	24,446
		Division 3.
338	331	Clerks...........................	822	114,006	114,960
		Division 4.
116	110	Typists..........................	238	21,193	21,918
9	9	Assistants........................	246	1,900	1,858
3	2	Telephonists.......................	238	424	610
				172,303	174,434
		Child endowment...........................		6,360	6,050
		Allowances to officers performing duties of a higher class		150	200
		Additional day’s pay on account of leap year.........		..	585
504	189			178,813	181,269
Temporary assistance, including professional and clerical assistance, War Pensions and Appeal Tribunals				5,050	5,250
				183,863	186,519
Less reductions under Financial Emergency Acts.....				30,963	26,048
Total Salaries (carried forward).....				152,900	160,471	155,263

(a) Amount of reduction under Financial Emergency Acts 1931 is £337.

XI.—War Services payable out of Revenue.

Under Control of Repatriation Department—continued.	1932-33.	1931-32.
REPATRIATION COMMISSION—continued.	1932-33.	Vote.	Expenditure.
Division No. 122—continued.	£	£	£
Brought forward...............	152,900	160,471	155,263
Subdivision No. 2.—Repatriation of Soldiers.*
No. 1. To be paid to the credit of Trust Fund, Australian Soldiers’ Repatriation Account	591,300	790,248	789,190
2. To be paid to the Trust Fund—Repatriation of Australian Soldiers—Contributions Account, towards soldiers’ children education scheme	63,700	117,600	117,600
Hostels and other institutions and administrative offices (to be paid to the credit of Trust Fund, Australian Soldiers’ Repatriation Account)	..	..	1,058
	655,000	907,848	907,848
	807,900	1,068,319	1,063,111
Deduct Salaries—Repatriation Commission—payable from Trust Fund, Australian Soldiers’ Repatriation Account	152,900	160,471	155,263
Total Division No. 122...........	655,000	907,848	907,848
Division No. 123.
MISCELLANEOUS.
Subdivision No. 1.
No. 1. Assistance under special circumstances to Australian and ex-Imperial soldiers who have been on active service	69	48	43
2. Allowances under special circumstances to dependants of Australian soldiers who are not provided for under the Repatriation Act	926	1,120	999
3. Medical treatment for persons enlisted for home service......	125	335	140
4. Defalcations, deficiencies and overpayments.............	100	80	..
5. Compassionate allowances to dependants of late members of the Australian Imperial Force	180	176	176
Total Division No. 123...........	1,400	1,759	1,358
Total under Control of Repatriation Department................	656,400	909,607	909,206
Total War Services (Annual Votes)......	1,100,900	1,569,840	1,403,733

* The following statement shows a comparison in respect of the expenditure from Trust Fund —

	Estimate,		Actual,
	1932-33.		1931-32.
	£		£
Administration.......................	220,000	..	231,470
Repatriation benefits—
Living allowances...................	116,870	..	125,715
Medical treatment...................	198,730	..	195,779
Maintenance of institutions.............	180,230	..	176.374
Miscellaneous......................	38,400	..	36,900
Children’s education...................	96,917	..	88,738
	857,147	..	854,976
Less repayments......................	57,307	..	70,030
	799,840	..	784,946

PART 2.

BUSINESS UNDERTAKINGS.

I.—COMMONWEALTH RAILWAYS.

Division Number.	—	1932-33.	1931-32.		Increase on Expenditure, 1931-32.	Decrease on Expenditure, 1931-32.
Division Number.	—	1932-33.	Vote.	Expenditure	Increase on Expenditure, 1931-32.	Decrease on Expenditure, 1931-32.
		£	£	£	£	£
	UNDER CONTROL OF DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR.
124	TRANS-AUSTRALIAN RAIL-WAY	198,000	236,500	195,454	2,546	..
125	CENTRAL AUSTRALIA RAIL-WAY	112,000	123,500	111,937	63	..
126	NORTH AUSTRALIA RAILWAY	45,000	52,000	45,733	..	733
127	FEDERAL TERRITORY RAIL-WAY	5,000	7,000	5,035	..	35
128	COMMONWEALTH RAILWAYS — MISCELLANEOUS	1,000	1,000	1,446	..	446
	Total Under Control of Department of The Interior	361,000	420,000	359,605	1,395	..
129	UNDER CONTROL OF PRIME MINISTER’S DEPARTMENT	360	460	460	..	100
130	UNDER CONTROL OF DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY	180,410	110,440	181,802	..	1,392
	TOTAL.............	541,770	530,900	541,867	..	97

	£
Estimate, 1932-33.............................	541,770
Vote, 1931-32................................	530,900
Increase...................	10,870

I.—Commonwealth Railways.

Under Control of Department of The Interior.			1932-33.	1931-32.
Division No. 124.			1932-33.	Vote.	Expenditure.
TRANS-AUSTRALIAN RAILWAY.—WORKING EXPENSES.
			£	£	£
Subdivision No. 1.—Working Expenses.................			198,000	236,500	195,454
(Includes provision for salaries of £300 and over as shown below, proportion of which is chargeable to other Commonwealth Railways).
		Rate per annum.

		£
1 Secretary.................................		900
1 Comptroller of Accounts and Audit................		900
1 Chief Traffic Manager.........................		1,000
1 Chief Mechanical Engineer.....................		1,000
1 Chief Engineer of Way and Works.................		800
Assistant Engineers, Superintendents, Foremen, Draftsmen, Stationmasters, Roadmasters and Clerks	5	574
	3	554
	7	519
	2	469
	13	454
	1	439
	2	419
	14	404
	5	394
	20	349-364
	20	314-344
Total Division No. 124............			198,000	236,500	195,454
Division No. 125.
CENTRAL AUSTRALIA RAILWAY.
Subdivision No. 1.
No. 1. Working expenses................................			112,000	123,500	111,937

I.—Commonwealth Railways.

Division No. 126.			1932-33.	1931-32.
NORTH AUSTRALIA RAILWAY.			1932-33.	Vote.	Expenditure.
			£	£	£
Subdivision No. 1.—Working Expenses.................			45,000	52,000	45,733
(To this subdivision will be charged salaries of £300 and over as shown below.)
		Rate per annum.
		£
1 Manager.........................		619
Foreman, Roadmaster, Stationmaster and Clerks	2	404
	1	394
	3	364
Total Division No. 126............			45,000	52,000	45,733

Division No. 127.
FEDERAL TERRITORY RAILWAY.
Subdivision No. 1.—Working Expenses.................			5,000	7,000	5,035
Division No. 128.
COMMONWEALTH RAILWAYS—MISCELLANEOUS.
Subdivision No. 1.
No. 1. Railway surveys generally..........................			1,000	1,000	364
Losses by theft..................................			..	..	34
Contribution to Railway Accident and Insurance Fund........			..	..	1,036
Works performed for other departments (to be recovered).....			..	..	12
Total Division No. 128..........			1,000	1,000	1,446
Total Under Control of Department of the Interior..........			361,000	420,000	359.605

I.—Commonwealth Railways.

	1932-33.	1931-32.
		Vote.	Expenditure.
Under Control of Prime Minister’s Department.		Vote.	Expenditure.
Division No. 129.	£	£	£
AUDIT OF ACCOUNTS.
Subdivision No. 1.—Audit Office.
No. 1. Proportion of Salaries provided under Division No. 9, Subdivision No. 1	340	440	440
2. Proportion of Contingencies provided under Division No. 9, Subdivision No. 2	20	20	20
Total Under Control of Prime Minister’s Department.	360	460	460
Under Control of Department of the Treasury.
Division No. 130.
MISCELLANEOUS.
Subdivision No. 1.
No. 1. Central Australia Railway—Interest on Loans taken over from the State of South Australia	34,690	34,700	34,701
2. North Australia Railway—Interest on Loans taken over from the State of South Australia	10,720	10,740	10,735
3. Exchange on remittances to London and New York..........	135,000	65,000	136,366
Total Under Control of Department of the Treasury........	180,410	110,440	181,802
Total Commonwealth Railways.............	541,770	530,900	541,867

II.—THE POSTMASTER-GENERAL’S DEPARTMENT.

Division Number.		1932-33.	1931-32.		Increase on Expenditure, 1931-32.	Decrease on Expenditure, 1931-32.
Division Number.		1932-33.	Vote.	Expenditure.	Increase on Expenditure, 1931-32.	Decrease on Expenditure, 1931-32.
		£	£	£	£	£
	UNDER CONTROL OF POSTMASTER-GENERAL’S DEPARTMENT.
131	CENTRAL STAFF........	71,817	69,163	70,556	1,261	..
132	OVERSEAS MAILS.......	110,000	130,000	110,000	..	..
133	NEW SOUTH WALES.....	2,890,367	3,035,295	2,954,460	..	64,093
134	VICTORIA.............	2,033,065	2,142,992	2,080,179	..	47,114
135	QUEENSLAND..........	1,094,941	1,154,929	1,131,158	..	36,217
136	SOUTH AUSTRALIA......	719,871	742,821	736,159	..	16,288
137	WESTERN AUSTRALIA....	534,721	564,895	540,381	..	5,660
138	TASMANIA.............	281,077	293,466	293,409	..	12,332
139	NORTHERN TERRITORY...	18,106	19,583	18,895	..	789
140	WIRELESS.............	72,435	82,687	72,422	13	..
141	POSTAL INSTITUTES.....	2,000	2,000	2,000	..	..
		7,828,400	8,237,831	8,009,619	..	181,219
	Less amount estimated to remain unexpended at close of year	..	45,000	..	..	..
	Total Under Control of Postmaster-General’s Department	7,828,400	8,192,831	8,009,619	..	181,219
142	UNDER CONTROL OF PRIME MINISTER’S DEPARTMENT	9,800	9,350	9,700	100	..
143	UNDER CONTROL OF DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY	690,519	530,419	725,195	..	34,676
144	UNDER CONTROL OF DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR	94,081	113,900	75,985	18,096	..
	Total........	8,622,800	8,846,500	8,820,499	..	197,699

	£
Estimate, 1932-33.......................................	8,622,800
Vote, 1931-32.........................................	8,846,500
Decrease....................................	223,700

II.—The Postmaster-General’s Department.

Number of Persons.			1932-33.	1931-32.
1931-32.	1932-33.	Division No. 131.	1932-33.	Vote.	Expenditure.
			£	£	£
		CENTRAL STAFF.
		Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.
		First Division.
1	1	Secretary................................	4,000a	4,000
		Second Division.
1	1	Chief Engineer.............................	1,694	1,612
1	1	Chief Inspector (Finance)......................	1,094	1,162
1	1	Chief Inspector (Postal Services).................	1,094	1,100
1	1	Chief Inspector (Telephones)...................	1,094	1,062
1	1	Chief Inspector (Telegraphs)....................	994	936
..	1	Chief Inspector (Wireless).....................	840	..
		Third Division.
1	..	Chief Inspector (Wireless).....................	..	816
2	2	Accountant and Sub-Accountant.................	1,420	1,378
53	53	Clerks..................................	19,843	19,553
36	36	Engineers................................	20,435	19,731
11	11	Inspectors................................	6,426	6,420
1	1	Senior Clerk..............................	636	702
5	5	Traffic Officers............................	2,355	2,277
1	1	Private Secretary...........................	504	504
		Fourth Division.
22	22	Assistants................................	4,967	4,839
10	12	Mechanics................................	3,732	3,162
12	13	Messengers...............................	2,339	2,128
24	24	Typists..................................	4,710	4,540
		Officers of Third and Fourth Divisions on unattached list pending suitable vacancies	1,008	1,176
184	187	Carried forward.............	79,245	77,098

(a) Amount of reduction under Financial Emergency Acts 1931 is £1,000.

II.—The Postmaster-General’s Department.

Number of Persons.		Division No. 131.	1932-33.	1931-32.
1931-32.	1932-33.	CENTRAL STAFF. Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.	1932-33.	Vote.	Expenditure.
			£	£	£
184	187	Brought forward......	79,245	77,098
		Child endowment...........................	1,279	821
		Unforeseen requirements for staff, including allowances to officers acting in higher positions	1,162	900
		Additional day’s pay on account of leap year.........	..	260
184	187		81,686	79,079	63,130
Temporary assistance........................			4,430	1,700	2,744
			86,116	80,779	65,874
Less—Amount estimated to remain unexpended at close of year			2,866	4,085	..
Reductions under Financial Emergency Acts....			15,538	11,906	..
			18,404	15,991	..
Total Salaries..................			67,712	64,788	65,874
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
No. 1. Account, record and other books, including cost of materials, printing and binding; also, cost of other printing not specially provided elsewhere			450	450	668
2. Incidental and petty cash expenditure...................			800	760	672
3. Office requisites, exclusive of writing-paper and envelopes.....			200	200	202
4. Postage and telegrams.............................			410	350	308
5. Travelling expenses...............................			1,600	1,910	1,534
6. Writing-paper and envelopes, including cost of printing and embossing thereon			340	400	379
Total Contingencies..............			3,800	4,070	3,763
Subdivision No. 3.—Miscellaneous.
No. 1. Payment of pension to officer on retirement...............			305	305	317
Payments under Public Service Act and Regulations to officers on retirement and to dependants of deceased officials			..	..	602
Total Miscellaneous.............			305	305	919
Total Division No. 131............			71,817	69,163	70,556
Division No. 132.
OVERSEAS MAILS.
Subdivision No. 1.
No. 1. Conveyance of mails per Orient Line of Steamers...........			110,000	130,000	110,000

II.—The Postmaster-General’s Department.

Number of Persons.			1932-33.	1931-32.
1931-32.	1932-13.	Division No. 133.	1932-33.	Vote.	Expenditure.
		NEW SOUTH WALES.	£	£	£
		Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.
		Second Division.
1	1	Deputy Director, Posts and Telegraphs...........	1,444	1,412
		Third Division.
8	8	Heads of Branches.........................	7,410	7,521
12	12	Assistant Heads of Branches..................	7,807	7,658
406	396	Clerks.................................	139,552	142,319
14	22	Draftsmen..............................	8,621	5,741
73	56	Engineers...............................	29,391	32,324
11	11	Inquiry Officers*..........................	3,951	4,049
21	22	Inspectors..............................	12,727	12,281
683	674	Postal Clerks*............................	200,746	200,733
411	411	Postmasters*............................	173,271	172,054
54	50	Supervisors*.............................	18,657	20,317
462	458	Telegraphists*...........................	136,136	135,466
23	23	Traffic Officers...........................	9,892	9,814
		Fourth Division.
61	60	Artisans and General Workmen................	16,329	16,610
875	868	Assistants..............................	193,969	191,124
40	40	Line Inspectors...........................	15,854	16,056
1011	1005	Linemen...............................	270,705	272,167
152	147	Machinists and Typists......................	29,861	30,636
1005	994	Mail Officers............................	260,824	256,665
1388	1059	Mechanics..............................	333,433	399,433
795	744	Messengers.............................	99,091	88,420
971	919	Monitors and Telephonists...................	163,536	163,474
59	59	Overseers...............................	20,008	19,434
29	29	Phonogram Attendants......................	5,518	5,514
810	807	Postmen...............................	186,095	184,001
37	36	Storemen...............................	9,152	9,182
93	94	Transport Officers, Mail and Motor Drivers........	23,808	23,050
		Officers of the Third and Fourth Divisions on the unattached list pending suitable vacancies	73,171	19,201
9505	9005	Carried forward............	2,450,959	2,446,656

* Includes officers classified under Fourth Division.

II.—The Postmaster-General’s Department.

Number of Persons.			1932-33.	1931-32.
1931-32.	1932-33.		1932-33.	Vote.	Expenditure.
			£	£	£
		Division No. 133.
		NEW SOUTH WALES.
		Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.
9505	9005	Brought forward......	2,450,959	2,446,656
		Child endowment.........................	90,000	90,000
		Allowances to junior officers appointed or transferred away from their homes	2,000	2,000
		Allowances to officers in outlying districts to cover increased cost of living	4,500	4,500
		Allowances in lieu of quarters to Postmasters in charge of offices where no quarters are available	2,450	2,450
		Unforeseen requirements for additional staff, including allowances to officers acting in higher positions	11,650	15,000
		Salaries of officers granted furlough prior to retirement	11,000	100
		Additional day’s pay on account of leap year.......	..	8,220
			2,572,559	2,568,926
.		Less amount to be withheld from officers on account of rent	10,375	10,375
9505	9005		2,562,184	2,558,551	2,064,216
Temporary assistance (not including wages of staffs employed on repairs and maintenance of telephone and telegraph lines and on New Works)			61,000	70,000	47,937
			2,623,184	2,628,551	2,112,153
Less—
Amount to be charged to Works..............			115,600	143,250	120,000
Amount estimated to remain unexpended at close of year			140,275	142,100	..
Reductions under Financial Emergency Acts......			420,822	348,600	..
			676,697	633,950	120,000
Total Salaries (carried forward)..........			1,946,487	1.994,601	1,992,153

II.—The Postmaster-General’s Department.

	1932-33.	1931-32.
Division No. 133.	1932-33.	Vote.	Expenditure.
	£	£	£
NEW SOUTH WALES.
Brought forward...............	1,946,487	1,994,601	1,992,153
Subdivision No. 2.—Conveyance of Mails.
No. 1. Conveyance of inland mails, not including conveyance by railway	257,630	284,160	270,199
2. Conveyance of mails by railway......................	143,780	150,760	149,020
3. Conveyance of mails by non-contract vessels.............	20,000	23,000	18,884
4. Overland and sea transit of mails—payments in adjustment with other Administrations	2,500	2,950	3,419
Total Conveyance of Mails.............	423,910	460,870	441,522
Subdivision No. 3.—Contingencies.
No. 1. Account, record and other books, including cost of material, printing and binding, also cost of other printing not specially provided elsewhere	9,250	12,250	6,670
2. Advances to linemen and others for purchase of horses and vehicles (to be recovered)	..	100	..
3. Advertising...................................	400	400	296
4. Allowances to officers at out-stations for keep of native assistants	..	..	..
5. Allowances to non-official postmasters, telephone office keepers and others	181,860	198,040	185,509
6. Bicycles—Purchase, hire and upkeep; and allowances to officers using their own bicycles	800	2,000	848
7. Carriage of stores and material.......................	2,250	2,000	1,997
8. Commission allowed to licensed vendors and others for the sale of postage stamps	..	..	..
9. Fuel, light and power.............................	30,000	40,000	32,116
10. Incidental and petty cash expenditure..................	33,924	23,260	22,916
11. Letter and newspaper receivers and boxes, including painting, lettering and repairs	200	409	179
12. Motor vehicles, purchase and upkeep..................	20,700	21,000	22,116
13. Office cleaning.................................	15,000	16,900	15,810
Carried forward................	294,384	316,359	288,457
	2,370,397	2,455,471	2,433,675

II.—The Postmaster-General’s Department.

	1932-33.	1931-32.
Division No. 133.	1932-33.	Vote.	Expenditure.
	£	£	£
NEW SOUTH WALES.
Brought forward..............	2,370,397	2,455,471	2,433,675
Subdivision No. 3.—Contingencies—continued.
Brought forward..............	294,384	316,359	288,457
No. 14. Office requisites, exclusive of writing-paper and envelopes	4,196	5,275	3,867
15. Overtime, Sunday and holiday pay, and meal allowances....	8,500	9,800	10,628
16. Payment to Police Department for services of officers......	..	..	..
17. Payments under telephone regulations.................	..	..	..
18. Printing postage stamps..........................	9,000	9,000	8,420
19. Printing Post Office guides........................	550	850	745
20. Printing postal notes............................	4,000	2,650	3,355
21. Printing telephone directories and lists.................	19,000	20,000	19,115
22. Printing telegraph message forms....................	1,250	3,500	615
23. Purchase and hire of horses, vehicles and harness and maintenance thereof; also forage and forage allowances	2,000	2,850	2,005
24. 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	1,500	500	2,057
26. Refund to Pacific Cable Board of Customs duties and other charges	..	1,000	..
28. Remuneration to Railway Department for performing postal and public telegraph business	2,350	2,310	2,344
27. Repair and maintenance of telegraph and telephone lines and instruments, including all services in connexion therewith; also purchase of telegraph and telephone instruments, batteries and material chargeable to Contingencies	108,800	119,500	111,050
28. Stores, other than those specially provided..............	8,000	15,000	6,512
29. Travelling expenses.............................	15,270	20,630	13,576
30. Uniforms, overcoats and protective clothing (moneys paid for cloth by persons making up the uniforms to be credited to this vote)	8,000	10,000	8,178
31. Writing-paper and envelopes, including cost of printing.....	2,500	3,500	2,114
32. Sanitary services and water supply...................	13,500	10,100	10,296
Total Contingencies.................	502,800	552,824	493,334
Carried forward................	2,873,197	3,008,295	2,927,009

II.—The Postmaster-General’s Department.

	1932-33.	1931-32.
	1932-33.	Vote.	Expenditure.
Division No. 133.	£	£	£
NEW SOUTH WALES.
Brought forward.............	2,873,197	3,008,295	2,927,009
Subdivision No. 4.—Miscellaneous.
No. 1. Payments under Public Service Act and Regulations to officers on retirement and to dependants of deceased officials	15,000	23,200	24,897
2. Wages of employees injured on duty (including payments under Employees’ Compensation Acts)	250	800	154
3. Injuries to persons and damage to property.............	270	500	218
4. Compensation for loss of registered articles and insured parcels, including cash-on-delivery parcels	100	200	60
6. Losses by fire and theft.........................	500	600	1,111
6. Defalcations by officials.........................	300	600	230
7. Payments as acts of grace to dependants of deceased officials	750	1,200	781
Total Miscellaneous...........	17,170	27,000	27,451
Total Division No. 133.........	2,890,367	3,035,295	2,954,460

II.—The Postmaster-General’s Department.

Number of Persons.			1932-33.	1931-32.
1931-32	1932-33.	Division No. 134.	1932-33.	Vote.	Expenditure.
		VICTORIA.	£	£	£
		Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.
		Second Division.
1	1	Deputy Director, Posts and Telegraphs...........	1,194	1,112
1	1	Chief Inspector, Stores and Transport............	959	927
		Third Division.
7	7	Heads of Branches.........................	6,233	6,227
11	11	Assistant Heads of Branches..................	6,870	6,882
303	287	Clerks.................................	99,996	106,857
17	17	Draftsmen..............................	6,497	6,385
59	43	Engineers...............................	22,933	26,507
5	5	Inquiry Officers*..........................	1,764	1,764
12	11	Inspectors..............................	6,629	7,084
425	418	Postal Clerks*............................	126,242	127,298
237	237	Postmasters*............................	100,866	100,688
42	41	Supervisors*.............................	14,952	15,566
254	246	Telegraphists*...........................	75,158	77,537
16	16	Traffic Officers...........................	6,732	6,888
		Fourth Division.
88	84	Artisans and General Workmen................	21,216	22,684
459	449	Assistants..............................	99,695	103,968
30	30	Line Inspectors...........................	11,154	11,867
744	733	Linemen...............................	180,598	196,758
109	103	Machinists and Typists......................	22,296	22,949
705	695	Mail Officers............................	173,706	179,910
909	745	Mechanics..............................	229,141	259,605
639	598	Messengers.............................	87,479	93,260
795	795	Monitors and Telephonists...................	116,713	142,574
44	44	Overseers...............................	14,378	14,444
16	16	Phonogram Attendants......................	3,081	2,983
628	600	Postmen...............................	142,535	148,281
31	30	Storemen...............................	7,371	7,718
96	94	Transport Officers, Mail and Motor Drivers........	24,052	24,023
		Officers of the Third and Fourth Divisions on the unattached list pending suitable vacancies	40,505	23,050
6683	6357	Carried forward...........................	1,650,945	1,745,796

* Includes officers classified under Fourth Division.

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Number of Persons.		Division No. 134.	1932-33.	1931-32.
1931-32.	1932-33.	VICTORIA.	1932-33.	Vote.	Expenditure.
		Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.	£	£	£
6683	6357	Brought forward.....	1,650,945	1,745,796
		Child endowment.........................	56,037	55,881
		Allowances to junior officers appointed or transferred away from their homes	668	500
		Allowances to postmasters in lieu of quarters.......	1,632	1,680
		Salaries of officers granted furlough prior to retirement.	2,500	100
		Unforeseen requirements for additional staff, including allowances to officers acting in higher positions	10,350	14,000
		Additional day’s pay on account of leap year.......	..	5,594
			1,722,132	1,823,551
		Less amount to be withheld from officers on account of rent	5,500	5,967
6683	6357		1,716,632	1,817,584	1,418,493
Temporary assistance (not including wages of staffs employed on repairs and maintenance of telephone and telegraph lines and on new works)			69,750	72,500	59,823
			1,786,382	1,890,084	1,478,316
Less—			1,786,382	1,890,084	1,478,316
Amount to be charged to Works................			71,600	79,900	63,000
Amount estimated to remain unexpended at close of year			54,281	146,300	..
Reductions under Financial Emergency Acts.......			285,090	244,973	..
			410,971	471,673	63,000
Total Salaries.................			1,375,411	1,418,411	1,415,316
Subdivision No. 2.—Conveyance of Mails.
No. 1. Conveyance of inland mails (not including conveyance of mails by railway)			118,246	127,600	124,755
2. Conveyance of mails by railway......................			100,355	105,750	104,173
3. Conveyance of mails by non-contract vessels.............			2,750	2,750	2,649
4. Overland and sea transit of mails—payments in adjustment with other Administrations			1,700	2,375	1,077
6. Conveyance of mails under contracts between Tasmania and Victoria			31,000	31,000	30,958
Total Conveyance of Mails......			254,051	269,475	263,612
Carried forward............			1,629,462	1,687,886	1,678,928

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	1932-33.	1931-32.
Division No. 134.	1932-33.	Vote.	Expenditure.
VICTORIA.	£	£	£
Brought forward...............	1,629,462	1,687,886	1,678,928
Subdivision No. 3.—Contingencies.
No. 1. Account, record and other books, including cost of material, printing and binding, also cost of other printing not specially provided elsewhere	6,200	9,000	5,026
2. Advances to linemen and others for purchase of horses and vehicles (to be recovered)	..	..	..
3. Advertising...................................	300	500	205
4. Allowances to officers at out-stations for keep of native assistants	..	..	..
5. Allowances to non-official postmasters, telephone office keepers, and others	173,150	186,930	178,382
6. Bicycles—Purchase, hire, manufacture, and maintenance, and allowances to officers using their own bicycles	1,660	1,700	1,644
7. Carriage of stores and material.......................	700	700	820
8. Commission allowed to licensed vendors and others for the sale of stamps	..	..	..
9. Fuel, light and power.............................	14,100	16,500	13,466
10. Incidental and petty cash expenditure..................	9,125	11,550	9,164
11. Letter and newspaper receivers and boxes, including painting, lettering and repairs	150	550	64
12. Motor vehicles, purchase and upkeep..................	20,100	18,000	15,513
13. Office cleaning.................................	16,115	17,700	15,658
14. Office requisites, exclusive of writing-paper and envelopes....	3,000	4,300	2,181
15. Overtime, Sunday and holiday pay, and meal allowances.....	3,250	9,000	5,707
16. Payment to Police Department for services of officers, also allowance paid to Police	400	1,400	406
17. Payments under Telephone Regulations................	50	50	..
18. Printing postage stamps...........................	6,800	6,000	6,775
19. Printing Post Office guides.........................	350	550	348
20. Printing postal notes.............................	1,600	1,800	2,232
21. Printing telephone directories and lists.................	16,550	17,000	16,786
22. Printing telegraph message forms.....................	1,000	2,300	796
23. Purchase and hire of horses, vehicles and harness, and maintenance and equipment thereof; also forage and forage allowance	..	..	..
Carried forward..................	274,600	305,530	275,173
	1,629,462	1,687.886	1,678,928

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	1932-33.	1931-32.
Division No. 134.		Vote.	Expenditure.
VICTORIA.		Vote.	Expenditure.
	£	£	£
Brought forward.............	1,629,462	1,687,886	1,678,928
Subdivision No. 3.—Contingencies—continued.
Brought forward.............	274,600	305,530	275.173
No. 24. 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	..	..	..
25. Refund to Pacific Cable Board of Customs duties and other charges	..	..	..
26. Remuneration to Railway Department for performing postal and public telegraph business	2,200	2,650	2,448
27. Repair and maintenance of telegraph and telephone lines and instruments, including all services in connexion therewith; also purchase of telegraph and telephone instruments, batteries, and material chargeable to Contingencies	87,900	94,700	81,202
28. Stores, other than any mentioned above...............	6,500	12,000	6,149
29. Travelling expenses............................	4,110	6,700	3,404
30. Uniforms, overcoats and protective clothing (moneys paid for cloth by persons making up the uniforms to be credited to this vote)	6,025	9,000	6,121
31. Writing-paper and envelopes, including cost of printing....	2,000	2,300	1,818
32. Sanitary services and water supply..................	5,300	5,300	5,197
Total Contingencies	388,635	438,180	381,512
Subdivision No. 4.—Miscellaneous.
No. 1. Payments under Public Service Act and Regulations to officers on retirement and to dependants of deceased officials	13,900	15,600	18,778
2. Wages of employees injured on duty (including payments under Employees’ Compensation Acts)	200	100	251
3. Injuries to persons and damage to property.............	100	200	55
4. Compensation for loss of registered articles and insured parcels, including cash-on-delivery parcels	50	100	28
5. Losses by fire and theft..........................	350	350	356
6. Defalcations by officials.........................	242	450	113
7. Payment of pension as an act of grace to dependant of deceased official	126	126	125
Payments as acts of grace to dependants of officials on retirement	..	..	33
Total Miscellaneous...........	14,968	16,926	19,739
Total Division No. 134.........	2,033,065	2,142,992	2,080,179

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Number of Persons.		Division No. 135.	1932-33.	1931-32.
1931-32.	1932-33.	QUEENSLAND.	1932-33.	Vote.	Expenditure.
			£	£	£
		Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.
		Second Division.
1	1	Deputy Director, Posts and Telegraphs...........	1,094	1,112
		Third Division.
7	7	Heads of Branches.........................	5,605	5,630
11	11	Assistant Heads of Branches..................	6,130	6,061
170	163	Clerks.................................	52,507	60,510
7	7	Draftsmen..............................	2,037	2,529
31	23	Engineers...............................	11,610	13,394
3	3	Inquiry Officers*..........................	1,068	1,068
10	10	Inspectors..............................	5,796	6,012
206	207	Postal Clerks*............................	59,595	59,061
176	175	Postmasters*............................	70,764	71,274
25	25	Supervisors*.............................	8,366	9,515
216	208	Telegraphists*...........................	63,240	65,662
8	7	Traffic Officers...........................	3,038	3,385
		Fourth Division.
12	12	Artisans and General Workmen................	3,436	3,434
346	340	Assistants..............................	79,444	82,215
16	16	Line Inspectors...........................	6,553	6,604
376	320	Linemen...............................	85,652	100,034
65	62	Machinists and Typists......................	12,678	13,345
193	186	Mail Officers............................	50,681	51,773
334	296	Mechanics..............................	88,344	104,366
318	303	Messengers.............................	44,553	50,893
358	353	Monitors and Telephonists...................	58,605	60,439
18	18	Overseers...............................	5,878	5,951
9	9	Phonogram Attendants......................	1,548	1,597
176	178	Postmen...............................	41,844	41,513
18	18	Storemen...............................	4,531	4,520
16	16	Transport Officers, Mail and Motor Drivers........	4,064	4,064
		Officers of the Third and Fourth Divisions on the unattached list pending suitable vacancies	46,807	25,243
3126	2974	Carried forward............	825,468	861,204

* Includes officers classified under Fourth Division.

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Number of Persons,			1932-33.	1931-32.
1931-32.	1932-33.	Division No. 135.	1932-33.	Vote.	Expenditure.
			£	£	£
		QUEENSLAND.
		Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.
3126	2974	Brought forward.....	825,468	861,204
		Child endowment..........................	30,905	30,103
		Allowances to junior officers appointed or transferred away from their homes	200	400
		Allowances to officers in outlying districts to cover increased cost of living	25,350	25,000
		Allowances in lieu of quarters to postmasters in charge of offices where no quarters are available	960	700
		Salaries of officers granted furlough prior to retirement.	2,300	100
		Unforeseen requirements for additional staff, including allowances to officers acting in higher positions	7,000	4,500
		Additional day’s pay on account of leap year........	..	3,000
3126	2974		892,183	925,007
Less amount to be withheld from officers on account of rent			4,300	4,190
			887,883	920,817	744,460
Temporary assistance (not including wages of staffs employed on repairs and maintenance of telegraph and telephone lines and on new works)			19,800	20,000	17,110
			907,683	940,817	761,570
Less—
Amount to be charged to Works................			35,200	44,000	33,000
Amount estimated to remain unexpended at close of year			24,722	41,150	..
Reductions under Financial Emergency Acts........			141,745	125,383	..
			201,667	210,533	33,000
Total Salaries (carried forward)......			706,016	730,284	728,570

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	1932-33.	1931-32.
	1932-33.	Vote.	Expenditure.
Division No. 135.	£	£	£
QUEENSLAND.
Brought forward................	706,016	730,284	728,570
Subdivision No. 2.—Conveyance of Mails.
No. 1. Conveyance of inland mails, not including conveyance by railway	107,400	112,280	109,319
2. Conveyance of mails by railway......................	91,400	100,250	99,557
3. Conveyance of mails by non-contract vessels..............	2,750	3,000	2,603
4. Overland and sea transit of mails—payments in adjustment with other Administrations	925	950	424
5. Subsidies for conveyance of coastwise mails—
Cairns, Port Douglas, and Cooktown service...........	1,200	1,200	1,100
Total Conveyance of Mails.........	203,675	217,680	213,003
Subdivision No. 3.—Contingencies.
No. 1. Account, record and other books, including cost of material, printing and binding, also cost of other printing not specially provided elsewhere	4,000	5,500	2,940
2. Advances to linemen and others for purchase of horses and vehicles (to be recovered)	30	30	..
3. Advertising....................................	200	200	101
4. Allowances to officers at out-stations for keep of native assistants	..	..	..
5. Allowances to non-official postmasters, telephone office keepers and others	69,725	72,180	71,308
6. Bicycles—purchase, hire and upkeep; and allowances to officers using their own bicycles	650	850	716
7. Carriage of stores and material.......................	650	800	612
8. Commission allowed to licensed vendors and others for the sale of postage stamps	..	..	..
9. Fuel, light and power..............................	5,500	6,000	5,258
10. Incidental and petty cash expenditure...................	11,500	11,000	11,648
Carried forward...................	92,255	96,560	92,583
	909,691	947,964	941,573

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	1932-33.	1931-32.
Division No. 135.	1932-33.	Vote.	Expenditure.
	£	£	£
QUEENSLAND.
Brought forward................	909,691	947,964	941,573
Subdivision No. 3.—Contingencies—continued
Brought forward................	92,255	96,560	92,583
No. 11. Letter and newspaper receivers and boxes, including painting, lettering and repairs	300	250	1
12. Motor vehicles, purchase and upkeep...................	2,500	4,000	2,848
13. Office cleaning.................................	3,500	3,700	3,423
14. Office requisites, exclusive of writing-paper and envelopes....	1,085	1,250	1,024
15. Overtime, Sunday and holiday pay and meal allowances......	1,930	5,150	2,534
16. Payment to Police Department for services of officers........	..	..	..
17. Payment under the Telephone Regulations...............	..	..	..
18. Printing postage stamps............................	3,300	2,800	3,658
19. Printing Post Office Guides.........................	130	175	174
20. Printing postal notes..............................	900	675	806
21. Printing telephone directories and lists..................	2,450	3,600	3,269
22. Printing telegraph message forms.....................	1,000	2,000	482
23. Purchase and hire of horses, vehicles and harness, and maintenance thereof; also forage and forage allowances	900	1,150	834
24. Refund of Customs duty to Eastern Extension, Australasia, and China Telegraph Co., in accordance with provisions of agreement entered into prior to transfer of Department to the Commonwealth	..	..	..
25. Refunds to Pacific Cable Board of Customs duties and other charges	..	..	..
26. Remuneration to Railway Department for performing postal and public telegraph business	10,250	10,180	9,784
27. Repair and maintenance of telegraph and telephone lines and instruments, including all services in connexion therewith; also purchase of telegraph and telephone instruments, batteries, and material chargeable to Contingencies	46,400	62,600	46,680
Carried forward.....................	166,900	184,090	168,100
	909,691	947,964	941,573

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	1932-33.	1931-32.
	1932-33.	Vote.	Expenditure.
Division No. 135.	£	£	£
QUEENSLAND.
Brought forward..............	909,691	947,964	941,573
Subdivision No. 3.—Contingencies—continued.
Brought forward..............	166,900	184,090	168,100
No. 28. Stores other than those specially provided..............	3,700	4,400	3,735
29. Travelling expenses.............................	5,850	7,850	5,318
30. Uniforms and overcoats for officials (moneys paid for cloth by persons making up the uniforms to be credited to this vote)	2,000	2,100	1,781
31. Writing-paper and envelopes, including cost of printing.....	1,100	1,500	977
32. Sanitary services and water supply...................	2,750	2,700	2,628
Total Contingencies............	182,300	202,640	182,539
Subdivision No. 4.—Miscellaneous.
No. 1. Payments under Public Service Act and Regulations to officers on retirement and to dependants of deceased officials	2,500	4,000	6,192
2. Wages of employees injured on duty (including payments under Employees Compensation Acts)	150	25	640
3. Injuries to persons and damage to property..............	25	25	95
4. Compensation for loss of registered articles and insured parcels, including cash-on-delivery parcels	25	25	28
6. Losses by fire and theft...........................	150	200	90
6. Defalcations by officials..........................	100	50	1
Total Miscellaneous..........	2,950	4,325	7,046
Total Division No. 135........	1,094,941	1,154,929	1,131,158

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Number of Persons.			1932-33.	1931-32.
1931-32.	1932-33.	Division No. 136.	1932-33.	Vote.	Expenditure.
			£	£	£
		SOUTH AUSTRALIA.
		Second Division.
1	1	Deputy Director, Posts and Telegraphs	994	1,012
		Third Division.
8	8	Heads of Branches.........................	5,887	5,263
11	11	Assistant Heads of Branches...................	5,948	5,888
149	140	Clerks..................................	46,043	50,327
7	7	Draftsmen...............................	1,996	2,164
26	21	Engineers...............................	9,973	11,551
2	2	Inquiry Officers*..........................	732	768
6	7	Inspectors...............................	3,870	3,510
168	163	Postal Clerks*............................	46,583	48,529
132	132	Postmasters*.............................	49,262	49,886
22	21	Supervisors*.............................	7,484	7,832
140	116	Telegraphists*............................	35,138	42,155
6	6	Traffic Officers...........................	2,571	2,537
		Fourth Division.
14	13	Artisans and General Workmen.................	3,295	3,510
181	177	Assistants...............................	37,652	40,256
13	11	Line Inspectors............................	4,534	5,132
339	286	Linemen................................	76,326	90,038
49	48	Machinists and Typists.......................	9,323	9,687
167	161	Mail Officers.............................	42,370	43,200
356	278	Mechanics...............................	86,662	99,806
207	199	Messengers..............................	29,701	28,578
311	291	Monitors and Telephonists....................	50,813	51,265
11	11	Overseers...............................	3,656	3,656
7	7	Phonogram Attendants.......................	1,341	1,305
135	131	Postmen................................	29,730	30,877
17	17	Storemen................................	4,062	4,284
34	34	Transport Officers, Mail and Motor Drivers......... Officers of the Third and Fourth Divisions on the unattached	8,822	8,838
		list pending suitable vacancies..................	22,963	8,000
2519	2299	Carried forward.............	627,731	659,854

* Includes officers classified under the Fourth Division.

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Number of Persons.		Division No. 136.	1932-33.	1931-32.
1931-32.	1932-33.			1931-32.
1931-32.	1932-33.			Vote.	Expenditure.
		SOUTH AUSTRALIA.	£	£	£
		Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.
2519	2299	Brought forward........	627,731	659,854
		Child endowment.........................	19,075	19,310
		Allowances to junior officers appointed or transferred away from their homes	150	500
		Allowances to officers in outlying districts to cover increased cost of living	700	700
		Allowances in lieu of quarters to Postmasters in charge of offices where no quarters are available	168	340
		Salaries of officers granted furlough prior to retirement.	500	100
		Unforeseen requirements for additional staff, including allowances to officers acting in higher positions	3,840	2,550
		Additional day’s pay on account of leap year.......	..	2,187
2519	2299		652,164	685,541
Less—
Proportion of salaries of officers payable by Commonwealth and State Departments			2,556	1,138
Amount to be withheld from officers on account of rent			3,370	3,507
			5,926	4,645
			646,238	680,896	534,044
Temporary assistance (not including wages of staffs employed on repairs and maintenance of telegraph and telephone lines and on New Works)			19,800	17,000	15,590
			666,038	697,896	549,634
Less—
Amount to be charged to Works................			28,500	34,000	23,889
Amount estimated to remain unexpended at close of year			20,576	72,000	..
Reductions under Financial Emergency Acts.......			104,396	86,630	..
			153,472	192,630	23,889
Total Salaries (carried forward)...			512,566	505,266	525,745

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	1932-33.	1931-32.
Division No. 136.	1932-33.	Vote.	Expenditure.
	£	£	£
SOUTH AUSTRALIA.
Brought forward................	512,566	505,266	525,745
Subdivision No. 2.—Conveyance of Mails.
No. 1. Conveyance of inland mails, not including conveyance by railway	36,500	41,200	37,521
2. Conveyance of mails by railway......................	30,850	32,500	32,333
3. Conveyance of mails by non-contract vessels..............	2,400	4,400	1,768
4. Overland and sea transit of mails—payments in adjustment with other Administrations	650	625	422
5. Expenditure in connexion with landing and embarking European mails	900	1,350	812
Total Conveyance of Mails.........	71,300	80,’075	72,856
Subdivision No. 3.—Contingencies.
No. 1. Account, record and other books, including cost of material, printing and binding, also cost of other printing not specially provided elsewhere	2,000	3,000	2,090
2. Advances to linemen and others for purchase of horses and vehicles (to be recovered)	..	..	..
3. Advertising....................................	25	50	21
4. Allowances to officers at out-stations for keep of native assistants	..	..	..
5. Allowances to non-official postmasters, telephone office keepers and others	51,200	54,510	51,328
Carried forward..................	53,225	57,560	53,439
	583,866	585,341	598,601

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	1932-33.	1931-32.
	1932-33.	Vote.	Expenditure.
	£	£	£
Division No. 136.
SOUTH AUSTRALIA.
Brought forward................	583,866	585,341	598,601
Subdivision No. 3.—Contingencies—continued.
Brought forward................	53,225	57,560	53,439
No. 6. Bicycles—purchase, hire and upkeep, and allowances to officers using their own bicycles	370	500	477
7. Carriage of stores and material.......................	200	300	191
8. Commission allowed to licensed vendors and others for the sale of postage stamps	..	..	..
9. Fuel, light and power..............................	9,000	11,000	8,215
10. Incidental and petty cash expenditure...................	6,200	7,400	6,043
11. Letter and newspaper receivers and boxes, including painting, lettering and repairs	40	100	29
12. Motor vehicles, purchase and upkeep...................	4,750	6,250	4,782
13. Office cleaning.................................	2,100	2,800	1,785
14. Office requisites, exclusive of writing-paper and envelopes....	1,200	1,100	967
15. Overtime, Sunday and holiday pay, and meal allowances......	3,700	4,300	3,766
16. Payment to Police Department for services of officers........	20	20	26
17. Payment under the Telephone Regulations...............	..	..	..
18. Printing postage stamps............................	1,800	1,800	1,980
19. Printing post office guides..........................	205	300	254
20. Printing postal notes..............................	500	450	463
21. Printing telephone directories and lists..................	3,600	4,200	3,564
22. Printing telegraph message forms.....................	400	1,000	73
Carried forward.............	87,310	99,080	86,054
	583,866	585,341	598,601

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	1932-33.	1931-32.
Division No. 136.	1932-33.	Vote.	Expenditure.
SOUTH AUSTRALIA.	£	£	£
Brought forward..............	583,866	585,341	598,601
Subdivision No. 3.—Contingencies—continued
Brought forward..............	87,310	99,080	86,054
No. 23. Purchase and hire of horses, vehicles and harness and maintenance thereof; also forage and forage allowances	..	..	..
24. 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	750	750	323
25. Refunds to Pacific Cable Board of Customs duties and other charges	..	..	..
26. Remuneration to Railway Department for performing postal and public telegraph business	870	925	847
27. Repair and maintenance of telegraph and telephone lines and instruments, including all services in connexion therewith; also purchase of telegraph and telephone instruments, batteries and material chargeable to Contingencies	31,450	40,400	34,127
28. Stores, other than those specially provided............	2,125	3,250	2,079
29. Travelling expenses...........................	3,000	3,250	3,309
30. Uniforms, overcoats and protective clothing (moneys paid for cloth by persons making up the uniforms to be credited to this vote)	1,500	1,700	1,474
31. Writing-paper and envelopes, including cost of printing...	600	1,000	452
32. Sanitary services and water supply.................	1,150	1,250	1,009
Total Contingencies...........	128,755	151,605	129,674
Subdivision No. 4.—Miscellaneous.
No. 1. Payments under Public Service Act and Regulations to officers on retirement and to dependants of deceased officials	7,000	5,600	7,782
2. Wages of employees injured on duty (including payments under Employees’ Compensation Acts)	50	50	13
3. Injuries to persons and damage to property.............	25	25	40
4. Compensation for loss of registered articles and insured parcels, including cash-on-delivery parcels	25	50	15
6. Losses by fire and theft..........................	50	50	4
6. Defalcations by officials.........................	100	100	30
Total Miscellaneous...........	7,250	5,875	7,884
Total Division No. 136.........	719,871	742,821	736,159

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Number of Persons.		Division No. 137.	1932-33.	1931-32.
1931-32.	1932-33.		1932-33.	Vote.	Expenditure.
		WESTERN AUSTRALIA.	£	£	£
		Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.
		Second Division.
1	1	Deputy Director, Posts and Telegraphs..............	994	1,012
		Third Division.
7	7	Heads of Branches............................	4,990	5,007
9	9	Assistant Heads of Branches.....................	4,783	4,799
88	87	Clerks....................................	30,343	31,209
3	2	Draftsmen.................................	728	1,016
13	10	Engineers..................................	5,065	5,592
1	1	Inquiry Officer*.............................	348	396
6	6	Inspectors.................................	2,934	3,618
127	125	Postal Clerks*...............................	35,999	36,775
120	120	Postmasters*...............................	46,450	46,293
13	12	Supervisors*................................	4,451	4,813
89	84	Telegraphists*..............................	27,446	28,879
2	2	Traffic Officers..............................	760	730
		Fourth Division.
17	17	Artisans and General Workmen...................	3,939	4,149
176	175	Assistants.................................	39,832	40,666
9	9	Line Inspectors..............................	3,669	3,728
240	224	Linemen..................................	59,956	63,900
38	37	Machinists and Typists.........................	7,771	7,859
115	109	Mail Officers...............................	30,521	31,696
146	135	Mechanics.................................	43,009	45,053
159	156	Messengers................................	21,944	22,113
114	89	Monitors and Telephonists......................	14,260	18,047
11	11	Overseers..................................	3,680	3,654
4	4	Phonogram Attendants.........................	796	788
99	104	Postmen..................................	24,627	23,267
10	9	Storemen..................................	2,260	2,570
12	12	Transport Officers, Mail and Motor Drivers........... Officers of the Third and Fourth Divisions on the unattached	2,826	3,078
		list pending suitable vacancies....................	8,788	6,831
1629	1557	Carried forward.............	433,169	447,538

* Includes officers classified under Fourth Division.

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Number of Persons.		Division No. 137.	1932-33.	1931-32.
1931-32.	1932-33.	Division No. 137.	1932-33.	Vote.	Expenditure.
			£	£	£
		WESTERN AUSTRALIA.
		Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.
1629	1557	Brought forward....................	433,169	447,538
		Child endowment............................	16,600	17,000
		Allowances to junior officers appointed or transferred away from their homes	150	150
		Allowances to officers in out-lying districts to cover increased cost of living	6,300	6,300
		Allowances in lieu of quarters to postmasters in charge of offices where no quarters are available	504	504
		Salaries of officers granted furlough prior to retirement...	150	100
		Unforeseen requirements for additional staff, including allowances to officers acting in higher positions	3,000	2,000
		Additional day’s pay on account of leap year..........	..	1,520
			459,873	475,112
		Less amount to be withheld from officers on account of rent	3,000	3,000
1629	1557		456,873	472,112	374,181
Temporary assistance (not including wages of staffs employed on repairs and maintenance of telegraph and telephone lines and on New Works)			11,100	9,000	8,669
Less—			467,973	481,112	382,850
Amount to be charged to Works.................			19,000	29,500	16,470
Amount estimated to remain unexpended at close of year			17,099	30,350	..
Reductions under Financial Emergency Acts........			74,172	57,300	..
			110,271	117,150	16,470
Total Salaries (carried forward)...........			357,702	363,962	366,380

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	1932-33.	1931-32.
	1932-33.	Vote.	Expenditure.
Division No. 137.	£	£	£
WESTERN AUSTRALIA.
Brought forward..........................	357,702	363,962	366,380
Subdivision No. 2.—Conveyance of Mails.
No. 1. Conveyance of inland mails, not including conveyance by railway..	33,809	38,170	33,736
2. Conveyance of mails by railway.........................	32,270	33,300	32,799
3. Conveyance of mails by non-contract vessels................	4,300	5,000	2,877
4. Overland and sea transit of mails—payments in adjustment with other Administrations	485	515	341
5. Subsidies for conveyance of coastwise mails................	5,700	5,787	5,704
6. Landing and embarking European mails...................	350	400	322
Total Conveyance of Mails...........	76,914	83,172	75,779
Subdivision No. 3.—Contingencies.
No. 1. Account, record and other books, including cost of material, printing and binding, also cost of other printing not specially provided elsewhere	2,000	3,000	1,610
2. Advances to linemen and others for purchase of horses and vehicles (to be recovered)	..	..	..
3. Advertising......................................	20	50	17
4. Allowances to officers at out-stations for keep of native assistants	300	346	310
5. Allowances to non-official postmasters, telephone-office keepers and others	35,510	39,520	36,581
6. Bicycles—purchase, hire and upkeep, and allowances to officers using their own bicycles	710	720	494
7. Carriage of stores and material..........................	450	700	334
8. Commission allowed to licensed vendors for the sale of postage stamps	..	..	..
Carried forward.......................	38,990	44,336	39,346
	434,616	447,134	442,159

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	1932-33.	1931-32.
	1932-33.	Vote.	Expenditure
Division No. 137.	£	£	£
WESTERN AUSTRALIA.
Brought forward.................	434,616	447,134	442,159
Subdivision No. 3.—Contingencies—continued.
Brought forward.................	38,990	44,336	39,346
No. 9. Fuel, light and power...............................	3,800	4,000	3,233
10. Incidental and petty cash expenditure....................	3,630	4,040	4,139
11. Letter and newspaper receivers and boxes, including painting, lettering and repairs	50	50	6
12. Motor vehicles, purchase and upkeep....................	4,200	5,455	4,427
13. Office cleaning...................................	3,820	4,050	3,691
14. Office requisites, exclusive of writing-paper and envelopes......	650	850	731
15. Overtime, Sunday and holiday pay and meal allowances........	1,790	3,150	1,747
16. Payments to Police Department for services of officers.........	..	..	..
17. Payments under the Telephone Regulations................	..	10	..
18. Printing postage stamps.............................	1,000	1,500	1,308
19. Printing post office guides............................	80	125	104
20. Printing postal notes...............................	300	375	332
21. Printing telephone directories and lists....................	1,400	1,600	1,312
22. Printing telegraph message forms.......................	400	500	198
23. Purchase and hire of horses, vehicles and harness, and maintenance thereof, also forage and forage allowances	..	..	..
24. Refund of Customs duty to Eastern Extension, Australasia, and China Telegraph Co. in accordance with provisions of agreement entered into prior to transfer of Department to the Commonwealth	150	100	142
Carried forward.......................	60,260	70,141	60,716
	434,616	447,134	442,159

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Division No. 137.	1932-33.	1931-32.
		Vote.	Expenditure.
WESTERN AUSTRALIA.		Vote.	Expenditure.
	£	£	£
Brought forward..................	434,616	447,134	442,159
Subdivision No. 3.—Contingencies—continued.
Brought forward..................	60,260	70,141	60,716
No. 25. Refunds to Pacific Cable Board of Customs Duties and other charges	..	..	..
26. Remuneration to Railway Department for performing postal and public telegraph business	860	835	871
27. Repair and maintenance of telegraph and telephone lines and instruments, including all services in connexion therewith; also purchase of telegraph and telephone instruments, batteries and material chargeable to Contingencies	26,650	32,300	23,897
28. Stores, other than those specially provided..................	1,300	2,050	1,585
29. Travelling expenses................................	2,080	3,325	2,394
30. Uniforms, overcoats and protective clothing (moneys paid for cloth by persons making up the uniforms to be credited to this vote)	1,070	1,400	1,051
31. Writing-paper and envelopes, including cost of printing.........	500	700	369
32. Sanitary services and water supply.......................	3,200	3,800	3,020
Total Contingencies................	95,920	114,551	93,903
Subdivision No. 4.—Miscellaneous.
No. 1. Payments under Public Service Act and Regulations to officers on retirement and to dependants of deceased officials	4,000	2,960	4,254
2. Wages of employees injured on duty (including payments under Employees’ Compensation Acts)	20	20	..
3. Injuries to persons and damage to property	25	50	..
4. Compensation for loss of registered articles and insured parcels, including cash-on-delivery parcels	20	30	9
5. Losses by fire and theft...............................	70	100	56
6. Defalcations by officials..............................	50	50	..
Total Miscellaneous................	4,185	3,210	4,319
Total Division No. 137..............	534,721	564,895	540,381

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Number of Persons.			1932-33.	1931-32.
1931-32.	1932-33.		1932-33.	Vote.	Expenditure.
			£	£	£
		Division No. 138.
		TASMANIA.
		Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.
		Second Division.
1	1	Deputy Director, Posts and Telegraphs................	798	816
		Third Division.
7	7	Heads of Branches.............................	4,197	4,160
7	7	Assistant Heads of Branches......................	3,153	3,129
46	45	Clerks.....................................	15,791	16,037
3	3	Draftsmen..................................	893	853
10	6	Engineers...................................	3,314	4,127
1	1	Inquiry Officer*...............................	348	348
2	2	Inspectors...................................	972	1,141
39	38	Postal Clerks*................................	11,181	11,601
41	41	Postmasters*.................................	15,392	15,177
5	5	Supervisors*.................................	1,446	1,722
50	48	Telegraphists*................................	14,772	15,571
1	..	Traffic Officer................................	..	324
		Fourth Division.
5	5	Artisans and General Workmen....................	1,449	1,441
95	98	Assistants...................................	23,028	22,886
4	4	Line Inspectors...............................	1,569	1,532
137	130	Linemen....................................	34,355	36,457
19	20	Machinists and Typists..........................	3,917	3,827
39	39	Mail Officers................................	10,699	10,798
82	66	Mechanics..................................	21,989	24,377
66	64	Messengers..................................	9,648	10,856
82	73	Monitors and Telephonists........................	12,518	13,101
5	5	Overseers...................................	1,690	1,682
5	5	Phonogram Attendants..........................	752	922
50	50	Postmen....................................	11,793	11,649
4	4	Storemen...................................	1,040	1,040
1	1	Transport Officer, Mail and Motor Driver..............	254	254
		Officers of the Third and Fourth Divisions on the unattached list pending suitable vacancies	7,386	3,909
807	768	Carried forward..............	214,344	219,737

* Includes officers classified under Fourth Division

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Number of Persons.			1932-33.	1931-32.
1931-32.	1932-33.	Division No. 138.	1932-33.	Vote.	Expenditure.
		TASMANIA.	£	£	£
		Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.
807	768	Brought forward...............	214,344	219,737
		Child endowment............................	9,071	8,473
		Allowances to junior officers away from home.........	50	50
		Allowances to officers in outlying districts to cover increased cost of living	420	400
		Allowances in lieu of quarters to postmasters in charge of offices where no quarters are available	168	169
		Salaries of officers granted furlough, prior to retirement...	200	100
		Unforeseen requirements for additional staff, including allowances to officers acting in higher positions	1,000	1,000
		Additional day’s pay on account of leap year..........	..	727
			225,253	230,656
		Less amount to be withheld from officers on account of rent	887	886
807	768		224,366	229,770	187,956
Temporary assistance (not including wages of staff employed on repairs and maintenance of telephone and telegraph lines and on New Works)			5,860	5,000	5,044
			230,226	234,770	193,000
Less—
Amount to be charged to Works.................			9,700	14,500	10,351
Amount estimated to remain unexpended at close of year			7,997	20,750	..
Reductions under Financial Emergency Acts........			36,731	27,354	..
			54,428	62,604	10,351
Total Salaries (parried forward)......			175,798	172,166	182,649

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	1932-33	1931-32.
	1932-33	Vote.	Expenditure.
Division No. 138.	£	£	£
TASMANIA.
Brought forward......................	175,798	172,166	182,649
Subdivision No. 2.—Conveyance of Mails.
No. 1. Conveyance of inland mails, not including conveyance by railway..	25,359	26,420	25,923
2. Conveyance of mails by railway.........................	9,252	12,485	12,352
3. Conveyance of mails by non-contract vessels................	250	250	164
4. Overland and sea transit of mails—payments in adjustment with other Administrations	150	375	93
Total Conveyance of Mails...........	35,011	39,530	38,532
Subdivision No. 3.—Contingencies.
No. 1. Account, record, and other books, including cost of material, printing and binding, also cost of other printing not specially provided elsewhere	1,000	2,000	851
2. Advances to linemen and others for purchase of horses and vehicles (to be recovered)	..	..	..
3. Advertising......................................	40	50	27
4. Allowances to officers at out-stations for keep of native assistants...	..	..	..
5. Allowances to non-official postmasters, telephone office keepers and others	29,688	31,280	30,588
6. Bicycles—purchase, hire and upkeep, and allowances to officers using their own bicycles	145	200	218
7. Carriage of stores and material..........................	130	250	125
8. Commission allowed to licensed vendors and others for the sale of postage stamps	..	..	..
9. Fuel, light and power................................	2,500	3,600	2,402
Carried forward......................	33,503	37,380	34,211
	210,809	211,696	221,181

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	1932-33.	1931-32.
Division No. 138.	1932-33.	Vote.	Expenditure.
TASMANIA.	£	£	£
Brought forward.....................	210,809	211,696	221,181
Subdivision No. 3.—Contingencies—continued.
Brought forward.....................	33,503	37,380	34,211
No. 10. Incidental and petty cash expenditure..................	2,750	3,000	2,659
11. Letter and newspaper receivers and boxes, including painting, lettering and repairs	25	50	16
12. Motor vehicles, purchase and upkeep..................	2,750	3,000	2,853
13. Office cleaning.................................	1,987	2,200	2,036
14. Office requisites, exclusive of writing-paper and envelopes....	475	750	531
15. Overtime, Sunday and holiday pay and meal allowances......	815	1,350	1,058
16. Payment to Police Department for services of officers.......	50	..	..
17. Payments under the Telephone Regulations..............	5	5	..
18. Printing postage stamps...........................	550	700	644
19. Printing Post Office guides.........................	55	75	85
20. Printing postal notes.............................	200	220	185
21. Printing telephone directories and lists..................	700	800	686
22. Printing telegraph message forms.....................	300	400	103
23. Purchase and hire of horses, vehicles and harness and maintenance thereof, also forage and forage allowances	..	..	24
24. Refund of Customs duty to Eastern Extension, Australasia and China Telegraph Co., in accordance with provisions of agreement entered into prior to transfer of Department to the Commonwealth	..	..	..
25. Refunds to Pacific Cable Board of Customs duties and other charges	..	..	..
26. Remuneration to Railway Department for performing postal and public telegraph business	1,810	1,770	1,745
27. Repair and maintenance of telegraph and telephone lines and instruments, including all services in connexion therewith; also purchase of telegraph and telephone instruments, batteries and material chargeable to Contingencies	16,780	20,600	16,136
Carried forward.....................	62,755	72,300	62,972
	210,809	211,696	221,181

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	1932-33.	1931-32.
	1932-33.	Vote.	Expenditure.
Division No. 138.	£	£	£
TASMANIA.
Brought forward.................	210,809	211,696	221,181
Subdivision No. 3.—Contingencies—continued.
Brought forward...............	62,755	72,300	62,972
No. 28. Stores other than those specially provided..............	750	1,500	865
29. Travelling expenses.............................	1,135	1,700	921
30. Uniforms, overcoats, and protective clothing (moneys paid for cloth by persons making up the uniforms to be credited to this vote)	550	750	535
31. Writing-paper and envelopes, including cost of printing......	375	500	276
32. Sanitary services and water supply...................	470	535	471
Total Contingencies............	66,035	77,285	66,040
Subdivision No. 4.—Miscellaneous.
No. 1. Payments under Public Service Act and Regulations to officers on retirement and to dependants of deceased officials	2,288	2,080	2,724
2. Wages of employees injured on duty (including payments under Employees’ Compensation Acts)	25	25	209
3. Injuries to persons and damage to property..............	10	20	..
4. Compensation for loss of registered articles and insured parcels, including cash-on-delivery parcels	10	20	..
5. Losses by fire and theft...........................	50	50	56
6. Defalcations by officials..........................	50	50	149
7. Payments as acts of grace to officers or dependants of officers transferred from the State service of Tasmania	1,800	2,240	3,050
Total Miscellaneous............	4,233	4,485	6,188
Total Division No. 138..........	281,077	293,466	293,409

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Number of Persons.		Division No. 139.	1932-33.	1931-32.
1931-32.	1932-33.	NORTHERN TERRITORY. Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.	1932-33.	Vote.	Expenditure
			£	£	£
		Third Division.
6	7	Postal Clerks..................................	1,997	1,628
4	5	Postmasters...................................	1,777	1,415
8	8	Telegraphists..................................	2,705	2,649
		Fourth Division.
		Assistant.....................................	238	838
3	1	Linemen.....................................	1,102	1,091
4	4	Mechanics....................................	354	318
1	2	Messengers...................................	392	379
4	3	Officers on the unattached list pending suitable vacancies.....	..	396
			8,565	8,714
		Child endowment...............................	182	120
		Allowances to officers in outlying districts to cover increased cost of living	1,640	2,316
		Unforeseen requirements for additional staff, including allowances to officers acting in higher positions	204	160
		Additional day’s pay on account of leap year.............	..	36
		Less—	10,591	11,346
		Amount to be withheld from officers on account of rent......	181	268
		Proportion of salaries of officers payable by Commonwealth and State Departments	110	100
30	30		291	368
			10,300	10,978	9,692
Temporary assistance (not including wages of staffs employed on repair and maintenance of telegraph and telephone lines and on new works			1,500	2,000	1,280
			11,800	12,978	10,972
Less reductions under Financial Emergency Acts..........			1,774	1,698	..
Total Salaries.....................			10,026	11,280	10,972
Subdivision No. 2.—Conveyance of Mails.
No. 1. Conveyance of inland mails (not including conveyance by railway)..			2,500	2,500	2,392
2. Conveyance of mails by non-contract vessels.................			100	150	34
Total Conveyance of Mails............			2,600	2,650	2,426
Carried forward..............			12,626	13,930	13,398

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	1932-33.	1931-32.
	1932-33.	Vote.	Expenditure.
Division No. 139.	£	£	£
NORTHERN TERRITORY.
Brought forward..................	12,626	13,930	13,398
Subdivision No. 3.—Contingencies.
No. 1. Account, record and other books, including cost of material, printing and binding, also cost of other printing not specially provided elsewhere	15	15	3
2. Advertising.......................................	..	5	..
3. Allowances to non-official postmasters, telephone-office keepers, and others	345	345	312
4. Carriage of stores and material..........................	400	400	541
5. Fuel, light, and power................................	50	100	118
6. Hire and maintenance of bicycles and allowances to officers using their own bicycles	..	10	..
7. Incidental and petty cash expenditure......................	75	75	134
8. Office requisites, exclusive of writing-paper and envelopes.......	25	20	..
9. Overtime, Sunday and holiday pay, and meal allowances.........	135	225	100
10. Printing telegraph message forms........................	..	5	..
11. Purchase and hire of horses, vehicles, and harness, and maintenance thereof; also forage and forage allowances	50	50	..
12. Refund of Customs duty to Eastern Extension, Australasia, and China Telegraph Co. in accordance with provisions of agreement entered into prior to transfer of Department to the Commonwealth	60	100	30
13. Repair and maintenance of telegraph and telephone lines and instruments, including all services in connexion therewith; also purchase of telegraph and telephone instruments, batteries and material, chargeable to Contingencies	3,200	3,038	3,035
14. Stores, other than those specially provided..................	50	100	3
15. Travelling expenses.................................	400	400	513
16. Writing paper and envelopes, including cost of printing.........	5	5	..
17. Allowances for employment of cooks, Alice Springs, Darwin, and Powell Creek	480	600	564
18. Payment to Railway Department for performing postal and public telegraph business	90	90	85
19. Sanitary services and water supply.......................	100	70	59
Total Contingencies................	5,480	5,653	5,497
Total Division No. 139..............	18,106	19,583	18,895

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Division No. 140.	1932-33.	1931-32.
WIRELESS.		Vote.	Expenditure.
Subdivision No. 1.		Vote.	Expenditure.
	£	£	£
No. 1. Agreement with Amalgamated Wireless Limited—Contribution towards upkeep of Coastal and Island Radio Stations (moneys received from the Amalgamated Wireless Limited to be credited to this vote)	37,000	36,000	36,384
2. National Broadcasting Service.—Maintenance of Broadcasting Stations and Studios	32,790	42,600	31,922
3. Radio Research...............................	2,645	4,087	2,916
Advance to Australian Broadcasting Commission (to be recovered)	..	..	1,200
Total Division No. 140.........	72,435	82,687	72,422
Division No. 141.
POSTAL INSTITUTES.
Subdivision No. 1.
No. 1. Education...................................		2,000	2,000
Less amount estimated to remain unexpended at close of year.....	7,828,400	8,237,831	8,009,619
	..	45,000	..
Total Under Control of Postmaster-General’s Department	7,828,400	8,192,831	8,009,619
Under Control of Prime Minister’s Department.
Division No. 142.
Subdivision No. 1.—Audit of Accounts.
No. 1. Proportion of Salaries provided under Division No. 9, Subdivision No. 1	9,650	9,220	9,520
2. Proportion of Contingencies provided under Division No. 9, Subdivision No. 2	150	130	180
Total Under Control of Prime Minister’s Department	9,800	9,350	9,700

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Under Control of Department of the Treasury.	1932-33.	1931-32.
Division No. 143.	1932-33.	Vote.	Expenditure.
	£	£	£
MISCELLANEOUS.
Subdivision No. 1.
No. 1. Exchange on remittances to London and New York.....	690,000	530,000	724,708
2. Betterment Tax, General Post Office, Sydney.........	319	319	319
3. Unforeseen expenditure.......................	200	100	168
Total Under Control of Department of the Treasury	690,519	530,419	725,195
Under Control of Department of the Interior.
Division No. 144.
Subdivision No. 1.
WORKS AND BUILDINGS.
No. 1. Proportion of Salaries of Works Branch, provided under Division No. 36, Subdivision No. 1	8,000	14,000	11,467
2. Proportion of Contingencies provided under Division No. 36, Subdivision No. 2	2,000	3,500	2,862
3. Proportion of Salaries and Expenses for Supervision of Works, provided under Division No. 36, Subdivision No. 4	150	250	185
4. Repairs, maintenance, fittings and furniture..........	55,750	65,150	34,100
Total Subdivision No. 1.......	65,900	82,900	48,614
Subdivision No. 2.
RENT OF BUILDINGS.
No. 1. Rent of buildings (including provision in lieu of rent to cover outlay by lessors in the direction of alterations or additions to buildings under lease)	28,181	31,000	27,371
Total Under Control of Department of the Interior	94,081	113,900	75,985
Total Postmaster-General’s Department........	8,622,800	8,846,500	8,820,499

PART 3.

TERRITORIES OF THE COMMONWEALTH.

PART 3.—TERRITORIES OF THE COMMONWEALTH.

Page References.	—	1932-33.	1931-32.		Increase on Expenditure, 1931-32.	Decrease on Expenditure, 1931-32.
Page References.	—	1932-33.	Vote.	Expenditure.	Increase on Expenditure, 1931-32.	Decrease on Expenditure, 1931-32.
			£	£	£	£
316	NORTHERN TERRITORY......	125,780	133,680	134,635	..	8,855
325	FEDERAL CAPITAL TERRITORY	275,850	270,878	298,711	..	22,861
325	PAPUA....................	35,670	42,043	41,866	..	6,196
326	NORFOLK ISLAND...........	3,500	3,500	3,500	..	..
	TOTAL.............	440,800	450,101	478,712	..	37,912

	£
Estimate, 1932-33..............................	440,800
Vote, 1931-32.................................	450,101
Decrease........................	9,301

Territories of the Commonwealth.

Number of Persons.		NORTHERN TERRITORY. Under Control of Department of the Interior. Division No. 145.	1932-33.	1931-32.
1931-32.	1932-33.		1932-33.	Vote.	Expenditure.
			£	£	£

		GENERAL SERVICES.
		Subdivision No. 1.—Department of the Administrator —Salaries.
1	1	Administrator................................	1,200a	1,200
1	1	Deputy Administrator..........................	567	570
1	1	Judge of Supreme Court.........................	1,000	1,000
3	3		2,767	2,770
		Administrative.
		Accounts, Correspondence and Records.
1	1	Chief Clerk and Accountant......................	744	744
8	8	Clerks.....................................	3,382	3,196
3	3	Typists....................................	698	782
1	1	Relieving Clerk...............................	354	336
1	1	Messenger..................................	65	52
		Agriculture.
1	1	Inspector of Agriculture and Curator of Botanic Gardens	462	462
		Stock and Brands.
1	1	Veterinary Officer and Chief Inspector of Stock.........	678	678
		Allowance to Stock Inspector.....................	25	59
		Law.
1	1	Crown Law Officer............................	744	726
1	1	Clerk of Courts and Sheriff.......................	534	510
1	1	Typist.....................................	188	308
		Allowances for Special Magistrate duties, Darwin and Alice Springs	100	100
19	19		7,974	7,953
22	22	Carried forward..............	10,741	10,723

(a) Amount of redaction under Financial Emergency Act* 1931 is £270.

Territories of the Commonwealth.

Number of Persons.		NORTHERN TERRITORY.	1932-33.	1931-32.
1931-32.	1932-33.	Under Control of Department of the Interior.	1932-33.	Vote.	Expenditure.
		Division No. 145.	£	£	£
		GENERAL SERVICES.
		Subdivision No. 1.—Department of the Administrator —Salaries—continued.
22	22	Brought forward...................	10,741	10,723
		Mines.
1	1	Director of Mines and Chief Warden..................	606	602
1	1	Warden and Assayer............................	534	534
1	1	Clerk.......................................	390	390
1	1	Manager, Marranboy Battery.......................	612	612
1	..	Typist......................................	..	308
5	4		2,142	2,446
		Health.
1	1	Chief Medical Officer...........................	1,000	1,000
3	3	Medical Officers...............................	2,970	2,773
..	1	Relieving Medical Officer.........................	850	..
1	1	Clerk.......................................	413	395
1	1	Health and Meat Inspector and Assistant to Veterinary Officer.	498	498
1	1	Assistant....................................	354	354
1	1	Curator, Leprosarium............................	331	321
1	1	Matron, Leprosarium............................	146	150
		Aboriginals.
1	1	Superintendent of Compound, Darwin.................	390	389
1	1	Matron, Half-castes’ Home, Darwin..................	186	190
1	1	Superintendent, Half-castes’ Home, Alice Springs.........	300	350
1	1	Matron, Half-castes’ Home, Alice Springs..............	46	350
		Allowances to Matron, Half-castes’ Home, Pine Creek......	100	100
		Hospital Staff.
1	1	Matron.....................................	296	300
6	6	Nurses......................................	1,433	1,421
3	3	Probationers..................................	311	315
1	1	Dispenser-dresser..............................	392	374
		Domestic Staff, Darwin Hospital....................	1,157	967
24	25		11,173	9,897
51	51	Carried forward...............	24,056	23,066

Territories of the Commonwealth.

Number of Persons.		NORTHERN TERRITORY. Under Control of Department of the Interior. Division No, 145. GENERAL SERVICES.	1932-33.	1931-32.
1931-32-	1932-33.			1931-32.
				Vote.	Expenditure.
			£	£	£
		Subdivision No. 1—Department of the Administrator— Salaries —continued.
51	51	Brought forward................	24,056	23,066
		Education.
1	1	Head Teacher and Supervisor......................	610	610
5	5	Head Teachers................................	1,972	2,046
6	7	Assistant Teachers.............................	2,412	1,945
12	13		4,994	4,601
		Police.
1	1	Superintendent................................	620	602
3	3	Sergeants...................................	1,332	1,332
1	1	Constable-Clerk...............................	408	395
32	30	Mounted Constables............................	11,241	11,702
3	5	Relieving Mounted Constables.....................	1,598	981
		Native Constables (34)..........................	2,792	2,876
		Allowances for uniform and shoeing.................	608	745
		Allowances to Police Officers acting as Wardens, Tanami, Booroloola and Stuart.	55	55
		Allowances to Police Officers acting as Clerks of Courts, Pine Creek, Katherine, Anthony’s Lagoon and Stuart	50	50
		Allowance to Police Officer acting as Dip Superintendent, Anthony’s Lagoon	25	25
40	40		18,729	18,763
		Prisons.
1	1	Gaoler.....................................	442	425
1	1	Chief Guard.................................	346	346
2	2	Senior Guards................................	656	656
4	4	Guards.....................................	1,176	1,224
		Uniform allowance.............................	77	96
		Matron as required.............................	165	165
8	8		2,862	2,912
111	112	Carried forward..................	50,641	49,342

Territories of the Commonwealth.

Number of Persons			1932-33.	1931-32.
1931-32	1912-33.		1932-33.	Vote.	Expenditure.
		NORTHERN TERRITORY.	£	£	£
		Under Control of Department of the Interior.
		Division No. 145.
		GENERAL SERVICES.
		Subdivision No. 1—Department of the Administrator— Salaries—continued.
111	112	Brought forward.................	50,641	49,342
		Lands and Surveys.
..	1	Chief Surveyor................................	696	..
2	1	Staff Surveyor.................................	660	1,356
1	1	Chief Clerk...................................	606	612
1	1	Draftsman-in-charge.............................	552	538
1	1	Draftsman...................................	480	483
1	1	Junior Draftsman...............................	133	100
3	3	Clerks......................................	813	886
1	1	Assistant....................................	354	354
1	1	Typist......................................	288	276
11	11		4,582	4,605
		Works and Services.
..	1	Clerk.......................................	424	..
1	1	Caretaker....................................	200	200
1	2		624	200
123	125	Carried forward..........................	55,847	54,147

Territories of the Commonwealth.

	1932-33.	1931-32.
		Vote.	Expenditure.
NORTHERN TERRITORY.		Vote.	Expenditure.
	£	£	£
Under Control of Department of the Interior.
Division No. 145.
GENERAL SERVICES.
Subdivision No. 1.—Department of the Administrator— Salaries—continued.
Brought forward..........................	55,847	54,147
Allowance to married officers..............................	1,220	920
Child endowment......................................	670	507
Allowance to officers performing duties of a higher class............	100	100
Allowance in lieu of quarters...............................	50	50
Allowance to Chief Inspector of Fisheries......................	50	50
Additional day’s pay on account of leap year....................	..	170
	57,937	55,944	46,760
Temporary assistance................................	3,388	5,554*	4,268*
	61,325	61,498	51,028
Less—
Amount to be withheld from officers on account of rent.........	812	627	..
Contribution by Health Department for Quarantine Services performed by officers	300	300	..
Reductions under Financial Emergency Acts................	9,246	9,869	..
Amount estimated to remain unexpended at close of year	..	543	..
	10,358	11,339	..
Total Salaries (carried forward)................	50,967	50,159	51,028

* Includes amounts previously shown under control of Department of Works, viz., £4,000 and £2,743 respectively.

Territories of the Commonwealth.

NORTHERN TERRITORY.	1932-33.	1831-32.
		Vote.	Expenditure.
Under Control of Department of the Interior.		Vote.	Expenditure.
Division No. 145.	£	£	£
GENERAL SERVICES.
Brought forward.................	50,967	50,159	51,028
Subdivision No. 2.—Department of the Administrator.— Contingencies.
No. 1. Postage and telegrams...............................	435	425	434
2. Office requisites, instruments, and heliographic printing........	160	200	146
3. Writing paper and envelopes, including cost of printing and embossing thereon	80	110	70
4. Account, record, and other books, including cost of material, printing, and binding, also law publications	160	175	119
5. Printing and publishing Government Gazette, also other printing	350	350	328
6. Travelling expenses and steamer fares....................	2,600	2,450	2,683
7. Incidental and petty cash expenditure.....................	450	500	403
8. Power and light...................................	160	160	163
9. Maintenance of administration vessels....................	500	500	496
10. Aboriginal affairs—general expenses....................	6,000	6,000	5,402
11. Maintenance of motor cars...........................	400	600	308
12. Purchase of horses and live stock.......................	150	200	150
13. Agriculture—Botanic Gardens, wages, and general expenses.....	600	650	610
14. Stock and brands—general expenses.....................	380	350	336
15. Maintenance of prisons..............................	2,070	2,300	2,043
16. Medical services..................................	4,200	4,000	3,934
17. Sanitary rates and fees and maintenance of plant.............	250	235	252
18. Police—stores, uniforms, forage, and travelling..............	3,450	3,350	3,224
19. Educational services...............................	450	625	428
20. Office cleaning...................................	210	210	203
21. Entertainment allowance for Government Resident...........	75	75	75
22. Court expenses...................................	500	1,450	410
23. Wages of survey hands..............................	1,400	1,360	1,089
24. Photo lithography.................................	170	200	6
Purchase of motor vehicles...........................	..	500	307
Proportion of contingencies provided under Division No. 36, Subdivision No. 2	..	1,450	350
Total Contingencies...............	25,200	28,425	23,969
Carried forward.............	76,167	78,584	74,997

Territories of the Commonwealth.

NORTHERN TERRITORY.	1932-33.	1931-32.
Under Control of Department of the Interior.		Vote.	Expenditure.
Division No. 145.		Vote.	Expenditure.
	£	£	£
GENERAL SERVICES.
Brought forward.................	76,167	78,584	74,997
Subdivision No. 3.—Miscellaneous.
No. 1. Subsidy for steamship service between Melbourne and Darwin	4,313	5,155	4,563
2. Grant in aid of Darwin Town Council....................	700	700	700
3. Assistance to missions..............................	1,320	1,320	1,320
4. Sustenance allowance for children of a destitute person........	12	35	22
5. Maintenance of nursing homes........................	500	500	356
6. Subsidy to Western Australian Government for shipping service between Fremantle and Darwin	1,800	1,800	1,800
7. Destruction of dingoes (moneys received under the Dingo Destruction Ordinance 1923-26 may be credited to this vote)	300	300	175
8. Contribution towards cost of wireless stations..............	150	100	174
9. Contribution towards cost of inland mail services............	463	463	463
10. Encouragement of primary production...................	750	3,000	567
11. Maintenance of cattle dips...........................	200	50	9
12. Coastal shipping services subsidies.....................	4,250	4,750	4,400
13. Subsidy for increased train service—Katherine to Birdum......	800	850	778
14. Eradication of noxious weeds and plants.................	80	100	2
15. Destitutes—maintenance, passages and burials.............	14,500	15,000	20,635
16. Government scholarships...........................	425	489	392
17. Advisory Council—expenses.........................	125	165	..
18. Maintenance of batteries and ore sampling................	400	1,000	162
19. Development of mining industry, including loans to prospectors and others	250	250	257
20. Buoys and beacons................................	210	..	215
21. Subsidy to aerial medical service......................	300	..	..
22. Repairs, maintenance, fittings and furniture................	13,950	13,270	12,044
23. Maintenance of plant and other expenses.................	200	200	200
24. Leave and holiday pay and incidentals...................	400	500	498
25. Compensation for injuries on duty......................	175	..	..
Visit of Queensland Inspector of schools to North Australia.....	..	300	147
Payment to officers of North Australia Commission in respect of accrued leave	..	1,760	1,700
Works to provide relief to persons out of employment (to be paid to credit of Trust Fund Unemployment Relief Account)	..	..	5,000
Total Miscellaneous.....................	46,573	52,057	56,579
Total Under Control of Department of the Interior............	122,740	130,641	131,576
Carried forward...............	122,740	130,641	131,576

Territories of the Commonwealth.

NORTHERN TERRITORY.	1932-33.	1931-32.
	1932-33.	Vote.	Expenditure.
	£	£	£
Brought forward...............	122,740	130,641	131,576
Under Control of Prime Minister’s Department.
Division No. 146.
AUDIT OF ACCOUNTS.
Subdivision No. 1.—Audit Office.
No. 1. Proportion of Salaries provided under Division No. 9, Subdivision No. 1	300	300	325
2. Proportion of Contingencies provided under Division No. 9, Subdivision No. 2	50.	50	50
Total under control of Prime Minister’s Department........	350	350	375
Under Control of Department of the Treasury.
Division No. 147.
INTEREST.
Subdivision No. 1.
No. 1. Interest on Loans taken over from State of South Australia.....	13,410	13,429	13,419
Less amount provided under Part 2 of the Estimates.....	10,720	10,740	10,735
Total Under Control of Department of the Treasury......	2,690	2,689	2,684
Total Northern Territory..........	12,780	133,680	134,635

Territories of the Commonwealth.

FEDERAL CAPITAL TERRITORY.			1932-33.	1931-32.
Under Control of Prime Minister’s Department.				Vote.	Expenditure.
Division No. 148.				Vote.	Expenditure.
AUDIT OF ACCOUNTS.			£	£	£
Subdivision No. 1.—Audit Office.
No. 1. Proportion of Salaries provided under Division No. 9, Subdivision No. 1			890	1,050	1,050
2. Proportion of Contingencies provided under Division No. 9, Subdivision No. 2			10	10	10
Total Under Control of Prime Minister’s Department			900	1,060	1,060
Number of Persons.		Under Control of Attorney-General’s Department.
Number of Persons.		Division No. 149.
1931-32.	1932-33.	FEDERAL TERRITORY POLICE. Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.
		Chief Officer*................................	150	150
1	1	Sergeant, 1st Class.............................	418	418
1	1	Sergeant, 3rd Class.............................	365	365
12	12	Constables...................................	3,991	4,022
1	1	Police Clerk..................................	338	338
			5,262	5,293
		Child endowment..............................	273	273
		Allowance to officers performing duties of a higher class....	50	50
		Allowance to Sergeant of Police whilst acting as Licensing Officer	20	..
15	15	Additional day’s pay on account of leap year............	..	18
			5,605	5,634	3,756
Temporary assistance.............................			100	100	123
Less—			5,705	5,734	3,879
Reductions under Financial Emergency Acts............			1,140	1,011	..
Amount estimated to remain unexpended at close of year....			365	..	..
			1,505	1,011	..
Total Salaries....................			4,200	4,723	3,879
Carried forward.....................			4,200	4,723	3,879
			900	1,060	1,060

* Receives in addition as Director, Investigation Branch £846 under Division No. 34, Subdivision No. 1—Salaries

Territories of the Commonwealth.

	1932-33.	1931-32.
FEDERAL CAPITAL TERRITORY.	1932-33.	Vote.	Expenditure.
	£	£	£
Brought forward..............	900	1,060	1,060
Under Control of Attorney-General’s Department—continued.
Brought forward..............	4,200	4,723	3,879
Division No. 149—continued.
FEDERAL TERRITORY POLICE—continued.
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
No. 1. Postage and telegrams................................	5	5	1
2. Office requisites, exclusive of writing-paper and envelopes.......	5	10	4
3. Writing-paper and envelopes, including cost of printing and embossing thereon	5	10	..
4. Account, record and other books, including cost of material, printing and binding	5	5	15
5. Other printing.....................................	15	15	14
6. Travelling expenses.................................	50	50	84
7. Other stores, fuel and light.............................	25	60	9
8. Clothing, arms and appointments........................	100	100	99
9. Witnesses’ expenses.................................	5	10	..
10. Purchase of motor cars, including maintenance and repairs.......	200	200	180
11. Incidental and petty cash expenditure.....................	75	75	90
12. Telephone services, including installation, rent, calls, extension, repair, and maintenance	125	100	125
13. Sanitation and water supply............................	10	10	..
Total Contingencies................	625	650	621
Total Division No. 149..............	4,825	5,373	4,500
Carried forward...............	4,825	5,373	4,500
	900	1,060	1,060

Territories of the Commonwealth.

Number of Persons.		FEDERAL CAPITAL TERRITORY.	1932-33.	1931-32.
1931-32.	1932-33.			Vote.	Expenditure.
				Vote.	Expenditure.
			£	£	£
		Brought forward	900	1,060	1,060
		Under Control of Attorney-General’s
		Department—continued.
		Brought forward............	4,825	5,373	4,500
		Division No. 150.
		LAW COURTS, TITLES OFFICE AND INDUSTRIAL BOARD.
		Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.
		Third Division.
1	1	Deputy Registrar*..............................	468	468
		Fourth Division.
1	1	Assistant....................................	232	232
2	2		700	700
Child endowment...............................			13	13
Special (Canberra) allowance.......................			..	60
Additional day’s pay on account of leap year.............			..	3
			713	776
Less reductions under Financial Emergency Acts..........			111	111
Total Salaries..........................			602	665	601
Carried forward...................			602	665	601
Carried forward...................			4,825	5,373	4,500
			900	1,060	1,060

* Acts as District Registrar of the High Court and Clack of Petty Sections.

Territories of the Commonwealth.

	1932-33.	1931-32.
	1932-33.	Vote.	Expenditure.
FEDERAL CAPITAL TERRITORY.	£	£	£
Brought forward............	900	1,060	1,060
Under Control of Attorney-General’s Department—continued.
Brought forward............	4,825	6,373	4,500
Division No. 150.
LAW COURTS, TITLES OFFICE AND INDUSTRIAL BOARD—continued.
Brought forward............	602	665	601
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
No. 1. Payment to Police Magistrate..........................	200	200	200
2. Fees and allowances to chairman of Industrial Board..........	200	275	183
3. Fees for members representing employees on Board..........	60	75	54
4. Postage and telegrams..............................	15	15	11
5. Office requisites, exclusive of writing-paper and envelopes......	10	10	6
6. Writing-paper and envelopes, including cost of printing and embossing thereon	10	15	7
7. Account, record and other books.......................	5	10	6
8. Other printing....................................	25	10	7
9. Travelling expenses................................	25	25	29
10. Incidental and petty cash expenditure....................	40	40	69
11. Telephone services................................	15	15	16
12. Valuation Court expenses............................	150	750	150
13. Printing ordinances and regulations.....................	50	..	77
Total Contingencies...............	805	1,440	815
Total Division No. 150.............	1,407	2,105	1,416
Total Under Control of Attorney-General’s Department	6,232	7,478	5,916
Carried forward...........	7,132	8,538	6,976

Territories of the Commonwealth.

	1932-33.	1931-32.
FEDERAL CAPITAL TERRITORY.	1932-33.	Vote.	Expenditure.
	£	£	£
Brought forward..................	7,132	8,538	6,976
Under Control of Department of the Interior.
Division No. 151.
GENERAL SERVICES.
Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries and Contingencies.
No. 1. Proportion of Salaries provided under Division No. 36, Subdivision No. 1	34,000	38,200	38,127
No. 2. Proportion of Contingencies provided under Division No. 36, Subdivision No. 2	8,000	8,300	7,721
Total Subdivision No. 1.............	42,000	46,500	45,848
Subdivision No. 2.—Repairs, Maintenance, Fittings and Furniture.
No. 1. The Interior......................................	29,100	29,600	26,966
2. Health..........................................	550	800	663
Total Subdivision No. 2.............	29,650	30,400	27,629
Subdivision No. 3.—Miscellaneous.
No. 1. Forestry Branch—Maintenance of plantations and fire protection	2,500	2,050	2,262
2. General lands services—fencing........................	2,650	2,100	2,793
3. Eradication of noxious weeds..........................	2,500	2,450	2,649
4. Rabbit and dingo extermination.........................	3,300	3,280	3,391
5. Fisheries........................................	100	250	65
6. Bush-fire prevention................................	500	330	1,109
7. Recreation halls and public buildings—caretaking.............	700	1,050	753
8. Agricultural experimental charges.......................	200	400	193
9. Garbage removal and disposal..........................	1,250	1,300	1,306
10. Sanitary services...................................	550	930	536
Carried forward.....................	14,250	14,140	15,057
	71,650	76,900	73,477
	7,132	8,538	6,976

Territories of the Commonwealth.

	1932-33.	1931-32.
FEDERAL CAPITAL TERRITORY:		Vote.	Expenditure.
		Vote.	Expenditure.
	£	£	£
Brought forward................	7,132	8,538	6,976
Under Control of Department of the Interior—continued.
Division No. 151.
GENERAL SERVICES.
Brought forward...............	71,650	76,900	73,477
Subdivision No. 3.—Miscellaneous—continued.
Brought forward...............	14,250	14,140	15,057
No. 11. Advisory land board................................	500	500	318
12. Street cleaning...................................	260	260	220
13. Street watering...................................	700	1,000	776
14. Grants in aid.....................................	440	500	500
15. To recoup the State of New South Wales for payments made under the Child Welfare Act of 1923, to residents in the Federal Capital Territory	550	700	307
16. Tourist Bureau—publicity............................	200	50	197
17. Fire Brigade—working expenses and purchase of new fire appliances	1,900	2,500	1,816
18. Maintenance of parks and gardens and recreation reserves.......	25,000	25,500	23,590
19. Street lighting....................................	4,000	4,000	4,252
20. Transfer of staffs and office equipment to the Federal Capital Territory and expenses incidental thereto	16,000	1,400	1,149
21. Annual census....................................	30	30	11
22. Registration of births, deaths and marriages................	15	15	..
23. Transport—maintenance and upkeep (to be paid to credit of Trust Fund Federal Capital Transport Account)	5,000	4,300	4,500
24. Swimming pool—maintenance.........................	700	1,000	642
25. Camps and tenements—caretaking......................	750	600	778
26. Duntroon—caretaking, cleaning and maintenance............	700	1,150	813
27. Valuation of city and rural leases.......................	450	..	103
28. Printing of ordinances and regulations....................	300	150	332
29. Motor registration, including cost of plates.................	150	100	135
30. Municipal and other registration........................	75	50	42
31. Weights and measures ordinances—administration............	200	200	..
32. Entertainment of visitors.............................	125	125	211
33. Water supply and sewerage...........................	21,000	21,000	20,008
34. Electric supply...................................	28,000	28,000	27,924
Carried forward..............	121,295	107,270	103,681
Carried forward..............	71,650	76,900	73,477
	7,132	8,538	6,976

Territories of the Commonwealth.

	1932-33.	1931-32.
FEDERAL CAPITAL TERRITORY.	1932-33.	Vote.	Expenditure.
	£	£	£
Brought forward............	7,132	8,538	6,976
Under Control of Department of the Interior—continued.
Division No. 151. GENERAL SERVICES.
Brought forward............	71,650	76,900	73,477
Subdivision No. 3.—Miscellaneous—continued.
Brought forward..................	121,295	107,270	103,681
No. 35. River gaugings and other hydrometric work................	200	200	121
36. Surveys generally within city area......................	1,000	1,000	732
37. Survey of leases within the Federal Capital Territory..........	500	500	230
38. Compensation for injuries on duty (including payments under Employees’ Compensation Act)	330	..	1,073
39. Maintenance of property at Jervis Bay...................	3,000	*	3,180
40. Elected Members of Advisory Council—Allowances..........	300	..	..
Purchase of Melbourne homes of officers transferred to Canberra (to be paid to the credit of Trust Fund Canberra Officers’ Homes Account)	..	..	20,000
Hotels—maintenance and upkeep (to be paid to credit of Trust Fund Federal Capital Hotels Account)	..	..	2,000
Payments as acts of grace in respect of injuries received........	..	..	761
Repatriation of retrenched temporary officers...............	..	..	349
Total Miscellaneous...............	126,625	108,970	132,127
Carried forward..................	198,275	185,870	205,604
Carried forward..................	7,132	8,538	6,976

* Provided under Division No. 36, Subdivision No. 3.—Miscellaneous.

Territories of the Commonwealth.

	1932-33.	1931-32.
FEDERAL CAPITAL TERRITORY.		Vote.	Expenditure.
		Vote.	Expenditure.
	£	£	£
Brought forward.................	7,132	8,538	6,976
Under Control of Department of the Interior.
Division No. 151.
GENERAL SERVICES.
Brought forward.................	198,275	185,870	205,604
Subdivision No. 4.—Education.
No. 1. University College—Grant in aid.......................	2,000	1,670	1,670
2. Salaries of school teachers—day.......................	10,750	11,200	11,200
3. Salaries of school teachers—evening....................	650	650	650
4. Concession rates to teachers residing at Government establishments	450	500	403
5. Bursaries......................................	100	200	..
6. Conveyance to schools—City.........................	1,650	2,100	1,520
7. Conveyance to schools—Rural........................	800	850	761
8. Cleaning schools.................................	900	1,000	877
9. Heating, light and power............................	300	250	287
10. School books, stationery and equipment for trade classes.......	480	600	211
11. Incidental and petty cash expenditure....................	300	300	322
12. Administration charges payable to the New South Wales Education Department	450	500	450
Total Education.................	18,830	19,820	18,351
Subdivision No. 5.—Alleviation of Distress.
No. 1. Unemployment relief works..........................	34,000	31,000	29,341
2. Ration relief....................................	2,000	7,150	6,558
3. Subsidy to Canberra Relief Society.....................	600	625	382
4. Training of unemployed youths at Agricultural Institutions......	250	250	315
5. Relief of aboriginals at Jervis Bay Settlement..............	300	..	135
6. Miscellaneous expenses including firewood for unemployed camps and railway fares for destitute persons	300	475	486
Works to provide relief to persons out of employment (to be paid to credit of Trust Fund Unemployment Relief Account)	..	..	15,000
Total Alleviation of Distress..............	37,450	39,500	52,217
Total Under Control of Department of the Interior	254,555	245,190	276,172
Carried forward............	261,687	253,728	283,148

Territories of the Commonwealth.

FEDERAL CAPITAL TERRITORY.	1932-33.	1931-32.
	1932-33.	Vote.	Expenditure.
	£	£	£
Brought forward...........	261,687	253,728	283,148
Under Control of Department of Health.
Division No. 152.
Subdivision No. 1.
No. 1. Canberra Government Hospital (Hospital fees and other receipts to be credited to this vote)	10,200	11,700	11,208
2. Health services..................................	750	1,500	959
3. Veterinary services................................	3,200	3,850	3,396
4. Plant disease services..............................	13	100	..
Total Under Control of Department of Health............	14,163	17,150	15,563
Total Federal Capital Territory.............	275,850	270,878	298,711
PAPUA.
Under Control of Prime Minister’s Department.
Division No. 153.
AUDIT OF ACCOUNTS.
Subdivision No. 1.—Audit Office.
No. 1. Proportion of Salaries provided under Division No. 9, Subdivision No. 1	1,170	1,143	1,143
Less amount to be recovered from Administration of Papua	1,100	1,100	1,100
	70	43	43
2. Proportion of Contingencies provided under Division No. 9, Subdivision No. 2	100	100	100
Less amount to be recovered from Administration of Papua	100	100	100
	..	..	..
Total Division No. 153.....................	70	43	43
Division No. 154.
Subdivision No. 1.
No. 1. Towards expenses of Administration....................	34,000	40,000	40,000
2. Coastal trade service subsidy.........................	1,600	2,000	1,823
Total Division No. 154.....................	35,600	42,000	41,823
Total Papua...................	35,670	42,043	41,866

Territories of the Commonwealth.

	1932-33.	1931-32.
NORFOLK ISLAND.	1932-33.	Vote.	Expenditure.
	£	£	£
Under Control of Prime Minister’s Department.
Division No. 155.
Subdivision No. 1.
No. 1. Grant for expenses of Administration—to be paid into Trust Fund Norfolk Island Account	3,500	3,500	3,500
Total Territories of the Commonwealth...	440,800	450,101	478,712

I hereby certify that the above is a fair print of the Bill intituled “An Act to grant and apply out of the Consolidated Revenue Fund a sum for the service of the year ending the thirtieth day of June One thousand nine hundred and thirty-three and to appropriate the Supplies granted by the Parliament for such year,” which has been passed by the Senate and the House of Representatives, and that the said Bill originated in the House of Representatives.

In the name and on behalf of His Majesty, I assent to this Act.

Governor-General.

Cleric of the House of Representatives.

By Authority: L. F. Johnston, Commonwealth Government Printer, Canberra.

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