LOAN.
No. 7 of 1922.
An Act to authorize the Raising and Expending of certain Sums of Money.
[Assented to 9th September, 1922.]
BE it enacted by the King’s Most Excellent Majesty, the Senate, and the House of Representatives of the Commonwealth of Australia, as follows:—
Short title.
1. This Act may be cited as the Loan Act 1922.
Authority to borrow £12,000,000.
2. The Treasurer may from time to time under the provisions of the Commonwealth Inscribed Stock Act 1911-1918, or under the provisions of any Act authorizing the issue of Treasury Bills, borrow moneys not exceeding in the whole the amount of Twelve million pounds.
Purpose for which money may be borrowed.
3. The amount borrowed shall be issued and applied only for the expenses of borrowing and for the purposes of appropriations made or to be made by law.
Issue and application of £17,039,099.
4. There may be issued and applied out of the proceeds of any Loan raised under the authority of any Loan Act, including the present Act, the sum of Seventeen million thirty-nine thousand and ninety-nine pounds for the purposes set forth in the Schedule to this Act.
SCHEDULE.
— | Amount required in 1922-23. | Already available under Appropriations made by previous Acts. | Appropriated under this Act. |
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Under Control of Prime Minister’s Department. | £ | £ | £ |
Contribution of Commonwealth towards construction of roads by States | 250,000 | .. | 250,000 |
London Offices................................ | 21,200 | 15,348 | 5,852 |
Subscription to capital of Refinery Company in accordance with Oil Agreement Act 1920 | 150,001 | 24,999 | 125,002 |
Williamstown Shipbuilding Yard—Buildings, plant and machinery | 5,000 | 811 | 4,189 |
Cockatoo Island Dockyard—Machinery and Plant, yard and floating plant | 10,000 | 6,997 | 3,003 |
Loan to Papua for Public Works..................... | 4,000 | .. | 4,000 |
Immigration—Passage money of assisted immigrants....... | 200,000 | 28,151 | 171,849 |
Subscription to capital of Amalgamated Wireless Limited.... | 300,001 | .. | 300,001 |
Total under control of Prime Minister’s Department.... | 940,202 | 76,306 | 863,896 |
Under Control of Department of the Treasury. |
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Loans to States for settling Returned Soldiers on the land.... | 6,000,000 | .. | 6,000,000 |
Purchase of wharf, railway, rolling-stock, buildings, material, and equipment—Papua | 45,000 | .. | 45,000 |
Construction of ships (to be paid to Trust Fund, Commonwealth Government Ships’ Account) | 2,300,000 | 881 | 2,299,119 |
Total under control of Department of the Treasury.... | 8,345,000 | 881 | 8,344,119 |
FEDERAL CAPITAL TERRITORY. |
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Under Control of Home and Territories Department. |
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Land in Federal Capital Territory..................... | 13,000 | 10,638 | 2,362 |
Transport, nurseries, repairs, rabbit destruction, hospitals, bachelors’ quarters, and all expenses incidental to the administration of the Federal Capital Territory during construction | 34,900 | .. | 34,900 |
Under Control of Department of Works and Railways. |
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Power House, water supply, maintenance of buildings, investigations, salaries, and all other expenses of technical and administrative staffs incidental to the construction of the Federal Capital | 30,000 | .. | 30,000 |
Payment to the Government of New South Wales for working and maintaining railway line from Queanbeyan to Canberra during construction of the Federal Capital | 1,500 | .. | 1,500 |
Federal Capital at Canberra—towards cost of establishment... | 379,234 | 129,234 | 250,000 |
(All receipts from the Federal Capital Territory to be credited to the above votes.) |
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Deduct estimated receipts..................... | 458.634 | 139,872 | 318,762 |
34,000 | .. | 34,000 | |
Total Federal Capital Territory............... | 424,634 | 139,872 | 284,762 |
Carried forward................... | 9,709,836 | 217,059 | 9,492,777 |
Schedule—continued.
— | Amount required in 1922-23. | Already available under Appropriations made by previous Acts. | Appropriated under this Act. |
First Column. | Second Column. | Third Column. | |
| £ | £ | £ |
Brought forward................ | 9,709,836 | 217,059 | 9,492,777 |
Under Control of Home and Territories Department (excepting Federal Capital Territory). |
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Purchase of properties and sites— |
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Land, Fairy Meadow, New South Wales................. | 2,000 | 1,789 | 211 |
Land for Naval Defence purposes—Cockburn Sound........ | 170 | 170 | .. |
Land for Port Stephens Naval Base.................... | 14,200 | 14,200 | .. |
Tresco Naval Establishment, Sydney................... | 20 | 20 | .. |
Flinders—Naval Depôt............................ | 25 | 25 | .. |
Land for Defence purposes generally................... | 12,800 | 12,800 | .. |
Properties and sites for Air Services................... | 32,120 | .. | 32,120 |
Land for Commonwealth Offices, Sydney............... | 50 | 38 | 12 |
Land for Post and Telegraph purposes.................. | 140,000 | 58,030 | 81,970 |
Land for Quarantine purposes....................... | 110 | 110 | .. |
Land for Public Health Laboratories................... | 3,000 | .. | 3,000 |
Total under control of Home and Territories Department (excepting Federal Capital Territory) | 204,495 | 87,182 | 117,313 |
Under Control op Department of Defence. |
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Expeditionary Forces— |
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Pay and allowances, including amounts due to deceased soldiers’ estates | 36,500 | .. | 36,500 |
Australian Graves Services abroad—Pay and allowances of staff and incidental expenditure | 3,263 | .. | 3,263 |
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 |
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Freight, handling charges, reconditioning, and other expenditure in connexion with the post-bellum equipment of the Australian Imperial Force | 54,600 | .. | 54,600 |
Cost of repatriation of ex-members of the Australian Imperial Force | 18,210 | .. | 18,210 |
Employment of temporary staff, advertising, and other expenditure connected with Sales of Surplus War Equipment and Stores | 14,580 | .. | 14,580 |
Miscellaneous expenditure in connexion with the Australian Imperial Force, including special expenditure by the High Commissioner’s Office | 5,240 | .. | 5,240 |
Transport services in connexion with Expeditionary Forces, including passage money, hire, fitting and reconditioning of ships, wages, coal, victualling, and all other expenditure incidental to such services | 175,000 | .. | 175,000 |
Total under control of Department of Defence... | 340,893 | .. | 340,893 |
Carried forward | 10,255,224 | 304,241 | 9,950,983 |
Schedule—continued.
— | Amount required in 1922-23. | Already available under Appropriations made by previous Acts. | Appropriated under this Act. |
| First Column. | Second Column. | Third Column. |
| £ | £ | £ |
Brought forward........... | 10,255,224 | 304,241 | 9,950,983 |
Under Control of Department of Trade and Customs. |
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New Lighthouses (including upkeep of vessels for construction work) and optical and other apparatus for Lightships | 12,000 | .. | 12,000 |
Alterations of Lighthouse services............... | 3,125 | 3,125 | .. |
Total under control of Department of Trade and Customs | 15,125 | 3,125 | 12,000 |
Under Control of Department of Works and Railways (excepting Federal Capital Territory). |
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Naval Bases, works and establishments........... | 100,000 | 28,105 | 71,895 |
Lithgow—Extensions machine shop, steel store, and other buildings | 13,000 | .. | 13,000 |
Inspection Branch (Arms and Ammunition) Works and buildings at Footscray and Maribyrnong | 5,133 | 5,133 | .. |
Building and engineering works for Cordite Factory, Maribyrnong | 362 | 362 | .. |
Lithgow Housing scheme, erection of cottages....... | 6,664 | 6,664 | .. |
Mobilization Stores—Erection of............... | 4,500 | 4,500 | .. |
Research Laboratory, Maribyrnong—Works and buildings | 2,510 | 2,510 | .. |
Maribyrnong—High explosives factory........... | 25,000 | 25,000 | .. |
Maribyrnong—Buildings for engineering factories.... | 20,300 | 5,000 | 15;300 |
Maribyrnong—Buildings for chemical factories...... | 175 | 175 | .. |
Footscray—Buildings for fuse and cartridge case..... |
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Manufacture............................. | 20,000 | 5,000 | 15,000 |
Ordnance Stores—Erection of................. | 9,300 | 8,480 | 820 |
Expenditure under River Murray Waters Act 1915-20.. | 517,000 | 222,627 | 294,373 |
Commonwealth Offices, Sydney—towards cost...... | 15,000 | 15,000 | .. |
Commonwealth Offices, Brisbane—towards cost..... | 250 | .. | 250 |
Commonwealth Offices, Adelaide—towards cost..... | 15,000 | .. | 15,000 |
Kalgoorlie to Port Augusta Railway.............. | 100,000 | 30,928 | 69,072 |
Northern Territory Railway................... | 9,500 | 810 | 8,690 |
Port Augusta—Oodnadatta Railway.............. | 15,000 | 1,054 | 13,946 |
Serum and Health Laboratories................. | 15,000 | 13,243 | 1,757 |
Carried forward | 893,694 | 374,591 | 519,103 |
10,270,349 | 307,366 | 9,962,983 |
Schedule—continued.
— | Amount required in 1922-23. | Already available under Appropriations made by previous Acts. | Appropriated under this Act. |
| First Column. | Second Column. | Third Column. |
| £ | £ | £ |
Brought forward................ | 10,270,349 | 307,366 | 9,962,983 |
Under Control of Department of Works and Railways (excepting Federal Capital Territory)—continued. |
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Brought forward................ | 893,694 | 374,591 | 519,103 |
post office buildings. |
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New South Wales. |
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Sundry Offices.................................... | 5,653 | 986 | 4,667 |
Albury—Additions to Post Office....................... | 430 | .. | 430 |
Ashfield—Additions to Telephone Exchange................ | 7,320 | .. | 7,320 |
Balranald—Additions and alterations to Post Office............ | 700 | .. | 700 |
Barellan Post Office—towards cost...................... | 1,000 | .. | 1,000 |
Barham Post Office—towards cost....................... | 555 | .. | 555 |
Beecroft Post Office—towards cost...................... | 100 | .. | 100 |
Bingera—Additions to Post Office....................... | 708 | 708 | .. |
Bondi Beach Post Office and Linesman’s Store— towards cost.... | 1,811 | 225 | 1,586 |
Boolaroo Post Office—towards cost...................... | 100 | .. | 100 |
Bowral—Additions to Post Office....................... | 195 | 195 | .. |
Broadmeadows Post Office—towards cost.................. | 100 | .. | 100 |
Burwood—Additions to Telephone Exchange................ | 3,000 | .. | 3,000 |
Charing Cross Post Office—towards cost.................. | 1,000 | .. | 1,000 |
Coogee Post Office—towards cost....................... | 500 | .. | 500 |
Corowa —Additions to Post Office...................... | 351 | 351 | .. |
Cowra—Additions to Post Office........................ | 1,554 | 1,554 | .. |
Cronulla Beach Post Office—towards cost.................. | 1,000 | .. | 1,000 |
Dee Why Automatic Telephone Exchange.................. | 852 | 485 | 367 |
Drummoyne—Additions and alterations to Telephone Exchange—towards cost | 100 | .. | 100 |
Epping—Additions and alterations to Telephone Exchange—towards cost | 500 | .. | 500 |
Erskineville Post Office—towards cost.................... | 100 | .. | 100 |
Eugowra—Additions to Post Office...................... | 534 | 534 | .. |
Fairfield Post Office—towards cost...................... | 100 | .. | 100 |
Finlay—Additions and alterations to Post Office.............. | 320 | .. | 320 |
Garah Post Office—towards cost........................ | 1,000 | .. | 1,000 |
Glebe—Additions and alterations to Post Office.............. | 540 | .. | 540 |
Gordon Post Office................................. | 1,599 | 99 | 1,500 |
Gordon Automatic Telephone Exchange—towards cost......... | 2,000 | .. | 2,000 |
Goulburn—Additions and alterations to Post Office............ | 333 | 333 | .. |
Grenfell—Additions and alterations to Post Office............ | 2,423 | 1,493 | 930 |
Holbrook Post Office................................ | 124 | 124 | .. |
Inverell Post Office................................. | 309 | 309 | .. |
Katoomba—Additions to Post Office—towards cost........... | 1,000 | .. | 1,000 |
Kensington Post Office—towards cost.................... | 1,000 | .. | 1,000 |
Carried forward | 932,605 | 381,987 | 550.618 |
10,270,349 | 307,366 | 9,962,983 |
Schedule—continued.
— | Amount required in 1922-23. | Already available under Appropriations made by previous Acts. | Appropriated under this Act. |
| First Column. | Second Column. | Third Column. |
| £ | £ | £ |
Brought forward........... | 10,270,349 | 307,366 | 9,962,983 |
Under Control of Department of Works and Railways (excepting Federal Capital Territory)—continued. |
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post office buildings—continued. |
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Brought forward........... | 932,605 | 381,987 | 550,618 |
New-South Wales—continued. |
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Killara Post Office—towards cost............... | 1,000 | .. | 1,000 |
Kogarah Telephone Exchange—towards cost....... | 500 | 2 | 498 |
Lecton Post Office......................... | 2,895 | 2,895 | .. |
Lindfield Post Office—towards cost............. | 1,000 | .. | 1,000 |
Lockhart—Additions to Post Office.............. | 340 | .. | 340 |
Manly—Additions to Post Offico—towards cost..... | 714 | 213 | 501 |
Merriwa—Alterations and additions to Post Office.... | 1,000 | .. | 1,000 |
Merrylands Post Office—towards cost............ | 500 | .. | 500 |
Narrandera—Additions to Post Office............ | 148 | 148 | .. |
Neutral Bay Post Office—towards cost............ | 1,000 | .. | 1,000 |
Newcastle—Additions to Post Office—towards cost... | 1,000 | .. | 1,000 |
Newcastle West—Additions and alterations to Post Office | 750 | .. | 750 |
Newton—Additions and alterations to Telephone Exchange—towards cost | 100 | .. | 100 |
North Sydney—Additions and alterations to Telephone Exchange—towards cost | 500 | .. | 500 |
Oaklands Post Office—towards cost............. | 1,000 | .. | 1,000 |
Peak Hill—Alterations to Post Office............. | 720 | … | 720 |
Petersham—Additions and alterations to Telephone Exchange | 3,000 | .. | 3,000 |
Randwick—Additions to Automatic Telephone Exchange | 3,000 | .. | 3,000 |
Rockdale—Additions and alterations to Post Office... | 590 | .. | 590 |
Roseville Post Office—towards cost............. | 1,000 | .. | 1,000 |
Ryde—Additions and alterations to Post Office...... | 660 | .. | 660 |
Rylstone—Additions and alterations to Post Office.... | 778 | 778 | .. |
Singleton—Additions and alterations to Post Office... | 730 | .. | 730 |
Strathfield Pole Depôt—Siding and Buildings........ | 813 | 813 | .. |
Stockinbingal Post Office—towards cost.......... | 1,000 | .. | 1,000 |
Surrey Hills Post Office—towards cost............ | 1,000 | .. | 1,000 |
Sydney—City North Telephone Exchange— Drainage. | 445 | 73 | 372 |
Carried forward | 958,788 | 386,909 | 571,879 |
10,270,349 | 307,366 | 9,962,983 |
Schedule—continued.
— | Amount required in 1922-23. | Already available under Appropriations made by previous Acts. | Appropriated under this Act. |
| First Column. | Second Column. | Third Column. |
| £ | £ | £ |
Brought forward.............. | 10,270,349 | 307,366 | 9,962,983 |
Under Control of Department of Works and Railways (excepting Federal Capital Territory)—continued. |
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post office buildings—continued. |
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Brought forward.............. | 958,788 | 386,909 | 571,879 |
New South Wales—continued. |
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Sydney—City East Automatic Telephone Exchange—towards cost | 5,000 | 100 | 4,900 |
Sydney—City South Automatic Telephone Exchange—towards cost | 10,000 | .. | 10,000 |
Sydney General Post Office—Remodelling—towards cost.. | 10,000 | 786 | 9,214 |
Sydney, Pier-street Post Office—Postal Workshops—Installation of Exhaust System | 350 | .. | 350 |
Sydney—William-street Post Office—towards cost...... | 1,000 | .. | 1,000 |
Taralga—Additions to Post Office.................. | 14 | 14 | .. |
Thirroul Post Office—towards cost................. | 1,000 | .. | 1,000 |
Tocumwal—Additions to Post Office................ | 450 | .. | 450 |
Toronto Post Office—towards cost................. | 1,000 | .. | 1,000 |
Tumberumba—Additions and alterations to Post Office.... | 100 | .. | 100 |
Tweed Heads—Additions to Post Office.............. | 364 | 52 | 312 |
Warren Post Office............................ | 3,150 | 1,000 | 2,150 |
Waverley—Alterations to Automatic Telephone Exchange—towards cost | 2,000 | 28 | 1,972 |
Wickham—Store, Shed, Siding, Storeman’s Residence—towards cost | 1,000 | .. | 1,000 |
Wingham—Additions and alterations to Post Office...... | 651 | 651 | .. |
Woy Woy Post Office.......................... | 1,063 | 1,063 | .. |
Wyong—Alterations and additions to Post Office........ | 370 | .. | 370 |
Yass—Additions to Post Office.................... | 1,090 | 1,090 | .. |
VICTORIA. |
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Sundry Offices............................... | 3,838 | 1,017 | 2,821 |
Albert Park Post Office—towards cost............... | 1,000 | .. | 1,000 |
Armadale Post Office—towards cost................ | 1,000 | .. | 1,000 |
Ascot Vale Automatic Telephone Exchange........... | 8,920 | 2,000 | 6,920 |
Belgrave Post Office—towards cost................. | 1,000 | .. | 1,000 |
Carried forward | 1,013,148 | 394,710 | 618,438 |
10,270,349 | 307,366 | 9,962,983 |
Schedule—continued.
— | Amount required in 1922-23. | Already available under Appropriations made by previous Acts. | Appropriated under this Act. |
| First Column. | Second Column. | Third Column. |
| £ | £ | £ |
Brought forward.............. | 10,270,349 | 307,366 | 9,962,983 |
Under Control of Department of Works and Railways (excepting Federal Capital Territory)—continued. |
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post office buildings—continued. |
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Brought forward.............. | 1,013,148 | 394,710 | 618,438 |
Victoria—continued. |
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Benalla Post Office............................ | 400 | .. | 400 |
Boort Post Office and Quarters—towards cost........... | 1,000 | .. | 1,000 |
Box Hill Automatic Telephone Exchange—towards cost.... | 250 | .. | 250 |
Brighton—Additions to Telephone Exchange........... | 9,000 | 5,000 | 4,000 |
Brunswick East Post Office—towards cost............. | 1,000 | .. | 1,000 |
Brunswick North Post Office...................... | 1,350 | 1,000 | 350 |
Canterbury Automatic Telephone Exchange—towards cost | 500 | .. | 500 |
Carnegie Post Office—towards cost................. | 1,000 | .. | 1,000 |
Collingwood Automatic Telephone Exchange........... | 1,909 | 1,258 | 651 |
Dandenong—Alterations and additions to Post Office...... | 900 | 900 | .. |
Drouin—Alterations and additions to Post Office......... | 401 | 401 | .. |
East Melbourne Post Office—towards cost............. | 1,000 | .. | 1,000 |
Elsternwick—Alterations to Post Office............... | 850 | 850 | .. |
Fairfield Post Office—towards cost.................. | 1,000 | .. | 1,000 |
Heidelberg Post Office.......................... | 900 | 900 | .. |
Heywood—Additions to Post Office................. | 670 | .. | 670 |
Ivanhoe Post Office—towards cost.................. | 100 | .. | 100 |
Kilmore Post Office—Alterations................... | 440 | .. | 440 |
Kyabram—Alterations and additions to Post Office....... | 1,000 | .. | 1,000 |
Lismore Post Office—towards cost.................. | 1,000 | .. | 1,000 |
Macedon Upper Post Office—towards cost............. | 100 | .. | 100 |
Maffra—Additions to Post Office................... | 260 | 260 | .. |
Melbourne—Extensions and alterations to Elizabeth-street Post Office | 639 | 639 | .. |
Melbourne—New Telegraph Building—towards cost...... | 7,430 | 7,430 | .. |
Melbourne, Elizabeth-street—Extension of Private Box Accommodation | 1,000 | .. | 1,000 |
Melbourne General Post Office—Thermostatic Fire Alarms.. | 699 | 699 | .. |
Melbourne General Post Office—Alterations, additions, and heating Telephone Workshops —towards cost | 1,000 | .. | 1,000 |
Mentone Post Office—towards cost................. | 1,000 | .. | 1,000 |
Mildura Post Office............................ | 5,000 | .. | 5,000 |
Carried forward | 1,054,946 | 414,047 | 640,899 |
10,270,349 | 307,366 | 9,962,983 |
Schedule—continued.
— | Amount required in 1022-23. | Already available under Appropriations made by previous Acts. | Appropriated under this Act |
| First Column. | Second Column. | Third Column. |
| £ | £ | £ |
Brought forward........... | £10,270,349 | £307,366 | £9,962,983 |
Under Control of Department of Works and Railways (excepting Federal Capital Territory)—continued. |
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post office buildings—continued. |
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Brought forward........... | 1,054,946 | 414,047 | 640,899 |
Victoria—continued. |
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Natimuk—Alterations and additions to Post Office.... | 700 | .. | 700 |
North Melbourne Automatic Telephone Exchange.... | 9,000 | 2,000 | 7,000 |
Oakleigh Post Office—towards cost.............. | 1,000 | .. | 1,000 |
Red Cliffs Post Office—towards cost............. | 1,000 | .. | 1,000 |
Rochester—Alterations to Post Office............ | 1,200 | 1,200 | .. |
Rushworth—Alterations to Post Office............ | 300 | 300 | .. |
St. Arnaud Post Office—towards cost............ | 1,000 | .. | 1,000 |
Shepparton—Linemen’s Shed................. | 320 | .. | 320 |
South Melbourne Automatic Telephone Exchange—towards cost | 500 | .. | 500 |
South Melbourne Garage—Additions—towards cost... | 1,000 | .. | 1,000 |
Btawell Post Office—Additional Switch-room....... | 500 | .. | 600 |
Swan Hill—Alterations and additions to Post Office... | 83 | 83 | .. |
Thornbury Post Office—towards cost............ | 1,000 | .. | 1,000 |
Trafalgar Post Office....................... | 3,900 | 3,000 | 900 |
Ultima Post Office—towards cost............... | 1,000 | .. | 1,000 |
Warracknabeal—Alterations to Post Office......... | 600 | .. | 600 |
Wodonga—Alterations to Post Office............ | 500 | .. | 500 |
Queensland. |
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Sundry Offices........................... | 1,086 | 269 | 817 |
Albion Post Office and Automatic Telephone....... |
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Exchange............................... | 5,000 | 4,000 | 1,000 |
Alpha Post Office—Removal from Barcaldine....... | 67 | 67 | .. |
Atherton—Alterations and additions to Post Office.... | 875 | 875 | .. |
Brisbane General Post Office—Alterations for Parcels Post Office | 1,240 | 259 | 981 |
Brisbane General Post Office—Alterations for Switchboard Equipmen | 26 | 26 | .. |
Brisbane General Post Office—Septic Tank........ | 417 |
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Brisbane—Extension Montpelier Road Workshops.... | 880 | .. | 880 |
Carried forward | 1,088,140 | 426,126 | 662,014 |
10,270,349 | 307,366 | 9,962,983 |
Schedule—continued.
- | Amount required in 1922-23. | Already available under Appropriations made by previous Acts. | Appropriated under this Act. |
| First Column. | Second Column. | Third Column. |
| £ | £ | £ |
Brought forward........... | 10,270,349 | 307,366 | 9,962,983 |
Under Control of Department of Works and Railways (excepting Federal Capital Territory )—continued. |
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post office buildings—continued. |
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Brought forward........... | 1,088,140 | 426,126 | 662,014 |
Queensland—continued. |
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Brisbane General Post Office—Telephone Workshops. | 1,920 | .. | 1,920 |
Brisbane—Fortitude Valley Motor Garage—towards cost | 1,000 | .. | 1,000 |
Blackall Post Office—towards cost.............. | 100 | .. | 100 |
Clermont Post Office—towards cost............. | 100 | .. | 100 |
Ipswich—Extension of Telephone Exchange—towards cost | 500 | .. | 500 |
Jandowae Post Office—towards cost............. | 100 | .. | 100 |
Kingaroy—Alterations and additions to Post Office... | 12 | 10 | 2 |
Laidley Post Office—towards cost............... | 100 | .. | 100 |
Longreach—Additions and alterations to Post Office—towards cost | 100 | .. | 100 |
Mackay—Store and Lineman’s Shed............. | 310 | .. | 310 |
Milmerran Post Office—towards cost............ | 1,000 | .. | 1,000 |
Mitchell Post Office........................ | 29 | 29 | .. |
Mt. Larcom Post Office—towards cost............ | 100 | .. | 100 |
Newmarket Automatic Telephone Exchange—towards cost | 3,000 | 3,000 | .. |
Nobby Post Office—towards cost............... | 100 | .. | 100 |
Nundah Post Office—towards cost.............. | 100 | .. | 100 |
Rockhampton—Septic Tank................... | 1,200 | .. | 1,200 |
South Brisbane Automatic Telephone Exchange...... | 6,000 | .. | 6,000 |
Springsure Post Office—towards cost............ | 100 | .. | 100 |
Tolga Post Office.......................... | 186 | 186 | .. |
Townsville Post Office—Septic Tank.............. | 1,050 | .. | 1,050 |
Townsville—Accommodation and Storage—towards cost | 500 | .. | 500 |
Wallumbilla Post Office—towa:ds cost........... | 100 | .. | 100 |
Winton Post Office—towards cost............... | 100 | .. | 100 |
Wynnum Post Office—towards cost............. | 1,000 | .. | 1,000 |
Yarraman Post Office—towards cost............. | 100 | .. | 100 |
Yeppoon Post Office—towards cost.............. | 1,000 | .. | 1,000 |
Western Australia. |
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Sundry Offices........................... | 194 | 194 | .. |
Bruce Rock Post Office...................... | 2,399 | 1,198 | 1,201 |
Carried forward | 1,110,640 | 430,743 | 679,897 |
10,270,349 | 307,366 | 9,962,983 |
Schedule—continued
— | Amount required in 1922-23. | Already available under Appropriations made by previous Acts. | Appropriated under this Act. |
| First Column. | Second Column. | Third Column. |
| £ | £ | £ |
Brought forward........... | 10,270,349 | 307,366 | 9,962,983 |
Under Control of Department of Works and Railways (excepting Federal Capital Territory)—continued. |
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post office buildings—continued. |
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Brought forward........... | 1,110,640 | 430,743 | 679,897 |
Western Australia—continued. |
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Eucla—Alterations to Post Office............... | 380 | .. | 380 |
Fremantle—Lineyard Building................. | 206 | 206 | .. |
Goomalling—Alterations to Post Office........... | 400 | .. | 400 |
Hamelin Pool Post Office.................... | 117 | 117 | .. |
Harvey—Alterations and additions to Post Office..... | 750 | .. | 750 |
Perth General Post Office—towards cost.......... | 147,244 | .. | 147,244 |
Pinjarrah—Additions and alterations to Post Office —towards cost | 1,000 | .. | 1,000 |
York—Alterations to Post Office............... | 522 | 512 | 10 |
West Guildford Post Office—towards cost......... | 1,000 | .. | 1,000 |
Total under Control of Department of Works and Railways (excepting Federal Capital Territory) | 1,262,259 | 431,578 | 830,681 |
Under Control of Postmaster-General’s Department. |
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Construction and extension of telegraphs and telephones, also construction of conduits and laying wires underground | 2,245,435 | .. | 2,245,435 |
Under Control of Department of Repatriation. |
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Expenditure under War Service Homes Act 1918-1920 (to be paid to credit of Trust Fund, War Service Homes Account) | 4,000,000 | .. | 4,000,000 |
Total.................. | 17,778,043 | 738,944 | 17,039,099 |