Supplementary Appropriation Act 1946-47 - Legislation

THE COMMONWEALTH OF AUSTRALIA.

SUPPLEMENTARY APPROPRIATION 1946–47.

No. 36 of 1948.

An Act to appropriate a further sum out of the Consolidated Revenue Fund for the service of the year ended the thirtieth day of June, One thousand nine hundred and forty-seven.

[Assented to 26th June, 1948.]

[Date of commencement, 24th July, 1948.]

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 Supplementary Appropriation Act 1946–47.

Appropriation of £7,054,139.

2. The sum of Seven million and fifty-four thousand one hundred and thirty-nine pounds which has been issued from the Consolidated Revenue Fund for the service of the year ended the thirtieth day of June, One thousand, nine hundred and forty-seven, shall be deemed to have been appropriated as from the date of the commencement of the Appropriation Act 1946–47 for the purposes and services expressed in the Schedule to this Act.

THE

F.3427.—Price 3s. 3d.

THE SCHEDULE. Sec. 2.

ABSTRACT.

—		Total.
PART 1.—DEPARTMENTS AND SERVICES-OTHER THAN BUSINESS UNDERTAKINGS AND TERRITORIES OF THE COMMONWEALTH.		£
PARLIAMENT..................................................		22,019
PRIME MINISTER'S DEPARTMENT...................................		103,918
DEPARTMENT OF EXTERNAL AFFAIRS...............................		145,832
DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY...................................		163,755
ATTORNEY-GENERAL'S DEPARTMENT...............................		22,700
DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR....................................		16,997
DEPARTMENT OF WORKS AND HOUSING.............................		102,060
DEPARTMENT OF CIVIL AVIATION..................................		40,218
DEPARTMENT OF TRADE AND CUSTOMS.............................		88,153
DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH........................................		4,232
DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE AND AGRICULTURE.....................		74,020
DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES.................................		14,377
DEPARTMENT OF SUPPLY AND SHIPPING.............................		22,541
DEPARTMENT OF EXTERNAL TERRITORIES...........................		2,707
DEPARTMENT OF IMMIGRATION....................................		7,744
DEPARTMENT OF LABOUR AND NATIONAL SERVICE....................		623
DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORT.....................................		..
DEPARTMENT OF INFORMATION...................................		6,737
DEPARTMENT OF POST-WAR RECONSTRUCTION.......................		..
DEFENCE AND POST-WAR (1939–45) CHARGES—	£
DEFENCE AND SERVICE DEPARTMENTS...............	9,225,446
PRODUCTION DEPARTMENTS.......................	1,452,102
RECIPROCAL LEND-LEASE.........................	5,718
RE-ESTABLISHMENT AND REPATRIATION.............	43,738
LEND-LEASE SETTLEMENT.........................	398,340
SUBSIDIES......................................	8,217,654
MISCELLANEOUS................................	753,587
MISCELLANEOUS CREDITS.........................	Cr. 1,010,502
	19,086,083
Less amount provided in Appropriation Act (No. 2) 1946–47...	14,000,000
	5,086,083
Less amounts provided under other war votes which remained unexpended at close of year	5,086,083
MISCELLANEOUS SERVICES.....................................		3,227,308
REFUNDS OF REVENUE.........................................		1,091,128
WAR (1914–18) SERVICES........................................		329,915
TOTAL PART I..........................................		5,486,984
Carried forward.....................		5,486,984

THE SCHEDULE.

Abstract—continued.

—	Total.
	£
Brought forward.................	5,486,984
PART II.—BUSINESS UNDERTAKINGS.
COMMONWEALTH RAILWAYS.......................................	35,028
POSTMASTER-GENERAL'S DEPARTMENT...............................	1,240,031
TOTAL PART II............................................	1,275,059
PART III.—TERRITORIES OF THE COMMONWEALTH.
NORTHERN TERRITORY............................................	80,137
AUSTRALIAN CAPITAL TERRITORY...................................	63,602
PAPUA-NEW GUINEA..............................................	148,357
TOTAL PART III...........................................	292,096
TOTAL.............................................	7,054,139

1946–47.

PART I.—DEPARTMENTS AND SERVICES—OTHER THAN BUSINESS UNDERTAINGS AND TERRITORIES OF THE COMMONWEALTH.
I.—PARLIAMENT.
Division No. 1.—THE SENATE.			£
A.—Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary—
1. Salaries and allowances—		£
Salary increases under Arbitration Awards	..	125
Less amount estimated to remain unexpended at close of year—	£
Read...........................	125
In lieu of.........................	..
		125
			..
Division No. 2.—HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES.
A.—Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary—
1. Salaries and allowances—		£
Salary increases under Arbitration Awards..............		170
Less amount estimated to remain unexpended at close of year—	£
Read...........................	1,187
In lieu of.........................	1,017
		170
			..
B.—General Expenses.........................................			171
Total Division No. 2...........................			171
Division No. 3.—PARLIAMENTARY REPORTING STAFF.
A.—Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary—
1. Salaries and allowances—		£
Salary increases under Arbitration Awards.......	..	150
Less amount estimated to remain unexpended at close of year—	£
Read...........................	150
In lieu of.........................	..
		150
2. Temporary and casual employees.............................			251
			251
B.—General Expenses.........................................			166
Total Division No. 3...........................			417

1946–47.

I.—Parliament.
Division No. 4.—LIBRARY.			£
A.—Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary—
1. Salaries and allowances—		£
Salary increases under Arbitration Awards.....	..	130
Less amount estimated to remain unexpended at close of year—	£
Read........................	246
In lieu of......................	116
		130
2. Temporary and casual employees......................		..	91
			91
B.—General Expenses—
1. Books, maps, plates and documents....................		..	54
2. Subscriptions to newspapers, periodicals and annuals.........		..	265
3. Incidental and other expenditure......................		..	73
		..	392
Total Division No. 4..................		..	483
Division No. 5.—JOINT HOUSE DEPARTMENT.
A.—Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary—
1. Salaries and allowances—		£
Salary increases under Arbitration Awards.....	..	200
Less amount estimated to remain unexpended at close of year—	£
Read........................	6,155
In lieu of......................	5,955
		200
2. Temporary and casual employees......................		..	1,501
			1,501
B.—General Expenses—
1. Postage, telegrams, telephone and fire services.............		..	2,009
3. Parliament gardens...............................		..	73
5. Incidental and other expenditure......................		..	257
6. Purchase of equipment.............................		..	1,265
		..	3,604
Total Division No. 5..................		..	5,105

1946–47.

I.—Parliament.
Division No. 6.—PARLIAMENTARY STANDING COMMITTEE ON PUBLIC WORKS.			£
A.—Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary—		£
1. Salaries and allowances—
Salary increases under Arbitration Awards.....	..	16
Less amount estimated to remain unexpended at close of year—	£
Read........................	16
In lieu of......................	..
		16
			..
Division No. 7.—PARLIAMENTARY STANDING COMMITTEE ON BROADCASTING.
A.—Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary—
1. Salaries and allowances—
Salary of officer on loan from another Department—		£
Read.............................	..	721
In lieu of..........................	..	720
			1
Division No. 8.—PARLIAMENTARY PRINTING.
1. Printing of Hansard, including cost of distribution.................			8,806
2. Parliamentary papers....................................			3,114
3. Other printing and binding.................................			1,005
Total Division No. 8.........................			12,925
Division No. 9.—MISCELLANEOUS.
1. Conveyance of Members of Parliament and others.................			21
2. Maintenance of Ministers and Members' rooms, including salaries of staff.			2,896
Total Division No. 9.........................			2,917
TOTAL PARLIAMENT................................			22,019

1946–47.

II.—PEIME MINISTER'S DEPARTMENT.				£
Division No. 10.—ADMINISTRATIVE.
A.—Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary—
1. Salaries and allowances—
Read—	£	£	£
2 Assistant Secretaries..........	1,436
10 Assistants.................	3,132
		4,568
In lieu of—
1 Assistant Secretary...........	952
9 Assistants.................	2,982
		3,934
			634
Salary increases under Arbitration Awards......		..	880
			1,514
Less amount estimated to remain unexpended at close of year—		£
Read..........................		20,695
In lieu of.......................		19,181
			1,514
				..
B.—General Expenses—
1. Travelling and subsistence.................................				565
Total Division No. 10........................				565
Division No. 11.—AUDIT OFFICE.
A.—Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary—
1. Salaries and allowances—			£
Salary increases under Arbitration Awards.....		..	3,469
Salaries of officers on retirement leave and payments in lieu—		£
Read...........................		753
In lieu of........................		..
			753
			4,222

1946–47.

II.—Prime Minister's Department.				£
Division No. 11.—AUDIT OFFICE—continued.
A.—Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary—continued.
Less—
Amount to be recovered from special funds—	£	£	£
Read..............	9,720
In lieu of...........	7,800
		1,920
Amount estimated to remain unexpended at close of year—
Read..............	51,388
In lieu of...........	49,086
		2,302
			4,222
				..
Division No. 12.—PUBLIC SERVICE BOARD.
A.—Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary—
1. Salaries and allowances—
Central Staff.			£
1 Senior Industrial Officer........	..	..	(a)38
1 Senior Project Officer..........	..	..	(a)32
2 Research Officers, Grade 2......	..	..	(a)50
1 Staff Welfare Officer (Female)....	..	..	(a)40
1 Librarian (Female)............	..	..	(a)18
Read—	£	£
6 Public Service Inspectors...	4,536
5 Assistant Inspectors.......	1,448
53 Clerks................	13,562
4 Messengers............	196
15 Assistants (Female).......	2,786
20 Typists...............	3,159
		25,687
In lieu of—
5 Public Service Inspectors...	4,536
2 Assistant Inspectors.......	1,448
30 Clerks................	13,562
2 Messengers............	196
14 Assistants (Female).......	2,786
14 Typists...............	3,159
		25,687	..

(a) Portion of year only.

1946–47.

II.—Prime Minister's Department.				£
Division No. 12.—PUBLIC SERVICE BOARD—continued.
A.—Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary—continued.
Inspectors' Staffs.			£
2 Deputy Public Service Inspectors..	..	..	(a)100
2 Senior Clerks...............	..	..	(a) 62
Read—	£	£
5 Assistant Inspectors.......	3,064
19 Clerks................	6,349
6 Messengers............	662
8 Typists...............	1,383
		11,458
In lieu of—
4 Assistant Inspectors.......	3,064
16 Clerks................	6,349
5 Messengers............	662
6 Typists...............	1,383
		11,458
			..
			340
Salary increases under Arbitration Awards		..	2,035
Salaries of officers on retirement leave and payments in lieu—		£
Read...........................		2,242
In lieu of........................		1,252
			990
			3,365
Less amount estimated to remain unexpended at close of year—
Read...........................		13,870
In lieu of........................		10,505
			3,365
4. Payment in lieu of furlough and recreation leave to Chairman on retirement				2,500
				2,500
B.—General Expenses—
1. Postage, telegrams and telephone services.......................				2,176
2. Examinations—Expenses, including advertising...................				1,119
3. Incidental and other expenditure.............................				1,435
				4,730
Total Division No. 12.....................				7,230

(a) Portion of year only.

1946–47.

II.—Prime Minister's Department.			£
Division No. 13.—GOVERNOR-GENERAL'S OFFICE.
A.—Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary—
1. Salaries and allowances—		£
Salary increases under Arbitration Awards.....	..	24
Less amount estimated to remain unexpended at close of year—	£
Read..........................	24
In lieu of.......................	..
		24
			..
B.—General Expenses—
3. Passage allowance to retiring Governor-General....	..	..	5,000
Total Division No. 13..........	..	..	5,000
Division No. 14.—NATIONAL LIBRARY.
A.—Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary—
1. Salaries and allowances—		£
Salary increases under Arbitration Awards.....	..	130
Less amount estimated to remain unexpended at close of year—	£
Read..........................	343
In lieu of.......................	213
		130
			..

Division No. 15.—HIGH COMMISSIONER'S OFFICE—UNITED KINGDOM.
A.—Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary—
1. Salaries and allowances—
Under Public Service Act.
		£
Salary increases under Arbitration Awards.....	..	58

1946–47.

II.—Prime Minister's Department.				£
Division No. 15.—HIGH COMMISSIONER'S OFFICE—UNITED KINGDOM—continued.
A.—Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary—continued.
Under High Commissioner Act.
Read—	£	£	£
45 Clerks................	16,021
4 Assistants.............	252
14 Tradesmen, Labourers, &c...	2,904
27 Clerks, Assistants, &c. (Female)	5,182
		24,359
In lieu of—
42 Clerks................	16,021
2 Assistants.............	252
13 Tradesmen, Labourers, &c...	2,904
23 Clerks, Assistants, &c. (Female)	5,182
		24,359
			..
			58
Less amount estimated to remain unexpended at close of year—
Read..................		3,728
In lieu of..............		3,670
			58
2. Temporary and casual employees............................				12,489
				12,489
B.—General Expenses—
3. Postage, telegrams and telephone services.......................				9,549
Total Division No. 15........................				22,038

1946–47.

II.—Prime Minister's Department.				£
Division No. 16.—COUNCIL FOR SCIENTIFIC AND INDUSTRIAL RESEARCH.
A.—Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary—
1. Salaries and allowances—
Head Office.
Read—	£	£	£
1 Research Officer.........	665
1 Sub-Accountant.........	598
2 Engineers..............	1,228
5 Draughtsmen...........	1,416
41 Clerks................	13,280
2 Machinists.............	273
		17,460
In lieu of—
1 Engineer..............	828
3 Draughtsmen...........	1,276
42 Clerks................	13,878
1 Machinist.............	221
		16,203
			1,257
Salary increases under Arbitration Awards		..	1,550
			2,807
Less amount estimated to remain unexpended at close of year—		£
Read......................		5,841
In lieu of....................		3,034
			2,807
				..
B.—General Expenses—
3. Scientific Research Liaison Officers overseas....................				2,035
4. Incidental and other expenditure.............................				1,143
				3,178
C.—Investigations—
1. Animal health and production...............................				16,775
2. Plant industry.........................................				6,853
3. Entomology..........................................				3,573
4. Horticulture, including soil erosion and irrigation..................				5,555
6. Forest products........................................				7,158
8. Radio research.........................................				9,215
Carried forward........................				49,129

1946–47.

II.—Prime Minister's Department.			£
Division No. 16.—COUNCIL FOR SCIENTIFIC AND INDUSTRIAL RESEARCH—continued.
C.—Investigations—continued.
Brought forward.............................			49,129
9. Scientific Liaison and Information Bureau, including library..........			1,006
15. Building materials research................................			12,987
17. Flax research.........................................			2,195
18. Radiophysics.........................................			308
			65,625
Total Division No. 16........................			68,803
Division No. 17.—COMMONWEALTH GRANTS COMMISSION.
A.—Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary—
1. Salaries and allowances—
Read—	£	£
5 Research or Investigation Officers......	2,706
In lieu of—
4 Research or Investigation Officers......	2,242
		464
Salary increases under Arbitration Awards.....		146
		610
Less amount estimated to remain unexpended at close of year—	£
Read........................	879
In lieu of.....................	269
		610
			..
B.—General Expenses—
1. Travelling and subsistence.................................			166
2. Incidental and other expenditure.............................			116
			282
Total Division No. 17........................			282
TOTAL PRIME MINISTER'S DEPARTMENT............			103,918

1946–47.

III.—DEPARTMENT OF EXTERNAL AFFAIRS.			£
Division No. 18.—ADMINISTRATIVE.
A.—Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary—
1. Salaries and allowances—
Salary increases under Arbitration Awards		£
Less amount estimated to remain	..	1,425
unexpended at close of year—	£
Read......................	23,443
In lieu of...................	22,018
		1,425
			..
2. Temporary and casual employees..............	..	..	2,706
Total Division No. 18........	..	..	2,706
Division No. 19.—AUSTRALIAN LEGATION—UNITED STATES OF AMERICA.
A.—Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary—
1. Salaries and allowances—		£
1 Ambassador........................	..	(a)2,188
Representation allowance to Ambassador......	..	(a)4,404
Salary increases under Arbitration Awards.....	..	165
		6,757
Less amount estimated to remain unexpended at close of year—	£
Read.......................	8,552
In lieu in....................	2,215
		6,337
			420
2. Temporary and casual employees............................			16,319
			16,739
B.—General Expenses—
1. Travelling and subsistence.................................			1,952
2. Postage, telegrams, telephone services and cablegrams..............			20,240
3. Maintenance, office and residence............................			2,088
4. Incidental and other expenditure.............................			2,176
			26,456
Total Division No. 19........................			43,195

(a) Portion of year only.

1946–47.

			£
III.—Department of External Affairs.
Division No. 20.—AUSTRALIAN LEGATION—CHINA.
A.—Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary—
1. Salaries and allowances—		£
Salary increases under Arbitration Awards.....	..	128
Less amount estimated to remain unexpended at close of year—	£
Read..........................	1,473
In lieu of.......................	1,345
		128
2. Temporary and casual employees............................			6,906
			6,906
B.—General Expenses—
1. Travelling and subsistence.................................			1,779
2. Postage, telegrams, telephone services and cablegrams..............			5,746
3. Bent and maintenance, office and residence......................			14,563
			22,088
Total Division No. 20........................			28,994
Division No. 21.—AUSTRALIAN LEGATION—UNION OF SOVIET SOCIALIST REPUBLICS.
A.—Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary—
1. Salaries and allowances—		£
Salary increases under Arbitration Awards.....	..	47
Less amount estimated to remain unexpended at close of year—	£
Read..........................	5,280
In lieu of.......................	5,233
		47
			..
B.—General Expenses—
1. Travelling and subsistence.................................			1,031
Total Division No. 21........................			1,031

1946–47

			£
III.—Department of External Affairs.
Division No. 22.—AUSTRALIAN LEGATION—FRANCE.
A.—Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary—
1. Salaries and allowances—		£
Salary increases under Arbitration Awards.....	..	66
Amount estimated to remain Unexpended at close of year—	£
Read..........................	590
In lieu of.......................	4,787
		4,197
			4,263
B.—General Expenses—
4. Incidental and other expenditure.............................			4,204
Total Division No. 22 ........................			8,467
Division No. 23.—AUSTRALIAN LEGATION—BRAZIL.
A.—Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary—
1. Salaries and allowances—		£
Salary increases under Arbitration Awards.....	..	18
Less amount estimated to remain unexpended at close of year—	£
Read..........................	595
In lieu of.......................	577
		18
			..

Division No. 24.—AUSTRALIAN LEGATION—CHILE.
A.—Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary—
1. Salaries and allowances—		£
Salary increases under Arbitration Awards.....	..	19
Less amount estimated to remain unexpended at close of year—	£
Read..........................	663
In lieu of.......................	644
		19
			..

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1946–47.

			£
III.—Department of External Affairs.
Division No. 25.—AUSTRALIAN LEGATION—THE NETHERLANDS.
A.—Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary—
1. Salaries and allowances—		£
Salary increases under Arbitration Awards.....	..	30
Less amount estimated to remain unexpended at close of year—	£
Read..........................	1,180
In lieu of.......................	1,150
		30
			..
B.—General Expenses—
1. Travelling and subsistence.................................			813
Total Division No. 25........................			813
Division No. 26.—HIGH COMMISSIONER'S OFFICE—CANADA.
A.—Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary—
1. Salaries and allowances-		£
Salary increases under Arbitration Awards....	..	82
Less amount estimated to remain unexpended at close of year—	£
Read.........................	161
In lieu of......................	79
		82
			..
B.—General Expenses—
1. Postage, telegrams, telephone services and cablegrams..............			3,067
3. Incidental and other expenditure.............................			2,141
			5,208
Total Division No. 26........................			5,208

1946–47.

			£
III.—Department of External Affairs.
Division No. 27.—HIGH COMMISSIONER'S OFFICE—NEW ZEALAND.
A.—Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary—
1. Salaries and allowances—		£
Salary increases under Arbitration Awards.....	..	36
Special allowance to officers—	£
Read.............................	1,716
In lieu of..........................	1,566
		150
			186
B.—General Expenses—
3. Incidental and other expenditure...............	..	..	1,193
Total Division No. 27..........	..	..	1,379
Division No. 28.—HIGH COMMISSIONER'S OFFICE—INDIA.
A.—Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary—
1. Salaries and allowances—		£
1 Accounting Officer...................	..	(a)175
Salary increases under Arbitration Awards.....	..	62
		237
Less amount estimated to remain unexpended at close of year—	£
Read..........................	972
In lieu of.......................	825
		147
			90
2. Temporary and casual employees............................			1,205
			1,295
B.—General Expenses—
3. Incidental and other expenditure.............................			1,464
Total Division No. 28........................			2,759

(a) Portion of year only.

1946–47.

				£
III.—Department of External Affairs.
Division No. 29.—HIGH COMMISSIONER'S OFFICE—EIRE.
A.—Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary—
1. Salaries and allowances—			£
Salary increases under Arbitration Awards.....	..		16
Less amount estimated to remain unexpended at close of year—		£
Read..........................	1,539
In lieu of.......................	1,523
			16
				..
Division No. 30.—HIGH COMMISSIONER'S OFFICE—SOUTH AFRICA.
A.—Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary—
1. Salaries and allowances—			£
Salary increases under Arbitration Awards.....	..		47
Special allowance to officers—	£
Read.............................	2,027
In lieu of..........................	1,796
			231
			278
Amount estimated to remain unexpended at close of year—
Read............................	87
In lieu of.........................	723
			636
				914
B.—General Expenses—
3. Incidental and other expenditure.............................				2,983
Total Division No. 30........................				3,897

1946–47.

			£
III.—Department of External Affairs.
Division No. 31.—CONSULAR REPRESENTATION ABROAD.
A.—Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary—
1. Salaries and allowances—		£
Salary increases under Arbitration Awards.....	..	166
Less amount estimated to remain unexpended at close of year—	£
Read..........................	8,722
In lieu of.......................	8,556
		166
			..
2. Temporary and casual employees..............	..	..	20,382
			20,382
B.—General Expenses—
1. Representation in New York.................	..	..	20,931
Total Division No. 31..........	..	..	41,313
Division No. 32.—OTHER REPRESENTATION ABROAD.
A.—Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary—
1. Salaries and allowances—		£
Salary increases under Arbitration Awards.....	..	125
Less amount estimated to remain unexpended at close of year—	£
Read..........................	4,698
In lieu of.......................	4,573
		125
			..
B.—General Expenses—
1. Representation in the United Kingdom.........................			1,451
2. Representation in Malaya.................................			3,812
3. Representation in Ceylon..................................			807
			6,070
Total Division No. 32........................			6,070
TOTAL DEPARTMENT OF EXTERNAL AFFAIRS...............			145,832

1946–47.

IV.—DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY.			£
Division No. 33.—TREASURY.
A.—Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary—
1. Salaries and allowances—	£	£
Budget and Accounting Branch.
Read—
1 Accounting Machinist, Grade 2........	240
In lieu of—
1 Accounting Machinist...............	193
		47
Banking, Trade and Industry Branch.
1 Executive Assistant.................	..	(a)50
Sub-Treasury, Tasmania.
Read—	£
4 Clerks........................	1,721
In lieu of—
3 Clerks........................	1,179
		542
		639
Salary increases under Arbitration Awards.....	..	2,657
		3,296
Amount estimated to remain unexpended at close of year—	£
Read.........................	26,443
In lieu of.......................	32,004
		5,561
			8,857
2. Temporary and casual employees............................			8,575
			17,432
B.—General Expenses—
3. Postage, telegrams and telephone services.......................			838
Total Division No. 33........................			18,270

(a) Portion of year only.

1946–47.

				£
IV.—Department of the Treasury.
Division No. 35.—TAXATION OFFICE.
A.—Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary—
1. Salaries and allowances—
Queensland.
Read—		£	£
3 Valuers.........................		1,975
In lieu of—
3 Valuers.........................		1,903	72
South Australia.
Read—
3 Valuers.........................		1,279
In lieu of—
2 Valuers.........................		1,222
			57
Northern Territory
Read—	£
4 Clerks...................	1,774
1 Typist...................	248
		2,022
In lieu of—
4 Clerks...................	1,698
1 Typist...................	237
		1,935
			87
Income Tax Offices.
New South Wales.
Read—	£
935 Clerks.................	317,240
170 Typists................	32,448
		349,688
In lieu of—
718 Clerks.................	300,033
147 Typists................	29,608
		329,641
			20,047

1946–47.

IV.—Department of the Treasury.				£
Division No. 35.—TAXATION OFFICE—continued.
A.—Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary—continued.
Tasmania.
Read—	£	£	£
1 Senior Investigation Officer....	687
1 Senior Assessor............	691
1 Accountant...............	660
44 Clerks...................	19,423
4 Assistants................	726
9 Accounting Machinists.......	1,637
5 Typists..................	850
		24,674
In lieu of—
1 Senior Investigation Officer....	670
1 Assessor (Supervisor)........	670
1 Accountant...............	634
39 Clerks...................	16,376
2 Accounting Machinists.......	462
4 Typists..................	939
		19,751
			4,923
			25,186
Salary increases under Arbitration Awards			85,829
Salaries of officers on retirement leave and payments in lieu—		£
Read...................	..	11,748
In lieu of................	..	2,590
			9,158
			120,173
Less amount estimated to remain unexpended at close of year—
Read..............	..	396,197
In lieu of...........	..	385,808
			10,389
				109,784
2. Temporary and casual employees......................			..	11,738
4. Employers' contributions—State Officers' Superannuation......			..	2,477
				123,999

1946–47.

IV.—Department of the Treasury.			£
Division No. 35.—TAXATION OFFICE—continued.
B.—General Expenses—
2. Office requisites and equipment, stationery and printing.......		..	10,237
3. Postage, telegrams and telephone services................		..	6,646
			16,883
Less amount estimated to be recovered from the State of Tasmania		£
Read..................................		118
In lieu of...............................		..
			118
			16,765
Total Division No. 35.................		..	140,764
Division No. 39.—SUPERANNUATION BOARD.
A.—Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary—
1. Salaries and allowances—		£
Salary increases under Arbitration Awards.....	..	480
Less amount estimated to remain unexpended at close of year—	£
Read..........................	1,036
In lieu of.......................	556
		480
			..
Division No. 40.—CENSUS AND STATISTICS.
A.—Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary—
1. Salaries and allowances—
Central Staff.
		£
1 Supervisor of Compiling.......................		(a)297
1 Supervisor of Census and Mechanical Tabulation.......		(a)297
1 Editor of Publications.........................		(a)297
1 Overseer (Census Tabulation)....................		(a)170

(a) Portion of year only.

1946–47.

IV.—Department of the Treasury.				£
Division No. 40.—CENSUS AND STATISTICS—continued.
A.—Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary—continued.
Central Staff.
Read—	£	£	£
1 Director of Research......	962
1 Assistant Statistician......	1,046
100 Clerks................	47,219
2 Librarians.............	642
10 Field Officers...........	5,564
10 Typists...............	2,546
1 Supervisor (Female)......	413
7 Statistical Machinists (Female)	1,724
88 Assistants (Female).......	18,636
18 Assistants.............	6,141
3 Messengers............	767
		85,660
In lieu of—
1 Economist and Director of Research	1,102
1 Assistant Statistician......	876
53 Clerks................	25,511
1 Librarian..............	311
1 Assistant Librarian.......	199
9 Field Officers...........	4,397
8 Typists...............	1,830
1 Supervisor (Female)......	338
6 Machinists (Female)......	1,395
3 Statistical Tabulators (Female)	655
7 Statistical Coders (Female)..	1,626
4 Machine Listers (Female)...	788
38 Card Punchers (Female)....	6,380
19 Assistants.............	5,282
4 Messengers............	787
		51,477
			34,183

1946–47.

IV.—Department of the Treasury.				£
Division No. 40.—CENSUS AND STATISTICS—continued.
A.—Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary—continued.
Tasmania.
			£
1 Assistant (Female), Grade III.			(a)190
Read—	£	£
1 Senior Clerk and Compiler	640
11 Clerks..............	4,756
		5,396
In lieu of—
1 Senior Clerk and Compiler	598
7 Clerks..............	3,247
		3,845
			1,551
			36,985
Salary increases under Arbitration Awards...........			4,867
			41,852
Less amount estimated to remain unexpended at close of year—		£
Read.........................		53,105
In lieu of......................		11,253
			41,852
				..
2. Temporary and casual employees............................				4,375
				4,375
B.—General Expenses—
4. Printing of official publications..............................				346
Total Division No. 40........................				4,721
TOTAL DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY..................				163,755

(a) Portion of year only.

3946–47.

V.—ATTORNEY-GENERAL'S DEPARTMENT.			£
Division No. 42.—ADMINISTRATIVE.
A.—Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary—
1. Salaries and allowances-		£
Salary increases under Arbitration Awards.............		341
Salaries of officers on retirement leave and payments in lieu—
	£
Read...........................	805
In lieu of........................	598
		207
		548
Less amount estimated to remain unexpended at close of year—
Read.......................	5,243
In lieu of.....................	4,919
		324
			224
Division No. 43.—REPORTING BRANCH.
A.—Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary—
1. Salaries and allowances—		£
Salary increases under Arbitration Awards.....	..	139
Less amount estimated to remain unexpended at close of year—	£
Read..........................	139
In lieu of.......................	..
		139
			..
Division No. 44.—CROWN SOLICITOR'S OFFICE.
A.—Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary—
1. Salaries and allowances—		£
Salary increases under Arbitration Awards.....	..	1,056
Salaries of officers on retirement leave and payments in lieu—
	£
Read...........................	818
In lieu of........................	797
		21
		1,077
Less amount estimated to remain unexpended at close of year—
Read.......................	14,676
In lieu of....................	13,599
		1,077
			..

1946–47.

V.—Attorney-General's Department.			£
Division No. 45.—HIGH COURT.
A.—Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary—
1. Salaries and allowances—		£
Salary increases under Arbitration Awards.....	..	140
Less amount estimated to remain unexpended at close of year—	£
Read..........................	140
In lieu of.......................	..
		140
			..
Division No. 46.—BANKRUPTCY ADMINISTRATION.
A.—Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary—
1. Salaries and allowances—		£
Salary increases under Arbitration Awards.....	..	835
Less amount estimated to remain unexpended at close of year—	£
Read..........................	6,296
In lieu of.......................	5,461
		835
			..
B.—General Expenses—
4. Incidental and other expenditure...............	..	..	458
Total Division No. 46..........	..	..	458
Division No. 47.—COURT OF CONCILIATION AND ARBITRATION.
A.—Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary—.
1. Salaries and allowances—		£
Salary increases under Arbitration Awards.....	..	333
Less amount estimated to remain unexpended at close of year—	£
Read..........................	5,597
In lieu of.......................	5,264
		333
			..
B.—General Expenses—
5. Incidental and other expenditure.............................			1,975
Total Division No. 47........................			1,975

1946–47.

V.—Attorney-General's Department.			£
Division No. 48.—PUBLIC SERVICE ARBITRATOR'S OFFICE.
A.—Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary—
1. Salaries and allowances—		£
Salary increases under Arbitration Awards.....	..	35
Less amount estimated' to remain unexpended at close of year—	£
Read..........................	960
In lieu of.......................	925
		35
2. Temporary and casual employees..............	..	..	4
Total Division No. 48........	..	..	4
Division No. 49.—COMMONWEALTH INVESTIGATION SERVICE.
A.—Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary—
1. Salaries and allowances—		£
Salary increases under Arbitration Awards.....	..	926
Less amount estimated to remain unexpended at close of year—	£
Read..........................	15,382
In lieu of.......................	14,456
		926
			..
Division No. 50.—PATENTS, TRADE MARKS AND DESIGNS.
A.—Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary—
1. Salaries and allowances—		£
Salary increases under Arbitration Awards.....	..	1,143
Salaries of officers on retirement leave and payments in lieu—	£
Read..........................	1,010
In lieu of.......................	859
		151
		1,294
Amount estimated to remain unexpended at close of year—
Read..........................	20,003
In lieu of.......................	20,029
		26
			1,320
2. Temporary and casual employees..............	..	..	5,995
3. Extra duty pay...........................	..	..	1,238
			8,553

1946–47.

V.—Attorney-General's Department.			£
Division No, 50.—PATENTS, TRADE MARKS AND DESIGNS —continued.
B.—General Expenses—
1. Office requisites and equipment, stationery and other printing..........			87
3. Printing of specifications and publications.......................			618
4. Incidental and other expenditure.............................			286
			991
Total Division No. 50........................			9,544
Division No. 51.—LEGAL SERVICE BUREAU.
A.—Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary—
1. Salaries and allowances—		£
Salary increases under Arbitration Awards.....	..	126
Less amount estimated to remain unexpended at close of year—	£
Read.........................	7,226
In lieu of.......................	7,100
		126
			..
2. Temporary and casual employees............................			10,495
Total Division No. 51........................			10,495
TOTAL ATTORNEY-GENERAL'S DEPARTMENT...............			22,700

1946–47.

VI.—DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR.				£
Division No. 52.—ADMINISTRATIVE.
A.—Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary—
1. Salaries and allowances—
Administrative.
Read—	£	£	£
25 Clerks...................	9,284
3 Assistants (Female)..........	828
		10,112
In lieu of—
22 Clerks...................	8,843
2 Assistants (Female)..........	479
		9,322
			790
Accounts Branch.
Read—	£
74 Clerks...................	21,430
2 Stocktakers................	712
2 Messengers................	246
9 Typists...................	1,675
22 Machinists................	4,287
		28,350
In lieu of—
47 Clerks...................	19,036
1 Stocktaker................	406
1 Messenger................	123
7 Typists..................	1,588
18 Machinists................	4,107
		25,260
			3,090
Housing and Accommodation Branch.
		£
1 Assistant Secretary.......	..	(a)400
6 Clerks................	..	(a)l,000
1 Inspector, Property.......	..	(a)200
			1,600

(a) Portion of year only.

1946–47.

VI.—Department of the Interior.				£
Division No. 52.—ADMINISTRATIVE—continued.
A.—Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary—continued.
Property and Survey Branch—Central Staff.
Read—	£	£	£
10 Surveyors..............	4,200
35 Draftsmen.............	9,319
9 Cadet Draftsmen.........	1,225
20 Clerks................	9,425
2 Inspectors.............	598
2 Computors.............	418
		25,185
In lieu of—
7 Surveyors.............	4,188
14 Draftsmen.............	7,740
4 Cadet Draftsmen.........	895
18 Clerks................	7,950
1 Inspector..............	598
1 Computer..............	418
		21,789
			3,396
			8,876
Salary increases under Arbitration Awards...		..	2,800
			11,676
Less amount estimated to remain unexpended at close of year—		£
Read.................	..	37,376
In lieu of..............	..	25,700
			11,676
				..
B.—General Expenses—
6. Water supply and sanitation.........................			..	179
10. Minor transport services for other departments............			..	6,835
11. Fuel, light and power for departments in Canberra..........			..	3,044
			..	10,058
Amount estimated to be recovered from other Administrations—			£
Read....................	..	..	926
In lieu of..................	..	..	1,000
				74
				10,132
Total Division No. 52........................				10,132

F.3427.—3

1946–47.

VI.—Department of the Interior.			£
Division No. 53.—ELECTORAL BRANCH.
A.—Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary—		£
1. Salaries and allowances—
Salary increases under Arbitration Awards.....	..	1,579
Less amount estimated to remain unexpended at close of year—	£
Read..........................	12,543
In lieu of.......................	12,144
		399
			1,180
2. Temporary and casual employees..............	..	..	242
Total Division No. 53..........	..	..	1,422
Division No. 54.—METEOROLOGICAL BRANCH.
A.—Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary—
1. Salaries and allowances—		£
Salary increases under Arbitration Awards.....	..	5,990
Less amount estimated to remain unexpended at close of year—	£
Read..........................	81,859
In lieu of.......................	75,869
		5,990
			..
Division No. 55.—OBSERVATORY.
A.—Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary—
1. Salaries and allowances—		£
1 Technical Officer (Female)..............	..	(a)20
Read—	£
1 Commonwealth Astronomer..........	1,470
In lieu of—
1 Director........................	1,452
		18
		38
Salary increases under Arbitration Awards.....	..	40
		78
Less amount estimated to remain unexpended at close of year—	£
Read..........................	2,418
In lieu of.......................	2,340
		78
			..

(a) Portion of year only.

1946–47.

VI.—Department of the Interior.				£
Division No. 56.—FORESTRY BRANCH.
A.—Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary—
1. Salaries and allowances—
Commonwealth Forestry Bureau.
Read—	£	£	£
7 Research Officers..........	2,159
5 Assistant Research Officers....	1,834
4 Assistants................	534
		4,527
In lieu of—
2 Research Officers..........	1,126
4 Assistant Research Officers....	1,834
3 Assistants................	534
		3,494
			1,033
Australian Forestry School.
Read—		£
2 Clerks..........................		375
In lieu of—
1 Clerk..........................		208
			167
			1,200
Salary increases under Arbitration Awards.....		..	65
			1,265
Less amount estimated to remain unexpended at close of year—		£
Read..........................		6,140
In lieu of.......................		4,875
			1,265
				..
Division No. 57.—GOVERNOR-GENERAL'S' ESTABLISHMENTS.
1. Wages of staff.........................................				148
5. Purchase of motor cars...................................				5,295
Total Division No. 57........................				5,443
TOTAL DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR....................				16,997

1946–47.

VII.—DEPARTMENT OF WORKS AND HOUSING.			£
Division No. 59.—ADMINISTRATIVE
A.—Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary—
1. Salaries and allowances—
Central.		£
1 Administrative Officer—Works...........	..	(a) 173
New South Wales.
1 Staff and Industrial Officer..............	..	(a) 112
Victoria.
1 Staff and Industrial Officer..............	..	(a) 106
Queensland.
1 Controller of Works (Papua-New Guinea)....	..	(a) 83
1 Staff and Industrial Officer..............	..	(a) 108
South Australia.
1 Assistant Accountant..................	..	(a) 237
1 Senior Clerk.......................	..	(a) 84
Western Australia.
1 Assistant Accountant..................	..	(a) 237
1 Senior Clerk.......................	..	(a) 84
Northern Territory.
1 Assistant Accountant..................	..	(a) 257
Australian Capital Territory.
1 General Maintenance Officer............	..	(a) 130
1 Architect and Valuer..................	..	(a) 100
1 Senior Works Supervisor...............	..	(a) 106
1 Senior Clerk.......................	..	(a) 300
		2,117
Salary increases under Arbitration Awards.....	..	5,390
		7,507
Less amount estimated to remain unexpended at close of year—	£
Read..........................	211,924
In lieu of.......................	204,417
		7,507
			..
2. Temporary and casual employees............................			127,754
Carried forward...........................			127,754

(a) Portion of year only.

1946–47.

VII.—Department of Works and Housing.			£
Division No. 59.—ADMINISTRATIVE—continued.
A.—Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary—continued.
Brought forward.................		..	127,754
Less—
Amount estimated to be recovered in respect of work performed for Commonwealth Bank and other Administrations—	£	£
Read..........................	29,960
In lieu of.......................	4,000
		25,960
Amount chargeable to trust accounts and votes for works—
Read..........................	8,034
In lieu of.......................	8,300
		Dr. 266
			25,694
			102,060
B.—General Expenses—
9. Incidental and other expenditure			2,973
10. River Murray Commission—Commonwealth contribution to expenses...			400
			3,373
Less amount estimated to be recovered in respect of works performed for Commonwealth Bank and other Administrations—	..	£
Read..........................	..	4,173
In lieu of.......................	..	800
			3,373
			..
Total Division No. 59............			102,060
TOTAL DEPARTMENT OF WORKS AND HOUSING.............			102,060

1946–47.

VIII.—DEPARTMENT OF CIVIL AVIATION.			£
Division No. 61.—ADMINISTRATIVE.
A.—Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary—
1. Salaries and allowances—		£
Salary increases under Arbitration Awards	..	6,157
Less amount estimated to remain unexpended at close of year—	£
Read.........................	266,657
In lieu of......................	260,500
		6,157
			..
B.—General Expenses—
1. Travelling and subsistence...................	..	..	23,109
6. Incidental and other expenditure...............	..	..	2,457
			25,566
Total Division No. 61..........		..	25,566
Division No. 64.—EMPIRE AIR SERVICES.
A.—Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary—Australian Section—
1. Salaries and allowances—		£
Salary increases under Arbitration Awards.....	..	106
Less amount estimated to remain unexpended at close of year—	£
Read..........................	4,946
In lieu of.......................	4,840
		106

2. Temporary and casual employees	..	..	3,221
Total Division No. 64..........	..	..	3,221
Division No. 65.—OVERSEAS AIR SERVICES.
E.—Australia-America Service—
1. Advance to British Commonwealth Pacific Airlines Limited (to be recovered)			10,000
Division No. 66.—RENT.
1. Internal services..........................	..	..	1,431
TOTAL DEPARTMENT OF CIVIL AVIATION..................			40,218

1946–47.

IX.—DEPARTMENT OF TRADE AND CUSTOMS.			£
Division No. 69.—ADMINISTRATIVE.
A.—Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary—
1. Salaries and allowances—		£
Salary increases under Arbitration Awards.....	..	1,700
Amount estimated to remain unexpended at close of year—	£
Read..........................	14,360
In lieu of.......................	15,166
		806
			2,506
2. Temporary and casual employees..............	..	..	6,958
3. Extra duty pay..........................	..	..	2,475
			11,939
B.—General Expenses—
1. Travelling and subsistence.................................			3,267
2. Office requisites and equipment, stationery and printing.............			3,468
3. Postage, telegrams and telephone services.......................			1,162
5. Incidental and other expenditure.............................			435
			8,332
Total Division No. 69..........	..	..	20,271
Division No. 70.—TARIFF BOARD.
A.—Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary—
1. Salaries and allowances—
Read—	£	£
12 Clerks.........................	6,388
In lieu of—
10 Clerks.........................	5,236
		1,152
Salary increases under Arbitration Awards	..	204
		1,356
Less amount estimated to remain unexpended at close of year—	£
Read..........................	3,275
In lieu of.......................	2,283
		992
	..	..	364
2. Temporary and casual employees..............	..	..	64
Total Division No. 70............	..	..	428

1946–47.

IX.—Department of Trade and Customs.			£
Division No. 71.—FILM CENSORSHIP.
A.—Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary—
1. Salaries and allowances—
Salary increases under Arbitration Awards.....	..	..	38
2. Temporary and casual employees..............	..	..	175
			213
B.—General Expenses—
2. Incidental and other expenditure...............	..	..	163
Total Division No. 71..........	..	..	376
Division No. 72.—NEW SOUTH WALES.
A.—Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary—
1. Salaries and allowances—		£
Salary increases under Arbitration Awards.....	..	10,023
Salaries of officers on retirement leave and payments in lieu—	£
Read..........................	8,021
In lieu of.......................	3,050
		4,971
Amount estimated to remain unexpended at close of year—
Read..........................	53,845
In lieu of.......................	57,732
		3,887
			18,881
2. Temporary and casual employees............................			16,949
3. Extra duty pay.........................................			4,347
4. Payments as acts of grace to officers and dependants of officers transferred from the State Service of Tasmania			713
			40,890
B.—General Expenses—
1. Travelling and subsistence.................................			2,172
2. Office requisites and equipment, stationery and printing.............			1,113
5. Incidental and other expenditure.............................			3,316
			6,601
Total Division No. 72..........	..	..	47,491

1946–47.

IX.—Department of Trade and Customs.				£
Division No. 73.—VICTORIA.
A.—Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary—
1. Salaries and allowances—			£
Salary increases under Arbitration Awards		..	9,000
Salaries of officers on retirement leave and payments in lieu—		£
Read....................	..	1,625
In lieu of.................	..	797
			828
			9,828
Less amount estimated to remain unexpended at close of year—
Read...............	..	38,571
In lieu of............	..	28,743
			9,828
				..
2. Temporary and casual employees........	..	..	..	2,068
				2,068
B.—General Expenses—
1. Travelling and subsistence.................................				2,044
3. Postage, telegrams and telephone services.......................				486
6. Advance to officer for purchase of motor car for official duties (to be recovered)				80
				2,610
Total Division No. 73........................				4,678
Division No. 74.—QUEENSLAND.
A.—Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary—
1. Salaries and allowances—
Read—	£	£	£
53 Clerks..................	19,833
14 Examining Officers.........	6,393
		26,226
In lieu of—
52 Clerks..................	19,558
13 Examining Officers.........	6,118
		25,676
			550

1946–47.

IX.—Department of Trade and Customs.			£
Division No. 74.—QUEENSLAND—continued.
A.—Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary—continued.		£
Salary increases under Arbitration Awards	..	3,735
Salaries of officers on retirement leave and payments in lieu—	£
Read..........................	4,245
In lieu of.......................	3,030
		1,215
		5,500
Less amount estimated to remain unexpended at close of year—	£
Read.....................	19,532
In lieu of...................	14,032
		5,500
			..
2. Temporary and casual employees..............			2,621
			2,621
B.—General Expenses—
1. Travelling and subsistence..........................		..	237
2. Office requisites and equipment, stationery and printing......		..	689
			926
Total Division No. 74..........	..	..	3,547
Division No. 75.—SOUTH AUSTRALIA.
A.—Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary—
1. Salaries and allowances—		£
Salary increases under Arbitration Awards	..	3,723
Salaries of officers on retirement leave and payments in lieu—	£
Read..........................	445
In lieu of.......................	50
		395
		4,118
Less amount estimated to remain unexpended at close of year—	£
Read......................	10,942
In lieu of....................	6,824
		4,118
2. Temporary and casual employees..............	..	..	3,523
			3,523

1946–47.

IX.—Department of Trade and Customs.			£
Division No. 75.—SOUTH AUSTRALIA—continued.
B.—General Expenses—
1. Travelling and subsistence..........................		..	4
2. Office requisites and equipment, stationery and printing.......		..	456
4. Incidental and other expenditure......................		..	787
			1,247
Total Division No. 75..........		..	4,770
Division No. 76.—WESTERN AUSTRALIA.
A.—Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary—
1. Salaries and allowances—		£
Salary increases under Arbitration Awards.....	..	2,564
Salaries of officers on retirement leave and payments in lieu—	£
Read..........................	327
In lieu of.......................	50
		277
		2,841
Less amount estimated to remain unexpended at close of year—
Read......................	9,469
In lieu of....................	6,628
		2,841
			..
2. Temporary and casual employees..............	..	..	3,030
3. Extra duty pay...........................	..	..	77
			3,107
B.—General Expenses—
5. Payments under Commonwealth Employees' Compensation Act........			825
Total Division No. 76.........................			3,932

1946–47.

IX.—Department of Trade and Customs.			£
Division No. 77.—TASMANIA.
A.—Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary—
1. Salaries and allowances—		£
Salary increases under Arbitration Awards.....	..	502
Salaries of officers on retirement leave and payments in lieu	..	450
		952
Amount estimated to remain unexpended at close of year—	£
Read.......................	2,139
In lieu of.....................	2,687
		548
			1,500
2. Temporary and casual employees..............	..	..	439
Total Division No. 77..........	..	..	1,939
Division No. 78.—NORTHERN TERRITORY.
A.—Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary—
1. Salaries and allowances—		£
Salary increases under Arbitration Awards	..	85
Less amount estimated to remain unexpended at close of year—	£
Read..........................	1,355
In lieu of.......................	1,270
		85
			..
3. Extra duty pay...........................	..	..	329
			329
B.—General Expenses...........................	..	..	392
Total Division No. 78..........	..	..	721
Division No. 79.—COMMERCIAL BRANCH.
A.—Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary—
1. Salaries and allowances.....................	..	..	22,173
Less amount estimated to be received in respect of administrative expenses included as overhead charges in invoice price of goods—		£
Read............................	..	181,173
In lieu of.........................	..	159,000
			22,173
Total Division No. 79........................			..
TOTAL DEPARTMENT OF TRADE AND CUSTOMS.............			88,153

1946–47.

X.—DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH.			£
Division No. 80.—ADMINISTRATIVE.
A.—Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary—
1. Salaries and allowances—		£
Salary increases under Arbitration Awards.....	..	2,747
Less amount estimated to remain unexpended at close of year—	£
Read..........................	26,330
In lieu of.......................	23,583
		2,747
			..
B.—General Expenses—
6. Incidental and other expenditure.............................			686
7. Payments to State Governments in connexion with Hospital Benefits.....			3,546
			4,232
Total Division No. 80..........		..	4,232
Division No. 81.—PHARMACEUTICAL SERVICES.
A.—Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary—
1. Salaries and allowances—		£
Salary increases under Arbitration Awards.....	..	220
Less amount estimated to remain unexpended at close of year—	£
Read..........................	7,400
In lieu of.......................	7,180
		220
			..
Division No. 82.—SERUM LABORATORIES.
A.—Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary—
1. Salaries and allowances—		£
Salary increases under Arbitration Awards.....	..	4,449
Less amount estimated to remain unexpended at close of year—	£.
Read..........................	4,449
In lieu of.......................	..
		4,449
			..
TOTAL DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH..........	..	..	4,232

1946–47.

XI.—DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE AND AGRICULTURE.			£
Division No. 83.—ADMINISTRATIVE.
A.—Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary—
1. Salaries and allowances—		£
1 Senior Research Officer...............	..	(a)260
Salary increases under Arbitration Awards....	..	1,300
Salaries of officers on retirement leave and payments in lieu—	£
Read.........................	940
In lieu of.......................	170
		770
		2,330
Less amount estimated to remain unexpended at close of year—
Read......................	14,906
In lieu of...................	12,576
		2,330
			..
2. Temporary and casual employees..............	..	..	5,347
			5,347
B.—General Expenses—
1. Travelling and subsistence..................			4,006
2. Postage, telegrams and telephone services........			4,982
3. Incidental and other expenditure..............			6,292
			15,280
Total Division No. 83 .........			20,627
Division No. 84.—ADMINISTRATION OF COMMERCE (TRADE DESCRIPTIONS) ACT 1905–1933.
A.—Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary—
1. Salaries and allowances—		£
Salary increases under Arbitration Awards.....	..	2,260
Less amount estimated to remain unexpended at close of year—	£
Read.........................	5,049
In lieu of.......................	2,789
		2,260
			..
2. Temporary and casual employees..............	..	..	3,457
			3,457

(a) Portion of year only.

1946–47.

XI.—Department of Commerce and Agriculture.			£
Division No. 84.—ADMINISTRATION OF COMMERCE (TRADE DESCRIPTIONS) ACT 1905–1933—continued.
B.—General Expenses—
1. Travelling and susbsistence................................			4,412
3. Payments to States for services in connexion with inspections of fresh fruit, seeds, plants, vegetables and other items			1,173
5. Incidental and other expenditure.............................			1,245
			6,830
Total Division No. 84..........	..	..	10,287
Division No. 85.—COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENCE SERVICE ABROAD.
A.—Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary—
1. Salaries and allowances—		£
1. Trade Commissioner...................	..	(a)330
Less amount estimated to remain unexpended at close of year—	£
Read..........................	16,330
In lieu of.......................	16,000
		330
			..
B.—General Expenses—
2. Representation in New Zealand...............	..	..	302
3. Representation in Egypt and Middle East.........	..	..	4,451
4. Representation in United States of America.......	..	..	4,358
5. Representation in India.....................	..	..	4,658
6. Representation in the United Kingdom...........	..	..	1,012
8. Representation in China....................	..	..	8,276
14. Representation in Hong Kong................	..	..	1,728
	..	..	24,785
Total Division No. 85..........	..	..	24,785

(a) Portion of year only.

1946–47.

XI.—Department of Commerce and Agriculture.		£
Division No. 85K.—DIVISION OF AGRICULTURAL ECONOMICS.
A.—Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary—
1. Salaries and allowances—	£
1 Director..................................	(a)670
1 Assistant Director...........................	(a)240
8 Research Officers...........................	(a)l,017
2 Investigating Officers.........................	(a)260
5 Clerks...................................	(a)810
1 Typist...................................	(a)210
	3,207
Salary increases under Arbitration Awards.............	844
		4,051
2. Temporary and casual employees.....................	..	11,796
3. Extra duty pay..................................	..	169
		16,016
Less amount recovered from the Wool Research Trust Account....		1,040
		14,976
B.—General Expenses—
1. Travelling and subsistence..........................		2,602
2. Postage, telegrams and telephone services................		459
3. Incidental and other expenditure......................		348
		3,409
Less amount recovered from the Wool Research Trust Account....		64
		3,345
Total Division No. 85K................		18,321
TOTAL DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE AND AGRICULTURE........		74,020

(a) Portion of year only.

1946–47.

XII.—DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES.			£
Division No. 86.—ADMINISTRATIVE.
A.—Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary—
1. Salaries and allowances—		£
Salary increases under Arbitration Awards.....	..	332
Allowances to officers performing duties of a higher class—	£
Read..........................	787
In lieu of.......................	274
		513
		845
Less amount estimated to remain unexpended at close of year—
Read......................	7,962
In lieu of....................	7,117
		845
			..
B.—General Expenses—
1. Travelling and subsistence...................	..	..	1,147
Total Division No. 86..........	..	..	1,147
Division No. 87.—CHILD ENDOWMENT SECTION.
A.—Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary—
1. Salaries and allowances—		£
Salary increases under Arbitration Awards.....	..	1,814
Less amount estimated to remain unexpended at close of year—	£
Read..........................	27,370
In lieu of.......................	25,556
		1,814
			..
2. Temporary and casual employees..............	..	..	8,783
Total Division No. 87..........	..	..	8,783

F.3427.—4

1946–47.

XII.—Department of Social Services.			£
Division No. 88.—INVALID AND OLD-AGE PENSIONS AND MATERNITY ALLOWANCES SECTION.
A.—Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary—
1. Salaries and allowances—		£
Salary increases under Arbitration Awards.....	..	4,111
Less amount estimated to remain unexpended at close of year—	£
Read..........................	43,781
In lieu of.......................	40,601
		3,180
			931
B.—General Expenses—
3. Postage, telegrams and telephone services........	..	..	2,127
Total Division No. 88..........	..	..	3,058
Division No. 89.—WIDOWS' PENSIONS SECTION.
A.—Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary—
1. Salaries and allowances—		£
Salary increases under Arbitration Awards.....	..	449
Amount estimated to remain unexpended at close of year—	£
Read..........................	6,489
In lieu of.......................	7,068
		579
			1,028
2. Temporary and casual employees..............	..	..	279
3. Extra duty pay..........................	..	..	82
Total Division No. 89..........	..	..	1,389
Division No. 90.—UNEMPLOYMENT AND SICKNESS BENEFITS SECTION.
A.—Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary—
1. Salaries and allowances—		£
Salary increases under Arbitration Awards.....		1,716
Less amount estimated to remain unexpended at close of year—	£
Read..........................	27,993
In lieu of.......................	26,277
		1,716
			..
TOTAL DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES...............			14,377

1946–47.

XIII—DEPARTMENT OF SUPPLY AND SHIPPING.			£
Division No. 91.—MARINE BRANCH.
A.—Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary—
1. Salaries and allowances—
Navigation (Central and Victoria)'and Lighthouses (Victoria).
		£
1 Principal Examiner of Engineers	..	(a)263
Salary increases under Arbitration Awards	..	4,275
Salaries of officers on retirement leave and payments in lieu—	£
Read..........................	8,010
In lieu of.......................	4,240
		3,770
		8,308
Less amount estimated to remain unexpended at close of year—	£
Read......................	33,947
In lieu of....................	25,639
		8,308
			..
B.—General Expenses—
4. Lighthouses, buoys and beacons—Operation and maintenance.........			10,762
7. Lighthouse steamers—Cost of operating........................			11,779
			22,541
Total Division No. 91..........	..	..	22,541
TOTAL DEPARTMENT OF SUPPLY AND SHIPPING.............			22,541

(a) Portion of year only.

1946–47.

XIV.—DEPARTMENT OF EXTERNAL TERRITORIES.			£
Division No. 93—ADMINISTRATIVE.
A.—Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary—
1. Salaries and allowances—		£
1 Administrative Officer.................	..	(a)75
Salary increases under Arbitration Awards.....	..	620
		695
Less amount estimated to remain unexpended at close of year—	£
Read..........................	2,815
In lieu of.......................	2,120
		695
			..
2. Temporary and casual employees..............	..	..	1,460
			1,460
B.—General Expenses—
2. Incidental and other expenditure...............	..	..	880
Total Division No. 93..........	..	..	2,340
Division No. 94—SHIPPING AND MAIL SERVICES TO PACIFIC ISLANDS.
1. Mail Services to Papua, New Guinea, Solomon Islands, Norfolk Island, Lord Howe Island and New Hebrides			367
TOTAL DEPARTMENT OF EXTERNAL TERRITORIES..........			2,707

(a) Portion of year only.

1946–47.

XV.—DEPARTMENT OF IMMIGRATION.			£
Division No. 95.—ADMINISTRATIVE.
A.—Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary—
1. Salaries and allowances—		£
Salary increases under Arbitration Awards.....	..	2,553
Less amount estimated to remain unexpended at close of year—	£
Read..........................	47,690
In lieu of.......................	45,137
		2,553
			..
C.—Miscellaneous—
6. Repatriation and deportation................................			4,655
7. Repatriation of distressed Australians abroad.....................			2,682
9. Overseas children—Transfer of..............................			351
11. Commonwealth Immigration Advisory Council—Expenses...........			56
			7,744
TOTAL DEPARTMENT OF IMMIGRATION...................			7,744

1946–47.

XVI.—DEPARTMENT OF LABOUR AND NATIONAL SERVICE.				£
Division No. 96.—ADMINISTRATIVE.
A.—Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary—
1. Salaries and allowances—			£
1 Director, Industrial Training.......	..	..	(a)359
2 Technical Officers..............	..	..	(a)345
Read—
1 Assistant Secretary (General).	£	£
	982
6 Assistant Directors........	4,423
37 Research Officers.........	16,832
9 Inspectors..............	4,977
73 Officers-in-Charge, Executive Officers, Senior Clerks, Senior Administrative Officers, Clerks-in-Charge, Area Clerks	39,692
307 Clerks................	109,037
		175,943
In lieu of—
7 Assistant Directors........	5,375
36 Research Officers.........	16,762
8 Inspectors..............	4,749
70 Officers-in-Charge, Executive Officers, Senior Clerks, Senior Administrative Officers, Clerks-in-Charge, Area Clerks	39,371
306 Clerks................	108,923
		175,180
			763
			1,467
Salary increases under Arbitration Awards......		..	7,855
			9,322
Less amount estimated to remain unexpended at close of year—		£
Read...................	..	29,872
In lieu of.................	..	20,550
			9,322
				..
C.—Miscellaneous—
6. Seasonal and other workers—Transportation and other costs..........				623
TOTAL DEPARTMENT OF LABOUR AND NATIONAL SERVICE....				623

(a) Portion of year only.

1946–47.

XVII.—DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORT.			£
Division No. 97.—ADMINISTRATIVE.
A.—Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary—
1. Salaries and allowances—		£
Salary increases under Arbitration Awards.....	..	53
Less amount estimated to remain unexpended at close of year—	£
Read..........................	53
In lieu of.......................	..
		53
			..
TOTAL DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORT....	..	..	..

1946–47.

XVIII.—DEPARTMENT OF INFORMATION.			£
Division No. 98.—ADMINISTEATIVE.
A.—Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary—
1. Salaries and allowances—		£
Salary increases under Arbitration Awards.....	..	217
Less amount estimated to remain unexpended at close of year—	£
Read..........................	217
In lieu of.......................	..
		217
			..
B.—General Expenses—
5. Cinema and photographic services..............	..	..	6,737
TOTAL DEPARTMENT OF INFORMATION..	..	..	6,737

1946–47.

XIX.—DEPARTMENT OF POST-WAR RECONSTRUCTION.			£
Division No. 99.—ADMINISTRATIVE.
A.—Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary—
1. Salaries and allowances—		£
Salary increases under Arbitration Awards.....	..	1,720
Less amount estimated to remain unexpended at close of year—	£
Read..........................	15,184
In lieu of.......................	13,461
		1,720
			..
Division No. 100.—OFFICE OF EDUCATION.
A.—Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary—
1. Salaries and allowances—		£
Salary increases under Arbitration Awards.....	..	570
Less amount estimated to remain unexpended at close of year—	£
Read..........................	7,448
In lieu of.......................	6,878
		570
			..
TOTAL DEPARTMENT OF POST-WAR RECONSTRUCTION.......			..

1946–47.

XX.—DEFENCE AND POST-WAR (1939–45) CHARGES.			£
Defence and Service Departments.
DEPARTMENT OF DEFENCE.
Division No. 101.—ADMINISTRATIVE.
A.—Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary—
1. Salaries and allowances—		£
Salary increases under Arbitration Awards............		1,050
Less amount estimated to remain unexpended at close of year		1,050
			..
Division No. 105.—TREASURY DEFENCE DIVISION.
A.—Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary—
1. Salaries and allowances—		£
Salary increases under Arbitration Awards.....	..	500
Less amount estimated to remain unexpended at close of year—	£
Read..........................	6,273
In lieu of.......................	5,773
		500
			..
TOTAL DEPARTMENT OF DEFENCE.........	..	..	..
DEPARTMENT OF THE NAVY.
Division No. 109.—CIVILIAN SERVICES.
A.—Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary—
1. Salaries and allowances—		£
Amount required to cover actual salaries at normal rates...		835
Salary increases under Arbitration Awards............		3,520
Salaries of officers on retirement leave and payments in lieu		2,490
			6,845

1946.-47.

XX.—Defence and Post-war (1939–45) Charges.		£
Defence and Service Departments.
DEPARTMENT OF THE NAVY-continued.
Division No. 110.—ROYAL AUSTRALIAN NAVAL COLLEGE.
A.—Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary—
1. Salaries and allowances—	£
Amount required to cover actual salaries at normal rates.....	60
Salary increases under Arbitration Awards.............	55
		115
2. Temporary and casual employees......................		73
		188
B.—General Expenses—
1. Travelling and subsistence, including freight..............	..	78
2. Provisions.....................................	..	395
		473
Total Division No. 110.................	..	661
Division No. 112.—NAVAL ESTABLISHMENTS.
A.—Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary—
1. Salaries and allowances—	£
Salary increases under Arbitration Awards.............	3,320
Salaries of officers on retirement leave and payments in lieu.	3,221
	6,541
Less amount estimated to remain unexpended at close of year	647
		5,894
2. Temporary and casual employees......................	..	130,342
		136,236
B.—General Expenses—
5. Machinery and plant..............................	..	387,389
6. Incidental and other expenditure......................	..	11,478
		398,867
Total Division No. 112.................	..	535,103

1946–47.

XX.—Defence and Post-war (1939–45) Charges.		£
Defence and Service Departments.
DEPARTMENT OF THE NAVY—continued.
Division No. 114.—GENERAL EXPENSES—H.M.A. SHIPS, FLEET AUXILIARIES AND NAVAL DEPOTS.
2. Naval stores, including material and stores for repairs and refit, and including freight		804,834
Division No. 115.—AUXILIARY VESSELS FOR NAVAL DEFENCE PURPOSES		319,111
Division No. 116A.—MERCHANT SHIPS—EQUIPMENT................		84,745
Division No. 118.—MISCELLANEOUS WAR EXPENDITURE............		144,688
Division No. 121.—BUILDINGS, WORKS, FITTINGS AND FURNITURE.....		2,047,052
TOTAL DEPARTMENT OF THE NAVY............	..	3,943,039
DEPARTMENT OF THE ARMY.
Division No. 124.—AUSTRALIAN MILITARY FORCES.
A.—Pay and allowances in the nature of pay...................	..	583,451
Division No. 125.—CIVILIAN SERVICES.
A.—Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary—
1. Salaries and allowances—	£
Salary increases under Arbitration Awards.............	5,573
Salaries of officers on retirement leave and payments in lieu.	3,679
	9,252
Less amount estimated to remain unexpended at close of year	9,252
		..

1946–47.

XX.—Defence and Post-war (1939–45) Charges.		£
Defence and Service Departments.
DEPARTMENT OF THE ARMY—continued.
Division No. 127.—GENERAL SERVICES.
15. Recoverable expenditure...........................	..	231,773
Division No. 128.—ROYAL MILITARY COLLEGE.
A.—Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary—
1. Salaries and allowances—	£
Salary increases under Arbitration Awards.............	71
Salaries of officers on retirement leave and payments in lieu.	754
	825
Less amount estimated to remain unexpended at close of year	825
2. Temporary and casual employees......................	..	1,173
		1,173
B.—General Expenses—
3. Fuel, light, power, water supply and sanitation.............	..	919
Total Division No. 128.................	..	2,092
Division No. 129.—INSPECTION BRANCH.
A.—Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary—
1. Salaries and allowances—	£
Salary increases under Arbitration Awards.............	483
Salaries of officers on retirement leave and payments in lieu	236
	719
Less amount estimated to remain unexpended at close of year	719
		..
2. Temporary, casual and exempt employees................	..	17,788
Total Division No. 129...................	..	17,788

1946–47.

XX.—Defence and Post-war (1939–45) Charges.			£
Defence and Service Departments.
DEPARTMENT OF THE ARMY—continued.
Division No. 131.—RIFLE CLUBS AND ASSOCIATIONS.
A.—Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary—
1. Salaries and allowances—		£
Salary increases under Arbitration Awards.............		11
Salaries of officers on retirement leave and payments in lieu.		246
		257
Less amount estimated to remain unexpended at close of year		257
			..
Division No. 132.—INTEENEES AND PRISONERS OF WAR— MAINTENANCE.
Amount recoverable from other Governments—	£
Read...................................	950,924
In lieu of................................	1,147,800
			196,876
Division No. 131.—BRITISH COMMONWEALTH OCCUPATION FORCE IN JAPAN—MAINTENANCE			1,988,547
Division No. 135.—MAINTENANCE OF SPECIAL UNITS ABROAD.
1. Maintenance of personnel serving abroad, including War Graves Sections and War Crimes Investigation Units			1,729,293
TOTAL DEPARTMENT OF THE ARMY.....................			4,749,820

1946–47:

XX.—Defence and Post-war (1939–45) Charges.		£
Defence and Service Departments.
DEPARTMENT OF AIR.
Division No. 141.—CIVILIAN SERVICES.
A.—Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary—
1. Salaries and allowances—	£
1 First Assistant Secretary.......................
1 Assistant Secretary...........................	(a)
1 Assistant Chief Finance Officer..................	(a)
2 Finance Officers............................
Salary increases under Arbitration Awards............	2,360
Salaries of officers on retirement leave and payments in lieu.	201
	2,561
Less amount estimated to remain unexpended at close of year	2,561
		..
2. Temporary and casual employees......................		532,587
Total Division No. 141.................	..	532,587
TOTAL DEPARTMENT OF AIR..................	..	532,587
TOTAL DEFENCE AND SERVICE DEPARTMENTS......	..	9,225,446
Production Departments.
DEPARTMENT OF MUNITIONS.
Division No. 149.—ADMINISTRATIVE.
A.—Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary—
1. Salaries and allowances—
Read—	£
3 Assistant Secretaries........................	(b)
In lieu of—
1 Assistant Secretary.........................	(b)
Salary increases under Arbitration Awards............	7,605
Less amount estimated to remain unexpended at close of year	7,605
		..
2. Temporary and casual employees......................	..	113,567
Total Division No. 149.................	..	113,567

(a) Salaries and allowances in respect of these positions are fixed by Public Service Regulations, Arbitration Awards, or by Air Force (Civil Staff) Regulations under the Air Force Act.

(b) Salaries and allowances in respect of these positions are fixed by Public Service Regulations, Arbitration Awards, or by Civil Staff Regulations.

1946–47.

XX.—Defence and Post-war (1939–45) Charges.				£
Production Departments.
DEPARTMENT OF MUNITIONS—continued.
Division No. 150.—MUNITIONS FACTORIES AND ESTABLISHMENTS.
A.—Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary—
Ordnance Factory, Victoria.			£
1 Foreman..........................	..		(a)
Stores and Transport Section.
1 Assistant Transport Officer.....................			(a)
Amount to cover actual salaries at normal rates.........			8,960
Salary increases under Arbitration Awards............			4,066
				13,026
Less amount to be met from Trust Fund—
Read—		110,026
In lieu of.......................	..		97,000
				13,026
Total Division No. 150.........	..		..	..
Division No. 151.—MUNITIONS LABORATORIES.
A.—Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary—
1. Salaries and allowances—			£
Salary increases under Arbitration Awards.....	..		748
Officers on loan from other Departments.......	..		2,252
				3,000
Division No. 152.—AIRCRAFT PRODUCTION SECTION.
A.—Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary—
1. Salaries and allowances—			£
1 Assistant Secretary....................	..		(a)
Salary increases under Arbitration Awards.....	..		127
Officers on loan from other Departments—	£
Read.............................	6,883
In lieu of..........................	6,838
			45
				172
Carried forward...............	..		..	172

(a) Salaries and allowances in respect of these positions ore fixed by Public Service Regulations, Arbitration Awards, or by Civil Staff Regulations.

1946–47.

XX.—Defence and Post-war (1939–45) Charges.		£
Production Departments.
DEPARTMENT OF MUNITIONS—continued.
Division No. 152.—AIRCRAFT PRODUCTION SECTION—continued.
A.—Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary—continued.
Brought forward....................	..	172
4. Payments as acts of grace to officers and dependants of officers transferred from the State Service of Tasmania		1,317
		1,489
Amount to be recovered—	£
Read.................................	360,827
In lieu of...............................	375,000
		14,173
		15,662
B.—General Expenses—
7. Incidental and other expenditure......................	..	1,207
Less amount to be recovered—	£
Read..................................	7,007
In lieu of................................	5,800
		1,207
		..
Total Division No. 152................	..	15,662
Division No. 159.—AIRCRAFT ANNEXES AND BUILDINGS............		1,359
TOTAL DEPARTMENT OF MUNITIONS...................		133,588

F.3427.—5

1946–47.

XX.—Defence and Post-war (1939–45) Charges.			£
Production Departments.
DEPARTMENT OF SUPPLY AND SHIPPING.
Division No. 168.—ADMINISTRATIVE.
A.—Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary—
1. Salaries and allowances—		£
Administrative.
1 Deputy Director............................
1 Assistant Director...........................
11 Clerks..................................
1 Research Officer...........................		(a)469
Bureau of Geology, Geophysics and Mineral Resources.
1 Senior Geologist............................
1 Clerk...................................
Salary increases under Arbitration Awards............		7,567
Salaries of officers on retirement leave and payments in lieu.		3,434
		11,470
Less amount estimated to remain unexpended at close of year— £
Read..........................	27,972
In lieu of.......................	16,502
		11,470
			..
2. Temporary, casual and exempt employees.........	..	..	6,529
			6,529
B.—General Expenses—
7. Incidental and other expenditure...............	..	..	60,199
Total Division No. 168.........	..	..	66,728
Division No. 173.—SHIPPING BRANCH.
3. Requisitioned ships section................................			991,845
15. Waterside workers—Attendance money........................			206,264
16. m.s. Adrian—Reparations value paid to National Debt Commission.....			33,851
Total Division No. 173.........	..	..	1,231,960

(a) Portion of year only.

1946–47.

XX.—Defence and Post-war (1939–45) Charges.				£
Production Departments.
DEPARTMENT OF SUPPLY AND SHIPPING—continued.
Division No. 181.—OIL STORAGE—CONSTRUCTION.................				19,826
TOTAL DEPARTMENT OF SUPPLY AND SHIPPING.............				1,318,514
TOTAL PRODUCTION DEPARTMENTS....................				1,452,102
RECIPROCAL LEND-LEASE TO UNITED STATES FORCES.
Division No. 183.—UNITED STATES AND AUSTRALIA—UNITED STATES SERVICES AND WORKS				5,718
Re-establishment and Repatriation.
DEPARTMENT OF REPATRIATION.
Division No. 184.—REPATRIATION COMMISSION.
A.—Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary—
1. Salaries and allowances—
Read—	£	£	£
71 Medical Officers.........	46,572
1,467 Clerks.............	390,859
354 Typists..............	48,261
31 Assistants.............	1,345
16 Machinists.............	2,814
14 Telephonists...........	1,327
37 Male Cleaners, Watchmen and Lift Attendant	6,480
		497,658
In lieu of—			£
46 Medical Officers.........	39,944
881 Clerks'..............	337,613
211 Typists..............	41,625
4 Assistants.............	1,186
12 Machinists.............	2,498
6 Telephonists...........	1,168
20 Male Cleaners, Watchmen and Lift Attendant	5,690
		429,724
			67,934
Salary increases under Arbitration Awards.....		..	8,730
				76,664
Carried forward......	..	..	..	76,664

1946–47.

XX.—Defence and Post-war (1939–45) Charges.			£
Re-establishment and Repatriation.
DEPARTMENT OF REPATRIATION—continued.
Division No. 184.—REPATRIATION COMMISSION—continued.
Brought forward.........	..	..	76,664
B.—General Expenses—
2. Office requisites and equipment, stationery and printing.............			9,865
8. Incidental and other expenditure.............................			2,487
			12,352
C.—Repatriation Benefits—
2. Medical treatment.......................	..	..	357,596
5. Vocational training.......................	..	..	124,594
			482,190
Less—			571,206
Recoveries from Service Departments and other receipts available in the Australian Soldiers' Repatriation Trust Account—	£	£
Read.........................	675,149
In lieu of......................	440,000
		235,149
Amount provided under Division No. 232—War (1914–18) Services—
Read.........................	670,057
In lieu of......................	334,000
		336,057
			571,206
			..
D.—Soldiers' Children Education Schemes—
Amount provided under Division No. 232—War (1914–18) Services—		£
Read.........................	..	80,830
In lieu of......................	..	84,300
			3,470
Total Division No. 184........	..	..	3,470

1946–47.

XX.—Defence and Post-war (1939–45) Charges.				£
Re-establishment and Repatriation.
DEPARTMENT OF REPATRIATION—continued.
Division No. 185.—MISCELLANEOUS.
3. Allowances to or in respect of representatives of various organizations who have served abroad				1,069
4. Education of children of deceased and of permanently and totally incapacitated seamen				307
6. Non-Australian members of the Australian Forces—Repatriation under special circumstances				8,528
Total Division No. 185.......................				9,904
Division No. 185K.—MAINTENANCE SERVICES				16,580
TOTAL DEPARTMENT OF REPATRIATION...............				29,954
Division No. 186.—WAR SERVICE HOMES COMMISSION.
A.—Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary
1. Salaries and allowances—
Read—	£	£	£
1 Commissioner.............	1,101
1 Assistant Commissioner......	930
		2,031
In lieu of—
1 Commissioner.............	1,100
1 Assistant Commissioner......	928
		2,028
			3
Salary increases under Arbitration Awards.....		..	5,242
			5,245
Less proportion of salaries chargeable to Insurance Fund and recoveries in respect of technical and other services—
Read...................	..	27,875
In lieu of................	..	22,630
			5,245
				..
TOTAL WAR SERVICE HOMES COMMISSION.............				..

1946–47.

XX.—Defence and Post-war (1939–45) Charges.	£
RE-ESTABLISHMENT AND REPATRIATION.
DEPARTMENT OF POST-WAR RECONSTRUCTION.
Division No. 187.—ADMINISTRATIVE.
B.—General Expenses—
1. Proportion of general expenses provided under Division No. 99........	3,856
C.—Miscellaneous—
1. Re-establishment publicity.................................	4,641
2. Demobilization Dispersal Centres—Expenses....................	273
5. Ord River project—Investigation expenses......................	5,014
	9,928
Total Division No. 187.......................	13,784
TOTAL DEPARTMENT OF POST-WAR RECONSTRUCTION....	13,784
TOTAL RE-ESTABLISHMENT AND REPATRIATION.........	43,738
LEND-LEASE SETTLEMENT.
Division No. 195.—EXPENDITURE UNDER LEND-LEASE AND RECIPROCAL LEND-LEASE SETTLEMENT WITH UNITED STATES OF AMERICA	398,340
SUBSIDIES.
Division No. 197.—PRICE STABILIZATION SUBSIDIES.
1. Potatoes.............................................	512,170
2. Tea................................................	1,413,702
4. Recoup of basic wage adjustment............................	1,007,436
5. Other items...........................................	4,154,954
Total Division No. 197.......................	7,088,262

1946–47.

XX.—Defence and Post-war (1939–45) Charges.	£
SUBSIDIES—continued.
Division No. 198.—ASSISTANCE TO PRIMARY PRODUCTION.
4. Assistance to stock-feeders................................	500,029
5. Jute products for primary industries—Subsidies...................	491,771
6. Nitrogenous fertilizers....................................	136,650
8. Tobacco Industry.......................................	11
9. Wheat for miscellaneous uses—Subsidy........................	931
Total Division No. 198.......................	1,129,392
TOTAL SUBSIDIES..................................	8,217,654
MISCELLANEOUS.
Division No. 199.—PRIME MINISTER'S DEPARTMENT.
C.—Miscellaneous—
1. Australian Scientific Mission abroad—Expenses..................	2,520
2. Peace Conference, Paris, &c, including Ministerial delegation.........	27,550
4. Coal-mining Industry—Expenses of Board of Inquiry...............	749
Total Division No. 199.......................	30,819
Division No. 200.—DEPARTMENT OF EXTERNAL AFFAIRS.
C.—Miscellaneous—
1. Distressed Australians in liberated areas—Relief and Repatriation.......	15,270
6. Inter-Allied Reparation Agency—Contribution and representation.......	2,120
7. Australian and foreign subjects—Repatriation under agreement with enemy Governments	26,805
Total Division No. 200.......................	44,195
DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY.
Division No. 201.—ADMINISTRATIVE.
C.—Commonwealth Inscribed Stock Registries—	..
1. War loan management expenses.............................	2,521
D.—Miscellaneous—
4. Payment to Land Risks Insurance Trust Account..................	15,053
5. Losses due to enemy action................................	89
	15,142
Total Division No. 201.......................	17,663

1946–47.

XX.—Defence and Post-war (1939–45) Charges.	£
MISCELLANEOUS—continued.
ATTORNEY-GENERAL'S DEPARTMENT.
Division No. 202.—ADMINISTRATIVE.
1. War and munitions establishments—General expenses for guarding and protection	494
2. Central Preference Board—Expenses..........................	440
3. Prosecution of Charles Hughes Cousens—Expenses................	2,329
4. Australia First Inquiry—Expenses............................	3,722
5. Legal Aid Bureau—Publicity...............................	245
6. National Security Regulations—Expenses of administration...........	1
Total Division No. 202.......................	7,231
DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR.
Division No. 204.—RENT AND ACQUISITION OF SITES AND BUILDINGS.
A.—Rent of Buildings—
1. Trade and Customs......................................	1,016
DEPARTMENT OF TRADE AND CUSTOMS.
Division No. 206.—RATIONING COMMISSION.
A.—Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary—
1. Salaries and allowances...................................	33,822
B.—General Expenses—
6. Advertising...........................................	1,499
7. Incidental and other expenditure.............................	3,779
	5,278
Total Division No. 206.......................	39,100

1946–47.

XX.—Defence and Post-war (1939–45) Charges.	£
MISCELLANEOUS—continued.
DEPARTMENT OF TEADE AND CUSTOMS—continued.
Division No. 207.—PRICES COMMISSIONER.
A.—Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary—
1. Salaries and allowances...................................	5,305
2. Temporary and casual employees............................	106,115
	111,420
B.—General Expenses—
1. Travelling and subsistence.................................	1,664
Total Division No. 207.......................	113,084
DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE AND AGRICULTURE.
Division No. 209.—FOOD CONTROL BRANCH.
A.—Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary—
1. Salaries and allowances...................................	7,413
2. Temporary and casual employees............................	38,575
	45,988
B.—General Expenses—
1. Travelling and subsistence.................................	2,674
2. Postage, telegrams and telephone services.......................	7,600
3. Incidental and other expenditure.............................	6,774
	17,048
Total Division No. 209.......................	63,036
Division No. 210.—MISCELLANEOUS.
1. Surplus food stocks—Cold storage and other accommodation..........	32,974
5. Rural man-power—Labour costs, accommodation and transport expenses..	361
6. District War Agricultural Committees—Administration..............	3,090
8. Edible oils and fats—Purchase and distribution...................	10,514
10. Vegetable seeds distribution...............................	289,645
11. Barley sales—Recoverable expenditure........................	10,618
12. Vegetable production....................................	17,168
Total Division No. 210..........................	364,370

1946–47.

XX.—Defence and Post-war (1939–45) Charges.		£
MISCELLANEOUS—continued.
Division No. 211.—DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES.
1. Evacuees—Reception and sustenance and aftercare and expenses connected therewith		72,926
2. War Injuries and Civil Defence Workers Regulations—Compensation and expenses		147
Total Division No. 211.....................		73,073
TOTAL MISCELLANEOUS.......................		753,587
		20,096,585
MISCELLANEOUS CREDITS.
Division No. 213.—OTHER ADMINISTRATIONS—RECOVERABLE EXPENDITURE.
Recoveries—	£
Read..................................	28,504,314
In lieu of................................	47,000,000
		18,495,686
Division No. 214.—CREDITS FROM DISPOSALS COMMISSION.
	£
Read....................................	Cr. 37,986,454
In lieu of.................................	Cr. 25,000,000
		Cr.
		12,986,454
Division No. 215.—OTHER CREDITS.	£
Read....................................	Cr. 25,519,734
In lieu of.................................	Cr. 19,000,000
		Cr.
		6,519,734
TOTAL MISCELLANEOUS CREDIT.....................		Cr. 1,010,502
TOTAL DEFENCE AND POST-WAR (1939–45) CHARGES.........		19,086,083
Less amount provided in Appropriation Act (No. 2) 1946–47..........		14,000,000
		5,086,083
Less amounts provided under votes which remained unexpended at close of year		5,086,083
TOTAL DEFENCE AND POST-WAR (1939–45) CHARGES PAYABLE FROM REVENUE		..

1946–47.

XXI.—MISCELLANEOUS SERVICES.	£
Division No. 216.—PRIME MINISTER'S DEPARTMENT.
3. Imperial Institute—Contribution.............................	140
22. Provisional International Civil Aviation Organization Conference —Representation	656
25. Victory medals—Manufacture and distribution...................	1,563
29. Congress of American Legion of ex-Servicemen—Representation......	439
30. Ministerial Delegation, 1946...............................	1,043
31. Parliament—Expenses in connexion with opening.................	126
32. Ministerial mission to London and United States of America, 1945......	165
33. Conference of Empire Survey Officers, London, 1947—Representation...	168
34. British Empire Service League—Grant towards conference...........	890
35. Coal miners compensation—Contribution by Commonwealth.........	5,555
36. Late Mr. Roland Green—Funeral expenses......................	43
37. Visit abroad of Minister for Air and Civil Aviation................	3,744
38. Visit abroad of Minister for Information and Immigration............	1,729
39. British Commonwealth Forestry Conference:—Representation.........	272
40. Boy Scout Movement—Assistance...........................	460
Total Division No. 216.......................	16,993
Division No. 217.—SCIENTIFIC AND INDUSTRIAL RESEARCH.
4. Research—Grant for Physical Sciences........................	15,000
7. Australian Council for Educational Research—Grant...............	2,500
Total Division No. 217.......................	17,500
Division No. 218.—DEPARTMENT OF EXTERNAL AFFAIRS.
1. United Nations Association of Australia—Subsidy.................	1,500
4. Inter-Governmental Committee on Refugees—Contribution...........	149
6. World Trade and Employment Conference—Representation...........	19,923
10. United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization—Exhibition	270
12. United Nations Organization—Representation...................	32,199
14. Rev. Irving Benson—Air transportation from United States of America...	318
15. United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organizazation—Contribution	33,551
16. South Pacific Commission—Contribution......................	1,450
17. Antarctic expedition.....................................	20,063
Total Division No. 218.......................	109,423

1946–47.

XXI.—Miscellaneous Services.	£
Division No. 219.—DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY.
2. Exchange on remittances within the Commonwealth...............	1,314
3. Loan management expenses—Works and States..................	2,671
4. Commonwealth loan securities in United States of America— Annual management expenses	3,137
5. Stamp duty on transfers of Commonwealth loan securities in London....	7,138
8. Taxes and fines—Refund and remission under special circumstances....	10,387
10. Census, including collection, compilation, printing, maps and miscellaneous services	202,416
12. Miscellaneous expenditure................................	7,000
Total Division No. 219......................	234,063
Division No. 220.—REFUNDS OF REVENUE.......................	1,091,128
Division No. 222.—ATTORNEY-GENERAL'S DEPARTMENT.
3. Forty-hour week case—Intervention by Commonwealth—Legal costs...	4,653
Division No. 223.—DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR.
5. Commonwealth Government motor vehicles—Registration..........	16
6. Aboriginal welfare—Annual allowance to Mrs. Daisy Bates, C.B.E......	17
14. Mr. Inigo Jones—Grant for meteorological research...............	100
Total Division No. 223......................	133
Division No. 224.—DEPARTMENT OF TRADE AND CUSTOMS.
2. Duty—Remission under special circumstances...................	36,546
4. International Cotton Advisory Committee—Contribution............	779
Total Division No. 224......................	37,325

1946–47.

XXI.—Miscellaneous Services.	£
Division No. 225.—DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH.
2. Commonwealth X-ray and Radium Laboratory (Melbourne)— Expenses..	228
10. Nutrition—Education, publicity campaign and surveys..............	474
13. International Bureau of Public Health and International Veterinary Bureau—Subscriptions	1,240
Total Division No. 225.......................	1,942
Division No. 226.—DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE AND AGRICULTURE.
2. Australian Agricultural Council and Standing Committee on Agriculture—Contribution and expenses	397
6. Herd testing—Contribution................................	828
9. Agricultural machinery control—Expenses of administration..........	1,937
14. Pedigree stocks—Assistance to importers.......................	2,334
15. Trade Delegation to India.................................	476
16. Wheat Industry Stabilization Board—Expenses of administration.......	13,095
18. Drought relief.........................................	190,940
21. Drought relief—Dairy industry.............................	197,257
22. Emergency cartage of wheat...............................	1,500,468
23. Empire Exhibition, Sydney, 1947............................	11,132
24. Wheat Production Cost Inquiry—Expenses......................	789
25. Joint Dairy Industry Advisory Committee—Expenses...............	543
26. Wheat—Contract with New Zealand..........................	876,963
27. Food for Britain—Publicity campaign.........................	8,117
Total Division No. 226.......................	2,805,276
TOTAL MISCELLANEOUS SERVICES......................	4,318,436

1946–47.

XXII.—WAR (1914–18) SERVICES.			£
Division No: 229.—DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY.
A.—Miscellaneous—
1. Loan management expenses................................			1,492
2. Exchange on remittances for payment of interest in London...........			477
Total Division No. 229.........	..	..	1,969
Division No. 230.—AUSTRALIAN WAR MEMORIAL.
A.—Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary—
1. Salaries and allowances—	£	£
Salary increases under Arbitration Awards.....	..	50
Less amount estimated to remain unexpended at close of year—
Read..........................	4,455
In lieu of.......................	4,405
		50
			..
B.—General Expenses...........................	..	..	809
Total Division No. 230.........	..	..	809
DEPARTMENT OF REPATRIATION.
Division No. 232.—REPATRIATION—MISCELLANEOUS.
1. Proportion of administrative expenses and repatriation benefits provided under Division No. 184—Defence and Post-war (1939–45) Charges			326,160
2. Assistance under special circumstances to Australian and ex-Imperial soldiers who have been on active service			22
Total Division No. 232..........	..	..	326,182
Division No. 233.—RENT OF BUILDINGS.
1. Rent.................................	..	..	955
TOTAL WAR (1914–18) SERVICES..........	..	..	329,915
TOTAL PART I.—DEPARTMENTS AND SERVICES OTHER THAN BUSINESS UNDERTAKINGS AND TERRITORIES OF THE COMMONWEALTH			5,486,984

1946–47.

PART II.—BUSINESS UNDERTAKINGS.
I.—COMMONWEALTH RAILWAYS.	£
Division No. 235.—TRANS-AUSTRALIAN RAILWAY.
A.—Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary.....................	17,070
Division No. 236.—CENTRAL AUSTRALIA RAILWAY.
A.—Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary.....................	1,004
C.—General Expenses.........................................	1,280
Total Division No. 236.......................	2,284
Division No. 238.—AUSTRALIAN CAPITAL TERRITORY RAILWAY
A.—Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary.....................	397
Division No. 238K.—GENERAL SERVICES.
1. Commonwealth Railways—Concessions to members and ex-members of the Forces in special circumstances	540
2. Long service leave due to employees—Payments to Commonwealth Railways Commissioner	9,624
3. Commonwealth Railways—Passes...........................	129
4. Starving stock and fodder for starving stock—Concessions granted for conveyance over Commonwealth Railways	10
5. Goods for patriotic purposes—Free carriage over Commonwealth Railways	63
6. Freight concessions—North Australia Railway...................	4,911
Total Division No. 238K......................	15,277
TOTAL COMMONWEALTH RAILWAYS...................	35,028

1946–47.

II.—POSTMASTER-GENERAL'S DEPARTMENT.			£
Division No. 241.—CENTRAL OFFICE.
A.—Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary—
1. Salaries and allowances—		£
Salary increases under Arbitration Awards.....	..	8,040
Salaries of officers on retirement leave and payments in lieu, also payments to dependants of deceased officers— £
Read..........................	1,654
In lieu of.......................	800
		854
		8,894
Less amount estimated to remain unexpended at close of year—
Read......................	94,427
In lieu of...................	85,533
		8,894
			..
C.—Stores and Material—
Amount to be charged to New Works—
Read..........................	..	13,399
In lieu of.......................	..	15,000
			1,601
D.—Mail Services—
1. Air-mail services.......................................			130,570
3. Conveyance of Australian mails in other countries.................			329,895
			460,465
F.— Other Services—
1. Contribution to Amalgamated Wireless (Australasia) Limited, towards cost of coastal wireless stations (agreed proportion of the collections at stations received from A.W.A. Ltd. to be credited to this vote)			18,058
5. Australian Broadcasting Commission—Contribution...............			49,889
			67,947
Total Division No. 241.........	..	..	530,013

1946–47.

II.—Postmaster-General's Department.			£
Division No. 242.—NEW SOUTH WALES.
A.—Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary—
1. Salaries and allowances—		£
Salary increases under Arbitration Awards............		137,000
Salaries of officers on retirement leave and payments in lieu, also payments to dependants of deceased officers— £
Read........................	45,000
In lieu of.....................	40,000
		5,000
		142,000
Less amount estimated to remain unexpended at close of year—
Read....................	1,010,123
In lieu of..................	868,123
		142,000
			..
B.—General Expenses—
1. Travelling and subsistence.................................			23,673
2. Fuel, light and power....................................			5,827
3. Water supply and sanitation................................			1,641
4. Printing postage stamps, postal notes, postal guides and telephone directories			12,790
5. Freights and cartage expenses...............................			72,298
6. Maintenance by railways of wires on railway poles and other engineering works under contract			2,415
7. Repairs by traders to movable plant, motors and other vehicles.........			9,208
8. Incidental and other expenditure.............................			882
			128,734
Less—
Amount to be charged to "E"— Engineering Services (other than New Works)—	£	£
Read........................	300,193
In lieu of.....................	215,000
		85,193
Amount to be charged to New Works—
Read........................	105,816
In lieu of.....................	82,000
		23,816
Carried forward............	..	..	128,734

F.3427.—6

1946–47.

II.—Postmaster-General's Department.			£
Division No. 242.—NEW SOUTH WALES—continued.
B.—General Expenses—continued.
Brought forward...........	..	..	128,734
Stores administration and transport expenditure chargeable to the Post Office Stores and Transport Trust Account—	£	£
Read.........................	35,281
In lieu of......................	25,000
		10,281
			119,290
			9,444
E.—Engineering Services (other than New Works)—
6. Administration expenditure, including holiday pay, sick pay and other overhead expenses not directly chargeable to other items			247,391
Amount chargeable to the Post Office Stores and Transport Trust Account and to Defence Votes—		£
Read.........................	..	587,423
In lieu of.......................	..	600,000
			12,577
			259,968
Total Division No. 242........	..	..	269,412
Division No. 243.—VICTORIA.
A.—Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary—
1. Salaries and allowances—		£
Salary increases under Arbitration Awards	..	121,480
Salaries of officers on retirement leave and payments in lieu, also payments to dependants of deceased officers— £
Read.........................	21,209
In lieu of......................	20,000
		1,209
Amount estimated to remain unexpended at close of year—
Read.........................	689,091
In lieu of......................	853,215
		164,124
			286,813
Carried forward............	..	..	286,813

1946–47.

II.—Postmaster-General's Department.			£
Division No. 243.—VICTORIA—continued.
A.—Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary—continued.
Brought forward..........	..	..	286,813
Less—
Amount to be charged to " E "— Engineering Services (other than New Works)—	£	£
Read..................	1,687,740
In lieu of...............	1,604,900
		82,840
Amount to be charged to New Works—
Read..................	417,598
In lieu of...............	370,000
		47,598
Stores administration and transport expenditure chargeable to the Post Office Stores and Transport Trust Account—
Read..................	103,173
In lieu of...............	90,000
		13,173
			143,611
			143,202
B.—General Expenses—
5. Freights and cartage expenses			61,581
Less—
Amount to be charged to " E "— Engineering Services (other than New Works)—	£	£
Read.......................	272,074
In lieu of....................	247,500
		24,574
Amount to be charged to New Works—
Read.......................	54,097
In lieu of....................	41,000
		13,097
Stores administration and transport expenditure chargeable to the Post Office Stores and Transport Trust Account—
Read.......................	23,172
In lieu of....................	24,000
		Dr. 828
			36,843
			24,738

1946–47.

II.—Postmaster-General's Department.			£
Division No. 243.—VICTORIA—continued.
E.—Engineering Services (other than New Works)—
6. Administration expenditure, including holiday pay, sick pay and other overhead expenses not directly chargeable to other items			91,491
Less amount chargeable to the Post Office Stores and Transport Trust Account and to Defence Votes—		£
Read.........................	..	645,258
In lieu of.......................	..	631,000
			14,258
			77,233
Total Division No. 243......	..	..	245,173
Division No. 244.—QUEENSLAND.
A.—Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary—
1. Salaries and allowances—		£
Salary increases under Arbitration Awards............		50,920
Salaries of officers on retirement leave and payments in lieu, also payments to dependants of deceased officers— £
Read..........................	15,064
In lieu of.......................	6,094
		8,970
		59,890
Less amount estimated to remain unexpended at close of year—
Read.......................	427,141
In lieu of....................	367,251
		59,890
			..
2. Temporary, casual and exempt employees; also wages paid as Workmen's Compensation			198,706
Less—			198,706
Amount to be charged to "E"— Engineering Services (other than New Works)—	£	£
Read.........................	816,956
In lieu of.......................	726,180
		90,776
Carried forward................	..	..	198,706

1946–47.

II.—Postmaster-General's Department.			£
Division No. 244.—QUEENSLAND—continued.
A.—Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary—continued.
Brought forward............	..	..	198,706
Amount to be charged to New Works—	£	£
Read.......................	204,103
In lieu of....................	160,900
		43,203
Stores administration and transport expenditure chargeable to the Post Office Stores and Transport Trust Account—
Read.......................	44,632
In lieu of....................	38,220
		6,412
			140,391
			58,315
B.—General Expenses—
5. Freights and cartage expenses		..	13,261
Less amount to be charged to " E "—Engineering Services (other than New Works)—		£
Read........................	..	152,221
In lieu of.....................	..	138,960
			13,261
			..
E.—Engineering Services (other than New Works)—
6. Administration expenditure, including holiday pay, sick pay and other overhead expenditure not directly chargeable to other items			76,623
Amount chargeable to the Post Office Stores and Transport Trust Account and to Defence Votes—		£
Read........................	..	218,248
In lieu of......................	..	220,700
			2,452
			79,075
Total Division No. 244.......	..	..	137,390

1946–47.

II.—Postmaster-General's Department.			£
Division No. 245.—SOUTH AUSTRALIA.
A.—Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary—
1. Salaries and allowances—		£
Salary increases under Arbitration Awards.....	..	33,480
Salaries of officers on retirement leave and payments in lieu, also payments to dependants of deceased officers— £
Read.........................	15,640
In lieu of.......................	9,000
		6,640
		40,120
Less amount estimated to remain unexpended at close of year—
Read......................	138,165
In lieu of...................	98,045
		40,120
			..
B.—General Expenses—
5. Freights and cartage expenses	..	..	5,203
Amount to be charged to "E"— Engineering Services (other than New Works)—	£	£
Read...........................	68,689
In lieu of........................	71,500
		2,811
Amount to be charged to New Works—
Read...........................	15,094
In lieu of........................	17,600
		2,506
		5,317
Less stores administration and transport expenditure chargeable to the Post Office Stores and Transport Trust Account—
Read.......................	9,058
In lieu of....................	7,000
		2,058
			3,259
			8,462
Total Division No. 245...........	..	..	8,462

1946–47.

II.—Postmaster-General's Department.			£
Division No. 246.—WESTERN AUSTRALIA.
A.—Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary—
1. Salaries and allowances—		£
Salary increases under Arbitration Awards....	..	37,100
Less amount estimated to remain unexpended at close of year—	£
Read........................	259,149
In lieu of......................	222,049
		37,100
2. Temporary, casual and exempt employees; also wages paid as Workmen's Compensation			9,534
		£	9,534
Less amount to be charged to " E " Engineering Services (other than New Works)—
Read...................	..	359,184
In lieu of.................	..	349,650
			9,534
Total Division No. 246.......	..	..	..
Division No. 247.—TASMANIA.
A.—Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary—
1. Salaries and allowances—		£
Salary increases under Arbitration Awards....	..	12,565
Salaries of officers on retirement leave and payments in lieu, also payments to dependants of deceased officers— £
Read........................	3,615
In lieu of......................	2,600
		1,015
		13,580
Less amount estimated to remain unexpended at close of year—	£
Read.....................	72,875
In lieu of..................	59,295
		13,580
2. Temporary, casual and exempt employees; also wages paid as Workmen's Compensation			1,586
Carried forward............	..	..	1,586

1946–47.

II.—Postmaster-General's Department.			£
Division No. 247.—TASMANIA—continued.
A.—Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary—continued.
Brought forward...........		..	1,586
Less amount to be charged to "E"—Engineering Services other than New Works—		£
Read........................	..	178,586
In lieu of......................	..	177,000
			1,586
			..
B.—General Expenses—
2. Fuel, light and power.....................	..	..	1,450
5. Freights and cartage expenses...............	..	..	8,354
			9,804
Less—
Amount to be charged to " E"— Engineering Services (other than New Works)—	£	£
Read........................	34,853
In lieu of.....................	31,700
		3,153
Amount to be charged to New Works—
Read........................	8,128
In lieu of.....................	7,000
		1,128
Stores administration and transport expenditure chargeable to the Post Office Stores and Transport Trust Account—
Read........................	2,525
In lieu of.....................	1,380
		1,145
			5,426
			4,378
E.—Engineering Works (other than New Works)—
1. Telephone exchange services...............................			1,012
5. Other services.........................................			9,226
6. Administration expenditure including holiday pay, sick pay and other overhead expenses not directly chargeable to other items			13,736
Carried forward.............	..	..	23,974

1946–47.

II.—Postmaster-General's Department.			£
Division No. 247.—TASMANIA—continued.
E.—Engineering Services (other than New Works)—continued.
Brought forward............	..	..	23,974
Less amount chargeable to the Post Office Stores and Transport Trust Account and to Defence Votes—		£
Read........................	..	43,480
In lieu of......................	..	32,000
			11,480
			12,494
Total Division No. 247.......	..	..	16,872
Division No. 248—NORTHERN TERRITORY.
A.—Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary—
1. Salaries and allowances—		£
Salary increases under Arbitration Awards....	..	670
Less amount estimated to remain unexpended at close of year—	£
Read........................	3,723
In lieu of......................	3,053
		670
			..
2. Temporary, casual and exempt employees; also wages paid as Workmen's Compensation			9,106
			9,106
Less—
Amount to be charged to " E"— Engineering Services (other than New Works)—	£	£
Read......................	22,056
In lieu of...................	22,800
		Dr. 744
Amount to be charged to New Works—
Read......................	11,015
In lieu of...................	2,500
		8,515
			7,771
			1,335

1946–47.

II.—Postmaster-General's Department.			£
Division No. 248.—NOETHEEN TEEEITOEY—continued.
B.—General Expenses—
1. Travelling and subsistence..................	..	..	5,287
5. Freights and cartage expenses................	..	..	3,575
			8,862
Less—
Amount to be charged to " E "— Engineering Services (other than New Works)—	£	£
Read........................	15,062
In lieu of.....................	9,700
		5,362
Amount to be charged to New Works—
Read........................	4,117
In lieu of.....................	1,900
		2,217
			7,579
			1,283
E.—Engineering Services (other than New Works)—
6. Administration expenditure, including holiday pay, sick pay and other overhead expenses not directly chargeable to other items			2,416
Amount chargeable to the Post Office Stores and Transport Trust Account and to Defence Votes—		£
Read.........................	..	6,453
In lieu of.......................	..	9,300
			2,847
			5,263
Total Division No. 248........	..	..	7,881
Division No. 250.—MISCELLANEOUS SEEVICES.
1. Exchange on remittances for payment of interest in London and New York.			24,828
TOTAL POSTMASTEE-GENEEAL'S DEPAETMENT.............			1,240,031
TOTAL PART II.—BUSINESS UNDERTAKINGS	..	..	1,275,059

1946–47.

PART III.—TERRITORIES OF THE COMMONWEALTH.
NORTHERN TERRITORY.			£
Under Control of Department of the Interior.
Division No. 253.—GENERAL SERVICES.
A.—Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary—
1. Salaries and allowances—		£
Salary increases under Arbitration Awards.....	..	2,500
Less amount estimated to remain unexpended at close of year—	£
Read..........................	18,700
In lieu of.......................	16,200
		2,500
			..
B.—General Expenses—
1. Travelling and subsistence...................	..	..	463
2. Incidental and other expenditure...............	..	..	6,306
			6,769
C.—Other Services—
1. Motor cars—Running expenses and maintenance..................			4,486
2. Aboriginal affairs—Maintenance............................			9,104
8. Stock branch and maintenance of cattle dips.....................			698
9. Law branch—Court expenses...............................			255
10. Transport of stud stock to the Northern Territory—Subsidy...........			697
13: Unemployment relief and alleviation of distress...................			363
15. Destruction of dingoes...................................			3,221
16. Buoys and beacons for river channels.........................			20
23. Rent...............................................			29
29. Commonwealth v Braitling—Inquiry into allegations...............			960
			19,833
Total Division No. 253.........	..	..	26,602

1946–47.

NORTHERN TERRITORY.				£
Under Control of Department of Health.
Division No. 256.—GENERAL SERVICES.
A.—Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary—
1. Salaries and allowances—
Medical, Hospital and Veterinary Staffs.			£
4 Veterinary Officers	..	..	(a)1,615
Read—	£	£
34 Sisters...................	9,080
26 Probationers...............	3,790
2 Telephonists (Female).........	365
2 Assistants (Female)..........	370
		13,605
In lieu of—
25 Sisters...................	6,751
18 Probationers...............	2,700
1 Telephonist (Female).........	193
1 Assistant (Female)...........	221
		9,865
			3,740
			5,355
Salary increases under Arbitration Awards.....		..	444
			5,799
Less amount estimated to remain unexpended at close of year—		£
Read...................		4,226
In lieu of................		2,326
			1,900
				3,899
2. Temporary and casual employees.......	..	..	..	5,308
3. Extra duty pay...................	..	..	..	21
				9,228
B.—General Expenses—
4. Fuel, light and power...............	..	..	..	1,222
6. Incidental and other expenditure.......	..	..	..	5,547
				6,769
C.—Other Services—
3. Medical Services—Maintenance.......	..	..	..	36,825
8. Nutrition survey..................	..	..	..	713
				37,538
Total Division No. 256........		..	..	53,535
TOTAL NORTHERN TERRITORY....	..	..	..	80,137

(a) Portion of year only.

1946–47.

AUSTRALIAN CAPITAL TERRITORY.			£
Under Control of Attorney-General's Department.
Division No. 258.—AUSTRALIAN CAPITAL TERRITORY POLICE.
A.—Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary—
1. Salaries and allowances—		£
Salary increases under Arbitration Awards.............		390
Salaries of officers on retirement leave and payments in lieu.		213
		603
Less amount estimated to remain unexpended at close of year—	£
Read..........................	983
In lieu of.......................	380
		603
			..
B.—General Expenses—
3. Central Finger Print Bureau—Contribution........	..	..	151
4. Incidental and other expenditure...............	..	..	351
			502
Total Division No. 258.........	..	..	502
Division No. 259.—COURTS AND TITLES OFFICE.
A.—Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary—
1.—Salaries and allowances—		£
Salary increases under Arbitration Awards.....	..	140
Less amount estimated to remain unexpended at close of year—	£
Read..........................	893
In lieu of.......................	753
		140
			..
B.—General Expenses—
2. Incidental and other expenditure...............	..	..	93
Total Division No 259.........	..	..	93

1946–47.

AUSTEALIAN CAPITAL TEERITORY.	£
Under Control of Department of the Interior.
Division No. 260.—GENERAL SERVICES.
B.—Works Services—
1. Maintenance of parks and gardens and recreation reserves............	18,407
2. Maintenance and upkeep of property at Jervis Bay.................	49
3. Maintenance of aerodrome................................	946
	19,402
C.—Other Services—
1. Forestry branch—Maintenance of plantations and fire protection........	8,788
2. General lands services...................................	1,789
4. Rabbit and dingo extermination.............................	957
5. Bush fire prevention.....................................	287
9. Garbage removal and disposal..............................	294
10. Sanitary services.......................................	125
13. Swimming pool—Maintenance.............................	152
15. Local Government registration..............................	315
20. Street cleaning........................................	350
24. Cemetery—Maintenance.................................	251
26. Improved railway facilities—Payment to. Government of New South Wales	193
28. National Capital Planning and Development Committee— Canberra National Memorials Committee—Expenses	5
29. Transport—Loss on City Omnibus Service—for payment to the credit of the Australian Capital Territory Transport Trust Account	4,000
32. Housing loans—Interest on repayment made in advance.............	16
34. Payments as acts of grace for injuries sustained...................	105
35. Re-appraisement of rent and rate increases remitted under special circumstances	83
36. Australian Capital Territory hostels—Loss on operations............	8,000
	25,710
D.—Education—
4. Conveyance of school children..............................	1,248
5. Cleaning schools.......................................	739
6. Fuel, light and power....................................	241
7. School books, stationery and equipment........................	434
8. Payments to the Department of Public Instruction, New South Wales, for services rendered	4,000
9. Canberra Technical College—Technical and vocational training........	734
12. Incidental and other expenditure.............................	711
	8,107
Total Division No. 260.......................	53,219

1946–47.

AUSTRALIAN CAPITAL TERRITORY.	£
Under Control of Department of Works and Housing.
Division No. 261.—GENERAL SERVICES.
B.—Works Services—
3. Maintenance of roads and bridges............................	2,104
4. Maintenance of water supply and sewerage......................	35
Total Division No. 261.......................	2,139
Under Control of Department of Health.
Division No. 262.—MISCELLANEOUS SERVICES.
1. Canberra Community Hospital..............................	6,250
2. Health services........................................	62
3. Abattoir services.......................................	1,207
6. Canberra Mothercraft Society—Subsidy........................	130
Total Division No. 262.......................	7,649
TOTAL AUSTRALIAN CAPITAL TERRITORY..............	63,602
PAPUA-NEW GUINEA.
Under Control of Department of External Territories.
Division No. 263.—MISCELLANEOUS SERVICES.
1. Grant towards expenses of Provisional Administration..............	146,651
8. Australian School of Pacific Administration.....................	1,402
10. Classification of Public Service—Investigation...................	304
TOTAL PAPUA-NEW GUINEA.........................	148,357
TOTAL PART III.—TERRITORIES OF THE COMMONWEALTH..	292,096

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