Supplementary Appropriation Act 1953-54 - Legislation

THE COMMONWEALTH OF AUSTRALIA.

SUPPLEMENTARY APPROPRIATION 1953-54.

No. 25 of 1955.

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 fifty-four.

[Assented to 15th June, 1955.]

[Date of commencement, 13th July, 1955.]

BE it enacted by the Queen'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 1953-54.

Appropriation of £3,439,434.

2. The sum of Three million four hundred and thirty-nine thousand four hundred and thirty-four 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 fifty-four, shall be deemed to have been appropriated as from the first day of July, One thousand nine hundred and fifty-three, for the purposes and services expressed in the Schedule to this Act.

THE

F.3081/55.—Price 2s. 6d.

THE SCHEDULE. Section 2.

ABSTRACT.

—	Total.
PART 1.—DEPARTMENTS AND SERVICES—OTHER THAN BUSINESS UNDERTAKINGS AND TERRITORIES OF THE COMMONWEALTH.
	£
PARLIAMENT..............................................	1,147
PRIME MINISTER'S DEPARTMENT...............................	21,936
DEPARTMENT OF EXTERNAL AFFAIRS...........................	17,496
DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY..............................	100,914
ATTORNEY-GENERAL'S DEPARTMENT...........................	64,213
DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR...............................	67,249
DEPARTMENT OF WORKS.....................................	297,123
DEPARTMENT OF CIVIL AVIATION..............................	83,575
DEPARTMENT OF TRADE AND CUSTOMS.........................	10,247
DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH....................................	..
DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE AND AGRICULTURE.................	24,862
DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES.............................	11,591
DEPARTMENT OF SHIPPING AND TRANSPORT.....................	21,264
DEPARTMENT OF TERRITORIES................................	2,266
DEPARTMENT OF IMMIGRATION...............................	..
DEPARTMENT OF LABOUR AND NATIONAL SERVICE................	6,329
DEPARTMENT OF NATIONAL DEVELOPMENT......................	1,075
COMMONWEALTH SCIENTIFIC AND INDUSTRIAL RESEARCH ORGANIZATION	21,967
AUSTRALIAN ATOMIC ENERGY COMMISSION.....................
DEFENCE SERVICES.........................................	947,594
MISCELLANEOUS SERVICES...................................	541,595
REFUNDS OF REVENUE.......................................	136,802
WAR AND REPATRIATION SERVICES............................	70,903
TOTAL PART 1.......................................	2,450,148
PART 2.—BUSINESS UNDERTAKINGS.
COMMONWEALTH RAILWAYS.................................	7,961
POSTMASTER-GENERAL'S DEPARTMENT.........................	879,302
BROADCASTING SERVICES....................................	49,824
TOTAL PART 2.......................................	937,087
PART 3.—TERRITORIES OF THE COMMONWEALTH.
NORTHERN TERRITORY......................................	10,520
AUSTRALIAN CAPITAL TERRITORY.............................	40,765
TERRITORY OF PAPUA AND NEW GUINEA........................	914
TOTAL PART 3.......................................	52,199
TOTAL..........................................	3,439,434

1953–54.

PART 1.—DEPARTMENTS AND SERVICES—OTHER THAN BUSINESS UNDERTAKINGS 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—
Read—	£	£
1 Clerk of the Senate........................	2,550
In lieu of—
1 Clerk of the Senate........................	2,400
		150
Salaries of officers on retirement leave and payments in lieu..............		265
		415
Less amount estimated to remain unexpended for positions vacant or subject to approval by competent authority—
Read.................................	265
In lieu of..............................	Nil
		265
			150
Division No. 2.—HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES.
A.—Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary—
1. Salaries and allowances—	£	£
Read—
1 Clerk of the House of Representatives...........	2,550
In lieu of—
1 Clerk of the House of Representatives...........	2,400
		150
Less amount estimated to remain unexpended for positions vacant or subject to approval by competent authority—
Read.................................	150
In lieu of..............................	Nil
		150
			..
Division No. 3.—PARLIAMENTARY REPORTING STAFF.
A.—Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary—
1. Salaries and allowances—
Read—	£	£
1 Principal Parliamentary Reporter..............	2,250
In lieu of—
1 Principal Parliamentary Reporter..............	2,100
Less amount estimated to remain unexpended for positions vacant or subject to approval by competent authority—		150
Read.................................	150
In lieu of..............................	Nil
		150
			..

1953–54.

1.—Parliament.
Division No. 4.—LIBRARY.			£
A.—Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary—
1. Salaries and allowances—
Read—	£	£
1 Librarian...........................	2,250
In lieu of—
1 Librarian...........................	2,100
		150
Less amount estimated to remain unexpended for positions vacant or subject to approval by competent authority—
Read...............................	7,011
In lieu of............................	6,861
		150
			..
B.—General Expenses—
2. Subscriptions to newspapers, periodicals and annuals......................			99
3. Incidental and other expenditure....................................			117
			216
Total Division No. 4..................................			216
Division No. 6k.—PARLIAMENTARY JOINT COMMITTEE OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS.
A.—Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary—
1. Salary and allowances—
Read—		£
1 Secretary..................................		1,566
In lieu of—
1 Secretary..................................		1,540
			26
B.—General Expenses...............................................			755
Total Division No. 6k..................................			781
TOTAL PARLIAMENT...............................			1,147

1953—54.

II.—PRIME MINISTER'S DEPARTMENT.
Division No. 9.—ADMINISTRATIVE.				£
A.—Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary—
Salaries and allowances—
Read—	£	£	£
1 Secretary.........................	3,875
48 Gazette Officers, Cabinet and Ministerial Officer, Motor Driver, Stores and Transport Officer, Reproduction Officers, Clerical Assistants, Assistants and Typists	54,711
In lieu of—		58,586
1 Secretary.........................	3,350
48 Gazette Officers, Cabinet and Ministerial Officer, Motor Driver, Stores and Transport Officer, Reproduction Officers, Clerical Assistants, Assistants and Typists	54,385
		57,735
Officers on unattached list pending suitable vacancies—			851
Read........................................		9,487
In lieu of......................................		8,225
			1,262
Special living allowance, Canberra............................			640

Less amount estimated to remain unexpended for positions vacant or subject to approval by competent authority—			2,753
Read....................................		25,902
In lieu of.................................		23,149
			2,753
				..
Division No. 10.—AUDIT OFFICE.
B.—General Expenses—
1. Travelling and subsistence............................................				431
Division No. 11.—PUBLIC SERVICE BOARD.
A.—Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary—
1. Salaries and allowances—
Read—	£	£	£
Chairman of Board—Additional Remuneration...	250
Members of Board (2)—Additional remuneration..	500
		750
In lieu of—
Chairman of Board—Additional remuneration....	100
Members of Board (2)—Additional remuneration..	200
		300
			450
Central Staff.
Read—
35 Senior Inspectors, Inspectors and Assistant Inspectors	51,019
82 Principal Training Officer, Assistant Principal Training Officer, Senior Training Officers, Training Officers, Senior Recruitment and Research Officer, Principal Research Officer, Senior Research Officer, Research Officers, Assistant Research Officers, Senior Examinations Officer, Examinations Officer, Senior Education Officer, Recruitment Officer, Officer-in-charge, Investigating Officer, Investigators, Welfare Officer, Librarian, Senior Clerk, Clerks and Cadets (Personnel)	86,886
46 Steno-Secretary to the Permanent Head, Typists, Clerical Assistants and Assistants	24,577
		162,482

1953—54.

II.—Prime Minister's Department.
Division No. 11.—PUBLIC SERVICE BOARD—continued.				£
A.—Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary—continued.
Central Staff—continued.
In lieu of—	£	£	£
31 Senior Inspectors, Inspectors and Assistant Inspectors	50,874
86 Principal Training Officer, Assistant Principal Training Officer, Senior Training Officers, Training Officers, Senior Recruitment and Research Officer, Principal Research Officer, Senior Research Officer, Research Officers, Assistant Research Officers, Senior Examinations Officer, Examinations Officer, Senior Education Officer, Recruitment Officer, Officer-in-charge, Investigating Officer, Investigators, Welfare Officer, Librarian, Senior Clerk, Clerks and Cadets (Personnel)	86,221
44 Steno-Secretary to the Permanent Head, Typists, Clerical Assistants and Assistants	24,437
		161,532
			950
Inspectors' Staffs.
Read—
97 Employment Officer, Typists, Clerical Assistants and Assistants		53,016
In lieu of—
96 Employment Officer, Typists Clerical Assistants and Assistants		52,816
			200
Salaries of officers on retirement leave and payments in lieu			5,860
			7,460
Less amount estimated to remain unexpended for positions vacant or subject to approval by competent authority—
Read...............................		44,944
In lieu of............................		37,484
			7,460
				..
4. Payment in lieu of furlough and recreation leave to Commissioner on retirement......				3,490
				3,490
B.—General Expenses—
5. Incidental and other expenditure.....................................				3,990
Total Division No. 11..................................				7,480
Division No. 12.—GOVERNOR-GENERAL'S OFFICE.
A.—Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary—
1. Salaries and allowances—
Read—			£
Officers filling unclassified positions (Official Secretary, Attendant, Clerical Assistant and two typists)			4,535
In lieu of—
Officers filling unclassified positions (Official Secretary and two typists)			2,782
				1,753
3. Extra duty pay.................................................				274
				2,027

1953—54.

II.—Prime Minister's Department.
Division No. 14.—HIGH COMMISSIONER'S OFFICE—UNITED KINGDOM.				£
A.—Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary—
1. Salaries and allowances—
Under Public Service Act.
Read—	£	£	£
1 Deputy High Commissioner...........	3,350
In lieu of—
1 Deputy High Commissioner...........	3,000
		350
Allowances to officers performing duties of a higher class...		127
Allowances—Entertainment, Representation—
Read...............................	1,992
In lieu of............................	1,850
		142
			619
Under High Commissioner Act
Salaries of officers on retirement leave and payment in lieu—
Read.....................................		2,917
In lieu of..................................		297
			2,620

			3,239
Less amount estimated to remain unexpended for positions vacant or subject to approval by competent authority—
Read...............................		101,148
In lieu of.............................		97,909
			3,239
				..
2. Temporary and casual employees.................................				11,908
				11,908
Division No. 16.—OFFICE OF EDUCATION.
A.—Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary—
1. Salaries and allowances—			£
Salaries of officers on retirement leave and payments in lieu.........			301
Less amount estimated to remain unexpended for positions vacant or subject to approval of competent authority—		£
Read.................................		12,436
In lieu of..............................		12,135
			301
				..
B.—General Expenses—
4. Incidental and other expenditure.....................................				90
Total Division No. 16...................................				90
TOTAL PRIME MINISTER'S DEPARTMENT..................				21,936

1953—54.

III.—DEPARTMENT OF EXTERNAL AFFAIRS.
Division No. 17.—ADMINISTRATIVE.				£
A.—Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary—
1. Salaries and allowances—
Read—	£	£	£
1 Secretary.....................	3,250
56 Counsellors, First, Second and Third Secretaries	69,666
92 Typists, Assistants and Maintenance Officer	53,496
		126,412
In lieu of—
1 Secretary......................	3,100
56 Counsellors, First, Second and Third Secretaries	69,618
92 Typists, Assistants and Maintenance Officer	53,440
		126,158
			254
Less amount estimated to remain unexpended for positions vacant or subject to approval by competent authority—
Read................................		52,360
In lieu of.............................		52,106
			254
				..
Division No. 20.—EMBASSY—REPUBLIC OF FRANCE.
A.—Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary—
1. Salaries and allowances—
Read—		£	£
4 Counsellors, First, Second and Third Secretaries...		5,101
In lieu of—
4 Counsellors, First, Second and Third Secretaries...		4,769
			332
Special allowances to officers—
Read....................................		15,538
In lieu of..................................		12,644
			2,894
Exchange on salaries and allowances paid abroad—
Read....................................		1,274
In lieu of..................................		1,191
			83
			3,309
Less amount estimated to remain unexpended for positions vacant or subject to approval by competent authority—
Read................................		763
In lieu of.............................		158
			605
				2,704

Division No. 21.—EMBASSY—KINGDOM OF THE NETHERLANDS.
A.—Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary—
1. Salaries and allowances—
Representation allowance to Ambassador—		£	£
Read....................................		3,806
In lieu of..................................		2,500
			1,306
Special allowances to officers—
Read....................................		4,077
In lieu of..................................		3,408
			669
				1,975
2. Temporary and casual employees....................................				257
				2,232

1953–54.

III.—Department of External Affairs.
Division No. 22.—EMBASSY—REPUBLIC OF INDONESIA.			£
A.—Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary—
1. Salaries and allowances—	£	£
Officers filling unclassified positions—
Read....................................	2,398
In lieu of..................................	2,298
		100
Special allowances to officers—
Read....................................	11,858
In lieu of..................................	10,008
		1,850
Salaries of officers in course of transfer		122
		2,072
Less amount estimated to remain unexpended for positions vacant or subject to approval by competent authority—
Read................................	1,982
In lieu of.............................	582
		1,400
			672
2. Temporary and casual employees....................................			163
			835
B.—General Expenses—
4. Incidental and other expenditure....................................			191
Total Division No. 22..................................			1,026
Division No. 23.—EMBASSY—REPUBLIC OF IRELAND.
B.—General Expenses—
1. Travelling and subsistence........................................			438
Division No. 24.—EMBASSY—JAPAN.
A.—Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary—
1. Salaries and allowances—
Salaries of officers in course of transfer.............................			55
Division No. 25.—EMBASSY—FEDERAL REPUBLIC OF GERMANY.
B.—General Expenses—
4. Incidental and other expenditure.....................................			3,138
Division No. 28.—LEGATION—REPUBLIC OF ITALY.
A.—Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary—
1. Salaries and allowances—
Salaries of officers in course of transfer.............................			231

1953–54.

III.—Department of External Affairs.
Division No. 29.—LEGATION—EGYPT.			£
B.—General Expenses—
1. Travelling and subsistence......................................			37
2. Postage, telegrams, telephone services and cablegrams....................			977
3. Rent and maintenance, office and residence...........................			569
4. Incidental and other expenditure..................................			48
			1,631
Division No. 36.—HIGH COMMISSION—INDIA.
B.—General Expenses—
1. Travelling and subsistence......................................			564
2. Postage, telegrams, telephone services and cablegrams....................			1,617
4. Incidental and other expenditure..................................			1,043
			3,224
Division No. 37.—HIGH COMMISSION—PAKISTAN.
B.—General Expenses—
3. Rent and maintenance, office and residence...........................			304
Division No. 41.—OTHER REPRESENTATION ABROAD.
A.—Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary—
1. Salaries and allowances—
External Affairs Office—London.
Read—	£	£
4 Counsellor, First, Second and Third Secretaries...	6,387
In lieu of—
4 Counsellor, First, Second and Third Secretaries...	5,732
		655
Special allowance to officers—
Read....................................	2,697
In lieu of..................................	2,357
		340
Exchange on Salaries and allowances paid abroad—
Read....................................	2,259
In lieu of..................................	2,011
		248
Commission—Malaya.
Read—
1 Commissioner........................	3,020
In lieu of—
1 Commissioner.........................	2,500
		520
			1,763
B.—General Expenses—
1. Representation in the United Kingdom..............................			750
Total Division No. 41................................			2,513
TOTAL DEPARTMENT OF EXTERNAL AFFAIRS...........			17,496

1953–54.

IV.—DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY.
Division No. 42.—ADMINISTRATIVE.			£
A.—Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary—
1. Salaries and allowances—
Read—	£	£
1 Secretary............................	4,250
In lieu of—
1 Secretary............................	4,100
		150
Central Secretariat.
1 Chief Finance Officer....................		(a) 563
Budget and Accounting Branch.
Read—
7 Chief Finance Officers and Senior Finance Officers	11,170
In lieu of—
6 Chief Finance Officers and Senior Finance Officers	9,758
		1,412
Defence Division.
Read—
1 Assistant Secretary.....................	2,817
In lieu of—
1 Assistant Secretary.....................	2,370
		(b) 447
Salaries of officers on retirement leave and payments in lieu—
Read....................................	6,076
In lieu of.................................	2,831
		3,245
		5,817
Less amount estimated to remain unexpended for positions vacant or subject to approval by competent authority—
Read...............................	77,091
In lieu of.............................	71,274
		5,817
			..
B.—General Expenses—
6. Payments under the Commonwealth Employees' Compensation Act 1930–51.....			2,000
Total Division No. 42................................			2,000
Division No. 44.—TAXATION BRANCH.
A.—Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary—
1. Salaries and allowances—
Head Office, Canberra.
	£	£
Commissioner of Taxation and Second Commissioner of Taxation—Additional remuneration—
Read.............................	500
In lieu of..........................	200
		300
Read—
71 Inspectors, Clerks, Research Officers and Finance Officers	84,050
In lieu of—
65 Inspectors, Clerks, Research Officers and Finance Officers	78,850
		5,200
Sales Tax, etc., New South Wales.
Read—
145 Clerical Assistants, Typists and Accounting Machinists	79,461
In lieu of—
144 Clerical Assistants, Typists and Accounting Machinists	78,748	713

(a) Portion of year only. (b) Includes arrears.

1953–54.

IV.—Department of the Treasury.				£
Division No. 44.—TAXATION BRANCH—continued.
A.—Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary—continued.
Western Australia.
Read—	£	£	£
249 Clerks, Assessors and Investigation Officers	243,266
244 Clerical Assistants, Typists and Accounting Machinists	128,900
		372,166
In, lieu of—
242 Clerks, Assessors and Investigation Officers	238,366
239 Clerical Assistants, Typists and Accounting Machinists	128,860
		367,226
			4,940
Income Tax, New South Wales.
Reed—
1,030 Clerks, Assessors and Investigation Officers	980,673
1,098 Clerical Assistants, Typists and Accounting Machinists	613,418
In lieu of—		1,594,091
975 Clerks, Assessors and Investigation Officers	954,402
1,058 Clerical Assistants, Typists and Accounting Machinists	594,071
		1,548,473
			45,618
Income Tax, Victoria.
Read—
740 Clerks, Assessors and Investigation Officers	734,874
731 Clerical Assistants, Typists and Accounting Machinists	441,487
		1,176,361
In lieu of—
665 Clerks, Assessors and Investigation Officers	673,524
661 Clerical Assistants, Typists and Accounting Machinists	405,507
		1,079,031
			97,330
Income Tax, Queensland.
Read—
442 Clerks, Assessors and Investigation Officers.......		443,646
In lieu of—
441 Clerks, Assessors, and Investigation Officers......		442,270
			1,376
Income Tax, South Australia.
Read—
228 Clerks, Assessors and Investigation Officers	228,594
177 Clerical Assistants, Typists and Accounting Machinists	92,969
In lieu of—		321,563
226 Clerks, Assessors and Investigation Officers	226,834
175 Clerical Assistants, Typists and Accounting Machinists	92,261
		319,095
			2,468
Income Tax, Tasmania.
Read—
83 Clerks, Assessors and Investigation Officers	79,199
89 Clerical Assistants, Typists and Accounting Machinists	45,899
In lieu of—		125,098
78 Clerks, Assessors and Investigation Officers	75,545
70 Clerical Assistants, Typists and Accounting Machinists	38,044
		113,589
			11,509

1953–54.

IV.—Department of the Treasury.
Division No. 44.—TAXATION BRANCH—continued.				£
A.—Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary—continued.
Salaries of officers on retirement leave and payments in lieu—		£	£
Read...................................		66,336
In lieu of................................		41,933
			24,403
			193,857
Less amount estimated to remain unexpended for positions vacant or subject to approval by competent authority—
Read..............................		1,090,650
In lieu of............................		977,061
			113,589
				80,268
Division No. 45.—TAXATION BOARDS OF REVIEW.
A.—Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary—
4. Payment in lieu of furlough to dependant of deceased chairman................				2,750
Division No. 46.—VALUATION BOARDS.
B.—General Expenses.................................................				87
Division No. 47.—SUPERANNUATION BOARD.
A.—Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary—
1. Salaries and allowances—
Read—		£	£
49 Typists, Machinists, Examiners and Assistants...		27,273
In lieu of—
44 Typists, Machinists, Examiners and Assistants...		26,330
			943
Less amount estimated to remain unexpended for positions vacant or subject to approval by competent authority—
Read................................		9,101
In lieu of..............................		8,158
			943	..
Division No. 48.—CENSUS AND STATISTICS.
A.—Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary—
1. Salaries and allowances—
Read—	£	£	£
276 Research Officers, Supervisors, Compilers, Assistant Editors, Clerk, Librarian, Illustrator and Statistics Officers	267,277
49 Field Officers, Overseers, Technical Supervisor, Clerical Assistants and Statistical Tabulators	41,050
		308,327
In lieu of—
257 Research Officers, Supervisors, Compilers, Assistant Editors, Clerks, Librarians, and Illustrator	253,177
48 Field Officers, Overseers, Technical Supervisor, Clerical Assistants and Statistical Tabulators	40,050
		293,227
			15,100

1953–54.

IV.—Department of the Treasury.
Division No. 48.—CENSUS AND STATISTICS—continued.			£
A.—Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary—continued.
Salaries of officers on retirement leave and payments in lieu—	£	£
Read—..................................	1,777
In lieu of.................................	1,128
		649
		15,749
Less amount estimated to remain unexpended for positions vacant or subject to approval by competent authority—
Read...............................	100,749
In lieu of............................	100,809
		Dr. 60
			15,809
TOTAL DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY..................			100,914

1953–54.

V.—ATTORNEY-GENERAL'S DEPARTMENT.
Division No. 50.—ADMINISTRATIVE.			£
A.—Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary—
1. Salaries and allowances—
Central Administration.
Read—	£	£
1 Solicitor-General and Secretary............	4,250
In lieu of—
1 Solicitor-General and Secretary............	4,100
		150
Parliamentary Drafting Division.
Read—
14 Senior Legal Officer and Legal Officers.....	13,762
In lieu of—
8 Senior Legal Officer and Legal Officers......	11,627
		2,135
		2,285
Less amount estimated to remain unexpended for positions vacant or subject to approval by competent authority—
Read..............................	31,208
In lieu of...........................	29,696
		1,512
			773
Division No. 52.—CROWN SOLICITOR'S OFFICE.
A.—Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary—
1. Salaries and allowances—
Read—	£	£
114 Principal Legal Officers, Senior Legal Officers, Legal Officers and Senior Security Officer	141,342
In lieu of—
108 Principal Legal Officers, Senior Legal Officers, Legal Officers and Senior Security Officer	138,510
		2,832
Salaries of officers on retirement leave and payments in lieu.....		1,613
		4,445
Less amount estimated to remain unexpended for positions vacant or subject to approval by competent authority—
Read..............................	32,890
In lieu of...........................	31,294
		1,596
			2,849
Division No. 54.—BANKRUPTCY ADMINISTRATION.
A.—Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary—
1. Salaries and allowances—
Read—	£	£
43 Accountants, Clerks...................	38,355
In lieu of—
41 Accountants, Clerks...................	38,098	257
Salary increases under Arbitration Determination.............		3,000
Salaries of officers on retirement leave and payments in lieu......		526
		3,783
Less amount estimated to remain unexpended for positions vacant or subject to approval by competent authority—
Read..............................	9,152
In lieu of...........................	11,924
		Dr.2,772
			6,555

1953–54.

V.—Attorney-General's Department.
Division No. 54.—BANKRUPTCY ADMINISTRATION—continued.			£
A.—Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary—continued.
2. Salaries of temporary and casual employees..............................			406
3. Extra duty pay..................................................			280
			7,241
B.—General Expenses—
3. Postage, telegrams and telephone services................................			386
5. Incidental and other expenditure......................................			1,165
			1,551
Total Division No. 54....................................			8,792
Division No. 55.—COURT OF CONCILIATION AND ARBITRATION.
A.—Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary—
1. Salaries and allowances—
Conciliation Commissioners—Additional Remuneration—	£	£
Read....................................	3,100
In lieu of..................................	1,300
		1,800
Salaries of officers on retirements leave and payments in lieu—
Read....................................	2,718
In lieu of..................................	818
		1,900
Less amount estimated to remain unexpended for positions vacant or subject to approval by competent authority—		3,700
Read................................	14,892
In lieu of.............................	11,192
		3,700
			..
B.—General Expenses—
3. Postage, telegrams and telephone services................................			1,670
7. Court conducted ballots............................................			6,211
8. Incidental and other expenditure......................................			165
			8,046
Total Division No. 55....................................			8,046
Division No. 56.—PUBLIC SERVICE ARBITRATOR'S OFFICE.
A.—Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary—
1. Salaries and allowances—	£	£
Public Service Arbitrator—Additional Remuneration—
Read....................................	250
In lieu of.................................	100
		150
Less amount estimated to remain unexpended for positions vacant or subject to approval by competent authority—
Read...............................	1,114
In lieu of.............................	964
		150	..
2. Temporary and casual employees.....................................			131
			131

F.3081/55.—2

1953–54.

V.—Attorney-General’s Department.
Division No. 57.—COMMONWEALTH INVESTIGATION SERVICE.			£
A.—Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary—
1. Salaries and allowances—
Salaries of officers on retirement leave and payments in lieu—	£	£
Read....................................	996
In lieu of.................................	668
		328
Less amount estimated to remain unexpended for positions vacant or subject to approval by competent authority—
Read...............................	16,611
In lieu of.............................	16,283
		328
			..
B.—General Expenses—
1. Travelling and subsistence..........................................			765
Total Division No. 57....................................			765
Division No. 58.—PATENTS, TRADE MARKS AND DESIGNS.
A.—Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary—
1. Salaries and allowances—
Read—	£	£
124 Supervising Examiners, Examiners of Patents, Assistant Examiners of Patents and Cadet Examiners of Patents	113,291
In lieu of—
94 Supervising Examiners, Examiners of Patents, Assistant Examiners of Patents and Cadet Examiners of Patents	103,033
		10,258
Salaries of officers on retirement leave and payments in lieu—
Read....................................	1,486
In lieu of.................................	1,192
		294
		10,552
Less amount estimated to remain unexpended for positions vacant or subject to approval by competent authority—
Read...............................	79,177
In lieu of.............................	78,767
		410
			10,142
B.—General Expenses—
1. Travelling and subsistence.........................................			1,201
4. Printing of specifications and publications...............................			19,830
5. Incidental and other expenditure......................................			467
			21,498
Total Division No. 58..................................			31,640
Division No. 59.—LEGAL SERVICE BUREAU.
A.—Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary—
1. Salaries and allowances—		£
Salaries of officers on retirement leave and payments in lieu..........		829
Less amount estimated to remain unexpended for positions vacant or subject to approval by competent authority—	£
Read................................	297
In lieu of..............................	729
		Dr. 432
			1,261
2. Temporary and casual employees.....................................			1,908
			3,169

1953–54.

V.—Attorney-General’s Department.
Division No. 60.—PEACE OFFICER GUARD.			£
A.—Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary—
1. Salaries and allowances—	£	£
Read....................................	415,166
In lieu of..................................	362,000
		53,166
Less amount recoverable from other Departments—
Read....................................	407,118
In lieu of..................................	362,000
		45,118
			8,048
B.—General Expenses—
2. Incidental and other expenditure			26
Less amount recoverable from other Departments—		£
Read...........................................		17,026
In lieu of—.......................................		17,000
			26
			..
Total Division No. 60....................................			8,048
TOTAL ATTORNEY-GENERAL'S DEPARTMENT...............			64,213

1953–54.

VI.—DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR.
Division No. 61.—ADMINISTRATIVE.				£
A.—Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary—
1. Salaries and allowances—
Read—	£	£	£
1 Secretary.....................	3,250
2 Deputy Directors...............	4,300
212 Surveyors and Cadet Surveyors, Draftsmen and Cadet Draftsmen, Computers, Architects, Botanists, Transport Manager, Assistant Superintendent Parks and Gardens, Land Settlement Officers, Field Investigation Officers, Film Producers and Directors, Cinematographers	197,887
		205,437
In lieu of—
1 Secretary.....................	3,100
2 Deputy Directors................	3,239
185 Surveyors and Cadet Surveyors, Draftsmen and Cadet Draftsmen, Computers, Architects, Botanists, Transport Manager, Assistant Superintendent Parks and Gardens, Land Settlement Officers, Field Investigation Officers, Film Producers and Directors, Cinematographers	190,087
		196,426
			9,011
Less amount estimated to remain unexpended for positions vacant or subject to approval by competent authority—
Read................................		189,985
In lieu of..............................		194,242
			Dr.4,257
				13,268
C.—Miscellaneous—
1. Transport services for other departments in Canberra........................				5,682
2. Fuel, light and power for departments in Canberra..........................				1,648
3. Water Supply and sanitation for departments in Canberra.....................				476
4. Mapping activities—Payments for work carried out by States...................				5,034
5. Commonwealth Survey Committee—Payments for aerial photography............				5,392
				18,232
Total Division No. 61....................................				31,500
Division No. 62.—ELECTORAL BRANCH.
A.—Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary—
1. Salaries and allowances—		£	£
2 Administrative Assistants..........................			(a)1,222
Salaries of officers on retirement leave and payments in lieu—
Read....................................		4,123
In lieu of.................................		1,940
			2,183
			3,405
Less amount estimated to remain unexpended for positions vacant or subject to approval by competent authority—
Read...............................		10,926
In lieu of.............................		7,521
			3,405
				..

(a) Portion of year only.

1953–54

VI.—Department of the Interior.
Division No. 63.—METEOROLOGICAL BRANCH.				£
A.—Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary—
1. Salaries and allowances—
Salaries of officers on retirement leave and payments in lieu—		£	£
Read.....................................		4,074
In lieu of..................................		3,557
			517
Less amount estimated to remain unexpended for positions vacant or subject to approval by competent authority—
Read................................		131,176
In lieu of.............................		130,659
			517
				..
B.—General Expenses—
1. Travelling and subsistence.........................................				10,623
3. Postage, telegrams, and telephone services...............................				4,903
4. Fuel, light and power.............................................				1,317
5. Motor vehicles—Purchase, upkeep and hire, including use of private vehicles for departmental purposes				1,161
8. Allowances to country observers.....................................				5,987
9. Incidental and other expenditure.....................................				9,370
				33,361
Total Division No. 63...................................				33,361
Division No. 64.—OBSERVATORY.
A.—Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary—
1. Salaries and allowances—
Read—	£	£	£
18 Chief Assistant, Principal Research Assistant, Senior Scientific Officer, Scientific Officers, Officer-in-charge Prediction Service and Engineer	20,934
10 Clerks and Scientific Assistants.......	7,042
		27,976
In lieu of—
17 Chief Assistant, Principal Research Assistant, Senior Scientific Officer, Scientific Officers, Officer-in-charge Prediction Service and Engineer	20,200
9 Clerk and Scientific Assistants.........	6,865
		27,065
			911
Less amount estimated to remain unexpended for positions vacant or subject to approval by competent authority—
Read..........................		14,308
In lieu of........................		13,397
			911
				..
B.—General Expenses—
6. Incidental and other expenditure......................................				1,981
Total Division No. 64...................................				1,981
Division No. 65.—FORESTRY BRANCH.
A.—Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary—
1. Salaries and allowances—
Read—	£	£
41 Forestry Officers, Lecturers, Research Officers and Assistants, Officers-in-charge, Technical Officers, Photogrammetrists, Cadet Draftsman, Draftsmen, Foresters	42,092
14 Administrative Officer, Clerks and Librarian	12,237
		54,329

1953–54.

VI.—Department of the Interior.
Division No. 65.—FORESTRY BRANCH—continued.				£
A.—Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary—continued.
In lieu of—	£	£	£
36 Forestry Officers, Lecturers, Research Officers and Assistants, Officers-in-charge, Technical Officers, Photogrammetrists, Cadet Draftsmen, Draftsmen, Foresters	40,108
12 Administrative Officers, Clerks and Librarian	11,117
		51,225
			3,104
Less amount estimated to remain unexpended for positions vacant or subject to approval by competent authority—
Read...............................		23,940
In lieu of.............................		21,243
			2,697
				407
TOTAL DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR..................				67,249

1953–54.

VII.—DEPARTMENT OF WORKS.
Division No. 68.—ADMINISTRATIVE.				£
A.—Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary—
1. Salaries and allowances—
Central.
Read—		£	£
1 Director-General.......................		3,500
In lieu of—
1 Director-General.......................		3,350
			150
2 Clerical Assistants......................			399
Victoria and Tasmania.
5 Clerks.....................................			(a) 1,353
3 Junior Assistants..............................			(a) 585
2 Clerical Assistants.............................			(a) 52
6 Typists....................................			(a) 143
2 Accounting Machinists..........................			(a) 58
Read—		£
1 Controller of Works (Hobart)...............		1,564
In lieu of—
1 Controller of Works (Hobart)...............		1,472
			92
Queensland.
1 Supervising Architect...........................			(a) 352
2 Clerical Assistants.............................			(a) 702
1 Typist.....................................			(a) 109
South Australia.
1 Works Supervisor.............................			(a) 690
4 Clerks.....................................			(a) 693
2 Clerical Assistants.............................			(a) 867
1 Accounting Machinist..........................			(a) 291
Read—		£
4 Engineers...........................		4,424
In lieu of—
4 Engineers...........................		3,608
			816
Northern Territory.
1 Draftsman..................................			(a) 615
Australian Capital Territory.
1 Supervising Architect...........................			(a) 736
6 Senior Architects..............................			(a) 4,056
6 Architects..................................			(a) 3,126
4 Senior Engineers..............................			(a) 2,704
1 Engineer...................................			(a) 577
2 Cadet Quantity Surveyors........................			(a) 78
4 Clerks.....................................			(a) 979
6 Clerical Assistants.............................			(a) 1,305
1 Accounting Machinist..........................			(a) 162
Read—	£	£
4 Senior Engineers.................	5,888
1 Senior Architect.................	1,472
1 Senior Supervising Engineer.........	1,472
2 Senior Supervising Architects........	4,416
1 Clerk........................	1,010
		14,258
In lieu of—
4 Senior Engineers.................	5,648
1 Senior Architect.................	1,412
1 Senior Supervising Engineer.........	1,412
2 Senior Supervising Architects........	4,236
1 Clerk........................	962
		13,670		..
			588

(a) Portion of year only.

1953–54.

VII.—Department of Works.
Division No. 68.—ADMINISTRATIVE—continued.			£
A.—Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary—continued.
New Guinea.
		£
4 Architects................................		(a) 1,092
6 Engineers................................		(a) 1,638
5 Works-Supervisors..........................		(a) 430
5 Clerks...................................		(a) 1,120
Salary increases under Arbitration Awards................		3,323
Salary of officers on retirement leave and payment in lieu......		7,795
		37,676
Less amount estimated to remain unexpended for positions vacant or subject to approval by competent authority—	£
Read............................	598,758
In lieu of.........................	623,476
		Dr. 24,718
			62,394
Less—
7. Amount chargeable to Capital Works and Services—
Read.....................................		1,565,271
In lieu of..................................		1,800,000
			234,729
TOTAL DEPARTMENT OF WORKS......................			297,123

(a) Portion of year only.

1953–54.

VIII.—DEPARTMENT OF CIVIL AVIATION.
Division No. 70.—ADMINISTRATIVE.			£
A.—Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary—
1. Salaries and allowances—
Read—	£	£
1 Director-General....................	3,250
In lieu of—
1 Director-General....................	3,100
		150
Less amount estimated to remain unexpended for positions vacant or subject to approval by competent authority—
Read.............................	685,225
In lieu of..........................	728,751
		Dr.43,526
			43,676
Division No, 73.—INTERNATIONAL AIR SERVICES.
A.—Australia-New Zealand Service—
1. Conveyance of mails—Payment to Tasman Empire Airways Ltd.................			3,259
B.—Australia-Pacific Islands and Other Services—
1. Conveyance of mails—Payment to contractor.............................			2,456
D.—Australia-America Service—
1. Conveyance of mails—Payment to British Commonwealth Pacific Airlines Ltd.......			32,183
E.—Australia-Hong Kong-Japan Service—
1. Conveyance of mail's—Payment to contractor............................			2,001
			39,899
TOTAL DEPARTMENT OF CIVIL AVIATION.................			83,575

1953–54.

IX.—DEPARTMENT OF TRADE AND CUSTOMS.
Division No. 77.—ADMINISTRATIVE.				£
A.—Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary—
1. Salaries and allowances—
Central Staff.
Read—	£	£	£
1 Comptroller-General...............	3,500
207 Senior Investigation Officer, Chief Clerk, Chief Inspector Personnel, Principal Research Officers, Research Officers, Clerks and other clerical officers	210,916
41 Typists, Assistants, Accounting Machinists, Junior Assistants and Attendant	23,539
		237,955
In lieu of—
1 Comptroller-General..............	3,350
202 Senior Investigation Officers, Chief Clerk, Chief Inspector Personnel, Principal Research Officers, Research Officer, Clerks and other clerical officers	205,506
39 Typists, Assistants, Accounting Machinists, Junior Assistants and Attendant	22,211
		231,067
			6,888
New South Wales.
Read—
22 Chief Analyst, Senior Analyst and Analysts.....		24,549
In lieu of—
21 Chief Analyst, Senior Analyst and Analysts.....		24,099
			450

Victoria.
Read—
26 Senior Analyst and Analysts........	24,053
5 Sub-Collectors..................	6,070
360 Invoice Examining Officers, Examining Officers, Investigation Officers, Boarding Officers, Senior Excise Inspector, Excise Officers, Clerks and other clerical officers	337,766
254 Lockers, Preventive Officers, Masters of Launches, Machinists, Typists, Assistants and other Fourth Division Officers	185,250
		553,139
In lieu of—
20 Senior Analyst and Analysts........	21,605
4 Sub-Collectors..................	5,060
347 Invoice Examining Officers, Examining Officers, Investigation Officers, Boarding Officers, Senior Excise Inspector, Excise Officers, Clerks and other clerical officers	333,716
249 Lockers, Preventive Officers, Masters of Launches, Machinists, Typists, Assistants and other Fourth Division Officers	184,345
		544,726
			8,413
Queensland.
Read—
Invoice Examining Officers, Examining Officers, Investigation Officers, Boarding Officers, Senior Excise Inspector, Excise Officers, Clerks and other clerical officers		154,606
In lieu of—
Invoice Examining Officers, Examining Officers, Investigation Officers, Boarding Officers, Senior Excise Inspector, Excise Officers, Clerks and other clerical officers		154,206
			400

1953–54.

IX.—Department of Trade and Customs.
Division No. 77.—ADMINISTRATIVE—continued.				£
A.—Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary—continued.
Tasmania.
Read—		£	£
21 Lockers, Caretaker, Typists, Machinist, Assistant and Preventive Officers		15,112
In lieu of—
18 Lockers, Caretaker, Typists, Machinist, Assistant and Preventive Officers		14,112
			1,000
Salaries of officers on retirement leave and salaries in lieu—
Read...................................		51,283
In lieu of.................................		29,731
			21,552
			38,703
Less amount estimated to remain unexpended for positions vacant or subject to approval by competent authority—
Read...............................		269,501
In lieu of............................		230,798
			38,703
				..
Division No. 78.—TARIFF BOARD.
A.—Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary—
1. Salaries and allowances—
Read— £			£
1 Chairman.....................................	3,250
In lieu of—
1 Chairman.....................................	2,850
			400
Members of Board (6 in lieu of 3) (a)....................			3,012
Salaries of officers on retirement leave and payments in lieu..........			1,289
			4,701
Less amount estimated to remain unexpended for positions vacant or subject to approval by competent authority—
Read...............................		1,473
In lieu of............................		Nil
			1,473
				3,228
2. Temporary and casual employees.....................................				1,458
				4,686
B.—General Expenses—
1. Incidental and other expenditure.....................................				2,774
2. Payments under Commonwealth Employees' Compensation Act 1930–1954.........				168
				2,942
Total Division No. 78...................................				7,628
Division No. 79.—FILM CENSORSHIP.
A.—Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary—
1. Salaries and allowances—
Salaries of officers on retirement leave and payments in lieu—			£
Read..........................................			1,830
In lieu of.......................................			1,812
			18

(a) Portion of year only.

1953–54.

IX.—Department of Trade and Customs.
Division No. 79.—FILM CENSORSHIP—continued.			£
A.—Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary—continued.
Less amount estimated to remain unexpended for positions vacant or subject to approval by competent authority—	£	£
Read..................................	18
In lieu of...............................	Nil
		18
			..
B.—General Expenses—
1. Fees to Members of Censorship Board and Appeal Censor...................			288
Total Division No. 79.................................			288
Division No. 80.—PRICES BRANCH.
B.—General Expenses—
5. Law costs....................................................			2,331
TOTAL DEPARTMENT OF TRADE AND CUSTOMS...........			10,247

1953–54.

X.—DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH.
Division No. 81.—ADMINISTRATIVE.			£
A.—Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary—
1. Salaries and allowances—
Read—	£	£
1 Director-General.......................	3,250
In lieu of—
1 Director-General.......................	3,100
		150
Salaries of officers on retirement leave and payments in lieu—
Read...................................	6,365
In lieu of................................	1,042
		5,323
		5,473
Less amount estimated to remain unexpended for positions vacant or subject to approval by competent authority—
Read...............................	25,495
In lieu of............................	20,022
		5,473
			..
Division No. 82.—QUARANTINE.
A.—Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary—
1. Salaries and allowances—
Read—	£	£
3 Director and Assistant Director of Veterinary Hygiene and Director Plant Quarantine	6,057
In lieu of—
3 Director and Assistant Director of Veterinary Hygiene and Director Plant Quarantine	5,994
		63
Salaries of officers on retirement leave and payments in lieu—
Read...................................	627
In lieu of.................................	620
		7
		70
Less amount estimated to remain unexpended for positions vacant or subject to approval by competent authority
Read...............................	11,343
In lieu of............................	11,273
		70
			..
Division No. 83.—HEALTH SERVICES.
A.—Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary—
1. Salaries and allowances—		£
Salaries of officers on retirement leave and payments in lieu		3,275
Less amount estimated to remain unexpended for positions vacant or subject to approval by competent authority—	£
Read...............................	83,195
In lieu of............................	79,920
		3,275
			..
Division No. 84.—SERUM LABORATORIES.
A.—Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary—
1. Salaries and allowances—		£
Salaries of officers on retirement leave and payments in lieu........		4,476
Less amount estimated to remain unexpended for positions vacant or subject to approval by competent authority	£
Read...............................	41,496
In lieu of............................	37,020
		4,476
			..

1953–54.

X.—Department of Health.
Division No. 84.—SERUM LABORATORIES—continued.		£
B.—General Expenses—
4. Fuel, light, power, water supply and sanitation............................		5,129
5. Livestock and fodder.............................................		1,036
6. Stores and plant................................................		69,838
		76,003
8. Less amount chargeable to Serum Laboratories Trust Account—	£
Read.............................................	680,003
In lieu of..........................................	604,000
		76,003
		..
TOTAL DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH........................		..

1953–54.

XI.—DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE AND AGRICULTURE.
Division No. 85.—ADMINISTRATIVE.			£
A.—Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary—
1. Salaries and allowances—
Read—	£	£
1 Secretary............................	3,500
In lieu of—
1 Secretary............................	3,350
		150
Less amount estimated to remain unexpended for positions vacant or subject to approval by competent authority—
Read................................	52,608
In lieu of.............................	52,458
		150
			..
B.—General Expenses—
1. Travelling and subsistence..........................................			659
3. Postage, telegrams and telephone services................................			667
4. Incidental and other expenditure......................................			1,121
			2,447
Total Division No. 85....................................			2,447
Division No. 86.—ADMINISTRATION OF COMMERCE (TRADE DESCRIPTIONS) ACT 1905-1950.
B.—General Expenses—
1. Travelling and subsistence..........................................			5,733
4. Payments to Australian Wheat Board for services in connexion with inspections of flour mills			1,107
			6,840
Division No. 87.—COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENCE SERVICE ABROAD.
B.—General Expenses—
3. Representation in the United Kingdom, Egypt and Middle East..................			286
5. Representation in India............................................			391
6. Representation in United Kingdom....................................			226
11. Representation in South Africa.......................................			815
15. Representation in Northern Europe....................................			81
17. Representation in British West Indies...................................			611
18. Staff transfers overseas—Fares and other expenses..........................			6,593
19. Relieving Staff—Expenses in Australia.................................			587
			9,590
Division No. 88.—DIVISION OF AGRICULTURAL ECONOMICS.
A.—Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary—
2. Temporary and casual employees......................................			35
B.—General Expenses—
1. Travelling and subsistence..........................................			190
2. Office requisites and equipment, stationery and printing.......................			783
5. Incidental and other expenditure......................................			3,002
			3,975
6. Less amount recoverable from Wool Research Trust Account—		£
Read...............................................		8,525
In lieu of.............................................		10,500
			1,975
			5,950
Total Division No. 88....................................			5,985
TOTAL DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE AND AGRICULTURE.....			24,862

1953–54.

XII.—DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES.
Division No. 91.—CENTRAL ADMINISTRATION.			£
A.—Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary—
1. Salaries and allowances—
Read—	£	£
1 Director-General........................	3,250
59 Senior Research Officer, Inspectors, Senior Examiner, Sub-Accountant, Senior Clerks, Training Officer, Examiners, Clerks, Assistant Administrative Officer, Research Officer, Assistant Research Officers, Librarian, Social Workers, Assistant Librarians, Cadets (Personnel) and Cadets (Social Services)	59,081
		62,331
In lieu of—
1 Director-General........................	3,100
58 Senior Research Officer, Inspectors, Senior Examiner, Sub-Accountant, Senior Clerks, Training Officer, Examiners, Clerks, Assistant Administrative Officer, Research Officer, Assistant Research Officers, Librarian, Social Workers, Assistant Librarians, Cadets (Personnel) and Cadets (Social Services)	58,390
		61,490
		841
Less amount estimated to remain unexpended for positions vacant or subject to approval by competent authority—
Read.................................	28,367
In lieu of..............................	29,124
		Dr. 757
			1,598
Division No. 92.—STATE ESTABLISHMENTS.
A.—Salaries and Payments.in the nature of Salary—
1. Salaries and allowances—
New South Wales.
Read—	£	£
278 Accountant, Administrative Officer, Determining Officers, Senior Education and Training Officer, Senior Clerks, Chief Clerk, Senior District Inspector, Special Magistrates and Examiners, Registrars and Special Magistrates, Registrars, Sub-Accountant, District Inspectors, Assistant Registrars, Education and Training Officers, Clerks, Examiners, Senior Social Worker, Social Workers and Cadet (Personnel)	248,095
In lieu of—
256 Accountant, Administrative Officer, Determining Officers, Senior Education and Training Officer, Senior Clerks, Chief Clerk, Senior District Inspector, Special Magistrates and, Examiners, Registrars and Special Magistrates, Registrars, Sub-Accountant, District Inspectors, Assistant Registrars, Education and Training Officers, Clerks, Examiners, Senior Social Worker, Social Workers and Cadet (Personnel)	238,482
		9,613
Victoria.
Read—
192 Accountant, Administrative Officer, Determining Officers, Senior Education and Training Officer, Senior Clerks, Senior District Inspector, Senior Special Magistrate, Special Magistrates and Examiners, Registrars and Special Magistrates Registrars, Sub-Accountant, District Inspectors, Assistant Registrars, Education and Training Officers, Clerks, Examiners, Senior Social Worker, Social Workers and Cadet (Personnel)	172,457

1953–54.

XII.—Department of Social Services.
Division No. 92.—STATE ESTABLISHMENTS—continued.				£
A.—Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary—continued.
Victoria—continued.
In lieu of—		£	£
187 Accountant, Administrative Officer, Determining Officers, Senior Education and Training Officer, Senior Clerks, Senior District Inspector, Senior Special Magistrate, Special Magistrates and Examiners, Registrars and Special Magistrates, Registrars, Sub-Accountant, District Inspectors, Assistant Registrars, Education, and Training Officers, Clerks Examiners, Senior Social Worker, Social Workers and Cadet (Personnel)		171,118
			1,339
Queensland.
Read—	£
136 Accountant, Senior Education and Training Officer, Senior Clerks, Senior District Inspector, Special Magistrates and Examiners, Registrars and Special Magistrates, Registrar, District Inspectors, Assistant Registrar, Education and Training Officers, Clerks, Examiners, Senior Social Worker, Social Workers and Cadet (Personnel)	120,756
188 Officer-in-charge, Inquiry Officers, Clerical Assistants, Machinists, Typists, Junior Assistants and Senior Sister	110,757
In lieu of—		231,513
130 Accountant, Senior Education and Training Officer, Senior Clerks, Senior District Inspector, Special Magistrates and Examiners, Registrars and Special Magistrates, Registrar, District Inspectors, Assistant Registrar, Education and Training Officers, Clerks, Examiners, Senior Social Worker, Social Workers and Cadet (Personnel)	117,863
181 Officer-in-charge, Inquiry Officers, Clerical Assistants, Machinists, Typists, Junior Assistants, and Senior Sister	108,826
		226,689
			4,824
South Australia.
Read—
80 Accountant, Special Magistrates and Examiners, Registrar and Special Magistrate, Senior Education and Training Officer, Registrar, District Inspectors, Assistant Registrar, Senior Clerk, Education and Training Officer, Clerks, Examiners and Social Workers		72,789
In lieu of—
78 Accountant, Special Magistrates and Examiners, Registrar and Special Magistrate, Senior Education and Training Officer, Registrar, District Inspectors, Assistant Registrar, Senior Clerk, Education and Training Officer, Clerks, Examiners and Social Workers		71,875
			914
Western Australia.
Read—
81 Officer-in-charge, Inquiry Officers, Clerical Assistants, Machinists, Typists, Junior Assistants and Senior Sister		47,902
In lieu of—
79 Officer-in-charge, Inquiry Officers, Clerical Assistants, Machinists, Typists, Junior Assistants and Senior Sister		47,200
			702

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1953–54.

XII.—Department of Social Services.
Division No. 92.—STATE ESTABLISHMENTS—continued.			£
A.—Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary—continued.
Tasmania.
Read—	£	£
36 Administrative Officer, Senior Clerk, Registrar and Special Magistrate, District Inspector, Clerks, Examiners and Social Workers	30,573
In lieu of—
35 Administrative Officer, Senior Clerk, Registrar and Special Magistrate, District Inspector, Clerks, Examiners and Social Workers	30,164
		409
		17,801
Less amount estimated to remain unexpended for positions vacant or subject to approval by competent authority—
Read................................	476,260
In lieu of.............................	468,452
		7,808
			9,993
TOTAL DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES..............			11,591

1953–54.

XIII.—DEPARTMENT OF SHIPPING AND TRANSPORT.
Division No. 93.—ADMINISTRATIVE.			£
A.—Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary—
1. Salaries and allowances—	£	£
Read—
1 Secretary.............................	3,000
In lieu of—
1 Secretary.............................	2,600
		400
Allowances to officers performing duties of a higher class—
Read......................................	1,978
In lieu.....................................	1,698
		280
		680
Less amount estimated to remain unexpended for positions vacant or subject to approval by competent authority—
Read.................................	26,677
In lieu of..............................	25,997
		680
			..
Division No. 94.—MARINE BRANCH.
A.—Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary—
2. Temporary and casual employees......................................			15,419
3. Extra duty pay..................................................			4,304
			19,723
Division No. 95.—SHIP CONSTRUCTION.
A.—Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary—
1. Salaries and allowances—	£	£
Salaries of officers on retirement leave and payments in lieu..........		1,400
Allowances to officers performing duties of a higher class—
Read......................................	1,929
In lieu of...................................	1,788
		141
			1,541
TOTAL DEPARTMENT OF SHIPPING AND TRANSPORT.........			21,264

1953–54.

XIV.—DEPARTMENT OF TERRITORIES.
Division No. 96.—ADMINISTRATIVE.				£
A.—Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary—
1. Salaries and allowances—
Read—	£	£	£
1 Secretary..........................	3,000
1 Special Advisor to Minister..............	2,750
		5,750
In lieu of—
1 Secretary..........................	2,850
1 Special Advisor to Minister..............	2,600
		5,450
			300
Salaries of officers on retirement leave and payment in lieu—
Read........................................		1,009
In lieu of......................................		928
			81
Less amount estimated to remain unexpended for positions vacant or subject to approval by competent authority—			381
Read....................................		15,575
In lieu of.................................		15,194
			381

B.—General Expenses—
3. Postage, telegrams and telephone services...............................				1,164
5. Incidental and other expenditure......................................				1,102
Total Division No. 96...................................				2,266
TOTAL DEPARTMENT OF TERRITORIES...................				2,266

1953–54.

XV.–DEPARTMENT OF IMMIGRATION.
Division No. 97.—ADMINISTRATIVE.				£
A.—Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary—
1. Salaries and allowances—		£	£
Central Staff.
Read—
1 Secretary...........................		3,250
In lieu of—
1 Secretary...........................		3,100
			150
Other Overseas Establishments.
Read—
53 Migration Officers, Medical Officers, Interview and Selection Officers, Administrative Officers and Clerks		64,687
In lieu of—
52 Migration Officers, Medical Officers, Interview and Selection Officers, Administrative Officers and Clerks		64,501
			186
State Branches.
Read—	£
260 Commonwealth Migration Officers, Accountants, Clerks	229,220
169 Assistants, Typists, Accounting Machinists	99,181
		328,401
In lieu of—
269 Commonwealth Migration Officers, Accountants, Clerks	235,258
138 Assistants, Typists, Accounting Machinists	80,953
		316,211
			12,190
			12,526
Less amount estimated to remain unexpended for positions vacant or subject to approval by competent authority—
Read...............................		180,710
In lieu of............................		168,184
			12,526
				..
TOTAL DEPARTMENT OF IMMIGRATION..................				..

1953–54.

XVI.—DEPARTMENT OF LABOUR AND NATIONAL SERVICE.
Division No. 98.—ADMINISTRATIVE.			£
A.—Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary—
1. Salaries and allowances—
Read—	£	£
1 Secretary............................	3,000
In lieu of—
1 Secretary............................	2,850
		150
Less amount estimated to remain unexpended for positions vacant or subject to approval by competent authority—
Read................................	55,905
In lieu of.............................	55,755
		150
			..
B.—General Expenses—
7. Payment for services of State officers...................................			5,250
C.—Miscellaneous—
4. Boards of Reference under Stevedoring Industry Act—Fees and other expenditure.....			1,079
TOTAL DEPARTMENT OF LABOUR AND NATIONAL SERVICE...			6,329

1953–54.

XVII.—DEPARTMENT OF NATIONAL DEVELOPMENT.
Division No. 99.—ADMINISTRATIVE.				£
A.—Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary—
1. Salaries and allowances—	£	£	£
Read—
Administrative.
1 Secretary........................	3,500
52 Accountant, Inspector (Personnel), Administrative Officer, Assistant Accountant, Senior Clerk, Clerks, Librarian, Assistant Librarian, Typists, Teleprinter Operator, Accounting Machinist, Clerical Assistants, Assistants	37,652
Industrial Development.
7 Librarian, Typists, Assistants..........	6,225
		47,377
In lieu of—
Administrative.
1 Secretary.......................	3,350
52 Accountant, Inspector (Personnel), Administrative Officer, Assistant Accountant, Senior Clerk, Clerks, Librarian, Assistant Librarian, Typists, Teleprinter Operator, Accounting Machinist, Clerical Assistants, Assistants	37,588
Industrial Development.
7 Librarian, Typists, Assistants..........	6,201
		47,139
			238
Salaries of officers on retirement leave and payments in lieu...........			1,877
			2,115
Less amount estimated to remain unexpended for positions vacant or subject to approval by competent authority—
Read...................................		61,227
In lieu of................................		59,112
			2,115
				..
2. Temporary and casual employees......................................				1,075
				1,075
Division No. 100.—BUREAU OF MINERAL RESOURCES.
A.—Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary—
1. Salaries and allowances—		£	£
Read—
16 Typists, Clerical Assistants, Assistants, Assistants (Computing), Tracer		8,950
In lieu of—
16 Typists, Clerical Assistants, Assistants, Assistants (Computing), Tracer		8,926
			24
Salaries of officers on retirement leave and payments in lieu....			1,582
Less amount estimated to remain unexpended for positions vacant or subject to approval by competent authority—			1,606
Read...................................		54,664
In lieu of................................		53,058
			1,606
				..
TOTAL DEPARTMENT OF NATIONAL DEVELOPMENT.........				1,075

1953–54.

XVIII.—COMMONWEALTH SCIENTIFIC AND INDUSTRIAL RESEARCH ORGANIZATION.
Division No. 101.—ADMINISTRATIVE. (For Payment to the Credit of the Science and Industry Trust Account.)			£
A.—Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary—
1. Salaries and allowances—
Read—	£	£
1 Chairman............................	3,500
1 Chief Executive Officer..................	3,250
3 Executive Members.....................	3,500
2 Assistant Secretaries....................	2,982
		13,232
In lieu of—
1 Chairman............................	3,350
1 Chief Executive Officer..................	3,100
3 Executive Members.....................	3,350
1 Assistant Secretary.....................	1,750
		11,550
		1,682
Less amount estimated to remain unexpended for positions vacant or subject to approval by competent authority—
Read...............................	36,116
In lieu of.............................	34,434
		1,682
			..
C.—Investigations—
2. Plant Industry..................................................			9,059
15. Building research...............................................			81
23. Wool textile research.............................................			26,456
29. Miscellaneous..................................................			1,891
			37,487
Less amounts recoverable by way of grants from outside sources and from sales of produce, &c., in connexion with investigations and other receipts available in the Science and Industry Trust Account—		£
Read........................................		915,296
In lieu of.....................................		899,390
			15,906
			21,581
D.—Grants—
1. Research associations............................................			386
TOTAL COMMONWEALTH SCIENTIFIC AND INDUSTRIAL RESEARCH ORGANIZATION			21,967

1953–54.

XIX.—AUSTRALIAN ATOMIC ENERGY COMMISSION.
Division No. 101k.—ADMINISTRATIVE. (For payment to credit of Atomic Energy Trust Account.)				£
A.—Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary—
1. Salaries and allowances—	£	£	£
Read—
1 Chairman of Commission.............	4,250
2 Commissioners....................	1,500
6 Assistants, Machinists, Typists..........	3,250
		9,000
In lieu of—
3 Commissioners....................	5,500
4 Assistants, Machinists, Typists..........	2,542
		8,042
			958
Less amount estimated to remain unexpended for positions vacant subject to approval by competent authority—
Read.................................		1,924
In lieu of...............................		966
			958
				..
TOTAL AUSTRALIAN ATOMIC ENERGY COMMISSION.......				..

1953–54.

XX.—DEFENCE SERVICES.
DEPARTMENT OF DEFENCE.				£
Division No. 102.—ADMINISTRATIVE.
A.—Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary—
1. Salaries and allowances—
Read—	£	£	£
1 Secretary.....................	4,250
4 Assistant Secretaries.............	8,520
		12,770
In lieu of—
1 Secretary.....................	4,100
4 Assistant Secretaries.............	8,411
		12,511
			259
Provision for proposed new staff—
Read....................................		2,336
In lieu of.................................		1,323
			1,013
Proportion of Salaries of Peace Officer Guards—
Read....................................		1,151
In lieu of.................................		1,000
			151
Unattached officers filling unclassified positions.................			546
Salary increases under Arbitration Awards.....................			86
			2,055
Less amount estimated to remain unexpended for positions vacant or subject to approval by competent authority—
Read...............................		21,851
In lieu of.............................		19,796
			2,055
				..
B.—General Expenses—
2. Office requisites, stationery and printing................................				1,491
Less amount recoverable from Divisions Nos. 103 and 108 and other Departments—			£
Read.......................................			10,191
In lieu of....................................			8,700
				1,491
				..
Total Division No. 102...................................				..
TOTAL DEPARTMENT OF DEFENCE.......................				..

1953–54.

XX.—Defence Services.
DEPARTMENT OF THE NAVY.				£
Division No. 109.—PERMANENT NAVAL FORCES.
A.—Pay and Allowances in the nature of Pay—
1. Pay and allowances—
Read—		£	£
1 Chief of Naval Staff..................		3,750
In lieu of—
1 Chief of Naval Staff..................		3,600
			150
Less amount estimated to remain unexpended for positions vacant or subject to approval by competent authority—
Read............................		167,436
In lieu of..........................		190,530
			Dr.23,094
				23,244
Division No. 110.—CIVILIAN SERVICES.
A.—Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary—
1. Salaries and allowances—
Read—	£	£	£
1 Secretary..................	3,000
1,079 Technical, clerical and other administrative staff	907,159
		910,159
In lieu of—
1 Secretary..................	2,850
1,069 Technical, clerical and other administrative staff	906,059
		908,909
			1,250
Pay in lieu of furlough on retirement—
Read.................................		10,712
In lieu of...............................		7,500
			3,212
			4,462
Less amount estimated to remain unexpended for positions vacant or subject to approval by competent authority—
Read.............................		370,171
In lieu of..........................		365,709
			4,462
				..
Division No. 113.—NAVAL ESTABLISHMENTS.
A.—Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary—
1. Salaries and allowances—
Read—		£	£
1,712 Administrative, Technical, Clerical and other staff		1,351,473
In lieu of—
1,681 Administrative, Technical, Clerical and other staff		1,342,473
			9,000
Pay in lieu of furlough on retirement—
Read.................................		7,061
In lieu of...............................		3,168
			3,893
			12,893
Less amount estimated to remain unexpended for positions vacant or subject to approval by competent authority—
Read.............................		403,072
In lieu of..........................		390,179
			12,893
				..
Division No. 117.—NAVAL CONSTRUCTION...............................				95,759
TOTAL DEPARTMENT OF THE NAVY.....................				119,003

1953–54.

XX.—Defence Services.
DEPARTMENT OF THE ARMY.			£
Division No. 127.—AUSTRALIAN REGULAR ARMY
A.—Pay and Allowances in the nature of Pay—
1. Pay and allowances—
Read—	£	£
1 Chief of the General Staff..............	3,750
3 Lieutenant-Generals..................	9,750
11 Major-Generals....................	30,250
		43,750
In lieu of—
1 Chief of the General Staff..............	3,600
3 Lieutenant-Generals..................	9,300
11 Major- Generals....................	28,600
		41,500
		2,250
Less amount estimated to remain unexpended at close of year—
Read.................................	1,090,136
In lieu of..............................	1,497,500
		407,364
			409,614
Division No. 128.—CIVILIAN SERVICES.
A.—Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary—
1. Salaries and allowances—
Read—	£	£
1 Secretary.........................	3,250
In lieu of—
1 Secretary.........................	3,100
		150
Salaries of officers on retirement, leave and payments in lieu		15,656
		15,806
Less amount estimated to remain unexpended for positions vacant or subject to approval by competent authority—
Read............................	785,806
In lieu of.........................	770,000
		15,806
			..
Division Not 131.—ROYAL MILITARY COLLEGE.
B.—General Expenses—
4. Staff Cadets' maintenance and clothing allowances.........................			2,276
Division No. 133.—FORCES IN JAPAN AND KOREA—MAINTENANCE............			189,872
Division No. 138.—ADMINISTRATION OF NATIONAL SERVICE ACT.
B.—General Expenses—
1. Expenses incidental to the administration of the National Service Act 1951–1953, including fares, travelling allowance, office requisites and other incidental expenditure			368
2. Less amount provided under Divisions Nos. 122 and 150—		£
Read........................................		2,583
In lieu of......................................		3,000
			417
			785
C.—Miscellaneous—
1. Medical examinations and expenses incidental thereto......................			933
2. Fares, allowances and other expenses associated with call-up for training..........			7,365
			8,298
Total Division No. 138..................................			9,083
TOTAL DEPARTMENT OF THE ARMY.....................			610,845

1953–54.

XX.—Defence Services.
DEPARTMENT OF AIR.				£
Division No. 143.—ROYAL AUSTRALIAN AIR FORCE.
A.—Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary—
1. Pay and allowances..........................................				168,146
4. Less amount recoverable from other Departments—			£
Read........................................			796,595
In lieu of......................................			825,000
				Dr. 28,405
				196,551
Division No. 144.—CIVILIAN SERVICES.
A.—Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary—
1. Salaries and allowances—
Read—	£	£	£
1 Secretary...................	3,000
6 Deputy Director of Audit, Directors of Finance and Accountants	8,700
1 Training Officer...............	1,260
3 Inspector and Investigators........	4,000
262 Librarians, Assistants, Typists, Accounting Machinists and Junior Assistants	141,500
8 Engineers and Draftsmen.........	9,500
		167,960
In lieu of—
1 Secretary...................	2,850
2 Finance Officers...............	3,436
2 Inspector and Investigator........	2,672
257 Librarian, Assistants, Typists, Accounting Machinists and Junior Assistants	141,559
7 Engineers and Draftsmen.........	8,299
		158,816
Less amount estimated to remain unexpended for positions vacant or subject to approval by competent authority—			9,144
Read............................		223,459
In lieu of..........................		214,315
			9,144
				..
TOTAL DEPARTMENT OF AIR.........................				196,551

1953–54.

XX.—Defence Services.
DEPARTMENT OF SUPPLY.				£
Division No. 155.—ADMINISTRATIVE.
A.—Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary—
1. Salaries and allowances—
Read—	£	£	£
1 Secretary....................	3,500
1 Chief Scientist................	3,450
		6,950
In lieu of—
1 Secretary....................	3,350
1 Chief Scientist................	3,300
		6,650
			300
Salary increases under Arbitration Awards..................			1,065
Salaries of officers on retirement leave and payments in lieu—
Read..................................		5,445
In lieu of................................		4,360
			1,085
			2,450
Less amount estimated to remain unexpended for positions vacant or subject to approval by competent authority—
Read..............................		185,089
In lieu of...........................		182,639
			2,450
Division No. 156.—GOVERNMENT ESTABLISHMENTS.				..
A.—Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary—
1. Salaries and allowances—			£
Salary increases under Arbitration Awards..................			643
Salaries of officers on retirement leave and payments in lieu......			235
			878
Less amount estimated to remain unexpended for positions vacant or subject to approval by competent authority—		£
Read..............................		502,878
In lieu of............................		502,000
			878
Division No. 157.—SUPPLY RESEARCH LABORATORIES.				..
A.—Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary—
1. Salaries and allowances—			£
Salary increases under Arbitration Awards...................			220
Salaries of officers on retirement leave and payments in lieu—		£
Read....................................		5,757
In lieu of..................................		2,500
			3,257
			3,477
Less amount estimated to remain unexpended for positions vacant or subject to approval by competent authority—
Read..............................		61,960
In lieu of............................		58,483
			3,477
Division No. 158.—ARMY BRANCH—INSPECTION AND DESIGN.				..
A.—Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary—
1. Salaries and allowances—			£
Salary increases under Arbitration Awards...................			105
Less amount estimated to remain unexpended for positions vacant or subject to approval by competent authority—		£
Read............................		245,904
In lieu of..........................		245,799
			105
				..
2. Temporary and casual employees..................................				20,309
				20,309

1953–54.

XX.—Defence Services.
DEPARTMENT OF SUPPLY—continued.				£
Division No. 161.—DEFENCE RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT LABORATORIES.
A.—Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary—
1. Salaries and allowances—			£
Salary increases under Arbitrations Awards...................			170
Salaries of officers on retirement leave and payments in lieu—		£
Read....................................		1,180
In lieu of.................................		1,000
			180
Less amount estimated to remain unexpended for positions vacant or subject to approval by competent authority—			350
Read...............................		248,825
In lieu of............................		248,475
			350
				..
TOTAL DEPARTMENT OF SUPPLY.......................				20,309
DEPARTMENT OF DEFENCE PRODUCTION.
Division No. 173.—ADMINISTRATIVE.
A.—Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary—
1. Salaries and allowances—
Read—	£	£	£
1 Secretary.....................	3,500
1 Controller-General of Munitions Supply.	3,250
		6,750
In lieu of—
1 Secretary.....................	3,350
1 Controller-General of Munitions Supply.	3,100
		6,450
			300
Salary increases under Arbitration Awards...................			375
Salaries of officers on retirement leave and payments in lieu—
Read....................................		1,455
In lieu of.................................		1,190
			265
			940
Less amount estimated to remain unexpended for positions vacant or subject to approval by competent authority—
Read...............................		264,579
In lieu of.............................		263,639
			940
				..
Division No. 174.—GOVERNMENT UNDERTAKINGS AND ESTABLISHMENTS.
A.—Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary—
1. Salaries and allowances—			£
Salary increases under Arbitration Awards....................			420
Salaries of officers on retirement leave and payments in lieu—		£
Read....................................		9,428
In lieu of.................................		5,754
			3,674
Less amount estimated to remain unexpended for positions vacant or subject to approval by competent authority—			4,094
Read................................		901,304
In lieu of.............................		897,210
			4,094
				..

1953–54

XX.—Defence Services.
DEPARTMENT OF DEFENCE PRODUCTION—continued.	£
Division No. 185.—MAINTENANCE.......................................	886
TOTAL DEPARTMENT OF DEFENCE PRODUCTION..............	886
TOTAL DEFENCE SERVICES...............................	947,594

1953–54.

XXI.—MISCELLANEOUS SERVICES.
Division No. 187.—PRIME MINISTER'S DEPARTMENT.	£
1. Australian Branch of Commonwealth Parliamentary Association—Grant...........	19
11. Distinguished guests, visitors and officials—Hospitality.......................	410
32. Visit abroad of Minister for Civil Aviation, 1952...........................	287
37. Flood relief—Victoria.............................................	1,000
41. Australian Commonwealth Shipping Board—ex gratia furlough.................	495
46. Centenary Celebrations, New Caledonia—Representation.....................	280
48. Exhibition of Coronation Robes and Regalia..............................	1,142
49. Commonwealth Finance Ministers’ Conference, Sydney, 1954..................	1,799
52. The late Hon. King O'Malley—State funeral..............................	268
54. First National Jamboree of the Philippine Islands—Grant to Boy Scouts Association towards representation	200
55. Flood relief—Northern New South Wales................................	25,180
57. Visit abroad of Minister for External Affairs, 1954..........................	1,053
58. Royal Commission on Espionage......................................	2,930
59. British Empire Games, 1954—Grant towards expenses.......................	5,000
60. Earthquake relief—Greece..........................................	25,000
61. University of Sydney—Grant for nuclear, research,..........................	50,050
Total Division No. 187...................................	115,063
Division No. 188.—SECURITY SERVICE.
Administrative expenses..............................................	200
Division No. 189.—OFFICE OF EDUCATION.
4. Occupational Therapy Training—Grant in aid.............................	250
8. Australian National Ensign—Presentation to schools.........................	245
Total Division No. 189...................................	495
Division No. 190.—DEPARTMENT OF EXTERNAL AFFAIRS.
1. International Labour Conferences—Representation..........................	2,000
4. General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade—Representation and contribution..........	3,673
8. United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization—Contribution and representation	60
10. Australian National Antarctic Research expedition..........................	4,959
11. Assistance to destitute Australians abroad, including funeral expenses..............	3,674
18. International Materials Conference—Contribution...........................	234
19. Korea Political Conference, Geneva—Representation........................	8,681
20. Japanese diplomatic and consular property in Australia—Settlement under Peace Treaty..	639
Total Division No. 190....................................	23,920
Division No. 191.—DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY.
2. Exchange on remittances within the Commonwealth.........................	1,999
5. Stamp duties on transfers of Commonwealth Loan Securities in London............	7,010
7. Interest on Income Tax Certificates of credit...............................	101
8. Taxes and fines—Refund and remission under special circumstances..............	57,267
15. Superannuation Pensions paid in Sterling—Exchange........................	3,541
Total Division No. 191....................................	69,918
Division No. 192.—ATTORNEY-GENERAL'S DEPARTMENT.
3. Central Fingerprint Bureau—Contribution................................	4
4. International Police Commission—Membership and representation................	28
7. Ex-gratia payment in special circumstances...............................	2,500
Total Division No. 192....................................	2,532

F.3081/55.—4

1953—54.

XXI.—Miscellaneous Services.
Division No. 193.—DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR.		£
4. Read—	£
Compensation for injuries sustained including payments as acts of grace	6,800
In lieu of—
Payments as acts of grace for injuries sustained...............	6,800

7. World Meteorological Organization—Expenses of conference of Regional Association for the South West Pacific—Australia, 1954		225
8. Australian National Publicity Association—Grant.........................		10,000
Total Division No. 193..................................		10,225
Division No. 194.—DEPARTMENT OF TRADE AND CUSTOMS.
1. International Sugar Council—Contribution..............................		1,620
Division No. 196.—DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE AND AGRICULTURE.
2. Primary Production Control Boards—Election of Representatives...............		477
21. Dairy Industry Investigation Committee—Expenses........................		1,150
24. Wool products bounty—Reimbursement to Australian Wool Realization Commission of administrative expenses		295
25. Australian Rabbit Skins Board—Outstanding claims........................		1,455
26. Egg Industry—Special assistance....................................		250,000
27. Australian Barley Board—Transfer to Board of undistributed balances of 1947–1948 barley and oats pools		6,701
Total Division No. 196..................................		260,078
Division No. 199.—DEPARTMENT OF IMMIGRATION.
A.—Assisted Migration—
4. Maltese migration..............................................		19,412
5. German migration..............................................		29,480
		48,892
G.—Other—
1. Repatriation and deportation........................................		4,824
6. Assimilation activities............................................		354
8. Read—
Hostels and holding centres—Caretaker and maintenance expenses of vacant establishments	£
	67,005
In lieu of—
Hostels and holding centres—Caretaker expenses............	65,000
		2,005
		7,183
Total Division No. 199..................................		56,075
Division No. 201.—DEPARTMENT OF NATIONAL DEVELOPMENT.
B.—Miscellaneous—
3. Callide-Gladstone road improvement—Contribution towards cost...............		598
Division No. 202.—COMMONWEALTH SCIENTIFIC AND INDUSTRIAL RESEARCH ORGANIZATION.
8. Eighth Pacific Science Congress—Grant to Australian National Research Council.....		871
Division No. 204.—REFUNDS OF REVENUE................................		136,802
TOTAL MISCELLANEOUS SERVICES (Omitting Refunds of Revenue).		541,595

1953–54.

XXIII.—WAR AND REPATRIATION SERVICES.
DEPARTMENT OF REPATRIATION.				£
Division No. 207.—REPATRIATION COMMISSION.
A.—Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary—
1. Salaries and allowances—
Read—	£	£	£
1 Chairman...................	3,000
1 Deputy Chairman..............	2,500
1 Commissioner................	2,500
		8,000
In lieu of—
1 Chairman...................	2,850
1 Deputy Chairman..............	2,350
1 Commissioner................	2,350
		7,550
			450
Remuneration of War Pensions Appeal Tribunals—
Read....................................		25,820
In lieu of.................................		22,600
			3,220
Allowances to officers performing duties of a higher class—
Read....................................		16,907
In lieu of.................................		13,800
			3,107
Salaries of officers on retirement leave and payment in lieu—
Read....................................		18,076
In lieu of.................................		8,100
			9,976
			16,753
Less amount estimated to remain unexpended for positions vacant or subject to approval by competent authority—
Read...............................		186,753
In lieu of............................		170,000
			16,753
				..
2. Temporary and casual employees....................................				5,696
3. Extra duty pay.................................................				12,487
				18,183
B.—General Expenses—
2. Office requisites and equipment, stationery and printing......................				4,904
8. Incidental and other expenditure.....................................				2,179
				7,083
C.—Repatriation Benefits—
2. Medical treatment...............................................				24,990
4. Living allowances..............................................				17,052
				42,042
For payment to the credit of Australian Soldiers' Repatriation Trust Account.....				67,308
Total Division No. 207..................................				67,308
Division No. 208.—MISCELLANEOUS.
3. Allowances to or in respect of representatives of various organizations who have served abroad				271
4. Education of children of deceased and of permanently and totally incapacitated seamen.				75
				346
TOTAL DEPARTMENT OF REPATRIATION..................				67,654

1953–54.

XXIII.—War and Repatriation Services.
Under Control of Department of Social Services.			£
Division No. 211.—WAR SERVICE HOMES DIVISION.
A.—Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary—
1. Salaries and allowances—
Read—	£	£
112 Architects, Draftsmen and other Technical Officers	102,108
173 Assistants, Typists and Machinists..........	95,453
		197,561
In lieu of—
91 Architects, Draftsmen and other Technical Officers	98,880
155 Assistants, Typists and Machinists..........	92,442
		191,322
		6,239
Less amount estimated to remain unexpended for positions vacant or subject to approval by competent authority—
Read...............................	61,584
In lieu of............................	55,345
		6,239
			..
RECONSTRUCTION AND REHABILITATION.
Division No. 214.—RE-ESTABLISHMENT LOANS FOR AGRICULTURAL OCCUPATIONS.
1. Loans—Advances by lending authorities................................			22,448
2. Less repayments of principal by borrowers available for further advances..........			22,448
			..
MISCELLANEOUS.
Division No. 217.—DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY.
B.—Miscellaneous—
7. Gifts for war purposes—Refund in special circumstances.....................			150
Division No. 219.—AUSTRALIAN WAR MEMORIAL.
A.—Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary—
1. Salaries and allowances—
Less amount estimated to remain unexpended for positions vacant or subject to approval by competent authority—		£
Read......................................		10,841
In lieu of...................................		13,400
			2,559
Division No. 220.—DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES.
5. Compassionate allowance paid on behalf of other Departments.................			9
6. Discharged members of women's services—Payments under special circumstances....			531
			540
TOTAL MISCELLANEOUS..............................			3,249

1953–54.

XXIII.—War and Repatriation Services.
MISCELLANEOUS CREDITS.			£
Division No. 222.—REPARATIONS.			-
1. Proceeds from sale of reparations received in kind—	£	£
Read...............................	Cr. 173,030
In lieu of............................	Cr. 35,000
		Cr.138,030
2. German external assets—
Read...............................	Cr. 2,709
In lieu of............................	Nil
		Cr. 2,709
		Cr.140,739
Amount paid to National Debt Sinking Fund—
Read...............................	175,739
In lieu of............................	35,000
		140,739
			..
TOTAL WAR AND REPATRIATION SERVICES................			70,903
TOTAL PART 1.—DEPARTMENTS AND SERVICES OTHER THAN BUSINESS UNDERTAKINGS AND TERRITORIES OF THE COMMONWEALTH (Omitting Refunds of Revenue)			2,313,346

F.3081/55.—5

1953–54.

PART 2.—BUSINESS UNDERTAKINGS.
I.—COMMONWEALTH RAILWAYS.
Division No. 223.—TRANS-AUSTRALIAN RAILWAY.			£
A.—Salaries and Payments in the Nature of Salary
Central Staff.
Commissioners—Additional Remuneration	£	£
Read...................................	250
In lieu of................................	100
		150
Less amount estimated to remain unexpended—
Read.................................	150
In lieu of...............................	Nil
		150
			..
Division No. 225.—NORTH AUSTRALIA RAILWAY.
A.—Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary..........................			5,689
C.—General Expenses..............................................			2,080
Total Division No. 225................................			7,769
Division No. 227.—GENERAL SERVICES.
3. Goods for patriotic and charitable purposes—Free carriage over Commonwealth Railways			192
TOTAL COMMONWEALTH RAILWAYS.................			7,961

1953–54.

II.—POSTMASTER-GENERAL'S DEPARTMENT.
Division No. 230.—CENTRAL OFFICE.				£
A.—Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary—
1. Salaries and allowances—
Read—	£	£	£
1 Director-General...........	4,250
282 Clerks.................	265,000
191 Engineers...............	237,000
112 Assistants...............	83,560
		589,810
In lieu of—
1 Director-General............	4,100
277 Clerks.................	260,302
169 Engineers...............	209,721
108 Assistants...............	80,605
		554,728
			35,082
Salaries of officers on retirement leave and payments in lieu, also payments to dependants of deceased officers—
Read................................		10,888
In lieu of..............................		5,000
			5,888
			40,970
Less amount estimated to remain unexpended for positions vacant or subject to approval by competent authority—
Read.............................		119,210
In lieu of...........................		78,240
			40,970
				..
Division No. 231.—NEW SOUTH WALES.
A.—Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary—
1. Salaries and allowances—
Read—	£	£	£
475 Postmasters..............	534,730
202 Supervisors..............	175,780
75 Traffic Officers.............	78,700
1,608 Assistants................	1,089,100
414 Machinists and Typists........	228,160
4,589 Technicians...............	3,778,730
		5,885,200
In lieu of—
473 Postmasters..............	532,875
199 Supervisors..............	173,278
74 Traffic Officers.............	77,795
1,572 Assistants................	1,067,494
384 Machinists and Typists........	213,763
4,560 Technicians...............	3,756,611
		5,821,816
			63,384
Salaries of officers on retirement leave and payments in lieu, also payments to dependants of deceased officers—
Read................................		148,921
In lieu of..............................		71,000
			77,921
			141,305
Less amount estimated to remain unexpended for positions vacant or subject to approval by competent authority—
Read.............................		6,262,210
In lieu of..........................		6,535,293
			Dr.273,083
				414,388

1953–54.

II.—Postmaster-General's Department.
Division No. 231.—NEW SOUTH WALES—continued.				£
B.—General Expenses—
1. Travelling and subsistence.........................................				76,323
2. Fuel, light and power.............................................				15,227
5. Freight and cartage expenses........................................				113,496
6. Maintenance by railways of wires on railway poles and other engineering works under contract				9,613
7. Repairs by traders to movable plant, motors and other vehicles.................				10,499
Less—				225,158
10. Amount chargeable to "E"—Engineering Services (other than Capital Works)—		£	£
Read..............................		1,294,844
In lieu of...........................		1,160,000
			134,844
11. Amount chargeable to Capital Works—
Read..............................		607,659
In lieu of...........................		580,000
			27,659
				162,503
				62,655
C.—Stores and Material—
4. Motor vehicles and accessories, including replacement of existing units............				34,851
6. Engineering stores, tools and equipment.................................				400,129
				434,980
Less—
10. Amount chargeable to Capital Works—			£
Read.........................................			5,870,980
In lieu of......................................			5,436,000
				434,980
				..
Total Division No. 231..................................				477,043
Division No. 232.—VICTORIA.
A.—Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary—
1. Salaries and allowances—
Read—	£	£	£
715 Clerks.............	656,030
276 Postmasters.........	331,010
287 Artisans...........	207,160
281 Machinists and Typists..	141,790
3,557 Technicians.........	2,661,810
76 Overseers...........	68,740
116 Storemen...........	83,780
		4,150,320
In lieu of—
715 Clerks.............	655,200
274 Postmasters.........	328,710
286 Artisans...........	206,460
263 Machinists and Typists..	133,150
3,472 Technicians.........	2,601,290
75 Overseers...........	67,880
108 Storemen...........	78,020
		4,070,710
			79,610

1953–54.

II.—Postmaster-General's Department.
Division No. 232.—VICTORIA—continued.			£
A.—Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary—continued.
Salaries of officers on retirement leave and payments in lieu, also payments to dependants of deceased officers—	£	£
Read...........................	110,943
In lieu of.........................	110,000
		1,943
		81,553
Less amount estimated to remain unexpended, for positions vacant or subject to approval by competent authority—
Read........................	4,371,200
In lieu of......................	4,289,647
		81,553
			..
B.—General Expenses—
2. Fuel, light and power..........................................			1,984
4. Printing postage stamps, postal notes, postal guides and telephone directories.....			26,487
5. Freights and cartage expenses....................................			63,232
6. Maintenance by railways of wires on railway poles and other engineering works under contract			19,795
7. Repairs by traders to movable plant, motors and other vehicles...............			4,819
8. Minor building works..........................................			254
9. Incidental and other expenditure...................................			25,729
			142,300
Less—
10. Amount chargeable to "E"—Engineering Services (other than Capital Works)—		£
Read......................................		900,490
In lieu of...................................		760,000
			140,490
			1,810
E.—Engineering Services (other than Capital Works)—
1. Telephone exchange services....................................			145,194
2. Trunk line services...........................................			40,339
			185,533
6. Less amount chargeable to the Post Office and Transport Trust Account and to Broadcasting Services and Recoverable Works—		£
Read......................................		1,910,488
In lieu of....................................		1,900,000
			10,488
			175,045
Total Division No. 232..............................			176,855
Division No. 233.—QUEENSLAND.
A.—Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary—
1. Salaries and allowances—
Read—	£	£
424 Clerks......................	379,000
204 Postmasters...................	216,200
97 Supervisors...................	84,480
30 Traffic Officers.................	30,100
673 Assistants.....................	464,000
176 Machinists and Typists............	98,500
1,657 Technicians...................	1,310,000
1,400 Monitors and Telephonists..........	688,000
		3,270,280

1953–54.

II.—Postmaster-General's Department.
Division No. 233.—QUEENSLAND—continued.				£
A.—Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary—continued.
In lieu of—	£	£	£
412 Clerks...................	368,278
263 Postmasters...............	215,520
95 Supervisors...............	82,740
29 Traffic Officers.............	29,700
664 Assistants................	459,540
161 Machinists and Typists........	90,120
1,611 Technicians...............	1,275,390
1,398 Monitors and Telephonists.....	686,910
		3,208,198
			62,082
Salaries of officers on retirement leave and payments in lieu, also payments to dependants of deceased officers—
Read................................		46,570
In lieu of..............................		18,000
			28,570
			90,652
Less amount estimated to remain unexpended for positions vacant or subject to approval by competent authority—
Read.............................		1,742,722
In lieu of...........................		1,652,070
			90,652
				..
B.—General Expenses—
1. Travelling and subsistence........................................				26,592
2. Fuel, light and power...........................................				3,387
4. Printing, postage stamps, postal notes, postal guides and telephone directories......				1,855
5. Freights and cartage expenses......................................				40,352
6. Maintenance by railways of wires on railway poles and other engineering works under contract				2,621
7. Repairs.by traders to movable plant, motors and other vehicles.................				2,934
9. Incidental and other expenditure....................................				3,758
				81,499
Less—
10. Amount chargeable to "E"—Engineering Services (other than Capital Works)—		£	£
Read..................................		596,205
In lieu of...............................		535,000
			61,205
11. Amount chargeable to Capital Works—
Read..................................		253,499
In lieu of...............................		250,000
			3,499
				64,704
				16,795
C.—Stores and Material—
4. Motor vehicles and accessories, including replacement of existing units........				8,511
D.—Mail Services—
1. Inland mail services (excluding railway services).......................				4,703
Total Division No. 233...............................				30,009

1953–54.

II.—Postmaster-General's Department.
Division No. 234.—SOUTH AUSTRALIA.				£
A.—Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary—
1. Salaries and allowances—	£	£	£
Read—
288 Clerks................	262,650
56 Supervisors............	44,320
106 Artisans...............	78,840
258 Assistants..............	166,660
109 Machinists and Typists.....	61,990
		614,460
In lieu of—
285 Clerks................	260,110
53 Supervisors............	42,160
93 Artisans...............	69,870
251 Assistants.............	162,510
100 Machinists and Typists.....	57,220
		591,870
			22,590
Salaries of officers on retirement leave and payments in lieu, also payments to dependants of deceased officers—
Read.............................		25,220
In lieu of...........................		23,500
			1,720
Less amount estimated to remain unexpended for positions vacant or subject to approval by competent authority—			24,310
Read..........................		1,392,169
In lieu of........................		1,367,859
			24,310
				..
B.—General Expenses—
1. Travelling and subsistence......................................				13,606
6. Maintenance by railways of wires on railway poles and other engineering works under contract				12,839
				26,445
Less—
10. Amount chargeable, to "E".—Engineering Services (other than Capital Works)—			£
Read........................................			241,445
In lieu of.....................................			215,000
				26,445
				..
C.—Stores and Materials—
4. Motor vehicles and accessories, including replacement of existing units........				10,581
6. Engineering stores, tools and equipment.............................				3,570
7. Motor vehicles and accessories (additions to fleet)......................				4,003
				18,154
Less—
10. Amount chargeable to Capital Works—			£
Read.........................................			1,509,225
In lieu of......................................			1,500,000
				9,225
				8,929
D.—Mail Services—
1. Inland mail services (excluding railway services)......................				3,237
E.—Engineering Services (other than Capital Works)—
5. Administration expenditure, including holiday pay, sick pay and. overhead expenses not directly chargeable to other items				21,902
Total Division No. 234...............................				34,068

1953–54.

II.—Postmaster-General's Department.
Division No. 235.—WESTERN AUSTRALIA.				£
A.—Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary—
1. Salaries and allowances—
Read—	£	£	£
191 Clerks...............	165,140
144 Postmasters...........	142,850
32 Supervisors............	28,700
84 Artisans...............	59,530
212 Assistants.............	147,410
695 Technicians...........	554,150
50 Storemen..............	35,440
90 Transport Officers........	64,050
		1,197,270
In lieu of—
190 Clerks...............	164,350
143 Postmasters...........	141,930
31 Supervisors............	27,860
810 Artisans..............	57,550
209 Assistants.............	146,090
667 Technicians...........	533,710
47 Storemen..............	33,590
89 Transport Officers........	63,400
		1,168,480
			28,790
Less amount estimated to remain unexpended for positions vacant or subject to approval by competent authority—
Read..........................		748,798
In lieu of.......................		720,008
			28,790
				..
B.—General Expenses—
7. Repairs by traders to moveable plant, motors and other vehicles...............				3,047
Less—
10. Amount chargeable to "E"—Engineering Services (other than Capital Works)—			£
Read........................................			211,635
In lieu of......................................			210,000
				1,635
				1,412
C.—Stores and Materials—
4. Motor vehicles and accessories, including replacement of existing units..........				12,528
6. Engineering stores, tools and equipment...............................				159,418
7. Motor vehicles and. accessories (additions to fleet).......................				9,024
				180,970
Less—
9. Amount chargeable to "E"—Engineering Services (other than Capital Works)—		£	£
Read................................		531,285
In lieu of..............................		430,000
			101,285
10. Amount chargeable to Capital Works—
Read................................		1,009,776
In lieu of..............................		950,000
			59,776
11. Stores administration and transport expenditure chargeable to the Post Office Stores and Transport Trust Account—
Read................................		35,352
In lieu of..............................		32,000
			3,352
				164,413
				16,557

1953–54.

II.—POSTMASTER-GENERAL'S DEPARTMENT.
Division No. 235.—WESTERN AUSTRALIA—continued.				£
E.—Engineering Services (other than Capital Works)—
1. Telephone exchange services...................................				56,899
2. Trunk line services..........................................				11,079
3. Telegraph services..........................................				5,603
4. Other services.............................................				3,884
5. Administration expenditure, including holiday pay, sick pay and other overhead expenses not directly chargeable to other items				31,876
				109,341
6. Less amount chargeable to the Post Office Stores and Transport Trust Account and to Broadcasting Services and Recoverable Works—			£
Read......................................			390,454
In lieu of...................................			385,000
				5,454
				103,887
Total Division No. 235..............................				121,856
Division No. 236.—TASMANIA.
A.—Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary—
1. Salaries and allowances—
Read—	£	£	£
48 Postmasters.............	48,880
35 Artisans...............	26,970
193 Assistants..............	98,250
39 Machinists and Typists.....	21,760
324 Technicians............	268,500
		464,360
In lieu of—
47 Postmasters.............	47,930
35 Artisans...............	26,270
139 Assistants..............	97,600
39 Machinists and Typists.....	19,760
324 Technicians............	259,620
		451,180
			13,180
Salaries of officers on retirement leave and payments in lieu, also payments to dependants of deceased officers—
Read.............................		11,500
In lieu of...........................		10,974
			526
			13,706
Less amount estimated to remain unexpended for positions vacant or subject to approval by competent authority—
Read..........................		437,634
In lieu of........................		459,614
			Dr.21,980
				35,686
B.—General Expenses—
6. Maintenance by railways of wires on railway poles and other engineering works under contract				8,050
7. Repairs by traders to moveable plant, motors and other vehicles...............				3,604
9. Incidental and other expenditure....................................				1,045
				12,699

1953–54.

II.—Postmaster-General's Department.
Division No. 236.—TASMANIA—continued.			£
B.—General Expenses—
Less—
10. Amount chargeable to "E"—Engineering Services (other than Capital Works)—	£	£
Read.................................	113,767
In lieu of..............................	110,000
		3,767
11. Amount chargeable to Capital Works—
Read.................................	43,932
In lieu of..............................	35,000
		8,932
			12,699
			..
C.—Stores and Materials—
6.. Engineering stores, tools and equipment.............................			174,020
Less—
9. Amount chargeable to "E"—Engineering Services (other than Capital Works)—	£	£
Read................................	203,636
In lieu of.............................	200,000
		3,636
10. Amount chargeable to Capital Works—
Read................................	567,287
In lieu of.............................	400,000
		167,287
			170,923
			3,097
E.—Engineering Services (other than Capital Works)—
5. Administration expenditure, including holiday pay, sick pay and other overhead expenses not directly chargeable to other items			4,960
Less—
6. Amount chargeable to Post Office Stores and Transport Trust Account and to Broadcasting Services and Recoverable Works—		£
Read.......................................		154,960
In lieu of....................................		150,000
			4,960
			..
Total Division No. 236................................			38,783
Division No. 237.—NORTHERN TERRITORY.
A.—Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary—
1. Salaries and allowances—
Salaries of officers on retirement leave and payments in lieu, also payments to dependants of deceased officers—	£	£
Read................................	741
In lieu of.............................	Nil
		741
Less amount estimated to remain unexpended for positions vacant or subject to approval by competent authority—
Read...........................	52,531
In lieu of.........................	51,790
		741
			..

1953–54.

II.—Postmaster-General's Department.
DIVISION No. 237.—NORTHERN TERRITORY—continued.	£
C.—Stores and Materials—
1. Office requisites and equipment, stationery and printing.......................	237
2. Other general stores...............................................	451
	688
Total Division No. 237....................................	688
TOTAL POSTMASTER-GENERAL'S DEPARTMENT.............	879,302

1953–54.

III.—BROADCASTING SERVICES.
AUSTRALIAN BROADCASTING CONTROL BOARD.				£
Division No. 242.—ADMINISTRATIVE.
A.—Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary—
1. Salaries and allowances—
Executive.
Read—	£	£	£
1 Chairman...................	3,250
2 Members of Board.............	6,000
		9,250
In lieu of—
1 Chairman...................	3,100
2 Members of Board.............	5,700
		8,800
			450
Less amount estimated to remain unexpended for positions vacant or subject to approval by competent authority—
Read.............................		1,431
In lieu of..........................		981
			450
				..
AUSTRALIAN BROADCASTING COMMISSION.
Division No. 243.—ADMINISTRATIVE.
A.—Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary—
1. Salaries and allowances—
Administrative.
Read—		£	£
1 General Manager....................		3,250
In lieu of—
1 General Manager....................		3,100
			150
Less amount estimated to remain unexpended for positions vacant and subject to approval by competent authority—
Read............................		2,222
In lieu of..........................		2,700
			Dr. 478
				628
B.—General Expenses—
2. Office requisites and equipment, stationery and printing...................				1
C.—Programme Expenses—
1. Music and variety............................................				778
2. Drama and features...........................................				1,957
3. Youth education.............................................				1,274
4. Spoken transmissions.........................................				1,060
5. News service...............................................				4,783
6. Concert activities............................................				2,194
7. Public relations and publicity....................................				483
9. General programme expenses....................................				9,930
				22,459
Total Gross Expenditure..............................				23,088

1953–54.

III.—Broadcasting Services.
AUSTRALIAN BROADCASTING COMMISSION—continued.			£
Division No. 243.—ADMINISTRATIVE—continued.
Less amounts recoverable—
1. Revenue from Public Concerts—	£	£
Read...............................	188,776
In lieu of.............................	194,000
		Dr. 5,224
2. Subsidies for Symphony Orchestras from State Governments, Municipal and other Authorities—
Read...............................	108,914
In lieu of.............................	101,000
		7,914
3. Revenue from A.B.C. Weekly—
Read...............................	54,160
In lieu of.............................	53,100
		1,060
4. Revenue from sale of news service—
Read...............................	8,222
In lieu of.............................	7,000
		1,222
Miscellaneous sources—
Read...............................	45,147
In lieu of.............................	32,500
		12,647
			17,619
Total Division No. 243..................................			5,469
Division No. 244.—TECHNICAL AND OTHER SERVICES.
1. Maintenance and operating of stations and studios.........................			44,355
TOTAL BROADCASTING SERVICES......................			49,824
TOTAL PART 2.—BUSINESS UNDERTAKINGS........			937,087

1953–54.

PART 3.—TERRITORIES OF THE COMMONWEALTH.
NORTHERN TERRITORY.			£
Under Control of Department of Territories.
Division No. 247.—GENERAL SERVICES.
A.—Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary—
1. Salaries and allowances—
Read—	£	£
1 Administrator....................	2,750
In lieu of—
1 Administrator....................	2,600
		150
Entertainment allowance—Administrator.................		1,000
		1,150
Less amount estimated to remain unexpended for positions vacant, or subject to approval by competent authority—
Read.........................	110,800
In lieu of.......................	109,650
		1,150
			..
B.—General Expenses—
2. Office requisites and equipment.................................			351
5. Freight and cartage.........................................			563
			914
C.—Other Services—
1. Motor cars—Running expenses and maintenance......................			2,090
2. Prisons—Maintenance.......................................			12
27. Transport of stud stock to the Northern Territory—Subsidy...............			3,055
			5,157
Total Division No. 247..............................			6,071
Under Control of Department of Works.
Division No. 248.—GENERAL SERVICES.
A.—Other Services—
1. Repairs and maintenance—Department of Territories...................			141
Under Control of Department of Health.
Division No. 251.—GENERAL SERVICES.
A.—Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary—
1. Salaries and allowances—
Read—		£
33 Dental Mechanics, Health Inspectors, Superintendent Assistant, Assistants, Typists, Physiotherapists, Radiographers, Dietitians and Nutritionist		20,461
In lieu of—
33 Dental Mechanics, Health Inspectors, Superintendent Assistant, Assistants, Typists, Physiotherapists, Radiographers, Dietitians and Nutritionist		20,147
			314
3. Extra duty pay............................................			3,994
			4,308
TOTAL NORTHERN TERRITORY.....................			10,520

1953–54.

AUSTRALIAN CAPITAL TERRITORY.
Under Control of Attorney-General's Department.	£
Division No. 253.—COURTS AND TITLES OFFICE.
A—Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary—
2. Temporary and casual employees...................................	1,366
B.—General Expenses—
1. Incidental and other expenditure...................................	1,104
Total Division No. 253.................................	2,470
Under Control of Department of the Interior.
Division No. 254.—GENERAL SERVICES.
C.—Other Services—
2. General land services (including ti-tree and briar destruction)................	2,422
5. Bush fire prevention...........................................	370
7. Surveys....................................................	705
8. Caretaking and maintenance—Public buildings, camps and tenements...........	199
9. Garbage removal and disposal.....................................	789
10. Sanitary services..............................................	354
12. To recoup the State of New South Wales for payments under the Child Welfare Act of 1923 and in maintenance of juvenile offenders and mental patients in State institutions	174
16. Publicity...................................................	448
24. Transport—Loss on City Omnibus Service (for payment to the credit of Australian Capital Territory Transport Trust Account)	5,000
25. Soil erosion and water conservation.................................	1,897
26. Australian Capital Territory hostels—Loss on operations...................	10,000
32. Bush fires, 1952—Ex gratia payments to property owners...................	243
33. Canberra brickworks—Loss on operations.............................	5,000
36. Cemetery—Contribution towards cost of headstones for ex-Servicemen's Section...	125
	27,726
D.—Education—
1. University College—Grant in aid...................................	4,883
4. Conveyance of school children.....................................	2,655
6. Fuel light and power...........................................	616
	8,154
Total Division No. 254.................................	35,880
Division No. 255.—AUSTRALIAN CAPITAL TERRITORY POLICE.
A.—Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary—
3. Extra duty pay...............................................	1,163
B.—General Expenses—
1. Motor cars—Maintenance and repairs................................	590
2. Police Superannuation Ordinance—Pensions and refunds of contributions........	519
4. Incidental and other expenditure....................................	143
	1,252
Total Division No. 255.................................	2,415
TOTAL AUSTRALIAN CAPITAL TERRITORY...............	40,765

1953–54.

TERRITORY OF PAPUA AND NEW GUINEA.
Under Control of Department of Territories.	£
Division No. 259.—MISCELLANEOUS SERVICES.
6. New Guinea and Papua Superannuation Funds—Deficiency..................	914
TOTAL PAPUA AND NEW GUINEA.......................	914
TOTAL PART 3.—TERRITORIES OF THE COMMONWEALTH.	52,199

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