Supplementary Appropriation (Works and Buildings) Act 1918-19

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THE COMMONWEALTH OF AUSTRALIA.

 

 

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SUPPLEMENTARY APPROPRIATION

(WORKS AND BUILDINGS) 1918-19.

 

 

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No. 10 of 1920.

 

 

 

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 nineteen for the purposes of Additions, New Works, Buildings, &c.

[Assented to 19th May, 1920.]

Preamble.

Be it enacted by the King's Most Excellent Majesty, the Senate, and the House of Representatives of the Commonwealth of Australia, for the purpose of appropriating the grant originated in the House of Representatives as follows:

Short title.

1. This Act may he cited as the Supplementary Appropriation (Works and Buildings) Act 1918–19.

Appropriation of £44,434.

2. The sum of Forty-four 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 nineteen shall be deemed to have been appropriated as from the passing of the Act No. 23 of 1918 for the purposes and services expressed in the Schedule to this Act.

 

 

SCHEDULE.

F.8695.—Price 3d.


SCHEDULE.

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ABSTRACT.

 

£

UNDER CONTROL OF THE DEPARTMENT OF WORKS AND RAILWAYS...

19,522

UNDER CONTROL OF THE POSTMASTER-GENERAL'S DEPARTMENT ....

20,123

UNDER CONTROL OF THE DEPARTMENT OF DEFENCE—MILITARY .....

..

UNDER CONTROL OF THE DEPARTMENT OF THE NAVY .............

..

UNDER CONTROL OF THE DEPARTMENT OF TRADE AND CUSTOMS ....

3,689

UNDER CONTROL OF THE HOME AND TERRITORIES DEPARTMENT ....

1,100

TOTAL ADDITIONS, NEW WORKS, BUILDINGS, ETC. ...........

44,434

 


 

UNDER CONTROL OF THE DEPARTMENT OF

WORKS AND RAILWAYS.

 

Division No. 1.

£

WORKS AND RAILWAYS.

 

Subdivision No. 1.Victoria.

 

No. 2. Alterations to Stamp Printing Office ..........................

609

Subdivision No. 2.New South Wales.

 

No. 1. Redfern—Accommodation for storage for Public Works Branch .......

2

Total Division No. 1 ...................

611

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Division No. 3.

 

QUARANTINE.

 

No. 1. Quarantine, New Buildings and Stations, Alterations and Additions, including Sites

 

Read

£

 

Victoria ..........................................

1,667

 

Queensland and Northern Territory ........................

3,617

 

South Australia .....................................

96

 

 

5,380

 

In lieu of

 

 

Victoria ..........................................

700

 

Queensland and Northern Territory ........................

4,630

 

South Australia .....................................

50

 

 

5,380

 

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Division No. 6.

 

TRADE AND CUSTOMS.

 

Subdivision No. 4.Victoria.

 

No. 1. Sewering Customs House, Geelong ..........................

367

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Division No 7.

 

MILITARY.

 

Subdivision No. 2.Victoria.

 

Read

£

 

No. 1. Fort Nepean—Construction of Sea Wall ................

2,963

 

2. Maribyrnong—Buildings and Engineering Works for Cordite Factory  

688

 

3. Victoria Barracks—Additional Office Accommodation ..

330

 

 

3,981

 

In lieu of

 

 

No. 1. Fort Nepean—Construction of Sea Wall ................

981

 

2. Maribyrnong—Buildings and Engineering Works for Cordite Factory  

3,000

 

 

3,981

 

 

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Carried forward ............................

978


Under Control of the Department of Works

and Railways.

£

Brought forward ...........................

978

Division No. 7.

 

MILITARY.

 

Subdivision No. 3.Various States and Federal Territory.

 

Read

£

 

No. 1. Erection of Drill Halls, Mobilization Stores, and other accommodation for Citizen Forces  

..

 

2. Erection of Ordnance Stores .......................

1,111

 

4. Military College, Duntroon ........................

2,182

 

6. Fortifications .................................

4,732

 

7. Barracks ....................................

1,732

 

9. Remount Depôts ...............................

526

 

10. Water Supply, Royal Military College .................

4,615

 

11. Lithgow Housing Scheme—Erection of Cottages .........

108

 

12. Acetate of Lime Factory—Machinery and Plant ..........

11,773

 

 

26,779

 

In lieu of

 

No. 1. Erection of Drill Halls, Mobilization Stores, and other accommodation for Citizen Forces  

6,000

 

2. Erection of Ordnance Stores .......................

11,379

 

4. Military College, Duntroon ........................

1,600

 

6. Fortifications .................................

4,300

 

7. Barracks ....................................

3,000

 

9. Remount Depôts ...............................

500

 

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26,779

 

Division No. 8.

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POST OFFICE BUILDINGS.

 

Subdivision No. 1.New South Wales.

 

 

Read

 

 

No.4. Mosman Military Road Post Office ...................

1,671

 

6. Sydney Telephone Exchange ........................

16,813

 

8. Wollongong Post Office ...........................

577

 

 

19,061

 

In lieu of

 

 

No. 4. Mosman Military Road Post Office ...................

1,658

 

6. Sydney Telephone Exchange .......................

16,980

 

8. Wollongong Post Office ..........................

423

 

 

19,061

 

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Division No. 8a.

 

COMMONWEALTH RAILWAYS.

 

No. 1. Darwin-Katherine River Railway—Capital Expenditure .............

7,568

Carried forward ......................

8,546


Under Control of the Department of Works

and Railways.

 

 

£

Brought forward ...........................

8,546

Division No. 9.

 

NORTHERN TERRITORY.

 

Subdivision No. 1.

 

Read

£

 

No. 1. Additions to buildings ............................

145

 

3. Roads, streets, and bridges ........................

544

 

4. Slip for repairing boats ...........................

845

 

5. Water boring .................................

9,997

 

6. Dredging at wharf at Darwin and all expenses in connexion therewith  

3,213

 

7. Upkeep and alterations to batteries at Arltunga, Maranboy, and Hayes Creek  

76

 

8. Auxiliary scow—Purchase of and alterations and repairs.....

5,963

 

9. Fencing lands .................................

43

 

 

20,826

 

In lieu of

 

No. 1. Additions to buildings ............................

150

 

3. Roads, streets, and bridges ........................

600

 

4. Slip for repairing boats ...........................

600

 

5. Water boring .................................

3,100

 

6. Dredging at wharf at Darwin and all expenses in connexion therewith  

750

 

7. Upkeep and alterations to batteries at Arltunga, Maranboy, and Hayes Creek  

100

 

8. Auxiliary scow—Purchase of and alterations and repairs .....

4,550

 

 

9,850

 

 

 

10,976

Total under Control of Department of Works and Railways

19,522

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UNDER CONTROL OF THE POSTMASTER-

GENERAL'S DEPARTMENT.

 

Division No. 10.

 

TELEGRAPHS AND TELEPHONES.

 

Subdivision No. 1.

 

No. 1. Construction and extension of telegraphs and telephones ............

20,123

Total under Control of Postmaster-General's Department

20,123


 

UNDER CONTROL OF THE DEPARTMENT OF

DEFENCE (MILITARY).

 

Division No. 12.

£

MILITARY STORES, ETC.

 

Read

£

 

No. 1. Warlike stores, including field and machine guns, vehicles, harness and saddlery, arms, accoutrements, ammunition, and other regimental and personal equipment              

25,017

 

6. Cordite Factory—Additions and extensions ............

8,126

 

9. Liverpool Camp—Additions ......................

2,131

 

10. Erection of Test House and Rifle Rests at the Colonial Ammunition Factory  

285

 

11. Acetate of Lime Factory—Machinery and plant .........

1,441

 

 

37,000

 

In lieu of

 

 

No. 1. Warlike stores, including field and machine guns, vehicles, harness and saddlery, arms, accoutrements, ammunition, and other regimental and personal equipment              

30,000

 

6. Cordite Factory—Additions and extensions ............

7,000

 

 

37,000

 

 

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Total under Control of Department of Defence (Military)

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UNDER CONTROL OF THE DEPARTMENT OF

THE NAVY.

 

Division No. 14.

 

CONSTRUCTION OF VESSELS FOR OTHER DEPARTMENTS.

 

Read

£

 

No. 4. Queensland Quarantine—Fumigating Barge ............

1,300

 

7. Darwin—Motor launch—Customs and Quarantine ........

2,741

 

8. Purchase of steamer for lighthouse services .............

8,399

 

10. Victoria—Quarantine motor launch ..................

410

 

 

12,850

 

In lieu of

 

 

No. 4. Queensland—Quarantine fumigating barge .............

850

 

7. Darwin—Motor launch—Customs and Quarantine ........

4,500

 

8. Purchase of steamer for lighthouse services .............

7,500

 

 

12,850

 

 

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Total under Control of the Department of the Navy ................

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£

UNDER CONTROL OF THE HOME AND

TERRITORIES DEPARTMENT.

 

Division No. 14a.

 

Subdivision No. 1.Trade and Customs.

 

No. 1. Purchase of Site for Customs Quarters—Port Pirie ................

1,100

Total under Control of Home and Territories Department

1,100

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UNDER CONTROL OF THE DEPARTMENT OF

TRADE AND CUSTOMS.

 

Division No. 15.

 

No. 1. Purchase of option over Blythe River Iron Mines .................

3,689

Total under Control of Department of Trade and Customs

3,689

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Albert J. Mullett, Government Printer for the State of Victoria.

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