Supply Act (No. 1) 1909-10

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THE COMMONWEALTH OF AUSTRALIA.

 

SUPPLY (No. 1).

 

No. 1 of 1909.

An Act to grant and apply out of the Consolidated Revenue Fund a sum for the service of the year ending the thirtieth day of June One thousand nine hundred and ten.

[Assented to 4th July, 1909.]

Preamble.

BE it enacted by the Kings 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 Supply Act (No. 1) 190910.

Issue and application of £883,699.

2. There shall and may be issued and applied for or towards making good the supply hereby granted to His Majesty for the service of the year ending the thirtieth day of June One thousand nine hundred and ten the sum of Eight hundred and eighty-three thousand six hundred and ninety-nine pounds out of the Consolidated Revenue Fund, for the purposes and services expressed in the Schedule to this Act, and the Treasurer is hereby authorized and empowered to issue and apply the moneys authorized to be issued and applied.

Sum available for the purposes set forth in Schedule.

3. The said sum shall be available to satisfy the warrants under the hand of the Governor-General in respect of any purposes and services set forth in the said Schedule.

Limit of period of expenditure.

4. No moneys shall be expended under the authority of this Act after the thirtieth day of June One thousand nine hundred and ten.

 

SCHEDULE.

 

ABSTRACT.

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£

THE PARLIAMENT...............................

5,387

THE DEPARTMENT OF EXTERNAL AFFAIRS

7,158

THE ATTORNEY-GENERALS DEPARTMENT...........

3,240

THE DEPARTMENT OF HOME AFFAIRS...............

21,000

31,450

THE DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY...............

1,880

8,000

THE DEPARTMENT OF TRADE AND CUSTOMS

46,873

9,340

THE DEPARTMENT OF DEFENCE....................

105,550

4,797

THE POSTMASTER-GENERALS DEPARTMENT

514,194

4,230

 

689,497

74,202

 

 

 

£763,699

REFUNDS OF REVENUE...........................

20,000

ADVANCE TO TREASURER........................

100,000

Total.....................

£883,699

Schedule—continued.

I.—THE PARLIAMENT.

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Other.

Division No. 1.

£

£

£

The Senate.

 

 

 

Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries........................

970

 

 

Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies...................

115

 

 

Subdivision No. 3.—Postage and Telegrams.............

50

 

 

 

 

 

1,135

Division No. 2.

 

 

 

House of Representatives.

 

 

 

Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries........................

1,200

 

 

Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies...................

250

 

 

Subdivision No. 3.—Postage and Telegrams.............

120

 

 

 

 

 

1,570

Senate and House of Representatives.

 

 

 

Division No. 3.

 

 

 

Parliamentary Reporting Staff.

 

 

 

Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries........................

1,000

 

 

Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies...................

230

 

 

 

 

 

1,230

Division No. 4.

 

 

 

The Library.

 

 

 

Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries........................

145

 

 

Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies...................

460

 

 

 

 

 

605

Joint House Committee.

 

 

 

Division No. 5.

 

 

 

Refreshment-rooms.

 

 

 

Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries........................

120

 

 

Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies...................

20

 

 

 

 

 

140

Division No. 6.

 

 

 

Water Power for Parliament House....................

40

Division No. 7.

 

 

 

Electric Lighting, Repairs, etc.

 

 

 

Subdivision No. 1...............................

300

 

Schedule—continued

I.—THE PARLIAMENT—continued.

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Other.

Division No. 8.

£

£

£

Queens Hall.

 

 

 

Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries....................

78

Division No. 9.

 

 

 

Parliament Gardens.

 

 

 

Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries....................

77

 

 

Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies...............

10

 

 

 

 

 

87

Division No. 10.

 

 

 

Miscellaneous.

 

 

 

Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries....................

92

 

 

Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies...............

110

 

 

 

 

 

202

Total Parliament..............

5,387

 

II.—THE DEPARTMENT OF EXTERNAL AFFAIRS.

 

 

 

Division No. 11.

 

 

 

Administrative.

 

 

 

Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries....................

1,000

 

 

Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies...............

1,488

 

 

 

 

 

2,488

Division No. 12.

 

 

 

Executive Council.

 

 

 

Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries....................

135

 

 

Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies...............

30

 

 

 

 

 

165

Division No. 13.

 

 

 

Offices of the Commonwealth in London.

 

 

 

Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries....................

1,105

 

 

Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies...............

1,400

 

 

 

 

 

2,505

Division No. 16.

 

 

 

Miscellaneous.

 

 

 

No. 5.—Advertising Resources of Commonwealth

2,000

 

 

 

 

 

2,000

Total Department of External Affairs.........

7,158

Schedule—continued.

 

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III.—THE ATTORNEY-GENERALS DEPARTMENT.

£

£

£

Division No. 17.

 

 

 

Secretarys Office.

 

 

 

Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries........................

500

 

 

Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies....................

120

 

 

 

 

 

620

Division No. 18.

 

 

 

Crown Solicitors Office.

 

 

 

Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries........................

500

 

 

Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies....................

120

 

 

 

 

 

620

Division No. 19.

 

 

 

The High Court.

 

 

 

Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries........................

500

 

 

Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies....................

1,200

 

 

 

 

 

1,700

Division No. 20.

 

 

 

Court of Conciliation and Arbitration.

 

 

 

Subdivision No. 1.—Contingencies....................

300

Total Attorney-Generals Department...........

3,240

 

IV.—THE DEPARTMENT OF HOME AFFAIRS.

 

 

 

Division No. 21.

 

 

 

Administrative Staff.

 

 

 

Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries........................

1,300

 

 

Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies....................

700

 

 

 

 

 

2,000

Division No. 22.

 

 

 

Electoral Office.

 

 

 

Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries........................

900

 

 

Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies....................

300

 

 

 

 

 

1,200

Schedule—continued.

IV.—THE DEPARTMENT OF HOME AFFAIRS—continued.

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Other.

 

£

£

£

Division No. 23.

 

 

 

Public Service Commissioner.

 

 

 

Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries........................

1,000

 

 

Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies....................

900

 

 

 

 

 

1,900

Division No. 24.

 

 

 

Public Works Staff.

 

 

 

Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries........................

1,300

 

 

Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies....................

400

 

 

Subdivision No. 3.—Supervision of Works Other.........

1,000

 

 

Subdivision No. 3.—Supervision of Works “Transferred”.....

500

 

 

 

 

500

2,700

Division No. 25.

 

 

 

Census and Statistics.

 

 

 

Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries........................

850

 

 

Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies....................

1,300

 

 

 

 

 

2,150

Division No. 26.

 

 

 

Meteorological Branch.

 

 

 

Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries........................

1,400

 

 

Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies....................

2,000

 

 

 

 

 

3,400

Division No. 27.

 

 

 

Works and Buildings.

 

 

 

Subdivision No. 1.—New South Wales..................

8,000

 

 

Subdivision No. 2.—Victoria........................

5,000

 

 

Subdivision No. 3.—Queensland......................

4,000

 

 

Subdivision No. 4.—South Australia...................

1,300

 

 

Subdivision No. 5.—Western Australia.................

1,400

 

 

Subdivision No. 6.—Tasmania.......................

800

 

 

 

 

20,500

 

Subdivision No. 7.—Other Expenditure................

3,000

Division No. 28.

 

 

 

Governor-Generals Establishment.

 

 

 

Subdivision No. 1.—Sydney Government House...........

450

 

 

Subdivision No. 2.—Melbourne Government House.........

700

 

 

 

 

 

1,150

Schedule—continued.

IV.—THE DEPARTMENT OF HOME AFFAIRS—continued.

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Other.

£

£

£

Division No. 29.

 

 

 

Miscellaneous.— Subdivision No. 1.

 

 

 

No. 1. Expenses in connexion with choosing the site of the capital of the Commonwealth 

500

 

 

No. 2. Conveyance of Members of Parliament and others........

7,100

 

 

No. 3. Expenses in connexion with valuation of properties taken over from the States 

100

 

 

No. 5. Expenses in connexion with the administration of the Electoral Act 

5,000

 

 

No. 6. Cost of Commonwealth elections...................

1,000

 

 

No. 8. Towards cost of compiling map of Australasia..........

250

 

 

 

 

 

13,950

 

 

 

 

Total Department of Home Affairs.............

21,000

31,450

 

 

 

 

 

V.—THE DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY.

 

 

 

Division No. 30.

 

 

 

The Treasury.

 

 

 

Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries...........................

1,300

 

 

Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies......................

1,000

 

 

 

 

 

2,300

Division No. 33.

 

 

 

Audit Office.

 

 

 

Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries—

 

 

 

Other.....................

1,400

 

 

Transferred.................

1,700

 

 

Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies—Other...............

200

 

 

Subdivision No. 3.—Contingencies—Transferred...........

180

 

 

 

 

1,880

1,600

Division No. 34.

 

 

 

Government Printer.

 

 

 

Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries..........................

3,000

 

 

Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies......................

1,200

 

 

 

 

 

4,200

Division No. 35.

 

 

 

Governor-Generals Office.

 

 

 

Subdivision No. 1.—Contingencies......................

500

Total Department of the Treasury................

1,880

8,600


Schedule—continued.

VI.—THE DEPARTMENT OF TRADE AND CUSTOMS.

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Division No. 40.

£

£

£

Central Staff.

 

 

 

Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries..........................

1,500

 

 

Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.....................

700

 

 

Subdivision No. 3.—Miscellaneous.

 

 

 

No. 1. To reimburse the States cost of carrying out provisions of the Commerce Act of 1905 

£850

 

 

 

2. Administration of the Bounties Act

50

 

 

 

3. Administration of the Australian Industries Preservation Act 

100

 

 

 

 

 

1,000

 

 

 

 

 

3,200

Division No. 41.

 

 

 

Analyst.

 

 

 

Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.........................

140

 

 

Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.....................

50

 

 

 

 

 

190

Division No. 42.

 

 

 

Fisheries.

 

 

 

Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.........................

150

 

 

Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.....................

500

 

 

 

 

 

650

Division No. 43.

 

 

 

Quarantine.

 

 

 

Subdivision No. 1................................

1,400

900

Division No. 44.

 

 

 

Patents, Trade Marks, Copyrights, and Designs.

 

 

 

Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.........................

1,650

 

 

Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.....................

1,550

 

 

 

 

 

3,200

Division No. 45.

 

 

 

New South Wales.

 

 

 

Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.........................

11,300

 

 

Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies, Other...............

200

 

 

Subdivision No. 3.—Contingencies—Transferred..........

1,650

 

 

Subdivision No. 4.—Victorian Border Stations, Salaries.......

220

 

 

Subdivision No. 5.—Victorian Border Stations, Contingencies...

100

 

 

 

 

13,270

200

Division No. 46.

 

 

 

Victoria.

 

 

 

Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.........................

9,500

 

 

Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.....................

1,500

 

 

Subdivision No. 3.—New South Wales Border Stations, Salaries.

130

 

 

Subdivision No. 4.—New South Wales Border Stations, Contingencies 

 

 

 

35

 

 

 

 

11,165

 

Schedule—continued.

VI.—THE DEPARTMENT OF TRADE AND CUSTOMS—continued.

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£

£

Division No. 47.

 

 

 

Queensland.

 

 

 

Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.........................

7,300

 

 

Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies, Other...............

1,000

 

 

Subdivision No. 3.—Contingencies—Transferred”..........

1,600

 

 

 

 

8,900

1,000

Division No. 48.

 

 

 

South Australia.

 

 

 

Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries (South Australia proper).........

3,900

 

 

Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies (South Australia proper)....

1,100

 

 

Subdivision No. 3.—Salaries (Northern Territory)............

200

 

 

Subdivision No. 4.—Contingencies (Northern Territory)........

100

 

 

 

 

5,300

 

Division No. 49.

 

 

 

Western Australia.

 

 

 

Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries..........................

4,450

 

 

Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies......................

890

 

 

 

 

5,340

 

Division No. 50.

 

 

 

Tasmania.

 

 

 

Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries..........................

1,228

 

 

Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies......................

270

1,498

 

Total Department of Trade and Customs

46,873

9,340

 

VII.—THE DEPARTMENT OF DEFENCE.

 

 

 

Division No. 51.

 

 

 

Central Administration.

 

 

 

Subdivision No. 1.—Pay............................

3,100

 

 

Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.....................

1,200

 

 

Subdivision No. 3.—Postage and Telegrams...............

150

 

 

Subdivision No. 4.—Miscellaneous—

 

 

 

1. Expenses of Officers, Warrant, and Non-commissioned Officers sent abroad for instruction or duty             

200

 

 

4. Examination Fees...........................

30

 

 

 

 

 

4,680

Schedule—continued.

VII.—THE DEPARTMENT OF DEFENCEcontinued.

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£

£

Division 52.

 

 

 

Australian Intelligence Corps.

 

 

 

Subdivision No. 1.—Pay............................

17

 

 

Subdivision No 2.—Contingencies.....................

100

 

 

 

 

 

117

New South Wales Naval Forces.

 

 

 

Division No. 54.

 

 

 

Permanent Force.

 

 

 

Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.............................

150

 

 

Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies......................

50

 

 

Subdivision No. 3.—Postage and Telegrams................

10

 

 

Division No. 55.

 

 

 

Naval Militia.

 

 

 

Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies......................

300

 

 

 

 

510

 

Division No. 56.

 

 

 

Cadets.

 

 

 

Subdivision No. 1.—Contingencies......................

50

 

Victorian Naval Forces.

 

 

 

Division No. 57.

 

 

 

Permanent Force.

 

 

 

Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.............................

2,800

 

 

Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies......................

1,500

 

 

Subdivision No. 3.—Postage and Telegrams................

15

 

 

 

 

4,315

 

Division No. 58.

 

 

 

Naval Militia.

 

 

 

Subdivision No. 1.—Pay............................

250

 

 

Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.....................

400

 

 

 

 

650

 

Division No. 60.

 

 

 

Cadets.

 

 

 

Subdivision No. 1.—Contingencies......................

250

 

Queensland Naval Forces.

 

 

 

Division No. 61.

 

 

 

Permanent Force.

 

 

 

Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.............................

1,400

 

 

Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies......................

600

 

 

Subdivision No. 3.—Postage and Telegrams................

20

 

 

 

 

2,020

 

Division No. 62.

 

 

 

Naval Militia.

 

 

 

Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.............................

570

 

 

Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies......................

500

 

 

 

 

1,070

 

Schedule—continued.

 

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£

£

VII.—THE DEPARTMENT OF DEFENCE—continued.

 

 

 

Queensland Naval Forces—continued.

 

 

 

Division No. 63.

 

 

 

Cadets.

 

 

 

Subdivision No. 1.—Contingencies....................

180

 

South Australian Naval Forces.

 

 

 

Division No. 64.

 

 

 

Permanent Force.

 

 

 

Subdivision No. 1.—Pay...........................

1,000

 

 

Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies....................

400

 

 

Subdivision No. 3.—Postage and Telegrams..............

5

 

 

 

 

1,405

 

Division No. 65.

 

 

 

Naval Militia.

 

 

 

Subdivision No. 1.—Pay...........................

50

 

 

Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies....................

100

 

 

 

 

150

 

Division No. 66.

 

 

 

Cadets.

 

 

 

Subdivision No. 1.—Contingencies....................

120

 


Schedule—continued.

 

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£

£

VII.—THE DEPARTMENT OF DEFENCE—continued.

 

 

 

Thursday Island.

 

 

 

Division No. 69.

 

 

 

Royal Australian Artillery (Queensland).

 

 

 

Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.............................

1,800

 

 

Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies......................

700

 

 

 

 

2,500

 

Division No. 70.

 

 

 

Armament Artificers.

 

 

 

Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.............................

30

 

 

Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies......................

5

 

 

 

 

35

 

Division No. 71.

 

 

 

Militia.

 

 

 

Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.............................

20

 

 

Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies......................

150

 

 

 

 

170

 

Division No. 73.

 

 

 

Maintenance of Existing Arms and Equipment.

 

 

 

Subdivision No. 1.................................

50

 

Division No. 75.

 

 

 

General Contingencies.

 

 

 

Subdivision No. 1.................................

200

 

Division No. 76.

 

 

 

Postage and Telegrams..............................

10

 

Schedule—continued.

 

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£

£

King Georges Sound.

 

 

 

Division No. 78.

 

 

 

Royal Australian Artillery (Western Australia).

 

 

 

Subdivision No. 1.—Pay............................

250

 

 

Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.....................

200

 

 

 

 

450

 

Division No. 79.

 

 

 

Australian Army Medical Corps.

 

 

 

Subdivision No. 1.—Contingencies.....................

20

 

Division No. 80.

 

 

 

Maintenance of Existing Arms and Equipment.

 

 

 

Subdivision No. 1................................

30

 

Division No. 82.

 

 

 

General Contingencies.

 

 

 

Subdivision No. 1................................

50

 

Division No. 83.

 

 

 

Postage and Telegrams.............................

5

 

Schedule—continued.

 

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VII.—THE DEPARTMENT OF DEFENCE—continued.

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£

£

New South Wales Military Forces.

 

 

 

Division No. 84.

 

 

 

District Head-Quarters Staff.

 

 

 

Subdivision No. 1.—Pay...........................

750

 

Division No. 85.

 

 

 

Royal Australian Artillery (New South Wales).

 

 

 

Subdivision No. 1.—Pay...........................

3,700

 

 

Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies....................

1,700

 

 

 

 

5,400

 

Division No. 86.

 

 

 

Armament Artificers.

 

 

 

Subdivision No. 1.—Pay...........................

280

 

 

Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies....................

10

 

 

 

 

290

 

Division No. 87.

 

 

 

Royal Australian Engineers.

 

 

 

Subdivision No. 1.—Pay...........................

1,200

 

 

Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies....................

220

 

 

 

 

1,420

 

Division No. 88.

 

 

 

Permanent Army Service Corps.

 

 

 

Subdivision No. 1.—Pay...........................

250

 

 

Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies....................

180

 

 

 

 

430

 

Division No. 89.

 

 

 

Australian Army Medical Corps.

 

 

 

Subdivision No. 1.—Pay...........................

200

 

 

Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies....................

70

 

 

 

 

270

 

Division No. 90.

 

 

 

Ordnance Department.

 

 

 

Subdivision No. 1.—Pay...........................

1,000

 

Division No. 91.

 

 

 

Rifle Range Staff.

 

 

 

Subdivision No. 1.—Pay...........................

200

 

Schedule—continued.

 

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£

£

New South Wales Military Forces—continued.

 

 

 

Division No. 92.

 

 

 

District Accounts and Pay Branch.

 

 

 

Subdivision No. 1.—Pay...........................

340

 

Division No. 93.

 

 

 

Instructional Staff.

 

 

 

Subdivision No. 1.—Pay...........................

2,700

 

 

Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies....................

150

 

 

 

 

2,850

 

Division No. 94.

 

 

 

Militia.

 

 

 

Subdivision No. 1.—Pay...........................

200

 

 

Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies....................

400

 

 

 

 

600

 

Division No. 95.

 

 

 

Volunteers.

 

 

 

Subdivision No. 1.—Pay...........................

35

 

 

Subdivision No. 2.Contingencies....................

150

 

 

 

 

185

 

Division No. 96.

 

 

 

Camps of Training and Schools of Instruction.............

2,200

 

Division No. 97.

 

 

 

Maintenance of Existing Arms and Equipment.

 

 

 

Subdivision No. 1................................

400

 

Schedule—continued.

VII.—THE DEPARTMENT OF DEFENCE—continued.

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New South Wales Military Forces—continued.

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£

£

Division No. 99.

 

 

 

General Contingencies.

 

 

 

Subdivision No. 1................................

1,800

 

Division No. 100.

 

 

 

General Services.

 

 

 

Subdivision No. 1................................

200

 

Division No. 101.

 

 

 

Postage and Telegrams............................

100

 

Division No. 102.

 

 

 

Cadets.

 

 

 

Subdivision No. 1.—Pay...........................

250

 

 

Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies....................

2,000

 

 

 

 

2,250

 

Division No. 103.

 

 

 

Rifle Clubs and Associations.

 

 

 

Subdivision No. 1.—Pay...........................

80

 

 

Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies....................

400

 

 

Subdivision No. 3.—Postage and Telegrams..............

30

 

 

 

 

510

 

Victorian Military Forces.

 

 

 

Division No. 104.

 

 

 

District Head-Quarters Staff.

 

 

 

Subdivision No. 1.—Pay...........................

600

 

Division No. 105.

 

 

 

Royal Australian Artillery (Victoria).

 

 

 

Subdivision No. 1.—Pay...........................

3,500

 

 

Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies....................

1,800

 

 

 

 

5,300

 

Division No. 106.

 

 

 

Armament Artificers.

 

 

 

Subdivision No. 1.—Pay...........................

320

 

 

Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies....................

10

 

 

 

 

330

 

Division No. 107.

 

 

 

Royal Australian Engineers.

 

 

 

Subdivision No. 1.—Pay...........................

1,300

 

 

Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies....................

200

 

 

 

 

1,500

 

Schedule—continued.

 

Transferred.

Other.

 

£

£

£

VII.—THE DEPARTMENT OF DEFENCE—continued.

 

 

 

Victorian Military Forces—continued.

 

 

 

Division No. 108.

 

 

 

Australian Army Medical Corps.

 

 

 

Subdivision No. 1.—Pay...........................

150

 

 

Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies....................

30

 

 

 

 

180

 

Division No. 109.

 

 

 

Ordnance Department.

 

 

 

Subdivision No. 1.—Pay...........................

1,300

 

Division No. 110.

 

 

 

Rifle Range Staff.

 

 

 

Subdivision No. 1.—Pay...........................

200

 

Division No. 111.

 

 

 

District Accounts and Pay Branch.

 

 

 

Subdivision No. 1.—Pay...........................

250

 

Division No. 112.

 

 

 

Instructional Staff.

 

 

 

Subdivision No. 1.—Pay...........................

1,900

 

 

Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies....................

120

 

 

 

 

2,020

 

Schedule—continued.

 

Transferred.

Other.

VII.—THE DEPARTMENT OF DEFENCE—continued.

£

£

£

Victorian Military Forces—continued.

 

 

 

Division No. 113.

 

 

 

Militia.

 

 

 

Subdivision No. 1.—Pay...........................

2,500

 

 

Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies....................

4,000

 

 

 

 

6,500

 

Division No. 114.

 

 

 

Volunteers.

 

 

 

Subdivision No. 1.—Pay...........................

31

 

 

Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies....................

650

 

 

 

 

681

 

Division No. 115.

 

 

 

Camps of Training and Schools of Instruction....................

2,000

 

Division No. 116.

 

 

 

Maintenance of Existing Arms and Equipment.

 

 

 

Subdivision No. 1................................

2,000

 

Division No. 117.

 

 

 

Ammunition.

 

 

 

Subdivision No. 1................................

 

Division No. 118.

 

 

 

General Contingencies.

 

 

 

Subdivision No. 1................................

2,000

 

Division No. 119.

 

 

 

General Services.

 

 

 

Subdivision No. 1................................

150

 

Division No. 120.

 

 

 

Postage and Telegrams............................

90

 

Division No. 121.

 

 

 

Cadets.

 

 

 

Subdivision No. 1.—Pay...........................

250

 

 

Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies....................

3,000

 

 

 

 

3,250

 

Schedule—continued.

VII.—THE DEPARTMENT OF DEFENCE—continued.

Transferred.

Other.

£

£

£

Victorian Military Forces—continued.

 

 

 

Division No. 122.

 

 

 

Rifle Clubs and Associations.

 

 

 

Subdivision No. 1.—Pay...........................

150

 

 

Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies....................

10,000

 

 

Subdivision No. 3.—Postage and Telegrams..............

30

 

 

 

 

10,180

 

Queensland Military Forces.

 

 

 

Division No. 123.

 

 

 

District Head-Quarters Staff.

 

 

 

Subdivision No. 1.—Pay...........................

460

 

Division No. 124.

 

 

 

Royal Australian Artillery (Queensland).

 

 

 

Subdivision No. 1.—Pay...........................

1,400

 

 

Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies....................

700

 

 

 

 

2,100

 

Division No. 125.

 

 

 

Armament Artificers.

 

 

 

Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies....................

10

 

Division No. 126.

 

 

 

Royal Australian Engineers.

 

 

 

Subdivision No. 1.—Pay...........................

300

 

 

Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies....................

40

 

 

 

 

340

 

Division No. 127.

 

 

 

Ordnance Department.

 

 

 

Subdivision No. 1.—Pay...........................

420

 

Division No. 128.

 

 

 

Rifle Range Staff.

 

 

 

Subdivision No. 1.—Pay...........................

30

 

Division No. 129.

 

 

 

District Accounts and Pay Branch.

 

 

 

Subdivision No. 1.—Pay...........................

180

 

Division No. 130.

 

 

 

Instructional Staff.

 

 

 

Subdivision No. 1.—Pay...........................

1,400

 

 

Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies....................

90

 

 

 

 

1,490

 

Schedule—continued.

 

Transferred.

Other.

VII.—THE DEPARTMENT OF DEFENCE—continued.

£

£

£

Queensland Military Forces—continued.

 

 

 

Division No. 131.

 

 

 

Militia.

 

 

 

Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.............................

600

 

 

Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies......................

800

 

 

 

 

1,400

 

Division No. 132.

 

 

 

Volunteers.

 

 

 

Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.............................

16

 

 

Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies......................

100

 

 

Subdivision No. 3.—Miscellaneous......................

10

 

 

 

 

126

 

Division No. 133.

 

 

 

Camps of Training and Schools of Instruction...............

1,000

 

Division No. 134.

 

 

 

Maintenance of Existing Arms and Equipment.

 

 

 

Subdivision No. 1..................................

700

 

Division No. 135.

 

 

 

Ammunition.

 

 

 

Subdivision No. 1..................................

 

Division No. 136.

 

 

 

Warlike Stores.

 

 

 

Subdivision No. 1..................................

100

 

Division No. 137.

 

 

 

General Contingencies.

 

 

 

Subdivision No. 1..................................

800

 

Division No. 138.

 

 

 

General Services.

 

 

 

Subdivision No. 1..................................

150

 

Division No. 139.

 

 

 

Postage and Telegrams..............................

100

 

Schedule—continued.

VII—THE DEPARTMENT OF DEFENCEcontinued.

Transferred.

Other.

£

£

£

Queensland Military Forces—continued.

 

 

 

Division No. 140.

 

 

 

Cadets.

 

 

 

Subdivision No. 1.—Pay............................

150

 

 

Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.....................

1,800

 

 

 

 

1,950

 

Division No. 141.

 

 

 

Rifle Clubs and Associations.

 

 

 

Subdivision No. 1.—Pay............................

60

 

 

Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.....................

3,000

 

 

Subdivision No. 3.—Postage and Telegrams...............

10

 

 

 

 

3,070

 

South Australian Military Forces.

 

 

 

Division No. 142.

 

 

 

District Head-Quarters Staff.

 

 

 

Subdivision No. 1.—Pay............................

320

 

Division No. 143.

 

 

 

Royal Australian Artillery (South Australia)

 

 

 

Subdivision No. 1.—Pay............................

300

 

 

Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.....................

150

 

 

 

 

450

 

Division No. 144.

 

 

 

Armament Artificers.

 

 

 

Subdivision No. 1.—Pay............................

31

 

 

Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.....................

5

 

 

 

 

36

 

Schedule—continued.

VII.—THE DEPARTMENT OF DEFENCE—continued.

Transferred.

Other.

£

£

£

South Australian Military Forces—continued.

 

 

 

Division No. 145.

 

 

 

Royal Australian Engineers.

 

 

 

Subdivision No. 1.—Pay............................

52

 

Division No. 146.

 

 

 

Ordnance Department.

 

 

 

Subdivision No. 1.—Pay............................

310

 

Division No. 147.

 

 

 

Rifle Range Staff.

 

 

 

Subdivision No. 1.—Pay............................

40

 

Division No. 148.

 

 

 

District Accounts and Pay Branch.

 

 

 

Subdivision No. 1.—Pay............................

115

 

Division No. 149.

 

 

 

Instructional Staff.

 

 

 

Subdivision No. 1.—Pay............................

500

 

 

Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.....................

40

 

 

 

 

540

 

Division No. 150.

 

 

 

Militia.

 

 

 

Subdivision No. 1.—Pay............................

500

 

 

Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.....................

300

 

 

 

 

800

 

Schedule—continued.

 

Transferred.

Other.

VII.—THE DEPARTMENT OF DEFENCE—continued.

£

£

£

South Australian Military Forces—continued.

 

 

 

Division No. 151.

 

 

 

Volunteers.

 

 

 

Subdivision No. 1.—Pay............................

16

 

Division No. 152.

 

 

 

Camps of Training and Schools of Instruction......................

500

 

Division No. 153.

 

 

 

Maintenance of Existing Arms and Equipment.

 

 

 

Subdivision No. 1................................

400

 

Division No. 155.

 

 

 

General Contingencies.

 

 

 

Subdivision No. 1................................

700

 

Division No. 156.

 

 

 

General Services.

 

 

 

Subdivision No. 1................................

50

 

Division No. 157.

 

 

 

Postage and Telegrams.............................

40

 

Division No. 158.

 

 

 

Cadets.

 

 

 

Subdivision No. 1.—Pay............................

90

 

 

Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.....................

1,500

 

 

 

 

1,590

 

Division No. 159.

 

 

 

Rifle Clubs and Associations.

 

 

 

Subdivision No. 1.—Pay............................

27

 

 

Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.....................

400

 

 

 

 

427

 

Schedule—continued.

VII.—THE DEPARTMENT OF DEFENCE—continued.

Transferred.

Other.

£

£

£

 

 

 

Western Australian Military Forces.

 

 

 

Division No. 160.

 

 

 

District Head-Quarters Staff.

 

 

 

Subdivision No. 1.—Pay............................

310

 

Division No. 161.

 

 

 

Royal Australian Artillery (Western Australia).

 

 

 

Subdivision No. 1.—Pay............................

210

 

 

Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.....................

200

 

 

 

 

410

 

Division No. 162.

 

 

 

Armanent Artificers.

 

 

 

Subdivision No. 1.—Pay............................

34

 

 

Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.....................

5

 

 

 

 

39

 

Division No. 163.

 

 

 

Royal Australian Engineers.

 

 

 

Subdivision No. 1.—Pay............................

67

 

 

Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.....................

25

 

 

 

 

92

 

Division No. 164.

 

 

 

Ordnance Department.

 

 

 

Subdivision No. 1.—Pay............................

 

 

 

 

220

 

Schedule—continued.

VII.—THE DEPARTMENT OF DEFENCE—continued.

Transferred.

Other.

£

£

£

Western Australian Military Forces—continued.

 

 

 

Division No. 165.

 

 

 

Rifle Range Staff.

 

 

 

Subdivision No. 1.—Pay............................

20

 

Division No. 166.

 

 

 

District Accounts and Pay Branch.

 

 

 

Subdivision No. 1.—Pay............................

93

 

Division No. 167.

 

 

 

Instructional Staff.

 

 

 

Subdivision No. 1.—Pay............................

510

 

 

Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.....................

30

 

 

 

 

540

 

Division No. 168.

 

 

 

Militia.

 

 

 

Subdivision No. 1.—Pay............................

500

 

 

Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.....................

300

 

 

 

 

800

 

Division No. 169.

 

 

 

Volunteers.

 

 

 

Subdivision No. 1.—Pay............................

30

 

 

Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.....................

300

 

 

Subdivision No. 3.—Miscellaneous.....................

20

 

 

 

 

350

 

Division No. 170.

 

 

 

Camps of Training and Schools of Instruction...............

400

 

Division No. 171.

 

 

 

Maintenance of Existing Arms and Equipment.

 

 

 

Subdivision No. 1.................................

400

 

Division No. 172.

 

 

 

Ammunition.

 

 

 

Subdivision No. 1.................................

 

Division No. 173.

 

 

 

General Contingencies.

 

 

 

Subdivision No. 1.................................

600

 

Division No. 174.

 

 

 

General Services.

 

 

 

Subdivision No. 1.................................

122

 

Schedule—continued.

VII.—THE DEPARTMENT OF DEFENCE—continued.

Transferred.

Other.

£

£

£

Western Australian Military Forces—continued.

 

 

 

Division No. 175.

 

 

 

Postage and Telegrams..............................

30

 

Division No. 176

 

 

 

Cadets.

 

 

 

Subdivision No. 1.—Pay............................

120

 

 

Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.....................

700

 

 

 

 

820

 

Division No. 177.

 

 

 

Rifle Clubs and Associations.

 

 

 

Subdivision No. 1.—Pay............................

27

 

 

Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.....................

690

 

 

 

 

717

 

Tasmanian Military Forces.

 

 

 

Division No. 178.

 

 

 

District Head-Quarters Staff.

 

 

 

Subdivision No. 1.—Pay............................

300

 

Division No. 179.

 

 

 

Royal Australian Artillery (Tasmania).

 

 

 

Subdivision No. 1.—Pay............................

150

 

 

Subdivision No. 2.Contingencies.....................

90

 

 

 

 

240

 

Division No. 180.

 

 

 

Armament Artificers.

 

 

 

Subdivision No. 1.—Pay............................

28

 

 

Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.....................

5

 

 

 

 

33

 

Division No. 181.

 

 

 

Royal Australian Engineers.

 

 

 

Subdivision No. 1—Pay.............................

70

 

 

Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.....................

20

 

 

 

 

90

 

Schedule—continued.

VII.—THE DEPARTMENT OF DEFENCE—continued.

“Transferred.”

“Other.”

£

£

£

Tasmanian Military Forces—continued.

 

 

 

Division No. 182.

 

 

 

Ordnance Department.

 

 

 

Subdivision No. 1.—Pay............................

145

 

Division No. 183.

 

 

 

Rifle Range Staff.

 

 

 

Subdivision No. 1.—Pay............................

35

 

Division No. 184.

 

 

 

District Accounts and Pay Branch.

 

 

 

Subdivision No. 1.—Pay............................

80

 

Division No. 185.

 

 

 

Instructional Staff.

 

 

 

Subdivision No. 1.—Pay............................

520

 

 

Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.....................

25

 

 

 

 

545

 

Division No. 186.

 

 

 

Militia.

 

 

 

Subdivision No. 1.—Pay............................

400

 

 

Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.....................

300

 

 

 

 

700

 

Division No. 187.

 

 

 

Volunteers.

 

 

 

Subdivision No. 1.—Pay............................

31

 

 

Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.....................

20

 

 

Subdivision No. 3.—Miscellaneous.....................

20

 

 

 

 

71

 

Division No. 188.

 

 

 

Camps of Training and Schools of Instruction........................

400

 

Division No. 189.

 

 

 

Maintenance of Existing Arms and Equipment.

 

 

 

Subdivision No. 1.................................

500

 

Division No. 190.

 

 

 

Ammunition.

 

 

 

Subdivision No. 1.................................

 

 

Division No. 192.

 

 

 

General Contingencies.

 

 

 

Subdivision No. 1.................................

400

 

Schedule—continued.

VII.—THE DEPARTMENT OF DEFENCE—continued.

Transferred.

Other.

£

£

£

Tasmanian Military Forces—continued.

 

 

 

Division No. 193.

 

 

 

General Services.

 

 

 

Subdivision No. 1.................................

30

 

Division No. 194.

 

 

 

Postage and Telegrams..............................

70

 

Division No. 195.

 

 

 

Cadets.

 

 

 

Subdivision No. 1.—Pay............................

70

 

 

Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.....................

600

 

 

 

 

670

 

Division No. 196.

 

 

 

Rifle Clubs and Associations.

 

 

 

Subdivision No. 1.—Contingencies.....................

500

 

Total Department of Defence

105,550

4,797

 

 

 

 

 

 

VIII.—THE POSTMASTER-GENERALS DEPARTMENT.

 

 

 

Division No. 197.

 

 

 

Central Staff.

 

 

 

Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries..........................

1,700

 

 

Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.....................

360

 

 

 

 

2,060

Division No. 198.

 

 

 

New South Wales.

 

 

 

Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries..........................

99,700

 

 

Subdivision No. 2.—Conveyance of Mails.................

40,000

 

 

Subdivision No. 3.—Contingencies.....................

33,500

 

 

Subdivision No. 4.—Cables..........................

5,000

 

 

Subdivision No. 5.—Ocean Mails......................

11,800

 

 

Subdivision No. 6.—Vancouver Mails...................

2,300

 

 

 

 

192,300

 

Schedule—continued.

 

Transferred.

Other.

VIII—THE POSTMASTER-GENERALS DEPARTMENT—continued.

£

£

£

Division No. 199.

 

 

 

Victoria.

 

 

 

Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries....................

75,000

 

 

Subdivision No. 2.—Conveyance of Mails...........

20,000

 

 

Subdivision No. 3.—Contingencies................

15,000

 

 

Subdivision No. 4.—Cables.....................

5,000

 

 

Subdivision No. 5.—Ocean Mails.................

6,300

 

 

Subdivision No. 6.—Vancouver Mails..............

1,250

 

 

 

 

122,550

 

Division No. 200

 

 

 

Queensland.

 

 

 

Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries....................

30,254

 

 

Subdivision No. 2.—Conveyance of Mails...........

24,000

 

 

Subdivision No. 3.—Contingencies................

15,160

 

 

Subdivision No. 4.—Cables.....................

5,000

 

 

Subdivision No. 5.—Ocean Mails.................

2,800

 

 

Subdivision No. 6.—Vancouver Mails..............

5,000

 

 

 

 

82,214

 

Division No. 201.

 

 

 

South Australia.

 

 

 

Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries (South Australia proper)

24,000

 

 

Subdivision No. 2.—Conveyance of Mails (South Australia proper) 

 

 

 

11,500

 

 

Subdivision No. 3.—Contingencies (South Australia proper) 

 

 

 

7,800

 

 

Subdivision No. 4.—Salaries (Northern Territory)

Adelaide

460

 

 

Port Darwin

475

 

 

Subdivision No. 5.—Conveyance of Mails (Northern Territory)

Adelaide

100

 

 

Port Darwin

850

 

 

 

 

 

 

Subdivision No. 6.—Contingencies (Northern Territory)

Adelaide

770

 

 

Port Darwin

675

 

 

Subdivision No. 7.—Ocean Mails.................

2,000

 

 

Subdivision No. 8.—Vancouver Mails..............

400

 

 

 

 

49,030

 

Division No. 202.

 

 

 

Western Australia.

 

 

 

Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries....................

30,000

 

 

Subdivision No. 2.—Conveyance of Mails...........

10,000

 

 

Subdivision No. 3.—Contingencies................

7,500

 

 

Subdivision No. 4.—Ocean Mails.................

1,400

 

 

Subdivision No. 5.—Vancouver Mails..............

300

 

 

 

 

49,200

 

Schedule—continued.

VIII.—THE POSTMASTER-GENERALS DEPARTMENT—continued.

Transferred.

Other.

£

£

£

Division No. 203.

 

 

 

Tasmania.

 

 

 

Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries....................

9,000

 

 

Subdivision No. 2.—Conveyance of Mails, Transferred..

 

 

 

 

4,200

 

 

Subdivision No. 2.—Conveyance of Mails, Other.....

2,170

 

 

Subdivision No. 3.—Contingencies................

4,500

 

 

Subdivision No. 4.—Cables Transferred...........

 

 

 

Other...............

 

 

 

Subdivision No. 5.—Ocean Mails.................

1,000

 

 

Subdivision No. 6.—Vancouver Mails..............

200

 

 

 

 

18,900

2,170

Total Postmaster-Generals Department..........

514,194

4,230

 

 

763,699

Division No. 38.

 

Refunds of Revenue..................................

20,000

Division No. 39.

 

Advance to Treasurer.................................

100,000

Total.................

£883,699

 

 

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