Supply Act (No. 1) 1911-12

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THE COMMONWEALTH OF AUSTRALIA.

 

SUPPLY (No. 1) 191112.

 

No. 40 of 1910.

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 twelve.

(Assented to 1st December, 1910.)

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) 191112.

Issue and application of £1,315,976.

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 twelve the sum of One million three hundred and fifteen thousand nine hundred and seventy-six 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 twelve.


SCHEDULE.

ABSTRACT.

——

Total.

 

£

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

5,406

THE DEPARTMENT OF EXTERNAL AFFAIRS.....................

13,486

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

2,931

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

116,900

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

34,176

THE DEPARTMENT OF TRADE AND CUSTOMS....................

60,300

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

243,948

THE POSTMASTER-GENERALS DEPARTMENT...................

608,829

 

1,085,976

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

200,000

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

30,000

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

1,315,976


Schedule—continued.

 

£

£

I.—THE PARLIAMENT.

 

 

Division No. 1.

 

 

The Senate.

 

 

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

973

 

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

124

 

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

67

 

 

 

1,164

 

 

 

Division No. 2.

 

 

House of Representatives.

 

 

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

1,176

 

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

220

 

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

200

 

 

 

1,596

 

 

 

Senate and House of Representatives.

 

 

Division No. 3.

 

 

Parliamentary Reporting Staff.

 

 

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

1,170

 

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

100

 

 

 

1,270

 

 

 

Division No. 4.

 

 

The Library.

 

 

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

124

 

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

400

 

 

 

524

Joint House Committee.

 

 

Division No. 5.

 

 

Refreshment-rooms.

 

 

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

110

 

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

 

 

 

110

Division No. 6.

 

 

Water Power for Parliament House

25

Division No. 7.

 

 

Electric Lighting. Repairs, etc.

 

 

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

350

Division No. 8.

 

 

Queen’s Hall.

 

 

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

80

Division No. 9.

 

 

Parliament Gardens.

 

 

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

72

 

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

 

 

 

72


Schedule—continued.

I.—THE PARLIAMENT—continued.

 

 

 

£

£

Division No. 10.

 

 

Miscellaneous.

 

 

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

95

 

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

120

215

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

5,406

 

 

 

II.—THE DEPARTMENT OF EXTERNAL AFFAIRS.

 

 

Division No. 11.

 

 

Administrative.

 

 

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

1,060

 

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

1,112

 

 

 

2,172

Division No. 12.

 

 

Executive Council.

 

 

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

110

 

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

40

 

 

 

150

Division No. 13.

 

 

High Commissioners Office.

 

 

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

2,805

 

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

4,073

 

 

 

6,878

Division No. 14.

 

 

Papua.

 

 

No. 1.—Towards expenses of administration..................

Division No. 15.

 

 

Mail Service to Pacific Islands........................

Division No. 16.

 

 

Miscellaneous.

 

 

No. 3.—Commonwealth Literary Fund......................

116

No. 4.—Advertising Resources of Commonwealth..............

4,000

No. 5.—New Hebrides................................

130

No. 9.—Collection of Historical Records....................

40

 

 

 

4,286

 

 

 

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

13,486


Schedule—continued.

III.—THE ATTORNEY-GENERALS DEPARTMENT.

£

£

Division No. 17.

 

 

Secretarys Office.

 

 

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

511

 

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

135

 

 

 

646

 

 

 

Division No. 18.

 

 

Crown Solicitors Office

 

 

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

528

 

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

110

 

 

 

638

Division No. 19.

 

 

The High Court.

 

 

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

471

 

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

706

 

 

 

1,177

 

 

 

Division No. 20.

 

 

Court of Conciliation and Arbitration.

 

 

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

470

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

2,931

 

 

 

 

 

IV.—THE DEPARTMENT OF HOME AFFAIRS.

 

 

Division No. 21.

 

 

Administrative Staff.

 

 

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

1,800

 

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

850

 

 

 

2,650

Division No. 22.

 

 

Electoral Office.

 

 

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

800

 

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

300

 

 

 

1,100


Schedule—continued.

IV.—THE DEPARTMENT OF HOME AFFAIRS—continued.

£

£

Division No. 23.

 

 

Public Service Commissioner.

 

 

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

1,200

 

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

1,000

 

 

 

2,200

 

 

 

Division No. 24.

 

 

Public Works Staff.

 

 

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

1,500

 

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

500

 

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

2,500

 

 

 

4,500

 

 

 

Division No. 25.

 

 

Census and Statistics.

 

 

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

900

 

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

1,350

 

 

 

2,250

 

 

 

Division No. 26.

 

 

Meteorological Branch.

 

 

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

1,600

 

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

1,750

 

 

 

3,350

Division No. 27.

 

 

Works and Buildings.

 

 

Subdivision No. 1.—Parliament..........................

500

 

Subdivision No. 2.—External Affairs......................

200

 

Subdivision No. 3.—Attorney-General.....................

400

 

Subdivision No. 4.—Home Affairs........................

1,500

 

Subdivision No. 5.—Treasurer...........................

1,000

 

Subdivision No. 6.—Trade and Customs....................

3,000

 

Subdivision No. 7.—Quarantine..........................

2,000

 

Subdivision No. 8.—Defence...........................

10,000

 

Subdivision No. 9.—Post and Telegraph....................

15,000

 

 

 

33,600

Division No. 28.

 

 

Governor-Generals Establishment.

 

 

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

500

 

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

650

 

Subdivision No. 3.—Non-recurring Works...................

650

 

 

 

1,800


Schedule—continued.

IV.—THE DEPARTMENT OF HOME AFFAIRS—continued.

£

£

Division No. 29.

 

 

Miscellaneous.—Subdivision No. 1.

 

 

1. Expenses in connexion with the site of the Capital of the Commonwealth 

1,000

 

2. Conveyance of Members of Parliament and others.........

7,500

 

4. Fire Insurance.................................

350

 

5. Expenses in connexion with the administration of the Electoral Act 

6,000

 

6. Cost of Commonwealth elections.....................

500

 

7. Retaining and special fees for Commonwealth Medical Officers 

100

 

13. Collection and Compilation of Census.................

50,000

 

 

 

65,450

 

 

 

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

116,900

 

 

 

 

 

V.—THE DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY.

 

 

Division No. 30.

 

 

The Treasury.

 

 

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

1,800

 

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

1,500

 

 

 

3,300

Division No. 31.

 

 

Old-age Pensions.

 

 

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

2,000

 

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

6,000

 

 

 

8,000

Division No. 31a.

 

 

Land Tax.

 

 

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

3,000

 

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

3,000

 

 

 

6,000

Division No. 32.

 

 

Audit Office.

 

 

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

3,026

 

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

350

 

 

 

3,376

Division No. 33.

 

 

Government Printer.

 

 

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

4,000

 

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

2,000

 

 

 

6,000

Division No. 34.

 

 

Governor-Generals Office.

 

 

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

1,500

Division No. 35.

 

 

Coinage...................................

6,000

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

 

34,176


Schedule—continued.

VI.—THE DEPARTMENT OF TRADE AND CUSTOMS.

£

£

Division No. 41.

 

 

Central Staff.

 

 

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

1,850

 

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

800

 

Subdivision No. 3.—Miscellaneous—

 

 

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

2,000

 

2.—Administration of the Bounties Act..................

20

 

3.—Administration of the Australian Industries Preservation Act.

200

 

4.—Administration of the Manufactures Encouragement Act....

30

 

5.—Administration of the Seamen’s Compensation Act.......

20

 

 

 

4,920

 

 

 

Division No. 42.

 

 

Fisheries.

 

 

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

175

 

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

950

 

 

 

1,125

 

 

 

Division No. 43.

 

 

Quarantine.

 

 

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

275

 

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

165

 

 

 

440

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

890

 

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

270

 

Subdivision No. 5.—Victoria, Salaries.....................

570

 

Subdivision No. 6.—Victoria, Contingencies.................

200

 

Subdivision No. 7.—Queensland, Salaries...................

380

 

Subdivision No. 8.—Queensland, Contingencies...............

240

 

Subdivision No. 9.—South Australia, Salaries.................

220

 

Subdivision No. 10.—South Australia, Contingencies...........

180

 

Subdivision No. 11.—Western Australia, Salaries..............

460

 

Subdivision No. 12.—Western Australia, Contingencies..........

250

 

Subdivision No. 13.—Tasmania. Salaries....................

130

 

Subdivision No. 14.—Tasmania—Contingencies...............

90

 

 

 

3,880


Schedule—continued.

 

£

£

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

 

 

Division No. 44.

 

 

Analyst.

 

 

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

320

 

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

70

 

Subdivision No. 3.—Miscellaneous—

 

 

No. 1.—Installation and equipment of Laboratory With Scientific Instruments, Glassware and Chemicals, including freight             

40

 

 

 

430

Division No. 45.

 

 

Patents, Trade Marks, Copyrights, and Designs.

 

 

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

1,950

 

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

1,500

 

 

 

3,450

Division No. 46.

 

 

New South Wales.

 

 

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

11,735

 

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

1,450

 

 

 

13,185

Division No. 47.

 

 

Victoria.

 

 

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

9,600

 

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

1,000

 

 

 

10,600

Division No. 48.

 

 

Queensland.

 

 

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

7,200

 

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

3,040

 

 

 

10,240

Division No. 49.

 

 

South Australia

 

 

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

4,000

 

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

850

 

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

220

 

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

100

 

 

 

5,170


Schedule—continued.

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

£

£

Division No. 50.

 

 

Western Australia.

 

 

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

4,390

 

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

930

 

 

 

5,320

Division No. 51.

 

 

Tasmania.

 

 

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

1,255

 

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

285

 

 

 

1,540

 

 

 

Total Department of Trade and Customs.................

60,300

 

 

 

 

 

VII.—THE DEPARTMENT OF DEFENCE.

 

 

Division No. 52.

 

 

Central Administration.

 

 

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

4,200

 

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

1,500

 

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

200

 

Subdivision No. 4.—Miscellaneous—

 

 

No. 1. Expenses of Officers, Warrant, and Non-Commissioned Officers sent abroad for instruction or duty             

600

 

2.—Grant to Commonwealth Council of Rifle Association of Australia 

 

 

4.—Pay and expenses of Exchange Officers (to be recovered).

200

 

 

 

6,700

Division No. 53.

 

 

Chemical Adviser.

 

 

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

220

 

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

200

 

 

 

420


Schedule—continued.

 

£

£

VII.—THE DEPARTMENT OF DEFENCE—continued.

 

 

Division No. 54.

 

 

Cordite Factory.

 

 

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

700

 

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

1,000

 

 

 

1,700

Division No. 54a.

 

 

Small Arms Factory.

 

 

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

2,200

 

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

600

 

 

 

2,800

Division No. 55.

 

 

Australian Intelligence Corps.

Head-Quarters.

 

 

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

20

 

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

 

 

 

20

Division No. 56.

 

 

Royal Australian Engineers (Military Survey Staff).

 

 

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

300

 

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

50

 

 

 

350

Division No. 57.

 

 

Grants to Cadets...................................

50

Division No. 58.

 

 

Universal Training.

 

 

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

 

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

 

Division No. 59.

 

 

Military College.

 

 

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

1,200

 

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

2,000

 

 

 

3,200


Schedule—continued.

 

£

£

VII.—THE DEPARTMENT OF DEFENCE—continued.

 

 

Division No. 60.

 

 

Naval College.

 

 

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

300

 

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

1,000

 

 

 

1,300

Division No. 61.

 

 

Schools.

 

 

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

400

 

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

500

 

 

 

900

Division No. 62.

 

 

Boys Training School (Naval).

 

 

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

900

 

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

1,000

 

 

 

1,900

New South Wales Naval Forces.

 

 

Division No. 63.

 

 

Permanent Force.

 

 

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

250

 

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

70

 

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

10

 

 

 

330

Division No. 64.

 

 

Naval Militia.

 

 

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

500

 

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

300

 

 

 

800

Division No. 65.

 

 

Cadets.

 

 

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

100

Victorian Naval Forces.

 

 

Division No. 66.

 

 

Permanent Force.

 

 

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

4,500

 

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

2,000

 

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

20

 

 

 

6,520


Schedule—continued.

VII.—THE DEPARTMENT OF DEFENCE—continued.

£

£

Division No. 66a.

 

 

Torpedo Boat Destroyers.

 

 

No. 1.—Maintenance of Torpedo Boat Destroyers

3,000

Division No. 67.

 

 

Naval Militia.

 

 

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

1,200

 

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

500

 

 

 

1,700

 

 

 

Division No. 68.

 

 

Naval Volunteers..................................

50

Division No. 69.

 

 

Cadets.

 

 

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

200

Queensland Naval Forces.

 

 

Division No. 70.

 

 

Permanent Force.

 

 

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

2,500

 

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

900

 

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

15

 

 

 

3,415

 

 

 

Division No. 71.

 

 

Naval Militia.

 

 

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

1,200

 

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

500

 

 

 

1,700

 

 

 

Division No. 72.

 

 

Cadets.

 

 

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

150

South Australian Naval Forces.

 

 

Division No. 73.

 

 

Permanent Force.

 

 

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

1,700

 

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

800

 

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

10

 

 

 

2,510


Schedule—continued.

 

£

£

VII.—THE DEPARTMENT OF DEFENCE—continued.

 

 

Division No. 74.

 

 

Naval Militia.

 

 

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

500

 

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

100

 

 

 

600

 

 

 

Division No. 75.

 

 

Cadets.

 

 

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

100

Western Australian Naval Forces.

 

 

Division No. 76.

 

 

Permanent Force.

 

 

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

90

 

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

120

 

 

 

210

 

 

 

Division No. 77.

 

 

Examination Service, Naval Militia.

 

 

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

100

 

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

150

 

 

 

250

 

 

 

Division No. 78.

 

 

Cadets.

 

 

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

50

Division No. 79.

 

 

Permanent Force.

 

 

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

70

 

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

70

 

 

 

140

 

 

 

Tasmanian Naval Forces.

 

 

Division No. 80.

 

 

Examination Service, Naval Militia.

 

 

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

80

 

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

150

 

 

 

230

 

 

 

Division No. 81.

 

 

Cadets.

 

 

No. 1.—General Expenses in connexion with formation of the Corps.

40


Schedule—continued.

VII.—THE DEPARTMENT OF DEFENCE—continued.

£

£

Thursday Island.

 

 

Division No. 82.

 

 

Royal Australian Artillery (Queensland).

 

 

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

1,250

 

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

900

 

 

 

2,150

 

 

 

Division No. 83.

 

 

Armament Artificers.

 

 

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

25

Division No. 84.

 

 

Militia.

 

 

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

200

 

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

650

 

 

 

850

 

 

 

Division No. 85.

 

 

Camps of Training and Schools of Instruction

40

Division No. 86.

 

 

Maintenance of Existing Arms and Equipment.

 

 

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

50

Division No. 87.

 

 

Ammunition.

 

 

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

Division No. 88.

 

 

General Contingencies.

 

 

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

250

Division No. 89.

 

 

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

10

Division No. 90.

 

 

Rifle Clubs and Associations.

 

 

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


Schedule—continued.

 

£

£

VII.—THE DEPARTMENT OF DEFENCE—continued.

 

 

King Georges Sound.

 

 

Division No. 91.

 

 

Royal Australian Artillery (Western Australia).

 

 

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

300

 

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

250

 

 

 

550

 

 

 

Division No. 92.

 

 

Australian Army Medical Corps.

 

 

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

12

Division No. 93.

 

 

Maintenance of Existing Arms and Equipment.

 

 

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

30

Division No. 95.

 

 

General Contingencies.

 

 

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

70

Division No. 96.

 

 

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

5


Schedule—continued.

VII.—THE DEPARTMENT OF DEFENCE—continued.

£

£

New South Wales Military Forces.

 

 

Division No. 97.

 

 

District Head-Quarters Staff.

 

 

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

850

Division No. 98.

 

 

Royal Australian Artillery (New South Wales).

 

 

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

3,800

 

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

1,800

 

 

 

5,600

Division No. 99.

 

 

Australian Field Artillery.

 

 

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

900

 

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

800

 

 

 

1,700

Division No. 100.

 

 

School of Musketry.

 

 

No. 1.—General Expenses.............................

600

Division No. 101.

 

 

Armament Artificers.

 

 

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

280

 

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

 

 

 

280

Division No. 102.

 

 

Royal Australian Engineers.

 

 

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

1,500

 

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

200

 

 

 

1,700

 

 

 

Division No. 103.

 

 

Permanent Army Service Corps.

 

 

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

280

 

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

150

 

 

 

430

Division No. 104.

 

 

Australian Army Medical Corps.

 

 

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

240

 

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

70

 

 

 

310

 

 

 

Division No. 105.

 

 

Ordnance Department.

 

 

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

1,200


Schedule—continued.

VII.—THE DEPARTMENT OF DEFENCE—continued.

£

£

New South Wales Military Forces—continued.

 

 

Division No. 106.

 

 

Rifle Range Staff.

 

 

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

220

Division No. 107.

 

 

District Accounts and Pay Branch.

 

 

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

340

Division No. 108.

 

 

Instructional Staff.

 

 

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

3,000

 

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

160

 

 

 

3,160

 

 

 

Division No. 109.

 

 

Militia.

 

 

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

1,000

 

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

5,000

 

 

 

6,000

Division No. 110.

 

 

Volunteers.

 

 

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

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

Subdivision No. 3.—Miscellaneous—

 

 

No. 1. Travelling and mileage allowance, Australian Volunteer Automobile Corps 

 

 

 

 

Division No. 111.

 

 

Camps.

 

 

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

2,000

Division No. 112.

 

 

Maintenance of Existing Arms and Equipment.

 

 

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

1,000


Schedule—continued.

VII.—THE DEPARTMENTOF DEFENCE—continued.

£

£

New South Wales Military Forces—continued.

 

 

Division No. 113.

 

 

Ammunition.

 

 

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

Division No. 114.

 

 

General Contingencies.

 

 

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

2,500

Division No. 115.

 

 

General Services.

 

 

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

250

Division No. 116.

 

 

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

150

Division No. 117.

 

 

Cadets.

 

 

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

370

 

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

1,000

 

Subdivision No. 3.—Universal Cadet Training...................

10,000

 

 

 

11,370

Division No. 118.

 

 

Rifle Clubs and Associations.

 

 

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

110

 

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

5,000

 

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

30

 

 

 

5,140

 

 

 

Victorian Military Forces.

 

 

Division No. 119.

 

 

District Head-Quarters Staff.

 

 

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

650

Division No. 120.

 

 

Royal Australian Artillery (Victoria).

 

 

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

2,800

 

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

1,300

 

 

 

4,100


Schedule—continued.

 

£

£

VII.—THE DEPARTMENT OF DEFENCE—continued.

 

 

Victorian Military Forces—continued.

 

 

Division No. 121.

 

 

Australian Field Artillery.—Permanent Battery.

 

 

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

900

 

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

900

 

 

 

1,800

Division No. 122.

 

 

Armament Artificers.

 

 

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

310

 

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

 

 

 

310

Division No. 123.

 

 

Royal Australian Engineers.

 

 

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

1,500

 

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

230

 

 

 

1,730

 

 

 

Division No. 124.

 

 

Australian Army Medical Corps.

 

 

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

150

 

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

30

 

 

 

180

 

 

 

Division No. 125.

 

 

Ordnance Department.

 

 

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

 

1,100

Division No. 126.

 

 

Rifle Range Staff.

 

 

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

190


Schedule—continued.

VII.—THE DEPARTMENT OF DEFENCE—continued.

£

£

Victorian Military Forces—continued.

 

 

Division No. 127.

 

 

District Accounts and Pay Branch.

 

 

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

270

Division No. 128.

 

 

Instructional Staff.

 

 

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

3,500

 

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

300

 

 

 

3,800

 

 

 

Division No. 129.

 

 

Militia.

 

 

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

5,000

 

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

15,500

 

 

 

20,500

Division No. 130.

 

 

Volunteers.

 

 

Subdivision No. 3.—Miscellaneous—

 

 

No. 1.—Travelling and mileage allowance, Australian Volunteer Automobile Corps 

30

Division No. 131.

 

 

Camps..........................................

2,000

Division No. 132.

 

 

Maintenance of Existing Arms and Equipment.

 

 

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

1,000

Division No. 133.

 

 

Ammunition.

 

 

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

5,000


Schedule—continued.

 

£

£

VII.—THE DEPARTMENT OF DEFENCE—continued.

 

 

Victorian Military Forces—continued.

 

 

Division No. 134.

 

 

General Contingencies.

 

 

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

2,000

Division No. 135.

 

 

General Services.

 

 

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

150

Division No. 136.

 

 

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

120

Division No. 137.

 

 

Cadets.

 

 

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

390

 

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

2,000

 

Subdivision No. 3.—Universal Cadet Training.................

10,000

 

 

 

12,390

Division No. 138.

 

 

Rifle Clubs and Associations.

 

 

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

180

 

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

6,000

 

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

30

 

 

 

6,210

Queensland Military Forces.

 

 

Division No. 139.

 

 

District Head-Quarters Staff.

 

 

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

510

Division No. 140.

 

 

Royal Australian Artillery (Queensland).

 

 

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

1,400

 

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

800

 

 

 

2,200


Schedule—continued.

VII.—THE DEPARTMENT OF DEFENCE—continued.

£

£

Queensland Military Forces—continued.

 

 

Division No. 141.

 

 

Armament Artificers.

 

 

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

60

 

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

 

 

 

60

Division No. 142.

 

 

Royal Australian Engineers.

 

 

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

300

 

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

25

 

 

 

325

 

 

 

Division No. 143.

 

 

Ordnance Department.

 

 

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

620

Division No. 144.

 

 

Rifle Range Staff.

 

 

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

120

Division No. 145.

 

 

District Accounts and Pay Branch.

 

 

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

220

Division No. 146.

 

 

Instructional Staff.

 

 

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

1,700

 

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

100

 

 

 

1,800

Division No. 147.

 

 

Militia.

 

 

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

3,000

 

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

6,500

 

 

 

9,500


Schedule—continued.

 

£

£

VII.—THE DEPARTMENT OF DEFENCE—continued.

 

 

Queensland Military Forces—continued.

 

 

Division No. 148.

 

 

Volunteers,

 

 

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

 

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

 

Subdivision No. 3.—Miscellaneous—

 

 

No. 1.—Travelling and mileage allowance, Australian Volunteer Automobile Corps 

20

 

 

 

20

Division No. 149.

 

 

Camps..........................................

1,500

Division No. 150.

 

 

Maintenance of Existing Arms and Equipment.

 

 

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

500

Division No. 151.

 

 

Ammunition.

 

 

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

2,000

Division No. 152.

 

 

General Contingencies.

 

 

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

1,000

Division No. 153.

 

 

General Services.

 

 

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

170

Division No. 154.

 

 

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

100


Schedule—continued.

 

£

£

VII.—THE DEPARTMENT OF DEFENCE—continued.

 

 

Queensland Military Forces—continued.

 

 

Division No. 155.

 

 

Cadets.

 

 

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

240

 

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

1,000

 

Subdivision No. 3.—Universal Cadet Training...............

4,000

 

 

 

5,240

 

 

 

Division No. 156.

 

 

Rifle Clubs and Associations.

 

 

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

80

 

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

6,000

 

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

20

 

 

 

6,100

 

 

 

South Australian Military Forces.

 

 

Division No. 157.

 

 

District Head-Quarters Staff.

 

 

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

340

Division No. 158.

 

 

Royal Australian Artillery (South Australia).

 

 

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

350

 

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

200

 

 

 

550

 

 

 

Division No. 159.

 

 

Armament Artificers.

 

 

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

32

 

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

 

 

 

32


Schedule—continued.

 

£

£

VII.—THE DEPARTMENT OF DEFENCE—continued.

 

 

South Australian Military Forces—continued.

 

 

Division No. 160.

 

 

Royal Australian Engineers.

 

 

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

50

Division No. 161.

 

 

Ordnance Department.

 

 

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

480

Division No. 162.

 

 

Rifle Range Staff.

 

 

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

45

Division No. 163.

 

 

District Accounts and Pay Branch.

 

 

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

130

Division No. 164.

 

 

Instructional Staff.

 

 

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

1,200

 

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

100

 

 

 

1,300

 

 

 

Division No. 165.

 

 

Militia.

 

 

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

3,000

 

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

5,000

 

 

 

8,000


Schedule—continued.

VII.—THE DEPARTMENT OF DEFENCE—continued.

£

£

South Australian Military Forces—continued.

 

 

Division No. 166.

 

 

Volunteers.

 

 

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

 

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

 

Subdivision No. 3.—Miscellaneous—

 

 

No. 1.—Travelling and Mileage Allowance, Australian Volunteer Automobile Corps 

20

 

 

 

20

Division No. 167.

 

 

Camps..........................................

600

Division No. 168.

 

 

Maintenance of Existing Arms and Equipment.

 

 

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

120

Division No. 169.

 

 

Ammunition.

 

 

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

1,500

Division No. 170.

 

 

General Contingencies.

 

 

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

700

Division No. 171.

 

 

General Services.

 

 

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

60

Division No. 172.

 

 

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

50

Division No. 173.

 

 

Cadets.

 

 

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

160

 

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

800

 

Subdivision No. 3.—Universal Cadet Training................

3,000

 

 

 

3,960

Division No. 174.

 

 

Rifle Clubs and Associations.

 

 

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

45

 

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

3,000

 

 

 

3,045


Schedule—continued.

 

£

£

VII.—THE DEPARTMENT OF DEFENCE—continued.

 

 

Western Australian Military Forces.

 

 

Division No. 175.

 

 

District Head-Quarters Staff.

 

 

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

390

Division No. 176.

 

 

Royal Australian Artillery (Western Australia.)

 

 

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

900

 

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

500

 

 

 

1,400

Division No. 177.

 

 

Armament Artificers.

 

 

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

36

 

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

 

 

 

36

Division No. 178.

 

 

Royal Australian Engineers.

 

 

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

160

 

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

20

 

 

 

180

Division No. 179.

 

 

Ordnance Department.

 

 

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

300


Schedule—continued.

VII.—THE DEPARTMENT OF DEFENCE—continued.

£

£

Western Australian Military Forces—continued.

 

 

Division No. 180.

 

 

Rifle Range Staff.

 

 

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

24

Division No. 181.

 

 

District Accounts and Pay Branch.

 

 

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

120

Division No. 182.

 

 

Instructional Staff.

 

 

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

900

 

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

60

 

 

 

960

Division No. 183.

 

 

Militia.

 

 

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

2,500

 

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

4,800

 

 

 

7,300

Division No. 184.

 

 

Volunteers.

 

 

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

 

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

 

Subdivision No. 3.—Miscellaneous—

 

 

No. 1. Travelling and Mileage Allowance, Australian Volunteer Automobile Corps 

20

 

 

 

20

Division No. 185.

 

 

Camps..........................................

800

Division No. 186.

 

 

Maintenance of Existing Arms and Equipment.

 

 

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

200

Division No. 187.

 

 

Ammunition.

 

 

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

1,500

Division No. 188.

 

 

General Contingencies.

 

 

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

800

Division No. 189.

 

 

General Services.

 

 

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

100


Schedule—continued.

VII.—THE DEPARTMENT OF DEFENCE—continued.

£

£

Western Australian Military Forces—continued.

 

 

Division No. 190.

 

 

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

60

Division No. 191.

 

 

Cadets.

 

 

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

170

 

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

900

 

Subdivision No. 3.—Universal Cadet Training.................

2,000

 

 

 

3,070

Division No. 192.

 

 

Rifle Clubs and Associations.

 

 

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

30

 

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

2,500

 

 

 

2,530

Tasmanian Military Forces.

 

 

Division No. 193.

 

 

District Head-Quarters Staff.

 

 

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

370

Division No. 194.

 

 

Royal Australian Artillery (Tasmania).

 

 

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

340

 

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

200

 

 

 

540

Division No. 195.

 

 

Armament Artificers.

 

 

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

36

 

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

 

 

 

36

Division No. 196.

 

 

Royal Australian Engineers.

 

 

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

160

 

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

40

 

 

 

200


Schedule—continued.

VII.—THE DEPARTMENT OF DEFENCE—continued.

£

£

Tasmanian Military Forces—continued.

 

 

Division No. 197.

 

 

Ordnance Department.

 

 

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

260

Division No. 198.

 

 

Rifle Range Staff.

 

 

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

48

Division No. 199.

 

 

District Accounts and Pay Branch.

 

 

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

100

Division No. 200.

 

 

Instructional Staff.

 

 

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

700

 

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

40

 

 

 

740

Division No. 201.

 

 

Militia.

 

 

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

2,000

 

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

5,000

 

 

 

7,000

Division No. 202.

 

 

Volunteers.

 

 

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

 

 

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

 

 

Subdivision No. 3.—Miscellaneous—

 

 

No. 1.—Travelling and mileage allowance Australian Volunteer Automobile Corps 

20

20

Division No. 203.

 

 

Camps..........................................

800

Division No. 204.

 

 

Maintenance of Existing Arms and Equipment.

 

 

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

90

Division No. 205.

 

 

Ammunition.

 

 

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

3,000

Division No. 206.

 

 

General Contingencies.

 

 

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

600


Schedule—continued.

VII.—THE DEPARTMENT OF DEFENCE—continued.

£

£

Tasmanian Military Forces—continued.

 

 

Division No. 207.

 

 

General Services.

 

 

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

40

Division No. 208.

 

 

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

40

Division No. 209.

 

 

Cadets.

 

 

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

80

 

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

400

 

Subdivision No. 3.—Universal Cadet Training...............

2,000

 

 

 

2,480

Division No. 210.

 

 

Rifle Clubs and Associations.

 

 

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

15

 

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

1,000

 

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

5

 

 

 

1,020

Total Department of Defence.....................

243,948

 

 

 

 

 

VIII.—THE POSTMASTER-GENERALS DEPARTMENT.

 

 

Division No. 211.

 

 

Central Staff.

 

 

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

2,150

 

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

350

 

 

 

2,500

Division No. 212.

 

 

New South Wales.

 

 

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

120,000

 

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

43,000

 

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

41,000

 

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

 

Subdivision No. 5.—Mails viâ Suez......................

16,000

 

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

1,600

 

 

 

221,600


Schedule—continued.

VIII.—THE POSTMASTER-GENERALS DEPARTMENT—continued.

£

£

Division No. 213.

 

 

Victoria.

 

 

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

80,000

 

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

20,350

 

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

35,000

 

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

 

Subdivision No. 5.—Mails viâ Suez.........................

13,000

 

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

1,250

 

 

 

149,600

Division No. 214.

 

 

Queensland.

 

 

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

39,000

 

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

26,000

 

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

23,000

 

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

 

 

Subdivision No. 5.—Mails viâ Suez.........................

6,000

 

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

810

 

 

 

94,810

Division No. 215.

 

 

South Australia.

 

 

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

27,000

 

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

10,200

 

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

10,000

 

Subdivision No. 4.—Salaries (Northern Territory) Payable at Adelaide..

420

 

Subdivision No. 5.—Salaries (Northern Territory) Payable at Port Darwin.

550

 

Subdivision No. 6.—Conveyance of Mails (Northern Territory) Payable at Adelaide 

120

 

Subdivision No. 7.—Conveyance of Mails (Northern Territory) Payable at Port Darwin 

810

 

Subdivision No. 8.—Contingencies (Northern Territory) Payable at Adelaide 

750

 

Subdivision No. 9.—Contingencies (Northern Territory) Payable at Port Darwin 

600

 

Subdivision No. 10.—Mails viâ Suez........................

5,000

 

Subdivision No. 11.—Vancouver Mails.......................

585

 

 

 

56,035

Division No. 216.

 

 

Western Australia.

 

 

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

32,000

 

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

11,000

 

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

14,000

 

Subdivision No. 4.—Mails viâ Suez.........................

2,700

 

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

284

 

 

 

59,984


Schedule—continued.

 

£

£

VIII.—THE POSTMASTER-GENERALS DEPARTMENT—continued.

 

 

Division No. 217.

 

 

Tasmania.

 

 

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

10,400

 

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

6,700

 

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

5,000

 

Subdivision No. 5.—Mails viâ Suez........................

2,000

 

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

200

 

 

 

24,300

 

 

 

Total Postmaster-General’s Department....................

608,829

 

1,085,976

 

 

 

 

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

200,000

Division No. 39.

 

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

30,000

Total........

1,315,976

 

 

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