Supply Act (No. 2) 1912-13 - Legislation

THE COMMONWEALTH OF AUSTRALIA.

SUPPLY (No. 2).

No. 2 of 1912.

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

[Assented to 3rd August, 1912]

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 be cited as the Supply Act (No. 2) 1912-13.

Issue and application of £1,503,574.

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 thirteen the sum of One million five hundred and three thousand five hundred and seventy-four 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 expenditure.

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

SCHEDULE.

F.10875.

SCHEDULE.

ABSTRACT.

—	Total,
	£
THE PARLIAMENT.........................................	5,744
THE DEPARTMENT OF PRIME MINISTER........................	10,597
THE DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY.........................	29,716
THE ATTORNEY-GENERAL’S DEPARTMENT.....................	7,695
THE DEPARTMENT OF EXTERNAL AFFAIRS.....................	113,390
THE DEPARTMENT OF DEFENCE..............................	339,190
THE DEPARTMENT OF TRADE AND CUSTOMS...................	59,895
THE DEPARTMENT OF HOME AFFAIRS.........................	55,535
THE POSTMASTER-GENERAL’S DEPARTMENT...................	661,812
	1,283,574
REFUNDS OF REVENUE.....................................	20,000
ADVANCE TO THE TREASURER..............................	200,000
Total...................	1,503,574

Schedule—continued.

	£	£
I.—THE PARLIAMENT.
Division No. 1.
The Senate.
Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.........................	1,003
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies....................	125
Subdivision No. 3.—Postage and Telegrams...............	42
		1,170
Division No. 2.
House of Representatives.
Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.........................	1,200
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies....................	260
Subdivision No. 3.—Postage and Telegrams...............	200
		1,660
Senate and House of Representatives.
Division No. 3.
Parliamentary Reporting Staff.
Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.........................	1,200
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies....................	100
		1,300
Division No. 4.
The Library.
Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.........................	230
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies....................	500
		730
Joint House Committee.
Division No. 5.
Refreshment-rooms.
Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.........................	142
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies....................	...
		142
Division No. 6.
Water Power for Parliament House.....................	...	35
Division No. 7.
Electric Lighting, Repairs, etc.
Subdivision No. 1................................	...	300
Division No. 8.
Queen’s Hall.
Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.........................	...	83

A 2

Schedule—continued.

	£	£
I.—THE PARLIAMENT—continued.
Division No. 9.
Parliament Gardens.
Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.........................	72
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies....................	10
		82
Division No. 10.
Miscellaneous.
Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.........................	92
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies....................	150
		242
Total Parliament..................	...	5,744
II.—THE DEPARTMENT OF PRIME MINISTER.
Division No. 11.
Prime Minister.
Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.........................	371
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies....................	1,375
Subdivision No. 3.—Miscellaneous—
No. 1.—Secretary to Leader of Opposition..............	66
2.—Official expenses of Honorary Ministers.........	14
		1,826
Division No. 12.
Executive Council.
Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.........................	18
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies....................	5
		23
Division No. 13.
Audit Office.
Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.........................	3,216
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies....................	323
		3,539
Division No. 14.
Public Service Commissioner.
Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.........................	1,472
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies....................	3,737
		5,209
Total Prime Minister...............	...	10,597

Schedule—continued.

III.—THE DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY.	£	£
Division No. 15.
The Treasury.
Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.........................	1,600
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies....................	1,000
		2,600
Division No. 16.
Invalid and Old-age Pensions Office.
Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.........................	2,800
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies....................	1,500
		4,300
Division No. 17.
Land Tax Office.
Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.........................	3,380
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies....................	9,220
		12,600
Division No. 18.
Government Printer.
Subdivision No. 1. —Salaries........................	2,000
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies....................	4,000
		6,000
Division No. 19.
Governor-General’s Office.
Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.........................	116
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies....................	600
		716
Division No. 20.
Coinage.......................................	...	1,000
Division No. 21.
Miscellaneous.
No. 2.—Maintenance of persons admitted to Charitable Institutions in accordance with provisions of Invalid and Old-age Pensions Acts	2,000
No. 3.—To recoup Postmaster-General’s Department rebate of 75 per cent. allowed to Fire Brigades throughout the Commonwealth on regulation rates for “Telephone and Fire Alarm Services”	500
		2,500
Total Department of the Treasury.................	...	29,716

Schedule—continued.

	£	£
IV.—THE ATTORNEY-GENERAL’S DEPARTMENT.
Division No. 26.
Secretary’s Office.
Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.........................	690
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies....................	230
		920
Division No. 27.
Crown Solicitor’s Office.
Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.........................	680
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies....................	230
		910
Division No. 28.
The High Court.
Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.........................	500
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies....................	550
		1,050
Division No. 29.
Court of Conciliation and Arbitration.
Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.........................	...
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies....................	785
		785
Division No. 30.
Patents, Trade Marks, Copyrights, and Designs.
Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.........................	2,110
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies....................	1,920
		4,030
Total Attorney-General’s Department............	...	7,695

Schedule—continued.

	£	£
V.—THE DEPARTMENT OF EXTERNAL AFFAIRS.
Division No. 31.
Administrative.
Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.........................	1,400
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies....................	1,100
		2,500
Division No. 32.
High Commissioner’s Office.
Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.........................	3,500
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies....................	3,500
		7,000
Division No. 33.
Papua.
No. 1.—Towards expenses of administration..............	...
Division No. 34.
Northern Territory.
Subdivision No. 1.—Administrator’s Office, Salaries.........	631
Subdivision No. 2.—Administrator’s Office, Contingencies....	200
Subdivision No. 3.—Government Secretary’s Office, Salaries...	206
Subdivision No. 4.—Government Secretary’s Office, Contingencies	200
Subdivision No. 5.—Aboriginal Affairs, Salaries............	730
Subdivision No. 6.—Aboriginal Affairs, Contingencies.......	1,200
Subdivision No. 7.—Agriculture, Salaries................	350
Subdivision No. 8.—Agriculture, Contingencies............	4,000
Subdivision No. 9.—Police, Salaries....................	1,138
Subdivision No. 10.—Police, Contingencies...............	650
Subdivision No. 11.—Gaol, Salaries....................	160
Subdivision No. 12.—Gaol, Contingencies................	180
Subdivision No. 13.—Charitable Institutions, Salaries........	595
Subdivision No. 14.—Charitable Institutions, Contingencies....	490
Subdivision No. 15.—Board of Health, Salaries............	7
Subdivision No. 16.—Law Officers, Salaries..............	180
Subdivision No. 17.—Law Officers, Contingencies..........	135
Subdivision No. 18.— Marine, Salaries..................	90
Subdivision No. 19.—Marine, Contingencies..............	240
Subdivision No. 20.—Stock and Brands, Salaries...........	160
Subdivision No. 21.—Stock and Brands, Contingencies.......	180

Schedule—continued.

	£	£
V.—THE DEPARTMENT OF EXTERNAL AFFAIRS—continued.
Subdivision No. 22.—Botanic Gardens, Salaries............	88
Subdivision No. 22a.—Botanic Gardens, Contingencies.......	150
Subdivision No. 23.—Survey, Salaries..................	750
Subdivision No. 24.—Survey, Contingencies..............	800
Subdivision No. 25.—Gold-fieldsand Mining, Salaries........	425
Subdivision No. 26.—Gold-fields and Mining, Contingencies...	2,450
Subdivision No. 27.—Education, Salaries................	200
Subdivision No. 28.—Education, Contingencies............	51
Subdivision No. 29.—Railway, Salaries.................	2,000
Subdivision No. 30.—Railway, Contingencies.............	600
Subdivision No. 31.—Public Works Staff, Salaries..........	150
Subdivision No. 32.—Public Works Staff, Contingencies......	270
Subdivision No. 33.—Works and Buildings...............	2,000
Subdivision No. 34.—Miscellaneous—
No. 1.—Subsidy steam-ship service between Port Adelaide and Darwin	500
Subdivision No. 35.—Interest and Sinking Fund............	46,000
		68,156
Division No. 35.
Port Augusta Railway.
Subdivision No. 1.—
No. 1—Interest on Loans.........................	21,000
No. 2.—Contribution to Sinking Fund.................	1,500
No. 3.—Extraordinary Maintenance..................	3,000
		25,500
Division No. 36.
Mail Service to Pacific Islands........................	4,964
		4,964
Division No. 37.
MISCELLANEOUS.
No. 1.—Payment to Customs Department for services of Officers under Immigration Restriction Act	...
No. 2.—Commonwealth Literary Fund..................	120
No. 3.—Advertising Resources of Commonwealth..........	4,000
No. 4.—New Hebrides.............................	150
No. 9.—Survey of North-west Coast of Australia...........	...
No. 10.—Refund of Fines, Immigration Restriction Act.......	500
No. 11.—Press Cable Subsidy........................	500
		5,270
Total Department of External Affairs..................	...	113,390

Schedule—continued.

	£	£
VI.—THE DEPARTMENT OF DEFENCE.
Division No. 38.
Central Administration.
Subdivision No. 1.—Pay...........................	8,500
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies....................	5,200
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	1,000
2.—Grants to Commonwealth Council of the Rifle Associations of Australia	50
6.—Inspection of Stores manufactured in the Commonwealth	50
9.—Publication of Commonwealth Military Journal....	100
10.—War Railway Council.....................	150
		15,250
Division No. 39.
Special School of Instruction.
Subdivision No. 1.—Pay...........................	400
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies....................	400
		800
Division No. 40.
Physical Training Staff.
Subdivision No. 1.—Pay...........................	800
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies....................	600
		1,400

Schedule—continued.

	£	£
VI.—THE DEPARTMENT OF DEFENCE—continued.
Division No. 42.
School of Musketry.
Subdivision No. 1.—Pay...........................	250
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies....................	350
		600
Division No. 43.
Royal Military College.
Subdivision No. 1.—Pay...........................	2,000
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies....................	5,000
		7,000
Division No. 44.
Chemical Adviser.
Subdivision No. 1.—Pay...........................	300
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies....................	300
		600
Division No. 45.
Examination of Stores and Equipment.
Subdivision No. 1.—Pay..........................	...
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies...................	...
Division No. 46.
Cordite Factory.
Subdivision No. 1.—Pay...........................	400
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies....................	3,500
		3,900*

* To be paid to credit of Trust Fund, Cordite Factory Account.

Schedule—continued.

	£	£
VI.—THE DEPARTMENT OF DEFENCE—continued.
Division No. 47.
Small Arms Factory.
Subdivision No. 1.—Pay...........................	1,000
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies....................	8,000
		9,000*
Division No. 48.
Clothing Factory.
Subdivision No. 1.—Pay...........................	100
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies....................	2,700
		2,800†
Division No. 49
Harness, Saddlery, and Accoutrements Factory.
Subdivision No. 1.—Pay...........................	200
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies....................	3,500
		3,700‡
Division No. 50.
Woollen Cloth Factory.
Subdivision No. 1.—Pay...........................	200
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies....................	600
		800§
Naval Forces.
Division No. 51.
Royal Naval College.
Subdivision No. 1.—Pay...........................	600
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies....................	2,000
		2,600

* To be paid to credit of Trust Fund, Small Arms Factory Account.

† To be paid to credit of Trust Fund, Clothing Factory Account.

‡ To be paid to credit of Trust Fund, Harness, Saddlery, and Accoutrements Account.

§ To be paid to credit of Trust fund, Woollen Cloth Factory Account.

Schedule—continued.

	£	£
VI.—THE DEPARTMENT OF DEFENCE—continued.
Division No. 52.
Boys’ Training Ship.
Subdivision No. 1.—Pay...........................	3,000
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies....................	2,200
		5,200
Division No. 53.
Permanent Force (Sea-Going).
Subdivision No. 1.—Pay...........................	16,000
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies....................	6,000
		22,000
Division No. 54.
Naval Establishments.
Subdivision No. 1.—Pay...........................	...
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies....................	...
Division No. 55.
Royal Australian Naval Reserve.
Subdivision No. 1.—Pay...........................	5,100
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies....................	7,200
		12,300
Division No. 56a.
No. 1. To be paid to credit of Trust Fund—Uniform, Clothing, and Necessaries (Naval) Account	...	5,000
Division No. 57.
Medical Services.................................	...	800
Division No. 58.
Signal Stations and Examination Services................	...	400

Schedule—continued.

	£	£
VI.—THE DEPARTMENT OF DEFENCE—continued.
Division No. 59.
Maintenance of Ships and Vessels.....................	...	14,800
Division No. 60.
Repairs and Maintenance of Naval Works.
Subdivision No. 1................................	...	800
Division No. 61.
Miscellaneous Services............................	...	6,000
Division No. 62.
Postage and Telegrams.............................	...	300
Military Forces.
Division No. 63.
District Head-Quarters Staff.
Subdivision No. 1.—Pay...........................	...	4,700
Division No. 64.
Royal Australian Field Artillery.
Subdivision No. 1.—Pay...........................	3,700
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies....................	3,500
		7,200
Division No. 65.
Royal Australian Garrison Artillery.
Subdivision No. 1.—Pay...........................	14,500
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies....................	6,200
		20,700
Division No. 66.
Armament Artificers.
Subdivision No. 1.—Pay...........................	1,030
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies....................	40
		1,070

Schedule—continued.

	£	£
VI.—THE DEPARTMENT OF DEFENCE—continued.
Division No. 67.
Royal Australian Engineers.
Subdivision No. 1.—Pay...........................	5,850
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies....................	1,200
Subdivision No. 3.—Military Survey Staff—Contingencies.....	600
		7,650
Division No. 68.
Permanent Army Service Corps.
Subdivision No. 1.—Pay...........................	2,300
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies....................	1,500
		3,800
Division No. 69.
Permanent Army Medical Corps.
Subdivision No. 1.—Pay...........................	550
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies....................	200
		750
Division No. 70.
Ordnance Department.
Subdivision No. 1.—Pay...........................	...	5,400
Division No. 71.
Rifle Range Staff.
Subdivision No. 1.—Pay...........................	...	1,150

Schedule—continued.

	£	£
VI.—THE DEPARTMENT OF DEFENCE—continued.
Division No 72.
District Accounts and Pay Branch.
Subdivision No. 1.—Pay...........................	…	1,750
Division No. 73.
Instructional Staff.
Subdivision No. 1.—Pay...........................	16,800
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies....................	7,300
		24,100
Division No. 74.
Militia.
Subdivision No. 1.—Pay...........................	8,900
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies....................	21,300
Subdivision No. 3.—Miscellaneous—
No. 2—Uniforms for Citizen Forces.................	38,900
		69,100
Division No. 75.
Volunteers.
Subdivision No. 1.—Contingencies....................	...	30
Division No. 76.
Camps.
Subdivision No. 1.................................	...	8,600

Schedule—continued.

	£	£
VI.—THE DEPARTMENT OF DEFENCE—continued.
Division No. 77.
Maintenance of Existing Arms and Equipment.
Subdivision No. 1................................	...	3,000
Division No. 78.
Ammunition.
Subdivision No. 1................................	...	19,100
Division No. 79.
General Contingencies.
Subdivision No. 1................................	...	10,900
Division No. 80.
General Services.
Subdivision No. 1................................	...	3,200
Division No. 81.
Postage and Telegrams.............................	...	1,100
Division No. 82.
Universal Training.—Cadets.
Subdivision No. 1.—Contingencies....................	...	24,500

Schedule—continued.

	£	£
VI.—THE DEPARTMENT OF DEFENCE—continued.
Division No. 83.
Rifle Clubs and Associations.
Subdivision No. 1.—Pay...........................	440
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies....................	4,900
		5,340
Total Department of Defence..................	...	339,190
VII.—THE DEPARTMENT OF TRADE AND CUSTOMS.
Division No. 84.
Central Staff.
Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.........................	1,600
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies....................	700
Subdivision No. 3.—Miscellaneous—
No. 1.—Administration of the Commerce Act of 1905.....	2,000
2.—Administration of the Bounties Act............	20
4.—Administration of the Manufactures Encouragement Act	60
6.—“Bitter Pit” investigation...................	250
		4,630
Division No. 85.
Fisheries.
Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.........................	120
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies....................	1,000
		1,120

F.10875.

Schedule—continued.

	£	£
VII.—THE DEPARTMENT OF TRADE AND CUSTOMS—continued.
Division No. 86.
Quarantine.
Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.........................	300
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies....................	300
Subdivision No. 3.—New South Wales, Salaries............	540
Subdivision No. 4.—New South Wales, Contingencies........	700
Subdivision No. 5.—Victoria, Salaries..................	200
Subdivision No. 6.—Victoria, Contingencies..............	600
Subdivision No. 7.—Queensland, Contingencies............	400
Subdivision No. 8.—South Australia, Salaries.............	30
Subdivision No. 9.—South Australia, Contingencies.........	400
Subdivision No. 10.—Western Australia, Salaries...........	40
Subdivision No. 11.—Western Australia, Contingencies.......	800
Subdivision No. 12.—Tasmania, Contingencies............	200
Subdivision No. 13.—Northern Territory Contingencies.......	40
		4,550
Division No. 87.
Analyst.
Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.........................	320
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies....................	100
Subdivision No. 3.—Miscellaneous—
No. 1.—Installation and equipment of Laboratory with Scientific Instruments, Glassware, and Chemicals, including freight	30
		450
Division No. 89.
Special Lighthouse Investigation.
Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.........................	40
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies....................	240
		280
Division No. 90.
New South Wales.
Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.........................	12,350
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies....................	1,500
		13,850

Schedule—continued.

	£	£
VII.—THE DEPARTMENT OF TRADE AND CUSTOMS—continued.
Division No. 91.
Victoria.
Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.........................	10,400
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies....................	1,200
		11,600
Division No. 92.
Queensland.
Subdivision. No. 1.—Salaries........................	7,260
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies....................	2,800
Subdivision No. 3.—Miscellaneous—
No. 1.—Commerce Act expenses...................	1,200
		11,260
Division No. 93.
South Australia.
Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.........................	4,300
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies....................	700
		5,000
Division No. 94.
Western Australia.
Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.........................	4,510
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies....................	950
		5,460
Division No. 95.
Tasmania.
Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.........................	1,145
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies....................	190
		1,335
Division No. 96.
Northern Territory.
Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.........................	260
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies....................	100
		360
Total Department of Trade and Customs...............	...	59,895

Schedule—continued.

	£	£
VIII.—THE DEPARTMENT OF HOME AFFAIRS.
Division No. 97.
Administrative Staff.
Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.........................	2,000
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies....................	900
		2,900
Division No. 98.
Electoral Office.
Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.........................	900
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies....................	250
		1,150
Division No. 99.
Public Works Staff.
Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.........................	2,000
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies....................	1,600
Subdivision No. 3.—Supervision of Works...............	1,500
		5,100
Division No. 100.
Census and Statistics.
Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.........................	1,500
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies....................	1,000
		2,500
Division No. 101.
Meteorological Branch.
Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.........................	1,800
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies....................	1,500
		3,300
Division No. 102.
Lanes and Surveys.
Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.........................	1,750
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies....................	1,000
		2,750

Schedule—continued.

	£	£
VIII.—THE DEPARTMENT OF HOME AFFAIRS—continued.
Division No. 103. Works and Buildings.
Subdivision No. 1.—Parliament.......................	1,100
Subdivision No. 2.—Prime Minister....................	200
Subdivision No. 3.—Treasurer........................	700
Subdivision No. 4.—Attorney-General..................	600
Subdivision No. 5—External Affairs....................	300
Subdivision No. 6.—Defence........................	10,650
Subdivision No. 7.—Trade and Customs.................	1,620
Subdivision No. 8.—Quarantine.......................	2,100
Subdivision No. 9.—Home Affairs.....................	1,200
Subdivision No. 10.—Post and Telegraph................	13,700
		32,170
Division No. 104.
Governor-General’s Establishment.
Subdivision No. 1.—Sydney Government House............	400
Subdivision No. 2.—Melbourne Government House.........	700
Subdivision No. 3.—Non-recurring Works................	350	1,450
Division No. 105.
Miscellaneous—Subdivision No. 1.
No. 1. Conveyance of Members of Parliament and others......	500
2. Fire insurance..............................	50
3. Administration of the Electoral Act................	1,000
4. Commonwealth Election.......................	1,000
5. Retaining and special fees for Commonwealth Medical Officers	100
6. Map of Australasia...........................	25
8. Storage and seasoning of timber..................	500
9. Census...................................	1,000
10. Maintenance Members’ room, Sydney, Brisbane, Adelaide, Perth, and Hobart	40
		4,215
Total Department of Home Affairs............	...	55,535

Schedule—continued.

	£	£
IX.—THE POSTMASTER-GENERAL’S DEPARTMENT.
Division No. 106.
Central Staff.
Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.........................	2,800
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies....................	500
		3,300
Division No. 107.
Cables........................................	...	1,000
Division No. 108.
Mails viâ Suez..................................	...	42,500
Division No. 109.
New South Wales.
Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.........................	128,000
Subdivision No. 2.—Conveyance of Mails................	48,000
Subdivision No. 3.—Contingencies....................	60,000
		236,000
Division No. 110.
Victoria.
Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.........................	90,000
Subdivision No. 2.—Conveyance of Mails................	23,000
Subdivision No. 3.—Contingencies....................	30,000
		143,000
Division No. 111.
Queensland.
Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.........................	43,000
Subdivision No. 2.—Conveyance of Mails................	26,000
Subdivision No. 3.—Contingencies....................	27,000
		96,000
Division No. 112.
South Australia.
Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.........................	29,700
Subdivision No. 2.—Conveyance of Mails................	11,670
Subdivision No. 3.—Contingencies....................	10,000
		51,370
Division No. 113.
Western Australia.
Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.........................	32,500
Subdivision No. 2.—Conveyance of Mails................	11,200
Subdivision No. 3.—Contingencies....................	16,000
		59,700

Schedule—continued.

	£	£
IX.—THE POSTMASTER-GENERAL’S DEPARTMENT—continued.
Division No. 114.
Tasmania.
Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.........................	11,200
Subdivision No. 2.—Conveyance of Mails................	7,000
Subdivision No. 3.—Contingencies....................	7,500
		25,700
Division No. 115..............................
Northern Territory.
Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries (Payable at Adelaide)..........	400
Subdivision No. 2.—Salaries (Payable at Darwin)...........	561
Subdivision No. 3.—Conveyance of Mails (Payable at Adelaide).	131
Subdivision No. 4.—Conveyance of Mails (Payable at Darwin)..	660
Subdivision No. 5.—Contingencies (Payable at Adelaide)......	780
Subdivision No. 6.—Contingencies (Payable at Darwin).......	710
		3,242
Total Postmaster-General’s Department................		661,812
Division No. 24.		1,283,574
Division No. 24.
Refunds of Revenue........................................		20,000
Division No. 25.
Advance to the Treasurer.....................................		200,000
Total............		1,503,574

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