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THE COMMONWEALTH OF AUSTRALIA

SUPPLY (NO. 2) 1951-52.

No. 23 of 1951.

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 fifty-two.

[Assented to 31st October, 1951.]

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. 2) 1951-52.

Commencement.

2. This Act shall come into operation on the day on which it receives the Royal Assent.

Issue and application of £68,060,000.

3. 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 fifty-two, the sum of Sixty-eight million and sixty thousand 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.

4. The sum specified in the last preceding section shall be available to satisfy the warrants under the hand of the Governor-General in respect of any purposes and services expressed in the Schedule to this Act.

Limit of period of expenditure.

5. No money shall be expended under the authority of this Act after the thirtieth day of June, One thousand nine hundred and fifty-two.

F.5646Price 1s. 6d.


THE SCHEDULE. Section 3.

ABSTRACT.

 

Total.

Part 1.-—Departments and Services—other than Business Undertakings and Territories of the Commonwealth.

 

 

£

PARLIAMENT....................................................

91,000

PRIME MINISTERS DEPARTMENT....................................

260,000

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

245,000

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

732,000

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

152,000

DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR.....................................

411,000

DEPARTMENT OF WORKS AND HOUSING..............................

543,000

DEPARTMENT OF CIVIL AVIATION...................................

1,787,000

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

414,000

DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH.........................................

130,000

DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE AND AGRICULTURE......................

176,000

DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES..................................

374,000

DEPARTMENT OF SHIPPING AND TRANSPORT...........................

168,000

DEPARTMENT OF TERRITORIES......................................

31,000

DEPARTMENT OF IMMIGRATION.....................................

187,000

DEPARTMENT OF LABOUR AND NATIONAL SERVICE.....................

138,000

DEPARTMENT OF NATIONAL DEVELOPMENT...........................

200,000

COMMONWEALTH SCIENTIFIC AND INDUSTRIAL RESEARCH ORGANIZATION..

375,000

DEFENCE SERVICES

£

 

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

114,000

 

Department of the Navy..................................

6,626,000

 

Department of the Army.................................

12,265,000

 

Department of Air.....................................

12,997,000

 

Department of Supply...................................

1,775,000

 

Department of Defence Production..........................

1,913,000

 

 

35,690,000

MISCELLANEOUS SERVICES........................................

4,709,000

SUBSIDIES......................................................

6,455,000

WAR AND REPATRIATION SERVICES..................................

2,317,000

Total Part 1.......................

55,585,000


Abstractcontinued.

 

Total.

Part 2.—Business Undertakings.

 

 

£

COMMONWEALTH RAILWAYS......................................

603,000

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

8,008,000

BROADCASTING SERVICES.........................................

653,000

Total Past 2.......................

9,264,000

Part 3.—Territories of the Commonwealth.

 

NORTHERN TERRITORY...........................................

371,000

AUSTRALIAN CAPITAL TERRITORY..................................

298,000

PAPUA AND NEW GUINEA..........................................

1,036,000

NORFOLK ISLAND................................................

6,000

Total Part 3.......................

1,711,000

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

1,500,000

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

68,060,000

F.5646.—2


The Schedulecontinued.

 

Division No.

Subdivision.

Part 1.—Departments and Services—other than Business Undertakings and Territories of the Commonwealth.

£

£

 

 

I.—PARLIAMENT.

 

 

1

..

Senate.

 

 

 

A

Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary...............

2,600

 

 

B

General Expenses..................................

300

 

 

C

Other Services....................................

4,500

 

 

 

 

 

7,400

2

..

House of Representatives.

 

 

 

A

Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary...............

4,800

 

 

B

General Expenses..................................

500

 

 

C

Other Services....................................

9,200

 

 

 

 

 

14,500

3

..

Parliamentary Reporting Staff.

 

 

 

A

Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary...............

3,800

 

 

B

General Expenses..................................

600

 

 

 

 

 

4,400

4

..

Library.

 

 

 

A

Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary...............

3,100

 

 

B

General Expenses..................................

2,000

 

 

 

 

 

5,100

5

..

Joint House Department.

 

 

 

A

Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary...............

11,500

 

 

B

General Expenses..................................

6,300

 

 

 

 

 

17,800

6

..

Parliamentary Standing Committee on Public Works.

 

 

 

A

Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary...............

200

 

 

B

General Expenses..................................

100

 

 

 

 

 

300

7

..

Parliamentary Printing..............................

 

8,500

8

 

Miscellaneous.

 

 

 

 

1. Conveyance of Members of Parliament and others..........

9,000

 

 

 

2. Maintenance of Ministers’ and Members’ rooms, including salaries of staff 

24,000

 

 

 

 

 

33,000

 

 

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

..

91,000

 

 

II.—PRIME MINISTER’S DEPARTMENT.

 

 

9

..

Administrative.

 

 

 

A

Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary...............

19,000

 

 

B

General Expenses.................................

19,300

 

 

 

 

 

38,300


The Schedulecontinued.

 

Division No.

Subdivision.

Part 1continued.

II.—PRIME MINISTER’S DEPARTMENT—continued.

£

£

10

..

Audit Office.

 

 

 

A

Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary..................

46,500

 

 

B

General Expenses....................................

5,300

 

 

 

 

 

51,800

11

..

Public Service Board.

 

 

 

A

Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary..................

41,500

 

 

B

General Expenses....................................

12,100

 

 

C

Other Services......................................

6,100

 

 

 

 

 

59,700

12

 

Governor-Generals Office.

 

 

 

A

Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary..................

2,900

 

 

B

General Expenses....................................

3,300

 

 

 

 

 

6,200

13

..

National Library.

 

 

 

A

Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary..................

12,500

 

 

B

General Expenses....................................

10,300

 

 

 

 

 

22,800

14

..

High Commissioners OfficeUnited Kingdom.

 

 

 

A

Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary..................

20,700

 

 

B

General Expenses....................................

46,300

 

 

 

 

 

67,000

15

 

Commonwealth Grants Commission.

 

 

 

A

Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary..................

800

 

 

B

General Expenses....................................

400

 

 

 

 

 

1,200

16

 

Office of Education.

 

 

 

A

Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary..................

10,000

 

 

B

General Expenses....................................

2,000

 

 

C

Miscellaneous

 

 

 

 

1. United Nations Educational Scientific and Cultural Organization—Expenses 

500

 

 

 

2. General educational and cultural activities................

500

 

 

 

 

 

13,000

 

 

Total Prime Ministers Department...................

..

260,000

 

 

III.—DEPARTMENT OF EXTERNAL AFFAIRS.

 

 

17

 

Administrative.

 

 

 

A

Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary..................

15,800

 

 

B

General Expenses....................................

75,200

 

 

 

 

 

91,000

18

..

EmbassyUnited States of America.

 

 

 

A

Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary..................

6,000

 

 

B

General Expenses....................................

34,500

 

 

 

 

 

40,500


The Schedulecontinued.

 

Division No.

Subdivision.

Part 1continued.

III.—DEPARTMENT OF EXTERNAL AFFAIRS—continued.

£

£

19

..

EmbassyChina.

 

 

 

A

Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary...............

1,000

 

 

B

General Expenses.................................

2,000

 

 

 

 

 

3,000

20

..

EmbassyUnion of Soviet Socialist Republics.

 

 

 

A

Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary...............

400

 

 

B

General Expenses.................................

700

 

 

 

 

 

1,100

21

..

EmbassyFrance.

 

 

 

A

Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary...............

5,000

 

 

B

General Expenses.................................

4,100

 

 

 

 

 

9,100

22

..

EmbassyThe Netherlands.

 

 

 

A

Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary...............

200

 

 

B

General Expenses.................................

2,300

 

 

 

 

 

2,500

23

..

EmbassyRepublic of United States of Indonesia.

 

 

 

A

Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary...............

3,000

 

 

B

General Expenses.................................

2,800

 

 

 

 

 

5,800

24

..

EmbassyEire.

 

 

 

A

Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary...............

800

 

 

B

General Expenses.................................

2,700

 

 

 

 

 

3,500

25

..

LegationBrazil.

 

 

 

A

Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary...............

1,300

 

 

B

General Expenses.................................

3,300

 

 

 

 

 

4,600

26

..

Legation—Israel.

 

 

 

A

Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary...............

3,700

 

 

B

General Expenses.................................

2,100

 

 

 

 

 

5,800

27

..

LegationItaly.

 

 

 

A

Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary

2,700

 

 

B

General Expenses

3,600

 

 

 

 

 

6,300

28

..

Legation—Egypt.

 

 

 

A

Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary...............

2,300

 

 

B

General Expenses.................................

2,300

 

 

 

 

 

4,600


The Schedulecontinued.

 

Division No.

Subdivision.

Part 1continued.

III.DEPARTMENT OF EXTERNAL AFFAIRS—continued.

£

£

29

..

LegationPhilippine Islands.

 

 

 

A

Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary...............

1,400

 

 

B

General Expenses.................................

2,900

 

 

 

 

 

4,300

30

..

High CommissionCanada.

 

 

 

A

Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary...............

1,500

 

 

B

General Expenses.................................

2,700

 

 

 

 

 

4,200

31

..

High CommissionNew Zealand.

 

 

 

A

Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary...............

700

 

 

B

General Expenses.................................

1,000

 

 

 

 

 

1,700

32

..

High CommissionIndia.

 

 

 

A

Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary...............

200

 

 

B

General Expenses.................................

2,100

 

 

 

 

 

2,300

33

..

High CommissionPakistan.

 

 

 

A

Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary...............

3,390

 

 

B

General Expenses.................................

2,800

 

 

 

 

 

6,100

34

..

High CommissionSouth Africa.

 

 

 

A

Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary...............

1,100

 

 

B

General Expenses.................................

1,900

 

 

 

 

 

3.000

35

..

High CommissionCeylon.

 

 

 

A

Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary...............

6,800

 

 

B

General Expenses.................................

4,300

 

 

 

 

 

11,100

36

..

Consular Representation Abroad.

 

 

 

A

Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary...............

3,400

 

 

B

General Expenses.................................

18,600

 

 

 

 

 

22,000

37

..

Other Representation Abroad.

 

 

 

A

Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary...............

10,000

 

 

B

General Expenses.................................

2,500

 

 

 

 

 

12,500

 

 

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

..

245,000

 

 

IV.DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY.

 

 

38

..

Administrative.

 

 

 

A

Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary...............

54,000

 

 

B

General Expenses.................................

12,100

 

 

 

 

 

66,100

39

 

Commonwealth Stores Supply and Tender Board............

..

1,900


The Schedulecontinued.

 

Division No.

Subdivision.

Part 1continued.

IV.—DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY— continued.

£

£

40

..

Taxation Branch.

 

 

 

A

Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary...............

419,000

 

 

B

General Expenses.................................

140,400

 

 

 

 

 

559,400

41

..

Taxation Boards of Review.

 

 

 

A

Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary...............

1,000

 

 

B

General Expenses..................................

1,600

 

 

 

 

 

2,600

42

..

Land Valuation Boards.

 

 

 

A

Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary...............

100

 

 

B

General Expenses.................................

400

 

 

 

 

 

500

43

 

Superannuation Board.

 

 

 

A

Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary...............

14,000

 

 

B

General Expenses.................................

2,300

 

 

 

 

 

16,300

44

 

Census and Statistics.

 

 

 

A

Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary...............

59,600

 

 

B

General Expenses.................................

25,600

 

 

 

 

 

85,200

 

 

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

..

732,000

 

 

V.—ATTORNEY-GENERALS DEPARTMENT.

 

 

46

..

Administrative.

 

 

 

A

Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary...............

12,600

 

 

B

General Expenses.................................

14,000

 

 

 

 

 

26,600

47

..

Reporting Branch.

 

 

 

A

Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary...............

10,000

 

 

B

General Expenses.................................

2,000

 

 

 

 

 

12,000

48

..

Crown Solicitors Office.

 

 

 

A

Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary...............

26,000

 

 

B

General Expenses.................................

3,500

 

 

 

 

 

29,500

49

..

High Court.

 

 

 

A

Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary...............

2,000

 

 

B

General Expenses.................................

3,500

 

 

 

 

 

5,500

50

..

Bankruptcy Administration.

 

 

 

A

Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary...............

11,590

 

 

B

General Expenses.................................

2,500

 

 

 

 

 

14,000


The Schedulecontinued.

 

Division No.

Subdivision.

Part 1continued.

V—ATTORNEY-GENERAL’S DEPARTMENT—continued.

£

£

51

..

Court of Conciliation and Arbitration.

 

 

 

A

Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary...............

2,700

 

 

B

General Expenses..................................

9,500

 

 

 

 

 

12,200

52

..

Public Service Arbitrators Office.

 

 

 

A

Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary...............

1,000

 

 

B

General Expenses..................................

500

 

 

 

 

 

1,500

53

..

Commonwealth Investigation Service.

 

 

 

A

Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary...............

6,000

 

 

B

General Expenses..................................

3,400

 

 

 

 

 

9,400

54

..

Patents, Trade Marks and Designs.

 

 

 

A

Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary...............

26,500

 

 

B

General Expenses..................................

9,500

 

 

 

 

 

36,000

55

..

Legal Service Bureau.

 

 

 

A

Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary...............

5,000

 

 

B

General Expenses..................................

300

 

 

 

 

 

5,300

 

 

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

..

152,000

 

 

VI.—DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR.

 

 

57

..

Administrative.

 

 

 

A

Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary...............

80,500

 

 

B

General Expenses..................................

39,500

 

 

C

Miscellaneous

 

 

 

 

1. Transport services for other departments...............

14,000

 

 

 

2. Fuel, light and power for departments in Canberra.........

5,100

 

 

 

4. Commonwealth Survey Committee—Payments for work carried out by States 

1,000

 

 

 

5. Commonwealth Survey Committee—Payments to Department of Air for aerial photography 

16,700

 

 

 

6. Publicity materials and services.....................

11,300

 

 

 

7. Film production................................

7,500

 

 

 

10. Commonwealth rented properties—Local Government services 

2,600

 

 

 

 

 

178,200

58

..

Electoral Branch.

 

 

 

A

Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary...............

31,500

 

 

B

General Expenses..................................

18,100

 

 

 

 

 

49,600


The Schedulecontinued.

 

Division No.

Subdivision.

Part 1continued.

VI.—DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR— continued.

£

£

59

..

Meteorological Branch.

 

 

 

A

Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary...............

11,500

 

 

B

General Expenses.................................

48,500

 

 

 

 

 

60,000

60

..

Observatory.

 

 

 

A

Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary...............

8,000

 

 

B

General Expenses.................................

2,600

 

 

 

 

 

10,600

61

..

Forestry Branch.

 

 

 

A

Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary...............

10,000

 

 

B

General Expenses.................................

3,100

 

 

 

 

 

13,100

62

..

Governor-Generals Establishments......................

..

7,500

63

..

Rent of Buildings..................................

..

92,000

 

 

Total Department of the Interior...................

..

411,000

 

 

VII—DEPARTMENT OF WORKS AND HOUSING.

 

 

64

..

Administrative.

 

 

 

A

Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary...............

282,500

 

 

B

General Expenses.................................

51,500

 

 

 

 

 

334,000

65

..

Repairs and Maintenance.............................

..

209,000

 

 

Total Department of Works and Housing..............

..

543,000

 

 

VIII.—DEPARTMENT OF CIVIL AVIATION.

 

 

66

..

Administrative.

 

 

 

A

Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary...............

354,500

 

 

B

General Expenses..................................

176,500

 

 

 

 

 

531,000

67

..

Maintenance and Development of Civil Aviation.............

..

485,300

68

..

Domestic Air Services..............................

..

155,300


The Schedulecontinued.

 

Division No.

Subdivision.

Part 1continued.

VIII.—DEPARTMENT OF CIVIL AVIATION— continued.

£

£

69

..

International Air Services.

 

 

 

A

Australia-New Zealand Service........................ 

19,300

 

 

B

Australia-Pacific Islands and Other Services...............

8,100

 

 

C

Australia-United Kingdom Service......................

332,300

 

 

D

Australia-America Service...........................

125,300

 

 

E

Australia-Hong Kong- Japan Service....................

7,600

 

 

G

Development of International Services...................

1,100

 

 

 

 

 

493,700

 

 

Under Control of Department of the Interior.

 

 

70

..

Rent..........................................

 

1,600

71

..

Meteorological Services.

 

 

 

 

1. Proportion of salaries provided under Department of the Interior 

22,000

 

 

 

2. Proportion of general expenses provided under Department of the Interior 

21,500

 

 

 

 

 

43,500

 

 

Under Control of Department of Works and

Housing.

 

 

72

..

Maintenance Services..............................

..

76,600

 

 

Total Department of Civil Aviation

 

1,787,000

 

 

IX.—DEPARTMENT OF TRADE AND CUSTOMS.

 

 

73

..

Administrative.

 

 

 

A

Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary...............

314,700

 

 

B

General Expenses.................................

94,400

 

 

 

 

 

409,100

74

..

Tariff Board.

 

 

 

A

Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary...............

900

 

 

B

General Expenses.................................

1,000

 

 

 

 

 

1,900

75

..

Film Censorship.

 

 

 

A

Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary...............

1,100

 

 

B

General Expenses.................................

400

 

 

 

 

 

1,500

76

..

Prices Branch.

 

 

 

A

Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary...............

1,000

 

 

B

General Expenses.................................

500

 

 

 

 

 

1,500

 

 

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

..

414,000


The Schedulecontinued.

 

Division No.

Subdivision.

Part 1continued.

X.—DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH.

£

£

77

..

Administrative.

 

 

 

A

Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary..............

16,000

 

 

B

General Expenses................................

32,500

 

78

..

Quarantine.

 

48,500

 

A

Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary..............

10,500

 

 

B

General Expenses................................

21,500

 

 

 

 

 

32,000

79

..

Health Services.

 

 

 

A

Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary..............

34,200

 

 

B

General Expenses................................

15,300

 

 

 

 

 

49,500

 

 

Total Department of Health.....................

..

130,000

 

 

XI.—DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE AND AGRICULTURE.

 

 

81

..

Administrative.

 

 

 

A

Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary..............

28,700

 

 

B

General Expenses................................

21,000

 

 

 

 

 

49,700

82

..

Administration of the Commerce (Trade Descriptions) Act 1905-1950.

 

 

 

A

Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary..............

47,300

 

 

B

General Expenses................................

21,300

 

 

 

 

 

68,600

83

..

Commercial Intelligence Service Abroad.

 

 

 

A

Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary..............

9,000

 

 

B

General Expenses................................

28,000

 

 

 

 

 

37,000

84

..

Division of Agricultural Economics.

 

 

 

A

Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary..............

9,500

 

 

B

General Expenses................................

5,500

 

 

 

 

 

15,000

85

..

Division of Agricultural Production.

 

 

 

A

Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary..............

3,200

 

 

B

General Expenses................................

2,500

 

 

 

 

 

5,700

 

 

Total Department of Commerce and Agriculture............

..

176,000


The Schedulecontinued.

 

Division No.

Subdivision.

Part 1continued.

XII.—DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES.

£

£

87

..

Central Administration.

 

 

 

A

Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary...............

8,500

 

 

B

General Expenses.................................

6,500

 

 

 

 

 

15,000

88

..

State Establishments.

 

 

 

A

Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary...............

179,000

 

 

B

General Expenses.................................

180,000

 

 

 

 

 

359,000

 

 

Total Department of Social Services...............

..

374,000

 

 

XIII.—DEPARTMENT OP SHIPPING AND TRANSPORT.

 

 

89

..

Administrative.

 

 

 

A

Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary...............

9,700

 

 

B

General Expenses.................................

6,000

 

 

 

 

 

15,700

90

..

Marine Branch.

 

 

 

A

Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary...............

54,800

 

 

B

General Expenses.................................

89,400

 

 

 

 

 

144,200

91

..

Ships Construction.

 

 

 

A

Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary...............

6,300

 

 

B

General Expenses.................................

1,800

 

 

 

 

 

8,100

 

 

Total Department of Shipping and Transport...........

..

168,000


The Schedulecontinued.

 

Division No.

Subdivision.

Part 1continued.

XIV.—DEPARTMENT OF TERRITORIES.

£

£

92

..

Administrative.

 

 

 

A

Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary.................

25,300

 

 

B

General Expenses...................................

5,700

 

 

 

 

 

31,000

 

 

Total Department of Territories......................

..

31,000

 

 

XV.—DEPARTMENT OF IMMIGRATION.

 

 

93

..

Administrative.

 

 

 

A

Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary.................

140,000

 

 

B

General Expenses...................................

47,000

 

 

 

 

 

187,000

 

 

Total Department of Immigration.....................

..

187,000

 

 

XVI.DEPARTMENT OF LABOUR AND NATIONAL SERVICE.

 

 

94

..

Administrative.

 

 

 

A

Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary.................

57,000

 

 

B

General Expenses...................................

81,000

 

 

 

 

 

138,000

 

 

Total Department of Labour and National Service..........

..

138,000

 

 

XVII.—DEPARTMENT OF NATIONAL DEVELOPMENT.

 

 

95

..

Administrative.

 

 

 

A

Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary.................

9,700

 

 

B

General Expenses...................................

12,300

 

 

C

Miscellaneous....................................

 

 

 

 

1. Publications....................................

3,500

 

 

 

2. Resources and development projects—Investigation expenses...

5,600

 

 

 

3. European scientists and technicians—Expenses of employment in Australia 

600

 

 

 

 

 

31,700


The Schedulecontinued.

 

Division No.

Subdivision.

Part 1continued.

XVII.—DEPARTMENT OF NATIONAL DEVELOPMENT—continued.

£

£

96

..

Bureau of Mineral Resources.

 

 

 

A

Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary.................

72,500

 

 

B

General Expenses...................................

7,500

 

 

C

Miscellaneous

 

 

 

 

1. Operational expenses..............................

88,300

 

 

 

 

 

168,300

 

 

Total Department of National Development..............

..

200,000

 

 

XVITI.—COMMONWEALTH SCIENTIFIC AND INDUSTRIAL RESEARCH ORGANIZATION.

 

 

97

..

Administrative.

(for payment to credit of Science and Industry Trust Account)

 

 

 

A

Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary.................

 

22,100

 

B

General Expenses...................................

 

14,800

 

C

Investigations

 

 

 

 

1. Animal health and production.......................

44,100

 

 

 

2. Plant industry..................................

27,500

 

 

 

3. Entomology...................................

11,000

 

 

 

4. Soils and irrigation..............................

23,100

 

 

 

5. Food preservation and transport......................

15,000

 

 

 

6. Forest products.................................

18,500

 

 

 

7. Mining and metallurgy............................

1,400

 

 

 

8. Radio research.................................

1,700

 

 

 

9. Research services...............................

5,000

 

 

 

10. Industrial chemistry..............................

29,100

 

 

 

11. Fisheries investigations............................

6,300

 

 

 

12. Mathematical statistics............................

4,600

 

 

 

13. National Standards Laboratory.......................

27,400

 

 

 

14. Tribophysics..................................

6,000

 

 

 

15. Building research...............................

2,500

 

 

 

16. Biochemistry and general nutrition....................

7,000

 

 

 

17. Flax research..................................

2,200

 

 

 

18. Radiophysics..................................

15,100

 

 

 

19. Physical metallurgy..............................

700

 

 

 

20. Nuclear energy.................................

4,800

 

 

 

21. Meteorological physics............................

4,100

 

 

 

22. Dairy research..................................

5,300

 

 

 

23. Wool textile research.............................

32,600

 

 

 

24. Fuel research..................................

3,600

 


The Schedulecontinued.

 

Division No.

Subdivision.

Part 1continued.

XVIII.—COMMONWEALTH SCIENTIFIC AND INDUSTRIAL RESEARCH ORGANIZATION —continued.

£

£

97

C

Investigationscontinued.

 

 

 

 

25. Wild life (including rabbit investigations)................

3,700

 

 

 

26. Land research and regional survey....................

22,800

 

 

 

27. Genetics investigations............................

8,000

 

 

 

28. Unforeseen and urgent investigations..................

400

 

 

 

29. Miscellaneous..................................

2,000

 

 

 

 

 

335,500

 

D

Grants...........................................

..

2,600

 

 

Total Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organization 

..

375,000

 

 

XIX.—DEFENCE SERVICES.

 

 

 

 

DEPARTMENT OF DEFENCE.

 

 

98

..

Administrative.

 

 

 

A

Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary.................

23,000

 

 

B

General Expenses...................................

6,500

 

 

 

 

 

29,500

99

..

Joint Intelligence Bureau.

 

 

 

A

Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary.................

15,500

 

 

B

General Expenses...................................

2,500

 

 

 

 

 

18,000

100

..

Defence Signals Branch.

 

 

 

A

Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary.................

20,500

 

 

B

General Expenses...................................

6,500

 

 

 

 

 

27,000

101

..

Plant and Equipment.................................

 

17,000

 

 

Under Control of Department of Works and Housing.

 

 

102

..

Buildings, Works, Fittings and Furniture....................

 

9,500

103

..

Repairs and Maintenance..............................

 

2,000

104

..

Under Control of Department of the Treasury. Treasury Defence Division.

 

 

 

A

Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary.................

9,000

 

 

B

General Expenses...................................

2,000

 

 

 

 

 

11,000

 

 

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

 

114,000


The Schedulecontinued.

 

Division No.

Subdivision.

Part 1continued.

XIX.—DEFENCE SERVICES—continued.

£

£

 

 

DEPARTMENT OF THE NAVY.

 

 

105

..

Permanent Naval Forces.

 

 

 

A

Pay and Allowances in the nature of Pay....................

1,728,000

 

 

B

General Expenses...................................

275,500

 

 

 

 

 

2,003,500

106

..

Civilian Services.

 

 

 

A

Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary.................

..

109,500

107

..

Royal Australian Naval College.

 

 

 

A

Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary.................

1,500

 

 

B

General Expenses...................................

8,000

 

 

 

 

 

9,500

108

..

Royal Australian Naval Reserves.

 

 

 

A

Pay and Allowances in the nature of Pay....................

12,000

 

 

B

General Expenses...................................

59,000

 

 

 

 

 

71,000

109

..

Naval Establishments.

 

 

 

A

Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary.................

..

967,000

110

..

General Services....................................

..

356,000

111

..

General Expenses H.M.A. Ships, Fleet Auxiliaries and Naval Establishments 

..

1,826,500

112

..

Aircraft and Aero Engines—Repair and other charges............

..

95,000

113

..

Naval Construction..................................

..

250,000

114

..

Aircraft and Aero Engines..............................

..

10,000

115

..

Machinery and Plant for Naval Establishments................

..

139,000

116

..

Miscellaneous Expenditure.............................

..

34,000

 

 

Under Control of Department of Labour and National Service.

 

 

118

..

Administration of National Service Act.....................

..

3,000

 

 

Under Control of Department of the Interior...................

 

 

120

..

Acquisition of Sites and Buildings........................

..

10,000

 

 

Under Control of Department of Works and Housing.

 

 

121

..

Buildings, Works, Fittings and Furniture....................

..

632,500


The Schedulecontinued.

 

Division No.

Subdivision.

Part 1continued.

XIX.—DEFENCE SERVICES—continued.

£

£

 

 

DEPARTMENT OF THE NAVYcontinued.

 

 

122

..

Maintenance.......................................

..

109,500

 

 

Total Department of the Navy.......................

..

6,626,000

 

 

DEPARTMENT OF THE ARMY.

 

 

123

..

Australian Regular Army.

 

 

 

A

Pay and Allowances in the nature of Pay....................

3,036,000

 

 

B

General Expenses...................................

228,000

 

 

 

 

 

3,264,000

124

..

Civilian Services.

 

 

 

A

Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary.................

..

548,000

125

..

Citizen Military Forces and Cadets.

 

 

 

A

Pay and Allowances in the nature of Pay....................

701,500

 

 

B

General Expenses...................................

268,500

 

 

 

 

 

970,000

126

..

General Services....................................

..

340,000

127

..

Royal Military College.

 

 

 

A

Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary.................

4,000

 

 

B

General Expenses...................................

32,500

 

 

 

 

 

36,500

128

..

Rifle Clubs and Associations.

 

 

 

A

Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary.................

3,000

 

 

B

General Expenses...................................

17,500

 

 

 

 

 

20,500

129

..

Forces in Japan and KoreaMaintenance...................

..

792,000

130

..

Arms and EquipmentMaintenance.......................

..

2,250,000

131

 

Arms, Armament, Ammunition, Mechanization and Equipment.....

..

1,900,000

 

 

Under Control of Department of Labour and National Service.

 

 

132

..

Administration of National Service Act.

 

 

 

A

Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary.................

25,000

 

 

B

General Expenses...................................

6,000

 

 

C

Miscellaneous......................................

53,000

 

 

 

 

 

84,000


The Schedulecontinued.

 

Division No.

Subdivision.

Part 1continued.

XIX.—DEFENCE SERVICES—continued.

£

£

DEPARTMENT OF THE ARMY—continued.

 

 

 

 

Under Control of Department of the Interior.

 

 

133

..

Rent............................................

..

2,500

134

..

Acquisition of Sites and Buildings........................

..

90,000

 

 

Under Control of Department of the Army and Department of Works and Housing.

 

 

135

..

Buildings, Works, Fittings and Furniture....................

..

1,787,500

136

..

Maintenance.......................................

..

180,000

 

 

Total Department of the Army......................

..

12,265,000

 

 

DEPARTMENT OF AIR.

 

 

137

..

Royal Australian Air Force.

 

 

 

A

Pay and Allowances in the nature of Pay....................

..

2,075,000

138

..

Civilian Services.

 

 

 

A

Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary.................

..

165,000

139

..

General Services....................................

..

1,165,000

140

..

R.A.A.F. Squadrons OverseasMaintenance.................

..

1,693,000

141

..

Equipment and Stores.................................

..

2,465,000

142

..

Aircraft, Spare Engines and Initial Ranges of Spares.............

..

3,500,000

143

..

Defence Research and Development.......................

..

40,000

 

 

Under Control of Department of Labour and National Service.

 

 

144

..

Administration of National Service Act.....................

..

29,000

 

 

Under Control of Department of the Interior.

 

 

145

..

Rent............................................

..

2,000

146

..

Acquisition of Sites and Buildings........................

..

160,000


The Schedulecontinued.

 

Division No.

Subdivision.

Part 1continued.

£

£

 

 

XIX.—DEFENCE SERVICES—continued.

 

 

 

 

DEPARTMENT OF AIR—continued.

 

 

 

 

Under Control of Department of Works and Housing.

 

 

147

..

Buildings, Works, Fittings and Furniture....................

..

1,515,000

148

..

Maintenance.......................................

..

188,000

 

 

Total Department of Air...........................

..

12,997,000

 

 

DEPARTMENT OF SUPPLY.

 

 

149

..

Administrative.

 

 

 

A

Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary.................

61,500

 

 

B

General Expenses...................................

13,500

 

 

 

 

 

75,000

151

..

Supply Research Laboratories.

 

 

 

A

Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary.................

127,000

 

 

B

General Expenses...................................

34,530

 

 

 

 

 

161,500

152

..

Army BranchInspection and Design.

 

 

 

A

Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary.................

73,000

 

 

B

General Expenses...................................

15,500

 

 

 

 

 

88,500

153

..

Defence Research and Development.......................

..

750,000

154

..

Defence Mineral Requirements..........................

..

11,000

156

..

Machinery and Plant.................................

..

286,000


The Schedulecontinued.

 

Division No.

Subdivision.

Part 1continued.

XIX—DEFENCE SERVICES—continued

£

£

 

 

DEPARTMENT OF SUPPLYcontinued.

 

 

 

 

Under Control of Department of Health.

 

 

158

..

Health Services.....................................

..

1,500

 

 

Under Control of Department of the Interior.

 

 

159

..

Rent............................................

..

5,500

160

..

Acquisition of Sites and Buildings........................

..

1,000

161

..

Defence Research and DevelopmentAcquisition of Sites and Buildings 

..

20,000

 

 

Under Control of Department of Works and Housing.

 

 

162

..

Buildings, Works, Fittings and Furniture....................

..

50,000

163

..

Defence Research and DevelopmentBuildings, Works, Fittings and Furniture 

..

234,000

165

..

Maintenance of Factories and Establishments

..

24,000

166

..

Defence Research and DevelopmentMaintenance.............

..

67,000

 

 

Total Department of Supply.........................

..

1,775,000


The Schedulecontinued.

 

Division No

Subdivision.

Part 1.continued.

XIX.—DEFENCE SERVICES—continued.

£

£

 

 

DEPARTMENT OF DEFENCE PRODUCTION.

 

 

167

..

Administrative

 

 

 

A

Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary.................

224,000

 

 

B

General Expenses...................................

39,000

 

 

 

 

 

263,000

163

..

Government Undertakings and Establishments.

 

 

 

B

General Expenses...................................

..

470,000

170

..

Storage Services....................................

..

367,500

171

..

Machinery and Plant.................................

..

621,500

 

 

Under Control of Department of Health.

 

 

173

..

Health Services.....................................

..

2,500

 

 

Under Control of Department of the Interior.

 

 

174

..

Rent............................................

..

31,000

175

..

Acquisition of Sites and Buildings........................

..

29,000

 

 

Under Control of Department of Works and Housing.

 

 

176

..

Buildings, Works, Fittings and Furniture....................

..

108,000

177

..

Maintenance.......................................

..

2,500

178

..

Maintenance of Factories and Establishments.................

..

18,000

 

 

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

..

1,913,000

 

 

Total Defence Services..........................

..

35,690,000


The Schedulecontinued.

 

Division No.

Subdivision.

Part 1continued.

XX.—MISCELLANEOUS SERVICES.

£

£

180

..

Security Service.

 

 

 

 

1. Administrative expenses............................

..

63,000

181

..

Office of Education.

 

 

 

 

5. Commonwealth scholarship scheme.....................

..

33,900

182

..

Department of External Affairs.

 

 

 

 

1. International Labour Conferences-Representation............

2,100

 

 

 

2. International Labour Organization-Contribution.............

7,600

 

 

 

4. World Trade and Employment Conference— Representation....

3,800

 

 

 

6. United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization —Contribution, representation and publicity 

5,400

 

 

 

7. United Nations-Representation........................

12,300

 

 

 

8. United Nations-Contribution..........................

55,000

 

 

 

9. United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization-Contribution and representation 

11,600

 

 

 

10. South Pacific Commission-Contribution and representation.....

6,700

 

 

 

11. Australian National Antarctic Research Expedition...........

46,800

 

 

 

 

 

151,300

183

..

Department of the Treasury.

 

 

 

 

1. Exchange on remittances for payment of interest in London and New York 

6,500

 

 

 

2. Exchange on remittances within the Commonwealth.........

2,500

 

 

 

3. Loan management expenses—Works and States............

1,600

 

 

 

5. Stamp duty on transfers of Commonwealth loan securities in London 

10,600

 

 

 

8. Taxes and fines—Refund and remission under special circumstances 

8,000

 

 

 

10. Census, including collection, compilation, printing, maps and miscellaneous services 

1,800

 

 

 

12. National savings campaign..........................

2,000

 

 

 

 

 

33,000

185

..

Department of the Interior.

 

 

 

 

5. Commonwealth elections and referendum.................

..

232,000

186

..

Department of Trade and Customs.

 

 

 

 

2. Duty—Remission under special circumstances..............

..

5,200


The Schedulecontinued.

 

Division No.

Subdivision.

Part 1continued.

XX.—MISCELLANEOUS SERVICES—continued.

£

£

187

..

Department of Health.

 

 

 

 

1. Medical research................................

44,000

 

 

 

2. Child Health Centres (for payment to credit of National Health Campaign Trust Account) 

4,100

 

 

 

3. Commonwealth Council for National Fitness..............

12,100

 

 

 

4. Aerial medical services-Subsidy......................

4,000

 

 

 

5. Cattle tick control in New South Wales and Queensland—Subsidy

8,800

 

 

 

9. World Health Organization..........................

11,700

 

 

 

10. Blood fractionation—Grant to Red Cross Society...........

2,000

 

 

 

 

 

86,700

188

..

Department of Commerce and Agriculture.

 

 

 

 

5. Overseas trade publicity............................

2,300

 

 

 

12. Tobacco—Grant to States for experimental work on tobacco leaf production 

1,600

 

 

 

13. Dairy industry—Efficiency grant......................

41,200

 

 

 

14. Exhibitions overseas—Representation...................

1,500

 

 

 

 

 

46,600

189

..

Department of Social Services.

 

 

 

 

1. Compassionate allowances-Payments under special circumstances.

17,800

 

 

 

3. Exchange on remittances within the Commonwealth..........

2,500

 

 

 

 

 

20,300

190

..

Department of Shipping and Transport.

 

 

 

A

Australian Shipping Board..............................

5,000

 

 

B

Miscellaneous

 

 

 

 

1. Tasmanian shipping service—Subsidy...................

39,600

 

 

 

 

 

44,600

191

..

Department of Immigration.

 

 

 

A

Assisted Migration...................................

1,147,100

 

 

B

Grants and Subsidies.................................

17,500

 

 

D

Medical..........................................

61,600

 

 

E

Publicity.........................................

5,000

 

 

G

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

369,600

 

 

 

 

 

1,600,800


The Schedulecontinued.

 

Division No.

Subdivision.

Part 1continued.

XX.—MISCELLANEOUS SERVICES—continued.

£

£

 

 

Under Control of Department of Supply.

 

 

192

..

Expendable Equipment.

 

 

 

 

1. Equipment for reception, training and holding centres..........

10,000

 

 

 

2. Equipment for workershostels for displaced person?, operated by Department of Labour and National Service             

10,000

 

 

 

 

 

20,000

193

..

Department of National Development.

 

 

 

A

Joint Coal Board....................................

..

152,600

195

..

Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organization.

 

 

 

 

1. Commonwealth Agricultural Bureaux—Contributions..........

3,500

 

 

 

2. Standards Association of Australia—Grant.................

6,500

 

 

 

 

 

10,000

196

..

International Development and Relief.

 

 

 

 

2. Colombo Plan—Economic development...................

2,000,000

 

 

 

4. United Nations International Childrens Emergency Fund—Grant..

125,000

 

 

 

6. Palestine relief....................................

84,000

 

 

 

 

 

2,209,000

 

 

Total Miscellaneous Services........................

..

4,709,000

 

 

XXI.—SUBSIDIES.

 

 

199

..

Subsidies.

 

 

 

 

1. Dairy products....................................

3,400,000

 

 

 

2. Tea...........................................

1,375,000

 

 

 

3. Coal..........................................

1,605,000

 

 

 

4. Nitrogenous fertilizers...............................

75,000

 

 

 

 

 

6,455,000

 

 

Total Subsidies.................................

..

6,455,000


The Schedulecontinued.

 

Division No.

Subdivision.

Part 1continued.

XXII.—WAR AND REPATRIATION SERVICES.

£

£

 

 

DEPARTMENT OF REPATRIATION.

 

 

200

..

Repatriation Commission.

 

 

 

A

Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary (for payment to credit of Australian Soldiers Repatriation Trust Account)             

238,000

 

 

B

General Expenses (for payment to credit of Australian Soldiers Repatriation Trust Account) 

129,000

 

 

C

Repatriation Benefits (for payment to credit of Australian Soldiers Repatriation Trust Account) 

1,477,300

 

 

D

Soldiers Children Education Scheme (for payment to credit of Repatriation of Australian Soldiers —Contributions—Trust Account)

30,300

 

 

 

 

 

1,874,600

201

..

Miscellaneous.

 

 

 

 

1. Seamens war pensions and allowances...................

4,100

 

 

 

2. Compassionate allowances paid on behalf of other departments....

4,300

 

 

 

3. Allowances to or in respect of representatives of various organizations who have served abroad 

2,500

 

 

 

5. New Guinea civilian war pensions, education benefits and medical treatment 

7,200

 

 

 

 

 

18,100

 

 

Under Control of Department of the Interior.

 

 

202

..

Rent of Buildings...................................

..

4,300

 

 

Under Control of Department of Works and Housing.

 

 

203

..

Maintenance Services.................................

..

50,000

 

 

Total Department of Repatriation.....................

..

1,947,000


The Schedulecontinued.

 

Division No.

Subdivision.

Part 1continued.

XXII.—WAR AND REPATRIATION SERVICES—continued.

£

£

 

 

WAR SERVICE HOMES DIVISION.

 

 

 

 

Under Control of Department of Social Services.

 

 

204

..

War Service Homes Division.

 

 

 

A

Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary.................

85,000

 

 

B

General Expenses...................................

50,000

 

 

 

 

 

135,000

 

 

Total War Service Homes Division....................

..

135,000

 

 

RECONSTRUCTION AND REHABILITATION.

 

 

205

..

University Training..................................

..

19,000

206

..

War Service Land Settlement............................

..

406,000

207

..

Re-establishment Loans for Agricultural Occupations............

..

10,000

208

..

Rural Training.....................................

..

5,000

209

..

Technical Training...................................

..

74,000

 

 

Total Reconstruction and Rehabilitation.................

..

514,000

 

 

MISCELLANEOUS.

 

 

210

..

Department of External Affairs.

 

 

 

 

1. Distressed Australians in liberated areas—Relief 1 and repatriation.

100

 

 

 

2. Allied Control Commission for Germany and Austria..........

5,500

 

 

 

3. Allied Control for Japan.............................

23,300

 

 

 

 

 

28,900


The Schedulecontinued.

 

Division No.

Subdivision.

Part 1continued.

XXII.—WAR AND REPATRIATION SERVICES—continued.

£

£

 

 

MISCELLANEOUScontinued.

 

 

211

..

Department of the Treasury.

 

 

 

A

Commonwealth Inscribed Stock Registries...................

43,000

 

 

B

Miscellaneous

 

 

 

 

1. Exchange on remittances for payment of interest in London....

20,500

 

 

 

3. Lend-lease Settlement Fund—Interest on investments........

2,500

 

 

 

 

 

66,000

212

..

Department of the Interior.

 

 

 

 

2. Australian war history 1939-45—Compilation...............

12,100

 

 

 

4. War graves—Contribution to Imperial War Graves Commission, for care and maintenance 

36,500

 

 

 

5. Australian war memorials—Erection, restoration and maintenance..

1,000

 

 

 

 

 

49,600

213

..

Australian War Memorial.

 

 

 

A

Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary.................

2,500

 

 

B

General Expenses...................................

4,000

 

 

 

 

 

6,500

 

 

Total Miscellaneous..............................

..

151,000

 

 

MISCELLANEOUS CREDITS.

 

 

216

..

Credits from Disposals................................

..

Cr. 80,000

217

..

Other Credits......................................

..

Cr. 350,000

 

 

Total Miscellaneous Credits.........................

..

Cr. 430,000

 

 

Total War and Repatriation Services...................

..

2,317,000

 

 

Total Part 1...................................

..

55,585,000


The Schedulecontinued.

 

Division No.

Subdivision.

Part 2.—Business Undertakings.

I.—COMMONWEALTH RAILWAYS.

£

£

219

..

Trans-Australia Railway.

 

 

 

A

Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary.................

94,000

 

 

B

Stores and Materials..................................

122,800

 

 

C

General Expenses...................................

62,100

 

 

 

 

 

278,900

220

..

Central Australia Railway.

 

 

 

A

Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary.................

71,000

 

 

B

Stores and Materials..................................

56,800

 

 

C

General Expenses...................................

5,000

 

 

 

 

 

132,800

221

..

North Australia Railway.

 

 

 

A

Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary.................

4,000

 

 

B

Stores and Materials..................................

1,800

 

 

C

General Expenses...................................

300

 

 

 

 

 

6,100

222

..

Australian Capital Territory Railway.

 

 

 

A

Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary.................

3,000

 

 

B

Stores and Materials..................................

100

 

 

C

General Expenses...................................

2,300

 

 

 

 

 

5,400

223

..

General Services.

 

 

 

 

2. Long service leave due to employees.....................

2,400

 

 

 

5. Freight concessions—North Australia Railway and Central Australia Railway 

157,700

 

 

 

 

 

160,100

 

 

Under Control of Prime Ministers Department.

 

 

224

..

Audit of Accounts.

 

 

 

 

1. Proportion of salaries provided under Division No. 10a.........

170

 

 

 

2. Proportion of general expenses provided under Division No. 10b...

30

200

 

 

Under Control of Department of the Treasury.

 

 

225

..

Miscellaneous Services.

 

 

 

 

1. Exchange on remittances for payment of interest in London and New York 

..

19,500

 

 

Total Commonwealth Railways......................

..

603,000


The Schedulecontinued.

 

Division No.

Subdivision.

Part 2continued.

 

 

 

 

II.—POSTMASTER-GENERALS DEPARTMENT.

£

£

226

..

Central Office.

 

 

 

A

Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary.................

10,000

 

 

B

Genera] Expenses...................................

5,000

 

 

D

Mail Services......................................

411,700

 

 

E

Engineering Services (other than Capital Works)...............

145,900

 

 

F

Other Services.....................................

46,100

 

 

 

 

 

618,700

227

..

New South Wales.

 

 

 

A

Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary.................

619,700

 

 

B

General Expenses...................................

231,530

 

 

C

Stores and Material..................................

10,000

 

 

D

Mail Services......................................

203,200

 

 

E

Engineering Services (other than Capital Works)...............

1,089,900

 

 

 

 

 

2,154,300

228

..

Victoria.

 

 

 

A

Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary.................

377,300

 

 

B

General Expenses...................................

189,390

 

 

D

Mail Services......................................

112,100

 

 

E

Engineering Services (other than Capital Works)...............

1,285,500

 

 

 

 

 

1,964,200

229

..

Queensland.

 

 

 

A

Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary.................

418,400

 

 

B

General Expenses...................................

37,100

 

 

C

Stores and Material..................................

10,000

 

 

D

Mail Services......................................

119,400

 

 

E

Engineering Services (other than Capital Works)...............

801,100

 

 

 

 

 

1,386,000

230

..

South Australia.

 

 

 

A

Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary.................

156,000

 

 

B

General Expenses...................................

33,000

 

 

C

Stores and Material..................................

10,000

 

 

D

Mail Services......................................

39,700

 

 

E

Engineering Services (other than Capital Works)...............

408,800

 

 

 

 

 

647,500

231

..

Western Australia.

 

 

 

A

Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary.................

69,900

 

 

B

General Expenses...................................

31,000

 

 

C

Stores and Material..................................

10,000

 

 

D

Mail Services......................................

36,000

 

 

E

Engineering Services (other than Capital Works)...............

325,600

 

 

 

 

 

472,500


The Schedulecontinued.

 

Division No.

Subdivision.

Part 2continued.

II.—POSTMASTER-GENERAL’S DEPARTMENT—continued.

£

£

232

..

Tasmania.

 

 

 

A

Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary.................

114,000

 

 

B

Genera] Expenses...................................

8,400

 

 

C

Stores and Material..................................

10,000

 

 

D

Mail Services......................................

20,300

 

 

E

Engineering Services (other than Capital Works)...............

199,000

 

 

 

 

 

351,700

233

..

Northern Territory.

 

 

 

A

Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary.................

10,000

 

 

B

General Expenses...................................

3,000

 

 

D

Mail Services......................................

1,500

 

 

E

Engineering Services (other than Capital Works)...............

21,900

 

 

 

 

 

36,400

234

..

Under Control of Prime Ministers Department. Audit or Accounts.

 

 

 

 

1. Proportion of salaries provided under Division No. 10a.........

3,900

 

 

 

2. Proportion of general expenses provided under Division No. 10b...

100

 

 

 

 

 

4,000

235

..

Under Control of Department of the Treasury.

Miscellaneous Services.

 

 

 

 

1. Exchange on remittances for payment of interest in London and New York 

..

108,500

236

..

Under Control of Department of the Interior.

Rent of Buildings.

 

 

 

 

1. Proportion of salaries provided under Division No. 57a.........

3,500

 

 

 

2. Proportion of general expenses provided under Division No. 57b...

1,600

 

 

 

3. Rent..........................................

36,500

 

 

 

 

 

41,600

 

 

Under Control of Department of Works and Housing.

 

 

237

..

Maintenance of Buildings..............................

..

222,600

 

 

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

..

8,008,000


The Schedulecontinued.

 

Division No.

Subdivision.

Part 2continued.

III.—BROADCASTING SERVICES.

£

£

 

 

Under Control of Postmaster-Generals Department.

 

 

238

..

Australian Broadcasting Control Board.

 

 

 

A

Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary.................

3,500

 

 

B

General Expenses...................................

3,800

 

 

C

Stores and Material..................................

1,000

 

 

 

 

 

8,300

239

..

Australian Broadcasting Commission.

 

 

 

A

Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary.................

27,000

 

 

B

General Expenses...................................

16,200

 

 

C

Programme Expenses.................................

337,800

 

 

 

Total Gross Expenditure...........................

381,000

 

 

 

Less amounts recoverable..............................

78,000

 

 

 

 

 

303,000

240

..

Technical and other Services............................

..

336,600

 

 

Under Control of Prime Ministers Department.

 

 

241

..

Audit of Accounts.

 

 

 

 

1. Proportion of salaries provided under Division No. 10—A

..

1,000

 

 

Under Control of Department of Works and Housing.

 

 

242

..

Repairs and Maintenance..............................

..

4,100

 

 

Total Broadcasting Services.........................

..

653,000

 

 

Total Part 2...............................

..

9,264,000


The Schedulecontinued.

 

Division No.

Subdivision.

Part 3.—Territories of the Commonwealth.

NORTHERN TERRITORY.

£

£

 

 

Under Control of Department of Territories.

 

 

243

..

General Services.

 

 

 

A

Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary.................

43,000

 

 

B

General Expenses...................................

14,000

 

 

C

Other Services.....................................

119,500

 

 

 

 

 

176,500

 

 

Under Control of Department of Works and Housing.

 

 

244

..

General Services.

 

 

 

A

Other Services.....................................

77,000

 

 

B

Developmental Services...............................

35,000

 

 

 

 

 

112,000

 

 

Under Control of Prime Ministers Department.

 

 

245

..

Audit of Accounts.

 

 

 

 

1. Proportion of salaries provided under Division No. 10a.........

490

 

 

 

2. Proportion of general expenses provided under Division No. 10b...

10

 

 

 

 

 

500

 

 

Under Control of Attorney-Generals Department.

 

 

246

..

Courts Office.

 

 

 

A

Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary.................

700

 

 

B

General Expenses...................................

800

 

 

 

 

 

1,500

 

 

Under Control of Department of Health.

 

 

247

..

General Services.

 

 

 

A

Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary.................

37,500

 

 

B

General Expenses...................................

10,500

 

 

C

Other Services.....................................

32,500

 

 

 

 

 

80,500

 

 

Total Northern Territory...........................

..

371,000


The Schedulecontinued.

 

Division No.

Subdivision.

Part 3continued.

AUSTRALIAN CAPITAL TERRITORY.

£

£

 

 

Under Control of Prime Ministers Department.

 

 

248

..

Audit of Accounts.

 

 

 

 

1. Proportion of salaries provided under Division No. 10a.........

190

 

 

 

2. Proportion of general expenses provided under Division No. 10b...

10

 

 

 

 

 

200

 

 

Under Control of Attorney-Generals Department.

 

 

249

..

Courts and Titles Office.

 

 

 

A

Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary.................

1,500

 

 

B

General Expenses...................................

300

 

 

 

 

 

1,800

 

 

Under Control of Department of the Interior.

 

 

250

..

General Services.

 

 

 

A

Salaries and General Expenses...........................

19,500

 

 

B

Works Services.....................................

27,300

 

 

C

Other Services.....................................

32,200

 

 

D

Education.........................................

42,000

 

 

 

 

 

121,000

251

..

Australian Capital Territory Police.

 

 

 

A

Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary.................

4,000

 

 

B

General Expenses...................................

2,000

 

 

 

 

 

6,000

 

 

Under Control op Department of Works and Housing.

 

 

252

..

General Services.

 

 

 

A

Works Services.....................................

..

123,000

253

..

Under Control of Department of Health.

Miscellaneous Services.

 

 

 

 

1. Canberra Community Hospital.........................

35,000

 

 

 

2. Health and dental services............................

7,000

 

 

 

3. Abattoir services..................................

4,000

 

 

 

 

 

46,000

 

 

Total Australian Capital Territory.....................

..

298,000


The Schedulecontinued.

 

Division No.

Subdivision.

Part 3continued.

PAPUA AND NEW GUINEA.

£

£

 

 

Under Control of Department of Territories.

 

 

254

 

Miscellaneous Services.

 

 

 

 

1. Grant to Administration towards expenses including native welfare, development, war damage and reconstruction             

992,500

 

 

 

3. Australian School of Pacific Administration................

1,500

 

 

 

4. Shipping service..................................

9,000

 

 

 

5. Former Papua and New Guinea Administrations —-Payments on behalf of 

22,200

 

 

 

6. Restoration of plantations, land and roads..................

5,800

 

 

 

 

 

1,031,000

 

 

Under Control of Department of Shipping and Transport and Department of Works and Housing.

 

 

255

..

Lighthouse Services.

 

 

 

 

1. Lighthouses—Maintenance...........................

1,100

 

 

 

2. Lighthouse vessel—Operation.........................

3,900

 

 

 

 

 

5,000

 

 

Total Papua and New Guinea........................

..

1,036,000

 

 

NORFOLK ISLAND.

 

 

 

 

Under Control of Department of Territories.

 

 

256

..

Miscellaneous Services.

 

 

 

 

1. Towards expenses of Administration (for payment to credit of Norfolk Island Trust Account) 

..

6,000

 

 

Total Part 3..........................

..

1,711,000

197

..

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

..

1,500,000

 

 

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

..

68,060,000

By Authority: L. F. Johnston, Commonwealth Government Printer, Canberra.

 

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