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THE COMMONWEALTH OF AUSTRALIA.

ANNO TERTIO

EDWARDI SEPTIMI REGIS.

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No. 10 of 1903.

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

[Assented to 29th September, 1903.]

Preamble.

BE it enacted by the Kings Most Excellent Majesty the Senate and the House of Representatives of the Commonwealth of Australia for the purpose of appropriating the grant originated in the House of Representatives as follows :—

Short title.

1. This Act may be cited as the Supply Act (No. 3) 1903-4.

Issue and application of £658,500.

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 four the sum of Six hundred and fifty-eight thousand and five hundred pounds out of the Consolidated Revenue Fund, for the purposes and services expressed in the Schedule to this Act, and the Treasurer is hereby authorized and empowered to issue and apply the moneys authorized to be issued and applied.


Sum available for the purposes set forth in Schedule.

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

Limit of period of expenditure.

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

 

SCHEDULE.

 

ABSTRACT.

 

 

 

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£

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

...

4,329

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

900

7,510

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

...

734

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

16,500

18,920

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

1,267

5,393

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

44,022

830

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

76,825

3,370

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

417,050

850

 

556,564

41,936

 

598,500

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

10,000

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

50,000

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

£658,500

 


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I.—THE PARLIAMENT.

 

 

 

Division No. 1.

 

 

 

The Senate.

 

 

 

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

992

 

 

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

50

 

 

 

 

 

1,042

Division No. 2.

 

 

 

House of Representatives.

 

 

 

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

1,100

 

 

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

200

 

 

 

 

 

1,300

Senate and House of Representatives.

 

 

 

Division No. 3.

 

 

 

Parliamentary Reporting Staff.

 

 

 

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

945

 

 

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

260

 

 

 

 

 

1,205

Division No. 4.

 

 

 

The Library.

 

 

 

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

17

 

 

Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies

150

 

 

 

 

 

167

Division No. 5.

 

 

 

Refreshment-rooms.

 

 

 

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

...

...

95

Division No. 6.

 

 

 

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

...

...

100

Division No. 7.

 

 

 

Electric Lighting, etc.

 

 

 

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

...

...

100

 


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I.—THE PARLIAMENT—continued.

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£

£

Division No. 8.

 

 

 

Queens Hall.

 

 

 

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

...

...

76

Division No. 9.

 

 

 

Parliament Gardens.

 

 

 

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

...

...

72

Division No. 10.

 

 

 

Miscellaneous.

 

 

 

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

72

 

 

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

100

 

 

 

 

 

172

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

...

...

4,329

 

 

 

 

 

 

II.—THE DEPARTMENT OF EXTERNAL AFFAIRS.

 

 

 

Division No. 11.

 

 

 

Administrative.

 

 

 

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

578

 

 

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

893

 

 

 

 

 

1,471

Division No. 12.

 

 

 

Federal Executive Council.

 

 

 

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

210

 

 

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

229

 

 

 

 

 

439

Division No. 13.

 

 

 

Administration of New Guinea.....................

...

...

5,000

Division No. 14.

 

 

 

Mail Service to Pacific Islands.

 

 

 

No. 1. Subsidy towards Mail Service to New Hebrides, &c.......

900

 

 

2. Additional Subsidy granted on condition that Black Labour is not used.............................................................

100

 

 

3. Additional Subsidy for Extension of the Service.............

500

 

 

 

 

900

600

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

...

900

7,510

 


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III.—THE ATTORNEY-GENERALS DEPARTMENT.

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£

£

Division No. 15.

 

 

 

Secretarys Office.

 

 

 

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

264

 

 

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

130

 

 

 

 

 

394

Division No. 16.

 

 

 

Crown Solicitors Office.

 

 

 

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

180

 

 

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

160

 

 

 

 

 

340

Total Attorney-Generals Department

...

...

734

 

 

 

 

 

 

IV.—THE DEPARTMENT OF HOME AFFAIRS.

 

 

 

Division No. 18.

 

 

 

Administrative Staff.

 

 

 

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

800

 

 

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

600

 

 

 

 

 

1,400

Division No. 19.

 

 

 

Electoral Office.

 

 

 

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

350

 

 

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

300

 

 

 

 

 

650

Division No. 20.

 

 

 

Public Service Commissioner.

 

 

 

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

650

 

 

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

1,000

 

 

 

 

 

1,650

 


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£

£

Division No. 21.

 

 

 

Public Works Staff.

 

 

 

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

500

 

 

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

200

 

 

 

 

 

700

Subdivision No. 3.—To recoup the various States for salaries of Professional and Clerical Officers employed by the Commonwealth             

...

1,500

250

Division No. 22.

 

 

 

Works and Buildings.

 

 

 

Subdivision No. 1.—Rent, repairs and maintenance, fittings and furniture, electric light, and telephones             

15,000

 

 

Subdivision No. 2.—Rents, repairs, and maintenance, fittings and furniture, electric light, and telephones             

1,500

15,000

1,500

Division No. 23.

 

 

 

Governor-Generals Establishment.

 

 

 

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

500

 

 

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

500

 

 

 

 

 

1,000

Division No. 24.

 

 

 

Miscellaneous.

 

 

 

Subdivision No. 1.

 

 

 

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

750

 

 

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

1,000

 

 

6.—Expenses in connexion with the introduction of the Commonwealth Electoral Act, including the preparation and printing of Electoral Rolls and Electoral Registration..............................................

10,000

 

 

9.—Royal Commission Bonuses on Manufactures...........

20

 

 

 

 

 

11,770

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

...

16,500

18,920

 


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£

£

Division No. 25.

 

 

 

The Treasury.

 

 

 

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

680

 

 

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

400

 

 

 

 

 

1,080

Division No. 26.

 

 

 

Audit Office.

 

 

 

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

684

 

 

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

1,559

 

 

 

 

1,267

976

Division No. 27.

 

 

 

Government Printer.

 

 

 

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

3,066

 

 

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

271

 

 

 

 

 

3,337

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

...

1,267

5,393

 

 

 

 

 

 

VI.—THE DEPARTMENT OF TRADE AND CUSTOMS.

 

 

 

Division No. 31.

 

 

 

Ministers Office.

 

 

 

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

580

 

 

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

250

 

 

 

 

 

830

Division No. 32.

 

 

 

Expenditure in the State of New South Wales.

 

 

 

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

9,950

 

 

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

1,650

 

 

 

 

11,600

 

Division No. 33.

 

 

 

Expenditure in the State of Victoria.

 

 

 

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

9,115

 

 

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

1,350

 

 

 

 

10,465

 

 


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Division No. 34.

 

 

 

Expenditure in the State of Queensland.

 

 

 

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

8,300

 

 

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

1,950

 

 

 

 

10,250

 

Division No. 35.

 

 

 

Expenditure in the State of South Australia.

 

 

 

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

3,300

 

 

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

950

 

 

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

196

 

 

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

116

 

 

 

 

4,562

 

Division No. 36.

 

 

 

Expenditure in the State of Western Australia.

 

 

 

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

4,495

 

 

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

1,100

 

 

 

 

5,595

 

Division No. 37.

 

 

 

Expenditure in the State of Tasmania.

 

 

 

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

1,330

 

 

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

220

 

 

 

 

1,550

 

Total Department of Trade and Customs

...

44,022

830

 

 

 

 

 

 

VII.—THE DEPARTMENT OF DEFENCE.

 

 

 

Division No. 38.

 

 

 

Chief Administration.

 

 

 

(Central Staff.)

 

 

 

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

620

 

 

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

150

 

 

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

30

 

 

Division No. 40.

 

 

800

New South Wales Naval Forces.

 

 

 

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

700

 

 

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

120

 

 

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

20

 

 

 

 

840

 

 


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Victorian Naval Forces.

 

 

 

Division No. 41.

 

 

 

Permanent Force.

 

 

 

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

2,300

 

 

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

400

 

 

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

10

 

 

 

 

2,710

 

Division No. 42.

 

 

 

Naval Brigade.

 

 

 

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

350

 

 

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

50

 

 

 

 

400

 

Queensland Naval Forces.

 

 

 

Division No. 43.

 

 

 

Permanent Staff.

 

 

 

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

...

650

 

Division No. 44.

 

 

 

War Vessels.

 

 

 

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

480

 

 

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

350

 

 

 

 

830

 

Division No. 45.

 

 

 

Naval Brigade (Seamen).

 

 

 

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

200

 

 

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

300

 

 

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

10

 

 

 

 

510

 

Division No. 46.

 

 

 

South Australian Naval Forces.

 

 

 

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

750

 

 

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

200

 

 

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

5

 

 

 

 

955

 

 


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Division No. 47.

 

 

 

Head Quarters Military Staff.

 

 

 

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

1,650

 

 

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

600

 

 

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

75

 

 

 

 

 

2,325

Division No. 48.

 

 

 

Ordnance Department at Head-Quarters.

 

 

 

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

...

...

240

Division No. 49.

 

 

 

General Services.

 

 

 

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

...

...

5

Thursday Island.

 

 

 

Division No. 50.

 

 

 

Royal Australian Artillery (Queensland).

 

 

 

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

800

 

 

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

500

 

 

 

 

1,300

 

Division No. 51.

 

 

 

Ordnance Department.

 

 

 

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

...

10

 

Division No. 52.

 

 

 

Militia or Partially paid.

 

 

 

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

200

 

 

 

 

200

 

Division No. 53.

 

 

 

Rifle Clubs and Associations.....................

...

10

 

Division No. 54.

 

 

 

Camps of Training and Schools of Instruction

...

20

 

Division No. 55.

 

 

 

Maintenance of Existing Arms and Equipment.

 

 

 

Subdivision No. 1

...

50

 

 


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Division No. 56.

 

 

 

Ammunition.

 

 

 

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

...

100

 

Division No. 57.

 

 

 

General Contingencies.

 

 

 

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

...

50

 

King Georges Sound.

 

 

 

Division No. 58.

 

 

 

Royal Australian Artillery (Western Australia).

 

 

 

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

500

 

 

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

250

 

 

 

 

750

 

Division No. 59.

 

 

 

Corps of Australian Engineers.

 

 

 

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

...

30

 

Division No. 60.

 

 

 

Australian Army Medical Corps.

 

 

 

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

10

 

 

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

10

 

 

 

 

20

 

Division No. 61.

 

 

 

Maintenance of Existing Arms and Equipment.

 

 

 

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

...

10

 

Division No. 62.

 

 

 

Ammunition.

 

 

 

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

...

50

 

Division No. 63.

 

 

 

General Contingencies.

 

 

 

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

 

20

 

 


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Division No. 64.

 

 

 

Postage and Telegrams

...

5

 

New South Wales Military Forces.

 

 

 

Division No. 65.

 

 

 

District Head-Quarters Staff.

 

 

 

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

...

640

 

Division No. 66.

 

 

 

Royal Australian Artillery (New South Wales).

 

 

 

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

4,000

 

 

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

2,000

 

 

 

 

6,000

 

Division No. 67.

 

 

 

Corps of Australian Engineers.

 

 

 

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

950

 

 

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

150

 

 

 

 

1,100

 

Division No. 68.

 

 

 

Permanent Army Service Corps.

 

 

 

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

220

 

 

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

150

 

 

 

 

370

 

Division No. 69.

 

 

 

Australian Army Medical Corps.

 

 

 

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

160

 

 

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

80

 

 

 

 

240

 

Division No. 70.

 

 

 

Ordnance Department.

 

 

 

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

1,000

 

 

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

50

 

 

 

 

1,050

 

Division No. 71.

 

 

 

Rifle Range Staff.

 

 

 

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

...

120

 

 


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Division No. 72.

 

 

 

District Accounts and Pay Branch.

 

 

 

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

...

290

 

Division No. 73.

 

 

 

Instructional Staff.

 

 

 

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

...

2,700

 

Division No. 74.

 

 

 

Militia or Partially Paid.

 

 

 

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

1,000

 

 

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

2,000

 

 

 

 

3,000

 

Division No. 75.

 

 

 

Volunteers.

 

 

 

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

65

 

 

Subdivision No. 2.—Clothing.....................

500

 

 

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

500

 

 

 

 

1,065

 

Division No. 76.

 

 

 

Cadet Corps

 

120

 

Division No. 77.

 

 

 

Rifle Clubs and Associations.

 

 

 

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

30

 

 

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

2,200

 

 

 

 

2,230

 

Division No. 78.

 

 

 

Camps of Training and Schools of Instruction

...

800

 

Division No. 79.

 

 

 

Maintenance of Existing Arms and Equipment.

 

 

 

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

...

400

 

 


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Division No. 81.

 

 

 

Warlike Stores.

 

 

 

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

...

400

 

Division No. 82.

 

 

 

General Contingencies.

 

 

 

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

...

1,500

 

Division No. 83.

 

 

 

General Services.

 

 

 

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

...

200

 

Division No. 84.

 

 

 

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

...

100

 

Victorian Military Forces.

 

 

 

Division No. 85.

 

 

 

District Head-Quarters Staff.

 

 

 

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

...

500

 

Division No. 86.

 

 

 

Royal Australian Artillery (Victoria).

 

 

 

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

3,200

 

 

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

1,200

 

 

 

 

4,400

 

Division No. 87.

 

 

 

Corps of Australian Engineers.

 

 

 

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

1,000

 

 

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

100

 

 

 

 

1,100

 

 


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Division No. 88.

 

 

 

Australian Army Medical Corps.

 

 

 

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

90

 

 

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

30

 

 

 

 

120

 

Division No. 89.

 

 

 

Ordnance Department.

 

 

 

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

 

1,120

 

Division No. 90.

 

 

 

Rifle Range Staff.

 

 

 

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

...

60

 

Division No. 91.

 

 

 

District Accounts and Pay Branch.

 

 

 

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

...

220

 

Division No. 92.

 

 

 

Instructional Staff.

 

 

 

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

...

1,500

 

Division No. 93.

 

 

 

Militia or Partially Paid.

 

 

 

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

500

 

 

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

2,000

 

 

 

 

2,500

 

Division No. 94.

 

 

 

Volunteers.

 

 

 

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

30

 

 

Subdivision No. 2.—Clothing.....................

300

 

 

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

400

 

 

 

 

730

 

 


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Division No. 95.

 

 

 

Cadet Corps.

 

 

 

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

80

 

 

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

200

 

 

 

 

280

 

Division No. 96.

 

 

 

Rifle Clubs and Associations.

 

 

 

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

100

 

 

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

3,000

 

 

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

40

 

 

 

 

3,140

 

Division No. 97.

 

 

 

Camps of Training and Schools of Instruction

...

500

 

Division No. 98.

 

 

 

Maintenance of Existing Arms and Equipment.

 

 

 

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

...

500

 

Division No. 99.

 

 

 

Ammunition.

 

 

 

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

...

1,500

 

Division No. 100.

 

 

 

Warlike Stores.

 

 

 

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

...

1,500

 

Division No. 101.

 

 

 

General Contingencies.

 

 

 

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

...

1,500

 

Division No. 102.

 

 

 

General Services.

 

 

 

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

50

 

 


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Division No. 103.

 

 

 

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

...

120

 

Queensland Military Forces.

 

 

 

Division No. 104.

 

 

 

District Head-Quarters Staff.

 

 

 

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

...

400

 

Division No. 105.

 

 

 

Royal Australian Artillery (Queensland).

 

 

 

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

1,000

 

 

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

600

 

 

 

 

1,600

 

Division No. 106.

 

 

 

Corps of Australian Engineers.

 

 

 

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

250

 

 

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

50

 

 

 

 

300

 

Division No. 107.

 

 

 

Ordnance Department.

 

 

 

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

...

300

 

Division No. 108.

 

 

 

Rifle Range Staff.

 

 

 

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

...

20

 

Division No. 109.

 

 

 

District Accounts and Pay Branch.

 

 

 

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

...

240

 

Division No. 110.

 

 

 

Instructional Staff.

 

 

 

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

...

1,260

 

 


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£

£

£

Division No. 111.

 

 

 

Militia or Partially-paid.

 

 

 

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

500

 

 

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

1,500

 

 

 

 

2,000

 

Division No. 112.

 

 

 

Volunteers.

 

 

 

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

15

 

 

Subdivision No. 2.—Clothing.....................

100

 

 

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

100

 

 

 

 

215

 

Division No. 113.

 

 

 

Cadet Corps

...

200

 

Division No. 114.

 

 

 

Rifle Clubs and Associations.

 

 

 

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

20

 

 

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

1,200

 

 

 

 

1,220

 

Division No. 115.

 

 

 

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

...

500

 

Division No. 116.

 

 

 

Maintenance of Existing Arms and Equipment.

 

 

 

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

...

200

 

Division No. 117.

 

 

 

Ammunition.

 

 

 

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

...

400

 

 


Schedulecontinued.

 

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£

£

Division No. 118.

 

 

 

Warlike Stores.

 

 

 

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

...

200

 

Division No. 119.

 

 

 

General Contingencies.

 

 

 

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

...

1,000

 

Division No. 120.

 

 

 

General Services.

 

 

 

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

...

60

 

Division No. 121.

 

 

 

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

...

60

 

South Australian Military Forces.

 

 

 

Division No. 122.

 

 

 

District Head-Quarters Staff.

 

 

 

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

...

260

 

Division No. 123.

 

 

 

Royal Australian Artillery (South Australia).

 

 

 

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

280

 

 

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

120

 

 

 

 

400

 

Division No. 124.

 

 

 

Engineers.

 

 

 

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

...

40

 

Division No. 125.

 

 

 

Ordnance Department.

 

 

 

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

 

250

 

 


Schedule—continued.

 

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£

£

£

Division No. 126.

 

 

 

Rifle Range Staff.

 

 

 

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

...

20

 

Division No. 127.

 

 

 

District Accounts and Pay Branch.

 

 

 

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

...

95

 

Division No. 128.

 

 

 

Instructional Staff.

 

 

 

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

...

370

 

Division No. 129.

 

 

 

Active Forces.

 

 

 

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

1,000

 

 

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

600

 

 

 

 

1,600

 

Division No. 130.

 

 

 

Reserve Forces.

 

 

 

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

200

 

 

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

250

 

 

 

 

450

 

Division No. 131.

 

 

 

Cadet Corps

...

40

 

Division No. 132.

 

 

 

Rifle Clubs and Associations.

 

 

 

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

25

 

 

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

400

 

 

 

 

425

 

Division No. 133.

 

 

 

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

 

200

 

Division No. 134.

 

 

 

Maintenance of Existing Arms and Equipment.

 

 

 

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

...

200

 

 


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£

£

£

Division No. 136.

 

 

 

Warlike Stores

...

80

 

Division No. 137.

 

 

 

General Contingencies.

 

 

 

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

...

600

 

Division No. 138.

 

 

 

General Services.

 

 

 

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

...

25

 

Division No. 139.

 

 

 

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

...

50

 

Western Australian Military Forces.

 

 

 

Division No. 140.

 

 

 

District Head-Quarters Staff.

 

 

 

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

...

250

 

Division No. 141.

 

 

 

Corps of Australian Engineers

...

10

 

Division No. 142.

 

 

 

Ordnance Department.

 

 

 

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

...

45

 

Division No. 143.

 

 

 

Rifle Range Staff.

 

 

 

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

 

40

 

 


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£

£

Division No. 144.

 

 

 

District Accounts and Pay Branch.

 

 

 

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

...

80

 

Division No. 145.

 

 

 

Instructional Staff.

 

 

 

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

...

520

 

Division No. 146.

 

 

 

Militia or Partially-paid.

 

 

 

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

500

 

 

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

400

 

 

 

 

900

 

Division No. 147.

 

 

 

Volunteers.

 

 

 

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

55

 

 

Subdivision No. 2.—Clothing.....................

250

 

 

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

250

 

 

 

 

555

 

Division No. 148.

 

 

 

Cadet Corps

...

80

 

Division No. 149.

 

 

 

Rifle Clubs and Associations

...

1,500

 

Division No. 150.

 

 

 

Camps of Training and Schools of Instruction

...

200

 

Division No. 151.

 

 

 

Maintenance of Existing Arms and Equipment.

 

 

 

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

...

100

 

 


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Division No. 153.

£

£

£

 

 

 

 

Warlike Stores.

 

 

 

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

...

300

 

Division No. 154.

 

 

 

General Contingencies.

 

 

 

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

...

400

 

Division No. 155.

 

 

 

General Services.

 

 

 

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

...

100

 

Division No. 156.

 

 

 

Postage and Telegrams

...

60

 

Tasmanian Military Forces.

 

 

 

Division No. 157.

 

 

 

District Head-Quarters Staff.

 

 

 

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

...

240

 

Division No. 158.

 

 

 

Royal Australian Artillery (Tasmania).

 

 

 

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

130

 

 

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

80

 

 

 

 

210

 

Division No. 159.

 

 

 

Engineers.

 

 

 

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

...

60

 

Division No. 160.

 

 

 

Ordnance Department.

 

 

 

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

 

115

 

Division No. 161.

 

 

 

District Accounts and Pay Branch.

 

 

 

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

...

60

 

 


Schedulecontinued.

 

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£

£

£

Division No. 162.

 

 

 

Instructional Staff.

 

 

 

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

...

500

 

Division No. 164.

 

 

 

Volunteers.

 

 

 

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

150

 

 

Subdivision No. 2.—Clothing.....................

600

 

 

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

600

 

 

 

 

1,350

 

Division No. 165.

 

 

 

Cadet Corps.

 

 

 

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

...

30

 

Division No. 166.

 

 

 

Rifle Clubs and Associations.

 

 

 

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

...

60

 

Division No. 167.

 

 

 

Camps of Training and Schools of Instruction.

...

200

 

Division No. 168.

 

 

 

Maintenance of Existing Arms and Equipment.

 

 

 

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

...

30

 

Division No. 170.

 

 

 

Warlike Stores.

 

 

 

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

...

70

 

 


Schedulecontinued.

 

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£

£

£

Division No. 171.

 

 

 

General Contingencies.

 

 

 

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

...

250

 

Division No. 172.

 

 

 

General Services.

 

 

 

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

...

20

 

Division No. 173.

 

 

 

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

...

25

 

Total Department of Defence

...

76,825

3,370

 

 

 

 

 

 

VIII.—THE POSTMASTER-GENERALS DEPARTMENT.

 

 

 

Division No. 174.

 

 

 

Central Staff.

 

 

 

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

700

 

 

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

150

 

 

 

 

 

850

Division No. 175.

 

 

 

Expenditure in the State of New South Wales.

 

 

 

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

76,000

 

 

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

42,000

 

 

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

24,000

 

 

Subdivision No. 5.—Ocean Mail Subsidy.............

6,510

 

 

 

 

148,510

 

 


Schedulecontinued.

 

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£

£

£

Division No. 176.

 

 

 

Expenditure in the State of Victoria.

 

 

 

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

54,300

 

 

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

15,000

 

 

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

10,000

 

 

Subdivision No. 5.—Ocean Mail Subsidy.............

5,600

 

 

 

 

84,900

 

Division No. 177.

 

 

 

Expenditure in the State of Queensland.

 

 

 

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

28,000

 

 

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

29,000

 

 

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

12,500

 

 

Subdivision No. 5.—Ocean Mail Subsidy.............

2,368

 

 

Subdivision No. 6.—Miscellaneous.................

150

 

 

 

 

72,018

 

Division No. 178.

 

 

 

Expenditure in the State of South Australia.

 

 

 

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

21,000

 

 

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

11,750

 

 

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

6,550

 

 

Subdivision No. 4.—Salaries.....................

2,700

 

 

Subdivision No. 5.—Conveyance of Mails............

2,150

 

 

Subdivision No. 6.—Contingencies.................

1,750

 

 

Subdivision No. 7.—Ocean Mail Subsidy.............

1,700

 

 

 

 

47,600

 

Division No. 179.

 

 

 

Expenditure in the State of Western Australia.

 

 

 

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

29,000

 

 

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

10,000

 

 

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

7,000

 

 

Subdivision No. 4..—Ocean Mail Subsidy............

999

 

 

 

 

46,999

 

 


Schedulecontinued.

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£

£

£

Division No. 180.

 

 

 

Expenditure in the State of Tasmania.

 

 

 

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

7,700

 

 

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

5,400

 

 

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

3,000

 

 

Subdivision No. 4.—Cable Subsidies, &c.............

100

 

 

Subdivision No. 5.—Ocean Mail Subsidy.............

823

 

 

 

 

17,023

 

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

...

417,050

850

Division No. 29.

 

598,500

Refunds of Revenue

 

10,000

Division No. 30.

 

 

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

...

50,000

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

...

£658,500

 

 

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