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THE COMMONWEALTH OF AUSTRALIA.

SUPPLY (No. 3) 1933-34.

No. 22 of 1933.

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

[Assented to 22nd November, 1933.]

Preamble.

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

Short title.

1. This Act may be cited as the Supply Act (No. 3) 1933–34.

Issue and application of £1,485,550.

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 thirty-four the sum of One million four hundred and eighty-five thousand five hundred and fifty 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 thirty-four.

SCHEDULE.

F.4643.—Price 1s.


SCHEDULE.

ABSTRACT

Total.

 

£

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

 

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

6,300

PRIME MINISTER’S DEPARTMENT.............................

26,050

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

56,300

THE ATTORNEY-GENERAL’S DEPARTMENT......................

13,100

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

27,800

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

288,400

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

51,200

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

8,400

THE DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE............................

26,000

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

69,600

WAR SERVICES...........................................

60,800

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

633,950

Part 2.—Business Undertakings.

 

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

37,550

POSTMASTER-GENERAL’S DEPARTMENT.......................

682,800

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

720,350

Part 3.—Territories of the Commonwealth.

 

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

9,100

FEDERAL CAPITAL TERRITORY...............................

19,150

PAPUA..................................................

2,750

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

250

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

31,250

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

100,000

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

1,485,550


Schedulecontinued.

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Subdivision

 

£

£

 

 

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

 

 

 

 

I.—THE PARLIAMENT.

 

 

1

..

The Senate.

 

 

 

A

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

550

 

 

B

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

20

 

 

C

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

130

 

 

 

 

 

700

2

..

House of Representatives.

 

 

 

A

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

750

 

 

B

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

40

 

 

C

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

330

 

 

 

 

 

1,120

 

 

Senate and House of Representatives.

 

 

3

..

Parliamentary Reporting Staff.

 

 

 

A

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

805

 

 

B

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

15

 

 

 

 

 

820

4

..

The Library.

 

 

 

A

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

400

 

 

B

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

150

 

 

 

 

 

550

5

..

Joint House Department.

 

 

 

A

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

910

 

 

B

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

400

 

 

 

 

 

1,310

6

..

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

 

1,800

 

 

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

..

6,300


Schedulecontinued.

Division No.

Subdivision.

Part 1continued.

£

£

 

 

II.—PRIME MINISTER’S DEPARTMENT.

 

 

8

..

Administrative.

 

 

 

A

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

2,450

 

 

B

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

1,750

 

 

 

 

 

4,200

9

..

External Affairs.

 

 

 

A

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

350

 

 

B

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

70

 

 

 

 

 

420

10

..

Audit Office.

 

 

 

A

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

3,600

 

 

B

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

250

 

 

 

 

 

3,850

11

..

Office of the Public Service Board.

 

 

 

A

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

2,350

 

 

B

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

550

 

 

 

 

 

2,900

12

..

Governor-General’s Office.

 

 

 

A

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

30

 

 

B

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

150

 

 

 

 

 

180

13

..

High Commissioner’s Office.

 

 

 

A

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

1,800

 

 

B

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

2,200

 

 

 

 

 

4,000

14

..

Australian Commissioner-General in United States of America.

 

 

 

A

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

200

 

 

B

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

240

 

 

 

 

 

500


Schedulecontinued.

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Subdivision.

 

£

£

 

 

Part 1continued.

 

 

 

 

II.—PRIME MINISTERS DEPARTMENT— continued.

 

 

15

..

Commonwealth Council for Scientific and Industrial Research.

 

 

 

A

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

700

 

 

B

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

100

 

 

C

Investigations—

 

 

 

 

No. 1. Animal health..........................

1,700

 

 

 

2. Plant Industry...........................

1,600

 

 

 

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

1,200

 

 

 

4. Animal nutrition, including investigations on mineral deficiencies in pastures 

950

 

 

 

5. Horticulture, including soil survey and irrigation.....

1,300

 

 

 

6. Food preservation and transport................

500

 

 

 

7. Prickly pear Grant for investigations.............

300

 

 

 

8. Forest products...........................

1,000

 

 

 

3. Mining and metallurgy......................

50

 

 

 

10. Radio research..........................

100

 

 

 

11. Library...............................

100

 

 

 

13. Fuel.................................

50

 

 

 

11. Miscellaneous..........................

50

 

 

 

 

 

10,000*

 

 

Total Prime Minister’s Department................

..

26,050

* To be paid to the credit of Trust Fund, Science and Industry Investigations Account.


Schedulecontinued.

Division No.

Subdivision.

 

£

£

 

 

Part 1continued.

 

 

 

 

III.—THE DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY.

 

 

17

..

The Treasury.

 

 

 

A

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

2,750

 

 

B

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

650

 

 

 

 

 

3,400

18

..

Commonwealth Stores Supply and Tender Board

..

100

19

..

Invalid and Old-age Pensions Office.

 

 

 

A

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

5,000

 

 

B

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

2,500

 

 

 

 

 

7,500

20

..

Maternity Allowance Office.

 

 

 

A

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

650

 

 

B

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

400

 

 

 

 

 

1,050

21

..

Taxation Office.

 

 

 

A

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

21,000

 

 

B

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

19,000

 

 

 

 

 

40,000

22

..

Income Tax Board of Review.

 

 

 

A

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

30

 

 

B

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

20

 

 

 

 

 

50

23

..

Land Valuation Board.

 

 

 

A

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

30

 

 

B

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

40

 

 

 

 

 

70

24

..

Superannuation Board.

 

 

 

A

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

480

 

 

B

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

50

 

 

 

 

 

530

25

..

Census and Statistics.

 

 

 

A

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

1,350

 

 

B

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

750

 

 

 

 

 

2,100

27

..

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

..

1,500

 

 

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

..

56,300


Schedulecontinued.

Division No.

Subdivision.

Part 1continued.

£

£

IV.—THE ATTORNEY-GENERAL’S DEPARTMENT.

28

..

Secretary’s Office.

 

 

 

A

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

1,100

 

 

B

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

350

 

 

 

 

 

1,450

29

..

Reporting Branch.

 

 

 

A

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

400

 

 

B

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

150

 

 

 

 

 

550

30

..

Crown Solicitor’s Office.

 

 

 

A

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

1,800

 

 

B

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

140

 

 

 

 

 

1,940

31

..

The High Court.

 

 

 

A

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

450

 

 

B

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

450

 

 

 

 

 

900

32

..

Bankruptcy Administration.

 

 

 

A

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

1,900

 

 

B

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

800

 

 

 

 

 

2,700

33

..

Court of Conciliation and Arbitration.

 

 

 

A

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

500

 

 

B

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

340

 

 

 

 

 

840

34

..

Public Service Arbitrator’s Office.

 

 

 

A

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

70

 

 

B

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

30

 

 

 

 

 

100

35

..

Commonwealth Investigation Branch.

 

 

 

A

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

800

 

 

B

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

100

 

 

 

 

 

900

36

..

Patents, Trade Marks and Designs.

 

 

 

A

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

2,520

 

 

B

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

1,200

 

 

 

 

 

3,720

 

 

Total Attorney-General’s Department...........

..

13,100


Schedulecontinued.

Division No.

Subdivision.

Part 1continued.

£

£

V.—THE DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR.

 

 

37

..

Administrative.

 

 

 

A

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

7,000

 

 

B

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

2,000

 

 

 

 

 

9,000

38

..

Electoral Office.

 

 

 

A

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

6,000

 

 

B

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

2,400

 

 

 

 

 

8,400

39

..

Meteorological Branch.

 

 

 

A

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

1,950

 

 

B

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

750

 

 

 

 

 

2,700

40

..

Solar Observatory.

 

 

 

A

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

300

 

 

B

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

120

 

 

 

 

 

420

41

..

Forestry Branch.

 

 

 

A

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

300

 

 

B

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

120

 

 

 

 

 

420

42

..

Works and Buildings.............................

..

2,060

43

..

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

..

3,900

44

..

Governor-General’s Establishment.

 

 

 

A

Maintenance Expenses............................

800

 

 

B

Non-recurring Works.............................

100

 

 

 

 

 

900

 

 

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

..

27,800


Schedulecontinued.

Division No.

Subdivision.

Part 1—continued.

£

£

 

 

VI.—THE DEPARTMENT OF DEFENCE.

 

 

 

 

CENTRAL ADMINISTRATION.

 

 

45

..

Central Administration.

 

 

 

A

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

1,350

 

 

B

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

250

 

 

 

 

 

1,600

 

 

Under Control of Department of the Interior.

 

 

46

..

Works and Buildings.

 

 

 

A

Repairs, maintenance, fittings and furniture..............

..

150

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

NAVAL.

 

 

47

..

Permanent Naval Forces.

 

 

 

A

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

71,000

 

 

B

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

11,000

 

 

 

 

 

82,000

48

..

Royal Australian Naval College.

 

 

 

A

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

200

 

 

B

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

500

 

 

 

 

 

700

49

..

Civilian Permanent Services.

 

 

 

A

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

..

4,300

 

 

 

 

 

50

..

Royal Australian Naval Reserves.

 

 

 

A

Pay........................................

1,900

 

 

B

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

900

 

 

 

 

 

2,800


Schedulecontinued.

Division No.

Subdivision.

Part 1continued.

£

£

 

 

VI.—THE DEPARTMENT OF DEFENCE— continued.

 

 

 

 

NAVAL—continued.

 

 

51

..

Naval Establishments.

 

 

 

A

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

16,000

 

 

B

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

2,500

 

 

 

 

 

18,500

52

..

Maintenance, Repairs and General Stores...............

..

15,000

53

..

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

..

5,500

 

 

Under Control of Department of the Interior.

 

 

55

..

Works and Buildings.

 

 

 

 

1. Rent of buildings..............................

50

 

 

 

2. Repairs, maintenance, fittings and furniture............

1,500

 

 

 

 

 

1,550

 

 

MILITARY.

 

 

56

..

Permanent Military Forces.

 

 

 

A

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

39,500

 

 

B

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

2,200

 

 

 

 

 

41,700

57

..

Civilian Permanent Services.

 

 

 

A

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

..

13,500

58

..

Royal Military College.

 

 

 

A

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

150

 

 

B

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

650

 

 

 

 

 

800

59

..

Citizen Military Forces and Cadets.

 

 

 

A

Pay........................................

9,500

 

 

B

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

5,500

 

 

 

 

 

15,000


Schedulecontinued.

Division No.

Subdivision.

Part 1continued.

£

£

VI.—THE DEPARTMENT OF DEFENCE— continued.

 

 

 

 

MILITARY—continued.

 

 

60

..

Training.....................................

..

5,500

61

..

Maintenance, Repairs and General Stores...............

..

3,800

62

..

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

..

8,000

64

..

Works and Buildings.*

 

 

 

 

1. Rent of buildings..............................

300

 

 

 

2. Repairs, maintenance, fittings and furniture............

2,000

 

 

 

 

 

2,300

65

..

Rifle Clubs and Associations.

 

 

 

A

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

350

 

 

B

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

2,350

 

 

 

 

 

2,700

 

 

AIR SERVICES.

 

 

66

..

Permanent Air Force.

 

 

 

A

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

..

19,500

67

 

Civilian Permanent Services.

 

 

 

A

Pay........................................

..

1,100

68

..

Citizen Air Force.

 

 

 

A

Pay........................................

..

400

69

..

Maintenance, Repairs and General Stores...............

..

4,950

70

..

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

..

2,200

72

..

Works and Buildings.*

 

 

 

 

1. Rent of buildings..............................

20

 

 

 

2. Repairs, maintenance, fittings and furniture............

1,000

 

 

 

 

 

1,020

73

..

Civilian Permanent Services.

 

 

 

A

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

..

1,450

74

..

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

..

800

75

..

Development of Civil Aviation......................

..

9,000

* Under control of the Department of the Interior.


Schedulecontinued.

Division No.

Subdivision.

Part 1continued.

£

£

 

 

VI.—THE DEPARTMENT OF DEFENCE— continued.

 

 

 

 

AIR SERVICES—continued.

 

 

76

..

Works and Buildings†............................

..

180

 

 

MUNITIONS SUPPLY BRANCH.

 

 

77

..

Central Administration and Contract Board.

 

 

 

A

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

740

 

 

B

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

160

 

 

 

 

 

900

78

..

Munitions Establishments and Factories.

 

 

 

A

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

3,500

 

 

B

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

18,000*

21,500

 

 

Total Department of Defence

..

288,400

 

 

VII.—THE DEPARTMENT OF TRADE AND CUSTOMS.

 

 

79

..

Central Staff.

 

 

 

A

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

2,390

 

 

B

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

650

 

 

 

 

 

3,010

80

..

Tariff Board.

 

 

 

A

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

390

 

 

B

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

470

 

 

 

 

 

860

81

..

Film Censorship.

 

 

 

A

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

200

 

 

B

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

140

 

 

 

 

 

340

* £3,600 to be paid to credit of Trust Fund Small Arms Factory Account. £6,500 to be paid to credit of Trust Fund Ammunition Factory Account, £3,700 to be paid to credit of Trust Fund Ordnance Factory Account. £3,000 to be paid to credit of Trust Fund Explosives Factory Account, and £1,200 to be paid to the credit of Trust Fund Defence Laboratory Account.

† Under control of Department of the Interior.


Schedulecontinued.

Division No.

Subdivision.

Part 1continued.

£

£

 

 

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

 

 

82

..

New South Wales.

 

 

 

A

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

12,500

 

 

B

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

7,500

 

 

 

 

 

20,000

83

..

Victoria.

 

 

 

A

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

8,500

 

 

B

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

600

 

 

 

 

 

9,100

84

..

Queensland.

 

 

 

A

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

4,700

 

 

B

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

500

 

 

 

 

 

5,200

85

..

South Australia.

 

 

 

A

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

4,100

 

 

B

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

4,000

 

 

 

 

 

8,100

86

..

Western Australia.

 

 

 

A

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

3,270

 

 

B

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

300

 

 

 

 

 

3,570

87

..

Tasmania.

 

 

 

A

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

820

 

 

B

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

80

 

 

 

 

 

900

88

..

Northern Territory.

 

 

 

A

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

80

 

 

B

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

10

 

 

 

 

 

90

 

 

Total Department of Trade and Customs

..

51,200


Schedulecontinued.

Division No.

Subdivision.

Part 1continued.

£

£

VIII.—THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH.

 

 

89

..

Central Administration.

 

 

 

A

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

1,730

 

 

B

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

600

 

 

 

 

 

2,330

90

..

New South Wales.

 

 

 

A

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

1,230

 

 

B

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

300

 

 

 

 

 

1,530

91

..

Victoria.

 

 

 

A

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

760

 

 

B

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

340

 

 

 

 

 

1,100

92

..

Queensland and Northern Territory.

 

 

 

A

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

1,250

 

 

B

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

300

 

 

 

 

 

1,550

93

..

South Australia.

 

 

 

A

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

480

 

 

B

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

150

 

 

 

 

 

630

94

..

Western Australia.

 

 

 

A

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

700

 

 

B

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

330

 

 

 

 

 

1,030

95

..

Tasmania.

 

 

 

A

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

180

 

 

B

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

50

 

 

 

 

 

230

 

 

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

..

8,400

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

IX.—THE DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE.

 

 

96

..

Administrative.

 

 

 

A

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

4,700

 

 

B

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

4,600

 

 

 

 

 

9,300

97

..

Commercial Intelligence Service Abroad—

 

 

 

A

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

290

 

 

B

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

210

500


Schedulecontinued.

Division No.

Subdivision.

Part 1continued.

£

£

 

 

IX.—THE DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE— continued.

 

 

98

..

Marine Branch.

 

 

 

A

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

11,500

 

 

B

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

4,300

 

 

 

 

 

15,800

99

..

Overhaul of and Repairs to Boats and Launches...........

..

400

 

 

Total Department of Commerce............

..

26,000

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

X.—MISCELLANEOUS SERVICES.

 

 

 

 

Under Control of Department of the Treasury.

 

 

102

..

No. 1. Maternity allowances paid under special circumstances..

30

 

 

 

8. Exchange on remittances to London and New York......

60,000

 

 

 

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

7,570

 

 

 

 

 

67,600

 

 

Under Control of Department of Health.

 

 

107

..

No. 3. Expenses in connexion with the control of Radium.....

330

 

 

 

4. Australian Institute of Anatomy...................

120

 

 

 

 

 

450

 

 

Under Control of Department of Commerce.

 

 

108

..

No. 1. Australian Dairy Council......................

650

 

 

 

3. Egg Producers’ Organization.....................

400

 

 

 

4. Apple Growers’ Organization....................

500

 

 

 

 

 

1,550

 

 

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

..

69,600


Schedulecontinued.

Division No.

Subdivision.

Part 1continued.

£

£

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

XII.—WAR SERVICES.

 

 

109

 

Under Control of Prime Minister’s Department.

 

 

 

 

No. 1. Proportion of salaries provided under Division No. 8 for audit of accounts of Repatriation Department and War Service Homes Commission             

..

750

 

 

Under Control of Department of the Interior.

 

 

111

..

War Memorial Museum.

 

 

 

A

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

480

 

 

B

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

280

 

 

 

 

 

700

112

..

War Service Homes Commission.

 

 

 

 

(To be paid to the credit of Trust Fund War Service Homes Account.)

 

 

 

A

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

2,700

 

 

B

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

3,300

 

 

C

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

1,800

 

 

 

 

 

7,800

 

 

Under Control of Department of Defence.

 

 

 

 

Military.

 

 

114

..

Miscellaneous—

 

 

 

 

1. War graves—headstones, maintenance and incidental expenditure 

300

 

 

 

3. Maintenance of internees in mental asylums..........

20

 

 

 

4. Erection and maintenance of war memorials..........

120

 

 

 

 

 

440


Schedulecontinued.

Division No.

Subdivision.

Part 1continued.

£

£

 

 

XII.—WAR SERVICES—continued.

 

 

117

..

Repatriation Commission.

 

 

 

A

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

9,000*

 

 

B

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

3,000*

 

 

C

Repatriation Benefits.............................

39,000*

 

 

 

 

 

51,000

118

..

Miscellaneous—

 

 

 

 

1. Assistance under special circumstances to Australian and ex-Imperial soldiers who have been on active service             

10

 

 

 

2. Allowances under special circumstances to dependants of Australian soldiers who are not provided for under the Repatriation Act             

30

 

 

 

3. Medical treatment for persons enlisted for home service..

10

 

 

 

 

 

50

 

 

Total War Services......................

..

60,800

 

 

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

..

633,950

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Part 2—Business Undertakings.

 

 

 

 

I.—COMMONWEALTH RAILWAYS.

 

 

119

..

Trans-Australian Railway—

 

 

 

A

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

12,000

 

 

B

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

7,000

 

 

C

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

500

 

 

 

 

 

19,500

120

..

Central Australia Railway—

 

 

 

A

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

7,000

 

 

B

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

2,500

 

 

C

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

250

 

 

 

 

 

9,750

121

..

North Australia Railway—

 

 

 

A

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

2,700

 

 

B

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

570

 

 

C

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

130

 

 

 

 

 

3,400

* To be paid to credit of Trust Fund, Australian Soldiers’ Repatriation Account.

F.4475.—2


Schedulecontinued.

Division No.

Subdivision.

Part 2.—Business Undertakingscontinued.

£

£

 

 

I.—COMMONWEALTH RAILWAYS—continued.

 

 

122

..

Federal Territory Railway—

 

 

 

A

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

200

 

 

B

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

200

 

 

 

 

 

400

 

 

Under Control of Department of the Treasury.

 

 

125

..

Miscellaneous—

 

 

 

 

No. 1. Central Australia Railway—Interest on Loans taken over from State of South Australia 

2,500

 

 

 

2. North Australia Railway—Interest on Loans taken over from State of South Australia 

2,000

4,500

 

 

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

..

37,550

 

 

II.—THE POSTMASTER-GENERAL’S DEPARTMENT.

 

 

126

..

Central Staff.

 

 

 

A

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

3,400

 

 

B

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

300

 

 

E

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

3,000

 

 

F

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

3,500

 

 

 

 

 

10,200


Schedulecontinued.

Division No.

Subdivision.

 

£

£

Part 2continued.

 

 

 

 

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

 

 

127

..

New South Wales.

 

 

 

A

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

146,500

 

 

B

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

7,500

 

 

C

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

6,100

 

 

D

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

33,000

 

 

E

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

62,100

 

 

 

 

 

255,200

128

..

Victoria.

 

 

 

A

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

106,000

 

 

B

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

4,500

 

 

C

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

3,500

 

 

D

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

19,500

 

 

E

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

45,000

 

 

 

 

 

178,500

129

..

Queensland.

 

 

 

A

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

54,500

 

 

B

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

2,100

 

 

C

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

1,300

 

 

D

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

16,000

 

 

E

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

21,100

 

 

 

 

 

95,000

130

..

South Australia.

 

 

 

A

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

36,400

 

 

B

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

1,300

 

 

C

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

1,300

 

 

D

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

5,500

 

 

E

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

18,000

 

 

 

 

 

62,500

131

..

Western Australia.

 

 

 

A

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

27,000

 

 

B

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

1,300

 

 

C

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

1,200

 

 

D

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

7,000

 

 

E

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

12,000

 

 

 

 

 

48,500


Schedulecontinued.

Division No.

Subdivision.

Part 2—continued.

£

£

 

 

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

 

 

132

 

Tasmania.

 

 

 

A

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

13,500

 

 

B

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

650

 

 

C

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

600

 

 

D

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

2,950

 

 

E

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

7,000

 

 

 

 

 

24,700

133

..

Northern Territory.

 

 

 

A

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

900

 

 

B

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

100

 

 

C

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

10

 

 

D

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

200

 

 

E

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

290

 

 

 

 

 

1,500

 

 

Under Control of Department of the Interior.

 

 

136

A

Works and Buildings—

 

 

 

 

No. 1. Proportion of salaries provided under Division No. 37—A 

800

 

 

 

2. Proportion of general expenses provided under Division No. 37—B 

200

 

 

 

4. Repairs, maintenance, fittings and furniture..........

3,500

 

 

B

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

2,200

 

 

 

 

 

6,700

 

 

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

..

682,800

 

 

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

..

720,350


Schedulecontinued.

Division No.

Subdivision.

 

£

£

 

 

Part 3—Territories of the Commonwealth.

 

 

 

 

NORTHERN TERRITORY.

 

 

 

 

Under Control of Department of the Interior.

 

 

137

..

General Services.

 

 

 

A

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

4,700

 

 

B

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

650

 

 

C

Other Services—

 

 

 

 

No. 11. Repairs, maintenance, fittings and furniture.........

2,000

 

 

 

12. Maintenance of plant and other expenses.........

20

 

 

 

13. Subsidy for steamship services between Melbourne and Darwin and between Fremantle and Darwin             

500

 

 

 

19. Grant in aid of Darwin Town Council...........

50

 

 

 

22. Unemployment relief and alleviation of distress....

850

 

 

 

25. Destruction of dingoes.....................

100

 

 

 

 

 

8,870

 

 

Under Control of Department of the Treasury.

 

 

139

..

No. 1. Interest on Loans taken over from the State of South Australia 

..

230

 

 

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

..

9,100


Schedulecontinued.

Division No.

Subdivision.

Part 3continued.

£

£

 

 

FEDERAL CAPITAL TERRITORY.

 

 

 

 

Under Control of Attorney-General’s Department.

 

 

142

..

Federal Territory Police.

 

 

 

A

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

390

 

 

B

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

60

 

 

 

 

 

450

143

..

Law Courts, Titles Office and Industrial Board.

 

 

 

A

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

70

 

 

B

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

50

 

 

 

 

 

120

 

 

Under Control of Department of the Interior.

 

 

144

..

General Services.

 

 

 

A

Salaries and General Expenses.

 

 

 

 

No. 1. Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary.......

3,000

 

 

 

2. General expenses.........................

650

 

 

B

Works Services.

 

 

 

 

No. 1. Repairs, maintenance, fittings and furniture— The Interior 

1,000

 

 

 

2. Repairs, maintenance, fittings and furniture— Health.

50

 

 

 

3. Maintenance of roads and bridges..............

1,750

 

 

 

4. Maintenance of water supply and sewerage........

750

 

 

 

5. Maintenance of parks and gardens and recreation reserves 

2,240

 

 

 

6. Maintenance and upkeep of property at Jervis Bay...

450

 

 

 

7. Electric supply...........................

2,300

 


Schedulecontinued.

Division No.

Subdivision.

Part 3continued.

£

£

FEDERAL CAPITAL TERRITORY—continued.

 

 

 

C

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

3,750

 

 

D

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

1,500

 

 

 

 

 

17,440

145

..

Under Control of Department of Health.

 

 

 

 

No. 1. Canberra Government Hospital (Hospital fees and other receipts to be credited to this vote)             

850

 

 

 

2. Health Services..........................

50

 

 

 

3. Veterinary services........................

240

 

 

 

 

 

1,140

 

 

Total Federal Capital Territory...............

..

19,150

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

PAPUA.

 

 

 

 

Under Control of Prime Minister’s Department.

 

 

147

..

No. 1. Towards expenses of Administration............

 

2,750

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

NORFOLK ISLAND.

 

 

 

 

Under Control of Prime Minister’s Department.

 

 

148

..

No. 1. Grant for expenses of administration to be paid into Trust Fund Norfolk Island Account

..

250

 

 

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

..

31,250

 

 

 

 

 

103

..

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

..

100,000

 

 

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

..

1,485,550

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

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