Supply Act (No. 5) 1907-8

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THE COMMONWEALTH OF AUSTRALIA.

 

SUPPLY (No. 5).

 

No. 2 of 1908.

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 eight.

[Assented to 14th March, 1908.]

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. 5) 1907–8.

Issue and application of £760,499.

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 eight the sum of Seven hundred and sixty thousand four hundred and ninety-nine 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 eight.


SCHEDULE.

 

ABSTRACT.

“Transferred.”

“Other.”

 

£

£

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

...

5,514

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

...

10,378

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

...

2,375

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

23,149

24,239

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

2,404

2,338

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

42,998

8,806

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

99,236

4,549

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

491,903

2,610

 

659,690

60,809

 

£720,499

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

15,000

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

25,000

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

£760,499


SCHEDULEcontinued.

I.—THE PARLIAMENT.

“Transferred.”

“Other.”

£

£

£

Division No. 1.

 

 

 

The Senate.

 

 

 

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

1,020

 

 

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

75

 

 

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

25

 

 

 

 

 

1,120

Division No. 2.

 

 

 

House of Representatives.

 

 

 

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

1,145

 

 

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

220

 

 

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

112

 

 

 

 

 

1,477

Senate and House of Representatives.

 

 

 

Division No. 3.

 

 

 

Parliamentary Reporting Staff.

 

 

 

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

954

 

 

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

347

 

 

 

 

 

1,301

Division No. 4.

 

 

 

The Library.

 

 

 

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

445

 

 

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

558

 

 

 

 

 

1,003

Joint House Committee.

 

 

 

Division No. 5.

 

 

 

Refreshment-rooms.

 

 

 

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

92

 

 

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

10

 

 

 

 

 

102

Division No. 6.

 

 

 

Water Power for Parliament House

...

...

45

Division No. 7.

 

 

 

Electric Lighting, Repairs, etc.

 

 

 

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

...

...

100

Division No. 8.

 

 

 

Queen’s Hall.

 

 

 

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

...

...

80


SCHEDULEcontinued.

I.—THE PARLIAMENT—continued.

“Transferred.”

“Other.”

£

£

£

Division No. 9.

 

 

 

Parliament Gardens.

 

 

 

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

72

 

 

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

4

 

 

 

 

 

76

Division No. 10.

 

 

 

Miscellaneous.

 

 

 

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

90

 

 

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

120

 

 

 

 

 

210

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

...

...

5,514

 

 

 

 

 

II.—THE DEPARTMENT OF EXTERNAL AFFAIRS.

 

 

 

Division No. 11.

 

 

 

Administrative.

 

 

 

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

700

 

 

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

1,000

 

 

 

 

 

1,700

Division No. 12.

 

 

 

Executive Council.

 

 

 

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

149

 

 

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

29

 

 

 

 

 

178

Division No. 14.

 

 

 

Papua.

 

 

 

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

...

...

5,000

Division No. 15.

 

 

 

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

...

...

3,000

Division No. 16.

 

 

 

Miscellaneous.

 

 

 

No. 4.—Repatriation of Pacific Islanders............

...

...

500

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

...

...

10,378


SCHEDULEcontinued.

 

“Transferred.”

“Other.”

III.—THE ATTORNEY-GENERAL’S DEPARTMENT.

£

£

£

Division No. 17.

 

 

 

Secretarys Office.

 

 

 

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

460

 

 

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

100

 

 

 

 

 

560

Division No. 18.

 

 

 

Crown Solicitor’s Office.

 

 

 

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

464

 

 

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

90

 

 

 

 

 

554

Division No. 19.

 

 

 

The High Court.

 

 

 

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

425

 

 

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

684

 

 

 

 

 

1,109

Division No. 20.

 

 

 

Court of Conciliation and Arbitration.

 

 

 

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

...

...

152

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

...

...

2,375

 

 

 

 

 

IV.—THE DEPARTMENT OF HOME AFFAIRS.

 

 

 

Division No. 21.

 

 

 

Administrative Staff.

 

 

 

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

1,100

 

 

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

600

 

 

 

 

 

1,700

Division No. 22.

 

 

 

Electoral Office.

 

 

 

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

880

 

 

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

400

 

 

 

 

 

1,281


SCHEDULEcontinued.

IV.—THE DEPARTMENT OF HOME AFFAIRS—continued.

“Transferred.”

“Other.”

£

£

£

Division No. 23.

 

 

 

Public Service Commissioner.

 

 

 

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

960

 

 

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

800

 

 

 

 

 

1,760

Division No. 24.

 

 

 

Public Works Staff.

 

 

 

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

1,200

 

 

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

300

 

 

Subdivision No. 3.—Supervision of Works “Other”........

199

 

 

Subdivision No. 3.—Supervision of Works “Transferred” 

399

 

 

 

 

399

1,699

Division No. 25.

 

 

 

Census and Statistics.

 

 

 

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

700

 

 

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

1,500

 

 

 

 

 

2,200

Division No. 26.

 

 

 

Meteorological Branch.

 

 

 

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

1,000

 

 

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

3,000

 

 

 

 

 

4,000

Division No. 27.

 

 

 

Works and Buildings.

 

 

 

Subdivision No. 1.—New South Wales...........

10,000

 

 

Subdivision No. 2.—Victoria..................

4,000

 

 

Subdivision No. 3.—Queensland................

4,000

 

 

Subdivision No. 4.—South Australia.............

2,000

 

 

Subdivision No. 5.—Western Australia...........

2,000

 

 

Subdivision No. 6.—Tasmania.................

750

 

 

 

 

22,750

 

Subdivision No. 7.—“Other” Expenditure..........

...

...

4,000

Division No. 28.

 

 

 

Governor-General’s Establishment.

 

 

 

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

500

 

 

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

1,000

 

 

Subdivision No. 3.

 

 

 

No. 1. Non-recurring works at Government House, Sydney 

200

 

 

No. 2. Non-recurring works at Government House, Melbourne 

400

 

 

 

 

 

2,100


SCHEDULEcontinued.

IV.—THE DEPARTMENT OF HOME AFFAIRS—continued.

“Transferred.”

“Other.”

£

£

£

Division No. 29.

 

 

 

Miscellaneous.

 

 

 

Subdivision No. 1.

 

 

 

No. 3. Expenses in connexion with valuation of properties taken over from States 

50

 

 

No. 4. Fire Insurance.......................

400

 

 

No. 5. Expenses in connexion with the administration of the Electoral Act 

5,000

 

 

No. 7. Retaining fees for Commonwealth Medical Officers 

50

 

 

 

 

 

5,500

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

...

23,149

24,239

 

 

 

 

 

V.—THE DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY.

 

 

 

Division No. 30.

 

 

 

The Treasury.

 

 

 

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

1,105

 

 

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

110

 

 

 

 

 

1,215

Division No. 31.

 

 

 

Audit Office.

 

 

 

Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries—Transferred”.......

2,324

 

 

Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies—“Other”.......

154

 

 

Subdivision No. 3.—Contingencies—Transferred”...

80

 

 

 

 

2,404

154

Division No. 32.

 

 

 

Government Printer.

 

 

 

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

100

 

 

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

750

 

 

 

 

 

850

Division No. 33.

 

 

 

Governor-General’s Office.

 

 

 

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

...

...

119

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

...

2,404

2,338


SCHEDULEcontinued.

VI.—THE DEPARTMENT OF TRADE AND CUSTOMS.

“Transferred.”

“Other.”

£

£

£

Division No. 37.

 

 

 

Central Staff.

 

 

 

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

940

 

 

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

450

 

 

Subdivision No. 3.—Miscellaneous—

 

 

 

No. 2.—To reimburse the States cost of carrying out provisions of Commerce Act 1905 

4,000

 

 

 

 

 

5,390

Division No. 38.

 

 

 

Patents.

 

 

 

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

1,256

 

 

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

800

 

 

 

 

 

2,056

Division No. 39.

 

 

 

Trade Marks, Designs, and Copyrights.

 

 

 

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

285

 

 

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

375

 

 

 

 

 

660

Division No. 40.

 

 

 

New South Wales.

 

 

 

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

10,800

 

 

Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies—Other”.......

100

 

 

Subdivision No. 3.—Contingencies—Transferred”......

1,550

 

 

Subdivision No. 4.—Victorian Border Stations, Salaries 

243

 

 

Subdivision No. 5.—Victorian Border Stations, Contingencies 

100

 

 

 

 

12,693

100

Division No. 41.

 

 

 

Victoria.

 

 

 

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

9,100

 

 

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

1,000

 

 

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

119

 

 

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

35

 

 

 

 

10,254

 

Division No. 42.

 

 

 

Queensland.

 

 

 

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

7,175

 

 

Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies—Other”.......

600

 

 

Subdivision No. 3.—Contingencies—Transferred”

1,050

 

 

 

 

8,225

600


SCHEDULEcontinued.

 

“Transferred.”

“Other.”

VI.—THE DEPARTMENT OFTRADEAND CUSTOMS—continued.

£

£

£

Division No. 43.

 

 

 

South Australia.

 

 

 

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

3,680

 

 

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

800

 

 

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

186

 

 

Subdivision No. 4.—Contingencies (Northern Territory) 

110

 

 

 

 

4,776

 

Division No. 44.

 

 

 

Western Australia.

 

 

 

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

4,750

 

 

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

750

 

 

 

 

5,500

 

Division No. 45.

 

 

 

Tasmania.

 

 

 

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

1,300

 

 

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

250

1,550

 

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

...

42,998

8,806

 

 

 

 

 

VII.—THE DEPARTMENT OF DEFENCE

 

 

 

Division No. 46.

 

 

 

Central Administration.

 

 

 

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

3,600

 

 

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

800

 

 

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

149

 

 

 

 

 

4,549


SCHEDULEcontinued.

VII.—THE DEPARTMENT OF DEFENCE—continued.

“Transferred.”

“Other.”

£

£

£

New South Wales Naval Forces.

 

 

 

Division No. 48.

 

 

 

Permanent Staff and Militia.

 

 

 

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

700

 

 

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

250

 

 

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

4

 

 

 

 

954

 

Division No. 49.

 

 

 

Cadet Corps.

 

 

 

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

...

100

 

Victorian Naval Forces.

 

 

 

Division No. 50.

 

 

 

Permanent Force.

 

 

 

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

3,000

 

 

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

800

 

 

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

9

 

 

 

 

3,809

 

Division No. 51.

 

 

 

Naval Militia.

 

 

 

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

300

 

 

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

500

 

 

 

 

800

 

Division No. 52.

 

 

 

Cadet Corps.

 

 

 

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

...

150

 

Queensland Naval Forces.

 

 

 

Division No. 53.

 

 

 

Permanent Force.

 

 

 

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

1,500

 

 

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

1,000

 

 

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

24

 

 

 

 

2,524

 

Division No. 54.

 

 

 

Naval Militia.

 

 

 

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

500

 

 

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

100

 

 

 

 

600

 


SCHEDULEcontinued.

 

“Transferred.”

“Other.”

 

£

£

£

VII.—THE DEPARTMENT OF DEFENCE—continued.

 

 

 

Division No. 55.

 

 

 

Cadet Corps.

 

 

 

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

...

100

 

South Australian Naval Forces.

 

 

 

Division No. 56.

 

 

 

Permanent Force.

 

 

 

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

700

 

 

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

300

 

 

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

4

 

 

 

 

1,004

 

Division No. 57.

 

 

 

Naval Militia.

 

 

 

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

200

 

 

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

300

 

 

 

 

500

 

Division No. 58.

 

 

 

Cadet Corps.

 

 

 

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

...

60

 


SCHEDULEcontinued.

 

“Transferred.”

“Other.”

 

£

£

£

VII.—THE DEPARTMENT OF DEFENCE—continued.

 

 

 

Thursday Island.

 

 

 

Division No. 61.

 

 

 

Royal Australian Artillery (Queensland).

 

 

 

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

1,000

 

 

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

600

 

 

 

 

1,600

 

Division No. 62.

 

 

 

Ordnance Department.

 

 

 

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

...

24

 

Division No. 64.

 

 

 

Camps of Training and Schools of Instruction.

...

109

 

Division No. 65.

 

 

 

Maintenance of Existing Arms and Equipment

 

 

 

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

...

100

 

Division No. 67.

 

 

 

General Contingencies.

 

 

 

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

...

100

 

Division No. 68.

 

 

 

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

...

9

 


Schedulecontinued.

 

“Transferred.”

“Other.”

VII.—THE DEPARTMENT OF DEFENCE—continued.

£

£

£

 

 

 

King Georges Sound.

 

 

 

Division No. 70.

 

 

 

Royal Australian Artillery (Western Australia).

 

 

 

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

450

 

 

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

300

 

 

 

 

750

 

Division No. 71.

 

 

 

Corps of Australian Engineers.

 

 

 

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

...

40

 

Division No. 72.

 

 

 

Australian Army Medical Corps.

 

 

 

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

...

20

 

Division No. 73.

 

 

 

Maintenance of Existing Arms and Equipment.

 

 

 

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

...

99

 

Division No. 75.

 

 

 

General Contingencies.

 

 

 

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

...

60

 

Division No. 76.

 

 

 

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

...

4

 


Schedulecontinued.

 

“Transferred.”

“Other.”

VII.—THE DEPARTMENT OFDEFENCE—continued.

£

£

£

New South Wales Military Forces.

 

 

 

Division No. 77.

 

 

 

District Head-Quarters Staff.

 

 

 

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

...

720

 

Division No. 78.

 

 

 

Royal Australian Artillery (New South Wales).

 

 

 

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

4,000

 

 

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

1,600

 

 

 

 

5,600

 

Division No. 79.

 

 

 

Corps of Australian Engineers.

 

 

 

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

1,100

 

 

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

120

 

 

 

 

1,220

 

Division No. 80.

 

 

 

Permanent Army Service Corps.

 

 

 

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

220

 

 

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

150

 

 

 

 

370

 

Division No. 81.

 

 

 

Australian Army Medical Corps.

 

 

 

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

180

 

 

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

70

 

 

 

 

250

 

Division No. 82.

 

 

 

Ordnance Department.

 

 

 

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

...

1,160

 

Division No. 83.

 

 

 

Rifle Range Staff.

 

 

 

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

...

160

 


Schedulecontinued.

VII.—THE DEPARTMENT OF DEFENCE—continued.

“Transferred.”

“Other.”

£

£

£

New South Wales Military Forcescontinued.

 

 

 

Division No. 84.

 

 

 

District Accounts and Pay Branch.

 

 

 

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

...

360

 

Division No. 85.

 

 

 

Instructional Staff.

 

 

 

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

3,000

 

 

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

120

 

 

 

 

3,120

 

Division No. 86.

 

 

 

Militia.

 

 

 

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

9,000

 

 

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

800

 

 

 

 

9,800

 

Division No. 87.

 

 

 

Volunteers.

 

 

 

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

...

60

 

Division No. 88.

 

 

 

Corps of Guides..........................

...

40

 

Division No. 89.

 

 

 

Camps of Training and Schools of Instruction....

...

4,000

 

Division No. 90.

 

 

 

Maintenance of Existing Arms and Equipment.

...

 

 

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

...

1,200

 


Schedulecontinued.

VII.—THE DEPARTMENT OF DEFENCE—continued.

“Transferred.”

“Other.”

£

£

£

New South Wales Military Forcescontinued.

 

 

 

Division No. 92.

 

 

 

General Contingencies.

 

 

 

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

...

1,800

 

Division No. 93.

 

 

 

General Services.

 

 

 

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

...

200

 

Division No. 94.

 

 

 

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

...

99

 

Division No. 95.

 

 

 

Cadet Corps.

 

 

 

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

200

 

 

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

1,000

 

 

 

 

1,200

 

Division No. 96.

 

 

 

Rifle Clubs and Associations.

 

 

 

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

60

 

 

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

1,000

 

 

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

49

 

 

 

 

1,109

 

Victorian Military Forces.

 

 

 

Division No. 97.

 

 

 

District Head-Quarters Staff.

 

 

 

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

...

560

 

Division No. 98.

 

 

 

Royal Australian Artillery (Victoria).

 

 

 

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

3,000

 

 

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

1,200

 

 

 

 

4,200

 

Division No. 99.

 

 

 

Corps of Australian Engineers.

 

 

 

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

1,300

 

 

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

120

 

 

 

 

1,420

 


SCHEDULEcontinued.

VII.—THE DEPARTMENT OF DEFENCE—continued.

“Transferred.”

“Other.”

Victorian Military Forcescontinued.

£

£

£

Division No. 100.

 

 

 

Australian Army Medical Coups.

 

 

 

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

100

 

 

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

30

 

 

 

 

130

 

Division No. 101.

 

 

 

Ordnance Department.

 

 

 

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

...

1,280

 

Division No. 102.

 

 

 

Rifle Range Staff.

 

 

 

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

...

150

 

Division No. 103.

 

 

 

District Accounts and Pay Branch.

 

 

 

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

...

240

 

Division No. 104.

 

 

 

Instructional Staff.

 

 

 

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

1,800

 

 

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

100

 

 

 

 

1,900

 

Division No. 105.

 

 

 

Militia.

 

 

 

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

100

 

 

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

1,600

 

 

 

 

1,700

 

Division No. 106.

 

 

 

Volunteers.

 

 

 

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

30

 

 

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

54

 

 

 

 

84

 


SCHEDULEcontinued.

VII.—THE DEPARTMENT OF DEFENCE—continued.

“Transferred.”

“Other.”

£

£

£

Victorian Military Forcescontinued.

 

 

 

Division No. 107.

 

 

 

Corps of Guides..........................

...

60

 

Division No. 108.

 

 

 

Camps of Training and Schools of Instruction.

...

3,000

 

Division No. 109.

 

 

 

Maintenance of Existing Arms and Equipment.

 

 

 

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

...

2,000

 

Division No. 111.

 

 

 

General Contingencies.

 

 

 

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

...

1,600

 

Division No. 112.

 

 

 

General Services.

 

 

 

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

...

120

 

Division No. 113.

 

 

 

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

...

49

 

Division No. 114

 

 

 

Cadet Corps.

 

 

 

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

200

 

 

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

1,500

 

 

 

 

1,700

 

Division No. 115.

 

 

 

Rifle Clubs and Associations.

 

 

 

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

140

 

 

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

500

 

 

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

34

 

 

 

 

674

 


SCHEDULEcontinued.

 

“Transferred.”

“Other.”

VII.—THE DEPARTMENT OF DEFENCE—continued.

£

£

£

Queensland Military Forces.

 

 

 

Division No. 116.

 

 

 

District Head-Quarters Staff.

 

 

 

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

...

450

 

Division No. 117.

 

 

 

Royal Australian Artillery (Queensland).

 

 

 

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

1,200

 

 

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

600

 

 

 

 

1,800

 

Division No. 118.

 

 

 

Corps of Australian Engineers.

 

 

 

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

500

 

 

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

30

 

 

 

 

530

 

Division No. 119.

 

 

 

Ordnance Department.

 

 

 

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

...

400

 

Division No. 120.

 

 

 

Rifle Range Staff.

 

 

 

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

...

30

 

Division No. 121.

 

 

 

District Accounts and Pay Branch.

 

 

 

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

...

220

 

Division No. 122.

 

 

 

Instructional Staff.

 

 

 

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

1,400

 

 

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

90

 

 

 

 

1,490

 


SCHEDULEcontinued.

VII.—THE DEPARTMENT OF DEFENCE—continued.

“Transferred.”

“Other.”

£

£

£

Queensland Military Forcescontinued.

Division No. 123.

 

 

 

Militia.

 

 

 

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

3,000

 

 

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

400

 

 

 

 

3,400

 

Division No. 124.

 

 

 

Volunteers.

 

 

 

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

16

 

 

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

41

 

 

 

 

57

 

Division No. 125.

 

 

 

Corps of Guides..........................

...

20

 

Division No. 126.

 

 

 

Camps of Training and Schools of Instruction....

...

1,500

 

Division No. 127.

 

 

 

Maintenance of Existing Arms and Equipment.

 

 

 

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

...

1,500

 

Division No. 129.

 

 

 

Warlike Stores.

 

 

 

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

...

254

 

Division No. 130.

 

 

 

General Contingencies.

 

 

 

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

...

700

 

Division No. 131.

 

 

 

General Services.

 

 

 

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

...

150

 

Division No. 132.

 

 

 

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

..

99

 


SCHEDULEcontinued.

VII.—THE DEPARTMENT OFDEFENCE—continued.

“Transferred.”

“Other.”

 

£

£

£

Queensland Military Forcescontinued.

 

 

 

Division No. 133.

 

 

 

Cadet Corps.

 

 

 

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

90

 

 

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

600

 

 

 

 

690

 

Division No. 134.

 

 

 

Rifle Clubs and Associations.

 

 

 

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

40

 

 

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

200

 

 

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

9

 

 

 

 

249

 

South Australian Military Forces.

 

 

 

Division No. 135.

 

 

 

District Head-Quarters Staff.

 

 

 

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

...

290

 

Division No. 136.

 

 

 

Royal Australian Artillery (South Australia).

 

 

 

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

250

 

 

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

140

 

 

 

 

390

 

Division No. 137.

 

 

 

Corps of Australian Engineers.

 

 

 

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

...

50

 

Division No. 138.

 

 

 

Ordnance Department.

 

 

 

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

...

300

 

Division No. 139.

 

 

 

Rifle Range Staff.

 

 

 

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

...

20

 


SCHEDULEcontinued.

VII.—THE DEPARTMENT OF DEFENCE—continued.

“Transferred.”

“Other.”

 

 

 

South Australian Military Forcescontinued.

£

£

£

Division No. 140.

 

 

 

District Accounts and Pay Branch.

 

 

 

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

...

100

 

Division No. 141.

 

 

 

Instructional Staff.

 

 

 

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

700

 

 

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

30

 

 

 

 

730

 

Division No. 142.

 

 

 

Militia.

 

 

 

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

2,000

 

 

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

100

 

 

 

 

2,100

 

Division No. 143.

 

 

 

Volunteers.

 

 

 

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

...

16

 

Division No. 144.

 

 

 

Corps of Guides..........................

...

20

 

Division No. 145.

 

 

 

Camps of Training and Schools of Instruction....

...

500

 

Division No. 146.

 

 

 

Maintenance of Existing Arms and Equipment.

 

 

 

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

...

654

 

Division No. 147.

 

 

 

Ammunition.

 

 

 

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

...

149

 

Division No. 148.

 

 

 

General Contingencies.

 

 

 

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

...

600

 


SCHEDULEcontinued.

VII.—THE DEPARTMENT OF DEFENCE—continued.

“Transferred.”

“Other.”

 

 

 

 

£

£

£

South Australian Military Forces.continued.

 

 

 

Division No. 149.

 

 

 

General Services.

 

 

 

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

...

50

 

Division No. 150.

 

 

 

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

...

44

 

Division No. 151.

 

 

 

Cadet Corps.

 

 

 

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

70

 

 

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

500

 

 

 

 

570

 

Division No. 152.

 

 

 

Rifle Clubs and Associations.

 

 

 

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

28

 

 

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

200

 

 

 

 

228

 

Western Australian Military Forces.

 

 

 

Division No. 153

 

 

 

District Head-Quarters Staff.

 

 

 

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

...

260

 

Division No. 154.

 

 

 

Corps of Australian Engineers.

 

 

 

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

...

15

 

Division No. 155.

 

 

 

Ordnance Department.

 

 

 

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

...

160

 

Division No. 156.

 

 

 

Rifle Range Staff.

 

 

 

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

...

20

 

Division No. 157.

 

 

 

District Accounts and Pay Branch.

 

 

 

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

...

90

 


SCHEDULE—continued.

 

“Transferred.”

“Other.”

 

£

£

£

VII.—THE DEPARTMENT OF DEFENCE—continued.

 

 

 

Western Australian Military Forcescontinued.

 

 

 

Division No. 158.

 

 

 

Instructional Staff.

 

 

 

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

500

 

 

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

30

 

 

 

 

530

 

Division No. 159.

 

 

 

Militia.

 

 

 

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

...

1,000

 

Division No. 160.

 

 

 

Volunteers.

 

 

 

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

30

 

 

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

60

 

 

 

 

90

 

Division No. 161.

 

 

 

Corps of Guides..........................

...

20

 

Division No. 162.

 

 

 

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

...

600

 

Division No. 163.

 

 

 

Maintenance of Existing Arms and Equipment.

 

 

 

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

...

769

 

Division No. 165

 

 

 

General Contingencies.

 

 

 

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

...

500

 

Division No. 166.

 

 

 

General Services.

 

 

 

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

...

200

 

Division No. 167.

 

 

 

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

...

49

 


SCHEDULE—continued.

VII.—THE DEPARTMENT OF DEFENCE—continued.

“Transferred.”

“Other.”

 

£

£

£

Western Australian Military Forcescontinued.

 

 

 

Division No. 168.

 

 

 

Cadet Corps.

 

 

 

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

90

 

 

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

600

 

 

 

 

690

 

Division No. 169.

 

 

 

Rifle Clubs and Associations.

 

 

 

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

9

 

 

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

500

 

 

 

 

509

 

Tasmanian Military Forces.

 

 

 

Division No. 170.

 

 

 

District Head-Quarters Staff.

 

 

 

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

...

270

 

Division No. 171.

 

 

 

Royal Australian Artillery (Tasmania).

 

 

 

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

120

 

 

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

70

 

 

 

 

190

 

Division No. 172.

 

 

 

Corps of Australian Engineers.

 

 

 

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

...

45

 

Division No. 173.

 

 

 

Ordnance Department.

 

 

 

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

...

140

 

Division No. 174.

 

 

 

Rifle Range Staff.

 

 

 

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

...

40

 


SCHEDULE—continued.

 

“Transferred.”

“Other.”

VII.—THE DEPARTMENT OF DEFENCE—continued.

£

£

£

 

 

 

Tasmanian Military Forcescontinued.

 

 

 

Division No. 175.

 

 

 

District Accounts and Pay Branch.

 

 

 

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

...

70

 

Division No. 176.

 

 

 

Instructional Staff.

 

 

 

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

900

 

 

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

20

 

 

 

 

920

 

Division No. 177.

 

 

 

Militia.

 

 

 

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

1,500

 

 

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

100

 

 

 

 

1,600

 

Division No. 178.

 

 

 

Volunteers.

 

 

 

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

...

30

 

Division No. 179.

 

 

 

Corps of Guides..........................

...

15

 

Division No. 180.

 

 

 

Camps of Training and Schools of Instruction....

...

999

 

Division No. 181.

 

 

 

Maintenance of Existing Arms and Equipment.

 

 

 

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

...

1,054

 

Division No. 183.

 

 

 

Warlike Stores.

 

 

 

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

...

149

 


SCHEDULE—continued.

VII—THE DEPARTMENT OF DEFENCE—continued.

“Transferred.”

“Other.”

£

£

£

Tasmanian Military Forcescontinued.

 

 

 

Division No. 184.

 

 

 

General Contingencies.

 

 

 

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

...

300

 

Division No. 185.

 

 

 

General Services.

 

 

 

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

...

9

 

Division No. 186.

 

 

 

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

...

39

 

Division No. 187.

 

 

 

Cadet Corps.

 

 

 

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

70

 

 

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

300

 

 

 

 

370

 

Division No. 188.

 

 

 

Rifle Clubs and Associations.

 

 

 

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

...

293

 

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

...

99,236

4,549

 

 

 

 

 

VIII.—THE POSTMASTER-GENERAL’S DEPARTMENT.

 

 

 

Division No. 189.

 

 

 

Central Staff.

 

 

 

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

1,400

 

 

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

280

 

 

 

 

...

1,680

Division No. 190.

 

 

 

New South Wales.

 

 

 

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

87,000

 

 

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

31,000

 

 

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

48,210

 

 

Subdivision No. 5.—Ocean Mails..............

11,629

 

 

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

1,800

 

 

 

 

179,639

 


SCHEDULE—continued.

 

“Transferred.”

“Other.”

£

£

£

VIII.—THE POSTMASTER-GENERALS DEPARTMENT—continued.

 

 

 

Division No. 191.

 

 

 

Victoria.

 

 

 

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

61,000

 

 

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

18,000

 

 

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

24,000

 

 

Subdivision No. 5.—Ocean Mails.................

9,399

 

 

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

1,226

 

 

 

 

113,625

 

Division No. 192.

 

 

 

Queensland.

 

 

 

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

30,751

 

 

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

23,705

 

 

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

18,235

 

 

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

999

 

 

Subdivision No. 5.—Ocean Mails.................

3,999

 

 

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

584

 

 

Subdivision No. 7.—Miscellaneous—No. 1. Payment to Pacific Cable board for services rendered in connexion with land line work, Southport             

569

 

 

 

 

78,842

 

Division No. 193.

 

 

 

South Australia.

 

 

 

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

23,332

 

 

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

7,508

 

 

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

6,717

 

 

Subdivision No. 4.Salaries (Northern Territory

 

Adelaide

Port Darwin

503

 

 

520

 

 

Subdivision No. 5.Conveyance of Mails(Northern Territory)

 

Adelaide

Port Darwin

100

 

 

694

 

 

Subdivision No. 6.—Contingencies (Northern Territory

 

Adelaide

Port Darwin

840

 

 

760

 

 

Subdivision No. 7.—Ocean Mails.................

2,924

 

 

Subdivision No. 8.—Vancouver Mails..............

325

 

 

 

 

44,223

 

Division No. 194.

 

 

 

Western Australia.

 

 

 

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

28,600

 

 

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

9,000

 

 

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

14,832

 

 

Subdivision No. 4.—Ocean Mails.................

1,999

 

 

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

310

 

 

 

 

54,741

 


SCHEDULE—continued.

VIII.—THEPOSTMASTER-GENERALS DEPARTMENT—continued.

“Transferred.”

“Other.”

Division No. 195.

£

£

£

Tasmania.

 

 

 

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

8,000

 

 

Subdivision No. 2.—Conveyance of Mails, “Transferred” 

4,365

 

 

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

5,620

 

 

Subdivision No. 4.—Cables “Transferred”.........

1,349

 

 

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

930

 

 

Subdivision No. 5.—Ocean Mails..............

1,299

 

 

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

200

 

 

 

 

20,833

930

 

 

 

 

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

491,903

2,610

 

 

659,690

60,809

720,499

Division No. 35.

 

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

15,000

Division No. 36.

 

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

25,000

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

£760,499

 

 

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