Supply Act (Works and Buildings) (No. 1) 1914-15

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THE COMMONWEALTH OF AUSTRALIA.

SUPPLY (WORKS AND BUILDINGS) (No. 1) 1914–15.

No. 3 of 1914.

An Act to grant and apply a sum out of the Consolidated Revenue Fund for the service of the year ending the thirtieth day of June One thousand nine hundred and fifteen for the purposes of Additions, New Works, Buildings, &c.

[Assented to 27th June, 1914.]

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 (Works and Buildings) (No. 1) 1914–15.

Issue and application of £754,930.

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 fifteen the sum of Seven hundred and fifty-four thousand nine hundred and thirty 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 fifteen.

SCHEDULE.

F.8387.


 

SCHEDULE.

ABSTRACT.

Total.

 

£

UNDER CONTROL OF THE DEPARTMENT OF HOME AFFAIRS..........

309,250

UNDER CONTROL OF THE POSTMASTER-GENERAL’S DEPARTMENT.....

276,400

UNDER CONTROL OF THE DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY..........

1,200

UNDER CONTROL OF THE DEPARTMENT OF DEFENCE...............

140,400

UNDER CONTROL OF THE DEPARTMENT OF EXTERNAL AFFAIRS.......

6,680

UNDER CONTROL OF THE DEPARTMENT OF TRADE AND CUSTOMS.....

21,000

Total Additions, New Works, etc..............................

754,930


Schedulecontinued.

Division No.

Subdivision No.

UNDER CONTROL OF DEPARTMENT OF HOME AFFAIRS.

£

£

1

...

Home Affairs.

 

 

 

1

New South Wales..............................

1,900

 

 

2

Victoria....................................

3,000

 

 

3

South Australia...............................

...

 

 

4

Federal Capital................................

75,000

 

 

 

Total Division No. 1.....................

...

79,900

2

 

Quarantine..................................

...

14,000

3

 

Lighthouses..................................

...

5,000

5

...

Defence.

 

 

 

 

Naval.

 

 

 

1

New South Wales..............................

3,000

 

 

2

Victoria....................................

4,000

 

 

3

Queensland..................................

1,000

 

 

4

South Australia...............................

1,000

 

 

5

Western Australia..............................

1,000

 

 

6

Tasmania...................................

300

 

 

7

Various States................................

30,000

 

 

 

Total Naval...........................

40,300

 

 

 

Military.

 

 

 

8

New South Wales..............................

10,000

 

 

9

Victoria....................................

15,000

 

 

10

Queensland..................................

7,000

 

 

11

South Australia...............................

7,000

 

 

12

Western Australia..............................

7,000

 

 

13

Tasmania...................................

4,000

 

 

14

Various States and Federal Territory..................

40,000

 

 

 

Total Military..........................

90,000

 

 

 

Total Division No. 5......................

...

130,300

 

 

Carried forward....................

 

229,200


Schedulecontinued.

Division No.

Subdivision No.

Under Control of Department of Home Affairscontinued.

£

£

 

 

Brought forward...................

 

229,200

6

...

Post Office Buildings.

 

 

 

1

New South Wales..............................

30,000

 

 

2

Victoria....................................

20,000

 

 

3

Queensland..................................

5,000

 

 

4

South Australia...............................

8,000

 

 

5

Western Australia..............................

12,000

 

 

6

Tasmania...................................

750

 

 

7

Northern Territory.............................

300

 

 

8

Wireless Telegraph Stations.......................

4,000

 

 

 

Total Division No. 6.....................

...

80,050

 

 

Total under control of Department of Home Affairs........

...

309,250

 

 

UNDER CONTROL OF POSTMASTER-GENERAL’S DEPARTMENT.

 

 

7

1

Telegraphs and Telephones........................

270,000

 

 

2

Wireless Telegraphy............................

6,400

 

 

 

Total under control of Postmaster-General’s Department..

...

276,400

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

UNDER CONTROL OF THE DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY.

 

 

8

...

Government Printing Office.......................

...

1,000

9

...

Stamp Printing................................

...

200

 

 

Total under control of the Department of the Treasury

...

1,200


Schedulecontinued.

Division No.

Subdivision No.

 

£

£

 

 

UNDER CONTROL OF THE DEPARTMENT OF DEFENCE.

 

 

10

...

Rifle Clubs and Ranges, &c........................

...

3,400

11

...

Military Stores, &c..............................

...

20,000

12

...

Naval Works, &c...............................

...

40,000

13

...

Construction of Fleet............................

...

75,000

14

...

Construction of Vessels for other Departments...........

...

2,000

 

 

Total under control of the Department of Defence.......

...

140,400

 

 

UNDER CONTROL OF THE DEPARTMENT OF EXTERNAL AFFAIRS.

 

 

15

1

Northern Territory.............................

...

5,680

16

1

Port Augusta Railway...........................

...

1,000

 

 

Total under control of the Department of External Affairs.

...

6,680

 

 

UNDER CONTROL OF THE DEPARTMENT OF TRADE AND CUSTOMS.

 

 

17

1

Lighthouses..................................

...

21,000

 

 

Total under control of the Department of Trade and Customs 

...

21,000

 

 

Total Additions, New Works, etc., all Departments.....

 

754,930

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