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SECOND SCHEDULE.

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ABSTRACT.

____	1904-5.
	"Transferred."	"Other."	Total.
	£	£	£
I.-THE PARLIAMENT...............	...	29,956	29,956
II.—THE DEPARTMENT OF EXTERNAL AFFAIRS	3,600	41,877	45,477
III.—THE ATTORNEY-GENERAL'S DEPARTMENT	...	10,394	10,394
IV.—THE DEPARTMENT OF HOME AFFAIRS	85,081	81,722	166,803
V.—THE DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY	7,816	29,377	37,193
VI—THE DEPARTMENT OF TRADE AND CUSTOMS	250,370	19,427	269,797
VII.—THE DEPARTMENT OF DEFENCE..	571,114	21,013	592,127
VIII.—THE POSTMASTER-GENERAL'S DEPARTMENT	2,528,092	5,447	2,533,539
	3,446,073	239,213	3,685,286

REFUNDS OF REVENUE...........	30,000
ADVANCE TO THE TREASURER.....	200,000
	_______
TOTAL....................	£3,315,286

A 2

I.—THE PARLIAMENT.

______	"Other."
	£
THE SENATE..........................................	6,722
THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES.........................	8,479
PARLIAMENTARY REPORTING STAFF.......................	7,054
THE LIBRARY.........................................	3,019
REFRESHMENT ROOMS..................................	820
WATER POWER FOR PARLIAMENT HOUSE...................	300
ELECTRIC LIGHTING, REPAIRS, ETC.........................	1,228
QUEEN'S HALL........................................	604
PARLIAMENT GARDENS.................................	482
MISCELLANEOUS......................................	1,248
Total........................................	29,956

I—THE PARLIAMENT.

Number of Persons.		"Other."
	Division No. 1.	£
	THE SENATE.
	Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.
1	The President....................................	1,100
1	The Chairman of Committees.........................	500
1	Clerk of the Parliaments.............................	900
1	Clerk Assistant and Paying Officer......................	750
1	Usher of the Black Rod, Clerk of Select Committees, and Secretary of the Joint House Committee	550
1	Clerk of the Papers and Accountant.....................	420
1	Shorthand Writer and Typist..........................	200
1	Housekeeper and Doorkeeper*........................	235
1	President's Messenger..............................	204
3	Senior Messengers, at £188..........................	564
4	Junior Messengers, at £156...........................	624
16		6,047
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
No. 1. Office cleaners......................................		150
2. Select Committees—Expenses, including allowances to witnesses, and travelling expenses of clerks and shorthand writers		150
3. Postage and telegrams.................................		25
4. Office requisites, exclusive of writing paper and envelopes........		75
5. Writing paper and envelopes, including cost of printing and embossing thereon		60
6. Account, record, and other books, including cost of material, printing, and binding		20
7. Travelling expenses..................................		60
8. Bank exchange.....................................		10
9. Incidental and petty cash expenditure.......................		50
10. Maintenance, repairs and furniture........................		75
		675
	Total Division No. 1...........................	6,722

*With quarters, fuel, light, and water.

I.—The Parliament—continued.

Number of Persons.		"Other."
	Division No. 2.	£
	HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES.
	Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.
1	The Sneaker....................................	1,100
1	The Chairman of Committees........................	500
1	Clerk of the House of Representatives...................	900
1	Clerk Assistant..................................	750
1	Serjeant-at-Arms, Clerk of Committees, and Paying Officer for the House, the Library, and Hansard Departments	550
1	Clerk of the Papers and Accountant....................	420
1	Clerk of the Records..............................	350
1	Assistant Clerk of Committees and Reading Clerk...........	300
1	Assistant Reading Clerk............................	210
1	Junior Clerk....................................	100
	Serjeant-at-Arms Staff.
1	Housekeeper*...................................	245
1	Speaker's Messenger..............................	204
3	Senior Messengers, at £188..........................	564
4	Junior Messengers, at £156..........................	624
	Increments and adjustment of salaries...................	60
19		6,877
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
No. 1. Office cleaners, including service for Hansard Department.........		550
2. Select Committees — Expenses, including allowances to witnesses, and travelling expenses of clerk and shorthand writers		150
3. Postage and telegrams.................................		25
4. Office requisites, exclusive of writing paper and envelopes.........		150
5. Writing paper and envelopes, including cost of printing and embossing thereon		125
6. Account, record, and other books, including cost of material, printing, and binding		25
7. Other printing.......................................		25
8. Travelling expenses...................................		25
9. Temporary assistance..................................		20
10. Supply of newspapers.................................		35
11. Bank exchange......................................		20
12. Incidental and petty cash expenditure.......................		150
13. Maintenance, repairs and furniture.........................		75
		1,375
	Carried forward......................	8,252

*With quarters, fuel, light, and water.

I.—The Parliament—continued.

Division No. 2.					"Other."
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES.					£
Brought forward..............					8,252
Subdivision No. 3.—Miscellaneous.
No. 1. Allowances to persons whose election as members of the House of Representatives has been declared void, viz. :—
Sir Malcolm Donald McEacharn to 10.3.04, at £400 per annum		£94	12	5
	Mr. Robert Officer Blackwood to 13.4.04, at £400 per annum	131	12	11
		£226	5	4	227
	Total Division No. 2.........				8,479
	___________
Number of Persons.	SENATE AND HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES.
	Division No. 3.
	PARLIAMENTARY REPORTING STAFF.
	Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.
1	Principal Parliamentary Reporter.......................				700
1	Second Parliamentary Reporter........................				600
8	Parliamentary Reporters, at £500.......................				4,000
1	Clerk and Accountant..............................				200
1	Messenger......................................				176
	Increments and adjustment of salaries....................				20
12					5,696
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
No. 1. Sessional Typists, at £4 10s. per week......................					1,100
2. Emergency shorthand writing and typewriting.................					100
3. Allowance for night messenger...........................					25
4. Postage and telegrams.................................					10
5. Office requisites, exclusive of writing paper and envelopes........					30
6. Writing paper and envelopes, including cost of printing and embossing thereon					5
7. Account, record, and other books, including cost of material, printing, and binding					3
8. Other printing......................................					10
9. Travelling expenses..................................					25
10. Incidental and petty cash expenditure......................					50
					1,358
	Total Division No. 3..........				7,054

I.—The Parliament—continued.

Number of Persons.		"Other."
	SENATE AND HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES— continued.	£

	Division No. 4.
	THE LIBRARY.
	Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.
1	The Librarian...................................	511
1	Clerk.........................................	188
2		699
	Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
No. 1. Books and bookbinding, including insurance against fire..........		1,000
2. Postage and telegrams.................................		700
3. Office cleaner.......................................		60
4. Office requisites, exclusive of writing paper and envelopes.........		25
5. Writing paper and envelopes, including cost of printing and embossing thereon		20
6. Account, record, and other books, including cost of material, printing, and binding		5
7. Temporary assistance..................................		410
8. Incidental and petty cash expenditure.......................		100
		2,320
	Total Division No. 4..........	3,019
	_________
	JOINT HOUSE COMMITTEE.
Division No. 5.
	Refreshment Rooms.
	Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.
1	Steward.......................................	182
1	Assistant Steward.................................	130
1	Principal Cook...................................	208
3	Sessional Waiters.................................	150
6		670
Allowance to Controller.....................................		50
Allowance to Assistant Steward................................		10
		730
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
No. 1. Renewal of Furnishings................................		30
2. Laundry work......................................		60
		90
	Total Division No. 5......	820

I.—The Parliament—continued.

SENATE AND HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES—continued.		"Other."
	JOINT HOUSE COMMITTEE—continued.	£
Division No. 6.
Water Power for Parliament House, required for the following purposes :—The protection of the Parliament Buildings from fire ; working the Senate lift, the lift to the Library corridors, and the kitchen lift ; also for working the machinery for the ventilation of the Chamber of the House of Representatives and adjoining rooms		300
________
Division No. 7.
	Electric Lighting, Repairs, etc.
Subdivision No. 1.
No. 1. Railway Department—Supply of electric light..................		450
2. Annual charge for interest and up-keep of plant for supplying electric light		428
3. Electric light globes...................................		100
4. Maintenance, repairs, painting, furniture, and sanitary services.......		250
	Total Division No. 7......	1,228
Number of Persons.	___________
	Division No. 8.
	Queen's Hall.
	Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.
1	Senior Messenger..................................	188
1	Junior Messenger..................................	156
1	Cleaner.........................................	110
3		454
	Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
	No. 1. Telephone service.............................	150
	Total Division No. 8..........	604
	___________
	Division No. 9.
	Parliament Gardens.
	Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.
1	Foreman Gardener.................................	168
2	Gardeners.......................................	264
3		432
	Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
No. 1. Incidental expenses...................................		50
	Total Division No. 9........	482

I.— The Parliament—continued.

Number of Persons.		"Other."
Number of Persons.	SENATE AND HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES— continued.	"Other."

		£
	JOINT HOUSE COMMITTEE—continued.
	Division No. 10.
	Miscellaneous.
	Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.
1	Engineer......................................	235
1	Assistant Engineer...............................	175
1	Lift Attendant...................................	78
3		488
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
No. 1. Fuel and gas.......................................		500
2. Incidental expenses...................................		160
		660
Subdivision No. 3.
No. 1. For the purchase of a Bust of the first Governor-General (re-vote)		100
	Total Division No. 10...........	1,248
	Total Parliament...........	29,956

II.-THE DEPARTMENT OF EXTERNAL AFFAIRS.

___	"Transferred."	"Other."	Total.
	£	£	£
ADMINISTRATIVE.................	...	9,509	9,509
OFFICE OF GOVERNOR-GENERAL AND EXECUTIVE COUNCIL	...	2,065	2,065
ADMINISTRATION OF NEW GUINEA...	...	21,503	21,503
MAIL SERVICE TO PACIFIC ISLANDS...	3,600	8,400	12,000
MISCELLANEOUS.................	...	400	400
	3,600	41,877	45,477

II.—THE DEPARTMENT OF EXTERNAL AFFAIRS.

Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.		"Other."
		Division No. 11.	£
		ADMINISTRATIVE.
		Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.
		Administrative Division.
1	...	Secretary..................................	800
		Correspondence Branch.
		Clerical Division.
1	3	Chief Clerk.................................	360
1	3	Clerk.....................................	310
3	4	Clerks....................................	680
7	5	Clerks....................................	765
		General Division.
1	...	Ministerial Messenger..........................	150
2	I.	Messengers.................................	114
		Prime Ministers Office.
1	3	Secretary to Prime Minister......................	310
17			3,489
Subdivision No. 2.
		Contingencies.
No. 1. Telegrams (beyond Commonwealth).......................			1,200
2. Printing and distribution (including Postage) of Common-wealth Gazette			2,000
3. Printing and distribution (including Postage) of Commonwealth Statutes to State Governments			500
4. Immigration Restriction Act—Interpreters' fees, legal and other expenses			750
5. Postage and telegrams.................................			600
6. Office requisites, exclusive of writing paper and envelopes........			50
7. Writing paper and envelopes, including cost of printing and embossing thereon			120
8. Account, record, and other books, including cost of material, printing, and binding			50
9. Other printing......................................			200
10. Travelling expenses..................................			250
11. Temporary assistance.................................			100
12. Incidental and petty cash expenditure......................			200
			6,020
		Total Division No. 11...	9,509

II.—The Department of External Affairs—continued.

Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.		"Other."
Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.		£
		Division No. 12.
		OFFICE OF GOVERNOR-GENERAL AND EXECUTIVE COUNCIL.
		Subdivision No. 1.
		Salaries.
		Clerical Division.
1	1	Official Secretary to Governor-General and Secretary to Federal Executive Council	600
1	5	Clerk....................................	140
2		Total Salaries........	740
Subdivision No. 2.
		Contingencies.
No. 1. Official printing, stationery, travelling, telegrams, and other incidental expenditure for Governor-General			1,000
2. Office requisites, exclusive of writing paper and envelopes..........			5
3. Writing paper and envelopes, including cost of embossing and printing thereon			25
4. Account, record, and other books, including cost of material, printing, and binding			20
5. Postage and Inter-State telegrams...........................			250
6. Incidental and petty cash expenditure........................			25
			1,325
		Total Division No. 12......................	2,065

II.—The Department of External Affairs—continued.

	"Transferred."	"Other."
	£	£
Division No. 13.
NEW GUINEA.
No. 1. Expenses of Administration......................	...	20,000
2. To pay State of Queensland balance of amount advanced prior to Federation, for Survey Expenses in New Guinea, amount to be repaid by the Administration of New Guinea out of the fees received for Surveys	...	1,503
	...	21,503
____________
Division No. 14.
MAIL SERVICE TO PACIFIC ISLANDS.
No. 1. Subsidy towards Mail Service to New Hebrides, Banks, Santa Cruz, and Solomon Groups	3,600
2. Additional Subsidy granted on condition that Black Labour is not used	...	400
3. Additional Subsidy for Extension of the Services........	...	2,000
4. Improved New Hebrides, Solomon and Norfolk Island Services, New Services to Solomon, Gilbert and Ellice and New Guinea	...	6,000
	3,600	8,400
____________
Division No. 14a.
MISCELLANEOUS.
No. 1. Expenses of Commission to inquire into affray with Natives of Goaribari, British New Guinea	...	400
	3,600	41,877
Total Department of External Affairs..
Total Department of External Affairs..	45,477

III.—THE ATTORNEY-GENERAL'S DEPARTMENT.

____	"Other."
	£
SECRETARY'S OFFICE....................................	2,932
CROWN SOLICITOR'S OFFICE..............................	2,077
THE HIGH COURT.......................................	5,385
	10,394

III.—THE ATTORNEY-GENERAL'S DEPARTMENT.

Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.		"Other."
		Division No. 15.
		SECRETARY'S OFFICE.	£
		Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.
		Professional. Division.
1	A	Secretary and Parliamentary Draftsman...............	800
1	B	Chief Clerk and Assistant Parliamentary Draftsman.......	520
		Clerical Division.
1	5	Clerk......................................	160
1	5	Clerk......................................	120
1	5	Clerk......................................	57
		General Division.
1	I.	Messenger..................................	60
		Professional Division.
1	D	Secretary to the Representative of the Government in the Senate	310
		General Division.
1	II.	Messenger..................................	110
8			2,137
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
No. 1. Books for Departmental Library..........................			300
2. Postage and telegrams.................................			50
3. Office requisites, exclusive of writing paper and envelopes.........			50
4. Writing paper and envelopes, including cost of printing and embossing thereon			35
5. Account, record, and other books, including Gost of material, printing, and binding			35
6. Other printing......................................			10
7. Travelling expenses..................................			140
8. Temporary assistance.................................			25
9. Defence of prisoners..................................			100
10. Incidental and petty cash expenditure.......................			50
			795
		Total Division No. 15........	2,932

III.—The Attorney-General's Department—continued.

Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.		"Other."
Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	Division No. 16.	£
		CROWN SOLICITOR'S OFFICE.
		Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.
		Professional Division.
1	A	Crown Solicitor................................	800
		Clerical Division.
1	3	Chief Clerk...................................	360
1	4	Clerk (for portion of year)..........................	100
1	5	Clerk.......................................	160
1	5	Clerk.......................................	60
		General Division.
1	I	Messenger....................................	60
6			1,540
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
No. 1. Law books.........................................			50
2. Postage and telegrams..................................			40
3. Office requisites, exclusive of writing paper and envelopes.........			50
4. Writing paper and envelopes, including cost of material, printing and embossing thereon			35
5. Account, record, and other books, including cost of material, printing, and binding			20
6. Other printing.......................................			20
7. Travelling expenses...................................			120
8. Temporary assistance..................................			40
9. Professional assistance.................................			50
10. Office cleaning, fires, and light............................			72
11, Incidental and petty cash expenditure.......................			40
			537
		Total Division No. 16........	2,077

18 1904-5.

III.—The Attorney-General's Department—continued.

Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.		"Other."
			£
		Division No. 17.
		THE HIGH COURT.
		Subdivision No. 1.— Salaries.
		Exempt.
3	...	Associates to Justices—at £300.....................	900
		Clerical Division.
1	4	Clerk in Principal Registry........................	185
1	4	Clerk in District Registry, Sydney...................	185
		General Division.
3		Tipstaffs—1 at £175, and 2 at £150..................	475
8			1,745
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
No. 1. Law books........................................			400
2. Postage and telegrams.................................			80
3. Office requisites, exclusive of writing paper and envelopes.........			120
4. Writing paper and envelopes, including cost of printing and embossing thereon			70
5. Account, record, and other books, including cost of printing, material, and binding			100
6. Other printing......................................			30
7. Travelling expenses..................................			2,000
8. Temporary assistance.................................			40
9. Cleaning courts and offices.............................			50
10. Incidental and petty cash expenditure.......................			100
11. Compensation for services of Commonwealth and State officers			650
			3,640
		Total Division No. 17.......	5,385
	Total Attorney-General's Department...		10,394

IV.—THE DEPARTMENT OF HOME AFFAIRS.

____	"Transferred."	"Other."	Total.
	£	£	£
ADMINISTRATIVE STAFF............	...	7,886	7,886
ELECTORAL OFFICE...............	...	4,111	4,111
PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSIONER.....	...	10,759	10,759
PUBLIC WORKS STAFF.............	6,000	5,641	11,641
WORKS AND BUILDINGS............	79,081	10,919	90,000
GOVERNOR-GENERAL'S ESTABLISHMENT	...	7,406	7,406
MISCELLANEOUS.................	...	35,000	35,000
	85,081	81,722	166,803

IV.—THE DEPARTMENT OF HOME AFFAIRS.

Number Persons.	Class or Grade.	Division No. 18.	"Other."
		ADMINISTRATIVE STAFF.	£
		Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.
		Administrative Division.
1	...	Secretary..................................	750
		Correspondence Branch.
		Clerical Division.
1	1	Chief Clerk.................................	600
3	4	Clerks....................................	539
9	5	Clerks....................................	705
		General Division.
1	...	Senior Messenger.............................	120
1	I.	Messenger.................................	52
1	I.	Messenger.................................	60
1	I.	Junior Messenger.............................	42
1	...	Caretaker (Melbourne).........................	104
1	...	Housekeeper (Sydney).........................	52
		Accounts Branch.
		Clerical Division.
1	1	Accountant.................................	550
3	4	Clerks....................................	513
6	5	Clerks....................................	560
30			4,647
		Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
No. 1. Postage and telegrams.................................			650
2. Office requisites, exclusive of writing paper and envelopes.........			125
3. Writing paper and envelopes, including cost of printing and embossing thereon			100
4. Account, record, and other books, including cost of material, printing, and binding			125
5. Other printing.......................................			125
6. Travelling expenses...................................			200
7. Temporary assistance..................................			300
8. Legal expenses......................................			50
9. Fuel, light, and water..................................			300
10. Bank exchange......................................			35
11. Office cleaners for External Affairs, Attorney-General, Home Affairs, Defence, Trade and Customs			829
12. Incidental and petty cash expenditure.......................			400
			3,239
		Total Division No. 18...........	7,886

IV.—The Department of Home Affairs—continued.

Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.		"Other."
Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.		£
		Division No. 19.
		ELECTORAL OFFICE.
		Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.
		Clerical Division.
1	...	Chief Electoral Officer..........................	300
1	3	Senior Clerk.................................	360
2	4	Clerks.....................................	396
2	5	Clerks.....................................	300
1	1	Commonwealth Electoral Officer for the State of Tasmania, also acting as Public Works Officer and Deputy Public Service Inspector	520
1	4	Clerk to Commonwealth Electoral Officer, &c. (Tasmania)..	185
8			2,061
	...
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
No. 1. Postage and telegrams.................................			200
2. Office requisites, exclusive of writing paper and envelopes.........			200
3. Writing paper and envelopes, including cost of printing and embossing thereon			100
4. Account, record, and other books, including cost of material, printing, and binding			150
5. Travelling expenses...................................			400
6. Temporary assistance..................................			800
7. Incidental and petty cash expenditure.......................			200
			2,050
		Total Division No. 19.............	4,111

IV.—The Department of Home Affairs—continued.

Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	Division No. 20.	"Other."
		PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSIONER.	£
		Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.
		Central Staff.
		Clerical Division.
1	1	Secretary...................................	600
1	2	Registrar....................................	420
1	3	Examiner...................................	400
1	3	Clerk......................................	310
4	4	Clerks.....................................	894
5	5	Clerks.....................................	446
		General Division.
1	...	Messenger..................................	110
1	II	Messenger..................................	32
15			3,212
		Inspectors' Staffs.
		Clerical Division.
5	4	Clerks to Inspectors............................	1,300
		General Division.
2	I	Junior Messengers.............................	102
7			1,402
22			4,614
22	Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.		4,614
No. 1. Postage and telegrams..................................			500
2. Office requisites, exclusive of writing paper and envelopes.........			125
3. Writing paper and envelopes, including cost of printing and embossing thereon			75
4. Account, record, and other books, including cost of material, printing, and binding			150
5. Other printing.......................................			1,000
6. Travelling expenses...................................			1,000
7. Temporary assistance..................................			500
8. Expenses—Courts of Inquiry.............................			250
9. Expenses—Boards of Appeal.............................			1,000
10. Expenses of holding examinations, including advertising...........			750
11. Other advertising.....................................			100
12. Incidental and petty cash expenditure.......................			500
13. Expenses—Election Divisional Representatives.................			20
14. Fuel, light, and water..................................			115
15. Office cleaners......................................			60
			6,145
		Total Division No. 20................	10,759

IV.—The Department of Home Affairs—continued.

			"Transferred."	"Other."
Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	Division No. 21.	"Transferred."	"Other."
		PUBLIC WORKS STAFF.	£	£
		Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.
		Professional Division.
1	A	Inspector-General of Works............	...	800
1	B	Superintendent of Works, New South Wales.	...	600
1	B	Superintendent of Works, Victoria........	...	600
1	D	Chief Draughtsman.................	...	360
1	E	Draughtsman......................	...	185
1	F	Draughtsman......................	...	108
2	...	Junior Draughtsmen..................	...	128
8			...	2,781
		Clerical Division.
1		Senior Clerk......................	...	360
1	4	Clerk...........................	...	210
5	5	Clerks (including arrears).............	...	340
7			...	910
		General Division.
1	...	Messenger.......................	...	80
16				3,771
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
No. 1. Postage and telegrams.......................			...	225
2. Office requisites, exclusive of writing paper and envelopes			...	150
3. Writing paper and envelopes, including cost of printing and embossing thereon			...	50
4. Account, record, and other books, including cost of material, printing, and binding			...	65
5. Lithography and blue printing.................			...	100
6. Other printing............................			...	90
7. Travelling expenses........................			...	370
8. Temporary assistance.......................			...	180
9. Incidental and petty cash expenditure.............			...	140
			...	1,370
Subdivision No. 3.—Supervision of Works.
No. 1. To recoup the various States for Salaries of Professional and Clerical Officers employed by Commonwealth			6,000	500
		Total Division No. 21	6,000	5,641

			11,641

IV.—The Department of Home Affairs—continued.

									"Transferred."
Division No. 22.									£
WORKS AND BUILDINGS.

Subdivision No. 1.					No. 1. Rent.	No. 2. Repairs and Maintenance.	No. 3. Fittings and Furniture.	No. 4. Electric Light and Telephones.
NEW SOUTH WALES.					£	£	£	£
Trade and Customs.......					372	619	100	350	1,441
Defence	Military.				2,367	8,000	200	240	10,807
Defence	Naval...				65	100	10	26	201
Post and Telegraph........					9,250	8,250	3,250	...	20,750
					12,054	16,969	3,560	616	33,199
Subdivision No. 2.
VICTORIA.
Trade and Customs........					31	425	40	229	725
Defence		Military.			550	6,355	250	179	7,334
Defence		Naval...			...	2,790	...	28	2,818
Post and Telegraph........					1,900	3,100	1,200	...	6,500
					2,481	12,970	1,490	436	17,377
Subdivision No. 3.
QUEENSLAND.
Trade and Customs........					...	750	100	40	890
Defence			Military.		301	1,775	133	193	2,402
Defence			Naval...		221	609	25	36	891
Post and Telegraph........					1,400	2,250	850	...	4,500
					1,922	5,384	1,108	269	8 683
Subdivision No. 4.
SOUTH AUSTRALIA.
Trade and Customs........					1,018	200	80	96	1,394
Defence				Military	306	1,070	80	184	1,640
Defence				Naval..	...	510	...	30	540
Post and Telegraph........					700	1,566	225	...	2,491
Do., Northern Territory.....					8	300	50	...	358
					2,032	3,646	435	310	6,423
Subdivision No. 5.
WESTERN AUSTRALIA.
Trade and Customs........					588	314	245	187	1,334
Defence (Military)........					343	1,003	20	46	1,412
Post and Telegraph........					780	4,100	1,120	...	6,000
					1,711	5,417	1,385	233	8,746
Total (carried forward)......					20,200	44,386	7,978	1,864	74,428

IV.—The Department of Home Affairs—continued.

					"Transferred."	"Other."
Division No. 22.					£	£
WORKS AND BUILDINGS.
	No. 1. Rent.	No. 2. Repairs and Maintenance.	No. 3. Fittings and Furniture.	No. 4. Rent of Telephones.
	£	£	£	£
Brought forward...	20,200	44,386	7,978	1,864	74,428
Subdivision No. 6.
TASMANIA.
Trade and Customs...	...	75	50	75	200	...
Defence (Military)...	201	1,125	100	77	1,503	...
Post and Telegraph...	...	1,650	1,300	…	2,950	...
	201	2,850	1,450	152	4,653	...
Thursday Island Defences	...	...	...	...	...	...
Subdivision No. 7.
Parliament........	130	790	...	...	...	940
External Affairs.....	...	10	100	70	...	180
Attorney-General....	240	100	650	195	...	1,185
Home Affairs: —
New South Wales.	660	100	90	110	...	960
Victoria........	1,581	945	450	210	...	3,186
Queensland.....	...	...	220	10	...	230
South Australia...	80	...	150	10	...	240
Western Australia.	200	10	20	10	...	240
Tasmania.......	...	...	200	10	...	210
Treasurer.........	567	82	150	134	...	933
Trade and Customs...	1,134	120	580	75	...	1,909
Defence..........	212	50	100	86	...	448
Post and Telegraph...	108	100	50	...	...	258
Total Subdivision No. 7	4,932	2,307	2,760	920	...	10,919
					79,081	10,919
Total Division No. 22	25,333	49,543	12,188	2,936
Total Division No. 22	25,333	49,543	12,188	2,936	90,000

IV.—The Department of Home Affairs—continued.

	"Transferred."	"Other."
	£	£
Division No. 23.
GOVERNOR-GENERAL'S ESTABLISHMENT.
Subdivision No. 1.
Sydney Government House.
No. 1. Caretakers, Charwomen, and miscellaneous expenditure.	...	750
2. Maintenance—House........................	...	500
3. Maintenance Grounds........................	...	1,000
4. Insurance................................	...	100
5. Telephones...............................	...	100
6. Postal charges.............................	...	50
7. China and glass............................	...	100
8. Fittings and furniture........................	...	100
9. Flags...................................	...	25
10. Orderlies................................	...	25
11. Lighting on public occasions and for offices.........	...	250
	...	3,000
Subdivision No. 2.
Melbourne Government House.
No. 1. Caretakers, Charwomen, and miscellaneous expenditure.	...	550
2. Maintenance — House (including contribution towards erection of fireplace)	...	800
3. Maintenance Grounds.......................	...	1,500
4. Insurance................................	...	126
5. Telephones..............................	...	150
6. Postal charges.............................	...	100
7. China and glass............................	...	250
8. Fittings and furniture........................	...	220
9. Flags...................................	...	50
10. Orderlies................................	...	60
11. Lighting on public occasions and for offices.........	...	350
12. Underground electric light mains................	...	250
	...	4,406
Total Division No. 23.......	...	7,406

IV.—The Department of Home Affairs—continued.

	"Transferred."	"Other."
Division No. 24.	£	£
MISCELLANEOUS.
Subdivision No. 1.
No. 1. Expenses in connexion with choosing the site of the capital of the Commonwealth	...	3,500
2. Conveyance of Members of Parliament and others...	...	9,000
3. Expenses in connexion with valuation of properties taken over from the States	...	100
4. Fire insurance...........................	...	400
5. Cost of compilation and publication of a new edition of the Seven Colonies	...	500
6. Expenses in connexion with the administration of the Electoral Act	...	20,000
7. Cost of Commonwealth elections..............	...	1,500
Total Division No. 24.....	...	35,000
Total Department of Home Affairs	85,081	81,722

	166,803

V.—THE DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY.

____	"Transferred."	"Other."	Total.
	£	£	£
THE TREASURY................	...	7,891	7,891
AUDIT OFFICE.................	7,580	5,747	13,327
GOVERNMENT PRINTER.........	...	15,239	15,239
MISCELLANEOUS...............	36	...	36
UNFORESEEN EXPENDITURE......	200	500	700
	7,816	29,377	37,193

	37,193
REFUNDS OF REVENUE..........	30,000		30,000
ADVANCE TO THE TREASURER....	200,000		200,000
	267,193		267,193

V.—THE DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY.

Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.		"Transferred."	"Other."
		Division No. 25.	"Transferred."	"Other."
		THE TREASURY.	£	£
		Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.
		Administrative Division.
1		Secretary..........................	...	750
		Accountant's Branch.
		Clerical Division.
1	2	Accountant........................	...	480
1	3	Sub-Accountant.....................	...	360
6	4	Clerks............................	...	1,560
8	5	Clerks............................	...	561
16				2,961
		Correspondence Branch.
		Clerical Division.
1	3	Chief Clerk........................	...	360
1	4	Clerk............................	...	285
3	5	Clerks............................	...	382
5				1,027
22				4,738
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
No. 1. Allowances to State officers acting as officers of Commonwealth Sub-Treasuries			...	1,385
2. Office cleaning............................			...	58
3. Postage and telegrams.......................			...	300
4. Office requisites, exclusive of writing-paper and envelopes			...	40
5. Writing-paper and envelopes, including cost of printing and embossing thereon			...	50
6. Account, record, and other books, including cost of material, printing, and binding			...	140
7. Other printing.............................			...	75
8. Travelling expenses.........................			...	75
9. Bank exchange, including all exchange payable on settlement of inter-State money order business			...	830
10. Incidental and petty cash expenditure.............			...	200
11. Temporary assistance.......................			...	...
			...	3,153
		Total Division No. 25..........	...	7,891

V.—The Department of the Treasury—continued.

Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.		"Transferred."	"Other."
		Division No. 26.
		AUDIT OFFICE.	£	£
		Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.
		Clerical Division.
1	1	Chief Clerk.......................	...	580
1	3	Senior Clerk......................	...	360
4	3	Clerks and Inspectors................	...	1,315
1	3	Inspector of Stores..................	...	310
4	4	Clerks and Inspectors................	...	865
1	4	Senior Clerk—Correspondence..........	...	235
11	5	Clerks (including arrears)..............	...	761
		General Division.
1	I.	Messenger*.......................	...	99
				4,525
		Deduct from "Other" and add to "Transferred" a portion of above	400	400
24			400	4,125
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
No. 1. Proportion of salaries and expenses of State Audit officers			7,130	...
2. Remuneration to Deputy Auditors-General.........			...	500
3. Office cleaner............................			...	40
4. Postage and telegrams.......................			...	100
5. Office requisites, exclusive of writing-paper and envelopes			...	70
6. Writing-paper and envelopes, including cost of printing and embossing thereon			...	40
7. Account, record, and other books, including cost of material, printing, and binding			...	50
8. Other printing............................			...	70
9. Travelling expenses........................			...	500
10. Temporary assistance.......................			...	100
11. Bank exchange...........................			...	2
12. Incidental and petty cash expenditure............			...	200
Deduct from "Other" and add to "Transferred" a portion of above				1,672
			50	50
			7,180	1,622
		Total Division No. 26	7,580	5,747

			13,327

*Also acts as Caretaker.

V.—The Department of the Treasury—continued.

Number of Persons.			"Transferred."	"Other."
Number of Persons.	Division No. 27.		£	£
	GOVERNMENT PRINTER.
	Subdivision No. 1.
	Salaries.
1	Linotype Engineer......................		...	285
	Allowance to Mr. R. S. Brain for services rendered in connexion with printing for Parliament		...	150
	Wages and overtime :—
	Compositors...................	£4,000
	Proportion of salaries of the State classified staff of the Government Printing-office, Melbourne	2,800
	Gratuities to officers engaged in excess of office hours	500
	Bookbinders, machinemen, warehouse assistants, labourers, and others	2,200
			...	9,500
	Subdivision No. 2.			9,935
	Subdivision No. 2.
	Contingencies.
	No. 1. Paper and parchment................		...	2,500
	2. Repairs to machinery................		...	100
	3. Type...........................		...	500
	4. Bookbinders' materials, stores, and printing ink		...	200
	5. Motive power, fuel, and light...........		...	500
	6. Cartage.........................		...	183
	7. Distribution of Hansard and Parliamentary papers		...	1,000
	8. Postage and telegrams...............		...	50
	9. Office requisites, exclusive of writing-paper and envelopes		...	10
	10. Writing-paper and envelopes, including cost of printing and embossing thereon		...	10
	11. Account, record, and other books, including cost of material, printing, and binding		...	15
	12. Other printing....................		...	10
	13. Incidental and petty cash expenditure.....		...	75
	14. Insurance of plant, machinery, and stock...		...	151
			...	5,304
	Total Division No. 27......		...	15,239

V.—The Department of the Treasury—continued.

	"Transferred."	"Other."
Division No. 28.	£	£
MISCELLANEOUS.
No. 1. Refund of Duty paid under exceptional circumstances, viz. :—On trophies presented for competition at the Geelong Fire Brigades Demonstration, £35 13s. 7d.	36	...
_____________
Division No. 29.
UNFORESEEN EXPENDITURE...................	200	500
Total Department of the Treasury	7,816	29,377
____________
____________	37,193
Division No. 30.
REFUNDS OF REVENUE........................	30,000
____________
Division No. 31.
ADVANCE TO THE TREASURER.
To enable the Treasurer to make advances to Public Officers and to meet expenditure, particulars of which will after-wards be included in a Parliamentary Appropriation	200,000
Total Department of the Treasury......	267,193

VI.—THE DEPARTMENT OF TRADE AND CUSTOMS.

___	"Transferred."	"Other."	Total.
	£	£	£
CENTRAL STAFF..................	...	6,712	6,712
PATENTS OFFICE..................	...	7,853	7,853
STATISTICS......................	1,950	...	1,950
NEW SOUTH WALES...............	69,418	1,062	70,480
VICTORIA.......................	64,501	...	64,501
QUEENSLAND....................	48,134	3,800	51,934
SOUTH AUSTRALIA................	24,352	...	24,352
WESTERN AUSTRALIA.............	32,599	...	32,599
TASMANIA......................	9,416	...	9,416
	250,370	19,427	269,797

VI.—THE DEPARTMENT OF TRADE AND CUSTOMS.

Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.		"Transferred."	"Other."
		Division No. 32.
		CENTRAL STAFF.	£	£
		Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.
		Administrative Division.
1	...	Comptroller-General.................	...	1,200
		Correspondence Branch.
		Clerical Division.
1	1	Secretary.........................	...	600
1	3	Senior Clerk.......................	...	310
1	3	Accountant........................	...	310
3	4	Clerks...........................	...	680
10	5	Clerks...........................	...	1,255
		General Division.
1	II.	Messenger, senior...................	...	120
2	I.	Messengers.......................	...	102
20			...	4,577
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
No. 1. Postage and telegrams......................			...	600
2. Office requisites, exclusive of writing-paper and envelopes			...	75
3. Writing-paper and envelopes, including cost of printing and embossing thereon			...	75
4. Account, record, and other books, including cost of material, printing, and binding			...	75
5. Other printing...........................			...	135
6. Travelling expenses.......................			...	350
7. Other stores, fuel, light, and water..............			...	75
8. Temporary assistance......................			...	250
9. Miscellaneous and incidental expenditure.........			...	500
			...	2,135
		Total Division No. 32..............	...	6,712

VI.—The Department of Trade and Customs—continued.

Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.		"Transferred."	"Other."
		Division No. 33.
		PATENTS.	£	£
		Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.
		Professional Division.
1	A.	Commissioner.......................	...	800
1	D.	Classification Officer...................	...	400
4	D.	Examiners..........................	...	1,450
		Clerical Division.
1	3	Chief Clerk and Accountant..............	...	310
9	5	Clerks.............................	...	1,218
		General Division.
1	I.	Messenger..........................	...	50
17			...	4,228
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
No. 1. Postage and telegrams.......................			...	300
2. Office requisites, exclusive of writing-paper and envelopes			...	100
3. Writing-paper and envelopes, including cost of printing and embossing thereon			...	100
4. Account, record, and other books, including cost of material, printing and binding			...	300
5. Other printing............................			...	1,750
6. Travelling expenses........................			...	175
7. Other stores, fuel, light, and water...............			...	50
8. Temporary assistance.......................			...	500
9. Miscellaneous and incidental expenditure..........			...	350
			...	3,625
	Total Division No. 33...............		...	7,853
______________ Division No. 34.
		STATISTICS.
Subdivision No. 1.—Contingencies.
No. 1. Postage and telegrams.......................			25	...
2. Printing................................			1,400	...
3. Allowance to Mr. Coghlan for services rendered in connexion with editing, and publication of, Commonwealth Customs Statistics			100	...
4. Temporary assistance.......................			425	...
		Total Division No. 34.............	1,950	...

VI.—The Department of Trade and Customs—continued.

Number of Persons..	Class or Grade.	Division No. 35.	"Transferred."	"Other."
		NEW SOUTH WALES.	£	£
		Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.		Salaries included in previous column are to be charged as "Other" for any time during which the officers are engaged at mills in connexion with Sugar Bounty.
		Administrative Division.
1	...	Collector........................	920
		Clerical Division.
1	...	Inspector, 1st Class.................	700
1	3	Inspector, 3rd Class.................	360
1	5	Clerk..........................	140
3			1,200
		Accounts Branch.
		Clerical Division.
1	2	Accountant......................	450
1	3	Paying officer.....................	310
1	4	Clerk..........................	225
3	5	Clerks..........................	309
6			1,294
		Long Room.
		Clerical Division.
1	2	Cashier.........................	425
2	3	Clerks..........................	635
2	4	Clerks..........................	460
9	5	Clerks..........................	1,202
14			2,722
		Correspondence and Record Room.
		Clerical Division.
1	3	Clerk in charge....................	350
8	5	Clerks..........................	931
9			1,281
		Jerquer's Room.
		Clerical Division.
2	4	Clerks..........................	475
5	5	Clerks..........................	473
7			948
		Statistical Branch.
		Clerical Division.
1	3	Clerk in charge....................	360
2	4	Clerks..........................	395
18	5	Clerks..........................	2,040
21			2,795
61		Carried forward.............	11,160

VI.—The Department of Trade and Customs—continued.

Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.		"Transferred."	"Other."
		Division No. 35.
		NEW SOUTH WALES.	£	£
		Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.		Salaries included in previous column are to be charged as "Other" for any time during which the officers are engaged at mills in connexion with Sugar Bounty.
61		Brought forward...........	11,160
		Drawback Branch.
		Clerical Division.
1	4	Clerk in charge.......................	210
3	5	Clerks.............................	339
4			549
		Registry of Shipping.
		Clerical Division.
1	4	Clerk.............................	190
1	5	Clerk.............................	140
2			330
		Laboratory.
		Clerical Division.
1	4	Examining officer, 2nd class..............	285
2	5	Customs assistants.....................	258
3			543
		Invoice Room.
		Clerical Division.
2	2	Inspectors..........................	935
1	3	Examining officer, 3rd class..............	325
8	4	Assistant examining officers..............	1,910
9	5	Customs assistants.....................	1,330
		General Division.
1		Messenger..........................	42
21			4,542
		Gaugers, Examiners, and Landing Waiters.
		Clerical Division.
11	3	Examining officers....................	3,665
12	4	Examining officers....................	3,275
17	4	Assistant examining officers..............	3,585
14	5	Customs assistants.....................	2,000
54			12,525
145		Carried forward...........	29,649

VI.—The Department of Trade and Customs—continued.

Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.		"Transferred."	"Other."
		Division No. 35.
		NEW SOUTH WALES.	£	£
		Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.
145		Brought forward..........	29,649
		Warehouse Branch.		Salaries included in previous column are to be charged as "Other" for any time during which the officers are engaged at mills in connexion with Sugar Bounty.
		Clerical Division.
1	2	Supervisor, 1st class...................	500
1	4	Supervisor, 4th class...................	235
3	4	Clerks............................	645
6	5	Clerks............................	578
19	4	Lockers, 1st class.....................	4,035
24	5	Lockers...........................	3,694
6	5	Customs assistants....................	700
60			10,387
		Detective Branch.
		Clerical Division.
1	4	Revenue detective inspector..............	235
		Tide Surveyor's Branch.
		Clerical Division.
1	3	Boarding inspector, 1st class.............	400
2	4	Boarding inspector, 3rd class.............	420
2	5	Clerks............................	261
17	5	Customs assistants....................	2,244
		General Division.
2	...	Engine-drivers.......................	300
1	...	Coxswain..........................	144
4	...	Boatmen..........................	519
29			4,288
		Miscellaneous.
		Clerical Division.
2	5	Customs assistants....................	220
		General Division.
1	III.	Caretaker..........................	156
1	...	Porter............................	120
1	...	Lift attendant........................	120
6	II.	Messengers.........................	660
8	I.	Messengers.........................	390
4	...	Watchmen.........................	480
3	...	Shipping patrol officers.................	546
1	...	Tide-waiter.........................	175
27			2,867
262		Carried forward...............	47,426

VI.—The Department of Trade and Customs—continued.

Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.			"Transferred."	"Other."
				£	£
		Division No. 35.			Salaries included in previous column are to be charged as "Other" for any time during which the officers are engaged at mills in connexion with Sugar Bounty.
		NEW SOUTH WALES.
		Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.
262		Brought forward.........		47,426
		Excise Branch.
		Clerical Division.
1	2	Inspector of excise, 1st class................		360
1	3	Inspector of excise, 3rd class................		325
1	4	Clerk...............................		235
1	4	Inspector of excise, 3rd class................		285
8	4	Inspectors of excise, 4th class...............		1,845
2	4	Inspectors of excise, 4th class*..............		309
2	5	Clerks..............................		335
3	5	Customs assistants......................		370
3	4	Lockers, 1st class.......................		585
5	5	Lockers, 2nd class......................		800
27				5,449
		Clerical Division.
12	5	Junior clerks, at £60.....................		720
1	...	Officer of Customs (late Botany).............		70
1	...	Watchman (Sydney).....................		46
2				116
		Arrears..............................		150
		Refund of rent of quarters overcharged.........		10
		Out Ports.
		Clerical Division.
1	1	Sub-collector, 1st class...................		600
1	3	Sub-collector, 4th class...................		350
3	4	Sub-collectors.........................		860
4	4	Clerks..............................		1,030
9				2,840
303			Carried forward..............	53,871

* At £185 per annum each from 1.9.04.

		Border Stations J
Subdivision No. 2.-—Contingencies.
1. Postage and telegrams.........................			465	50
2. Office requisites, exclusive of writing paper and envelopes.			230	1
3. Writing paper and envelopes, including cost of printing and embossing thereon			147	...
4. Account, record, and other books, including cost of material, printing, and binding			290	4
5. Other printing...............................			346	5
6. Bank exchange..............................			293	50
7. Travelling expenses...........................			950	200
8. Other stores, fuel, light, and water..................			570	1
9. Forage, sustenance, quarters, and other allowances.......			818	...
10. Temporary assistance.........................			1,000	750
11. Protection of revenue.........................			2,510	...
12. Miscellaneous and incidental expenditure............			140	1
			7,759	1,062
	Subdivision No. 3.—Victorian Border
		Stations.—Salaries.
		Clerical Division.
4	3	Sub-Collectors, 4th Class..................	700	...
1	4	Clerk...............................	200	...
2	5	Clerks..............................	520	...
7			1,420	...
		Carried forward...............	69,099	1,062

12			2,170
		Outdoor Landing Branch.
		Clerical Division.
1	2	Inspector, Class 3..................................	420
1	3	Examining Officer, Class 1...........................	380
6	4	Examining Officers, Class 3...........................	1,610
13	4	Assistant Examining Officers..........................	2,605
7	5	Customs Assistants................................	1,120
		General Division.
1	II.	Watchman......................................	120
1		Office Cleaner....................................	120
1	I.	Watchman......................................	110
31			6,485
		Shipping Branch.
		Clerical Division.
1	4	Boarding Officer, Class 3............................	260
3	4	Assistant Examining Officers..........................	555
4	5	Customs Assistants................................	590
8			1,405
93		Carried forward....................	19,327

VI.—The Department of Trade and Customs—continued.

	"Transferred.'	"Other."
Division No. 35.	£	£
NEW SOUTH WALES.
Brought forward..............	69,099	1,062
Subdivision No. 4.—Victorian Border Stations.— Contingencies.
No. 1. Postage and telegrams.......................	35	...
2. Office requisites, exclusive of writing paper and envelopes	20	...
3. Writing paper and envelopes, including cost of printing and embossing thereon	3	...
4. Account, record, and other books, including cost of material, printing, and binding	5	...
5. Other printing............................	4	...
6. Bank exchange...........................	15	...
7. Travelling expenses..........................	50	...
8. Other stores, fuel, light, and water...............	10	...
9. Forage, sustenance, quarters, and other allowances....	52	...
10. Temporary assistance.......................	...	...
11. Protection of revenue.......................	35	...
12. Miscellaneous and incidental expenditure..........	10	...
	239	...
Subdivision No. 5.—Miscellaneous.
No. 1. Gratuity to T. J. Stutchbury, for services as Acting Sub-collector of Customs at Newcastle	75	...
2. Refund of fines and costs—Customs and Beer Excise Acts	5	...
	80	...
Total Division No. 35.........	69,418	1,062

	70,480

VI.—The Department of Trade and Customs—continued.

Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	Division No. 36.	"Transferred."
Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	VICTORIA.	£
		Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.
		Administrative Division.
1	...	Collector of Customs...............................	750
		Correspondence Branch.
		Clerical Division.
1	1	Chief Clerk......................................	750
1	3	Senior Clerk.....................................	380
3	4	Clerks.........................................	730
3	5	Clerks.........................................	324
		General Division.
3	I.	Messengers......................................	149
11			2,333
		Inspector's Branch.
		Clerical Division.
1	1	Inspector of Accounts...............................	650
1	3	Clerk..........................................	360
2	4	Clerks.........................................	420
3	5	Clerks.........................................	445
7			1,875
19		Accounts Branch.
		Clerical Division.
1	2	Accountant......................................	500
1	3	Clerk..........................................	335
1	4	Clerk..........................................	210
1	5	Clerk..........................................	135
4			1,180
		Statistical Branch.
		Clerical Division.
1	3	Clerk in charge...................................	380
6	4	Clerks.........................................	1,530
9	5	Clerks (including arrears).............................	1,165
16			3,075
39		Carried forward.....................	9,213

VI.—The Department of Trade and Customs—continued.

Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.		"Transferred."
		Division No. 36.
		VICTORIA.	£
		Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.
39	...	Brought forward...........	9,213
		Warehousekeeper's Branch.
		Clerical Division.
1	2	Supervisor.....................................	500
3	3	Clerks.......................................	1,010
8	4	Clerks.......................................	2,000
16	4	Lockers......................................	3,178
10	5	Lockers......................................	1,566
		General Division.
1	...	Labourer......................................	110
39			8,364
		Jerquer's Branch.
		Clerical Division.
1	3	Clerk in Charge.................................	380
9	4	Clerks.......................................	1,745
10			2,125
		Long Room.
		Clerical Division.
1	2	Cashier.......................................	450
3	3	Clerks.......................................	1,075
7	4	Clerks.......................................	1,690
5	5	Clerks.......................................	780
		General Division.
1		Messenger, Senior...............................	126
2	I.	Messengers....................................	92
19			4,213
107		Carried forward.......................	23,915

VI.—The Department of Trade and Customs—continued.

Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.		"Transferred"
		Division No. 36.
		VICTORIA.	£
		Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.
107	…	Brought forward.............	23,915
		Landing Branch.
		Clerical Division.
2	1	Inspectors......................................	1,100
2	2	Inspectors......................................	1,000
2	2	Examining Officers (including arrears)...................	1,091
13	3	Examining Officers...............................	4,645
6	4	Examining Officers...............................	1,560
8	4	Assistant Examining Officers.........................	1,620
1	5	Assistant Examining Officer..........................	160
1	4	Clerk.........................................	200
6	5	Clerks........................................	812
1	4	Detective Inspector................................	285
40	5	Customs Assistants (including arrears)...................	6,276
1	3	Softgoods Expert.................................	350
		General Division.
4	II.	Watchmen.....................................	570
2	I.	Watchmen.....................................	220
89			19,889
		Tide Inspector's Branch.
		Clerical Division.
2	3	Boarding Inspectors...............................	677
1	4	Boarding Inspector................................	300
1	4	Clerk.........................................	210
1	4	Assistant Examining Officer..........................	210
1	4	Customs Assistant................................	185
2	5	Customs Assistants................................	280
		General Division.
3	...	Coxswains.....................................	345
3	...	Engine-drivers...................................	339
5	...	Boatmen.......................................	612
2	...	Boys on launch..................................	164
1	II.	Watchman.....................................	138
22			3,460
218		Carried forward.............	47,264

VI.—The Department of Trade and Customs—continued.

Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.		"Transferred."
Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	Division No. 36.	£
		VICTORIA.
		Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.
218		Brought forward.............	47,264
		Outports.
		Clerical Division.
1	3	Sub-Collector....................................	342
1	4	Sub-Collector....................................	325
1	4	Examining Officer.................................	260
1	4	Clerk..........................................	200
1	5	Customs Assistant.................................	156
5			1,283
		Caretaker.
		General Division.
1	III.	Caretaker.......................................	144
		Excise Branch.
		Clerical Division.
1	1	Senior Inspector of Excise............................	535
1	3	Inspector of Excise.................................	325
20	4	Inspectors of Excise................................	4,769
1	5	Clerk..........................................	140
1	4	Locker.........................................	198
1	5	Locker.........................................	156
		General Division,
1	...	Revenue Detective.................................	150
26			6,273
		Exempt—
2		Watchmen.....................................	240
		To pay arrears of Salaries under section 19 of Victorian Act No. 1721 from 1.1.01 to 30.6.04	1,726
		Total Salaries, not including New South Wales............
252		Border Stations (carried forward)..................	56,930

VI.—The Department of Trade and Customs—continued.

			"Transferred."
			£
Division No. 36.

VICTORIA.
		Brought forward................	56,930
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
No. 1. Postage and telegrams.................................			360
2. Office requisites, exclusive of writing-paper and envelopes.........			150
3. Writing-paper and envelopes, including cost of printing and embossing thereon			90
4. Account, record, and other books, including cost of material, printing, and binding			200
5. Other printing.......................................			500
6. Bank exchange......................................			10
7. Travelling expenses...................................			1,300
8. Other stores, fuel, light, and water..........................			580
9. Forage, sustenance, quarters, and other allowances...............			1,015
10. Temporary assistance..................................			200
11. Protection of revenue..................................			1,000
12. Miscellaneous and incidental expenditure....................			750
			6,155
Number of Persons	Class or Grade.	Subdivision No.3.— New South Wales Border Stations.— Salaries.


		Clerical Division.
1	3	Sub-Collector...............................	350
1	4	Clerk, acting as Sub-Collector.....................	235
1	4	Clerk.....................................	200
1	5	Clerk.....................................	140
1	5	Customs Assistant............................	160
		General Division.
1	II.	Watchman, also acting as Sub-Collector..............	117
6			1,202
		Carried forward.......................	64,287

VI.—The Department of Trade and Customs—continued.

Division No. 36.	"Transferred."
VICTORIA.	£
Brought forward......................	64,287
Subdivision No. 4.—New South Wales Border Stations.— Contingencies.
No. 1. Postage and telegrams.................................	40
2. Office requisites, exclusive of writing paper and envelopes	2
3. Writing paper and envelopes, including cost of printing and embossing thereon	2
4. Account, record, and other books, including cost of material, printing, and binding	2
5. Other printing......................................	2
6. Travelling expenses..................................	106
7. Other stores, fuel, light, and water.........................	20
8. Forage, sustenance, quarters, and other allowances..............	35
9. Miscellaneous and incidental expenditure....................	5
	214
Total Division No. 36...................	64,501

VI.—The Department of Trade and Customs—continued.

Number to Persons.	Class or Grade.	Division No. 37.	"Transferred."	"Other."
		QUEENSLAND.	£	£
		Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.		Saaries included in previous column are to be charged as " Other " for any time during which the officers are engaged at mills in connexion with Sugar Bounty.
		Administrative Division.
1	A	Collector...........................	750
		Correspondence Branch.
		Clerical Division.
1	3	Chief Clerk.........................	335
1	4	Clerk..............................	235
5	5	Clerks.............................	685
7			1,255
		Accounts Branch.
		Clerical Division.
1	3	Accountant..........................	380
1	4	Clerk..............................	185
1	5	Clerk..............................	124
3			689
		Longroom.
		Clerical Division.
1	3	Cashier............................	310
5	4	Clerks.............................	1,150
10	5	Clerks.............................	1,389
		General Division.
1	II.	Messenger..........................	110
1	I.	Messenger..........................	42
18			3,001
		Statistical Branch.
		Clerical Division.
3	4	Clerks.............................	670
7	5	Clerks.............................	1,080
10			1,750
		Warehouse Branch.
		Clerical Division.
1	3	Supervisor..........................	360
1	4	Clerk..............................	210
1	5	Clerk..............................	180
6	4	Lockers............................	1,220
5	5	Lockers............................	830
14			2,800
53		Carried forward.................	10,245

VI.—The Department of Trade and Customs.—continued.

Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.		"Transferred."	"Other."
		Division No. 37.	£	£
		QUEENSLAND.		Salaries included in previous column are to be charged as " Other " for any time during which the officers are engaged at mills in connexion with Sugar Bounty.
		Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.
53		Brought forward..........	10,245
		Analyst's Branch.
		Clerical Division.
1	4	Assistant Examining Officer..............	185
1	5	Clerk..............................	130
2			315
		Landing Branch.
		Clerical Division.
1	2	Inspector...........................	480
4	3	Examining Officers....................	1,355
5	4	Examining Officers....................	1,275
4	4	Assistant Examining Officers..............	940
1	5	Clerk..............................	115
1	4	Boarding Inspector.....................	240
24	5	Assistants...........................	3,752
		General Division.
1	...	Coxswain...........................	140
1	...	Senior Messenger.....................	132
1	II	Watchman..........................	114
1	I.	Storeman...........................	110
1	...	Engine Driver........................	156
2	...	Boatmen...........................	228
47			9,037
		Excise Branch.
		Clerical Division.
1	3	Inspector...........................	400
7	4	Inspectors of Excise....................	1,116
1	4	Clerk..............................	235
3	5	Clerks.............................	439
12			2,190
114		Carried forward..............	21,787

VI.—The Department of Trade and Customs—continued.

Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.		"Transferred."	"Other."
Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	Division No. 37.	£	£
		QUEENSLAND.		Salaries included in previous column are to be charged as " Other" for any time during which the officers are engaged at mills in connexion with Sugar Bounty.
		Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.
114		Brought forward.............	21,787
		Outports.
		Clerical Division.
3	2	Sub-collectors........................	1,370
8	3	Sub-collectors........................	2,859
1	4	Sub-collector........................	234
2	3	Clerks.............................	620
21	4	Clerks.............................	4,590
17	5	Clerks.............................	2,391
1	4	Examining officer.....................	260
2	4	Assistant Examining Officers.............	420
1	5	Assistant Examining Officer..............	160
4	4	Inspectors of Excise....................	880
1	4	Boarding Inspector....................	235
3	4	Lockers............................	630
4	5	Lockers............................	700
1	4	Assistant...........................	195
20	5	Assistants (including arrears)..............	3,049
		General Division.
2	II	Storemen...........................	272
2	I.	Storemen...........................	228
1	...	Coxswain..........................	132
1	...	Boatman...........................	120
2	I.	Messengers.........................	102
97			19,447
211		Total Salaries (carried forward)........	41,234

VI.—The Department of Trade and Customs—continued.

	"Transferred."	"Other."
Division No. 37.	£	£
QUEENSLAND.
Brought forward.....................	41,234	...
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
No. 1. Postage and telegrams......................	1,200	100
2. Office requisites, exclusive of writing-paper and envelopes	220	...
3. Writing-paper and envelopes, including cost of printing and embossing thereon	110	...
4. Account, record, and other books, including cost of material, printing, and binding	320	30
5. Other printing...........................	270	30
6. Bank exchange..........................	100	...
7. Travelling expenses.......................	850	1,000
8. Other stores, fuel, light, and water..............	480	20
9. Forage, sustenance, quarters, and other allowances...	850	300
10. Temporary assistance.....................	800	2,000
11. Protection of revenue......................	1,200	200
12. Miscellaneous and incidental expenditure........	500	120
	6,900	3,800
	48,134	3,800
Total Division No. 37..............
	51,934

VI.—The Department of Trade and Customs—continued.

Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	Division No. 38.	"Transferred."
		SOUTH AUSTRALIA.	£
		Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries (South Australia Proper).
		Administrative Division.
1	Ad.	Collector.......................................	600
		Correspondence Branch.
		Clerical Division.
5	5	Clerks.........................................	607
		General Division.
1	III.	Caretaker.......................................	160
6		Accounts Branch.	767
		Clerical Division.
1	3	Accountant......................................	335
1	3	Inspector.......................................	310
4	4	Clerks.........................................	835
3	5	Clerks.........................................	460
9			1,940
		Long Room and Warehouse Branch.
		Clerical Division.
1	3	Cashier........................................	310
1	3	Supervisor (Third Class).............................	335
4	4	Lockers (First Class)................................	765
4	5	Lockers (Second Class)..............................	520
2	4	Clerks.........................................	445
2	5	Clerks.........................................	253
1	4	Assistant Examining Officer..........................	185
		General Division.
2	II.	Watchmen (one for two months only)....................	133
17		Statistical Branch.	2,946
		Clerical Division.
2	4	Clerks.........................................	445
5	5	Clerks.........................................	695
7			1,140
		Landing Branch.
		Clerical Division.
1	2	Inspector (Third Class)..............................	450
1	3	Examining Officer (Second Class).......................	335
6	4	Examining Officers (Third Class).......................	1,655
11	4	Assistant Examining Officers..........................	2,255
2	5	Clerks.........................................	300
		General Division.
3	I.	Messengers......................................	134
24			5,129
64		Carried forward.................	12,522

VI.—The Department of Trade and Customs—continued.

Number of Persons	Class or Grade		"Transferred."
			£
		Division No. 38.
		SOUTH AUSTRALIA.
		Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries (South Australia Proper).
64		Brought forward...................	12,522
		Shipping Branch.
		Clerical Division.
5	4	Boarding Inspectors (Third Class)...................	1,022
4	5	Customs Assistants.............................	505
9			1,527
		Excise Branch.
		Clerical Division.
1	2	Inspector of Excise (Second Class)...................	450
6	4	Inspectors of Excise (Fourth Class)..................	1,190
8	5	Customs Assistants.............................	1,140
1	5	Clerk......................................	140
16			2,920
		Adelaide Office.
		Clerical Division.
1	3	Sub-collector (Third Class)........................	400
1	4	Examining Officer (Third Class)....................	300
1	4	Locker (First Class).............................	185
1	5	Locker (Second Class)...........................	120
3	5	Clerks.....................................	460
7			1,465
		Port Pirie.
		Clerical Division.
1	4	Sub-collector (Fifth Class)........................	235
		To adjust salaries of Officers entitled to increments under State laws	237
97		Total Salaries (carried forward)............	18,906

VI.—The Department of Trade and Customs—continued.

			"Transferred."
			£
Division No. 38.
		SOUTH AUSTRALIA.
		Brought forward...........	18,906
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies (South Australia Proper).
No. 1. Postage and telegrams.................................			450
2. Office requisites, exclusive of writing-paper and envelopes.........			135
3. Writing-paper and envelopes, including cost of printing and embossing thereon			90
4. Account, record, and other books, including cost of material, printing, and binding			200
5. Other printing.......................................			250
6. Bank exchange......................................			5
7. Travelling expenses...................................			1,000
8. Stores, fuel, light, and water..............................			75
9. Forage, sustenance, quarters, and other allowances...............			1,000
10. Temporary assistance..................................			300
11. Protection of revenue..................................			160
12. Miscellaneous and incidental expenditure.....................			250
			3,915
Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.
		Subdivision No. 3.—Salaries
		(Northern Territory).
1	3	Sub-collector (Third Class)........................	385
1	4	Assistant examining officer........................	219
1	5	Customs assistant..............................	165
1	5	Clerk (including arrears £22).......................	162
4	...		931
		Carried forward.......................	23,752

VI.—The Department of Trade and Customs—continued.

	"Transferred."
Division No. 38.	£
SOUTH AUSTRALIA.
Brought forward...........	23,752
Subdivision No. 4.—Contingencies (Northern Territory).
No. 1. Postage and telegrams.................................	50
2. Office requisites, exclusive of writing-paper and envelopes........	15
3. Writing-paper and envelopes, including cost of printing and embossing thereon	5
4. Account, record, and other books, including cost of material, printing, and binding	10
5. Other printing......................................	5
6. Bank exchange.....................................
7. Travelling expenses..................................	30
8. Other stores, fuel, light, and water.........................	10
9. Forage, sustenance, quarters, and other allowances..............	200
10. Temporary assistance.................................	100
11. Protection of revenue.................................	25
12. Miscellaneous and incidental expenditure....................	30
	480
Subdivision No. 5.—Miscellaneous (South Australia Proper).
No. 1.—Settlement of claim of H. Hayter for compensation for loss of office..	120
Total Division No. 38..............	24,352

VI.—The Department of Trade and Customs—continued.

Number of Persons.	Class or Grade	Division No. 39.	"Transferred."
		WESTERN AUSTRALIA.
		Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.	£
		Administrative Division.
1	...	Collector of Customs..............................	700
		Clerical Division (Indoor).
1	3	Chief Clerk.....................................	400
2	4	Clerks........................................	495
2	5	Clerks........................................	325
		General Division.
1	...	Typist........................................	60
6			1,280
		Accounts Branch.
		Clerical Division.
1	3	Accountant.....................................	310
1	4	Paying Officer...................................	260
2	4	Clerks........................................	420
4			990
		Long Room.
		Clerical Division.
1	3	Cashier.......................................	315
7	4	Clerks........................................	1,630
		General Division.
1	1	Messenger.....................................	62
9			2,007
		Warehouse Branch.
		Clerical Division.
1	2	Supervisor, Class 2................................	480
3	4	Clerks........................................	630
1	5	Clerk.........................................	160
6	4	Lockers, Class 1.................................	1,135
3	5	Lockers, Class 2.................................	410
		General Division.
2	...	Labourer Foremen................................	240
2		Labourers......................................	220
18			3,275
38		Carried forward.....................	8,252

VI.—The Department of Trade and Customs—continued.

Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.		"Transferred."
		Division No. 39.
		WESTERN AUSTRALIA.	£
		Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.
38		Brought forward..................	8,252
		Excise Branch.
		Clerical Division.
1	3	Inspector of Excise, Class 3.........................	310
3	4	Inspectors of Excise, Class 4.........................	705
4			1,015
		Statistical Branch.
		Clerical Division.
1	3	Clerk........................................	310
4	4	Clerks.......................................	790
7	5	Clerks.......................................	1,070
12			2,170
		Outdoor Landing Branch.
		Clerical Division.
1	2	Inspector, Class 3................................	420
1	3	Examining Officer, Class 1..........................	380
6	4	Examining Officers, Class 3.........................	1,610
13	4	Assistant Examining Officers........................	2,605
7	5	Customs Assistants...............................	1,120
		General Division.
1	II.	Watchman.....................................	120
1	...	Office Cleaner..................................	120
1	I.	Watchman.....................................	110
31			6,485
		Shipping Branch.
		Clerical Division.
1	4	Boarding Officer, Class 3...........................	260
3	4	Assistant Examining Officers........................	555
4	5	Customs Assistants...............................	590
8			1,405
93		Carried forward......................	19,327

VI.—The Department of Trade and Customs—continued.

Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.		"Transferred."
		Division No. 39.
		WESTERN AUSTRALIA.	£
		Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.
93	...	Brought forward..............................	19,327
		Perth and Various Outports.
		Clerical Division.
2	3	Sub-collectors, Class 3...........................	760
7	4	Clerks......................................	1,395
5	5	Clerks......................................	650
1	3	Examining Officer, Class 2........................	310
2	4	Sub-collectors, Class 4...........................	570
2	4	Sub-collectors, Class 5...........................	373
11	4	Assistant Examining Officers.......................	2,255
2	4	Lockers, Class 1...............................	370
9	5	Customs Assistants.............................	1,320
		General Division.
2	II.	Watchmen...................................	214
1		Labourer and Office Cleaner.......................	110
		Exempt.
1	...	Watchman...................................	110
45			8,437
138		Total Salaries......................	27,764
		Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
No. 1. Postage and telegrams.................................			340
2. Office requisites, exclusive of writing paper and envelopes.........			125
3. Writing paper and envelopes, including cost of printing and embossing thereon			60
4. Account, record, and other books, including cost of material, printing, and binding			175
5. Other printing......................................			350
6. Bank exchange......................................			100
7. Travelling expenses..................................			400
8. Other stores, fuel, light, and water.........................			60
9. Forage, sustenance, quarters, and other allowances..............			1,925
10. Temporary assistance.................................			400
11. Protection of revenue.................................			100
12. Miscellaneous and incidental expenditure....................			600
13. Services of Analyst...................................			200
			4,835
		Total Division No. 39.......................	32,599

VI.—The Department of Trade and Customs—continued.

Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	Division No. 40.	"Transferred.'
		TASMANIA.	£
		Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.
		Administrative Division.
1	...	State collector....................................	500
		Head Office.
		Clerical Division.
1	3	Chief clerk......................................	360
3	4	Clerks.........................................	680
9	5	Clerks.........................................	1,178
1	3	Examining officer (Class I.) (including arrears)..............	324
1	4	Examining officer (Class III.)...........................	260
1	4	Warehouse supervisor (Class IV.).......................	235
1	4	Assistant examining officer...........................	210
4	5	Assistants.......................................	590
		General Division.
1	II.	Storeman.......................................	140
1	I.	Storeman.......................................	110
1	I.	Caretaker and messenger.............................	119
24			4,206
		Launceston and Other Out-Ports.
		Clerical Division.
1	2	Sub-Collector (Class II.).............................	420
1	4	Sub-Collector (Class V.).............................	189
1	3	Clerk..........................................	310
1	4	Clerk..........................................	185
1	5	Clerk..........................................	160
1	4	Examining officer (Class III.)..........................	235
1	4	Assistant examining officer...........................	210
1	4	Locker (Class I.)..................................	190
7	5	Assistants.......................................	1,020
		General Division.
1	I.	Caretaker and storeman..............................	119
1	I.	Storeman.......................................	114
1	I.	Messenger......................................	43
18			3,195
43		Total Salaries (carried forward).................	7,901

VI.—The Department of Trade and Customs—continued.

Division No. 40.	"Transferred."	"Other."
	£	£
TASMANIA.
Brought forward...........	7,901	...
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
No. 1. Postage and Telegrams......................	220	...
2. Office requisites, exclusive of writing-paper and envelopes	75	...
3. Writing-paper and envelopes, including cost of printing and embossing thereon	75	...
4. Account, record, and other books, including cost of material, printing, and binding	80	...
5. Other printing............................	100	...
6. Bank exchange...........................	...	...
7. Travelling expenses........................	125	...
8. Other stores, fuel, light, and water...............	120	...
9. Forage, sustenance, quarters, and other allowances....	50	...
10. Temporary assistance.......................	200	...
11. Protection of revenue.......................	370	...
12. Miscellaneous and incidental expenditure..........	100	...
	1,515	...
Total Division No. 40.........	9,416	...
Total Department of Trade and Customs	250,370	19,427

	269,797

VII.—THE DEPARTMENT OF DEFENCE.

_____	"Transferred."	"Other."	Total.
	£	£	£
CHIEF ADMINISTRATION...........	...	4,789	4,789
BOARD OF ADVICE AND SPECIAL COMMITTEES	...	500	500
NAVAL-
ADMINISTRATION..............	...	1,115	1,115
NEW SOUTH WALES............	5,515	200	5,715
VICTORIA....................	19,934	200	20,134
QUEENSLAND.................	14,597	200	14,797
SOUTH AUSTRALIA.............	5,864	200	6,064
	45,910	1,915	47,825
MILITARY—
HEAD-QUARTERS STAFF.........	...	13,809	13,809
THURSDAY ISLAND............	12,808	...	12,808
KING GEORGE'S SOUND.........	5,211	...	5,211
NEW SOUTH WALES............	171,504	...	171,504
VICTORIA....................	163,364	...	163,364
QUEENSLAND.................	77,920	...	77,920
SOUTH AUSTRALIA.............	40,237	...	40,237
WESTERN AUSTRALIA..........	31,113	...	31,113
TASMANIA...................	23,047	...	23,047
	525,204	13,809	539,013
TOTAL DEPARTMENT OF DEFENCE	571,114	21,013	592,127

VII—THE DEPARTMENT OF DEFENCE.

Number of Persons	Class or Grade.	Division No. 41.	"Other."
		CHIEF ADMINISTRATION.	£
		Central Staff.
		Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.
		Secretary's Office.
		Administrative Division.
1		Secretary.....................................	900
		Clerical Division.
1	1	Chief Accountant................................	600
1	1	Chief Clerk....................................	520
1	3	Senior Clerk...................................	335
4	4	Clerks.......................................	890
2	5	Clerks.......................................	220
		General Division.
1		Ministerial Messenger............................	162
1	I	Messenger....................................	50
1	I	Caretaker.....................................	119*
			3,796
		Less estimated saving.............................	52
13			3,744
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
No. 1. Railway fares and freight...............................			100
2. Steamer fares and freight................................			50
3. Other travelling expenses...............................			120
4. Incidental and petty cash expenditure........................			130
5. Office requisites, exclusive of writing paperand envelopes..........			75
6. Writing paper and envelopes, including cost of printing and embossing thereon			80
7. Account, record, and other books, including cost of material, printing, and binding			40
8. Other printing.......................................			150
9. Temporary assistance..................................			100
			845
Subdivision No. 3.
No. 1. Postage and telegrams.................................			200
		Total Division No. 41...........	4,789
___________
Division No 42.
BOARD OF ADVICE AND SPECIAL COMMITTEES			500

* With quarters, fuel, and light.

VII.—The Department of Defence—continued.

NAVAL.

Number of Persons.	_____	"Transferred."	"Other."	Total.
		£	£	£
1	Naval Administration	...	1,115	1,115
	New South Wales.
...	Royal Naval Reserve	...	200	200
342	Permanent Staff and Militia.......	5,515	...	5,515
342		5,515	200	5,715
	Victoria.
...	Royal Naval Reserve	...	200	200
107	Permanent Force..............	18,269	...	18,269
116	Militia.....................	1,665	...	1,665
223		19,934	200	20,134
	Queensland.
...	Royal Naval Reserve	...	200	200
41	Permanent Force..............	8,890	...	8,890
352	Militia.....................	5,607	...	5,607
...	Cadets.....................	100	...	100
393		14,597	200	14,797
	South Australia.
...	Royal Naval Reserve	...	200	200
22	Permanent Force..............	4,619	...	4,619
105	Militia.....................	1,245	...	1,245
127		5,864	200	6,064
1,086	Total Naval Forces	45,910	1,915	47,825

VII.—The Department of Defence—continued.

Number of Persns.	Cloass or Grade.		"Transferred.'	"Other."
			£	£

		Division No. 43.
		NAVAL ADMINISTRATION.
		Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.
		Additional Pay to Officer discharging duties of Naval Officer Commanding*	...	250
1	5	Clerk...............................	...	160
1				410
		Subdivision No. 2,—Contingencies.
	No. 1. Railway and other fares................		...	180
		2. Other travelling expenses...............	...	250
		3. Books and maps.....................	...	50
		4. Incidental and petty cash expenditure.......	...	75
		5. Printing...........................	...	50
		6. Stationery.........................	...	50
				655
		Subdivision No. 3.
	No. 1. Postage and telegrams.................		...	50
		Total Division No. 43...........	...	1,115
	________ NEW SOUTH WALES NAVAL FORCES.
	Division No. 44.
		ROYAL NAVAL RESERVE.
		(To be repaid by Imperial Government.)
		Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.
	Allowance to Registrar (in addition to salary).......		...	100
		Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
	No. 1. Clerical assistance, stationery, printing, postage, telegrams, and other expenses		...	100
		Total Division No. 44...........	...	200

* Appears as Naval Commandant, Queensland.

VII.—The Department of Defence—continued.

Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.				"Transferred."	"Other."
		NEW SOUTH WALES NAVAL FORCES
		—continued.			£	£
		Division No. 45.
		Permanent Staff and Militia.
		Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.
		Permanent Staff.
1		Officer—Instructor*...................			225	...
1	5	Clerk.............................			140	...
1		Coxswain in charge of Boats.............			120	...
3					485	...
		Naval Militia.
			Per annum.
			£	s.
1		Lieutenant-Commander†......	72	0
7		Lieutenants...............	30	0
6		Sub-Lieutenants...........	20	0
6		Midshipmen..............	10	0
1		Surgeon.................	30	0	3,300	...
1		Paymaster†...............	54	0
1		Chief Petty Officer..........	12	0
23		Petty Officers.............	11	0
23		Leading Seamen...........	9	0
270		Able Seamen.............	8	10
339		Extra pay at above rates for Guards of Honour under Regulations
342		Total Pay....................			3,785
	Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
No. 1. Uniforms...............................					300	...
2. Band allowance...........................					50	...
3. Travelling expenses........................					50	...
4. Incidental and petty cash expenditure.............					100	...
5. Office requisites, including stationery and books.....					25	...
6. Printing................................					15	...
7. Warlike stores............................					100	...
8. Prizes, gunnery, torpedo, and musketry...........					40	...
9. Continuous training in Gunboat Protector..........					1,000	...
					1,680	...
		Subdivision No. 3.
No. 1. Postage and telegrams.......................					50	...
		Total Division No. 45.........			5,515	...
	Total New South Wales Naval Forces........				5,515	200

* Pay includes all allowances except travelling expenses.—† Special Rate.

f. 13497. C

VII.—The Department of Defence—continued.

Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.					"Transferred."	"Other."
		VICTORIAN NAVAL FORCES.
		Division No. 46.				£	£
		ROYAL NAVAL RESERVE.
		(To be repaid by Imperial Government.)
		Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.
		Allowance to Registrar (in addition to salary)				...	100
		Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
		No. 1. Clerical assistance, stationery, printing postage, telegrams, and other expenses				...	100
		Total Division No. 46.......				...	200
		_________
		Division No. 47.
		PERMANENT FORCE.
				Maximum.†
		Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.
				£
1		Captain..................		600		600	...
1		Commander...............		550		450	...
1		Lieutenant................		350		300	...
1		Fleet Surgeon‡.............		150		150	...
1		Fleet Engineer..............		450		450	...
1		Chief Engineer.............		400		320	...
1	4	Paymaster................		...		210	...
4		Chief Gunners..............		225		900	...
3		Gunners..................		210		630	...
1		Carpenter, 2nd class..........		210		160	...
1	5	Clerk....................		160		40
16						4,210	...
				Maximum
				Per day.
				s.	d.
1		Chief Engine-room Artificer....		12	0
4		Engine-room Artificers........		9	0
2		Torpedo Artificers...........		9	0
5		Leading Stokers.............		6	6
3		Stokers..................		5	6
7		Stokers..................		5	0
2		Chief Petty Officers..........		7	0
24
16			Carried forward..........	...		4,210	...

† Subject to Pay Regulations. ‡ Under special agreement.

VII.—The Department of Defence—continued.

Number of Persons.					"Transferred."	“Other.”
Number of Persons.					£	£
	VICTORIAN NAVAL FORCES.
	Division No. 47.
	PERMANENT FORCE.
	Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.
16		Brought forward................			4,210	...
24			Maximum. †
			Per Day.
			s.	d.
8	1st Class Petty Officers .......		6	6
1	Ship's Corporal.............		6	6
8	Leading Seamen............		5	6
34	Able Seamen..............		5	0
1	Painter..................		6	0
1	Carpenter's Mate............		7	0
3	Carpenters and Joiners........		6	6
1	Chief Armourer............		7	7
1	Ship's Cook...............		5	5
2	Cooks...................		5	5
1	Chief Ship's Steward.........		8	8
3	Officers' Stewards...........		5	5
1	Officers' Messman..........		6	6
1	Naval Storekeeper...........		7	7
1	Sick Berth Attendant.........		6	6
91					9,800	...
107*
	Rating Allowances in addition to Pay.
	Torpedo Instructors .........		0	6
	Seamen, Gunner, Torpedo Man..		0	4
	Carpenters (tool money).......		0	3
	Divers (allowance)..........		0	3
	Leading Signalmen..........		0	4
	Signalmen................		0	2
	Buglers .................		0	3
	Blacksmith...............		1	1
	Sailmaker................		1	0
	Total Pay (carried forward)..		...		14,010	...

* Entitled o rations, as per authorized scale † Subject to Pay Regulations.

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VII.—The Department of Defence—continued.

Number of Persons.	VICTORIAN NAVAL FORCES.			"Transferred."		"Other."
	Division No. 47.
	PERMANENT FORCE.			£		£
	Brought forward.........			14,010		...
	Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
	No. 1. Rations..........................			2,200		...
	2. Fuel, light, and water.................			500		...
	3. General stores......................			555		...
	4. Travelling expenses..................			75		...
	5. Incidental and petty cash expenditure......			60		...
	6. Printing..........................			15		...
	7. Stationery........................			15		...
	8. Clothing (allowance to cover wear and tear of, when away in torpedo boats)			20		...
	9. Warlike stores.....................			300		...
	10. Passages—Officer on expiry of engagement..			244		...
	11. Compensation for injuries on duty........			220		...
	12. Allowance to Chief Gunner acting as Executive Officer in absence of Lieutenant			25		...
				4,990		...
	Subdivision No. 3.					...
	No. 1. Postage and telegrams................			30		...
	Total Division No. 47			18,269		...
	_________
	Division No. 48.
	NAVAL MILITIA.	Per Annum.
	Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.
		£	s.
1	Lieutenant..................	30	0
6	Engineers..................	30	0
1	Gunner....................	18	0
4	Petty Officers...............	11	0		1,150	...
4	Leading Seamen..............	9	9
78	Able Seamen................	8	10
22	Stokers....................	10	0
116	Extra pay at above rates for Guards of Honour, under Regulations.			1,150		...
	Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
No. 1. Uniforms...............................				200		...
2. Lighting................................				40		...
3. Band allowance...........................				50		...
4. Railway fares............................				120		...
5. Incidental and petty cash expenditure.............				15		...
6. General stores............................				15		...
7. Prizes, gunnery, torpedo and musketry............				60		...
8. Medical inspection of recruits at outports..........				15		...
				515		...
	Total Division No. 48.............			1,665		...
Total Victorian Naval Forces...................				19,934		200

VII.—The Department of Defence—continued.

QUEENSLAND NAVAL FORCES.					"Transferred."	"Other."
Division No. 49.					"Transferred."	"Other."
		ROYAL NAVAL RESERVE.			£	£
(To be repaid by Imperial Government.)
		Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.
Allowance to Registrar (in addition to salary)...					...	100
	Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
No. 1. Clerical assistance, stationery, printing, postage, telegrams, and other expenditure					...	100
		Total Division No. 49..............			...	200
		_____
Number of Persons.	Class or Grade	Division No. 50.
		PERMANENT FORCE.
		Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.	Maximum.*
			£
1	...	Commandant.............	700		700	...
2	...	Lieutenants..............	350		650	...
1	...	Staff Paymaster...........	...		375	...
1	...	Surgeon................	75		75	...
1	...	Chief Engineer............	400		320	...
2	5	Clerks.................	...		180	...
1	...	Chief Torpedo Gunner and Storekeeper	275		275	...
1	...	Chief Gunner.............	225		225	...
1	...	Chief Boatswain..........	225		215	...
7	...	Gunners, 1 at £190 ; 5 at £180 1 at £160	210		1,250	...
1	...	Artificer Engineer.........	208		205	...
1	...	Storekeeper's Assistant......	145		145	...
1	II.	Messenger..............	...		110	...
1	I.	Messenger..............	...		72	...
22			Per day.		4,797
			s.	d.
1	Engine-room Artificer...........		10	0
1	Chief Stoker.................		7	0
2	Leading Stokers...............		6	6
1	Chief Petty Office..............		7	0
3	1st Class Petty Officers..........		6	6
1	Leading Seaman...............		5	6
6	Able Seamen.................		5	0
1	Chief Carpenter's Mate..........		8	0
1	Ship's Cook and Messman........		6	6
1	Steward, 1st class..............		5	0	2,100	...
1	Steward, 2nd class.............		4	0
19
41†
	Rating allowance in addition to pay		...
	Carpenters (tool money).......		0 3
	Special duty pay...............		...		60	...
		Total Pay (carried forward).......			6,957	...

* Subject to pay regulations. † Entitled to rations, as per authorized scale.

VII.—The Department of Defence—continued.

	QUEENSLAND NAVAL FORCES.			“Transferred.”		"Other."
Number of Persons.	Division No. 50.
	PERMANENT FORCE.			£		£
	Brought forward.............			6,957		...
	Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
	No. 1. Rations...........................			750		...
	2. Fuel, light, and water..................			200		...
	3. Geueral stores......................			400		...
	4. Incidental and petty cash expenditure.......			150		...
	5. Stationery and printing................			25		...
	6. Clothing (allowance to cover wear and tear when away in torpedo boats)			10		...
	7. Warlike stores......................			200		...
	8. Bank exchange......................			5		...
	9. Additional Petty Officers and men for sea cruising			175		...
	10. Tropical pay at Cairns, Warrant Officer Instructor			18		...
				1,933		...
	Total Division No. 50...........			8,890		...
	_______
	Division No. 51.
	NAVAL MILITIA.	Per annum.
	Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.	£	s.
4	Lieutenants.................	30	0
13	Sub-Lieutenants..............	20	0
4	Surgeons...................	30	0
1	Warrant Officer (Bandmaster)*....	...			3,500	...
7	Chief Petty Officers...........	12	0
21	Petty Officers...............	11	0
41	Leading Seamen..............	9	0
236	Able Seamen................	8	10
25	Stokers....................	10	0
	Extra pay at above rates for Guards of Honour, under Regulations
352				3,500		...
	Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
	No. 1. Annual continuous training..............			450		...
	2. Uniforms and accoutrements.............			400		...
	3. Band, Naval Head-Quarters.............			50		...
	4. Caretakers, drill sheds (6)...............			72		...
	5. Maintenance of armament, boats, and magazines			250		...
	6. Travelling expenses..................			150		...
	7. Incidental and petty cash expenditure.......			250		...
	8. Printing and advertising................			40		...
	9. Small arms ammunition................			250		...
	10. Stores...........................			75		...
	11. Prizes—Gunnery, torpedo, and musketry....			70		...
				2,057
	Subdivision No. 3.
	No. 1. Postage and Telegrams................			50		...
	Total Division No. 51.........			5,607		...

* Special rate of pay pending future adjustment.

VII.—The Department of Defence—continued.

Number of Persons.	QUEENSLAND NAVAL FORCES—continued.			"Transferred.		"Other."
	Division No. 52.
	Cadets.			£		£
	Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.
	Cadets.................................			100		...
	Total Queensland Naval Forces..........			14,597		200
	SOUTH AUSTRALIAN NAVAL FORCES.
	Division No. 53.
	ROYAL NAVAL RESERVE.
	(To be repaid by Imperial Government.)
	Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.
	Allowance to Registrar (in addition to salary)........			...		100
	Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies
	No. 1. Clerical assistance, stationery, printing, postage, telegrams, and other expenses			...		100
	Total Division No. 53.........			...		200
	________
	Division No. 54.
	PERMANENT FORCE.	Maximum.*
	Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.	£
1	Captain......................	...		450		...
1	Staff Engineer..................	400		320		...
1	Paymaster.....................	285		183		...
1	Chief Gunner...................	225		225		...
1	Gunner.......................	210		183		...
1	Artificer Engineer................	210		183		...
6				1,544		...
		Maximum. Per day.
		s.	d.
1	Chief Stoker...................	7	0
1	Leading Stoker.................	6	6
1	Stoker.......................	5	0
4	Chief Petty Officers..............	7	0
6	1st Class Petty Officers............	6	6
1	Chief Carpenter's Mate............	7	0		1,890	...
1	Chief Armourer.................	8	6
1	Officer's Messman...............	6	0
16		s.	d.
	Rating allowance in addition to pay	...
22†	Carpenter (tool money)............	0 3
	Total Pay (carried forward).......	...		3,434		...

* Subject to Pay Regulations. † Entitled to rations as per authorized scale.

VII.—The Department of Defence—continued.

Number of Persons.	SOUTH AUSTRALIAN NAVAL FORCES.			"Transferred.'		"Other."
	Division No. 54.			£		£
	PERMANENT FORCE.
	Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.
	Brought forward..............			3,434		...
	Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
	No. 1. Rations...........................			480		...
	2. Fuel, light, and water..................			120		...
	3. General stores......................			225		...
	4. Travelling expenses..................			60		...
	5. Rail fares and freight..................			100		...
	6. Incidental and petty cash expenditure.......			50		...
	7. Printing..........................			10		...
	8. Stationery and office requisites...........			15		...
	9. Temporary labour....................			100		...
				1,160		...
	Subdivision No. 3.
	No. 1. Postage and telegrams.................			25		...
	Total Division No. 54........			4,619		...
	________
	Division No. 55.
	NAVAL MILITIA.
		Per annum.
	Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.	£	s.
2	Lieutenants..................	30	0
1	Staff Surgeon................	30	0
1	Warrant Officer...............	18	0
2	Chief Petty Officers and Engine-room Artificers	12	0		1,000
15	Petty Officers................	11	0			…
69	Able Seamen.................	80	10
15	Stokers....................	10	10
105	Extra pay at above rates for Guards of Honour, under Regulations.			1,000		…
	Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
	No. 1. Uniforms.........................			115		...
	2. Lighting..........................			15		...
	3. Incidental and petty cash expenditure.......			10		...
	4. Small arm ammunition................			75		...
	5. Prizes, gunnery, torpedo and musket........			30		...
				245		...
	Total Division No. 55........			1,245		...
	Total South Australian Naval Forces..........			5,864		200

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VII.—The Department of Defence—continued.

Number of Persons.			"Other."
	Division No. 56		£
	HEAD-QUARTERS MILITARY STAFF.
	Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.
1	General Officer Commanding, including all allowances except travelling		1,250‡
1	Deputy Adjutant-General*.............................		800
1	Deputy Assistant Adjutant-General*......................		500‡
1	Assistant Quartermaster-General*........................		650
1	Assistant Adjutant-General for Artillery*...................		550
1	Director-General Medical Services*......................		950
1	Aide-de-Camp*....................................		350
1	Secretary to General Officer Commanding*.................		175‡
		Maximum.
		£
1	Military Clerk, 1st Class*.......................	325	325
5	Military Clerks, 2nd Class—1 at £276, 2 at £265, 1 at £258, 1 at £240*	300	1,304
2	Military Clerks, 3rd Class—1 at £220, 1 at £206*.......	240	426
5	Military Clerks, 4th Class—1 at £160, 3 at £135, 1 at £95*.	185	660
	Extra Duty Pay.
	Orderlies, 1 at 1s.; 2 at 6d. per diem......................		37
21			7,977
	Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
	No. 1. Railway fares and freight.........................		350
	2. Steamer fares and freight.........................		150
	3. Other travelling expenses.........................		900
	4. Incidental and petty cash expenditure.................		300
	5. Office requisites, exclusive of writing paper and envelopes...		150
	6. Writing paper and envelopes, including cost of printing and embossing thereon		100
	7. Account, record, and other books, including cost of material, printing, and binding		80
	8. Other printing................................		350
	9. Books and maps...............................		120
	10. Fuel and light................................		50
	11. Passage to England—General Officer Commanding.......		400
	12. Expenses of Officer on Special Duty Attache Japanese Army.		300
	Subdivision No. 3.		3,250
	No. 1. Postage and telegrams...........................		300
	Total Division No. 56.................		11,527

* Pay includes Forage and all Allowances except Travelling Expenses. Reduction if occupying quarters, as provided by Regulations. † Pay only during absence of Deputy Adjutant-General. ‡ For half-year only.

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Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.		“Other.”
Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	Division No. 57.	£
		ORDNANCE DEPARTMENT AT HEADQUARTERS.
		Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.
1		Inspector of Ordnance and Ammunition*................	500
1		Acting Master Gunner*...........................	170
1		Military Clerk*.................................	110
		Professional Division.
1	C	Inspector of Ordnance Machinery.....................	480
		Clerical Division.
1	1	Officer in Charge of Stores Branch....................	520
2	4	Clerks.......................................	445
7		Total Division No. 57...........	2,225
		________
		Division No. 58.
		GENERAL SERVICES.
		Subdivision No. 1.
		No. 1. Temporary assistance........................	50
		2. Office Cleaner (Inspector of Ordnance).............	7
		Total Division No. 58.................	57
		Total Head-Quarters Military Staff..................	13,809

* Pay includes Forage and all Allowances except Travelling Expenses. Reduction if occupying quarters, as provided
by Regulations.

VII.—The Department of Defence—continued.

Number of Persons.	THURSDAY ISLAND.			"Transferred."
	Division No. 59.
				£
	ROYAL AUSTRALIAN ARTILLERY (QUEENSLAND).
	Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.	Maximum.
	Officers.	*
		£
1	Major or Captain †..........................	500
2	Lieutenants †.............................	300
	Non Commissioned Officers and Men.	Per diem.
		s.	d.
1	Company Sergeant-Major.....................	5	9		3,900
1	Company Quartermaster-Sergeant................	5	6
3	Sergeants................................	5	0
4	Corporals................................	4	0
3	Bombardiers..............................	3	0
42	Gunners.................................	3	0
57
	Tropical Pay under Regulations.........................			995
	Special and Extra Duty Pay.
	District Gunners, 3 at 6d. per diem.......................
	Gun Layers, 6 at 3d. per diem...........................
	Range Takers, 4 at 3d. per diem.........................
	Signallers, 4 at 3d. per diem............................					136
	Telephonists, 2 at 3d. per diem..........................
	Clerks, 2 at 6s. per week..............................
	Carter, 1 at £12 per annum.............................
				5,031
	Less value of officers' quarters..........................			43
	Total Pay			4,988
	Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
	No. 1. Rations.....................................			1,640
	2. Fuel and light.................................			132
	3. Lodging allowance.............................			183
	4. Uniforms....................................			500
	5. Medicines and hospital charges.....................			100
	6. Purchase and maintenance of horses (transport)..........			100
	7. Incidental and petty cash expenditure.................			100
	8. Prizes......................................			15
	9. Barrack Stores................................			100
				2,870
	Total Division No. 59...........			7,858

* Subject to Pay Regulations.

† Pay includes Forage and all Allowances except Travelling and Tropical Pay. Reduction if occupying quarters, as provided by Regulations.

VII.—The Department of Defence—continued.

Number of Persons.	THURSDAY ISLAND—continued.				"Transferred."
	Division No. 60.				£
	ORDNANCE DEPARTMENT.
	Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.
	Machinery Branch.
1	Assistant Artificer, at 6s. per diem.............
	Tropical Pay, at 1s. per diem................				128
	_______ Division No. 61.
	MILITIA.
	Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.
	Garrison Artillery.	Per annum.
	(1 Company.)	£	s.
1	Captain..............................	18	0
2	Lieutenants............................	12	0
1	Company Sergeant-Major..................	8	16
1	Company Quartermaster-Sergeant.............	8	8			340
2	Sergeants.............................	8	0
3	Corporals.............................	7	4
3	Bombardiers...........................	6	16
40	Gunners, &c............................	6	8
	Extra pay at above rates for Ceremonial Parades and Courts, under Regulations.
53
	Corps of Australian Engineers.
	(Field Engineers.)
1	Sergeant..............................	10	0			58
6	Sappers..............................	8	0
7	Infantry.
	(3 Companies.)
1	Major...............................	24		0
3	Captains..............................	18		0
6	Lieutenants............................	12		20
1	Regimental Sergeant-Major.................	9		12
3	Colour Sergeants........................	8		16		1,160
9	Sergeants.............................	8		0
6	Drummers or Buglers.....................	6		8
12	Corporals.............................	7		4
141	Privates..............................	6		8
	Extra pay at above rates for Ceremonial Parades and Courts, under Regulations.
182
242	Carried forward...................				1,558

VII.—The Department of Defence—continued.

Number of Persons.	THURSDAY ISLAND.			"Transferred."
	Division No. 61.			£
	MILITIA.
	Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.
242	Brought forward..........................			1,558
	Australian Army Medical Corps.	Per annum.
1	Captain, Medical Charge, Royal Australian Artillery...	£	s.
		100	0
1	Sergeant...............................	8	0		140
1	Corporal...............................	7	4
4	Privates...............................	6	8
	Extra pay at above rates for Ceremonial Parades and Courts, under Regulations.
7
249	Total Pay..........................			1,698
	Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
	No. 1. Clothing and corps contingent allowance at 40s. per head of establishment			496
	2. Horse hire.....................................			20
	3. Horse allowance under Regulations....................			32
	4. Incidental and petty cash expenditure...................			10
	5. Band allowance.................................			50
	6. Prizes (Artillery, Musketry and Skill-at Arms).............			36*
				644
	Total Division No. 6............			2,342
	________
	Division No. 62.
	RIFLE CLUBS AND ASSOCIATIONS.....................			50
	________
	Division No. 63.
	CAMPS OF TRAINING AND SCHOOL OF INSTRUCTION......			260
	________
	Division No. 64.
	MAINTENANCE OF EXISTING ARMS AND EQUIPMENT.
	Subdivision No. 1.
	No. 1. Artillery stores..................................			120
	2. Great coats....................................			56
	3. General stores..................................			60
	4. Artificer's tools and material.........................			20
	5. Stores for examination services at defended ports in time of war.			50
	Total Division No 64............			306

* Garrison Artillery, £15; Musketry, £19 ; Skill-at-Arms, £2.

VII.—The Department of Defence—continued.

Number of Persons.	THURSDAY ISLAND—continued.			"Transferred."
	Division No. 65.			£
	AMMUNITION.
	Subdivision No. 1.
	No.1. Artillery Ammunition, R.A.A.......................			300
	2. Militia Artillery................................			100
	________			400
	Division No. 66.
	GENERAL CONTINGENCIES.
	Subdivision No. 1.
	No. 1. Railway fares and freight..........................			200
	2. Steamer fares and freight..........................			400
	3. Contribution towards maintenance of Telegraph Station at Goode Island, and cable communication, Prince of Wales group of Islands, Torres Straits			838
	________			1,438
	Division No. 67.
	GENERAL SERVICES.
	Subdivision No. 1.
	Allowance to man acting as Telegraph Operator, Thursday Island....			26
	Total Thursday Island.................			12,808
	________
	KING GEORGE'S SOUND.
	Division No. 68.
	ROYAL AUSTRALIAN ARTILLERY
	(WESTERN AUSTRALIA).
	Subdivision No. 1.—PAY.	Maximum per annum.*
	Officers.	£
1	Major or Captain†.........................	500
1	Lieutenant†..............................	300
	Warrant Officers, Non-Commissioned Officers, and Men.	Per diem.
		s.	d.
1	Staff Sergeant............................	6	0		27,00
2	Sergeants...............................	5	0
3	Corporals...............................	4	0
2	Bombardiers.............................	3	6
26	Gunners................................	3	0
36	Carried forward...................			2,700

* Subject to Pay Regulations.

† Pay includes Forage and all Allowances except Travelling Expenses. Reduction if occupying quarters, as provided by Regulations.

VII.—The Department of Defence—continued.

Number of Persons.	KING GEORGE'S SOUND
		"Transferred"
	Division No. 68.
	ROYAL AUSTRALIAN ARTILLERY (WESTERN AUSTRALIA).	£
	Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.
	Brought forward......................	2,700
	Special and Extra Duty Pay.
	District Gunners, 5 at 6d. per diem........................
	Gun Layers, 6 at 3d. per diem...........................
	Range Takers, 4 at 3d. per diem..........................
	Signallers, 4 at 3d. per diem............................		157
	Telephonists, 2 at 3d. per diem..........................
	Carpenter, at Is. per diem..............................
	Clerk, 1 at 6s. per week...............................
	Total Pay............................	2,857
	Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
	No. 1. Rations.....................................	930
	2. Fuel and light.................................	95
	3. Uniforms....................................	250
	4. Incidental and petty cash expenditure..................	100
	5. Steamer hire..................................	25
	6. Prizes......................................	10
	7. Hospital fees..................................	80
		1,490
	Total Division No. 68.............	4,347
	_______
	Division No. 69.
	CORPS OF AUSTRALIAN ENGINEERS.
	Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.
1	Submarine Mining Storekeeper and Clerk of Works............	177
	Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
	No. 1. Allowance in lieu of quarters.......................	23
	Total Division No. 69.............	200

VII—The Department of Defence—continued.

Number of Persons.	KING GEORGE'S SOUND—continued.	"Transferred."
Number of Persons.	Division No. 70.	£
	AUSTRALIAN ARMY MEDICAL CORPS.
	Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.
1	Captain in Medical Charge of Garrison....................	50
	Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
	No. 1. Drugs......................................	15
	2. Horse allowance...............................	35
		50
	Total Division No. 70............	100
	________
	Division No. 71.
	MAINTENANCE OF EXISTING ARMS AND EQUIPMENT.
	Subdivision No. 1.
	No. 1. Armament stores...............................	50
	2. Barrack stores and utensils........................	30
	3. Maintenance of armament.........................	44
	4. Stores for Examination Services at Defended Ports in time of War	50
	Total Division No. 71	174
	________
	Division No. 72.
	AMMUNITION.
	Subdivision No. 1.
	No. 1. Artillery ammunition............................	200
	________
	Division No. 73.
	GENERAL CONTINGENCIES.
	Subdivision No. 1.
	No. 1. Travelling expenses.............................	110
	2. Garrison library...............................	10
	3. Transport....................................	40
	Total Division No. 73................	160
	________
	Division No. 74.
	POSTAGE AND TELEGRAMS.........................	30
	Total King George's Sound.............	5,211

VII.—The Department of Defence—continued.

MILITARY—NEW SOUTH WALES.

Number of Persons.		"Transferred."
	Permanent Forces.	£
11	District Head-Quarters Staff..........................	3,890
298	Royal Australian Artillery, New South Wales..............	33,864
36	Corps of Australian Engineers........................	6,432
13	Permanent Army Service Corps.......................	2,159
10	Australian Army Medical Corps.......................	1,432
41	Ordnance Department..............................	6,156
4	Rifle Range Staff.................................	708
8	District Accounts and Pay Branch......................	1,769
75	Instructional Staff................................	16,150
496	Total Permanent Forces..............	72,560
4,966	Militia or Partially Paid.............................	49,010
2,482	Volunteer Forces.................................	7,187
180	Cadet Corps....................................	180
2	Rifle Clubs and Associations.........................	8,040
	Camps of Training and Schools of Instruction..............	6,500
	Maintenance of existing arms and equipment...............	2,790
	Ammunition....................................	10,313
	Warlike stores...................................	5,150
	General contingencies..............................	7,375
	General services.................................	1,949
	Postages and telegrams.............................	450
182		42,747
8,126	Total New South Wales Military Forces............	171,504

VII.—The Department of Defence—continued.

Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	NEW SOUTH WALES MILITARY FORCES.			"Transferred."
Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	Division No. 75.			£
		DISTRICT HEAD-QUARTERS STAFF.
		Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.
1		Commandant...................................			1,000
1		Assistant Adjutant-General and Chief Staff Officer*.........			650
1		Deputy Assistant Quartermaster-General*................			500
1		Deputy Assistant Adjutant-General*....................			489
1	3	Senior Clerk *..................................			310
2		Military Clerks, 3rd class, at £200 *....................			400
4		Military Clerks, 4th „ 1 at £161, 1 at £150, 1 at £120, 1 at £110*.			541
11		Total Division No. 75...........			3,890
		_________
		Division No. 76.
		ROYAL AUSTRALIAN ARTILLERY (NEW SOUTH WALES).
		Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.
		Officers.	Maximum per annum.†
1		Lieutenant-Colonel Commanding*..........	£600
2		Majors *...........................	500
1		Staff Captain and Adjutant *..............	400
3		Captains*...........................	400
8		Lieutenants*.........................	300
		Warrant Officers, Non-Commissioned Officers, and Men.x	Per diem.
			s.	d.
6		Warrant Officers......................	13	0
1		Regimental Quartermaster-Sergeant...........	11	0
1		Staff Sergeant (3rd class Master Gunner)......	7	0		22,254
9		Staff Sergeants.......................	6	0
1		Farrier Sergeant.......................	6	0
16		Sergeants...........................	50	0
2		Sergeants, Collarmaker, Wheeler, or Farrier....	6	0
16		Corporals...........................	4	0
16		Bombardiers.........................	3	6
215		Gunners and Drivers...................	3	0
298		Carried forward.........................			22,254

* Pay includes Forage and all Allowances except travelling expenses. Reduction if occupying quarters as provided by Regulations. † Subject to Pay Regulations.

VII.—The Department of Defence—continued.

	"Transferred."
NEW SOUTH WALES MILITARY FORCES.	£
Division No. 76.
ROYAL AUSTRALIAN ARTILLERY (NEW SOUTH WALES).
Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.
Brought forward...............................	22,254
Special and Extra Duty Pay.
District Gunners, 18 at 6d. per diem.............................
Limber Gunners, 2 at 6d. per diem..............................
Gun Layers, 27 at 3d. per diem................................
Range Takers, 18 at 3d. per diem...............................
Signallers, 18 at 3d. per diem.................................		896
Telephonists, 8 at 3d. per diem................................
Storemen, School of Gunnery, 4 at 6d. per diem.....................
Clerks—8 at 6s. per week, 1 at 6d. per diem........................
Musicians, 24 at 6d. per diem.................................
Total Pay..............................	23,150
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
No. 1. Rations...........................................	5,200
2. Fuel and light.......................................	475
3. Allowance in lieu of quarters for Non-commissioned Officers and Men.	1,000
4. Uniforms, as per clothing regulations........................	1,900
5. Cloaks, great coats, helmets, and free kits.....................	189
6. Forage and remounts..................................	1,000
7. Incidental and petty cash expenditure........................	1 500
8. Officers' mess equipment—Maintenance.....................	80
9. Sergeants' mess equipment—Maintenance....................	20
10. Towards maintaining apparatus in Gymnasium.................	25
11. Steamer hire—Troops to Batteries..........................	50
12. Prizes—Competitive practice, &c...........................	60
13. Gunnery Instruction in England...........................	125
14. Band—Instruments...................................	50
15. Sanitation at Out-stations................................	40
	10,714
Total Division No. 76..................	33,864

VII.—The Department of Defence—continued.

Number of Persons.				"Transferred."
	NEW SOUTH WALES MILITARY FORCES—
	continued.
	Division No. 77.			£
	CORPS OF AUSTRALIAN ENGINEERS.
	Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.†
	Fortress Engineers.	Per annum.
		£
1	Captain*...................................	325
1	Division Officer*.............................	290
1	Draughtsman* ...............................	260					1,345
1	Clerk of Works*..............................	264
	Engineer Pay for Engineer Clerk...................	108
	Engineer Pay for Orderly Room Clerk...............	98
4
	Attached to Regimental Units.
1	Staff Electrician, Electric Company*................	263
1	Submarine Mining Storekeeper and Instructor*.........	263
1	Sergeant Artificer, Electric Company*...............	210
1	Corporal Artificer, Electric Company*...............	156						1,320
1	Storekeeper, Field Engineers* ....................	170
1	Storeman, Field Engineers*......................	148
1	Storeman, Electric Coy.*........................	159
7		Maximum.
	Submarine Mining Engineers.	£
1	Officer Commanding*..........................	600
		Per Diem.
		s.	d.
1	Company Sergeant-Major.......................	8	6
1	Quartermaster-Sergeant.........................	7	6
2	Sergeants..................................	7	6			2,800
2	Corporals..................................	6	0
4	2nd Corporals...............................	5	0
14	Sappers....................................	4	3
	Allowance for cook at £53 per annum................
	Difference of present rate and re-engagement
25
	Additional Service and Engineer Pay.
	Orderly Room Clerk, Submarine Mining Company per diem.......
	Coxswains for Submarine Mining Steamers, 1 at Is.; 1 at 8d. per diem				37
	Engine-drivers for Submarine Mining Steamer a 1s per diem.......
36	Total Pay (carried forward)			5,502

* Pay includes Forage and all Allowances except Travelling Expenses. Reduction if occupying quarters, as provided by Regulations.

† Subject to Pay Regulations.

VII.—The Department of Defence—continued.

Number of Persons.				"Transferred."
	NEW SOUTH WALES MILITARY FORCES.			£
	Division No. 77.
	CORPS OF AUSTRALIAN ENGINEERS.
	Brought forward........................			5,502
	Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
	No. 1. Free rations....................................			460
	2. Fuel and light..................................			50
	3. Uniforms.....................................			200
	4. Free kits......................................			20
	5. Incidental and petty cash expenditure...................			25
	6. Steam fuel....................................			175
				930
	Total Division No. 77..................			6,432
	______
	Division No. 78.
	PERMANENT ARMY SERVICE CORPS.
	Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.	Maximum.*
		£
1	Lieutenant and Quartermaster.....................	275
		Per diem.
		s.	d.
1	Quartermaster-Sergeant.........................	7	10
1	Sergeant...................................	5	3
1	Corporal...................................	4	10		1,352
8	Drivers....................................	4	0
		Per annum.
		£
1	Barrack Sergeant†............................	204
13	Total Pay (carried forward)...................			1,352

*Subject to Pay Regulations.

† Pay includes Forage and all Allowances except Travelling Expenses. Reduction if occupying quarters, provided by Regulations.

VII.—The Department of Defence—continued.

Number of Persons.				"Transferred."
	NEW SOUTH WALES MILITARY FORCES.			£
	Division No. 78.
	PERMANENT ARMY SERVICE CORPS.
	Brought forward........................			1,352
	Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
	No. 1. Rations.....................................			274
	2. Fuel and light.................................			45
	3. Allowance in lieu of quarters.......................			153
	4. Uniforms and kits..............................			100
	5. Forage and remounts for 6 Garrison horses.............			160
	6. Incidental and petty cash expenditure.................			25
	7. Repairs to harness, vehicles, and renewals..............			50
				807
	Total Division No. 78..........			2,159
	_______
	Division No. 79.
	AUSTRALIAN ARMY MEDICAL CORPS.
	Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.	Maximum
	Permanent Army Medical Corps.	Per diem.
		s.	d.
1	Warrant Officer, in charge of Garrison Hospital	13	0
1	Sergeant.................................	6	6
1	Corporal.................................	5	6		904
2	2nd Corporals.............................	4	6
5	Privates.................................	3	0
10
	Additional Pay.
	Orderly Room Clerk, at 6d. per diem.....................
	Cook (Hospital), at 6d. per diem........................					37
	Storeman, Ambulance Depot, at 1s. per diem................
	Total Pay (carried forward).....................			941

† Subject to Pay Regulations.

VII.—The Department of Defence—continued.

Number of Persons.			"Transferred."
	NEW SOUTH WALES MILITARY FORCES.		£
	Division No. 79.
	AUSTRALIAN ARMY MEDICAL CORPS.
	Brought forward.....................		941
	Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
	No.1. Rations.......................................		180
	2. Fuel and light...................................		25
	3. Allowance in lieu of quarters.........................		100
	4. Uniforms and kits................................		106
	5. Incidental and, petty cash expenditure...................		30
	6. Medical attendance at out-stations (permanent services).......		50
			491
		Total Division No. 79.......	1,432
		__________
	Division No. 80.
	Class or Grade.	ORDNANCE DEPARTMENT.
		Subdivision No. 1.—Pat.
		Staff Office, etc.
		Clerical Division.
1	3	Senior Ordnance Officer and Controller of Stores...........	360
2	4	Clerks........................................	470
5	5	Clerks........................................	520
8			1,350
		(a) Gun Wharf Section.
1		Foreman of Stores (Warrant Officer)*...................	170
3		Storemen at £135................................	405
1	I.	Storeman......................................	110
1		Saddler.......................................	155
1		Sailmaker.....................................	146
1		Sailmaker.....................................	114
1		Carpenter.....................................	114
1		Store Labourer..................................	135
10			1,349
18		Carried forward.............	2,699

* Pay includes Forage and all Allowances except Travelling Expenses. Reduction if occupying quarters, as provided by Regulations.

VII.—The Department of Defence—continued.

Number of Persons.		"Transferred."
	NEW SOUTH WALES MILITARY FORCES.	£
	Division No. 80.
	ORDNANCE DEPARTMENT.
	Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.
18	Brought forward....................	2,699
	(b) Magazine Section.
1	Magazine Storeman, at £195............................
2	Storemen, I at £150, 1 at £137.........................
3	Assistant Storemen, 1 at 6s. 8d., 1 at 6s. 5d, 1 at 6s. per diem*......			938
1	Watchman, at £110..................................
7
	(c) Armoury Section.
1	Armourer (Warrant Officer), at £235 per annum*
1	Assistant Armourer at £114............................
1	Clerk, at £110*.....................................		999
4	Artisans at £135*...................................
7
	(d) Machinery Section.
1	Warrant Officer, Artificer, at 14s. 6d. per diem*...............
4	Staff Sergeant Artificers, at 1Is. to 1Is. 6d. per diem*............			1,520
4	Assistant Artificers, 1 at 8s. 6d., 1 at 6s. 1ld., 2 at 6s. per diem*.....
9
41	Total Division No. 80.........	6,156
	Total Division No. 80.........	6,156

* Pay includes Forage and all Allowances except Travelling Expenses. Reduction if occupying quarters, as provided by Regulations.

VII.—The Department of Defence—continued.

Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	NEW SOUTH WALES MILITARY		"Transferred."
		FORCES—continued.		£
		Division No. 81.
		RIFLE RANGE STAFF.
		Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.*
1		Warrant Officer in charge, Randwick, at £277
1		Warrant Officer in charge, Flemington Range, at £254.........				708
2		Markers, 1 at £156, 1 at £144.........................
4		Total Division No. 81.........		708
		________
		Division No. 82.
		DISTRICT ACCOUNTS AND PAY BRANCH.
		Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.
		Clerical Division.
1	3	District Paymaster and Accountant......................		400
1	4	Clerk and Paying Officer............................		285
3	4	Clerks.........................................		655
3	5	Clerks.........................................		410
		Allowance to Orderly, at 1s. per diem....................		19
8		Total Division No. 82.........		1,769
		________
		Division No. 83.
		INSTRUCTIONAL STAFF.
		(For duty with Militia and Volunteer Forces.)
		Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.
		Officers.
5		1 at £500, 2 at £457, 1 at £453, 1 at £350..................
		Warrant and Non-Commissioned OFFICERS.	Maximum.†
			Per Annum.
			£
1		Garrison Sergeant-Major.....................	247		15,370
12		Class I..................................	210
12		Class II..................................	183
23		Class III.................................	165
22		Class IV.................................	146
75		Total Pay (carried forward)...........		15,370

*Pay includes Forage and all Allowances except Travelling Expenses. Reduction if occupying quarters, as provided by Regulations. † Subject to Pay Regulations.

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Number of Persons.					"Transferred."
	NEW SOUTH WALES MILITARY FORCES.
	Division No. 83.				£
	INSTRUCTIONAL STAFF.
	Brought forward................				15,370
	Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
	No. 1. Horse allowance—Warrant and Non-com-missioned Officers, 24 at £30				720
	2. Uniform for Non-commissioned Officers on first appointment..				60
					780
	Total Division No. 83.............				16,150
	_______
	Division No. 84.
	MILITIA.
	Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.
	Australian Light Horse.
	1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th Regiments and Attached Squadrons and Troops.	Per Annum.
		£	s.	b.
2	Colonels...............................	36	0	0
6	Lieutenant-Colonels.......................	30	0	0
5	Majors................................	24	0	0
20	Captains...............................	18	0	0
46	1st Lieutenants..........................	12	0	0
41	2nd Lieutenants..........................	12	0	0
6	Adjutants, at 5s. per diem*...................	91	5	0
6	Quartermasters..........................	12	0	0
6	Regimental Sergeants-Major.................	9	12	0
6	Regimental Quartermaster-Sergeants............	9	12	0		12,940
6	Orderly Room Clerks......................	8	8	0
25	Squadron Sergeants-Major...................	8	16	0
25	Squadron Quartermaster-Sergeants.............	8	8	0
25	Farrier-Sergeants.........................	8	8	0
87	Sergeants..............................	8	0	0
87	Corporals..............................	7	4	0
52	Shoeing-smiths..........................	6	16	0
52	Trumpeters.............................	6	8	0
1131	Privates...............................	6	8	0
	Extra pay at above rates for Ceremonial Parades and Courts, under Regulations. In addition, extra pay for provision of suitable horses at £l per annum for privates; other ranks in proportion, in accordance with Regulations.
1634	Carried forward........................				12,940

* Includes Forage Allowance.

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Number of Persons.	NEW SOUTH WALES MILITARY FORCES.					"Transferred."
	Division No. 84.
						£
	MILITIA.
	Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.
2281	Brought forward........................					17,300
	Corps of Australian Engineers.
	Regimental Staff.
1	Director of Military Telegraphs..........................					60
			Per Annum.
	Field Engineers.
			£	s.	d.
1	Major...............................		30	0	0
1	Captain..............................		22	10	0
2	1st Lieutenants.........................		15	15	0
1	2nd Lieutenant.........................		15	0	0
1	Company Sergeant-Major..................		11	0	0
2	Company Quartermaster-Sergeants............		10	10	0		800
3	Sergeants..............................		10	0	0
3	Corporals.............................		9	0	0
3	2nd Corporals..........................		8	10	0
2	Buglers..............................		8	0	0
83	Sappers..............................		8	0	0
102	Extra pay at above rates for Ceremonial Parades and Courts, under Regulations.
	Electrical Engineers.
	(Electric Light and Communication Sections.)
1	1st Lieutenant..........................		15	0	0
2	2nd Lieutenants.........................		15	0	0
4	Sergeants.............................		10	0	0
4	Corporals.............................		9	0	0		480
3	2nd Corporals..........................		8	10	0
1	Bugler ..............................		8	0	0
47	Sappers..............................		8	0	0
	Extra pay at above rates for Ceremonial Parades and Courts, under Regulations.
62
165						1,340
2281		Carried forward...................

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Number of Persons.					"Transferred."
	NEW SOUTH WALES MILITARY FORCES.				£
	Division No. 84.
	MILITIA.
	Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.
2281	Brought forward................				17,300
	Corps of Australian Engineers.
165	Brought forward................				1,340
	Electrical Engineers—continued.
	(Head-Quarters and One Section Field Telegraphs.)	Per Annum.
		£	s.	d.
1	Captain...........................	22	10	0
1	1st Lieutenant.......................	15	0	0
1	Troop Sergeant-Major..................	11	0	0
1	Troop Q.M.-Sergeant..................	10	10	0
2	Sergeants..........................	10	0	0		340
3	Corporals..........................	9	0	0
3	2nd Corporals.......................	8	10	0
1	Trumpeter.........................	8	0	0
30	Sappers...........................	8	0	0
43	Extra pay at above rates for Ceremonial Parades and Courts, under Regulations.
	Submarine Mining Engineers.
1	Captain...........................	31	11	3
2	1st Lieutenants......................	21	5	0
2	2nd Lieutenants......................	21	5	0
1	Company Sergeant-Major...............	15	12	6
1	Company Quartermaster-Sergeant..........	14	13	9
2	Sergeants..........................	14	1	13
2	Corporals ..........................	12	10	0			840
1	2nd Corporal........................	11	17	6
1	Bugler............................	10	0	0
		10	0	0
67	Sappers	to
		11	5	0
80	Extra pay at above rates for Ceremonial Parades and Courts, under Regulations.
288					2,520
2565	Carried forward.................				19,820

VII.—The Department of Defence—continued.

Number of Persons.	NEW SOUTH WALES MILITARY FORCES.				"Transferred."
	Division No. 84.				£
	MILITIA.
	Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.
2569	Brought forward.................				19,820
	Infantry.		Per Annum.
	(4 Regiments)		£	s.
1	Colonel.................................		36	0
4	Lieut.-Colonels............................		30	0
12	Majors..................................		24	0
24	Captains................................		18	0
32	1st Lieutenants............................		12	0
32	2nd Lieutenants............................		12	0
4	Adjutants, at 5s. per diem*....................		91	5
4	Quartermasters............................		12	0
4	Regimental Sergeants-Major...................		9	12
4	Regimental Quartermaster-Sergeants..............		9	12		13,310
4	Orderly Room Sergeants......................		8	8
32	Colour-Sergeants...........................		8	16
4	Band Sergeants............................		8	0
96	Sergeants................................		8	0
4	Band Corporals............................		7	4
128	Corporals................................		7	4
64	Drummers or Buglers........................		6	8
80	Bandsmen...............................		6	8
1504	Privates.................................		6	8
2037	Extra pay at above rates for Ceremonial Parades and Courts, under Regulations.
	Army Service Corps.
	(2 Light Horse and 1 Infantry Supply Columns and Garrison Details.)
1	Officer Commanding........................		24	0
6	Captains................................		18	0
4	1st Lieutenants............................		12	0
3	2nd Lieutenants............................		12	0
5	Warrant Officers...........................		9	12
3	Staff Sergeants............................		8	16
3	Company Sergeants-Major....................		8	16			1,080
3	Company Quartermaster-Sergeants...............		8	8
17	Sergeants................................		8	0
12	Corporals................................		7	4
12	2nd Corporals.............................		6	16
79		Drivers.............................	6	16
		Privates.............................	6	8
3	Trumpeters...............................		6	8
151	Extra pay at above rates for Ceremonial Parades and Courts, under Regulations.
4757	Carried forward.............				34,210

* Includes Forage Allowance.

VII.—The Department of Defence—continued.

Number of Persons.	NEW SOUTH WALES MILITARY FORCES.			"Transferred."
Number of Persons.	Division No. 84.
	MILITIA.			£
	Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.
4757	Brought forward....................			34,210
	Australian Army Medical Corps.
	Staff, Field, and Garrison Forces.	Per Annum. £ s.
1	Senior Medical Officer, Lieutenant-Colonel, Light Horse Regiments	30	0
1	State P.M.O..............................	100	0
1	Staff Officer, Medical Service.................	350	0				510
1	Captain and Adjutant.......................	18	0
1	Quartermaster............................	12	0
5	Officers Attached to Regiments and Forts.
5	Majors.................................	24	0
15	Captains................................	18	0				500
12	Lieutenants..............................	12	0
32	(1 Mounted Bearer Company, 1 Infantry Bearer Company, and 3 Field Hospitals.)
4	Majors.................................	24	0
4	Captains................................	18	0
5	Lieutenants..............................	12	0
4	Warrant Officers..........................	9	12
4	Staff Sergeants...........................	8	16
4	Sergeant Compounders......................	8	16
1	Quartermaster-Sergeant.....................	8	8
6	Sergeants...............................	8	0		1,150
1	Farrier Sergeant...........................	8	0
1	Collarmaker Sergeant.......................	8	0
14	Corporals...............................	7	4
2	Buglers................................	6	8
39	Drivers................................	6	16
76	Privates................................	6	8
165	Extra pay at above rates for Ceremonial Parades and Courts, under Regulations.
202				2,160
	Veterinary Department.
1	Captain and Principal Veterinary Surgeon	100	0			170
6	Lieutenants.............................	12	0			170
7	Extra pay at above rates for Ceremonial Parades and Courts, under Regulations.
	Unattached and Reserve Forces.
	Pay for Officers, if called up............................			20
4966	Total Pay (carried forward)........			36,560

VII.—The Department of Defence—continued.

Number of Persons.		"Transferred."
Number of Persons.	NEW SOUTH WALES MILITARY FORCES.	£
	Division No. 84.
	MILITIA.
	Brought forward..............	36,560
	Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
	No. 1. Clothing and corps contingent allowance at 40s. per head of establishment	9,924
	2. Hire of steamers.................................	200
	3. Horse hire.....................................	250
	4. Horse allowance, under Regulations....................	640
	5. Veterinary apparatus and medicines....................	35
	6. Band allowance, at £150 per annum, Australian Light Horse....	300
	7. Band allowance, at £50 per annum.....................	200
	8. Prizes........................................	546*
	9. Incidental and petty cash expenditure...................	300
	10. Advertising, stationery, and other expenditure for Staffs Light Horse and Infantry Brigades	55
		12,450
	Total Division No. 84...........	49,010
	_________
	Division No. 85.
	VOLUNTEERS.
	Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.
	Allowance to 4 Volunteer Adjutants, at 5s. per diem†	365
	Carried forward.................	365

* Artillery, £113 ; Musketry, £36S ; Skill-at-Arms, £65.—† Includes Forage Allowance.

VII.—The Department of Defence—continued.

Number of Persons.			"Transferred."
Number of Persons.	NEW SOUTH WALES MILITARY FORCES.		£
		Division No. 85.
		VOLUNTEERS.
		Brought forward.................	365
	Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
	No. 1. Clothing and Corps contingent allowance at 30s. per head of establishment, and 20s. per effective—
2456		Infantry (39 Companies)......................	6,140
...		Ordnance Department (24).....................	60
		2. Effective allowance at 20s. per effective—
26		Army Nursing Service........................	26
...		3. Incidental and petty cash expenditure....................	150
...		4. Band allowance, at £50 per annum.....................	200
		5. Prizes—Musketry................................	246
2482			6,822
		Total Division No. 85...............	7,187
		_______
		Division No. 86.
		CADET CORPS.
		Subdivision No. 1.—Contingencies.
180		No 1. Effective allowance, Senior Cadets	180
180		Total Division No. 86...............	180
		________
	Division No. 87.
	Class or Grade.	RIFLE CLUBS AND ASSOCIATIONS.
	Class or Grade.	Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.
2	5	Clerks.........................................	200
2		Carried forward..............	200

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	"Transferred."
NEW SOUTH WALES MILITARY FORCES.	£
Division No. 87.
RIFLE CLUBS AND ASSOCIATIONS.
Brought forward................	200
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
No. 1. Free ammunition, to be paid into Small Arms Ammunition Fund.....	2,400
2. Loss on sale of ammunition, to be paid into Small Arms Ammunition Fund	1,800
3. Rail fares and freight ‡................................	760
4. Steamer fares and freight...............................	20
5. Other travelling expenses...............................	50
6. Incidental and petty cash expenditure.......................	60
7. Office requisites, exclusive of writing-paper and envelopes........	10
8. Writing-paper and envelopes, including cost of printing and embossing thereon	20
9. Account, record, and other books, including cost of material, printing an d binding	10
10. Other printing......................................	10
11. National Rifle Association, N.S.W., Grant in aid of.............	1,000*
12. Northern Rifle Association, N.S.W., Grant in aid of.............	250†
13. Southern Rifle Association, N.S.W., Grant in aid of.............	250†
14. Western Rifle Association, N.S.W., Grant in aid of..............	250†
15. South Coast Rifle Association, N.S.W., Grant in aid of...........	250†
16. Badges for musketry..................................	100
17. Efficiency allowance at 5s. per efficient.....................	500
	7,740
Subdivision No. 3.
No. 1. Postage and telegrams.................................	100
Total Division No. 87...........	8,040
_________
Division No. 88.
CAMPS OF TRAINING AND SCHOOLS OF INSTRUCTION, INCLUDING RAILWAY FARES AND FREIGHT	6,500

* Includes £200, Special Military Competitions.—† Includes £50, Special Military Competitions.—‡ Includes Passes for Competitors, Rifle Association Meetings.

VII.—The Department of Defence—continued.

NEW SOUTH WALES MILITARY FORCES— continued.	"Transferred."
Division No. 89.	£
MAINTENANCE OF EXISTING ARMS AND EQUIPMENT.
Subdivision No. 1.
No. 1. Great coats, and repairs thereto.......................	1,600
2. General stores..................................	640
3. Maintenance of armament, small arms, and spare parts.......	100
4. Painting and repairs..............................	300
5., Harness and saddler..............................	50
6. Ambulance and medical equipment....................	40
7. Engineer stores.................................	60
Total Division No. 89....................	2,790
___________
Division No. 90.
AMMUNITION.
Subdivision No. 1.
No. 1. Artillery ammunition, Royal Australian Artillery...........	1,300
2. Artillery ammunition, Militia........................	1,400
3. Artillery ammunition, School of Gunnery................	300
4. Small arms ammunition, to be paid into Small Arms Ammunition Fund	1,600*
5. Cost of destroying condemned small arms ammunition.......	400
6. Losses on sale of small arms ammunition, to be paid into Small Arms Ammunition Fund	1,000
7. Ammunition for 6-inch guns transferred from South Australia..	4,313
Total Division No. 90...................	10,313
___________
Division No. 91.
WARLIKE STORES.
Subdivision No. 1.
No. 1. Required by Agent-General for balance of Indents by State Government for conversion of 6-inch guns and equipment	5,000
2. Stores for examination services at defended ports in time of war	150
Total Division No. 91	5,150
___________
Division No. 92.
GENERAL CONTINGENCIES.
Subdivision No. 1.
No. 1. Railway fares and freight..........................	3,000
2. Steamer fares and freight..........................	150
3. Other travelling expenses..........................	1,750
4. Incidental and petry cash expenditure..................	750
5. Office requisites, exclusive of writing paper and envelopes....	100
6. Writing paper and envelopes, including cost printing and embossing thereon	150
Carried forward.........................	5,900

In addition the proceeds of the sale of condemned cartridges, estimated at £1,300, will be paid into the Small Arms Ammunition Fund.

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NEW SOUTH WALES MILITARY FORCES.	"Transferred."
Division No. 92.	£
GENERAL CONTINGENCIES.
Subdivision No. 1.
Brought forward..............................	5,900
7. Account, record, and other books, including cost................	150
8. Other printing......................................	250
9. Bank exchange......................................	100
10. Fuel and light.......................................	550
11. Books for garrison library..............................	25
12. Grant to District United Service Institution...................	100
13. Compensation for injuries on duty.........................	300
Total Division No. 92...............	7,375
________
Division No. 93.
GENERAL SERVICES.
Subdivision No. 1.
No. 1. Medical examination of recruits...........................	100
2. Messengers........................................	28
3. Extra labour........................................	250
4. Printer, at Is. 9d. per diem...............................	32
5. Assistant Printer, at 9d. per diem..........................	14
6. Telephonist, at Is. per diem..............................	19
7. Storeman, Mobilization stores, at 4d. per diem.................	7
8. Caretaker, and cleaning regimental offices, 5th, 6th, and 8th regiments.	74
9. Cleaning staff offices..................................	154
10. Cleaning drill halls in country............................	90
11. Medallists, meritorious service medals, and auxiliary forces officers' decorations	30
12. Sanitary services, Victoria barracks, at 1s. per diem..............	19
13. Annuities awarded for meritorious services under State regulations....	140
14. Washing barrack and hospital bedding and clothing..............	60
15. Repairing hospital and barrack bedding......................	40
16. Law costs and verdict in case of Evans v. Finn.................	892
Total Division No. 93.............	1,949
________
Division No. 94.
POSTAGE AND TELEGRAMS...............................	450
Total New South Wales Military Forces	171,504

VII.—The Department of Defence—continued.

MILITARY—VICTORIA.

Number of Persons.		"Transferred."
Number of Persons.		£
	Permanent Forces.
10	District Head-Quarters Staff............................	3,181
237	Royal Australian Artillery (Victoria)	25,691
33	Corps of Australian Engineers...........................	6,542
5	Australian Army Medical Corps.........................	767
42	Ordnance Department................................	6,480
4	Rifle Range Staff...................................	772
6	District Accounts and Pay Branch........................	1,265
47	Instructional Staff...................................	9,035
384	Total Permanent Forces......................	53,733
4738	Militia..........................................	47,071
1001	Volunteers.......................................	2,998
5763	Cadet Corps......................................	1,716
4	Rifle Clubs and Associations...........................	25,247
	Camps of Training and Schools of Instruction................	5,600
	Maintenance of Existing Arms and Equipment................	4,643
	Ammunition......................................	9,600
	Warlike Stores.....................................	2,150
	General Contingencies................................	9,560
	General Services...................................	446
	Postage and Telegrams...............................	600
5767		59,562
11890	Total Victorian Military Forces....................	163,364

VII.—The Department of Defence—continued.

Number of Persons.				"Transferred."
	VICTORIAN MILITARY FORCES.			£
	Division No. 95.
	DISTRICT HEAD-QUARTERS STAFF.
	Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.
1	Commandant*......................................			900
1	Assistant Adjutant-General and Chief Staff Officer*.............			500
1	Deputy Assistant Adjutant-General*........................			450
1	Deputy Assistant Quartermaster-General*....................			450
2	Military Clerks, 3rd Class, 1 at £220, 1 at £210*................			430
4	Military Clerks, 4th Class, 1 at £166, 2 at £11 1 at £65*...........			451
10	Total Division No. 95...............			3,181
	_______
	Division No. 96.
	ROYAL AUSTRALIAN ARTILLERY (VICTORIA).
	Subdivision No. 1.—PAY.†	Maximum.
	Officers.	£
1	Major*...................................	500
1	Staff Captain and Adjutant*.....................	400			1
2	Captains*.................................	400
6	Lieutenants*...............................	300
	Warrant Officers, Non-Commissioned Officers, and Men.	Per Diem
		s.	d.
5	Warrant Officers.............................	13	0		16,970
8	Company Sergeants-Major, Quartermaster-Sergeant, and Staff-Sergeants	6	0
13	Sergeants.................................	5	0
1	Sergeant, Collarmaker, Wheeler, or Farrier...........	6	0
13	Corporals.................................	4	0
13	Bombardiers...............................	3	6
169	Gunners and Trumpeters.......................	3	0
	Civilian Boatman, South Channel Fort, at 30s. per week...........
232	Carried forward.....................			16,970

* Pay includes Forage and all Allowances except Travelling Expenses. Reduction if occupying quarters, as provided by Regulations. † Subject to Pay Regulations.

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VII.—The Department of Defence—continued.

Number of Persons.				"Transferred."
	VICTORIAN MILITARY FORCES.			£
	Division No. 96.
	ROYAL AUSTRALIAN ARTILLERY (VICTORIA).
	Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.
232	Brought forward			16,970
	Special and Extra Duty Pay.
	Fifteen District Gunners, at 6d. per day
	Two Limber Gunners, at 6d. per day
	Twenty-one Gun-Layers, at 3d. per day
	Fourteen Range Takers, at 3d. per day
	Fourteen Signallers, at 3d. per day
	Six Telephonists, at 3d. per day
	Two Mounted Orderlies, at 1s. per day			753
	Two Carters, at 6d. per day
	One Telegraph Linesman, at 2s. per day
	One Master Tailor, at 3s. per day
	One Master Cook, at 6d. per day
	Six Clerks, at 6s. per week
	Eight Musicians, at 6d. per day
	One Shoeing Smith, at 1s. per day
		Maximum.
	Crew of Steam Launch "Mars."
		£
1	Engine-driver*.....................................	156
1	Coxswain.........................................	150†
		Per Diem		703
		s.	d.
2	Deck Hands*.......................................	7	3
1	Fireman*.........................................	7	3
5
237	Total Pay...................			18,426
	Subdivision No. 2.— Contingencies.

	No. 1. Rations............................................			3,720
	2. Fuel, light, and water...................................			800
	3. Allowance in lieu of quarters—Non-commissioned Officers and Men...			400
	4. Uniforms...........................................			1,000
	5. Forage and remounts...................................			800
	6. Incidental and petty cash expenditure.........................			300
	7. Prizes for Competitive Practice.............................			45
	8. Coal, oil, and other material, Steam Launch Mars................			150
	9. Band instruments......................................			50
				7,265
	Total Division No. 96...........			25,691

* Pay includes rations. † Also £8 in liea of rations.

VII.—The Department of Defence—continued.

Number of Persons.	VICTORIAN MILITARY FORCES—			"Transferred."
	continued.
	Division No. 97.			£
	CORPS OF AUSTRALIAN ENGINEERS.
	Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.‡
	Fortress Engineers.
1	Inspector of works,* at £325............................
1	Clerk of works,* at £264...............................
1	Draughtsman and custodian of plans,* at £240.................			875
	Engineer pay for Orderly-room Clerk, £23 ; Engineer Clerk, £23....
	(Attached to Regimental Units.)
1	Warrant Officer in charge of machinery for electric light, &c, at £300 per annum*
1	Storekeeper, Militia, S.M. Coy., Melbourne, at £188 per annum*†...
1	Storeman, Militia, S.M. Coy., Melbourne, at £142 per annum*......			909
1	Storekeeper, Militia, Field Coy., Melbourne, at £183 per annum*†...
1	Storeman, Militia, Field Coy., Melbourne, at £142 per annum*......
8
	Submarine Mining Engineers.	Maximum.
		£
1	Major, at £500 per annum*.......................	500
1	Captain, at £400 per annum*......................	400
		Per Diem.
		s.	d.
1	Warrant Officer*.............................	13	0	3,900
1	Company Sergeant-Major .......................	8	6
2	Sergeants..................................	7	6
3	Corporals..................................	6	0
16	Sappers....................................	4	9
	Civilian Cook, at £52 per annum.........................
25
	Engineer Pay.
	One Coxswain, Submarine Mining Steamer, at 1s. per diem........
	One Engine-driver, Submarine Mining Steamer, at 1s. per diem.....			43
	Diving Pay (£20)....................................
33	Total Pay (carried forward)......			5,727

* Pay includes Forage and all Allowances except Travelling Expenses. Reduction if occupying quarters as. provided by Regulations.

† Subject to deduction for value of Government quarters occupied.

‡ Subject to Pay Regulations.

VII.—The Department of Defence—continued.

Number of Persons.				"Transferred."
	VICTORIAN MILITARY FORCES.
	Division No. 97.			£
	CORPS OF AUSTRALIAN ENGINEERS.
	Brought forward...........			5,727
	Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
	No. 1. Rations, including cook...........................			145
	2. Fuel and light.................................			65
	3. Lodging allowance, Non-commissioned Officers and Men....			85
	4. Uniforms and kits...............................			175
	5. Steam fuel...................................			200
	6. Instruction in England............................			125
	7. Incidental and petty cash expenditure..................			20
				815
	Total Division No. 97..........			6,542
	________
	Division No. 98.
	AUSTRALIAN ARMY MEDICAL CORPS.
	Subdivision No. 1.—Pay. ‡	Maximum. Per Day.
1	Warrant Officer — Instructor, Permanent ............	s.	d.
	Staff, and District Compounder * †.................	13	0
1	Sergeant..................................	6	6	520
3	Privates...................................	3	0
5
	Additional Service Pay.
	Orderly room clerk, 6d. per diem.........................
	Cook, hospital, 6d. per diem............................			37
	Storeman, ambulance depot, at 1s. per diem..................
	Total Pay.............			557
	Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
	No. 1. Rations.....................................			75
	2. Fuel and light.................................			20
	3. Lodging allowance..............................			55
	4. Uniforms....................................			50
	5. Incidental and petty cash expenditure..................			10
				210
	Total Division No. 98.........			767

* Subject to deduction for value of Government quarters occupied. —† Pay includes Forage and all Allowance except Travelling Expenses. Reduction if occupying quarters, as provided by Regulations. —† Subject to Pay Regulations
VII.—The Department of Defence—continued.

Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	VICTORIAN MILITARY FORCES—continued.	"Transferred."
		Division No. 99.
		ORDNANCE DEPARTMENT.
		Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.	£
		Staff Office, etc.
		Clerical Division.
1	3	Senior Ordnance Officer and Controller of Stores	380
2	4	Clerks.....................................	420
5	5	Clerks.....................................	592
		General Division.
1	II.	Messenger..................................	110
9			1,502
		(a) Gun Wharf Section.
1	II.	Storeman Foreman.............................	180*
3	II.	Storemen...................................	394
3	I.	Storemen...................................	360
1		Wheeler and Carpenter..........................	152
1		Saddler and Harness Maker.......................	152
1		Assistant Saddler and Harness Maker................	132
1		Blacksmith..................................	156
1		Blacksmith's Striker............................	110
2		Labourers...................................	225
14			1,861
		(b) Magazine Section.
1		Magazine Storeman............................	200
1		Caretaker Langwarrin Military Reserve†..............	156
1	II.	Storeman...................................	138
3			494
		(c) Armoury Section.
1	V.	Armourer...................................	240
2	II.	Assistant Armourers............................	306
3			546
		(d) Machinery Section.
1		Warrant Officer Artificer, at 12s. per day†.............
5		Staff Sergeant Artificers, at 10s. 9d. per day†...........	2.077
7		Assistant Artificers, 6 at 7s., 1 at 6s. per day†...........
13
42		Total Division No. 99.......................................	6,480
		_______
	Division No. 100.
	RIFLE RANGE STAFF.
	Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.
1	Non-Commissioned Officer, Elwood, at £155.......................
1	Caretaker, Port Melbourne, at £143..............................
...	Allowance to Watchman, Port Melbourne Range, £53..................
1	Non-Commissioned Officer, Williamstown, at £160...................		772
1	Labourer, Williamstown, at £105................................
	Allowance to Caretaker, Ballarat, £52.............................
	Allowance to Caretaker, Bendigo, £52............................
	Allowance to Caretaker, Castlemaine, £52..........................
4	Total Division No. 100......................................		772

* With quarters, fuel, and light—† With Quarters—† Pay includes Forage and all Allowances except Travelling Expenses. Reduction if occupying quarters, as provided by Regulations.

VII.—The Department of Defence—continued.

Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.			"Transferred."
		VICTORIAN MILITARY FORCES—continued		£
		Division No. 101.
		DISTRICT ACCOUNTS AND PAY BRANCH.
		Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.
		Clerical Division.
1	3	District Paymaster and Accountant....................		400
1	4	Clerk and Paying Officer...........................		235
4	5	Clerks.......................................		630
6	Total Division No. 101			1,265
	_________
	Division No. 102.
	INSTRUCTIONAL STAFF,
	For Duty with Militia and Volunteer Forces.
	Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.
	Officers.
4	1 at £405, 1 at £375, 1 at £350, 1 at £325.................
			Maximum.†
	Warrant and Non-Commissioned Officers.		per Annum.
			£	8,425
1	Garrison Sergeant-Major.........................		247
7	Class I.....................................		210
7	Class II.....................................		183
14	Class III....................................		165
14	Class IV....................................		146
47
	Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
	No. 1. Horse allowance, warrant and non-com-missioned officers, 19 at £30			570
	2. Uniforms for non-commissioned officers on first appointment..			40
				610
	Total Division No. 102...........			9,035

* Pay includes Forage and all Allowances except Travelling Expenses. Reduction if occupying quarters, as provided by Regulations.— † Subject to Pay Regulations.

VII.—The Department of Defence—continued.

Number of Persons.						"Transferred."
	VICTORIAN MILITARY FORCES—continued.					£
	Division No. 103.
	MILITIA.
	Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.
	Australian Light Horse.
	(5 Regiments and Attached Squadrors.)
	(Victorian Mounted Rifles.)	Per Annum.
		£	s.		d.
2	Colonels...............................	36	0		0
5	Lieutenant-Colonels........................	30	0		0
5	Majors..................................	24	0		0
16	Captains...............................	18	0		0
73	Lieutenants.............................	12	0		0
5	Adjutants, at 5s. per diem*...................	91	5		0
5	Quartermasters...........................	12	0		0
5	Regimental Sergeants-Major..................	9	12		0
5	Regimental Quartermaster-Sergeants.............	9	12		0	10,790
5	Orderly Room Clerks.......................	8	8		0
21	Squadron Sergeants-Major...................	8	16		0
21	Squadron Quartermaster-Sergeants..............	8	8		0
21	Farrier Sergeants..........................	8	8		0
73	Sergeants...............................	8	0		0
73	Corporals...............................	7	4		0
42	Shoeing Smiths...........................	6	16		0
42	Trumpeters.............................	6	8		0
941	Privates................................	6	8		0
1360
	Extra pay at above rates for Ceremonial Parades and Courts, under Regulations. In addition, extra pay for provision of suitable horses at £1 per annum for privates ; other ranks in proportion in accordance with Regulations.
	Field Artillery.	Per Annum.
	(5 Batteries.)	£	s.	d.
1	Lieutenant-Colonel........................	30	0	0
4	Majors................................	24	0	0
6	Captains...............................	18	0	0
1	Adjutant, at 5s. per diem*....................	91	5	0
12
1360	Carried forward..........					10,790

* Includes F rage Allowance.

VII.—The Department of Defence—continued.

Number of Persons.	VICTORIAN MILITARY FORCES.				"Transferred."
Number of Persons.	Division No. 103.				£
	MILITIA.
	Subdivision No. 1.—Pay
1360	Brought forward.........				10,790
	Field Artillery.
	(5 Batteries.)	Per Annum.
12	Brought forward	Per Annum.
		£	s.	d.
10	Lieutenants.............................	12	0	0
1	Brigade Sergeant-Major....................	9	12	0
1	Brigade Quartermaster-Sergeant...............	9	12	0
6	Battery Sergeants-Major....................	8	16	0
6	Battery Quartermaster-Sergeants...............	8	8	0
20	Sergeants..............................	8	0	0
6	Sergeant-Farriers.........................	8	8	0
20	Corporals..............................	7	4	0	2,670
20	Bombardiers............................	6	16	0
6	Shoeing Smiths..........................	6	6	0
6	Collarmakers............................	6	8	0
6	Wheelers..............................	6	8	0
120	Drivers................................	6	16	0
10	Trumpeters.............................	6	8	0
140	Gunners...............................	6	8	0
	Extra pay at above rates for Ceremonial Parades and Courts, under Regulations.
390	Victorian Garrison Artillery.
	(7 Companies.)
1	Lieutenant-Colonel........................	30	0	0
5	Majors................................	24	0	0
7	Captains...............................	18	0	0
21	Lieutenants.............................	12	0	0
	Adjutant, at 3s. per diem....................	54	15	0
	Quartermaster...........................	12	0	0
	Regimental Sergeant-Major..................	9	12	0
	Regimental Quartermaster-Sergeant.............	9	12	0	4,430
	Company Sergeants-Major...................	8	16	0
	Company Quartermaster-Sergeants.............	8	8	0
38	Sergeants................................	8	0	0
1	Orderly-room Sergeant.....................	8	8	0
38	Corporals..............................	7	4	0
40	Bombardiers............................	6	16	0
520	Gunners...............................	6	8	0
	Extra pay at above rates for Ceremonial Parades and Courts, under Regulations.
689
24391	Carried forward..........				17,890

VII.—The Department of Defence—continued.

Number of Persons.	VICTORIAN MILITARY FORCES.						"Transferred."
	Division No. 103.
	MILITIA.						£
	Subdivision No. 1.—Pat.
2439	Brought forward						17,890
	Corps of Australian Engineers.
	Field Engineers.	Per Annum.
	(1 Field Company.)	£	s.		d.
1	Major...............................	30	0		0
1	Captain..............................	22	10		0
1	Lieutenant............................	15	0		0
1	Company Sergeant-Major..................	11	0		0
1	Company Quartermaster-Sergeant............	10	10		0		480
2	Sergeants............................	10	0		9
2	Corporals..............................	9	0		0
2	Second Corporals.......................	8	10		0
1	Bugler..............................	8	0		0
48	Sappers..............................	8	0		0
60	Extra pay at above rates for Ceremonial Parades and Courts, under Regulations.
	Electrical Engineers.
1	Captain..............................	22	10			0
1	Lieutenant.............................	15	0			0
1	Company Sergeant-Major..................	11	0			0
1	Company Quartermaster-Sergeant............	10	10			0	390
2	Sergeants............................	10	10			0
2	Corporals............................	9	0			0
42	Sappers..............................	8	0			0
50	Extra pay at above rates for Ceremonial Parades and Courts, under Regulations.
	Submarine Mining Engineers.
1	Major...............................	42	3	9
1	Captain..............................	31	11	3
1	Subaltern.............................	21	5	0
1	Company Sergeant-Major..................	15	12	6
4	Sergeants............................	14	1	3				850
2	Corporals............................	12	10	0
1	Bugler..............................	10	0	0
70	Sappers..............................	£10 to £11 5s.

	Extra pay at above rates for Ceremonial Parades and Courts, under Regulations.
81
2630	Carried forward.....................						19,610

VII.—The Department of Defence—continued.

Number of Persons.	VICTORIAN MILITARY FORCES.				"Transferred."
Number of Persons.	Division No. 103.				£
	MILITIA.
	Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.
2630	Brought forward............				19,610
	Infantry.
	(4 Regiments.)	Per Annum.
		£	s.	d.
1	Colonel................................	36	0	0
4	Lieutenant-Colonels........................	30	0	0
12	Majors.................................	24	0	0
24	Captains................................	18	0	0
64	Lieutenants..............................	12	0	0
4	Adjutants, at 5s. per diem *...................	91	5	0
4	Quartermasters...........................	12	0	0
4	Regimental Sergeants-Major..................	9	2	0	12,930
4	Regimental Quartermaster-Sergeants.............	9	12	0
32	Colour-Sergeants..........................	8	16	0
96	Sergeants...............................	8	0	0
4	Orderly-room Sergeants.....................	8	8	0
4	Band-Sergeants...........................	8	0	0
128	Corporals...............................	7	4	0
1523	Privates................................	6	8	0
64	Buglers................................	6	7	0
	Extra pay at above rates for Ceremonial Parades and Courts, under Regulations.
1972
	Army Service Corps.
	(1 Infantry Supply Column and Garrison Details.)
1	Major.................................	24	0	0
2	Captains................................	18	0	0
2	Lieutenants..............................	12	0	0
2	Warrant Officers..........................	9	12	0
1	Company Sergeant-Major....................	8	16	0
1	Company Quartermaster-Sergeant...............	8	8	0
2	Staff-Sergeants...........................	8	16	0	420
4	Sergeants...............................	8	0	0
4	Corporals................................	7	4	0
3	2nd Corporals............................	6	16	0
1	Bugler.......................................	6	8	0
35	Drivers................................	6	16	0
	Privates................................	6	8	0
	Extra pay at above rates for Ceremonial Parades and Courts, under Regulations.
58
4660	Carried forward.........				32,960

* Includes Forage Allowance.

VII.—The Department of Defence—continued.

Number of Persons.					"Transferred.
	VICTORIAN MILITARY FORCES.
	Division No. 103.				£
	MILITIA.
	Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.
4660	Brought forward............				32,960
	Australian Army Medical Corps.
	Staff and Officers attached to Regiments and Forts	Per Annum
		£	s.	d.
1	Colonel, State, P.M.O., and Staff Officer..........	25	0	0
1	Medical Officer, R.A.A., Queenscliff............	20	0	0
1	Lieutenant-Colonel........................	30	0	0
5	Majors.................................	24	0	0	810
10	Captains...............................	18	0	0
3	Lieutenants.............................	12	0	0
	Allowance to Medical Officer, Gellibrand Fort......	15	0	0
21
	1 Infantry Bearer Company.	Per Annum.
		£	s.	d.
1	Major................................	24	0	0
1	Captain...............................	18	0	0
1	Lieutenant.............................	12	0	0
1	Warrant Officer..........................	9	12	0
1	Quartermaster-Sergeant.....................	8	8	0
1	Farrier-Sergeant..........................	8	8	0
1	Collarmaker-Sergeant......................	8	8	0	340
2	Sergeants..............................	8	0	0
1	Sergeant Compounder......................	8	16	0
4	Corporals..............................	7	4	0
1	Bugler................................	6	8	0
13	Drivers................................	6	16	0
22	Privates...............................	6	8	0
	Extra pay at above rates for Ceremonial Parades and Courts, under Regulations.
50
	Veterinary Department.	Per Annum.
		£	s.	d.
1	Inspecting Veterinary Surgeon................	100	0	0
3	Captains...............................	18	0	0	190
3	Lieutenants.............................	12	0	0
7	Extra pay at above rates for Ceremonial Parades and Courts, under Regulations.
	Unattached and Reserve Forces.
	Pay for Officers, if called up.............................				100
4738	Total Pay (carried forward)				34,400

VII.—The Department of Defence—continued.

Number of Persons.		"Transferred "
	VICTORIAN MILITARY FORCES.	£
	Division No. 103.
	MILITIA.
	Brought forward...........	34,400
	Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
	No. 1, Clothing and corps contingent allowance, at 40s. per head of establishment	9,470
	2. Horse hire....................................	1,400
	3. Horse allowance, under Regulations...................	700
	4. Band allowance, at £50 per annum....................	200
	5. Prizes (artillery, musketry, and skill-at-arms).............	546*
	6. Incidental and petty cash expenditure..................	300
	7. Advertising, stationery, for Staffs A.L.H. and Infantry Brigades.	55
		12,671
	Total Division No. 103..........	47,071
	________
	Division No. 104.
	VOLUNTEERS.
	Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.
	Allowance to 2 Volunteer Adjutants, at 5s. per diem†...	183
	Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
	No. 1. Clothing and corps contingent allowance, at 30s. per head of establishment and 20s. per effective—
975	Infantry...............................	2,438
...	Field Artillery...........................	...
...	Ordnance Department (21)..................	53
26	2. Effective allowance, at 20s. per effective—Army Nursing Service	26
...	3. Incidental and petty cash expenditure..................	100
...	4. Baud allowance, at £50 per annum....................	100
...	5. Prizes, musketry................................	98
		2,815
1001	Total Division No. 104..........	2,998

* Artillery, £180 ; Musketry, £334 ; Skill-at-arms, £32.—† Includes Forage Allowance

VII.—The Department of Defence—continued.

Number of Persons.	VICTORIAN MILITARY FORCES—continued.		"Transferred."
Number of Persons.	Division No. 105.
	CADET CORPS.		£
	Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.
1	Instructional Staff Officer*.............................		479
	Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
503	No. 1. Effective allowance, Senior Cadets....................		1.062
5259	Effective allowance, Junior Cadets....................
...	2. Band allowance................................		25
...	3. Equipment...................................		150
5762	Class or Grade.	Total Division No. 105..................	1,237
5763		_______	1,716
		Division No. 106.
		RIFLE CLUBS AND ASSOCIATIONS.
		Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.
1	3	Secretary for Rifle Clubs............................	310
3	5	Clerks........................................	340
		Allowance to office cleaner..........................	12
4		Total Pay..............	662

		Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
	No 1. Free ammunition, to be paid into Small Arms Ammunition Fund		12,370
	2. Loss on sale of ammunition, to be paid into Small Arms Ammunition Fund		4,630
	3. Railway fares and freight.........................		2,000
	4. Other travelling expenses.........................		50
	5. Steamer fares and freight..........................		10
	6. Cartage and horse hire...........................		100
	7. Incidentals...................................		50
	8. Office requisites, exclusive of writing paper and envelopes		15
	9. Writing paper and envelopes, including cost of printing and embossing thereon		30
	10. Account, record, and other books, including cost of material, printing, and binding		75
	11. Other printing................................		80
	12. Badges for Musketry............................		200
	13. Annual Grant Victorian Rifle Association, including prizes for rifle clubs (includes £200 for special military competitions)		1,000
	14. King's Prize, Victorian Rifle Association...............		25
	15. Efficiency allowance at 5s. per efficient...............		3,750
			24,385
		Subdivision No. 3.—Postage and Telegrams...........	200
		Total Division No. 106.................	25,247

* Pay includes all Allowances except Travelling Expenses. Reduction if occupying quarters, as provided by Regulations.

VII.—The Department of Defence—continued.

Number of Persons		"Transferred."
	VICTORIAN MILITARY FORCES—continued.
	Division No. 107.	£
	CAMPS OF TRAINING AND SCHOOLS OF INSTRUCTION, INCLUDING RAILWAY FARES AND FREIGHT	5,600
	___________
	Division No. 108.
	MAINTENANCE OF EXISTING ARMS AND EQUIPMENT.
	Subdivision No. 1.
	No. 1. Great coats and repairs thereto.......................	525
	2. General stores..................................	2,040
	3. Accoutrements and repairs.........................	160
	4. Harness and saddlery and repairs.....................	320
	5. Ambulance and medical equipment....................	25
	6. Maintenance of armament, small arms and spare parts.......	673
	7. Camp equipment and repairs........................	730
	8. Engineer stores.................................	170
	Total Division No. 108...............	4,643
	___________
	Division No. 109.
	AMMUNITION.
	Subdivision No. 1.
	No. 1. Artillery ammunition, Royal Australian Artillery...........	1,000
	2. Artillery ammunition, Militia, including ammunition for converted 12½-pdr. Guns	3,700
	3. Small arms ammunition to be paid into Small Arms Ammunition Fund	1,600
	4. Losses on sale of small arms ammunition, to be paid into Small Arms Ammunition Fund	800
	5. Ammunition for 15-pdr. guns transferred from South Australia..	2,500
	Total Division No. 109...............	9,600
	___________
	Division No. 110.
	WARLIKE STORES.
	Subdivision No. 1.
	No. 1. Alterations and improvements to breech-loading guns at forts..	1,000
	2. Alterations and additions to 12½-pdr. breech-loading guns.....	700
	3. Veterinary stores and equipment......................	400
	4. Stores for examination services at defended ports in time of war.	50
	Total Division No. 110..............	2,150

VII.—The Department of Defence—continued.

Number of Persons.	VICTORIAN MILITARY FORCES-continued.	"Transferred."
Number of Persons.	Division No. 111.	£
	GENERAL CONTINGENCIES.
	Subdivision No. 1.
	No. 1. Railway fares and freight...........................	5,400
	2. Steamer fares and freight...........................	400
	3. Other travelling expenses..........................	1,450
	4. Incidental and petty cash expenditure...................	570
	5. Office requisites, exclusive of writing paper and envelopes....	190
	6. Writing paper and envelopes, including cost of printing and embossing thereon	350
	7. Account, record, and other books, including cost of material, printing, and binding	400
	8. Other printing..................................	250
	9. Cartage and horse hire............................	300
	10. Compensation for injuries on duty.....................	250
	Total Division No. 111...............	9,560
	_________
	Division No. 112.
	GENERAL SERVICES.
	Subdivision No. 1.
	No. 1. Cleaning and lighting drill-rooms.....................	100
	2. Caretaker, School of Instruction......................	10
	3. Office cleaners, District Head-Quarters Office.............	105
	4. Medals and Auxiliary Forces Officers' Decorations..........	40
	5. Office cleaners, Ordnance Branch.....................	28
	6. Caretaker, Orderly-room, Drysdale....................	10
	7. Medical Examination of Recruits......................	75
	8. Allowance to Orderlies, 1 at Is., 1 at 6d. per diem...........	28
	9. Temporary assistance. Permanent Engineers..............	50
	Total Division No. 112...............	446
	_________
	Division No. 113.
	POSTAGE AND TELEGRAMS...........................	600
	Total Victorian Military Forces............	163,364

. VII.—The Department of Defence—continued

MILITARY.—QUEENSLAND.

Number of Persons.		"Transferred.'
Number of Persons.	Permanent Forces.	£
10	District Head-Quarters Staff.............................	2,651
94	Royal Australian Artillery (Queensland).....................	10,257
11	Corps of Australian Engineers...........................	1,700
15	Ordnance Department.................................	2,068
1	Rifle Range Staff....................................	110
8	District Accounts and Pay Branch.........................	1,490
40	Instructional Staff...................................	7,980
179	Total Permanent Forces.........	26,256
2520	Militia...........................................	25,085
264	Volunteers........................................	831
1210	Cadet Corps.......................................	1,270
1	Rifle clubs and associations.............................	8,915
	Camps of training and schools of instruction..................	4,000
	Maintenance of existing arms and equipment.................	1,479
	Ammunition.......................................	4,280
	Warlike stores......................................	595
	General contingencies.................................	4,295
	General services....................................	514
	Postage and telegrams.................................	400
1211		25,748
4174	Total Queensland Military Forces	77,920

VII.—The Department of Defence—continued

Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	QUEENSLAND MILITARY FORCES.					"Transferred."
		Division No. 114.					£
		DISTRICT HEAD-QUARTERS STAFF.
		Subdivision No. 1,—Pay.
		Commandant at £800 per annum to 31.7.04 ......	£66	13	4		67
1	...	Col. T. Price, in lieu of pay, at £800 per annum from 1.8.04 to 21.10.04	£178	9	11		179
		Commandant at £800 per annum from 22.10.04*..	£554	16	9		555
...	...	Allowance to Officer acting as Commandant, at 5s. per diem from 1.8.04 to 21.10.04					21
1	...	Assistant Adjutant-General and Chief Staff Officer*...........					475
1		Deputy Assistant Adjutant-General and D.A.Q.M.G.*..........					400
3		Military Clerks, 4th Class, 1 at £150, 1 at £130, 1 at £120*......					400
1	4	Clerk..........................................					185
3	5	Clerks.........................................					430
							2,712
	Less value of officers' quarters..............................						61
10	Total Division No. 114.................						2,651
	____________
	Division No. 115.
	ROYAL AUSTRALIAN ARTILLERY (QUEENSLAND).
				Maximum
		Subdivision No. 1.—PAY.†		Per Ann.
				£
1	Major, at £500*.................................			500
2	Lieutenants....................................			300
				Per Diem.
				s.		d.
1	Warrant Officer.................................			13		0
1	Staff Sergeant...................................			6		0
1	Company Sergeant Major...........................			5		9	6,100
1	Company Quartermaster-Sergeant.....................			5		6
6	Sergeants......................................			5		0
1	Sergeant, Collarmaker, Wheeler, or Farrier...............			6		0
6	Corporals.....................................			4		0
7	Bombardiers...................................			3		6
67	Gunners and Drivers..............................			3		0
94	Carried forward.....................						6,100

* Pay includes Forage and all Allowances except Travelling: Expenses. Reduction if occupying quarters, as provided by Regulations.—† Subject to Pay Regulations.

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Number of Persons.	QUEENSLAND MILITARY FORCES.
	Division No. 115.	"Transferred."
	ROYAL AUSTRALIAN ARTILLERY (QUEENSLAND).	£
	Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.
	Brought forward......................	6,100
	Special and Extra Duty Pay.
	District Gunners, 2 at 6d. per diem.........................
	Limber Gunners, 2 at 6d. per diem.........................
	Gunlayers, 9 at 3d. per diem.............................
	Rangetakers, 6 at 3d. per diem............................		178
	Signallers, 6 at 3d. per diem.............................
	Telephonists, 2 at 3d. per diem...........................
	Clerks, 2 at 6s. per week...............................
		6,278
	Less value of officers' quarters......................	36
	Total Pay.........................	6,242
	Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
	No. 1. Rations......................................	1,460
	2. Fuel and light..................................	200
	3. Lodging allowance...............................	300
	4. Uniforms.....................................	800
	5. Medicines (Townsville and Brisbane)..................	115
	6. Forage and remounts.............................	700
	7. Incidental and petty cash expenditure...................	250
	8. Prizes.......................................	15
	9. Barrack stores..................................	50
	10. Gunnery instruction in England......................	125
		4,015
	Total Division No. 115	10,257
	_________
	Division No. 116.
	CORPS OF AUSTRALIAN ENGINEERS.
	Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.‡
	Fortress Engineers.
1	Clerk of Works, at 10s. per diem..........................	183
...	Engineer Pay for Engineer Clerk..........................	23
1		206
	Attached to Regimental Units.
1	Sergeant-Major to Submarine Mining Coy. and Submarine Mining Storekeeper	238
1	Electrician, at 5s. per diem..............................	92
2		330
3	Carried forward.......................	536

‡ Subject to Pay Regulations.

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Number of Persons.		QUEENSLAND MILITARY FORCES.	"Transferred."
	Division No. 116.		£
		CORPS OF AUSTRALIAN ENGINEERS.
		Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.*
3		Brought forward..............	536
		Submarine Mining Section.
1	Captain, at £350 per annum †............................
1	Corporal, at 6s. per diem...............................			870
1	2nd Corporal, at 5s. per diem............................
5	Sappers, at 2s. 7d. to 4s. 7d. per diem.......................
8
	Engineer Pay.......................................		25
			1,431
		Less Value of Quarters.............	36
11		Total Pay...................	1,395
		Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
	No. 1. Rations......................................		160
		2. Fuel and light..................................	10
		3. Clothing and kits...............................	85
		4. Incidental and petty cash expenditure..................	10
		5. Lodging allowance..............................	40
			305
...		Total Division No. 116.......	1,700
		________
		Division No. 117.
	Class or Grade.	ORDNANCE DEPARTMENT.
		Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.
		Staff Office, &c.
		Clerical Division.
1	4	Senior Ordnance Officer (storekeeper)...................	210
2	5	Clerks........................................	260
3			470
		(a) Gun Wharf Section.
		Clerical Division.
1	5	Foreman of Stores................................	160
		General Division.
2	II.	Storemen......................................	258
2	I.	Storemen......................................	220
5			638
8		Carried forward......................	1,108

* Subject to Pay Regulations —† Pay includes all Allowances except Travelling Expenses. Reduction if occupying quarters as provided by Regulations.

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Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	QUEENSLAND MILITARY FORCES.		"Transferred."
		Division No. 117.
		ORDNANCE DEPARTMENT.		£
		Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.
8		Brought forward...............		1,108
		(b) Magazine Section.
1		Storeman.......................................		110
		(c) Armoury Section.
1	II.	Armourer.......................................		180
3	I.	Armourer Assistants................................		360
4				540
		(d) Machinery Section.
1		Staff Sergeant Artificer, at £200........................				310
1		Assistant Artificer, at £110...........................
2				310
15		Total Division No. 117...............		2,068
		_________
		Division No. 118.
		RIFLE RANGE STAFF.
		Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.
1		Non-Commissioned Officer in charge of Toowong Rifle Range...		110
		_________
		Division No. 119.
		DISTRICT ACCOUNTS AND PAY BRANCH.
		Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.
		Clerical Division.
1	3	District Paymaster and Accountant......................		400
1	4	Clerk and Paying Officer.............................		210
2	4	Clerks.........................................		450
3	5	Clerks.........................................		370
1	I.	Messenger......................................		60
8		Total Division No. 119.............		1,490
	________
	Division No. 120.
		INSTRUCTIONAL STAFF.
	For Duty with Militia and Volunteer Forces.
		Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.
		Officers.
5	1 at £475, 4 at £350*...................................
	Warrant and Non-Commissioned Officers.		Maximum. Per Annum.‡
			£
7	Class I....................................		210		7,460
6	Class II...................................		183
11	Class III...................................		165
11	Class IV...................................		146
40		Total Pay (carried forward)...........................		7,460

* Pay includes Forage and all Allowances except Travelling Expenses. Reduction if occupying quarters, as provided by Regulations.

‡ Subject to Pay Regulations.

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Number of Persons.	QUEENSLAND MILITARY FORCES.				"Transferred."
	Division No. 120.				£
	INSTRUCTIONAL STAFF.
	Brought forward......................				7,460
	Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
	No. 1. Horse Allowance.—Warrant and Non-commissioned Officers, 16 at £30				480
	2. Uniform for Non-commissioned Officers on first appointment.....				40
					520
	Total Division No. 120.........				7,980
	___________
	Division No. 121.
	MILITIA.
	Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.
	Australian Light Horse.
	3 Regiments and Attached Squadrons
	(Queensland Mounted Infantry).	Per Annum.
		£	s.	d.
1	Colonel....................................	36	0	0
3	Lieutenant-Colonels............................	30	0	0
3	Majors....................................	24	0	0
11	Captains...................................	18	0	0
3	Adjutants at 5s. per diem *.......................	91	5	0
3	Quartermasters...............................	18	0	0
50	Lieutenants.................................	12	0	0
3	Regimental Sergeants-Major......................	9	12	0
3	Regimental Quartermaster-Sergeants.................	9	12	0		7,330
3	Orderly Room Clerks...........................	8	8	0
14	Squadron Sergeants-Major.......................	8	16	0
14	Squadron Quartermaster-Sergeants..................	8	8	0
50	Sergeants...................................	8	0	0
14	Farrier Sergeants..............................	8	8	0
28	Shoeing Smiths...............................	6	16	0
28	Trumpeters..................................	6	8	0
50	Corporals...................................	7	4	0
650	Privates....................................	6	8	0
	Extra pay at above rates for Ceremonia Parades and Courts, under Regulations. In addition, extra pay for provision of suitable horses at £1 per annum for Privates other ranks in proportion, in accordance with Regulations.
931
931	Carried forward.................				7,330

* Includes Forage Allowance.

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Number of Persons.					"Transferred."
	QUEENSLAND MILITARY FORCES.
	Division No. 121.				£
	MILITIA.
	Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.
931	Brought forward.............				7,330
	Field Artillery.	Per Annum.
	(2 Batteries.)	Per Annum.
		£	s.	d.
1	Lieutenant-Colonel.......................	30	0	0
2	Majors...............................	24	0	0
2	Captains..............................	18	0	0
1	Adjutant, at 5s. per diem*...................	91	5	0
4	Lieutenants............................	12	0	0
1	Brigade Sergeant-Major....................	9	12	0
1	Brigade Quartermaster-Sergeant..............	9	12	0
2	Battery Sergeants-Major....................	8	16	0
2	Battery Quartermaster-Sergeants..............	8	8	0		1,130
8	Sergeants.............................	8	0	0
2	Farrier-Sergeants........................	8	8	0
2	Shoeing-Smiths.........................	6	16	0
2	Collarmakers...........................	6	8	0
2	Wheelers..............................	6	8	0
4	Trumpeters............................	6	8	0
8	Corporals.............................	7	4	0
8	Bombardiers...........................	6	16	0
56	Gunners..............................	6	8	0
48	Drivers...............................	6	16	0
	Extra pay at above rates for Ceremonial Parades and Courts, under Regulations.
156
	Garrison Artillery.
	(2 Companies.)
2	Majors or Captains.......................	24	0	0
5	Lieutenants............................	12	0	0
2	Company Sergeants-Major..................	8	16	0
2	Company Quartermaster-Sergeants............	8	8	0
6	Sergeants.............................	8	0	0			840
7	Corporals.............................	7	4	0
8	Bombardiers...........................	6	16	0
100	Gunners..............................	6	8	0
	Extra pay at above rates for Ceremonial Parades and Courts, under Regulations.
132
288
1219	Carried forward..................				9,300

* Includes Forage Allowance.

VII.—The Department of Defence—continued.

Number of Persons.					"Transferred."
Number of Persons.	QUEENSLAND MILITARY FORCES.				£
	Division No. 121.
	MILITIA.
	Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.
1219	Brought forward.............				9,300
	Corps of Australian Engineers.
	Field Engineers.	Per Annum.
		£	s.	d.
1	Captain.................................	22	10	0
1	Lieutenant...............................	15	0	0
1	Corporal................................	9	0	0		180
1	2nd Corporal.............................	8	10	0
18	Sappers.................................	8	0
	Extra pay at above rates for Ceremonial Parades and Courts, under Regulations.
22
	Electrical Engineers.
1	Sergeant................................	10	0	0
2	Corporals...............................	9	0	0			120
2	2nd Corporals............................	8	10	0
10	Sappers.................................	8	0	0
	Extra pay at above rates for Ceremonial Parades and Courts, under Regulations.
15
	Submarine Mining Engineers.
1	Captain.................................	31	11	3
1	Lieutenant...............................	21	5	0
2	Sergeants...............................	14	1	3
2	Corporals...............................	12	12	0				320
2	2nd Corporals............................	11	17	6
22	Sappers.................................	10	0	0
	Extra pay at above rates for Ceremonial Parades and Courts, under Regulations.
30
1286	Carried forward.............				9,920

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Number of Persons.						"Transferred."
	QUEENSLAND MILITARY FORCES.					£
	Division No. 121.
	MILITIA.
	Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.
1286	Brought forward...................					9,920
			Per Annum.
	Infantry.
			£	s.	d.
3	Lieutenant-Colonels......................		30	0	0
11	Majors...............................		24	0	0
7	Captains..............................		18	0	0
3	Adjutants at 5s. per diem*..................		91	5	0
3	Quartermasters (Captains)..................		18	0	0
34	Lieutenants............................		12	0	0
2	Regimental Sergeants-Major.................		9	12	0
3	Regimental Quartermaster-Sergeants...........		9	12	0		7,180
2	Band Sergeants.........................		8	0	0
3	Orderly Room Sergeants...................		8	8	0
17	Colour-Sergeants........................		8	16	0
51	Sergeants.............................		8	0	0
34	Drummers or Buglers.....................		6	8	0
68	Corporals.............................		7	4	0
799	Privates...............................		6	8	0
42	Bandsmen.............................		6	8	0
	Extra pay at above rates for Ceremonial Parades and Courts, under Regulations.
1082
	Army Service Corps.
	(Garrison Details.)
1	Captain...............................		18	0	0
1	Sergeant..............................		8	0	0
1	Corporal..............................		7	4	0		60
1	2nd Corporal...........................		6	16	0
4		Drivers..............................	6	16	0
		Privates.............................	6	8	0
8	Extra pay at above rates for Ceremonial Parades and Courts, under Regulations.
2376	Carried forward...............					17,160

* Includes Forage Allowance.

VII.—The Department of Defence—continued.

Number of Persons.	QUEENSLAND MILITARY FORCES.				"Transferred."
	Division No. 121.
	MILITIA.
	Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.				£
2376	Brought forward..................				17,160
	Australian Army Medical Corps.
	Staff and Officers attached to Regiments and Forts.	Per Annum.
		£	s.	d.
1	Lieutenant-Colonel, State P.M.O...............	250	0	0
2	Majors...............................	24	0	0		433
6	Captains..............................	18	0	0
3	Lieutenants............................	12	0	0
	Extra pay at above rates for Ceremonial Parades and Courts, under Regulations.
12
	Bearer Companies, Field Hospitals, and Non-Commissioned Officers and Men Attached to Forts.
2	Majors...............................	24	0	0
3	Captains..............................	18	0	0
2	Lieutenants............................	12	0	0
2	Warrant Officers.........................	9	12	0
3	Staff Sergeants..........................	8	16	0
1	Quartermaster-Sergeant....................	8	8	0			850
1	Farrier-Sergeant.........................	8	8	0
8	Sergeants.............................	8	0	0
14	Corporals.............................	7	4	0
3	Buglers...............................	6	8	0
25	Drivers...............................	6	16	0
63	Privates...............................	6	8	0
	Extra pay at above rates for Ceremonial Parades and Courts, under Regulations.
127
	Veterinary Department.
1	Lieutenant-Colonel, State P.V.O...............	75	0	0
4	Captains..............................	18	0	0				147
	Extra pay at above rates for Ceremonial Parades and Courts, under Regulations.
5
	Unattached and Reserve Forces.
	Pay for officers, if called up...........................				20
2520	Total Pay (carried forward).......................				18,610

VII.—The Department of Defence—continued.

Number of Persons.		"Transferred"
	QUEENSLAND MILITARY FORCES.
	Division No. 121.	£
	MILITIA.
	Brought forward.............	18,610
	Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
	No. 1. Clothing and corps contingent allowance, at 40s. per head of establishment	5,036
	2. Horse hire and forage............................	500
	3. Horse allowance, under Regulations...................	300
	4. Veterinary attendance and medicines..................	25
	5. Hire of steamers................................	100
	6. Band allowance, Australian Light Horse................	150
	7. Band allowance for Infantry........................	50
	8. Prizes (Artillery, Musketry, and Skill-at-Arms)...........	284*
	9. Incidental and petty cash expenditure..................	10
	10. Advertising, stationery, for Staff 5th Light Horse Brigade.....	20
		6,475
	Total Division No. 121...........	25,085
	___________
	Division No. 122.
	VOLUNTEERS.
	Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.
	Allowance to Volunteer Adjutant at 5s. per diem†..............	92
	Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
	No. 1. Clothing and Corps Contingent Allowance, at 30s. per head of establishment, and 20s. per effective—
248	Infantry.................................	620
	Ordnance Department (11)....................	28
16	2. Effective allowance at 20s. per effective— Army Nursing Service........................	16
	3. Band allowance, at £50 per annum....................	50
	4. Prizes, Musketry................................	25
		739
264	Total Division No. 122...............	831

* Artillery, £60 ; Musketry, £202 ; Skill-at-Arms, £22.—† Includes Forage Allowance.

VII.—The Department of Defence—continued.

Number of Persons.	QUEENSLAND MILITARY FORCES— continued.		"Transferred."
	QUEENSLAND MILITARY FORCES— continued.
	Division No. 123.		£
		CADET CORPS.
		Subdivision No. 1.—Contingencies.
300	No. 1. Effective allowance, Senior Cadets...................		300
910		2. Effective allowance, Junior Cadets...................	910
		3. Allowance to Bands.............................	60
1210		Total Division No. 123..........	1,270
	__________
	Division No. 124.
	Class or Grade.	RIFLE CLUBS AND ASSOCIATIONS.
	Class or Grade.	Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.
1	5	Clerk........................................	140
		Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
	No. 1. Free ammunition, to be paid into the Small Arms Ammunition Fund		3,820
		2. Loss on sale of ammunition, to be paid into the Small Arms Ammunition Fund	2,000
		3. Railway fares and freight.........................	500
		4. Steamer fares and freight.........................	100
		5. Travelling expenses............................	50
		6. Incidental and petty cash expenditure.................	50
		7. Annual grant to Queensland Rifle Association...........	600
		8. Annual grant to Northern Rifle Association.............	300
		9. Annual grant to Central Rifle Association..............	175
		10. Annual grant to Mackay Rifle Association.............	75
		11. Annual grant to Western Queensland Rifle Association.....	75
		12. Military competitions at Rifle Association Meetings.......	300
		13. Efficiency allowance, at 5s. per efficient...............	650
		14. Badges for Musketry............................	80
			8,775
		Total Division No. 124..........	8,915
	_________
	Division No. 125.
	CAMPS OF TRAINING AND SCHOOLS OF INSTRUCTION (including Railway Fares and Freight)		4,000

VII.—The Department of Defence—continued.

	"Transferred."
QUEENSLAND MILITARY FORCES-continued.
Division No. 126.	£
MAINTENANCE OF EXISTING ARMS AND EQUIPMENT.
Subdivision No. 1.
No. 1. Great coats and repairs thereto............................	524
2. General stores.......................................	300
3. Accoutrements and repairs..............................	100
4. Ambulance and medical equipment.........................	30
5. Camp equipment and repairs.............................	100
6. Maintenance of armament, small arms, and spare parts............	75
7. Engineer stores......................................	250
8. Painting and repairs...................................	100
Total Division No. 126.............	1,479
__________
Division No. 127.
AMMUNITION.
Subdivision No. 1.
No. 1. Artillery ammunition, Royal Australian Artillery................	400
2. Artillery ammunition, Militia.............................	700
3. Small arms ammunition, to be paid into Small Arms Ammunition Fund.	2,700
4. Losses on sale of small arms ammunition, to be paid into Small Arms Ammunition Fund	480
Total Division No. 127...............	4,280
__________
Division No. 128.
WARLIKE STORES.
Subdivision No. 1.
No. 1. Equipment camp.....................................	50
2. Artillery stores......................................	445
3. Stores for examination services at defended ports in time of war......	100
Total Division No. 128..........	595

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QUEENSLAND MILITARY FORCES—continued.	"Transferred."
Division No. 129.	£
GENERAL CONTINGENCIES.
Subdivision No. 1.
No. 1. Railway fares and freight...............................	1,500
2. Steamer fares and freight...............................	300
3. Passages of Imperial Officers and Instructors.................	100
4. Other travelling expenses..............................	800
5. Incidental and petty cash expenditure.......................	700
6. Office requisites, exclusive of writing paper and envelopes........	120
7. Writing paper and envelopes, including cost of printing and embossing thereon	80
8. Account, record, and other books, including cost of material, printing, and binding	150
9. Other printing......................................	250
10. Bank exchange.....................................	20
11. Cartage and horse hire................................	50
12. Grant to District United Service Institute....................	50
13. Compensation for injuries on duty.........................	100
14. Hospital charges and medicines—Permanent Staff..............	75
Total Division No. 129..........	4,295
________
Division No. 130.
GENERAL SERVICES.
Subdivision No. 1.
No. 1. Wages, caretakers, and orderlies..........................	350
2. Medical attendance (Townsville)..........................	30
3. Medals and Auxiliary Forces Officers' Decorations..............	15
4. Medical examination of recruits..........................	100
5. Sanitary services, Victoria Barracks, at 1s. per diem.............	19
Total Division No. 130..........	514
_________
Division No. 131.
POSTAGE AND TELEGRAMS.............................	400
Total Queensland Military Forces..........	77,920

VII.—The Department of Defence—continued.

MILITARY.—SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

Number of Persons.		"Transferred."
		£
	Permanent Forces.
6	District Head-Quarters Staff............................	1,575
21	Royal Australian Artillery (South Australia).................	2,309
1	Corps of Australian Engineers..........................	239
11	Ordnance Department................................	1,610
1	Rifle Range Staff...................................	110
8	District Accounts and Pay Branch........................	610
11	Instructional Staff...................................	2,330
54	Total Permanent Forces............	8,783
1329	Militia Forces.....................................	13,160
645	Volunteer Forces...................................	1,817
1	Rifle Clubs and Associations...........................	2,386
	Camps of Training and Schools of Instruction................	1,800
	Maintenance of Existing Arms and Equipment................	1,400
	Ammunition......................................	6,585
	Warlike Stores.....................................	50
	General Contingencies...............................	3,780
	General Services...................................	226
	Postage and Telegrams...............................	250
1		16,477
2029	Total South Australian Military Forces.................	40,237
	Total South Australian Military Forces.................	40,237

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Number of Persons.				"Transferred."
	SOUTH AUSTRALIAN MILITARY FORCES.			£
	Division No. 132.
	DISTRICT HEAD-QUARTERS STAFF.
	Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.
1	Commandant, at £650*.................................			650
1	D.A.A.G. and D.A.Q.M.G., at £425*........................			425
4	Military Clerks, 4th Class—1 at £150, 1 at £120, 2 at £110*.........			490
	Orderly, at 6d. per diem.................................			10
6	Total Division No. 132.............			1,575
	__________
	Division No. 133.
	ROYAL AUSTRALIAN ARTILLERY (SOUTH AUSTRALIA).
	Subdivision No. 1.—PAY.†
	Officers.	Maximum per Annum.
		£
1	Lieutenant*...............................	300
	Warrant Officers, Non-Commissioned Officers and Men.
		Per Diem.
		s.	d.
1	Staff Sergeant..............................	6	0		1,398
1	Sergeant.................................	5	0
1	Corporal.................................	4	0
2	Bombardiers...............................	3	6
15	Gunners..................................	3	0
21	Special and Extra Duty Pay.
	District Gunners, 2 at 6d. per diem..........................
	Gun Layers, 3 at 3d. per diem.............................
	Range Takers, 2 at 3d. per diem...........................					79
	Signallers, 2 at 3d. per diem..............................
	Telephonists, 2 at 3d. per diem............................
	Clerk, 1 at 6s. per week.................................
				1,477
	Less Value of Officer's Quarters.......................			25
	Total Pay (carried forward)...............			1,452

* Pay includes Forage and all Allowances except Travelling Expenses. Reduction if occupying quarters, as provided by Regulations. † Subject to Pay Regulations.

VII.—The Department of Defence—continued.

Number of Persons.	SOUTH AUSTRALIAN MILITARY FORCES.		"Transferred."
	Division No. 133.
	ROYAL AUSTRALIAN ARTILLERY (SOUTH AUSTRALIA).		£
	Brought forward................		1,452
	Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
	No. 1, Rations at 1s. per diem.............................		365
	2. Fuel, light, and water..............................		100
	3. Uniform and free kits..............................		220
	4. Prizes—Competitive practice........................		5
	5. Medical attendance and medicines.....................		50
	6.Incidental and petty cash expenditure....................		25
	7.Allowance in lieu of Quarters, N.C.O.'s and Men............		92
			857
		Total Division No. 133..........	2,309
		________
	Division No. 134.
		CORPS OF AUSTRALIAN ENGINEERS.
		Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.
	Engineer Pay for officer detailed for the duties of S.O. E.S., at £40....		40
1	Engineer Clerk, at £199 *................................		199
1	Class or Grade.	Total Division No. 134.........	239
		_________
		Division No. 135.
		ORDNANCE DEPARTMENT.
		Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.
		Staff Office, etc.
		Clerical Division.
	4	Senior Ordnance Officer (Storekeeper)....................	210
	5	Clerk..........................................	160.
		(a) Gun Wharf Section.
		General Division.
1	...	Saddler and Harness Maker, at £150.....................
1	...	Assistant Harness Maker, at £120.......................			744
1	...	Storeman Foreman, at £144...........................
3	...	Storemen, at £110.................................
		(c) Armoury Section.
1	...	Armourer, at £180.................................		308
1	...	Artisan, at 7s. per diem..............................
		(d) Machinery Section.
1	...	Staff-Sergeant Artificer..............................	188
11		Total Division No. 135...........	1,610

* Pay includes Forage and all Allowances except Travelling Expenses. Reduction if occupying quarters, as provided by Regulations.

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Number of Persons.		SOUTH AUSTRALIAN MILITARY FORCES—continued.		"Transferred."

	Division No. 136.			£
		RIFLE RANGE STAFF.
		Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.
1	Caretaker, Port Adelaide...............................			110
1		Total Division No. 136		110
		————
		Division No. 137.
	Class or Grade.	DISTRICT ACCOUNTS AND PAY BRANCH
		Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.
		Clerical Division.
1	4	District Paymaster and Accountant......................		285
1	4	Clerk and Paying Officer............................		185
1	5	Clerk.........................................		140
3		Total Division No. 137		610
	————
	Division No. 138
		INSTRUCTIONAL STAFF,
	For Duty with Militia and Volunteer Forces.
		Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.
		Officers.
2	1 at £350, 1 at £275*..................................
		Warrant and Non-Commissioned Officers.	Maximum Per Annum.
			£		2,160
3	Class I.....................................		210
1	Class II.....................................		183
2	Class III....................................		165
3	Class IV....................................		146
11
		Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
	No. 1. Horse Allowance, Warrant and N.C.O.'s, 4 at £30..........			120
		2. Horse Hire, Acting Staff Officer, A.L.H.................		30
		3. Uniform for N.C.O.'s on first appoint..................		20
				170
		Total Division No. 138...............		2,330

* Pay includes Forage and all Allowances except Travelling Expenses. Reduction if occupying quarters, provided by Regulations.

† Subject to Pay Regulations.

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Number of Persons.	SOUTH AUSTRALIAN MILITARY FORCES— continued.
					"Transferred."
	Division No. 139.
	MILITIA.
	Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.				£
	Australian Light Horse (Two Regiments)	Per Annum.
	(South Australian Mounted Rifles.)	£	s.	d.
1	Colonel...............................	36	6	0
2	Lieut.-Colonels.........................	30	0	0
2	Majors...............................	24	0	0
6	Captains..............................	18	0	0
2	Adjutants, at 5s. per diem*..................	91	5	0
1	Quartermaster (Captain)....................	18	0	0
1	Quartermaster (Lieutenant)..................	12	0	0
30	Lieutenants............................	12	0	0
2	Regimental Sergeants-Major.................	9	12	0
2	Regimental Q.M.-Sergeants.................	9	12	0		4,410
2	Orderly-room Clerks......................	8	8	0
8	Squadron Sergeants-Major..................	8	16	0
8	Squadron Q.M.-Sergeants...................	8	8	0
30	Sergeants.............................	8	0	0
8	Farrier Sergeants........................	8	8	0
16	Shoeing Smiths.........................	6	16	0
16	Trumpeters............................	6	8	0
30	Corporals.............................	7	4	0
390	Privates...............................	6	8	0
557	Extra pay at above rates for ceremonial parades and courts, under Regulations.
	In addition, extra pay for provision of suitable horses, at £1 per annum for Privates, other ranks in proportion, in accordance with Regulations.
	Field Artillery.	Per Annum.
	(1 Battery.)	£	s.	d.
1	Major................................	24	0	0
1	Captain...............................	18	0	0
2	Lieutenants............................	12	0	0
1	Battery Sergeant-Major....................	8	16	0
1	Battery Quartermaster-Sergeant...............	8	8	0
4	Sergeants.............................	8	0	0
1	Farrier Sergeant.........................	8	8	0
1	Shoeing Smith..........................	6	16	0			500
1	Collarmaker............................	6	8	0
1	Wheeler..............................	6	8	0
2	Trumpeters............................	6	8	0
4	Corporals.............................	7	4	0
4	Bombardiers...........................	6	16	0
28	Gunners..............................	6	8	0
24	Drivers...............................	6	16	0
76	Extra pay at above rates for ceremonial parades and courts, under Regulations.
633	Carried forward.................				4,910

* Includes Forage Allowance.

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Number of Persons.	SOUTH AUSTRALIAN MILITARY FORCES.				"Transferred."
	Division No. 139.				£
	MILITIA.
	Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.
633	Brought forward..................				4,910
	Garrison Artillery.	Per Annum.
	(1 Company.)	£	s.	d.
1	Major......................................	24	0	0
1	Captain.....................................	18	0	0
3	Lieutenants..................................	12	0	0
1	Company Sergeant-Major........................	8	16	0
1	Company Quartermaster-Sergeant...................	8	8	0		670
6	Sergeants...................................	8	0	0
6	Corporals...................................	7	4	0
6	Bombardiers.................................	6	16	0
80	Gunners, &c..................................	6	8	0
	Extra pay at above rates for ceremonial parades and courts, under Regulations.
105
	Infantry.
	(1 Regiment.)
1	Colonel....................................	36	0	0
1	Lieut.-Colonel................................	3	0	0
3	Majors.....................................	24	0	0
6	Captains....................................	18	0	0
1	Adjutant, at 5s. per diem*........................	91	5	0
1	Quartermaster (Captain)..........................	18	0	0
16	Lieutenants..................................	12	0	0
1	Regimental Sergeant-Major.......................	9	2	0
1	Regimental Q.M. Sergeant........................	9	12	0			3,360
1	Band Sergeant................................	8	0	0
1	Orderly-room Sergeant,..........................	8	8	0
8	Colour Sergeants..............................	8	16	0
24	Sergeants...................................	8	0	0
16	Drummers or Buglers...........................	6	8	0
32	Corporals...................................	7	4	0
376	Privates....................................	6	8	0
20	Bandsmen...................................	6	8	0
1	Bandsman (Corporal)...........................	7	4	0
	Extra pay at above rates for ceremonial parades and courts, under Regulations.
510
1248	Carried forward...................				8,940

* Includes Forage Allowance.

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Number of Persons.					"Transferred."
Number of Persons.	SOUTH AUSTRALIAN MILITARY FORCES.				£
	Division No. 139.
	MILITIA.
	Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.
1248	Brought forward...................				8,940
	Army Service Corps.
	Garrison Details.	Per Annum.
		£	s.	d.
1	Lieutenant or Captain......................	1	0	0
1	Sergeant...............................	8	0	0				60
1	Corporal...............................	7	4	0
5	Privates...............................	6	8	0
8
	Extra pay at above rates for ceremonial parades and courts, under Regulations.
	Australian Army Medical Corps.
	Staff and Officers attached to Regiments and Forts.
1	Major, State P.M.O., and Staff Officer	50	0	0
3	Captains...............................	18	0	0			150
4	Lieutenants.............................	12	0	0
8
	Bearer Companies, Field Hospitals, &c.
1	Major................................	24	0	0
2	Captains...............................	18	0	0
2	Lieutenants.............................	12	0	0
1	Warrant Officer..........................	9	12	0
2	Staff-Sergeants..........................	8	16	0
1	Sergeant Compounder......................	8	16	0		430
3	Sergeants..............................	8	0	0
8	Corporals..............................	7	4	0
1	Bugler................................	6	8	0
13	Drivers................................	6	16	0
28	Privates...............................	6	8	0
62
	Extra pay at above rates for ceremonial parades and courts, under Regulations.
1326	Carried forward..................				9,580

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Number of Persons.					"Transferred."
	SOUTH AUSTRALIAN MILITARY FORCES.				£
	Division No. 139.
	MILITIA.
	Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.
1326	Brought forward..................				9,580
	VETERINARY DEPARTMENT.	Per Annum.
		£	s.	d.
1	Captain................................	18	0	0		30
1	Lieutenant..............................	12	0	0
	Extra pay at above rates for ceremonial parades and courts, under Regulations.
2
	Chaplain's Department.
1	Captain..........................................				…
	Unattached and Reserve Forces.
	Pay for Officers, if called up............................				10
1329	Total Pay........................				9,620
	Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
	No. 1. Clothing and corps contingent allowance, at 40s. per head of establishment				2,656
	2. Horse hire...................................				200
	3. Veterinary attendance and medicines..................				50
	4. Horse allowance, under Regulations..................				204
	5. Hire of steamers...............................				50
	6. Band allowance................................				50
	7. Prizes......................................				145
	8. Incidental and petty cash expenditure..................				150
	9. Advertising, stationery, for Staffs, L. Horse and Infantry Brigades				35
					3,540
	Total Division No. 139.............				13,160

* Artillery, £30; Musketry, £107 ; Skill-at-Arms, £8.

VII.—The Department of Defence—continued.

Number of Persons.		"Transferred."
Number of Persons.		£
	SOUTH AUSTRALIAN MILITARY FORCES—continued.

	Division No. 140.
	VOLUNTEERS.
	Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.
	Allowance to Volunteer Adjutant at 5s. per diem...............	92
	Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
	No. 1. Clothing and corps contingent allowance at 30s. per head of Establishment, and 20s. per. effective—
629	Infantry.................................	1,573
	Ordnance department (9)......................	23
16	2. Capitation allowance at 20s. per effective— Army Nursing Service.......................	16
	3. Band allowance at £50 per annum....................	50
	4. Prizes—Musketry...............................	63
645		1,725
	Total Division No. 140...............	1,817

VII.— The Department of Defence—continued.

Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.		"Transferred."
		SOUTH AUSTRALIAN MILITARY FORCES—continued.
			£
		Division No. 142.
		RIFLE CLUBS AND ASSOCIATIONS.
		Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.
1	5	Clerk at £160....................................	160
		Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
	No.	1. Free ammunition, to be paid into Small Arms Ammunition Fund	500
		2. Loss on sale of ammunition, to be paid into Small Arms Ammunition Fund	456
		3. Rail fares and freight.............................	100
		4. Steamer fares and freight..........................	20
		5. Cartage and horse hire............................	20
		6. Travelling expenses..............................	50
		7. Incidental and petty cash expenditure..................	50
		8. Office requisites, exclusive of writing paper and envelopes....	5
-		9. Writing paper and envelopes, including cost of printing and embossing thereon	15
-		10. Account, record, and other books, including cost of material, printing, and binding	10
		11. Other printing.................................	20
		12. Annual grant to Rifle Association....................	200
		13. Badges for musketry.............................	80
		14. Efficiency allowance at 5s. per efficient................	700
			2,226
		Total Division No. 142...........	2,386
		_________
	Division No. 143.
	CAMPS OF TRAINING AND SCHOOLS OF INSTRUCTION......		1,800

VII.—The Department of Defence—continued.

	"Transferred."
SOUTH AUSTRALIAN MILITARY FORCES—continued.

	£
Division No. 144.
MAINTENANCE OF EXISTING ARMS AND EQUIPMENT.
Subdivision No. 1.
No. 1. Great coats and repairs thereto...........................	500
2. General stores......................................	200
3. Maintenance of armament, small arms, and spare parts...........	100
4. Painting and repairs..................................	30
5. Harness and saddlery and repairs..........................	100
6. Ambulance and medical equipment........................	20
7. Camp equipment and repairs.............................	200
8. Accoutrements and repairs..............................	250
Total Division No. 144.............	1,400
___________
Division No. 145.
AMMUNITION.
Subdivision No. 1.
No. 1. Artillery ammunition, Royal Australian Artillery...............	75
2. Artillery ammunition, Militia............................	400
3. Small arms ammunition, to be paid into Small Arms Ammunition Fund	5,400
4. Losses on sale of small arms ammunition, to be paid into Small Arms Ammunition Fund	530
5. Artillery ammunition transferred from Victoria	180
Total Division No. 145.............	6,585
___________
Division No. 146.
... WARLIKE STORES.
Subdivision No. 1.
No. 1. Stores for examination services at defended ports in time of war.....	50
Total Division No. 146...............	50

VII.—The Department of Defence—continued.

SOUTH AUSTRALIAN MILITARY FORCES—continued.	"Transferred."
	£
Division No. 147.
GENERAL CONTINGENCIES.
Subdivision No. 1.
No. 1. Railway fares and freights..............................	2,100
2. Steamer fares and freight...............................	50
3. Other travelling expenses...............................	650
4. Incidental and petty cash expenditure.......................	120
5. Office requisites, exclusive of writing paper and envelopes........	75
6. Writing paper and envelopes, including cost of printing and embossing thereon	50
7. Account, record, and other books, including cost of material, printing, and binding	150
8. Other printing......................................	150
9. Bank exchange.....................................	15
10. Fuel, light, and water.................................	120
11. Cartage and horse hire................................	200
12. Grant to District United Service Institute....................	50
13. Compensation for injuries on duty.........................	50
Total Division No. 147..................	3,780
__________
Division No. 148.
GENERAL SERVICES.
Subdivision No. 1.
No. 1. Medical examination of recruits..........................	50
2. Cleaning staff office..................................	50
3. Medallists, meritorious service medals and auxiliary forces officers' decoration	10
4. Caretaker, Parade Ground, Adelaide........................	91
5. Temporary assistance.................................	25
Total Division No. 148..................	226
__________
Division No. 149.
POSTAGE AND TELEGRAMS..............................	250
Total South Australian Military F orces	40,237

VII.—The Department of Defence—continued.

MILITARY.—WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

Number of Persons.		"Transferred."
	Permanent Forces.	£
5	District Head-Quarters Staff...........................	1,550
	Corps of Australian Engineers..........................	50
3	Ordnance Department...............................	440
1	Rifle Range Staff..................................	104
2	District Accounts and Pay Branch.......................	450
15	Instructional Staff..................................	3,120
26	Total Permanent Forces..............	5,714
941	Militia or Partially Paid..............................	7,806
615	Volunteer Forces...................................	2,369
	Rifle Clubs and Associations...........................	6,400
	Camps of Training and Schools of Instruction................	1,800
	Maintenance of Existing Arms and Equipment...............	629
	Ammunition......................................	1,620
	Warlike Stores....................................	1,250
	General Contingencies...............................	2,740
	General Services...................................	585
	Postage and Telegrams...............................	200
		15,224
1582	Total Western Australian Military Forces............	31,113

VII.—The Department of Defence—continued.

Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.		WESTERN AUSTRALIAN MILITARY FORCES.	"Transferred."
			Division No. 150.
			DISTRICT HEAD-QUARTERS STAFF.	£
			Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.
1	...		Commandant*..................................	650
1	...		D.A.A.G. and D.Q.M.G.*...........................	450
1	...		Military Clerk, 4th Class*...........................	210
2	5		Clerks........................................	240
5			Total Division No. 150	1,550
			_________
			Division No. 151.
			CORPS OF AUSTRALIAN ENGINEERS.
			Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.
			Engineer Pay for Officer detailed for Duties of S.O.E.S........	50
			________
			Division No. 152.
			ORDNANCE DEPARTMENT.
			Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.
			Staff Office, Etc.
			Senior Ordnance Officer included in Instructional Staff.
1			Clerk........................................	120
			(a) Gun Wharf Section.
			(b) Magazine Section.
1	...		Storeman......................................	120
			(c) Armoury Section.
1	III		Armourer.....................................	200
3	...		Total Division No. 152	440
	________
	Division No. 153.
		RIFLE RANGE STAFF.
		Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.
1	N.C.O. in charge Karrakatta Range†........................			104
1		Total Division No. 153...........		104

* Pay includes Forage and all Allowances except Travelling Expenses. Reduction if occupying quarters, as provided by Regulations.—† With quarters.

VII.—The Department of Defence—continued.

Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	WESTERN AUSTRALIAN MILITARY FORCES—continued.		"Transferred."

		Division No. 154.		£
		DISTRICT ACCOUNTS and PAY BRANCH.
		Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.
		Clerical Division.
1	4	District Paymaster and Accountant.......................		250
1	4	Clerk and Paying Officer..............................		200
2		Total Division No.154		450
		_________
		division No. 155.
		INSTRUCTIONAL STAFF,
		For Duty with Partially-paid and Volunteer Forces.
		Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.
		Officers.
1	Staff Officer Light Horse*................................
			Maximum per Annum. †
	Warrant and Non-commissioned Officers.		£
2	Class I.......................................		210		2,940
3	Class II......................................		183
5	Class III.....................................		165
4	Class IV.....................................		146
15	Gold fields Allowance to two Instructors at £25 per annum..........
		Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
	No. 1. Horse Allowance or Horse Hire—Warrant and Non-commissioned Officers, five at £30			150
	2. Uniform for Non-commissioned Officers on first appointment....			30
				180
		Total Division No.155...........		3,120

*Pay includes Forage and all Allowances, except Travelling Expenses. Reduction if occupying quarters, as provided by Regulations.

† Subject to Pay Regulations.

VII.—The Department of Defence—continued.

Number of Persons.	WESTERN AUSTRALIAN MILITARY FORCES—continued.				"Transferred."
					£
	Division No. 156.
	MILITIA.
	Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.
	Australian Light Horse. (1 Regiment.) (Western Australian Mounted Infantry.)	Per Annum.
		£	s.	d.
1	Lieutenant-Colonel......................	300	0	0
1	Major..............................	24	0	0
3	Captains.............................	18	0	0
16	Lieutenants...........................	12	0	0
1	Adjutant, at 5s. per day *..................	91	5	0
1	Quartermaster.........................	12	0	0
1	Regimental Sergeant-Major................	9	12	0
1	Regimental Quartermaster-Sergeant...........	9	12	0
1	Orderly Room Clerk.....................	8	8	0		2,300
4	Squadron Sergeants-Major.................	8	16	0
4	Squadron Quartermaster-Sergeants...........	8	8	0
4	Farrier Sergeants.......................	8	8	0
16	Sergeants............................	8	0	0
8	Shoeing Smiths........................	6	16	0
8	Trumpeters...........................	6	8	0
16	Corporals............................	7	4	0
208	Privates.............................	6	8	0
	Extra pay at above rates for Ceremonial Parades, and Courts under Regulations.
	In addition, extra pay for provision of suitable horses, at £1 per annum for privates, other ranks in proportion, in accordance with Regulations.
294
	Field Artillery.	Per Annum.
	(2 Batteries.)	£	s.	d.
2	Majors..............................	24	0	0
2	Captains.............................	18	0	0
4	Lieutenants...........................	12	0	0
2	Battery Sergeants-Major..................	8	16	0
2	Battery Quartermaster-Sergeants.............	8	8	0
8	Sergeants............................	8	0	0
2	Farrier Sergeants.......................	8	8	0
2	Shoeing Smiths........................	6	16	0		1,000
2	Collarmakers..........................	6	8	0
2	Wheelers............................	6	8	0
4	Trumpeters...........................	6	8	0
8	Corporals............................	7	4	0
8	Bombardiers..........................	6	16	0
56	Gunners.............................	6	8	0
48	Drivers..............................	6	16	0
152	Extra pay at above rates for Ceremonial Parades and Courts, under Regulations.
446	Carried forward.......................				3,300

* Includes Forage Allowance.

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Number of Persons.	WESTERN AUSTRALIAN MILITARY FORCES.				"Transferred."
Number of Persons.	Division No. 156.
	MILITIA.
	Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.				£
446	Brought forward				3,300
	Garrison Artillery.	Per Annum.
1	Major..................................	24	0	0
3	Lieutenants..............................	12	0	0
1	Battery Sergeant-Major......................	8	16	0
1	Battery Quartermaster-Sergeant.................	8	8	0
4	Sergeants...............................	8	0	0			500
4	Corporals...............................	7	4	0
5	Bombardiers.............................	6	16	0
60	Grunuers................................	6	8	0
79	Extra pay at above rates for Ceremonial Parades and Courts, under Regulations.
	Infantry.
1	Lieutenant-Colonel.........................	30	0	0
2	Majors.................................	24	0	0
5	Captains................................	18	0	0
12	Lieutenants..............................	12	0	0
	Adjutant at 5s. per diem‡.....................	91	5	0
	Quartermaster............................	12	0	0
	Regimental Sergeant-Major...................	9	12	0		1 250§
	Regimental Quartermaster-Sergeant..............	9	12	0
	Orderly Room Sergeant......................	8	8	0
6	Colour-Sergeants..........................	8	16	0
18	Sergeants...............................	8	0	0
24	Corporals...............................	7	4	0
12	Drummers and Buglers......................	6	8	0
299	Privates................................	6	8	0
	Extra pay at above rates for Ceremonial Parades and Courts, under Regulations.
384
	Australian Army Medical Corps.
1	Lieutenant-Colonel and State P.M.O.........................				50
		Per Annum.
		£	s.
1	Bandmaster..............................	120	0
1	Band Sergeant............................	8	0				314
29	Bandsmen...............................	6	8
31
	Unattached and Reserve Forces.
	Pay for Officers, if called up..............................				10
941
…	Total Pay (carried forward)...............				5,424

‡ Includes Forage Allowance.—§ From 1st January, 1905, except as regards Adjutant.

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Number of Persons.	WESTERN AUSTRALIAN MILITARY FORCES.	"Transferred."
	Division No. 156.	£
	MILITIA.
	Brought forward..................	5,424
	Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
	No. 1. Clothing and corps contingent allowance at 40s. per head of establishment	1,496¶
	2. Horse allowance under Regulations....................	172
	3. Frizes (artillery and musketry).......................	114‡
	4. Horse hire.....................................	450
	5. Veterinary apparatus and medicines....................	50
	6. Band allowance at £50 per annum.....................	100
		2,382
	Total Division No. 156...........	7,806
	Division No. 157.
	VOLUNTEERS.
	Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.
	Allowance to 2 Volunteer Adjutants, at 5s. per day*..............	183
	Total Pay..................	183
	Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
	No. 1. Clothing and corps contingent allowance, at 30s. per head of establishment, and 20s. per effective—
598	Infantry (354 additional for half-year only)	1,975
9	Army Service Corps.........................	23
7	Army Medical Corps........................	18
1	Veterinary Department.......................	3
	Ordnance Department (2)......................	5
	2. Band allowance.................................	50
	3. Prizes, musketry and skill-at-arms.....................	62ǁ
	4. Ceremonial parades under Regulations..................	50
615		2,186
615	Total Division No, 157...............	2,369

¶Includes £384 Militia Infantry for half-year only.—‡ Artillery £45 ; Musketry £69.—II Musketry £60 ; Skill-at-Arms, £2—* Includes Forage Allowance.

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	"Transferred."
WESTERN AUSTRALIAN MILITARY FORCES—continued.	£
Division No. 159.
RIFLE CLUBS AND ASSOCIATIONS.
Subdivision No. 1.—Contingencies.
No. 1. Free ammunition, to be paid into Small Arms Ammunition Fund.....	4,224
2. Loss on sale of ammunition, to be paid into Small Arms Ammunition Fund	1,146
3. Annual rifle meeting, Karrakatta...........................	100
4. National Rifle Association...............................	350*
5. Railway fares and freight................................	210
6. Cartage...........................................	70
7. Badges for musketry...................................	20
8. Efficiency allowance, at 5s. per efficient......................	250
9. Incidental and petty cash expenditure........................	30
Total Division No. 159....................	6,400
________
Division No. 160.
CAMPS OF TRAINING AND SCHOOLS OF INSTRUCTION (INCLUDING RAILWAY FARES AND FREIGHT)	1,800
_________
Division No. 161.
MAINTENANCE OF EXISTING ARMS AND EQUIPMENT.
Subdivision No. 1.
No. 1. Great coats and repairs thereto............................	329
2. Harness and saddlery and repairs..........................	100
3. Maintenance of armament, small arms, and spare parts............	100
4. Accoutrements and repairs..............................	100
Total Division No. 161....................	629

* Includes £100, Special Grant Federal Match, this year only.

VII.—The Department of Defence—continued.

WESTERN AUSTRALIAN MILITARY FORCES continued.	"Transferred."
	£
Division No. 162.
AMMUNITION.
Subdivision No. 1.
No. 1. Artillery ammunition, Field Artillery........................	400
2. Artillery ammunition, Garrison Artillery.....................	200
3. Small arms ammunition, to be paid into Small Arms Ammunition Fund.	820
4. Loss on sale of small arms ammunition, to be paid into Small Arms Ammunition Fund	200
Total Division No. 162.............	1,620
________
Division No. 163.
WARLIKE STORES.
Subdivision No. 1.
No. 1. Camp equipment.....................................	500
2. Warlike stores......................................	700
3. Stores for examination services at defended ports in time of war......	50
Total Division No. 163.................	1,250
________
Division No. 164.
GENERAL CONTINGENCIES.
Subdivision No. 1.
No. 1. Railway fares and freight...............................	1,300
2. Steamer fares and freight................................	100
3. Other travelling expenses...............................	600
4. Incidental and petty cash expenditure.......................	200
5. Office requisites exclusive of writing paper and envelopes..........	60
6. Writing paper and envelopes including cost of printing and embossing thereon	50
7. Account, record, and other books including cost of material, printing, and binding	50
8. Other printing.......................................	150
9. Cartage and horse hire.................................	150
10. Compensation for injuries on duty.........................	10
11. United Service Institute and Library........................	50
12. Medical expenses, permanent staff.........................	20
Total Division No. 164...................	2,740

VII.—The Department of Defence—continued.

	"Transferred."
WESTERN AUSTRALIAN MILITARY FORCES—continued.	£

Division No. 165.
GENERAL SERVICES.
Subdivision No. 1.
No. 1. Messenger and Caretaker...............................	104
2. Clerical assistance and extra labour.........................	100
3. Caretakers—drill halls and armouries.......................	324
4. Medical examination of recruits...........................	25
5. Allowance to orderlies—1 at 1s., 1 at 9d. per diem...............	32
Total Division No. 165....................	585
_________
Division No. 166.
POSTAGE AND TELEGRAMS...............................	200
Total Western Australian Military Forces	31,113

VII.—The Department of Defence—continued.

MILITARY.—TASMANIA.

Number of Persons.		"Transferred."
	Permanent Forces.	£
6	District Head-Quarters Staff............................	1,435
12	Royal Australian Artillery (Tasmania).....................	1,227
1	Corps of Australian Engineers..........................	230
5	Ordnance Department................................	715
2	District Accounts and Pay Branch........................	330
15	Instructional Staff...................................	2,810
41	Total Permanent Forces.........................	6,747
848	Militia Forces.....................................	5,950
531	Volunteer Forces...................................	2,119
650	Cadet Corps......................................	200
	Rifle Clubs and Associations...........................	764
	Camps of Training and Schools of Instruction................	1,000
	Maintenance of Existing Arms and Equipment................	900
	Ammunition......................................	1,846
	Warlike Stores.....................................	1,500
	General Contingencies...............................	1,625
	General Services...................................	246
	Postage and Telegrams...............................	150
650		8,231
2070	Total Tasmanian Military Forces	23,047

VII.—The Department of Defence—continued.

Number of Persons.	TASMANIAN MILITARY FORCES			"Transferred."
				£
	Division No. 167.
	DISTRICT HEAD-QUARTERS STAFF
	Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.
1	Commandant*......................................			600
1	D.A.A.G. and D.A.Q.M.G.*.............................			375
8	Military Clerks, 4th Class*—1 at £150, 1 at £110, 1 at £90.........			350
1	Messenger, at £110*..................................			110
6	Total Division No. 167.............			1,435
	________
	Division No. 168.
	ROYAL AUSTRALIAN ARTILLERY (TASMANIA).
	Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.†
	Warrant Officers, Non-Commissioned Officers. and Men.	Maximum per diem.
		s.	d.
	Sergeant....................................	5	0
1	Corporal....................................	4	0		680
1	Gunners....................................	3	0
10
12	Special and Extra Duty Pay.
	District Gunners, 5 at 6d. per diem.........................
	Gun Layers, 2 at 3d. per diem............................					85
	Range Takers, 2 at 3d. per diem...........................
	Carpenter, 1 at Is. per diem..............................
	Total Pay (carried forward).....................			765

* Pay includes Forage and all Allowances except Travelling Expenses. Reduction if occupying quarters, as provided by Regulations.

† Subject to Pay Regulations.

VII.—The Department of Defence—continued.

Number of Persons.		TASMANIAN MILITARY FORCES.	"Transferred."
Number of Persons.	Division No. 168.		£
		ROYAL AUSTRALIAN ARTILLERY (TASMANIA).
		Brought forward...............	765
		Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
	No. 1. Rations........................................		220
		2. Fuel and light...................................	43
		3. Lodging.......................................	19
		4. Uniforms......................................	120
		5. Incidental and petty cash expenditure....................	60
			462
		Total Division No. 168.......	1,227
		________
	Division No. 169.
		CORPS OF AUSTRALIAN ENGINEERS.
		Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.*
	Engineer pay for officer detailed for duties of S.O.E.S..............		50
1	Clerk of Works †......................................		180
1		Total Division No. 169.......	230
		________
	Division No. 170.
	Class or Grade.	ORDNANCE DEPARTMENT.
		Subdivision No. 1.—Pat. †
		Staff Office, etc.
1	…	Senior Ordnance Officer..............................	200
1	5	Clerk..........................................	140
2		(a) Gun Wharf Section.
1	Storeman...........................................		110
		(c) Armoury Section.
1	Armourer...........................................		130
		(d) Machinery Section.
1	Assistant Artificer.....................................		135
5		Total Division No. 170.......	715

* Subject to Pay Regulations.† Pay includes Forage and all Allowances except Travelling Expanses. Reduction

if occupying quarters as provided by Regulations.

VII.—The Department of Defence—continued.

Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.			"Transferred."
		TASMANIAN MILITARY FORCES—continued.		£
		Division No. 171.
		DISTRICT ACCOUNTS AND PAY BRANCH.
		Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.
		Clerical Division.
1	4	District Paymaster and Accountant....................		210
1	5	Clerk and Paying Officer...........................		120
2		Total Division No.171		330
	________
	Division No. 172.
	INSTRUCTIONAL STAFF,
	For Duty with Militia and Volunteer Forces.
	Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.
	Officers.
1	Staff Officer, at £300 *...............................
	Warrant and Non-commissioned Officers.		Maximum Per Annum. †
			£		2,700
2	Class I...................................		210
2	Class II...................................		183
4	Class III..................................		165
6	Class IV..................................		146
15
	Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
	No. 1. Horse allowance, Warrant and Non-commissioned Officers, 3 at £30			90
	2. Uniform for Non-commissioned Officers on first appointment..			20
				110
	Total Division No. 172...........			2,810

* Pay includes Forage and all Allowances except Travelling Expenses. Reduction if occupying quarters, as provided by Regulations.

† Subject to Pay Regulations.

VII.—The Department of Defence—continued.

Number of Persons.	TASMANIAN MILITARY FORCES—continued.					"Transferred."
	Division No. 173.					£
	MILITIA.
	Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.
	Australian Light Horse.
	(Tasmanian Mounted Infantry.)		Per Annum.
			£	s.	d.
1	Lieutenant-Colonel...........................		30	0	0
1	Major...................................		24	0	0
2	Captains..................................		18	0	0
9	Lieutenants................................		12	0	0
1	Adjutant at 5s. per diem *......................		91	5	0
1	Quartermaster..............................		12	0	0
1	Regimental Sergeant-Major.....................		9	12	0
1	Regimental Quartermaster-Sergeant................		9	12	0
1	Orderly-room Clerk..........................		8	8	0		1,440
3	Squadron Sergeants-Major......................		8	16	0
3	Squadron Quartermaster-Sergeants................		8	8	0
9	Sergeants.................................		8	0	0
3	Farrier-Sergeants............................		8	8	0
7	Shoeing-smiths.............................		6	16	0
7	Trumpeters................................		6	8	0
9	Corporals.................................		7	4	0
117	Privates..................................		6	8	0
	Extra pay at above rates for ceremonial parades and courts, under Regulations.
	In addition, extra pay for provision of suitable horses at £1 per annum for Privates, other ranks in proportion, in accordance with Regulations.
176	Field Artillery.
	(1½ Batteries.)
1	Major...................................		24	0	0
2	Captains..................................		18	0	0
3	Lieutenants................................		12	0	0
1	Battery Sergeant-Major........................		8	16	0
1	Battery Quartermaster-Sergeant..................		8	8	0
8
		Carried forward..........................				1,440
176

* Includes Forage.

VII.—The Department of Defence—continued.

Number of Persons.	TASMANIAN MILITARY FORCES.				"Transferred."
	Division No. 173.				£
	MILITIA.
	Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.
176	Brought forward...........				1,440
	Field Artillery.
8	Brought forward.
		Per Annum.
		£	s.	d.
6	Sergeants.................................	8	0	0
1	Farrier Sergeant............................	8	8	0			680
1	Shoeing Smith.............................	6	16	0
1	Collarmaker...............................	6	8	0
1	Wheeler..................................	6	8	0
2	Trumpeters................................	6	8	0
6	Corporals.................................	7	4	0
6	Bombardiers...............................	6	16	0
42	Gunners..................................	6	8	0
30	Drivers..................................	6	16	0
	Extra pay at above rates for Ceremonial Parades and Courts, under Regulations.
104	Corps of Australian Engineers.
	FIELD ENGINEERS.
1	Captain..................................	22	10	0
1	Sergeant.................................	10	0	0
1	Corporal.................................	9	0	0		230
2	2nd Corporals..............................	8	10	0
24	Sappers..................................	8	0	0
	Extra pay at above rates for Ceremonial Parades and Courts, under Regulations.
29
309	Carried forward.....................				2,350

VII.—The Department of Defence—continued.

Number of Persons.	TASMANIAN MILITARY FORCES.				"Transferred."
Number of Persons.	Division No. 173.				£
	MILITIA.
	Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.
309	Brought forward............				2,350
		Per Annum.
	Electrical Engineers.
		£	s.	d.
1	Captain................................	22	10	0
1	Lieutenant..............................	15	0	0
2	Sergeants...............................	10	0	0		240
2	Corporals...............................	9	0	0
4	2nd Corporals............................	8	10	0
20	Sappers................................	8	0	0
	Extra pay at above rates for Ceremonial Parades and Courts, under Regulations.
30
	Infantry.
	(12th Australian Infantry Regiment).
1	Lieutenant-Colonel........................	30	0	0
3	Majors.................................	24	0	0
6	Captains...............................	18	0	0
16	Lieutenants.............................	12	0	0
1	Adjutant, at 5s. per diem*....................	91	5	0
1	Quartermaster (Captain).....................	18	0	0
1	Regimental Sergeant-Major...................	9	12	0
1	Regimental Quartermaster-Sergeant.............	9	12	0
1	Orderly Room Sergeant.....................	8	8	0			1,670†
1	Band Sergeant...........................	8	0	0
8	Colour-Sergeants..........................	8	16	0
24	Sergeants...............................	8	0	0
16	Drummers or Buglers.......................	6	8	0
32	Corporals...............................	7	4	0
1	Band Corporal...........................	7	4	0
376	Privates................................	6	8	0
20	Bandsmen..............................	6	8	0
	Extra pay at above rates for Ceremonial Parades and Courts, under Regulations.
509
848	Total Pay (carried forward)...........				4,260

* Includes Forage. † From 1st January, 1905, except as regards Adjutant.

VII.—The Department of Defence—continued.

	"Transferred."
TASMANIAN MILITARY FORCES.	£
Division No. 173.
MILITIA.
Brought forward..................	4,260
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
No. 1. Clothing and corps contingent allowance at 40s. per head of establishment	1,187
2. Horse hire.........................................	125
3. Horse allowance, under Regulations........................	180
4. Veterinary apparatus and medicines........................	30
5. Hire of steamers.....................................	20
6. Band allowance.....................................	50
7. Prizes (artillery, musketry and skill-at-arms)..................	98*
	1,690
Total Division No. 173................	5,950

* Artillery, £23; Musketry, £69 ; Skill-at-Arms, £6.

† Includes £509 Militia, Infantry, for half-year only.

VII.—The Department of Defence—continued.

Number of Persons		'"Transferred."
	TASMANIAN MILITARY FORCES—continued.	£
	Division No. 174	£
	VOLUNTEERS.
	Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.
	Allowance to 1 Volunteer Adjutant at 5s. per diem*	92
1	Lieut.-Colonel, State P.M.O. and Staff Officer.................	50
1	Total Pay................................	142
	Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
	No. 1. Clothing and Corps Contingent Allowance, at 30s. per head of establishment and 20s. per effective—
491	infantry, 509 additional for half-year only.........	1,760
38	Army Medical Corps.......................	95
1	Veterinary Department......................	3
	Ordnance Department (2)....................	5
	2. Band allowance.................................	50
	3. Prizes, musketry and skill-at-arms.....................	54†
	4. Incidentals (Army Medical Corps).....................	10
530		1,977
531	Total Division No. 174.......................	2,119

* Includes forage.-----† Musketry, £50 ; Skill-at-Arms, £4.

VII.—The Department of Defence—continued.

Number of Persons.	TASMANIAN MILITARY FORCES—continued.	"Transferred."
	Division No. 175.	£
	CADET CORPS.
	Subdivision No. 1.—Contingencies.
650	No. 1. Effective Allowance.............................	200
	____________
	Division No. 176.
	RIFLE CLUBS AND ASSOCIATIONS.
	Subdivision No. 1.—Contingencies.
	No. 1. Free ammunition, to be paid into the Small Arm Ammunition Fund	408
	2. Loss on sale of ammunition, to be paid into the Small Arm Ammunition Fund	146
	3. Annual grant to Rifle Association....................	100
	4. Military competitions at Rifle Association Matches........	50
	5. Badges for Musketry............................	10
	6. Efficiency allowance, at 5s. per efficient...............	50
	Total Division No. 176.......	764
	____________
	Division No. 177.
	CAMPS OF TRAINING AND SCHOOLS OF INSTRUCTION (INCLUDING RAILWAY FARES AND FREIGHT)	1,000

F. 13497. F

VII. —The Department of Defence—continued.

TASMANIAN MILITARY FORCES—continued.	"Transferred."
Division No. 178.	£
MAINTENANCE OF EXISTING ARMS AND EQUIPMENT.
Subdivision No. 1.
No. 1. Great coats and repairs................................	330
2. General stores......................................	75
3. Engineer stores.....................................	60
4. Ambulance and medical equipment........................	50
5. Maintenance of armament ; small arms and spare parts...........	300
6. Painting and repairs..................................	50
7. Harness and saddlery, also repairs.........................	35
Total Division No. 178.................	900
_____________
Division No. 179.
AMMUNITION.
Subdivision No. 1.
No. 1. Artillery ammunition, Royal Australian Artillery...............	25
2. Artillery ammunition, Volunteer..........................	300
3. Small arms ammunition, to be paid into Small Arms Ammunition Fund	920
4. Losses on sale of small arms ammunition, to be paid into Small Arms Ammunition Fund	300
5. Artillery Ammunition transferred from Victoria................	301
Total Division No. 179.................	1,846
_____________
Division No. 180.
WARLIKE STORES.
Subdivision No. 1.
No. 1. Alterations to 6-in. gun and carriage........................	1,500
Total Division No. 180.................	1,500

VII.—The Department of Defence—continued.

TASMANIAN MILITARY FORCES—continued.	"Transferred.'	"Other."
Division No. 181.	£	£
GENERAL CONTINGENCIES.
Subdivision No. 1.
No. 1. Railway fares and freight.....................	400
2. Steamer fares and freight.....................	100
3. Other travelling expenses.....................	550
4. Incidental and petty cash expenditure.............	125
5. Office requisites, exclusive of writing paper and envelopes	30
6. Writing paper and envelopes, including cost of printing and embossing thereon	60
7. Account, record, and other books, including cost of material, printing, and binding	40
8. Other printing............................	70
9. Bank exchange...........................	10
10. Fuel, light, and water.......................	100
11. Cartage and horse hire.......................	90
12. Compensation for injuries on duty...............	50
Total Division No. 181.........	1,625
__________
Division No. 182.
GENERAL SERVICES.
Subdivision No. 1.
No. 1. Markers, Launceston and Ulverstone.............	80
2. Temporary assistance.......................	30
3. Clerical assistance (A.M.C.)...................	15
4. Cleaning staff offices.......................	15
5. Medallists, meritorious service medals, and Auxiliary Forces Officers' Decoration	5
6. Passage to England for Quartermaster-Sergeant O'Rourke and wife	76
7. Medical examination of recruits................	25
Total Division No. 182.........	246
__________
Division No. 183.
POSTAGE AND TELEGRAMS....................	150
Total Tasmanian Military Forces.................	23,047
	571,114	21,013
Total Department of Defence
Total Department of Defence	592,127

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VIII.—THE POSTMASTER-GENERAL'S DEPARTMENT.

______	"Transferred."	"Other."	Total.
	£	£	£
CENTRAL STAFF........................	...	5,447	5,447
NEW SOUTH WALES.....................	866,228	...	866,228
VICTORIA.............................	613,257	...	613,257
QUEENSLAND..........................	416,941	...	416,941
SOUTH AUSTRALIA......................	245,708	...	245,708
WESTERN AUSTRALIA....................	276,473	...	276,473
TASMANIA............................	109,485	...	109,485
	2,528,092	5,447	2,533,539

VIII.—THE POSTMASTER-GENERAL'S DEPARTMENT.

Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.		"Transferred."	"Other."
		Division No. 184.
			£	£
		CENTRAL STAFF.
		Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.
		Administrative Division.
1	...	Secretary...........................	...	1,000
		Clerical Division.
1	1	Chief Clerk..........................	...	600
1	2	Senior Clerk and Accountant..............	...	440
1	3	Clerk..............................	...	310
5	4	Clerks, including arrears.................	...	1,076
7	5	Clerks.............................	...	799
		General Division.	...
1	…	Ministerial Messenger...................	...	150
2	1.	Messengers..........................	...	122
19		Total....................	...	4,497
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
No. 1. Office cleaning...........................			...	100
2. Postage and telegrams.......................			...	50
3. Office requisites, exclusive of writing paper and envelopes			...	100
4. Writing paper and envelopes, including cost of printing and embossing thereon			...	70
5. Account, record, and other books, including cost of material, printing, and binding			...	40
6. Other printing............................			...	30
7. Travelling expenses........................			...	250
8. Temporary assistance.......................			...	65
9. Incidental and petty cash expenditure.............			...	125
10. Fuel and light............................			...	70
11. Allowance to Chief Clerk (Mr. J. Oxenham), in lieu of cost of removal of furniture from Brisbane to Melbourne			...	50
				950
		Total Division No. 184............	...	5,447

VIII.—The Postmaster-General's Department—continued.

Number of Persona.	Class or Grade.	Division No. 185.	"Transferred."
Number of Persona.	Class or Grade.	NEW SOUTH WALES.	£
		Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.
		Administrative Division.
1	...	Deputy Postmaster-General........................	920
		Clerical Division.
1	...	Chief Clerk...................................	700
		Account Branch.
		Clerical Division.
1	...	Accountant...................................	650
1	3	Sub-Accountant................................	360
10	4	Clerks......................................	2,365
8	5	Clerks......................................	1,090
		General Division.
5	...	Senior Assistants...............................	598
2	...	Assistants....................................	220
27			5,283
		Receiver's Branch.
		Clerical Division.
1	2	Receiver.....................................	450
1	3	Clerk.......................................	360
3	4	Clerks......................................	580
1	5	Clerk.......................................	110
		General Division.
1	...	Senior Assistant................................	120
7			1,620
		Pay Branch.
		Clerical Division.
1	2	Paying Officer.................................	500
1	2	Clerk.......................................	425
2	4	Clerks......................................	480
3	5	Clerks......................................	490
		General Division.
1	...	Senior Assistant................................	120
8			2,015
44		Carried forward.............	10,538

VIII.—The Postmaster-General's Department—continued.

Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	Division No. 185.	"Transferred."
		NEW SOUTH WALES.
		Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.	£
44		Brought forward.........	10,538
		Money Order Branch.
		(Sub-Branch No. 1.)
		Clerical Division.
1	3	Clerk in Charge..................................	335
12	4	Clerks.........................................	3,060
6	5	Clerks.........................................	864
1	5	Assistant.......................................	110
		General Division.
1	...	Assistant.......................................	110
21			4,479
		Money Order Branch.
		(Sub-Branch No. 2.)
		Clerical Division.
1	3	Clerk in Charge..................................	335
5	4	Clerks.........................................	1,135
8	5	Clerks.........................................	1,230
6	5	Assistants......................................	660
		General Division.
1	...	Assistant.......................................	110
21			3,520
		Check Branch.
		Clerical Division.
1	3	Clerk in Charge..................................	403
5	4	Clerks.........................................	1,164
14	5	Clerks.........................................	2,225
1	5	Assistant.......................................	84
		General Division.
6	...	Senior Assistants..................................	716
2	...	Assistants......................................	120
29			4,712
		Inland Mail Branch.
		Clerical Division.
1	2	Clerk in Charge..................................	425
2	4	Clerks.........................................	485
1	5	Clerk.........................................	160
4			1,070
119		Carried forward.............	24,319

VIII.—The Postmaster-General's Department—continued.

Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	Division No. 185.	"Transferred."
Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	NEW SOUTH WALES.	£
		Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.
119		Brought forward...............	24,319
		Appointment Branch.
		Clerical Division.
1	2	Clerk in charge..................................	500
1	3	Clerk........................................	335
6	4	Clerks........................................	1,475
6	5	Clerks........................................	890
14			3,200
		Miscellaneous Branch.
		Clerical Division.
1	2	Clerk in Charge.................................	425
1	3	Clerk........................................	335
9	4	Clerks........................................	1,990
5	5	Clerks........................................	710
1	4	Postmaster (Relieving).............................	185
		General Division.
2		Assistants.....................................	167
19			3,812
		Dead Letter Branch
		Clerical Division
1	4	Clerk in Charge.................................	260
1	4	Clerk........................................	200
5	5	Clerks........................................	760
7			1,220
		Correspondence Branch.
		Clerical Division.
1	3	Clerk in Charge.................................	360
4	4	Clerks........................................	840
1	5	Clerk........................................	103
		General Division.
1		Assistant......................................	110
7			1,413
		Record Branch.
		Clerical Division.
1	3	Clerk in charge..................................	330
4	4	Clerks........................................	850
2	5	Clerks........................................	270
7			1,450
173		Carried forward...........	35,414

VIII.—The Postmaster-General's Department—continued.

Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	Division No. 185.		"Transferred."
Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	NEW SOUTH WALES.
		Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.		£
173		Brought forward................		35,414
		Store Branch.
		Clerical Division.
1	3	Clerk in Charge.................................		350
2	4	Clerks........................................		470
4	5	Clerks........................................		640
		General Division.
3	...	Sailmakers.....................................		420
1	...	Storeman (Foreman)..............................		156
3	II.	Storemen......................................		384
3	I.	Storemen......................................		351
5	...	Senior Assistants.................................		600
22				3,371
		Inspection Branch.
		Clerical Division.
1	1	Senior Inspector.................................		550
1	2	Inspector......................................		420
4	3	Inspectors.....................................		1,535
6				2,505
		Mail Branch.
		Clerical Division.
1	1	Superintendent..................................		550
1	2	Assistant Superintendent...........................		420
4	3	Supervisors....................................		1,385
2	3	Assistant Supervisors..............................		630
5	4	Assistant Supervisors..............................		1,430
2	4	Clerks........................................		545
1	5	Clerk........................................		160
16	4	Mail Officers...................................		3,506
7	5	Despatching Officers..............................		1,224
10	5	Sorters.......................................		1,530
2	5	Senior Assistants.................................		320
		General Division.
1	...	Mail Officer....................................		192
2	...	Detectives.....................................		448
32	...	Despatching Officers..............................		5,598
54	II.	Sorters.......................................		8,734
99	I.	Sorters.......................................		12,740
4	...	Sorters.......................................		456
243			Carried forward......	39,868
201			Carried forward......	41,290

VIII.—The Postmaster-General's Department—continued.

Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	Division No. 185.	"Transferred."
		NEW SOUTH WALES.
		Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.	£
		Brought forward..........	41,290
201		Mail Branch.
		General Division.
243		Brought forward..........	39,868
13	...	Senior Assistants.................................	1,572
33	...	Assistants......................................	3,222
1	...	Overseer of Letter Carriers...........................	160
47	II.	Letter Carriers...................................	6,466
29	I.	Letter Carriers...................................	3,526
25	...	Assistant Letter Carriers............................	2,793
50	...	Assistants (Mail Boys).............................	5,027
1	...	Manager of Stables................................	210
1	...	Farrier........................................	150
1	...	Assistant Farrier..................................	120
3	...	Grooms in Charge................................	378
5	...	Grooms.......................................	560
16	...	Mail Drivers....................................	2,004
17	...	Assistants (Drivers)...............................	1,870
2	I.	Carpenters.....................................	326
1	...	Caretaker......................................	156
9	...	Cleaners.......................................	950
497		Indoor Messengers.	69,358
		General Division.
1	...	Head Messenger.................................	180
5	...	Senior Messengers................................	644
7	II.	Messengers.....................................	770
2	I.	Messengers.....................................	116
15			1,710
		Telegraph Branch.
		Clerical Division.
1	1	Manager.......................................	520
2	3	Assistant Managers................................	800
2	3	Supervisors.....................................	620
1	4	Supervisor.....................................	285
101	4	Telegraphists....................................	21,315
87	5	Telegraphists....................................	13,835
4	4	Clerks........................................	845
5	5	Clerks........................................	828
12	5	Senior Assistants.................................	1,886
		General Division.
2	...	Senior Assistants.................................	250
35	...	Assistants......................................	3,596
252			44,780
965		Carried forward...........	157,138

VIII.—The Postmaster-General's Department—continued.

Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	Division No. 185.		"Transferred."
		NEW SOUTH WALES.
		Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.		£
965		Brought forward........		157,138
		Telegraph Receiving Branch.
		Clerical Division.
1	3	Clerk in Charge.................................		375
5	4	Clerks.......................................		1,040
3	5	Clerks.......................................		525
2	5	Senior Assistants................................		320
2	5	Assistants....................................		224
		General Division.
3	…	Assistants....................................		328
16				2,812
		Telegraph Despatch Branch.
		Clerical Division.
3	4	Clerks.......................................		650
		General Division.
10	...	Senior Assistants................................		1,230
144	...	Telegraph Messengers............................		6,408
157				8,288
		Telephone Branch.
		Clerical Division.
1	2	Manager.....................................		420
1	3	Assistant Manager...............................		310
3	5	Clerks.......................................		450
		General Division.
5	...	Senior Assistants................................		606
2	...	Assistants....................................		170
1	...	Foreman Instrument Fitter..........................		204
1	II.	Instrument Fitter................................		138
3	I.	Instrument Fitters...............................		360
2	...	Assistants (Instrument Fitters).......................		225
4	...	Supervisors...................................		550
11	...	Monitors.....................................		1,320
197	...	Telephone Attendants.............................		16,226
231				20,979
		Electrician's Branch.
		Professional Division.
1	A	Electrical Engineer..............................		700
1	C	Assistant Electrical Engineer........................		420
1	D	Engineer (in charge of Lines)........................		360
3			Carried forward.......	1,480
1369			Carried forward.......	189,217

VIII.—The Postmaster-General's Department—continued.

Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	Division No. 185.	"Transferred."
Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	NEW SOUTH WALES.	£
		Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.
1369		Brought forward........	189,217
		Electrician's Branch.
		Professional Division.
3		Brought forward........	1,480
3	D	Testing Officers...............................	930
1	E	Surveyor....................................	260
2	F	Testing Officers...............................	320
1	F	Cadet......................................	110
		Clerical Division.
1	4	Clerk......................................	185
7	5	Clerks......................................	1,020
		General Division.
1	...	Senior Assistant...............................	117
1	...	Assistant....................................	110
20			4,532
		Telegraph Mechanician.
		General Division.
1	VII.	Mechanician.................................	325
1	...	Foreman Instrument Fitter........................	246
3	...	Senior Instrument Fitters.........................	562
3	II,	Instrument Fitters..............................	444
1	I.	Instrument Fitter...............................	120
1	...	Assistant Instrument Fitter........................	110
10			1,807
		Batterymen.
		General Division.
1	...	Batteryman Foreman............................	223
4	...	Batterymen..................................	503
4	...	Assistants (Batterymen)..........................	455
9			1,181
		General Division.
1	...	Line Inspector, Telephones........................	300
1409		Carried forward........	197,037

VIII.—The Postmaster-General's Department—continued.

Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	Division No. 185.	"Transferred."
		NEW SOUTH WALES.	£
		Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.
1409		Brought forward.........	197,037
		Telephone Mechanician.
		General Division.
1	IV.	Mechanician.................................	276
1	...	Line Foreman.................................	200
3	...	Senior Instrument Fitters.........................	560
6	...	Suburban Supervisors...........................	840
14	II.	Instrument Fitters..............................	1,949
17	I.	Instrument Fitters..............................	2,071
18	...	Assistants (Instrument Fitters)......................	2,055
1	...	Assistant....................................	60
61			8,011
		Line Constructors.
		General Division.
1	V.	Inspector of Lines..............................	276
3	IV.	Inspectors of Lines.............................	765
1	III.	Inspector of Lines..............................	204
1	II.	Inspector of Lines..............................	185
1	...	Assistant....................................	60
1	...	Foreman Carpenter.............................	173
2	II.	Carpenters...................................	313
1	I.	Carpenter...................................	141
1	...	Mason......................................	149
1	...	Painter.....................................	132
1	...	Blacksmith..................................	132
13	...	Line Foremen.................................	1,897
2	...	Senior Line Repairers...........................	288
62	...	Line Repairers................................	7,432
91			12,147
		Electric Light Branch.
		General Division.
1	...	Engineer....................................	240
7	...	Engine-drivers................................	1,014
1	...	Assistant (Engine-driver).........................	110
9			1,364
1570		Carried forward.........	218,559

VIII.—The Postmaster-General's Department—continued.

Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	Division No. 185.	"Transferred."
Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	NEW SOUTH WALES.	£
		Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.
1570		Brought forward..............	218,559
		Suburban and Country Post Offices.
		Clerical Division.
1	2	Postmaster...........................................	383
38	3	Postmasters..........................................	12,192
1	3	Telegraph Master......................................	324
187	4	Postmasters and Postmistresses.............................	39,437
195	5	Postmasters and Postmistresses.............................	28,975
49	4	Telegraphists.........................................	9,480
204	5	Telegraphists.........................................	32,080
22	4	Clerks..............................................	4,435
1	5	Clerk..............................................	175
4	4	Mail Officers.........................................	865
205	5	Clerical Assistants......................................	30,114
64	5	Assistants...........................................	5,881
		General Division.
144	...	Assistants...........................................	14,940
13	...	Senior Assistants.......................................	1,516
2	...	Batterymen..........................................	252
1	...	Batteryman (Assistant)...................................	110
1	...	District Supervisor......................................	210
1	...	Instrument Fitter (Senior).................................	200
2	II.	Instrument Fitters......................................	276
1	I.	Instrument Fitter.......................................	114
120	II.	Letter Carriers........................................	15,924
154	I.	Letter Carriers........................................	18,636
127	...	Letter Carriers (Assistants)................................	13,894
47	...	Line Repairers (Senior)..................................	6,758
5	...	Line Repairers........................................	589
4	...	Line Repairers (Assistants)................................	460
52	...	Assistants (Mail Boys)...................................	5,272
14	...	Monitors............................................	1,640
5	II.	Sorters.............................................	843
12	I.	Sorters.............................................	1,646
446	...	Telegraph Messengers...................................	19,220
273	...	Telephone Attendants....................................	18,017
2395			284,858
		Arrears .............................................	740
			504,157
		Less estimated savings...................................	12,000
3965		Total Salaries (carried forward).....................	492,157

VIII.—The Postmaster-General's Department—continued.

Division No. 185.		"Transferred.'
NEW SOUTH WALES.		£
Brought forward...........		492,157
Subdivision No. 2.—Conveyance of Mails.
No. 1. Conveyance of inland mails, not including conveyance by railway....		101,000
2. Conveyance of mails by railway..........................		75,000
3. Gratuities for conveyance of mails by non-contract vessels.........		7,000
4. Amount payable to other States and Administrations for overland and sea transit of mails		4,900
5. Conveyance of mails viâ Vancouver........................		13,640
		201,540
Subdivision No. 3.—Contingencies.
No. 1. Repair and maintenance of telegraph and telephone lines and instruments		10,000
2. Telegraph and telephone instruments, batteries, and material........		5,000
3. Uniforms for officials.................................		8,000
4. Iron letter and newspaper receivers, including lettering and painting...		200
5. Temporary assistance ; and to provide for the absence of officials through illness, and when on leave		8,000
6. Remuneration to Railway Department for performing postal and public telegraph business		7,200
7. Payment to Police Department for services of officers............		411
8. Carriage of stores, instruments, and other material..............		1,200
9. Overtime and tea money...............................		2,500
10. Hire and maintenance of bicycles..........................		1,200
11. Purchase of horses...................................		100
12. Fuel and light, including allowances to postmasters..............		4,700
13. Forage for departmental horses...........................		2,200
14. Forage allowances...................................		12,000
15. Horse equipment allowances.............................
16. Travelling expenses..................................		4,300
17. Allowances to officers stationed in outlying districts to cover increased cost of living		4,100
18. Allowances to non-official postmasters, receiving office keepers, and others, and to provide for the opening of new non-official post offices and receiving offices		32,500
19. Allowances to officers in lieu of quarters.....................		300
20. Charwomen, and cleaning allowances to Postmasters.............		1,500
21. Incidental and petty cash expenditure.......................		2,500
Carried forward		107,911
		693,697

VIII.—The Postmaster-General's Department—continued.

	"Transferred."
	£
Division No. 185.
NEW SOUTH WALES.
Brought forward..................	693,697
Subdivision No. 3.—Contingencies.
Brought forward..................	107,911
No. 22. Office requisites, exclusive of writing-paper and envelopes........	900
23. Writing-paper and envelopes, including cost of printing...........	1,000
24. Account, record, and other books, including cost of material, printing, and binding	1,500
25. Printing postage stamps and postal notes, including cost of paper ; also other printing	10,000
26. Stores, other than any mentioned above.....................	3,600
27. Bank exchange on Departmental transactions within the State.......	1,000
28. Water supply and sanitary charges.........................	3,500
29. Advertising........................................	400
30. Guarantee premiums..................................	130
31. Electric light—Plant and maintenance......................	3,400
32. Purchase of and repairs to mail carts and harness...............	700
33. New stamps and seals.................................	200
34. Refund of Customs duty to Eastern Extension Australasia and China Telegraph Company, in accordance with provisions of agreement entered into prior to transfer of Department to the Commonwealth	150
	134,391
Subdivision No. 4.—Cables.
No. 1. New Caledonia Cable Guarantee—Proportion Payable by New South Wales	2,000
2. Pacific Cable—Proportion of Loss payable by New South Wales.....	10,000
	12,000
Subdivision No. 5.—Ocean Mails.
No. 1. Conveyance of Mails to Europe...........................	26,140
Total Division No. 185......	866,228

VIII.—The Postmaster-General's Department—continued.

Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	Division No. 186.		"Transferred.'
		VICTORIA.
				£
		Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.
		Administrative Division.
1		Deputy Postmaster-General..........................		900
		Correspondence Branch.
		Clerical Division.
1	1	Chief Clerk.....................................		580
1	2	Senior Clerk....................................		480
5	3	Clerks........................................		1,730
6	4	Clerks........................................		1,270
4	5	Clerks........................................		580
		General Division.
1		Senior Messenger.................................		120
2	I.	Messengers.....................................		86
20				4,846
		Inspectors and Inland Mail Service Branch
		Clerical Division.
1	1	Senior Inspector..................................		580
1	2	Inspector......................................		440
3	3	Inspectors......................................		1,100
1	3	Clerk.........................................		325
1	4	Clerk.........................................		210
1	5	Clerk.........................................		160
8				2,815
		Accounts Branch.
		Clerical Division.
1	1	Accountant.....................................		580
1	2	Sub-Accountant..................................		480
5	3	Clerks........................................		1,740
17	4	Clerks........................................		3,841
9	5	Clerks........................................		1,200
11	5f	Assistants (senior)................................		1,254
5	5f	Assistants......................................		550
		General Division.
3		Senior Assistants.................................		358
3		Assistants......................................		222
3		Telegraph Messengers..............................		128
58				10,353
		Stores Branch.
		Clerical Division.
1	2	Controller of Stores...............................		480
3	4	Clerks........................................		720
2	5	Clerks........................................		280
6			Carried forward......	1,480
87			Carried forward......	18,914

VIII.—The Postmaster-General's Department—continued.

Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	Division No. 186.	"Transferred.'
		VICTORIA.
			£
		Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.
87		Brought forward.........	18,914
		Stores Branch.
6		Brought forward.........	1,480
		General Division.
1	V.	Caretaker.......................................	228
1	...	Foreman Carpenter................................	180
6	II.	Carpenters......................................	908
1	...	Frenchpolisher...................................	156
6	...	Labourers.......................................	684
1	...	Foreman Painter..................................	162
1	...	Painter and Writer.................................	156
1	...	Painter.........................................	144
1	...	Plumber and Gasfitter...............................	162
1	...	Office-cleaner....................................	120
2	...	Storemen (Foremen)...............................	312
6	II.	Storemen.......................................	864
9	ii.	Watchmen......................................	1,163
3	...	Assistants......................................	237
2	...	Telegraph Messengers..............................	56
48		Cashier's Branch.	7,012
		Clerical Division.
1	2	Cashier........................................	480
2	3	Clerks.........................................	730
4	4	Clerks.........................................	910
		General Division.
1	...	Telegraph Messenger...............................	39
8		Money Order Branch.	2,159
		Clerical Division.
1	2	Controller......................................	500
1	2	Clerk..........................................	485
6	3	Clerks.........................................	2,045
14	4	Clerks.........................................	3,105
1	5	Clerk..........................................	150
5	5f	Assistants (senior).................................	570
3	5f	Assistants......................................	330
		General Division.
1	...	Assistant.......................................	76
1	I	Messenger......................................	64
1	...	Telegraph Messenger...............................	52
34			7,377
177		Carried forward..........	35,462

VIII.—The Postmaster-General's Department—continued.

Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.			"Transferred."
		Division No. 186.
				£
		VICTORIA.
		Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.
177		Brought forward..............		35,462
		Mail Branch.
		Clerical Division.
1	1	Superintendent...................................		600
1	2	Assistant Superintendent and Manager Parcels Post...........		420
1	2	Inspector Dead Letters..............................		485
1	2	Clerk.........................................		449
1	3	Clerk.........................................		350
5	4	Clerks........................................		1,160
8	5f	Assistants (senior)................................		918
4	3	Supervisors.....................................		1,440
1	3	Assistant Supervisor...............................		360
4	4	Assistant Supervisors..............................		1,040
1	5	Clerical Assistant.................................		120
		General Division.
21	...	Mail Officers....................................		4,458
49	...	Despatching Officers...............................		9,240
140	II.	Sorters........................................		24,389
43	I.	Sorters........................................		7,172
8	...	Assistants, Senior.................................		912
188	II.	Letter Carriers...................................		27,871
64	I.	Letter Carriers...................................		7,596
13	...	Mail Drivers....................................		1,748
2	...	Foremen, Mail...................................		294
43	...	Porters........................................		5,764
3	...	Saddlers.......................................		452
4	ii.	Sailmakers.....................................		600
1	...	Waggon Repairer.................................		144
72	...	Assistants......................................		7,880
3	...	Telegraph Messengers..............................		120
687				105,982
		Telegraph Branch.
		Clerical Division.
1	1	Manager.......................................		600
1	2	Assistant Manager................................		500
2	2	Clerks........................................		970
1	3	Testing Officer in Charge............................		380
1	3	Testing Officer...................................		380
6			Carried forward....	2,830
864			Carried forward....	141,444

VIII.—The Postmaster-General's Department—continued.

Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	Division No. 186.		"Transferred."
Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	VICTORIA.		£
		Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.
864		Brought forward.........		141,444
		Telegraph Branch.
		Clerical Division.
6		Brought forward.........		2,830
1	3	Clerk........................................		350
9	4	Clerks........................................		1,870
4	5	Clerks........................................		530
2	3	Supervisors....................................		620
2	4	Supervisors....................................		600
2	5	Supervisors....................................		240
102	4	Telegraphists...................................		21,336
64	5	Telegraphists...................................		7,681
7	5f	Assistants (senior)................................		798
2	5f	Assistants.....................................		220
1	3	Relieving postmaster..............................		335
5	4	Relieving postmasters.............................		1,225
5	5	Relieving telegraphists.............................		660
4	5	Relieving postmistresses............................		480
		General Division.
1	...	Batteryman (foreman).............................		162
3	...	Batterymen....................................		400
1	...	Indoor supervisor................................		130
8	...	Assistants (senior)................................		1,040
17	...	Assistants.....................................		1,233
65	...	Telegraph messengers.............................		2,271
311				45,011
		Electrical Branch.
		Professional Division.
1	A	Electrical engineer................................		700
1	C	Assistant electrical engineer.........................		420
1	E	Assistant engineer................................		235
1	F	Assistant engineer................................		140
2	F	Draughtsmen...................................		280
6			Carried forward.......	1,775
1175			Carried forward.......	186,455

VIII.—The Postmaster-General's Department—continued.

Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.		"Transferred."

		Division No. 186.	£
		VICTORIA
		Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.
1175		Brought forward........	186,455
		Electrical Branch.
6		Brought forward........	1,775
		Clerical Division.
1	3	Manager Telephone Exchange......................	380
1	3	Clerk.......................................	325
4	4	Clerks......................................	900
1	5	Clerical Assistant...............................	130
		General Division.
5	...	Batterymen...................................	672
2	...	Ship Carpenters................................	312
1	...	Engine-driver (foreman)..........................	204
2	...	Engine-drivers.................................	360
3	...	Firemen.....................................	360
1	...	Mechanician..................................	348
1	...	Instrument Fitter (foreman)........................	240
5	...	Instrument Fitters (senior).........................	876
30	II.	Instrument Fitters...............................	4,569
17	I.	Instrument Fitters...............................	2,158
33	...	Assistants....................................	3,104
1	VI.	Line Inspector (senior)...........................	300
1	V.	Line Inspector.................................	276
3	II.	Line Inspectors................................	540
14	...	Line Foremen.................................	2,268
11	...	Line Repairers (senior)...........................	1,458
46	...	Line Repairers.................................	5,495
1	...	Storeman....................................	120
3	...	Labourers....................................	351
1	...	Painter......................................	144
2	...	Assistants (senior)..............................	250
1	...	Indoor Supervisor...............................	126
7	...	Monitors.....................................	840
143	...	Telephone Attendants............................	13,076
3	...	Telegraph Messengers............................	107
350			42,064
1525		Carried forward.........	228,519

VIII.—The Postmaster-General's Department—continued.

Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.		"Transferred."
		Division No. 186.
		VICTORIA.	£
		Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.
1525		Brought forward...........	228,519
		Suburban and Country Post Offices.
		Clerical Division.
3	2	Postmasters...................................	1,242
20	3	Postmasters...................................	6,147
53	4	Postmasters...................................	12,153
89	5	Postmistresses.................................	10,160
1	3	Clerk.......................................	350
2	4	Clerks in charge................................	560
11	4	Clerks......................................	2,345
2	4	Clerical Assistants..............................	400
2	5	Clerks......................................	272
11	5f	Assistants (senior)..............................	1,254
6	5f	Clerical Assistants..............................	720
48	4	Telegraphists..................................	9,965
74	5	Telegraphists..................................	9,644
		General Division.
2	...	Mail Officers..................................	396
1	...	Despatching Officer.............................	180
26	II.	Sorters......................................	4,593
2	I.	Sorters......................................	288
118	II.	Letter Carriers.................................	17,647
28	I.	Letter Carriers.................................	3,316
2	...	Porters......................................	264
33	...	Assistants (senior)..............................	4,066
190	...	Assistants....................................	14,550
3	...	Instrument Fitters (senior).........................	486
5	II.	Instrument Fitters...............................	768
3	...	Line Foremen.................................	480
12	...	Line Repairers (senior)...........................	1,808
3	...	Line Repairers.................................	380
61	...	Telephone Attendants............................	4,946
328	...	Telegraph Messengers............................	12,071
1139			121,451
		Arrears......................................	63
		Arrears due to letter carriers and others under provisions section 19 Victorian Act 1721 to 30th June, 1904	15,305
			15,368
			365,338
		Less Estimated Savings................	5,000
2664		Total Salaries (carried forward)...	360,338

VIII.—The Postmaster-Generals Department—continued.

		"Transferred."
Division No. 186.		£
VICTORIA.
Brought forward.............		360,338
Subdivision No. 2.—Conveyance of Mails.
No. 1. Conveyance of inland mails (not including conveyance by railway)....		42,000
2. Conveyance of mails by railway...........................		59,000
3. Gratuities for conveyance of mails by non-contract vessels.........		1,300
4. Amount payable to other States and Administrations for overland and sea transit of mails		4,300
5. Conveyance of mails, viâ Vancouver........................		600
Subdivision No. 3.—Contingencies.		107,200
No. 1. Repair and maintenance of telegraph and telephone lines and instruments		15,000
2. Telegraph and telephone instruments, batteries, and material........		2,000
3. Uniforms for officials..................................		4,000
4. Iron letter and newspaper receivers, including lettering and painting...		100
5. Temporary assistance, and to provide for the absence of officials through illness and when on leave		4,000
6. Remuneration to Railway Department for performing postal and public telegraph business		11,000
7. Payment to Police Department for services of officers, also allowances paid to Police		592
8. Carriage of stores, instruments, and other material...............		500
9. Overtime, and tea money...............................		2,500
10. Hire and maintenance of bicycles, also allowances to officers for use of same		550
11. Purchase of horses....................................		200
12. Fuel and light, including allowances to postmasters..............		5,100
13. Forage for departmental horses............................		1,200
14. Forage allowances....................................		…
15. Horse equipment allowances (including shoeing, clipping, and repairs to vehicles)		600
16. Travelling expenses—Including amount paid to the Melbourne Tramway and Omnibus Company for carrying letter carriers, messengers, and mails; also luncheons for officers on duty at sale-yards and other places		8,500
17. Allowances to officers stationed in outlying districts, to cover increased cost of living		115
18. Allowances to non-official postmasters, receiving-office keepers, and others, and to provide for the opening of new non-official post-offices and receiving-offices		34,600
19. Allowances to officers in lieu of quarters.....................		50
20. Charwomen, and cleaning allowances to postmasters.............		2,430
21. Incidental and petty cash expenditure.......................		1,100
Carried forward.......		94,137
		467,538

VIII.—The Postmaster-General's Department—continued.

	"Transferred."
Division No. 186.	£
VICTORIA.
Brought forward..............	467,538
Subdivision No. 3.—Contingencies.
Brought forward........	94,137
No. 22. Office requisites, exclusive of writing paper and envelopes........	1,000
23. Writing paper and envelopes, including cost of printing..........	1,500
24. Account, record, and other books, including cost of material, printing, and binding	2,000
25. Printing postage stamps and postal notes, including cost of paper; also other printing	7,000
26. Stores, other than any mentioned above.....................	5,500
27. Bank exchange on departmental transactions within the State......	…
28. Water supply and sanitary charges........................	950
29. Advertising.......................................	450
30. Guarantee premiums.................................	120
31. Contribution towards the maintenance of telegraph stations at Gabo Island and Flinders	545
	113,202
Subdivision No. 4.—Cables.
No. 1. Pacific Cable—Proportion of loss payable by Victoria............	10,000
Subdivision No. 5.—Ocean Mails.
No. 1. Conveyance of Mails to Europe...........................	22,512
Subdivision No. 6.—Miscellaneous.
No. 1. Cash destroyed by fire, Post Office, Drouin South..............	5
Total Division No. 186.....	613,257

VIII.—The Postmaster-General's Department—continued.

Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	Division No. 187.		"Transferred."
		QUEENSLAND.		£
		Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.
		Administrative Division.
1		Deputy Postmaster-General.........................		700
		Correspondence and Inspectors.
		Clerical Division.
1	1	Chief Clerk....................................		520
1	3	Senior Inspector................................		400
3	3	Inspectors.....................................		1,090
1	3	Senior Clerk...................................		400
1	3	Correspondence Clerk............................		310
5	4	Clerks.......................................		1,100
12	5	Clerks.......................................		1,667
		General Division.
1	...	Assistant.....................................		67
1	...	Messenger (senior)...............................		140
1	1	Messenger....................................		60
27				5,754
		Stores Branch.
		Clerical Division.
1	3	Comptroller of Stores.............................		310
1	4	Clerk........................................		235
2	5	Clerks.......................................		300
		General Division.
1	...	Storeman (foreman)..............................		144
2	II.	Storemen.....................................		264
3	I.	Storemen.....................................		330
1	I.	Messenger....................................		60
11				1,643
		Accounts Branch.
		Clerical Division.
1	1	Accountant....................................		550
1	2	Cashier......................................		450
2	3	Clerks.......................................		710
24	4	Clerks.......................................		5,415
1	4	Assistant (senior)................................		245
20	5	Clerks.......................................		2,557
2	5	Assistants (senior)...............................		252
51			Carried forward.....	10,179
39			Carried forward.....	8,097

VIII.—The Postmaster-General's Department—continued.

Number of Persons	Class or Grade.	Division No. 187.	"Transferred."
		QUEENSLAND.	£
		Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.
39		Brought forward..............	8,097
		Accounts Branch.
51		Brought forward..............	10,179
		General Division.
3	...	Assistants.....................................	330
2	I.	Messengers....................................	84
56			10,593
		Mail Branch.
		Clerical Division.
1	1	Superintendent of Mails............................	530
2	3	Supervisors....................................	710
5	4	Assistant Supervisors..............................	1,300
7	4	Mail Officers...................................	1,488
2	5	Mail Officers...................................	360
7	5	Despatching Officers..............................	1,146
21	5	Sorters.......................................	3,080
5	5	Assistants.....................................	544
1	5	Mail Driver....................................	140
11	5	Letter Carriers..................................	1,496
		General Division.
8	I.	Sorters.......................................	1,250
1	...	Foreman (mail)..................................	156
4	II.	Letter Carriers..................................	544
13		Letter Carriers..................................	1,500
2	...	Mail Drivers...................................	280
2	...	Porters.......................................	254
1	...	Watchman (exempt)..............................	140
1	I.	Watchman.....................................	110
24	...	Assistants.....................................	2,593
1	I.	Messenger.....................................	60
2	...	Telegraph Messengers.............................	173
121			17,854
216		Carried forward..........	36,544

VIII.—The Postmaster-General's Department—continued.

Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.		"Transferred."
Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	Division No. 187.	£
		QUEENSLAND.
		Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.
216		Brought forward...........	36,544
		Electrical Branch.
		Professional Division.
1	A	Electrical Engineer..............................	700
1	D	Assistant Electrical Engineer........................	400
4	E	Engineering Inspectors............................	915
3	E	Assistant Engineers..............................	630
2	F	Junior Assistant Engineers.........................	280
1	D	Mechanician...................................	324
1	E	Instrument Fitter (foreman).........................	230
1	E	Instrument Fitter (senior)..........................	190
3	F	Instrument Fitters...............................	426
		Clerical Division.
1	4	Telephone Manager..............................	260
1	4	Clerk........................................	210
2	5	Clerks.......................................	220
		General Division.
6	II.	Instrument Fitters...............................	864
9	I.	Instrument Fitters...............................	988
1	...	Batteryman (foreman)............................	156
2	...	Line Repairers (senior)............................	276
6	...	Line Repairers.................................	680
7	...	Assistants (instrument fitter)........................	440
1	...	Indoor Supervisor...............................	132
3	...	Monitors.....................................	360
5	...	Telephone Attendants (male), including arrears............	517
30	...	Telephone Attendants (female).......................	2,466
1	I.	Messenger....................................	42
92			11,706
308		Carried forward.........	48,250

VIII.—The Postmaster-General's Department—continued.

Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	Division No. 187.	"Transferred."
Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	QUEENSLAND.	£
		Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.
308		Brought forward.........	48,250
		Telegraph Branch.
		Clerical Division.
1	1	Manager......................................	530
1	2	Assistant Telegraph Manager........................	440
2	4	Supervisors....................................	520
32	4	Telegraphists...................................	6,560
4	4	Clerks........................................	900
38	5	Telegraphists...................................	5,718
2	5	Clerks........................................	287
2	5	Clerical Assistants...............................	320
		Professional Division.
2	E	Assistants (senior)................................	400
4	F	Assistants (senior)................................	596
		General Division.
1	...	Line Repairer...................................	114
8	...	Assistants.....................................	782
39	...	Telegraph Messengers.............................	1,917
136			19,084
444		Carried forward.........	67,334

VIII.—The Postmaster-General's Department—continued.

Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	Division No. 187.		"Transferred."
Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	QUEENSLAND.
		Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.		£
444		Brought forward...............		67,334
		Suburban and Country Post Offices.
		Professional Division.
2	E	District Supervisors...............................		490
1	F	District Supervisor...............................		156
24	E	Line Repairers (in charge of office)....................		4,940
25	F	Line Repairers (in charge of office)....................		4,280
3	F	Line Repairers (senior).............................		432
3	F	Line Repairers..................................		390
2	F	Sorters.......................................		320
1	F	Instrument Fitter.................................		138
2	F	Assistants (senior)................................		286
1	F	Assistant......................................		160
		Clerical Division.
2	2	Postmasters....................................		875
10	3	Postmasters....................................		3,475
61	4	Postmasters....................................		15,812
16	5	Postmasters....................................		2,524
2	4	Clerks........................................		400
8	5	Clerks........................................		1,280
2	4	Supervisors....................................		570
2	4	Assistant Supervisors..............................		420
32	4	Telegraphists (including arrears)......................		6,563
85	5	Telegraphists...................................		13,083
18	5	Clerical Assistants................................		2,710
1	5	Signal Operator.................................		170
4	4	Mail Officers...................................		860
5	4	Despatching Officers..............................		1,050
10	5	Despatching Officers..............................		1,656
12	5	Sorters.......................................		1,822
8	5	Letter-carriers...................................		1,130
1	5	Assistant (senior)................................		126
12	5	Assistants.....................................		1,242
355			Carried forward....	67,360
444			Carried forward....	67,334

VIII.—The Postmaster-General's Department—continued.

Number of Persona.	Class or Grade.		"Transferred."
Number of Persona.	Class or Grade.	Division No. 187.	£
		QUEENSLAND.
		Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.
444		Brought forward.............	67,334
		Suburban and Country Post Offices.
355		Brought forward.............	67,360
		General Division.
4	...	Line Repairers (in charge of office)...................	580
20	...	Line Repairers (senior)...........................	2,572
36	...	Line Repairers.................................	4,139
1	...	Despatching Officer.............................	126
6	I.	Sorters......................................	870
1	II.	Instrument Fitter...............................	138
5	I.	Instrument Fitters...............................	570
20	II.	Letter Carriers.................................	2,724
27	I.	Letter Carriers.................................	3,164
1	...	Assistant (senior)...............................	126
1	...	Assistant (instrument fitter)........................	110
31	...	Assistants (letter carrier)..........................	3,107
22	...	Assistants....................................	2,191
1	...	Assistant (probationer)...........................	110
40	...	Telephone Attendants (male).......................	2,372
104	...	Telegraph Messengers............................	4,725
675			94,984
1119		Carried forward.........	162,318

VIII.—The Postmaster-General's Department—continued.

Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.		"Transferred"
Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	Division No. 187.	£
		QUEENSLAND.
		Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.
1119		Brought forward........	162,318
		Relieving Officers.
		Clerical Division.
8	4	Relieving Officers..............................	1,805
2	5	Relieving Officers..............................	320
10			2,125
		Travelling Staff.
		Clerical Division.
12	5	Sorters......................................	2,076
		Line Repairer Probationers.
		General Division.
9	...	Assistants....................................	695
		Line Gangs.
		Professional Division.
1	E	Line Foreman.................................	200
		General Division.
14	...	Line Foremen.................................	2,340
2	...	Line Repairers (senior)...........................	312
38	...	Line Repairers.................................	4,435
1	I	Carpenter....................................	120
	...	Exempt.
17	...	Line Repairers.................................	1,870
10	...	Horse Drivers.................................	910
10	...	Cooks.......................................	780
93			10,967
18		Labourers for protection...........................	1,728
		Arrears......................................	238
			180,147
		Less Estimated Savings..........	4,000
1261		Total Salaries (carried forward)....	176,147

VIII.—The Postmaster-General's Department—continued.

Division No. 187.		"Transferred."
QUEENSLAND.		£
Brought forward...............		176,147
Subdivision No. 2.—Conveyance of Mails.
No. 1. Conveyance of inland mails, not including conveyance by railway.....		55,000
2. Conveyance of mails by railway...........................		50,000
3. Gratuities for conveyance of mails by non-contract vessels..........		2,800
4. Amount payable to other States and administrations for overland and sea transit of mails		2,000
5. Conveyance of mails viâ Vancouver.........................		10,230
6. Subsidies for conveyance of coastwise mails—	£16,750
Brisbane-Cooktown, Gladstone-Townsville, Towns-ville-Cairns, once a week, for five years, from 29th October, 1900
Brisbane–Normanton, for three years, from l6th January, 1903, once every three weeks	6,000
		22,750
Subdivision No. 3.—Contingencies.		142,780
No. 1. Repair and maintenance of telegraph and telephone lines and instruments.		13,000
2. Telegraph and telephone instruments, batteries, and material.........		2,000
3. Uniforms for officials...................................		1,300
4. Iron letter and newspaper receivers, including lettering and painting....		150
5. Temporary assistance, and to provide for the absence of officials through illness and when on leave		3,000
6. Remuneration to Railway Department for performing postal and public telegraph business		7,200
7. Payment to Police Department for services of police officers.........
8. Carriage of stores, instruments, and other material................		600
9. Overtime and tea money.................................		4,500
10. Hire and maintenance of bicycles...........................		470
11. Purchase of horses.....................................		200
12. Fuel and light, including allowances to Postmasters...............		2,650
13. Forage for departmental horses............................		350
14. Forage allowances.....................................		6,000
15. Horse equipment allowances..............................
16. Travelling expenses....................................		3,000
17. Allowances to officers stationed in outlying districts, to cover increased cost of living		6,700
18. Allowances to non-official postmasters, receiving office keepers, and others, and to provide for the opening of new non-official post offices, and receiving offices		10,000

		61,120
Carried forward..................		318,927

VIII.—The Postmaster-General's Department—continued.

	"Transferred."
	£
Division No. 187.
QUEENSLAND.
Brought forward..............	318,927
Subdivision No. 3.—Contingencies.
Brought forward..............	61,120
No. 19. Allowances to officers in lieu of quarters....................	500
20. Charwomen and cleaning allowances to postmasters............	500
21. Incidental and petty cash expenditure......................	1,300
22. Office requisites, exclusive of writing paper and envelopes.......	600
23. Writing paper and envelopes, including cost of printing..........	700
24.. Account, record, and other books, including cost of material, printing, and binding	1,200
25. Printing postage stamps and postal notes, including cost of paper ; also other printing	4,000
26. Stores other than any mentioned above.....................	3,000
27. Bank exchange on departmental transactions within the State......	150
28. Water supply and sanitary charges........................	700
29. Advertising.......................................	500
30. Guarantee Premiums.................................	20
31. Typewriters and allowances to telegraph assistants.............	550
32. Bank exchange on money order transactions beyond the Commonwealth	300
	75,140
Subdivision No. 4.—Cables.
No. 1. New Caledonia Cable Guarantee..........................	2,000
2. Pacific Cable, Proportion of Loss Payable by Queensland.........	10,000
	12,000
Subdivision No. 5.—Ocean Mails.
No. 1. Conveyance of Mails to Europe...........................	9,494
Subdivision No. 6.—Miscellaneous.
No. 1. Payment to Pacific Cable Board for services rendered in connexion with land line work, Southport	1,380
Total Division No. 187.........	416,941

F. 13497 G

VIII.—The Postmaster-General's Department—continued.

Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.		"Transferred."
		Division No. 188.
		SOUTH AUSTRALIA.	£
		Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries (South Australia Proper).
		Administrative Division.
1	…	Deputy Postmaster-General.........................	1,000
		Correspondence Branch.
		Clerical Division.
1	2	Chief Clerk....................................	500
1	3	Clerk........................................	335
1	4	Clerk........................................	185
5	5	Clerks.......................................	698
8			1,718
		Account Branch.
		Clerical Division.
1	2	Accountant....................................	460
1	3	Clerk........................................	310
11	4	Clerks.......................................	2,465
7	5	Clerks.......................................	1,120
2	5	Senior Assistants (including arrears)...................	245
		General Division.
2	I.	Messengers...................................	102
24			4,702
		Inspector's Branch.
		Clerical Division.
1	2	Inspector.....................................	425
		Money Order Branch.
		Clerical Division.
1	3	Clerk in Charge.................................	335
5	4	Clerks.......................................	1,100
8	5	Clerks.......................................	1,160
14			2,595
48		Carried forward............................	10,440

VIII.—The Postmaster-General's Department—continued.

Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.		"Transferred."
Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	Division No. 188.	£
		SOUTH AUSTRALIA.
		Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries (South Australia Proper).
48		Brought forward............	10,440
		Receiver's Branch.
		Clerical Division.
1	2	Receiver.......................................	425
3	5	Clerks........................................	390
4			815
		Pay Branch.
		Clerical Division.
1	4	Clerk.........................................	285
1	5	Clerk.........................................	160
2			445
		Postal Branch.
		Clerical Division.
1	2	Superintendent...................................	460
2	3	Supervisors.....................................	645
7	4	Assistant Supervisors..............................	1,860
6	4	Mail Officers....................................	1,292
1	5	Mail Officer....................................	186
12	4	Despatching Officers...............................	2,430
5	5	Despatching Officers...............................	860
2	4	Sorters........................................	415
16	5	Sorters........................................	2,574
15	5	Sorters........................................	2,142
8	5	Letter Carriers...................................	1,200
3	5	Mail Drivers....................................	450
		General Division.
21	I.	Sorters........................................	2,724
7	II.	Letter Carriers...................................	991
6	I.	Letter Carriers...................................	760
112			18,989
54		Carried forward....................	11,700

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VIII.—The Postmaster-General's Department—continued.

Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	Division No. 188.	"Transferred."
Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	SOUTH AUSTRALIA.	£
		Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries (South Australia Proper).
54		Brought forward................	11,700
		Postal Branch.
112		Brought forward................	18,989
		General Division—continued.
7	…	Mail Drivers...................................	969
3	I.	Stampers......................................	360
7	I.	Assistants.....................................	805
2	…	Assistants.....................................	220
2	…	Porters.......................................	252
1	II.	Watchman.....................................	114
134			21,709
		Returned Letter and Inquiry Branch.
		Clerical Division.
1	4	Assistant Supervisor..............................	285
1	4	Mail Officer...................................	240
1	5	Sorter........................................	170
1	5	Sorter........................................	138
4			833
		Postage Stamp and Printing Branch.
		Clerical Division.
1	4	Stamp Printer...................................	270
		General Division.
1	...	Assistant to Stamp Printer..........................	170
2	...	Assistants.....................................	170
4		Issuer of Stamps Branch.	610
		Clerical Division.
2	4	Clerks.......................................	470
2	5	Clerks.......................................	260
4			730
200		Carried forward.............	35,582

VIII.—The Postmaster-General's Department—continued.

Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	Division No. 188.	"Transferred."
		SOUTH AUSTRALIA.
		Subdivision No. 1—Salaries (South Australia Proper).	£
200		Brought forward................	35,582
		Telegraph Branch.
		Clerical Division.
1	2	Manager.......................................	420
1	3	Assistant Manager................................	360
3	4	Supervisors.....................................	855
3	4	Telegraphists—Grade V.............................	855
2	4	Telegraphists—Grade IV............................	530
4	4	Telegraphists—Grade III............................	940
13	4	Telegraphists—Grade II. (including arrears)...............	2,732
18	4	Telegraphists—Grade I.............................	3,330
61	5	Telegraphist....................................	9,044
1	5	Telegraphist (female)..............................	130
1	4	Telegraphist (relief officer)..........................	210
1	5	Telegraphist (relief officer)..........................	160
2	5	Clerks........................................	320
2	5	Telegraphists (relief Officers, female)...................	230
1	5	Senior Assistant (female)............................	114
114			20,230
		Receiving and Issuing Division.
		Clerical Division.
1	4	Clerk in charge..................................	285
2	4	Clerks........................................	395
7	5	Clerks........................................	1,048
2	5c	Senior Assistants (female)...........................	244
		General Division.
3	...	Assistants (female), including arrears....................	343
34	...	Telegraph Messengers..............................	2,098
49			4,413
		Electrician and Instrument Fitter's Branch.
		Professional Division.
1	C	Electrical Engineer................................	460
		Clerical Division.
1	5	Clerk.........................................	160
1	...	Mechanician....................................	276
1	...	Mechanician....................................	228
4			1,124
363		Carried forward.............	60,225

VIII.—The Postmaster-General's Department—continued.

Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	Division No. 188.	"Transferred."
Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	SOUTH AUSTRALIA.	£
		Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries (South Australia Proper).
363		Brought forward................	60,225
		Electrician and Instrument Fitter's Branch.
4		Brought forward................	1,124
		General Division.
1	...	Batteryman (foreman)..............................	157
1	...	Batteryman.....................................	126
9	II.	Instrument Fitters.................................	1,266
8	I.	Instrument Fitters.................................	912
3	...	Assistants......................................	280
6	...	Junior Assistants.................................	335
1	...	Carpenter (foreman)...............................	180
2	II.	Carpenters.....................................	294
35			4,674
		Stables.
		General Division.
1	...	Groom in Charge.................................	130
1	...	Groom........................................	119
2			249
		Stores Branch.
		Clerical Division.
1	4	Storekeeper.....................................	235
3	5	Clerks........................................	237
		General Division.
1	V.	Caretaker......................................	162
1	I.	Storeman......................................	114
3	...	Labourers......................................	320
9			1,068
		Telephone Branch.
		Clerical Division.
1	5	Supervisor in charge of Central Exchange.................	162
		General Division.
2	...	Telephone Monitors...............................	240
28	...	Telephone Attendants..............................	2,449
31			2,851
440		Carried forward............	69,067

VIII.—The Postmaster-General's Department—continued.

Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	Division No. 188.	"Transferred."
Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	SOUTH AUSTRALIA.	£
		Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries (South Australia Proper).
440		Brought forward................	69,067
		Construction and Maintenance Branch.
		Inspector of Lines Office.
		Clerical Division.
1	3	Inspector of Telegraph Lines..........................	335
1	4	Clerk and Draughtsman.............................	185
1	5	Clerk.........................................	140
3			660
		Line Party, City.
		Clerical Division.
1	5	Line Inspector...................................	180
		General Division.
4	...	Line Repairers (senior)..............................	546
1	II.	Carpenter.......................................	144
16	...	Line Repairers...................................	1,816
22			2,686
25			3,346
		Country and Suburban Post and Telegraph Offices.
		Clerical Division.
11	3	Postmasters.....................................	3,484
66	4	Postmasters.....................................	14,083
7	5	Postmasters.....................................	1,040
1	4	Assistant Postmaster...............................	270
55	5	Postmistresses...................................	5,781
8	4	Clerks.........................................	1,640
2	4	Clerical Assistants.................................	380
42	5	Clerical Assistants.................................	6,490
5	4	Telegraphists....................................	1,005
12	5	Telegraphists....................................	1,795
1	5	Senior Assistant (female)............................	114
21	5	Assistants......................................	2,543
3	5	Telegraph Messengers..............................	295
234			38,920
465		Carried forward.............	72,413

VIII.—The Postmaster-General's Department—continued.

Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.		"Transferred."
		Division No. 188.	£
		SOUTH AUSTRALIA.
		Subdivision No. 1.— Salaries (South Australia Proper).
465		Brought forward.................	72,413
		Country and Suburban Post and Telegraph Offices.
234		Brought forward.................	38,920
		General Division.
20	II.	Letter Carriers....................................	2,741
27	I.	Letter Carriers....................................	3,346
1	...	Clerical Assistant..................................	130
1	...	Senior Assistant (male)..............................	120
23	I.	Assistants.......................................	2,635
23	...	Assistants.......................................	2,319
1	...	Indoor Supervisor.................................	126
1	...	Telephone Monitor.................................	110
2	...	Telephone Attendants (male)..........................	220
6	...	Telephone Attendants (female).........................	506
1	...	Instrument Fitter (senior).............................	180
1	I.	Instrument Fitter..................................	126
1	...	Office Cleaner and Assistant..........................	110
3	...	Line Repairers....................................	348
1	...	Mail Driver.....................................	130
128	...	Telegraph Messengers..............................	7,632
474			59,699
		Country Line Parties.
		General Division.
7		Line Foremen....................................	1,079
13		Line Repairers....................................	1,475
20			2,554
		Exempt.
23		Telegraph Messengers (females)........................	879
982		Carried forward.............	135,545

VIII.—The Postmaster-General's Department—continued.

Number of Persons	Class or Grade	Division No. 188.	"Transferred."
		SOUTH AUSTRALIA.
		Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries (South Australia Proper).	£
982		Brought forward	135,545
		Postmasters, etc., at Railway Stations.
		Clerical Division.
4	4	Postmasters...................................	810
3	5	Postmasters...................................	480
1	5	Postmistress...................................	80
6	5	Clerical Assistants...............................	910
4	4	Telegraphists..................................	840
2	5	Telegraphists..................................	320
1	5	Assistant.....................................	110
		General Division.
1	I.	Letter Carrier..................................	123
4	...	Assistants.....................................	361
13	...	Telegraph Messengers............................	767
		Exempt.
1	...	Telegraph Messenger (Female).......................	39
40			4,840
		To adjust salaries of South Australian officers entitled to increments under the State law	1,635
			142,020
		Deduct—Proportion of Salaries, of Officers payable by State Departments	2,086
			139,934
		Less estimated savings............................	3,000
1022		Total Salaries (South Australia Proper)	136,934
Subdivision No. 2.—Conveyance of Mails. (South Australia Proper.)
No. 1. Conveyance of inland mails, not including, conveyance by railway....			23,250
2. Conveyance of mails by railway...........................			17,000
3. Gratuities for conveyance of mails by non-contract vessels.........			500
4. Amounts payable to other States and Administrations for overland and sea transit of mails			700
5. Conveyance of mails viâ Vancouver........................			50
6. Special trains and other expenditure in connexion with landing and embarking mails to and from Europe			3,000
			44,500
		Carried forward...............	181,434

VIII.—The Postmaster-General's Department—continued.

Division No. 188.	"Transferred."
SOUTH AUSTRALIA.	£
Brought forward............	181,434
Subdivision No. 3.—Contingencies. (South Australia Proper.)
No. 1. Repair and maintenance of telegraph and telephone lines and instruments	4,550
2. Telegraph and telephone instruments, batteries, and material.......	1,000
3. Uniforms for officials.................................	700
4. Iron letter and newspaper receivers, including lettering and painting..	100
5. Temporary assistance ; and to provide for the absence of officials through illness, and when on leave	1,600
6. Remuneration to Railway Department for performing postal and public telegraph business	2,800
7. Payment to Police Department for services of officers............	268
8. Carriage of stores, instruments, and other material..............	600
9. Overtime and tea money...............................	1,600
10. Hire and maintenance of bicycles and hire of typewriters..........	500
11. Purchase of horses...................................	70
12. Fuel and light, including allowances to postmasters..............	2,100
13. Forage for departmental horses...........................	600
14. Forage allowances...................................	…
15. Horse equipment allowances.............................	…
16. Travelling expenses..................................	1,400
17. Allowances to officers stationed in outlying districts to cover increased cost of living	700
18. Allowances to non-official postmasters, receiving office keepers, and others, and to provide for the opening of new non-official post-offices and receiving offices	5,850
19. Allowances to officers in lieu of quarters.....................	26
20. Charwomen and cleaning allowances to postmasters.............	780
21. Incidental and petty cash expenditure.......................	350
22. Office requisites, exclusive of writing-paper and envelopes.........	500
23. Writing-paper and envelopes, including cost of printing...........	500
24. Account, record, and other books, including cost of material, printing, and binding	1,000
25. Printing postage stamps and postal notes, including cost of paper, also other printing	3,000
26. Stores, other than any mentioned above.....................	2,000
27. Bank exchange on Departmental transactions within the State.......	30
28. Water supply and sanitary charges.........................	150
29. Advertising........................................	100
30. Guarantee premiums..................................	15
31. Postage and telegrams.................................	10
32. Refund of Customs duty to Eastern Extension Australasia and China Telegraph Company in accordance with provisions of agreement entered into prior to transfer of Department to the Commonwealth	400
	33,299
Carried forward............	214,733

VIII.—The Postmaster-General's Department—continued.

Number of Persons	Class or Grade.		'Transferred."
		Division No. 188.
			£
		SOUTH AUSTRALIA.
		Brought forward.................	214,733
		Subdivision No. 4.—Salaries. (Northern Territory.)
		Payable at Adelaide.
		Clerical Division.
1	2	Postmaster......................................	500
6	4	Postmasters.....................................	1,310
3	5	Postmasters.....................................	450
1	4	Telegraphist....................................	185
9	5	Telegraphists....................................	1,370
1	5	Assistant.......................................	130
1	4	Line Inspector (II. Grade)............................	210
		General Division.
1	...	Assistant.......................................	128
1	...	Telegraph Messenger..............................	52
6	...	Line Repairers...................................	626
		Exempt.
17	...	Linemen, Labourers, Cooks, and others...................	786
			5,747
		Deduct—Fixed proportion of salaries of officers payable by State Departments	167
			5,580
		Less estimated savings.........................	56
47			5,524
		Carried forward...............	214,733

VIII.—The Postmaster-General's Department—continued.

Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.		"Transferred."
		Division No. 188.	£
		SOUTH AUSTRALIA.
		Brought forward.................	214,733
		Subdivision No. 4.—Salaries. (Northern Territory.)
47		Brought forward.................	5,524
		Payable at Port Darwin.
5	4	Postmasters.....................................	1,000
1	5	Postmaster......................................	160
1	4	Clerk..........................................	210
2	5	Clerical Assistants.................................	340
1	4	Telegraphist.....................................	185
8	5	Telegraphists....................................	1,270
		General Division.
3	...	Assistants.......................................	328
2	...	Telegraph Messengers..............................	98
1	...	Line Foreman....................................	162
1	...	Line Repairer....................................	103
		Exempt.
25	...	Linemen, Labourers, Cooks, and others...................	1,626
50			5,482
		Deduct—Fixed proportion of salaries of officers payable by State Departments	255
			5,227
		Less estimated savings..........................	52
			5,175
97		Total Salaries (Northern Territory)...........	10,699
		Carried forward.................	225,432

VIII.—The Postmaster-General's Department—continued.

Division No. 188.	"Transferred."
SOUTH AUSTRALIA.	£
Brought forward..............	225,432
Subdivision No. 5.—Conveyance of Mails. (Northern Territory.)
Payable at Adelaide.
No. 1. Conveyance of inland mails..............................	600
Payable at Port Darwin.
No. 1. Conveyance of inland mails (not including conveyance by railway)....	3,750
2. Conveyance of mails by railway...........................	475
3. Gratuities for conveyance of mails by non-contract vessels.........	130
	4,355
Total Subdivision No. 5.....	4,955
Subdivision No. 6.—Contingencies. (Northern Territory.)
Payable at Adelaide.
No. 1. Repair and maintenance of telegraph and telephone lines and instruments	500
2. Telegraph and telephone instruments, batteries, and material........
3. Temporary assistance, and to provide for the absence of officials through illness and when on leave	30
4. Carriage of stores, instruments, and other material...............	950
5. Purchase of horses, camels, cattle, and sheep...................	600
6. Fuel and light, including allowances to postmasters..............	70
7. Forage for departmental horses............................	250
8. Travelling expenses...................................	100
9. Allowance to officers stationed in outlying districts, to cover increased cost of living	1,000
10. Allowances to non-official postmasters, receiving office-keepers, and others ; and to provide for the opening of new non-official post offices and receiving offices	30
11. Charwomen, and cleaning allowances to postmasters.............	10
12. Incidental and petty cash expenditure.......................	...
13. Office requisites, exclusive of writing-paper and envelopes.........	25
14. Account, record, and other books, including cost of material, printing, and binding	10
15. Other printing.......................................	25
16. Stores, other than any mentioned above......................	1,000
17. Advertising........................................	15
18. Guarantee premiums..................................	1
	4,716
Carried forward.............	230,387

VIII.—The Postmaster-General's Department—continued.

	"Transferred."
Division No. 188.
SOUTH AUSTRALIA.
Brought forward....................	230,387
Subdivision No. 6.—Contingencies. (Northern Territory.)
Brought forward....................	4,716
Payable at Port Darwin.
No. 1. Repair and maintenance of telegraph and telephone lines and instruments	700
2. Telegraph and telephone instruments, batteries, and material........	50
3. Carriage of stores, instruments, and other material...............	700
4. Travelling expenses...................................	80
5. Allowances to officers stationed in outlying districts, to cover increased cost of living	2,000
6. Allowances to non-official postmasters, receiving office-keepers, and others, and to provide for the opening of new non-official post-offices and receiving offices	80
7. Incidental and petty cash expenditure.......................	10
8. Office requisites, exclusive of writing-paper and envelopes.........	25
9. Account, record, and other books, including cost of material, printing, and binding	5
10. Other printing.......................................	10
11. Stores, other than any mentioned above......................	20
12. Advertising........................................	5
13. Refund of Customs duty to Eastern Extension Australasia and China Telegraph Company in accordance with provisions of agreement entered into prior to transfer of Department to the Commonwealth	100
	3,785
Total Subdivision No. 6.......	8,501
Subdivision No. 7.—Ocean Mails.
No. 1. Conveyance of mails to Europe...........................	6,820
Total Division No. 188...........	245,708

VIII.—The Postmaster-General's Department—continued.

Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	Division No. 189.	"Transferred."
Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	WESTERN AUSTRALIA.	£
		Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.
		Administrative Division.
1	...	Deputy Postmaster-General..........................	700
		Clerical Division.
1	2	Chief clerk.....................................	460
		Inspector's Branch.
		Clerical Division.
1	2	Senior Inspector..................................	440
4	3	Inspectors......................................	1,440
1	4	Detective......................................	235
2	4	Clerks........................................	470
4	5	Clerks........................................	470
6	4	Relieving officers.................................	1,110
18			4,165
		Record and Correspondence Branch.
		Clerical Division.
2	4	Clerks........................................	470
6	5	Clerks........................................	920
		General Division.
1	...	Messenger......................................	26
9			1,416
		Account Branch.
		Clerical Division.
1	2	Accountant.....................................	420
1	3	Cashier........................................	335
1	3	Clerk (paying officer)..............................	335
7	4	Clerks........................................	1,345
10	5	Clerks........................................	1,535
20			3,970
		Money Order Branch.
		Clerical Division.
6	4	Clerks........................................	1,275
13	5	Clerks........................................	2,160
		General Division.
4		Assistants......................................	440
23			3,875
72		Carried forward...............	14,586

VIII.—The Postmaster-General's Department—continued.

Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.		"Transferred."
		Division No. 189.
		WESTERN AUSTRALIA.	£
		Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.
72		Brought forward................	14,586
		Mail Branch.
		Clerical Division.
1	2	Superintendent of mails and parcels post...................	460
2	4	Assistant Supervisors................................	495
7	4	Clerks..........................................	1,546
19	5	Clerks..........................................	2,955
		General Division.
1	...	Mail officer......................................	240
8	...	Despatching officers................................	1,465
7	II.	Sorters.........................................	1,176
36	I.	Sorters.........................................	5,370
18	II.	Letter Carriers....................................	2,506
18	I.	Letter Carriers....................................	2,100
1	II.	Sailmaker.......................................	156
22	...	Assistants.......................................	1,713
2	...	Senior Messenger and office cleaners.....................	320
2	II.	Messenger and cleaners..............................	242
1	I.	Messenger and cleaner...............................	100
145			20,844
		Telegraph and Telephone Branch.
		Professional Division.
1	C.	Electrical Engineer.................................	460
		Clerical Division.
1	2	Telegraph manager.................................	500
1	3	Supervisor.......................................	310
1	4	Supervisor.......................................	290
1	3	Clerk..........................................	310
5	4	Clerks..........................................	1,035
30	5	Clerks..........................................	4,910
1	5	Clerical Assistant..................................	180
30	4	Telegraphists.....................................	6,175
38	5	Telegraphists.....................................	5,925
1	4	Controller of stores.................................	300
2	4	Line Inspectors....................................	550
1	3	Officer in charge maintenance and construction..............	340
113			21,285
217		Carried forward................	35,430

VIII.—The Postmaster-General's Department—continued.

Number of Persons.	Class or Grade		"Transferred."
			£
		Division No. 189.
		WESTERN AUSTRALIA.
		Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.
217		Brought forward..............	35,430
		Telegraph and Telephone Branch.
113		Brought forward........	21,285
		General Division.
1	...	Manager Telephone Exchange.......................	300
1	IV.	Mechanician...................................	276
1	III.	Foreman instrument fitter..........................	230
1	II.	Foreman instrument fitter..........................	220
2	...	Senior instrument fitters...........................	410
4	II.	Instrument fitters................................	718
5	I.	Instrument fitters................................	707
1	...	Line foreman..................................	190
3	...	Senior line repairers..............................	506
12	...	Line repairers..................................	1.581
1	...	Foreman storeman...............................	220
1	II.	Storeman.....................................	156
1	I.	Storeman.....................................	144
1	...	Foreman batteryman..............................	190
3	...	Batterymen....................................	384
1	...	Foreman carpenter...............................	180
2	II.	Carpenters....................................	321
1	...	Painter.......................................	149
1	...	Blacksmith....................................	165
5	...	Labourers.....................................	715
29	...	Assistants.....................................	2,567
1	...	Telephone Indoor Supervisor........................	150
2	...	Telephone Monitors..............................	240
58	...	Telephone Attendants.............................	5,416
33	...	Telegraph Messengers............................	1,488
284			38,908
501		Carried forward...........	74,338

VIII.—The Postmaster-General's Department—continued.

Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.		"Transferred."
		Division No. 189.
			£
		WESTERN AUSTRALIA.
		Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.
501		Brought forward.........	74,338
		Suburban and Country Post Offices.
		Clerical Division.
2	2	Postmasters...................................	756
4	3	Postmasters...................................	1,327
41	4	Postmasters and Postmistresses......................	8,739
116	5	Postmasters and Postmistresses......................	14,242
3	...	Supervisors...................................	805
30	4	Telegraphists..................................	5,925
85	5	Telegraphists..................................	13,312
5	4	Clerks.......................................	1,048
79	5	Clerks.......................................	12,413
1	4	Clerical Assistant................................	185
35	5	Clerical Assistants...............................	5,555
2	5	Relieving Officers...............................	255
1	...	Telegraphist and Line Repairer.......................	165
		General Division.
1	...	District Supervisor, Telephone.......................	220
2	...	Senior Instrument Fitters...........................	400
5	II.	Instrument Fitters...............................	842
4	I.	Instrument Fitters...............................	637
33	...	Senior Line Repairers.............................	5,185
19	...	Line Repairers..................................	2,637
1	...	Batteryman....................................	155
5	II.	Letter Carriers..................................	696
14	I.	Letter Carriers..................................	1,734
114	...	Assistants.....................................	9,897
2	...	Telephone Monitors..............................	240
92	...	Telephone Attendants.............................	8,402
134	...	Telegraph Messengers............................	5,396
2	...	Office Cleaners.................................	280
7	...	Labourers.....................................	1,049
839			102,497
1340		Carried forward.................	176,835

VIII.—The Postmaster-General's Department—continued.

	"Transferred."
Division No. 189.	£
WESTERN AUSTRALIA.
Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.
Brought forward......................	176,835
Less estimated savings......................................	7,000
	169,835
Arrears................................................	198
Total Salaries	170,033
Subdivision No. 2.—Conveyance of Mails.
No. 1. Conveyance of inland mails, not including conveyance by railway....	25,000
2. Conveyance of mails by railway...........................	21,000
3. Gratuities for conveyance of mails by non-contract vessels.........	800
4. Amount payable to other States and Administrations for overland and sea transit of mails	1,100
5. Subsidies for conveyance of coastwise mails, viz:—Northwest service £4,000, south coast service £6,000	10,000
	57,900
Carried forward.............	227,933

VIII.—The Postmaster-General's Department.—continued.

	"Transferred."
Division No. 189.	£
WESTERN AUSTRALIA.
Brought forward....................	227,933
Subdivision No. 3.—Contingencies.
No. 1. Repair and maintenance of telegraph and telephone lines and instruments	5,000
2. Telegraph and telephone instruments, batteries and material.........	2,000
3. Uniforms for officials..................................	846
4. Iron letter and newspaper receivers, including lettering and painting...	154
5. Temporary assistance, and to provide for the absence of officials through illness and when on leave	2,500
6. Remuneration to Railway Department for performing postal and public telegraph business	…
7. Payment to Police Department for services of police officers........	…
8. Carriage of stores, instruments, and other material...............	800
9. Overtime and tea money................................	1,200
10. Hire and maintenance of bicycles..........................	400
11. Purchase of horses....................................	200
12. Fuel and light, including allowances to postmasters..............	2,600
13. Forage for departmental horses...........................	2,250
14. Forage allowances....................................	100
15. Horse equipment allowances.............................	470
16. Travelling expenses...................................	4,000
17. Allowances to officers stationed in outlying districts, to cover increased cost of living	9,500
18. Allowances to non-official postmasters, receiving office keepers, and others, and to provide for the opening of new non-official post offices and receiving offices	2,000
19. Allowances to officer's in lieu of quarters.....................	50
20. Charwomen and cleaning allowances to postmasters.............	400
21. Incidental and petty cash expenditure.......................	250
22. Office requisites, exclusive of writing paper and envelopes.........	1,200
23. Writing paper and envelopes, including cost of printing...........	600
24. Account, record, and other books, including cost of material, printing, and binding	1,600
25. Printing postage stamps and postal notes, including cost of paper ; also other printing	2,500
26. Stores, other than any mentioned above......................	300
27. Bank exchange on departmental transactions within the State........	20
28. Water supply and sanitary charges.........................	800
29. Advertising........................................	90
	41,830
Carried forward.............
	227,933

VIII.—The Postmaster-General's Department—continued.

	"Transferred."
	£
Division No. 189.
WESTERN AUSTRALIA.
Brought forward....................	227,933
Subdivision No. 3.—Contingencies.
Brought forward....................	41,830
No.30. Guarantee premiums.................................	5
31. Amount payable to Adelaide Steam-ship Company Ltd. under clauses 18, 19, and 31 of Contract for Customs charges, on ships' stores, and other dues.	1,500
32. Refund of Customs duty to the Eastern Extension Australasia and China Telegraph Company in accordance with provisions of agreement entered into prior to transfer of Department to Commonwealth	25
33. Allowances to officers at out stations for keep of Native assistants...	700
34. One Columbia post-marking machine......................	200
	44,260
Subdivision No. 4.—Ocean Mails.
No. 1. Conveyance of mails to Europe...........................	4,030
Subdivision No. 5.—Miscellaneous.
No. 1. Gratuity to Widow of W. H. Kennedy, formerly accountant, General Post Office, Perth	250
Total Division No. 189...............	276,473

VIII.—The Postmaster-General's Department—continued.

Number of Persona.	Class or Grade.		"Transferred."
Number of Persona.	Class or Grade.	Division No. 190.	£
		TASMANIA.
		Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.
		Administrative Division.
1	...	Deputy Postmaster-General..........................	500
		Record, Correspondence, and Stores Branch.
		Clerical Division.
1	4	Clerk in Charge..................................	285
1	4	Clerk.........................................	185
4	5	Clerks........................................	408
1	4	Storekeeper.....................................	210
		General Division.
1	II.	Storeman......................................	140
8			1,228
		Accounts and Money Order Branch.
		Clerical Division.
1	3	Accountant and Controller...........................	380
1	3	Clerk (Paying and Receiving Officer)....................	310
1	4	Cashier.......................................	240
3	4	Clerks........................................	680
11	5	Clerks........................................	1,634
1	5	Clerical Assistant.................................	160
4	5	Senior Assistants.................................	500
		General Division.
1	I.	Messenger.....................................	72
23		Mail Branch.	3,976
		Clerical Division.
1	3	Superintendent...................................	310
2	4	Clerks........................................	420
1	4	Inspector......................................	210
1	4	Mail Officer....................................	198
1	5	Mail Officer....................................	192
1	5	Relieving Officer.................................	160
7	5	Sorters........................................	1,044
2	5	Clerical Assistants................................	300
2	5	Senior Assistants.................................	280
2	5	Assistants......................................	194
		General Division.
4	I.	Sorters........................................	600
9	II.	Letter carriers...................................	1,244
2	I.	Letter carriers...................................	252
13	...	Assistants......................................	1,168
1	II.	Messenger.....................................	120
49			6,692
81		Carried forward...........	12,396

VIII.—The Postmaster-General's Department—continued.

Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.		"Transferred."
		Division No. 190.
		TASMANIA.	£
		Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.
81		Brought forward................	12,396
		Electrician's Branch.
		Professional Division.
1	D.	Electrician and Inspector...........................	403
		General Division.
1	II.	Instrument Fitter, Foreman.........................	216
2	II.	Instrument Fitters...............................	351
1	I.	Instrument Fitter................................	126
1	...	Assistant.....................................	82
1	III.	Line Inspector..................................	204
2	...	Line Repairers (Senior)............................	312
3	...	Line Repairers..................................	360
12			2,054
		Telegraph Branch.
		Clerical Division.
1	3	Telegraph Manager..............................	335
6	4	Telegraphists..................................	1,285
7	5	Telegraphists..................................	960
3	5	Clerical Assistants...............................	480
4	5	Senior Assistants................................	480
1	5	Assistant.....................................	60
		General Division.
1	...	Batteryman....................................	126
11	...	Telephone Attendants.............................	1,012
20	...	Telegraph Messengers............................	656
54			5,394
		Suburban and Country Post Offices.
		Clerical Division.
2	3	Postmasters...................................	639
6	4	Postmasters...................................	1,159
43	5	Postmasters...................................	4,974
5	4	Clerks.......................................	1,000
4	5	Clerks.......................................	669
6	5	Clerical Assistants...............................	920
2	5	Mail Officers..................................	384
13	5	Sorters.......................................	2,084
2	5	Senior Assistants................................	266
15	5	Assistants.....................................	1,274
1	3	Supervisor....................................	310
6	4	Telegraphists..................................	1,185
17	5	Telegraphists..................................	2,540
122			17,404
147		Carried forward...........	19,844

VIII.—The Postmaster-General's Department—continued.

Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.		"Transferred."
		Division No. 190.	£

		TASMANIA.
		Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.
147		Brought forward.............	19,844
		Suburban and Country Post Offices.
122		Brought forward.............	17,404
		General Division.
1	I.	Instrument Fitter, Foreman.........................	204
2	II.	Instrument Fitters...............................	312
1	I.	Instrument Fitter................................	132
1	II.	Line Inspector..................................	180
4	...	Line Repairers (Senior)............................	624
3	...	Line Repairers..................................	360
2	...	Batterymen....................................	251
9	II.	Letter-carriers..................................	1,242
5	I.	Letter-carriers..................................	612
26	...	Assistants.....................................	2,118
4	...	Telephone Attendants (including arrears)................	380
1	IV.	Caretaker and Messenger..........................	168
1	...	Porter.......................................	126
30	...	Telegraph Messengers............................	1,100
		Exempt.
1	...	Postmaster....................................	15
46	...	Assistants.....................................	1,565
17	...	Messengers...................................	442
276			27,235
		Less estimated savings............................	47,079
		Less estimated savings............................	1,500
423		Total Salaries (carried forward).........	45,579

VIII.—The Postmaster-General's Department—continued.

Division No. 190.	"Transferred."
TASMANIA.	£
Brought forward...............	45,579
Subdivision No. 2.—Conveyance of Mails.
No. 1. Conveyance of inland mails (not including conveyance by railway)....	11,000
2. Conveyance of mails by railway...........................	13,550
3. Gratuities for conveyance of mails by non-contract vessels.........	1,230
4. Amount payable to other States and Administrations for overland and sea transit of mails	600
5. Conveyance of mails viâ Vancouver........................	100
6. Conveyance of Mails per Union S.S. Company's vessels under contract from and to Tasmania and Victoria	8,670
	35,150
Subdivision No. 3.—Contingencies.
No. 1, Repairs and maintenance of telegraph and telephone lines and instruments	4,000
2. Telegraph and telephone instruments, batteries and material.........	250
3. Uniforms for officials..................................	800
4. Iron letter and newspaper receivers, including lettering and painting...	75
5. Temporary assistance, and to provide for the absence of officials through illness, and when on leave	400
6. Remuneration to Railway Department for performing postal and public telegraph business	1,100
7. Payment to Police Department for services of officers............	...
8. Carriage of stores, instruments, and other material...............	50
9. Overtime and tea money................................	700
10. Hire and maintenance of bicycles..........................	135
11. Purchase of horses...................................	...
12. Fuel and light, including allowances to postmasters..............	1,050
13. Forage for departmental horses...........................	...
14. Forage allowances....................................	216
15. Horse equipment allowances.............................
16. Travelling expenses...................................	700
17. Allowances to officers stationed in outlying districts to cover increased cost of living
18. Allowances to non-official postmasters, receiving office-keepers, and others, and to provide for the opening of new non-official post-offices and receiving offices	7,000
19. Allowances to officers in lieu of quarters.....................	20
20. Charwomen, and cleaning allowances to postmasters.............	50
21. Incidental and petty cash expenditure.......................	300
22. Office requisites, exclusive of writing-paper and envelopes.........	300
	17,146
Carried forward...............
	80,729

VIII.—The Postmaster-General's Department—continued.

Division No. 190.	"Transferred."	"Other."
TASMANIA.
	£	£
Brought forward	80,729
Subdivision No. 3.—Contingencies.
Brought forward	17,146
No. 23. Writing-paper and envelopes, including cost of printing	200
24. Account, record, and other books, including cost of material, printing, and binding	400
25. Printing postage stamps and postal notes, including cost of paper: also other printing	600
26. Stores other than any mentioned above	450
27. Bank exchange on departmental transactions within the State	130
28. Water supply and sanitary charges	100
29. Advertising	120
30. Guarantee premiums	5
31. Postage and telegrams	30
32. Refund of customs duty to Eastern Extension Australasia and China Telegraph Company in accordance with provisions of agreement entered into prior to transfer of department to the Commonwealth	25
Subdivision No. 4.—Cables.	20,206
No. 1. Tasmanian Cable Subsidy	4,200
2. Cost of working Low Head Station and shipping reports	1,050
Subdivision No. 5.—Ocean Mails.	5,250
No. 1. Conveyance of mails to Europe	3,300
Total Division No. 190	109,485
Total Postmaster-General's Department	2,528,092	5,447
Total Postmaster-General's Department	2,533,539

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Printed and Published for the Government of the Commonwealth of Australia by Robt. S. Brain, Government Printer for the State of Victoria.

Under Act No. 4 of 1904	...	...	...	£120,000
Under Act No. 5 of 1904	...	...	...	317,387
Under Act No. 8 of 1904	...	...	....	326,422
Under Act No. 9 of 1904	...	...	...	430,421
Under Act No. 10 of 1904	...	...	...	675,048
Under this Act ......	...	...	...	2,046,008
				£3,915,286