SECOND SCHEDULE.

_________

ABSTRACT.

	Payable out of Revenue.	Payable out of Loan Funds, Trust Fund, and other special Funds.	Total.
	£	£	£
THE PARLIAMENT....................	58,096	...	58,096
THE PRIME MINISTER’S DEPARTMENT—	416,798
Commonwealth Shipbuilding...........	...	24,253
Commonwealth Government Line of Steamers	...	46,200
Port Pirie Wharf....................	...	1,291
Cockatoo Island Dockyard.............	...	30,000
	416,798	101,744	518,542
THE DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY—	1,207,280
Australian Note, Bond, and Stamp Printing Office	...	6,376
Refunds of Revenue.................	750,000	...
Advance to the Treasurer..............	1,500,000	...
	3,457,280	6,376	3,463,656
THE ATTORNEY-GENERAL’S DEPARTMENT	108,000	...	108,000
THE HOME AND TERRITORIES DEPARTMENT	771,788
Northern Territory—Hotels.............	...	2,353
	771,788	2,353	774,141
THE DEPARTMENT OF DEFENCE—MILITARY	1,623,000	...	1,623,000
THE DEPARTMENT OF THE NAVY........	2,340,438	...	2,340,438
THE DEPARTMENTS OF NAVY AND DEFENCE (AIR SERVICES)	100,000	...	100,000
THE DEPARTMENT OF TRADE AND CUSTOMS	745,357	...	745,357
THE DEPARTMENT OF WORKS AND RAILWAYS—	810,911
Naval Works Staff—Salaries............	...	27,251
	810,911	27,251	838,162
THE POSTMASTER-GENERAL’S DEPARTMENT	7,455,533	...	7,455,533
THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH..........	108,568	...
Serum Laboratories—Salaries...........	...	8,600
	108,568	8,600	117,168
WAR SERVICES PAYABLE OUT OF REVENUE—	8,969,513
Repatriation Commission—Salaries.......	...	279,429
	8,969,513	279,429	9,248,942
Total....................	26,965,282	425,753	27,391,035

I.—THE PARLIAMENT.

	1921-22.	1920-21.		Increase on Expenditure, 1920-21.	Decrease on Expenditure, 1920-21.
	1921-22.	Vote.	Expenditure	Increase on Expenditure, 1920-21.	Decrease on Expenditure, 1920-21.
	£	£	£	£	£
THE SENATE................	9,349	8,711	9,216	133	...
THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES	15,173	12,513	15,349	...	176
PARLIAMENTARY REPORTING STAFF	12,388	9,828	11,064	1,324	...
THE LIBRARY...............	5,639	4,805	5,306	333	...
AUSTRALIAN HISTORICAL RECORDS	3,200	2,500	4,282	...	1,082
PARLIAMENTARY STANDING COMMITTEE ON PUBLIC WORKS	3,453	1,902	6,018	...	2,565
JOINT COMMITTEE OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS	1,514	1,982	1,316	198	...
REFRESHMENT ROOMS........	1,911	1,570	1,737	174	...
WATER POWER..............	35	35	24	11	...
ELECTRIC LIGHTING, REPAIRS, ETC.	900	885	900	...	...
QUEEN’S HALL..............	754	616	724	30	...
PARLIAMENT GARDENS.......	771	664	741	30	...
MISCELLANEOUS............	3,009	2,728	2,318	691	...
Total.......	58,096	48,739	58,995	...	899

Estimate, 1921-22......................	£58,096
Vote, 1920-21.........................	48,739
Increase.......	£9,357

I.-The Parliament
Number of Persons.			1921-22.	1920-21.
1920–21.	1921–22.	Division No. 1.		Vote.	Expenditure.
1920–21.	1921–22.	THE SENATE.		Vote.	Expenditure.
		Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.	£	£	£
1	1	The President*...............................	1,100	1,100	...
1	1	The Chairman of Committees......................	500	500	...
1	1	Clerk of the Senate.............................	1,000	1,000	...
1	1	Clerk Assistant, and Secretary of the Joint House Committee.	775	775	...
1	1	Usher of the Black Rod, Clerk of Committees, and Accountant	600	600	...
1	1	Clerk of the Papers.............................	420	420	...
1	1	Clerk and Shorthand Writer.......................	270	310	...
1	1	Housekeeper and Doorkeeper†.....................	280	280	...
1	1	Special Messenger, in charge of Stores and Stamping Correspondence	250	250	...
1	1	President’s Messenger..........................	250	250	...
3	3	Senior Messengers, at £212.......................	636	624	...
3	3	Junior Messengers, at £182.......................	546	546	...
		Cost of living bonus............................	454	216	...
		Basic wage allowances, including child endowment.......	250	...	...
16	16	Total Salaries....................	7,331	6,871	7,116
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
No. 1. Office cleaners...................................			172	160	162
2. Select Committees—Expenses, including allowances to witnesses, and travelling expenses of clerks and shorthand writers			100	100	2
3. Postage and telegrams..............................			30	20	20
4. Office requisites, exclusive of writing-paper and envelopes......			60	60	23
5. Writing-paper and envelopes, including cost of printing and embossing thereon			70	70	73
6. Account, record and other books, including cost of material, printing and binding			30	30	17
7. Travelling expenses, including cost of conveyance of Senators’ luggage			200	225	92
8. Incidental and petty cash expenditure....................			220	200	229
9. Maintenance, repairs and furniture......................			75	75	61
10. Typists........................................			160	200	156
11. Temporary assistance..............................			40	50	19
12. Cost of living bonus and basic wage to temporary officers......			61	30	29
Total Contingencies........................			1,218	1,220	883
Subdivision No. 3.—Postage and Telegrams.................			800	620	620
Subdivision No. 4.—Miscellaneous.......................
Gratuities on retirement in lieu of furlough................			...	...	500
Payment as an act of grace to dependants of deceased official			...	...	97
Total Miscellaneous....................			...	...	597
Total Division No. 1...................			9,349	8,711	9,216

 If again returned to Parliament salary to continue until the meeting of the new Parliament, notwithstanding any dissolution of the Senate.

† With quarters, fuel, light, and water.

I.-The Parliament
Number of Persons.			1921-22.	1920-21.
1920–21	1921–22.		1921-22.	Vote.	Expenditure.
		Division No. 2.	£	£	£
		HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES.
		Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.
1	1	The Speaker*.........................	1,100	1,100
1	1	The Chairman of Committees..............	500	500
1	l	Clerk of the House of Representatives.........	1,250	1,000
1	1	Clerk Assistant........................	775	775
...	1	Second Clerk Assistant...................	680	...
1	1	Serjeant-at Arms and Clerk of Committees......	600	600
1	...	Clerk of the Records....................	...	500
...	1	Clerk of the Records and Assistant Clerk of Committees	500	...
1	...	Accountant and Assistant Clerk of Committees...	...	460
1	l	Clerk of the Papers and Reading Clerk........	420	420
	1	Accountant..........................	335	...
1	...	Junior Clerk..........................	...	260
1	1	Members’ Correspondence Clerk............	285	260
		Serjeant-at-Arms Staff.
1	1	Housekeeper†.........................	280	280
1	1	Speaker’s Messenger....................	250	250
3	3	Senior Messengers—at £212...............	636	636
3	3	Junior Messengers— One at £196, two at £182...	560	560
(a)	3	Male Office Cleaners, including service for Hansard Department, at £182	(a) 546	...
			8,717	7,601
		Cost of living bonus.....................	660	352
		Basic wage allowance, including child endowment	262	...
18	21	Total Salaries (carried forward)..	9,639	7,953	8,459

* If returned again to Parliament salary to continue, notwithstanding any dissolution, until the meeting of the new Parliament.

† With quarters, fuel, light, and water.

(a) Formerly provided for under Contingencies.

I.-The Parliament
	1921-22.	1920-21.
Division No. 2.	1921-22.	Vote	Expenditure
Division No. 2.	£	£	£
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES.
Brought forward...............	9,639	7,953	8,459
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
No. 1. Office cleaners, including service for Hansard Department	429	865	1,027*
2. Select Committees—Expenses, including allowances to witnesses, and travelling expenses of clerks and shorthand writers	200	200	187
3. Postage and telegrams.......................	30	20	20
4. Office requisites, exclusive of writing-paper and envelopes	100	100	66
5. Writing-paper and envelopes, including cost of printing and embossing thereon	300	200	321
6. Account, record and other books, including cost of material, printing and binding	15	15	11
7. Travelling expenses, including cost of conveyance of luggage	260	260	236
8. Temporary assistance.......................	10	10	5
9. .Supply of newspapers.......................	90	90	106
10. Incidental and petty cash expenditure.............	300	200	422
11. Maintenance, repairs and furniture...............	400	400	487
12. Typists	900	600	816
Total Contingencies........	3,034	2,960	3,704
Subdivision No. 3.—Postage and Telegrams...........	2,500	1,600	2,401
Subdivision No. 4.—Miscellaneous.
Additional accommodation, Prime Minister’s Room	...	...	98
Compensation to Mr. D. C. McGrath, M.H.R., on account of voided election, Ballarat	...	...	250
Honorarium, for special services, to Secretary of Select Committee on Sea Carriage	...	...	25
Gratuity on retirement in lieu of furlough..........	...	...	412
Total Miscellaneous.........	...	...	785
Total Division No. 2.........	15,173	12,513	15,349

* Includes pay of male cleaners now provided for under Salaries.

I.-The Parliament
Number of Persons.			1921-22.	1920-21.
1920–21.	1921–22.	SENATE AND HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES.		1920-21.
1920–21.	1921–22.	SENATE AND HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES.		Vote.	Expenditure.
		Division No. 3.	£	£	£
		PARLIAMENTARY REPORTING STAFF.
		Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.
1	1	Principal Parliamentary Reporter..............	1,000	1,000
1	l	Second Reporter.........................	750	700
...	11	Parliamentary Reporters, 4 at £650; 1 at £640; 1 at £630; 1 at £620; 1 at £590; 1 at £580; 2 at £550	6,760	...
11	...	Parliamentary Reporters, 6 at £600; 1 at £570; 1 at £560; 1 at £550; 1 at £520; 1 at £510	...	6,310
11	...		...	6,310
1	l	Clerk and Accountant......................	280	280
1	l	Messenger and Reader.....................	240	240
...	2	Parliamentary Reporters at £600...............	400*	...
		Cost of living bonus.......................	700	150
		Basic wage allowances, including child endowment..	70
15	17	Total Salaries............	10,200	8,680	9,248
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
No. 1. Temporary shorthand writing, typewriting and attendance.			1,000	850	1,331
2. Postage and telegrams.........................			10	10	6
3. Office requisites, exclusive of writing paper and envelopes.			50	40	57
4. Writing paper and envelopes, including cost of printing and embossing thereon			5	5	4
5. Account, record and other books, including cost of material, printing and binding			3	3	1
6. Travelling expenses...........................			150	50	...
7. Incidental and petty cash expenditure...............			100	100	110
8. Cost of living bonus to temporary officers............			200	90	194
9. Basic wage and child endowment allowances to temporary officers			70	...	...
Total Contingencies.........			1,588	1,148	1,703
Subdivision No. 3.—Miscellaneous.
No. 1. Payment to officers on retirement in lieu of furlough.....			600	...	...
Additional accommodation for Parliamentary Reporting Staff			...	...	113
Total Miscellaneous...................			600	...	113
Total Division No. 3...................			12,388	9,828	11,064

* For four months only.

I.-The Parliament
Number of Persons.			Division No 4.	1921-22.		1920-21.
1920–21.		1921–22.
						Vote.			Expenditure.
			THE LIBRARY.
			Subdivision No.-1.—Salaries.	£		£			£
1		1	Librarian...........................	750		675
1		1	Assistant Librarian.....................	500		450
1		3	Clerks.............................	795		325
...		1	Cadet Cataloguer......................	100		...
5		4	One temporary clerk and three temporary attendants	855		1,053
			Cost of living bonus....................	400		220
			Basic wage allowances, including child endowment	116		...
8		10	Total Salaries.........	3,516		2,723			3,174
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
No. 1. Books, maps, plates and documents, bookbinding and insurance				1,000		1,000			1,004
2. Subscriptions to newspapers, periodicals and annuals, and purchase of books not permanently retained in the Library				500		500			462
3. Postage and telegrams......................				40		30			48
4. Office cleaning..........................				233		182			223
5. Office requisites..........................				100		120			89
6. Writing-paper and envelopes.................				20		20			5
7. Account, record, and other books..............				5		5			...
8. Incidental and petty cash expenditure............				150		150			253
9. Fittings and furniture......................				75		75			48
Total Contingencies........				2,123		2,082			2,132
Number of Persons.			Total Division No. 4......	5,639		4,805			5,306
			Division No. 5.
1920–21.	1921–22.
			AUSTRALIAN HISTORICAL RECORDS.
...	1		Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.
			Editor.............................	1,200
...	1		Total Salaries............	1,200
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.						2,500			4,282
No. 1. Expenses of collection and publication...........				2,000
Total Contingencies............				2,000
Total Division No. 5............				3,200		2,500			4,282
I.-The Parliament
Number of Persons.					1921-22.		1920-21.
1920–21.		1921–22
							Vote.	Expenditure.
			Division No. 6.		£		£	£
			PARLIAMENTARY STANDING COMMITTEE ON PUBLIC WORKS.
			Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.
1		1	Secretary............................		575		575
1		1	Clerk...............................		245		310
1		1	Messenger............................		182		182
			Cost of living bonus.....................		124		40
			Basic wage allowances, including child endowment		37		...
3		3	Total Salaries		1,163		1,107	1,041
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
No. 1. Postage and telegrams........................					20		20	5
2. Office requisites, exclusive of writing-paper and envelopes					20		50	50
3. Writing-paper and envelopes, including cost of printing and embossing thereon					5		5	3
4. Account, record and other books, including cost of material, printing and bookbinding					5		5	...
5. Other printing.............................					5		5	...
6. Travelling expenses.........................					350		250	510
7. Witnesses’ fees and travelling expenses............					50		100	3
8. Assessors’ fees and travelling expenses............					50		50	220
9. Rent and office cleaning......................					200		230	201
10. Incidental and petty cash expenditure..............					30		30	46
11. Telephone services, including rent, installation, extension, repairs and maintenance					35		30	30
12. Temporary assistance........................					20		20	...
Total Contingencies...................					790		795	1,068
Subdivision No. 3.—Miscellaneous.
No. 1. Inspection by Sub-Committee of proposed route for North- South Railway—towards expenses					1,500		...	3,909
Total Division No. 6..................					3,453		1,902	6,018

I.-The Parliament
Number of Persons.			1921-22.	1920-21.
1920–21	1921–22	Division No. 7.		1920-21.
1920–21	1921–22	Division No. 7.		Vote.	Expenditure.
		JOINT COMMITTEE OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS.	£	£	£
		Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.
1	l	Secretary..............................	400	400
1	l	Office Assistant.........................	200	200
		Cost of living bonus.......................	62	32
		Basic wage allowances, including child endowment..	12	...
2	2	Total Salaries................	674	632	542
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
No. 1. Postage and telegrams.........................			15	15	20
2. Office requisites, exclusive of writing-paper and envelopes			10	10	39
3. Writing-paper and envelopes, including cost of printing and embossing thereon			10	15	8
4. Account, record and other books, including cost of material, printing and binding			5	10	1
5. Travelling expenses..........................			700	1,200	639
6. Incidental and petty cash expenditure..............			80	80	67
7. Fittings and furniture.........................			20	20	...
Total Contingencies............			840	1,350	774
Total Division No. 7..............			1,514	1,982	1,316

I.-The Parliament
Number of Persons.		SENATE AND HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES.	1921-22.	1920-21.
1920–21	1921–22	SENATE AND HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES.		1920-21.
1920–21	1921–22	JOINT HOUSE COMMITTEE.		Vote.	Expenditure.
		Division No. 8	£	£	£
		REFRESHMENT ROOMS.
		Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.
1	l	Steward...............................	325	300
1	l	Assistant Steward........................	200	200
1	l	Principal Cook..........................	250	250
		Cost of living bonus.......................	150	20
		Basic wage allowances, including child endowment..	36	...
3	3	Total Salaries...............	961	770	877
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
No. 1. Grant in aid................................			650	550	550
2. Wages of Sessional Waiters.....................			300	250	249
Total Contingencies.......			950	800	799
Subdivision No. 3.—Miscellaneous.
Payment as an act of grace to widow of deceased official			...	...	61
Total Division No. 8..........			1,911	1,570	1,737
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Division No. 9
WATER POWER.
Subdivision No. 1.
No. 1. Water Power for Parliament House, required for the protection of the Parliament Buildings from fire and working the kitchen lift			35	35	24
Total Division No. 9.......			35	35	24
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Division No. 10.
ELECTRIC LIGHTING, REPAIRS, ETC.
Subdivision No. 1.
No. 1. Supply of electric current for lighting, working lifts and ventilation motors			550	550	511
2. Electric light globes...........................			50	35	45
3. Maintenance, repairs, painting and furniture			300	300	344
Total Division No. 10.......			900	885	900

I.-The Parliament
Number of Persons.			1921-22.	1920-21.
1920–21	1921–22			1920-21.
1920–21	1921–22	SENATE AND HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES.		Vote.	Expenditure.
			£	£	£
		Division No. 11.
		QUEEN’S HALL.
		Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.
1	1	Senior Messenger.......................	212	212
1	1	Junior Messenger.......................	182	182
1	1	Cleaner..............................	182	182
		Cost of living bonus.....................	90	40
		Basic wage allowances, including child endowment	88	...
3	3	Total Division No. 11.........	754	616	724
		________
		Division No. 12.
		PARLIAMENT GARDENS.
		Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.
1	l	Foreman Gardener......................	200	200
2	2	Gardeners............................	364	364
		Cost of living bonus.....................	71	...
		Basic wage allowances, including child endowment	36	...
3	3	Total Salaries	671	564	659
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
No. 1. Incidental expenses.....................			100	100	82
Total Division No. 12...............			771	664	741

I.-The Parliament
Number of Persons.			1921-22.	1920-21.
1920–21	1921–22			1920-21.
1920–21	1921–22	SENATE AND HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES.		Vote.	Expenditure.
			£	£	£
		Division No. 13.
		MISCELLANEOUS.
		Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.
1	1	Engineer..............................	280	280
1	1	Assistant Engineer........................	220	220
1	l	Lift Attendant...........................	182	182
1	1	Night Watchman.........................	201	201
		Cost of living bonus......................	124	20
		Basic wage allowances, including child endowment..	62	...
4	4	Total Salaries.............	1,069	903	1,013
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
No. 1. Telephone services...........................			600	450	579
2. Fuel and gas...............................			300	300	319
3. Incidental expenses..........................			190	150	171
Total Contingencies.............			1,090	900	1,069
Subdivision No. 3.—Miscellaneous.
No. 1. Improvement of reserve north of Parliament Gardens.....			850*	850	...
Compassionate allowance to officer on resignation......			...	75	75
Gratuity on retirement in lieu of furlough............			...	...	161
Total Miscellaneous.............			850	925	236
Total Division No. 13.............			3,009	2,728	2,318
Total Parliament..........			58,096	48,739	58,995

*Expenditure contingent on agreement being reached with Victorian State authorities as to plan of Improvement.

II.—THE PRIME MINISTER’S DEPARTMENT.

(Not including War Services, shown separately on page 355.)

	1921-22.	1920-21.		Increase on Expenditure 1920-21.	Decrease on Expenditure 1920-21.
	1921-22.	Vote.	Expenditure.	Increase on Expenditure 1920-21.	Decrease on Expenditure 1920-21.
	£	£	£	£	£
ADMINISTRATIVE.............	100,407	109,979	218,840	...	118,433
EXECUTIVE COUNCIL..........	261	238	250	11	...
AUDIT OFFICE................	63,899	55,525	64,632	...	733
PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSIONER.	31,574	26,496	29,346	2,228	...
GOVERNOR-GENERAL’S OFFICE..	6,277	6,350	7,257	...	980
HIGH COMMISSIONER’S OFFICE..	63,588	53,974	73,514	...	9,926
AUSTRALIAN COMMISSIONER IN UNITED STATES OF AMERICA	12,625	10,890	12,215	410	...
SHIPPING AND MAIL SERVICE TO PACIFIC ISLANDS	49,167	40,000	43,501	5,666	...
COUNCIL OF DEFENCE.........	1,000	500	6	994	...
IMMIGRATION................	88,000	100,000§	12,830	75,170	...
COMMONWEALTH SHIP-BUILDING	24,253*	22,348*	...	...	...
COMMONWEALTH GOVERNMENT LINE OF STEAMERS	46,200†	38,772†	...	...	...
PORT PIRIE WHARF............	1,291‡	1,291‡	...	...	...
COCKATOO ISLAND DOCKYARD..	30,000††	...	...	...	...
NAVAL DOCKYARD............	...	30,000(a)	...	...	...
	518,542	496,363	...	...	...
Deduct Commonwealth Ship-building, Commonwealth Government Line of Steamers, Port Pirie Wharf and Cockatoo Island Dockyard	101,744	92,411	...	...	...
	416,798	403,952	462,391	...	45,593

Estimate, 1921-22.........................	£416,798
Vote, 1920-21............................	403,952
Increase................	£12,846

To be paid from Trust Fund, Shipbuilding Suspense and Williamstown Dockyard Accounts.____† To be paid from Trust Fund, Commonwealth Government Ships Account.____‡ To be paid from Trust Fund, Barrier Wharf, Port Pirie, Account.____§ Provided under Home and Territories Department in 1920-21.____†† To be paid from Trust Fund, Cockatoo Island Dockyard Account.------- a Paid from Trust Fund, Naval Dockyard Account, in 1920-21, which was under the control of the Department of the Navy.

II.—The Prime Minister’s Department.
Number of Persons.		Class of Grade.	Division No. 14.	1921-22.	1920-21.
Number of Persons.			ADMINISTRATIVE.
1920–21.	1921–22.		ADMINISTRATIVE.
1920–21.	1921–22.		Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.		Vote.	Expenditure.
			Administrative Division.	£	£	£
1	1	...	Secretary.............................	1,250	1,250
			Professional Division.
1	2	...	Foreign Affairs Officers...................	1,500	750
1	1	C	Publicity Officer........................	600	300†
1	1	D	Private Secretary.......................	336	448
			Clerical Division.
1	...	1	Assistant Secretary......................	...	700
...	1	2	Assistant Secretary......................	500	...
1	...	1	Chief Clerk and Accountant................	...	650
...	1	2	Accountant...........................	420	...
1	...	2	Sub Accountant Clerks...................	...	360†
4	6	3	Clerks...............................	2,080	1,414
9	7	4	Clerks...............................	1,790	2,519
11	12	5	Clerks...............................	2,189	1,859
			Allowances to officers performing duties of a higher class	550	76
			Cost of living allowances under Arbitration Court awards	1,103	427
			Basic wage allowances including child endowment.	530	...
			Portion of salaries of officers of Home and Territories Department (Electoral Office, Tasmania— Division No. 50)	*	405
			General Division.
...	1	...	Supervising Assistant....................	252	...
1	1	...	Senior Assistant........................	165	162
10	13	...	Typists..............................	1,779	1,384
4	3	...	Assistants............................	433	567
2	2	...	Messengers...........................	221	208
1	1	...	Female Sorter..........................	126	95
			Allowances to officers performing duties of a higher class	90	7
			Cost of living allowances under Arbitration Court awards	404	129
			Basic wage allowances, including child endowment	314	...
				16,632	13,710
			Adjustment of salaries....................	90	10‡
				16,722	13,720
			Less salary and allowances of officer loaned to another Department	340	277
49	53		Total Salaries (carried forward)....	16,382	13,143	12,531

 Provided in 1921-22 under Div. 17/1. † Portion of year only. ‡ The balance of the amount provided for adjustment of salaries 1920-21 has been added to the items of salaries to which the adjustment relates.

II.—The Prime Minister’s Department.
	1921-22.	1920-21.
Division No. 14.		1920-21.
Division No. 14.		Vote.	Expenditure.
ADMINISTRATIVE.	£	£	£
Brought forward....................	16,382	13,443	12,531
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
No. 1. Cablegrams beyond Commonwealth (moneys paid by persons for cables sent on their behalf may be credited to this vote)	5,000	5,525	6,384
2. Postage and telegrams........................	920	900	1,002
3. Office requisites, exclusive of writing-paper and envelopes	200	250	159
4. Writing-paper and envelopes, including cost of printing and embossing thereon	200	150	210
5. Account, record and other books, including cost of material, binding and printing	120	100	121
6. Other printing.............................	100	100	112
7. Travelling expenses.........................	500	500	537
8. Incidental and petty cash expenditure..............	1,200	1,000	1,877
9. Printing and distribution (including postage) of Commonwealth Gazette	2,500	2,500	3,818
10. Printing and distribution (including postage) of Commonwealth Statutes to State Governments and others	1,000	1,000	955
11. Temporary assistance........................	2,500	2,000	3,341
12. Telephone services, including installation, rent, calls, extension, repair and maintenance	400	400	396
13. Travelling and other expenses, Foreign Affairs Branch..	1,500	300	1,433
Total Contingencies.................	16,140	14,725	20,345
Carried forward....................	32,522	28,168	32,876

F.19366.—2

II.—The Prime Minister’s Department.
	1921-22.	1920-21.
Division No. 14.		Vote.	Expenditure.
ADMINISTRATIVE.		Vote.	Expenditure.
	£	£	£
Brought forward.....................	32,522	28,168	32,876
Subdivision No. 3.—Miscellaneous.
No. 1. Salary and travelling allowances of officers acting as Secretaries to Leaders of Opposition in Senate and House of Representatives and Leader of Country Party	1,300	800	1,028
2. Maintenance of motor cars, including wages and expenses of chauffeurs	3,500	3,500	5,777
3. Historic memorials of representative men...........	50	150	38
4. Retaining and special fees for Commonwealth Medical Officers	200	200	200
5. New Hebrides—Grant for special services...........	1,000	1,000	871
6. Geneva Conference, 1920.....................	2,500	...	...
7. Entertainment of visitors......................	150	150	137
8. Investigation in connexion with noxious insects—Grant..	400	400	400
9. Imperial Bureau of Mycology—Grant.............	150	300	300
10. Commercial Agency—Paris....................	800	500	761
11. Payment to International Agricultural Institute at Rome..	1,100	1,450	1,061
12. Prize for Military Band Contest at Ballarat Eisteddfod, 1921	250	250	50
13. International bibliography of the War..............	500	1,000	169
14. Travelling expenses of Commonwealth Ministers......	500	1,000	435
15. Contribution to cost of Secretariat—League of Nations..	26,000	15,000	68,350
16. Grant to Australian Commonwealth Branch of Empire Parliamentary Association	250	250	250
17. Monument at Darwin to commemorate landing of Sir Ross Smith, K.B.E.	635	...	...
18. Imperial Mineral Resources Bureau—Grant..........	2,000	...	4,000
19. Royal Commission—Taxation...................	6,000	...	7,429
20. Royal Commission—Unification of railway gauges.....	10,000	...	6,287
21. Royal Commission—Pilfering of ships’ cargoes.......	500	...	1,543
22. Royal Commission—Cockatoo and Garden Islands Naval Establishments	1,000	...	997
23. Royal Commission—Property of German Nationals....	1,500	...	...
24. Royal Commission—Adjustment of Basic Wage......	1,400	10,000	10,881
25. Expenses of Berthing Officer and Assistants, Newcastle..	1,200	...	802
26. Visit of Prime Minister to England................	5,000	...	3,239
Allowance—Ministerial Messenger.............	...	50	...
Allowance to Private Secretary to Prime Minister....	...	50	31
Royal Commission—Expenditure of Commonwealth.	...	1,200	485
Royal Commission—Administration of Northern Territory	...	700	728
Royal Commission—Coal Industry.............	...	...	296
Representation of Commonwealth at Conference—International Organization of Labour—Genoa	...	400	337
	67,885	38,350	116,882
Carried forward........................	67,885	38,350	116,882
Carried forward........................	32,522	28,168	32,876

II.—The Prime Minister’s Department.
				1921 22.		1920-21.
Division No. 14.						Vote.		Expenditure.
ADMINISTRATIVE.

				£		£		£
Brought forward....................				32,522		28,168		32,876
Subdivision No. 3.—Miscellaneous—continued.
Brought forward....................				67,885		38,350		116,882
Visit of His Royal Highness the Prince of Wales...				...		37,700		50,371
Entertaining members of visiting French Delegation as guests of Commonwealth whilst in Australia				...		68		68
Exhibition of Australian products at Annual Fair, Lyons, France				...		600		719
Relief of Loyalist workers—Maritime strike......				...		4,000		3,686
Grant for representation of Australia at Olympic Contests, Antwerp				...		1,000		1,000
Gratuity on retirement under the Public Service Act and Regulations, also payments in lieu of additional furlough				...		93		116
Grant to Aviators Parer and McIntosh in recognition of aerial flight England to Australia				...		...		1,000
Reporting Premiers’ Conference..............				...		...		137
Commonwealth representation at Geneva Conference				...		...		5,802
Entertainment of ex-Governor-General..........				...		...		307
Funeral of Right Honorable Sir Edmund Barton, P.C., G.C.M.G.				...		...		306
Luncheon to Aviators Parer and McIntosh........				...		...		22
Passages from England to Australia of Lady Reid and family				...		...		210
Funeral of Right Honorable Sir Samuel Griffith, P.C., G.C.M.G.				...		...		90
Investigations in connexion with development of North- West Australia				...		...		121
Delegation to conference of returned soldiers and sailors organizations, Capetown, 1921				...		...		400
Honorarium to Australian representative at Imperial Entomological Conference, London (including expenses)				...		...		85
Gift of motor car to Melbourne Technical School...				...		...		250
Payment as an act of grace to H. J. K. Newell, for loss of clothing and effects, Sydney				...		...		150
Grant for relief of distress amongst British ex-service immigrants in Sydney				...		...		1,000
Funeral of Senator R. S. Guthrie..............				...		...		191
Scientific expedition to New Guinea...........				...		...		3,051
Total Miscellaneous..............				67,885		81,811		185,964
Total Division No. 14.............				100,407		109,979		218,840
II.—The Prime Minister’s Department.
					1921 22.		1920-21.
							Vote.		Expenditure.
					£		£		£
Division No 15.
EXECUTIVE COUNCIL.
Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.
Number of Persons.		Class or Grade.
1920–21	1921–22		Clerical Division.
			Secretary to Federal Executive Council*......		...		...
1	1	5	Clerk.............................		208		196
			Cost of living allowance under Arbitration Court awards		31		32
			Basic wage allowance..................		12		...
1	1		Total Salaries.......		251		228		236

Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
No. 1. Writing-paper and envelopes, including cost of printing and embossing thereon					5		5		6
2. Office requisites............................					5		5		8
Total Contingencies...........					10		10		14
Total Division No. 15.....................					261		238		250

 Receives £650 as Official Secretary to the Governor-General under Division No. 18.

II.—The Prime Minister’s Department.
Number of Persons.		Class or Grade.	Division No. 16.	1921-22.	1920-21.
1920–21.	1921–22.		AUDIT OFFICE.		1920-21.
			AUDIT OFFICE.		Vote.	Expenditure.
			Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.		Vote.	Expenditure.
			Central Staff.	£	£	£
			Clerical Division.
1	1	1	Secretary..........................	650	650
1	1	1	Inspector of Stores...................	560	560
1	...	1	Senior Inspector.....................	...	520
3	2	2	Inspectors.........................	880	1,320
20	5	3	Inspectors.........................	1,800	7,436
17	7	4	Assistant Inspectors...................	1,810	4,526
3	2	4	Clerks............................	540	810
48	20	5	Clerks............................	3,669	8,368
			Cost of living allowances under Arbitration Court awards	1,417	2,602
			Basic wage allowances, including child endowment	601	...
			General Division.
1	...	...	Senior Assistant.....................	...	192
3	5	...	Assistants.........................	759	462
3	...	...	Messengers........................	...	304
4	1	...	Typist............................	166	596
			Cost of living allowances under Arbitration Court awards	137	116
			Basic wage allowances, including child endowment	72	...
105*	44			13,061	28,462*
			Local Staffs.
			New South Wales.
			Clerical Division.
1	1	1	Local Auditor......................	600	600
1	...	2	Inspector..........................	...	420
13	14	3	Inspectors.........................	4,920	4,600
14	14	4	Assistant Inspectors...................	3,730	3,800
19	28	5	Clerks............................	4,177	2,949
			Cost of living allowances, under Arbitration Court awards	2,205	1,126
			Basic wage allowances including child endowment	1,064	...
			General Division.
1	1	...	Typist............................	162	156
1	1	...	Messenger.........................	100	102
2	2	...	Assistants.........................	308	234
			Cost of living allowances under Arbitration Court awards	57	28
			Basic wage allowances, including child endowment	42	...
52	61			17,365	14,015
157	105		Carried forward.....................	30,426	42,477

 Includes Victorian staff provided for separately in 1921-22.

II.—The Prime Minister’s Department.
Number of Persons		Class or Grade.		1921-22.	1920-21.
1920–21.	1921–22.		Division No. 16.		Vote.	Expenditure.
			AUDIT OFFICE.		Vote.	Expenditure.
			Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.	£	£	£
			Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.	£	£	£
157	105		Brought forward........	30,426	42,477
			Victoria.
			Clerical Division.
	1	l	Local Auditor....................	520	...
	1	2	Inspector.......................	440	...
	15	3	Inspectors......................	5,520	...
	11	4	Assistant Inspectors................	2,874	...
	1	4	Clerk..........................	270	...
	32	5	Clerks.........................	5,824	...
			Cost of living allowances under Arbitration Court awards	2,451	...
			Basic wage allowances including child endowment	829	...
			General Division.		...
	1	...	Senior Assistant..................	192	...
	1	...	Messenger......................	125	...
	3	...	Typists........................	454	...
			Cost of living allowances under Arbitration Court awards	116	...
			Basic wage allowances, including child endowment	109	...
*	66		Queensland.	19,724	*
			Queensland.
			Clerical Division.
1	1	1	Local Auditor....................	560	560
4	4	3	Inspectors......................	1,420	1,416
8	8	4	Assistant Inspectors................	2,075	2,075
9	9	5	Clerks.........................	1,794	1,619
			Cost of living allowances under Arbitration Court awards	936	546
			Basic wage allowances, including child endowment	468	...
			General Division.
1	1	...	Typist.........................	150	78
...	1	...	Assistant.......................	102	...
			Cost of living allowances under Arbitration Court awards	30	4
			Basic wage allowances, including child endowment	24	...
23	24			7,559	6,298
180	195		Carried forward.............	57,709	48,775

 Provided under Central Staff in 1920-21.

II.—The Prime Minister’s Department.
Number of Persons.		Class or Grade		1921-22.	1920-21.
1920–21	1921–22				1920-21.
			Division No. 16.		Vote.	Expenditure.
					Vote.	Expenditure.
				£	£	£
			AUDIT OFFICE.
			Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.
180	195		Brought forward.......	57,709	48,775
			South Australia.
			Clerical Division.
1	1	1	Local Auditor.......................	520	520
2	2	3	Inspectors.........................	740	730
6	6	4	Assistant Inspectors...................	1,465	1,512
6	8	5	Clerks............................	1,333	961
			Cost of living allowances under Arbitration Court awards	713	346
			Basic wage allowances, including child endowment	293	...
			General Division.
...	1	...	Typist............................	143	...
1	1	...	Assistant..........................	138	132
			Cost of living allowances under Arbitration Court awards	30	12
			Basic wage allowance.................	24	...
16	19			5,399	4,213
			Western Australia.
			Clerical Division.
1	1	2	Local Auditor.......................	480	480
1	1	3	Inspector..........................	340	340
5	6	4	Assistant Inspectors...................	1,565	1,303
6	6	5	Clerks............................	1,118	1,184
			Cost of living allowances under Arbitration Court awards	534	248
			Basic wage allowances, including child endowment	258	...
13	14			4,295	3,555
209	228		Carried forward.............	67,403	56,543

II.—The Prime Minister’s Department.
Number of Persons.		Class or Grade.	Division No. 16.	1921-22.	1920-21.
1920–21.	1921–22		Division No. 16.		1920-21.
1920–21.	1921–22		AUDIT OFFICE		Vote.	Expenditure
			Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.	£	£	£
209	228		Brought forward...........	67,403	56,543
			Tasmania.
			Clerical Division.
1	1	2	Local Auditor.....................	440	430
1	1	3	Inspector........................	340	340
3	3	4	Assistant Inspectors.................	760	735
6	5	5	Clerks..........................	820	918
			Cost of living allowances under Arbitration Court awards	384	286
			Basic wage allowances, including child endowment	191	...
			General Division.
...	1	...	Typist..........................	116	...
			Cost of living allowances under Arbitration Court awards	17	...
			Basic wage allowance................	6	...
11	11			3,074	2,709
				70,477	59,252
			Adjustment of salaries................	1,398	33*
			Allowances to officers performing duties of a higher class	250	238
			Allowances to adult officers of Clerical Division	...	6
			Salary of officer on leave of absence prior to retirement	...	52
				72,125	59,581
			Less amount estimated to remain unexpended at close of the year	2,244	3,000
				69,881	56,581
			Less amount to be recovered and credited to Division No. 16, Subdivision No. 1, Salaries, from special funds	4,926	6,636
				64,955	49,945
			Less amount to be provided under Division No. 146, War Services	9,033	...
220	239		Total Salaries (carried forward)....	55,922	49,945	54,017

 The balance of amount provided for adjustment of salaries 1020-21 has been added to the items of salaries to which the adjustment relates.

II.—The Prime Minister’s Department.
Division No. 16.	1921-22.	1920-21.
	1921-22.	Vote.	Expenditure.
	£	£	£
AUDIT OFFICE.
Brought forward	55,922	49,945	54,017
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
No. 1. Office cleaning.............................	200	200	225
2. Postage and telegrams........................	400	320	358
3. Office requisites, exclusive of writing-paper and envelopes	300	400	407
4. Writing-paper and envelopes, including cost of printing and embossing thereon	100	150	171
5. Account, record and other books, including printing, cost of material and binding	75	75	108
6. Other printing.............................	120	120	93
7. Travelling expenses..........................	1,200	900	1,303
8. Temporary assistance........................	4,500	3,750	8,071
9. Incidental and petty cash expenditure..............	400	450	409
10. Audit of Commonwealth Bank accounts in London.....	375	375	385
11. Telephone services, including installation, rent, calls, extension, repair and maintenance	300	205	255
12. Audit of Northern Territory accounts..............	410	400	286
Allowance of 5 per cent, to meet increased cost of living in Western Australia	...	128	118
	8,380	7,473	12,189
Less amount to be recovered and credited to Division No. 16, Subdivision No. 2, Contingencies, from other special funds	903	2,453	2,753
Total Contingencies......	7,477	5,020	9,436
Subdivision No. 3.—Miscellaneous.
No. 1. Allowance to Auditor-General...................	500*	250*	250
Gratuities on retirement under the Public Service Act and Regulations	...	310	480
Payments as acts of grace to dependants of deceased officials	...	...	449
Total Miscellaneous.................	500	560	1,179
Total Division No. 16...............	63,899	55,525	64,632

 Receives in addition £1,000 per annum under Act No. 4 of 1901—Special Appropriation.

II.—The Prime Minister’s Department.
Number of Persons.		Class or Grade.	Division No. 17. PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSIONER.	1921-22.	1920-21.
1920-21.	1921-22.		Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.
			Central Staff.
			Central Staff.		Vote.	Expenditure.
			Clerical Division.	£	£	£
l	1	1	Secretary............................	700	700
1	1	1	Registrar............................	600	600
l	1	2	Officer in charge, examinations.............	500	500
l	1	3	Senior Clerk.........................	400	400
l	1	3	Clerk..............................	360	360
9	10	4	Clerks.............................	2,800	2,577
1	1	4	Clark (unattached).....................	310	310
12	12	5	Clerks.............................	2,119	2,000
			Allowances to officers performing duties of a higher class	450	410
			Cost of living allowances under Arbitration Court awards	1,151	498
			Basic wage allowances, including child endowment	458	...
			General Division.
2	2	...	Senior Assistants......................	372	342
1	1	...	Senior Messenger......................	168	168
1	1	...	Messenger ..........................	78	78
3	3	...	Assistants...........................	443	466
3	4	...	Typists.............................	511	378
			Cost of living allowances under Arbitration Court awards	299	122
			Basic wage allowances, including child endowment	133	...
			Allowance to typist for deputation work.......	24	24
37	39			11,876	9,933
			Inspectors’ Staffs.
7	7	...	Deputy Public Service Inspectors............	4,900	4,900
			Clerical Division.
1	2	2	Clerks.............................	920	520
4	3	3	Clerks.............................	1,200	1,600
6	6	4	Clerks.............................	1,625	1,573
8	6	5	Clerks.............................	1,021	1,073
			Cost of living allowances under Arbitration Court awards	628	241
			Basic wage allowances, including child endowment	317	...
			General Division.
1	1	...	Senior Assistant.......................	154	191
3	4	...	Assistants ...........................	574	468
4	3	...	Messengers..........................	244	375
4	5	...	Typists ............................	761	648
1	...	...	Assistant (unattached)...................	...	148
			Cost of living allowances under Arbitration Court awards	250	114
			Basic wage allowances, including child endowment	127	...
39	37			12,721	11,851
76	76		Carried forward..............	24,597	21,784

II.—The Prime Minister’s Department.
Number of Persons.		Class or Grade.	Division No. 17. PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSIONER.	1921-22.	1920-21.
1920–21.	1921–22.		Division No. 17. PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSIONER.		1920-21.
1920–21.	1921–22.		Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.		Vote.	Expenditure.
				£	£	£
76	76	...	Brought forward...................	24,597	21,784
			Adjustment of salaries....................	154	*
				24,751	21,784
			Portion of salaries of officers of Home and Territories Department (Electoral Office, Tasmania, Division No. 50)	567	†
				25,318	21,784
			Less amount estimated to remain unexpended at close of year	1,439	1,545
76	76		Total Salaries...........	23,879	20,239	21,278
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
No. 1. Postage and telegrams...........................				970	700	1,222
2. Office requisites, exclusive of writing-paper and envelopes ..				140	170	210
3. Writing-paper and envelopes, including cost of printing and embossing thereon				110	130	200
4. Account, record and other books, including cost of material, printing and binding				40	40	80
5. Other printing................................				800	800	194
6. Travelling expenses ............................				290	250	274
7. Temporary assistance...........................				350	250	644
8. Expenses of holding examinations, including advertising....				2,000	1,800	1,970
9. Other advertising..............................				180	140	344
10. Incidental and petty cash expenditure ................				600	450	790
11. Fuel, light and water............................				75	80	104
12. Office cleaners................................				530	300	284
13. Expenses in connexion with Arbitration Court proceedings ..				300	250	328
14. Telephone services, including installation, rent, calls, extension, repair and maintenance				310	200	212
Allowance of 5 per cent, to meet increased cost of living in Western Australia				...	97	86
Expenses—Election Divisional Representatives..........				...	50	112
Total Contingencies.....				6,695	5,707	7,054
Subdivision No. 3.—Miscellaneous.
No. 1. Allowance to Acting Public Service Commissioner.........				300‡	150‡	300
2. Allowances to Public Service Inspectors ...............				700	400	687
Gratuity on retirement under Public Service Act and regulations				...	...	27
Total Miscellaneous.....				1,000;	550	1,014
Total Division No. 17........................				31,574	26,496	29,346

* The amount provided for adjustment of Salaries 1920-21 has been added to the items of salaries to which the adjustment relates.

† Shown in 1920-21 under Division 14/1—Prime Minister, Salaries.

‡ Receives in addition £1,200 per annum under Act No. 9 of 1916—Special Appropriations.

II.—The Prime Minister’s Department.
Number of Persons.		Class or Grade.	Division No. 18. GOVERNOR-GENERAL’S OFFICE.	1921-22.	1920–21.
1920–21.	1921–22.				1920–21.
1920–21.	1921–22.				Vote.	Expenditure.
				£	£	£
			Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.
			Administrative Division.
1	1	1	Official Secretary to the Governor-General*...	650	650
			Clerical Division.
1	1	3	Clerk.............................	360	360
2	2	5	Clerks............................	338	390
			Cost of living allowances under Arbitration Court awards	99	86
			Basic wage allowances, including child endowment	19	...
			General Division.
1	1	...	Typist............................	155	149
2	2	...	Messengers.........................	227	176
			Cost of living allowances under Arbitration Court awards	54	14
			Basic wage allowances, including child endowment	30	...
				1,932	1,825
			Adjustment of Salaries.................	20	...
7	7		Total Salaries...............	1,952	1,825	1,834
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
No. 1. Official printing and stationery, including account, record and other books				325	275	429
2. Official telegrams and postage...................				2,250	2,500	2,597
3. Travelling, temporary assistance, incidental and petty cash expenditure				750	750	1,088
4. Services rendered by Railway Departments..........				1,000	1,000	1,309
Total Contingencies.............				4,325	4,525	5,423
Total Division No. 18...........				6,277	6,350	7,257

*Is also Secretary to the Federal Executive Council without additional pay.

II.—The Prime Minister’s Department.
Number of Persons.		Class or Grade	Division No. 19.	1921–22.	1920–21.
1920–21.	1921–22.				1920–21.
1920–21.	1921–22.				Vote.	Expenditure.
			HIGH COMMISSIONER’S OFFICE.	£	£	£
			Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.
			Under Public Service Act.
1	1	...	Official Secretary of the Commonwealth of Australia in Great Britain	2,000	1,000
1	1	1	Assistant Secretary and Accountant........	540	523
1	...	...	Medical Officer.....................	(a)	800
1	1	2	Chief Clerk........................	500	500
1	1	2	Sub-Accountant.....................	340	480
1	1	3	Private Secretary to High Commissioner.....	160	320§
1	...	...	Officer in Charge—Publicity Branch........	*	648
1	...	...	Supply Officer......................	*	380
2	2	3	Clerks............................	700	700
9	...	...	Clerks............................	*	2,359
1			Controller, “Australia House,” London......	*	380
1	...		Storeman Foreman ...................	*	210
1	...	...	Senior Messenger....................	*	165
1	...	...	Caretaker..........................	*	180
			Allowances to officers performing duties of a higher class	316	180
				4,556	8,825
			Adjustment of salaries.................	60	(b)
23	7	...		4,616	8,825
			Under High Commissioner’s Act.
...	1	...	Clerk............................	330	...
...	84	...	Clerks, typists, storemen, messengers, telephonists, and assistants (salaries under £300 per annum)	7,910	‡
...	85			8,240	...
				12,856	8,825
			Less amount to be withheld from officer on account of rent	18	18
				12,838	8,807	7,758
			Less amount estimated to remain unexpended at close of year	500	...	...
23	92	...	Total Salaries (carried forward)....	12,338	8,807	7,758

* Included in 1921–22 in Staff appointed under High Commissioner’s Act. Shown below.

‡ Included in 1920-21 partly under Division 19, subdivision 2, Item 1, “Temporary Assistance," and partly under Division 19, subdivision 1, “Salaries,” under Public Service Act.

§ Received in addition an allowance of £80 under Division 19, subdivision 2.

(a) Provided under Division No. 23—Immigration—in 1921-22.

(b) Amount provided for adjustment of salaries in 1920-21 has been added to the items of salaries to which the adjustment relates.

II.—The Prime Minister’s Department.
	1921–22.	1920–21.
Division No. 19.	1921–22.	Vote.	Expenditure.
Division No. 19.	£	£	£
HIGH COMMISSIONER’S OFFICE.
Brought forward........	12,338	8,807	7,758
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
No. 1. Stationery, travelling and incidental expenditure........	7,500	5,000	8,798
2. Allowance to High Commissioner for expenses of official residence	2,000	2,000	1,996
3. Cablegrams and telegrams ......................	1,000	2,000	4,107
4. Municipal and other taxes......................	12,250	10,500	9,403
5. Grant to British Chamber of Commerce in Paris .......	500	167	375
6. Upkeep of “Australia House,” London..............	15,250†	13,000	14,184
7. Cost of living Bonus..........................	10,700	7,000	11,973
8. Advertising resources of Commonwealth............	2,000	3,400	3,363
Allowance—Private Secretary...................	...	80	72
Rent....................................	...	450	407
Supply of Year-Books.........................	...	500	349
Temporary assistance and typists..................	*	1,000	10,677
Total Contingencies...........	51,200	45,097	65,704
Subdivision No. 3.—Miscellaneous.
No. 1. Anzac celebrations—London ....................	50	70	52
Total Division No. 19...........	63,588	53,974	73,514

*Provided under Subdivision No. 1—Staff under High Commissioner’s Act in 1921-22.

†The total estimated cost of maintenance, taxes. &c., “Australia House.” London, is as follows:—

	£
Salary of Controller..........................	286
Municipal and other Taxes.....................	12,250
Upkeep..................................	15,250
	27,786

As a set off to this expenditure, it is estimated that rents (including cleaning, lighting and heating) amounting to £23,000 will be received during the year.

II.—The Prime Minister’s Department.
Number of Persons.		Class or Grade		1921–22.	1920–21.
1920–21.	1921–22.				1920–21.
1920–21.	1921–22.		Division No. 20.		Vote.	Expenditure.
			AUSTRALIAN COMMISSIONER IN UNITED STATES OF AMERICA.	£	£	£
			Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.
1	1	...	Commissioner..........................	3,000	3,000
1	1	...	Official Secretary........................	480*	500
1	1	...	Accountant............................	320†	630
1	...	...	Typist................................	...	300
			Allowance to officer performing duties of a higher position	20	...
4	3		Total Salaries.......................	3,820	4,430	3,954
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
No. 1. Allowance to Commissioner........................				2,000	2,000	2,000
2. Allowance to Official Secretary......................				500	400	450
3. Allowance to Accountant..........................				320	...	...
4. Office requisites, stationery and incidentals..............				250	350	324
5. Temporary assistance............................				600	250	250
6. Travelling expenses.............................				650	500	411
7. Postage, cables and telegrams.......................				750	750	816
8. Telephones...................................				75	50	50
9. Rent........................................				710	710	710
10. Furniture.....................................				100	100	100
11. Advertising and publicity..........................				1,000	1,000	900
12. Allowance for service of motor car....................				350	350	350
13. Exchange on remittances..........................				1,500	...	1,900
Total Contingencies.........				8,805	6,460	8,261
Total Division No. 20............				12,625	10,890	12,215
_________
Division No. 21.
SHIPPING AND MAIL SERVICE TO PACIFIC ISLANDS.
Subdivision No. 1.
No. 1. Mail Service to Papua, Solomon Islands, and New Hebrides				49,167	40,000	43,501
Total Division No. 21..........				49,167	40,000	43,501

* Receives in addition an allowance of £500 under Division No. 20, subdivision No. 2. †Receives in addition an allowance of £320 under Division No. 20, subdivision No. 2

II.—The Prime Minister’s Department.
	1921–22.	1920–21.
	1921–22.	Vote.	Expenditure.
	£	£	£
Division No. 22.
COUNCIL OF DEFENCE.
No. 1. General Expenses.........................	1,000	500	6
Total Division No. 22........	1,000	500	6
__________
Division No. 23.
IMMIGRATION.
Subdivision No. 1.—Australian Organization.
No. 1. Salaries, administrative and other expenses, including office requisites, travelling expenses, publicity material and freight to London on exhibits	40,000
Subdivision No. 2.—London Organization.
No. 1. Salaries, administrative and other expenses, including postage and telegrams, office requisites, travelling expenses, advertising, publicity, and all other expenses excepting passage money	48,000
Total Division No. 23...	88,000	100,000*	12,830

*Provided under Home and Territories Department, in 1920-21.

II.—The Prime Minister’s Department.
Number of Persons.		Class or Grade	Division No. 24.	1921–22.	1920–21.
Number of Persons.			COMMONWEALTH SHIPBUILDING.
1920–21.	1921–22.		Payable from Trust Fund, Shipbuilding Suspense and Williamstown Dockyard Accounts.
1920–21.	1921–22.				Vote.	Expenditure
			Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.	£	£	£
			Administrative Division.
...	1	...	Secretary............................	900	...
			Exempt Staff.
...	1	...	Director of Shipbuilding..................	3,000	...
1	...	...	Chief Executive Officer...................	...	2,000
1	...	...	Chief Marine Engineer...................	...	1,000
...	1	...	Consulting Engineer.....................	500	...
1	...	...	Cost Clerk...........................	...	600
1	1	...	Chief Draughtsman .....................	520	520
2	2	...	Draughtsmen..........................	800	800
5	3	...	Draughtsmen..........................	923	1,677
2	5	...	Pupil Draughtsmen......................	535	136
3	2	...	Clerks..............................	450	672
4	3	...	Typists..............................	470	591
2	2	...	Messengers...........................	150	131
7	4	...	Shipbuilding Inspectors...................	1,700	3,000
1	1	...	Chairman of Tribunal....................	750	750
1	1	...	Representative on Tribunal................	600	600
1	1	...	Secretary to Tribunal....................	350	351
1	1	...	Manager, Williamstown Dockyard...........	600	600
1	1	...	Foreman Shipwright.....................	400	400
1	1	...	Ironman.............................	400	400
			Allowances to officers acting in higher positions	610	...
			Cost of living allowances under Arbitration Court awards	43	...
			Basic wage allowances, including child endowment	259	...
			Professional Division.		600
1	1	B	Naval Architect........................	600	600
1	1	C	Assistant Manager......................	468	450
1	l	D	Draughtsman..........................	336	312
			Allowances to officers acting in higher positions	156	144
			Cost of living allowances under Arbitration Court awards	160	...
			Basic wage allowances, including child endowment	13	...
			Clerical Division.
...	l	2	Accountant...........................	420	...
1	l	3	Accountant and Senior Clerk, Williamstown Dockyard	432	432
1	2	3	Clerks..............................	720	400
1	1	4	Clerk...............................	270	270
2	2	5	Clerks..............................	348	340
			Cost of living allowances under Arbitration Court awards	290	70
			Basic wage allowances, including child endowment	131	...
			Adjustment of Salaries...................	33	32*
43	41		Carried forward........................	18,337	17,278

*The balance of the amount provided for adjustment of salaries in1920–21 has been added to the items of salaries to which the adjustment relates.

F.19366.—3

II.—The Prime Minister’s Department.
Number of Persons.		Class or Grade.		1921–22.	1920–21.
Number of Persons.
1920–21.	1921–22.
					Vote.	Expenditure.
					Vote.	Expenditure.
			Division No. 24.	£	£	£
			COMMONWEALTH SHIPBUILDING.
			Payable from Trust Fund, Shipbuilding Suspense and Williamstown Dockyard Accounts.
			Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.
43	41		Brought forward........	18,337	17,278
			General Division.
1	1	...	Mould Loftsman	276	276
1	1	...	Foreman Mechanic	252	276
1	1	...	Foreman Boilermaker	276	276
1	1	...	Foreman Engine-fitter	274	274
1	1	...	Foreman Blacksmith	274	260
1	1	...	Foreman Plumber	274	234
1	1	...	Dock Foreman	240	240
1	1	...	Patternmaker	274	273
1	1	...	Caretaker	192	198
3	3	...	Engine-drivers	693	692
2	2	...	Mechanics’ Assistants	408	376
1	1	...	Assistant	168	168
1	1	...	Motor Boat-driver	208	192
1	1	...	Sailmaker	260	180
1	1	...	Storeman	162	162
1	1	...	Blacksmith’s Striker	242	187
2	2	...	Watchmen	300	300
1	1	...	Senior Storeman	204	202
1	2	...	Typists	297	168
			Allowance in lieu of quarters	19	24
			Cost of living allowances under Arbitration Court awards	297	112
			Basic wage allowances, including child endowment	326	...
66	65		Total Division No. 24.....	24,253	22,348

II.—The Prime Minister’s Department.
Division No. 25.	1921–22.	1920–21.
COMMONWEALTH GOVERNMENT LINE OF STEAMERS.	1921–22.	Vote.	Expenditure.
Payable from Trust Fund—Commonwealth Government Ships Account.	£	£	£
Subdivision No. 1—Salaries.
London Office.
General Manager...............................	3,000	3,000
Assistant Manager..............................	1,500	1,500
Marine Superintendent...........................	775	775
Superintendent Engineer..........................	775	775
Chief Clerk, Accountant, Providore, Clerks, Juniors, Typists..	11,000	10,252
	17,050	16,302
Melbourne Office.
Manager....................................	1,500	1,000
Assistant Manager..............................	700	...
Marine Superintendent...........................	550	500
Superintendent Engineer..........................	600	550
Accountant, Chief Clerk, Stores Superintendent, Clerks, Typists, Messengers	12,500	11,670
	15,850	13,720
Sydney Office.
Manager....................................	800
Accountant and Chief Clerk........................	...
Outside Representative...........................	...	4,750
Providore, Marine Superintendent....................	...
Superintendent Engineer, Clerks, Typists...............	7,500
	8,300	4,750
Adelaide Office.
Manager....................................	650
Accountant and Chief Clerk........................	...	2,000
Outside Representative, Clerks, Typists................	2,500
	3,150	2,000
Brisbane Office.
Manager....................................	600	2,000
Accountant and Chief Clerk, Clerks, Typists.............	1,250
	1,850	2,000
Total Division No. 25........	46,200	38,772

II.—The Prime Minister’s Department.
Number of Persons.		Class or Grade.	Division No. 26.	1921–22.	1920–21.
1920–21.	1921–22.			1921–22.	1920–21.
1920–21.	1921–22.				Vote.	Expenditure.
				£	£	£
			PORT PIRIE WHARF.
			Payable from Trust Fund, Barrier Wharf, Port Pirie Account.
			Subdivision No. 1—Salaries.
1	1	...	Manager...........................	500	500
1	1	...	Engineer...........................	400	400
1	1	...	Assistant...........................	391	391
3	3		Total Division No. 26.........	1,291	1,291
____________
Division No. 27.
COCKATOO ISLAND DOCKYARD.
Payable from Trust Fund, Cockatoo Island Dockyard Account.
Subdivision No. 1.
No. 1 Working Expenses—including pay, material, stores, and all other expenses in connexion with the Dockyard				30,000	…
Total Division No. 27...............				30,000	*

*Provided for in 1920–21 under Division No. 27a.

II.—The Prime Minister’s Department.
Number of Persons.		Class or Grade.				1921–22.	1920–21.
1920–21.	1921–22.						1920–21.
1920–21.	1921–22.		Division No. 27a.				Vote.	Expenditure.
			Division No. 27a.			£	£	£
			NAVAL DOCKYARD.
			Payable from Trust Fund, Naval Dockyard Account.
			Cockatoo Island, Sydney.
				Per Annum.
				Min.	Max.
				£	£
1	...	...	General Manager..........	...	1,750(a)
1	...	A2	Assistant General Manager and Shipyard Manager	...	875(b)
1	...	A2	Engineering Manager.......	...	700
2	...	C	Assistant Shipyard Managers..	516	588
1	...	D	Assistant Shipyard Manager...	444	498
1	...	C	Assistant Engineering Manager.	516	588
1	...	C	Electrical Engineer.........	516	588
1	...	D	Assistant Electrical Engineer...	408	498
1	...	...	Store Officer in charge.......	...	500
1	...	III.	Assistant Store Officer.......	320	400
1	...	I.	Accountant..............	520	600
1	...	II.	Assistant Accountant........	420	500
3	...	III.	Naval Staff Clerks.........	320	400
14	...	IV.	Naval Staff Clerks.........	220	310
30	...	V.	Naval Staff Clerks.........	72	210
2	...	C	Chief Draughtsmen (Shipyard and Engineering)	516	588
2		D	Assistant Chief Draughtsmen (Shipyard and Engineering)	444	498
6	...	E/D	Leading Draughtsmen (Shipyard and Engineering)	372	444
26	...	E	Draughtsmen (Shipyard and Engineering)	300	390
16	...	F	Draughtsmen.............	96	294
1	...	D	Chief Draughtsmen (Electrical).	408	498
1	...	E/D	Assistant Chief Draughtsman (Electrical)	372	444
2	...	E	Leading Draughtsmen (Electrical)	300	390	*	30,000
11	...	F	Draughtsmen (Electrical).....	96	294
1	...	D	Chief Chemist............	408	498
128	...		Carried forward.......				30,000

(a) With furnished quarters, fuel, and light____(b) with quarters.____* Provided for in 1921–22 under Division No. 27.

II.—The Prime Minister’s Department.
Number of Persons.		Class or Grade.	Division No. 27a.			1921–22.	1920–21.
1920–21.	1921–22.		Division No. 27a.				1920–21.
1920–21.	1921–22.		NAVAL DOCKYARD.				Vote.	Expenditure.
			Payable from Trust Fund, Naval Dockyard Account.			£	£	£
			Payable from Trust Fund, Naval Dockyard Account.
			Cockatoo Island, Sydney.
128	...		Brought forward....				30,000
				Per annum.
				Min.	Max.
				£	£
1	...	E	Chemist................	300	390
1	...	F	Assistant Chemist..........	96	294
12	...	A	Foremen................	375	400
16	...	B	Foremen................	310	360
23	...	...	Assistant Foremen.........	300	340
(a)	...	...	Medical Officer...........	...	(a)
1	...	...	Photographer.............	...	300
3	...	...	Sergeants of Police.........	252	276
2	...	...	Senior Constables..........	228	246
15	...	...	Constables...............	204	222
1	...	B	Foreman of Storehouses......	270	290
1	...	...	Senior Storehouseman.......	...	304
3	...	I.	Storehousemen............	...	245
13	...	II.	Storehousemen............		235
			Cost of living allowances under Arbitration Court awards
			Basic wage allowances, including child endowment Arrears of pay consequent on reclassification

			Pay of all other employees, labour, material, stores, and all other expenses in connexion with the Dockyard
			Cost of living allowances granted to officers not dealt with under Arbitration Court awards
			Less amount to be withheld from officers on account of rent
220	...		Total Division No. 27a.............			†	30,000*
						518,542	496,363
			Deduct Commonwealth Shipbuilding, Commonwealth Government Line of Steamers, and Port Pirie Wharf, and Cockatoo Island Dockyard			101,744	92,411
Total Prime Minister’s Department.........						416,798	403,952	462,391

(a) Rates of pay and allowances as prescribed in Financial Regulations for rank in Permanent Naval Forces—borne for pay in 1920–21 under Division No. 78—Permanent Naval Force (Sea-going)._____* Paid from Trust Fund, Naval Dockyard Account, is 1920–21, which was under the Control of the Department of the Navy. _____†Provided for in 1921–22 under Division No. 27.

III.—THE DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY. (Not including War Services—Shown Separately on page 355.)
_____	1921-22.	1920-21.		Increase on Expenditure, 1920-21.	Decrease on Expenditure, 1920-21.
	1921-22.	Vote.	Expenditure.	Increase on Expenditure, 1920-21.	Decrease on Expenditure, 1920-21.
	£	£	£	£	£
THE TREASURY................	55,630	46,408	61,139	...	5,509
COMMONWEALTH STORES SUPPLY AND TENDER BOARD	1,870	1,520	5,300	...	3,430
AUSTRALIAN NOTE, BOND AND STAMP PRINTING OFFICE	6,376*	27,848*	*
INVALID AND OLD-AGE PENSIONS OFFICE	87,035	72,102	85,016	2,019
MATERNITY ALLOWANCE OFFICE.	15,758	14,093	15,902	...	144
TAXATION OFFICE.............	546,127	440,953	511,372	34,755
GOVERNMENT PRINTER.........	26,651	22,830	23,810	2,841
COINAGE....................	24,125	22,125	33,981	...	9,856
MISCELLANEOUS..............	449,084	488,868	481,299	...	32,215
UNFORESEEN EXPENDITURE.....	1,000	1,000	828	172
REFUNDS OF REVENUE..........	750,000	750,000	733,322
ADVANCE TO THE TREASURER...	1,500,000	1,500,000	†
	3,463,656	3,387,747	1,951,969
DEDUCT SALARIES, AUSTRALIAN NOTE, BOND AND STAMP PRINTING OFFICE, REFUNDS OF REVENUE, AND ADVANCE TO THE TREASURER	2,256,376	2,277,848	733,322
	1,207,280	1,109,899	1,218,647		11,367

Estimate 1921–22...............	£1,207,280
Vote 1920–21..................	1,109,899
Increase............	£97,381

* Payable from Trust Fund, Australian Note and Bond Printing and Stamp Printing Accounts.

† Expenditure shown throughout the Estimates under the heads to which it will be finally charged when specifically appropriated.

III.—THE DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY.
Number of Persons.		Class or Grade.		1921–22.	1920–21.
1920–21	1921–22.		Division No. 28.	1921–22.	1920–21.
1920–21	1921–22.		Division No. 28.		Vote.	Expenditure.
			THE TREASURY.	£	£	£
			Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.
			Administrative Division.
1	1	...	Secretary*........................	1,400	1,400
			Clerical Division.
1	l	1	Assistant Secretary...................	750	750
...	...		Allowance to Assistant Secretary.........	150	150
				900	900
			Accountant’s Branch.
			Clerical Division.
1	1	1	Accountant........................	750	750
1	1	1	Sub-Accountant.....................	540	540
1	1	2	Senior Clerk.......................	420	420
8	8	3	Clerks...........................	2,900	2,900
8	9	4	Clerks...........................	2,535	2,290
12	11	5	Clerks...........................	1,880	2,035
...	...	...	Allowance to Accountant..............	50	50
			Allowances to officers performing duties of a higher class	10	310
			Cost of living allowances under Arbitration Court awards	1,340	770
			Basic wage allowances, including child endowment	420	...
31	31		Carried forward..........	10,845	10,065
2	2		Carried forward..........	2,300	2,300

* Is also Commissioner, under the Invalid and Old-age Pensions and Maternity Allowance Acts.

III.—THE DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY.
Number of Persons.		Class or Grade.	Division No. 28.	1921–22	1920–21.
1920–21.	1921–22.		Division No. 28.	1921–22	1920–21.
1920–21.	1921–22.		THE TREASURY.		Vote.	Expenditure.
			THE TREASURY.	£	£	£
			Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.
2	2		Brought forward......	2,300	2,300
			Accountant’s Branch.
34	31		Brought forward......	10,845	10,065
			General Division.
1	1	...	Senior Assistant...................	180	192
4	4	...	Typists.........................	565	565
2	3	...	Assistants.......................	435	312
1	1	...	Senior Sorter.....................	144	138
			Cost of living allowances under Arbitration Court awards	165	135
			Basic wage allowances, including child endowment	105	...
39	40			12,439	11,407
			War Gratuity Section.
			Clerical Division.
...	2	4	Clerks	536
...	7	5	Clerks..........................	1,309
			Allowances to officers performing duties of a higher class	10
			Cost of living allowances under Arbitration Court awards	298
			Basic wage allowances, including child endowment	128
			General Division.
...	1		Senior Assistant...................	160
...	1		Assistant........................	132
...	2		Senior Sorters.....................	288
...	6		Sorters.........................	756
			Cost of living allowances under Arbitration Court awards	163
			Basic wage allowances, including child endowment	120
…	19			3,900
41	61		Carried forward...........	18,639	13,707

III.—THE DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY.
Number of Persons.		Class or Grade.		1921–22.	1920–21.
1920–21.	1921–22.		Division No. 28.		1920–21.
1920–21.	1921–22.		THE TREASURY.		Vote.	Expenditure.
				£	£	£
			Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.
41	61		Brought forward.........	18,639	13,707
			Sub-Treasury, New South Wales.
			Clerical Division.
1	1	2	Clerk.........................	440	440
1	1	3	Clerk.........................	340	340
3	3	4	Clerks........................	733	710
2	2	5	Clerks........................	407	390
			Cost of living allowances under Arbitration Court awards	293	140
			Basic wage allowances, including child endowment	161	...
			General Division.
2	3	...	Assistants......................	408	270
1	1	...	Typist........................	143	138
1	...	...	Messenger.....................	...	90
			Cost of living allowances under Arbitration Court awards	70	18
			Basic wage allowances, including child endowment	45	...
11	11			3,040	2,536
			War Gratuity Section.
			Clerical Division.
			Allowance to Registrar.............	80
...	2	4	Clerks........................	459	...
...	4	5	Clerks........................	792	...
			Cost of living allowances under Arbitration Court awards	251	...
			Basic wage allowances, including child endowment	121	...
...	6	...		1,703	...
52	78	...	Carried forward.........	23,382	16,243

III.—THE DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY.
Number of Persons.		Class or Grade.	Division No. 28.	1921–22.	1920–21.
1920–21.	1921–22.		Division No. 28.		1920–21.
1920–21.	1921–22.		THE TREASURY.		Vote.	Expenditure.
			Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.	£	£	£
52	78		Brought forward.........	23,382	16,243
			Sub-Treasury, Queensland.
			Clerical Division.
1	1	3	Clerk.........................	380	380
3	2	4	Clerks........................	560	805
1	2	5	Clerks........................	385	174
			Cost of living allowances under Arbitration Court awards	213	100
			Basic wage allowances, including child endowment	178	...
			General Division.
1	1	...	Assistant.......................	131	113
1	...	...	Typist........................	...	78
1	1	...	Messenger.....................	101	90
			Cost of living allowances under Arbitration Court awards	35	...
			Basic wage allowances, including child endowment	18	...
8	7			2,001	1,740
			War Gratuity Section.
			Clerical Division.
			Allowance to Registrar.............	40	...
...	1	4	Clerk.........................	245	...
...	1	5	Clerk.........................	195	...
			Cost of living allowances under Arbitration Court awards	100	...
			Basic wage allowances, including child endowment	37	...
			General Division.
...	1		Assistant.......................	150	...
...	2		Typists........................	177	...
			Cost of living allowances under Arbitration Court awards	52	...
			Basic wage allowances, including child endowment	34	...
...	5			1,030	...
60	90		Carried forward.........	26,413	17,983

III.—THE DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY.
Number of Persons.		Class or Grade.	Division No. 28.	1921–22.	1920–21.
1920–21.	1921–22.		Division No. 28.		1920–21.
1920–21.	1921–22.		THE TREASURY.		Vote.	Expenditure.
			Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.	£	£	£
60	90		Brought forward	26,413	17,983
			Sub-Treasury, South Australia.
			Clerical Division.
1	1	3	Clerk............................	340	340
3	3	4	Clerks...........................	865	865
1	1	5	Clerk............................	205	193
			Cost of living allowances under Arbitration Court awards	194	150
			Basic wage allowances, including child endowment	74	...
			General Division.
1	1	...	Assistant.........................	54*	159
1	1	...	Messenger........................	106	90
			Cost of living allowances under Arbitration Court awards	19	18
			Basic wage allowances, including child endowment	10
7	7			1,867	1,815
			War Gratuity Section.
			Clerical Division.
			Allowance to Registrar................	40	...
...	2	5	Clerks...........................	358	...
			Cost of living allowances under Arbitration Court awards	80	...
			Basic wage allowances, including child endowment	24	...
...	2			502	...
			Sub-Treasury, Western Australia.
			Clerical Division.
1	1	3	Clerk............................	360	360
3	2	4	Clerks...........................	555	800
1	1	5	Clerk............................	222	210
			Cost of living allowances under Arbitration Court awards	200	100
			Basic wage allowances, including child endowment	88	...
5	4		Carried forward	1,425	1,470
67	99		Carried forward	28,782	19,798

* Salary for portion of year only.

III.—THE DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY.
Number of Persons.		Class or Grade.	Division No. 28.	1921–22.	1920–21.
1920–21.	1921–22.		THE TREASURY.		1920–21.
			THE TREASURY.		Vote.	Expenditure.
			Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.
			Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.
				£	£	£
67	99		Brought forward....	28,782	19,798
5	4		Sub-Treasury, Western Australia—continued.	1,425	1,470
			Brought forward....
			General Division.
...	1	...	Assistant.........................	150	...
1	1	...	Typist...........................	141	135
1	...	...	Messenger........................		132
			Cost of living allowances under Arbitration Court awards	61	6
			Basic wage allowances, including child endowment	24	...
7	6			1,801	1,743
			War Gratuity Section.
			Clerical Division.
			Allowance to Registrar................	20	...
...	1	4	Clerk............................	245	...
...	2	5	Clerks...........................	420	...
			Cost of living allowances under Arbitration Court awards	160	...
			Basic wage allowances, including child endowment	85	...
	3			930	...
			Sub-Treasury, Tasmania.
			Clerical Division.
1	1	3	Clerk............................	340	340
2	1	4	Clerk............................	245	490
1	2	5	Clerks...........................	332	174
			Cost of living allowances under Arbitration Court awards	120	70
			Basic wage allowances, including child endowment	44	...
			General Division.
...	1	...	Assistant.........................	139	...
1	1	...	Typist...........................	139	132
1	...	...	Messenger........................	...	110
...	...	...	Allowances to officers performing duties of a higher class	30	...
			Cost of living allowances under Arbitration Court awards	45	6
			Basic wage allowances, including child endowment	24	...
6	6			1,458	1,322
80	114		Carried forward.........	32,971	22,863

III.—The Department of The Treasury.
Number of Parsons.		Class or Grade.		1921-22.	1920-21.
1920-21.	1921-22.		Division No. 28.		1920-21.
1920-21.	1921-22.				Vote.	Expenditure.
			THE TREASURY.	£	£	£
			Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.
80	114		Brought forward............	32,971	22,863
			Sub-Treasury, Tasmania—continued.
			War Gratuity Section.
			Clerical Division.
			Allowance to Registrar.................	20	...
...	1	4	Clerk.............................	245	...
...	1	5	Clerk.............................	162	...
			Cost of living allowances under Arbitration Court awards	60	...
			Basic wage allowances, including child endowment	24	...
...	2			511	...
			Loans Branch.
			Clerical Division.
1	1	1	Loans Officer.......................	580	574
1	1	5	Clerk.............................	206	179
			Cost of living allowances under Arbitration Court awards	80	52
			Basic wage allowances, including child endowment	12	...
			General Division.
...	1	...	Senior Checker......................	150*	...
...	6	...	Senior Sorters.......................	864*	...
...	24	...	Sorters............................	3,024*	...
			Allowances to officers performing duties of a higher class	60	...
			Cost of living allowances under Arbitration Court awards	550	...
			Basic wage allowances, including child endowment	384	...
2	33			5,910	805
82	149		Carried forward.............	39,392	23,668

* Provided under Division No. 30a—Australian Note, Bond and Stamp Printing in 1920-21.

III.—The Department of The Treasury.
Number of Persons.		Class or Grade.	Division No. 28.	1921-22.	1920-21.
1920-21.	1921-22.		THE TREASURY.		1920-21.
1920-21.	1921-22.		Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.		Vote.	Expenditure.
				£	£	£
82	149		Brought forward..............	39,392	23,668
			Correspondence Branch.
			Clerical Division.
1	1	1	Chief Clerk............................	600	600
1	1	3	Clerk................................	360	360
4	4	4	Clerks...............................	1,085	1,150
14	17	5	Clerks...............................	3,260	2,415
			Cost of living allowances under Arbitration Court awards	930	430
			Basic wage allowances, including child endowment	455	...
			General Division.
1	1	...	Ministerial Messenger.....................	155	178
...	3	...	Assistants.............................	460	...
11	12	...	Typists...............................	1,775	1,550
1	1	...	Telephonist............................	132	132
6	2	...	Messengers............................	242	660
...	1	...	Senior Sorter...........................	142	...
...	4	...	Sorters...............................	378	...
			Allowances to officers performing duties of a higher class	32	...
			Cost of living allowances under Arbitration Court awards	445	160
			Basic wage allowances, including child endowment	295	...
39	47			10,746	7,635
				50,138	31,303
		Adjustment of salaries.......................		597	20*
				50,735	31,323
		Less salary of officer engaged on other duties.......		380	380
				50,355	30,943
		Less salary of officer engaged in work connected with War Precautions Act, and paid from Division No. 148 —War Services payable from Revenue		150	310
				50,205	30,633
		Less amount provided under Division No. 147 (War Services payable from Revenue)		5,910	2,500
				44,295	28,133
		Less amount to be charged to Special Appropriation—Act No. 2 of 1920—War Gratuity Act		9,600	...
121	196	Total Salaries (carried forward) .........		34,695	28,133	31,903

* The balance of amount provided for adjustment of salaries in 1920-21 has been added to the items of salaries to which the adjustment relates.

III.—The Department of The Treasury.
Division No. 28.	1921–22.	1920–21.
THE TREASURY.	1921–22.	Vote.	Expenditure.
	£	£	£
Brought forward..............	34,695	28,133	31,903
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
No. 1. Postage and telegrams.........................	2,300	2,800	2,310
2. Office requisites, exclusive of writing-paper and envelopes.	600	600	807
3. Writing-paper and envelopes, including cost of printing and embossing thereon	710	350	790
4. Account, record and other books, including cost of material, printing and binding	420	250	757
5. Other printing..............................	400	270	712
6. Travelling expenses..........................	605	200	642
7. Bank exchange for all Departments................	12,000	9,400	12,323
8. Incidental and petty cash expenditure...............	1,500	1,800	1,545
9. Temporary assistance.........................	2,350	2,500	3,845
10. Telephone services, including installation, rent, calls, extension, repair and maintenance	550	500	545
Transactions beyond the Commonwealth—Exchange, interest and bill stamps	...	20	5,397
Allowance of 5 per cent. to meet increased cost of living in Western Australia	...	85	63
	21,435	18,775	29,736
Less amount provided under Division No. 147—War Services	500	500	500
Total Contingencies.........	20,935	18,275	29,236
Total Division No. 28........	55,630	46,408	61,139

III.—The Department of The Treasury.
Number of Persons.		Class or Grade.	Division No. 29.	1921-22.	1920-21.
1920–21.	1921–22.		Division No. 29.		1920-21.
1920–21.	1921–22.		COMMONWEALTH STORES SUPPLY AND TENDER BOARD.		Vote.	Expenditure.
			COMMONWEALTH STORES SUPPLY AND TENDER BOARD.	£	£	£
			Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.
			Clerical Division.
			Controller of Stores*....................	100	100
			Secretary to New South Wales Board†.........	50	50
1	l	4	Clerk..............................	290	290
...	l	5	Clerk..............................	168	...
			Cost of living allowances under Arbitration Court awards	60	26
			Basic wage allowances, including child endowment	24	...
			General Division.
1	l	VI.	Stationer .............................	210	210
			Cost of living allowances under Arbitration Court awards	50	12
			Basic wage allowances, including child endowment	25	...
				977	688
			Adjustment of salaries...................	18	‡
2	3		Total Salaries...............	995	688	815
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
No. 1. Fees to members of Board, travelling expenses, office requisites, stationery, commission to Postmaster-General’s Department and other expenses incidental to the operations of the Board				875	832	1,070
Subdivision No. 3.—Miscellaneous.
To provide credit in Trust Fund, Commonwealth Stores Suspense Account (to be recovered)				...	...	3,415
Total Division No. 29..........				1,870	1,520	5,300

* Receives in addition £625 per annum as Controller of Stores, Postmaster-General's Department, Victoria.

† Receives in addition £650 per annum as Controller of Stores, Postmaster-General s Department, New South Wales.

‡ The amount provided for adjustment of salaries in 1920-21 has been added to the item of salaries to which the adjustment relates.

F.19366.—4

III.—The Department of The Treasury.
Number of Persons.		Class or Grade.	Division No 30.	1921–22.	1920-21.
1920–21.	1921–22.		Division No 30.		1920-21.
1920–21.	1921–22.		AUSTRALIAN NOTE, BOND AND STAMP PRINTING OFFICE.		Vote.	Expenditure.
				£	£	£
			Payable from Trust Fund, Australian Notes and Bond Printing, and Stamp Printing Accounts.
			Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.
			(Printing Section.)
1	l	...	Note, Bond and Stamp Printer.............	1,100	...
			Professional Division.
1	l	D	Engraver and Technical Assistant ...........	498	...
1	l	F	Junior Assistant.......................	104	...
			Cost of living allowances under Arbitration Court awards	68	...
			Basic wage allowances, including child endowment	6	...
			Clerical Division.
1	l	3	Clerk..............................	320	...
1	l	4	Clerk..............................	245	...
1	l	5	Clerk..............................	210	...
			Allowance to officer performing duties of a higher class	...	...
			Cost of living allowances under Arbitration Court awards	150	...
			Basic wage allowances, including child endowment	62	...
			General Division.
1	1	...	Foreman...........................	288	...
1	1	...	Senior Machinist......................	228	...
...	10	...	Treasury Guards......................	1,840	†
2	2	...	Machinists..........................	390	...
1	1		Female Supervisor.....................	150	...
			Cost of living allowances under Arbitration Court awards	463	...
			Basic wage allowances, including child endowment	234	...
				6,356	...
			Adjustment of Salaries.......	20	...
11	21		Total Division No. 30........	6,376	*

* Provided under Division No. 30a—Printing Section—in 1920–21.

† Provided under Division No. 80a—Issue and Redemption Section—in 1920-21.

III.—The Department of the Treasury
Number of Persons.		Class of Grade.	Division No. 30a.	1921-22.	1920-21.
1920-21	1921-22				1920-21.
1920-21	1921-22				Vote.	Expenditure.
				£	£	£
			AUSTRALIAN NOTE, BOND AND STAMP PRINTING OFFICE.
			Payable from Trust Fund, Australian Notes and Stamp Printing Accounts.
			Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.
			(Printing Section.)
1	...	...	Note, Bond and Stamp Printer ............	...	1,100
			Professional Division.
1	...	D	Engraver and Technical Assistant..........	...	498
1	...	F	Junior Assistant......................	...	114
			Clerical Division.
1	...	3	Clerk.............................	...	340
1	...	4	Clerk.............................	...	310
1	...	5	Clerk.............................	...	210
			Allowance to officer performing duties of a higher class	...	10
			Cost of living allowances under Arbitration Court awards	...	78
			General Division.
1	...	...	Foreman...........................	...	288
1	...	...	Senior Machinist.....................	...	216
2	...	...	Machinists .........................	...	390
1	...	...	Female Supervisor ....................	...	150
			Cost of living allowances under Arbitration Court awards	...	88
11	*		Total Printing Section (carried forward).............	*	3,792

* Provided under Division No. 30 in 1921-22.

III.—The Department of the Treasury
Number of Persons.		Class of Grade.		1921-22.	1920-21.
1920-21	1921-22				1920-21.
1920-21	1921-22				Vote.	Expenditure
			Division No. 30a.	£	£	£
			AUSTRALIAN NOTE, BOND AND STAMP PRINTING OFFICE.
			Payable from Trust Fund, Australian Notes and Bond Printing, and Stamp Printing Accounts.
			Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.
11	...		Brought forward ............	...	3,792
			(Issue and Redemption Section.)
			Clerical Division.
1	...	1	Supervisor..........................	...	540
1	...	2	Clerk.............................	...	480
2	...	4	Clerks.............................	...	620
3	...	5	Clerks.............................	...	430
			Allowances to officers performing duties of a higher class	...	73
			Cost of living allowances under Arbitration Court awards	...	135
			General Division.
1	...	...	Inspector...........................	...	360
4	...	...	Escort Officers.......................	...	912
14	...	...	Assistants..........................	...	2,290
3	...	...	Senior Checkers......................	...	488
114	...	...	Note Sorters.........................	...	12,890
16	...	...	Treasury Guards......................	...	2,916
			Allowances to officers performing duties of a higher class	...	445
			Cost of living allowances under Arbitration Court awards	...	1,422
			Allowances to junior officers living away from home........	...	55
159	...		Total Issue and Redemption Section......	†	24,056
170	...		Total Division No. 30A......	...	27,848

† The Issue and Redemption Section was transferred to the Note Issue Department of the Commonwealth Bank on the 14th December, 1920, and therefore no provision is made for this Section In the Estimates, 1921-22.

III.—The Department of the Treasury
Number of Persons.		Class or Grade.	Division No. 31.	1921-22.	1920-21.
1920-21	1921-22		INVALID AND OLD-AGE PENSIONS OFFICE.		1920-21.
			INVALID AND OLD-AGE PENSIONS OFFICE.		Vote.	Expenditure.
			Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.		Vote.	Expenditure.
			Central Staff.	£	£	£
			Commissioner*..............................	...	...
1	1	1	Assistant Commissioner........................	500	560
			Allowance to Assistant Commissioner...............	40	...
			Clerical Division.
1	1	3	Clerk.....................................	320	400
5	4	4	Clerks....................................	1,190	1,435
1	1	5	Clerk.....................................	154	142
			Allowances to officers performing duties of a higher class...............	...	174
			Cost of living allowances under Arbitration Court awards...............	290	208
			Basic wage allowances, including child endowment...................	115	...
			General Division.
3	2	...	Typists...................................	324	430
2	2	...	Assistants..................................	330	320
			Cost of living allowances under Arbitration Court awards...............	60	54
			Basic wage allowances, including child endowment...................	50	...
13	11			3,373	3,723
. ..			Local Staffs.
			NEW SOUTH WALES.
			Clerical Division.
1	1	1	Deputy Commissioner.........................	540	540
4	4	3	Special Magistrates and Examiners.................	1,500	1,500
8	7	4	Clerks....................................	1,985	2,229
15	13	5	Clerks....................................	2,589	2,720
			Allowance to officer performing duties of a higher class...	...	20
			Cost of living allowances under Arbitration Court awards...............	1,042	666
			Basic wage allowances, including child endowment...................	512	...
			Special payment to officers not under Arbitration Court awards...........	50	26
			General Division.
3	4	...	Enquiry Officers.............................	840	630
12	12	...	Assistants..................................	1,791	1,764
1	1	...	Caretaker..................................	168	168
2	3	...	Messengers.................................	281	183
2	3	...	Typists...................................	460	299
			Cost of living allowances under Arbitration Court awards...............	774	384
			Basic wage allowances, including child endowment......	312	...
48	48			12,844	11,129
61	59		Carried forward.............	16,217	14,852

* Duties performed without extra remuneration by Secretary to the Treasury.

III.—The Department of the Treasury.
Number of Persons.		Class or Grade.	Division No. 31.	1921-22.	1920-21.
Number of Persons.			Division No. 31.		Vote.	Expenditure
1920-21	1921-22		INVALID AND OLD-AGE PENSIONS OFFICE.

			Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.
				£	£	£
61	59		Brought forward................	16,217	14,852
			VICTORIA.
			Clerical Division.
1	1	1	Deputy Commissioner......................	500	520
3	3	3	Special Magistrates and Examiners.............	1,100	1,160
3	4	4	Clerks................................	1,240	840
8	5	5	Clerks................................	1,075	1,200
			Allowance to Deputy Commissioner............	20	...
			Allowances to officers performing duties of a higher class	...	40
			Cost of living allowances under Arbitration Court awards	535	274
			Basic wage allowances, including child endowment.............	180	...
			General Division.
1	2	...	Enquiry Officers.........................	420	210
12	15	...	Assistants..............................	2,390	1,850
4	3	...	Typists................................	430	530
...	1	...	Senior Sorter............................	144	...
2	1	...	Messenger.............................	72	215
			Cost of living allowances under Arbitration Court awards	660	252
			Basic wage allowances, including child endowment..	355	...
34	35			9,121	7,091
			QUEENSLAND.
			Clerical Division.
1	1	2	Deputy Commissioner......................	460	460
1	1	3	Special Magistrate and Examiner..............	340	340
4	2	4	Clerks................................	515	1,050
2	2	5	Clerks................................	420	407
			Allowance to officer performing duties of a higher class		40
			Cost of living allowances under Arbitration Court awards	264	208
			Basic wage allowances, including child endowment.............	97	...
			General Division.
5	4	...	Assistants..............................	559	727
2	1	...	Messenger.............................	82	204
1	1	...	Typist................................	147	143
			Cost of living allowances under Arbitration Court awards	141	132
			Basic wage allowances, including child endowment.............	66	...
16	12			3,091	3,711
111	106		Carried forward....................	28,429	25,654

III.—The Department of the Treasury.
Number of Persons		Class or Grade.	Division No. 31.	1921-22.	1920-21.
1920-21	1921-22				1920-21.
1920-21	1921-22				Vote.	Expenditure
			INVALID AND OLD-AGE PENSIONS OFFICE.	£	£	£
			Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.
111	106		Brought forward................	28,429	25,654
			SOUTH AUSTRALIA.
			Clerical Division.
			Deputy Commissioner*.................	100	100
1	1	3	Clerk.............................	340	340
1	1	4	Clerk.............................	245	245
4	4	5	Clerks............................	792	790
			Cost of living allowances under Arbitration Court awards	262	156
			Basic wage allowances, including child endowment	96	...
			General Division.
3	3	...	Assistants .........................	482	463
1	1	...	Typist............................	162	162
			Cost of living allowances under Arbitration Court awards	114	78
			Basic wage allowances, including child endowment	48	...
10	10			2,641	2,334
			WESTERN AUSTRALIA.
			Clerical Division.
...	1	2	Deputy Commissioner.................	420	†
1	1	3	Special Magistrate and Examiner..........	340	340
1	1	4	Clerk.............................	270	270
2	2	5	Clerks............................	410	398
			Cost of living allowances under Arbitration Court awards	212	94
			Basic wage allowances, including child endowment	114	...
			General Division.
2	2	...	Assistants .........................	291	279
...	1	...	Typist............................	85	...
			Cost of living allowances under Arbitration Court awards	72	32
			Basic wage allowances, including child endowment	36	...
6	8			2,250	1,413
127	124		Carried forward...............	33,320	29,401

* Receives in addition £700 per annum as Deputy Public Service Inspector.

† Duties performed without extra remuneration by Deputy Public Service Inspector in 1920-21.

III.—The Department of the Treasury.
Number of Persons.		Class or Grade		1921-22.	1920-21.
1920-21	1921-22				1920-21.
1920-21	1921-22				Vote.	Expenditure
				£	£	£
			Division No. 31.
			INVALID AND OLD-AGE PENSIONS OFFICE.
			Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries
127	124		Brought forward..............	33,320	29,401
			TASMANIA.
			Clerical Division.
			Deputy Commissioner*.................	50	50
2	3	4	Clerks............................	852	620
3	2	5	Clerks............................	344	477
			Allowance to officer performing duties of a higher class	...	35
			Cost of living allowances under Arbitration Court awards	190	110
			Basic wage allowances, including child endowment	73	...
			General Division.
3	3	...	Assistants .........................	474	463
2	2	...	Typists...........................	296	275
...	1	...	Messenger.........................	78	...
			Cost of living allowances under Arbitration Court awards	122	92
			Basic wage allowances, including child endowment	60	...
10	11			2,539	2,122
				35,859	31,523
			Adjustment of salaries.................	216	39†
137	135
137	135		Total Salaries (carried forward)......	36,075	31,562	30,491

* Receives in addition £460 per annum as Commonwealth Electoral Officer and Deputy Public Service Inspector. † The balance of the amount provided for adjustment of salaries in 1920-21 has been added to the items of salaries to which the adjustment relates.

III.—The Department of the Treasury.
Division No. 31.	1921 22.	1920-21.
	1921 22.	Vote.	Expenditure.
	£	£	£
INVALID AND OLD-AGE PENSIONS OFFICE.
Brought forward ............	36,075	31,562	30,491
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
No. 1. Office-cleaning.............................	595	550	623
2. Postage and telegrams........................	3,655	4,000	4,310
3. Office requisites, exclusive of writing paper and envelopes	470	450	561
4. Writing paper and envelopes, including cost of printing and embossing thereon.	505	500	694
5. Account, record and other books, including cost of material, printing and binding	125	250	396
6. Other printing..............................	1,500	650	1,795
7. Travelling expenses..........................	200	250	254
8. Incidental and petty cash expenditure ..............	1,200	1,200	1,724
9. Temporary assistance.........................	1,645	2,180	2,901
10. Medical examinations........................	4,880	3,900	5,183
11. Services of Magistrates, Registrars, Police, and officers of Post- master-General’s Department	35,800	26,170	35,568
12. Telephone services, including installation, rent, calls, extension, repairs and maintenance	360	350	339
Allowance of 5 per cent. to meet increased cost of living in Western Australia	...	65	59
Total Contingencies................	50,935	40,515	54,407
Subdivision No. 3.—Miscellaneous.
No. 1. Law costs................................	25	25	9
Gratuities on retirement under the Public Service Act and Regulations	...	...	109
Total Miscellaneous.....................	25	25	118
Total Division No. 31...............	87,035	72,102	85,016

III.—The Department of the Treasury.
Number of Persons.		Class or Grade.	Division No. 32.	1921-22.	1920-21.
1920-21	1921-22				1920-21.
1920-21	1921-22				Vote.	Expenditure
			MATERNITY ALLOWANCE OFFICE.	£	£	£
			Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.
			Central Staff.			-
			Commissioner*........................	...	...
			Assistant Commissioner†..................	...	...
			General Division.
1	...	...	Inspector..............................	‡	360
			Cost of living allowances under Arbitration Court awards..	‡	26
1	...			...	386
			Local Staffs.
			New South Wales.
			Clerical Division.
2	2	4	Clerks..............................	580	540
3	3	5	Clerks..............................	624	614
			Allowance to officer performing duties of a higher class	...	10
			Cost of living allowances under Arbitration Court awards..	179	79
			Basic wage allowances, including child endowment	60	...
			General Division.
2	2	...	Assistants............................	319	313
1	1	...	Typist..............................	104	88
1	1	...	Sorter...............................	126	114
			Cost of living allowances under Arbitration Court awards.	89	36
			Basic wage allowances, including child endowment	42	...
9	9			2,123	1,794
10	9		Carried forward...........	2,123	2,180

* Duties performed, without extra remuneration, by Secretary to Treasury.

† Duties performed, without extra remuneration, by Assistant Commissioner of Pensions.

‡ Provided for under Attorney-General’s Department in 1921-22.

III.—The Department of the Treasury.
Number of Persons.		Class or Grade.	Division No. 32.	1921-22.	1920-21.
1920-21	1921-22		MATERNITY ALLOWANCE OFFICE.		Vote.	Expenditure
1920-21	1921-22		Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.		Vote.	Expenditure
			-	£	£	£
10	9		Brought forward..........	2,123	2,180
			Local Staffs.
			Victoria.—Clerical Division.
3	2	4	Clerks............................	555	865
2	2	5	Clerks............................	282	362
			Cost of living allowances under Arbitration Court awards	150	130
			Basic wage allowances, including child endowment	70	...
			General Division.
2	2	...	Assistants.........................	315	318
...	1	...	Typist............................	136	...
1	...	...	Messenger.........................	...	90
			Cost of living allowances under Arbitration Court awards	60	28
			Basic wage allowances, including child endowment	36	...
8	7			1,604	1,793
			Queensland.—Clerical Division.
1	2	4	Clerks............................	560	270
1	...	5	Clerk............................	...	156
			Cost of living allowances under Arbitration Court awards	100	52
			Basic wage allowances, including child endowment	37	...
			General Division.
...	2	...	Assistants.........................	334	...
			Cost of living allowances under Arbitration Court awards	80	...
			Basic wage allowances, including child endowment	37	...
2	4			1,148	478
20	20		Carried forward.........	4,875	4,451

III.—The Department of the Treasury.
Number of Persons.		Class or Grade	Division No. 32.	1921-22.	1920-21.
1920-21	1921-22				1920-21.
1920-21	1921-22				Vote.	Expenditure.
			MATERNITY ALLOWANCE OFFICE.	£	£	£
			Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.
20	20		Brought forward.............	4,875	4,451
			South Australia.—Clerical Division.
1	1	4	Clerk............................	290	290
2	2	5	Clerks............................	367	346
			Allowance to officer performing duties of a higher class	...	4
			Cost of living allowances under Arbitration Court awards	112	68
			Basic wage allowances, including child endowment	62	...
3	3			831	708
			Western Australia.—Clerical Division.			-
1	1	4	Clerk............................	290	290
			Cost of living allowances under Arbitration Court awards	50	26
			Basic wage allowances, including child endowment	12	...
1	1			352	316
			Tasmania.—Clerical Division.
1	1	4	Clerk............................	270	270
1	1	5	Clerk............................	197	156
			Cost of living allowances under Arbitration Court awards	80	52
			Basic wage allowances, including child endowment	63	...
2	2			610	478
			Adjustment of Salaries.................	6,668	5,953
			Adjustment of Salaries.................	60
26	26		Total Salaries (carried forward)...	6,728	5,953	6,196

* The amount provided for adjustment of Salaries in 1920-21 has been added to the items of Salaries to which the adjustment relates.

III.—The Department of the Treasury.
	1921-22.	1920-21.
Division No. 32.		1920-21.
Division No. 32.		Vote.	Expenditure.
MATERNITY ALLOWANCE OFFICE.	£	£	£
MATERNITY ALLOWANCE OFFICE.
Brought forward..................	6,728	5,953	6,196
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
No. 1. Postage and telegrams........................	2,295	1,500	2,428
2. Office requisites, exclusive of writing paper and envelopes .	195	100	169
3. Writing paper and envelopes, including cost of printing and embossing thereon ...	265	150	349
4. Account, record, and other books, including cost of material, printing and binding	50	20	323
5. Other printing.............................	355	200	431
6. Travelling expenses.........................	35	' 150	15
7. Incidental and petty cash expenditure..............	150	150	134
8. Temporary assistance........................	135	635	299
9. Services of Registrars........................	4,300	4,170	4,361
10. Poundage on money orders.....................	1,200	1,000	1,169
Allowance of 5 per cent. to meet increased cost of living in Western Australia	..	15	13
Total Contingencies	8,980	8,090	9,691
Subdivision No. 3.—Miscellaneous.
No. 1. Law costs................................	50	50	15
Total Division No. 32..............	15,758	14,093	15,902

III.—The Department of the Treasury.
Number of Persons.		Class or grade.	Division No. 33.	1921-22.	1920-21.
1920-21	1921-22				1920-21.
1920-21	1921-22				Vote	Expenditure.
			TAXATION OFFICE.	£	£	£
			TAXATION OFFICE.
			Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.
			Central Office.
			Administrative Section.
			Allowance to Commissioner of Taxation......	250 (a)	250(a)
			Allowance to Assistant Commissioner of Taxation.	200(b)	200 (b)
			Professional Division.
...	l	A	Deputy Commissioner..................	1,000	...
			Clerical Division.
1	l	1	Inspector...........................	360	540
1	l	1	Secretary...........................	520	520
*	l	3	Entertainments Tax Inspector.............	360	*
3	4	3	Clerks.............................	1,120	960
3	3	4	Clerks.............................	699	685
3	3	5	Clerks.............................	545	463
			Allowances to officers performing duties of a higher class	...	59
			Cost of living allowances under Arbitration Court awards	493	290
			Basic wage allowances, including child endowment	165	...
			General Division.
1	†	10	Entertainments Tax Inspector.............	†	336
4	6	...	Typists............................	819	557
1	1	...	Messenger	58	95
			Cost of living allowances under Arbitration Court awards	82	...
			Basic wage allowances, including child endowment	61	...
17	21		Carried forward.............	6,732	4,955

* Provided under General Division in 1920-21.____† Provided under Clerical Division in 1921-22.

(a) Receives in addition £1,250 per annum under Act No. 33 of 1916—Special Appropriation. ____(b) Receives in addition £800 under Act No. 33 of 1910—Special Appropriation.

III.—The Department of the Treasury.
Number of Persons.		Class or grade.	Division No. 33.	1921-22.	1920-21.
1920-21	1921-22		Division No. 33.		1920-21.
1920-21	1921-22		TAXATION OFFICE.		Vote.	Expenditure.
			TAXATION OFFICE.	£	£	£
			Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.
			Central Office.
17	21		Brought forward........	6,732	4,955
			Assessing Section.
			Clerical Division.
1	1	1	Deputy Commissioner.................	650	663
1	1	2	Senior Clerk........................	420	420
1	1	2	Chief Assessor......................	420	420
1	...	2	Cashier...........................	...	420
...	1	2	Clerk............................	420	...
...	1	3	Senior Assessor.....................	360	...
3	3	3	Clerks............................	960	960
35	34	4	Clerks............................	8,013	7,925
33	34	5	Clerks............................	5,630	5,279
			Allowances to officers performing duties of a higher class	227	293
			Cost of living allowances under Arbitration Court awards	2,577	1,876
			Basic wage allowances, including child endowment	997	...
			General Division.
13	14	...	Assistants.........................	1,984	1,866
13	13	...	Typists...........................	1,719	1,635
4	6	...	Messengers........................	484	370
8	12	...	Female Sorters......................	1,420	843
			Cost of living allowances under Arbitration Court awards	744	...
			Basic wage allowances, including child endowment	466	...
				27,491	22,970
			Salary of officer granted leave of absence or furlough prior to retirement	156	...
113	121			27,647	22,970
130	142		Total Central Office (carried forward)....	34,379	27,925

III.—The Department of the Treasury.
Number of Persons.		Class or grade.		1921-22.	1920-21.
1920-21	1921-22		Division No. 33.		1920-21.
1920-21	1921-22		Division No. 33.		Vote.	Expenditure
			TAXATION OFFICE.	£	£	£
			TAXATION OFFICE.
			Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.
130	142		Brought forward.........	34,379	27,925
			New South Wales.
			Professional Division.
1	1	A	Deputy Commissioner.................	850	850
...	1	B	SenSenior Valuer.......................	546	...
1	...	B	Valuer............................	...	588
2	2	C	Valuers...........................	936	918
...	5	D	Junior Valuers......................	1,512	...
...	6	D	Investigating officers..................	1,932	...
2	2	F	Draughtsmen.......................	279	336
			Cost of living allowances under Arbitration Court awards.	738	...
			Basic wage allowances, including child endowment	232	...
			Clerical Division.
2	2	1	Assistant Deputy Commissioners..........	1,060	1,085
1	1	2	Chief Assessor......................	460	460
1	1	2	Senior Clerk........................	440	440
...	1	3	Senior Assessor.....................	360	...
8	11	3	Clerks............................	3,300	2,715
62	82	4	Clerks............................	17,104	15,215
226	227	5	Clerks............................	32,609	28,115
			Allowances to junior officers living away from home	...	491
			Allowances to officers performing duties of a higher class	16	150
			Cost of living allowances under Arbitration Court awards	10,130	2,887
			Basic wage allowances, including child endowment	3,787	...
306	342		Carried forward.........	76,291	54,250
130	142		Carried forward.........	34,379	27,925

III.—The Department of the Treasury.
Number of Persons.		Class or grade.	Division No. 33.	1921 22.	1920-21.
1920-21	1921-22		TAXATION OFFICE.		1920-21.
			TAXATION OFFICE.		Vote	Expenditure.
			Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries		Vote	Expenditure.
			Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries	£	£	£
130	142		Brought forward ..........	34,379	27,925
			New South Wales—continued.
306	342		Brought forward.........	76,291	54,250
			General Division.
2	2	8	Entertainments Tax Inspectors............	480	480
...	2	6	Inquiry Officers......................	315	...
3	3	...	Senior Assistants....................	535	520
39	40	...	Assistants.........................	3,791	4,360
42	58	...	Typists...........................	6,507	5,769
15	47	...	Messengers........................	2,196	1,243
60	139	...	Female sorters......................	10,282	5,678
			Allowances to officers performing duties of a higher class	6	...
			Cost of living allowances under Arbitration Court awards	3,126	...
			Basic wage allowances, including child endowment	1,886	...
				105,415	72,300
			Less salaries of officers absent with Expeditionary Forces	...	442
467	633		Total New South Wales...........	105,415	71,858
			Victoria.
			Professional Division.
1	1	A	Deputy Commissioner................	800	800
...	1	B	Senior Valuer......................	546	...
1	...	B	Valuer...........................	...	546
1	1	B	Valuer (Unattached)..................	564	564
...	2	C	Valuers..........................	676	...
2	...	D	Valuers..........................	...	672
1	...	D	Prosecuting Officer ..................	...	336
...	3	D	Junior Valuers......................	924	...
...	4	D	Investigating Officers.................	1,344	...
1	...	E	Draughtsman......................	...	300
1	1	F	Draughtsman......................	189	200
			Cost of living allowances under Arbitration Court awards	502	...
			Basic wage allowances, including child endowment	116	...
8	13		Carried forward.........	5,661	3,418
597	775		Carried forward.........	139,794	99,783

F.19366—-5

III.—The Department of the Treasury.
Number of Persons.		Class or grade.		1921-22.	1920-21.
1920-21	1921-22		Division No. 33.		1920-21.
1920-21	1921-22		TAXATION OFFICE.		Vote.	Expenditure
			Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.	£	£	£
597	775		Brought forward...........	139,794	99,783
			Victoria—continued.
8	13		Brought forward...........	5,661	3,418
			Clerical Division.
1	1	1	Assistant Deputy Commissioner..........	520	520
...	1	2	Senior Clerk.......................	420	...
...	1	2	Chief Assessor.....................	420	...
2	...	2	Clerks...........................	...	840
...	1	3	Senior Assessor.....................	320	...
4	6	3	Clerks...........................	1,960	1,340
51	71	4	Clerks...........................	14,724	12,817
231	185	5	Clerks...........................	32,320	31,063
			Allowances to junior officers living away from home	...	6
			Allowances to officers performing duties of a higher class	86	233
			Cost of living allowances under Arbitration Court awards	9,084	2,444
			Basic wage allowances, including child endowment	3,583	...
			Allowances to officers who do not participate in Arbitration Court awards	...	18
			General Division.
1	1	8	Entertainments Tax Inspector............	240	240
...	2	6	Inquiry Officers.....................	315	...
1	1	...	Senior Assistant.....................	192	192
47	62	...	Assistants.........................	6,996	5,428
40	52	...	Typists...........................	6,115	4,649
12	15	...	Messengers........................	1,283	845
57	62	...	Female Sorters.....................	7,140	5,311
			Allowances to junior officers living away from home	8	...
			Cost of living allowances under Arbitration Court awards	2,885	...
			Basic wage allowances, including child endowment	1,805	...
455	474		Total Victoria..........	96,077	69,364
1052	1249		Carried forward..............	235,871	169,147

III.—The Department of the Treasury.
Number of Persons.		Class or grade.		1921-22.	1920-21.
1920-21	1921-22		Division No. 33.		1920-21.
1920-21	1921-22		Division No. 33.		Vote.	Expenditure.
			TAXATION OFFICE	£	£	£
			Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.
1052	1249		Brought forward.............	235,871	169,147
			Queensland.
			Professional Division.
1	*	A	Deputy Commissioner.................	*	750
...	1	B	Senior Valuer.......................	546	...
1	...	B	Valuer...........................	...	546
2	2	C	Valuers...........................	936	936
...	2	D	Junior Valuers......................	672	...
...	2	D	Investigating Officers.................	672	...
...	1	F	Draughtsman.......................	126	...
			Cost of living allowances under Arbitration Court awards .	375	...
			Basic wage allowances, including child endowment	54	...
			Clerical Division.
†	1	1	Deputy Commissioner.................	750	†
...	1	1	Assistant Deputy Commissioner...........	520	...
1	1	2	Senior Clerk........................	420	440
...	1	3	Chief Assessor......................	360	...
...	1	3	Senior Assessor.....................	320	...
4	2	3	Clerks............................	640	1,380
26	34	4	Clerks............................	7,155	6,320
71	79	5	Clerks............................	13,377	11,705
			Allowances to junior officers living away from home	...	20
			Allowances to officers performing duties of a higher class	67	...
			Cost of living allowances under Arbitration Court awards	4,152	2,134
			Basic wage allowances, including child endowment	1,671	...
106	128		Carried forward.............	32,813	24,231
1052	1249		Carried forward.............	235,871	169,147

* Provided under clerical Division in 1921-1922. † Provided under Professional Division in 1920-1921.

III.—The Department of the Treasury.
Number of Persons.		Class or grade.		1921 22.	1920-21.
1920-21	1921-22		Division No. 33.		1920-21.
1920-21	1921-22		Division No. 33.		Vote.	Expenditure.
				£	£	£
			TAXATION OFFICE.
			Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.
1052	1249		Brought forward..............	235,871	169,147
			Queensland—continued.
106	128		Brought forward.............	32,813	24,231
			General Division.
1	1	8	Entertainments Tax Inspector............	240	240
18	22	...	Assistants.........................	2,752	1,944
27	31	...	Typists...........................	4,073	3,524
13	20	...	Messengers........................	1,579	1,244
54	77	...	Female Sorters......................	6,048	5,010
			Allowances to junior officers living away from home	238	...
			Cost of living allowances under Arbitration Court awards	1,842	...
			Basic wage allowances, including child endowment	1,164	...
219	279		Total Queensland................	50,749	36,193
			South Australia.
			Professional Division.
1	*	A	Deputy Commissioner.................	*	650
...	1	C	Senior Valuer.......................	486	...
2	1	C	Valuer...........................	458	972
1	...	D	Valuer...........................	...	336
...	2	D	Junior Valuers......................	672	...
1	1	F	Draughtsman.......................	144	132
			Cost of living allowances under Arbitration Court awards	226	...
			Basic wage allowances, including child endowment	86	...
5	5		Carried forward.............	2,072	2,090
1271	1528		Carried forward.............	286,620	205,340

* Provided under Clerical Division in 1921-22

III.—The Department of the Treasury.
Number of Persons.		Class or grade.		1921-22.	1920-21.
1920-21.	1921-22.		Division No. 33.	1921-22.	Vote.	Expenditure.
1920-21.	1921-22.		TAXATION OFFICE.	£	£	£
			TAXATION OFFICE.	£	£	£
			Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.
1271	1528		Brought forward..............	286,620	205,340
			South Australia—continued.
5	5		Brought forward..............	2,072	2,090
			Clerical Division.
†	1	1	Deputy Commissioner................	650	†
...	1	1	Assistant Deputy Commissioner..........	520	...
1	1	2	Senior Clerk.......................	420	420
...	1	3	Chief Assessor .....................	360	...
...	1	3	Senior Assessor.....................	320	...
4	4	3	Clerks...........................	1,280	1,400
27	33	4	Clerks...........................	6,923	7,005
82	80	5	Clerks...........................	12,691	13,444
			Allowances to officers performing duties of a higher class	161	...
			Cost of living allowances under Arbitration Court awards	4,213	2,301
			Basic wage allowances, including child endowment	2,025	...
			“ Efficiency ” allowance...............	12	...
			General Division.
1	1	8	Entertainments Tax Inspector............	240	240
9	18	...	Assistants........................	1,791	1,093
22	24	...	Typists..........................	2,856	2,748
8	10	...	Messengers.......................	911	785
41	47	...	Female Sorters.....................	4,083	4,272
			Allowances to junior officers living away from home	25	...
			Allowances to officers performing duties of a higher class	6	...
			Cost of living allowances under Arbitration Court awards	1,306	...
			Basic wage allowances, including child endowment	812	...
			Salaries of officers granted leave of absence or furlough prior to retirement	135	...
200	227		Total South Australia.........	43,812	35,798
1471	1755		Carried forward..........	330,432	241,138

† Provided under Professional Division in 1920-1921.

III.—The Department of the Treasury.
Number of Persons.		Class or grade.	Division No. 33.	1921-22.	1920-21.
1920-21.	1921-22.				1920-21.
1920-21.	1921-22.				Vote.	Expenditure.
				£	£	£
			TAXATION OFFICE.
			Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.
1471	1755		Brought forward..............	330,432	241,138
			Western Australia.
			Professional Division.
1	2	A	Deputy Commissioners................	1,406	650
1	...	B	Valuer...........................	...	546
...	1	B	Senior Valuer......................	528	...
...	1	C	Valuer...........................	450	...
...	4	D	Junior Valuers......................	1,344	...
...	2	F	Draughtsmen......................	306	...
			Special allowance to officers transferred from State in connexion with amalgamation of Taxation Departments	54	...
			Cost of living allowances under Arbitration Court awards	415	...
			Basic wage allowances, including child endowment	144	...
			Clerical Division.
...	2	2	Assistant Deputy Commissioners.........	767	...
...	...	2	Senior Clerk.......................	...	440
...	1	3	Chief Clerk........................	360	...
..	1	3	Chief Assessor.....................	360	...
...	1	3	Senior Assessor.....................	320	...
4	5	3	Clerks...........................	1,640	1,320
19	37	4	Clerks...........................	9,355	4,630
40	62	5	Clerks...........................	11,042	6,910
			Special allowance to officers transferred from State in connexion with amalgamation of Taxation Departments	232	...
			Allowances to officers performing duties of a higher class	16	10
			Cost of living allowances under Arbitration Court awards	4,462	2,350
			Basic wage allowances, including child endowment	2,156	...
			Allowances to adult officers ............	...	40
66	119		Carried forward.............	35,357	16,896
1471	1755		Carried forward.............	330,432	241,138

III.—The Department of the Treasury.
Number of Persons.		Class or grade.	Division No. 33.	1921-22.	1920-21.
1920-21	1921-22.		Division No. 33.		1920-21.
1920-21	1921-22.		TAXATION OFFICE.		Vote.	Expenditure.
			TAXATION OFFICE.	£	£	£
			Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.
1471	1755		Brought forward............	330,432	241,138
			Western Australia—continued.
66	119		Brought forward............	35,357	16,896
			General Division.
1	...	8	Entertainments Tax Inspector............	...	240
...	1	...	Senior Assistant.....................	163	...
14	13	...	Assistants.........................	1,875	1,943
16	24	...	Typists..........................	2,924	2,054
5	6	...	Messengers.......................	418	513
22	38	...	Female Sorters.....................	3,145	2,533
			Special allowance to officers transferred from State in connexion with the amalgamation of Taxation Departments	77	...
			Allowances to junior officers living away from home .	19	...
			Allowances to officers performing duties of a higher class	6	...
			Cost of living allowances under Arbitration Court awards	1,077	...
			Basic wage allowances, including child endowment	745	...
124	201		Total Western Australia .......	45,806	24,179
			Tasmania
			Professional Division.
1	1	B	Deputy Commissioner................	600	600
...	1	C	Senior Valuer......................	468	...
	1	C	Valuer...........................	360	...
	2	D	Junior Valuers......................	420	...	.
	1	D	Investigating Officer .................	336	...
			Cost of living allowances under Arbitration Court awards	246	...
			Basic wage allowances, including child endowment	66	...
1	6		Carried forward.............	2,496	600
				2,496	600
1595	1956			376,238	265,317

III.—The Department of the Treasury.
Number of Persons.		Class or Grade	Division No. 33.	1921-22.	1920-21.
1920–21.	1921–22.		Division No. 33.		1920-21.
1920–21.	1921–22.		TAXATION OFFICE.		Vote.	Expenditure.
			Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.	£	£	£
1595	1956		Brought forward.............	376,238	265,317
			Tasmania—continued.
1	6	...	Brought forward.............	2,496	600
			Clerical Division.
...	1	1	Assistant Deputy Commissioner...........	520	...
...	1	2	Senior Clerk and Chief Assessor..........	420	...
1	...	3	Senior Clerk........................	...	360
1	1	3	Clerk............................	320	320
12	13	4	Clerks............................	3,034	2,690
30	22	5	Clerks............................	4,000	4,503
			Allowances to officers performing duties of a higher class	50	...
			Cost of living allowances under Arbitration Court awards	1,411	756
			Basic wage allowances, including child endowment	619	...
			General Division.
1	1	8	Entertainments Tax Inspector............	240	240
2	5	...	Assistants.........................	371	276
5	8	...	Typists...........................	716	722
1	2	...	Messengers..........................	117	104
4	8	...	Female Sorters......................	582	467
			Cost of living allowances under Arbitration Court awards	256	...
			Basic wage allowances, including child endowment	194	...
58	68		Total Tasmania.............	15,346	11,038
			Northern Territory.
1	1	...	Deputy Commissioner allowance..........	100	100
			Clerical Division.
1	1	3	Senior Clerk........................	400	380
			Cost of living allowance under Arbitration Court award	30	...
			General Division.
1	1	...	Typist............................	250	210
			Cost of living allowance under Arbitration Court award	10	40
3	3		Total Northern Territory.......	790	730
				392,374	277,085
			Adjustment of salaries.................	2,033	79*
1656	2027		Total Salaries (carried forward)......	394,407	277,164	-249,078

* The balance of the amount provided for adjustment of salaries in 1920-21 has been added to the items of salaries to which the adjustment relates.

III.—The Department of the Treasury.
Division No. 33.	1921-22.	1920-21.
	1921-22.	Vote.	Expenditure.
	£	£	£

TAXATION OFFICE.
Brought forward.........................	394,407	277,164	249,078
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
No. 1. Office cleaning.............................	3,610	1,732	3,088
2. Postage and telegrams........................	22,980	17,325	24,193
3. Office requisites, exclusive of writing-paper and envelopes .	7,300	7,355	8,000
4. Writing-paper and envelopes, including cost of printing and embossing thereon	3,520	3,575	5,413
5. Account, record, and other books, including cost of material, printing and binding	1,360	990	1,227
6. Other printing..............................	17,510	15,060	20,307
7. Travelling expenses, other than for valuation.........	5,000	3,112	4,979
8. Temporary assistance.........................	41,230	61,370	138,501
9. Incidental and petty cash expenditure..............	9,150	17,860	24,042
10. Law costs.................................	7,000	8,215	7,362
11. Valuation fees and expenses other than travelling.......	16,550	13,100	12,579
12. Travelling expenses for valuations, including upkeep of motor cars	13,000	9,650	7,103
13. Telephone services, including installations, rent, calls, extensions, repairs and maintenance.	1,700	1,300	1,290
14. Commission to Postmaster-General’s Department for the sale of entertainments tax tickets	1,810	2,020	2,068
Allowance of 5 per cent. to meet increased cost of living in Western Australia	...	1,125	756
Total Contingencies.................	151,720	163,789	260,908
Subdivision No. 3.—Miscellaneous.
Gratuities on retirement under the Public Service Act and Regulations; also payment in lieu of additional furlough	...	...	1,386
Total Division No. 33.............	546,127	440,953	511,372

III.—The Department of the Treasury.
	Number of Persons.		Class or Grade	Division No. 34.	1921-22.	1920-21.
	1920–21.	1921–22.		GOVERNMENT PRINTER.		1920-21.
				GOVERNMENT PRINTER.		Vote.	Expenditure.
				Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.		Vote.	Expenditure.
				General Division.	£	£	£
	1	1	X	Engineer in charge....................	380	380
				Cost of living allowance under Arbitration Court award	50	...
				Basic wage allowance, including child endowment	26	...
				___________
				Allowance to Government Printer, Melbourne, for services rendered in connexion with printing for Parliament	150	150


				Wages and overtime—
				Compositors......................	8,000	6,000
				Proportion of salaries of the State classified staff of the Government Printing Office, Melbourne	5,200	4,800
				Bookbinders, machinemen, warehouse assistants, labourers and others	6,200	5,300
				Gratuities to State officers engaged in excess of office hours	500	500
				Adjustment of salaries.................	20	...
	1	1		Total Salaries, etc............	20,526	17,130	19,839
	Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
	No. 1. Paper and parchment..........................				2,500	2,500	...
	2. Repairs to machinery, also lubricants, cotton waste, roller cleanser and other necessaries				250	250	250
	3. Type.....................................				10	10	10
	4. Bookbinders’ materials, stores and printing ink.........				350	350	345
	5. Motive power, fuel and light.....................				700	700	712
	6. Cartage...................................				250	300	250
	7. Distribution of Hansard and Parliamentary papers				1,800	1,300	2,184
	8. Postage and telegrams.........................				50	50	50
	9. Office requisites, exclusive of writing-paper and envelopes				10	10	...
	10. Writing-paper and envelopes, including cost of printing and embossing thereon				10	10	...
	11. Account, record and other books, including cost of material, printing and binding				10	10	4
	12. Other printing..............................				50	70	50
	13. Incidental and petty cash expenditure ...............				20	15	21
	14. Telephone services...........................				90	100	95
	15. Statutes supplied to new Members of Parliament........				25	25	...
	Total Contingencies................				6,125	5,700	3,971
	Total Division No. 34...............				26,651	22,830	23,810

III.—The Department of the Treasury.
	1921 22.	1920-21.
Division No. 35.		1920-21.
Division No. 35.		Vote.	Expenditure.
COINAGE.		Vote.	Expenditure.
Subdivision No. 1.	£	£	£
No. 1, Coinage of silver, including freight, insurance, distribution and other expenses, not including cost of bullion	12,000	10,000	19,184
2. Coinage of bronze, including freight, insurance, distribution and other expenses, not including cost of bullion	12,000	12,000	14,735
3. Redemption of silver coin.....................	75	75	14
4. Redemption of bronze coin....................	50	50	48
Total Division No. 35................	24,125	22,125	33,981
___________
Division No. 36.
MISCELLANEOUS.
Subdivision No. 1.
No. 1. Interest at three and one-half per cent. per annum on the value of properties transferred from the States to the Commonwealth:—


Home and Territories Department..........	3,000	2,005	5,496
Department of Defence, Military...........	83,710	88,925	82,560
Department of the Navy.................	39,700	41,546	39,765
Department of Trade And Customs.........	42,500	53,775	64,089
Department of Health..................	7,700	7,380	7,380
Department of Works and Railways.........	400	403	374
Postmaster-General’s Department..........	186,200	214,815	186,070
2. Maintenance of persons admitted to charitable institutions and hospitals, in accordance with provisions of Invalid and Old-age Pensions Acts	75,000	74,500	75,905
3. To recoup the Postmaster-General’s Department rebate of 75 per cent. allowed to Fire Brigades throughout the Commonwealth on regulation rates for “ Telephone and Fire Alarm Services ”	6,100	5,000	6,129
4. Maternity Allowances paid under special circumstances	200	200	260
5. Betterment Tax, General Post Office, Sydney........	319	319	319
6. Search for missing schooner Amelia J.............	2,955	...	4,803
7. Contribution towards publication of Victorian Education Department’s Record of War Services	1,300	...	...
Remission of fines under Land Tax, Income Tax, and Estate Duty Acts	...	...	2,708
Refund of Estate Duty.......................	...	...	62
Carried forward...............	449,084	488,868	475,920

III.—The Department of the Treasury.
	1921-22.	1920-21.
Division No. 36.		1920-21.
Division No. 36.		Vote.	Expenditure.
MISCELLANEOUS.		Vote.	Expenditure.
	£	£	£
Subdivision No. 1—continued.
Brought forward...........	449,084	488,868	475,920
Part expenses of visit of Commonwealth Statistician to Europe and America	...	...	54
Refund of Entertainments Tax.....................	...	...	1,402
Treasurer’s financial mission overseas...............	...	...	2,244
Reward for arrest of counterfeit coiners...............	...	...	160
Gratuities on retirement under Public Service Act and Regulations; also payments in lieu of additional furlough	...	...	308
Law costs..................................	...	...	73
To provide credit in Trust Fund, Stamp Printing Account...	...	...	1,138
Total Division No. 36...........	449,084	488,868	481,299
__________
Division No. 37.
UNFORESEEN EXPENDITURE	1,000	1,000	828
__________
Division No. 38.
REFUNDS OF REVENUE*	750,000	750,000	733,322
_________
Division No. 39.
ADVANCE TO THE TREASURER.
To enable the Treasurer to make advances to Public Officers and to meet expenditure, particulars of which will afterwards be included in a Parliamentary Appropriation	1,500,000	1,500,000	†
	3,463,656	3,387,747	1,951,969
Deduct Salaries of Australian Note, Bond and Stamp Printing Office, Refunds of Revenue, and Advance to the Treasurer	2,256,376	2,277,848	733,322
Total Department of the Treasury..........	1,207,280	1,109,899	1,218,647

* Required to enable refunds to be made of amounts which have been collected, but which do not properly belong to Revenue, such as—

(a) Proportion of Cable receipts due to the Eastern Extension Australasia and China Telegraph Co. and to the Pacific Cable Board.

(b) Value of postage stamps repurchased by the Postmaster-General’s Department.

(d) Moneys paid to Revenue in error.

† Expenditure shown throughout the Estimates under the heads to which it will be finally charged when specificall appropriated.

IV.—The Attorney-General’s Department.
____	1921-22.	1920-21.		Increase on Expenditure. 1920-21.	Decrease on Expenditure, 1920-21.
____	1921-22.	Vote.	Expenditure.	Increase on Expenditure. 1920-21.	Decrease on Expenditure, 1920-21.
	£	£	£	£	£
SECRETARY’S OFFICE..........	17,430	12,387	20,976	...	3,546
REPORTING BRANCH...........	5,030	...	...	5,030	...
CROWN SOLICITOR’S OFFICE....	20,518	18,211	17,879	2,639	...
THE HIGH COURT.............	12,556	11,570	12,925	...	369
COURT OF CONCILIATION AND ARBITRATION	6,354	5,214	9,112	...	2,758
PUBLIC SERVICE ARBITRATOR...	2,179	...	408	1,771	...
COMMONWEALTH INVESTIGATION BRANCH	8,477	6,634	4,244	4,233	...
PATENTS, TRADE MARKS AND DESIGNS	40,900	31,830	42,389	...	1,489
COPYRIGHT OFFICE............	914	727	790	124	...
	114,358	86,573	108,723	5,635	...
Less Amount Estimated to Remain Unexpended at Close of Year	6,358	...	...	...	6,358
	108,000	86,573	108,723	...	723

Estimate, 1921–22...................................	£108,000
Vote, 1920–21.....................................	86,573
Increase.............	£21,427

IV.—The Attorney-General’s Department.
Number of Persons.		Class or Grade.	Division No. 40.	1921-22.	1920-21.
1920-21.	1921-22		Division No. 40.		1920-21.
			SECRETARY'S OFFICE.		Vote.	Expenditure.
			Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.		Vote.	Expenditure.
				£	£	£
			Administrative Division.
1	1	..	Solicitor-General, Secretary and Parliamentary Draftsman	2,000	2,000
			Professional Division.
1	1	A	Chief Clerk and Assistant Parliamentary Draftsman	900	900
1	1	C	Legal Assistant...........................	579	561
1	1	D	Legal Assistant...........................	471	453
4	4	E	Legal Assistants..........................	1,380	1,391
			Allowances to officers performing duties of a higher class	150	150
			Clerical Division.
1	1	3	Senior Clerk............................	400	400
1	1	4	Clerk.................................	310	310
3	3	5	Clerks.................................	487	493
			Cost of living allowances under Arbitration Court awards	570	214
			Basic wage allowances, including child endowment	168	..
			General Division.
1	1	..	Ministerial Messenger......................	192	192
2	2	..	Typists................................	318	311
1	1	..	Assistant...............................	146	140
1	1	..	Messenger..............................	120	110
			Cost of living allowances under Arbitration Court awards	160	124
			Basic wage allowances, including child endowment	116	..
17	17			6,467	5,749
			Accounts Branch.
			Clerical Division.
1	1	3	Accountant.............................	360	360
1	1	4	Clerk.................................	290	290
2	2			650	650
			Office of the Representatives of the Government in the Senate.
			Professional Division.
1	1	D	Secretary to the Representatives of the Government in the Senate	471	453
			General Division.
1	1	..	Ministerial Messenger......................	192	192
2	2			663	645
22	22		Carried forward..........	9,780	9,044

IV.—The Attorney-General’s Department.
Number of Persons.		Class or Grade	Division No. 40.	1921-22.	1920-21.
Number of Persons.			SECRETARY’S OFFICE.
1920-21.	1921-22		SECRETARY’S OFFICE.
1920-21.	1921-22				Vote.	Expenditure.
			Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.	£	£	£
22	22		Brought forward..........	9,780	9,044
			Court Reporting Branch.
			Clerical Division.
1	..	3	Chief Court Reporter.......................	..	80*
3	..	4	Court Reporters..........................	..	200*
3	..	5	Clerks.................................	..	100*
			General Division.
1	..		Messenger..............................	..	78*
8	‡				458
				9,780	9,502
			Adjustment of salaries.....................	40	†
30	22		Total Salaries...............	9,820	9,502	8,888
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
No. 1. Books for departmental library..................				200	175	234
2. Postage and telegrams.......................				200	200	136
3. Office requisites, exclusive of writing-paper and envelopes....				100	100	83
4. Writing-paper and envelopes, including cost of printing and embossing thereon				75	75	88
5. Account, record and other books, including cost of material, printing and binding				25	25	29
6. Other printing..................................				100	100	122
7. Travelling expenses..............................				100	150	19
8. Temporary assistance.............................				500	750	1,043
9. Defence of prisoners.............................				20	20
10. Incidental and petty cash expenditure..................				200	200	245
11. Publication of Commonwealth Statutes, Statutory Rules and Ordinances				850	550	854
12. Telephone service, including installation, rent, calls, extension, repair and maintenance				240	240	244
Total Contingencies.............				2,610	2,585	3,097
Subdivision No. 3.—Miscellaneous.
No. 1. Tribunals under Industrial Peace Act...................				5,000	300	5,418
Honorarium to officer for special services...............				..	..	50
Law Case, Merton v. Hughes........................				..	..	3,369
Investigation—Manning Committee...................				..	..	154
Total Miscellaneous............				5,000	300	8,991
Total Division No. 40......				17,430	12,387	20,976

* Portion of year only.––† The amount provided for adjustment of salaries in 1920-21 has been added to the items to which the adjustment relates.––‡ Provided under Division No. 40, Subdivision No. 2, Item No. 8—Temporary Assistance In 1921-22.

IV.—The Attorney-General’s Department.
	1921–22.	1920–21.
Division No. 41.	1921–22.	Vote.	Expenditure.
	£	£	£
REPORTING BRANCH.
Subdivision No. 1.—Contingencies.
No. 1. Postage and telegrams............................	10
2. Office requisites, exclusive of writing-paper and envelopes........	200
3. Writing-paper and envelopes, including cost of material, printing and embossing thereon	25
4. Account, record and other books, including cost of material, printing and binding	10
5. Other printing..................................	10
6. Travelling expenses..............................	600
7. Temporary assistance.............................	4,000
8. Office cleaning, fires and light.......................	50
9. Miscellaneous..................................	100
10. Telephone services, including installation, rent, calls, extension, repair and maintenance	25
Total Contingencies............	5,030
Total Division No. 41...........	5,030

IV.—The Attorney-General’s Department.
Number of Persons.		Class or Grade.	Division No. 42.	1921 22.	1920-21.
1920-21.	1921-22.		CROWN SOLICITOR’S OFFICE.		1920-21.
			CROWN SOLICITOR’S OFFICE.		Vote.	Expenditure.
			Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.		Vote.	Expenditure.
			Professional Division.	£	£	£
1	1	A	Crown Solicitor.........................	1,250	1.250
1	1	A	Assistant Crown Solicitor..................	800	800
1	1	B	Chief Clerk............................	600	600
1	1	C	Senior Clerk...........................	566	547
2	2	D	Clerks...............................	921	885
3	3	E	Clerks...............................	1,074	948
			Clerical Division.
4	6	4	Clerks...............................	1,443	930
7	6	5	Clerks...............................	1,008	1,108
			Allowances to officers performing duties of a higher class	100	100
			Cost of living allowances under Arbitration Court awards	634	275
			Basic wage allowances, including child endowment.	299	..
			General Division.
5	5	..	Typists...............................	740	762
1	1	..	Assistant.............................	150	145
2	2	..	Messengers............................	258	232
			Cost of living allowances under Arbitration Court awards	90	124
			Basic wage allowances, including child endowment	172	..
28	29			10,105	8,706
			Sydney Office.
			Professional Division.
1	1	A	Deputy Crown Solicitor...................	700	700
1	1	C	Clerk................................	522	561
3	3	D	Clerks...............................	1,280	1,313
3	4	E	Clerks...............................	1,251	927
			Clerical Division.
4	5	4	Clerks...............................	1,147	1,045
6	6	5	Clerks...............................	880	863
			Allowances to officers performing duties of a higher class	25	25
			Cost of living allowances under Arbitration Court awards	778	248
			Basic wage allowances, including child endowment	239	..
			General Division.
5	6	..	Typists...............................	796	747
2	2	..	Messengers............................	228	177
			Cost of living allowances under Arbitration Court awards	146	76
			Basic wage allowances, including child endowment	90	..
25	28			8,082	6,687
53	57		Carried forward.........	18,187	15,393

F. 19366.––6

IV.—The Attorney-General’s Department.
Number of Persons.		Class or Grade.	Division No. 42	1921 22.	1920-21.
1920-21.	1921-22.				1920-21.
1920-21.	1921-22.				Vote.	Expenditure.
			CROWN SOLICITOR’S OFFICE.	£	£	£
			Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.
53	57		Brought forward.........	18,187	15,393
			Adjustment of salaries....................	81	63*
			Less amount estimated to remain unexpended at close of year	18,268	15,456
			Less amount estimated to remain unexpended at close of year	18,268	500
53	57		Total Salaries..............	18,268	14,956	14,440
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
No. 1. Law books...................................				120	120	119
2. Postage and telegrams............................				275	200	303
3. Office requisites, exclusive of writing-paper and envelopes...				150	100	175
4. Writing-paper and envelopes, including cost of material, printing and embossing thereon				200	125	254
5. Account, record and other books, including cost of material, printing and binding				25	25	33
6. Other printing.................................				50	50	71
7. Travelling expenses.............................				250	200	347
8. Temporary assistance............................				500	2,000	839
9. Office cleaning, fires and light......................				150	130	180
10. Incidental and petty cash expenditure..................				350	125	429
11. Telephone service, including installation, rent, calls, extension, repair and maintenance				180	180	174
Total Contingencies...............				2,250	3,255	2,924
Subdivision No. 3.—Miscellaneous.
Gratuities on retirement under Public Service Act and Regulations				..	..	515
Total Division No. 42...............				20,518	18,211	17,879

* The balance of the amount provided for adjustment of salaries in 1920-21 has been added to the items of salaries to which the adjustment relates.

IV.—The Attorney-General’s Department.
Number of Persons.			Class or Grade.	Division No. 43	1921 22.	1920-21.
1920-21.		1921-22.		THE HIGH COURT.		1920-21.
				THE HIGH COURT.		Vote.	Expenditure
				Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.		Vote.	Expenditure
				Exempt.	£	£	£
7		7	..	Associates to Justices—at £300.................	2,100	2,100
				Professional Division.
1		1	A	Principal Registrar.........................	800	800
				Clerical Division.
1		1	3	Clerk in Principal Registry....................	320	320
				Cost of living allowances under Arbitration Court awards	255	32
				Basic wage allowances, including child endowment.....	136	..
				General Division.
7		7	..	Tipstaffs................................	1,344	1,344
				Cost of living allowances under Arbitration Court awards	400	224
				Basic wage allowances, including child endowment....	213
					5,568	4,820
				Adjustment of salaries.......................	18	..
					5,586	4,820
				Less amount estimated to remain unexpended at close of year	..	400
16		16		Total Salaries...............	5,586	4,420	4,468
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
No. 1. Law books...................................					100	100	120
2. Postage and telegrams............................					85	75	70
3. Office requisites, exclusive of writing-paper and envelopes.					75	60	67
4. Writing-paper and envelopes, including cost of printing and embossing thereon					25	30	14
5. Account, record and other books, including cost of printing, material and binding					20	20	18
					20	20	18
6. Other printing.................................					20	20	13
7. Travelling expenses.............................					5,000	5,000	4,820
8. Cleaning courts and offices........................					160	100	305
9. Incidental and petty cash expenditure .................					150	100	232
10. Compensation for services of Commonwealth and State officers					850	850	850
11. Jurors’ fees...................................					50	25	481
12. Temporary assistance............................					250	650	885
13. Telephone service, including installation, rent, calls, extension, repair and maintenance					185	120	182
					185	120	182
Total Contingencies...............					6,970	7,150	8,057
Subdivision No. 3.—Miscellaneous.
Gratuities on retirement under Public Service Act and Regulations					..	..	400
Total Division No. 43.............					12,556	11,570	12,925
IV.—The Attorney-General’s Department.
Number of Persons.			Class or Grade.		1921-22.	1920-21.
1920-21	1921-22			Division No. 44.		1920-21.
1920-21	1921-22			COURT OF CONCILIATION AND ARBITRATION.		Vote.	Expenditure.
					£	£	£
				Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.
				Clerical Division.
1	1		5	Clerk.............................	205	193
				Cost of living allowances under Arbitration Court awards	32	32
				Basic wage allowances, including child endowment .	12	..
				General Division.
1	1			Senior Assistant.........................	192	186
1	1			Typist................................	186	158
1	1			Messenger.............................	138	132
				Cost of living allowances under Arbitration Court awards	158	96
				Basic wage allowances, including child endowment	49	..
4	4			Total Salaries...............	972	797	919
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
No. 1. Postage and telegrams............................					200	200	184
2. Office requisites, exclusive of writing-paper and envelopes					30	30	1
3. Writing-paper and envelopes, including cost of printing and embossing thereon					30	30	3
4. Account, record and other books, including cost of printing, material and binding					30	20	32
5. Other printing.................................					250	250	291
6. Travelling expenses.............................					250	400	207
7. Temporary assistance............................					350	250	421
8. Cleaning courts and offices........................					50	45	52
9. Incidental and petty cash expenditure (including expenses of representatives of organizations)					2,000	1,000	2,593
10. Shorthand notes of court proceedings..................					500	1,000	2,509
11. Compensation to State officers executing duties of officers of the court					132	132	145
12. Reports of cases...............................					750	400	748
13. Law costs....................................					750	600	969
14. Telephone service, including installation, rent, calls, extension, repair and maintenance					60	60	38
Total Contingencies...............					5,382	4,417	8,193
Total Division No. 44 .............					6,354	5,214	9,112

IV.—The Attorney-General’s Department.
Number of Persons.		Class or Grade.		1921-22.	1920-21.
1920-21.	1921-22.		Division No. 45.		1920-21.
			Division No. 45.		Vote.	Expenditure.
			PUBLIC SERVICE ARBITRATOR’S OFFICE.		Vote.	Expenditure.
				£	£	£
			Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.
			Administrative Division.
			Clerical Division.
...	1	3	Senior Clerk............................	380
			Cost of living allowances under Arbitration Court awards	50
			General Division.
...	1		Senior Assistant.........................	192
...	1		Typist................................	162
			Cost of living allowances under Arbitration Court awards	65
			Basic wage allowances, including child endowment	48
			Adjustment of salaries.....................	2
...	3		Total Salaries...............	899	...	199
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
No. 1. Postage and Telegrams...........................				20	...	5
2. Office requisites, exclusive of writing-paper and envelopes				50	...	42
3. Writing-paper and envelopes, including cost of printing and embossing thereon				20	...	8
4. Account, record and other books, including cost of material, printing and binding				20	...	6
5. Other printing.................................				20	...	1
6. Travelling expenses.............................				250		72
7. Temporary assistance............................				350	...	17
8. Office cleaning, fires and light......................				100	...
9. Miscellaneous and incidental expenditure...............				25	...	1
10. Shorthand notes................................				400	...	52
11. Telephone services, including installation, rent, calls, extension, repair and maintenance				25	...	5
Total Contingencies...............				1,280	...	209
Total Division No. 45.............				2,179	...	408

IV.—The Attorney-General’s Department.
Number of Persons.		Class or Grade.	Division No 46.	1921–22.	1920–21
1920–21.	1921–22.		COMMONWEALTH INVESTIGATION BRANCH.		1920–21
			COMMONWEALTH INVESTIGATION BRANCH.		Vote.	Expenditure.
			Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.		Vote.	Expenditure.
				£	£	£
			Central Administration.
			Professional Division.
1	1	A	Director...............................	750	750
1	1	E	Clerk.................................	288	354
			Clerical Division.	...
1	...	4	Clerk.................................	...	220
			General Division.
1	l		Inspector...............................	380	360
1	1		Typist.................................	138	126
1	...	...	Messenger..............................	...	96
6	4			1,556	1,906
			New South Wales.
			Professional Division.
...	1	D	Inspector...............................	426	...
1	...	E	Sub-Inspector...........................	...	372
...	1	E	Clerk.................................	264	...
			Clerical Division.
1	...	5	Clerk.................................	...	198
			General Division.
1	...		Inspector...............................	...	360
2	...		Detective Sergeants, 1st Class.................	...	584
...	1		Enquiry Officer..........................	300	...
5	3			990	1,514
			Victoria.
			Professional Division.
...	1	D	Inspector...............................	336	...
1	...	D	Inspector in Charge	...	408
			Clerical Division.
1	1	5	Clerk.................................	150	198
			General Division.
1	...	...	Detective Sergeant, 1st Class.................	...	292
1	...	...	Detective Sergeant, 3rd Class.................	....	256
...	1		Enquiry Officer..........................	252	...
4	3			738	1,154
15	10		Carried forward..............	3,284	4,574

IV.—The Attorney-General’s Department.
Number of Persons.		Class or Grade.		1921-22.	1920-21.
1920-21	1921-22.		Division No. 46.		1920-21.
1920-21	1921-22.		COMMONWEALTH INVESTIGATION BRANCH.		Vote.	Expenditure.
			COMMONWEALTH INVESTIGATION BRANCH.		Vote.	Expenditure.
			Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.	£	£	£
15	10		Brought forward.........	3,284	4,574
			Queensland.
			Professional Division.
1	1	D	Inspector in Charge........................	426	426
1	...	F	Clerk..................................	...	204
			Clerical Division.
1	...	5	Clerk..................................	...	186
			General Division.
...	2	...	Enquiry Officers..........................	504
2	...	...	Detective Sergeants, 1st Class.................	...	584
2	...	...	Detective Sergeants, 3rd Class.................	...	511
7	3			930	1,911
			South Australia.
			Professional Division.
1	1	D	Inspector in Charge........................	432	408
			Clerical Division.
1	...	5	Clerk..................................	...	186
			General Division.
...	1	...	Enquiry Officer...........................	252	...
2	...	...	Detective Sergeants, 3rd Class.................	...	512
4	2			684	1,106
			Western Australia.
			Professional Division.
1	1	D	Inspector in Charge........................	432	408
			Clerical Division.
1	...	5	Clerk..................................	...	186
			General Division.
...	1	...	Enquiry Officer...........................	252	...
2	...	...	Detective Sergeants, 3rd Class.................	...	512
4	2			684	1,106
			Tasmania.
			Professional Division.
1	...	E	Inspector in Charge........................	...	300
			General Division.
1	...	...	Detective Sergeant, 3rd Class..................	...	257
2	...			...	557
32	17		Carried forward..............	5,582	9,254

IV.—The Attorney-General’s Department.
Number of Persons.		Class or Grade.		1921-22.	1920-21.
1920-21.	1921-22.				1920-21.
1920-21.	1921-22.		Division No. 46.		Vote.	Expenditure.
			COMMONWEALTH INVESTIGATION BRANCH.	£	£	£
			Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.
32	17		Brought forward..........	5,582	9,254
			Cost of living allowances under Arbitration awards...........	800	..
			Basic wage allowances, including child endowment............	589	..
			Adjustment of salaries.....................	6,971	9,254
				106	..
				7,077	9,254
			Less amount estimated to remain unexpended at close of year	..	3,000
32	17		Total Salaries...............	7,077	6,254	3,416
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
No. 1. Postage and telegrams.............................				100	50	97
2. Office requisites, exclusive of writing-paper and envelopes.....				20	25	24
3. Writing-paper and envelopes, including cost of material, printing and embossing thereon				75	20	72
4. Account, record and other books, including cost of material, printing and binding				20	10	9
5. Other printing..................................				10	10	3
6. Travelling expenses..............................				400	100	499
7. Office cleaning, fires and light.......................				250	40	54
8. Temporary assistance.............................				400	50	..
9. Miscellaneous..................................				50	50	10
10. Telephone service, including installation, rent, calls, extension, repair and maintenance				75	25	60
Total Contingencies...............				1,400	380	828
Total Division No. 46.................				8,477	6,634	4,244

IV.—The Attorney-General’s Department.
Number of Persons.		Class or Grade.		1921-22.	1920-21.
1920-21.	1921-22.				1920-21.
1920-21.	1921-22.		Division No. 47.		Vote.	Expenditure.
				£	£	£
			PATENTS, TRADE MARKS AND DESIGNS.
			Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.
			Professional Division.
1	1	A	Commissioner of Patents and Registrar of Trade Marks and Designs	900	1,000
1	l	B	Deputy Commissioner and Deputy Registrar.........	650	700
4	4	C	Supervising Examiners of Patents................	2,217	2,299
3	4	D	Examiners of Patents........................	1,668	1,422
1	1	D	Examiner of Trade Marks.....................	489	471
21	20	E	Examiners of Patents........................	6,693	7,155
2	1	E	Deputy Examiner of Trade Marks................	390	681
1	1	F	Draftsman...............................	253	204
			Allowances to officers performing duties of a higher class	100	100
			Clerical Division.
1	1	3	Senior Clerk..............................	400	400
3	3	4	Clerks..................................	930	930
20	17	5	Clerks..................................	3,372	3,858
			Allowances to officers performing duties of a higher class	50	95
			Cost of living allowances under Arbitration Court awards	2,312	606
			Basic wage allowances, including child endowment....	869	...
			General Division.
1	1		Supervisor of Publications.....................	310	310
1	1		Assistant Supervisor of Publications..............	240	240
2	2		Senior Assistants...........................	384	384
2	1		Assistant (female)..........................	131	228
...	1		Sorter (female)............................	126	...
5	4		Typists.................................	621	753
8	6		Assistants...............................	914	1,172
2	4		Messengers..............................	399	222
			Cost of living allowances under Arbitration Court awards	610	486
			Basic wage allowances, including child ...........	390	...
79	74		Carried forward...............	25,418	23,716

IV.—The Attorney-General’s Department.
Number of Persons.		Class or Grade.		1921-22.	1920-21.
1920.21	1921-22.		Division No. 47.		1920-21.
1920.21	1921-22.		Division No. 47.		Vote.	Expenditure
			PATENTS, TRADE MARKS AND DESIGNS.	£	£	£
			Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.
79	74		Brought forward..........	25,418	23,716
			Sydney Office.
			Clerical Division.
1	1	4	Clerk..................................	270	270
1	1	5	Clerk..................................	132	132
			Cost of living allowances under Arbitration Court awards	100	32
			Basic wage allowances, including child endowment....	50	...
2	2			552	434
				25,970	24,150
			Less amount which it is expected will remain unexpended at close of year	...	2,150
81	76		Total Salaries................	25,970	22,000	19,415
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
No. 1. Postage and telegrams..............................				400	400	459
2. Office requisites, exclusive of writing-paper and envelopes.....				150	150	147
3. Writing-paper and envelopes, including cost of printing and embossing thereon				75	75	141
4. Account, record and other books, including cost of material, printing and binding				600	500	666
5. Other printing...................................				12,000	6,000	14,946
6. Travelling expenses...............................				100	100	26
7. Other stores, fuel and light...........................				20	20	29
8. Temporary assistance..............................				1,000	2,000	5,297
9. Miscellaneous and incidental expenditure.................				500	500	514
10. Telephone service, including installation, rent, calls, extension, repair and maintenance				85	85	74
Total Contingencies.................				14,930	9,830	22,299
Subdivision No. 3.—Miscellaneous.
Gratuities on retirement under Public Service Act and Regulations; also payments in lieu of additional furlough				...	...	675
Total Division No. 47..............				40,900	31,830	42,389

IV.—The Attorney-General’s Department.
Number of Persons.		Class or Grade.	Division No. 48.	1921-22.	1920-21.
1920-21.	1921-22.		COPYRIGHT OFFICE.		1920-21.
			COPYRIGHT OFFICE.		Vote.	Expenditure
			Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.		Vote.	Expenditure
			Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.	£	£	£
			Clerical Division.
...	l	2	Registrar of Copyrights....................	460	...
1	...	3	Registrar of Copyrights....................	...	400
1	l	5	Clerk................................	210	158
			Cost of living allowances under Arbitration Court awards	83	64
			Basic wage allowances, including child endowment	12
2	2		Total Salaries...............	764	622	631
Subdivision No. 2—CONTIGENCIES.
No. 1. Postage and telegrams............................				20	10	17
2. Office requisites, exclusive of writing-paper and envelopes...				10	10	3
3. Writing-paper and envelopes, including cost of printing and embossing thereon				20	15	65
4. Account, record and other books, including cost of material, printing and binding				20	10	15
5. Other printing.................................				20	10	17
6. Travelling expenses.............................				10	5	...
7. Incidental and petty cash expenditure..................				35	35	32
8. Telephone service, including installation, rent, calls, extension, repair and maintenance				15	10	10
Total Contingencies...............				150	105	159
Total Division No. 48..............				914	727	790
				114,358	86,573	108,733
Less amount estimated to remain unexpended at close of year				6,358
Total Attorney-General’s Department...........				108,000	86,573	108,723

V.—THE HOME AND TERRITORIES DEPARTMENT. (Not including War Services, shown on Page 356.)
_____	1921-22.	1920-21.		Increase on Expenditure, 1920-21.	Decrease on Expenditure, 1920-21.
_____	1921-22.	Vote.	Expenditure.	Increase on Expenditure, 1920-21.	Decrease on Expenditure, 1920-21.
	£	£	£	£	£
ADMINISTRATIVE STAFF............	23,084	21,598	21,756	1,328
ELECTORAL OFFICE................	75,542	67,167	70,200	5,342
CENSUS AND STATISTICS............	20,810	20,386	17,713	3,097
METEOROLOGICAL BRANCH.........	89,067	87,171	84,922	4,145
LANDS AND SURVEYS..............	24,008	21,354	22,236	1,772
RENT OF BUILDINGS................	105,147	93,029	97,473	7,674
NORTHERN TERRITORY—
GENERAL SERVICES..............	104,346	104,440	110,147	...	5,801
INTEREST AND SINKING FUND......	90,790	119,101	121,136	...	30,346
FEDERAL CAPITAL TERRITORY.......	21,539	20,691	20,141	1,398
NORFOLK ISLAND..................	3,000	3,000	3,000	...
PAPUA...........................	84,563	51,513	62,656	21,907
MISCELLANEOUS..................	129,892	205,225	203,926	...	74,034
	771,788	814,675	835,306	...	63,518

Estimate, 1921-22......................	£771,788
Vote, 1920-21.........................	814,675
Decrease.......................		£42,887

V.—THE HOME AND TERRITORIES DEPARTMENT.
Number of Persons.		Class or Grade.	Division No. 49.	1921 22.	1920-21.
1920-21	1921-22.		ADMINISTRATIVE.		1920-21.
			ADMINISTRATIVE.		Vote.	Expenditure
			Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.		Vote.	Expenditure
			Administrative Division.	£	£	£
1	1	..	Secretary............................	1,100	1,100
			Clerical Division.
1	1	1	Chief Clerk...........................	650	650
			Cost of living allowances under Arbitration Court awards	50	...
			Accounts Branch.	700	650
			Clerical Division.
1	1	2	Accountant...........................	480	480
4	4	4	Clerks..............................	1,062	1,070
6	6	5	Clerks..............................	1,114	1,067
			Cost of living allowances under Arbitration Court awards	416	314
			Basic wage allowances, including child endowment	146
			General Division.
..	1	..	Typist..............................	115*
			Cost of living allowances under Arbitration Court awards	11
			Basic wage allowances, including child endowment	9
11	12			3,353	2,931
			Northern Territory Branch.
			Clerical Division.
1	1	3	Clerk...............................	400	400
1	1	3	Clerk...............................	360	360
1	1	4	Clerk...............................	245	220
1	2	5	Clerks..............................	420	197
			Cost of living allowances under Arbitration Court awards	232	128
			Basic wage allowances, including child endowment	114	..
			Professional Division.
2	2	E	Draughtsmen..........................	745	727
1	..	F	Draughtsman..........................	..	216
			Cost of living allowances under Arbitration Court awards	100	..
			Basic wage allowances, including child endowment	38	..
7	7			2,654	2,248
20	21		Carried forward...........	7,807	6,929

* Portion of year only.

V.—THE HOME AND TERRITORIES DEPARTMENT.
Number of Persons.		Class or Grade.	Division No. 49.	1921-22.	1920-21.
1920-21	1921-22.		Division No. 49.	1921-22.	1920-21.
1920-21	1921-22.		ADMINISTRATIVE.		Vote.	Expenditure.
			Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.	£	£	£
20	21		Brought forward.............	7,807	6,929
			Papua and Naturalization Branch.
			Clerical Division.
1	1	3	Clerk...................................	400	400
1	2	5	Clerks...................................	347	197
			Cost of living allowances under Arbitration Court awards.	110	64
			Basic wage allowances, including child endowment	24
2	3			881	661
			Immigration Act Branch.
			Clerical Division.
1	1	3	Clerk...................................	360	360
1	1	4	Clerk...................................	270	270
1	1	5	Clerk...................................	210	198
1	1	4	Inspector.................................	310	310
			Cost of living allowances under Arbitration Court awards.	162	126
			Basic wage allowances, including child endowment	62	..
4	4			1,374	1,264
			Correspondence and Record Branch.
			Clerical Division.
1	†	2	Clerk...................................	†	460
2	1	3	Clerk...................................	320	640
3	2	4	Clerks...................................	515	735
9	8	5	Clerks...................................	1,428	1,550
			Cost of living allowances under Arbitration Court awards.	365	410
			Basic wage allowances, including child endowment	202	..
			Allowance to officers for performing duties of higher class	55	85
15	11			2,885	3,880
			Passport Branch.
			Clerical Division.
..	1	3	Clerk...................................	320	..
..	2	5	Clerks...................................	396	..
..	1	..	Assistant.................................	136	..
			Cost of living allowances under Arbitration Court awards.	182	..
			Basic wage allowances, including child endowment	87	..
..	4			1,121	*
41	43		Carried forward..............	14,068	12,734

† Transferred to Prime Ministers Department.

* Provided under Correspondence and Records Branch in 1920-21.

V.—THE HOME AND TERRITORIES DEPARTMENT.
Numbers of Persons		Class or Grade.	Division No. 49.	1921 22.	1920-21
1920-21.	1921-22.		ADMINISTRATIVE.		1920-21
			ADMINISTRATIVE.		Vote.	Expenditure
			Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.		Vote.	Expenditure
				£	£	£
41	43		Brought forward..........	14,068	12,734
			General Division.
1	1	..	Ministerial Messenger......................	180	174
..	1	..	Assistant..............................	135	..
4	3	..	Messengers.............................	409	456
5	5	..	Typists................................	747	714
			Cost of living allowances under Arbitration Court Awards	214	178
			Basic wage allowances, including child endowment	115	..
10	10			1,800	1,522
				15,868	14,256
			Salary and allowances—Ministers Private Secretary temporarily transferred from Navy Department	364	352
			Adjustment of salaries......................	293	20*
				16,525	14,628
			Less salaries of officers transferred to Prime Minister’s Department		460
51	53		Total Salaries...............	16,525	14,168	14,354
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
No 1. Cablegrams (beyond Commonwealth)..................				60	120	43
2. Immigration Act—Interpreters’ fees, legal and other expenses..				2,000	2,300	2,302
3. Postage and telegrams.............................				1,700	1,750	1,741
4. Office requisites, exclusive of writing-paper and envelopes....				120	120	189
5. Writing-paper and envelopes, including cost of printing and embossing thereon				130	125	213
6. Account, record and other books, including cost of material, printing and binding				100	100	87
7. Other printing..................................				500	1,000	502
8. Travelling expenses..............................				400	400	507
9. Temporary assistance.............................				659	600	912
10. Incidental and petty cash expenditure...................				400	500	421
11. Plan printing...................................				20	20	18
12. Telephone service, including installation, rent, calls, extension, repairs and maintenance				320	320	354
13. Fuel, light and water..............................				150	75	113
Total Contingencies...............				6,559	7,430	7,402
Total Division No. 49................				23,084	21,598	21,756

* The balance of the amount provided for adjustment of salaries in 1920-21 has been added to the items of salaries to which the adjustment relates.

V.—THE HOME AND TERRITORIES DEPARTMENT.
Number of Persons.		Class or Grade.	Division No. 50.	1921-22.	1920-21.
1920-21.	1921-22.		ELECTORAL OFFICE.		1920-21.
			ELECTORAL OFFICE.		Vote.	Expenditure
			Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.		Vote.	Expenditure
			Central Staff.	£	£	£
			Administrative Division.
1	1	..	Chief Electoral Officer....................	900	900
			Clerical Division.
1	1	1	Senior Clerk...........................	540	540
1	1	3	Clerk................................	320	320
2	2	4	Clerks...............................	580	580
2	2	5	Clerks...............................	365	419
			Cost of living allowances under Arbitration Court awards	245	192
			Basic wage allowances, including child endowment.	86	..
			General Division.
1	1	..	Assistant.............................	140	168
2	2	..	Typists	307	295
			Cost of living allowances under Arbitration Court awards	60	48
			Basic wage allowances, including child endowment .	36	..
9	9			2,679	2,562
			New South Wales.
			Clerical Division.
1	1	1	Commonwealth Electoral Officer.............	540	534
1	1	3	Clerk................................	340	340
2	2	4	Clerks...............................	510	556
3	3	5	Clerks...............................	642	576
27	27	3	Divisional Returning Officers................	9,162	9,162
27	27	5	Clerks to Divisional Returning Officers.........	5,767	5,634
			Allowance to officers performing duties of a higher class	75	75
			Cost of living allowances under Arbitration Court awards	2,917	1,952
			Basic wage allowances, including child endowment.	1,539	..
			General Division.
1	1		Messenger............................	90	95
2	2	..	Senior Assistants........................	350	384
5	5	..	Assistants.............................	739	756
1	1	..	Typist...............................	90	132
			Cost of living allowances under Arbitration Court awards	233	222
			Basic wage allowances, including child endowment.	96	..
70	70			23,090	20,418
80	80		Carried forward........	26,669	23,880

V.—THE HOME AND TERRITORIES DEPARTMENT.
Number of Persons.		Class of Grade.		1921-22.	1920-21.
Number of Persons.			Division No. 50.
1920-21.	1921-22.		Division No. 50.
			ELECTORAL OFFICE.		Vote.	Expenditure
			Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.		Vote.	Expenditure
			Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.	£	£	£
80	80		Brought forward........	26,669	23,880
			Victoria.
			Clerical Division.
1	1	2	Commonwealth Electoral Officer.............	500	500
1	1	3	Clerk................................	320	320
1	1	4	Clerk................................	234	245
1	1	5	Clerk................................	204	204
21	21	3	Divisional Returning Officers................	7,120	7,134
21	21	5	Clerks to Divisional Returning Officers.........	4,373	4,134
			Cost of living allowances under Arbitration Court awards	2,061	1,472
			Basic wage allowances, including child endowment.	1,061	..
			Salaries of officers granted leave of absence or furlough prior to retirement	532	..
			General Division.
1	1		Messenger............................	131	132
3	3		Senior Assistants........................	562	548
1	1		Typist...............................	142	136
2	2		Assistants.............................	311	290
1	1		Female Sorter..........................	120	81
			Allowance to junior officer living away from home.	..	4
			Cost of living allowances under Arbitration Court awards	289	158
			Basic wage allowances, including child endowment.	173	..
54	54			18,133	15,358
			Queensland.
			Clerical Division.
1	1	2	Commonwealth Electoral Officer.............	420	420
1	1	4	Clerk................................	290	290
2	2	5	Clerks...............................	378	366
10	10	3	Divisional Returning Officers................	3,400	3,389
10	10	5	Clerks to Divisional Returning Officers.........	2,099	2,062
			Cost of living allowances under Arbitration Court awards	1,076	758
			Basic wage allowances, including child endowment.	525	..
24	24		Carried forward........	8,188	7,285
134	134		Carried forward........	44,802	39,238

F.19366.—7

V.—THE HOME AND TERRITORIES DEPARTMENT.
Number of Persons.		Class or Grade.	Division No. 50.	1921-22.	1920-21.
Number of Persons.			ELECTORAL OFFICE.
1920-21.	1921-22.
					Vote.	Expenditure
			Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries		Vote.	Expenditure
			Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries	£	£	£
134	134		Brought forward.........	44,802	39,238
			Queensland—continued.
24	24		Brought forward.........	8,188	7,285
			General Division.
1	1	..	Typist...............................	157	151
2	2	..	Senior Assistants........................	352	346
2	2	..	Assistants.............................	285	273
			Cost of living allowances under Arbitration Court awards	157	114
			Basic wage allowances, including child endowment	86
29	29		South Australia.	9,225	8,169
			Clerical Division.
1	1	2	Commonwealth Electoral Officer.............	420	420
1	1	4	Clerk	310	310
1	1	5	Clerk ........................	222	210
7	7	3	Divisional Returning Officers................	2,360	2,360
7	7	5	Clerks to Divisional Returning Officers.........	1,418	1,517
			Cost of living allowances under Arbitration Court awards	778	544
			Basic wage allowances, including child endowment.	490	...
			General Division.
1	1	..	Messenger............................	97	110
1	1	..	Senior Assistant.........................	189	183
1	1	..	Typist...............................	150	144
			Cost of living allowances under Arbitration Court awards	71	72
			Basic wage allowances, including child endowment.	69	...
			Allowance to junior officer living away from home.	2	...
20	20			6,576	5,870
			Western Australia.
			Clerical Division
1	1	3	Commonwealth Electoral Officer.............	400	400
1	1	4	Clerk................................	245	230
1	1	5	Clerk................................	210	210
5	5	3	Divisional Returning Officers................	1,700	1,700
5	5	5	Clerks to Divisional Returning Officers.........	1,051	1,001
			Cost of living allowances under Arbitration Court awards	594	416
			Basic wage allowances, including child endowment	277
13	13		Carried forward......	4,477	3,957
183	183		Carried forward......	60,603	53,277

V.—THE HOME AND TERRITORIES DEPARTMENT.
Number of Persons.		Class or Grade.	Division No. 50.	1921-22.	1920-21.
1920-21.	1921-22.		Division No. 50.		1920-21.
					Vote.	Expenditure
			ELECTORAL OFFICE.		Vote.	Expenditure
				£	£	£
			Subdivision No. 1.— Salaries.
183	183		Brought forward.............	60,603	53,277
			Western Australia—continued.
13	13		Brought forward.............	4,477	3,957
			General Division.
1	1	..	Messenger................................	103	100
1	1	..	Senior Assistant............................	192	192
1	1	..	Typist...................................	141	135
			Cost of living allowances under Arbitration Court awards.	77	40
			Basic Wage allowances, including child endowment.	36
16	16			5,026	4,424
			Tasmania.
			Clerical Division.
1	1	2	Commonwealth Electoral Office†.................	460*	460*
5	5	5	Clerks to Divisional Returning Officers ............	1,024	982
2	2	4	Clerks...................................	555*	555*
1	1	5	Clerk...................................	210*	214*
			Cost of living allowances under Arbitration Court awards.	394	289
			Basic Wage allowances, including child endowment ..	148	..
			Salary of officers granted leave of absence or furlough prior to retirement	93	..
			General Division.
..	1	..	Typist...................................	132	..
1	1	..	Assistant.................................	168*	168*
			Cost of living allowances under Arbitration Court awards.	65	32
			Basic wage allowances, including child endowment.....	37
10	11			3,286	2,700

				68,915	60,401
			Adjustment of Salaries........................	823	‡
				69,738	60,401
			Less salaries of officers performing duties for Departments of Works and Railways and Prime Minister	937	709
209	210		Total Salaries (carried forward).........	68,801	59,692	62,538

* Portion of salaries to be paid by Prime Minister's Department and Department of Works and Railways.

† Is also Deputy Public Service Inspector, and receives an allowance of £50 per annum as Deputy Commissioner of Pensions and Maternity Allowances.

‡ The amount provided for adjustment of salaries in 1920-21 has been added to the items of salaries to which the adjustment relates.

V.—THE HOME AND TERRITORIES DEPARTMENT.
Division No. 50.	1921-22.	1920-21.
Division No. 50.	1921-22.	Vote.	Expenditure.
ELECTORAL OFFICE.	£	£	£
Brought forward.........	68,801	59,692	62,538
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
1. Postage and telegrams........................	700	750	686
2. Office requisites, exclusive of writing-paper and envelopes	450	500	430
3. Writing-paper and envelopes, including cost of printing and embossing thereon	400	400	457
4. Account, record and other books, including cost of material, printing and binding	60	60	118
5. Other printing.............................	50	75	32
6. Travelling expenses.........................	500	500	613
7. Temporary assistance........................	1,500	1,875	1,981
8. Incidental and petty cash expenditure..............	475	530	488
9. Fuel, light and water.........................	300	300	300
10. Office cleaning...........................	1,050	1,060	1,138
11. District allowance..........................	406	575	556
12. Telephone services, including installation, rents, calls, extensions, repairs and maintenance	850	850	863
Total Contingencies.................	6,741	7,475	7,662
Total Division No. 50...............	75,542	67,167	70,200

V.—The Home and Territories Department.
Number of Persons.		Class or Grade	Division No. 51.	1921-22.	1920-21.
1920–21.	1921–22.				1920-21.
1920–21.	1921–22.				Vote.	Expenditure.
			CENSUS AND STATISTICS.	£	£	£
			Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.
			Administrative Division.
1	1	..	Statistician.........................	850*	1,250
			Professional Division.
1	1	B	Central Supervisor of Census.............	678	630
1	1	D	Computer..........................	422	249*
4	3	E	Computers.........................	702	1,356
1	1	F	Computer..........................	291	294
			Clerical Division.
1	1	1	Chief Compiler......................	580	580
3	2	2	Compilers..........................	1,000	1,420
2	3	3	Compilers..........................	1,040	720
5	6	4	Clerks............................	1,580	1,450
16	16	5	Clerks............................	3,030	2,779
			Allowances to officers performing duties of a higher class	155	165
			Cost of living allowances under Arbitration Court awards	1,238	798
			Basic wage allowances, including child endowment	444	..
			General Division.
2	2	..	Typists............................	324	321
2	2	..	Messengers.........................	280	275
2	2	..	Assistants..........................	302	286
1	1	..	Assistant (Machinist)..................	146	140
			Cost of living allowances under Arbitration Court awards	135	140
			Basic wage allowances, including child endowment	72	...
42	42		Carried forward........	13,269	12,853

* Portion of Year only.

V.—The Home and Territories Department.
Number of Persons.		Class or Grade.		1921–22.	1920–21.
1920–21	1921–22.				1920–21.
1920–21	1921–22.		Division No. 51.		Vote	Expenditure.
				£	£	£
			CENSUS AND STATISTICS.
			Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.
42	42		Brought forward.......	13,269	12,853
			Adjustment of salaries...............	70	*
				13,339	12,853
			Less salaries of officers provided under Division 60, Sub-division No. 1, Item No. 3, Census	2,841	..
				10,498	12,853
			Less salaries of officers temporarily transferred to Department of Trade and Customs	500	913
42	42		Total Salaries.............	9,998	11,940	8,883
			Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
No. 1. Postage and telegrams............				600	550	580
2. Office requisites, exclusive of writing-paper and envelopes				90	90	73
3. Account, record and other books, including cost of material, printing and binding				30	30	44
4. Writing-paper and envelopes, including cost of printing and embossing thereon				60	25	90
5. Other printing............................				4,500	3,850	3,646
6. Travelling expenses........................				25	100	4
7. Temporary assistance.......................				4,000	2,500	3,040
8. Fuel, light and water.......................				110	160	107
9. Office cleaning...........................				272	216	258
10. Incidental and petty cash expenditure............				250	800	848
11. Library...............................				50	50	50
12. Telephone services, including installation, rent, calls, extension, repairs and maintenance				75	75	90
13. Writing vital statistical cards.................				750†	..	..
Total Contingencies.............				10,812	8,446	8,830
Total Division No. 51...........				20,810	20,386	17,713

* The amount provided for adjustment of salaries in 1920–21 has been added to the items of Salaries to which the adjustment relates.

† Previously provided under Item No. 10.

V.—The Home and Territories Department.
Number of Persons.		Class or Grade.		1921–22.	1920–21.
1920–21.	1921–22.			1921–22.	1920–21.
1920–21.	1921–22.		Division No. 52.		Vote.	Expenditure.
				£	£	£
			METEOROLOGICAL BRANCH.
			Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.
			Central Staff.
			Professional Division.
1	l	A	Meteorologist.........................	850	850
1	l	C	Deputy Chief Meteorologist...............	588	588
3	4	D	Supervising Meteorologists................	1,820	1,494
4	4	E	Meteorologists........................	1,452	1,404
1	..	C	Principal Research Officer................	..	588
1	1	E	Draughtsman.........................	390	390
2	..	F	Draughtsmen.........................	..	270
			Special allowance to Principal Research Officer..	..	12
			Clerical Division.
3	3	3	Clerks..............................	1,060	1,060
2	2	4	Clerks..............................	555	555
24	23	5	Clerks..............................	4,562	4,628
			Allowance to officer who does not participate in Arbitration Court awards	20	10
				20	10
			Cost of living allowances under Arbitration Court awards	1,452	730
			Cost of living allowances under Arbitration Court awards	1,452	730
			Basic wage allowances, including child endowment	629	..
			General Division.
1	1	..	Messenger and Caretaker.................	168	168
1	1	..	Senior Messenger......................	168	168
4	4	..	Messengers..........................	490	533
2	2	..	Typists.............................	324	324
			Cost of living allowances under Arbitration Court awards	247	142
			Cost of living allowances under Arbitration Court awards	247	142
			Basic wage allowances, including child endowment	116	..
50	47			14,891	13,914
50	47		Carried forward............	14,891	13,914

V.—The Home and Territories Department.
Number of Persons.		Class or Grade.	Division No. 52.	1921-22.	1920-21.
1920–21.	1921–22.		METEOROLOGICAL BRANCH.	1921-22.	1920-21.
1920–21.	1921–22.		Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.		Vote.	Expenditure.
50	47		Brought forward...............	£	£	£
50	47		Brought forward...............	14,891	13,914
			New South Wales.
			Professional Division.
1	1	D	State Meteorologist.........................	467	449
1	1	E	Meteorological Assistant.....................	355	345
			Clerical Division.
1	1	4	Clerk..................................	310	310
1	1	5	Clerk..................................	207	195
			Cost of living allowances under Arbitration Court awards	160	57
			Basic wage allowances, including child endowment...	49	..
			General Division.
1	1	..	Meteorological Assistant.....................	204	204
1	1	..	Senior Assistant...........................	192	195
1	1	..	Assistant................................	135	159
2	2	..	Messengers..............................	120	165
1	1	..	Typist.................................	78	78
			Cost of living allowances under Arbitration Court awards	118	110	-
			Basic wage allowances, including child endowment...	87	..
10	10			2,482	2,267
			Queensland.
			Professional Division.
1	1	E	State Meteorologist.........................	471	453
			Clerical Division.
1	1	4	Clerk..................................	290	290
2	2	5	Clerks.................................	423	327
			Allowance to officer living away from home........	..	3
			Cost of living allowances under Arbitration Court awards	184	76
			Basic wage allowances, including child endowment...	75	..
			General Division.
1	1	..	Typist.................................	162	162
..	1	..	Assistant................................	135	..
1	1	..	Messenger...............................	128	107
			Cost of living allowances under Arbitration Court awards	40	14
			Basic wage allowances, including child endowment...	24	..
6	7			1,932	1,432
66	64		Carried forward...........	19,305	17,613

V.—The Home and Territories Department.
Number of Persons.			Division No. 52.	1921–22.	1920–21.
1920–21	1921–22.		METEOROLOGICAL BRANCH.		1920–21.
1920–21	1921–22.		Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.		Vote.	Expenditure.
				£	£	£
66	64		Brought forward...........	19,305	17,613
			South Australia.
			Professional Division.
1	1	D	State Meteorologist.......................	471	453
			Clerical Division.
1	1	4	Clerk.................................	290	290
3	3	5	Clerks................................	524	518
			Cost of living allowances under Arbitration Court awards	192	108
			Basic wage allowances, including child endowment..	87	..
			General Division.
1	1	..	Messenger.............................	130	106
			Cost of living allowance under Arbitration Court awards	18	..
			Basic wage allowances, including child endowment..	6	..
6	6			1,718	1,475
			Western Australia.
			Professional Division.
1	1	D	State Meteorologist.......................	471	453
			Clerical Division.
1	1	4	Clerk.................................	220	220
3	3	5	Clerks................................	642	649
			Allowance to officers for performing duties of a higher class	35	35
			Cost of living allowances under Arbitration Court awards	230	128
			Basic wage allowances, including child endowment..	100	..
			General Division.
1	1	..	Typist...............................	94	83
1	1	..	Messenger............................	60	78
			Cost of living allowances under Arbitration Court awards	14	..
			Basic wage allowances, including child endowment..	12	..
7	7			1,878	1,646
79	77		Carried forward.........	22,901	20,734

V.—The Home and Territories Department.
Number of Persons.		Class or Grade.		1921-22.	1920-21.
1920–21.	1921–22.				1920-21.
1920–21.	1921–22.		Division No. 52.		Vote.	Expenditure
			METEOROLOGICAL BRANCH.	£	£	£
			Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.
79	77		Brought forward.........	22,901	20,734
			Tasmania.
			Professional Division.
1	1	E	State Meteorologist.....................	390	390
			Clerical Division.
2	2	5	Clerks..............................	444	420
			Cost of living allowances under Arbitration Court awards	150	64
			Basic wage allowances, including child endowment	50	..
			General Division.
1	1	..	Messenger..........................	60	78
			Cost of living allowance under Arbitration Court awards	6	..
			Basic wage allowances, including child endowment	6	..
4	4			1,106	952
				24,007	21,686
			Adjustment of salaries..................	60	*
				24,067	21,686
			Less deductions for rent.................	39	..
83	81		Total Salaries (carried forward).....	24,028	21,686	21,655

*The amount provided for adjustment of Salaries in 1920-21 has been added to the items of salaries to which the adjustment relates.

V.—The Home and Territories Department.
	1921-22.	1920-21.
Division No. 52.	1921-22.	Vote.	Expenditure.
METEOROLOGICAL BRANCH.	£	£	£
Brought forward.................	24,028	21,686	21,655
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
No. 1. Postage and telegrams........................	1,450	1,600	1,303
2. Office requisites, exclusive of writing-paper and envelopes	500	350	489
3. Writing-paper and envelopes, including cost of printing and embossing thereon	170	250	166
4. Account, record and other books, including cost of material, printing and binding	250	250	199
5. Other printing..............................	1,818	2,500	1,656
6. Inspection and travelling expenses................	250	250	150
7. Temporary assistance.........................	500	1,100	821
8. Fuel, light and water..........................	100	100	92
9. Incidental and petty cash expenditure..............	850	900	978
10. Meteorological instruments and apparatus...........	750	600	637
11. Allowances to country observers.................	2,261	2,200	2,193
12. Installations for signalling flood and storm warnings....	500	500	380
13. Office cleaning.............................	500	420	521
15. Payment to Postmaster-General’s Department for transmission of telegrams to and from lighthouses	2,400	2,100	2,304
16. Telephone services, including installation, rent, calls, extensions, repairs and maintenance	295	295	291
Allowance of 5 per cent. to meet increased cost of living in Western Australia	...	70	54
Total Contingencies.........	12,594	13,485	12,234
Subdivision No. 3.—Miscellaneous.
No. 1. Payment to Postmaster-General’s Department for the transmission of meteorological telegrams within the Commonwealth	52,000	52,000	50,978
2. Maintenance of Meteorological Wireless Station at Willis Island	250	...	...
3. Contribution towards cost of maintenance of telephone line from Raglan to Cape Capricorn—North Queensland	195	...	...
Payment as an act of grace to dependants of deceased official	...	...	55
Total Miscellaneous.........	52,445	52,000	51,033
Total Division No. 52............	89,067	87,171	84,922

V.—The Home and Territories Department.
Number of Persons.		Class or Grade	Division No. 53.	1921–22.	1920-21.
1920–21.	1921–22.		LANDS AND SURVEYS.		1920-21.
			LANDS AND SURVEYS.		Vote	Expenditure.
			Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.		Vote	Expenditure.
			Professional Division.	£	£	£
l	l	A	Commonwealth Surveyor-General..............	850	850
2	l	B	Surveyor...............................	606	996
2	2	C	Surveyors..............................	1,032	1,032
3	3	D	Surveyors..............................	1,494	1,458
1	1	D	Inspector...............................	489	471
1	1	D	Draughtsman (Chief).......................	498	498
9	9	E	Draughtsmen............................	3,444	3,258
4	2	F	Draughtsmen............................	570	726
			Clerical Division.
2	2	3	Clerks.................................	740	740
3	3	4	Clerks.................................	890	890
7	7	5	Clerks.................................	1,377	1,201
			Cost of living allowances under Arbitration Court awards	1,444	364
			Basic wage allowances, including child endowment..	348	..
			General Division.
4	4		Typists................................	528	505
1	1		Messenger..............................	136	96
1	1	..	Heliographer............................	186	228
			Cost of living allowances under Arbitration Court awards	105	42
			Basic wage allowances, including child endowment..	60	..
41	38		afforestation.	14,797	13,355
			Professional Division.
1	1	D	Officer in charge..........................	408	426
				15,205	13,781
			Allowances to officers performing duties of a higher class	18	..
				15,223	13,781
			Adjustment of salaries......................	46	*
				15,269	13,781
			Less estimated amount to be received in respect of work performed for War Service Homes Commissioner	2,000	2,000
				13,269	11,781
42	39		Total Salaries (carried forward).......	13,269	11,781	12,946

* The amount provided for adjustment of salaries in 1920–21 has been added to the items of salaries to which the adjustment relates;

V.—The Home and Territories Department.
Division No. 53.	1921–22.	1920–21.
Division No. 53.	1921–22.	Vote.	Expenditure
LANDS AND SURVEYS.	£	£	£
Brought forward..............	13,269	11,781	12,946
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
No. 1. Postage and telegrams........................	350	300	335
2. Office requisites, exclusive of writing-paper and envelopes	150	200	182
3. Writing-paper and envelopes, including cost of printing and embossing thereon	50	50	113
4. Account, record and other books, including cost of material, printing and binding	50	50	82
5. Other printing.............................	100	100	227
6. Travelling expenses.........................	550	600	669
7. Temporary assistance........................	3,500	3,000	3,894
8. Fuel, light and water.........................	100	100	100
9. Incidental and petty cash expenditure..............	450	400	773
10. Survey, drawing material, books and instruments......	200	200	788
11. Maps from States...........................	50	50	32
12. Surveys of acquired and lighthouse properties........	1,000	2,000	36
13. Wages, survey parties, including field assistants.......	1,250	1,500	1,071
14. Equipment allowance to surveyors and inspector......	300	290	333
15. Cement and materials for marking................	50	30	70
16. Telephone service, including installation, rent, calls, extensions, repairs and maintenance	200	200	210
17. Office cleaning............................	189	163	270
18. Fire insurance premiums on properties leased by the Commonwealth	150	220	41
19. Advertising...............................	100	100	64
Allowance to officers stationed at Canberra.......	..	20	..
Total Contingencies..............	8,789	9,573	9,290
Subdivision No. 3.—Miscellaneous.
No. 1. Commonwealth contribution towards cost of re-determination of 129th Meridian	500	..	..
2. Destruction of prickly pear on rifle range at Warwick, Queensland	1,450	..	..
Total Miscellaneous..............	1,950	..	..
Total Division No. 53..................	24,008	21,354	22,236

V.—The Home and Territories Department.
Division No. 54.	1921–22.	1920–21.
RENT OF BUILDINGS.*	1921–22.	Vote.	Expenditure.
RENT OF BUILDINGS.*	£	£	£
Subdivision No. 1.
Prime Minister..................................	6,600	8,000	6,243
Subdivision No. 2.
Treasury......................................	24,550	19,000	21,678
Subdivision No. 3.
Attorney-General................................	5,624	5,000	4,629
Subdivision No. 4.
Home and Territories.............................	9,970	9,750	11,094
Subdivision No. 5.
Defence—Military—
New South Wales............................	6,492	6,080	5,550
Victoria...................................	3,286	4,000	3,366
Queensland................................	2,739	1,210	2,715
South Australia..............................	934	625	996
Western Australia............................	514	297	499
Tasmania..................................	863	907	835
Subdivision No. 6.	14,828	13,119	13,961
The Navy—
New South Wales............................	58	375	161
Victoria...................................	3,863	4,500	3,971
Queensland................................	9	75	38
South Australia..............................	120	..	..
Western Australia............................	50	89	104
Tasmania..................................	400	300	150
	4,500	5,339	4,424
Subdivision No. 7.
Trade and Customs—
New South Wales............................	1,583	1,005	1,001
Victoria...................................	4,093	3,055	3,590
Queensland................................	712	381	979
South Australia..............................	510	487	450
Western Australia............................	632	245	744
Tasmania..................................	222	210	! 189
Northern Territory............................	148	146	145
	7,900	5,529	7,098
Carried forward..............	73,972	65,737	69,127

*Includes provision in lieu of rent to cover outlay by lessors in the direction of alterations or additions to buildings under lease.

V.—The Home and Territories Department.
Division No. 54.	1921–22.	1920–21.
Division No. 54.	1921–22.	Vote.	Expenditure.
	£	£	£
RENT OF BUILDINGS*
Brought forward.................	73,972	65,737	69,127
Subdivision No. 8.
Works and Railways..............................	2,841	2,250	2,797
Subdivision No. 9.
Post and Telegraph—
New South Wales............................	13,919	13,400	13,132
Victoria...................................	4,919	3,250	4,383
Queensland................................	4,792	4,000	3,973
South Australia..............................	1,509	1,400	1,016
Western Australia............................	1,836	1,390	1,575
Tasmania..................................	5	41	20
Northern Territory............................	41	46	41
	27,021	23,527	24,140
Subdivision No. 10.
Health—
New South Wales............................	320	320	314
Victoria...................................	389	640	588
Queensland................................	195	170	182
South Australia..............................	104	90	90
Western Australia............................	200	200	183
Tasmania..................................	25	35	..
Northern Territory............................	80	60	52
	1,313	1,515	1,409
Total Division No. 54...............	105,147	93,029	97,473

* Includes provision in lieu of rent to cover outlay by lessors in the direction of alterations or additions to buildings under lease.

V.—The Home and Territories Department.
Number of Persons.		Class or Grade.	Division No. 55.	1921–22.	1920–21.
1920–21	1921–22				1920–21.
1920–21	1921–22				Vote.	Expenditure.
			NORTHERN TERRITORY.—GENERAL SERVICES.	£	£	£
			NORTHERN TERRITORY.—GENERAL SERVICES.
			Subdivision No. 1.—Administrative Staff— Salaries.
			Subdivision No. 1.—Administrative Staff— Salaries.
1	l	..	Administrator.........................	1,500	1,250
1	l	..	Judge of Supreme Court..................	1,000	1,000
1	..	..	Director, Advisory Board.................	..	1,000
..	l	..	Private Secretary.......................	60*	..
3	3			2,560	3,250
			Administrator's Office.
1	1	..	Government Secretary...................	700	700
1	1	2	Accountant..........................	500	500
1	1	4	Government Storekeeper.................	420	400
5	4	3	Clerks..............................	1,580	1,960
3	4	4	Clerks..............................	1,400	985
2	2	5	Cadets..............................	580	460
1	1	..	Messenger...........................	200	200
			Allowance to Government Secretary for services as Public Trustee and Inspector of Income Tax	100	100
14	14			5,480	5,305
			Aboriginal Affairs.
2	2	3	Protectors...........................	800	800
2	2	3	Managers for aboriginal stations.............	800	800
			Staff for native schools...................	300	200
			Allowances to police officers acting as Protectors.	740	620
4	4			2,640	2,420
			Agriculture.
1	1		Manager Stock Experiment Station, Mataranka...	350	400
			Botanic Gardens.
1	1	3	Curator and Government Botanist............	420	420
23	23		Carried forward............	11,450	11,795

* Portion of year only.

V.—The Home and Territories Department.
Number of Persons.		Class or Grade.	Division No. 55.	1921–22.	1920–21.
1920–21	1921–22		NORTHERN TERRITORY—GENERAL SERVICES.		1920–21.
1920–21	1921–22		NORTHERN TERRITORY—GENERAL SERVICES.		Vote.	Expenditure.
			Subdivision No. 1.—Administrative Staff— Salaries.	£	£	£
23	23		Brought forward..........	11,450	11,795
			Brought forward..........	11,450	11,795
			Marine.
..	1	3	Harbor Master and Shipping Clerk..........	385	*
		3	Harbor Master and Shipping Clerk..........	385	*
			Police.
1	1	..	Inspector...........................	520	520
4	5	..	Sergeants...........................	2,010	1,494
27	27	..	Mounted constables....................	9,180	8,380
27	28	..	Native constables.....................	2,300	2,296
			Allowances to married Constables..........	400	400
				14,410	13,090
			Less amount to be recovered from Pastoralists, Barkly Table lands, for services of police	1,070	1,070
59	61		Gaols.	13,340	12,020
1	1	3	Gaols.	420	420
1	1	3	Keeper, Darwin Gaol...................	420	420
5	6	..	Guards............................	1,760	1,400
			Extra guards and matron as required.........	165	100
			Allowances to mounted constables for acting as keepers, Stuart and Borroloola Gaols	20	20
6	7		Charitable Institutions.	2,365	1,940
			Charitable Institutions.	550	500
1	1	..	Medical Officer, Darwin.................	550	500
1	1	..	Matron............................	263	190
5	5	..	Nurses............................	1,055	850
1	1	..	Dispenser, Pine Creek Hospital............	320	320
			Domestic staff, Darwin..................	896	500
			Extra assistance at Darwin, Playford and Maranboy	50	50
8	8		Board of Health.	3,134	2,410
1	1	3	Board of Health.	440	420
1	1	3	Sanitary Inspector.....................	440	420
1	1	..	Cadet.............................	275	210	1
			Allowance to mounted constable for acting as inspector	30	30
			Allowance to Medical Officer, Darwin, for acting as Chief Health Officer	100	100	1
2	2			845	760
98	102		Carried forward.........	31,519	28,925

* Previously provided under Division No. 65, Subdivision No. 2, Item No. 10.

F.l9366.—8

V.—The Home and Territories Department.
Number of Persons.		Class or Grade.	Division No. 55.	1921–22.	1920–21.
1920–21.	1921–22.		Division No. 55.		1920–21.
1920–21.	1921–22.		NORTHERN TERRITORY—GENERAL SERVICES.		Vote.	Expenditure
				£	£	£
			Subdivision No. 1.—Administrative Staff—
			Salaries.
98	102		Brought forward..............	31,519	28,925
			Brought forward..............	31,519	28,925
			Law Officers.
1	1	..	Special Magistrate.......................	681	631
1	..	..	Clerk of Court..........................	..	400
			Allowance to Clerk, Government Secretary’s Office, for acting as Sheriff	50	50
				50	50
			Allowance to mounted constable for acting as Clerk and Bailiff of Local Court, and Clerk of Licensing Court, Darwin	20	20


			Allowance to mounted constables for acting as Clerk of Local Court, Alice Springs	15	15
				15	15
			Allowance to mounted constable for acting as Clerk and Bailiff of Local Court, Arltunga	10	10
				10	10
			Allowance to mounted constable for acting as Clerk and Bailiff of Local Court, Borroloola, Pine Creek	20	20
				20	20
			Allowance to Special Magistrate, Alice Springs....	25	25
			Allowance to Government Legal Adviser........	..	150
2	1			821	1,321
			Stock and Brands.
1	1	..	Chief Veterinary Officer and Chief Inspector of Stock	580	560
1	1	..	Stock Inspector.........................	360	355
2	2			940	915
			Education.
1	1	3	Head Teacher, and Supervisor of Schools, Darwin	460	460
3	3	4	Additional Teachers (as required).............	835	745
1	1	..	Teacher, Pine Creek......................	300	285
2	2	..	Junior Teachers.........................	475	400
1	1	..	Teacher, New School, Alice Springs...........	210	210
1	1	4	Itinerant Teacher (Parap)...................	380	360
			Allowance to Head Teacher, Darwin, for Special High School Class	50	..
				50	..
9	9			2,710	2,460
111	114		Carried forward...........	35,990	33,621

V.—The Home and Territories Department.
Number of Persons.		Class or Grade.	Division No. 55.	1921–22.	1920–21.
1920–21.	1921–22.		Division No. 55.		Vote.	Expenditure.
			NORTHERN TERRITORY—GENERAL SERVICES		Vote.	Expenditure.
			NORTHERN TERRITORY—GENERAL SERVICES	£	£	£
111	114		Brought forward..........	35,990	33,621
			Public Works.
1	1	2	Superintendent of Public Works............	500	200*
1	1	..	Clerk and Timekeeper..................	60*	360
1	..	..	Clerk of Works.......................	..	400
3	2			560	960
				36,550	34,581
			Less deduction for rent............	200	298
114	116		Total Salaries......	36,350	34,283	34,843
Subdivision No. 2.—Administrative Staff—Contingencies.
No. 1. Allowance to Administrator....................				250	250	250
2. Postage and telegrams........................				500	650	568
3. Office requisites, also draughtsmen’s stationery, instruments and heliographic printing, exclusive of writing-paper and envelopes				100	125	60
4. Writing-paper and envelopes, including cost of printing and embossing thereon				100	100	89
5. Account, record and other books, including cost of material, printing and binding, also law publications				100	100	41
6. Printing and publishing Northern Territory Government Gazette, also other printing				400	650	845
7. Travelling expenses and steamer fares, Administrative Staff				1,000	1,850	2,201
8. Incidental and petty cash expenditure..............				450	450	1,100
9. Clerical assistance and relieving officers............				360	200	164
10. Maintenance and insurance of steamers, launches and coal hulk				7,250	6,950	11,105
11. Aboriginal Affairs—General expenses, including equipment of inspectors				6,000	5,600	6,848
12. Maintenance of motor cars.....................				500	400	515
13. Equipment and maintenance of cattle dips...........				100	200	20
14. Purchases of horses and live stock................				750	1,000	353
Carried forward........				17,860	18,525	24,159
Carried forward........				36,350	34,283	34,843

* Portion of year only.

V.—The Home and Territories Department.
	1921-22.	1920-21.
Division No. 55	1921-22.	Vote.	Expenditure.
Division No. 55	£	£	£
NORTHERN TERRITORY—GENERAL SERVICES.
Brought forward..............	36,350	34,283	34,843
Subdivision No. 2.—Administrator’s Staff—Contingencies.
Brought forward................	17,860	18,525	24,159
No. 15. Transport, freight and cartage, including upkeep Government stables, Darwin	750	1,250	1,785
16. Agriculture—Botanic Gardens, wages and general expenses	1,500	2,210	1,579
17. Public Works Department—Maintenance of plant and other expenses	640	1,200	1,351
18. Eradication of noxious plants and citrus canker.......	500	250	364
19. Stock and brands, also Government stations, wages and general expenses	2,000*	..	..
20. Leave and holiday pay, and incidentals not properly chargeable to works on hand	500	600	616
21. Maintenance of prisoners.....................	2,000	1,200	1,917
22. Maintenance of Darwin and Playford and Maranboy Hospitals, including equipment	3,500	2,500	4,035
23. Destitutes and lepers—Maintenance, passages, and burials	1,200	400	913
24. Board of Health—Expenses, laboratory apparatus, and drugs for bush medicine chests	400	400	620
25. Sanitary fees and maintenance of plant............	200	200	270
26. Court expenses, including witness and jury fees......	850	450	1,075
27. Police—Stores, uniforms, forage and travelling.......	2,000†	1,280	950
28. School requisites and expenses in connexion with new schools, including fees for instruction	360‡	260	303
29. Repairs to buildings.........................	3,000	5,000	3,489
30. Maintenance of artesian wells, bores and dams in Darwin	600	500	769
31. Beacons and Buoys.........................	100	300	10
32. Lighting and sanitary rates, Government House, Darwin	250	..	..
33. Purchase of Wahl adding machine...............	95	..	..
34. Purchase of motor car for Administrator...........	485	..	..
Forage.................................	§	200	135
Northern Patrol...........................	..	..	219
Total Contingencies.............	38,790	36,725	44,559
Carried forward.........	75,140	71,008	79,402

* Previously provided under Items Nos. 3, 7, and 16.

† Includes amounts previously provided under Items Nos. 2, 7,15, 19, and 20.

‡ Includes £100 for amounts previously provided under other items.

§ Provided in 1921–22 under Items Nos. 15 and 27.

V.—The Home and Territories Department.
Number of Persons.		Class or Grade.		1921–22.	1920–21.
1920–21.	1921–22.				1920–21.
1920–21.	1921–22.				Vote.	Expenditure.
			Division No. 55.	£	£	£
			NORTHERN TERRITORY.—GENERAL SERVICES.
			NORTHERN TERRITORY.—GENERAL SERVICES.
			Brought forward...........	75,140	71,008	79,402
			Subdivision No. 3.
			Lands and Mines Department.—Salaries.
1	1	1	Officer in Charge......................	680	560*
1	1	1	Chief Draughtsman....................	595	560
1	1	3	Warden and Assayer....................	380	360
1	1	...	Manager Maranboy and Engineer in Charge of Boring	650	650
1			Manager Maranboy and Engineer in Charge of Boring	650	650
3	3	...	Draughtsmen........................	910	855
	1	3	Clerk..............................	360	...
3	2	4	Clerks.............................	680	1,020
3	3	...	Wardens—Borroloola, Alice Springs, Hatches Creek	55	55
1	1	...	Warden and Caretaker, Arltunga............	25	25
1	1	1	Director of Lands and Chief Surveyor........	470	700
3	...	...	Surveyors...........................	...	725
2	2	...	Assistants...........................	360	600
1	1	1	Director of Mines......................	700	700
1	1	2	Government Assayer...................	500	500
2	...	...	Land Inspectors.......................	...	500
1	1	3	Clerk..............................	110	400
1	1	4	Clerk..............................	260	340
1	1	...	Typist.............................	45	320
				6,780	8,870
			Less deductions for rent..........	148	299
27	22		Total Salaries.......	6,632	8,571	7,552
			Total Salaries.......	6,632	8,571	7,552
			Carried forward.....	81,772	79,579	86,954

* Portion of year only.

V.—The Home and Territories Department.
Division No. 55.	1921–22.	1920–21.
NORTHERN TERRITORY.—GENERAL SERVICES.	1921–22.	Vote.	Expenditure
NORTHERN TERRITORY.—GENERAL SERVICES.	£	£	£
Brought forward.......	81,772	79,579	86,954
Subdivision No. 4.
Lands and Mines Department—Contingencies.
No. 1. Postage and telegrams........................	200	270	224
2. Office requisites, exclusive of writing-paper and envelopes	60	105	64
3. Writing-paper and envelopes...................	20	20	19
4. Account, record and other books.................	15	20	46
5. Printing, lithography and advertising..............	130	75	168
6. Travelling expenses.........................	600	800	735
7. Incidentals and petty cash.....................	100	105	134
8. Equipment...............................	250	420	287
9. Advances and assistance to settlers...............	400	400	281
10. Field hands and temporary assistance..............	500	1,000	1,021
11. Cartage and Freight.........................	100	200	82
12. Development of mining industry, including loans to prospectors and others	2,000	6,850	6,057
13. General expenses batteries at Arltunga, Maranboy, and Hayes Creek, and ore sampling, Darwin	3,000	4,000	3,493
14. Maintenance of wells and bores.................	3,000	2,610	3,128
Purchase of motor cars.......................	..	220	1
Transport of intending settlers..................	..	25	..
Camp allowances..........................	..	36	..
Purchase of horses..........................	..	120	..
Total Contingencies.............	10,375	17,276	15,740
Carried forward.......................	92,147	96,855	102,694

V.—The Home and Territories Department.
Number of Persons.		Class or Grade.		1921–22.	1920–21.
1920–21	1921–22		Division No. 55.		1920–21.
			Division No. 55.		Vote.	Expenditure.
					Vote.	Expenditure.
			NORTHERN TERRITORY.—GENERAL SERVICES.	£	£	£
			Brought forward.........	92,147	96,855	102,694
			Subdivision No. 5.—Northern Territory Hotels. (Payable out of Trust Fund, Northern Territory Hotels Account.)
1	1	..	Supervisor...........................	183*	600
4	4	..	Manages............................	1,250*	1,350
2	2	..	Clerks..............................	500*	640
..	1	..	Cadet..............................	100	..
1	1	..	Storeman............................	320	360
8	9		Total Salaries...............	2,353	2,950	..
Subdivision No. 6.—Miscellaneous.
No. 1. Subsidy for steamship service (passengers and cargo) between Melbourne and Darwin, including light dues				2,600	3,000	2,500
2. Grant to Darwin, Borroloola, and Pine Creek libraries—to supplement subscriptions				30	90	18
3. Grant in aid of Darwin Town Council...............				1,600	1,750	1,428
4. Part payment for mail service between Alice Springs and Powell’s Creek				148	170	147
5. Part payment for mail service between Katherine and Maranboy				53	53	47
6. Part payment for mail services between Alice Springs and Arltunga				55	55	17
7. Grants in Aid—Roper River Mission, £250; Bathurst Island Mission, £250; Goulburn Island Mission, £250; Crocodile Island Mission, £250				1,000	750	750
8. Sustenance allowance for children of a destitute person...				52	52	52
9. Special train service—Inland mails, Northern Territory...				720	..	318
Carried forward.........				6,258	5,920	5,277
Carried forward.........				94,500	99,805	102,694

* Portion of year only.

V.—The Home and Territories Department.
Division No. 55.	1921–22.	1920–21.
Division No. 55.		Vote.	Expenditure
NORTHERN TERRITORY.—GENERAL SERVICES.		Vote.	Expenditure
Brought forward..............	£	£	£
Brought forward..............	94,500	99,805	102,694
Subdivision No. 6.—Miscellaneous.
Brought forward..............	6,258	5,920	5,277
No. 10. Payment for electric light for Esplanade Police Station and Government offices	30	..	..
11. Payment of compensation to settlers for destruction of orchards infected with citrus canker	2,000	..	..
12. Necessary Commodities Board..................	150	..	39
13. Special grant to Darwin Town Council for repairs to road.	175	300	300
14. Compensation and legal costs— Bevan v. Commonwealth	2,828	..	8
15. Legal costs—Mallam v. Commonwealth............	368	..	..
16. Legal costs—Geraghty v. Presley................	90	..	..
17. Payment to late Government Secretary in lieu of leave...	300	..	..
Compensation to G. Fisher for injuries sustained at Maranboy Battery	..	104	104
Advances under Workmen’s Dwellings Ordinance.....	..	..	300
Grant for relief of distress, Darwin................	..	611	710
Purchase of house from Government Geologist, Darwin..	..	650	650
Refund to Eastern Extension Telegraph Company of rates paid Darwin Town Council	..	..	53
Imperial Pension to Mr. H. Byrne (to be recovered).....	..	..	12
Total Miscellaneous..................	12,199	7,585	7,453
	106,699	107,390	110,147
Deduct Salaries Northern Territory Hotels.........	2,353	2,950	..
Total Division No. 55..................	104,346	104,440	110,147
Division No. 56.
NORTHERN TERRITORY.—INTEREST AND SINKING FUND.
Subdivision No. 1.
No. 1. Interest on Loans............................	85,260	113,551*	115,372
2. Contribution to Sinking Fund under South Australian Act No. 648 of 1896	5,530	5,550	5,764
Total Division No. 56...............	90,790	119,101	121,136

* Includes £25,051—arrears in respect of 1919–20.

V.—The Home and Territories Department.
Number of Persons.		Class or Grade.	Division No. 57.	1921–22.	1920–21.
1920–21.	1921–22.				1920–21.
1920–21.	1921–22.				Vote.	Expenditure.
			FEDERAL CAPITAL TERRITORY.	£	£	£
			Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.
			Professional Division.
1	..	E	Assistant Inspector......................	..	300
			Clerical Division.
..	1	4	Clerk...............................	147*
1	..	5	Clerk...............................	..	186
			Cost of living allowances under Arbitration Court awards	34
			Basic wage allowances, including child endowment	8
2	1		Total Salaries...........	189	486	..
Subdivision No. 2.—Miscellaneous.
No. 1. Water supply and sewage disposal, operating expense....				1,300	1,100	1,093
2. Transport charges............................				900	900	867
3. Power, heat and light services....................				1,100	3,000	3,000
4. Payment to New South Wales Government for services rendered by Departments of Education, Police, and Attorney-General				6,000	4,025	4,236
5. Maintenance of nurseries, afforestation and tree planting..				3,000	3,000	3,140
6. Rabbit destruction and maintenance of cleared areas.....				2,500	2,500	1,163
7. Subsidy, Queanbeyan Hospital...................				150	100	100
8. Inspection of properties under lease and incidental expenses connected with lands administration				2,600	2,300	2,586
9. Watchmen and others protecting unused properties......				1,250	1,250	1,102
10. Wages and expenses in connexion with bachelors quarters and Yarralumla House (revenues received in connexion with the conducting of these establishments may be credited to this item)				2,250	1,600	2,357
11. Protection of plantations against fire...............				300	200	237
Purchase of motor cars........................				..	230	230
Pneumonic influenza precautions.................				..	..	30
Total Contingencies........				21,350	20,205	20,141
Total Division No. 57..........				21,539	20,691	20,141

* For portion of year only.

V.—The Home and Territories Department.
Division No. 58.	1921-22.	1920-21.
NORFOLK ISLAND.	1921-22.	Vote.	Expenditure.
Subdivision No. 1.	£	£	£
No. 1. Grant for expenses of Administration—to be paid into Trust Fund, Norfolk Island Account	3,000	3,000	3,000
Total Division No. 58.........	3,000	3,000	3,000
_______ Division No. 59.
PAPUA.
Subdivision No. 1.
No. 1. Towards expenses of Administration...............	50,000	30,000	40,000
2. Investigation of oil-fields, including expenditure under agreement with Anglo-Persian Oil Company	20,000	..	15,000
3. New Government steamer—grant towards...........	10,000	..
4. Coastal trade service subsidy....................	1,563	1,513	1,813
5. Loss on working wireless stations at Port Moresby, Samarai and Misima	3,000	..	..
Salaries of officers of Papuan Service (to be recovered)...	..	..	86
Development of oil-fields......................	..	20,000	5,757
Total Division No. 59...........	84,563	51,513	62,656
________ Division No. 60.
MISCELLANEOUS.
Subdivision No. 1.
No. 1. Conveyance of Members of Parliament and others......	17,000	9,000	11,996
2. Administration of the Electoral Act (moneys received from States in connexion with joint electoral administration to be credited to this item)	32,000	32,300	28,477
3. Census, including collection, compilation, printing, maps and miscellaneous services	63,000	150,000*	149,150
4. Map of Australasia...........................	250	500	..
5. Refund of fines—Immigration Act.................	300	290	250
Carried forward..............	112,550	192,090	189,873

* Estimated total cost, £280,000.

V.—The Home and Territories Department.
	1921–22.	1920–21.
Division No. 60.	1921–22.	Vote.	Expenditure.
MISCELLANEOUS.	£	£	£
Subdivision No. 1—continued.
Brought forward...........	112,550	192,090	189,873
No. 6. Payment to Customs Department for services of officers under Immigration Act	3,735	3,735	3,735
7. Commonwealth Literary Fund—to be paid into Trust Fund.	800	800	-800
8. Grant towards the publication of The Birds of Australia...	200	400	200
9. Passports and Aliens Registration Act—General expenses.	5,000	5,000	3,883
10. Redistribution of States into Electoral Divisions, printing maps, clerical assistance and incidentals	4,000	..
11. Payment to Health Department for services of officers under Immigration Act	400	..
12. Subsidy to Australian School of Forestry.............	429*	..
13. Volumes of Ordinances, Northern Territory, Norfolk Island, and Federal Capital Territory	528	..
14. Ministerial visit to Northern Territory and Papua.......	500	..
15. Commonwealth Elections.......................	1,750	..	2,056
Repatriation of distressed Australians...............	..	200	53
Photographic Branch, wages, plant and material........	†	500	449
Purchase of pictures of Gallipoli scenes.............	..	1,500	1,500
Reimbursement of legal expenses voided election—Ballarat	..	800	781
Refund of forfeited deposits—Senate Election.........	..	200	200
Payment under Workmen’s Compensation Act........	..	..	39
Legal costs—Mineral rights, transferred properties......	..	..	140
Investigation Wireless Station, Willis Island..........	..	..	167
Honorarium to W. Lambert for special services........	..	..	50
Total Division No. 60.......	129,892	205,225	203,926
Total Home and Territories Department..	771,788	814,675	835,306

* Portion of year only.

† Provided under Prime Minister’s Department—Division No. 23, in 1921–22.

VI.—THE DEPARTMENT OF DEFENCE—MILITARY. (Not including War Services—Shown Separately; See Page 357.)
		1921–22.	1920–21.		Increase on Expenditure 1920–21.		Decrease On Expenditure, 1920–21.
		Estimate	Vote.	Expenditure.
		£	£	£	£		£
CENTRAL ADMINISTRATION......		79,791	73,633	66,939	12,852
ROYAL MILITARY COLLEGE......		57,029	64,l76	62,738	...		5,709
CONTRACT AND SUPPLY BOARDS AND EXAMINATION OF STORES AND EQUIPMENT BRANCH		*	7,568	7,252	...		7,252
MUNITIONS SUPPLY BRANCH.....		67,144	46,658	42,107	25,037
PAY—GENERAL................		440	1,500	1,364	...		924
SPECIAL SCHOOLS OF INSTRUCTION		...	100	14	...		14
PERMANENT FORCES............		666,951	375,537	374,058	292,893
ADMINISTRATIVE AND INSTRUCTIONAL STAFFS		...	262,567	249,257	...		249,257
CLERICAL AND GENERAL STAFFS..		68,417	...	...	68,417
ORDNANCE BRANCH............		125,044	80,651	67,779	57,265
RIFLE RANGE STAFF............		10,844	9,892	9,612	1,232
DISTRICT ACCOUNTS AND PAY BRANCH		41,293	20,256	13,200	28,093
UNIVERSAL MILITARY TRAINING..		364,302	350,505	191,950	172,352
VOLUNTEERS..................		50	50	...	50
TRAINING....................		150,435	109,085	69,507	80,928
MAINTENANCE OF EXISTING ARMS AND EQUIPMENT		15,085	15,110	11,907	3,178
AMMUNITION.................		23,000	14,125	626	22,374
GENERAL CONTINGENCIES AND SERVICES		198,286	141,557	139,203	59,083
RIFLE CLUBS AND ASSOCIATIONS		50,000	50,000	33,206	16,794
		1,918,111	1,622,970	1,340,719	577,392
Less amount estimated to remain unexpended at close of year		295,111	72,970	...	...		295,111
Total Department of Defence (Military).....		1,623,000	1,550,000	1,340,719	282,281
	Estimate, 1921–22.......................................					£1,623,000
	Vote, 1920–21.........................................					1,550,000
	Increase.....					£73,000

* Provided under Munitions Supply Branch in 1921–22.

VI.—THE DEPARTMENT OF DEFENCE—MILITARY. (Not including War Services.)
Number of Persons.		Class or Grade.		1921–22.	1920–21.
1920–21.	1921–22.				1920–21.
1920–21.	1921–22.				Vote.	Expenditure.
			Division No. 61.	£	£	£
			CENTRAL ADMINISTRATION.
			Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.
			Under Public Service Act.
			Administrative Division.
1	1	...	Secretary..........................	1,150	1,150
			Clerical Division.
1	1	1	Assistant Secretary...................	750	750
1	1	1	Finance Secretary....................	(a) 850	(a) 850
1	1	1	Assistant Finance Secretary..............	675	650
1	1	1	Chief Clerk........................	600	600
1	1	2	Director of Rifle Clubs and Associations.....	500	500
1	1	2	Industrial Officer and Staff Inspector.......	460	440
1	1	2	Secretary, Military Board...............	440	420
1	1	2	Accountant........................	460	440
1	(b)	2	Secretary, Contract and Supply Board.......	(b)	420
10	10	3	Clerks............................	3,597	3,497
21	18	4	Clerks............................	4,702	5,459
27	25	5	Clerks............................	4,361	4,473
			Allowance to Finance Secretary...........	50	...
			Allowance to Assistant Secretary..........	50	50
			Allowances to adult officers of the Clerical Division	20	20
			Cost of living allowances under Arbitration Court awards	2,500	1,892
			Basic wage allowances, including child endowment	1,000	...
68	62		Total Pay under Public Service Act (carried forward)	22,165	21,611

(a) Includes £100 per annum for duties as Finance Member of the Military Board.––––(b) Provided under Division No. 63—Munitions Supply Branch, Pay.

VI.—THE DEPARTMENT OF DEFENCE—MILITARY. (Not including War Services.)
Number of Persons.			1921-22.	1920-21.
1920-21	1921-22.	Division No. 61.		1920-21.
1920-21	1921-22.	Division No. 61.		Vote.	Expenditure
		CENTRAL ADMINISTRATION.	£	£	£
		Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.*
68	62	Brought forward.......................	22,165	21,611
		Under Defence Acts.
		Head-Quarters Staff.
1	1	Director-General, Medical Services	1,500	850
1	1	Chief Supervisor, Physical Training	678	678
1	1	Director of Equipment and Ordnance Stores	(c) 765	(c) 765
1	1	Deputy Director of Equipment and Ordnance Stores	(d) 620	(d) 620
7	2	Ordnance Officers	650	(e) 2,900
1	(i)	Director of Supply and Transport and Chief Instructor, Army Service Corps Training	(i) ...	450
1	1	Director of Remounts	(1) 725	650
1	1	Director of Veterinary Services	(f) 200	(f) 200
1	1	Officer in Charge Armament	(a) 620	(a) 620
5	(i)	Quartermasters	(i) ...	1,894
1	1	Inspector of Equipment	500	500
1	(i)	Warrant Officer, Class I, Category B, Army Service Corps	(i) ...	235
1	(j)	Deputy Judge, Advocate-General	(j) ...	150
1	1	Editor, Commonwealth Military Journal	50	50
...	1	Stores Supply Officer, High Commissioner’s Office, London (attached for duty)	(m) 344	...
		Inspection Branch (Ordnance, Ammunition, and Small Arms).
2	(k)	Inspecting Ordnance Officers	(k) ...	(g) 1,240
1	1	Inspector of Ordnance Machinery	(a) 620	(a) 620
2	(k)	Assistants to Inspecting Ordnance Officer	(k) ...	(b) 900
2	(k)	Storemen	(k) ...	384
31	13	Carried forward.................	7,272	13,706
68	62	Carried forward.................	22,165	21,611

* Subject to Pay Regulations. Pay includes forage and all allowances except travelling expenses. Deduction, if occupying quarters, as provided by Regulations.——(a) Includes £70 per annum, Grade Pay. —— (b) Includes £100 per annum, Grade pay. —— (c) Includes £90 per annum, Grade Pay.—— (d) Includes £70 per annum, Grade Pay. —— (e) Includes £350 per annum, Grade Pay. —— (f) With right to private practice. —— (g) Includes £140 per annum, Grade Pay. —— (i) Provided under Division No. 65—Permanent Forces. —— (j) Provided under Division No. 70—Universal Military Training—Pay. —— (k) Provided under Division No. 67- Ordnance Branch. —— (l) Includes £50 arrears from 1920-21. —— (m) Portion of year only.

VI.—THE DEPARTMENT OF DEFENCE—MILITARY. (Not including War Services.)
Number of Persons.		Class or Grade	Division No. 61.	1921 22.	1920-21.
1920-21	1921-22				1920-21.
1920-21	1921-22				Vote.	Expenditure
			CENTRAL ADMINISTRATION.	£	£	£
			Subdivision No. 1—Pay.*
68	62		Brought forward...........	22,165	21,611
			Under Defence Acts.
31	13		Brought forward...........	7,272	13,706
			Clerical Staff, &c.
1	1	2	Clerks (Military Staff Clerks)................	460	440
5	9	I.	Military Clerks.........................	3,280	1,880
21	20	II.	Military Clerks.........................	5,385	5,845
36	27	III.	Military Clerks.........................	4,018	6,545
2	3	...	Clerks	581	420
1	(c)	...	Warrant Officer, Class I. Category B, Engineer Clerk	(c)	235
1	(c)	...	Non-commissioned Officer, 1st Grade Engineer Clerk.....	(c)	188
1	1	II.	Caretaker.............................	(a) 192	(a) 192
1	1	...	Inquiry Officer.........................	252	246
1	1	II.	Artisan..............................	301	234
1	1	I.	Senior Telephonist.......................	168	168
4	4	II.	Senior Assistants........................	822	804
5	3	...	Assistants and Junior Assistants..............	484	783
1	.1	II.	Senior Messenger.......................	192	186
3	18	...	Messengers and Junior Messengers............	1,772	492
1	1	II.	Ministerial Messenger....................	182	176
...	14	...	Typists..............................	1,344	...
			Inspecting Staff.
1	1	2	Clerk (Military Staff Clerk).................	460	450
1	1	III.	Military Clerk..........................	198	204
			Bonus to married W. & N.C.O.’s & Men........	...	58
			Cost of living allowances under Arbitration Court Awards...	4,000	2,606
			Cost of living allowances under Arbitration Court Awards...	4,000	2,606
			Basic wage allowances including child endowment .	2,000	...
			Allowance to officers for performing duties of higher positions	(b)	(b)
				(b)	(b)
118	120		Carried forward .......	33,363	35,858
68	62		Carried forward .......	22,165	21,611

* Subject to Pay Regulations. Pay includes forage and all allowances except travelling expenses. Deduction if occupying quarters as provided by Regulations.—(a).Less 10 per cent. deduction for quarters, fuel and light.—(b) Provided under Division No. 64, Pay, General.—(c) Shown under Division No. 65—Permanent Forces.

VI.—THE DEPARTMENT OF DEFENCE—MILITARY. (Not including War Services.)
Number of Persons.		Class of Grade.	Division No. 61.	1921-22.	1920-21.
1920-21	1921-22		Division No. 61.		1920-21.
1920-21	1921-22		CENTRAL ADMINISTRATION.		Vote.	Expenditure.
			Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.*	£	£	£
68	62		Brought forward.......	22,165	21,611
			Under Defence Acts.
118	120		Brought forward.......	33,363	35,858
			Salaries of personnel of Central Administration granted furlough prior to retirement	(a)	(a)
118	120		Total Pay under Defence Acts	33,363	35,858
				55,528	57,469
			Less amount estimated to remain unexpended at the close of the year	350	1,760
186	182		Total Pay......	55,178	55,709	49,480
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
No. 1. Fares and freights...........................				2,500	3,500	2,729
2. Other travelling expenses......................				2,000	2,500	1,762
3. Incidentals, including upkeep of motor-cars and petty cash				7,500	3,000	4,323
4. Office requisites, writing-paper and envelopes; and account, record and other books				2,000	1,850	1,921
5. Other printing.............................				2,000	2,000	2,604
6. Books, publications, maps and instruments..........				900	500	611
7. Temporary assistance ........................				4,000	1,000	608
8. Fuel and light.............................				600	300	150
9. Allowance to representative in England............				600	300	...
10. Purchase of motor cycle for departmental purposes.....				105	...	...
Total Contingencies...........				22,205	14,950	14,708
Subdivision No. 3.—Postage and Telegrams............				2,000	1,500	1,500
________ Subdivision No. 4.—Miscellaneous.
No. 1. Pensions payable to Captain W. F. Wootten and dependants				408	...	...
Grant to King Edward’s Horse for members of the Citizen Forces attached for duty				...	100	...
Grants on retirement, including payments due under regulations				...	309	309
Visit to Australia of General Sir William Birdwood and party				...	1,065	751
Anzac Day Celebrations......................				...	...	191
Total Miscellaneous........				408	1,474	1,251
Total Division No. 61..................				79,791	73,633	66,939

* Subject to Pay Regulations. Pay includes forage and all allowances except travelling expenses. Deduction if occupying quarters as provided by Regulations. (a) Included in total pay.

VI.—THE DEPARTMENT OF DEFENCE—MILITARY. (Not including War Services.)
Number of Persons.		Glass or Grade	Division No. 62.	1921-22.	1920-21.
1920-21	1921-22				1920-21.
1920-21	1921-22				Vote	Expenditure
			ROYAL MILITARY COLLEGE.	£	£	£
			Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.*
			Officers.
			(Civil.)
5	5	...	Professors..........................
4	4	...	Lecturers..........................
			Allowance to Librarian.................
			(Executive.)
1	(a)	...	Quartermaster.......................
1	(a)	...	Instructor in Riding ...................
1	1	...	Medical Officer ......................
1	1	III.	Accountant (Civilian)..................	9,497	13,330
1	1	I.	Military Staff Clerk....................	9,497	13,330
			Warrant and Non-Commissioned Officers.— (Instructional.)
3	(a)	...	Warrant Officers, Class I.—
3	(a)	...	Category “B”.................
6	(a)	...	Warrant Officers, Class II.—
6	(a)	...	Category “B”.................
1	1	...	Instructor in Manual Training............
24	13		Carried forward...........	9,497	13,330

* Subject to Pay Regulations.

(a) Shown under Division No. 65—Permanent Forces.

F.19366.—9

VI.—THE DEPARTMENT OF DEFENCE—MILITARY. (Not including War Services.)
Number of Persons.		Class or Grade	Division No. 62.	1921-22.	1920-21.
1920-21	1921-22				1920-21.
1920-21	1921-22				Vote.	Expenditure.
			ROYAL MILITARY COLLEGE.	£	£	£
			Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.*
24	13		Brought forward....................	9,497	13,330
			Warrant and Non-Commissioned Officers.— (Executive.)
			Warrant Officers, Class I.—
1	(a)	...	Category “B”...................
			Warrant Officers, Class II.—
1	(a)	...	Category “A”..................
2	2	...	1st Grade Non-commissioned Officers........
1	1	...	2nd Grade Non-commissioned Officer........
3	2	...	Privates ............................
1	1	...	Mechanician.........................
1	...	...	Hospital Orderly.......................
2	1	II.	Military Staff Clerks....................
1	1	III.	Military Staff Clerk.....................
1	1	IV.	Clerk (Civilian).......................
4	4	V.	Clerks (Civilian).......................
			Salaries of personnel granted leave of absence or furlough prior to retirement
			Pay of officers temporarily appointed to replace any of the above officers on active service
			Allowances to officers performing duties of higher positions
			Cost of living allowances under Arbitration Court awards	382	254
			Basic wage allowances, including child endowment	200	...
			Cost of living bonus granted to married warrant and non-commissioned officers and men	...	215
			Less amount estimated to remain unexpended at the close of the year	10,079	13,799
				50	300
42	26		Total Pay (carried forward).........	10,029	13,499	13,093

* Subject to Pay Regulations.——(a) Shown under Division No. 65—Permanent Forces.

VI.—THE DEPARTMENT OF DEFENCE—MILITARY. (Not including War Services.)
	1921-22.	1920-21.
	1921-22.	Vote.	Expenditures.
	£	£	£
Division No. 62.
ROYAL MILITARY COLLEGE.
Brought forward................	10,029	13,499	13,093
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
No. 1. To be paid to credit of Trust Fund—Military College Working Expenses Account	11,717*	14,137*	13,278
2. General expenses and upkeep, including sanitation, stationery and books, apparatus, ammunition, travelling expenses, fares, freight and transport, printing, examination fees, wages, upkeep of grounds and buildings, rifle range, rations, fuel and light, forage and remounts, and all other expenditure incidental to College†	35,283	36,540	30,367
Total Contingencies........	47,000	50,677	49,645
Total Division No. 62.........	57,029	64,176	62,738

* Includes provision for New Zealand Cadets, for each of whom the Dominion Government pays £377 10s. per Annum to Commonwealth Defense Revenue : estimated total payment for 1921-22, £5,144 —† Includes cost of passages, &c., for Imperia Officers to and from England.

VI.—THE DEPARTMENT OF DEFENCE—MILITARY. (Not including War Services.)
Number of Persons.		Class or Grade.	Division No. 62a.	1921-22.	1920-21.
1920-21	1921-22.				1920-21.
					Vote	Expenditure
				£	£	£
			CONTRACT AND SUPPLY BOARDS AND EXAMINATION OF STORES AND EQUIPMENT BRANCH.
			Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.
1		2	Chief Examiner of Stores and Equipment......		500
5		IV.	Examiners of Stores and Equipment.........		1,359
5		III.	Examiners of Stores and Equipment.........		1,145
3		II.	Assistant Examiners of Stores and Equipment...		582
2		3	Clerks.............................		760
4	(b)	4	Clerks.............................	(b)	1,000
2	(b)	5	Clerks.............................	(b)	301
1		...	Senior Assistant.......................		210
			Cost of living allowances under Arbitration Court awards		711
			Salaries of personnel granted leave of absence or furlough prior to retirement		(a)
			Less amount estimated to remain unexpended at the close of the year		6,568
				...	100
23			Total Pay............	(b)	6,468	6,334
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
Fares and freight.................................					250	213
Other travelling expenses...........................					250	19
Incidental and petty cash expenditure....................				(b)	25	26
Printing, stationery and office requisites..................				(b)	25	43
Temporary assistance..............................					500	611
Special and general appliances and tools.................					50	6
Total Contingencies..............				...	1,100	918
Total Division No. 62a..........				...	7,568	7,252

(a) Included in total pay.——(b) Provided under Division No. 63—Munitions Supply Branch, in 1921-22.

VI.—The Department of Defence—Military. (Not including War Services.)
Number of Persons.		Class or Grade.		1921-22.	1920-21.
1920-21.	1921-22.				1920-21.
1920-21.	1921-22.				Vote.	Expenditure.
				£	£	£
			Division No. 63.
			MUNITIONS SUPPLY BRANCH.
			Subdivision No. 1—Pay.*
...	1	A	Controller-General....................	1,550	...
1	...	A	General Manager.....................	...	1,400
1	1	A	Chief Engineer......................	(a) 900	(a) 650
...	1	C	Assistant Manager, High Explosives and Filling Factory	552	...
1	3	C	Assistant Engineers...................	1,656	520
3	4	D	Assistant Engineers ...................	1,632	1,224
...	1	B	Chief Draughtsman...................	606	...
...	2	D	Draughtsmen........................	852	...
...	1	E	Draughtsman........................	354	...
1	1	1	Secretary ............................	580	560
1	1	2	Chief Clerk.........................	460	440
1	1	3	Clerk.............................	340	320
1	4	4	Clerks............................	580	220
3	4	5	Clerks............................	551	500
...	1	D	Danger Building Officer................	408	...
			Other Technical and Clerical Staff..........	5,000	6,500
13	26		Carried forward......	16,021	12,334

* Subject to Pay Regulations.— (a) Provision for portion of year only.

VI.—The Department of Defence—Military. (Not including War Services.)
Number of Persons.		Class or Grade.	Division No. 63	1921-22.	1920-21.
1920-21	1921-22				1920-21.
					Vote.	Expenditure.
				£	£	£
			MUNITIONS SUPPLY BRANCH.
			Subdivision No. 1—Pay.*
13	26	...	Brought forward.......	16,021	12,334
			Research Branch.
1	1	A	Superintendent of Laboratories...........	950	900
1	1	C	Assistant Superintendent of Laboratories.....	570	547
...	4	D	Chemists .........................	1,632	...
7	4	E	Chemists..........................	1,290	2,356
1	...	F	Chemist...........................	...	177
...	1	D	Physicist..........................	408	...
1	...	E	Physicist..........................	...	354
...	1	3	Clerk............................	320	...
1	...	4	Clerk............................	...	270
			Inspection Branch.
1	1	A	Chief Inspector......................	850	759
...	1	C	Inspector (Armament).................	(c) 400	...
1	1	D	Equipment Officer ...................	462	(c) 300
1	1	...	Assistant to Chief Inspector..............	372	372
1	1	...	Assistant Inspector of Small Arms.........	413	413
1	1	...	Assistant Inspector of Small Arms Ammunition	378	378
...	1	...	Assistant Inspector Proof Gun Ammunition...	354	...
1	1	...	Chief Examiner of Small Arms...........	264	264
...	1	...	Chief Examiner of Fuses................	257	...
1	1	...	Proof Master.......................	264	264
3	3	...	Examiners, Small Arms................	640	720
1	1	...	Officer in Charge. Proof Ground...........	269	269
3	3	...	Overlookers........................	674	720
2	2	...	Viewers, 2nd Class...................	384	432
	1	2	Chief Examiner of Stores...............	500
	1	3	Clerk............................	400
	1	4	Clerk............................	220
(d)	2	5	Clerks............................	336	(d)
	6	IV.	Examiners.........................	1,623
	5	III.	Examiners.........................	1,156
	2	II.	Assistant Examiners..................	384
			Other Inspection Staff .................	1,500	1,500
41	75		Carried forward.............	33,291	23,329

* Subject to Pay Regulations.

(c) Provision for portion of year only—(d) Provided under Division 62a, Contract and Supply Boards and Examination of Stores and Equipment Branch in 1920-21.

VI.—The Department of Defence—Military. (Not including War Services.)
Number of Persons.		Class or Grade.	Division No. 63.	1921-22.	1920-21.
1920-21.	1921-22.		Division No. 63.		1920-21.
1920-21.	1921-22.		MUNITIONS SUPPLY BRANCH.		Vote.	Expenditure.
			Subdivision No. 1.—Pay. ‡	£	£	£
41	75		Brought forward..........	33,291	23,329
			Contract and Supply Boards.
	1	2	Secretary.................................	437
	2	3	Clerks ...................................	740
(e)	6	4	Clerks...................................	1,502	(e)
	2	5	Clerks...................................	341
	1	...	Senior Assistant.............................	210
			Cost of living allowances under Arbitration Court awards.	3,906	274
			Basic wage allowances, including child endowment.....	1,300	...
			Allowances to Officers performing duties of a higher class.	60	120
41	87			41,787	23,723
			Cordite Factory.
1	1	A	Manager and Chief Chemical Engineer.........	1,000	1,000
2	1	C	Assistant Manager.......................	552	1,050
1	1	3	Accountant............................	360	320
3	2	4	Clerks...............................	535	785
3	3	5	Clerks...............................	540	507
...	4	D	Chemists.............................	1,632	...
9	1	E	Chemist ...............................	354	3,096
1	1	D	Supervisor of Danger Buildings..............	426	408	-
			Cost of living allowances under Arbitration Court awards	880	224
			Cost of living allowances under Arbitration Court awards	880	224
			Basic wage allowances, including child endowment.	228	...
			Allowances to officers for performing duties of a higher class	...	146
				...	146
				6,507	7,536
			Less amount withheld from officers for rent ......	85	83
20	14		Total Cordite Factory Pay.........	6,422*	7,453*
			Acetate of Lime Factory.
1	1	...	Works Manager.........................	814	650	...
	1	4	Clerk................................	220	...	...
	1	E	Chemist..............................	354	...	...
			Cost of living allowances under Arbitration Court awards	100	...
			Cost of living allowances under Arbitration Court awards	100	...
			Basic wage allowances, including child endowment .	38	...
1	(a)3		Total Acetate Of Lime Factory—Pay.......	l,526†	650†
62	104		Carried forward........	49,735	31,826

* To be paid to the credit of Trust Fund, Cordite Factory Account.— † To be paid to the credit of Trust Fund, Acetate of Lime Factory Account.— (a) Personnel Acetate of Lime Factory provided under Cordite Factory 1920-21.— (e) Provided under Division 61, Central Administration, and Division No. 62a, Contract and Supply Boards, and Examination of Stores and Equipment branch in 1920-21.— ‡ Subject to Pay Regulations.

VI.—The Department of Defence—Military. (Not including War Services.)
Number of Persons.		Class or Grade.	Division No. 63.	1921-22.	1920-21.
1920-21.	1921-22.		Division No. 63.		1920-21.
			MUNITIONS SUPPLY BRANCH.		Vote.	Expenditure.
			Subdivision No. 1.—Pay *		Vote.	Expenditure.
			Subdivision No. 1.—Pay *	£	£	£
62	104
			Brought forward..........	49,735	31,826
			Small Arms Factory.
1	1	A	Manager...........................	1,100	1,100
1	1	C	Assistant Manager....................	552	516
...	1	D	Chemist...........................	408	...
1	...	E	Chemist...........................	...	354
1	1	2	Accountant.........................	460	440
1	1	3	Clerk.............................	320	320
2	2	4	Clerks.............................	620	620
3	3	5	Clerks.............................	582	526
			Cost of living allowances under Arbitration Court awards	403	192
			Cost of living allowances under Arbitration Court awards	403	192
			Basic wage allowances, including child endowment	135	...
				4,580	4,068
			Less amount withheld from officers for rent....	208	192
				4,372	3,876
			Less amount estimated to remain unexpended at the close of year	...	185
				...	185
10	10		Total Small Arms Factory.—Pay......	4,372†	3,691†
			Woollen Cloth Factory.
1	1	A	Manager...........................	900	800
1	1	D	Assistant Manager ....................	462	432
...	1	2	Accountant.........................	420	...
1	...	3	Accountant.........................	...	400
...	1	4	Clerk.............................	220	...
...	1	5	Clerk.............................	210	...
			Cost of living allowances under Arbitration Court awards	180	32
			Cost of living allowances under Arbitration Court awards	180	32
			Basic wage allowances, including child endowment	63	...
3	5		Total Woollen Cloth Factory—Pay....	2,455‡	1,664‡
75	119		Carried forward............	56,562	37,181

 Subject to Pay Regulations.––† To be paid to credit of Trust Fund, Small Arms Factory Account.—‡ To be paid to Credit of Trust Fund Woollen Cloth Factory Account.

VI.—The Department of Defence—Military. (Not including War Services.)
Number of Persons.		Class or Grade.	Division No. 63.	1921-22.	1920-21.
1920-21	1921-22				1920-21.
					Vote.	Expenditure.
			MUNITIONS SUPPLY BRANCH.

				£	£	£

			Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.*
75	119		Brought forward..........	56,562	37,181
			Clothing Factory.
1	1	...	Manager...........................	650	650
1	1	2	Accountant.........................	440	420
1	1	4	Clerk.............................	290	270
2	2	5	Clerks............................	396	394
			Cost of living allowances under Arbitration Court awards	210	118
			Allowance to adult officers..............	36	...
5	5		Total Clothing Factory—Pay ......	2,022†	l,852†
			Harness, Saddlery, and Accoutrements Factory.
1	1	B	Manager...........................	516	516
1	1	3	Accountant.........................	380	360
3	2	5	Clerks............................	411	621
			Cost of living allowances under Arbitration Court awards	253	128	___
5	4		Total Harness, Saddlery, and Accoutrements Factory—Pay	1,560‡	1,625‡
85	128		Total Harness, Saddlery, and Accoutrements Factory—Pay	1,560‡	1,625‡
85	128		Total Pay (carried forward) ...	60,144	40,658	35,912

* Subject to Pay Regulations.––† To be paid to credit of Trust Fund, Clothing Factory Account —‡ To be paid to credit of Trust Fund, Harness, Saddlery, and Accoutrements Factory.

VI.—The Department of Defence—Military. (Not including War Services.)
Division No. 63.	1921 22.	1920-21.
Division No. 63.		Vote.	Expenditure.
MUNITIONS SUPPLY BRANCH.		Vote.	Expenditure.
	£	£	£
Brought forward..............	60,144	40,658	35,912
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
No. 1. Munitions Supply Branch Contingencies...........	7,000	6,000	3,530
Total Contingencies...........	7,000	6,000	3,530
Subdivision No. 3.—Miscellaneous.
Compensation, including medical attention, to Mrs. E. Morey for injuries caused by Cordite Factory waggon	...	...	72
To provide credit in Trust Fund, Cordite Factory Account.	...	...	2,593
Total Miscellaneous..........	...	...	2,665
Total Division No. 63.........	67,144	46,658	42,107
________ Division No. 64.
PAY—GENERAL.
Subdivision No. 1.
No. 1. Increases to salaries of fourth and higher classes; special allowances under Section 12 of Defence (Civil Employment) Act; and other adjustments of salaries as may be recommended by the Secretary or approved by the Governor-General in Council	440	1,500	1,364
Total Division No. 64...	440	1,500	1,364
_________ Division No. 64a.
SPECIAL SCHOOLS OF INSTRUCTION FOR APPOINTMENT TO INSTRUCTIONAL STAFF.
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
General expenses including rations, uniform, rail, steamer and coach fares, medical attendance and medicines, forage, fuel and light and all other expenditure incidental to the schools	...	100	14
Total Division No. 64a......	...	100	14

VI.—The Department of Defence—Military. (Not including War Services.)
Number of Persons		Division No. 65.		1921-22.	1920-21.
1920-21.	1921-22.	Division No. 65.			1920-21.
1920-21.	1921-22.	PERMANENT FORCES.			Vote.	Expenditure.
		Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.*		£	£	£
		Under Defence Acts.
		Australian Staff Corps.
...	1	Lieutenant-General (Inspector General)........		1,500	...
1	...	Major-General (Inspector-General)...........		...	1,500
1	1	Major-General (Chief of the General Staff)......		1,500	1,500
1	l	Major-General (Commandant of the Royal Military College)		1,200	l,200
			Maximum
			Per Annum.
1	4	Major-Generals................	£
1	4	Major-Generals................	950
2	...	Brigadier-Generals..............	850
10	9	Colonels.....................	800
14	17	Lieutenant-Colonels.............	750	133,613	116,625
45	45	Majors......................	650
68	68	Captains.....................	525
147	167	Lieutenants...................	400
		Staff and Command Pay.
			Rate.
			Per Annum. £
		2 Members of Military Board.......	100
		6 Class “A” appointments.........	90
		4 Class “B” appointments.........	70
		2 Class “C” appointments.........	50
		6 Grade 1, “A” appointments.......	90	6,446	4,140
		19 Grade 1, “B” appointments.......	80
		10 Grade 2, “A” appointments......	70
		26 Grade 2, “B” appointments.......	60
		12 Grade 3, Class “A” appointments..	50
		10 Grade 3, Class “B” appointments...	40
290	313	Total Australian Staff Corps—Pay (carried forward)		144,259	124,965

* Subject to Pay Regulations.

VI.—The Department of Defence—Military. (Not including War Services.)
Number of Persons.						1921 22.	1920-21.
1920-21	1921-22						1920-21.
1920-21	1921-22						Vote.	Expenditure
		Division No. 65.				£	£	£
		PERMANENT FORCES.
		Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.*
290	313	Brought forward........				144,259	124,965
		Australian Instructional Corps.
			Maximum.
			Per Annum. £
(a)	51	Quartermasters.................	450
(a)	22	Quartermasters (Temporary)........
		Warrant Officers, Class I.—	Per week.
		Warrant Officers, Class I.—	£.	s.	d.	233,871	(a)
		Category “A”	5	5	0
(a)	21			to
			6	0	0
		Category “ B ”..........	4	15	0
(a)	274			to
(a)	274		5	15	0
		Warrant Officers, Class II.—	4	6	0
(a)	11	Category “A” ..........		to
(a)	11	Category “A” ..........	4	10	0
(a)	581	Category “B” ...........	3	18	0
				to
			4	6	0

(a)	960	Total Australian Instructional Corps—Pay				233,871	(a)
290	1273	Carried forward...........				378,130	124,965

(a) Shown under the following Divisions in 1920-21:—No. 61, Central Administration; No. 62, Royal Military College; No. 65a, Administrative and Instructional Staffs ; No. 65, Permanent Forces,——* Subject to Pay Regulations.

VI.—The Department of Defence—Military. (Not including War Services.)
Number of Persons.		Division No. 65.				1921-22.	1920-21.
1920-21.	1921-22.						1920-21.
1920-21.	1921-22.						Vote.	Expenditure.
		PERMANENT FORCES				£	£	£
		Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.*
290	1273	Brought forward.........				378,130	124,965
		Royal Australian Field Artillery.
		No. 1, 2, and 3 Permanent Batteries.	Maximum.
		No. 1, 2, and 3 Permanent Batteries.	Per week.
		Warrant Officers, Class I.—	£	s.	d.
3	(a)	Category “A” ............	6	0	0
		Category “B”............	5	15	0
		Warrant Officers, Class II.—
3	(a)	Category “A”............	4	10	0
		Category “B”............	4	6	0
		Non-commissioned Officers—				40,350	35,697
27	23	1st Grade.............	3	10	0
27	23			to
			3	16	0
8	14	2nd Grade..............	3	7	0
		3rd Grade—
8	8	Category “A”.........	3	5	0
18	10	Category “B”..........	3	3	0
150	194	Gunners, Drivers and Trumpeters....	3	0	0
217	249	Total Royal Australian Field Artillery—Pay............				40,350	35,697
507	1522	Carried forward..............				418,480	160,662

* Subject to Pay- Regulations.—(a) Shown under the following Divisions in 1920-21:—No. 61, Central Administration; No. 62, Royal Military College; No. 65A, Administrative and Instructional Staffs; No. 65, Permanent Forces.

VI.—The Department of Defence—Military. (Not including War Services.)
Number of Persons.		Division No. 65.				1921-22.	1920-21.
1920-21.	1921-22.						1920-21.
1920-21.	1921-22.						Vote.	Expenditure.
507	1522					£	£	£
		PERMANENT FORCES.
		Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.*
		Brought forward...........				418,480	160,662
		Royal Australian Garrison Artillery.	Maximum
		Royal Australian Garrison Artillery.	Per annum.
				£
1	(a)	Quartermaster and Honorary Lieutenant..		450
			Per week.
		Warrant Officers, Class I.—	£	s.	d.
8	(a)	Category “ A ”.............	6	0	0
6	(a)	Category “ B ”.............	5	15	0
		Warrant Officers, Class II,—
7	(a)	Category “A ”..............	4	10	0
12	(b)1	Category “ B ”.............	4	6	0	90,032	95,555
		Non-commissioned Officers—				90,032	95,555
		Non-commissioned Officers—	3	10	0
69	61	1st Grade...................		to
			3	16	0
35	35	2nd Grade..................	3	7	0
		3rd Grade—
36	35	Category “ A ”.............	3	5	0
39	58	Category “ B ”.............	3	3	0
358	359	Gunners and Trumpeters............	3	0	0
		School of Gunnery.	Maximum
		School of Gunnery.	Per week.
		Warrant Officers. Class I.—	£	s.	d.
2	(a)	Category “A”..............	6	0	0	(a)
		Warrant Officer, Class II.—				(a)	1,530
1	(a)	Category “ A ”.............	4	10	0		1,530
		Non-commissioned Officer, 3rd Grade—	8	3	0	(c)
1	(c)	Category “ B ” .............	8	3	0	(c)
4	(c)	Gunners.......................	3	0.	0
579	549	Carried forward............				90,032	97,085
507	1522	Carried forward............				418,480	160,662

* Subject to Pay Regulations.—(a) Shown funds Australian Instructional Corps—(b) Remainder shown under Australian Instructional Corps.—(c) Amalgamated with similar ranks above.

VI.—The Department of Defence—Military. (Not including War Services.)
Number of Persons.		Division No. 65.					1921-22.	1920-21.
1920-21.	1921-22.						1921-22.	1920-21.
1920-21.	1921-22.							Vote.	Expenditure.
		PERMANENT FORCES					£	£	£
		Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.*
507	1522	Brought forward..............					418,480	160,662
		Royal Australian Garrison Artillery.
579	549	Brought forward..............					90,032	97,085
			Maximum.
		Crew of Steam Launch “Mars.”	Per week.
		Warrant Officer, Class II.—		£	s	d.
1	(a)	Category “B”.............		4	6	0
		Non-commissioned Officer—					(a)	858
				3	10	0
1	(a)	1st Grade ................			to
				3	16	0
3	(a)	Privates ......................		3	0	0
584	549	Total Royal Australian Garrison Artillery— Pay					90,032	97,943
			Maximum.
		Armament Artificers.
			Per annum.
2		Assistants to Inspector of Ordnance Machinery (Hon. Lieutenants and Quartermasters)	£450
			Per week
6	(b)	Warrant Officers, Class I...........	£6				(b)	9,972
1		Warrant Officer, Class II...........	£5 10s.
16		Armament Artificers..............	£5
15		Assistant Armament Artificers .......	£4
40	...	Total Armament Artificers—Pay					...	9,972
1131	2071	Carried forward............					508,512	268,577

* Subject to Pay Regulations—(a) Combined with corresponding ranks for R.A.G.A.——(b) Shown under Division 67—Ordnance Branch.

VI.—The Department of Defence—Military. (Not including War Services.)
Number of Persons.		Division No. 65.					1921-22.	1920-21.
1920-21.	1921-22.							1920-21.
1920-21.	1921-22.							Vote.	Expenditure.
		PERMANENT FORCES.					£	£	£
		Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.*
1131	2071	Brought forward...........					508,512	268,577

			Maximum.
		Royal Australian Engineers.	Per annum
		REGIMENTAL.	£
15	(a)	Quartermasters ................	450
1	(b)	Honorary Major (Staff Officer for Works)	500
			Per week.
		Warrant Officers, Class I.—	£	s.		d.
2	...	Category “A”...............	6	0	0
21	5(a)	Category “B ”..............	5	15	0
		Warrant Officers, Class II.—
...	...	Category “ A ”..............	4	10	0
33	4 (a)	Category “ B ”..............	4	6	0
							25,886	48,840
			3	10	0
39	27 (b)	Non-commissioned Officers, 1st Grade		to
		Non-commissioned Officers, 1st Grade	3	16	0
30	22 (b)	Non-commissioned Officers, 2nd Grade	3	7	0
		Non-commissioned Officers, 3rd Grade—
12	12	Category “A”...............	3	5	0
66	66	Category “ B ” .............	3	3	0
12	11	Sappers.....................	3	0	0
231	147	Carried forward...............					25,886	48,840
1131	2071	Carried forward...............					508,512	268,577

* Subject to Pay Regulations.——(a) Shown under Australian Instructional Corps, and Works Section of this Division——(b) Shown under Works Section of this Division.

VI.—The Department of Defence—Military. (Not including War Services.)
Number of Persons.		Division No. 65.				1921-22.	1920-21.
1920-21.	1921-22						1920-21.
1920-21.	1921-22						Vote.	Expenditure.
		PERMANENT FORCES.				£	£	£
		PERMANENT FORCES.
		Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.*
1131	2071	Brought forward.........				508,512	268,577
		Royal Australian Engineers.
		Works Section.
231	147	Brought forward.........				25,886	48,840
			Maximum.
			Per annum.
			£
	4	Assistant Directors of Works, Class I..	450
	5	Assistant Directors of Works, Class II..	450
			Per week.
	4	Draughtsmen, Warrant Officers—	£	s.	d.
		Class I., Category “A”......	7	5	0	10,429	(a)
(a)		Class II., Category “B”......	5	17	6	10,429	(a)
		Warrant Officers, Class I.—
	9	Category “B”............	5	15	0
			3	10	0
	11	Non-commissioned Officers, 1st Grade		to
			3	16	0
	3	Non-commissioned Officers, 2nd Grade	3	7	0
231	183	Total Royal Australian Engineers—Pay......				36,315	48,840
1362	2254	Carried forward...........				544,827	317,417

* Subject to Pay Regulations.——(a) Shown under Regimental Section in 1920-21.

F. 19366.—10

VI.—The Department of Defence—Military. (Not including War Services.)
Number of Persons.						1921-22.	1920-21.
1920-21.	1921-22.						1920-21.
1920-21.	1921-22.						Vote.	Expenditure.
		Division No. 65.				£	£	£
		PERMANENT FORCES.
		Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.*
1362	2254	Brought forward..........				544,827	317,417

			Maximum
		Australian Survey Corps.	Per annum.
		Australian Survey Corps.	£
3	3	Survey Officers.................	525
1	(a)	Quartermaster..................	450
			Per week.
			£	s.	d.
...	8	Warrant Officers, Class I.—.........	7	5	0
3	...	Category “A”.............	6	0	0	6,262	5,495
3	...	Category “B” .............	5	15	0
...	...	Warrant Officers, Class II.—........	5	17	6
3	...	Category “ B ”............	4	6	0
3	4	Non-commissioned Officers, 1st Grade.	4	12	0
6	6	Non-commissioned Officers, 2nd Grade.	3	15	0
22	21	Total Australian Survey Corps—Pay.....				6,262	5,495
1384	2275	Carried forward.............				551,089	322,912

* Subject to Pay Regulations. (a) Shown under Australian Instructional Corps.

VI.—The Department of Defence—Military. (Not including War Services.)
Number of Persons.						1921-22.	1920-21.
1920-21.	1921-22.					1921-22.	Vote.	Expenditure.
1920-21.	1921-22.					£	£	£
		Division No. 65.
		PERMANENT FORCES
		Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.*
1384	2275	Brought forward........				551,089	322,912

		Permanent Army Service Corps.	Maximum.
			Per week.
		Supply and Transport Section.
		Supply and Transport Section.	£	s.	d.
...	...	Warrant Officers, Class I.—
...	...	Category “A”............	6	0	0
1	(a)	Category “B”.............	5	15	0
		Warrant Officers, Class II.—
...	...	Category “ A”............	4	10	0
1	(a)	Category “B”.............	4	6	0
		Non-Commissioned Officers, 1st Grade	3	10	0
3	3	Non-Commissioned Officers, 1st Grade		to		3,472	3,826
		Non-Commissioned Officers, 2nd Grade	3	16	0
2	2	Non-Commissioned Officers, 2nd Grade	3	7	0
...	...	Non-Commissioned Officers, 3rd Grade—
...	...	Category “A”............	3	5	0
2	2	Category “B”.............	3	3	0
14	14	Drivers and Privates..............	3	0	0
23	21	Carried forward.............				3,472	3,826
1384	2275	Carried forward.............				551,089	322,912

* Subject to Pay Regulations. (a) Shown under Australian Instructional Corps

VI.—The Department of Defence—Military. (Not including War Services.)
Number of Persons.							1921-22.	1920-21.
1920-21.	1921-22.							1920-21.
1920-21.	1921-22.							Vote	Expenditure.
		Division No. 65.					£	£	£
		PERMANENT FORCES.						;
		Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.*
1384	2275	Brought forward........					551,089	322,912
		Permanent Army Service Corps.
23	21	Brought forward........					3,472	3,826
				Maximum.
				Per annum.
		Remount Section.
			£
4	4	Quartermasters .................	450
			Per week.
		Warrant Officers, Class I.—		£	s.	d.
		Category “A”............		6	0	0
.3	3	Category “B”.............		5	15	0
		Warrant Officers, Class II.—
		Category “A”............		4	10	0
6	6	Category “B”.............		4	6	0	30,259	29,753
				3	10	0	30,259	29,753
8	8	Non-commissioned Officers—1st Grade			to
				3	16	0
24	24	2nd Grade......		3	7	0
		3rd Grade—.....
...	...	Category “A”....		3	5	0
52	52	Category “B”....		3	3	0
77	77	Drivers and Privates..............		3	0	0
197	195	Total Permanent Army Service Corps—Pay..					33,731	33,579
1581	2470	Carried forward...............					584,820	356,491

* Subject to Pay Regulations.

VI.—The Department of Defence—Military. (Not including War Services.)
Number of Persons.							1921-22.	1920-21.
1920-21.	1921-22.
								Vote	Expenditure.
							£	£	£
		Division No. 65.
		PERMANENT FORCES.
		Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.*
1581	2470	Brought forward...............					584,820	356,491

		Permanent Army Medical Corps.	Maximum.
			Per annum.
				£
3	(a)	Quartermasters................	450
			Per week.
			£		s.	d.
		Warrant Officers, Class I.— Category “B”..............

2	(a)		5		15	0
			3		10	0
6	6	Non-commissioned Officers, 1st Grade			to
			3		16	0	4,232	5,892
1	1	” ” 2nd Grade	3		7	0
		Non-commissioned Officers, 3rd Grade—
4	4	Category “A”...............	3		5	0
14	14	Privates.....................	3		3	0
30	25	Total Permanent Army Medical Corps—Pay...					4,232	5,892
1611	2495	Carried forward...............					589,052	362,383

* Subject to Pay Regulations.—(a) Shown under Australian Instructional Corps.

VI.—The Department of Defence—Military. (Not including War Services.)
Number of Persons.		Division No. 65.				1921-22.	1920-21.
1920-21.	1921-22.						1920-21.
1920-21.	1921-22.						Vote.	Expenditure.
		PERMANENT FORCES.				£	£	£

		Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.*
1611	2495	Brought forward ..............				589,052	362,383
		Permanent Army Veterinary Corps.	Maximum.
			Per annum.
			£
3	4	Captains...................	525
1	…	Lieutenant.................	375
			Per Week.			2,802	2,856
			£	s.	d.	2,802	2,856
			3	10	0
5	3	Non-commissioned Officers, 1st Grade		to
			3	16	0
9	7	Total Permanent Army Veterinary Corps—Pay				2,802	2,856
						591,854	365,239
		Allowances to Married Warrant and Non-commissioned Officers and Men				60,465	15,500
		Salaries of personnel of Permanent Units granted furlough prior to retirement				(a)	(a)
		Pay of personnel temporarily appointed in lieu of those on active service				(a)	(a)
						652,319	380,739
		Less—
		Deductions for rations, fuel and light, and uniform				45,000	52,000
		Less—				607,319	328,739
		Amount estimated to remain unexpended at close of year
		Amount estimated to remain unexpended at close of year				...	5,330
1620	2502	Total Pay—Permanent Forces (carried forward)				607,319	323,409	338,890

* Subject to Pay Regulations.——(a) Included in Total Pay.

VI-The Department Of Defence—Military. (Not including War Services.)
	1921-22.	1920-21.
	1921-22.	Vote.	Expenditure.
Division No. 65.	£	£	£
PERMANENT FORCES.
Brought forward....................	607,319	323,409	338,890
Subdivision No. 2—Contingencies.
No. 1. Rations..................................	33,000	36,000	20,850
2. Fuel and light..............................	4,500	5,000	3,868
3. Clothing, uniforms, bedding and kits, or allowance in lieu thereof	7,045	3,000	1,514
4. Incidental and petty cash expenditure..............	740	800	570
5. Prizes, competitive practice.....................	20	20	...
6. Towards providing and maintaining apparatus in gymnasia	195	195	35
7. Band instruments and upkeep....................	50	50	...
8. Horse allowance under regulations................	1,050	50	...
9. Expenses of Australian Survey Corps, including wages, purchase and maintenance of horses, motor-cars, bicycles, instruments, books, and other requisites	5,416	3,000	2,115
10. Payments to Area Officers according to regulations and temporarily employed Citizen Force Officers	2,225	(a)	...
Total Contingencies...............	54,241	48,115	28,952
Subdivision No. 3.—Miscellaneous.
No. 1. Grants on retirement, including payments due under regulations	5,391	4,013	5,831
Payments as acts of grace to dependants of deceased officials	...	...	265
Payment as an act of grace on retirement............	...	...	120
Total Miscellaneous.................	5,391	4,013	6,216
Total Division No. 65................	666,951	375,537	374,058

(a) Provided under Division 65A, Administrative and Instructional Staffs, Contingencies.

VI.—The Department Of Defence—Military. (Not including War Services.)
Number of Persons.		Class or Grade.		1921-22.	1920-21.
1920–21.	1921–22				1920-21.
1920–21.	1921–22				Vote.	Expenditure.
			Division No. 65a.	£	£	£
			ADMINISTRATIVE AND INSTRUCTIONAL STAFFS.
			Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.*
			District Head-Quarters Staffs.
2		...	Quartermasters......................
1		2	Clerk (Military Staff Clerk).............
11		I.	Military Clerks.....................
21		II.	Military Clerks.....................
86		III.	Military Clerks.....................
1		...	Clerk............................
3	(a)	...	Senior Messengers...................
14		...	Messengers and Junior Messengers........
1		II.	Printer...........................
3		...	Storeman and Assistant Storemen.........	(a)	28,324
1		...	Senior Assistant.....................
2		...	Assistants and Junior Assistants..........
1		...	Telephonist.......................
5		...	Caretakers........................
			Additional Pay while performing Staff duties.
			Allowance to Military Clerks living away from home
			Cost of living allowances under Arbitration Court awards		3,422
			Under Public Service Act.
1	(a)	2	Senior Clerk.......................	(a)	500
			Cost of living allowances under Arbitration Court awards	...	32
153			Total District Head-Quarters Staffs — Pay (carried forward)	...	32,278

(a) Shown under Division No. 65. Permanent Forces, and Division No. 66, Clerical and General Staffs.

 Subject to Pay Regulations.

VI.—The Department Of Defence—Military. (Not including War Services.)
Number of Persons.							1921-22.	1920-21.
1920–21	1921–22	Division No. 65a.						1920-21.
1920–21	1921–22	Division No. 65a.						Vote.	Expenditure.
		administrative AND INSTRUCTIONAL STAFFS.					£	£	£
		Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.*
153		Brought forward...........					...	32,278
			Maximum.
		Instructional Staff.	Per annum.
		Instructional Staff.	£
24		Quartermasters..................	...
3	(a)	Quartermasters and Adjutants for Militia Units	...
27			Per week.
		Warrant and Non-commissioned Officers.	£	s.	d.		(a)	182,135
6		Garrison Sergeants-Major...........	6	0	0
112	(a)	Staff Regimental Sergeants-Major.....	5	15	0
672		Staff Sergeants-Major.............	4	6	0
		Contribution towards Pension Rights of Imperial Officer		...
790
817		Total Instructional Staff—Pay	...			...		182,135
817		Total Instructional Staff—Pay	...
		Provost Staff.	Per annum.
		Provost Staff.	£
3		Assistant Provost-Marshals..........	312
6	(b)	Provost Sergeants-Major...........	204			(b)		6,482
22		Provost Sergeants................	182
31		Total Provost Staff—Pay........	...			...		6,482
		Physical Training Instructional Staff.
5		Supervisors (Class D).............	498			(b)		6,018
12	(b)	Assistant Supervisors (Class E).......	390			(b)		6,018
17		Total Physical Training Instructional —Pay—Staff				...		6,018
1018		Carried forward..............				…		226,913

(a) Shown under Division No. 65, Permanent Forces.––(b) Shown under Division No. 66, Clerical and General Staffs.

 Subject to Pay Regulations.

VI.—The Department Of Defence—Military. (Not including War Services.)
Number of Persons.						1921-22.	1920-21.
1920–21	1921–22						1920-21.
		Division No 60a.					Vote.	Expenditure.
		Division No 60a.				£	£	£
		ADMINISTRATIVE AND INSTRUCTIONAL STAFFS.
		Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.*
1018		Brought forward.................				...	226,913

		School of Musketry.	Maximum.
		School of Musketry.	Per week.
			£	s.	d.
2	(a)	Warrant Officers, Class I.—Category “A”...	6	0	0	...	2,368
7	(a)	Warrant Officers, Class II— Category “B”..	4	6	0
			Per annum.
			£
1	(b)	Storeman........................	168
1	(b)	Labourer.........................	162
11		Total School of Musketry—Pay...........				...	2,368
							229,281
		Bonus to married Warrant and Non-Commissioned Officers and Men				...	7,700
		Salaries of personnel granted furlough prior to retirement				†	†
		Pay of personnel temporarily appointed in lieu of those on active service				†	†
		Less savings caused through absence of personnel with Expeditionary Forces and other reasons				...	236,981
							11,415
		Total Administrative and Instructional Staffs—Pay (carried forward)				...	225,566	224,406
1029						...	225,566	224,406

(a) Shown under Division No. 65, Permanent Forces.––(b) Shown under Division No. 66, Clerical and General Staffs.––

† Included in Total Pay.

 Subject to Pay Regulations.

VI.—The Department Of Defence—Military. (Not including War Services.)
	1921-22.	1920-21.
Division No. 65a.	1921-22.	Vote.	Expenditure.
	£	£	£
ADMINISTRATIVE AND INSTRUCTIONAL STAFFS.
Brought forward....................	...	225,566	224,406
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
Instructional Staff.
Payments to Area Officers according to Regulations..........	(a)	33,960	20,051
Horse Allowance under Regulations....................	(a)	1,000	632
Uniforms for Non-commissioned Officers on first appointment..	(a)	700	2,874
Total Contingencies............	...	35,660	23,557
Subdivision No. 3.—Miscellaneous.
Grants on retirement, including payments due under regulations..	(a)	1,341	1,294
Total Miscellaneous...........	...	1,341	1,294
Total Division No. 65a.........	...	262,567	219,257

(a) Shown under Division No. 65, Permanent Forces.

VI.—The Department Of Defence.—Military. (Not including War Services.)
Number of Persons.		Class or Grade	Division No. 66.	1921-22.	1920-21.
1920–21	1921–22				1920-21.
1920–21	1921–22				Vote.	Expenditure.
				£	£	£
			CLERICAL AND GENERAL STAFFS.
			Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.*
			Divisional Base and Brigade Offices.
			Clerical Division.
			Under Defence Act.
	1	II.	Clerk (Military Clerk)..................
	10	III.	Clerks (Military Clerks).................
	32	IV.	Clerks (Military Clerks).................
	106	V.	Clerks (Military Clerks).................
	1	V.	Clerk (Civilian)......................
			Under Public Service Act.
	1	II.	Clerk.............................
	1	IV.	Clerk.............................
(a)			Under Defence Act.	38,873	(a)
(a)			General Division.	38,873	(a)
	3		Senior Messengers....................
	20		Messengers.........................
	1		Printer............................
	4		Storemen and Assistant Storemen..........
	1		Labourer...........................
	1		Assistant...........................
	3		Telephonists........................
	4		Caretakers..........................
	17		Typists............................
	206		Total Divisional Base and Brigade Offices	38,873
	206		Carried forward....................	38,873

 Subject to Pay Regulations.–––(a) Provided under following Divisions:—Division No. 65, Permanent Forces; Division No. 66A, Administrative and Instructional Staffs.

VI.—The Department Of Defence—Military. (Not including War Services.)
Number of Persons.		Class or Grade.	Division No. 66.				1921-22.	1920-21.
1920–21	1921–22		Division No. 66.					1920-21.
			CLERICAL AND GENERAL STAFFS.					Vote.	Expenditure.
			Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.*					Vote.	Expenditure.
			Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.*				£	£	£
...	206		Brought forward...........				38,873
			WORKS OFFICES.
(a)	1	E	Draughtsman......................
	3	IV.	Clerks...........................				3,231
	11	V.	Clerks...........................
(a)	15		Total Works Offices........				3,231	(a)
			Physical Training Staff.
(a)	5	D	Supervisors.......................				6,656
(a)	12	E.	Assistant Supervisors.................				6,656
(a)	17		Total Physical Training Staff.....				6,656	(a)
			Total Physical Training Staff.....
			Provost Staff.	Maximum.
			Provost Staff.	Per week.
(a)	8		Provost Sergeants Major.......	£4	15	0	4,524
(a)	14		Provost Sergeants............	3	10	0	4,524
(a)	22		Total Provost Staff...........				4,524	(a)
							53,284
			Bonuses to married Warrant and non-commissioned officers				775
			Cost of living allowances under Arbitration Court awards				9,300
			Basic wage allowances, including child endowment				4,400
			Total Pay..............				4,400
	260		Total Pay..............				67,759	(a)
Subdivision No. 2.—Miscellaneous.
No. 1. Grants on retirement, including payments due under Regulations							658
Total Division No. 66................							68,417	(a)

 Subject to Pay Regulations.––(a) Provided under following Divisions:—Division No. 65, Permanent Forces; Division No. 65A, Administrative and Instructional Staffs.

VI.—The Department Of Defence—Military. (Not including War Services.)
Number of Persons.		Class or Grade.		1921-22.	1920-21.
1920–21.	1921–22.				1920-21.
1920–21.	1921–22.				Vote.	Expenditure
			Division No. 67.	£	£	£
			Division No. 67.
			ORDNANCE BRANCH.
			Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.*
			Under Public Service Act.
			Clerical Division.
2	2	l	Senior Ordnance Officers................	1,375	1,325
3	3	2	Senior Ordnance Officers................	1,417	1,357
2	2	2	Ordnance Officers.....................	932	920
10	10	3	Clerks.............................	3,660	3,540
17	15	4	Clerks.............................	4,091	4,335
5	19	5	Clerks.............................	3,554	1,021
			General Division.
9	8	...	Senior Armourers and Armourers...........	1,758	2,032
10	8	...	Assistant Armourers....................	1,440	1,800
5	5	...	Foremen Storemen.....................	1,237	1,189
2	2	...	Sailmakers (in charge)..................	621	453
1	1	...	Carpenter...........................	311	266
2	2	...	Saddlers in Charge.....................	544	494
1	1	...	Saddler and Harnessmaker................	259	188
2	2	...	Storemen and Assistant Storemen...........	348	348
1	...	...	Magazine Storeman....................	...	180
			Cost of living allowances under Arbitration Court awards	3,350	1,884
			Cost of living allowances under Arbitration Court awards	3,350	1,884
			Basic wage allowances, including child endowment	1,450	...
			Basic wage allowances, including child endowment	1,450	...
			Salaries of personnel granted leave of absence or furlough prior to retirement	†	†
72	80		Carried forward................	26,347	21,332

 Subject to Pay Regulations. To be available for payment of Ordnance Corps upon re-organization.––† Included in total pay.

VI.—The Department Of Defence—Military. (Not including War Services.)
Number of Persons.		Class or Grade.	Division No. 67.	1921-22.	1920-21.
1920–21	1921–22		ORDNANCE BRANCH.		1920-21.
			ORDNANCE BRANCH.		Vote.	Expenditure.
			Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.*		Vote.	Expenditure.
			Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.*	£	£	£
72	80		Brought forward...........	26,347	21,332
			Under Defence Act.
1	1	...	Senior Ordnance Officer................	438	407
(a)	3	...	Armament Clerks....................	936	(a)
3	3	I.	Military Clerks......................	1,120	1,060
16	17	II.	Military Clerks......................	4,552	4,045
30	12	III.	Military Clerks......................	2,109	4,917
2	3	4	Clerks............................	719	454
12	16	5	Clerks............................	3,256	2,385
5	6	...	Senior Armourers and Armourers..........	1,418	1,146
9	9	...	Foremen Storemen...................	2,084	1,886
4	4	...	Saddlers..........................	1,036	810
6	6	...	Sailmakers.........................	1,734	1,261
1	1	...	Blacksmith.........................	312	250
2	2	...	Magazine Foremen Storemen............	484	452
16	18	...	Senior Magazine Storemen, Magazine Storemen, and Assistant Magazine Storemen	3,070	2,904
35	37	...	Assistant Armourers..................	6,792	6,412
79	81	...	Senior Storemen, Storemen, and Assistant Storemen	14,102	13,734
27	27	...	Labourers.........................	4,224	3,324
5	5	...	Watchmen.........................	798	792
5	5	...	Carpenters.........................	1,502	1,222
7	7	...	Messengers and Junior Messengers.........	460	614
14	13	...	Senior Assistants.....................	2,667	2,844
351	356		Carried forward..............	80,160	72,251

(a) Provided under Division No. 65/1—Permanent Forces, Pay, in 1920-21.

 Subject to Pay Regulations. To be available for payment of Ordnance Corps upon re-organization.

VI.—The Department Of Defence—Military. (Not including War Services.)
Number of Persons.		Class or Grade.						1921-22.	1920-21.
1920–21	1921–22		Division No. 67.						1920-21.
			ORDNANCE BRANCH.						Vote.	Expenditure.
			ORDNANCE BRANCH.					£	£	£
			Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.*
351	356		Brought forward................					80,160	72,251
			Under Defence Act.
6	6		Assistants and Junior Assistants...............					922	877
			Inspection Branch, Ordnance and Ammunition.
...	2		Inspectors of Ordnance Machinery.............					500 (c)	...
(a)	2		Inspecting Ordnance Officers.................					1,100	(a)
(a)	2		Assistants to Inspecting Ordnance Officer.........					950	(a)
				Maximum.
			Armament Artificers.	Per Annum.
				£	s.	d.
	2		Assistants to Inspector of Ordnance Machinery	450	0	0		884
	6		Warrant Officers, Class I..........	Per Week.
	6		Warrant Officers, Class I..........	6	12		0	1,955	(b)
(b)	17		Warrant Officers, Class II. and...... Staff Sergeants (Armament Artificers)	6	0		0	5,304
	17			6	0		0
	15		Assistant Armament Artificers......	4	10		0	3,510
								95,285	73,128
			To cover pay of increased personnel upon reorganization, adjustments of classification, and salaries and allowances to officers performing higher duties					10,000	5,000
			Cost of living allowances under Arbitration Court awards					12,000	6,023
			Basic wage allowances, including child endowment					5,500	...
			Salaries of personnel granted leave of absence or furlough prior to retirement					†	†
			Pay of personnel temporarily appointed in lieu of those on active service					†	†
								122,785	84,151	67,349
			Less savings caused through absence of employees with the Expeditionary Forces and other reasons					...	3,500

357	408		Total Pay................					122,785	80,651	67,349
Subdivision No. 2.—Miscellaneous.
No 1.—Grants on retirement, including payments due under regulations								2,259	...	430
Total Miscellaneous..................								2,259	...	430
Total Division No. 67.................								125,044	80,651	67,779

 Subject to Pay Regulations. To be available for payment of Ordnance Corps upon reorganization.––—† Included in Total Pay.——(a) Provided under Division No. 61/1, Central Administration, in 1920-21.––—(b) Provided under Division No. 65/1, Permanent Forces, Pay, in 1920-21.––—(с) Portion of year only

VI.—The Department Of Defence—Military. (Not including War Services.)
Number of Persons.		Class or Grade.		1921-22.	1920-21.
1920–21	1921–22				1920-21.
1920–21	1921–22				Vote.	Expenditure.
			Division No. 68.	£	£	£
			RIFLE RANGE STAFF.
			Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.*
8	8	...	Range Superintendents..................
1	1	...	Artisan............................
4	3	...	Rangers............................
24	25	...	Range Assistants and Labourers............	8,359	8,545
			To provide additional staffs as required, and for allowances to Temporary Caretakers
			Salaries of personnel granted leave of absence or furlough prior to retirement
			Cost of living allowances under Arbitration Court awards	1,750	1,255
			Basic wage allowances, including child endowment	630	...
37	37		Total Pay..............	10,739	9,800	9,429
Subdivision No. 2.— Miscellaneous.
No. 1. Grants on retirement including, payment under Regulations				105	92	183
Total Miscellaneous...................				105	92	183
Total Division No. 68...............				10,844	9,892	9,612

 Subject to Pay Regulations.

F.19366.—11

VI.—The Department Of Defence—Military. (Not including War Services.)
Number of Persons.		Class or Grade.	Division No. 69.	1921-22.	1920-21.
1920–21	1921–22				1920-21.
1920–21	1921–22				Vote.	Expenditure.
			DISTRICT ACCOUNTS BRANCH.	£	£	£
			Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.†
			Under Public Service Act.
			Clerical Division.
2	3	1	District Finance Officers................	1,745	1,080
2	3	2	District Finance Officers................	1,300	920
2	...	3	District Finance Officers................	...	780
2	2	2	Clerks............................	880	840
8	8	3	Clerks............................	2,841	2,765
35	35	4	Clerks............................	9,417	8,998
70	70	5	Clerks............................	13,087	11,916
				29,270	27,299
			Under Defence Act.
1	1	5	Clerk............................	210	208
10	10	I.	Typists and Machinists ................	1,582	1,630
1	1	...	Senior Messenger....................	192	192
6	6	...	Messengers and Junior Messengers.........	590	534
7	7	...	Senior Assistants, Assistants and Junior Assistants	1,199	1,187
				3,773	3,751
				33,043	31,050
			Cost of living allowances under Arbitration Court awards	6,000	4,206
			Basic wage allowances, including child endowment	2,250	..
			Salaries of personnel granted leave of absence or furlough prior to retirement	*	*
				41,293	35,256
			Deduct amount payable from Division No. 150— War Services	...	15,000
146	146		Total Pay................	41,293	20,256	13,062
Subdivision No. 2.—Miscellaneous.
Gratuities on retirement under Public Service Act and Regulations				...	...	138
Total Division No. 69..............				41,293	20,256	13,200

 Included in total pay.––––† Subject to Pay Regulations.

VI.—The Department Of Defence—Military. (Not including War Services.)
Number of Persons.		Division No. 70.	1921–22.	1920–21.
1920–1921.	1921–1922.			1920–21.
				Vote.	Expenditure
		UNIVERSAL MILITARY TRAINING.		Vote.	Expenditure
		Subdivision No. 1.—Pay, Citizen Forces.*	£	£	£
...	6	Divisional Commanders.........
...	21	Cavalry and Infantry Brigade Commanders
...	4	Divisional Artillery Commanders...
...	1	Intelligence Staff Officer, Grade II. at Army Headquarters
...	14	Staff Officers, Grade II..........
...	21	Assistant Staff Officers, Grade II....
...	25	Assistant Brigade-Majors.........
...	13	Staff Officers, Grade III..........
...	11	Assistant Staff Officers, Grade III....
...	5	Staff Captains................
...	21	Assistant Staff Captains..........	200,000	180,000
38	13	Colonels....................
213	154	Lieutenant Colonels............
652	404	Majors.....................
1,131	1,076	Captains....................
2,599	2,649	Lieutenants..................
127	45	Adjutants at £60 and £18 per annum.
127	...	Quartermasters...............
...	263	Assistant Adjutants, Quartermasters or Assistant Quartermasters, at rate of substantive or equivalent substantive rank
330	59	Brigade or Regimental Sergeants-Major, Quartermaster Sergeants, Armament Artificers and Warrant Officers Class I.
5,217	4,805	Carried forward.........	200,000	180,000

 Subject to Pay Regulations, with the exception of payments of Medical and Veterinary Officers.

VI.—The Department Of Defence—Military. (Not including War Services.)
Number of Persons.		Division No. 70.	1921-22.	1920-21.
1920–1921.	1921–1922.	Division No. 70.	1921-22.	Vote.	Expenditure
			£	£	£
		UNIVERSAL MILITARY TRAINING.
5,217	4,805	Brought forward..........	200,000	180,000
		Subdivision No. 1.—Pay, Citizen Forces.*
943	952	Squadron, Battery, Troop, or Company Sergeants-Major, Band-Master, Warrant Officer, Class II., Farrier Quartermaster-Sergeants, Staff-Sergeants and Sergeant-Cooks
1,130	977	Squadron, Battery, Troop, or Company Quartermaster-Sergeants, Orderly Room Sergeants, Farrier, Collarmaker, Wheeler and Saddler Sergeants
5,174	3,682	Sergeants, Pioneer, Signalling, Transport, Armourer or Band-Sergeants and Sergeant- Trumpeters
6,148	12,279	Corporals, Armourer, Band, Shoeing-Smith, Signalling and Pay and Orderly Room Corporals
776	1,373	2nd Corporals and Bombardiers.........
5,671	6,205	Trained Soldiers, Shoeing-Smiths and Drivers
67,317	69,127	Acting Bombardiers, Lance Corporals, Gunners, Sappers, Privates, Bandsmen, Collarmakers, Saddlers, Wheelers, Trumpeters, Buglers, Drummers, Cooks, Batmen and Stretcher- bearers (Trained Soldiers)
16,485	19,000	Recruits (a)......................
		Extra Pay for Ceremonial Parades, and for Courts under Regulations, also Camp Allowance to married members
		Special duty pay for Cooks, Specialist Pay for Artillery, Regimental Signallers and Signal Units, and Allowances to Signallers for Bicycles and Motor Cycles
		7 Deputy Directors, Medical Services.....
		6 Assistant Directors of Hygiene........
		1 Staff Officer, Dental Services.........
		6 Senior Dental Officers..............
		1 Staff Officer, Pharmaceutical Services...
		6 Senior Pharmaceutical Officers........
		1 Matron in Chief..................
		6 Principal Matrons.................
		2 Assistant Directors of Veterinary Services.
		Army Reserve....................
108,861	118,400	Total Pay—Citizen Forces—(carried forward)	200,000	180,000	82,792

 Subject to Pay Regulations, with the exception of payments to Medical and Veterinary Officers–––(a) 1902 Quota Trainees.

VI.—The Department Of Defence—Military. (Not including War Services.)
Division No. 70.	1921-22.	1920-21.
UNIVERSAL MILITARY TRAINING.	1921-22.	Vote.	Expenditure
UNIVERSAL MILITARY TRAINING.	£	£	£
Brought forward.......................	200,000	180,000	82,792
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies, Citizen Forces.
No. 1. Clothing Citizen Forces...........................	36,220	...	...
2. Corps contingent allowance, under Regulations (to be paid into corps funds)	16,000	16,000	5,027
3. Horse hire, also horse allowance under Regulations.........	3,000	1,800	204
4. Band allowances................................	3,700	5,100	2,037
5. Allowance for musketry and skill-at-Arms, and Regimental, Battalion, Brigade, District, and Commonwealth competitions, including badges, railway fares and travelling allowances	50	50	...
6. Incidental and petty cash expenditure..................	500	500	184
7. Refund to regiments and corps of amounts paid into revenue	300	300	42
8. Instruction of Buglers.............................	200	200	...
Clothing Citizen Forces and Senior Cadets...............	(a)	87,945	59,125
Universal Cadet Training, including supply of stores and office requisites, printing, books, regulations, forms and text books, rent of orderly-rooms and store-rooms, fares and freights, allowances under Regulations, rifle and military competitions and all other expenses incidental thereto	(b)	44,000	32,713
Total Contingencies, Citizen Forces...................	59,970	155,895	99,332
Subdivision No. 3.—Contingencies, Senior and Junior Cadets.
No. 1. Clothing Senior Cadets............................	125,230	...	...
2. Senior Cadet Training, including supply of stores and office requisites, printing books, regulations, forms, and textbooks, rent of orderly rooms and store rooms, fares and freights, allowances under regulations, rifle and military competitions, and all other expenses incidental thereto	38,800	...	...
3. Junior Cadet Training, including grants and allowances under regulations, printing, books, stationery, ambulance equipment boxes, cleaning materials, and all other expenses incidental thereto	4,570	...	...
4. Special Schools of Instruction in Junior Cadet Training, including railway, steamer, and coach fares, subsistence, medical examination of teachers attending, and all other expenses incidental thereto	5,200	6,600	4,016
Grants and allowances under Regulations...............	(c)	7,551	5,568
Printing, books, stationery and incidentals...............	(c)	200	12
Ambulance equipment boxes.......................	(c)	100	1
Cleaning materials..............................	(c)	100	...
Total Contingencies, Senior and Junior Cadets........	173,800	14,551	9,597
Carried forward..................	433,770	350,446	191,721

(a) Provided under Item 1 of Subdivision 2, and Item 1 of Subdivision 3 in 1921-22. (b) Provided under Subdivision No. 3, Item No. 2, in 1921-22. (с) Included in Item 3 in 1921-22.

VI.—The Department Of Defence—Military. (Not including War Services.)
Division No. 70.	1921-22.	1920-21.
Division No. 70.		Vote.	Expenditure.
UNIVERSAL MILITARY TRAINING.		Vote.	Expenditure.
UNIVERSAL MILITARY TRAINING.	£	£	£
Brought forward..................	£	£	£
Brought forward..................	433,770	350,446	191,721
Subdivision No. 4.—Miscellaneous.
No. 1. Maintenance of W. M. Cann, ex-trainee, at Anzac Hostel, Western Australia	457	...	192
2. Bonus to Mr. C. V. Westcott for special services.......	25	...	...
3. Defalcations, deficiencies and overpayments..........	50	...	...
Compensation for damage to civilian clothing at Mitcham Camp, South Australia	...	9	...
Remission of Cadets’ fines and costs...............	...	50	...
Illegal detention of Cadet Huckell in South Australia....	...	...	37
Total Miscellaneous.................	532	59	229
Total Division No. 70........................	434,302	350,505	191,950
Less amount estimated to remain unexpended at the close of the year	70,000	...	...
Revised Total Division No. 70..............	364,302	350,505	191,950
__________
Division No. 71.
VOLUNTEERS.
Subdivision No. 1.—Contingencies.
No. 1. Effective allowance, at 20s. per effective—Army Nursing Service	50	50	...
Total Division No. 71..................	50	50	...
_________
Division No. 72.
TRAINING.
Subdivision No. 1.
No 1. Camps of training and schools of instruction, staff tours, and regimental exercises, including railway fares and freight	120,000	72,750	50,728
2. Expenses of Officers, Warrant and Non-Commissioned Officers, sent abroad for instruction or duty (including grants for outfit allowance under Regulations)	30,435	36,135	18,779
Instruction in cooking.........................	...	200	...
Total Division No. 72.............	150,435	109,085	69,507

VI.—The Department Of Defence—Military. (Not including War Services.)
Division No. 73.	1921-22.	1920-21.
MAINTENANCE OF EXISTING ARMS AND EQUIPMENT.	1921-22.	Vote.	Expenditure.
Subdivision No. 1.	£	£	£
No. 1. General stores; replacement of equipment and accoutrements (lost or rendered unserviceable) and repairs	9,800	9,000	8,558
2. Maintenance of armament and stores for technical units...	2,985	2,485	443
3. Maintenance of small arms, spare parts and rifle barrels...	2,300	1,000	163
Repairs and maintenance of military steamers and boats...	(a)	2,625	2,743
Total Division No. 73..............	15,085	15,110	11,907
__________
Division No. 74
AMMUNITION.
Subdivision No. 1.
No. 1. Artillery ammunition..........................	23,000	14,125	626
Total Division No. 74...............	23,000	14,125	626
________
Division No. 75.
GENERAL CONTINGENCIES AND SERVICES.
Transport and Travelling.
No. 1. Fares, freight and steamer hire....................	30,000	26,700	27,783
2. Other travelling expenses.......................	16,000	15,000	13,493
3. Expenses of removal of personnel.................	4,830	3,300	6,531
4. Cartage and horse hire.........................	1,985	1,000	548
5. Purchase and maintenance of remounts, and all other expenditure incidental thereto	21,000	18,000	16,625
6. Maintenance of transport vehicles; including motors.....	2,000	...
Postal Services.
No. 7. Telephone services, including installation, rent, calls, extension, repair and maintenance	6,718	5,200	4,191
8. Postage and telegrams.........................	7,500	5,000	4,580
Commission to Postmaster-General’s Department for payment of Defence accounts (other than those chargeable to War Vote) through the Money Order Account	...	50	...
Carried forward...............	90,033	74,250	73,751

(a) Provided under Department of Works and Railways, Division No. 126, in 1921-22.

VI.—The Department Of Defence—Military. (Not including War Services.)
Division No. 75.		1921-22.	1920-21.
			Vote.	Expenditure.
GENERAL CONTINGENCIES AND SERVICES.		£	£	£
Brought forward.................		90,033	74,250	73,751
Works Services.
No. 9. Camp buildings and sites—Works in connexion therewith...		14,800	12,000	4,531
10. Minor repairs and renewals.....................		255	200	135
Medical and Veterinary.
No. 11. Medical and dental allowances and attendances under Regulations and medicines		15,400	15,400	17,486
12. Allowances to Veterinary officers in charge of Army remounts, under regulations		200	200	...
Grants.
No. 13. Grants to District United Service Institutions.........		850	850	550
14. Presentation of cups for competition amongst stallions at Agricultural Shows		300	350	225
Educational.
No. 15. Contribution towards salary of teacher of Japanese language at Sydney University		600	600	600
16. Fees of Universities for lectures to officers in Engineering, Japanese language and Far Eastern History		188	9	36
17. Publication of Commonwealth Military Journal.......		50	50	21
18. Examination Fees..........................		150	150	41
Miscellaneous Employment Services.
No. 19. Temporary assistance and extra labour (including temporary assistance, civilian drivers)		40,000	5,000	8,686
20. Allowances—office cleaners, caretakers and orderlies, sanitary and other services		5,000	3,500	3,898
21 Washing and repairing barrack and hospital bedding and clothing		500	400	161
Miscellaneous Supplies.
No. 22. Office requisites, writing paper and envelopes, account, record and other books, and other printing		16,000	15,000	16,094
23 Fuel and light..............................		2,931	2,200	1,975
24. Maps, text-books and Military publications..........		2,250	2,000	610
25. Medals, meritorious and long service medals, and auxiliary forces Officers’ decorations; also annuities awarded for meritorious services under State regulations		300	300	97
26. Books and papers for Military libraries.............		400	500	839
Carried forward.....................		190,207	132,959	129,736
VI.—The Department Of Defence—Military. (Not including War Services.)
Division No. 75.	1921-22.		1920-21.
			Vote		Expenditure.
GENERAL CONTINGENCIES AND SERVICES.	£		£		£

Brought forward...............	190,207		132,959		129,736
Miscellaneous Allowances and Payments.
No. 27. Expenses connected with, inventions reported upon by Departmental Committees	100		100		600
28. War Railway Council, uniform, equipment and other expenses	100		100		12
29. Allowances to cover increased cost of living to officers stationed in outlying districts	2,700		2,588		*2,454
30. Entertainment of Indian Mutiny and Crimean Veterans..	200		166		181
31. Incidental and petty cash expenditure.............	3,000		...		...
32. Compensation for injuries on duty, etc., (including payments under Workmen’s Compensation Act)	1,450		1,000		1,214
33. Expenditure in connexion with England-Australia flight .	200		1,000		545
34. Prosecution of Captain B. J. Carey, Permanent Forces...	64		...		...
35. Prosecution of Oswald Dickens.................	95		...		...
36. Grant to widow of late Mr. W. J. Finnis............	100		...		...
37. Expenses in connexion with damage caused by military waggon to shop fronts at Prahran	70		...		...
Incidental and petty cash expenditure, including physical training apparatus	...		2,500		2,648
Field Allowance, Australian Survey Corps..........	...		1,000		1,100
Compensation to Mr. R. Dyer in respect of injuries caused by Defence motor car	...		114		113
Payment as an act of grace for damage to property by gunfire	...		30		67
Payment as an act of grace to Sergeant A. A. Horan....	...		...		50
Expenditure in connexion with Committee for the reorganization of the Australian Army Medical Corps	...		...		349
Compensation to P. J. Patterson for injuries caused by Defence Motor Ambulance	...		...		45
Compensation to W. C. Watts for damage to motor car..	...		...		56
Legal expenses—Commonwealth v. Cross..........	...		...		33
Total Division No. 75.............	198,286		141,557		139,203

 Includes allowance of 5 per cent, to meet increased cost of living in Western Australia.

VI.—The Department Of Defence—Military. (Not including War Services.)
Division No. 76.	1921-22.	1920-21.
Division No. 76.	1921-22.	Vote.	Expenditure.
RIFLE CLUBS AND ASSOCIATIONS.	£	£	£
No. 1.—Expenses in connexion with Rifle Clubs and Associations (including pay of administrative and executive 'personnel and grants to Commonwealth Council of Rifle Associations, Rifle Associations and District Rifle Club Unions, and Miniature Rifle Associations)	50,000	50,000	33,206
	1,918,111	1,622,970	1,340,719
Less amount estimated to remain unexpended at close of year	295,111	72,970	...
Total Department of Defence—Military..........	1,623,000	1,550,000	1,340,719
(Not including War Services)	1,623,000	1,550,000	1,340,719

VII.—THE DEPARTMENT OF THE NAVY. (Not including War Services, shown separately; see Page 359.)
	1921–22.	1920-21.		Increase on Expenditure. 1920-21.		Decrease on Expenditure 1920-21.
	1921–22.	Vote.	Expenditure.	Increase on Expenditure. 1920-21.		Decrease on Expenditure 1920-21.
	£	£	£	£		£
NAVAL ADMINISTRATION..........	81,500	61,867	62,922	18,578
PERMANENT NAVAL FORCES (SEA-GOING)	902,500	929,950	1,000,593	...		98,093
MAINTENANCE OF SHIPS AND VESSELS	747,500	840,000	912,972	...		165,472
FLEET AUXILIARIES..............	45,000	90,000	67,285	...		22,285
AUSTRALIAN AIR CORPS (NAVAL WING)	...	2,000	1,130	...		1,130
MEDICAL SERVICES...............	21,553	15,808	14,833	6,720
ROYAL AUSTRALIAN NAVAL COLLEGE	75,220	74,850	81,252	...		6,032
BOYS’ TRAINING SHIP.............	63,835	58,150	60,634	3,201
ROYAL AUSTRALIAN NAVAL RESERVE	110,000	82,709	85,814	24,186
SIGNAL STATIONS AND EXAMINATION SERVICES	...	500	196	...		196
MINE-SWEEPING SECTION..........	...	500	170	...		170
ROYAL AUSTRALIAN NAVAL VOLUNTEER RESERVE	5,000	...	...	5,000
ROYAL AUSTRALIAN NAVAL RESERVE (SEA-GOING)	3,725	1,700	1,010	2,715
ROYAL AUSTRALIAN FLEET RESERVE	3,000	2,500	1,242	1,758
NAVAL ESTABLISHMENTS.........	158,874	78,594	82,131	76,743
TO BE PAID TO CREDIT OF TRUST FUND—UNIFORM CLOTHING AND NECESSARIES (NAVAL) ACCOUNT	50,000	15,000	15,000	35,000
REPAIR AND MAINTENANCE OF NAVAL WORKS, ETC	5,000	7,500	5,699	...		699
GENERAL SERVICES..............	63,250	17,267	32,618	30,632
MISCELLANEOUS SERVICES........	4,481	343	3,549	932
Total Department of the Navy......	2,340,438	2,279,238	2,429,050	...		88,612
Estimate, 1921-22...........................................					£2,340,438
Vote, 1920-21..............................................					£2,279,238
Increase..................................					£61,200

VII.—THE DEPARTMENT OF THE NAVY. (Not including War Services.)
Number of Persons.		Class or Grade.		1921-22.	1920-21.
1920–21	1921–22				Vote.	Expenditure.
			Division No. 77.		Vote.	Expenditure.
			Division No. 77.	£	£	£
			NAVAL ADMINISTRATION.
			Subdivision No. 1.—Pay. (a)
			Under Naval Defence Acts.
			Naval Board of Administration.
1	1	...	First Naval Member and Chief of the Naval Staff.	3,500(b)	2,500
1	1	...	Second Naval Member.................	1,400	1,400
1	1	...	Third Naval Member...................	1,250	1,250
1	1	...	Finance and Civil Member...............	1,000	1,000
			Allowance to officer acting as First Naval Member.........	400(c)	...
4	4			7,550	6,150

			Naval Staff and Administration.
			The following Officers (Sea-going) are borne for duty, but are included for pay under Division No. 78 Permanent Naval Forces (Sea-going). Rates of pay and allowances as prescribed in Financial Regulations:—
			2 Captains.
			3 Commanders.
			2 Lieut.-Commanders.
			1 Engineer Commander—Coal Inspector.
			1 Engineer Lieut.-Commander.
			1 Electrical Lieut-Commander.
			2 Paymaster Commanders.
			1 Paymaster Sub-Lieutenant.
4	4		Carried forward.......	7,550	6,150

(a) Pay includes all allowances except travelling.––(b) Also paid servant’s allowance, £250, provided under Naval Administration—Contingencies.–––(с) Portion of year only.

VII.—THE DEPARTMENT OF THE NAVY. (Not including War Services.)
Number of Persons.		Class or Grade.	Division No. 77.	1921-22.	1920-21.
1920–21	1921–22	Class or Grade.	Division No. 77.	1921-22.	Vote.	Expenditure.
			NAVAL ADMINISTRATION.	£	£	£
			Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.(a)
			Under Naval Defence Acts—continued.
4	4		Brought forward.........	7,550	6,150
			Secretary's Branch (including Naval Staff and Hydrographic Branch).
1	1	...	Secretary..........................	900	900
1	1	I.	Chief Clerk.........................	600	612
1	1	II.	Senior Clerk........................	500	512
(b)	2	...	Paymaster Lieutenant-Commanders.........	1,140	(b)
1	1	II.	Industrial Officer.....................	500	452
3	4	III.	Naval Staff Clerks....................	1,480	1,186
9	16	IV.	Naval Staff Clerks....................	4,106	2,586
37	33	V.	Naval Staff Clerks....................	4,431	5,661
...	1	D	Draughtsman.......................	498	(c)
1	1	...	Typist............................	142	136
...	1	...	Assistant—Grade II....................	120	...
			Allowance to Industrial Officer (Permanent Officer of Defence Department, Class 2)	...	25
54	62			14,417	12,070
			Finance Branch.
1	1	...	Director of Navy Accounts..............	800	750
1	1	I.	Accountant.........................	560	572
2	3	II.	Naval Staff Clerks....................	1,340	924
5	7	III.	Naval Staff Clerks....................	2,400	1,950
16	15	IV.	Naval Staff Clerks....................	4,000	3,943
36	37	V.	Naval Staff Clerks....................	3,908	4,869
1	1	...	Typist	168	168
62	65			13,176	13,176
120	131		Carried forward..........	35,143	31,396

(a) Pay includes all allowances except travelling. (b) Borne for pay under Division No. 78, Permanent Naval Forces (Sea-going). (с) Borne for pay under Division 79/1/3, Repair and Maintenance of ships.

VII.—THE DEPARTMENT OF THE NAVY. (Not including War Services.)
Number of Persons.		Class or Grade.	Division No. 77.	1921-22.	1920-21.
1920–21.	1921–22.				1920-21.
					Vote.	Expenditure.
			NAVAL ADMINISTRATION.		Vote.	Expenditure.
			Subdivision No. 1.—Pay. (a)	£	£	£
			Under Naval Defence Acts—continued.
120	131		Brought forward...........	35,143	31,396
			Stores and Victualling Branch.
1	1	...	Director of Stores and Victualling.........	800	700
...	1	II.	Naval Staff Clerk....................	440	...
3	3	III.	Naval Staff Clerks....................	1,060	1,188
4	5	IV.	Naval Staff Clerks....................	1,240	1,305
20	23	V.	Naval Staff Clerks....................	2,321	2,638
1	2(b)	III.	Examiners.........................	593	432
1	1	...	Typist............................	168	168
30	36			6,622	6,431
			Contracts Branch.
1	1	II.	Superintendent of Contracts.............	420	452
1	1	III.	Naval Staff Clerk....................	400	400
1	1	IV.	Naval Staff Clerk....................	310	290
4	2	V.	Naval Staff Clerks....................	135	362
7	5			1,265	1,504
			Construction Branch.
1	1	...	Engineer Overseer...................	675	625
1	1	C	Ship Constructor.....................	588	588
1	1	C	Engineer Constructor..................	570	552
...	2	D	Draughtsmen.......................	834	...
9	7	E	Draughtsmen.......................	2,595	2,894
5	5	F	Draughtsmen.......................	802	576
1	...	IV.	Naval Staff Clerk....................	...	342
3	2	V.	Naval Staff Clerks....................	292	380
21	19			6,356	5,957

			Naval Ordnance Branch.
(c)	(c)	...	Director of Naval Ordnance, Torpedoes and Mines	(c)	(c)
1	1	III.	Naval Staff Clerk....................	..	372
...	1	IV.	Naval Staff Clerk....................	220	...
2	4	V.	Naval Staff Clerks....................	300	287
3	6			520	659
181	197		Carried forward............	49,906	45,947

(a) Pay Includes all allowances except travelling.–––(b) One position provided under Division 84, Royal Australian Naval Reserve— Pay—in 1920-21.–––(c) Borne for pay under Division No. 78, Permanent Naval Forces (Sea-going).

VII.—THE DEPARTMENT OF THE NAVY. (Not including War Services.)
Number of Persons.		Class or Grade.	Division No. 77.	1921-22.	1920-21.
1920–21	1921–22		Division No. 77.		1920-21.
			NAVAL ADMINISTRATION.		Vote.	Expenditure.
			NAVAL ADMINISTRATION.	£	£	£
			Subdivision No. 1.—Pay. (a)
			Under Naval Defence Acts—continued.
181	197		Brought forward..............	49,906	45,947
			Messengers, &c.
1	1	...	Head Messenger.....................	300(b)	250(b)
7	8	I.	General Workmen (Messengers)..........	1,752	1,354
1	7(c)	II.	General Workmen (Labourers, Orderlies and Signalmen)	1,120	192
1	1	...	Telephone Attendant..................	132	78
10	17			3,304	1,874
				53,210	47,821
			Cost of living allowances under Arbitration Court awards	4,800	(d)
			Basic wage allowances, including child endowment	2,368	...
			Cost of living allowances granted to officers not dealt with under Arbitration Court awards	82	86
			Allowances to Junior Naval Staff Clerks appointed or transferred away from their homes	(d)	(d)
			Allowances to officers performing duties of higher positions	350	350
			Allowances to officers for special duty arising out of the war	75	175
			Salaries of officers prior to taking up duty and subsequent to ceasing duty	300	300
			Salaries of officers granted furlough prior to retirement	50	50
			Increases in pay consequent on reclassification.	600	500
			State and Federal Income Taxes of Imperial Officers serving with the Royal Australian Navy—in certain cases	90	...
			Increases in pay to members of Auxiliary services consequent on revision of rates of pay	100	340
			Less amount estimated to remain unexpended at close of year	62,025	49,622
			Less amount estimated to remain unexpended at close of year	1,000	...
191	214		Total Pay (carried forward)........	61,025	49,622	47,091

(a) Pay includes all allowances except travelling. (b) With quarters, fuel and light. (c) Six orderlies and signalmen provided under votes for Reserve and Sea-going Forces in 1920-21. (d) Included in Total Pay.

VII.—THE DEPARTMENT OF THE NAVY. (Not including War Services.)
Division No. 77.	1921-22.	1920-21.
Division No. 77.	1921-22.	Vote.	Expenditure.
NAVAL ADMINISTRATION.	£	£	£
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
Under Naval Defence Acts—continued.
Brought forward .............	61,025	49,622	47,091
No. 1. Fares and freight...........................	1,025	950	983
2. Other travelling expenses.....................	400	300	431
3. Incidental and petty cash expenditure ...............	3,500	2,300	2,624
4. Office requisites, writing-paper and envelopes; account, record and other books	3,500	1,400	1,765
5. Other printing.............................	1,000	75	380
6. Books, publications, maps and instruments..........	500	150	401
7. Temporary assistance........................	5,750	1,850	3,567
8. Fuel and light.............................	450	400	406
9. Telephone service, including installation, rent, calls, extension, repair and maintenance	730	730	707
10. Postage and telegrams.......................	3,250	3,500	2,438
11. Allowance to Private Secretary to Minister.........	120	90	90
12. Servants’ Allowance—First Naval Member........	250	...	...
House Allowance—First Naval Member..........	...	500	422
Total Contingencies..................	20,475	12,245	14,212
Subdivision No, 3.—Miscellaneous.
Subdivision No, 3.—Miscellaneous.
Expenses in connexion with Coal Boards.............	...	...	1,619
Total Division No. 77...............	81,500	61,867	62,922

VII.—THE DEPARTMENT OF THE NAVY. (Not including War Services.)
Number of Persons.			1921-22.	1920-21.
1920-21	1921-22			1920-21.
				Vote.	Expenditure
			£	£	£
		Division No. 78.
		PERMANENT NAVAL FORCES (SEA GOING).
		Subdivision No. 1.— Pay.
		Pay and Allowances under Naval Financial Regulations under Naval Defence Act in respect of personnel of the Fleet detailed hereunder	870,000	900,000
		Deferred Pay and Interest on accumulation thereof under Regulations—to be paid to credit of Trust Fund— Deferred Pay (Naval) Account ...
		Contributions towards pension rights of personnel lent from Imperial Navy
		Contributions under Imperial National Health Insurance Act.
		Pay of officers and men prior to taking up duty and subsequent to ceasing duty
		Pay of officers and men borne for training in excess of complement
		Payment of re-engagement gratuity............
		Payment of gratuity for Long Service and Good Conduct Medal
		Flag Officers.
1	l	Rear Admiral or Commodore................
		Commissioned Officers.
		Executive and Navigating Officers.
10	10	Captains..............................
15	18	Commanders...........................
140	105	Lieutenant-Commanders or Lieutenants.........			-
59	70	Sub-Lieutenants.........................
5	4	Mates................................
230	208	Carried forward..................	870,000	900,000

F.19366.—12

VII.—THE DEPARTMENT OF THE NAVY. (Not including War Services.)
Number of Persons.		Division No.78.	1921-22.	1920-21.
1920-21	1921-22	Division No.78.	1921-22.	Vote.	Expenditure.
		PERMANENT NAVAL FORCES (SEA-GOING).	£	£		£
		Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.
230	208	Brought forward.............	870,000	900,000
		Engineer and Electrical Officers.
12	9	Engineer Commanders....................
21	26	Engineer Lieutenant-Commanders, Engineer Lieutenants or Engineer Sub-Lieutenants
3	2	Mates (Engineer)........................
...	1	Electrical Lieutenant-Commander .............
36	38
		Chaplains and Naval Instructors.
12	7	Chaplains.............................
6	5	Instructor Lieutenant-Commanders or Instructor Lieutenants
18	12
		Medical Officers.
1	...	Surgeon Captain.........................
27	24	Surgeon Commanders, Surgeon Lieutenant-Commanders or Surgeon Lieutenants
6	5	Surgeon Lieutenants (Dental)................
34	29

		Accountant Officers.
1	...	Pay master Captain.......................
15	19	Paymaster Commanders, Paymaster Lieutenant-Commanders, or Paymaster Lieutenants
23	47	Paymaster Sub-Lieutenants or Paymaster Midshipmen
39	36
357	323	Carried forward.............	870,000	900,000

VII.—THE DEPARTMENT OF THE NAVY. (Not including War Services.)
Number of Persons.		Division No.78.	1921-22.	1920-21.
1920-21	1921-22			1920-21.
1920-21	1921-22			Vote.	Expenditure.
		PERMANENT NAVAL FORCES (SEA-GOING).	£	£	£
		Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.
357	323	Brought forward............	870,000	900,000	.
50	70	Midshipmen...........................
1	1	Shipwright Lieutenant ....................
1	1	Ordnance Lieutenant......................
2	2
		Commissioned Warrant Officers and Warrant Officers.
15	16	Commissioned Gunners or Gunners............
23	16	Commissioned Gunners (T.) or Gunners (T.)......
8	11	Commissioned Boatswains or Boatswains........
9	...	Warrant Officers for Q.D.D.................
2	4	Warrant Telegraphists ....................
2	2	Commissioned Signal Boatswains or Signal Boatswains
32	22	Commissioned Engineers or Warrant Engineers....
. .	1	Commissioned Mechanician or Warrant Mechanician
7	5	Commissioned Shipwrights or Warrant Shipwrights.
1	...	Commissioned Armourer or Warrant Armourer....
3	2	Warrant Masters-at-Arms...................
5	4	Commissioned Writers or Warrant Writers .......
3	4	Commissioned Victualling Officers or Warrant Victualling Officers
2	2	Warrant Instructors in Cookery...............
13	12	Commissioned Schoolmasters, Warrant Schoolmasters, or Schoolmasters
3	3	Commissioned Electricians or Warrant Electricians..
...	1	Warrant Wardmaster......................
2	1	Warrant Bandmaster......................
130	106
5811	4188	Petty Officers and Seamen.
6350 (a)	4689	Total Pay (carried forward)........	870,000	900,000	971,058

(a) The total numbers shown in 1920-21 included the provision for a full sea-going complement for the whole Fleet. These numbers were not however, borne at any time during the year, the highest number being 4,825.

VII.—THE DEPARTMENT OF THE NAVY. (Not including War Services.)
	1921-22.	1920-21.
	1921-22.	Vote.	Expenditure.
	£	£	£
Division No. 78.
PERMANENT NAVAL FORCES (SEAGOING).
Brought forward ....................	870,000	900,000	971,058
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
No. 1. Postage and telegrams......................	2,000	1,500	1,837
2. Fares and freight—excluding freight on stores......	18,000	18,000	16,191
3. Other travelling expenses .....................	2,250	2,250	1,338
4. Grants for R.A.N. bands and athletics............	300	300	225
5. Pilotage, quarantine harbor dues, and hire of tugs....	2,000	2,500	2,198
6. Recruiting expenses.......................	2,600	1,000	2,785
7. Courts martial and legal expenses..............	150	200	116
8. Miscellaneous allowances other than those chargeable to Pay	450	500	347
9. Debts to Crown of deserters or discharged ratings—Irrecoverable	1,250	200	1,295
10. Miscellaneous and incidental expenditure; prizes for good shooting	3,500	3,500	3,203
Total Contingencies...............	32,500	29,950	29,535
Total Division No. 78..............	902,500	929,950	1,000,593

VII.—THE DEPARTMENT OF THE NAVY. (Not including War Services.)
	1921-22.	1920-21.
	1921-22.	Vote.	Expenditure
Division No. 79.	£	£	£
MAINTENANCE OF SHIPS AND VESSELS.
Subdivision No. 1.
Maintenance and Repairs, including Victualling, Naval and Ordnance Stores, Coal and Oil Fuel, also Labour in connexion with H.M.A. Ships of War and Vessels used as Auxiliaries to the Fleet.
No. 1. Victualling stores, including freight, also rations or allowance in lieu (moneys received from the sale of provisions to officials may be credited to this item)	185,000	155,000	195,862
2. Clothing (including freight) or allowance in lieu ......	97,000	60,000	70,495
3. Repair and maintenance of ships, including labour and stores for repair work	150,000	435,000(b)	499,812(b)
4. Naval sea stores for maintenance, including freight; also miscellaneous expenditure in connexion with H.M.A. ships ...	185,500	435,000(b)	499,812(b)
5. Ordnance, torpedo stores and ammunition, including freight	10,000	40,000	3,306
6. Coal and oil fuel (expenditure of ships), including freight	120,000	150,000	143,497
Total Division No. 79...................	747,500	840,000	912,972

(b) Includes an amount of £47,000 for upkeep of Naval Dockyard and Establishments, provided for in 1921-22 under Naval Establishments Division No. 88, Subdivision No. 2.

VII.—THE DEPARTMENT OF THE NAVY. (Not including War Services.)
Number of Persons.			1921 22.	1920-21.
1920-21	1921-22			1920-21.
1920-21	1921-22			Vote.	Expenditure
		Division No. 80.	£	£	£
		Division No. 80.
		FLEET AUXILIARIES.
		Subdivision No. 1.
		Pay and allowances under Naval Financial Regulations under Naval Defence Act in respect of R.A.N.R., personnel detailed hereunder:—
		Deferred pay and interest on accumulation thereof under Regulations, to be paid to credit of Trust Fund Deferred Pay Naval Account
		Pay of officers and men prior to taking up duty and subsequent to ceasing duty
	2	Lieutenant Commanders................
	8	Lieutenants.........................	45,000	90,000	67,285
	2	Engineer Lieutenant Commanders, Engineer Lieutenants, Mates (E), Commissioned Engineers or Warrant Engineers
	2	Paymaster Lieutenants..................
	14 130	Petty Officers and Seamen...............
		Maintenance, wages, and all other expenditure in connexion with Fleet Auxiliaries, also Hire of Colliers.
	144	Total Division No. 80...............	45,000	90,000*	67,285

* Provided under Division No 79, Maintenance of Ships vessels in 1920-21.

VII.—THE DEPARTMENT OF THE NAVY. (Not including War Services.)
Division No. 80A.				1921-22.	1920-21.
AUSTRALIAN AIR CORPS (NAVAL WING).				1921-22.	Vote.	Expenditure.
Subdivision No. 1				£	£	£
Towards cost of establishment of naval wing of Australian Air Corps—including 1 Air Service Adviser at £3 per diem				(a)	2,000	1,130
Total Division No. 80A....................				(a)	2,000	1,130
_____________
Number of Persons.		Class of Grade	Division No. 81.
1920-21	1921-22	Class of Grade	MEDICAL SERVICES.
			Subdivision No. 1.—Pay. (b)
(c)	1	...	Director of Naval Medical Services..........	1,000	(c)	...
...	1	IV.	Naval Staff Clerk......................	220	...	...
(d)	1	V.	Naval Staff Clerk......................	(e) 25	(d)	...
1	1	...	Chief Sick Berth Steward................	240	258	249
			Cost of living allowances under Arbitration Court awards	30	...	...
			Basic wage allowances, including child endowment	38	...	...
1	4		Total Pay.................	1,553	258	249
Subdivision No. 2—Contingencies.
No. 1. Medical services, medical stores, also retainers and fees payable to District and Sub-district Naval Medical Officers				20,000	15,550	14,584
Total Contingencies................				20,000	15,550	14,584
Total Division No. 81................				21,553	15,808	14,833

(a) Provided under votes under the control of Department of Defence and Navy (Air Services) in 1921-22.—(b) Includes all allowances except travelling—(c) Borne for pay under Division No. 78, Permanent Naval Forces (Sea-going)—(d) Borne for pay under Division No. 77—Naval Administration—Pay.—(e) Portion of year only.

VII.—THE DEPARTMENT OF THE NAVY. (Not including War Services.)
Number of Persons		Division No. 82.		1921-22.	1920-21.
1920-21.	1921-22.				1920-21.
1920-21.	1921-22.				Vote.	Expenditure.
		ROYAL AUSTRALIAN NAVAL COLLEGE.		£	£	£
		Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.(a)
		Naval Staff.	Maximum per annum.
		Officers.	£
1	1	Captain..................................	1,000(b)
1	1	Commander...............................
4	4	Lieutenant-Commanders or Lieutenants.............
1	1	Commissioned Gunner or Gunner ..................
1	1	Engineer Commander.........................
2	2	Engineer Lieutenant-Commanders or Engineer Lieutenants ...............................

2	1	Warrant Engineer...........................
1	1	Paymaster Lieutenant-Commander................
1	1	Paymaster Lieutenant.........................
1	1	Instructor Commander........................
1	1	Instructor Lieutenant-Commander or Lieutenant.......
1	1	Chaplain.................................
1	1	Surgeon Lieutenant-Commander.................
1	1	Surgeon-Lieutenant..........................
1	1	Warrant Officer or Warrant Officer as Barrack- master
20	19
		Petty Officers and Men.
5	5	Petty Officers..............................
10	10	Able Seamen..............................
2	2	Physical Training Instructors....................
1	1	Petty Officer Telegraphist or Leading Telegraphist......
1	1	Yeoman of Signals..........................
2	2	Signalmen................................
1	1	Telegraphist...............................
1	4	Sailmaker................................
10	10	Chief Engine-room Artificers or Engine-room Artificers..
3	3	Stoker Petty Officers.........................
5	5	Leading Stokers............................		38,330	33,500
20	20	Stokers..................................		38,330	33,500
1	1	Chief Shipwright............................
1	1	Shipwright................................
1	1	Joiner...................................
64	64	Carried forward.............
20	19	Carried forward.............		38,330	33,500

(a) Rates of pay and allowances as prescribed in Financial and Allowance Regulations, except where otherwise shown.

(b) With quarters, fuel, and light.

VII.—THE DEPARTMENT OF THE NAVY. (Not including War Services.)
Number of Persons.		Division No. 82.	1921-22.	1920-21.
1920-21.	1921-22.	ROYAL AUSTRALIAN NAVAL COLLEGE.		1920-21.
		ROYAL AUSTRALIAN NAVAL COLLEGE.		Vote.	Expenditure.
		Subdivision No. 1.—Pay. (a)		Vote.	Expenditure.
		Subdivision No. 1.—Pay. (a)	£	£	£
20	19	Brought forward...................	38,330	33,500
		Petty Officers and Men—continued.
64	64	Brought forward...................
1	1	Painter, 2nd Class...............................
2	1	Electrical Artificer...............................
1	1	Plumber or Plumber’s Mate.........................
1	1	Chief Writer...................................
1	1	1st Writer.....................................
1	1	2nd Writer....................................
...	1	3rd Writer....................................
1	1	Boy Writer....................................
1	1	Victualling Chief Petty Officer.......................
1	1	Victualling Petty Officer...........................
1	1	Leading Victualling Assistant........................
1	1	Victualling Boy.................................
1	2	Petty Officer Cooks or Leading Cooks..................
1	1	Cook........................................
2	2	Sick Berth Petty Officers or Leading Sick Berth Attendants ....
1	1	Sick Berth Attendant .............................
1	1	Butcher, 1st Class...............................
1	1	Officers’ Chief Steward (b).........................
5	5	Officers’ Stewards, 1st Class (b)......................
1	1	Officers’ Chief Cook (b)...........................
2	2	Officers’ Cooks, 1st Class (b)........................
21	21	Officers’ Stewards, 2nd Class (b).....................
4	4	Officers’ Cooks, 2nd Class (b).......................
4	4	Officers’ Cooks, 3rd Class (b).......................
1	1	Bandmaster...................................
121	122
		Complement of H.M.A.S. Franklin (Tender to R.A.N. College).
1	1	Commissioned Gunner, in command...................
2	2	Chief Petty Officers or ......................... Petty Officers
6	6	Able Seamen ..................................
1	1	Signalman....................................
1	1	Chief Engine-room Artificer........................
1	1	Stoker Petty Officer..............................
2	2	Leading Stokers.................................
3	3	Stokers......................................
1	1	Officers’ Steward, 2nd or 3rd Class....................
1	1	Officers’ Cook, 2nd Class...........................
19	l9
160	160	Carried forward..................	38,330	33,500

(a) Rates of pay as prescribed in Financial and Allowance Regulations, except where otherwise shown.

(b) Ratings borne for attendance on officers and cadet midshipmen, and for hospital.

VII.—THE DEPARTMENT OF THE NAVY. (Not including War Services.)
Number of Persons.		Division No. 82.			1921-22.	1920-21.
1920-21	1921-22	Division No. 82.				1920-21.
		ROYAL AUSTRALIAN NAVAL COLLEGE.				Vote.	Expenditure.
		ROYAL AUSTRALIAN NAVAL COLLEGE.			£	£	£
		Subdivision No. 1.—Pay. (a)
160	160	Brought forward...............			38,330	33,500
		Defer red Pay and interest on accumulations thereof under Regulations—to be paid to credit of Trust Fund —Deferred Pay (Naval) Account
		Pay of officers and men prior to taking up duty and subsequent to ceasing duty
		Pay of officers and men borne for training in excess of complement
		Civil Staff.	Rate per annum.
		Civil Staff.	£	£
1	1	Head Master.................	550-600
8	8	Senior Masters................	450-525
		or Assistant Masters...........	350-425
1	1	Matron.....................	150-180 (b)
1	1	Nursing Sister................	150-180 (b)
1	1	Messenger...................	174-192		4,660	4,850
		Increases in pay to Masters consequent on revision of rates of pay
		Basic wage allowances, including child endowment Less amount to be withheld from officers on account of rent			(c)	(d)
12	12				4,660	4,850
172	172d	Total Pay..................			42,990	38,350	44,560
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
No. 1. General expenses and upkeep, including outfit and maintenance of cadet midshipmen, travelling expenses, fares, freight and transport, rations, uniforms, equipment and apparatus, stores, fuel and light, grant to Cadets Fund, stationery and books, pocket money to cadets, wages, telephone service (including installation, rent, calls, extension, repair and maintenance), postage and telegrams, and all other expenditure incidental to College (e)					32,230	36,500	36,692
Total Division No. 82............					75,220	74,850	81,252

(a) Rates of pay as prescribed in Financial and Allowance Regulations, except where otherwise shown.––——(b) And quarters and rations:———(c) Deducted from Total Pay–––——(d) Complement will be reduced during the second half of the financial year by 4 Commissioned officers, 24 petty offices and men, 3 assistant masters.–––—(e) Cost of maintenance, repairs, stores, &c., of H.M.A.S. Franklin is included under Division No. 79, Maintenance of Ships and Vessels.

VII.—THE DEPARTMENT OF THE NAVY. (Not including War Services.)
Number of Persons.		Division No. 83.	1921 -22.		1920-21;
1920-21	1921-22	BOYS’ TRAINING SHIP.
					Vote.		Expenditure.
		(H.M.A.S. Tingira.)
			£		£		£
		Subdivision No. 1.—Pay. [(]a)
		Officers.
1	1	Commander...........................
1	1	Lieutenant-Commander...................
2	2	Lieutenants............................
1	1	Paymaster Lieutenant-Commander or Paymaster Lieutenant
1	1	Paymaster Sub-lieutenant or Paymaster Midshipman...
1	1	Chaplain.............................
1	1	Surgeon Lieutenant-Commander or Surgeon Lieutenant
1	1	Commissioned Gunner....................
2	2	Gunners..............................
1	1	Boatswain............................
...	1	Schoolmaster Lieutenant...................
3	2	Head Schoolmasters......................
1	...	Commissioned Victualling Officer or Warrant Victualling Officer
16	15
		Instructors, Naval Staff.
3	3	Gunnery Instructors......................
12	12	Seamanship Instructors ...................
3	3	Physical Training Instructors................
2	2	Stoker Petty Officer Instructors..............
20	20
		Ship's Company.
1	1	Master-at-Arms.........................
4	4	Regulating Petty Officers..................
1	1	Electrical Artificer.......................
2	2	Engine-room Artificers .....................
5	5	Petty Officers ...........................
4	4	Petty Officers (G.).......................
2	2	Leading Seamen........................
15	15	Able Seamen ............................
2	2	Yeomen of Signals ......................
1	2	Victualling Chief Petty Officers..............	41,725		38,500
...	1	Victualling Petty Officer ..................
1	1	Leading Victualling Assistant...............
38	40	Carried forward..................	41,725		38,500
36	35
VII.—THE DEPARTMENT OF THE NAVY. (Not including War Services.)
Number of Persons.		Division No. 83.		1921 22.		1920-21.
1920-21	1921-22	BOYS’ TRAINING SHIP.
						Vote.		Expenditure.
		(H.M.A.S. Tingira.)
				£		£		£
		Subdivision No. 1.—Pay. (a)
36	35	Brought forward ...............		41,725		38,500
		Ship's Company—continued.
38	40	Brought forward...............
1	2	Victualling Boys.........................
1	1	Chief Petty Officer Cook .....................
1	1	Petty Officer Cook.......................
3	4	Cooks or Assistant Cooks ....................
1	1	Sick Berth Petty Officer....................
2	2	Leading Sick Berth Attendants................
1	1	Sick Berth Attendant ......................
1	1	1st Writer.............................
1	1	2nd Writer.............................
1	1	Armourer.............................
1	1	Blacksmith............................
1	1	Chief Shipwright.........................
1	1	Shipwright.............................
1	1	Cooper...............................
1	1	Painter...............................
1	1	Plumber..............................
1	1	Sailmaker.............................
2	2	Joiners...............................
1	1	Chief Stoker............................
2	2	Stoker Petty Officers......................
2	2	Leading Stokers.........................
4	4	Stokers...............................
1	1	Butcher...............................
1	1	Band Corporal ............................
2	2	Officers’ Stewards, 1st Class.................
2	2	Officers’ Cooks, 1st Class....................
3	3	Officers’ Stewards, 2nd Class................
4	4	Officers’ Stewards, 3rd Class................
82	86	Boys to be Trained.
400	400	Boys (Seamen), 2nd Class...................
		Deferred pay and Interest on accumulations thereof under Regulations—to be paid to credit of Trust Fund —Deferred Pay (Naval) Account
		Pay of officers and men prior to taking up duty and subsequent to ceasing duty.................
518	521	Total Pay (carried forward) .........		41,725		38,500		41,220

(a) Rates of pay and allowances as prescribed in Financial and Allowance Regulations.

VII.—THE DEPARTMENT OF THE NAVY. (Not including War Services.)
	1921-22.	1920-21.
	1921-22.	Vote.	Expenditure.
Division No. 83.	£	£	£
BOYS’ TRAINING SHIP.
Brought forward..................	41,725	38,500	41,220
Subdivision No. 2—Contingencies.
No. 1. Rations, or allowance in lieu .....................	11,000	11,000	8,668
2. Clothing, or allowance in lieu...................	7,000	4,000	6,834
3. Railway and steamer fares and freight .............	1,000	1,600	1,037
4. Other travelling expenses......................	120	150	137
5. Mess traps and implements....................	400	400	517
6. Equipment and apparatus, also general stores.........	500	600	72
7. Incidental and miscellaneous expenditure, wages and telephone service, (including installation, rent, calls, extension, repair and maintenance)	1,200	1,100	1,342
8. Grant to Boys Fund.........................	400	400	400
9 Incidental expenditure at Lyne Park, including grant towards cost of upkeep	370	300	313
10. Postage and telegrams........................	120	100	94
Total Contingencies................	22,110	19,650	19,414
Total Division No. 83..................	63,835	58,150	60,634

VII.—THE DEPARTMENT OF THE NAVY. (Not including War Services.)
Number of Persons.		Class or Grade.	Division No. 84.		1921-22.	1920-21.
1920-21	1921-22					1920-21.
1920-21	1921-22					Vote.	Expenditure.
			ROYAL AUSTRALIAN NAVAL RESERVE.		£	£	£
			Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.(a)
			(Pay of Permanent Staff.)
			Head-Quarters Staff.
1	1	...	Director of Naval Reserves and Naval Reserve Mobilization		900	900
...	1	...	Chief Staff Officer to above (Commander or Lieut.- Commander)
2	2	...	Lieutenants........................
1	...	...	Gunner..........................
1	...	...	Signal Boatswain....................
1	...	...	Commissioned Warrant Officer..........
...	1	...	Chief Petty Officer ....................
1	1	III.	Naval Staff Clerk....................
1	1	IV.	Naval Staff Clerk....................
5	5	V.	Naval Staff Clerks ....................
1	(b)	III.	Examiner.........................
1	1	...	Typist...........................
1	1	I.	General Workman (Messenger)..........
16	14				(c)69,300	56,909
			District Staff.
6	6	...	Captains or Commanders (District Naval Officers)
...	2	...	Lieut.-Commanders	(Sub-District Naval Officers and Assistants to District and Sub-District Naval Officers)
10	9	...	Lieutenants
12	1	...	Commissioned Instructors
22	21	...	Warrant Instructors
79	95	...	Chief Petty Officers (Instructors, Storekeepers, Regulating and Recruiting)
44	52	II.	General Workmen (Caretakers, Messengers, Storemen, Labourers and Telephone Attendants)
8	22	III.
22	2	IV.
3	3	V.
206	223 (c)		Carried forward...............		70,200	57,809
222	237		Carried forward...............		70,200	57,809

(a) Pay as prescribed in Regulations according to rank, except where specially shown.–––(b) Borne for pay under Division 77, Subdivision No. 1—Naval Administration, Pay, in 1921-22.–––(c) Increase due to resumption of training which was suspended during the war.

VII.—THE DEPARTMENT OF THE NAVY. (Not including War Services.)
Number of Persons.		Class or Grade.	Division No. 84.	1921-22.	1920-21.
1920-21	1921-22				1920-21.
1920-21	1921-22				Vote.	Expenditure.
			ROYAL AUSTRALIAN NAVAL RESERVE.	£	£	£
			ROYAL AUSTRALIAN NAVAL RESERVE.
			Subdivision No. 1.—Pay. (a)
			(Pay of Permanent Staff.)
222	237		Brought forward..........	70,200	57,809
			Brought forward..........	70,200	57,809
			Civil Staff.
1	1	II.	Inspecting Accountant.................
5	5	III.	Naval Staff Clerks....................
6	6	IV.	Naval Staff Clerks...................
18	27	V.	Naval Staff Clerks....................
			Cost of living allowances under Arbitration Court awards
			Basic wage allowances, including child endowment
			Cost of living bonus granted to Officers not dealt with under Arbitration Court awards
			Allowances to Junior Staff Clerks appointed or transferred away from home
			Allowances to Naval Staff Clerks performing the duties of higher positions
			Increases of pay consequent on revision of rates of pay and re-classification
			Pay of members of R.A.N.R. Staff whilst undergoing training afloat, at rates of pay as prescribed in Regulations
			Salaries of personnel granted leave of absence or furlough prior to retirement
30	39			70,200	57,809
252	276		Carried forward..............	70,200	57,809

(a) Pay as prescribed in Regulations according to rank except where specially shown.

VII.—THE DEPARTMENT OF THE NAVY. (Not including War Services.)
Number of Persons.		Division No. 84.				1921-22.	1920-21.
1920-21	1921-22						1920-21.
1920-21	1921-22						Vote.	Expenditure.
		ROYAL AUSTRALIAN NAVAL RESERVE.				£	£	£
		ROYAL AUSTRALIAN NAVAL RESERVE.
		Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.(a)
252	276	Brought forward...............				70,200	57,809

		Pay of Naval Reserve.	Per annum.
			£	s.	d.
5	3	Surgeon Commanders..........	46	17	6
5	2	Surgeon Lieutenant-Commanders..	37	10	0
12	16	Lieutenants.................	28	2	6
9	12	Engineer Lieutenants ............	28	2	6
8	8	Paymaster Lieutenants..........	28	2	6
10	15	Surgeon Lieutenants ............	28	2	6
30	7	Sub-Lieutenants..............	18	15	0
15	9	Engineer Sub-Lieutenants.......	18	15	0
3	3	Paymasters Sub-Lieutenants......	18	15	0
24	…	Acting Sub-Lieutenants.........	15	0	0
18	…	Acting Engineer Sub-Lieutenants...	15	0	0	6,000(b)	1,000
…	17	Midshipmen................
…	6	Engineer Midshipmen ...........
14	6	Paymaster Midshipmen.........	15	0	0
10	4	Warrant Officers.............	18	5	0
1	1	Chief Bandmaster.............	40	0	0
5	7	Bandmasters................	30	0	0
36		Chief Petty Officers .................	12	10	0
285		Petty Officers...................	11	5	0
234	2915	Leading Ratings..................	7	10	0
1450		Able Seamen Ratings..............	6	5	0
800		Ordinary Seamen Ratings...........	5	0	0
2974	3031					.
3226	3307	Carried forward............				76,200	58,809

(a) Pay as prescribed in Regulations, according to rank, except where specially shown.––(b) Increase consequent upon resumpt of training which was suspended owing to the war.

VII.—THE DEPARTMENT OF THE NAVY. (Not including War Services.)
Number of Persons.		Division No. 84.	1921-22.	1920-21.
1920-21	1921-22		1921-22.	Vote.	Expenditure.
			£	£	£
		ROYAL AUSTRALIAN NAVAL RESERVE.
		Subdivision No. 1—Pay. (a)
3226	3307	Brought forward.............	76,200	58,809
		Pay of Naval Reserve—continued.
		Pay of officers and men prior to taking up duty and subsequent to ceasing duty	(b)	100
		Pay of officers and men borne for training in excess of complement	(b)	(b)
		Extra pay of officers and ratings undergoing special courses or additional voluntary training in H.M.A. Ships or establishments	3,000	(b)
		Less amount to be withheld from officers on account of rent	(c)	(c)
			79,200	58,909
		Less amount estimated to remain unexpended at close of the year	1,000	...
3226	3307	Total Pay (carried forward).........	78,200	58,909	61,998

(a) Pay as prescribed in Regulations according to rank, except where specially shown——(b) Included in Total Pay–––(c) Deducted from Total Pay.

F. 19366.—13

VII.—THE DEPARTMENT OF THE NAVY. (Not including War Services.)
Division No. 84.	1921-22.	1920-21.
ROYAL AUSTRALIAN NAVAL RESERVE.	1921-22.	Vote.	Expenditure.
ROYAL AUSTRALIAN NAVAL RESERVE.	£	£	£
Brought forward..........................	78,200	58,909	61,998
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
No.1. Rations, or allowance in lieu....................	1,000	400	137
2. Fares and freight............................	3,000	3,000	3,106
3. Other travelling expenses......................	1,000	1,000	794
4. Miscellaneous and incidental expenditure, including district allowances, upkeep of bands, and legal expenses	4,000	4,500	4,886
5. Office requisites, writing-paper, envelopes, and account, record and other books	500	600	1,090
6. Other printing..............................	500	300	174
7. Uniforms, or allowance in lieu...................	14,000	8,000	8,233
8. Naval Stores...............................	2,000	...	...
9. Ordnance Stores............................	3,500	...	...
10. Telephone service, including installation, rent, calls, extension, repair and maintenance	900	700	775
11. Postage and telegrams........................	1,500	1,000	1,592
12. Repair and upkeep of boats and launches............	800	800	1,276
Warlike and general stores.....................	(a)	2,000	565
Small arms ammunition.......................	(b)	700	352
Arms and accoutrements.......................	(b)	700	836
Camp equipment............................	(a)	100
Less amount estimated to remain unexpended at close of the year	32,700	23,800	23,816
	900	...	...
Total Contingencies ......................	31,800(c)	23,800	23,816
Total Division No. 84.....................	110,000(c)	82,709	85,814
Division No. 84a.
SIGNAL STATIONS AND EXAMINATION SERVICES, INCLUDING STORES AND HIRE OF STEAMERS	(d)	500	196
Division No. 84b.
MINE-SWEEPING SECTION.
Subdivision No. 1.
Care and maintenance of mine-sweeping gear........	(d)	500	170

(a) Included in Item S. Naval Stores.–––(b) Included in Item 9, Ordnance Stores.—––(c) Increase consequent upon resumption of training which was suspended owing to the war.–––—(d) Provided under Division No 84, Royal Australian Naval Reserve, Contingencies, in 1921-22.

VII.—THE DEPARTMENT OF THE NAVY. (Not including War Services.)
Number of Persons.			1921 22.	1920-21.
1920-21	1921-22			1920-21.
1920-21	1921-22			Vote.	Expenditure.
		Division No. 85.	£	£	£
		ROYAL AUSTRALIAN NAVAL VOLUNTEER RESERVE.
		Subdivision No. 1—Pay. (a)
...	500	Pay of officers and men performing voluntary training in H.M.A. ships	3,000	...	...
...	500	Total Pay................	3,000	...	...
Subdivision No. 2—Contingencies.
No. 1. General expenses, including rations, clothing, fares, freight, and travelling expenses, and all other expenditure incidental to the Royal Australian Naval Volunteer Reserve			2,000	...	...
Total Contingencies................			2,000	...	...
Total Division No. 85...............			5,000	...	...

(a) Rates of pay and allowances for rank as prescribed in Regulations.

VII.—THE DEPARTMENT OF THE NAVY. (Not including War Services.)
Number of Persons.			Division No. 86.	1921-22.	1920-21.
1920-21		1921-22	ROYAL AUSTRALIAN NAVAL RESERVE (SEA-GOING).
					Vote.	Expenditure.
			Subdivision No. 1.—Pay. (a)
				£	£	£
			Pay of Royal Australian Naval Reserve (Sea-going).
2		2	Commanders...........................
6		6	Lieutenant-Commanders ....................
25		25	Lieutenants............................
2		2	Paymaster Sub-Lieutenants or Paymaster Lieutenants	3,200	1,000	460
12		12	Sub-Lieutenants.........................
12		12	Midshipmen...........................
12		12	Warrant Engineers.......................
71		71	Total Pay..................	3,200	1,000	460
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
No. 1. Rations or allowance in lieu ....................				200	100	...
2. Uniforms and equipment, or allowance in lieu.........				100	500	...
3. Fares and freights .............................				100	...	...
4. Travelling expenses..........................				25	25	18
5. Incidental and miscellaneous expenditure............				100	25	532
Lodging allowance ............................				...	50	...
Total Contingencies.............				525	700	550
Total Division No. 86..................				3,725	1,700	1,010
_____________
Number of Persons.			Division No. 87.
1920-21	1920-21		ROYAL AUSTRALIAN FLEET RESERVE.
			Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.(a)	2,500
...	450		Pay and retainers of ratings who are members of the R.A.F. Reserve
...	450		Total Pay...................	2,500
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.					2,500	1,242
No. 1. General expenses including rations, clothing, fares, freight, travelling expenses, and all other expenditure incidental to the R.A.F. Reserve				500
Total Contingencies...........				500
Total Division No. 87..................				3,000	2,500	1,242

(a) Rates of pay and allowances for rank as prescribed in Regulations.

VII.—THE DEPARTMENT OF THE NAVY. (Not including War Services.)
Number of Persons.		Class or Grade		1921-22.	1920-21.
1920-21	1920-21				1920-21.
1920-21	1920-21				Vote.	Expenditure.
			Division No. 88.	£	£	£
			NAVAL ESTABLISHMENTS.
-			Subdivision No. 1.—Pay. (a)
			Naval Depôt and Dockyard, Garden Island, Sydney.
1	1	...	Commodore-Superintendent ............	1,400(b)	1,400(b)
1	...	...	Naval Constructor ..................	...	400(c)
...	1	D	Assistant Hull Overseer...............	480	...	-
...	1	D	Electrician........................	474	...
...	1	E/D	Assistant Electrician.................	426	...
...	1	D	Draughtsman......................	408	...
1	1	E.	Draughtsman......................	354	336
1	1	II.	Accountant.......................	460	472
1	1	III.	Assistant Accountant ..................	400	432
1	1	III.	Naval Staff Clerk .....................	340	412
4	10	IV.	Naval Staff Clerks ....................	1,700	1,278
8	15	V.	Naval Staff Clerks ....................	1,682	1,028
1	1	II.	General Workman (Messenger)..........	204	192
1	1	...	Sub-Inspector of Police...............	336	324
2	2	...	Sergeants of Police....................	552	537
5	5	...	Senior Constables ....................	1,203	1,203
14	14	...	Constables........................	3,108	3,108
4	5	A.	Foremen ..........................	1,975	1,600
6	5	B.	Foremen.........................	1,710	2,000
11	11	...	Assistant Foremen...................	3,464	3,400
1	1	B.	Foreman of Storehouses (Torpedo)........	310	270
1	1	I.	Store houseman....................	291	245
1	1	II.	Store houseman....................	266	235
1	1	...	Surgery Attendant (Chief Petty Officer).....	219	187(c)
66	82		Carried forward.............	21,762	19,059

(a) Subjects to Pay Regulations.—(b) With quarters.—(c) Portion of year only.

VII.— The Department of The Navy. (Not including War Services.)
Number of Persons.		Class or Grade.	Division No. 88.	1921-22.	1920-21.
1920-21	1921-22				1920-21.
1920-21	1921-22				Vote.	Expenditure.
			NAVAL ESTABLISHMENTS.	£	£	£
			Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.(a)
66	82		Brought forward..............	21,762	19,059
			Naval Store, Garden Island, Sydney.
1	1	...	Naval Store Officer...................	700	697
1	1	I.	Deputy Naval Store Officer..............	540	472
2	2	II.	Assistant Naval Store Officers............	920	784
...	l(d)	III.	Naval Staff Clerk....................	352	(d)
3	5(e)	IV.	Naval Staff Clerks....................	1,343	869
11	11	V.	Naval Staff Clerks....................	1,347	1,301
1	1	A.	Foreman of Storehouses................	330	320
1	1	B.	Foreman of Storehouses................	310	270
2	2	...	Senior Storehousemen.................	608	510
3	3	I.	Storehousemen......................	874	735
6	8(e)	II.	Storehousemen......................	2,122	1,410
1	1	II.	General Workman (Messenger)...........	156	156
32	37			9,602	7,524
			Naval Armament Depôt, Sydney.
1	1	I.	Deputy Armament Supply Officer.........	520(c)	450(c)
(b)	1	II.	Assistant Inspector of Naval Ordnance......	560	(b)
...	1	II.	Assistant Armament Supply Officer........	420	...
1	1	IV.	Naval Staff Clerk....................	220	342
5	5	V.	Naval Staff Clerks....................	649	686
1	1	A.	Foreman of Storehouses................	400	390
1	1	B.	Foreman of Storehouses................	310	270
2	2	I.	Storehousemen......................	583	490
3	4	II.	Storehousemen......................	1,061	470
1	1	…	Senior Constable ....................	246	246
4	4	…	Constables.........................	888	888
1	...	...	Armourer.........................	...	234
20	22	...		5,857	4,466
118	141	...	Carried forward...............	37,221	31,049

(a) Subject to Pay Regulations.—(b) Paid at sea-going rate of pay—(c) With quarters, or allowance in lieu.––(d) Transferred from Cockatoo Island Dockyard.—(e) Transferred from Williamstown Naval Store Depôt—2 Naval Staff Clerks, Class IV.; 2 Store-house men, Grade II.

VII.— The Department of The Navy. (Not including War Services.)
Number of Persons.		Class or Grade	Division No. 88.		1921-22.	1920-21.
1920-21	1920-21					1920-21.
						Vote.	Expenditure
			NAVAL ESTABLISHMENTS.			Vote.	Expenditure
			NAVAL ESTABLISHMENTS.		£	£	£
			Subdivision No. 1.—Pay. (a)		£	£	£
118	141		Brought forward..............		37,221	31,049
			Royal Edward Victualling Yard, Sydney.
1	1	...	Victualling Store Officer...............		679	654
1	1	I.	Deputy Victualling Store Officer..........		540	452
1	1	II.	Assistant Victualling Store Officer.........		440	392
1	2	IV.	Naval Staff Clerks ...................		530	322
5	7	V.	Naval Staff Clerks ...................		700	686
1	1	A.	Foreman of Storehouses................		400	415(b)
1	1	B.	Foreman of Storehouses................		310	270
2	2	...	Senior Storehousemen.................		608	510
2	2	I.	Storehousemen......................		583	490
6	4	II.	Storehousemen......................		1,061	1,410
1	1	...	Senior Constable.....................		246	246
4	4	...	Constables.........................		888	888
2	2	II.	General Workmen (Messengers)..........		384	384
28	29				7,369	7,119
			R.A.F.A. “Ripple.”
1	...	...	Master...........................		...	285
1	...	...	Engineer..........................		...	260
2	...				...	545
				Rate per annum.
			Admiralty House, Sydney	£
1	(c)	...	Caretaker (Petty Officer) ........	174-192	(c)	192
			Naval Overseers.
1	1	...	Engineer Captain.....................		750	675
1	1	...	Artificer Engineer....................		240	234
2	2				990	909
151	172		Carried forward...............		45,580	39,814

(a) Subject to Pay Regulations. (b) Includes arrears. (c) Provided under votes under control of Prime Minister’s Department in 1921-22.

VII.— The Department of The Navy. (Not including War Services.)
Number of Persons.		Class or Grade	Division No. 88.	1921 22.	1920-21.
1920-21	1920-21		Division No. 88.		1920-21.
1920-21	1920-21		NAVAL ESTABLISHMENTS.		Vote.	Expenditure.
			NAVAL ESTABLISHMENTS.	£	£	£
			Subdivision No. 1.—Pay. (a)
151	172		Brought forward..............	45,580	39,814
			The following Officers and Men (Sea-going) are also borne for duty, but are included for pay under Division No. 78, Permanent Naval Forces (Seagoing). Rates of Pay and Allowances as prescribed in Financial Regulations:—
			For duty at Naval Establishments, Sydney.
			1 Commander......................
			3 Lieutenant-Commanders or Lieutenants...
			2 Engineer Commanders...............
			2 Engineer Lieutenant-Commanders.......
			1 Engineer Lieutenant................
			3 Surgeon Commanders or Surgeon Lieutenant- Commanders, or Surgeon Lieutenants
			1 Surgeon Lieutenant (D)..............
			1 Paymaster Commander...............
			2 Paymaster Lieutenants...............
			1 Chaplain........................
			1 Commissioned Boatswain or Boatswain...
			1 Commissioned Engineer or Warrant Engineer
			1 Warrant Writer ...................
			1 Commissioned or Warrant Master-at-Arms
			1 Warrant Telegraphist ...............
			1 Warrant Wardmaster................
			100 Petty Officers and Men..............
			123
151	172		Carried forward ............	45,580	39,814

(a) Subject to Pay Regulations.

VII.–The Department of The Navy. (Not including War Services.)
Numbers of Persons.		Class or Grade.	Division No. 88.	1921-22.	1920-21.
1920-21.	1921-22.		NAVAL ESTABLISHMENTS.		1920-21.
			NAVAL ESTABLISHMENTS.		Vote.	Expenditure.
			Subdivision No. 1.—Pay. (a)		Vote.	Expenditure.
			Subdivision No. 1.—Pay. (a)	£	£	£
151	172		Brought forward............	45,580	39,814
			Flinders Naval Depôt.
...	1	…	Electrical Engineer.........................	450	...
1	1	III.	Naval Staff Clerk (Accountant).................	320	352
3	3	...	Instrument Makers.........................	500	630
...	1	II.	General Workman (Ranger)...................	186	...
4	6			1,456	982
			For general duty at Flinders Naval Depôt.
			The following officers and men (Sea-going) are also borne for duty, but are included for Pay under Division No. 78, Permanent Naval Forces (Sea-going). Rates of Pay and Allowances as prescribed in Financial Regulations:—
			1 Captain............................
			1 Commander.........................
			5 Lieutenants or Lieutenant-Commanders.......
			2 Lieutenants (G).......................
			1 Lieutenant (T)........................
			3 Commissioned Gunners.................
			2 Commissioned Gunners (T)
			2 Commissioned Boatswains...............
			1 Warrant Telegraphist ...................
			1 Signal Boatswain......................
			2 Engineer Commanders..................
			2 Engineer Lieutenants or Engineer Sub- Lieutenants
			1 Commissioned or Warrant Engineer.........
			1 Commissioned or Warrant Mechanician.......		'
			1 Shipwright Lieutenant...................
			1 Ordnance Lieutenant...................
			1 Warrant Electrician....................
			1 Surgeon Lieutenant-Commander...........
			3 Surgeon Lieutenants....................
			1 Surgeon Lieutenant (D)..................
			3 Paymaster Commanders, Paymaster Lieutenant-Commanders or Paymaster Lieutenants
			2 Paymaster Sub-Lieutenant or Paymaster Cadet..
			3 Warrant Writers......................
			1 Warrant Instructor in Cookery .............
			1 Warrant Victualling Officer...............
			3 Commissioned Schoolmasters or Warrant Schoolmasters
			1 Chaplain...........................
			385 Petty Officers and men................
155	178		432 Carried forward.............	47,036	40,796

(a) Subject to Pay Regulations.

VII.–The Department of The Navy. (Not including War Services.)
Number of Persons.		Class or Grade.		1921-22.	1920-21.
1920-21.	1921-22.				1920-21.
1920-21.	1921-22.				Vote.	Expenditure.
			Division No. 88.	£	£	£
			NAVAL ESTABLISHMENTS.
			Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.(a)
155	178		Brought forward.........	47,036	40,796
			Naval Depôt, Swan Island.
(b)	(b)		Mining Engineer Officer (Engineer Commander)	(b)	(b)
(c)	1	V.	Naval Staff Clerk..................	148	(c)
(d)	1	...	Senior Storehouseman..............	255	(d)
(d)	1	III.	General Workman (Caretaker).........	177	(d)
...	3			580	...
			Naval Victualling Store, Melbourne.
1	...	B.	Foreman of Storehouses (in charge)......	...	70(e)
			Naval Depôt and Dockyard, Naval Store Depôt, and Wireless School, Williamstown and Flinders.
1	(b)	...	Radio Commander.................	(b)	625
1	(f)	II.	Deputy Naval Store Officer in charge....	(f)	492
1	...	...	Carpenter Lieutenant...............	...	405
3	...	...	Warrant Telegraphists (E)............	...	804
2	(f)	IV.	Naval Staff Clerks.................	(f)	594
5	(g)	V.	Naval Staff Clerks.................	(g)	667
3	(g)	...	Messengers.....................	(g)	576
1	...	B.	Foreman of Storehouses.............	...	270
2	(f)	II.	Storehousemen...................	(f)	470
2	...	IV.	Caretakers......................	...	390
21	...			...	5,293
177	181		Carried forward.....	47,616	46,159

(a) Subject to Pay Regulations.—(b) Borne for pay under Division 78, Permanent Naval Forces (Sea-going).–––(c) Borne for pay under Division 77, Naval Administration in 1920-21.–––(d) Previously paid from Division 153, War Services payable form Revenue–––(e) Portion of year only––(f) Transferred to Sydney Naval Establishments.–––(g) Transferred to Navy office, Melbourne.

VII.–The Department of The Navy. (Not including War Services.)
Number of Persons.		Class or Grade.		1921-22.	1920-21.
1920-21.	1921-22.		Division No. 88.		1920-21.
			Division No. 88.		Vote.	Expenditure.
			NAVAL ESTABLISHMENTS.
			NAVAL ESTABLISHMENTS.
			Subdivision No. 1.—Pay. (a)	£	£	£
177	181		Brought forward..........	47,616	46,159
			Naval Depôt, London (on the staff of the High Commissioner).
1	1	...	Naval Representative..................	950	950
1	1	...	Assistant Naval Representative...........	600	600
1	1	...	Inspecting Engineer Officer.............	700	700
1	...	...	Assistant Engineer Officer..............	...	400
1	1	...	Clerk............................	380	360
5	4			2,630	3,010
				50,246	49,169
			Cost of living allowances under Arbitration Court awards	2,380	(b)
			Basic wage allowances, including child endowment	3,350
			Allowances to Junior Naval Staff Clerks appointed or transferred away from home	(b)	(b)
			Cost of living allowances granted to officers not dealt with under Arbitration Court awards	100	120
			Cost of living bonus to officers in United Kingdom	1,520	...
			Increases in pay consequent on reclassification	150	100
			Allowances to officers performing duties of higher positions	150	(b)
			Pay of officers prior to taking up duty and subsequent to ceasing duty	450	550
			Increases of pay to storehousemen consequent on revision of rates of pay	200
			Increases of pay to members of Auxiliary Service consequent on revision of rates of pay	100	500
			Salaries of officers granted furlough prior to retirement	228
				58,874	50,439
			Less amount to be withheld from officers on account of rent	(c)	(c)
				58,874	50,439
			Less amount estimated to remain unexpended at close of the year	5,000	1,845
182	185		Total Pay (carried forward) ...	53,874	48,594	45,254

(a) Subject to Pay Regulations——(b) Included in Total Pay. ––––(c) Deducted from Total Pay.

VII.–The Department of The Navy. (Not including War Services.)
	1931-22.	1920-21.
Division No. 88.	1931-22.	Vote.	Expenditure.
NAVAL ESTABLISHMENTS.	£	£	£
Brought forward............	53,874	48,594	45,254
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
No. 1. General expenses and upkeep of dockyard and other services, maintenance of machinery and floating craft, temporary assistance, and all other expenditure incidental to the Sydney Naval Establishments	75,000(a)	30,000
2. General expenses and upkeep, including travelling expenses, stationery, fuel, and light, telephones, and all other expenditure incidental to Other Naval Establishments	30,000	30,000
Total Contingencies.............	105,000	30,000	36,877
Total Division No. 88...........	158,874	78,594	82,131
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Division No. 89.
No. 1. TO BE PAID TO CREDIT OF TRUST FUND—UNIFORM CLOTHING AND NECESSARIES (NAVAL) ACCOUNT	50,000	15,000	15,000
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Division No. 90.
REPAIR AND MAINTENANCE OF NAVAL WORKS.
No 1. Repair and maintenance of Naval Works...........	5,000	2,500	699
Repair and maintenance of machinery and plant required for Naval purposes at Cockatoo Island	...	5,000	5,000
Total Division No. 90.............	5,000	7,500	5,699

(a) Includes an amount of £17,000 for upkeep of Naval Dockyard and Establishments charged to Maintenance of Ships and Vessels. Division No. 79, Subdivision No. 1, Item No. 3, in 1920-21.

VII.–The Department of The Navy. (Not including War Services.)
	1921-02.	1920-21.
Division No. 91.		Vote.		Expenditure.
GENERAL SERVICES.		Vote.		Expenditure.
Subdivision No. 1.	£	£	£
No. 1. Expenses in connexion with officers and men and, in certain cases, their families, to or from the United Kingdom	55,000	14,267	29,142
2. Compensation payable under Regulations to members of the Naval Forces in respect of injuries or illness due to service; also compensation payable under Admiralty regulations to Royal Navy officers and ratings loaned to Royal Australian Navy	5,000	1,000	1,951
3. Gratuities on retirement in lieu of furlough.........	2,000	750	890
4. Grants to Institutions.......................	300	300	300
5. Compensation for loss of uniform clothing and effects.	750	750	294
6. Allowances to widows or dependants of members of Naval Forces pending grant of war pension	50	200	41
7. Fees and expenses of Naval Apprentices undergoing University courses	150	...	...
Total Division No. 91........	63,250	17,267	32,618
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Division No. 92.
MISCELLANEOUS SERVICES.
Subdivision No. 1.
No. 1. Compensation to owners of French sailing vessel Yolonde which was sunk by Submarine “J.5 ”	3,922	...
2. Amount paid by Master R.A.F.A. Kurumba not in accordance with Regulations and not satisfactorily vouched	559	...
Payments as acts of grace to dependants of deceased officials	...	110	1,302
Payment as an act of grace to S. Blair, late Chief Engine- room Artificer, R.A.N.	...	233	233
Payment as an act of grace to dependants of T. C. Berry, stoker	...	...	50
Payments as acts of grace to officials injured on duty	...	...	900
Grants on retirements, including payments due under Regulations	...	...	242
Expenses in connexion with visit of Lord Jellicoe.....	...	...	822
Total Division No. 92.......	4,481	343	3,549
Total Department of the Navy (not including War Services)	2,340,438	2,279,238	2,429,050

VIII.–THE DEPARTMENTS OF NAVY AND DEFENCE (AIR SERVICES.)

(The Minister For Defence Administering.)

1921-1922.

1920-21.

Increase on Expenditure,

1920-21.

Decrease on

Expenditure, 1920-21.

Vote.

Expenditure

ROYAL AUSTRALIAN AIR FORCE—

SECRETARY’S BRANCH........

2,745

ROYAL AUSTRALIAN AIR FORCE

77,000

GENERAL CONTINGENCIES.......

30,000

GENERAL STORES AND MAINTENANCE OF AIRCRAFT, VEHICLES AND EQUIPMENT..

10,000

MAINTENANCE OF AERODROMES AND BUILDINGS

6,000

AIR SERVICES ...............

205,833

58,155

CIVIL AVIATION––

CIVIL AVIATION BRANCH.......

11,374

†

11,374

DEVELOPMENT OF CIVIL AVIATION

17,420

100,000

4,733

12,687

154,539

305,833

62,888

91,651

Less amount estimated to remain unexpended at close of year

54,539

Total AIR SERVICES

100,000

305,833

62,888

37,112

Estimate, 1921-22...................	£100,000
Vote, 1920-21.....................	305,833
Decrease................	£205,833

* Provided under “Air Services” in 1921-22.———† 1 Provided under “ Development of Civil Aviation” in 1920-21.

VIII.–THE DEPARTMENTS OF NAVY AND DEFENCE (AIR SERVICES). (The Minister for Defence Administering.)
Number of Persons.		Class or Grade.		1921-22.	1920-21.
1920-21.	1921-22.				1920-21.
1920-21.	1921-22.				Vole.	Expenditure
			Division No. 93.	£	£	£
			SECRETARY’S BRANCH.
			Subdivision No. 1.—Secretariat and Finance— Pay.
			CIVIL STAFF.
	1	2	Secretary Air Council and Secretary Air Board.	440
	1	3	Clerk............................	320
	1	4	Clerk ...........................	270
	4	5	Clerks	572
			Cost of living allowances under Arbitration Court awards	300
			Basic wage allowances, including child endowment	100
			Allowances for performing duties of a higher class and provision for additional personnel and adjustment of salaries	743
*	7	..	Total Division No. 93....	2,745	*

* Provided under Division No. 97a—Air Services—In 1920-2l.

VIII.–THE DEPARTMENTS OF NAVY AND DEFENCE (AIR SERVICES.) (The Minister for Defence Administering.)
	1921-22.	1920-21.
	1921-22.	Vote.	Expenditure.
Division No. 94.	£	£	£
ROYAL AUSTRALIAN AIR FORCE.
Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.
Pay, including Pay for all ranks whether permanently employed or whether called up for training with the Citizen Force Unit or with the Reserve	77,000
Total Division No. 94...............	77,000	*
––––––––
Division No. 95
GENERAL CONTINGENCIES.
No. 1. General Expenses, including issues to Officers and Airmen or allowances in lieu thereof, transport and travelling, postal services, miscellaneous supplies and payments, incidental expenditure, and other charges not otherwise provided for	30,000
Total Division No. 95............	30,000	*

* Provided under Division No. 97A.—Air Services—in 1920-21.

VIII.–THE DEPARTMENTS OF NAVY AND DEFENCE (AIR SERVICES). (The Minister For Defence Administering.)
	1921-22.	1920-21.
	1921-22.	Vote.	Expenditure.
Division No. 96.	£	£	£
GENERAL STORES AND MAINTENANCE OF AIRCRAFT, VEHICLES, AND EQUIPMENT.
No. 1. General Stores and maintenance of aircraft, vehicles, equipment, machinery, and tools	3,000
2. Petrol and oil............................	4,500
3. Furniture and fittings.......................	2,500
Total Division No. 96...........	10,000	*
————
Division No. 97.
MAINTENANCE OF AERODROMES AND BUILDINGS.
No. 1. Rents of land and buildings...................	2,250
2. Repairs and maintenance of aerodromes, hangars, workshops, barracks and buildings, and fire services	3,250
3. Sanitation and water supply...................	500
Total Division No. 97...........	6,000	*

* Provided under Division No. 97A——Air Services——in 1920-21.

F. 19366.—14

VIII.–THE DEPARTMENTS OF NAVY AND DEFENCE (AIR SERVICES). (The Minister For Defence Administering.)
	1921-22.	1920-21.
Division No. 97a.	1921-22.	Vote.	Expenditure
Division No. 97a.	£	£	£
AIR SERVICES.
Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.
Secretariat.......................................	(a)	1,000
Pay, including pay for all ranks whether permanently employed or whether called up for training with the Citizen Force Units or with the Reserve	(b)	126,300
Total Pay..................	(a), (b)	127,300	38,945
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
Contingencies, including petrol, oil, stationery, books, fittings, and other charges not otherwise provided for and including allowances, temporary assistance, and rent	(c)	78,500	16,784
Subdivision No. 3.—Miscellaneous.
Compensation to Mr. R. Robertson for damages to motor cycle	..	33	32
Compensation to widows of officers killed whilst on duty..	..	..	2,394
Total Miscellaneous...........	..	..	2,426
Total Division No. 97a......................	..	205,833	58,155

(a) Provided under Division No. 93.—Secretary’s Branch in 1921-22.

(b) Provided under Division No. 94.—Royal Australian Air Force—Pay in 1921-22.

(c) Provided under the following Divisions in 1921-22-—No. 95, General Contingencies; No. 96, General Stores; and No. 97, Maintenance of Aerodromes and Buildings.

VIII.–THE DEPARTMENTS OF NAVY AND DEFENCE.—AIR SERVICES. (The Minister For Defence Administering.)
Number of Persons.		Class or Grade.		1921-22.	1920-21.
1920-21.	1921-22.				1920-21.
1920-21.	1921-22.				Vote.	Expenditure.
				£	£	£
			Division No. 98.
			CIVIL AVIATION BRANCH.
			Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.
..	l	..	Controller of Civil Aviation...........	780
..	l	..	Superintendent of Civilian Flying Operations.	522
..	l	..	Superintendent of Aircraft.............	522
..	l	..	Superintendent of Aerodromes..........	522
..	4	4	Clerks..........................	1,005
..	1	5	Clerk ...........................	156
			Cost of living allowances under Arbitration Court awards	430
			Basic wage allowances, including child endowment	97
(a)	9	..	Total Subdivision No. 1	4,034	(a)	(a)
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
No. 1. Fares and freight...........................				500
2. Other travelling expenses.....................				750
3. Office requisites, account, record, and other books....				300
4. Other printing.............................				200
5. Maps, text books and publications...............				300
6. Temporary employment......................				790
7. Incidental and petty cash expenditure.............				300
Total Subdivision No. 2.....				3,140	(a)	(a)
Carried forward...........				7,174

(a) Provided under Division No. 99 in 1920-21.

VIII.—THE DEPARTMENTS OF NAVY AND DEFENCE (AIR SERVICES). (The Minister For Defence Administering.)
	1921-22.	1920-21.
Division No. 98.		Vote.	Expenditure.
CIVIL AVIATION BRANCH.	£	£	£
Brought forward...........	7,174
Subdivision No. 3.—General Stores and Maintenance of Aircraft, Vehicles and Equipment.
No. 1. General stores and maintenance of aircraft, vehicles, equipment, machinery, and tools	600
2. Petrol and oil.............................	2,000
3. Furniture and fittings........................	600
Total Subdivision No. 3................	3,200	*	*
Subdivision No. 4.—Maintenance of Aerodromes and Buildings.
No. 1. Rent, repairs, and maintenance of aerodromes, emergency landing grounds, hangars, workshops and buildings	500
2. Sanitation and water supply...................	500
Total Subdivision No. 4..............	1,000	*	*
Total Division No. 98.................	11,374	*	*
––––––
Division No. 99.
DEVELOPMENT OF CIVIL AVIATION..............	17,420	100,000	4,733
Total Division No. 99.................	17,420	100,000	4,733
	154,539	305,833	62,888
Less amount estimated to remain unexpended at close of the year	54,539
Total Air Services.................	100,000	305,833	62,888

* Provided under Division No 99 in 1920-21.
IX.—THE DEPARTMENT OF TRADE AND CUSTOMS.

(Not including War Services—Shown separately on Page 360.)

––––	1921-22.	1920-21.		Increase on Expenditure, 1920-21.	Decrease On Expenditure, 1920-21.
––––	1921-22.	Vote.	Expenditure.	Increase on Expenditure, 1920-21.	Decrease On Expenditure, 1920-21.
	£	£	£	£	£
CENTRAL STAFF ... ...............	95,582	83,320	86,888	8,694	...
BUREAU OF COMMERCE AND INDUSTRY	6,025	5,730	5,160	865	...
AUSTRALIAN TRADE COMMISSION IN CHINA	7,340	...	1,677	5,663	...
COMMONWEALTH INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE AND INDUSTRY	16,007	15,000	16,042	...	35
FISHERIES......................	100	100	18	82	...
COMMONWEALTH LABORATORY....	5,512	5,684	5,663	...	151
INTER-STATE COMMISSION........	...	6,789	3,476	...	3,476
LIGHTHOUSES...................	163,387	145,631	168,314	...	4,927
NAVIGATION...................	23,263	10,572	8,100	15,163	...
NEW SOUTH WALES..............	145,579	119,903	145,033	546	...
VICTORIA......................	104,391	92,579	103,683	708	...
QUEENSLAND...................	65,091	54,920	63,458	1,633	...
SOUTH AUSTRALIA...............	54,190	43,547	49,281	4,909	...
WESTERN AUSTRALIA............	46,519	41,083	45,889	630	...
TASMANIA.....................	10,970	8,828	11,150	...	180
NORTHERN TERRITORY...........	1,401	1,370	1,487	...	86
Total Department of Trade and Customs	745,357	635,056	715,319	30,038

Estimate, 1921-22...................	£745,357
Vote 1920-21......................	635,056
Increase................	£110,301

IX.—THE DEPARTMENT OF TRADE AND CUSTOMS.

Number of Persons.		Class or Grade.	Division No. 100.	1921-22.	1920-21.
1920-21.	1921-22.		Division No. 100.		1920-21.
1920-21.	1921-22.		CENTRAL STAFF.		Vote.	Expenditure.
				£	£	£
			Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.
			Administrative Division.
1	1	...	Comptroller-General......................	1,400	1,400
1	1	...	Deputy Comptroller-General.................	1,200	1,200
			Allowances to officers performing duties of a higher class	5009*	...
			Professional Division.
1	1	A	Commonwealth Dairy Expert ................	850	850
3	3	D	Senior Graders..........................	1,350	1,350
1	6	D	Butter Graders..........................	2,016	390
1	3	E	Cheese and Butter Graders..................	974	354
6	...	E	Butter Graders..........................	...	1,872
...	1	A	Chief Veterinary Officer...................	700	...
1	...	B	Chief Veterinary Inspector..................	...	600
...	2	B	Veterinary Inspectors.....................	1,056	...
2	...	C	Senior Veterinary Inspectors.................	...	864
...	10	C	Veterinary Inspectors.....................	3,960	...
4	...	D	Veterinary Inspectors.....................	...	1,488
...	1	A	Officer unattached.......................	700	...(a)
			Cost of living allowances under Arbitration Court awards	1,170	...
			Basic wage allowances, including child endowment.	204	...
			Clerical Division.
1	1	1	Chief Surveyor..........................	667	750
1	1	1	Chief Clerk............................	657	700
1	1	1	Chief Clerk (Commerce)...................	527	560
1	1	2	Chief Clerk (Board of Trade)................	430	480
1	...	2	Inspector..............................	...	500
1	1	2	Senior Clerk...........................	410†	500
1	1	2	Senior Clerk (Tariff) ......................	440	440
1	1	3	Accountant............................	377	400
5	5	3	Clerks...............................	1,680	1,752
16	16	4	Clerks...............................	4,357	4,031
18	22	5	Clerks...............................	4,222	3,278
1	1	4	Clerk (unattached).......................	310	310
...	3	5	Clerk (unattached) .......................	473(b)	...
			Allowances to officers performing duties of a higher class	770	866
			Cost of living allowances under Arbitration Court awards	2,099	1,380
			Basic wage allowances, including child endowment.	1,029	...
69	83		Carried forward.......................	34,528	26,315

* Included under Clerical Division in 1920-21–––(a) Provided under Division 105a in 1920-21.–––(b) One position provided under Division 105a in 1920-21––† Portion of year only.

IX.—The Department of Trade and Customs.
Number of Persons.		Class or Grade.	Division No. 100	1921-22.	1920-21.
Number of Persons.			CENTRAL STAFF.		1920-21.
1920-21.	1921-22.		CENTRAL STAFF.		Vote.	Expenditure.
1920-21.	1921-22.		Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.		Vote.	Expenditure.
				£	£	£
69	83		Brought forward................	34,528	26,315
			General Division.
...	11	I.	Meat Inspectors.........................	3,430	...
...	16	II.	Meat Inspectors.........................	4,412	...
...	13	III.	Meat Inspectors.........................	3,274	...
1	1	...	Caretaker.............................	168	168
1	1	...	Ministerial Messenger.....................	192	186
5	9	...	Typists...............................	1,165	546
5	6	...	Messengers............................	494	491
1	1	...	Assistant..............................	153	147
...	3	...	Graders’ Assistants.......................	504	...
...	5	...	Assistants (unattached)....................	550	...
...	1	...	Caretaker (unattached).....................	(a)192	...
			Cost of living allowances under Arbitration Court awards	2,305	...
			Basic wage allowances, including child endowment.	1,331	...
82	150			52,698	27,853
			London Office.
...	1	1	Inspector and Sub-collector.................	434	...
1	1	2	Inspector..............................	80†	460
2	2	3	Examining Officers.......................	780	740
1	1	3	Clerk................................	360	360
			Cost of living bonus......................	1,120	514
4	5			2,774	2,074
			New York Office.
...	1	...	Collector..............................	542
1	1	1	Inspector..............................	84†	551
1	1	3	Examining Officer.......................	360	340
2	3			986	891
				56,458	30,818
			Adjustment of salaries.....................	437	*
				56,895	30,818
			Less amount to be withheld from officers on account of rent	...	17
				56,895	30,801
			Less amount estimated to remain unexpended at close of the year	3,750	3,400
				53,145	27,401
			Less amount payable from Division No. 155, War Services	1,650	1,200
88	158		Total Salaries (carried forward).........	51,495	26,201	27,814

(a) Provided under Division 105a in 1920-21,–––* The amount provided for adjustment of salaries in 1920-21 has been added to the items of salaries to which the adjustment relates.——† Portion of year only.

IX.—The Department of Trade and Customs.
	1921–22.	1920-21.
Division No. 100.	1921–22.	Vote.	Expenditure.
CENTRAL STAFF.	£	£	£
Brought forward.........	51,495	26,201	27,814
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
No. 1. Postage and telegrams.......................	2,000	1,500	1,999
2. Office requisites, exclusive of writing-paper and envelopes	240	300	241
3. Writing-paper and envelopes, including cost of printing and embossing thereon	350	250	433
4. Account, record and other books, including cost of material, printing and binding	200	250	198
5. Other printing............................	500	500	577
6. Travelling expenses........................	3,200	3,000	3,788
7. Temporary assistance.......................	5,000	5,000	5,551
8. Miscellaneous and incidental expenditure..........	1,280	3,500	2,891
9. Telephone service, including installation, rent, calls, extension, repair and maintenance	400	300	370
10. Other Stores, fuel and light...................	600	*	*
11. Office cleaning...........................	450	*	*
Total Contingencies.............	14,220	14,600	16,048
Subdivision No. 3.—Miscellaneous.
No. 1. Administration of the Commerce Act 1905.........	19,000	38,000	36,814
2. Administration of the Bounties Act..............	15	15	…
3. Administration of the Australian Industries Preservation Act	15	15	…
4. Administration of Seamen's Compensation Act 1911...	15	15	4
5. Law costs and preparation of cases..............	20	20	104
6. Remission of duty in necessitous cases............	30	30	21
7. Commonwealth Film Censorship...............	2,150	1,750	2,148
8. Compensation to dependants of persons lost on the Endeavour	98	124	96
9. Compensation to Australasian Sheep Dip Co. Ltd. in respect of the manufacture of sheep dip	5,500	…	…
10. Subscription to International Tariffs Bureau........	467	*	*
11. Expenses of Delegation to International Cold Storage Conference	50	†	†
12. Construction of wheat silos, salaries and expenses of Commonwealth Engineer and staff (to be recovered)	2,500	2,500‡	2,821‡
13. Representation at Customs Conference, London.....	7	...	686
“ Bitter Pit ” investigation..................	…	50	…
Remission of duty on Electric Furnace transformers.	…	…	332
Total Miscellaneous.......	29,867	42,519	43,026
Total Division No. 100.........	95,582	83,320	86,888

* Previously provided under Division No. 100, Subdivision No. 2, Item No. 8. † Previously provided under Item No. 1

‡ Provided under War Service payable from Revenue, Division No. 155, in 1920-21.

IX.—The Department of Trade and Customs.
Number of Persons.		Class or Grade.		1921-22.	1920-21.
1920-21.	1921-22.				1920-21.
1920-21.	1921-22.				Vote.	Expenditure.
			Division No. 101.	£	£	£
			BUREAU OF COMMERCE AND INDUSTRY.
			Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.
1	1		Director.........................	1,500	1,500	1,500
1	1		Total Salaries.............	1,500	1,500	1,500
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
No. 1. Postage and telegrams........................				130	100	102
2. Office requisites, exclusive of writing-paper and envelopes				200	100	175
3. Writing-paper and envelopes, including cost of printing and embossing thereon				100	100	93
4. Account, record, and other books and periodicals for library, including cost of material, printing and binding				250*	150	81
5. Other printing..............................				275	150	225
6. Travelling expenses..........................				250	500	133
7. Temporary assistance.........................				2,700	3,000	2,106
8. Miscellaneous and incidental expenditure............				400	100	704
9. Telephone service, including installation, rent, calls, extension, repair and maintenance				70	30	41
10. Travelling and other expenses of Delegates to Conferences				150	...	...
Total Contingencies.........				4,525	4,230	3,660
Total Division No. 101				6,025	5,730	5,160

* Cost of periodicals provided under em 8 n 1920-21.

IX.—The Department of Trade and Customs.
Number of Persons.		Class or Grade.	Division No. 102.	1921-22.	1920-21.
1920-21.	1921-22.
					Vote.		Expenditure.
				£	£		£
			AUSTRALIAN TRADE COMMISSIONER IN CHINA.
			Subdivision No. 1—Salaries.
...	1		Commissioner.......................	2,000	...
...	1		Total Salaries..........	2,000	...		437
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
No. 1. Temporary assistance.......................				2,045
2. Office requisites..........................				270
3. Travelling expenses........................				670
4. Postage and telegrams.......................				55
5. Cablegrams..............................				110
6. Telephones..............................				25
7. Rent..................................				470
8. Furniture...............................				450
9. Advertising and publicity.....................				765
10. Miscellaneous...............................				480
Total Contingencies.........				5,340		...	1,240
Total Division No. 102.......				7,340	...		1,677

IX.—The Department of Trade and Customs.
Number of Persons.		Class or Grade.		1921-22.	1920-21.
1920-21.	1921-22.				1920-21.
1920-21.	1921-22.				Vote.	Expenditure.
			Division No. 103.	£	£	£
			COMMONWEALTH INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE AND INDUSTRY.
			Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.
…	1	…	Director........................	2,000	…	576*
	1		Total Salaries.........	2,000	…	576
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
No. 1. Postage and telegrams.......................				230	230	197
2. Office requisites (exclusive of writing paper and envelopes)				70	50	82
3. Writing-paper and envelopes..................				25	25	77
4. Account, record, and other books...............				5	5	5
5. Other printing............................				35	5	33
6. Travelling expenses........................				260	160	122
7. Temporary assistance (including additional Staff appointments under Institute of Science and Industry Act)				2,050	2,000	3,025
8. Miscellaneous and incidentals.................				270	120	406
9. Telephone service.........................				30	10	36
10. Printing of Bulletins........................				300	400	455
11. Printing of Engineering Standard Specifications......				200	200	48
Bureau of Information (Books and Journal).........				…	400	499
Fees of members of Advisory Boards.............				…	800	296
Expenses of State Advisory Boards..............				…	300	114
Monthly Journal Science and Industry—Printing.....				…	1,000	794
Total Contingencies..........				3,475	5,705	6,189
Carried forward...............				5,475	5,705	6,765

* Portion of year only.

IX.—The Department of Trade and Customs.
	Division No. 103.		1921-22.	1920-21.
	COMMONWEALTH INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE AND INDUSTRY		1921-22.	Vote.	Expenditure.
	COMMONWEALTH INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE AND INDUSTRY		£	£	£
	Brought forward.......		5,475	5,705	6,765
	Subdivision No. 3.—Investigations.
	No. 1. Grant to the Prickly Pear Board.................		4,000	4,000	4,000
	2. Paper Pulp investigations................	£1,350
	Less contributions by States of New South Wales, Victoria, Queensland, Western Australia, and Tasmania, and Australasia Paper and Pulp Company Limited	1,200
	3. Cattle Tick Dip investigations	1,260	150	150	366
	Less contributions by States of New South Wales and Queensland	840	420	500	250
	4. Other investigations........................		3,475	4,645	4,402
	5. Bureau of Information, including salaries and purchase of books		1,480	...	...
	Expenses of Commonwealth Delegates to Imperial Forestry Conference, London, 1920		...	...	259
	Total Investigations.....		9,525	9,295	9,277
	Subdivision No. 4.—Miscellaneous.
	No. 1. Forestry School—Establishment and equipment......		1,007	...	...
	Total Division No. 103..		16,007	15,000	16,042
	__________
	Division No. 104.
	FISHERIES.
	Subdivision No. 1.—Contingencies.
	No. 1. Miscellaneous and incidental expenditure..........		100	100	18
	Total Division No. 104..		100	100	18

IX.—The Department of Trade and Customs.
	Number of Persons.		Class or Grade.	Division No. 105.	1921 22.	1920-21.
	1920-21.	1921-22.		Division No. 105.		1920-21.
	1920-21.	1921-22.		COMMONWEALTH LABORATORY.		Vote.	Expenditure.
				Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.	£	£	£
				Professional Division.
	1	1	A	Chief Analyst.......................	850	850
	1	1	D	Chief Analyst, Central Staff..............	480	471
	1	1	E	Supervising Analyst...................	390	390
	3	3	E	Analysts...........................	1,098	1,063
	2	2	F	Analysts in training....................	287	314
				Cost of living allowances under Arbitration Court awards	252	..
				Basic wage allowances, including child endowment	69	..
				Clerical Division.
	..	1	4	Examining officer....................	310	..
	1	1	5	Clerk.............................	210	210
				Cost of living allowances under Arbitration Court awards	68	12
				Basic wage allowances, including child endowment	24	..
				General Division.
	1	1	..	Assistant (unattached).................	163	19
	2	2	..	Messengers........................	171	200
				Cost of living allowances under Arbitration Court awards	72	5
				Basic wage allowances, including child endowment	33	..
					4,477	3,534
				Less amount estimated to remain unexpended at close of year	100	75
	12	13		Total Salaries...........	4,377	3,459	4,027
	Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
	No. 1. Postage and telegrams..........................				5	5	2
	2. Office requisites, exclusive of writing-paper and envelopes.				10	10	2
	3. Writing-paper and envelopes, including cost of printing and embossing thereon				10	10	18
	4. Account, record and other books, including cost of material, printing and binding				200	250	642
	5. Other printing...............................				20	20	23
	6. Travelling expenses...........................				50	50	68
	7. Other stores, fuel, light and water..................				480	1,200	356
	8. Temporary assistance..........................				40	200	123
	9. Miscellaneous and incidental expenditure.............				270	250	327
	10. Telephone service, including installation, rent, calls, extension, repair and maintenance				50	30	41
					50	30	41
	Total Contingencies..................				1,135	2,025	1,602
	Carried forward.............				5,512	5,484	5,629

IX.—The Department of Trade and Customs
	1921-22.	1920-21.
	1921-22.	Vote.	Expenditure.
	£	£	£
Division No. 105.
COMMONWEALTH LABORATORY.
Brought forward...........	5,512	5,484	5,629
Subdivision No. 3.—Industrial Chemical Researches.
Recovery of wool-fat and of potash from wool-scouring liquor.	..	50	..
Effect of various methods of scouring on the quality of wool..	..	50	25
Studies on the composition of Australian grape musts and wines; the utilization of wine marc and lees; the methods of “ageing ” wine	..	50	..
Production of essential oils..........................	..	50	9
Total Industrial Chemical Researches........	...	200	34
Total Division No. 105.......	5,512	5,684	5,663

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Number of Persons.		Class or Grade.		1921 22.	1920-21.
1920-21.	1921-22.				1920-21.
1920-21.	1921-22.		Division No. 105a.		Vote.	Expenditure.
				£	£	£
			INTER-STATE COMMISSION.
			Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.
			Professional Division.
1	..	A	Secretary..........................	(a)	700
			Clerical Division.
1	..	2	Senior Clerk........................	...	420
2	..	4	Clerks............................	...	440
2	..	5	Clerks............................	(a)	418
			Allowance to officer performing duties of a higher class	...	18
			Bonuses under Arbitration Court awards......	...	10
			General Division.
1	..	..	Caretaker and Senior Messenger...........	(a)	192
2	..	..	Junior Messengers....................	...	202
			Bonuses under Arbitration Court awards......	...	20
				...	2,420
			Less amount to be withheld from officer on account of rent	...	6
				...	2,414
			Less amount estimated to remain unexpended at close of year	...	500
9	...
			Total Salaries (carried forward)...	...	1,914	1,308

(a) Provided as Unattached Officers under Division No. 100 in 1921-22.

IX.—The Department of Trade and Customs
Division No. 105A.	1921 22.	1920-21.
Division No. 105A.	1921 22.	Vote.	Expenditure.
INTER-STATE COMMISSION.	£	£	£
Brought forward........................	..	1,914	1,308
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
Postage and telegrams...........................	..	35	16
Office requisites, exclusive of writing-paper and envelopes...	..	35	5
Writing-paper and envelopes, including cost of printing and embossing thereon	..	30	8
Account, record and other books, including cost of material, printing and binding	..	50	68
Other printing.................................	..	100	2
Travelling expenses.............................	..	1,000	28
Temporary assistance............................	..	700	244
Other stores, fuel, light and water....................	..	100	92
Miscellaneous and incidental expenditure...............	..	750	440
Telephone service, including installation, rent, calls, extension, repair and maintenance	..	75	87
Total Contingencies.............	..	2,875	990
Subdivision No. 3.—Miscellaneous.
Salary of S. Mills, Acting Inter-State Commissioner........	*	2,000	1,178
Total Division No. 105a....	…	6,789	3,476

*Salary provided as Comptroller-General of Customs under Division No. 100, in 1921-22

IX.—The Department of Trade and Customs
Number of Persons.		Class or Grade.	Division No. 106.	1921-22.	1920-21.
1920-21.	1921-22.		LIGHTHOUSES.		1920-21.
1920-21.	1921-22.		Subdivision No. 1.—Central Staff, Salaries.		Vote.	Expenditure.
			Professional Division.	£	£	£
1	1	A	Director of Lighthouses.....................	900	900
1	1	A	Lighthouse Engineer.......................	650	650
..	1	C	Assistant Lighthouse Engineer................	534	..
1	..	D	Works Superintendent......................	..	408
1	1	D	Draughtsman............................	336	336
2	2	E	Draughtsmen............................	708	536
			Cost of living allowances under Arbitration Court awards	180	..
			Basic wage allowances, including child endowment	51	..
			Clerical Division.
1	1	3	Senior Clerk............................	320	320
..	1	3	Clerk.................................	320	..
2	1	4	Clerk.................................	270	580
2	2	5	Clerks................................	347	317
			Cost of living allowances under Arbitration Court awards	190	140
			Basic wage allowances, including child endowment	125	..
			General Division.
2	2	..	Typists................................	272	253
1	1	..	Messenger..............................	133	99
1	1	..	Assistant...............................	146	140
			Allowance to officers performing duties of a higher class	100	..
			Cost of living allowance under Arbitration Court awards	90	46
			Basic wage allowance, including child endowment	48	..
				5,720	4,725
			Adjustment of salaries.......................	161	100*
				5,881	4,825
			Less amount estimated to remain unexpended at close of year	488	536
15	15		Total Central Staff, Salaries.......	5,393	4,289	4,813
Subdivision No. 2.—Central Staff, Contingencies.
No. 1. Postage and telegrams..............................				110	100	105
2. Office requisites, exclusive of writing-paper and envelopes				50	50	53
3. Writing-paper and envelopes, including cost of printing and embossing thereon				25	25	50
4. Account, record and other books, including cost of material, printing and binding				25	25	42
5. Other printing...................................				50	50	86
6. Travelling expenses...............................				50	100	42
7. Temporary assistance..............................				50	50	241
8. Miscellaneous and incidental expenditure.................				300	300	361
9. Telephone service, including installation, rent, calls, extension, repair and maintenance				80	55	74
10. Low costs and preparation of cases....................				212	..	..
Total Central Staff, Contingencies				952	755	1,054
Carried forward............				6,345	5,044	5,867

* The balance of the amount provided for adjustment of salaries has been added to the items of salaries to which the adjustment relates.

F.19366.—15

IX.—The Department of Trade and Customs
Number of Persons.		Class or Grade.	Division No. 106.	1921-22.	1920-21.
1920-21	1921-22				1920-21.
1920-21	1921-22				Vote.	Expenditure.
			LIGHTHOUSES.	£	£	£
			Brought forward........	6,345	5,044	5,867
			Subdivision No. 3.—New South Wales, Salaries.
			Professional Division.
1	l	D	Assistant District Officer................	471	453
			Cost of living allowances under Arbitration Court awards	50	..
			Clerical Division.
1	l	4	Clerk.............................	310	310
1	l	5	Clerk.............................	144	126
			Cost of living allowances under Arbitration Court awards	80	32
			Basic wage allowances, including child endowment	37	..
			General Division.
..	l	..	Senior Artificer.......................	210	..
11	11	..	Head Lightkeepers....................	2,555	2,555
4	..	..	Assistant Lightkeepers (in charge)..........	..	678
23	23	..	Assistant Lightkeepers..................	3,708	3,706
1	1	..	Messenger..........................	78	78
1	1	..	Typist.............................	137	129
1	1	..	Storeman...........................	138	138
			Cost of living allowances under Arbitration Court awards	1,785	1,009
			Basic wage allowances, including child endowment	1,042	..
				10,745	9,214
			Less amount estimated to remain unexpended at close of year	1,726	1,224
44	41		Total New South Wales, Salaries......	9,019	7,990	8,772
			Carried forward.........	15,364	13,034	14,639

IX.—The Department of Trade and Customs
Division No. 106.	1921-22.	1920-21.
Division No. 106.	1921-22.	Vote.	Expenditure.
	£	£	£
LIGHTHOUSES.
Brought forward......	15,364	13,034	14,639
Subdivision No. 4.—New South Wales, Contingencies.
No. 1. Postage and telegrams.......................	1,000	300	105
2. Office requisites, exclusive of writing-paper and envelope	35	35	29
3. Writing-paper and envelopes, including cost of printing and embossing thereon	10	10	5
4. Account, record, and other books, including cost of material, printing and binding	20	20
5. Other printing...........................	25	25	41
6. Travelling expenses.......................	700	600	742
7. Other stores, fuel and light...................	2,200	2,000	2,091
8. Forage, sustenance, rent and other allowances......	120	210	103
9. Temporary assistance......................	2,850	1,600	2,921
10. Upkeep of lighthouses, buoys and beacons........	900	750	958
11. Equipment—tools and fittings................	120	120	102
12. Miscellaneous and incidental expenditure.........	150	230	256
13. Steamer attendance on lighthouses, freight and other expenses, also hire of launches	1200	2,000	1,142
14. Telephone service, including installation, rent, calls, extension, repair and maintenance	300	300	234
Total New South Wales, Contingencies.....	9,630	8,200	8,729
Carried forward.......	24,994	21,234	23,368

IX.—The Department of Trade and Customs
Number of Persons.		Class or Grade.	Division No. 106.	1921-22.	1920-21.
1920-21	1921-22				1920-21.
1920-21	1921-22				Vote.	Expenditure.
			LIGHTHOUSES.	£	£	£
			Brought forward................	24,994	21,234	23,368
			Subdivision No. 5.—Victoria, Salaries.
			Professional Division.
..	1	B	District Officer........................	164*	..
1	..	C	District Officer........................	..	504
1	1	C	District Engineer......................	516	486
			Cost of living allowances under Arbitration Court awards	63	..
			Clerical Division.
..	1	3	Senior Clerk.........................	320	..
1	..	4	Clerk..............................	..	290
2	2	5	Clerks.............................	349	319
			Cost of living allowances under Arbitration Court awards	110	76
			Basic wage allowances, including child endowment	62	..
			General Division.
1	1	..	Foreman Artificer and Inspector............	288	288
2	3	..	Senior Artificers.......................	618	396
8	8	..	Head Lightkeepers.....................	1,728	1,728
18	18	..	Assistant Lightkeepers...................	2,832	2,856
1	1	..	Messenger...........................	78	78
1	1	..	Storeman...........................	168	162
1	1	..	Typist..............................	162	156
			Cost of living allowances under Arbitration Court awards	1,501	710
			Basic wage allowances, including child endowment	879	..
				9,838	8,049
			Adjustment of salaries	32	30
				9,870	8,079
			Less amount estimated to remain unexpended at close of year	78	1,482
37	38		Total Victoria, Salaries.......	9,792	6,597	8,093
			Carried forward...........	34,786	27,831	31,461

* Portion of salary as Deputy Director of Navigation charged to Division No. 107.

IX.—The Department of Trade and Customs
	1921-22.	1920-21.
Division No. 106.	1921-22.	Vote.	Expenditure.
LIGHTHOUSES.	£	£	£
Brought forward.................	34,786	27,831	31,461
Subdivision No. 6.—Victoria, Contingencies.
No 1. Postage and telegrams.........................	450	400	92
2. Office requisites, exclusive of writing-paper and envelopes.	25	20	26
3. Writing-paper and envelopes, including cost of printing and embossing thereon	25	25	25
4. Account, record and other books, including cost of material, printing and binding	10	20	5
5. Other printing..............................	65	55	60
6. Travelling expenses...........................	400	400	280
7. Other stores, fuel and light......................	1,800	2,200	1,733
8. Forage, sustenance, rent and other allowances.........	250	300	199
9. Temporary assistance..........................	750	2,200	2,198
10. Upkeep of lighthouses, buoys and beacons...........	2,000	2,750	2,821
11. Equipment, tools and fittings.....................	100	100	152
12. Miscellaneous and incidental expenditure............	200	200	174
13. Steamer attendance on lighthouses, freight and other expenses, also hire of launches	7,000	7,000	9,183
14. Telephone service, including installation, rent, calls, extension, repair and maintenance	70	100	65
Total Victoria, Contingencies........	13,145	15,770	17,013
Carried forward.........	47,931	43,601	48,474

IX.—The Department of Trade and Customs
Number of Persons.		Class or Grade.	Division No. 106.	1921-22.	1920-21.
1920-21.	1921-22.				1920-21.
1920-21.	1921-22.				Vote.	Expenditure.
			LIGHTHOUSES.	£	£	£
			Brought forward.......	47,931	43,601	48,474
			Subdivision No. 7.—Torres Strait to Cape Moreton, Queensland, Salaries.

			Professional Division.
..	1	B	District Officer......................	202*	..
1	..	C	District Officer......................	..	432
1	1	C	District Engineer.....................	486	486
			Cost of living allowances under Arbitration Court awards	100	..
			Clerical Division.
..	1	3	Senior Clerk........................	320	..
2	1	4	Clerk............................	220	510
2	2	5	Clerks............................	385	344
			Cost of living allowances under Arbitration Court awards	160	118
			Basic wage allowances, including child endowment	61	..
			General Division.
1	1	..	Foreman Artificer and Inspector...........	288	300
1	2	..	Senior Artificers.....................	396	408
9	9	..	Head Lightkeepers....................	1,987	1,976
3	3	..	Lightkeepers.......................	556	552
5	5	..	Assistant Lightkeepers (in charge).........	816	816
23	23	..	Assistant Lightkeepers.................	3,552	3,600
1	1	..	Messenger.........................	48†	110
2	2	..	Typists...........................	314	302
1	1	..	Storeman..........................	168	162
			Cost of living allowances under Arbitration Court awards	2,233	932
			Basic wage allowance .including child endowment	945	..
				13,237	11,048
			Adjustment of salaries.................	12	(a)
				13,249	11,048
			Less amount estimated to remain unexpended at close of year	..	2,616
52	53		Total Torres Strait to Cape Moreton,
			Queensland, Salaries.........	13,249	8,432	10,131
			Carried forward.......	61,180	52,033	58,605

* Portion of salary as Deputy Director of Navigation charged to Division No.107.—† Portion of salary chargeable to Division No. 107. (a) The amount provided in adjustment of salaries has been added to the item of Salaries to which the adjustment relates.

IX.—The Department of Trade and Customs.
Division No. 106.	1921-22.	1920-21.
LIGHTHOUSES.	1921-22.	Vote.	Expenditure.
LIGHTHOUSES.	£	£	£
Brought forward................	61,180	52,033	58,605
Subdivision No. 8.—Torres Strait to Cape Moreton, Queensland, Contingencies.
No. 1. Postage and telegrams........................	540	100	256
2. Office requisites, exclusive of writing-paper and envelopes	60	75	28
3. Writing-paper, and envelopes including cost of printing and embossing thereon	40	30	29
4. Account, record and other books, including cost of material, printing and binding	30	30	19
5. Other printing............................	50	50	32
6. Travelling expenses.........................	360	300	328
7. Other stores, fuel and light....................	2,000	2,300	2,011
8. Forage, sustenance, rent and other allowances.......	1,625	1,400	1,229
9. Temporary assistance.......................	2,150	4,400	5,826
10. Upkeep of lighthouses, buoys and beacons..........	5,000	7,000	3,447
11. Equipment, tools and fittings...................	320	350	408
12. Miscellaneous and incidental expenditure..........	950	750	1,065
13. Steamer attendance on lighthouses, freight and other expenses, also hire of launches	12,190	12,200	18,058
14. Telephone service, including installation, rent, calls extension, repair and maintenance	1,050	1,000	1,064
Total Torres Strait to Cape Moreton, Queensland, Contingencies	26,365	29,985	33,800
Subdivision No. 8a.—Torres Strait to Cape Moreton Queensland, Miscellaneous.
Payments as acts of grace to dependants of deceased officials	..	..	214
Carried forward...............	87,545	82,018	92,619

IX.—The Department of Trade and Customs.
Number of Persons.		Class or Grade.		1921-22.	1920-21.
1920-21.	1921-22.		Division No. 106.		1920-21.
1920-21.	1921-22.		Division No. 106.		Vote.	Expenditure.
			LIGHTHOUSES.	£	£	£
			Brought forward.................	87,545	82,018	92,619
			Subdivision No. 9.—South Australia, Salaries.
			Professional Division.
..	1	B	District Officer........................	164*	..
1	..	C	District Officer........................	..	468
1	1	D	District Engineer......................	516	372
			Cost of living allowances under Arbitration Court awards	63	..
			Clerical Division.
..	1	3	Senior Clerk.........................	320	..
l	..	4	Clerk..............................	..	290
l	1	5	Clerk..............................	203	185
			Cost of living allowances under Arbitration Court awards	100	64
			Basic wage allowances, including child endowment	50	..
			General Division.
l	1	..	Foreman Artificer and Inspector............	240	228
..	1	..	Senior Artificer.......................	198	..
9	7	..	Head Lightkeepers.....................	1,512	1,906
3	4	..	Lightkeepers.........................	732	569
21	18	..	Assistant Lightkeepers...................	2,784	3,216
1	1	..	Messenger...........................	39	39
1	1	..	Storeman...........................	160	154
1	1	..	Typist..............................	135	145
			Cost of living allowances under Arbitration Court awards	1,566	641
			Basic wage allowances, including child endowment	643	..
			Allowance to officers performing duties of a higher class	24	..
				9,449	8,277
			Adjustment of salaries...................	20	36†
				9,469	8,313
			Less amount estimated to remain unexpended at close of year	..	2,109
41	38		Total South Australia, Salaries......	9,469	6,204	7,284
			Carried forward...............	97,014	88,222	99,903

* Portion of salary as Deputy Director of Navigation charged to Division No.107.—(†) The balance of the amount provided for adjustment of salaries has been added to the items of salaries to which the adjustment relates.

IX.—The Department of Trade and Customs.
Division No. 106.	1921-22.	1920-21.
LIGHTHOUSES.	1921-22.	Vote.	Expenditure.
LIGHTHOUSES.	£	£	£
Brought forward.................	97,014	88,222	99,903
Subdivision No. 10.—South Australia, Contingencies.
No.1. Postage and telegrams........................	300	150	79
2. Office requisites, exclusive of writing-paper and envelopes	25	25	21
3. Writing-paper and envelopes, including cost of printing and embossing thereon	15	10	9
4. Account, record and other books, including cost of material, printing and binding	15	10	10
5. Other printing.............................	30	30	17
6. Travelling expenses.........................	300	300	292
7. Other stores, fuel and light.....................	1,820	1,800	1,885
8. Forage, sustenance, rent and other allowances........	700	500	499
9. Temporary assistance ........................	2,850	3,000	3,766
10. Upkeep of lighthouses, buoys and beacons..........	2,000	2,500	1,945
11. Equipment—tools and fittings ..................	100	200	82
12. Miscellaneous and incidental expenditure...........	410	350	363
13. Steamer attendance on lighthouses, freight and other expenses, also hire of launches	6,000	6,000	9,022
14. Telephone service, including installation, rent, calls, extension, repair and maintenance	320	300	308
Total South Australia, Contingencies......	14,885	15,175	18,298
Subdivision No. 10a.—South Australia, Miscellaneous.
Gratuities on retirement under the Public Service Act and Regulations	..	..	40
Carried forward..................	111,899	103,397	118,241

IX.—The Department of Trade and Customs.
Number of Persons.		Class or Grade	Division No. 106.	1921-22.	1920-21.
1920-21.	1921-22.		Division No. 106.		1920-21.
1920-21.	1921-22.		LIGHTHOUSES.		Vote.	Expenditure.
				£	£	£
			Brought forward.........	111,899	103,397	118,241
			Subdivision No. 11.—Western Australia and Northern Territory, Salaries.
			Professional Division.
..	1	B	District Officer.......................	218*	..
1	..	C	District Officer.......................	..	504
1	1	D	District Engineer......................	426	432
			Cost of living allowances under Arbitration Court awards	67	..
			Basic wage allowances, including child endowment	24	..
			Clerical Division.
..	1	3	Senior Clerk.........................	320	..
1	..	4	Clerk..............................	..	290
1	1	5	Clerk..............................	143	125
			Cost of living allowances under Arbitration Court awards	62	42
			Basic wage allowances, including child endowment	44	..
			General Division.
1	1	..	Foreman Artificer and Inspector ............	288	324
1	1	..	Senior Artificer.......................	210	210
7	7	..	Head Lightkeepers.....................	1,511	1,516
3	3	..	Lightkeepers.........................	558	558
1	..	..	Assistant Lightkeeper (in charge)...........	..	168
19	19	..	Assistant Lightkeepers..................	2,880	2,928
1	1	..	Typist.............................	149	143
1	1	..	Storeman...........................	154	138
1	1	..	Messenger..........................	103	91
			Cost of living allowances under Arbitration Court awards	1,627	646
			Basic wage allowances, including child endowment	831	..
			Adjustment of salaries..................	9,615 20	8,115 (a)
				9,635	8,115
			Less amount estimated to remain unexpended at close of year	..	2,364
39	38		Total Western Australia and Northern Territory, Salaries	9,635	5,751	6,625
			Carried forward.....	121,534	109,148	124,866

* Portion of salary as Deputy Director of Navigation charged to Division No. 107.

(a) The amount provided for adjustment of salaries in 1920-21 has been added to the item of Salaries to which the adjustment relates.

IX.—The Department of Trade and Customs.
Division No. 106.	1921-22.	1920-21.
LIGHTHOUSES.	1921-22.	Vote	Expenditure.
	£	£	£
Brought forward.............	121,534	109,148	124,866
Subdivision No. 12.—Western Australia and Northern Territory, Contingencies.
No. 1. Postage and telegrams........................	250	100	120
2. Office requisites, exclusive of writing-paper and envelopes	20	20	10
3. Writing-paper and envelopes, including cost of printing and embossing thereon	25	25	15
4. Account, record and other books, including cost of material, printing and binding	25	15	7
5. Other printing..............................	50	30	48
6. Travelling expenses..........................	400	400	268
7. Other stores, fuel and light.....................	2,300	2,300	2,258
8. Forage, sustenance, rent and other allowances.........	1,650	1,150	968
9. Temporary assistance.........................	1,600	3,600	4,245
10. Upkeep of lighthouses, buoys and beacons...........	2,000	: 2,500	1,947
11. Equipment, tools and fittings....................	100	300	250
12. Miscellaneous and incidental expenditure...........	300	250	368
13. Steamer attendance on lighthouses, freight and other expenses, also hire of launches	15,250	9,500	15,869
14. Telephone service, including installation, rent, calls, extension, repair and maintenance	270	275	52
Total Western Australia and Northern Territory, Contingencies	24,240	20,465	26,425
Subdivision No. 12a.—Western Australia and Northern Territory, Miscellaneous.
Gratuities on retirement under Public Service Act and Regulations	..	..	202
Carried forward.........	145,774	129,613	151,493

IX.—The Department of Trade and Customs.
Number of Persons.		Class of Grade.	Division No. 106.	1921-22.	1920-21.
1920-21.	1921-22.				1920-21.
1920-21.	1921-22.				Vote.	Expenditure.
			LIGHTHOUSES.	£	£	£
			Brought forward.........	145,774	129,613	151,493
			Subdivision No. 13.—Tasmania and Bass Strait, Salaries.
			Clerical Division.
1	1	4	Clerk..............................	290	290
			Cost of living allowances under Arbitration Court awards	50	32
			Basic wage allowance...................	12	..
			General Division.
1	1	..	Foreman Artificer and Inspector............	324	324
1	2	..	Senior Artificers.......................	408	210
11	9	..	Head Lightkeepers.....................	1,944	2,363
..	1	..	Lightkeeper..........................	182	..
23	19	..	Assistant Lightkeepers...................	3,144	3,768
1	1	..	Assistant............................	168	165
			Cost of living allowances under Arbitration Court awards	1,580	1,024
			Basic wage allowances, including child endowment	904	..
				9,006	8,176
			Adjustment of salaries...................	12	*
			Salaries of officers granted leave of absence prior to retirement	9,018	8,176
				..	118
				9,018	8,294
			Less amount estimated to remain unexpended at close of year	..	786
38	34		Total Tasmania and Bass Strait, Salaries	9,018	7,508	8,267
			Carried forward.........	154,792	137,121	159,760

* The amount provided for adjustment of salaries in 1920-21 has been added to the item of salaries to which the adjustment relates.

IX.—The Department of Trade and Customs.
	1921-22.	1920-21.
Division No. 106.		1920-21.
Division No. 106.		Vote	Expenditure
LIGHTHOUSES.	£	£	£
Brought forward.................	154,792	137,121	159,760

Subdivision No. 14.—Tasmania and Bass Strait, Contingencies.
No. 1. Postage and telegrams.......................	75	50	59
2. Office requisites, exclusive of writing-paper and envelopes	10	10	9
3. Writing-paper and envelopes, including cost of printing and embossing thereon	15	10	4
4. Account, record, and other books, including cost of material, printing, and binding	5	5	*2
5. Other printing............................	20	15	6
6. Travelling expenses.........................	350	250	285
7. Other stores, fuel, and light....................	1,600	2,050	1,918
8. Forage, sustenance, rent, and other allowances.......	800	850	752
9. Temporary assistance.......................	1,500	2,000	1,624
10. Upkeep of lighthouses, buoys, and beacons.........	2,000	750	1,346
11. Equipment, tools and fittings...................	100	250	299
12. Miscellaneous and incidental expenditure..........	200	350	119
13. Steamer attendance on lighthouses, freight and other expenses, also hire of launches	1,800	1,800	1,622
14. Telephone service, including installation, rent, calls, extension, repair, and maintenance	120	120	107
Total Tasmania and Bass Strait, Contingencies......	8,595	8,510	8,152
Subdivision No. 14a.—Tasmania and Bass Strait, Miscellaneous.
Gratuities on retirement under Public Service Act and Regulations	..	..	402
Total Division No. 106....	163,387	145,631	168,314

IX.—The Department of Trade and Customs.
Number of Persons.		Class or Grade.		1921-22.	1920-21.
1920-21.	1921-22.				1920-21.
1920-21.	1921-22.				Vote.	Expenditure.
			Division No. 107.	£	£	£
			NAVIGATION.
			Central Staff.
			Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.
			Professional Division.
	1	A	Director of Navigation...................	800
	1	1	Assistant Director of Navigation.............	625
	1	B	Chief Nautical Surveyor..................	606
	1	B	Engineer Surveyor-in-Chief and Examiner of Engineers	654
	1	C	Principal Examiner of Masters and Mates.......	516
	1	C	Chief Overseer of Seamen.................	516
			Cost of living allowances under Arbitration Court awards	242
			Clerical Division.
	1	2	Senior Clerk and Accountant...............	412
	1	3	Clerk...............................	320
	1	4	Clerk...............................	290
	2	5	Clerks..............................	396
			Cost of living allowances under Arbitration Court awards	210
			Basic wage allowances, including child endowment	61
			General Division.
	1	..	Assistant............................	132
	1	II.	Messenger...........................	94
	3	II.	Typists.............................	235
			Cost of living allowances under Arbitration Court awards	58
			Basic wage allowances, including child endowment	38
†	16
			Total Central Staff, Salaries (carried forward)	6,205	†

† Provided under Division No. 107A in 1920-21.

IX.—The Department of Trade and Customs.
	1921-22.	1920-21.
Division No. 107.	1921-22.	Vote.	Expenditure.
NAVIGATION.	£	£	£
Brought forward.............	6,205
Subdivision No. 2.—Central Staff, 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	50
4. Account, record, and other books, including cost of material, printing, and binding	100
5. Other printing...........................	400
6. Travelling expenses.......................	300
7. Temporary assistance......................	500
8. Miscellaneous and incidental expenditure.........	300
9. Telephone service, including installation, rent, calls, extension, repair, and maintenance	75
10. Fees and travelling allowances, Marine Council and Committees of Advice	400
11. Equipment for examination of masters and mates....	213
12. Law costs and preparation of cases.............	750
Total Central Staff, Contingencies.....	3,488	†
Carried forward..............	9,693

† Provided under Division No. 107A in 1920-21.

IX.—The Department of Trade and Customs.
Number of Persons.		Class or Grade.		1921-22.	1920-21.
1920-21.	1921-22.				1920-21.
			Division No. 107.		Vote.	Expenditure.
			NAVIGATION.		Vote.	Expenditure.
				£	£	£
			Brought forward ..................	9,693
			Subdivision No. 3.—New South Wales, Salaries.
			Professional Division.
	1	B	Deputy Director of Navigation...............	654(a)
	1	C	Superintendent Mercantile Marine (Sydney)......	210(b)
	1	C	Superintendent Mercantile Marine (Newcastle)....	203(b)
			Cost of living allowances under Arbitration Court awards	92
			Clerical Division.
	1	2	Clerk...............................	200(b)
	2	3	Clerks...............................	267(b)
	5	4	Clerks...............................	720
	4	5	Clerks...............................	312
			Cost of living allowances under Arbitration Court awards	338
			Basic wage allowances, including child endowment	148
			General Division.
	2	IV.	Seamen’s Inspectors.....................	160(b)
	1	II.	Typist ..............................	59
	1	..	Messenger............................	59
			Cost of living allowances under Arbitration Court awards	30
			Basic wage allowances, including child endowment.	25
	19		Total New South Wales, Salaries.........	3,477
Subdivision No. 4.—New South Wales, Contingencies.
No. 1. Postage and telegrams.........................				50
2. Office requisites, exclusive of writing-paper and envelopes				100
3. Writing paper and envelopes, including cost of printing and embossing thereon				25
4. Account, record and other books, including cost of material, printing and binding				75
5. Other printing...............................				25
6. Travelling expenses...........................				75
7. Temporary assistance..........................				100
8. Miscellaneous and incidental expenditure............				200
9. Telephone service, including installation, rent, calls, extension, repair and maintenance				50
Total New South Wales, Contingencies....				700	†
Carried forward........				13,870

(a) Provided for under Division No 107A in 1920-21.

(b) Portion of year only.

† Provided under Division No 107A in 1920-21.

IX.—The Department of Trade and Customs.
Number of Persons.		Class or Grade.		1921-22.	1920-21.
1920-21.	1921-22.		Division No. 107.		1920-21.
			Division No. 107.		Vote.	Expenditure.
			NAVIGATION.		Vote.	Expenditure.
			NAVIGATION.	£	£	£
			Brought forward..............	13,870
			Subdivision No. 5.—Victoria, Salaries.
			Professional Division.
	1	B	Deputy Director of Navigation.................	491*
	1	C	Superintendent Mercantile Marine..............	195†
			Cost of living allowances under Arbitration Court awards	59
			Basic wage allowances, including child endowment	11
			Clerical Division.
	1	3	Clerk..................................	134†
	1	4	Clerk..................................	109†
	4	5	Clerks.................................	259
			Cost of living allowances under Arbitration Court Awards	109
			Basic wage allowances, including child endowment.	57
			General Division.
	1	IV.	Seamen’s inspector.........................	80†
	1	II.	Typist.................................	65
			Cost of living allowances under Arbitration Court awards	26
			Basic wage allowances, including child endowment...	21
	10		Total Victoria, Salaries...........	1,616
Subdivision No. 6.—Victoria, Contingencies.
No. 1. Postage and telegrams .............................				50
2. Office requisites, exclusive of writing paper and envelopes				100
3. Writing-paper and envelopes, including cost of printing and embossing thereon				25
4. Account, record and other books, including cost of material, printing and binding				75
5. Other printing..................................				25
6. Travelling expenses..............................				75
7. Temporary assistance.............................				100
8. Miscellaneous and incidental expenditure................				200
9. Telephone service, including installation, rent, calls, extension, repair and maintenance				50
Total Victoria, Contingencies...................				700	‡
Carried forward.......................				16,186

* Provided under Division No 107A in 1920-21; portion of salary charged to Division No. 106.—† Portion of year only.—––‡ Provided under Division No 107A. in 1920-21.

F.19366.—16

IX.—The Department of Trade and Customs.
Number of Persons.		Class or Grade.		1921-22.	1920-21.
1920-21.	1921-22.		Division No. 107.		1920-21.
1920-21.	1921-22.		NAVIGATION.		Vote.	Expenditure.
				£	£	£
			Brought forward...................	16,186
			Subdivision No. 7.—Queensland, Salaries.
			Professional Division.
	1	B	Deputy Director.......................	404(a)
	1	E	Superintendent Mercantile Marine, Brisbane.....	130(b)
			Cost of living allowances under Arbitration Court awards	54
			Basic wage allowances, including child endowment	16
			Clerical Division.
	1	4	Clerk...............................	94
	1	5	Clerk...............................	105
			Cost of living allowances under Arbitration Court awards	36
			Basic wage allowances, including child endowment	16
			General Division.
	1	IV.	Seamen’s Inspector.....................	80(b)
	1		Messenger...........................	48(c)
			Cost of living allowances under Arbitration Court awards	24
			Basic wage allowances, including child endowment	19
	6		Total Queensland, Salaries.........	1,026
Subdivision No. 8.—Queensland, Contingencies.
No. 1. Postage and telegrams........................				100
2. Office requisites, exclusive of writing-paper and envelopes				75
3. Writing-paper and envelopes including cost of printing and embossing thereon				25
4. Account, record and other books, including cost of material, printing and binding				50
5. Other printing..............................				25
6. Travelling expenses..........................				150
7. Temporary assistance.........................				100
8. Miscellaneous and incidental expenditure............				200
9 Telephone service, including installation, rent, calls, extension, repair and maintenance				50
Total Queensland, Contingencies...				775	†
Carried forward.........				17,987

(a) Provided under Division No 107a in 1920-21. Portion of salary charged to Division No 106 as District Lighthouse Officer.——(b) Portion of year only.——(c) Portion of salary charged to Division No. 106.——† Provided under Division No 107a in 1920-21.

IX.—The Department of Trade and Customs.
Number of Persons.		Class or Grade.		1921-22.	1920-21.
1920-21.	1921-22.				1920-21.
1920-21.	1921-22.		Division No. 107.		Vote.	Expenditure.
			NAVIGATION.	£	£	£
			Brought forward..................	17,987
			Subdivision No. 9.—South Australia, Salaries.
			Professional Division.
..	1	B	Deputy Director........................	491(a)
..	1	D	Superintendent of Mercantile Marine..........	148(b)
			Cost of living allowances under Arbitration Court awards	59
			Basic wage allowances, including child endowment	16
			Clerical Division.
..	1	3	Clerk...............................	187
..	1	4	Clerk...............................	92(b)
..	1	5	Clerk...............................	72
			Cost of living allowances under Arbitration Court awards	65
			Basic wage allowances, including child endowment	44
			General Division.
..	1	IV.	Seamen’s Inspector......................	80(b)
			Cost of living allowances under Arbitration Court awards	21
			Basic wage allowances, including child endowment	16
..	6		Total South Australia, Salaries........	1,291
			Carried forward.........	19,278

(a) Provided under Division No 107a. in 1920-21. Portion of salary charged to Division No. 106 as District Lighthouse officer.——(b) Portion of year only.

IX.—The Department of Trade and Customs.
	1921-22.	1920-21.
Division No. 107.	1921-22.	Vote.	Expenditure.
NAVIGATION.	£	£	£
Brought forward...................	19,278
Subdivision No. 10.—South Australia, Contingencies.
No. 1. Postage and telegrams........................	50
2. Office requisites, exclusive of writing-paper and envelopes	75
3. Writing paper and envelopes, including cost of printing and embossing thereon	20
4. Account, record and other books, including cost of material, printing and binding	50
5. Other printing.............................	50
6. Travelling expenses.........................	75
7. Temporary assistance........................	100
8. Miscellaneous and incidental expenditure...........	150
9. Telephone service, including installation, rent, calls, extension, repair and maintenance	50
Total South Australia, Contingencies....	620	†
Carried forward.......	19,898

† Provided under Division No 107a in 1920.21.

IX.—The Department of Trade and Customs.
Number of Persons.		Class or Grade.	Division No. 107.	1921-22.	1920-21.
1920-21.	1921-22.				1920-21.
					Vote.	Expenditure.
			NAVIGATION.		Vote.	Expenditure.
				£	£	£
			Brought forward...................	19,898
			Subdivision No. 11.—Western Australia, Salaries.
			Professional Division.
	1	B	Deputy Director..........................	436*
	1	D	Superintendent, Mercantile Marine Office, Fremantle..	148
			Cost of living allowances under Arbitration Court awards	55
			Basic wage allowances, including child endowment ..	16
			Clerical Division.
	1	3	Clerk.................................	187
	1	4	Clerk.................................	92†
	1	5	Clerk.................................	84
			Cost of living allowances under Arbitration Court awards	68
			Basic wage allowances, including child endowment ..	45
			General Division.
	1	II.	Typist.................................	59
			Cost of living allowances under Arbitration Court awards	4
			Basic wage allowance......................	5
	6		Total Western Australia, Salaries..........	1,199
Subdivision No. 12.—Western Australia, Contingencies.
No. 1. Postage and telegrams ...........................				50
2. Office requisites, exclusive of writing-paper and envelopes				50
3. Writing-paper and envelopes, including cost of printing and embossing thereon				10		'
4. Account, record and other books, including cost of material, printing and binding				50
5. Other printing.................................				20
6. Travelling expenses.............................				150
7. Temporary assistance............................				100
8. Miscellaneous and incidental expenditure...............				200
9. Telephone service, including installation, rent, calls, extension, repair and maintenance				25
Total Western Australia, Contingencies............				655	‡
Carried forward..........				21,752

* Provided under Division No 107a. in 1920-21. Portion of salary charged to Division No 106 as District Lighthouse Officer.—— † Portion of year only.————‡ Provided under Division No. 107a in 1920-21.

IX—The Department of Trade and Customs.
Number of Persons.		Class or Grade.		1921-22.	1920-21.
1920-21.	1921-22.				1920-21.
1920-21.	1921-22.		Division No. 107.		Vote.	Expenditure.
				£	£	£
			NAVIGATION.
			Brought forward..................	21,752
			Subdivision No. 13.—Tasmania, Salaries.
			Professional Division.
	1	C.	Deputy Director*........................	516†
			Cost of living allowances under Arbitration Court awards	50
			Clerical Division.
	1	4	Clerk................................	151§
	1	5	Clerk................................	72
			Cost of living allowances under Arbitration Court awards	44
			Basic wage allowances, including child endowment...	28
	3		Total Tasmania, Salaries............	861
Subdivision No. 14.—'Tasmania, Contingencies.
No. 1. Postage and telegrams..........................				50
2. Office requisites, exclusive of writing-paper and envelopes.				50
3. Writing paper and envelopes, including cost of printing and embossing thereon				10
4. Account, record and other books, including cost of material, printing, and binding				50
5. Other printing...............................				20
6. Travelling expenses ...........................				200
7. Temporary assistance..........................				100
8. Miscellaneous and incidental expenditure.............				150
9. Telephone service, including installation, rent, calls, extension, repair and maintenance				20
Total Tasmania, Contingencies..........				650	‡
Total Division No. 107.....				23,263	‡

 Also acts as Superintendent, Mercantile Marine Office—† Provided under Division No. 107a in 1920-21.—––‡ Included under Dizision No. 107a in 1920-21.—— § Portion of year only.

IX.—The Department of Trade and Customs.
Number of Persons.		Class or Grade.	Division No. 107a.	1921-22.		1920-21.
1920-21.	1921-22.		navigation.			1920-21.
			navigation.			Vote.	Expenditure.
			Central Staff.			Vote.	Expenditure.
			Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.	£		£	£
			Professional Division.
1		A	Director of Navigation..................			800
6		B	Deputy Directors of Navigation............			3,204
1		B	Chief Nautical Surveyor.................			528
1		B	Engineer Surveyor-in-Chief and Examiner of Engineers			564
1		C	Principal Examiner of Masters and Mates......			432
1		C	Principal Overseer of Seamen.............			432
			Allowances to bring remuneration to award rates.			426
			Clerical Division.
1		2	Senior Clerk and Accountant..............			460
2		4	Clerks.............................			510
2		5	Clerks.............................			380
			Bonuses under Arbitration Court awards......			150
			General Division.
1		II.	Messenger..........................			78
1		II.	Typist.............................			78
			Adjustment of salaries..................			*
						8,042
			Less amount estimated to remain unexpended at close of year			1,000
			Total Salaries...............	†		7,042	4,478
18	†
			Subdivision No. 2.-—Contingencies.
Postage and Telegrams............................						2,200	1,656
Office requisites, exclusive of writing-paper and envelopes....						100	121
Writing-paper and envelopes, including cost of printing and embossing thereon						25	22
Account, record and other books, including cost of material, printing and binding						30	52
Other printing..................................						150	220
Travelling expenses..............................						250	529
Temporary assistance.............................						500	450
Miscellaneous and incidental expenditure...............						200	283
Telephone service, including installation, rent, calls, extension, repair, and maintenance						75	34
Total Contingencies.............						3,530	3,367
Subdivision No. 3—Miscellaneous.
Gratuities on retirement under Public Service Act and Regulations						..	255
Total Division No. 107a..........					10,572		8,100

* The amount provided for adjustment of salaries in 1920-21 has been added to the item of salaries to which the adjustment relates † Provided under Division No. 107 in 1921-22.

IX.—The Department of Trade and Customs.
Number of Persons.		Class or Grade.	Division No. 108.	1921-22.	1920-21.
1920-21.	1921-22.		NEW SOUTH WALES.		1920-21.
			NEW SOUTH WALES.		Vote.	Expenditure.
			Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.		Vote.	Expenditure.
			Administrative Division.	£	£	£
1	l	..	Collector...............................	1,000	1,000
			Professional Division.
1	l	C	Analyst................................	579	561
1	l	E	Analyst................................	381	363
3	4	F	Analysts................................	835	601
			Cost of living allowances under Arbitration Court awards	200	..
			Basic wage allowances, including child endowment	48	..
			Clerical Division.
1	1	1	Sub-collector............................	700	700
1	1	2	Sub-collector............................	480	480
..	1	1	Senior Inspector..........................	542	..
2	1	1	Inspector...............................	550	1,180
3	5	2	Inspectors...............................	2,280	1,440
1	1	2	Supervisor..............................	500	500
1	1	2	Inspector of Excise.........................	500	500
1	1	2	Accountant..............................	500	500
1	1	2	Cashier................................	500	500
1	1	2	Boarding Inspector.........................	480	480
24	26	3	Examining Officers........................	9,260	8,820
2	2	3	Examining Officers (unattached)...............	800	800
2	2	3	Boarding Inspectors........................	680	680
2	2	3	Inspectors of Excise........................	760	760
3	3	3	Clerks in charge..........................	1,200	1,260
4	4	3	Clerks.................................	1,500	1,480
76	79	4	Examining Officers........................	22,732	22,646
1	..	4	Supervisor..............................	..	310
..	1	3	Supervisor..............................	320	..
4	4	4	Boarding Inspectors........................	1,140	1,140
1	1	3	Revenue Detective Inspector..................	320	320
6	6	4	Inspectors of Excise........................	1,755	1,735
17	18	4	Clerks.................................	5,033	4,805
20	22	4	Lockers................................	5,350	4,894
65	65	5	Clerks.................................	12,077	11,543
36	35	5	Lockers................................	7,139	7,159
57	57	5	Customs Assistants........................	10,802	10,257
			Allowances to officers on maximum of class for..... 2 years	220	..
			Allowances to junior officers appointed or transferred away from their homes	200	200
			Allowances to officers performing duties of a higher class	135	46
			Cost of living allowances under Arbitration Court awards	13,712	5,720
			Basic wage allowances, including child endowment	6,159	..
338	348		Carried forward..................	111,369	93,380

IX.—The Department of Trade and Customs.
Number of Persons.		Class or Grade.	Division No. 108.	1921-22.	1920-21.
1920-21.	1921-22.		NEW SOUTH WALES.
			Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.
			Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.		Vote.	Expenditure.
				£	£	£
338	348		Brought forward...................	111,369	93,380
			General Division.
1	1	..	Shipping Patrol Officer......................	200	200
1	1	..	Caretaker...............................	192	192
1	1	..	Foreman Searcher in Charge..................	210	210
2	2	..	Foreman Searchers and Watchmen..............	384	384
2	2	..	Engine-drivers and fitters....................	408	408
3	3	..	Engine-drivers...........................	576	576
5	5	..	Coxswains..............................	960	960
27	27	..	Searchers and Watchmen....................	4,658	4,651
2	2	..	Watchmen..............................	312	304
1	1	..	Senior Messenger.........................	142	168
14	14	..	Messengers.............................	1,561	1,346
11	11	..	Typists................................	1,625	1,534
6	6	..	Boys on launch...........................	672	634
1	6	..	Senior Assistant..........................	1,107	192
9	13	..	Assistants...............................	1,754	1,054
			Cost of living allowances under Arbitration Court awards	2,367	420
			Basic wage allowances, including child endowment	1,530	..
				130,027	106,613
			Adjustment of salaries......................	749	73*
				130,776	106,686
			Less amount to be withheld on account of rent.......	19	19
				130,757	106,667
			Less allowance to be made by Home and Territories Department for services rendered in connexion with the Immigration Restriction Act	1,860	1,860
				128,897	104,807
			Less amount estimated to remain unexpended at close of year	2,300	2,550
				126,597	102,257
			Less salaries of officers absent with Expeditionary Forces	..	384
				126,597	101,873
			Less amount payable from Division No. 155—War Services	800	800
				125,797	101,073
			Less amount payable by New South Wales Department of Agriculture for services of officer as Stock Inspector	60
424	443		Total Salaries (carried forward).........	125,737	101,073	113,566

* The balance of the amount provided for adjustment of salaries in 1920-21 has been added to the items of salaries to which the adjustment relates.

IX.—The Department of Trade and Customs.
Division No. 108.	1921-22.	1920-21.
NEW SOUTH WALES.	1921-22.	Vote.	Expenditure.
	£	£	£
Brought forward.................	125,737	101,073	113,566
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
No. 1. Postage and telegrams......................	1,500	1,600	1,542
2. Office requisites, exclusive of writing-paper and envelopes	550	550	1,234
3. Writing-paper and envelopes, including cost of printing and embossing thereon	250	300	746
4. Account, record and other books, including cost of material, printing and binding	600	500	1,325
5. Other printing............................	950	650	2,056
6. Travelling expenses........................	850	850	1,136
7. Other stores, fuel, light and water...............	1,600	1,950	2,325
8. Forage, sustenance, quarters and other allowances....	25	25	28
9. Temporary assistance.......................	4,000	3,500	6,335
10. Law costs and preparation of cases..............	300	600	2,451
11. Miscellaneous and incidental expenditure.........	3,900	4,000	6,497
12. Hire and maintenance of launches	300	1,100	1,340
13. Telephone service, including installation, rent, calls, extension, repair and maintenance	665	900	937
14. Payment for work performed by Postmaster-General’s Department in connexion with sale of Beer Duty Stamps and collection of duty on goods imported through the Parcels Post	3,305	1,950	2,267
Total Contingencies.......	18,795	18,475	30,219
Subdivision No. 3.—Miscellaneous.
No. 1. Gratuities on retirement under the Public Service Act and Regulations	1,047	355	771
Payments as acts of grace to dependants of deceased officers	..	..	477
Total Miscellaneous...	1,047	355	1,248
Total Division No. 108.	145,579	119,903	145,033

IX.—The Department of Trade and Customs.
Number of Persons.		Class or Grade		1921–22.	1920–21.
1920–21	1921–22		Division No. 109.		1920–21.
			Division No. 109.		Vote.	Expenditure
			VICTORIA.		Vote.	Expenditure
				£	£	£
			Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.
			Administrative Division.
1	1	..	Collector...........................	900	900
			Clerical Division.
1	1	1	Sub-collector.........................	633	675
2	2	1	Inspectors...........................	1,112	1,172
2	2	2	Inspectors...........................	980	947
1	1	2	Inspector of Excise.....................	460	420
1	1	2	Accountant..........................	420	460
1	1	2	Supervisor..........................	460	420
1	1	2	Cashier.............................	500	500
..	1	2	Boarding Inspector.....................	420	..
18	19	3	Examining Officers.....................	6,900	6,615
2	1	3	Boarding Inspector.....................	340	760
1	1	3	Sub-collector.........................	340	340
2	2	3	Inspectors of Excise....................	720	720
3	3	3	Clerks in Charge......................	1,120	1,120
3	3	3	Clerks.............................	1,140	1,140
1	1	3	Revenue Detective Inspector...............	340	340
38	40	4	Examining Officers.....................	11,719	11,490
22	22	4	Inspectors of Excise....................	6,285	6,245
1	1	4	Sub-collector.........................	245	245
1	1	4	Boarding Inspector.....................	310	310
21	20	4	Clerks.............................	5,790	6,075
14	14	4	Lockers............................	3,365	3,407
51	49	5	Clerks.............................	9,308	9,090
50	56	5	Customs Assistants.....................	11,291	10,009
13	13	5	Lockers............................	2,691	2,492
			Allowances to junior officers appointed or transferred away from their homes	50	50
			Allowances to officers performing duties of a higher class	400	536
			Cost of living allowances under Arbitration Court awards	11,042	7,640
			Basic wage allowances, including child-endowment	4,334	..
			General Division.
1	1	..	Caretaker...........................	204	204
2	2	..	Engine-drivers........................	384	384
2	2	..	Coxswains..........................	384	384
5	5	..	Boatmen............................	828	798
1	1	..	Storeman...........................	165	159
262	268	..	Carried forward......	85,580	76,047

IX.—The Department of Trade and Customs.
Number of Persons.		Class or Grade.		1921–22	1920–21.
1920–21.	1921–22.				1920–21.
1920–21.	1921–22.				Vote.	Expenditure
			Division No. 109.	£	£	£
			VICTORIA.
			Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.
262	268		Brought forward...........	85,580	76,047
			General Division—continued.
19	19	..	Searchers and Watchmen.................	3,259	3,233
12	9	..	Messengers..........................	1,135	1,237
7	7	..	Typists.............................	945	870
8	7	..	Assistants...........................	1,045	1,196
3	3	..	Labourers...........................	467	450
			Cost of living allowances under Arbitration Court awards	2,014	1,471
			Basic Wage allowances, including child endowment	1,191	..
			Allowances to officers performing duties of a higher class	10	..
				95,646	84,504
			Adjustment of salaries...................	798	*
				96,444	84,504
			Less amount to be withheld from officers on account of rent	108	100
				96,336	84,404
			Less allowance to be made by Home and Territories Department for services rendered in connexion with the Immigration Restriction Act and examination of passports	375	375
				95,961	84,029
			Less amount estimated to remain unexpended at close of year	2,900	3,150
				93,061	80,879
			Less amount payable from Division No. 155, War Services	200	200
311	313		Total Salaries (carried forward)...	92,861	80,679	87,548

*The amount provided for adjustment of salaries in 1920–21 has been added to the items of salaries to which the adjustment relates.

IX.—The Department of Trade and Customs.
	1921–22.	1920–21.
Division No. 109.	1921–22.	Vote.	Expenditure.
	£	£	£
VICTORIA.
Brought forward....................	92,861	80,679	87,548
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
No. 1. Postage and telegrams.......................	900	750	l,020
2. Office requisites, exclusive of writing-paper and envelopes	300	300	277
3. Writing-paper and envelopes, including cost of printing and embossing thereon	200	200	354
4. Account, record and other books, including cost of material, printing and binding	200	180	355
5. Other printing............................	650	600	869
6. Travelling expenses........................	600	800	604
7. Other stores, fuel, light and water...............	400	350	405
8. Forage, sustenance, quarters and other allowances....	100	130	106
9. Temporary assistance.......................	750	1,000	1,026
10. Law costs and preparation of cases..............	180	250	176
11. Miscellaneous and incidental expenditure..........	3,400	3,000	3,860
12. Hire and maintenance of launches...............	500	600	1,939
13. Telephone service, including installation, rent, calls, extension, repair and maintenance	900	900	888
14. Payment for work performed by Postmaster-General’s Department in connexion with sale of Beer Duty Stamps and collection of duty on goods imported through the Parcels Post	2,200	2,200	3,178
Total Contingencies...	11,280	11,260	15,057
Subdivision No. 3.—Miscellaneous.
No. 1. Gratuities on retirement under the Public Service Act and Regulations	250	640	710
Compensation for goods damaged at King’s Warehouse, Melbourne	..	..	368
Total Miscellaneous.............	250	640	1,078
Total Division No. 109...........	104,391	92,579	103,683

IX.— The Department of Trade and Customs.
Number of Persons.				Class or Grade.		1921–22.	1920–21.
1920–21.	1921–22.				Division No. 110.
							Vote.		Expenditure
					QUEENSLAND.
						£	£		£
					Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.
					Administrative Division.
1	1			..	Collector.............................	800	800
..	1			..	Collector (unattached)....................	667	..
					Clerical Division.
1	1			1	Inspector and Sub-collector.................	537	625
1	1			3	Inspector of Excise.......................	360	360
2	2			2	Sub-collectors..........................	880	880
1	1			3	Accountant............................	360	420
1	1			2	Inspector.............................	460	500
12	11			3	Examining Officers......................	3,860	4,306
1	1			3	Supervisor............................	400	400
1	1			3	Cashier..............................	400	400
3	3			3	Clerks...............................	1,160	1,160
5	5			3	Sub-collectors..........................	1,900	1,900
1	1			3	Boarding Inspector.......................	400	400
15	14			4	Clerks...............................	4,015	4,179
2	2			4	Relieving Officers.......................	580	580
2	2			4	Sub-collectors..........................	560	560
21	22			4	Examining Officers......................	6,375	6,245
6	6			4	Inspectors of Excise......................	1,800	1,800
4	4			4	Boarding Inspectors......................	1,160	1,160
4	4			4	Lockers..............................	1,005	1,005
11	8			5	Lockers..............................	1,619	2,197
26	22			5	Customs Assistants......................	4,384	4,899
1	1			5	Relieving Officer........................	198	132
40	38			5	Clerks...............................	7,036	7,052
					Allowances to junior officers appointed or transferred away from their homes	50	100
					Allowances to officers performing duties of a higher class	180	150
					Cost of living allowances under Arbitration Court awards	6,600	2,850
					Basic wage allowances, including child endowment.	2,954	..
					General Division.
2	2			..	Typists..............................	302	296
2	2			..	Engine-drivers.........................	384	384
2	2			..	Coxswains............................	384	384
3	3			..	Storemen.............................	504	486
7	7			..	Searchers and Watchmen..................	1,172	1,173
5	6			..	Assistants.............................	867	744
183	175				Carried forward............	54,313	48,527
IX.—The Department of Trade and Customs.
Number of Persons.			Class or Grade.			1921–22.	1920–21.
1920–21.		1921–22.
					Division No. 110.		Vote.	Expenditure.
					QUEENSLAND.	£	£	£
					Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.
183		175			Brought forward..........	54,313	48,527
					General Division—continued.
9		8	..		Messengers........................	891	915
1		1	..		Senior Messenger....................	168	168
2		2	..		Boys on launch......................	192	156
					Cost of living allowances under Arbitration Court awards	1,063	326
					Basic wage allowances, including child endowment	590	..
						57,217	50,092
					Adjustment of salaries..................	220	*
						57,437	50,092
					Less amount to be withheld from officers on account of rent	125	122
						57,312	49,970
					Less allowance to be made by Home and Territories Department for services rendered in connexion with the Immigration Restriction Act and Examination of Passports	560	560
						56,752	49,410
					Less amount estimated to remain unexpended at close of year	3,460	4,600
						53,292	44,810
					Less amount payable from Division No. 155, War Services	250	250
195		186			Total Salaries (carried forward)...	53,042	44,560	49,902

*The amount provided for adjustment of salaries in 1920–21 has been added to the items of salaries to which the adjustment relate

IX.— The Department of Trade and Customs.
	1921–22.	1920–21.
	1921–22.	Vote.	Expenditure
	£	£	£
Division No. 110.
QUEENSLAND.
Brought forward...........	53,042	44,560	49,902
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
No. 1. Postage and telegrams........................	1,000	900	986
2. Office requisites, exclusive of writing-paper and envelopes	300	160	286
3. Writing-paper and envelopes, including cost of printing and embossing thereon	250	150	248
4. Account, record and other books, including cost of material, printing and binding	360	225	353
5. Other printing.............................	420	275	563
6. Travelling expenses.........................	800	600	1,037
7. Other stores, fuel and light.....................	275	250	289
8. Forage, sustenance, quarters and other allowances	1,600	1,500	1,563
9. Temporary assistance........................	900	900	984
10. Law costs and preparation of cases................	430	100	37
11. Miscellaneous and incidental expenditure...........	2,000	1,750	2,102
12. Hire and maintenance of launches................	520	1,700	2,952
13. Telephone service, including installation, rent, calls, extension, repair and maintenance	840	500	584
14. Payment for work performed by Postmaster-General’s Department in connexion with sale of Beer Duty Stamps and collection of duty on goods imported through Parcels Post	650	650	615
Total Contingencies...........	10,345	9,660	12,599
Subdivision No. 3.—Miscellaneous.
No. 1. Gratuities on retirement under the Public Service Act and Regulations	1,704	700	957
Total Miscellaneous.........	1,704	700	957
Total Division No. 110...........	65,091	54,920	63,458

IX.—The Department of Trade and Customs.
Number of Persons.		Class or Grade.	Division No. 111.	1921–22.	1920–21.
1920–21.	1921–22.		SOUTH AUSTRALIA.		1920–21.
			SOUTH AUSTRALIA.		Vote.	Expenditure
			Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.		Vote.	Expenditure
			Administrative Division.	£	£	£
1	1	..	Collector.......................................	750	750
			Professional Division.
1	1	D	State Chief Analyst................................	471	453
1	1	E	Analyst........................................	390	390
			Cost of living allowances under Arbitration Court awards.......	100	..
			Basic wage allowances, including child endowment...........	22	..
			Clerical Division.
1	1	1	Inspector and Sub-collector...........................	600	600
1	1	3	Chief Clerk.....................................	380	380
7	8	3	Examining Officers................................	2,900	2,590
1	1	2	Inspector of Excise................................	480	480
1	1	2	Inspector.......................................	480	480
1	1	4	Supervisor......................................	310	310
2	2	3	Sub-collectors....................................	760	760
1	1	3	Cashier........................................	400	400
1	1	3	Accountant.....................................	380	380
1	1	3	Boarding Inspector................................	360	380
..	1	3	Clerk in Charge...................................	320	10
..	1	3	Inspector of Excise................................	320	5
22	26	4	Examining Officers................................	7,270	6,700
1	1	4	Revenue Detective Inspector..........................	290	290
6	7	4	Clerks.........................................	1,944	1,765
1	1	4	Clerk in Charge...................................	310	310
19	18	4	Inspectors of Excise................................	5,185	5,510
2	1	4	Boarding Inspector................................	310	600
23	22	5	Clerks.........................................	4,363	4,250
5	5	5	Lockers........................................	949	918
18	23	5	Customs Assistants................................	4,461	3,683
			Allowances to officers performing duties of a higher class.......	100	250
			Cost of living allowances under Arbitration Court awards.......	5,270	2,069
			Basic wage allowances, including child endowment...........	2,348	..
			Special payments to Officers not under Arbitration Court awards..	10	..
			General Division.
6	11	..	Searchers and Watchmen............................	1,456	862
5	11	..	Messengers.....................................	894	479
1	1	..	Caretaker.......................................	174	174
2	3	..	Typists........................................	475	321
2	2	..	Assistants......................................	278	264
			Cost of living allowances under Arbitration Court awards.......	688	167
			Basic wage allowances, including child endowment...........	402	..
				46,600	36,980
			Adjustment of salaries..............................	368	*
133	155		Carried forward......................	46,968	36,980

*The amount provided for adjustment of salaries in 1920–21 has been added to the items of salaries to which the adjustment relates.

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IX.—The Department of Trade and Customs.
Number of Persons.		Class or Grade.		1921–22.	1920–21.
1920–21.	1921–22.				1920–21.
1920–21.	1921–22.		Division No. 111.		Vote.	Expenditure.
			SOUTH AUSTRALIA.	£	£	£
			Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.
133	155		Brought forward...........	40,968	36,980
			Less amount to be withheld from officers on account of rent	72	70
				46,896	36,910
			Less allowance to be made by Home and Territories Department for services rendered in connexion with the Immigration Restriction Act and examination of passports	300	300
				46,596	36,610
			Less amount estimated to remain unexpended at close of year	150	550
				46,446	36,060
			Less amount payable from Division 155—War Services	250	250
133	155		Total Salaries.............	46,196	35,810	39,979
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
No. 1. Postage and telegrams........................				450	350	435
2. Office requisites, exclusive of writing-paper and envelopes				270	140	138
3. Writing-paper and envelopes, including cost of printing and embossing thereon				150	90	136
4. Account, record and other books, including cost of material, printing and binding				250	150	222
5. Other printing.............................				300	200	298
6. Travelling expenses.........................				1,200	900	987
Carried forward................				2,620	1,830	2,216
Carried forward................				46,196	35,810	39,979

IX.—The Department of Trade and Customs.
	1921–22.	1920–21.
Division No. 111.	1921–22.	Vote.	Expenditure.
	£	£	£
SOUTH AUSTRALIA.
Brought forward...........	46,196	35,810	39,979
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies
Brought forward...........	2,620	1,830	2,216
No. 7. Other stores, fuel and light....................	798	300	348
8. Temporary assistance........................	500	1,500	2,618
9. Law costs and preparation of cases...............	100	400	74
10. Miscellaneous and incidental expenditure...........	1,750	1,500	1,568
11. Hire and maintenance of launches................	1,000	1,020	1,160
12. Telephone service, including installation, rent, calls, extension, repair and maintenance	500	350	433
13. Payment for work performed by Postmaster-General’s Department in connexion with sale of Beer Duty Stamps and collection of duty on goods imported through the Parcels Post	550	350	581
Forage, sustenance, quarters, and other allowances....	...	30	6
Total Contingencies........	7,818	7,280	9,004
Subdivision No. 3.—Miscellaneous.
No. 1. Gratuities on retirement under the Public Service Act and Regulations	176	452	298
License fee waived (Sugar Bond)................	...	5	...
Total Miscellaneous..........	176	457	298
Total Division No. 111........	54,190	43,547	49,281

IX.—The Department of Trade and Customs.
Number of Persons.		Class or Grade.	Division No. 112.	1921–22.	1920–21.
1920–21.	1921–22.		Division No. 112.		1920–21.
					Vote.	Expenditure.
			WESTERN AUSTRALIA.		Vote.	Expenditure.
				£	£	£
			Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.
			Administrative Division.
l	1	..	Collector............................	750	750
			Allowance to officer performing duties of a higher class	8	50
			Professional Division.
l	1	D	Analyst.............................	471	453
l	1	E	Analyst.............................	381	363
			Cost of living allowances under Arbitration Court awards	80	..
			Clerical Division.
l	1	1	Inspector and Sub-Collector...............	532	579
l	1	2	Sub-collector.........................	460	460
9	9	3	Examining Officers.....................	3,380	3,373
l	1	3	Chief Clerk..........................	400	400
l	1	3	Accountant..........................	400	400
l	1	3	Supervisor...........................	400	400
l	1	3	Cashier.............................	340	340
l	1	3	Inspector of Excise.....................	400	400
l	1	3	Boarding Inspector.....................	400	400
3	3	3	Sub-collectors........................	1,060	1,049
2	2	3	Clerks.............................	760	760
20	19	4	Examining Officers.....................	5,610	5,818
3	3	4	Boarding Inspectors....................	870	870
4	4	4	Sub-collectors........................	1,095	1,120
3	3	4	Inspectors of Excise....................	850	850
11	11	4	Clerks.............................	3,245	3,260
1	1	4	Locker.............................	245	245
13	13	5	Clerks.............................	2,579	2,464
24	23	5	Customs Assistants.....................	4,528	4,368
4	4	5	Lockers............................	875	910
1	1	4	Examining Officer (unattached).............	310	310
			Allowances to adult officers of the Clerical Division	64	120
			Allowances to junior officers appointed or transferred away from their homes	48	48
			Cost of living allowances under Arbitration Court awards	4,676	2,000
			Basic wage allowances, including child endowment	1,973	..
109	107		Carried forward..................	37,190	32,560

IX.—The Department of Trade and Customs.
Number of Persons.		Class or Grade.		1921–22.	1920–21.
1920–21.	1921–22.				1920–21.
1920–21.	1921–22.		Division No. 112.		Vote.	Expenditure.
			WESTERN AUSTRALIA	£	£	£
			Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.
109	107		Brought forward...........	37,190	32,560
			General Division.
1	1	..	Caretaker...........................	168	168
1	1	..	Caretaker and Labourer..................	168	168
1	1	..	Foreman Searcher and Watchman...........	192	192
10	10	..	Searchers and Watchmen.................	1,716	1,704
1	1	..	Assistant............................	160	154
4	4	..	Messengers..........................	360	237
2	2	..	Typists.............................	318	312
1	1	..	Labourer (unattached)...................	156	150
..	1	..	Assistant (unattached)...................	144	..
			Cost of living allowances under Arbitration Court awards	816	242
			Basic wage allowances, including child endowment	433	..
				41,821	35,887
			Adjustment of salaries...................	275	*
				42,096	35,887	-
			Less amount to be withheld from officers on account of rent	61	61
				42,035	35,826
			Less allowance to be made by Home and Territories Department for services rendered in connexion with the Immigration Restriction Act and examination of passports	580	580
				41,455	35,246
			Less amount estimated to remain unexpended at close of year	550	503
				40,905	34,743
			Less amount payable from Division No. l55, War Services	150	150
				40,755	34,593
			Less salaries of officers absent with Expeditionary Forces	...	201
130	129		Total Salaries (carried forward)....	40,755	34,392	37,705

*The amount provided for adjustment of salaries in 1920-21 has been added to the items of salaries to which the adjustment relates.

IX.—The Department of Trade and Customs.
	1921–22.	1920–21.
Division No. 112.	1921–22.	Vote.	Expenditure.
	£	£	£
WESTERN AUSTRALIA.
Brought forward..............	40,755	34,392	37,705
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
No. 1. Postage and telegrams........................	650	650	731
2. Office requisites, exclusive of writing-paper and envelopes	150	150	189
3. Writing-paper and envelopes, including cost of printing and embossing thereon	150	130	195
4. Account, record, and other books, including cost of material, printing, and binding	130	120	207
5. Other printing.............................	300	200	517
6. Travelling expenses.........................	650	800	529
7. Other stores, fuel, and light....................	150	125	184
8. Forage, sustenance, quarters, and other allowances.....	500	1,850	1,894
9. Temporary assistance........................	200	150	587
10. Law costs and preparation of cases...............	100	100	107
11. Miscellaneous and incidental expenditure...........	1,000	1,200	1,268
12. Hire and maintenance of launches................	500	360	405
13. Telephone service, including installation, rent, calls, extension, repair, and maintenance	370	300	346
14. Payment for work performed by the Postmaster-General’s Department in connexion with the sale of Beer Duty Stamps and the collection of duty on articles imported through the Parcels Post	600	430	603
Total Contingencies..............	5,450	6,565	7,762
Subdivision No. 3.—Miscellaneous.
No. 1. Gratuities on retirement under Public Service Act and Regulations	314	126	272
Payments as acts of grace to dependants of deceased official	...	...	150
Total Miscellaneous..............	314	126	422
Total Division No. 112.............	46,519	41,083	45,889

IX.—The Department of Trade and Customs.
Number of Persons.		Class or Grade.	Division No. 113.	1921–22.	1920–21.
1920–21.	1921–22.		TASMANIA.		1920–21.
1920–21.	1921–22.		Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.		Vote.	Expenditure.
				£	£	£
			Administrative Division.
1	1	..	Collector...........................	650	650
			Allowance to officer performing duties of a higher class	120	..
			Clerical Division.
1	1	2	Sub-collector........................	480	480
1	1	3	Chief Clerk..........................	320	375
3	3	3	Examining Officers....................	1,040	1,060
2	2	4	Examining Officers....................	580	580
6	6	4	Clerks.............................	1,595	1,445
7	6	5	Clerks.............................	1,010	1,204
4	5	5	Customs Assistants....................	871	714
2	2	5	Lockers............................	420	409
			Cost of living allowances under Arbitration Court awards	1,031	380
			Basic wage allowances, including child endowment	528	..
			General Division.
2	2	III.	Caretakers and Messengers...............	336	336
			Cost of living allowances under Arbitration Court awards	100	26
			Basic wage allowances, including child endowment	50	..
				9,131	7,659
			Adjustment of salaries..................	102	*
				9,233	7,659
			Less amount to be withheld from officers on account of rent	32	32
				9,201	7,627
			Less allowance to be made by Home and Territories Department for services rendered in connexion with the Immigration Restriction Act	35	35
				9,166	7,592
			Less amount estimated to remain unexpended at close of year	650	200
				8,516	7,392
			Less amount payable from Division No. 155—War Services	50	50
29	29		Total Salaries (carried forward)....	8,466	7,342	7,707

*The amount provided for adjustment of salaries in 1920-21 has been added to the items of salaries to which the adjustment relates.

IX.—The Department of Trade and Customs.
	1921–22.	1920–21.
Division No. 113.	1921–22.	Vote.	Expenditure.
	£	£	£
TASMANIA.
Brought forward................	8,466	7,342	7,707
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
No. 1. Postage and telegrams........................	150	170	169
2. Office requisites, exclusive of writing-paper and envelopes	70	60	55
3. Writing-paper and envelopes, including cost of printing and embossing thereon	50	50	11
4. Account, record and other books, including cost of material, printing and binding	50	30	24
5. Other printing..............................	120	90	131
6. Travelling expenses..........................	130	20	405
7. Other stores, fuel and light.....................	100	70	74
8. Forage, sustenance, quarters and other allowances	250	350	329
9. Temporary assistance.........................	120	20	281
10. Law costs and preparation of cases...............	10	10	5
11. Miscellaneous and incidental expenditure	200	230	319
12. Telephone service, including installation, rent, calls, extension, repair and maintenance	100	90	84
13. Payment for work performed by Postmaster-General’s Department in connexion with sale of Beer Duty Stamps and the collection of duty on articles imported through the Parcels Post	100	80	61
Total Contingencies.........	1,450	1,270	1,948
Subdivision No. 3.—Miscellaneous.
No. 1. Gratuity on retirement under Public Service Act and Regulations	569	216	880
2. Payments as acts of grace to dependants of deceased officials	485	..	615
Total Miscellaneous...........	1,054	216	1,495
Total Division No. 113.....	10,970	8,828	11,150

IX.—The Department of Trade and Customs.
Number of Persons.		Class or Grade.		1921–22.	1920–21.
1920–21.	1921–22.				1920–21.
			Division No. 114.		Vote.	Expenditure.
			NORTHERN TERRITORY.		Vote.	Expenditure.
				£	£	£
			Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.
			Clerical Division.
1	1	3	Sub-collector.......................	380*	380
1	l	4	Examining Officer...................	245	310
1	l	5	Clerk............................	210	185
			Cost of living allowances under Arbitration Court awards	114	60
			Basic wage allowances, including child endowment	24
			Adjustment of salaries................	..	(a)
				973	935
			Less allowance to be made by Home and Territories Department for services rendered in connexion with the Immigration Restriction Act and examination of passports	25	25
3	3		Total Salaries...............	948	910	994
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
No. 1. Postage and telegrams......................				35	40	32
2. Office requisites, exclusive of writing-paper and envelopes				5	5	3
3. Writing-paper and envelopes, including cost of printing and embossing thereon				5	5
4. Account, record and other books, including cost of material, printing and binding				5	5
5. Other printing...........................				5	5
6. Travelling expenses.......................				25	25	18
7. Other stores, fuel, light and water...............				5	5	1
8. Forage, sustenance, quarters, and other allowances				260	270	256
9. Temporary assistance......................				18	..
10. Law costs and preparation of cases..............				20	20	1
11. Miscellaneous and incidental expenditure.........				40	40	164
12. Repair and maintenance of launches.............				10	20
13. Telephone service, including installation, rent, calls, extension, repair and maintenance				20	20	18
Total Contingencies........				453	460	493
Total Division No. 114...				1,401	1,370	1,487
Total Department of Trade and Customs.......				745,357	635,056	715,319

*Receives in addition an allowance of £100 as Deputy Commissioner of Taxation.––––(a)The amount provided for adjustment of salaries in 1920–21 has been added to the item of salaries to which the adjustment relates.

X.—THE DEPARTMENT OF WORKS AND RAILWAYS.

(Not Including War Services—Shown Separately : See Page 360.)

—	1921–22.	1920–21.		Increase on Expenditure, 1920–21.	Decrease on Expenditure, 1920–21.
—	1921–22.	Vote.	Expenditure	Increase on Expenditure, 1920–21.	Decrease on Expenditure, 1920–21.
	£	£	£	£	£
ADMINISTRATIVE STAFF..........	32,091	28,560	29,106	2,985
PUBLIC WORKS STAFF............	72,545	61,830	62,473	10,072	...
NAVAL WORKS STAFF............	27,251*	27,635*	*	...	...
FEDERAL CAPITAL TERRITORY.....	13,164	8,011	6,687	6,477	...
KALGOORLIE-PORT AUGUSTA RAILWAY	280,000	280,000	292,167	...	12,167
PORT AUGUSTA-OODNADATTA RAIL WAY	132,000	122,315	129,299	2,701	...
NORTHERN TERRITORY RAILWAY (DARWIN-KATHERINE RIVER)	27,700	40,000	27,601	99	...
FEDERAL TERRITORY RAILWAY (QUEANBEYAN-CANBERRA)	800	450	414	386	...
COMMONWEALTH RAILWAYS—MISCELLANEOUS	23,356	...	1,987	21,369	...
WORKS AND BUILDINGS..........	200,000	200,000	186,396	13,604	...
GOVERNOR-GENERAL’S ESTABLISHMENT	10,765	6,270	13,127	...	2,362
OVERHAUL OF AND REPAIRS TO BOATS AND LAUNCHES	16,295	...	...	16,295	...
MISCELLANEOUS...............	2,195	2,868	3,681	...	1,486
	838,162	777,939	752,938
Deduct Amount Payable from Loan Fund for Works—Naval Works Staff	27,251	27,635	...
	810,911	750,304	752,938	57,973

Estimate, 1921–22....................................	£810,911
Vote, 1920–21.......................................	750,304
Increase...............................	£60,607

* Payable from Loan Fund for Works.

X.—The Department of Works and Railways.
Number of Persons.		Class or Grade.	Division No. 115. ADMINISTRATIVE STAFF.	1921–22.	1920–21.
1920–21.	1921–22.		Division No. 115. ADMINISTRATIVE STAFF.		1920–21.
					Vote.	Expenditure
			Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.		Vote.	Expenditure
			Administrative Division.	£	£	£
1	1	..	Secretary...........................	1,100	1,100
			Correspondence and Record Branch.
			Clerical Division
1	1	1	Chief Clerk..........................	700	700
2	2	3	Clerks.............................	760	760
1	1	4	Clerk..............................	270	270
8	8	5	Clerks.............................	1,547	1,422
			Allowances to officers performing duties of a higher class	21	..
			Cost of living allowances under Arbitration Court awards	448	287
			Basic wage allowances, including child endowment	198	..
			General Division.
1	1	..	Ministerial Messenger...................	179	185
1	1	..	Senior Messenger......................	140	168
2	2	..	Messengers..........................	180	189
..	1	..	Assistant (unattached)...................	138	..
1	1	..	Caretaker...........................	204	204
1	1	..	Caretaker...........................	186	180
6	6	..	Typists.............................	952	961
1	1	..	Watchman..........................	140	150
			Allowance to officer performing duties of a higher class	..	..
			Cost of living allowances under Arbitration Court awards	264	172
			Basic wage allowances, including child endowment	178	..
25	26			6,505	5,648
			Accounts Branch.
			Clerical Division.
			CENTRAL STAFF.
1	1	1	Accountant..........................	560	560
1	1	2	Clerk..............................	420	480
3	3	3	Clerks.............................	1,120	1,060
5	5	4	Clerks.............................	1,410	1,470
12	12	5	Clerks.............................	2,322	2,129
			Allowances to officers performing duties of a higher class	..	10
			Cost of living allowances under Arbitration Court awards	765	474
			Basic wage allowances, including child endowment	309	..
22	22			6,906	6,183
48	49		Carried forward............	14,511	12,931

X.—The Department of Works and Railways.
Number of Persons.		Class or Grade.	Division No. 115.	1921–22.	1920–21.
1920–21.	1921–22.		ADMINISTRATIVE STAFF.		1920–21.
			ADMINISTRATIVE STAFF.		Vote.	Expenditure.
			Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.
				£	£	£
48	49		Brought forward.........	14,511	12,931
			NEW SOUTH WALES
			Clerical Division.
1	1	2	Clerk-in-Charge.......................	480	440
5	5	4	Clerks.............................	1,510	1,460
8	6	5	Clerks.............................	1,155	1,358
			Allowances to officers performing duties of a higher class	10	..
			Cost of living allowances under Arbitration Court awards	416	302
			Basic wage allowances, including child endowment	185	..
			General Division.
2	2	..	Typists.............................	302	306
1	1	..	Messenger...........................	115	89
			Cost of living allowances under Arbitration Court awards	31	10
			Basic wage allowances, including child endowment	18	..
17	15		QUEENSLAND.	4,222	3,965
			Clerical Division.
1	1	3	Clerk-in-Charge.......................	320	320
1	2	4	Clerks..............................	555	310
3	2	5	Clerks..............................	331	472
			Cost of living allowances under Arbitration Court awards	192	84
			Basic wage allowances, including child endowment	106	..
			General Division.
1	1	..	Typist..............................	95	150
			Cost of living allowances under Arbitration Court awards	9	..
			Basic wage allowances, including child endowment	6	..
6	6			1,614	1,336
			SOUTH AUSTRALIA.
			Clerical Division.
1	1	3	Clerk-in-Charge.......................	320	320
1	1	5	Clerk..............................	206	210
			Cost of living allowances under Arbitration Court awards	82	..
			Basic wage allowances, including child endowment	37	..
2	2			645	530
73	72		Carried forward...........	20,992	18,762

X.—The Department of Works and Railways.
Number of Persons.		Class or Grade.		1921–22.	1920–21.
1920–21.	1921–22.				1920–21.
1920–21.	1921–22.		Division No. 115.		Vote.	Expenditure.
			Division No. 115.	£	£	£
			ADMINISTRATIVE STAFF.
			Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.
73	72		Brought forward.............	20,992	18,762
			WESTERN AUSTRALIA.
			Clerical Division.
1	1	3	Clerk-in-Charge.......................	380	380
1	1	4	Clerk..............................	270	270
2	1	5	Clerk..............................	114	310
			Cost of living allowances under Arbitration Court awards	115	84
			Basic wage allowances, including child endowment	57	..
			General Division.
..	1		Assistant............................	162	..
4	4			1,098	1,044
			TASMANIA.
			Proportion of salaries of officers of Home and Territories Department performing duties for Department of Works and Railways	370	304
				22,460	20,110
			Adjustment of salaries...................	141	*
				22,601	20,110
			Less amount estimated to remain unexpended at close of year	880	1,700
77	76		Total Salaries (carried forward)......	21,721	18,410	19,229

* The amount provided for adjustment of salaries in 1920–21 has been added to the items of Salaries to which the adjustment relates.

X.—The Department of Works and Railways.
	1921–22.	1920–21.
	1921–22.	Vote.	Expenditure.
Division No. 115.	£	£	£
ADMINISTRATIVE STAFF.
Brought forward.............	21,721	18,410	19,229
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
No. 1. Postage and telegrams.........................	330	330	323
2. Office requisites, exclusive of writing-paper and envelopes	250	200	167
3. Writing-paper and envelopes, including cost of printing and embossing thereon	200	90	151
4. Account, record and other books, including cost of material, printing and binding	350	170	262
5. Other printing..............................	240	150	176
6. Travelling expenses..........................	800	900	783
7. Temporary assistance.........................	850	1,600	775
8. Fuel, light and water (Commonwealth Offices, Treasury Gardens and Spring-street)	600	600	485
9. Office cleaning for Prime Minister, Treasury, Home and Territories, Attorney-General, Works and Railways and Postmaster-General	5,000	4,330	5,120
10. Incidental and petty cash expenditure..............	750	830	718
11. Telephone service, including installation, rent, calls, extension, repair and maintenance	1,000	900	880
Allowance of five per cent. to officers to meet increased cost of living in Western Australia	..	50	37
Total Contingencies...............	10,370	10,150	9,877
Total Division No. 115...........	32,091	28,560	29,106

X.—The Department of Works and Railways.
Number of Persons.		Class or Grade.	Division No. 116.	1921–22.	1920–21.
1920–21.	1921–22.				1920–21.
					Vote.	Expenditure.
			PUBLIC WORKS STAFF.		Vote.	Expenditure.
				£	£	£
			Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.
			Professional Division.
1	1	A	Director-General......................	1,200	1,200
1	1	A	Chief Architect.......................	900	900
1	1	A	Engineer............................	900	900
1	1	C	Chief Civil Engineer....................	536	516
1	1	B	Chief Mechanical Engineer...............	564	564
1	1	C	Chief Electrical Engineer.................	542	524
1	1	B	Principal Supervising Architect.............	528	528
1	1	D	Supervising Mechanical Engineer...........	498	489
1	1	D	Supervising Architect...................	498	498
4	4	E	Architects...........................	1,397	1,374
1	1	E	Civil Engineer........................	390	390
1	1	F	Draughtsman in Training.................	276	267
			Cost of living allowances under Arbitration Court awards	530	102
			Basic wage allowances, including child endowment	50	..
			Clerical Division.
1	1	2	Clerk..............................	440	440
3	3	4	Clerks.............................	770	750
7	9	5	Clerks.............................	1,738	1,474
			Allowances to officers performing duties of a higher class	..	48
			Cost of living allowances under Arbitration Court awards	282	233
			Basic wage allowances, including child endowment	109	..
			General Division.
1	1	..	Assistant............................	162	155
1	1	..	Typist.............................	140	134
			Cost of living allowances under Arbitration Court awards	47	36
			Basic wage allowances, including child endowment	24	..
28	30			12,521	11,522
			New South Wales.
			Professional Division.
1	1	A	State Works Director....................	900	900
4	4	D	Works Inspectors......................	1,767	1,758
1	1	D	Supervising Architect...................	443	440
6	6		Carried forward..........	3,110	3,098
28	30		Carried forward..........	12,521	11,522

X.—The Department of Works and Railways.
Number of Persons.		Class or Grade.	Division No. 116.	1921–22.	1920–21.
1920–21.	1921–22.		Division No. 116.		1920–21.
			PUBLIC WORKS STAFF.		Vote.	Expenditure
			Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.		Vote.	Expenditure
				£	£	£
28	30		Brought forward................	12,521	11,522
			New South Wales—continued.
6	6		Brought forward................	3,110	3,098
			Professional Division—continued.
3	3	E	Architects...................................	982	1,143
2	2	E	Clerks of Works...............................	780	780
			Allowances to officers performing duties of a higher class....	50	113
			Cost of living allowances under Arbitration Court awards....	350	..
			Basic wage allowances, including child endowment........	53	..
			Clerical Division.
1	1	3	Senior Clerk..................................	400	400
5	5	4	Clerks......................................	1,220	1,190
8	8	5	Clerks......................................	1,440	1,300
			Cost of living allowances under Arbitration Court awards....	355	230
			Basic wage allowances, including child endowment........	140	..
			General Division.
2	3	..	Typists.....................................	461	316
1	1	..	Foreman Labourer..............................	204	240
2	2	..	Messengers..................................	195	159
1	1	..	Assistant....................................	146	140
			Cost of living allowances under Arbitration Court awards....	134	38
			Basic wage allowances, including child endowment........	60	..
31	32			10,080	9,147
			Victoria.
			Professional Division.
1	1	B	State Works Director............................	678	630
1	1	D	Supervising Architect............................	489	471
2	2	D	Works Inspectors..............................	978	942
2	2	E	Architects...................................	780	771
1	1	F	Draughtsman in Training.........................	285	267
2	2	E	Clerks of Works...............................	780	771
			Cost of living allowances under Arbitration Court awards....	450	..
			Basic wage allowances, including child endowment........	64	..
			Clerical Division.
1	1	3	Clerk......................................	400	400
3	3	4	Clerks......................................	845	820
7	6	5	Clerks......................................	1,198	1,338
			Cost of living allowances under Arbitration Court awards....	374	224
			Basic wage allowances, including child endowment........	187	..
20	19		Carried forward..........	7,508	6,634
59	62		Carried forward..........	22,601	20,669

X.—The Department of Works and Railways.
Number of Persons.		Class or Grade.		1921–22.	1920–21.
1920–21	1921–22.		Division No. 116.		1920–21.
			Division No. 116.		Vote.	Expenditure.
			PUBLIC WORKS STAFF.		Vote.	Expenditure.
				£	£	£
			Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.
59	62		Brought forward.........	22,601	20,669
			Victoria—continued.
20	19		Brought forward.........	7,508	6,634
			General Division.
2	2	..	Typists.............................	324	204
1	5	..	Assistants...........................	624	139
2	1	..	Messenger...........................	90	220
			Cost of living allowances under Arbitration Court awards	190	49
			Basic wage allowances, including child endowment	60	..
25	27			8,796	7,246
			Queensland.
			Professional Division.
1	1	B	Works Director.......................	630	546
2	2	D	District Works Inspectors.................	880	861
1	1	E	Architect............................	354	354
1	1	E	Clerk of Works.......................	336	300
			Clerical Division.
1	1	3	Clerk..............................	320	320
1	1	4	Clerk..............................	310	310
2	2	5	Clerks.............................	363	307
			Cost of living allowances under Arbitration Court awards	80	32
			Basic wage allowances, including child endowment	63	..
			General Division.
1	1	..	Typist.............................	150	144
1	1	..	Messenger...........................	90	107
			Cost of living allowances under Arbitration Court awards	21	10
			Basic wage allowances, including child endowment	18	..
11	11			3,615	3,291
95	100		Carried forward........	35,012	31,206

F.19366.—18

X.—The Department of Works and Railways.
Number of Persons.		Class or Grade.	Division No. 116.	1921–22.	1920–21.
1920–21.	1921–22.				1920–21.
1920–21.	1921–22.				Vote.	Expenditure.
			PUBLIC WORKS STAFF.	£	£	£
			Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.
95	100		Brought forward......	35,012	31,206
			South Australia.
			Professional Division.
1	1	B	Works Director........................	630	564
1	1	D	Works Inspector.......................	408	102*
1	1	E	Architect............................	336	75*
1	1	E	Clerk of Works........................	300	75*
			Cost of living allowances under Arbitration Court awards	50	..
			Clerical Division.
1	1	4	Clerk..............................	310	310
1	1	5	Clerk..............................	193	156
			Cost of living allowances under Arbitration Court awards	81	26
			Basic wage allowances, including child endowment	50	..
			General Division.
1	1	..	Typist..............................	123	132
			Cost of living allowances under Arbitration Court awards	13	..
			Basic wage allowances, including child endowment	8	..
7	7			2,502	1,440
			Western Australia.
			Clerical Division.
1	1	4	Clerk..............................	245	239
1	1	5	Clerk..............................	200	156
			Allowance for services as Works Registrar......	100	100
			Cost of living allowances under Arbitration Court awards	50	26
			Basic wage allowances, including child endowment	51	..
2	2			646	521
104	109		Carried forward........	38,160	33,167

* Portion of year only.

X.—The Department of Works and Railways.
Number of Persons.		Class or Grade.	Division No. 116.	1921–22.	1920–21.
1920–21.	1921–22.		PUBLIC WORKS STAFF.		1920–21.
			PUBLIC WORKS STAFF.		Vote.	Expenditure.
			Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.		Vote.	Expenditure.
				£	£	£
104	109		Brought forward...........................	38,160	33,167
			Federal Capital Territory.
..	2	5	Clerks............................	413	..
			Cost of living allowances under Arbitration Court award	62	..
			Basic wage allowances, including child endowment	24	..
..	2			499	..
				38,659	33,167
			Adjustment of salaries..................	136	443*
				38,795	33,610
			Less amount estimated to remain unexpended at close of year	1,775	3,800
104	111		Total Salaries..........	37,020	29,810	29,940
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
No. 1. Postage and telegrams........................				850	700	860
2. Office requisites, exclusive of writing-paper and envelopes				900	450	607
3. Writing-paper and envelopes, including cost of printing and embossing thereon				250	150	199
4. Account, record and other books, including cost of material, printing and binding				325	200	229
5. Lithography and blue printing...................				250	200	219
6. Other printing.............................				300	200	159
7. Travelling expenses..........................				4,300	3,000	4,301
8. Temporary assistance.........................				20,000	15,000	18,474
9. Incidental and petty cash expenditure..............				1,350	1,100	1,325
Allowance of 5 per cent, to meet increased cost of living in Western Australia				..	20	11
Total Contingencies				28,525	21,020	26,384
Subdivision No. 3.—Supervision of Works.
No. 1. To recoup the various States for salaries and other expenses incurred on behalf of the Commonwealth				4,000	3,500	3,464
Subdivision No. 4.—Executive Costs.
No. 1. Executive costs of various works, including salaries and expenses of Clerk of Works				3,000	7,500	2,505
Subdivision No. 5.—Miscellaneous.
Gratuities on retirement under Public Service Act and Regulations; also payments in lieu of additional furlough				..	..	180
Total Division No. 116....				72,545	61,830	62,473

* The balance of the amount provided for adjustment of salaries in 1920–21 has been added to the items of salaries to which the adjustment relates.

X.—The Department of Works and Railways.
Number of Persona.		Class or Grade.	Division No. 117.	1921-22.	1920-21.
1920–21	1921–22		NAVAL WORKS STAFF.		1920-21.
			NAVAL WORKS STAFF.		Vote.	Expenditure.
			Payable from Loan Fund for Works.
			Under Naval Defence Acts.
			Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.	£	£	£
			Central Staff.
1	1	..	Director...............................	1,500	1,500
2	1	..	Superintending Civil Engineer.................	678	1,308
1	1	..	Civil Engineer...........................	552	534
1	1	..	Assistant Civil Engineer.....................	372	480
1	1	..	Electrical Engineer........................	36*	480
7	4	..	Draughtsmen............................	979	2,100
1	1	..	Chief Clerk.............................	500	500
1	1	..	Accountant.............................	500	480
1	1	..	Senior Clerk............................	390	370
6	9	..	Clerks.................................	2,142	1,392
2	2	..	Typists................................	336	331
2	2	..	Messengers.............................	268	266
3	..	..	Clerks.................................	..	908
			Cost of living allowances under Arbitration Court awards	912	364
			Basic wage allowances, including child endowment..	279	..
29	25			9,444	11,013
			Flinders Naval Base.
1	1	..	Superintending Civil Engineer................	630	654
..	1	..	Assistant Civil Engineer....................	426	..
2	1	..	Draughtsman............................	282	676
1	1	..	Clerk of Works..........................	390	372
1	1	..	Assistant Clerk of Works....................	354	336
5	5	..	Clerks................................	1,282	1,246
3	4	..	Timekeeper, Storekeeper and Assistants..........	954	761
1	1	..	Typist................................	224	230
			Cost of living allowances under Arbitration Court awards	668	150
			Basic wage allowances, including child endowment..	444	..
14	15			5,654	4,425
			Henderson Naval Base.
1	1	..	Superintending Civil Engineer................	800	800
1	1	..	Civil Engineer...........................	390	516
1	..	..	Assistant Civil Engineer....................	..	372
1	1	..	Mechanical Engineer......................	480	462
1	1	..	Dredging Superintendent....................	480	462
1	..	..	Surveyor...............................	..	367
4	3	..	Clerks................................	872	1,110
1	1	..	Typist................................	227	238
2	2	..	Timekeepers, Storekeeper...................	572	549
1	1	..	Telephone Attendant.......................	208	177
1	1	..	Junior Messenger.........................	72	66
			Cost of living allowances under Arbitration Court awards	492	178
			Basic wage allowances, including child endowment..	299	..
15	12			4,892	5,297
58	52		Carried, forward...........	19,990	20,735

 Portion of year only.

X.—The Department of Works and Railways.
Number of Persons.		Class or Grade.		1921-22.	1920-21.
1920–21	1921–22				1920-21.
1920–21	1921–22				Vote.	Expenditure.
			Division No. 117.	£	£	£
			NAVAL WORKS STAFF.
			Payable from Loan Fund for Works.
			Under Naval Defence Acts.
			Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.
58	52		Brought forward............	19,990	20,735
			New South Wales.
1	1	..	Superintending Civil Engineer.............	678	650
1	1	..	Senior Civil Engineer (Sydney).............	462	462
1	..	..	Civil Engineer (Jervis Bay)...............	..	408
1	..	..	Assistant Civil Engineer (Cockatoo Island).....	..	426
4	5	..	Draughtsmen.........................	1,500	1,113
1	2	..	Foremen of Works.....................	712	354
2	1	..	Assistant Foreman of Works...............	318	582
6	7	..	Clerks.............................	1,732	1,496
1	1	..	Typist.............................	168	167
3	1	..	Timekeepers and Storehousemen............	220	712
1	1	..	Messenger..........................	208	177
2	3	..	Junior Messengers.....................	198	125
			Cost of living allowances under Arbitration Court awards	801	228
			Basic wage allowances, including child endowment	264	..
				7,261	6,900
24	23		Total Salaries................	27,251	27,635
82	75		Total Division No. 117..........	27,251	27,635

X.—The Department of Works and Railways.
Number of Persons.		Class or Grade.	Division No. 118.	1921-22.	1920-21.
1920–21	1921–22		Division No. 118.		1920-21.
			FEDERAL CAPITAL TERRITORY.		Vote.	Expenditure.

			Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.
			Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.	£	£	£
			Professional Division.
1	..	..	Director of Design and Construction.........	..	1,050
			Clerical Division.
1	1	3	Clerk..............................	320	320
2	2	4	Clerks.............................	472	530
3	2	5	Clerks.............................	380	618
			Allowance to officer performing duties of a higher class	..	25
			Cost of living allowances under Arbitration Court awards	130	78
			Basic wage allowances, including child endowment	49	..
6	5			1,351	1,571
				1,351	2,621
			Less amount to be withheld for rent of quartets..	47	..
				1,304	2,621
7	5		Total Salaries...........	1,304	2,621	1,925
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
No. 1. Postage and telegrams........................				150	100	73
2. Office requisites............................				100	75	45
3. Writing-paper and stationery....................				90	50	50
4. Travelling expenses..........................				150	150	286
5. Technical and clerical staff (Canberra and Melbourne)...				2,520	2,500	1,999
6. Drafting requisites and plan printing and model.......				50	80	49
7. Telephone service, lighting, incidental and petty cash expenditure				250	235	234
Total Contingencies........				3,310	3,190	2,736
Subdivision No. 3.—Miscellaneous.
No. 1. Road maintenance...........................				4,000	2,000	2,000
2. Power House—Working expenses. (Payments for services to be credited to this vote)				4,500	..
3. Special investigations........................				50	..
Special investigations in connexion with water, sewerage, gag, electricity, transportation and other services				..	200	26
Total Miscellaneous...........				8,550	2,200	2,026
Total Division No. 118.................				13,164	8,011	6,687

X.—The Department of Works and Railways.
Division No. 119.				1921-22.	1920-21.
Division No. 119.					Vote.	Expenditure.
KALGOORLIE-PORT AUGUSTA RAILWAY.— WORKING EXPENSES.					Vote.	Expenditure.
KALGOORLIE-PORT AUGUSTA RAILWAY.— WORKING EXPENSES.				£	£	£
Subdivision No. 1.—Working Expenses...				280,000	280,000
(Includes provision for salaries of £300 and over as shown below.)
			Rate per annum.
			£
1 Secretary............................			650
1 Accountant and Traffic Auditor.............			700
1 Engineer of Way and Works...............			900
1 General Superintendent (Transportation and Stores)			750
1 Chief Mechanical Engineer................			750
1 Workshop Manager.....................			480
Assistant Engineer, Traffic Superintendent Foremen, Draftsmen, Clerks	1 @	£460
	4 @	400
	9 @	360
	3 @	320
	1 @	420
	4 @	380
	2 @	340
	9 @	310
			11,670
Total Division No. 119................				280,000	280,000	292,167
_________
Division No. 120.
PORT AUGUSTA-OODNADATTA RAILWAY*
Subdivision No. 1.
No. 1. Interest on loans............................				67,150	87,795‡	87,427
2. Contribution to Sinking Fund under South Australian Act No. 648 of 1896				4,400	4,400	4,397
3. Loss on working of Port Augusta-Oodnadatta Railway...				53,115	23,500	30,861
4. Interest on South Australian rolling-stock............				6,435	5,720	5,720
5. Proportion of charges in connexion with Port Augusta Railway Station				900	900	894
Total Division No 120...........				132,000	122,315	129,299

 This railway is worked and maintained by the South Australian Railways Commissioner on behalf of the Commonwealth Railways Commissioner.

‡ Includes £20,294, arrears in respect of 1919–20.

X.—The Department of Works and Railways.
Division No. 121.		1921-22.	1920-21.
NORTHERN TERRITORY RAILWAY— (DARWIN-KATHERINE RIVER).		1921-22.	Vote.	Expenditure
NORTHERN TERRITORY RAILWAY— (DARWIN-KATHERINE RIVER).		£	£	£
Subdivision No. 1.—Working Expenses..........		27,700	40,000	27,601
(To this subdivision will be charged salaries of £300 and over as shown below.)		27,700	40,000	27,601
	Rate per annum.
	£
Railway Superintendent.......	600
Total Division No. 121..........		27,700	40,000	27,601
_________
Division No. 122.
FEDERAL TERRITORY RAILWAY—(QUEANBEYAN-CANBERRA).*
Subdivision No. 1.
No. 1. Payment to Government of New South Wales for working and maintaining railway line from Queanbeyan to Canberra		800	450	414
Total Division No. 122..............		800	450	414
________
Division No. 123.
COMMONWEALTH RAILWAYS—MISCELLANEOUS.
Subdivision No. 1.
No. 1. Railway surveys generally.....................		4,000	..	50
2. Payment to contractors of half loss on cost of manufacture of locomotives, also cost of investigation of claims		19,356	..	425
Preliminary investigations, extension Commonwealth Railways		..	..	429
To provide credit in Trust Fund, Railway Accident and Insurance Fund		..	..	900
Performance of work by Railway Commissioner for State Governments and private enterprises (moneys recovered from State Governments to be credited to this item)		..	..	183
Total Division No. 123.................		23,356	...	1,987

* This railway is worked and maintained by the Chief Commissioner of New South Wales Government Railways for and on behalf of the Commonwealth Railways Commissioner.

X.—The Department of Works and Railways.
Division No. 124.	WORKS AND BUILDINGS.			1921-22.	1920-21.
	No. 1. Repairs and Maintenance	No. 2. Sanitation and Water Supply.	No. 3. Fittings and Furniture.	1921-22.	Vote.	Expenditure
	£	£	£	£	£	£
Subdivision No. 1.
Parliament................	230	1,600	420	2,250	1,750	1,686
Subdivision No. 2.
Prime Minister.............	2,630	1,155	480	4,265*	1,395	972
Subdivision No. 3.
Treasurer—
New South Wales.........	270	30	1,875	2,175	1,000	1,704
Victoria...............	285	30	2,270	2,585	1,975	1,834
Queensland.............	60	..	780	840	245	580
South Australia..........	145	40	1,705	1,890	1,543	1,608
Western Australia.........	85	110	2,440	2,635	575	448
Tasmania..............	25	..	115	140	270	238
	870	210	9,185	10,265	5,608	6,412
Subdivision No. 4.
Attorney-General............	410	190	840	1,440	1,085	1,260
Subdivision No. 5.
Home and Territories—
New South Wales.........	790	40	125	955	595	273
Victoria...............	960	80	495	1,535	1,440	1,393
Queensland.............	335	15	15	365	455	244
South Australia..........	220	..	40	260	160	123
Western Australia.........	1,100	750	60	1,910	1,280	1,699
Tasmania..............	320	5	35	360	155	16
Federal Capital Territory....	5,350	470	50	5,870	1,550	1,538
	9,075	1,360	820	11,255	5,635	5,286
Subdivision No. 6.
Defence—Military—
New South Wales.........	17,700	3,660	800	22,160	23,553	19,520
Victoria...............	22,200	2,090	1,470	25,760	27,705	18,235
Queensland.............	4,260	900	170	5,330	5,930	3,600
South Australia..........	2,728	220	190	3,138	3,415	2,088
Western Australia.........	3,210	510	220	3,940	3,310	1,722
Tasmania..............	2,140	370	100	2,610	2,085	1,515
Federal Capital Territory....	4,483	300	100	4,883	2,120	2,080
	56,721	8,050	3,050	67,821	68,118	48,760
Carried forward.......	69,936	12,565	14,795	97,296	83,591	64,376

 Includes £3,000 for Cockatoo Island Dockyard previously provided under Subdivision No. 7, The Navy.

X.—The Department of Works and Railways.
Division No. 124.	WORKS AND BUI LDINGS.			1921-22.	1920-21.
	No. 1.	No. 2.	No. 3.		1920-21.
	Repairs and Maintenance	Sanitation and Water Supply.	Fittings and Furniture.		Vote.	Expenditure.
	£	£	£	£	£	£
Brought forward....	69,936	12,565	14,795	97,296	83,591	64,376
Subdivision No. 7.
The Navy—
New South Wales........	13,000	3,700	4,435	21,135	30,375	25,016
Victoria...............	3,361	3,950	17,868	25,179	23 003	15,637
Queensland............	960	400	20	1,380	1,560	511
South Australia..........	80	110	97	287	304	172
Western Australia........	310	60	283	653	430	148
Tasmania..............	292	30	44	366	315	99
	18,003	8,250	22,747	49,000	55,987	41,583

Subdivision No. 8.
Trade and Customs—
New South Wales........	1,130	1,195	220	2,545	2,370	2,034
Victoria...............	1,770	540	450	2,760	3,370	2,656
Queensland............	670	315	120	1,105	1,755	1,337
South Australia..........	175	115	220	510	710	375
Western Australia........	480	115	190	785	905	595
Tasmania..............	320	90	150	560	605	147
Northern Territory........	50	10	5	65	120	5
	4,595	2,380	1,355	8,330	9,835	7,149
Subdivision No. 9.
Works and Railways—
New South Wales........	105	20	100	225	210	188
Victoria...............	580	230	360	1,170	1,830	1,193
Queensland............	20	10	80	110	105	84
South Australia..........	5	5	160	170	505	385
Western Australia........	10	..	15	25	22	24
Tasmania..............	75	..	5	80	23	..
	795	265	720	1,780	2,695	1,874
Carried forward...	93,329	23,460	39,617	156,406	152,108	114,982

X.—The Department of Works and Railways.
Division No. 124.	WORKS AND BUILDINGS.			1921-22.	1920-21.
	No. 1.	No. 2.	No. 3.		1920-21.
	Repairs and Maintenance	Sanitation and Water Supply.	Fittings and Furniture.		Vote.	Expenditure.
	£	£	£	£	£	£
Brought forward....	93,329	23,460	39,617	156,406	152,108	114,982

Subdivision No. 10.
Post and Telegraph—
Central Staff............	100	20	140	260	125	62
New South Wales.........	11,970	6,430	3,420	21,820	26,240	22,882
Victoria...............	13,500	4,120	3,070	20,690	21,275	14,411
Queensland.............	8,080	2,000	1,530	11,610	14,050	11,407
South Australia..........	5,890	700	1,680	8,270	10,770	5,538.
Western Australia.........	5,230	1,830	360	7,420	6,720	5,415
Tasmania..............	2,555	360	710	3,625	2,710	1,787
Northern Territory........	1,675	70	440	2,185	605	464
Radio Services...........	3,500	290	330	4,120	2,715	718
	52,500	15,820	11,680	80,000	85,210	62,684
Subdivision No. 11.
Health—
New South Wales.........	3,570	330	600	4,500	5,385	2,569
Victoria...............	1,560	290	650	2,500	3,185	2,799
Queensland and Northern Territory	1,990	330	950	3,270	3,250	1,855
South Australia..........	620	190	750	1,560	1,665	841
Western Australia.........	2,210	140	500	2,850	2,140	560
Tasmania..............	260	10	50	320	575	106
	10,210	1,290	3,500	15,000	16,200	8,730
	156,039	40,570	54,797	251,406	253,518	186,396
Less amount estimated to remain unexpended at close of year	..	..	..	51,406	53,518	..
Total Division No. 124....	..	..	..	200,000	200,000	186,396

X.—The Department Of Works And Railways.
Division No. 125.	1921-22.	1920-21.
Division No. 125.	1921-22.	Vote.	Expenditure.
GOVERNOR-GENERAL’S ESTABLISHMENT.	£	£	£
Subdivision No. 1.
Melbourne Government House.
No. 1. Caretakers, Charwomen and miscellaneous expenditure...	540	525	521
2. Maintenance—House.........................	1,620	1,405	2,083
3. Maintenance—Grounds........................	2,605	2,055	2,324
4. Insurance.................................	145	145	125
5. Telephones................................	310	260	286
6. China and glass.............................	25	25	19
7. Fittings and furniture..........................	140	270	295
8. Flags....................................	25	25	16
9. Lighting on public occasions and for offices..........	275	275	306
10. Sanitation and water supply.....................	440	435	396
Total Melbourne Government House..........	6,125	5,420	6,371
Subdivision No. 2.
Sydney Establishment.
No. 1. Admiralty House and Kirribilli House—General maintenance	3,000	...	2,312
Subdivision No. 3.
Non-recurring Works.
No. 1. Government House, Melbourne...................	1,640	500	1,165
Repairs Admiralty House, Sydney.................	...	350	3,279
Total Non-recurring Works.................	1,640	850	4,444
Total Division No. 125...............	10,765	6,270	13,127

X.—The Department of Works and Railways.
	1921-22.	1920-21.
Division No. 126.	1921-22.	Vote.	Expenditure
	£	£	£
OVERHAUL OF AND REPAIRS TO BOATS AND LAUNCHES.
Subdivision No. 1.
Defence—Military—
New South Wales.............................	600
Victoria...................................	1,500
	2,100	*
Subdivision No. 2.
Trade and Customs—
New South Wales.............................	1,405
Victoria...................................	300
Queensland.................................	80
	1,785	†
Subdivision No. 3.
Lighthouses—
Victoria...................................	4,820
Queensland.................................	3,150
Western Australia.............................	250
	8,220	†
Subdivision No. 4.
Post and Telegraph—
Queensland.................................	50
Subdivision No. 5.
Health—
New South Wales.............................	1,900
Victoria...................................	500
Queensland.................................	120
South Australia...............................	250
Western Australia.............................	1,370
	4,140	†
Total Division No. 126.............	16,295

 Provided under Division No. 73—Maintenance of Existing Arms and Equipment (Defence Department) in 1920-21.

† Provided under Votes of Department of Trade and Customs in 1920-21.

X.—The Department of Works and Railways.
Division No. 127.	1921 22.	1920-21.
Subdivision No. 1.	1921 22.	Vote.	Expenditure.
MISCELLANEOUS.	£	£	£
No 1. Fire insurance—Parliament House...............	350	350	342
2. Maintenance Members’ rooms, Sydney, Brisbane, Adelaide, Perth and Hobart, including furniture, also salary of attendant, Sydney	835	630	674
3. Expenses of River Murray Waters Commission......	1,000	250	250
4. Allowance to officer for performing special duties....	10	..	..
Storage and seasoning of timber—towards cost.......	..	250	..
Purchase and maintenance of two rain-producing plants	..	1,065	1,051
Conveyance of sailors’ and soldiers’ delegates to Annual Conference	..	197	196
Expenditure on account of passenger during strike on Trans-Australian Railway	..	126	125
Gratuities on retirement under Public Service Act and Regulations	..	..	409
Visit of Senators to River Murray Settlement and Works	..	..	351
Gratuity to Mr. H. H. Ling for special services.......	..	..	50
Payment as an act of grace to dependants of the late W. Smith	..	..	100
Payment to W. Black, injured whilst on duty at Adelaide Telephone Exchange	..	..	100
Payment on retirement as an act of grace to Mrs. Goding	..	..	33
Total Division No. 127......	2,195	2,868	3,681
	838,162	777,939	752,938
Deduct amount payable from Loan Fund for Works—Naval Works Staff	27,251	27,635	..
Total Department of Works and Railways.....	810,911	750,304	752,938

XI.—THE POSTMASTER-GENERAL’S DEPARTMENT.
	1921-22.	1920-21.		Increase, on Expenditure, 1020-21.	Decrease on Expenditure, 1920-21,
	1921-22.	Vote.	Expenditure.	Increase, on Expenditure, 1020-21.	Decrease on Expenditure, 1920-21,
	£	£	£	£	£
CENTRAL STAFF.............	41,879	30,785	34,721	7,158
CABLES....................	4,000	4,000	3,718	282
OVERSEAS MAILS............	323,077	130,770	114,423	208,654
NEW SOUTH WALES..........	2,776,818	2,499,987	2,645,270	131,548
VICTORIA..................	1,733,044	1,518,844	1,631,620	101,424
QUEENSLAND...............	1,086,319	957,649	1,025,568	60,751
SOUTH AUSTRALIA...........	609,536	524,076	577,376	32,160
WESTERN AUSTRALIA........	545,450	482,155	527,265	18,185
TASMANIA.................	253,094	214,643	237,555	15,539
NORTHERN TERRITORY.......	28,640	28,148	25,516	3,124
RADIO SERVICE..............	53,676	51,879	52,896	780
	7,455,533	6,442,936	6,875,928	579,605
Less amount estimated to remain unexpended at close of year	..	90,000	..	..
	7,455,533	6,352,936	6,875,928	579,605

Estimate, 1921-22.................	£7,455,533
Vote, 1920-21...................	6,352,936
Increase..................	£1,102,597

XI.—THE POSTMASTER-GENERAL’S DEPARTMENT.
Number of Persons.		Class or Grade.		1921 22.	1920-21.
1920–21	1921–22		Division No. 128.		1920-21.
1920–21	1921–22		Division No. 128.		Vote.	Expenditure.
			CENTRAL STAFF.	£	£	£
			Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.
			Administrative Division.
l	1	..	Secretary...........................	1,150	1,150
			Clerical Division.
l	1	..	Chief Inspector.......................	750	750
2	2	1	Chief Clerks........................	1,200	1,200
1	1	1	Chief Controller of Stores................	600	600
1	1	2	Senior Clerk........................	440	440
1	1	2	Educational Officer....................	420	360
3	3	3	Clerks.............................	1,160	1,160
12	12	4	Clerks.............................	3,635	3,610
14	14	5	Clerks.............................	2,748	2,655
			Allowance to Chief Inspector.............	50	50
			Officers of Clerical Division on unattached list pending suitable vacancies (including officers returned from service with the Australian Imperial Force)	..	17
			Cost of living allowances under Arbitration Court awards	1,488	1,041
			Basic wage allowances, including child endowment	642	..
35	35			13,133	11,883
			General Division.
1	1	..	Ministerial Messenger..................	163	157
1	1	..	Senior Messenger.....................	168	212
2	2	..	Assistants..........................	323	317
2	2	..	Typists............................	311	310
5	5	..	Messengers.........................	445	522
			Officers of General Division on unattached list pending suitable vacancies (including officers returned from service with the Australian Imperial Force)	422	273
			Cost of living allowances under Arbitration Court awards	314	240
			Basic wage allowances, including child endowment	183	..
11	11			2,329	2,031
47	47		Carried forward...............	16,612	15,064

XI.—The Postmaster-General’s Department.
Number of Persons.		Class or Grade.		1921-22.	1920-21.
1920–21	1921–22		Division No. 128.		1920-21.
					Vote.	Expenditure.
			CENTRAL STAFF.		Vote.	Expenditure.
				£	£	£
			Subdivision No. 1—Salaries.
47	47		Brought forward............	16,612	15,064
			Engineering Branch.
			Professional Division.
1	1	A	Chief Electrical Engineer................	1,000	1,000
1	1	A2	Deputy Chief Electrical Engineer...........	800	700
3	3	C	Supervising Engineers..................	1,764	1,773
1	1	D	Sectional Engineer....................	471	453
2	3	E	Engineers..........................	1,080	690
			Cost of living allowances under Arbitration Court awards	340	..
			Basic wage allowances, including child endowment	26	..
8	9			5,481	4,616
			Clerical Division.
1	1	2	Traffic Officer (Telephone)...............	400	460
1	1	2	Traffic Officer (Telegraph)...............	420	420
..	1	4	Traffic Officer (Telephone)...............	220	..
1	1	3	Clerk.............................	320	320
2	3	4	Clerks.............................	750	580
3	3	5	Clerks.............................	608	581
			Cost of living allowances under Arbitration Court awards	402	224
			Basic wage allowances, including child endowment	252	..
8	10			3,432	2,585
			General Division.
1	1	..	Assistant...........................	168	168
3	4	..	Typists............................	428	325
1	1	..	Messenger..........................	127	138
			Cost of living allowances under Arbitration Court awards	123	50
			Cost of living allowances under Arbitration Court awards	123	50
			Basic wage allowances, including child endowment	67	..
5	6			913	681
68	72		Carried forward...............	26,438	22,946

F. 19366.—19

XI.—The Postmaster-General’s Department.
Number of Persons.		Class or Grade.		1921-22.	1920-21.
1920–21	1921–22		Division No. 128.		1920-21.
			Division No. 128.		Vote.	Expenditure
			CENTRAL STAFF.		Vote.	Expenditure
			CENTRAL STAFF.	£	£	£
			Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.
68	72		Brought forward......	26,438	22,946
			Accounts Branch.
			Professional Division.
1	1	A2	Chief Accountant.....................	800	800
			Cost of living allowances under Arbitration Court awards	50	..
				850	800
			Clerical Division.
1	1	1	Inspector of Accounts..................	600	600
1	1	2	Senior Clerk........................	500	500
3	3	3	Clerks............................	1,100	1,100
3	3	4	Clerks............................	766	840
4	4	5	Clerks............................	773	725
			Cost of living allowances under Arbitration Court awards	486	384
			Basic wage allowances, including child endowment	185	..
12	12			4,410	4,149
			General Division.
..	2	..	Senior assistants......................	354	.. *
1	2	..	Typists............................	234	150*
1	2	..	Assistants..........................	298	148*
1	1	..	Messenger..........................	78	138
			Officers of General Division on unattached list pending suitable vacancies (including officers returned from service with the Australian Imperial Force)	137	..
			Cost of living allowances under Arbitration Court awards	118	16
			Basic wage allowances, including child endowment	84	..
3	7			1,303	452
84	92		Carried forward........	33,001	28,347

 2 Senior Assistants, 1 Typist, and Assistant previously provided for under Division No. 138.—Radio Service.

XI.–The Postmaster-General’s Department.
Number of Persons.		Class or Grade.		1921-22.	1920-21.
1920–21	1921–22				1920-21.
1920–21	1921–22				Vote.	Expenditure.
			Division No. 128	£	£	£
			CENTRAL STAFF.
			Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.
84	92		Brought forward......	33,001	28,347
			Allowances to junior officers of the Clerical and General Divisions appointed or transferred away from their homes	..	20
			Unforeseen requirements for staff, including allowances to officers acting in higher positions	389	370
			Adjustment of salaries................	339	5*
			Less amount estimated to remain unexpended at close of year	33,729	28,742
			Less amount estimated to remain unexpended at close of year	1,300	1,457
				32,429	27,285
84	92		Total Salaries.......	32,429	27,285	27,996
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
No. 1. Account, record and other books, including cost of material, printing and binding				200	150	116
2. Incidental and petty cash expenditure..............				300	160	218
3. Office requisites, exclusive of writing-paper and envelopes				300	150	257
4. Other printing.............................				200	100	197
5. Postage and telegrams........................				300	160	502
6. Temporary assistance........................				200	180	173
7. Testing apparatus and other electrical stores; also making tests				3,250	1,000	24
8. Travelling expenses.........................				1,350	1,350	1,227
9. Writing-paper and envelopes, including cost of printing and embossing thereon				250	250	239
Total Contingencies..................				6,350	3,500	2,953
Carried forward.....				38,779	30,785	30,949

* The balance of the amount provided for adjustment of salaries in 1920–21 has been added to the items of salaries to which the adjustment relates.

XI.–The Postmaster-General’s Department.
Division No. 128.	1921-22.	1920-21.
Division No. 128.	1921-22.	Vote.	Expenditure.
CENTRAL STAFF.	£	£	£
Brought forward............	38,779	30,785	30,949
Subdivision No. 3.—Miscellaneous.
No. 1. Investigation of electrical systems, America and Europe.	3,000	..	1,244
2. Commonwealth representation at Madrid Postal Conference	100	..	2,528
Total Miscellaneous.............	3,100	..	3,772
Total Division No. 128..........	41,879	30,785	34,721
_________
Division No. 129.
CABLES.
Subdivision No. 1.
No. 1. New Caledonia Cable Guarantee.................	4,000	4,000	3,718
Total Division No. 129...........	4,000	4,000	3,718
_________
Division No. 130.
OVERSEAS MAILS.
Subdivision No. 1
No. 1. Conveyance of mails per Orient Line of Steamers.....	123,077	130,770	114,423
2. Amount payable to the Government of the United Kingdom in adjustment of charges for conveyance of overseas mails during the war	200,000	..	..
Total Division No. 130...........	323,077	130,770	114,423

XI.–The Postmaster-General’s Department.
Number of Persons.		Class or Grade.	Division No. 131.	1921-22.	1920-21.
1920–21	1921–22		Division No. 131.		1920-21.
			NEW SOUTH WALES.		Vote.	Expenditure
			Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.		Vote.	Expenditure
			Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.	£	£	£
			Administrative Division.
1	1	..	Deputy Postmaster-General...............	950	950
			Professional Division.
1	1	A2	State Engineer........................	900	800
1	1	B	Deputy State Engineer..................	630	606
5	5	E	Draughtsmen........................	1,914	1,860
4	4	F	Draughtsmen in Training.................	726	870
2	2	C	State Supervising Engineers...............	1,176	1,176
13	13	D	State Sectional Engineers................	6,411	6,312
12	16	E	Engineers...........................	6,125	4,437
17	15	F	Engineers in Training...................	3,276	3,369
1	1	A	Medical Officer.......................	725	725
1	1	D	Surveyor...........................	498	498
1	1	D	Testing Officer.......................	400	400
			Officers of the Professional Division on the unattached list pending suitable vacancies (including officers returned from service with the Australian Imperial Force)	780	2,261
			Cost of living allowances under Arbitration Court awards	2,536	..
			Basic wage allowances, including child endowment	492	..
58	60			26,589	23,314
			Clerical Division.
1	1	1	Chief Clerk..........................	725	725
1	1	1	Accountant..........................	700	700
1	1	1	Manager (Telegraph)...................	650	650
1	1	1	Senior Inspector......................	675	675
1	1	1	Superintendent of Mails.................	675	675
1	1	1	Controller of Stores....................	650*	650*
1	1	1	Manager (Telephone)...................	650	650
1	1	2	Cashier............................	500	500
1	1	1	Clerk, Senior.........................	520	600
2	2	1	Clerks.............................	1,080	1,080
2	2	2	Clerks.............................	840	840
22	22	3	Clerks.............................	8,020	8,105
121	126	4	Clerks.............................	35,339	34,490
287	272	5	Clerks.............................	55,842	55,774
96	110	4	Clerical Assistants.....................	26,139	22,379
539	543		Carried forward............	133,005	128,493
59	61		Carried forward............	27,539	24,264

* Receives in addition £50 per annum as Secretary to the Commonwealth Stores Supply and Tender Board, New South Wales.

XI.–The Postmaster-General’s Department.
Number of Persons.		Class or Grade.	Division No. 131.	1921-22.	1920-21.
1920–21	1921–22		NEW SOUTH WALES.		1920-21.
			NEW SOUTH WALES.		Vote.	Expenditure
			Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.		Vote.	Expenditure
59	61		Brought forward............	£	£	£
59	61		Brought forward............	27,539	24,264
			Clerical Division—continued.
539	543		Brought forward............	133,005	128,493
96	69	5	Clerical Assistants....................	14,776	20,251
13	13	2	Inspectors..........................	6,200	6,280
4	4	3	Inspectors..........................	1,520	1,597
2	2	2	Managers (Telegraph), Assistant...........	920	913
1	1	2	Manager (Telephone), Assistant...........	420	420
16	19	2	Postmasters.........................	8,618	7,268
91	102	3	Postmasters.........................	37,518	34,032
170	157	4	Postmasters.........................	41,916	45,738
57	60	5	Postmasters.........................	14,265	12,551
52	23	5	Relieving Officers....................	4,807	9,708
1	1	3	Special Inquiry Officer.................	400	400
1	1	1	Superintendent of Mails, Assistant..........	540	540
1	1	2	Superintendent of Mails, Assistant..........	480	480
6	6	3	Supervisors (Mails)....................	2,300	2,300
8	8	4	Supervisors (Mails), Assistant.............	2,420	2,420
4	4	3	Supervisors (Telegraph).................	1,420	1,420
7	7	4	Supervisors (Telegraph).................	2,020	2,060
186	192	4	Telegraphists........................	48,964	44,631
168	158	5	Telegraphists........................	30,973	33,420
2	2	3	Testing Officers......................	800	800
5	5	4	Traffic Inspectors.....................	1,301	1,390
1	1	3	Traffic Officer (Senior).................	360	360
4	4	4	Traffic Officers (Senior)................	1,563	1,040
			Officers of the Clerical Division on Unattached List pending suitable vacancies (including officers returned from service with the Australian Imperial Force)	4,818	3,243
			Allowances to junior officers of Clerical Division appointed or transferred away from their homes	100	100
			Cost of living allowances under Arbitration Court awards	58,949	41,700
			Basic wage allowances, including child endowment	25,603	..
1435	1383		General Division.	446,976	403,555
1705	1761	..	Assistants in charge, Assistants (Senior), Postal Assistants (Senior), Postal Assistants and Assistants	274,325	274,057
2	1	..	Batteryman (Foreman) and Batterymen........	186	372
2	2	..	Blacksmith and Blacksmith’s Striker.........	533	482
1709	1764		Carried forward..............	275,044	274,911
1494	1444		Carried forward..............	474,515	427,819

XI.—The Postmaster-General’s Department.
Number of Persons.		Class or Grade.		1921-22.	1920-21.
1920–21	1921–22		Division No. 131.		1920-21.
			Division No. 131.		Vote.	Expenditure
			NEW SOUTH WALES.		Vote.	Expenditure
				£	£	£
			Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.
1494	1444		Brought forward.........	474,515	427,819
			General Division—continued.
1709	1764		Brought forward..........	275,044	274,911
2	3	..	Canvas Worker (Foreman) and Canvas Worker	822	420
12	13	..	Caretakers, Cleaners, and Watchmen.......	2,118	2,232
16	16	..	Carpenter (Foreman) and Carpenters.......	3,529	3,447
2	2	..	Farriers..........................	534	360
22	22	..	Female Sorters.....................	2,578	2,508
6	7	..	Grooms in Charge, Grooms, and Horse-drivers	1,106	1,001
2	2	..	Inquiry Officers....................	474	504
21	18	..	Labourers........................	2,763	3,053
4	3	..	Lift Attendants.....................	468	617
37	37	..	Line Inspectors....................	11,176	10,428
776	720	..	Line Foremen, Linemen (Senior), Linemen in Charge, Linemen, and Pole-dressers	144,289	153,317
3	3	..	Locksmiths.......................	984	684
36	37	..	Mail Officers......................	8,915	8,650
68	57	..	Mail Drivers, Motor Drivers, and Yard Officers	10,206	13,021
1	1	..	Manager Telegraph and Telephone Workshop .	440	440
1	1	..	Mechanician......................	390	390
871	937	..	Mechanics (Foremen), Mechanics (Senior), Mechanics, Mechanics (Junior), Mechanics (Junior in training), and Mechanics (Motor)	188,252	169,774
				188,252	169,774
1236	1106	..	Messenger (Head), Messengers (Indoor, Senior), Messengers (Indoor), and Messengers (Telegraph)	72,912	85,437
4	4	..	Metal Plater, Metal Polisher, and Metal Polisher (finishing)	774	774
8	8	..	Painter (Foreman), Painters and Sign Writers, Painters, and Frenchpolishers	1,817	1,320
4	3	..	Patrol Officers.....................	529	696	.
1	1	..	Plumber.........................	288	210
4	4	..	Postmen, Overseers of................	1,008	1,008
678	704	..	Postmen.........................	113,798	137,512
1	1	..	Senior Machinist (Female).............	204	204
416	409	..	Sorters and Ship Mailman.............	84,650	83,087
27	27	..	Storeman (Foreman) and Storemen.......	4,531	5,325
1	1	..	Stores Officer (Electrical Engineer’s Branch).	204	210
5969	5911		Carried forward............	934,803	961,540
1494	1444		Carried forward............	474,515	427,819

XI.—The Postmaster-General’s Department.
Number of Persons.		Class or Grade.	Division No. 131.	1921-22.	1920-21.
1920–21	1921–22				1920-21.
					Vote.	Expenditure.
			NEW SOUTH WALES.		Vote.	Expenditure.
				£	£	£
			Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.
1494	1444		Brought forward.......	474,515	427,819
			General Division—continued.
5969	5911		Brought forward........	934,803	961,540
35	35		Supervisors (Telephones), Supervisors (Telephone, Outdoor), Supervisor (Telegraph Messengers, Outdoor)	6,951	6,756
1	1		Telephone Inquiry Officer................	204	210
19	19		Telephone Inspectors....................	5,509	5,559
1079	1116		Telephone Monitors and Telephonists.........	120,290	111,895
1	1		Transport Manager.....................	336	300
47	44		Typists.............................	6,432	6,706
1	1		Watch and Clockmaker..................	228	228
			Officers of the General Division on the unattached list pending suitable vacancies (including officers returned from service with the Australian Imperial Force)	2,142	8,174
			Allowances to junior officers of General Division appointed or transferred away from their homes	4,000	3,500
			Cost of living allowances under Arbitration Court awards	200,983	104,264
			Basic wage allowances, including child endowment	114,840	..
7152	7128			1,396,718	1,209,132
				1,871,233	1,636,951
			Salaries of officers granted furlough prior to retirement	100	100
			Unforeseen requirements for additional staff, including allowances to officers acting in higher positions	5,000	500
			To provide for regrading of Post Offices.......	400	350
			Adjustment of salaries...................	1,992	41*
				1,878,725	1,637,942
			Less amount to be withheld from officers on account of rent	8,220	9,025
				1,870,505	1,628,917
			Less amount estimated to remain unexpended at close of year	225,590	130,100
8616	8572		Total Salaries (carried forward)........	1,644,915	1,498,817	1,579,088

* The balance of the amount provided for adjustment of salaries in 1920-21 has been added to the items of salaries to which the adjustment relates.

XI.—The Postmaster-General’s Department.
Division No. 131.	1921-22.	1920-21.
NEW SOUTH WALES	1921-22.	Vote.	Expenditure.
NEW SOUTH WALES	£	£	£
Brought forward.......	1,644,915	1,498,817	1,579,088
Subdivision No. 2.—Conveyance of Mails.
No. 1. Conveyance of inland mails, not including conveyance by railway	246,500	239,000	246,352
2. Conveyance of mails by railway..............	156,200	94,000	90,131
3. Conveyance of mails by non-contract vessels......	19,000	18,000	19,204
4. Overland and sea transit of mails—payments in adjustment with other Administrations	8,000	1,500	209
Relief to mail contractors owing to drought.......	..	16,000	12,101
Total Conveyance of Mails...........	429,700	368,500	367,997
Subdivision No. 3.—Contingencies.
No. 1. Account, record and other books, including cost of material, printing and binding	10,000	6,000	6,680
2. Advances to linemen and others for purchase of horses and vehicles (to be recovered)	100	100	74
3. Advertising............................	350	350	358
4. Allowances to officers at out-stations for keep of native assistants	..	..	..
5. Allowances to officers stationed in outlying districts to cover increased cost of living	6,000	5,500	5,388
6. Allowances to non-official postmasters, receiving office keepers and others	145,000	132,950	136,792
Allowances in lieu of quarters to postmasters in charge of offices where no quarters are available	600	600	561
8. Bicycles, purchase, hire and upkeep; and allowances to officers using their own bicycles	3,500	2,600	3,529
9. Carriage of stores and material...............	1,500	1,600	1,144
10. Commission allowed to licensed vendors, receiving office keepers and others for the sale of postage stamps	6,000	5,600	5,180
11. Fuel, light and power, including allowances to postmasters	17,000	15,000	16,295
12. Incidental and petty cash expenditure...........	11,500	9,000	10,844
13. Letter and newspaper receivers and boxes, including painting, lettering and repairs	200	200	82
14. Motor vehicles, purchase and upkeep	29,350	20,000	11,136
15. Office cleaning	16,000	13,000	14,980
Carried forward...................	247,100	212,500	213,043
Carried forward...................	2,074,615	1,867,317	1,947,085

XI.—The Postmaster-General’s Department.
Division No. 131.	1921-22.	1920-21.
NEW SOUTH WALES.	1921-22.	Vote.	Expenditure.
NEW SOUTH WALES.	£	£	£
Brought forward..............	2,074,615	1,867,317	1,947,085
Subdivision No. 3.—Contingencies—continued.
Brought forward..............	247,100	212,500	213,043
No. 16. Office requisites, exclusive of writing-paper and envelopes	10,000	7,500	8,929
17. Overtime, Sunday and holiday pay, and meal allowances	45,500	37,000	44,934
18. Payment to Police Department for services of officers.	..	..	..
19. Payments under telephone regulations...........	300	300	197
20. Printing postage stamps.....................	12,000	9,000	9,044
21. Printing postal guides......................	900	900	672
22. Printing postal notes.......................	2,500	2,500	2,492
23. Printing telephone directories and lists...........	13,000	10,000	11,696
24. Printing telegraph message forms..............	8,500	4,000	9,086
25. Printing, other...........................	13,000	12,000	16,348
26. Purchase and hire of horses, vehicles and harness and maintenance thereof; also forage and forage allowances	18,500	15,000	17,529
27. 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	350	250	409
28. Refund to Pacific Cable Board of Customs Duties and other charges	200	200	190
29. Remuneration to Railway Department for performing postal and public telegraph business	3,000	3,500	3,531
30. Repair and maintenance of telegraph and telephone lines and instruments, including all services in connexion therewith chargeable to Contingencies except those provided for under Item No. 32	184,000	113,000	132,391
31. Stores, other than those specially provided........	11,500	11,000	11,955
32. Telegraph and telephone instruments, batteries and material	101,200	44,000	14,543
33. Temporary assistance......................	146,000	105,000	144,323
34. Travelling expenses.......................	24,000	22,000	24,742
35. Uniforms and overcoats for officials (moneys paid for cloth by persons making up the uniforms to be credited to this vote)	12,000	9,000	12,582
36. Writing-paper and envelopes, including cost of printing.	7,500	2,500	3,595
	861,050	621,150	682,231
Less amount estimated to remain unexpended at close of year	178,000	..	..
Total Contingencies.................	683,050	621,150	682,231
Carried forward...............	2,757,665	2,488,467	2,629,316

XI.—The Postmaster-General’s Department.
	1921-22.	1920-21.
Division No. 131.	1921-22.	Vote.	Expenditure.
Division No. 131.	£	£	£
NEW SOUTH WALES.
Brought forward.............	2,757,665	2,488,467	2,629,316
Subdivision No. 4.—Miscellaneous.
No. 1. Classification of cable traffic by officers of the Pacific Cable Board	240	240	240
2. Gratuities on retirement under the Public Service Act and Regulations	12,000	6,000	7,380
3. Wages of employees injured on duty (including payments under Workmen’s Compensation Acts)	30	30	100
4. Refund of fines for non-compliance with contracts..	50	50	..
5. Injuries to persons and damage to property........	1,000	1,000	756
6. Compensation for loss of registered articles and insured parcels	100	100	75
7. Losses by fire and theft at various post offices.....	1,000	1,000	190
8. Defalcations of officials....................	1,000	1,050	994
9. Compassionate allowances and payment as acts of grace to relatives of deceased officials	3,000	..	4,069
Reward to police for special purposes..........	..	..	100
Total Miscellaneous................	18,420	9,470	13,904
Subdivision No. 5.—Postal Institute.
No. 1. Postal Institute..........................	733	2,050	2,050
Total Division No. 131.........	2,776,818	2,499,987	2,645,270

XI.—The Postmaster-General’s Department.
Number of Persons.		Class or Grade.	Division No. 132.	1921-22.	1920-21.
1920–21	1921–22		VICTORIA.		1920-21.
			VICTORIA.		Vote.	Expenditure.
			Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.		Vote.	Expenditure.
				£	£	£
			Administrative Division.
1	1	..	Deputy Postmaster-General...............	900	900
			Professional Division.
1	1	A2	State Engineer........................	800	775*
1	1	B	Deputy State Engineer...................	630	618†
2	2	C	State Supervising Engineers...............	1,176	1,176
1	1	D	Chief Draughtsman.....................	408	498
5	5	E	Draughtsmen.........................	1,941	1,896
5	5	F	Draughtsmen in Training.................	1,200	1,110
8	7	D	State Sectional Engineers.................	3,459	3,885
12	12	E	Engineers...........................	4,608	4,446
10	10	F	Engineers in Training...................	2,266	1,977
1	1	A	Medical Officer.......................	700	700
			Officers of the Professional Division on the unattached list pending suitable vacancies (including officers returned from service with the Australian Imperial Force)	1,502	1,320
			Allowances to adult officers of Professional Division	36	36
			Allowances to junior officers of the Professional Division appointed or transferred away from their homes	20	20
			Cost of living allowances under Arbitration Court awards.........	2,090	..
			Basic wage allowances, including child endowment	683	..
46	45			21,519	18,457
			Clerical Division
1	1	1	Chief Clerk...........................	700	700
1	1	1	Accountant...........................	675	675
1	1	1	Manager (Telegraph)....................	625	625
1	1	1	Senior Inspector.......................	650	650
1	1	1	Superintendent of Mails..................	650	650
2	2	1	Clerks in Charge.......................	1,080	1,080
1	1	2	Cashier.............................	460	500
1	1	2	Senior Clerk..........................	500	500
1	1	2	Clerk...............................	420	500
19	20	3	Clerks..............................	7,460	7,219
73	74	4	Clerks..............................	20,709	20,709
158	156	5	Clerks..............................	30,982	30,299
63	63	4	Clerical Assistants......................	15,343	15,355
27	32	5	Clerical Assistants......................	6,281	5,485
350	355		Carried forward............	86,535	84,947
47	46		Carried forward............	22,419	19,357

* Provision made for increase of salary from £750 to £800 per annum, as from 1st January, 1921.

† Provision made for increase of salary from £606 to £630 per annum, as from 1st January, 1921.

XI.—The Postmaster-General’s Department.
Number of Persons.		Class or Grade.		1921-22.	1920-21.
1920-21.	1921-22.				1920-21.
1920-21.	1921-22.				Vote.	Expenditure.
			Division No. 132.		Vote.	Expenditure.
			VICTORIA.	£	£	£
			VICTORIA.
			Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.
47	46		Brought forward........	22,419	19,357
			Clerical Division— continued.
350	355		Brought forward........	86,535	84,947
1	1	1	Controller of Stores..................	625*	625*
8	7	2	Inspectors.........................	3,260	3,680
2	3	3	Inspectors.........................	1,080	759
1	1	1	Manager (Telephone).................	625	625
1	2	2	Managers (Telegraph), Assistant..........	840	480
1	1	3	Manager (Telephone), Assistant..........	400	400
5	5	2	Postmasters........................	2,342	2,342
56	56	3	Postmasters........................	20,424	20,508
96	97	4	Postmasters........................	26,444	25,522
49	47	5	Postmasters........................	10,552	10,254
3	3	5	Relieving Officers...................	608	618
1	2	2	Superintendents (Mails) Assistant.........	840	500
5	4	3	Supervisors (Mails)...................	1,440	1,845
4	5	4	Supervisors (Mails), Assistant............	1,385	1,123
3	3	3	Supervisors (Telegraph)................	1,000	1,080
5	5	4	Supervisors (Telegraph)................	1,500	1,500
81	84	4	Telegraphists.......................	20,194	19 648
126	131	5	Telegraphists.......................	26,169	24,944
2	1	3	Testing Officer.....................	380	800
1	1	3	Traffic Officer, Senior.................	380	380
4	3	4	Traffic Officers, Senior................	735	1,050
4	4	4	Traffic Inspectors....................	930	930
5	..	5	Traffic Officers......................	..	1,013
			Officers of the Clerical Division on the unattached list pending suitable vacancies (including officers returned from service with the Australian Imperial Force)	3,354	1,573
			Allowances to junior officers to the Clerical Division appointed or transferred away from their homes	100	100
			Cost of living allowances under Arbitration Court awards	30,312	24,056
			Basic wage allowances, including child endowment	14,002	..
814	821			256,456	231,302
861	867		Carried forward........	278.875	250.659

* Receives in addition £100 per annum as Secretary to the Commonwealth Stores Supply and Tender Board, Victoria.

XI.—The Postmaster-General’s Department.
Number of Persons.		Class or Grade.	Division No. 132.	1921-22.	1920-21.
1920-21.	1921-22.		Division No. 132.		1920-21.
1920-21.	1921-22.		VICTORIA.		Vote.	Expenditure.
			VICTORIA.	£	£	£
			Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.
861	867		Brought forward..........	278,875	250,659
			General Division.
930	974	..	Assistants, Senior, Postal Assistants, and Assistants	159,489	151,010
2	2	..	Batteryman Foreman and Batteryman.......	420	420
5	6	..	Blacksmiths, Blacksmith Strikers, Blacksmiths (Junior) and Artisan	1,464	1,107
3	3	..	Canvas worker (in charge) and canvas workers.	715	598
15	9	..	Caretakers, Cleaners, and Watchmen.........	1,452	2,712
15	15	..	Carpenter (Foreman), Carpenters and Artisan..	3,944	3,096
..	2	..	Coachbuilders........................	516	..
1	1	..	Custodian of Telegrams..................	204	204
4	4	..	Engine-drivers, Engine-drivers and Fitters and Firemen	837	789
10	11	..	Female Sorters........................	1.376	1,140
3	3	..	Grooms............................	504	582
1	2	..	Inquiry Officers.......................	438	228
24	23	..	Labourers...........................	3,588	4,464
4	4	..	Postmen, Overseers of...................	982	976
559	572	..	Postmen............................	91,042	105,557
10	9	..	Lift Attendants........................	1,308	1,820
23	25	..	Line Inspectors.......................	7,584	6,936
423	408	..	Line Foreman, Linemen (Senior), Linemen-in-Charge, and Linemen	78,915	83,013
66	72	..	Mail Drivers, Motor Car Drivers (Senior), Motor Car Drivers and Mail Boys	11,263	12,171
2	2	..	Locksmiths and Gasfitters................	344	318
24	24	..	Mail Officers.........................	5,679	5,605
2	2	..	Mechanicians.........................	726	726
533	552	..	Mechanics (Foremen), Mechanics (Senior), Mechanics (Motor, in charge), Mechanics (Motor), Mechanics (Motor Artisan), Mechanics, Mechanics (Junior). Mechanics (Junior in training)	117,091	109,383
742	752	..	Messengers (Head), Messengers (Indoor), Senior Messengers and Telegraph Messengers	59,119	64,485
13	13	..	Painters (Foremen), Painters and Signwriters, Painters, (Junior Artisan), Frenchpolisher in charge, and Frenchpolisher	3,152	2,496
3414	3490		Carried forward.........	552,182	559,836
3414	3490			278,875	250.659
861	867			278,875	250.659

XI.—The Postmaster-General’s Department.
Number of Persons.		Class or Grade.		1921-22.	1920-21.
1920-21.	1921-22.		Division No. 132.		1920-21.
1920-21.	1921-22.		Division No. 132.		Vote	Expenditure.
				£	£	£
			VICTORIA.
			Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries
861	867		Brought forward.......	278,875	250,659
			General Division—continued.
3414	3490		Brought forward.......	552,182	559,836
298	286	..	Sorters and Ship Mailmen............	58,112	60,054
21	21	..	Storemen (Foremen), and Storemen......	3,594	3,467
19	22	..	Supervisors (Telephone), Supervisors (Telegraph), Supervisors (Telegraph Messengers, Outdoor)	4,374	3,712
1	1	..	Supervisor (Messenger’s Dispatch)......	204	204
1	1	..	Telegram Search Officer.............	204	204
1	1	..	Telephone Inquiry Officer............	204	204
9	9	..	Telephone Inspectors................	2,606	2,606
1	1	..	Traffic Inspector (Telephone)..........	264	264
640	661	..	Telephone Monitors and Telephonists.....	73,996	65,956
1	1	..	Transport Officer..................	264	264
1	1	..	Transport Mail Officer (Assistant).......	240	240
23	25	..	Typists.........................	3,715	3,556
1	..	..	Waggon Repairer..................	..	180
			Officers of the General Division on the unattached list pending suitable vacancies (including officers returned from service with the Australian Imperial Force)	21,600	12,693
			Allowances to junior officers appointed or transferred away from their homes	2,500	2,500
			Cost of living allowances under Arbitration Court awards	121,952	64,020
			Basic wage allowances, including child endowment	70,228	..
4431	4520			916,239	779,960
				1,195,114	1,030,619
			Salaries of officers granted furlough prior to retirement	300	300
5292	5387		Carried forward.......	1,195,414	1,030,919

XI.—The Postmaster-General’s Department.
Number of Persons.		Class or Grade.		1921-22.	1920-21.
1920-21.	1921-22.				1920-21.
					Vote.	Expenditure.
			Division No. 132.		Vote.	Expenditure.
			Division No. 132.	£	£	£
			VICTORIA.
			Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.
5292	5387		Brought forward......	1,195,414	1,030,919
			Unforeseen requirements for additional staff, including allowances to officers acting in higher positions	3,000	2,500
			To provide for regrading of Post Offices.	150	150
			Adjustment of salaries.............	1,636	44*
				1,200,200	1,033,613
			Less amount to be withheld from officers on account of rent	4,190	4,120
				1,196,010	1,029,493
			Less amount estimated to remain unexpended at close of year	132,232	72,100
5292	5387		Total Salaries........	1,063,778	957,393	1,033,176
Subdivision No. 2.—Conveyance of Mails.
No. 1. Conveyance of inland mails (not including conveyance of mails by railway)				100,750	100,000	100,748
2. Conveyance of mails by railway...............				90,300	54,500	55,421
3. Conveyance of mails by non-contract vessels.......				8,200	8,500	8,097
4. Overland and sea transit of mails—payments in adjustment with other Administrations				5,700	1,500	128
5. Conveyance of mails by the Union S.S. Co. of N.Z. Ltd., and Huddart, Parker, and Co. Proprietary Ltd. under contracts between Tasmania and Victoria				36,000†	11,000	6,758
Relief to mail contractors owing to drought........				..	..	1,865
Total Conveyance of Mails.....				240,950	175,500	173,017
Carried forward............				1,304,728	1,132,893	1,206,193

* The balance of the amount provided for adjustment of salaries in 1920-21 has been added to the items of salaries to which the adjustment relates.––– † Includes £6,000 arrears.

XI.—The Postmaster-General’s Department.
	1921-22.	1920-21.
Division No 132. VICTORIA.		1920-21.
Division No 132. VICTORIA.		Vote.	Expenditure.
	£	£	£
Brought forward...............	1,304,728	1,132,893	1,206,193
Subdivision No. 3.—Contingencies.
No. 1. Account, record and other books, including cost of material, printing and binding	5,100	3,050	4,922
2. Advances to linemen and others for purchase of horses and vehicles (to be recovered)	..	..	..
3. Advertising.............................	200	250	173
4. Allowances to officers at out-stations for keep of native assistants	..	..	..
5. Allowances to officers in outlying districts, to cover increased cost of living	75	75	46
6. Allowances to non-official postmasters, receiving office keepers, and others	123,300	116,000	118,304
7. Allowances in lieu of quarters to postmasters in charge of offices where no quarters are available	450	400	448
8. Bicycles—Purchase, hire, manufacture, and maintenance, and allowances to officers using their own bicycles	4,100	3,600	4,720
9. Carriage of stores and material................	1,100	700	1,181
10. Commission allowed to licensed vendors, receiving office keepers, and others for the sale of stamps	9,750	9,000	8,180
11. Fuel, light, and power, including allowances to postmasters..	13,800	11,000	9,895
12. Incidental and petty cash expenditure............	3,650	3,500	3,715
13. Letter and newspaper receivers and boxes, including painting, lettering and repairs
	425	200	95
14. Motor vehicles, purchase and upkeep............	20,500	20,500	19,295
15. Office cleaning..........................	9,600	8,350	7,821
16. Office requisites, exclusive of writing-paper and envelopes	5,100	3,500	3,063
17. Overtime, Sunday and holiday pay, and meal allowances	21,700	20,000	22,060
18. Payment to Police Department for services of officers, also allowance paid to Police
	2,320	1,800	2,431
19. Payments under Telephone Regulations..........	200	100	103
20. Printing postage stamps.....................	6,450	6,050	6,293
21. Printing postal guides......................	350	300	332
22. Printing postal notes.......................	1,700	1,700	1,770
23. Printing telephone directories and lists...........	8,000	6,000	7,708
24. Printing telegraph message forms..............	5,000	4,000	4,950
25. Printing, other...........................	8,250	7,500	8,561
26. Purchase and hire of horses, vehicles and harness, and maintenance and equipment thereof; also forage and forage allowance	1,750	1,700	1,334
Carried forward.............	252,870	229,275	237,400
Carried forward.............	1,304,728	1,132,893	1,206,193

F.19366.––20

XI.—The Postmaster-General’s Department.
	1921-22.	1920-21.
Division No. 132.		1920-21.
VICTORIA.		Vote.	Expenditure.
	£	£	£
Brought forward...............	1,304,728	1,132,893	1,206,193
Subdivision No. 3.—Contingencies.	1,304,728	1,132,893	1,206,193
Brought forward..............	252,870	229,275	237,400
No. 27. Refund of Customs duty to Eastern Extension, Australasia, and China Co. in accordance with provisions of agreement entered into prior to transfer of Department to the Commonwealth	..	..	..
28. Refund to Pacific Cable Board of Customs duties and other charges	..	..	..
29. Remuneration to Railway Department for performing postal and public telegraph business	6,850	5,500	3,188
30. Repairs and maintenance of telegraph and telephone lines and instruments, including all services in connexion therewith chargeable to Contingencies, except those provided under Item No. 32	65,925	54,950	62,184
31. Stores, other than any mentioned above...........	9,100	7,600	7,753
32. Telegraph and telephone instruments, batteries and material	24,261	15,076	10,417
33. Temporary assistance.......................	69,140	47,000	71,559
34. Travelling expenses........................	10,750	9,750	8,551
35. Uniforms and overcoats for officials.............	9,350	5,000	8,489
36. Writing-paper and envelopes, including cost of printing	5,750	1,700	2,493
	453,996	375,851	412,034
Less amount estimated to remain unexpended at close of year	42,000	..	..
Total Contingencies................	411,996	375,851	412,034
Subdivision No. 4.—Miscellaneous.
No. 1. Gratuities on retirement under the Public Service Act and Regulations	10,000	5,200	6,563
2. Wages of employees injured on duty (including payments under Workmen’s Compensation Acts)	300	500	156
3. Injuries to persons and damage to property..........	200	300	128
4. Compensation for loss of registered articles and insured parcels	100	100	26
5. Losses by fire and theft at various post offices.......	1,020	300	204
6. Defalcations of officials......................	500	500	575
7. Compassionate allowances and payments as acts of grace to relatives of deceased officials	500	..	2,341
8. Gratuities to officers for economies effected in connexion with transport services	100	..	200
Total Miscellaneous..............	12,720	6,900	10,193
Subdivision No. 5.—Postal Institute
No. 1. Postal Institute............................	3,600	3,200	3,200
Total Division No. 132.......	1,733,044	1,518,844	1,631,620

XI.—The Postmaster-General’s Department.
Number of Persons.		Class or Grade.	Division No. 133.		1921-22.	1920-21.
1920-21.	1921-22.		QUEENSLAND.			1920-21.
			QUEENSLAND.			Vote.	Expenditure.
			Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.			Vote.	Expenditure.
			Administrative Division.		£	£	£
1	l	..	Deputy Postmaster-General		850	850
			Professional Division.
1	l	A2	State Engineer.......................		800	700
1	l	C	Deputy State Engineer..................		579	561
1	l	E	Draughtsman........................		363	345
2	3	F	Draughtsmen in Training................		810	507
5	5	D	State Sectional Engineers................		2,427	2,355
9	12	E	Engineers..........................		4,406	3,186
18	15	F	Engineers in Training..................		3,043	3,173
			Officers of the Professional Division on the unattached list pending suitable vacancies (including officers returned from service with the Australian Imperial Force)		195	1,116
			Allowances to junior officers of Professional Division appointed or transferred away from their homes		50	50
			Cost of living allowances under Arbitration Court awards		1,326	..
			Basic wage allowances, including child endowment		376	..
37	38				14,375	11,993
			Clerical Division.
1	1	1	Chief Clerk.........................		625	625
1	1	1	Accountant.........................		625	600
1	1	1	Senior Inspector		600	600
1	1	1	Manager (Telegraph)...................		520	520
1	1	1	Superintendent of Mails.................		540	540
1	1	2	Controller of Stores....................		460	460
1	1	1	Manager (Telephone)..................		520	480
1	1	3	Cashier............................		400	400
1	1	2	Clerk, Senior........................		500	500
2	2	2	Clerks............................		840	840
10	12	3	Clerks............................		4,160	3,610
37	45	4	Clerks............................		11,691	10,435
104	103	5	Clerks............................		18,781	19,670
18	33	4	Clerical Assistants....................		8,012	4,619
32	22	5	Clerical Assistants....................		4,034	6,422
7	7	2	Inspectors..........................		3,260	3,259
2	2	3	Inspectors..........................		660	650
1	1	4	Instructor (Telegraph)..................		260	260
1	1	3	Manager (Telegraphs), Assistant...........		380	400
223	237			Carried forward..............	56,868	54,890
38	39				15,225	12,843

XI.—The Postmaster-General’s Department.
Number of Persons.		Class or Grade.	Division No. 133.	1921-22.	1920-21.
1920-21.	1921-22.		Division No. 133.		1920-21.
					Vote.	Expenditure.
			QUEENSLAND.
			Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.
				£	£	£
38	39		Brought forward.............	15,225	12,843
			Clerical Division—continued.
223	237		Brought forward.............	56,868	54,890
1	1	3	Manager (Telephone), Assistant...............	320	320
8	9	2	Postmasters............................	4,106	3,714
23	27	3	Postmasters............................	9,926	8,678
60	58	4	Postmasters............................	15,544	16,423
28	28	5	Postmasters............................	6,217	5,955
7	7	5	Relieving Officers........................	1,341	1,428
1	1	4	Special Inquiry Officer.....................	310	310
3	3	3	Supervisors (Mails).......................	1,160	1,160
3	4	4	Supervisors (Mails), Assistant................	1,200	930
4	4	3	Supervisors (Telegraph)....................	1,320	1,340
3	3	4	Supervisors (Telegraph)....................	890	905
81	81	4	Telegraphists...........................	19,619	19,598
96	98	5	Telegraphists...........................	15,385	17,928
2	2	3	Testing Officers.........................	680	660
2	2	4	Traffic Inspectors........................	465	465
1	1	4	Traffic Officer..........................	220	220
			Allowances to junior officers of Clerical Division appointed or transferred away from their homes	100	100
			Cost of living allowances under Arbitration Court awards	22,626	14,850
			Basic wage allowances, including child endowment..	10,949	..
546	566			169,246	149,874
			General Division.
560	548	..	Assistants (in charge), Assistants (Senior), Postal Assistants (Senior), Postal Assistants, and Assistants	86,160	90,464
1	1	..	Batteryman (Foreman).....................	234	234
1	1	..	Blacksmith............................	216	216
1	1	..	Canvas Worker..........................	132	156
4	5	..	Caretakers, Cleaners, and Watchmen...........	768	686
7	7	..	Carpenter (Foreman), and Carpenters...........	1,716	1,228
5	6	..	Female Sorters..........................	624	524
2	3	..	Folders (Female).........................	360	264
5	6	..	Labourers.............................	920	830
12	14	..	Line Inspectors..........................	3,732	3,384
398	397	..	Line Foremen, Linemen (Senior), Linemen in Charge, Linemen, and Pole Dressers	73,921	75,047
8	8	..	Mail Boys.............................	649	549
9	8	..	Mail Officers...........................	2,030	1,973
1013	1005		Carried forward..............	171,462	175,555
584	605		Carried forward..............	184,471	162,717

XI.—The Postmaster-General’s Department.
Number of Persons.		Class or Grade.		1921-22.	1920-21.
1920-21.	1921-22.		Division No. 133.		1920-21.
1920-21.	1921-22.		Division No. 133.		Vote.	Expenditure.
			QUEENSLAND.	£	£	£
			Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.
584	605	..	Brought forward.............	184,471	162,717
			General Division—continued.
1013	1005	..	Brought forward.............	171,462	175,555
1	1	..	Mechanician............................	372	372
240	257	..	Mechanics (Foremen), Mechanics (Senior), Mechanics, Mechanics (Junior) Mechanics (Junior, in training)	52,989	44,398
487	472	..	Messenger (Head), Messengers, Indoor (Senior), Messengers (Indoor), Messengers (Telegraph)	32,455	36,111
5	7	..	Motor Car Drivers, Mail Drivers, Yard Officers.....	1,082	944
3	3	..	Painters...............................	830	560
1	1	..	Postmen, Overseer of......................	252	252
175	175	..	Postmen...............................	26,684	31,638
85	87	..	Sorters................................	17,429	17,451
9	9	..	Storeman (Foreman) and Storemen.............	1,522	1,782
9	9	..	Supervisors (Telephone), Supervisors (Telephone Outdoor), Supervisor, (Telegraph Messengers, Outdoor)	1,822	1,762
4	4	..	Telephone Inspectors......................	1,146	1,115
300	309	..	Telephone Monitors and Telephonists...........	36,045	33,344
35	36	..	Typists................................	5,430	5,452
			Officers of the General Division on the unattached list pending suitable vacancies (including officers returned from service with the Australian Imperial Force	1,670	2,607
			Allowances to junior officers of General Division appointed or transferred away from their homes	1,050	1,010
			Cost of living allowances under Arbitration Court awards	64,051	31,971
			Basic wage allowances, including child endowment..	37,347	..
2367	2375			453,638	386,324
2367	2375			638,109	549,041
			Salaries of officers granted furlough prior to retirement	100	100
			Unforeseen requirements for additional staff, including allowances to officers acting in higher positions	4,500	4,500
			Adjustment of salaries......................	685	109*
				643,394	553,750
			Less amount to be withheld from officers on account of rent	3,479	3,500
				639,915	550,250
			Less amount estimated to remain unexpended at close of year	91,145	80,100
2951	2980	..	Total Salaries (carried forward).....	548,770	470,15	515,581

* The balance of the amount provided for adjustment of salaries in 1920-21 has been added to the items of salaries to which the adjustment relates.

XI.—The Postmaster-General’s Department.
	1921-22.	1920-21.
Division No. 133	1921-22.	Vote.	Expenditure.
QUEENSLAND.	£	£	£
Brought forward..............	548,770	470,150	515,581
Subdivision No. 2.—-Conveyance of Mails.
No. 1. Conveyance of inland mails, not including conveyance by railway	93,100	93,350	93,015
2. Conveyance of mails by railway.................	78,839	56,450	61,646
3. Conveyance of mails by non-contract vessels.........	9,000	9,000	8,353
4. Overland and sea transit of mails—payments in adjustment with other Administrations	2,500	1,000	40
5. Subsidies for conveyance of coastwise mails—Gladstone-Townsville, Townsville-Cooktown, Gulf Coast, once a week	25,190	20,700	17,443
Relief to mail contractors owing to drought............	..	200	501
	208,629	180,700	180,998
Subdivision No. 3.—Contingencies.
No 1. Account, record and other books, including cost of material, printing and binding	3,400	1,800	3,426
2. Advances to linemen and others for purchase of horses and vehicles (to be recovered)	40	40	10
3. Advertising...............................	150	100	151
4. Allowances to officers at out-stations for keep of native assistants	..	..
5. Allowances to officers stationed in outlying districts to cover increased cost of living	18,000	16,000	16,148
6. Allowances to non-official postmasters, receiving office keepers and others	34,700	36,700	35,995
7. Allowances, in lieu of quarters, to postmasters in charge of offices where no quarters are available	300	275	238
8. Bicycles—Purchase, hire and upkeep; and allowances to officers using their own bicycles	1,400	1,200	1,466
9. Carriage of stores and material...................	1,000	750	1,142
10. Commission allowed to licensed vendors, receiving office keepers and others for the sale of postage stamps	3,400	3,500	3,393
11. Fuel, light, and power (including allowances to postmasters)	5,000	5,000	5,501
12. Incidental and petty cash expenditure..............	4,000	3,300	4,463
Carried forward...............	71,390	68,665	71,933
Carried forward...............	757,399	650,850	696,579

XI.—The Postmaster-General’s Department.
	1921-22.	1920-21.
Division No. 133.	1921-22.	Vote.	Expenditure
Division No. 133.	£	£	£
QUEENSLAND.
Brought forward................	757,399	650,850	696,579
Subdivision No, 3.—Contingencies.
Brought forward................	71,390	68,665	71,933
No. 13. Letter and newspaper receivers and boxes, including painting, lettering and repairs	100	100	37
14. Motor vehicles, purchase and upkeep.............	5,350	5,584	4,884
15. Office cleaning............................	2,850	2,800	3,193
16. Office requisites, exclusive of writing-paper and envelopes	2,500	2,000	2,321
17. Overtime, Sunday and holiday pay and meal allowances.	12,000	12,000	12,039
18. Payment to Police Department for services of officers..	..	..
19. Payment under the Telephone Regulations..........	180	200	153
20. Printing postage stamps......................	3,000	2,700	2,939
21. Printing postal guides........................	450	350	293
22. Printing postal notes.........................	700	650	755
23. Printing telephone directories and lists.............	2,000	1,700	2,890
24. Printing telegraph message forms................	4,000	2,800	4,697
25. Printing, other.............................	7,500	6,000	8,476
26. Purchase and hire of horses, vehicles and harness, and maintenance thereof; also forage and forage allowances	1,800	1,800	1,813
27. Refund of Customs duty to Eastern Extension, Australasia, and China Telegraph Co. in accordance with provisions of agreement entered into prior to transfer of Department to the Commonwealth	..	..
28. Refunds to Pacific Cable Board of Customs duties and other charges	..	..
29. Remuneration to Railway Department for performing postal and public telegraph business	18,600	16,000	12,847
30. Repair and maintenance of telegraph and telephone lines and instruments, including all services in connexion therewith chargeable to Contingencies, except those provided for under Item No. 32	176,450	120,000	121,388
Carried forward.............	308,870	243,349	250,658
Carried forward.............	757,399	650,850	696,579

XI.—The Postmaster-General’s Department.
Division No. 133	1921-22.	1920-21.
Division No. 133	1921-22.	Vote.	Expenditure.
QUEENSLAND.	£	£	£
Brought forward..............	757,399	650,850	696,579
Subdivision No. 3.-Contingencies.
Brought forward..............	308,870	243,349	250,658
No. 31. Stores other than those specially provided..........	5,000	3,000	6,424
32. Telegraph and telephone instruments, batteries and material	39,650	20,000	14,069
33. Temporary assistance........................	30,000	25,000	39,006
34. Travelling expenses.........................	10,000	9,500	10,357
35. Uniforms and overcoats for officials (moneys paid for cloth by persons making up the uniforms to be credited to this vote)	2,500	1,750	2,541
36. Writing-paper and envelopes, including cost of printing.	3,000	1,800	2,543
	399,020	304,399	325,598
Less amount estimated to remain unexpended at close of year	73,000	..	..
Total Contingencies.................	326,020	304,399	325,598
Subdivision No. 4.—Miscellaneous.
No. 1. Gratuities on retirement under the Public Service Act and Regulations	1,500	1,500	1,829
2. Wages of employees injured on duty (including payments under Workmen’s Compensation Acts)	25	25	2
3. Payment to Pacific Cable Board for services rendered in connexion with land line work, Southport	450	450	450
4. Injuries to persons and damages to property..........	25	50	..
5. Refund of fines for non-compliance with contracts......	25	25	..
6. Compensation for loss of registered articles and insured parcels	50	50	21
7. Losses by fire and theft at various post offices.........	150	200	71
8. Defalcations of officials.......................	150	100	911
9. Deficiencies in accounts of postal officials...........	25	..	1
10. Compassionate allowances and payments as acts of grace to relatives of deceased officials	500	..	806
Total Miscellaneous...................	2,900	2,400	3,391
Total Division No. 133..............	1,086,319	957,649	1,025,568

XI.—The Postmaster-General’s Department.
Number of Persons.		Class or Grade.	Division No. 134.	1921-22.	1920-21.
1920-21.	1921-22.				1920-21.
			SOUTH AUSTRALIA.		Vote.	Expenditure.

			Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.
			Administrative Division.	£	£	£
1	1	..	Deputy Postmaster-General	750	750
			Professional Division.
1	1	B	State Engineer......................	630	606
1	1	D	Deputy State Engineer.................	498	498
..	1	E	Draughtsman.......................	300	..
2	2	F	Draughtsmen in Training...............	424	351
2	2	D	State Sectional Engineers...............	987	960
6	7	E	Engineers..........................	2,568	2,151
5	6	F	Engineers in Training..................	1,106	852
			Officers of the Professional Division on the Unattached List pending suitable vacancies (including officers returned from service with the Australian Imperial Force)	..	966
			Allowances to junior officers of the Professional Division appointed or transferred away from their homes	25	25
			Cost of living allowances under Arbitration Court awards	650	..
			Basic wage allowances, including child endowment	370	..
17	20			7,558	6,409
			Clerical Division.
1	1	1	Chief Clerk........................	560	560
1	1	1	Accountant........................	540	540
1	1	1	Manager (Telegraph)..................	540	540
1	1	2	Superintendent of Mails................	500	500
1	1	3	Cashier...........................	400	400
6	7	3	Clerks............................	2,700	2,390
42	39	4	Clerks (including Clerk and Draughtsman)....	11,525	12,215
68	71	5	Clerks............................	13,903	13,089
9	9	4	Clerical Assistants....................	2,186	2,128
21	21	5	Clerical Assistants....................	4,165	4,452
1	1	2	Controller of Stores...................	440	440
2	4	2	Inspectors.........................	1,800	960
3	1	3	Inspectors.........................	320	1,160
1	1	3	Manager (Telegraph), Assistant...........	400	400
1	1	1	Manager (Telephone)..................	520	480
1	1	3	Manager (Telephones), Assistant..........	320	320
1	1	2	Postmaster.........................	432	432
8	8	3	Postmasters........................	2,886	2,820
169	170		Carried forward.............	44,137	43,826
18	21		Carried forward.............	8,308	7,159

XI.—The Postmaster-General’s Department.
Number of Persons.		Class or Grade.	Division No. 134.	1921-22.	1920-21.
1920-21.	1921-22.		SOUTH AUSTRALIA.		1920-21.
			SOUTH AUSTRALIA.		Vote.	Expenditure.
			Subdivision No. 1.-—Salaries.		Vote.	Expenditure.
				£	£	£
18	21		Brought forward.............	8,308	7,159
			Clerical Division—continued.
169	170		Brought forward..............	44,137	43,826
38	37	4	Postmasters............................	10,272	10,506
32	33	5	Postmasters............................	7,559	7,000
3	3	4	Relieving Officers........................	810	810
5	4	5	Relieving Officers........................	866	1,090
1	..	4	Special Inquiry Officer....................	..	290
1	1	3	Supervisor (Mails).......................	340	340
7	7	4	Supervisors (Mails), Assistant................	2,130	2,120
4	4	3	Supervisors (Telegraph)....................	1,440	1,440
72	72	4	Telegraphists...........................	18,076	18,006
49	52	5	Telegraphists...........................	9,634	9,636
1	1	3	Testing Officer..........................	380	380
1	2	4	Traffic Officers.........................	510	290
1	2	4	Traffic Inspectors........................	440	220
1			Officers of Clerical Division on Unattached List pending suitable vacancies (including officers returned from service with the Australian Imperial Force)	230	156
			Allowances to junior officers of the Clerical Division appointed or transferred away from their homes.	50	50
			Cost of living allowances under Arbitration Court, awards	16,000	10,384
			Basic wage allowances, including child endowment.	11,000	..
384	388		General Division.	123,874	106,544
348	361	..	Assistants in Charge, Assistants (Senior), Postal Assistants (Senior), Postal Assistants, and Assistants	55,104	53,122
1	1	..	Canvas worker (in charge)..................	247	193
5	2	..	Caretakers, Cleaners, and Watchmen...........	328	772
4	3	..	Carpenter (in charge) and Carpenters...........	729	784
1	2	..	Inquiry Officers.........................	470	228
5	4	..	Labourers.............................	634	846
4	4	..	Line Inspectors..........................	1,740	1,248
173	175	..	Line Foremen, Linemen (Senior), Linemen in charge, Linemen, and Pole Dressers	35,947	32,927
8	8	..	Mail Officers...........................	1,943	1,928
14	25	..	Mail Drivers, Motor Car Drivers, and Mail Boys....	3,799	2,666
2	1	..	Mechanician...........................	342	666
155	157	..	Mechanics (Foremen), Mechanics (Senior), Mechanics, Mechanics (motor, in charge), Mechanics (motor), Mechanics (Junior), and Mechanics (Junior, in Training)	32,460	29,878
720	743		Carried forward...........	133,743	125,258
402	409		Carried forward...........	132,182	113,703

XI.—The Postmaster-General’s Department.
Number of Persons.		Class or Grade.		1921-22.	1920-21.
1920-21.	1921-22.				1920-21.
1920-21.	1921-22.				Vote.	Expenditure.
			Division No. 134.	£	£	£
			SOUTH AUSTRALIA.
			Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.
402	409		Brought forward..............	132,182	113,703
			General Division—continued.
720	743		Brought, forward..............	133,743	125,258
257	274	..	Messenger (Head), Messengers (Indoor, Senior), Messengers (Indoor), Messengers (Telegraph)	21,700	18,968
1	1	..	Postmen, Overseer of ................	252	252
128	123	..	Postmen.........................	19,637	21,205
80	79	..	Sorters..........................	16,470	16,459
	3	..	Sorters (Female)....................	312	..
7	7	..	Storeman (Foreman) and Storemen........	1,198	1,452
8	9	..	Supervisors (Telephone), Supervisors (Telephone, Outdoor), Supervisor (Telegraph Messengers, Outdoor)	1,788	1,561
4	4	..	Telephone Inspectors.................	1,098	1,106
197	204	..	Telephone Monitors and Telephonists......	23,830	19,237
16	16	..	Typists..........................	2,462	2,326
			Officers of the General Division on the Unattached List pending suitable vacancies (including officers returned from service with the Australian Imperial Force)	1,240	2,467
			Allowances to junior officers of the General Division appointed or transferred away from their homes	800	800
			Cost of living allowances under Arbitration Court awards	28,900	18,574
			Basic wage allowances, including child endowment	15,300	..
1418	1463			268,730	229,665
1820	1872		Carried forward............	400,912	343,368

XI.—The Postmaster-General’s Department.
Number of Persons.		Class or Grade.		1921-22.	1920-21.
1920-21.	1921-22.				1920-21.
1920-21.	1921-22.				Vote.	Expenditure
				£	£	£
			Division No. 134.
			SOUTH AUSTRALIA.
			Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.
1820	1872		Brought forward...........	400,912	343,368
			Salaries of officers granted furlough prior to retirement	500	500
			Unforeseen requirements for additional staff, including allowances to officers acting in higher positions	2,000	2,000
			To provide for regrading of Post Offices.....	100	100
			Adjustment of salaries.................	461	58*
				403,973	346,026
			Less proportion of salaries of officers payable by Commonwealth and State Departments	189	161
				403,784	345,865
			Less amount to be withheld from officers on account of rent	2,615	2,500
				401,169	343,365
			Less amount estimated to remain unexpended at close of year	45,646	32,100
				355,523	311,265
			Less salaries of officers absent with Expeditionary Forces	..	1,876
1820	1872		Total Salaries (carried forward)........	355,523	309,389	340,134

* The balance of the amount provided for adjustment of salaries in 1920-21 has been added to the items of salaries to which the adjustment relates.

XI.—THE POSTMASTER-GENERAL’S DEPARTMENT.
	1921-22.	1920-21.
Division No. 134.	1921-22.	Vote.	Expenditure.
Division No. 134.	£	£	£
SOUTH AUSTRALIA.
Brought forward...............	355,523	309,389	340,134
Subdivision No. 2.—Conveyance of Mails.
No. 1. Conveyance of inland mails, not including conveyance by railway	45,200	41,000	45,155
2. Conveyance of mails by railway.................	32,000	23,000	20,391
3. Conveyance of mails by non-contract vessels........	2,500	3,000	1,628
4. Conveyance of mails over Transcontinental railway....	350	210	265
5. Overland and sea transit of mails—Payments in adjustment with other Administrations	1,950	300	28
6. Expenditure in connexion with landing and embarking mails from Europe	1,200	1,200	1,075
Relief to mail contractors owing to drought..........	..	..	155
Total Conveyance of Mails..............	83,200	68,710	68,697
Subdivision No. 3.—Contingencies.
No. 1. Account, record and other books, including cost of material, printing and binding	3,050	1,700	2,724
2. Advances to linemen and others for purchase of horses and vehicles (to be recovered)	..	..
3. Advertising...............................	50	50	55
4. Allowances to officers at out-stations for keep of native assistants	..	..
5. Allowances to officers stationed in outlying districts to cover increased cost of living	700	700	661
6. Allowances to non-official postmasters, receiving office keepers and others	41,195	37,000	37,258
Carried forward....................	44,995	39,450	40,698
Carried forward....................	438,723	378,099	408,831

XI.—THE POSTMASTER-GENERAL’S DEPARTMENT.
Division No. 134.	1921-22.	1920-21.
	1921-22.	Vote.	Expenditure.
	£	£	£
SOUTH AUSTRALIA.
Brought forward..............	438,723	378,099	408,831
Subdivision No. 3.—Contingencies.
Brought forward.............	44,995	39,450	40,698
No. 7. Allowances in lieu of quarters to postmasters in charge of offices where no quarters are available	150	150	90
8. Bicycles—Purchase, hire and upkeep, and allowances to officers using their own bicycles	1,012	900	955
9. Carriage of stores and material..................	600	600	592
10. Commission allowed to licensed vendors, receiving office keepers and others for the sale of postage stamps	1,500	1,400	1,507
11. Fuel, light and power, including allowances to postmasters	9,560	5,800	7,337
12. Incidental and petty cash expenditure..............	2,216	1,400	1,979
13. Letter and newspaper receivers and boxes, including painting, lettering and repairs	250	125	335
14. Motor vehicles, purchase and upkeep..............	7,022	6,455	5,392
15. Office cleaning............................	1,900	1,500	1,620
16. Office requisites, exclusive of writing-paper and envelopes	3,397	1,800	1,976
17. Overtime, Sunday and holiday pay, and meal allowances.	12,000	8,500	9,480
18. Payment to Police Department for services of officers...	..	..
19. Payments under Telephone Regulations............	50	50
20. Printing postage stamps......................	2,200	2,050	2,201
21. Printing postal guides........................	250	150	233
22. Printing postal notes.........................	525	425	405
23. Printing telephone directories and lists.............	1,200	950	1,163
24. Printing telegraph message forms................	1,411	1,350	1,617
25. Printing, other.............................	3,600	2,500	3,606
Carried forward.............	93,838	75,555	81,186
Carried forward.............	438,723	378,099	408,831

XI.—THE POSTMASTER-GENERAL’S DEPARTMENT.
Division No. 134.	1921-22.	1920-21.
SOUTH AUSTRALIA.	1921-22.	Vote.	Expenditure.
	£	£	£
Brought forward................	438,723	378,099	408,831
Subdivision No. 3.—Contingencies.
Brought forward................	93,838	75,555	81,186
No 26. Purchase and hire of horses, vehicles and harness and maintenance thereof; also forage and forage allowances	50	50	15
27. 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	800	500	727
28. Refunds to Pacific Cable Board of Customs duties and other charges	..	..
29. Remuneration to Railway Department for performing postal and public telegraph business ..	1,700	1,100	1,631
30. Repair and maintenance of telegraph and telephone lines and instruments, including all services in connexion therewith chargeable to Contingencies, except those provided for under Item No. 32	44,625	30,622	33,356
31. Stores, other than those specially provided..........	4,104	2,400	3,166
32. Telegraph and Telephone instruments, batteries and material	9,566	7,000	5,694
33. Temporary assistance........................	35,186	20,000	31,172
34. Travelling expenses.........................	6,097	5,500	5,122
35. Uniforms and overcoats for officials (moneys paid for cloth by persons making up the uniforms to be credited to this vote)	2,047	1,400	1,978
36. Writing-paper and envelopes, including cost of printing.	900	450	973
Less amount estimated to remain unexpended at close of year	198,913	144,577	165,020
Less amount estimated to remain unexpended at close of year	34,000	..	..
Total Contingencies...............	164,913	144,577	165,020
Subdivision No. 4.—Miscellaneous.
No. 1. Gratuities on retirement under the Public Service Act and Regulations	5,000	1,000	2,243
2. Wages of employees injured on duty (including payments under Workmen’s Compensation Acts)	50	50	500
3. Injuries to persons and damage to property..........	50	50	150
4. Compensation for loss of registered articles and insured parcels	50	50	8
5. Losses by fire and theft at various Post-offices........	50	50	9
6. Defalcations of officials.......................	200	200	..
7. Compassionate allowances and payments as acts of grace to relatives of deceased officials	500	..	615
Total Miscellaneous...............	5,900	1,400	3,525
Total Division No. 134.............	609,536	524,076	577,376

XI.—THE POSTMASTER-GENERAL’S DEPARTMENT.
Number of Persons.		Class or Grade.	Division No. 135.	1921-22.	1920-21.
1920-21.	1921-22.				1920-21.
1920-21.	1921-22.				Vote.	Expenditure.
				£	£	£
			WESTERN AUSTRALIA.
			Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.
			Administrative Division.
1	l	..	Deputy Postmaster-General..............	750	750
			Professional Division.
1	1	B	State Engineer.......................	630	606
1	l	D	Deputy State Engineer.................	480	489
1	l	E	Draughtsman........................	363	345
1	1	F	Draughtsman in Training................	285	267
2	2	D	State Sectional Engineers................	924	906
4	4	E	Engineers..........................	1,371	1,344
9	9	F	Engineers in Training..................	2,205	2,043
			Cost of living allowances under Arbitration Court awards	818	..
			Cost of living allowances under Arbitration Court awards	818	..
			Basic wage allowances, including child endowment	172	..
19	19			7,248	6,000
			Clerical Division.
1	1	1	Chief Clerk.........................	560	560
1	1	1	Senior Inspector......................	560	560
1	1	1	Accountant.........................	540	540
1	1	2	Manager (Telegraph)..................	500	500
1	1	2	Superintendent of Mails................	500	500
1	1	2	Senior Clerk........................	460	460
1	1	3	Cashier...........................	400	400
4	4	3	Clerks............................	1,580	1,580
37	35	4	Clerks............................	10,356	10,653
68	70	5	Clerks............................	14,802	14,107
15	20	4	Clerical Assistants....................	4,940	3,830
30	27	5	Clerical Assistants....................	5,331	6,298
161	163		Carried forward..............	40,529	39,988
20	20		Carried forward..............	7,998	6,750

XI.—THE POSTMASTER-GENERAL’S DEPARTMENT.
Number of Persons.		Class or Grade.	Division No. 135.	1921-22.	1920-21.
1920-21.	1921-22.		WESTERN AUSTRALIA.		1920-21.
1920-21.	1921-22.		WESTERN AUSTRALIA.		Vote.	Expenditure.
			Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.		Vote.	Expenditure.
			Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.	£	£	£
20	20		Brought forward.............	7,998	6,750
			Clerical Division.
161	163		Brought forward.............	40,529	39,988
1	1	2	Controller of Stores...................	440	440
4	4	2	Inspectors.........................	1,900	1,900
1	1	3	Inspector..........................	400	400
1	1	3	Manager (Telegraph), Assistant...........	400	400
1	1	2	Manager (Telephone)..................	440	440
1	1	4	Manager (Telephone), Assistant...........	290	290
3	3	2	Postmasters........................	1,450	1,450
12	19	3	Postmasters........................	7,062	4,681
41	41	4	Postmasters........................	11,300	11,769
27	18	5	Postmasters........................	4,046	6,087
5	5	5	Relieving Officers....................	1,060	1,060
1	1	4	Special Inquiry Officer.................	310	310
2	1	3	Supervisor (Mails)....................	400	800
5	5	4	Supervisors (Mails), Assistant............	1,530	1,530
2	2	3	Supervisors (Telegraph)................	700	700
2	..	4	Supervisors (Telegraph)................	..	620
53	53	4	Telegraphists.......................	13,045	12,960
46	39	5	Telegraphists.......................	8,087	9,465
1	1	3	Testing Officer......................	360	360
	1	4	Traffic Inspector.....................	220	..
			Officers of the Clerical Division on the Unattached List pending suitable vacancies (including officers returned from service with the Australian Imperial Force)	3,352	3,044



			Cost of living allowances under Arbitration Court awards	16,986	11,966
			Cost of living allowances under Arbitration Court awards	16,986	11,966
			Basic wage allowances, including child endowment	9,449	..
370	361			123,756	110,660
			General Division.
287	294	..	Assistants (in charge), Assistants (Senior), Postal Assistants (Senior), Postal Assistants and Assistants	48,319	45,843
3	2	..	Batteryman (Foreman) and Batterymen......	372	606
2	3	..	Caretakers, Cleaners and Watchmen........	444	332
1	1	..	Canvas Worker (in charge)..............	247	208
293	300		Carried forward.............	49,382	1 46,989
293	300			131,754	117,410
390	381			131,754	117,410

F. 19366.—21

XI.—THE POSTMASTER-GENERAL’S DEPARTMENT.
Number of Persons.		Class or Grade.	Division No. 135.	1921-22.	1920-21.
1920-21.	1921-22.				1920-21.
1920-21.	1921-22.				Vote.	Expenditure.
				£	£	£
			WESTERN AUSTRALIA.
			Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries
390	381		Brought forward............	131,754	117,410
			General Division
293	300		Brought forward............	49,382	46,989
4	4	..	Carpenter (Foreman), Carpenters and Junior Carpenter	850	740
2	3	..	Female Sorters.....................	378	228
1	1	..	Inquiry Officer.....................	228	228
2	2	..	Labourers........................	288	332
11	9	..	Line Inspectors.....................	2,820	3,292
200	190	..	Line Foremen, Linemen (Senior), Linemen in Charge, Linemen and Pole Dressers	38,2?2	40,111
2	3	..	Mail Boys........................	355	265
8	9	..	Mail Officers......................	2,177	1,947
1	1	..	Mechanician......................	366	366
103	104	..	Mechanics (Foremen), Mechanics (Senior), Mechanics, Mechanics (Junior) and Mechanics (Junior, in training)	21,910	21,189
265	247	..	Messenger (Head), Messengers (Indoor, Senior), Messengers (Indoor), Messengers (Telegraph) and Messengers in training	21,798	22,942
2	2	..	Painter and Signwriter, and Painter........	289	289
116	112	..	Postmen.........................	18,067	21,509
1010	987		Carried forward..........	157,200	160,427
390	381		Carried forward..........	131,754	117,410

XI.—THE POSTMASTER-GENERAL’S DEPARTMENT.
Number of persons.		Class or Grade.	Division No. 135.	1921-22.	1920-21.
1920-21.	1921-22.				1920-21.
1920-21.	1921-22.				Vote.	Expenditure.
				£	£	£
			WESTERN AUSTRALIA.
			Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.
390	381		Brought forward............	131,754	117,410
			General Division.
1010	987		Brought forward............	157,200	160,427
77	72	..	Sorters..........................	15,052	15,855
8	8	..	Storeman (Foreman) and Storemen.......	1,368	1,690
2	2	..	Supervisor (Telephone), Supervisor (Telephone, Outdoor), Supervisor (Telegraph Messengers, Outdoor)	408	396
1	1	..	Telephone Inspector.................	294	294
91	101	..	Telephone Monitors and Telephonists .....	11,225	10,086
9	11	..	Typists.........................	1,508	1,322
			Officers of the General Division on the Unattached List pending suitable vacancies (including officers returned from service with the Australian Imperial Force)	9,795	10,048
			Allowances to junior officers of General Division appointed or transferred away from their homes	..	200
			Cost of living allowances under Arbitration Court awards	36,606	22,200
			Basic wage allowances, including child endowment	20,864	..
1198	1182			254,320	222,518
				386,074	339,928
			Salaries of officers granted furlough prior to retirement	1,000	500
			Unforeseen requirements for additional staff, including allowances to officers acting in higher positions	1,000	1,000
			Adjustment of salaries...............	245	34*
			Less amount to be withheld from officers on account of rent	388,319	341,462
			Less amount to be withheld from officers on account of rent	2,756	2,749
				385,563	338,713
			Less amount estimated to remain unexpended at close of year	40,792	28,158
1588	1563		Less amount estimated to remain unexpended at close of year	40,792	28,158
1588	1563		Total Salaries (carried forward)...	344,771	310,555	349,659

* The balance of the amount provided for adjustment of salaries in 1920 21 has been added to the items of salaries to which the adjustment relates.

XI.—THE POSTMASTER-GENERAL’S DEPARTMENT.
Division No. 135.	1921-22.	1920-21.
Division No. 135.		Vote.	Expenditure.
		Vote.	Expenditure.
WESTERN AUSTRALIA.	£	£	£
Brought forward................	344,771	310,555	349,659
Subdivision No. 2.—Conveyance of Mails.
No. 1. Conveyance of inland mails, not including conveyance by railway	32,800	30,000	32,758
2. Conveyance of mails by railway..................	35,039	17,000	17,706
3. Conveyance of mails by non-contract vessels.........	3,500	4,000	2,771
4. Conveyance of mails over Transcontinental railway.....	..	..	..
5. Overland and sea transit of mails—Payments in adjustment with other Administrations	1,700	500	27
6. Subsidies for conveyance of coastwise mails, North-west and South-east Coast services	7,000	7,000	4,153
Relief to mail contractors owing to drought..........	..	..	134
Total Conveyance of Mails..............	80,039	58,500	57,549
Subdivision No. 3.—Contingencies.
No. 1. Account, record and other books, including cost of material, printing and binding	2,900	2,000	2,221
2. Advances to linemen and others for purchase of horses and vehicles (to be recovered)	..	..	..
3. Advertising...............................	100	100	65
4. Allowances to officers at out-stations for keep of native assistants	300	300	262
5. Allowances to officers stationed in outlying districts to cover increased cost of living	12,250	25,200	20,228
6. Allowances to non-official postmasters, receiving office keepers and others	20,500	14,600	20,051
7. Allowances in lieu of quarters to postmasters in charge of offices where no quarters are available	100	100	95
8. Bicycles—Purchase, hire and upkeep, and allowances to officers using their own bicycles	1,880	1,850	1,434
9. Carriage of stores and material...................	600	500	507
10. Commission allowed to licensed vendors, receiving office keepers and others for the sale of postage stamps	900	900	831
Carried forward...........	39,530	45,550	45,694
Carried forward...........	424,810	369,055	407,208

XI.—THE POSTMASTER-GENERAL’S DEPARTMENT.
	1921 22.	1920-21.
	1921 22.	Vote	Expenditure.
Division No. 135.	£	£	£
WESTERN AUSTRALIA.
Brought forward..................	424,810	369,055	407,208
Subdivision No. 3.—Contingencies—continued.
Brought forward..................	39,530	45,550	45,694
No. 11. Fuel, light and power (including allowances to postmasters)	4,700	4,000	2,984
12. Incidental and petty cash expenditure..............	1,550	1,300	1,580
13. Letter and newspaper receivers and boxes, including painting, lettering and repairs	120	50	29
14. Motor vehicles (purchase and upkeep) .............	1,000	1,350	1,144
15. Office cleaning............................	2,420	2,000	2,053
16. Office requisites, exclusive of writing-paper and envelopes	1,640	1,200	1,770
17. Overtime, Sunday and holiday pay and meal allowances	6,250	5,700	5,646
18. Payment to Police Department for services of officers...	..	..	..
19. Payments under the Telephone Regulations..........	..	..	..
20. Printing postage stamps.......................	1,450	1,000	1,395
21. Printing postal guides........................	150	150	194
22. Printing postal notes.........................	380	350	334
23. Printing telephone directories and lists.............	750	1,000	1,373
24. Printing telegraph message forms................	2,300	1,700	2,668
25. Printing, other.............................	3,350	2,500	3,288
26. Purchase and hire of horses, vehicles and harness, and maintenance thereof, also forage and forage allowances	100	100	95
27. Refund of Customs duty to Eastern Extension, Australasia and China Telegraph Co. in accordance with provisions of agreement entered into prior to transfer of Department to the Commonwealth	400	200	570
28. Refunds to Pacific Cable Board of Customs duties and other charges	..	..	..
Carried forward............	66,090	68,150	70,817
Carried forward............	424,810	369,055	407,208

XI.—THE POSTMASTER-GENERAL’S DEPARTMENT.
Division No. 135.	1921-22.	1920-21.
WESTERN AUSTRALIA.	1921-22.	Vote.	Expenditure.
WESTERN AUSTRALIA.	£	£	£
Brought forward................	424,810	369,055	407,208
Subdivision No. 3.—Contingencies—continued.
Brought forward................	66,090	68,150	70,817
No. 29. Remuneration to Railway Department for performing postal and public telegraph business	1,500	1,500	1,506
30. Repair and maintenance of telegraph and telephone lines and instruments, including all services in connexion therewith chargeable to Contingencies, except those provided for under Item No. 32	26,000	20,000	21,529
31. Stores, other than those specially provided..........	1,610	1,000	1,606
32. Telegraph and telephone instruments, batteries and material	6,700	5,000	3,560
33. Temporary assistance........................	12,500	10,000	12,585
34. Travelling expenses.........................	6,070	5,300	5,562
35. Uniforms and overcoats for officials (moneys paid for cloth by persons making up the uniforms to be credited to this vote)	1,850	1,100	1,062
36. Writing-paper and envelopes, including cost of printing ...	1,320	200	562
	123,640	112,250	118,789
Less amount estimated to remain unexpended at close of year	5,000	..	..
Total Contingencies............	118,640	112,250	118,789
Subdivision No. 4.—Miscellaneous.
No, 1. Gratuities on retirement under the Public Service Act and Regulations	400	400	68
2. Wages of employees injured on duty (including payments under Workmen’s Compensation Acts)	50	50	..
3. Refund of fines for non-compliance with contracts......	20	20	..
4. Injuries to persons and damage to property...........	100	100	42
5. Compensation for loss of registered articles and insured parcels	30	30	57
6. Losses by fire and theft at various Post-offices........	50	50	..
7. Defalcations of officials.......................	200	200	..
8. Payments as acts of grace to dependants of deceased officials	1,150	..	1,101
Total Miscellaneous....................	2,000	850	1,268
Total Division No. 135..................	545,450	482,155	527,265

XI.—THE POSTMASTER-GENERAL’S DEPARTMENT.
Number of Persons		Class or Grade.	Division No. 136.	1921-22.	1920-21.
1920-21	1921-22		Division No. 136.		1920-21.
1920-21	1921-22		TASMANIA.		Vote.	Expenditure
			Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.	£	£	£
			Administrative Division.
1	l	..	Deputy Postmaster-General.............	650	650
			Professional Division.
1	l	C	State Engineer......................	588	588
1	l	D	Deputy State Engineer.................	489	471
2	2	F	Draughtsmen in Training...............	408	408
2	2	F	Engineers in Training.................	478	498
			Officers of Professional Division on Unattached List pending suitable vacancies (including officers returned from service with the Australian Imperial Force)	576	716
			Cost of living allowances under Arbitration Court awards	190	..
			Basic wage allowances, including child endowment	73	..
6	6		Clerical Division.	2,802	2,681
1	1	2	Accountant........................	420	460
1	1	2	Manager (Telegraph)..................	460	460
..	1	3	Manager (Telephones).................	320	..
1	1	2	Superintendent of Mails................	460	460
1	1	3	Cashier...........................	320	320
1	1	2	Chief Clerk........................	460	460
1	1	3	Clerk in Charge Accounts Branch.........	380	380
1	1	3	Clerk............................	320	330
17	18	4	Clerks............................	5,135	4,865
29	27	5	Clerks............................	4,627	4,962
5	6	4	Clerical Assistants...................	1,505	1,270
10	6	5	Clerical Assistants...................	1,272	1,971
1	1	3	Controller of Stores...................	340	340
1	1	2	Inspector..........................	440	440
1	1	2	Postmaster.........................	500	500
4	4	3	Postmasters........................	1,548	1,548
16	16	4	Postmasters........................	4,188	4,174
12	15	5	Postmasters........................	3,450	2,652
1	1	3	Supervisor (Telegraph)................	360	360
1	1	4	Supervisor (Telegraph)................	310	310
3	2	4	Supervisors (Mails)...................	580	930
9	10	4	Telegraphists.......................	2,640	2,390
26	25	5	Telegraphists .......................	3,880	4,239
143	142		Carried forward.............	33,915	33,821
7	7		Carried forward.............	3,452	3,331

XI.—THE POSTMASTER-GENERAL’S DEPARTMENT.
Number of Persons		Class or Grade.	Division No. 136.	1921 22.	1920-21.
1920-21.	1921-22.		Division No. 136.		1920-21.
1920-21.	1921-22.		TASMANIA.		Vote.	Expenditure.
			Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.	£	£	£
7	7		Brought forward...........	3,452	3,331
			Clerical Division- - continued.
143	142		Brought forward...........	33,915	33,821
1	1	4	Chief Traffic Officer (Telephone)..........	270	270
1	..	4	Traffic Officer.......................	..	220
			Officers of the Clerical Division on the Unattached List pending suitable vacancies (including officers returned from service with the Australian Imperial Force)	732	212
			Allowances to adult officers of the Clerical Division	20	20
			Cost of living allowances under Arbitration Court awards	5,688	4,122
			Basic wage allowances, including child endowment	2,756	..
145	143		General Division.	43,381	38,665
			General Division.
132	150	..	Assistants (in charge), Assistants (Senior), Postal Assistants (Senior), Postal Assistants, and Assistants	24,070	21,162
132	150	..		24,070	21,162
2	2	..	Carpenters..........................	530	439
1	..	..	Cleaner............................	..	160
2	2	..	Female Sorters.......................	252	224
1	1	..	Inquiry Officer.......................	228	228
1	1	..	Junior Artisan.......................	52	52
3	1	..	Labourer...........................	132	396
3	3	..	Line Inspectors......................	790	756
68	68	..	Line Foremen, Linemen in Charge, Linemen (Senior), and Linemen	13,032	13,344
4	4	..	Mail Officers........................	977	1,008
1	1	..	Mechanician........................	306	294
48	54	..	Mechanics (Foreman), Mechanics (Senior), Mechanics, Mechanics(Junior), and Mechanics(Junior in training)	10,866	9,674
104	108	..	Messengers (Head), Messengers (Indoor, Senior), Messengers (Senior), Messengers (Telegraph)	8,722	9,891
1	1	..	Overseer of Postmen...................	198	198
43	44	..	Postmen...........................	6,856	7,190
20	25	..	Sorters............................	4,898	4,166
3	3	..	Storeman (Foreman) and Storemen.........	514	564
2	2	..	Supervisors (Telephone)................	382	366
1	1	..	Telephone Inspector...................	294	294
440	471		Carried forward................	73,099	70,406
152	150		Carried forward................	46,833	41,996

XI.—THE POSTMASTER-GENERAL’S DEPARTMENT.
Number of Persons		Class or Grade.	Division No. 136.	1921-22.	1920-21.
1920-21.	1921-22.				1920-21.
1920-21.	1921-22.				Vote.	Expenditure,
			TASMANIA.	£	£	£
			Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.
152	150		Brought forward........	46,833	41,996
			General Division—continued.
440	471		Brought forward........	73,099	70,406
48	62	..	Telephone Monitors and Telephonists.......	6,696	5,251
5	5	..	Typists............................	578	500
			Officers of the General Division on the Unattached List pending suitable vacancies (including officers returned from service with the Australian Imperial Force)	2,089	4,315
			Allowances to junior officers of the General Division appointed or transferred away from their homes	250	250
			Cost of living allowances under Arbitration Court awards	14,958	9,312
			Basic wage allowances, including child endowment	8,476	..
493	538			106,146	90,034
				152,979	132,030
			Salaries of officers granted furlough, prior to retirement	267	347
			Unforeseen requirements for additional staff, including allowances to officers acting in higher positions	500	500
			Additional day’s pay on account of leap year; also fractional differences under fortnightly system of pay	20	50
			Adjustment of salaries.................	175	*
			Less amount to be withheld from officers on account of rent	153,941	132,927
			Less amount to be withheld from officers on account of rent	850	850
			Less amount estimated to remain unexpended at close of year	153,091	132,077
			Less amount estimated to remain unexpended at close of year	8,355	10,100
			Less salaries of officers absent with Expeditionary Forces	144,736	121,977
			Less salaries of officers absent with Expeditionary Forces	..	267
645	688		Total Salaries (carried forward)...	144,736	121,710	130,405

* The amount provided for adjustment of salaries in 1920-21 has been added to the items of salaries to which the adjustment relates.

XI.—THE POSTMASTER-GENERAL’S DEPARTMENT.
Division No. 136	1921-22.	1920-21.
TASMANIA.	1921-22.	Vote.	Expenditure.
	£	£	£
Brought forward..................	144,736	121,710	130,405
Subdivision No. 2.—Conveyance of Mails.
No. 1. Conveyance of inland mails, not including conveyance by railway	20,850	20,250	20,837
2. Conveyance of mails by railway.................	13,250	10,455	10,639
3. Conveyance of mails by non-contract vessels.........	2,300	2,312	2,336
4. Overland and sea transit of mails—Payments in adjustment with other Administrations	650	200	8
Relief to mail contractors owing to drought..........	..	..	326
Total Conveyance of Mails..............	37,050	33,217	34,146
Subdivision No. 3.—Contingencies.
No. 1. Account, record, and other books, including cost of material, printing and binding	850	450	594
2. Advances to linemen for purchase of horses and vehicles (to be recovered)	24	26	..
3. Advertising...............................	25	25	30
4. Allowances to officers at out-stations for keep of native assistants	..	..	..
5. Allowances to officers stationed in outlying districts for cover increased cost of living	550	450	519
6. Allowances to non-official postmasters, receiving office keepers and others	24,600	22,850	23,631
7. Allowances in lieu of quarters to postmasters in charge of offices where no quarters are available	70	70	71
8. Bicycles—Purchase, hire and upkeep, and allowances to officers using their own bicycles	250	250	162
9. Carriage of stores and material...................	125	100	77
10. Commission allowed to licensed vendors, receiving office keepers, and others for the sale of postage stamps	950	760	942
11. Fuel, light, and power, including allowances to postmasters	1,900	1,800	1,839
Carried forward...............	29,344	26,781	27,865
Carried forward...............	181,786	154,927	164,551

XI.—THE POSTMASTER-GENERAL’S DEPARTMENT.
Division No. 136.	1921-22.	1920-21.
Division No. 136.	1921-22.	Vote.	Expenditure.
TASMANIA.	£	£	£
Brought forward....................	181,786	154,927	164,551
Subdivision No. 3.—Contingencies—continued.
Brought forward....................	29,344	26,781	27,865
No. 12. Incidental and petty cash expenditure..............	1,200	800	1,145
13. Letter and newspaper receivers and boxes, including painting, lettering and repairs	100	100	65
14. Motor vehicles, purchase and upkeep..............	1,000	1,000	880
15. Office cleaning.............................	1,150	650	1,099
16. Office requisites, exclusive of writing-paper and envelopes	1,550	870	1,028
17. Overtime, Sunday and holiday pay and meal allowances..	2,950	2,750	2,769
18. Payment to Police Department for services of officers...	..	..	..
19. Payments under the Telephone Regulations..........	20	..	..
20. Printing postage stamps.......................	750	600	759
21. Printing postal guides.........................	75	75	113
22. Printing postal notes.........................	250	200	189
23. Printing telephone directories and lists..............	450	300	230
24. Printing telegraph message forms.................	800	500	405
25. Printing, other..............................	2,200	1,500	1,358
26. Purchase and hire of horses, vehicles and harness and maintenance thereof, also forage and forage allowances	..	..
27. Refund of Customs duty to Eastern Extension, Australasia and China Telegraph Co. in accordance with provisions of agreement entered into prior to transfer of Department to Commonwealth	..	..
28. Refunds to Pacific Cable Board of Customs duties and other charges	..	..
29. Remuneration to Railway Department for performing postal and public telegraph business	2,530	2,550	1,469
30. Repairs and maintenance of telegraph and telephone lines and instruments, including all services in connexion therewith chargeable to Contingencies, except those provided for under Item No. 32	18,432	10,374	12,523
Carried forward...............	62.801	49,050	51,897
Carried forward...............	181,786	154,927	164,551

XI.—THE POSTMASTER-GENERAL’S DEPARTMENT.
Division No. 136.	1921-22.	1920-21.
Division No. 136.	1921-22.	Vote.	Expenditure.
TASMANIA.	£	£	£
TASMANIA.
Brought forward...................	181,786	154,927	164,551
Subdivision No. 3.—Contingencies—continued.
Brought forward............	62,801	49,050	51,897
No. 31. Stores other than those specially provided..........	1,450	1,100	1,320
32. Telegraph and telephone instruments, batteries and material	1,331	626	910
33. Temporary assistance.......................	10,451	5,000	13,713
34. Travelling expenses.........................	1,821	1,675	1,545
35. Uniforms and overcoats for officials (moneys paid for cloth by persons making up the uniforms to be credited to this vote)	1,368	950	727
36. Writing-paper and envelopes, including cost of printing.	833	600	302
Less amount estimated to remain unexpended at close of year..	80,055	59,001	70,414
	9,500	..	..
Total Contingencies...................	70,555	59,001	70,414
Subdivision No. 4.—Miscellaneous.
No. 1. Wages of employees injured on duty (including payments under Workmen’s Compensation Acts)	100	50	79
2. Refund of fines for non-compliance with contracts....	30	30	..
3. Injuries to persons and damage to property..........	50	50	..
4. Compensation for loss of registered articles and insured parcels	20	20	12
5. Losses by fire and theft at various Post-offices.......	20	20	..
6. Gratuities on retirement under the Public Service Act and Regulations	303	515	458
7. Defalcations of officials......................	30	30	..
Payment as an act of grace to dependants of deceased officials	..	..	538
Payments as acts of grace to officers or dependants of officers transferred from the State service of Tasmania	200	..	1,503
Total Miscellaneous..................	753	715	2,590
Total Division No. 136................	253,094	214,643	237,555

XI.—THE POSTMASTER-GENERAL’S DEPARTMENT.
Number of Persons.		Class or Grade.	Division No. 137.	1921-22.	1920-21.
1920-21	1921-22				1920-21.
1920-21	1921-22				Vote.	Expenditure.
				£	£	£
			NORTHERN TERRITORY.
			Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries (Payable at Adelaide).
			Clerical Division.
1	l	4	Telegraphist.........................	310	309
3	3	5	Telegraphists........................	636	613
			Cost of living allowances under Arbitration Court awards	170	128
			Basic wage allowances, including child endowment	215	..
			General Division.
1	3	..	Assistants..........................	564	204
6	4	..	Line Foremen, Linemen (Senior), Linemen in Charge, Linemen, and Pole Dressers	790	1,220
			Officers of General Division on Unattached List pending suitable vacancies (including officers returned from service with the Australian Imperial Force)	..	138
			Cost of living allowances under Arbitration Court awards	172	136
			Basic wage allowances, including child endowment	98	..
				2,955	2,748
			Unforeseen requirements for additional staff, including allowances to officers acting in higher positions	50	41
				3,005	2,789
			Less amount to be withheld from officers on account of rent	56	71
				2,949	2,718
			Less amount estimated to remain unexpended at close of year	700	..
11	11		Total Salaries (payable at Adelaide) carried forward	2,249	2,718	2,386

XI.—The Postmaster-General’s Department.
Number of Persons.		Class or Grade.	Division No. 137.	1921-22.	1920-21.
1920-21	1921-22				1920-21.
					Vote.	Expenditure.
			NORTHERN TERRITORY.		Vote.	Expenditure.
			NORTHERN TERRITORY.	£	£	£
11	11		Brought forward..........	2,249	2,718	2,386
			Subdivision No. 2.—Salaries (Payable at Darwin).
			Subdivision No. 2.—Salaries (Payable at Darwin).
			Clerical Division.
3	2	5	Clerical Assistants.....................	310	623
1	1	4	Clerk.............................	290	290
1	1	2	Postmaster..........................	450	450
8	8	4	Telegraphists........................	1,975	1,956
2	1	5	Telegraphist .........................	212	424
			Cost of living allowances under Arbitration Court awards	580	300
			Cost of living allowances under Arbitration Court awards	580	300
			Basic wage allowances, including child endowment	340	..
			General Division.
12	12	..	Assistants in Charge, Assistants (Senior), Postal Assistants (Senior), Postal Assistants, and Assistants	1,921	1,842
4	4	..	Line Foremen, Linemen (Senior), Linemen in Charge, Linemen, and Pole Dresser	810	798
1	1	..	Mechanic ..........................	237	216
3	3	..	Messengers (Telegraph).................	180	162
1	1	..	Telephonist.........................	122	94
			Allowances to junior officers of the General Division appointed or transferred away from their homes	25	25
			Unforeseen requirements for additional Staff, including allowance to officers acting in higher positions	75	4
			Cost of living allowances under Arbitration Court awards	510	286
			Basic wage allowances, including child endowment	240	..
				8,277	7,473
			Less amount to be withheld from officers on account of rent	200	200
				8,077	7,273
			Less amount estimated to remain unexpended at close of year	1,230	600
36	34		Total Salaries (Payable at Darwin)	6,847	6,673	6,212
47	45		Total Salaries (carried forward)...	9,096	9,391	8,598

XI.—THE POSTMASTER-GENERAL’S DEPARTMENT.
Division No. 137.	1921-22.	1920-21
Division No. 137.		Vote.	Expenditure
NORTHERN TERRITORY.		Vote.	Expenditure
NORTHERN TERRITORY.	£	£	£
Brought forward................	9,096	9,391	8,598
Subdivision No. 3.—Conveyance of Mails (Payable at Adelaide).
No. 1. Conveyance of inland mails......................	1,000	800	817
Subdivision No. 4.—Conveyance of Mails (Payable at Darwin).
No. 1. Conveyance of inland mails (not including conveyance by railway)	1,850	1,800	1,769
2. Conveyance of mails by railway..................	125	2,374	122
3. Conveyance of mails by non-contract vessels..........	325	325	137
Total Conveyance of Mails (Payable at Darwin).....	2,300	4,499	2,028
Subdivision No. 5.—Contingencies (Payable at Adelaide).
No. 1. Account, record and other books, including cost of material, printing and binding.	10	10	..
2. Advances to linemen and others for purchase of horses and vehicles (to be recovered)	..	..	..
3. Advertising................................	5	5	..
4. Allowances to officers stationed in outlying districts, to cover increased cost of living	300	300	244
5. Allowances to non-official postmasters, receiving-office keepers, and others	100	20	49
6. Carriage of stores and material...................	1,100	1,250	1,773
7. Fuel, light, and power (including allowances to postmasters)	20	20	8
8. Incidental and petty cash expenditure...............	20	10	15
9. Letter and newspaper receivers...................	..	..	..
10. Office requisites, exclusive of writing-paper and envelopes	10	10	..
11. Overtime, Sunday and holiday pay, and meal allowances..	350	230	288
12. Printing telegraph message forms.................	5	5	..
13. Printing, other..............................	5	5	2
14. Purchase and hire of horses, vehicles, and harness and maintenance thereof; also forage and forage allowances ..	50	50	28
15. Repair and maintenance of telegraph and telephone lines and instruments, including all services in connexion therewith chargeable to Contingencies, except those provided for under Item No. 17..	4,000	2,650	2,917
16. Stores, other than those specially provided............	1,200	1,500	967
17. Telegraph and telephone instruments, batteries and material	35	35	..
18. Travelling expenses..........................	400	300	414
19. Writing-paper and envelopes, including cost of printing...	5	5	..
20. Temporary assistance.........................	750	500	510
Total Contingencies (Payable at Adelaide)........	8,335	6,905	7,215
Carried forward..............	20,761	21,595	18,658

XI.—The Postmaster-General’s Department.
Division No. 137.	1921-22.	1920-21.
Division No. 137.	1921-22.	Vote.	Expenditure.
NORTHERN TERRITORY.	£	£	£
NORTHERN TERRITORY.
Brought forward................	20,761	21,595	18,658
Subdivision No. 6.—Contingencies (Payable at Darwin).
No. 1. Account, record and other books, including cost of material, printing and binding	3	3	3
2. Advertising...............................	5	5	..
3. Allowances to officers stationed in outlying districts, to cover increased cost of living	3,050	1,845	1,980
4. Allowances to non-official postmasters, receiving-office keepers, and others	210	210	157
5. Carriage of stores and material.................	1,000	180	161
6. Hire and maintenance of bicycles and allowances to officers using their own bicycles	30	30	15
7. Incidental and petty cash expenditure.............	10	10	1
8. Office requisites, exclusive of writing-paper and envelopes	5	5	..
9. Overtime, Sunday and holiday pay, and meal allowances	700	400	445
10. Printing, other............................	15	15	4
11. Refund of Customs duty to Eastern Extension, Australasia and China Telegraph Co. in accordance with provisions of agreement entered into prior to transfer of Department to the Commonwealth	350	350	175
12. Repair and maintenance of telegraph and telephone lines and instruments, including all services in connexion therewith chargeable to Contingencies, except those provided for under Item No. 14	4,100	2,500	2,919
13. Stores, other than those specially provided.........	30	..	..
14. Telegraph and telephone instruments, batteries and material	50	50	..
15. Temporary assistance.......................	700	340	441
16. Travelling expenses........................	450	350	328
17. Allowance for employment of rook, Darwin Post Office	390	260	229
18. Fuel, light, and power (including allowances to postmasters)	125	..	..
	11,223	6,553	6,858
Less amount estimated to remain unexpended at close of year	3,344	..	..
Total Contingencies (Payable at Darwin) .........	7,879	6,553	6,858
Total Division No. 137.....................	28,640	28,148	25,516

XI.—The Postmaster-General’s Department.
Number of Persons.		Class or Grade.	Division No. 138.	1921-22.	1920-21.
1920-21	1921-22				1920-21.
1920-21	1921-22				Vote.	Expenditure
				£	£	£
			RADIO SERVICE.
			Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.
			Central Staff.
			Professional Division.
...	1	B	Engineer for Radio Service...............	606
...	1	D	Assistant Deputy Director of Radio Service....	500
...	3	E	Engineers ..........................	1,160
...	1	F	Engineer-in-Training...................	186
			Cost of living allowances under Arbitration Court awards	280
			Basic wage allowances, including child endowment	64
			Clerical Division.
...	3	3	Radio Inspectors......................	1,160
...	1	3	Clerk..............................	400
...	2	5	Clerks.............................	385
			Cost of living allowances under Arbitration Court awards ...	240
			Basic wage allowances, including child endowment	49
			General Division.
...	1	...	Assistant .............................	132
...	2	...	Messengers..........................	104
...	1	...	Radio Mechanic......................	192	36,501
...	1	...	Rigger.............................	224
...	2	...	Typists............................	286
			Cost of living allowances under Arbitration Court awards ...	170
			Basic wage allowances, including child endowment	48
...	19			6,186	36,501

F.19366.—22

XI.—The Postmaster-General’s Department.
Number of Persons		Class or Grade.	Division No. 138.	1921-22.	1920-21.
1920-21.	1921-22.		RADIO SERVICE.		1920-21.
			RADIO SERVICE.		Vote.	Expenditure.
			Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.		Vote.	Expenditure.
...	19		Brought forward............	£	£	£
...	19		Brought forward............	6,186	36,501
			Station Staff.
			Clerical Division.
...	11	3	Radio Stationrnasters..................	3,814
...	67	4	Radio Telegraphists .....................	15,745
...	10	5	Radio Telegraphists (Relieving)...........	1,860
			Cost of living allowances under Arbitration Court awards ...	3,547
			Basic wage allowances, including child endowment	1,754
			General Division.
...	3	...	Senior Radio Mechanics................	766
...	15	...	Radio Mechanics.....................	3,540
...	2	...	Radio Mechanics (Relieving) ..............	384
			Cost of living allowances under Arbitration Court awards ...	820
			Basic wage allowances, including child endowment	400
				38,816	36,501
			Allowances to Officers performing duties of a higher class	400	...
			Less amount to be withheld from Officers on account of rent	39,216	36,501
			Less amount to be withheld from Officers on account of rent	244	...
				38,972	36,501
			Less amount estimated to remain unexpended at close of year	21,326	...
...	127		Total Salaries.................	17,646	36,501	23,306
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
No. 1. General expenses, maintenance and upkeep of stations; district and miscellaneous allowances; wages and allowances of exempt and temporary employees; fares, freight and travelling expenses; expenditure incidental to the Radio Service				36,030	15,378	29,590
Total Contingencies......................				36,030	15,378	29,590
Total Division No. 138 ....................				53,676	51,879	52,896
				7,455,533	6,442,936	6,875,928
Less amount estimated to remain unexpended at close of year				...	90,000
Total Postmaster-General’s Department.				7,455,533	6,352,936	6,875,928

XII.—The Department of Health.
		1921-22.	1920-21.			Increase on Expenditure 1920-21.	Decrease on Expenditure 1920-21.
		Estimate.	Vote.	Expenditure.
		£	£	£		£	£
CENTRAL ADMINISTRATION.......		39,189	53,032	56,250		..	17,061
NEW SOUTH WALES..............		22,569	17,411	19,044		3,525
VICTORIA .................		11,794	9,416	9,667		2,127
QUEENSLAND AND NORTHERN TERRITORY		16,792	13,368	13,493		3,299
SOUTH AUSTRALIA ..............		7,049	4,315	5,797		1,252
WESTERN AUSTRALIA............		9,997	9,710	7,820		2,177
TASMANIA ....................		1,178	1,143	861		317
Total Department of Health.......		108,568	108,395	112,932		..	4,364
	Estimate, 1921-22...............................				£108,568
	Vote, 1920-21.................................				108,395
	Increase, 1921-22.....................				£173

XII.—The Department of Health.
Number of Persons.		Class or Grade.	Division No. 139.	1921-22.	1920-21.
1920-21.	1920-22.		Division No. 139.		1920-21.
1920-21.	1920-22.		CENTRAL ADMINISTRATION.		Vote.	Expenditure.
			Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.	£	£	£
			Administrative Division.	1,200	1,200
1	1	A	Director-General.......................	1,200	1,200
			Clerical Division.
1	1	2	Chief Clerk...........................	440	440
2	2	4	Clerks..............................	533	512
3	4	5	Clerks..............................	840	522
			Cost of living allowances under Arbitration Court awards	276	192
			Basic wage allowances, including child endowment	111	..
			General Division.
2	3	III.	Typists..............................	422	288
1	1	II.	Assistant.............................	148	78
1	1	II.	Messenger............................	87	104
			Cost of living allowances under Arbitration Court awards	53	32
			Basic wage allowances, including child endowment	54	..
			Division of Marine Hygiene. Professional Division.
..	1	A	Divisional Director......................	75*	..
1	1	B	Medical Officer........................	750	624
			Cost of living allowances under determination of Public Service Arbitrator	50	..
			Clerical Division.
..	1	4	Clerk...............................	220	..
			Cost of living allowances under Arbitration Court awards	30	..
			Basic wage allowances, including child endowment	12	..
			General Division.
l	1	IX.	Sanitary Inspector.......................	252	231
			Cost of living allowances under Arbitration Court awards	50	30
			Basic wage allowances, including child endowment	12	..
			Division of Tropical Hygiene.
			Professional Division.
..	1	A	Divisional Director......................	75*	..
			Division of Industrial Hygiene.
			Professional Division.
..	1	A	Divisional Director......................	660*	..
13	19		Carried forward................	6,350	4,253

* For portion of year only.

XII.—The Department of Health.
Number of Persons.		Class or Grade.	Division No. 139.	1921-22.	1920-21.
1920-21.	1920-22.		CENTRAL ADMINISTRATION.		1920-21.
			CENTRAL ADMINISTRATION.		Vote.	Expenditure.
			Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.		Vote.	Expenditure.
			Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.	£	£	£
13	19		Brought forward...............	6,350	4,253
			Laboratories Division.
			Professional Division.
1	1	A	Divisional Director.....................	1,000	900
1	1	C	Assistant Bacteriologist..................	645	522
5	7	E	Technical Assistants....................	1,990	1,500
2	4	F	Junior Technical Assistants...............	767	228
			Cost of living allowances under Arbitration Court awards	295	..
			Basic wage allowances, including child endowment	12	..
			Cost of living allowances under determination of Public Service Arbitrator	100	..
			Clerical Division.
..	1	3	Clerk .............................	320	..
1	2	4	Clerks.............................	468	245
2	3	5	Clerks.............................	588	366
			Cost of living allowances under Arbitration Court awards	230	96
			Basic wage allowances, including child endowment	112	..
			General Division.
1	1	V.	Foreman Assistant.....................	204	204
2	1	III.	Senior Assistant.......................	174	331
1	1	IV	Refrigerating Plant Attendant..............	192	192
1	1	III.	Storeman...........................	156	156
1	1	I.	Quarantine Assistant...................	174	172
2	2	III.	Assistants...........................	320	314
6	6	II.	Assistants...........................	667	536
1	1	III.	Typist.............................	132	146
3	6	I.	Sub-assistants (Laboratory)...............	679	342
2	3	II.	Messengers..........................	242	156
			Cost of living allowances under Arbitration Court awards	526	186
			Basic wage allowances, including child endowment	360	..
			Adjustment of salaries.................	16,703	10,845
			Adjustment of salaries.................	30	..
			Less amount to be withheld from officers on account of rent	16,733	10,845
			Less amount to be withheld from officers on account of rent	116	19
				16,617	10,826	10,763
			Less Salaries of Officers payable from Trust Fund, Serum Laboratories Account	8,600	..	..
45	61		Total Salaries (carried forward)......	8,017	10,826	10,763

XII.—The Department of Health.
	1921-22.	1920-21.
Division No. 139.	1921-22.	Vote.	Expenditure.
CENTRAL ADMINISTRATION.	£	£	£
Brought forward...............	8,017	10,826	10,763
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
No. 1. Postage and telegrams........................	300	350	308
2. Office requisites, exclusive of writing-paper and envelopes	50	40	119
3. Writing-paper and envelopes, including cost of printing and embossing thereon	70	70	73
4. Account, record and other books, including cost of material, printing and binding	150	150	266
5. Other printing.............................	300	170	296
6. Travelling expenses..........................	500	180	480
7. Temporary assistance........................	500	200	388
8. Miscellaneous and incidental expenditure...........	200	186	228
9. Telephone service, including installation, rent, calls, extension, repair and maintenance	67	60	67
Total Contingencies......................	2,137	1,406	2,225
Subdivision No. 3—Miscellaneous.
1. Serum Laboratories, including equipment and pay of exempt officers	4,200	10,000	16,245
2. Subsidies and expenses in connexion with control of venereal Diseases.................................	10,000	16,200	14,027
3. Subscription to International Bureau of Public Health (including arrears)	250	500	255
4. Investigation of epidemic diseases..................	250	..	..
5. Investigation of industrial diseases..................	1,000	..	..
6. Disease control in New Guinea....................	500	..	..
7. Advancement of the study of diseases in Tropical Australia—to be paid into Trust Fund	5,000	7,000*	7,000
8. Tropical diseases—contributions to Imperial Fund for investigation of	200	200†	..
9. Grant towards eradicating hookworm disease in Australia..	7,000	6,500*	5,349
10. Gratuity to Dr. Penfold for scientific work.............	500	..	..
11. Rent allowance to Dr. Penfold in lieu of quarters........	135	..	..
Expenses in connexion with inquiry into causes of tuberculosis	..	400	319
Representation at International Bureau of Public Health...	..	..	67
Total Miscellaneous.......................	29,035	40,800	43,262
Total Division No. 139.....................	39,189	53,032	56,250

* Provided under Home and Territories Department in 1920-21. † Provided under Prime Minister’s Department in 1920-21.

XII.—The Department Of Health.
Number of Persons.		Class or Grade.	Division No. 140	1921-22.	1920-21.
1920-21	1921-22				1920-21.
1920-21	1921-22				Vote.-	Expenditure
			NEW SOUTH WALES.	£	£	£
			Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.
			Professional Division.
1	1	A	Chief Quarantine Officer...............	1,000	850
3	3	C	Quarantine Officers...................	2,154	1,696
..	1	..	Medical Officer (Laboratories)............	310	..
..	1	..	Technical Assistant (Laboratories).........	81†	..
1	1	C	Superintendent of Quarantine............	498	498
			Cost of living allowances under determination of Public Service Arbitrator	200	..
			Cost of living allowances under Arbitration Court awards	110	..
			Clerical Division.
1	1	4	Clerk ............................	310	310
2	2	5	Clerks............................	420	419
			Cost of living allowances under Arbitration Court awards	114	96
			Basic wage allowances, including child endowment	49	..
			General Division.
1	1	VIII	Sanitary Inspector....................	220	190
1	1	VII	Foreman Mechanic...................	228	209
2	2	VI.	Foreman Assistants...................	432	432
14	16	I.	Quarantine Assistants..................	2,654	2,318
1	1	II.	Quarantine Assistant..................	180	180
1	1	III.	Quarantine Assistant..................	186	186
5	5	..	Coxswains..........................	960	960
5	5	..	Engine Drivers......................	960	960
..	1	III.	Assistant..........................	146	..
1	1	..	Boiler Attendant.....................	186	154
1	2	II.	Messengers........................	198	91
			Cost of living allowances under Arbitration Court awards	1,632	992
			Basic wage allowances, including child endowment	718	..
			Adjustment of salaries.................	13,946	10,541
			Adjustment of salaries.................	6	*
			Less amount to be withheld from officers on account of rent	13,952	10,541
			Less amount to be withheld from officers on account of rent	238	250
40	46		Total Salaries (carried forward).....	13,714	10,291	10,701

* The amount provided for adjustment of salaries in 1920-21 has been added to the items of salaries to which the adjustments relates. –† For portion of year only.

XII.—The Department Of Health.
Division No. 140.	1921-22.	1920-21.
Division No. 140.	1921-22.	Vote.	Expenditure.
NEW SOUTH WALES.	£	£	£
Brought forward..................	13,714	10,291	10,701
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
No. 1. Allowances for services of State officers and others......	3,230	1,550	901
2. Allowances for services of medical practitioners.	150	75	90
3. Exempt officers—caretakers, quarantine attendants and others	600	600	763
4. Postage and telegrams........................	100	100	101
5. Office requisites, exclusive of writing-paper and envelopes	50	25	6
6. Account, record and other books, including cost of material, printing, and binding	20	10	41
7. Other printing..............................	25	50	7
8. Travelling expenses ..........................	100	70	157
9. Other stores, outfit of quarantine stations, fuel and light...	2,000	2,000	2,671
10. Forage, sustenance, quarters and other allowances.......	20	40	14
11. Temporary assistance.........................	450	100	729
12. Miscellaneous and incidental expenditure............	610	300	957
13. Hire and maintenance of launches.................	400	1,500	1;648
14. Active quarantine expenses (moneys paid for expenses of quarantine to be credited to this item)	400	500	..
15. Telephone service, including installation, rent, calls, extension, repair and maintenance	200	200	258
16. District laboratory............................	500	..	..
Total Contingencies...............	8,855	7,120	8,343
Total Division No. 140.............	22,569	17,411	19,044

XII.—The Department Of Health.
Number of Persons.		Class or Grade.	Division No. 141.	1921 22.	1920-21.
1920-21.	1921-22.				1920-21.
1920-21.	1921-22.				Vote.	Expenditure.
			VICTORIA.	£	£	£
			Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.
			Professional Division.
1	1	A	Chief Quarantine Officer................	900	800
1	1	B	Quarantine Officer....................	702	524
..	1	C	Medical Officer (Laboratories)............	310†	..
..	1	F	Technical Assistant (Laboratories)..........	81†	..
			Cost of living allowances under Arbitration Court awards	30	..
			Cost of living allowances under determination of Public Service Arbitrator	150	..
			Clerical Division.
1	1	5	Clerk.............................	198	168
			Cost of living allowances under Arbitration Court awards	32	32
			Basic wage allowances, including child endowment	12	..
			General Division.
..	1	IX.	Foreman Assistant in charge..............	252	..
1	..	VI.	Foreman Assistant....................	..	252
1	1	V.	Foreman Assistant....................	216	216
7	8	I.	Quarantine Assistants..................	1,312	1,134
1	..	II.	Quarantine Assistant...................	..	136
1	1	..	Coxswain..........................	192	192
3	3	..	Engine Drivers.......................	576	576
1	1	..	Fireman...........................	168	162
1	1	III.	Assistant...........................	126	132
			Cost of living allowances under Arbitration Court awards	806	512
			Basic wage allowances, including child endowment	421	..
				6,484	4,836
			Adjustment of salaries.................	6	*
				6,490	4,836
			Less amount to be withheld from officers on account of rent	101	75
19	21		Total Salaries (carried forward).......	6,389	4,761	4,680

* The amount provided for adjustment of salaries in 1920-21 has been added to the items of salaries to which the adjustment relates—† For portion of year only.

XII.—The Department Of Health.
Division No. 141.	1921-22.	1920-21.
VICTORIA.	1921-22.	Vote.	Expenditure.
VICTORIA.	£	£	£
Brought forward..................	6,389	4,761	4,680
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
No. 1. Allowances for services of State officers acting as officers under the Quarantine Act	1,620	1,300	1,544
2. Allowances for services of medical practitioners acting as quarantine officers	125	125	54
3. Exempt officers—caretakers, quarantine attendants and others	100	400	215
4. Postage and telegrams.........................	20	5	2
5. Office requisites, exclusive of writing-paper and envelopes	15	10	10
6. Account, record and other books, including cost of material, printing and binding	5	5	13
7. Other printing...............................	5	5	..
8. Travelling expenses...........................	75	50	53
9. Other stores, outfit of quarantine stations, fuel and light...	1,750	1,500	1,821
10. Forage, sustenance, quarters and other allowances.......	5	5	3
11. Temporary assistance..........................	300	150	295
12. Miscellaneous and incidental expenditure............	510	400	547
13. Hire and maintenance of launches.................	100	400	268
14. Active quarantine expenses (moneys paid for expenses of quarantine to be credited to this item)	100	100	..
15. Telephone service, including installation, rent, calls, extension, repair and maintenance	175	200	162
16. District laboratory............................	500	..	..
Total Contingencies...............	5,405	4,655	4,987
Total Division No. 141.............	11,794	9,416	9,667

XII.—The Department Of Health.
Number of Persons.		Class or Grade.	Division No. 142.	1921-22.	1920-21.
1920-21.	1921-22.				1920-21.
1920-21.	1921-22.				Vote.	Expenditure
				£	£	£
			QUEENSLAND AND NORTHERN TERRITORY.
			Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.
			Professional Division.
1	1	A	Chief Quarantine Officer..................	1,000	950
4	4	B	Quarantine Officers.....................	2,751	2,144
..	2		Medical Officers (Laboratories).............	500*	..
..	2		Technical Assistants (Laboratories)...........	200*	..
			Cost of living allowances under Arbitration Court awards	60	..
			Cost of living allowances under determination of Public Service Arbitrator	250	..
			Clerical Division.
1	1	4	Clerk .............................	245	227
..	1	5	Clerk .............................	156	..
			Cost of living allowances under Arbitration Court awards	80	32
			Basic wage allowances, including child endowment	37	..
			General Division.
..	1	IX.	Sanitary Inspector......................	252	..
1	1	VI.	Foreman Assistant......................	216	216
..	1	III.	Quarantine Assistant....................	133	..
8	9	I.	Quarantine Assistants....................	1,474	1,275
3	3	..	Coxswains...........................	576	560
6	6	..	Engine Drivers........................	1,152	976
1	..	II.	Assistant............................	..	121
1	1	III.	Typist	139	133
			Cost of living allowances under Arbitration Court awards	855	582
			Basic wage allowances, including child endowment	406	..
				10,482	7,216
			Less amount to be withheld from officers on account of rent	150	98
26	33		Total Salaries (carried forward).......	10,332	7,118	6,645

* For portion of year only.

XII.—The Department Of Health.
Division No. 142.	1921-22.	1920-21.
QUEENSLAND AND NORTHERN TERRITORY.	1921-22.	Vote.	Expenditure.
QUEENSLAND AND NORTHERN TERRITORY.	£	£	£
Brought forward..................	10,332	7,118	6,645
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
No. 1. Allowances for services of State officers acting as officers under the Quarantine Act	610	600	610
2. Allowances for services of medical practitioners acting as quarantine officers	150	150	271
3. Exempt officers—caretakers, quarantine attendants and others	260	250	249
4. Postage and telegrams..........................	170	120	194
5. Office requisites, exclusive of writing-paper and envelopes	60	60	60
6. Account, record and other books, including cost of material, printing and binding	50	30	23
7. Other printing...............................	50	40	42
8. Travelling expenses...........................	400	450	705
9. Other stores, outfit of quarantine stations, fuel and light....	1,750	2,100	1,662
10. Forage, sustenance, quarters and other allowances.......	500	600	450
11. Temporary assistance..........................	300	500	641
12. Miscellaneous and incidental expenditure.............	610	300	852
13. Hire and maintenance of launches..................	500	650	921
14. Active quarantine expenses (moneys paid for expenses of quarantine to be credited to this item)	150	150	..
15. Telephone service, including installation, rent, calls, extension, repair and maintenance	400	250	168
16. District laboratories...........................	500	..	..
Total Contingencies...............	6,460	6,250	6,848
Total Division No. 142 .............	16,792	13,368	13,493

XII.—The Department of Health.
Number of Persons,		Class or Grade.		1921-22.	1920-21.
1920-21.	1921-22.				1920-21.
1920-21.	1921-22.				Vote.	Expenditure.
			Division No. 143.	£	£	£
			SOUTH AUSTRALIA.
			Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.		'
1	1	C	Quarantine Officer.....................	660	594
..	1	C	Medical Officer (Laboratories)..............	310*	..
..	1	F	Technical Assistant (Laboratories)...........	81*	..
			Cost of living allowances under Arbitration Court awards	30	..
			Cost of living allowances under determination of Public Service Arbitrator	50	..
			Clerical Division.
1	1	4	Clerk..............................	245	229*
			Cost of living allowances under Arbitration' Court awards	50	32
			Basic wage allowances, including child endowment	25	..
			General Division.
1	1	V.	Foreman Assistant......................	204	204
..	1	II.	Launch Boy..........................	110	..
3	3	I.	Quarantine Assistants....................	476	444
2	2	..	Engine Drivers........................	384	368
..	1	..	Coxswain...........................	192	..
1	2	II.	Typists.............................	179	134
			Cost of living allowances under Arbitration Court awards	333	198
			Basic wage allowances, including child endowment	151	..
				3,480	2,203
			Less amount to be withheld from officers on account of rent	41	23

9	14		Total Salaries (carried forward).......	3,439	2,180	1,962

* For portion of year only.

XII.—The Department of Health.
Division No. 143.	1921-22.	1920-21.
Division No. 143.		Vote.	Expenditure.
SOUTH AUSTRALIA.		Vote.	Expenditure.
SOUTH AUSTRALIA.	£	£	£
Brought forward...................	3,439	2,180	1,962
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
No. 1. Allowances for services of State officers acting as officers under the Quarantine Act	400	400	409
2. Allowances for services of medical and veterinary practitioners acting as quarantine officers	700	420	446
3. Exempt officers—caretakers, quarantine attendants and others	50	150	84
4. Postage and telegrams..........................	50	50	48
5. Office requisites, exclusive of writing-paper and envelopes	15	15	15
6. Account, record and other books, including cost of material, printing and binding	20	10	23
7. Other printing...............................	20	20	8
8. Travelling expenses...........................	10	10	9
9. Other stores, outfit of quarantine stations, fuel and light....	800	500	1,076
10. Forage, sustenance, quarters and other allowances.......	10	10	2
11. Temporary assistance..........................	100	100	856
12. Miscellaneous and incidental expenditure.............	385	200	410
13. Hire and maintenance of launches..................	400	100	254
14. Active quarantine expenses (moneys paid for expenses of quarantine to be credited to this item)	50	50	66
15. Telephone service, including installation, rent, calls, extension, repair and maintenance	100	100	129
16. District laboratory............................	500	..	..
Total Contingencies...............	3,610	2,135	3,835
Total Division No. 143.............	7,049	4,315	5,797

XII.—The Department Of Health.
Number of Persons.		Class or Grade.	Division No. 144.	1921-22.	1920-21.
1920-21.	1921-22.				1920-21.
1920-21.	1921-22.				Vote.	Expenditure
				£	£	£
			WESTERN AUSTRALIA.
			Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.
			Professional Division.
1	1	A	Chief Quarantine Officer...............	900	800
1	1	C	Quarantine Officer...................	606	378
..	1	C	Medical Officer (Laboratories)...........	310†	..
..	1	F	Technical Assistant (Laboratories).........	81†	..
			Cost of living allowances under Arbitration Court awards	30	..
			Cost of living allowances under determination of Public Service Arbitrator	50	..
			Clerical Division.
1	1	5	Clerk............................	189	150
			Cost of living allowances under Arbitration Court awards	50	32
			Basic wage allowances, including child endowment	12	..
			General Division.
1	1	VII.	Quarantine Sanitary Inspector............	228	228
1	1	V.	Foreman Assistant....................	204	187
2	2	..	Engine Drivers......................	384	368
1	..	III.	Quarantine Assistant..................	..	192
..	1	II.	Quarantine Assistant..................	192	..
4	5	I.	Quarantine Assistants.................	811	621
1	1	III.	Typist............................	147	141
			Cost of living allowances under Arbitration Court awards	515	294
			Basic wage allowances, including child endowment	134	..
				4,843	3,391
			Adjustment of salaries.................	12	*
				4,855	3,391
			Less amount to be withheld from officers on account of rent	78	51
13	16		Total Salaries (carried forward).....	4,777	3,340	2,434

* The amount provided for adjustment of salaries in 1920-21 has been added to the items of salaries to which the adjustment relates.

† For portion of year only.

XII.—The Department Of Health.
Division No. 144.	1921-22.	1920-21.
Division No. 144.		Vote.	Expenditure
WESTERN AUSTRALIA.		Vote.	Expenditure
WESTERN AUSTRALIA.	£	£	£
Brought forward................	4,777	3,340	2,434
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
No. 1. Allowances-for services of State officers acting as officers under the Quarantine Act	350	350	350
2. Allowances for service of medical practitioners acting as quarantine officers	900	900	881
3. Exempt officers—caretakers, quarantine attendants and others	350	350	488
4. Postage and telegrams........................	100	100	100
5. Office requisites, exclusive of writing-paper and envelopes	10	10	13
6. Account, record and other books, including cost of material, printing and binding	5	5	2
7. Other printing.............................	15	5	13
8. Travelling expenses.........................	150	200	151
9. Other stores, outfit of quarantine stations, fuel and light..	1,400	1,200	1,424
10. Forage, sustenance, quarters and other allowances.....	115	130	101
11. Temporary assistance........................	275	300	275
12. Miscellaneous and incidental expenditure...........	380	400	360
13. Hire and maintenance of launches................	520	2,170	817
14. Active quarantine expenses (moneys paid for expenses of quarantine to be credited to this item)	50	50	267
15. Telephone service, including installation, rent, calls, extension, repair and maintenance	150	200	144
16. District laboratory..........................	450	..	..
Total Contingencies...............	5,220	6,370	5,386
Total Division No. 144.............	9,997	9,710	7,820

XII.—The Department Of Health.
Number of Persons.		Class or Grade.	Division No. 145.	1921-22.	1920-21.
1920-21.	1921-22.				1920-21.
					Vote.	Expenditure
			TASMANIA.		Vote.	Expenditure
			TASMANIA.	£	£	£
			Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.
			General Division.
1	1	I.	Quarantine Assistant....................	158	130
			Cost of living allowances under Arbitration Court awards	50	32
			Basic wage allowance, including child endowment	25	..
				233	162
			Less amount to be withheld on account of rent...	15	..
1	1		Total Salaries	218	162
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
No. 1. Allowances for services of State officers acting as officers under the Quarantine Act				320	220	245
2. Allowances for services of medical practitioners acting as quarantine officers				120	120	152
3. Exempt officers—caretakers, quarantine attendants and others				155	146	181
4. Postage and telegrams .......................				20	10	7
5. Office requisites, exclusive of writing-paper and envelopes				10	10	5
6. Account, record and other books, including cost of material and binding				5	5	7
7. Other printing.............................				5	5	..
8. Travelling expenses.........................				10	10	7
9. Other stores, outfit of quarantine stations, fuel and light..				50	100	49
10. Forage, sustenance, quarters and other allowances.....				10	10	22
11. Temporary assistance........................				50	50	21
12. Miscellaneous and incidental expenditure...........				45	60	74
13. Hire and maintenance of launches................				100	75	73
14. Active quarantine expenses (moneys paid for expenses of quarantine to be credited to this item)				50	150	10
15. Telephone service, including installation, rent, calls, extension, repair and maintenance				10	10	8
Total Contingencies.............				960	981	861
Total Division No. 145..........				1,178	1,143	861
Total Department of Health ..............				108,568	108,395	112,932

F.19366.—23

XIII.—WAR SERVICES PAYABLE OUT OF REVENUE.
	1921-22.	1920-21.		Increase on Expenditure 1920-21.	Decrease on Expenditure 1920-21.
	Estimate.	Vote.	Expenditure.	Increase on Expenditure 1920-21.	Decrease on Expenditure 1920-21.
	£	£	£	£	£
UNDER CONTROL OF PRIME MINISTER’S DEPARTMENT	14,033	8,030	7,846	6,187	...
UNDER CONTROL OF DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY.	5,881,434	2,870,779	2,835,903	3,045,531	...
UNDER CONTROL OF HOME AND TERRITORIES DEPARTMENT	20,000	40,000	10,000	10,000	...
UNDER CONTROL OF DEPARTMENT OF DEFENCE—MILITARY	400,000	1,547,924	172,325	227,675	...
UNDER CONTROL OF THE DEPARTMENT OF THE NAVY	285,000	1,066,000	824,211	...	539,211
UNDER CONTROL OF DEPARTMENT OF TRADE AND CUSTOMS	8,100	4,300	14,292	...	6,192
UNDER CONTROL OF DEPARTMENT OF WORKS AND RAILWAYS	...	74,286	27,261	...	27,261
UNDER CONTROL OF DEPARTMENT OF REPATRIATION	2,360,946	4,981,636	3,867,707	...	1,506,761
TOTAL...............	8,969,513	10,592,955	7,759,545	1,209,968	...

XIII.—War Services payable out of Revenue.
Under Control of Prime Minister’s Department.	1921-22.	1920-21.
Division No. 146.		Vote	Expenditure
MISCELLANEOUS.
Subdivision No. 1.
Subdivision No. 1.	£	£	£
No. 1. Bonus to officers and crews employed under Australian articles for period during which they were employed in war zone	5,000	500	83
2. Audit Office—Cost of audit of accounts of Repatriation and War Service Homes Commissions	9,033	†	†
Payment of difference between Imperial and Australian rates of pay to officers of High Commissioner’s staff serving in British Expeditionary Forces and on Home Service in England	...	250	69
Commonwealth Shipping Board.................		180	29
Audit Office—Cost of audit of war accounts.........	...	2,000	2,29
Compensation to officers and crew of merchant ships for loss of effects through war risks	...	100	52
Expropriation and liquidation of enemy possessions in late German New Guinea (to be recovered)	...	5,000	...
Passage to Australia of Assistant Director of Demobilization, London	...	...	5
Distribution of War Zone badges................	...	...	7
Payment to Government of United Kingdom for cablegrams despatched by Prime Minister at Peace Conference	...	...	3,09
Total Division No. 146.................	14,033	8,030	7,84
Total Under Control of Prime Minister’s Department.....	14,033	8,030	7,84
____________
Under Control of Department of the Treasury.
Division No. 147.
THE TREASURY.
Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.
Part salaries of officers provided for under Division No. 28 —The Treasury	5,910	2,500	4,81
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
No. 1. Expenses of registration and checking of Treasury Bonds and Coupons	1,000	...	...
2. Proportion of Contingencies provided for under Division No. 28 —The Treasury	500*	500*	50
	1,500	500	50
Subdivision No. 3.—Commonwealth Inscribed Stock Registries.
No. 1. Expenses of conducting Registries of Commonwealth Inscribed Stock, including payments to the Commonwealth Bank	25,000	23,000	24,25
Total Division No. 147.................	32,410	26,000	29,56
Carried forward.................	32,410	26,000	29,56

* For details, see Division No. 28, Subdivision No. 2

† Previously paid from Trust Funds under control of the Repatriation and War Service Homes Commissions

XIII.—War Services payable out of Revenue.
Under Control of Department of the Treasury.	1921-22.	1920-21.
Under Control of Department of the Treasury.	1921-22.	Vote.	Expenditure.
	£	£	£
Brought forward .................	32,410	26,000	29,568
Division No. 148.
miscellaneous.
Subdivision No. 1,
No. 1. Interest on Australia’s War Indebtedness to the Government of the United Kingdom	4,535,255	*	*
2. Payment in reduction of principal of Australia’s War indebtedness to the Government of the United Kingdom	1,013,560	*	*
3. London transactions—exchange on remittances and cost of obtaining temporary accommodation when exchange not available	300,000	125,000	194,857
4. Payment for services rendered in connexion with the regulations under the War Precautions Act	150	310	458
5. Compassionate allowance (including arrears) to Merchant Seaman Thomas Whalen, permanently incapacitated whilst on transport duty	59	...	...
Premiums on life assurance policies of Commonwealth public servants who are members of Expeditionary Forces, including contributions to Trust Fund Officers’ Assurance Fund	...	840	1,201
To make good deficiency in War Loan Fund temporarily met from Australian Notes Fund	...	902,629	857,932
Interest on amount due to the Government of the United Kingdom for the maintenance of Australian troops at the front	...	1,816,000*	1,743,264*
Payment, as an act of grace, to Lieut. Cummings, injured in an aeroplane accident during Peace Loan campaign	...	...	283
Refund of railway fares to members of Australian Imperial Force on leave	...	...	626
Expenses in connexion with conversion of German currency in Rabaul (to be recovered)	...	...	7,714
Total Division No. 148................	5,849,024	2,844,779	2,806,335
Total Under Control of Department of the Treasury.................	5,881,434	2,870,779	2,835,903
_________
Under Control of Home and Territories Department.
Division No. 149.
MISCELLANEOUS.
Subdivision No. 1.
No. 1. Establishment of Australian War Museum...................	20,000†	40,000†	10,000
Total Under Control of Home and Territories Department.........	20 000	40,000	10,000

*The total Interest and Sinking Fund on Australia’s war indebtedness to the Government of the United Kingdom in 1920-21 and 1921-22 compare as follows:—

	Estimate,1921-22.		Expenditure, 1920-21.
Interest—Under Special Appropriations	...	..	£2,290,460
Under Division No. 148	£4,535,255	..	1,743,264
	4,535,255	..	4,033,724
Sinking Fund—Under Special Appropriations	..	..	490,820
Under Division No. 148	1,013,560	..	..
Total	£5,548,815	..	£4,524,544

† To be paid to credit of Trust Fund Australian War Museum Account.

XIII.—War Services payable out of Revenue.
UNDER CONTROL OF DEPARTMENT OF DEFENCE—MILITARY.	1921 22.	1920-21.
UNDER CONTROL OF DEPARTMENT OF DEFENCE—MILITARY.		Vote.	Expenditure
Division No. 150.
EXPEDITIONARY FORCES.
Expeditionary Forces, including pay, allotments of pay for period not exceeding two months after date of notification of decease of soldiers, rations, horses, mechanical transport, equipment, clothing and kit, forage, ammunition and incidentals. (Pay and allotments of pay are subject to War Financial Regulations)	£	£	£
	200,000	1,190,000*	†
_________ Division No. 151.
MISCELLANEOUS.
Subdivision No. 1.
No. 1. Expenses of chemists and munition workers sent to Great Britain (portion to be recovered)	30,000	48,693	26,410
2. Expenses of navvies and labourers sent to Great Britain (portion to be recovered)	10,000	39,611	14,733
3. Establishment of the Australian War Museum and records, and the compilation of the history of Australia’s share in the war	2.973(a)	13,200	12,999
4. Contribution to Trust Fund—National War Histories Account	500	...	...
5. Graves of Soldiers—Contribution to Graves Commission for Commonwealth’s share of cost of care and maintenance	90,000	210,000	58,269
6. Special Payments to Discharged Soldiers retained in or readmitted to military hospitals	39,965	30,000	30,000§
7. Commission to Postmaster-General’s Department for payment of War accounts through the Money Order account	190	1,850	201-
8. Repatriation of Italians and allowances to dependants......	50	2,423	2,423‡
9. Prosecutions and investigations under the War Precautions Act	150	500	1,036
10. Payments to or on behalf of members and discharged members of the Imperial and Indian Forces (to be recovered)	760	1,000	1,028
11. Gratuities payable on behalf of Government of United Kingdom to recipients of decorations (to be recovered)	150	300	325
12. Purchase of pathological jars for Army Medical Museums...	256	...	...
13. Pensions to persons injured and dependants of persons who were killed by Turks at Broken Hill—
Mrs. Shaw and one child, £1 5s. per week ........	78	105	94
Mrs. Cowie, 5s. per week...................	78	105	94
14. Allowance to Miss R. Kelly, who contracted meningitis whilst nursing a military patient	78	78	75
15. Grants to Australians who enlisted in the Imperial Army....	10,000	...	†
16. Australian Imperial Force—Separation allowances paid under special circumstances	500	...	†
Carried forward...............	185,650	347,760	147,593
Carried forward...............	200,000	1,190,000	...

* In addition £1,210,000 was provided under War Loan in 1920-21. † Paid from War Loan Fund in 1920-21.

‡ In addition £28,875 was paid from War Loan Fund in 1920-21. § In addition £6,140 was paid from War Loan Fund in 1920-21 (a) £2,588 to be paid to credit of Trust Fund, National War Histories Account.

XIII.—War Services payable out of Revenue.
Under Control of Department of Defence— Military—continued.	1921 22.	1920-21.
Under Control of Department of Defence— Military—continued.	1921 22.	Vote.	Expenditure.
	£	£	£
Brought forward.................	200,000	1,190,000	...
Division No. 151.
MISCELLANEOUS.
Subdivision No. 1.
Brought forward.................	185,650	347,760	147,593
No. 17. Allowance to Nurse N. Loch, injured on duty.......	33	...	16
18. Maintenance of Internees in Mental Asylums.......	4,059	...	...
19. Expenditure in connexion with interned enemy subjects (portion to be recovered)	77	7,530	11,460
20. Aerial reconnaissance of route to Australia (to be recovered)	50	118	117
21. Erection of Australian Imperial Force War Memorials.	10,000	...	...
22. Allowance under special circumstances to Officer on duty with New Zealand Military Forces	131	...	...
Hospitals, Administrative Offices, and other buildings— Works in connexion with	...	2,200	596
Acquisition of properties.....................	...	85	92
Pay of censors and their staffs, telegrams, postage, and other expenditure incidental to the office of censors	...	129	333
Allowance to Mr. J. T. Dunk, munition worker, injured at sea	...	40	127
Passages to England for orphan children of late Imperial Reservist, J. Dobson	...	45	45
Compensation to Mr. J. McKeown for injuries to his son	...	17	17
Payment to the Coachbuilders Association of New South Wales of proceeds of sale of gift motor ambulance	...	...	523
Passages for Jugo-Slavs returning to Australia......	...	...	3
Towards cost of erection of main block of buildings at Mont Park Hospital, Victoria, also furniture and fittings (to be recovered)	...	...	1,559
Construction of Bridges, Holdsworthy and Sutherland Roads	...	...	397
Defalcations and deficiencies and overpayments.....	...	...	5,986†
Expenses in connexion with disposal of S.S. Nautilus..	...	...	24
Australian Imperial Force—Separation allowances approved on recommendation of Overpayments Committee	...	...	3,002
Compensation to munition worker H. Hudson, injured at sea	...	...	405
Refund to Lieut.-Colonel Gipps of special war premium on Life Insurance Policy	...	...	30
Total Division No. 151........	200,000	357,924	172,325
Total Under control of Department of Defence— Military	400,000	1,547,924	172,325

† In addition £80,832 was paid from War Loan Fund in 1920-21.

XIII.—War Services payable out of Revenue.
	1921-22.	1920-21.
	1921-22.	Vote	Expenditure.
	£	£	£
Under Control of Department of the Navy.
Division No. 152.
TRANSPORT SERVICES.
No. 1. Transport services in connexion with Expeditionary Forces, including passage money, hire, fitting and re-conditioning of ships, wages, coal, victualling and all other expenditure incidental to such services	200,000	700,000	698,052
Division No. 153.
MISCELLANEOUS.
Subdivision No. 1.
No. 1. Miscellaneous and incidental expenditure on war services	22,000	46,000	43,500
2. Reserves of coal and oil fuel...................	36,000	125,000	43,776
3. Reserves of ordnance, torpedo stores, and ammunition	25,000	185,000	37,974
Compassionate allowance to dependants of persons lost on s.s. Boorara	...	...	382
Total Division No. 153............	83,000	356,000	125,632
Division No. 154.
TRADING VESSELS.
Subdivision No. 1.
No. 1. Salaries and wages of officers and crews, maintenance, repairs, stores, and all other expenses in connexion with detained enemy vessels used as trading vessels	2,000	10,000	527
Total Under Control of Department of the Navy.....	285,000	1,066,000	824,211

XIII.—War Services payable out of Revenue.
	1921-22.	1920-21.
	1921-22.	Vote.		Expenditure.
Under Control of the Department of Trade and Customs.	£	£		£
Division No. 155.
Subdivision No. 1.
No. 1. Prize Courts—Expenses of proceedings in Prize Courts, wages of prize crews of detained enemy vessels and all other expenses in connexion with such vessels whilst under the jurisdiction of the Court (to be recovered)	200	500		127
2. Administration of War Legislation..............	5,951	3,000		6,974
3. Administration of War Precautions (Prices) Regulations 1916	59	300		503
4. Remission of duty on tobacco and cigarettes distributed to invalid soldiers	90	…		31
5. Issue of war medals to members of Mercantile Marine.	1,800	…		...
Customs duty remitted on presents sent by Australian soldiers and members of the Royal Australian Navv	…	500		217
Portion of freight and loading charges on wheat imported into Tasmania from mainland	…	…		440
To provide a credit in Trust Fund Commonwealth Flax Account	...	...		6,000
Total Division No. 155.................	8,100	4,300		14,292
Total Under Control of Department of Trade and Customs	8,100	4,300		14,292
__________
Under Control of the Department of Works and Railways.
Division No. 155a.
Subdivision No. 1.
Hospitals, Administrative offices, and other buildings — Works in connexion with	…	72,815		24,109
Towards cost of erection of main block of buildings at Mont Park Hospital, Victoria, also furniture and fittings (portion to be recovered)	…	1,471		3,120
Expenditure in connexion with Peace celebrations.....	…	...		32
Total Division No. 155a......................	...		74,286	27,261
Total Under Control of Department of Works and Railways	...		74,286	27,261

XIII.—War Services payable out of Revenue.
Number of Persons.		Class or Grade.	Under Control of the Department of Repatriation.		1921-22.	1920-21.
1920–21.	1921–22.		Under Control of the Department of Repatriation.			1920-21.
1920–21.	1921–22.		REPATRIATION COMMISSION.			Vote.	Expenditure.
			Division No. 156.		£	£	£
			Subdivision No. 1—Salaries.
			Payable from Trust Fund, Australian Soldiers’ Repatriation Account.
1	1		Chairman—Repatriation Commission......		1,500	1,500
2	2		Commissioners....................		2,500	2,500
			Administrative Division.	Maximum.
			Administrative Division.	Per Annum
				£	3,920	3,920
6	6		Deputy Commissioners.........	800	3,920	3,920
1	1		Secretary to the Commission......	...	750	750
			Professional Division.
1	1		Principal Departmental Medical Officer	1,100	1,100	1,000
8	35*		Departmental Medical Officers....	925	26,925*	5,710
			Clerical Division.
6	6	1	Clerks....................	700	3,660	3,520
15	16	2	Clerks....................	500	7,281	6,972
58	41	3	Clerks....................	400	14,395	20,010
214	188	4	Clerks....................	310	47,370	53,410
485	465	5	Clerks....................	210	89,453	90,804
			General Division.
6	...		Matrons...................	174	...	972
161	155		Typists....................	162	21,830	21,052
44	43		Assistants..................	174	6,456	6,326
					227,140	218,446
			Staffs of Local Committees in districts with population over 20,000		2,889	8,000
			Cost of living allowances under Arbitration Court awards		32,800	15,900
			Basic wage allowances, including child endowment		16,600	...
			Salaries of officers granted furlough prior to retirement		...	600
			Less amount provided under Division No. 156a, War Pensions Office		279,429	242,946
					...	34,495
1008	960		Total Salaries (carried forward)....		279,429†	208,451

 Includes 25 Medical Officers for Pensions previously charged to Contingencies.

† Includes War Pensions Salaries—shown under Division No. 156a in 1920-21.

XIII.—War Services payable out of Revenue.
	1921-22.	1920-21.
	1921-22.	Vote.	Expenditure
Under Control of the Department of Repatriation—continued.	£	£	£
Brought forward.................	279,429	208,451
Division No. 156.
REPATRIATION COMMISSION.
Subdivision No. 2.—Repatriation of Soldiers.
No. 1. Repatriation of Soldiers and expenses in connexion therewith (to be paid to the credit of Trust Fund, Australian Soldiers’ Repatriation Account)	2,056,000	4,500,000	3,384,845
2. Hostels and other institutions and Vocational Training Establishments (to be paid to the credit of Trust Fund, Australian Soldiers’ Repatriation Account)	137,000*	200,000	178,515
3. Grant to the Trust Fund, “Australian Soldiers Repatriation —Contributions Account”—towards soldiers’ children educational scheme	57,000†	...
	2,250,000	4,700,000	3,563,360
Total Division No. 156................	2,529,429	4,908,451	3,563,360
Carried forward.........	2,529,429	4,908,451	3,563,360

* All construction work from this Vote is under the control of the Department of Works and Railways.

† Total contribution by Commonwealth towards Education scheme, £800,000, spread over 14 years.

XIII.—War Services payable out of Revenue.
Under Control of the Department of Repatriation—continued.	1921-22.	1920-21.
	1921-22.	Vote.	Expenditure.
	£	£	£
Brought forward................	2,529,429	4,908,451	3,563,360
Division No. 156a.
WAR PENSIONS OFFICE.
Subdivision No. 1—Salaries	*	34,495	37,074
Subdivision No. 2—Contingencies.
No. 1. Postage and Telegrams.......................	...	2,500	3,457
2. Office requisites and stationery..................	...	900	1,540
3. Advertising and printing......................	...	1,000	2,904
4. Travelling expenses.........................	...	150	561
5. Incidental and petty cash......................	...	2,000	8,307
6. Office furniture and equipment..................	...	1,955	269
7. Temporary assistance........................	...	9,000	23,390
8. Medical examinations........................	...	10,000	18,120
9. Services of registrars, police, and officers of Postmaster- General’s Department	...	29,000	841
10. Fees of State Boards.........................	...	3,000	2,868
11. General expenses—London offices...............	...	6,000	9,990
Total Contingencies..................	†	65,505	72,247
Subdivision No. 3—Miscellaneous.
Overpayment of war pensions (irrecoverable)........	...	...	66
Compassionate allowances as acts of grace to dependants of late members of Australian Imperial Force	...	...	963
Total Miscellaneous...................	...	...	1,029
Total Division No. 156a.................	...	100,000	110,350
Carried forward...................	2,529,429	5,008,451	3,673,710

* Provided under Division No. 156, Subdivision No. 1, in 1921-22.

† Provided under Division No. 156, Subdivision No. 2, in 1921-22.

XIII.—War Services payable out of Revenue.
Under Control of the Department of Repatriation—continued.	1921-22.	1920-21.
	1921-22.	Vote.	Expenditure.
	£	£	£

Brought forward..................	2,529,429	5,008,451	3,673,710
Division No. 157.
MISCELLANEOUS.
Subdivision No. 1.
No. 1. Assistance under special circumstances to Australian and ex-imperial soldiers who have been on active service	2,000	2,000	730
2. Interest earned on investments of money donated for the benefit of Australian soldiers and their dependants (to be paid to Trust Fund, Repatriation of Australian Soldiers— Contributions Account, and devoted to the establishment of scholarships for soldiers and their dependants)	5,886	1,576	1,575
3. Interest earned on investment of money donated for establishment of University scholarship for benefit of children of deceased soldiers (to be paid to Trust Fund, Repatriation of Australian Soldiers-—Contributions Account, and devoted to the establishment of University scholarship, to be called “General Pau Scholarship’)	60	60	53
4. Allowances under special circumstances to dependants of Australian Soldiers who are not provided for under the Repatriation Act	3,000	3,000	2,093
Total Division No. 157.............	10,946	6,636	4,451
Deduct Salaries—Repatriation Commission—payable from Trust Fund, Australian Soldiers’ Repatriation Account	2,540,375	5,015,087	3,678,161
	279,429	208,451	…
Total Repatriation Commission..........	2,260,946	4,806,636	3,678,161
Carried forward...........	2,260,946	4,806,636	3,678,161

XIII.—War Services payable out of Revenue.
Under Control of the Department of Repatriation—continued.	1921-22.	1920-21.
	1921-22.	Vote.	Expenditure.
	£	£	£
Brought forward..............	2,260,946	4,806,636	3,678,161
Division No. 158.
WAR SERVICE HOMES COMMISSION.
Subdivision No. 1.
No. 1. Expenses in connexion with the building of War Service Homes (to be paid to the credit of Trust Fund, War Service Homes Account)	100,000	175,000	189,546
Total Division No. 158.............	100,000	175,000	189,546
Total Under Control of Department of Repatriation.......	2,360,946	4,981,636	3,867,707
Total War Services...................	8,969,513	10,592,955	7,759,545

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Printed and Published for the Government of the Commonwealth of Australia by Albert J. Mullett, Governor Printer for the State of Victoria.

[(]a) Rates of pay and allowances as prescribed in Financial and Allowance Regulations.

	£
Act No. 3 of 1921.........................	2,716,924
Act No. 5 of 1921.........................	4,903,879
Act No. 7 of 1921.........................	1,997,262
Act No. 10 of 1921.........................	2,742,205
Under this Act............................	15,030,765
	£27,391,035