THE COMMONWEALTH OF AUSTRALIA.


SUPPLY (NO. 1) 1939-40.


No. 9 of 1939.

An Act to grant and apply a sum out of the Consolidated Revenue Fund for the service of the year ending the thirtieth day of June, One thousand nine hundred and forty.

[Assented to 20th June, 1939.]

Preamble.

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

Short title.

1. This Act may be cited as the Supply Act (No. 1) 1939–40.

Commencement.

2. This Act shall come into operation on the day on which it receives the Royal Assent.

Issue and application of £10,477,100.

3. There shall and may be issued and applied for or towards making good the supply hereby granted to His Majesty for the service of the year ending the thirtieth day of June, One thousand nine hundred and forty the sum of Ten million four hundred and seventy-seven thousand one hundred pounds out of the Consolidated Revenue Fund for the purposes and services expressed in the Schedule to this Act, and the Treasurer is hereby authorized and empowered to issue and apply the moneys authorized to be issued and applied.

Sum available for the purpose set forth in Schedule.

4. The said sum shall be available to satisfy the warrants under the hand of the Governor-General in respect of any purposes and services set forth in the said Schedule.

Limit of period of expenditure.

5. No money shall be expended under the authority of this Act after the thirtieth day of June, One thousand nine hundred and forty.

F.3422.—Price 1s.


THE SCHEDULE. Sec. 3.


ABSTRACT.

 

Total.

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

£

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

51,750

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

148,510

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

4,800

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

224,930

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

57,660

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

173,980

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

1,892,300

THE DEPARTMENT OF SUPPLY AND DEVELOPMENT................

161,100

THE DEPARTMENT OF CIVIL AVIATION..........................

111,350

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

194,010

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

35,790

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

134,590

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

131,130

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

335,750

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

3,657,650

Part 2.—Business Undertakings.

 

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

176,500

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

3,472,840

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

3,649,340

Part 3.—Territories of the Commonwealth.

 

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

68,120

AUSTRALIAN CAPITAL TERRITORY.............................

89,960

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

11,030

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

1,000

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

170,110

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

500,000

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

2,500,000

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

10,477,100


Schedulecontinued.

Division No.

Subdivision.

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

£

£

 

 

I.—THE PARLIAMENT.

 

 

1

..

The Senate.

 

 

 

A

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

2,360

 

 

B

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

80

 

 

C

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

560

 

 

 

 

 

3,000

2

..

The House of Representatives.

 

 

 

A

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

3,030

 

 

B

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

150

 

 

C

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

1,100

 

 

 

 

 

4,280

3

..

Parliamentary Reporting Staff.

 

 

 

A

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

3,060

 

 

B

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

50

 

 

 

 

 

3,110

4

..

The Library.

 

 

 

A

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

1,730

 

 

B

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

710

 

 

 

 

 

2,440

5

..

Joint House Department.

 

 

 

A

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

3,420

 

 

B

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

1,870

 

 

 

 

 

5,290

6

..

Parliamentary Standing Committee on Public Works.

 

 

 

A

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

360

 

 

B

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

140

 

 

 

 

 

500

7

..

Parliamentary Printing

..

5,000

8

 

Miscellaneous.

 

 

 

 

1. Conveyance of Members of Parliament and others......

25,000

 

 

 

2. Maintenance of Ministers’ and Members’ rooms an capital cities, including salaries of attendants             

3,130

 

 

 

 

 

28,130

 

 

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

..

51,750


Schedulecontinued.

Division No.

Subdivision.

Part 1continued.

£

£

II.—THE PRIME MINISTER’S DEPARTMENT.

9

..

Administrative.

 

 

 

A

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

7,710

 

 

B

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

7,250

 

 

 

 

 

14,960

10

..

Audit Office.

 

 

 

A

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

14,890

 

 

B

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

1,030

 

 

 

 

 

15,920

11

..

Public Service Board.

 

 

 

A

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

11,180

 

 

B

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

2,980

 

 

 

 

 

14,160

12

..

Governor-Generals Office.

 

 

 

A

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

640

 

 

B

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

810

 

 

 

 

 

1,450

13

..

National Library.

 

 

 

A

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

400

 

 

B

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

700

 

 

 

 

 

1,100

14

..

High Commissioners Office.

 

 

 

A

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

8,800

 

 

B

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

10,390

 

 

 

 

 

19,190


Schedulecontinued.

Division No.

Subdivision.

 

£

£

 

 

Part 1continued.

 

 

 

 

II.—THE PRIME MINISTER’S DEPARTMENT— continued.

 

 

15

..

Council for Scientific and Industrial Research.

 

 

 

A

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

4,000

 

 

B

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

1,550

 

 

C

Investigations—for payment to the credit of the Science and Industry Investigation Trust Account—

 

 

 

 

1. Animal health and nutrition..................

15,970

 

 

 

2. Plant industry............................

8,530

 

 

 

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

5,640

 

 

 

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

8,010

 

 

 

5. Food preservation and transport................

4,140

 

 

 

6. Prickly pear—Grant for investigations...........

690

 

 

 

7. Forest products...........................

6,690

 

 

 

8. Mining and metallurgy......................

220

 

 

 

9. Radio research...........................

1,550

 

 

 

10. Information Service, including library............

1,170

 

 

 

11. Research in connexion with the gold-mining industry.

1,130

 

 

 

12. Fisheries investigations.....................

3,930

 

 

 

13. Apple and pear industry—research and demonstration.

560

 

 

 

14. Secondary industry research..................

2,800

 

 

 

15. Training of students—secondary industry research...

260

 

 

 

16. Unforeseen and urgent investigations............

500

 

 

 

17. Miscellaneous...........................

1,140

 

 

 

 

 

68,480

16

..

Shipping and Mail Services to Pacific Islands

..

13,250

 

 

Total Prime Ministers Department..............

..

148,510

F.3422.—2


Schedulecontinued.

Division No.

Subdivision.

Part 1continued.

£

£

III.—THE DEPARTMENT OF EXTERNAL AFFAIRS.

17

..

Administrative.

 

 

 

A

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

3,920

 

 

B

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

880

4,800

 

 

Total Department of External Affairs

..

4,800

 

 

IV.—THE DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY.

 

 

18

..

The Treasury.

 

 

 

A

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

11,320

 

 

B

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

2,530

 

 

 

 

 

13,850

19

..

Commonwealth Stores Supply and Tender Board

..

420

20

..

Invalid and Old-age Pensions and Maternity Allowance Office.

 

 

 

A

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

23,020

 

 

B

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

12,530

 

 

 

 

 

35,550

21

..

Taxation Office.

 

 

 

A

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

85,530

 

 

B

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

71,950

 

 

 

 

 

157,480

22

..

Income Tax Board of Review.

 

 

 

A

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

110

 

 

B

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

130

 

 

 

 

 

240

23

..

Land Valuation Board.

 

 

 

A

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

60

 

 

B

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

70

 

 

 

 

 

130

24

..

Superannuation Board.

 

 

 

A

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

2,060

 

 

B

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

360

 

 

 

 

 

2,420

25

..

Census and Statistics.

 

 

 

A

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

9,340

 

 

B

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

5,500

 

 

 

 

 

14,840

 

 

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

..

224,930


Schedulecontinued.

Division No.

Subdivision.

Part 1continued.

£

£

V.—THE ATTORNEY-GENERAL’S DEPARTMENT.

28

..

Administrative.

 

 

 

A

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

4,310

 

 

B

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

1,050

 

 

 

 

 

5,360

29

..

Reporting Branch.

 

 

 

A

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

2,740

 

 

B

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

430

 

 

 

 

 

3,170

30

..

Crown Solicitors Office.

 

 

 

A

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

6,880

 

 

B

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

510

 

 

 

 

 

7,390

31

..

The High Court.

 

 

 

A

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

2,060

 

 

B

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

1,960

 

 

 

 

 

4,020

32

..

Bankruptcy Administration.

 

 

 

A

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

8,740

 

 

B

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

2,090

 

 

 

 

 

10,830

33

..

Court of Conciliation and Arbitration.

 

 

 

A

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

1,740

 

 

B

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

1,310

 

 

 

 

 

3,050

34

..

Public Service Arbitrators Office.

 

 

 

A

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

350

 

 

B

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

150

 

 

 

 

 

500

35

..

Commonwealth Investigation Branch.

 

 

 

A

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

3,460

 

 

B

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

360

 

 

 

 

 

3,820

36

..

Patents, Trade Marks and Designs.

 

 

 

A

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

13,880

 

 

B

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

5,640

 

 

 

 

 

19,520

 

 

Total Attorney-Generals Department..........

..

57,660


Schedulecontinued.

Division No.

Subdivision.

Part 1continued.

£

£

 

 

VI.—THE DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR.

 

 

37

..

Administrative.

 

 

 

A

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

68,700

 

 

B

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

10,300

 

 

 

 

 

79,000

38

..

Electoral Branch.

 

 

 

A

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

22,110

 

 

B

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

7,970

 

 

 

 

 

30,080

39

..

Meteorological Branch.

 

 

 

A

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

19,490

 

 

B

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

8,880

 

 

 

 

 

28,370

40

..

Solar Observatory.

 

 

 

A

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

1,350

 

 

B

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

550

 

 

 

 

 

1,900

41

..

Forestry Branch.

 

 

 

A

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

2,070

 

 

B

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

700

 

 

 

 

 

2,770

42

..

Maintenance and Rent.

 

 

 

A

Repairs and maintenance.........................

13,080

 

 

B

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

14,880

 

 

 

 

 

27,960

43

..

Governor-Generals Establishments.................

..

3,900

 

 

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

..

173,980


Schedulecontinued.

Division No.

Subdivision.

Part 1continued.

£

£

VII.—THE DEPARTMENT OF DEFENCE.

 

 

CENTRAL ADMINISTRATION.

 

 

44

..

Central Administration.

 

 

 

A

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

9,000

 

 

B

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

2,600

 

 

 

 

 

11,600

 

 

Under Control of Department of the Interior.

 

 

45

..

Maintenance Services.

 

 

 

 

1. Repairs and maintenance.........................

..

950

 

 

NAVAL.

 

 

46

..

Permanent Naval Forces.

 

 

 

A

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

350,000

 

 

B

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

64,000

 

 

 

 

 

414,000

47

..

Royal Australian Naval College.

 

 

 

A

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

1,040

 

 

B

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

1,910

 

 

 

 

 

2,950

48

..

Civilian Permanent Services.

 

 

 

A

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

..

24,200

49

..

Royal Australian Naval Reserves.

 

 

 

A

Pay and Allowances in the nature of Pay..............

10,550

 

 

B

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

6,600

 

 

 

 

 

17,150


Schedulecontinued.

Division No.

Subdivision.

Part 1continued..

£

£

VII.—THE DEPARTMENT OF DEFENCE— continued.

 

 

NAVAL—continued.

 

 

50

..

Naval Establishments.

 

 

 

A

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

80,000

 

 

B

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

9,300

 

 

 

 

 

89,300

51

..

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

..

110,000

52

..

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

..

25,000

 

 

Under Control of Department of the Interior.

 

 

53

..

Maintenance and Rent.

 

 

 

 

1. Repairs and maintenance.........................

6,490

 

 

 

2. Rent......................................

210

 

 

 

 

 

6,700

 

 

MILITARY.

 

 

54

..

Permanent Military Forces.

 

 

 

A

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

240,000

 

 

B

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

30,000

 

 

 

 

 

270,000

55

..

Civilian Permanent Services.

 

 

 

A

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

 

70,000

56

..

Royal Military College.

 

 

 

A

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

2,800

 

 

B

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

12,000

 

 

 

 

 

14,800

57

..

Citizen Military Forces and Cadets.

 

 

 

A

Pay and Allowances in the nature of Pay..............

50,000

 

 

B

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

125,000

 

 

 

 

 

175,000


Schedulecontinued.

Division No.

Subdivision.

Part 1continued.

£

£

VII.—THE DEPARTMENT OF DEFENCE— continued.

 

 

MILITARY—continued.

 

 

58

..

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

..

63,000

59

..

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

..

50,000

60

..

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

..

75,000

 

 

Under Control of Department of the Interior.

 

 

61

..

Maintenance and Rent.

 

 

 

 

1. Repairs and maintenance.........................

20,600

 

 

 

2. Rent......................................

5,000

 

 

 

 

 

25,600

62

..

RIFLE CLUBS AND ASSOCIATIONS.

 

 

 

A

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

1,070

 

 

B

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

15,530

 

 

 

 

 

16,600

 

 

ROYAL AUSTRALIAN AIR FORCE.

 

 

63

..

Permanent Air Force.

 

 

 

A

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

..

270,000

64

..

Civilian Permanent Services.

 

 

 

A

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

..

10,180

65

..

Citizen Air Force.

 

 

 

 

1. Pay and Allowances and issues in the nature of Pay to personnel 

..

2,020

66

..

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

..

110,000

67

..

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

..

33,000

 

 

Under Control of Department of the Interior.

 

 

68

..

Maintenance and Rent.

 

 

 

 

1. Repairs and maintenance.......................

5,000

 

 

 

2. Rent.....................................

250

 

 

 

 

 

5,250

 

 

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

..

1,892,300

 

 

VIII. THE DEPARTMENT OF SUPPLY AND DEVELOPMENT.

 

 

69

..

PRINCIPAL SUPPLY OFFICERS’ COMMITTEE.

 

 

 

A

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

5,000

 

 

B

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

400

 

 

 

 

 

5,400


Schedulecontinued.

Division No.

Subdivision.

Part 1continued.

£

£

VIII.—THE DEPARTMENT OF SUPPLY AND DEVELOPMENT—continued.

 

 

MUNITIONS SUPPLY BRANCH.

 

 

70

..

Central Administration and Contract Board.

 

 

 

A

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

6,000

 

 

B

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

700

 

 

 

 

 

6,700

71

..

Munitions Establishments and Factories.

 

 

 

A

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

29,000

 

 

B

General Expenses—

 

 

 

 

1. Ammunition factory, Footscray—for payment to the credit of the Ammunition Factory Trust Account             

35,000

 

 

 

2. Explosives factory, Maribyrnong—for payment to the credit of the Explosives Factory Trust Account             

23,000

 

 

 

3. Ordnance factory, Maribyrnong—for payment to the credit of the Ordnance Factory Trust Account             

23,000

 

 

 

4. Small Arms factory, Lithgow—for payment to the credit of the Small Arms Factory Trust Account             

20,000

 

 

 

5. Munitions Supply laboratories, Maribyrnong— for payment to the credit of the Defence Laboratory Trust Account             

9,000

 

 

 

6. Inspection Branch and other services............

10,000

 

 

 

 

 

149,000

 

 

Total Department of Supply and Development

..

161,100

 

 

IX.—THE DEPARTMENT OF CIVIL AVIATION.

 

 

72

..

Civilian Permanent Services.

 

 

 

A

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

..

16,200

73

..

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

..

8,000

74

..

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

..

64,600

75

..

Empire Air Mail Scheme.........................

..

20,300

 

 

Under Control of Department of the Interior.

 

 

76

..

Maintenance and Rent.

 

 

 

 

1. Repairs and maintenance.......................

2,000

 

 

 

2. Rent.....................................

250

 

 

 

 

 

2,250

 

 

Total Department of Civil Aviation..........

..

111,350


Schedulecontinued.

Division No.

Subdivision.

Part 1continued.

£

£

X.—THE DEPARTMENT OF TRADE AND CUSTOMS.

78

..

Administrative.

 

 

 

A

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

15,650

 

 

B

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

4,070

 

 

 

 

 

19,720

79

..

Tariff Board.

 

 

 

A

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

1,880

 

 

B

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

1,580

 

 

 

 

 

3,460

80

..

Film Censorship.

 

 

 

A

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

750

 

 

B

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

480

 

 

 

 

 

1,230

81

..

New South Wales.

 

 

 

A

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

56,370

 

 

B

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

3,640

 

 

 

 

 

60,010

82

..

Victoria.

 

 

 

A

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

41,310

 

 

B

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

3,420

 

 

 

 

 

44,730

83

..

Queensland.

 

 

 

A

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

21,280

 

 

B

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

2,590

 

 

 

 

 

23,870

84

..

South Australia.

 

 

 

A

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

18,230

 

 

B

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

1,700

 

 

 

 

 

19,930

85

..

Western Australia.

 

 

 

A

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

15,270

 

 

B

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

1,250

 

 

 

 

 

16,520

86

..

Tasmania.

 

 

 

A

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

3,610

 

 

B

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

370

 

 

 

 

 

3,980

87

..

Northern Territory.

 

 

 

A

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

500

 

 

B

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

60

 

 

 

 

 

560

 

 

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

..

194,010


Schedulecontinued.

Division No.

Subdivision.

Part 1continued.

£

£

XI.—THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH.

88

..

Administrative.

 

 

 

A

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

8,520

 

 

B

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

3,130

 

 

 

 

 

11,650

89

..

New South Wales.

 

 

 

A

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

4,670

 

 

B

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

1,310

 

 

 

 

 

5,980

90

..

Victoria.

 

 

 

A

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

2,770

 

 

B

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

1,100

 

 

 

 

 

3,870

91

..

Queensland and Northern Territory.

 

 

 

A

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

5,240

 

 

B

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

1,560

 

 

 

 

 

6,800

92

..

South Australia.

 

 

 

A

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

1,860

 

 

B

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

460

 

 

 

 

 

2,320

93

..

Western Australia.

 

 

 

A

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

2,940

 

 

B

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

1,260

 

 

 

 

 

4,200

94

..

Tasmania.

 

 

 

A

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

720

 

 

B

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

250

 

 

 

 

 

970

 

 

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

..

35,790

 

 

__________

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

XII.—THE DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE.

 

 

96

..

Administrative.

 

 

 

A

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

11,350

 

 

B

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

5,090

 

 

 

 

 

16,440

97

..

Administration of the Commerce (Trade Descriptions) Act 1905–1933.

 

 

 

A

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

38,000

 

 

B

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

7,720

 

 

 

 

 

45,720

98

..

Commercial Intelligence Service Abroad.

 

 

 

A

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

9,300

 

 

B

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

5,290

 

 

 

 

 

14,590


Schedulecontinued.

Division No.

Subdivision.

Part 1continued.

£

£

 

 

XII.—THE DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE— continued.

 

 

99

..

Marine Branch.

 

 

 

A

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

40,390

 

 

B

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

15,500

 

 

 

 

 

55,890

100

..

Overhaul of and repairs to Steamers, Boats and Launches...

..

1,950

 

 

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

..

134,590

 

 


XIII.—MISCELLANEOUS SERVICES.

 

 

 

 

Under Control of Department of the Treasury.

 

 

104

..

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

1,750

 

 

 

6. Refund and remission of income tax, land tax, sales tax and estate duty and of fines paid to Commonwealth by arrangement with States             

150

 

 

 

13. Exchange on remittances for payment of interest in London and New York 

128,100

 

 

 

 

 

130,000

 

 

Under Control of Department of Health.

 

 

110

..

2. Maternal and infant hygiene—Subsidies and expenses....

250

 

 

 

5. Commonwealth X-ray and Radium Laboratory —Expenses 

880

 

 

 

 

 

1,130

 

 

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

..

131,130


Schedulecontinued.

Division No.

Subdivision.

Part 1continued.

£

£

XIV.—WAR SERVICES.

 

 

 

 

Under Control of Prime Ministers Department.

 

 

112

..

Miscellaneous.

 

 

 

 

1. Proportion of salaries provided under Division No. 10–A for audit of accounts of Repatriation Commission and War Service Homes Commissioner             

 

2,500

 

 

Under Control of Department of the Treasury.

 

 

113

..

The Treasury.

 

 

 

A

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

1,250

 

 

B

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

650

 

 

C

Commonwealth Inscribed Stock Registries.............

9,250

 

 

D

Miscellaneous................................

 

 

 

 

2. Exchange on remittances for payment of interest in London 

27,180

 

 

 

 

 

38,330

 

 

Under Control of Department of the Interior.

 

 

114

..

Australian War Memorial.

 

 

 

A

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

1,930

 

 

B

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

720

 

 

 

 

 

2,650

115

..

War Service Homes Commission.

 

 

 

A

Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary—for payment to the credit of the War Service Homes Trust Account             

12,070

 

 

B

General Expenses—for payment to the credit of the War Service Homes Trust Account 

5,280

 

 

C

Maintenance Services—for payment to the credit of the War Service Homes Trust Account 

9,380

 

 

D

Relief Services—for payment to the credit of the War Service Homes Relief Trust Account 

2,380

 

 

 

 

 

29,110


Schedulecontinued.

Division No.

Subdivision.

Part 1continued.

£

£

XIV.—WAR SERVICES—continued.

 

 

Under Control of Department of Defence.

 

 

 

 

Military.

 

 

117

..

Miscellaneous.

 

 

 

 

1. War graves and memorials—erection, maintenance and incidental expenditure 

1,040

 

 

 

2. Maintenance of internees in mental asylums........

50

 

 

 

 

 

1,090

 

 

Under Control of Department of Repatriation.

 

 

120

..

Repatriation Commission.

 

 

 

A

Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary—for payment to the credit of the Australian Soldiers’ Repatriation Trust Account             

62,000

 

 

B

General Expenses—for payment to the credit of the Australian Soldiers’ Repatriation Trust Account

16,000

 

 

C

Repatriation Benefits—for payment to the credit of the Australian Soldiers’ Repatriation Trust Account

146,500

 

 

D

Soldiers’ Children Education Scheme—for payment to the credit of the Repatriation of Australian Soldiers—Contributions—Trust Account             

28,500

 

 

 

 

 

253,000

121

..

Miscellaneous.

 

 

 

 

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

10

 

 

 

2. Allowances under special circumstances to dependants of Australian soldiers who are not provided for under the Australian Soldiers’ Repatriation Act 1920–1938             

250

 

 

 

3. Medical treatment and funeral allowances for persons enlisted for home service 

310

 

 

 

 

 

570

 

 

Under Control of Department of the Interior.

 

 

122

..

Maintenance Services

 

 

 

 

1. Repairs and maintenance.......................

..

8,500

 

 

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

..

335,750

 

 

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

..

3,657,650


Schedulecontinued.

Division No.

Subdivision.

Part 2—Business Undertakings.

£

£

 

 

I.—COMMONWEALTH RAILWAYS.

 

 

123

..

Trans-Australian Railway.

 

 

 

A

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

61,280

 

 

B

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

19,930

 

 

C

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

3,250

 

 

 

 

 

84,460

124

..

Central Australia Railway.

 

 

 

A

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

32,100

 

 

B

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

15,250

 

 

C

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

530

 

 

 

 

 

47,880

125

..

North Australia Railway.

 

 

 

A

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

9,560

 

 

B

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

1,780

 

 

C

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

580

 

 

 

 

 

11,920

126

..

Australian Capital Territory Railway.

 

 

 

A

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

810

 

 

B

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

130

 

 

C

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

730

 

 

 

 

 

1,670

127

..

General Services.

 

 

 

 

1. Railway surveys generally......................

620

 

 

 

2. Renewal of sleepers, Trans-Australian Railway........

15,800

 

 

 

 

 

16,420

 

 

Under Control of Prime Ministers Department.

 

 

128

..

Audit of Accounts.

 

 

 

 

1. Proportion of salaries provided under Division No. 10–A..

..

150


Schedulecontinued.

Division No.

Subdivision.

Part 2continued

£

£

 

 

I.—COMMONWEALTH RAILWAYS—continued.

 

 

 

 

Under Control of Department of the Treasury.

 

 

129

..

Miscellaneous.

 

 

 

 

3. Exchange on remittances for payment of interest in London and New York 

..

14,000

 

 

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

..

176,500

 

 


II.—THE POSTMASTER-GENERAL’S DEPARTMENT.

 

 

130

..

Central Office.

 

 

 

A

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

25,200

 

 

B

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

4,200

 

 

C

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

2,400

 

 

D

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

79,000

 

 

E

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

13,000

 

 

F

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

14,900

 

 

 

 

 

138,700

131

..

New South Wales.

 

 

 

A

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

756,000

 

 

B

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

66,700

 

 

C

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

130,800

 

 

D

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

113,900

 

 

E

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

202,400

 

 

 

 

 

1,269,800

132

..

Victoria.

 

 

 

A

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

513,000

 

 

B

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

44,700

 

 

C

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

86,900

 

 

D

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

73,500

 

 

E

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

127,800

 

 

 

 

 

845,900


Schedulecontinued.

Division No.

Subdivision.

Part 2continued.

£

£

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

133

..

Queensland.

 

 

 

A

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

269,000

 

 

B

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

22,900

 

 

C

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

45,100

 

 

D

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

58,700

 

 

B

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

68,000

 

 

 

 

 

463,700

134

..

South Australia.

 

 

 

A

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

172,700

 

 

B

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

14,400

 

 

C

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

20,200

 

 

D

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

20,400

 

 

E

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

45,900

 

 

 

 

 

273,600

135

..

Western Australia.

 

 

 

A

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

132,400

 

 

B

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

11,900

 

 

C

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

17,900

 

 

D

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

22,500

 

 

E

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

38,500

 

 

 

 

 

223,200

136

..

Tasmania.

 

 

 

A

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

67,000

 

 

B

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

4,700

 

 

C

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

8,800

 

 

D

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

9,700

 

 

E

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

22,300

 

 

 

 

 

112,500

137

..

Northern Territory.

 

 

 

A

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

4,500

 

 

B

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

900

 

 

C

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

500

 

 

D

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

1,100

 

 

E

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

900

 

 

 

 

 

7,900

 

 

Under Control of Prime Ministers Department.

 

 

138

..

Audit of Accounts.

 

 

 

 

1. Proportion of Salaries provided under Division No. 10–A 

3,000

 

 

 

2. Proportion of General Expenses provided under Division No. 10–B 

40

 

 

 

 

 

3,040

 

 

Under Control of Department of the. Treasury.

 

 

139

..

Miscellaneous.

 

 

 

 

1. Exchange on remittances for payment of interest in London and New York 

..

84,000


Schedulecontinued.

Division No.

Subdivision.

Part 2—continued.

£

£

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

 

 

Under Control of Department of the Interior.

 

 

140

..

Maintenance and Rent.

 

 

 

 

1. Proportion of Salaries of Department of the Interior provided under Division No. 37—A 

12,000

 

 

 

2. Proportion of General Expenses provided under Division No. 37—B 

3,000

 

 

 

3. Repairs and maintenance.......................

27,500

 

 

 

4. Rent.....................................

8,000

 

 

 

 

 

50,500

 

 

Total Postmaster-Generals Department...........

..

3,472,840

 

 

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

..

3,649,340

 

 

____________

 

Part 3—Territories of the Commonwealth.

 

 

 

 

NORTHERN TERRITORY.

 

 

 

 

Under Control of Department of the Interior.

 

 

141

..

General Services.

 

 

 

A

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

27,950

 

 

B

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

3,550

 

 

C

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

36,260

 

 

 

 

 

67,760

 

 

Under Control of Prime Ministers Department.

 

 

142

..

Audit of Accounts.

 

 

 

 

1. Proportion of Salaries provided under Division No. 10—A.

350

 

 

 

2. Proportion of General Expenses provided under Division No. 10—B 

10

 

 

 

 

 

360

 

 

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

..

68,120


Schedulecontinued.

Division No.

Subdivision.

Part 3continued.

£

£

 

 

AUSTRALIAN CAPITAL TERRITORY.

 

 

 

 

Under Control of Prime Ministers Department.

 

 

144

..

Audit of Accounts.

 

 

 

 

1. Proportion of Salaries provided under Division No. 10—A 

 

360

 

 

Under Control of Attorney-Generals Department.

 

 

145

..

Australian Capital Territory Police.

 

 

 

A

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

1,450

 

 

B

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

430

 

 

 

 

 

1,880

146

..

Courts and Titles Office, Canberra.

 

 

 

A

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

460

 

 

B

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

430

 

 

 

 

 

890

 

 

Under Control of Department of the Interior.

 

 

147

..

General Services.

 

 

 

A

Salaries and General Expenses.....................

18,000

 

 

B

Works Services...............................

43,130

 

 

C

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

11,180

 

 

D

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

10,150

 

 

 

 

 

82,460

 

 

Under Control of Department of Health.

 

 

148

..

Miscellaneous Services.

 

 

 

 

1. Canberra Community Hospital...................

3,310

 

 

 

2. Health services.............................

140

 

 

 

3. Abattoir services............................

700

 

 

 

4. Veterinary services...........................

220

 

 

 

 

 

4,370

 

 

Total Australian Capital Territory..............

..

89,960


Schedulecontinued.

Division No.

Subdivision.

Part 3continued.

£

£

 

 

PAPUA.

 

 

 

 

Under Control of Prime Ministers Department.

 

 

150

..

Miscellaneous Services.

 

 

 

 

1. Towards expenses of Administration...............

10,630

 

 

 

2. Coastal trade service subsidy....................

400

 

 

 

 

 

11,030

 

 

NORFOLK ISLAND.

 

 

 

 

Under Control of Prime Ministers Department.

 

 

152

..

Miscellaneous Services.

 

 

 

 

1. Towards expenses of Administration—for payment to the credit of the Norfolk Island Trust Account             

..

1,000

 

 

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

..

170,110

105

..

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

..

500,000

106

..

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

..

2,500,000

 

 

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

..

10,477,100


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