THE SCHEDULE.

ABSTRACT.

—			Total.
PART I.—DEPARTMENTS AND SERVICES—OTHER THAN BUSINESS UNDERTAKINGS AND TERRITORIES OF THE COMMONWEALTH.			£
PARLIAMENT............................................			19,407
PRIME MINISTER’S DEPARTMENT.............................			143,015
DEPARTMENT OF EXTERNAL AFFAIRS.........................			38,481
DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY............................			277,743
ATTORNEY‑GENERAL’S DEPARTMENT..................			43,892
DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR.............................			98,580
DEPARTMENT OF WORKS AND HOUSING.......................			42,733
DEPARTMENT OF CIVIL AVIATION............................			535,723
DEPARTMENT OF TRADE AND CUSTOMS.......................			103,117
DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH..................................			2,424
DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE AND AGRICULTURE...............			53,203
DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES...........................			114,759
DEPARTMENT OF SUPPLY AND DEVELOPMENT..................			2,954
DEPARTMENT OF SHIPPING AND FUEL.........................			615,731
DEPARTMENT OF EXTERNAL TERRITORIES.....................			3,780
DEPARTMENT OF IMMIGRATION.............................			83,817
DEPARTMENT OF LABOUR AND NATIONAL SERVICE..............			20,669
DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORT...............................			5,449
DEPARTMENT OF POST‑WAR RECONSTRUCTION...........			2,666
DEFENCE AND POST‑WAR (1939‑45) CHARGES—		£
DEFENCE AND SERVICE DEPARTMENTS...........		6,209,160
SUPPLY AND DEVELOPMENT...................		126,684
RE‑ESTABLISHMENT AND REPATRIATION...		85,375
LEND‑LEASE SETTLEMENT		108,220
INTERNATIONAL RELIEF AND REHABILITATION....		606,000
SUBSIDIES..................................		6,421,669
MISCELLANEOUS............................		81,224
MISCELLANEOUS CREDITS............		Cr. 3,432,976
		10,205,356
Less amount chargeable to Loan Fund—
Read...........................	Nil
In lieu of.........................	£17,691,000
		17,691,000
		27,896,356
Less amount provided in Appropriation Act (No. 2) 1948‑49		8,500,000
		19,396,356
Less amounts provided under votes which remain unexpended at close of year		19,396,356
MISCELLANEOUS SERVICES.................................			765,224
WAR (1914‑18) SERVICES..............................			12,920
TOTAL PART I......................................			2,986,287
	Carried forward.......		2,986,287

THE SCHEDULE.

Abstract—continued.

—		Total.
		£
Brought forward.........		2,986,287
PART II—BUSINESS UNDERTAKINGS.
	£
COMMONWEALTH RAILWAYS...............................		243,205
POSTMASTER‑GENERAL’S DEPARTMENT.....	4,125,839
Less amount provided in Appropriation Act (No. 2) 1948‑49	3.300.000
		825,839.
		1,069,044
PART III.—TERRITORIES OF THE COMMONWEALTH.
NORTHERN TERRITORY....................................		41,597
AUSTRALIAN CAPITAL TERRITORY...........................		110,897
PAPUA‑NEW GUINEA................................		736,109
TOTAL PART III....................................		888,603
PART V.—PRIMARY PRODUCTION‑SELF‑BALANCING ITEMS.
EGGS—WAR‑TIME CONTROL—DISTRIBUTION OF SURPLUS FUNDS TO STATE EGG BOARDS		110,060
TOTAL....................................		5,053,994

1948‑49.

PART 1.—DEPARTMENTS AND SERVICES—OTHER THAN BUSINESS UNDERTAKINGS AND TERRITORIES OF THE COMMONWEALTH.
I.—PARLIAMENT.
DIVISION NO. 1.—THE SENATE.			£
A.—Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary—
1. Salaries and allowances—		£
Salary increases under Arbitration Awards.............		146
Less amount estimated to remain unexpended at close of year—	£
Read...........................	146
In lieu of........................	..
		146
			..
2. Temporary and casual employees..........................			26
B.—General Expenses—			66
Total Division No. 1.....................			92
DIVISION NO. 2.—HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES.
A.—Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary—
1. Salaries and allowances—		£
Salary increases under Arbitration Awards..............		145
Less amount estimated to remain unexpended at close of year—	£
Read..........................	145
In lien of........................	..
		145
B.—General Expenses—			97
Total Division No. 2.....................			97
DIVISION NO. 3.—PARLIAMENTARY REPORTING STAFF.
A—Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary—
1. Salaries and allowances— Salary increases under Arbitration Awards..................			223
2. Temporary and casual employees..........................			363
			586
B.—General Expenses—			150
Total Division No. 3.....................			736

1948‑49.

I. —Parliament.
DIVISION NO. 4.—LIBRARY.			£
A.—Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary—
1. Salaries and allowances—		£
Salary increases under Arbitration Awards		117
Less amount estimated to remain unexpended at close of year—	£
Read...........................	6,652
In lieu of........................	6,535
		117
B.—General Expenses—			..
1. Books, maps, plates and documents.........................			41
2. Subscriptions to newspapers, periodicals and annuals..............			175
3. Incidental and other expenditure................			883
			1,099
Total Division No. 4.....................			1,099
DIVISION NO. 5.—JOINT HOUSE DEPARTMENT.
A.—Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary—
1. Salaries and allowances—	£	£
1 Head Pantryman.....................		(a)295
Read—
3 Fitters............................	1,514
In lieu of—
2 Fitters............................	1,109
		(a)405
Salary increases under Arbitration Awards............		237
		937
Less amount estimated to remain unexpended at close of year—	£
Head..........................	9,374
In lieu of........................	8,437
		937
			..
2. Temporary and casual employees...........................			1,795
			1,795

1948‑49.

I.—Parliament.
DIVISION NO. 5. JOINT HOUSE DEPARTMENT—continued.	£
B.—General Expenses—
1. Postage, telegrams, telephone and fire services.................	480
6. Incidental and other expenditure..........................	390
	870
Total Division No. 5........................	2,665
DIVISION NO. 6.—PARLIAMENTARY STANDING COMMITTEE ON PUBLIC WORKS.
A.—Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary—
1. Salaries and allowances—
Salary increases under Arbitration Awards..................	6
B.—General Expenses......................................	516
Total Division No. 6........................	522
DIVISION NO. 8.—PARLIAMENTARY PRINTING.
1. Printing of Hansard, including cost of distribution..............	12,305
3. Other printing and binding..............................	114
Total Division No. 8........................	12,419
DIVISION NO. 9.—MISCELLANEOUS.
2. Maintenance of Ministers and Members’ rooms, ‑including salaries of staff	1,777
TOTAL PARLIAMENT..............................	19,407

1948‑49.

II.—PRIME MINISTER’S DEPARTMENT.
DIVISION NO. 10.—ADMINISTRATIVE.				£
A.—Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary—
1. Salaries and allowances—			£
Salary increases under Arbitration Awards.............			1,479
Less amount estimated to remain unexpended at close of year—		£
Read.........................		13,587
In lieu of......................		12,108
			1,479
				..
DIVISION NO. 11.—AUDIT OFFICE
A.—Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary—
1. Salaries and allowances—
Central Staff.
Read—	£	£	£
1 Secretary and Chief Inspector.....	1,609
1 Assistant Secretary and Chief Inspector	1,233
4 Senior Audit Inspectors..........	4,077
		6,919
In lieu of—
1 Secretary and Chief Inspector.....	1,551
1 Assistant Secretary and Chief Inspector	1,176
4 Senior Audit Inspectors..........	4,044
		6,771
			148
Victoria.
Read—
1 Chief Auditor................	1,358
In lieu of—
1 Chief Auditor................	1,299
		59
			59
Australian Capital Territory.
Read—
1 Chief Auditor................	1,120
In lieu of—
1 Chief Auditor................	1,086
		34
			34

1948‑49

II.—Prime Minister’s Department.
DIVISION NO. 11.—AUDIT OFFICE—continued.				£
A. Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary—continued.
Papua.	£	£	£
1 Clerk (Audit), Grade 3..........			(a) 420
Read—
1 Chief Auditor...............	965
In lieu of—
1 Chief Auditor...............	930
		35
			35
Darwin.
Read—
1 Chief Auditor...............	970
In lieu of—
1 Chief Auditor...............	936
		34
			34
Salary increases under Arbitration Awards............ Salaries of officers on retirement leave and payments in lieu of furlough—			2,850

Read.............................		6,902
In lieu of...........................		5,500
			1,402
			4,982
Less—
Amount to be recovered from the Provisional Administration — Territory of Papua‑New Guinea— Read.................	5,751
In lieu of..............	5,331
		420
Amount estimated to remain unexpended at close of year—
Read.................	75,435
In lieu of..............	70,873
		4,562
			4,982
				..
2. Temporary and casual employees..........................				18,726
				18,726
(a) Portion of year only.

1948‑49.

II.—Prime Minister’s Department.
DIVISION NO. 11.—AUDIT OFFICE—continued.				£
B.—General Expenses—
1. Travelling and subsistence..............................				175
4. Incidental and other expenditure..........................				614
				789
Total Division No. 11..................				19,515
DIVISION NO. 12.—PUBLIC SERVICE BOARD.
A.—Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary—
1. Salaries and allowances—
Central Staff.
			£
1 Assistant Secretary.........................			(a) 44
1 Principal Training Officer.....................			(a) 40
1 Senior Training Officer......................			(a) 28
1 Training Officer, Grade 2.....................			(a) 180
1 Training Officer, Grade 1.....................			(a) 285
1 Senior Research Officer (Legal).................			(a) 573
1 Assistant Research Officer....................			(a) 38
4 Cadets (Personnel)..........................			(a) 47
Read—	£	£
10 Public Service Inspectors....	10,964
15 Assistant Inspectors........	12,875
87 Clerks.................	26,122
30 Typists................	7,265
		57,226
In lieu of—
8 Public Service Inspectors....	10,273
12 Assistant Inspectors........	12,240
50 Clerks.................	25,037
25 Typists................	7,265
		54,815
			2,411
Inspectors’ Staffs.
9 Cadets (Personnel).............			(a) 85
Read—
9 Assistant Inspectors........	7,563
45 Clerks.................	15,972
12 Assistants..............	2,335
24 Typists................	5,208
24 Assistants (Female)........	3,480
		34,558
(a) Portion of year only.

1948‑49.

II.—Prime Minister’s Department.
DIVISION NO. 12.—PUBLIC SERVICE BOARD—continued.				£
A.—Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary—continued.
Inspectors’ Staffs—continued.
In lieu of—	£	£	£
8 Assistant Inspectors........	7,471
36 Clerks................	15,595
6 Assistants..............	2,124
19 Typists................	5,208
14 Assistants (Female)........	3,445
		33,843
			715
			4,446
Salary increases under Arbitration Awards............			2,000
			6,446
Less amount estimated to remain unexpended at close of year—
Read.........................		11,937
In lieu of......................		9,300
			2,637
				3,809
2. Temporary and casual employees..........................				13,165
3. Extra duty pay......................................				1,666
4. Payment in lieu of furlough to Member of Board on retirement.......				688
				19,328
B.—General Expenses—
1. Travelling and subsistence..............................				1,606
2. Office requisites and equipment, stationery and printing...........				1,754
3. Postage, telegrams and telephone services....................				520
4. Examinations—Expenses, including advertising................				1,681
5. Incidental and other expenditure...........................				1,840
				7,401
Total Division No. 12..................				26,729

1948‑49.

II.—Prime Minister’s Department.
DIVISION NO. 13.—GOVERNOR‑GENERAL’S OFFICE.				£
A.—Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary—
1. Salaries and allowances—	£	£	£
Read—
1 Clerk......................	507
In lieu of—
1 Clerk......................	457
		50
Salary increases under Arbitration Awards		40
			90
Less amount estimated to remain unexpended at close of year—
Read...........................		90
In lieu of..................		..
			90
				..
DIVISION NO. 14.—NATIONAL LIBRARY.
A.—Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary—
1. Salaries and allowances—	£	£	£
Read—
13 Librarians....................	2,704
24 Assistants....................	3,639
		6,343
In lieu of—
6 Librarians....................	2,704
13 Assistants....................	3,639
		6,343
			..
Exchange on salaries paid abroad...................			455
Honorarium to Chairman—Commonwealth Archive Committee			158
Salary increases under Arbitration Awards............			396
			1,009
Less amount estimated to remain...............
unexpended at close of year—		£
Read..........................		6,014
In lieu of........................		5,800
			214
				795

1948‑49.

II.—Prime Minister’s Department.
DIVISION NO. 14:—NATIONAL LIBRARY—continued.			£
B.—General Expenses—
1. Books, maps, plates and documents (moneys received by way of fines in connexion‑with overdue books may be credited to this vote)			419
9. Incidental and other expenditure..........................			1,713
			2,132
Total Division No. 14..................			2,927
DIVISION NO. 15.—HIGH COMMISSIONER’S OFFICE—UNITED KINGDOM.
A.—Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary—
1. Salaries and allowances—
Under Public Service Act.
Read—	£	£
1 Official Secretary...................	(a) 219
In lieu of—
1 Official Secretary...................	..
		219
Salary increases under Arbitration Awards.............		50
Entertainment Allowance.........................		104
		373
Less amount estimated to remain unexpended at close of year—	£
Read.........................	58,266
In lieu of......................	57,893
		373
			..
2. Temporary and casual employees..........................			18,110
			18,110
(a) Portion of year only.

1948‑49.

II.—Prime Minister’s Department.
DIVISION NO. 15.—HIGH COMMISSIONER’S OFFICE—UNITED KINGDOM—continued.			£
B.—General Expenses—
1. Travelling and subsistence...............................			191
2. Office requisites and equipment, stationery and printing...........			1,601
3. Postage, telegrams and telephone services.....................			5,230
4. Cablegrams.........................................			2,163
5. Municipal and other taxes...............................			522
6. General upkeep of “Australia House”........................			4,824
7. Upkeep of official residence..............................			87
8. Allowance to High Commissioner for expenses of official residence...			207
9. Entertainment allowance to High Commissioner................			1
10. Leasehold Office Premises—Rental, upkeep and alterations.........			1,181
11. Incidental and other expenditure...........................			2,802
			18,809
Total Division No. 15..................			36,919
DIVISION NO. 16.—COUNCIL FOR SCIENTIFIC AND INDUSTRIAL RESEARCH.
A.—Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary—
1. Salaries and allowances—	£	£
Head Office.
1 Chairman (a)........................	333
2 Members (b)........................	333
1 Part‑time Officer (a).............	44
1 Research Officer (a)...................	107
1 Technical Officer.....................	471
1 Architect Assistant (a)..................	365
1 Senior Labourer (a)....................	152
		1,805
Salary increases under Arbitration Awards......	..	2,261
		4,066
Less amount estimated to remain unexpended at close of year—	£
Read.........................	4,337
In lieu of.......................	498
		3,839
			227
Temporary and casual employees..........................			5,285
Extra duty pay.......................................			935
			6,447
(a) Portion of year only. (b) Including one part‑time.

1948‑49.

II.—Prime Minister’s Department
DIVISION NO. 16.—COUNCIL FOR SCIENTIFIC AND INDUSTRIAL RESEARCH—continued.			£
B.—General Expenses—
3. Scientific Research Liaison Officers overseas—Expenses..........			2,566
4. Incidental and other expenditure...........................			5,804
			8,370
C—Investigations—
2. Plant Industry.......................................			72
6. Forest products......................................			11,068
7. Mining and metallurgy.................................			1,841
11. Fisheries investigations.................................			2,154
15. Building research.....................................			2,690
16. Biochemistry and general nutrition.........................			10,494
18. Radiophysics.......................................			8,558
20. Nuclear energy......................................			84
21. Meteorological physics.................................			300
26. Miscellaneous.......................................			3,459
			40,720
D.—Grants to Research Associations			1,388
Total Division No. 16..................			56,925
DIVISION NO. 17.—COMMONWEALTH GRANTS COMMISSION.
A.—Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary—
1. Salaries and allowances—	£	£
Salary increases under Arbitration Awards...............		128
Less amount estimated to remain unexpended at close of year—
Read..........................	1,538
In lieu of........................	1,410
		128	..
TOTAL PRIME MINISTER’S DEPARTMENT...............			143,015

1948‑49.

III.—DEPARTMENT OF EXTERNAL AFFAIRS.
DIVISION NO. 18.—ADMINISTRATIVE,			£
A.—Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary—
1. Salaries and allowances—		£
Salary increases under Arbitration Awards.........		1,220
Less amount estimated to remain unexpended at close of year—	£
Read......................	39,077
In lieu of...................	37,857
		1,220

2. Temporary and casual employees..........................			7,509
Total Division No. 18..................			7,509
DIVISION NO. 19.—AUSTRALIAN LEGATION—UNITED STATES OF AMERICA.
A.—Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary—
1. Salaries and allowances—		£
Salary increases under Arbitration Awards..........		67
Less amount estimated to remain unexpended at close of year—	£
Read......................	4,774
In lieu of...................	10,930
		Dr. 6,156
			6,223
Total Division No. 19..................			6,223
DIVISION NO. 20.—AUSTRALIAN LEGATION—CHINA.
A.—Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary—
1. Salaries and allowances—		£
Salary increases under Arbitration Awards..........		67
Less amount estimated to remain unexpended at close of year—	£
Read......................	77
In lieu of...................	10
		67
			..

1948‑49.

III.—Department of External Affairs.
DIVISION NO. 21.—AUSTRALIAN LEGATION—UNION OF SOVIET SOCIALIST REPUBLICS.			£
A.—Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary—
1. Salaries and allowances—		£
Salary increases under Arbitration Awards..............		43
Less amount estimated to remain unexpended at close of year—	£
Read.........................	2,652
In lieu of.......................	2,609
		43	..
DIVISION NO. 22.—AUSTRALIAN LIGATION—FRANCE.
A.—Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary—
1. Salaries and allowances—		£
Salary increases under Arbitration Awards..............		29
Amount estimated to remain unexpended at close of year—	£
Read.............................	4,931
In lieu of..........................	4,902
		29
			..
B.—General Expenses—
4. Incidental and other expenditure..........................			899
Total Division No. 22..................			899
DIVISION NO. 23.—AUSTRALIAN LEGATION—BRAZIL.
A.—Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary—
1. Salaries and allowances—		£
Salary increases under Arbitration Awards		15
Less amount estimated to remain unexpended at close of year—	£
Read.........................	5,237
In lieu of.......................	5,222
		15
			..
2. Temporary and casual employees..........................			830
			830
F.3614.—2

1948‑49.

III.—Department of External Affairs.
DIVISION NO. 23.—AUSTRALIAN LEGATION—BRAZIL—continued.			£
B.—General Expenses—
1. Travelling and subsistence..............................			1,713
4. Incidental and other expenditure..........................			377
			2,090
Total Division No. 23..................			2,920
DIVISION NO. 24.—AUSTRALIAN LEGATION—CHILE.
A.—Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary—
1. Salaries and allowances—		£
Salary increases under Arbitration Awards..........		28
Less amount estimated to remain unexpended at close of year—	£
Read.......................	4,305
In lieu of....................	8,271
		Dr. 3,966
			3,994
2. Temporary and casual employees			156
			4,150
B.—General Expenses—
1. Travelling and subsistence..............................			821
4. Incidental and other expenditure..........................			1,059
			1,880
Total Division No. 24..................			6,030
DIVISION NO. 25.—AUSTRALIAN LEGATION—THE NETHERLANDS.
A.—Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary—
1. Salaries and allowances—		£
Salary increases under Arbitration Awards..........		20
Less amount estimated to remain unexpended at close of year—	£
Read.......................	441
In lieu of....................	1,308
		Dr. 867
			887
2. Temporary and casual employees..........................			1,341
			2,228

1948‑49.

III.—Department of External Affairs.
DIVISION NO. .25.—AUSTRALIAN LEGATION—THE NETHERLANDS—continued.			£
B.—General Expenses—
1. Travelling and subsistence..............................			1,137
3. Rent and maintenance, office and residence...................			228
			1,365
Total Division No. 25..................			3,593
DIVISION NO. 26.—HIGH COMMISSIONER’S OFFICE—CANADA.
A.—Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary—
1. Salaries and allowances—		£
Salary increases under Arbitration Awards...........		20
Less amount estimated to remain unexpended at close of year—	£
Read........................	868
In lieu of......................	1,455
		Dr. 587
			607
2. Temporary and casual employees..........................			653
			1,260
B.—General Expenses—
2. Postage, telegrams, telephone services and cablegrams............			2,023
3. Rent and maintenance, office and residence...................			583
4. Incidental and other expenditure..........................			409
			3,015
Total Division No. 26..................			4,275
DIVISION NO. 27.—HIGH COMMISSIONER’S OFFICE—NEW ZEALAND.
A.—Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary—
1. Salaries and allowances—		£
Exchange on salaries and allowances paid abroad.......		821
Salary increases under Arbitration Awards...........		33
			854
2. Temporary and casual employees..........................			667
Total Division No. 27..................			1,521

1948‑49.

III.—Department of External Affairs.
DIVISION NO. 28.—HIGH COMMISSIONER’S OFFICE—INDIA.			£
A.—Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary—
1. Salaries and allowances—		£
Salary increases under Arbitration Awards..........		34
Less amount estimated to remain unexpended at close of year—	£
Read.......................	806
In lieu of....................	1,071
		Dr. 265
			299
Total Division No. 28..................			299
DIVISION NO. 29.—HIGH COMMISSIONER’S OFFICE—PAKISTAN.
A.—Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary—
1. Salaries and allowances—		£
Salary increases under Arbitration Awards.........		41
Less amount estimated to remain unexpended at close of year	£
Read.......................	4,546
In lieu of....................	6,267
		Dr. 1,721
			1,762
2. Temporary and casual employees..........................			224
Total Division No. 29..................			1,986
DIVISION NO. 30.—HIGH COMMISSIONER’S OFFICE—EIRE.
A.—Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary—
1. Salaries and allowances—		£
Additional expenditure due to inclusion of fifteen months payments in the years accounts		1,843
Salary increases under Arbitration Awards..........		28
Less amount estimated to remain unexpended at close of year—	£
Read........................	Nil
In lieu of.....................	1,016
		Dr. 1,016
			2,887
2. Temporary and casual employees..........................			173
Total Division No. 30..................			3,060

1948‑49.

III.—Department of External Affairs.
DIVISION NO. 31.—HIGH COMMISSIONER’S OFFICE—SOUTH AFRICA.			£
A.—Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary—
1. Salaries and allowances—		£
Salary increases under Arbitration Awards.............		36
Amount estimated to remain unexpended at close of year—	£
Read........................	280
In lieu of......................	244
		36	..
			..
DIVISION NO. 32.—CONSULAR REPRESENTATION ABROAD.
A.—Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary—
1. Salaries and allowances—		£
Salary increases under Arbitration Awards.............		196
Less amount estimated to remain unexpended at close of year—	£
Read.........................	7,970
In lieu of......................	7,774
		196
B.—General Expenses—			..
8. Representation in Shanghai..............................			166
Total Division. No. 32.................			166
DIVISION NO. 33.—OTHER REPRESENTATION ABROAD.
A.—Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary—
1. Salaries and allowances—		£
Salary increases under Arbitration Awards.............		90
Less amount estimated to remain unexpended at close of year—	£
Read.........................	4,183
In lieu of.......................	4,093
		90
			..
TOTAL DEPARTMENT OF EXTERNAL AFFAIRS............			38,481

1948‑49.

IV.—DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY.
DIVISION NO. 34.—TREASURY.			£
A.—Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary—
1. Salaries and allowances—		£
1 Chief Finance Officer, London................		(a) 100
1 Clerk.................................		(a) 500
Budget and Accounting Branch.
1 Senior Finance Officer......................		(a) 60
Loans and General Services Branch.
1 Chief Finance Officer......................		(a) 100
Social Services Branch.
1 Investigation Officer.......................		300
Salary increases under Arbitration Awards..........		3,206
Salaries of officers on retirement leave and payments in lieu		239
		4,505
Less amount estimated to remain unexpended at close of year—	£
Read......................	24,048
In lieu of....................	30,582
		Dr. 6,534
			11,039
Total Division No. 34...................			11,039
DIVISION NO. 35—COMMONWEALTH STORES SUPPLY AND TENDER BOARD.
Administrative expenses.................................			2,242
(a) Portion of year only.

1948‑49.

IV.—Department of the Treasury.
DIVISION NO. 36.—TAXATION OFFICE.
A.—Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary—
1. Salaries and allowances—
Sales Tax etc., South Australia.
Read—	£	£	£
1 Deputy Commissioner...............	1,175
1 Senior Valuer.....................	1,041
5 Junior Assistants...................	986
		3,202
In lieu of—
1 Deputy Commissioner...............	1,126
1 Senior Valuer.....................	996
4 Junior Assistants...................	986
		3,108
			94
Northern Territory.
Read—
1 Deputy Commissioner...............	930
7 Clerks..........................	3,463
3 Assistants........................	946
2 Typists.........................	562
1 Junior Assistant....................	161
		6,062
In lieu of—
1 Deputy Commissioner...............	846
4 Clerks..........................	2,124
1 Typist..........................	281
		3,251
			2,811
Income Tax, New South Wales.
Read—
989 Clerks.................................		514,764
In lieu of—
905 Clerks.................................		477,644
			37,120
Income Tax, Victoria.
Read—
526 Clerks........................	314,039
398 Assistants......................	122,546
91 Accounting Machinists..............	31,407
		467,992

1948‑49.

IV.—Department of the Treasury.
Division No, 36.—TAXATION OFFICE—continued.				£
A.—Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary—continued.
Income Tax, Victoria—continued.
In lieu of—	£
468 Clerks...............	280,822
397 Assistants............	122,096
91 Accounting Machinists....	31,313	£
		434,231	£
			33,761
Income Tax, Tasmania.
Read—
1 Assistant Deputy Commissioner	1,114
1 Senior Investigation Officer..	832
1 Senior Assessor..........	992
1 Accountant.............	916
		3,854
In lieu of—
1 Assistant Deputy Commissioner	1,060
1 Senior Investigation Officer..	795
1 Senior Assessor..........	941
1 Accountant.............	876
		3,672
			182
			73,968
Salary increases under Arbitration Awards...........			79,802
Salaries of officers on retirement leave and payments in lieu—
Read.........................		22,474
In lieu of.......................		6,877
			15,597
			169,367
Less amount estimated to remain unexpended at close of year—
Read.......................		697,786
In lieu of....................		722,683
			Dr. 24,897
				194,264

1948‑49.

IV.—Department of the Treasury.
DIVISION NO. 36.—TAXATION OFFICE—continued.			£
B.—General Expenses—
2. Office requisites and equipment, stationery and printing...............			14,255
Less amount estimated to be recovered from the State of Queensland—	£	£
Read........................	475
In lieu of......................	720
		Dr. 245
			245
			14,500
Total Division No. 36......................			208,764
DIVISION NO. 37.—TAXATION BOARDS OF REVIEW.
A.—Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary—
1. Salaries and allowances—
Salary increases under Arbitration Awards.....................			213
B.—General Expenses—			131
Total Division No. 37......................			344
DIVISION NO. 39.—SUPERANNUATION BOARD.
A.—Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary—
1. Salaries and allowances—		£
Salary increases under Arbitration Awards.............		386
Less amount estimated to remain unexpended at close of year—	£
Read........................	5,386
In lieu of.....................	5,000
		386
			..
2. Temporary and casual employees..............................			5,579
B.—General Expenses—
1. Incidental and other expenditure...............................			397
Total Division No. 39......................			5,976

1948‑49.

IV.—Department of the Treasury.
DIVISION NO. 40.—CENSUS AND STATISTICS.
A.—Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary—
1. Salaries and allowances—
Central Office.
			£
12. Clerks..................................			(a)2,268
9 Assistants................................			(a)2,297
1 Assistant (Female)...........................			(a) 242
New South Wales.
7 Clerks...................................			(a) 590
1 Junior Assistant.............................			(a) 187
Victoria.
				£
9 Clerks..................................			(a) 928
				6,512
Read—
Central Office.		£
1 Overseer........................		540
1 Technical Supervisor................		540
5 Card Punch Operators, Grade II.........		1,435
40 Card Punch Operators, Grade I..........		8,059
3 Assistant Research Officers............		1,408
1 Clerk..........................		167
New South Wales.
		£
8 Card Punch Operators...............		1,686
Victoria.
6 Card Punch Operators...............		1,358
			15,193
	(a) Portion of year only.

1948‑49.

IV.—Department of the Treasury.
DIVISION NO. 40.—CENSUS AND STATISTICS—continued.
A.—Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary—continued				£
In lieu of—
Central Office.
	£	£	£
2 Assistants..................	852
5 Assistants (Female), Grade II......	1,285
40 Assistants (Female), Grade I......	8,004
3 Research Officers.............	1,661
1 Clerk.....................	167
New South Wales.
8 Assistants (Female), Grade I......	1,674
Victoria.
6 Assistants (Female), Grade I......	1,350
		14,993
			200
Salary increases under Arbitration Awards.............			3,264
			9,976
Less amount estimated to remain unexpended at close of year—
Read.........................		52,901
In lieu of.......................		42,925
			9,976
				..
2. Temporary and casual employees..............................				27,049
				27,049
B.—General Expenses—
1. Travelling and subsistence...................................				4,434
2. Office requisites and equipment, stationery and other printing............				5,138
3. Postage, telegrams and telephone services.........................				5,355
4. Printing of official publications................................				941
5. Hire, service and maintenance of machines for tabulation of statistics.......				1,358
6. Incidental and other expenditure................................				2,976
				20,202
Total Division No. 40......................				47,251

1948‑49.

IV.—Department of the Treasury.
DIVISION NO. 41.—GOVERNMENT PRINTER.		£
A.—Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary—
1. Salaries and wages—
Salary increases under Arbitration Awards......................		5,557
Deduct amounts chargeable for Parliamentary and Departmental printing—	£
Read...................................	113,030
In lieu of.................................	109,600
		3,430
Total Division No. 41......................		2,127
TOTAL DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY.............		277,743

1948‑49.

V.—ATTORNEY‑GENERAL’S DEPARTMENT.
DIVISION NO. 42.—ADMINISTRATIVE.			£
A.—Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary—
1. Salaries and allowances—		£
Salary increases under Arbitration Awards...........		403
Salaries of officers on retirement leave and payments in lieu—	£
Read........................	2,688
In lieu of.....................	2,500
		188
		591
Less amount estimated to remain unexpended at close of year Read	20,761
In lieu of.....................	27,898
		Dr. 5,734
			7,137
B.—General Expenses—
1. Travelling and subsistence...................................			996
2. Postage, telegrams and telephone services.........................			597
3. Publication of Commonwealth. Statutes and Statutory Rules.............			25
4. Incidental and other expenditure...............................			3,918
			5,536
Total Division No. 42......................			12,673
DIVISION NO. 43.—REPORTING BRANCH.
A.—Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary—
1. Salaries and allowances—		£
Salary increases under Arbitration Awards............		164
Less amount estimated to remain unexpended at close of year—	£
Read.......................	2,164
In lieu of.....................	2,000
		164
			..
2. Temporary and casual employees...............................			813
			813

1948‑49.

V.—Attorney‑General’s Department.
DIVISION NO. 43—REPORTING BRANCH—continued.			£
B.—General Expenses			752
Total Division No. 43......................			1,565
DIVISION NO. 44.—CROWN SOLICITOR’S OFFICE.
A.—Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary—
1. Salaries and allowances—		£
Salary increases under Arbitration Awards.............		1,206
Less amount estimated to remain unexpended at close of year—	£
Read..........................	56,453
In lieu of.......................	57,155
		Dr. 702
			1,908
			1,908
B.—General Expenses—
1. Postage, telegrams and telephone services.........................			148
2. Incidental and other expenditure...............................			1,303
			1,451
Total Division No. 44......................			3,359
DIVISION NO. 45.—HIGH COURT.
A.—Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary—
1. Salaries and allowances—		£
Salary increases under Arbitration Awards.............		114
Less amount estimated to remain unexpended at close of year—	£
Read.........................	2,631
In lieu of......................	2,517
		114
			..

1948‑49.

V.—Attorney‑General’s Department.
DIVISION NO. 45.—HIGH COURT—continued.			£
B.—General Expenses—
1. Travelling and subsistence...................................			1,172
2. Incidental and other expenditure...............................			531
Total Division No. 45......................			1,703
DIVISION NO. 46.—BANKRUPTCY ADMINISTRATION.
A.—Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary—
1. Salaries and allowances—		£
Salary increases under Arbitration Awards................		625
Less amount estimated to remain unexpended at close of year—	£
Read.........................	9,778
In lieu of......................	10,753
		Dr. 975
			1,600
2. Temporary and casual employees..............................			1,272
Total Division No. 46......................			2,872
DIVISION NO. 47.—COURT OF CONCILIATION AND ARBITRATION.
A.—Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary—
1. Salaries and allowances—		£
Salary increases under Arbitration Awards		513
Less amount estimated to remain unexpended at close of year—	£
Read..........................	10,121
In lieu of.......................	9,608
		513
			..
2. Temporary and casual employees..............................			4,788
			4,788
B.—General Expenses—
1. Travelling and subsistence...................................			1,857
2. Postage, telegrams and telephone services........................			1,656
3. Reports of cases.........................................			1,850
5. Incidental and other expenditure...............................			4,168
			9,531
Total Division No. 47......................			14,319

1948‑49.

V.—Attorney‑General’s Department.
DIVISION NO. 48.—PUBLIC SERVICE ARBITRATOR’S OFFICE.			£
A.—Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary—
1. Salaries and allowances—		£
Salary increases under Arbitration Awards..............		38
Less amount estimated to remain unexpended at close of year—	£
Read.........................	626
In lieu of......................	588
		38
			..
DIVISION NO. 49.—COMMONWEALTH INVESTIGATION SERVICE.
A.—Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary—
1. Salaries and allowances—		£
Salary increases under Arbitration Awards.............		1,169
Less amount estimated to remain unexpended at close of year—	£
Read........................	48,087
In lieu of......................	46,918
		1,169
			..
B.—General Expenses—
2. Incidental and other expenditure...............................			1,450
Less amount provided under DIVISION NO. 164—
Defence and Post‑War (1939‑45) charges—
Read...................................		512
In lieu of.................................		500
			12
Total Division No. 49......................			1,438
DIVISION NO. 50.—PATENTS, TRADE MARKS AND DESIGNS.
A.—Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary—
1. Salaries and allowances—		£
Salary increases under Arbitration Awards..............		1,470
Salaries of officers on retirement leave and payments in lieu	£
Read...........................	558
In lieu of........................	249
		309
		1,779

1948‑49.

V.—Attorney‑General’s Department.
DIVISION NO. 50.—PATENTS, TRADE MARKS AND DESIGNS —continued.			£
A.—Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary—continued.
Less amount estimated to remain unexpended at close of year—	£	£
Read............................	42,891
In lieu of.........................	41,112
		1,779
			..
2. Temporary and casual employees..............................			466
			466
B.—General Expenses—
1. Office requisites and equipment, stationery and other printing...........			219
3. Printing of specifications and publications........................			4,796
4. Incidental and other expenditure...............................			482
			5,497
Total Division No. 50......................			5,963
TOTAL ATTORNEY‑GENERAL’S DEPARTMENT..........			43,892

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1948‑49.

VI.—DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR.
DIVISION NO. 51.—ADMINISTRATIVE.			£
A.—Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary—
1. Salaries and allowances—
Central Staff.
		£
1 Secretary.........................		(a) 34
Administrative.
	£
1 Director, Civil Defence................	(a) 368
1 Assistant Director, Civil Defence.........	(a) 250
		618
Read—
9 Typists.........................	2,140
In lieu of—
6 Typists.........................	1,480
		660
Accounts Branch.
Read—
67 Clerks..........................	30,886
In lieu of—
66 Clerks..........................	30,346
		540
Canberra Services Branch.
Read—
2 Assistants.......................	746
In lieu of—
1 Assistant........................	356
		390
Civic Branch. (Australian Capital Territory.)
Read—
3 Inspectors.......................	1,218
In lieu of—
2 Inspectors.......................	812
		406
(a) Portion of year only.

1948‑49.

VI.—Department of the Interior.
DIVISION NO. 51.—ADMINISTRATIVE—continued.			£
A.—Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary—continued.
Property and Survey Branch—Central Staff.
	£	£
1 Senior Surveyor.........................	(a) 560
1 Property Officer.........................	(a) 530
1 Assistant Property Officer..................	(a) 520
6 Cadet Surveyors.........................	(a) 1,796
4 Computers............................	(a) 1,852
1 Assistant Chief Draftsman..................	(a) 680
1 Chief Clerk............................	(a) 850
1 Photographer...........................	(a) 300
1 Assistant, Female........................	(a) 187
		7,275