THE COMMONWEALTH OF AUSTRALIA.

ANNO TERTIO
EDWARDI SEPTIMI REGIS.
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No. 14 of 1903.
An Act to grant and apply a sum out of the Consolidated Revenue Fund to the service of the year ending the thirtieth day of June One thousand nine hundred and four and to appropriate the supplies granted for such year in this session of the Parliament.
[Assented to 22nd October, 1903.]
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 Appropriation Act 1903–4.
Issue and application of £2,648,437.
2. The Treasurer may issue out of the Consolidated Revenue Fund, and apply 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 four, the sum of Two million six hundred and forty-eight thousand four hundred and thirty-seven pounds.
F. 10665.
Appropriation of supplies, £3,977,596
3. All sums granted by this Act and the other Acts mentioned in the First Schedule to this Act out of the Consolidated Revenue Fund towards making good the supply granted to His Majesty, amounting as appears by the said Schedule in the aggregate to the sum of Three million nine hundred and seventy-seven thousand five hundred and ninety-six pounds, are appropriated and shall be deemed to have been appropriated as from the date of the passing of the Act No. 1 of 1903 for the purposes and services expressed in the Second Schedule.
FIRST SCHEDULE.
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GRANTS OUT OF THE CONSOLIDATED REVENUE FUND
Under Act No. 1 of 1903.............................................. | £75,000 |
Under Act No. 5 of 1903.............................................. | 595,659 |
Under Act No. 10 of 1903............................................ | 658,500 |
Under this Act............................................................... | 2,648,437 |
| £3,977,596 |
SECOND
For the Expenditure of the Year ending 30th June, 1904. |
SECOND SCHEDULE.
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ABSTRACT.
______ | "Transferred." | "Other." | Total. |
| £ | £ | £ |
I.—The Parliament................................................... | ... | 30,305 | 30,305 |
II.—The Department of External Affairs................. | 3,600 | 34,635 | 38,235 |
III.—The Attorney-General's Department................ | ... | 7,165 | 7,165 |
IV.—The Department of Home Affairs................... | 82,518 | 130,621 | 213,139 |
V.—The Department of the Treasury....................... | 8,300 | 27,378 | 35,678 |
VI.—The Department of Trade and Customs........... | 255,196 | 5,000 | 260,196 |
VII.—The Department of Defence........................... | 657,804 | 19,775 | 677,579 |
VIII.—The Postmaster-General's Department........... | 2,454,952 | 5,347 | 2,460,299 |
| 3,462,370 | 260,226 | 3,722,596 |
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3,722,596 |
Refunds of Revenue.............................. | 55,000 | |
Advance to the Treasurer....................... | 200,000 | |
Total............................................... | £3,977,596 | |
f. 10665. B
For the Expenditure of the Year ending 30th June, 1904. |
I. –THE PARLIAMENT.
_____ | "Other." |
| £ |
THE SENATE.................................................................................. | 6,782 |
THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES.......................................... | 8,267 |
PARLIAMENTARY REPORTING STAFF....................................... | 7,044 |
THE LIBRARY............................................................................... | 2,988 |
REFRESHMENT ROOMS............................................................... | 570 |
WATER POWER FOR PARLIAMENT HOUSE.............................. | 300 |
ELECTRIC LIGHTING, REPAIRS, ETC......................................... | 1,512 |
QUEEN'S HALL............................................................................. | 604 |
PARLIAMENT GARDENS............................................................. | 532 |
MISCELLANEOUS......................................................................... | 1,706 |
Total..................................................... | 30,305 |
For the Expenditure of the Year ending 30th June, 1904. |
I. —THE PARLIAMENT.
Number of Persons. | | "Other." |
| Division No. 1. | £ |
| THE SENATE. | |
| Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries. | |
1 | The President......................................................................... | 1,100 |
1 | The Chairman of Committees................................................ | 500 |
1 | Clerk of the Parliaments......................................................... | 900 |
1 | Clerk Assistant and Paying Officer........................................ | 750 |
1 | Usher of the Black Rod and Clerk of Select Committees....... | 550 |
1 | Clerk of the Papers and Accountant....................................... | 420 |
1 | Shorthand Writer and Typist.................................................. | 200 |
1 | Housekeeper and Doorkeeper*.............................................. | 235 |
1 | President's Messenger............................................................ | 204 |
3 | Senior Messengers, at £188.................................................... | 564 |
4 | Junior Messengers, at £156.................................................... | 624 |
16 | | 6,047 |
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies. | |
No. 1. Office Cleaners................................................................. | 200 |
2. Select Committees—Expenses, including Allowances to Witnesses | 100 |
3. Postage and Telegrams...................................................... | 25 |
4. Office Requisites, exclusive of Writing Paper and Envelopes | 100 |
5. Writing Paper and Envelopes, including Cost of Printing and Embossing thereon........................................................ | 125 |
6. Account, Record, and other Books, including Cost of Material, Printing, and Binding.................................................... | 25 |
7. Travelling Expenses............................................................ | 50 |
8. Bank Exchange................................................................... | 10 |
9. Incidental and Petty Cash Expenditure............................... | 100 |
| 735 |
Total Division No. 1........................................... | 6,782 |
* With quarters, fuel, light, and water B 2
For the Expenditure of the Year ending 30th June, 1904. |
I. —The Parliament—continued.
Number of Persons. | | "Other. |
| Division No. 2. | £ |
| HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES. | |
| Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries. | |
1 | The Speaker †.............................................................................. | 1,100 |
1 | The Chairman of Committees....................................................... | 500 |
1 | Clerk of the House of Representatives......................................... | 900 |
1 | Clerk Assistant............................................................................. | 750 |
1 | Serjeant-at-Arms, Clerk of Committees, and Paying Officer for the House, the Library, and Hansard Departments................... | 550 |
1 | Clerk of the Papers and Accountant............................................. | 420 |
1 | Clerk of the Records.................................................................... | 350 |
1 | Assistant Clerk of Committees and Reading Clerk....................... | 300 |
1 | Assistant Reading Clerk................................................................ | 200 |
1 | Junior Clerk.................................................................................. | 80 |
| Serjeant-at-Arms Staff. | |
1 | Housekeeper*.............................................................................. | 235 |
1 | Speaker's Messenger..................................................................... | 204 |
3 | Senior Messengers, at £188.......................................................... | 564 |
4 | Junior Messengers, at £156.......................................................... | 624 |
| To Provide for Increments and Adjustment of Salaries................ | 60 |
19 | | 6,837 |
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies. | |
No. 1. Office Cleaners, including service for Hansard Department | 660 |
2. Select Committees — Expenses, including Allowances to Witnesses | 100 |
3. Postage and Telegrams....................................................... | 25 |
4. Office Requisites, exclusive of Writing Paper and Envelopes | 150 |
5. Writing Paper and Envelopes, including cost of Printing and Embossing thereon.......................................................... | 125 |
6. Account, Record, and other Books, including Cost of Material, Printing, and Binding....................................................... | 25 |
7. Other Printing..................................................................... | 25 |
8. Travelling Expenses........................................................... | 50 |
9. Temporary Assistance........................................................ | 20 |
10. Supply of Newspapers....................................................... | 30 |
11. Bank Exchange.................................................................. | 20 |
12. Incidental and Petty Cash Expenditure............................... | 200 |
| 1,430 |
Total Division No. 2..................................................... | 8,267 |
* With quarters, fuel, light, and water.— † If returned again to Parliament, salary to continue, notwithstanding the dissolution, until the meeting of the new Parliament.
For the Expenditure of the Year ending 30th June, 1904. |
I. —The Parliament—continued.
Number of Persons. | SENATE AND HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES. | "Other." |
| Division No. 3. | |
| PARLIAMENTARY REPORTING STAFF. | £ |
| Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries. | |
1 | Principal Parliamentary Reporter.................................... | 700 |
1 | Second Parliamentary Reporter....................................... | 600 |
8 | Parliamentary Reporters, at £500.................................... | 4,000 |
1 | Clerk and Accountant..................................................... | 200 |
1 | Attendant........................................................................ | 166 |
12 | | 5,666 |
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies. | |
No. 1. Sessional Typists, at £4 10s. per week................................ | 1,100 |
2. Emergency Shorthand Writing and Typewriting................... | 100 |
3. Postage and Telegrams......................................................... | 10 |
4. Office Requisites, exclusive of Writing Paper and Envelopes | 50 |
5. Writing Paper and Envelopes, including Cost of Printing and Embossing thereon........................................................... | 5 |
6. Account, Record, and other Books, including Cost of Material, Printing, and Binding....................................................... | 3 |
7. Other Printing...................................................................... | 10 |
8. Travelling Expenses............................................................. | 50 |
9. Incidental and Petty Cash Expenditure................................ | 50 |
| 1,378 |
Total Division No. 3.......................................... ________ | 7,044 |
Division No. 4. | |
| THE LIBRARY. | |
| Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries. | |
1 | The Librarian........................................................................ | 500 |
1 | Clerk..................................................................................... | 188 |
1 | Messenger............................................................................. | 130 |
3 | | 818 |
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies. | |
No. 1. Books and Bookbinding, including insurance against fire.. | 1,000 |
2. Postage and Telegrams........................................................ | 700 |
3. Allowance to Charwoman................................................... | 60 |
4. Stationery............................................................................ | 50 |
5. Temporary Assistance......................................................... | 260 |
6. Incidental and Petty Cash Expenditure................................ | 100 |
| 2,170 |
Total Division No. 4.......................................... | 2,988 |
For the Expenditure of the Year ending 30th June, 1904. |
I. —The Parliament—continued.
Number of Persons. | SENATE AND HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES— continued. | "Other." |
| JOINT HOUSE COMMITTEE. | |
| Division No. 5. | £ |
| Refreshment Rooms. | |
| Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries. | |
1 | Steward.......................................................................................... | 182 |
1 | Assistant Steward........................................................................... | 130 |
1 | Principal Cook............................................................................... | 208 |
3 | | 520 |
Allowance to Controller................................................................... | 50 |
| Total Division No. 5........................................ | 570 |
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Division No. 6. |
Water Power for Parliament House, required for the following purposes:—The protection of the Parliament Buildings from fire; working the Senate lift, the lift to the Library corridors, and the kitchen lift; and also for working the machinery for the ventilation of the Chamber of the House of Representatives and adjoining rooms......................................... | 300 |
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Division No. 7. | |
Electric Lighting, Repairs, etc. | |
Subdivision No. 1. | |
No. 1. Railway Department—Supply of Electric Light..................... | 450 |
2. Annual Charge for interest and up-keep of plant for supplying Electric Light.................................................................................. | 512 |
3. Electric Light Globes, &c....................................................... | 150 |
4. Maintenance, Repairs, Painting, Furniture, and Sanitary Services | 400 |
Total Division No. 7.................... | 1,512 |
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Division No. 8. | |
QUEEN'S HALL. | |
Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries. | |
1 | Senior Messenger | 188 |
1 | Junior Messenger | 156 |
1 | Cleaner | 110 |
3 | | 454 |
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies. | |
No. 1. Telephone Service | 150 |
Total Division No. 8.................... | 604 |
For the Expenditure of the Year ending 30th June, 1904. |
I. —The Parliament—continued.
Number of Persons. | SENATE AND HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES— continued. | "Other." |
| Division No. 9. | £ |
| PARLIAMENT GARDENS. | |
| Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries. | |
1 | Foreman Gardener | 168 |
2 | Gardeners, at £132 per annum | 264 |
3 | | 432 |
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies. | |
No. 1. Incidental Expenses............................................................... | 100 |
Total Division No. 9........................... | 532 |
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Division No. 10. | |
MISCELLANEOUS. | |
Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries. | |
1 | Engineer............................................................................................ | 235 |
1 | Assistant Engineer........................................................................... | 156 |
1 | Lift Attendant.................................................................................. | 65 |
3 | Total Salaries........................................................ | 456 |
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies. | |
No. 1. Fuel and Gas......................................................................... | 700 |
2. Incidental Expenses............................................................... | 350 |
Subdivision No. 3. | 1,050 |
For the purchase of a Bust of the first Governor-General................ | 200 |
Total Division No. 10.................. | 1,706 |
Total Parliament......................... | 30,305 |
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For the Expenditure of the Year ending 30th June, 1904. |
II. –THE DEPARTMENT OF EXTERNAL AFFAIRS.
_______ | "Transferred." | "Other." | Total. |
| £ | £ | £ |
ADMINISTRATIVE | ... | 8,700 | 8,700 |
FEDERAL EXECUTIVE COUNCIL | ... | 2,635 | 2,635 |
ADMINISTRATION OF NEW GUINEA | ... | 20,000 | 20,000 |
MAIL SERVICE TO PACIFIC ISLANDS | 3,600 | 2,400 | 6,000 |
MISCELLANEOUS | ... | 900 | 900 |
| 3,600 | 34,635 | 38,235 |
For the Expenditure of the Year ending 30th June, 1904. |
II. —THE DEPARTMENT OF EXTERNAL AFFAIRS.
Number of Persons. | Division No. 11. | "Other." | |
| | £ | |
| ADMINISTRATIVE. | | |
| Subdivision No. 1. | | |
| Salaries. | | |
1 | Secretary......................................................................................... | 800 | |
1 | Secretary to Prime Minister............................................................. | 450 | |
10 | Clerks—1 at £350, 1 at £300, 1 at £260, 1 at £180, 1 at £160, 2 at £140, 1 at £120, 1 at £100, 1 at £40........................................ | 1,790 | |
1 | Chief Messenger............................................................................. | 175 | |
2 | Messengers—1 at £140, 1 at £60.................................................... | 200 | |
| To provide for increments and adjustment of Salaries.................... | 50 | |
15 | | 3,465 | |
Subdivision No. 2. | |
Contingencies. | |
No. 1. Telegrams (beyond Commonwealth)..................................... | 1,200 |
2. Printing and Distribution (including Postage) of Commonwealth Gazette............................................................................................ | 1,500 |
3. Printing and Distribution (including Postage) of Commonwealth Statutes to State Governments.............................................................. | 500 |
4. Immigration Restriction Act—Interpreters' Fees, Legal and other Expenses............................................................................................ | 750 |
5. Postage and Telegrams........................................................... | 400 |
6. Office Requisites, exclusive of Writing Paper and Envelopes.. | 40 |
7. Writing Paper and Envelopes, including cost of Printing and Embossing thereon................................................................................ | 120 |
8. Account, Record, and other Books, including cost of Material, Printing, and Binding......................................................................... | 25 |
9. Other Printing........................................................................ | 120 |
10. Travelling Expenses............................................................... | 280 |
11. Temporary Assistance............................................................ | 100 |
12. Incidental and Petty Cash Expenses....................................... | 200 |
| 5,235 |
Total Division No. 11.................. | 8,700 |
For the Expenditure of the Year ending 30th June, 1904. |
II.— The Department of External Affairs—continued.
Number of Persons. | | "Other. |
| Division No. 12. | |
| FEDERAL EXECUTIVE COUNCIL. | £ |
| Subdivision No. 1. | |
| Salaries. | |
1 | The Official Secretary to the Governor-General and Secretary to the Federal Executive Council........................................................................ | 600 |
1 | Secretary to the Representatives of the Government in the Senate.. | 400 |
1 | Clerk............................................................................................... | 120 |
1 | Typewriter and Messenger............................................................... | 140 |
4 | Total Salaries.................................................. | 1,260 |
Subdivision No. 2. | |
Contingencies. | |
No. 1. Official Printing, Stationery, Travelling, Telegrams, and other Incidental Expenditure for Governor-General..................................................... | 1,000 |
2. Writing Paper and Envelopes, including cost of Embossing and Printing thereon | 25 |
3. Account, Record, and other Books, including cost of Material, Printing, and Binding...................................................................................... | 20 |
4. Postage and Inter-State Telegrams........................................ | 250 |
5. Office Requisites, exclusive of Writing Paper and Envelopes | 5 |
6. Incidental and Petty Cash Expenses..................................... | 25 |
7. Temporary Assistance......................................................... | |
8. Travelling Expenses of Honorary Ministers, being for actual expenses incurred | 50 |
| 1,375 |
Total Division No. 12.......................................... | 2,635 |
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Division No. 13. | |
ADMINISTRATION OF NEW GUINEA............ | 20,000 |
For the Expenditure of the Year ending 30th June, 1904. |
II. —The Department of External Affairs—continued.
| "Transferred." | "Other." |
Division No. 14. | | |
MAIL SERVICE TO PACIFIC ISLANDS. | £ | £ |
No. 1. Subsidy towards Mail Service to New Hebrides, Banks, Santa Cruz, and Solomon Groups.............................................. | 3,600 | |
2. Additional Subsidy granted on condition that Black Labour is not used........................................................................... | ... | 400 |
3. Additional Subsidy for Extension of the Services.............. | ... | 2,000 |
| 3,600 | 2,400 |
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Division No. 14a. | | |
MISCELLANEOUS. | | |
No. 1. Payment to Customs Department for services of officers employed in connexion with the Immigration Restriction Act........................................................................................ | ... | 900 |
| ... | 900 |
 | 3,600 | 34,635 |
Total Department of External Affairs.... | |  |
38,235 |
For the Expenditure of the Year ending 30th June, 1904. |
III.–THE ATTORNEY-GENERAL'S DEPARTMENT.
_______ | "Other. |
| £ |
SECRETARY'S OFFICE.............................................................. | 2,365 |
CROWN SOLICITOR'S OFFICE................................................. | 2,300 |
THE HIGH COURT..................................................................... | 2,500 |
| 7,165 |
For the Expenditure of the Year ending 30th June, 1904. |
III.— THE ATTORNEY-GENERAL'S DEPARTMENT.
Number of Persons. | Division No 15, | "Other." |
| SECRETARY'S OFFICE. | |
| Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries. | £ |
1 | Secretary and Parliamentary Draftsman................................................... | 800 |
1 | Chief Clerk and Assistant Parliamentary Draftsman................................ | 500 |
1 | Clerk....................................................................................................... | 100 |
1 | Junior Clerk............................................................................................. | 40 |
1 | Messenger............................................................................................... | 140 |
5 | | 1,580 |
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies. | |
No. 1. Books for Departmental Library......................................... | 500 |
2. Postage and Telegrams........................................................ | 50 |
3. Office Requisites, exclusive of writing paper and envelopes | 30 |
4. Writing Paper and Envelopes, including cost of printing and embossing thereon............................................................................. | 25 |
5. Account, Record, and other Books, including cost of material, printing, and binding...................................................................... | 20 |
6. Other Printing..................................................................... | 10 |
7. Travelling Expenses............................................................ | 60 |
8. Temporary Assistance......................................................... | 50 |
9. Incidental and Petty Cash Expenditure.............................. | 40 |
| 785 |
Total Division No. 15.............. | 2,365 |
| Division No. 16. | |
| CROWN SOLICITOR'S OFFICE. | |
| Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries. | |
l | Crown Solicitor.................................................................................. | 800 |
... | Clerks................................................................................................. | 550 |
| Carried forward................................................. | 1,350 |
For the Expenditure of the Year ending 30th June, 1904. |
III. —The Attorney-General's Department—continued.
Division No. 16. | "Other." |
CROWN SOLICITOR'S OFFICE— continued. | £ |
Brought forward..................................................... | 1,350 |
Subdivision No 2.—Contingencies. | |
No. 1. Law Books........................................................................... | 150 |
2. Postage and Telegrams........................................................ | 60 |
3. Office Requisites, exclusive of writing paper and envelopes | 35 |
4. Writing Paper and Envelopes, including cost of printing and embossing thereon....................................................................................... | 35 |
5. Account, Record, and other Books, including cost of material, printing, and binding............................................................................ | 35 |
6. Other Printing...................................................................... | 25 |
7. Travelling Expenses............................................................ | 50 |
8. Temporary Assistance......................................................... | 40 |
9. Incidental and Petty Cash Expenditure................................ | 70 |
10. Professional Assistance....................................................... | 450 |
| 950 |
Total Division No. 16................... | 2,300 |
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Division No. 17. | |
THE HIGH COURT. | |
Subdivision No. 1.— Salaries. | |
Registrars, Marshal, and Officers................................................. | 1,500 |
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies. | |
No. 1. Law Books........................................................................... | 400 |
2. Postage and Telegrams......................................................... | 50 |
3. Office Requisites, exclusive of writing paper and envelopes | 100 |
4. Writing Paper and Envelopes, including cost of printing and embossing thereon....................................................................................... | 60 |
5. Account, Record, and other Books, including cost of printing, material, and binding........................................................................... | 50 |
6. Other Printing....................................................................... | 40 |
7. Travelling Expenses............................................................. | 200 |
8. Temporary Assistance.......................................................... | |
9. Incidental and Petty Cash Expenditure................................. | 100 |
| 1,000 |
Total Division No. 17................... | 2,500 |
Total Attorney-General............. | 7,165 |
For the Expenditure of the Year ending 30th June, 1904. |
IV.— THE DEPARTMENT OF HOME AFFAIRS.
| "Transferred." | "Other." | Total. |
| £ | £ | £ |
ADMINISTRATIVE STAFF........................... | ... | 8,344 | 8,344 |
ELECTORAL OFFICE.................................... | ... | 3,934 | 3,934 |
PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSIONER............ | ... | 10,432 | 10,432 |
PUBLIC WORKS STAFF............................... | 8,000 | 6,085 | 14,085 |
WORKS AND BUILDINGS........................... | 74,518 | 6,289 | 80,807 |
GOVERNOR-GENERAL'S ESTABLISHMENT | ... | 6,015 | 6,015 |
MISCELLANEOUS........................................ | ... | 89,522 | 89,522 |
| 82,518 | 130,621 | 213,139 |
For the Expenditure of the Year ending 30th June, 1904. |
IV. —THE DEPARTMENT OF HOME AFFAIRS.
Number of Persons. | Division No. 18. | "Other." |
ADMINISTRATIVE STAFF. |
| Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries. | £ |
1 | Secretary............................................................................................................................. | 750 |
1 | Chief Clerk......................................................................................................................... | 600 |
1 | Chief Accountant............................................................................................................. | 550 |
1 | Senior Clerk (also Secretary to Minister)...................................................................... | 450 |
1 | Clerk and Shorthand Writer............................................................................................ | 250 |
1 | Examiner of Accounts..................................................................................................... | 250 |
1 | Paying Officer.................................................................................................................... | 211 |
7 | Clerks, at Salaries not exceeding £225 per annum..................................................... | 1,023 |
1 | Typist.................................................................................................................................. | 84 |
2 | Junior Clerks, at £40 per annum.................................................................................... | 80 |
4 | Messengers—One at £175, one at £80, one at £50, and one at £39 per annum.. | 344 |
1 | Caretaker............................................................................................................................ | 104 |
1 | Housekeeper...................................................................................................................... | 52 |
| To provide for Increments and Adjustment of Salaries............................................ | 57 |
23 | | 4,805 |
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies. | |
No. 1. Postage and Telegrams............................................................................................................ | 750 |
2. Office Requisites, exclusive of writing paper and envelopes........................................... | 100 |
3. Writing Paper and Envelopes, including cost of printing and embossing thereon........ | 100 |
4. Account, Record, and other Books, including cost of material, printing, and binding | 125 |
5. Other Printing............................................................................................................................ | 50 |
6. Travelling Expenses................................................................................................................. | 500 |
7. Temporary Assistance............................................................................................................. | 500 |
8. Legal Expenses......................................................................................................................... | 50 |
9. Fuel, Light, and Water............................................................................................................. | 250 |
10. Bank; Exchange payable in respect of the business of the Department within the Commonwealth | 35 |
11. Office Cleaners......................................................................................................................... | 829 |
12. Incidentals and Petty Cash Expenditure.............................................................................. | 250 |
| 3,539 |
Total Division No. 18......................................... | 8,344 |
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| Division No. 19. | |
| ELECTORAL OFFICE. | |
| Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries. | |
1 | Chief Electoral Officer.................................................................................................... | 450 |
1 | Senior Clerk......................................................................................................................... | 350 |
3 | Clerks, at salaries not exceeding £211 per annum..................................................... | 542 |
1 | Commonwealth Electoral Officer for the State of Tasmania, also acting as Public Works Officer and Deputy Public Service Inspector, including arrears, £42 | 542 |
1 | Clerk to Commonwealth Electoral Officer, &c.......................................................... | 200 |
7 | Carried forward................................................... | 2,084 |
For the Expenditure of the Year ending 30th June, 1904. |
IV. —The Department of Home Affairs—continued.
Division No. 19. | "Other." |
ELECTORAL OFFICE—continued. | £ |
Brought forward | 2,084 |
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies. | |
No. 1. Postage and Telegrams................................................................. | 50 |
2. Office Requisites, exclusive of writing paper and envelopes....... | 400 |
3. Writing Paper and Envelopes, including cost of printing and embossing thereon | 100 |
4. Account, Record, and other Books, including cost of material, printing, and binding | 150 |
5. Travelling Expenses..................................................................... | 500 |
6. Temporary Assistance.................................................................. | 500 |
7. Incidental and Petty Cash Expenditure......................................... | 150 |
| 1,850 |
Total Division No. 19................ | 3,934 |
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Number of Persons. | Division No. 20. | |
| PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSIONER. | |
| Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries. | |
1 | Secretary................................................................................................. | 600 |
1 | Registrar.................................................................................................. | 400 |
1 | Examiner................................................................................................ | 350 |
5 | Clerks, at salaries not exceeding £260 | 1,040 |
3 | Junior Clerks, at £40 per annum............................................................. | 120 |
5 | Clerks, at salaries not exceeding £250, for Inspectors' Offices............... . | 1,155 |
1 | Messenger............................................................................................... | 110 |
1 | Junior Messenger.................................................................................... | 42 |
| To provide for Increments and adjustment of Salaries............................ | 65 |
18 | | 3,882 |
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies. | |
No. 1. Postage and Telegrams................................................................. | 800 |
2. Office Requisites, exclusive of writing paper and envelopes....... | 100 |
3. Writing Paper and Envelopes, including cost of printing and embossing thereon................................................................................................ | 100 |
4. Account, Record, and other Books, including cost of material, printing, and binding..................................................................................... | 100 |
5. Other printing............................................................................... | 1,000 |
6. Travelling expenses...................................................................... | 1,500 |
7. Temporary assistance................................................................... | 500 |
8. Expenses—Courts of Inquiry....................................................... | 250 |
9. Expenses—Boards of Appeal...................................................... | 500 |
10. Expenses of holding examinations, including advertising.......... | 1,000 |
11. Other advertising........................................................................ | 150 |
12. Incidental and petty cash expenditure........................................ | 500 |
13. Expenses, Election Divisional Representatives........................... | 50 |
| 6,550 |
Total Division No. 20................ | 10,432 |
F. 10665. C
For the Expenditure of the Year ending 30th June, 1904. |
IV. —The Department of Home Affairs—continued.
Number of Persons. | Division No. 21. | "Transferred." | "Other." |
| | £ | £ |
| PUBLIC WORKS STAFF. | | |
| Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries. | | |
1 | Inspector-General of Works................................................... | ... | 1,000 |
2 | Superintendents' of Works, at salaries not exceeding £600 per annum.............................................................................. | ... | 1,200 |
1 | Chief Draughtsman................................................................ | ... | 300 |
1 | Draughtsman.......................................................................... | ... | 175 |
2 | Junior Draughtsmen, at £75 per annum................................. | ... | 150 |
1 | Senior Clerk........................................................................... | ... | 400 |
3 | Clerks; at Salaries not exceeding £225 per annum................. | ... | 550 |
1 | Messenger.............................................................................. | ... | 80 |
12 | | ... | 3,855 |
Subdivision No. 2.—CONTINGENCIES. | | |
No. 1. Postage and Telegrams............................................... | ... | 450 |
2. Office Requisites, exclusive of Writing Paper and Envelopes | ... | 40 |
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............................................... | ... | 45 |
5. Lithography and Blue Printing................................... | ... | 50 |
6. Other Printing............................................................. | ... | 50 |
7. Travelling Expenses................................................... | ... | 300 |
8. Temporary Assistance................................................ | ... | 100 |
9. Incidental and Petty Cash Expenditure....................... | ... | 145 |
| ... | 1,230 |
Subdivision No. 3. | | |
To recoup the various States for Salaries of Professional arid Clerical Officers employed by Commonwealth......................... | 8,000 | 1,000 |
Total Division No. 21............. | 8,000 | 6,085 |
For the Expenditure of the Year ending 30th June, 1904. |
IV.— The Department of Home Affairs—continued.
Division No. 22. | | | | | "Transferred." |
WORKS AND BUILDINGS. | |
| No. 1. | No. 2. | No. 3. | No. 4. | £ |
Subdivision No 1. | Rent. | Repairs and Maintenance. | Fittings and Furniture. | Electric Light and Telephones. |
| £ | £ | £ | £ | |
NEW SOUTH WALES. | | | | | |
Trade and Customs........................ | 527 | 580 | 100 | 300 | 1,507 |
Defence | Military.................................. | 2,383 | 7,747 | 100 | 240 | 10,470 |
Naval.............................................. l | ... | 100 | 10 | 21 | 131 |
Post and Telegraph......................... | 9,500 | 9,000 | 3,500 | ... | 22,000 |
| 12,410 | 17,427 | 3,710 | 561 | 34,108 |
VICTORIA. | | | | | |
Trade and Customs........................ | 31 | 350 | 50 | 233 | 664 |
Defence | Military.............................................. y | 671 | 4,040 | 350 | 200 | 5,261 |
Naval..................................... | ... | 1,503 | ... | 23 | 1,526 |
Post and Telegraph......................... | 2,200 | 2,750 | 1,550 | ... | 6,500 |
| 2,902 | 8,643 | 1,950 | 456 | 13;951 |
QUEENSLAND. | | | | | |
Trade and Customs........................ | ... | 600 | 60 | 90 | 750 |
Defence | Military.................................. | 320 | 1,790 | 100 | 150 | 2,360 |
Naval..................................... | 221 | 200 | ... | 36 | 457 |
Post and Telegraph......................... | 1,500 | 2,500 | 1,000 | ... | 5,000 |
SOUTH AUSTRALIA. | 2,041 | 5,090 | 1,160 | 276 | 8,567 |
Trade and Customs........................ | 428 | 250 | 50 | 106 | 834 |
Defence | Military.................................. | 193 | 1,995 | 160 | 88 | 2,436 |
Naval..................................... | ... | 510 | ... | 30 | 540 |
Post and Telegraph......................... | 650 | 1,000 | 200 | ... | 1,850 |
Do., Northern Territory.................. | 10 | 300 | 50 | ... | 360 |
| 1,281 | 4,055 | 460 | 224 | 6,020 |
WESTERN AUSTRALIA. | | | | | |
Trade and Customs........................ | 310 | 300 | 200 | 252 | 1,062 |
Defence (Military)......................... | 254 | 986 | 100 | 46 | 1,386 |
Post and Telegraph......................... | 750 | 3,600 | 1,000 | ... | 5,350 |
| 1,314 | 4,886 | 1,300 | 298 | 7,798 |
TASMANIA. | | | | | |
Trade and Customs........................ | ... | 75 | 275 | 75 | 425 |
Defence (Military)......................... | 182 | 600 | 50 | 67 | 899 |
Post and Telegraph......................... | ... | 1,500 | 1,250 | ... | 2,750 |
| 182 | 2,175 | 1,575 | 142 | 4,074 |
Total Subdivision No. 1 (carried forward)............................................... | 20,130 | 42,276 | 10,155 | 1,957 | 74,518 |
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For the Expenditure of the Year ending 30th June, 1904. |
IV. —The Department of Home Affairs—continued.
Division No. 22. | "Transferred." | "Other.' |
| | £ | £ |
WORKS AND BUILDINGS—continued. | | | |
| No. 1. | No. 2. | No. 3. | No. 4. | | |
| Rent. | Repairs and Maintenance. | Fittings and Furniture. | Electric Light and Telephones. | | |
| £ | £ | £ | £ | | |
Brought forward................... | 20,130 | 42,276 | 10,155 | 1,957 | 74,518 | |
Subdivision No. 2. | | | | | | |
NEW SOUTH WALES | | | | | | |
Home Affairs........................... | 600 | 50 | 70 | 115 | ... | 835 |
VICTORIA. | | | | | | |
Parliament................................. | 150 | 800 | ... | 6 | ... | 956 |
External Affairs........................ | ... | ... | 100 | 70 | ... | 170 |
Attorney-General...................... | 250 | | ...450 | 50 | ... | 750 |
Home Affairs........................... | 944 | 35 | 100 | 147 | ... | 1,226 |
Treasurer.................................. | 400 | 50 | 130 | 74 | ... | 654 |
Trade and Customs................... | ... | ... | 15 | 5 | ... | 20 |
Defence.................................... | 212 | 10 | 250 | 88 | ... | 560 |
Post and Telegraph................... | 108 | 250 | 50 | ... | ... | 408 |
| 2,064 | 1,145 | 1,095 | 440 | ... | 4,744 |
QUEENSLAND. | | | | | | |
Home Affairs........................... | ... | ... | 50 | 10 | ... | 60 |
SOUTH AUSTRALIA. | | | | | | |
Home Affairs........................... | ... | ... | 200 | 10 | ... | 210 |
WESTERN AUSTRALIA. | | | | | | |
Home Affairs........................... | 200 | ... | 20 | 10 | ... | 230 |
TASMANIA. | | | | | | |
Home Affairs........................... | ... | ... | 200 | 10 | ... | 210 |
Total Subdivision No. 2 | 2,864 | 1,195 | 1,635 | 595 | ... | 6,289 |
| | | | | 74,518 | 6,289 |
Total Division No. 22 | 22,994 | 43,471 | 11,790 | 2,552 |  |
80,807 |
For the Expenditure of the Year ending 30th June, 1904. |
IV. —The Department of Home Affairs—continued.
Division No. 23. | | "Transferred." | "Other." |
GOVERNOR-GENERAL'S ESTABLISHMENT. | | | |
| | £ | £ |
Subdivision No. 1. | | | |
Sydney Government House. | | |
No. 1. Caretakers, Charwomen, and Miscellaneous Expenditure | £750 | | |
2. Maintenance—House............................................ | 300 | | |
3. ....................... Grounds......................................... | 850 | | |
4. Insurance............................................................... | 100 | | |
5. Telephones............................................................ | 100 | | |
6. Postal Charges....................................................... | 50 | | |
7. China and Glass..................................................... | 50 | | |
8. Fittings, &c............................................................ | 100 | | |
9. Flags...................................................................... | 25 | | |
10. Orderlies................................................................ | 25 | | |
11. Lighting on Public Occasions and for Offices, &c. | 150 | | |
| — | ... | 2,500 |
Subdivision No. 2. | | | |
Melbourne Government House. | | |
No. 1. Caretakers, Charwomen, and Miscellaneous Expenditure | £550 | | |
2. Maintenance—House............................................... | 700 | | |
3............................ Grounds......................................... | 999 | | |
4. Insurance.................................................................. | 126 | | |
5. Telephones............................................................... | 135 | | |
6. Postal Charges.......................................................... | 240 | | |
7. China and Glass........................................................ | 150 | | |
8. Flags......................................................................... | 50 | | |
9. Orderlies................................................................... | 50 | | |
10. Fittings and Furniture................................................ | 215 | | |
11. Lighting on Public Occasions and for Offices, &c... | 300 | | |
| — | ... | 3,515 |
Total Division No. 23 | ... | ... | 6,015 |
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Division No. 24. | | |
MISCELLANEOUS. | | |
Subdivision No. 1. | | |
No. 1. Expenses in connexion with choosing the Site of the Capital of the Commonwealth.............................................................................. | | 1,500 |
2. Conveyance of Members of Parliament and others... | | 10,000 |
3. Expenses in connexion with Valuation of Properties taken over from the States (re-vote)................................................................ | | 2,000 |
4. Fire Insurance................................................................................... | | 400 |
5. Cost of Compilation and Publication of a New Edition of the Seven Colonies......................................................................................... | | 500 |
Carried forward | | 14,400 |
| | | | |
For the Expenditure of the Year ending 30th June, 1904. |
IV. —The Department of Home Affairs—continued.
Division No. 24. | "Transferred." | "Other." |
MISCELLANEOUS— continued. | £ | £. |
Subdivision No. 1. | | |
Brought forward............................. | ... | 14,400 |
No. 6. Expenses in connexion with the introduction of the Commonwealth Electoral Act, including the preparation and printing of Electoral Rolls, and Electoral Registration................................................. | ... | 30,000 |
7. Cost of Commonwealth Elections...................................... | ... | 45,000 |
8. Expenses of Engineering Experts Transcontinental Railway | ... | 20 |
9. Royal Commission Bonuses on Manufactures................... | ... | 100 |
10. Cost of holding first Commonwealth Elections.................. | ... | 2 |
Total Division No. 24........................... | ... | 89,522 |
|  | 82,518 | 130,621 |
Total Department of Home Affairs |  |
213,139 |
For the Expenditure of the Year ending 30th June, 1904. |
V.— THE DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY.
__________ | "Transferred." | "Other." | Total. |
| £ | £ | £ |
THE TREASURY.............................................. | ... | 7,154 | 7,154 |
AUDIT OFFICE................................................ | 8,050 | 5,281 | 13,331 |
GOVERNMENT PRINTER............................... | ... | 14,193 | 14,193 |
MISCELLANEOUS........................................... | ... | ... | ... |
UNFORESEEN EXPENDITURE....................... | 250 | 750 | 1,000 |
| 8,300 | 27,378 | 35,678 |
|  | |
35,678 |
REFUNDS OF REVENUE................................ | 55,000 | 55,000 |
ADVANCE TO THE TREASURER.................. | 200,000 | 200,000 |
| 290,678 | 290,678 |
For the Expenditure of the Year ending 30th June, 1904. |
V. —THE DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY.
Number of Persons. | | "Transferred." | "Other." |
| Division No. 25. | | |
| | £ | £ |
| THE TREASURY. | | |
| Subdivision No. 1. | | |
| Salaries. | | |
1 | Secretary to the Treasury...................................... | ... | 750 |
1 | Accountant.......................................................................... | ... | 420 |
1 | Chief Clerk—Correspondence Branch................................. | ... | 335 |
1 | Sub-Accountant................................................................... | ... | 310 |
7 | 1 Senior Clerk (Correspondence Branch), at £260; 1 Public Ledger-keeper, at £235; 5 Ledger-keepers, viz.:—3 at £235, and 2 at £210....................................................................... | ... | 1,670 |
9 | Clerks, viz.:—2 at £140; 1 at £80; 1 at £60; 2 at £50 (and at £60, 1 from 1.11.03, and 1 from 1.12.03); 3 at £40 (£50 from 1.1.04) To provide for Increments and Adjustment of Salaries | ... | 618 |
| | ... | 223 |
20 | | ... | 4,326 |
Subdivision No. 2. | | |
Contingencies. | | |
No. 1. Allowances to State Officers acting as Officers of Commonwealth Sub-Treasuries.................................. | ... | 1,385 |
2. Office Cleaning............................................................. | ... | 58 |
3. Postage and Telegrams................................................... | ... | 400 |
4. Office Requisites, exclusive of writing paper and envelopes | ... | 40 |
5. Writing Paper and Envelopes, including cost of printing and embossing thereon..................................................... | ... | 70 |
6. Account, Record, and other Books, including cost of material, printing, and binding.................................................. | ... | 100 |
7. Other Printing................................................................ | ... | 100 |
8. Travelling Expenses....................................................... | ... | 75 |
9. Temporary Assistance................................................... | ... | 100 |
10. Bank Exchange............................................................. | ... | 300 |
11. Incidental and Petty Cash Expenditure.......................... | ... | 200 |
| ... | 2,828 |
Total Division No. 25................... | ... | 7,154 |
For the Expenditure of the Year ending 30th June, 1904. |
V. —The Department of the Treasury—continued.
Number of Persons. | Division No. 26. | "Transferred." | "Other." |
| AUDIT OFFICE. | | |
| Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries. | £ | £ |
1 | Chief Clerk............................................................................ | ... | 560 |
1 | Senior Clerk—Expenditure Branch........................................ | ... | 310 |
12 | Clerks and Inspectors—3 at £310, 1 at £260, 1 at £210, 1 at £160, 1 at £110, 2 at £50 (£60 from 1.9.03), and 3 at £40 (£50 from 1.1.04)............................................................. | ... | 1,925 |
1 | Senior Clerk—Revenue Branch............................................. | ... | 310 |
1 | Clerk and Inspector................................................................ | ... | 210 |
1 | Senior Clerk — Record and Correspondence Branch............ | ... | 210 |
2 | Clerks—1 at £140 (£160 from 1.1.04), and 1 at £100 (£120 from 1.9.03).............................................................................. | ... | 267 |
1 | Messenger and Caretaker, £100 (less quarters, £13).............. | ... | 87 |
| To provide for increments and adjustment of Salaries........... | ... | 245 |
| | | 4,124 |
| Deduct from "Other" and add to "Transferred" a portion of above | 400 | 400 |
20 | Total Salaries...................................... | 400 | 3,724 |
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies. | | |
No. 1. Proportion of Salaries and Expenses of State Audit Officers | 7,600 | |
2. Remuneration to Deputy Auditors-General................ | ... | 500 |
3. Office Cleaner........................................................... | ... | 40 |
4. Postage and Telegrams............................................... | ... | 110 |
5. Office Requisites, exclusive of writing paper and envelopes | ... | 80 |
6. Writing Paper and Envelopes, including cost of printing and embossing thereon.................................................. | ... | 25 |
7. Account, Record, and other Books, including cost of material, printing, and binding............................................... | ... | 80 |
8. Other printing............................................................. | ... | 70 |
9. Travelling Expenses................................................... | ... | 400 |
10. Temporary Assistance............................................... | ... | 100 |
11. Bank Exchange......................................................... | ... | 2 |
12. Incidental and Petty Cash Expenditure...................... | ... | 200 |
| | 1,607 |
Deduct from "Other" and add to "Transferred" a portion of above | 50 | 50 |
| 7,650 | 1,557 |
Total Division No. 26............. | 8,050 | 5,281 |
|  |
| 13,331 |
For the Expenditure of the Year ending 30th June, 1904. |
V. —The Department of the Treasury—continued.
| "Transferred." | "Other." |
Division No. 27. | £ | £ |
GOVERNMENT PRINTER. | | |
Subdivision No. 1. | | |
Salaries. | | |
Allowance to Mr. R. S. Brain for services rendered in connexion with Printing for Parliament......................................... | ... | 150 |
Wages, &c.:— | | |
Compositors........................................................ | £4,500 | | |
Proportion of Salaries of the State Classified Staff of the Government Printing-office, Melbourne.............. | 2,100 | | |
Gratuities to Officers engaged in excess of office hours | 500 | | |
Bookbinders, Machinemen, Warehouse Assistants, Labourers, &c..................................................... | 2,200 | | |
| | ... | 9,300 |
| | | 9,450 |
Subdivision No. 2. | | |
Contingencies. | | |
No. 1. Paper and Parchment.................................................... | ... | 2,200 |
2. Repairs to Machinery.................................................... | ... | 150 |
3. Type............................................................................. | ... | 500 |
4. Bookbinders' Materials, Stores, and Printing Ink........... | ... | 300 |
5. Motive Power, Fuel, and Light...................................... | ... | 400 |
6. Cartage.......................................................................... | ... | 183 |
7. Distribution of Hansard and Parliamentary Papers....... | ... | 800 |
8. Postage and Telegrams.................................................. | ... | 50 |
9. Office Requisites, exclusive of writing paper and envelopes | ... | 10 |
10. Writing Paper and Envelopes, including cost of printing and embossing thereon..................................................... | ... | 25 |
11. Account, Record, and other Books, including cost of material, printing, and binding.................................................. | ... | 30 |
12. Other Printing............................................................... | ... | 20 |
13. Incidental and Petty Cash Expenditure......................... | ... | 75 |
| ... | 4,743 |
Total Division No. 27............... | ... | 14,193 |
For the Expenditure of the Year ending 30th June, 1904. |
V. —The Department of the Treasury—continued.
| "Transferred." | "Other." |
Division No. 28. | £ | £ |
UNFORESEEN EXPENDITURE............................................. | 250 | 750 |
Total Department of the Treasury........................... | 8,300 | 27,378 |
__________ |  |
35,678 |
Division No. 29. | |
REFUNDS OF REVENUE....................................................... | 55,000 |
__________ | |
Division No. 30. | |
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......................................... | 200,000 |
Total Department of the Treasury....................... | 290,678 |
For the Expenditure of the Year ending 30th June, 1904. |
VI. —THE DEPARTMENT OF TRADE AND CUSTOMS.
| "Transferred.' | "Other." | Total. |
| £ | £ | £ |
MINISTER'S OFFICE........................................ | ... | 5,000 | 5,000 |
EXPENDITURE IN THE STATE OF— | | | |
NEW SOUTH WALES.............................. | 68,376 | ... | 68,376 |
VICTORIA................................................ | 61,638 | ... | 61,638 |
QUEENSLAND......................................... | 57,526 | ... | 57,526 |
SOUTH AUSTRALIA............................... | 25,046 | ... | 25,046 |
WESTERN AUSTRALIA.......................... | 33,287 | ... | 33,287 |
TASMANIA.............................................. | 9,323 | ... | 9,323 |
| 255,196 | 5,000 | 260,196 |
For the Expenditure of the Year ending 30th June, 1904. |
VI.— THE DEPARTMENT OF TRADE AND CUSTOMS.
Number of Persons. | Division No. 31. | "Transferred." | "Other." |
| MINISTER'S OFFICE. | | |
| | £ | £ |
| Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries. | | |
1 | Comptroller-General................................................................. | ... | 1,200 |
1 | Secretary.................................................................................. | ... | 600 |
10 | Senior Clerk at £300; Clerks:—1 at £250, 1 at £200, 2 at £160, 1 at £149, 1 at £140, 1 at £130, 1 at £116, 1 at £40 (£50 from.1.1.04)........................................................................................... | ... | 1,650 |
| | ... | 3,450 |
| To provide for Increments and Adjustment of Salaries | ... | 30 |
12 | Total Salaries..................................... | ... | 3,480 |
Subdivision No. 2.— Contingencies. | ... | |
No. 1. Postage and Telegrams................................................. | ... | 600 |
2. Office Requisites, exclusive of Writing-paper and Envelopes | ... | 40 |
3. Writing-paper and Envelopes, including cost of printing and embossing thereon.................................................... | ... | 40 |
4. Account, Record, and other Books, including cost of material, printing, and binding................................................. | ... | 40 |
5. Other Printing............................................................... | ... | 125 |
6. Travelling Expenses..................................................... | ... | 150 |
7. Other Stores, Fuel, Light, and Water............................ | ... | 10 |
8. Temporary Assistance.................................................. | ... | 65 |
9. Miscellaneous and Incidental....................................... | ... | 450 |
| ... | 1,520 |
Total Division No. 31................. | ... | 5,000 |
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| CUSTOMS AND EXCISE. | | |
| Division No. 32. | | |
| EXPENDITURE IN THE STATE OF NEW SOUTH WALES. | | |
| Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries................................................. | | |
1 | State Collector.......................................................................... | 920 | |
1 | Senior Landing Surveyor.......................................................... | 700 | |
1 | Warehouse-keeper.................................................................... | 500 | |
1 | Sub-Collector........................................................................... | 600 | |
1 | Landing Surveyor..................................................................... | 485 | |
5 | Carried forward.......................................... | 3,205 | |
For the Expenditure of the Year ending 30th June, 1904. |
VI. —The Department Of Trade and Customs—continued.
Number of, Persons. | Division No. 32. | 'Transferred." | "Other." |
| CUSTOMS AND EXCISE. | £ | £ |
| EXPENDITURE IN THE STATE OF NEW SOUTH WALES—continued. | | |
| Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries. | | |
5 | Brought forward......................................... | 3,205 | |
4 | Assistant Landing Surveyor at £450; Accountant at £450; Cashier at £425; Tide Surveyor at £400............................... |  | | |
28 | 10 Sub-Collectors, viz.:—5 at £350, 1 at £325, 4 at £300; 11 Landing Waiters, viz.:—5 at £350, 3 at £325, 3 at £300; 5 Clerks, viz.:—1 at £350; 3 at £325, 1 at £300; Inspector of Distilleries at £325; Inspector of Tobacco Factories at £300 | | 10,875 | |
78 | 16 Clerks, viz.:—2 at £290, 2 at £250, 3 at £240, 1 at £230, 1 at £225, 7 at £200; Jerquer at £280; 27 Landing Waiters, viz.:—5 at £275, 4 at £250, 4 at £225, 3 at £210, 10 at £200, 1 at £175; 19 Lockers, viz.:—4 at £250, 5 at £225, 1 at £220, 9 at £200; 10 Sub-Collectors, viz.:—4 at £250, 1 at £240, 2at £225, 2 at £210, 1 at £200; 4 Excise Inspectors, viz.:—3 at £240, 1 at £220; Detective at £200...................................... |  | 17,515* | |
104 | 52 Clerks, viz.:—3 at £190, 2 at £180, 8 at £160, 9 at £140, 9 at £130 (£140 from 1st January, 1904), 21 at £120 (2 for 9 months only); Typewriter at £160; 45 Lockers, viz.:—8 at £175, 1 at £170, 32 at £160; 3 at £150 (for 9 months only), 1 at £120; 3 Assistant Landing Waiters at £160; 2 Tide Surveyors' Assistants, viz.:—1 at £175, 1 at £160; Excise Inspector at £175................................................................. |  | 17,751 | |
26 | Clerks, viz.:—6 at £130 (1 for 9 months only), 1 at £100, 16 at £80, 3 at £60........................................................................ |  | | |
85 | Officer of Customs at £166; Sub-Collector at £120; 12 Searchers, viz.:—1 at £160, 11 at £110; 19 Tide Waiters, viz.:—2 at £150, 1 at £144, 12 at £130, 3 at £120 (1 for 9 months only), 1 at £110; 2 Engine-drivers at £150; 23 Messengers, viz.:—1 at £150, 10 at £110, 1 at £96 (for 9 months only), 5 at £52, 1 at £39, 5 at £25; 10 Boatmen, viz.:—8 at £133, 1 at £120, 1 at £100; 14 Watchmen, viz.:—1 at £144, 1 at £132, 2 at £124, 10 at £120; Porter at'£110; Lift Attendant at £114; Switch Attendant at £110...................... | | 9,380† | |
9 | Officers for 3 months only:—1 at £300, 1 at £290, 1 at £215, 1 at £200, 3 at £175, 1 at £160, 1 at £120.............................. ............................................................................................ | 454 | |
| To provide for Increments and Adjustment of Salaries | 500 | |
339 | Total Salaries (carried forward)............................. | 59,680 | |
*£95 deducted for quarters.–† £108 deducted for quarters.
For the Expenditure of the Year ending 30th June, 1904. |
VI. —The Department of Trade and Customs—continued.
Division No. 32. | "Transferred." | "Other.'' |
CUSTOMS AND EXCISE. | £ | £ |
EXPENDITURE IN THE STATE OF NEW SOUTH WALES—continued. | | |
Brought forward................................. | 59,680 | |
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies. | | |
No. 1. Postage and Telegrams........................................................... | 350 | |
2. Office Requisites, exclusive of Writing-paper and Envelopes........... | 60 | |
3. Writing-paper and Envelopes, including cost of printing and embossing thereon................................................................................ | 86 | |
4. Account, Record, and other Books, including cost of material, printing, and binding.......................................................................... | 451 | |
5. Other Printing......................................................................... | 505 | |
6. Bank Exchange...................................................................... | 358 | |
7. Travelling Expenses............................................................... | 1,599 | |
8. Other Stores, Fuel, Light, and Water...................................... | 572 | |
9. Forage, Sustenance, Quarters, and other Allowances............. | 780 | |
10. Temporary Assistance, including £1,000 for cost of officers under Excise Act...................................................................................... | 2,000 | |
11. Protection of Revenue and Rewards...................................... | 1,435 | |
12. Miscellaneous and Incidentals................................................ | 500 | |
Overtime paid for by the Public.............................................. | ...* | |
| 8,696 | |
Total Division No. 32.......................... | 68,376 | |
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| | |
Number of Persons. | Division No. 33. | | |
| EXPENDITURE IN THE STATE OF VICTORIA. | | |
| Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries. | | |
1 | State Collector.................................................................................. | 750 | |
1 | Analyst............................................................................................. | 285 | |
3 | Chief Clerk at £750; Senior Landing Surveyor at £560; Inspector at £650............................................................................................. | 1,960 | |
4 | Chief Inspector of Distilleries and Excise at £535; Accountant at £485; Warehouse-keeper at £485; Landing Surveyor at £460................ | 1,965 | |
24 | 15 Landing Waiters, viz.:—4 at £485, 1 at £450, 10 at £360; Receiver at £450; Jerquer at £360; Tide Inspector at £360; Sub-Collector at £360; 5 Clerks at £360............................................. | 9,244† | |
33 | Carried forward | 14,204 | |
* Receipts in 1903–4 to be credited to and payments made from Trust Fund.—† £76 deducted for quarters.
For the Expenditure of the Year ending 30th June, 1904. |
VI. —The Department of Trade and Customs—continued.
Number of Persons. | | "Transferred." | "Other." |
| | £ | £ |
| Division No. 33. | | |
| EXPENDITURE IN THE STATE OF VICTORIA—continued. | | |
| Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries. | | |
33 | Brought forward............................................ | 14,204 | |
| | | |
71 | Paying Officer at £325; Sub-Collector at £300; 2 Tide Surveyors, viz.:—1 at £325, 1 at £300; 10 Assistant Landing Waiters, viz.:—1 at £325, 1 at £300, 6 at £235, 2 at £185; 21 Clerks, viz.:—1 at £350, 3 at £325, 5 at £300, 1 at £260, 10 at £235, 1 at £185; 18 Lockers, viz.:—1 at £250 (including allowance), 7 at £198, 10 at £185; 4 Drawback Officers at £185; 14 Inspectors of Distilleries, viz.:—1 at £325, 1 at £300, 11 at £235, 1 at £210.................................................. | 16,891* | |
115 | 4 Tide Waiters, viz.:—2 at £200, 1 at £185, 1 (acting) at £140; 59 Clerks, viz.:—28 at £200, 1 at £160, 2 at £150, 1 at £145, 6 at £144, 1 at £143, 1 at £139, 1 at £135, 1 at £126, 1 at £123, 4 at £120, 3 at £116, 1 at £114, 1 at £60, 1 at £55, 6 at £45; 52 Weighers, viz.:—1 at £175, 2 at £168, 1 at £166, 1 at £162, 32 at £144, 1 at £140, 1 at £138, 1 at £135, 5 at £132, 1 at £126, 4 at £120, 2 at £45.............................. | 17,003 | |
2 | Revenue Detective Inspector at £264; Revenue Detective at £146..................................................................................... | 410 | |
3 | Softgoods Expert at £350; 2 Tea Experts at £252...................... | 854 | |
2 | Excise Officers, viz.:—1 at £250 (including allowance), 1 at £168.................................................................................... | 418 | |
1 | Caretaker................................................................................... | 132† | |
12 | Watchmen, viz.:—1 at £168, 3 at £144, 3 at £142, 1 at £132, 1 at £127, 1 at £110 (for 9 months only), 2 at £104 (£110 from 1.1.04)......................................................................... | 1,582 | |
1 | Labourer................................................................................... | 110 | |
9 | Messengers, viz.:—1 at £120, 2 at £110, 1 at £53, 1 at £48, 3 at £42, 1 at £32........................................................................ | 599 | |
3 | Engine-drivers, viz.:—2 at £156, 1 at £147............................... | 459 | |
3 | Coxswains, viz.:—1 at £180, 2 at £150..................................... | 480 | |
5 | Boatmen at £144....................................................................... | 720 | |
2 | Boys, viz.:—1 at £110, 1 at £54................................................ | 164 | |
1 | Officer at £144 (for 3 months only).......................................... | 36 | |
| To provide for Increments and Adjustment of Salaries | 625 | |
263 | Total Salaries (carried forward)................................. | 54,687 | |
* £30 deducted for quarters.—† With quarters.
For the Expenditure of the Year ending 30th June, 1904. |
VI. —The Department of Trade and Customs—continued.
DIVISION No. 33. | "Transferred." | "Other |
EXPENDITURE IN THE STATE OF VICTORIA—continued. | £ | |
Brought forward. ...................................... | 54,687 | |
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies. | | |
No. 1. Postage and Telegrams ................................................................... | 400 | |
2. Office Requisites, exclusive of Writing-paper and Envelopes ........ | 100 | |
3. Writing-paper and Envelopes, including cost of printing and embossing thereon | 90 | |
4. Account, Record, and other Books, including cost of material, printing, and binding | 200 | |
5. Other Printing.................................................................................. | 450 | |
6. Bank Exchange............................................................................... | 10 | |
7. Travelling Expenses........................................................................ | 1,400 | |
8. Other Stores, Fuel, Light, Water...................................................... | 800 | |
9. Forage, Sustenance, Quarters, and other allowances....................... | 801 | |
10. Temporary Assistance..................................................................... | 300 | |
11. Protection of Revenue..................................................................... | 1,400 | |
12. Miscellaneous and Incidentals......................................................... | 1,000 | |
Overtime paid for by the Public....................................................... | ...* | |
| 6,951 | |
Total Division No. 33............... | 61,638 | |
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Number of Persons. | Division No. 34. | | |
| EXPENDITURE IN THE STATE OF QUEENSLAND. | | |
| Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries. | | |
1 | State Collector.......................................................................... | 750 | |
7 | Landing Surveyor, at £460; 6 Sub-Collectors, viz.:—1 at £500, 2 at £430, 3 at £400..................................................................................... |  | |
18 | Chief Clerk, at £310; 7 Sub-Collectors, viz.:—1 at £375, 1 at £360 (for 3 months only), 4 at £350, 1 at £330; Accountant, at £360; 3 Landing Waiters, viz.:— 1 at £350, 1 at £325, 1 at £300; Senior Inspector of Excise, at £380; 5 Clerks, viz.:—1 at £350, 1 at £320, 3 at £300............................................. | 8,810 | |
51 | 9 Landing Waiters, viz.:—2 at £260, 1 at £245, 1 at £235, 3 at £230, 2 at £200; Sub-Collector, at £260; Tide Surveyor, at £240; 6 Inspectors of Excise, viz.:— 3 at £260, 1 at £220, 2 at £200; 31 Clerks, viz.:— 1 at £275, 1 at £270, 1 at £260, 5 at £250, 1 at £245, 2 at £240, 1 at £230, 9 at £220, 1 at £215, 2 at £210, 7 at £200; 3 Lockers, at £200...................................................... | 11,615 | |
77 | Carried forward....................................... | 21,175 | |
* Receipts in 1903–4 to be credited to and payments made from Trust Fund.
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For the Expenditure of the Year ending 30th June, 1904. |
VI. —The Department of Trade and Customs—continued.
Number of Persons. | Division No. 34. | "Transferred." | "Other." |
| EXPENDITURE IN THE STATE OF QUEENSLAND—continued. | £ | £ |
| Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries. | | |
77 | Brought forward.......................................... | 21,175 | |
139 | 64 Clerks, viz.:—1 at £195, 6 at £190, 4 at £180, 1 at £175, 1 at £170, 7 at £160, 4 at £140, 10 at £130 (£140 from 1.1.04), 11 at £120 (£140 from 1.1.04), 7 at £110 (and at £120, 2 from 1.8.03, 1 from 1.10.03, 1 from 1.1.04, 1 from 1.2.04, 1 from 1.4.04, 1 from 1.5.04), 1 at £100 (£110 from 1.11.03), 3 at £80 (and at £110, 1 from 1.2.04, 1 from 1.4.04), 8 at £60 (6 for 9 months only, 2 at £80 from 1.1.04); Examiner, at £130 (£140 from 1.1.04); 22 Lockers, viz.:—2 at £195, 2 at £190, 5 at £180, 6 at £170, 2 at £160, 4 at £150 (for 9 months only), 1 at £130 (£140 from 1.1.04); 2 Inspectors of Excise:—1 at £182 10s., 1 at £185 (for 9 months only); 10 Officers of Customs and Excise, viz.:—1 at £195, 4 at £175, 2 at £170, 2 at £160, 1 at £130 (£140 from 1.1.04);. 40 Tide Waiters, viz.:—1 at £195, 4 at £170 (1 for 3 months only), 30 at £160, 3 at £140, 2 at £130 (£140 from 1.1.04)...................................................................................... | 20,344 | |
6 | Coxswains, viz.:—1 at £140, 4 at £130, 1 at £120 (for 9 months only) |  | |
8 | Boatmen, viz.:—3 at £118, 2 at £108, 3 at £96............................ | | |
4 | Storemen, viz.:—1 at £140, 1 at £130, 2 at £110.......................... | 2,783 | |
5 | Messengers, viz.:—1 at £120, 2 at £96, 1 at £50, 1 at £45 | | |
1 | Night-watchman, at £110.............................................................. | | |
1 | Engine-driver, at £168.................................................................. | | |
22 | Officers for 3 months only:—1 at £550, 1 at £450, 1 at £440, 1 at £430, 1 at £330, 1 at £300, 1 at £280, 1 at £250, 1 at £245, 1 at £235, 1 at £220, 1 at £195, 1 at £190, 1 at £185, 1 at £180, 1 at£175, 1 at £170, 4 at £160, 1 at £130.......................................................................................... | 1,415 | |
| To provide for Increments and Adjustment of Salaries | 960 | |
263 | Total Salaries............................................ | 46,677 | |
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies. | | |
No. 1. Postage and Telegrams........................................................ | 900 | |
2. Office Requisites, exclusive of Writing-paper and Envelopes | 275 | |
3. Writing-paper and Envelopes, including cost of printing and embossing thereon........................................................................................ | 130 | |
4. Account, record, and other Books, including cost of material, printing, and binding....................................................................................... | 450 | |
5. Other Printing...................................................................... | 230 | |
6. Bank Exchange................................................................... | 100 | |
|  | 2,085 | |
Carried forward............................ | | |
| 46,677 | |
| | | | |
For the Expenditure of the Year ending 30th June, 1904. |
VI. —The Department of Trade and Customs—continued.
Division No. 34. | "Transferred." | "Other." |
EXPENDITURE IN THE STATE OF QUEENSLAND- continued. |
| £ | £ |
Brought forward.................................. | 46,677 | |
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies. | | |
Brought forward.................................. | 2,085 | |
No. 7. Travelling Expenses................................................................... | 750 | |
8. Other Stores, Fuel, Light, and Water........................................... | 664 | |
9. Forage, Sustenance, Quarters and other Allowances................... | 1,350 | |
10. Temporary Assistance, including £2,500 for Sugar Excise Expenses | 3,300 | |
11. Protection of the Revenue......................................................... | 1,800 | |
12. Miscellaneous and Incidental..................................................... | 900 | |
Overtime paid for by the Public................................................. | ...* | |
| 10,849 | |
Total Division No. 34.......................... | 57,526 | |
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| Division No. 35 | | | |
Number of Persons. | EXPENDITURE IN THE STATE OF SOUTH AUSTRALIA. | | | |
| Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries (South Australia proper). | | | |
1 | State Collector.................................................................................... | 600 | |
4 | Accountant, at £360; Landing Surveyor, at £450; Sub-collector, at £400; Senior Inspector of Distilleries, at £450........................................ |  | | |
4 | First Assistant Landing Surveyor, at £335; Warehouse-keeper, at £330; Sub-collector, at £335; Cashier, at £310 (for 9 months only)........ | | | |
15 | Chief Gauger, at £300; Second Assistant Landing Surveyor, at £285; Inspector of. Drawbacks, at £200; Gauger, at £300; 5 Landing Waiters, viz., 1 at £270, 4 at £240; Tide Surveyor, at £270; 4 Clerks, 1 at £260, 2 at £240, 1 at £235; Inspector of Distilleries, at £210.................. |  | 6,663 | |
71 | 9 Landing Waiters, 1 at £200, 3 at £190, 4 at £180, 1 at £160; 3 Inspectors of Distilleries, 1 at £180, 2 at £160; Gauger, at £200; 12 Lockers, 1 at £184, 3 at £180, 2 at £160, 1 at £150, 4 at £130, 1 at £100; 32 Clerks, 1 at £200, 3 at £180, 1 at £182, 3 at £160, 1 at £151, 1 at £142, 2 at £140(1 for 9 months only), 1 at £130, 10 at £120, 1 at £116, 1 at £112, 1 at £110, 2 at £100, 1 at £91, 1 at £88; 1 at £60 (for 9 months only), 1 at £40 (£50 from 1.1.04); 4 Tide Waiters, 3 at £120, 1 at £100; 4 Boarding Officers, viz., 2 at £180, 2 at £160; Inspector of Drawbacks, at £200; Drawback Officer, at £140; Assistant Tide Surveyor, at £180; 3 Excise Officers, at £100 | | 10,525 | |
3 | 2 Watchmen—1 at £110, 1 at £104; Office-keeper, at £120.............. | | | |
3 | 3 Officers for 3 months only—1 at £450, 1 at £210, 1 at £170......... ...................................................................................................... | 209 | |
| To provide for Increments and Adjustment of Salaries...................... | 345 | |
101 | Total Salaries—South Australia proper (carried forward) | 18,342 | | |
* Receipts in 1903–4 to be credited to and payments made from Trust Fund
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For the Expenditure of the Year ending 30th June, 1904. |
VI.— The Department of Trade and Customs—continued.
Division No. 35. | "Transferred." | "Other." |
EXPENDITURE IN THE STATE OF SOUTH AUSTRALIA—continued. | £ | £ |
Brought forward............................ | 18,342 | |
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies (South Australia proper). | | |
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............................................................................................. | 75 | |
4. Account, Record, and other Books, including cost of material, printing, and binding................................................................................. | 150 | |
5. Other Printing.......................................................................... | 150 | |
6. Bank Exchange........................................................................ | 5 | |
7. Travelling Expenses................................................................. | 300 | |
8. Stores, Fuel, Light, and Water.................................................. | 175 | |
9. Forage, Sustenance, Quarters, and other Allowances............... | 858 | |
10. Temporary Assistance........................................................... | 300 | |
11. Protection of the Revenue..................................................... | 800 | |
12. Miscellaneous and Incidental................................................. | 1,491 | |
Overtime paid for by the Public............................................. | .. |