THE COMMONWEALTH OF AUSTRALIA.
APPROPRIATION.
No. 23 of 1906.
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 seven and to appropriate the supplies granted for such year in this session of the Parliament.
[Assented to 12th October, 1906.]
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 1906–7.
Issue and application of £3,054,780.
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 seven, the sum of Three million fifty-four thousand seven hundred and eighty pounds.
F. 11520.
Appropriation of supplies, £4,262,207.
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 Four million two hundred and sixty-two thousand two hundred and seven pounds, are appropriated and shall be deemed to have been appropriated as from the date of the passing of the Act No. 1 of 1906 for the purposes and services expressed in the Second Schedule.
FIRST SCHEDULE.
Grants out of the Consolidated Revenue Fund.
| Under Act No. 1 of 1906........................................... | £459,064 |
| Under Act No. 6 of 1906........................................... | 748,363 |
| Under this Act............................................................. | 3,054,780 |
| | £4,262,207 |
SECOND SCHEDULE.
ABSTRACT.
| — | 1906–7. |
| “Transferred.” | “Other.” | Total. |
| | £ | £ | £ |
| I.—The Parliament............ | ... | 30,167 | 30,167 |
| II.—The Department of External Affairs................ | 3,600 | 58,647 | 62,247 |
| III.—The Attorney-General’s Department......... | ... | 11,301 | 11,301 |
| IV.—The Department of Home Affairs................ | 97,982 | 145,488 | 243,470 |
| V.—The Department of the Treasury.............. | 6,394 | 31,111 | 37,505 |
| VI.—The Department of Trade and Customs | 244,793 | 27,522 | 272,315 |
| VII.—The Department of Defence........................... | 617,837 | 21,164 | 639,001 |
| VIII.—The Postmaster-General’s Department......... | 2,624,778 | 21,423 | 2,646,201 |
| | 3,595,384 | 346,823 | |
| |  3,942,207
| 3,942,207 |
| Refunds of Revenue......... | 120,000 | 120,000 |
| Advance to the Treasurer.. | 200,000 | 200,000 |
| Total........................... | 4,262,207 | 4,262,207 |
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I.—THE PARLIAMENT.
| | “Other.” |
| | £ |
| THE SENATE.............................................................. | 7,017 |
| THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES....................... | 8,792 |
| PARLIAMENTARY REPORTING STAFF.................. | 6,991 |
| THE LIBRARY............................................................ | 2,862 |
| REFRESHMENT ROOMS........................................... | 835 |
| WATER POWER FOR PARLIAMENT HOUSE.......... | 250 |
| ELECTRIC LIGHTING, REPAIRS, ETC..................... | 1,341 |
| QUEEN’S HALL......................................................... | 604 |
| PARLIAMENT GARDENS.......................................... | 482 |
| MISCELLANEOUS..................................................... | 993 |
| Total....................................... | 30,167 |
I.—THE PARLIAMENT.
| Number of Persons. | | “Other.” |
| | Division No. 1. | £ |
| | THE SENATE. | |
| | Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries. | |
| 1 | The President................................................................................... | 1,100 |
| 1 | The Chairman of Committees.......................................................... | 500 |
| 1 | Clerk of the Parliaments................................................................... | 900 |
| 1 | Clerk Assistant and Paying Officer.................................................. | 750 |
| 1 | Usher of the Black Rod, Clerk of Select Committees, and Secretary of the Joint House Committee*.................................................................................. | 550 |
| 1 | Clerk of the Papers and Accountant................................................. | 420 |
| 1 | Clerk and Shorthand Writer............................................................. | 235 |
| 1 | Housekeeper and Doorkeeper†........................................................ | 250 |
| 1 | President’s Messenger...................................................................... | 204 |
| 3 | Senior Messengers, at £188.............................................................. | 564 |
| 4 | Junior Messengers, at £156.............................................................. | 624 |
| 16 | | 6,097 |
| Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies. | |
| No. 1. Office cleaners............................................................................................ | 150 |
| 2. Select Committees—Expenses, including allowances to witnesses, and travelling expenses of clerks and shorthand writers..................................................................... | 100 |
| 3. Postage and telegrams.................................................................................. | 25 |
| 4. Office requisites, exclusive of writing paper and envelopes........................ | 60 |
| 5. Writing paper and envelopes, including cost of printing and embossing thereon | 50 |
| 6. Account, record, and other books, including cost of material, printing, and binding | 20 |
| 7. Travelling expenses, including cost of conveyance of Senators’ luggage..... | 80 |
| 8. Bank exchange............................................................................................. | 10 |
| 9. Incidental and petty cash expenditure.......................................................... | 50 |
| 10. Maintenance, repairs and furniture.............................................................. | 75 |
| | 620 |
| Subdivision No. 3.—Postage and Telegrams. | 300 |
| Total Division No. 1.................................................. | 7,017 |
* Also paid £50 as Controller, Refreshment Rooms, Division 5, Subdivision 1.
† With quarters, fuel, light, and water.
I.—The Parliament—continued.
| Number of Persons. | | “Other.” |
| | Division No. 2. | £ |
| | HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES. | |
| | Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries. | |
| 1 | The 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.......................................................................... | 360 |
| 1 | Assistant Clerk of Committees and Reading Clerk............................. | 310 |
| 1 | Assistant Reading Clerk..................................................................... | 235 |
| | Serjeant-at-Arms Staff. | |
| 1 | Housekeeper†.................................................................................... | 250 |
| 1 | Speaker’s Messenger.......................................................................... | 204 |
| 3 | Senior Messengers, at £188................................................................ | 564 |
| 4 | Junior Messengers, at £156................................................................ | 624 |
| 18 | | 6,767 |
| Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies. | |
| No. 1. Office cleaners, including service for Hansard Department........................ | 565 |
| 2. Select Committees — Expenses, including allowances to witnesses, and travelling expenses of clerks and shorthand writers..................................................................... | 150 |
| 3. Postage and telegrams.................................................................................. | 25 |
| 4. Office requisites, exclusive of writing paper and envelopes........................ | 100 |
| 5. Writing paper and envelopes, including cost of printing and embossing thereon | 100 |
| 6. Account, record, and other books, including cost of material, printing, and binding | 25 |
| 7. Other printing............................................................................................... | 25 |
| 8. Travelling expenses, including cost of conveyance of Members’ luggage.... | 75 |
| 9. Temporary assistance................................................................................... | 20 |
| 10. Supply of newspapers.................................................................................. | 45 |
| 11. Bank exchange............................................................................................ | 20 |
| 12. Incidental and petty cash expenditure.......................................................... | 100 |
| 13. Maintenance, repairs and furniture.............................................................. | 100 |
| | 1,350 |
| Carried forward............................................................. | 8,117 |
* If returned again to Parliament salary to continue, notwithstanding the dissolution, until the meeting of the new Parliament.
† With quarters, fuel, light, and water.
I.—The Parliament—continued.
| | “Other.” |
| Division No. 2. | £ |
| HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES. | |
| Brought forward......................................................... | 8,117 |
| Subdivision No. 3.—Postage and Telegrams.......................................... | 675 |
| Total Division No. 2........................................... | 8,792 |
| Number of Persons. | SENATE AND HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES. | |
| | Division No. 3. | |
| | PARLIAMENTARY REPORTING STAFF. | |
| | Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries. | |
| 1 | Principal Parliamentary Reporter....................................................... | 700 |
| 1 | Second Parliamentary Reporter.......................................................... | 600 |
| 8 | Parliamentary Reporters, at £500....................................................... | 4,000 |
| 1 | Clerk and Accountant........................................................................ | 220 |
| 1 | Messenger.......................................................................................... | 188 |
| 12 | | 5,708 |
| Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies. | |
| No. 1. Sessional Typists, at £4 10s. per week......................................................... | 1,100 |
| 2. Emergency shorthand writing and typewriting............................................. | 50 |
| 3. Allowance for night messenger................................................................... | 25 |
| 4. Postage and telegrams.................................................................................. | 10 |
| 5. Office requisites, exclusive of writing paper and envelopes........................ | 30 |
| 6. Writing paper and envelopes, including cost of printing and embossing thereon | 5 |
| 7. Account, record, and other books, including cost of material, printing, and binding | 3 |
| 8. Other printing.............................................................................................. | ... |
| 9. Travelling expenses..................................................................................... | 10 |
| 10. Incidental and petty cash expenditure......................................................... | 50 |
| | 1,283 |
| Total Division No. 3............................................ | 6,991 |
I.—The Parliament—continued.
| Number of Persons. | SENATE AND HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES— continued. | “Other.” |
| | Division No. 4. | £ |
| | THE LIBRARY. | |
| | Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries. | |
| 1 | The Librarian....................................................................................... | 522 |
| 1 | Clerk.................................................................................................... | 210 |
| 2 | | 732 |
| Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies. | |
| No. 1. Books and bookbinding, including insurance against fire............................ | 1,500 |
| 2. Postage and telegrams.................................................................................. | 10 |
| 3. Office cleaner.............................................................................................. | 60 |
| 4. Office requisites, exclusive of writing paper and envelopes........................ | 25 |
| 5. Writing paper and envelopes, including cost of printing and embossing thereon | 20 |
| 6. Account, record, and other books, including cost of material, printing, and binding | 5 |
| 7. Temporary assistance.................................................................................. | 410 |
| 8. Incidental and petty cash expenditure.......................................................... | 100 |
| | 2,130 |
| Total Division No. 4....................................... | 2,862 |
| JOINT HOUSE COMMITTEE. | |
| Division No. 5. | |
| Refreshment Rooms. | |
| Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries. | |
| 1 | Steward................................................................................................ | 182 |
| 1 | Assistant Steward................................................................................. | 130 |
| 1 | Principal Cook..................................................................................... | 208 |
| 3 | Sessional Waiters................................................................................. | 150 |
| 6 | | 670 |
| Allowance to Controller*....................................................................................... | 50 |
| | 720 |
| Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies. | |
| No. 1. Renewal of Furnishings............................................................................... | 40 |
| 2. Laundry work............................................................................................... | 75 |
| | 115 |
| Total Division No. 5..................................... | 835 |
* Also paid £550 as Usher of the Black Rod, Clerk of Select Committees, and Secretary of the Joint House Committee, Division 1, Subdivision 1.
I.—The Parliament—continued.
| SENATE AND HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES—continued. | “Other.” |
| JOINT HOUSE COMMITTEE—continued. | |
| Division No. 6. | £ |
| Water Power for Parliament House, required for the following purposes:—The protection of the Parliament Buildings from fire; working the Senate lift, the lift to the Library corridors, and the kitchen lift; also for working the machinery for the ventilation of the Chamber of the House of Representatives and adjoining rooms............................................................ | 250 |
| 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 | 421 |
| 3. Electric light globes...................................................................................... | 100 |
| 4. Maintenance, repairs, painting, furniture, and sanitary services................... | 370 |
| | 1,341 |
| Number of Persons. | | |
| | Division No. 8. | |
| | Queen’s Hall. | |
| | Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries. | |
| 1 | Senior Messenger................................................................................ | 188 |
| 1 | Junior Messenger................................................................................ | 156 |
| 1 | Cleaner................................................................................................ | 110 |
| 3 | | 454 |
| | Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies. | |
| | No. 1. Telephone service.................................................................... | 150 |
| | Total Division No. 8..................................... | 604 |
| | Division No. 9. | |
| | Parliament Gardens. | |
| | Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries. | |
| 1 | Foreman Gardener............................................................................... | 168 |
| 2 | Gardeners............................................................................................ | 264 |
| 3 | | 432 |
| Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies. | |
| No. 1. Incidental expenses..................................................................................... | 50 |
| Total Division No. 9...................................... | 482 |
I.—The Parliament—continued.
| Number of Persons. | SENATE AND HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES— continued. | “Other.” |
| | JOINT HOUSE COMMITTEE—continued. | £ |
| | Division No. 10. | |
| | Miscellaneous. | |
| | Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries. | |
| 1 | Engineer.............................................................................................. | 235 |
| 1 | Assistant Engineer............................................................................... | 188 |
| 1 | Lift Attendant...................................................................................... | 110 |
| 3 | | 533 |
| Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies. | |
| No. 1. Fuel and gas............................................................................................... | 300 |
| 2. Incidental expenses.................................................................................... | 160 |
| | 460 |
| Total Division No. 10......................................... | 993 |
| Total Parliament.................................................... | 30,167 |
II.—THE DEPARTMENT OF EXTERNAL AFFAIRS.
| — | “Transferred.” | “Other.” | Total. |
| | £ | £ | £ |
| ADMINISTRATIVE.................. | ... | 7,687 | 7,687 |
| EXECUTIVE COUNCIL........... | ... | 860 | 860 |
| OFFICES OF THE COMMONWEALTH IN LONDON......................... | ... | 2,100 | 2,100 |
| ADMINISTRATION OF NEW GUINEA.............................................. | ... | 20,000 | 20,000 |
| MAIL SERVICE TO PACIFIC ISLANDS.............................................. | 3,600 | 8,400 | 12,000 |
| MISCELLANEOUS................... | ... | 19,600 | 19,600 |
| | 3,600 | 58,647 | 62,247 |
II.—THE DEPARTMENT OF EXTERNAL AFFAIRS.
| Number of Persons. | Class or Grade. | Division No. 11. | “Other. |
| | | ADMINISTRATIVE. | £ |
| | | Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries. | |
| | | Administrative Division. | |
| 1 | ... | Secretary.................................................................................... | 800 |
| | | Correspondence Branch. | |
| | | Clerical Division. | |
| 1 | 3 | Chief Clerk................................................................................ | 400 |
| 2 | 3 | Clerks........................................................................................ | 620 |
| 1 | 4 | Accountant................................................................................ | 235 |
| 1 | 4 | Clerk.......................................................................................... | 185 |
| 7 | 5 | Clerks........................................................................................ | 898 |
| | | General Division. | |
| 1 | ... | Ministerial Messenger................................................................ | 150 |
| 2 | I. | Messengers (including arrears)................................................... | 169 |
| | | Prime Minister’s Office. | |
| 1 | 3 | Secretary to Prime Minister........................................................ | 335 |
| 17 | | | 3,792 |
| Subdivision No. 2. | |
| Contingencies. | |
| No. 1. Telegrams (beyond Commonwealth)........................................................... | 300 |
| 2. Printing and distribution (including postage) of Commonwealth Gazette..... | 1,300 |
| 3. Printing and distribution (including postage) of Commonwealth Statutes to State Governments................................................................................................................. | 200 |
| 4. Immigration Restriction Act—Interpreters’ fees, legal and other expenses.. | 600 |
| 5. Postage and telegrams.................................................................................. | 600 |
| 6. Office requisites, exclusive of writing-paper and envelopes........................ | 50 |
| 7. Writing-paper and envelopes, including cost of printing and embossing thereon | 120 |
| 8. Account, record, and other books, including cost of material, printing, and binding | 50 |
| 9. Other printing.............................................................................................. | 200 |
| 10. Travelling expenses..................................................................................... | 200 |
| 11. Temporary assistance................................................................................... | 25 |
| 12. Incidental and petty cash expenditure.......................................................... | 250 |
| | 3,895 |
| Total Division No. 11..................................... | 7,687 |
II.—The Department of External Affairs—continued.
| Number of Persons. | Class or Grade. | Division No. 12. | “Other.” |
| EXECUTIVE COUNCIL. |
| | | Subdivision No. 1. | £ |
| | | Salaries. | |
| | | Clerical Division. | |
| 1 | 1 | Secretary to Federal Executive Council and Official Secretary to Governor-General | 600 |
| 1 | 5 | Clerk.......................................................................................... | 160 |
| 2 | | Total Salaries................................. | 760 |
| Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies. | |
| No. 1. Postage and telegrams.................................................................................. | 10 |
| 2. Office requisites, exclusive of writing paper and envelopes........................ | 5 |
| 3. Writing paper and envelopes, including cost of printing and embossing thereon | 10 |
| 4. Account, record, and other books, including cost of material, printing, and binding | 10 |
| 5. Incidental and petty cash expenditure.......................................................... | 15 |
| 6. Official expenses of Honorary Ministers..................................................... | 50 |
| | 100 |
| Total Division No. 12......................................... | 860 |
| Division No. 12a. | |
| OFFICES OF THE COMMONWEALTH IN LONDON. | |
| Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries. | |
| 1 | | Clerk.......................................................................................... | 310 |
| 1 | | Paying officer............................................................................ | 140 |
| 1 | | Junior clerk................................................................................ | 60 |
| 3 | | | 510 |
| Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies. | |
| No. 1. Rent, telegrams, stationery, travelling and incidental expenditure................ | 940 |
| 2. Collection of Australian historical records................................................... | 650 |
| | 1,590 |
| Total Division No. 12a....................................... | 2,100* |
* Not including salaries of Officer in Charge and Accountant, which appear on Estimates of Defence Department.
II.—The Department op External Affairs—continued.
| | “Transferred.” | “Other.” |
| Division No. 13. | £ | £ |
| NEW GUINEA. | | |
| No. 1 Towards expenses of Administration.............................................. | ... | 20,000 |
| | ... | 20,000 |
| Division No. 14. | | |
| MAIL SERVICE TO PACIFIC ISLANDS. | | |
| No. 1. Subsidy towards mail service to New Hebrides, Banks, Santa Cruz, and Solomon Groups....................................................................................... | 3,600 | ... |
| 2. Additional Subsidy granted on condition that Black Labour is not used | ... | 400 |
| 3. Additional subsidy for extension of the services............................ | ... | 2,000 |
| 4. Improved New Hebrides, Solomon and Norfolk Island Services, New Services to Solomon, Gilbert and Ellice and New Guinea............................. | ... | 4,500 |
| 5. New Guinea Mail Service............................................................... | ... | 1,500 |
| | 3,600 | 8,400 |
| Division No. 15. | | |
| MISCELLANEOUS. | | |
| No. 1. Investigation of tropical diseases, contribution for five years at rate of £200 per annum........................................................................................ | ... | 200 |
| 2. Payment to Customs Department for services of officers under Immigration Restriction Act............................................................................ | ... | 900 |
| 3. Australian Men of Letters Fund...................................................... | ... | 500 |
| 4. Repatriation of Pacific Islanders.................................................... | ... | 12,500 |
| 5. Advertising resources of Commonwealth....................................... | ... | 5,000 |
| 6. New Hebrides................................................................................ | ... | 500 |
| | ... | 19,600 |
| | 3,600 | 58,647 |
| Total Department of External Affairs................................................. | 62,247 |
III.—THE ATTORNEY-GENERAL’S DEPARTMENT.
| — | “Other.” |
| | £ |
| SECRETARY’S OFFICE........................................... | 2,794 |
| CROWN SOLICITOR’S OFFICE.............................. | 2,942 |
| THE HIGH COURT.................................................. | 5,375 |
| COURT OF CONCILIATION AND ARBITRATION. | 190 |
| | 11,301 |
III.—THE ATTORNEY-GENERAL’S DEPARTMENT.
| Number of Persons. | Class or Grade. | Division No. 16. | “Other.” |
| £ |
| SECRETARY’S OFFICE. | |
| | | Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries. | |
| | | Administrative Division. | |
| 1 | | Secretary and Parliamentary Draftsman..................................... | 800 |
| | | Professional Division. | |
| 1 | B | Chief Clerk and Assistant Parliamentary Draftsman................... | 560 |
| 1 | D | Secretary to the Representative of the Government in the Senate | 360 |
| | | Clerical Division. | |
| 1 | 4 | Clerk.......................................................................................... | 185 |
| 2 | 5 | Clerks......................................................................................... | 259 |
| | | General Division. | |
| 1 | | Senior Messenger....................................................................... | 126 |
| 1 | I. | Messenger.................................................................................. | 84 |
| 8 | | | 2,374 |
| Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies. | |
| No. 1. Books for departmental library.................................................................... | 150 |
| 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 | 30 |
| 5. Account, record, and other books, including cost of material, printing, and binding | 20 |
| 6. Other printing.............................................................................................. | 20 |
| 7. Travelling expenses..................................................................................... | 50 |
| 8. Temporary assistance.................................................................................. | 10 |
| 9. Defence of prisoners................................................................................... | 10 |
| 10. Incidental and petty cash expenditure......................................................... | 50 |
| | 420 |
| | |
| Total Division No. 16....................................... | 2,794 |
III.—The Attorney-General’s Department—continued.
| Number of Persons. | Class or Grade. | Division No. 17. | “Other.” |
| | | CROWN SOLICITOR’S OFFICE. | |
| | | Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries. | £ |
| | | Professional Division. | |
| 1 | A | Crown Solicitor........................................................................ | 950 |
| 1 | D | Clerk in Charge (Sydney Office).............................................. | 440 |
| | | Clerical Division. | |
| 1 | 3 | Chief Clerk.............................................................................. | 400 |
| 2 | 4 | Clerks....................................................................................... | 395 |
| 1 | 5 | Clerk........................................................................................ | 106 |
| 1 | 5 | Clerk (Sydney Office).............................................................. | 160 |
| | | General Division. | |
| 1 | I. | Messenger................................................................................ | 66 |
| 8 | | | 2,517 |
| Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies. | |
| No. 1. Law books................................................................................................. | 50 |
| 2. Postage and telegrams................................................................................ | 50 |
| 3. Office requisites, exclusive of writing paper and envelopes...................... | 75 |
| 4. Writing paper and envelopes, including cost of material, printing and embossing thereon | 50 |
| 5. Account, record, and other books, including cost of material, printing, and binding | 15 |
| 6. Other printing............................................................................................. | 10 |
| 7. Travelling expenses.................................................................................... | 100 |
| 8. Temporary assistance................................................................................. | 30 |
| 9. Office cleaning, fires, and light.................................................................. | 5 |
| 10. Incidental and petty cash expenditure........................................................ | 40 |
| | 425 |
| Total Division No. 17................................... | 2,942 |
III.—The Attorney-General’s Department—continued.
| Number of Persons. | Class or Grade. | Division No. 18. | “Other.” |
| | | | £ |
| | | THE HIGH COURT. | |
| | | Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries. | |
| | | Exempt. | |
| 3 | ... | Associates to Justices—at £300.................................................. | 900 |
| | | Clerical Division. | |
| 1 | 4 | Clerk in Principal Registry.......................................................... | 235 |
| | | General Division. | |
| 3 | ... | Tipstaffs—1 at £175, and 2 at £150........................................... | 475 |
| 7 | | | 1,610 |
| Subdivision No 2.—Contingencies. | |
| No. 1. Law books................................................................................................... | 50 |
| 2. Postage and telegrams.................................................................................. | 50 |
| 3. Office requisites, exclusive of writing paper and envelopes........................ | 50 |
| 4. Writing paper and envelopes, including cost of printing and embossing thereon | 30 |
| 5. Account, record, and other books, including cost of printing, material, and binding | 20 |
| 6. Other printing.............................................................................................. | 15 |
| 7. Travelling expenses..................................................................................... | 2,950 |
| 8. Cleaning courts and offices......................................................................... | 40 |
| 9. Incidental and petty cash expenditure.......................................................... | 30 |
| 10. Compensation for services of Commonwealth and State officers............... | 530 |
| 11. Jurors’ Fees................................................................................................. | ... |
| 12. Temporary Assistance................................................................................. | ... |
| | 3,765 |
| Total Division No. 18................................... | 5,375 |
III.—The Attorney-General’s Department—continued.
| Division No. 19. | “Other.” |
| COURT OF CONCILIATION AND ARBITRATION. | £ |
| Subdivision No. 1.—Contingencies. | |
| No. 1. Postage and telegrams.................................................................................. | 20 |
| 2. Account, record, and other books, including cost of printing, material, and binding | 10 |
| 3. Other printing.............................................................................................. | 10 |
| 4. Incidental and petty cash expenditure.......................................................... | 25 |
| 5. Travelling Expenses..................................................................................... | 100 |
| 6. Compensation to State Officers executing duties of Officers of the Court.. | 25 |
| 7. Writing paper and envelopes, including cost of printing and embossing thereon | ... |
| 8. Temporary assistance.................................................................................. | ... |
| 9. Office requisites, exclusive of writing paper and envelopes........................ | ... |
| | 190 |
| Total Attorney-General’s Department................................................ | 11,301 |
IV.—THE DEPARTMENT OF HOME AFFAIRS.
| —— | “Transferred.” | Other.” | Total. |
| | £ | £ | £ |
| ADMINISTRATIVE STAFF.... | ... | 8,766 | 8,766 |
| ELECTORAL OFFICE............. | ... | 6,012 | 6,012 |
| PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSIONER | ... | 8,785 | 8,785 |
| PUBLIC WORKS STAFF......... | 3,000 | 9,746 | 12,746 |
| CENSUS AND STATISTICS... | ... | 8,704 | 8,704 |
| WORKS AND BUILDINGS.... | 94,982 | 11,020 | 106,002 |
| GOVERNOR-GENERAL’S ESTABLISHMENT.............. | ... | 7,255 | 7,255 |
| MISCELLANEOUS................. | ... | 85,200 | 85,200 |
| | 97,982 | 145,488 | 243,470 |
IV.—THE DEPARTMENT OF HOME AFFAIRS.
| Number of Persons. | Class or Grade. | Division No. 20. ADMINISTRATIVE STAFF. | “Other.” |
| | | Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries. | £ |
| | | Administrative Division. | |
| 1 | ... | Secretary.................................................................................. | 800 |
| | | Correspondence Branch. | |
| | | Clerical Division. | |
| 1 | 1 | Chief Clerk.............................................................................. | 600 |
| 3 | 4 | Clerks....................................................................................... | 705 |
| 9 | 5 | Clerks....................................................................................... | 1,165 |
| | | General Division. | |
| 1 | ... | Senior Messenger..................................................................... | 132 |
| 1 | I. | Messenger................................................................................ | 76 |
| t | I. | Messenger................................................................................ | 110 |
| 1 | I. | Junior Messenger..................................................................... | 56 |
| 1 | ... | Caretaker (Melbourne)............................................................. | 104 |
| | | Accounts Branch. | |
| | | Clerical Division. | |
| 1 | 1 | Accountant............................................................................... | 550 |
| 1 | 3 | Clerk........................................................................................ | 310 |
| 2 | 4 | Clerks....................................................................................... | 410 |
| 6 | 5 | Clerks....................................................................................... | 749 |
| 29 | | | 5,767 |
| Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies. | |
| No. 1. Postage and telegrams.................................................................................. | 400 |
| 2. Office requisites, exclusive of writing-paper and envelopes........................ | 125 |
| 3. Writing-paper and envelopes, including cost of printing and embossing thereon | 100 |
| 4. Account, record, and other books, including cost of material, printing, and binding | 125 |
| 5. Other printing.............................................................................................. | 125 |
| 6. Travelling expenses..................................................................................... | 150 |
| 7. Temporary assistance.................................................................................. | 460 |
| 8. Legal expenses............................................................................................ | 75 |
| 9. Fuel, light, and water................................................................................... | 300 |
| 10. Bank exchange............................................................................................ | 10 |
| 11. Office cleaners for External Affairs, Attorney-General, Home Affairs, Trade and Customs, and Postmaster-General.................................................................................. | 829 |
| 12. Incidental and petty cash expenditure......................................................... | 300 |
| | 2,999 |
| Total Division No. 20................................ | 8,766 |
IV.—The Department of Home Affairs—continued.
| Number of Persons. | Class or Grade. | Division No. 21. ELECTORAL OFFICE. Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries. | “Other.” |
| | | Central Staff. | |
| | | Administrative Division. | £ |
| 1 | ... | Chief Electoral Officer............................................................... | 700 |
| | | Clerical Division. | |
| 1 | 3 | Senior Clerk............................................................................... | 400 |
| 2 | 4 | Clerks......................................................................................... | 420 |
| 4 | 5 | Clerks......................................................................................... | 560 |
| | | General Division. | |
| 1 | I. | Messenger.................................................................................. | 52 |
| 9 | | Clerical Division. | 2,132 |
| | | New South Wales. | |
| 1 | 3 | Clerk in charge........................................................................... | 310 |
| 1 | 4 | Clerk.......................................................................................... | 185 |
| 1 | 5 | Clerk.......................................................................................... | 160 |
| | | Victoria. | |
| 1 | 3 | Clerk in charge........................................................................... | 310 |
| 1 | 4 | Clerk.......................................................................................... | 185 |
| 1 | 5 | Clerk.......................................................................................... | 140 |
| | | Queensland. | |
| 1 | 3 | Clerk in charge........................................................................... | 360 |
| 1 | 5 | Clerk.......................................................................................... | 160 |
| | | South Australia. | |
| 1 | 4 | Clerk.......................................................................................... | 185 |
| | | Western Australia. | |
| 1 | 4 | Clerk.......................................................................................... | 185 |
| | | Tasmania. | |
| 1 | 2 | Commonwealth Electoral Officer*............................................. | 440 |
| 1 | 4 | Clerk.......................................................................................... | 210 |
| 12 | | | 2,830 |
| 21 | | | 4,962 |
| Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies. | |
| No. 1. Postage and telegrams.................................................................................. | 200 |
| 2. Office requisites, exclusive of writing-paper and envelopes......................... | 100 |
| 3. Writing paper and envelopes, including cost of printing and embossing thereon | 50 |
| 4. Account, record, and other books, including cost of material, printing, and binding | 50 |
| 5. Other printing................................................................................................ | 50 |
| 6. Travelling expenses...................................................................................... | 300 |
| 7. Temporary assistance................................................................................... | 200 |
| 8. Incidental and petty cash expenditure........................................................... | 100 |
| | 1,050 |
| Total Division No. 21..................................................... | 6,012 |
* Also Deputy Public Service Inspector and Works Registrar.
IV.—The Department of Home Affairs—continued.
| Number of Persons. | Class or Grade. | Division No. 22. PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSIONER. Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries. | “Other.” |
| | | Central Staff. | £ |
| | | Clerical Division. | |
| 1 | 1 | Secretary.................................................................................... | 600 |
| 1 | 3 | Registrar.................................................................................... | 360 |
| 1 | 3 | Examiner................................................................................... | 400 |
| l | 3 | Senior Clerk............................................................................... | 335 |
| 3 | 4 | Clerks........................................................................................ | 730 |
| 8 | 5 | Clerks........................................................................................ | 860 |
| | | General Division. | |
| 1 | II. | Messenger.................................................................................. | 110 |
| 1 | I. | Messenger.................................................................................. | 60 |
| 17 | | | 3,455 |
| | | Inspectors’ Staffs. | |
| | | Clerical Division. | |
| 1 | 3 | Clerk.......................................................................................... | 310 |
| 5 | 4 | Clerks........................................................................................ | 1,225 |
| 2 | 5 | Clerks........................................................................................ | 185 |
| | | General Division. | |
| 1 | I. | Junior Messenger....................................................................... | 60 |
| 9 | | | 1,780 |
| 26* | | | 5,235 |
| Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies. | |
| No. 1. Postage and telegrams.................................................................................. | 500 |
| 2. Office requisites, exclusive of writing-paper and envelopes....................... | 150 |
| 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 | 100 |
| 5. Other printing.............................................................................................. | 700 |
| 6. Travelling expenses..................................................................................... | 500 |
| 7. Temporary assistance.................................................................................. | 500 |
| 8. Expenses—Courts of Inquiry...................................................................... | 50 |
| 9. Expenses—Boards of Appeal..................................................................... | 150 |
| 10. Expenses of holding examinations, including advertising........................... | 300 |
| 11. Other advertising........................................................................................ | 25 |
| 12. Incidental and petty cash expenditure......................................................... | 300 |
| 13. Expenses—Election Divisional Representatives......................................... | 25 |
| 14. Fuel, light, and water.................................................................................. | 50 |
| 15. Office cleaners........................................................................................... | 125 |
| | 3,550 |
| Total Division No. 22................................................. | 8,785 |
* Exclusive of Deputy Public Service Inspector for Tasmania. Salary provided under Electoral office.
IV.—The Department of Home Affairs—continued.
| Number of Persons. | Class or Grade. | Division No. 23. PUBLIC WORKS STAFF. Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries. | “Transferred.” | “Other.” |
| | | Professional Division. | £ | £ |
| 1 | A | Inspector-General of Works................................. | ... | 800 |
| 1 | B | Works Director, New South Wales....................... | ... | 600 |
| 1 | B | Works Director, Victoria....................................... | ... | 600 |
| 1 | D | Senior Clerk.......................................................... | ... | 400 |
| 1 | D | Chief Draughtsman............................................... | ... | 400 |
| 2 | E | Draughtsmen........................................................ | ... | 445 |
| 2 | F | Draughtsmen........................................................ | ... | 230 |
| 1 | ... | Junior Draughtsman.............................................. | ... | 100 |
| 1 | E | Clerk of Works..................................................... | ... | 235 |
| 11 | | | | 3,810 |
| | | Clerical Division. | | |
| 2 | 4 | Clerks................................................................... | ... | 445 |
| 6 | 5 | Clerks................................................................... | ... | 651 |
| 8 | | | ... | 1,096 |
| | | General Division. | | |
| 1 | ... | Messenger............................................................. | ... | 80 |
| 20* | | | ... | 4,986 |
| Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies. | | |
| No. 1. Postage and telegrams......................................................... | ... | 175 |
| 2. Office requisites, exclusive of writing-paper and envelopes | ... | 100 |
| 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............................................................................ | ... | 75 |
| 5. Lithography and blue printing............................................. | ... | 30 |
| 6. Other printing...................................................................... | ... | 40 |
| 7. Travelling expenses............................................................ | ... | 350 |
| 8. Temporary assistance.......................................................... | ... | 350 |
| 9. Incidental and petty cash expenditure................................. | ... | 100 |
| | ... | 1,260 |
| Subdivision No. 3.—Supervision of Works. | | |
| No. 1. To recoup the various States for Salaries of Professional and Clerical Officers employed by Commonwealth.................................................. | 3,000 | 3,500 |
| | 3,000 | 9,746 |
| Total Division No. 23................................. |  12,746
|
* Exclusive of Works Registrar for Tasmania. Salary provided under Electoral Office.
IV.—The Department of Home Affairs—continued.
| Number of Persons. | Class or Grade. | Division No. 24. | “Transferred.” | “Other.” |
| | | CENSUS AND STATISTICS. | | |
| | | Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries. | £ | £ |
| 1 | ... | Statistician.................................................................. | ... | 1,000 |
| 1 | 3 | Chief Compiler........................................................... | ... | 367 |
| 5 | 3 | Compilers................................................................... | ... | 1,589 |
| 2 | 4 | Clerks......................................................................... | ... | 524 |
| 1 | 5 | Clerk.......................................................................... | ... | 147 |
| 1 | 1 | Messenger.................................................................. | ... | 77 |
| 11 | | | | 3,704 |
| | | Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies. | ... | 5,000 |
| | | Total Division No. 24............................... | ... | 8,704 |
IV.—The Department of Home Affairs—continued.
Division No. 25.
WORKS AND BUILDINGS.
| | No. 1. | No. 2. | No. 3. | No. 4. | No. 5. | “Transferred.” |
| Subdivision No. 1. | Rent. | Repairs and Maintenance. | Sanitation and Water Supply. | Fittings and Furniture. | Rent of Telephones. |
| NEW SOUTH WALES. | £ | £ | £ | £ | £ | £ |
| Treasurer.............................................. | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Trade and Customs........................... | 323 | 1,400 | 165 | 75 | 350 | 2,313 |
| Do., Border Stations........................... | ... | 5 | 2 | ... | ... | 7 |
|  Defence
| Military....................... | 3,796 | 7,000 | 2,320 | 270 | 290 | 13,676 |
| | Naval........................... | 65 | 100 | 3 | 10 | 26 | 204 |
| Post and Telegraph............................ | 8,500 | 8,500 | 1,750 | 2,800 | ... | 21,550 |
| | 12,684 | 17,005 | 4,240 | 3,155 | 666 | 37,750 |
| Subdivision No. 2. | | | | | | |
| VICTORIA. | | | | | | |
| Trade and Customs........................... | 73 | 750 | 810 | 10 | 231 | 1,874 |
| Do., Border Stations........................... | ... | 50 | 5 | 20 | 7 | 82 |
| Defence | Military....................... | 650 | 5,500 | 1,702 | 250 | 210 | 8,312 |
|
| Naval........................... | ... | 1,598 | 22 | 75 | 22 | 1,717 |
| Post and Telegraph............................ | 2,020 | 4,000 | 5,090 | 1,000 | ... | 12,110 |
| | 2,743 | 11,898 | 7,629 | 1,355 | 470 | 24,095 |
| Subdivision No. 3. | | | | | | |
| QUEENSLAND. | | | | | | |
| Treasurer.............................................. | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Trade and Customs........................... | 101 | 850 | 170 | 50 | 160 | 1,331 |
| Defence | Military....................... | 420 | 2,200 | 370 | 150 | 140 | 3,280 |
| | Naval........................... | 186 | 1,602 | 39 | ... | 36 | 1,863 |
| Post and Telegraph............................ | 1,400 | 2,800 | 870 | 900 | ... | 5,970 |
| Thursday Island Defences | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| | 2,107 | 7,452 | 1,449 | 1,100 | 336 | 12,444 |
| Subdivision No. 4. | | | | | | |
| SOUTH AUSTRALIA. | | | | | | |
| Trade and Customs........................... | 1,008 | 250 | 30 | 200 | 130 | 1,618 |
| Do., Northern Territory...................... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Defence | Military....................... | 247 | 850 | ... | 110 | 93 | 1,300 |
|
| Naval........................... | ... | 1,110 | ... | 10 | 35 | 1,155 |
| Post and Telegraph............................ | 914 | 2,000 | 470 | 300 | ... | 3,684 |
| Do., Northern Territory...................... | 8 | 300 | 15 | 50 | ... | 373 |
| | 2,177 | 4,510 | 515 | 670 | 258 | 8,130 |
| Subdivision No. 5. | | | | | | |
| WESTERN AUSTRALIA. | | | | | | |
| Trade and Customs........................... | 1,129 | 250 | 110 | 60 | 185 | 1,734 |
| Defence (Military).............................. | 390 | 900 | 105 | 70 | 70 | 1,535 |
| Post and Telegraph............................ | 760 | 3,200 | 980 | 700 | ... | 5,640 |
| | 2,279 | 4,350 | 1,195 | 830 | 255 | 8,909 |
| Subdivision No. 6. | | | | | | |
| TASMANIA. | | | | | | |
| Trade and Customs........................... | ... | 375 | 55 | 40 | 80 | 550 |
| Defence (Military).............................. | 250 | 500 | 84 | 100 | 80 | 1,014 |
| Post and Telegraph............................ | ... | 1,500 | 190 | 400 | ... | 2,090 |
| | 250 | 2,375 | 329 | 540 | 160 | 3,654 |
| Carried forward.......................... | 22,240 | 47,590 | 15,357 | 7,650 | 2,145 | 94,982 |
IV.—The Department of Home Affairs—continued.
| | “Transferred.” | “Other.” |
| | £ | £ |
| Division No. 25. | | |
| WORKS AND BUILDINGS. | | |
| | No. 1. | No. 2. | No. 3. | No. 4. | No. 5. | | |
| | Rent. | Repairs and Maintenance. | Sanitation and Water Supply. | Fittings and Furniture. | Rent of Telephones. | | |
| | £ | £ | £ | £ | £ | | |
| Brought forward........ | 22,240 | 47,590 | 15,357 | 7,650 | 2,145 | 94,982 | |
| Subdivision No. 7. | | | | | | | |
| Parliament............................... | 150 | 500 | 960 | ... | ... | ... | 1,610 |
| External Affairs...................... | 243 | 100 | ... | 125 | 100 | ... | 568 |
| Attorney-General.................... | 493 | 100 | ... | 375 | 160 | ... | 1,128 |
| Home Affairs:— | | | | | | | |
| New South Wales............. | 660 | 50 | ... | 90 | 117 | ... | 917 |
| Victoria.............................. | 1,375 | 50 | ... | 800 | 225 | ... | 2,450 |
| Queensland....................... | ... | 5 | ... | 5 | 16 | ... | 26 |
| South Australia................ | ... | 5 | ... | 40 | 17 | ... | 62 |
| Western Australia............. | 260 | 52 | ... | 55 | 15 | ... | 382 |
| Tasmania.......................... | ... | ... | ... | 10 | 13 | ... | 23 |
| Treasurer.................................. | 955 | ... | ... | 110 | 185 | ... | 1,250 |
| Trade and Customs............... | 1,095 | 250 | ... | 275 | 100 | ... | 1,720 |
| Defence.................................... | ... | 10 | ... | 75 | 124 | ... | 209 |
| Post and Telegraph................ | 425 | 50 | ... | 200 | ... | ... | 675 |
| | 5,656 | 1,172 | 960 | 2,160 | 1,072 | ... | 11,020 |
| | | | | | | 94,982 | 11,020 |
| Total Division No. 25.... | 27,896 | 48,762 | 16,317 | 9,810 | 3,217 |  106,002
|
IV.—The Department of Home Affairs—continued.
| | “Transferred.” | “Other.” |
| Division No. 26. | £ | £ |
| GOVERNOR-GENERAL’S ESTABLISHMENT. | | |
| Subdivision No. 1. | | |
| Sydney Government House. | | |
| No. 1. Caretakers, charwomen, and miscellaneous expenditure...... | ... | 650 |
| 2. Maintenance—House............................................................ | ... | 500 |
| 3. ,, Grounds........................................................ | ... | 1,000 |
| 4. Insurance............................................................................... | ... | 30 |
| 5. Telephones............................................................................ | ... | 100 |
| 6. Postal charges........................................................................ | ... | 5 |
| 7. China and glass...................................................................... | ... | 30 |
| 8. Fittings and furniture............................................................. | ... | 20 |
| 9. Flags...................................................................................... | ... | 25 |
| 10. Orderlies................................................................................ | ... | 25 |
| 11. Lighting on public occasions and for offices......................... | ... | 200 |
| | ... | 2,585 |
| Subdivision No. 2. | | |
| Melbourne Government House. | | |
| No. 1. Caretakers, charwomen, and miscellaneous expenditure...... | ... | 300 |
| 2. Maintenance—House............................................................ | ... | 600 |
| 3. ,, Grounds........................................................ | ... | 1,400 |
| 4. Insurance............................................................................... | ... | 130 |
| 5. Telephones............................................................................ | ... | 150 |
| 6. Postal charges........................................................................ | ... | 5 |
| 7. China and glass...................................................................... | ... | 50 |
| 8. Fittings and furniture............................................................. | ... | 50 |
| 9. Flags...................................................................................... | ... | 20 |
| 10. Orderlies................................................................................ | ... | 10 |
| 11. Lighting on public occasions and for offices......................... | ... | 200 |
| | ... | 2,915 |
| Subdivision No. 3. | | |
| No. 1. Non-recurring works at Government House, Sydney............ | ... | 320 |
| 2. Non-recurring works at Government House, Melbourne........ | ... | 1,435 |
| | ... | 1,755 |
| Total Division No. 26................................ | ... | 7,255 |
IV.—The Department of Home Affairs—continued.
| Division No. 27. | “Transferred.” | “Other.” |
| MISCELLANEOUS. | | |
| | £ | £ |
| Subdivision No. 1. | | |
| No. 1. Expenses in connexion with choosing the site of the capital of the Commonwealth.................................................................. | ... | 1,000 |
| 2. Conveyance of Members of Parliament and others.............. | ... | 9,000 |
| 3. Expenses in connexion with valuation of properties taken over from the States......................................................................................... | ... | 600 |
| 4. Fire insurance....................................................................... | ... | 400 |
| 5. Expenses in connexion with the administration of the Electoral Act | ... | 21,000 |
| 6. Cost of Commonwealth elections......................................... | ... | 50,000 |
| 7. Retaining Fees for Commonwealth Medical Officers........... | ... | 200 |
| 8. Towards the Cost of Compiling a Map of Australasia.......... | ... | 500 |
| 9. Towards the establishment of a Commonwealth Meteorological Bureau |  ...
| 1,000 |
| 10. Towards the expenses of making inquiries and preparing plans for additional lighthouses required on the coast of Australia................. | ... | 1,500 |
| Total Division No. 27....................... | ... | 85,200 |
| | 97,982 | 145,488 |
| Total Department of Home Affairs................................ | 243,470 |
V.—THE DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY.
| — | “Transferred.” | “Other.” | Total. |
| | £ | £ | £ |
| THE TREASURY...................... | ... | 8,913 | 8,913 |
| AUDIT OFFICE........................ | 6,194 | 5,986 | 12,180 |
| GOVERNMENT PRINTER....... | ... | 13,802 | 13,802 |
| GOVERNOR - GENERAL’S OFFICE | ... | 1,910 | 1,910 |
| UNFORESEEN EXPENDITURE | 200 | 500 | 700 |
| | 6,394 | 31,111 | |
| |  37,505
| 37,505 |
| REFUNDS OF REVENUE......... | 120,000 | 120,000 |
| ADVANCE TO THE TREASURER | 200,000 | 200,000 |
| | 357,505 | 357,505 |
V.—THE DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY.
| Number of Persons. | Class or Grade. | Division No. 28. THE TREASURY. Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries. | “Other.” |
| | | Administrative Division. | £ |
| 1 | | Secretary.................................................................................. | 800 |
| | | Accountant’s Branch. | |
| | | Clerical Division. | |
| 1 | 1 | Accountant............................................................................... | 520 |
| 1 | 3 | Sub-Accountant....................................................................... | 400 |
| 1 | 3 | Clerk........................................................................................ | 335 |
| 6 | 4 | Clerks....................................................................................... | 1,514 |
| 11 | 5 | Clerks....................................................................................... | 1,067 |
| 20 | | | 3,836 |
| | | Correspondence Branch. | |
| | | Clerical Division. | |
| 1 | 3 | Chief Clerk.............................................................................. | 400 |
| 1 | 4 | Clerk........................................................................................ | 285 |
| 4 | 5 | Clerks....................................................................................... | 417 |
| 6 | | | 1,102 |
| 27 | | Total Salaries................................................................ | 5,738 |
| Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies. | |
| No. 1. Allowances to State officers acting as officers of Commonwealth Sub-Treasuries | 1,385 |
| 2. Office cleaning.......................................................................................... | 65 |
| 3. Postage and telegrams................................................................................ | 300 |
| 4. Office requisites, exclusive of writing-paper and envelopes..................... | 50 |
| 5. Writing-paper and envelopes, including cost of printing and embossing thereon | 50 |
| 6. Account, record, and other books, including cost of material, printing, and binding | 140 |
| 7. Other printing............................................................................................ | 75 |
| 8. Travelling expenses................................................................................... | 75 |
| 9. Bank exchange, including all exchange payable on settlement of Inter-State money order business................................................................................................. | 700 |
| 10. Incidental and petty cash expenditure........................................................ | 200 |
| 11. Temporary assistance................................................................................. | 135 |
| | 3,175 |
| Total Division No. 28......................................... | 8,913 |
V.—The Department of the Treasury—continued.
| Number of Persons. | Class or Grade. | Division No. 29. AUDIT OFFICE. | “Transferred.” | “Other.” |
| | | Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries. | £ | £ |
| | | Clerical Division. | | |
| 1 | 1 | Chief Clerk............................................................ | ... | 600 |
| 1 | 3 | Senior Clerk........................................................... | ... | 380 |
| 4 | 3 | Clerks and Inspectors............................................. | ... | 1,405 |
| 1 | 3 | Inspector of Stores................................................. | ... | 335 |
| 1 | 4 | Senior Clerk—Correspondence.............................. | ... | 285 |
| 4 | 4 | Clerks and Inspectors............................................. | ... | 1,040 |
| 11 | 5 | Clerks..................................................................... | ... | 1,172 |
| 23 | | New South Wales. | ... | 5,217 |
| 1 | 3 | Inspector (in charge).............................................. | 400 | ... |
| 4 | 4 | Clerks and Inspectors............................................. | 1,040 | ... |
| 5 | 5 | Clerks..................................................................... | 689 | ... |
| 10 | | Queensland. | 2,129 | ... |
| 1 | 3 | Inspector (in charge).............................................. | 400 | ... |
| 2 | 4 | Clerks and Inspectors............................................. | 545 | ... |
| 4 | 5 | Clerks..................................................................... | 610 | ... |
| 7 | | South Australia. | 1,555 | ... |
| 1 | 4 | Clerk and Inspector................................................ | 285 | ... |
| | | Western Australia. | | |
| 1 | 3 | Inspector (in charge).............................................. | 310 | ... |
| 2 | 4 | Clerks and Inspectors............................................. | 470 | ... |
| 2 | 5 | Clerks..................................................................... | 325 | ... |
| 5 | | Tasmania. | 1,105 | ... |
| 1 | 4 | Clerk and Inspector................................................ | 285 | ... |
| | | General Division. | | |
| 1 | II. | Messenger.............................................................. | ... | 110 |
| | | | | 5,327 |
| | | Deduct from “Other” and add to “Transferred” a portion of above................................................................ | 400 | 400 |
| 48 | | Total Salaries (carried forward)................... | 5,759 | 4,927 |
V.—The Department of the Treasury—continued.
| Division No. 29. | “Transferred.” | “Other.” |
| | £ | £ |
| AUDIT OFFICE. | | |
| Brought forward....................................... | 5,759 | 4,927 |
| Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies. | | |
| No. 1. Office cleaner........................................................................ | ... | 52 |
| 2. Postage and telegrams............................................................. | 50 | 100 |
| 3. Office requisites, exclusive of writing-paper and envelopes... | 75 | 75 |
| 4. Writing-paper and envelopes, including cost of printing and embossing thereon............................................................................................ | 15 | 35 |
| 5. Account, record, and other books, including cost of material, printing, and binding............................................................................................ | 15 | 50 |
| 6. Other printing......................................................................... | 30 | 70 |
| 7. Travelling expenses................................................................ | 200 | 400 |
| 8. Temporary assistance............................................................. | ... | 100 |
| 9. Bank exchange....................................................................... | ... | 2 |
| 10. Incidental and petty cash expenditure.................................... |  25
| 175 |
| 11. Audit of Northern Territory accounts..................................... | 25 | |
| | 435 | 1,059 |
| | 6,194 | 5,986 |
| Total Division No. 29........................... | 12,180 |
F.11520. B
V.—The Department of the Treasury—continued.
| Number of Persons. | Division No. 30. | “Transferred.” | “Other.” |
| | | £ | £ |
| | GOVERNMENT PRINTER. | | |
| | Subdivision No. 1. | | |
| | Salaries. | | |
| 1 | Linotype Engineer............................................................ | ... | 310 |
| | Allowance to Government Printer, Melbourne, for services rendered in connexion with printing for Parliament......................... | ... | 150 |
| | Wages and overtime:— | | |
| | Compositors.................................................. | £5,000 | | |
| | Proportion of salaries of the State classified staff of the Government Printing Office, Melbourne.... | 2,200 | | |
| | Gratuities to officers engaged in excess of office hours.................................................................. | 500 | | |
| | Bookbinders, machinemen, warehouse assistants, labourers, and others.................................. | 2,200 | | |
| | | ... | 9,900 |
| | | ... | 10,360 |
| | Subdivision No. 2. | | |
| | Contingencies. | | |
| | No. 1. Paper and parchment............................................. | ... | 900 |
| | 2. Repairs to machinery............................................. | ... | 50 |
| | 3. Type...................................................................... | ... | 200 |
| | 4. Bookbinders’ materials, stores, and printing ink.... | ... | 200 |
| | 5. Motive power, fuel, and light................................. | ... | 550 |
| | 6. Cartage................................................................... | ... | 183 |
| | 7. Distribution of Hansard and Parliamentary papers | ... | 1,000 |
| | 8. Postage and telegrams............................................ | ... | 50 |
| | 9. Office requisites, exclusive of writing-paper and envelopes | ... | 10 |
| | 10. Writing-paper and envelopes, including cost of printing and embossing thereon............................................. | ... | 10 |
| | 11. Account, record, and other books, including cost of material, printing, and binding.......................................... | ... | 15 |
| | 12. Other printing........................................................ | ... | 50 |
| | 13. Incidental and petty cash expenditure................... | ... | 50 |
| | 14. Insurance of plant, machinery, and stock.............. | ... | 174 |
| | | ... | 3,442 |
| | Total Division No. 30........................ | ... | 13,802 |
V.—The Department of the Treasury—continued.
| Division No. 31. GOVERNOR-GENERAL’S OFFICE. | “Transferred.” | “Other.” |
| Subdivision No. 1. | £ | £ |
| Contingencies. | | |
| No. 1. Official printing and stationery, including account, record, and other books | ... | 110 |
| 2. Official telegrams and postage................................................ | ... | 500 |
| 3. Travelling, incidental, and petty cash expenditure................... | ... | 300 |
| 4. Services rendered by State Railway Departments.................... | ... | 1,000 |
| | ... | 1,910 |
| Division No. 32. | | |
| UNFORESEEN EXPENDITURE....................................................... | 200 | 500 |
| | 6,394 | 31,111 |
| Total Department of the Treasury................................... |  37,505
|
| Division No. 33. | |
| |